Title 44, Public Printing and DocumentsRelease 119-102
§909 Congressional Record: Exchange for Parliamentary Hansard
Title 44 › CHAPTER 9 — CONGRESSIONAL RECORD › § 909
Summary
The Librarian of Congress can give copies of the daily and bound Congressional Record to Canada’s Undersecretary of State for External Affairs in exchange for a copy of the Parliamentary Hansard; the Government Publishing Office must carry out the Librarian’s request, and any Hansard received becomes the property of the Department of State.
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Title 44, §909
Public Printing and Documents, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Librarian of Congress may furnish a copy of the daily and bound Congressional Record to the Undersecretary of State for External Affairs of Canada in exchange for a copy of the Parliamentary Hansard, and the Director of the Government Publishing Office shall honor the requisition of the Librarian of Congress for it. The Parliamentary Hansard so received shall be the property of the Department of State.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 187 (Apr. 10, 1912, No. 14, 37 Stat. 632).
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. § 909
Title 44, Public Printing and Documents
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102