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H. Res. 824 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
October 28, 2009. 
Whereas the Northwestern women’s lacrosse team serves as 
important role models to young athletes, demonstrating 
excellence on the athletic field and in the classroom; 
Whereas Northwestern defeated North Carolina 21–7 to win 
the national championship on May 24, 2009; 
Whereas Northwestern finished the season with a 23–0 
record to win their fifth straight national championship; 
and 
Whereas senior Hannah Nielsen won the Tewaaraton Trophy, 
given to the Nation’s top player, and played a vital role 
in helping Northwestern to a 23–0 record in 2009, fin-
ishing her distinguished career as the Wildcats’ all-time 
leader in points (398) after becoming the NCAA Division 
I all-time assist leader with 224: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates Northwestern University and its 
athletes, coaches, faculty, students, administration, and 
alumni on the winning of the 2009 NCAA women’s la-
crosse championship;
•HRES 824 EH 
(2) recognizes and commends Northwestern Univer-
sity for its pursuit of athletic as well as academic excel-
lence; and 
(3) directs the Clerk of the House of Representa-
tives to make available enrolled copies of this resolution 
to Northwestern University President Henry S. Bienen, 
Athletic Director James Phillips, and Head Coach Kelly 
Amonte Hiller for appropriate display. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 824 
Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 
NCAA women’s lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern 
University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2009 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on win-
ning the 2009 NCAA women’s lacrosse championship, 
and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit 
of athletic and academic excellence. 
Whereas the Northwestern women’s lacrosse team serves as 
important role models to young athletes, demonstrating 
excellence on the athletic field and in the classroom; 
Whereas Northwestern defeated North Carolina 21–7 to win 
the national championship on May 24, 2009; 
Whereas Northwestern finished the season with a 23–0 
record to win their fifth straight national championship; 
and 
Whereas senior Hannah Nielsen won the Tewaaraton Trophy, 
given to the Nation’s top player, and played a vital role 
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in helping Northwestern to a 23–0 record in 2009, fin-
ishing her distinguished career as the Wildcats’ all-time 
leader in points (398) after becoming the NCAA Division 
I all-time assist leader with 224: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates Northwestern University and 
its athletes, coaches, faculty, students, administra-
tion, and alumni on the winning of the 2009 NCAA 
women’s lacrosse championship; 
(2) recognizes and commends Northwestern 
University for its pursuit of athletic as well as aca-
demic excellence; and 
(3) directs the Clerk of the House of Represent-
atives to make available enrolled copies of this reso-
lution to Northwestern University President Henry 
S. Bienen, Athletic Director James Phillips, and 
Head Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller for appropriate 
display. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 825 
Recognizing the P–3 Orion naval aircraft for 50 years of service. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2009 
Mr. OLSON submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing the P–3 Orion naval aircraft for 50 years of 
service. 
Whereas the P–3 Orion, a four-engine turboprop anti-sub-
marine and maritime surveillance aircraft, has been on 
the front line of the Navy’s land-based maritime patrol 
since its first flight on November 25, 1959; 
Whereas the P–3 Orion was originally designed as a land- 
based, long-range, anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft; 
Whereas the most capable version of the Orion, the P–3C, 
was first delivered to the Navy in 1969; 
Whereas the P–3 Orion’s mission has evolved in the 21st cen-
tury to include surveillance of the battle space, both at 
sea and over land; 
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Whereas the long-range capabilities of the P–3 Orion have 
provided instant, valuable information to ground troops 
in Operation Iraqi Freedom and the war on terror; 
Whereas the Navy continues to implement major improve-
ments and modernizations to the P–3 Orion to satisfy 
Navy and joint requirements through the early part of 
the 21st century; and 
Whereas many countries fly the P–3 Orion—including Can-
ada, Australia, Germany, and Spain—making it one of 
the most established Navy aircraft available to America’s 
allies: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recog-
nizes the P–3 Orion, its pilots, and its manufacturers for 
50 years of invaluable service to the Armed Forces and 
the United States. 
Æ 
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World War II veterans to Washington, DC, to be honored 
for their invaluable service, sacrifice, and dedication to 
our Nation; 
Whereas approximately 100 to 130 World War II veterans 
are selected by Louisiana HonorAir for each flight on a 
first-come-first-served basis; 
Whereas Louisiana HonorAir is run by volunteers and sus-
tained by donations and State grants; 
Whereas before Louisiana HonorAir culminates in Lafayette, 
Louisiana, on April 10, 2010, its last three flights will be 
chartered from New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 
26, October 10, and October 24, 2009; 
Whereas the 100th chartered flight of World War II veterans 
aboard U.S. Airways occurs during Louisiana HonorAir’s 
October 10, 2009, flight out of New Orleans, Louisiana, 
home to the National World War II Museum; 
Whereas, October 24, 2009, marks the 20th chartered flight 
of World War II veterans through Louisiana HonorAir; 
Whereas with the average World War II veteran being 86 
years old and becoming too ill to visit the World War II 
Memorial in Washington, DC, there are not many oppor-
tunities left to honor them for their service: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recog-
nizes Louisiana HonorAir for its 20 chartered flights of 
World War II veterans to Washington, DC, to visit the 
National World War II Memorial, honors the invaluable 
service and dedication of the World War II veterans to 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 826 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp 
should be issued in commemoration of Diwali, a festival celebrated by 
people of Indian origin. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2009 
Mr. PALLONE (for himself and Mr. MCDERMOTT) submitted the following res-
olution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Govern-
ment Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration 
of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin. 
Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Rep-
resentatives that— 
(1) a postage stamp should be issued by the 
United States Postal Service in commemoration of 
Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian ori-
gin; and 
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(2) the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee 
should recommend to the Postmaster General that 
such a stamp be issued. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 827 
Honoring the life and service of Dewey Lee Fletcher, Jr. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 14, 2009 
Mr. FLEMING (for himself, Mr. ALEXANDER, Mr. BOUSTANY, Mr. CAO, Mr. 
CASSIDY, Mr. MELANCON, and Mr. SCALISE) submitted the following res-
olution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
RESOLUTION 
Honoring the life and service of Dewey Lee Fletcher, Jr. 
Whereas the United States honors Lee Fletcher as a public 
servant, mentor, and friend to many; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher was born in Oak Grove, Louisiana, on 
April 29, 1966, and reared on a horse ranch and cotton 
farm by his grandparents Dayton C. Brown and Pat 
Brown; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher served as Student Body President at 
Louisiana Tech University and graduated with a Bach-
elor of Science degree in Agricultural Education in 1989; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher received a Master of Business Admin-
istration degree from Louisiana State University in 
Baton Rouge in 2000; 
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Whereas Lee Fletcher served as an aide in the Administra-
tion of President George H. W. Bush, District Director 
to Congressman Jim McCrery, Chief of Staff to Con-
gressman John Cooksey, and Chief of Staff to Congress-
man John Fleming; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher has been recognized as one of the 
greatest political minds in Louisiana, instrumental in 
electing candidates to local, State, and Federal office; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher, through his life, deeds, and service to 
others, has been, and will continue to be, an inspiration 
to many, and has touched the lives of all whom he met; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher was a man of strength, resilience, and 
perseverance who overcame the greatest of adversity to 
succeed; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher bravely fought cancer, finally suc-
cumbing on September 30, 2009, in his home State of 
Louisiana while watching his beloved Louisiana Tech 
Bulldogs defeat the University of Hawaii; 
Whereas Lee Fletcher will be forever remembered for his 
service to others, commitment to his ideals, love of fam-
ily, friends, community, State, and Nation, and for the 
joy and laughter he brought to all those who knew him; 
and 
Whereas his legacy will live on in the lives of those he 
touched: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives honors 
the long and dedicated service of Dewey Lee Fletcher, Jr. 
to the House of Representatives. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 828 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
November 2, 2009. 
Whereas in late 2006, T.D. Smith of Louisiana founded Lou-
isiana HonorAir, a nonprofit organization, which charters 
flights for World War II veterans on an all-expenses-paid, 
day-long trip from Louisiana to Washington, DC, to see 
the World War II Memorial, the Marine Corps Memorial, 
and to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier; 
Whereas since its first flight out of Lafayette, Louisiana in 
early 2007, Louisiana HonorAir has flown close to 2,000 
World War II veterans to Washington, DC, to be honored 
for their invaluable service, sacrifice, and dedication to 
our Nation; 
Whereas approximately 100 to 130 World War II veterans 
are selected by Louisiana HonorAir for each flight on a 
first-come-first-served basis; 
Whereas Louisiana HonorAir is run by volunteers and sus-
tained by donations and State grants; 
Whereas before Louisiana HonorAir culminates in Lafayette, 
Louisiana, on April 10, 2010, its last three flights will be 
chartered from New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 
26, October 10, and October 24, 2009; 
Whereas the 100th chartered flight of World War II veterans 
aboard U.S. Airways occurs during Louisiana HonorAir’s
•HRES 828 EH 
October 10, 2009, flight out of New Orleans, Louisiana, 
home to the National World War II Museum; 
Whereas, October 24, 2009, marks the 20th chartered flight 
of World War II veterans through Louisiana HonorAir; 
Whereas with the average World War II veteran being 86 
years old and becoming too ill to visit the World War II 
Memorial in Washington, DC, there are not many oppor-
tunities left to honor them for their service: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recognizes 
Louisiana HonorAir for its 20 chartered flights of World War 
II veterans to Washington, DC, to visit the National World 
War II Memorial, honors the invaluable service and dedica-
tion of the World War II veterans to our Nation, and sup-
ports the designation of a ‘‘Louisiana HonorAir Day’’. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
H. Res. 829 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
October 15, 2009. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider the conference report to accompany 
the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 2010, and for other purposes. The conference re-
port shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
the conference report and against its consideration are 
waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered 
on the conference report to its adoption without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate; and (2) one motion 
to recommit if applicable. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
House Calendar No. 120 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 829 
[Report No. 111–300] 
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill 
(H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland 
Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 14, 2009 
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, from the Committee on Rules, reported the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered 
to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the conference report to ac-
company the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider the conference report to ac-
company the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for 
the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. The 
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conference report shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against the conference report and against its con-
sideration are waived. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the conference report to its adoption 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate; 
and (2) one motion to recommit if applicable. 
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House Calendar No. 120 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 829 
[Report No. 111–300] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the conference report 
to accompany the bill (H.R. 2892) making ap-
propriations for the Department of Homeland 
Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2010, and for other purposes. 
OCTOBER 14, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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Committee on Natural Resources; and (2) one motion to re-
commit with or without instructions. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
HR 2659 EAS
‘‘(iii) with respect to immunization in-
formation, efforts are made to target preg-
nant women and the parents of children
under the age of 2.
‘‘(2) INTERAGENCY
COMMITTEE
ON
IMMUNIZA-
TION.—The Secretary, in conjunction with the Sec-
retary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development, and the Secretary of Education,
shall carry out activities through the Interagency
Committee on Immunization to incorporate immuni-
zation status assessments and referral services as an
integral part of the process by which individuals
apply for assistance under—
‘‘(A) the food stamp program under the
Food Stamp Act of 1977;
‘‘(B) section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act
of 1966;
‘‘(C) the Head Start Act;
‘‘(D) part A of title IV of the Social Secu-
rity Act;
‘‘(E) title XIX of the Social Security Act;
‘‘(F) any of the housing assistance laws of
the United States; and
•HRES 830 RH 
are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of 
rule XXI. The amendment printed in the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be 
considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be con-
sidered as read. All points of order against provisions in 
the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, 
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 Nat-
ural Resources; and (2) one motion to recommit with or 
without instructions. 
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House Calendar No. 121 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 830 
[Report No. 111–301] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2442) 
to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to expand 
the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Pro-
gram, and for other purposes. 
OCTOBER 14, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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Whereas prior to this year the Yankees had won 26 World 
Series Championships, the most in the Major Leagues; 
Whereas this historic franchise is located in the Bronx and 
is known as the ‘‘Bronx Bombers’’; 
Whereas the Yankees franchise has included all-time great 
players; 
Whereas for many years the Yankees played baseball in the 
historic Yankee Stadium; 
Whereas this year the Yankees opened a new stadium and 
hope to emulate the success achieved in the ‘‘House that 
Ruth Built’’; 
Whereas during the 2009 regular season, the Yankees had 
the best record in baseball, going 103–59; 
Whereas the Yankees finished at the top of the American 
League East Division; 
Whereas the Yankees went on to beat the Minnesota Twins 
3 games to 0; 
Whereas the Yankees then faced off against the Los Angeles 
Angels of Anaheim in the American League Champion-
ship Series, and emerged victorious in 6 games; 
Whereas that victory represented the 40th American League 
Pennant that the Yankees have won; 
Whereas the Yankees were matched up against a valiant 
Philadelphia Phillies squad for the World Series title; 
Whereas the Yankees were able to defeat the defending 
World Series Champions by 4 games to 2; 
Whereas this victory represents the Yankees’ 27th World Se-
ries Championship win; 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 832 
Recognizing and congratulating ACT, Inc. on 50 years of service to the 
Nation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 14, 2009 
Mr. LOEBSACK (for himself, Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. LATHAM, Mr. KING of Iowa, 
and Mr. BRALEY of Iowa) submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing and congratulating ACT, Inc. on 50 years of 
service to the Nation. 
Whereas ACT, Inc., formerly known as American College 
Testing, is a not-for-profit entity dedicated to helping 
people achieve educational and workplace success; 
Whereas since its founding in 1959 in Iowa City, Iowa, ACT, 
Inc. has served this mission for 50 years; 
Whereas ACT has representatives from all 50 States partici-
pating in its State organizations; 
Whereas ACT conducts research on college and career readi-
ness solutions to help all students graduate high school 
ready for college and workforce training programs; and 
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Whereas ACT is committed to bridging barriers that remain 
in accessing the globalized marketplace: Now, therefore, 
be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates ACT, Inc. on 50 years of 
service to the Nation; and 
(2) congratulates ACT employees, directors, 
and members of State organizations for their dedica-
tion in providing assistance to those in the Nation 
and around the world to achieve educational and 
workforce success. 
Æ 
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