[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4542 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4542

To designate the Washington Opera in Washington, D.C., as the National 
                                 Opera.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 25, 2000

  Mr. Goodling (for himself, Mr. Regula, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mrs. 
 Morella, Ms. Norton, Mr. Moran of Virginia, and Mr. Dicks) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education 
                           and the Workforce

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                                 A BILL


 
To designate the Washington Opera in Washington, D.C., as the National 
                                 Opera.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.

    The Washington Opera, organized under the laws of the District of 
Columbia, is designated as the ``National Opera''.

SEC. 2. REFERENCES.

    Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper or other 
record of the United States to the Washington Opera referred to in 
section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``National Opera''.
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