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H. Res. 126
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
February 27, 2007.
Whereas the University of Southern California (USC) Trojan 
football team achieved many historic accomplishments 
during the 2006 season; 
Whereas the USC Trojan football team achieved its fifth con-
secutive Associated Press (AP) Top 4 finish; 
Whereas USC was invited to make an unprecedented fifth 
consecutive Bowl Championship Series bowl appearance; 
Whereas USC won an unprecedented fifth consecutive Pa-
cific-10 Conference championship; 
Whereas USC achieved its fifth consecutive season of at least 
11 victories, an achievement equaled by only 3 other Di-
vision I schools in the history of National Collegiate Ath-
letic Association (NCAA) football; 
Whereas USC accomplished these feats while playing the sec-
ond most difficult schedule in the Nation; 
Whereas USC boasts a 33-game winning streak for all home 
games, as well as a 23-game winning streak for Pac-10 
home games; 
Whereas USC has maintained a top 10 ranking in the Associ-
ated Press College Football Poll for the past 56 editions; 
Whereas USC has won 56 of its last 60 games;
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SEC. 909. PAYMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF BAGGAGE 
AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS FOR MEMBERS OF 
THE ARMED FORCES WHO RELOCATE DUE TO 
FORECLOSURE OF LEASED HOUSING. 
Section 406 of title 37, United States Code, is amend-
ed—
(1) by redesignating subsections (k) and (l) as 
subsections (l) and (m), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (j) the following 
new subsection (k): 
‘‘(k) A member of the armed forces who relocates from 
leased or rental housing by reason of the foreclosure of such 
housing is entitled to transportation of baggage and house-
hold effects under subsection (b)(1) in the same manner, and 
subject to the same conditions and limitations, as similarly 
circumstanced members entitled to transportation of bag-
gage and household effects under that subsection.’’. 
TITLE X—CLEAN ENERGY TAX 
STIMULUS 
SEC. 1001. SHORT TITLE; ETC. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This title may be cited as the 
‘‘Clean Energy Tax Stimulus Act of 2008’’. 
(b) AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.—Except as otherwise 
expressly provided, whenever in this title an amendment 
or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or re-
peal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be
H. Res. 565
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
October 9, 1998.
Whereas 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her life-
time;
Whereas nearly 180,000 American women will be diagnosed
with breast cancer this year, and nearly 44,000 women
will die of the disease;
Whereas breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death
of women between the ages of 40 and 55;
Whereas it is universally recognized that regular mammo-
grams are the best way to detect breast cancer at its ear-
liest, most treatable stages, and that mammograms can
detect small breast cancers up to 2 years earlier than
they can be detected through self-examination;
Whereas early detection, including regular mammography
screening with prompt treatment, could result in one-
third fewer breast cancer deaths among women over age
50;
Whereas the American Cancer Society and the National Can-
cer Institute recognize that regular mammograms are
beneficial to women in their forties and recommend that
women begin mammography screening by age 40;
Whereas the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention de-
termined in 1995 that nearly half of American women
H. Res. 608
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
October 20, 1998.
Resolved, That a committee of two Members of the
House be appointed to wait upon the President of the United
States and inform him that the House of Representatives has
completed its business of the session and is ready to adjourn,
unless the President has some other communication to make
to them.
Attest:
Clerk.
In the Senate of the United States, 
July 11, 2008. 
Resolved, That on June 25, 2008, the Senate concurs in 
the House amendment, striking section 1 through title V and 
inserting certain language, to the Senate amendment to the 
bill (H.R. 3221) entitled ‘‘An Act moving the United States 
toward greater energy independence and security, developing 
innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, cre-
ating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean re-
newable energy production, and modernizing our energy in-
frastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renew-
able energy and energy conservation.’’, with an amendment 
SENATE AMENDMENT TO HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO 
SENATE AMENDMENT: 
In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted, insert 
the following: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENT.—The table of contents for this 
Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
DIVISION A—HOUSING FINANCE REFORM 
Sec. 1001. Short title. 
Sec. 1002. Definitions. 
TITLE I—REFORM OF REGULATION OF ENTERPRISES 
Subtitle A—Improvement of Safety and Soundness Supervision 
Sec. 1101. Establishment of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. 
Sec. 1102. Duties and authorities of the Director. 
Sec. 1103. Federal Housing Finance Oversight Board. 
Sec. 1104. Authority to require reports by regulated entities. 
Sec. 1105. Examiners and accountants; authority to contract for reviews of regu-
lated entities; ombudsman. 
Sec. 1106. Assessments. 
Sec. 1107. Regulations and orders. 
Sec. 1108. Prudential management and operations standards. 
Sec. 1109. Review of and authority over enterprise assets and liabilities. 
Sec. 1110. Risk-based capital requirements. 
Sec. 1111. Minimum capital levels. 
Sec. 1112. Registration under the securities laws. 
Sec. 1113. Prohibition and withholding of executive compensation. 
Sec. 1114. Limit on golden parachutes. 
Sec. 1115. Reporting of fraudulent loans. 
Subtitle B—Improvement of Mission Supervision 
Sec. 1121. Transfer of program approval and housing goal oversight. 
Sec. 1122. Assumption by the Director of certain other HUD responsibilities. 
Sec. 1123. Review of enterprise products. 
Sec. 1124. Conforming loan limits. 
Sec. 1125. Annual housing report. 
Sec. 1126. Public use database. 
Sec. 1127. Reporting of mortgage data. 
Sec. 1128. Revision of housing goals. 
Sec. 1129. Duty to serve underserved markets. 
Sec. 1130. Monitoring and enforcing compliance with housing goals. 
Sec. 1131. Affordable housing programs. 
Sec. 1132. Financial education and counseling. 
Sec. 1133. Transfer and rights of certain HUD employees. 
Subtitle C—Prompt Corrective Action 
Sec. 1141. Critical capital levels. 
Sec. 1142. Capital classifications. 
Sec. 1143. Supervisory actions applicable to undercapitalized regulated entities. 
Sec. 1144. Supervisory actions applicable to significantly undercapitalized regu-
lated entities. 
Sec. 1145. Authority over critically undercapitalized regulated entities.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4186 
To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2007 
Mr. STUPAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The United States and Mexico share a 
1,933 mile border and the United States and Can-
ada share a 5,525 mile border. 
(2) Canada and Mexico are the United States’ 
most important trading partners. In 2006, trade be-
tween the United States and Canada totaled 
$533,700,000,000 in exports and imports, while 
trade between the United States and Mexico reached 
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Subtitle D—Enforcement Actions 
Sec. 1151. Cease and desist proceedings. 
Sec. 1152. Temporary cease and desist proceedings. 
Sec. 1153. Removal and prohibition authority. 
Sec. 1154. Enforcement and jurisdiction. 
Sec. 1155. Civil money penalties. 
Sec. 1156. Criminal penalty. 
Sec. 1157. Notice after separation from service. 
Sec. 1158. Subpoena authority. 
Subtitle E—General Provisions 
Sec. 1161. Conforming and technical amendments. 
Sec. 1162. Presidentially-appointed directors of enterprises. 
Sec. 1163. Effective date. 
TITLE II—FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANKS 
Sec. 1201. Recognition of distinctions between the enterprises and the Federal 
Home Loan Banks. 
Sec. 1202. Directors. 
Sec. 1203. Definitions. 
Sec. 1204. Agency oversight of Federal Home Loan Banks. 
Sec. 1205. Housing goals. 
Sec. 1206. Community development financial institutions. 
Sec. 1207. Sharing of information among Federal Home Loan Banks. 
Sec. 1208. Exclusion from certain requirements. 
Sec. 1209. Voluntary mergers. 
Sec. 1210. Authority to reduce districts. 
Sec. 1211. Community financial institution members. 
Sec. 1212. Public use database; reports to Congress. 
Sec. 1213. Semiannual reports. 
Sec. 1214. Liquidation or reorganization of a Federal Home Loan Bank. 
Sec. 1215. Study and report to Congress on securitization of acquired member as-
sets. 
Sec. 1216. Technical and conforming amendments. 
Sec. 1217. Study on Federal Home Loan Bank advances. 
Sec. 1218. Federal Home Loan Bank refinancing authority for certain residential 
mortgage loans. 
TITLE III—TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS, PERSONNEL, AND PROPERTY 
OF OFHEO AND THE FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD 
Subtitle A—OFHEO 
Sec. 1301. Abolishment of OFHEO. 
Sec. 1302. Continuation and coordination of certain actions. 
Sec. 1303. Transfer and rights of employees of OFHEO. 
Sec. 1304. Transfer of property and facilities. 
Subtitle B—Federal Housing Finance Board 
Sec. 1311. Abolishment of the Federal Housing Finance Board. 
Sec. 1312. Continuation and coordination of certain actions. 
Sec. 1313. Transfer and rights of employees of the Federal Housing Finance 
Board.
determines that such State is making a good faith effort 
to establish a State licensing law that meets such require-
ments, license mortgage originators under such law, and 
register such originators with the Nationwide Mortgage Li-
censing System and Registry. 
(f) LIMITATION ON HUD-LICENSED LOAN ORIGINA-
TORS.—Any loan originator who is licensed by the Sec-
retary under a system established under this section for any 
State may not use such license to originate loans in any 
other State. 
SEC. 108. BACKUP AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH A NATION-
WIDE MORTGAGE LICENSING AND REGISTRY 
SYSTEM. 
If at any time the Secretary determines that the Na-
tionwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry is fail-
ing to meet the requirements and purposes of this subtitle 
for a comprehensive licensing, supervisory, and tracking 
system for loan originators, the Secretary shall establish 
and maintain such a system to carry out the purposes of 
this subtitle and the effective registration and regulation of 
loan originators. 
SEC. 109. FEES. 
The Federal banking agencies, the Secretary, and the 
Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry may 
charge reasonable fees to cover the costs of maintaining and 
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IV 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 126 
Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for 
its victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2007 
Ms. WATSON (for herself, Mrs. BONO, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms. HARMAN, 
Ms. SOLIS, Mr. HELLER of Nevada, and Mr. CAMPBELL of California) 
submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Commending the University of Southern California Trojan 
football team for its victory in the 2007 Rose Bowl. 
Whereas the University of Southern California (USC) Trojan 
football team achieved many historic accomplishments 
during the 2006 season; 
Whereas the USC Trojan football team achieved its fifth con-
secutive Associated Press (AP) Top 4 finish; 
Whereas USC was invited to make an unprecedented fifth 
consecutive Bowl Championship Series bowl appearance; 
Whereas USC won an unprecedented fifth consecutive Pa-
cific-10 Conference championship; 
Whereas USC achieved its fifth consecutive season of at least 
11 victories, an achievement equaled by only 3 other Di-
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H. Res. 78
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
February 26, 1997.
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and
that they are hereby, named to the following standing com-
mittee of the House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE
ON TRANSPORTATION
AND INFRASTRUC-
TURE: Mr. Fox, Mr. Davis of Virginia, Mr. LoBiondo, and
Mr. Watts of Oklahoma.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. Res. 1272 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
October 2, 2008. 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was born on January 2, 1854, 
in the Tullahassee Mission, Creek Nation, Indian Terri-
tory, now known as Tullahassee, Oklahoma; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was an American educator, 
social worker, government official, and politician; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was the 2nd woman to serve 
in Congress and the 1st from the State of Oklahoma; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was a clerk in the Bureau of 
Indian Affairs from 1873 to 1879, later returning to In-
dian Territory and teaching in Tullahassee and the Car-
lisle Indian Industrial School; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson established the Nuyaka Mis-
sion, taught in Okmulgee, Oklahoma, and was in charge 
of a Presbyterian boarding school for Native American 
girls, now the University of Tulsa; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was appointed by President 
Theodore Roosevelt as the 1st government supervisor of 
Creek Indian schools from 1900 to 1905, and later the 
postmaster of Muskogee, Oklahoma, from 1905 to 1913; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson’s canteen service to the troops 
during World War I later led to the formation of the 
Muskogee Chapter of the American Red Cross;
H. Res. 82
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
March 5, 1997.
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and
they are hereby, elected to the following standing committee
of the House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE: Mr. English of Pennsylvania,
Mr. Nethercutt, Mr. Coburn, and Mr. Sessions.
Attest:
Clerk.
Sec. 1314. Transfer of property and facilities. 
TITLE IV—HOPE FOR HOMEOWNERS 
Sec. 1401. Short title. 
Sec. 1402. Establishment of HOPE for Homeowners Program. 
Sec. 1403. Fiduciary duty of servicers of pooled residential mortgage loans. 
Sec. 1404. Revised standards for FHA appraisers. 
TITLE V—S.A.F.E. MORTGAGE LICENSING ACT 
Sec. 1501. Short title. 
Sec. 1502. Purposes and methods for establishing a mortgage licensing system 
and registry. 
Sec. 1503. Definitions. 
Sec. 1504. License or registration required. 
Sec. 1505. State license and registration application and issuance. 
Sec. 1506. Standards for State license renewal. 
Sec. 1507. System of registration administration by Federal agencies. 
Sec. 1508. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development backup authority to es-
tablish a loan originator licensing system. 
Sec. 1509. Backup authority to establish a nationwide mortgage licensing and 
registry system. 
Sec. 1510. Fees. 
Sec. 1511. Background checks of loan originators. 
Sec. 1512. Confidentiality of information. 
Sec. 1513. Liability provisions. 
Sec. 1514. Enforcement under HUD backup licensing system. 
Sec. 1515. State examination authority. 
Sec. 1516. Reports and recommendations to Congress. 
Sec. 1517. Study and reports on defaults and foreclosures. 
TITLE VI—MISCELLANEOUS 
Sec. 1601. Study and reports on guarantee fees. 
Sec. 1602. Study and report on default risk evaluation. 
Sec. 1603. Conversion of HUD contracts. 
Sec. 1604. Bridge depository institutions. 
Sec. 1605. Sense of the Senate. 
DIVISION B—FORECLOSURE PREVENTION 
Sec. 2001. Short title. 
Sec. 2002. Emergency designation. 
TITLE I—FHA MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2008 
Sec. 2101. Short title. 
Subtitle A—Building American Homeownership 
Sec. 2111. Short title. 
Sec. 2112. Maximum principal loan obligation. 
Sec. 2113. Cash investment requirement and prohibition of seller-funded down 
payment assistance. 
Sec. 2114. Mortgage insurance premiums. 
Sec. 2115. Rehabilitation loans. 
Sec. 2116. Discretionary action.
•HRES 1272 EH 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was elected by the 2nd Dis-
trict of Oklahoma as a Republican Representative to the 
67th Congress, from 1921 to 1923, serving on the Com-
mittee on Indian Affairs, the Committee on Expenditures 
in the Interior Department, and the Committee on 
Woman Suffrage; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson helped secure the building of 
a veteran’s hospital in Muskogee, following the creation 
of the Veterans Bureau in 1921; 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson became the 1st woman to pre-
side over the House of Representatives on July 20, 1921, 
when she presided over a roll call vote on S.J. Res. 34; 
and 
Whereas Alice Mary Robertson was a devoted teacher for the 
Creek Nation and helped the community through her 
translation of portions of the Scriptures and texts: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recognizes 
Alice Mary Robertson for her spirit of service and dedication 
to her country, and honors her as a great American in rec-
ognition of her contributions to the State of Oklahoma and 
nationwide in the House of Representatives. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
787 
for fiscal year 2008 for operation and maintenance, Army, 
for soldier protection and safety. 
SEC. 1049. STUDY ON NATIONAL SECURITY INTERAGENCY 
SYSTEM. 
(a) STUDY REQUIRED.—Not later than 30 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
Defense shall enter into an agreement with an inde-
pendent, non-profit, non-partisan organization to conduct 
a study on the national security interagency system. 
(b) REPORT.—The agreement entered into under 
subsection (a) shall require the organization to submit to 
Congress and the President a report containing the results 
of the study conducted pursuant to such agreement and 
any recommendations for changes to the national security 
interagency system (including legislative or regulatory 
changes) identified by the organization as a result of the 
study. 
(c) SUBMITTAL DATE.—The agreement entered into 
under subsection (a) shall require the organization to sub-
mit the report required under subsection (a) not later than 
September 1, 2008. 
(d) NATIONAL SECURITY INTERAGENCY SYSTEM DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘national security inter-
agency system’’ means the structures, mechanisms, and 
processes by which the departments, agencies, and ele-
IV 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1274 
Commending Sonora Smart Dodd for her contribution in recognizing the 
importance of Father’s Day and recognizing the important role fathers 
play in our families. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2008 
Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Sonora Smart Dodd for her contribution in 
recognizing the importance of Father’s Day and recog-
nizing the important role fathers play in our families. 
Whereas Father’s Day was founded in 1910 by Mrs. John B. 
Dodd after her attendance at a Mother’s Day celebration 
in 1909; 
Whereas Mrs. John B. Dodd, Sonora Smart Dodd, founded 
the day in celebration of her father, William Smart; 
Whereas William Smart, a civil war veteran, raised 6 children 
on his own after the death of his wife during the birth 
of the sixth child; 
Whereas Spokane, Washington, hosted the first celebration of 
Father’s Day at the Spokane YMCA; 
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H. Res. 89
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
March 12, 1997.
Whereas the President has observed on numerous occasions
that a constitutional amendment is not necessary to bal-
ance the budget, observing in his State of the Union ad-
dress that ‘‘* * * we don’t need a constitutional amend-
ment, we need action.’’;
Whereas the President has also repeatedly agreed, most re-
cently on January 28, 1997, to balance the budget by fis-
cal year 2002 based on the estimates of the nonpartisan
Congressional Budget Office; and
Whereas the Congressional Budget Office has officially esti-
mated that the President’s budget would increase the def-
icit by $24 billion in fiscal year 1998 and result in a defi-
cit of at least $69 billion in fiscal year 2002: Now, there-
fore, be it
Resolved, That (a) the House of Representatives re-
quests the President to submit to the House, not later
than April 7, 1997, a detailed plan to achieve a balanced
budget by fiscal year 2002 for the United States, as esti-
mated by the Congressional Budget Office, that—
(1) uses the most recent economic and technical
assumptions of the Congressional Budget Office;
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 102
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Geneva
Conventions of 1949 and recognizing the human-
itarian safeguards these treaties provide in times
of armed conflict.
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 105
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the Law Enforcement Torch Run for
the 1999 Special Olympics World Games to be
run through the Capitol Grounds.
Union Calendar No. 23
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1328
[Report No. 103–51]
A BILL
To establish in the Government Printing Office a
means of enhancing electronic public access to a
wide range of Federal electronic information.
APRIL 1, 1993
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
H. Res. 1276 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 20, 2008. 
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule 
XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the 
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of 
the bill (H.R. 5876) to require certain standards and enforce-
ment provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residen-
tial programs, and for other purposes. The first reading of 
the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order against 
consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under 
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General debate shall be confined 
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and 
controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of 
the Committee on Education and Labor. After general debate 
the bill shall be considered for amendment under the five- 
minute rule. It shall be in order to consider as an original 
bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule 
the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by 
the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the
III
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 105
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 15, 1999
Received
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Authorizing the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the 1999
Special Olympics World Games to be run through the
Capitol Grounds.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate
concurring),