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H.R. 3735 (99th): A bill to designate the pedestrian walkway crossing the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry National Historic Park as the “Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walkway”.

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The text of the bill below is as of Dec 19, 1985 (Passed Congress).

PUBLIC LAW 99-192—DEC. 19, 1985                                99 STAT. 1329
Public Law 99-192
99th Congress
                                  An Act
To designate the pedestrian walkway crossing the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry     Dec. 19, 1985
  National Historical Park as the "Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walk-        [H.R. 3735]
  way".

   Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pedestrian               Maryland.
walkway located in Washington County in the State of Maryland,                    West Virginia.
and Jefferson County in the State of West Virginia, which crosses                 Public buildings
                                                                                  and grounds.
the Potomac River at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, and                  Bridges.
which is situated in part on the structure which is cantilevered onto
the bridge owned by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
(identified as the Bridge Numbered Zero of the Shenandoah Subdivi-
sion) and in part on the trestle of such bridge, shall hereafter be
known and designated as the "Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedes-
trian Walkway".
   SEC. 2. Any reference in any law, map, regulation, document,
record, or other paper of the United States to the pedestrian walk-
way referred to in the first section of this Act shall be deemed to be
a reference to the "Goodloe E. Byron Memorial Pedestrian Walk-
way".
  Approved December 19, 1985.




LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3735:
HOUSE REPORT! No. 99-412 (Comm. on Interior and Insular Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 131 (1985):
    Dec. 6, considered and passed House.
    Dec. 11, considered and passed Senate.