Public Law 111-164
2ND SESSION
An Act
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, as the ‘‘Major Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center’’.
- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Section 1. Name of Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center, Long Beach, California.[edit]
- The Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ‘‘Major Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center’’. Any reference to such blind rehabilitation center in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference to the ‘‘Major Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center’’.
Approved May 7, 2010.
Legislative History[edit]
- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010):
- Mar. 24, 25, considered and passed House.
- Apr. 19, considered and passed Senate.
- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 156 (2010):
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