[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 137 (Saturday, September 28, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S11771]
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 ESTABLISHING NATIONAL TOURISM BOARD AND NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION

  Mr. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
now proceed to the consideration of H.R. 2579, received from the House.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 2579) to establish the National Tourism Board 
     and National Tourism Organization to promote international 
     tourism to the United States.

  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. NICKLES. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
deemed read a third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid 
upon the table, and any statements relating to the bill appear at the 
appropriate place in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 2579) was deemed read the third time and passed.

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