The Librarian of Congress shall establish the National Recording Registry for the purpose of maintaining and preserving sound recordings that are culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.
2 U.S.C. § 1701
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
SHORT TITLE Pub. L. 106-474, §1, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2085, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter and chapter 1524 of Title 36, Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations] may be cited as the 'National Recording Preservation Act of 2000'."
- Librarian
- The term "Librarian" means the Librarian of Congress.