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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1817 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 8, 2009 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Ten-
nessee, as the ‘‘John S. Wilder Post Office Building’’. 
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. JOHN S. WILDER POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somer-
ville, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John S. Wilder 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 ‘‘John S. Wilder Post 
Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 4, 2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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II 
Calendar No. 242 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1817 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 8, 2009 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
DECEMBER 17, 2009 
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Ten-
nessee, as the ‘‘John S. Wilder 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. JOHN S. WILDER POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somer-
ville, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John S. Wilder Post Office Building’’. 
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(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 ‘‘John S. Wilder Post 
Office Building’’. 
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Calendar No. 242 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1817 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 116 North West Street in 
Somerville, Tennessee, as the ‘‘John S. Wilder 
Post Office Building’’. 
DECEMBER 17, 2009 
Reported without amendment 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1818 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military commissary and 
exchange store privileges to veterans with a compensable service-con-
nected disability and to their dependents. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 31, 2009 
Mr. BURTON of Indiana (for himself, Mrs. MILLER of Michigan, Mr. 
LOBIONDO, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. RODRIGUEZ, Mr. 
LATTA, and Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military 
commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans 
with a compensable service-connected disability and to 
their dependents. 
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 ‘‘Disabled Veterans 
Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. COMMISSARY AND EXCHANGE STORE PRIVILEGES 
FOR DISABLED VETERANS AND THEIR DE-
PENDENTS. 
(a) EXTENSION OF PRIVILEGES.—Chapter 54 of title 
10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 1065. Use of commissary and exchange stores: dis-
abled veterans and their dependents 
‘‘(a) DISABLED VETERANS.—A veteran with a com-
pensable service-connected disability shall be permitted to 
use commissary and exchange stores on the same basis 
as a member of the Armed Forces entitled to retired or 
retainer pay. 
‘‘(b) DEPENDENTS.—A dependent of a veteran de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall be permitted to use com-
missary and exchange stores on the same basis as a de-
pendent of a member of the Armed Forces entitled to re-
tired or retainer pay. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms ‘vet-
eran’ and ‘service-connected’ have the meanings given 
those terms in section 101 of title 38.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding 
at the end the following new item: 
‘‘1065. Use of commissary and exchange stores: disabled veterans and their de-
pendents.’’. 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Section 1065 of title 10, 
United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take 
effect at the end of the 90-day period beginning on the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1819 
To amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 
to extend the interoperable emergency communications grant program 
through fiscal year 2012. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 31, 2009 
Mr. CAO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Digital Television Transition and Public Safe-
ty Act of 2005 to extend the interoperable emergency 
communications grant program through fiscal year 2012. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION. 
Section 3006(a)(2) of the Digital Television Transi-
tion and Public Safety Act of 2005 is amended by striking 
‘‘2010’’ and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 181 
To permit members of the House of Representatives to donate used computer 
equipment to public elementary and secondary schools designated by 
the members. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Mr. SERRANO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To permit members of the House of Representatives to do-
nate used computer equipment to public elementary and 
secondary schools designated by the members. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PERMITTING MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF 
REPRESENTATIVES TO DONATE USED COM-
PUTER EQUIPMENT TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 104(a)(3) of the Legisla-
tive Branch Appropriations Act, 1987 (as incorporated by 
reference in section 101(j) of Public Law 99–500 and 
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Public Law 99–591) (2 U.S.C. 117e(3)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(3)(A) At the request of a member of the 
House of Representatives, in the case of equipment 
consisting of computers and related peripheral tools 
previously used by the member, the Clerk may do-
nate the equipment to a public elementary or sec-
ondary school (as defined in section 9101 of the Ele-
mentary and Secondary Education Act of 1965) 
without regard to whether the donation meets the 
requirements of the second sentence of paragraph 
(2). 
‘‘(B) At the request of the member who pre-
viously used the equipment, if the Clerk donates 
equipment under this paragraph, the Clerk shall do-
nate the equipment to a school designated by the 
member.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect June 1, 2009. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1820 
To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the ‘‘Cesar E. Chavez 
Post Office’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 31, 2009 
Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. BERMAN, Mr. FIL-
NER, Mr. COSTA, Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California, Ms. WOOLSEY, Ms. 
MATSUI, Mr. BECERRA, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Mr. BACA, Mr. MCNERNEY, 
Mr. HONDA, and Mr. STARK) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Serv-
ice located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, Cali-
fornia, as the ‘‘Cesar E. Chavez Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CESAR E. CHAVEZ POST OFFICE. 
(a) REDESIGNATION.—The facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in 
San Diego, California, and known as the Southeastern 
Post Office, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Cesar 
E. Chavez Post Office’’. 
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(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 ‘‘Cesar E. Chavez Post 
Office’’. 
Æ 
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Resident Commissioner to, the Congress who is not 
a participating candidate. 
‘‘(9) PARTICIPATING
CANDIDATE.—The term 
‘participating candidate’ means a candidate for the 
office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident 
Commissioner to, the Congress who is certified 
under section 515 as being eligible to receive an allo-
cation from the Fund. 
‘‘(10) QUALIFYING CONTRIBUTION.—The term 
‘qualifying contribution’ means, with respect to a 
candidate, a contribution that— 
‘‘(A) is in an amount that is— 
‘‘(i) not less than the greater of $5 or 
the amount determined by the Commission 
under section 531; and 
‘‘(ii) not more than the greater of 
$100 or the amount determined by the 
Commission under section 531. 
‘‘(B) is made by an individual— 
‘‘(i) who is a resident of the State in 
which such Candidate is seeking election; 
and 
‘‘(ii) who is not otherwise prohibited 
from making a contribution under this Act; 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1823 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve communication 
between the Secretary of Homeland Security and State and local law 
enforcement officials regarding the treatment of aliens who have been 
ordered removed and also charged with an aggravated felony under 
State law. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 31, 2009 
Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve 
communication between the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity and State and local law enforcement officials regard-
ing the treatment of aliens who have been ordered re-
moved and also charged with an aggravated felony under 
State law. 
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. REMOVAL OF ALIENS CHARGED WITH AGGRA-
VATED FELONY UNDER STATE LAW. 
Section 241(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1231(a)(4)) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(E) ALIENS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED 
FELONY.—In the case of an alien charged with 
an aggravated felony under State law, the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security may, notwith-
standing paragraph (1), stay the removal of the 
alien pending disposition of the criminal charge 
if the chief law enforcement officer or executive 
of the State (or of a political subdivision of the 
State in which the criminal charge is brought), 
exercising authority with respect to public safe-
ty, submits a written request for such action to 
the Secretary. If the alien is sentenced to im-
prisonment on the charge, subparagraphs (A) 
and (B) shall apply.’’. 
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completion of an eligible home energy retrofit; 
and 
(B) each quality assurance provider on 
completion of field verification required under 
this section. 
(2) NATIONAL
HOME
PERFORMANCE
COUN-
CIL.—The Secretary, States, and Indian tribes shall 
consider and may use model certification forms de-
veloped by the National Home Performance Council 
to ensure compliance with quality assurance require-
ments under this Act. 
(l) PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS.—A State that 
receives a grant under this Act is encouraged to form part-
nerships with utilities, energy service companies, and other 
entities— 
(1) to assist in marketing the Home Star Ret-
rofit Rebate Program; 
(2) to facilitate consumer financing; 
(3) to assist in implementation of the Silver 
Star Home Energy Retrofit Program and the Gold 
Star Home Energy Retrofit Program, including in-
stallation of qualified energy retrofit measures; and 
(4) to assist in implementing quality assurance 
programs. 
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and utilizing varying public relations and adver-
tising techniques. 
‘‘(2) TIERS.—The Administrator shall provide 
assistance under paragraph (1) in 3 tiers of assist-
ance as follows: 
‘‘(A) The first tier shall be to conduct a 5- 
year project in a situation where a project has 
not previously been conducted. Such a project 
shall be in a total amount of not more than 
$150,000 per year. 
‘‘(B) The second tier shall be to conduct a 
3-year project in a situation where a first-tier 
project is being completed. Such a project shall 
be in a total amount of not more than 
$100,000 per year. 
‘‘(C) The third tier shall be to conduct a 
3-year project in a situation where a second-tier 
project is being completed. Such a project shall 
be in a total amount of not more than 
$100,000 per year. Third-tier grants shall be 
renewable subject to established eligibility cri-
teria as well as criteria in subsection (b)(4). 
‘‘(3) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.—Of the amounts 
made available for assistance under this subsection, 
the Administrator shall allocate— 
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is for the greatest amount the State is eligible for under 
such subsections. 
‘‘(h) USE OF GRANTS.—A State may obligate funds 
granted to it under this section for any project or activity 
eligible for assistance under title 23 or this chapter. 
‘‘(i) GRANT REQUIREMENTS.—Except as otherwise 
provided in this section— 
‘‘(1) a grant under this section being used for 
a public transportation project or activity shall be 
subject to all of the terms and conditions to which 
a grant made under section 5307 is subject; and 
‘‘(2) a grant under this section being used for 
a highway project or activity shall be subject to all 
of the terms and conditions that would be applicable 
to such project or activity if such project or activity 
were being carried out under title 23. 
‘‘(j) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the 
cost of a project or activity funded under this section shall 
be 100 percent. 
‘‘(k) AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2013 $250,000,000. 
Such sums shall remain available until expended. 
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‘‘(l) PROGRAM EVALUATION.—Not later than 5 years 
after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary 
shall— 
‘‘(1) conduct a study to evaluate the pilot pro-
gram authorized by this section; and 
‘‘(2) submit to the Committee on Transpor-
tation and Infrastructure of the House of Represent-
atives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs of the Senate a report describing the 
results of the study.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The analysis for 
such chapter is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘5341. Flexibility incentive grant pilot program.’’. 
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‘‘(6) perform such other activities relating to 
the developmental test and evaluation activities of 
the Department of Defense as the Under Secretary 
of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logis-
tics may prescribe. 
‘‘(d) The Director of Developmental Test and Eval-
uation shall have access to all records and data of the De-
partment of Defense (including the records and data of 
each military department) that the Director considers nec-
essary in order to carry out the Director’s duties under 
this section. 
‘‘(e) The Director of Developmental Test and Evalua-
tion shall submit to Congress each year a report on the 
developmental test and evaluation activities of the Depart-
ment of Defense during the preceding year.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of chapter 4 of such title is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 139b the following new item: 
‘‘139c. Director of Developmental Test and Evaluation.’’. 
(3) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 196(f) 
of such title is amended by striking ‘‘the Under Sec-
retary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and 
Logistics’’ and all that follows and inserting ‘‘the 
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Tech-
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‘‘(A) provides an adequate program of speech- 
language pathology services for outpatients and has 
the facilities and personnel required for such pro-
gram or required for the supervision of such a pro-
gram, in accordance with such requirements as the 
Secretary may specify; 
‘‘(B) has policies, established by a group of pro-
fessional personnel, including one or more speech- 
language pathologists, to govern the services (re-
ferred to in subparagraph (A)) it provides; 
‘‘(C) maintains clinical records on all patients; 
‘‘(D) in the case of a clinic or agency that is 
situated in a State in which State or applicable local 
law provides for the licensing of institutions of this 
nature— 
‘‘(i) is licensed pursuant to such law, or 
‘‘(ii) is approved by the agency of such 
State or locality responsible for licensing insti-
tutions of this nature, as meeting the standards 
established for such licensing; and 
‘‘(E) meets such other conditions relating to the 
health and safety of individuals who are furnished 
services by such clinic or agency on an outpatient 
basis, as the Secretary may find necessary, and pro-
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 182 
To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine 
that an alien parent of a United States citizen child should not be 
ordered removed, deported, or excluded from the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Mr. SERRANO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge 
to determine that an alien parent of a United States 
citizen child should not be ordered removed, deported, 
or excluded from 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. DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY WITH RESPECT 
TO REMOVAL, DEPORTATION, OR EXCLUSION 
OF PARENTS OF CITIZEN CHILDREN. 
Section 240(c)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1229a(c)(4)) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
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‘‘(D) DISCRETION OF JUDGE IN CASE OF 
CITIZEN CHILD.—In the case of an alien subject 
to removal, deportation, or exclusion who is the 
parent of a child who is a citizen of the United 
States, the immigration judge may exercise dis-
cretion to decline to order the alien removed, 
deported or excluded from the United States if 
the judge determines that such removal, depor-
tation, or exclusion is clearly against the best 
interests of the child, except that this subpara-
graph shall not apply to any alien who the 
judge determines— 
‘‘(i) is described in section 212(a)(3) 
or 237(a)(4); or 
‘‘(ii) has engaged in conduct described 
in paragraph (8) or (9) of section 103 of 
the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 
2000 (22 U.S.C. 7102).’’. 
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‘‘(A) at least 40 percent for first-tier 
projects under paragraph (2)(A); 
‘‘(B) 20 percent for second-tier projects 
under paragraph (2)(B); and 
‘‘(C) the remainder for third-tier projects 
under paragraph (2)(C). 
‘‘(4) 
BENCHMARKS
FOR
THIRD-TIER 
PROJECTS.—In awarding third-tier projects under 
paragraph (2)(C), the Administrator shall use 
benchmarks based on socio-economic factors in the 
community and on the performance of the applicant. 
The benchmarks shall include— 
‘‘(A) the total number of women served by 
the project; 
‘‘(B) the proportion of low income women 
and socio-economic distribution of clients served 
by the project; 
‘‘(C) the proportion of individuals in the 
community that are socially or economically dis-
advantaged (based on median income); 
‘‘(D) the future fund-raising and service 
coordination plans; 
‘‘(E) the diversity of services provided; and 
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cation expenses (as defined in section 30E(c)(3) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986). 
(c) STATE.—For purposes of this section, the term 
‘‘State’’ means any of the several States. 
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