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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 310 
To deny certain Federal funds to any institution of higher education that 
admits as students aliens who are unlawfully present in the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 18, 2011 
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To deny certain Federal funds to any institution of higher 
education that admits as students aliens who are unlaw-
fully present in the United States. 
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 ‘‘Secure Education for 
Americans Today Act of 2011’’ or the ‘‘SEAT Act of 
2011’’. 
SEC. 2. NO FUNDS FOR INSTITUTIONS ADMITTING UNLAW-
FUL ALIENS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in this section, 
and notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of 
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the funds made available under the Higher Education Act 
of 1965 or any other Act may be provided by contract 
or by grant to any institution of higher education that has 
a policy or practice of admitting as students of the institu-
tion individuals who are aliens who are not lawfully 
present in the United States. 
(b) INAPPLICABILITY TO FEDERAL STUDENT FINAN-
CIAL ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a) shall not be 
construed to prohibit, limit, or otherwise affect the 
payment of Federal student financial assistance to 
any student at an institution described in such sub-
section. 
(2) DEFINITION.—The term ‘‘Federal student 
financial assistance’’ means any grant, loan, work- 
study, or other form of financial assistance provided 
to an institution of higher education, or to an indi-
vidual, under the Higher Education Act of 1965 to 
cover part or all of the cost of attendance for a stu-
dent at an institution of higher education. 
(c) EXCEPTIONS.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to 
an institution of higher education if the Secretary of Edu-
cation determines that the institution has ceased the policy 
or practice described in such subsection and, for a period 
of at least one year, has not admitted as a student of the 
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institution any individual who is an alien who is not law-
fully present in the United States. 
(d) NOTICE OF DENIAL OF FUNDS.—Whenever the 
Secretary of Education makes a determination that an in-
stitution of higher education is prohibited from receiving 
funds under this section, the Secretary shall transmit a 
notice of the determination to Congress, and shall publish 
in the Federal Register a notice of the determination and 
the effect of the determination on the eligibility of the in-
stitution of higher education for contracts and grants. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3110 
To exempt drivers used by motor carriers from certain regulations if 
transporting grapes during a harvest period, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 5, 2011 
Mr. REED (for himself and Mr. HANNA) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To exempt drivers used by motor carriers from certain regu-
lations if transporting grapes during a harvest period, 
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 ‘‘Grape Region Acceler-
ated Production and Efficiency Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. EXEMPTION RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION OF 
GRAPES DURING HARVEST PERIODS. 
Regulations issued by the Secretary of Transpor-
tation under sections 31136 and 31502 of title 49, United 
States Code, regarding maximum driving and on-duty 
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time for a driver used by a motor carrier, shall not apply, 
beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, to a driver 
transporting grapes in a State if the transportation— 
(1) is during a harvest period (as that period 
is determined by the State); and 
(2) is limited to an area within a 175 air mile 
radius from the location where the grapes are picked 
or distributed. 
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under section 1412 or is in arrears on premium payments 
for supplemental margin protection under section 1415— 
(1) remains legally obligated to pay the admin-
istrative fee or premiums, as the case may be; and 
(2) may not receive basic margin protection 
payments or supplemental margin protection pay-
ments until the fees or premiums are fully paid. 
(b) ENFORCEMENT.—The Secretary may take such 
action as necessary to collect administrative fees and pre-
mium payments for supplemental margin protection. 
SEC. 1417. NO PAYMENT LIMITATIONS. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law (except 
section 1416), basic margin protection payments and sup-
plemental margin protection payments received by a par-
ticipating dairy producer shall not be subject to limitations 
for any reason. 
Subpart B—Dairy Market Stabilization Program 
SEC. 1431. ESTABLISHMENT OF DAIRY MARKET STABILIZA-
TION PROGRAM. 
(a) PROGRAM REQUIRED; PURPOSE.—The Secretary 
shall establish and administer a dairy market stabilization 
program applicable to participating dairy producers for 
the purpose of assisting in balancing the supply of milk 
with demand when dairy producers are experiencing low 
or negative operating margins. 
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TITLE I—PROCUREMENT
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 101. Army.
Sec. 102. Navy and Marine Corps.
Sec. 103. Air Force.
Sec. 104. Defense-wide procurement.
Sec. 105. Defense Inspector General.
Sec. 106. Defense health program.
Sec. 107. Chemical demilitarization program.
Subtitle B—Other Matters
Sec. 111. Repeal of requirement for separate budget request for procurement
of reserve equipment.
TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND EVALUATION
Sec. 201. Authorization of appropriations.
TITLE III—OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
Sec. 301. Operation and maintenance funding.
Sec. 302. Working capital funds.
Sec. 303. Additional activities included in Defense Business Operations Fund.
Sec. 304. National Security Education Trust Fund obligations.
Subtitle B—Other Matters
Sec. 311. Amendment relating to emergency and extraordinary expense author-
ity for Defense Inspector General.
Sec. 312. Repeal of ceiling on employees in headquarters and non-management
headquarters and support activities.
Sec. 313. Flexibility in administering requirement for annual four percent re-
duction in number of civilian employees assigned to head-
quarters and headquarters support activities.
Sec. 314. National defense stockpile fund management improvements.
Sec. 315. Clarification of amendments to CINC initiative fund legislation.
Sec. 316. Pacific battle monuments maintenance.
TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A—Active Forces
Sec. 401. End strengths for active forces.
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces
Sec. 411. End strengths for selected reserve.
Sec. 412. End strengths for reserves on active duty in support of the reserves.
Sec. 413. Increase in number of members in certain grades authorized to be on
active duty in support of the reserves.
Subtitle C—Military Training Student Loads
Sec. 421. Authorization of training student loads.
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TITLE II—RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT,
TEST, AND EVALUATION
SEC. 201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal year 1994 for the use of the Armed Forces for re-
search, development, test, and evaluation, as follows:
(1) For the Army, $5,249,948,000.
(2) For the Navy, $9,215,604,000.
(3) For the Air Force, $13,694,984,000.
(4) For Defense-wide research, development,
test, and evaluation, $10,459,791,000, of which—
(A) $272,592,000 is authorized for the ac-
tivities of the Director, Test and Evaluation;
and
(B) $12,650,000 is authorized for the Di-
rector of Operational Test and Evaluation.
TITLE III—OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE
Subtitle A—Authorization of Appropriations
SEC. 301. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE FUNDING.
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for
fiscal year 1994 for the use of the Armed Forces of the
United States and other activities and agencies of the De-
partment of Defense, for expenses, not otherwise provided
for, for operation and maintenance, in amounts as follows:
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2126 
AN ACT 
To promote energy efficiency, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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each fiscal year, not more than $15,000 each fiscal year
shall be available to repair and maintain Pacific battle
monuments. Of the amounts available to the Marine Corps
for operation and maintenance in fiscal year 1993,
$150,000 shall be available to repair and relocate a monu-
ment located on Iwo Jima commemorating the sacrifice
of American military personnel during World War II.
TITLE IV—MILITARY PERSONNEL
AUTHORIZATIONS
Subtitle A—Active Forces
SEC. 401. END STRENGTHS FOR ACTIVE FORCES.
The Armed Forces are authorized strengths for active
duty personnel as of September 30, 1994, as follows:
(1) The Army, 540,000.
(2) The Navy, 480,800.
(3) The Marine Corps, 174,100.
(4) The Air Force, 425,700.
Subtitle B—Reserve Forces
SEC. 411. END STRENGTHS FOR SELECTED RESERVE
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Armed Forces are authorized
strengths for Selected Reserve personnel of the reserve
components as of September 30, 1994, as follows:
(1) The Army National Guard of the United
States, 410,000.
(2) The Army Reserve, 260,000.
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(3) The Naval Reserve, 113,400.
(4) The Marine Corps Reserve, 36,900.
(5) The Air National Guard of the United
States, 117,700.
(6) The Air Force Reserve, 81,500.
(7) The Coast Guard Reserve, 8,000.
(b) WAIVER AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Defense
may vary the end strength authorized by subsection (a)
by not more than 2 percent.
(c) ADJUSTMENTS.—The end strengths prescribed by
subsection (a) for the Selected Reserve of any reserve com-
ponent shall be reduced proportionately by—
(1) the total authorized strength of units orga-
nized to serve as units of the Selected Reserve of
such component which are on active duty (other
than for training) at the end of the fiscal year, and
(2) the total number of individual members not
in units organized to serve as units of the Selected
Reserve of such component who are on active duty
(other than for training or for unsatisfactory partici-
pation in training) without their consent at the end
of the fiscal year.
Whenever such units or such individual members are
released from active duty during any fiscal year, the end
strength prescribed for such fiscal year for the Selected
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(2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter
341 is amended by striking out the item relating to section
3502.
(c) REPEAL OF REQUIREMENT FOR PHYSICAL EXAM-
INATION (AIR NATIONAL GUARD).—(1) Section 8502 of
title 10, United States Code, is repealed.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of chapter
841 is amended by striking out the item relating to section
8502.
(d) INCREASE IN TIME ALLOWED FOR COMPLETION
OF UNIT TRAINING.—Section 502(b) of title 32, United
States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘30’’ in the sec-
ond sentence and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘90’’.
(e) EXCEPTIONS TO 30-DAY NOTICE FOR TERMI-
NATION OF EMPLOYMENT OF CERTAIN TECHNICANS.—
Subsection 709(e)(6) of title 32, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(6) a technician shall be notified in writing of
the termination of employment as a technician and,
unless the technician is serving under a temporary
appointment, is serving in a trial or probationary pe-
riod, or has voluntarily ceased to be a member of the
National Guard when such membership is a condi-
tion of employment, such notice shall be given at
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding
at the end the following new item:
‘‘1013. Pay: periods of war, hostilities, or national emergency.’’.
SEC. 603. SEPARATION PAY UPON INVOLUNTARY DIS-
CHARGE OR RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY.
Section 1174 of title 10, United States Code, is
amended in subsection (a)(1), by striking out ‘‘five’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘six’’.
SEC. 604. PERMANENT AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN BONUSES
AND SPECIAL PAY FOR NURSE OFFICER CAN-
DIDATES, REGISTERED NURSES AND NURSE
ANESTHETISTS.
(a) NURSE OFFICER CANDIDATE ACCESSION PRO-
GRAM.—Section 2130a(a)(1) of title 10 United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘during the period be-
ginning on November 29, 1989, and ending on September
30, 1993,’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘on or after Octo-
ber 1, 1993,’’.
(b) ACCESSION BONUS FOR REGISTERED NURSES.—
Section 302d of title 37, United States Code, is amended
by striking out ‘‘during the period beginning on November
29, 1989, and ending on September 30, 1993,’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘on or after October 1, 1993,’’.
(c) INCENTIVE SPECIAL PAY FOR CERTIFIED REG-
ISTERED NURSE ANESTHETISTS.—Section 302e(a) of title
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37, United States Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘dur-
ing the period beginning on November 29, 1989, and end-
ing on September 30, 1993,’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘on or after October 1, 1993,’’.
SEC. 605. MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN SELECTED RESERVE
BONUSES.
(a) SELECTED RESERVE ENLISTMENT BONUS.—Sec-
tion 308c(b)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking out ‘‘one-half of the bonus shall be paid’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘an amount not to exceed
one-half of the bonus may be paid’’.
(b) SELECTED RESERVE AFFILIATION BONUS.—Sec-
tion 308e(c)(2) of title 37, United States Code, is amend-
ed—
(A) by striking out ‘‘fifth anniversary’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘sixth anniversary’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(3) In lieu of the procedures set out above, the
Secretary concerned may pay the bonus in monthly
installments in amounts determined by the Sec-
retary. Such monthly payments will begin after the
first month of satisfactory service and are payable
only for those months the member serves satisfac-
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torily. Satisfactory service will be determined under
regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense.’’.
SEC. 606. EXPIRING AUTHORITIES.
(a) AVIATION OFFICER RETENTION BONUS.—Sec-
tion 301b(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended
by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1993’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1995’’.
(b) SPECIAL PAY FOR ENLISTED MEMBERS OF THE
SELECTED RESERVE ASSIGNED TO CERTAIN HIGH PRI-
ORITY UNITS.—Section 308d(c) of title 37, United States
Code, is amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1993’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘September 30, 1995’’.
(c) YEARS OF SERVICE FOR MANDATORY TRANSFER
TO THE RETIRED RESERVE.—Sections 3360(b), 3360(c),
3853, and 8359 of title 10, United States Code, are each
amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1993’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof in each instance ‘‘September 30,
1995’’.
(d) GRADE DETERMINATION AUTHORITY FOR CER-
TAIN RESERVE MEDICAL OFFICERS.—Sections 3359(b)
and 8359(b) of title 10, United States Code, are each
amended by striking out ‘‘September 30, 1993’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof in each instance ‘‘September 30,
1995’’.
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incurred while entitled to basic pay, or while not entitled
to basic pay because he is authorized by the Secretary con-
cerned under section 502(b) of title 37 to participate in
a program leading to appointment, designation, or assign-
ment in an officer category, the member may be separated
from his armed force with severance pay computed under
section 1212 of this title, if the Secretary also determines
that—’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall be effective on the date of enactment and
shall apply to any physical disability that may be incurred
by a member who is not entitled to basic pay because he
is authorized by the Secretary concerned under section
502(b) of title 37, United States Code, to participate in
a program leading to the appointment, designation, or as-
signment in an officer category on and after such date.
SEC. 612. TERMINATION OF SERVICEMEN’S GROUP LIFE IN-
SURANCE WHEN PREMIUMS ARE NOT PAID.
Section 1969(a)(2) of title 38, United States Code,
is amended by adding at the end the following new sen-
tence: ‘‘Notwithstanding 
the 
provisions 
of 
section
1968(a)(4) of this title, a member who is required to make
a direct remittance of costs to one of the Armed Forces
and who fails to make a timely payment of premiums as
required will be deemed to have made a written request
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for discontinuance of his or her Servicemen’s Group Life
Insurance as required by section 1968(a) of this title. The
Secretary concerned shall not terminate the insurance of
such members without first providing written notification
at least 60 days in advance of the proposed termination
date.’’.
Subtitle C—Other Matters
SEC. 621. AUTHORIZATION OF PAYMENT OR COLLECTION
DUE TO FLUCTUATIONS OF FOREIGN CUR-
RENCY INCURRED BY CERTAIN MILITARY
MEMBERS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 405(d) of title 37, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(d) In the case of a member of the uniformed serv-
ices authorized to receive a per diem allowance under sub-
section (a), the Secretary concerned may make a lump-
sum payment for nonrecurring expenses incurred by the
member in occupying private household outside of the
United States if authorized or approved under regulations
prescribed by the Secretary concerned, including losses ex-
perienced by a member upon the return of refundable
housing related deposits or as a result of other trans-
actions necessary to secure housing where losses are in-
curred solely as the result of fluctuation in the relative
values of United States and foreign currencies. Any cur-
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rency fluctuation gains made by the member upon the re-
turn of a refundable housing-related deposit shall be re-
couped by the Secretary concerned. Expenses for which
payments are made under this subsection may not be con-
sidered for purposes of determining the per diem allow-
ance of the member under subsection (a).’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall take effect on October 1, 1993.
SEC.
622.
REVISIONS
TO
SECURITY
DEPOSIT
WAIVER
PROGRAM.
Section 1055(c) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking out paragraph (2); and
(2) by striking out ‘‘(1)’’ at the beginning of
the first paragraph.
SEC. 623. EXTENSION OF DESERT SHIELD POSTPONEMENT
OF CERTAIN TAX-RELATED ACTS TO OTHER
CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS.
Section 7508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
is amended—
(1) in subsection (f), by striking out ‘‘Desert
Shield services’’ each place such phrase appears and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘contingency operation serv-
ices’’ in each instance;
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‘‘(D) An action under this paragraph shall be insti-
tuted only in the United States Court of Federal Claims.
The Attorney General or his designee may arbitrate, com-
promise, or settle any claim cognizable under this sub-
section, after commencement of an action thereon. Attor-
ney fees shall be limited to not more than 20 percent of
any award.
‘‘(E) Action under this paragraph shall not be insti-
tuted for any sum in excess of the amount of the claim
presented to the Commission, except where the increased
amount is based upon newly discovered evidence not rea-
sonably discoverable at the time of presenting the claim
to the Commission, or upon allegation and proof of inter-
vening facts relating to the amount of the claim.
‘‘(F) Disposition of any claim by the Attorney Gen-
eral or the Commission shall not be competent evidence
of liability or amount of damages.
‘‘(7) Any claim allowed under the provisions of this
subsection shall be paid from funds appropriated pursuant
to paragraph (8) of this subsection.
‘‘(8) There are authorized to be appropriated such
amounts as may be necessary to carry out the purposes
of this subsection, including necessary administrative
expense.’’.
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TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE PROVISIONS
Subtitle A—Health Care Management
SEC. 701. EXTENSION AND REVISION OF SPECIALIZED
TREATMENT SERVICES PROGRAM.
(a) 
EXTENSION
OF
PROGRAM.—Section
1079(a)(7)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by striking out ‘‘October 1, 1993’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof, ‘‘October 1, 1995’’.
(b) INCLUSION OF FACILITIES PURSUANT TO CON-
TRACT OR AGREEMENT.—Section 1105 of title 10, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating the current text as sub-
section (a); and
(2) by striking out ‘‘within the area served by
that facility’’ in the redesignated subsection (a); and
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
sections (b), (c), and (d):
‘‘(b) The Secretary of Defense, after consulting with
the other administering Secretaries, shall promulgate reg-
ulations to implement this section.
‘‘(c) The regulations required by subsection (b) shall
include standards for service areas comparable in size to
service areas designated for facilities of the uniformed
services pursuant to section 1079(a)(7), 1080, and
1086(e).
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‘‘(d) The regulations required by subsection (b) may
provide for full or partial reimbursement of reasonable ex-
penses for long distance transportation for a covered bene-
ficiary to or from a health care facility (including a facility
of the uniformed services or a facility referred to in sub-
section (a)) at which specialized health care services are
provided pursuant to this chapter and long distance trans-
portation, temporary lodging and meals (not to exceed the
applicable per diem rate) for a non-medical attendant (in-
cluding an active duty member) to accompany such bene-
ficiary when the Secretary determines that such reim-
bursement will permit the health care services to be pro-
vided at less total cost to the Department of Defense than
if the services were otherwise provided pursuant to this
chapter. In lieu of reimbursement for such expenses, the
use, when available, of Department of Defense transpor-
tation, meals and lodging is authorized.’’.
SEC. 702. REVISION AND CODIFICATION OF CHAMPUS PHY-
SICIAN PAYMENT REFORM PROGRAM.
Section 1079(h) of title 10, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(h)(1) Beginning in fiscal year 1994, payment for
a charge for services by an individual health care profes-
sional (or other non-institutional health care provider) for
which a claim is submitted under a plan contracted for