[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
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[S. 1552 Referred in House (RFH)]


109th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1552


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 17, 2005

                 Referred to the Committee on Resources

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                                 AN ACT


 
    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 (96 Stat. 2281) is amended by 
striking ``five years after the enactment of this Act'' and inserting 
``on December 31, 2009''.

            Passed the Senate December 16, 2005.

            Attest:

                                             EMILY J. REYNOLDS,

                                                             Secretary.