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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1017 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve requirements 
under the Medicaid Program for items and services furnished in or 
through an educational program or setting to children, including children 
with developmental, physical, or mental health needs, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2007 
Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. WHITFIELD, Mr. GEORGE MILLER of Cali-
fornia, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. MCDERMOTT, 
and Mr. FARR) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to improve 
requirements under the Medicaid Program for items and 
services furnished in or through an educational program 
or setting to children, including children with develop-
mental, physical, or mental health needs, 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 ‘‘Protecting Children’s 
Health in Schools Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM 
FOR ITEMS AND SERVICES FURNISHED IN OR 
THROUGH AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM OR 
SETTING TO CHILDREN, INCLUDING CHIL-
DREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL, PHYSICAL, OR 
MENTAL HEALTH NEEDS. 
(a) REQUIREMENTS FOR PAYMENTS.—Section 1903 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (i)— 
(A) in paragraph (22), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (22), the 
following new paragraphs: 
‘‘(23) with respect to any amount expended by, 
or on behalf of, the State (including by a local edu-
cational agency in the State or the lead agency in 
the State with responsibility for administering part 
C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) 
for an item or service provided under the State plan 
in or through an educational program or setting, or 
for any administrative cost incurred to carry out the 
State plan in or through such a program or setting, 
or for a transportation service for an individual who 
has not attained age 21, unless the requirements of 
subsection (aa) are met; or 
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 186 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Whereas 2007 is the 75th year that Brookgreen Gardens is 
open to the public; 
Whereas in 1930 philanthropist Archer M. Huntington and 
his wife, sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington, purchased 
9,100 acres of South Carolina land that stretched from 
the Waccamaw River to the Atlantic Ocean;
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Whereas within the tract of such land were the remnants of 
four rice plantations, including the Oaks, Springfield, 
Laurel Hill, and Brookgreen; 
Whereas the Huntingtons created Brookgreen Gardens on a 
300-acre parcel of land with massive live oak trees which 
were planted nearly two centuries earlier; 
Whereas in 1932 the Huntingtons opened Brookgreen Gar-
dens to the public and established it as both a nature 
preserve and a showcase for American figurative sculp-
ture; 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens consists of two main compo-
nents: the Huntington Sculpture Garden and the 
Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve; 
Whereas more than 550 works by hundreds of American art-
ists are displayed in the Huntington Sculpture Garden; 
Whereas the Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve is 
rich with evidence of the great rice plantations of the 
1800s, contains native and domestic animal exhibits, and 
is the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and 
Aquariums on the coast of either North Carolina or 
South Carolina; and 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens is designated a National His-
toric Landmark by the National Park Service: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That Congress honors Brookgreen Gardens
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in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, on its 75th anniversary 
of being open to the public. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 24, 
2007. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
‘‘(24) with respect to any amount expended for 
an item or service provided under the State plan in 
or through an educational program or setting, or for 
any administrative cost incurred to carry out the 
plan in or through such a program or setting by, or 
on behalf of, the State through an agency that is not 
the State agency with responsibility for admin-
istering the State plan (including a local educational 
agency in the State or the lead agency in the State 
with responsibility for administering part C of the 
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act) and 
that enters into a contract or other arrangement 
with a person or entity for or in connection with the 
collection or submission of claims for such an ex-
penditure or cost, unless the agency— 
‘‘(A) if not a public agency operating a 
consortium with other public agencies, uses a 
competitive bidding process or otherwise to con-
tract with such person or entity at a reasonable 
rate commensurate with the services performed 
by the person or entity; and 
‘‘(B) requires that any fees (including any 
administrative fees) to be paid to the person or 
entity for the collection or submission of such 
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 186 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Honoring the 75th anniversary of Brookgreen 
Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.
claims are identified as a non-contingent, speci-
fied dollar amount in the contract.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(aa) REQUIREMENTS
FOR FEDERAL FINANCIAL 
PARTICIPATION FOR FURNISHING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING MEDICALLY NEEDED TRANSPORTATION) IN 
OR THROUGH
AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM
OR SET-
TING.—For purposes of subsection (i)(23), the require-
ments of this subsection are the following: 
‘‘(1) APPROVED METHODOLOGY FOR EXPENDI-
TURES FOR BUNDLED ITEMS, SERVICES, AND AD-
MINISTRATIVE COSTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—In the case of any 
amount expended by, or on behalf of, the State 
for a bundle of individual items, services, and 
administrative costs under the State plan that 
are furnished in or through an educational pro-
gram or setting, the expenditure must be made 
in accordance with a methodology approved by 
the Secretary which— 
‘‘(i) provides for an itemization to the 
Secretary in a manner that ensures ac-
countability of the cost of the bundled 
items, services, and administrative costs 
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IV 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 186 
Honoring the 75th anniversary of Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, 
South Carolina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 18, 2007 
Mr. BROWN of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, 
Mr. BARRETT of South Carolina, Mr. INGLIS of South Carolina, Mr. 
SPRATT, and Mr. CLYBURN) submitted the following concurrent resolu-
tion; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Honoring the 75th anniversary of Brookgreen Gardens in 
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. 
Whereas 2007 is the 75th year that Brookgreen Gardens is 
open to the public; 
Whereas in 1930 philanthropist Archer M. Huntington and 
his wife, sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington, purchased 
9,100 acres of South Carolina land that stretched from 
the Waccamaw River to the Atlantic Ocean; 
Whereas within the tract of such land were the remnants of 
four rice plantations, including the Oaks, Springfield, 
Laurel Hill, and Brookgreen; 
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•HCON 186 IH 
Whereas the Huntingtons created Brookgreen Gardens on a 
300-acre parcel of land with massive live oak trees which 
were planted nearly two centuries earlier; 
Whereas in 1932 the Huntingtons opened Brookgreen Gar-
dens to the public and established it as both a nature 
preserve and a showcase for American figurative sculp-
ture; 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens consists of two main compo-
nents: the Huntington Sculpture Garden and the 
Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve; 
Whereas more than 550 works by hundreds of American art-
ists are displayed in the Huntington Sculpture Garden; 
Whereas the Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve is 
rich with evidence of the great rice plantations of the 
1800s, contains native and domestic animal exhibits, and 
is the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and 
Aquariums on the coast of either North Carolina or 
South Carolina; and 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens is designated a National His-
toric Landmark by the National Park Service: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That Congress honors Brookgreen Gardens 
in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, on its 75th anniversary 
of being open to the public. 
Æ 
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and includes payment rates and the meth-
odologies underlying the establishment of 
such rates; 
‘‘(ii) has a sound basis for deter-
mining such payment rates and methodolo-
gies; and 
‘‘(iii) matches payments for the bun-
dled items, services, and administrative 
costs with corresponding items and services 
provided and administrative costs incurred 
under the State plan. 
‘‘(B) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing 
in subparagraph (A) shall be construed as— 
‘‘(i) requiring a State to establish and 
apply such a methodology through a State 
plan amendment; 
‘‘(ii) requiring a State with such an 
approved methodology to obtain the ap-
proval of the Secretary for any increase in 
rates of reimbursement that are estab-
lished consistent with such methodology; or 
‘‘(iii) prohibiting the Secretary from 
reviewing a State’s costs for the individual 
items, services, and administrative costs 
that make up a proposed bundle of items, 
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services, and costs as a condition of ap-
proval of the methodology that the State 
will establish to determine the rate of reim-
bursement for such bundle of items, serv-
ices, and costs. 
‘‘(2) APPLICATION OF MARKET RATE FOR INDI-
VIDUAL
ITEMS, 
SERVICES, 
ADMINISTRATIVE 
COSTS.—In the case of an amount expended by, or 
on behalf of, the State for an individual item, serv-
ice, or administrative cost under the State plan that 
is furnished in or through an educational program 
or setting, the State must establish that the amount 
expended— 
‘‘(A) does not exceed the amount that 
would have been paid for the item, service, or 
administrative cost if the item or service was 
provided or the cost was incurred by an entity 
in or through a program or setting other than 
an educational program or setting; or 
‘‘(B) if the amount expended for the item, 
service, or administrative cost is higher than 
the amount described in subparagraph (A), was 
necessary. 
‘‘(3) TRANSPORTATION SERVICES.— 
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III 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 186 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2007 
Received and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Honoring the 75th anniversary of Brookgreen Gardens in 
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. 
Whereas 2007 is the 75th year that Brookgreen Gardens is 
open to the public; 
Whereas in 1930 philanthropist Archer M. Huntington and 
his wife, sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington, purchased 
9,100 acres of South Carolina land that stretched from 
the Waccamaw River to the Atlantic Ocean; 
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HCON 186 RFS 
Whereas within the tract of such land were the remnants of 
four rice plantations, including the Oaks, Springfield, 
Laurel Hill, and Brookgreen; 
Whereas the Huntingtons created Brookgreen Gardens on a 
300-acre parcel of land with massive live oak trees which 
were planted nearly two centuries earlier; 
Whereas in 1932 the Huntingtons opened Brookgreen Gar-
dens to the public and established it as both a nature 
preserve and a showcase for American figurative sculp-
ture; 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens consists of two main compo-
nents: the Huntington Sculpture Garden and the 
Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve; 
Whereas more than 550 works by hundreds of American art-
ists are displayed in the Huntington Sculpture Garden; 
Whereas the Lowcountry History and Wildlife Preserve is 
rich with evidence of the great rice plantations of the 
1800s, contains native and domestic animal exhibits, and 
is the only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and 
Aquariums on the coast of either North Carolina or 
South Carolina; and 
Whereas Brookgreen Gardens is designated a National His-
toric Landmark by the National Park Service: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That Congress honors Brookgreen Gardens 
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in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, on its 75th anniversary 
of being open to the public. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 24, 
2007. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—In the case of an 
amount expended by, or on behalf of, the State 
for furnishing in or through an educational pro-
gram or setting a transportation service for an 
individual who has not attained age 21 and who 
is eligible for medical assistance under the 
State plan, the State mush establish that— 
‘‘(i) a medical need for transportation 
is specifically listed in the individualized 
education program for the individual estab-
lished pursuant to part B of the Individ-
uals with Disabilities Education Act or, in 
the case of an infant or a toddler with a 
disability, in the individualized family serv-
ice plan established for such infant or tod-
dler pursuant to part C of such Act, or is 
furnished to the individual pursuant to sec-
tion 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; 
‘‘(ii) the vehicle used to furnish such 
transportation service is specially equipped 
or staffed to accommodate individuals who 
have not attained age 21 with develop-
mental, physical, or mental health needs; 
and 
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‘‘(iii) payment for such service is 
made only for costs directly attributable to 
costs associated with transporting individ-
uals who have not attained age 21 and 
whose developmental, physical, or mental 
health needs require transport in such a 
vehicle in order to receive the services for 
which medical assistance is provided under 
the State plan. 
‘‘(B) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing 
in subparagraph (A) shall be construed as 
modifying the obligation of a State to ensure 
that an individual who has not attained age 21 
and who is eligible for medical assistance under 
the State plan receives necessary transportation 
services to and from a provider of medical as-
sistance in or through a program or setting 
other than an educational program or setting.’’. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROVISION OF ITEMS 
AND SERVICES THROUGH MEDICAID MANAGED CARE OR-
GANIZATIONS.— 
(1) CONTRACTUAL
REQUIREMENTS.—Section 
1903(m)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396b(m)(2)) is amended— 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5972 
AN ACT 
To make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain 
administrative authorities of the United States Capitol 
Police, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
202 
SEC. 404. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH SELF-DIRECTED IN-
VESTMENT WINDOW. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 8438(b)(1) of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period 
and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding after subparagraph (E) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(F) a self-directed investment window, if 
the Board authorizes such window under para-
graph (5).’’. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—Section 8438(b) of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(5)(A) The Board may authorize the addition of a 
self-directed investment window under the Thrift Savings 
Plan if the Board determines that such addition would be 
in the best interests of participants. 
‘‘(B) The self-directed investment window shall be 
limited to— 
‘‘(i) low-cost, passively-managed index funds 
that offer diversification benefits; and
administering part C of the Individuals with 
Disabilities Education Act; and 
‘‘(II) prevent duplication of services and 
payments under this title with respect to items 
and services covered under the State plan that 
are furnished in or through an educational pro-
gram or setting to such individuals enrolled 
under the contract.’’. 
(2) 
PROHIBITION
ON
DUPLICATIVE
PAY-
MENTS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1903(i) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(i)), as 
amended by subsection (a), is amended— 
(i) in paragraph (24)(B), by striking 
the period and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(ii) by inserting after paragraph (24) 
the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(25) with respect to any amount ex-
pended under the State plan for an item, serv-
ice, or administrative cost for which payment is 
or may be made directly to a person or entity 
(including a State, local educational agency, or 
the lead agency in the State with responsibility 
for administering part C of the Individuals with 
Disabilities Education Act) under the State 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 424 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5972 
[Report No. 110–679] 
To make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain administrative 
authorities of the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 6, 2008 
Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. EHLERS, and Mr. CAPUANO) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
House Administration 
JUNE 4, 2008 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To make technical corrections to the laws affecting certain 
administrative authorities of the United States Capitol 
Police, 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 ‘‘United States Capitol 
Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2008’’. 
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SEC. 2. ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES OF THE CHIEF OF 
THE CAPITOL POLICE. 
(a) CLARIFICATION OF CERTAIN HIRING AUTHORI-
TIES.— 
(1) CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.—Section 
108(a) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations 
Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 1903(a)) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(a) CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There shall be within 
the Capitol Police an Office of Administration, to be 
headed by the Chief Administrative Officer, who 
shall report to and serve at the pleasure of the Chief 
of the Capitol Police. 
‘‘(2) APPOINTMENT.—The Chief Administrative 
Officer shall be appointed by the Chief of the Capitol 
Police, after consultation with the Capitol Police 
Board. 
‘‘(3) COMPENSATION.—The annual rate of pay 
for the Chief Administrative Officer shall be the 
amount equal to $1,000 less than the annual rate of 
pay in effect for the Chief of the Capitol Police.’’. 
(2) PERSONNEL
OF
OFFICE
OF
ADMINISTRA-
TION.—Section 108(c)(1) of the Legislative Branch 
Appropriations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 1903(c)(1)) is 
amended— 
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assistance furnished in or through an educational program 
or setting or costs described in paragraph (2)(B) solely 
because— 
‘‘(A) the State utilizes an all-inclusive payment 
arrangement in making payments for medical assist-
ance described in subsections (a) or (r) of section 
1905; or 
‘‘(B) the State utilizes a cost allocation system 
that meets Federal requirements when paying for 
the cost of services described in section 1902(a)(43) 
or other administrative services directly related to 
the administration of the State plan. 
‘‘(4)(A) For purposes of this title, the term ‘edu-
cational program or setting’ means any location in which 
the items or services included in a child’s individualized 
education plan established pursuant to part B of the Indi-
viduals with Disabilities Education Act or otherwise, or 
in an infant’s or toddler’s individualized family service 
plan established pursuant to part C of such Act, are deliv-
ered, including the home, child care setting, or school of 
the child, infant, or toddler. 
‘‘(B) Such term includes— 
‘‘(i) any location in which an evaluation or as-
sessment is conducted, in accordance with the re-
quirements of section 1902(a)(43) and subsections 
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name, and other information required by para-
graph (1), unless the registrant has previously 
reported such resumption to the Secretary 
under this subparagraph. 
‘‘(D) Any material change in any informa-
tion previously submitted under this paragraph 
or paragraph (1). 
‘‘(j) REPORT PRECEDING INTRODUCTION OF CER-
TAIN
SUBSTANTIALLY
EQUIVALENT
PRODUCTS
INTO 
INTERSTATE COMMERCE.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Each person who is re-
quired to register under this section and who pro-
poses to begin the introduction or delivery for intro-
duction into interstate commerce for commercial dis-
tribution of a tobacco product intended for human 
use that was not commercially marketed (other than 
for test marketing) in the United States as of Feb-
ruary 15, 2007, shall, at least 90 days prior to mak-
ing such introduction or delivery, report to the Sec-
retary (in such form and manner as the Secretary 
shall prescribe)— 
‘‘(A) the basis for such person’s determina-
tion that— 
‘‘(i) the tobacco product is substan-
tially equivalent, within the meaning of