[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 47 (Monday, April 15, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D304]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS

      (For last listing of Public Laws, See Daily Digest, p. D293)
  H.R. 3136, to provide for enactment of the Senior Citizens' Right to 
Work Act of 1996, the Line Item Veto Act, and the Small Business Growth 
and Fairness Act of 1996, and to provide for a permanent increase in 
the public debt limit. Signed March 29, 1996. (P.L. 104-121)
  H.J. Res. 170, making further continuing appropriations for the 
fiscal year 1996. Signed March 29, 1996. (P.L. 104-122)
  H.R. 1266, to provide for the exchange of lands within Admiralty 
Island National Monument. Signed April 1, 1996. (P.L. 104-123)
  H.R. 1787, to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to 
repeal the saccharin notice requirement. Signed April 1, 1996. (P.L. 
104-124)
  H.J. Res. 78, to grant the consent of the Congress to certain 
additional powers conferred upon the Bi-State Development Agency by the 
States of Missouri and Illinois. Signed April 1, 1996. (P.L. 104-125)
  S.J. Res. 38, granting the consent of Congress to the Vermont-New 
Hampshire Interstate Public Water Supply Compact. Signed April 1, 1996. 
(P.L. 104-126)
  H.R. 2854, to modify the operation of certain agricultural programs. 
Signed April 4, 1996. (P.L. 104-127)
  H.R. 2969, to eliminate the Board of Tea Experts by repealing the Tea 
Importation Act of 1897. Signed April 9, 1996. (P.L. 104-128)
  H.J. Res. 168, waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect 
to two bills of the One Hundred Fourth Congress. Signed April 9, 1996. 
(P.L. 104-129)
  S. 4, to give the President line item veto authority with respect to 
appropriations, new direct spending, and limited tax benefits. Signed 
April 9, 1996. (P.L. 104-130)


                              BILLS VETOED

  H.R. 1833, to amend title 18, United States Code, to ban partial-
birth abortions. Vetoed April 10, 1996.
  H.R. 1561, to consolidate the foreign affairs agencies of the United 
States, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and 
related agencies for fiscal years 1996 and 1997, and to responsibly 
reduce the authorizations of appropriations for United States foreign 
assistance programs for fiscal years 1996 and 1997. Vetoed April 12, 
1996.