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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3115 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain clocks. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. KIRK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain clocks. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CLOCKS. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.57 
Clocks, whether or not put 
up in sets, put up for mail 
order retail sale, and each 
weighing not over 2.5 kg to-
gether with their retail pack-
aging (provided for in sub-
heading 9105.21.80) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 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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(C) to provide economic assistance to agri-
cultural producers, giving a priority to the sup-
port of specialty crops; or 
(D) for other purposes as determined by 
the Secretary. 
SEC. 202. EXTENSION OF MARKETING LOANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 1203(b) 
of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 
(7 U.S.C. 7933(b)), the Secretary shall extend the date 
of settlement of any marketing assistance loan made avail-
able under subtitle B of that Act (7 U.S.C. 7931 et seq.) 
for a period of not less than 180 days after the date on 
which the loan reaches maturity. 
(b) STORAGE PAYMENTS.—During the period of an 
extension under subsection (a), the Secretary shall make 
storage payments for any commodity affected by the mar-
keting assistance loan for which the extension was grant-
ed. 
SEC. 203. SUPPLEMENTAL ECONOMIC LOSS PAYMENTS. 
The Secretary shall make a supplemental economic 
loss payment to any producer on a farm that received a 
payment or loan for crop year 2005 under title I of the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 
U.S.C. 7901 et seq.) at a rate equal to the product ob-
tained by multiplying—
(1) 20 percent of the direct payment rate in ef-
fect for the program crop of the farmer; 
(2) the program crop base of the farmer; and 
(3) the program payment yield for each pro-
gram crop of the farmer. 
SEC. 204. NATIONAL DAIRY MARKET LOSS PAYMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1502 of the Farm Secu-
rity and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7982) 
is amended by striking ‘‘2005’’ each place it appears in 
subsections (f) and (g)(1) and inserting ‘‘2006’’. 
(b) PERIOD OF EFFECTIVENESS.—Notwithstanding 
section 257 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Def-
icit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 907), the amendment 
made by subsection (a) shall be effective only during the 
period beginning on the first day of the first month begin-
ning after the date of enactment of this Act and ending 
September 30, 2006. 
TITLE III—EMERGENCY 
DESIGNATION 
SEC. 301. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION. 
The amounts provided under this Act are designated 
as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of 
H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress). 
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‘‘(I) a nonattainment area with a 
later attainment date than the down-
wind area, or 
‘‘(II) an area in another State 
that the Administrator has found to 
be significantly contributing to non-
attainment in the downwind area in 
violation of section 110(a)(2)(D) and 
for which the Administrator has es-
tablished requirements through notice 
and comment rulemaking to eliminate 
the emissions causing such significant 
contribution. 
‘‘(B) The term ‘current classification’ 
means the classification of a downwind area 
under this section at the time of the determina-
tion under paragraph (2). 
‘‘(2) EXTENSION.—Notwithstanding the provi-
sions of subsection (b)(2) of this section, a down-
wind area that is not in attainment within 18 
months of the attainment deadline required under 
this section may seek an extension of time to come 
into attainment by petitioning the Administrator for 
such an extension. If the Administrator—
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‘‘(A) determines that any area is a down-
wind area with respect to a particular national 
ambient air quality standard for ozone; 
‘‘(B) approves a plan revision for such 
area as provided in paragraph (3) prior to a re-
classification under subsection (b)(2)(A); and 
‘‘(C) determines that the petitioning down-
wind area has demonstrated that it is affected 
by transport from an upwind area to a degree 
that affects the area’s ability to attain, 
the Administrator, in lieu of such reclassification, 
may extend the attainment date for such downwind 
area for such standard in accordance with paragraph 
(5). 
‘‘(3) APPROVAL.—In order to extend the attain-
ment date for a downwind area under this sub-
section, the Administrator may approve a revision of 
the applicable implementation plan for the downwind 
area for such standard that— 
‘‘(A) complies with all requirements of this 
Act applicable under the current classification 
of the downwind area, including any require-
ments applicable to the area under section 
172(c) for such standard;
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3116 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain glass articles. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. KIRK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain glass articles. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN GLASS ARTICLES. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.54 
Glass articles valued over $5 
each, whether or not put up 
in sets, put up for mail 
order retail sale, and each 
weighing not over 4 kg to-
gether with their retail pack-
aging (provided for in sub-
heading 7013.99.90) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3755 
To amend the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 848) to provide increased 
penalties for methamphetamine traffickers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 13, 2005 
Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. SOUDER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 848) 
to provide increased penalties for methamphetamine traf-
fickers. 
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 ‘‘Increased Penalties 
for Methamphetamine Traffickers Act’’.
SEC. 2. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AMENDMENT. 
Section 408 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 
U.S.C. 848) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(s) 
SPECIAL
PROVISION
FOR
METHAMPHET-
AMINE.—For the purposes of subsection (b), in the case 
of continuing criminal enterprise involving methamphet-
amine or its salts, isomers, or salts of isomers, paragraph 
(2)(A) shall be applied by substituting ‘100’ for ‘300’, and 
paragraph (2)(B) shall be applied by substituting 
‘$1,000,000’ for ‘$10 million dollars’.’’. 
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‘‘(B) includes any additional measures 
needed to demonstrate attainment by the ex-
tended attainment date provided under this 
subsection, and provides for implementation of 
those measures as expeditiously as practicable; 
and 
‘‘(C) provides appropriate measures to en-
sure that no area downwind of the area receiv-
ing the extended attainment date will be af-
fected by transport to a degree that affects the 
area’s ability to attain, from the area receiving 
the extension. 
‘‘(4) PRIOR
RECLASSIFICATION
DETERMINA-
TION.—If, after April 1, 2003, and prior to the time 
the 1-hour ozone standard no longer applies to a 
downwind area, the Administrator made a reclassi-
fication determination under subsection (b)(2)(A) 
for such downwind area, and the Administrator ap-
proves a plan consistent with subparagraphs (A) and 
(B) for such area, the reclassification shall be with-
drawn and, for purposes of implementing the 8-hour 
ozone national ambient air quality standard, the 
area shall be treated as if the reclassification never 
occurred. Such plan must be submitted no later than
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12 months following enactment of this subsection, 
and— 
‘‘(A) the plan revision for the downwind 
area must comply with all control and planning 
requirements of this Act applicable under the 
classification that applied immediately prior to 
reclassification, including any requirements ap-
plicable to the area under section 172(c) for 
such standard; and 
‘‘(B) the plan must include any additional 
measures needed to demonstrate attainment no 
later than the date on which the last reductions 
in pollution transport that have been found by 
the Administrator to significantly contribute to 
nonattainment are required to be achieved by 
the upwind area or areas. 
The attainment date extended under this subsection 
shall provide for attainment of such national ambi-
ent air quality standard for ozone in the downwind 
area as expeditiously as practicable but no later than 
the end of the first complete ozone season following 
the date on which the last reductions in pollution 
transport that have been found by the Administrator 
to significantly contribute to nonattainment are re-
quired to be achieved by the upwind area or areas.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3117 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain glass articles of lead crystal. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. KIRK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain glass articles 
of lead crystal. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN GLASS ARTICLES OF LEAD CRYSTAL. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.53 
Glass articles of lead crystal 
valued over $5 each, whether 
or not put up in sets, put up 
for mail order retail sale, 
and each weighing not over 
1.36 kg together with their 
retail packaging (provided 
for in subheading 
7013.91.50) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3756 
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and title 18, United States Code, 
with respect to methamphetamine, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 13, 2005 
Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. SOUDER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Controlled Substances Act and title 18, United 
States Code, with respect to methamphetamine, and for 
other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Increased Penalties 
for Environmental Crimes Related to Methamphetamine 
Act’’.
SEC. 2. CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT AMENDMENTS. 
Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (5), by inserting ‘‘or manufac-
turing’’ after ‘‘cultivating’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘or impris-
oned not more than five years, or both’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘and imprisoned not less than 5 nor more than 
15 years’’. 
SEC. 3. TITLE 18 AMENDMENT. 
Section 1864(d)(3) of title 18, United States Code, 
is amended by inserting ‘‘equipment and chemicals used 
in the illegal manufacture of a controlled substance and 
also includes’’ after ‘‘Such term includes’’. 
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‘‘(5) EXTENDED DATE.—The attainment date 
extended under this subsection shall provide for at-
tainment of such national ambient air quality stand-
ard for ozone in the downwind area as expeditiously 
as practicable but no later than the new date that 
the area would have been subject to had it been re-
classified under subsection (b)(2). 
‘‘(6) RULEMAKING.—Within 12 months after 
the enactment of this subsection, the Administrator 
shall, through notice and comment, promulgate rules 
to define the term ‘affected by transport to a degree 
that affects an areas ability to attain’ in order to en-
sure that downwind areas are not unjustly penalized, 
and for purposes of paragraphs (2) and (3) of this 
subsection.’’. 
SEC. 109. REBATES FOR SALES OF ROYALTY-IN-KIND OIL TO 
QUALIFIED SMALL REFINERIES. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall issue and begin implementing regulations by not 
later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, under which the Secretary of the Interior shall pay 
to a qualified small refinery a rebate for any sale to the 
qualified small refinery of crude oil obtained by the United 
States as royalty-in-kind.
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(b) AMOUNT OF REBATE.—The amount of any rebate 
paid pursuant to this section with respect to any sale of 
crude oil to a qualified small refinery— 
(1) shall reflect the actual costs of transporting 
such oil from the point of origin to the qualified 
small refinery; and 
(2) shall not exceed $4.50 per barrel of oil sold. 
(c) SUBJECT
TO APPROPRIATIONS.—The require-
ment to pay rebates under this section is subject to the 
availability of funds provided in advance in appropriations 
Acts. 
(d) TERMINATION.—This section and any regulations 
issued under this section shall not apply on and after any 
date on which the Secretary of Energy determines that 
United States domestic refining capacity is sufficient. 
(e) QUALIFIED SMALL REFINERY DEFINED.—In this 
section the term ‘‘qualified small refinery’’ means a refin-
ery of a small business refiner (as that term is defined 
in section 45H(c)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986) that demonstrates to the Secretary of the Interior 
that it had unused crude oil processing capacity in 2004. 
SEC. 110. STUDY AND REPORT RELATING TO STREAM-
LINING PAPERWORK REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) STUDY.—The Administrator shall study ways to 
streamline the paperwork requirements associated with
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‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—If the Secretary 
makes a written request for pediatric stud-
ies (including neonates, as appropriate) 
under subsection (b) or (c), the applicant 
or holder, not later than 180 days after re-
ceiving the written request, shall respond 
to the Secretary as to the intention of the 
applicant or holder to act on the request 
by— 
‘‘(I) indicating when the pediatric 
studies will be initiated, if the appli-
cant or holder agrees to the request; 
or 
‘‘(II) indicating that the appli-
cant or holder does not agree to the 
request and stating the reasons for 
declining the request. 
‘‘(ii) DISAGREE WITH REQUEST.—If, 
on or after the date of the enactment of 
the Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act 
of 2007, the applicant or holder does not 
agree to the request on the grounds that it 
is not possible to develop the appropriate 
pediatric formulation, the applicant or 
holder shall submit to the Secretary the 
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3118 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain music boxes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. KIRK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain music boxes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN MUSIC BOXES. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.52 
Music boxes, whether or not 
put up in sets, put up for 
mail order retail sale, and 
each weighing not over 6 kg 
together with their retail 
packaging (provided for in 
subheading 9208.10.00) ......
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3119 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on carfentazone ethyl. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. LAHOOD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on carfentazone 
ethyl. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CARFENTAZONE ETHYL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9901.01.54 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
carfentazone ethyl) is amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2006’’ 
and inserting ‘‘12/31/2009’’. 
(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 enactment of this Act. 
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‘‘(2) ELIGIBILITY LIMITATIONS DURING INITIAL 
DEMONSTRATION
PERIOD.—During the initial 5 
years of the demonstration program under this sec-
tion, a State demonstration project shall not apply 
to any of the following individuals: 
‘‘(A) Individuals who are 65 years of age 
or older. 
‘‘(B) Individuals who are disabled, regard-
less of whether or not their eligibility for med-
ical assistance under this title is based on such 
disability. 
‘‘(C) Individuals who are eligible for med-
ical assistance under this title only because they 
are (or were within previous 60 days) pregnant. 
‘‘(D) Individuals who have been eligible for 
medical assistance for a continuous period of 
less than 3 months. 
‘‘(3) LIMITATIONS.— 
‘‘(A) STATE
OPTION.—This subsection 
shall not be construed as preventing a State 
from further limiting eligibility to individuals 
who are likely to be eligible for medical assist-
ance for a period of one year or longer. 
‘‘(B) ON ENROLLEES IN MEDICAID MAN-
AGED
CARE
ORGANIZATIONS.—Insofar as the
State provides for eligibility of individuals who 
are enrolled in medicaid managed care organi-
zations, such individuals may participate in the 
State demonstration project only if the State 
provides assurances satisfactory to the Sec-
retary that the following conditions are met 
with respect to any such organization: 
‘‘(i) In no case may the number of 
such individuals enrolled in the organiza-
tion who participate in the project exceed 
5 percent of the total number of individ-
uals enrolled in such organization. 
‘‘(ii) The proportion of enrollees in 
the organization who so participate is not 
significantly disproportionate to the pro-
portion of such enrollees in other such or-
ganizations who participate. 
‘‘(iii) The State has provided for an 
appropriate adjustment in the per capita 
payments to the organization to account 
for such participation, taking into account 
differences in the likely use of health serv-
ices between enrollees who so participate 
and enrollees who do not so participate.
‘‘(4) VOLUNTARY PARTICIPATION.—An eligible 
individual shall be enrolled in a State demonstration 
project only if the individual voluntarily enrolls. 
Such an enrollment shall be effective for a period of 
12 months, but may be extended for additional peri-
ods of 12 months each with the consent of the indi-
vidual. 
‘‘(c) ALTERNATIVE BENEFITS.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The alternative benefits 
provided under this section shall consist, consistent 
with this subsection, of at least— 
‘‘(A) coverage for medical expenses in a 
year for items and services for which benefits 
are otherwise provided under this title after an 
annual deductible described in paragraph (2) 
has been met; and 
‘‘(B) contribution into a health opportunity 
account. 
Nothing in subparagraph (A) shall be construed as 
preventing a State from providing for coverage of 
preventive care (referred to in subsection (a)(3)) 
within the alternative benefits without regard to the 
annual deductible. 
‘‘(2) ANNUAL
DEDUCTIBLE.—The amount of 
the annual deductible described in paragraph (1)(A)
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3120 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cores used in remanufacture. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2005 
Mr. LAHOOD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cores used in 
remanufacture. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CORES USED IN REMANUFACTURE. 
(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 headings:
‘‘ 
9902.05.70 
Used fuel, lubricating or 
cooling medium pumps for 
internal combustion piston 
engines (provided for in sub-
heading 8413.30.10 or 
8413.30.90 ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2007 
......
9902.05.71 
Used compression-ignition 
internal combustion piston 
engines to be installed in ve-
hicles of subheading 8701.20 
or heading 8704 (provided 
for in subheading 
8408.20.20) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2007 
......
9902.05.72 
Used gear boxes for the ve-
hicles of subheading 8701.20 
or heading 8704 (provided 
for in subheading 
8708.40.10) .........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2007 
’’. 
(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 enactment of this Act. 
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