Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives

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The Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives is a nonpartisan office responsible for compiling, codifying, and publishing the general and permanent laws of the United States into the United States Code.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonpartisan legislative office
office of the United States Congress
abbreviation OLRC
appointedBy Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
classificationSystem titles and sections of the United States Code
country United States of America
dataProvided downloadable United States Code files
searchable United States Code text
duty classify newly enacted laws into the United States Code
maintain and update the United States Code
prepare and publish the United States Code
prepare bills to enact titles of the United States Code into positive law
revise and restate titles of the United States Code
employs attorneys
editorial staff
function correct technical errors in statutory text for codification purposes
provide editorial and technical assistance in the preparation of bills to codify and enact laws
remove obsolete provisions from the United States Code
goal improve the clarity and organization of federal statutes without changing their meaning
organize federal statutory law by subject matter
headOfOfficeTitle Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives self-linksurface differs
surface form: Law Revision Counsel
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
language English
legalBasis 2 U.S.C. § 285
2 U.S.C. §§ 285–285g
locatedIn United States Capitol Complex
Washington, D.C.
nonpartisan true
notResponsibleFor temporary or private laws except as needed for classification
partOf United States Congress
United States House of Representatives
product United States Code
publishes online version of the United States Code
print editions of the United States Code
publishingFormat digital
print
reportsTo Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
responsibleFor codifying the general and permanent laws of the United States
compiling the general and permanent laws of the United States
publishing the United States Code
scopeOfWork general and permanent laws of the United States
subjectOf House rules concerning nonpartisan staff offices
website https://uscode.house.gov
worksWith Government Printing Office
surface form: Government Publishing Office

House Committee on the Judiciary
House Office of the Legislative Counsel

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OLRC employer Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: Law Revision Counsel
OLRC fullName Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives headOfOfficeTitle Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Law Revision Counsel
OLRC headedBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: Law Revision Counsel
United States Code madeAvailableOnlineBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Title 18 – Crimes and Criminal Procedure maintainedBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
subject surface form: Title 18 of the United States Code
Title 22 of the United States Code maintainedBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 50 of the United States Code maintainedBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
United States Code maintainedBy Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Title 12 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 2 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 3 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 4 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 48 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 51 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
Title 6 of the United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
United States Code publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
United States Code Title 29 publisher Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
House Office of the Legislative Counsel worksWith Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives
this entity surface form: House Office of the Law Revision Counsel