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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5616 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain turn or turned 
footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers of leather. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Ms. JENKINS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain turn 
or turned footwear with outer soles of leather and uppers 
of leather. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN TURN OR TURNED FOOTWEAR WITH 
OUTER SOLES OF LEATHER AND UPPERS OF 
LEATHER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.22.48 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
certain turn or turned footwear with outer soles of leather 
and uppers of leather) is amended by striking the date 
in the effective period column and inserting ‘‘12/31/2015’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect 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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 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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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5617 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers 
of vegetable fibers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Ms. JENKINS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain 
footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF VEGE-
TABLE FIBERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.13.92 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers) is amend-
ed by striking the date in the effective period column and 
inserting ‘‘12/31/2015’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect 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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 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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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3906
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit Federal payment
under the medicaid program for physicians’ services furnished to children
or pregnant women under State medicaid plans by physicians certified
by the medical specialty board recognized by the American Osteopathic
Association.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1994
Mr. KREIDLER (for himself and Mr. CANADY) 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
Federal payment under the medicaid program for physi-
cians’ services furnished to children or pregnant women
under State medicaid plans by physicians certified by
the medical specialty board recognized by the American
Osteopathic Association.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMITTING FEDERAL PAYMENT UNDER MED-
ICAID FOR SERVICES FURNISHED TO CHIL-
DREN OR PREGNANT WOMEN BY INDIVID-
UALS CERTIFIED BY BOARD RECOGNIZED BY
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC ASSOCIATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1903(i)(12) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(i)(12)), as redesignated by
section 13631(c)(3) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Act of 1993, is amended—
(1) by amending clause (i) of subparagraph (A)
to read as follows:
‘‘(i) is certified in family practice or
pediatrics by the medical specialty board
recognized by the American Board of Med-
ical Specialties for family practice or pedi-
atrics or is certified in general practice or
pediatrics by the medical specialty board
recognized by the American Osteopathic
Association,’’; and
(2) by amending clause (i) of subparagraph (B)
to read as follows:
‘‘(i) is certified in family practice or
obstetrics by the medical specialty board
recognized by the American Board of Med-
ical Specialties for family practice or ob-
stetrics or is certified in general practice or
obstetrics by the Medical Specialty Board
recognized by the American Osteopathic
Association,’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enact-
ment of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5618 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain work footwear for 
women. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Ms. JENKINS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain work 
footwear for women. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN WORK FOOTWEAR FOR WOMEN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.22.47 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
certain work footwear for women) is amended by striking 
the date in the effective period column and inserting ‘‘12/ 
31/2015’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, or 
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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5619 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain footwear with uppers 
of vegetable fibers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Ms. JENKINS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on certain 
footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN FOOTWEAR WITH UPPERS OF VEGE-
TABLE FIBERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.13.91 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
certain footwear with uppers of vegetable fibers) is amend-
ed by striking the date in the effective period column and 
inserting ‘‘12/31/2015’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect 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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(b) MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS.—The data and trans-
action standards, conventions, and requirements selected
and established by the Panel under this section shall, at
a minimum—
(1) ensure that the data interchange system
shall have the capability to comply with such stand-
ards, conventions, and requirements; and
(2) be based on any standards that are in use
and generally accepted on the date of the enactment
of this title or that are recommended by nationally
recognized standard setting groups, including ANSI,
the National Uniform Billing Committee, the Uni-
form Claim Form Task Force, the National Commit-
tee for Prescription Drug Programs, and the
Healthcare Informatics Standards Planning Panel.
(c) APPLICABILITY.—The proposed regulations devel-
oped by the Panel shall provide that—
(1) any participant in the health care system
who has the capability to interchange data through
a uniform working file developed by the Panel under
section 205 shall be required to transmit and receive
such data using the standards, conventions, and re-
quirements developed by the Panel under this sec-
tion; and
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3908
To establish the Office of Personal Savings Promotion within the Department
of the Treasury.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1994
Mr. LAROCCO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To establish the Office of Personal Savings Promotion within
the Department of the Treasury.
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 ‘‘Office of Personal Sav-
ings Promotion Act of 1994’’.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE.
Section 301 of title 31, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(h) OFFICE OF PERSONAL SAVINGS PROMOTION.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There is hereby established
the Office of Personal Savings Promotion (hereafter
in this subsection referred to as the ‘‘Office’’) in the
Department of the Treasury.
‘‘(2) DIRECTOR.—
‘‘(A) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Office shall
have a Director who shall be the head of the
Office.
‘‘(B) APPOINTMENT.—The Director shall
be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury
and shall be subject to the direction of an As-
sistant Secretary designated by the Secretary.
‘‘(3) DUTIES.—In addition to such other duties
as the Secretary of the Treasury may impose, the
Director shall develop policies and recommendations
for administrative and legislative action to increase
the rate of domestic personal savings.’’.
Æ
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 561 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the work opportunity 
tax credit with respect to veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 8, 2011 
Mr. WELCH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 
the work opportunity tax credit with respect to veterans. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Employment 
Tax Credit Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF WORK OPPORTUNITY TAX CREDIT 
FOR VETERANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (B) of section 
51(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
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by inserting ‘‘(in the case of a qualified veteran, December 
31, 2014)’’ before the period at the end. 
(b) SPECIAL RULE FOR CERTAIN UNEMPLOYED VET-
ERANS.—Subparagraph (A) of section 51(d)(14) of such 
Code is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘unemployed veteran or’’, and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘, any unemployed veteran who 
begins work for the employer during 2009, 2010, 
2011, 2012, 2013, or 2014,’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) SUBSECTION (a).—The amendment made 
by subsection (a) shall apply to individuals who 
begin work for the employer after December 31, 
2011. 
(2) SUBSECTION (b).—The amendments made 
by subsection (b) shall apply to individuals who 
begin work for the employer after December 31, 
2010. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5620 
To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide funding assistance to State 
training centers certified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
as capable of providing emergency response training. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Mr. KIND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide funding 
assistance to State training centers certified by the Fed-
eral Emergency Management Agency as capable of pro-
viding emergency response training. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ASSISTANCE FOR HOMELAND DEFENSE MIS-
SION TRAINING. 
(a) ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED.—Chapter 9 of title 
32, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following new section: 
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‘‘§ 909. Training assistance 
‘‘(a) ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED.—To improve the 
training of National Guard units and Federal agencies 
performing homeland defense activities, the Secretary of 
Defense may provide funding assistance through a special 
military cooperative agreement for the operation and 
maintenance of any State training center certified by the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency as capable of 
providing emergency response training. 
‘‘(b) MERIT-BASED OR COMPETITIVE DECISIONS.— 
A decision to commit, obligate, or expend funds under sub-
section (a) with or to a specific entity shall— 
‘‘(1) be based on merit-based selection proce-
dures in accordance with the requirements of sec-
tions 2304(k) and 2374 of title 10 or on competitive 
procedures; and 
‘‘(2) comply with other applicable provisions of 
law.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding 
at the end the following new item: 
‘‘909. Training assistance.’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5621 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Fosamine. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Mr. LATHAM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Fosamine. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FOSAMINE. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Ammonium salt of ethyl 
hydrogen (aminocarbonyl) 
phosphonate (Fosamine) 
(CAS No. 25954–13–6) 
(provided for in sub-
heading 2931.90.90) .........
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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(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 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5622 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Captan. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Mr. LATHAM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Captan. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CAPTAN. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
N-((Trichloromethyl)thio)- 
4-cyclohexene-1,2- 
dicarboximide (Captan) 
(CAS No. 133–06–2) and 
formulations thereof (pro-
vided for in subheadings 
2930.90.43 and 
3808.92.15) .......................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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(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 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5623 
To suspend temporarily the duty on parts of gearing, gear boxes, and other 
speed changers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Mr. LATHAM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on parts of gearing, gear 
boxes, and other speed changers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PARTS OF GEARING, GEAR BOXES, AND OTHER 
SPEED CHANGERS. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Parts of gearing, gear 
boxes, and other speed 
changers (provided for in 
subheading 8483.90.50) ....
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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(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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(1) 
HOME
HEALTH
SERVICES.—Section 
1861(m) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395x(m)) is amended— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘, a nurse practitioner 
or a clinical nurse specialist (as those 
terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)), a 
certified nurse-midwife (as defined in sec-
tion 1861(gg)), or a physician assistant (as 
defined in subsection (aa)(5))’’ after ‘‘phy-
sician’’ the first place it appears; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘, a nurse practi-
tioner, a clinical nurse specialist, a cer-
tified nurse-midwife, or a physician assist-
ant’’ after ‘‘physician’’ the second place it 
appears; and 
(B) in paragraph (3), by inserting ‘‘, a 
nurse practitioner, a clinical nurse specialist, a 
certified nurse-midwife, or a physician assist-
ant’’ after ‘‘physician’’. 
(2) 
HOME
HEALTH
AGENCY.—Section 
1861(o)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395x(o)(2)) is amended— 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 390
To require random drug-testing of Federal employees.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. SOLOMON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To require random drug-testing of Federal employees.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the President shall require random drug testing of
officers and employees within the executive branch of the
Government.
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3911
To prohibit the imposition by the Federal Government of global budgets,
health care premium caps, and similar limits on private health care
expenditures in geographic areas.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1994
Mr. MILLER of Florida (for himself, Mr. ARMEY, Mr. BALLENGER, Mr.
BOEHNER, Mr. COX, Mr. DORNAN, Mr. DELAY, Mr. SAXTON, Mrs.
FOWLER, Mr. GINGRICH, Mr. HUTCHINSON, and Mr. LEWIS of Florida)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce
A BILL
To prohibit the imposition by the Federal Government of
global budgets, health care premium caps, and similar
limits on private health care expenditures in geographic
areas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROHIBITING IMPOSITION OF FEDERAL LIMITS
ON HEALTH CARE EXPENDITURES IN GEO-
GRAPHIC AREAS.
No Federal officer, employee, or agency may impose,
through a global budget, a cap on health insurance pre-
miums, or otherwise, a limit on private health care expend-
itures which has an adverse impact on the health care
choices of individuals in one or more geographic areas
within the United States.
Æ
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censor, predecessor in interest, or other related enti-
ty) for— 
‘‘(A) a change (not including a modifica-
tion to the active moiety of the qualified infec-
tious disease product) that results in a new in-
dication, route of administration, dosing sched-
ule, dosage form, delivery system, delivery de-
vice, or strength; or 
‘‘(B) a modification to the active moiety of 
the qualified infectious disease product that 
does not result in a change in safety or effec-
tiveness; or 
‘‘(3) a product that does not meet the definition 
of a qualified infectious disease product under sub-
section (f) based upon its approved uses. 
‘‘(d) DETERMINATION.—The manufacturer or spon-
sor of a drug may request that the Secretary designate 
a drug as a qualified infectious disease product at any 
time in the drug development process prior to the submis-
sion of an application under section 505(b) for the drug, 
but not later than 45 days before the submission of such 
application. The Secretary shall, not later than 30 days 
after the submission of such request, determine whether 
the drug is a qualified infectious disease product.