datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
U.S.C. 2776(b)) is fully consistent with United States se-
curity and foreign policy interests and the objectives of 
world peace and security. 
SEC. 4. AMENDMENTS TO ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT. 
The Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et 
seq.) is amended— 
(1) in section 3 (22 U.S.C. 2753)— 
(A) in subsection (b)(2), by inserting ‘‘the 
Government of the Republic of Korea,’’ before 
‘‘the Government of Australia’’; and 
(B) in subsection (d)— 
(i) in paragraph (2)(B), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Japan’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (3)(A)(i), by insert-
ing ‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’; and 
(iii) in paragraph (5), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’; 
(2) in section 21 (22 U.S.C. 2761)— 
(A) in subsection (e)(2)(A), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Japan’’; and 
(B) in subsection (h)—
(i) in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’; and 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘or 
to any member government of that Organi-
zation if that Organization or member gov-
ernment’’ and inserting ‘‘, to any member 
government of that Organization, or to the 
Governments of the Republic of Korea, 
Australia, New Zealand, Japan, or Israel if 
that Organization, member government, or 
the Governments of the Republic of Korea, 
Australia, New Zealand, Japan, or Israel’’; 
(3) in section 36 (22 U.S.C. 2776)— 
(A) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘the 
Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Japan’’; 
(ii) in paragraph (2), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Japan’’; 
and 
(iii) in paragraph (6), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’;
(B) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘the Re-
public of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’ both 
places it appears; and 
(C) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’; 
(4) in section 62(c)(1) (22 U.S.C. 2796a(c)(1)), 
by inserting ‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’; and 
(5) 
in 
section 
63(a)(2) 
(22 
U.S.C. 
2796b(a)(2)), by inserting ‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ 
before ‘‘Australia’’. 
SEC. 5. AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 
1961. 
Section 656(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 (22 U.S.C. 2416(a)(2)) by inserting ‘‘Republic of 
Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 23, 
2008. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5443 
AN ACT 
To improve defense cooperation between the 
Republic of Korea and the United States.
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extent 
guaranteed 
loan 
commitments 
exceed 
$65,500,000,000 on or before April 1, 2009, an additional 
$1,400 for administrative contract expenses shall be avail-
able for each $1,000,000 in additional guaranteed loan 
commitments (including a pro rata amount for any 
amount below $1,000,000), but in no case shall funds 
made available by this proviso exceed $30,000,000. 
GENERAL AND SPECIAL RISK PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For the cost of guaranteed loans, as authorized by 
sections 238 and 519 of the National Housing Act (12 
U.S.C. 1715z–3 and 1735c), including the cost of loan 
guarantee modifications, as that term is defined in section 
502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as amend-
ed, $8,600,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That commitments to guarantee loans shall not ex-
ceed $45,000,000,000 in total loan principal, any part of 
which is to be guaranteed. Gross obligations for the prin-
cipal amount of direct loans, as authorized by sections 
204(g), 207(l), 238, and 519(a) of the National Housing 
Act, shall not exceed $50,000,000, of which not to exceed 
$30,000,000 shall be for bridge financing in connection 
with the sale of multifamily real properties owned by the 
Secretary and formerly insured under such Act; and of 
which not to exceed $20,000,000 shall be for loans to non-
profit and governmental entities in connection with the 
sale of single-family real properties owned by the Sec-
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(C) by inserting after subclause (VI) the 
following: 
‘‘(VII) Holding annual consulta-
tions with host country nongovern-
mental organizations providing serv-
ices to improve health, and advocating 
on behalf of the individuals with HIV/ 
AIDS and those at particular risk of 
contracting HIV/AIDS. 
‘‘(VIII) Ensuring, through inter-
agency and international coordination, 
that United States HIV/AIDS pro-
grams are coordinated with and com-
plementary to the delivery of related 
global health, food security, and edu-
cation services, including— 
‘‘(aa) maternal and child 
health care; 
‘‘(bb) services for other ne-
glected and easily preventable 
and treatable infectious diseases, 
such as tuberculosis; 
‘‘(cc) treatment and care 
services for injection drug users; 
and
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(B) in subsection (c), by inserting ‘‘the Re-
public of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’ both 
places it appears; and 
(C) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by inserting 
‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’; 
(4) in section 62(c)(1) (22 U.S.C. 2796a(c)(1)), 
by inserting ‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ before ‘‘Aus-
tralia’’; and 
(5) 
in 
section 
63(a)(2) 
(22 
U.S.C. 
2796b(a)(2)), by inserting ‘‘the Republic of Korea,’’ 
before ‘‘Australia’’. 
SEC. 5. AMENDMENT TO FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 
1961. 
Section 656(a)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 (22 U.S.C. 2416(a)(2)) by inserting ‘‘Republic of 
Korea,’’ before ‘‘Australia’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 23, 
2008. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5445 
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase 
Medicare payments for physicians’ services through December 31, 2009. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2008 
Mr. PRICE of Georgia (for himself and Mr. SCOTT of Georgia) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security 
Act to increase Medicare payments for physicians’ serv-
ices through December 31, 2009. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PURPOSE. 
The purpose of this Act is to allow adequate time for 
Congress to determine an appropriate long-term solution 
for Medicare physician reimbursement rates. 
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SEC. 2. INCREASE IN MEDICARE PHYSICIAN PAYMENTS 
THROUGH 2009. 
Section 1848(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395w–4(d)), as amended by section 101(a) of the Medi-
care, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Public 
Law 110–173), is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(9) UPDATE
FOR
REMAINDER
OF
2008
AND 
FOR 2009.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraphs 
(7)(B) and (8)(B), in lieu of the update to the 
single conversion factor established in para-
graph (1)(C) that would otherwise apply— 
‘‘(i) for 2008, for the period beginning 
on July 1, 2008, and ending on December 
31, 2008, the update to the single conver-
sion factor shall be 1.0 percent; or 
‘‘(ii) for 2009, the update to the sin-
gle conversion factor shall be 1.8 percent. 
‘‘(B) NO
EFFECT
ON
COMPUTATION
OF 
CONVERSION
FACTOR
FOR
2010
AND
SUBSE-
QUENT
YEARS.—The conversion factor under 
this subsection shall be computed under para-
graph (1)(A)— 
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‘‘(i) for 2009, treating the update 
under subparagraph (A)(i) as if it had ap-
plied for the entire period of 2008; and 
‘‘(ii) for 2010 and subsequent years 
as if subparagraph (A) had never ap-
plied.’’. 
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‘‘(B) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of sub-
paragraph (A)(v)— 
‘‘(i) the term ‘impact evaluation re-
search’ means the application of research 
methods and statistical analysis to meas-
ure the extent to which a change in a pop-
ulation-based outcome can be attributed to 
a program, project, or activity as opposed 
to other factors in the environment; 
‘‘(ii) the term ‘program monitoring’ 
means the collection, analysis, and use of 
routine data with respect to a program, 
project, or activity to determine how well 
the program, project, or activity is carried 
out and at what cost; and 
‘‘(iii) the term ‘operations research’ 
means the application of social science re-
search methods and statistical analysis to 
judge, compare, and improve policy out-
comes and outcomes of a program, project, 
or activity, from the earliest stages of de-
fining and designing the program, project, 
or activity through the development and 
implementation of the program, project, or 
activity.’’.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5099 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish 
in the Department of Homeland Security a fusion center 
technical assistance program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 50 
AN ACT 
To provide for additional safeguards with respect to imposing 
Federal mandates, 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. 5449 
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, Public 
Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit 
discrimination in group health coverage and individual health insurance 
coverage. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2008 
Mr. KAGEN (for himself, Mr. BRALEY of Iowa, Mr. PERLMUTTER, Mr. 
COHEN, Mr. MCNERNEY, Ms. CASTOR, Mr. WALZ of Minnesota, Mr. 
JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. HIRONO, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, 
Ms. SUTTON, Ms. CLARKE, Mr. CONYERS, and Mr. ELLISON) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor 
and 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 jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974, Public Health Service Act, and the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit discrimination in 
group health coverage and individual health insurance 
coverage. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5454 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service 
connection of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis for purposes of the laws ad-
ministered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2008 
Mr. BROWN of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. PRICE of North Carolina) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a pre-
sumption of service connection of amyotrophic lateral 
sclerosis for purposes of the laws administered by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PRESUMPTION OF SERVICE CONNECTION FOR 
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS. 
Section 1112(a) is amended by inserting after para-
graph (5) the following new paragraph: 
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115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5102 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a 
loan repayment program for substance use disorder 
treatment employees, 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. DESIGNATION. 
The United States courthouse at South Federal Place 
in Santa Fe, New Mexico, shall be known and designated 
as the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the United 
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United 
States Courthouse’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 6, 
2007. 
Attest:
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 544
AN ACT 
To designate the United States courthouse at 
South Federal Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 
as the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United States 
Courthouse’’.
H. R. 544
One Hundred Tenth Congress
of the
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and seven 
An Act 
To designate the United States courthouse at South Federal Place in Santa Fe, 
New Mexico, as the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The United States courthouse at South Federal Place in Santa 
Fe, New Mexico, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Santiago 
E. Campos United States Courthouse’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, 
or other record of the United States to the United States courthouse 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the 
‘‘Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
II 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 544 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 7, 2007 
Received 
AN ACT 
To designate the United States courthouse at South Federal 
Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico, as the ‘‘Santiago E. 
Campos United States Courthouse’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The United States courthouse at South Federal Place 
in Santa Fe, New Mexico, shall be known and designated 
as the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United States Courthouse’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the United 
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘Santiago E. Campos United 
States Courthouse’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 6, 
2007. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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(E) include such modifications to section 
897.30(b), if any, that the Secretary determines 
are appropriate in light of governing First 
Amendment case law, including the decision of 
the Supreme Court of the United States in 
Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Reilly (533 U.S. 525 
(2001)); 
(F) become effective on the date that is 1 
year after the date of enactment of this Act; and 
(G) amend paragraph (d) of section 897.16 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(d)(1) Except as provided in subparagraph (2), no 
manufacturer, distributor, or retailer may distribute or 
cause to be distributed any free samples of cigarettes, smoke-
less tobacco, or other tobacco products (as such term is de-
fined in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cos-
metic Act). 
‘‘(2)(A) Subparagraph (1) does not prohibit a manu-
facturer, distributor, or retailer from distributing or caus-
ing to be distributed free samples of smokeless tobacco in 
a qualified adult-only facility. 
‘‘(B) This subparagraph does not affect the authority 
of a State or local government to prohibit or otherwise re-
strict the distribution of free samples of smokeless tobacco.
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF CELLULAR TELEPHONES (OR SIMILAR 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT) FROM 
LISTED PROPERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (A) of section 
280F(d)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code (defining listed 
property) is amended by inserting ‘‘and’’ at the end of 
clause (iv), by striking clause (v), and by redesignating 
clause (vi) as clause (v). 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2007. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5451 
To reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2008 
Ms. BORDALLO (for herself, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. 
FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. GILCHREST, Mr. FARR, Mrs. 
CAPPS, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. FORTUN˜O, Mr. BROWN of 
South Carolina, Mr. PALLONE, and Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, 
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 ‘‘Coastal Zone Reau-
thorization Act of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Section 318 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 
1972 (16 U.S.C. 1464) is amended by striking ‘‘SEC. 318.’’ 
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And all that follows through subsection (a) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘SEC. 318. (a) There are authorized to be appro-
priated to the Secretary, to remain available until ex-
pended— 
‘‘(1) for grants under sections 306, 306a, and 
309— 
‘‘(A) $75,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; 
‘‘(B) $82,500,000 for fiscal year 2010; and 
‘‘(C) $90,750,000 for fiscal year 2011; and 
‘‘(2) for grants under section 315— 
‘‘(A) $18,000,000 for fiscal year 2009; 
‘‘(B) $19,800,000 for fiscal year 2010; and 
‘‘(C) $21,780,000 for fiscal year 2011.’’. 
SEC. 3. COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT FUND. 
Section 308(b)(2)(A) of the Coastal Zone Manage-
ment Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456a(b)(2)(A)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘1997, 1998, and 1999’’ and inserting ‘‘2009, 
2010, and 2011’’. 
SEC. 4. COASTAL ZONE ENHANCEMENT GRANTS. 
Section 309(f) of the Coastal Zone Management Act 
of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456b(f)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘1991’’ and inserting ‘‘2009’’; 
and 
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(2) by striking ‘‘$10,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$11,000,000’’. 
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retary and formerly insured under such Act. For adminis-
trative contract expenses necessary to carry out the guar-
anteed and direct loan programs, $48,871,000, of which 
at least $47,871,000 shall be for administrative contracts 
and up to $1,000,000 shall be for consumer education and 
outreach for FHA loan products. 
GOVERNMENT NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION 
GUARANTEES OF MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES LOAN 
GUARANTEE PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
New commitments to issue guarantees to carry out 
the purposes of section 306 of the National Housing Act, 
as amended (12 U.S.C. 1721(g)), shall not exceed 
$300,000,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2010: Provided, That to the extent new guarantees 
of mortgage-backed securities exceed $75,000,000,000 on 
or before April 1, 2009, an additional $1,000 for adminis-
trative contract expenses shall be available for each 
$1,000,000 in additional guaranteed loan commitments 
(including a pro rata amount for any amount below 
$1,000,000) but in no case shall funds made available by 
this proviso exceed $14,000,000. 
POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH 
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY 
For contracts, grants, and necessary expenses of pro-
grams of research and studies relating to housing and 
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urban problems, not otherwise provided for, as authorized 
by title V of the Housing and Urban Development Act 
of 1970 (12 U.S.C. 1701z–1 et seq.), including carrying 
out the functions of the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Development under section 1(a)(1)(i) of Reorganization 
Plan No. 2 of 1968, $58,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2010: Provided, That of the funds 
made available under this heading, $23,000,000 is for 
grants pursuant to section 107 of the Housing and Com-
munity Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5307): Pro-
vided further, That at least $1,000,000 shall be available 
for the Secretary to conduct a comprehensive study to be 
managed by the Office of Policy Development and Re-
search, to analyze the administrative costs necessary to 
carry-out the tenant-based voucher program: Provided fur-
ther, That of the total amount made available, $2,000,000 
may be made available for technology directly related to 
disaster prone areas. 
FAIR HOUSING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY 
FAIR HOUSING ACTIVITIES 
For contracts, grants, and other assistance, not oth-
erwise provided for, as authorized by title VIII of the Civil 
Rights Act of 1968, as amended by the Fair Housing 
Amendments Act of 1988, and section 561 of the Housing 
and Community Development Act of 1987, as amended, 
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(3) by inserting after paragraph (19) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(20) for a personal injury that results in a 
permanent disability.’’. 
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS. 
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendments made by this 
Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
(b) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.—The amend-
ments made by this Act shall apply only with respect to 
cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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