Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102

§135 Purchase of Books for Law Library

Title 2 › CHAPTER 5 — LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › § 135

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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The Librarian must buy books for the law library and must follow the catalogue that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court provides.

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Title 2, §135

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The Librarian shall make the purchases of books for the law library, under the direction of and pursuant to the catalogue furnished him by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

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Codification R.S. § 84 derived from act July 14, 1832, ch. 221, § 4, 4 Stat. 579.

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2 U.S.C. § 135

Title 2, The Congress

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102