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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

CONCURRENT RESOLUTIONS—DEC. 8, 1981

95 STAT. 1777

(3) Seven members of the House of Representatives to be appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, three upon recommendation of the minority leader of the House of Representatives. (b) The members of the joint committee shall select a chairman and a vice chairman from among its members. A majority of the members shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Any vacancy in the membership of the joint committee shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made. (c) For the purposes of paragraph 6 of rule XXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate, service of a Senator as a member or chairman of the joint committee shall not be taken into account. SEC. 2. It shall be the duty of the joint committee to— (1) make arrangements for a joint meeting of the Congress to be held on Wednesday, January 27, 1982, or such other day as may be designated by the Speaker, in the Hall of the House of Representatives in commemoration of the centennial of the birth of Franklin Delano Roosevelt; (2) plan the proceedings of and issue appropriate invitations for such joint meeting: and (3) coordinate the joint committee's arrangements with the activities of such organizations as it deems appropriate which have been established to observe such centennial. SEC. 3. The joint committee may C appoint an Executive Director, who shall serve without D compensation, and accept such other volunteer services of individuals as it deems appropriate; (2) adopt rules respecting its organization and procedures; and (3) sit and act at such times and places as it shall deem appropriate. SEC. 4. The expenses of the joint committee under this concurrent resolution may not exceed $25,000 and shall be paid from the contingent fund of the House of Representatives upon vouchers approved by the chairman of the joint committee. Agreed to November 24, 1981.

"HOW OUR LAWS ARE MADE"

Dec. 8, 1981 [H. Con. Res. 106]

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring/, TRiat the brochure entitled "How Our Laws Are Made", as set out in Printing as House Document Numbered 96-352 of the Ninety-sixth Congress, be House' printed as a House document, with a suitable paperback cover of a document. style, design, and color, to be selected by the chairman of the Comnuttee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, with emendations, and with a foreword by the Honorable Peter W. Rodino, Junior; and that there be printed two hundred and for^-six thousand additional copies, of which twenty-five thousand shall be for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary and the balance prorated to the Members of the House of Representatives. SEC. 2. There shall be pnnted for the use of the Senate fifty-two Additional thousand additional copies of the document specified in section 1 of copies. this concurrent resolution. Agreed to December 8, 1981.