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Union Calendar No. 279 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5117 
[Report No. 109–500] 
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition against providing 
section 8 rental assistance to college students. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2006 
Ms. PRYCE of Ohio (for herself, Mr. HOBSON, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. NEY, and Mr. 
LEACH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Financial Services 
JUNE 13, 2006 
Additional sponsor: Mr. FITZPATRICK of Pennsylvania 
JUNE 13, 2006 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohibition 
against providing section 8 rental assistance to college 
students. 
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. EXEMPTION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 
FROM SECTION 8 RENTAL ASSISTANCE PRO-
HIBITION. 
Subsection (a) of section 327 of Public Law 109–115 
(119 Stat. 2466) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as para-
graph (7); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(6) is not a person with disabilities, as such 
term is defined in section 3(b)(3)(E) of the United 
States 
Housing 
Act 
of 
1937 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1437a(b)(3)(E)); and’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 279 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5117 
[Report No. 109–500] 
A BILL 
To exempt persons with disabilities from the prohi-
bition against providing section 8 rental assist-
ance to college students. 
JUNE 13, 2006 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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‘‘(C) an analysis of how the programs, policies, 
and services provided in the planning and service 
area can be improved, and how resource levels can 
be adjusted, to meet the needs of the changing popu-
lation of older individuals in such area; and 
‘‘(D) an analysis of how the change in the num-
ber of individuals 85 years of age and older is ex-
pected to affect the need for supportive services. 
‘‘(2) An area agency on aging, in cooperation with 
government officials, State agencies, tribal organizations, 
or local entities, may make recommendations to govern-
ment officials in the planning and service area and the 
State, on actions determined by the area agency to build 
the capacity in the planning and service area to meet the 
needs of older individuals for— 
‘‘(A) health and human services; 
‘‘(B) land use; 
‘‘(C) housing; 
‘‘(D) transportation; 
‘‘(E) public safety; 
‘‘(F) workforce and economic development; 
‘‘(G) recreation; 
‘‘(H) education; 
‘‘(I) civic engagement; and
‘‘(J) any other service as determined by such 
agency.’’.
SEC. 17. STATE PLANS. 
Section 307(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 
(42 U.S.C. 3027(a)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (4) by striking ‘‘with par-
ticular attention to low-income minority individuals 
and older individuals residing in rural areas’’ and in-
serting ‘‘low-income minority older individuals, older 
individuals with limited English proficiency, and 
older individuals residing in rural areas’’, 
(2) by striking paragraph (15), 
(3) by redesignating paragraph (14) as para-
graph (15), 
(4) by inserting after paragraph (13) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(14) The plan shall, with respect to the fiscal 
year preceding the fiscal year for which such plan is 
prepared— 
‘‘(A) identify the number of low-income 
minority older individuals in the State, includ-
ing the number of low-income older individuals 
with limited English proficiency; and 
‘‘(B) describe the methods used to satisfy 
the service needs of such minority older individ-
uals, including the plan to service the needs of 
older individuals with limited English pro-
ficiency.’’,
(5) in clauses (ii) and (iii) of paragraph (16)(A) 
by striking ‘‘(with particular attention to low-income 
minority individuals and older individuals residing in 
rural areas)’’ each place it appears and inserting 
‘‘(with particular attention to low-income older indi-
viduals, low-income minority older individuals, older 
individuals with limited English proficiency, and 
older individuals residing in rural areas)’’, and 
(6) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(27) The plan shall provide assurances that 
area agencies on aging will, to the maximum extent 
feasible, provide for the furnishing of services under 
this Act consistent with self-directed care. 
‘‘(28)(A) The plan shall include, at the election 
of the State, an assessment of how prepared the 
State is, under the State’s statewide service delivery 
model, for a change in the number of older individ-
uals during the 10-year period following the fiscal 
year for which the plan is submitted. 
‘‘(B) Such assessment may include— 
‘‘(i) the projected change in the number of 
older individuals in the State;
‘‘(ii) an analysis of how such change may 
affect such individuals, including individuals 
with low incomes,
individuals with great eco-
nomic need, minority older individuals, older in-
dividuals residing in rural areas, and older indi-
viduals with limited English proficiency; 
‘‘(iii) an analysis of how the programs, 
policies, and services provided by the State can 
be improved, including coordinating with area 
agencies on aging, and how resource levels can 
be adjusted to meet the needs of the changing 
population of older individuals in the State; and 
‘‘(iv) an analysis of how the change in the 
number of individuals 85 years of age and older 
in the State is expected to affect the need for 
supportive services.’’.
SEC. 18. PAYMENTS. 
Section 309(b)(2) of the Older Americans Act of 
1965 (42 U.S.C. 3029(b)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘the 
non-Federal share required prior to fiscal year 1981’’ and 
inserting ‘‘10 percent of the cost of the services specified 
in such section 304(d)(1)(D)’’. 
SEC. 19. NUTRITION SERVICES INCENTIVE PROGRAM. 
(a) CASH ONLY PROGRAM; AUTHORITY TO USE PRO-
GRAM FUNDS TO PURCHASE FOOD THROUGH SCHOOL
FOOD AUTHORITIES.—Section 311 of the Older Ameri-
cans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3030a) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b) by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(3) Each State agency shall promptly and equitably 
disburse amounts received under this subsection to recipi-
ents of grants and contracts.’’,
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by inserting ‘‘(includ-
ing bonus commodities)’’ after ‘‘commodities’’, 
(B) in paragraph (2) by inserting ‘‘(includ-
ing bonus commodities)’’ after ‘‘commodities’’, 
(C) in paragraph (3) by inserting ‘‘(includ-
ing bonus commodities)’’ after ‘‘products’’, and 
(D) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) Among the commodities delivered under this 
subsection, the Secretary of Agriculture shall give special 
emphasis to high protein foods. The Secretary of Agri-
culture, in consultation with the Assistant Secretary, is 
authorized to prescribe the terms and conditions respect-
ing the donation of commodities under this subsection.’’,
(3) by amending subsection (d) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(d)(1) Amounts provided under subsection (b) to 
State grantees and contractors, and to title VI grantees,
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5673 
To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to 
direct the Secretary of Defense to collect absentee ballots of absent 
overseas uniformed services voters for elections for Federal office and 
deliver the ballots to State election officials prior to the time established 
for the closing of the polls on the date of the election, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2008 
Mr. MCCARTHY of California (for himself, Mr. EHLERS, and Mr. DANIEL E. 
LUNGREN of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee 
Voting Act to direct the Secretary of Defense to collect 
absentee ballots of absent overseas uniformed services 
voters for elections for Federal office and deliver the 
ballots to State election officials prior to the time estab-
lished for the closing of the polls on the date of the 
election, 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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shall be available only for the purchase by such entities 
of United States agricultural commodities and other foods 
for their respective nutrition projects, subject to para-
graph (2). 
‘‘(2) Part or all of the amounts received by an entity 
specified in paragraph (1) may be used to pay a school 
food authority (as referred to under the Richard B. Rus-
sell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C.1751 et seq.) 
to obtain United States agricultural commodities for such 
entity’s nutrition projects, in accordance with an agree-
ment between the entity and the school food authority, 
under which such payments— 
‘‘(A) shall cover the cost of such commodities; 
and 
‘‘(B) may cover related expenses incurred by 
the school food authority, including the cost of 
transporting, distributing, processing, storing, and 
handling such commodities.’’,
(4) in subsection (e) by striking ‘‘2001’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2007’’, 
(5) in subsection (f)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) 
by striking ‘‘the Secretary of Agriculture and 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services’’
and inserting ‘‘the Assistant Secretary and the 
Secretary of Agriculture’’, and 
(B) by amending paragraphs (1) and (2) 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) school food authorities participating in 
programs authorized under the Richard B. Russell 
National School Lunch Act within the geographic 
area served by each such State agency; and 
‘‘(2) the donated foods available to such State 
agencies, area agencies on aging, and providers 
under subsection (c).’’.
SEC. 20. CONSUMER CONTRIBUTIONS. 
Section 315 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030c–2) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘provided 
that’’ and inserting ‘‘, and such contributions 
shall be encouraged for individuals whose self-
declared income is at or above 125 percent of 
the poverty line and may be requested at con-
tribution levels based on the actual cost of serv-
ices, if’’, and 
(B) in paragraph (4)(E) by inserting ‘‘and 
to supplement (not supplant) funds received 
under this Act’’ after ‘‘given’’,
(2) in subsection (c)(2) by striking ‘‘(with par-
ticular attention to low-income minority individuals 
and older individuals residing in rural areas)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘(with particular attention to low-income 
older individuals, including low-income minority 
older individuals, older individuals with limited 
English proficiency, and older individuals residing in 
rural areas)’’, and 
(3) in subsection (d) by striking ‘‘with par-
ticular attention to low-income and minority individ-
uals and older individuals residing in rural areas’’ 
and inserting ‘‘, with particular attention to low-in-
come older individuals, including low-income minor-
ity older individuals, older individuals with limited 
English proficiency, and older individuals residing in 
rural areas’’. 
SEC. 21. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND SENIOR CENTERS 
PROGRAM. 
Section 321(a) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 
(42 U.S.C. 3030d(a)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (8) by inserting ‘‘(including 
mental health screening)’’ after ‘‘screening’’, 
(2) in paragraph (11) by inserting ‘‘(including 
assistive technology devices and assistive technology 
services)’’ after ‘‘services’’,
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5674 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the Bureau of Prisons 
to provide secure storage areas in prison facilities for employees author-
ized to carry a firearm. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2008 
Mr. MEEK of Florida (for himself, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, and Mr. ELLSWORTH) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the Bu-
reau of Prisons to provide secure storage areas in prison 
facilities for employees authorized to carry a firearm. 
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 ‘‘Federal Correctional 
Workers Safety Act of 2008’’. 
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(3) in paragraph (14)(B) by inserting ‘‘(includ-
ing mental health)’’ after ‘‘health’’, 
(4) in paragraph (21)—
(A) by striking ‘‘school-age children’’ and 
inserting ‘‘students’’, and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘services to older individ-
uals with limited English proficiency and’’ after 
‘‘including’’, 
(5) in paragraph (22) by striking the period at 
the end and inserting a semicolon, 
(6) by redesignating paragraph (23) as para-
graph (25), and 
(7) by inserting after paragraph (22) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(23) services designed to support States, area 
agencies on aging, and local service providers carry 
out and coordinate, with respect to mental health 
services, activities including outreach, education, 
screening, and referral for treatment of older indi-
viduals; 
(24) activities to promote and disseminate in-
formation about life-long learning programs, includ-
ing opportunities for distance teaching; and’’.
SEC. 22. NUTRITION SERVICE. 
After the heading of part C of title III of the Older 
Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3030e–3030g–22), in-
sert the following: 
‘‘SEC. 330. PURPOSE. 
‘‘It is the purpose of this part to promote socializa-
tion and the health and well-being of older individuals by 
assisting such individuals to gain access to disease preven-
tion and health promotion services (including information, 
nutrition services, and programs of physical activity) to 
delay the onset of health conditions resulting from poor 
nutritional health or sedentary behavior.’’.
SEC. 23. CONGREGATE NUTRITION PROGRAM. 
Section 331 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030e) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘projects—’’ and inserting 
‘‘projects that—’’, 
(2) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘which,’’, 
(3) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘which’’ the last place it 
appears, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end, and 
(4) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the 
following:
‘‘(3) provide nutrition education, nutrition 
counseling, and other nutrition services, as appro-
priate, based on the needs of meal participants; and 
‘‘(4) may provide along with a meal described 
in (1), a multivitamin-mineral supplement as an ad-
dition to such meal.’’.
SEC. 24. HOME DELIVERED NUTRITION SERVICES. 
Section 336 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030f) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 336. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED. 
‘‘The Assistant Secretary shall establish and carry 
out a program to make grants to States under State plans 
approved under section 307 for the establishment and op-
eration of nutrition projects for older individuals which 
provide, on 5 or more days a week (except in a rural area 
where such frequency is not feasible (as defined by the 
Assistant Secretary by rule) and a lesser frequency is ap-
proved by the State agency)— 
‘‘(1) at least 1 home delivered meal per day 
consisting of hot, cold, frozen, dried, canned, fresh, 
or supplemental foods and any additional meals that 
the recipient of a grant or contract under this sub-
part elects to provide; and
‘‘(2) nutrition education, nutrition counseling, 
and other nutrition services as appropriate, based on 
the needs of meal recipients.’’.
SEC. 25. CRITERIA. 
Section 337 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030g) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 337. CRITERIA. 
‘‘The Assistant Secretary, in consultation with ex-
perts in the field of nutrition science, dietetics, meal plan-
ning and food service management, and aging, shall de-
velop minimum criteria of efficiency and quality for the 
furnishing of home delivered meal services for projects de-
scribed in section 336.’’.
SEC. 26. NUTRITION. 
Section 339 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030g–21) is amended— 
(1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(1) solicit the expertise of a dietitian or other 
individual with equivalent education and training in 
nutrition science, or if such an individual is not 
available, an individual with comparable expertise in 
the planning of nutritional services, and’’, and
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)—
(i) by amending clause (i) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(i) comply with the most recent Die-
tary Guidelines for Americans, published 
by the Secretary and the Secretary of Ag-
riculture, and’’, and
(ii) in clause (ii) by striking ‘‘daily 
recommended dietary allowances as’’ and 
inserting ‘‘dietary reference intakes’’, 
(B) in subparagraph (D)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘joint’’ after ‘‘encour-
ages’’, and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘shared’’ after ‘‘pro-
mote’’, 
(C) by amending subparagraph (G) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(G) ensures that local meal providers so-
licit the advice and expertise of— 
‘‘(i) a dietitian or, if a dietitian is not 
available, an individual with comparable 
expertise in the planning of nutrition and 
food services, 
‘‘(ii) meal participants, and
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to contributions made in taxable 
years beginning after December 31, 2009. 
SEC. 135. TAX-FREE DISTRIBUTIONS FROM INDIVIDUAL RE-
TIREMENT PLANS FOR CHARITABLE PUR-
POSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (F) of section 
408(d)(8) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2009’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2010’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to distributions made in taxable 
years beginning after December 31, 2009. 
SEC. 136. MODIFICATION OF TAX TREATMENT OF CERTAIN 
PAYMENTS TO CONTROLLING EXEMPT ORGA-
NIZATIONS. 
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—Clause 
(iv) 
of 
section 
512(b)(13)(E) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2009’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2010’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to payments received or accrued 
after December 31, 2009. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5676 
To designate the historic Federal Building located at 100 North Palafox 
Street in Pensacola, Florida, as the ‘‘Winston E. Arnow Federal Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2008 
Mr. MILLER of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the historic Federal Building located at 100 
North Palafox Street in Pensacola, Florida, as the ‘‘Win-
ston E. Arnow Federal Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The historic Federal Building located at 100 North 
Palafox Street in Pensacola, Florida, shall be known and 
designated as the ‘‘Winston E. Arnow Federal Building’’, 
in honor of Winston E. Arnow who was appointed United 
States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida 
by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968, and who served 
with distinction until his death in 1994. 
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‘‘(iii) other individuals knowledgeable 
with regard to the needs of older individ-
uals,’’,
(D) in subparagraph (H) by striking ‘‘and 
accompany’’, 
(E) by amending subparagraph (J) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(J) provides for nutrition screening and 
nutrition education, and nutrition assessment 
and counseling if appropriate, and’’, and
(F) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(K) encourages professionals who dis-
tribute nutrition assistance under subpart 2 to 
provide information to homebound seniors on 
how to get an influenza vaccination in their 
local areas.’’.
SEC. 27. EVALUATION OF NUTRITION PROJECTS. 
(a) STUDY.—The Assistant Secretary for Aging shall 
use funds allocated in section 206(g) of the Older Ameri-
cans Act of 1965 to enter into a contract with the Food 
and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine, for the 
purpose of establishing an independent panel of experts 
that will conduct an evidence-based evaluation of the nu-
trition projects authorized in such Act. Such study shall, 
to the extent data are available, include—
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mortgage insurance that are in excess of the 
amounts paid out in claims to substantially increase 
the funding for technology used in such FHA pro-
gram; 
(2) the goal of this investment should be to 
bring the technology used in such FHA program to 
the level and sophistication of the technology used in 
the conventional mortgage lending market, or to ex-
ceed such level; and 
(3) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Devel-
opment should report to the Congress not later than 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act 
regarding the progress the Department is making 
toward such goal and if progress is not sufficient, 
the resources needed to make greater progress. 
SEC. 18. SAVINGS PROVISION. 
Any mortgage insured under title II of the National 
Housing Act before the date of enactment of this title shall 
continue to be governed by the laws, regulations, orders, 
and terms and conditions to which it was subject on the 
day before the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 19. IMPLEMENTATION. 
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
shall by notice establish any additional requirements that 
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may be necessary to immediately carry out the provisions 
of this title. The notice shall take effect upon issuance. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 25, 2006. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5680 
AN ACT 
To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5683 
AN ACT 
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government 
Accountability Office, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5687 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase 
the transparency and accountability of Federal advisory 
committees, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,