Acts Approved by the President, Week Ending Friday, October 22, 2004

Approved October 16

H.R. 982 / Public Law 108-326
To clarify the tax treatment of bonds and other obligations issued by the Government of American Samoa

H.R. 2408 / Public Law 108-327
National Wildlife Refuge Volunteer Act of 2004

H.R. 2771 / Public Law 108-328
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize the New York City Watershed Protection Program

H.R. 4115 / Public Law 108-329
To amend the Act of November 2, 1966 (80 Stat. 1112), to allow binding arbitration clauses to be included in all contracts affecting the land within the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Reservation

H.R. 4259 / Public Law 108-330
Department of Homeland Security Financial Accountability Act

H.R. 5105 / Public Law 108-331

To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to carry out construction and related activities in support of the collaborative Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona

S. 2292 / Public Law 108-332
Global Anti-Semitism Review Act of 2004

Approved October 18

H.R. 4011 / Public Law 108-333
North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004

H.R. 4567 / Public Law 108-334
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005

H.R. 4850 / Public Law 108-335
District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2005

S. 551 / Public Law 108-336

Southern Ute and Colorado Intergovernmental Agreement Implementation Act of 2004

S. 1421 / Public Law 108-337
Alaska Native Allotment Subdivision Act

S. 1537 / Public Law 108-338
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to the New Hope Cemetery Association certain land in the State of Arkansas for use as a cemetery

S. 1663 / Public Law 108-339
To replace certain Coastal Barrier Resources System maps

S. 1687 / Public Law 108-340
Manhattan Project National Historical Park Study Act

S. 1814 / Public Law 108-341
To transfer Federal lands between the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior

S. 2052 / Public Law 108-342
El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail Act

S. 2319 / Public Law 108-343
Tapoco Project Licensing Act of 2004

S. 2363 / Public Law 108-344
To revise and extend the Boys and Girls Clubs of America

S. 2508 / Public Law 108-345
To redesignate the Ridges Basin Reservoir, Colorado, as Lake Nighthorse

S. 2180 / Public Law 108-346
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests Land Exchange Act of 2004

Approved October 20

H.R. 854 / Public Law 108-347
Belarus Democracy Act of 2004

S. 2895 / Public Law 108-348
To authorize the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, to be illuminated by pink lights in honor of breast cancer awareness month

Approved October 21

H.R. 5122 / Public Law 108-349
To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit members of the Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance to serve for 2 terms

S. 33 / Public Law 108-350
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell or exchange all or part of certain administrative sites and other land in the Ozark-St. Francis and Ouachita National Forests and to use funds derived from the sale or exchange to acquire, construct, or improve administrative sites

S. 1791 / Public Law 108-351
To amend the Lease Lot Conveyance Act of 2002 to provide that the amounts received by the United States under that Act shall be deposited in the reclamation fund, and for other purposes

S. 2178 / Public Law 108-352
National Park System Laws Technical Amendments Act of 2004

S. 2415 / Public Law 108-353
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4141 Postmark Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, as the "Robert J. Opinsky Post Office Building"

S. 2511 / Public Law 108-354
Chimayo Water Supply System and Espanola Filtration Facility Act of 2004

S. 2634 / Public Law 108-355
Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act

S. 2742 / Public Law 108-356
To extend certain authority of the Supreme Court Police, modify the venue of prosecutions relating to the Supreme Court building and grounds, and authorize the acceptance of gifts to the United States Supreme Court