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§2701 Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress
Title 44 › Chapter CHAPTER 27— - ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE RECORDS OF CONGRESS › § 2701
Summary
Creates Advisory Committee on Records of Congress; it follows chapter 10 of title 5 but is permanent despite section 1013.
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Title 44, §2701
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(a)There is established the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the Committee).
(b)The Committee shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 10 of title 5, except that the Committee shall be of permanent duration, notwithstanding any provision of section 1013 of title 5.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Another section 1 of title IV of Pub. L. 101–509, 104 Stat. 1421, amended section 8902 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 2701, Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1295, established Federal Records Council and set forth composition, compensation, etc., of such Council, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 95–378, § 2(a), Sept. 22, 1978, 92 Stat. 723. section 1 of Pub. L. 95–378 abolished the Federal Records Council.
Amendments
2022—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5, except that the Committee shall be of permanent duration, notwithstanding any provision of section 1013 of title 5.” for “the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), except that the Committee shall be of permanent duration, notwithstanding any provision of section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.”
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44 U.S.C. § 2701
Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
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