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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3021 
To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant 
program through September 30, 2005, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. HERGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families 
block grant program through September 30, 2005, 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 ‘‘TANF Extension Act 
of 2005’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR 
NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM 
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2005. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Activities authorized by part A of 
title IV of the Social Security Act, and by section 1108(b)
of such Act, shall continue through September 30, 2005, 
in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2004, and out 
of any money in the Treasury of the United States not 
otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated 
such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. Grants 
and payments may be made pursuant to this authority 
through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2005 at the level 
provided for such activities through the fourth quarter of 
fiscal year 2004. 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
403(a)(3)(H)(ii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
603(a)(3)(H)(ii)) is amended by striking ‘‘June 30’’ and 
inserting ‘‘September 30’’. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF THE NATIONAL RANDOM SAMPLE 
STUDY OF CHILD WELFARE AND CHILD WEL-
FARE WAIVER AUTHORITY THROUGH SEP-
TEMBER 30, 2005. 
Activities authorized by sections 429A and 1130(a) 
of the Social Security Act shall continue through Sep-
tember 30, 2005, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 
2004, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United 
States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appro-
priated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. 
Grants and payments may be made pursuant to this au-
thority through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2005 at
the level provided for such activities through the fourth 
quarter of fiscal year 2004. 
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109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3729
AN ACT 
To provide emergency authority to delay or toll ju-
dicial proceedings in United States district and 
circuit courts.
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3729
AN ACT 
To provide emergency authority to delay or toll judicial 
proceedings in United States district and circuit courts.
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 Judiciary 
Emergency Tolling Act of 2006’’. 
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY AUTHORITY TO DELAY OR TOLL JUDI-
CIAL PROCEEDINGS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 111 of title 28, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘§ 1660. Emergency authority to delay or toll judicial 
deadlines 
‘‘(a) TOLLING IN DISTRICT COURTS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the event of a natural 
disaster or other emergency situation requiring the 
closure of courts or rendering it impracticable for 
the United States Government or a class of litigants 
to comply with deadlines imposed by any Federal or 
State law or rule that applies in the courts of the 
United States, the chief judge of a district court 
that has been affected may exercise emergency au-
thority in accordance with this section. 
‘‘(2) SCOPE
OF
AUTHORITY.—(A) The chief 
judge may enter such order or orders as may be ap-
propriate to delay, toll, or otherwise grant relief 
from the time deadlines imposed by otherwise appli-
cable laws or rules for such period as may be appro-
priate for any class of cases pending or thereafter
IIB 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3021 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Received 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families 
block grant program through September 30, 2005, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 3021 RDS 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘TANF Extension Act 
of 2005’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR 
NEEDY FAMILIES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM 
THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2005. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Activities authorized by part A of 
title IV of the Social Security Act, and by sections 510, 
1108(b), and 1925 of such Act, shall continue through 
September 30, 2005, in the manner authorized for fiscal 
year 2004, notwithstanding section 1902(e)(1)(A) of such 
Act, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United 
States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appro-
priated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. 
Grants and payments may be made pursuant to this au-
thority through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2005 at 
the level provided for such activities through the fourth 
quarter of fiscal year 2004. 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
403(a)(3)(H)(ii) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
603(a)(3)(H)(ii)) is amended by striking ‘‘June 30’’ and 
inserting ‘‘September 30’’.
HR 3021 RDS 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF THE NATIONAL RANDOM SAMPLE 
STUDY OF CHILD WELFARE AND CHILD WEL-
FARE WAIVER AUTHORITY THROUGH SEP-
TEMBER 30, 2005. 
Activities authorized by sections 429A and 1130(a) 
of the Social Security Act shall continue through Sep-
tember 30, 2005, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 
2004, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United 
States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appro-
priated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. 
Grants and payments may be made pursuant to this au-
thority through the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2005 at 
the level provided for such activities through the fourth 
quarter of fiscal year 2004. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 29, 2005. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3022 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for eligibility 
for coverage of home health services under the Medicare Program on 
the basis of a need for occupational therapy. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. ANDREWS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce, 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 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for eligibility for coverage of home health services under 
the Medicare Program on the basis of a need for occupa-
tional therapy. 
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 ‘‘Medicare Occupational 
Therapy Coverage Eligibility Act of 2005’’.
SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY FOR HOME HEALTH SERVICES ON THE 
BASIS OF A NEED FOR OCCUPATIONAL THER-
APY. 
(a) IN
GENERAL.—Sections 1814(a)(2)(C) and 
1835(a)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395f(a)(2)(C); 1395n(a)(2)(A)) are each amended by 
striking ‘‘or speech therapy’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘need occupational therapy’’ and inserting ‘‘, occupa-
tional, or speech therapy’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to home health services provided 
on or after October 1, 2005. 
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‘‘(f) NOTICE.—A court issuing an order under this 
section—
‘‘(1) shall make all reasonable efforts to pub-
licize the order, including announcing the order on 
the web sites of all affected courts and the web site 
of the Federal judiciary; and 
‘‘(2) shall, through the Director of the Adminis-
trative Office of the United States Courts, send no-
tice of the order, including the reasons for the 
issuance of the order, to the Committee on the Judi-
ciary of the Senate and the Committee on the Judi-
ciary of the House of Representatives. 
‘‘(g) REQUIRED REPORTS.—A court issuing one or 
more orders under this section relating to an emergency 
situation shall, not later than 180 days after the date on 
which the last extension or tolling of a time period made 
by the order or orders ends, submit a brief report to the 
Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, the Committee 
on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, and the 
Judicial Conference of the United States describing the 
orders, including—
‘‘(1) the reasons for issuing the orders; 
‘‘(2) the duration of the orders; 
‘‘(3) the effects of the orders on litigants; and
‘‘(4) the costs to the judiciary resulting from 
the orders. 
‘‘(h) EXCEPTIONS.—The notice under subsection 
(f)(2) and the report under subsection (g) are not required 
in the case of an order that tolls or extends a time deadline 
for a period of less than 14 days.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 111 of title 28, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
item:
‘‘1660. Emergency authority to delay or toll judicial deadlines.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 17, 2006. 
Attest:
Clerk.
mission under this subsection, the applicant may 
pursue remedies under subsection (f). 
(e) CONSOLIDATED
RECORD.—The Commission 
shall, with the cooperation of Federal and State adminis-
trative agencies and officials, maintain a complete consoli-
dated record of all decisions made or actions taken by the 
Commission or by a Federal administrative agency or offi-
cer (or State administrative agency or officer acting under 
delegated Federal authority) with respect to any Federal 
pipeline authorization. Such record shall be the record for 
judicial review under subsection (f) of decisions made or 
actions taken by Federal and State administrative agen-
cies and officials, except that, if the Court determines that 
the record does not contain sufficient information, the 
Court may remand the proceeding to the Commission for 
further development of the consolidated record. 
(f) JUDICIAL REVIEW.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The United States Court of 
Appeals for the District of Columbia shall have 
original and exclusive jurisdiction over any civil ac-
tion for the review of— 
(A) an order or action related to a Federal 
pipeline authorization by a Federal or State ad-
ministrative agency or official; and
(B) an alleged failure to act by a Federal 
or State administrative agency or official acting 
pursuant to a Federal pipeline authorization. 
The failure of an agency or official to act on a Fed-
eral pipeline authorization in accordance with the 
Commission’s schedule established pursuant to sub-
section (d) shall be considered inconsistent with Fed-
eral law for the purposes of paragraph (2) of this 
subsection. 
(2) COURT ACTION.—If the Court finds that an 
order or action described in paragraph (1)(A) is in-
consistent with the Federal law governing such Fed-
eral pipeline authorization, or that a failure to act 
as described in paragraph (1)(B) has occurred, and 
the order, action, or failure to act would prevent the 
siting, construction, expansion, or operation of the 
crude oil or refined petroleum product pipeline facil-
ity, the Court shall remand the proceeding to the 
agency or official to take appropriate action con-
sistent with the order of the Court. If the Court re-
mands the order, action, or failure to act to the Fed-
eral or State administrative agency or official, the 
Court shall set a reasonable schedule and deadline 
for the agency or official to act on remand.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3023 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-amino-4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5- 
triazine. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. CASTLE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-amino-4-methoxy-6- 
methyl-1,3,5-triazine. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 2-AMINO-4-METHOXY-6-METHYL-1,3,5-TRIAZINE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.08.01 
2-amino-4-methoxy-6-meth-
yl-1,3,5-triazine (CAS No. 
1668–54–8) (provided for in 
subheading 2933.69.60) ......
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2009 
’’.
(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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(3) COMMISSION’S ACTION.—For any civil ac-
tion brought under this subsection, the Commission 
shall promptly file with the Court the consolidated 
record compiled by the Commission pursuant to sub-
section (e). 
(4) EXPEDITED REVIEW.—The Court shall set 
any civil action brought under this subsection for ex-
pedited consideration. 
(5) ATTORNEY’S
FEES.—In any action chal-
lenging a Federal pipeline authorization that has 
been granted, reasonable attorney’s fees and other 
expenses of litigation shall be awarded to the pre-
vailing party. This paragraph shall not apply to any 
action seeking remedies for denial of a Federal pipe-
line authorization or failure to act on an application 
for a Federal pipeline authorization. 
SEC. 202. ISSUANCE OF COMMISSION ORDER. 
(a) CRITERIA.—Upon application by a qualified ap-
plicant, the Commission shall issue an order authorizing, 
in whole or in part, the siting, construction, expansion, 
or operation of a crude oil or refined petroleum product 
pipeline facility in interstate commerce— 
(1) unless the Commission finds that such ac-
tions or operations will not be consistent with the 
public interest; and
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2173 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1009 Crystal Road in Island Falls, Maine, 
as the ‘‘Carl B. Smith Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3024 
To suspend temporarily the duty on formulated products containing mixtures 
of the active ingredient 2-chloro-N-[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin- 
2yl) amino]carbonyl] benzenesulfonamide and application adjuvants. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. CASTLE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on formulated products 
containing mixtures of the active ingredient 2-chloro- 
N-[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2yl) 
amino]carbonyl] benzenesulfonamide and application ad-
juvants. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FORMULATED PRODUCTS CONTAINING MIX-
TURES 
OF 
THE 
ACTIVE 
INGREDIENT 
2-
CHLORO-N-[[(4-METHOXY-6-METHYL-1,3,5-
TRIAZIN-2YL) 
AMINO]CARBONYL] 
BENZENESULFONAMIDE AND APPLICATION 
ADJUVANTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading:
‘‘
9902.08.02
Formulated products con-
taining mixtures of the ac-
tive ingredient 2-chloro-N-
[[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-
triazin-2yl) amino]carbonyl] 
benzenesulfonamide and ap-
plication adjuvants (CAS 
No. 64902–72–3) (provided 
for in subheading 
3808.30.15) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2009
’’. 
(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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IIB 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3729 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 18, 2006 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To provide emergency authority to delay or toll judicial 
proceedings in United States district and circuit courts. 
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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Federal Judiciary 
Emergency Tolling Act of 2006’’. 
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY AUTHORITY TO DELAY OR TOLL JUDI-
CIAL PROCEEDINGS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 111 of title 28, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘§ 1660. Emergency authority to delay or toll judicial 
deadlines 
‘‘(a) TOLLING IN DISTRICT COURTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the event of a natural 
disaster or other emergency situation requiring the 
closure of courts or rendering it impracticable for 
the United States Government or a class of litigants 
to comply with deadlines imposed by any Federal or 
State law or rule that applies in the courts of the 
United States, the chief judge of a district court 
that has been affected may exercise emergency au-
thority in accordance with this section. 
‘‘(2) SCOPE
OF
AUTHORITY.—(A) The chief 
judge may enter such order or orders as may be ap-
propriate to delay, toll, or otherwise grant relief 
from the time deadlines imposed by otherwise appli-
cable laws or rules for such period as may be appro-
priate for any class of cases pending or thereafter 
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filed in the district court or bankruptcy court of the 
district. 
‘‘(B) Except as provided in subparagraph (C), 
the authority conferred by this section extends to all 
laws and rules affecting criminal and juvenile pro-
ceedings (including, prearrest, post-arrest, pretrial, 
trial, and post-trial procedures), civil actions, bank-
ruptcy proceedings, and the time for filing and per-
fecting an appeal. 
‘‘(C) The authority conferred by this section 
does not include the authority to extend— 
‘‘(i) any statute of limitation for a criminal 
action; or 
‘‘(ii) any statute of limitation for a civil ac-
tion, if— 
‘‘(I) the claim arises under the laws of 
a State; and 
‘‘(II) extending the limitations period 
would be inconsistent with the governing 
State law. 
‘‘(3) UNAVAILABILITY
OF
CHIEF
JUDGE.—If 
the chief judge of the district is unavailable, the au-
thority conferred by this section may be exercised by 
the district judge in regular active service who is 
senior in commission or, if no such judge is avail-
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(2) if the Commission has found that the appli-
cant is— 
(A) able and willing to carry out the ac-
tions and operations proposed; and 
(B) willing to conform to any terms, condi-
tions, or other requirements of the Commission 
under this section. 
(b) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Commission may 
by its order grant an application, in whole or in part, with 
such modification and upon such terms and conditions as 
the Commission may find necessary or appropriate. 
(c) RIGHTS-OF-WAY.—When any holder of an order 
from the Commission under this section cannot acquire 
by contract, or is unable to agree with the owner of prop-
erty to the compensation to be paid for— 
(1) the necessary right-of-way to site, construct, 
operate, and maintain a pipeline or pipelines for the 
transportation of crude oil or refined petroleum 
products; and 
(2) the necessary land or other property for the 
location of compressor stations, pressure apparatus, 
or other stations or equipment necessary to the 
proper operation of such pipeline or pipelines, 
the holder of the order may acquire such property by the 
exercise of the right of eminent domain in the district
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3025 
To extend the suspension of duty on Esfenvalerate. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. CASTLE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the suspension of duty on Esfenvalerate. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ESFENVALERATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.01.45 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
Esfenvalerate) is amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2006’’ and 
inserting ‘‘12/31/2009’’. 
(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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‘‘(f) REPAYMENT.—A member who receives assign-
ment or special duty pay under this section and who fails 
to fulfill the eligibility requirements under subsection (a) 
for receipt of such pay shall be subject to the repayment 
provisions of section 373 of this title. 
‘‘(g) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY.—No agreement 
may be entered into under this section after December 31, 
2009. 
‘‘§ 353. Skill incentive pay or proficiency bonus 
‘‘(a) SKILL INCENTIVE PAY.—The Secretary con-
cerned may pay a monthly skill incentive pay to a member 
of a regular or reserve component of the uniformed serv-
ices who— 
‘‘(1) is entitled to basic pay under section 204 
of this title or compensation under section 206 of 
this title; and 
‘‘(2) serves in a career field or skill designated 
as critical by the Secretary concerned. 
‘‘(b) SKILL PROFICIENCY BONUS.—The Secretary 
concerned may pay a proficiency bonus to a member of 
a regular or reserve component of the uniformed services 
who— 
‘‘(1) is entitled to basic pay under section 204 
of this title or compensation under section 206 of 
this title; and 
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3026 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-methyl-4-methoxy-6-methylamino-1,3,5- 
triazine. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2005 
Mr. CASTLE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-methyl-4-methoxy- 
6-methylamino-1,3,5-triazine. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
2-METHYL-4-METHOXY-6-METHYLAMINO-1,3,5- 
TRIAZINE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.08.03 
2-methyl-4-methoxy-6- 
methylamino-1,3,5-triazine 
(CAS No. 5248–39–5) (pro-
vided for in subheading 
2933.69.60) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2009 
’’.
(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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