[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 200 (Monday, December 31, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1672-D1673]
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. D1642)
  H.R. 3315, to provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor 
Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall. Signed on December 18, 
2007. (Public Law 110-139)
  H.R. 6, to move the United States toward greater energy independence 
and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to 
protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, 
and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture 
and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the 
Federal Government, and for other purposes. Signed on December 19, 
2007. (Public Law 110-140)
  H.R. 4118, to exclude from gross income payments from the Hokie 
Spirit Memorial Fund to the victims of the tragic event at Virginia 
Polytechnic Institute & State University. Signed on December 19, 2007. 
(Public Law 110-141)
  H.R. 3648, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude 
discharges of indebtedness on principal residences from gross income, 
and for other purposes. Signed on December 20, 2007. (Public Law 110-
142)
  H.R. 365, to provide for a research program for remediation of closed 
methamphetamine production laboratories, and for other purposes. Signed 
on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 110-143)
  H.R. 710, to provide that criminal penalties do not apply to paired 
donations of human kidneys, and for other purposes. Signed on December 
21, 2007. (Public Law 110-144)
  H.R. 2408, to designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient 
clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as the ``Milo C. Huempfner Department 
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Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic''. Signed on December 21, 2007. 
(Public Law 110-145)
  H.R. 2671, to designate the United States courthouse located at 301 
North Miami Avenue, Miami, Florida, as the ``C. Clyde Atkins United 
States Courthouse''. Signed on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 110-146)
  H.R. 3703, to amend section 5112(p)(1)(A) of title 31, United States 
Code, to allow an exception from the $1 coin dispensing capability 
requirement for certain vending machines. Signed on December 21, 2007. 
(Public Law 110-147)
  H.R. 3739, to amend the Arizona Water Settlements Act to modify the 
requirements for the statement of findings. Signed on December 21, 
2007. (Public Law 110-148)
  H.J. Res. 72, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal 
year 2008, and for other purposes. Signed on December 21, 2007. (Public 
Law 110-149)
  S. 597, to amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the 
authority of the United States Postal Service to issue a semipostal to 
raise funds for breast cancer research. Signed on December 21, 2007. 
(Public Law 110-150)
  S. 888, to amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to 
allow the prosecution of genocide in appropriate circumstances. Signed 
on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 110-151)
  S. 2174, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 175 South Monroe Street in Tiffin, Ohio, as the 
``Paul E. Gillmor Post Office Building''. Signed on December 21, 2007. 
(Public Law 110-152)
  S. 2371, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to make technical 
corrections. Signed on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 110-153)
  S. 2484, to rename the National Institute of Child Health and Human 
Development as the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child 
Health and Human Development. Signed on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 
110-154)
  S.J. Res. 8, providing for the reappointment of Patricia Q. 
Stonesifer as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the 
Smithsonian Institution. Signed on December 21, 2007. (Public Law 110-
155)