44 U.S.C. § 1339 — Printing of the President’s Message

The message of the President without the accompanying documents and reports shall be printed in pamphlet form, immediately upon its receipt by Congress . In addition to the usual number, fifteen thousand copies shall be printed, of which five thousand shall be for the Senate , and ten thousand for the House of Representatives . In addition to the usual number of the President’s message and accompanying documents, there shall be printed one thousand copies for the Senate and two thousand for the House of Representatives . The President’s message shall be delivered by the printer to the appropriate officers of each House of Congress on or before the third Wednesday next after the meeting of Congress , or as soon after as may be practicable. ( Pub. L. 90–620 , Oct. 22, 1968 , 82 Stat. 1272 .) Historical and Revision Notes Based on 44 U.S. C ode, 1964 ed., § 285 (R.S. § 3810; Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 615 ).

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