    [Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2006, Book I)]
    [May 4, 2006]
    [Page 862]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]

    Statement on House of Representatives Passage of Port Security
    Legislation
    May 4, 2006

        I am pleased that the House of Representatives today passed a bill
    to enhance the security of our Nation's ports. I look forward to working
    with Congress on passage of legislation that will make our people safer
    and facilitate trade.