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to be carried out, made, or continued during the pe-
riod of the extension under this section. 
(c) EXTENSION AT CURRENT LEVELS.—The amount 
authorized to be appropriated for a program described in 
subsection (a) during the period of extension under this 
section shall be the amount authorized to be appropriated 
for such program for fiscal year 2004, or the amount ap-
propriated for such program for such fiscal year, which-
ever is greater. Except as provided in any amendment to 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 enacted during fiscal 
year 2005 or 2006, the amount of any payment required 
or authorized under subsection (b) in or for the period 
of the extension under this section shall be determined in 
the same manner as the amount of the corresponding pay-
ment required or authorized in or for fiscal year 2004. 
(d) ADVISORY COMMITTEES AND OTHER ENTITIES 
CONTINUED.—Any advisory committee, interagency orga-
nization, or other entity that was, during fiscal year 2004, 
authorized or required to perform any function under the 
Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.), 
or in relation to programs under that Act, shall continue 
to exist and is authorized or required, respectively, to per-
form such function for the period of the extension under 
this section.
(e) ADDITIONAL EXTENSION NOT PERMITTED.—Sec-
tion 422 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 
U.S.C. 1226a) shall not apply to further extend the au-
thorization of appropriations for any program described 
in subsection (a) on the basis of the extension of such pro-
gram under this section. 
(f) EXCEPTION.—The programs described in sub-
section (a) for which the authorization of appropriations, 
or the duration of which, is extended by this section in-
clude provisions applicable to institutions in, and students 
in or from, the Freely Associated States, except that those 
provisions shall be applicable with respect to institutions 
in, and students in or from, the Federated States of Mi-
cronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands only to 
the extent specified in Public Law 108–188.
Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 
2005. 
Attest:
Clerk.
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3784
AN ACT 
To temporarily extend the programs under the 
Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other 
purposes.
mittees, together with its findings and recommenda-
tions, no later than 180 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. Such reports shall include rec-
ommendations, based on its findings, for any legisla-
tion necessary to protect consumers from gasoline 
price-gouging in both State and National disaster 
areas and elsewhere. 
(e) EVIDENCE OF CRIMINAL MISCONDUCT.—If, during 
the investigation required by this section, the Commission 
obtains evidence that a person may have violated a crimi-
nal law, the Commission may transmit that evidence to ap-
propriate Federal or State authorities. 
SEC. 404. FTC STUDY OF PETROLEUM PRICES ON EX-
CHANGE. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Federal Trade Commission shall transmit 
to Congress a report on the price of refined petroleum prod-
ucts on the New York Mercantile Exchange and the effects 
on such price, if any, of the following: 
(1) The geographic size of the delivery market 
and the number of delivery points. 
(2) The proximity of energy futures markets in 
relation to the source of supply. 
(3) The specified grade of gasoline deliverable on 
the exchange.
109TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 324
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 321 Montgomery Road in
Altamonte Springs, Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur
Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’.
109TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 324
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs,
Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office
Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs,
Florida, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Arthur
Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives February 15,
2005.
Attest:
Clerk.
(4) The control of the storage and delivery mar-
ket infrastructure. 
(5) The effectiveness of temporary trading halts 
and the monetary threshold for such temporary trad-
ing halts. 
TITLE V—STRATEGIC 
PETROLEUM RESERVE 
SEC. 501. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE CAPACITY. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO DRAWDOWN AND SELL PETRO-
LEUM PRODUCTS FOR EXPANSION OF RESERVE.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, the Secretary may 
drawdown and sell petroleum products from the Strategic 
Petroleum Reserve to construct, purchase, lease, or otherwise 
acquire additional capacity sufficient to permit filling the 
Strategic Petroleum Reserve to its maximum authorized 
level. 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF SPR EXPANSION FUND.—The 
Secretary of the Treasury shall establish in the Treasury 
of the United States an account to be known as the ‘‘SPR 
Expansion Fund’’ (in this section referred to as the 
‘‘Fund’’), and the proceeds from any sale pursuant to sub-
section (a) shall be deposited into the Fund. 
(c) OBLIGATION
OF
FUNDS
FOR
EXPANSION.— 
Amounts in the Fund may be obligated by the Secretary 
to carry out the purposes in subsection (a) to the extent
H. R. 324
One Hundred Ninth Congress
of the
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and five 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 321 Mont-
gomery Road in Altamonte Springs, Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa 
Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, Florida, shall be 
known and designated as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office 
Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, 
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Arthur 
Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
and in such aggregate amounts as may be appropriated in 
advance in appropriations Acts for such purposes. 
SEC. 502. STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE SALE. 
Section 161(e) of the Energy Policy and Conservation 
Act (42 U.S.C. 6241(e)) is amended by inserting after para-
graph (2) a new paragraph as follows: 
‘‘(3) Any contract under which petroleum products are 
sold under this section shall include a requirement that the 
person or entity that acquires the petroleum products 
agrees— 
‘‘(A) not to resell the petroleum products before 
the products are refined; and 
‘‘(B) to refine the petroleum products primarily 
for consumption in the United States.’’. 
SEC. 503. NORTHEAST HOME HEATING OIL RESERVE CA-
PACITY. 
Section 181(a) of the Energy Policy and Conservation 
Act (42 U.S.C. 6250(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2 million 
barrels’’ and inserting ‘‘5 million barrels’’.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 324
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur 
Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 25, 2005
Mr. FEENEY (for himself, Mr. PUTNAM, Mr. MICA, Ms. HARRIS, Mr. MARIO 
DIAZ-BALART of Florida, Mr. FOLEY, Mr. KELLER, Ms. GINNY BROWN-
WAITE of Florida, Mr. MILLER of Florida, Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART 
of Florida, Mr. STEARNS, Mr. SHAW, Mr. MACK, Mr. WELDON of Flor-
ida, Mr. BOYD, Mr. MEEK of Florida, Mr. DAVIS of Florida, Mr. 
HASTINGS
of Florida, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. 
CRENSHAW, Mr. YOUNG of Florida, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Ms. 
CORRINE BROWN of Florida, and Mr. WEXLER) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, 
Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office 
Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ARTHUR STACEY MASTRAPA POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 321 Montgomery Road in 
Altamonte Springs, Florida, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office 
Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the Arthur Stacey 
Mastrapa Post Office Building.
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TITLE VI—COMMISSION FOR THE 
DEPLOYMENT OF THE HYDRO-
GEN ECONOMY 
SEC. 601. ESTABLISHMENT. 
There is established a commission to be known as the 
‘‘Commission for the Deployment of the Hydrogen Econ-
omy’’ (in this title referred to as the ‘‘Commission’’). 
SEC. 602. DUTIES OF COMMISSION. 
The Commission shall develop a strategic plan that 
identifies the best methods available to marshal the re-
sources of the Federal Government, State governments, local 
governments, the private sector, and academia to achieve 
the mass commercialization of hydrogen as an energy source 
for stationary fuel cells and vehicle fuel cells at the soonest 
possible date. Such plan shall take into account actions pre-
viously taken by the Federal Government, State govern-
ments, local governments, the private sector, and academia. 
The Commission shall also examine ways to ensure that the 
United States can use all available feedstocks for hydrogen 
production, and shall make recommendations for an appro-
priate entity to monitor ongoing progress in implementing 
the strategic plan. 
SEC. 603. MEMBERSHIP. 
(a) NUMBER AND APPOINTMENT.—The Commission 
shall be composed of 8 members appointed as follows:
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 324
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2005
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, 
Florida, as the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office 
Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 324 RFS 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 321 Montgomery Road in Altamonte Springs, 
Florida, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Arthur 
Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Arthur Stacey Mastrapa Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives February 15, 
2005. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3785 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt from personal 
use rules the use of vacation property as a residence for persons displaced 
by Hurricane Katrina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2005 
Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt 
from personal use rules the use of vacation property 
as a residence for persons displaced by Hurricane 
Katrina. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. USE OF VACATION HOMES BY PERSONS DIS-
PLACED BY HURRICANE KATRINA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 280A of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to disallowance of certain ex-
penses in connection with business use of home, rental of
vacation homes, etc.) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(h) USE OF DWELLING UNIT BY PERSONS DIS-
PLACED BY DISASTER.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of subsection 
(d), in the case of any taxable year beginning in 
2005, a taxpayer shall not be treated as using a 
dwelling unit for personal purposes by reason of an 
arrangement for any period if for such period such 
dwelling unit— 
‘‘(A) is used by a natural person who is 
displaced by Hurricane Katrina, and 
‘‘(B) is provided free of charge by the tax-
payer for use as such person’s principal resi-
dence. 
‘‘(2) SPECIAL RULE RELATING TO ALLOCATION 
OF EXPENSES.—For purposes of subsection (e), a 
dwelling unit shall be treated as rented at fair rental 
on any day of the taxable year on which paragraph 
(1) applies to the use of such dwelling unit.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years ending after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(1) 2 members appointed by the Speaker of the 
House of Representatives. 
(2) 2 members appointed by the minority leader 
of the House of Representatives. 
(3) 2 members appointed by the majority leader 
of the Senate. 
(4) 2 members appointed by the minority leader 
of the Senate. 
(b) QUALIFICATIONS.—Individuals appointed under 
subsection (a) shall have at least 5 years of professional- 
level experience in science, technology, engineering, or pub-
lic policy. The appointing officials shall coordinate their 
appointments so as to ensure that the Commission has a 
diverse range of such experience. 
(c) APPOINTMENT DATE.—Appointments under sub-
section (a) shall be made not later than 2 months after the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
(d) VACANCIES.—A vacancy in the Commission shall 
be filled in the manner in which the original appointment 
was made. 
(e) BASIC PAY.— 
(1) RATES OF PAY.—Members shall each be paid 
at a rate not to exceed the daily rate of basic pay for 
level V of the Executive Schedule for each day (includ-
ing travel time) during which they are engaged in the
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share of non-Federal funds to pay these mone-
tary rewards each year of the grant. 
‘‘(E) Paying, as part of a comprehensive 
performance-based compensation system, addi-
tional bonuses to teachers who both raise stu-
dent academic achievement and either teach in 
high-need schools or teach subjects that are dif-
ficult to staff, or both, so long as the grantee 
uses an increasing share of non-Federal funds 
to pay these monetary rewards each year of the 
grant. 
‘‘(F) Paying, as part of a comprehensive 
performance-based compensation system, addi-
tional bonuses to principals who both raise stu-
dent academic achievement and serve in high- 
need schools, so long as the grantee uses an in-
creasing share of non-Federal funds to pay 
these monetary rewards each year of the grant. 
‘‘(e) DURATION OF GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may make 
grants under this section for periods of up to 5 
years. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION.—An agency described in sub-
paragraph (A) of section 241(b)(1) may receive 
(whether individually or as part of a consortium or 
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2366
AN ACT
To provide small businesses certain protections from litiga-
tion excesses and to limit the product liability of non-
manufacturer product sellers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
II
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2367
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 22, 1999
Received
AN ACT
To reauthorize a comprehensive program of support for
victims of torture.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2389
AN ACT
To restore stability and predictability to the annual
payments made to States and counties containing
National Forest System lands and public domain
lands managed by the Bureau of Land Manage-
ment for use by the counties for the benefit of
public schools, roads, and other purposes.
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2230
To amend section 520 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing
Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
to make grants to establish midnight basketball league training and
partnership programs incorporating employment counseling, job-training,
and other educational activities for residents of public housing and feder-
ally assisted housing and other low-income families.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 20, 1993
Mrs. SCHROEDER (for herself, Mr. DURBIN, Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois, Mr.
LANCASTER, Ms. NORTON, and Mr. DIXON) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban
Affairs
A BILL
To amend section 520 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National
Affordable Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development to make grants to es-
tablish midnight basketball league training and partner-
ship programs incorporating employment counseling, job-
training, and other educational activities for residents
of public housing and federally assisted housing and
other low-income families.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3786 
To modify requirements under the emergency relief program under title 23, 
United States Code, with respect to projects for repair or reconstruction 
in response to damage caused by Hurricane Katrina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2005 
Mr. BAKER (for himself, Mr. MCCRERY, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. ALEXANDER, 
Mr. JINDAL, Mr. BOUSTANY, Mr. MELANCON, and Mr. WICKER) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on the 
Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To modify requirements under the emergency relief program 
under title 23, United States Code, with respect to 
projects for repair or reconstruction in response to dam-
age caused by Hurricane Katrina. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EMERGENCY RELIEF PROGRAM MODIFICA-
TIONS. 
(a) MAXIMUM AMOUNT.—Notwithstanding section 
125(c)(1) of title 23, United States Code, or any other
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partnership) a grant under this part only once. Such 
an agency may continue to receive that grant for the 
period of that grant, but shall not receive (whether 
individually or as part of a consortium or partner-
ship) any other grant under this part. 
‘‘(f) EQUITABLE
DISTRIBUTION.—To the extent 
practicable, the Secretary shall ensure an equitable geo-
graphic distribution of grants under this section. 
‘‘(g) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.— 
‘‘(1) Each eligible entity that receives a grant 
under this section shall provide, from non-Federal 
sources, an amount (which may be provided in cash 
or in kind) to carry out the activities supported by 
the grant equal to— 
‘‘(A) for the first year of the grant, 25 per-
cent of the amount received for that year under 
the grant; 
‘‘(B) for the second year, 30 percent; 
‘‘(C) for the third year, 35 percent; 
‘‘(D) for the fourth year, 40 percent; and 
‘‘(E) for the fifth year, 50 percent. 
‘‘(2) The Secretary may waive all or part of the 
matching requirement described in paragraph (1) for 
any fiscal year for an eligible entity described in sec-
tion 241(b)(1)(A) if that eligible entity is a high- 
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2587 
AN ACT 
To prohibit the National Labor Relations Board from order-
ing any employer to close, relocate, or transfer employ-
ment under any circumstance. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
provision of law, the Secretary of Transportation may obli-
gate more than $100,000,000 in a State for a fiscal year 
under the emergency relief program authorized by section 
125 of such title, for projects for the repair or reconstruc-
tion of highways, roads, and trails in response to damage 
caused by Hurricane Katrina. 
(b) FEDERAL
SHARE.—Notwithstanding section 
120(e) of such title or any other provision of law, during 
the 3-year period beginning on the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Federal share of the cost of each project de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be 100 percent. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In addi-
tion to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated, 
out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, for the emergency relief program authorized 
under section 125 of such title, $2,900,000,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That the amounts 
made available under this section are designated as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. 
Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress). 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3787 
To direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to States to establish 
and carry out or continue to carry out antiharassment programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2005 
Mr. NADLER (for himself, Ms. LINDA T. SA´NCHEZ of California, Ms. KAPTUR, 
Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. RUSH, and Ms. DELAURO) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Education to provide grants to 
States to establish and carry out or continue to carry 
out antiharassment programs. 
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 ‘‘Antibullying Campaign 
Act of 2005’’. 
SEC. 2. GRANTS FOR ANTIHARASSMENT PROGRAMS. 
(a) GRANTS.—The Secretary of Education shall pro-
vide a grant to each State that submits an application in 
accordance with subsection (c) to enable the State to es-
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‘‘(3) comprehensive data on the background of 
the selected teachers, the training such teachers re-
ceived, the placement sites of the teachers, the pro-
fessional development of the teachers, and the reten-
tion of the teachers. 
‘‘(b) STUDY.—The Secretary shall provide for a study 
comparing the academic achievement of students taught 
by the teachers selected, trained, and placed under this 
part with the academic achievement of students taught by 
other teachers in the same schools and positions. The Sec-
retary shall provide for such a study not less than once 
every 3 years, and each such study shall include multiple 
local educational agencies. Each such study shall meet the 
peer-review standards of the education research commu-
nity. 
‘‘SEC. 247. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this part such sums for fiscal year 2008 and each of the 
5 succeeding fiscal years .’’. 
SEC. 206. TRANSITION. 
The Secretary of Education shall take such actions 
as the Secretary determines to be appropriate to provide 
for the orderly implementation of this title. 
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