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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5999 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the authority of the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide specially adapted housing assist-
ance to blind veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 21, 2012 
Mr. BRALEY of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the 
authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide 
specially adapted housing assistance to blind veterans. 
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 ‘‘Housing for Blinded 
Veterans Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF STANDARD OF VISUAL ACUITY 
REQUIRED FOR ELIGIBILITY FOR SPECIALLY 
ADAPTED HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROVIDED 
BY THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2101(b)(2)(A) of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘with 5/200’’ 
and all that follows through the period and inserting the 
following: ‘‘with central visual acuity of 20/200 or less in 
the better eye with the use of standard correcting lenses 
(for purposes of this subparagraph, an eye which is accom-
panied by a limitation in the fields of vision such that the 
widest diameter of the visual field subtends an angle no 
greater than 20 degrees shall be treated as having a cen-
tral visual acuity of 20/200 or less).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to specially adapted 
housing assistance provided on or after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 599 
To repeal the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and rescind 
all unobligated funds made available in such Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 9, 2011 
Mr. WOODALL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations 
A BILL 
To repeal the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 
2009 and rescind all unobligated funds made available 
in such Act. 
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 ‘‘Stimulus Repeal Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF STIMULUS AND RESCISSION OF UNOB-
LIGATED STIMULUS FUNDS. 
(a) REPEAL OF STIMULUS.—The American Recovery 
and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5) is re-
pealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by 
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such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not 
been enacted. 
(b) 
RESCISSION
OF
UNOBLIGATED
STIMULUS 
FUNDS.—There are rescinded all unobligated balances of 
the budgetary authority made available in the American 
Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111– 
5). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall take effect 
on the date of the enactment of this section. 
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(i) by striking ‘‘July 1, 2012’’ each 
place it appears in paragraphs (1) and (2) 
and inserting ‘‘July 16, 2012’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘JULY 1, 2012’’ in the 
heading of paragraph (2) and inserting 
‘‘JULY 16, 2012’’; 
(iii) by striking ‘‘June 30, 2012’’ in 
paragraph (2) and inserting ‘‘July 15, 
2012’’; and 
(iv) by striking ‘‘April 1, 2013’’ in 
paragraph (2) and inserting ‘‘April 16, 
2013’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c)(2), by striking ‘‘April 
1, 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘April 16, 2013’’. 
(2) MOTORBOAT AND SMALL-ENGINE FUEL TAX 
TRANSFERS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraphs (3)(A)(i) 
and (4)(A) of section 9503(c) of such Code are 
each amended by striking ‘‘July 1, 2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘July 16, 2012’’. 
(B) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO LAND 
AND
WATER
CONSERVATION
FUND.—Section 
201(b) of the Land and Water Conservation 
Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 460l–11(b)) is 
amended— 
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will prevail on the claim for punitive damages. At the re-
quest of any party in a health care lawsuit, the trier of 
fact shall consider in a separate proceeding— 
(1) whether punitive damages are to be award-
ed and the amount of such award; and 
(2) the amount of punitive damages following a 
determination of punitive liability. 
If a separate proceeding is requested, evidence relevant 
only to the claim for punitive damages, as determined by 
applicable State law, shall be inadmissible in any pro-
ceeding to determine whether compensatory damages are 
to be awarded. 
(b) DETERMINING AMOUNT
OF PUNITIVE DAM-
AGES.— 
(1) FACTORS
CONSIDERED.—In determining 
the amount of punitive damages, if awarded, in a 
health care lawsuit, the trier of fact shall consider 
only the following— 
(A) the severity of the harm caused by the 
conduct of such party; 
(B) the duration of the conduct or any 
concealment of it by such party; 
(C) the profitability of the conduct to such 
party; 
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final criteria to be used in making recommendations
for the closure or reconfiguration of departmental
laboratories under this section.
(b) SECRETARY’S RECOMMENDATIONS.—
(1) PUBLICATION IN FEDERAL REGISTER.—Not
later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of
this Act, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal
Register and transmit to the congressional energy
committees and to the Commission a list of the de-
partmental laboratories that the Secretary rec-
ommends for closure or reconfiguration on the basis
of the final criteria referred to in subsection (a).
(2) SUMMARY
OF
SELECTION
PROCESS.—The
Secretary shall include, with the list of recommenda-
tions published and transmitted pursuant to para-
graph (1), a summary of the selection process that
resulted in the recommendation for each depart-
mental laboratory, including a justification for each
recommendation.
(c) EQUAL CONSIDERATION OF LABORATORIES.—In
considering departmental laboratories for closure or recon-
figuration, the Secretary shall consider all such labora-
tories equally without regard to whether a laboratory has
been previously considered or proposed for closure or re-
configuration by the Secretary.
‘‘(B) in any case in which a diversion rate
by an entity from which the facility plans to ac-
cept waste is higher than the rate set forth in
paragraph (2), the facility will not interfere
with maintaining the higher diversion rate.
‘‘(4) The applicant shall demonstrate that it is
not feasible to manage the remaining solid waste
through source reduction, reuse, or recycling.
‘‘(5) The applicant shall demonstrate that the
facility will not adversely affect the environment or
human health as a consequence of—
‘‘(A) exposure to air emissions or inciner-
ator ash through inhalation;
‘‘(B) ingestion of food contaminated by air
emissions or incinerator ash as a consequence
of incorporation of such ash or emissions into
the food chain;
‘‘(C) ingestion of potable water or aquatic
organisms contaminated by surface water dis-
charges, surface runoff, leaching, or percolation
of air emissions or incinerator ash into ground
water or surface water;
‘‘(D) ingestion or inhalation of soil par-
ticles contaminated with air emissions or incin-
erator ash; or
June 30, 2012,’’ and inserting ‘‘$25,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2011 and 
$19,750,000 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2011, and ending on July 15, 2012,’’; 
(M) in subparagraph (M) by striking 
‘‘$465,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 
through 2011, and $348,750,000 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 
June 30, 2012,’’ and inserting ‘‘$465,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2011, and 
$367,350,000 for the period beginning on Octo-
ber 1, 2011, and ending on July 15, 2012,’’; 
and 
(N) in subparagraph (N) by striking 
‘‘$8,800,000 for each of fiscal years 2009 
through 2011, and $6,600,000 for the period 
beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on 
June 30, 2012,’’ and inserting ‘‘$8,800,000 for 
each of fiscal years 2009 through 2011, and 
$6,952,000 for the period beginning on October 
1, 2011, and ending on July 15, 2012,’’. 
(b) 
CAPITAL
INVESTMENT
GRANTS.—Section 
5338(c)(7) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
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(D) the number of products sold or med-
ical procedures rendered for compensation, as 
the case may be, by such party, of the kind 
causing the harm complained of by the claim-
ant; 
(E) any criminal penalties imposed on such 
party, as a result of the conduct complained of 
by the claimant; and 
(F) the amount of any civil fines assessed 
against such party as a result of the conduct 
complained of by the claimant. 
(2) MAXIMUM AWARD.—The amount of punitive 
damages, if awarded, in a health care lawsuit may 
be as much as $250,000 or as much as two times 
the amount of economic damages awarded, which-
ever is greater. The jury shall not be informed of 
this limitation. 
(c) NO PUNITIVE DAMAGES FOR PRODUCTS THAT 
COMPLY WITH FDA STANDARDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.— 
(A) No punitive damages may be awarded 
against the manufacturer or distributor of a 
medical product, or a supplier of any compo-
nent or raw material of such medical product, 
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(c) REVERSION
OF UNOBLIGATED AMOUNTS.—The
amount of any grant, contract, or portion of a grant or
contract, made under section 3 or 8 that is not obligated
before the end of the third fiscal year in which it is author-
ized to be obligated—
(1) shall revert to the Under Secretary; and
(2) shall remain available for grants or contracts
under that section.
(d) LIMITATIONS
ON USE.—Amounts appropriated
under the authority of subsection (a) shall not be available
for administration of this Act by the Office, or for program
or administrative expenses of the Administration or the De-
partment of Commerce.
HR 4236 RH——2
I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4238
To authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal years 1994 and 1995
for relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction in Liberia.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 18, 1994
Mr. FLAKE (for himself, Mr. JOHNSTON of Florida, Mr. PAYNE of New Jer-
sey, Mr. BLACKWELL, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. HAST-
INGS, Mr. RUSH, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mrs. CLAY-
TON, Mr. BISHOP, Mr. CLAY, Mrs. MEEK, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr.
SCOTT, Mr. OWENS, Mr. WATT, Miss COLLINS of Michigan, Mr. TUCK-
ER, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. REYNOLDS, Mr. WHEAT, Mr. FRANK of Massachu-
setts, Mr. STOKES, Mr. HALL of Ohio, and Mr. MFUME) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
A BILL
To authorize supplemental appropriations for fiscal years
1994 and 1995 for relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruc-
tion in Liberia.
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 ‘‘Liberian Relief,
Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Act of 1994’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
any defense available to a defendant in a health care law-
suit or action under any other provision of Federal law. 
SEC. 11. STATE FLEXIBILITY AND PROTECTION OF STATES’ 
RIGHTS. 
(a) HEALTH CARE LAWSUITS.—The provisions gov-
erning health care lawsuits set forth in this Act preempt, 
subject to subsections (b) and (c), State law to the extent 
that State law prevents the application of any provisions 
of law established by or under this Act. The provisions 
governing health care lawsuits set forth in this Act super-
sede chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to the 
extent that such chapter— 
(1) provides for a greater amount of damages 
or contingent fees, a longer period in which a health 
care lawsuit may be commenced, or a reduced appli-
cability or scope of periodic payment of future dam-
ages, than provided in this Act; or 
(2) prohibits the introduction of evidence re-
garding collateral source benefits, or mandates or 
permits subrogation or a lien on collateral source 
benefits. 
(b) PROTECTION OF STATES’ RIGHTS AND OTHER 
LAWS.—(1) Any issue that is not governed by any provi-
sion of law established by or under this Act (including 
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State standards of negligence) shall be governed by other-
wise applicable State or Federal law. 
(2) This Act shall not preempt or supersede any State 
or Federal law that imposes greater procedural or sub-
stantive protections for health care providers and health 
care organizations from liability, loss, or damages than 
those provided by this Act or create a cause of action. 
(c) STATE FLEXIBILITY.—No provision of this Act 
shall be construed to preempt— 
(1) any State law (whether effective before, on, 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act) that 
specifies a particular monetary amount of compen-
satory or punitive damages (or the total amount of 
damages) that may be awarded in a health care law-
suit, regardless of whether such monetary amount is 
greater or lesser than is provided for under this Act, 
notwithstanding section 4(a); or 
(2) any defense available to a party in a health 
care lawsuit under any other provision of State or 
Federal law. 
SEC. 12. APPLICABILITY; EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall apply to any health care lawsuit 
brought in a Federal or State court, or subject to an alter-
native dispute resolution system, that is initiated on or 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, except that 
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any health care lawsuit arising from an injury occurring 
prior to the date of the enactment of this Act shall be 
governed by the applicable statute of limitations provisions 
in effect at the time the injury occurred. 
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4237
To prohibit the possession in a public housing zone of a firearm the possession
of which is otherwise unlawful, and to prohibit the discharge of a firearm
in a public housing zone.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 18, 1994
Mr. DURBIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To prohibit the possession in a public housing zone of a
firearm the possession of which is otherwise unlawful,
and to prohibit the discharge of a firearm in a public
housing zone.
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 ‘‘Gun-Free Public Hous-
ing Zones Act of 1994’’.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST ILLEGAL POSSESSION OR
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM IN A PUBLIC
HOUSING ZONE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 922 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing:
‘‘(v)(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess
a firearm, in violation of any other Federal law or of any
State or local law, at a place that the person knows, or
has reasonable cause to believe, is in a public housing
zone.
‘‘(2)(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, know-
ingly or with reckless disregard for the safety of another,
to discharge or attempt to discharge a firearm at a place
that the person knows is in a public housing zone.
‘‘(B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to the dis-
charge of a firearm—
‘‘(i) by a person employed by a public housing
agency to provide security for a public housing
project in the public housing zone, acting within the
scope of such employment; or
‘‘(ii) by a law enforcement officer acting in his
or her official capacity.’’.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Section 921(a) of such title is
amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(30)(A) The term ‘public housing zone’ means in or
upon—
‘‘(i) the real property comprising the public
housing projects of any public housing agency; or
‘‘(ii) any public property which is at a distance
of not more than 1,000 feet from property referred
to in clause (i).
‘‘(B) The terms ‘project’, ‘public housing’, and ‘public
housing agency’ shall have the meanings given such terms
in section 3(b) of the Housing Act of 1937.’’.
(c) PENALTIES.—Section 924(a)(4) of such title is
amended by striking ‘‘922(q)’’ each place such term ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘subsection (q) or (v) of section 922’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to conduct engaged in after the
end of the 60-day period that begins with the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(e) GUN-FREE ZONE SIGNS.—Federal, State, and
local authorities are encouraged to cause signs to be post-
ed around public housing zones (within the meaning of
section 921(a)(30) of title 18, United States Code) giving
warning of prohibition against the illegal possession of a
firearm in such zones.
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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4239
To provide for the establishment of a foreign assistance program to support
efforts by other countries to protect intellectual property.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 18, 1994
Mr. GEJDENSON (for himself and Mr. ROTH) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
A BILL
To provide for the establishment of a foreign assistance
program to support efforts by other countries to protect
intellectual property.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF INTELLEC-
TUAL PROPERTY.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—In carrying out
part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and other
relevant foreign assistance laws, the President, acting
through the Administrator of the United States Agency
for International Development, shall establish a program
of training and other technical assistance to assist foreign
countries in—
(1) developing and strengthening laws and reg-
ulations to protect intellectual property; and
(2) developing the infrastructure necessary to
implement and enforce such laws and regulations.
(b) PARTICIPATION OF OTHER AGENCIES.—The Ad-
ministrator of the United States Agency for International
Development—
(1) shall utilize the expertise of the Patent and
Trademark Office and other agencies of the United
States Government in designing and implementing
the program of assistance provided for in this sec-
tion;
(2) shall coordinate assistance under this sec-
tion with efforts of other agencies of the United
States Government to increase international protec-
tion of intellectual property, including implementa-
tion of international agreements containing high lev-
els of protection of intellectual property; and
(3) shall consult with the heads of such other
agencies in determining which foreign countries will
receive assistance under this section.
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pears and inserting ‘‘sex, affectional or sexual orienta-
tion,’’.
(4) The heading of section 703 of such Act is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘SEX,’’ and inserting ‘‘SEX, AFFECTIONAL
OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION,’’.
(e) INTERVENTION BY ATTORNEY GENERAL IN CIVIL
RIGHTS CASES.—Section 902 of such Act (42 U.S.C.
2000h–2) is amended by striking ‘‘sex’’ and inserting
‘‘sex, affectional or sexual orientation,’’.
(f) DEFINITION; RULES OF INTERPRETATION.—Title
XI of such Act (42 U.S.C. 2000h et seq.) is amended by
adding at the end the following new section:
‘‘AFFECTIONAL OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION
‘‘SEC. 1107. (a) DEFINITION.—For purposes of titles
II, III, VI, VII, and IX of this Act, the term ‘affectional
or sexual orientation’ means male or female homosexual-
ity, heterosexuality, and bisexuality by orientation or prac-
tice, by and between consenting adults.
‘‘(b) RULES OF INTERPRETATION.—(1) Nothing in
this Act shall be construed to permit or require—
‘‘(A) that a finding of discrimination on the
basis of affectional or sexual orientation be based on
any statistical differences in the incidence of persons
of a particular affectional or sexual orientation in
the general population as opposed to the incidence of
such persons in the activity concerned; or
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‘‘(B) the use of any quota as a remedy for dis-
crimination on the basis of affectional or sexual ori-
entation.
‘‘(2) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to require
any person to disclose a personal affectional or sexual ori-
entation.’’.
SEC. 3. AMENDMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING ACT.
(a) HOUSING SALE
AND RENTAL, RESIDENTIAL
REAL-ESTATE-RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND BROKER-
AGE SERVICES.—(1) Section 804 of the Civil Rights Act
of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3604) is amended by striking ‘‘reli-
gion,’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘religion, affec-
tional or sexual orientation (as such term is defined in
section 802(p)),’’.
(2) Section 805 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 3605) is
amended by striking ‘‘religion,’’ each place it appears and
inserting ‘‘religion, affectional or sexual orientation (as
such term is defined in section 802(p)),’’.
(3) Section 806 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 3606) is
amended by striking ‘‘religion,’’ and inserting ‘‘religion,
affectional or sexual orientation (as such term is defined
in section 802(p)),’’.
(b) PREVENTION OF INTIMIDATION.—Section 901 of
the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3631) is amended
by striking ‘‘religion,’’ each place it appears and inserting
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(1) IN GENERAL.—This title and the amend-
ment made by subsection (a) shall take effect 90 
days after the date of the enactment of this title. 
(2) APPLICATION.—This title applies to any 
claim for harm caused by an act or omission of a 
health care professional where the claim is filed on 
or after the effective date of this title, but only if the 
harm that is the subject of the claim or the conduct 
that caused such harm occurred on or after such ef-
fective date. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 
2012. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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Calendar No. 338 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5 
AN ACT 
To improve patient access to health care services 
and provide improved medical care by reducing 
the excessive burden the liability system places 
on the health care delivery system. 
MARCH 26, 2012 
Read the second time and placed on the calendar 
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