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“ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the Senate section on pages S5591 on June 12, 2008.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
ENROLLED BILLS SIGNED
At 5:27 p.m., a message from the House of Representatives, delivered by Mrs. Cole, one of its reading clerks, announced that the Speaker has signed the following enrolled bills:
S. 1245. An act to reform mutual aid agreements for the National Capital Region.
S. 2516. An act to assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3179. An act to amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the use of Federal supply schedules for the acquisition of law enforcement, security, and certain other related items by State and local governments
H.R. 3913. An act to amend the International Center Act to authorize the lease or sublease of certain property described in such Act to an entity other than a foreign government or international organization if certain conditions are met.
H.R. 6124. An act to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
The enrolled bill (H.R. 6124) was subsequently signed by the Acting President pro tempore (Mr. Tester).
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