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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 36 
To amend title 44, United States Code, to require information on contributors 
to Presidential library fundraising organizations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Mr. TOWNS (for himself, Mr. ISSA, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. CLAY, 
and Mr. SHERMAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 44, United States Code, to require informa-
tion on contributors to Presidential library fundraising 
organizations. 
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 ‘‘Presidential Library 
Donation Reform Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2112 of title 44, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
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tion to be available if the individual’s par-
ents or guardians are absent. 
‘‘(2) ELIGIBLE CAREGIVER.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—A taxpayer shall be 
treated as an eligible caregiver for any taxable 
year with respect to the following individuals: 
‘‘(i) The taxpayer. 
‘‘(ii) The taxpayer’s spouse. 
‘‘(iii) An individual with respect to 
whom the taxpayer is allowed a deduction 
under section 151(c) for the taxable year. 
‘‘(iv) An individual who would be de-
scribed in clause (iii) for the taxable year 
if section 151(c) were applied by sub-
stituting for the exemption amount an 
amount equal to the sum of the exemption 
amount, the standard deduction under sec-
tion 63(c)(2)(C), and any additional stand-
ard deduction under section 63(c)(3) which 
would be applicable to the individual if 
clause (iii) applied. 
‘‘(v) An individual who would be de-
scribed in clause (iii) for the taxable year 
if— 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3700 
To establish requirements for any health reform legislation enacted by the 
Congress or the President during the 111th Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 1, 2009 
Mr. GINGREY of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To establish requirements for any health reform legislation 
enacted by the Congress or the President during the 
111th Congress. 
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 ‘‘Health Care Bill of 
Rights Act’’ or ‘‘10 Prescriptions for a Healthy America 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITIONS. 
The Congress and the President shall not enact 
health reform legislation that— 
(1) includes government-run health insurance; 
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(2) reduces benefits for seniors under the Medi-
care program; 
(3) increases the Federal deficit; 
(4) imposes new taxes; 
(5) allows the Federal Government to ration 
care; 
(6) imposes— 
(A) a mandate on individuals to purchase 
health care coverage; or 
(B) a mandate on employers to provide 
health care coverage; or 
(7) provides taxpayer-funded health insurance 
to illegal immigrants. 
SEC. 3. REQUIREMENTS. 
The Congress and the President shall enact health 
reform legislation on or before December 31, 2009, that— 
(1) protects individuals with pre-existing condi-
tions; 
(2) reforms medical liability law and curbs abu-
sive litigation; and 
(3) reduces the overall cost of health care for 
all. 
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(2) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘, including’’ 
and all that follows through ‘‘by the mortgagee’’; and 
(3) by redesignating subsections (d) and (e) as 
subsections (c) and (d), respectively. 
SEC. 5. AUTHORITY TO TERMINATE MORTGAGEE ORIGINA-
TION AND UNDERWRITING APPROVAL. 
Section 533 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 
1735f–11) is amended— 
(1) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by in-
serting ‘‘or areas or on a nationwide basis’’ after 
‘‘area’’ each place such term appears; and 
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘(c)’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘The Secretary’’ in the first sen-
tence of paragraph (2) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(c) TERMINATION OF MORTGAGEE ORIGINATION AND 
UNDERWRITING APPROVAL.— 
‘‘(1) TERMINATION
AUTHORITY.—If the Sec-
retary determines, under the comparison provided in 
subsection (b), that a mortgagee has a rate of early 
defaults and claims that is excessive, the Secretary 
may terminate the approval of the mortgagee to origi-
nate or underwrite single family mortgages for any 
area, or areas, or on a nationwide basis, notwith-
standing section 202(c) of this Act. 
‘‘(2) PROCEDURE.—The Secretary’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3704 
To authorize a Department of Veterans Affairs major medical facility lease 
in Atlanta, Georgia. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 1, 2009 
Mr. DEAL of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To authorize a Department of Veterans Affairs major 
medical facility lease in Atlanta, Georgia. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF MAJOR MEDICAL FACILITY 
LEASE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA. 
The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out a 
major medical facility lease for a Specialty Care Clinic in 
Atlanta, Georgia, in an amount not to exceed $5,172,000. 
Æ 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3707 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude combat zone 
compensation of members of the Armed Forces from employment taxes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 1, 2009 
Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey 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 exclude 
combat zone compensation of members of the Armed 
Forces from employment taxes. 
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 ‘‘Armed Forces Tax 
Relief Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION OF COMBAT ZONE COMPENSATION OF 
MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES FROM EM-
PLOYMENT TAXES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 3121(i) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to service 
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‘‘(5) The extent to which the applicant will con-
centrate investment activities on early-stage small 
businesses in targeted industries. 
‘‘(6) The likelihood that the applicant will 
achieve profitability. 
‘‘(7) The experience of the management of the 
applicant with respect to establishing a profitable in-
vestment track record. 
‘‘SEC. 399E. GRANTS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator may make 
one or more grants to a participating investment company. 
‘‘(b) GRANT AMOUNTS.— 
‘‘(1) NON-FEDERAL CAPITAL.—A grant made 
to a participating investment company under the 
program may not be in an amount that exceeds the 
amount of the capital of such company that is not 
from a Federal source and that is available for in-
vestment on or before the date on which a grant is 
drawn upon. Such capital may include legally bind-
ing commitments with respect to capital for invest-
ment. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION ON AGGREGATE AMOUNT.— 
The aggregate amount of all grants made to a par-
ticipating investment company under the program 
may not exceed $100,000,000.
(iv) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(D) and (E) as subparagraphs (C) and 
(D), respectively; and 
(v) in subparagraph (D) (as so redes-
ignated)— 
(I) in the subparagraph heading, 
by striking ‘‘AND
REDUCED
PRICE’’ 
and inserting ‘‘MEALS’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘and reduced 
price policy’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘meals policy’’; and 
(III) by striking ‘‘and reduced 
price meals’’ and inserting ‘‘meals’’; 
and 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘or reduced price’’; and 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (C); and 
(2) in subsections (d)(1)(A) and (e)(1)(A), by 
striking ‘‘or at a reduced price’’ each place it ap-
pears. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 7 of the Child Nutrition Act of 
1966 (42 U.S.C. 1776) is amended— 
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(A) in subsection (e)(2)(B)(ii), by striking 
‘‘or reduced price’’; and 
(B) in subsection (i), by striking ‘‘and re-
duced price’’ each place it appears in para-
graphs (2)(B)(iii) and (3)(B)(i). 
(2) Section 17(d)(2)(A)(i) of the Child Nutri-
tion Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786(d)(2)(A)(i)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘and reduced price’’. 
(3) Section 20(b) of the Child Nutrition Act of 
1966 (42 U.S.C. 1789(b)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and reduced-price’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3706 
To require borrowers under FHA-insured mortgages for single-family housing 
to make downpayments of at least 5 percent and to prohibit financing 
of closing costs under such mortgages. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 1, 2009 
Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To require borrowers under FHA-insured mortgages for sin-
gle-family housing to make downpayments of at least 
5 percent and to prohibit financing of closing costs under 
such mortgages. 
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 ‘‘FHA Taxpayer Protec-
tion Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. DOWNPAYMENT REQUIREMENT OF 5 PERCENT AND 
PROHIBITION OF FINANCING OF CLOSING 
COSTS. 
Section 203 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 
1709) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(9)(A), by striking ‘‘3.5 
percent’’ and inserting ‘‘5.0 percent’’; and 
(2) in subsections (b)(2) and (k)(3)(A), by 
striking ‘‘(including such initial service charges, ap-
praisal, inspection, and other fees as the Secretary 
shall approve)’’ each place such term appears and 
inserting ‘‘(which may not include any initial service 
charges, appraisal, inspection, or other fees or clos-
ing costs as the Secretary shall prohibit)’’. 
SEC. 3. GAO STUDY OF FHA FINANCIAL SOUNDNESS. 
The Comptroller General of the United States shall 
conduct a study of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund 
and the mortgage insurance programs under which the in-
surance obligations are obligations of such Fund to deter-
mine— 
(1) the current financial state of the Fund; 
(2) the appropriate capital ratio (as such term 
is defined in section 205(f) of the National Housing 
Act (12 U.S.C. 1711(f)) that should be maintained 
for the Fund to ensure financial soundness of the 
Fund while making mortgage insurance available; 
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(3) how the capital ratio of the Fund affects 
the mortgage insurance programs under the Fund 
and the exposure of the taxpayers for obligations of 
the Fund; 
(4) how the capital ratio of the Fund affects 
the broader housing market; and 
(5) the extent to which the housing markets are 
more dependent on mortgage insurance provided 
through the Fund since the financial crisis began in 
2008. 
Not later than the expiration of the 90-day period begin-
ning on the date of the enactment of this Act the Comp-
troller General shall submit a report to the Congress set-
ting forth the results and conclusions of the study con-
ducted under this section. 
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other than in connection with a member of the 
association. 
‘‘(2) DEPENDENT.—The term ‘dependent’, as 
applied to health insurance coverage offered by a 
health insurance issuer licensed (or otherwise regu-
lated) in a State, shall have the meaning applied to 
such term with respect to such coverage under the 
laws of the State relating to such coverage and such 
an issuer. Such term may include the spouse and 
children of the individual involved. 
‘‘(3) HEALTH BENEFITS COVERAGE.—The term 
‘health benefits coverage’ has the meaning given the 
term 
health 
insurance 
coverage 
in 
section 
2791(b)(1). 
‘‘(4) HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUER.—The term 
‘health insurance issuer’ has the meaning given such 
term in section 2791(b)(2). 
‘‘(5) HEALTH STATUS-RELATED FACTOR.—The 
term ‘health status-related factor’ has the meaning 
given such term in section 2791(d)(9). 
‘‘(6) IMA; INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIA-
TION.—The terms ‘IMA’ and ‘individual membership 
association’ are defined in section 3101(a). 
‘‘(7) MEMBER.—The term ‘member’ means, 
with respect to an IMA, an individual who is a mem-
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in the uniformed services) is amended by adding at the 
end the following new sentence: ‘‘The term ‘wages’ shall 
not include remuneration for active service performed in 
a month for which such individual is entitled to the bene-
fits of section 112 (relating to certain combat zone com-
pensation of members of the Armed Forces of the United 
States) to the extent remuneration for such service is ex-
cludable from gross income under such section.’’. 
(b) SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS HELD HARM-
LESS.—There is hereby appropriated (out of any money 
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated) for each fiscal 
year to each fund under the Social Security Act an amount 
equal to the reduction in the transfers to such fund for 
such fiscal year by reason of the amendment made by sub-
section (a). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply with respect to service performed 
after December 31, 2008. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 370 
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay 
adjustments to members of the Foreign Service assigned to posts abroad, 
and to amend the provision relating to the death gratuity payable to 
surviving dependents of Foreign Service employees who die as a result 
of injuries sustained in the performance of duty abroad. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2009 
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. PAYNE) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend com-
parability pay adjustments to members of the Foreign 
Service assigned to posts abroad, and to amend the 
provision relating to the death gratuity payable to sur-
viving dependents of Foreign Service employees who die 
as a result of injuries sustained in the performance of 
duty abroad. 
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) the requirements of clause 
(iv) are met with respect to the indi-
vidual, and 
‘‘(II) the requirements of sub-
paragraph (B) are met with respect to 
the individual in lieu of the support 
test under subsection (c)(1)(D) or 
(d)(1)(C) of section 152. 
‘‘(B) RESIDENCY
TEST.—The require-
ments of this subparagraph are met if an indi-
vidual has as his principal place of abode the 
home of the taxpayer and— 
‘‘(i) in the case of an individual who 
is an ancestor or descendant of the tax-
payer or the taxpayer’s spouse, is a mem-
ber of the taxpayer’s household for over 
half the taxable year, or 
‘‘(ii) in the case of any other indi-
vidual, is a member of the taxpayer’s 
household for the entire taxable year. 
‘‘(C) SPECIAL RULES WHERE MORE THAN 
1 ELIGIBLE CAREGIVER.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—If more than 1 in-
dividual is an eligible caregiver with re-
spect to the same applicable individual for 
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HR 3738 RFS 
regulations to carry out this Act and the amendments 
made by this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 18, 
2009. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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HR 3743 RFS
‘‘(i) the first disbursement with re-
spect to such loan shall consist of 40 per-
cent of the total loan amount, or a lesser 
percentage of the total loan amount if the 
Administrator and the borrower agree on 
such a lesser percentage; 
‘‘(ii) the second disbursement shall 
consist of 50 percent of the loan amounts 
that remain after the first disbursement, 
and shall be made when the borrower has 
produced satisfactory receipts to dem-
onstrate the proper use of 50 percent of 
the first disbursement; and 
‘‘(iii) the third disbursement shall 
consist of the loan amounts that remain 
after the preceding disbursements, and 
shall be made when the borrower has pro-
duced satisfactory receipts to demonstrate 
the proper use of the first disbursement 
and 50 percent of the second disburse-
ment. 
‘‘(B) If the total amount approved with re-
spect to such loan is more than $150,000 but 
less than or equal to $500,000— 
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1243 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make 
grants to, or enter into contracts with, eligible enti-
ties— 
‘‘(A) to plan, develop, operate, or partici-
pate in an accredited professional training pro-
gram, including an accredited residency or in-
ternship program, in the field of family medi-
cine, general internal medicine, general pediat-
rics, or geriatrics for medical students, interns, 
residents, or practicing physicians; 
‘‘(B) to provide financial assistance in the 
form of traineeships and fellowships to medical 
students, interns, residents, or practicing physi-
cians, who are participants in any such pro-
gram, and who plan to specialize or work in 
family medicine, general internal medicine, gen-
eral pediatrics, or geriatrics; 
‘‘(C) to plan, develop, operate, or partici-
pate in an accredited program for the training 
of physicians who plan to teach in family medi-
cine, general internal medicine, general pediat-
rics, or geriatrics training programs including 
in community-based settings; 
‘‘(D) to provide financial assistance in the 
form of traineeships and fellowships to prac-
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5566 
AN ACT 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit interstate 
commerce in animal crush videos, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5569 
AN ACT 
To extend the National Flood Insurance Program until 
September 30, 2010. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
728 
as a result of the Agency’s responsibilities 
solely with respect to depository institution 
covered persons; 
(ii) fully to the CFPA Nondepository 
Fund, if the expense was incurred directly 
as a result of the Agency’s responsibilities 
solely with respect to nondepository cov-
ered persons; 
(iii) between the CFPA Depository 
Fund and the CFPA Nondepository Fund, 
in amounts reflecting the relative degree to 
which the expense was incurred as a result 
of the activities of depository institution 
covered persons, and nondepository covered 
persons; and 
(iv) if the Director is unable to make 
a complete allocation under clause (i), (ii), 
or (iii), between the CFPA Depository 
Fund and the CFPA Nondepository Fund, 
in amounts reflecting the relative propor-
tion that, as of the end of the preceding 
year— 
(I) the aggregate assets of all de-
pository institution covered persons 
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paragraph (1) relating to a gift, the value of 
such gift shall be not more than the greater of 
the value of such gift on the last day of the tax-
able year in which the qualified fraudulent in-
vestment loss was discovered or the amount re-
alized from the disposition of such gift (if any) 
by the donee. 
‘‘(B) ESTATE TAXES.—In determining the 
amount of any credit or refund described in 
paragraph (1) relating to a bequest, the value 
of such bequest shall be not more than the 
greater of the value of such bequest on the last 
day of the calendar year in which the qualified 
fraudulent investment loss was discovered or 
the amount realized from the disposition of 
such bequest (if any) by the donee.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to gifts or bequests made after De-
cember 31, 2007. 
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The energy 
efficiency 
supplement 
‘‘If the achieved qualified 
per square foot 
energy use reduction is— 
of the building is— 
Over 40 percent but not over 45 percent .........................
$3.42
Over 45 percent but not over 50 percent .........................
$4.18
Over 50 percent ................................................................
$5.00. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION.—In no event shall the energy 
efficiency supplement exceed 50 percent of the quali-
fied rehabilitation expenditures with respect to the 
qualified rehabilitated building. 
‘‘(3) PARTIAL ALLOWANCE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In order to encourage 
implementation of building retrofits, the Sec-
retary shall prescribe by regulations the condi-
tions under which a taxpayer may receive a par-
tial energy efficiency supplement corresponding 
to the actual qualified energy use reduction 
achieved. 
‘‘(B) TAXPAYER ELIGIBILITY.—This para-
graph shall apply to a taxpayer only if— 
‘‘(i) the taxpayer certifies to the Sec-
retary that the rehabilitation was under-
taken as part of a plan to achieve a quali-
fied energy use reduction of at least 30 
percent, and 
‘‘(ii) such reduction is not substan-
tiated under any certification process pre-
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