[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4596 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4596

    To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the 
Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a 
patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern 
             Washington University until December 31, 2009.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 16, 2004

Mr. Nethercutt introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                         Committee on Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the 
Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a 
patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern 
             Washington University until December 31, 2009.

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

SECTION 1. EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAND TRANSFER AUTHORIZATION 
              EXTENSION.

    Section 1(c) of Public Law 97-435 is amended by striking ``five 
years after the enactment of this Act'' and inserting ``on December 31, 
2009''.
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