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Public and Private Laws: Browse 105th CongressThe following catalog lists Public and Private Laws currently available in electronic format for the 105th Congress. GPO Access continues to add Public and Private Laws irregularly as they become available during each session of Congress. If you do not see the Public and Private Law you are looking for within these catalogs, it is not contained in the GPO Access database. Pub.L. 105-1 Making technical corrections to the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act, 1997 (Public Law 104-208), and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 3, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 25]TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-2 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reinstate the Airport and Airway Trust Fund excise taxes, and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 28, 1997 - [H.R. 668] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-3 Approving the Presidential finding that the limitation on obligations imposed by section 518A(a) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997, is having a negative impact on the proper functioning of the population planning program. NOTE: Feb. 28, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 36] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-4 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service under construction at 7411 Barlite Boulevard in San Antonio, Texas, as the ``Frank M. Tejeda Post Office Building''. NOTE: MAR. 3, 1997 - [H.R. 499] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-5 Waiving certain provisions of the Trade Act of 1974 relating to the appointment of the United States Trade Representative. NOTE: Mar. 17, 1997 - [S.J. Res. 5] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-6 To amend title 18, United States Code, to give further assurance to the right of victims of crime to attend and observe the trials of those accused of the crime. NOTE: Mar. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 924] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-7 To permit the waiver of District of Columbia residency requirements for certain employees of the Office of the Inspector General of the District of Columbia. NOTE: Mar. 25, 1997 - [H.R. 514] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-8 To extend the effective date of the Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act. NOTE: Mar. 31, 1997 - [S. 410] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-9 To approve a settlement agreement between the Bureau of Reclamation and the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District. NOTE: Apr. 14, 1997 - [H.R. 412] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-10 To designate the J. Phil Campbell, Senior, Natural Resource Conservation Center. NOTE: Apr. 24, 1997 - [H.R. 785] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-11 To make a technical correction to title 28, United States Code, relating to jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist states. NOTE: Apr. 25, 1997 - [H.R. 1225] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-12 To clarify Federal law with respect to restricting the use of Federal funds in support of assisted suicide. NOTE: Apr. 30, 1997 - [H.R. 1003] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-13 To extend the term of appointment of certain members of the Prospective Payment Assessment Commission and the Physician Payment Review Commission. NOTE: May 14, 1997 - [H.R. 1001] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-14 To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Francis Albert ``Frank'' Sinatra in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions through his entertainment career and humanitarian activities, and for other purposes. NOTE: May 14, 1997 - [S. 305] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-15 To amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a waiver of the prohibition of offering nurse aide training and competency evaluation programs in certain nursing facilities. NOTE: May 15, 1997 - [H.R. 968] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-16 To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions through humanitarian and charitable activities, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 2, 1997 - [H.R. 1650] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-17 To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, to reauthorize and make improvements to that Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 4, 1997 - [H.R. 5] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-18 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for recovery from natural disasters, and for overseas peacekeeping efforts, including those in Bosnia, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 12, 1997 - [H.R. 1871] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-19 To provide certain protections to volunteers, nonprofit organizations, and governmental entities in lawsuits based on the activities of volunteers. NOTE: June 18, 1997 - [S. 543] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-20 To amend the National Narcotics Leadership Act of 1988 to establish a program to support and encourage local communities that first demonstrate a comprehensive, long-term commitment to reduce substance abuse among youth, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 27, 1997 - [H.R. 956] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-21 To consent to certain amendments enacted by the Legislature of the State of Hawaii to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act, 1920. NOTE: June 27, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 32] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-22 To extend certain privileges, exemptions, and immunities to Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices. NOTE: June 27, 1997 - [S. 342] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-23 To amend section 2118 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to extend the Electric and Magnetic Fields Research and Public Information Dissemination program. NOTE: July 3, 1997 - [H.R. 363] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-24 To amend Federal law to clarify the applicability of host State laws to any branch in such State of an out-of-State bank, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 3, 1997 - [H.R. 1306] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-25 To amend the President John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 to extend the authorization of the Assassination Records Review Board until September 30, 1998. NOTE: July 3, 1997 - [H.R. 1553] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-26 To immunize donations made in the form of charitable gift annuities and charitable remainder trusts from the antitrust laws and State laws similar to the antitrust laws. NOTE: July 3, 1997 - [H.R. 1902] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-27 To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize donation of Federal law enforcement canines that are no longer needed for official purposes to individuals with experience handling canines in the performance of law enforcement duties. NOTE: July 18, 1997 - [H.R. 173] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-28 To amend sections of the Department of Energy Organization Act that are obsolete or inconsistent with other statutes and to repeal a related section of the Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974. NOTE: July 18, 1997 - [H.R. 649] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-29 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to design and construct a permanent addition to the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes. NOTE: July 24, 1997 - [S.J. Res. 29] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-30 NOTE: July 25, 1997 - [H.R. 1901] To clarify that the protections of the Federal Tort Claims Act apply to the members and personnel of the National Gambling Impact Study Commission. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-31 To waive temporarily the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for the Better Health Plan of Amherst, New York. NOTE: July 25, 1997 - [H.R. 2018] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-32 Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two specified bills of the One Hundred Fifth Congress. NOTE: Aug. 1, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 90] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-33 To provide for reconciliation pursuant to subsections (b)(1) and (c) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998. NOTE: Aug. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 2015] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-34 To provide for reconciliation NOTE: Aug. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 2014] pursuant to subsections (b)(2) and (d) of section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1998. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-35 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the unauthorized inspection of tax returns or tax return information. NOTE: Aug. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 1226] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-36 To reauthorize and amend the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 709] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-37 To amend the Act of June 20, 1910, to protect the permanent trust funds of the State of New Mexico from erosion due to inflation and modify the basis on which distributions are made from those funds. NOTE: Aug. 7, 1997 - [S. 430] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-38 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 to eliminate the special transition rule for issuance of a certificate of citizenship for certain children born outside the United States. NOTE: Aug. 8, 1997 - [S. 670] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-39 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land to the City of Grants Pass, Oregon. NOTE: Aug. 11, 1997 - [H.R. 1198] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-40 To provide for a land exchange involving the Warner Canyon Ski Area and other land in the State of Oregon. NOTE: Aug. 11, 1997 - [H.R. 1944] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-41 To allow postal patrons to contribute to funding for breast cancer research through the voluntary purchase of certain specially issued United States postage stamps, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 1585] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-42 To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to support the International Dolphin Conservation Program in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 15, 1997 - [H.R. 408] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-43 NOTE: Sept. 17, 1997 - [H.R. 1866] To continue favorable treatment for need-based educational aid under the antitrust laws. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-44 To designate the reservoir created by Trinity Dam in the Central Valley project, California, as ``Trinity Lake''. NOTE: Sept. 30, 1997 - [H.R. 63] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-45 Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Sept. 30, 1997 - [H.R. 2016] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-46 NOTE: Sept. 30, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 94] Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-47 NOTE: Oct. 1, 1997 - [S. 910] To authorize appropriations for carrying out the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-48 To provide permanent authority for the administration of au pair programs. NOTE: Oct. 1, 1997 - [S. 1211] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-49 To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of unused agricultural land in Dos Palos, California, to the Dos Palos Ag Boosters for use as a farm school. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [H.R. 111] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-50 To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to authorize the transfer of surplus personal property to States for donation to nonprofit providers of necessaries to impoverished families and individuals, and to authorize the transfer of surplus real property to States, political subdivisions and instrumentalities of States, and nonprofit organizations for providing housing or housing assistance for low-income individuals or families. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [H.R. 680] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-51 To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew in recognition of his outstanding and enduring contributions toward religious understanding and peace, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [H.R. 2248] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-52 To designate the Federal building located at 601 Fourth Street, NW., in the District of Columbia, as the ``Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington Field Office Memorial Building'', in honor of William H. Christian, Jr., Martha Dixon Martinez, Michael J. Miller, Anthony Palmisano, and Edwin R. Woodriffe. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [H.R. 2443] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-53 To provide for the authorization of appropriations in each fiscal year for arbitration in United States district courts, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [S. 996] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-54 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to extend the special immigrant religious worker program, to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to extend the deadline for designation of an effective date for paperwork changes in the employer sanctions program, and to require the Secretary of State to waive or reduce the fee for application and issuance of a nonimmigrant visa for aliens coming to the United States for certain charitable purposes. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1997 - [S. 1198] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-55 NOTE: Oct. 7, 1997 - [H.R. 2209] Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-56 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 8, 1997 - [H.R. 2266] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-57 To amend the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 to improve the management of the National Wildlife Refuge System, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 9, 1997 - [H.R. 1420] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-58 To establish the Oklahoma City National Memorial as a unit of the National Park System; to designate the Oklahoma City Memorial Trust, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 9, 1997 - [S. 871] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-59 To provide for the release of the reversionary interest held by the United States in certain property located in the County of Iosco, Michigan. NOTE: Oct. 10, 1997 - [H.R. 394] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-60 To provide for the exchange of lands within Admiralty Island National Monument, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 10, 1997 - [H.R. 1948] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-61 NOTE: Oct. 10, 1997 - [H.R. 2378] Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-62 Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 2203] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-63 To designate the United States courthouse at 500 State Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas, as the ``Robert J. Dole United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Oct. 22, 1997 - [S. 1000] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-64 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 23, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 97] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-65 Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1997 - [H.R. 2158] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-66 Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1997 - [H.R. 2169] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-67 To confer status as an honorary veteran of the United States Armed Forces on Leslie Townes (Bob) Hope. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 75] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-68 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 7, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 101] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-69 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 9, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 104] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-70 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 551 Kingstown Road in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, as the ``David B. Champagne Post Office Building''. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1997 - [H.R. 2013] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-71 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 105] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-72 To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to clarify treatment of investment managers under such title. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1997 - [S. 1227] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-73 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to exempt internationally adopted children 10 years of age or younger from the immunization requirement in section 212(a)(1)(A)(ii) of such Act. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1997 - [H.R. 2464] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-74 To require the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain lands located in Hinsdale County, Colorado. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1997 - [S. 587] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-75 To provide for the expansion of the Eagles Nest Wilderness within the Arapaho National Forest and the White River National Forest, Colorado, to include land known as the Slate Creek Addition. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1997 - [S. 588] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-76 To provide for a boundary adjustment and land conveyance involving the Raggeds Wilderness, White River National Forest, Colorado, to correct the effects of earlier erroneous land surveys. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1997 - [S. 589] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-77 To transfer the Dillon Ranger District in the Arapaho National Forest to the White River National Forest in the State of Colorado. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1997 - [S. 591] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-78 Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 2264] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-79 To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the Six Rivers National Forest in the State of California for the benefit of the Hoopa Valley Tribe. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 79] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-80 To make technical amendments to certain provisions of title 17, United States Code. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 672] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-81 To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study concerning grazing use and open space within and adjacent to Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, and to extend temporarily certain grazing privileges. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1997 - [H.R. 708] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-82 To designate the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness and the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1997 - [S. 931] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-83 Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 14, 1997 - [H.R. 2107] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-84 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 14, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 106] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-85 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 18, 1997 - [H.R. 1119] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-86 Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 18, 1997 - [H.R. 2160] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-87 To designate the United States Post Office building located at 153 East 110th Street, New York, New York, as the ``Oscar Garcia Rivera Post Office Building''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 282] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-88 To designate the United States Post Office building located at 313 East Broadway in Glendale, California, as the ``Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 681] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-89 To promote the adoption of children in foster care. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 867] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-90 To designate the building in Indianapolis, Indiana, which houses the operations of the Indianapolis Main Post Office as the ``Andrew Jacobs, Jr. Post Office Building''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1057] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-91 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service under construction at 150 West Margaret Drive in Terre Haute, Indiana, as the ``John T. Myers Post Office Building''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1058] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-92 To NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1377] amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to encourage retirement income savings. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-93 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 300 Northeast First Avenue in Miami, Florida, as the ``David W. Dyer Federal Building and United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1479] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-94 To redesignate the United States courthouse located at 100 Franklin Street in Dublin, Georgia, as the ``J. Roy Rowland United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1484] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-95 To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize the design and construction of additions to the parking garage and certain site improvements, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1747] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-96 To assist in the conservation of Asian elephants by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of Asian elephants and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of Asian elephants. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 1787] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-97 To designate the United States Post Office located at 150 North 3rd Street in Steubenville, Ohio, as the ``Douglas Applegate Post Office''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 2129] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-98 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of such veterans. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 2367] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-99 To designate the United States Post Office located at 450 North Centre Street in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, as the ``Peter J. McCloskey Postal Facility''. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 2564] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-100 Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [H.R. 2607] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-101 To amend chapter 91 of title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for theft and willful vandalism at national cemeteries. NOTE: Nov. 19, 1997 - [S. 813] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-102 To codify without substantive change laws related to transportation and to improve the United States Code. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [H.R. 1086] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-103 To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Robert R. Ingram of Jacksonville, Florida, for acts of valor while a Navy Hospital Corpsman in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [H.R. 2813] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-104 Granting the consent of Congress to the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 91] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-105 Granting the consent of Congress to the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 92] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-106 To provide for the acquisition of the Plains Railroad Depot at the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [S. 669] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-107 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1998 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [S. 858] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-108 To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the United States Fire Administration, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [S. 1231] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-109 To permit the city of Cleveland, Ohio, to convey certain lands that the United States conveyed to the city. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [S. 1347] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-110 To amend the Act incorporating the American Legion to make a technical correction. NOTE: Nov. 20, 1997 - [S. 1377] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-111 To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow revision of veterans benefits decisions based on clear and unmistakable error. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [H.R. 1090] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-112 To provide a law enforcement exception to the prohibition on the advertising of certain electronic devices. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [H.R. 1840] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-113 To transfer to the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to conduct the census of agriculture, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [H.R. 2366] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-114 To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise, extend, and improve programs for veterans. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [S. 714] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-115 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the regulation of food, drugs, devices, and biological products, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [S. 830] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-116 To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit interment or memorialization in certain cemeteries of persons committing Federal or State capital crimes. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [S. 923] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-117 To amend the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 to prohibit an alien who is not lawfully present in the United States from receiving assistance under that Act. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [S. 1258] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-118 Making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 26, 1997 - [H.R. 2159] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-119 Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 26, 1997 - [H.R. 2267] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-120 Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to certain specified bills of the One Hundred Fifth Congress. NOTE: Nov. 26, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 103] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-121 To reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States. NOTE: Nov. 26, 1997 - [S. 1026] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-122 To designate the United States courthouse at 200 South Washington Street in Alexandria, Virginia, as the ``Martin V. B. Bostetter, Jr. United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 819] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-123 To designate the Federal building courthouse at Public Square and Superior Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, as the ``Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 833] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-124 To provide for a 10-year circulating commemorative coin program to commemorate each of the 50 States, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1228] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-125 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for the designation of common carriers not subject to the jurisdiction of a State commission as eligible telecommunications carriers. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1354] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-126 To extend the authorization of use of official mail in the location and recovery of missing children, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1378] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-127 To provide for the design, construction, furnishing and equipping of a Center for Performing Arts within the complex known as the New Mexico Hispanic Cultural Center and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1417] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-128 To make technical and conforming amendments to the Museum and Library Services Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1505] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-129 To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 to make certain technical corrections. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1507] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-130 To provide a 6-month extension of highway, highway safety, and transit programs pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991. NOTE: Dec. 1, 1997 - [S. 1519] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-131 To designate the United States Post Office building located at 1919 West Bennett Street in Springfield, Missouri, as the ``John N. Griesemer Post Office Building''. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [H.R. 1254] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-132 To provide certain benefits of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin program to the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 156] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-133 To provide for the establishment of not less than 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs of America facilities by the year 2000. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 476] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-134 To reform the statutes relating to Amtrak, to authorize appropriations for Amtrak, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 738] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-135 To reauthorize the programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 1139] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-136 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize appropriations for refugee and entrant assistance for fiscal years 1998 and 1999. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 1161] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-137 To amend chapter 443 of title 49, United States Code, to extend the authorization of the aviation insurance program, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 1193] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-138 To provide for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Center for Historically Black Heritage within Florida A&M University. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 1559] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-139 To make technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S. 1565] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-140 To provide for the convening of the Second Session of the One Hundred Fifth Congress. NOTE: Dec. 2, 1997 - [S.J. Res. 39] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-141 To require the Attorney General to establish a program in local prisons to identify, prior to arraignment, criminal aliens and aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 1493] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-142 To make clarifications to the Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1996, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 5, 1997 - [H.R. 2626] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-143 To provide for the division, use, and distribution of judgment funds of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan pursuant to dockets numbered 18-E, 58, 364, and 18-R before the Indian Claims Commission. NOTE: Dec. 15, 1997 - [H.R. 1604] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-144 To authorize acquisition of certain real property for the Library of Congress, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 15, 1997 - [H.R. 2979] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-145 Granting the consent of Congress to the Chickasaw Trail Economic Development Compact. NOTE: Dec. 15, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 95] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-146 To reauthorize and amend the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act and related laws. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.R. 1658] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-147 To amend the provisions of titles 17 and 18, United States Code, to provide greater copyright protection by amending criminal copyright infringement provisions, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.R. 2265] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-148 To amend title 49, United States Code, to require the National Transportation Safety Board and individual foreign air carriers to address the needs of families of passengers involved in aircraft accidents involving foreign air carriers. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.R. 2476] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-149 To amend the Federal charter for Group Hospitalization and Medical Services, Inc., and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.R. 3025] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-150 To amend section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, relating to customs user fees, to allow the use of such fees to provide for customs inspectional personnel in connection with the arrival of passengers in Florida, and for other purposes. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.R. 3034] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-151 Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the State of Maryland, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact. NOTE: Dec. 16, 1997 - [H.J. Res. 96] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-152 To authorize the reimbursement of members of the Army deployed to Europe in support of operations in Bosnia for certain out-of-pocket expenses incurred by the members during the period beginning on October 1, 1996, and ending on May 31, 1997. NOTE: Dec. 17, 1997 - [H.R. 2796] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-153 To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to clarify public disclosure requirements that are applicable to the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Public Administration. NOTE: Dec. 17, 1997 - [H.R. 2977] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-154 To rename the Washington National Airport located in the District of Columbia and Virginia as the ``Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport''. NOTE: Feb. 6, 1998 - [S. 1575] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-155 To authorize the Federal Aviation Administration's research, engineering, and development programs for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 11, 1998 - [H.R. 1271] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-156 To amend the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992 to establish the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution to conduct environmental conflict resolution and training, and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 11, 1998 - [H.R. 3042] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-157 To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel PRINCE NOVA, and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 11, 1998 - [S. 1349] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-158 To provide redress for inadequate restitution of assets seized by the United States Government during World War II which belonged to victims of the Holocaust, and for other purposes. NOTE: Feb. 13, 1998 - [S. 1564] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-159 Disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45. NOTE: Feb. 25, 1998 - [H.R. 2631] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-160 To reauthorize the Sea Grant Program. NOTE: Mar. 6, 1998 - [S. 927] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-161 To designate the United States Post Office building located at 750 Highway 28 East in Taylorsville, Mississippi, as the ``Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building''. NOTE: Mar. 9, 1998 - [S. 916] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-162 To designate the post office located at 194 Ward Street in Paterson, New Jersey, as the ``Larry Doby Post Office''. NOTE: Mar. 9, 1998 - [S. 985] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-163 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 475 Mulberry Street in Macon, Georgia, as the ``William Augustus Bootle Federal Building and United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Mar. 20, 1998 - [H.R. 595] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-164 To address the Year 2000 computer problems with regard to financial institutions, to extend examination parity to the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision and the National Credit Union Administration, and for other purposes. NOTE: Mar. 20, 1998 - [H.R. 3116] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-165 To designate the Federal building located at 61 Forsyth Street SW., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ``Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center''. NOTE: Mar. 20, 1998 - [S. 347] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-166 To make certain technical corrections to the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. NOTE: Apr. 6, 1998 - [S. 758] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-167 To consolidate certain mineral interests in the National Grasslands in Billings County, North Dakota, through the exchange of Federal and private mineral interests to enhance land management capabilities and environmental and wildlife protection, and for other purposes. NOTE: Apr. 13, 1998 - [S. 750] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-168 To provide surveillance, research, and services aimed at prevention of birth defects, and for other purposes. NOTE: Apr. 21, 1998 - [S. 419] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-169 To provide for the conveyance of the reversionary interest of the United States in certain lands to the Clint Independent NOTE: Apr. 24, 1998 - [H.R. 1116] School District and the Fabens Independent School District. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-170 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to reevaluate the equipment in medical kits carried on, and to make a decision regarding requiring automatic external defibrillators to be carried on, aircraft operated by air carriers, and for other purposes. NOTE: Apr. 24, 1998 - [H.R. 2843] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-171 To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands and improvements in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes. NOTE: Apr. 24, 1998 - [H.R. 3226] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-172 To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to scanning receivers and similar devices. NOTE: Apr. 24, 1998 - [S. 493] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-173 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to modify and extend the visa waiver pilot program, and to provide for the collection of data with respect to the number of nonimmigrants who remain in the United States after the expiration of the period of stay authorized by the Attorney General. NOTE: Apr. 27, 1998 - [S. 1178] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-174 Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes. NOTE: May 1, 1998 - [H.R. 3579] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-175 Expressing the sense of the Congress on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel. NOTE: May 11, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 102] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-176 To amend chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code, to allow the Secretary of the Treasury greater discretion with regard to the placement of the required inscriptions on quarter dollars issued under the 50 States Commemorative Coin Program. NOTE: May 29, 1998 - [H.R. 3301] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-177 To extend certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. NOTE: June 1, 1998 - [H.R. 2472] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-178 To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 9, 1998 - [H.R. 2400] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-179 To redesignate the Federal building located at 717 Madison Place, NW., in the District of Columbia, as the ``Howard T. Markey National Courts Building''. NOTE: June 16, 1998 - [H.R. 824] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-180 To amend Part L of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. NOTE: June 16, 1998 - [H.R. 3565] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-181 To establish a matching grant program to help State and local jurisdictions purchase armor vests for use by law enforcement departments. NOTE: June 16, 1998 - [S. 1605] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-182 To extend the legislative authority for the Board of Regents of Gunston Hall to establish a memorial to honor George Mason. NOTE: June 19, 1998 - [S. 423] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-183 To amend title 11, United States Code, to protect certain charitable contributions, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 19, 1998 - [S. 1244] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-184 To improve the criminal law relating to fraud against consumers. NOTE: June 23, 1998 - [H.R. 1847] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-185 To ensure that federally funded agricultural research, extension, and education address high-priority concerns with national or multistate significance, to reform, extend, and eliminate certain agricultural research programs, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 23, 1998 - [S. 1150] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-186 To establish a commission to examine issues pertaining to the disposition of Holocaust-era assets in the United States before, during, and after World War II, and to make recommendations to the President on further action, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 23, 1998 - [S. 1900] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-187 To establish felony violations for the failure to pay legal child support obligations, and for other purposes. NOTE: June 24, 1998 - [H.R. 3811] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-188 To permit the mineral leasing of Indian land located within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in any case in which there is consent from a majority interest in the parcel of land under consideration for lease. NOTE: July 7, 1998 - [S. 2069] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-189 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction of a hydroelectric project located in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [H.R. 651] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-190 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction of a hydroelectric project located in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [H.R. 652] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-191 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of the AuSable Hydroelectric Project in New York, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [H.R. 848] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-192 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction of the Bear Creek Hydroelectric Project in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [H.R. 1184] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-193 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act for the construction of a hydroelectric project located in the State of Washington, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [H.R. 1217] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-194 To amend the Arms Export Control Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 14, 1998 - [S. 2282] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-195 To validate certain conveyances in the City of Tulare, Tulare County, California, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 960] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-196 To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the bone marrow donor program, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 2202] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-197 To require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program under which employers may consult with State officials respecting compliance with occupational safety and health NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 2864] requirements. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-198 To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 2877] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-199 To establish an advisory commission to provide advice and recommendations on the creation of an integrated, coordinated Federal policy designed to prepare for and respond to serious drought emergencies. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 3035] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-200 To provide for an alternative penalty procedure for States that fail to meet Federal child support data processing requirements, to reform Federal incentive payments for effective child support performance, to provide for a more flexible penalty procedure for States that violate interjurisdictional adoption requirements, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.R. 3130] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-201 Approving the location of a Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial in the Nation's Capital. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 113] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-202 To extend the legislative authority for construction of the National Peace Garden memorial, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 16, 1998 - [S. 731] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-203 To establish within the United States National Park Service the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 21, 1998 - [H.R. 1635] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-204 To require the Secretary of Energy NOTE: July 21, 1998 - [S. 2316] to submit to Congress a plan to ensure that all amounts accrued on the books of the United States Enrichment Corporation for the disposition of depleted uranium hexafluoride will be used to treat and recycle depleted uranium hexafluoride. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-205 To amend chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, with respect to the order of precedence to be applied in the payment of life insurance benefits. NOTE: July 22, 1998 - [H.R. 1316] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-206 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 22, 1998 - [H.R. 2676] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-207 To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 1273] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-208 To facilitate the sale of certain land in Tahoe National Forest in the State of California to Placer County, California. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 1439] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-209 To allow for election of the Delegate from Guam by other than separate ballot, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 1460] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-210 To make a minor adjustment in the exterior boundary of the Devils Backbone Wilderness in the Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri, to exclude a small parcel of land containing improvements. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 1779] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-211 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of FERC Project Number 3862 in the State of Iowa, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 2165] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-212 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of FERC Project Number 9248 in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 2217] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-213 To extend the time required for the construction of a hydroelectric project. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 2841] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-214 To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to facilitate protection of tropical forests through debt reduction with developing countries with tropical forests. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 2870] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-215 To present a congressional gold medal to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [H.R. 3156] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-216 To require automatic cancellation and notice of cancellation rights with respect to private mortgage insurance which is required as a condition for entering into a residential mortgage transaction, to abolish the Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board, and for other purposes. NOTE: July 29, 1998 - [S. 318] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-217 To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act. NOTE: Aug. 5, 1998 - [H.R. 39] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-218 To designate the United States courthouse to be constructed at the corner of Superior and Huron Roads, in Cleveland, Ohio, as the ``Carl B. Stokes United States NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 643] Courthouse''. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-219 To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to clarify existing law with regard to the field of membership of Federal credit unions, to preserve the integrity and purpose of Federal credit unions, to enhance supervisory oversight of insured credit unions, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 1151] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-220 To consolidate, coordinate, and improve employment, training, literacy, and vocational rehabilitation programs in the United States, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 1385] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-221 To provide that certain volunteers at private non-profit food banks are not employees for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 3152] Act of 1938. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-222 To designate the auditorium located within the Sandia Technology Transfer Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the ``Steve Schiff Auditorium''. NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 3731] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-223 To establish the United States Capitol Police Memorial Fund on behalf of the families of Detective John Michael Gibson and Private First Class Jacob Joseph Chestnut of the United States Capitol Police. NOTE: Aug. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 4354] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-224 To provide for the conveyance of small parcels of land in the Carson National Forest and the Santa Fe National Forest, New Mexico, to the village of El Rito and the town of Jemez Springs, New Mexico. NOTE: Aug. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 434] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-225 To revise, codify, and enact without substantive change certain general TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-226 To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and to further define the criteria for capital repair and operation and maintenance. NOTE: Aug. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 3504] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-227 To amend the District of Columbia Convention Center and Sports Arena Authorization Act of 1995 to revise the revenues and activities covered under such Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 4237] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-228 To amend the Agricultural Market Transition Act to provide for the advance payment, in full, of the fiscal year 1999 payments otherwise required under production flexibility contracts. NOTE: Aug. 12, 1998 - [S. 2344] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-229 To ensure maintenance of a herd of wild horses in Cape Lookout National Seashore. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 765] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-230 To establish rules governing product liability actions against raw materials and bulk component suppliers to medical device manufacturers, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 872] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-231 To grant a Federal charter to the American GI Forum of the United States. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1998 - [S. 1759] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-232 To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 85 Marconi Boulevard in Columbus, Ohio, as the ``Joseph P. Kinneary United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1998 - [S. 1800] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-233 To amend chapter 45 of title 28, United States Code, to authorize the Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice to accept voluntary services, and for other purposes. NOTE: Aug. 13, 1998 - [S. 2143] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-234 Amending the Fastener Quality Act to exempt from its coverage certain fasteners approved by the Federal Aviation Administration for use in aircraft. NOTE: Aug. 14, 1998 - [H.R. 3824] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-235 Finding the Government of Iraq in unacceptable and material breach of its international obligations. NOTE: Aug. 14, 1998 - [S.J. Res. 54] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-236 To grant the consent of the Congress to the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal NOTE: Sept. 20, 1998 - [H.R. 629] Compact. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-237 Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Sept. 20, 1998 - [H.R. 4059] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-238 To transfer administrative jurisdiction over part of the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Agriculture for inclusion in the Wenatchee National Forest. NOTE: Sept. 23, 1998 - [S. 1683] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-239 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Marion National Fish Hatchery and the Claude Harris National Aquacultural Research Center to the State of Alabama, and for other purposes. NOTE: Sept. 23, 1998 - [S. 1883] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-240 Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Sept. 25, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 128] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-241 To make the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 applicable to the United States Postal Service in the same manner as any other employer. NOTE: Sept. 28, 1998 - [S. 2112] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-242 To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to promote volunteer programs and community partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife refuges, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 5, 1998 - [H.R. 1856] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-243 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site in the State of Colorado as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 6, 1998 - [S. 1695] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-244 To extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 6] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-245 Making appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 7, 1998 - [H.R. 4060] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-246 Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act. NOTE: Oct. 8, 1998 - [S. 1379] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-247 To correct a NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [H.R. 3096] provision relating to termination of benefits for convicted persons. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-248 To amend the NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [H.R. 4382] Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the program for mammography quality standards. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-249 Making further NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 133] continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-250 To designate the United States courthouse located at 141 Church Street in New Haven, Connecticut, as the ``Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse''. NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [S. 1355] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-251 To provide for the improvement of interstate criminal justice identification, information, communications, and forensics. NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [S. 2022] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-252 To extend a quarterly financial report program administered by the Secretary of Commerce. NOTE: Oct. 9, 1998 - [S. 2071] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-253 Waiving certain enrollment requirements for the remainder of the One Hundred Fifth Congress with respect to any bill or joint resolution making general or continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1999. NOTE: Oct. 12, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 131] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-254 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 12, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 134] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-255 To establish the NOTE: Oct. 14, 1998 - [H.R. 3007] Commission on the Advancement of Women and Minorities in Science, Engineering, and Technology Development. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-256 To make certain technical corrections in laws relating to Native Americans, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 14, 1998 - [H.R. 4068] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-257 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 14, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 135] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-258 To amend the Shipping Act of 1984 to encourage competition in international shipping and growth of United States exports, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 14, 1998 - [S. 414] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-259 To extend the date by which an automated entry-exit control system must be developed. NOTE: Oct. 15, 1998 - [H.R. 4658] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-260 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 16, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 136] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-261 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 17, 1998 - [H.R. 3616] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-262 Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 17, 1998 - [H.R. 4103] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-263 To provide for the orderly disposal of certain Federal lands in Clark County, Nevada, and to provide for the acquisition of environmentally sensitive lands in the State of Nevada. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 449] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-264 To require Federal employees to use Federal travel charge cards for all payments of expenses of official Government travel, to amend title 31, United States Code, to establish requirements for prepayment audits of Federal agency transportation expenses, to authorize reimbursement of Federal agency employees for taxes incurred on travel or transportation reimbursements, and to authorize test programs for the payment of Federal employee travel expenses and relocation expenses. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 930] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-265 To amend the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act of 1990 to provide for implementation of recommendations of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service contained in the Great Lakes Fishery Resources NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 1481] Restoration Study. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-266 To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to improve administration of sanctions against unfit health care providers under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 1836] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-267 To direct the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to exchange land and other assets with Big Sky Lumber Co. and other entities. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 3381] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-268 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the Library of Congress. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H. R. 3790] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-269 To authorize the use of receipts from the sale of the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps to promote additional stamp purchases. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [H.R. 4248] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-270 To provide a process for identifying the functions of the Federal Government that are not inherently governmental functions, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [S. 314] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-271 To encourage the disclosure and exchange of information about computer processing problems, solutions, test practices and test results, and related matters in connection with the transition to the year 2000. NOTE: Oct. 19, 1998 - [S. 2392] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-272 To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1999 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 20, 1998 - [H.R. 3694] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-273 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 20, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 137] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-274 To make technical corrections to the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 with respect to the courts and court system of the District of Columbia. NOTE: Oct. 21, 1998 - [H.R. 4566] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-275 Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 21, 1998 - [H.R. 4112] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-276 Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 21, 1998 - [H.R. 4194] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-277 Making omnibus consolidated and emergency appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 21, 1998 - [H.R. 4328] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-278 To amend title VI and X of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve and expand charter schools. NOTE: Oct. 22, 1998 - [H.R. 2616] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-279 To provide for the expeditious completion of the acquisition of private mineral interests within the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument mandated by the 1982 Act that established the Monument, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 23, 1998 - [H.R. 1659] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-280 To provide for a land exchange involving the Cape Cod National Seashore and to extend the authority for the Cape Cod National Seashore Advisory Commission. NOTE: Oct. 26, 1998 - [H.R. 2411] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-281 To provide for a demonstration project in the Stanislaus National Forest, California, under which a private contractor will perform multiple resource management activities for that unit of the National Forest System. NOTE: Oct. 26, 1998 - [H.R. 2886] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-282 To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey the administrative site for Rogue National Forest and use the proceeds for the construction or improvement of offices and support buildins for the Rogue River National Forest and the Bureau of Land Management. NOTE: Oct.26, 1998 - [H.R. 3796] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-283 To extend the deadline under the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction of a hydroelectric project in the State of Arkansas.NOTE: Oct. 26, 1998 -[H.R. 4081] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-284 To authorize the Government of India to establish a memorial to honor Mahatma Gandhi in the District of Columbia. NOTE: Oct. 26, 1998 - [H.R. 4284] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-285 To amend the Head Start Act, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981, and the Community Services Block Grant Act to reauthorize and make improvements to those Acts, to establish demonstration projects that provide an opportunity for persons with limited means to accumulate assets, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 2206] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-286 To amend the Clean Air Act to deny entry into the United States of certain foreign motor vehicles that do not comply with State laws governing motor vehicle emissions, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 8] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-287 To amend the Armored Car Industry Reciprocity Act of 1993 to clarify certain requirements and to improve the flow of interstate commerce. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 624] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-288 To provide for a land exchange involving certain National Forest System lands within the Routt National Forest in the State of Colorado. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 1021] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-289 To amend title 35, United States Code, to protect patent owners against the unauthorized sale of plant parts taken from plants illegally reproduced, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 1197] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-290 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide assistance to the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper, Wyoming. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 2186] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-291 To amend the Organic Act of Guam to clarify local executive and legislative provisions in such Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 2370] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-292 To express United States foreign policy with respect to, and to strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted in foreign countries on account of religion; to authorize United States actions in response to violations of religious freedom in foreign countries; to establish an Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom within the Department of State, a Commission on International Religious Freedom, and a Special Adviser on International Religious Freedom within the National Security Council; and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 2431] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-293 To extend certain contracts between the Bureau of Reclamation and irrigation water contractors in Wyoming and Nebraska that receive water from Glendo Reservoir. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 2795] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-294 To extend the Advisory Council on California Indian Policy to allow the Advisory Council to advise Congress on the implementation of the proposals and recommendations of the Advisory Council. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 3069] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-295 To authorize the construction of temperature control devices at Folsom Dam in California. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 4079] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-296 To amend the Idaho Admission Act regarding the sale or lease of school land. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [H.R. 4166] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-297 To require the general application of the antitrust laws to major league baseball, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 53] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-298 To amend the provisions of title 17, United States Code, with respect to the duration of copyright, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 505] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-299 To designate a Federal building located in Florence, Alabama, as the ``Justice John McKinley Federal Building''. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 1298] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-300 To provide that a person closely related to a judge of a court exercising judicial power under article III of the United States Constitution (other than the Supreme Court) may not be appointed as a judge of the same court, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 1892] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-301 To increase public awareness of the plight of victims of crime with developmental disabilities, to collect data to measure the magnitude of the problem, and to develop strategies to address the safety and justice needs of victims of crime with developmental disabilities. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 1976] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-302 To amend part Q of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to encourage the use of school resource officers. NOTE: Oct. 27, 1998 - [S. 2235] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-303 To encourage the development of a commercial space industry in the United States, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 28, 1998 - [H.R. 1702] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-304 To amend title 17, United States Code, to implement the World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty and Performances and Phonograms Treaty, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 28, 1998 - [H.R. 2281] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-305 To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1999 and 2000 for the Next Generation Internet program, to require the President's Information Technology Advisory Committee to monitor and give advice concerning the development and implementation of the Next Generation Internet program and report to the President and the Congress on its activities, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 28, 1998 - [H.R. 3332] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-306 To make technical amendments to clarify the provision of benefits for noncitizens, and to improve the provision of unemployment insurance, child support, and supplemental security income benefits. NOTE: Oct. 28, 1998 - [H.R. 4558] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-307 To designate the Biscayne National Park Visitor Center as the Dante Fascell Visitor Center. NOTE: Oct. 29, 1998 - [S. 2468] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-308 To remove the restriction on the distribution of certain revenues from the Mineral Springs parcel to certain members of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 700] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-309 To NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 1274] authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-310 To amend chapter 53 of title 31, United States Code, to require the development and implementation by the Secretary of the Treasury of a national money laundering and related financial crimes strategy to combat money laundering and related financial crimes, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 1756] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-311 To provide for the Office of Personnel Management to conduct a study and submit a report to Congress on the provision of certain options for universal life insurance coverage and additional death and dismemberment insurance under chapter 87 of title 5, United States Code, to improve the administration of such chapter, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 2675] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-312 To clarify restrictions under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act on baiting and to facilitate acquisition of migratory bird habitat, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 2807] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-313 To deem the activities of the Miccosukee Tribe on the Miccosukee Reserved Area to be consistent with the purposes of the Everglades National Park, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 3055] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-314 To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 3494] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-315 To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the use of alternative dispute resolution processes in United States district courts, and for other purposes NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 3528] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-316 To authorize prepayment of amounts due under a water reclamation project contract for the Canadian River Project, Texas. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 3687] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-317 To provide for an exchange of lands located near Gustavus, Alaska, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 3903] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-318 To amend chapter 47 of title 18, United States Code, relating to identity fraud, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4151] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-319 To establish a cultural training program for disadvantaged individuals to assist the Irish peace process. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4293] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-320 To provide a comprehensive program of support for victims of torture. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4309] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-321 To transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal lands located within or adjacent to the Rogue River National Forest and to clarify the authority of the Bureau of Land Management to sell and exchange other Federal lands in Oregon. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4326] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-322 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial assistance to the State of Maryland for a pilot program to develop measures to eradicate or control nutria and restore marshland damaged by nutria. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4337] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-323 To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide rewards for information leading to the arrest or conviction of any individual for the commission of an act, or conspiracy to act, of international terrorism, narcotics related offenses, or for serious violations of international humanitarian law relating to the Former Yugoslavia, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4660] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-324 To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the circumstances in which a substance is considered to be a pesticide chemical for purposes of such Act, and for other NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [H.R. 4679] purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-325 To establish the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 231] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-326 To dispose of certain Federal properties located in Dutch John, Utah, to assist the local government in the interim delivery of basic services to the Dutch John community, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 890] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-327 To amend the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to allow national park units that cannot charge an entrance or admission fee to retain other fees and charges. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 1333] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-328 To amend the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978 to enable the Secretary of the Interior to more effectively use the proceeds of sales of certain items. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 2094] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-329 To expand the boundaries of Arches National Park, Utah, to include portions of certain drainages that are under NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 2106] the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and to include a portion of Fish Seep Draw owned by the State of Utah, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-330 To implement the provisions of the Trademark Law Treaty. NOTE: Oct. 30, 1998 - [S. 2193] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-331 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Thomas Alva Edison and the 125th anniversary of Edison's invention of the light bulb, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 678] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-332 To amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 1853] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-333 To amend the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to make certain clarifications to the land bank protection provisions, NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 2000] and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-334 To provide for a change in the exemption from the child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 for minors who are 17 years of age and who engage in the operation of automobiles and trucks. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 2327] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-335 To provide for the exchange of certain lands within the State of Utah. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 3830] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-336 To amend the National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to provide children with increased access to food and nutrition NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 3874] assistance, to simplify program operations and improve program management, to extend certain authorities contained in those Acts through fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-337 To allow Haskell Indian Nations University and the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute each to conduct a demonstration project to test the feasibility and desirability of new personnel management policies and procedures, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 4259] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-338 To establish a program to support a transition to democracy in Iraq. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [H.R. 4655] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-339 To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that consideration may not be denied to preference eligibles applying for certain positions in the competitive service, and for other purposes. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [S. 1021] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-340 To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend certain programs with respect to women's health research and prevention activities at the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [S. 1722] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-341 To establish a commission, in honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, to further protect sites of importance in the historic efforts to secure equal rights for women. NOTE: Oct. 31, 1998 - [S. 2285] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-342 To establish the Adams National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2240] purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-343 To amend the Act which established the Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by modifying the boundary, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2246] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-344 Prohibiting the conveyance of Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache- Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona unless the conveyance is made to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside or is authorized by Act of Congress. NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2413] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-345 To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the legislative authority for the Black Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative work. NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2427] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-346 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey title to the Tunnison Lab Hagerman Field Station in Gooding County, Idaho, to the University of NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2505] Idaho. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-347 To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act with respect to furnishing and using consumer reports for employment NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S. 2561] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-348 Granting the consent of Congress to the Potomac Highlands Airport Authority Compact entered into between the States of Maryland and West NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S.J. Res. 51] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-349 Recognizing the accomplishments of Inspectors General since their creation in 1978 in preventing and detecting waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement, and in promoting economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the Federal Government. NOTE: Nov. 2, 1998 - [S.J. Res. 58] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-350 Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Sixth Congress. NOTE: Nov. 3, 1998 - [H.J. Res. 138] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-351 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities of the Minidoka project to the Burley Irrigation District, and for other NOTE: Nov. 3, 1998 - [S. 538] purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-352 To authorize the construction of the Fall River Water Users District Rural Water System and authorize financial assistance to the Fall River Water Users District, a nonprofit corporation, in the planning and construction of the water supply system, and for other NOTE: Nov. 3, 1998 - [S. 744] purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-353 To amend the Securities Act NOTE: Nov. 3, 1998 - [S. 1260] of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-354 To codify without substantive change laws related to Patriotic and National Observances, Ceremonies, and Organizations NOTE: Nov. 3, 1998 - [S. 2524] and to improve the United States Code. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-355 To authorize the Automobile National Heritage Area in the State of Michigan, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 6, 1998 - [H.R. 3910] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-356 To establish the Little Rock Central High School National Historic NOTE: Nov. 6, 1998 - [S. 2232] Site in the State of Arkansas, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-357 To amend the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to place limitations on controlled substances brought into the United States. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 3633] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-358 To authorize funds for the payment of salaries and expenses of the Patent and Trademark Office, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 3723] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-359 To require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to improve the access for persons with disabilities to outdoor recreational opportunities made available to the public. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 4501] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-360 To extend into fiscal year 1999 the visa processing period for diversity applicants whose visa processing was suspended during fiscal year 1998 due to embassy bombings. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-361 To amend the Native American Programs Act of 1974 to extend certain authorizations, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 459] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-362 To eliminate unnecessary and wasteful Federal reports. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 1364] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-363 WEIR FARM NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE VISITOR AND ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 1718] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-364 To provide for the acquisition of lands formerly occupied by the Franklin D. Roosevelt family at Hyde Park, New York, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 2241] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-365 To amend the boundaries of Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site in the State of Montana. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 2272] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-366 To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 to improve the competitiveness of American business and promote foreign commerce, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 2375] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-367 To protect the sanctity of contracts and leases entered into by surface patent holders with respect to coalbed methane gas. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [S. 2500] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-368 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services provided to Persian Gulf War veterans, to provide a cost-of-living adjustment in rates of compensation paid to veterans with service-connected disabilities, to enhance programs providing health care, compensation, education, insurance, and other benefits for veterans, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 11, 1998 - [H.R. 4110] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-369 To provide for compassionate payments with regard to individuals with blood-clotting disorders, such as hemophilia, who contracted human immunodeficiency virus due to contaminated antihemophilic factor, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 1023] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-370 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for the testing of certain persons who are incarcerated or ordered detained before trial, for the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 2070] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-371 To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish- American War. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 2263] DocID: 0 -1345 /diskb/wais/data/105_cong_public_laws/publ371.105 TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-372 To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to conduct a feasibility study and construct a project to reclaim the Salton Sea, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [H.R. 3267] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-373 To make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA television program ``Window on America''. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-374 To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the enforcement of child custody and visitation orders. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-375 To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress concerning diplomatic immunity. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 759] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-376 To modify the boundaries NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 1132] of the Bandelier National Monument to include the lands within the headwaters of the Upper Alamo Watershed which drain into the Monument and which are not currently within the jurisdiction of a Federal land management agency, to authorize purchase or donation of those lands, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-377 Granting the consent and approval of Congress NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 1134] to an interstate forest fire protection compact. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-378 To establish the NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 1408] Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-379 To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require food stamp State agencies to take certain actions to ensure that food stamp coupons are not issued for deceased individuals, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study of options for the design, development, implementation, and operation of a national database to track participation in Federal means-tested publicassistance programs, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 1733] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-380 To eliminate restrictions on the acquisition of certain land contiguous to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S. 2129] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-381 Granting the consent of Congress to the Pacific Northwest Emergency Management Arrangement. NOTE: Nov. 12, 1998 - [S.J. Res. 35] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-382 To amend the Foreign Service Act NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 633] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-383 To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 2204] for the Coast Guard, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-384 To approve a governing NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 3461] international fishery agreement between the United States and the Republic of Poland, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-385 To support sustainable and broad-based agricultural and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [H.R. 4283] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-386 To throttle criminal use of guns. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 191] the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-387 To provide for the disposition of certain funds appropriated to pay judgment in favor of the Mississippi Sioux Indians, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 391] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-388 To extend certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act and the Energy Conservation and Production Act, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 417] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-389 To establish a commission to assist in commemoration of the centennial of powered flight and the achievements of the Wright brothers. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 1397] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-390 To provide financial assistance for higher education to the dependents of Federal, State, and local public safety officers who are killed or permanently and totally disabled as the result of a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 1525] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-391 To provide for improved management NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 1693] and increased accountability for certain National Park Service programs, and for other purposes. TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-392 To amend the Public Health Service Act to consolidate and reauthorize health professions and minority and disadvantaged health education programs, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 1754] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-393 To reauthorize and make reforms to programs authorized by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 and the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 2364] TEXT PDF Pub.L. 105-394 To support programs of grants to States to address the assistive technology needs of individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes. NOTE: Nov. 13, 1998 - [S. 2432] TEXT PDF P.R. 1 For the relief of Michel Christopher Meili, Giuseppina Meili, Mirjam Naomi Meili, and Davide Meili. NOTE: July 29, 1997 - [S. 768] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 2 For the relief of John Wesley Davis. NOTE: Aug. 11, 1997 - [H.R. 584] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 3 For the relief of Roy Desmond Moser. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [H.R. 2731] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 4 For the relief of John Andre Chalot. NOTE: Nov. 21, 1997 - [H.R. 2732] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 5 For the relief of Heraclio Tolley. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 378] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 6 For the relief of Larry Errol Pieterse. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 379] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 7 For the relief of Mai Hoa ``Jasmin'' Salehi. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 1794] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 8 For the relief of Mercedes Del Carmen Quiroz Martinez Cruz. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 1834] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 9 For the relief of Nuratu Olarewaju Abeke Kadiri. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 1949] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF P.R. 10 For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak. NOTE: Nov. 10, 1998 - [H.R. 2744] [Document Status (Version] TEXT PDF |
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