For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
July 27, 2006

President Bush Signs H.R. 9, H.R. 2872 and H.R. 5117

On Thursday, July 27, 2006, the President signed into law:

H.R. 9, the "Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006."

H.R. 2872, the "Louis Braille Bicentennial-Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act."

H.R. 5117, which exempts persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing section 8 rental assistance to college students.

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