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[USC02] 48 USC 1575: Legislative procedure
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48 USC 1575: Legislative procedure Text contains those laws in effect on August 5, 2020
(July 22, 1954, ch. 558, §9, 68 Stat. 501 ; Pub. L. 90–496, §§2, 3, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 837 ; Pub. L. 95–134, title III, §301(b), Oct. 15, 1977, 91 Stat. 1163 ; Pub. L. 95–348, §4(c)(1), Aug. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 490 ; Pub. L. 96–470, title II, §206(d), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2244 ; Pub. L. 106–364, §2, Oct. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 1408 .)
2000-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 106–364 amended first sentence generally. Prior to amendment, first sentence read as follows: "The quorum of the legislature shall consist of eight of its members."
1980-Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 96–470 substituted provision requiring a listing of all laws enacted by the legislature each year be transmitted with the annual report to Congress required by section 1591 of this title for provision requiring copies of all laws enacted by the legislature be transmitted within 15 days of their enactment by the Governor to the Secretary of the Interior and by the Secretary annually to Congress.
1978-Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–348 inserted provision authorizing the Virgin Islands Legislature to determine other dates on which the fiscal year shall commence.
1977-Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 95–134 inserted ", unless the legislature, after reconsideration upon motion of a member thereof, passes such items, parts, or portions so objected to by a vote of two-thirds of all the members of the legislature" after "shall not take effect".
1968-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–496, §2, increased the quorum requirement from seven to eight members.
Pub. L. 90–496, §2, Aug. 23, 1968, 82 Stat. 837 , provided that the amendment made by section 2 is effective on the date of enactment of Pub. L. 90–496, which was approved Aug. 23, 1968.