{"identifier":"/us/usc/t2/s136","title_num":"2","num":"§ 136.","heading":"Librarian of Congress; rules and regulations","status":null,"guid":"iddc8393f3-3a6e-11f1-a0f3-db3efcbbb4ee","source_credit":"(Feb. 19, 1897, ch. 265, § 1, 29 Stat. 544, 546; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(f), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 204; Pub. L. 114–86, § 3, Nov. 5, 2015, 129 Stat. 675.)","seq_in_title":503,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t2/ch5","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t2","level":"title","num":"Title 2—","heading":"THE CONGRESS","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t2/ch5","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 5—","heading":"LIBRARY OF CONGRESS","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id42cb1c92-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t2/s136\"><num value=\"136\">§ 136.</num><heading> Librarian of Congress; rules and regulations</heading><content>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">The Librarian of Congress shall make rules and regulations for the government of the Library.</p>\n</content><sourceCredit id=\"id42cb1c93-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\">(<ref href=\"/us/act/1897-02-19/ch265/s1\">Feb. 19, 1897, ch. 265, § 1</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/29/544\">29 Stat. 544</ref>, 546; <ref href=\"/us/pl/92/310/tII/s220/f\">Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 220(f)</ref>, <date date=\"1972-06-06\">June 6, 1972</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/86/204\">86 Stat. 204</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/pl/114/86/s3\">Pub. L. 114–86, § 3</ref>, <date date=\"2015-11-05\">Nov. 5, 2015</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/129/675\">129 Stat. 675</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id42cb1c94-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"editorialNotes\" id=\"id42cb1c95-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Editorial Notes</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"priorProvisions\" id=\"id42cb1c96-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Prior Provisions</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">R.S. §§ 88, 89, 4950, which were repealed by acts <ref href=\"/us/act/1933-02-28/ch131/s1\">Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, § 1</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/47/1349\">47 Stat. 1349</ref>; <ref href=\"/us/act/1933-03-03/ch202/s1\">Mar. 3, 1933, ch. 202, § 1</ref>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/47/1428\">47 Stat. 1428</ref>, 1431.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"amendments\" id=\"id42cb1c97-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Amendments</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">2015—<ref href=\"/us/pl/114/86\">Pub. L. 114–86</ref> struck out provisions relating to appointment of Librarian of Congress.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">1972—<ref href=\"/us/pl/92/310\">Pub. L. 92–310</ref> struck out provisions which required the Librarian of Congress to give a bond in the sum of $20,000.</p>\n</note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" role=\"crossHeading\" topic=\"statutoryNotes\" id=\"id42cb1c98-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\"><heading class=\"centered\"><b>Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries</b></heading></note>\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"shortTitleOfAmendment\" id=\"id42cb1c99-3b28-11eb-b57d-ac6ded64e2e5\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Short Title of 2015 Amendment</heading><p><ref href=\"/us/pl/114/86/s1\">Pub. L. 114–86, § 1</ref>, <date date=\"2015-11-05\">Nov. 5, 2015</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/129/675\">129 Stat. 675</ref>, provided that: <quotedContent origin=\"/us/pl/114/86/s1\">“This Act [enacting <ref href=\"/us/usc/t2/s136–1\">section 136–1 of this title</ref> and amending this section] may be cited as the ‘Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015’.”</quotedContent>\n</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"119-83","currency_date":"2026-04-13","congress":119,"law_num":83,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":371,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","06","07","08","10","11","12","15","16","18","19","20","21","22","23","26","28","29","30","31","33","34","36","38","40","41","42","43","48","49","50","51","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"119-83","currency_date":"2026-04-13","congress":119,"law_num":83,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":371,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","06","07","08","10","11","12","15","16","18","19","20","21","22","23","26","28","29","30","31","33","34","36","38","40","41","42","43","48","49","50","51","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"116-214","currency_date":"2020-12-05","congress":116,"law_num":214,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":218,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","09","11a","15","16","18","18a","20","21","22","28a","31","37","38","39","40","41","51","52","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}