Title 2, Chapter 5
The Congress — 104 active sections, 11 inactive
Sections in this chapter
- § 1OmittedOmitted
- § 2Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress; compensation
- § 3Authority to transfer amounts between categories of appropriations
- § 131Collections composing Library; location
- § 132Departments of Library
- § 132aAppropriations for increase of general library
- § 132bJoint Committee on the Library
- § 133Joint Committee during recess of Congress
- § 134Incidental expenses of law library
- § 135Purchase of books for law library
- § 135aNational library service for the blind and print disabled
- § 135bLocal and regional centers; preference to blind and other physically handicapped veterans; rules and regulations; authorization of appropriations
- § 136Librarian of Congress; rules and regulations
- § 136bOmittedOmitted
- § 136cAuthorized additional expenses and services for which Library of Congress salary appropriations are available
- § 137Use and regulation of law library
- § 137bOmittedOmitted
- § 137cWithdrawal of books from Library of Congress
- § 138Law library; hours kept open
- § 139OmittedOmitted
- § 140Employees; fitness
- § 141Allocation of responsibilities for Library buildings and grounds
- § 141aDesign, installation, and maintenance of security systems; transfer of responsibility
- § 141bCollections, physical security, control, and preservation of order and decorum within the library
- § 142OmittedOmitted
- § 142aOffice of administrative assistant and disbursing officer in Library of Congress abolished; transfer of duties to appointee of Librarian
- § 142bCertifying officers of the Library of Congress; accountability; relief by Comptroller General
- § 142cEnforcement of liability of certifying officers of Library of Congress
- § 142dDisbursing officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements in accordance with voucher; examination of vouchers; liability
- § 142eDisbursing Officer of the Library of Congress; disbursements for Congressional Budget Office, accountability; financial management support to Congressional Budget Office under agreement of Librarian of Congress and Director of Congressional Budget Office; Congressional Budget Office certifying officers: voucher certifications, accountability, relief by Comptroller General
- § 142fOffice of Technology Assessment; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management support by Library of Congress
- § 142gCopyright Royalty Tribunal; computation and disbursement of pay of Tribunal personnel by Library of Congress
- § 142hBiomedical Ethics Board; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- § 142iUnited States Capitol Preservation Commission; provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress
- § 142jJohn C. Stennis Center for Public Service Training and Development; disbursement of funds, computation and disbursement of basic pay, and provision of financial management services and support by Library of Congress; payment for services
- § 142kLibrary of Congress disbursing office; payroll processing functions
- § 142lDisbursing Officer of Library of Congress; disbursements for Office of Congressional Workplace Rights; voucher certifications, accountability and relief by Comptroller General
- § 143Appropriations for Library Building and Grounds
- § 143aDisbursement of funds
- § 143bPayments in advance for subscriptions or other charges
- § 143cUse of other library funds to make payments
- § 143dFunds available for workers compensation payments
- § 144Copies of Statutes at Large
- § 145Copies of journals and documents
- § 145aPeriodical binding of printed hearings of committee testimony
- § 146Deposit of Journals of Senate and House
- § 147Repealed. Oct. 25, 1951, ch. 562, § 1(l) , 65 Stat. 638Repealed
- § 148Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(l) , 65 Stat. 701Repealed
- § 149Transfer of books to other libraries
- § 149aPermitting use of proceeds from disposition of surplus or obsolete personal property
- § 150Sale of copies of card indexes and other publications
- § 151Smithsonian Library
- § 152Care and use of Smithsonian Library
- § 153Control of library of House of Representatives
- § 154Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; members; quorum; seal; rules and regulations
- § 155Compensation and expenses of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 156Gifts, etc., to Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 157Funds of Library of Congress Trust Fund Board; management of
- § 158Deposits by Library of Congress Trust Fund Board with Treasurer of United States
- § 158aTemporary possession of gifts of money or securities to Library of Congress; investment
- § 159Perpetual succession and suits by or against Library of Congress Trust Fund Board
- § 160Disbursement of gifts, etc., to Library
- § 161Tax exemption of gifts, etc., to Library of Congress
- § 162Compensation of Library of Congress employees
- § 162aGross salary of Library of Congress employees
- § 162bLittle Scholars Child Development Center; employee compensation and personnel matters
- § 163OmittedOmitted
- § 164Index and digest of State legislation; preparation
- § 164aOfficial distribution of State legislation index and digest
- § 165Authorization for appropriation for biennial index
- § 166Congressional Research Service
- § 166aEqual access to Congressional Research Service Reports
- § 167hRepealed. Pub. L. 110–161, div. H, title I, § 1004(d)(1)(B) , (2)(B), Dec. 26, 2007 , 121 Stat. 2233 , 2234, and Pub. L. 110–178, § 4(a)(2) , (b)(2), Jan. 7, 2008 , 121 Stat. 2551 , 2552; Pub. L. 111–145, § 6(d)(1) , Mar. 4, 2010 , 124 Stat. 54Repealed
- § 167iSuspension of prohibitions against use of Library buildings and grounds
- § 167jArea comprising Library of Congress grounds; “buildings and grounds” defined
- § 168Constitution of the United States; preparation and publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements; decennial editions and supplements
- § 168aPrinting of Constitution Annotated as Senate documents
- § 168bPrinting and distribution of additional copies of Constitution Annotated
- § 168cPrinting and distribution of decennial editions and supplements to Constitution Annotated
- § 168dAuthorization of appropriations for Constitution Annotated
- § 169Positions in Library of Congress exempt from citizenship requirement
- § 170American Television and Radio Archives
- § 171Congressional declaration of findings and purpose as to Center for the Book
- § 172Definitions
- § 173Establishment of Center for the Book
- § 174Function of Center for the Book
- § 175Administrative provisions
- § 176Mass Book Deacidification Facility; operation by Librarian of Congress
- § 177Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry
- § 178lRepealed. Pub. L. 102–307, title II, § 214 , June 26, 1992 , 106 Stat. 272Repealed
- § 179kRepealed. Pub. L. 104–285, title I, § 114 , Oct. 11, 1996 , 110 Stat. 3382Repealed
- § 179lNational Film Registry of Library of Congress
- § 179mDuties of Librarian of Congress
- § 179nNational Film Preservation Board
- § 179oResponsibilities and powers of Board
- § 179pNational Film Registry Collection of Library of Congress
- § 179qSeal of National Film Registry
- § 179rRemedies
- § 179sLimitations of remedies
- § 179tStaff of Board; experts and consultants
- § 179uDefinitions
- § 179vAuthorization of appropriations
- § 179wEffective date
- § 180Legislative information retrieval system
- § 181Program for exchange of information among legislative branch agencies
- § 182Cooperative Acquisitions Program Revolving Fund
- § 182aRevolving fund for duplication services associated with audiovisual conservation center
- § 182bRevolving fund for sales shop and other services
- § 182cRevolving fund for FEDLINK program and Federal Research program
- § 182dAudits by Comptroller General
- § 182eLibrary of Congress National Collection Stewardship Fund
- § 183Written history of the House of Representatives
- § 183aOral history of the House of Representatives
- § 184Incorporation of digital collections into educational curricula
- § 185Inspector General of the Library of Congress
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