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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6336 
To amend title 4, United States Code, with respect to the flying of the 
National flag at half-staff pursuant to the order of a Governor of a 
State, territory, or possession. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2006 
Mr. STUPAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 4, United States Code, with respect to the 
flying of the National flag at half-staff pursuant to the 
order of a Governor of a State, territory, or possession. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY OF GOVERNORS TO ORDER THE 
NATIONAL FLAG TO BE FLOWN AT HALF- 
STAFF UNDER SPECIFIED CIRCUMSTANCES. 
(a) DEATH
OF
A
MEMBER
OF
THE
ARMED 
FORCES.—Section 7(m) of title 4, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting ‘‘or the death of a member of the 
Armed Forces from any State, territory, or possession who 
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dies while serving on active duty’’ after ‘‘present or former 
official of the government of any State, territory, or pos-
session of the United States’’. 
(b) FEDERAL FACILITY CONSISTENCY WITH STATE 
PROCLAMATIONS.—Section 7(m) of title 4, United States 
Code, is amended by inserting after ‘‘the Governor of that 
State, territory, or possession may proclaim that the Na-
tional flag shall be flown at half-staff.’’ the following new 
sentence: ‘‘When the Governor of a State, territory, or 
possession issues a proclamation described in the pre-
ceding sentence, the National flag flown at any Federal 
installation or facility in that State, territory, or posses-
sion shall be flown at half-staff consistent with that proc-
lamation.’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5879 
To authorize Federal payment to first responders for costs associated with 
providing emergency services at the international borders of the United 
States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 23, 2008 
Mr. FILNER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To authorize Federal payment to first responders for costs 
associated with providing emergency services at the inter-
national borders of the United States, 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 ‘‘Save our Border Com-
munities Act of 2008’’. 
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H. R. 6—247
a test plan for the emerging technology, together with 
the application under subsection (c). 
(c) APPLICATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—To receive a grant or loan under this 
section, an eligible entity shall submit to the Administrator 
an application at a time, in a manner, and including such 
information as the Administrator may require. 
(2) INCLUSIONS.—An application under this subsection shall 
include— 
(A) a description of the air quality of the area served 
by the eligible entity; 
(B) the quantity of air pollution produced by the diesel 
fleets in the area served by the eligible entity; 
(C) a description of the project proposed by the eligible 
entity, including— 
(i) any certified engine configuration, verified tech-
nology, or emerging technology to be used or funded 
by the eligible entity; and 
(ii) the means by which the project will achieve 
a significant reduction in diesel emissions; 
(D) an evaluation (using methodology approved by the 
Administrator or the National Academy of Sciences) of 
the quantifiable and unquantifiable benefits of the emis-
sions reductions of the proposed project; 
(E) an estimate of the cost of the proposed project; 
(F) a description of the age and expected lifetime con-
trol of the equipment used or funded by the eligible entity; 
(G) a description of the diesel fuel available in the 
areas to be served by the eligible entity, including the 
sulfur content of the fuel; and 
(H) provisions for the monitoring and verification of 
the project. 
(3) PRIORITY.—In providing a grant or loan under this 
section, the Administrator shall give priority to proposed 
projects that, as determined by the Administrator— 
(A) maximize public health benefits; 
(B) are the most cost-effective; 
(C) serve areas— 
(i) with the highest population density; 
(ii) that are poor air quality areas, including areas 
identified by the Administrator as— 
(I) in nonattainment or maintenance of 
national ambient air quality standards for a cri-
teria pollutant; 
(II) Federal Class I areas; or 
(III) areas with toxic air pollutant concerns; 
(iii) that receive a disproportionate quantity of air 
pollution from a diesel fleets, including truckstops, 
ports, rail yards, terminals, and distribution centers; 
or 
(iv) that use a community-based multistakeholder 
collaborative process to reduce toxic emissions; 
(D) include a certified engine configuration, verified 
technology, or emerging technology that has a long expected 
useful life;
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least 2,381 acre-feet as part of the water 
supply for the Regional Water System, in-
cluding defining the conditions that will 
not constitute a material adverse affect; 
(F) the State has enacted any necessary 
legislation and provided any funding that may 
be required under the Settlement Agreement; 
(G) a partial final decree that sets forth 
the water rights and other rights to water to 
which the Pueblos are entitled under the Settle-
ment Agreement and this subtitle and that sub-
stantially conforms to the Settlement Agree-
ment has been approved by the United States 
District Court for the District of New Mexico; 
(H) a final decree that sets forth the water 
rights for all parties to the Aamodt Case and 
that substantially conforms to the Settlement 
Agreement has been approved by the United 
States District Court for the District of New 
Mexico; and 
(I) the waivers and releases described in 
section 624 have been executed. 
(b) EXPIRATION DATE.—If all the conditions prece-
dent described in subsection (a)(2) have not been fulfilled 
by September 15, 2017—
(iv) there are no low-income veteran 
families in the geographic area of the prop-
erty who meet the program criteria, in 
which case the project may serve non-vet-
eran individuals and families having in-
comes described in subsection (l)(2) of this 
section. 
(10) CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY OF VERY LOW-IN-
COME VETERAN FAMILIES.—A veteran family resid-
ing in supportive housing assisted under this section 
may not be considered to lose its status as such a 
family for purposes of eligibility for continued occu-
pancy in such housing due to the death of any vet-
eran member of the family, including the sole vet-
eran member of the family. 
(l) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the following defi-
nitions shall apply: 
(1) CONSUMER COOPERATIVE.—The term ‘‘con-
sumer cooperative’’ has the same meaning given 
such term for purposes of the supportive housing for 
the elderly program under section 202 of the Hous-
ing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q). 
(2) VERY LOW-INCOME VETERAN FAMILY.—The 
term ‘‘very low-income veteran family’’ means a vet-
eran family whose income does not exceed 50 per-
H. Res. 785 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
December 11, 2007. 
Whereas in 2007, the city of Robstown, Texas, celebrates its 
centennial as the ‘‘Biggest Little Town in Texas’’; 
Whereas before Robstown became a city in Nueces County, 
Robstown was a major thoroughfare north of the Na-
tional Mexican Railway, making it vital for trade and 
commerce between Mexico and the United States; 
Whereas rancher and businessman Robert Driscoll conveyed 
territories encircling the boundaries of Robstown, inspir-
ing Robstown’s name; 
Whereas Robstown enters the 21st century as the crossroads 
of international trade, being the location where the Texas 
Mexican Railway connects the Port of Laredo with the 
Port of Corpus Christi and Interstate 69 will intersect 
Texas State Highway 44; 
Whereas Robstown is the home of a new fairgrounds and en-
tertainment venue; the future home of an inland port, 
which will be the first such port in the United States; 
and the future home of an Army storage facility; 
Whereas Robstown is one of the leading cotton producing 
areas in the United States, at one time operating the 
most cotton gins in the United States and later naming
H. R. 6—248
(E) will maximize the useful life of any certified engine 
configuration, verified technology, or emerging technology 
used or funded by the eligible entity; 
(F) conserve diesel fuel; and 
(G) use diesel fuel with a sulfur content of less than 
or equal to 15 parts per million, as the Administrator 
determines to be appropriate. 
(d) USE OF FUNDS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—An eligible entity may use a grant or 
loan provided under this section to fund the costs of— 
(A) a retrofit technology (including any incremental 
costs of a repowered or new diesel engine) that significantly 
reduces emissions through development and implementa-
tion of a certified engine configuration, verified technology, 
or emerging technology for— 
(i) a bus; 
(ii) a medium-duty truck or a heavy-duty truck; 
(iii) a marine engine; 
(iv) a locomotive; or 
(v) a nonroad engine or vehicle used in— 
(I) construction; 
(II) handling of cargo (including at a port or 
airport); 
(III) agriculture; 
(IV) mining; or 
(V) energy production; or 
(B) programs or projects to reduce long-duration idling 
using verified technology involving a vehicle or equipment 
described in subparagraph (A). 
(2) REGULATORY PROGRAMS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding paragraph (1), no 
grant or loan provided under this section shall be used 
to fund the costs of emissions reductions that are mandated 
under Federal, State or local law. 
(B) MANDATED.—For purposes of subparagraph (A), 
voluntary or elective emission reduction measures shall 
not be considered ‘‘mandated’’, regardless of whether the 
reductions are included in the State implementation plan 
of a State. 
SEC. 793. STATE GRANT AND LOAN PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the availability of adequate appro-
priations, the Administrator shall use 30 percent of the funds 
made available for a fiscal year under this subtitle to support 
grant and loan programs administered by States that are designed 
to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions. 
(b) APPLICATIONS.—The Administrator shall— 
(1) provide to States guidance for use in applying for grant 
or loan funds under this section, including information 
regarding— 
(A) the process and forms for applications; 
(B) permissible uses of funds received; and 
(C) the cost-effectiveness of various emission reduction 
technologies eligible to be carried out using funds provided 
under this section; and 
(2) establish, for applications described in paragraph (1)—
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4786 
AN ACT 
To provide authority to compensate Federal employees for 
the 2-day period in which authority to make expenditures 
from the Highway Trust Fund lapsed, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
amounts of detailed information diseases such as 
AIDS as well as the sudden dangers of maladies 
such as West Nile Virus or possible epidemics like 
Avian Flu. Individuals shall be trained to work as 
Health Care Information Specialists.). 
SEC. 4. APPLICATION AND EVALUATION. 
(a) APPLICATION.—To be eligible to receive a grant 
under the Program, a local entity in a metropolitan area 
shall submit an application to the Secretary at such time 
and containing such information as the Secretary shall re-
quire by rule. 
(b) EVALUATION.—The Secretary shall issue such 
rules, and shall carry out such activities, as may be nec-
essary to ensure that recipients of grants made under this 
Act— 
(1) keep records to account for the expenditure 
of funds received under such grants, 
(2) evaluate the activities such recipients carry 
out with such funds, and 
(3) submit to the Secretary such reports re-
garding such activities as the Secretary may require 
to evaluate the performance of such recipients and 
the efficacy of such activities. 
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SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this Act $2,000,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2007, 
2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 479 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide a means 
for continued improvement in emergency medical services 
for children. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 633
To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of Government 
contributions under the Federal employees health benefits program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 8, 2005
Mr. HOYER (for himself, Ms. KILPATRICK of Michigan, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, 
Mr. FORD, Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, 
Mr. MORAN of Virginia, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. 
LANTOS, Mr. HINCHEY, Ms. WATERS, Ms. CORRINE BROWN of Florida, 
Mr. NADLER, Mr. OWENS, Mrs. MALONEY, Mr. ACKERMAN, Mr. SCHIFF, 
Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. DAVIS of Tennessee, Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr. 
CROWLEY, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. 
FILNER, Mr. MICHAUD, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. STRICKLAND, Mr. 
BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. MOORE of Kansas, Mr. OLVER, Mr. FARR, 
Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Mrs. MCCARTHY, Mr. ALLEN, Ms. JACK-
SON-LEE of Texas, Mr. GORDON, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. WOLF, Ms. LINDA 
T. SA´NCHEZ of California, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. KAN-
JORSKI, Mr. SIMMONS, and Mr. MCHUGH) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level 
of Government contributions under the Federal employ-
ees health benefits program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT CON-
TRIBUTIONS. 
Section 8906(b) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘72’’ and in-
serting ‘‘80’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘75’’ and in-
serting ‘‘83’’. 
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall take effect on the first day of the first 
contract year beginning after the date of the enactment 
of this Act and shall apply for purposes of determining 
the level of Government contributions payable in such con-
tract year and each contract year thereafter.
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6340 
To clarify provisions relating to statutory copyright licenses for satellite 
carriers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 5, 2006 
Mr. BASS (for himself and Mr. BRADLEY of New Hampshire) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To clarify provisions relating to statutory copyright licenses 
for satellite carriers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF STATUTORY COPYRIGHT LI-
CENSE FOR SATELLITE CARRIERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 1 of title 17, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 119 the 
following: 
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‘‘§ 119A. Clarification of exclusive rights: secondary 
transmissions of distant network signals 
for private home viewing by certain sat-
ellite carriers 
‘‘(a) STATUTORY
LICENSE
GRANTED.—Notwith-
standing 
any 
injunction 
issued 
under 
section 
119(a)(7)(B), a satellite carrier found to have engaged in 
a pattern or practice of violations under section 
119(a)(7)(B) is granted a statutory license to provide a 
secondary transmission of a performance or display of a 
work embodied in a primary transmission made by a net-
work station in accordance with the provisions of this sec-
tion. 
‘‘(b) SIGNIFICANTLY VIEWED SIGNALS.—Under the 
statutory license granted by subsection (a), a satellite car-
rier may provide a secondary transmission of a primary 
transmission made by a network station as provided under 
section 119(a)(2)(C)(i).’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— 
The table of sections for chapter 1 of title 17, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after the item relat-
ing to section 119 the following: 
‘‘119A. Clarification of exclusive rights: secondary transmissions of distant net-
work signals for private home viewing by certain satellite car-
riers.’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5063 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acephate. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 17, 2008 
Mr. SESTAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acephate. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ACEPHATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.25.68 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
Acephate) is amended by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and in-
serting ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(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 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6341 
To extend oversight and accountability related to United States reconstruction 
funds and efforts in Iraq by extending the termination date of the 
Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 5, 2006 
Mr. SKELTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on 
Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To extend oversight and accountability related to United 
States reconstruction funds and efforts in Iraq by ex-
tending the termination date of the Office of the Special 
Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction. 
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 ‘‘Iraq Reconstruction 
Accountability Act of 2006’’. 
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SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF THE TERMINATION DATE FOR 
THE OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL INSPECTOR 
GENERAL FOR IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION. 
Section 3001(o) of the Emergency Supplemental Ap-
propriations Act for Defense and for the Reconstruction 
of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Public Law 108–106; 117 
Stat. 1238; 5 U.S.C. App., note to section 8G of Public 
Law 95–452), as amended by section 1054(b) of the John 
Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 120 Stat. 2397), is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(o) TERMINATION.—(1)(A) The Office of the In-
spector General shall terminate 10 months after 80 per-
cent of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
to the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund have been ex-
pended. 
‘‘(B) For purposes of calculating the termination of 
the Office of the Inspector General under this subsection, 
any United States funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available for fiscal year 2006 for the reconstruction of 
Iraq, irrespective of the designation of such funds, shall 
be deemed to be amounts appropriated or otherwise made 
available to the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund. 
‘‘(2) The Special Inspector General for Iraq Recon-
struction shall, prior to the termination of the Office of 
the Special Inspector General under paragraph (1), pre-
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pare a final forensic audit report on all funds deemed to 
be amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to 
the Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund.’’. 
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303 
HR 3221 PCS
VII of subtitle B of title III of the Agricultural Ad-
justment Act of 1938 (7 U.S.C. 1359aa et seq.) is 
the subject of a payment under this section, such 
sugar shall be considered marketed and shall count 
against a processor’s allocation of an allotment 
under such part, as applicable. 
‘‘(6) FUNDING.—The Secretary shall use the 
funds, facilities, and authorities of the Commodity 
Credit Corporation, including the use of such sums 
as are necessary, to carry out this section.’’. 
TITLE VI—CARBON-NEUTRAL 
GOVERNMENT 
SEC. 6001. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Carbon-Neutral Gov-
ernment Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 6002. FINDINGS. 
The Congress finds the following: 
(1) The harms associated with global warming 
are serious and well recognized. These include the 
global retreat of mountain glaciers, reduction in 
snow cover extent, the earlier spring melting of riv-
ers and lakes, the accelerated rate of rise of sea lev-
els during the 20th century relative to the past few 
thousand years, and increased intensity of hurri-
canes and typhoons. 
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★
H. Res. 788 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
November 1, 2007. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE
ON ARMED SERVICES: Ms. Tsongas (to 
rank immediately after Ms. Giffords). 
COMMITTEE ON THE BUDGET: Ms. Tsongas (to rank im-
mediately after Mr. McGovern). 
Attest: 
Clerk.
cent of the median income for the area, as deter-
mined by the Secretary with adjustments for smaller 
and larger families, except that the Secretary may 
establish an income ceiling higher or lower than 50 
percent of the median for the area on the basis of 
the Secretary’s findings that such variations are nec-
essary because of prevailing levels of construction 
costs or fair market rents (as determined under sec-
tion 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 
U.S.C. 1437f)), or unusually high or low family in-
comes. 
(3) OWNER.—The term ‘‘owner’’ means a pri-
vate nonprofit organization or consumer cooperative 
that receives assistance under this section to develop 
and operate supportive housing for very low-income 
veteran families. 
(4) PRIVATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘private nonprofit organization’’ means— 
(A) any incorporated private institution or 
foundation— 
(i) no part of the net earnings of 
which inures to the benefit of any member, 
founder, contributor, or individual;