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manufacturers in lieu of those required 
under subsection (a) or (b). Any such al-
ternative requirements shall provide for 
reasonable methods to assure compliance 
with any applicable consumer product safe-
ty rule, ban, standard, or regulation. The 
Commission may allow such alternative 
testing requirements for small batch manu-
facturers with respect to a specific product 
or product class or with respect to a spe-
cific safety rule, ban, standard, or regula-
tion, or portion thereof. 
‘‘(ii) EXEMPTION.—If the Commission 
determines that no alternative testing re-
quirement is available or economically 
practicable, it shall exempt small batch 
manufacturers from third party testing re-
quirements under subsections (a) and (b). 
‘‘(iii) CERTIFICATION.—In lieu of or 
as part of any alternative testing require-
ments provided under clause (i), the Com-
mission may allow certification of a prod-
uct to an applicable consumer product 
safety rule, ban, standard, or regulation, or 
portion thereof, based on documentation
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2712 
To ensure that all of Brevard County, Florida, is treated as a HUBZone, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 30, 2011 
Mrs. ADAMS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Small Business 
A BILL 
To ensure that all of Brevard County, Florida, is treated 
as a HUBZone, 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 ‘‘Shuttle Workforce Re-
vitalization Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—During the covered period, any 
portion of Brevard County, Florida, that is not otherwise 
a HUBZone, as such term is defined under section 3(p) 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2713 
To limit investor and homeowner losses in foreclosures, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 30, 2011 
Mr. COHEN (for himself and Mr. MCDERMOTT) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To limit investor and homeowner losses in foreclosures, 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 ‘‘Limiting Investor and 
Homeowner Loss in Foreclosure Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. LOSS MITIGATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 105 of title 11, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(e) Without limiting the court’s authority under 
subsection (d) or under any other statute or rule, the 
court, by local rule or order, may establish and maintain 
a loss mitigation program for the consideration and nego-
tiation of consensual alternatives to avoid foreclosure be-
tween an individual debtor and the holder of a claim se-
cured by a security interest in real property that is the 
debtor’s principal residence.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 362(e) of 
title 11, United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(3) If the party in interest requesting relief from 
the stay under subsection (d) of this section participates 
in a loss mitigation program maintained pursuant to sec-
tion 105(e) of this title, the time periods specified in para-
graphs (1) and (2) of this subsection shall be tolled during 
the time period commencing on the date on which such 
participation began and ending on the date on which no-
tice of such termination is filed and served on the debt-
or.’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2714 
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow the transport, 
purchase, and sale of pelts of, and handicrafts, garments, and art pro-
duced from, Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters that 
are taken for subsistence purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 30, 2011 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to 
allow the transport, purchase, and sale of pelts of, and 
handicrafts, 
garments, 
and 
art 
produced 
from, 
Southcentral and Southeast Alaska northern sea otters 
that are taken for subsistence 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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SECTION 1. TRANSPORT, PURCHASE, AND SALE OF PELTS 
OF, AND HANDICRAFTS, GARMENTS, AND ART 
PRODUCED 
FROM 
SOUTHCENTRAL 
AND 
SOUTHEAST ALASKA NORTHERN SEA OTTERS 
TAKEN FOR SUBSISTENCE PURPOSES. 
Section 102 of the Marine Mammal Protection Act 
of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1372) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(g) SEA OTTER PELTS AND PRODUCTS.—Nothing 
in this Act prohibits— 
‘‘(1) the transport, purchase, sale of, or any 
offer to purchase or sell, any pelt of an otter from 
the Southcentral or Southeast Alaska stock of north-
ern sea otters that is taken for subsistence purposes 
in accordance with section 101(b)(1); or 
‘‘(2) the transport, purchase, sale, export of, or 
any offer to purchase, sell or export, any handicraft, 
garment, or art that is produced from the pelt of the 
Southcentral or Southeast Alaska stock of northern 
sea otters that is taken for subsistence purposes in 
accordance with section 101(b)(1), regardless of 
whether the handicraft, garment, or art— 
‘‘(A) is traditional or contemporary; or 
‘‘(B) is or is not altered significantly’’. 
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the principals and employees of the issuers, and 
keeps such information up-to-date; 
‘‘(5) provides the Commission with continuous 
investor-level access to the issuer’s website; 
‘‘(6) requires each potential investor to answer 
questions demonstrating— 
‘‘(A) an understanding of the level of risk 
generally applicable to investments in startups, 
emerging businesses, and small issuers; 
‘‘(B) an understanding of the risk of 
illiquidity; and 
‘‘(C) such other areas as the Commission 
may determine appropriate by rule or regula-
tion; 
‘‘(7) states a target offering amount and en-
sures that the third party custodian described under 
paragraph (9) withholds offering proceeds until the 
aggregate capital raised from investors other than 
the issuer is no less than 60 percent of the target 
offering amount; 
‘‘(8) provides the Commission with notice of the 
offering, not later than the first day securities are 
offered to potential investors, including—
‘‘(A) the stated purpose and intended use 
of the proceeds of the offering sought by the 
issuer; and 
‘‘(B) the target offering amount and the 
deadline to reach the target offering amount; 
‘‘(9) outsources cash-management functions to 
a qualified third party custodian, such as a broker 
or dealer registered under section 15(b)(1) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or an insured de-
pository institution; 
‘‘(10) maintains such books and records as the 
Commission determines appropriate; 
‘‘(11) makes available on the issuer’s website a 
method of communication that permits the issuer 
and investors to communicate with one another; 
‘‘(12) does not offer investment advice; 
‘‘(13) provides the Commission with a notice 
upon completion of the offering, which shall include 
the aggregate offering amount and the number of 
purchasers; and 
‘‘(14) discloses to potential investors, on the 
issuer’s website, that the issuer has an interest in 
the issuance. 
‘‘(c) VERIFICATION OF INCOME.—For purposes of 
section 4(6), an issuer or intermediary may rely on certifi-
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2716 
To amend title 18, United States Code, impose penalties for failing to report, 
within a reasonable amount of time, the disappearance or death of 
a child, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 1, 2011 
Mr. KISSELL (for himself, Mr. DOGGETT, and Mr. SMITH of Washington) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, impose penalties 
for failing to report, within a reasonable amount of time, 
the disappearance or death of a child, 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 ‘‘Caylee Anthony Care-
giver Responsibility Act of 2011’’ or as the ‘‘Caylee’s Law 
of 2011’’. 
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SEC. 2. IN GENERAL. 
Chapter 47 of title 18, United States Code, is amend-
ed by inserting after section 1038 the following: 
‘‘§ 1038A. Failure to report a missing or dead child 
‘‘(a) OFFENSES.— 
‘‘(1) FAILURE TO REPORT MISSING CHILD.— 
Whoever, being a parent of a child who has been 
missing for more than 24 hours, fails to report that 
the child is missing to the appropriate authorities 
and travels in interstate or foreign commerce or acts 
within the special maritime and territorial jurisdic-
tion of the United States in committing the offense, 
shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for not 
more than 5 years, or both. 
‘‘(2) CONCEALMENT
OF
DEAD
CHILD.—Who-
ever, being a parent of a child who has been dead 
for more than 1 hour, fails to report that death to 
the appropriate authorities and travels in interstate 
or foreign commerce or acts within the special mari-
time and territorial jurisdiction of the United States 
in committing the offense, shall be fined under this 
title or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or 
both. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
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‘‘(1) PARENT.—The term ‘parent’ means a par-
ent, legal guardian, or other person with custody of 
a child. 
‘‘(2) CHILD.—The term ‘child’ means a person 
under the age of 12 years.’’. 
SEC. 3. CLERICAL AMENDMENT. 
The table of sections for chapter 47 of title 18, 
United States Code, is amended by inserting after the 
item regarding section 1038 the following: 
‘‘1038A. Failure to report a missing or dead child.’’. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2719 
AN ACT 
To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Moun-
tain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for edu-
cational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and 
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 ‘‘Rattlesnake Mountain 
Public Access Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The Hanford Reach National Monument is 
public land that belongs to the American people. 
(2) The United States Fish and Wildlife Serv-
ice’s Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) for 
the Monument restricts public access to large por-
tions of the Monument, including the summit of 
Rattlesnake Mountain. 
(3) Public access to Rattlesnake Mountain is 
important for educational, recreational, historical, 
scientific, and cultural purposes. 
(4) Rattlesnake Mountain reaches an elevation 
of 3,660 feet above sea level—the highest elevation 
of the Monument, and provides unparalleled scenic 
views over the Monument, the Hanford Site, and the 
Columbia River. 
(5) Public access to Rattlesnake Mountain will 
increase tourism interest in the Monument and will 
provide economic benefits to local governments.
SEC. 3. ENSURING PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE SUMMIT OF 
RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAIN IN THE HANFORD 
REACH NATIONAL MONUMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Interior shall 
provide public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Moun-
tain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for edu-
cational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and 
other purposes, including— 
(1) motor vehicle access; and 
(2) pedestrian and other nonmotorized access. 
(b) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary of 
the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements to fa-
cilitate access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain— 
(1) with the Secretary of Energy, the State of 
Washington, or any local government agency or 
other interested persons, for guided tours, including 
guided motorized tours to the summit of Rattlesnake 
Mountain; and 
(2) with the Secretary of Energy, and with the 
State of Washington or any local government agency
or other interested persons, to maintain the access 
road to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 15, 
2011. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2719 
AN ACT 
To ensure public access to the summit of Rattle-
snake Mountain in the Hanford Reach National 
Monument for educational, recreational, histor-
ical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes.
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2719 
To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain in the 
Hanford Reach National Monument for educational, recreational, histor-
ical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 1, 2011 
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Moun-
tain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for edu-
cational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and 
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 ‘‘Rattlesnake Mountain 
Public Access Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
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(1) The Hanford Reach National Monument is 
public land that belongs to the American people. 
(2) The United States Fish and Wildlife Serv-
ice’s Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP) for 
the Monument restricts public access to large por-
tions of the Monument, including the summit of 
Rattlesnake Mountain. 
(3) Public access to Rattlesnake Mountain is 
important for educational, recreational, historical, 
scientific, and cultural purposes. 
(4) Rattlesnake Mountain reaches an elevation 
of 3,660 feet above sea level—the highest elevation 
of the Monument, and provides unparalleled scenic 
views over the Monument, the Hanford Site, and the 
Columbia River. 
(5) Public access to Rattlesnake Mountain will 
increase tourism interest in the Monument and will 
provide economic benefits to local governments. 
SEC. 3. ENSURING PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE SUMMIT OF 
RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAIN IN THE HANFORD 
REACH NATIONAL MONUMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Interior shall 
provide public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Moun-
tain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for edu-
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chronically truant, and the number of youth who 
have dropped out of school in the previous year; and 
(5) for the year before such assessment, the es-
timated total amount expended (by the community 
and other entities) for the incarceration of offenders 
who were convicted or adjudicated delinquent for an 
offense that was committed in such community, in-
cluding amounts expended for the incarceration of 
offenders in prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities that 
are located in the United States but are not located 
in such community; 
(6) a comparison of the amount under para-
graph (5) with an estimation of the amount that 
would be expended for the incarceration of offenders 
described in such paragraph if the number of offend-
ers described in such paragraph was equal to the na-
tional average incarceration rate per 100,000 popu-
lation; and 
(7) a description of evidence-based and prom-
ising practices related to juvenile delinquency and 
criminal street gang activity prevention available for 
youth in the community, including school-based pro-
grams, after school programs (particularly programs 
that have activities available for youth between 
3 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the afternoon), weekend ac-
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cational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and 
other purposes, including— 
(1) motor vehicle access; and 
(2) pedestrian and other nonmotorized access. 
(b) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary of 
the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements to fa-
cilitate access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain— 
(1) with the Secretary of Energy, the State of 
Washington, or any local government agency or 
other interested persons, for guided tours, including 
guided motorized tours to the summit of Rattlesnake 
Mountain; and 
(2) with the Secretary of Energy, and with the 
State of Washington or any local government agency 
or other interested persons, to maintain the access 
road to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 149 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1818 
[Report No. 113–202] 
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation 
of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date 
the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 26, 2013 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 
Additional sponsors: Mr. KLINE, Mr. COBLE, and Mr. YOHO 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2013 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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(b) USE OF LOAN FUNDS.—The Secretary shall en-
sure that a covered institution receiving a loan under the 
program established under subsection (a) will use woody 
biomass for not less than 75 percent of the energy genera-
tion resulting from the conversion to the use of biomass 
for such generation. 
(c) REVOLVING FUND.— 
(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established in 
the Treasury a revolving fund for the program es-
tablished under subsection (a). 
(2) USE
OF
AMOUNTS
IN
FUND.—The Sec-
retary shall use the amounts in the revolving fund 
established under paragraph (1) to carry out the 
program established under subsection (a). 
(3) DEPOSITS.—The Secretary shall deposit 
amounts received as payment on loans provided 
under the program established under subsection (a) 
into the revolving fund established under paragraph 
(1). 
(4) INITIAL
DEPOSIT.—Of the funds of the 
Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall 
make available $100,000,000 to the revolving fund 
established under paragraph (1). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
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(1) COVERED
INSTITUTION.—The term ‘‘cov-
ered institution’’ means— 
(A) an institution of higher education (as 
defined in section 101 of the Higher Education 
Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001)); 
(B) a public or private elementary or sec-
ondary school; or 
(C) a hospital. 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture. 
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‘‘(B) The securities may be offered and 
sold publicly. 
‘‘(C) The securities shall not be restricted 
securities within the meaning of the Federal se-
curities laws and the regulations promulgated 
thereunder. 
‘‘(D) The civil liability provision in section 
12(a)(2) shall apply to any person offering or 
selling such securities. 
‘‘(E) The issuer may solicit interest in the 
offering prior to filing any offering statement, 
on such terms and conditions as the Commis-
sion may prescribe in the public interest or for 
the protection of investors. 
‘‘(F) The Commission shall require the 
issuer to file audited financial statements with 
the Commission annually. 
‘‘(G) Such other terms, conditions, or re-
quirements as the Commission may determine 
necessary in the public interest and for the pro-
tection of investors, which may include— 
‘‘(i) a requirement that the issuer pre-
pare and electronically file with the Com-
mission and distribute to prospective inves-
tors an offering statement, and any related
produce articles, materials, or supplies outside 
the United States pursuant to a relevant trade 
agreement, a citation to such agreement; and 
‘‘(E) a summary of— 
‘‘(i) the total procurement funds ex-
pended on articles, materials, and supplies 
manufactured or produced inside the 
United States; 
‘‘(ii) the total procurement funds ex-
pended on articles, materials, and supplies 
manufactured or produced outside the 
United States; and 
‘‘(iii) the total procurement funds ex-
pended on articles, materials, and supplies 
manufactured or produced outside the 
United States for each country that manu-
factured or produced such articles, mate-
rials, and supplies. 
‘‘(3) PUBLIC
AVAILABILITY.—Not later than 
180 days after the end of the relevant fiscal year, 
the Administrator of the Office of Federal Procure-
ment Policy shall make the consolidated report de-
scribed under paragraph (1)(B) publicly available on 
a Web site. 
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