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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4928 
To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for counting expenses for nonformulary drugs against the Medicare an-
nual out-of-pocket threshold for costs for covered part D drugs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2006 
Mr. ROSS (for himself, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. DOYLE, and Mr. BERRY) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and 
Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security 
Act to provide for counting expenses for nonformulary 
drugs against the Medicare annual out-of-pocket thresh-
old for costs for covered part D drugs. 
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 Doughnut 
Hole Assistance Act of 2006’’. 
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SEC. 2. COUNTING EXPENSES FOR NONFORMULARY DRUGS 
AGAINST THE MEDICARE ANNUAL OUT-OF- 
POCKET THRESHOLD FOR COSTS FOR COV-
ERED PART D DRUGS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1860D–2(b)(4)(C) (42 
U.S.C. 1395w–102(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘, but does 
not include any costs incurred for covered part D drugs 
which are not included (or treated as being included) in 
the plan’s formulary’’ and inserting ‘‘, and includes costs 
incurred for covered part D drugs regardless of whether 
the drugs are included (or treated as being included) in 
the plan’s formulary’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall be applied as if it were included in 
the enactment of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Im-
provement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 
108–173). 
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HR 5252 RFS 
across multiple Internet protocol-enabled broadband 
platforms, facilities, and networks. 
(b) STUDY.—The Commission shall undertake an in-
quiry to identify barriers to the achievement of seamless 
mobility. Within 180 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Commission shall report to the Congress on 
its findings and its recommendations for steps to eliminate 
those barriers. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the 
term ‘‘seamless mobility’’ means the ability of a commu-
nications device to select between and utilize multiple 
Internet protocol-enabled technology platforms, facilities, 
and networks in a real-time manner to provide a unified 
service. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 8, 2006. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 530
To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide for enhanced retirement security in the form 
of an Individual Social Security Investment Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 2, 2005
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. FLAKE, Mr. FEENEY, Mr. 
OTTER, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. BARTLETT of Maryland, Mr. 
CANNON, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, and Mr. CARTER) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for enhanced retire-
ment security in the form of an Individual Social Secu-
rity Investment 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 AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Individual Social Security Investment Program Act of 
2005’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents is 
as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents. 
Sec. 2. Establishment of Individual Social Security Investment Program. 
‘‘PART A—INSURANCE BENEFITS 
‘‘PART B—INDIVIDUAL SOCIAL SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM 
‘‘Sec. 251. Definitions. 
‘‘Sec. 252. Individual investment of social security contributions; part B 
totalization accounts. 
‘‘Sec. 253. Tier I Investment Fund. 
‘‘Sec. 254. Tier II Investment Fund. 
‘‘Sec. 255. Tier III investment accounts. 
‘‘Sec. 256. Retirement distributions. 
‘‘Sec. 257. Recognition bonds. 
‘‘Sec. 258. Supplemental minimum benefit payments. 
‘‘Sec. 259. Election for participation. 
‘‘Sec. 260. Early distribution and termination of participation in program. 
‘‘Sec. 261. Individual Investment Board. 
‘‘Sec. 262. Executive Director of the Individual Investment Board. 
Sec. 3. Tax treatment of Individual Social Security Investment Program. 
Sec. 4. CPI-indexed benefits for Part A beneficiaries other than disability bene-
ficiaries. 
Sec. 5. Maintenance of adequate balances in the Social Security Trust Funds.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF INDIVIDUAL SOCIAL SECURITY 
INVESTMENT PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title II of the Social Security Act 
is amended—
(1) by inserting before section 201 the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘PART A—INSURANCE BENEFITS’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new part: 
‘‘PART B—INDIVIDUAL SOCIAL SECURITY 
INVESTMENT PROGRAM 
‘‘SEC. 251. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘For purposes of this part—
ices which will permit the health status of Indians 
to be raised to the highest possible level and to en-
courage the maximum participation of Indians in the 
planning and management of those services. 
‘‘(3) Federal health services to Indians have re-
sulted in a reduction in the prevalence and incidence 
of preventable illnesses among, and unnecessary and 
premature deaths of, Indians. 
‘‘(4) Despite such services, the unmet health 
needs of the American Indian people are severe and 
the health status of the Indians is far below that of 
the general population of the United States. 
‘‘SEC. 3. DECLARATION OF NATIONAL INDIAN HEALTH POL-
ICY. 
‘‘Congress declares that it is the policy of this Nation, 
in fulfillment of its special trust responsibilities and legal 
obligations to Indians— 
‘‘(1) to assure the highest possible health status 
for Indians and to provide all resources necessary to 
effect that policy; 
‘‘(2) to raise the health status of Indians by the 
year 2010 to at least the levels set forth in the goals 
contained within the Healthy People 2010 or suc-
cessor objectives; 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 259 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5252 
[Report No. 109–470] 
To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2006 
Mr. BARTON of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
MAY 17, 2006 
Additional sponsors: Mr. BASS, Mr. FOSSELLA, Mrs. BONO, Mr. HALL, Mr. 
WYNN, Mr. MEEKS of New York, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. 
BUTTERFIELD, Mr. SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. CLAY, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr. 
WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. BAKER, Mr. OXLEY, Mr. BOYD, Mr. 
LEWIS of Kentucky, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. ALEXANDER, Mr. CLYBURN, 
Mr. LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART of Florida, Mr. BONNER, Mr. SPRATT, Mr. 
EVERETT, Mr. BROWN of South Carolina, Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr. 
FOLEY, Mr. MEEK of Florida, Mr. MILLER of Florida, Mr. WEXLER, Mr. 
WICKER, Mr. MARIO DIAZ-BALART of Florida, Mr. FEENEY, Mr. ROGERS 
of Alabama, Mr. BACA, Mr. DAVIS of Tennessee, Mr. BARROW, Mr. 
HAYES, Mr. MACK, and Mr. BISHOP of Georgia 
MAY 17, 2006 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To promote the deployment of broadband networks and 
services. 
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sential to national defense or security identified pur-
suant to this section. 
‘‘(l) BIENNIAL REPORT ON CRITICAL INFRASTRUC-
TURE.—In order to assist the Congress in its oversight 
responsibilities, the President and such agencies as the 
President shall designate shall complete and furnish to the 
Congress, not later than 90 days after the date of enact-
ment of this subsection and upon the expiration of every 
2 years thereafter, a report, both in classified and unclas-
sified form, which— 
‘‘(1) lists all critical infrastructure, as defined 
under subtitle B of title II of Public Law 107–296, 
that is owned, controlled or dominated by an alien, 
a foreign corporation, or a foreign government; 
‘‘(2) evaluates whether there is credible evi-
dence of a coordinated strategy by 1 or more coun-
tries or companies to acquire United States critical 
infrastructure; and 
‘‘(3) evaluates whether there are industrial espi-
onage activities directed or directly assisted by for-
eign governments against private United States com-
panies controlling critical infrastructure.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to the review and investigation 
of any acquisition, merger, or takeover which is or be-
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comes subject to section 721 of the Defense Production 
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2170) (as in effect imme-
diately before the date of the enactment of this Act or 
on or after such date) that has not become final before 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 492 
To provide for the transfer of the U.S.S. IOWA to the Port of Stockton, 
California. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2005 
Mr. POMBO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To provide for the transfer of the U.S.S. IOWA to the 
Port of Stockton, California. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TRANSFER OF U.S.S. IOWA. 
(a) WAIVER
OF REQUIREMENT
FOR CONTINUED 
LISTING ON NAVAL VESSEL REGISTER.—The provisions 
of the following laws do not apply with respect to the 
U.S.S. IOWA (BB–61): 
(1) Section 1011 of the National Defense Au-
thorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (Public Law 
104–106; 110 Stat. 421).
(2) Section 1011 of the Strom Thurmond Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
1999 (Public Law 105–261; 112 Stat. 2118). 
(b) TRANSFER.—The Secretary of the Navy shall— 
(1) strike the U.S.S. IOWA (BB–61) from the 
Naval Vessel Register; and 
(2) subject to the submission of a donation ap-
plication for that vessel that is satisfactory to the 
Secretary, transfer that vessel to the Port of Stock-
ton, California, subject to subsections (b) and (c) of 
section 7306 of title 10, United States Code. 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4930 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify that State and local 
permitting requirements relating to the processing, sorting, or trans-
porting of solid waste apply to rail carriers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2006 
Mr. SAXTON (for himself and Mr. LOBIONDO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify that State 
and local permitting requirements relating to the proc-
essing, sorting, or transporting of solid waste apply to 
rail carriers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. APPLICABILITY OF PERMITTING REQUIRE-
MENTS TO RAIL CARRIERS. 
Section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) Nothing in this part shall be construed to ex-
empt a rail carrier from State or local permitting require-
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ments relating to the processing, sorting, or transporting 
of solid waste.’’. 
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 441
AN ACT
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect
to the requirements for the admission of nonimmigrant
nurses who will practice in health professional shortage
areas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4931 
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding 
the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message 
telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2006 
Mr. SHAW (for himself, Mr. SWEENEY, Mr. KNOLLENBERG, and Mr. ROGERS 
of Kentucky) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regula-
tions regarding the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politi-
cally-oriented recorded message telephone calls to tele-
phone numbers listed on that registry. 
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 ‘‘Stop the Automated 
Calls Act’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
POLITICALLY-ORIENTED 
RECORDED 
MESSAGE 
CALLS PROHIBITED. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Federal Trade Commis-
sion shall revise the do-not-call registry provisions of the 
Telemarketing Sales Rule (16 C.F.R. 310.1 et seq.) to 
prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone 
calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. 
(b) DEFINITION
OF POLITICALLY-ORIENTED RE-
CORDED MESSAGE CALLS.—For purposes of this section, 
the term ‘‘politically-oriented recorded message telephone 
call’’ means any outbound telephone call— 
(1) in which a person is not available to speak 
with the person answering the call, and the call in-
stead plays a recorded message; and 
(2) whose purpose is to promote, advertise, 
campaign, or solicit donations, for or against any po-
litical candidate or regarding any political issue, or 
uses in the recorded message any political can-
didate’s name. 
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‘‘(d) PROTECTION OF NATIONAL SECURITY.—The At-
torney General, in consultation with the Director of Na-
tional Intelligence, may authorize redactions of materials 
described in subsection (c) that are provided to the commit-
tees of Congress referred to in subsection (a), if such 
redactions are necessary to protect the national security of 
the United States and are limited to sensitive sources and 
methods information or the identities of targets.’’. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—Such section 601, as amended by 
subsections (a) and (b), is further amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) FOREIGN
INTELLIGENCE
SURVEILLANCE 
COURT; COURT.—The term ‘‘ ‘Foreign Intelligence 
Surveillance Court’ ’’ means the court established by 
section 103(a). 
‘‘(2) FOREIGN
INTELLIGENCE
SURVEILLANCE 
COURT OF REVIEW; COURT OF REVIEW.—The term 
‘Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review’ 
means the court established by section 103(b).’’. 
SEC. 104. APPLICATIONS FOR COURT ORDERS. 
Section 104 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance 
Act of 1978 (50 U.S.C. 1804) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)—
(A) by striking paragraphs (2) and (11);
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4932 
To require businesses operating a call center to either initiate or receive 
telephone calls to disclose the location of such call center, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2006 
Mr. STRICKLAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require businesses operating a call center to either initiate 
or receive telephone calls to disclose the location of such 
call center, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Call Center Consumer 
Right to Know Act of 2006’’. 
SEC. 2. CALL CENTER REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—A United States corporation or its 
subsidiaries that utilizes a call center to initiate telephone 
calls to, or receive telephone calls from, individuals located 
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in the United States, shall disclose the location, including 
the city and State or country, of the employee initiating 
or receiving each telephone call at the beginning of each 
telephone call so initiated or received. 
(b) CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT.—A corporation 
or subsidiary described in subsection (a) shall annually 
certify to the Federal Trade Commission whether or not 
the corporation or subsidiary, and the employees of the 
corporation or subsidiary at its call centers, have complied 
with that subsection. 
(c) NONCOMPLIANCE.—A corporation or subsidiary 
that violates subsection (a) shall be subject to such civil 
penalties as the Federal Trade Commission prescribes 
under section 3. 
(d) CALL CENTER DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘call center’’ means a location that provides cus-
tomer-based service and sales assistance or technical as-
sistance and expertise to individuals located in the United 
States via telephone, the Internet, or other telecommuni-
cations and information technology. 
SEC. 3. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION RULES. 
Not later than 9 months after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Federal Trade Commission shall prescribe 
rules to provide for effective monitoring and compliance 
with this Act. The Federal Trade Commission’s rule-
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making shall include appropriate civil penalties for non-
compliance with this Act. 
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‘‘(D) engages in the international prolifera-
tion of weapons of mass destruction, or activities 
in preparation therefor; or 
‘‘(E) engages in the international prolifera-
tion of weapons of mass destruction, or activities 
in preparation therefor, for or on behalf of a for-
eign power; or’’. 
(3) FOREIGN
INTELLIGENCE
INFORMATION.—
Subsection (e)(1)(B) of such section 101 is amended 
by striking ‘‘sabotage or international terrorism’’ and 
inserting ‘‘sabotage, international terrorism, or the 
international proliferation of weapons of mass de-
struction’’. 
(4) WEAPON OF MASS DESTRUCTION.—Such sec-
tion 101 is amended by inserting after subsection (o) 
the following: 
‘‘(p) ‘Weapon of mass destruction’ means—
‘‘(1) any destructive device described in section 
921(a)(4)(A) of title 18, United States Code, that is 
intended or has the capability to cause death or seri-
ous bodily injury to a significant number of people; 
‘‘(2) any weapon that is designed or intended to 
cause death or serious bodily injury through the re-
lease, dissemination, or impact of toxic or poisonous 
chemicals or their precursors;
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4933 
To prevent acid mine drainage from sulfide mining into the Great Lakes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2006 
Mr. STUPAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To prevent acid mine drainage from sulfide mining into 
the Great Lakes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PURPOSE. 
The purpose of this Act is to protect water quality 
in the Great Lakes from the harmful effects of acid mine 
drainage. 
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON FEDERAL PERMITS. 
No Federal permit may be issued to an entity seeking 
to operate a sulfide mine within 5 miles of any of the 
Great Lakes unless the permit applicant demonstrates 
that there will be no acid mine drainage into any of the 
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Great Lakes as a result of the sulfide mining operation 
for which the permit is sought. 
SEC. 3. GREAT LAKES DEFINED. 
In this Act, the term ‘‘Great Lakes’’ has the same 
meaning given that term in section 118(a)(3) of the Fed-
eral Water Pollution Contol Act (33 U.S.C. 1268(a)(3)). 
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‘‘(3) any weapon involving a biological agent, 
toxin, or vector (as such terms are defined in section 
178 of title 18, United States Code); or 
‘‘(4) any weapon that is designed to release radi-
ation or radioactivity at a level dangerous to human 
life.’’. 
(b) USE OF INFORMATION.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 106(k)(1)(B) of the 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (50 
U.S.C. 1806(k)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘sabo-
tage or international terrorism’’ and inserting ‘‘sabo-
tage, international terrorism, or the international 
proliferation of weapons of mass destruction’’. 
(2) PHYSICAL SEARCHES.—Section 305(k)(1)(B) 
of such Act (50 U.S.C. 1825(k)(1)(B)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘sabotage or international terrorism’’ and 
inserting ‘‘sabotage, international terrorism, or the 
international proliferation of weapons of mass de-
struction’’. 
(c) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Sec-
tion 301(1) of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 
1978 (50 U.S.C. 1821(1)) is amended by inserting ‘‘ ‘weap-
on of mass destruction’,’’ after ‘‘ ‘person’,’’.