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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2884
To extend energy conservation programs under the Energy Policy and
Conservation Act through fiscal year 2003.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 21, 1999
Mr. BLILEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Commerce
A BILL
To extend energy conservation programs under the Energy
Policy and Conservation Act through fiscal year 2003.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT
AMENDMENTS.
The Energy Policy and Conservation Act is
amended—
(1) by amending section 166 (42 U.S.C. 6246)
to read as follows:
‘‘AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
‘‘SEC. 166. There are authorized to be appropriated
for fiscal years 2000 through 2003 such sums as may be
necessary to implement this part.’’;
(2) in section 181 (42 U.S.C. 6251) by striking
‘‘September 30, 1999’’ both places it appears and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 2003’’; and
(3) in section 281 (42 U.S.C. 6285) by striking
‘‘September 30, 1999’’ both places it appears and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 2003’’.
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designated in paragraph (1) in a manner that identifies
any respondent.
‘‘(B) A person may not use statistical information des-
ignated in paragraph (1) for a nonstatistical purpose.
‘‘(C) The identity of a respondent who supplies, or is
the subject of, information collected for statistical
purposes—
‘‘(i) may not be disclosed through any process,
including disclosure through legal process, unless the
respondent consents in writing;
‘‘(ii) may not be disclosed to the public, unless
information has been transformed into a statistical or
aggregate form that does not allow the identification
of the respondent who supplied the information or
who is the subject of that information; and
‘‘(iii) may not, without the written consent of
the respondent, be admitted as evidence or used for
any purpose in an action, suit, or other judicial or
administrative proceeding.
‘‘(D) Any person who violates subparagraphs (A), (B),
or (C), upon conviction, shall be fined under title 18,
United States Code, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or
both.
‘‘(E) For purposes of this subsection:
‘‘(2) any existing private sector emergency pre-
paredness guidance or best practices developed by 
private sector industry associations or other organi-
zations.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents contained in section 1(b) of such Act (116 Stat. 
2135) is amended by inserting after the item relating to 
section 509 the following: 
‘‘Sec. 510. Private sector emergency preparedness program.’’. 
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2886
AN ACT
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide
that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of
age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted
with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROVIDING THAT AN ADOPTED ALIEN WHO IS
LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE MAY BE CON-
SIDERED A CHILD UNDER THE IMMIGRATION
AND NATIONALITY ACT IF ADOPTED WITH OR
AFTER A SIBLING WHO IS A CHILD UNDER
SUCH ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 101(b)(1) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (E)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(E)’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same proviso as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (F)(i); (II) was
adopted by the adoptive parent or parents of the sib-
ling described in such clause or subparagraph; and
(III) is otherwise described in clause (i), except that
the child was adopted while under the age of eight-
een years; or’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (F)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i) after ‘‘(F)’’;
(B) by striking the period at the end and
inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same provisos as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (E)(i); (II) has
been adopted abroad, or is coming to the United
States for adoption, by the adoptive parent (or pro-
spective adoptive parent) or parents of the sibling
described in such clause or subparagraph; and (III)
is otherwise described in clause (i), except that the
child is under the age of eighteen at the time a peti-
tion is filed in his or her behalf to accord a classi-
fication as an immediate relative under section
201(b).’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS RELATING TO NAT-
URALIZATION.—
(1) DEFINITION OF CHILD.—Section 101(c)(1)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1101(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘sixteen years,’’
and inserting ‘‘sixteen years (except to the extent
that the child is described in subparagraph (E)(ii) or
(F)(ii) of subsection (b)(1)),’’.
(2) CERTIFICATE
OF
CITIZENSHIP.—Section
322(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1433(a)(4)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘16 years’’ and inserting
‘‘16 years (except to the extent that the child
is described in clause (ii) of subparagraph (E)
or (F) of section 101(b)(1))’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘subparagraph (E) or (F)
of section 101(b)(1).’’ and inserting ‘‘either of
such subparagraphs.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 18,
1999.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 2886
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
An Act
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted alien
who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child under such Act
if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROVIDING THAT AN ADOPTED ALIEN WHO IS LESS THAN
18 YEARS OF AGE MAY BE CONSIDERED A CHILD UNDER
THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT IF ADOPTED
WITH OR AFTER A SIBLING WHO IS A CHILD UNDER SUCH
ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 101(b)(1) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (E)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(E)’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same proviso as in clause (i), a child
who: (I) is a natural sibling of a child described in clause
(i) or subparagraph (F)(i); (II) was adopted by the adoptive
parent or parents of the sibling described in such clause or
subparagraph; and (III) is otherwise described in clause (i),
except that the child was adopted while under the age of
18 years; or’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (F)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(F)’’;
(B) by striking the period at the end and inserting
‘‘; or’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same provisos as in clause (i), a child
who: (I) is a natural sibling of a child described in clause
(i) or subparagraph (E)(i); (II) has been adopted abroad, or
is coming to the United States for adoption, by the adoptive
parent (or prospective adoptive parent) or parents of the sibling
described in such clause or subparagraph; and (III) is otherwise
described in clause (i), except that the child is under the age
of 18 at the time a petition is filed in his or her behalf to
accord a classification as an immediate relative under section
201(b).’’.
(b) CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS
RELATING
TO
NATURALIZA-
TION.—
(1) DEFINITION OF CHILD.—Section 101(c)(1) of the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(c)) is amended by
striking ‘‘sixteen years,’’ and inserting ‘‘16 years (except to
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the extent that the child is described in subparagraph (E)(ii)
or (F)(ii) of subsection (b)(1)),’’.
(2) CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP.—Section 322(a)(4) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1433(a)(4)) is
amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘16 years’’ and inserting ‘‘16 years
(except to the extent that the child is described in clause
(ii) of subparagraph (E) or (F) of section 101(b)(1))’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘subparagraph (E) or (F) of section
101(b)(1).’’ and inserting ‘‘either of such subparagraphs.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
A day of employment shall be taken into account 
under the preceding sentence with respect to any 
employment period only if not taken into account 
with respect to any prior period. 
‘‘(c) SPECIAL RULES.— 
‘‘(1) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of 
any taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 
2005, the dollar amount contained in subsection (a) 
shall be increased by an amount equal to— 
‘‘(A) such dollar amount, multiplied by 
‘‘(B) the cost-of-living adjustment deter-
mined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar 
year in which the taxable year begins, deter-
mined by substituting ‘calendar year 2004’ for 
‘calendar year 1992’ in subparagraph (B) 
thereof. 
Any increase determined under the preceding sen-
tence shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of 
$50. 
‘‘(2) OTHER RULES.—Rules similar to the rules 
of section 52 shall apply for purposes of this sec-
tion.’’ 
(b) CREDIT MADE PART OF GENERAL BUSINESS 
CREDIT.—
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2886
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 19, 1999
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
AN ACT
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide
that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of
age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted
with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(ii) subject to the same provisos as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (E)(i); (II) has
been adopted abroad, or is coming to the United
States for adoption, by the adoptive parent (or pro-
spective adoptive parent) or parents of the sibling
described in such clause or subparagraph; and (III)
is otherwise described in clause (i), except that the
child is under the age of eighteen at the time a peti-
tion is filed in his or her behalf to accord a classi-
fication as an immediate relative under section
201(b).’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS RELATING TO NAT-
URALIZATION.—
(1) DEFINITION OF CHILD.—Section 101(c)(1)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1101(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘sixteen years,’’
and inserting ‘‘sixteen years (except to the extent
that the child is described in subparagraph (E)(ii) or
(F)(ii) of subsection (b)(1)),’’.
(2) CERTIFICATE
OF
CITIZENSHIP.—Section
322(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1433(a)(4)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘16 years’’ and inserting
‘‘16 years (except to the extent that the child
is described in clause (ii) of subparagraph (E)
or (F) of section 101(b)(1))’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘subparagraph (E) or (F)
of section 101(b)(1).’’ and inserting ‘‘either of
such subparagraphs.’’.
HR 2886 RFS
SECTION 1. PROVIDING THAT AN ADOPTED ALIEN WHO IS
LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE MAY BE CON-
SIDERED A CHILD UNDER THE IMMIGRATION
AND NATIONALITY ACT IF ADOPTED WITH OR
AFTER A SIBLING WHO IS A CHILD UNDER
SUCH ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 101(b)(1) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (E)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(E)’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same proviso as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (F)(i); (II) was
adopted by the adoptive parent or parents of the sib-
ling described in such clause or subparagraph; and
(III) is otherwise described in clause (i), except that
the child was adopted while under the age of eight-
een years; or’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (F)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i) after ‘‘(F)’’;
(B) by striking the period at the end and
inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
HR 2886 RFS
‘‘(ii) subject to the same provisos as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (E)(i); (II) has
been adopted abroad, or is coming to the United
States for adoption, by the adoptive parent (or pro-
spective adoptive parent) or parents of the sibling
described in such clause or subparagraph; and (III)
is otherwise described in clause (i), except that the
child is under the age of eighteen at the time a peti-
tion is filed in his or her behalf to accord a classi-
fication as an immediate relative under section
201(b).’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS RELATING TO NAT-
URALIZATION.—
(1) DEFINITION OF CHILD.—Section 101(c)(1)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.
1101(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘sixteen years,’’
and inserting ‘‘sixteen years (except to the extent
that the child is described in subparagraph (E)(ii) or
(F)(ii) of subsection (b)(1)),’’.
(2) CERTIFICATE
OF
CITIZENSHIP.—Section
322(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8
U.S.C. 1433(a)(4)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘16 years’’ and inserting
‘‘16 years (except to the extent that the child
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is described in clause (ii) of subparagraph (E)
or (F) of section 101(b)(1))’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘subparagraph (E) or (F)
of section 101(b)(1).’’ and inserting ‘‘either of
such subparagraphs.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 18,
1999.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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Union Calendar No. 218
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2886
[Report No. 106–383]
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an adopted
alien who is less than 18 years of age may be considered a child
under such Act if adopted with or after a sibling who is a child under
such Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 21, 1999
Mr. HORN (for himself, Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska, Mr. POMEROY, Mr. BLI-
LEY, Mrs. MINK of Hawaii, Mr. FROST, Mr. BERMAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY,
Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin, and Mr. SANDLIN) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
OCTOBER 14, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide
that an adopted alien who is less than 18 years of
age may be considered a child under such Act if adopted
with or after a sibling who is a child under such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROVIDING THAT AN ADOPTED ALIEN WHO IS
LESS THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE MAY BE CON-
SIDERED A CHILD UNDER THE IMMIGRATION
AND NATIONALITY ACT IF ADOPTED WITH OR
AFTER A SIBLING WHO IS A CHILD UNDER
SUCH ACT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 101(b)(1) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (E)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘(E)’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(ii) subject to the same proviso as in clause
(i), a child who (I) is a natural sibling of a child de-
scribed in clause (i) or subparagraph (F)(i); (II) was
adopted by the adoptive parent or parents of the sib-
ling described in such clause or subparagraph; and
(III) is otherwise described in clause (i), except that
the child was adopted while under the age of eight-
een years; or’’; and
(2) in subparagraph (F)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i) after ‘‘(F)’’;
(B) by striking the period at the end and
inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
Union Calendar No. 218
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2886
[Report No. 106–383]
A BILL
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to
provide that an adopted alien who is less than 18
years of age may be considered a child under
such Act if adopted with or after a sibling who
is a child under such Act.
OCTOBER 14, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4831 
To establish a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services 
and a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency Medical Services 
Advisory Council, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2004 
Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mr. LEWIS of Kentucky, and Mr. ALLEN) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce 
A BILL 
To establish a Federal Interagency Committee on Emergency 
Medical Services and a Federal Interagency Committee 
on Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Medical 
Services Support Act’’.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL INTERAGENCY COMMITTEE ON EMER-
GENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Transpor-
tation and the Secretary of Homeland Security, through 
the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Re-
sponse and in consultation with the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services, shall establish a Federal Inter-
agency Committee on Emergency Medical Services (in this 
Act referred to as the ‘‘Interagency Committee on EMS’’) 
to improve coordination and enhance support of emer-
gency medical services. 
(b) MEMBERSHIP.—The Interagency Committee on 
EMS shall consist of the following officials, or their des-
ignees: 
(1) The Administrator of the National Highway 
Traffic Safety Administration. 
(2) The Director of the Office for Domestic 
Preparedness of the Department of Homeland Secu-
rity. 
(3) The Administrator of the Health Resources 
and Services Administration of the Department of 
Health and Human Services. 
(4) The Director of the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention of the Department of Health 
and Human Services.
(5) The Administrator of the United States 
Fire Administration of the Department of Homeland 
Security. 
(6) Medicaid Services of the Department of 
Health and Human Services. 
(7) The Under Secretary of Defense for Per-
sonnel and Readiness. 
(8) The Assistant Secretary for Public Health 
Emergency Preparedness of the Department of 
Health and Human Services. 
(9) The Director of the Indian Health Service 
of the Department of Health and Human Services. 
(10) The Bureau Chief of the Wireless Tele-
communications Bureau of the Federal Communica-
tions Commission. 
(11) A representative of any other Federal 
agency identified by the Secretary of Transportation 
or the Secretary of Homeland Security, through the 
Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and 
Response and in consultation with the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services, as having a significant 
role in relation to the purposes of the Interagency 
Committee on EMS. 
(c) LEADERSHIP.—The members of the Interagency 
Committee on EMS shall annually select an individual
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT
COMPLETION ACT.
The first sentence of section 202(c) of the Central
Utah Project Completion Act (Public Law 102–575; 106
Stat. 4611) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary
is authorized to utilize any unexpended budget authority
provided in this title up to $60,000,000 and such funds
as may be provided by the Commission for fish and wildlife
purposes, to provide 65 percent Federal share pursuant
to section 204, to acquire water and water rights for
project purposes including instream flows, to complete
project facilities authorized in this title and title III, to
implement water conservation measures, and for the engi-
neering, design, and construction of Hatchtown Dam in
Garfield County and associated facilities to deliver supple-
mental project water from Hatchtown Dam.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 1,
1999.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 2889
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the sixth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine
An Act
To amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to provide for acquisition
of water and water rights for Central Utah Project purposes, completion of Central
Utah project facilities, and implementation of water conservation measures.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT COMPLETION
ACT.
The first sentence of section 202(c) of the Central Utah Project
Completion Act (Public Law 102–575; 106 Stat. 4611) is amended
to read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary is authorized to utilize any
unexpended budget authority provided in this title up to
$60,000,000 and such funds as may be provided by the Commission
for fish and wildlife purposes, to provide 65 percent Federal share
pursuant to section 204, to acquire water and water rights for
project purposes including instream flows, to complete project facili-
ties authorized in this title and title III, to implement water con-
servation measures, and for the engineering, design, and construc-
tion of Hatchtown Dam in Garfield County and associated facilities
to deliver supplemental project water from Hatchtown Dam.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2889
To amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to provide for acquisition
of water and water rights for Central Utah Project purposes, completion
of Central Utah project facilities, and implementation of water conserva-
tion measures.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 21, 1999
Mr. CANNON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To amend the Central Utah Project Completion Act to pro-
vide for acquisition of water and water rights for Central
Utah Project purposes, completion of Central Utah
project facilities, and implementation of water conserva-
tion measures.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CENTRAL UTAH PROJECT
COMPLETION ACT.
The first sentence of section 202(c) of the Central
Utah Project Completion Act (Public Law 102–575; 106
Stat. 4611) is amended to read as follows: ‘‘The Secretary
is authorized to utilize any unexpended budget authority
provided in this title up to $60,000,000 and such funds
as may be provided by the Commission for fish and wildlife
purposes, to provide 65 percent Federal share pursuant
to section 204, to acquire water and water rights for
project purposes including instream flows, to complete
project facilities authorized in this title and title III, to
implement water conservation measures, and for the engi-
neering, design, and construction of Hatchtown Dam in
Garfield County and associated facilities to deliver supple-
mental project water from Hatchtown Dam.’’.
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