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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for Long Island Sound.
PL 109-137 (H.R.3963), enacted 12/22/2005

119 STAT. 2646
PUBLIC LAW 109–137—DEC. 22, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3963:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–293 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Dec. 7, considered and passed House.
Dec. 16, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–137
109th Congress
An Act
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization
of appropriations for Long Island Sound.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LONG ISLAND SOUND AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIA-
TIONS.
Section 119(f) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33
U.S.C. 1269(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2005’’ each place it appears
and inserting ‘‘2010’’.
Approved December 22, 2005.
Dec. 22, 2005
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 567 Tompkins Avenue in Staten Island, New York, as the "Vincent Palladino Post Office".
PL 109-123 (H.R.2183), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2542
PUBLIC LAW 109–123—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2183:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
July 13, considered and passed House.
Nov. 18, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–123
109th Congress
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 567 Tompkins
Avenue in Staten Island, New York, as the ‘‘Vincent Palladino Post Office’’.
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
567 Tompkins Avenue in Staten Island, New York, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Vincent Palladino Post Office’’.
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 ‘‘Vincent
Palladino Post Office’’.
Approved December 1, 2005.
Dec. 1, 2005
[H.R. 2183]
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 208 South Main Street in Parkdale, Arkansas, as the Willie Vaughn Post Office.
PL 109-124 (H.R.3853), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2543
PUBLIC LAW 109–124—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3853:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Oct. 18, considered and passed House.
Nov. 18, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–124
109th Congress
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 208 South
Main Street in Parkdale, Arkansas, as the Willie Vaughn Post Office.
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
208 South Main Street in Parkdale, Arkansas, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Willie Vaughn Post Office’’.
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 ‘‘Willie Vaughn
Post Office’’.
Approved December 1, 2005.
Dec. 1, 2005
[H.R. 3853]
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Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.
PL 109-128 (H.J.Res.75), enacted 12/18/2005

119 STAT. 2549
PUBLIC LAW 109–128—DEC. 18, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.J. Res. 75:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Dec. 17, considered and passed House and Senate.
Public Law 109–128
109th Congress
Joint Resolution
Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other
purposes.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That Public Law
109–77 is further amended by striking the date specified in section
106(3) and inserting the following: ‘‘December 31, 2005’’.
SEC. 2. Section 114(b) of Public Law 109–77 is amended by
striking ‘‘and December 1, 2005,’’ and inserting ‘‘December 1, 2005,
and January 1, 2006’’.
Approved December 18, 2005.
Ante, p. 2040.
Ante, p. 2287.
Dec. 18, 2005
[H.J. Res. 75]
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A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah.
PL 109-130 (S.52), enacted 12/20/2005

119 STAT. 2564
PUBLIC LAW 109–130—DEC. 20, 2005
Public Law 109–130
109th Congress
An Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to
Beaver County, Utah.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE TO BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH.
(a) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall, without consid-
eration and subject to valid existing rights, convey to Beaver
County, Utah (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘County’’), all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to the approximately
200 acres depicted as ‘‘Minersville State Park’’ on the map entitled
‘‘S. 2285, Minersville State Park’’ and dated April 30, 2004, for
use for public recreation.
(b) RECONVEYANCE BY BEAVER COUNTY.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection (a), Beaver
County may sell, for not less than fair market value, a portion
of the property conveyed to the County under this section,
if the proceeds of such sale are used by the County solely
for maintenance of public recreation facilities located on the
remainder of the property conveyed to the County under this
section.
(2) LIMITATION.—If the County does not comply with the
requirements of paragraph (1) in the conveyance of the property
under that paragraph—
(A) the County shall pay to the United States the
proceeds of the conveyance; and
(B) the Secretary of the Interior may require that
all property conveyed under subsection (a) (other than the
Dec. 20, 2005
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119 STAT. 2565
PUBLIC LAW 109–130—DEC. 20, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 52:
SENATE REPORTS: No. 109–43 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
July 26, considered and passed Senate.
Dec. 6, considered and passed House.
property sold by the County under paragraph (1)) revert
to the United States.
Approved December 20, 2005.
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To revoke a Public Land Order with respect to certain lands erroneously included in the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge, California.
PL 109-127 (H.R.1101), enacted 12/07/2005

119 STAT. 2548
PUBLIC LAW 109–127—DEC. 7, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1101:
SENATE REPORTS: No. 109–172 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
May 23, considered and passed House.
Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–127
109th Congress
An Act
To revoke a Public Land Order with respect to certain lands erroneously included
in the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REVOCATION OF PUBLIC LAND ORDER WITH RESPECT
TO 
LANDS 
ERRONEOUSLY 
INCLUDED 
IN 
CIBOLA
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, CALIFORNIA.
Public Land Order 3442, dated August 21, 1964, is revoked
insofar as it applies to the following described lands: San
Bernardino Meridian, T11S, R22E, sec. 6, all of lots 1, 16, and
17, and SE1⁄4 of SW1⁄4 in Imperial County, California, aggregating
approximately 140.32 acres.
SEC. 2. RESURVEY AND NOTICE OF MODIFIED BOUNDARIES.
The Secretary of the Interior shall, by not later than 6 months
after the date of the enactment of this Act—
(1) resurvey the boundaries of the Cibola National Wildlife
Refuge, as modified by the revocation under section 1;
(2) publish notice of, and post conspicuous signs marking,
the boundaries of the refuge determined in such resurvey;
and
(3) prepare and publish a map showing the boundaries
of the refuge.
Approved December 7, 2005.
Deadline.
16 USC 668dd
note.
16 USC 668dd
note.
Dec. 7, 2005
[H.R. 1101]
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 57 West Street in Newville, Pennsylvania, as the "Randall D. Shughart Post Office Building".
PL 109-122 (H.R.2062), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2541
PUBLIC LAW 109–122—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2062:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Sept. 27, considered and passed House.
Nov. 18, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–122
109th Congress
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 57 West
Street in Newville, Pennsylvania, as the ‘‘Randall D. Shughart 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
57 West Street in Newville, Pennsylvania, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Randall D. Shughart 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 ‘‘Randall
D. Shughart Post Office Building’’.
Approved December 1, 2005.
Dec. 1, 2005
[H.R. 2062]
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Franklin National Battlefield Study Act
PL 109-120 (H.R.1972), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2531
PUBLIC LAW 109–120—DEC. 1, 2005
Public Law 109–120
109th Congress
An Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to
determine the suitability and feasibility of including in the National Park System
certain sites in Williamson County, Tennessee, relating to the Battle of Franklin.
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 ‘‘Franklin National Battlefield
Study Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of the Interior.
(2) STUDY AREA.—The term ‘‘study area’’ means the cities
of Brentwood, Franklin, Triune, Thompson’s Station, and
Spring Hill, Tennessee.
SEC. 3. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct a special resource
study of sites in the study area relating to the Battle of Franklin
to determine—
(1) the national significance of the sites; and
(2) the suitability and feasibility of including the sites
in the National Park System.
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—The study conducted under subsection (a)
shall include the analysis and recommendations of the Secretary
on—
(1) the effect on the study area of including the sites
in the National Park System; and
(2) whether the sites could be included in an existing
unit of the National Park System or other federally designated
unit in the State of Tennessee.
(c) CONSULTATION.—In conducting the study under subsection
(a), the Secretary shall consult with—
(1) appropriate Federal agencies and State and local
government entities; and
(2) interested groups and organizations.
(d) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under subsection
(a) shall be conducted in accordance with Public Law 91–383 (16
U.S.C. 1a–1 et seq.).
SEC. 4. REPORT.
Not later than 3 years after the date funds are made available
for the study, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on
Franklin
National
Battlefield
Study Act.
Dec. 1, 2005
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119 STAT. 2532
PUBLIC LAW 109–120—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1972:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–289 (Comm. on Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Nov. 15, considered and passed House.
Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate.
Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on
Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that
describes—
(1) the findings of the study; and
(2) any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are
necessary to carry out this Act.
Approved December 1, 2005.
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To amend Public Law 89-366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of free roaming horses permitted in Cape Lookout National Seashore.
PL 109-117 (H.R.126), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2526
PUBLIC LAW 109–117—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 126:
SENATE REPORTS: No. 109–154 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Mar. 14, considered and passed House.
Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–117
109th Congress
An Act
To amend Public Law 89–366 to allow for an adjustment in the number of free
roaming horses permitted in Cape Lookout National Seashore.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ADJUSTMENT IN NUMBER OF FREE ROAMING HORSES
PERMITTED IN CAPE LOOKOUT NATIONAL SEASHORE,
NORTH CAROLINA.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first subsection (b) of section 5 of Public
Law 89–366 (16 U.S.C. 459g–4) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘100 free roaming horses’’
and inserting ‘‘not less than 110 free roaming horses, with
a target population of between 120 and 130 free roaming
horses,’’;
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking subparagraph (B) and
inserting the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(B) unless removal is carried out as part of a plan to
maintain the viability of the herd; or’’; and
(3) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘100’’ and inserting ‘‘110’’.
(b) REPEAL OF DUPLICATE SUBSECTION.—Section 5 of Public
Law 89–366 is further amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(a)’’ after ‘‘(a)’’; and
(2) by striking the second subsection (b).
Approved December 1, 2005.
Dec. 1, 2005
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To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall, and for other purposes.
PL 109-116 (H.R.4145), enacted 12/01/2005

119 STAT. 2524
PUBLIC LAW 109–116—DEC. 1, 2005
Public Law 109–116
109th Congress
An Act
To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks
and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary Hall,
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. PLACEMENT OF STATUE OF ROSA PARKS IN NATIONAL
STATUARY HALL.
(a) OBTAINING STATUE.—Not later than 2 years after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Joint Committee on the Library
shall enter into an agreement to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks,
under such terms and conditions as the Joint Committee considers
appropriate consistent with applicable law.
(b) PLACEMENT.—The Joint Committee shall place the statue
obtained under subsection (a) in the United States Capitol in a
suitable permanent location in National Statuary Hall.
SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR PLACEMENT OF STATUES IN NATIONAL STAT-
UARY HALL.
(a) ELIGIBILITY.—No statue of any individual may be placed
in National Statuary Hall until after the expiration of the 10-
year period which begins on the date of the individual’s death.
(b) EXCEPTIONS.—Subsection (a) does not apply with respect
to—
(1) the statue obtained and placed in National Statuary
Hall under this Act; or
(2) any statue provided and furnished by a State under
section 1814 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (2
U.S.C. 2131) or any replacement statue provided by a State
under section 311 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations
Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 2132).
2 USC 2131a.
Deadline.
2 USC 2131a
note.
Dec. 1, 2005
[H.R. 4145]
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119 STAT. 2525
PUBLIC LAW 109–116—DEC. 1, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4145:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Nov. 17, considered and passed House.
Nov. 18, considered and passed Senate.
WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 41 (2005):
Dec. 1, Presidential remarks.
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may
be necessary to carry out this Act, and any amounts so appropriated
shall remain available until expended.
Approved December 1, 2005.
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2061 South Park Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the "James T. Molloy Post Office Building".
PL 109-109 (H.R.3339), enacted 11/22/2005

119 STAT. 2350
PUBLIC LAW 109–109—NOV. 22, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3339:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
July 25, 26, considered and passed House.
Nov. 8, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–109
109th Congress
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2061 South
Park Avenue in Buffalo, New York, as the ‘‘James T. Molloy 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
2061 South Park Avenue in Buffalo, New York, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘James T. Molloy 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 ‘‘James
T. Molloy Post Office Building’’.
Approved November 22, 2005.
Nov. 22, 2005
[H.R. 3339]
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National Flood Insurance Program Further Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005
PL 109-106 (H.R.4133), enacted 11/21/2005

119 STAT. 2288
PUBLIC LAW 109–106—NOV. 21, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4133:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 109–274 (Comm. on Financial Services).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Nov. 16, considered and passed House.
Nov. 18, considered and passed Senate.
Public Law 109–106
109th Congress
An Act
To temporarily increase the borrowing authority of the Federal Emergency Manage-
ment Agency for carrying out the national flood insurance program.
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 ‘‘National Flood Insurance Pro-
gram Further Enhanced Borrowing Authority Act of 2005’’.
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN BORROWING AUTHORITY.
The first sentence of subsection (a) of section 1309 of the
National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)), as
amended by the National Flood Insurance Program Enhanced Bor-
rowing Authority Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–65; 119 Stat. 1998),
is 
amended 
by 
striking 
‘‘$3,500,000,000’’ 
and 
inserting
‘‘$18,500,000,000’’.
SEC. 3. EMERGENCY SPENDING.
The amendment made under section 2 is designated as emer-
gency spending, as provided under section 402 of H. Con. Res.
95 (109th Congress).
Approved November 21, 2005.
National Flood
Insurance
Program Further
Enhanced
Borrowing
Authority Act
of 2005.
42 USC 4001
note.
Nov. 21, 2005
[H.R. 4133]
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To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN-70).
PL 109-104 (H.R.4326), enacted 11/19/2005

119 STAT. 2285
PUBLIC LAW 109–104—NOV. 19, 2005
Public Law 109–104
109th Congress
An Act
To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to enter into a contract for the nuclear
refueling and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN–70).
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REFUELING AND COMPLEX OVERHAUL OF THE U.S.S. CARL
VINSON.
(a) CONTRACT AUTHORIZED.—Notwithstanding section 1502 of
title 31, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy may, subject
to subsection (c), enter into a contract for the nuclear refueling
and complex overhaul of the U.S.S. Carl Vinson (CVN–70).
(b) FISCAL YEAR 2006 LIMITATION.—Funds available to the
Secretary of the Navy for fiscal year 2006 may be used for the
commencement of work on the contract authorized by subsection
(a) during fiscal year 2006, but only for obligations in an amount
not to exceed $89,000,000. Additional amounts may be obligated
for such work for fiscal year 2006 only to the extent to which
authority is expressly provided by law, and funds are appropriated
by law, for such obligations after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
(c) CONDITION ON SUBSEQUENT CONTRACT PAYMENTS.—A con-
tract entered into under subsection (a) shall provide that any obliga-
tion of the United States to make a payment under the contract—
(1) for fiscal year 2006 for an amount that would result
in the total of the amounts so paid being in excess of the
amount specified in subsection (b) is subject to the availability
of appropriations for that purpose made in an Act making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for that fiscal
year; and
(2) for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2006 is subject to
the availability of appropriations for that purpose for that fiscal
year.
(d) WAIVER OF PROHIBITION OF NEW STARTS UNDER CONTINUING
RESOLUTION AUTHORITY.—The contract authorized by this section
Nov. 19, 2005
[H.R. 4326]
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119 STAT. 2286
PUBLIC LAW 109–104—NOV. 19, 2005
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 4326:
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 151 (2005):
Nov. 16, considered and passed House.
Nov. 17, considered and passed Senate.
may be entered into without regard to section 102(a) of Public
Law 109–77 (119 Stat. 2038).
Approved November 19, 2005.
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