operations of the mint and assay offices with appendices, and of the annual report of the Director of the Mint on the production of precious metals. (Mar. 4, 1907, No. 24, 34 Stat. 1424.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

All functions of all officers of the Department of the Treasury, and all functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, were transferred, with certain exceptions, to the Secretary of the Treasury, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions, by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 26. §§ 1, 2, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F. R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, set out in note under section 241 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees. The Director of the Mint, referred to in this section, is an officer in the Treasury Department, and the mint and assay offices, also referred to in this section, are under such Department.

§ 274. National Academy of Sciences; memoirs.

Of the memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, two thousand five hundred copies; five hundred for the Senate, one thousand for the House, and one thousand for distribution by the Academy of Sciences. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616.)

§ 275. Same: report.

Of the report of the National Academy of Sciences, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, two thousand copies, five hundred for the Senate, one thousand for the House, and five hundred for distribution by the Academy of Sciences. (Jan. 12. 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616.)

§ 275a. Repealed. Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 378, § 2, 46 Stat. 1481.

Section, Res. June 6, 1924, ch. 277, 43 Stat. 473, related to national encampments of Grand Army of the Republic, United Spanish War Veterans and American Legion, and to printing proceedings annually for Congress, and is now covered by section 275b of this title.

§ 275b. National encampments of Veterans' organizations; proceedings printed annually for Congress. Hereafter the proceedings of the national encampments of the Grand Army of the Republic, the United Spanish War Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, the American Legion, the Military Order of the Purple Heart, the Veterans of World War I of the United States of America, Incorporated, the Disabled American Veterans, and the AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II), respectively, shall be printed annually, with accompanying illustrations, as separate House documents of the session of the Congress to which they may be submitted. (Mar. 2, 1931, ch. 378, § 1, 46 Stat. 1481; Sept. 18, 1941, ch. 411, 55 Stat. 686; July 15, 1942, ch. 505, § 1, 56 Stat. 659; Aug. 27, 1963, Pub. L. 88-105, § 1, 77 Stat. 130; Dec. 21, 1963, Pub. L. 88-224, 77 Stat. 469.)

AMENDMENTS

1963-Pub. L. 88-224 inserted the AMVETS (American Veterans of World War II).

Pub. L. 88-105 inserted the Veterans of World War I of the United States of America.

1941-Act Sept. 18, 1941, added "the Military Order of the Purple Heart."

CHANGE OF NAME

The Disabled American Veterans of the World War were redesignated the Disabled American Veterans by act July 15, 1942. See section 90a of Title 36, Patriotic Societies and Observances.

§ 276. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-857, § 14(28), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1270.

Section, Joint Res. Mar. 31, 1904, No. 15, 33 Stat. 585, related to the printing of the report of the managers and inspectors of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL

Repeal of section by Pub. L. 85-857 effective Jan. 1, 1959, see section 2 of Pub. L. 85-857, set out as a note preceding Part 1 of Title 38, Veterans' Benefits.

§ 277. National Monetary Commission; reprinting public documents.

CODIFICATION

Section, act Feb. 25, 1910, ch. 62, § 1, 36 Stat. 217, Urgent Deficiencies Appropriation Act, 1910, related to reprinting public documents of the National Monetary Commission, and was not repeated in subsequent appropriation acts.

§ 278. Naval Intelligence Office; additional copies of publications.

The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to print, in excess of one thousand copies, such extra copies of the publications of the Office of Naval Intelligence as may be necessary for distribution to the naval service and to meet other official demands. In no case shall the edition of any one publication exceed two thousand copies. (Mar. 21, 1900, No. 14, 31 Stat. 713.)

§ 279. Naval Observatory Observations.

Of the Observations of the Naval Observatory, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, one thousand eight hundred copies; three hundred for the Senate, seven hundred for the House, and eight hundred for distribution by the Naval Observatory, and of the astronomical appendixes to the above observations, one thousand two hundred separate copies, and of the meteorological and magnetic observations one thousand separate copies for distribution by the Naval Observatory. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 613.)

§ 279a. Repealed. Pub. L. 88-436, § 2, Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 443.

Section, act Feb. 14, 1879, ch. 68, 20 Stat. 286, provided for the sale and distribution of naval charts at the cost price of the paper and printing. See section 7394 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

§ 280. Repealed. Aug. 28, 1935, ch. 795, §5, 49 Stat. 957.

Section, act Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 619; Feb. 18, 1922, ch. 58, § 4, 42 Stat. 391; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 421, § 2, 43 Stat. 1105, provided for printing and distributing Official Register published by Director of Census. section 654 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

§ 280a. Distribution of Official Register.

See

Of the Official Register there shall be printed, bound, and delivered to the Superintendent of Documents and charged to the Congressional allotment for printing and binding a sufficient number of copies for distribution as follows: To the President of the United States, four copies, one copy of which shall be for the library of the Executive Office; to

the Vice President of the United States, two copies; to each Senator, Representative, Delegate, and Resident Commissioner in Congress, three copies; to the Secretary and the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate and to the Clerk, the Sergeant at Arms, and the Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, each one copy; to the library of the Senate and the House, each, not to exceed fifteen copies; to the library of the Supreme Court, two copies; to the Library of Congress, for international exchange and for official use in Washington, District of Columbia, not to exceed one hundred and fifty copies; to the municipal library of the District of Columbia, two copies; and to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, ten copies. The "usual number" shall not be printed.

The head of each executive department, independent office, or establishment of the Government, not mentioned above, desiring copies of the Official Register shall issue, on or before May 1 of each year, a requisition upon the Public Printer for the number of copies of the Official Register necessary to meet its official requirements, the cost of such supply to be charged to the appropriations available for printing and binding for such executive department, independent office, or establishment. (Aug. 28, 1935, ch. 795, §§ 3, 4, 49 Stat. 957.)

CROSS REFERENCES

Distribution to Library of Congress and international exchange, see sections 139 and 139a of this title.

§ 281. Repealed. Aug. 31, 1954, ch. 1158, § 7, 68 Stat. 1026.

Section, acts Mar. 6, 1902, ch. 139, § 7, 32 Stat. 52; Apr. 28, 1902, ch. 594, § 1, 32 Stat. 138; June 7, 1906, ch. 3048, 34 Stat. 219; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 421, § 2, 43 Stat. 1105, related to report of Comptroller of Currency.

§ 282. Pan American Union; monthly bulletin.

The Public Printer is authorized to print an edition of the Monthly Bulletin of the Pan American Union, not to exceed five thousand copies per month, for distribution by the Union every month. (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 208, 36 Stat. 1032.)

§ 283. Patent Office; printing.

The Commissioner of Patents, upon the requisition of the Secretary of Commerce, is authorized to continue the printing of the following:

1. Patents issued.-First. The patents for inventions and designs issued by the Patent Office, including grants, specifications, and drawings, together with copies of the same, and of patents already issued, in such number as may be needed for the business of the office.

2. Trade-marks and labels.-Second. The certificates of trade-marks and labels registered in the Patent Office, including descriptions and drawings, together with copies of the same, and of trademarks and labels heretofore registered, in such numbers as may be needed for the business of the office. 3. Official Gazette.-Third. The Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office in numbers sufficient to supply all who shall subscribe therefor at $5 per annum; also for exchange for other scientific publications desirable for the use of the Patent Office; also to supply one copy to each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress; with one hundred additional copies, together with weekly,

monthly, and annual indexes for all the same; of the Official Gazette the “usual number” shall not be printed.

4. Report of Commissioner of Patents.-Fourth. The report of the Commissioner of Patents for the fiscal year, not exceeding five hundred in number, for distribution by him; the annual report of the Commissioner of Patents to Congress, without the list of patents, not exceeding one thousand five hundred in number, for distribution by him; and of the annual report of the Commissioner of Patents to Congress, with the list of patents, five hundred copies for sale by him, if needed, and in addition thereto the usual number only shall be printed.

5. Rules of practice, patent laws, etc.-Fifth. Pamphlet copies of the rules of practice, pamphlet copies of the patent laws, and pamphlet copies of the laws and rules relating to trade-marks and labels, and circulars relating to the business of the office, all in such numbers as may be needed for the business of the office. The usual number shall not be printed.

6. Decisions of Commissioner and courts. Sixth. Annual volumes of the decisions of the Commissioner of Patents and of the United States courts in patent cases, not exceeding one thousand five hundred in number, of which the usual number shall be printed, and for this purpose a copy of each shall be transmitted to Congress promptly when prepared. 7. Indexes. Seventh. Indexes to patents relating to electricity, and indexes to foreign patents, in such numbers as may be needed for the business of office. The usual number shall not be printed. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 619, 620; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, §§ 4, 12, 32 Stat. 826, 830; Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 355, § 1, 37 Stat. 481; Feb. 18, 1922, ch. 58, § 4, 42 Stat. 391; June 7, 1924, ch. 303, § 1, 43 Stat. 592.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

The functions of all other officers of the Department of Commerce and all functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, were, with a few exceptions, transferred to the Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions by any of such omcers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F. R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in note under section 591 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees. The Patent Office, referred to in this section, is an agency of the Department of Commerce, and the Commissioner of Patents, referred to in this section, is an officer of such Department. CROSS REFERENCES

Printing for sale to public, fees and charges, see sections 72, 72a of this title.

§ 283a. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, §1 (115), 65 Stat. 706.

Section, act July 11, 1890, ch. 667, 26 Stat. 259, which related to exchange of the Official Gazette for scientific or useful publications published in the United States or foreign countries and adapted to the needs and uses of the scientific library of the Patent Office, is now covered by section 481 (c) of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

§ 284. Lithographing.

All printing for the Patent Office making use of lithography or photolithography, together with the plates for the same, shall be contracted for and performed under the direction of the Commissioner of Patents, under such limitations and conditions as

the Joint Committee on Printing may from time to time prescribe, and all other printing for the Patent Office shall be done by the Public Printer under such limitations and conditions as the Joint Committee on Printing may from time to time prescribe. The entire work may be done at the Government Printing Office whenever in the judgment of the Joint Committee on Printing the same would be to the interest of the Government. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23,

§ 73, 28 Stat. 620.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

The functions of all other officers of the Department of Commerce and all functions of all agencies and employees of such Department, were, with a few exceptions, transferred to the Secretary of Commerce, with power vested in him to authorize their performance or the performance of any of his functions by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F. R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263, set out in note under section 591 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees. The Patent Office, referred to in this section, is an agency of the Department of Commerce, and the Commissioner of Patents, referred to in this section, is an officer of the Department.

§ 285. President's message.

The message of the President without the accompanying documents and reports shall be printed, immediately upon its receipt by Congress, in pamphlet form.

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 the President's message and accompanying documents, there shall be printed in addition to the usual number, one thousand copies for the Senate and two thousand for the House. The President's message shall be delivered by the printer to the proper officers of each House of Congress on or before the third Wednesday next after the meeting of Congress, or as soon thereafter as may be practicable. (R. S. § 3810; Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 615.)

DERIVATION

Act June 25, 1864, ch. 155, § 4, 13 Stat. 185.

CROSS REFERENCES

Terms of Congress, and of President and Vice President. see the Twentieth Amendment to the Constitution.

§§ 286, 287. Repealed. July 1, 1944, ch. 373, title IX, § 913, 58 Stat. 714.

Section 286, act Feb. 24, 1905, No. 21, § 1, 33 Stat. 1283; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309; May 26, 1930, ch. 320, § 1, 46 Stat. 379; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 201, 205, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F. R. 2728, 53 Stat. 1424, which provided for the printing of Public Health Service bulletins, is now covered by section 247 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Section 287, act Feb. 24, 1905, No. 21, § 2, 33 Stat. 1284; Aug. 14, 1912, ch. 288, § 1, 37 Stat. 309, which provided for the printing of the Surgeon General's annual report, is now covered by section 229 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

RENUMBERING OF REPEALING ACT

Section 611 of act July 1, 1944, which repealed these sections, was renumbered 711 by act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 958, § 5, 60 Stat. 1049, 713 by act Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 83, § 9(b), 62 Stat. 47, 813 by act July 30, 1956, ch. 779, § 3(b), 70 Stat. 720, and 913 by Pub. L. 88-581, § 4(b), Sept. 4, 1964, 78 Stat. 919.

§ 288. Public Printer's report.

There shall be printed of the annual report of the Public Printer, in addition to the usual number, one thousand copies to be distributed under his direction. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 618.)

§ 289. Smithsonian Institution; report.

Of the report of the Smithsonian Institution there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, ten thousand copies; one thousand for the Senate, two thousand for the House, five thousand for distribution by the Smithsonian Institution, and two thousand for distribution by the National Museum. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616.)

§ 290. Report on soil area surveys.

There shall be printed as soon as the manuscript can be prepared with the necessary maps and illustrations to accompany it a report on each soil area surveyed by the Secretary of Agriculture, in the form of advance sheets bound in paper covers, of which not more than two hundred and fifty copies shall be for the use of each Senator from the State and not more than one thousand copies for the use of each Representative for the congressional district or districts in which a survey is made, the actual number to be determined on inquiry by the Secretary of Agriculture made to the aforesaid Senators and Representatives, and as many copies for the use of the Department of Agriculture as in the judgment of the Secretary of Agriculture are deemed necessary. The total congressional and department edition shall be held for two years by the Superintendent of Documents, who shall distribute the soil surveys within the above limitations according to the requests of the said Senators, Representatives, or department, and at the expiration of the two-year period the residue of the edition shall be turned over to the Department of Agriculture. (Feb. 23, 1901, No. 8, 31 Stat. 1462; June 3, 1902, ch. 985, 32 Stat. 303; Mar. 14, 1904, No. 9, 33 Stat. 583; July 7, 1932, ch. 443, § 1, 47 Stat. 612.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

All functions of all officers, agencies and employees of the Department of Agriculture were transferred, with certain exceptions, to the Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F. R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 511 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

The soil survey work of the Bureau of Chemistry and Soils was transferred to the Bureau of Plant Industry, which became the Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, by Secretary's Memorandum 784 of Oct. 6, 1938. The former Bureau of Chemistry and Soils was transferred to the Bureau of Agricultural and Industrial Chemistry. Functions of both Bureaus were transferred to the Secretary of Agriculture by 1947 Reorg. Plan No. 1, § 301, eff. July 1, 1947, 12 F. R. 4534, 61 Stat. 952. Functions transferred to Agricultural Research Service under Secretary's memorandum 1320, supplement 4, of Nov. 2, 1953.

§ 291. Statistical Abstract.

Of the Statistical Abstract of the United States, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, twelve thousand copies; three thousand for the Senate, six thousand for the House, and three thousand for distribution by the Secretary of Commerce. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616; Aug. 23,

1912, ch. 350, § 1, 37 Stat. 407; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F. R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

According to information received from the Bureau of the Census, the function of preparing and distributing the Statistical Abstract of the United States was transferred by the Secretary of Commerce from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to the Bureau of the Census under the authority of section 601 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees, and the Bureau has since performed such function. This change was made prior to the promulgation of 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 5, set out as a note under section 591 of Title 5, which transferred all functions of all officers, employees, bureaus, and agencies of the Department of Commerce to the Secretary of Commerce, and vested power in him to delegate them or any of his other functions to any of such officers, employees, bureaus and agencies. Therefore, while the above mentioned Statistical Abstract is prepared and distributed by the Bureau of the Census, the primary responsibility therefore is in the Secretary, in view of such Plan, and "Secretary of Commerce" has accordingly been substituted for "Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce", in this section.

§ 292. Surgeon General of Army; bulletins for instruction of medical officers.

CODIFICATION

Section, acts June 12, 1917, ch. 27, § 1, 40 Stat. 174; June 30, 1922, ch. 253, title I, 42 Stat. 717; Mar. 2, 1923, ch. 178, title I, 42 Stat. 1378; June 7, 1924, ch. 291, title I, 43 Stat. 478; Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 225, title I, 43 Stat. 893, was limited to the various appropriation acts of which it was a part. A similar provision appeared in act Apr. 26, 1939, ch. 88, 53 Stat. 594.

§ 293. Tests of Iron and Steel.

Of the Tests of Iron and Steel, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, five hundred copies for distribution by the Department of the Army (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616.)

205 (a) of act July 26, 1947, was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act Aug. 10, 1956, enacted "Title 10, Armed Forces" which in sections 3011-3013 continued the military Department of the Army under the administrative supervision of a Secretary of the Army.

§ 294. Treasury Department; binding registered bonds and written records.

Registered bonds and written records may be bound at the Treasury Department. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 84, 28 Stat. 622.)

§ 295. Same; reports.

Of the finance report of the Secretary of the Treasury, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, one thousand copies for the Senate and two thousand for the House in addition to those published as part of the departmental report.

Of the annual report of the Comptroller of the Currency, in addition to the usual number, thirteen thousand copies; one thousand for the Senate, two thousand for the House, and ten thousand for distribution by the Comptroller of the Currency. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 616; Mar. 4, 1907. No. 25, 34 Stat. 1425.)

EXCEPTION AS TO TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Functions vested by any provision of law in the Comptroller of the Currency, referred to in this section, were not included in the transfer of functions of officers, agencies and employees of the Department of the Treasury to the Secretary of the Treasury, made by 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 26, § 1, eff, July 31, 1950, 15 F. R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, set out in note under section 241 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

§ 296. Weather Bureau; report.

Of the annual report of the Chief of the Weather Bureau, there shall be printed, in addition to the usual number, four thousand copies; one thousand copies for the Senate, two thousand copies for the House, and one thousand copies for the bureau. (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, § 73, 28 Stat. 613.)

§ 297. Comptroller General; decisions of.

The Public Printer is required to print not more than one volume each year of the decisions and opinions of the Comptroller General, with such explanatory matter as he may furnish, and to furnish for the use of each Senator, Representative, and Delegate in Congress ten copies thereof, to the Comptroller General two thousand copies, and for distribution in the manner provided in section seven of the act of June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four (eighteenth Statutes at Large, page one hundred and thirteen), providing for the publication of the statutes, one-half the number therein mentioned. (Aug. 3, 1882, No. 63, 22 Stat. 391; June 10, 1921, ch. 18, 42 Stat. 23-27.)

CROSS REFERENCES

Distribution of Copies of Statutes at Large, see section 196a of this title.

§ 298. Monthly Summary Statement of Imports and Exports.

There shall be printed monthly by the Public Printer thirty-five hundred copies of the Monthly Summary Statement of Imports and Exports and other statistical information prepared by the Secretary of Commerce, five hundred copies of which shall be for the use of the Senate, one thousand copies for the use of the House of Representatives, and two thousand copies for the use of the Department of Commerce. (Dec. 18, 1895, No. 1, 29 Stat. 459; Feb. 14, 1903, ch. 552, § 4, 32 Stat. 826; Aug. 23, 1912, ch. 350, § 1, 37 Stat. 407; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 5, §§ 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1263.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

According to information received from the Bureau of the Census, the function of preparing the Monthly Summary Statement of Imports and Exports and certain other statistical information relating to foreign trade, was transferred by the Secretary of Commerce from the Director of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce to the Bureau of the Census under the authority of section 601 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees, and the Bureau of the Census has since performed such function. This change was made prior to the promulgation of 1950 Reorganization Plan No. 5, set out as a note under section 591 of such Title 5, which transferred all functions of all officers, employees, bureaus, and agencies of the Department of Commerce to the Secretary of Commerce, and vested power in him to delegate them or any of his other functions to any of such officers, employees, bureaus, and agencies. Therefore, while the above mentioned report and statistics are prepared by the Bureau of the Census, the primary responsibility therefore is in the Secretary, in

§§ 300, 300a. Repealed. June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, § 602 (a) (32), renumbered and added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 7 (d), 64 Stat. 590.

Section 300, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 1, 48 Stat. 1122, related to the creation of the Office of Archivist of the United States and the appointment of the Archivist. Section 300a, act June 19, 1950, ch. 668, § 2, 48 Stat. 1122, related to salary of Archivist and appointment of employees, and is now covered by section 391 et seq. of this title.

§ 300b. Employees as subject to civil-service laws. Six months after May 23, 1938, notwithstanding any provisions to the contrary in sections 300a and 301 of this title, all persons employed in The National Archives establishment under said sections shall be appointed by the Archivist in accordance with the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1949. (May 23, 1938, ch. 259, § 1, 52 Stat. 421; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title XI, § 1106 (a), 63 Stat. 972.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Section 300a of this title, referred to in the text, was repealed by act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, § 602 (a) (32), renumbered and added by act Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 7(d), 64 Stat. 590, and is now covered by section 391 et seq. of this title.

The civil service laws, referred to in the text, are classified generally to Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

The Classification Act of 1949, referred to in the text, is classified to chapter 21 of Title 5.

AMENDMENTS

1949-Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted "Classification Act of 1949" for "Classification Act of 1923".

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

The National Archives Establishment and its functions, records, etc., were transferred to the General Services Administration by section 104 (a) of act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, 63 Stat. 381. Section 104 (a) is set out as section 393 (a) of this title.

The functions of the Archivist were transferred to the Administrator of General Services by section 104 (a) of act June 30, 1949, except that he is to continue to be a member or chairman, as the case may be of the

National Archives Council and the National Historical Publications Commission, the National Archives Trust Fund, the Board of Trustees of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library, and the Administrative Committee.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Transfer of functions by act June 30, 1949, as effective July 1, 1949, see note set out under section 471 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property and Works.

$$ 300c-300k, Repealed. June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title VI, § 602 (a) (32), renumbered and added Sept. 5, 1950, ch. 849, § 7 (d), 64 Stat. 590.

Section 300c, acts June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 3, 48 Stat. 1122; Mar. 3, 1948, ch. 89, § 1 (a), 62 Stat. 58, related to archives and records of United States and is now covered by section 394 of this title.

Section 300d, acts Mar. 2, 1934, ch. 38, § 1, 48 Stat. 389; June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 4, 48 Stat. 1123; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, § 303, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F. R. 2727, 53 Stat. 1427, related to custody and control of National Archives Building and is now covered by section 392 of this title.

Section 300e, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 5, 48 Stat. 1123, related to the creation of the National Historical Publications Commission, and is now covered by section 393 of this title.

Section 300f, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 6, 48 Stat. 1123, related to the creation of the National Archives Council, and is now covered by section 394 of this title. Section 300f-1, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 6a, as added Mar. 3, 1948, ch. 89, § 1 (13), 62 Stat. 58, related to limitations and restrictions on use of certain records, and is now covered by section 397 of this title.

Section 300g, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 7, 48 Stat. 1123, related to motion picture and sound recordings, and is now covered by section 397 of this title.

Section 300h, acts June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 8, 48 Stat. 1123; June 22, 1936, ch. 706, 49 Stat. 1821; June 25, 1948, ch. 657, 62 Stat. 1026, related to seal, reproduction of archives and admissibility, and is now covered by sections 397 and 399 of this title.

Section 300h-1, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 8a, as added Mar. 3, 1948, ch. 89, § 1 (C), 62 Stat. 58, related to certifcation or determination of transferred records, and is now covered by section 396 of this title.

Section 3001, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 9, 48 Stat. 1123, related to reports, and is now covered by section 398 of this title.

Section 3001, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 10, 48 Stat. 1124, related to appropriations, and is not now covered. Section 300k, act June 19, 1934, ch. 668, § 11, 48 Stat. 1124, related to repeal of inconsistent acts and is not now covered.

SUBCHAPTER II.-TRUST FUND BOARD § 300aa. Citation.

This subchapter may be cited as the "National Archives Trust Fund Board Act". (July 9, 1941, ch. 284, § 1, 55 Stat. 581.)

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

The National Archives Trust Fund Board was transferred to the General Services Administration by section 104 (b) of act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, 63 Stat. 381. Section 104 (b) is set out as section 391 (b) of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Transfer of functions by act June 30, 1949, effective July 1, 1949, see note set out under section 471 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.

§ 300bb. Establishment of Board; membership.

The board is created and established, to be known as the National Archives Trust Fund Board (hereinafter referred to as the "Board"), which shall consist of the Archivist of the United States, as Chairman, and the chairman of the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee and the chairman of the Senate Civil Service Committee. Membership on the Board shall not be deemed to be an office within the