2 USC § 164 - Index and digest of State legislation; preparation

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s164"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 164 - Index and digest of State legislation; preparation"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "164"
section_name: "Index and digest of State legislation; preparation"
chapter_number: 5
chapter_name: "LIBRARY OF CONGRESS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Feb. 10, 1927, ch. 99, § 1, 44 Stat. 1066; Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, § 1, 45 Stat. 1398.)"
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# § 164. Index and digest of State legislation; preparation

The Librarian of Congress is authorized and directed to prepare biennially an index to the legislation of the States of the United States enacted during the biennium, together with a supplemental digest of the more important legislation of the period.

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**Source Credit**: (Feb. 10, 1927, ch. 99, § 1, 44 Stat. 1066; Feb. 28, 1929, ch. 367, § 1, 45 Stat. 1398.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1929—Act , repealed provision that the Librarian of Congress report biennially to Congress an index and digest of State legislation.