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election held under this subsection to fill a va-
cancy in its representation, the State shall en-
sure to the greatest extent practicable (includ-
ing through the use of electronic means) that 
absentee ballots for the election are transmitted 
to absent uniformed services voters and over-
seas voters (as such terms are defined in the 
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Vot-
ing Act) not later than 15 days after the 
Speaker of the House of Representatives an-
nounces that the vacancy exists. 
‘‘(B)
PERIOD
FOR
BALLOT
TRANSIT 
TIME.—Notwithstanding the deadlines referred 
to in paragraphs (2) and (3), in the case of an 
individual who is an absent uniformed services 
voter or an overseas voter (as such terms are 
defined in the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens 
Absentee Voting Act), a State shall accept and 
process any otherwise valid ballot or other elec-
tion material from the voter so long as the bal-
lot or other material is received by the appro-
priate State election official not later than 45 
days after the State transmits the ballot or 
other material to the voter.
withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4551 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 5-Chloro-3-hydroxy-2- 
methoxy-2-naphthanilide. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 5-Chloro- 
3-hydroxy-2-methoxy-2-naphthanilide. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
5-CHLORO-3-HYDROXY-2-METHOXY-2-NAPH-
THANILIDE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.23.58 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, or 
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(D) in all Federal prisons not later than 8 
years after such date of enactment. 
(b) ADDITIONAL INMATE WORK OPPORTUNITIES 
THROUGH PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 307 of title 18, 
United States Code, is further amended by inserting 
after section 4124 the following new section: 
‘‘§ 4124a. 
Additional 
inmate 
work 
opportunities 
through public service activities 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Inmates with work assignments 
within Federal Prison Industries may perform work for 
an eligible entity pursuant to an agreement between such 
entity and the Inmate Work Training Administrator in ac-
cordance with the requirements of this section. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITION OF ELIGIBLE ENTITIES.—For the 
purposes of this section, the term ‘eligible entity’ means 
an entity—
‘‘(1) that is an organization described in section 
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and 
exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such 
Code and that has been such an organization for a 
period of not less than 36 months prior to inclusion 
in an agreement under this section;
‘‘(2) that is a religious organization described 
in section 501(d) of such Code and exempt from tax-
ation under section 501(a) of such Code; or 
‘‘(3) that is a unit of local government, a school 
district, or another special purpose district. 
‘‘(c) INMATE WORK TRAINING ADMINISTRATOR.—
There is hereby established the position of Inmate Work 
Training Administrator, who shall be responsible for fos-
tering the creation of alternative inmate work opportuni-
ties authorized by this section. The Administrator shall 
be designated by the Chief Executive Officer of Federal 
Prison Industries, with the approval of the Board of Di-
rectors, and be under the supervision of the Chief Oper-
ating Officer, but may directly report to the Board. 
‘‘(d) PROPOSED AGREEMENTS.—An eligible entity 
seeking to enter into an agreement pursuant to subsection 
(a) shall submit a detailed proposal to the Inmate Work 
Training Administrator. Each such agreement shall speci-
fy—
‘‘(1) types of work to be performed; 
‘‘(2) the proposed duration of the agreement, 
specified in terms of a base year and number of op-
tion years;
withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2113 
To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve the effectiveness 
of transportation programs on Federal lands and to provide funding 
for park roads and parkways and the Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in 
Parks Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 3, 2011 
Ms. HIRONO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to improve 
the effectiveness of transportation programs on Federal 
lands and to provide funding for park roads and park-
ways and the Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks Pro-
gram, 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 ‘‘Transportation Infra-
structure Improvements on Federal Lands Act of 2011’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6456 
To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 10, 2008 
Mr. BERMAN (for himself and Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the 
Department of State, 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. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR REEMPLOY-
MENT OF FOREIGN SERVICE ANNUITANTS. 
Section 824(g)(2) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 
(22 U.S.C. 4064(g)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘2008’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘2009’’. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2117 
AN ACT 
To prohibit the Department of Education from overreaching 
into academic affairs and program eligibility under title 
IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(3) the number of inmate workers expected to 
be employed in the specified types of work during 
the various phases of the agreement; 
‘‘(4) the wage rates proposed to be paid to var-
ious classes of inmate workers; and 
‘‘(5) the facilities, services and personnel (other 
than correctional personnel dedicated to the security 
of the inmate workers) to be furnished by Federal 
Prison Industries or the Bureau of Prisons and the 
rates of reimbursement, if any, for such facilities, 
services, and personnel. 
‘‘(e) REPRESENTATIONS.—
‘‘(1) ELEEMOSYNARY WORK ACTIVITIES.—Each 
proposed agreement shall be accompanied by a writ-
ten certification by the chief executive officer of the 
eligible entity that—
‘‘(A) the work to be performed by the in-
mate workers will be limited to the eleemosy-
nary work of such entity in the case of an enti-
ty described in paragraph (1) or (2) of sub-
section (b); 
‘‘(B) the work would not be performed in 
the United States but for the availability of the 
inmate workers; and
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6457 
To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for equitable 
treatment of disability beneficiaries with waxing and waning medical 
conditions by establishing, through the implementation of a sliding scale 
of benefits based on income, a system under which higher incomes 
result in lower benefits and lower incomes result in higher benefits, 
and work is incentivized by allowing greater total monthly income when 
working than could be provided by work or benefits alone. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 10, 2008 
Mr. FILNER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act 
to provide for equitable treatment of disability bene-
ficiaries with waxing and waning medical conditions by 
establishing, through the implementation of a sliding 
scale of benefits based on income, a system under which 
higher incomes result in lower benefits and lower incomes 
result in higher benefits, and work is incentivized by 
allowing greater total monthly income when working than 
could be provided by work or benefits alone. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6460 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to pro-
vide for the remediation of sediment contamination in 
areas of concern, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(C) the work performed by the inmate 
workers will not result, either directly or indi-
rectly, in the production of a new product or 
the furnishing of a service that is to be offered 
for other than resale or donation by the eligible 
entity or any affiliate of the such entity. 
‘‘(2) PROTECTIONS
FOR
NON-INMATE
WORK-
ERS.—Each proposed agreement shall also be ac-
companied by a written certification by the chief ex-
ecutive officer of the eligible entity that—
‘‘(A) no non-inmate employee (including 
any person performing work activities for such 
governmental entity pursuant to section 607 of 
subchapter IV of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 607)) of the eligible entity (or any affil-
iate of the entity) working in the United States 
will have his or her job abolished or work hours 
reduced as a result of the entity being author-
ized to utilize inmate workers; and 
‘‘(B) the work to be performed by the in-
mate workers will not supplant work currently 
being performed in the United States by a con-
tractor of the eligible entity. 
‘‘(f) APPROVAL BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Each such proposed agree-
ment shall be presented to the Board of Directors, 
be subject to the same opportunities for public com-
ment, and be publicly considered and acted upon by 
the Board in a manner comparable to that required 
by paragraphs (7) and (8) of section 4122(b). 
‘‘(2) MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED.—In deter-
mining whether to approve a proposed agreement, 
the Board shall—
‘‘(A) give priority to an agreement that 
provides inmate work opportunities that will 
provide participating inmates with the best 
prospects of obtaining employment paying a liv-
able wage upon release; 
‘‘(B) give priority to an agreement that 
provides for maximum reimbursement for in-
mate wages and for the costs of supplies and 
equipment needed to perform the types of work 
to be performed; 
‘‘(C) not approve an agreement that will 
result in the displacement of non-inmate work-
ers contrary to the representations required by 
subsection (e)(2) as determined by the Board or 
by the Secretary of Labor (pursuant to sub-
section (i)); and
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4552 
To extend the suspension of duty on Ortho-Phenylphenol. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. ALTMIRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the suspension of duty on Ortho-Phenylphenol. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ORTHO-PHENYLPHENOL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.29.25 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods 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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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4553 
To extend the suspension of duty on O-Chlorotoluene. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. ALTMIRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the suspension of duty on O-Chlorotoluene. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. O-CHLOROTOLUENE. 
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—Headings 
9902.22.17 
and 
9902.22.18 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the 
United States (relating to O-Chlorotoluene) are each 
amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/ 
2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
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‘‘(D) not approve an agreement that will 
result, either directly or indirectly, in the pro-
duction of a new product or the furnishing of 
a service for other than resale by an eligible en-
tity described in paragraph (1) or (2) of sub-
section (b) or donation. 
‘‘(g) WAGE RATES AND DEDUCTIONS FROM INMATE 
WAGES.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Inmate workers shall be 
paid wages for work under the agreement at a basic 
hourly rate to be negotiated between the eligible en-
tity and Federal Prison Industries and specified in 
the agreement. The wage rates set by the Director 
of the Federal Bureau of Prisons to be paid inmates 
for various institutional work assignments are spe-
cifically authorized. 
‘‘(2) PAYMENT TO INMATE WORKER AND AU-
THORIZED DEDUCTIONS.—Wages shall be paid and 
deductions 
taken 
pursuant 
to 
section 
4122(b)(12)(D). 
‘‘(3) VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION BY INMATE.—
Each inmate worker to be utilized by an eligible en-
tity shall indicate in writing that such person—
‘‘(A) is participating voluntarily; and
‘‘(B) understands and agrees to the wages 
to be paid and deductions to be taken from 
such wages. 
‘‘(h) ASSIGNMENT TO WORK OPPORTUNITIES.—As-
signment of inmates to work under an approved agree-
ment with an eligible entity shall be subject to the Bureau 
of Prisons Program Statement Number 1040.10 (Non-
Discrimination Toward Inmates), as contained in section 
551.90 of title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations (or 
any successor document). 
‘‘(i) ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTIONS FOR NON-IN-
MATE WORKERS.—
‘‘(1) PRIOR TO BOARD CONSIDERATION.—Upon 
request of any interested person, the Secretary of 
Labor may promptly verify a certification made pur-
suant subsection (e)(2) with respect to the displace-
ment of non-inmate workers so as to make the re-
sults of such inquiry available to the Board of Direc-
tors prior to the Board’s consideration of the pro-
posed agreement. The Secretary and the person re-
questing the inquiry may make recommendations to 
the Board regarding modifications to the proposed 
agreement. 
‘‘(2) DURING PERFORMANCE.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Whenever the Sec-
retary deems appropriate, upon request or oth-
erwise, the Secretary may verify whether the 
actual performance of the agreement is result-
ing in the displacement of non-inmate workers 
or the use of inmate workers in a work activity 
not authorized under the approved agreement. 
‘‘(B) SANCTIONS.—Whenever the Sec-
retary determines that performance of the 
agreement has resulted in the displacement of 
non-inmate workers or employment of an in-
mate worker in an unauthorized work activity, 
the Secretary may—
‘‘(i) direct the Inmate Work Training 
Administrator to terminate the agreement 
for default, subject to the processes and 
appeals available to a Federal contractor 
whose procurement contract has been ter-
minated for default; and 
‘‘(ii) initiate proceedings to impose 
upon the person furnishing the certifi-
cation regarding non-displacement of non-
inmate workers required by subsection 
(d)(2)(B) any administrative, civil, and 
criminal sanctions as may be available.’’.
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATION.—
There is authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2012 for 
the purposes of paying the wages of inmates and 
otherwise undertaking the maximum number of 
agreements with eligible entities pursuant to section 
4124a of title 18, United States Code, as added by 
paragraph (1). 
(3) SENSE
OF
CONGRESS.—For purposes of 
sections 4124a and 4124b of title 18, United States 
Code, as added by sections 10(b) and 11, respec-
tively, it is the sense of Congress that an inmate 
training wage that is at least 50 percent of the min-
imum wage prescribed pursuant to section 6(a)(1) of 
the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 
206(a)(1)) will facilitate successful achievement of 
the goals of the work-based training and apprentice-
ship program authorized under such section 4124a. 
(c) INMATE WORK OPPORTUNITIES IN SUPPORT OF 
NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES.—
(1) PROPOSALS FOR DONATION PROGRAMS.—
The Chief Operating Officer of Federal Prison In-
dustries shall develop and present to the Board of 
Directors of Federal Prison Industries proposals to 
have Federal Prison Industries donate products and
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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services to eligible entities that provide goods or 
services to low-income individuals who would likely 
otherwise have difficulty purchasing such products 
or services in the commercial market. 
(2) SCHEDULE FOR SUBMISSION AND CONSID-
ERATION OF DONATION PROGRAMS.—
(A) INITIAL PROPOSALS.—The Chief Oper-
ating Officer shall submit the initial group of 
proposals for programs of the type described in 
paragraph (1) within 180 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. The Board of Direc-
tors of Federal Prison Industries shall consider 
such proposals from the Chief Operating Officer 
not later than the date that is 270 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(B) 
ANNUAL
OPERATING
PLAN.—The 
Board of Directors of Federal Prison Industries 
shall consider proposals by the Chief Operating 
Officer for programs of the type described in 
paragraph (1) as part of the annual operating 
plan for Federal Prison Industries. 
(C) OTHER
PROPOSALS.—In addition to 
proposals submitted by the Chief Operating Of-
ficer, the Board of Directors may, from time to
time, consider proposals presented by prospec-
tive eligible entities. 
(3) DEFINITION OF ELIGIBLE ENTITIES.—For 
the purposes of this subsection, the term ‘‘eligible 
entity’’ means an entity—
(A) that is an organization described in 
section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 and exempt from taxation under sec-
tion 501(a) of such Code and that has been 
such an organization for a period of not less 
than 36 months prior to inclusion in a proposal 
of the type described in paragraph (1), or 
(B) that is a religious organization de-
scribed in section 501(d) of such Code and ex-
empt from taxation under section 501(a) of 
such Code. 
(4) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There are authorized to be appropriated $7,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2012 for 
the purposes of paying the wages of inmates and 
otherwise carrying out programs of the type de-
scribed in paragraph (1). 
(d) MAXIMIZING INMATE REHABILITATIVE OPPOR-
TUNITIES
THROUGH
COGNITIVE
ABILITIES
ASSESS-
MENTS.—
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6467 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to terminate certain easements 
held by the Secretary on land owned by the Village of Caseyville, Illinois, 
and to terminate associated contractual arrangements with the Village. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 10, 2008 
Mr. COSTELLO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to terminate cer-
tain easements held by the Secretary on land owned 
by the Village of Caseyville, Illinois, and to terminate 
associated contractual arrangements with the Village. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF NRCS EASEMENTS AND ASSO-
CIATED CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS, VIL-
LAGE OF CASEYVILLE, ILLINOIS. 
(a) TERMINATION AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of 
Agriculture may terminate any easement held by the Sec-
retary on land owned by the Village of Caseyville, Illinois, 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6469 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize in-
creased Federal funding for the Organ Procurement and 
Transplantation Network. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(1) DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AUTHORIZED.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—There is hereby estab-
lished within the Federal Bureau of Prisons a 
program to be known as the ‘‘Cognitive Abili-
ties Assessment Demonstration Program’’. The 
purpose of the demonstration program is to de-
termine the effectiveness of a program that as-
sesses the cognitive abilities and perceptual 
skills of Federal inmates to maximize the bene-
fits of various rehabilitative opportunities de-
signed to prepare each inmate for a successful 
return to society and reduce recidivism. The 
demonstration program shall be undertaken by 
a contractor with a demonstrated record of ena-
bling the behavioral and academic improvement 
of adults through the use of research-based sys-
tems that maximize the development of both the 
cognitive and perceptual capabilities of a par-
ticipating individual, including adults in a cor-
rectional setting. 
(B) SCOPE
OF
DEMONSTRATION
PRO-
GRAM.—The demonstration program shall to 
the maximum extent practicable, be—
(i) conducted during a period of three 
consecutive fiscal years, commencing dur-
ing fiscal year 2008; 
(ii) conducted at 12 Federal correc-
tional institutions; and 
(iii) offered to 6,000 inmates, who are 
categorized as minimum security or less, 
and are within five years of release. 
(C) REPORT ON RESULTS OF PROGRAM.—
Not later than 60 days after completion of the 
demonstration program, the Director shall sub-
mit to Congress a report on the results of the 
program. At a minimum, the report shall in-
clude an analysis of employment stability, sta-
bility of residence, and rates of recidivism 
among inmates who participated in the program 
after 18 months of release. 
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There is authorized to be appropriated $3,000,000 
in each of the three fiscal years after fiscal year 
2007, to remain available until expended, for the 
purposes of conducting the demonstration program 
authorized by subsection (a). 
(e) PRERELEASE EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE.—