Public Law 112-2

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839404Public Law 112-22011by the 112th Congress of the United States
112TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

An Act
To designate the United States courthouse under construction at 98 West First Street, Yuma, Arizona, as the `John M. Roll United States Courthouse'.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1. John M. Roll United States Courthouse.[edit]

(a) Designation.—
The United States courthouse under construction, as of the date of enactment of this Act, at 98 West First Street, Yuma, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the 'John M. Roll United States Courthouse'.
(b) References.—
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the United States courthouse referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the 'John M. Roll United States Courthouse'.

Approved February 17, 2011.

Legislative History[edit]

  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 157 (2011):
    • Feb. 1, considered and passed Senate.
    • Feb. 9, considered and passed House.

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