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§146 Deposit of Journals of Senate and House

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Place 25 copies of the Senate and House journals in the U.S. Library. Give them to members in session or to law-authorized people who apply to the librarian and sign receipts.

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Title 2, §146

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Twenty-five copies of the public Journals of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives, shall be deposited in the Library of the United States, at the seat of government, to be delivered to Members of Congress during any session, and to all other persons authorized by law to use the books in the Library, upon their application to the Librarian, and giving their responsible receipts for the same, in like manner as for other books.

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Codification R.S. § 98 derived from Res. Dec. 27, 1813, No. 1, 3 Stat. 140; Res. July 20, 1840, No. 5, 5 Stat. 409.

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2 U.S.C. § 146

Title 2The Congress

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Apr 3, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60