Providing engraved plates of portraits of deceased members of Congress
About This Law
/us/usc/t31/s5155
Title
31 — Money and Finance
Chapter
STIV/CH51
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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On conditions the Secretary of the Treasury decides, the Secretary may send an engraved plate of a portrait of a deceased Senator or Representative to an heir or legal representative of such a Senator or Representative.
(Pub. L. 97–258, Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 993.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
515531:175.July 1, 1916, ch. 209, § 1(3d par. on p. 275), 39 Stat. 275.
The words “terms and” are omitted as being included in “conditions”. The words “that have been or may be made” are omitted as unnecessary.
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