To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center as Emancipation Hall.

[110th Congress Public Law 139]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


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Public Law 110-139
110th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be 
   known as Emancipation Hall. <<NOTE: Dec. 18, 2007 -  [H.R. 3315]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 40 USC 5101 note.>> DESIGNATION OF GREAT HALL 
                              OF THE CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER AS 
                              EMANCIPATION HALL.

    (a) In General.--The great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall 
be known and designated as ``Emancipation Hall'', and any reference to 
the great hall in any law, rule, or regulation shall be deemed to be a 
reference to Emancipation Hall.
    (b) Effective Date.--This section shall apply on and after the date 
of the enactment of this Act.

    Approved December 18, 2007.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3315:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 110-436 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007):
            Nov. 13, considered and passed House.
            Dec. 6, considered and passed Senate.

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