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House Calendar No. 274 

110TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1491 

[Report No. 110–880] 

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other 

purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008 

Mr. CARDOZA, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, 

and for other purposes. 

1 Resolved, That it shall be in order at any time on 

2 the legislative day of September 25, 2008, for the Speaker 

3 to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules re4 lating to the following measures: 

5 (1) The bill (H.R. 928) to amend the Inspector 

6 General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of 

7 the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the 


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1 Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and 

2 for other purposes. 

3 (2) The bill (S. 2324) to amend the Inspector 

4 General Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) to enhance the 

5 Offices of the Inspectors General, to create a Coun6 cil of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Effi7 ciency, and for other purposes. 

8 (3) The bill (S. 1046) to modify pay provisions 

9 relating to certain senior-level positions in the Fed10 eral Government, and for other purposes. 

11 (4) The bill (H.R. 6045) to amend title I of the 

12 Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 

13 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof 

14 Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 

15 2012. 

16 (5) The concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 

17 214) expressing the sense of Congress that the 

18 President should grant a posthumous pardon to 

19 John Arthur ‘‘Jack’’ Johnson for the 1913 racially 

20 motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished 

21 his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and 

22 tarnished his reputation. 

23 (6) The bill (H.R. 4120) to amend title 18, 

24 United States Code, to provide for more effective 


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1 prosecution of cases involving child pornography, 

2 and for other purposes. 

3 (7) A bill relating to webcasting. 

4 (8) The bill (H.R. 1777) to amend the Improv5 ing America’s Schools Act of 1994 to make perma6 nent the favorable treatment of need-based edu7 cational aid under the antitrust laws. 

8 (9) A bill relating to India nuclear cooperation. 

9 (10) The bill (H.R. 176) to authorize the estab10 lishment of educational exchange and development 

11 programs for member countries of the Caribbean 

12 Community (CARICOM). 

13 (11) The bill (H.R. 2553) to amend the State 

14 Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to pro15 vide for the establishment and maintenance of exist16 ing libraries and resource centers at United States 

17 diplomatic and consular missions to provide informa18 tion about American culture, society, and history, 

19 and for other purposes. 

20 (12) The bill (H.R. 3202) to amend the For21 eign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay 

22 adjustments to members of the Foreign Service as23 signed to posts abroad, and to amend the provision 

24 relating to the death gratuity payable to surviving 

25 dependents of Foreign Service employees who die as 


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1 a result of injuries sustained in the performance of 

2 duty abroad. 

3 (13) The bill (S. 3426) to amend the Foreign 

4 Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay ad5 justments to members of the Foreign Service as6 signed to posts abroad, and to amend the provision 

7 relating to the death gratuity payable to surviving 

8 dependents of Foreign Service employees who die as 

9 a result of injuries sustained in the performance of 

10 duty abroad. 

11 (14) The bill (S. 3052) to provide for the trans12 fer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients. 

13 (15) The bill (H.R. 2798) to reauthorize the 

14 programs of the Overseas Private Investment Cor15 poration, and for other purposes. 

16 (16) The bill (H.R. 3887) to authorize appro17 priations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the 

18 Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to en19 hance measures to combat trafficking in persons, 

20 and for other purposes. 

21 (17) The bill (H.R. 1157) to amend the Public 

22 Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the 

23 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 

24 to make grants for the development and operation of 


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1 research centers regarding environmental factors 

2 that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer. 

3 (18) The bill (H.R. 6568) to direct the Sec4 retary of Health and Human Services to encourage 

5 research and carry out an educational campaign 

6 with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for 

7 other purposes. 

8 (19) The bill (H.R. 3232) to establish a non9 profit corporation to communicate United States 

10 entry policies and otherwise promote tourist, busi11 ness, and scholarly travel to the United States. 

12 (20) The bill (H.R. 3402) to require accurate 

13 and reasonable disclosure of the terms and condi14 tions of prepaid telephone calling cards and services. 

15 (21) The bill (H.R. 1283) to amend the Public 

16 Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research 

17 and public health, and for other purposes. 

18 (22) The bill (S. 1382) to amend the Public 

19 Health Service Act to provide for the establishment 

20 of an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Registry. 

21 (23) The bill (S. 1810) to amend the Public 

22 Health Service Act to increase the provision of sci23 entifically sound information and support services to 

24 patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down 


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1 syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diag2 nosed conditions. 

3 (24) The bill (S. 2932) to amend the Public 

4 Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center 

5 national toll-free number, national media campaign, 

6 and grant program to provide assistance for poison 

7 prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, 

8 and enhance the public health of people of the 

9 United States. 

10 (25) The bill (H.R. 1343) to amend the Public 

11 Health Service Act to provide additional authoriza12 tions of appropriations for the health centers pro13 gram under section 330 of such Act, and for other 

14 purposes. 

15 (26) The bill (S. 901) to amend the Public 

16 Health Service Act to reauthorize the Community 

17 Health Centers program, the National Health Serv18 ice Corps, and rural health care programs. 

19 (27) The bill (H.R. 477) to amend the Public 

20 Health Service Act to strengthen education, preven21 tion, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and 

22 for other purposes. 

23 (28) The bill (S. 999) to amend the Public 

24 Health Service Act to improve stroke prevention, di25 agnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. 


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1 (29) The bill (H.R. 507) to establish a grant 

2 program to provide vision care to children, and for 

3 other purposes. 

4 (30) The bill (S. 1117) to establish a grant pro5 gram to provide vision care to children, and for 

6 other purposes. 

7 (31) The bill (H.R. 545) to amend the Omnibus 

8 Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clar9 ify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to 

10 receive grants for confronting the use of meth11 amphetamine. 

12 (32) The bill (S. 85) to amend the Omnibus 

13 Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clar14 ify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to 

15 receive grants for confronting the use of meth16 amphetamine. 

17 (33) The bill (S. 267) to amend the Omnibus 

18 Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to clar19 ify that territories and Indian tribes are eligible to 

20 receive grants for confronting the use of meth21 amphetamine. 

22 (34) The bill (H.R. 970) to amend the Federal 

23 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 

24 distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for 

25 other purposes. 


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1 (35) The bill (S. 1378) to amend the Federal 

2 Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the 

3 distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for 

4 other purposes. 

5 (36) The bill (S. 3549) to amend title XIX of 

6 the Social Security Act to provide additional funds 

7 for the qualifying individual (QI) program, and for 

8 other purposes. 

9 (37) The bill (S. 906) to prohibit the sale, dis10 tribution, transfer, and export of elemental mercury, 

11 and for other purposes. 

12 (38) The bill (H.R. 1534) to prohibit certain 

13 sales, distributions, and transfers of elemental mer14 cury, to prohibit the export of elemental mercury, 

15 and for other purposes. 

16 (39) The resolution (H. Res. 1333) supporting 

17 the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month. 

18 (40) The bill (H.R. 6460) to amend the Federal 

19 Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the reme20 diation of sediment contamination in areas of con21 cern, and for other purposes. 

22 (41) The bill (S. 2080) to amend the Federal 

23 Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage 

24 treatment plants monitor for and report discharges 

25 of raw sewage, and for other purposes. 


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1 (42) The bill (H.R. 2452) to amend the Federal 

2 Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that publicly 

3 owned treatment works monitor for and report sewer 

4 overflows, and for other purposes. 

5 (43) The bill (S. 2844) to amend the Federal 

6 Water Pollution Control Act to modify provisions re7 lating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes. 

8 (44) The bill (H.R. 2537) to amend the Federal 

9 Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach moni10 toring, and for other purposes. 


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House Calendar No. 274 

110TH CONGRESS 

2D SESSION H. RES. 1491 

[Report No. 110–880] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend 

the rules, and for other purposes. 

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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