Office of the Law Revision Counsel

Office of the
Law Revision Counsel

Agency overview
Formed	1974
Jurisdiction	United States
Agency executive	Ralph V. Seep, Law Revision Counsel
Website	uscode.house.gov

The Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives prepares and publishes the United States Code, which is a consolidation and codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. The Office was created in 1974 when the provisions of Title II, sec. 205, of H.Res. 988, 93rd United States Congress, were enacted by Pub. L. 93–554, 88 Stat. 1777.