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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 60 
To require the Secretary of Education to conduct a study and submit to 
Congress a report on methods for identifying and treating children with 
dyslexia in kindergarten through third grade. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Education to conduct a study 
and submit to Congress a report on methods for identi-
fying and treating children with dyslexia in kindergarten 
through third grade. 
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 ‘‘Early Detection of 
Dyslexia in Children Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. STUDY AND REPORT BY SECRETARY OF EDUCATION 
ON IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT OF 
CHILDREN 
WITH 
DYSLEXIA 
IN 
KINDER-
GARTEN THROUGH THIRD GRADE. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary of Education, in con-
sultation with the National Academy of Sciences, shall 
conduct a study on methods for identifying and treating 
children with dyslexia in kindergarten through third 
grade. In carrying out the study, the Secretary shall con-
sider— 
(1) whether there is a biological basis for dys-
lexia; 
(2) whether dyslexia is caused by— 
(A) a brain-based phonological deficit that 
prevents an individual from breaking down 
written words into component sounds; 
(B) post-natal experience, including inad-
equate instruction; or 
(C) a combination thereof; and 
(3) the cost of implementing a program on a 
nationwide basis to identify and treat children with 
dyslexia in kindergarten through third grade. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 120 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education 
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shall prepare and submit to Congress a report containing 
the results of the study conducted under subsection (a). 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6100 
To establish a commission to conduct a study and provide recommendations 
on a comprehensive resolution of impacts caused to certain Indian tribes 
by the Pick-Sloan Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 10, 2010 
Mr. POMEROY (for himself and Ms. HERSETH SANDLIN) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To establish a commission to conduct a study and provide 
recommendations on a comprehensive resolution of im-
pacts caused to certain Indian tribes by the Pick-Sloan 
Program. 
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 ‘‘Pick-Sloan Tribal 
Commission Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds that— 
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(1) the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin Pro-
gram (known as the ‘‘Pick-Sloan Program’’) author-
ized by section 9 of the Act of December 22, 1944 
(commonly known as the ‘‘Flood Control Act of 
1944’’) (58 Stat. 891), was approved— 
(A) to promote the general economic devel-
opment of the United States; 
(B) to provide for irrigation above Sioux 
City, Iowa; 
(C) to protect urban and rural areas from 
devastating floods of the Missouri River; and 
(D) for other purposes; 
(2) the United States acquired 1,422,000 acres 
of land in the States of North Dakota, South Da-
kota, and Nebraska for— 
(A) the building of mainstem Missouri 
River dams at Garrison, Oahe, Big Bend, Fort 
Randall, and Gavin’s Point; and 
(B) the creation of reservoirs behind the 
dams named Lake Sakakawea, Lake Oahe, 
Lake Sharpe, Lake Francis Case, and Lake 
Gavin, respectively; 
(3) the construction of the dams and creation 
of the reservoirs described in paragraph (2) included 
the taking of title to land located on the reservations 
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SEC. 3. REPEALER.
Section 3(b) of the Age Discrimination in Employ-
ment Amendments of 1986 (29 U.S.C. 623 note) is re-
pealed.
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‘‘(iv) provide evidence of any other 
collaboration with the State educational 
agency in administering State-level activi-
ties for the programs listed in subsection 
(c)(3)(B)(ii). 
‘‘(3) APPLICATION FROM AN ELIGIBLE TRIBAL 
EDUCATION AGENCY THAT HAS NOT YET ENTERED 
INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH A STATE EDUCATIONAL 
AGENCY.—An application from an eligible tribal edu-
cation agency that has not yet entered into an agree-
ment with a State educational agency, as described 
under subsection (c)(1), shall include a description 
of— 
‘‘(A) the program authority that the eligi-
ble tribal education agency would like to obtain 
and the State-level activities that the eligible 
tribal education agency would like to carry out; 
‘‘(B) the eligible tribal education agency’s 
role and responsibilities on the reservation or 
tribal lands and administrative and fiscal capa-
bility and resources at the time of the applica-
tion; and 
‘‘(C) the proposed process and time period 
for entering into the agreement described under 
subsection (c)(1). 
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is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘An eval-
uation of the program authorized by this part shall, 
through methods provided for in, and records kept pursu-
ant to, section 417, review such program to determine 
whether there are systemic impediments to carrying out 
such program and achieving its purpose, such as the in-
ability for low-income persons (especially low-income per-
sons who are particularly vulnerable, such as the elderly 
and the handicapped) to participate in such program be-
cause of the need for major repairs to the dwelling units 
of such persons prior to receiving weatherization assist-
ance (including barriers to making such repairs), and rec-
ommendations for how such impediments should be ad-
dressed.’’. 
(b) ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.—Section 417 of 
the Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 
6867) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘, including 
reports or answers regarding systemic impediments 
to carrying out the weatherization program author-
ized by this part (including reports or answers on 
the average time it takes to complete weatherization 
assistance for individual dwelling units and reports 
or answers on the approval and disapproval of re-
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quests for such weatherization assistance)’’ after ‘‘to 
carry out their functions under this part’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘, including 
records tracking the time it takes to complete weath-
erization assistance provided for by such project for 
each dwelling unit, and records tracking approval 
and disapproval of requests for weatherization as-
sistance, including reasons for such a disapproval 
and what form, if any, of follow-up occurs regarding 
such a disapproval’’ after ‘‘effective financial audit 
and performance evaluation of such project’’; and 
(3) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘, including 
records required under subsection (b)’’ after ‘‘perti-
nent to the financial assistance received under this 
part’’. 
(c) ANNUAL REPORT.—Section 421 of the Energy 
Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6871) is 
amended by adding ‘‘Such report shall include any find-
ings, determinations, and recommendations of the Sec-
retary regarding systemic impediments to carrying out the 
weatherization assistance program under this part result-
ing from an evaluation required by section 416.’’ after 
‘‘section 416.’’. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6102 
AN ACT 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2010 to extend the authority of the Secretary of 
the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A– 
18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G aircraft. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR F/ 
A–18E, F/A–18F, AND EA–18G AIRCRAFT. 
(a) EXTENSION OF CERTIFICATION.—Paragraph (2) 
of section 128(a) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 
2217) is amended by striking ‘‘a reference to March’’ and 
inserting ‘‘a reference to September’’. 
(b) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Such section 128 is 
further amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, with respect to a multiyear contract 
entered into under subsection (a), this section shall be 
deemed to meet the requirements under subsection (i)(3) 
and (l)(3) of section 2306b of title 10, United States 
Code.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 14, 
2010. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6102 
AN ACT 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2010 to extend the authority of 
the Secretary of the Navy to enter into multiyear 
contracts for F/A–18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G 
aircraft.
H. R. 6102 
One Hundred Eleventh Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the fifth day of January, two thousand and ten 
An Act 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 to extend 
the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts 
for F/A–18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G aircraft. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR F/A–18E, F/ 
A–18F, AND EA–18G AIRCRAFT. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF CERTIFICATION.—Paragraph (2) of section 
128(a) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 2217) is amended by striking 
‘‘a reference to March’’ and inserting ‘‘a reference to September’’. 
(b) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Such section 128 is further amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, with respect to a multiyear contract entered into under 
subsection (a), this section shall be deemed to meet the require-
ments under subsection (i)(3) and (l)(3) of section 2306b of title 
10, United States Code.’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6102 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 
to extend the authority of the Secretary of the Navy to enter into 
multiyear contracts for F/A–18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G aircraft. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 10, 2010 
Mr. TAYLOR (for himself, Mr. AKIN, and Mr. MARSHALL) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2010 to extend the authority of the Secretary of 
the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A– 
18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G aircraft. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR F/ 
A–18E, F/A–18F, AND EA–18G AIRCRAFT. 
(a) EXTENSION OF CERTIFICATION.—Paragraph (2) 
of section 128(a) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 
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2217) is amended by striking ‘‘a reference to March’’ and 
inserting ‘‘a reference to September’’. 
(b) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Such section 128 is 
further amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, with respect to a multiyear contract 
entered into under subsection (a), this section shall be 
deemed to meet the requirements under subsection (i)(3) 
and (l)(3) of section 2306b of title 10, United States 
Code.’’. 
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II 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6102 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2010 to extend the authority of the Secretary of 
the Navy to enter into multiyear contracts for F/A– 
18E, F/A–18F, and EA–18G aircraft. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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HR 6102 RDS
SECTION 1. MULTIYEAR PROCUREMENT AUTHORITY FOR F/ 
A–18E, F/A–18F, AND EA–18G AIRCRAFT. 
(a) EXTENSION OF CERTIFICATION.—Paragraph (2) 
of section 128(a) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 
2217) is amended by striking ‘‘a reference to March’’ and 
inserting ‘‘a reference to September’’. 
(b) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Such section 128 is 
further amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) REQUIRED AUTHORITY.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, with respect to a multiyear contract 
entered into under subsection (a), this section shall be 
deemed to meet the requirements under subsection (i)(3) 
and (l)(3) of section 2306b of title 10, United States 
Code.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 14, 
2010. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6103 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Labor 
to publish on an Internet website certain information about the number 
of veterans who are employed by Federal contractors. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 10, 2010 
Mr. TEAGUE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Sec-
retary of Labor to publish on an Internet website certain 
information about the number of veterans who are em-
ployed by Federal contractors. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PUBLICATION OF DATA ON EMPLOYMENT OF 
CERTAIN VETERANS BY FEDERAL CONTRAC-
TORS. 
Section 4212(d) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
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‘‘(3) The Secretary of Labor shall establish and 
maintain an Internet website on which the Secretary shall 
publicly disclose the information reported to the Secretary 
of Labor by contractors under paragraph (1).’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6104 
To amend title 4, United States Code, to authorize members of the Armed 
Forces not in uniform and veterans to render a military salute during 
the recitation of the pledge of allegiance. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 10, 2010 
Mr. TERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 4, United States Code, to authorize members 
of the Armed Forces not in uniform and veterans to 
render a military salute during the recitation of the 
pledge of allegiance. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MILITARY SALUTE DURING RECITATION OF 
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY MEMBERS OF 
THE ARMED FORCES NOT IN UNIFORM AND 
BY VETERANS. 
Section 4 of title 4, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘Mem-
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bers of the Armed Forces and veterans who are present 
but not in uniform may render the military salute in the 
manner provided for individuals in uniform.’’. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6106 
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a clearinghouse of 
information on best practices for ocean lifeguard training programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 10, 2010 
Mr. WEINER (for himself and Mr. BILBRAY) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a clearing-
house of information on best practices for ocean lifeguard 
training programs. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLEARINGHOUSE OF INFORMATION FOR LIFE-
GUARD TRAINING PROGRAMS. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT
OF
CLEARINGHOUSE.—Not 
later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the Secretary of Education shall establish a clearing-
house of information that disseminates to States and units 
of general local governments information on how to carry 
out ocean lifeguard training programs that use best prac-
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tices with respect to program materials and tests, particu-
larly with respect to materials and tests involving rip cur-
rent awareness and safety. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) OCEAN LIFEGUARD TRAINING PROGRAM.— 
The term ‘‘ocean lifeguard training program’’ means 
an ocean lifeguard training program that meets or 
exceeds the standards set forth in the most recent 
lifeguarding instructor’s manual published by the 
American Red Cross. 
(2) RIP CURRENT.—The term ‘‘rip current’’ has 
the meaning given the term by the Administrator of 
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
tion. 
(3) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each of 
the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto 
Rico. 
(4) UNIT OF GENERAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT.— 
The term ‘‘unit of general local government’’ means 
any city, county, town, township, parish, village, or 
other general purpose political subdivision of a 
State. 
(c) FUNDING.—Any new spending authority or new 
authority to enter into contracts provided by this Act and 
under which the United States is obligated to make out-
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lays shall be effective only to the extent, and in such 
amounts, as are provided in advance in appropriations 
Acts. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6107 
To amend section 301(d) of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 to provide 
for notice regarding certification of certain projects, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend section 301(d) of the Hoover Power Plant Act 
of 1984 to provide for notice regarding certification of 
certain projects, 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 ‘‘American Taxpayer 
and Western Area Power Administration Firm Power 
Customer Protection and Government Accountability 
Act’’. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6110 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize telehealth and 
telemedicine grant programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 
Mr. BUTTERFIELD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize 
telehealth and telemedicine grant programs. 
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 ‘‘Telehealth Improve-
ment and Expansion Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF TELEHEALTH AND TELE-
MEDICINE GRANT PROGRAMS. 
(a) TELEHEALTH NETWORK AND TELEHEALTH RE-
SOURCE CENTERS GRANT PROGRAMS.—Section 330I (42 
U.S.C. 254c–14) is amended— 
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SEC. 2. CERTIFICATION. 
Section 301(d) of the Hoover Power Plant Act of 
1984 (42 U.S.C. 16421a(d)) is amended to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(d) CERTIFICATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For each project in which 
the Western Area Power Administration participates 
pursuant to this section, the Administrator shall cer-
tify, prior to committing funds for any such project, 
that— 
‘‘(A) the project is in the public interest; 
‘‘(B) the project will not adversely impact 
system reliability or operations, or other statu-
tory obligations; 
‘‘(C) it is reasonable to expect that the 
proceeds from the project shall be adequate to 
make repayment of the loan; 
‘‘(D) appropriate agreements have been ex-
ecuted to ensure that project beneficiaries shall 
be solely responsible for repaying all capital and 
operation, maintenance, and replacement costs 
of the project; and 
‘‘(E) no Federal costs associated with con-
structing, financing, facilitating, planning, oper-
ating, maintaining, or studying any project 
hereunder shall be allocated, assigned, or recov-
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ered from customers or rates of any other 
Western Area Power Administration power and 
transmission facility. 
‘‘(2) NOTICE.—Upon making a certification 
under paragraph (1), the Administrator shall— 
‘‘(A) publish a notice in the Federal Reg-
ister stipulating the Administrator’s justifica-
tion for certification, including supporting fi-
nancial and engineering documentation; and 
‘‘(B) notify, and provide documentation to, 
the Committee on Natural Resources of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee 
on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate 
regarding the certification. 
‘‘(3) PUBLICATION.—The Administrator shall 
not execute any contract related to a certified 
project sooner than 90 days after publication in the 
Federal Register of the project certification.’’. 
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