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(2) Section 402(c)(5) of such Code is amended 
by striking ‘‘(i) or (ii)’’ and inserting ‘‘(i), (ii), or 
(vii)’’. 
(3) Section 402(c)(8)(B) of such Code is 
amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of clause (v), 
by striking the period at the end of clause (vi) and 
inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new clause: 
‘‘(vii) a KidSave Account established 
under section 251(a) of the Social Security 
Act.’’. 
(4) Section 408(d)(3)(A)(i) of such Code is 
amended by inserting ‘‘, or is paid into a KidSave 
Account 
of 
a 
beneficiary 
under 
section 
252(b)(1)(B)(ii) of the Social Security Act with re-
spect to whom such individual is the parent or 
grandparent,’’ after ‘‘such individual’’. 
(b) CROSS REFERENCES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.— 
(A) The Social Security Act is amended— 
(i) in part A of title II (as redesig-
nated by section 2), by striking ‘‘this title’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘this 
part’’; 
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(ii) by striking ‘‘title II’’ each place it 
appears 
(except 
in 
sections 
464(c)(3)(B)(i), 807(b)(2)(F), 807(c)(1), 
1110(a)(3), 
1110(c)(1), 
1129A(d)(2), 
1136(g), 
1147(b)(1)(A), 
1148(h)(4)(A), 
1148(j)(1)(A), 1148(k), 1612(b)(18), and 
1613(a)(10)) and inserting ‘‘part A of title 
II’’; 
(iii) by striking ‘‘title II or XVI’’ each 
place 
it 
appears 
in 
sections 
464(c)(3)(B)(i), 1110(a)(3), 1110(c)(1), 
1129A(d)(2), and 1136(g) and inserting 
‘‘part A of title II or title XVI’’; 
(iv) by striking ‘‘title II, or XVI’’ each 
place it appears in sections 807(b)(2)(F) 
and 807(c)(1) and inserting ‘‘part A of 
title II, or title XVI’’; 
(v) by striking ‘‘title II, VIII, or’’ in 
section 1129(a)(3) and inserting ‘‘part A 
of title II or title VIII or’’; and 
(vi) by striking ‘‘title II or VIII’’ in 
section 1147(b)(1)(A) and inserting ‘‘part 
A of title II or title VIII’’. 
(B) The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended— 
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(i) by striking ‘‘title II’’ each place it 
appears (except in sections 30B(b)(2)(C), 
30B(h)(3), 
35(c)(2), 
142(h)(1), 
410(b)(3)(B), 451(d), 912(1)(C), 912(2), 
4980B(f), and 7442) and inserting ‘‘part 
A of title II’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘title II or XVI’’ each 
place it appears in section 4980B(f) and 
inserting ‘‘part A of title II or title XVI’’. 
(C) The Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 
is amended by striking ‘‘title II’’ each place it 
appears (except in section 19(d)(3)) and insert-
ing ‘‘part A of title II’’. 
(2) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—In each provi-
sion of Federal law (other than provisions amended 
or added by the amendments made by this Act), any 
reference to title II of the Social Security Act shall 
be deemed a reference to part A of title II of such 
Act (as redesignated by section 2). 
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tion by a small business concern under 
paragraph (1)(F). 
‘‘(B) EXAMINATIONS.—The procedures es-
tablished under subparagraph (A) may provide 
for program examinations (including random 
program examinations) by the Administrator of 
any small business concern making a certifi-
cation or providing information to the Adminis-
trator under paragraph (1)(F). 
‘‘(C) PENALTIES.—In addition to the pen-
alties described in section 16(d), any small busi-
ness concern that is determined by the Admin-
istrator to have misrepresented the status of 
that concern as a small business concern owned 
and controlled by socially and economically dis-
advantaged individuals for purposes of this sub-
section, shall be subject to— 
‘‘(i) section 1001 of title 18, United 
States Code; and 
‘‘(ii) sections 3729 through 3733 of 
title 31, United States Code. 
‘‘(3) PROVISION OF DATA.—Upon the request 
of the Administrator, the head of any Federal de-
partment or agency shall promptly provide to the 
Administrator such information as the Adminis-
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1983 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage 
of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when 
furnished by a physician. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2007 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY (for herself, Mrs. BONO, Mr. BOOZMAN, and Mr. WYNN) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require 
Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists 
that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physi-
cian. 
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 ‘‘Optometric Equity in 
Medicaid Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. REQUIRING MEDICAID COVERAGE OF PROFES-
SIONAL SERVICES OF OPTOMETRISTS THAT 
ARE 
OTHERWISE 
COVERED 
WHEN 
FUR-
NISHED BY A PHYSICIAN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1905(a)(5) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(a)(5)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ before ‘‘(B)’’; and 
(2) by inserting before the semicolon at the end 
the following: ‘‘, and (C) medical and surgical serv-
ices furnished by an optometrist (described in sec-
tion 1861(r)(4)) to the extent such services may be 
performed under State law either by a doctor of 
medicine or by a doctor of optometry and would be 
described in clause (A) if furnished by a physician 
(as defined in section 1861(r)(1))’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
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warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1984 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to clarify that the Buy America 
provision applies to an entire bridge project. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2007 
Mr. BAIRD (for himself, Mr. ALTMIRE, Mr. VISCLOSKY, Mr. BRADY of Penn-
sylvania, Mr. BERRY, Mr. MOLLOHAN, Ms. SUTTON, and Mr. DEFAZIO) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to clarify that the 
Buy America provision applies to an entire bridge project. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION. 
Section 313 of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘for a project’’ after 
‘‘shall not obligate’’; and 
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(B) by inserting ‘‘, before, on, or after the 
date of obligation of such funds,’’ after ‘‘prod-
ucts used’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) APPLICABILITY TO BRIDGE PROJECT.—If sub-
section (a) is applicable to a component of a bridge 
project, the Secretary shall ensure that subsection (a) ap-
plies to the entire bridge project.’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2430 
To amend the Department of Education Organization Act and the Carl 
D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to redesignate 
the Office of Vocational and Adult Education. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 22, 2007 
Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. MCKEON) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Department of Education Organization Act 
and the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education 
Act of 2006 to redesignate the Office of Vocational and 
Adult Education. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION OF THE OFFICE OF VOCA-
TIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION. 
(a) AMENDMENTS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF EDU-
CATION ORGANIZATION ACT.—The Department of Edu-
cation Organization Act (20 U.S.C. 3401 et seq.) is 
amended— 
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trator determines to be necessary to carry out this 
subsection. 
‘‘(4) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection, the fol-
lowing definitions apply: 
‘‘(A) CONTRACTING OFFICER.—The term 
‘contracting officer’ has the meaning given such 
term in section 27(f)(5) of the Office of Federal 
Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 423(f)(5)). 
‘‘(B) SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN OWNED 
AND CONTROLLED BY SOCIALLY AND ECONOMI-
CALLY
DISADVANTAGED
INDIVIDUALS.—The 
term ‘small business concern owned and con-
trolled by socially and economically disadvan-
taged individuals’ has the meaning given such 
term under subsection (d)(3)(C).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to a contracts an-
nounced after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 783 
To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chicka-
hominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the 
Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the 
Nansemond Indian Tribe. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 17, 2011 
Mr. MORAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian 
Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, 
the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, 
Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond 
Indian Tribe. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal 
Recognition Act of 2011’’. 
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(1) in the table of contents in section 1, by 
amending the item relating to section 206 to read as 
follows: 
‘‘Sec. 206. Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education.’’; 
(2) in section 202 (20 U.S.C. 3412)— 
(A) in subsection (b)(1)(C), by striking 
‘‘Vocational and Adult Education’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Career, Technical, and Adult Education’’; 
and 
(B) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘Voca-
tional and Adult Education’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘Career, Technical, and 
Adult Education’’; 
(3) in section 206 (20 U.S.C. 3416)— 
(A) in the section heading, by striking 
‘‘VOCATIONAL AND ADULT EDUCATION’’ and in-
serting ‘‘CAREER, 
TECHNICAL, 
AND
ADULT 
EDUCATION’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘Vocational and Adult 
Education’’ both places it appears and inserting 
‘‘Career, Technical, and Adult Education’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘vocational and adult edu-
cation’’ both places it appears and inserting 
‘‘career, technical, and adult education’’; 
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(4) in section 212(d)(6) (20 U.S.C. 3423a), by 
striking ‘‘vocational education’’ and inserting ‘‘ca-
reer and technical education’’; and 
(5) in section 217(e) (20 U.S.C. 3424), by 
striking ‘‘vocational education’’ both places it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘career and technical edu-
cation’’. 
(b) AMENDMENT TO THE CARL D. PERKINS CAREER 
AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACT
OF 2006.—Section 
114(b)(1) of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical 
Education Act of 2006 (20 U.S.C. 2324(b)(1)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘Vocational and Adult Education’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Career, Technical, and Adult Education’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2533 
To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to allow individuals 
who return to Government service after receiving a refund of retirement 
contributions to recapture credit for the service covered by that refund 
by repaying the amount that was so received, with interest. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 24, 2007 
Mr. MORAN of Virginia (for himself, Mr. WOLF, Mr. WYNN, Ms. NORTON, and 
Mr. VAN HOLLEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, to 
allow individuals who return to Government service after 
receiving a refund of retirement contributions to recap-
ture credit for the service covered by that refund by 
repaying the amount that was so received, with interest. 
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 ‘‘FERS Redeposit Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEPOSIT AUTHORITY. 
Section 8422 of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘(i)(1) Each employee or Member who has received 
a refund of retirement deductions under this or any other 
retirement system established for employees of the Gov-
ernment covering service for which such employee or Mem-
ber may be allowed credit under this chapter may deposit 
the amount received, with interest. Credit may not be al-
lowed for the service covered by the refund until the de-
posit is made. 
‘‘(2) Interest under this subsection shall be computed 
in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 
8334(e) and regulations prescribed by the Office. The op-
tion under the third sentence of section 8334(e)(2) to 
make a deposit in one or more installments shall apply 
to deposits under this subsection. 
‘‘(3) For the purpose of survivor annuities, deposits 
authorized by this subsection may also be made by a sur-
vivor of an employee or Member.’’. 
SEC. 3. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. 
(a) 
DEFINITIONAL
AMENDMENT.—Section 
8401(19)(C) of title 5, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘8411(f);’’ and inserting ‘‘8411(f) or 
8422(i);’’. 
(b) CREDITING OF DEPOSITS.—Section 8422(c) of 
title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1987 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the small agri- 
biodiesel credit for biodiesel derived from waste vegetable oils. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2007 
Mr. JEFFERSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the 
small agri-biodiesel credit for biodiesel derived from 
waste vegetable oils. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SMALL AGRI-BIODIESEL CREDIT ALLOWED FOR 
BIODIESEL DERIVED FROM WASTE VEGE-
TABLE OILS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 40A(d) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to biodiesel 
and renewable diesel used as fuel) is amended to read as 
follows: 
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‘‘(2) AGRI-BIODIESEL.—The term ‘agri-bio-
diesel’ means biodiesel derived solely from 1 or 
more— 
‘‘(A) virgin oils, 
‘‘(B) esters derived from vegetable oils 
(whether or not virgin) from corn, soybeans, 
sunflower seeds, cottonseeds, canola, crambe, 
rapeseeds, safflowers, flaxseeds, rice bran, and 
mustard seeds, or 
‘‘(C) animal fats.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to fuel sold or used after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1988 
To establish the Gulf Coast Disaster Loan Refinancing Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2007 
Mr. JINDAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Small Business 
A BILL 
To establish the Gulf Coast Disaster Loan Refinancing 
Program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. GULF COAST DISASTER LOAN REFINANCING 
PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator of the Small 
Business Administration may carry out a program to refi-
nance Gulf Coast disaster loans. 
(b) TERMS.—The terms of a Gulf Coast disaster loan 
refinanced under the program shall be identical to the 
terms of the original loan, except that the Administrator 
may provide an option to defer repayment on the loan. 
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Such a deferment may not exceed 4 years after the date 
on which the initial disbursement under the original loan 
was made. 
(c) AMOUNT.—The amount of a Gulf Coast disaster 
loan refinanced under the program shall not exceed the 
amount of the original loan. 
(d) DISCLOSURE OF ACCRUED INTEREST.—When-
ever the Administrator provides an option to defer repay-
ment under subsection (b), the Administrator shall dis-
close the accrued interest that must be paid under the op-
tion. 
(e) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘Gulf 
Coast disaster loan’’ means a loan— 
(1) made under section 7(b) of the Small Busi-
ness Act; 
(2) in response to Hurricane Katrina, Hurri-
cane Rita, or Hurricane Wilma of 2005; and 
(3) for a small business located in a county or 
parish designated by the Administrator as a disaster 
area by reason of such Hurricane Katrina, Hurri-
cane Rita, or Hurricane Wilma under disaster dec-
laration 10176, 10177, 10178, 10179, 10180, 
10181, 10203, 10204, 10205, 10206, 10222, or 
10223. 
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(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out this section. 
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(b) CONSULTATION.—In preparing the updated as-
sessment required in subsection (a), the Commissioner 
and the Administrator of General Services shall consult 
with the Director of the Office of Management and Budg-
et, the Secretary, and appropriate officials from affected 
State and local agencies on the northern border or the 
southern border. 
(c) CONTENTS.—Each updated assessment required 
in subsection (a) shall— 
(1) identify port of entry infrastructure and 
technology improvement projects that would enhance 
border security and facilitate the flow of legitimate 
commerce if implemented; 
(2) include the projects identified in the Na-
tional Land Border Security Plan required by sec-
tion 5; and 
(3) prioritize the projects described in para-
graphs (1) and (2) based on the ability of a project 
to— 
(A) enhance the ability of United States 
Customs and Border Protection to achieve its 
mission and to support operations; 
(B) fulfill security requirements; and 
(C) facilitate trade across the borders of 
the United States. 
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(d) PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION.—As appropriate, 
the Commissioner shall implement the infrastructure and 
technology improvement projects described in subsection 
(c) in the order of priority assigned to each project under 
paragraph (3) of such subsection, or forward the 
prioritized list of infrastructure and technology improve-
ment projects to the Administrator of General Services for 
implementation in the order of priority assigned to each 
project under such paragraph (3). 
(e) DIVERGENCE FROM PRIORITIES.—The Commis-
sioner may diverge from the priority order if the Commis-
sioner 
determines 
that 
significantly 
changed 
cir-
cumstances, including immediate security needs, changes 
in infrastructure in Mexico or Canada, or other similar 
concerns compellingly alter the need for a project in the 
United States. 
SEC. 5. NATIONAL LAND BORDER SECURITY PLAN. 
(a) REQUIREMENT FOR PLAN.—Not later than Janu-
ary 31 of each year, the Secretary, acting through the 
Commissioner, shall prepare a National Land Border Se-
curity Plan and submit such plan to Congress. 
(b) CONSULTATION.—In preparing the plan required 
in subsection (a), the Commissioner shall consult with ap-
propriate officials from other appropriate Federal agen-
cies, and the State, local law enforcement agencies, and 
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