1 U.S.C. § 206 — Bills and resolutions of Committee on the Judiciary of House of Representatives; form and style; ancillaries; curtailment of copies

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Bills about revising the laws that go through the House Judiciary Committee must be printed in a form the committee decides is economical and suitable. This printing style continues until the bill becomes law in both houses. The committee can also limit how many printed copies are made at each stage.

All bills and resolutions about revising the laws, whether sent to or reported by the House Judiciary Committee, must be printed in whatever form, style, and with whatever extra materials the committee decides are economical and suitable. That printing format keeps being used until the bill is finally enacted by both houses of Congress. The committee can also cut back how many copies get printed at the different stages a bill goes through in the House.

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All bills and resolutions relating to the revision of the laws referred to or reported by the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives shall be printed in such form and style, and with such ancillaries, as such committee may prescribe as being economical and suitable, to so continue until final enactment thereof in both Houses of Congress; and such committee may also curtail the number of copies of such bills to be printed in the various parliamentary stages in the House of Representatives.

Source credit: (July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 639.)

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1947Enacted · Act of July 30, 1947, ch. 388 · 61 Stat. 639

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