H.Con.Res. 139

Authorizing printing of the brochures entitled "How Our Laws Are Made" and "Our American Government", the publication entitled "Our Flag", the document-sized, annotated version of the United States Constitution, and the pocket version of the United States Constitution.

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H.Con.Res.139
Agreed to June 20, 2003

One Hundred Eighth Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE FIRST SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the seventh day of January, two thousand and three

Concurrent Resolution

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),

SECTION 1. HOW OUR LAWS ARE MADE.

(a) In General.--An edition of the brochure entitled ``How Our Laws
Are Made'', as revised under the direction of the Parliamentarian of
the House of Representatives in consultation with the Parliamentarian
of the Senate, shall be printed as a House document under the direction
of the Joint Committee on Printing.
(b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there
shall be printed the lesser of--
(1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies
shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000
copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies shall
be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
(2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a
total production and printing cost of $220,794, with distribution
to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph
(1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than
1 per Member of Congress.

SEC. 2. OUR AMERICAN GOVERNMENT.

(a) In General.--The 2003 revised edition of the brochure entitled
``Our American Government'' shall be printed as a House document under
the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
(b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there
shall be printed the lesser of--
(1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies
shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000
copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies shall
be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
(2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a
total production and printing cost of $454,160, with distribution
to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph
(1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than
1 per Member of Congress.

SEC. 3. OUR FLAG.

(a) In General.--The 2003 revised edition of the publication
entitled ``Our Flag'' shall be printed as a House document under the
direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
(b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there
shall be printed the lesser of--
(1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies
shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000
copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies shall
be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
(2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a
total production and printing cost of $198,108, with distribution
to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph
(1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than
1 per Member of Congress.

SEC. 4. DOCUMENT-SIZED, ANNOTATED UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

(a) In General.--The 2003 edition of the document-sized, annotated
version of the United States Constitution shall be printed as a House
document under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
(b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there
shall be printed the lesser of--
(1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies
shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000
copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies shall
be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
(2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a
total production and printing cost of $432,647, with distribution
to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph
(1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than
1 per Member of Congress.

SEC. 5. POCKET VERSION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION.

(a) In General.--The 21st edition of the pocket version of the
United States Constitution shall be printed as a House document under
the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
(b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there
shall be printed the lesser of--
(1) 550,000 copies of the document, of which 440,000 copies
shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 100,000
copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 10,000 copies shall
be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
(2) such number of copies of the document as does not exceed a
total production and printing cost of $126,729, with distribution
to be allocated in the same proportion as described in paragraph
(1), except that in no case shall the number of copies be less than
1 per Member of Congress.
Attest:

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Attest:

Secretary of the Senate.