(1) The item relating to section 1101 is amend-
ed to read as follows:
‘‘1101. Publishing for the President.’’.
(2) The item relating to section 1107 is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘printing and binding’’ and in-
serting ‘‘publishing’’.
(3) The item relating to section 1108 is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘printing’’ and inserting ‘‘pub-
lishing’’.
(4) The item relating to section 1109 is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘Printing’’ and inserting ‘‘Pub-
lishing’’.
(5) The item relating to section 1116 is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘printed’’ and inserting ‘‘pub-
lished’’.
(6) The item relating to section 1117 is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘printing’’ and inserting ‘‘pub-
lishing’’.
SEC. 322. PROCEDURES FOR CERTIFICATION AND PAY-
MENT OF PUBLICATIONS.
(a) AUTHORIZATION REQUIRED.—Section 1102 is
amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘printed, and
the Public Printer may not print’’ and inserting
‘‘published’’;
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘authorized by
law and’’;
(3) in subsections (b) and (c), by striking
‘‘Printing’’ each place it appears and inserting
‘‘Publishing’’;
(4) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘special’’; and
(5) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘and filed with
the Public Printer’’.
(b) REPEAL SEPARATE ESTIMATE OF COSTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1103 is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘; estimate
of cost’’; and
(B) by striking all that follows the first
sentence.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The item relating
to section 1103 in the table of sections for chapter
11 is amended by striking ‘‘; estimate of cost’’.
(c) REPEAL DETERMINATION OF FORM AND STYLE
OF PUBLICATION BY PUBLIC PRINTER.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking section 1105.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1105.
(d) RULES
FOR CHARGING AGAINST APPROPRIA-
TIONS FOR PUBLISHING.—Section 1107, as amended by
section 321(b)(4), is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘the cost’’ and inserting
‘‘The cost’’, and
(B) by inserting ‘‘shall be charged’’ after
‘‘manuscript,’’;
(2) in paragraph (2)—
(A) by striking ‘‘the balance of cost’’ and
inserting ‘‘The balance of cost shall be
charged’’, and
(B) by striking ‘‘, to congressional publish-
ing appropriations or’’; and
(3) by striking paragraph (3).
(e) REPEAL RESTRICTIONS
ON PUBLICATION
OF
MULTIPLE EDITIONS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking section 1109.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1109.
SEC. 323. DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF PERIODICALS AND
OTHER DOCUMENTS.
(a) CLARIFICATION OF USE OF APPROPRIATIONS.—
The first sentence of section 1108 is amended by inserting
‘‘to such department, agency, or establishment’’ after
‘‘available’’.
(b) REPEAL OF LIMIT ON NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL
COPIES.—Section 1108 is amended by striking the second
sentence.
(c) AUTHORITY
OF SUPERINTENDENT
OF DOCU-
MENTS TO MAKE PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE TO PUB-
LIC.—The third sentence of section 1108 is amended to
read as follows: ‘‘Such publications shall be made available
for sale to the public by the Superintendent of Docu-
ments.’’.
SEC. 324. EXAMINATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF CONGRES-
SIONAL 
RECORD 
AND 
OTHER 
CONGRES-
SIONAL DOCUMENTS.
(a) REQUIRING PURCHASE OF PUBLICATIONS.—The
first sentence of section 1110 is amended by inserting ‘‘the
purchase of’’ after ‘‘the Public Printer for’’.
(b) AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC PRINTER.—Section 1110
is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘, not to
exceed’’ and all that follows and inserting a period;
and
(2) by striking the second and third sentences.
SEC. 325. PRINTING OF ANNUAL REPORTS.
(a) TIMING.—The first sentence of section 1111 is
amended to read as follows: ‘‘The appropriations made for
publishing may not be used for an annual report or the
accompanying documents unless the report is submitted
to Congress on or before February 1 of the year.’’.
(b) CLARIFICATION
OF AUTHORITY
TO PUBLISH
ELECTRONICALLY.—The second sentence of section 1111
is amended by striking ‘‘printed, made public,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘made public’’.
(c) REPEAL SPECIFIED NUMBER FOR CONGRESS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking 1114 (relating to number of copies of an-
nual reports for Congress).
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1114.
(d) REPEAL DELIVERY BY PUBLIC PRINTER.—Sec-
tion 1115 is amended by striking ‘‘by the Public Printer’’.
(e) REPEAL LIMITATION ON NUMBER OF COPIES
PRINTED.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking section 1116.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1116.
SEC. 326. REPEAL OF CERTAIN PRINTING AND BINDING RE-
QUIREMENTS.
(a) BLANKS AND LETTERHEADS FOR JUDGES AND
OFFICERS OF COURTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking section 1120.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1120.
(b) PAPER AND ENVELOPES SHARED BY AGENCIES
IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.—Section 1121, as amended
by section 103(36), is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘under direction of the Joint
Committee on Information,’’; and
(2) by striking the second sentence.
(c) SPECIFIED BINDING MATERIALS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 11 is amended by
striking section 1123.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for chapter 11 is amended by striking the item
relating to section 1123.
Subtitle D—Repeal Requirements
to Print Particular Reports and
Documents
SEC. 331. REPEAL REQUIREMENTS TO PRINT PARTICULAR
REPORTS AND DOCUMENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title 44 is amended by striking
chapter 13.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of chapters
for title 44 is amended by striking the item relating to
chapter 13.
Subtitle E—Federal Register and
Code of Federal Regulations
SEC. 341. REPEAL TRANSMITTAL OF CONTENTS TO PUBLIC
PRINTER.
Section 1503 is amended in the sixth sentence by
striking ‘‘transmit immediately’’ and all that follows
through ‘‘certified copy’’ and inserting ‘‘cause to be pub-
lished a certified version’’.
SEC. 342. PUBLICATION OF FEDERAL REGISTER BY PUBLIC
PRINTER.
(a) AUTHORITY OF PUBLIC PRINTER.—The second
sentence of section 1504 is amended by striking ‘‘make
available’’ and all that follows through ‘‘distribution of’’
and inserting ‘‘distribute’’.
(b) CLARIFICATION
OF AUTHORITY
TO PUBLISH
ELECTRONICALLY.—Section 1504 is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘printed
and’’; and
(2) in the fourth sentence, by striking ‘‘print-
ed’’ and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Section 1506
is amended by striking ‘‘printed,’’ each place it appears
in paragraphs (3) and (4) and inserting ‘‘published, print-
ed’’.
(2) Section 1509 is amended by striking ‘‘printing,’’
each place it appears in subsections (a) and (b) and insert-
ing ‘‘publishing, printing,’’.
SEC. 343. ESTABLISHMENT OF SEPARATE APPROPRIATION
FOR OTHER PUBLICATIONS.
Section 1509(b) is amended by striking ‘‘appropria-
tions to the Government Printing Office’’ and inserting
‘‘a specified appropriation to the Office of the Federal
Register for purposes of carrying out this subsection,’’.
SEC. 344. CLARIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO PUBLISH
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS ELEC-
TRONICALLY.
Section 1510 is amended—
(1) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by
striking ‘‘printed and bound in permanent form and
shall be’’;
(2) in the second sentence of subsection (b), by
striking ‘‘binding of the printed codifications into
separate books’’ and inserting ‘‘publication’’;
(3) in the third sentence of subsection (b), by
striking ‘‘book’’ and inserting ‘‘publication’’;
(4) in the fourth sentence of subsection (b), by
striking ‘‘separately printed and bound’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘published’’;
(5) in the first sentence of subsection (c), by
striking ‘‘printed’’; and
(6) in the second sentence of subsection (c), by
striking ‘‘book’’ and inserting ‘‘publication’’.
TITLE IV—DISTRIBUTION AND
SALE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
Subtitle A—Publication and Sale of
Public Documents
SEC. 401. PERMITTING ENTITIES OTHER THAN PUBLIC
PRINTER TO PREPARE AND DISTRIBUTE PUB-
LIC DOCUMENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1701 is amended to read
as follows:
‘‘§ 1701. Availability of Government publications for
use and dissemination throughout Fed-
eral Government
‘‘(a) If a department, agency, or other entity of the
Federal Government publishes a Government publication,
the head of the department, agency, or entity shall furnish
the publication to the Superintendent of Documents not
later than the date of release of the material to the public.
‘‘(b) If a department, agency, or entity fails to fur-
nish a publication to the Superintendent of Documents
under subsection (a), the Superintendent may obtain the
publication, and (if obtained) shall provide for dissemina-
tion of the publication. The cost of obtaining and dissemi-
nating a publication under the previous sentence shall be
borne by the department, agency, or entity involved.
‘‘(c) In this chapter, the term ‘Government publica-
tion’ means informational matter which is made available
for dissemination or disseminated at Federal Government
expense, or as required by law.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for chapter 17 is amended by amending the item relating
to section 1701 to read as follows:
‘‘1701. Availability of Government publications for use and dissemination
throughout Federal Government.’’.
SEC. 402. CLARIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO PUBLISH
ELECTRONICALLY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of the third
undesignated paragraph of section 1702 is amended by
striking ‘‘printed’’ each place it appears and inserting
‘‘published’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Section 1703
is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘printing
and binding’’ and inserting ‘‘publishing’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘printing and binding’’ and in-
serting ‘‘publishing’’.
(2) Section 1705 is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘Printing’’
and inserting ‘‘Publishing’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘shall print’’ and inserting
‘‘shall provide for publishing’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘printing’’ and inserting ‘‘pub-
lishing’’.
(3) Section 1706 is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘‘‘Printing’’
and inserting ‘‘Publishing’’;’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘printing’’ each place it appears
in the second and third sentences and inserting
‘‘publishing’’.
(4) Section 1707 is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘‘‘Reprint-
ing’’ and inserting ‘‘Republication’’;’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘reprinted’’ and inserting
‘‘republished’’.
(5) Section 1708 is amended in the second sentence
by striking ‘‘printing’’ and inserting ‘‘publishing’’.
(6) Section 1709 is amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘printing’’
and inserting ‘‘providing’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘print’’ and inserting ‘‘provide’’.
(7) Section 1710 is amended—
(A) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘print-
ed’’ and inserting ‘‘published’’; and
(B) in the fourth sentence, by striking ‘‘print’’
and inserting ‘‘publish’’.
(8) Section 1711 is amended by striking ‘‘printed’’
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(9) Section 1712 is amended by striking ‘‘printed’’
and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(10) Section 1713 is amended by striking ‘‘printed’’
and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(11) Section 1714 is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘shall print’’ and inserting
‘‘shall publish’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘, bound’’ each place it appears;
and
(C) by striking ‘‘or printed’’ and inserting ‘‘or
published’’.
(12) Section 1715 is amended by striking ‘‘printing’’
and inserting ‘‘a publication’’.
(13) Section 1717 is amended by striking ‘‘printed’’
and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(14) Section 1718 is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘printed’’ each place it appears
and inserting ‘‘published’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘, bound’’ each place it appears;
and
(C) by striking ‘‘, unbound’’ each place it ap-
pears.
(15) Section 1722 is amended by striking ‘‘printed’’
and inserting ‘‘published’’.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of sections
for chapter 17 is amended as follows:
(1) In the item relating to section 1703, by
striking ‘‘printing and binding’’ and inserting ‘‘pub-
lishing’’.
(2) In the item relating to section 1705, by
striking ‘‘Printing’’ and inserting ‘‘Publish-
ing’’.
(3) In the item relating to section 1706, by
striking ‘‘Printing’’ and inserting ‘‘Publish-
ing’’.
(4) In the item relating to section 1706, by
striking ‘‘Reprinting’’ and inserting ‘‘Republi-
cation’’.
(5) In the item relating to section 1709, by
striking ‘‘Reprinting’’ and inserting ‘‘Republi-
cation’’.
SEC. 403. SALE OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS.
(a) TREATMENT
OF
FUNDS
RECEIVED
FROM
SALE.—The second undesignated paragraph of section
1702 is amended by striking the second sentence.
(b) TIMING OF REPORT TO PUBLIC PRINTER.—The
first sentence of the third undesignated paragraph of sec-
tion 1702 is amended by striking ‘‘monthly’’.
(c) DELIVERY OF CERTAIN DOCUMENTS.—The sec-
ond sentence of the third undesignated paragraph of sec-
tion 1702 is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘, which shall be delivered to the
departments,’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘which shall be delivered to the
Senate’’ and all that follows and inserting a period.
SEC. 404. REPEAL OF LIMIT ON NUMBER OF EXTRA COPIES
FURNISHED.
The first sentence of section 1706 is amended to read
as follows: ‘‘The Public Printer shall furnish copies of doc-
uments to applicants giving notice before the matter is
published.’’.
SEC. 405. REPUBLICATION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS.
(a) TIMING.—Section 1707 is amended by striking
‘‘, from time to time,’’.
(b) REIMBURSEMENT
TO SUPERINTENDENT’S AP-
PROPRIATION.—Section 1707 is amended by striking ‘‘Re-
volving Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘appropriation for the Super-
intendent of Documents’’.
SEC. 406. USE OF COST-BASED PRICING FOR ADDITIONAL
COPIES.
Section 1708 is amended—
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘as deter-
mined by the Public Printer plus 50 percent’’; and
(2) in the second sentence, by striking ‘‘of not
to exceed 25 percent’’.
SEC. 407. INDEX OF DOCUMENTS.
(a) TIMING OF PUBLICATION.—The first sentence of
section 1710 is amended by striking ‘‘, at the close of each
regular session of Congress, shall prepare’’ and inserting
‘‘shall maintain’’.