[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 186 (Tuesday, November 27, 2018)]
[House]
[Pages H9655-H9656]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   RESTORE THE HARMONY WAY BRIDGE ACT

  Mr. MAST. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee 
on Transportation and Infrastructure be discharged from further 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 6793) to transfer a bridge over the 
Wabash River to the States of Illinois and Indiana, and for other 
purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House.
  The Clerk read the title of the bill.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Florida?
  There was no objection.
  The text of the bill is as follows:

                               H.R. 6793

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

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Restore the Harmony Way 
     Bridge Act''.

     SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF BRIDGE AND LAND.

       Notwithstanding any provision of the Act approved April 12, 
     1941 (Public Law 77-37; 55 Stat. 140-144), not later than 90 
     days after the date of enactment of this Act, the White 
     County Bridge Commission shall convey, without consideration, 
     to the New Harmony Bridge Bi-State Commission, all right, 
     title, and interest of the United States in and to the bridge 
     and the approaches thereto across the Wabash River at or near 
     New Harmony, Indiana, under the jurisdiction of the White 
     County Bridge Commission.

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     SEC. 3. REPEAL.

       The Act approved April 12, 1941 (Public Law 77-37; 55 Stat. 
     140-144) is repealed effective on the date that the White 
     County Bridge Commission completes the conveyance described 
     in section 2.


                     Amendment Offered by Mr. Mast

  Mr. MAST. Madam Speaker, I have an amendment at the desk.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment.
  The Clerk read as follows:

       Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
     following:

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Restore the Harmony Way 
     Bridge Act''.

     SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF BRIDGE AND LAND.

       Notwithstanding any provision of the Act of April 12, 1941 
     (55 Stat. 140, chapter 71), not later than 90 days after the 
     date of enactment of this Act, the White County Bridge 
     Commission shall convey, without consideration, to the New 
     Harmony Bridge Bi-State Commission, all right, title, and 
     interest of the United States in and to the bridge and the 
     approaches thereto across the Wabash River at or near New 
     Harmony, Indiana, under the jurisdiction of the White County 
     Bridge Commission.

     SEC. 3. REPEAL.

       The Act of April 12, 1941 (55 Stat. 140, chapter 71) is 
     repealed effective on the date that the White County Bridge 
     Commission completes the conveyance described in section 2.


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  November 27, 2018, on page H9656, the following appeared:SECTION 
1. SHORT TITLE.This Act may be cited as the ``Restore theHarmony 
Way Bridge Act''.SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF BRIDGE AND 
LAND.Notwithstanding any provision of the Act ofApril 12, 1941 (55 
Stat. 140, chapter 71), not laterthan 90 days after the date of 
enactment of thisAct, the White County Bridge Commission 
shallconvey, without consideration, to the New HarmonyBridge Bi-
State Commission, all right,title, and interest of the United 
States in and tothe bridge and the approaches thereto across 
theWabash River at or near New Harmony, Indiana,under the 
jurisdiction of the White CountyBridge Commission.SEC. 3. 
REPEAL.The Act of April 12, 1941 (55 Stat. 140, chapter71) is 
repealed effective on the date that theWhite County Bridge 
Commission completes theconveyance described in section 2.
  
  The online version has been corrected to print in roman as 
opposed to italic typeface.


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  Mr. MAST (during the reading). Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent 
to dispense with the reading.
  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the 
gentleman from Florida?
  There was no objection.
  The amendment 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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