[Congressional Record Volume 152, Number 41 (Tuesday, April 4, 2006)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2845-S2846]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




             HONORING FORMER PRESIDENT DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

  Mr. BENNETT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 386, S.J. Res. 
28.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the joint resolution by 
title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) approving the location of 
     the commemorative work in the District of Columbia honoring 
     former President Dwight D. Eisenhower.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the joint 
resolution.
  Mr. BENNETT. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the joint 
resolution be read a third time and passed, the preamble be agreed to, 
the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table, and that any 
statements relating to the bill be printed in the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) was ordered to be engrossed for a 
third

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reading, was read the third time and passed.
  The preamble was agreed to.
  The joint resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows:

                              S.J. Res. 28

       Whereas section 8908(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code 
     provides that the location of a commemorative work in the 
     area described as Area I shall be deemed authorized only if 
     approved by law not later than 150 days after notification to 
     Congress and others that the commemorative work may be 
     located in Area I;
       Whereas section 8162 of the Department of Defense 
     Appropriations Act, 2000 (40 U.S.C. 8903 note) authorizes the 
     Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission to establish a 
     memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor 
     Dwight D. Eisenhower; and
       Whereas the Secretary of the Interior has notified Congress 
     of her determination that the memorial should be located in 
     Area I: Now, therefore, be it
       Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
     United States of America in Congress assembled, That the 
     location of the commemorative work to honor Dwight D. 
     Eisenhower, authorized by section 8162 of the Department of 
     Defense Appropriations Act, 2000 (40 U.S.C. 8903 note), 
     within Area I as depicted on the map referred to in section 
     8908(a) of title 40, United States Code, is approved.

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