1 USC 106 - Sec. 106a. Promulgation of laws
1 USC - U.S. Code - Title 1: General Provisions (January 2004)
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Whenever a bill, order, resolution, or vote of the Senate and House of Representatives, having been approved by the President, or not having been returned by him with his objections, becomes a law or takes effect, it shall forthwith be received by the Archivist of the United States from the President; and whenever a bill, order, resolution, or vote is returned by the President with his objections, and, on being reconsidered, is agreed to be passed, and is approved by two-thirds of both Houses of Congress, and thereby becomes a law or takes effect, it shall be received by the Archivist of the United States from the President of the Senate, or Speaker of the House of Representatives in whichsoever House it shall last have been so approved, and he shall carefully preserve the originals.
Amendments 1984 - Pub. L. 98-497 substituted "Archivist of the United States" for "Administrator of General Services" in two places.EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1984 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 98-497 effective Apr. 1, 1985, see section 301 of Pub. L. 98-497, set out as a note under section 2102 of Title 44, Public Printing and Documents. Similar Provisions; Repeal; Saving Clause; Delegation Of Functions;TRANSFER OF PROPERTY AND PERSONNEL Similar provisions were contained in R.S. Sec. 204; act Dec. 28, 1874, ch. 9, Sec. 2, 18 Stat. 294; 1950 Reorg.Plan No. 20, Sec. 1, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3178, 64 Stat. 1272, which with the exception of the reorganization plan, were repealed by section 56(h) of act Oct. 31, 1951. Subsec. (l) of that section 56 provided that the repeal should not affect any rights or liabilities existing under those statutes on the effective date of the repeal (Oct. 31, 1951). For delegation of functions under the repealed statutes, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see sections 3 and 4 of 1950 Reorg.Plan No. 20, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
