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IIB 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2825 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2007 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 326 South Main Street in Princeton, Illinois, 
as the ‘‘Owen Lovejoy Princeton Post Office Building’’. 
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. OWEN LOVEJOY PRINCETON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 326 South Main Street in Prince-
ton, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Owen 
Lovejoy Princeton Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Owen Lovejoy Prince-
ton Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 10, 
2007. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
By JORGE E. SORENSEN, 
Deputy Clerk. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 366 
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Tulsa, 
Oklahoma, as the ‘‘Ernest Childers Department of Veterans Affairs Out-
patient Clinic’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 10, 2007 
Mr. SULLIVAN (for himself, Mr. LUCAS, Mr. COLE of Oklahoma, Ms. FALLIN, 
and Mr. BOREN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient 
Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as the ‘‘Ernest Childers De-
partment of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF ERNEST CHILDERS DEPART-
MENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT 
CLINIC. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The Department of Veterans Af-
fairs Outpatient Clinic in Tulsa, Oklahoma, shall after the 
date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated 
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II 
Calendar No. 394 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2825 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2007 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 326 South Main Street in Princeton, Illinois, 
as the ‘‘Owen Lovejoy Princeton Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. OWEN LOVEJOY PRINCETON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 326 South Main Street in Prince-
ton, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Owen 
Lovejoy Princeton Post Office Building’’. 
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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 facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Owen Lovejoy Prince-
ton Post Office Building’’. 
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Calendar No. 394 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2825 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 326 South Main Street in 
Princeton, Illinois, as the ‘‘Owen Lovejoy Prince-
ton Post Office Building’’. 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 
Reported without amendment 
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IIB 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2963 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 31, 2007 
Received 
AUGUST 3, 2007 
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs 
AN ACT 
To transfer certain land in Riverside County, California, 
and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of 
Land Management to the United States to be held in 
trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, 
and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Pechanga Band of 
Luiseno Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF LAND IN TRUST FOR PECHANGA 
BAND OF LUISENO MISSION INDIANS. 
(a) TRANSFER AND ADMINISTRATION.— 
(1) TRANSFER.—Effective on the date of the 
enactment of this Act and subject to valid existing 
rights, all right, title, and interest of the United 
States in and to the Federal lands described in sub-
section (b) (including all improvements thereon, ap-
purtenances thereto, and rights to all minerals 
thereon or therein, including oil and gas, water, and 
related resources) shall be held by the United States 
in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission 
Indians, a federally recognized Indian tribe. Such 
transfer shall not include the 12.82 acres of lands 
more or less, including the facilities, improvements, 
and appurtenances associated with the existing 230 
kV transmission line in San Diego County and its 
300 foot corridor, more particularly described as a 
portion of sec. 6, T. 9 S., R. 2 W., San Bernardino 
Base and Meridian, which shall be sold by the Bu-
reau of Land Management for fair market value to 
San Diego Gas & Electric Company not later than 
30 days after the completion of the cadastral survey 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3670 
To direct the Secretary of State to enhance diplomatic relations with foreign 
countries and to promote domestic business interests abroad by estab-
lishing a grant program to promote international travel to the United 
States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2007 
Mr. FARR (for himself, Mr. PORTER, Mr. DELAHUNT, and Mr. BLUNT) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of State to enhance diplomatic rela-
tions with foreign countries and to promote domestic 
business interests abroad by establishing a grant pro-
gram to promote international travel to 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Improving Public Di-
plomacy through International Travel Act’’. 
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‘‘ ‘(ii) any action solely for prospective injunc-
tive relief against transfer. 
‘‘ ‘(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), no court, jus-
tice, or judge shall have jurisdiction to consider an action 
described in subparagraph (B) brought by an alien who 
is in the custody or under the effective control of the 
United States, in a zone of active combat involving the 
United States Armed Forces, and where the United States 
is implementing Enemy Prisoners of War, Retained Per-
sonnel, Civilian Internees, and Other Detainees, United 
States Army Regulation 190–8 (1997), or any successor 
regulation, as determined by the President. 
‘‘ ‘(3) Nothing in this subsection shall be construed 
as creating a new cause of action.’.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act, and shall apply to all cases, without exception, 
which are pending on or after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2827 
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
a floor of 1.0 for the practice expense and for the work expense geo-
graphic practice cost indices (GPCI) under the Medicare Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2007 
Mr. BRALEY of Iowa (for himself and Mr. SMITH of Nebraska) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security 
Act to provide a floor of 1.0 for the practice expense 
and for the work expense geographic practice cost indices 
(GPCI) under the Medicare Program. 
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 ‘‘Medicare Equity and 
Accessibility Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. MEDICARE GPCI FLOORS. 
(a) FLOOR OF 1.0 FOR PRACTICE EXPENSES.—Sec-
tion 1848(e)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395w–4(e)(1)) is amended by inserting after subpara-
graph (E) the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(F) FLOOR
AT
1.0
FOR
PRACTICE
EX-
PENSE INDEX.—After calculating the practice 
expense index in subparagraph (A)(ii), for pur-
poses of payment for services furnished on or 
after January 1, 2008, the Secretary shall in-
crease the practice expense geographic index to 
1.00 for any locality for which such practice ex-
pense geographic index is less than 1.00.’’. 
(b) EXTENSION OF FLOOR OF 1.0 FOR WORK EX-
PENSES.—Subparagraph (E) of such section is amended 
by striking ‘‘and before January 1, 2008,’’. 
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were administered by the Bureau of Land Management 
and are more particularly described as follows: 
(1) Sections 24, 29, 31, and 32 of township 8 
south, range 2 west, San Bernardino base and me-
ridian. 
(2) Section 6 of township 9 south, range 2 
west, lots 2, 3, 5 and 6, San Bernardino Base and 
Meridian. 
(3) Mineral Survey 3540, section 22 of town-
ship 5 south, range 4 west, San Bernardino base 
and meridian. 
(c) SURVEY.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Office of Cadastral Sur-
vey of the Bureau of Land Management shall complete 
a survey of the lands transferred and to be sold under 
subsection (a) for the purpose of establishing the bound-
aries of the lands. 
(d) CONVEYANCE OF UTILITY CORRIDOR.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall convey 
to the San Diego Gas & Electric Company all right, 
title, and interest of the United States in and to the 
utility corridor upon— 
(A) the completion of the survey required 
under subsection (c); 
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(B) the receipt by the Secretary of all 
rents and other fees that may be due to the 
United States for use of the utility corridor, if 
any; and 
(C) the receipt of payment by United 
States from the San Diego Gas & Electric Com-
pany of consideration in an amount equal to the 
fair market value of the utility corridor, as de-
termined by an appraisal conducted under para-
graph (2). 
(2) APPRAISAL.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days 
after the date on which the survey of the utility 
corridor is completed under subsection (c), the 
Secretary shall complete an appraisal of the 
utility corridor. 
(B) APPLICABLE
LAW.—The appraisal 
under subparagraph (A) shall be conducted in 
accordance with— 
(i) the Uniform Appraisal Standards 
for Federal Land Acquisitions; and 
(ii) the Uniform Standards of Profes-
sional Appraisal Practice. 
(3) COSTS.—The San Diego Gas & Electric 
Company shall pay the costs of carrying out the con-
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2828 
To provide compensation to relatives of United States citizens who were 
killed as a result of the bombings of United States Embassies in East 
Africa on August 7, 1998. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 22, 2007 
Mr. JACKSON of Illinois (for himself and Mr. BLUNT) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To provide compensation to relatives of United States citi-
zens who were killed as a result of the bombings of 
United States Embassies in East Africa on August 7, 
1998. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. COMPENSATION FOR UNITED STATES CITIZENS 
WHO WERE VICTIMS OF THE BOMBINGS OF 
UNITED STATES EMBASSIES IN EAST AFRICA 
ON AUGUST 7, 1998. 
(a) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this section is to pro-
vide compensation to relatives of United States citizens 
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who were killed as a result of the bombings of United 
States Embassies in East Africa on August 7, 1998. 
(b) COMPENSATION AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary of 
State is authorized to provide compensation to the per-
sonal representative of a decedent who is an eligible indi-
vidual described in subsection (c). 
(c) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS.—A decedent is an eligi-
ble individual for purposes of this subsection if the indi-
vidual was a citizen of the United States who— 
(1) was present at the United States Embassy 
in Nairobi, Kenya, or the United States Embassy in 
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, at the time, or in the im-
mediate aftermath, of the bombings of United States 
embassies in East Africa on August 7, 1998; and 
(2) suffered death as a result of such a bomb-
ing. 
(d) EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION.—To the maximum 
extent practicable, the Secretary of State shall ensure an 
equitable distribution of amounts of compensation under 
this section among the personal representatives of dece-
dents who are eligible individuals described in subsection 
(c). 
(e) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of State is au-
thorized to promulgate such regulations as may be nec-
essary to carry out this section. 
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(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—To carry 
out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated to 
the Secretary of State $18,000,000. 
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‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—A claim may be 
filed under paragraph (1) by an individual 
(or by a personal representative on behalf 
of a deceased individual) during the period 
described in clause (ii), if the Special Mas-
ter determines that— 
‘‘(I) the individual first knew 
that the individual had suffered a 
physical or psychological harm as a 
result of the terrorist-related aircraft 
crashes of September 11, 2001, or the 
aftermath of such attacks, after De-
cember 22, 2003, and before the date 
that is 5 years after the date of the 
enactment of the James Zadroga 9/11 
Health and Compensation Act of 
2007; 
‘‘(II) the individual did not for 
any reason other than as described in 
subclause (I) know that the individual 
was eligible to file a claim under para-
graph (1) until after December 22, 
2003; 
‘‘(III) the individual filed a claim 
under this title before, on, or after 
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108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1828
AN ACT
To halt Syrian support for terrorism, end its occu-
pation of Lebanon, and stop its development of
weapons of mass destruction, and by so doing
hold Syria accountable for the serious inter-
national security problems it has caused in the
Middle East, and for other purposes.
December 22, 2003, and suffered a 
significantly greater physical or psy-
chological harm as a result of the ter-
rorist-related aircraft crashes of Sep-
tember 11, 2001, or the aftermath of 
such attacks, than was known to the 
individual as of the date the most re-
cent previous claim was filed, and be-
fore the date that is 5 years after the 
date of the enactment of the James 
Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensa-
tion Act of 2007; or 
‘‘(IV) the individual was not eli-
gible to file a claim under this title be-
fore December 22, 2003, but who be-
comes so eligible because of the 
amendments made by the James 
Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensa-
tion Act of 2007. 
‘‘(ii) PERIOD.— 
‘‘(I) IN
GENERAL.—Except as 
provided in subclause (II), the period 
described in this clause is the two- 
year period beginning on the date of 
the enactment of the James Zadroga 
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671 
through 2003’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2008 
through 2013’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘fiscal years 
1998 through 2003’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal years 
2008 through 2013’’. 
PART B—INDIAN EDUCATION 
Subpart 1—Tribal Colleges and Universities 
SEC. 921. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE TRIBALLY CON-
TROLLED COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY ASSIST-
ANCE ACT OF 1978. 
(a) CLARIFICATION
OF
THE DEFINITION
OF NA-
TIONAL INDIAN ORGANIZATION.—Section 2(a)(6) of the 
Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act 
of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1801(a)(6)) is amended by striking 
‘‘in the field of Indian education’’ and inserting ‘‘in the 
fields of tribally controlled colleges and universities and 
Indian higher education’’. 
(b) INDIAN STUDENT COUNT.—Section 2(a) of the 
Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act 
of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1801(a)) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (7) and (8) as 
paragraphs (8) and (9), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (6) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(7) ‘Indian student’ means a student who is— 
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9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 
2007. 
‘‘(II) EXCEPTION.—In the case 
of an individual who first knew on a 
date after such date of enactment that 
the individual had suffered physical or 
psychological harm described in sub-
clause (I) of clause (i) or a signifi-
cantly greater harm, described in sub-
clause (III) of such clause, the period 
described in this clause is the two- 
year period beginning on the date the 
individual first acquired such knowl-
edge.’’. 
SEC. 202. EXCEPTION TO SINGLE CLAIM REQUIREMENT IN 
CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. 
Section 405(c)(3)(A) of the Air Transportation Safe-
ty and System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(A) SINGLE CLAIM.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Except as pro-
vided by clause (ii), not more than 1 claim 
may be submitted under this title by an in-
dividual or on behalf of a deceased indi-
vidual. 
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(6) Our Nation’s courts should only enforce for-
eign judgments as a matter of comity when such for-
eign judgments are consistent with the right to free-
dom of speech. 
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to protect 
the right to freedom of speech under the first amendment 
to the Constitution of the United States from the poten-
tially weakening effects of foreign judgments concerning 
defamation. 
SEC. 2. RECOGNITION OF FOREIGN DEFAMATION JUDG-
MENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part VI of title 28, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘CHAPTER 181—FOREIGN JUDGMENTS 
‘‘Sec. 
‘‘4101. Recognition of foreign defamation judgments. 
‘‘§ 4101. Recognition of foreign defamation judgments 
‘‘(a) FIRST AMENDMENT CONSIDERATIONS.—Not-
withstanding any other provision of Federal or State law, 
a domestic court shall not recognize or enforce a foreign 
judgment for defamation that is based upon a publication 
concerning a public figure or a matter of public concern 
unless the domestic court determines that the foreign 
judgment is consistent with the first amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section:
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION.—A second claim 
may be filed under subsection (a)(1) by an 
individual (or by a personal representative 
on behalf of a deceased individual) if the 
individual is an individual described in 
clause (i)(II), (i)(III), or (ii)(II) of sub-
section (a)(3)(B).’’. 
SEC. 203. ELIGIBILITY OF CLAIMANTS SUFFERING FROM 
PSYCHOLOGICAL HARM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 405(c)(2)(A)(ii) of the Air 
Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 
U.S.C. 40101 note) is amended by inserting ‘‘, psycho-
logical harm,’’ before ‘‘or death’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 403 of such Act is amended by 
striking ‘‘physically injured’’ and inserting ‘‘phys-
ically or psychologically injured’’. 
(2) Section 405(a)(2)(B)(i) of such Act is 
amended by striking ‘‘physical harm’’ and inserting 
‘‘physical or psychological harm’’. 
SEC. 204. IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH DEFINED. 
Section 402 of the Air Transportation Safety and 
System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 40101 note) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
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(4) GAMING PROHIBITED.—The Pechanga Band 
of Luiseno Mission Indians may not conduct, on any 
land acquired by the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mis-
sion Indians pursuant to this Act, gaming activities 
or activities conducted in conjunction with the oper-
ation of a casino— 
(A) as a matter of claimed inherent author-
ity; or 
(B) under any Federal law (including the 
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 
et seq.) (including any regulations promulgated 
by the Secretary or the National Indian Gaming 
Commission under that Act)). 
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