Title 44 — Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-73not60

§722 Congressional Directory: Sale

Title 44 › Chapter 7— CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING › § 722

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

GPO may sell the Congressional Directory under Joint Committee direction to cover printing costs; proceeds go to Treasury, reported yearly; no credit.

Full Legal Text

Title 44, §722

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The Director of the Government Publishing Office, under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing, may print the current Congressional Directory for sale at a price sufficient to reimburse the expense of printing. The money derived from sales shall be paid into the Treasury and accounted for in his annual report to Congress, and sales may not be made on credit.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 150 (Jan. 12, 1895 ch. 23, § 40, 28 Stat. 607).

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. § 722

Title 44 — Public Printing and Documents

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60