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the wages at each step of the career path-
way, and availability of worker benefits; 
(iii) the interventions that will be put 
in place to address any educational defi-
cits, limited English proficiency, or learn-
ing disabilities of individuals who partici-
pate in the program and to ensure that 
such individuals have the academic, tech-
nical, communications, and other job skills 
to function in the jobs targeted by the 
partnership; 
(iv) how the members of the partner-
ship will collaborate on the development of 
curriculum and delivery of training that 
will provide the necessary occupational, 
academic and other work-related skills and 
credentialing needed for the specific labor 
market areas; 
(v) the supports that will be used to 
provide counseling, mentoring or other 
support to individuals while in training or 
to assist them in navigating in complicated 
work environments; 
(vi) the set of career exposure activi-
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2271 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur IL. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 11, 2005 
Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur IL. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESMODUR IL. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.03 
Polyisocyanate based on tol-
uene diisocyanate (TDI) and 
hexamethylene diisocyanate 
(HDI) (CAS No. 63368–95- 
6), dissolved in n-butyl ace-
tate (provided for in sub-
heading 3911.90.45) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(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subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from 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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•HR 3221 EAH2 
TITLE I—REFORM OF REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES 
Subtitle A—Improvement of Safety and Soundness Supervision 
Sec. 1101. Establishment of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. 
Sec. 1102. Duties and authorities of the Director. 
Sec. 1103. Federal Housing Finance Oversight Board. 
Sec. 1104. Authority to require reports by regulated entities. 
Sec. 1105. Examiners and accountants; authority to contract for reviews of regu-
lated entities; ombudsman. 
Sec. 1106. Assessments. 
Sec. 1107. Regulations and orders. 
Sec. 1108. Prudential management and operations standards. 
Sec. 1109. Review of and authority over enterprise assets and liabilities. 
Sec. 1110. Risk-based capital requirements. 
Sec. 1111. Minimum capital levels. 
Sec. 1112. Registration under the securities laws. 
Sec. 1113. Prohibition and withholding of executive compensation. 
Sec. 1114. Limit on golden parachutes. 
Sec. 1115. Reporting of fraudulent loans. 
Sec. 1116. Inclusion of minorities and women; diversity in Agency workforce. 
Sec. 1117. Temporary authority for purchase of obligations of regulated entities 
by Secretary of Treasury. 
Sec. 1118. Consultation between the Director of the Federal Housing Finance 
Agency and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sys-
tem to ensure financial market stability . 
Subtitle B—Improvement of Mission Supervision 
Sec. 1121. Transfer of program approval and housing goal oversight. 
Sec. 1122. Assumption by the Director of certain other HUD responsibilities. 
Sec. 1123. Review of enterprise products. 
Sec. 1124. Conforming loan limits. 
Sec. 1125. Annual housing report. 
Sec. 1126. Public use database. 
Sec. 1127. Reporting of mortgage data. 
Sec. 1128. Revision of housing goals. 
Sec. 1129. Duty to serve underserved markets. 
Sec. 1130. Monitoring and enforcing compliance with housing goals. 
Sec. 1131. Affordable housing programs. 
Sec. 1132. Financial education and counseling. 
Sec. 1133. Transfer and rights of certain HUD employees. 
Subtitle C—Prompt Corrective Action 
Sec. 1141. Critical capital levels. 
Sec. 1142. Capital classifications. 
Sec. 1143. Supervisory actions applicable to undercapitalized regulated entities. 
Sec. 1144. Supervisory actions applicable to significantly undercapitalized regu-
lated entities. 
Sec. 1145. Authority over critically undercapitalized regulated entities. 
Subtitle D—Enforcement Actions 
Sec. 1151. Cease and desist proceedings. 
Sec. 1152. Temporary cease and desist proceedings. 
Sec. 1153. Removal and prohibition authority.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2205
To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the veterans’ preference 
provisions of such title to individuals who served on active duty in 
the armed forces for a period of more than 180 consecutive days any 
part of which occurred after September 11, 2001, and before January 
1, 2006, and separated from the armed forces under honorable condi-
tions. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 5, 2005
Mr. TIBERI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the veterans’ 
preference provisions of such title to individuals who 
served on active duty in the armed forces for a period 
of more than 180 consecutive days any part of which 
occurred after September 11, 2001, and before January 
1, 2006, and separated from the armed forces under 
honorable conditions.
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. 2013 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption 
from the air transportation tax for certain transportation by seaplanes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 28, 2005 
Mr. REICHERT (for himself and Mr. INSLEE) 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 provide 
an exemption from the air transportation tax for certain 
transportation by seaplanes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXEMPTION FROM AIR TRANSPORTATION TAX 
FOR CERTAIN SEAPLANES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4261 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to imposition of tax) is 
amended by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j) 
and by inserting after subsection (h) the following new 
subsection:
‘‘(i) EXEMPTION FOR SEAPLANES.—No tax shall be 
imposed under this section or section 4271 on any air 
transportation by a seaplane with respect to any segment 
consisting of a takeoff from, and a landing on, water 
which is not part of an airport which receives or has re-
ceived financial assistance from the Airport and Airway 
Trust Fund.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts paid after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
Æ
SECTION 1. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. 
Section 2108(1) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by adding ‘‘or’’ after 
the semicolon; and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(D) served on active duty as defined by 
section 101(21) of title 38 at any time in the 
armed forces for a period of more than 180 
consecutive days any part of which occurred 
after September 11, 2001, and before January 
1, 2006;’’.
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2272 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur HL. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 11, 2005 
Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur HL. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESMODUR HL. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.02 
Aromatic polyisocyanate 
based on toluene 
diisocyanate (TDI) and 
hexamethylene diisocyanate 
(HDI) (CAS No. 63368–95– 
6) dissolved in n-butyl ace-
tate (provided for in sub-
heading 3911.90.45) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(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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(j) COMPLETION OF HOUSE ACTION ON REGULAR 
APPROPRIATION BILLS.—Section 309 of such Act (2 
U.S.C. 640) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘It’’ and inserting ‘‘Except 
whenever section 300(b) is applicable, it’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘of any odd-numbered calendar 
year’’ after ‘‘July’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘annual’’ and inserting ‘‘bien-
nial’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘fiscal year’’ and inserting ‘‘bi-
ennium’’. 
(k) RECONCILIATION PROCESS.—Section 310 of such 
Act (2 U.S.C. 641) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘any fiscal year’’ and in-
serting ‘‘any biennium’’; 
(2) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ‘‘such fiscal 
year’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘any fiscal 
year covered by such resolution’’; and 
(3) by striking subsection (f) and redesignating 
subsection (g) as subsection (f). 
(l) SECTION 311 POINT OF ORDER.— 
(1) IN THE HOUSE.—Section 311(a)(1) of such 
Act (2 U.S.C. 642(a)) is amended—
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2015 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines for use in the assembly 
of motorcycle wheels. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 28, 2005 
Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin (for himself and Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines for 
use in the assembly of motorcycle wheels. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN MACHINES FOR USE IN THE ASSEM-
BLY OF MOTORCYCLE WHEELS. 
(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:
‘‘ 
9902.84.79 
Wheel-assembly, and wheel- 
trueing machines (provided 
for in subheading 
8479.89.98 or 9031.80), all 
the foregoing suitable for 
use in the assembly of 
wheels for vehicles of head-
ing 8711 ...............................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2009 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to goods entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
January 1, 2005. 
(2) 
RETROACTIVE
APPLICATION.—Notwith-
standing section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or 
any other provision of law, and subject to paragraph 
(4), the entry of any article— 
(A) that was made on or after January 1, 
2005, and before the 15th day after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, and 
(B) to which duty-free treatment would 
have applied if the amendment made by this 
section had been in effect on the date of such 
entry, 
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as if such duty- 
free treatment applied, and the Secretary of the 
Treasury shall refund any duty paid with respect to 
such entry.
(3) ENTRY.—As used in this subsection, the 
term ‘‘entry’’ includes a withdrawal from warehouse 
for consumption. 
(4) REQUESTS.—Liquidation or reliquidation 
may be made under paragraph (2) with respect to 
an entry only if a request therefor is filed with the 
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, within 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
that contains sufficient information to enable the 
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection— 
(A) to locate the entry; or 
(B) to reconstruct the entry if it cannot be 
located. 
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‘‘(1) be—
‘‘(A) a public or other nonprofit school of 
veterinary medicine, department of comparative 
medicine, department of veterinary science, 
school of public health, or school of medicine 
that offers postgraduate training for veterinar-
ians in a public health practice area as deter-
mined by the Secretary; and 
‘‘(B) accredited by a recognized body or 
bodies approved for such purpose by the De-
partment of Education; and 
‘‘(2) prepare and submit to the Secretary an 
application, at such time, in such manner, and con-
taining such information as the Secretary may re-
quire. 
‘‘(c) CONSIDERATION OF APPLICATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall establish procedures to ensure that applica-
tions under subsection (b)(2) are rigorously reviewed and 
that grants are competitively awarded based on—
‘‘(1) the ability of the applicant to increase the 
number of veterinarians who are trained in specified 
public practice areas as determined by the Secretary; 
‘‘(2) the ability of the applicant to increase ca-
pacity in research on high priority disease agents; or
‘‘(3) any other consideration the Secretary de-
termines necessary. 
‘‘(d) PREFERENCE.—In awarding grants under sub-
section (a)(1), the Secretary shall give preference to appli-
cants that demonstrate a comprehensive approach by in-
volving more than one school of veterinary medicine, de-
partment of comparative medicine, department of veteri-
nary science, school of public health, or school of medicine 
that offers postgraduate training for veterinarians in a 
public health practice area as determined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(e) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts received under a 
grant under this subsection shall be used by a grantee to 
increase the number of veterinarians in the workforce 
through—
‘‘(1) paying the costs associated with construc-
tion, the acquisition of equipment, and other capital 
costs relating to the expansion of existing schools of 
veterinary medicine, departments of comparative 
medicine, or departments of veterinary science; or 
‘‘(2) paying the capital costs associated with the 
expansion of academic programs that offer post-
graduate training for veterinarians or concurrent 
training for veterinary students in specific areas of 
specialization.
‘‘(f) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘public 
health practice’ includes bioterrorism and emergency pre-
paredness, environmental health, food safety and food se-
curity, regulatory medicine, diagnostic laboratory medi-
cine, and biomedical research. 
‘‘(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated to carry out this section, $300,000,000 
for fiscal year 2006, and $1,264,000,000 for the 9-
fiscal year period beginning with fiscal year 2007. 
Amounts appropriated under this subsection shall 
remain available until expended. 
‘‘(2) REQUIREMENT.—Not more than 25 per-
cent of the amount appropriated under paragraph 
(1) in each fiscal year shall be made available to 
schools of veterinary medicine that were established 
after the date of enactment of this section.’’.
Æ
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 269
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Commending the Library of Congress and its staff
for 200 years of outstanding service to the Con-
gress and the Nation and encouraging the Amer-
ican public to participate in bicentennial activi-
ties.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2016 
To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed for sprinkler sys-
tems and other release devices, filled with liquid that expands and breaks 
the bulb at a release temperature predetermined by the manufacturer. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 28, 2005 
Mr. SHAW introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on glass bulbs, designed 
for sprinkler systems and other release devices, filled 
with liquid that expands and breaks the bulb at a release 
temperature predetermined by the manufacturer. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CERTAIN GLASS THERMO BULBS. 
(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:
‘‘ 
9902.70.07 
Glass bulbs designed for 
sprinkler systems and other 
release devices, filled with 
liquid that expands and 
breaks (provided for in sub-
heading 7020.00.60) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’. 
(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 the enactment of this Act. 
Æ
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2207 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support 
of full-service community schools, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 10, 2005 
Mr. HOYER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants 
for the support of full-service community schools, 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 ‘‘Full-Service Commu-
nity Schools Act of 2005’’. 
SEC. 2. PURPOSES. 
The purposes of this Act are the following: 
(1) Providing support for the planning, imple-
mentation, and operation of full-service community 
schools.
(2) Improving the coordination, availability, and 
effectiveness of services for children and families. 
(3) Enabling principals and teachers to com-
plement and enrich efforts to help all children reach 
proficiency in reading and math by 2014. 
(4) Ensuring that children come to school ready 
to learn every day. 
(5) Enabling families to participate in the edu-
cation of their children. 
(6) Enabling more efficient use of Federal, 
State, local, and private sector resources that serve 
children and families. 
(7) Facilitating the coordination of programs 
operated by community-based organizations, non-
profit organizations, and State, local, and tribal gov-
ernments. 
(8) Engaging students as resources to their 
communities. 
SEC. 3. FULL-SERVICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL. 
For purposes of this Act, the term ‘‘full-service com-
munity school’’ means a public elementary or secondary 
school that— 
(1) participates in a community-based effort to 
coordinate 
educational, 
developmental, 
family, 
health, and other comprehensive services through
community-based organizations and public and pri-
vate partnerships; and 
(2) provides access to such services to students, 
families, and the community. 
SEC. 4. LOCAL PROGRAMS. 
(a) GRANTS.—The Secretary of Education (in this 
Act referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) may award grants to 
eligible entities to assist public elementary or secondary 
schools to function as full-service community schools. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Grants awarded under this sec-
tion shall be used to coordinate or provide not less than 
3 qualified services at 1 or more public elementary or sec-
ondary schools. 
(c) APPLICATION.—To seek a grant under this sec-
tion, an eligible entity shall submit an application to the 
Secretary at such time and in such manner as the Sec-
retary may require. The Secretary shall require that each 
such application include the following: 
(1) A description of the eligible entity. 
(2) A list of partner entities that will assist the 
eligible entity to coordinate or provide qualified serv-
ices. 
(3) A memorandum of understanding between 
the eligible entity and all partner entities describing 
the role the partner entities will assume.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2273 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur VP LS 2253. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 11, 2005 
Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Desmodur VP LS 2253. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESMODUR VP LS 2253. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.09.05 
3,5-Dimethylpyrazole- 
blocked hexamethylene 
diisocyante based adduct in 
organic solvent (CAS No. 
163206–31–3) (provided for 
in subheading 3911.90.90) ..
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008 
’’.
(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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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 275
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard
to Iraq’s failure to release prisoners of war from
Kuwait and nine other nations in violation of
international agreements.