[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1679 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1679

 To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be 
                      known as Emancipation Hall.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 21, 2007

Ms. Landrieu (for herself and Mr. Obama) introduced the following bill; 
    which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and 
                             Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
 To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be 
                      known as Emancipation Hall.

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

SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF GREAT HALL OF THE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER AS 
              EMANCIPATION HALL.

    (a) In General.--The great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall 
be known and designated as ``Emancipation Hall'', and any reference to 
the great hall in any law, rule, or regulation shall be deemed to be a 
reference to Emancipation Hall.
    (b) Effective Date.--This section shall apply on and after the date 
of the enactment of this Act.
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