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‘‘(2) OPERATION AND EFFECTIVENESS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General 
shall deliver to the committees of Congress de-
scribed in paragraph (1) a report concerning 
the operation and effectiveness of this Rule and 
including suggested amendments to the Rule. 
‘‘(B) DEADLINE.—The Attorney General 
shall submit this report not later than 1 year 
after the date of enactment of this Rule, and 
every year thereafter until the date that is 3 
years after that date of enactment. After the 
date that is 3 years after that date of enact-
ment, the Attorney General shall submit a re-
port under subparagraph (A) as necessary. 
‘‘(i) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—This Rule provides 
the only privilege that may be asserted in civil cases based 
on state secrets and the standards and procedures set 
forth in this Rule apply to any assertion of the privilege. 
‘‘(j) APPLICATION.—This Rule applies to claims 
pending on or after the date of enactment of this Rule. 
A court also may relieve a party or its legal representative 
from a final judgment, order, or proceeding that was 
based, in whole or in part, on the state secrets privilege 
if— 
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‘‘(1) the motion for relief is filed with the ren-
dering court within one year of the date of enact-
ment of this Rule; 
‘‘(2) the underlying judgment, order, or pro-
ceeding from which the party seeks relief was en-
tered after January 1, 2002; and 
‘‘(3) the claim on which the judgment, order, or 
proceeding is based is— 
‘‘(A) against the Government; or 
‘‘(B) arises out of conduct by persons act-
ing in the capacity of a Government officer, em-
ployee, or agent.’’. 
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4205
AN ACT
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind individ-
uals are eligible to serve as jurors in the Superior Court
of the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY OF BLIND IN-
DIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS JURORS IN DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Section 11–1906(b), D.C. Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) An individual who is blind may not be disquali-
fied from serving as a juror solely on the basis of blind-
ness, but may be disqualified from serving as a juror in
a particular case if the individual’s blindness makes the
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individual incapable of rendering satisfactory jury service
in that case.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives May 25, 1994.
Attest:
Clerk.
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4205
AN ACT
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind
individuals are eligible to serve as jurors in the
Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
H. R. 4205
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twenty-fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-four
An Act
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind individuals are eligible to
serve as jurors in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY OF BLIND INDIVIDUALS
TO SERVE AS JURORS IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Section 11–1906(b), D.C. Code, is amended by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) An individual who is blind may not be disqualified from
serving as a juror solely on the basis of blindness, but may be
disqualified from serving as a juror in a particular case if the
individual’s blindness makes the individual incapable of rendering
satisfactory jury service in that case.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4205
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind individuals are eligible
to serve as jurors in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 13, 1994
Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. LEWIS of Geor-
gia, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. SAXTON, and Mr. STARK) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the District of Co-
lumbia
A BILL
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind individ-
uals are eligible to serve as jurors in the Superior Court
of the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY OF BLIND IN-
DIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS JURORS IN DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Section 11–1906(b), D.C. Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) An individual who is blind may not be disquali-
fied from serving as a juror solely on the basis of blind-
ness, but may be disqualified from serving as a juror in
a particular case if the individual’s blindness makes the
individual incapable of rendering satisfactory jury service
in that case.’’.
Æ
SECTION 1. NAMING OF JAMAICA BAY WILDLIFE REFUGE 
VISITOR CONTACT STATION, JAMAICA BAY 
WILDLIFE 
REFUGE 
UNIT, 
GATEWAY 
NA-
TIONAL RECREATION AREA. 
(a) NAMING.—The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Vis-
itor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 
unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in the State 
of New York shall be known and designated as the ‘‘James 
L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in any statute, 
rule, regulation, Executive order, publication, map, paper, 
or other document of the United States to the facility re-
ferred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘James L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 23, 2012. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5958 
AN ACT 
To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor 
Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Ref-
uge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in 
honor of James L. Buckley.
IIA
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4205
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 7, 1994
Received
AN ACT
To amend title 11, D.C. Code, to clarify that blind individ-
uals are eligible to serve as jurors in the Superior Court
of the District of Columbia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY OF BLIND IN-
DIVIDUALS TO SERVE AS JURORS IN DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Section 11–1906(b), D.C. Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) An individual who is blind may not be disquali-
fied from serving as a juror solely on the basis of blind-
ness, but may be disqualified from serving as a juror in
a particular case if the individual’s blindness makes the
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individual incapable of rendering satisfactory jury service
in that case.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives May 25, 1994.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in the State 
of New York shall be known and designated as the ‘‘James 
L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in any statute, 
rule, regulation, Executive order, publication, map, paper, 
or other document of the United States to the facility re-
ferred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a ref-
erence to the James L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station. 
Æ 
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IIB 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5958 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 24, 2012 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works 
AN ACT 
To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact 
Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gate-
way National Recreation Area in honor of James L. 
Buckley. 
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. NAMING OF JAMAICA BAY WILDLIFE REFUGE 
VISITOR CONTACT STATION, JAMAICA BAY 
WILDLIFE 
REFUGE 
UNIT, 
GATEWAY 
NA-
TIONAL RECREATION AREA. 
(a) NAMING.—The Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Vis-
itor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 
unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in the State 
of New York shall be known and designated as the ‘‘James 
L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in any statute, 
rule, regulation, Executive order, publication, map, paper, 
or other document of the United States to the facility re-
ferred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘James L. Buckley Visitor Contact Station’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 23, 2012. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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IB 
House Calendar No. 148 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5958 
[Report No. 112–608] 
To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact Station of the 
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area 
in honor of James L. Buckley. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 18, 2012 
Mr. TURNER of New York (for himself, Mr. KING of New York, and Mr. 
GRIMM) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources 
JULY 19, 2012 
Additional sponsor: Mr. REED 
JULY 19, 2012 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor Contact 
Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of Gate-
way National Recreation Area in honor of James L. 
Buckley. 
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(2) The fees described in paragraph (1) of this sub-
section shall be established by the Secretary of the Army
at rates that will allow for the recovery of receipts at
amounts as provided for in appropriation Acts.
Æ
House Calendar No. 148 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5958 
[Report No. 112–608] 
A BILL 
To name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge Visitor 
Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Ref-
uge unit of Gateway National Recreation Area in 
honor of James L. Buckley. 
JULY 19, 2012 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4206
To provide for the implementation of the Uruguay Round of the General
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade concerning specific code section, and
for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 13, 1994
Mr. REGULA (for himself and Mr. MINETA) introduced the following bill;
which was referred jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means, Rules,
the Judiciary, and Foreign Affairs
A BILL
To provide for the implementation of the Uruguay Round
of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade concern-
ing specific code section, 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; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘GATT Fair Trade Enforcement Act of 1994.’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—
Sec. 1. Short Title; Table of contents.
TITLE I—COUNTERVAILING AND ANTIDUMPING DUTY
AMENDMENTS
Sec. 101. Sales in home market for export to the United States.
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 U.S.C. 1251 et 
seq.), the Administrator may not conduct aerial surveil-
lance of agricultural land. 
(b) EXCEPTIONS.—The Administrator may conduct 
aerial surveillance of agricultural land under the Federal 
Water Pollution Control Act if the Administrator— 
(1) has obtained the voluntary written consent 
of the owner or operator of the land to be surveilled 
in accordance with section 3; 
(2) has given public notice in accordance with 
section 4; or 
(3) has obtained a certification of reasonable 
suspicion in accordance with section 5. 
SEC. 3. VOLUNTARY WRITTEN CONSENT. 
(a) CONSENT REQUIRED.—In order to conduct aerial 
surveillance under section 2(b)(1), the Administrator shall 
obtain from the owner or operator of the land to be 
surveilled written consent to such surveillance. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The Administrator shall ensure that 
any written consent required under subsection (a)— 
(1) specifies the period during which the con-
sent is effective, which may not exceed one year; 
(2) contains a specific description of the geo-
graphical area to be surveilled; and 
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Union Calendar No. 493 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5961 
[Report No. 112–682] 
To provide reasonable limits, control, and oversight over the Environmental 
Protection Agency’s use of aerial surveillance of America’s farmers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2012 
Mrs. CAPITO (for herself, Mr. AKIN, Mr. ROSS of Florida, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. 
SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. GRIFFITH 
of Virginia, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
TERRY, and Mrs. NOEM) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 
Additional sponsors: Mr. REHBERG, Mr. HASTINGS of Washington, and Mr. 
JONES 
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 19, 2012] 
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A BILL 
To provide reasonable limits, control, and oversight over the 
Environmental Protection Agency’s use of aerial surveil-
lance of America’s farmers. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5962 
To amend the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to require recordkeeping 
and authorize investigations and enforcement actions for violations of 
such Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2012 
Mrs. CAPPS (for herself, Mr. HANNA, Mr. FARR, and Mr. DEFAZIO) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agri-
culture 
A BILL 
To amend the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 to 
require recordkeeping and authorize investigations and 
enforcement actions for violations of such Act, 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 ‘‘Organic Standards 
Protection Act’’. 
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zalez National Affordable Housing Act’’ and inserting
‘‘Community Partnerships Against Crime Amendments
Act’’.
SEC. 7. REPORTS.
Section 5128 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988
(42 U.S.C. 11907) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘The Secretary’’ and inserting
the following:
‘‘(a) REPORTS BY GRANTEES.—The Secretary’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘drug-related crime in’’ and in-
serting ‘‘crime in and around’’;
(3) by striking ‘‘described in section 5125(a)’’
and inserting ‘‘for the grantee submitted under sub-
section (a) or (b) of section 5125, as applicable’’;
and
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(b) REPORTS BY SECRETARY.—For each fiscal year
in which the Secretary makes grants under this chapter,
the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress de-
scribing the progress achieved in crime deterrence and re-
duction in the public housing and federally assisted low-
income housing for which such grant assistance has been
provided. The report shall include any recommendations
(B) that person will pay a fee imposed 
under subsection (b) to reimburse U.S. Cus-
toms and Border Protection for the costs in-
curred in providing such services. 
(2) SERVICES DESCRIBED.—Services described 
in this paragraph are any services related to customs 
and immigration matters provided by an employee or 
contractor of U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
at land border ports of entry. 
(b) FEE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall impose 
a fee on a person requesting the provision of services 
by U.S. Customs and Border Protection pursuant to 
an agreement entered into under subsection (a) to 
reimburse U.S. Customs and Border Protection for 
the costs of providing such services, including— 
(A) the salaries and expenses of the em-
ployees or contractors of U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection that provide such services 
and temporary placement or relocation costs for 
those employees or contractors; and 
(B) any other costs incurred by U.S. Cus-
toms and Border Protection in providing serv-
ices pursuant to agreements entered into under 
subsection (a). 
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(E) the prevalence of companies having
common directors, especially directors common
to financial institutions and client industrial
companies;
(F) 
the 
practice 
known 
as 
‘‘stable
shareholding’’ and other reciprocal shareholding
relationships, especially between vendors and
customers;
(G) the role played by banks and other fi-
nancial institutions in capital and securities
markets, particularly with regard to equity par-
ticipation, participation in corporate govern-
ance, investment practices, and adequacy of col-
lateral;
(H) the financial strength of Japanese
banks, including the adequacy of capital and
loan loss reserves, the impact of current trends
in securities values on bank capital, and the im-
pact of current trends in real estate values on
bank profitability, loan defaults and the ade-
quacy of collateral;
(I) trends in Japanese real estate and se-
curities values, particularly in relation to sav-
ings rates, the adequacy of collateral, loan de-
falcations, bankruptcies, investment in the
V
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4209
For the relief of William P. Van Keymeulen.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 13, 1994
Mrs. VUCANOVICH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of William P. Van Keymeulen.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WAIVER OF CERTAIN NATURALIZATION RE-
QUIREMENTS 
FOR 
WILLIAM 
P. 
VAN
KEYMEULEN.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the inability of
William P. Van Keymeulen to meet the requirements of
section 316 of the Immigration and Nationality Act that
relate to residence and physical presence in the United
States, he shall be deemed eligible for naturalization upon
the filing of the appropriate application if otherwise quali-
fied for naturalization under such Act.
(b) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
FEES.—Subsection (a) shall apply only if the application
for naturalization is filed with appropriate fees within 2
years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by striking the first sentence and in-
serting ‘‘A boxing commission shall, in accord-
ance with requirements established by the Com-
mission, make a health and safety disclosure to 
a boxer when issuing an identification card to 
that boxer.’’; and 
(B) in the second sentence, by striking 
‘‘should’’ and inserting ‘‘shall, at a minimum,’’; 
and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) COPY OF REGISTRATION AND IDENTIFICATION 
CARDS TO BE SENT TO COMMISSION.—A boxing commis-
sion shall furnish a copy of each registration received 
under subsection (a), and each identification card issued 
under subsection (b), to the Commission.’’. 
SEC. 8. REVIEW. 
Section 7 (15 U.S.C. 6306) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘that, ex-
cept as provided in subsection (b), no’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that no’’; and 
(B) by striking paragraphs (3) and (4) and 
inserting the following: 
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professional described in paragraph (2) of 
such section of the organization who the 
organization attests under paragraph (6) 
of such section to be a meaningful EHR 
user for such year. 
(iii) In the case of a qualifying MA 
organization (as defined in paragraph (5) 
of section 1853(l) of such Act), an eligible 
hospital described in section 1853(m)(2) of 
such Act of the organization which attests 
under section 1853(l)(6) of such Act to be 
a meaningful EHR user for the applicable 
period with respect to such year. 
(iv) An eligible hospital (as defined in 
paragraph (6)(B) of section 1886(n) of 
such Act) determined to be a meaningful 
EHR user under paragraph (3) of such 
section for the EHR reporting period (as 
defined in paragraph (6)(A) of such sec-
tion) with respect to such year. 
(v) A critical access hospital deter-
mined pursuant to section 1814(l)(3) of 
such Act to be a meaningful EHR user (as 
would be determined under paragraph (3) 
of section 1886(n) of such Act) for an 
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grave economic consequences, particularly for bio-
technology businesses in new-growth sectors, which
rely heavily on entrepreneurship; and
(2) the Financial Accounting Standards Board
should not change the accounting rules in effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act under Ac-
counting Principles Board Decision 25 by requiring
that biotechnology businesses deduct the value of
stock options from their profits.
Æ
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 596 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to permit certain revenues of private 
providers of public transportation by vanpool received from providing 
public transportation to be used for the purpose of acquiring rolling 
stock, and to permit certain expenditures of private vanpool contractors 
to be credited toward the local matching share of the costs of public 
transportation projects. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 9, 2011 
Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, and Mr. 
CARNAHAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to permit certain 
revenues of private providers of public transportation 
by vanpool received from providing public transportation 
to be used for the purpose of acquiring rolling stock, 
and to permit certain expenditures of private vanpool 
contractors to be credited toward the local matching 
share of the costs of public transportation projects. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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