110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 270 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That, in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1593, 
the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall make the 
following corrections (with page and line numbers refer-
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ring to the page and line numbers of the bill as engrossed 
in the House): 
(1) Page 17, strike line 21 through page 18, line 
23 and insert the following: 
‘‘(1) FEDERAL SHARE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Federal share of a 
grant received under this section may not exceed 
50 percent of the project funded under such 
grant. 
‘‘(B) IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to clause 
(ii), the recipient of a grant under this sec-
tion may meet the matching requirement 
under subparagraph (A) by making in-kind 
contributions of goods or services that are 
directly related to the purpose for which 
such grant was awarded. 
‘‘(ii) 
MAXIMUM
PERCENTAGE.—Not 
more than 50 percent of the amount pro-
vided by a recipient of a grant under this 
section to meet the matching requirement 
under subparagraph (A) may be provided 
through in-kind contributions under clause 
(i).’’.
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(2) Page 37, strike line 22 through page 38, line 
4 and insert the following: 
‘‘(e) FEDERAL SHARE.— 
‘‘(1) MATCHING
REQUIREMENT.—The Federal 
share of a grant under this section may not exceed 50 
percent of the program funded under such grant. 
‘‘(2) IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), the recipient of a grant under this 
section may meet the matching requirement 
under paragraph (1) by making in-kind con-
tributions of goods or services that are directly 
related to the purpose for which such grant was 
awarded. 
‘‘(B) MAXIMUM
PERCENTAGE.—Not more 
than 50 percent of the amount provided by a re-
cipient of a grant under this section to meet the 
matching requirement under paragraph (1) may 
be provided through in-kind contributions under 
subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(3) SUPPLEMENT
NOT
SUPPLANT.—Federal 
funds received under this section shall be used to sup-
plement, not supplant, non-Federal funds that would 
otherwise be available for the activities funded under 
this section.’’.
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(3) Page 43, strike lines 19 through 24 and insert 
the following: 
‘‘SEC. 2904. FEDERAL SHARE. 
‘‘(a) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.—The Federal share of 
a grant under this part may not exceed 50 percent of the 
total costs of the qualified drug treatment program funded 
under such grant. 
‘‘(b) IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), the 
recipient of a grant under this part may meet the 
matching requirement under subsection (a) by mak-
ing in-kind contributions of goods or services that are 
directly related to the purpose for which such grant 
was awarded. 
‘‘(2) MAXIMUM PERCENTAGE.—Not more than 50 
percent of the amount provided by a recipient of a 
grant under this part to meet the matching require-
ment under subsection (a) may be provided through 
in-kind contributions under paragraph (1).’’. 
(4) Page 80, after line 4 insert the following: 
(C) WAIVER.—The Attorney General is au-
thorized to waive the requirements of section 
3624 of title 18, United States Code, as necessary 
to provide for the release of some or all eligible 
elderly offenders from the Bureau of Prisons fa-
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cility to home detention for the purposes of the 
pilot program under this subsection. 
(5) Page 80, line 18, strike ‘‘a Bureau of Prisons 
facility’’ and insert ‘‘at least one Bureau of Prisons facil-
ity’’. 
(6) Page 81, strike line 11 through page 83, line 
12 and insert the following: 
(A) ELIGIBLE
ELDERLY
OFFENDER.—The 
term ‘‘eligible elderly offender’’ means an of-
fender in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons— 
(i) who is not less than 65 years of age; 
(ii) who is serving a term of imprison-
ment that is not life imprisonment based on 
conviction for an offense or offenses that do 
not include any crime of violence (as de-
fined in section 16 of title 18, United States 
Code), sex offense (as defined in section 
111(5) of the Sex Offender Registration and 
Notification Act), offense described in sec-
tion 2332b(g)(5)(B) of title 18, United 
States Code, or offense under chapter 37 of 
title 18, United States Code, and has served 
the greater of 10 years or 75 percent of the
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term of imprisonment to which the offender 
was sentenced; 
(iii) who has not been convicted in the 
past of any Federal or State crime of vio-
lence, sex offense, or other offense described 
in clause (ii); 
(iv) who has not been determined by 
the Bureau of Prisons, on the basis of infor-
mation the Bureau uses to make custody 
classifications, and in the sole discretion of 
the Bureau, to have a history of violence, or 
of engaging in conduct constituting a sex of-
fense or other offense described in clause 
(ii); 
(v) who has not escaped, or attempted 
to escape, from a Bureau of Prisons institu-
tion; 
(vi) with respect to whom the Bureau 
of Prisons has determined that release to 
home detention under this section will result 
in a substantial net reduction of costs to the 
Federal Government; and 
(vii) who has been determined by the 
Bureau of Prisons to be at no substantial 
risk of engaging in criminal conduct or of
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endangering any person or the public if re-
leased to home detention. 
(7) Page 84, line 25, strike ‘‘section 231’’ and in-
sert ‘‘this section’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 17, 
2007. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 270 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
To make corrections in the enrollment of the bill 
H.R. 1593.