2 USC § 132b - Joint Committee on the Library

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title: "2 USC § 132b - Joint Committee on the Library"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "132b"
section_name: "Joint Committee on the Library"
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source_credit: "(Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 223, 60 Stat. 838; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 205, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1742.)"
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# § 132b. Joint Committee on the Library

January 3, 1947

The Joint Committee of Congress on the Library shall, on and after , consist of the chairman and four members of the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the chairman and four members of the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Representatives.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 2, 1946, ch. 753, title II, § 223, 60 Stat. 838; Pub. L. 104–186, title II, § 205, Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1742.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1996— substituted “House Oversight” for “House Administration”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Change of Name

Committee on House Oversight of House of Representatives changed to Committee on House Administration of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Sixth Congress, .

### Effective Date

Section effective , see section 245 of act , set out as a note under .

### Member of Committee With Respect to Financial Management and Budget and Program Development

> “That notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective with the One Hundred Seventh Congress and each succeeding Congress the chair of the Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives shall serve as a member of the Joint Committee on the Library with respect to the Library’s financial management, organization, budget development and implementation, and program development and administration, as well as any other element of the mission of the Library of Congress which is subject to the requirements of Federal law.”

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