---
kind: "section"
citation: "44 U.S.C. § 702"
title: "44"
title_heading: "Public Printing and Documents"
number: "702"
heading: "Extra copies of documents and reports"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/44/702"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — Congressional Printing and Binding"
---

# §702. Extra copies of documents and reports


Copies in addition to the “usual number” of documents and reports shall be printed promptly when ready for publication, and may be bound in paper or cloth as the Joint Committee on Printing directs.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–620, Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1247.)

## Notes

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on 44 U.S. Code, 1964, ed., §§ 132, 134 (Jan. 12, 1895, ch. 23, §§ 2, 73, 28 Stat. 601, 612, Mar. 1, 1907, ch. 2284, § 1, 34 Stat. 1013).