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(A) redesignating paragraphs (2) through
(13) as paragraphs (3) through (14), respec-
tively;
(B) inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(2) 
ADMINISTRATOR.—The 
term 
‘Adminis-
trator’ means the Administrator of the Maritime Ad-
ministration.’’; and
(C) striking paragraph (13) (as redesig-
nated) and inserting the following:
‘‘(13) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means
the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing ves-
sels and fishery facilities.’’.
(2) Section 53706(c) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(c) PRIORITIES FOR CERTAIN VESSELS.—
‘‘(1) VESSELS.—In guaranteeing or making a
commitment to guarantee an obligation under this
chapter, the Administrator shall give priority to—
‘‘(A) a vessel that is otherwise eligible for a
guarantee and is constructed with assistance
under subtitle D of the Maritime Security Act of
2003 (46 U.S.C. 53101 note); and
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‘‘(B) after applying subparagraph (A), a
vessel that is otherwise eligible for a guarantee
and that the Secretary of Defense determines—
‘‘(i) is suitable for service as a naval
auxiliary in time of war or national emer-
gency; and
‘‘(ii) meets a shortfall in sealift capac-
ity or capability.
‘‘(2) TIME FOR DETERMINATION.—The Secretary
of Defense shall determine whether a vessel satisfies
paragraph (1)(B) not later than 30 days after receipt
of a request from the Administrator for such a deter-
mination.’’.
(3) Section 53707 is amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘or Administrator’’ in sub-
sections (a) and (d) after ‘‘Secretary’’ each place
it appears;
(B) by striking ‘‘Secretary of Transpor-
tation’’ in subsection (b) and inserting ‘‘Admin-
istrator’’;
(C) by striking ‘‘of Commerce’’ in subsection
(c); and
(D) in subsection (d)(2), by—
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 
2006. 
(2) ABATEMENT.—Section 53(f)(1) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by sub-
section (b), shall take effect on the date of the en-
actment of this Act. 
TITLE II—ADDITIONAL 
INDIVIDUAL TAX RELIEF 
SEC. 201. REFUNDABLE CHILD CREDIT. 
(a) MODIFICATION
OF
THRESHOLD
AMOUNT.— 
Clause (i) of section 24(d)(1)(B) is amended by inserting 
‘‘($8,500 in the case of taxable years beginning in 2008)’’ 
after ‘‘$10,000’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
SEC. 202. ADDITIONAL STANDARD DEDUCTION FOR REAL 
PROPERTY TAXES FOR NONITEMIZERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 63(c)(1) (defining stand-
ard deduction) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end 
of subparagraph (A), by striking the period at the end 
of subparagraph (B) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by adding 
at the end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) in the case of any taxable year begin-
ning in 2008, the real property tax deduction.’’.
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TITLE III—EMERGENCY ASSIST-
ANCE FOR THE REDEVELOP-
MENT OF ABANDONED AND 
FORECLOSED HOMES 
SEC. 2301. EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE FOR THE REDEVELOP-
MENT OF ABANDONED AND FORECLOSED 
HOMES. 
(a) DIRECT
APPROPRIATIONS.—There are appro-
priated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated for the fiscal year 2008, $4,000,000,000, to 
remain available until expended, for assistance to States 
and units of general local government (as such terms are 
defined in section 102 of the Housing and Community De-
velopment Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5302)) for the redevelop-
ment of abandoned and foreclosed upon homes and residen-
tial properties. 
(b) ALLOCATION OF APPROPRIATED AMOUNTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amounts appropriated or 
otherwise made available to States and units of gen-
eral local government under this section shall be allo-
cated based on a funding formula established by the 
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in 
this title referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’). 
(2) FORMULA
TO
BE
DEVISED
SWIFTLY.—The 
funding formula required under paragraph (1) shall
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(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—In 
administering 
any 
amounts appropriated or otherwise made available 
under this section, the Secretary may specify alter-
native requirements to any provision under title I of 
the Housing and Community Development Act of 
1974 (except for those related to fair housing, non-
discrimination, labor standards, and the environ-
ment) in accordance with the terms of this section 
and for the sole purpose of expediting the use of such 
funds. 
(2) NOTICE.—The Secretary shall provide writ-
ten notice of its intent to exercise the authority to 
specify alternative requirements under paragraph (1) 
to the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban 
Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial 
Services of the House of Representatives not later 
than 10 business days before such exercise of author-
ity is to occur. 
(3) LOW
AND
MODERATE
INCOME
REQUIRE-
MENT.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the au-
thority of the Secretary under paragraph (1)— 
(i) all of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available under this section 
shall be used with respect to individuals
‘‘(F) COPYRIGHT TREATED AS SEPARATE 
PROPERTY FOR PARTIAL INTEREST RULE.—In 
the case of a qualified artistic charitable con-
tribution, the tangible literary, musical, artistic, 
or scholarly composition, or similar property 
and the copyright on such work shall be treated 
as separate properties for purposes of this para-
graph and subsection (f)(3).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to contributions made after the 
date of the enactment of this Act in taxable years ending 
after such date. 
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(1) Chapters 513 and 515 are amended by strik-
ing ‘‘Naval Reserve’’ each place it appears in anal-
yses, headings, and text and inserting ‘‘Navy Re-
serve’’.
(2) Section 51504(f) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(f) FUEL COSTS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the availability of
appropriations, the Secretary shall pay to each State
maritime academy the costs of fuel used by a vessel
provided under this section while used for training.
‘‘(2) MAXIMUM AMOUNTS.—The amount of the
payment to a State maritime academy under para-
graph (1) may not exceed—
‘‘(A) $100,000 for fiscal year 2006;
‘‘(B) $200,000 for fiscal year 2007; and
‘‘(C) $300,000 for fiscal year 2008 and each
fiscal year thereafter.’’.
(3) Section 51505(b)(2)(B) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘$200,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$300,000 for fiscal
year 2006, $400,000 for fiscal year 2007, and
$500,000 for fiscal year 2008 and each fiscal year
thereafter’’.
(4) Section 51701(a) is amended by striking ‘‘of
the United States.’’ and inserting ‘‘of the United
II
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4167
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
APRIL 17, 2002
Received
AN ACT
To extend for 8 additional months the period for which
chapter 12 of title 11 of the United States Code is reenacted.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1525 
AN ACT 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to 
discourage spyware, and for other purposes.
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the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 U.S.C. 883), section
12106 of title 46, United States Code, and section 2 of the
Shipping Act, 1916 (46 U.S.C. App. 802)’’ and inserting
‘‘sections 12112, 50501, and 55102 of title 46, United States
Code’’.
(b) SECTION 51306(e).—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 51306 of title 46,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(e) ALTERNATIVE SERVICE.—
‘‘(1) SERVICE AS COMMISSIONED OFFICER.—An
individual who, for the 5-year period following grad-
uation from the Academy, serves as a commissioned
officer on active duty in an armed force of the United
States or as a commissioned officer of the National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or the Pub-
lic Health Service shall be excused from the require-
ments of paragraphs (3) through (5) of subsection (a).
‘‘(2) MODIFICATION OR WAIVER.—The Secretary
may modify or waive any of the terms and conditions
set forth in subsection (a) through the imposition of
alternative service requirements.’’.
(2) APPLICATION.—Section 51306(e) of title 46,
United States Code, as added by paragraph (1), ap-
plies only to an individual who enrolls as a cadet at
(b) DEFINITION.—Section 63(c) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(8) REAL PROPERTY TAX DEDUCTION.—For 
purposes of paragraph (1), the real property tax de-
duction is so much of the amount of State and local 
real property taxes (within the meaning of section 
164) paid or accrued by the taxpayer during the tax-
able year which do not exceed $350 ($700 in the 
case of a joint return).’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
TITLE III—ONE-YEAR 
EXTENDERS 
Subtitle A—Extenders Primarily 
Affecting Individuals 
SEC. 301. DEDUCTION FOR STATE AND LOCAL SALES 
TAXES. 
(a) IN
GENERAL.—Subparagraph (I) of section 
164(b)(5) is amended by striking ‘‘January 1, 2008’’ and 
inserting ‘‘January 1, 2009’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007.
Union Calendar No. 95 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1525 
[Report No. 110–159] 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to 
discourage spyware, and for other purposes. 
MAY 21, 2007 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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and families whose income does not exceed 
120 percent of area median income; and 
(ii) not less than 25 percent of the 
funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available under this section shall be used for 
the purchase and redevelopment of aban-
doned or foreclosed upon homes or residen-
tial properties that will be used to house in-
dividuals or families whose incomes do not 
exceed 50 percent of area median income. 
(B) RECURRENT REQUIREMENT.—The Sec-
retary shall, by rule or order, ensure, to the max-
imum extent practicable and for the longest fea-
sible term, that the sale, rental, or redevelopment 
of abandoned and foreclosed upon homes and res-
idential properties under this section remain af-
fordable to individuals or families described in 
subparagraph (A). 
(g) PERIODIC AUDITS.—In consultation with the Sec-
retary of Housing and Urban Development, the Comptroller 
General of the United States shall conduct periodic audits 
to ensure that funds appropriated, made available, or other-
wise distributed under this section are being used in a man-
ner consistent with the criteria provided in this section.
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(A) Section 15(10) is amended by striking
‘‘46 App. U.S.C.’’ and inserting ‘‘46 U.S.C.
App.’’.
(B) Section 15(30) is amended by striking
‘‘Shipping Act, 1936’’ and inserting ‘‘Shipping
Act, 1916’’.
(C) The schedule of Statutes at Large re-
pealed in section 19, as it relates to the Act of
June 29, 1936, is amended by—
(i) striking the second section ‘‘1111’’
(relating to 46 U.S.C. App. 1279f) and in-
serting section ‘‘1113’’; and
(ii) striking the second section ‘‘1112’’
(relating to 46 U.S.C. App. 1279g) and in-
serting section ‘‘1114’’.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made
by paragraph (1) shall be effective as if included in
the enactment of Public Law 109–304.
(c) REPEAL
OF DUPLICATIVE
OR UNEXECUTABLE
AMENDMENTS.—
(1) REPEAL.—Sections 9(a), 15(21) and (33)(A)
through (D)(i), and 16(c)(2) of Public Law 109–304
are repealed.
(2) INTENDED EFFECT.—The provisions repealed
by paragraph (1) shall be treated as if never enacted.
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(d) LARGE PASSENGER VESSEL CREW REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Section 8103(k)(3)(C)(iv) of title 46, United
States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘and section 252 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1282)’’
after ‘‘of such section’’.
Attest:
Secretary.
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Subtitle B—Bonuses and Special 
and Incentive Pays 
SEC. 611. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN BONUS AND SPECIAL 
PAY AUTHORITIES FOR RESERVE FORCES. 
(a) SELECTED RESERVE REENLISTMENT BONUS.— 
Section 308b(g) of title 37, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘December 31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘De-
cember 31, 2009’’. 
(b) SELECTED RESERVE AFFILIATION OR ENLIST-
MENT BONUS.—Section 308c(i) of such title is amended 
by striking ‘‘December 31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2009’’. 
(c) SPECIAL PAY
FOR ENLISTED MEMBERS AS-
SIGNED TO CERTAIN HIGH PRIORITY UNITS.—Section 
308d(c) of such title is amended by striking ‘‘December 
31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009’’. 
(d) READY RESERVE ENLISTMENT BONUS FOR PER-
SONS WITHOUT PRIOR SERVICE.—Section 308g(f)(2) of 
such title is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2007’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009’’. 
(e) READY RESERVE ENLISTMENT AND REENLIST-
MENT BONUS FOR PERSONS WITH PRIOR SERVICE.—Sec-
tion 308h(e) of such title is amended by striking ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2009’’.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 427
AN ACT
To provide further protections for the watershed of
the Little Sandy River as part of the Bull Run
Watershed Management Unit, Oregon, and for
other purposes.
★
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1585 
AN ACT 
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military 
activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Depart-
ment of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths 
for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 427
AN ACT
To provide further protections for the watershed of the Little
Sandy River as part of the Bull Run Watershed Manage-
ment Unit, Oregon, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 302. DEDUCTION OF QUALIFIED TUITION AND RE-
LATED EXPENSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (e) of section 222 (re-
lating to termination) is amended by striking ‘‘December 
31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
SEC. 303. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN DIVIDENDS OF REGU-
LATED INVESTMENT COMPANIES. 
(a) 
INTEREST-RELATED
DIVIDENDS.—Subpara-
graph (C) of section 871(k)(1) (defining interest-related 
dividend) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2007’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’. 
(b) SHORT-TERM CAPITAL GAIN DIVIDENDS.—Sub-
paragraph (C) of section 871(k)(2) (defining short-term 
capital gain dividend) is amended by striking ‘‘December 
31, 2007’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to dividends with respect to taxable 
years of regulated investment companies beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
SEC. 304. PARITY IN THE APPLICATION OF CERTAIN LIMITS 
TO MENTAL HEALTH BENEFITS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (3) of section 9812(f) 
(relating to application of section) is amended by striking
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SEC. 3. SAN JOSE AREA WATER RECLAMATION AND REUSE 
PROJECT. 
It is the intent of Congress that a comprehensive 
water recycling program for the San Francisco Bay Area 
include the San Jose Area water reclamation and reuse 
program authorized by section 1607 of the Reclamation 
Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 
U.S.C. 390h–5). 
Passed the House of Representatives July 23, 2007. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
By DEBORAH M. SPRIGGS, 
Deputy Clerk. 
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‘‘(iii) ensure the seamless integration 
of confirmatory testing, tertiary care med-
ical services, comprehensive genetic serv-
ices including genetic counseling, and in-
formation about Food and Drug Adminis-
tration-approved treatments as well as ac-
cess to developing therapies by participa-
tion in approved clinical trials involving the 
primary health care of the infant; 
‘‘(iv) analyze data, if appropriate and 
available, 
collected 
from 
newborn 
screenings to identify populations at risk 
for disorders affecting newborns, examine 
and respond to health concerns, recognize 
and address relevant environmental, behav-
ioral, socioeconomic, demographic, and 
other relevant risk factors; 
‘‘(v) collect, analyze and report data 
on the costs, benefits and effectiveness of 
such tests; and 
‘‘(vi) carry out such other activities as 
the Secretary may determine necessary. 
‘‘(f) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— 
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SEC. 3. SAN JOSE AREA WATER RECLAMATION AND REUSE 
PROJECT. 
It is the intent of Congress that a comprehensive water 
recycling program for the San Francisco Bay Area include 
the San Jose Area water reclamation and reuse program 
authorized by section 1607 of the Reclamation Projects Au-
thorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 (43 U.S.C. 390h– 
5). 
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Union Calendar No. 161 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1526 
[Report No. 110–252] 
A BILL 
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and 
Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to author-
ize the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Pro-
gram, and for other purposes. 
JULY 23, 2007 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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Sec. 931. Reports on foreign language proficiency. 
Sec. 932. Technical amendments to title 10, United States Code, arising from 
enactment of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Preven-
tion Act of 2004. 
Subtitle E—Roles and Missions Analysis 
Sec. 941. Analysis and organization of roles and missions of Department of De-
fense. 
Sec. 942. Identification of core competencies of the military departments and 
other entities within the Department of Defense. 
Sec. 943. Review of capabilities of the military departments and other entities. 
Sec. 944. Joint Requirements Oversight Council additional duties relating to 
core mission areas. 
Sec. 945. Requirement for certification of major systems prior to technology de-
velopment. 
Sec. 946. Presentation of future-years mission budget by core mission area. 
Sec. 947. Future capability planning by Joint Requirements Oversight Council. 
Subtitle F—Other Matters 
Sec. 951. Department of Defense consideration of effect of climate change on 
Department facilities, capabilities, and missions. 
Sec. 952. Interagency policy coordination. 
Sec. 953. Expansion of employment creditable under service agreements under 
National Security Education Program. 
Sec. 954. Study of national security interagency system. 
TITLE X—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—Financial Matters 
Sec. 1001. General transfer authority. 
Sec. 1002. United States contribution to NATO common-funded budgets in fis-
cal year 2008. 
Subtitle B—Policy Relating to Vessels and Shipyards 
Sec. 1011. Limitation on leasing of foreign-built vessels. 
Sec. 1012. Policy relating to major combatant vessels of the strike forces of the 
United States Navy. 
Subtitle C—Counter-Drug Activities 
Sec. 1021. Extension of authority for joint task forces to provide support to law 
enforcement agencies conducting counter-terrorism activities. 
Sec. 1022. Expansion of authority to provide additional support for counter- 
drug activities in certain foreign countries. 
Subtitle D—Reports 
Sec. 1031. Extension and modification of report relating to hardened and deep-
ly buried targets. 
Sec. 1032. Comptroller General review of the Joint Improvised Explosive De-
vice Defeat Organization. 
Sec. 1033. Report on a national joint modeling and simulation development 
strategy.
III 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 74 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 24, 2009 
Received and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Supporting the goals and ideals of a decade of action for 
road safety with a global target to reduce by 50 percent 
the predicted increase in global road deaths between 
2010 and 2020. 
Whereas according to the 2004 World Report on Road Traf-
fic Injury Prevention, 40,000 people in the United States 
and 1,300,000 people globally die in road crashes each 
year; 
Whereas another 20,000,000 to 50,000,000 people globally 
are injured each year as a result of speeding motor vehi-
cles and the increased use of motor vehicles; 
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03:27 Sep 25, 2009
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Union Calendar No. 530 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1527 
[Report No. 110–817] 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow 
highly rural veterans enrolled in the health sys-
tem of the Department of Veterans Affairs to re-
ceive covered health services through providers 
other than those of the Department, and for 
other purposes. 
AUGUST 1, 2008 
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee 
of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4466
AN ACT
To amend title 49, United States Code, to author-
ize appropriations for the National Transpor-
tation Safety Board for fiscal years 2003, 2004,
and 2005, and for other purposes.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4477
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, with re-
spect to crimes involving the transportation of
persons and sex tourism.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4477
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
crimes involving the transportation of persons and sex
tourism.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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this paragraph, provided the fee is bona fide and rea-
sonable in amount. 
‘‘(F) WAIVER
OF
TIMELINESS
OF
DISCLO-
SURES.—To expedite consummation of a transaction, 
if the consumer determines that the extension of credit 
is needed to meet a bona fide personal financial emer-
gency, the consumer may waive or modify the timing 
requirements for disclosures under subparagraph (A), 
provided that— 
‘‘(i) the term ‘bona fide personal emergency’ 
may be further defined in regulations issued by 
the Board; 
‘‘(ii) the consumer provides to the creditor 
a dated, written statement describing the emer-
gency and specifically waiving or modifying 
those timing requirements, which statement shall 
bear the signature of all consumers entitled to re-
ceive the disclosures required by this paragraph; 
and 
‘‘(iii) the creditor provides to the consumers 
at or before the time of such waiver or modifica-
tion, the final disclosures required by paragraph 
(1). 
‘‘(G) The requirements of subparagraphs (B), 
(C), (D) and (E) shall not apply to extensions of
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4486
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1590 East Joyce Boulevard
in Fayetteville, Arkansas, as the ‘‘Clarence B.
Craft Post Office Building’’.