Acts Approved by the President

Approved December 1

S. 819 / Public Law 105-122

To designate the United States courthouse at 200 South Washington Street in Alexandria, Virginia, as the "Martin V. B. Bostetter, Jr. United States Courthouse"

S. 833 / Public Law 105-123

To designate the Federal building courthouse at Public Square and Superior Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio, as the "Howard M. Metzenbaum United States Courthouse"

S. 1228 / Public Law 105-124

50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act

S. 1354 / Public Law 105-125

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for the designation of common carriers not subject to the jurisdiction of a State commission as eligible telecommunications carriers

S. 1378 / Public Law 105-126

To extend the authorization of use of official mail in the location and recovery of missing children, and for other purposes

S. 1417 / Public Law 105-127

Hispanic Cultural Center Act of 1997

S. 1505 / Public Law 105-128

Museum and Library Services Technical and Conforming Amendments of 1997

S. 1507 / Public Law 105-129

To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 to make certain technical corrections

S. 1519 / Public Law 105-130

Surface Transportation Extension Act of 1997

Approved December 2

H.R. 1254 / Public Law 105-131

To designate the United States Post Office building located at 1919 West Bennett Street in Springfield, Missouri, as the "John N. Griesemer Post Office Building"

S. 156 / Public Law 105-132

Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Fund Act

S. 476 / Public Law 105-133

To provide for the establishment of not less than 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs of America facilities by the year 2000

S. 738 / Public Law 105-134

Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act of 1997

S. 1139 / Public Law 105-135

Small Business Reauthorization Act of 1997

S. 1161 / Public Law 105-136

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize appropriations for refugee and entrant assistance for fiscal years 1998 and 1999

S. 1193 / Public Law 105-137

Aviation Insurance Reauthorization Act of 1997

S. 1559 / Public Law 105-138

To provide for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of a Center for Historically Black Heritage within Florida A&M University

S. 1565 / Public Law 105-139

To make technical corrections to the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act

S.J. Res. 39 / Public Law 105-140

To provide for the convening of the Second Session of the One Hundred Fifth Congress

Approved December 5

H.R. 1493 / Public Law 105-141

To require the Attorney General to establish a program in local prisons to identify, prior to arraignment, criminal aliens and aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes

H.R. 2626 / Public Law 105-142

To make clarifications to the Pilot Records Improvement Act of 1996, and for other purposes