Introduction to Legislative Drafting

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session of Congress, the slip laws from that session are compiled, in sequential order, into the Statutes at Large. The top of each page of a slip law has a “Stat.” page number, which is the number that page will have in the Statutes at Large. Neither the slip laws nor the Statutes at Large are updated to reflect amendment by later statute.

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