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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4032 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 2010 
increase in the deduction for start-up expenditures. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2012 
Mr. JOHNSON
of Georgia (for himself, Mr. LEWIS
of Georgia, Mr. 
MCDERMOTT, and Mr. CONNOLLY of Virginia) 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 make 
permanent the 2010 increase in the deduction for start- 
up expenditures. 
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 ‘‘Help Entrepreneurs 
Create American Jobs Act of 2012’’. 
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SEC. 2. INCREASE IN DEDUCTION FOR START-UP EXPENSES 
MADE PERMANENT. 
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—Clause 
(ii) 
of 
section 
195(b)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended— 
(1) 
by 
striking 
‘‘$5,000’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘$10,000’’, and 
(2) by striking ‘‘$50,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$60,000’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (b) of 
section 195 of such Code is amended by striking para-
graph (3). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4033 
To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to provide for community 
approval before Indian class III gaming operations may take effect. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2012 
Mr. SULLIVAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to provide 
for community approval before Indian class III gaming 
operations may take effect. 
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 ‘‘Giving Local Commu-
nities a Voice in Tribal Gaming Act’’. 
SEC. 2. COMMUNITY APPROVAL OF TRIBAL-STATE COM-
PACTS. 
Section 11(d) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act 
(25 U.S.C. 2710(d)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
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‘‘(10)(A) No Class III gaming activities may 
commence, irrespective of an approved Tribal-State 
Compact, unless the elected governing body and 
elected executive officials of each county, city, or 
other general purpose political subdivision in which 
a class III gaming activity under the Tribal-State 
Compact is to occur have approved the Class III 
gaming facility. 
‘‘(B) The manner in which a Class III gaming 
facility is approved under subparagraph (A) shall be 
determined by each political subdivision. 
‘‘(C) Each political subdivision shall have 120 
days after the date that a Tribal-State Compact is 
approved by the Department of Interior Bureau of 
Indian Affairs and National Indian Gaming Com-
mission or the site of a class III gaming facility is 
identified, whichever comes later, to raise objection. 
‘‘(D) For the purposes of subparagraph (A), a 
Tribal-State Compact includes a compact approved 
under paragraph (8) or consented to under para-
graph (7)(B)(vi), and the procedures for a class III 
gaming 
activity 
prescribed 
under 
paragraph 
(7)(B)(vii).’’. 
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SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall apply to any 
Tribal-State compact that has not been entered into under 
the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act before January 1, 
2011. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2011. 
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who serve as mentors for programs under section 514 of 
the Social Security Act that are carried out by local edu-
cational agencies or community-based organizations that 
are located in areas with the highest rates of teen preg-
nancy, as determined by the Secretary. 
(d) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall be 
construed to authorize the refunding of any repayment of 
a loan. 
(e) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary is authorized to 
issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out 
the provisions of this section. 
(f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), the term ‘‘Federal student 
loan’’ means any loan made, insured, or guar-
anteed under part B, D, or E of title IV of the 
Higher Education Act of 1965. 
(B) 
TREATMENT
OF
CONSOLIDATION 
LOANS.—A loan amount for a loan made under 
section 428C or section 455(g) of such Act 
shall be considered a Federal student loan 
under this paragraph only to the extent that 
such loan amount was used to repay a loan 
made under section 428 or 428H of such Act, 
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a Federal Direct Stafford Loan, or a Federal 
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan for an indi-
vidual who meets the requirements of sub-
section (a), as determined in accordance with 
regulations prescribed by the Secretary. 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services. 
(g) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2013 and 
each of the 3 succeeding fiscal years. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4036 
To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to impose a daily 
reduction in the rates of pay for Members of Congress if Congress 
fails to agree to a concurrent resolution on the budget. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2012 
Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee 
on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently 
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provi-
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 to 
impose a daily reduction in the rates of pay for Members 
of Congress if Congress fails to agree to a concurrent 
resolution on the budget. 
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 ‘‘Pass a Budget Now 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. DAILY REDUCTION IN RATES OF PAY FOR MEMBERS 
OF CONGRESS FOR FAILURE TO AGREE TO 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON BUDGET. 
(a) REDUCTION.—Section 601(a) of the Legislative 
Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘paragraph 
(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2) and (3)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph (2): 
‘‘(3)(A) If by April 15 of any year a House of Con-
gress has not agreed to a concurrent resolution on the 
budget for the fiscal year which begins on October 1 of 
that year, the rate of pay for each of the positions of that 
House which are described in paragraph (1) shall be re-
duced during each pay period occurring during the year 
by an amount equal to the product of— 
‘‘(i) the average daily rate of pay for the posi-
tion involved for pay periods occurring during the 
year (determined on the basis of the annual rate of 
pay for such positions under this subsection); and 
‘‘(ii) the number of days during the pay period 
which occur after April 15 and before that House 
agrees to a concurrent resolution on the budget for 
the fiscal year which begins on October 1 of that 
year. 
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‘‘(B) To the extent that compensation is not paid to 
Members of Congress as a result of this paragraph, the 
amounts not paid shall be used for deficit reduction.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to 2013 and each 
succeeding year. 
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2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘2011 and $18,750,000 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2011, and ending on June 30, 2012.’’; 
and 
(5) in paragraph (5) by striking ‘‘2011 and 
$1,500,000 for the period beginning on October 1, 
2011, and ending on March 31, 2012.’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘2011 and $2,250,000 for the period beginning 
on October 1, 2011, and ending on June 30, 2012.’’. 
(d) 
HIGH-PRIORITY
ACTIVITIES.—Section 
31104(k)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘2011 and $7,500,000 for the period begin-
ning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 2012,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2011 and $11,250,000 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on June 30, 
2012,’’. 
(e) 
NEW
ENTRANT
AUDITS.—Section 
31144(g)(5)(B) of title 49, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘and up to $14,500,000 for the period be-
ginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on March 31, 
2012,’’ and inserting ‘‘and up to $21,750,000 for the pe-
riod beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on June 
30, 2012,’’. 
(f) OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.—Section 4127(e) of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1741) is amended by striking 
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exceeds $100,000, unless the workforce carrying out the 
project is composed of at least 60 percent United States 
workers (as that term is defined in section 214.2(w)(xii) 
of title 8, Code of Federal Regulations). 
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† HR 4057 EAS 
(as determined from information collected by the 
Secretary of Education); 
‘‘(vii) the cohort default rate, as defined in 
section 435(m) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1085(m)), of the institution; 
‘‘(viii) the total enrollment, graduation 
rate, and retention rate, as determined from in-
formation collected by the Integrated Postsec-
ondary Education Data System of the Secretary 
of Education; 
‘‘(ix) whether the institution provides stu-
dents with technical support, academic support, 
and other support services, including career 
counseling and job placement; and 
‘‘(x) the information regarding the institu-
tion’s policies related to transfer of credit from 
other institutions, as required under section 
485(h)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1092(h)(1)) and provided to the Sec-
retary 
of 
Education 
under 
section 
132(i)(1)(V)(iv) 
of 
such 
Act 
(20 
U.S.C. 
1015a(i)(1)(V)(iv)). 
‘‘(2) To the extent practicable, the Secretary shall pro-
vide the information described in paragraph (1) by includ-
ing hyperlinks on the Internet website of the Department
‘‘(D) If the agency prepares and publishes 
a supplemental document under subparagraph 
(C), the lead agency may solicit comments from 
agencies and the public on the supplemental 
document for a period of not more than 45 
days beginning on the date of the publication of 
the supplement. 
‘‘(E) A lead agency shall issue its record of 
decision or finding of no significant impact, as 
appropriate, based upon the document adopted 
under subparagraph (A), and any supplements 
thereto. 
‘‘(3) CONTEMPORANEOUS
PROJECTS.—If the 
lead agency determines that there is a reasonable 
likelihood that the project will have similar environ-
mental impacts as a similar project in geographical 
proximity to the project, and that similar project 
was subject to environmental review or similar State 
procedures within the 5 year period immediately pre-
ceding the date that the lead agency makes that de-
termination, the lead agency may adopt the environ-
mental document that resulted from that environ-
mental review or similar State procedure. The lead 
agency may adopt such an environmental document, 
if it is prepared under State laws and procedures
(A) help the City and County to grow; and 
(B) provide additional tax revenue to the 
City and County; 
(8) industrial and commercial development of 
the Federal land would create thousands of long-term, 
high-paying jobs for the City and County; and 
(9) the Lyon County Commission and the City 
unanimously approved resolutions in support of the 
conveyance of the Federal land because the conveyance 
would facilitate a sustainable model for long-term eco-
nomic and industrial development. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) CITY.—The term ‘‘City’’ means the city of 
Yerington, Nevada. 
(2) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 
means the land located in Lyon County and Mineral 
County, Nevada, that is identified on the map as 
‘‘City of Yerington Sustainable Development Convey-
ance Lands’’. 
(3) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map enti-
tled ‘‘Yerington Land Conveyance and Sustainable 
Development Act’’ and dated May 31, 2012. 
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
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(2) for over 4 years, the city of Yerington and 
Lyon County, Nevada, have been working with pri-
vate business partners to develop a sustainable de-
velopment plan that would enable all parties to ben-
efit from the use of private land adjacent to the city 
of Yerington for potential commercial and industrial 
development, mining activities, recreation opportuni-
ties, and the expansion of community and cultural 
events; 
(3) the sustainable development plan referred to 
in paragraph (2) requires the conveyance of certain 
Federal land administered by the Bureau of Land 
Management to the City for consideration in an 
amount equal to the fair market value of the Fed-
eral land; 
(4) the Federal land to be conveyed to the City 
under the sustainable development plan has very few 
environmental, historical, wildlife, or cultural re-
sources of value to the public, but is appropriate for 
responsible development; 
(5) the Federal land that would be conveyed to 
the City under the sustainable development plan— 
(A) is adjacent to the boundaries of the 
City; and 
(B) would be used— 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4038 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 4-year extension 
of the deduction for tuition and related expenses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2012 
Mr. ACKERMAN (for himself, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. NADLER, Mr. MCGOVERN, 
Ms. WATERS, Mr. CICILLINE, and Mr. ELLISON) 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 provide 
a 4-year extension of the deduction for tuition and re-
lated expenses. 
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 ‘‘American College Tui-
tion Tax Relief Act of 2012’’. 
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SEC. 2. 4-YEAR EXTENSION OF SECTION 222 DEDUCTION 
FOR QUALIFIED TUITION AND RELATED EX-
PENSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (e) of section 222 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to qualified 
tuition and related expenses) is amended by striking ‘‘De-
cember 31, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2015’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2011. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 403 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense 
to use only human-based methods for training members of the Armed 
Forces in the treatment of severe combat and chemical and biological 
injuries. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 24, 2011 
Mr. FILNER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Sec-
retary of Defense to use only human-based methods for 
training members of the Armed Forces in the treatment 
of severe combat and chemical and biological injuries. 
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 ‘‘Battlefield Excellence 
through Superior Training Practices Act’’ or ‘‘BEST 
Practices Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
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(1) The Department of Defense has made im-
pressive strides in the development and use of meth-
ods of medical training and protection of members 
of the Armed Forces, such as the use of tourniquets 
and improvements in body armor, that have likely 
led to decreased battlefield fatalities. 
(2) The Department of Defense uses live mon-
keys to train medical personnel to treat casualties of 
chemical and biological agent attacks and uses live 
goats and pigs to teach physicians, medics, corps-
men, and other personnel methods to respond to se-
vere battlefield injuries. 
(3) The civilian sector has almost exclusively 
phased-in the use of superior human-based training 
methods for numerous medical procedures currently 
taught in military courses with the use of animals. 
(4) Human-based methods have been developed 
and validated for training responses to common bat-
tlefield injuries and chemical and biological agent at-
tacks. 
(5) Management of hemorrhage, sucking chest 
wounds, airway compromise, and many other combat 
trauma injuries can be taught using numerous med-
ical simulators and partial task trainers. 
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HR 3116 EH
$15,221,091,000 and, in addition, $880,200,000, to be de-
rived by transfer from the Defense Business Operations
Fund and $150,000,000 shall be derived by transfer from
the National Defense Stockpile Transaction Fund: Pro-
vided, That $450,000 shall be made available only for the
1994 Memorial Day Celebration and $450,000 shall be
made available only for the 1994 Capitol Fourth Project.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the
Marine Corps, as authorized by law; and not to exceed
$4,667,000 can be used for emergencies and extraordinary
expenses, to be expended on the approval or authority of
the Secretary of the Navy, and payments may be made
on his certificate of necessity for confidential military pur-
poses; $18,097,782,000 and, in addition $1,092,700,000,
to be derived by transfer from the Defense Business Oper-
ations Fund and $150,000,000 shall be derived by trans-
fer from the National Defense Stockpile Transaction
Fund: Provided, That $350,000 shall be available only to
connect residences located in the vicinity of the Naval Air
Warfare Center, Warminster, to the Warminster munici-
pal water supply system.
(6) Entirely human-based curricula (consisting 
of medical simulation and moulage training sessions) 
for the management of patients exposed to biological 
and chemical agents are widespread in civilian hos-
pitals. 
SEC. 3. REQUIREMENT TO USE HUMAN-BASED METHODS 
FOR CERTAIN MEDICAL TRAINING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 101 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘§ 2017. Requirement to use human-based methods 
for certain medical training 
‘‘(a) COMBAT TRAUMA INJURIES.—Not later than 
October 1, 2014, the Secretary of Defense— 
‘‘(1) shall only use human-based training meth-
ods for the purpose of training members of the 
Armed Forces in the treatment of combat trauma 
injuries; and 
‘‘(2) may not use animals for such purpose. 
‘‘(b) CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CASUALTY MAN-
AGEMENT.—The Secretary— 
‘‘(1) shall only use human-based training meth-
ods for the purpose of training members of the 
Armed Forces in the management of chemical and 
biological casualties; and 
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‘‘(2) may not use animals for such purpose. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘combat trauma injuries’ means 
severe injuries likely to occur during combat, includ-
ing— 
‘‘(A) hemorrhage related to a wound to the 
extremities; 
‘‘(B) sucking-chest wounds; 
‘‘(C) compromises to the airway; and 
‘‘(D) other injuries. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘human-based training methods’ 
means, with respect to training individuals in med-
ical treatment, the use of systems and devices that 
do not use animals, including— 
‘‘(A) simulators; 
‘‘(B) partial task trainers; 
‘‘(C) moulage; 
‘‘(D) simulated combat environments; 
‘‘(E) human cadavers; and 
‘‘(F) rotations in civilian and military trau-
ma centers. 
‘‘(3) The term ‘partial task trainers’ means 
training aids that allow individuals to learn or prac-
tice specific medical procedures.’’. 
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 101 of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new 
item: 
‘‘2017. Requirement to use human-based methods for certain medical training.’’. 
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