[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1847 Introduced in House (IH)]






109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1847

 To redesignate the National Scientific Balloon Facility in Palestine, 
         Texas, as the ``Columbia Scientific Balloon Center''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 26, 2005

Mr. Hensarling introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                          Committee on Science

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                                 A BILL


 
 To redesignate the National Scientific Balloon Facility in Palestine, 
         Texas, as the ``Columbia Scientific Balloon Center''.

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

SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION.

    The facility of the National Science Foundation that is used by the 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, located at 1510 E. FM 
3224 in Palestine, Texas, and known as the National Scientific Balloon 
Facility, shall be known and designated as the ``Columbia Scientific 
Balloon Center''.

SEC. 2. REFERENCES.

    Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other 
record of the United States to the facility referred to in section 1 
shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Columbia Scientific Balloon 
Center''.
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