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(4) the extent to which such plan would limit
administrative costs and increase amounts spent on
delivery of services to students enrolled in programs
under this Act; and
(5) if the State, according to census data, has
at least 1 urban and at least 1 rural area, the State
will ensure the establishment of a partnership in at
least 1 urban and 1 rural area in the State.
(c) DISAPPROVAL.—If the Secretaries determine that
an application submitted by a State does not meet the cri-
teria under subsection (b), or that the application is in-
complete or otherwise unsatisfactory, the Secretaries
shall—
(1) notify the State of the reasons for the fail-
ure to approve the application;
(2) if the application does not meet the criteria
under subsection (b), inform the State of the oppor-
tunity to apply for a development grant under sub-
title A, except that further development funds may
not be awarded to a State that receives an imple-
mentation grant; and
(3) if the application is incomplete or otherwise
unsatisfactory, permit the State to resubmit a cor-
rected or amended application.
SEC. 1. REDUCTION IN PAY FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the an-
nual rate of pay for— 
(1) each Senator, Member of the House of Rep-
resentatives, and Delegate to the House of Rep-
resentatives, and the Resident Commissioner from 
Puerto Rico, 
(2) the President pro tempore of the Senate, 
the majority leader and the minority leader of the 
Senate, and the majority leader and the minority 
leader of the House of Representatives, and 
(3) the Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives, 
shall be determined as if the adjustment taking effect 
under section 601(a)(2) of the Legislative Reorganization 
Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31(2)), as of the first day of the 
first pay period beginning in January 2011, were a reduc-
tion of 10 percent. 
SECTION 2. MANDATORY UNPAID LEAVE. 
(a) PROVISIONS RELATING TO EMPLOYEES IN THE 
EXECUTIVE BRANCH.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The President shall by regu-
lation provide that, during fiscal year 2011, employ-
ees in the executive branch of the Government shall 
be subject to— 
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(A) a total of 2 weeks of mandatory un-
paid leave; or 
(B) the pro rata equivalent, in the case of 
employees serving for less than the entire fiscal 
year. 
(2) EXCEPTIONS.—The regulations under para-
graph (1) may provide for such exceptions as may 
be necessary— 
(A) for reasons of national security; 
(B) for reasons relating to the public 
health or safety, including effective law enforce-
ment; or 
(C) for such other reasons as the President 
considers necessary or appropriate. 
(b) PROVISIONS RELATING TO EMPLOYEES IN THE 
JUDICIAL BRANCH.—The Director of the Administrative 
Office of the United States Courts shall, by regulation, 
apply this section to employees in the judicial branch of 
the Government. 
(c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be considered to require that mandatory unpaid 
leave be taken over a continuous period. 
(d) EMPLOYEE DEFINED.—For purposes of this sec-
tion, the term ‘‘employee’’ has the meaning given such 
term by section 2105 of title 5, United States Code. 
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SEC. 3. REDUCTION IN SALARIES AND EXPENSES FOR LEG-
ISLATIVE BRANCH OFFICES. 
(a) REDUCTION.—The aggregate amount which may 
be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal 
year for allowances and expenses (including salaries) of 
any office of the legislative branch may not exceed 96% 
of the aggregate amount appropriated or otherwise made 
available for fiscal year 2010 for allowances and expenses 
of such office. 
(b) EXCEPTION FOR CAPITOL POLICE.—Subsection 
(a) does not apply with respect to the United States Cap-
itol Police. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 
respect to fiscal year 2011 and each succeeding fiscal year. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6135 
To extend contract periods for renewable energy for Federal agencies, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To extend contract periods for renewable energy for Federal 
agencies, 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 ‘‘Federal Electricity 
Cost Savings Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ENABLING DISPLACEMENT OF ELECTRICITY USE 
WITH THERMAL. 
Section 203 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 15852) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘electric’’; 
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(2) in subsection (b)(1)(D), by striking ‘‘for the 
production of electricity’’; and 
(3) in subsection (b)(2), by striking ‘‘electric’’. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF CONTRACT PERIODS FOR RENEW-
ABLE ENERGY. 
Section 501(b)(1)(B) of title 40, United States Code, 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(B) PUBLIC UTILITY CONTRACTS.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—A contract for 
public utility services may be made for a 
period of not more than 10 years. 
‘‘(ii) 
RENEWABLE
ENERGY
CON-
TRACTS.—A contract for renewable energy 
may be made for a period of not more than 
20 years. 
‘‘(iii) DEFINITIONS.—In this para-
graph: 
‘‘(I) 
PUBLIC
UTILITY
SERV-
ICES.—The term ‘public utility serv-
ices’ means generation, transmission, 
distribution or other services directly 
used in providing public utility serv-
ices. 
‘‘(II) RENEWABLE
ENERGY.— 
The term ‘renewable energy’ means 
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electric energy generated from solar, 
wind, biomass, landfill gas, ocean (in-
cluding tidal, wave, current, and ther-
mal), 
geothermal, 
municipal 
solid 
waste, or new hydroelectric generation 
capacity achieved from increased effi-
ciency, or additional new capacity at 
an existing hydroelectric project.’’. 
Æ 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6137 
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the posses-
sion of a firearm by a person who is adjudicated to have committed 
a violent act while a juvenile. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Mr. ISRAEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to 
prohibit the possession of a firearm by a person who 
is adjudicated to have committed a violent act while 
a juvenile. 
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 ‘‘Preventing Gun Vio-
lence Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A 
PERSON WHO IS ADJUDICATED TO HAVE 
COMMITTED A VIOLENT ACT WHILE A JUVE-
NILE. 
(a) POSSESSION BAN.—Section 922(g) of title 18, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph 
(8); 
(2) by striking the comma at the end of para-
graph (9) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(10) who has been adjudicated by a court of 
the United States to have committed a violent juve-
nile act,’’. 
(b) VIOLENT JUVENILE ACT DEFINED.—Section 
921(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(36)(A) The term ‘violent juvenile act’ means 
an act by a person before the person attains 18 
years of age that, if committed by an adult, would 
be punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding 
one year, and— 
‘‘(i) has as an element the use, attempted 
use, or threatened use of physical force against 
another person; or 
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‘‘(ii) that by its nature, involves a substan-
tial risk that physical force against another per-
son may be used in the course of committing 
the act.’’. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3796 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize certain programs established by the Adam 
Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6138 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to afford Federal employees residing 
in the District of Columbia the same opportunities for political participa-
tion as are available with respect to certain Federal employees residing 
in Maryland or Virginia. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to afford Federal 
employees residing in the District of Columbia the same 
opportunities for political participation as are available 
with respect to certain Federal employees residing in 
Maryland or Virginia. 
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 ‘‘Hatch Act National 
Capital Region Parity Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AMENDMENT. 
Section 7325(1) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after ‘‘subdivision’’ the following: ‘‘is 
the District of Columbia or’’. 
Æ 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6139 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
482 East Main Street in Malone, New York, as the ‘‘Almanzo Wilder 
Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Mr. OWENS (for himself, Mrs. LOWEY, Mrs. MALONEY, Mr. TONKO, Mr. 
ISRAEL, Mr. ARCURI, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. MURPHY of New 
York, and Mr. HOLT) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 482 East Main Street in Malone, New York, 
as the ‘‘Almanzo Wilder Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ALMANZO WILDER POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 482 East Main Street in Malone, 
New York, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘Almanzo Wilder Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Almanzo Wilder Post 
Office Building’’. 
Æ 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 613 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for forgiveness of certain 
overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members of the 
Armed Forces following their death. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 21, 2009 
Mr. JONES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for for-
giveness of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to 
deceased retired members of the Armed Forces following 
their death. 
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 ‘‘Military Retiree Sur-
vivor Comfort Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. FORGIVENESS OF CERTAIN OVERPAYMENTS OF RE-
TIRED PAY PAID FOR PERIODS AFTER DEATH 
OF RETIRED MEMBERS. 
(a) FORGIVENESS WHEN PAYMENTS DEPOSITED TO 
JOINT ACCOUNTS.—Section 2771 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(e) The United States shall forgive any overpayment 
of retired or retainer pay arising from payment of such 
retired or retainer pay for any period after the date of 
the death of the recipient through the last day of the 
month in which such death occurs if such payment is elec-
tronically deposited in an accredited financial institution 
to a joint account bearing the name of the decedent and 
another individual who is the decedent’s designated bene-
ficiary under subsection (a)(1).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsection (e) of section 
2771 of title 10, United States Code, as added by sub-
section (a), shall apply with respect to payments made to 
persons dying on or after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
(c) COORDINATION
WITH
SURVIVOR
BENEFIT 
PLAN.—Section 1450 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) NUMBER AND APPOINTMENT.—The Com-
mission shall be composed of 15 members appointed 
not later than 45 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act as follows: 
(A) 5 individuals appointed by the Sec-
retary of Energy. 
(B) 5 individuals appointed by the Sec-
retary of Labor. 
(C) 5 individuals appointed by the Sec-
retary of Education. 
(2) QUALIFICATIONS.—Of the members ap-
pointed under subparagraph (A), a minimum of— 
(A) 5 members shall represent employers 
in the energy efficiency field; and 
(B) 5 members shall be experts in alter-
native energy workforce education in commu-
nity colleges. 
(3) TERMS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Each member shall be 
appointed for the life of the Commission. 
(B) VACANCIES.—A vacancy in the Com-
mission shall be filed in the manner in which 
the original appointment was made. 
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(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘or that ap-
plies under subsection (n)’’ after ‘‘under subsection 
(j)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(n) SPECIAL EFFECTIVE DATE RULE WHEN FINAL 
RETIRED PAY OVERPAYMENT IS FORGIVEN.— 
‘‘(1) ANNUITY EFFECTIVE ON FIRST DAY OF 
MONTH AFTER DEATH.—In a case covered by para-
graph (2), an annuity payable to a surviving spouse 
shall be effective on the first day of the first month 
beginning after the death of the person to whom sec-
tion 1448 of this title applies, rather than on the 
date otherwise applicable under subsection (a). 
‘‘(2) COVERED CASES.—Paragraph (1) applies 
in a case in which— 
‘‘(A) there is an overpayment of retired 
pay of a person to whom section 1448 of this 
title applies that is forgiven pursuant to section 
2771(e) of this title; and 
‘‘(B) the person who is the designated ben-
eficiary 
of 
such 
person 
under 
section 
2771(a)(1) of this title is the surviving spouse 
of such person.’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6140 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
4865 Tallmadge Road in Rootstown, Ohio, as the ‘‘Marine Sgt. Jeremy 
E. Murray Post Office’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Mr. RYAN of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 4865 Tallmadge Road in Rootstown, Ohio, 
as the ‘‘Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MARINE SGT. JEREMY E. MURRAY POST OF-
FICE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 4865 Tallmadge Road in 
Rootstown, Ohio, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘Marine Sgt. Jeremy E. Murray Post Office’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Marine Sgt. Jeremy 
E. Murray Post Office’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6143 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190- 
day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the 
Medicare Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2010 
Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. STARK) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate 
the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hos-
pital services under the Medicare 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. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare Mental 
Health Inpatient Equity Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF 190-DAY LIFETIME LIMIT ON INPA-
TIENT PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1812 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395d) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by adding ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘; or’’ at 
the end and inserting a period; and 
(C) by striking paragraph (3); and 
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘(but shall not 
be included’’ and all that follows before the period 
at the end. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to items and services furnished 
on or after January 1, 2011. 
Æ 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6144 
To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act 
with respect to lighting energy efficiency. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 
Mr. BARTON of Texas (for himself, Mr. BURGESS, and Mrs. BLACKBURN) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To repeal certain amendments to the Energy Policy and 
Conservation Act with respect to lighting energy efficiency. 
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 ‘‘Better Use of Light 
Bulbs Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIGHTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subtitle B of title III of the En-
ergy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 
110–140) is repealed. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The Energy Policy and Con-
servation Act (42 U.S.C. 6201 et seq.) shall be applied 
and administered as if subtitle B of title III of the Energy 
Independence and Security Act of 2007 (and the amend-
ments made by that subtitle) had not been enacted. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6145 
To require Members of Congress to disclose delinquent tax liability, require 
an ethics inquiry, and garnish the wages of a Member with Federal 
tax liability. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 
Mr. CHAFFETZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on House Administration, and in addtion to the Committee on 
Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each 
case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of 
the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require Members of Congress to disclose delinquent tax 
liability, require an ethics inquiry, and garnish the wages 
of a Member with Federal tax liability. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO THE ETHICS IN GOVERNMENT 
ACT OF 1978. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 102(a) of the Ethics in 
Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended by 
inserting at the end the following: 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6148 
To combat trafficking in human organs, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 
Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To combat trafficking in human organs, 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 ‘‘Trafficking in Organs 
Victims Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) World Health Organization (WHO) officials 
have estimated that approximately 10 percent of all 
transplanted kidneys worldwide are illegally ob-
tained, often bought from impoverished persons who 
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