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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5252 
To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on dimethyl carbonate polymer 
with 1,6-hexanediol copolymer and 2-oxepanone. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on dimethyl car-
bonate polymer with 1,6-hexanediol copolymer and 2- 
oxepanone. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DIMETHYL CARBONATE POLYMER WITH 1,6- 
HEXANEDIOL 
COPOLYMER 
AND 
2- 
OXEPANONE. 
(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: 
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‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Dimethyl carbonate poly-
mer with 1,6-hexanediol 
copolymer and 2-oxepanone 
(CAS No. 282534–15–0) 
(provided for in sub-
heading 3907.99.01) .........
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 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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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5253 
To suspend temporarily the duty on reaction product of 3,5-dimethyl-1,2- 
diazole with polymer of hexane-1,6-diyl diisocyanate in organic solvent. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. MURPHY of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on reaction product of 
3,5-dimethyl-1,2-diazole with polymer of hexane-1,6-diyl 
diisocyanate in organic solvent. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REACTION PRODUCT OF 3,5-DIMETHYL-1,2-DIA-
ZOLE WITH POLYMER OF HEXANE-1,6-DIYL 
DIISOCYANATE IN ORGANIC SOLVENT. 
(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: 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2538
AN ACT
To make clerical and technical amendments to title 18,
United States Code, and other provisions of law relating
to crime and criminal justice.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Reaction product of 3,5-di-
methyl-1,2-diazole with 
polymer of hexane-1,6-diyl 
diisocyanate (CAS No. 
163206–31–3), in organic 
solvent (provided for in 
subheading 3911.90.90) ....
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
(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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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5254 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Efka 6225. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Efka 6225. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EFKA 6225. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Proprietary fatty-acid- 
modified polyester (CAS 
No. 101–16–7) (provided 
for in subheading 
3402.90.50) .......................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
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warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5255 
To reduce temporarily the duty on fasteners, in clips suitable for use in 
a mechanical attaching device. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. NEAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To reduce temporarily the duty on fasteners, in clips suitable 
for use in a mechanical attaching device. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FASTENERS, IN CLIPS SUITABLE FOR USE IN A 
MECHANICAL ATTACHING DEVICE. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Fasteners, in clips suitable 
for use in a mechanical at-
taching device (provided 
for in subheading 
3926.90.85) .......................
3.7% 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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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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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5256 
To suspend temporarily the duty on hand tools designed for securing plastic 
fasteners. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. NEAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on hand tools designed 
for securing plastic fasteners. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. HAND TOOLS DESIGNED FOR SECURING PLAS-
TIC FASTENERS. 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Hand tools designed for se-
curing plastic fasteners 
(provided for in sub-
heading 8205.59.80) .........
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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HR 3841 EAS
part or all of the financial services industry or that
affect the ability of the financial services industry to
effectively and efficiently meet the needs of—
(A) the United States economy;
(B) individual consumers and households;
(C) communities;
(D) agriculture;
(E) small-, medium-, and large-sized busi-
nesses (including the need for debt, equity, and
other financial needs);
(F) governmental and nonprofit entities;
and
(G) exporters and other users of inter-
national financial services.
(2) MATTERS
STUDIED.—The study required
under paragraph (1) shall include consideration of—
(A) the changes underway in the national
and international economies and the financial
services industry, and the impact of such changes
on the ability of the financial services system to
efficiently meet the needs of the United States
economy and the users of the system during the
next 10 years and beyond;
(B) the adequacy of the existing framework
of Federal and State laws and regulations, and
(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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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5257 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on product mixtures containing 
mesosulfuron-methyl. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. NEUGEBAUER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on product 
mixtures containing mesosulfuron-methyl. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MESOSULFURON-METHYL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.11.48 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
Mesosulfuron-methyl) is amended by striking the date in 
the effective period column and inserting ‘‘12/31/2015’’. 
(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 enactment of this Act. 
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implement that modification of the boundaries
of the Sanctuary.
(2) TREATMENT AS NOTICE REQUIRED UNDER
NATIONAL
MARINE
SANCTUARIES
ACT.—A notice
published under paragraph (1) shall be considered to
be the notice required to be published under section
304(b)(1) of the National Marine Sanctuaries Act
(16 U.S.C. 1434).
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5258 
To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on certain mixtures containing 
Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl, Pyrasulfotole, Bromoxynil octanoate, Bromoxynil 
heptanoate, and Mefenpyr-diethyl. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. NEUGEBAUER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the rate of duty on certain mixtures 
containing Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl, Pyrasulfotole, Bromoxynil 
octanoate, Bromoxynil heptanoate, and Mefenpyr-diethyl. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
CERTAIN 
MIXTURES 
CONTAINING 
FENOXAPROP-P-ETHYL, 
PYRASULFOTOLE, 
BROMOXYNIL 
OCTANOATE, 
BROMOXYNIL 
HEPTANOATE, AND MEFENPYR-DIETHYL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
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amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Mixtures containing ethyl 
(R)-2-[4-(6-chloro-1,3- 
benzoxazol-2- 
yloxy)phenoxy]propionate 
(Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl) (CAS 
No. 71283–80–2), (5-hy-
droxy-1,3-dimethylpyrazol- 
4-yl)(α,α,α-trifluoro-2- 
mesyl-p-tolyl)methanone 
(Pyrasulfotole) (CAS No. 
365400–11–9), 2,6- 
dibromo-4-cyanophenyl oc-
tanoate (Bromoxynil octa-
noate) (CAS No. 1689–99– 
2), 2,6-dibromo-4- 
cyanophenyl heptanoate 
(Bromoxynil heptanoate) 
(CAS No. 56634–95–8), 
and (RS)-1-(2,4- 
dichlorophenyl)-5-methyl-2- 
pyrazoline-3,5-dicarboxylic 
acid (Mefenpyr-diethyl) 
(CAS No. 135590–91–9) 
and application adjuvants 
(provided for in sub-
heading 3808.93.15) .........
0.9% 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles 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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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3802
To provide that cost-of-living adjustments to payments made under Federal
law shall be determined using a new price index which does not take
into account tobacco products and distilled spirits.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 3, 1994
Mr. SMITH of Michigan introduced the following bill; which was referred joint-
ly to the Committees on Ways and Means, Post Office and Civil Service,
Energy and Commerce, and Armed Services
A BILL
To provide that cost-of-living adjustments to payments made
under Federal law shall be determined using a new price
index which does not take into account tobacco products
and distilled spirits.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS TO PAYMENTS
MADE UNDER FEDERAL LAW DETERMINED
USING PRICE INDEX WHICH DOES NOT TAKE
INTO ACCOUNT TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND
DISTILLED SPIRITS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the Consumer Price Index for Government
Use (CPI-G) established by subsection (c) shall be used
to determine the amount of any cost-of-living or similar
adjustment to any payment (including payments referred
to in subsection (b)) made under Federal law which is oth-
erwise subject to such an adjustment using any price index
which takes into account prices of tobacco products or dis-
tilled spirits or both.
(b) PAYMENTS AFFECTED.—The payments referred
to in this subsection are:
(1) Benefits payable under the Social Security
Act.
(2) Retirement benefits payable to former em-
ployees of the United States or to former members
of the Armed Forces of the United States.
(3) Payments on account of the death or dis-
ability of any employee or former employee of the
United States.
(4) Tier 1 railroad retirement benefits.
(c) PUBLICATION OF NEW INDEX.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than August 1,
1994, the Bureau of Labor Statistics shall publish
a Consumer Price Index for Government Use (CPI-
G).
(2) INDEX NOT TO INCLUDE TOBACCO PROD-
UCTS
AND
DISTILLED
SPIRITS.—The Consumer
Price Index for Government Use (CPI-G) shall be
modeled after the Consumer Price Index for All
Urban Consumers, but shall not include tobacco
products and distilled spirits in the items for which
prices are compared.
(3) PAST
PERIODS
INCLUDED.—Such Index
shall be determined, to the extent practicable, for
the same periods before October 1, 1994, that the
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers was
determined.
(d) TRANSITION TO NEW INDEX.—If, in determining
an amount for any period, an adjustment takes into ac-
count periods before October 1, 1994, and periods after
September 30, 1994—
(1) the Consumer Price Index for Government
Use shall be treated as being used for all periods,
and
(2) the amount being adjusted shall be treated
as being the amount which, had such Index been
used for all prior periods, would result in the
amount in effect for the immediately preceding pe-
riod.
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The section shall apply to
adjustments after September 30, 1994.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5259 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Fungaflor Technical (Imazalil). 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2012 
Mr. NUNES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Fungaflor Technical 
(Imazalil). 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FUNGAFLOR TECHNICAL (IMAZALIL). 
(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: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Fungaflor Technical 
(Imazalil) (CAS No. 
35554–44–0) in bulk ac-
tive form as the active in-
gredient in fungicides for 
citrus fruit (provided for in 
subheading 2933.29.35) ....
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2015 
’’. 
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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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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Veterinary Public 
Health Amendments Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH IN 
CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE PRO-
VISIONS. 
(a) PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE GRANTS.—Sub-
sections (b)(1)(A) and (d)(6) of section 765 of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295) are amended by in-
serting ‘‘veterinary public health,’’ after ‘‘preventive medi-
cine,’’ each place it appears. 
(b) PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE LOAN REPAY-
MENT PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraphs (A) and (B) 
of section 776(b)(1) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 295f–1(b)(1)) are amended by strik-
ing ‘‘public health or health professions degree or 
certificate’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘public health (including veterinary public health) or 
health professions degree or certificate’’. 
(2) TECHNICAL
CORRECTION.—Subparagraph 
(A) of section 776(b)(1) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 295f–1(b)(1)) is amended by adding 
‘‘or’’ at the end.
(c) DEFINITION.—Section 799B of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295p) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(27) VETERINARY
PUBLIC
HEALTH.—The 
term ‘veterinary public health’ includes veterinarians 
engaged in one or more of the following areas to the 
extent such areas have an impact on human health: 
biodefense and emergency preparedness, emerging 
and reemerging infectious diseases, environmental 
health, ecosystem health, pre- and post-harvest food 
protection, regulatory medicine, diagnostic labora-
tory medicine, veterinary pathology, biomedical re-
search, the practice of food animal medicine in rural 
areas, and government practice.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 8, 
2011. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 525 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance 
and increase the number of veterinarians trained 
in veterinary public health.
HR 4013 EAS
(A) Section 8110(c) of title 38, United States
Code, relating to contracting of services at Depart-
ment health-care facilities.
(B) Section 8122(a)(1) of such title, relating to
the lease of Department property.
(C) Section 8125 of such title, relating to local
contracts for the procurement of health-care items.
(D) Section 702 of title 5, United States Code,
relating to the right of review of agency wrongs by
courts of the United States.
(E) Sections 1346(a)(2) and 1491 of title 28,
United States Code, relating to the jurisdiction of the
district courts of the United States and the United
States Court of Federal Claims, respectively, for the
actions enumerated in such sections.
(F) Subchapter V of chapter 35 of title 31,
United States Code, relating to adjudication of pro-
tests of violations of procurement statutes and regula-
tions.
(G) Sections 3526 and 3702 of such title, relat-
ing to the settlement of accounts and claims, respec-
tively, of the United States.
(H) Subsections (b)(7), (e), (f), (g), and (h) of
section 8 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
637(b)(7), (e), (f), (g), and (h)), relating to require-
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 525 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and increase the number 
of veterinarians trained in veterinary public health. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 8, 2011 
Ms. BALDWIN (for herself and Mr. SCHRADER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance and 
increase the number of veterinarians trained in veteri-
nary public health. 
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 ‘‘Veterinary Public 
Health Amendments Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF VETERINARY PUBLIC HEALTH IN 
CERTAIN PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE PRO-
VISIONS. 
(a) PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE GRANTS.—Sub-
sections (b)(1)(A) and (d)(6) of section 765 of the Public 
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Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295) are amended by in-
serting ‘‘veterinary public health,’’ after ‘‘preventive medi-
cine,’’ each place it appears. 
(b) PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE LOAN REPAY-
MENT PROGRAM.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraphs (A) and (B) 
of section 776(b)(1) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 295f–1(b)(1)) are amended by strik-
ing ‘‘public health or health professions degree or 
certificate’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘public health (including veterinary public health) or 
health professions degree or certificate’’. 
(2) TECHNICAL
CORRECTION.—Subparagraph 
(A) of section 776(b)(1) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 295f–1(b)(1)) is amended by adding 
‘‘or’’ at the end. 
(c) DEFINITION.—Section 799B of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 295p) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(27) VETERINARY
PUBLIC
HEALTH.—The 
term ‘veterinary public health’ includes veterinarians 
engaged in one or more of the following areas to the 
extent such areas have an impact on human health: 
biodefense and emergency preparedness, emerging 
and reemerging infectious diseases, environmental 
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health, ecosystem health, pre- and post-harvest food 
protection, regulatory medicine, diagnostic labora-
tory medicine, veterinary pathology, biomedical re-
search, the practice of food animal medicine in rural 
areas, and government practice.’’. 
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