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(ii) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking 
‘‘239(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘239(h)’’. 
(C) Section 209(e)(16) of the Admiral James W. 
Nance and Meg Donovan Foreign Relations Author-
ization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001 (as enacted 
into law by section 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106– 
113; 31 U.S.C. 1113 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘239(c)’’ and ‘‘2199(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘239(b)’’ and 
‘‘2199(b)’’, respectively. 
(e) ADDITIONAL CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—Section 
234(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2194(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘235(a)(2)’’ and inserting 
‘‘235(a)(1)’’. 
SEC. 19. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
(a) NEW APPLICATIONS.—This Act and the amend-
ments made by this Act shall apply with respect to any 
application for insurance, reinsurance, a guaranty, financ-
ing, or other support under title IV of chapter 2 of part 
I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 if the application 
is received by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation 
on or after July 1, 2007, and the application is approved 
by the Corporation on or after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
(b) EXTENSIONS AND RENEWALS.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), this 
Act and the amendments made by this Act shall 
apply with respect to any extension or renewal of a 
contract or agreement for any such insurance, rein-
surance, guaranty, financing, or support that was en-
tered into by the Corporation before the date of the 
enactment of this Act if the extension or renewal is 
approved by the Corporation on or after such date of 
enactment. 
(2) EXCEPTION.—This Act and the amendments 
made by this Act shall not apply to any extension or 
renewal which is substantially identical to an exten-
sion or renewal formally requested in a detailed writ-
ing filed with the Corporation before July 1, 2007. 
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Union Calendar No. 151 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2798 
[Report No. 110–241] 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the programs of the Overseas Pri-
vate Investment Corporation, and for other pur-
poses. 
JULY 19, 2007 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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‘‘(B) shall be distributed to the worker to 
whom such wages are due. 
‘‘(k) MINIMUM WAGES, BENEFITS, AND WORKING 
CONDITIONS.— 
‘‘(1) PREFERENTIAL
TREATMENT
OF
ALIENS 
PROHIBITED.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Each employer seek-
ing to hire United States workers shall offer 
such workers not less than the same benefits, 
wages, and working conditions that the em-
ployer is offering, intends to offer, or will pro-
vide to H–2A workers. No job offer may impose 
on United States workers any restrictions or 
obligations which will not be imposed on the 
employer’s H–2A workers. 
‘‘(B) INTERPRETATION.—Every interpreta-
tion and determination made under this section 
or under any other law, regulation, or interpre-
tative provision regarding the nature, scope, 
and timing of the provision of these and any 
other benefits, wages, and other terms and con-
ditions of employment shall be made so that— 
‘‘(i) the services of workers to their 
employers and the employment opportuni-
ties afforded to workers by the employers, 
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including those employment opportunities 
that require United States workers or H– 
2A workers to travel or relocate in order to 
accept or perform employment— 
‘‘(I) mutually benefit such work-
ers, as well as their families, and em-
ployers; and 
‘‘(II) principally benefit neither 
employer nor employee; and 
‘‘(ii) employment opportunities within 
the United States benefit the United 
States economy. 
‘‘(2) REQUIRED WAGES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Each employer peti-
tioning for workers under subsection (b) shall 
pay not less than the greater of— 
‘‘(i) the prevailing wage to all workers 
in the occupation for which the employer 
has petitioned for workers; or 
‘‘(ii) the applicable State minimum 
wage. 
‘‘(B) DETERMINATION
OF
WAGES.—An 
employer seeking to comply with subparagraph 
(A) may— 
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SEC. 909. OVERSIGHT AND EFFECT OF AGREEMENTS. 
Section 208(a) of the Education of the Deaf Act of 
1986 (20 U.S.C. 4359(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘Com-
mittee on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate and 
the Committee on Education and the Workforce of the 
House of Representatives’’ and inserting ‘‘Committee on 
Education and Labor of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pen-
sions of the Senate’’. 
SEC. 910. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. 
Section 209 of the Education of the Deaf Act of 1986 
(20 U.S.C. 4359a) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘preparatory, under-
graduate,’’ and inserting ‘‘undergraduate’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘Effective with’’ and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), effective with’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) DISTANCE LEARNING.—International stu-
dents who participate in distance learning courses 
that are at NTID or the University and who are re-
siding outside of the United States shall— 
‘‘(A) not be counted as international stu-
dents for purposes of the cap on international 
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Union Calendar No. 55
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1683
[Report No. 108–108] 
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2003, the rates of disablity compensa-
tion for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of 
dependency and indemnity compensation for survivors of certain service-
connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 9, 2003
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. EVANS, Mr. BROWN of South 
Carolina, and Mr. MICHAUD) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
MAY 19, 2003
Additional sponsors: Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. ACEVEDO-VILA´, Ms. 
GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida, Mr. LEWIS of California, and Mrs. JO 
ANN DAVIS of Virginia 
MAY 19, 2003
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To increase, effective as of December 1, 2003, the rates 
of disablity compensation for veterans with service-con-
nected disabilities and the rates of dependency and in-
demnity compensation for survivors of certain service-
connected disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
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students under paragraph (1), except that in 
any school year no United States citizen who 
applies to participate in distance learning 
courses that are at the University or NTID 
shall be denied participation in such courses be-
cause of the participation of an international 
student in such courses; and 
‘‘(B) not be charged a tuition surcharge, 
as described in subsection (b).’’; and 
(2) by striking subsections (b), (c), and (d), and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(b) TUITION SURCHARGE.—Except as provided in 
subsections (a)(2)(B) and (c), the tuition for postsec-
ondary international students enrolled in the University 
(including undergraduate and graduate students) or 
NTID shall include, for academic year 2008–2009 and 
any succeeding academic year, a surcharge of— 
‘‘(1) 100 percent for a postsecondary inter-
national student from a non-developing country; and 
‘‘(2) 50 percent for a postsecondary inter-
national student from a developing country. 
‘‘(c) REDUCTION OF SURCHARGE.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Beginning with the aca-
demic year 2008–2009, the University or NTID may 
reduce the surcharge— 
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108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 16
AN ACT
To authorize salary adjustments for Justices and judges of
the United States for fiscal year 2003.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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‘‘(i) request and obtain a prevailing 
wage determination from the State employ-
ment agency; or 
‘‘(ii) rely on other wage information, 
including a survey of the prevailing wages 
of workers in the occupation in the area of 
employment that has been conducted or 
funded by the employer or a group of em-
ployers, using the methodology used by the 
Secretary of Labor to establish Occupa-
tional Employment and Wage estimate, or 
another methodology approved by the Sec-
retary of Labor for the purpose of deter-
mining H–2A wages. 
‘‘(C) COMPLIANCE.—An employer shall be 
considered to have complied with the require-
ment under subparagraph (A) if the employer— 
‘‘(i)(I) obtains a prevailing wage de-
termination under subparagraph (C)(i); or 
‘‘(II) relies on a qualifying survey of 
prevailing wages; and 
‘‘(ii) pays such prevailing wage. 
‘‘(3) REIMBURSEMENT
OF
TRANSPORTATION 
COSTS.— 
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‘‘(A) 
REQUIREMENT
FOR
REIMBURSE-
MENT.—An H–2A worker who completes 50 
percent of the period of employment of the job 
for which the worker was hired, beginning on 
the first day of such employment, shall be reim-
bursed by the employer for the cost of the 
worker’s transportation and subsistence from— 
‘‘(i) the place from which the H–2A 
worker was approved to enter the United 
States to the location at which the work 
for the employer is performed; or 
‘‘(ii) if the H–2A worker traveled 
from a place in the United States at which 
the H–2A worker was last employed, from 
such place of last employment to the loca-
tion at which the work for the employer is 
performed. 
‘‘(B) TIMING OF REIMBURSEMENT.—Reim-
bursement to the worker of expenses for the 
cost of the worker’s transportation and subsist-
ence to the place of employment under subpara-
graph (A) shall be considered timely if such re-
imbursement is made not later than the work-
er’s first regular payday after a worker com-
pletes 50 percent of the period of employment 
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of the job opportunity as provided under this 
paragraph. 
‘‘(C) ADDITIONAL
REIMBURSEMENT.—A 
worker who completes the period of employment 
for the job opportunity involved shall be reim-
bursed by the employer for the cost of the 
worker’s transportation and subsistence from 
the work site to the place where the worker was 
approved to enter the United States to work for 
the employer. If the worker has contracted with 
a subsequent employer, the previous and subse-
quent employer shall share the cost of the work-
er’s transportation and subsistence from work 
site to work site. 
‘‘(D) LIMITATION.— 
‘‘(i) AMOUNT OF REIMBURSEMENT.— 
The amount of reimbursement provided to 
a worker or alien under this paragraph 
shall be equal to the lesser of— 
‘‘(I) the actual cost to the worker 
or alien of the transportation and sub-
sistence involved; or 
‘‘(II) the most economical and 
reasonable common carrier transpor-
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tation charges and subsistence costs 
for the distance involved. 
‘‘(ii) DISTANCE TRAVELED.—No reim-
bursement under subparagraph (A) or (B) 
shall be required if the distance traveled is 
100 miles or less. 
‘‘(E) REIMBURSEMENT
FOR
LAID
OFF 
WORKERS.—If the worker is laid off or employ-
ment is terminated for contract impossibility 
(as described in paragraph (5)(D)) before the 
anticipated ending date of employment, the em-
ployer shall provide— 
‘‘(i) the transportation and subsist-
ence required under subparagraph (C); and 
‘‘(ii) notwithstanding whether the 
worker has completed 50 percent of the pe-
riod of employment, the transportation re-
imbursement required under subparagraph 
(A). 
‘‘(F) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
paragraph shall be construed to require an em-
ployer to reimburse visa, passport, consular, or 
international bordercrossing fees or any other 
fees associated with the H–2A worker’s lawful 
admission into the United States to perform 
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employment that may be incurred by the work-
er. 
‘‘(4) EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.— 
‘‘(i) REQUIREMENT.—Each employer 
petitioning for workers under subsection 
(b) shall guarantee to offer the worker em-
ployment for the hourly equivalent of not 
less than 75 percent of the work hours 
during the total anticipated period of em-
ployment, beginning with the first work 
day after the arrival of the worker at the 
place of employment and ending on the ex-
piration date specified in the job offer. 
‘‘(ii) 
FAILURE
TO
MEET
GUAR-
ANTEE.—If the employer affords the 
United States worker or the H–2A worker 
less employment than that required under 
this subparagraph, the employer shall pay 
such worker the amount which the worker 
would have earned if the worker had 
worked for the guaranteed number of 
hours. 
‘‘(iii) PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT.—For 
purposes of this subparagraph, the term 
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‘period of employment’ means the total 
number of anticipated work hours and 
workdays described in the job offer and 
shall exclude the worker’s Sabbath and 
Federal holidays. 
‘‘(B) 
CALCULATION
OF
HOURS.—Any 
hours which the worker fails to work, up to a 
maximum of the number of hours specified in 
the job offer for a work day, when the worker 
has been offered an opportunity to do so, and 
all hours of work actually performed (including 
voluntary work in excess of the number of 
hours specified in the job offer in a work day, 
on the worker’s Sabbath, or on Federal holi-
days) may be counted by the employer in calcu-
lating whether the period of guaranteed employ-
ment has been met. 
‘‘(C) LIMITATION.—If the worker volun-
tarily abandons employment before the end of 
the contract period, or is terminated for cause, 
the worker is not entitled to the 75 percent 
guarantee described in subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(D) TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—If, before the expi-
ration of the period of employment speci-
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 27 
To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United States as the ‘‘Ronald 
Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2007 
Mr. ISSA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United 
States as the ‘‘Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Eco-
nomic Zone of the United States’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
DESIGNATION 
OF 
THE 
RONALD 
WILSON 
REAGAN EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE OF 
THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The exclusive economic zone of 
the United States, as established by Presidential Procla-
mation Numbered 5030, dated March 10, 1983, is des-
ignated as the ‘‘Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Eco-
nomic Zone of the United States’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the exclusive economic zone of the United States 
is deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Ronald Wilson Reagan 
Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States’’. 
Æ 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2639 
To require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy 
to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the 
reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, 
and the achievement of the United Nations Millennium Development 
Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 
1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2009 
Mr. SMITH of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To require the President to develop and implement a com-
prehensive strategy to further the United States foreign 
policy objective of promoting the reduction of global pov-
erty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the 
achievement of the United Nations Millennium Develop-
ment Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of 
people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on 
less than $1 per day. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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alien’s period of authorized status as an 
H–2A worker (including any extensions) 
was for a period of not more than 10 
months and such alien has been outside 
the United States for at least 2 months 
during the 12 months preceding the date 
the alien again is applying for admission to 
the United States as an H–2A worker. 
‘‘(r) TRUST FUND TO ASSURE WORKER RETURN.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established in 
the Treasury of the United States a trust fund (in 
this section referred to as the ‘Trust Fund’) for the 
purpose of providing a monetary incentive for H–2A 
nonimmigrants to return to their country of origin 
upon expiration of their visas. 
‘‘(2) WITHHOLDING OF WAGES; PAYMENT INTO 
THE
TRUST
FUND.—Employers of H–2A non-
immigrants shall withhold from the wages of work-
ers an amount equivalent to 25 percent of the wages 
of each worker and pay such withheld amount into 
the Trust Fund in accordance with paragraph (3). 
Amounts withheld under the preceding sentence 
shall be maintained in such interest bearing account 
with such a financial institution as the Secretary of 
Homeland Security shall specify. 
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‘‘(A) under subsection (b)(1) from 100 
percent to not less than 50 percent if— 
‘‘(i) a student described under sub-
section (b)(1) demonstrates need; and 
‘‘(ii) such student has made a good- 
faith effort to secure aid through such stu-
dent’s government or other sources; and 
‘‘(B) under subsection (b)(2) from 50 per-
cent to not less than 25 percent if— 
‘‘(i) a student described under sub-
section (b)(2) demonstrates need; and 
‘‘(ii) such student has made a good 
faith effort to secure aid through such stu-
dent’s government or other sources. 
‘‘(2) DEVELOPMENT OF SLIDING SCALE.—The 
University and NTID shall develop a sliding scale 
model that— 
‘‘(A) will be used to determine the amount 
of a tuition surcharge reduction pursuant to 
paragraph (1); and 
‘‘(B) shall be approved by the Secretary. 
‘‘(d) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘devel-
oping country’ means a country with a per-capita income 
of not more than $4,825, measured in 1999 United States 
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and ice, the location of FEMA representatives, and 
the whereabouts of missing loved ones over the loud 
speakers, volunteers handed out thousands of tran-
sistor radios and established a LPFM station out-
side the Astrodome to broadcast such information. 
SEC. 3. REPEAL OF PRIOR LAW. 
Section 632 of the Departments of Commerce, Jus-
tice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 2001 (Public Law 106–553; 114 Stat. 
2762A–111), is repealed. 
SEC. 4. MINIMUM DISTANCE SEPARATION REQUIREMENTS. 
The Federal Communications Commission shall mod-
ify its rules to eliminate third-adjacent minimum distance 
separation requirements between— 
(1) low-power FM stations; and 
(2) full-service FM stations, FM translator sta-
tions, and FM booster stations. 
SEC. 5. PROTECTION OF RADIO READING SERVICES. 
The Federal Communications Commission shall re-
tain its rules that provide third-adjacent channel protec-
tion for full-power non-commercial FM stations that 
broadcast radio reading services via a subcarrier frequency 
from potential low-power FM station interference. 
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SEC. 6. ENSURING AVAILABILITY OF SPECTRUM FOR LPFM 
STATIONS. 
The Federal Communications Commission when li-
censing FM translator stations shall ensure— 
(1) that licenses are available to both FM 
translator stations and low-power FM stations; and 
(2) that such decisions are made based on the 
needs of the local community. 
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aggregate cap described in subparagraph 
(B). 
‘‘(B) AGGREGATE
CAP.—Subject to sub-
paragraph (E), the total amount available for 
payment from the Fund for each of fiscal years 
2009 through 2012 (taking into account depos-
its made under subparagraph (C)), shall not ex-
ceed 12.5 percent of the available national allot-
ment under subsection (i)(1)(C) for the fiscal 
year. 
‘‘(C) INVESTMENT
OF
FUND.—The Sec-
retary of the Treasury shall invest, in interest 
bearing securities of the United States, such 
currently available portions of the Fund as are 
not immediately required for payments from the 
Fund. The income derived from these invest-
ments constitutes a part of the Fund. 
‘‘(D) TRANSFER
OF
EXCESS
FUNDS
TO 
THE INCENTIVE FUND.—The Secretary of the 
Treasury shall transfer to, and deposit in, the 
CHIP Incentive Bonuses Pool established under 
subsection (j) any amounts in excess of the ag-
gregate cap described in subparagraph (B) for 
a fiscal year. 
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