For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 24, 2004
Statement on H.R. 361, H.R. 3908, H.R. 5008, and S. 1576
On Friday, September 24, 2004, the President signed into law:
H.R. 361, the "Sports Agent Responsibility and Trust Act" which
designates certain conduct by athlete agents relating to agency
contracts with student athletes as unfair and deceptive acts or
practices to be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission;
H.R. 3908, which requires the Department of Labor to convey to
Portage County, Ohio, all Federal rights in the property located at
1081 West Main Street, Ravenna, Ohio;
H.R. 5008, which extends the authorization of certain Small
Business Administration (SBA) programs until September 30, 2004, and
provides authority for compensation of certain agents of SBA's Section
7(a) Loan Program; and
S. 1576, the "Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Boundary
Revision Act of 2004" which expands the boundaries of Harpers Ferry
National Historical Park in West Virginia and authorizes the Secretary
of the Interior to acquire land for inclusion in the Park.
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