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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3418 
To provide for a permanent exclusion from gross income for employer-provided 
educational assistance. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 3, 2007 
Mr. LEVIN (for himself, Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania, Mr. STARK, Mr. SAM 
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. WELLER of Illinois, Mr. 
MCNULTY, Mr. PORTER, Mr. POMEROY, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. ABER-
CROMBIE, Mr. ACKERMAN, Mr. BACHUS, Mrs. BLACKBURN, Ms. 
BORDALLO, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. DEGETTE, Ms. 
DELAURO, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. EHLERS, Mr. ETHERIDGE, Mr. 
GILCHREST, Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. HOLT, Mr. 
HONDA, Ms. HOOLEY, Mr. KILDEE, Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California, 
Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. PAUL, Mr. PRICE 
of North Carolina, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Ms. SUTTON, and Mr. WEXLER) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 
and Means 
A BILL 
To provide for a permanent exclusion from gross income 
for employer-provided educational assistance. 
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 ‘‘Employee Educational 
Assistance Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
EXCLUSION 
FOR 
EMPLOYER-PROVIDED 
EDU-
CATIONAL ASSISTANCE MADE PERMANENT. 
Section 901 of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall not apply to section 411 
of such Act. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 186 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1300 
[Report No. 111–467] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5013) to amend title 10, United 
States Code, to provide for performance management of the defense 
acquisition system, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 27, 2010 
Ms. SLAUGHTER, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5013) to amend 
title 10, United States Code, to provide for performance 
management of the defense acquisition system, and for 
other purposes. 
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 
resolution 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 consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 5013) to amend title 10, United 
States Code, to provide for performance management of 
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(5) by striking ‘‘the second sentence of’’ each 
place it appears; 
(6) by striking ‘‘In the case of any individual 
who died outside the fifty’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(6) In the case of any individual who died outside 
the fifty’’; and 
(7) by striking ‘‘the provisions of the third sen-
tence of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph 
(4)’’. 
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by section 1 shall apply with 
respect to deaths occurring after 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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‘‘(v) any other factors pertaining to 
acquired bone marrow failure diseases de-
termined appropriate by the Secretary; and 
‘‘(C) shall be made available— 
‘‘(i) to the general public; and 
‘‘(ii) to researchers to facilitate fur-
ther research into the causes of, and treat-
ments for, acquired bone marrow failure 
diseases in accordance with standard prac-
tices of the Centers for Disease Control 
and Preventions. 
‘‘(b) ADVISORY COMMITTEE.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—Not later than 6 
months after the date of the enactment of this sec-
tion, the Secretary, acting through the Director of 
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 
shall establish an advisory committee, to be known 
as the Advisory Committee on Acquired Bone Mar-
row Failure Diseases. 
‘‘(2) MEMBERS.—The members of the Advisory 
Committee on Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Dis-
eases shall be appointed by the Secretary, acting 
through the Director of the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention, and shall include at least 
one representative from each of the following: 
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SEC. 2. FEDERALLY INSURED INTERMEDIARIES REQUIRED 
FOR 
LIKE-KIND 
EXCHANGES 
INVOLVING 
CASH TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE REPLACE-
MENT PROPERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a) section 1031 of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to exchange of 
property held for productive use or investment) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) REQUIRED USE OF FEDERALLY INSURED 
INTERMEDIARIES FOR EXCHANGES INVOLVING CASH 
TO
BE
USED
TO
ACQUIRE
REPLACEMENT
PROP-
ERTY.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any ex-
change as part of which cash is received by the tax-
payer which is to be used to acquire like-kind prop-
erty unless such cash is at all times before being so 
used held as a deposit in— 
‘‘(A) any insured depository institution (as 
defined in section 3 of the Federal Deposit In-
surance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813)), or 
‘‘(B) any insured credit union (as defined 
in section 101 of the Federal Credit Union Act 
(12 U.S.C. 1752)).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to transfers after the date of the 
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enactment of this Act in taxable years ending after such 
date. 
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‘‘(A) A national patient advocacy organiza-
tion with experience advocating on behalf of pa-
tients suffering from acquired bone marrow 
failure diseases. 
‘‘(B) The National Institutes of Health, in-
cluding at least one representative from each 
of— 
‘‘(i) the National Cancer Institute; 
‘‘(ii) the National Heart, Lung, and 
Blood Institute; and 
‘‘(iii) the Office of Rare Diseases. 
‘‘(C) The Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention. 
‘‘(D) Clinicians with experience in— 
‘‘(i) diagnosing or treating acquired 
bone marrow failure diseases; and 
‘‘(ii) medical data registries. 
‘‘(E) Epidemiologists who have experience 
with data registries. 
‘‘(F) Publicly or privately funded research-
ers who have experience researching acquired 
bone marrow failure diseases. 
‘‘(G) The entity operating the C.W. Bill 
Young Cell Transplantation Program estab-
lished pursuant to section 379 and the entity 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBIT UNIVERSAL DEFAULTS ON CREDIT CARD 
ACCOUNTS. 
Section 127 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 
1637) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(i) UNIVERSAL DEFAULTS PROHIBITED.—No cred-
itor may use any adverse information concerning any con-
sumer, including any information in any consumer report 
(as defined in section 603) or any change in the credit 
score of the consumer, as the basis for increasing any an-
nual percentage rate of interest or introductory annual 
percentage rate of interest applicable to a credit card ac-
count of the consumer under an open end consumer credit 
plan for reasons other than actions or omissions of the 
consumer that are directly related to such account.’’. 
SEC. 3. MINIMUM PAYMENT DISCLOSURES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 127(b) of the Truth in 
Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1637(b)) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(13) MINIMUM PAYMENT DISCLOSURES.—Any 
other repayment information the Board determines 
to be appropriate, including the following: 
‘‘(A) The required minimum monthly pay-
ment on the outstanding balance in the account 
at the end of the period, represented as both a 
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dollar amount and as a percentage of the out-
standing balance. 
‘‘(B) The number of months that it would 
take to pay the entire amount of the current 
outstanding balance at the current applicable 
annual percentage rate if only the required min-
imum monthly payment is paid and no further 
charges are made. 
‘‘(C) The total cost to the consumer to pay 
the remaining balance at the current applicable 
annual percentage rate if only the required min-
imum monthly payment is paid and no further 
charges are made.’’. 
(b) FORMAT FOR DISCLOSURES.—Section 122 of the 
Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1632) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) TABULAR FORMAT REQUIRED FOR CERTAIN 
DISCLOSURES UNDER SECTION 127(b)(13).—The infor-
mation required to be included in a periodic statement 
under section 127(b)(13) shall— 
‘‘(1) be disclosed in a tabular format in the 
form and manner which the Board shall prescribe by 
regulations; 
‘‘(2) appear in at least 10-point type; and 
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‘‘(3) be placed in a conspicuous and prominent 
location on the first page of the statement.’’. 
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‘‘(2) provide to participants and beneficiaries, 
within a reasonable period (as specified by the ap-
propriate Secretary) before or after the date of sig-
nificant changes in the information described in sub-
section (b), information in printed form regarding 
such significant changes; and 
‘‘(3) upon request, make available to partici-
pants and beneficiaries, the applicable authority, and 
prospective participants and beneficiaries, the infor-
mation described in subsection (b) in printed form. 
‘‘(b) INFORMATION PROVIDED.—The information de-
scribed in subsection (a) that shall be disclosed includes 
the following, as such relates to cancer screening required 
under section 2707(a): 
‘‘(1) BENEFITS.—Benefits offered under the 
plan or coverage, including— 
‘‘(A) covered benefits, including benefit 
limits and coverage exclusions; 
‘‘(B) cost sharing, such as deductibles, co-
insurance, and copayment amounts, including 
any liability for balance billing, any maximum 
limitations on out of pocket expenses, and the 
maximum out of pocket costs for services that 
are provided by nonparticipating providers or 
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operating the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplan-
tation Program Outcomes Database. 
‘‘(3) RESPONSIBILITIES.—The Advisory Com-
mittee on Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Diseases 
shall provide recommendations to the Secretary on 
the establishment and maintenance of the National 
Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Registry, in-
cluding recommendations on the collection, mainte-
nance, and dissemination of data. 
‘‘(4) PUBLIC
AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary 
shall make the recommendations of the Advisory 
Committee on Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Dis-
ease publicly available. 
‘‘(c) GRANTS.—The Secretary, acting through the 
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Preven-
tion, may award grants to, and enter into contracts and 
cooperative agreements with, public or private nonprofit 
entities for the management of, as well as the collection, 
analysis, and reporting of data to be included in, the Na-
tional Acquired Bone Marrow Failure Disease Registry. 
‘‘(d) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘ac-
quired bone marrow failure disease’ means— 
‘‘(1) myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS); 
‘‘(2) aplastic anemia; 
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SEC. 2. SERVICE DEEMED TO BE ACTIVE MILITARY SERV-
ICE. 
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—For 
purposes 
of 
section 
401(a)(1)(A) of the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 (38 
U.S.C. 106 note), the Secretary of Defense is deemed to 
have determined that qualified service of a person con-
stituted active military service. 
(b) DETERMINATION OF DISCHARGE STATUS.—(1) 
The Secretary of Defense shall issue an honorable dis-
charge under section 401(a)(1)(B) of the GI Bill Improve-
ment Act of 1977 to each person whose qualified service 
warrants an honorable discharge. 
(2) Such discharge shall be issued before the end of 
the one-year period beginning on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION OF RETROACTIVE BENEFITS. 
No benefits may be paid to any person as a result 
of the enactment of this Act for any period before the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 4. DEFINITION. 
For purposes of this Act, the term ‘‘qualified service’’ 
means service of a person as a member of the organization 
known as the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during 
the period beginning on July 1, 1943, and ending on De-
cember 15, 1945. 
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that are furnished without meeting the applica-
ble utilization review requirements; 
‘‘(C) the extent to which benefits may be 
obtained from nonparticipating providers; and 
‘‘(D) the extent to which a participant, 
beneficiary, or enrollee may select from among 
participating providers and the types of pro-
viders participating in the plan or issuer net-
work. 
‘‘(2) ACCESS.—A description of the following: 
‘‘(A) The number, mix, and distribution of 
providers under the plan or coverage. 
‘‘(B) Out-of-network coverage (if any) pro-
vided by the plan or coverage. 
‘‘(C) Any point-of-service option (including 
any supplemental premium or cost-sharing for 
such option). 
‘‘(D) The procedures for participants, 
beneficiaries, and enrollees to select, access, and 
change participating primary and specialty pro-
viders. 
‘‘(E) The rights and procedures for obtain-
ing referrals (including standing referrals) to 
participating and nonparticipating providers. 
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utable to fraudulent action described in subsection (a), the 
applicable dollar amount under subsection (a) shall in no 
event be less than an amount equal to such portion. A 
rule similar to the rule under section 6663(b) shall apply 
for purposes of determining the portion so attributable.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to actions, and failures to act, oc-
curring after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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H. R. 1105—350 
of the United States interests that will be served by the assist-
ance (including, as appropriate, a description of the economic 
policy reforms that will be promoted by such assistance). 
(4) EXEMPTION.—Nonproject sector assistance funds may 
be exempt from the requirements of subsection (b)(1) only 
through the notification procedures of the Committees on 
Appropriations. 
ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE 
SEC. 7028. (a) ASSISTANCE
THROUGH
NONGOVERNMENTAL 
ORGANIZATIONS.—Restrictions contained in this or any other Act 
with respect to assistance for a country shall not be construed 
to restrict assistance in support of programs of nongovernmental 
organizations from funds appropriated by this Act to carry out 
the provisions of chapters 1, 10, 11, and 12 of part I and chapter 
4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and from funds 
appropriated under the heading ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia 
and Central Asia’’: Provided, That before using the authority of 
this subsection to furnish assistance in support of programs of 
nongovernmental organizations, the President shall notify the 
Committees on Appropriations under the regular notification proce-
dures of those committees, including a description of the program 
to be assisted, the assistance to be provided, and the reasons 
for furnishing such assistance: Provided further, That nothing in 
this subsection shall be construed to alter any existing statutory 
prohibitions against abortion or involuntary sterilizations contained 
in this or any other Act. 
(b) PUBLIC LAW 480.—During fiscal year 2009, restrictions con-
tained in this or any other Act with respect to assistance for 
a country shall not be construed to restrict assistance under the 
Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954: Pro-
vided, That none of the funds appropriated to carry out title I 
of such Act and made available pursuant to this subsection may 
be obligated or expended except as provided through the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(c) EXCEPTION.—This section shall not apply— 
(1) with respect to section 620A of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 or any comparable provision of law prohibiting 
assistance to countries that support international terrorism; 
or 
(2) with respect to section 116 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 or any comparable provision of law prohibiting 
assistance to the government of a country that violates inter-
nationally recognized human rights. 
IMPACT ON JOBS IN THE UNITED STATES 
SEC. 7029. None of the funds appropriated under titles III 
through VI of this Act may be obligated or expended to provide— 
(1) any financial incentive to a business enterprise cur-
rently located in the United States for the purpose of inducing 
such an enterprise to relocate outside the United States if 
such incentive or inducement is likely to reduce the number 
of employees of such business enterprise in the United States 
because United States production is being replaced by such 
enterprise outside the United States; or
(C) The heading of section 36 of such 
Code (and the item relating to such section in 
the table of sections for subpart C of part IV 
of subchapter A of chapter 1) are amended by 
striking ‘‘FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER’’ and in-
serting ‘‘HOMEBUYER’’. 
(d) DOWNPAYMENT REQUIREMENT.—Section 36 of 
such Code is amended (after the amendment made by sub-
section (a)) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection 
(i) and by inserting after subsection (g) the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(h) DOWNPAYMENT
REQUIREMENT.—No credit 
shall be allowed under subsection (a) to any taxpayer with 
respect to the purchase of any residence unless such tax-
payer makes a downpayment of not less than 5 percent 
of the purchase price of such residence. For purposes of 
the preceding sentence, an amount shall not be treated 
as a downpayment if such amount is repayable by the tax-
payer to any other person.’’. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to residences purchased after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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‘‘(h) AMOUNT OF GRANTS AND AUTHORIZATION OF 
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
‘‘(1) AMOUNT OF GRANTS.—A grant under this 
section shall be in an amount that is not more than 
$1,000,000 for each of grant years 2008 through 
2012. The Secretary shall determine the amount of 
each such grant based on the population of children 
between the ages of 0 to 21 of the area to be served 
under the grant. 
‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
this section, $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2008 through 2012.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Part G of title V of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290hh et seq.), 
as amended by this section, is further amended by striking 
the part heading and inserting the following: 
‘‘PART VII—SCHOOL-BASED MENTAL HEALTH’’. 
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‘‘(3) 
paroxysmal 
nocturnal 
hemoglobinuria 
(PNH); 
‘‘(4) pure red cell aplasia; 
‘‘(5) acute myeloid leukemia that has pro-
gressed from myelodysplastic syndromes; or 
‘‘(6) large granular lymphocytic leukemia. 
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2014.’’. 
SEC. 4. PILOT STUDIES THROUGH THE AGENCY FOR TOXIC 
SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY. 
(a) PILOT STUDIES.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the 
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, shall 
conduct pilot studies to determine which environmental 
factors, including exposure to toxins, may cause acquired 
bone marrow failure diseases. 
(b) COLLABORATION WITH THE RADIATION INJURY 
TREATMENT NETWORK.—In carrying out the directives of 
this section, the Secretary may collaborate with the Radi-
ation Injury Treatment Network of the C.W. Bill Young 
Cell Transplantation Program established pursuant to sec-
tion 379 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
274j) to— 
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SECTION 1. RUSH HUDSON LIMBAUGH, SR. UNITED STATES 
COURTHOUSE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The United States courthouse 
located at 555 Independence Street in Cape Girardeau, 
Missouri, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Rush 
Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. United States Courthouse’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the United States courthouse referred to in sub-
section (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Rush 
Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. United States Courthouse’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 12, 
2007. 
Attest:
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 342
AN ACT 
To designate the United States courthouse located 
at 555 Independence Street in Cape Girardeau, 
Missouri, as the ‘‘Rush Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. 
United States Courthouse’’.
H. R. 342
One Hundred Tenth Congress
of the
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and seven 
An Act 
To designate the United States courthouse located at 555 Independence Street 
in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, as the ‘‘Rush Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. United States 
Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. RUSH HUDSON LIMBAUGH, SR. UNITED STATES COURT-
HOUSE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The United States courthouse located at 
555 Independence Street in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, shall be 
known and designated as the ‘‘Rush Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. United 
States Courthouse’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the United 
States courthouse referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘Rush Hudson Limbaugh, Sr. United States 
Courthouse’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1345 
AN ACT 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the dis-
criminatory treatment of the District of Columbia under 
the provisions of law commonly referred to as the ‘‘Hatch 
Act’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,