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title: "2 U.S.C. § 165"
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# 2 U.S.C. § 165 - Authorization for appropriation for biennial index

## Text

There is authorized to be appropriated annually for carrying out the provisions of section 164 of this title the sum of $30,000, to remain available until expended.

(Feb. 10, 1927, ch. 99, § 2, 44 Stat. 1066.)