Us Code § 505 - Report to Congress
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§ 505. Report to Congress
The corporation shall, on or before the 1st day of December in each year, transmit to Congress and to the President a report of its proceedings and activities for the preceding calendar year, including a detailed statement of its receipts and expenditures. Such reports shall not be printed as public documents.
(June 10, 1930, ch. 440, §5, 46 Stat. 540.)
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