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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2217 
To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 
to include homeless status in the definition of ‘‘hate crime’’ for the 
purposes of Federal sentencing provisions. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2007 
Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas (for herself, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, 
Mr. WEXLER, Mr. KUCINICH, and Mr. JEFFERSON) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement 
Act of 1994 to include homeless status in the definition 
of ‘‘hate crime’’ for the purposes of Federal sentencing 
provisions. 
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 ‘‘Hate Crimes Against 
the Homeless Enforcement Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. HOMELESS STATUS INCLUDED IN DEFINITION OF 
HATE CRIME. 
Section 280003(a) of the Violent Crime Control and 
Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (28 U.S.C. 994 note) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) HATE
CRIME.—The term ‘hate crime’ 
means a crime in which the defendant intentionally 
selects a victim, or in the case of a property crime, 
the property that is the object of the crime, because 
of the actual or perceived race, color, religion, na-
tional origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual ori-
entation, or homeless status of any person. 
‘‘(2) HOMELESS STATUS.—The term ‘homeless 
status’ means the status of an individual who lacks 
a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence, 
or an individual who has a primary nighttime resi-
dence that is— 
‘‘(A) a public or private place not designed 
for, or ordinarily used as, a regular sleeping ac-
commodation for human beings, including cars, 
parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, sub-
standard housing, bus or train stations, or simi-
lar settings; 
‘‘(B) a supervised publicly or privately op-
erated shelter designed to provide temporary 
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living accommodations, including motels, hotels, 
congregate shelters, and transitional housing; or 
‘‘(C) housing of other persons in which the 
individual is temporarily staying due to loss of 
housing, economic hardship, or a similar rea-
son.’’. 
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‘‘(4) TREATMENT OF EXPENSES PAID BY DE-
PENDENT.—If a deduction under section 151 with 
respect to an individual is allowed to another tax-
payer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar 
year in which such individual’s taxable year begins— 
‘‘(A) no credit shall be allowed under sub-
section (a) to such individual for such individ-
ual’s taxable year, and 
‘‘(B) higher education expenses paid by 
such individual during such individual’s taxable 
year shall be treated for purposes of this section 
as paid by such other taxpayer. 
‘‘(5) 
TREATMENT
OF
CERTAIN
PREPAY-
MENTS.—If higher education expense is paid by the 
taxpayer during a taxable year for an academic pe-
riod which begins during the first 3 months fol-
lowing such taxable year, such academic period shall 
be treated for purposes of this section as beginning 
during such taxable year. 
‘‘(6) DENIAL OF DOUBLE BENEFIT.—No credit 
shall be allowed under this section for any expense 
for which deduction is allowed under any other pro-
vision of this chapter. 
‘‘(7) NO
CREDIT
FOR
MARRIED
INDIVIDUALS 
FILING SEPARATE RETURNS.—If the taxpayer is a 
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locate the commodity that the Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion owns or controls. The purchases to offset sales shall 
be made within 2 market days following the sales. The 
Secretary shall make a daily list available showing the 
price, location, and quantity of the transactions. 
(e) REVIEW.—In announcing the terms and condi-
tions under which storage payments will be made under 
this section, the Secretary shall review standards con-
cerning the quality of a commodity to be stored in the 
Biofuels Feedstocks Energy Reserve, and such standards 
should encourage only quality commodities, as determined 
by the Secretary. The Secretary shall review inspection, 
maintenance, and stock rotation requirements and take 
the necessary steps to maintain the quality of the commod-
ities stored in the reserve. 
SEC. 205. USE OF COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION. 
The Secretary shall use the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration, to the extent feasible, to carry out this title. To 
the maximum extent practicable consistent with the effec-
tive and efficient administration of this title, the Secretary 
shall utilize the usual and customary channels, facilities, 
and arrangements of trade and commerce. 
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SEC. 206. REGULATIONS. 
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary shall issue such regulations 
as are necessary to carry out this title. 
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 970 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with 
respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 245 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain amounts 
paid for exercise equipment and physical fitness programs as amounts 
paid for medical care. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2007 
Mr. WELLER of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat cer-
tain amounts paid for exercise equipment and physical 
fitness programs as amounts paid for medical care. 
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 ‘‘Personal Health In-
vestment Today Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. CERTAIN EXERCISE EQUIPMENT AND PHYSICAL 
FITNESS PROGRAMS TREATED AS MEDICAL 
CARE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (d) of section 213 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to medical, 
dental, etc., expenses) is amended by adding at the end 
the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(12) EXERCISE
EQUIPMENT
AND
PHYSICAL 
FITNESS PROGRAMS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘medical 
care’ shall include amounts paid— 
‘‘(i) to purchase or use equipment 
used in a program (including a self-di-
rected program) of physical exercise, and 
‘‘(ii) to participate, or receive instruc-
tion, in a program of physical exercise. 
‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—Amounts treated as 
medical care under subparagraph (A) shall not 
exceed $1,000 with respect to any individual for 
any taxable year.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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†
HR 3997 EAS
tribution attributable to such gift or bequest
from such trust (whether from income or
corpus) to a United States citizen or resi-
dent in the same manner as if such dis-
tribution were a covered gift or bequest.
‘‘(ii) DEDUCTION FOR TAX PAID BY RE-
CIPIENT.—There shall be allowed as a de-
duction under section 164 the amount of tax
imposed by this section which is paid or ac-
crued by a United States citizen or resident
by reason of a distribution from a foreign
trust, but only to the extent such tax is im-
posed on the portion of such distribution
which is included in the gross income of
such citizen or resident.
‘‘(iii) ELECTION TO BE TREATED AS
DOMESTIC TRUST.—Solely for purposes of
this section, a foreign trust may elect to be
treated as a domestic trust. Such an election
may be revoked with the consent of the Sec-
retary.
‘‘(f) COVERED EXPATRIATE.—For purposes of this sec-
tion, the term ‘covered expatriate’ has the meaning given
to such term by section 877A(g)(1).’’.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2461 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit distributions from 
individual retirement plans to be contributed to 529 plans without includ-
ing the distribution in gross income. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 23, 2007 
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit 
distributions from individual retirement plans to be con-
tributed to 529 plans without including the distribution 
in gross income. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CONTRIBUTIONS TO 529 PLANS FROM INDI-
VIDUAL RETIREMENT PLANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (d) of section 408 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to individual 
retirement accounts) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
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‘‘(9) TRANSFERS TO 529 PLANS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) does 
not apply to any amount paid or distributed out 
of an individual retirement account or indi-
vidual retirement annuity to the individual for 
whose benefit the account or annuity is main-
tained if such amount is contributed to a quali-
fied tuition program (as defined in section 
529(b)). 
‘‘(B) 
LIMITATION.—Subparagraph 
(A) 
shall not apply to any payment or distribution 
if such payment or distribution would result in 
an excess contribution described in section 
529(b)(6). 
‘‘(C) ROLLOVER
RULES
TO
APPLY.—For 
purposes of subparagraph (A), rules similar to 
the rules of paragraphs (3) shall apply.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to payments and distributions 
in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2224 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
expand the definition of firefighter to include apprentices and trainees, 
regardless of age or duty limitations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2007 
Mr. SESTAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 to expand the definition of firefighter to 
include apprentices and trainees, regardless of age or 
duty limitations. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; FINDINGS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.— This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Christopher Kangas Fallen Firefighter Fairness Act’’. 
(b) FINDINGS.—Congress finds that— 
(1) approximately 50 percent of all firefighters 
start out as junior firefighters; 
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(2) Christopher Kangas was a 14 year old full 
member of the Brookhaven, Pennsylvania Volunteer 
Fire Department who tragically died when he was 
hit by a car while he was responding on his bicycle 
to a fire alarm; and 
(3) because of his age, however, he is not recog-
nized under the Public Safety Officer’s Death Ben-
efit Act nor was he considered eligible to have his 
name added to the National Fallen Firefighter’s Me-
morial in Emmetsburg, Maryland. 
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF APPRENTICES AND TRAINEES IN 
DEFINITION OF FIREFIGHTER. 
Section 1204(4) of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796b(4)) is amend-
ed by inserting ‘‘, regardless of age, status as an appren-
tice or trainee, or duty restrictions imposed because of age 
or status as an apprentice or trainee,’’ after ‘‘fire depart-
ment’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendment made by this Act shall apply with 
respect to deaths and injuries which occur on or after May 
4, 2002. 
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of fiscal years 2008 through 2012, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
‘‘(3) BUDGET NEUTRALITY.—To the maximum 
extent practicable, the Secretary shall operate the 
program in a budget neutral manner.’’. 
SEC. 4. RECOURSE LOAN PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL 
PRODUCERS OF DAIRY PRODUCTS. 
Subtitle E of title I of the Farm Security and Rural 
Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7981 et seq.) (as 
amended by section 3) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1510. RECOURSE LOAN PROGRAM FOR COMMERCIAL 
PRODUCERS OF DAIRY PRODUCTS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITION OF ELIGIBLE DAIRY PRODUCTS.— 
In this section, the term ‘eligible dairy products’ means 
cheddar cheese, butter, and nonfat dry milk. 
‘‘(b) PROGRAM.—Effective beginning on September 
30, 2007, the Secretary shall make recourse loans avail-
able to commercial processors of eligible dairy products— 
‘‘(1) to assist the processors to manage inven-
tories of eligible dairy products; and 
‘‘(2) to ensure a greater degree of price stability 
for the dairy industry. 
‘‘(c) AMOUNT OF LOAN.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall estab-
lish a loan rate for eligible dairy products, that re-
flects a milk equivalent value of $9.90 per hundred-
weight of milk containing 3.67 percent butterfat, as 
determined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(2) INTEREST.—The Secretary shall charge a 
processor that receives a recourse loan under this 
section a rate of interest that is not less than the 
rate of interest that the Secretary of the Treasury 
charges the Commodity Credit Corporation, as de-
termined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(d) PERIOD OF LOAN.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The original term of a re-
course loan made under this section may not extend 
beyond the end of the fiscal year in which the loan 
is made. 
‘‘(2) EXTENSION.—At the end of a fiscal year, 
the Secretary may extend a recourse loan for an ad-
ditional period not to exceed the end of the next fis-
cal year.’’. 
SEC. 5. MILK REVENUE INSURANCE PILOT PROGRAM. 
Section 523 of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 
U.S.C. 1523) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(f) MILK REVENUE INSURANCE PILOT PROGRAM.— 
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V 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2227 
For the relief of Paul Green. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 8, 2007 
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
For the relief of Paul Green. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIME FOR FILING APPLICATION 
FOR 
CHILD’S 
INSURANCE 
BENEFIT 
AND 
LUMP-SUM DEATH BENEFIT UNDER TITLE II 
OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT. 
If an application for a child’s insurance benefit under 
section 202(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
402(d)) is filed by or on behalf of Paul Green of Walnut 
Street in Newton, Massachusetts, during the 1-year period 
following the date of the enactment of this Act— 
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(1) the application shall be deemed, for pur-
poses of section 202(d) of such Act, to have been 
filed during the month in which his mother, Marie 
Pendola Grardina (social security account number 
000-00-2579), died; and 
(2) the application shall be deemed to be an ap-
plication for a lump-sum death benefit under section 
202(i) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 402(i)), and for pur-
poses of such section 202(i), to have been filed in 
the month during which his mother, Marie Pendola 
Grardina, died. 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—During each of crop years 
2008 through 2012, the Corporation shall carry out 
a pilot program under which producers on a dairy 
farm may elect to receive insurance against loss of 
revenue due to natural disasters and price fluctua-
tions, as determined by the Corporation, based on 
the average revenue received by producers for each 
cow during the 5-year period ending the preceding 
crop year. 
‘‘(2) REQUIREMENTS.—The Corporation shall 
carry out the pilot program under this section using 
similar terms and conditions as were contained in 
the crop insurance policy proposal entitled ‘Milk 
Revenue Policy (from bovine animals)’ submitted to 
the Board on April 26, 2007, in accordance with 
section 508(h).’’. 
SEC. 6. FEDERAL MILK MARKETING ORDERS. 
(a) 2-CLASS SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING MILK.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than September 
30, 2008, the Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct 
a study of the economic benefits to milk producers 
of establishing a 2-class system for classifying milk 
under Federal milk marketing orders issued under 
section 8c(5) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 
U.S.C. 608c(5)), reenacted with amendments by the 
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Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, con-
sisting of a fluid milk class and a manufacturing 
grade milk class (with the price for both classes de-
termined using the component prices of butterfat, 
protein, and other solids). 
(2) AMENDMENT TO ORDERS.—If the Secretary 
determines (on the basis of the study conducted 
under paragraph (1)) that a 2-class system for 
classifying milk under Federal milk marketing or-
ders would have a positive impact on milk producers, 
the Secretary shall amend Federal milk marketing 
orders to implement 
the 
2-class 
system 
for 
classifying milk. 
(b) DEADLINE FOR ISSUANCE OF ORDERS.—Section 
8c(4) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 
608c(4)), reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural 
Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, is amended by striking 
‘‘After’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later than 30 days after’’. 
(c) ADVANCED PRICING.—Section 8c(5) of the Agri-
cultural Adjustment Act (7 U.S.C. 608c(5)), reenacted 
with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agree-
ment Act of 1937, is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(P) ADVANCED PRICING.—Not later than 
September 30, 2007, in calculating the ad-
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this act, the following definitions 
apply: 
(1) JICARILLA
APACHE
NATION.—The term 
‘‘Jicarilla Apache Nation’’ means the Jicarilla 
Apache Nation, a tribe of American Indians recog-
nized by the United States and organized under sec-
tion 16 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (25 U.S.C. 476; 
popularly known as the Indian Reorganization Act). 
(2) 1988 RESERVATION ADDITION.—The term 
‘‘1988 Reservation Addition’’ means those lands, 
known locally as the Theis Ranch, that are described 
in the Federal Register published on September 26, 
1988 at 53 F.R. 37355–56 and were added to the 
Jicarilla Apache Reservation in New Mexico in 
1988. 
(3) 
SETTLEMENT
AGREEMENT.—The 
term 
‘‘Settlement Agreement’’ means the agreement exe-
cuted by the President of the Jicarilla Apache Na-
tion on May 6, 2003 and executed by the Chairman 
of the Rio Arriba Board of County Commissioners 
on May 15, 2003 and approved by the Department
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3522 
To ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation 
to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, pursuant to the settlement 
of litigation between the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, 
State of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for said lands, 
and to change the exterior boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation 
accordingly, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007 
Mr. UDALL of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache 
Reservation to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, 
pursuant to the settlement of litigation between the 
Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, State 
of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for 
said lands, and to change the exterior boundary of the 
Jicarilla Apache Reservation accordingly, 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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IB 
Union Calendar No. 380 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3522 
[Report No. 110–610] 
To ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation 
to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, pursuant to the settlement 
of litigation between the Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, 
State of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for said lands, 
and to change the exterior boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation 
accordingly, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007 
Mr. UDALL of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
APRIL 29, 2008 
Additional sponsor: Mr. PEARCE 
APRIL 29, 2008 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To ratify a conveyance of a portion of the Jicarilla Apache 
Reservation to Rio Arriba County, State of New Mexico, 
pursuant to the settlement of litigation between the 
Jicarilla Apache Nation and Rio Arriba County, State 
of New Mexico, to authorize issuance of a patent for 
said lands, and to change the exterior boundary of the 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3524 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of 
severely distressed public housing, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,