S. 2362

A bill to authorize construction of a Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory instrumentation support control building and associated site development on Kitt Peak, Arizona, and for other purposes.

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S. 2362

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 16, 2004

Referred to the Committee on House Administration

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AN ACT

To authorize construction of a Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
instrumentation support control building and associated site
development on Kitt Peak, Arizona, 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. SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY INSTRUMENTATION
SUPPORT FACILITY.

The Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution is authorized
to develop the site for a Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
instrumentation support control building, including the installation of
necessary utilities and equipment housings, and to construct such
building on the site, for the purpose of supporting the collaborative
Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS)
project on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act
$1,000,000 for fiscal year 2005.

Passed the Senate June 14, 2004.

Attest:

EMILY J. REYNOLDS,

Secretary.