[Congressional Record Volume 143, Number 100 (Tuesday, July 15, 1997)]
[House]
[Page H5192]
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                           JOHN WESLEY DAVIS

  The Clerk called the bill (H.R. 584) for the relief of John Wesley 
Davis.
  There being no objection, the Clerk read the bill as follows:

                                H.R. 584

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

     SECTION 1. WAIVER OF TIME LIMITATIONS.

       The time limitations set forth in section 3702(b) of title 
     31, United States Code, shall not apply with respect to a 
     claim by John Wesley Davis, of Forestville, Maryland, for the 
     amounts due to him by the--
       (1) Department of the Navy in the amount of $42,123.84; and
       (2) Department of the Treasury in the amount of $12,508.20.

     The amounts due are represented by checks that were received 
     but not negotiated by John Wesley Davis.

     SEC. 2. DEADLINE.

       Section 1 shall apply only if John Wesley Davis or his 
     authorized representative submits a claim pursuant to such 
     subsection before the expiration of the 6-month period 
     beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.

  With the following committee amendment in the nature of a substitute: 
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:

     SECTION 1. WAIVER OF TIME LIMITATIONS.

       The time limitations set forth in section 3702(c) and 
     3328(a)(1) of title 31, United States Code, shall not apply 
     with respect to a claim by John Wesley Davis, of Forestville, 
     Maryland, for the amounts due to him by the--
       (1) Department of the Navy in the amount of $42,123.84; and
       (2) Department of the Treasury in the amount of $12,508.20.

     The amounts due are represented by checks that were received 
     but not negotiated by John Wesley Davis.

     SEC. 2. DEADLINE.

       Section 1 shall apply only if John Wesley Davis or his 
     authorized representative submits a claim pursuant to such 
     subsection before the expiration of the 6-month period 
     beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.

  Mr. SENSENBRENNER (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous 
consent that the committee amendment be considered as read and printed 
in the RECORD.
  The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from 
Wisconsin?
  There was no objection.
  The committee amendment in the nature of a substitute was agreed to.
  The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, was read 
the third time, and passed, and a motion to reconsider was laid on the 
table.

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