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109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
S. 1829 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2006 
Referred to the Committee on Resources 
AN ACT 
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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S.1829 RFH 
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26, 1936 (48 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.), are repealed.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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Passed the Senate September 29, 2006. 
Attest: 
EMILY J. REYNOLDS, 
Secretary. 
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