[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 152 (2006), Part 16]
[Senate]
[Page 21408]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




 REPEAL OF CERTAIN SECTIONS OF AN ACT PERTAINING TO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

  The bill (S. 1829), to repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 
1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands, was considered, ordered to be 
engrossed for a third reading, read the third time, and passed; as 
follows:

                                S. 1829

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

     SECTION 1. REPEAL OF CERTAIN LAWS PERTAINING TO THE VIRGIN 
                   ISLANDS.

       (a) Repeal.--Sections 1 through 6 of the Act of May 26, 
     1936 (48 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.), are repealed.
       (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section 
     takes effect on July 22, 1954.

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