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‘‘(c) RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SECRETARY.—The
Secretary shall transmit recommendations to the Commis-
sion for the termination and reduction of military oper-
ations of the United States at specified military installa-
tions outside the United States. The recommendations
shall be included in the recommendations transmitted to
the Commission with respect to the closure and realign-
ment of military installations inside the United States
under section 2903(c).
‘‘(d) REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS BY COMMIS-
SION.—The Commission shall review the recommendations
transmitted by the Secretary under subsection (c). The
Commission may make changes in the recommendations
made by the Secretary only in the manner provided in sub-
paragraphs (B), (C), and (D) of section 2903(d)(2). The
Commission shall include, in its recommendations to the
President under section 2903(d), its recommendations for
the termination and reduction of military operations of the
United States at specified military installations outside
the United States.
‘‘(e) REVIEW
AND TRANSMITTAL
BY
THE PRESI-
DENT.—The recommendations transmitted by the Presi-
dent under section 2903(e) shall contain the recommenda-
tions of the Commission for the termination and reduction
of military operations of the United States at specified
military installations outside the United States.‘‘.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Subsection (b)
of section 2901 of such Act is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this part is to pro-
vide a fair process that will result in the timely closure
and realignment of military installations inside and out-
side the United States.’’.
(2) Section 2911 of such Act, as redesignated by sub-
section (a)(1), is amended—
(A) in paragraph (4), by inserting after the
first sentence the following new sentence: ‘‘With re-
spect to military operations carried out by the Unit-
ed States outside the United States, such term in-
cludes the sites and facilities at which such oper-
ations are carried out without regard to whether the
sites and facilities are owned by the United States.’’;
and
(B) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(8) The terms ‘closure’ and ‘realignment’ in-
clude, with respect to military operations carried out
by the United States outside the United States, the
termination or reduction of such operations.’’.
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1595 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make all veterans eligible 
for home loans under the veterans mortgage revenue bond program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 15, 2011 
Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. BILBRAY, Mrs. DAVIS of 
California, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. FILNER, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. AL GREEN 
of Texas, Ms. JACKSON LEE of Texas, Mr. SCHRADER, Mr. WALDEN, 
Mr. WU, Mr. YOUNG of Alaska, and Mr. KIND) 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 
all veterans eligible for home loans under the veterans 
mortgage revenue bond program. 
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’ Home Loan 
Improvement Act of 2011’’. 
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SEC. 2. ALL VETERANS MADE ELIGIBLE FOR HOME LOANS 
UNDER 
VETERANS 
MORTGAGE 
REVENUE 
BOND PROVISIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (4) of section 143(l) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(4) QUALIFIED
VETERAN.—For purposes of 
this subsection, the term ‘qualified veteran’ means 
any veteran who served on active duty.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to financing provided after the date 
of the enactment of this Act under issues issued before, 
on, or after such date. 
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A BILL
To provide for the minting and circulation of one dollar
coins, 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 ‘‘United States One
Dollar Coin Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. ONE DOLLAR COINS.
(a) COLOR AND CONTENT.—Section 5112(b) of title
31, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in the 1st sentence, by striking ‘‘dollar,’’;
and
(2) by inserting after the 4th sentence, the fol-
lowing new sentence: ‘‘The dollar coin shall be gold-
en in color, have an unreeded edge, have tactile and
visual features that make the denomination of the
coin readily discernible, be minted and fabricated in
the United States, and have similar metallic,
anticounterfeiting properties as United States clad
coinage in circulation on the date of the enactment
of the United States One Dollar Coin Act of 1993.’’.
(b) AMERICAN VETERAN DOLLAR COIN.—Section
5112(d)(1) of title 31, United States Code, is amended
by striking the 5th and 6th sentences and inserting the
following new sentences: ‘‘The reverse side of the dollar
shall have a design recognizing America’s veterans. The
Secretary of the Treasury shall select an appropriate de-
sign for the obverse side of the dollar.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Not later than 18 months
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of
the Treasury shall place into circulation 1 dollar coins au-
thorized under subsection (a)(1) of section 5112 of title
31, United States Code, which comply with the design re-
quirements of subsections (b) and (d)(1) of such section,
as amended by subsections (a) and (b) of this section. The
Secretary may include such coins in any numismatic set
produced by the United States Mint before the date the
coins are placed in circulation.
SEC. 3. CEASING ISSUANCE OF ONE DOLLAR NOTES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—After the date that coins de-
scribed in section 2(c) are first placed in circulation, no
Federal reserve bank may order or place into circulation
any $1 Federal Reserve note.
(b) EXCEPTION.—The Secretary of the Treasury
shall produce only such Federal Reserve notes of 1 dollar
denomination as are required from time to time to meet
the needs of collectors of this series. Such notes shall be
produced in sheets and sold by the Secretary, in whole,
or in part, at a price that exceeds the face value of the
currency by an amount that, at a minimum, reimburses
the Secretary for the cost of production.
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‘‘(4) The unobligated balance remaining in the Fund
at the close of business on September 30 of any fiscal year
which is in excess of any part of such balance that the
Secretary determines is necessary in order to enable the
Secretary to defray, during the next fiscal year, the ex-
penses, payments, and costs described in paragraph (3)
shall, not later than January 1 of the next fiscal year,
be allocated as follows:
‘‘(A) One-third shall be deposited in the Nurs-
ing Home Revolving Fund.
‘‘(B) Two-thirds shall be deposited to the credit
of appropriations available for the operation of De-
partment medical centers, to be allocated to each
medical center in proportion to the amounts credited
to the Fund during the previous fiscal year that
were attributable to care and services furnished
through each such medical center.’’.
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(C) the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985; or 
(D) the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 
2010; 
(2) shall be exempt from any general budget 
limitation imposed by statute on expenditures and 
net lending (budget outlays) of the United States 
Government; and 
(3) shall be available only for the purposes 
specified in section 111 of the Comprehensive Envi-
ronmental Response, Compensation, and Liability 
Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9611). 
SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF SUPERFUND TAXES. 
(a) EXCISE TAXES.—Subsection (e) of section 4611 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(e) APPLICATION
OF
HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE 
SUPERFUND FINANCING RATE.—The Hazardous Sub-
stance Superfund financing rate under this section shall 
apply after December 31, 1986, and before January 1, 
1996, and after the date of the enactment of the Super-
fund Reinvestment Act and before January 1, 2019.’’. 
(b) CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL INCOME TAX.— 
Subsection (e) of section 59A of such Code is amended 
to read as follows: 
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‘‘(e) APPLICATION OF TAX.—The tax imposed by this 
section shall apply to taxable years beginning after De-
cember 31, 1986, and before January 1, 1996, and to tax-
able years beginning after the date of the enactment of 
the Superfund Reinvestment Act and before January 1, 
2019.’’. 
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Subsection (b) of section 4611 of such Code 
is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or exported from’’ in 
paragraph (1)(A), 
(B) by striking ‘‘or exportation’’ in para-
graph (1)(B), and 
(C) by striking ‘‘AND EXPORTATION’’ in 
the heading thereof. 
(2) Paragraph (3) of section 4611(d) of such 
Code is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or exporting the crude oil, 
as the case may be’’ and inserting ‘‘the crude 
oil’’, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘OR
EXPORTS’’ in the 
heading thereof. 
SEC. 5. APPLICABILITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsections 
(b) and (c), this Act (including the amendments made by 
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this Act) shall apply to fiscal years beginning after Sep-
tember 30, 2011. 
(b) EXCISE TAXES.—The amendments made by sec-
tions 4(a) and 4(c) shall take effect on the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(c) INCOME TAX.—The amendment made by section 
4(b) shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1323
To provide demonstration grants to institutions of higher education for the
purpose of providing education and training in environmental restoration
to dislocated defense workers and young adults.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 11, 1993
Ms. PELOSI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and Labor
A BILL
To provide demonstration grants to institutions of higher
education for the purpose of providing education and
training in environmental restoration to dislocated de-
fense workers and young adults.
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 ‘‘National Economic
Conversion and Environmental Restoration Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Labor shall,
from amounts appropriated pursuant to section 9(a), pro-
vide demonstration grants to institutions of higher edu-
cation for the purpose of providing education and training
in environmental restoration to dislocated defense workers
and young adults.
(b) PERIOD OF GRANTS.—A grant received under
subsection (a) may extend for a period of not more than
3 fiscal years. The payments under such grant shall be
subject to annual approval by the Secretary and subject
to the availability of appropriations for each fiscal year.
SEC. 3. APPLICATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may provide a
grant to an institution of higher education under section
2(a) only if such institution submits to the Secretary an
application which contains such information as the
Secretary may reasonably require.
(b) ASSURANCES.—Such application shall include as-
surances that the institution of higher education will use
Federal funds received from a grant under section 2(a)
to supplement and not supplant non-Federal funds that
would otherwise be available for activities funded under
such section.
SEC. 4. USE OF FUNDS.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—An institution of higher edu-
cation shall use amounts received from a grant
under section 2(a) to establish a consortium consist-
ing of the institution and the entities described in
paragraph (2) for the purpose of establishing a pro-
gram to provide education and training in environ-
mental restoration to the eligible individuals de-
scribed in subsection (b).
(2) ENTITIES
DESCRIBED.—The entities de-
scribed in this paragraph are 1 or more of each of
the following:
(A) Representatives of appropriate State
and local agencies.
(B) Private industry councils (described in
section 102 of the Job Training Partnership
Act (29 U.S.C. 1512)).
(C) Community-based organizations.
(D) Businesses.
(E) Labor organizations.
(F) Other appropriate educational institu-
tions.
(b) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS.—
(1) DISLOCATED DEFENSE WORKERS.—An in-
dividual who has been terminated or laid off from
employment, or has received notice of termination or
lay off, as a consequence of reductions in expendi-
tures by the United States for defense or by closures
‘‘(C) BILLING AND CREDITING.— 
‘‘(i) BILLING.—If the electricity sup-
plied by the retail electric supplier exceeds 
the electricity generated by the customer- 
generator during the billing period, the 
customer-generator shall be billed for the 
net electric energy supplied by the retail 
electric supplier in accordance with normal 
billing practices. 
‘‘(ii) CREDITING.— 
‘‘(I) IN GENERAL.—If electric en-
ergy generated by the customer-gener-
ator exceeds the electric energy sup-
plied by the retail electric supplier 
during the billing period, the cus-
tomer-generator shall be billed for the 
appropriate customer charges for that 
billing period and credited for the ex-
cess electric energy generated during 
the billing period, with the credit ap-
pearing as a kilowatt-hour credit on 
the bill for the following billing period. 
‘‘(II) APPLICATION
OF
CRED-
ITS.—Any kilowatt-hour credits pro-
vided to a customer-generator under 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1597 
To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of the State 
of California, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 15, 2011 
Mrs. CAPPS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast 
of the State of California, 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 ‘‘California Ocean and 
Coastal Protection Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF OIL AND GAS LEASING IN CER-
TAIN AREAS OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL 
SHELF. 
Section 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
(43 U.S.C. 1337) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(q) PROHIBITION OF OIL AND GAS LEASING IN 
CERTAIN AREAS OF THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this Act or any other law and except as 
provided in paragraph (2), beginning on the date of 
enactment of this subsection, the conduct of oil and 
gas preleasing, leasing, and related activities is pro-
hibited in areas of the outer Continental Shelf lo-
cated off the coast of the State of California. 
‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection af-
fects any rights under leases issued under this Act 
before the date of enactment of this subsection.’’. 
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1324
To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the rules relating to crediting
of third-party reimbursements received by the United States for the
costs of medical services and hospital care furnished by the Department
of Veterans Affairs.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 11, 1991
Mr. PENNY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the rules
relating to crediting of third-party reimbursements re-
ceived by the United States for the costs of medical
services and hospital care furnished by the Department
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. CREDITING OF THIRD-PARTY PAYMENTS RE-
CEIVED BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS.
Paragraph (4) of section 1729(g) of title 38, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
(1) by striking ‘‘(a) The determination’’ and in-
serting ‘‘(a)(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the deter-
mination’’; and
(2) by adding at the end thereof the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(2) Except for purposes of assessing civil money
penalties for fraud under section 1128A(a)—
‘‘(A) the determination of whether an individual
is entitled to benefits under part A or part B shall
be based solely on the individual’s entitlement to
such benefits; and
‘‘(B) the Secretary may not make any deter-
mination with respect to any claim for benefits de-
scribed in paragraph (1) by applying information ob-
tained through a process of claim sampling to such
claim.’’.
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS.—(1) 
Section
1862(f) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1395y(f)) is amended by
striking ‘‘otherwise’’ and inserting ‘‘otherwise that meets
the requirements of section 1869(a)(2)’’.
(2) Section 1869(b)(1) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1395ff(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (a)’’ and
inserting ‘‘subsection (a)(1)’’.
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1326
To suspend temporarily the duty on rifabutin (dosage form).
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 11, 1993
Mr. RICHARDSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on rifabutin (dosage form).
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tar-
iff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.31.14
Rifabutin (dos-
age form) (CAS
No. 72559–06–
9) (provided for
in subheading
3004.20.00) ......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/94
’’.
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 1 applies with re-
spect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for
consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of
the enactment of this Act.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1327
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a limitation
on the use of claim sampling to deny claims or recover overpayments
under the medicare program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 11, 1993
Mr. RICHARDSON introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to
the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide
for a limitation on the use of claim sampling to deny
claims or recover overpayments under the medicare pro-
gram.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON USE OF CLAIM SAMPLING TO
DENY CLAIMS OR RECOVER OVERPAYMENTS
UNDER MEDICARE.
(a) LIMITATION ON USE OF CLAIM SAMPLING.—Sec-
tion 1869(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1395ff(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$72,450’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘2011’’ in subparagraph (A) and inserting 
‘‘$78,750 in the case of taxable years beginning in 
2012’’, and 
(2) by striking ‘‘$47,450’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘2011’’ in subparagraph (B) and inserting 
‘‘$50,600 in the case of taxable years beginning in 
2012’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2011. 
SEC. 202. TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF ALTERNATIVE MIN-
IMUM TAX RELIEF FOR NONREFUNDABLE 
PERSONAL CREDITS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 26(a) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘2011, 
or 2012’’, and 
(2) by striking ‘‘2011’’ in the heading thereof 
and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2011. 
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ship shares that are received by the Fund as a result of
assistance provided pursuant to section 7 of this Act shall
be deposited and accredited to an account of the Fund
established to carry out the authorized purposes of this
Act. Upon request of the Chief Executive Officer, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury shall invest amounts deposited in
such account in public debt securities with maturities suit-
able to the needs of the Fund, as determined by the Chief
Executive Officer, and bearing interest at rates deter-
mined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into con-
sideration current market yields on outstanding market-
able obligations of the United States of comparable matu-
rities. Amounts deposited into the account and interest
earned on such amounts pursuant to this section shall be
available to the Fund until expended.
SEC. 12. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to the Fund, to remain available until expended,
$60,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, $104,000,000 for fiscal
year 1995, $107,000,000 for fiscal year 1996, and
$111,000,000 for fiscal year 1997, or such greater sums
as may be appropriated, to carry out the purposes of the
Act.
(b) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—The Fund may
set aside up to $10,000,000 each fiscal year to pay admin-
istrative costs and expenses.
SEC. 13. CONFORMING AMENDMENT.
Section 8E(a)(2) of the Inspector General Act of
1978 (5 U.S.C. app. 3, 8E(a)(2)) is amended by inserting
‘‘the Community Development Banking and Financial In-
stitutions Fund,’’ immediately following ‘‘the Commodity
Futures Trading Commission.’’.
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HR 2666 IH——2
‘‘PART D—ACHIEVEMENT THROUGH 
TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION 
‘‘SEC. 2401. SHORT TITLE. 
‘‘This part may be cited as the ‘Achievement Through 
Technology and Innovation Act of 2011’ or the ‘ATTAIN 
Act’. 
‘‘SEC. 2402. PURPOSES AND GOALS. 
‘‘The purposes and goals of this part are— 
‘‘(1) to ensure that through effective and inno-
vative uses of technology that every student has ac-
cess to personalized, rigorous, and relevant learning 
to meet the goals of this Act to raise student 
achievement, close the achievement gap, and ensure 
highly effective teaching, and to prepare all students 
to be technology literate and college and career 
ready for the 21st century digital economy; 
‘‘(2) to evaluate, build upon, and increase the 
use of evidence-based and innovative systemic school 
redesigns that center on the use of technology that 
leads to school improvement, improved productivity, 
and increased student achievement; 
‘‘(3) to ensure that all educators are connected 
in an ongoing manner to technology-based and on-
line resources and supports, including through en-
hanced ongoing, meaningful professional develop-
ment to ensure that— 
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