Title 44Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-73not60

§717 Appropriation Chargeable for Printing of Document or Report by Order of Congress

Title 44 › Chapter 7— CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING › § 717

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

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Congress-ordered printing that can't be charged elsewhere under section 1107 must, by the Joint Committee on Printing, be charged to Congress's printing fund.

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Title 44, §717

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The cost of the printing of a document or report printed by order of Congress which, under section 1107 of this title, cannot be properly charged to another appropriation or allotment of appropriation already made, upon order of the Joint Committee on Printing, shall be charged to the allotment of appropriation for printing and binding for Congress.

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Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 144 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 2, 28 Stat. 601; Mar. 1, 1907, ch. 2284, § 1, 34 Stat. 1013).

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44 U.S.C. § 717

Title 44Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60