Acts Approved by the President, Week Ending Friday, December 23, 2005

Approved December 18

H.J. Res. 75 / Public Law 109-128

Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes

Approved December 20

H.R. 2520 / Public Law 109-129
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005

S. 52 / Public Law 109-130
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a parcel of real property to Beaver County, Utah

S. 136 / Public Law 109-131
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide supplemental funding and other services that are necessary to assist certain local school districts in the State of California in providing educational services for students attending schools located within Yosemite National Park, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to adjust the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, to adjust the boundaries of Redwood National Park, and for other purposes

S. 212 / Public Law 109-132
Valles Caldera Preservation Act of 2005

S. 279 / Public Law 109-133
To amend the Act of June 7, 1924, to provide for the exercise of criminal jurisdiction

H.R. 1886 / Public Law 109-134
Naval Vessels Transfer Act of 2005

Approved December 21

H.R. 4440 / Public Law 109-135
Gulf Zone Opportunity Act of 2005

Approved December 22

H.R. 797 / Public Law 109-136
Native American Housing Enhancement Act of 2005

H.R. 3963 / Public Law 109-137
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to extend the authorization of appropriations for Long Island Sound

H.R. 4195 / Public Law 109-138
Southern Oregon Bureau of Reclamation Repayment Act of 2005

H.R. 4324 / Public Law 109-139
Predisaster Mitigation Program Reauthorization Act of 2005

H.R. 4436 / Public Law 109-140
To provide certain authorities for the Department of State, and for other purposes

H.R. 4508 / Public Law 109-141
Coast Guard Hurricane Relief Act of 2005

H.J. Res. 38 / Public Law 109-142

Recognizing Commodore John Barry as the first flag officer of the United States Navy

S. 335 / Public Law 109-143
To reauthorize the Congressional Award Act

S. 467 / Public Law 109-144
Terrorism Risk Insurance Extension Act of 2005

S. 1047 / Public Law 109-145
Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005

H.R. 358 / Public Law 109-146
Little Rock Central High School Desegregation 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

H.R. 327 / Public Law 109-147
To allow binding arbitration clauses to be included in all contracts affecting land within the Gila River Indian Community Reservation