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H. Res. 891
In the House of Representatives, U.S., 
June 27, 2006.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 
XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of 
the bill (H.R. 4973) to restore the financial solvency of the 
national flood insurance program, and for other purposes. 
The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All 
points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 
General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not ex-
ceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial 
Services. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 
amendment under the five-minute rule. The bill shall be con-
sidered as read. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no 
amendment to the bill shall be in order except those printed 
in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution. Each such amendment may be offered only in the 
order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member
•HRES 891 EH 
designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be 
debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided 
and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not 
be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a de-
mand for division of the question in the House or in the 
Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such 
amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consideration of 
the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report 
the bill to the House with such amendments as may have 
been adopted. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage 
without intervening motion except one motion to recommit 
with or without instructions. 
Attest:
Clerk.
United States of appropriate jurisdiction, a civil 
action against his or her employer who violated 
this subsection. 
‘‘(B) DAMAGES.—The employee may seek 
reinstatement to his or her former position, 
payment of back wages, reinstatement of fringe 
benefits, and, where seniority rights are grant-
ed, reinstatement of seniority rights. 
‘‘(C) LIMITATION.—The employee must 
commence such an action within 1 year after 
the date of the violation of this subsection. 
‘‘(7) DISASTER
ASSISTANCE
EMPLOYEE
RE-
SERVIST
DEFINED.—In this subsection, the term 
‘disaster assistance employee reservist’ means a per-
son— 
‘‘(A) appointed by the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency under subsection (b)(1) to 
serve as a reservist; and 
‘‘(B) who is carried on the personnel rolls 
of the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
for a specified period and may be activated to 
perform disaster assistance program work when 
the need arises.’’. 
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H. J. Res. 52—9 
making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008’’ before 
the semicolon at the end. 
SEC. 150. (a) Congress makes the following findings: 
(1) General David H. Petraeus was confirmed by a unani-
mous vote of 81–0 in the Senate on January 26, 2007, to 
be the Commander of the Multi-National Forces—Iraq. 
(2) General David H. Petraeus assumed command of the 
Multi-National Forces—Iraq on February 10, 2007. 
(3) General David H. Petraeus previously served in Oper-
ation Iraqi Freedom as the Commander of the Multi-National 
Security Transition Command—Iraq, as the Commander of the 
NATO Training Mission—Iraq, and as Commander of the 101st 
Airborne Division (Air Assault) during the first year of combat 
operations in Iraq. 
(4) General David H. Petraeus has received numerous 
awards and distinctions during his career, including the 
Defense Distinguished Service Medal, two awards of the Distin-
guished Service Medal, two awards of the Defense Superior 
Service Medal, four awards of the Legion of Merit, the Bronze 
Star Medal for valor, the State Department Superior Honor 
Award, the NATO Meritorious Service Medal, and the Gold 
Award of the Iraqi Order of the Date Palm. 
(5) The leadership of the majority party in both the House 
of Representatives and the Senate implored the American 
people and Members of Congress early in January 2007 to 
listen to the generals on the ground. 
(b) It is the sense of the Congress that the House of Representa-
tives— 
(1) recognizes the service of General David H. Petraeus, 
as well as all other members of the Armed Forces serving 
in good standing, in the defense of the United States and 
the personal sacrifices made by General Petraeus and his 
family, and other members of the Armed Forces and their 
families, to serve with distinction and honor; 
(2) commits to judge the merits of the sworn testimony 
of General David H. Petraeus without prejudice or personal 
bias, including refraining from unwarranted personal attacks; 
(3) condemns in the strongest possible terms the personal 
attacks made by the advocacy group MoveOn.org impugning 
the integrity and professionalism of General David H. Petraeus; 
(4) honors all members of the Armed Forces and civilian 
personnel serving in harm’s way, as well as their families; 
and 
(5) pledges to debate any supplemental funding request 
or any policy decisions regarding the war in Iraq with the 
solemn respect and the commitment to intellectual integrity
H. J. Res. 52—10 
that the sacrifices of these members of the Armed Forces and 
civilian personnel deserve. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 109 
To amend the Small Business Act to make service-disabled veterans eligible 
under the 8(a) business development program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2007 
Mrs. JO ANN DAVIS of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Small Business 
A BILL 
To amend the Small Business Act to make service-disabled 
veterans eligible under the 8(a) business development 
program. 
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 ‘‘Disabled Veteran 
Small Business Eligibility Expansion Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY OF SERVICE-DISABLED VETERANS 
UNDER 8(a) PROGRAM. 
Section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
637(a)) is amended— 
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Holocaust. Physical preparations for the ceremony shall 
be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the 
Architect of the Capitol may prescribe. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 3, 
2010. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4714 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of difenoconazole/ 
mefenoxam. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 17, 2007 
Mr. TERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures 
of difenoconazole/mefenoxam. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MIXTURES OF DIFENOCONAZOLE/MEFENOXAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.12.53 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
mixtures of difenoconazole/mefenoxam) is amended by 
striking the date in the effective period column and insert-
ing ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
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IA 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 52 
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2007 
Mr. OBEY introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations, 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 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, 
and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the following sums are hereby appropriated, out of 
any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
and out of applicable corporate or other revenues, receipts, 
and funds, for the several departments, agencies, corpora-
tions, and other organizational units of Government for 
fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes, namely: 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 236 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for 
a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the 
days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3178
AN ACT
To authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to provide
funding to support research and development projects
for the security of water infrastructure.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5567 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, 
as the ‘‘Kenneth Leslie Harmon Post Office’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2012 
Mrs. CHRISTENSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. Thomas, United 
States Virgin Islands, as the ‘‘Kenneth Leslie Harmon 
Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. KENNETH LESLIE HARMON POST OFFICE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 4605 Tutu Park Mall in St. 
Thomas, United States Virgin Islands, shall be known and 
designated as the ‘‘Kenneth Leslie Harmon Post Office’’. 
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SEC. 101. Such amounts as may be necessary, at a 
rate for operations as provided in the applicable appro-
priations Acts for fiscal year 2007 and under the authority 
and conditions provided in such Acts, for continuing 
projects or activities (including the costs of direct loans 
and loan guarantees) that are not otherwise specifically 
provided for in this joint resolution, that were conducted 
in fiscal year 2007, and for which appropriations, funds, 
or other authority were made available in the following 
appropriations Acts: 
(1) The Department of Defense Appropriations 
Act, 2007 (division A of Public Law 109–289). 
(2) The Department of Homeland Security Ap-
propriations Act, 2007 (Public Law 109–295). 
(3) The Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 
2007 (division B of Public Law 109–289, as amend-
ed by Public Law 110–5). 
SEC. 102. (a) No appropriation or funds made avail-
able or authority granted pursuant to section 101 for the 
Department of Defense shall be used for (1) the new pro-
duction of items not funded for production in fiscal year 
2007 or prior years; (2) the increase in production rates 
above those sustained with fiscal year 2007 funds; or (3) 
the initiation, resumption, or continuation of any project, 
activity, operation, or organization (defined as any project, 
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264
HR 6 EAS
‘‘(VII) 
the 
implementation 
of
transitional jobs strategies.
‘‘(C) STATE LABOR MARKET RESEARCH, IN-
FORMATION, AND LABOR EXCHANGE RESEARCH
PROGRAM.—
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Under the program
established under paragraph (2), the Sec-
retary shall award competitive grants to
States to enable such States to administer
labor market and labor exchange informa-
tional programs that include the implemen-
tation of the activities described in clause
(ii).
‘‘(ii) ACTIVITIES.—A State shall use
amounts awarded under a grant under this
subparagraph to provide funding to the
State agency that administers the Wagner-
Peyser Act and State unemployment com-
pensation programs to carry out the fol-
lowing activities using State agency merit
staff:
‘‘(I) The identification of job
openings in the renewable energy and
energy efficiency sector.
lowance date shall be a ratable portion of the credit 
otherwise determined based on the portion of the 3- 
month period during which the bond is outstanding. 
A similar rule shall apply when the bond is re-
deemed. 
‘‘(c) LIMITATION BASED ON AMOUNT OF TAX.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The credit allowed under 
subsection (a) for any taxable year shall not exceed 
the excess of— 
‘‘(A) the sum of the regular tax liability 
(as defined in section 26(b)) plus the tax im-
posed by section 55, over 
‘‘(B) the sum of the credits allowable 
under this part (other than this subpart and 
subpart C). 
‘‘(2) CARRYOVER OF UNUSED CREDIT.—If the 
credit allowable under subsection (a) exceeds the 
limitation imposed by paragraph (1) for such taxable 
year, such excess shall be carried to the succeeding 
taxable year and added to the credit allowable under 
subsection (a) for such taxable year. 
‘‘(d) CREDIT INCLUDED IN GROSS INCOME.—Gross 
income includes the amount of the credit allowed to the 
taxpayer under this section (determined without regard to 
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subproject, activity, budget activity, program element, and 
subprogram within a program element, and for any invest-
ment items defined as a P–1 line item in a budget activity 
within an appropriation account and an R–1 line item that 
includes a program element and subprogram element with-
in an appropriation account) for which appropriations, 
funds, or other authority were not available during fiscal 
year 2007. 
(b) No appropriation or funds made available or au-
thority granted pursuant to section 101 for the Depart-
ment of Defense shall be used to initiate multi-year pro-
curements utilizing advance procurement funding for eco-
nomic order quantity procurement unless specifically ap-
propriated later. 
(c) Notwithstanding this section, the Secretary of De-
fense may, following notification of the congressional de-
fense committees, initiate projects or activities required to 
be undertaken for force protection purposes using funds 
available from the Iraq Freedom Fund. 
SEC. 103. Appropriations made by section 101 shall 
be available to the extent and in the manner that would 
be provided by the pertinent appropriations Act. 
SEC. 104. Except as otherwise provided in section 
102, no appropriation or funds made available or author-
ity granted pursuant to section 101 shall be used to ini-
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 236 
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part 
of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the 
Holocaust. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 22, 2010 
Mr. KLEIN of Florida (for himself, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. 
LATOURETTE, and Ms. GIFFORDS) submitted the following concurrent 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a cere-
mony as part of the commemoration of the days of 
remembrance of victims of the Holocaust. 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), 
SECTION 1. USE OF ROTUNDA FOR HOLOCAUST DAYS OF 
REMEMBRANCE CEREMONY. 
The rotunda of the Capitol is authorized to be used 
on April 15, 2010, for a ceremony as part of the com-
memoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the 
Holocaust. Physical preparations for the ceremony shall 
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be carried out in accordance with such conditions as the 
Architect of the Capitol may prescribe. 
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3209
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
false communications about certain criminal violations,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4715 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pinoxaden Technical. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 17, 2007 
Mr. TERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pinoxaden 
Technical. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PINOXADEN TECHNICAL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.12.60 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
Pinoxaden Technical) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘1.8%’’ and inserting ‘‘Free’’; 
and 
(2) in the effective period column, by striking 
the date contained therein and inserting ‘‘12/31/ 
2011’’. 
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the House of Representatives and the Senate on each use 
of the authority provided in this section. 
SEC. 132. The Secretary of Homeland Security may 
continue, through the date specified in section 106(3) of 
this joint resolution, to obligate funds at the rate the Sec-
retary determines necessary to maintain not more than the 
average monthly number of detention bed spaces in use 
during September 2007 at detention facilities operated or 
contracted by the Department of Homeland Security. 
SEC. 133. During the period specified in section 106 
of this joint resolution, section 517(b) of Public Law 109– 
295 shall not be in effect. 
SEC. 134. Section 105(f)(1)(B)(ix) of the Compact 
of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003 (48 U.S.C. 
1921d(f)(1)(B)(ix)) shall be applied by substituting the 
date specified in section 106(3) of this joint resolution for 
‘‘the end of fiscal year 2007’’. 
SEC. 135. (a) Activities authorized by chapters 2, 3, 
5, and 6 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2271 et seq.) shall continue through the date specified in 
section 106(3) of this joint resolution. 
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this joint 
resolution, except section 106, there is appropriated to 
carry out chapter 6 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2401 et seq.) $5,000,000. 
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3210
AN ACT
To ensure the continued financial capacity of insurers to
provide coverage for risks from terrorism.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Union Calendar No. 349
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3898
[Report No. 103–643]
A BILL
To establish the New Bedford Whaling National
Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts,
and for other purposes.
AUGUST 1, 1994
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and
ordered to be printed
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(b) STATE AND LOCAL ACTIVITIES.— 
(1) INFORMATION ON AUTHORITY.—Not later 
than 3 months after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, the Secretary shall inform State, local, and 
tribal governments of the authority provided to such 
entities under section 5(c) of the Federal Cigarette 
Labeling and Advertising Act, as added by section 
203 of this Act, or preserved by such entities under 
section 916 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cos-
metic Act, as added by section 101(b) of this Act. 
(2) COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE.—At the request 
of communities seeking assistance to prevent under-
age tobacco use, the Secretary shall provide such as-
sistance, including assistance with strategies to ad-
dress the prevention of underage tobacco use in com-
munities with a disproportionate use of menthol 
cigarettes by minors. 
TITLE 
II—TOBACCO 
PRODUCT 
WARNINGS; 
CONSTITUENT 
AND 
SMOKE 
CONSTITUENT 
DISCLOSURE 
SEC. 201. CIGARETTE LABEL AND ADVERTISING WARNINGS. 
(a) AMENDMENT.—Section 4 of the Federal Ciga-
rette Labeling and Advertising Act (15 U.S.C. 1333) is 
amended to read as follows:
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‘‘SEC. 4. LABELING. 
‘‘(a) LABEL REQUIREMENTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—It shall be unlawful for any 
person to manufacture, package, sell, offer to sell, 
distribute, or import for sale or distribution within 
the United States any cigarettes the package of 
which fails to bear, in accordance with the require-
ments of this section, one of the following labels: 
‘‘WARNING: Cigarettes are addictive. 
‘‘WARNING: Tobacco smoke can harm 
your children. 
‘‘WARNING: Cigarettes cause fatal lung 
disease. 
‘‘WARNING: Cigarettes cause cancer. 
‘‘WARNING: Cigarettes cause strokes and 
heart disease. 
‘‘WARNING: Smoking during pregnancy 
can harm your baby. 
‘‘WARNING: Smoking can kill you. 
‘‘WARNING: Tobacco smoke causes fatal 
lung disease in nonsmokers. 
‘‘WARNING: Quitting smoking now great-
ly reduces serious risks to your health. 
‘‘(2) PLACEMENT; TYPOGRAPHY; ETC.—Each 
label statement required by paragraph (1) shall be 
located in the upper portion of the front and rear