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title: "36 U.S.C. § 150104"
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title_number: 36
title_name: "PATRIOTIC AND NATIONAL OBSERVANCES, CEREMONIES, AND ORGANIZATIONS"
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# 36 U.S.C. § 150104 - Services to United States Government

## Text

On request of the United States Government, the corporation shall investigate, examine, experiment, and report on any subject of government. The actual expense of the investigation, examination, experimentation, and report shall be paid by the Government from appropriations available for that purpose.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1387.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 15010436:2316.Apr. 10, 1984, Pub. L. 98–257, § 17, 98 Stat. 129. The words “Congress, or” are omitted as included in “United States Government”. The word “experimentation” is added for consistency in the section.