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IV 
House Calendar No. 107 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 687 
[Report No. 114–502] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to prohibit the hiring 
of additional Internal Revenue Service employees until the Secretary 
of the Treasury certifies that no employee of the Internal Revenue 
Service has a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user fees collected by 
the Internal Revenue Service be deposited into the general fund of 
the Treasury. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 18, 2016 
Mr. STIVERS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; 
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1206) to pro-
hibit the hiring of additional Internal Revenue Service 
employees until the Secretary of the Treasury certifies 
that no employee of the Internal Revenue Service has 
a seriously delinquent tax debt, and providing for consid-
eration of the bill (H.R. 4885) to require that user 
fees collected by the Internal Revenue Service be depos-
ited into the general fund of the Treasury. 
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4679
AN ACT
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic
Act to clarify the circumstances in which a sub-
stance is considered to be a pesticide chemical for
purposes of such Act, and for other purposes.
•HRES 1068 RH 
Resolved, That any active duty member of the Armed 
Forces who is assigned to a Congressional liaison office 
of the Department of Defense at the House of Representa-
tives may obtain membership in the exercise facility estab-
lished for employees of the House of Representatives (as 
described in section 103(a) of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 2005) in the same manner as an em-
ployee of the House of Representatives, in accordance with 
such regulations as the Committee on House Administra-
tion may promulgate. That any active duty member of the 
Armed Forces who is assigned to a Congressional liaison 
office of the Armed Forces at the House of Representatives 
may obtain membership in the exercise facility established 
for employees of the House of Representatives (as described 
in section 103(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations 
Act, 2005) in the same manner as an employee of the House 
of Representatives, in accordance with such regulations as 
the Committee on House Administration may promulgate. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘Resolution permit-
ting active duty members of the Armed Forces who are 
assigned to a Congressional liaison office of the Armed 
Forces at the House of Representatives to obtain mem-
bership in the exercise facility established for employees 
of the House of Representatives.’’. 
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(1) to provide a comprehensive Federal prohibi-
tion of employment discrimination on the basis of 
sexual orientation; 
(2) to provide meaningful and effective rem-
edies for employment discrimination on the basis of 
sexual orientation; and 
(3) to invoke congressional powers, including 
the powers to enforce the 14th amendment to the 
Constitution, and to regulate interstate commerce 
and provide for the general welfare pursuant to sec-
tion 8 of article I of the Constitution, in order to 
prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of 
sexual orientation. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In this Act: 
(1) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Equal Employment Opportunity Commis-
sion. 
(2) COVERED ENTITY.—The term ‘‘covered en-
tity’’ means an employer, employment agency, labor 
organization, or joint labor-management committee. 
(3) EMPLOYEE.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—the term ‘‘employee’’ 
means— 
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(i) an employee as defined in section 
701(f) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 
U.S.C. 2000e(f); 
(ii) a Presidential appointee or State 
employee to which section 302(a)(1) of the 
Government Employee Rights Act of 1991 
(42 U.S.C. 2000e–16(a)(1) applies; 
(iii) a covered employee, as defined in 
section 101 of the Congressional Account-
ability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1301) or sec-
tion 411(c) of title 3, United States Code; 
or 
(iv) an employee or applicant to which 
section 717(a) of the Civil Rights Act of 
1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e–16(a)) applies. 
(B) EXCEPTION.—The provisions of this 
Act that apply to an employee or individual 
shall not apply to a volunteer who receives no 
compensation. 
(4) 
EMPLOYER.—The 
term 
‘‘employer’’ 
means— 
(A) a person engaged in an industry affect-
ing commerce (as defined in section (701)(h) of 
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 
2000e(h)) who has 15 or more employees (as 
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(2) MINIMUM
POWER
OF
SITES.—Each site 
identified as suitable and feasible for the installation 
of solar electric energy systems shall be sufficient for 
the installation of at least 1 GW. 
(3) LANDS
NOT
INCLUDED.—The following 
Federal lands shall not be included within a stra-
tegic solar reserve site: 
(A) Components of the National Land-
scape Conservation System. 
(B) Areas of Critical Environmental Con-
cern. 
(4) IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM 
FOR STRATEGIC SOLAR RESERVES.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the 
Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Energy and following the completion of the re-
quirements under paragraph (1)(B), shall expe-
ditiously implement a strategic solar reserve 
pilot program in order to issue rights-of-way on 
land identified under paragraph (1)(A) to 
produce no less than 4 GW and no more than 
25 GW of solar electric power from that land. 
(B) CRITERIA
FOR
APPLICATIONS.—The 
Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with 
the Secretary of Energy, shall establish criteria 
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II 
Calendar No. 479 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3685 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
NOVEMBER 8, 2007 
Received; read the first time 
NOVEMBER 13, 2007 
Read the second time and placed on the calendar 
AN ACT 
To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual 
orientation. 
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 ‘‘Employment Non-Dis-
crimination Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. PURPOSES. 
The purposes of this Act are— 
(1) to provide a comprehensive Federal prohibi-
tion of employment discrimination on the basis of 
sexual orientation; 
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H. Res. 1069 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
September 9, 2008. 
Whereas freedom of the press and freedom of expression are 
the foundations of free and prosperous societies world-
wide and are among America’s most cherished values; 
Whereas with freedom of the press and freedom of expression 
comes the responsibility to refrain from incitement to vio-
lence and to repudiate purveyors of such incitement; 
Whereas for years, media outlets in the Middle East have re-
peatedly published or broadcasted incitement to violence 
against the United States and its citizens; 
Whereas Hamas is designated as a terrorist organization by 
both the United States and the European Union; 
Whereas Hamas owns and operates al-Aqsa TV; 
Whereas Hamas uses al-Aqsa TV to promote the organiza-
tion’s extremist and violent ideas by, inter alia, airing 
children’s shows such as ‘‘Tomorrow’s Pioneers’’ and 
‘‘Those who Excel’’, the primary goal of which is to breed 
new anti-Israeli and anti-Western terrorists; 
Whereas in April 2008 Hamas gruesomely depicted the mur-
der of the President of the United States through the use 
of puppets on a children’s show;
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for approving applications to obtain rights-of- 
way on land under this paragraph based, in 
part, on the proposed solar electric energy tech-
nologies proposed to be used on such rights-of- 
way. 
(C) VARIETY
OF
TECHNOLOGIES.—The 
Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with 
the Secretary of Energy, shall provide for a va-
riety of solar electric energy technologies to be 
used on rights-of-way on land under this para-
graph. 
(D) MILESTONES.—The Secretary of the 
Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Energy, shall develop milestones for activities 
on rights-of-way on land under this paragraph 
to ensure due diligence in the development of 
such land. 
(5) ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE.—The Sec-
retary of the Interior shall complete all necessary en-
vironmental surveys, compliance, and permitting for 
rights-of-way pursuant to title V of the Federal 
Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 for each 
strategic solar reserve, as expeditiously as possible. 
Each applicant shall pay all costs of environmental 
compliance, including when a determination is made 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred to 
individuals who begin work for the employer after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. NEW MARKETS TAX CREDIT MADE PERMANENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (D) of section 
45D(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating 
to national limitation on amount of investments des-
ignated) is amended by striking ‘‘for 2006, 2007, and 
2008’’ and inserting ‘‘for 2006 and each calendar year 
thereafter’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
SEC. 4. QUALIFIED LEASEHOLD IMPROVEMENT PROPERTY 
AND 
QUALIFIED 
RESTAURANT 
PROPERTY 
TREATED AS 15-YEAR PROPERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Clauses (iv) and (v) of section 
168(e)(3)(E) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 are 
each amended by striking ‘‘placed in service before Janu-
ary 1, 2008’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
December 31, 2007. 
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SEC. 5. RESEARCH CREDIT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 41 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subsection (h). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 45C(b)(1) 
of such Code (relating to qualified clinical testing ex-
penses) is amended by striking subparagraph (D). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after 
December 31, 2007. 
SEC. 6. EXPENSING OF ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION 
COSTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 198 is amended by strik-
ing subsection (h). 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to expenditures paid or incurred 
after December 31, 2007. 
SEC. 7. INCREASE IN EXCLUSION OF GAIN FROM QUALI-
FIED SMALL BUSINESS STOCK. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 1202(a) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘50 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘62.5 percent’’. 
(b) EMPOWERMENT ZONE BUSINESSES.—Subpara-
graph (A) of section 1202(a)(2) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘60 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘75 
percent’’, and 
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4679
AN ACT
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
clarify the circumstances in which a substance is consid-
ered to be a pesticide chemical for purposes of such
Act, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
H. Res. 71 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
February 2, 2015. 
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS: Mr. Capuano, Ms. Clarke of 
New York, Mr. Deutch, and Mr. Larson of Connecticut. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
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that the land that is the subject of the application 
is not suitable and feasible for installation or the bid 
is withdrawn following the initiation of such environ-
mental compliance. 
(6) PERMITS.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall ensure that all strategic solar reserve installa-
tions pursuant to this section are permitted using an 
expedited permitting process. The Secretary shall, in 
consultation with the Secretary of Energy, complete 
the preparation of a Programmatic Environmental 
Impact Statement by the Departments of Energy 
and the Interior for purposes of this section. 
(7) RENTAL FEE; RIGHT-OF-WAY TERM.— 
(A) RENTAL FEE.—The rental fee for each 
strategic solar reserve right-of-way under this 
subsection shall be in the amount of $300 per 
acre per year for the initial 10-year period, ex-
cept that the rental fee shall be phased-in for 
a right-of-way during the initial 3 years after 
the signing of the right-of-way authorization. 
For the first year the rental fee shall be 25 per-
cent of that amount. For the second year the 
rental fee shall be 50 percent of that amount. 
For the third year and each year thereafter the 
fee shall be 100 percent of that amount, except 
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lowing new sentence: ‘‘Grants made under section 602 shall 
also reflect the purposes of this part.’’. 
(j) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
610 (20 U.S.C. 1128b) is amended by striking ‘‘1999’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2009’’. 
(k) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Sections 603(a), 604(a)(5), and 612 (20 
U.S.C. 1123(a), 1124(a)(5), 1130–1) are each amend-
ed by striking ‘‘combinations’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘consortia’’. 
(2) Section 612 (20 U.S.C. 1130–1) is further 
amended by striking ‘‘combination’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘consortium’’. 
SEC. 602. BUSINESS AND INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PRO-
GRAMS. 
(a) CENTERS FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EDU-
CATION.—Section 612 (20 U.S.C. 1130–1) is further 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)(C), by inserting ‘‘manu-
facturing software systems, technology management,’’ 
after ‘‘commerce,’’; 
(2) in subsection (c)(2)(E), by inserting ‘‘(in-
cluding those that are eligible to receive assistance 
under part A or B of title III or under title V)’’ after 
‘‘other institutions of higher education’’; 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3908 
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to ensure that the Pledge of Allegiance 
to the Flag and the national motto ‘‘In God We Trust’’ are each dis-
played prominently in the Capitol Visitor Center on a permanent basis 
and to prohibit the Architect from removing or refusing to include 
language or other content from exhibits and materials relating to the 
Capitol Visitor Center on the grounds that the language or content 
includes a religious reference or Judeo-Christian content. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2007 
Mrs. MUSGRAVE (for herself, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. HERGER, 
Mr. PITTS, Mr. SHADEGG, Mr. GOODE, Mr. WESTMORELAND, Mr. CAN-
TOR, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr. DAVID DAVIS of Tennessee, Mr. WALBERG, 
Mr. FORTUN˜O, Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. FEENEY, Mr. CAMPBELL of California, 
Mr. PENCE, Mr. KLINE of Minnesota, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, Ms. 
FOXX, Mr. PRICE of Georgia, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. CARTER, Mr. BARRETT 
of South Carolina, Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. LAMBORN, and 
Mr. MCCOTTER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To direct the Architect of the Capitol to ensure that the 
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the national motto 
‘‘In God We Trust’’ are each displayed prominently in 
the Capitol Visitor Center on a permanent basis and 
to prohibit the Architect from removing or refusing to 
include language or other content from exhibits and ma-
terials relating to the Capitol Visitor Center on the 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3909 
To require a report on the size and mixture of the Air Force intertheater 
airlift force. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2007 
Mrs. TAUSCHER (for herself and Mr. CASTLE) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To require a report on the size and mixture of the Air 
Force intertheater airlift force. 
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 ‘‘United States Airlift 
Requirements Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPORT ON SIZE AND MIX OF AIR FORCE INTER-
THEATER AIRLIFT FORCE. 
(a) STUDY REQUIRED.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense 
shall conduct a study on various alternatives for the 
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that the rental fee after the initial 10-year pe-
riod shall be adjusted by the Secretary of the 
Interior according to the Gross Domestic Prod-
uct Implicit Price Deflator each year for the re-
mainder of the term of the right-of-way author-
ization. The rental fee shall be paid in annual 
payments commencing on the day the right-of- 
way authorization is signed. The rental fee es-
tablished by this paragraph shall apply to all 
solar electric projects that have pending appli-
cations with the Bureau of Land Management 
as of June 1, 2007. 
(B) TERM.—Each right-of-way authoriza-
tion shall be effective for an initial term of 30 
years. Such term may be extended by the Sec-
retary of the Interior for periods of 10 years. 
(8) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Secretary of 
the Interior, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Energy, shall submit a report to Congress on the 
findings of the pilot program— 
(A) not later than 3 years after the instal-
lation of the first facility pursuant to this sec-
tion; and 
(B) 10 years after the installation of the 
first facility pursuant to this section. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3150 
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to use section 32 of the Act of 
August 24, 1935, to provide compensation to certain poultry producers 
whose poultry production contracts were terminated or not renewed be-
cause of the closure of poultry processing plants and other cost cutting 
measures undertaken by a poultry processing company in bankruptcy 
protection. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2009 
Mr. ETHERIDGE (for himself, Mr. ROSS, Mr. KISSELL, Mr. MCINTYRE, Mr. 
HOLDEN, and Mr. BISHOP of Georgia) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to use section 32 
of the Act of August 24, 1935, to provide compensation 
to certain poultry producers whose poultry production 
contracts were terminated or not renewed because of 
the closure of poultry processing plants and other cost 
cutting measures undertaken by a poultry processing 
company in bankruptcy protection. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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(c) BUY AMERICAN ACT.—Beginning 3 years after 
the date of enactment of this Act, any equipment used 
on lands included within a strategic solar reserve site must 
be American-made, as that term is used in the Buy Amer-
ican Act (41 U.S.C. 10a et seq.). 
(d) SUNSET.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b)(7), the authorities contained in this section shall expire 
10 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 7305. OTEC REGULATIONS. 
The Administrator of the National Oceanic and At-
mospheric Administration shall, within two years after the 
date of enactment of this Act, issue regulations necessary 
to implement the Administrator’s authority to license off-
shore thermal energy conversion facilities under the Ocean 
Thermal Energy Conversion Research, Development, and 
Demonstration Act (42 U.S.C. 9001 et seq.). 
SEC. 7306. BIOMASS UTILIZATION PILOT PROGRAM. 
(a) REPLACEMENT
OF
CURRENT
GRANT
PRO-
GRAM.—Section 210 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 15855) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 210. BIOMASS UTILIZATION PILOT PROGRAM. 
‘‘(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
‘‘(1) The supply of woody biomass for energy 
production is directly linked to forest management 
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intratheater operations and the potential for in-
creased requirements in these mission areas. 
(D) Any intratheater mission sets best per-
formed by strategic airlift aircraft as opposed to 
traditional intratheater airlift aircraft. 
(E) Any requirements for increased pro-
duction or longevity of C–5 aircraft and C–17 
aircraft, or for a new strategic airlift aircraft, 
in light of the matters analyzed under this 
paragraph. 
(7) Taking into consideration all applicable fac-
tors, whether or not the replacement of C–5 aircraft 
with C–17 aircraft on a one-for-one basis will result 
in the retention of a comparable strategic airlift ca-
pability. 
(c) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall be 
construed to exclude from the study under subsection (a) 
consideration of airlift assets other than the C–5 aircraft 
or C–17 aircraft that do or may provide intratheater and 
intertheater airlift, including the potential that such cur-
rent or future assets may reduce requirements for C–5 
aircraft or C-17 aircraft. 
(d) COLLABORATION WITH TRANSCOM.—The feder-
ally funded research and development center selected 
under subsection (a) shall conduct the study required by 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3155 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide certain 
caregivers of veterans with training, support, and medical 
care, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,