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HR 2491 PP
That of the foregoing amount, not more than $12,000,000
may be made available to carry out activities under subtitle
D of the title IV of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Afford-
able Housing Act.
Of the amounts provided under this heading in Public
Law 102–389 and Public Law 102–139, $250,000,000
are rescinded: Provided, That of the foregoing amount,
$130,000,000 shall be deducted from the amount ear-
marked for HOPE for the Public and Indian Housing
Homeownership Program and $75,000,000 shall be de-
ducted from the amount earmarked for HOPE for Home-
ownership of Multifamily Units Program in Public Law
102–389, and $45,000,000 shall be deducted from the
amount earmarked for HOPE for the Public and Indian
Housing Homeownership Program in Public Law 102–
139.
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
Ω13æFor the HOME investment partnerships pro-
gram, as authorized under title II of the Cranston-Gon-
zalez National Affordable Housing Act (Public Law 101–
625), as amended, $1,250,000,000, to remain available
until expended.
Ω14æFor additional amounts for the HOME invest-
ment partnerships program, as authorized under title II
of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing
Act, as amended, subject to the terms provided under this
IB
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2491
Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing
and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards,
commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending Septem-
ber 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 22, 1993
Ordered to be printed with the amendments of the Senate numbered
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Af-
fairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sun-
dry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corpora-
tions, and offices for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1994, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the
Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban
Development, and for sundry independent agencies,
boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fis-
llllll, which shall be known as the 
Little Slate Creek North Wilderness. 
(C) O’HARA FALLS CREEK WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Nez Perce Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 33,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the O’Hara Falls Creek Wil-
derness. 
(D) LICK
POINT
WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land within the Nez Perce National 
Forest comprising approximately 7,000 acres as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
which shall be known as the Lick Point Wilder-
ness. 
(E) CLEAR CREEK WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land within the Nez Perce National 
Forest comprising approximately 11,000 acres 
as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
which shall be known as the Clear Creek Wil-
derness. 
(F) SILVER CREEK-PILOT KNOB WILDER-
NESS.—Certain Federal land within the Nez 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3333 
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to require States 
to help alien children in the child welfare system apply for all available 
forms of immigration relief, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 3, 2011 
Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. RANGEL, Ms. BASS of California, Mr. GRIJALVA, 
Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. BECERRA, Mr. POLIS, Ms. MOORE, and Mr. NAD-
LER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 
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 part E of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to require States to help alien children in the child 
welfare system apply for all available forms of immigra-
tion relief, 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 ‘‘Foster Children Op-
portunity Act’’. 
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tion Network in Public Law 102–389, $10,000,000 are re-
scinded.
RESEARCH AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
For necessary expenses for personnel and related
costs, including uniforms or allowances therefor, as au-
thorized by law (5 U.S.C. 5901–5902) and travel ex-
penses, Ω115æ$1,637,500,000 $1,635,508,000: Provided,
That contracts may be entered into under this appropria-
tion for training, investigations, costs associated with per-
sonnel relocation, and for other services, to be provided
during the next fiscal year.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Inspector
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector
General Act of 1978, as amended, $15,391,000.
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
CENTRAL LIQUIDITY FACILITY
During fiscal year 1994, gross obligations of the
Central Liquidity Facility for the principal amount of new
direct loans to member credit unions as authorized by the
National Credit Union Central Liquidity Facility Act (12
U.S.C. 1795) shall not exceed $600,000,000: Provided,
That administrative expenses of the Central Liquidity Fa-
cility in fiscal year 1994 shall not exceed $945,000.
(b) STATE REIMBURSEMENT.—Section 472(a)(4) of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 672(a)(4)) is amended 
by inserting ‘‘, and if the child is an alien who has ob-
tained special immigrant juvenile status under section 
101(a)(27)(J) of the Immigration and Nationality Act and 
would have been qualified to receive aid under the State 
plan approved under section 402 of this Act in or for the 
month in which the agreement described in paragraph 
(2)(A)(i) of this subsection was entered into or court pro-
ceedings leading to the determination described in para-
graph (2)(A)(ii) of this subsection were initiated if the 
child had been a United States citizen, the child shall be 
considered to satisfy the requirements of paragraph (3) 
with respect to the month’’ before the period. 
SEC. 8. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by this 
Act, other than by section 7, shall take effect on the date 
of the enactment of this Act, and shall apply to payments 
under part E of title IV of the Social Security Act for 
quarters beginning on or after such date. 
(b) DELAY PERMITTED IF STATE LEGISLATION RE-
QUIRED.—In the case of a State plan approved under part 
E of title IV of the Social Security Act which the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services determines requires State 
legislation (other than legislation appropriating funds) in 
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order for the plan to meet the additional requirements im-
posed by this Act, the State plan shall not be regarded 
as failing to comply with the requirements of such part 
solely on the basis of the failure of the plan to meet such 
additional requirements before the 1st day of the 1st cal-
endar quarter beginning after the close of the 1st regular 
session of the State legislature that ends after the 1-year 
period beginning with the date of the enactment of this 
Act. For purposes of the preceding sentence, in the case 
of a State that has a 2-year legislative session, each year 
of the session is deemed to be a separate regular session 
of the State legislature. 
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Perce National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 21,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the Sil-
ver Creek-Pilot Knob Wilderness. 
(G) DIXIE
SUMMIT-NUT
HILL
WILDER-
NESS.—Certain Federal land within the Nez 
Perce National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 6,000 acres as generally depicted on the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ 
and 
dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
Dixie Summit-Nut Hill Wilderness. 
(H) NORTH FORK SLATE CREEK WILDER-
NESS.—Certain Federal land within the Nez 
Perce National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 11,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
North Fork Slate Creek Wilderness. 
(I) JOHN DAY WILDERNESS.—Certain Fed-
eral land within the Nez Perce National Forest 
comprising approximately 10,000 acres as gen-
erally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
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of 1974: Provided further, That these funds are available
to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of
direct loans not to exceed $3,571.
In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to
carry out the direct loan program, $186,000, which may
be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for
‘‘General operating expenses’’.
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For the cost of direct loans, $53,000, as authorized
by 38 U.S.C. chapter 31, as amended: Provided, That such
costs, including the cost of modifying such loans, shall be
as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act
of 1974: Provided further, That these funds are available
to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of
direct loans not to exceed $2,387,000.
In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to
carry out the direct loan program, $751,000, which may
be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for
‘‘General operating expenses’’.
NATIVE AMERICAN VETERAN HOUSING LOAN PROGRAM
ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For administrative expenses to carry out the direct
loan program authorized by section 38, U.S.C. chapter 37,
subchapter V, as amended, $156,000, which may be trans-
which shall be known as the John Day Wilder-
ness. 
(c) PAYETTE NATIONAL FOREST.— 
(1) ADDITIONS TO FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF 
NO RETURN WILDERNESS.— 
(A) PINNACLE
PEAK
(SUGAR
MOUNTAIN) 
ADDITION.—Certain Federal land within the 
Payette National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 10,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be added to and ad-
ministered as part of the Frank Church-River 
of No Return Wilderness. 
(B) PLACER
CREEK
ADDITION.—Certain 
Federal land within the Payette National For-
est comprising approximately 7,000 acres as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
which shall be added to and administered as 
part of the Frank Church-River of No Return 
Wilderness. 
(C) SMITH
CREEK
ADDITION.—Certain 
Federal land within the Payette National For-
est comprising approximately 2,000 acres as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
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‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
which shall be added to and administered as 
part of the Frank Church-River of No Return 
Wilderness. 
(D) COTTONTAIL POINT-PILOT CREEK AD-
DITION.—Certain Federal land within the 
Payette National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 93,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be added to and ad-
ministered as part of the Frank Church-River 
of No Return Wilderness. 
(2) NEW COMPONENTS OF NATIONAL WILDER-
NESS PRESERVATION SYSTEM.— 
(A) CUDDY
MOUNTAIN
WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Payette Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 41,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Cuddy Mountain Wilder-
ness. 
(B) COUNCIL
MOUNTAIN
WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Payette Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 17,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
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17,000 acres as generally depicted on the map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ 
and 
dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
Bald Mountain Antelope Creek Wilderness. 
(C) BEAR
CREEK
WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land within the Caribou-Targhee Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 98,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Bear Creek Wilderness. 
(D) CARIBOU-TARGHEE
WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Caribou- 
Targhee National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 94,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
Caribou-Targhee Wilderness. 
(E) POKER PEAK WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land within the Caribou-Targhee Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 20,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Poker Peak Wilderness. 
(F) TINCUP WILDERNESS.—Certain Fed-
eral land within the Caribou-Targhee National 
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‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Council Mountain Wilder-
ness. 
(C) FRENCH CREEK/PATRICK BUTTE WIL-
DERNESS.—Certain Federal land within the 
Payette National Forest comprising approxi-
mately 170,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
French Creek/Patrick Butte Wilderness. 
(D) CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Payette Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 13,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Crystal Mountain Wilder-
ness. 
(E) SECESH WILDERNESS.—Certain Fed-
eral land within the Payette National Forest 
comprising approximately 248,000 acres as gen-
erally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, 
which shall be known as the Secesh Wilderness. 
(F) CHIMNEY
ROCK
WILDERNESS.—Cer-
tain Federal land within the Payette National 
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to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of
direct loans not to exceed $3,571.
In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to
carry out the direct loan program, $186,000, which may
be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for
‘‘General operating expenses’’.
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For the cost of direct loans, $53,000, as authorized
by 38 U.S.C. chapter 31, as amended: Provided, That such
costs, including the cost of modifying such loans, shall be
as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act
of 1974: Provided further, That these funds are available
to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of
direct loans not to exceed $2,387,000.
In addition, for administrative expenses necessary to
carry out the direct loan program, $751,000, which may
be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for
‘‘General operating expenses’’.
NATIVE AMERICAN VETERAN HOUSING LOAN PROGRAM
ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For administrative expenses to carry out the direct
loan program authorized by section 38, U.S.C. chapter 37,
subchapter V, as amended, $156,000, which may be trans-
180 
the Parting of the Waters downstream approxi-
mately 10 miles to the confluence with the Yellow-
stone River, which shall be administered by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture. 
‘‘( ) YELLOWSTONE, WYOMING.—The segment 
within the Bridger-Teton National Forest from the 
headwaters downstream approximately 28 miles to 
the boundary of Yellowstone National Park, which 
shall be administered by the Secretary of Agri-
culture. 
‘‘( ) YELLOWSTONE RIVER, WYOMING AND MON-
TANA.—The segment within the Gallatin National 
Forest and Yellowstone National Park from the 
southern boundary of Yellowstone National Park 
downstream approximately 102 miles to the mouth 
of Yankee Jim canyon, which shall be administered 
by the Secretaries of Interior and Agriculture.’’. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3335 
To make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass available 
at a discount to members of the Armed Forces and veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 3, 2011 
Mr. BILIRAKIS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To make the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands 
Pass available at a discount to members of the Armed 
Forces and veterans. 
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 ‘‘National Parks Free-
dom Pass Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. NATIONAL PARKS AND FEDERAL RECREATIONAL 
LANDS PASS FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED 
FORCES AND VETERANS. 
Section 805(b) of division J of the Consolidated Ap-
propriations Act, 2005 (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)), is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) MILITARY DISCOUNT.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
make the National Parks and Federal Rec-
reational Lands Pass available to any member 
of the Armed Forces or any member of the Na-
tional Guard or Reserves at a reduced rate 
equal to 50 percent of the cost of the National 
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass to 
the public established under subsection (a)(5). 
‘‘(B) TERM.—A National Parks and Fed-
eral Recreational Lands Pass issued under this 
paragraph shall be valid for 1 year after the 
date of issuance of the pass. 
‘‘(4) VETERAN DISCOUNT.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
make the National Parks and Federal Rec-
reational Lands Pass available, at a cost of 
$10, to any veteran who was separated from 
military service under conditions other than dis-
honorable, if the veteran provides proof of that 
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status by providing a copy of the Certificate of 
Release or Discharge from Active Duty (De-
partment of Defense form DD214) of the vet-
eran. 
‘‘(B) TERM.—A National Parks and Fed-
eral Recreational Lands Pass issued under this 
paragraph shall be valid for the lifetime of the 
passholder.’’. 
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‘‘(ii) The Secretary shall designate which of the clini-
cal investigations submitted as part of an application
under paragraph (1) shall be subject to the requirement
of clause (i).’’.
SEC. 5. BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS CLINICAL INVESTIGA-
TIONS.
Section 351(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42
U.S.C. 262(c)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(3)(A) Clinical investigations submitted as part of
an application in accordance with paragraph (1) shall in-
clude women and members of minority groups as subjects
of such investigations unless the inclusion of women and
minority groups is inappropriate with respect to the bio-
logical product under investigation or is otherwise inap-
propriate under such guidelines as the Secretary shall by
rule establish in accordance with subparagraph (B).
‘‘(B) The guidelines of the Secretary respecting the
inclusion of women and members of minority groups in
clinical investigations—
‘‘(i) shall provide that the costs of such inclu-
sion is not a permissible consideration in determin-
ing whether such inclusion is inappropriate,
‘‘(ii) shall provide that women or minority
groups are not required to be included if women or
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ferred to and merged with the appropriation for ‘‘General
operating expenses’’.
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
MEDICAL CARE
For necessary expenses for the maintenance and op-
eration of hospitals, nursing homes, and domiciliary facili-
ties; for furnishing, as authorized by law, inpatient and
outpatient care and treatment to beneficiaries of the De-
partment of Veterans Affairs, including care and treat-
ment in facilities not under the jurisdiction of the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs, and furnishing recreational fa-
cilities, supplies, and equipment; funeral, burial, and other
expenses incidental thereto for beneficiaries receiving care
in Department of Veterans Affairs facilities; administra-
tive expenses in support of planning, design, project man-
agement, real property acquisition and disposition, con-
struction and renovation of any facility under the jurisdic-
tion or for the use of the Department of Veterans Affairs;
oversight, engineering and architectural activities not
charged to project cost; repairing, altering, improving or
providing facilities in the several hospitals and homes
under the jurisdiction of the Department of Veterans Af-
fairs, not otherwise provided for, either by contract or by
the hire of temporary employees and purchase of mate-
rials; uniforms or allowances therefor, as authorized by