Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

39 U.S.C. § 3213

Seeds and reports from Department of Agriculture

Seeds and agricultural reports emanating from the Department of Agriculture may be mailed—
(1)
as penalty mail by the Secretary of Agriculture; and
(2)
during the 90-day period immediately following the expiration of their terms of office, as franked mail by Members of Congress.

Pub. L. 91–37584 Stat. 754Pub. L. 97–69, § 5(b)95 Stat. 1043(, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 97–691981—Par. (2). substituted “during the 90-day period immediately” for “until the thirtieth day of June”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 15(a) of Pub. L. 91–375section 101 of this titleSection effective , pursuant to Resolution No. 71–9 of the Board of Governors. See , set out as a note preceding .