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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United Nations Plaza 
in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States 
Mission to the United Nations Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 3, 2009 
Mr. RANGEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United 
Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald 
H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations 
Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The Federal building located at 799 United Nations 
Plaza in New York, New York, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
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SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal 
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be 
a reference to the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mis-
sion to the United Nations Building’’. 
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(c) MEMBERS.— 
(1) APPOINTMENT AND QUALIFICATION.—The 
Commission shall consist of 9 members, as follows: 
(A) HOMELAND SECURITY MEMBER.—The 
Secretary of Homeland Security or the Sec-
retary’s designee. 
(B) APPOINTED
MEMBERS.—8 members 
appointed by the Secretary, who shall consist 
of— 
(i) one individual who is an actuary; 
(ii) one individual who is employed in 
engineering; 
(iii) one individual representing the 
scientific community; 
(iv) one individual representing prop-
erty and casualty insurers; 
(v) one individual representing rein-
surers; 
(vi) one individual who is a member or 
former member of the National Association 
of Insurance Commissioners; and 
(vii) two individuals who are con-
sumers. 
(2) PREVENTION
OF
CONFLICTS
OF
INTER-
EST.—Members shall have no personal or financial 
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IIB 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 11, 2009 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works 
AN ACT 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United 
Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald 
H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations 
Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The Federal building located at 799 United Nations 
Plaza in New York, New York, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal 
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be 
a reference to the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mis-
sion to the United Nations Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 10, 
2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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IB 
House Calendar No. 18 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
[Report No. 111–28] 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United Nations Plaza 
in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States 
Mission to the United Nations Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 3, 2009 
Mr. RANGEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
MARCH 10, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United 
Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald 
H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations 
Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The Federal building located at 799 United Nations 
Plaza in New York, New York, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal 
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be 
a reference to the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mis-
sion to the United Nations Building’’. 
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House Calendar No. 18 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
[Report No. 111–28] 
A BILL 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 
United Nations Plaza in New York, New York, 
as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
MARCH 10, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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II 
Calendar No. 76 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 11, 2009 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works 
JUNE 11, 2009 
Reported by Mrs. BOXER, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 United 
Nations Plaza in New York, New York, as the ‘‘Ronald 
H. Brown United States Mission to the United Nations 
Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The Federal building located at 799 United Nations 
Plaza in New York, New York, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
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SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal 
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be 
a reference to the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mis-
sion to the United Nations Building’’. 
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Calendar No. 76 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 837 
AN ACT 
To designate the Federal building located at 799 
United Nations Plaza in New York, New York, 
as the ‘‘Ronald H. Brown United States Mission 
to the United Nations Building’’. 
JUNE 11, 2009 
Reported without amendment 
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affected with emphasis on the preservation of resources
in the areas and the interpretive, educational, and long-
term scientific uses of these resources.
SEC. 15. WATER.
(a) RESERVATION.—With respect to each wilderness
area designated by this Act, Congress hereby reserves a
quantity of water sufficient to fulfill the purposes for
which such area is designated. The priority date of such
reserved rights shall be the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Secretary of Agri-
culture, and all other officers of the United States shall
take all steps necessary to protect the rights reserved by
subsection (a), including the filing of claims for quantifica-
tion of such rights in any present or future appropriate
stream adjudication in the courts of the States of Idaho,
Montana, Wyoming, Oregon, and Washington in which the
United States has been or is hereafter properly joined in
accordance with section 208 of the Act of July 10, 1952
(66 Stat. 5460; 43 U.S.C. 666; commonly referred to as
the ‘‘McCarran Amendment’’).
(c) CONSTRUCTION.—(1) Nothing in this Act shall be
construed as a relinquishment or reduction of any water
rights reserved, appropriated, or otherwise secured by the
United States in the States of Idaho, Montana, Wyoming,
Oregon, and Washington on or before the date of enact-
ment of this Act.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall be construed as estab-
lishing a precedent with regard to any future designations,
including designations of wilderness, or as constituting an
interpretation of any other Act or designations made pur-
suant thereto.
SEC. 16. DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Act:
(1) The term ‘‘bioregion’’ refers to that portion
of the Northern Rocky Mountains in the States of
Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Oregon, and Washington
depicted on maps referred to in this Act as the
Northern Rockies Bioregion.
(2) The term ‘‘greater ecosystem’’ denotes eco-
logical land units of sufficient scale for supporting
and maintaining populations of large vertebrate spe-
cies and the other native plant and animal species
of the area. These units are comprised of lands
which are similar in regards to topography, climate,
and plant and animal species. The ecosystems in the
Northern Rockies are also defined in terms of the
habitat of wildlife indicator species protected under
the Endangered Species Act of 1973, including griz-
zly bear, gray wolf, bald eagle, and caribou, and
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 ‘‘Miami Dade College 
Land Conveyance Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF BUREAU OF PRISONS LAND TO 
MIAMI DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.—The Attorney General 
shall convey to Miami Dade College of Miami Dade Coun-
ty, Florida (in this section referred to as the ‘‘College’’), 
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and 
to a parcel of land held by the Bureau of Prisons of the 
Department of Justice in Miami Dade County, Florida, 
consisting of a parking lot approximately 47,500 square 
feet and located at 35 NE 2 Street, for the purpose of 
permitting the College to use the parcel as a site for a 
new educational building that includes a parking area, of 
which not less than 118 secure parking spaces shall be 
designated for use by the Bureau of Prisons of the Depart-
ment of Justice. 
(b) REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—If the Attorney Gen-
eral determines at any time that the real property con-
veyed under subsection (a) is not being used in accordance 
with the purpose of the conveyance specified in such sub-
section, all right, title, and interest in and to the property
shall revert, at the option of the Attorney General, to the 
United States, and the United States shall have the right 
of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination 
of the Attorney General under this subsection shall be 
made on the record after an opportunity for a hearing. 
(c) SURVEY.—If the Attorney General considers it 
necessary, the Attorney General may have the exact acre-
age or square footage and legal description of the land 
to be conveyed under subsection (a) determined by a sur-
vey satisfactory to the Attorney General. The College shall 
bear the cost of the survey. 
(d) EXEMPTION.—Section 102(2)(C) of the National 
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)) 
shall not apply to the conveyance of land under subsection 
(a). 
Passed the House of Representatives March 31, 
2009. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 838 
AN ACT 
To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of land 
held by the Bureau of Prisons of the Department 
of Justice in Miami Dade County, Florida, to fa-
cilitate the construction of a new educational fa-
cility that includes a secure parking area for the 
Bureau of Prisons, and for other purposes.
H. R. 838 
One Hundred Eleventh Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the sixth day of January, two thousand and nine 
An Act 
To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of land held by the Bureau of Prisons 
of the Department of Justice in Miami Dade County, Florida, to facilitate the 
construction of a new educational facility that includes a secure parking area 
for the Bureau of Prisons, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Miami Dade College Land Convey-
ance Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF BUREAU OF PRISONS LAND TO MIAMI DADE 
COUNTY, FLORIDA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE
REQUIRED.—The Attorney General shall 
convey to Miami Dade College of Miami Dade County, Florida 
(in this section referred to as the ‘‘College’’), all right, title, and 
interest of the United States in and to a parcel of land held 
by the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice in Miami 
Dade County, Florida, consisting of a parking lot approximately 
47,500 square feet and located at 35 NE 2 Street, for the purpose 
of permitting the College to use the parcel as a site for a new 
educational building that includes a parking area, of which not 
less than 118 secure parking spaces shall be designated for use 
by the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice. 
(b) REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—If the Attorney General deter-
mines at any time that the real property conveyed under subsection 
(a) is not being used in accordance with the purpose of the convey-
ance specified in such subsection, all right, title, and interest in 
and to the property shall revert, at the option of the Attorney 
General, to the United States, and the United States shall have 
the right of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination 
of the Attorney General under this subsection shall be made on 
the record after an opportunity for a hearing. 
(c) SURVEY.—If the Attorney General considers it necessary, 
the Attorney General may have the exact acreage or square footage 
and legal description of the land to be conveyed under subsection 
(a) determined by a survey satisfactory to the Attorney General. 
The College shall bear the cost of the survey.
H. R. 838—2 
(d) EXEMPTION.—Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environ-
mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)) shall not apply 
to the conveyance of land under subsection (a). 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
IIB 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 838 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
APRIL 1, 2009 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To provide for the conveyance of a parcel of land held by 
the Bureau of Prisons of the Department of Justice 
in Miami Dade County, Florida, to facilitate the con-
struction of a new educational facility that includes a 
secure parking area for the Bureau of Prisons, 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 ‘‘Miami Dade College 
Land Conveyance Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF BUREAU OF PRISONS LAND TO 
MIAMI DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. 
(a) CONVEYANCE REQUIRED.—The Attorney General 
shall convey to Miami Dade College of Miami Dade Coun-
ty, Florida (in this section referred to as the ‘‘College’’), 
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and 
to a parcel of land held by the Bureau of Prisons of the 
Department of Justice in Miami Dade County, Florida, 
consisting of a parking lot approximately 47,500 square 
feet and located at 35 NE 2 Street, for the purpose of 
permitting the College to use the parcel as a site for a 
new educational building that includes a parking area, of 
which not less than 118 secure parking spaces shall be 
designated for use by the Bureau of Prisons of the Depart-
ment of Justice. 
(b) REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—If the Attorney Gen-
eral determines at any time that the real property con-
veyed under subsection (a) is not being used in accordance 
with the purpose of the conveyance specified in such sub-
section, all right, title, and interest in and to the property 
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shall revert, at the option of the Attorney General, to the 
United States, and the United States shall have the right 
of immediate entry onto the property. Any determination 
of the Attorney General under this subsection shall be 
made on the record after an opportunity for a hearing. 
(c) SURVEY.—If the Attorney General considers it 
necessary, the Attorney General may have the exact acre-
age or square footage and legal description of the land 
to be conveyed under subsection (a) determined by a sur-
vey satisfactory to the Attorney General. The College shall 
bear the cost of the survey. 
(d) EXEMPTION.—Section 102(2)(C) of the National 
Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C)) 
shall not apply to the conveyance of land under subsection 
(a). 
Passed the House of Representatives March 31, 
2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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have been depicted on maps published by Federal
agencies.
(3) The term ‘‘entry’’ means to enter a roadless
area for development purposes and associated activi-
ties such as roadbuilding, timber harvest, mining, or
other such activities which eliminate the roadless
character of the land.
(4) The term ‘‘development’’ means activities
that eliminate the roadless and wilderness character-
istics of the land and includes such activities as
roadbuilding, timber harvest, mining, oil and gas
drilling, and ski resort facilities.
SEC. 17. SAVINGS CLAUSE.
Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect or
modify any treaty or other right of an Indian tribe.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2639
AN ACT
To authorize appropriations for the promotion and
development of the United States national tele-
communications and information infrastructure,
the construction and planning of public broad-
casting facilities, and for other purposes.
‘‘(ii) Section 14 (relating to applica-
tion forms and replacement coverage). 
‘‘(iii) Section 15 (relating to reporting 
requirements). 
‘‘(iv) Section 22 (relating to filing re-
quirements for marketing). 
‘‘(v) Section 23 (relating to standards 
for marketing), including inaccurate com-
pletion of medical histories, other than 
paragraphs (1), (6), and (9) of section 
23C. 
‘‘(vi) Section 24 (relating to suit-
ability). 
‘‘(vii) Section 29 (relating to standard 
format outline of coverage). 
‘‘(viii) Section 30 (relating to require-
ment to deliver shopper’s guide). 
The requirements referred to in clause (vi) shall 
not include those portions of the personal work-
sheet described in Appendix B relating to con-
sumer protection requirements not imposed by 
section 4980C or 7702B. 
‘‘(B) MODEL ACT.—The following require-
ments of the model Act must be met: 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 841 
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to order a manda-
tory recall of any product that is regulated by the Food and Drug 
Administration, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 3, 2009 
Ms. SUTTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
to order a mandatory recall of any product that is regu-
lated by the Food and Drug Administration, 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 ‘‘Protect Consumers Act 
of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO IMPLEMENT MANDATORY RECALL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—If the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services determines that it is necessary to imple-
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ment a mandatory recall of any product that is regulated 
by the Food and Drug Administration, the Secretary shall 
issue an order requiring the appropriate person (including 
the manufacturers, importers, distributors, or retailers of 
the product)— 
(1) to immediately cease distribution, manufac-
ture, and sale of such product, 
(2) to immediately provide for notice to individ-
uals subject to the risks associated with the use of 
such product, and 
(3) to implement an immediate recall of such 
product. 
The order shall provide the person subject to the order 
with an opportunity for an informal hearing, to be held 
not later than 10 days after the date of the issuance of 
the order, on the actions required by the order. If, after 
providing an opportunity for such a hearing or holding 
such a hearing, the Secretary determines there are inad-
equate grounds to support the actions required by the 
order, the Secretary shall vacate the order. If, after pro-
viding an opportunity for an informal hearing or holding 
such a hearing, the Secretary determines there are ade-
quate grounds to support the actions required by the 
order, the order shall remain in effect until such a time 
the Secretary finds otherwise. In the case of an informal 
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hearing, the order shall remain in effect pending a decision 
by the Secretary. 
(b) ENFORCEMENT.—The failure to comply with an 
order issued by the Secretary of Health and Human Serv-
ices under subsection (a) shall be treated as a violation 
of section 301 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (21 U.S.C. 331) for the purpose of sections 302 and 
303 of such Act. 
SEC. 3. STUDY ON EFFECTIVENESS OF RECALLS. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, in consultation with manufacturers, distributors, 
retailers, public health groups, consumer groups, and 
other affected organizations, shall conduct a study to de-
termine new procedures for implementing voluntary and 
mandatory recalls and enhancing their effectiveness. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit 
to the Congress a report describing findings and rec-
ommendations made as a result of carrying out subsection 
(a). 
(c) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 180 days after 
submitting to the Congress the report described in sub-
section (b), the Secretary shall issue regulations imple-
menting the recommendations described in such report. 
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