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H. R. 4608
One Hundred Sixth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday,
the twenty-fourth day of January, two thousand
An Act
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220 West Depot Street in
Greeneville, Tennessee, as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 220 West Depot Street
in Greeneville, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the United States courthouse
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4608
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220 West Depot Street
in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States Court-
house’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 8, 2000
Mr. JENKINS (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. BRYANT, Mr. WAMP, Mr.
HILLEARY, Mr. GORDON, Mr. CLEMENT, Mr. TANNER, and Mr. FORD)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220
West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 220 West
Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed
to be a reference to the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4608
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 28, 2000
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220
West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 220 West
Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed
to be a reference to the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
Passed the House of Representatives June 27, 2000.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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House Calendar No. 244
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4608
[Report No. 106–689]
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220 West Depot Street
in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States Court-
house’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 8, 2000
Mr. JENKINS (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. BRYANT, Mr. WAMP, Mr.
HILLEARY, Mr. GORDON, Mr. CLEMENT, Mr. TANNER, and Mr. FORD)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure
JUNE 22, 2000
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220
West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 220 West
Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed
to be a reference to the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
House Calendar No. 244
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4608
[Report No. 106–689]
A BILL
To designate the United States courthouse located
at 220 West Depot Street in Greeneville, Ten-
nessee, as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
JUNE 22, 2000
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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Calendar No. 722
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H.R. 4608
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 28, 2000
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
JULY 26, 2000
Reported by Mr. SMITH of New Hampshire, without amendment
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located at 220
West Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, as the
‘‘James H. Quillen United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 220 West
Depot Street in Greeneville, Tennessee, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed
to be a reference to the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
Calendar No. 722
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4608
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located
at 220 West Depot Street in Greeneville, Ten-
nessee, as the ‘‘James H. Quillen United States
Courthouse’’.
JULY 26, 2000
Reported without amendment
(2) the United States should add to this body
of knowledge through the conduct of appropriate re-
search; and
(3) representatives of the scientific community
and the industry can provide information and exper-
tise that would be valuable to the research author-
ized by this subsection.
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Food
and Drug Administration $5,000,000 for the purpose of
implementing this Act in each of fiscal years 2001, 2002,
2003, 2004, and 2005.
SEC. 4. STUDY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the availability of ap-
propriations, the Food and Drug Administration shall con-
duct an animal bioassay of radiofrequency emissions from
wireless telephones operating on frequencies between 825
and 1900 megahertz, inclusive.
(b) COORDINATION.—To the maximum extent prac-
ticable, the study described in subsection (a) shall be con-
sistent with the global research needs on such matters as
set forth by the International Electromagnetic Frequency
Project of the World Health Organization.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4609
To amend title 49, United States Code, to encourage airports to develop
and implement recycling programs for newspapers and other recyclable items.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 8, 2000
Ms. KILPATRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to encourage airports
to develop and implement recycling programs for news-
papers and other recyclable items.
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 ‘‘Airport Recycling Act
of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. AIRPORT RECYCLING PROGRAMS.
(a) POLICIES.—Section 47101(a) of title 49, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph
(12);
(2) by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (13) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(14) that airports should develop and imple-
ment recycling programs for newspapers and other
recyclable items.’’.
(b) AIRPORT
DEVELOPMENT
DEFINED.—Section
47102(3) of such title is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(I) developing and implementing recycling
programs for newspapers and other recyclable
items.’’.
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registered or recorded with Morocco or the 
United States and flying the flag of that coun-
try; 
(H) a good taken by Morocco or the 
United States or a person of Morocco or the 
United States from the seabed or beneath the 
seabed outside territorial waters, if Morocco or 
the United States has rights to exploit such 
seabed; 
(I) a good taken from outer space, if such 
good is obtained by Morocco or the United 
States or a person of Morocco or the United 
States and not processed in the territory of a 
country other than Morocco or the United 
States; 
(J) waste and scrap derived from—
(i) production or manufacture in the 
territory of Morocco or the United States, 
or both; or 
(ii) used goods collected in the terri-
tory of Morocco or the United States, or 
both, if such goods are fit only for the re-
covery of raw materials; 
(K) a recovered good derived in the terri-
tory of Morocco or the United States from used
goods and utilized in the territory of that coun-
try in the production of remanufactured goods; 
and 
(L) a good produced in the territory of 
Morocco or the United States, or both, exclu-
sively—
(i) from goods referred to in subpara-
graphs (A) through (J), or 
(ii) from the derivatives of goods re-
ferred to in clause (i), 
at any stage of production. 
(4) INDIRECT MATERIAL.—The term ‘‘indirect 
material’’ means a good used in the growth, produc-
tion, manufacture, testing, or inspection of a good 
but not physically incorporated into the good, or a 
good used in the maintenance of buildings or the op-
eration of equipment associated with the growth, 
production, or manufacture of a good, including— 
(A) fuel and energy; 
(B) tools, dies, and molds; 
(C) spare parts and materials used in the 
maintenance of equipment and buildings; 
(D) lubricants, greases, compounding ma-
terials, and other materials used in the growth,
production, or manufacture of a good or used 
to operate equipment and buildings; 
(E) gloves, glasses, footwear, clothing, 
safety equipment, and supplies; 
(F) equipment, devices, and supplies used 
for testing or inspecting the good; 
(G) catalysts and solvents; and 
(H) any other goods that are not incor-
porated into the good but the use of which in 
the growth, production, or manufacture of the 
good can reasonably be demonstrated to be a 
part of that growth, production, or manufac-
ture. 
(5) MATERIAL.—The term ‘‘material’’ means a 
good, including a part or ingredient, that is used in 
the growth, production, or manufacture of another 
good that is a new or different article of commerce 
that has been grown, produced, or manufactured in 
Morocco, the United States, or both. 
(6) MATERIAL PRODUCED IN THE TERRITORY 
OF MOROCCO OR THE UNITED STATES, OR BOTH.—
The term ‘‘material produced in the territory of Mo-
rocco or the United States, or both’’ means a good 
that is either wholly the growth, product, or manu-
facture of Morocco, the United States, or both, or a
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 460
AN ACT
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the
mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be
made the same as the age that applies with respect
to Federal law enforcement officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MANDATORY SEPARATION AGE FOR FIRE-
FIGHTERS.
(a) CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of sec-
tion 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘law
enforcement officer’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘that
officer’’.
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking the first sentence.
(b) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of sec-
tion 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘law
enforcement officer’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘that
officer’’.
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking the first sentence.
Passed the House of Representatives October 17,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 460
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory separa-
tion age for Federal firefighters be made the same as the age that
applies with respect to Federal law enforcement officers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1999
Mr. GALLEGLY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the
mandatory separation age for Federal firefighters be
made the same as the age that applies with respect
to Federal law enforcement officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MANDATORY SEPARATION AGE FOR FIRE-
FIGHTERS.
(a) CIVIL SERVICE RETIREMENT SYSTEM.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of sec-
tion 8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘law
enforcement officer’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘that
officer’’.
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
8335(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking the first sentence.
(b) FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of sec-
tion 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is
amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘law
enforcement officer’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘, firefighter,’’ after ‘‘that
officer’’.
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section
8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by striking the first sentence.
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4610
To require the Food and Drug Administration to conduct a study of the
health effects of radiofrequency emissions from wireless telephones.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 8, 2000
Mr. MARKEY (for himself and Mr. TIERNEY) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Commerce
A BILL
To require the Food and Drug Administration to conduct
a study of the health effects of radiofrequency emissions
from wireless telephones.
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 ‘‘Wireless Phone Health
Risk Assessment Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
(1) there is a growing international body of sci-
entific knowledge on electromagnetic energy and
wireless telephones;
and inspecting any aid to navigation and for
the purpose of ensuring compliance with this
subsection, to the extent that it is not possible
to provide advance notice.
‘‘(2) MAINTENANCE OF AID TO NAVIGATION.—
Any eligible entity to which a historic light station
is conveyed under this section shall not be required
to maintain any Federal aid to navigation associated
with a historic light station, except any private aids
to navigation permitted under section 83 of title 14,
United States Code, to the eligible entity.
‘‘(3) REVERSION.—In addition to any term or
condition established pursuant to this subsection, the
conveyance of a historic light station shall include a
condition that the historic light station, or any asso-
ciated historic artifact conveyed to the eligible entity
in conjunction with the historic light station convey-
ance, including but not limited to any lens or lan-
terns, at the option of the Administrator, shall re-
vert to the United States and be placed under the
administrative control of the Administrator, if—
‘‘(A) the historic light station, any part
thereof, or any associated historic artifact
ceases to be available for education, park, recre-
ation, cultural, or historic preservation purposes
for the general public at reasonable times and
under reasonable conditions which shall be set
forth in the eligible entity’s application;
‘‘(B) the historic light station or any part
thereof ceases to be maintained in a manner
that ensures its present or future use as a site
for a Federal aid to navigation;
‘‘(C) the historic light station, any part
thereof, or any associated historic artifact
ceases to be maintained in compliance with this
Act, the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards
for the Treatment of Historic Properties, 36
CFR part 68, and other applicable laws;
‘‘(D) the eligible entity to which the his-
toric light station is conveyed, sells, conveys, as-
signs, exchanges, or encumbers the historic
light station, any part thereof, or any associ-
ated historic artifact, without approval of the
Secretary;
‘‘(E) the eligible entity to which the his-
toric light station is conveyed, conducts any
commercial activities at the historic light sta-
tion, any part thereof, or in conjunction with
any associated historic artifact, without ap-
proval of the Secretary; or
terms or conditions the Secretary considers nec-
essary to protect the resources of the park unit or
wildlife refuge.
‘‘(iv) For those historic light stations referenced
in this paragraph, the Secretary is encouraged to
enter into cooperative agreements with appropriate
eligible entities, as provided in this Act, to the extent
such cooperative agreements are consistent with the
Secretary’s responsibilities to manage and admin-
ister the park unit or wildlife refuge, as appropriate.
‘‘(c) TERMS OF CONVEYANCE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The conveyance of a his-
toric light station shall be made subject to any con-
ditions, including the reservation of easements and
other rights on behalf of the United States, the Ad-
ministrator considers necessary to ensure that—
‘‘(A) the Federal aids to navigation located
at the historic light station in operation on the
date of conveyance remain the personal prop-
erty of the United States and continue to be op-
erated and maintained by the United States for
as long as needed for navigational purposes;
‘‘(B) there is reserved to the United States
the right to remove, replace, or install any Fed-
eral aid to navigation located at the historic
HR 4613 PCS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Historic
Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000’’.
SEC. 2. PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC LIGHT STATIONS.
Title III of the National Historic Preservation Act
(16 U.S.C. 470w, 470w–6) is amended by adding at the
end the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 308. HISTORIC LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In order to provide a national
historic light station program, the Secretary shall—
‘‘(1) collect and disseminate information con-
cerning historic light stations, including historic
lighthouses and associated structures;
‘‘(2) foster educational programs relating to the
history, practice, and contribution to society of his-
toric light stations;
‘‘(3) sponsor or conduct research and study into
the history of light stations;
‘‘(4) maintain a listing of historic light stations;
and
‘‘(5) assess the effectiveness of the program es-
tablished by this section regarding the conveyance of
historic light stations.
‘‘(b) CONVEYANCE OF HISTORIC LIGHT STATIONS.—
‘‘(1) PROCESS AND POLICY.—Not later than 1
year after the date of the enactment of this section,
operated and maintained by the United States, ex-
ternal to a vessel or aircraft, intended to assist a
navigator to determine position or safe course, or to
warn of dangers or obstructions to navigation, and
shall include, but not be limited to, a light, lens, lan-
tern, antenna, sound signal, camera, sensor, elec-
tronic navigation equipment, power source, or other
associated equipment.
‘‘(5) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means
the Secretary of the Interior.’’.
SEC. 3. SALE OF HISTORIC LIGHT STATIONS.
Title III of the National Historic Preservation Act
(16 U.S.C. 470w, 470w–6), as amended by section 2 of
this Act, is amended by adding at the end the following
new section:
‘‘SEC. 309. HISTORIC LIGHT STATION SALES.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the event no applicants are
approved for the conveyance of a historic light station pur-
suant to section 308, the historic light station shall be of-
fered for sale. Terms of such sales shall be developed by
the Administrator of General Services and consistent with
the requirements of section 308, subparagraphs (A)
through (D) and (H) of subsection (c)(1), and subsection
(c)(2). Conveyance documents shall include all necessary
covenants to protect the historical integrity of the historic
light station and ensure that any Federal aid to navigation
located at the historic light station is operated and main-
tained by the United States for as long as needed for that
purpose.
‘‘(b) NET SALE PROCEEDS.—Net sale proceeds from
the disposal of a historic light station—
‘‘(1) located on public domain lands shall be
transferred to the National Maritime Heritage Grant
Program, established by the National Maritime Her-
itage Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–451) within the
Department of the Interior; and
‘‘(2) under the administrative control of the
Coast Guard shall be credited to the Coast Guard’s
Operating Expenses appropriation account, and shall
be available for obligation and expenditure for the
maintenance of light stations remaining under the
administrative control of the Coast Guard, such
funds to remain available until expended and shall
be available in addition to funds available in the Op-
erating Expense appropriation for this purpose.’’.
SEC. 4. FUNDING.
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the
Secretary of the Interior such sums as may be necessary
to carry out this Act.
Passed the House of Representatives September 26,
2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
clause (II);
(B) by striking the period at the end of
subclause (III) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following new
subclause:
‘‘(IV) a review of the sufficiency
and distribution of staffing in the
skilled nursing facility to meet the
needs of residents 24 hours a day, 7
days a week.’’.
(3) DEVELOPMENT
OF
STANDARD
COST
RE-
PORTING FORM FOR ALL SKILLED NURSING FACILI-
TIES.—Section 1888(e) of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 1395yy(e)) is amended by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(13) REQUIRED
UNIFORM
COST
REPORTING
FORMS.—For cost reporting periods beginning on or
after October 1, 2001, a skilled nursing facility shall
submit to the Secretary a cost report for the cost re-
porting period involved using the standard, uniform
cost reporting form developed by the Secretary for
such purpose. Such standard, uniform form shall be
developed in a manner to enable the Secretary to as-
sess amounts of direct patient care furnished by
‘‘(1) located on public domain lands shall be
transferred to the National Maritime Heritage Grant
Program, established by the National Maritime Herit-
age Act of 1994 (Public Law 103–451) within the De-
partment of the Interior; and
‘‘(2) under the administrative control of the
Coast Guard shall be credited to the Coast Guard’s
Operating Expenses appropriation account, and shall
be available for obligation and expenditure for the
maintenance of light stations remaining under the
administrative control of the Coast Guard, such funds
to remain available until expended and shall be avail-
able in addition to funds available in the Operating
Expense appropriation for this purpose.’’.
SEC. 4. FUNDING.
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the
Secretary of the Interior such sums as may be necessary
to carry out this Act.
Union Calendar No. 538
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4613
[Report No. 106–890]
A BILL
To amend the National Historic Preservation Act
for purposes of establishing a national historic
lighthouse preservation program.
SEPTEMBER 26, 2000
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed