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HR 1239 RFS110th CONGRESS1stS
Calendar No. 672
110th CONGRESS
2d
Session
H. R. 1239
[Report No. 110-320]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 24, 2007
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
April 10, 2008
Reported by Mr. BINGAMAN, without amendment
AN ACT
To amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize additional funding to carry out the Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the `National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Amendments Act of 2007'.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.
The National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 (16 U.S.C. 469l et seq.) is amended--
(1) by striking section 3(d);
(2) by striking section 4(d); and
(3) by adding at the end the following new section:
`SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
`(a) Amounts- There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $2,500,000 for each fiscal year, to be allocated as follows:
`(1) $2,000,000 is to be used for the purposes of section 3.
`(2) $500,000 is to be used for the purposes of section 4.
`(b) Restrictions- No amounts may be appropriated for the purposes of this Act except to the Secretary for carrying out the responsibilities of the Secretary as set forth in this Act.'.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by section 2 shall take effect at the beginning of the fiscal year immediately following the date of the enactment of this Act.
Passed the House of Representatives July 23, 2007.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
By Deborah M. Spriggs,
Deputy Clerk.
Calendar No. 672
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 1239
[Report No. 110-320]
AN ACT
To amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize additional funding to carry out the Act, and for other purposes.
April 10, 2008
Reported without amendment
U.S. Congress - Text of H.R.1239 as Reported in Senate National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Amendments Act of 2007
