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H. Res. 622 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
July 10, 2009. 
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. 3082) making appropriations for military con-
struction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related 
agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and 
for other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed 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 1 hour equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ap-
propriations. After general debate the bill shall be considered 
for amendment under the 5-minute rule. The bill shall be 
considered as read through page 58, line 6. Points of order 
against provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 
2 of rule XXI are waived. Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule
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Wherefore, Judge Samuel B. Kent is guilty of high 
crimes and misdemeanors and should be removed from of-
fice. 
ARTICLE III 
Samuel B. Kent corruptly obstructed, influenced, or 
impeded an official proceeding as follows: 
(1) On or about May 21, 2007, Cathy 
McBroom filed a judicial misconduct complaint with 
the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth 
Circuit. In response, the Fifth Circuit appointed a 
Special Investigative Committee (hereinafter in this 
article referred to as ‘‘the Committee’’) to inves-
tigate Cathy McBroom’s complaint. 
(2) On or about June 8, 2007, at Judge Kent’s 
request and upon notice from the Committee, Judge 
Kent appeared before the Committee. 
(3) As part of its investigation, the Committee 
sought to learn from Judge Kent and others whether 
he had engaged in unwanted sexual contact with 
Cathy McBroom and individuals other than Cathy 
McBroom. 
(4) On or about June 8, 2007, Judge Kent 
made false statements to the Committee regarding 
his unwanted sexual contact with Donna Wilkerson 
as follows: 
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(A) Judge Kent falsely stated to the Com-
mittee that the extent of his unwanted sexual 
contact with Donna Wilkerson was one kiss, 
when in fact and as he knew he had engaged 
in 
repeated 
sexual 
contact 
with 
Donna 
Wilkerson without her permission. 
(B) Judge Kent falsely stated to the Com-
mittee that when told by Donna Wilkerson his 
advances were unwelcome no further contact oc-
curred, when in fact and as he knew, Judge 
Kent continued such advances even after she 
asked him to stop. 
(5) Judge Kent was indicted and pled guilty 
and was sentenced to imprisonment for the felony of 
obstruction of justice in violation of section 
1512(c)(2) of title 18, United States Code, on the 
basis of false statements made to the Committee. 
The sentencing judge described his conduct as ‘‘a 
stain on the justice system itself’’. 
Wherefore, Judge Samuel B. Kent is guilty of high 
crimes and misdemeanors and should be removed from of-
fice. 
ARTICLE IV 
Judge Samuel B. Kent made material false and mis-
leading statements about the nature and extent of his non-
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consensual sexual contact with Cathy McBroom and 
Donna Wilkerson to agents of the Federal Bureau of In-
vestigation on or about November 30, 2007, and to agents 
of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and representatives 
of the Department of Justice on or about August 11, 
2008. 
Wherefore, Judge Samuel B. Kent is guilty of high 
crimes and misdemeanors and should be removed from of-
fice. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 522 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 10, 2009. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
1886) to authorize democratic, economic, and social develop-
ment assistance for Pakistan, to authorize security assistance 
for Pakistan, and for other purposes. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived except those aris-
ing under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the 
nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs now printed in the bill, modified by the 
amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as 
adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. 
All points of order against provisions of the bill, as amended, 
are waived. The previous question shall be considered as or-
dered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment 
thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: 
(1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on
House Calendar No. 95
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 265
[Report No. 103–269]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3167)
to extend the emergency unemployment com-
pensation program, to establish a system of
worker profiling, and for other purposes.
SEPTEMBER 29, 1993
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
•HRES 522 EH 
minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute rec-
ommended by the Committee on Foreign Affairs now printed 
in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of a sub-
stitute shall be considered as read. All points of order against 
the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute are 
waived except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Not-
withstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be 
in order except those printed in part C of the report of the 
Committee on Rules. Each such amendment may be offered 
only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only 
by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as 
read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report 
equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an oppo-
nent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be 
subject to a demand for division of the question in the House 
or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against 
such amendments are waived except those arising under 
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. At the conclusion of consideration 
of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report 
the bill to the House with such amendments as may have 
been adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in 
the House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of 
the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in the 
nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be consid-
•HRES 522 EH 
ered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto to final 
passage without intervening motion except one motion to re-
commit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 3. In the engrossment of H.R. 2410, the Clerk 
shall— 
(1) add the text of H.R. 1886, as passed by the 
House, as new matter at the end of H.R. 2410; 
(2) conform the title of H.R. 2410 to reflect the ad-
dition to the engrossment of H.R. 1886; 
(3) assign appropriate designations to provisions 
within the engrossment; and 
(4) conform provisions for short titles within the en-
grossment. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
•HRES 527 EH 
June 2009 and to the NATO School faculty and staff 
for their hard work and commitment to advancing the 
School’s mission, to NATO member states and partner 
countries for their consistent and invaluable contribution 
of expert faculty to the NATO School, and for the 
strong partnership between the United States and Ger-
man governments in providing financial support and 
leadership for the NATO School. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
•HRES 523 IH 
Whereas the fraternity secures for members the greatest ad-
vantages in college life; 
Whereas the fraternity facilitates brotherly love, mutual aid, 
and close personal connections between undergraduates, 
alumni, and colleges; 
Whereas Lambda Chi Alpha binds its members together dur-
ing college, as well as in life after college, through mutual 
interests and enjoyments and by testing each member to 
act with courage, self-control, obedience, democracy, and 
courtesy toward all with whom he may come in contact; 
Whereas Lambda Chi Alpha is one of the largest men’s gen-
eral fraternities in North America, having more than 
265,000 initiated members and more than 200 active 
subsidiaries at colleges and universities; 
Whereas Lambda Chi Alpha offers a co-curricular experience 
to complement higher education by providing young men 
with opportunities for academic achievement, leadership 
development, and lifelong friendships; and 
Whereas the fraternity boasts two Nobel Prize Winners, two 
Medal of Honor recipients, three Peabody Award Win-
ners, and a former Supreme Court Justice: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates the Lambda Chi Alpha Fra-
ternity on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary; and 
(2) recognizes the members of Lambda Chi 
Alpha Fraternity for their work and dedication to 
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making the fraternity an outstanding and honorable 
association. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 525 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims 
of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, 
North Carolina, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 10, 2009 
Mr. ETHERIDGE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved 
ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the 
ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and 
for other purposes. 
Whereas the people of North Carolina experienced a dev-
astating tragedy with the loss of three lives in a massive 
explosion that destroyed the ConAgra Foods plant in 
Garner, North Carolina, shortly before 11:30 a.m. on 
June 9, 2009; 
Whereas 300 workers were on-site when the blast occurred; 
Whereas three workers lost their lives when the explosion 
ripped through the plant; 
Whereas at least 40 employees were injured, including four 
with critical burns; 
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Whereas three brave firefighters were treated for smoke inha-
lation; 
Whereas dozens of Federal, State, and local officials and pri-
vate citizens have cooperated to respond to the emer-
gency, investigate the accident, and provide assistance to 
families of the victims; 
Whereas the United States Chemical Safety Board has 
opened an investigation into the cause of the explosion, 
and Federal and State agencies will work together to en-
sure public health and safety in this disaster’s aftermath; 
and 
Whereas the 500,000-square-foot plant, one of the largest 
owned by ConAgra Foods, employs 900 people: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) expresses condolences to the families, 
friends, and loved ones of the victims of the explo-
sion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North 
Carolina; 
(2) honors Barbara McLean Spears of Dunn, 
North Carolina, Lewis Junior Watson of Clayton, 
North Carolina, and Rachel Mae Poston Pulley of 
Clayton, North Carolina, who lost their lives in the 
explosion, and the 40 others who were injured; 
(3) expresses sympathies to the people of Gar-
ner, the entire State of North Carolina, and the Na-
tion who grieve for the victims; 
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(4) commends the heroic actions of the first re-
sponders and emergency services personnel; and 
(5) commends the hundreds of volunteers who 
worked together to respond to this tragedy with tre-
mendous courage. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 540 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims 
of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, 
North Carolina, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2009 
Mr. ETHERIDGE (for himself, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Mr. MILLER of 
North Carolina, Mr. JONES, and Mr. BUTTERFIELD) submitted the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved 
ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the 
ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and 
for other purposes. 
Whereas the people of North Carolina experienced a dev-
astating tragedy when a massive explosion occurred at 
the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, 
shortly before 11:30 a.m. on June 9, 2009; 
Whereas the 500,000-square-foot plant, one of the largest 
owned by ConAgra Foods, employs 900 people, 300 of 
whom were on site when the blast occurred; 
Whereas three workers lost their lives when the explosion 
ripped through the plant; 
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(3) expresses appreciation to Marshall Center 
Director Dr. John P. Rose and his outstanding fac-
ulty and staff for their hard work and commitment 
to advancing the Center’s mission; 
(4) notes that the security of the United States 
remains inseparably linked to peace and stability on 
the European continent; and 
(5) reaffirms its commitment to promoting 
transatlantic cooperation through international col-
laborative educational programs such as those of-
fered by the Marshall Center. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 52 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 14, 2009. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 2) 
to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and 
improve the Children’s Health Insurance Program and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 
of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered as read. All points 
of order against the bill are waived. The previous question 
shall be considered as ordered on the bill to final passage 
without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate 
equally divided among and controlled by the chair and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce and the chair and ranking minority member of the
•HRES 52 EH 
Committee on Ways and Means; and (2) one motion to re-
commit. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
House Calendar No. 1 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 52 
[Report No. 111–1] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to amend title XXI of 
the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children’s Health 
Insurance Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 13, 2009 
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, from the Committee on Rules, reported the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered 
to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to amend 
title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and im-
prove the Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for 
other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution 
it shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
2) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend 
and improve the Children’s Health Insurance Program 
and for other purposes. All points of order against consid-
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eration of the bill are waived except those arising under 
clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The bill shall be considered 
as read. All points of order against the bill are waived. 
The previous question shall be considered as ordered on 
the bill to final passage without intervening motion except: 
(1) one hour of debate equally divided among and con-
trolled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce and the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and 
Means; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
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House Calendar No. 1 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 52 
[Report No. 111–1] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to 
amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to ex-
tend and improve the Children’s Health Insur-
ance Program, and for other purposes. 
JANUARY 13, 2009 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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H. Res. 530 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 15, 2009. 
Whereas the third annual Civil Rights Baseball Game is 
being held in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the Great American 
Ballpark on June 20, 2009; 
Whereas the Cincinnati Reds, the host of the Civil Rights 
Baseball Game, are recognized as being the first profes-
sional baseball team in the United States; 
Whereas the Major League Baseball Civil Rights Game was 
created to honor those who fought both on and off the 
field for the equal treatment of all people; 
Whereas baseball was at the forefront of the civil rights 
movement and was integrated before either the Armed 
Forces or the public schools; 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, was home to the Negro League’s 
Cincinnati Tigers from 1934 to 1937; 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, was an integral stop along the Un-
derground Railroad as one of the first free ‘‘stations’’ 
slaves would encounter when escaping north; and 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, is home to the National Under-
ground Railroad Freedom Center, which opened in 2004: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives—
•HRES 530 EH 
(1) commend the purpose of the third annual Civil 
Rights Baseball Game; and 
(2) recognize the historical significance of the loca-
tion of the Civil Rights Baseball Game in Cincinnati, 
Ohio. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
•HRES 530 IH 
Whereas baseball was at the forefront of the civil rights 
movement and was integrated before either the Armed 
Forces or the public schools; 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, was home to the Negro League’s 
Cincinnati Tigers from 1934 to 1937; 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, was an integral stop along the Un-
derground Railroad as one of the first free ‘‘stations’’ 
slaves would encounter when escaping north; and 
Whereas Cincinnati, Ohio, is home to the National Under-
ground Railroad Freedom Center, which opened in 2004: 
Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) commend the purpose of the third annual 
Civil Rights Baseball Game; and 
(2) recognize the historical significance of the 
location of the Civil Rights Baseball Game in Cin-
cinnati, Ohio. 
Æ 
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IV 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 531 
Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 
NCAA women’s lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern 
University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 11, 2009 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Education and Labor 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on win-
ning the 2009 NCAA women’s lacrosse championship, 
and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit 
of athletic and academic excellence. 
Whereas the Northwestern women’s lacrosse team serves as 
important role models to young athletes, demonstrating 
excellence on the athletic field and in the classroom; 
Whereas Northwestern defeated North Carolina 21–7 to win 
the national championship on May 24, 2009; 
Whereas Northwestern finished the season with a 23–0 
record to win their fifth straight national championship; 
and 
Whereas senior Hannah Nielsen won the Tewaaraton Trophy, 
given to the Nation’s top player, and played a vital role 
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in helping Northwestern to a 23–0 record in 2009, fin-
ishing her distinguished career as the Wildcats’ all-time 
leader in points (398) after becoming the NCAA Division 
I all-time assist leader with 224: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) congratulates Northwestern University and 
its athletes, coaches, faculty, students, administra-
tion, and alumni on the winning of the 2009 NCAA 
women’s lacrosse championship; 
(2) recognizes and commends Northwest Uni-
versity for its pursuit of athletic as well as academic 
excellence; and 
(3) directs the Clerk of the House of Represent-
atives to make available enrolled copies of this reso-
lution to Northwestern University President Henry 
S. Bienen, Athletic Director James Phillips, and 
Head Coach Kelly Amonte Hiller for appropriate 
display. 
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H. Res. 532 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 12, 2009. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to take from the Speaker’s table the bill (H.R. 
1256) to protect the public health by providing the Food and 
Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate to-
bacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the 
Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees’ 
Retirement System, and for other purposes, with the Senate 
amendment thereto, and to consider in the House, without 
intervention of any point of order except those arising under 
clause 10 of rule XXI, a motion offered by the chair of the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce or his designee that the 
House concur in the Senate amendment. The Senate amend-
ment shall be considered as read. The motion shall be debat-
able for one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce. The previous question shall be considered as
•HRES 532 EH 
ordered on the motion to its adoption without intervening mo-
tion. 
Attest: 
Clerk.