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east by President Street in Jackson, Mississippi, shall be 
known and designated as the ‘‘R. Jess Brown United 
States Courthouse’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the court-
house referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse’’. 
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House Calendar No. 14 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 399 
[Report No. 110–20] 
A BILL 
To designate the United States Courthouse to be 
constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the ‘‘R. 
Jess Brown United States Courthouse’’. 
FEBRUARY 16, 2007 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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and Presidential appointees in the Department of Trans-
portation: Provided, That none of the personnel covered 
by this provision may be assigned on temporary detail out-
side the Department of Transportation. 
SEC. 183. None of the funds in this Act shall be used 
to implement section 404 of title 23, United States Code. 
SEC. 184. (a) No recipient of funds made available 
in this Act shall disseminate personal information (as de-
fined in 18 U.S.C. 2725(3)) obtained by a State depart-
ment of motor vehicles in connection with a motor vehicle 
record as defined in 18 U.S.C. 2725(1), except as provided 
in 18 U.S.C. 2721 for a use permitted under 18 U.S.C. 
2721. 
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), the Secretary 
shall not withhold funds provided in this Act for any 
grantee if a State is in noncompliance with this provision. 
SEC. 185. Funds received by the Federal Highway 
Administration, Federal Transit Administration, and Fed-
eral Railroad Administration from States, counties, mu-
nicipalities, other public authorities, and private sources 
for expenses incurred for training may be credited respec-
tively to the Federal Highway Administration’s ‘‘Federal- 
Aid Highways’’ account, the Federal Transit Administra-
tion’s ‘‘Research and University Research Centers’’ ac-
count, and to the Federal Railroad Administration’s 
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(or in cases where the sponsored alien is the spouse 
or a child of the individual, at least 200 percent of 
the Federal poverty line)’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Stem Cell Research 
Enhancement Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH. 
Part H of title IV of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 289 et seq.) is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 498C the following: 
‘‘SEC. 498D. HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law (including any regulation or guidance), the 
Secretary shall conduct and support research that utilizes 
human embryonic stem cells in accordance with this sec-
tion (regardless of the date on which the stem cells were 
derived from a human embryo). 
‘‘(b) ETHICAL REQUIREMENTS.—Human embryonic 
stem cells shall be eligible for use in any research con-
ducted or supported by the Secretary if the cells meet each 
of the following: 
‘‘(1) The stem cells were derived from human 
embryos that have been donated from in vitro fer-
tilization clinics, were created for the purposes of 
fertility treatment, and were in excess of the clinical 
need of the individuals seeking such treatment. 
‘‘(2) Prior to the consideration of embryo dona-
tion and through consultation with the individuals 
seeking fertility treatment, it was determined that
the embryos would never be implanted in a woman 
and would otherwise be discarded. 
‘‘(3) The individuals seeking fertility treatment 
donated the embryos with written informed consent 
and without receiving any financial or other induce-
ments to make the donation. 
‘‘(c) GUIDELINES.—Not later than 60 days after the 
date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary, in 
consultation with the Director of NIH, shall issue final 
guidelines to carry out this section. 
‘‘(d) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—The Secretary 
shall annually prepare and submit to the appropriate com-
mittees of the Congress a report describing the activities 
carried out under this section during the preceding fiscal 
year, and including a description of whether and to what 
extent research under subsection (a) has been conducted 
in accordance with this section.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 11, 
2007. 
Attest:
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide 
for human embryonic stem cell research.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4000 
To extend eligibility for certain Federal benefits to citizens of the Freely 
Associated States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 30, 2007 
Mr. ABERCROMBIE (for himself, Ms. HIRONO, and Ms. BORDALLO) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 
Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To extend eligibility for certain Federal benefits to citizens 
of the Freely Associated States. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXCEPTION FOR CITIZENS OF FREELY ASSOCI-
ATED STATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 402(a)(2) of the Personal 
Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act 
of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1612(a)(2)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
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‘‘(M) EXCEPTION FOR CITIZENS OF FREE-
LY ASSOCIATED STATES.—With respect to eligi-
bility for benefits for the specified Federal pro-
grams described in paragraph (3), paragraph 
(1) shall not apply to any individual who law-
fully resides in the United States (including ter-
ritories and possessions of the United States) in 
accordance with— 
‘‘(i) section 141 of the Compact of 
Free Association between the Government 
of the United States and the Government 
of the Federated States of Micronesia, ap-
proved by Congress in the Compact of 
Free Association Amendments Act of 
2003; 
‘‘(ii) section 141 of the Compact of 
Free Association between the Government 
of the United States and the Government 
of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 
approved by Congress in the Compact of 
Free Association Amendments Act of 
2003; or 
‘‘(iii) section 141 of the Compact of 
Free Association between the Government 
of the United States and the Government 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1280 
AN ACT 
To modify a land grant patent issued by the Secretary of 
the Interior. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
of Palau, approved by Congress in Public 
Law 99–658 (100 Stat. 3672).’’. 
(b) MEDICAID
AND TANF EXCEPTIONS.—Section 
402(b)(2) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Oppor-
tunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1612(b)(2)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(G) MEDICAID
AND
TANF
EXCEPTIONS 
FOR
CITIZENS
OF
FREELY
ASSOCIATED 
STATES.—With respect to eligibility for benefits 
for the programs defined in subparagraphs (A) 
and (C) of paragraph (3) (relating to temporary 
assistance for needy families and medicaid), 
paragraph (1) shall not apply to any individual 
who lawfully resides in the United States (in-
cluding territories and possessions of the 
United States) in accordance with a Compact of 
Free Association referred to in subsection 
(a)(2)(M).’’. 
(c) QUALIFIED ALIEN.—Section 431(b) of the Per-
sonal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation 
Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1641(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
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(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(8) an individual who lawfully resides in the 
United States (including territories and possessions 
of the United States) in accordance with a Compact 
of 
Free 
Association 
referred 
to 
in 
section 
402(a)(2)(M).’’. 
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 1108 of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1308) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (f), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘subsection (g)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘subsections (g) and (h)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) The limitations of subsections (f) and (g) shall 
not apply with respect to medical assistance provided to 
an individual described in section 431(b)(8) of the Per-
sonal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation 
Act of 1996.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this Act take effect on the date of enactment of this Act 
and apply to benefits and assistance provided on or after 
that date. 
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‘‘Safety and Operations’’ account, except for State rail 
safety inspectors participating in training pursuant to 49 
U.S.C. 20105. 
SEC. 186. Funds provided or limited in this Act 
under the appropriate accounts within the Federal High-
way Administration, the Federal Railroad Administration 
and the Federal Transit Administration shall be for the 
eligible programs, projects and activities in the cor-
responding amounts identified in the explanatory state-
ment accompanying this Act for ‘‘Ferry Boats and Ferry 
Terminal Facilities’’, ‘‘Federal Lands’’, ‘‘Interstate Main-
tenance Discretionary’’, ‘‘Transportation, Community and 
System Preservation Program’’, ‘‘Delta Region Transpor-
tation Development Program’’, ‘‘Rail Line Relocation and 
Improvement Program’’, ‘‘Rail-highway crossing hazard 
eliminations’’, ‘‘Alternatives analysis’’, and ‘‘Bus and bus 
facilities’’. 
SEC. 187. Notwithstanding any other provisions of 
law, rule or regulation, the Secretary of Transportation 
is authorized to allow the issuer of any preferred stock 
heretofore sold to the Department to redeem or repur-
chase such stock upon the payment to the Department of 
an amount determined by the Secretary. 
SEC. 188. None of the funds in this Act to the De-
partment of Transportation may be used to make a grant 
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unless the Secretary of Transportation notifies the House 
and Senate Committees on Appropriations not less than 
3 full business days before any discretionary grant award, 
letter of intent, or full funding grant agreement totaling 
$500,000 or more is announced by the department or its 
modal administrations from: (1) any discretionary grant 
program of the Federal Highway Administration including 
the emergency relief program; (2) the airport improvement 
program of the Federal Aviation Administration; (3) any 
grant from the Federal Railroad Administration; or (4) 
any program of the Federal Transit Administration other 
than the formula grants and fixed guideway modernization 
programs: Provided, That the Secretary gives concurrent 
notification to the House and Senate Committees on Ap-
propriations for any ‘‘quick release’’ of funds from the 
emergency relief program: Provided further, That no noti-
fication shall involve funds that are not available for obli-
gation. 
SEC. 189. Rebates, refunds, incentive payments, 
minor fees and other funds received by the Department 
of Transportation from travel management centers, 
charge card programs, the subleasing of building space, 
and miscellaneous sources are to be credited to appropria-
tions of the Department of Transportation and allocated 
to elements of the Department of Transportation using 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Water Quality Investment Act of 2009’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.— 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
Sec. 2. Amendment of Federal Water Pollution Control Act. 
TITLE I—WATER QUALITY FINANCING 
Subtitle A—Technical and Management Assistance 
Sec. 1101. Technical assistance. 
Sec. 1102. State management assistance. 
Sec. 1103. Watershed pilot projects. 
Subtitle B—Construction of Treatment Works 
Sec. 1201. Sewage collection systems. 
Sec. 1202. Treatment works defined. 
Subtitle C—State Water Pollution Control Revolving Funds 
Sec. 1301. General authority for capitalization grants. 
Sec. 1302. Capitalization grant agreements. 
Sec. 1303. Water pollution control revolving loan funds. 
Sec. 1304. Allotment of funds. 
Sec. 1305. Intended use plan. 
Sec. 1306. Annual Reports. 
Sec. 1307. Technical assistance; requirements for use of American materials. 
Sec. 1308. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle D—General Provisions 
Sec. 1401. Definition of treatment works. 
Sec. 1402. Funding for Indian programs. 
Subtitle E—Tonnage Duties 
Sec. 1501. Tonnage duties. 
Sec. 1502. United States-Mexican border water infrastructure studies. 
TITLE II—ALTERNATIVE WATER SOURCE PROJECTS 
Sec. 2001. Pilot program for alternative water source projects. 
TITLE III—SEWER OVERFLOW CONTROL GRANTS 
Sec. 3001. Sewer overflow control grants. 
TITLE IV—MONITORING, REPORTING, AND PUBLIC NOTIFICATION 
OF SEWER OVERFLOWS 
Sec. 4001. Monitoring, reporting, and public notification of sewer overflows. 
TITLE V—GREAT LAKES LEGACY REAUTHORIZATION
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If the owner of an eligible 
project agrees to the terms of a financial restruc-
turing plan for the project providing preservation 
benefits under subsection (d), in exchange for such 
benefits, the Secretary and the project owner shall 
enter into a long-term use agreement under this sub-
section for the project. 
‘‘(2) AGREEMENT.—A long-term use agreement 
for an eligible project shall include— 
‘‘(A) the terms of the financial restruc-
turing plan for the project, including any pres-
ervation incentives to be provided; 
‘‘(B) an agreement by the project owner— 
‘‘(i) to continue the property use re-
strictions with respect to the project in ac-
cordance with this title for a period of— 
‘‘(I) 30 years, or 
‘‘(II) the remaining term of any 
loans under this title for the project, 
whichever ends later; 
‘‘(ii) to comply with the long-term via-
bility plan for the project; and 
‘‘(iii) to comply with the rent terms 
under subsection (f) for the project; 
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fair and equitable criteria and such funds shall be avail-
able until expended. 
SEC. 190. Amounts made available in this or any 
other Act that the Secretary determines represent im-
proper payments by the Department of Transportation to 
a third party contractor under a financial assistance 
award, which are recovered pursuant to law, shall be avail-
able— 
(1) to reimburse the actual expenses incurred 
by the Department of Transportation in recovering 
improper payments; and 
(2) to pay contractors for services provided in 
recovering improper payments or contractor support 
in the implementation of the Improper Payments In-
formation Act of 2002: Provided, That amounts in 
excess of that required for paragraphs (1) and (2)— 
(A) shall be credited to and merged with 
the appropriation from which the improper pay-
ments were made, and shall be available for the 
purposes and period for which such appropria-
tions are available; or 
(B) if no such appropriation remains avail-
able, shall be deposited in the Treasury as mis-
cellaneous receipts: Provided further, That prior 
to the transfer of any such recovery to an ap-
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SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS TO LAND GRANT PATENT 
ISSUED BY SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. 
Patent Number 61–2000–0007, issued by the Sec-
retary of the Interior to the Great Lakes Shipwreck His-
torical Society, Chippewa County, Michigan, pursuant to 
section 5505 of division A of the Omnibus Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 1997 (Public Law 104–208; 110 Stat. 
3009–516) is amended in paragraph 6, under the heading 
‘‘SUBJECT ALSO TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS’’ by 
striking ‘‘Whitefish Point Comprehensive Plan of October 
1992, or a gift shop’’ and inserting ‘‘Human Use/Natural 
Resource Plan for Whitefish Point, dated December 2002, 
permitted as the intent of Congress’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 2, 2009. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
1022 
propriations account, the Secretary shall notify 
the House and Senate Committees on Appro-
priations of the amount and reasons for such 
transfer: Provided further, That for purposes of 
this section, the term ‘‘improper payments’’, 
has the same meaning as that provided in sec-
tion 2(d)(2) of Public Law 107–300. 
SEC. 191. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, if any funds provided in or limited by this Act are 
subject to a reprogramming action that requires notice to 
be provided to the House and Senate Committees on Ap-
propriations, said reprogramming action shall be approved 
or denied solely by the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided, That the Secretary may provide notice to other 
congressional committees of the action of the Committees 
on Appropriations on such reprogramming but not sooner 
than 30 days following the date on which the reprogram-
ming action has been approved or denied by the House 
and Senate Committees on Appropriations. 
SEC. 192. (a) None of the funds appropriated or oth-
erwise made available under this Act to the Surface Trans-
portation Board of the Department of Transportation may 
be used to take any action to allow any activity described 
in subsection (b) in a case, matter, or declaratory order 
involving a railroad, or an entity claiming or seeking au-
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108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3942
AN ACT
To redesignate the facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 7 Commercial Boule-
vard in Middletown, Rhode Island, as the ‘‘Rhode
Island Veterans Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. MISREPRESENTATION OF AGE BY ON-LINE PREDA-
TORS. 
(a) OFFENSE.—Chapter 117 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2422 
the following: 
‘‘§ 2422A. Misrepresentation of age by on-line preda-
tors 
‘‘(a) Whoever, being 18 years of age or older, know-
ingly misrepresents their age in an on-line communication 
to a minor to persuade, induce, entice, or coerce any indi-
vidual to engage in any sexual activity for which any per-
son can be charged with a criminal offense, or attempts 
to do so, shall be fined under this title or imprisoned for 
not more than 10 years, or both. A defendant sentenced 
to imprisonment under this section shall serve that sen-
tence consecutively to any sentence of imprisonment im-
posed for any other offense in the same criminal episode. 
‘‘(b) As used in this section, the term ‘online commu-
nication’ means any communication over the Internet.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO TABLE OF SEC-
TIONS.—The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 
117 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by insert-
ing after the item relating to section 2422 the following 
new item: 
‘‘2422A. Misrepresentation by on-line predators.’’. 
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SEC. 2. CITIZENSHIP FOR CERTAIN CHILDREN OF UNITED 
STATES SERVICEMEN BORN OVERSEAS DUR-
ING THE VIETNAM AND KOREAN WARS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title III of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.) is amended by 
inserting after section 320 (8 U.S.C. 1431) the following: 
‘‘CERTAIN IMMIGRANTS BORN IN KOREA, VIETNAM, LAOS, 
KAMPUCHEA, OR
THAILAND; CONDITIONS
UNDER 
WHICH CITIZENSHIP AUTOMATICALLY ACQUIRED 
‘‘SEC. 321. A person automatically becomes a citizen 
of the United States when the person is an alien lawfully 
admitted to the United States, and residing in the United 
States, having been issued an immigrant visa— 
‘‘(1) pursuant to a classification petition ap-
proved under section 204(f); or 
‘‘(2) under section 584 of the Foreign Oper-
ations, Export Financing, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 1988 (8 U.S.C. 1101 note), if 
the person was considered a principal alien pursuant 
to subsection (b)(1)(A) of such section.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act is amended by in-
serting after the item relating to section 320 the following 
new item: 
‘‘Sec. 321. Certain immigrants born in Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Kampuchea, or 
Thailand; conditions under which citizenship is automatically 
acquired.’’. 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect 120 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act and shall apply to individuals 
who satisfy the requirements of section 321 of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (as added by subsection (a)) 
before, on, or after such date. 
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meanings given the terms in section 101 of the 
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 
2611). 
(2) DATING VIOLENCE.—The term ‘‘dating vio-
lence’’ has the meaning given the term in section 
40002 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 
(42 U.S.C. 13925). 
(3) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.—The term ‘‘domestic 
violence’’ has the meaning given the term in section 
40002 of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 
(42 U.S.C. 13925). 
(4) DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
COALITION.—The 
term ‘‘domestic violence coalition’’ means a non-
profit, nongovernmental membership organization 
that— 
(A) consists of the entities carrying out a 
majority of the domestic violence programs car-
ried out within a State; 
(B) collaborates and coordinates activities 
with Federal, State, and local entities to further 
the purposes of domestic violence intervention 
and prevention; and 
(C) among other activities, provides train-
ing and technical assistance to entities carrying 
out domestic violence programs within a State, 
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