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during the continuation of out-of-home place-
ment; and 
‘‘(D) a juvenile’s health, mental health, 
and education record is reviewed and updated 
periodically; and 
‘‘(2) the term ‘challenge activity’ means a pro-
gram maintained for 1 of the following purposes: 
‘‘(A) Developing and adopting policies and 
programs to provide basic health, mental 
health, and appropriate education services (in-
cluding special education) for juveniles in the 
juvenile justice system as specified in standards 
developed by the National Advisory Committee 
for Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Preven-
tion before October 12, 1984. 
‘‘(B) Developing and adopting policies and 
programs to provide access to counsel for all ju-
veniles in the justice system to ensure that ju-
veniles consult with counsel before waiving the 
right to counsel. 
‘‘(C) Increasing community-based alter-
natives to incarceration by establishing pro-
grams (such as expanded use of probation, me-
diation, restitution, community service, treat-
ment, home detention, intensive supervision, 
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and electronic monitoring) and developing and 
adopting a set of objective criteria for the ap-
propriate placement of juveniles in detention 
and secure confinement. 
‘‘(D) Developing and adopting policies and 
programs to provide secure settings for the 
placement of violent juvenile offenders by clos-
ing down traditional training schools and re-
placing them with secure settings with capac-
ities of no more than 50 violent juvenile offend-
ers and with ratios of staff to juvenile great 
enough to ensure adequate supervision and 
treatment. 
‘‘(E) Developing and adopting policies to 
prohibit gender bias in placement and treat-
ment and establishing programs to ensure that 
female juveniles have access to the full range of 
health and mental health services, treatment for 
physical or sexual assault and abuse, self de-
fense instruction, education in parenting, edu-
cation in general, and other training and voca-
tional services. 
‘‘(F) Establishing and operating, either di-
rectly or by contract or other arrangement with 
a public agency or other appropriate nonprofit 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Maritime Pollution 
Prevention Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Wherever in this Act an amendment or repeal is ex-
pressed in terms of an amendment to or a repeal of a sec-
tion or other provision, the reference shall be considered 
to be made to a section or other provision of the Act to 
Prevent Pollution from Ships (33 U.S.C. 1901 et seq.). 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
Section 2(a) (33 U.S.C. 1901(a)) is amended—
(1) by redesignating the paragraphs (1) 
through (12) as paragraphs (2) through (13), re-
spectively; 
(2) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as so re-
designated) the following: 
‘‘(1) ‘Administrator’ means the Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency.’’; 
(3) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated) by 
striking ‘‘and V’’ and inserting ‘‘V, and VI’’; 
(4) in paragraph (6) (as so redesignated) by 
striking ‘‘ ‘discharge’ and ‘garbage’ and ‘harmful 
substance’ and ‘incident’ ’’ and inserting ‘‘ ‘dis-
charge’, ‘emission’, ‘garbage’, ‘harmful substance’, 
and ‘incident’ ’’; and
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 807 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study 
to determine the feasibility and suitability of establishing a memorial 
to the Space Shuttle Columbia in the State of Texas and for its inclusion 
as a unit of the National Park System. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2007 
Mr. GOHMERT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special 
resource study to determine the feasibility and suitability 
of establishing a memorial to the Space Shuttle Columbia 
in the State of Texas and for its inclusion as a unit 
of the National Park System. 
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 ‘‘Columbia Space Shut-
tle Memorial Study Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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‘‘(3) have a considerable number of juveniles 
who drop out of school each year. 
‘‘(b) OTHER CONSIDERATIONS.—In making grants 
and contracts under this part, the Administrator shall give 
consideration to— 
‘‘(1) the quality of the mentoring plan proposed 
by the applicant, including— 
‘‘(A) the resources, if any, that will be 
dedicated to providing participating juveniles 
with opportunities for job training or postsec-
ondary education; and 
‘‘(B) the degree to which parents, teachers, 
community-based organizations, and the local 
community participate in the design and imple-
mentation of such mentoring plan; and 
‘‘(2) the capability of the applicant to effectively 
implement the mentoring plan. 
‘‘(c) APPROVAL.—Applications approved under this 
part shall be approved for a continuous period of 3 fiscal 
years. 
‘‘SEC. 291. REPORTS. 
‘‘Not later than 120 days after the end of the 1st 
fiscal year for which grants or contracts are made under 
this part, the Administrator shall submit, to the Speaker 
of the House of Representatives and the President pro 
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tempore of the Senate, a report containing an evaluation 
carried out to determine with respect to juveniles the suc-
cess and effectiveness of this part in reducing delinquency 
and gang participation, improving academic performance, 
and reducing the school dropout rate.’’. 
SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Section 299 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency 
Prevention Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5671) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in the heading by striking ‘‘PARTS C 
AND E’’ and inserting ‘‘PARTS C THROUGH I’’, 
and 
(B) by striking ‘‘parts C and E’’ and in-
serting ‘‘parts C through I’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS
FOR 
PARTS F, G, H, AND I.—There are authorized to be ap-
propriated to carry out parts F, G, H, and I such sums 
as may be necessary for fiscal years 2008, 2009, 2010, 
and 2011.’’. 
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‘‘Sec. 25E. Prescription drugs purchased by individuals who have attained so-
cial security retirement age.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning more 
than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
TITLE II—AMENDMENTS TO FED-
ERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COS-
METIC ACT 
SEC. 201. FACILITATION OF IMPORTATION OF DRUGS AP-
PROVED BY FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRA-
TION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter VIII of the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 381 et seq.) 
is amended— 
(1) by striking section 804; and 
(2) in section 801(d)— 
(A) by striking paragraph (2); and 
(B) by striking ‘‘(d)(1)’’ and all that fol-
lows through the end of paragraph (1) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(d)(1)(A) A person who meets applicable legal re-
quirements to be an importer of drugs described in sub-
paragraph (B) may import such a drug (without regard 
to whether the person is a manufacturer of the drug) if 
the person submits to the Secretary an application to im-
port the drug and the Secretary approves the application. 
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‘‘(B) For purposes of subparagraph (A), the drugs 
described in this subparagraph are drugs that are subject 
to section 503(b)(1) or that are composed wholly or partly 
of insulin. 
‘‘(C) The Secretary shall approve an application 
under subparagraph (A) if the application demonstrates 
that the drug to be imported meets all requirements under 
this Act for the admission of the drug into the United 
States, including demonstrating that— 
‘‘(i) an application for the drug has been ap-
proved under section 505, or as applicable, under 
section 351 of the Public Health Service Act; and 
‘‘(ii) the drug is not adulterated or misbranded. 
‘‘(D) Not later than 60 days after the date on which 
an application under subparagraph (A) is submitted to the 
Secretary, the Secretary shall— 
‘‘(i) approve the application; or 
‘‘(ii) refuse to approve the application and pro-
vide to the person who submitted the application the 
reason for such refusal. 
‘‘(E) This paragraph may not be construed as affect-
ing any right secured by patent.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 801(d) of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 
381(d)) is amended— 
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IA 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 13 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating 
to limitations on the amounts of contributions and expenditures that 
may be made in connection with campaigns for election to public office. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 8, 2009 
Ms. KAPTUR (for herself and Mr. HIGGINS) introduced the following joint 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relating to limitations on the amounts of contribu-
tions and expenditures that may be made in connection 
with campaigns for election to public office. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
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amended by adding at the end the following new 
item: 
‘‘Sec. 6431. 2008 recovery rebates for certain individuals receiving social secu-
rity or certain veterans benefits.’’. 
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H. Res. 349
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
February 26, 2002.
Resolved, That the following Member be, and is hereby,
elected to the following standing committee of the House of
Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Mr. Green
of Wisconsin.
Attest:
Clerk.
‘‘(ii) Section 14 (relating to applica-
tion forms and replacement coverage). 
‘‘(iii) Section 15 (relating to reporting 
requirements), except that the issuer shall 
also report at least annually the number of 
claims denied during the reporting period 
for each class of business (expressed as a 
percentage of claims denied), other than 
claims denied for failure to meet the wait-
ing period or because of any applicable 
preexisting condition. 
‘‘(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, except that— 
‘‘(I) in addition to such require-
ments, no person shall, in selling or 
offering to sell a qualified long-term 
care insurance contract, misrepresent 
a material fact; and 
‘‘(II) no such requirements shall 
include a requirement to inquire or 
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identify whether a prospective appli-
cant or enrollee for long-term care in-
surance has accident and sickness in-
surance. 
‘‘(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: 
‘‘(i) Section 6F (relating to right to 
return), except that such section shall also 
apply to denials of applications and any re-
fund shall be made within 30 days of the 
return or denial. 
‘‘(ii) Section 6G (relating to outline of 
coverage). 
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‘‘(iii) Section 6H (relating to require-
ments for certificates under group plans). 
‘‘(iv) Section 6I (relating to policy 
summary). 
‘‘(v) Section 6J (relating to monthly 
reports on accelerated death benefits). 
‘‘(vi) Section 7 (relating to incontest-
ability period). 
‘‘(C) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this 
paragraph, the terms ‘model regulation’ and 
‘model Act’ have the meanings given such terms 
by section 7702B(g)(2)(B).’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to policies issued more than 1 year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as 
paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; 
(2) in subclause (III) of paragraph (2)(A)(i) (as 
redesignated by this subsection), by striking ‘‘para-
graph (4)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (3)’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (3) (as redesignated by this 
subsection), by striking ‘‘paragraph (3)’’ each place 
such term appears and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)’’. 
SEC. 202. INTERNET SALES OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. 
Section 503(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cos-
metic Act (21 U.S.C. 353(b)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following paragraph: 
‘‘(6)(A) With respect to the interstate sale of a pre-
scription drug through an Internet site, the Secretary may 
not with respect to such sale take any action under this 
Act against any of the persons involved if— 
‘‘(i) the sale was made in compliance with this 
Act and with State laws that are applicable to the 
sale of the drug; and 
‘‘(ii) accurate information regarding compliance 
with this Act and such State laws is posted on the 
Internet site. 
‘‘(B) For purposes of subparagraph (A), the sale of 
a prescription drug by a person shall be considered to be 
an interstate sale of the drug through an Internet site if— 
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‘‘(i) the purchaser of the drug submits the pur-
chase order for the drug, or conducts any other part 
of the sales transaction for the drug, through an 
Internet site; and 
‘‘(ii) pursuant to such sale, the person intro-
duces the drug into interstate commerce or delivers 
the drug for introduction into such commerce. 
‘‘(C) Subparagraph (A) may not be construed as au-
thorizing the Secretary to enforce any violation of State 
law. 
‘‘(D) For purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘pre-
scription drug’ means a drug that is subject to paragraph 
(1).’’. 
SEC. 203. REGULATIONS OF SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND 
HUMAN SERVICES; EFFECTIVE DATE. 
(a) REGULATIONS.—Before the expiration of the pe-
riod specified in subsection (b), the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services shall promulgate regulations to carry 
out the amendments to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cos-
metic Act that are made by sections 201 and 202. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments to the Fed-
eral Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act that are made by sec-
tions 201 and 202 take effect upon the expiration of the 
one-year period beginning on the date of the enactment 
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of this Act, without regard to whether the regulations re-
quired in subsection (a) have been promulgated. 
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(2) Galena Creek area, consisting of approxi-
mately 19,845 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
(3) Berray Mountain area, consisting of ap-
proximately 8,177 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(4) Lone Cliff-Smeads area, consisting of ap-
proximately 8,731 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(5) McNeeley area, consisting of approximately 
6,151 acres administered by the Kootenai National 
Forest. 
(6) Northwest Peaks area, consisting of ap-
proximately 20,959 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(7) Roderick area, consisting of approximately 
31,133 acres administered by the Kootenai National 
Forest. 
(8) Grizzly Peak area, consisting of approxi-
mately 7,472 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
(9) West Fork Yaak area, consisting of approxi-
mately 10,793 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
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(10) Mt. Henry area, consisting of approxi-
mately 17,906 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
(11) Alexander Creek area, consisting of ap-
proximately 8,477 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(12) Robinson Mountain area, consisting of ap-
proximately 6,729 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(13) Devil’s Gap area, consisting of approxi-
mately 5,360 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
(14) Lone Cliff West area, consisting of ap-
proximately 5,315 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(15) Allen Peak area, consisting of approxi-
mately 29,598 acres administered by the Kootenai 
National Forest. 
(16) Huckleberry Mountain area, consisting of 
approximately 8,965 acres administered by the 
Kootenai National Forest. 
(17) Cataract Peak area, consisting of approxi-
mately 34,237 acres administered by the Kootenai 
or Lolo National Forest. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1950 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit local public agencies 
to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 19, 2007 
Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. ISSA, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. BILBRAY, 
and Mr. FILNER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit 
local public agencies to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PERMITTING LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCIES TO ACT 
AS MEDICAID ENROLLMENT BROKERS. 
Section 1903(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1396b(b)(4)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C)(i) Subparagraphs (A) and (B) shall not 
apply in the case of a local public agency that is act-
ing as an enrollment broker under a contract or 
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(18) Cube Iron-Silcox area, consisting of ap-
proximately 38,477 acres administered by the 
Kootenai or Lolo National Forest. 
(19) Sundance Ridge area, consisting of ap-
proximately 8,912 acres administered by the Lolo 
National Forest. 
(20) Teepee-Spring Creek area, consisting of 
approximately 13,902 acres administered by the 
Lolo National Forest. 
(21) Baldy Mountain area, consisting of ap-
proximately 6,482 acres administered by the Lolo 
National Forest. 
(22) Scotchman’s Peak area, consisting of ap-
proximately 87,724 acres administered by the 
Kootenai or Idaho Panhandle National Forest. 
(23) Buckhorn Ridge area, consisting of ap-
proximately 42,631 acres administered by the 
Kootenai or Idaho Panhandle National Forest. 
(24) Little Grass Mountain/Grassy Top area, 
consisting of approximately 49,631 acres adminis-
tered by the Colville or Idaho Panhandle National 
Forest. 
(25) Abercrombie-Hooknose area, consisting of 
approximately 40,485 acres administered by the 
Colville National Forest. 
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(26) Exposure area, consisting of approximately 
7,411 acres administered by the Colville National 
Forest. 
(27) Bunchgrass area, consisting of approxi-
mately 10,762 acres administered by the Colville 
National Forest. 
(28) Dry Canyon Breaks area, consisting of ap-
proximately 6,815 acres administered by the Colville 
National Forest. 
(29) Granite Peak area, consisting of approxi-
mately 12,768 acres administered by the Colville 
National Forest. 
(30) Quartzite area, consisting of approximately 
5,168 acres administered by the Colville National 
Forest. 
(31) South Fork Hungry Mountain area, con-
sisting of approximately 18,435 acres administered 
by the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. 
(32) Continental Mountain area, consisting of 
approximately 7,874 acres administered by the 
Idaho Panhandle National Forest. 
(33) Skitwish Ridge area, consisting of approxi-
mately 6,860 acres administered by the Idaho Pan-
handle National Forest. 
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Augusta, Georgia, and succeeded in maintaining and 
increasing Federal funding for the center. 
(9) Congressman Norwood maintained a life 
membership in the American Legion, the Veterans of 
Foreign Wars, and the Military Order of the World 
Wars. 
(10) Congressman Norwood’s role in protecting 
and improving military and veteran’s health care 
was recognized by the Association of the United 
States Army through the presentation of the Cocklin 
Award in 1998, and through his induction into the 
Association’s Audie Murphy Society in 1999. 
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF CHARLIE NORWOOD DEPART-
MENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CEN-
TER. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The Department of Veterans Af-
fairs Medical Center located at 1 Freedom Way in Au-
gusta, Georgia, shall after the date of the enactment of 
this Act be known and designated as the ‘‘Charlie Nor-
wood Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in any law, regula-
tion, map, document, record, or other paper of the United 
States to the medical center referred to in subsection (a) 
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wood Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center. 
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