[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 57 (Tuesday, April 30, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S4445]
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                       RELIEF OF NATHAN C. VANCE

  Mr. GRASSLEY. Further, for our leader, I ask unanimous consent that 
the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 383, 
S. 966.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 966) for the relief of Nathan C. Vance.

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the immediate 
consideration of the bill?
  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
deemed read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be 
laid upon the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be 
placed at the appropriate place in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  So the bill (S. 966) was deemed to have been read the third time, and 
passed, as follows:

                                 S. 966

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

     SECTION 1. PAYMENT TO NATHAN C. VANCE.

       (a) Payment.--Subject to subsections (b) and (c), the 
     Secretary of Agriculture shall pay $4,850.00 to Nathan C. 
     Vance of Wyoming for fire loss arising out of the Mink Area 
     Fire in and around Yellowstone National Park in 1988.
       (b) Source of Funds.--The Secretary of the Treasury shall 
     pay the amount specified in subsection (a) from amounts made 
     available under section 1304 of title 31, United States Code.
       (c) Condition of Payment.--The payment made pursuant to 
     subsection (a) shall be in full satisfaction of the claim of 
     Nathan C. Vance against the United States, for fire loss 
     arising out of the Mink Area Fire, that was received by the 
     Forest Service in August 1990.

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