To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern Washington University until December 31, 2009.
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 755.
October 1, 2004
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Introduced in House
June 16, 2004
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
June 16, 2004
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
June 24, 2004
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
September 15, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
September 15, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
September 15, 2004
Mr. Radanovich moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
September 28, 2004 • 3:15 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7666)
September 28, 2004 • 3:15 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4596.
September 28, 2004 • 3:15 PM
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7666)
September 28, 2004 • 3:17 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7666)
September 28, 2004 • 3:17 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
September 28, 2004 • 3:17 PM
Received in the Senate.
September 29, 2004
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
September 30, 2004
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 755.
October 1, 2004
Floor Debate
4 membersWhat members said about H.R. 4596 on the floor




Floor Debate
4 membersWhat members said about H.R. 4596 on the floor
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4596) to amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained…
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material on H. Res. 752, H.R. 3954, H.R. 4066,…
Mr. President, I understand there are two bills at the desk, and I ask for their first reading, en bloc. Mr. President, I ask for its second reading and, in order to place the bills on the calendar…
I understand that there are two bills at the desk and due for a second reading. I ask unanimous consent that the clerk read the titles of the bills for a second time, en bloc. I would object to…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, we have no objection to the consideration of this measure, H.R. 4596. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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[H.R. 4596 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]
Calendar No. 755
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4596
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 29, 2004
Received
September 30, 2004
Read the first time
October 1, 2004
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the
Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a
patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern
Washington University until December 31, 2009.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAND TRANSFER AUTHORIZATION
EXTENSION.
The first section of Public Law 97-435 (96 Stat. 2281) is amended
in subsection (c) by striking ``five years after the enactment of this
Act'' and inserting ``on December 31, 2009''.
Passed the House of Representatives September 28, 2004.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 755
108th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4596
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To amend Public Law 97-435 to extend the authorization for the
Secretary of the Interior to release certain conditions contained in a
patent concerning certain land conveyed by the United States to Eastern
Washington University until December 31, 2009.
_______________________________________________________________________
September 30, 2004
Read the first time