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(3) by striking paragraphs (4) and (5) and re-
designating paragraph (6) as paragraph (4). 
SEC. 3. ELIMINATION OF MUST-CARRY REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) REPORT.—Sections 338, 614, and 615 of the 
Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 338, 534, and 
535) are repealed. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 623(b)(7)(A) of the Communica-
tions Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 543(b)(7)(A)) is 
amended by striking clause (i) and redesignating 
clauses (ii) and (iii) as clauses (i) and (ii). 
(2) Section 635 of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C. 555) is amended by striking sub-
section (c). 
(3) Section 653 of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C. 573) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b)(1)(A), by striking 
‘‘614, or 615,’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c)(1)(B), by striking 
‘‘sections 611, 614, and 615’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 611’’. 
(4) Section 336(b)(3) of the Communications 
Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 336(b)(3)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘have any rights to carriage under section 
614 or 615 or’’. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6443 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in 
Sunrise, Florida, as the ‘‘William ‘Bill’ Kling VA Clinic’’. 
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. 74 
To amend the National Trails System Act to authorize an additional category 
of national trail known as a national discovery trail, to provide special 
requirements for the establishment and administration of national dis-
covery trails, and to designate the cross-country American Discovery 
Trail as the first national discovery trail. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2007 
Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the National Trails System Act to authorize an 
additional category of national trail known as a national 
discovery trail, to provide special requirements for the 
establishment and administration of national discovery 
trails, and to designate the cross-country American Dis-
covery Trail as the first national discovery trail. 
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 ‘‘National Discovery 
Trails Act’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3603 
To authorize the exchange of certain land located in the State of Idaho, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 19, 2007 
Mr. SIMPSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To authorize the exchange of certain land located in the 
State of Idaho, 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 ‘‘Idaho Land Convey-
ance Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT LAND.— 
The term ‘‘Bureau of Land Management land’’ 
means a parcel of land— 
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(B) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(3) 
through (5) as paragraphs (2) through (4), re-
spectively. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by paragraph (1) shall take effect on the date de-
scribed in section 325(ii)(I) of the Energy Policy 
and Conservation Act as, added by subsection (a) of 
this section. 
(d) INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENT.—Sec-
tion 342 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 
U.S.C. 6313) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(f) STANDBY POWER.— 
‘‘(1) REQUIREMENT.—Except as provided in 
paragraph (2), any final rule adopted after July 1, 
2012, to set a new or revised energy efficiency 
standard for covered equipment shall specify that 
covered equipment manufactured on or after the ef-
fective date of such new or revised standard shall, 
when in standby mode, operate with not more than 
1 watt of electric power. 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTIONS.— 
‘‘(A) EXTENSIONS.—The Secretary may 
provide a single extension of up to 5 years for 
compliance with paragraph (1) with respect to 
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funds available for this purpose, during the 10 years start-
ing from the date that the first loan from the fund is 
made. Until this 10-year period ends, funds repaid by bor-
rowers shall be deposited in the SIRF to be made available 
for additional loans. Once loans from the SIRF are no 
longer being made, repayments shall go directly into the 
United States Treasury. 
(g) PRIORITIES.—In evaluating projects for funding, 
priority shall be given to projects which— 
(1) maximize energy efficiency; 
(2) minimize environmental impacts, including 
from regulated air pollutants, greenhouse gas emis-
sions, and the use of refrigerants known to cause 
ozone depletion; 
(3) use renewable energy resources; 
(4) maximize oil displacement; and 
(5) benefit economically-depressed areas. 
(h) REGULATIONS.—Not later than one year after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy 
shall develop a plan and adopt rules and procedures for 
establishing and operating the SIRF. 
(i) PROGRAM REVIEW.—Every two years the Sec-
retary shall report to the Congress on the status and 
progress of the SIRF. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 163 
To make permanent marriage penalty relief. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2007 
Mr. JINDAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To make permanent marriage penalty relief. 
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 ‘‘Permanent Marriage 
Equity Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF SUNSET ON MARRIAGE PENALTY RE-
LIEF. 
Title IX of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Rec-
onciliation Act of 2001 (relating to sunset of provisions 
of such Act) shall not apply to sections 301, 302, and 303 
of such Act (relating to marriage penalty relief). 
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SEC. 202. ADDITIONAL FIELD AGENTS FOR THE FBI. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to the Attorney General $20,000,000, for each of 
the fiscal years 2008 through 2009, and $25,000,000 for 
each of fiscal years 2010 through 2015, to fund the hiring 
of full-time Federal Bureau of Investigation field agents 
and associated analysts and support staff in addition to 
the number of such employees serving in those capacities 
on the date of enactment of this Act. 
(b) SOLE PURPOSE.—The sole purpose of the addi-
tional staff required to be hired under subsection (a) is 
to work on child exploitation cases as part of the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation’s Innocent Images National Ini-
tiative. 
SEC. 203. IMMIGRATIONS AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT 
ENHANCEMENT. 
(a) ADDITIONAL AGENTS.—There are authorized to 
be appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security 
$15,000,000, for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 
2015, to fund the hiring of full-time agents and associated 
analysts and support staff within the Bureau of Immigra-
tion and Customs Enforcement in addition to the number 
of such employees serving in those capacities on the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1640 
To provide liability protection for individuals who report suspicious behavior 
to law enforcement agencies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 22, 2007 
Mr. PEARCE (for himself, Mr. SHUSTER, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Mr. KLINE of 
Minnesota, Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, Mr. WOLF, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, 
Mr. WESTMORELAND, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, Mr. MCCOTTER, and Mr. 
MCKEON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide liability protection for individuals who report 
suspicious behavior to law enforcement agencies. 
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 ‘‘Protecting Americans 
Fighting Terrorism Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO RE-
PORT SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—An individual shall not be liable 
for any injury or damages relating to such individual’s 
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qualified disclosure of suspicious behavior. A civil action 
for damages related to such disclosure may not be brought 
in any State or Federal court. 
(b) QUALIFIED DISCLOSURE OF SUSPICIOUS BEHAV-
IOR.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘qualified 
disclosure of suspicious behavior’’ means any disclosure of 
the allegedly suspicious behavior of another individual or 
individuals to a Federal, State, or local law enforcement 
agency or other security personnel that is made in good 
faith and with the reasonable belief that such behavior is 
suspicious. 
Æ 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5283 
To extend the suspension of duty on Quinclorac. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2008 
Mr. FERGUSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the suspension of duty on Quinclorac. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. QUINCLORAC. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.22.07 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
3,7-dichloro-8-quinolinecarboxylic acid) 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 with respect to goods entered, or 
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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 752 
AN ACT 
To direct Federal agencies to transfer excess Federal elec-
tronic equipment, including computers, computer compo-
nents, printers, and fax machines, to educational recipi-
ents. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
such chapters before that date and will be 
able to use, on or after that date, the bene-
fits to which the persons became entitled.’’. 
(c) CROSS-REFERENCE AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) CHAPTER 106 OF TITLE 10, UNITED STATES 
CODE.— 
(A) Section 2131 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘§ 2131. Reference to subchapter I of chapter 33 of 
title 38 
‘‘Provisions of law related to educational assistance 
for members of the Selected Reserve under the Mont-
gomery GI Bill program, as formerly set forth in this 
chapter and chapter 1606 of this title, are set forth in 
subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 38 (beginning with sec-
tion 3301 of title 38).’’. 
(B) The table of sections at the beginning 
of chapter 106 of such title is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 2131 and 
inserting the following new item: 
‘‘2131. Reference to subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 38.’’. 
(2) CHAPTER
1606
OF
TITLE
10, 
UNITED 
STATES
CODE.—Chapter 1606 of such title is 
amended by striking all after the chapter heading 
and inserting the following: 
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‘‘Sec 
‘‘16131. Reference to subchapter I of chapter 33 of title 38. 
‘‘§ 16131. Reference to subchapter I of chapter 33 of 
title 38 
‘‘Provisions of law related to educational assistance 
for members of the Selected Reserve under the Mont-
gomery GI Bill program, as formerly set forth in this 
chapter, are set forth in subchapter I of chapter 33 of 
title 38 (beginning with section 3301 of that title).’’. 
(3) CHAPTER
1607
OF
TITLE
10, 
UNITED 
STATES
CODE.—Chapter 1607 of such title is 
amended by striking all after the chapter heading 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘Sec 
‘‘16161. Reference to subchapter II of chapter 33 of title 38. 
‘‘§ 16161. Reference to subchapter II of chapter 33 of 
title 38 
‘‘Provisions of law related to educational assistance 
for members of the reserve components of the Armed 
Forces supporting contingency operations and certain 
other operations, as formerly set forth in this chapter, are 
set forth in subchapter II of chapter 33 of title 38 (begin-
ning with section 3321 of that title).’’. 
(d) ADDITIONAL CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) TITLE 38, UNITED STATES CODE.— 
(A) Section 3485 of title 38, United States 
Code, is amended— 
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(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. 
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Agency under section 202(i) of the Clean Air 
Act for that make and model year vehicle, 
‘‘(F) which is propelled to a significant ex-
tent by an electric motor which draws electricity 
from a battery which— 
‘‘(i) has a capacity of not less than 4 
kilowatt hours, and 
‘‘(ii) is capable of being recharged 
from an external source of electricity, and 
‘‘(G) which either— 
‘‘(i) is also propelled to a significant 
extent by other than an electric motor, or 
‘‘(ii) has a significant onboard source 
of electricity which also recharges the bat-
tery referred to in subparagraph (F). 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION.—The term ‘qualified plug-in 
hybrid vehicle’ shall not include any vehicle which is 
not a passenger automobile or light truck if such ve-
hicle has a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 
8,500 pounds. 
‘‘(3) OTHER
TERMS.—The terms ‘passenger 
automobile’, ‘light truck’, and ‘manufacturer’ have 
the meanings given such terms in regulations pre-
scribed by the Administrator of the Environmental 
Protection Agency for purposes of the administra-
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 753
AN ACT 
To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North 
Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee, as the ‘‘Clifford 
Davis and Odell Horton Federal Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(1) the employee responded to the emergency or 
major disaster in an official capacity; and 
(2) the schedule and dates of the employee’s 
participation in such response. 
(f) REASONABLE NOTICE REQUIRED.—An employee 
who may be absent from or late to the employee’s employ-
ment for the purpose described in subsection (a) shall— 
(1) make a reasonable effort to notify the em-
ployee’s employer of such absence; and 
(2) continue to provide reasonable notifications 
over the course of such absence. 
SEC. 4. RIGHT OF ACTION. 
(a) RIGHT OF ACTION.—An individual who has been 
terminated, demoted, or in any other manner discrimi-
nated against in the terms and conditions of employment 
in violation of the prohibition described in section 3 may 
bring, in a district court of the United States of appro-
priate jurisdiction, a civil action against individual’s em-
ployer seeking— 
(1) reinstatement of the individual’s former em-
ployment; 
(2) payment of back wages; 
(3) reinstatement of fringe benefits; and 
(4) if the employment granted seniority rights, 
reinstatement of seniority rights. 
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(b) LIMITATION.—The individual shall commence a 
civil action under this section not later than 1 year after 
the date of the violation of the prohibition described in 
section 3. 
SEC. 5. STUDY AND REPORT. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of Labor shall conduct 
a study on the impact that this Act could have on the 
employers of volunteer firefighters or individuals who pro-
vide volunteer emergency medical services and who may 
be called on to respond to an emergency or major disaster. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 12 months after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report on the study conducted under subsection (a). 
(c) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.— 
In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means the Committee on Health, Education, 
Labor, and Pensions and the Committee on Small Busi-
ness and Entrepreneurship of the Senate and the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce and the Com-
mittee on Small Business of the House of Representatives. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1644 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the definition of 
‘‘supervisor’’ for purposes of such Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 22, 2007 
Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. ELLISON, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. 
HOLT, Mr. KILDEE, Mrs. MALONEY of New York, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. 
GEORGE
MILLER
of California, Ms. MOORE
of Wisconsin, Ms. 
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. STARK, Mr. WAXMAN, and Mr. YOUNG of Alaska) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the 
definition of ‘‘supervisor’’ for purposes of such Act. 
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 ‘‘Re-Empowerment of 
Skilled and Professional Employees and Construction 
Tradesworkers (RESPECT) Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF SUPERVISOR. 
Section 2(11) of the National Labor Relations Act 
(29 U.S.C. 152(11)) is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘and for a majority of the indi-
vidual’s worktime’’ after ‘‘interest of the employer’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘assign,’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘or responsibility to direct 
them,’’. 
Æ 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 754 
To designate the National Museum of Wildlife Art, located at 2820 Rungius 
Road, Jackson, Wyoming, as the National Museum of Wildlife Art of 
the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 31, 2007 
Mrs. CUBIN (for herself and Mrs. MALONEY of New York) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To designate the National Museum of Wildlife Art, located 
at 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, Wyoming, as the Na-
tional Museum of Wildlife Art of the United States. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WILDLIFE ART OF THE 
UNITED STATES. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The National Museum of Wild-
life Art, located at 2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, Wyo-
ming, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘National Mu-
seum of Wildlife Art of the United States’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1645 
To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 22, 2007 
Mr. GUTIERREZ (for himself, Mr. FLAKE, Mr. BACA, Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ- 
BALART of Florida, Mr. EMANUEL, Mr. RADANOVICH, Ms. JACKSON-LEE 
of Texas, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr. MARIO DIAZ-BALART of 
Florida, Ms. GIFFORDS, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. 
FORTUN˜O, Mr. BECERRA, Mr. CARDOZA, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. GONZALEZ, 
Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. HINOJOSA, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. ORTIZ, Mr. PAS-
TOR, Mr. REYES, Mr. RODRIGUEZ, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. SALAZAR, 
Mr. SERRANO, Mr. SIRES, and Ms. SOLIS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently 
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provi-
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, 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; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vi-
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act by an applicable deadline under sub-
paragraph (A), a manufacturer of a chem-
ical substance affected by the failure to act 
shall issue to the Administrator, the public, 
and each known customer of the chemical 
substance a written notice that a deter-
mination by the Administrator of the safe-
ty of the chemical substance is pending. 
‘‘(ii) FAILURE OF ADMINISTRATOR TO 
ACT.—Not later than 5 years after the 
date on which a chemical substance is 
placed on the priority list, if the Adminis-
trator has not made a determination under 
subparagraph (A) with respect to the 
chemical substance, the chemical substance 
shall not be manufactured, imported, or 
distributed in commerce. 
‘‘(2) OTHER
CHEMICAL
SUBSTANCES.—Not 
later than 15 years after the date of enactment of 
this title, and every 15 years thereafter, the Admin-
istrator shall assess, or reassess, as the case may be, 
whether the manufacturer of each chemical sub-
stance distributed in commerce as of that date has 
established that the chemical substance meets the 
safety standard. 
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