Us Code § 1012 - Responsibilities of Library of Congress
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§ 1012. Responsibilities of Library of Congress
Subject to section 552 of this title, the Administrator shall provide for the filing with the Library of Congress of at least 8 copies of each report made by each advisory committee and, where appropriate, background papers prepared by consultants. The Librarian of Congress shall establish a depository for the reports and papers and make them available for public inspection and use.
(Pub. L. 117–286, §3(a), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4204.)
| Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 1012 | 5 U.S.C. App. (FACA §13) | Pub. L. 92–463, §13, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 775. |
In this section, the word "Administrator" is substituted for "Director" (meaning the Director of the Office of Management and Budget) because of section 5F of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1977 (5 U.S.C. App.).
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