44 USC § 710 - Copies of Acts furnished to Director of the Government Publishing Office

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title: "44 USC § 710 - Copies of Acts furnished to Director of the Government Publishing Office"
title_number: 44
title_name: "PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS"
section_number: "710"
section_name: "Copies of Acts furnished to Director of the Government Publishing Office"
chapter_number: 7
chapter_name: "CONGRESSIONAL PRINTING AND BINDING"
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last_updated: "2025-02-05"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1249; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2286; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)"
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# § 710. Copies of Acts furnished to Director of the Government Publishing Office

The Archivist of the United States shall furnish to the Director of the Government Publishing Office a copy of every Act and joint resolution, as soon as possible after its approval by the President, or after it has become a law under the Constitution without his approval.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1249; Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2286; Pub. L. 113–235, div. H, title I, § 1301(c), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2537.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., § 191a (R.S. § 210; , ; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 20, § 1, eff. ; 15 F.R. 3178, ).

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2014— substituted “Director of the Government Publishing Office” for “Public Printer” in section catchline and text.

1984— substituted “Archivist of the United States” for “Administrator of General Services”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , see , set out as a note under .