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Calendar No. 226
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1506
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 17, 2009
Received
December 11, 2009
Read twice and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To provide that claims of the United States to certain documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt shall be treated as waived and relinquished in certain circumstances.
Treatment of ownership of certain documents relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt
In General
If any person or entity makes a gift of any property described in subsection (b) to the National Archives and Records Administration, then any claim of the United States to such property shall be treated as having been waived and relinquished on the day before the date of such gift.
Property Described
Property is described in this subsection if such property—
is a part of the collection of documents, papers, and memorabilia relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt or any member of his family or staff; and
was in the possession of Grace Tully and retained by her at the time of her death.
Date of gift
The date of a gift referred to in subsection (a) is any date
specified by the donor so long as such date is subsequent to the physical
delivery of the
property described in subsection (b) to the National Archives and Records Administration.
Passed the House of Representatives November 16, 2009.
Lorraine C. Miller,
Clerk.
December 11, 2009
Read twice and placed on the calendar