[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 2 (Monday, January 6, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D10]
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. D4)
  H.R. 1138, to reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project. 
Signed on December 20, 2019. (Public Law 116-95)
  H.R. 2333, to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to 
conduct an assessment of the responsibilities, workload, and vacancy 
rates of Department of Veterans Affairs suicide prevention 
coordinators. Signed on December 20, 2019. (Public Law 116-96)
  H.R. 3196, to designate the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope as the 
``Vera C. Rubin Observatory''. Signed on December 20, 2019. (Public Law 
116-97)
  H.R. 4566, to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash 
contributions for the relief of the families of victims of the mass 
shooting in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on May 31, 2019. Signed on 
December 20, 2019. (Public Law 116-98)
  S. 50, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess 
sanitation and safety conditions at Bureau of Indian Affairs facilities 
that were constructed to provide affected Columbia River Treaty tribes 
access to traditional fishing grounds and expend funds on construction 
of facilities and structures to improve those conditions. Signed on 
December 20, 2019. (Public Law 116-99)
  S. 216, to provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane Tribe of 
Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of tribal land for the 
production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam. Signed on December 
20, 2019. (Public Law 116-100)
  S. 256, to amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide 
flexibility and reauthorization to ensure the survival and continuing 
vitality of Native American languages. Signed on December 20, 2019. 
(Public Law 116-101)
  S. 737, to direct the National Science Foundation to support STEM 
education research focused on early childhood. Signed on December 24, 
2019. (Public Law 116-102)
  H.R. 150, to modernize Federal grant reporting. Signed on December 
30, 2019. (Public Law 116-103)
  H.R. 777, to reauthorize programs authorized under the Debbie Smith 
Act of 2004. Signed on December 30, 2019. (Public Law 116-104)
  S. 151, to deter criminal robocall violations and improve enforcement 
of section 227(b) of the Communications Act of 1934. Signed on December 
30, 2019. (Public Law 116-105)