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may waive this restriction on a case-by-case basis by certi-
fying in writing to the Committees on Appropriations of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate, that ade-
quate domestic supplies are not available to meet Depart-
ment of Defense requirements on a timely basis and that 
such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire ca-
pability for national security purposes: Provided further, 
That this restriction shall not apply to the purchase of 
‘‘commercial items’’, as defined by section 4(12) of the 
Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act, except that the 
restriction shall apply to ball or roller bearings purchased 
as end items. 
SEC. 8048. None of the funds in this Act may be 
used to purchase any supercomputer which is not manu-
factured in the United States, unless the Secretary of De-
fense certifies to the congressional defense committees 
that such an acquisition must be made in order to acquire 
capability for national security purposes that is not avail-
able from United States manufacturers. 
SEC. 8049. None of the funds made available in this 
or any other Act may be used to pay the salary of any 
officer or employee of the Department of Defense who ap-
proves or implements the transfer of administrative re-
sponsibilities or budgetary resources of any program, 
project, or activity financed by this Act to the jurisdiction
of another Federal agency not financed by this Act with-
out the express authorization of the Congress: Provided, 
That this limitation shall not apply to transfers of funds 
expressly provided for in Defense Appropriations Acts, or 
provisions of Acts providing supplemental appropriations 
for the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 8050. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision 
of law, none of the funds available to the Department of 
Defense for the current fiscal year may be obligated or 
expended to transfer to another nation or an international 
organization any defense articles or services (other than 
intelligence services) for use in the activities described in 
subsection (b) unless the congressional defense commit-
tees, the Committee on International Relations of the 
House of Representatives, and the Committee on Foreign 
Relations of the Senate are notified 15 days in advance 
of such transfer. 
(b) This section applies to— 
(1) any international peacekeeping or peace-en-
forcement operation under the authority of chapter 
VI or chapter VII of the United Nations Charter 
under the authority of a United Nations Security 
Council resolution; and 
(2) any other international peacekeeping, peace- 
enforcement, or humanitarian assistance operation.
is disapproved. The Secretary shall disapprove 
a registration if there is reason to believe that 
the registrant is not in compliance with one or 
more registration conditions, and shall notify 
the registrant of such reason. In the case of a 
disapproved registration, the Secretary shall 
subsequently notify the registrant that the reg-
istration is approved if the Secretary deter-
mines that the registrant is in compliance with 
such conditions. 
‘‘(B) CHANGES IN REGISTRATION INFOR-
MATION.—Not later than 30 days after receiv-
ing a notice under paragraph (1)(H) from a 
registrant, the Secretary shall determine wheth-
er the change involved affects the approval of 
the registration of the registrant under para-
graph (1), and shall inform the registrant of 
the determination. 
‘‘(3) PUBLICATION OF CONTACT INFORMATION 
FOR REGISTERED EXPORTERS.—Through the Inter-
net website of the Food and Drug Administration 
and a toll-free telephone number, the Secretary shall 
make readily available to the public a list of reg-
istered exporters, including contact information for 
the exporters. Promptly after the approval of a reg-
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3248
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 65 North Main Street in
Cranbury, New Jersey, as the ‘‘Todd Beamer
Post Office Building’’.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3250
AN ACT
To authorize the presentation of gold medals on be-
half of Congress to Native Americans who served
as Code Talkers during foreign conflicts in which
the United States was involved during the 20th
Century in recognition of their service to the Na-
tion.
istration submitted under paragraph (1), the Sec-
retary shall update the Internet website and the in-
formation provided through the toll-free telephone 
number accordingly. 
‘‘(4) SUSPENSION AND TERMINATION.— 
‘‘(A) SUSPENSION.—With respect to the 
effectiveness of a registration submitted under 
paragraph (1): 
‘‘(i) Subject to clause (ii), the Sec-
retary may suspend the registration if the 
Secretary determines, after notice and op-
portunity for a hearing, that the registrant 
has failed to maintain substantial compli-
ance with a registration condition. 
‘‘(ii) If the Secretary determines that, 
under color of the registration, the ex-
porter has exported a drug or the importer 
has imported a drug that is not a quali-
fying drug, or a drug that does not comply 
with subsection (g)(2)(A) or (g)(4), or has 
exported a qualifying drug to an individual 
in violation of subsection (i)(2)(F), the 
Secretary shall immediately suspend the 
registration. A suspension under the pre-
ceding sentence is not subject to the provi-
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‘‘(iii) applies any chemical, additive, 
or substance to the tobacco leaf other than 
potable water in the form of steam or mist. 
‘‘(C) The definition of the term ‘tobacco 
warehouse’ in subparagraph (A) shall not apply 
to the extent to which the Secretary determines, 
through rulemaking, that regulation under this 
chapter of the actions described in such sub-
paragraph is appropriate for the protection of 
the public health. 
‘‘(21) UNITED
STATES.—The term ‘United 
States’ means the 50 States of the United States of 
America and the District of Columbia, the Common-
wealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, 
American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Islands, 
Kingman Reef, Johnston Atoll, the Northern Mar-
iana Islands, and any other trust territory or posses-
sion of the United States. 
‘‘SEC. 901. FDA AUTHORITY OVER TOBACCO PRODUCTS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Tobacco products, including 
modified risk tobacco products for which an order has 
been issued in accordance with section 911, shall be regu-
lated by the Secretary under this chapter and shall not 
be subject to the provisions of chapter V. 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3250
AN ACT
To authorize the presentation of gold medals on behalf of
Congress to Native Americans who served as Code Talk-
ers during foreign conflicts in which the United States
was involved during the 20th Century in recognition of
their service to the Nation.
sion by the Secretary of prior notice, and 
the Secretary shall provide to the reg-
istrant an opportunity for a hearing not 
later than 10 days after the date on which 
the registration is suspended. 
‘‘(iii) The Secretary may reinstate the 
registration, whether suspended under 
clause (i) or (ii), if the Secretary deter-
mines that the registrant has demonstrated 
that further violations of registration con-
ditions will not occur. 
‘‘(B) TERMINATION.—The Secretary, after 
notice and opportunity for a hearing, may ter-
minate the registration under paragraph (1) of 
a registrant if the Secretary determines that 
the registrant has engaged in a pattern or prac-
tice of violating 1 or more registration condi-
tions, or if on 1 or more occasions the Secretary 
has under subparagraph (A)(ii) suspended the 
registration of the registrant. The Secretary 
may make the termination permanent, or for a 
fixed period of not less than 1 year. During the 
period in which the registration is terminated, 
any registration submitted under paragraph (1) 
by the registrant, or a person that is a partner 
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when such shipments are offered for im-
port into the United States; and 
‘‘(iii) inspecting such shipments as 
necessary, when offered for import into the 
United States to determine if such a ship-
ment should be refused admission under 
subsection (g)(5). 
‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—Subject to subpara-
graph (C), the aggregate total of fees collected 
under paragraph (2) for a fiscal year shall not 
exceed 2.5 percent of the total price of quali-
fying drugs imported during that fiscal year 
into the United States by registered importers 
under subsection (a). 
‘‘(C) TOTAL PRICE OF DRUGS.— 
‘‘(i) ESTIMATE.—For the purposes of 
complying with the limitation described in 
subparagraph (B) when establishing under 
subparagraph (A) the aggregate total of 
fees to be collected under paragraph (2) 
for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall esti-
mate the total price of qualifying drugs im-
ported into the United States by registered 
importers during that fiscal year by adding 
the total price of qualifying drugs imported 
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by each registered importer during the 6- 
month period from January 1 through 
June 30 of the previous fiscal year, as re-
ported to the Secretary by each registered 
importer under subsection (b)(1)(J). 
‘‘(ii) CALCULATION.—Not later than 
March 1 of the fiscal year that follows the 
fiscal year for which the estimate under 
clause (i) is made, the Secretary shall cal-
culate the total price of qualifying drugs 
imported into the United States by reg-
istered importers during that fiscal year by 
adding the total price of qualifying drugs 
imported by each registered importer dur-
ing that fiscal year, as reported to the Sec-
retary by each registered importer under 
subsection (b)(1)(J). 
‘‘(iii) 
ADJUSTMENT.—If 
the 
total 
price of qualifying drugs imported into the 
United States by registered importers dur-
ing a fiscal year as calculated under clause 
(ii) is less than the aggregate total of fees 
collected under paragraph (2) for that fis-
cal year, the Secretary shall provide for a 
pro-rata reduction in the fee due from each 
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registered importer on April 1 of the sub-
sequent fiscal year so that the limitation 
described in subparagraph (B) is observed. 
‘‘(D) INDIVIDUAL
IMPORTER
FEE.—Sub-
ject to the limitation described in subparagraph 
(B), the fee under paragraph (2) to be paid on 
October 1 and April 1 by an importer shall be 
an amount that is proportional to a reasonable 
estimate by the Secretary of the semiannual 
share of the importer of the volume of quali-
fying drugs imported by importers under sub-
section (a). 
‘‘(4) USE OF FEES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Subject to appropria-
tions Acts, fees collected by the Secretary under 
paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be credited to the 
appropriation account for salaries and expenses 
of the Food and Drug Administration until ex-
pended (without fiscal year limitation), and the 
Secretary may, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security and the Secretary 
of the Treasury, transfer some proportion of 
such fees to the appropriation account for sala-
ries and expenses of the Bureau of Customs 
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‘‘(i) improve the quality and efficiency 
of postmarket drug safety risk-benefit 
analysis; 
‘‘(ii) provide the Secretary with rou-
tine access to outside expertise to study 
advanced drug safety questions; and 
‘‘(iii) enhance the ability of the Sec-
retary to make timely assessments based 
on drug safety data. 
‘‘(B) PRIVACY.—Such analysis shall not 
disclose individually identifiable health informa-
tion when presenting such drug safety signals 
and trends or when responding to inquiries re-
garding such drug safety signals and trends. 
‘‘(C) PUBLIC
PROCESS
FOR
PRIORITY 
QUESTIONS.—At least biannually, the Secretary 
shall seek recommendations from the Drug 
Safety and Risk Management Advisory Com-
mittee (or any successor committee) and from 
other advisory committees, as appropriate, to 
the Food and Drug Administration on— 
‘‘(i) priority drug safety questions; 
and 
‘‘(ii) mechanisms for answering such 
questions, including through— 
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II 
Calendar No. 163 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 437 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2007 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
MAY 22, 2007 
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 500 West Eisenhower Street in Rio Grande 
City, Texas, as the ‘‘Lino Perez, Jr. Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LINO PEREZ, JR. POST OFFICE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 500 West Eisenhower Street in 
Rio Grande City, Texas, shall be known and designated 
as the ‘‘Lino Perez, Jr. Post Office’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4770 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on combination single slot toaster 
and toaster ovens. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 17, 2007 
Mr. SCOTT of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on combination 
single slot toaster and toaster ovens. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. COMBINATION SINGLE SLOT TOASTER AND 
TOASTER OVENS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.23.40 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States is amended 
by striking ‘‘12/31/2009’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2011’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, or 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3253
AN ACT
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide
for the establishment within the Department of
Veterans Affairs of improved emergency medical
preparedness, research, and education programs
to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.
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GRAM
FOR BRIDGES NOT
ON FEDERAL-AID 
HIGHWAYS’’; and 
(K) in subsection (n)(4)(B) (as redesig-
nated by subparagraph (G) of this paragraph) 
by striking ‘‘State highway agency’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘State transportation department’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(A) METROPOLITAN
PLANNING.—Section 
104(f)(1) of such title is amended by striking 
‘‘replacement and rehabilitation’’. 
(B) 
EQUITY
BONUS
PROGRAM.—Sub-
sections (a)(2)(C) and (b)(2)(C) of section 105 
of such title are amended by striking ‘‘replace-
ment and rehabilitation’’ each place it appears. 
(C) ANALYSIS.—The analysis for chapter 1 
of such title is amended in the item relating to 
section 144 by striking ‘‘replacement and reha-
bilitation’’. 
(n) METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING.— 
Section 134 of title 23, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (f)(3)(C)(ii) by striking sub-
clause (II) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(II) FUNDING.—For fiscal year 
2008 and each fiscal year thereafter, 
in addition to other funds made avail-
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able to the metropolitan planning or-
ganization for the Lake Tahoe region 
under this title and chapter 53 of title 
49, prior to any allocation under sec-
tion 202 of this title and notwith-
standing the allocation provisions of 
section 202, the Secretary shall set 
aside 1⁄2 of 1 percent of all funds au-
thorized to be appropriated for such 
fiscal year to carry out section 204 
and shall make such funds available 
to the metropolitan planning organiza-
tion for the Lake Tahoe region to 
carry out the transportation planning 
process, environmental reviews, pre-
liminary engineering, and design to 
complete environmental documenta-
tion for transportation projects for the 
Lake Tahoe region under the Tahoe 
Regional Planning Compact as con-
sented to in Public Law 96–551 (94 
Stat. 3233) and this paragraph.’’; 
(2) in subsection (j)(3)(D) by inserting ‘‘or the 
identified phase’’ after ‘‘the project’’ each place it 
appears; and 
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withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
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(3) in subsection (k)(2) by striking ‘‘a metro-
politan planning area serving’’. 
(o) CORRECTION
OF NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS 
PROGRAM COVERAGE.—Section 162 of title 23, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(3)(B) by striking ‘‘a Na-
tional Scenic Byway under subparagraph (A)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘a National Scenic Byway, an All-Amer-
ican Road, or one of America’s Byways under para-
graph (1)’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(3) by striking ‘‘or All- 
American Road’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘All-American Road, or one of America’s Byways’’. 
(p) CORRECTION OF REFERENCE IN TOLL PROVI-
SION.—Section 166(b)(5)(C) of title 23, United States 
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘paragraph (3)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘paragraph (4)’’. 
(q) CORRECTION OF RECREATIONAL TRAILS PRO-
GRAM
APPORTIONMENT
EXCEPTIONS.—Section 
206(d)(3)(A) of title 23, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘(B), (C), and (D)’’ and inserting ‘‘(B) and 
(C)’’. 
(r) CORRECTION OF INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE.— 
Section 601(a)(3) of title 23, United States Code, is 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3253
AN ACT
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the
establishment within the Department of Veterans Affairs
of improved emergency medical preparedness, research,
and education programs to combat terrorism, and for
other purposes.
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amended by inserting ‘‘bbb minus, BBB (low),’’ after 
‘‘Baa3,’’. 
(s) 
CORRECTION
OF
MISCELLANEOUS
TYPO-
GRAPHICAL ERRORS.— 
(1) Section 1401 of the Safe, Accountable, 
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A 
Legacy for Users (119 Stat. 1226) is amended by 
redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as subsections 
(c) and (d), respectively. 
(2) Section 1404(e) of such Act (119 Stat. 
1229) is amended by inserting ‘‘tribal,’’ after 
‘‘local,’’. 
(3) Section 10211(b)(2) of such Act (119 Stat. 
1937) is amended by striking ‘‘plan administer’’ and 
inserting ‘‘plan and administer’’. 
(4) Section 10212(a) of such Act (119 Stat. 
1937) is amended— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘equity bonus,’’ after 
‘‘minimum guarantee,’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘freight intermodal connec-
tors’’ and inserting ‘‘railway-highway cross-
ings’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘high risk rural road,’’; 
and 
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III 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 258 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 28, 2010 
Received and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Commandant of the Coast Guard and 
the Superintendent of the Coast Guard Academy and 
its staff for 100 years of operation of the Coast Guard 
Academy in New London, Connecticut, and for other 
purposes. 
Whereas the School of Instruction to the U.S. Revenue Cut-
ter Academy was established at Fort Trumbull in New 
London, Connecticut, in 1910, which later became known 
as the Coast Guard Academy after the consolidation of 
the Life Saving Service and the Revenue Cutter Service 
in 1915; 
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provements near North Atlantic Boulevard, Mon-
terey Park’’; 
(22) in item number 923 by striking the project 
description and inserting ‘‘Improve safety of a hori-
zontal curve on Clarksville St. 0.25 miles north of 
275th Rd. in Grandview Township, Edgar County’’; 
(23) in item number 947 by striking the project 
description and inserting ‘‘Third East/West River 
Crossing, St. Lucie River’’; 
(24) in item numbers 959 and 3327 by striking 
‘‘Northern Section,’’ each place it appears; 
(25) in item number 963 by striking the project 
description and inserting ‘‘For engineering, right-of- 
way acquisition, and reconstruction of 2 existing 
lanes on Manhattan Road from Baseline Road to 
Route 53’’; 
(26) in item number 983 by striking the project 
description and inserting ‘‘Land acquisition for high-
way mitigation in Cecil, Kent, Queen Annes, and 
Worcester Counties’’; 
(27) in item number 1039 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Widen State 
Route 98, including storm drain developments, from 
D. Navarro Avenue to State Route 111’’; 
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(28) in item number 1047 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Bridge and road 
work at Little Susitna River Access road in 
Matanuska-Susitna Borough’’; 
(29) in item number 1124 by striking ‘‘bridge 
over 
Stillwater 
River, 
Orono’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘routes’’; 
(30) in item number 1206 by striking ‘‘Pleas-
antville’’ and inserting ‘‘Briarcliff Manor’’; 
(31) in item number 1281 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Upgrade roads in 
Attala County District 4 (Roads 4211 and 4204), 
Kosciusko, Ward 2, and Ethel, Attala County’’; 
(32) in item number 1487 by striking 
‘‘$800,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,600,000’’; 
(33) in item number 1575 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Highway and road 
signage, and traffic signal synchronization and up-
grades, in Shippensburg Boro, Shippensburg Town-
ship, and surrounding municipalities’’; 
(34) in item number 1661 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Sheldon West Ex-
tension in Matanuska-Susitna Borough’’; 
(35) in item number 1810 by striking the 
project description and inserting ‘‘Design, engineer-
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 259 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Whereas 2008 was the 500th anniversary of the birth year 
of the Italian architect Andrea Palladio; 
Whereas Andrea Palladio was born Andrea di Pietro in 
Padua on November 30, 1508; 
Whereas Palladio, born of humble origins, apprenticed as a 
stonemason in his early life;