§ 910. — Congressional Record: subscriptions; sale of current, individual numbers, and bound sets; postage rate.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 44USC910]
TITLE 44--PUBLIC PRINTING AND DOCUMENTS
CHAPTER 9--CONGRESSIONAL RECORD
Sec. 910. Congressional Record: subscriptions; sale of current,
individual numbers, and bound sets; postage rate
(a) Under the direction of the Joint Committee, the Public Printer
may sell--
(1) subscriptions to the daily Record; and
(2) current, individual numbers, and bound sets of the
Congressional Record.
(b) The price of a subscription to the daily Record and of current,
individual numbers, and bound sets shall be determined by the Public
Printer based upon the cost of printing and distribution. Any such price
shall be paid in advance. The money from any such sale shall be paid
into the Treasury and accounted for in the Public Printer's annual
report to Congress.
(c) The Congressional Record shall be entitled to be mailed at the
same rates of postage at which any newspaper or other periodical
publication, with a legitimate list of paid subscribers, is entitled to
be mailed.
(Pub. L. 90-620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1260; Pub. L. 93-314,
Sec. 1(a), June 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 239.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964 ed., Sec. 188 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23,
Sec. 40, 28 Stat. 607).
Amendments
1974--Pub. L. 93-314 included subscriptions and postage rate in
section catchline, and inserted provisions in text authorizing sale of
subscriptions, requiring price for subscriptions to be paid in advance,
and directing that the Congressional Record shall be entitled to be
mailed at the same rates of postage at which any newspaper or other
periodical publication, with a legitimate list of paid subscribers, is
entitled to be mailed.