Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102
§133 Joint Committee During Recess of Congress
Title 2 › CHAPTER 5 — LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › § 133
Summary
Senators on the Library committee must carry out its duties while Congress is in recess.
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Title 2, §133
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The portion of the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library on the part of the Senate remaining in office as Senators shall during the recess of Congress exercise the powers and discharge the duties conferred by law upon the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
Legislative History
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Amendments
1946—Act Aug. 2, 1946, changed composition of Joint Committee. See section 132b of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 1946 AmendmentAmendment by act Aug. 2, 1946, effective Jan. 3, 1947, see section 245 of that act, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.
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2 U.S.C. § 133
Title 2, The Congress
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102