15 U.S.C. § 3133 — Exercise of rulemaking powers

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This subchapter and its amendments are enacted as rules of the House and Senate. Each chamber may change its own rules in the same way and to the same extent as any other rule.

(a) The provisions of this subchapter and their amendments are enacted by Congress (1) as an exercise of the House's and Senate's rulemaking power. They are treated as part of each chamber's rules, or the rules of the chamber to which they specifically apply, and supersede inconsistent rules only to that extent. (2) This is done with full recognition that either chamber may change its own rules at any time, in the same way and to the same extent as any other rule of that chamber.

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(a)

1 The Provisions of this subchapter and the amendments made by such provisions are enacted by the Congress—

(1)

as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the House of Representatives and the Senate, respectively, and as such they shall be considered as part of the rules of each House, respectively, or of that House to which they specifically apply, and such rules shall supersede other rules only to the extent that they are inconsistent therewith; and

(2)

with full recognition of the constitutional right of either House to change such rules (so far as relating to such House), at any time, in the same manner and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of such House.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 95–523, title III, § 305, Oct. 27, 1978, 92 Stat. 1907.)

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1978Enacted · Pub. L. 95-523 · 92 Stat. 1907

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