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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3265 
To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide 
clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the 
transportation of agricultural commodities and farm supplies, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 26, 2011 
Mr. GRAVES of Missouri (for himself, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. MANZULLO, 
Mr. AKIN, Mr. HANNA, Mr. JONES, Mr. HULTGREN, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. 
LONG, Ms. JENKINS, Mrs. EMERSON, Mr. PETERSON, Mr. FORTEN-
BERRY, Mr. TERRY, Mr. PETRI, Mr. SCHILLING, Mrs. NOEM, Mr. JOHN-
SON of Illinois, Mr. CRAWFORD, Mr. GIBBS, Mr. PAUL, Mrs. HARTZLER, 
Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. KINZINGER of Illinois, 
Mr. DUFFY, Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. SHIMKUS, Mr. SCHOCK, Mr. LATHAM, 
Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. COSTELLO, Mr. HUIZENGA of Michi-
gan, Mr. WALSH of Illinois, Mr. LATTA, Mr. SCHRADER, Mrs. LUMMIS, 
Mrs. SCHMIDT, and Mr. CANSECO) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 
1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability 
of exemptions relating to the transportation of agricul-
tural commodities and farm supplies, and for other pur-
poses. 
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. TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL COM-
MODITIES AND FARM SUPPLIES. 
Section 229(a)(1) of the Motor Carrier Safety Im-
provement Act of 1999 (49 U.S.C. 31136 note) is amend-
ed to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) TRANSPORTATION OF AGRICULTURAL COM-
MODITIES AND FARM SUPPLIES.—Regulations pre-
scribed by the Secretary under sections 31136 and 
31502 regarding maximum driving and on-duty time 
for drivers used by motor carriers shall not apply 
during planting and harvest periods, as determined 
by each State, to— 
‘‘(A) drivers transporting agricultural com-
modities in the State from the source of the ag-
ricultural commodities to a location within a 
100 air-mile radius from the source; 
‘‘(B) drivers transporting farm supplies for 
agricultural purposes in the State from a whole-
sale or retail distribution point of the farm sup-
plies to a farm or other location where the farm 
supplies are intended to be used within a 100 
air-mile radius from the distribution point; or 
‘‘(C) drivers transporting farm supplies for 
agricultural purposes in the State from a whole-
sale distribution point of the farm supplies to a 
retail distribution point of the farm supplies 
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within a 100 air-mile radius from the wholesale 
distribution point.’’. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1872 
AN ACT 
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985 to increase transparency in Federal 
budgeting, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(13) The increased utilization of, and costs to, 
long-term care systems requires the continued devel-
opment of coordinated family support services like 
lifespan respite care. 
SEC. 3. REAUTHORIZATION OF LIFESPAN RESPITE CARE 
PROGRAM. 
Section 2905 of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 300ii–4) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (5), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting a semicolon; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(6) $2,500,000 for fiscal year 2012; 
‘‘(7) $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2013; 
‘‘(8) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2014; 
‘‘(9) $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2015; and 
‘‘(10) $17,500,000 for fiscal year 2016.’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3267 
To provide small businesses with a grace period for any regulatory violation, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 26, 2011 
Mr. PAUL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide small businesses with a grace period for any 
regulatory violation, 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 ‘‘Protect Small Business 
Jobs Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. IN GENERAL. 
Section 558 of title 5, United States Code, is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) Before imposing any sanction on a small busi-
ness (as such term is defined in section 601 of title 5, 
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United States Code, and including any business with a 
market capitalization of $7,000,000 or less in average an-
nual receipts, or any business that is classified as a mining 
or manufacturing business under the North American In-
dustrial Classification System that has 500 employees or 
less) for any violation of a rule or pursuant to an adjudica-
tion, an agency shall— 
‘‘(1) not later than 10 business days after the 
date on which the agency determines that a sanction 
may be imposed on the small business, provide no-
tice to the small business that the small business 
may be subject to a sanction at the end of the grace 
period described in paragraph (2); 
‘‘(2) defer any further action for a period of not 
less than 6 months, which shall be extended by an 
additional period of 3 months on application by the 
small business demonstrating reasonable efforts 
made in good faith to remedy the violation or other 
conduct giving rise to the sanction; 
‘‘(3) make a further determination after the pe-
riod described in paragraph (2) as to whether or not 
the small business would still be subject to the sanc-
tion as of the end of that period; and 
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‘‘(4) if the determination under paragraph (3) 
is that the small business would not be subject to 
the sanction, waive the sanction. 
‘‘(e) Nothing in subsection (d) shall be contrued to 
prevent a small business from appealing any sanction im-
posed in accordance with the procedures of the agency, 
or from seeking review under chapter 7 of this title.’’. 
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for operation and maintenance, including debt payment,
leasing, minor construction, principal and interest
charges, and insurance premiums, as authorized by law,
as follows: for Construction, $367,769,000 $354,738,000,
to remain available until September 30, 1998; for Oper-
ation 
and 
maintenance, 
and 
for 
debt 
payment,
$781,952,000
$835,055,000; 
in 
all 
$1,149,721,000
$1,189,793,000: Provided, That of the funds appropriated
for ‘‘Family Housing, Navy and Marine Corps’’ under Pub-
lic Law 101–148, $25,018,000 is hereby rescinded.
FAMILY HOUSING, AIR FORCE
For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for
construction, including acquisition, replacement, addition,
expansion, extension and alteration and for operation and
maintenance, including debt payment, leasing, minor con-
struction, principal and interest charges, and insurance
premiums, as authorized by law, as follows: for Construc-
tion, $192,197,000 $195,035,000, to remain available until
September 30, 1998; for Operation and maintenance, and
for debt payment, $805,847,000 $853,912,000; in all
$998,044,000 $1,048,947,000: Provided, That of the funds
appropriated for ‘‘Family Housing, Air Force’’ under Pub-
lic Law 102–136, $6,400,000 is hereby rescinded: Provided
further, That of the funds appropriated for ‘‘Family Hous-
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3268 
To clarify the application of certain Federal laws relating to elections to 
American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 
Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 26, 2011 
Mr. SABLAN
(for himself, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Mr. PIERLUISI, Ms. 
BORDALLO, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mr. JACKSON of Illi-
nois, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. MALONEY, Mr. CLAY, Ms. MOORE, Mr. TOWNS, 
and Mr. BUTTERFIELD) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 
House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To clarify the application of certain Federal laws relating 
to elections to American Samoa, the Commonwealth of 
the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and the United 
States Virgin Islands. 
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. CLARIFICATION OF APPLICATION OF FEDERAL 
ELECTION 
LAWS 
TO 
CERTAIN 
JURISDIC-
TIONS. 
(a) FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN ACT OF 1971.— 
Section 301(12) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 
1971 (2 U.S.C. 431(12)) is amended by striking ‘‘or a 
territory or possession of the United States’’ and inserting 
‘‘American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern 
Mariana Islands, Guam, or the United States Virgin Is-
lands’’. 
(b) CRIMINAL PENALTIES.— 
(1) INTIMIDATION OF VOTERS.—Section 594 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resi-
dent Commissioner,’’ and inserting ‘‘or Delegate or 
Resident Commissioner to the Congress’’. 
(2) INTERFERENCE BY GOVERNMENT EMPLOY-
EES.—Section 595 of title 18, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘Delegate from the District 
of Columbia, or Resident Commissioner,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to the 
Congress’’. 
(3) VOTING BY ALIENS.—Section 611(a) of title 
18, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resi-
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and manufacturers have been denied the opportunity to
compete for such steel procurement.
SEC. 109. None of the funds available to the Depart-
ment of Defense for military construction or family hous-
ing during the current fiscal year may be used to pay real
property taxes in any foreign nation.
SEC. 110. None of the funds appropriated in Military
Construction Appropriations Acts may be used to initiate
a new installation overseas without prior notification to
the Committees on Appropriations.
SEC. 111. None of the funds appropriated in Military
Construction Appropriations Acts may be obligated for ar-
chitect and engineer contracts estimated by the Govern-
ment to exceed $500,000 for projects to be accomplished
in Japan or in any NATO member country, unless such
contracts are awarded to United States firms or United
States firms in joint venture with host nation firms.
SEC. 112. None of the funds appropriated in Military
Construction Appropriations Acts for military construc-
tion in the United States territories and possessions in the
Pacific and on Kwajalein Atoll may be used to award any
contract estimated by the Government to exceed
$1,000,000 to a foreign contractor: Provided, That this
section shall not be applicable to contract awards for
which the lowest responsive and responsible bid of a
dent Commissioner,’’ and inserting ‘‘or Delegate or 
Resident Commissioner to the Congress’’. 
(c) VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965.—Section 11 of the 
Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 1973i) is amended 
by striking ‘‘Delegate from the District of Columbia, 
Guam, or the Virgin Islands, or Resident Commissioner 
of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico’’ each place it ap-
pears in subsections (c) and (e)(2) and inserting ‘‘or Dele-
gate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3269 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure the continued 
access of Medicare beneficiaries to diagnostic imaging services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 27, 2011 
Mr. OLSON (for himself, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. PRICE of Georgia, Mr. 
LATHAM, Mr. HARRIS, Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS, Mr. NUNES, Mrs. 
BLACKBURN, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. LANCE, Mr. HARPER, Mr. BROUN of 
Georgia, Mr. POE of Texas, Mr. BURGESS, Mr. OWENS, Mr. BARROW, 
Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. ROTHMAN of New Jersey, Mr. COURT-
NEY, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. 
MURPHY of Connecticut, Mrs. BONO MACK, Ms. JENKINS, Mr. DAVIS of 
Illinois, Mr. RUNYAN, Mr. BOREN, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. BONNER, Mr. STIV-
ERS, and Mr. SCHOCK) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined 
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure 
the continued access of Medicare beneficiaries to diag-
nostic imaging services. 
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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Diagnostic Imaging 
Services Access Protection Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds that— 
(1) Medicare payments for imaging services 
have been substantially reduced by various actions of 
the Congress and the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services; 
(2) further significant reductions to Medicare 
payments for these services may hinder the access of 
Medicare beneficiaries to imaging services; and 
(3) additional study of the issue should be un-
dertaken before further cuts to Medicare payment 
for imaging services are applied. 
SEC. 3. MEDICARE PAYMENT FOR IMAGING SERVICES. 
Section 1848(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395w–4(b)(4)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) LIMITATION
ON
APPLICATION
OF 
MULTIPLE
PROCEDURE
PAYMENT
REDUC-
TION.—The Secretary shall not apply a multiple 
procedure payment reduction policy to the pro-
fessional component of imaging services— 
‘‘(i) furnished in 2012; or 
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‘‘(ii) furnished in 2013 or a subse-
quent year unless the reduction is based on 
the data, analysis, and conclusions of a 
study completed by an expert panel of phy-
sician members from a national medical 
specialty society expert in the field of diag-
nostic imaging services (such as the Amer-
ican College of Radiology).’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 326 
To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to provide 
for rental assistance payments to assist certain owners of manufactured 
homes who rent the lots on which their homes are located. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 19, 2011 
Mr. FILNER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 
1937 to provide for rental assistance payments to assist 
certain owners of manufactured homes who rent the lots 
on which their homes are located. 
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 ‘‘Mobile Home Protec-
tion Act’’. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1874 
AN ACT 
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide 
for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO UNITED STATES HOUSING ACT OF 
1937. 
Section 8(o)(12) of the United States Housing Act 
of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)(12)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘, or to 
(pursuant to subparagraph (C)),’’ after ‘‘on behalf 
of’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(C) ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS DIRECTLY TO 
FAMILY.—In the case only of a low-income fam-
ily that owns a manufactured home, rents the 
real property on which it is located, and to 
whom assistance under this paragraph has been 
made available, the public housing agency mak-
ing such assistance available shall enter into a 
contract to make assistance payments under 
this paragraph directly to the family (rather 
than to the owner of such real property) if— 
‘‘(i) the owner of the real property re-
fuses to enter into a contract to receive as-
sistance payments pursuant to this para-
graph; 
‘‘(ii) the family was residing in such 
manufactured home on such real property 
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at the time such assistance was initially 
made available on behalf of the family; 
‘‘(iii) the family provides such assur-
ances to the agency, as the Secretary may 
require, to ensure that amounts from the 
assistance payments are used for rental of 
the real property; and 
‘‘(iv) the rental of the real property 
otherwise complies with the requirements 
for assistance under this paragraph. 
A contract pursuant to this subparagraph shall 
be subject to the provisions of subparagraph 
(B) and any other provisions applicable to con-
tracts under this paragraph, except that the 
Secretary may provide such exceptions as the 
Secretary considers appropriate to facilitate the 
provision of assistance under this subpara-
graph.’’. 
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House Calendar No. 187
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 482
[Report No. 103–612]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838)
to amend and extend certain laws relating to
housing and community development, and for
other purposes.
JULY 20, 1994
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
House Calendar No. 188
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 483
[Report No. 103–613]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3870)
to promote the research and development of envi-
ronmental technologies.
JULY 20, 1994
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
SEC. 2. MEDICARE COVERAGE OF PROSTATE CANCER
SCREENING TESTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861(s)(2) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(2)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (O);
(2) by striking the semicolon at the end of sub-
paragraph (P) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(Q) prostate cancer screening test (as defined
in subsection (ll));’’.
(b) DEFINITION.—Section 1861 of such Act (42
U.S.C. 1395x) is amended—
(1) by redesignating the subsection (jj) added
by section 4163(a)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Rec-
onciliation Act of 1990 as subsection (kk); and
(2) by inserting after such subsection the fol-
lowing new subsection:
‘‘prostate cancer screening test
‘‘(ll) The term ‘prostate cancer screening test’ means
a test that consists of a digital rectal examination or a
serum prostate-specific antigen test (or both) provided for
the purposes of early detection of prostate cancer to a man
over 40 years of age who has not had such a test during
the preceding year.’’.
House Calendar No. 189
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 484
[Report No. 103–614]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4604)
to establish direct spending targets, and for other
purposes.
JULY 20, 1994
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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Army Corps of Engineers and other personal services nec-
essary for the purposes of this appropriation, and for con-
struction and operation of facilities in support of the func-
tions of the Commander in Chief, Ω1æ$837,644,000
$723,505,000, to remain available until September 30,
1998: Provided, That of this amount, not to exceed
Ω2æ$109,441,000 $88,000,000 shall be available for study,
planning, design, architect and engineer services, as au-
thorized by law, unless the Secretary of Defense deter-
mines that additional obligations are necessary for such
purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations
of both Houses of Congress of his determination and the
reasons thereforΩ3æ: Provided further, That of the funds
appropriated for ‘‘Military Construction, Army’’ under
Public Law 102–136, $4,700,000 is hereby rescinded: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated for ‘‘Military
Construction, 
Army’’ 
under 
Public 
Law 
102–380,
$9,200,000 is hereby rescinded.
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY
For acquisition, construction, installation, and equip-
ment of temporary or permanent public works, naval in-
stallations, facilities, and real property for the Navy as
currently authorized by law, including personnel in the
Naval Facilities Engineering Command and other per-
sonal services necessary for the purposes of this appropria-
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1896 
AN ACT 
To amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to ensure that the United States can comply fully with 
the obligations of the Hague Convention of 23 November 
2007 on the International Recovery of Child Support 
and Other Forms of Family Maintenance, and for other 
purposes.
‘‘(ii) to be restored to an equivalent 
position with equivalent employment bene-
fits, pay, and other terms and conditions of 
employment. 
‘‘(B) LOSS OF BENEFITS.—The taking of 
leave under this section shall not result in the 
loss of any employment benefit accrued prior to 
the date on which the leave commenced. 
‘‘(C) LIMITATIONS.—Nothing in this sub-
section shall be construed to entitle any re-
stored employee to— 
‘‘(i) the accrual of any seniority or 
employment benefits during any period of 
leave; or 
‘‘(ii) any right, benefit, or position of 
employment other than any right, benefit, 
or position to which the employee would 
have been entitled had the employee not 
taken the leave. 
‘‘(D) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
paragraph shall be construed to prohibit an em-
ployer from requiring an employee on leave 
under this section to report periodically to the 
employer on the status and intention of the em-
ployee to return to work. 
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