[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 118 (Tuesday, September 3, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D878-D879]
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. D854)
  H.R. 497, to create the National Gambling Impact and Policy 
Commission. Signed August 3, 1996. (P.L. 104-169)
  H.R. 1627, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Signed 
August 3, 1996. (P.L. 104-170)
  H.R. 3161, to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment 
(most-favored-nation treatment) to the products of Romania. Signed 
August 3, 1996. (P.L. 104-171)
  H.R. 3107, to impose sanctions on persons exporting certain goods or 
technology that would enhance Iran's ability to explore for, extract, 
refine, or transport by pipeline petroleum resources. Signed August 5, 
1996. (P.L. 104-172)
  H.R. 1051, to provide for the extension of certain hydroelectric 
projects located in the State of West Virginia. Signed August 6, 1996. 
(P.L. 104-173)
  H.R. 1114, to authorize minors who are under the child labor 
provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and who are under 18 
years of age to load materials into balers and compactors that meet 
appropriate American National Standards Institute design safety 
standards. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-174)
  S. 531, to authorize a circuit judge who has taken part in an in banc 
hearing of a case to continue to participate in that case after taking 
senior status. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-175)
  S.J. Res. 20, granting the consent of Congress to the compact to 
provide for joint natural resource management and enforcement of laws 
and regulations pertaining to natural resources and boating at the 
Jennings Randolph Lake Project lying in Garrett County, Maryland and 
Mineral County, West Virginia, entered into between the States of West 
Virginia and Maryland. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-176)
  H.R. 782, to amend title 18 of the United States Code to allow 
members of employee associations to represent their views before the 
United States Government. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-177)
  H.R. 3215, to amend title 18, United States Code, to repeal the 
provision relating to the Federal employees contracting or trading with 
Indians. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-178)
  H.R. 3235, to amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978, to extend 
the authorization of appropriations for the Office of Government Ethics 
for 3 years. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-179)
  H.R. 3603, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, 
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 1997. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 
104-180)
  H.J. Res. 166, granting the consent of Congress to the Mutual Aid 
Agreement between the city of Bristol, Virginia, and the city of 
Bristol, Tennessee. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-181)
  S. 1316, to reauthorize and amend title XIV of the Public Health 
Service Act (commonly known as the ``Safe Drinking Water Act''). Signed 
August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-182)
  S. 1757, to amend the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill 
of Rights Act to extend the Act. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-183)
  H.R. 3663, to amend the District of Columbia Self-Government and 
Governmental Reorganization Act to permit the Council of the District 
of Columbia to authorize the issuance of revenue bonds with respect to 
water and sewer facilities. Signed August 6, 1996. (P.L. 104-184)
  H.R. 1975, to improve the management of royalties from Federal and 
Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leases. Signed August 13, 1996. 
(P.L. 104-185)
  H.R. 2739, to provide for a representational allowance for Members of 
the House of Representatives, and to make technical and conforming 
changes to sundry provisions of law in consequence of administrative 
reforms in the House of Representatives. Signed August 20, 1996. (P.L. 
104-186)
  H.R. 3139, to redesignate the United States Post Office building 
located at 245 Centereach Mall on Middle Country Road in Centereach, 
New York, as the ``Rose Y. Caracappa United States Post Office 
Building''. Signed August 20, 1996. (P.L. 104-187)
  H.R. 3448, to provide tax relief for small businesses, to protect 
jobs, to create opportunities, and to increase the take home pay of 
workers. Signed August 20, 1996. (P.L. 104-188)

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  H.R. 3834, to redesignate the Dunning Post Office in Chicago, 
Illinois, as the ``Roger P. McAuliffe Post Office''. Signed August 20, 
1996. (P.L. 104-189)
  H.R. 3870, to authorize the Agency for International Development to 
offer voluntary separation incentive payments to employees of that 
agency. Signed August 20, 1996. (P.L. 104-190)
  H.R. 3103, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve 
portability and continuity of health insurance coverage in the group 
and individual markets, to combat waste, fraud, and abuse in health 
insurance and health care delivery, to promote the use of medical 
savings accounts, to improve access to long-term care services and 
coverage, and to simplify the administration of health insurance. 
Signed August 21, 1996. (P.L. 104-191)
  H.R. 3680, to amend title 18, United States Code, to carry out the 
international obligations of the United States under the Geneva 
Conventions to provide criminal penalties for certain war crimes. 
Signed August 21, 1996. (P.L. 104-192)
  H.R. 3734, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 
201(a)(1) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 
1997. Signed August 22, 1996. (P.L. 104-193)