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Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
Great Seal of the United States
Long titleTo provide for increased efficiency in the legislative branch of the Government.
Enacted bythe 79th United States Congress
EffectiveAugust 2, 1946; 77 years ago (1946-08-02)
Citations
Public lawPub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 79–601
Statutes at Large60 Stat. 812 through 60 Stat. 852 (40 pages)
Legislative history
  • Signed into law by President Harry S. Truman on August 2, 1946

The Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (also known as the Congressional Reorganization Act, ch. 753, 60 Stat. 812, enacted August 2, 1946) was the most comprehensive reorganization of the United States Congress in history to that date.

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