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•HRES 621 IH 
years since the signing of Executive Order 9066 which 
authorized the Japanese American internment, 100 years 
since the planting of the first cherry blossoms from 
Japan, 130 years since the passage of the Chinese Exclu-
sion Act of 1882, and 150 years since the Pacific Rail-
road Act of 1862 that promoted the construction of the 
transcontinental railroad; 
Whereas section 102 of title 36, United States Code, officially 
designates May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage 
Month, and requests the President to issue each year a 
proclamation calling on the people of the United States 
to observe this month with appropriate programs, cere-
monies, and activities; 
Whereas the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, a 
bicameral caucus of Members of Congress advocating on 
behalf of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, is com-
posed of a record high 41 Members this year, including 
Senate President Pro Tempore Daniel K. Inouye of Ha-
waii, the highest ranking Asian American in United 
States history; 
Whereas today, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are 
serving in State legislatures across the Nation, in States 
as diverse as Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, 
Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Maryland, New Jersey, New 
York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, Utah, and 
Washington; 
Whereas the number of Asian American and Pacific Islander 
Article III judges has doubled over the past 3 years, re-
flecting a commitment to diversity in the Federal judici-
ary that has resulted in the confirmations of high caliber 
Asian American and Pacific Islander judicial nominees; 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 126 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 620 
[Report No. 112–447] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for domestic business income of 
qualified small businesses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 17, 2012 
Mr. SESSIONS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to amend 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduc-
tion for domestic business income of qualified small busi-
nesses. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution 
it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
9) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
a deduction for domestic business income of qualified 
small businesses. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of 
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•HRES 620 RH 
a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and 
Means now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopt-
ed. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, 
are waived. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and 
controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Ways and Means; (2) the further 
amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this reso-
lution, if offered by Representative Levin of Michigan or 
his designee, which shall be in order without intervention 
of any point of order, shall be considered as read, and 
shall be separately debatable for 20 minutes equally di-
vided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent; 
and (3) one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions. 
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House Calendar No. 126 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 620 
[Report No. 112–447] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
provide a deduction for domestic business income 
of qualified small businesses. 
APRIL 17, 2012 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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•HRES 622 IH 
Whereas the University of Kentucky Wildcats continue to 
captivate a growing and diverse fanbase from across the 
Commonwealth of Kentucky and the Nation; and 
Whereas the University of Kentucky is a world class public 
university under the leadership of President Eli Capilouto 
and has faithfully served the Commonwealth of Kentucky 
since its founding as a land-grant institution in 1865: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates the University of Kentucky 
Wildcats on their victory in the 2012 National Colle-
giate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men’s Division I 
basketball championship; and 
(2) recognizes the dedication and teamwork of 
the players, coaches, and staff of the University of 
Kentucky Wildcats, all of whom were instrumental 
in helping the Wildcats win their eighth NCAA 
championship. 
Æ 
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IV 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 623 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prevent duplicative 
and overlapping government programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 19, 2012 
Mrs. MYRICK (for herself, Mr. COOPER, and Mr. LANKFORD) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to 
prevent duplicative and overlapping government programs. 
Resolved, That clause 3 of rule XIII of the Rules of 
the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the 
end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(i)(1) The report accompanying each bill or joint 
resolution of a public character reported by any committee 
(including the Committee on Appropriations and the Com-
mittee on the Budget) shall contain— 
‘‘(A) an analysis by the Congressional Research 
Service to determine if the bill or joint resolution 
creates any new Federal program, office, or initia-
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•HRES 623 IH 
tive that would duplicate or overlap any existing 
Federal program, office, or initiative with similar 
mission, purpose, goals, or activities along with a 
listing of all of the overlapping or duplicative Fed-
eral program or programs, office or offices, or initia-
tive or initiatives; and 
‘‘(B) an explanation provided by the committee 
as to why the creation of each new program, office, 
or initiative is necessary if a similar program or pro-
grams, office or offices, or initiative or initiatives 
exist. 
‘‘(2)(A) It shall not be in order to consider a bill or 
joint resolution described in subparagraph (1) unless the 
committee of jurisdiction has prepared and posted on its 
website an overlapping and duplicative program analysis 
and explanation for the bill or joint resolution. 
‘‘(B) The analysis and explanation required by this 
subparagraph shall contain— 
‘‘(i) an analysis by the Congressional Research 
Service to determine if the bill or joint resolution 
creates any new Federal program, office, or initia-
tive that would duplicate or overlap any existing 
Federal program, office, or initiative with similar 
mission, purpose, goals, or activities along with a 
listing of all of the overlapping or duplicative Fed-
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•HRES 623 IH 
eral program or programs, office or offices, or initia-
tive or initiatives; and 
‘‘(ii) an explanation provided by the committee 
as to why the creation of each new program, office, 
or initiative is necessary if a similar program or pro-
grams, office or offices, or initiative or initiatives 
exist.’’. 
Æ 
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IV 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 624 
Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday in May as 
National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day and for the designation of 
‘‘Initial Success or Total Failure’’ as the official motto of the Explosive 
Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United States Armed Forces. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 19, 2012 
Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself and Mrs. DAVIS of California) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for the designation of the first Saturday 
in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day 
and for the designation of ‘‘Initial Success or Total Fail-
ure’’ as the official motto of the Explosive Ordnance 
Disposal organizations in the United States Armed 
Forces. 
Whereas the bomb and mine disposal profession was created 
in April 1941; 
Whereas members of Explosive Ordnance Disposal organiza-
tions in the United States Armed Forces perform a dan-
gerous and selfless task, often without recognition, risk-
ing their lives on behalf of the United States; 
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•HRES 624 IH 
Whereas ‘‘Initial Success or Total Failure’’ is the unofficial 
motto of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal organizations 
in the United States Armed Forces and is commonly 
used throughout their community to reflect the life or 
death consequences of performing explosive ordnance dis-
posal work; 
Whereas the United States will forever be in debt to per-
sonnel in the profession of explosive ordnance disposal for 
their bravery and sacrifice in times of peace and war; 
Whereas people in the United States should express their rec-
ognition of and gratitude for members of the explosive 
ordnance disposal profession; and 
Whereas the first Saturday in May would be an appropriate 
date to observe as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal 
Day: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the designation of National Explo-
sive Ordnance Disposal Day to honor those who are 
serving and have served in the noble and self-sacri-
ficing profession of Explosive Ordnance Disposal in 
the United States Armed Forces; and 
(2) supports the designation of ‘‘Initial Success 
or Total Failure’’ as the official motto of the Explo-
sive Ordnance Disposal organizations in the United 
States Armed Forces. 
Æ 
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IV 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 625 
Honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces who served in 
Vietnam. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 19, 2012 
Mr. FATTAH submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 
Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
RESOLUTION 
Honoring the members of the United States Armed Forces 
who served in Vietnam. 
Whereas Congress has played a significant role in addressing 
various legacy issues of the Vietnam War; and 
Whereas by the end of United States military involvement in 
Vietnam in 1973, more than 3,000,000 United States 
citizens served in the war, with almost 58,000 killed, 
more than 1,000 missing in action, and over 150,000 se-
riously wounded: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes and remembers the valiant sac-
rifices of members of the United States Armed 
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Forces killed in action, missing in action, or pris-
oners of war; 
(2) encourages the Philadelphia VA Medical 
Center to establish an advisory committee to con-
sider whether the name of the hospital should be 
changed to recognize the efforts of an individual or 
group of veterans in the service of the United 
States; 
(3) supports the inclusion of diverse stake-
holders, including veteran service organizations, 
community organizations, patients served by the 
hospital, and other stakeholders in the advisory com-
mittee; 
(4) believes the actions and commendations of 
specific individuals, including Corporal Michael Jo-
seph Crescenz, should be appropriately considered by 
the advisory committee; and 
(5) seeks any recommendations that the advi-
sory committee may develop in order to inform Con-
gressional deliberations about changing the name of 
the Philadelphia VA Medical Center or otherwise 
recognizing the service of Philadelphia area veterans. 
Æ 
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authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be nec-
essary to carry out additional development activities pur-
suant to subsections (b) through (e) of section 303.’’.
(e) REPEAL OF EXECUTED REPORT REQUIREMENT
RELATING TO WILDERNESS.—Subsection (b) of section
301 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 160f) is repealed.
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(c) ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE.— 
(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—In 
implementing 
the 
Pechanga Settlement Agreement, the Secretary shall 
promptly comply with all applicable requirements 
of— 
(A) the National Environmental Policy Act 
of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); 
(B) the Endangered Species Act of 1973 
(16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); 
(C) all other applicable Federal environ-
mental laws; and 
(D) all regulations promulgated under the 
laws described in subparagraphs (A) through 
(C). 
(2) EXECUTION
OF
THE
PECHANGA
SETTLE-
MENT AGREEMENT.— 
(A) 
IN
GENERAL.—Execution 
of 
the 
Pechanga Settlement Agreement by the Sec-
retary under this section shall not constitute a 
major Federal action under the National Envi-
ronmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 
et seq.). 
(B) COMPLIANCE.—The Secretary is di-
rected to carry out all Federal compliance nec-
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•HRES 626 IH 
Whereas assistant principals play a pivotal role in the in-
structional leadership of the school by conducting instruc-
tional supervision, mentoring teachers, recognizing the 
achievements of staff, encouraging collaboration, ensuring 
the implementation of best practices, monitoring student 
achievement goals and progress, facilitating and modeling 
data-driven decisionmaking to inform instruction, and 
guiding the direction of targeted intervention and con-
tinual school improvement; 
Whereas the day-to-day logistical operations of schools re-
quire assistant principals to monitor and address facility 
needs, attendance, transportation issues, and scheduling, 
as well as supervise extra- and co-curricular events; 
Whereas assistant principals are entrusted with maintaining 
an inviting, safe, and orderly school environment that 
supports the growth and achievement of each and every 
student by nurturing positive peer relationships, recog-
nizing student achievement, serving as mediators, ana-
lyzing behavior patterns, providing interventions, and 
conducting discipline; 
Whereas the National Association of Secondary School Prin-
cipals/Virco National Assistant Principal of the Year pro-
gram began in 2004 to recognize outstanding middle and 
high school assistant principals who have demonstrated 
success in leadership, curriculum, and personalization; 
and 
Whereas the week of April 16 through April 20, 2012, would 
be an appropriate week to designate as National Assist-
ant Principals Week: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
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(1) supports the designation of National Assist-
ant Principals Week; 
(2) honors and recognizes the contributions of 
assistant principals to the success of students in 
schools in the United States; and 
(3) encourages the people of the United States 
to observe National Assistant Principals Week with 
appropriate ceremonies and activities that promote 
awareness of school leadership in ensuring that 
every child has access to a high-quality education. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 62 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 26, 2011. 
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are 
hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS: Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of Cali-
fornia, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Yarmuth, Ms. Edwards, and Mr. 
Pierluisi. 
COMMITTEE
ON SMALL BUSINESS: Mr. Peters, Mr. 
Owens, and Mr. Keating. 
COMMITTEE ON VETERANS’ AFFAIRS: Mr. Donnelly of 
Indiana, Mr. Walz of Minnesota, Mr. Barrow, and Mr. 
Carnahan. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1311
To provide for a review of all Federal programs that assess or mitigate
the risks to women’s health from environmental exposures, and for a
study of the research needs of the Federal Government relating to
such risks.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 23, 1995
Ms. SLAUGHTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 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 provide for a review of all Federal programs that assess
or mitigate the risks to women’s health from environ-
mental exposures, and for a study of the research needs
of the Federal Government relating to such risks.
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 ‘‘Federal Risk Assess-
ment in Women’s Health Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. INTERAGENCY REVIEW.
The Office of Science and Technology Policy, through
the Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineer-
ing, and Technology, and in consultation with the Office
of Research on Women’s Health of the National Institutes
of Health, shall conduct a review of all Federal programs
that assess or mitigate the risks to women’s health from
environmental exposures, including programs setting
standards for exposure to various pollutants, toxic sub-
stances, pesticide use, and pesticide residues. The results
of such review, including recommendations for ensuring
that women’s health needs are addressed by Federal pro-
grams and policies, shall be transmitted to the Congress
within 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act.
SEC. 3. STUDY OF RESEARCH NEEDS.
The National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences shall enter into a contract with the National Re-
search Council of the National Academy of Sciences for
the carrying out by such Council, in consultation with the
Office of Research on Women’s Health of the National
Institutes of Health, for a study to determine the status
of the science base and needs of the Federal Government
for research relating to the risks to women’s health from
environmental exposures, for the purpose of assessing and
mitigating such risks. The results of such study shall be
transmitted to the Congress within one year after the date
of enactment of this Act.
Æ
Sec. 7110. Grants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities and 
equipment at insular area land-grant institutions. 
Sec. 7111. Hispanic-serving institutions. 
Sec. 7112. Competitive grants for international agricultural science and edu-
cation programs. 
Sec. 7113. University research. 
Sec. 7114. Extension service. 
Sec. 7115. Supplemental and alternative crops. 
Sec. 7116. Capacity building grants for NLGCA institutions. 
Sec. 7117. Aquaculture assistance programs. 
Sec. 7118. Rangeland research programs. 
Sec. 7119. Special authorization for biosecurity planning and response. 
Sec. 7120. Distance education and resident instruction grants program for in-
sular area institutions of higher education. 
Subtitle B—Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 
Sec. 7201. Best utilization of biological applications. 
Sec. 7202. Integrated management systems. 
Sec. 7203. Sustainable agriculture technology development and transfer pro-
gram. 
Sec. 7204. National Training Program. 
Sec. 7205. National Genetics Resources Program. 
Sec. 7206. National Agricultural Weather Information System. 
Sec. 7207. Agricultural Genome Initiative. 
Sec. 7208. High-priority research and extension initiatives. 
Sec. 7209. Organic agriculture research and extension initiative. 
Sec. 7210. Farm business management. 
Sec. 7211. Regional centers of excellence. 
Sec. 7212. Assistive technology program for farmers with disabilities. 
Sec. 7213. National rural information center clearinghouse. 
Subtitle C—Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 
1998 
Sec. 7301. Relevance and merit of agricultural research, extension, and edu-
cation funded by the Department. 
Sec. 7302. Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants 
program. 
Sec. 7303. Support for research regarding diseases of wheat, triticale, and bar-
ley caused by Fusarium graminearum or by Tilletia indica. 
Sec. 7304. Grants for youth organizations. 
Sec. 7305. Specialty crop research initiative. 
Sec. 7306. Food animal residue avoidance database program. 
Sec. 7307. Office of pest management policy. 
Sec. 7308. Authorization of regional integrated pest management centers. 
Subtitle D—Other Laws 
Sec. 7401. Critical Agricultural Materials Act. 
Sec. 7402. Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994. 
Sec. 7403. Research Facilities Act. 
Sec. 7404. Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act. 
Sec. 7405. Enhanced use lease authority pilot program under Department of 
Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. 
Sec. 7406. Renewable Resources Extension Act of 1978. 
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