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HR 505 PCS 
(1) the Constitution vests Congress with the au-
thority to address the conditions of the indigenous, 
native people of the United States; 
(2) Native Hawaiians, the native people of the 
Hawaiian archipelago that is now part of the United 
States, are indigenous, native people of the United 
States; 
(3) the United States has a special political and 
legal relationship to promote the welfare of the na-
tive people of the United States, including Native 
Hawaiians; 
(4) under the treaty making power of the 
United States, Congress exercised its constitutional 
authority to confirm treaties between the United 
States and the Kingdom of Hawaii, and from 1826 
until 1893, the United States— 
(A) recognized the sovereignty of the King-
dom of Hawaii; 
(B) accorded full diplomatic recognition to 
the Kingdom of Hawaii; and 
(C) entered into treaties and conventions 
with the Kingdom of Hawaii to govern com-
merce and navigation in 1826, 1842, 1849, 
1875, and 1887; 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3246 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide a comprehensive regional 
approach to economic and infrastructure development in the most se-
verely economically distressed regions in the Nation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2007 
Mr. OBERSTAR (for himself, Ms. NORTON, Mr. COSTELLO, Mr. MCHUGH, Mr. 
ALLEN, Mr. MICHAUD, Ms. SHEA-PORTER, Mr. HODES, Mr. HAYES, Mr. 
RODRIGUEZ, Mr. FILNER, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. ARCURI, Mr. LOEBSACK, 
Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. COHEN, Mr. ORTIZ, and Mr. JEFFERSON) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Serv-
ices, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of 
the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to provide a com-
prehensive regional approach to economic and infrastruc-
ture development in the most severely economically dis-
tressed regions in the Nation. 
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 ‘‘Regional Economic 
and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007’’. 
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HR 505 PCS 
(5) pursuant to the Hawaiian Homes Commis-
sion Act, 1920 (42 Stat. 108, chapter 42), the 
United States set aside approximately 203,500 acres 
of land to address the conditions of Native Hawai-
ians in the Federal territory that later became the 
State of Hawaii; 
(6) by setting aside 203,500 acres of land for 
Native Hawaiian homesteads and farms, the Hawai-
ian Homes Commission Act assists the members of 
the Native Hawaiian community in maintaining dis-
tinct native settlements throughout the State of Ha-
waii; 
(7) approximately 6,800 Native Hawaiian fami-
lies reside on the Hawaiian Home Lands and ap-
proximately 18,000 Native Hawaiians who are eligi-
ble to reside on the Hawaiian Home Lands are on 
a waiting list to receive assignments of Hawaiian 
Home Lands; 
(8)(A) in 1959, as part of the compact with the 
United States admitting Hawaii into the Union, 
Congress established a public trust (commonly 
known as the ‘‘ceded lands trust’’), for 5 purposes, 
1 of which is the betterment of the conditions of Na-
tive Hawaiians; 
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SEC. 2. SURVEY OF RESEARCH AVAILABLE ON METH-
AMPHETAMINE ADDICTION AND TREATMENT. 
(a) SURVEY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, acting through the Director of the 
National Institutes of Health, (in this Act referred 
to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall conduct a survey of re-
search available on methamphetamine addiction and 
treatment. 
(2) FOCUS.—In conducting the survey required 
by paragraph (1), the Secretary shall focus on re-
viewing research on the best treatment for meth-
amphetamine addiction, rehabilitation, and recovery. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 6 months after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit 
a report to the Congress on the findings of the survey con-
ducted under subsection (a). Such report shall include rec-
ommendations for additional research avenues focusing on 
methamphetamine addiction and treatment. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 243 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 505 
[Report No. 110–389] 
To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States 
relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the 
recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing 
entity. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 17, 2007 
Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself and Ms. HIRONO) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
OCTOBER 18, 2007 
Additional sponsors: Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. MORAN of 
Virginia, Mr. COLE of Oklahoma, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, and Mr. GRIJALVA 
OCTOBER 18, 2007 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To express the policy of the United States regarding the 
United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and 
to provide a process for the recognition by the United 
States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3434 
To provide for the issuance of bonds for the benefit of the National Institutes 
of Health. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 3, 2007 
Mr. PEARCE (for himself, Mr. CLEAVER, and Mr. BURTON of Indiana) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 
and Means 
A BILL 
To provide for the issuance of bonds for the benefit of 
the National Institutes of Health. 
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 ‘‘Americans Saving 
Through Health Research Bonds Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. HEALTH RESEARCH BONDS. 
Section 3105 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(f) HEALTH RESEARCH BONDS.— 
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(B) additional research completed since the 
fall of 2005 that was not included in the Work-
ing Group I report due to time constraints; and 
(C) the need for an accurate assessment of 
changes in ice sheet spreading, changes in ice 
sheet flow, self-lubrication, the corresponding 
effect on ice sheets, and current modeling capa-
bilities. 
(3) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the National 
Academy of Sciences shall transmit to the Com-
mittee on Science and Technology of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report 
on the key findings of the study conducted under 
subsection (a), along with recommendations for addi-
tional research related to ice sheet melt and cor-
responding sea level rise. 
SEC. 4624. HURRICANE FREQUENCY AND INTENSITY STUDY 
AND REPORT. 
(a) STUDY.— 
(1) REQUIREMENT.—The Administrator of the 
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 
and the Director of the National Science Foundation 
shall enter into an arrangement with the National 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3546 
To allow an occupancy preference for veterans in housing projects developed 
on property of the Department of Veterans Affairs with assistance pro-
vided under the Department of Housing and Urban Development pro-
gram for supportive housing for very low-income elderly persons. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 1, 2011 
Mr. TURNER of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To allow an occupancy preference for veterans in housing 
projects developed on property of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs with assistance provided under the De-
partment of Housing and Urban Development program 
for supportive housing for very low-income elderly per-
sons. 
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 ‘‘Senior Veterans Hous-
ing Assistance Act of 2011’’. 
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Academy of Sciences to complete a study of the cur-
rent state of the science on the potential impacts of 
climate change on patterns of hurricane and typhoon 
development, including storm intensity, track, and 
frequency, and the implications for hurricane-prone 
and typhoon-prone coastal regions. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The study shall take into con-
sideration— 
(A) the past research completed related to 
hurricane and typhoon development, track, and 
intensity as reviewed by Working Groups I and 
II of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate 
Change; 
(B) additional research completed since the 
fall of 2005 that was not included in the Work-
ing Group I and II reports due to time con-
straints; 
(C) the need for accurate assessment of 
potential changes in hurricane and typhoon in-
tensity, track, and frequency and of the current 
modeling and forecasting capabilities and the 
need for improvements in forecasting of these 
parameters; and 
(D) the need for additional research and 
monitoring to improve forecasting of hurricanes 
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SECTION 1. BACKGROUND CHECKS REQUIRED FOR EM-
PLOYEES 
AUTHORIZED 
TO 
POSSESS 
OR 
TRANSFER FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION IN 
THE COURSE OF A LICENSED FIREARM BUSI-
NESS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 923 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(m)(1)(A) It shall be unlawful for a licensed dealer 
to authorize an employee hired by the employer on or after 
the effective date of this subsection to possess or transfer 
a firearm or ammunition in the course of employment with 
the licensed dealer, unless the licensed dealer has received 
from the Attorney General a notice that the Attorney Gen-
eral has determined that receipt of a firearm by the em-
ployee would not be unlawful. 
‘‘(B) Beginning 3 months after the effective date of 
this subsection, it shall be unlawful for a licensed dealer 
to authorize an employee hired by the employer before the 
effective date of this subsection, to possess or transfer a 
firearm or ammunition in the course of employment with 
the licensed dealer, unless the licensed dealer has received 
from the Attorney General a notice that the Attorney Gen-
eral has determined that receipt of a firearm by the em-
ployee would not be unlawful. 
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and typhoons and to understand the relation-
ship between climate change and hurricane and 
typhoon development. 
(3) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the National 
Academy of Sciences shall transmit to the Com-
mittee on Science and Technology of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report 
on the key findings of the study conducted under 
subsection (a). 
PART 2—CLIMATE AND OTHER GLOBAL CHANGE 
DATA MANAGEMENT 
SEC. 4631. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES. 
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress makes the following 
findings: 
(1) Federal agencies have a primary mission to 
manage and archive climate and other global change 
data obtained through their research, development, 
or operational activities. 
(2) Maintenance of climate and global change 
data records is essential to present and future stud-
ies of the Earth’s atmosphere, biogeochemical cycles, 
and climate. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2620
AN ACT
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to ac-
quire certain lands in California through an ex-
change pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and
Management Act of 1976, and for other pur-
poses.
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SEC. 8017. None of the funds available to the Depart-
ment of Defense may be used to demilitarize or dispose of 
M–1 Carbines, M–1 Garand rifles, M–14 rifles, .22 caliber 
rifles, .30 caliber rifles, or M–1911 pistols. 
SEC. 8018. No more than $500,000 of the funds appro-
priated or made available in this Act shall be used during 
a single fiscal year for any single relocation of an organiza-
tion, unit, activity or function of the Department of Defense 
into or within the National Capital Region: Provided, That 
the Secretary of Defense may waive this restriction on a 
case-by-case basis by certifying in writing to the congres-
sional defense committees that such a relocation is required 
in the best interest of the Government. 
SEC. 8019. In addition to the funds provided elsewhere 
in this Act, $15,000,000 is appropriated only for incentive 
payments authorized by section 504 of the Indian Financ-
ing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544): Provided, That a prime 
contractor or a subcontractor at any tier that makes a sub-
contract award to any subcontractor or supplier as defined 
in section 1544 of title 25, United States Code, or a small 
business owned and controlled by an individual or individ-
uals defined under section 4221(9) of title 25, United States 
Code, shall be considered a contractor for the purposes of 
being allowed additional compensation under section 504 
of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (25 U.S.C. 1544) 
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SEC. 2. CERTAIN INCOME AND GAINS RELATING TO FUELS 
TREATED AS QUALIFYING INCOME FOR PUB-
LICLY TRADED PARTNERSHIPS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (E) of section 
7704(d)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defin-
ing qualifying income) is amended by inserting ‘‘, or the 
transportation, storage, or marketing of any fuel which 
meets the registration requirements for fuels and fuel ad-
ditives established by the Environmental Protection Agen-
cy under section 211 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545)’’ after ‘‘timber’’). 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act, in taxable years ending after such date. 
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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 ‘‘Native Hawaiian Gov-
ernment Reorganization Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds that— 
(1) the Constitution vests Congress with the au-
thority to address the conditions of the indigenous, 
native people of the United States; 
(2) Native Hawaiians, the native people of the 
Hawaiian archipelago that is now part of the United 
States, are indigenous, native people of the United 
States; 
(3) the United States has a special political and 
legal relationship to promote the welfare of the na-
tive people of the United States, including Native 
Hawaiians; 
(4) under the treaty making power of the 
United States, Congress exercised its constitutional 
authority to confirm treaties between the United 
States and the Kingdom of Hawaii, and from 1826 
until 1893, the United States— 
(A) recognized the sovereignty of the King-
dom of Hawaii; 
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109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5313
AN ACT 
To reserve a small percentage of the amounts made available 
to the Secretary of Agriculture for the farmland protec-
tion program to fund challenge grants to encourage the 
purchase of conservation easements and other interests 
in land to be held by a State agency, county, or other 
eligible entity, 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 ‘‘Open Space and Farm-
land Preservation Act’’. 
SEC. 
2. 
ADDITIONAL 
TITLE-HOLDING 
OPTION 
UNDER 
FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAM. 
(a) ADDITIONAL TITLE-HOLDING OPTION; RESERVA-
TION OF FUNDS.—Section 1238I of the Farm Security 
Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3838i) is amended by adding at 
the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) OPTION FOR TITLE TO BE HELD BY ELIGIBLE 
ENTITY.—
‘‘(1) RESERVATION OF FUNDS; PURPOSE.—Of 
the funds made available under section 1241(a)(4) 
for a fiscal year to carry out this section, the Sec-
retary shall reserve not less than 15 percent to make 
grants to support cooperative efforts by an eligible 
State agency, a county, and one or more other eligi-
ble entities to purchase conservation easements and 
other interests in eligible land under subsection (a), 
the title to which will be held by an eligible entity 
rather than the United States. 
‘‘(2) COST
SHARING.—Notwithstanding sub-
section (c)(1), the share of the cost of purchasing a
conservation easement or other interest in eligible 
land borne by the United States under this sub-
section shall not exceed 25 percent. The State agen-
cy involved in the purchase shall contribute 25 per-
cent of the purchase price, the county involved in the 
purchase shall contribute 25 percent of the purchase 
price, and the other eligible entities involved in the 
purchase shall contribute 25 percent of the purchase 
price. 
‘‘(3) PROHIBITION ON USE OF GRANT FUNDS.—
Federal funds made available under this subsection 
may not be used by grant recipients for administra-
tive purposes.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 2006. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 
2006. 
Attest:
Clerk.
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5313
AN ACT 
To reserve a small percentage of the amounts made 
available to the Secretary of Agriculture for the 
farmland protection program to fund challenge 
grants to encourage the purchase of conservation 
easements and other interests in land to be held 
by a State agency, county, or other eligible enti-
ty, and for other purposes.
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whenever the prime contract or subcontract amount is over 
$500,000 and involves the expenditure of funds appro-
priated by an Act making Appropriations for the Depart-
ment of Defense with respect to any fiscal year: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding section 430 of title 41, 
United States Code, this section shall be applicable to any 
Department of Defense acquisition of supplies or services, 
including any contract and any subcontract at any tier for 
acquisition of commercial items produced or manufactured, 
in whole or in part by any subcontractor or supplier de-
fined in section 1544 of title 25, United States Code, or 
a small business owned and controlled by an individual or 
individuals defined under section 4221(9) of title 25, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 8020. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
shall be available to perform any cost study pursuant to 
the provisions of OMB Circular A–76 if the study being 
performed exceeds a period of 24 months after initiation 
of such study with respect to a single function activity or 
30 months after initiation of such study for a multi-func-
tion activity. 
SEC. 8021. Funds appropriated by this Act for the 
American Forces Information Service shall not be used for 
any national or international political or psychological ac-
tivities. 
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5010
AN ACT
To provide for a circulating quarter dollar coin pro-
gram to commemorate the District of Columbia,
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, Amer-
ican Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands,
and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, and for other purposes.
IIB 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5313 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 27, 2006 
Received 
NOVEMBER 13, 2006 
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
Forestry 
AN ACT 
To reserve a small percentage of the amounts made available 
to the Secretary of Agriculture for the farmland protec-
tion program to fund challenge grants to encourage the 
purchase of conservation easements and other interests 
in land to be held by a State agency, county, or other 
eligible entity, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Open Space and Farm-
land Preservation Act’’. 
SEC. 
2. 
ADDITIONAL 
TITLE-HOLDING 
OPTION 
UNDER 
FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAM. 
(a) ADDITIONAL TITLE-HOLDING OPTION; RESERVA-
TION OF FUNDS.—Section 1238I of the Farm Security 
Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3838i) is amended by adding at 
the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) OPTION FOR TITLE TO BE HELD BY ELIGIBLE 
ENTITY.— 
‘‘(1) RESERVATION OF FUNDS; PURPOSE.—Of 
the funds made available under section 1241(a)(4) 
for a fiscal year to carry out this section, the Sec-
retary shall reserve not less than 15 percent to make 
grants to support cooperative efforts by an eligible 
State agency, a county, and one or more other eligi-
ble entities to purchase conservation easements and 
other interests in eligible land under subsection (a), 
the title to which will be held by an eligible entity 
rather than the United States. 
‘‘(2) COST
SHARING.—Notwithstanding sub-
section (c)(1), the share of the cost of purchasing a 
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conservation easement or other interest in eligible 
land borne by the United States under this sub-
section shall not exceed 25 percent. The State agen-
cy involved in the purchase shall contribute 25 per-
cent of the purchase price, the county involved in the 
purchase shall contribute 25 percent of the purchase 
price, and the other eligible entities involved in the 
purchase shall contribute 25 percent of the purchase 
price. 
‘‘(3) PROHIBITION ON USE OF GRANT FUNDS.— 
Federal funds made available under this subsection 
may not be used by grant recipients for administra-
tive purposes.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 2006. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 
2006. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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