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purposes authorized by section 2109 of title 36, United 
States Code. 
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS 
CLAIMS 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the operation of the United 
States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims as authorized 
by sections 7251 through 7298 of title 38, United States 
Code, $30,770,000: Provided, That $2,726,323 shall be 
available for the purpose of providing financial assistance 
as described, and in accordance with the process and report-
ing procedures set forth, under this heading in Public Law 
102–229. 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE—CIVIL 
CEMETERIAL EXPENSES, ARMY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses, as authorized by law, for 
maintenance, operation, and improvement of Arlington Na-
tional Cemetery and Soldiers’ and Airmen’s Home Na-
tional Cemetery, including the purchase of two passenger 
motor vehicles for replacement only, and not to exceed 
$1,000 for official reception and representation expenses, 
$45,800,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, 
That none of the funds available under this heading shall 
be for construction of a perimeter wall at Arlington Na-
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tional Cemetery. In addition, such sums as may be nec-
essary for parking maintenance, repairs and replacement, 
to be derived from the Lease of Department of Defense Real 
Property for Defense Agencies account. 
Funds appropriated under this Act may be provided 
to Arlington County, Virginia, for the relocation of the fed-
erally owned water main at Arlington National Cemetery 
making additional land available for ground burials. 
ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME 
TRUST FUND 
For expenses necessary for the Armed Forces Retire-
ment Home to operate and maintain the Armed Forces Re-
tirement Home—Washington, District of Columbia, and the 
Armed Forces Retirement Home—Gulfport, Mississippi, to 
be paid from funds available in the Armed Forces Retire-
ment Home Trust Fund, $67,700,000, of which $2,000,000 
shall remain available until expended for construction and 
renovation of the physical plants at the Armed Forces Re-
tirement Home—Washington, District of Columbia, and the 
Armed Forces Retirement Home—Gulfport, Mississippi. 
SEC. 301. Not later than 90 days after enactment of 
this Act, the Executive Director of Arlington National Cem-
etery shall provide a report to the Committees on Appro-
priations of the Senate and the House of Representatives; 
the Senate Armed Services Committee; the Senate Veterans’ 
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the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Con-
gress of the determination and the reasons therefor. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR NATIONAL GUARD 
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Air National Guard, and contributions 
therefor, as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10, United 
States Code, and Military Construction Authorization 
Acts, $116,246,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2016: Provided, That of the amount appropriated, not 
to exceed $9,000,000 shall be available for study, plan-
ning, design, and architect and engineer services, as au-
thorized by law, unless the Secretary of Defense deter-
mines that additional obligations are necessary for such 
purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations 
of both Houses of Congress of the determination and the 
reasons therefor. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, ARMY RESERVE 
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Army Reserve as authorized by chapter 
1803 of title 10, United States Code, and Military Con-
struction Authorization Acts, $280,549,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2016: Provided, That of the 
amount appropriated, not to exceed $28,924,000 shall be 
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available for study, planning, design, and architect and en-
gineer services, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary 
of Defense determines that additional obligations are nec-
essary for such purposes and notifies the Committees on 
Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of the deter-
mination and the reasons therefor. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, NAVY RESERVE 
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the reserve components of the Navy and 
Marine Corps as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10, 
United States Code, and Military Construction Authoriza-
tion Acts, $26,299,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016: Provided, That of the amount appro-
priated, not to exceed $2,591,000 shall be available for 
study, planning, design, and architect and engineer serv-
ices, as authorized by law, unless the Secretary of Defense 
determines that additional obligations are necessary for 
such purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropria-
tions of both Houses of Congress of the determination and 
the reasons therefor. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE RESERVE 
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the reserve components of the Air Force 
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Reserve as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10, United 
States Code, and Military Construction Authorization 
Acts, $33,620,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2016: Provided, That of the amount appropriated, not 
to exceed $2,200,000 shall be available for study, plan-
ning, design, and architect and engineer services, as au-
thorized by law, unless the Secretary of Defense deter-
mines that additional obligations are necessary for such 
purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations 
of both Houses of Congress of the determination and the 
reasons therefor. 
NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION 
SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAM 
For the United States share of the cost of the North 
Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Investment Pro-
gram for the acquisition and construction of military fa-
cilities and installations (including international military 
headquarters) and for related expenses for the collective 
defense of the North Atlantic Treaty Area as authorized 
by section 2806 of title 10, United States Code, and Mili-
tary Construction Authorization Acts, $272,611,000 (re-
duced by $25,000,000), to remain available until ex-
pended. 
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FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, ARMY 
For expenses of family housing for the Army for con-
struction, including acquisition, replacement, addition, ex-
pansion, extension, and alteration, as authorized by law, 
$186,897,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2016. 
FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, 
ARMY 
For expenses of family housing for the Army for op-
eration and maintenance, including debt payment, leasing, 
minor construction, principal and interest charges, and in-
surance premiums, as authorized by law, $494,858,000. 
FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, NAVY AND MARINE 
CORPS 
For expenses of family housing for the Navy and Ma-
rine Corps for construction, including acquisition, replace-
ment, addition, expansion, extension, and alteration, as 
authorized by law, $100,972,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2016. 
FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, 
NAVY AND MARINE CORPS 
For expenses of family housing for the Navy and Ma-
rine Corps for operation and maintenance, including debt 
payment, leasing, minor construction, principal and inter-
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est charges, and insurance premiums, as authorized by 
law, $367,863,000. 
FAMILY HOUSING CONSTRUCTION, AIR FORCE 
For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for 
construction, including acquisition, replacement, addition, 
expansion, extension, and alteration, as authorized by law, 
$84,804,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2016. 
FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR 
FORCE 
For expenses of family housing for the Air Force for 
operation and maintenance, including debt payment, leas-
ing, minor construction, principal and interest charges, 
and 
insurance 
premiums, 
as 
authorized 
by 
law, 
$404,761,000. 
FAMILY HOUSING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, 
DEFENSE-WIDE 
For expenses of family housing for the activities and 
agencies of the Department of Defense (other than the 
military departments) for operation and maintenance, 
leasing, and minor construction, as authorized by law, 
$50,723,000. 
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FAMILY HOUSING 
IMPROVEMENT FUND 
For the Department of Defense Family Housing Im-
provement Fund, $2,184,000, to remain available until ex-
pended, for family housing initiatives undertaken pursu-
ant to section 2883 of title 10, United States Code, pro-
viding alternative means of acquiring and improving mili-
tary family housing and supporting facilities. 
HOMEOWNERS ASSISTANCE FUND 
For the Homeowners Assistance Fund established by 
section 1013 of the Demonstration Cities and Metropoli-
tan Development Act of 1966, (42 U.S.C. 3374), as 
amended, $1,284,000, to remain available until expended. 
CHEMICAL DEMILITARIZATION CONSTRUCTION, 
DEFENSE-WIDE 
For expenses of construction, not otherwise provided 
for, necessary for the destruction of the United States 
stockpile of lethal chemical agents and munitions in ac-
cordance with section 1412 of the Department of Defense 
Authorization Act, 1986 (50 U.S.C. 1521), and for the 
destruction of other chemical warfare materials that are 
not in the chemical weapon stockpile, as currently author-
ized by law, $75,312,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2016, which shall be only for the Assembled 
Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program. 
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE ACCOUNT 
1990 
For deposit into the Department of Defense Base 
Closure Account 1990, established by section 2906(a)(1) 
of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 
(10 U.S.C. 2687 note), $373,543,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE BASE CLOSURE ACCOUNT 
2005 
(INCLUDING RESCISSION OF FUNDS) 
For deposit into the Department of Defense Base 
Closure Account 2005, established by section 2906A(a)(1) 
of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 
(10 U.S.C. 2687 note), $258,776,000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That the Department of Defense 
shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of both 
Houses of Congress 14 days prior to obligating an amount 
for a construction project that exceeds or reduces the 
amount identified for that project in the most recently 
submitted budget request for this account by 20 percent 
or $2,000,000, whichever is less: Provided further, That 
the previous proviso shall not apply to projects costing less 
than $5,000,000, except for those projects not previously 
identified in any budget submission for this account and 
exceeding the minor construction threshold under section 
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2805 of title 10, United States Code: Provided further, 
That of the unobligated balances available under this 
heading from prior appropriation Acts (other than appro-
priations designated by law as being for contingency oper-
ations directly related to the global war on terrorism or 
as an emergency requirement), $50,000,000 are hereby re-
scinded, which represent savings resulting from favorable 
bids. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
SEC. 101. None of the funds made available in this 
title shall be expended for payments under a cost-plus-a- 
fixed-fee contract for construction, where cost estimates 
exceed $25,000, to be performed within the United States, 
except Alaska, without the specific approval in writing of 
the Secretary of Defense setting forth the reasons there-
for. 
SEC. 102. Funds made available in this title for con-
struction shall be available for hire of passenger motor ve-
hicles. 
SEC. 103. Funds made available in this title for con-
struction may be used for advances to the Federal High-
way Administration, Department of Transportation, for 
the construction of access roads as authorized by section 
210 of title 23, United States Code, when projects author-
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CHAPTER VII
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND
RELATED AGENCIES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
CONSTRUCTION AND ANADROMOUS FISH
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction and
Anadromous Fish’’, $26,354,000, for the Midwest floods,
to remain available until expended: Provided, That the en-
tire amount is designated by Congress as an emergency
requirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 as amended.
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
CONSTRUCTION
For an additional amount for ‘‘Construction’’,
$850,000, for the Midwest floods, to remain available until
expended: Provided, That the entire amount is designated
by Congress as an emergency requirement pursuant to
section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Balanced Budget and
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, as amended.
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
SURVEYS, INVESTIGATIONS AND RESEARCH
For an additional amount for ‘‘Surveys, investiga-
tions and research’’, $851,000, for the Midwest floods, to
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remain available until expended: Provided, That the entire
amount is designated by Congress as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D)(i) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985,
as amended.
CHAPTER VIII
GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 701. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations for Relief From the Major, Wide-
spread Flooding in the Midwest Act of 1993’’.
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in the TV Broadcaster Relocation 
Fund established by subsection (d)(1) 
of such section. 
‘‘(II) All other proceeds shall be 
deposited— 
‘‘(aa) prior to the end of fis-
cal year 2021, in the Public Safe-
ty Trust Fund established by sec-
tion 4241(a)(1) of such Act; and 
‘‘(bb) after the end of fiscal 
year 2021, in the general fund of 
the Treasury, where such pro-
ceeds shall be dedicated for the 
sole purpose of deficit reduction. 
‘‘(iv) 
CONGRESSIONAL
NOTIFICA-
TION.—At least 3 months before any in-
centive auction conducted under this sub-
paragraph, the Chairman of the Commis-
sion, in consultation with the Director of 
the Office of Management and Budget, 
shall notify the appropriate committees of 
Congress of the methodology for calcu-
lating the amounts that will be shared with 
licensees under clause (i).
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ized therein are certified as important to the national de-
fense by the Secretary of Defense. 
SEC. 104. None of the funds made available in this 
title may be used to begin construction of new bases in 
the United States for which specific appropriations have 
not been made. 
SEC. 105. None of the funds made available in this 
title shall be used for purchase of land or land easements 
in excess of 100 percent of the value as determined by 
the Army Corps of Engineers or the Naval Facilities Engi-
neering Command, except: (1) where there is a determina-
tion of value by a Federal court; (2) purchases negotiated 
by the Attorney General or the designee of the Attorney 
General; (3) where the estimated value is less than 
$25,000; or (4) as otherwise determined by the Secretary 
of Defense to be in the public interest. 
SEC. 106. None of the funds made available in this 
title shall be used to: (1) acquire land; (2) provide for site 
preparation; or (3) install utilities for any family housing, 
except housing for which funds have been made available 
in annual Acts making appropriations for military con-
struction. 
SEC. 107. None of the funds made available in this 
title for minor construction may be used to transfer or 
relocate any activity from one base or installation to an-
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tember 30, 2016: Provided, That of the amount appro-
priated, not to exceed $20,671,000 shall be available for 
study, planning, design, and architect and engineer serv-
ices, as authorized by law, unless the Director of the Army 
National Guard determines that additional obligations are 
necessary for such purposes and notifies the Committees on 
Appropriations of both Houses of Congress of the determina-
tion and the reasons therefor. 
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, AIR NATIONAL GUARD 
For construction, acquisition, expansion, rehabilita-
tion, and conversion of facilities for the training and ad-
ministration of the Air National Guard, and contributions 
therefor, as authorized by chapter 1803 of title 10, United 
States Code, and Military Construction Authorization Acts, 
$116,246,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2016: Provided, That of the amount appropriated, not to 
exceed $9,000,000 shall be available for study, planning, de-
sign, and architect and engineer services, as authorized by 
law, unless the Director of the Air National Guard deter-
mines that additional obligations are necessary for such 
purposes and notifies the Committees on Appropriations of 
both Houses of Congress of the determination and the rea-
sons therefor.
the Iran, North Korea, and Syria Nonproliferation Act 
shall be deemed to be a reference to this Act. 
Æ 
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SEC. 211. WOMEN’S EDUCATIONAL EQUITY.
(a) APPLICATION; PARTICIPATION.—Paragraph (1)
of section 4002(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘the development and im-
plementation of’’ before ‘‘model’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘gender and’’ after ‘‘to
provide’’.
(2) in subparagraph (D);
(A) by inserting ‘‘the development and im-
plementation of’’ before ‘‘guidance’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘career education pro-
grams and’’ after ‘‘including’’.
SEC. 212. GIFTED AND TALENTED CHILDREN.
Subsection (b) of section 4104 of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965 is amended—
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and (5) as
(5) and (6), respectively; and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the follow-
ing:
‘‘(4) training of personnel involved in talented
and gifted programs with respect to the impact of
gender-role socialization on the educational needs of
gifted and talented children and in gender-equitable
education methods, techniques and practices;’’.
In the Senate of the United States, 
November 17, 2011. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2056) entitled ‘‘An Act to instruct the Inspector 
General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to 
study the impact of insured depository institution failures, 
and for other purposes.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENTS: 
Ω1æOn page 2, line 10, insert ‘‘and’’ after the semicolon. 
Ω2æOn page 2, line 14, strike the semicolon and all that 
follows through line 19 and insert a period. 
Ω3æOn page 4, strike line 14 and all that follows through 
page 5, line 5, and insert the following: 
(2) LOSSES.—The significance of losses, includ-
ing— 
(A) the number of insured depository insti-
tutions that have been placed into receivership or 
conservatorship due to significant losses arising
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from loans for which all payments of principal, 
interest, and fees were current, according to the 
contractual terms of the loans; 
(B) the impact of significant losses arising 
from loans for which all payments of principal, 
interest, and fees were current, according to the 
contractual terms of the loans, on the ability of 
insured depository institutions to raise addi-
tional capital; 
(C) the effect of changes in the application 
of fair value accounting rules and other account-
ing standards, including the allowance for loan 
and lease loss methodology, on insured depository 
institutions, specifically the degree to which fair 
value accounting rules and other accounting 
standards have led to regulatory action against 
banks, including consent orders and closure of 
the institution; and 
(D) whether field examiners are using ap-
propriate appraisal procedures with respect to 
losses arising from loans for which all payments 
of principal, interest, and fees were current, ac-
cording to the contractual terms of the loans, 
and whether the application of appraisals leads
on borrowing, real estate industry and the De-
positors Insurance Fund. 
(2) PAPER LOSSES.—The significance of paper 
losses, including— 
(A) the number of insured depository insti-
tutions that have been placed into receivership 
or conservatorship due to paper losses; 
(B) the impact on paper losses of raising 
more capital; 
(C) the effect of changes in the application 
of the fair value of real estate accounting rules 
and other accounting standards; 
(D) whether field examiners are using 
proper appraisal procedures with respect to 
paper losses; and 
(E) methods of stopping the vicious down-
ward spiral of losses and write downs. 
(3) WORKOUTS.—The success of FDIC field ex-
aminers in implementing FDIC guidelines titled 
‘‘Policy Statement on Prudent Commercial Real Es-
tate Loan Workouts’’ (October 31, 2009) regarding 
workouts of commercial real estate, including— 
(A) whether field examiners are using the 
correct appraisals; and 
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to immediate write downs on the value of the un-
derlying asset. 
Ω4æOn page 9, strike lines 15 through 19, and insert the 
following: 
SEC. 2. CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY. 
The Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insur-
ance Corporation and the Comptroller General of the 
United States shall appear before the Committee on Bank-
ing, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the 
Committee on Financial Services of the House of Represent-
atives, not later than 150 days after the date of publication 
of the study required under this Act to discuss the outcomes 
and impact of Federal regulations on bank examinations 
and failures. 
Attest: 
Secretary.