Title 2, The CongressRelease 119-102
§164 Index and Digest of State Legislation; Preparation
Title 2 › CHAPTER 5 — LIBRARY OF CONGRESS › § 164
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Every two years the Librarian of Congress must make an index of the laws the States passed during those two years and also prepare a short summary of the most important state laws from that period.
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Title 2, §164
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The Librarian of Congress is authorized and directed to prepare biennially an index to the legislation of the States of the United States enacted during the biennium, together with a supplemental digest of the more important legislation of the period.
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1929—Act Feb. 28, 1929, repealed provision that the Librarian of Congress report biennially to Congress an index and digest of State legislation.
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2 U.S.C. § 164
Title 2, The Congress
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Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102