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•HRES 1351 IH 
Whereas Dallas Braden was raised in Stockton, California, 
played high school baseball at Stagg High School in 
Stockton, California, and played collegiate baseball for 
American River College and the Texas Tech Red Raiders 
before being drafted by the Oakland Athletics in 2004 
and making his major league debut with the team in 
2007; 
Whereas Dallas Braden’s mother, Jodie Atwood, tragically 
died of cancer when he was in high school, so Braden 
celebrated Mother’s Day with his grandmother, Peggy 
Lindsey, with a hug on the field after his perfect game 
when he presented her with the game ball; 
Whereas the accomplishment was the result of the hard work 
of every player and coach on the Oakland Athletics base-
ball team, including Dallas Braden, Cliff Pennington, 
Daric Barton, Ryan Sweeney, Kevin Kouzmanoff, Eric 
Chavez, Adam Rosales, Eric Patterson, Landon Powell, 
Rajai Davis, and Manager Bob Geren; 
Whereas this marks the 19th perfect game in Major League 
Baseball history; 
Whereas Hall of Famer James ‘‘Catfish’’ Hunter pitched the 
only other perfect game in Oakland Athletics history 
against the Minnesota Twins on May 8, 1968; and 
Whereas the team has played at their current home in Oak-
land since 1968, winning 4 World Series, 6 American 
League pennants, and 14 West Division titles: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
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(1) congratulates Dallas Braden of the Oakland 
Athletics for pitching a perfect game on Mother’s 
Day, May 9, 2010; 
(2) recognizes the achievements of the players, 
coaches, and staff of the Oakland Athletics, whose 
hard work helped Dallas Braden to complete the 
perfect game; and 
(3) recognizes the loyalty of Athletics baseball 
fans in the East Bay and around the United States. 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1358 
Recognizing the contribution made by the James Martin Center for Non-
proliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies 
to combat the spread of weapons of mass destruction by training the 
next generation of nonproliferation specialists and disseminating timely 
information and analysis. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 13, 2010 
Mr. FARR (for himself, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. 
THOMPSON of California, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. GEORGE MIL-
LER
of California, Ms. LEE
of California, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. 
MCNERNEY, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. STARK, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. HONDA, Ms. ZOE 
LOFGREN of California, Mr. CARDOZA, Mr. COSTA, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. 
DREIER, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. BECERRA, Ms. CHU, Ms. WATSON, Ms. WA-
TERS, Ms. HARMAN, Ms. RICHARDSON, Ms. LINDA T. SA´NCHEZ of Cali-
fornia, Mr. BACA, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of Cali-
fornia, Mr. ISSA, Mr. BILBRAY, Mr. FILNER, and Mrs. DAVIS of Cali-
fornia) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing the contribution made by the James Martin 
Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey In-
stitute of International Studies to combat the spread 
of weapons of mass destruction by training the next 
generation of nonproliferation specialists and dissemi-
nating timely information and analysis. 
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H. Res. 1353 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
May 25, 2010. 
Whereas education is the key to a successful future for many 
people in the United States; 
Whereas the ability of some students to attend an institution 
of higher education is conditional on the availability of 
student financial assistance; 
Whereas the cost of higher education continues to rise for 4- 
year private colleges and universities, 4-year public col-
leges and universities, 2-year community colleges, and for 
profit institutions; 
Whereas students and families across the United States are 
making important decisions about financing their edu-
cation at an institution of higher education; 
Whereas efforts to increase awareness about student financial 
aid options are necessary for students across the United 
States to receive all of the financial aid available to them; 
Whereas increasing awareness about the Free Application for 
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ensures that more eligible 
students may benefit from Federal financial assistance; 
Whereas students must complete and submit a new FAFSA 
each school year to be considered for all forms of Federal 
financial aid;
•HRES 1353 EH 
Whereas each year, about 16,000,000 students apply for fi-
nancial aid by filling out the FAFSA; 
Whereas increasing access to Federal financial aid helps re-
duce students’ reliance on costly private loans; and 
Whereas Student Financial Aid Awareness Month will help 
call attention to the critical role financial assistance plays 
in helping students attending an institution of higher 
education: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of Student Finan-
cial Aid Awareness Month; 
(2) encourages students and families across the 
United States to participate in activities being offered 
during Student Financial Aid Awareness Month; and 
(3) recognizes the importance of educating students 
and families about Federal student financial aid. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1353 
Supporting the goals and ideals of Student Financial Aid Awareness Month 
to raise awareness of student financial aid. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 12, 2010 
Mr. BISHOP of New York submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Supporting the goals and ideals of Student Financial Aid 
Awareness Month to raise awareness of student financial 
aid. 
Whereas education is the key to a successful future for many 
people in the United States; 
Whereas the ability of some students to attend an institution 
of higher education is conditional on the availability of 
student financial assistance; 
Whereas the cost of higher education continues to rise for 4- 
year private colleges and universities, 4-year public col-
leges and universities, 2-year community colleges, and for 
profit institutions; 
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Whereas students and families across the United States are 
making important decisions about financing their edu-
cation at an institute of higher education; 
Whereas efforts to increase awareness about student financial 
aid options are necessary for students across the United 
States to receive all of the financial aid available to them; 
Whereas increasing awareness about the Free Application for 
Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) ensures that more eligible 
students may benefit from Federal financial assistance; 
Whereas students must complete and submit a new FAFSA 
each school year to be considered for all forms of Federal 
financial aid; 
Whereas each year, about 14,000,000 students apply for fi-
nancial aid by filling out the FAFSA; 
Whereas increasing access to Federal financial aid helps re-
duce students’ reliance on costly private loans; and 
Whereas Student Financial Aid Awareness Month will help 
call attention to the critical role financial assistance plays 
in helping students attending an institution of higher 
education: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the goals and ideals of Student Fi-
nancial Aid Awareness Month; 
(2) encourages students and families across the 
United States to participate in Student Financial 
Aid Awareness Month; and 
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(3) recognizes the importance of educating stu-
dents and families about Federal Student Financial 
Aid. 
Æ 
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South America’s Amazon River flood plain ecosystem, its 
animals, and inhabitants; 
Whereas the John G. Shedd Aquarium meticulously cares for 
more than 32,000 animals and over 1,500 species; and 
Whereas for 80 years, the John G. Shedd Aquarium has edu-
cated the children of the United States, protected and 
preserved the environment, attracted people from around 
the world to visit the City of Chicago, and has contrib-
uted greatly to Chicago’s strong economy and job oppor-
tunity: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recog-
nizes the tremendous contributions the John G. Shedd 
Aquarium has made to the State of Illinois as a distin-
guished cultural, scientific, conservation, and educational 
institution, as well as an economic engine for the City of 
Chicago, the State of Illinois, and the region. 
Æ 
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Whereas the national security of the United States is en-
hanced by reducing the role and numbers of nuclear 
weapons and other weapons of mass destruction; 
Whereas in Prague, Czech Republic, on April 13, 2009, the 
United States called for a new international effort to se-
cure all vulnerable nuclear materials around the world in 
four years and proposed a comprehensive agenda to re-
duce the global nuclear arsenal and stop the spread of 
nuclear weapons to achieve the ultimate goal of a world 
without nuclear weapons; 
Whereas the United Nations Security Council unanimously 
passed Resolution 1887 endorsing this comprehensive 
agenda, including the goal of securing all nuclear mate-
rials; 
Whereas United Nations Security Council Resolution 1887 
reaffirmed that the proliferation of weapons of mass de-
struction, and their means of delivery, constitutes a 
threat to international peace and security; 
Whereas United Nations Security Council Resolution 1887 
called for further progress on all aspects of disarmament 
to enhance global security; 
Whereas President Barack Obama stated in his opening re-
marks to the Plenary Session of the April 2010 Nuclear 
Security Summit in Washington, DC, ‘‘Two decades after 
the end of the Cold War, we face a cruel irony of his-
tory—the risk of a nuclear confrontation between nations 
has gone down, but the risk of nuclear attack has gone 
up’’; 
Whereas Russia and the United States possess 95 percent of 
the world’s nuclear warheads and enhancing their own se-
curity and demonstrating their commitment to reducing 
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Whereas Johnny Grant approved the creation of a second row 
of stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame that would alter-
nate with existing stars; 
Whereas, on February 1, 1994, the Hollywood Walk of Fame 
was extended one block to the west from Sycamore Ave-
nue to La Brea Avenue on Hollywood Boulevard; 
Whereas, on February 1, 1994, Sophia Loren was honored 
with the 2,000th star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame; 
Whereas the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a top visitor attrac-
tion in the City of Los Angeles; and 
Whereas today an average of two stars are added to the Hol-
lywood Walk of Fame each month: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives commends 
and congratulates the Hollywood Walk of Fame on the occa-
sion of its 50th anniversary. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 135 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget in 
the One Hundred Eleventh Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2009 
Mr. SPRATT submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration 
RESOLUTION 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on 
the Budget in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress. 
Resolved, 
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES. 
For the expenses of the Committee on the Budget 
(hereafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘Com-
mittee’’), including the expenses of all staff salaries, there 
shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the House 
of Representatives for committee salaries and expenses, 
not more than $12,701,442.00 for the One Hundred Elev-
enth Congress. 
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SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS. 
Of the amount specified in section 1— 
(1) not more than $6,350,721.00 shall be avail-
able for expenses incurred during the period begin-
ning at noon on January 3, 2009, and ending imme-
diately before noon on January 3, 2010; and 
(2) not more than $6,350,721.00 shall be avail-
able for expenses incurred during the period begin-
ning at noon on January 3, 2010, and ending imme-
diately before noon on January 3, 2011. 
SEC. 3. VOUCHERS. 
Payments under this resolution shall be made on 
vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the 
Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner 
directed by the Committee on House Administration. 
SEC. 4. REGULATIONS. 
Amounts made available under this resolution shall 
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by 
the Committee on House Administration. 
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H. Res. 1363 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
May 20, 2010. 
Resolved, That the Committee on Education and Labor 
is granted the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule 
X of the Rules of the House of Representatives in further-
ance of the investigation by such committee into underground 
coal mine operator compliance with the Federal Mine Safety 
and Health Act of 1977, as amended, and into other related 
matters. 
SEC. 2. (a) The chair of the Committee on Education 
and Labor shall transmit to the Committee on Rules, not 
later than 2 days following an adjournment sine die of the 
second session of the 111th Congress, or January 2, 2011, 
whichever occurs first, a report on the activities of the Com-
mittee on Education and Labor undertaken pursuant to this 
resolution. Such report shall indicate— 
(1) the total number of depositions taken; 
(2) the number of depositions taken pursuant to 
subpoenas; and
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1363 
Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules 
of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and 
Labor for purposes of its investigation into underground coal mining 
safety. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2010 
Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California submitted the following resolution; which 
was referred to the Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule 
X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the 
Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its 
investigation into underground coal mining safety. 
Resolved, That the Committee on Education and 
Labor is granted the authority provided under clause 
4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representa-
tives in furtherance of the investigation by such committee 
into underground coal mine operator compliance with the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, as amended, 
and into other related matters. 
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SEC. 2. (a) The chair of the Committee on Education 
and Labor shall transmit to the Committee on Rules, not 
later than 2 days following an adjournment sine die of 
the second session of the 111th Congress, or January 2, 
2011, whichever occurs first, a report on the activities of 
the Committee on Education and Labor undertaken pur-
suant to this resolution. Such report shall indicate— 
(1) the total number of depositions taken; 
(2) the number of depositions taken pursuant 
to subpoenas; and 
(3) the name of each deponent that the com-
mittee has publicly identified by name as a depo-
nent. 
(b) Upon receipt of the report described in subsection 
(a) by the Committee on Rules, the chair of the Committee 
on Rules shall submit such report for publication in the 
Congressional Record. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 197 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1363 
[Report No. 111–487] 
Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules 
of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and 
Labor for purposes of its investigation into underground coal mining 
safety. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2010 
Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California submitted the following resolution; which 
was referred to the Committee on Rules 
MAY 19, 2010 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule 
X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the 
Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its 
investigation into underground coal mining safety. 
Resolved, That the Committee on Education and 
Labor is granted the authority provided under clause 
4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representa-
tives in furtherance of the investigation by such committee 
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into underground coal mine operator compliance with the 
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, as amended, 
and into other related matters. 
SEC. 2. (a) The chair of the Committee on Education 
and Labor shall transmit to the Committee on Rules, not 
later than 2 days following an adjournment sine die of 
the second session of the 111th Congress, or January 2, 
2011, whichever occurs first, a report on the activities of 
the Committee on Education and Labor undertaken pur-
suant to this resolution. Such report shall indicate— 
(1) the total number of depositions taken; 
(2) the number of depositions taken pursuant 
to subpoenas; and 
(3) the name of each deponent that the com-
mittee has publicly identified by name as a depo-
nent. 
(b) Upon receipt of the report described in subsection 
(a) by the Committee on Rules, the chair of the Committee 
on Rules shall submit such report for publication in the 
Congressional Record. 
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Whereas the legislatures of 23 States have passed resolutions 
recommending the use of the Eddie Eagle Program; and 
Whereas the governors of 26 States have signed resolutions 
recommending the use of the Eddie Eagle Program: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) commends the National Rifle Association 
for developing the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program 
and teaching 23,000,000 children its lifesaving mes-
sage; 
(2) supports the goals and objectives of the Na-
tional Rifle Association’s Eddie Eagle gun safety 
program; 
(3) encourages educators across the United 
States to incorporate gun education programs in ele-
mentary school curricula to help decrease the inci-
dence of accidental gun-related deaths among chil-
dren; and 
(4) encourages civic and community organiza-
tions concerned about the safety and well-being of 
children across the United States to support funding 
for the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program at the local 
level. 
Æ 
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House Calendar No. 197 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1363 
[Report No. 111–487] 
RESOLUTION 
Granting the authority provided under clause 
4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives to the Committee on Education 
and Labor for purposes of its investigation into 
underground coal mining safety. 
MAY 19, 2010 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Budget and Account-
ing Transparency Act of 2012’’. 
TITLE I—FAIR VALUE 
ESTIMATES 
SEC. 101. CREDIT REFORM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title V of the Congressional 
Budget Act of 1974 is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘TITLE V—FAIR VALUE 
‘‘SEC. 501. PURPOSES. 
‘‘The purposes of this title are to— 
‘‘(1) measure more accurately the costs of Fed-
eral credit programs by accounting for them on a 
fair value basis; 
‘‘(2) place the cost of credit programs on a 
budgetary basis equivalent to other Federal spend-
ing; 
‘‘(3) encourage the delivery of benefits in the 
form most appropriate to the needs of beneficiaries; 
and 
‘‘(4) improve the allocation of resources among 
Federal programs. 
‘‘SEC. 502. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘For purposes of this title: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘direct loan’ means a disburse-
ment of funds by the Government to a non-Federal
•HRES 1364 EH 
Whereas the historic Chatham County Courthouse was par-
tially destroyed by a tragic fire that broke out on March 
25, 2010, at approximately 4:15 p.m.; 
Whereas firefighters, led by Chatham Country Fire Marshal 
Thomas Bender, courageously fought the blaze and pro-
tected surrounding buildings from damage; 
Whereas government officials of the North Carolina Adminis-
trative Office of the Courts, Chatham County, and the 
town of Pittsboro have worked tirelessly to ensure the 
continuity of judicial operations in Chatham County and 
to develop a plan to restore the courthouse; and 
Whereas the North Carolina court system, Chatham County, 
and the town of Pittsboro experienced a significant and 
tragic loss as a result of the March 25, 2010 fire: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) expresses condolences to the North Carolina 
court system, Chatham County, and the town of Pitts-
boro for the tragic loss of the Chatham County Court-
house; 
(2) commends the heroic actions of the Chatham 
County firefighters and first responders who worked tire-
lessly to combat the Courthouse fire, minimize the dam-
age to the Courthouse and the historic materials con-
tained therein, and protect the public; 
(3) recognizes the community significance of the 
Courthouse as a cornerstone of justice and the rule of 
law in Chatham County; and
•HRES 1364 EH 
(4) recognizes the impact that more than a century 
of landmark court decisions has made on the judicial 
system of the Town of Pittsboro, Chatham County, and 
North Carolina. 
Attest: 
Clerk.