[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 42 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 42

  To make improvements to the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 4, 2007

Mr. McConnell (for Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following bill; which 
 was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
                          Governmental Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
  To make improvements to the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Arctic Research and Policy 
Amendments Act of 2007''.

SEC. 2. CHAIRPERSON OF THE ARCTIC RESEARCH COMMISSION.

    (a) Compensation.--Section 103(d)(1) of the Arctic Research and 
Policy Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4102(d)(1)) is amended in the second 
sentence by striking ``90 days'' and inserting ``, in the case of the 
chairperson, 120 days, and, in the case of any other member, 90 
days,''.
    (b) Redesignation.--Section 103(d)(2) of the Arctic Research and 
Policy Act of 1984 (15 U.S.C. 4102(d)(2)) is amended by striking 
``Chairman'' and inserting ``chairperson''.
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