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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1533 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to specify the minimum rank require-
ment for officer serving as Chief of the Navy Dental Corps to correspond 
to Army and Air Force requirements for the heads of their dental 
corps. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2009 
Mr. SESTAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to specify the min-
imum rank requirement for officer serving as Chief of 
the Navy Dental Corps to correspond to Army and Air 
Force requirements for the heads of their dental corps. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MINIMUM RANK REQUIREMENT FOR OFFICER 
SERVING AS CHIEF OF THE NAVY DENTAL 
CORPS TO CORRESPOND TO ARMY AND AIR 
FORCE REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 5138(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) by striking ‘‘not below the grade of rear ad-
miral (lower half) shall be detailed’’ and inserting 
‘‘shall be appointed’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sen-
tence: ‘‘An appointee who holds a lower regular 
grade shall be appointed in the regular grade of rear 
admiral.’’. 
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1012, of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fis-
cal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 303). 
(b) CONTENTS OF STUDY.—In carrying out the study 
required under subsection (a), the Secretary of Defense 
and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff shall, with 
respect to naval power requirements for the Navy strike 
and amphibious force— 
(1) compare and contrast thorium-liquid fueled 
reactor concept to the 2005 Quick Look, 2006 Navy 
Alternative Propulsion Study, and the Navy CG(X) 
Analysis of Alternatives study; 
(2) identify the benefits to naval operations 
which thorium-liquid fueled nuclear reactors or ura-
nium reactors would provide to major surface com-
batants compared to conventionally fueled ships, in-
cluding such benefits with respect to— 
(A) fuel cycle, from mining to waste dis-
posal; 
(B) security of fuel supply; 
(C) power needs for advanced weapons and 
sensors; 
(D) safety of operation, waste handling 
and disposal, and proliferation issues compared 
to uranium reactors; 
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(E) no requirement to refuel and reduced 
logistics; 
(F) ship upgrades and retrofitting; 
(G) reduced manning; 
(H) global range at flank speed, greater 
forward presence, and extended combat oper-
ations; 
(I) power for advanced sensors and weap-
ons, including electromagnetic guns and lasers; 
(J) survivability due to increased perform-
ance and reduced signatures; 
(K) high power density propulsion; 
(L) operational tempo; 
(M) operational effectiveness; and 
(N) estimated cost-effectiveness; and 
(3) conduct a ROM cost-effectiveness compari-
son of nuclear reactors in use by the Navy as of the 
date of the enactment of this Act, thorium-liquid 
fueled reactors, and conventional fueled major sur-
face combatants, which shall include a comparison 
of— 
(A) security, safety, and infrastructure 
costs of fuel supplies; 
(B) nuclear proliferation issues; 
(C) reactor safety; 
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(D) nuclear fuel safety, waste handling, 
and storage; 
(E) power requirements and distribution 
for sensors, weapons, and propulsion; and 
(F) capabilities to fully execute the Navy 
Maritime Strategic Concept. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than February 1, 2011, the 
Secretary of Defense and the Chairman of the Joint 
Chiefs of Staff shall jointly submit to the congressional 
defense committees a report on the results of the study 
required under subsection (a). 
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grams designed to diagnose, treat, and prevent post-trau-
matic stress disorder. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 
shall submit to Congress a report containing the results 
of the study under subsection (a). 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1536 
To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a fellowship program 
regarding neuroscience. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2009 
Mr. SESTAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a 
fellowship program regarding neuroscience. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. VISITING NIH SENIOR NEUROSCIENCE FEL-
LOWSHIP PROGRAM. 
(a) AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH.—The Secretary of 
Defense may establish a program to be known as the Vis-
iting NIH Senior Neuroscience Fellowship Program at— 
(1) the Defense Advanced Research Projects 
Agency; and 
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(2) the Defense Center of Excellence for Psy-
chological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury. 
(b) ACTIVITIES OF THE PROGRAM.—In establishing 
the Visiting NIH Senior Neuroscience Fellowship Pro-
gram under subsection (a), the Secretary shall require the 
program to— 
(1) provide a partnership between the National 
Institutes of Health and the Defense Advanced Re-
search Projects Agency to enable identification and 
funding of the broadest range of innovative, highest 
quality clinical and experimental neuroscience stud-
ies for the benefit of members of the Armed Forces; 
(2) provide a partnership between the National 
Institutes of Health and the Defense Center of Ex-
cellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic 
Brain Injury that will enable identification and 
funding of clinical and experimental neuroscience 
studies for the benefit of members of the Armed 
Forces; 
(3) use the results of the studies described in 
paragraph (1) and (2) to enhance the mission of the 
National Institutes of Health for the benefit of the 
public; and 
(4) provide a military and civilian collaborative 
environment for neuroscience-based medical prob-
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lem-solving in critical areas affecting both military 
and civilian life, particularly post-traumatic stress 
disorder. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1538 
To repeal the small business competitiveness demonstration program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2009 
Mr. SESTAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Small Business 
A BILL 
To repeal the small business competitiveness demonstration 
program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF SMALL BUSINESS COMPETITIVE-
NESS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. 
Sections 701 through 722 of the Business Oppor-
tunity Development Reform Act of 1988 (Public Law 
100–656; 15 U.S.C. 644 note) are repealed. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1539 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain Armed Forces organi-
zations that are exempt from taxation under section 501(c)(19) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to the list of organizations eligible for 
donations of personal property through State agencies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2009 
Mr. STUPAK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to add certain Armed 
Forces organizations that are exempt from taxation 
under section 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 to the list of organizations eligible for donations 
of personal property through State agencies. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF CERTAIN ARMED FORCES OR-
GANIZATIONS FOR DONATIONS OF PERSONAL 
PROPERTY THROUGH STATE AGENCIES. 
Section 549(c)(3)(B) of title 40, United States Code, 
is amended— 
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(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (viii); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of clause 
(ix) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
clause: 
‘‘(x) An organization described in sec-
tion 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 (relating to a post or organi-
zation of past or present members of the 
Armed Forces of the United States) and 
exempt from taxation under section 501(a) 
of such Code.’’. 
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V 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1540 
For the relief of Kadiatou Diallo, Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima Diallo, Abdoul 
Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and Mamadou Pathe Diallo. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 16, 2009 
Mr. RANGEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
For the relief of Kadiatou Diallo, Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima 
Diallo, Abdoul Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and 
Mamadou Pathe Diallo. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
PERMANENT 
RESIDENT 
STATUS 
FOR 
KADIATOU 
DIALLO, 
SANKERALA 
DIALLO, 
IBRAHIMA 
DIALLO, 
ABDOUL 
DIALLO, 
MAMADOU BOBO DIALLO, AND MAMADOU 
PATHE DIALLO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, Kadiatou Diallo, Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima Diallo, 
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† HR 1722 EAS 
the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the 
results of the program not later than 3 months after com-
pletion of the program. 
‘‘(2) The results in a report described under para-
graph (1) may include— 
‘‘(A) the number of visits an employee makes to 
the pre-existing duty station of that employee; 
‘‘(B) the travel expenses paid by the agency; 
‘‘(C) the travel expenses paid by the employee; 
or 
‘‘(D) any other information the agency deter-
mines useful to aid the Administrator, Telework 
Managing Officer, and Congress in understanding 
the test program and the impact of the program. 
‘‘(e) No more than 10 test programs under this sec-
tion may be conducted simultaneously. 
‘‘(f)(1) In this subsection, the term ‘appropriate com-
mittee of Congress’ means— 
‘‘(A) the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs of the Senate; 
‘‘(B) the Committee on Oversight and Govern-
ment Reform of the House of Representatives; 
‘‘(C) the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
Senate; and
Abdoul Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and Mamadou 
Pathe Diallo shall each be eligible for issuance of an immi-
grant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien 
lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an 
application for issuance of an immigrant visa under sec-
tion 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful 
permanent resident. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Kadiatou Diallo, 
Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima Diallo, Abdoul Diallo, 
Mamadou Bobo Diallo, or Mamadou Pathe Diallo enters 
the United States before the filing deadline specified in 
subsection (c), he or she shall be considered to have en-
tered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, 
be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of 
the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF 
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap-
plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica-
tion for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees 
within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.— 
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Kadiatou Diallo, Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima 
Diallo, Abdoul Diallo, Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and 
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Mamadou Pathe Diallo, the Secretary of State shall in-
struct the proper officer to reduce by 6, during the current 
or next following fiscal year, the total number of immi-
grant visas that are made available to natives of the coun-
try of the aliens’ birth under section 203(a) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total 
number of immigrant visas that are made available to na-
tives of the country of the aliens’ birth under section 
202(e) of such Act. 
(e) 
DENIAL
OF
PREFERENTIAL
IMMIGRATION 
TREATMENT
FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES.—The natural 
parents, brothers, and sisters of Kadiatou Diallo, 
Sankerala Diallo, Ibrahima Diallo, Abdoul Diallo, 
Mamadou Bobo Diallo, and Mamadou Pathe Diallo shall 
not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, 
privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality 
Act. 
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SECTION 1. EXTENSION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 of the Act entitled ‘‘An 
Act to extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small 
Business Administration’’, approved October 10, 2006 
(Public Law 109-316; 120 Stat. 1742), as most recently 
amended by section 1 of Public Law 110-235 (122 Stat. 
1552), is amended by striking ‘‘March 20, 2009’’ in each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2009’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on March 19, 2009. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 17, 
2009. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1541 
AN ACT 
To provide for an additional temporary extension of 
programs under the Small Business Act and the 
Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for 
other purposes.
H. R. 1541 
One Hundred Eleventh Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the sixth day of January, two thousand and nine 
An Act 
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small 
Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to 
extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small Business 
Administration’’, approved October 10, 2006 (Public Law 109-316; 
120 Stat. 1742), as most recently amended by section 1 of Public 
Law 110-235 (122 Stat. 1552), is amended by striking ‘‘March 
20, 2009’’ in each place it appears and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2009’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) 
shall take effect on March 19, 2009. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
II 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1541 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 17, 2009 
Received 
AN ACT 
To provide for an additional temporary extension of pro-
grams under the Small Business Act and the Small 
Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other pur-
poses. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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HR 1541 RDS
SECTION 1. EXTENSION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 of the Act entitled ‘‘An 
Act to extend temporarily certain authorities of the Small 
Business Administration’’, approved October 10, 2006 
(Public Law 109-316; 120 Stat. 1742), as most recently 
amended by section 1 of Public Law 110-235 (122 Stat. 
1552), is amended by striking ‘‘March 20, 2009’’ in each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘July 31, 2009’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on March 19, 2009. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 17, 
2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1542 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 100 percent 
tax on bonuses paid by businesses that receive TARP assistance and 
are majority owned by the Federal Government. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 17, 2009 
Mrs. MALONEY (for herself, Mr. POMEROY, Mr. ENGEL, Ms. HIRONO, Mr. 
HIGGINS, and Mr. SPACE) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose 
a 100 percent tax on bonuses paid by businesses that 
receive TARP assistance and are majority owned by the 
Federal Government. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 100 PERCENT TAX ON BONUSES PAID BY BUSI-
NESSES THAT RECEIVE TARP ASSISTANCE 
AND ARE MAJORITY OWNED BY THE FED-
ERAL GOVERNMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 (relating to tax imposed on individuals) is 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1544 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for unlimited eligibility 
for health care for mental illnesses for veterans of combat service during 
certain periods of hostilities and war. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 17, 2009 
Mr. DRIEHAUS (for himself, Mr. KENNEDY, and Ms. KILPATRICK of Michi-
gan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for unlim-
ited eligibility for health care for mental illnesses for 
veterans of combat service during certain periods of hos-
tilities and war. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Mental 
Health Accessibility Act’’. 
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amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(j) 100 PERCENT TAX ON BONUSES PAID BY BUSI-
NESSES THAT RECEIVE TARP ASSISTANCE AND ARE MA-
JORITY OWNED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any indi-
vidual who receives a bonus during the taxable year 
from a covered TARP person, the tax imposed by 
this section shall be equal to— 
‘‘(A) the tax which would be imposed by 
this section if the taxable income of such indi-
vidual for the taxable year were reduced by 
such bonus, plus 
‘‘(B) the amount equal to such bonus. 
‘‘(2) BONUS.—For purposes of this sub-
section— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘bonus’ 
means any payment in the nature of a bonus 
which is paid by a person if— 
‘‘(i) such person (or any predecessor 
of such person) received assistance under 
title I of division A of the Emergency Eco-
nomic Stabilization Act of 2008 during the 
taxable year or any prior taxable year, and 
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‘‘(ii) at the time such bonus is paid 
the ownership interest of the Federal Gov-
ernment in such person is— 
‘‘(I) in the case of a corporation, 
greater than 50 percent of the stock 
of such person (by vote or value), 
‘‘(II) in the case of a partner-
ship, greater than 50 percent or more 
of the profits interests or capital in-
terests in such person, and 
‘‘(III) in any other case, greater 
than 50 percent or more of the bene-
ficial interests in such person. 
‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—The term ‘bonus’ does 
not include compensation in the nature of a 
commission or salary. 
‘‘(C) CONTROLLED GROUPS.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A), all persons treated as a 
single employer under subsection (a) or (b) 
of section 52 or under subsection (m) or 
(o) of section 414 shall be treated as one 
person. 
‘‘(ii) INCLUSION
OF
FOREIGN
COR-
PORATIONS.—For purposes of clause (i), in 
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applying subsections (a) and (b) of section 
52 to this section, section 1563 shall be 
applied 
without 
regard 
to 
subsection 
(b)(2)(C) thereof. 
‘‘(3) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall issue 
such regulations or other guidance as may be nec-
essary to carry out this subsection.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2008. 
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