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‘‘(ii) UNCERTIFIED STATES AND IN-
DIAN
TRIBES.—A State or Indian tribe 
that has not made a certification under 
subsection (a) in which the Secretary has 
concurred shall use any amounts provided 
under this paragraph for the purposes de-
scribed in section 403. 
‘‘(2) SUBSEQUENT STATE AND INDIAN TRIBE 
SHARE
FOR
CERTIFIED
STATES
AND
INDIAN 
TRIBES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 401(f)(3)(B), from funds referred to in 
section 402(i)(2), the Secretary shall pay to 
each certified State or Indian tribe an amount 
equal to the sum of the aggregate unappropri-
ated amount allocated on or after October 1, 
2007, to the certified State or Indian tribe 
under subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 
402(g)(1). 
‘‘(B) CERTIFIED STATE OR INDIAN TRIBE 
DEFINED.—In this paragraph the term ‘cer-
tified State or Indian tribe’ means a State or 
Indian tribe for which a certification is made 
under subsection (a) in which the Secretary 
concurs. 
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‘‘(3) MANNER OF PAYMENT.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Subject to subpara-
graph (B), payments to States or Indian tribes 
under this subsection shall be made without re-
gard to any limitation in section 401(d) and 
concurrently with payments to States under 
that section. 
‘‘(B) INITIAL PAYMENTS.—The first 3 pay-
ments made to any State or Indian tribe shall 
be reduced to 25 percent, 50 percent, and 75 
percent, respectively, of the amounts otherwise 
required under paragraph (2)(A). 
‘‘(C) INSTALLMENTS.—Amounts withheld 
from the first 3 annual installments as provided 
under subparagraph (B) shall be paid in 2 
equal annual installments beginning with fiscal 
year 2018. 
‘‘(4) REALLOCATION.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The amount allocated 
to any State or Indian tribe under subpara-
graph (A) or (B) of section 402(g)(1) that is 
paid to the State or Indian tribe as a result of 
a payment under paragraph (1) or (2) shall be 
reallocated and available for grants under sec-
tion 402(g)(5). 
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States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John J. Shivnen Post 
Office Building’’. 
Æ 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4288 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide grants to States 
to assist veterans with who were trained to drive large vehicles while 
serving in the Armed Forces in obtaining, upon their discharge or release 
from active duty service, State commercial drivers licenses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 28, 2012 
Ms. HAHN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide grants 
to States to assist veterans with who were trained to 
drive large vehicles while serving in the Armed Forces 
in obtaining, upon their discharge or release from active 
duty service, State commercial drivers licenses. 
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 ‘‘Commercial Drivers 
Licenses for Veterans Act’’. 
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(f) EFFECTIVE DATE AND LIMITATION FOR RULE 
RELATING
TO
TOLL-FREE
NUMBER
FOR
ADVERSE 
EVENTS ON LABELING FOR HUMAN DRUG PRODUCTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subchapter 
II of chapter 5, and chapter 7, of title 5, United 
States Code (commonly known as the ‘‘Administra-
tive Procedure Act’’) and any other provision of law, 
the proposed rule issued by the Commissioner of 
Food and Drugs entitled ‘‘Toll-Free Number for Re-
porting Adverse Events on Labeling for Human 
Drug Products,’’ 69 Fed. Reg. 21778, (April 22, 
2004) shall take effect on January 1, 2008, unless 
such Commissioner issues the final rule before such 
date. 
(2) LIMITATION.—The proposed rule that takes 
effect under subsection (a), or the final rule de-
scribed under subsection (a), shall, notwithstanding 
section 17(a) of the Best Pharmaceuticals for Chil-
dren Act (21 U.S.C. 355b(a)), not apply to a drug— 
(A) for which an application is approved 
under section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, 
and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355); 
(B) that is not described under section 
503(b)(1) of such Act (21 U.S.C. 353(b)(1)); 
and
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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The fact that an indi-
vidual is a member of an Indian tribe does not 
in itself constitute a violation of section 201(f). 
‘‘(B) EMPLOYEES OF TRIBAL REGULATORY 
AUTHORITY.—Any employee of a tribal regu-
latory authority shall not be eligible for a per 
capita distribution of any proceeds from coal 
mining operations conducted on Indian reserva-
tion lands under this Act. 
‘‘(3) SOVEREIGN
IMMUNITY.—To receive pri-
mary regulatory authority under section 504(e), an 
Indian tribe shall waive sovereign immunity for pur-
poses of section 520 and paragraph (4). 
‘‘(4) JUDICIAL REVIEW.— 
‘‘(A) CIVIL ACTIONS.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—After exhausting 
all tribal remedies with respect to a civil 
action arising under a tribal program ap-
proved under section 504(e), an interested 
party may file a petition for judicial review 
of the civil action in the United States cir-
cuit court for the circuit in which the sur-
face coal mining operation named in the 
petition is located. 
‘‘(ii) SCOPE OF REVIEW.— 
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‘‘(I) QUESTIONS
OF
LAW.—The 
United States circuit court shall re-
view de novo any questions of law 
under clause (i). 
‘‘(II) FINDINGS OF FACT.—The 
United States circuit court shall re-
view findings of fact under clause (i) 
using a clearly erroneous standard. 
‘‘(B) CRIMINAL
ACTIONS.—Any criminal 
action brought under section 518 with respect 
to surface coal mining or reclamation oper-
ations on Indian reservation lands shall be 
brought in— 
‘‘(i) the United States District Court 
for the District of Columbia; or 
‘‘(ii) the United States district court 
in which the criminal activity is alleged to 
have occurred. 
‘‘(5) GRANTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), grants for developing, ad-
ministering, and enforcing tribal programs ap-
proved in accordance with section 504(e) shall 
be provided to an Indian tribe in accordance 
with section 705. 
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(C) the packaging of which includes a toll- 
free number through which consumers can re-
port complaints to the manufacturer or dis-
tributor of the drug. 
SEC. 503. TRAINING OF PEDIATRIC PHARMACOLOGISTS. 
(a) INVESTMENT IN TOMORROW’S PEDIATRIC RE-
SEARCHERS.—Section 452G(2) of the Public Health Serv-
ice Act (42 U.S.C. 285g–10(2)) is amended by adding be-
fore the period at the end the following: ‘‘, including pedi-
atric pharmacological research’’. 
(b) PEDIATRIC RESEARCH LOAN REPAYMENT PRO-
GRAM.—Section 487F(a)(1) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 288–6(a)(1)) is amended by inserting ‘‘in-
cluding pediatric pharmacological research,’’ after ‘‘pedi-
atric research,’’. 
TITLE VI—REAGAN-UDALL 
FOUNDATION 
SEC. 601. THE REAGAN-UDALL FOUNDATION FOR THE 
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter VII of the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 371 et seq.) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following:
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4294 
To limit the end strength reductions for the regular component of the Army 
and Marine Corps and to ensure that the Secretary of the Army and 
the Secretary of the Navy are provided adequate resources in order 
to meet the National Security Strategy. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 28, 2012 
Mr. WEST introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To limit the end strength reductions for the regular compo-
nent of the Army and Marine Corps and to ensure that 
the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the 
Navy are provided adequate resources in order to meet 
the National Security Strategy. 
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 ‘‘Limited End Strength 
Reduction Act of 2012’’. 
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H. Res. 698 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
March 4, 2008. 
Whereas 2007 is the 200th anniversary of the founding of 
Congressional Cemetery; 
Whereas Congressional Cemetery, first called the Washington 
Parish Burial Ground, was founded in 1807 near the 
banks of the Anacostia River in the District of Columbia 
and served the new federal city and a young America as 
its first unofficial national cemetery, predating Arlington 
National Cemetery by 70 years; 
Whereas Congress was the primary developer of the cemetery 
through appropriations for road grading, fencing, build-
ing of the Public Vault and its Slate Path, and construc-
tion of the original Gatehouse, and Congress ultimately 
attached its name to the burial ground as early as the 
1830’s, referring to it as Congressional Cemetery; 
Whereas within months of the establishment of the cemetery, 
the first burial of a Member of Congress took place when 
Senator Uriah Tracey (CT) died in Washington on July 
19, 1807, and was interred the following day; 
Whereas there are 19 Senators and 71 Representatives in-
terred at Congressional Cemetery, and its cenotaphs, de-
signed by second Architect of the Capitol Benjamin La-
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6837 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 7925 West Russell Road in Las Vegas, Ne-
vada, as the ‘‘Private First Class Irving Joseph Schwartz 
Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
H. Res. 699 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
October 2, 2007. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES: Mr. McCarthy of 
California. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
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‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—Notwithstanding sub-
paragraph (A), the Federal share of the costs 
of developing, administering, and enforcing an 
approved tribal program shall be 100 percent. 
‘‘(6) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after 
the date on which a tribal program is approved 
under subsection (e) of section 504, the Secretary 
shall submit to the appropriate committees of Con-
gress a report, developed in cooperation with the ap-
plicable Indian tribe, on the tribal program that in-
cludes a recommendation of the Secretary on wheth-
er primary regulatory authority under that sub-
section should be expanded to include additional In-
dian lands.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 710(i) of 
the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 
(30 U.S.C. 1300(i)) is amended in the first sentence by 
striking ‘‘, except’’ and all that follows through ‘‘section 
503’’. 
Subtitle B—Coal Industry Retiree 
Health Benefit Act 
SEC. 321. CERTAIN RELATED PERSONS AND SUCCESSORS 
IN INTEREST RELIEVED OF LIABILITY IF PRE-
MIUMS PREPAID. 
(a) COMBINED BENEFIT FUND.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 9704 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to liability of as-
signed operators) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subsection: 
‘‘(j) PREPAYMENT OF PREMIUM LIABILITY.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If— 
‘‘(A) a payment meeting the requirements 
of paragraph (3) is made to the Combined 
Fund by or on behalf of— 
‘‘(i) any assigned operator to which 
this subsection applies, or 
‘‘(ii) any related person to any as-
signed operator described in clause (i), and 
‘‘(B) the common parent of the controlled 
group of corporations described in paragraph 
(2)(B) is jointly and severally liable for any pre-
mium under this section which (but for this 
subsection) would be required to be paid by the 
assigned operator or related person, 
then such common parent (and no other person) 
shall be liable for such premium. 
‘‘(2) ASSIGNED
OPERATORS
TO
WHICH
SUB-
SECTION APPLIES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—This subsection shall 
apply to any assigned operator if— 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6837 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
7925 West Russell Road in Las Vegas, Nevada, as the ‘‘Private First 
Class Irving Joseph Schwartz Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 
Mr. PORTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 7925 West Russell Road in Las Vegas, Ne-
vada, as the ‘‘Private First Class Irving Joseph Schwartz 
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. 
PRIVATE 
FIRST 
CLASS 
IRVING 
JOSEPH 
SCHWARTZ POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 7925 West Russell Road in Las 
Vegas, Nevada, shall be known and designated as the 
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‘‘(i) the assigned operator (or a re-
lated person to the assigned operator)— 
‘‘(I) made contributions to the 
1950 UMWA Benefit Plan and the 
1974 UMWA Benefit Plan for em-
ployment during the period covered by 
the 1988 agreement; and 
‘‘(II) is not a 1988 agreement 
operator, 
‘‘(ii) the assigned operator (and all re-
lated persons to the assigned operator) are 
not actively engaged in the production of 
coal as of July 1, 2005, and 
‘‘(iii) the assigned operator was, as of 
July 20, 1992, a member of a controlled 
group of corporations described in sub-
paragraph (B). 
‘‘(B) CONTROLLED
GROUP
OF
CORPORA-
TIONS.—A controlled group of corporations is 
described in this subparagraph if the common 
parent of such group is a corporation the shares 
of which are publicly traded on a United States 
exchange. 
‘‘(C) COORDINATION WITH REPEAL OF AS-
SIGNMENTS.—A person shall not fail to be 
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treated as an assigned operator to which this 
subsection applies solely because the person 
ceases to be an assigned operator by reason of 
section 9706(h)(1) if the person otherwise 
meets the requirements of this subsection and 
is liable for the payment of premiums under 
section 9706(h)(3). 
‘‘(D) CONTROLLED GROUP.—For purposes 
of this subsection, the term ‘controlled group of 
corporations’ has the meaning given such term 
by section 52(a). 
‘‘(3) REQUIREMENTS.—A payment meets the 
requirements of this paragraph if— 
‘‘(A) the amount of the payment is not less 
than the present value of the total premium li-
ability under this chapter with respect to the 
Combined Fund of the assigned operators or re-
lated persons described in paragraph (1) or 
their assignees, as determined by the operator’s 
or related person’s enrolled actuary (as defined 
in section 7701(a)(35)) using actuarial methods 
and assumptions each of which is reasonable 
and which are reasonable in the aggregate, as 
determined by such enrolled actuary; 
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‘‘(B) such enrolled actuary files with the 
Secretary of Labor a signed actuarial report 
containing— 
‘‘(i) the date of the actuarial valuation 
applicable to the report; and 
‘‘(ii) a statement by the enrolled actu-
ary signing the report that, to the best of 
the actuary’s knowledge, the report is com-
plete and accurate and that in the actu-
ary’s opinion the actuarial assumptions 
used are in the aggregate reasonably re-
lated to the experience of the operator and 
to reasonable expectations; and 
‘‘(C) 90 calendar days have elapsed after 
the report required by subparagraph (B) is filed 
with the Secretary of Labor, and the Secretary 
of Labor has not notified the assigned operator 
in writing that the requirements of this para-
graph have not been satisfied. 
‘‘(4) USE
OF
PREPAYMENT.—The Combined 
Fund shall— 
‘‘(A) establish and maintain an account for 
each assigned operator or related person by, or 
on whose behalf, a payment described in para-
graph (3) was made, 
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‘‘(B) credit such account with such pay-
ment (and any earnings thereon), and 
‘‘(C) use all amounts in such account ex-
clusively to pay premiums that would (but for 
this subsection) be required to be paid by the 
assigned operator. 
Upon termination of the obligations for the premium 
liability of any assigned operator or related person 
for which such account is maintained, all funds re-
maining in such account (and earnings thereon) 
shall be refunded to such person as may be des-
ignated by the common parent described in para-
graph (1)(B).’’. 
(b) 
INDIVIDUAL
EMPLOYER
PLANS.—Section 
9711(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating 
to joint and several liability) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(c) JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY OF RELATED 
PERSONS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), each related person of a last signatory op-
erator to which subsection (a) or (b) applies shall be 
jointly and severally liable with the last signatory op-
erator for the provision of health care coverage de-
scribed in subsection (a) or (b). 
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‘‘(2) LIABILITY
LIMITED
IF
SECURITY
PRO-
VIDED.—If— 
‘‘(A) security meeting the requirements of 
paragraph (3) is provided by or on behalf of— 
‘‘(i) any last signatory operator which 
is an assigned operator described in section 
9704(j)(2), or 
‘‘(ii) any related person to any last 
signatory operator described in clause (i), 
and 
‘‘(B) the common parent of the controlled 
group of corporations described in section 
9704(j)(2)(B) is jointly and severally liable for 
the provision of health care under this section 
which, but for this paragraph, would be re-
quired to be provided by the last signatory op-
erator or related person, 
then, as of the date the security is provided, such 
common parent (and no other person) shall be liable 
for the provision of health care under this section 
which the last signatory operator or related person 
would otherwise be required to provide. Security may 
be provided under this paragraph without regard to 
whether a payment was made under section 9704(j). 
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‘‘(3) SECURITY.—Security meets the require-
ments of this paragraph if— 
‘‘(A) the security— 
‘‘(i) is in the form of a bond, letter of 
credit, or cash escrow, 
‘‘(ii) is provided to the trustees of the 
1992 UMWA Benefit Plan solely for the 
purpose of paying premiums for bene-
ficiaries who would be described in section 
9712(b)(2)(B) if the requirements of this 
section were not met by the last signatory 
operator, and 
‘‘(iii) is in an amount equal to 1 year 
of liability of the last signatory operator 
under this section, determined by using the 
average cost of such operator’s liability 
during the prior 3 calendar years; 
‘‘(B) the security is in addition to any 
other security required under any other provi-
sion of this title; and 
‘‘(C) the security remains in place for 5 
years. 
‘‘(4) REFUNDS OF SECURITY.—The remaining 
amount of any security provided under this sub-
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section (and earnings thereon) shall be refunded to 
the last signatory operator as of the earlier of— 
‘‘(A) the termination of the obligations of 
the last signatory operator under this section, 
or 
‘‘(B) the end of the 5-year period described 
in paragraph (4)(C).’’. 
(c) 
1992 
UMWA 
BENEFIT
PLAN.—Section 
9712(d)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating 
to joint and several liability) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new sentence: ‘‘The provisions of section 
9711(c)(2) shall apply to any last signatory operator de-
scribed in such section (without regard to whether security 
is provided under such section, a payment is made under 
section 9704(j), or both) and if security meeting the re-
quirements of section 9711(c)(3) is provided, the common 
parent described in section 9711(c)(2)(B) shall be exclu-
sively responsible for any liability for premiums under this 
section which, but for this sentence, would be required to 
be paid by the last signatory operator or any related per-
son.’’. 
(d) SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST.—Section 9701(c) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to terms re-
lating to operators) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
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‘‘(8) SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST.— 
‘‘(A) SAFE HARBOR.—The term ‘successor 
in interest’ shall not include any person who— 
‘‘(i) is an unrelated person to an eligi-
ble seller described in subparagraph (C); 
and 
‘‘(ii) purchases for fair market value 
assets, or all of the stock, of a related per-
son to such seller, in a bona fide, arm’s- 
length sale. 
‘‘(B) UNRELATED
PERSON.—The term 
‘unrelated person’ means a purchaser who does 
not bear a relationship to the eligible seller de-
scribed in section 267(b). 
‘‘(C) ELIGIBLE SELLER.—For purposes of 
this paragraph, the term ‘eligible seller’ means 
an assigned operator described in section 
9704(j)(2) or a related person to such assigned 
operator.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act, except that the amendment made by sub-
section (d) shall apply to transactions after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
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