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SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF PLACEMENT OF AN AMERICAN 
BRAILLE TACTILE FLAG IN ARLINGTON NA-
TIONAL CEMETERY HONORING BLIND MEM-
BERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, VETERANS, 
AND OTHER AMERICANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Army is au-
thorized to place in Arlington National Cemetery an 
American Braille tactile flag in Arlington National Ceme-
tery honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, vet-
erans, and other Americans. 
(b) APPROVAL OF DESIGN AND SITE.—The Secretary 
of the Army shall have exclusive authority to approve an 
appropriate design and site within Arlington National 
Cemetery for the memorial authorized under subsection 
(a). 
Passed the House of Representatives February 14, 
2008. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4169 
AN ACT 
To authorize the placement in Arlington National 
Cemetery of an American Braille tactile flag in 
Arlington National Cemetery honoring blind 
members of the Armed Forces, veterans, and 
other Americans.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4169 
To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of an American 
Braille tactile flag in Arlington National Cemetery honoring blind mem-
bers of the Armed Forces, veterans, and other Americans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. TIAHRT (for himself, Mrs. BOYDA of Kansas, Mr. MORAN of Kansas, Mr. 
SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. FILNER, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. 
CARTER, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. COHEN, Mr. 
BILIRAKIS, Mr. BRADY
of Pennsylvania, Mr. CALVERT, and Mrs. 
MYRICK) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery 
of an American Braille tactile flag in Arlington National 
Cemetery honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, 
veterans, and other Americans. 
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 ‘‘American Braille Flag 
Memorial Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) There are more than 175,000 blind vet-
erans. 
(2) The Department of Defense estimates that 
16 percent of the members of the Armed Forces who 
have been injured in Operation Iraqi Freedom and 
Operation Enduring Freedom have severe vision loss 
as a result of their injuries. 
(3) The American Braille tactile flag was cre-
ated by the Kansas Braille Transcription Institute 
in Wichita, Kansas, to allow blind Americans and 
blind veterans to experience the American flag. 
(4) Arlington National Cemetery, visited by ap-
proximately 4,000,0000 people annually, is a na-
tional place of remembrance and honor for the Na-
tion’s veterans. 
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF PLACEMENT OF AN AMERICAN 
BRAILLE TACTILE FLAG IN ARLINGTON NA-
TIONAL CEMETERY HONORING BLIND MEM-
BERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, VETERANS, 
AND OTHER AMERICANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Army is au-
thorized to place in Arlington National Cemetery an 
American Braille tactile flag in Arlington National Ceme-
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tery honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, vet-
erans, and other Americans. 
(b) APPROVAL OF DESIGN AND SITE.—The Secretary 
of the Army shall have exclusive authority to approve an 
appropriate design and site within Arlington National 
Cemetery for the memorial authorized under subsection 
(a). 
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IIB 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4169 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 25, 2008 
Received 
APRIL 29, 2008 
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
AN ACT 
To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery 
of an American Braille tactile flag in Arlington National 
Cemetery honoring blind members of the Armed Forces, 
veterans, and other Americans. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 142 
Honoring the life, service, and accomplishments of General Robert H. Barrow, 
United States Marine Corps. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2009 
Mr. ISSA submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
RESOLUTION 
Honoring the life, service, and accomplishments of General 
Robert H. Barrow, United States Marine Corps. 
Whereas General Robert H. Barrow was born on February 
5, 1922, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; 
Whereas General Barrow enrolled at Louisiana State Univer-
sity in 1939, but left school in 1942 to enlist in the 
United States Marine Corps; 
Whereas General Barrow graduated from Officer Candidate 
School in 1943 and was commissioned as a second lieu-
tenant in the Marine Corps; 
Whereas General Barrow, during World War II, led an Amer-
ican team serving with Chinese guerilla forces for which 
he was awarded the Bronze Star with Combat V; 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 416 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit assistance to institu-
tions of higher education located in States that provide in-State tuition 
or other forms of student financial assistance to illegal aliens. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 11, 2007 
Mr. GALLEGLY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit 
assistance to institutions of higher education located in 
States that provide in-State tuition or other forms of 
student financial assistance to illegal aliens. 
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 ‘‘Fairness in Higher 
Education Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE TO INSTITUTIONS. 
Part B of title I of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1011 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 123. LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE TO INSTITUTIONS. 
‘‘(a) LIMITATION.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of this Act, none of the funds made available under 
this Act may be provided, under a grant to or contract 
with an institution of higher education, to an institution 
that is located in a State that by law expressly authorizes 
the provision of State student financial assistance to stu-
dents who are aliens who are not lawfully present in the 
United States. 
‘‘(b) INAPPLICABILITY TO FEDERAL STUDENT FI-
NANCIAL ASSISTANCE.—The limitation contained in sub-
section (a) shall not be construed to prohibit, limit, or oth-
erwise affect the payment of Federal student financial as-
sistance to any student at an institution that is located 
in a State described in such subsection. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.— 
‘‘(1) STATE
STUDENT
FINANCIAL
ASSIST-
ANCE.—The term ‘State student financial assist-
ance’ means any grant, loan, work-study, or other 
form of financial assistance provided by a State (or 
agency or instrumentality thereof) to reduce the cost 
of attendance for a student at an institution of high-
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er education, and includes a reduction in the tuition 
or fees (or both) for students who reside within that 
State (as compared to the tuition or fees charged to 
non-residents of that State). 
‘‘(2) FEDERAL
STUDENT
FINANCIAL
ASSIST-
ANCE.—The term ‘Federal student financial assist-
ance’ means any grant, loan, work-study, or other 
form of financial assistance provided under this Act 
to reduce the cost of attendance for a student at an 
institution of higher education.’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4170 
To revise the boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources 
System with respect to Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To revise the boundaries of the John H. Chafee Coastal 
Barrier Resources System with respect to Daufuskie Is-
land, South Carolina. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPLACEMENT OF CERTAIN JOHN H. CHAFEE 
COASTAL BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM MAP 
RELATING TO DAUFUSKIE ISLAND, SOUTH 
CAROLINA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The map subtitled ‘‘Daufuski Is-
land Unit M13 Turtle Island Unit SC–10P’’ that is in-
cluded in the set of maps entitled ‘‘John H. Chafee Coast-
al Barrier Resources System’’ and referred to in section 
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4(a) of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 
3503(a)), is hereby replaced by another map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated lllll. 
(b) AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall keep the replacement map referred to in subsection 
(a) on file and available for inspection in accordance with 
the provisions of section 4(b) of the Coastal Barrier Re-
sources Act (16 U.S.C. 3503(b)). 
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(C) provide information for the develop-
ment of adaptation and mitigation strategies to 
conserve marine organisms and marine eco-
systems; 
(2) describe specific activities, including— 
(A) efforts to determine user needs; 
(B) research activities; 
(C) monitoring activities; 
(D) technology and methods development; 
(E) data collection; 
(F) database development; 
(G) modeling activities; 
(H) assessment of ocean acidification im-
pacts; and 
(I) participation in international research 
efforts; 
(3) identify relevant programs and activities of 
the Federal agencies that contribute to the inter-
agency program directly and indirectly and set forth 
the role of each Federal agency in implementing the 
plan; 
(4) consider and utilize, as appropriate, reports 
and studies conducted by Federal agencies, the Na-
tional Research Council, or other entities;
(5) make recommendations for the coordination 
of the ocean acidification research and monitoring 
activities of the United States with such activities of 
other nations and international organizations; 
(6) outline budget requirements for Federal 
ocean acidification research and monitoring and as-
sessment activities to be conducted by each agency 
under the plan; 
(7) identify the monitoring systems and sam-
pling programs currently employed in collecting data 
relevant to ocean acidification and prioritize addi-
tional monitoring systems that may be needed to en-
sure adequate data collection and monitoring of 
ocean acidification and its impacts; and 
(8) describe specific activities designed to facili-
tate outreach and data and information exchange 
with stakeholder communities. 
(c) PROGRAM ELEMENTS.—The plan shall include at 
a minimum the following program elements: 
(1) Monitoring of ocean chemistry and biologi-
cal impacts associated with ocean acidification at se-
lected coastal and open-ocean monitoring stations, 
including satellite-based monitoring to charac-
terize— 
(A) marine ecosystems;
‘‘(i) in the last place in which the per-
son was domiciled before leaving the 
United States, or 
‘‘(ii) in the case of an individual who 
has never resided in the United States, in 
the last place in which the person’s parent 
or guardian was domiciled before leaving 
the United States;’’. 
SEC. 8. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
Except as otherwise provided, this Act and the 
amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to 
the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office 
held in November 2008 and each succeeding election for 
Federal office. 
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‘‘(2) PLAN
REQUIRED.—Each agency shall 
carry out the periodic review required by paragraph 
(1) in accordance with a plan published by such 
agency in the Federal Register. Each such plan shall 
provide for the review under this subsection of each 
rule promulgated by the agency not later than 10 
years after the date on which such rule was pub-
lished as the final rule and, thereafter, not later 
than 10 years after the date on which such rule was 
last reviewed under this subsection. The agency may 
amend such plan at any time by publishing the revi-
sion in the Federal Register. 
‘‘(3) ANNUAL PUBLICATION.—Each year, each 
agency shall publish in the Federal Register a list of 
the rules to be reviewed by such agency under this 
subsection during the following year. The list shall 
include a brief description of each such rule and the 
need for and legal basis of such rule and shall invite 
public comment upon the determination to be made 
under this subsection with respect to such rule. 
‘‘(f) JUDICIAL REVIEW.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For any rule subject to this 
section, an individual who is adversely affected or 
aggrieved by final agency action is entitled to judi-
cial review of agency compliance with the require-
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Union Calendar No. 475 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4174 
[Report No. 110–749] 
A BILL 
To establish an interagency committee to develop 
an ocean acidification research and monitoring 
plan and to establish an ocean acidification pro-
gram within the National Oceanic and Atmos-
pheric Administration. 
JULY 9, 2008 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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individual unless the State satisfies the requirements of 
subsection (c)(2)(B).’’. 
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ant to this clause into the appeals and redress 
process established under section 890A of the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002.’’; and 
(B) in clause (ii), by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘The Assistant Secretary 
shall incorporate the record established and 
maintained pursuant to this clause into the 
Comprehensive Cleared List established and 
maintained under such section 890A.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Title 49, United 
States Code, is amended by striking section 44926 (and the 
item relating to such section in the analysis for chapter 449 
of title 49). 
(d) CLERICAL
AMENDMENT.—Section 1(b) of the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101(b)) is 
amended by adding after the item relating to section 890 
the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 890A. Appeal and redress process for passengers wrongly delayed or prohib-
ited from boarding a flight, or denied a right, benefit, or privi-
lege.’’. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to amend the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish an appeal 
and redress process for individuals wrongly delayed or 
prohibited from boarding a flight, or denied a right, ben-
efit, or privilege, and for other purposes.’’. 
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(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATION.—Section 
1001(a) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 3793) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(26) There is authorized to be appropriated to 
carry out part KK— 
‘‘(A) $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2008; 
‘‘(B) $28,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; 
‘‘(C) $31,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; 
‘‘(D) $34,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; 
‘‘(E) $37,000,000 for fiscal year 2012; and 
‘‘(F) $40,000,000 for fiscal year 2013.’’. 
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SEC. 2. FEDERAL SPECIAL SECURITY ZONES AT AIRPORTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 44903 of title 49, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(m) FEDERAL SPECIAL SECURITY ZONES.— 
‘‘(1) DESIGNATION.—The Assistant Secretary 
of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Ad-
ministration) may designate an area of an airport 
described in subsection (c) as a Federal Special Se-
curity Zone if the Assistant Secretary determines 
that maintaining restricted access to the area in ac-
cordance with the requirements of this subsection is 
critical to transportation security. 
‘‘(2) INCLUDED AREAS.—Areas designated as 
Federal Special Security Zones under paragraph (1) 
may include tarmacs, aircraft, baggage handling 
areas, baggage loading areas, and such other areas 
as the Assistant Secretary determines appropriate. 
‘‘(3) RESTRICTED ACCESS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Assistant Sec-
retary shall implement procedures to allow ac-
cess to an area designated as a Federal Special 
Security Zone under paragraph (1) only to an 
individual who requires access to the area for 
employment purposes and who has obtained a 
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badge from the Assistant Secretary authorizing 
access to the area. 
‘‘(B) ELIGIBILITY FOR BADGES.—The As-
sistant Secretary may issue a badge to an indi-
vidual allowing access to an area designated as 
a Federal special security zone under paragraph 
(1) only if— 
‘‘(i) the individual is— 
‘‘(I) a national of the United 
States, as defined in paragraph (22) 
of section 101(a) of the Immigration 
and 
Nationality 
Act 
(8 
U.S.C. 
1101(a)); or 
‘‘(II) an alien lawfully admitted 
for permanent residence, as defined in 
paragraph (20) of such section; 
‘‘(ii) the individual has a valid social 
security account number that applies only 
to the individual; and 
‘‘(iii) the eligibility of the individual 
for employment has been verified under the 
basic pilot program described in section 
403(a) of the Illegal Immigration Reform 
and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 
(8 U.S.C. 1324a note). 
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‘‘(C) LIMITATION.—A badge or other cre-
dential issued by a State or political subdivision 
of a State may not be used to gain access to 
an area designated as a Federal special security 
zone under paragraph (1).’’. 
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fice or component of the Department, other 
Federal, State, local, and Tribal entities, and 
domestic air carriers and foreign air carriers 
that use the Terrorist Screening Database the 
Comprehensive Cleared List and any other in-
formation the Secretary determines necessary to 
resolve misidentifications and improve the ad-
ministration 
of 
the 
advanced 
passenger 
prescreening system and reduce the number of 
false positives; and 
‘‘(B) 
ensure 
that 
the 
Comprehensive 
Cleared List is taken into account by all appro-
priate offices or components of the Department 
when assessing the security risk of an indi-
vidual. 
‘‘(5) 
INTERGOVERNMENTAL
EFFORTS.—The 
Secretary may— 
‘‘(A) enter into memoranda of under-
standing with other Federal agencies, as nec-
essary, to improve appeal and redress processes; 
and 
‘‘(B) work with other Federal, State, local, 
and Tribal authorities that use the Terrorist 
Screening Database to ensure, to the greatest 
extent practicable, that the Comprehensive 
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(A) in clause (i), by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘The Assistant Sec-
retary shall incorporate the process established 
pursuant to this clause into the appeals and re-
dress process established under section 890A of 
the Homeland Security Act of 2002.’’; and 
(B) in clause (ii), by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘The Assistant Sec-
retary shall incorporate the record established 
and maintained pursuant to this clause into the 
Comprehensive Cleared List established and 
maintained under such section 890A.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Title 49, United 
States Code, is amended by striking section 44926 (and 
the item relating to such section in the analysis for chap-
ter 449 of title 49). 
(d) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—Section 1(b) of the 
Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101(b)) is 
amended by adding after the item relating to section 890 
the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 890A. Appeal and redress process for passengers wrongly delayed or pro-
hibited from boarding a flight, or denied a right, benefit, or 
privilege.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 18, 2008. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4179 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
establish an appeal and redress process for indi-
viduals wrongly delayed or prohibited from 
boarding a flight, or denied a right, benefit, or 
privilege, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 1433 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
September 22, 2010. 
Whereas blood-related cancers currently afflict more than 
900,000 people in the United States, with an estimated 
150,000 new cases diagnosed each year; 
Whereas leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodys- 
plastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative disorders will 
kill more than 50,000 people in the United States this 
year; 
Whereas Congress, in the National Cancer Act, established 
an aggressive Federal program for the diagnosis, preven-
tion, and treatment of cancer; 
Whereas Congress has maintained a steady investment in 
cancer research to answer basic questions about the 
causes of cancer and to develop new treatments for can-
cer; 
Whereas the Federal investment in cancer research and con-
trol has contributed to important progress in under-
standing and treating some blood cancers and yielded sig-
nificant advances in survival for some forms of blood can-
cer; 
Whereas continued investment and innovation is critical to 
the early diagnosis and the more effective and safer
IIB 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4179 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 19, 2008 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish 
an appeal and redress process for individuals wrongly 
delayed or prohibited from boarding a flight, or denied 
a right, benefit, or privilege, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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