Title 44 U.S.C. — Public Printing and Documents

400 sections

• § 1 — SHORT TITLE.
• § 2 — DEFINITIONS.
• § 3 — WEBSITE MODERNIZATION.
• § 4 — DIGITIZATION OF GOVERNMENT SERVICES AND FORMS.
• § 5 — ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
• § 6 — CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AND DIGITAL SERVICE DELIVERY.
• § 7 — STANDARDIZATION.
• § 8 — REVISION OF FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION.
• § 9 — NO ADDITIONAL FUNDING.
• § 10 — DISCLOSURE OF OTHER MATERIALS AND ADDITIONAL STUDY.
• § 11 — RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.
• § 12 — TERMINATION OF EFFECT OF ACT.
• § 13 — AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
• § 14 — SEVERABILITY.
• § 101 — SHORT TITLE.
• § 102 — PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF TIKTOK.
• § 103 —
• § 104 —
• § 105 —
• § 106 —
• § 201 — DEFINITIONS.
• § 202 — FEDERAL AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.
• § 203 — COMPATIBILITY OF EXECUTIVE AGENCY METHODS FOR USE AND ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
• § 204 — FEDERAL INTERNET PORTAL.
• § 205 — FEDERAL COURTS.
• § 206 — REGULATORY AGENCIES.
• § 207 — ACCESSIBILITY, USABILITY, AND PRESERVATION OF GOVERNMENT INFORMATION.
• § 208 — PRIVACY PROVISIONS.
• § 209 — FEDERAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.
• § 210 — SHARE-IN-SAVINGS INITIATIVES.
• § 211 — AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY BY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS THROUGH FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULES.
• § 212 — INTEGRATED REPORTING STUDY AND PILOT PROJECTS.
• § 213 — COMMUNITY TECHNOLOGY CENTERS.
• § 214 — ENHANCING CRISIS MANAGEMENT THROUGH ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY.
• § 215 — DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO THE INTERNET.
• § 216 — COMMON PROTOCOLS FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
• § 301 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: appointment
• § 302 — Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office: appointment; duties
• § 303 — Director of the Government Publishing Office and Deputy Director of the Government Publishing Office: pay
• § 304 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: vacancy in office
• § 305 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: employees; pay
• § 306 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: employment of skilled workmen; trial of skill
• § 307 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: night work
• § 308 — Disbursing officer; deputy disbursing officer; certifying officers and employees
• § 309 — Revolving fund for operation and maintenance of Government Publishing Office: capitalization; reimbursements and credits; accounting and budgeting; reports
• § 310 — Payments for printing, binding, blank paper, and supplies
• § 311 — Purchases exempt from subtitle I of title 40 and division C (except sections 3302, 3501(b), 3509, 3906, 4710, and 4711) of subtitle I of title 41; contract negotiation authority; small purchase threshold
• § 312 — Machinery, material, equipment, or supplies from other Government agencies
• § 313 — Examining boards: paper; bindery materials; machinery
• § 314 — Inks, glues, and other supplies furnished to other Government agencies: payment
• § 315 — Branches of Government Publishing Office; limitations
• § 316 — Detail of employees of Government Publishing Office to other Government establishments
• § 317 — Special policemen
• § 318 — Transfer of surplus property; acceptance of voluntary services
• § 501 — Government printing, binding, and blank-book work to be done at Government Publishing Office
• § 502 — Procurement of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 503 — Printing in veterans’ hospitals
• § 504 — Direct purchase of printing, binding, and blank-book work by Government agencies
• § 505 — Sale of duplicate plates
• § 506 — Time for printing documents or reports which include illustrations or maps
• § 507 — Orders for printing to be acted upon within one year
• § 508 — Annual estimates of quantity of paper required for public printing and binding
• § 509 — Standards of paper; advertisements for proposals; samples
• § 510 — Specifications in advertisements for paper
• § 511 — Opening bids; bonds
• § 512 — Approval of paper contracts; time for performance; bonds
• § 513 — Comparison of paper and envelopes with standard quality
• § 514 — Determination of quality of paper
• § 515 — Default of contractor; new contracts and purchase in open market
• § 516 — Liability of defaulting contractor
• § 517 — Purchase of paper in open market
• § 701 — “Usual number” of documents and reports; distribution of House and Senate documents and reports; binding; reports on private bills; number of copies printed; distribution
• § 702 — Extra copies of documents and reports
• § 703 — Printing extra copies
• § 704 — Reprinting bills, laws, and reports from committees not exceeding fifty pages
• § 705 — Duplicate orders to print
• § 706 — Bills and resolutions: number and distribution
• § 707 — Bills and resolutions: style and form
• § 708 — Bills and resolutions: binding sets for Congress
• § 709 — Public and private laws, postal conventions, and treaties
• § 710 — Copies of Acts furnished to Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 711 — Printing Acts, joint resolutions, and treaties
• § 712 — Printing of postal conventions
• § 713 — Journals of Houses of Congress
• § 714 — Printing documents for Congress in two or more editions; printing of full number and allotment of full quota
• § 715 — Senate and House documents and reports for Department of State
• § 716 — Printing of documents not provided for by law
• § 717 — Appropriation chargeable for printing of document or report by order of Congress
• § 718 — Lapse of authority to print
• § 719 — Classification and numbering of publications ordered printed by Congress; designation of publications of departments; printing of committee hearings
• § 720 — Senate and House Manuals
• § 721 — Congressional Directory
• § 722 — Congressional Directory: sale
• § 723 — Memorial addresses: preparation; distribution
• § 724 — Memorial addresses: illustrations
• § 725 — Statement of appropriations; “usual number”
• § 726 — Printing for committees of Congress
• § 727 — Committee reports: indexing and binding
• § 728 — United States Statutes at Large: distribution
• § 729 — United States Statutes at Large: references in margins
• § 730 — Distribution of documents to Members of Congress
• § 731 — Allotments of public documents printed after expiration of terms of Members of Congress; rights of retiring Members to documents
• § 732 — Time for distribution of documents by Members of Congress extended
• § 733 — Documents and reports ordered by Members of Congress; franks and envelopes for Members of Congress
• § 734 — Stationery and blank books for Congress
• § 735 — Binding for Senators
• § 736 — Binding at expense of Members of Congress
• § 737 — Binding for Senate library
• § 738 — Binding of publications for distribution to libraries
• § 739 — Senate and House document rooms; superintendents
• § 740 — Senate Service Department and House Publications Distribution Service; superintendents
• § 741 — Disposition of documents stored at Capitol
• § 901 — Congressional Record: arrangement, style, contents, and indexes
• § 902 — Congressional Record: Indexes
• § 903 — Congressional Record: daily and permanent forms
• § 904 — Congressional Record: maps; diagrams; illustrations
• § 905 — Congressional Record: additional insertions
• § 906 — Congressional Record: gratuitous copies; delivery
• § 907 — Congressional Record: extracts for Members of Congress; mailing envelopes
• § 908 — Congressional Record: payment for printing extracts or other documents
• § 909 — Congressional Record: exchange for Parliamentary Hansard
• § 910 — Congressional Record: subscriptions; sale of current, individual numbers, and bound sets; postage rate
• § 1101 — Printing and binding for the President
• § 1102 — Printing to be authorized by law and necessary to the public business, not in excess of appropriation, and on special requisition filed with the Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 1103 — Certificate of necessity; estimate of cost
• § 1104 — Restrictions on use of illustrations
• § 1105 — Form and style of work for departments
• § 1106 — Inserting “compliments” forbidden
• § 1107 — Appropriations chargeable for printing and binding of documents or reports
• § 1108 — Presidential approval required for printing of periodicals; number printed; sale to public
• § 1109 — Printing documents in two or more editions; full number and allotment of full quota
• § 1110 — Daily examination of Congressional Record for immediate ordering of documents for official use; limit; bills and resolutions
• § 1111 — Annual reports: time for furnishing manuscript and proofs to Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 1112 — Annual reports: type for reports of executive officers
• § 1113 — Annual reports: exclusion of irrelevant matter
• § 1114 — Annual reports: number of copies for Congress
• § 1115 — Annual reports: time of delivery by Director of the Government Publishing Office to Congress
• § 1116 — Annual reports: limitation on number of copies printed; reports of bureau chiefs
• § 1117 — Annual reports: discontinuance of printing of annual or special reports to keep within appropriations
• § 1118 — Documents beyond scope of ordinary departmental business
• § 1119 — Government publications as public property
• § 1120 — Blanks and letterheads for judges and officers of courts
• § 1121 — Paper and envelopes for Government agencies in the District of Columbia
• § 1122 — Supplies for Government establishments
• § 1123 — Binding materials; bookbinding for libraries
• § 1301 — Agriculture, Department of: report of Secretary
• § 1302 — Agriculture, Department of: monthly crop report and other publications
• § 1303 — American Historical Association: report
• § 1304 — Army and Navy registers
• § 1305 — Attorney General: opinions
• § 1306 — Civil Service Commission: report
• § 1307 — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: nautical products, sale and distribution
• § 1308 — Coast Guard: annual report of the Commandant
• § 1309 — Coast Guard: notices to mariners and other special publications
• § 1310 — Commerce Department: navigation and weather information
• § 1311 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 123(b)(1), Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3839]
• § 1312 — Director of Public Health of District of Columbia: report
• § 1313 — Education, Commissioner of: report
• § 1314 — Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac
• § 1315 — Fish and Wildlife Service: bulletins
• § 1316 — Fish and Wildlife Service: report of the Director
• § 1317 — Foreign Relations
• § 1318 — Geological Survey: classes and sizes of publications; report of mineral resources; number of copies; reprints; distribution
• § 1319 — Geological Survey: specific appropriations required for monographs and bulletins
• § 1320 — Geological Survey: distribution of publications to public libraries
• § 1320A — Historical societies’ publications
• § 1321 — Hydrographic Surveys; foreign surveys
• § 1322 — Immigration and Naturalization Service: report
• § 1323 — Interstate Commerce Commission: report
• § 1324 — Labor Statistics, Bureau of: bulletins
• § 1325 — Labor Statistics, Bureau of: report of Commissioner
• § 1326 — Librarian of Congress: reports
• § 1327 — Mines, Bureau of: publications
• § 1328 — Merchant vessels of the United States
• § 1329 — Mint: reports of Director
• § 1330 — Monthly Summary Statement of Imports and Exports
• § 1331 — National Academy of Sciences: report
• § 1332 — National encampments of Veterans’ organizations; proceedings printed annually for Congress
• § 1333 — National high school and college debate topics
• § 1334 — Naval Intelligence Office: additional copies of publications
• § 1335 — Naval Observatory Observations
• § 1336 — National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: special publications
• § 1337, — Repealed. Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(9) [title IV, § 4732(b)(25)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–585]
• § 1339 — Printing of the President’s Message
• § 1340 — Director of the Government Publishing Office: annual report
• § 1341 — Smithsonian Institution: report
• § 1342 — Repealed. Pub. L. 104–127, title IV, § 384, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1016]
• § 1343 — Statistical Abstract of the United States
• § 1344 — Treasury Department: reports
• § 1501 — Definitions
• § 1502 — Custody and publishing of Federal documents; appointment of Director
• § 1503 — Filing documents with Office; notation of time; public inspection; transmission for publishing
• § 1504 — “Federal Register”; publishing; contents; distribution; price; physical copies
• § 1505 — Documents to be published in Federal Register
• § 1506 — Administrative Committee of the Federal Register; establishment and composition; powers and duties
• § 1507 — Filing document as constructive notice; publication in Federal Register as presumption of validity; judicial notice; citation
• § 1508 — Publication in Federal Register as notice of hearing
• § 1509 — Costs of publication, etc.
• § 1510 — Code of Federal Regulations
• § 1511 — International agreements excluded from provisions of chapter
• § 1701 — SHORT TITLE.
• § 1702 — AUTHORITY OF OMB TO PROVIDE FOR ACQUISITION AND USE OF ALTERNATIVE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES BY EXECUTIVE AGENCIES.
• § 1703 — PROCEDURES FOR USE AND ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES BY EXECUTIVE AGENCIES.
• § 1704 — DEADLINE FOR IMPLEMENTATION BY EXECUTIVE AGENCIES OF PROCEDURES FOR USE AND ACCEPTANCE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
• § 1705 — ELECTRONIC STORAGE AND FILING OF EMPLOYMENT FORMS.
• § 1706 — STUDY ON USE OF ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES.
• § 1707 — ENFORCEABILITY AND LEGAL EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS.
• § 1708 — DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION.
• § 1709 — APPLICATION WITH INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS.
• § 1710 — DEFINITIONS.
• § 1711 — Catalog of Government publications
• § 1712 — Documents for use of the Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 1713 — Documents to be delivered to the Executive Mansion
• § 1714 — Publications for use of National Archives and Records Administration
• § 1715 — Publications for department or officer or for congressional committees
• § 1716 — Public documents for legations and consulates of United States
• § 1717 — Documents and reports for foreign legations
• § 1718 — Distribution of Government publications to the Library of Congress
• § 1719 — International exchange of Government publications
• § 1720 — Documents not needed by departments to be turned over to Superintendent of Documents
• § 1721 — Exchange of documents by heads of departments
• § 1722 — Departmental distribution of publications
• § 1841 — UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS PHENOMENA RECORDS COLLECTION AT THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION.
• § 1842 — REVIEW, IDENTIFICATION, TRANSMISSION TO THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES, AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS PHENOMENA RECORDS BY GOVERNMENT OFFICES.
• § 1843 — GROUNDS FOR POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF UNIDENTIFIED ANOMALOUS PHENOMENA RECORDS.
• § 1901 — Definition of Government publication
• § 1902 — Availability of Government publications through Superintendent of Documents; lists of publications not ordered from Government Publishing Office
• § 1903 — Distribution of publications to depositories; notice to Government components; cost of printing and binding
• § 1904 — Classified list of Government publications for selection by depositories
• § 1905 — Distribution to depositories; designation of additional libraries; justification; authorization for certain designations
• § 1906 — Land-grant colleges constituted depositories
• § 1907 — Libraries of executive departments, service academies, and independent agencies constituted depositories; certifications of need; disposal of unwanted publications
• § 1908 — American Antiquarian Society to receive certain publications
• § 1909 — Requirements of depository libraries; reports on conditions; investigations; termination; replacement
• § 1910 — Designations of replacement depositories; limitations on numbers; conditions
• § 1911 — Free use of Government publications in depositories; disposal of unwanted publications
• § 1912 — Regional depositories; designation; functions; disposal of publications
• § 1913 — Appropriations for supplying depository libraries; restriction
• § 1914 — Implementation of depository library program by Director of the Government Publishing Office
• § 1915 — Highest State appellate court libraries as depository libraries
• § 1916 — Designation of libraries of accredited law schools as depository libraries
• § 2101 — Definitions
• § 2102 — Establishment
• § 2103 — Officers
• § 2104 — Administrative provisions
• § 2105 — Personnel and services
• § 2106 — Reports to Congress
• § 2107 — Acceptance of records for historical preservation
• § 2108 — Responsibility for custody, use, and withdrawal of records
• § 2109 — Preservation, arrangement, duplication, exhibition of records
• § 2110 — Servicing records
• § 2111 — Material accepted for deposit
• § 2112 — Presidential archival depository
• § 2113 — Depository for agreements between States
• § 2114 — Preservation of audio and visual records
• § 2115 — Reports; correction of violations
• § 2116 — Legal status of reproductions; official seal; fees for copies and reproductions
• § 2117 — Limitation on liability
• § 2118 — Records of Congress
• § 2119 — Cooperative agreements
• § 2120 — Online access of founding fathers documents
• § 2201 — Definitions
• § 2202 — Ownership of Presidential records
• § 2203 — Management and custody of Presidential records
• § 2204 — Restrictions on access to Presidential records
• § 2205 — Exceptions to restricted access
• § 2206 — Regulations
• § 2207 — Vice-Presidential records
• § 2208 — Claims of constitutionally based privilege against disclosure
• § 2209 — Disclosure requirement for official business conducted using non-official electronic messaging accounts
• § 2301 — Establishment of Board; membership
• § 2302 — Authority of the Board; seal; services; bylaws; rules; regulations; employees
• § 2303 — Powers and obligations of the Board; liability of members
• § 2304 — Compensation of members; availability of trust funds for expenses of the Board
• § 2305 — Acceptance of gifts
• § 2306 — Investment of funds
• § 2307 — Trust fund account; disbursements; sales of publications and releases
• § 2308 — Tax exemption for gifts
• § 2501 — Creation; composition; appointment and tenure; meetings
• § 2502 — Vacancies
• § 2503 — Executive director, staff, transportation expenses
• § 2504 — Duties; authorization of grants for historical publications and records programs; authorization for appropriations
• § 2505 — Special advisory committees; membership; reimbursement
• § 2506 — Records to be kept by grantees
• § 2507 — Repealed. Pub. L. 98–497, title I, § 107(b)(12)(A), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2287]
• § 2701 — Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress
• § 2702 — Membership; chairman; meetings
• § 2703 — Functions of the Committee
• § 2704 — Powers of the Committee
• § 2705 — Compensation and travel expenses
• § 2706 — Administrative provisions
• § 2901 — Definitions
• § 2902 — Objectives of records management
• § 2903 — Custody and control of property
• § 2904 — General responsibilities for records management
• § 2905 — Establishment of standards for selective retention of records; security measures
• § 2906 — Inspection of agency records
• § 2907 — Records centers and centralized microfilming or digitization services
• § 2908 — Regulations
• § 2909 — Retention of records
• § 2910 — Preservation of Freedmen’s Bureau records
• § 2911 — Disclosure requirement for official business conducted using non-official electronic messaging accounts
• § 2912 — Preservation of electronic messages and other records
• § 3101 — Records management by agency heads; general duties
• § 3102 — Establishment of program of management
• § 3103 — Transfer of records to records centers
• § 3104 — Certifications and determinations on transferred records
• § 3105 — Safeguards
• § 3106 — Unlawful removal, destruction of records
• § 3107 — Authority of Comptroller General
• § 3301 — Definition of records
• § 3302 — Regulations covering lists of records for disposal, procedure for disposal, and standards for reproduction
• § 3303 — Lists and schedules of records to be submitted to the Archivist by head of each Government agency
• § 3303a — Examination by Archivist of lists and schedules of records lacking preservation value; disposal of records
• § 3304 — Repealed. Pub. L. 91–287, § 2(c), June 23, 1970, 84 Stat. 321]
• § 3308 — Disposal of similar records where prior disposal was authorized
• § 3309 — Preservation of claims of Government until settled in Government Accountability Office; disposal authorized upon written approval of Comptroller General
• § 3310 — Disposal of records constituting menace to health, life, or property
• § 3311 — Destruction of records outside continental United States in time of war or when hostile action seems imminent; written report to Archivist
• § 3312 — Photographs or microphotographs of records considered as originals; certified reproductions admissible in evidence
• § 3313 — Moneys from sale of records payable into the Treasury
• § 3314 — Procedures for disposal of records exclusive
• § 3315 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–187, § 7(a), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2011]
• § 3501 — Purposes
• § 3502 — Definitions
• § 3503 — Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
• § 3504 — Authority and functions of Director
• § 3505 — Assignment of tasks and deadlines
• § 3506 — Federal agency responsibilities
• § 3507 — Public information collection activities; submission to Director; approval and delegation
• § 3508 — Determination of necessity for information; hearing
• § 3509 — Designation of central collection agency
• § 3510 — Cooperation of agencies in making information available
• § 3511 — Data inventory and Federal data catalogue
• § 3512 — Public protection
• § 3513 — Director review of agency activities; reporting; agency response
• § 3514 — Responsiveness to Congress
• § 3515 — Administrative powers
• § 3516 — Rules and regulations
• § 3517 — Consultation with other agencies and the public
• § 3518 — Effect on existing laws and regulations
• § 3519 — Access to information
• § 3520 — Chief Data Officers
• § 3520A — Chief Data Officer Council
• § 3521 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 3531 — Repealed. Pub. L. 113–283, § 2(a), Dec. 18, 2014, 128 Stat. 3073]
• § 3551 — Purposes
• § 3552 — Definitions
• § 3553 — Authority and functions of the Director and the Secretary
• § 3554 — Federal agency responsibilities
• § 3555 — Annual independent evaluation
• § 3556 — Federal information security incident center
• § 3557 — National security systems
• § 3558 — Effect on existing law
• § 3559 — Federal websites required to be mobile friendly
• § 3561 — Definitions
• § 3562 — Coordination and oversight of policies
• § 3563 — Statistical agencies
• § 3564 — Effect on other laws
• § 3571 — Findings
• § 3572 — Confidential information protection
• § 3575 — Findings
• § 3576 — Designated statistical agencies
• § 3581 — Presumption of accessibility for statistical agencies and units
• § 3582 — Expanding secure access to CIPSEA data assets
• § 3583 — Application to access data assets for developing evidence
• § 3601 — Definitions
• § 3602 — Office of Electronic Government
• § 3603 — Chief Information Officers Council
• § 3604 — E-Government Fund
• § 3605 — Program to encourage innovative solutions to enhance electronic Government services and processes
• § 3606 — E-Government report
• § 3607 — Definitions
• § 3608 — Federal risk and authorization management program
• § 3609 — Roles and responsibilities of the General Services Administration
• § 3610 — FedRAMP Board
• § 3611 — Independent assessment
• § 3612 — Declaration of foreign interests
• § 3613 — Roles and responsibilities of agencies
• § 3614 — Roles and responsibilities of the Office of Management and Budget
• § 3615 — Reports to Congress; GAO report
• § 3616 — Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee
• § 3701 — Advertisements for contracts in District of Columbia
• § 3702 — Advertisements not to be published without written authority
• § 3703 — Rate of payment for advertisements, notices, and proposals
• § 3901 — Purpose and establishment of the Office of Inspector General
• § 3902 — Appointment of Inspector General; supervision; removal; pay; limits on bonuses; counsel
• § 3903 — Duties, responsibilities, authority, and reports
• § 4101 — Electronic directory; online access to publications; electronic storage facility
• § 4102 — Fees
• § 4103 — Biennial report
• § 4104 — Definition
• § 7241 — SHORT TITLE.
• § 7242 — DEFINITIONS.
• § 7243 — ESTABLISHMENT OF ONLINE PORTAL FOR CONGRESSIONALLY MANDATED REPORTS.
• § 7244 — FEDERAL AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES.
• § 7245 — CHANGING OR REMOVING REPORTS.
• § 7246 — WITHHOLDING OF INFORMATION.
• § 7247 — IMPLEMENTATION.
• § 7248 — DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.