44 U.S.C. § 910 — Congressional Record: subscriptions; sale of current, individual numbers, and bound sets; postage rate

submitted 58 years ago by Pub. L. 90-620 to r/title-44-PUBLIC-PRINTING-AND-DOCUMENTS · 140 words · no verdicts yet

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Under the Joint Committee’s direction, the Government Publishing Office may sell Congressional Record subscriptions, individual issues, and bound sets. Prices are based on printing and distribution costs, paid in advance, and sale money goes to the Treasury.

(a) Under the Joint Committee’s direction, the Director of the Government Publishing Office may sell (1) daily Record subscriptions and (2) current individual issues and bound Congressional Record sets. (b) The Director sets prices based on printing and distribution costs. Prices must be paid in advance. Sale proceeds go into the Treasury and are accounted for in the Public Printer’s annual report to Congress. (c) The Congressional Record may be mailed at the same postage rates available to a newspaper or other periodical with a legitimate paid-subscriber list.

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(a)

Under the direction of the Joint Committee, the Director of the Government Publishing Office may sell—

(1)

subscriptions to the daily Record; and

(2)

current, individual numbers, and bound sets of the Congressional Record.

(b)

The price of a subscription to the daily Record and of current, individual numbers, and bound sets shall be determined by the Director of the Government Publishing Office based upon the cost of printing and distribution. Any such price shall be paid in advance. The money from any such sale shall be paid into the Treasury and accounted for in the Public Printer’s 1 annual report to Congress.

(c)

The Congressional Record shall be entitled to be mailed at the same rates of postage at which any newspaper or other periodical publication, with a legitimate list of paid subscribers, is entitled to be mailed.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1260; Pub. L. 93–314, § 1(a), June 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 239; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1968Enacted · Pub. L. 90-620 · 82 Stat. 1260
1974Amended · Pub. L. 93-314 · 88 Stat. 239
2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-235 · 128 Stat. 2537

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 90-620 on 1968-10-22.

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