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43 U.S.C. 1629b: Procedures for considering amendments and resolutions

Created in 1988 by Public Law 92-203. Changed by 3 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 43 U.S.C. 1606, 43 U.S.C. 1629e.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–221, §101(a)(1), made technical corrections to the directory language of Pub. L. 108–7, §337(a). See 2003 Amendment notes below. Law text
    • Pub. L. 109–179, §1, redesignated par. (d)(3) as par. (3), and in that par. as so redesignated, substituted "or an amendment to articles of incorporation under section 1606(g)(1)(B) of this title" for "of this section" in introductory provisions, "the resolution or amendment to article… Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 109–221, §101(a)(2), made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 1629e of this title. Law text · (f)

    2003

    • Pub. L. 108–7, §337(a)(1), as amended by Pub. L. 109–221, §101(a)(1)(A), substituted "Except as otherwise set forth in subsection (d)(3) of this section, an" for "An". (Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 108–7, §337(a)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 109–221, §101(a)(1)(A), (B), added par. (d)(3) to subsec. (d). (Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 108–7, §337(a)(3), as amended by Pub. L. 109–221, §101(a)(1)(A), (C), added subsec. (f). (Consolidated Appropriations Resolution, 2003) Law text · (f)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.