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# 2 U.S.C. § 116 - Repealed. May 29, 1928, ch. 901, § 1, 45 Stat. 995

## Notes

Section, R.S. § 72, related to accounting by the Secretaries, Clerks, Sergeant at Arms, Postmasters, and Doorkeepers of Senate and House for property of the Government in their possession.