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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
S. 1829 
To repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the 
Virgin Islands. 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 6, 2005 
Mr. DOMENICI (for himself and Mr. BINGAMAN) (by request) introduced the 
following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, 
pertaining to the Virgin Islands. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. REPEAL OF CERTAIN LAWS PERTAINING TO 
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THE VIRGIN ISLANDS. 
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(a) REPEAL.—Sections 1 through 6 of the Act of May 
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26, 1936 (48 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.), are repealed. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
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this section takes effect on July 22, 1954. 
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