[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 12]
[House]
[Pages 16850-16851]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                 SENATE BILLS APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT

  The President notified the Clerk of the House that on the following 
dates, he had approved and signed bills of the Senate of the following 
titles:

           October 7, 2016:
       S. 1004. An Act to amend title 36, United States Code, to 
     encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence 
     each Veterans Day.
       S. 1698. An Act to exclude payments from State eugenics 
     compensation programs from consideration in determining 
     eligibility for, or the amount of Federal public benefits.
       S. 2683. An Act to include disabled veteran leave in the 
     personnel management system of the Federal Aviation 
     Administration.
       S. 3283. An Act to designate the community-based outpatient 
     clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Pueblo, 
     Colorado, as the ``PFC James Dunn VA Clinic''.
           October 14, 2016:
       S. 246. An Act to establish the Alyce Spotted Bear and 
     Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children, and for other 
     purposes.
           December 8, 2016:
       S. 2754. An Act to designate the Federal building and 
     United States courthouse located at 300 Fannin Street in 
     Shreveport, Louisiana, as the ``Tom Stagg United States Court 
     House''.
           December 14, 2016:
       S. 795. An Act to enhance whistleblower protection for 
     contractor and grantee employees.
       S. 817. An Act to provide for the addition of certain real 
     property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State 
     of Oregon.
       S. 818. An Act to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act to 
     make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
       S. 1550. An Act to amend title 31, United States Code, to 
     establish entities tasked with improving program and project 
     management in certain Federal agencies, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 1555. An Act to award a Congressional Gold Medal, 
     collectively, to the Filipino veterans of World War II, in 
     recognition of the dedicated service of the veterans during 
     World War II.
       S. 1632. An Act to require a regional strategy to address 
     the threat posed by Boko Haram.
       S. 1808. An Act to require the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to conduct a Northern Border threat analysis, and 
     for other purposes.
       S. 1915. An Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland 
     Security to make anthrax vaccines available to emergency 
     response providers, and for other purposes.

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       S. 2234. An Act to award the Congressional Gold Medal, 
     collectively, to the members of the Office of Strategic 
     Services (OSS) in recognition of their superior service and 
     major contributions during World War II.
       S. 2873. An Act to require studies and reports examining 
     the use of, and opportunities to use, technology-enabled 
     collaborative learning and capacity building models to 
     improve programs of the Department of Health and Human 
     Services, and for other purposes.
       S. 2974. An Act to ensure funding for the National Human 
     Trafficking Hotline, and for other purposes.
       S. 3028. An Act to redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as 
     the Daniel J. Evans Wilderness.
       S. 3076. An Act to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish 
     caskets and urns for burial in cemeteries of States and 
     tribal organizations of veterans without next of kin or 
     sufficient resources to provide for caskets or urns, and for 
     other purposes.
       S. 3183. An Act to prohibit the circumvention of control 
     measures used by Internet ticket sellers to ensure equitable 
     consumer access to tickets for any given event, and for other 
     purposes.
       S. 3395. An Act to require limitations on prescribed burns.
       S. 3492. An Act to designate the Traverse City VA 
     Community-Based Outpatient Clinic of the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, as the ``Colonel 
     Demas T. Craw VA Clinic''.
           December 16, 2016:
       S. 8. An Act to provide for the approval of the Agreement 
     for Cooperation Between the Government of the United States 
     of America and the Government of the Kingdom of Norway 
     Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy.
       S. 546. An Act to establish the Railroad Emergency Services 
     Preparedness, Operational Needs, and Safety Evaluation 
     (RESPONSE) Subcommittee under the Federal Emergency 
     Management Agency's National Advisory Council to provide 
     recommendations on emergency responder training and resources 
     relating to hazardous materials incidents involving 
     railroads, and for other purposes.
       S. 612. An Act to provide for improvements to the rivers 
     and harbors of the United States, to provide for the 
     conservation and development of water and related resources, 
     and for other purposes.
       S. 1635, An Act to authorize the Department of State for 
     fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes.
       S. 2577. An Act to protect crime victims' rights, to 
     eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA and other forensic 
     evidence samples to improve and expand the forensic science 
     testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime 
     laboratories, to increase research and development of new 
     testing technologies, to develop new training programs 
     regarding the collection and use of forensic evidence, to 
     provide post-conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate 
     the innocent, to support accreditation efforts of forensic 
     science laboratories and medical examiner offices, to address 
     training and equipment needs, to improve the performance of 
     counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.
       S. 2854. An Act to reauthorize the Emmett Till Unsolved 
     Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007.
       S. 2971, An Act to authorize the National Urban Search and 
     Rescue Response System.

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