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H. R. 2187
One Hundred Seventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the twenty-third day of January, two thousand and two
An Act
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make receipts collected from mineral
leasing activities on certain naval oil shale reserves available to cover environ-
mental restoration, waste management, and environmental compliance costs in-
curred by the United States with respect to the reserves.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. USE OF RECEIPTS FROM MINERAL LEASING ACTIVITIES
ON CERTAIN NAVAL OIL SHALE RESERVES.
Section 7439 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (f)(1), by striking the second sentence;
and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(g) USE OF RECEIPTS.—(1) The Secretary of the Interior may
use, without further appropriation, not more than $1,500,000 of
the moneys covered into the Treasury under subsection (f)(1) to
cover the cost of any additional analysis, site characterization,
and geotechnical studies deemed necessary by the Secretary to
support environmental restoration, waste management, or environ-
mental compliance with respect to Oil Shale Reserve Numbered
3. Upon the completion of such studies, the Secretary of the Interior
shall submit to Congress a report containing—
‘‘(A) the results and conclusions of such studies; and
‘‘(B) an estimate of the total cost of the Secretary’s preferred
alternative to address environmental restoration, waste
management, and environmental compliance needs at Oil Shale
Reserve Numbered 3.
‘‘(2) If the cost estimate required by paragraph (1)(B) does
not exceed the total of the moneys covered into the Treasury under
subsection (f)(1) and remaining available for obligation as of the
date of submission of the report under paragraph (1), the Secretary
of the Interior may access such moneys, beginning 60 days after
submission of the report and without further appropriation, to
cover the costs of implementing the preferred alternative to address
environmental restoration, waste management, and environmental
compliance needs at Oil Shale Reserve Numbered 3. If the cost
estimate exceeds such available moneys, the Secretary of the
H. R. 2187—2
Interior may only access such moneys as authorized by subsequent
Act of Congress.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2187
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make receipts collected from
mineral leasing activities on certain naval oil shale reserves available
to cover environmental restoration, waste management, and environ-
mental compliance costs incurred by the United States with respect
to the reserves.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. HEFLEY (for himself, Mr. UDALL of Colorado, and Mr. MCINNIS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Re-
sources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 com-
mittee concerned
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make receipts
collected from mineral leasing activities on certain naval
oil shale reserves available to cover environmental res-
toration, waste management, and environmental compli-
ance costs incurred by the United States with respect
to the reserves.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF RECEIPTS FROM MINERAL
LEASING ACTIVITIES ON CERTAIN NAVAL OIL
SHALE RESERVES.
Section 7439(f)(1) of title 10, United States Code,
is amended in the second sentence by striking ‘‘Subject
to a specific authorization and appropriation for this pur-
pose, such moneys may be used for reimbursement of’’
and inserting ‘‘The moneys received shall be available,
without further appropriation and until September 30,
2006, for expenditure by the Secretary of the Interior to
cover’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2187
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
DECEMBER 19 (legislative day, DECEMBER 18), 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
AN ACT
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make receipts
collected from mineral leasing activities on certain naval
oil shale reserves available to cover environmental res-
toration, waste management, and environmental compli-
ance costs incurred by the United States with respect
to the reserves.
HR 2187 RFS
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. USE OF RECEIPTS FROM MINERAL LEASING AC-
TIVITIES ON CERTAIN NAVAL OIL SHALE RE-
SERVES.
Section 7439 of title 10, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in subsection (f)(1), by striking the second
sentence; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(g) USE OF RECEIPTS.—(1) The Secretary of the
Interior may use, without further appropriation, not more
than $1,500,000 of the moneys covered into the Treasury
under subsection (f)(1) to cover the cost of any additional
analysis, site characterization, and geotechnical studies
deemed necessary by the Secretary to support environ-
mental restoration, waste management, or environmental
compliance with respect to Oil Shale Reserve Numbered
3. Upon the completion of such studies, the Secretary of
the Interior shall submit to Congress a report
containing—
‘‘(A) the results and conclusions of such stud-
ies; and
Union Calendar No. 119 
107TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2187 
[Report No. 107–202, Part I] 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make re-
ceipts collected from mineral leasing activities on 
certain naval oil shale reserves available to cover 
environmental restoration, waste management, 
and environmental compliance costs incurred by 
the United States with respect to the reserves. 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2001 
Referral to the Committee on Energy and Commerce ex-
tended for a period ending not later than September 
10, 2001 
The Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged; 
committed to the Committee of the Whole House on 
the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
Reported from the Committee on Resources with an 
amendment 
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‘‘(B) an estimate of the total cost of the Sec-
retary’s preferred alternative to address environ-
mental restoration, waste management, and environ-
mental compliance needs at Oil Shale Reserve Num-
bered 3.
‘‘(2) If the cost estimate required by paragraph
(1)(B) does not exceed the total of the moneys covered
into the Treasury under subsection (f)(1) and remaining
available for obligation as of the date of submission of the
report under paragraph (1), the Secretary of the Interior
may access such moneys, beginning 60 days after submis-
sion of the report and without further appropriation, to
cover the costs of implementing the preferred alternative
to address environmental restoration, waste management,
and environmental compliance needs at Oil Shale Reserve
Numbered 3. If the cost estimate exceeds such available
moneys, the Secretary of the Interior may only access such
moneys as authorized by subsequent Act of Congress.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives December 18,
2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2188
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to permit States to allow
the issuance of vouchers to older individuals to obtain nutrition services
provided under such Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. HERGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to permit States
to allow the issuance of vouchers to older individuals
to obtain nutrition services provided 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Senior Nutrition As-
sistance Program Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.
Section 307(a)(1) of the Older Americans Act of
1995 (42 U.S.C. 3027(a)(1)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at
the end,
(2) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as sub-
paragraph (C), and
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (A) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(B) at the option of the State, permit all
area agencies on aging to provide nutrition
services under area plans by issuing vouchers to
older individuals to obtain such services; and’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendments made by this
Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act.
(b) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.—The amend-
ments made by this Act shall apply only with respect to
fiscal years beginning after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2189
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the use of completed
contract method of accounting in the case of certain long-term naval
vessel construction contracts.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. MCCRERY,
Mr. SPENCE, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, Mr. TAYLOR
of Mississippi, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. SIMMONS, Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut,
Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia, Mr. SCHROCK, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr.
WICKER, Mr. VITTER, Mr. COOKSEY, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. SCOTT, Mr.
PICKERING, and Mr. SHOWS) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the
use of completed contract method of accounting in the
case of certain long-term naval vessel construction con-
tracts.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF ACCOUNTING RULES FOR
CERTAIN NAVAL LONG-TERM CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 460(e)(1) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to exception for certain
construction contracts) is amended by striking ‘‘or’’ at the
end of subparagraph (A), by striking the period at the
end of subparagraph (B) and inserting ‘‘, or’’, and by in-
serting after subparagraph (B) the following new subpara-
graph:
‘‘(C) a qualified naval construction con-
tract for which an election is made under para-
graph (7).’’.
(b) QUALIFIED NAVAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT.—
Section 460(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(7) QUALIFIED
NAVAL
CONSTRUCTION
CON-
TRACT.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—A taxpayer may elect
to use the completed contract method of ac-
counting with respect to any qualified naval
construction contract.
‘‘(B) DEFINITIONS.—
‘‘(i) QUALIFIED
NAVAL
CONSTRUC-
TION
CONTRACT.—For purposes of this
SEC. 2. EXEMPTION OF QUALIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OF-
FICERS FROM STATE LAWS PROHIBITING
THE CARRYING OF CONCEALED FIREARMS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 44 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 926A
the following:
‘‘§ 926B. Carrying of concealed firearms by qualified
law enforcement officers
‘‘(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of the law
of any State or any political subdivision thereof, an indi-
vidual who is a qualified law enforcement officer and who
is carrying the identification required by subsection (d)
may carry a concealed firearm that has been shipped or
transported in interstate or foreign commerce, subject to
subsection (b).
‘‘(b) This section shall not be construed to supersede
or limit the laws of any State that—
‘‘(1) permit private persons or entities to pro-
hibit or restrict the possession of concealed firearms
on their property; or
‘‘(2) prohibit or restrict the possession of fire-
arms on any State or local government property, in-
stallation, building, base, or park.
‘‘(c) As used in this section, the term ‘qualified law
enforcement officer’ means an employee of a governmental
agency who—
subsection, the term ‘qualified naval con-
struction contract’ means a contract—
‘‘(I) entered into by the taxpayer
with the Federal Government for the
building, construction, reconstruction,
or rehabilitation of a naval vessel, and
‘‘(II) which the taxpayer esti-
mates (at the time such contract is
entered into) will be completed more
than 24 months after the contract
commencement date of such contract.
‘‘(ii) NAVAL
VESSEL.—For purposes
of clause (i), the term ‘naval vessel’ means
any vessel intended to be navigated in, on,
or under the water.
‘‘(iii) COMPLETED.—For purposes of
this paragraph, the term ‘completed’
means upon issuance of a letter of accept-
ance or similar document by the Federal
Government.
‘‘(iv) ENTERING
CONTRACTS.—For
purposes of clause (i), a taxpayer shall be
treated as entering into a contract with the
Federal Government if the taxpayer is
specified in the bid for such contract as
being a member of a team (for purposes of
performing the work under such contract)
that includes the person who entered into
such contract.
‘‘(C) EFFECT OF ELECTION.—An election
under this paragraph shall apply to all con-
tracts of the taxpayer which are entered into
during the taxable year in which the election is
made or any subsequent taxable year.
‘‘(D) SEPARATE
CONTRACT.—For pur-
poses of applying this paragraph, in the case of
a qualified naval construction contract which
covers more than 1 vessel, each vessel covered
by the contract shall be treated as a separate
contract for the purpose of applying the com-
pleted contract method, and the gross contract
price and the total contract costs shall be allo-
cated to each separate vessel contract in accord-
ance with regulations prescribed by the Sec-
retary.
‘‘(E) EARNINGS
AND
PROFITS.—Section
312(n)(6) shall not apply to a taxpayer which
has made an election under this paragraph with
respect to a qualified naval construction con-
tract.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply with respect to contracts entered
into after December 31, 2000.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2190
To reauthorize and revise the Renewable Energy Production Incentive
program, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Ms. MCCARTHY of Missouri (for herself, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, and Mr.
BLUNT) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To reauthorize and revise the Renewable Energy Production
Incentive program, 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 ‘‘Renewable Energy
Production Incentive Reform Act’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.
Section 1212 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (42
U.S.C. 13317) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘and which
satisfies’’ and all that follows through ‘‘Secretary
shall establish.’’ and inserting ‘‘. The Secretary shall
establish other procedures necessary for efficient ad-
ministration of the program. The Secretary shall not
establish any criteria or procedures that have the ef-
fect of assigning to proposals a higher or lower pri-
ority for eligibility or allocation of appropriated
funds on the basis of the energy source proposed.’’;
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) by striking ‘‘a State or any political’’
and all that follows through ‘‘nonprofit elec-
trical cooperative’’ and inserting ‘‘an electricity-
generating cooperative exempt from taxation
under 
section 
501(c)(12) 
or 
section
1381(a)(2)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986, a public utility described in section 115
of such Code, a State, Commonwealth, terri-
tory, or possession of the United States or the
District of Columbia, or a political subdivision
thereof, or an Indian tribal government or sub-
division thereof,’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘landfill gas, incremental
hydropower,’’ after ‘‘wind, biomass,’’;
(3) in subsection (c) by striking ‘‘during the 10-
fiscal year period beginning with the first full fiscal
year occurring after the enactment of this section’’
and inserting ‘‘before October 1, 2013’’;
(4) in subsection (d) by inserting ‘‘or in which
the Secretary finds that all necessary Federal and
State authorizations have been obtained to begin
construction of the facility’’ after ‘‘eligible for such
payments’’;
(5) in subsection (e)(1) by inserting ‘‘landfill
gas, incremental hydropower,’’ after ‘‘wind, bio-
mass,’’;
(6) by redesignating subsection (g) as sub-
section (h);
(7) by inserting after subsection (f) the fol-
lowing new subsection:
‘‘(g) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘incre-
mental hydropower’ means additional generating capacity
achieved from increased efficiency or additions of new ca-
pacity at a hydroelectric facility.’’; and
(8) in subsection (h), as so redesignated by
paragraph (6) of this section—
(A) by striking ‘‘1993, 1994, and 1995’’
and inserting ‘‘2003 through 2023’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘Funds may be appro-
priated pursuant to this subsection to remain
available until expended.’’ after ‘‘purposes of
this section.’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2191
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-methyl imidazole.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-methyl imidazole.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON 2-METHYL IMID-
AZOLE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.28
2-methyl imid-
azole (CAS No.
693–98–1) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
2933.29.90) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2192
To reduce temporarily the duty on hydroxylamine free base.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To reduce temporarily the duty on hydroxylamine free base.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF DUTY ON HYDROXYLAMINE
FREE BASE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.28.25
hydroxylamine
free base (CAS
No. 7803–49–8)
(provided for in
subheading
2825.10.00) .......
.6%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2193
To suspend temporarily the duty on prenol.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on prenol.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON PRENOL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.27
3-methyl-2
butene-1-ol (CAS
No. 556–82–1)
(provided for in
subheading
2905.29.90) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2194
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-methyl imadazole.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-methyl imadazole.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 
1. 
SUSPENSION 
OF 
DUTY 
ON 
1-METHYL
IMADAZOLE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.25
1-methyl imid-
azole (CAS No.
616–47–7) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
2933.29.90) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2195
To suspend temporarily the duty on formamide.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on formamide.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON FORMAMIDE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.30.23
formamide (CAS
No. 75–12–7)
(provided for in
subheading
2924.10.10) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
for a mental or emotional disorder shall
have treatment continued.
‘‘(ii) PERIOD.—Treatment shall con-
tinue until additional mental health assess-
ment determines that the juvenile is no
longer in need of treatment. Treatment
plans shall be reevaluated at least every 30
days.
‘‘(iii) DISCHARGE
PLAN.—An incar-
cerated juvenile shall have a discharge plan
prepared when the juvenile enters the cor-
rectional facility in order to integrate the
juvenile back into the family or the com-
munity. This plan shall be updated in con-
sultation with the juvenile’s family or
guardian before the juvenile leaves the fa-
cility. Discharge plans shall address the
provision of aftercare services.
‘‘(iv) MEDICATION.—Any juvenile re-
ceiving psychotropic medications shall be
under the care of a licensed psychiatrist.
Psychotropic medications shall be mon-
itored regularly by trained staff for their
efficacy and side effects.
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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