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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4820 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on N-[[(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin- 
2-yl)amino]carbonyl]-3-(ethylsulfonyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide and applica-
tion adjuvants. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. LAHOOD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on N-[[(4,6- 
dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)amino]carbonyl]-3- 
(ethylsulfonyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide and application ad-
juvants. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 
1. 
N-[[(4,6-DIMETHOXYPYRIMIDIN-2- 
YL)AMINO]CARBONYL]-3-(ETHYLSULFONYL)-2- 
PYRIDINESULFONAMIDE AND APPLICATION 
ADJUVANTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.33.60 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect 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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 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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processing of a tobacco product or tobacco products shall 
be so inspected by 1 or more officers or employees duly 
designated by the Secretary at least once in the 2-year 
period beginning with the date of registration of such es-
tablishment under this section and at least once in every 
successive 2-year period thereafter. 
‘‘(h) REGISTRATION
BY
FOREIGN
ESTABLISH-
MENTS.—Any establishment within any foreign country 
engaged in the manufacture, preparation, compounding, 
or processing of a tobacco product or tobacco products, 
shall register under this section under regulations promul-
gated by the Secretary. Such regulations shall require 
such establishment to provide the information required by 
subsection (i) and shall include provisions for registration 
of any such establishment upon condition that adequate 
and effective means are available, by arrangement with the 
government of such foreign country or otherwise, to enable 
the Secretary to determine from time to time whether to-
bacco products manufactured, prepared, compounded, or 
processed in such establishment, if imported or offered for 
import into the United States, shall be refused admission 
on any of the grounds set forth in section 801(a). 
‘‘(i) REGISTRATION INFORMATION.— 
‘‘(1) PRODUCT LIST.—Every person who reg-
isters with the Secretary under subsection (b), (c), 
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(2) in the effective period column, by striking 
the date contained therein and inserting ‘‘12/31/ 
2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply 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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the distributing corporation elects not to have 
such subparagraph apply to distributions of 
such corporation. Any such election, once made, 
shall be irrevocable. 
(D) SPECIAL RULE FOR CERTAIN PRE-EN-
ACTMENT
DISTRIBUTIONS.—For purposes of 
determining the continued qualification under 
section 355(b)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 of distributions made on or before 
May 17, 2006, as a result of an acquisition, dis-
position, or other restructuring after such date, 
such distribution shall be treated as made on 
the date of such acquisition, disposition, or re-
structuring for purposes of applying subpara-
graphs (A) through (C) of this paragraph. The 
preceding sentence shall only apply with respect 
to the corporation that undertakes such acquisi-
tion, disposition, or other restructuring, and 
only if such application results in continued 
qualification under section 355(b)(2)(A) of such 
Code. 
(3) AMENDMENT RELATED TO SECTION 515 OF 
THE ACT.—The amendment made by subsection (c) 
shall apply to taxable years beginning after Decem-
ber 31, 2006. 
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funds made available to the Corporation by this Act, divi-
sion G of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, or 
the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007, shall be 
used to support the Television Future Fund or any similar 
purpose. 
FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the Federal Mediation 
and Conciliation Service (‘‘Service’’) to carry out the func-
tions vested in it by the Labor Management Relations Act, 
1947, including hire of passenger motor vehicles; for ex-
penses necessary for the Labor-Management Cooperation 
Act of 1978; and for expenses necessary for the Service 
to carry out the functions vested in it by the Civil Service 
Reform Act, $45,476,000: Provided, That notwithstanding 
31 U.S.C. 3302, fees charged, up to full-cost recovery, for 
special training activities and other conflict resolution 
services and technical assistance, including those provided 
to foreign governments and international organizations, 
and for arbitration services shall be credited to and 
merged with this account, and shall remain available until 
expended: Provided further, That fees for arbitration serv-
ices shall be available only for education, training, and 
professional development of the agency workforce: Pro-
vided further, That the Director of the Service is author-
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST FEDERAL FUNDING FOR 
POPULATION CONTROL. 
No Federal official may expend any Federal funds 
for any population control or population planning program 
or any family planning activity (including any abortion 
procedure), irrespective of whether such program or activ-
ity is foreign or domestic. 
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(2) by striking ‘‘1.2%’’ and inserting ‘‘3.2%’’; 
and 
(3) in the effective period column, by striking 
the date contained therein and inserting ‘‘12/31/ 
2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply 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 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4824 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2- 
pyridinesulfonamide. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. LAHOOD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3- 
(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 3-(ETHYLSULFONYL)-2-PYRIDINESULFONAMIDE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.33.63 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
3-(Ethylsulfonyl)-2-pyridinesulfonamide) 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 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 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4826 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
88–40 164th Street in Jamaica, New York, as the ‘‘Clarence L. Irving, 
Sr., Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. ACKERMAN, Ms. CLARKE, Mr. 
HINCHEY, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. BISHOP of New York, Mrs. MALONEY of New 
York, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. AL GREEN of Texas, Ms. CORRINE BROWN 
of Florida, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. SERRANO, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. MCHUGH, 
Mr. MCNULTY, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr. NADLER, Mr. HIGGINS, Mr. RUSH, 
Mr. KUHL of New York, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. FOSSELLA, Mr. WEINER, and 
Mr. ENGEL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 88–40 164th Street in Jamaica, New York, 
as the ‘‘Clarence L. Irving, Sr., Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLARENCE L. IRVING, SR., POST OFFICE BUILD-
ING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 88–40 164th Street in Jamaica, 
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New York, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Clar-
ence L. Irving, Sr., Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Clarence L. Irving, 
Sr., Post Office Building’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4827 
To extend Corridor O of the Appalachian Development Highway System 
from its current southern terminus at I–68 near Cumberland to Corridor 
II, which stretches from Weston, West Virginia, to Strasburg, Virginia. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. MOLLOHAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To extend Corridor O of the Appalachian Development High-
way System from its current southern terminus at I– 
68 near Cumberland to Corridor II, which stretches from 
Weston, West Virginia, to Strasburg, Virginia. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. APPALACHIAN DEVELOPMENT HIGHWAY SYS-
TEM. 
Section 14501 of title 40, United States Code, is 
amended by striking subsection (a) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(a) PURPOSE.— 
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the Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C. 1785(b)(3)),’’ 
before ‘‘or section 3’’. 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Transpor-
tation may assist in the construction of an Appa-
lachian development highway system and local access 
roads serving the Appalachian region to provide a 
highway system that, in conjunction with the Inter-
state System and other Federal-aid highways in the 
Appalachian region, will open an area with develop-
mental potential in which commerce and communica-
tion have been inhibited by lack of adequate access. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATIONS.— 
‘‘(A) 
CONSTRUCTION.—Construction 
on 
the development highway system described in 
paragraph (1) shall not be greater than 
3,1251⁄2 miles. 
‘‘(B) LOCAL ACCESS ROADS.—There shall 
not be more than 1,400 miles of local access 
roads that— 
‘‘(i) serve— 
‘‘(I) specific recreational, residen-
tial, educational, commercial, indus-
trial; or 
‘‘(II) similar facilities; or 
‘‘(ii) facilitate a school consolidation 
program.’’. 
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SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF ADDITION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is designated as an addi-
tion to Corridor O in Maryland and West Virginia on the 
Appalachian Development Highway System a segment 
from Interstate Route 68 to Corridor H. 
(b) EXTENSION AND DEVELOPMENT.—The addition 
to Corridor O shall— 
(1) extend approximately 351⁄2 miles; and 
(2) be developed as a multilane freeway, with 
interchanges at appropriate crossroad locations. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4828 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site Act of 1991 
to expand the boundaries of the historic site, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2007 
Mr. ORTIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site 
Act of 1991 to expand the boundaries of the historic 
site, 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 ‘‘Palo Alto Battlefield 
National Historic Site Boundary Expansion Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. BOUNDARY EXPANSION, PALO ALTO BATTLEFIELD 
NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, TEXAS. 
Section 3(b) of the Palo Alto Battlefield National 
Historic Site Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–304; 106 Stat. 
256; 16 U.S.C. 461) is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3); 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(2) The historic site also shall consist of approxi-
mately 34 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘lllll’, numbered llll, and dated llll. 
The map shall be on file and available for public inspection 
in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.’’; 
and 
(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘map referred to in paragraph (1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘maps referred to in paragraphs (1) and 
(2)’’. 
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II 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4828 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 25 (legislative day, SEPTEMBER 17), 2008 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site 
Act of 1991 to expand the boundaries of the historic 
site, 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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SEC. 3. BOUNDARY EXPANSION. 
Section 3(b) of the Palo Alto Battlefield National 
Historic Site Act of 1991 (Public Law 102–304; 106 Stat. 
256; 16 U.S.C. 461) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3); 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(2) The historical park also shall consist of approxi-
mately 34 acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘Palo Alto Battlefield NHS Proposed Boundary Expan-
sion’, numbered 469/80,012, and dated May 21, 2008. 
The map shall be on file and available for public inspection 
in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service.’’; 
and 
(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘map referred to in paragraph (1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘maps referred to in paragraphs (1) and 
(2)’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 24, 
2008. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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ized to accept and use on behalf of the United States gifts 
of services and real, personal, or other property in the aid 
of any projects or functions within the Director’s jurisdic-
tion. 
FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW 
COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For expenses necessary for the Federal Mine Safety 
and Health Review Commission, $8,653,000. 
INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES 
OFFICE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES: GRANTS 
AND ADMINISTRATION 
For carrying out the Museum and Library Services 
Act of 1996 and the National Museum of African Amer-
ican History and Culture Act, $274,840,000, of which 
$10,737,000 shall be used for the projects, and in the 
amounts, specified under the heading ‘‘Office of Museum 
and Library Services: Grants and Administration’’ in the 
explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the mat-
ter preceding division A of this consolidated Act): Pro-
vided, That funds may be made available for support 
through inter-agency agreement or grant to commemora-
tive Federal commissions that support museum and li-
brary activities, in partnership with libraries and museums 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘American River Pump 
Station Project Transfer Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO TRANSFER. 
The Secretary of the Interior (hereafter in this Act 
referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall transfer ownership 
of the American River Pump Station Project located at 
Auburn, California, which includes the Pumping Plant, as-
sociated facilities, and easements necessary for permanent 
operation of the facilities, to the Placer County Water 
Agency, in accordance with the terms of Contract No. 02–
LC–20–7790 between the United States and Placer Coun-
ty Water Agency and the terms and conditions established 
in this Act. 
SEC. 3. FEDERAL COSTS NONREIMBURSABLE. 
Federal costs associated with construction of the 
American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, 
California, are nonreimbursable. 
SEC. 4. GRANT OF REAL PROPERTY INTEREST. 
The Secretary is authorized to grant title to Placer 
County Water Agency as provided in section 2 in full satis-
faction of the United States’ obligations under Land Pur-
chase Contract 14–06–859–308 to provide a water supply 
to the Placer County Water Agency.
SEC. 5. COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Before conveying land and facili-
ties pursuant to this Act, the Secretary shall comply with 
all applicable requirements under—
(1) the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); 
(2) the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); and 
(3) any other law applicable to the land and fa-
cilities. 
(b) EFFECT.—Nothing in this Act modifies or alters 
any obligations under—
(1) the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); or 
(2) the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). 
SEC. 6. RELEASE FROM LIABILITY. 
Effective on the date of transfer to the Placer County 
Water Agency of any land or facility under this Act, the 
United States shall not be liable for damages arising out 
of any act, omission, or occurrence relating to the land 
and facilities, consistent with Article 9 of Contract No.
02–LC–20–7790 between the United States and Placer 
County Water Agency. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 7, 
2007. 
Attest:
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 482
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to transfer 
ownership of the American River Pump Station 
Project, and for other purposes.
sociated facilities, and easements necessary for permanent 
operation of the facilities, to the Placer County Water 
Agency, in accordance with the terms of Contract No. 02– 
LC–20–7790 between the United States and Placer Coun-
ty Water Agency and the terms and conditions established 
in this Act. 
SEC. 3. FEDERAL COSTS NONREIMBURSABLE. 
Federal costs associated with construction of the 
American River Pump Station Project located at Auburn, 
California, are nonreimbursable. 
SEC. 4. GRANT OF REAL PROPERTY INTEREST. 
The Secretary is authorized to grant title to Placer 
County Water Agency as provided in section 2 in full satis-
faction of the United States’ obligations under Land Pur-
chase Contract 14–06–859–308 to provide a water supply 
to the Placer County Water Agency. 
SEC. 5. COMPLIANCE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Before conveying land and facili-
ties pursuant to this Act, the Secretary shall comply with 
all applicable requirements under— 
(1) the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); 
(2) the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.); and 
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(3) any other law applicable to the land and fa-
cilities. 
(b) EFFECT.—Nothing in this Act modifies or alters 
any obligations under— 
(1) the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.); or 
(2) the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). 
SEC. 6. RELEASE FROM LIABILITY. 
Effective on the date of transfer to the Placer County 
Water Agency of any land or facility under this Act, the 
United States shall not be liable for damages arising out 
of any act, omission, or occurrence relating to the land 
and facilities, consistent with Article 9 of Contract No. 
02–LC–20–7790 between the United States and Placer 
County Water Agency. 
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