119-hr-5210119th Congress

To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code, title 50, United States Code, and title 52, United States Code, and to correct related technical errors.

Sponsored By: Representative Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

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Summary

Harmonizes federal law citations to reflect modern codification. This bill would update and correct hundreds of obsolete cross-references across many Titles of the U.S. Code so statutes and notes point to the correct current sections.

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  • Federal agencies, courts, and lawyers: Reduces confusion by aligning statutory citations and executive order notes across many Titles, including 2, 50, and 52.
  • Congress and the legislative branch: Fixes cross-references in ethics, budgeting, appropriations, Capitol operations, and related provisions so existing authorities remain coherent.
  • Immigration, national security, and elections: Implements 54 enumerated recodifications to align intelligence and national security citations with modern codification, and reanchors voting and campaign law references to 52 U.S.C.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]

MD • D

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