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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3496 
To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal 
of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for actions behind enemy lines during World 
War II while a member of the United States Navy and the Office 
of Strategic Services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. LATTA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize and request the President to award the congres-
sional Medal of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for actions 
behind enemy lines during World War II while a member 
of the United States Navy and the Office of Strategic 
Services. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION AND REQUEST FOR AWARD 
OF MEDAL OF HONOR TO ARTHUR JIBILIAN 
FOR ACTS OF VALOR DURING WORLD WAR II. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—Notwithstanding the time lim-
itations specified in sections 6248 and 6250 of title 10, 
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United States Code, or any other time limitation with re-
spect to the 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 
6241 of such title to Arthur Jibilian for the acts of valor 
described in subsection (b) during World War II while a 
member of the United States Navy and the Office of Stra-
tegic Services. 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of Arthur 
Jibilian during the successful 1944 operation by the Office 
of Strategic Services, code-named ‘‘Operation Halyard’’, 
to protect and facilitate in the rescue of over 500 allied 
airmen behind enemy lines. 
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Service Act (as amended by subsection (a)), the 
Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct a com-
prehensive review of the list of biological agents 
and toxins maintained pursuant to section 
212(a)(1) of the Agricultural Bioterrorism Pro-
tection Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8401(a)(1)) to 
determine which listed agents and toxins should 
instead be listed as Registry Agents (as de-
scribed under such subsection (f)(2)). 
(2) AMENDMENTS
TO
THE
PUBLIC
HEALTH 
SERVICE ACT.— 
(A) CRITERIA.—Section 351A(a)(1)(B)(i) 
of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
262a(a)(1)(B)(i)) is amended— 
(i) by redesignating subclauses (III) 
and (IV) as subclauses (IV) and (V), re-
spectively; and 
(ii) by inserting after subclause (II) 
the following: 
‘‘(III) the suitability of the agent 
or toxin to be used in a biological at-
tack;’’. 
(B) EXEMPTIONS FOR CLINICAL OR DIAG-
NOSTIC LABORATORIES.—Section 351A(h)(1) of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
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262a(h)(1)), as redesignated by subsection (a), 
is amended by striking ‘‘subsections (b) and 
(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (b), (c), and 
(f)’’. 
(3) AMENDMENTS TO THE AGRICULTURAL BIO-
TERRORISM
PROTECTION
ACT.—Section 
212(a)(1)(B)(i) of the Agricultural Bioterrorism 
Protection Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8401(a)(1)(B)(i)) 
is amended— 
(A) by redesignating subclauses (III) and 
(IV) as subclauses (IV) and (V), respectively; 
and 
(B) by inserting after subclause (II) the 
following: 
‘‘(III) the suitability of the agent 
or toxin to be used in a biological at-
tack;’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out this section. 
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) PUBLIC
HEALTH
SERVICE
ACT.—Section 
351A of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
262a) is amended— 
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4712 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with 
respect to limitations on exclusive approval or licensure 
of orphan drugs, 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. INDEBTEDNESS INCURRED BY A PARTNERSHIP 
IN ACQUIRING SECURITIES AND COMMOD-
ITIES NOT TREATED AS ACQUISITION IN-
DEBTEDNESS FOR PURPOSES OF DETER-
MINING UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE IN-
COME OF ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE PART-
NERS WITH LIMITED LIABILITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 514 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to acquisition 
indebtedness) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(10) SECURITIES
AND
COMMODITIES
AC-
QUIRED BY PARTNERSHIPS IN WHICH AN ORGANIZA-
TION IS A PARTNER WITH LIMITED LIABILITY.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any or-
ganization which is a partner with limited liabil-
ity in a partnership, the term ‘acquisition in-
debtedness’ does not, for purposes of this sec-
tion, include indebtedness incurred or continued 
by such partnership in purchasing or carrying 
any qualified security or commodity. 
‘‘(B) QUALIFIED
SECURITY
OR
COM-
MODITY.—For purposes of this paragraph, the 
term ‘qualified security or commodity’ means 
any security (as defined in section 475(c)(2) 
without regard to the last sentence thereof), 
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any 
commodity 
(as 
defined 
in 
section 
475(e)(2)), or any option or derivative contract 
with respect to such a security or commodity. 
‘‘(C) APPLICATION TO TIERED PARTNER-
SHIPS
AND
OTHER
PASS-THRU
ENTITIES.— 
Rules similar to the rules of subparagraph (A) 
shall apply in the case of tiered partnerships 
and other pass-thru entities. 
‘‘(D) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary may 
prescribe such regulations as may be necessary 
or appropriate to carry out the purposes of this 
paragraph, including regulations to prevent the 
abuse of this paragraph.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(b) MODIFICATION OF REQUIREMENT FOR EXPAND-
ING DESIGNATED AREA BASED ON 2000 CENSUS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Clause (ii) of section 
1400E(g)(1)(A) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(ii) such tract has a poverty rate 
using 2000 census data— 
‘‘(I) which is at least 20 percent, 
or 
‘‘(II) which exceeds the poverty 
rate for such tract using 1990 census 
data.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by this subsection shall take effect on the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(c) REPEAL OF EXCLUSION OF CENTRAL BUSINESS 
DISTRICT FROM ELIGIBILITY AS DESIGNATED AREA.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (3) of section 
1392(a) is amended by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of 
subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘, and’’ at the end of 
subparagraph (C) and inserting a period, and by 
striking subparagraph (D). 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by this subsection shall take effect on the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 349 
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 8, 2009 
Mr. TERRY (for himself, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, and Mr. FORTENBERRY) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district 
of Nebraska. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DISTRICT JUDGESHIP FOR THE DISTRICT OF 
NEBRASKA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall appoint, by 
and with the advice and consent of the Senate, 1 addi-
tional district judge for the district of Nebraska. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— 
In order that the table contained in section 133(a) of title 
28, United States Code, will reflect the change in the num-
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ber of judgeships authorized by subsection (a), such table 
is amended by striking the item relating to Nebraska and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘Nebraska ..........................................................................................
4’’. 
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126 
HR 3534 PCS
gation, for purposes of this Act the obligation be-
comes due on the date the lessee or its designee 
makes the adjustment.’’. 
SEC. 310. NOTICE REGARDING TOLLING AGREEMENTS AND 
SUBPOENAS. 
(a) TOLLING AGREEMENTS.—Section 115(d)(1) of 
the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 
(30 U.S.C. 1724(d)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘(with no-
tice to the lessee who designated the designee)’’. 
(b) SUBPOENAS.—Section 115(d)(2)(A) of the Fed-
eral Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (30 
U.S.C. 1724(d)(2)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘(with no-
tice to the lessee who designated the designee, which notice 
shall not constitute a subpoena to the lessee)’’. 
SEC. 311. APPEALS AND FINAL AGENCY ACTION. 
Paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 115(h) the Federal 
Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. 
1724(h)) are amended by striking ‘‘33’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘48’’. 
SEC. 312. ASSESSMENTS. 
Section 116 of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Man-
agement Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. 1724) is repealed. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3501 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for 
pet care expenses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. MCCOTTER 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 allow a 
deduction for pet care 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 ‘‘Humanity and Pets 
Partnered Through the Years (HAPPY) Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
The Congress finds the following: 
(1) According to the 2007–2008 National Pet 
Owners Survey, 63 percent of United States house-
holds own a pet. 
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(2) The Human-Animal Bond has been shown 
to have positive effects upon people’s emotional and 
physical well-being. 
SEC. 3. DEDUCTION FOR PET CARE EXPENSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part VII of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 
additional itemized deductions for individuals) is amended 
by redesignating section 224 as section 225 and by insert-
ing after section 223 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 224. PET CARE EXPENSES. 
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF DEDUCTION.—In the case of an 
individual, there shall be allowed as a deduction for the 
taxable year an amount equal to the qualified pet care ex-
penses of the taxpayer during the taxable year for any 
qualified pet of the taxpayer. 
‘‘(b) MAXIMUM DEDUCTION.—The amount allowable 
as a deduction under subsection (a) to the taxpayer for 
any taxable year shall not exceed $3,500. 
‘‘(c) QUALIFIED PET CARE EXPENSES.—For pur-
poses of this section, the term ‘qualified pet care expenses’ 
means amounts paid in connection with providing care (in-
cluding veterinary care) for a qualified pet other than any 
expense in connection with the acquisition of the qualified 
pet. 
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‘‘(d) QUALIFIED PET.—For purposes of this sec-
tion— 
‘‘(1) QUALIFIED PET.—The term ‘qualified pet’ 
means a legally owned, domesticated, live animal. 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTIONS.—Such term does not include 
any animal— 
‘‘(A) used for research or owned or utilized 
in conjunction with a trade or business, or 
‘‘(B) with respect to which the taxpayer 
has claimed a deduction under section 162 or 
213 in any of the preceding 3 taxable years.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code 
is amended by striking the last item and inserting the fol-
lowing new items: 
‘‘Sec. 224. Pet care expenses. 
‘‘Sec. 225. Cross reference.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2009. 
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ment, the Secretary shall provide to the lessee a royalty 
incentive for the portion of the lease retained by the lessee, 
in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Sec-
retary to carry out this subsection. The Secretary shall 
publish final regulations implementing this subsection 
within 365 days after the date of the enactment of the 
American Energy Production and Price Reduction Act. 
‘‘(l) NATURAL GAS LEASE REGULATIONS.—Not later 
than July 1, 2010, the Secretary shall publish a final regu-
lation that shall— 
‘‘(1) establish procedures for entering into nat-
ural gas leases; 
‘‘(2) ensure that natural gas leases are only 
available for tracts on the outer Continental Shelf 
that are wholly within 100 miles of the coastline 
within an area withdrawn from disposition by leas-
ing on the day after the date of enactment of the 
American Energy Production and Price Reduction 
Act; 
‘‘(3) provide that natural gas leases shall con-
tain the same rights and obligations established for 
oil and gas leases, except as otherwise provided in 
the American Energy Production and Price Reduc-
tion Act; 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3504 
To provide for a 2 percent rescission of unobligated funds previously appro-
priated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 
to be used by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire claims processors. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. MILLER of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on 
Veterans’ Affairs, 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 provide for a 2 percent rescission of unobligated funds 
previously appropriated under the American Recovery 
and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to be used by the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to hire claims processors. 
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 ‘‘VA Case Backlog Alle-
viation and Economic Stimulus Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress makes the following findings: 
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(1) During recent testimony in front of the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, officials from the 
Department of Veterans Affairs stated that there 
are approximately 140,000 cases in the Department 
claims adjudication system that have been pending 
for over 125 days without a decision. 
(2) The Department of Veterans Affairs contin-
ually maintains an unacceptably large backlog of 
veterans’ cases. 
(3) The Department of Veterans Affairs should 
never maintain a backlog of more than 50,000 cases 
which have been unresolved for more than 125 days. 
(4) The Department of Veterans Affairs was 
appropriated $1,357,000,000 for fiscal year 2009 
for compensation and pension claims processors. 
(5) The Department of Veterans Affairs has 
seen an increase of 1,800 people to help with com-
pensation and pension claims processing since 2008. 
(6) Public Law 111–5, the American Recovery 
and Reinvestment Act of 2009, appropriated 
$787,000,000,000 in stimulus spending. 
(7) A large majority of the stimulus funding 
has not been obligated as of the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4713 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make 
certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and 
Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SEC. 3. RESCISSION OF 2 PERCENT OF UNOBLIGATED STIM-
ULUS FUNDS. 
(a) RESCISSION.—Effective on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, there are hereby rescinded 2 percent of 
the total amount of the unobligated balances of the discre-
tionary appropriations made available by division A of the 
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public 
Law 111–5). 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Amounts subject to the rescis-
sion under subsection (a) shall be available to the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to hire Department of Veterans 
Affairs claims processors. 
(c) ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS PROCESSORS.—In hir-
ing claims processors pursuant to subsection (b), the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs shall ensure that such proc-
essors are assigned proportionately to each State accord-
ing to the percentage of veterans residing in that State. 
SEC. 4. REPORT TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than one year after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall 
submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs of the Sen-
ate and House of Representatives a report on the transfer 
of stimulus funds to the Department of Veterans Affairs 
pursuant to section 3 and the status of the backlog of 
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claims for benefits under the laws administered by the 
Secretary. 
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† HR 3548 EAS 
‘‘(d) THIRD-TIER EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT COM-
PENSATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—If, at the time that the 
amount added to an individual’s account under sub-
section (c)(1) (hereinafter ‘second-tier emergency un-
employment compensation’) is exhausted or at any 
time thereafter, such individual’s State is in an ex-
tended benefit period (as determined under paragraph 
(2)), such account shall be further augmented by an 
amount (hereinafter ‘third-tier emergency unemploy-
ment compensation’) equal to the lesser of— 
‘‘(A) 50 percent of the total amount of reg-
ular compensation (including dependents’ allow-
ances) payable to the individual during the indi-
vidual’s benefit year under the State law; or 
‘‘(B) 13 times the individual’s average 
weekly benefit amount (as determined under sub-
section (b)(2)) for the benefit year. 
‘‘(2) EXTENDED
BENEFIT
PERIOD.—For pur-
poses of paragraph (1), a State shall be considered to 
be in an extended benefit period, as of any given 
time, if— 
‘‘(A) such a period would then be in effect 
for such State under such Act if section 203(d) 
of such Act—
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3548 
AN ACT 
To amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 
2008 to provide for the temporary availability of 
certain additional emergency unemployment com-
pensation, and for other purposes.
emission vehicle if the facility is any real or personal 
property to be used in the design, technology trans-
fer, manufacture, production, assembly, distribution, 
or service of zero emission vehicles.’’. 
(e) COORDINATION WITH SECTION 45.—Paragraph 
(3) of section 45(b) of such Code is amended by adding 
at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘Clause (ii) of sub-
paragraph (A) shall not apply with respect to (I) any 
qualified facility that is a renewable energy resource facil-
ity described in section 142(a)(16), (II) any qualified facil-
ity that is a conservation and efficiency facility described 
in section 142(a)(17), or (III) any qualified facility that 
is a zero emission vehicle and related facility or project 
described in section 142(a)(18).’’. 
(f) COORDINATION WITH SECTION 45K.—Subpara-
graph (A) of section 45K(b)(3) of such Code is amended 
by adding at the end the following flush sentence: ‘‘Clause 
(i)(II) shall not apply with respect to (aa) any qualified 
facility that is a renewable energy resource facility de-
scribed in section 142(a)(16), (bb) any qualified facility 
that is a conservation and efficiency facility described sec-
tion 142(a)(17), or (cc) any qualified facility that is a zero 
emission vehicle and related facility or project described 
in section 142(a)(18).’’. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3506 
AN ACT 
To amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide an excep-
tion from the continuing requirement for annual privacy 
notices for financial institutions which do not change 
their policies and practices with regard to disclosing non-
public personal information from the policies and prac-
tices that were disclosed in the most recent disclosure 
sent to consumers, and for other purposes.
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4713 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements 
in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department 
of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 17, 2019 
Mr. GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Home-
land Security 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make 
certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and 
Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, 
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 ‘‘Department of Home-
land Security Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Au-
thorization Act’’. 
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