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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5351
To establish the Office of Intellectual Property and Competition Policy in 
the Department of State. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 8, 2004
Ms. WATSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on International Relations 
A BILL 
To establish the Office of Intellectual Property and 
Competition Policy in the Department of State.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Office of Intellectual 
Property and Competition Policy Act of 2004’’.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF INTELLECTUAL 
PROPERTY AND COMPETITION POLICY IN 
THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The State Department Basic 
Authorities Act of 1956 is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 58 (22 U.S.C. 2730) the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 59. OFFICE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COM-
PETITION POLICY. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There is hereby established 
in the Department of State an Office of Intellectual 
Property and Competition Policy (in this section re-
ferred to as the ‘Office’). 
‘‘(2) TRANSFER.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of the Office of In-
tellectual Property and Competition Policy Act of 
2004, the Secretary of State shall transfer to the 
Office all functions (including the personnel, assets, 
and obligations held by or available in connection 
with such functions) of the Intellectual Property and 
Competition Policy (IPC) Division of the Bureau of 
Economic and Business Affairs of the Department 
of State. 
‘‘(b) DUTIES.—The Office shall have primary respon-
sibility within the Department of State—
‘‘(1) to develop and implement policies to pro-
mote effective intellectual property rights protection 
worldwide in close cooperation with other United 
States Government agencies, including the Depart-
ment of Commerce, the United States Patent and 
Trademark Office, the Register of Copyrights, and 
the Office of the United States Trade Representa-
tive, and with United States embassies and missions 
in foreign countries; and 
‘‘(2) to provide technical assistance to foreign 
countries to implement the policies referred to in 
paragraph (1). 
‘‘(c) HEAD OF OFFICE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the Office shall be headed by a Deputy 
Assistant Secretary of State for Intellectual Prop-
erty and Competition Policy, to be appointed by the 
President, by and with the advice and consent of the 
Senate. 
‘‘(2) CONTINUED SERVICE OF HEAD OF DIVI-
SION.—The individual serving in the position of 
head of the Intellectual Property and Competition 
Policy Division on the day before the date of the en-
actment of the Office of Intellectual Property and 
Competition Policy Act of 2004 may serve as the
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3997 
AN ACT 
To waive the application fee for any special use permit for 
veterans demonstrations and special events at war memo-
rials on Federal land, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Deputy Assistant Secretary at the pleasure of the 
President after the date of the enactment of such 
Act. 
‘‘(d) ADDITIONAL STAFF.—The Deputy Assistant 
Secretary may appoint and fix the pay of additional per-
sonnel as the Deputy Assistant Secretary considers appro-
priate, including personnel to carry out matters relating 
to technical assistance provided to foreign countries pursu-
ant to subsection (b)(2).’’. 
(b) RATE
OF PAY
OF DEPUTY ASSISTANT SEC-
RETARY OF STATE FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND 
COMPETITION POLICY.—Section 5315 of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Intel-
lectual Property and Competition Policy.’’.
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 39 
AN ACT 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to codify the Presi-
dential Innovation Fellows Program, and for other pur-
poses. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
percent of the qualified employees of such 
employer. 
‘‘(B) QUALIFIED EMPLOYEE.—
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘quali-
fied employee’ means any employee of an 
employer and shall include a leased em-
ployee within the meaning of section 
414(n). 
‘‘(3) SMALL EMPLOYER.—The term ‘small em-
ployer’ has the meaning given to such term by sec-
tion 4980D(d)(2); except that—
‘‘(A) only qualified employees shall be 
taken into account, and 
‘‘(B) such section shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘100 employees’ for ‘50 employees’. 
‘‘(e) SPECIAL RULES.—
‘‘(1) CERTAIN RULES MADE APPLICABLE.—For 
purposes of this section, rules similar to the rules of 
section 52 shall apply. 
‘‘(2) AMOUNTS
PAID
UNDER
SALARY
REDUC-
TION ARRANGEMENTS.—No amount paid or incurred 
pursuant to a salary reduction arrangement shall be 
taken into account under subsection (a). 
‘‘(3) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of 
any taxable year beginning in a calendar year after
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4033 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(c) FDR CAMPUS.—In this section, the term ‘‘FDR 
Campus’’ means the property referred to in section 
1(a)(1).
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5356
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the placement in a 
national cemetery of memorial markers for the purpose of commemo-
rating servicemembers or other persons whose remains are interred in 
an American Battle Monuments Commission cemetery. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 9, 2004
Mr. LANGEVIN (for himself, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, 
Mr. GRIJALVA, and Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the 
placement in a national cemetery of memorial markers 
for the purpose of commemorating servicemembers or 
other persons whose remains are interred in an American 
Battle Monuments Commission cemetery.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF INTERNMENT OF REMAINS IN 
AN AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMIS-
SION CEMETERY AS UNAVAILABLE FOR THE 
PURPOSES OF PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL 
MARKERS IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES. 
Paragraph (3) of section 2306(b) of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subparagraph 
(C); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(E) are interred in an American Battle Monu-
ments Commission cemetery.’’.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5357
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a music education pilot 
program to make grants to a university to fund a music education 
center for young people. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 9, 2004
Mr. RYAN of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a music 
education pilot program to make grants to a university 
to fund a music education center for young people.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Youngstown State Uni-
versity Music for Our Youth Program Establishment 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MUSIC EDUCATION PILOT PROGRAM. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Education 
shall establish the ‘‘Youngstown State University Music
for Our Youth Program’’, a 6-year pilot program to make 
grants to fund a music education center at Youngstown 
State University in Youngstown, Ohio, to provide music 
education for children in grades 7 through 12. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Youngstown State University 
shall use funds received under this Act to establish a 
music education center to—
(1) provide exposure to different varieties of 
music; 
(2) teach the importance and value of music; 
(3) offer exposure to musical concepts, such as 
rhythm; and 
(4) provide lessons in playing musical instru-
ments and singing. 
(c) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a grant 
under this Act, Youngstown State University shall submit 
an application to the Secretary at such a time, in such 
manner, and containing such information and assurances 
as the Secretary may require. 
(d) REPORTS.—
(1) UNIVERSITY REPORT.—Not later than 18 
months after receiving a grant under this Act, 
Youngstown State University shall submit a report 
to the Secretary documenting how the university
used the grant funds and evaluating the level of suc-
cess of the music center funded by the grant. 
(2) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 3 
years after establishing the pilot program under this 
section, the Secretary shall submit a report to Con-
gress evaluating the success and viability of the pilot 
program. 
(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act such 
sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2005 
through 2011.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5359
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow for improved administration 
of new shipper administrative reviews. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 9, 2004
Mr. VITTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow for improved 
administration of new shipper administrative reviews.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘New Shipper Review 
Amendment Act of 2004’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF NEW SHIPPER BONDING PRIVILEGES. 
Section 751(a)(2)(B) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 
U.S.C. 1675(a)(2)(B)) is amended—
(1) by striking clause (iii); and
(2) by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (iii).
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which is subject to the requirements of section 
401(a) of such Code— 
(A) such plan (but not any reserves held 
by the YMCA Retirement Fund)— 
(i) shall be treated for purposes of 
such Code as a defined contribution plan 
which is a money purchase pension plan, 
and 
(ii) shall be treated as having made 
an election under section 410(d) of such 
Code for plan years beginning after De-
cember 31, 2005, except that notwith-
standing the election— 
(I) nothing in the Employee Re-
tirement Income Security Act of 1974 
or such Code shall prohibit the YMCA 
Retirement Fund from commingling 
for investment purposes the assets of 
the electing plan with the assets of 
such Fund and with the assets of any 
employee benefit plan maintained by 
such Fund, and 
(II) nothing in this section shall 
be construed as subjecting any assets 
described in subclause (I), other than
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5360
AN ACT
To authorize grants to establish academies for
teachers and students of American history and
civics, and for other purposes.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5360
AN ACT
To authorize grants to establish academies for teachers and
students of American history and civics, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘American History and
Civics Education Act of 2004’’.
SEC. 2. PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIES FOR TEACHING OF
AMERICAN HISTORY AND CIVICS; CONGRES-
SIONAL 
ACADEMIES 
FOR 
STUDENTS 
OF
AMERICAN HISTORY AND CIVICS.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Education
(referred to in this Act as the ‘‘Secretary’’) may award
not more than 12 grants, on a competitive basis—
(1) to entities to establish Presidential Acad-
emies for Teaching of American History and Civics
that may offer workshops for both veteran and new
teachers of American history and civics; and
(2) to entities to establish Congressional Acad-
emies for Students of American History and Civics.
(b) APPLICATION.—An entity that desires to receive
a grant under subsection (a) shall submit an application
to the Secretary at such time, in such manner, and con-
taining such information as the Secretary may require.
(c) DEMONSTRATED
EXPERTISE.—The Secretary
shall require that each entity, to be eligible to receive a
grant under this section, demonstrate expertise in histor-
ical methodology or the teaching of history.
(d) AVAILABLE FUNDS.—To carry out this section,
the Secretary may use any funds appropriated for fiscal
year 2005 or any subsequent fiscal year to carry out part
D of title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7241 et seq.).
SEC. 3. NATIONAL HISTORY DAY PROGRAM.
The Secretary may award grants to the National His-
tory Day Program for the purpose of continuing and ex-
panding its activities to promote the study of history and
improve instruction.
Passed the House of Representatives November 19,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 5360
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To authorize grants to establish academies for teachers and students of American
history and civics, 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘American History and Civics
Education Act of 2004’’.
SEC. 2. PRESIDENTIAL ACADEMIES FOR TEACHING OF AMERICAN HIS-
TORY AND CIVICS; CONGRESSIONAL ACADEMIES FOR
STUDENTS OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND CIVICS.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Education (referred to
in this Act as the ‘‘Secretary’’) may award not more than 12 grants,
on a competitive basis—
(1) to entities to establish Presidential Academies for
Teaching of American History and Civics that may offer work-
shops for both veteran and new teachers of American history
and civics; and
(2) to entities to establish Congressional Academies for
Students of American History and Civics.
(b) APPLICATION.—An entity that desires to receive a grant
under subsection (a) shall submit an application to the Secretary
at such time, in such manner, and containing such information
as the Secretary may require.
(c) DEMONSTRATED EXPERTISE.—The Secretary shall require
that each entity, to be eligible to receive a grant under this section,
demonstrate expertise in historical methodology or the teaching
of history.
(d) AVAILABLE FUNDS.—To carry out this section, the Secretary
may use any funds appropriated for fiscal year 2005 or any subse-
quent fiscal year to carry out part D of title V of the Elementary
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7241 et seq.).
H. R. 5360—2
SEC. 3. NATIONAL HISTORY DAY PROGRAM.
The Secretary may award grants to the National History Day
Program for the purpose of continuing and expanding its activities
to promote the study of history and improve instruction.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5361
To require the Secretary of the Interior to provide public access to Navassa 
National Wildlife Refuge and Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2004
Mr. RAHALL (for himself and Mr. POMBO) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Resources 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of the Interior to provide public 
access to Navassa National Wildlife Refuge and Desecheo 
National Wildlife Refuge.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ACCESS TO NAVASSA AND DESECHEO NA-
TIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES. 
(a) ACCESS, GENERALLY.—The Secretary of the In-
terior, acting through the Director of the United States 
Fish and Wildlife Service (in this section referred to as 
the ‘‘Secretary’’), shall provide public access to, use of, 
and recreational opportunities at the Navassa National 
Wildlife Refuge and Desecheo National Wildlife Refuge
under special use permits issued under the first section 
of Public Law 87–714 (16 U.S.C. 460k), popularly known 
as the Refuge Recreation Act, section 4 of the National 
Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 (16 
U.S.C. 668dd), and regulations issued under this section. 
(b) TIME LIMITATIONS.—The Secretary—
(1) subject to paragraph (2), may limit access 
to such refuges to specific time periods in any year; 
and 
(2) shall provide access to each refuge during at 
least one period each year. 
(c) PRIORITY.—In issuing special use permits under 
this section, the Secretary shall give priority to consider-
ation of permit applications that do not negatively impact 
opportunities for wildlife-dependent recreation. 
(d) CONDITIONS.—The Secretary may include in any 
permit issued under this section conditions that the Sec-
retary determines are necessary to protect fish and wildlife 
populations and their habitat or public health and safety. 
(e) REGULATIONS.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 120 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall issue regulations governing the issuance 
of special use permits under this section.
(2) CONTENTS.—Regulations under this sub-
section shall establish for each of the Navassa Na-
tional Wildlife Refuge and Desecheo National Wild-
life Refuge—
(A) the dates for which access may be pro-
vided; 
(B) the process for submitting an applica-
tion for a special use permit; and 
(C) the minimum information required to 
be included in a permit application.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5362
To ensure that a former Federal building in Shreveport, Louisiana, is no 
longer known as the ‘‘Joe Waggoner Federal Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2004
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To ensure that a former Federal building in Shreveport, 
Louisiana, is no longer known as the ‘‘Joe Waggoner 
Federal Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DEDESIGNATION. 
The former Federal Building located at 500 Fannin 
Street in Shreveport, Louisiana, designated on October 
28, 1978, by Public Law 95–545, as the ‘‘Joe Waggoner 
Federal Building’’ shall no longer be known as the ‘‘Joe 
Waggoner Federal Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the former 
Federal Building referred to in section 1 shall not be 
deemed to be a reference to a Federal building.
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HR 5364 RDS 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 5505 Stevens Way in San Diego, California, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial 
Avenue Post Office Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office 
Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 
2004. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5363
AN ACT
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and
judges of the United States for fiscal year 2005.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5363
AN ACT
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of
the United States for fiscal year 2005.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SALARY ADJUSTMENTS
FOR FEDERAL JUSTICES AND JUDGES.
Pursuant to section 140 of Public Law 97–92, Jus-
tices and judges of the United States are authorized dur-
ing fiscal year 2005 to receive a salary adjustment in ac-
cordance with section 461 of title 28, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives November 17,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 5363
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States for
fiscal year 2005.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SALARY ADJUSTMENTS FOR FEDERAL
JUSTICES AND JUDGES.
Pursuant to section 140 of Public Law 97–92, Justices and
judges of the United States are authorized during fiscal year 2005
to receive a salary adjustment in accordance with section 461 of
title 28, United States Code.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5363 
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of the United States 
for fiscal year 2005. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2004 
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself and Mr. CONYERS) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of 
the United States for fiscal year 2005. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SALARY ADJUSTMENTS 
FOR FEDERAL JUSTICES AND JUDGES. 
Pursuant to section 140 of Public Law 97–92, Jus-
tices and judges of the United States are authorized dur-
ing fiscal year 2005 to receive a salary adjustment in ac-
cordance with section 461 of title 28, United States Code. 
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HR 5363 RDS 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF SALARY ADJUSTMENTS 
FOR FEDERAL JUSTICES AND JUDGES. 
Pursuant to section 140 of Public Law 97–92, Jus-
tices and judges of the United States are authorized dur-
ing fiscal year 2005 to receive a salary adjustment in ac-
cordance with section 461 of title 28, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 
2004. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 5505 Stevens Way in San Diego, California, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial
Avenue Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office
Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 17,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 5364
One Hundred Eighth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twentieth day of January, two thousand and four
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5505 Stevens
Way in San Diego, California, as the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post
Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at
5505 Stevens Way in San Diego, California, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office
Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Earl B.
Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.