    [United States Statutes at Large, Volume 117, 108th Congress, 1st Session]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

    117 STAT. 860

    Public Law 108-59
    108th Congress

    An Act

    To extend the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and for other
    purposes. [NOTE: July 14, 2003 -  [S. 858]]

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

    SECTION 1. ABRAHAM LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION.

    (a) Duties.--Section 4 of the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial
    Commission Act (36 U.S.C. note prec. 101; Public Law 106-173) is
    amended--
    (1) in paragraph (1)(D), by striking ``redesignation'' and
    inserting ``rededication''; and
    (2) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(3) To recommend to Congress a plan to carry out the
    activities recommended under paragraph (2).
    ``(4) To carry out other related activities in support of
    the duties carried out under paragraphs (1) through (3).''.

    (b) Extension.--Section 8 of such Act (36 U.S.C. note prec. 101;
    Public Law 106-173) is amended--
    (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``The'' and inserting
    ``In addition to the interim report required under subsection
    (b), the'';
    (2) in subsection (b)--
    (A) in the subsection heading, by striking ``Final
    Report.--''  and  inserting  ``Required  Interim
    Report.--'';
    (B) [NOTE: Reports. Deadline.] by striking the
    first sentence and inserting: ``Not later than June 24,
    2004, the Commission shall submit an interim report to
    Congress.''; and
    (C) in the second sentence, by striking ``final'';
    and
    (3) by adding at the end the following:

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    ``(c) Final [NOTE: Deadline.] Report.--Not later than April 30,
    2010, the Commission shall submit a final report to Congress. The final
    report shall contain final statements, recommendations, and information
    described under subsection (b) (1), (2), and (3).''.

    Approved July 14, 2003.

    LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 858:
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    CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 149 (2003):
    May 23, considered and passed Senate.
    June 25, considered and passed House.