Title 44Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-73not60

§708 Bills and Resolutions: Binding Sets for Congress

Title 44 › Chapter 7— CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING › § 708

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

GPO Director must bind four sets (two for the Senate, two for the House) of Congress’s bills and resolutions from the Senate and House document room for reference.

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Title 44, §708

Public Printing and Documents — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Director of the Government Publishing Office shall bind four sets of Senate and House of Representatives bills, joint and concurrent resolutions of each Congress, two for the Senate and two for the House, to be furnished him from the files of the Senate and House document room, the volumes when bound to be kept there for reference.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 190 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 82, 28 Stat. 622).

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–235 substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer”.

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Citation

44 U.S.C. § 708

Title 44Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60