§ 168. — Constitution of the United States; preparation and publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements; decennial editions and supplements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC168]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 5--LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Sec. 168. Constitution of the United States; preparation and
publication of revised edition; annotations; supplements;
decennial editions and supplements
The Librarian of Congress shall have prepared--
(1) a hardbound revised edition of the Constitution of the
United States of America--Analysis and Interpretation, published as
Senate Document Numbered 39, Eighty-eighth Congress (referred to
hereinafter as the ``Constitution Annotated''), which shall contain
annotations of decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States
through the end of the October 1971 term of the Supreme Court,
construing provisions of the Constitution;
(2) upon the completion of each of the October 1973, October
1975, October 1977, and October 1979 terms of the Supreme Court, a
cumulative pocket-part supplement to the hardbound revised edition
of the Constitution Annotated prepared pursuant to clause (1), which
shall contain cumulative annotations of all such decisions rendered
by the Supreme Court after the end of the October 1971 term;
(3) upon the completion of the October 1981 term of the Supreme
Court, and upon the completion of each tenth October term of the
Supreme Court thereafter, a hardbound decennial revised edition of
the Constitution Annotated, which shall contain annotations of all
decisions theretofore rendered by the Supreme Court construing
provisions of the Constitution; and
(4) upon the completion of the October 1983 term of the Supreme
Court, and upon the completion of each subsequent October term of
the Supreme Court beginning in an odd-numbered year (the final digit
of which is not a 1), a cumulative pocket-part supplement to the
most recent hardbound decennial revised edition of the Constitution
Annotated, which shall contain cumulative annotations of all such
decisions rendered by the Supreme Court which were not included in
that hardbound decennial revised edition of the Constitution
Annotated.
(Pub. L. 91-589, Sec. 1, Dec. 24, 1970, 84 Stat. 1586.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 168b, 168d of this title.
