2 USC § 656 - Member User Group

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identifier: "/us/usc/t2/s656"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "2 USC § 656 - Member User Group"
title_number: 2
title_name: "THE CONGRESS"
section_number: "656"
section_name: "Member User Group"
chapter_number: 17
chapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND FISCAL OPERATIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "FISCAL PROCEDURES"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "General Provisions"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 93–344, title IV, § 406, formerly § 407, as added Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 214, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1060; renumbered § 406, Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10116(c)(1), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 692.)"
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# § 656. Member User Group

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, after consulting with the Minority Leader of the House, may appoint a Member User Group for the purpose of reviewing budgetary scorekeeping rules and practices of the House and advising the Speaker from time to time on the effect and impact of such rules and practices.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 93–344, title IV, § 406, formerly § 407, as added Pub. L. 99–177, title II, § 214, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1060; renumbered § 406, Pub. L. 105–33, title X, § 10116(c)(1), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 692.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior  was renumbered section 405 and is classified to .

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### Effective Date

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