[Congressional Bills 110th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3096 Reported in Senate (RS)] Calendar No. 1002 110th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3096 To amend the National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations for the National Cave and Karst Research Institute. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 6, 2008 Mr. Bingaman (for himself and Mr. Domenici) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources September 16, 2008 Reported by Mr. Bingaman, without amendment _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations for the National Cave and Karst Research Institute. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL CAVE AND KARST RESEARCH INSTITUTE. The National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1998 (16 U.S.C. 4310 note; Public Law 105-325) is amended by striking section 5 and inserting the following: ``SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. ``There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act.''. Calendar No. 1002 110th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3096 _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1998 to authorize appropriations for the National Cave and Karst Research Institute. _______________________________________________________________________ September 16, 2008 Reported without amendment