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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1576 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special 
rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 19, 2007 
Mr. THOMPSON of California (for himself, Mr. CAMP of Michigan, Mr. KIND, 
Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. LEWIS of Geor-
gia, Mr. CHANDLER, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. GERLACH, Mr. MURPHY of Con-
necticut, Mr. FORTENBERRY, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Mr. ISSA, Mr. BARTLETT 
of Maryland, Mr. RADANOVICH, Mr. GILCHREST, Mr. KUHL of New 
York, Mr. PATRICK J. MURPHY of Pennsylvania, Mr. ISRAEL, Mr. 
CARDOZA, Mr. EHLERS, Mr. BISHOP of New York, and Mr. GARRETT of 
New Jersey) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make 
permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified 
conservation contributions. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SPECIAL RULE FOR CONTRIBUTIONS OF QUALI-
FIED CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS MADE 
PERMANENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.— 
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(1) INDIVIDUALS.—Subparagraph (E) of sec-
tion 170(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
(relating to contributions of qualified conservation 
contributions) is amended by striking clause (vi). 
(2) CORPORATIONS.—Subparagraph (B) of sec-
tion 170(b)(2) of such Code (relating to qualified 
conservation contributions) is amended by striking 
clause (iii). 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to contributions made in taxable 
years beginning after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
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awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the 
Armed Forces, the President is authorized and requested 
to award the Medal of Honor under section 3741 of title 
10, United States Code, posthumously to Private Philip 
G. Shadrach of Company K, 2nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry 
Regiment for the acts of valor described in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of Philip G. 
Shadrach as one of Andrews Raiders during the Civil War 
on April 12, 1862. 
SEC. 555. AUTHORIZATION AND REQUEST FOR AWARD OF 
MEDAL OF HONOR TO PRIVATE GEORGE D. 
WILSON FOR ACTS OF VALOR AS ONE OF AN-
DREWS RAIDERS DURING THE CIVIL WAR. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The President is authorized 
and requested to award the Medal of Honor under section 
3741 of title 10, United States Code, posthumously to Pri-
vate George D. Wilson of Company B, 2nd Ohio Volunteer 
Infantry Regiment for the acts of valor described in sub-
section (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of George D. 
Wilson as one of Andrews Raiders during the Civil War 
on April 12, 1862.
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SEC. 556. COLD WAR VICTORY MEDAL. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Chapter 57 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘§ 1135. Cold War Victory Medal 
‘‘(a) MEDAL
AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary con-
cerned shall issue a service medal, to be known as the 
‘Cold War Victory Medal’, to persons eligible to receive 
the medal under subsection (b). The Cold War Victory 
Medal shall be of an appropriate design approved by the 
Secretary of Defense, with ribbons, lapel pins, and other 
appurtenances. 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE PERSONS.—The following persons are 
eligible to receive the Cold War Victory Medal: 
‘‘(1) A person who— 
‘‘(A) performed active duty or inactive 
duty training as an enlisted member during the 
Cold War; 
‘‘(B) completed the person’s initial term of 
enlistment or, if discharged before completion of 
such initial term of enlistment, was honorably 
discharged after completion of not less than 
180 days of service on active duty; and 
‘‘(C) has not received a discharge less fa-
vorable than an honorable discharge or a re-
(g) MEDICAL HOLDOVER PATIENT.—In this Act, the 
term ‘‘medical holdover patient’’ means a member of the 
Armed Forces, including a member of the National Guard 
or other reserve component, who is undergoing medical 
treatment, recuperation, or therapy, or is otherwise in 
medical hold or holdover status, for an injury, illness, or 
disease incurred or aggravated while on active duty in the 
Armed Forces. 
(h) AUTHORIZATION.—There is authorized to be ap-
propriated to carry out this Act $3,000,000 for each of 
fiscal years 2007, 2008, and 2009. 
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lease from active duty with a characterization 
of service less favorable than honorable. 
‘‘(2) A person who— 
‘‘(A) performed active duty or inactive 
duty training as a commissioned officer or war-
rant officer during the Cold War; 
‘‘(B) completed the person’s initial service 
obligation as an officer or, if discharged or sep-
arated before completion of such initial service 
obligation, was honorably discharged after com-
pletion of not less than 180 days of service on 
active duty; and 
‘‘(C) has not been released from active 
duty with a characterization of service less fa-
vorable than honorable and has not received a 
discharge or separation less favorable than an 
honorable discharge. 
‘‘(c) ONE AWARD AUTHORIZED.—Not more than one 
Cold War Victory Medal may be issued to any person. 
‘‘(d) ISSUANCE
TO
REPRESENTATIVE
OF
DE-
CEASED.—If a person described in subsection (b) dies be-
fore being issued the Cold War Victory Medal, the medal 
shall be issued to the person’s representative, as des-
ignated by the Secretary concerned.
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(A) projects for which assistance is provided 
by such Department in conjunction with any 
low-income housing tax credits under section 42 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or tax-ex-
empt housing bonds; and 
(B) existing public housing projects and as-
sisted housing projects, for which approval of the 
Secretary is necessary for transactions, in con-
junction with any such low-income housing tax 
credits or tax-exempt housing bonds, involving 
the preservation or rehabilitation of the project. 
(3) CHANGES.—The administrative and proce-
dural changes referred to in paragraph (1) shall in-
clude all actions necessary to carry out paragraph 
(1), which may include— 
(A) improving the efficiency of approval 
procedures; 
(B) simplifying approval requirements, 
(C) establishing time deadlines or target 
deadlines for required approvals; 
(D) modifying division of approval author-
ity between field and national offices; 
(E) improving outreach to project sponsors 
regarding information that is required to be sub-
mitted for such approvals;
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‘‘(e) REPLACEMENT.—Under regulations prescribed 
by the Secretary concerned, a Cold War Victory Medal 
that is lost, destroyed, or rendered unfit for use without 
fault or neglect on the part of the person to whom it was 
issued may be replaced without charge. 
‘‘(f) APPLICATION FOR MEDAL.—The Cold War Vic-
tory Medal shall be issued upon receipt by the Secretary 
concerned of an application for such medal, submitted in 
accordance with such regulations as the Secretary pre-
scribes. 
‘‘(g) UNIFORM REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of De-
fense shall ensure that regulations prescribed by the Sec-
retaries of the military departments under this section are 
uniform so far as is practicable. 
‘‘(h) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘Cold 
War’ means the period beginning on September 2, 1945, 
and ending at the end of December 26, 1991.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding 
at the end the following new item: 
‘‘1135. Cold War Victory Medal.’’. 
SEC. 557. ESTABLISHMENT OF COMBAT MEDEVAC BADGE. 
(a) ARMY.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 357 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section:
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‘‘§ 3757. Combat Medevac Badge 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Army shall issue a badge 
of appropriate design, to be known as the Combat 
Medevac Badge, to each person who while a member of 
the Army served in combat on or after June 25, 1950, 
as a pilot or crew member of a helicopter medical evacu-
ation ambulance and who meets the requirements for the 
award of that badge. 
‘‘(b) The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe re-
quirements for eligibility for the Combat Medevac 
Badge.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of such chapter is amended 
by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘3757. Combat Medevac Badge’’. 
(b) NAVY AND MARINE CORPS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 567 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 6259. Combat Medevac Badge 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Navy shall issue a badge 
of appropriate design, to be known as the Combat 
Medevac Badge, to each person who while a member of 
the Navy or Marine Corps served in combat on or after 
June 25, 1950, as a pilot or crew member of a helicopter
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 157 
To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on the potential 
fuel savings from intelligent transportation systems that help businesses 
and consumers to plan their travel and avoid delays. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2007 
Mr. HOLT (for himself and Mr. TERRY) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study on 
the potential fuel savings from intelligent transportation 
systems that help businesses and consumers to plan their 
travel and avoid delays. 
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 ‘‘Fuel Savings, Smarter 
Travel, and Efficient Roadways Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. STUDY OF FUEL SAVINGS FROM INTELLIGENT 
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS. 
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall, in consultation 
with the Secretary of Transportation, report to Congress 
on the potential fuel savings from intelligent transpor-
tation systems that help businesses and consumers to plan 
their travel and avoid delays. These systems may include 
web-based real-time transit information systems, conges-
tion information systems, carpool information systems, 
parking information systems, freight route management, 
and traffic management systems. The report shall include 
analysis of fuel savings, analysis of system costs, assess-
ment of local, State, and regional differences in applica-
bility, and evaluation of case studies, best practices, and 
emerging technologies from both the private and public 
sector. 
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medical evacuation ambulance and who meets the require-
ments for the award of that badge. 
‘‘(b) The Secretary of the Navy shall prescribe re-
quirements for eligibility for the Combat Medevac 
Badge.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of such chapter is amended 
by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘6259. Combat Medevac Badge’’. 
(c) AIR FORCE.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 857 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 8757. Combat Medevac Badge 
‘‘(a) The Secretary of the Air Force shall issue a 
badge of appropriate design, to be known as the Combat 
Medevac Badge, to each person who while a member of 
the Air Force served in combat on or after June 25, 1950, 
as a pilot or crew member of a helicopter medical evacu-
ation ambulance and who meets the requirements for the 
award of that badge. 
‘‘(b) The Secretary of the Air Force shall prescribe 
requirements for eligibility for the Combat Medevac 
Badge.’’.
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(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of such chapter is amended 
by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘8757. Combat Medevac Badge’’. 
(d) AWARD FOR SERVICE BEFORE DATE OF ENACT-
MENT.—In the case of persons who, while a member of 
the Armed Forces, served in combat as a pilot or crew 
member of a helicopter medical evacuation ambulance dur-
ing the period beginning on June 25, 1950, and ending 
on the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the 
military department concerned shall issue the Combat 
Medevac Badge— 
(1) to each such person who is known to the 
Secretary before the date of enactment of this Act; 
and 
(2) to each such person with respect to whom 
an application for the issuance of the badge is made 
to the Secretary after such date in such manner, 
and within such time period, as the Secretary may 
require.
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Subtitle G—Impact Aid and De-
fense 
Dependents 
Education 
System 
SEC. 561. TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR MILITARY DEPEND-
ENTS IN OVERSEAS AREAS WHERE SCHOOLS 
OPERATED BY DEFENSE DEPENDENTS’ EDU-
CATION 
SYSTEM 
ARE 
NOT 
REASONABLY 
AVAILABLE. 
Section 1407(b)(1) of the Defense Dependents’ Edu-
cation Act of 1978 (20 U.S.C. 926(b)(1)) is amended in 
the first sentence by inserting ‘‘, including private board-
ing schools in the United States,’’ after ‘‘attend schools’’. 
SEC. 562. CONTINUATION OF AUTHORITY TO ASSIST LOCAL 
EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES THAT BENEFIT DE-
PENDENTS OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED 
FORCES AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE CI-
VILIAN EMPLOYEES. 
(a) ASSISTANCE TO SCHOOLS WITH SIGNIFICANT 
NUMBERS OF MILITARY DEPENDENT STUDENTS.—Of the 
amount authorized to be appropriated pursuant to section 
301(5) for operation and maintenance for Defense-wide 
activities, $50,000,000 shall be available only for the pur-
pose of providing assistance to local educational agencies 
under subsection (a) of section 572 of the National De-
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 105 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2011, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (Public
•HJ 105 EH 
Law 111–242) is further amended by striking the date 
specified in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘December 21, 
2010’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 17, 
2010. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
include representatives from each military depart-
ment with responsibility for a part of patient proc-
essing and representatives from reserve components. 
Personnel in the Ombudsman office should— 
(A) be highly trained in their office and 
command processes; 
(B) be given standardized and updated in-
formation on all military retention facility per-
sonnel charged with on-location assistance; and 
(C) in the case of military personnel, be 
assigned to the Office for a period of at least 
3 years, and in the case of civilian personnel, be 
assigned to the Office permanently if prac-
ticable. 
(3) TRAINING AND TESTING.—Ombudsman per-
sonnel should be tested and evaluated on a standard-
ized basis. Ombudsman personnel should be also 
trained to deal with members of the Armed Forces 
with post-traumatic stress disorder and other brain 
injuries. 
(h) MEDICAL HOLDOVER PATIENT.—In this Act, the 
term ‘‘medical holdover patient’’ means a member of the 
Armed Forces, including a member of the National Guard 
or other reserve component, who is undergoing medical 
treatment, recuperation, or therapy, or is otherwise in 
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medical hold or holdover status, for an injury, illness, or 
disease incurred or aggravated while on active duty in the 
Armed Forces. 
(I) AUTHORIZATION.—There is authorized to be ap-
propriated to carry out this Act $2,000,000 for fiscal year 
2007, and $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 and 
2009. 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4561
AN ACT
To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that agen-
cies, in promulgating rules, take into consideration the
impact of such rules on the privacy of individuals, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5234 
To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to 
limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, to establish criminal pen-
alties for such misuse, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2008 
Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary, 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 juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Social Secu-
rity Act to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, 
to establish criminal penalties for such misuse, 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; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of 
this Act is as follows: 
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110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5235 
AN ACT 
To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6561 
To establish the History is Learned from the Living grant program to 
enable communities to learn about historical events in the United States 
in the past century through the oral histories of community members 
who participated in those events, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 21, 2010 
Ms. RICHARDSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To establish the History is Learned from the Living grant 
program to enable communities to learn about historical 
events in the United States in the past century through 
the oral histories of community members who partici-
pated in those events, 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 ‘‘History Is Learned 
from the Living Act’’. 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4592
AN ACT
To name the chapel located in the national ceme-
tery in Los Angeles, California, as the ‘‘Bob
Hope Veterans Chapel’’.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3833 
To eliminate the backlog in performing DNA analyses of DNA samples 
collected from convicted child sex offenders, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 15, 2007 
Mr. KING of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To eliminate the backlog in performing DNA analyses of 
DNA samples collected from convicted child sex offend-
ers, 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 ‘‘Convicted Child Sex 
Offender DNA Index System Support Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF CHILD SEX OFFENDER DNA BACK-
LOG. 
(a) DEVELOPMENT OF PLAN.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 45 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director 
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SEC. 2. RECOVERY PERIOD FOR DEPRECIATION OF CER-
TAIN SYSTEMS INSTALLED IN NONRESIDEN-
TIAL BUILDINGS. 
(a) 20-YEAR
RECOVERY
PERIOD.—Subparagraph 
(F) of section 168(e)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (relating to 20-year property) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(F) 20-YEAR PROPERTY.—The term ‘20- 
year property’ means— 
‘‘(i) initial clearing and grading land 
improvements with respect to any electric 
utility transmission and distribution plant, 
and 
‘‘(ii) any property— 
‘‘(I) which is part of a heating, 
ventilation, air conditioning, or com-
mercial refrigeration system, 
‘‘(II) which is installed on or in 
a building which is nonresidential real 
property, 
‘‘(III) the original use of which 
commences with the taxpayer, and 
‘‘(IV) which is placed in service 
before January 1, 2009.’’. 
(b) REQUIREMENT TO USE STRAIGHT LINE METH-
OD.—Paragraph (3) of section 168(b) of such Code (relat-
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(2) concerning the regulation and structure of 
the Civilian Active Response Corps, including rec-
ommendations related to pay and employment secu-
rity for, and benefit and retirement matters related 
to, members of the Corps. 
(c) ADDITIONAL REPORT.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report on the status of efforts to establish the Civilian 
Reserve Readiness Corps, including any legislation nec-
essary to implement section 402. 
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(4) commends and extols the members of the 
MFAA for establishing a precedent for action to pro-
tect cultural property in the event of armed conflict, 
and by their action setting a standard not just for 
one country, but for people of all nations to acknowl-
edge and uphold. 
SEC. 576. PROGRAM TO COMMEMORATE 50TH ANNIVER-
SARY OF THE VIETNAM WAR. 
(a) COMMEMORATIVE PROGRAM.—The Secretary of 
Defense shall conduct a program to commemorate the 
50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. In conducting the 
commemorative program, the Secretary shall coordinate, 
support, and facilitate other programs and activities of the 
Federal Government, State and local governments, and 
other persons and organizations in commemoration of the 
Vietnam War. 
(b) COMMENCEMENT
AND
DURATION
OF
PRO-
GRAM.—The commemorative program shall commence not 
later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act and continue through December 31, 2025. The 
Secretary of Defense shall determine the schedule of major 
events and priority of efforts during that period in order 
to ensure achievement of the objectives specified in sub-
section (c).
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3461 
AN ACT 
To establish a public awareness campaign regarding Internet 
safety. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,