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President Bush Signs H.R. 5159 and S. 3197 Into Law
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For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary October 20, 2008

President Bush Signs H.R. 5159 and S. 3197 Into Law

ÿÿWhite House News


On Monday, October 20, 2008, the President signed into law:

H.R. 5159, the "Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008," which establishes the
Office of the Capitol Visitor Center; and the Office of Congressional
Accessibility Services; and

S. 3197, the "National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Act of 2008," which
temporarily exempts members of the Armed Forces reserves and the National
Guard from a means test in determining eligibility for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
relief, if, after September 11, 2001, they were on active duty or
performing a homeland defense activity for at least 90 days.

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