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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1076 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation 
by adults using the Internet, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2009 
Mr. SMITH of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth 
from exploitation by adults using the Internet, 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 ‘‘Internet Stopping 
Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today’s Youth 
(SAFETY) Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. FINANCIAL FACILITATION OF ACCESS TO CHILD 
PORNOGRAPHY. 
(a) OFFENSE.—Chapter 95 of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘§ 1960A. Financial facilitation of access to child por-
nography 
‘‘Whoever knowingly conducts, or attempts or con-
spires to conduct, a financial transaction (as defined in 
section 1956(c)) in or affecting interstate or foreign com-
merce, knowing that such transaction will facilitate access 
to, or the possession of, child pornography (as defined in 
section 2256) shall be fined under this title or imprisoned 
not more than 20 years, or both.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 95 of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
item: 
‘‘1960A. Financial facilitation of access to child pornography.’’. 
SEC. 3. INTERNET FACILITATION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY 
AND EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN. 
(a) OFFENSE.—Chapter 95 of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘§ 1960B. Internet facilitation of child pornography 
and exploitation of children 
‘‘(a) OFFENSE.—Whoever, being an Internet content 
hosting provider or email service provider, knowingly en-
gages in any conduct the provider knows or has reason 
to believe facilitates access to, or the possession of, child 
pornography (as defined in section 2256) shall be fined 
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H. Res. 709 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 21, 2018. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE
ON TRANSPORTATION
AND INFRASTRUC-
TURE: Ms. Plaskett. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
security mutual fund in which amounts held in 
the individual’s personal social security account 
will be invested. 
‘‘(3) SELF-EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS.— 
‘‘(A) GENERAL RULE.—Except as provided 
in paragraph (4), in the case of amounts held 
by any participating individual in a personal so-
cial security account maintained pursuant to 
subsection (c) during any calendar year, the 
participating 
individual 
shall 
invest 
such 
amounts during such calendar year in one 
qualified social security mutual fund designated 
by such individual not later than November 30 
preceding such year, in such form and manner 
as shall be prescribed by the Board. In any case 
in which any such participating individual does 
not make a timely designation in accordance 
with the preceding sentence with respect to 
amounts held during any calendar year, the 
terms governing the personal social security ac-
count shall provide for designation of a quali-
fied social security mutual fund as the default 
mutual fund in which amounts held in the ac-
count will be invested. 
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‘‘(B) TREATMENT OF SELF-EMPLOYED IN-
DIVIDUALS
WHO
ARE
EMPLOYERS.—Notwith-
standing subparagraph (A), in any case in 
which a participating individual described in 
subparagraph (A) in connection with investment 
of amounts described in subparagraph (A) dur-
ing any calendar year is an employer of partici-
pating individuals who has, pursuant to para-
graph (2), selected qualified social security mu-
tual funds for investment by such participating 
individuals during such calendar year, any des-
ignation by such employer under subparagraph 
(A) of a qualified social security mutual fund 
for investment of such amounts described in 
subparagraph (A) during such calendar year 
shall be from those qualified social security mu-
tual funds so selected pursuant to paragraph 
(2). 
‘‘(4) NEWLY ESTABLISHED ACCOUNTS.—In the 
case of a newly established personal social security 
account maintained by an employer for an employee 
pursuant to subsection (b) or by a self-employed in-
dividual pursuant to subsection (c), the requirements 
of the preceding paragraphs of this subsection shall 
be treated as satisfied in a timely manner with re-
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1079 
To expand the research, prevention, and awareness activities of the Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health 
with respect to pulmonary fibrosis, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2009 
Mr. BAIRD (for himself, Mr. CASTLE, Mr. DEAL of Georgia, Mr. DICKS, Mr. 
GERLACH, Ms. HARMAN, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. KIRK, Mr. LATOURETTE, Ms. 
ZOE LOFGREN of California, Mr. SPACE, Mr. TIERNEY, and Mr. YOUNG 
of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To expand the research, prevention, and awareness activities 
of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and 
the National Institutes of Health with respect to pul-
monary fibrosis, 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 ‘‘Pulmonary Fibrosis 
Research Enhancement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress makes the following findings: 
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H. Res. 710 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 22, 2018. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON ETHICS: Mr. Ratcliffe. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
spect to amounts held in the account during the cal-
endar year in which the account is established and 
the next following calendar year if such amounts are 
invested as otherwise provided in such paragraphs 
within 30 days after the date of the establishment 
of such account. 
‘‘(e) MULTIPLE PERSONAL SOCIAL SECURITY AC-
COUNTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In any case in which— 
‘‘(A) payments are required to be made 
under subsection (b)(1) during any calendar 
year by 2 or more employers in connection with 
the same participating individual, or 
‘‘(B) payments are required to be made 
during any calendar year by 1 or more employ-
ers under subsection (b)(1) in connection with 
a participating individual and by such partici-
pating individual under subsection (c)(1), 
separate personal social security accounts may be 
maintained by or for such participating individual 
for purposes of accepting payments made by each 
employer and by the participating individual. 
‘‘(2) MERGER OF ACCOUNTS.—The Board shall 
prescribe by regulation procedures by which a par-
ticipating individual may merge 2 or more personal 
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(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 180 days 
after the first day that the summit convenes under this 
section, the Director of the National Institutes of Health 
shall prepare and submit to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the 
Senate a report that includes a summary of the pro-
ceedings of the summit and a description of pulmonary 
fibrosis research, education, and other activities that are 
conducted or supported through the national research in-
stitutes of the National Institutes of Health. 
(d) PUBLIC INFORMATION.—The Secretary of Health 
and Human Services shall make readily available to the 
public information about the research, education, and 
other activities relating to pulmonary fibrosis and other 
related diseases conducted or supported by the National 
Institutes of Health. 
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H. Res. 719 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 30, 2018. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES: Mr. Curtis. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
‘‘(1) to violate any provision of this title or any 
regulation or permit issued pursuant to this title; 
‘‘(2) to refuse to permit any officer authorized 
to enforce the provisions of this title to board, 
search, or inspect a vessel, aircraft, vehicle, or shore-
side facility subject to such person’s control for the 
purposes of conducting any search, investigation, or 
inspection in connection with the enforcement of this 
title, any regulation promulgated under this title, or 
any Act to which this section applies; 
‘‘(3) to forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, 
intimidate, or interfere with any such authorized of-
ficer in the conduct of any search, investigation, or 
inspection described in paragraph (2); 
‘‘(4) to resist a lawful arrest for any act prohib-
ited by this section or any Act to which this section 
applies; 
‘‘(5) to interfere with, delay, or prevent, by any 
means, the apprehension, arrest, or detection of an 
other person, knowing that such person has com-
mitted any act prohibited by this section or any Act 
to which this section applies; or 
‘‘(6) to forcibly assault, resist, oppose, impede, 
intimidate, sexually harass, bribe, or interfere with— 
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or transported within the jurisdiction of the 
United States, or, if such fish or fish product 
is deemed to be perishable, sell and retain the 
proceeds therefrom for a period of up to 5 days; 
and 
‘‘(D) make an arrest, in accordance with 
any guidelines which may be issued by the At-
torney General, for any offense under the laws 
of the United States committed in the person’s 
presence, or for the commission of any felony 
under the laws of the United States, if the per-
son has reasonable grounds to believe that the 
person to be arrested has committed or is com-
mitting a felony; 
‘‘(E) search and seize, in accordance with 
any guidelines that are issued by the Attorney 
General; and 
‘‘(F) execute and serve any subpoena, ar-
rest warrant, search warrant issued in accord-
ance with rule 41 of the Federal Rules of 
Criminal Procedure, or other warrant or civil or 
criminal process issued by any officer or court 
of competent jurisdiction. 
‘‘(e) PROHIBITED ACTS.—It is unlawful for any per-
son— 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1080 
AN ACT 
To strengthen enforcement mechanisms to stop ille-
gal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and for 
other purposes.
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1307 
To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 to require the 
Bureau of Land Management to provide a claimant of a small miner 
waiver from claim maintenance fees with a period of 60 days after 
written receipt of 1 or more defects is provided to the claimant by 
registered mail to cure the 1 or more defects or pay the claim mainte-
nance fee, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 20, 2013 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 
to require the Bureau of Land Management to provide 
a claimant of a small miner waiver from claim mainte-
nance fees with a period of 60 days after written receipt 
of 1 or more defects is provided to the claimant by 
registered mail to cure the 1 or more defects or pay 
the claim maintenance fee, 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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HR 1080 RFS 
(c) NOTIFICATION REGARDING IDENTIFICATION OF 
NATIONS.—Section 609(b) of such Act (166 U.S.C. 
1826j(b)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(b) NOTIFICATION.—The Secretary shall notify the 
President and that nation of such an identification.’’. 
(d) NATIONS IDENTIFIED UNDER SECTION 610.— 
Section 610(b)(1) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 1826k(b)(1)) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) notify, as soon as possible, the President 
and nations that have been identified under sub-
section (a), and also notify other nations whose ves-
sels engage in fishing activities or practices de-
scribed in subsection (a), about the provisions of this 
section and this Act;’’. 
(e) EFFECT
OF CERTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 
609.—Section 609(d)(3)(A)(i) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 
1826j(d)(3)(A)(i)) is amended by striking ‘‘that has not 
been certified by the Secretary under this subsection, or’’. 
(f) EFFECT
OF CERTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 
610.—Section 610(c)(5) of such Act (16 U.S.C. 
1826k(c)(5)) is amended by striking ‘‘that has not been 
certified by the Secretary under this subsection, or’’. 
(g) IDENTIFICATION OF NATIONS.— 
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promoting international marine resource conserva-
tion; 
(3) provide funding, technical expertise, and 
training to other nations to aid them in building ca-
pacity for enhanced fisheries management, fisheries 
monitoring, catch and trade tracking activities, en-
forcement, and international marine resource con-
servation; 
(4) establish partnerships with other Federal 
agencies, as appropriate, to ensure that fisheries de-
velopment assistance to other nations is directed to-
ward projects that promote sustainable fisheries; and 
(5) conduct outreach and education efforts in 
order to promote public and private sector awareness 
of international fisheries sustainability issues, in-
cluding the need to combat illegal, unreported, or 
unregulated fishing activity and to promote inter-
national marine resource conservation. 
(c) GUIDELINES.—The Secretary may establish 
guidelines necessary to implement the program. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $5,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2015 to carry out 
this section. 
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until expended for space alteration projects and for fur-
niture and furnishings related to new space alteration and 
construction projects. 
In addition, for expenses of the United States Court 
of Federal Claims associated with processing cases under 
the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (Pub-
lic Law 99–660), not to exceed $4,253,000, to be appro-
priated from the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust 
Fund. 
DEFENDER SERVICES 
For the operation of Federal Defender organizations; 
the compensation and reimbursement of expenses of attor-
neys appointed to represent persons under section 3006A 
of title 18, United States Code, and also under section 
3599 of title 18, United States Code, in cases in which 
a defendant is charged with a crime that may be punish-
able by death; the compensation and reimbursement of ex-
penses of persons furnishing investigative, expert, and 
other services under section 3006A(e) of title 18, United 
States Code, and also under section 3599(f) and (g)(2) 
of title 18, United States Code, in cases in which a defend-
ant is charged with a crime that may be punishable by 
death; the compensation (in accordance with the maxi-
mums under section 3006A of title 18, United States 
Code) and reimbursement of expenses of attorneys ap-
pointed to assist the court in criminal cases where the de-
the standard proportions prescribed by Executive order) 
that is the product or manufacture of any foreign country 
or instrumentality may be imported for sale into the 
United States. 
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(i)(I) such medical product was sub-
ject to premarket approval, clearance, or li-
censure by the Food and Drug Administra-
tion with respect to the safety of the for-
mulation or performance of the aspect of 
such medical product which caused the 
claimant’s harm or the adequacy of the 
packaging or labeling of such medical 
product; and 
(II) such medical product was so ap-
proved, cleared, or licensed; or 
(ii) such medical product is generally 
recognized among qualified experts as safe 
and effective pursuant to conditions estab-
lished by the Food and Drug Administra-
tion and applicable Food and Drug Admin-
istration regulations, including without 
limitation those related to packaging and 
labeling, unless the Food and Drug Admin-
istration has determined that such medical 
product was not manufactured or distrib-
uted in substantial compliance with appli-
cable Food and Drug Administration stat-
utes and regulations. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1081 
To amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 
to extend the public assistance pilot program through December 31, 2009. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2009 
Mr. BERRY (for himself and Mrs. EMERSON) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform 
Act of 2006 to extend the public assistance pilot program 
through December 31, 2009. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PILOT PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 689j(d) of the Post- 
Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (6 
U.S.C. 777(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2008’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on January 1, 2009. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1082 
To prohibit the importation for sale of foreign-made flags of the United 
States of America. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2009 
Mr. BOREN (for himself and Mr. JONES) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To prohibit the importation for sale of foreign-made flags 
of the United States of America. 
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 ‘‘Genuine American 
Flag Act’’. 
SEC. 2. IMPORTATION FOR SALE OF FOREIGN-MADE AMER-
ICAN FLAGS PROHIBITED. 
Beginning 6 months after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, no flag of the United States of America (re-
gardless of size and whether or not in compliance with 
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the entity to carry out the activities described in 
paragraph (1). 
‘‘(c) EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Under the Program, the 
Secretary may coordinate and carry out national 
education and outreach activities, directly or through 
the provision of grants to eligible entities, to sup-
port, develop, and implement education initiatives 
and outreach strategies appropriate for arthritis and 
other rheumatic diseases. 
‘‘(2) INITIATIVES AND STRATEGIES.—Initiatives 
and strategies implemented under paragraph (1) 
may include public awareness campaigns, public 
service announcements, and community partnership 
workshops, as well as programs targeted at busi-
nesses and employers, managed care organizations, 
and health care providers. 
‘‘(3) PRIORITY.—In carrying out paragraph (1), 
the Secretary— 
‘‘(A) may emphasize prevention, early di-
agnosis, and appropriate management of arthri-
tis, and opportunities for effective patient self- 
management; and 
‘‘(B) may give priority to reaching high- 
risk or underserved populations. 
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‘‘(4) COLLABORATION.—In carrying out this 
subsection, the Secretary shall consult and collabo-
rate with stake-holders from the public, private, and 
nonprofit sectors with expertise relating to arthritis 
control, prevention, and treatment. 
‘‘(5) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—For purposes of this 
subsection, the term ‘eligible entity’ means a na-
tional public or private nonprofit entity that dem-
onstrates to the satisfaction of the Secretary, in the 
application described in subsection (e), the ability of 
the entity to carry out the activities described in 
paragraph (1). 
‘‘(d) COMPREHENSIVE STATE GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Under the Program, the 
Secretary may award grants to eligible entities to 
provide support for comprehensive arthritis control 
and prevention programs and to enable such entities 
to provide public health surveillance, prevention, and 
control activities related to arthritis and other rheu-
matic diseases. 
‘‘(2) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a 
grant under this subsection, an entity shall be a 
State or Indian tribe. 
‘‘(3) APPLICATION.—To be eligible to receive a 
grant under this subsection, an entity shall submit 
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