---
kind: "section"
citation: "2 U.S.C. § 138"
title: "2"
title_heading: "The Congress"
number: "138"
heading: "Law library; hours kept open"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/2/138"
units:
  - "Chapter 5 — Library of Congress"
---

# §138. Law library; hours kept open


The law library shall be kept open every day so long as either House of Congress is in session.


## Source credit

(July 11, 1888, ch. 615, § 1, 25 Stat. 262.)