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‘‘(C) with respect to a State that has dem-
onstrated the full immunization of at least 70
and less than 91 percent of all 2 year old resi-
dents of the State, $100 multiplied by the num-
ber of fully immunized 2 year old resident chil-
dren in excess of the number of children equaling
such 70 percent amount.
‘‘(2) USE OF FUNDS.—
‘‘(A) CONDITION.—As a condition of receiv-
ing amounts under this section a State that uses
a combination of Federal and State funds in
achieving the immunization goals described in
paragraph (1) shall agree to reinvest, in activi-
ties related to improving immunization services,
that percentage of the payments to the State
under paragraph (1) that is equal to the amount
of Federal contributions to immunization serv-
ices in the State as compared to the amount of
the State contributions to such services.
‘‘(B) DISCRETIONARY
USE.—A State that
has demonstrated that the use of State-only
funds was responsible for the increase in the im-
munization rate which qualified such State for
payments under paragraph (1), may use
H. Res. 878 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
November 5, 2009. 
Whereas National Family Literacy Day is held on November 
1; 
Whereas children spend 5 times as much time outside the 
classroom as they do in school, and a parent’s education 
and income are 2 of the biggest factors in determining 
a child’s success in school; 
Whereas children who participate in family literacy programs 
demonstrate significant gains in oral language skills and 
score higher on standardized tests; 
Whereas National Family Literacy Day encourages parents 
to become involved in their children’s education and 
schoolwork; 
Whereas approximately 8,000 literacy programs and schools 
will hold readings, workshops, book drives, and family ac-
tivities at libraries and community centers across the 
country in honor of National Family Literacy Day; and 
Whereas 
National 
Family 
Literacy 
Day 
highlights 
multigenerational learning, the importance of literacy for 
children and adults, and parental involvement in the edu-
cation of their children: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
•HRES 878 EH 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of National Fam-
ily Literacy Day; and 
(2) recognizes the benefits of parental involvement 
in a child’s education. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 878 
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy 
Day. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. PLATTS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National 
Family Literacy Day. 
Whereas National Family Literacy Day is held on November 
1; 
Whereas children spend 5 times as much time outside the 
classroom as they do in school, and a parent’s education 
and income are 2 of the biggest factors in determining 
a child’s success in school; 
Whereas children who participate in family literacy programs 
demonstrate significant gains in oral language skills and 
score higher on standardized tests; 
Whereas National Family Literacy Day encourages parents 
to become involved in their children’s education and 
schoolwork; 
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•HRES 878 IH 
Whereas approximately 8,000 literacy programs and schools 
will hold readings, workshops, book drives, and family ac-
tivities at libraries and community centers across the 
country in honor of National Family Literacy Day; and 
Whereas 
National 
Family 
Literacy 
Day 
highlights 
multigenerational learning, the importance of literacy for 
children and adults, and parental involvement in the edu-
cation of their children: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of National 
Family Literacy Day; and 
(2) recognizes the benefits of parental involve-
ment in a child’s education. 
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H. Res. 879 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 17, 2010. 
Whereas the National Education Association has designated 
November 14 through November 20, 2010, as the 89th 
annual observance of American Education Week; 
Whereas public schools are the backbone of the Nation’s de-
mocracy, providing young people with the tools they need 
to maintain the Nation’s precious values of freedom, civil-
ity, and equality; 
Whereas by equipping young people in the United States with 
both practical skills and broader intellectual abilities, 
public schools give them hope for, and access to, a pro-
ductive future; 
Whereas people working in the field of public education, be 
they teachers, higher education faculty and staff, 
custodians, substitute educators, bus drivers, clerical 
workers, food service professionals, workers in skilled 
trades, health and student service workers, security 
guards, technical employees, or librarians, work tirelessly 
to serve children and communities throughout the Nation 
with care and professionalism; and 
Whereas public schools are community linchpins, bringing to-
gether adults, children, educators, volunteers, business
•HRES 879 EH 
leaders, and elected officials in a common enterprise: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of American Edu-
cation Week; and 
(2) encourages the people of the United States to 
observe National Education Week by reflecting on the 
positive impact of all those who work together to educate 
children. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 879 
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. MINNICK (for himself and Mrs. BIGGERT) submitted the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education 
Week. 
Whereas the National Education Association has designated 
November 15 through November 21, 2009, as the 88th 
annual observance of American Education Week; 
Whereas public schools are the backbone of the Nation’s de-
mocracy, providing young people with the tools they need 
to maintain the Nation’s precious values of freedom, civil-
ity, and equality; 
Whereas by equipping young people in the United States with 
both practical skills and broader intellectual abilities, 
public schools give them hope for, and access to, a pro-
ductive future; 
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•HRES 879 IH 
Whereas people working in the field of public education, be 
they teachers, higher education faculty and staff, 
custodians, substitute educators, bus drivers, clerical 
workers, food service professionals, workers in skilled 
trades, health and student service workers, security 
guards, technical employees, or librarians, work tirelessly 
to serve children and communities throughout the Nation 
with care and professionalism; and 
Whereas public schools are community linchpins, bringing to-
gether adults, children, educators, volunteers, business 
leaders, and elected officials in a common enterprise: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of American 
Education Week; and 
(2) encourages the people of the United States 
to observe National Education Week by reflecting on 
the positive impact of all those who work together to 
educate children. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 87 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 27, 2009. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (S. 181) 
to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the 
Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to mod-
ify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 
1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a 
discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is 
unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is 
paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or 
other practice, and for other purposes. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived except those aris-
ing under clause 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against the bill are waived. The 
previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill 
to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one 
hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair
•HRES 87 EH 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor; and (2) one motion to commit. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
regated ballast tanks for emergency transfer of cargo and
storage of recovered oil.
Æ
(1) IN GENERAL.—It is the purpose of this sec-
tion to directly reduce the amount of taxpayer funds
which would otherwise be required to be appro-
priated to the Resolution Trust Corporation by re-
moving the threat of large losses which would accrue
in connection with the resolution of savings associa-
tions which would be healthy associations but for the
supervisory goodwill acquired by such associations in
transactions with Federal regulatory agencies.
(2) NO
EFFECT
ON
SUPERVISORY
GOODWILL
LITIGATION NOT INVOLVING QUALIFIED SAVINGS AS-
SOCIATIONS.—No court may take into account sec-
tion 15 of the Home Owners’ Loan Act (as added
by the amendment made by subsection (b)) or the
program established under such section 15 in con-
sidering any litigation between any savings associa-
tion which is not a qualified savings association (as
defined in such section 15) and the United States
with regard to supervisory goodwill.
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF SUPERVISORY GOODWILL
BUY-BACK PROGRAM.—The Home Owners’ Loan Act (12
U.S.C. 1461 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end
the following new section:
•HRES 87 RH 
compensation decision or other practice, and for other 
purposes. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution 
it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (S. 
181) to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 
and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, 
and to modify the operation of the Americans with Dis-
abilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 
to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or 
other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs 
each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discrimi-
natory compensation decision or other practice, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 
10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against the bill are waived. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final 
passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour 
of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Education 
and Labor; and (2) one motion to commit. 
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House Calendar No. 4 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 87 
[Report No. 111–5] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to 
amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 
and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act 
of 1967, and to modify the operation of the 
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the 
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a dis-
criminatory compensation decision or other prac-
tice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each 
time compensation is paid pursuant to the dis-
criminatory compensation decision or other prac-
tice, and for other purposes. 
JANUARY 26, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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VII 
Private Calendar No. 5 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 357 
[Report No. 112–621] 
For the relief of Corina de Chalup Turcinovic. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 19, 2011 
Mr. LIPINSKI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JULY 24, 2012 
Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
For the relief of Corina de Chalup Turcinovic. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR CORINA 
DE CHALUP TURCINOVIC. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, Corina de Chalup Turcinovic shall be eligible for 
issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status 
to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent resi-
dence upon filing an application for issuance of an immi-
grant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment 
of status to lawful permanent resident. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Corina de Chalup 
Turcinovic enters the United States before the filing dead-
line specified in subsection (c), she shall be considered to 
have entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise 
eligible, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 
245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF 
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap-
plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica-
tion for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees 
within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.— 
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Corina de Chalup Turcinovic, the Secretary of 
State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, dur-
ing the current or next following fiscal year, the total num-
ber of immigrant visas that are made available to natives 
of the country of the alien’s birth under section 203(a) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, 
the total number of immigrant visas that are made avail-
able to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under 
section 202(e) of such Act. 
(e) 
DENIAL
OF
PREFERENTIAL
IMMIGRATION 
TREATMENT
FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES.—The natural 
parents, brothers, and sisters of Corina de Chalup 
Turcinovic shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be ac-
corded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act. 
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•HRES 880 EH 
Whereas 14 percent of all employers reported being a mem-
ber of a career and technical education advisory com-
mittee in a Census Bureau Survey; and 
Whereas employers assist postsecondary institutions offering 
career and technical education in developing programs 
that reflect the needs of industry: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the efforts of postsecondary institu-
tions offering career and technical education to educate 
and train workers for positions in high-demand indus-
tries; and 
(2) supports the connection postsecondary institu-
tions offering career and technical education provide be-
tween employers and students. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 880 
Recognizing the efforts of career and technical colleges to educate and train 
workers for positions in high-demand industries. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. CASSIDY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing the efforts of career and technical colleges to 
educate and train workers for positions in high-demand 
industries. 
Whereas the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that 
15,600,000 new jobs will be added to the labor force be-
tween 2006 and 2016, with population shifts and new 
technologies fueling job growth; 
Whereas more than 80 percent of respondents in the 2005 
National Association of Manufacturers Skills Gap report 
indicated that they are experiencing a shortage of quali-
fied workers; 
Whereas career and technical colleges provide the real-world 
situations necessary to engage students and prepare them 
for the workforce; 
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Whereas career and technical colleges provide an environment 
where students can apply fundamental academic skills 
and employability skills to complex job-related problems; 
Whereas career and technical colleges’ connections with local 
business leaders allow the use of workforce readiness cre-
dentials to spread from the ground up in a way that is 
mutually beneficial to students and employers; 
Whereas 14 percent of all employers reported being a mem-
ber of a career and technical education advisory com-
mittee in a Census Bureau Survey; and 
Whereas employers assist career and technical colleges in de-
veloping programs that reflect the needs of industry: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the efforts of career and tech-
nical colleges to educate and train workers for posi-
tions in high-demand industries; and 
(2) supports the connection career and technical 
colleges provide between employers and students. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 881 
Recognizing the citizens of Wills Point for commemorating 100th anniversary 
of President William Taft’s 1909 campaign stop and preserving the 
city’s history for future generations of Texans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. HENSARLING submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing the citizens of Wills Point for commemorating 
100th anniversary of President William Taft’s 1909 cam-
paign stop and preserving the city’s history for future 
generations of Texans. 
Whereas Wills Point, Texas, located in historic Van Zandt 
County, whose village proper was formed by and named 
for William Wills; 
Whereas the Texas and Pacific Railroad, upon completion in 
1873, attracted businesses from nearby communities to 
relocate to Wills Point; 
Whereas Wills Point became the first Van Zandt County 
community to incorporate in 1884, making 2009 the 
125th anniversary of its incorporation; 
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Whereas 100 years ago, President William H. Taft traveled 
by train across East Texas and made a whistle stop in 
Wills Point; and 
Whereas the City of Wills Point will hold a special re-enact-
ment and celebration of the 100th anniversary of Presi-
dent Taft’s 1909 visit on October 31, 2009: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the citizens of Wills Point for 
commemorating 100th anniversary of President Wil-
liam Taft’s 1909 campaign stop and preserving the 
city’s history for future generations of Texans; 
(2) acknowledges the tireless work and dedica-
tion of Mayor Scott McGriff and City Manager Jim 
Stephens for making this celebration a success; and 
(3) recognizes Wills Point city council members, 
officials, and historians who have worked to support 
this memorable occasion. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 882 
Commending Chief William J. Bratton for his service as Chief of Police 
of Los Angeles. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. WEINER, and Ms. 
HARMAN) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Chief William J. Bratton for his service as 
Chief of Police of Los Angeles. 
Whereas Chief William Bratton, who has served as Chief of 
Police of the Los Angeles Police Department since 2002, 
has announced his intent to resign that post effective Oc-
tober 31, 2009; 
Whereas William Bratton has served with distinction as Chief 
of Police of the cities of Boston, New York, and Los An-
geles; 
Whereas Chief Bratton’s leadership helped reduce violent 
crime by 36 percent in New York City during his tenure, 
in part by creating the successful CompStat program to 
track real time crime data; 
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Whereas the CompStat model has been adapted and ex-
panded in police departments around the Nation in order 
to maximize efficient use of police resources and promote 
accountability; 
Whereas under Chief Bratton’s leadership, crime in Los An-
geles has decreased for 6 consecutive years; 
Whereas violent crime in Los Angeles has decreased by 30 
percent from 2002 to 2008, while homicides decreased 42 
percent, in both cases far exceeding national rates of de-
clines; 
Whereas Chief Bratton has emphasized community policing 
and built strong relationships with minority communities 
around Los Angeles; 
Whereas Chief Bratton has been a leader in the fight against 
gang violence, both by cracking down on gang leadership 
and by enlisting community support to develop alter-
natives to gang membership for young people; and 
Whereas gang related homicides decreased by more than half 
from 350 in 2002 to 167 in 2008: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives com-
mends William J. Bratton for his past and future service 
in the interest of public safety and congratulates him on 
his successful tenure as Chief of Police of Los Angeles. 
Æ 
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