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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3693
To prevent accountants from providing non-audit services to audit clients.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2002
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To prevent accountants from providing non-audit services
to audit clients.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUDITOR PERFORMANCE OF NON-AUDIT FUNC-
TIONS.
Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(15 U.S.C. 78m) is amended by adding at the end the
following new subsection:
‘‘(i) AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE.—
‘‘(1) NON-AUDIT
SERVICES
PROHIBITED
FOR
AUDIT
CLIENTS.—The Commission shall, by rule,
prohibit an accountant from being treated as inde-
pendent with respect to an issuer for the purposes
of certifying any financial statement required to be
filed with the Commission under the securities laws
if the accountant performs non-audit services for
such issuer or an affiliate of such issuer.
‘‘(2) COMMISSION TO DEFINE NON-AUDIT SERV-
ICES.—Consistent with the protection of investors
and the public interest, the Commission shall define
the term ‘non-audit services’ for purposes of this
subsection.
‘‘(3) DEADLINE FOR RULEMAKING.—The Com-
mission shall prescribe regulations to implement this
subsection within 90 days after the date of enact-
ment of this subsection.
‘‘(4) SECURITIES LAWS.—As used in this sub-
section, the term ‘‘securities laws’’, notwithstanding
section 3(a)(47), means the Securities Act of 1933
(15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.), the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.), the Trust Inden-
ture Act of 1939 (15 U.S.C. 77aaa et seq.), the In-
vestment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–1 et
seq.), the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (15
U.S.C. 80b et seq.), and the Securities Investor Pro-
tection Act of 1970 (15 U.S.C. 78aaa et seq.).’’.
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‘‘(F) Haiti agrees to report, on a timely 
basis, at the request of the Bureau of Customs 
and Border Protection, documentation estab-
lishing the country of origin of articles de-
scribed in subsection (b) as used by that coun-
try in implementing an effective visa system. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) CIRCUMVENTION.—The term ‘cir-
cumvention’ means any action involving the 
provision of a false declaration or false informa-
tion for the purpose of, or with the effect of, 
violating or evading existing customs, country 
of origin labeling, or trade laws of the United 
States or Haiti relating to imports of textile 
and apparel goods, if such action results—
‘‘(i) in the avoidance of tariffs, 
quotas, embargoes, prohibitions, restric-
tions, trade remedies, including anti-
dumping or countervailing duties, or safe-
guard measures; or 
‘‘(ii) in obtaining preferential tariff 
treatment. 
‘‘(B) TRANSSHIPMENT.—The term ‘trans-
shipment’ has the meaning given such term 
under section 213(b)(2)(D)(iii).’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, 
or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on 
or after October 1, 2003. 
(2) RETROACTIVE
APPLICATION
TO
CERTAIN 
ENTRIES.—Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tar-
iff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other provi-
sion of law, upon proper request filed with the 
United States Customs Service before the 90th day 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, any 
entry or withdrawal from warehouse for consump-
tion, of any goods described in the amendment made 
by subsection (a)—
(A) that was made on or after October 1, 
2003, and before the date of the enactment of 
this Act, and 
(B) with respect to which there would have 
been no duty if the amendment made by sub-
section (a) applied to such entry or withdrawal, 
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though 
such amendment applied to such entry or with-
drawal.
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Tier III investment accounts under this part shall not be 
included in the totals of the budget of the United States 
Government as submitted by the President or of the con-
gressional budget and shall be exempt from any general 
budget limitation imposed by statute on budget outlays of 
the United States Government. 
‘‘SEC. 253. TIER I INVESTMENT FUND. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT
OF
TIER
I INVESTMENT 
FUND.—There is established in the Treasury of the 
United States a trust fund to be known as the ‘Tier I 
Investment Fund’. The Board shall serve as trustees of 
such Fund. The Fund consists of all amounts derived from 
payments into the Fund under section 252(a) and remain-
ing after investment of such amounts under subsection (b) 
of this section, including additional amounts derived as in-
come from such investments. The amounts held in the 
Fund are appropriated and shall remain available without 
fiscal year limitation—
‘‘(1) to be held for investment on behalf of par-
ticipants under subsection (b), 
‘‘(2) to pay the administrative expenses related 
to the Fund and to investment under subsection (b), 
‘‘(3) to make transfers to the Tier II Invest-
ment Fund under section 252(b) or to Tier III in-
vestment accounts under section 252(c),
‘‘(4) 
to 
make 
payments 
under 
section 
260(a)(2), and 
‘‘(5) to make lump sum distributions under 
subsections (c) and (d). 
‘‘(b) INVESTMENT OF FUND BALANCE.—For pur-
poses of investment of the Tier I Investment Fund, the 
Board shall contract with appropriate professional asset 
managers selected for investment of amounts held in the 
Fund, so as to provide for investment of the balance of 
the Fund, in a manner providing broad diversification in 
accordance with regulations of the Board, in certificates 
of deposit or other instruments or obligations selected by 
such asset managers, which return the amount invested 
and pay interest, at a specified rate or rates, on that 
amount during a specified period of time. 
‘‘(c) RETIREMENT DISTRIBUTION.—As soon as prac-
ticable after the commencement of the distribution under 
section 256 of assets credited to a participant’s part B 
totalization account, the amount of any assets in the Tier 
I Investment Fund credited to such account shall be dis-
tributed to such participant in a lump sum, under rules 
established by the Board. 
‘‘(d) LUMP SUM PAYMENT TO ESTATE UPON DEATH 
OF PARTICIPANT.—Upon the death of a participant, the 
amount of any assets in the Tier I Investment Fund cred-
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Highway Funding Res-
toration Act’’.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM OBLIGATION
CEILING.
Section 1102 of the Transportation Equity Act for
the 21st Century (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 112 Stat. 115, 113
Stat. 1753) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION LIMITATION FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2003.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, for fiscal year 2003, the obligations for Fed-
eral-aid highway and highway safety construction pro-
grams that are subject to the obligation limitation set
forth in subsection (a)(6)—
‘‘(1) shall be not less than $27,746,000,000;
and
‘‘(2) shall be distributed in accordance with this
section.’’.
SEC. 3. RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION CEILING.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the ad-
justment made pursuant to section 1102(h) of the Trans-
portation Equity Act for the 21st Century for fiscal year
2003 shall be deemed to be zero.
SEC. 4. ADJUSTMENTS TO GUARANTEE FUNDING LEVELS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all ad-
justments made pursuant to section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 to the highway category and to section 8103(a)(5)
of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century for
fiscal year 2003 shall be deemed to be zero. This section
shall apply immediately to all reports issued pursuant to
section 254 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Def-
icit Control Act of 1985 for fiscal year 2003, including
the discretionary sequestration preview report.
SEC. 5. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING REVENUE
ALIGNED BUDGET AUTHORITY.
It is the sense of Congress that the revenue aligned
budget authority provision in section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 should be amended in the future to more accurately
align highway spending with highway revenues while
maintaining predictability and stability in highway fund-
ing levels.
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, projects
and activities designated on pages 82 through 92 of House
Report 107–308 shall be eligible for fiscal year 2002 funds
made available for the program for which each project or
activity is so designated.
Passed the House of Representatives May 14, 2002.
Attest:
Clerk.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3694
AN ACT
To provide for highway infrastructure investment
at the guaranteed funding level contained in the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3694
To provide for highway infrastructure investment at the guaranteed funding
level contained in the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2002
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. PETRI, Mr. BORSKI,
Mr. BOEHLERT, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. COBLE, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. DUNCAN,
Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. GILCHREST, Mr. CLEMENT, Mr. HORN, Mr.
COSTELLO, Mr. MICA, Ms. NORTON, Mr. QUINN, Mr. NADLER, Mr.
EHLERS, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. BACHUS, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Mr.
LATOURETTE, Mr. BARCIA, Mrs. KELLY, Mr. FILNER, Mr. BAKER, Ms.
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. NEY, Mr. MASCARA, Mr. TAY-
LOR of Mississippi, Mr. THUNE, Ms. MILLENDER-MCDONALD, Mr.
LOBIONDO, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. MORAN of Kansas, Mr. BLUMENAUER,
Mr. POMBO, Mr. SANDLIN, Mr. DEMINT, Mrs. TAUSCHER, Mr. BEREU-
TER, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. SIMPSON, Mr. BOSWELL, Mr. ISAKSON, Mr.
MCGOVERN, Mr. HAYES, Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. SIMMONS, Mr. LAMPSON,
Mr. ROGERS of Michigan, Mr. BALDACCI, Mrs. CAPITO, Mr. BERRY, Mr.
KIRK, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. BROWN of South Carolina, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr.
JOHNSON of Illinois, Mr. CARSON of Oklahoma, Mr. KERNS, Mr. MATHE-
SON, Mr. REHBERG, Mr. HONDA, Mr. PLATTS, Mr. LARSEN of Wash-
ington, Mr. FERGUSON, Mr. GRAVES, Mr. OTTER, Mr. KENNEDY of Min-
nesota, Mr. CULBERSON, Mr. SHUSTER, and Mr. BOOZMAN) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure
A BILL
To provide for highway infrastructure investment at the
guaranteed funding level contained in the Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st Century.
HR 3694 IH1S
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 ‘‘Highway Funding Res-
toration Act’’.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM OBLIGATION
CEILING.
Section 1102 of the Transportation Equity Act for
the 21st Century (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 112 Stat. 115, 113
Stat. 1753) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION LIMITATION FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2003.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the obligations for Federal-aid highway and
highway safety construction programs for fiscal year
2003—
‘‘(1) shall be not less than $27,746,000,000;
and
‘‘(2) shall be distributed in accordance with this
section.’’.
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ondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
8801(20)).
‘‘(2) ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL.—
The term ‘elementary or secondary school’ means
any school which provides elementary education or
secondary education (through grade 12), as deter-
mined under State law.
‘‘(c) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall prescribe
regulations to carry out this section, including regulations
providing for claiming the credit under this section on
Form 1040EZ.’’
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of such Code is amended by inserting after the item relat-
ing to section 25A the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 25B. Elementary and secondary school teachers.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2000.
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Calendar No. 381
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3694
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 15 (legislative day, MAY 9), 2002
Received and read the first time
MAY 17, 2002
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To provide for highway infrastructure investment at the
guaranteed funding level contained in the Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st Century.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 3694 PCS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Highway Funding Res-
toration Act’’.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM OBLIGATION
CEILING.
Section 1102 of the Transportation Equity Act for
the 21st Century (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 112 Stat. 115, 113
Stat. 1753) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION LIMITATION FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2003.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, for fiscal year 2003, the obligations for Fed-
eral-aid highway and highway safety construction pro-
grams that are subject to the obligation limitation set
forth in subsection (a)(6)—
‘‘(1) shall be not less than $27,746,000,000;
and
‘‘(2) shall be distributed in accordance with this
section.’’.
SEC. 3. RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION CEILING.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the ad-
justment made pursuant to section 1102(h) of the Trans-
portation Equity Act for the 21st Century for fiscal year
2003 shall be deemed to be zero.
SEC. 4. ADJUSTMENTS TO GUARANTEE FUNDING LEVELS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all ad-
justments made pursuant to section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
HR 3694 PCS
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 to the highway category and to section 8103(a)(5)
of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century for
fiscal year 2003 shall be deemed to be zero. This section
shall apply immediately to all reports issued pursuant to
section 254 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Def-
icit Control Act of 1985 for fiscal year 2003, including
the discretionary sequestration preview report.
SEC. 5. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING REVENUE
ALIGNED BUDGET AUTHORITY.
It is the sense of Congress that the revenue aligned
budget authority provision in section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 should be amended in the future to more accurately
align highway spending with highway revenues while
maintaining predictability and stability in highway fund-
ing levels.
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, projects
and activities designated on pages 82 through 92 of House
Report 107–308 shall be eligible for fiscal year 2002 funds
made available for the program for which each project or
activity is so designated.
Passed the House of Representatives May 14, 2002.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 381
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3694
AN ACT
To provide for highway infrastructure investment
at the guaranteed funding level contained in the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.
MAY 17, 2002
Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3694
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 15 (legislative day, MAY 9), 2002
Received and read the first time
AN ACT
To provide for highway infrastructure investment at the
guaranteed funding level contained in the Transportation
Equity Act for the 21st Century.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 3694 RDS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Highway Funding Res-
toration Act’’.
SEC. 2. FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAY PROGRAM OBLIGATION
CEILING.
Section 1102 of the Transportation Equity Act for
the 21st Century (23 U.S.C. 104 note; 112 Stat. 115, 113
Stat. 1753) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(k) RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION LIMITATION FOR
FISCAL YEAR 2003.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, for fiscal year 2003, the obligations for Fed-
eral-aid highway and highway safety construction pro-
grams that are subject to the obligation limitation set
forth in subsection (a)(6)—
‘‘(1) shall be not less than $27,746,000,000;
and
‘‘(2) shall be distributed in accordance with this
section.’’.
SEC. 3. RESTORATION OF OBLIGATION CEILING.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the ad-
justment made pursuant to section 1102(h) of the Trans-
portation Equity Act for the 21st Century for fiscal year
2003 shall be deemed to be zero.
SEC. 4. ADJUSTMENTS TO GUARANTEE FUNDING LEVELS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all ad-
justments made pursuant to section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
HR 3694 RDS
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 to the highway category and to section 8103(a)(5)
of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century for
fiscal year 2003 shall be deemed to be zero. This section
shall apply immediately to all reports issued pursuant to
section 254 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Def-
icit Control Act of 1985 for fiscal year 2003, including
the discretionary sequestration preview report.
SEC. 5. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING REVENUE
ALIGNED BUDGET AUTHORITY.
It is the sense of Congress that the revenue aligned
budget authority provision in section 251(b)(1)(B) of the
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of
1985 should be amended in the future to more accurately
align highway spending with highway revenues while
maintaining predictability and stability in highway fund-
ing levels.
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, projects
and activities designated on pages 82 through 92 of House
Report 107–308 shall be eligible for fiscal year 2002 funds
made available for the program for which each project or
activity is so designated.
Passed the House of Representatives May 14, 2002.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
(6) by redesignating paragraph (11) as para-
graph (2) and conforming the margins to paragraph
(1); and
(7) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(3)(A) For purposes of this subsection, a trail shall
not be considered feasible and desirable for designation
as a national discovery trail unless it meets all of the fol-
lowing criteria:
‘‘(i) The trail must link to one or more areas
within the boundaries of a metropolitan area (as
those boundaries are determined under section
134(c) of title 23, United States Code), and the trail
should also join with other trails, thereby tying the
National Trails System to significant recreation and
resources areas.
‘‘(ii) The trail must be supported by at least
one competent trailwide volunteer-based organiza-
tion, and must have extensive local and trailwide
support by the public, by user groups, and by af-
fected State and local governments.
‘‘(iii) The trail must be extended and pass
through more than one State. At a minimum, it
should be a continuous, walkable route.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3696
To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reimburse
Medicare+Choice plans located in the same metropolitan statistical area
the same payment rate.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2002
Mr. ANDREWS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy
and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act
to reimburse Medicare+Choice plans located in the same
metropolitan statistical area the same payment rate.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. UNIFORM MEDICARE+CHOICE PAYMENT RATES
FOR ALL AREAS WITHIN A METROPOLITAN
STATISTICAL AREA.
Section 1853(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1395w–23(d)) is amended—
HR 3696 IH1S
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘paragraph
(3)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (3) and (4)’’;
(2) in paragraph (3)(D), by inserting ‘‘and in
paragraph (4)’’ after ‘‘in subparagraph (C)’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(4) CONSOLIDATED
TREATMENT
OF
AREAS
WITHIN A METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Effective beginning
with 2003, all the portions of each metropolitan
statistical area (regardless of whether they are
located in one or more States) shall be treated
as a single Medicare+Choice payment area.
‘‘(B) 
BUDGET
NEUTRALITY
ADJUST-
MENT.—The Secretary shall beginning with
2003 and annually thereafter adjust the pay-
ment rates otherwise established under this sec-
tion for Medicare+Choice payment areas in a
manner so that the aggregate of the payments
under this section in the State shall not exceed
the aggregate payments that would have been
made under this section for Medicare+Choice
payment areas in the State in the absence of
the changed effected under subparagraph (A).’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3697
To conduct a study regarding the improvement of pier safety standards
in navigable waters.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2002
Mr. ANDREWS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To conduct a study regarding the improvement of pier safety
standards in navigable waters.
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 ‘‘Monica Kristina
Rodriguez Pier Safety Study’’.
SEC. 2. STUDY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 6 months after the
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Army,
acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall conduct a
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3698
To amend the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 to provide
for the liquidation of blocked assets of terrorists and terrorist organiza-
tions in order to reimburse the Treasury for the compensation of
claimants.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 2002
Mr. CAMP introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on International Rela-
tions, 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 September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
of 2001 to provide for the liquidation of blocked assets
of terrorists and terrorist organizations in order to reim-
burse the Treasury for the compensation of claimants.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. LIQUIDATION OF BLOCKED TERRORIST AS-
SETS.
Section 406 of the September 11th Victim Compensa-
tion Fund of 2001 (Public Law 107–42; 49 U.S.C. 40101
note) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(d) LIQUIDATION OF BLOCKED ASSETS.—
‘‘(1) LIQUIDATION.—The President may vest
and liquidate assets described in paragraph (2) and
use the proceeds from the liquidation to reimburse
the Treasury and any account described in sub-
section (c) for any amounts paid to individuals pur-
suant to subsection (a) before or after the enactment
of this subsection.
‘‘(2) DESCRIPTION OF ASSETS.—The assets re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) are any property and in-
terests in property—
‘‘(A) that are blocked pursuant to Execu-
tive order 13224 of September 24, 2001; or
‘‘(B) that are blocked pursuant to section
219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act,
any other provision of law, or any other Execu-
tive order, by virtue of—
‘‘(i) involvement in, risk of involve-
ment in, or sponsorship or support for,
acts of terrorism, or
‘‘(ii) ownership or control by, or asso-
ciation with, persons or organizations who
are involved in, pose a risk of involvement
in, or sponsor or support acts of ter-
rorism.’’.
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