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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4141 
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance 
Act to allow certain individuals and households to be eligible for Federal 
assistance. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 19, 2009 
Mr. HILL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act to allow certain individuals and 
households to be eligible for Federal assistance. 
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 ‘‘Disaster Assistance 
Reform Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND 
HOUSEHOLDS IN CONTIGUOUS STATES. 
Section 408 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 
and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5176) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(k) DISASTER ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND 
HOUSEHOLDS
IN
CONTIGUOUS
STATES.—Notwith-
standing the provisions of this Act and only for purposes 
of this section, the President shall provide an individual 
or household in a State contiguous to a State for which 
a major disaster has been declared with assistance under 
this section if such individual or household— 
‘‘(1) has been adversely affected by the major 
disaster; and 
‘‘(2) resides in a county included in the request 
for a declaration made by the Governor of the State 
and such county is in a State contiguous to a State 
for which a major disaster has been declared, and 
certain counties in each of such States have com-
parable damage estimates. For a damage estimate to 
be comparable, the ratio determined by dividing the 
number of the houses impacted by the population in 
a county in a State that has not been declared a 
major disaster has to equal or exceed the ratio for 
the county, eligible for disaster assistance for such 
disaster in the State declared a major disaster, that 
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has the lowest number of houses impacted divided by 
the population in such county’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4142 
To address the concept of ‘‘Too Big To Fail’’ with respect to certain financial 
entities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 19, 2009 
Mr. HINCHEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To address the concept of ‘‘Too Big To Fail’’ with respect 
to certain financial entities. 
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 ‘‘Too Big to Fail, Too 
Big to Exist Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPORT TO CONGRESS ON INSTITUTIONS THAT 
ARE TOO BIG TO FAIL. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later 
than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to Congress a list 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods 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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(5) evaluate the impact of any actual or pro-
posed such changes on the soundness of the housing 
market in the United States. 
SEC. 18. MORTGAGE INSURANCE PREMIUM REFUNDS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—The Secretary of Housing and 
Urban Development shall, to the extent that amounts are 
made available pursuant to subsection (c), provide refunds 
of unearned premium charges paid at the time of insur-
ance for mortgage insurance under title II of the National 
Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1707 et seq.) to or on behalf of 
mortgagors under mortgages described in subsection (b). 
(b) ELIGIBLE MORTGAGES.—A mortgage described 
in this section is a mortgage on a one- to four-family 
dwelling that— 
(1) was insured under title II of the National 
Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1707 et seq.); 
(2) is otherwise eligible, under the last sentence 
of subparagraph (A) of section 203(c)(2) of such Act 
(12 U.S.C. 1709(c)(2)(A)), for a refund of all un-
earned premium charges paid on the mortgage pur-
suant to such subparagraph, except that the mort-
gage— 
(A) was closed before December 8, 2004; 
and 
(B) was endorsed on or after such date. 
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(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year such 
sums as may be necessary to provide refunds of unearned 
mortgage insurance premiums pursuant to this section. 
SEC. 19. MAXIMUM MORTGAGE AMOUNT LIMITS FOR MUL-
TIFAMILY HOUSING. 
(a) ELEVATOR-TYPE STRUCTURES.— 
(1) AMENDMENTS.—The National Housing Act 
is amended in each of the provisions specified in 
paragraph (2)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘with sound standards of 
construction and design’’ after ‘‘elevator-type 
structures’’ the first place such term appears; 
and 
(B) by striking ‘‘to not to exceed’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘sound standards of con-
struction and design’’ each place such terms ap-
pear and inserting ‘‘by not more than 50 per-
cent of the amounts specified for each unit 
size’’. 
(2) PROVISIONS AMENDED.—The provisions of 
the National Housing Act specified in this para-
graph are as follows: 
(A) Subparagraph (A) of section 207(c)(3) 
(12 U.S.C. 1713(c)(3)(A)). 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Foreign Students So-
cial Security Numbers Reform Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF ISSUANCE OF SOCIAL SECURITY 
ACCOUNT 
NUMBERS 
TO 
NONIMMIGRANT 
ALIENS ADMITTED TO THE UNITED STATES 
AS STUDENTS, OR THEIR SPOUSES OR MINOR 
CHILDREN, EXCEPT IN CONNECTION WITH 
BENEFITS UNDER A FEDERAL PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 205(c)(2)(B)((i)(I) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 405(c)(2)(B)(i)(I)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘employment;’’ and inserting ‘‘em-
ployment, except that the Commissioner shall not issue a 
Social Security account number to any nonimmigrant 
alien described in section 101(a)(15)(F) of the Immigra-
tion and Nationality Act unless such alien is an individual 
described in subclause (II);’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply with respect to Social Security ac-
count numbers issued after 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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(2)(A) Section 308(a) of the Congressional Budget 
Act of 1974 is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) CBO PAYGO ESTIMATES.—Before a vote in 
either House on a PAYGO Act that, if determined 
in the affirmative, would clear such Act for enroll-
ment, the chairs of the Committees on the Budget 
of the House and Senate, as applicable, shall request 
from the Director of the Congressional Budget Of-
fice an estimate of the budgetary effects of such Act 
under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009. If 
such an estimate is timely provided, the chairs of the 
Committees on the Budget of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate shall post such estimate 
on their respective committee websites and cause it 
to be printed in the Congressional Record under the 
heading ‘PAYGO ESTIMATE’. For purposes of this 
section, the Director of the Congressional Budget 
Office shall not count timing shifts in his estimates 
of the budgetary effects of PAYGO legislation (as 
defined in section 103 of the Statutory Pay-As-You- 
Go Act of 2009).’’. 
(B) The side heading of section 308(a) of the Con-
gressional Budget Act of 1974 is amended by striking 
‘‘REPORTS ON’’.
I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 414 
To require mobile phones containing digital cameras to make a sound when 
a photograph is taken. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2009 
Mr. KING of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require mobile phones containing digital cameras to make 
a sound when a photograph is taken. 
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 ‘‘Camera Phone Pred-
ator Alert Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDING. 
Congress finds that children and adolescents have 
been exploited by photographs taken in dressing rooms 
and public places with the use of a camera phone. 
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SEC. 3. AUDIBLE SOUND STANDARD. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Beginning 1 year after the date 
of enactment of this Act, any mobile phone containing a 
digital camera that is manufactured for sale in the United 
States shall sound a tone or other sound audible within 
a reasonable radius of the phone whenever a photograph 
is taken with the camera in such phone. A mobile phone 
manufactured after such date shall not be equipped with 
a means of disabling or silencing such tone or sound. 
(b) ENFORCEMENT BY CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY 
COMMISSION.—The requirement in subsection (a) shall be 
treated as a consumer product safety standard promul-
gated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission under 
section 7 of the Consumer Product Safety Act (15 U.S.C. 
2056). A violation of subsection (a) shall be enforced by 
the Commission under section 19 of such Act (15 U.S.C. 
2068). 
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(b) Section 308 of the Congressional Budget Act of 
1974 is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(d) SCOREKEEPING GUIDELINES.—The Director of 
the Congressional Budget Office shall provide estimates 
under this section in accordance with the scorekeeping 
guidelines determined under section 252(d)(5) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
Upon agreement, the chairs of the Committees on the 
Budget of the House of Representatives and the Senate 
shall submit updates to such guidelines for printing in the 
Congressional Record.’’. 
(c) CURRENT POLICY ADJUSTMENTS FOR CERTAIN 
LEGISLATION.—For purposes of calculating budgetary ef-
fects under this division, CBO shall adjust its estimates 
as described below for any provision of legislation des-
ignated as meeting the criteria in subsection (b), (c), or 
(d) of section 107 and which the chairman of the Com-
mittee on the Budget of the House of Representatives or 
the Senate, as applicable, designates as meeting those cri-
teria. A single piece of legislation may contain provisions 
designated as meeting criteria in more than one of the 
subsections listed above. For appropriately designated pro-
visions, CBO shall exclude from its estimates for purposes 
of this division any costs of a provision to the extent that
I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4151 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal 
medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia under the 
Medicaid Program to 75 percent. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 19, 2009 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase 
the Federal medical assistance percentage for the Dis-
trict of Columbia under the Medicaid Program to 75 
percent. 
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 ‘‘District of Columbia 
Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2009’’. 
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those costs, when combined with all other excluded costs 
of any other previously designated provisions of enacted 
legislation under the same subsection of section 107, do 
not exceed the maximum applicable current policy adjust-
ment defined under the applicable subsection of section 
107 for the applicable 10-year period, using the most re-
cent baseline estimates supplied by the Congressional 
Budget Office consistent with section 257 of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 used 
in considering a concurrent resolution on the budget; or, 
after the beginning of a new calendar year and before con-
sideration of a concurrent resolution on the budget, using 
the most recent baseline estimates supplied by the Con-
gressional Budget Office consistent with section 257 of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 
1985. CBO estimates of legislation containing a current 
policy designation under this subsection shall include a 
separate presentation of costs excluded from the calcula-
tion of budgetary effects for the legislation, as well as an 
updated total of all excluded costs of provisions within the 
same subsection of section 107. 
(d) OMB PAYGO SCORECARDS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—OMB shall maintain and 
make publicly available a continuously updated docu-
ment containing two PAYGO scorecards displaying
SEC. 2. INCREASING THE MEDICAID FEDERAL MEDICAL AS-
SISTANCE PERCENTAGE FOR THE DISTRICT 
OF COLUMBIA TO 75 PERCENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1905(b)(3) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)(3)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘70 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘75 percent’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to calendar quarters beginning 
on or after October 1, 2009. 
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(A) IN GENERAL.—In adopting rules and 
orders under this subsection, the Commodity Fu-
tures Trading Commission and the Securities 
and Exchange Commission shall treat function-
ally or economically similar products or entities 
described in paragraphs (1) and (2) in a similar 
manner. 
(B) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subtitle re-
quires the Commodity Futures Trading Commis-
sion or the Securities and Exchange Commission 
to adopt joint rules or orders that treat function-
ally or economically similar products or entities 
described in paragraphs (1) and (2) in an iden-
tical manner. 
(8) MIXED
SWAPS.—The Commodity Futures 
Trading Commission and the Securities and Ex-
change Commission shall jointly prescribe such regu-
lations regarding mixed swaps, as described in section 
1a(47)(D) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 
1a(47)(D)) and in section (68)(D) of the Securities 
Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. (68)(D)), as may be 
necessary to carry out the purposes of this title. 
(b) LIMITATION.— 
(1) COMMODITY
FUTURES
TRADING
COMMIS-
SION.—Nothing in this title, unless specifically pro-
‘‘(ii) provides for an initial energy use 
audit of the building with respect to which 
clean energy improvements are to be made, 
‘‘(iii) requires disclosure of the State 
or local government’s estimate of utility 
savings for any proposed clean energy im-
provements, 
‘‘(iv) provides that the State or local 
government shall arrange and finance any 
clean energy improvements, and 
‘‘(v) specifies the term and rate of as-
sessment with respect to the building for 
such clean energy improvements. 
‘‘(B) CLEAN
ENERGY
IMPROVEMENTS.— 
For purposes of this subsection— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘clean 
energy improvements’ means any distrib-
uted generation renewable energy sources, 
energy efficiency improvements, or water 
efficiency improvements which— 
‘‘(I) are permanently fixed to the 
building, and 
‘‘(II) will result in a 20 percent 
savings from the previous level of con-
sumption with respect to the building 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7789 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military judges and 
military magistrates to issue military court protective orders, and to 
direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a military-civilian task force 
on domestic violence and related information collection activities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2020 
Ms. SPEIER (for herself and Mr. CONNOLLY) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military 
judges and military magistrates to issue military court 
protective orders, and to direct the Secretary of Defense 
to establish a military-civilian task force on domestic 
violence and related information collection activities. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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‘‘Exchange Stabilization Fund-Money Market 
Mutual Fund Guaranty Facility (20–4274–0–3– 
376). 
‘‘Financial Stabilization Reserve (20–0131–4– 
1–376). 
‘‘GSE Mortgage-Backed Securities Purchase 
Program Account (20–0126–0–1–371). 
‘‘GSE Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements 
(20–0125–0–1–371). 
‘‘Office of Financial Stability (20–0128–0–1– 
376). 
‘‘Special Inspector General for the Troubled 
Asset Relief Program (20–0133–0–1–376). 
‘‘Troubled Asset Relief Program Account (20– 
0132–0–1–376). 
‘‘Troubled Asset Relief Program Equity Pur-
chase Program (20–0134–0–1–376). 
‘‘Troubled Asset Relief Program, Home Afford-
able Modification Program (20–0136–0–1–604).’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 3, 
2009. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 4154 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to 
prevent tax increases and the imposition of com-
pliance burdens on many more estates than 
would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate 
tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, to reinstitute 
and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of 
budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory 
spending legislation, enforced by the threat of 
annual, automatic sequestration, and for other 
purposes.
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(B) Subparagraph (A) of section 213(b)(2) 
(12 U.S.C. 1715e(b)(2)(A)). 
(C) 
Subclause 
(I) 
of 
section 
220(d)(3)(B)(iii) 
(12 
U.S.C. 
1715k(d)(3)(B)(iii)(I)). 
(D) 
In 
section 
221(d) 
(12 
U.S.C. 
1715l(d))— 
(i) subclause (I) of paragraph (3)(ii); 
and 
(ii) subclause (I) of paragraph (4)(ii). 
(E) Subparagraph (A) of section 231(c)(2) 
(12 U.S.C. 1715v(c)(2)(A)). 
(F) Subparagraph (A) of section 234(e)(3) 
(12 U.S.C. 1715y(e)(3)(A)). 
(b) EXTREMELY HIGH-COST AREAS.—Section 214 of 
the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715d) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in the first sentence— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘, or with respect to 
projects consisting of more than four dwelling 
units located in an extremely high-cost area as 
determined by the Secretary’’ after ‘‘or the Vir-
gin Islands’’ the first place such term appears; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘, or to construct projects 
consisting of more than four dwelling units on 
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(3) FINAL DETERMINATION.—Not later than 60 
days after the date of a hearing under paragraph (2), 
the Council shall notify the nonbank financial com-
pany of the final determination of the Council, which 
shall contain a statement of the basis for the decision 
of the Council. 
(4) NO HEARING REQUESTED.—If a nonbank fi-
nancial company does not make a timely request for 
a hearing, the Council shall notify the nonbank finan-
cial company, in writing, of the final determination 
of the Council under subsection (a) or (b), as applica-
ble, not later than 10 days after the date by which the 
company may request a hearing under paragraph 
(2). 
(f) EMERGENCY EXCEPTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Council may waive or 
modify the requirements of subsection (d) with respect 
to a nonbank financial company, if the Council deter-
mines, by a vote of not fewer than 2⁄3 of the members 
then serving, including an affirmative vote by the 
Chairperson, that such waiver or modification is nec-
essary or appropriate to prevent or mitigate threats 
posed by the nonbank financial company to the finan-
cial stability of the United States.
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property located in an extremely high-cost area 
as determined by the Secretary’’ after ‘‘or the 
Virgin Islands’’ the second place such term ap-
pears; and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘, or with respect to 
projects consisting of more than four dwelling 
units located in an extremely high-cost area as 
determined by the Secretary’’ after ‘‘or the Vir-
gin Islands’’ the third place such term appears; 
(2) in the second sentence— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘, or with respect to a 
project consisting of more than four dwelling 
units located in an extremely high-cost area as 
determined by the Secretary,’’ after ‘‘or the Vir-
gin Islands’’ the first place such term appears; 
and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘, or in the case of a 
project consisting of more than four dwelling 
units in an extremely high-cost area as deter-
mined by the Secretary, in such extremely high- 
cost area,’’ after ‘‘or the Virgin Islands’’ the 
second place such term appears; and 
(3) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘AND 
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS’’ and inserting ‘‘THE VIRGIN 
ISLANDS, AND EXTREMELY HIGH-COST AREAS’’. 
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the Council, not later than 60 days after the 
later of— 
(i) the date of the submission of the re-
port under subparagraph (A); or 
(ii) if the Committee on Banking, 
Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate 
or the Committee on Financial Services of 
the House of Representatives holds one or 
more hearings regarding such report, the 
date of the last such hearing. 
(C) CONSIDERATIONS.—In making a deci-
sion regarding an appeal under paragraph (1), 
the Council shall consider whether the company 
meets the standards under section 113(a) or 
113(b), as applicable, and the definition of the 
term ‘‘nonbank financial company’’ under sec-
tion 102. The decision of the Council shall be 
final, subject to the review under paragraph (3). 
(3) REVIEW.—If the Council denies an appeal 
under this subsection, the Council shall, not less fre-
quently than annually, review and reevaluate the de-
cision. 
SEC. 118. COUNCIL FUNDING. 
Any expenses of the Council shall be treated as expenses 
of, and paid by, the Office of Financial Research.