Public Law 110-341
2ND SESSION
Joint Resolution
To amend Public Law 108-331 to provide for the construction and related activities in support of the Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project in Arizona.
- Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Section 1. Location of VERITAS Project. edit
- Public Law 108-331 (118 Stat. 1281) is amended—
- (1) in the long title, by striking ``on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona´´ and inserting ``in Arizona´´; and
- (2) in section 1, by striking ``on Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona´´ and inserting ``at the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory Base Camp on Mount Hopkins, Arizona, or other similar location´´.
Approved October 3, 2008.
Legislative History edit
- HOUSE REPORTS:
- No. 110-850 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure)
- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
- July 17, considered and passed Senate.
- Sept. 17, 18, considered and passed House.
- HOUSE REPORTS:
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