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“NEW PUBLIC LAWS” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D1124-D1125 on Nov. 7, 2002.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
NEW PUBLIC LAWS
(For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest, November 4, 2002, p. D1120)
H.R. 2215, to authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal year 2002. Signed on November 2, 2002. (Public Law 107-273)
H.R. 4967, to establish new nonimmigrant classes for border commuter students. Signed on November 2, 2002. (Public Law 107-274)
H.R. 5542, to consolidate all black lung benefit responsibility under a single official. Signed on November 2, 2002. (Public Law 107-275)
H.R. 5596, to amend section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate notification and return requirements for State and local party committees and candidate committees and avoid duplicate reporting by certain State and local political committees of information required to be reported and made publicly available under State law. Signed on November 2, 2002. (Public Law 107-276)
H.R. 2733, to authorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology to work with major manufacturing industries on an initiative of standards development and implementation for electronic enterprise integration. Signed on November 5, 2002. (Public Law 107-277)
H.R. 3656, to amend the International Organizations Immunities Act to provide for the applicability of that Act to the European Central Bank. Signed on November 5, 2002. (Public Law 107-278)
H.R. 3801, to provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics, evaluation, information, and dissemination. Signed on November 5, 2002. (Public Law 107-279)