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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—To ensure consistency with
State homeland security plans, an eligible metropoli-
tan area applying for a grant under this section shall
submit its application to each State within which
any part of the eligible metropolitan area is located
for review before submission of such application to the
Department.
‘‘(2) DEADLINE.—Not later than 30 days after
receiving an application from an eligible metropoli-
tan area under paragraph (1), each such State shall
transmit the application to the Department.
‘‘(3) STATE DISAGREEMENT.—If the Governor of
any such State determines that an application of an
eligible metropolitan area is inconsistent with the
State homeland security plan of that State, or other-
wise does not support the application, the Governor
shall—
‘‘(A) notify the Administrator, in writing,
of that fact; and
‘‘(B) provide an explanation of the reason
for not supporting the application at the time of
transmission of the application.
‘‘(d) PRIORITIZATION.—In allocating funds among
metropolitan areas applying for grants under this section,
the Administrator shall consider—
SEC. 2. STUDY. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—Not later than 2 years after 
funds are appropriated for this section or the signing of 
a reserved water rights settlement agreement by the Tule 
River Tribe and other settling water users, whichever is 
later, the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bu-
reau of Reclamation, shall complete a feasibility study to 
evaluate alternatives (including alternatives for a phase I 
reservoir storage of an amount of water not to exceed 
5,000 acre feet) for a domestic, commercial, municipal, in-
dustrial, and irrigation water supply for the Tule River 
Tribe of the Tule River Reservation. 
(b) REPORT.—Upon completion of the study con-
ducted under subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior 
shall transmit the study to the Committee on Natural Re-
sources of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Com-
mittee on Indian Affairs of the Senate. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Inte-
rior $3,000,000 to carry out this section. 
SEC. 3. CONDITIONS FOR FUTURE PROJECTS. 
No project conducted in relation to the feasibility 
study conducted under section 2 shall provide water sup-
plies for the proposed Tribal casino to be located in prox-
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‘‘(1) the relative threat, vulnerability, and con-
sequences faced by the eligible metropolitan area from
a terrorist attack, including consideration of—
‘‘(A) the population of the eligible metro-
politan area, including appropriate consider-
ation of military, tourist, and commuter popu-
lations;
‘‘(B) the population density of the eligible
metropolitan area;
‘‘(C) the history of threats faced by the eligi-
ble metropolitan area, including—
‘‘(i) whether there has been a prior ter-
rorist attack in the eligible metropolitan
area; and
‘‘(ii) whether any part of the eligible
metropolitan area, or any critical infra-
structure or key resource within the eligible
metropolitan area, has ever experienced a
higher threat level under the Homeland Se-
curity Advisory System than other parts of
the United States;
‘‘(D) the degree of threat, vulnerability, and
consequences to the eligible metropolitan area re-
lated to critical infrastructure or key resources
identified by the Secretary or the State homeland
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security plan, including threats, vulnerabilities,
and consequences from critical infrastructure in
nearby jurisdictions;
‘‘(E) whether the eligible metropolitan area
is located at or near an international border;
‘‘(F) whether the eligible metropolitan area
has a coastline bordering ocean or international
waters;
‘‘(G) threats, vulnerabilities, and con-
sequences faced by the eligible metropolitan area
related to at-risk sites or activities in nearby ju-
risdictions, including the need to respond to ter-
rorist attacks arising in those jurisdictions;
‘‘(H) the most current threat assessments
available to the Department;
‘‘(I) the extent to which the eligible metro-
politan area has unmet target capabilities;
‘‘(J) the extent to which the eligible metro-
politan area includes—
‘‘(i) all incorporated municipalities,
counties, parishes, and Indian tribes within
the relevant metropolitan statistical area or
combined statistical area the inclusion of
which will enhance regional efforts to pre-
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vent, prepare for, protect against, respond
to, and recover from acts of terrorism; and
‘‘(ii) other local governments and tribes
that are likely to be called upon to respond
to a terrorist attack within the eligible met-
ropolitan area; and
‘‘(K) such other factors as are specified in
writing by the Administrator; and
‘‘(2) the anticipated effectiveness of the proposed
spending plan for the eligible metropolitan area in
increasing the ability of that eligible metropolitan
area to prevent, prepare for, protect against, respond
to, and recover from terrorism, to meet its target ca-
pabilities, and to otherwise reduce the overall risk to
the metropolitan area, the State, and the Nation.
‘‘(e) OPPORTUNITY TO AMEND.—In considering appli-
cations for grants under this section, the Administrator
shall provide applicants with a reasonable opportunity to
correct defects in the application, if any, before making
final awards.
‘‘(f) ALLOWABLE USES.—Grants awarded under this
section may be used to achieve target capabilities, consistent
with a State homeland security plan and relevant local and
regional homeland security plans, through—
H. Res. 423
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
May 16, 2002.
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are
hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the
House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE
ON
GOVERNMENT
REFORM: Mr. John
Sullivan.
COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY: Mr. J. Randy Forbes.
COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE: Mr. John Sullivan.
Attest:
Clerk.
(e)(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In ad-
dition to amounts that are otherwise authorized to be ap-
propriated to the Department of State to carry out pur-
poses similar to those required under this Act, there are 
authorized to the Secretary of State such sums as may 
be necessary to carry out this Act. 
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H. Res. 470
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 8, 2002.
Resolved, That the following Members be, and are here-
by, elected to the following standing committees of the House
of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON RESOURCES: Mr. Holden of Pennsyl-
vania.
COMMITTEE
ON TRANSPORTATION
AND INFRASTRUC-
TURE: Mr. Capuano of Massachusetts.
Attest:
Clerk.
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4721
To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring any national forest
system lands in the Angeles National Forest in California out of Federal
ownership for use as a solid waste landfill.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 12, 1994
Mr. MCKEON (for himself, Mr. BEILENSON, Mr. BROWN of California, Mr.
CALVERT, Mr. CONDIT, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr. DOOLITTLE, Mr. HORN,
Mr. HUNTER, Mr. MOORHEAD, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. THOMAS of California,
and Mr. ROBERTS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring
any national forest system lands in the Angeles National
Forest in California out of Federal ownership for use
as a solid waste landfill.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN TRANSFERS OF NA-
TIONAL FOREST LANDS.
After the date of the enactment of this Act the Sec-
retary of Agriculture shall not transfer (by exchange or
otherwise) any lands owned by the United States and
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administrators, registrars, and business of-
ficers); and 
(iv) consumer groups that receive no 
commercial or institution of higher edu-
cation support; 
(B) include in the report a model format 
for financial aid offer forms that— 
(i) is based on the report’s findings; 
and 
(ii) includes the information described 
in paragraph (2); and 
(C)(i) submit the report and model format 
to the authorizing committees (as defined in 
section 103 of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1003); and 
(ii) make the report and model format 
available to institutions of higher education, 
lenders, and the public. 
(2) MODEL FORMAT CONTENTS.—The model fi-
nancial aid offer format developed under paragraph 
(1) shall present, in a consumer-friendly manner, the 
following information: 
(A) The student’s cost of attendance for 
the year for which the institution of higher edu-
cation is issuing the financial aid offer form, in-
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feiture of sugar to the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration; but 
‘‘(B) not less than a quantity equal to 85 
percent of the estimated quantity of sugar for 
domestic human consumption for the crop year. 
‘‘(2) ADJUSTMENT.—Subject to paragraph (1), 
the Secretary shall adjust the overall allotment 
quantity to maintain— 
‘‘(A) raw and refined sugar prices above 
forfeiture levels to avoid the forfeiture of sugar 
to the Commodity Credit Corporation; and 
‘‘(B) adequate supplies of raw and refined 
sugar in the domestic market.’’; 
(2) in subsection (d)(2), by inserting ‘‘or in- 
process beet sugar’’ before the period at the end; 
(3) in subsection (g)(1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(1)
IN
GENERAL.—The 
Secretary’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(1) ADJUSTMENTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), the Secretary’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—In carrying out sub-
paragraph (A), the Secretary may not reduce 
the overall allotment quantity to a quantity of 
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the 2-year period beginning on the date of
enactment of the Improving America’s Secu-
rity Act of 2007; and
‘‘(II) for each subsequent such report,
the audits conducted under this subsection
during the fiscal year before the date of the
submission of that report;
‘‘(ii) whether funds under each grant
audited during the period described in
clause (i) that is applicable to such report
were used as required by law; and
‘‘(iii)(I) for grants under the Urban
Area Security Initiative or the State Home-
land Security Grant Program audited, the
extent to which, during the period described
in clause (i) that is applicable to such re-
port, funds under such grants were used to
prepare for, protect against, respond to, or
recover from acts of terrorism; and
‘‘(II) for grants under the Emergency
Management Performance Grant Program
audited, the extent to which funds under
such grants were used during the period de-
scribed in clause (i) applicable to such re-
port to prevent, prepare for, protect against,
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respond to, recover from, or mitigate
against all hazards, including natural dis-
asters, acts of terrorism, and other man-
made disasters.
‘‘(b) AUDIT OF OTHER PREPAREDNESS GRANTS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than the date de-
scribed in paragraph (2), the Inspector General of the
Department shall conduct an audit of each entity that
receives a grant under the Urban Area Security Ini-
tiative, the State Homeland Security Grant Program,
or the Emergency Management Performance Grant
Program to evaluate the use by that entity of any
grant for preparedness administered by the Depart-
ment that was awarded before the date of enactment
of the Improving America’s Security Act of 2007.
‘‘(2) TIMING.—The date described in this para-
graph is the later of 2 years after—
‘‘(A) the date of enactment of the Improving
America’s Security Act of 2007; and
‘‘(B) the date that an entity first receives a
grant under the Urban Area Security Initiative,
the State Homeland Security Grant Program, or
the Emergency Management Performance Grant
Program, as the case may be.
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‘‘(3) CONTENTS.—Each audit under this sub-
section shall evaluate—
‘‘(A) the use of funds by an entity under
any grant for preparedness administered by the
Department that was awarded before the date of
enactment of the Improving America’s Security
Act of 2007;
‘‘(B) whether funds under each such grant
program were used by that entity as required by
law; and
‘‘(C) the extent to which such funds were
used to enhance preparedness.
‘‘(4) PUBLIC
AVAILABILITY
ON
WEBSITE.—The
Inspector General of the Department shall make each
audit under this subsection available on the website of
the Inspector General.
‘‘(5) REPORTING.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 2 years
and 60 days after the date of enactment of the
Improving America’s Security Act of 2007, and
annually thereafter, the Inspector General of the
Department shall submit to Congress a consoli-
dated report regarding the audits conducted
under this subsection.
H. Res. 477
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 10, 2002.
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and that
he is hereby, elected to the following standing committee of
the House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE: Mr. J. Randy Forbes.
Attest:
Clerk.
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‘‘(B) CONTENTS.—Each report submitted
under this paragraph shall describe—
‘‘(i)(I) for the first such report, the au-
dits conducted under this subsection during
the 2-year period beginning on the date of
enactment of the Improving America’s Secu-
rity Act of 2007; and
‘‘(II) for each subsequent such report,
the audits conducted under this subsection
during the fiscal year before the date of the
submission of that report;
‘‘(ii) whether funds under each grant
audited were used as required by law; and
‘‘(iii) the extent to which funds under
each grant audited were used to enhance
preparedness.
‘‘(c) FUNDING FOR AUDITS.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Administrator shall
withhold 1 percent of the total amount of each grant
under the Urban Area Security Initiative, the State
Homeland Security Grant Program, and the Emer-
gency Management Performance Grant Program for
audits under this section.
Calendar No. 958 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2553 
[Report No. 110–459] 
AN ACT 
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities 
Act of 1956 to provide for the establishment and 
maintenance of existing libraries and resource 
centers at United States diplomatic and consular 
missions to provide information about American 
culture, society, and history, and for other pur-
poses. 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2008 
Reported with amendments 
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H. Res. 495
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 24, 2002.
Resolved, That, pursuant to Article I, Section 5, Clause
2 of the United States Constitution, Representative James A.
Traficant, Jr., be, and he hereby is, expelled from the House
of Representatives.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. Res. 510
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 27 (legislative day, July 26), 2002.
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and he
is hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the
House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE: Mr. Gekas of Pennsyl-
vania.
Attest:
Clerk.
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‘‘(2) $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2009;
‘‘(3) $600,000,000 for fiscal year 2010;
‘‘(4) $800,000,000 for fiscal year 2011;
‘‘(5) $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2012; and
‘‘(6) such sums as necessary for each fiscal year
thereafter.
‘‘(k) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed or interpreted to preclude the use
of funds under this section by a State for interim or long-
term Internet Protocol-based interoperable solutions, not-
withstanding compliance with the Project 25 standard.’’.
(2) 
TECHNICAL
AND
CONFORMING
AMEND-
MENT.—The table of contents under section 1(b) of the
Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101) is
amended by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 1808 the following:
‘‘Sec. 1809. Emergency communications operability and interoperable commu-
nications grants.’’
(b) INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS PLANS.—Sec-
tion 7303 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorist Preven-
tion Act of 2004 (6 U.S.C. 194) is amended—
(1) in subsection (f)—
(A) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘and’’ at
the end;
(B) in paragraph (5), by striking the period
at the end and inserting a semicolon; and
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2554 
To amend title 18 of the United States Code to require HIV testing of 
Federal prisoners about to be released, to direct the Attorney General 
of the United States and the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
to provide HIV/AIDS treatment for recently released Federal prisoners, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 24, 2007 
Ms. WATSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce, 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 amend title 18 of the United States Code to require 
HIV testing of Federal prisoners about to be released, 
to direct the Attorney General of the United States and 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide 
HIV/AIDS treatment for recently released Federal pris-
oners, 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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(6) establish a demonstration project which, if 
successful, may be broadly applied to other Native 
American communities in the United States. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘‘ eligible en-
tity’’ means— 
(A) the Association of Village Council 
Presidents, the Bristol Bay Native Association, 
and the Alaska Federation of Natives applying 
jointly; 
(B) in the State of Hawaii, a consortia of 
local Native Hawaiian community organizations 
to be determined by the Secretary in consulta-
tion with the Secretary of Interior and the Of-
fice of Hawaiian Affairs; and 
(C) in the contiguous states, up to three 
organizations to be determined by the Secretary 
in consultation with the Secretary of the Inte-
rior, which organizations may be Indian tribes, 
consortia of Indian tribes, or nongovernmental 
entities authorized by one or more Indian 
tribes. 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3352 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize and amend the Hydrographic Services 
Improvement Act, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Union Calendar No. 342
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4724
[Report No. 103–629]
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, relating to
veterans housing programs, and for other purposes.
JULY 28, 1994
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘After Care Act of 
2007’’. 
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT OF AIDS TESTING FOR PRISONERS 
ABOUT TO BE RELEASED. 
Section 4014(a) of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘The Attor-
ney General shall cause each individual about to be re-
leased from a sentence of imprisonment for a Federal of-
fense, other than those who have already tested positive 
for the human immunodeficiency virus, to be tested for 
the presence of that virus. If an individual is determined 
under the preceding sentence to test positive for the pres-
ence of the human immunodeficiency virus, the Attorney 
General shall inform the individual, prior to the individ-
ual’s release, that the individual has tested positive for 
such virus and has an obligation to accept treatment 
through the program under section 4 of the After Care 
Act of 2007.’’. 
SEC. 3. CONDITIONS OF SUPERVISED RELEASE. 
Section 3583(d) of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after the 4th sentence the following: 
‘‘The court shall order, as explicit conditions of supervised 
release, that the defendant accept treatment through the 
program under section 4 of the After Care Act of 2007 
and provide notice to any prospective sexual partner that 
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‘‘(B) EXCLUSION.—The term ‘seed’ does 
not include seed of a high-fiber cane variety 
dedicated to other uses, as determined by the 
Secretary’’; 
(4) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) in the first sentence— 
(i) by striking ‘‘paragraph (1)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘sugar produced 
from’’ after ‘‘quantity of’’; and 
(B) in the second sentence, by striking 
‘‘paragraph (7)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph 
(8)’’; 
(5) in the first sentence of paragraph (6)(C) (as 
so redesignated), by inserting ‘‘for sugar’’ before ‘‘in 
excess of the farm’s proportionate share’’; and 
(6) in paragraph (8) (as so redesignated), by 
inserting ‘‘sugar from’’ after ‘‘the amount of’’. 
(g) SPECIAL RULES.—Section 359g of the Agricul-
tural Adjustment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359gg) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(a) TRANSFER OF ACREAGE BASE HISTORY.— 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Hydrographic Services 
Improvement Act Amendments of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
Section 302 of the Hydrographic Services Improve-
ment Act of 1998 (33 U.S.C. 892) is amended— 
(1) by amending paragraph (3) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(3) HYDROGRAPHIC DATA.—The term ‘hydro-
graphic data’ means information that— 
‘‘(A) is acquired through— 
‘‘(i) hydrographic, bathymetric, photo-
grammetric, lidar, radar, remote sensing, 
or shoreline and other ocean- and coastal- 
related surveying; 
‘‘(ii) geodetic, geospatial, or geo-
magnetic measurements; 
‘‘(iii) tide, water level, and current ob-
servations; or 
‘‘(iv) other methods; and 
‘‘(B) is used in providing hydrographic 
services.’’; 
(2) by amending paragraph (4)(A) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(A) the management, maintenance, inter-
pretation, certification, and dissemination of