For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
November 26, 2002
Statement by the Press Secretary
On Tuesday, November 26, 2002, the President signed into law:
H.R. 2546, the "Real Interstate Driver Equity Act of 2002", to
prohibit States, localities, or multi-State agencies from requiring
licenses or fees of qualified providers of interstate pre-arranged
ground transportation services;
H.R. 3389, the "National Sea Grant College Program Act Amendments
of 2002", which reauthorizes the Commerce Department's National Sea
Grant College Program through FY 2008;
H.R. 4878, the "Improper Payments Information Act of 2002", which
requires all Federal agencies to identify programs and activities
susceptible to improper payments and to annually report to Congress the
amount of all improper payments;
H.R. 5349, which directs the Administrator of General Services to
release all interests currently retained by the United States in the
former O'Reilly General Hospital in Springfield, Missouri; and
S. 3044, the "Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency
Interstate Supervision Act of 2002", which authorizes the Court
Services and Offender Supervision Agency of the District of Columbia to
provide for the interstate supervision of offenders on parole,
probation, and supervised release.
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