Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 2.djvu/696

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110 STAT. 1488 PUBLIC LAW 104-169—AUG. 3, 1996 (2) NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBAL GOVERNMENT. —The term "Native American tribal government" means an Indian tribe, as defined under section 4(5) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (25 U.S.C. 2703(5)). (3) STATE.— The term "State" means each of the several States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. 18 USC 1955 SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) IN GENERAL. —There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission, the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, and the National Academy of Sciences such sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act. Any sums appropriated shall remain available, without fiscal year limitation, until expended. (b) LIMITATION.—No payment may be made under section 6 or 7 of this Act except to the extent provided for in advance in an appropriation Act. 18 USC 1955 SEC. 10. TERMINATION OF THE COMMISSION. The Commission shall terminate 60 days after the Commission submits the report required under section 4(b). Approved August 3, 1996. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 497 (S. 704): HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-440, Pt. 1 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 142 (1996): Mar. 5, considered and passed House. July 17, considered and passed Senate, amended, in lieu of S. 704. July 22, House concurred in Senate amendment. WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS, Vol. 32 (1996): Aug. 3, Presidential statement.