5 USC § 1010 - Availability of transcripts

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title: "5 USC § 1010 - Availability of transcripts"
title_number: 5
title_name: "GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES"
section_number: "1010"
section_name: "Availability of transcripts"
chapter_number: 10
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES"
part_number: "I"
part_name: "THE AGENCIES GENERALLY"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 117–286, § 3(a), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4203.)"
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# § 1010. Availability of transcripts

**(a)** **Definition of Agency Proceeding.—** In this section, the term “agency proceeding” has the meaning given the term in section 551 of this title.

**(b)** **Availability.—** Agencies and advisory committees shall make available to any person, at actual cost of duplication, copies of transcripts of any agency proceeding or advisory committee meeting.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 117–286, § 3(a), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4203.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1010 | 5 U.S.C. App. (FACA § 11) | Pub. L. 92–463, § 11, Oct. 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 775. |

In subsection (b), the words “Except where prohibited by contractual agreements entered into prior to the effective date of this Act [i.e., 90 days after ]” are omitted as obsolete.