[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 21]
[Senate]
[Page 29043]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                       AMENDING PUBLIC LAW 97-435

  The bill (S. 1552) to amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the 
authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain 
conditions contained in a patent concerning certain land conveyed by 
the United States to Eastern Washington University until December 31, 
2009, was read the third time, and passed, as follows:

                                S. 1552

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

     SECTION 1. EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAND TRANSFER 
                   AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION.

       Section 1(c) of Public Law 97-435 (96 Stat. 2281) is 
     amended by striking ``five years after the enactment of this 
     Act'' and inserting ``on December 31, 2009''.

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