To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in honor of former President John Adams and his legacy, and for other purposes.

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 22, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Extends the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in honor of former President John Adams and his family's legacy of public service until December 2, 2013, unless specified conditions are met for an additional three year extension.

[111th Congress Public Law 169]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 111-169
111th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Adams 
Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in honor of former 
President John Adams and his legacy, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: May 
                       24, 2010 -  [H.R. 2802]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 40 USC 8903 note.>> EXTENSION OF LEGISLATIVE 
                              AUTHORITY FOR MEMORIAL 
                              ESTABLISHMENT.

    (a) Legislative Authority.--Section 1(c) of Public Law 107-62 is 
amended by <<NOTE: 40 USC 1003 note.>> striking ``accordance with'' and 
all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the 
following: ``accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code, 
except that any reference in section 8903(e) of that chapter to the 
expiration at the end of or extension beyond a seven-year period shall 
be considered to be a reference to an expiration on or extension beyond 
December 2, 2013.''.

    (b) Technical Amendments.--Public Law 107-62 is amended--
            (1) in section 1(e), by striking ``(40 U.S.C. 1001, et 
        seq.)'' and inserting ``(40 U.S.C. 8901 et seq.)''; and
            (2) in section 2, <<NOTE: 40 USC 1003 note.>> by striking 
        ``(40 U.S.C. 1002)'' and inserting ``(40 U.S.C. 8902(a))''.

    Approved May 24, 2010.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2802:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 111-261 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 111-155 (Comm. on Energy and Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 155 (2009):
                                    Sept. 22, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 156 (2010):
                                    May 7, considered and passed Senate.

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