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as a proportion of the population of that State as a 
whole. 
‘‘(3) UNALLOCATED ALLOWANCES.—To the ex-
tent that allowances are not provided to State or 
local governments for lack of certification in any 
year, those allowances shall be added to the amount 
provided to those States and local governments that 
are certified as eligible in that year. 
‘‘(4) USE
OF
ALLOWANCES.—Each State or 
each local government shall use such emission allow-
ances as it receives pursuant to this section exclu-
sively for the purposes of this section, including cov-
ering a reasonable portion of the costs of the devel-
opment, adoption, implementation, and enforcement 
of a State or local energy efficiency building code 
that meets the national building code energy effi-
ciency targets, or the national energy efficiency 
building code. In a State where local governments 
provide substantially all building code enforcement, 
a minimum of 50 percent of the allowance value re-
ceived pursuant to this section shall be distributed to 
local governments as a function of the relative popu-
lations of such localities. In a State where local and 
State governments share building code enforcement 
duties, the State and local shares of allowance value
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(B) STANDARDS.—Section 325 of the En-
ergy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6295) (as amended by paragraph (1)(D)) is 
amended by inserting after subsection (ii) the 
following: 
‘‘(jj) GU–24 BASE LAMPS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A GU–24 base lamp shall 
not be an incandescent lamp as defined by ANSI. 
‘‘(2) GU–24 ADAPTORS.—GU–24 adaptors shall 
not adapt a GU–24 socket to any other line voltage 
socket.’’. 
(3) STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN INCANDESCENT 
REFLECTOR LAMPS.—Section 325(i) of the Energy 
Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6295(i)), as 
amended by section 161(a)(12) of this Act, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(9) 
CERTAIN
INCANDESCENT
REFLECTOR 
LAMPS.—(A) No later than 12 months after enact-
ment of this paragraph, the Secretary shall publish 
a final rule establishing standards for incandescent 
reflector lamp types described in paragraph (1)(D). 
Such standards shall be effective on July 1, 2013. 
‘‘(B) Any rulemaking for incandescent reflector 
lamps completed after enactment of this section 
shall consider standards for all incandescent reflec-
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(iii) by striking ‘‘$14,000,000’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$25,000,000’’; and 
(iv) by striking ‘‘The letter of offer 
shall not be issued’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘enacts a joint resolution’’ and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(2) The letter of offer shall not be issued— 
‘‘(A) with respect to a proposed sale of any de-
fense articles or defense services under this Act for 
$200,000,000 or more, any design and construction 
services for $300,000,000 or more, or any major de-
fense equipment for $75,000,000 or more, to the North 
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), any member 
country of NATO, Japan, Australia, the Republic of 
Korea, Israel, or New Zealand, if Congress, within 15 
calendar days after receiving such certification, or 
‘‘(B) with respect to a proposed sale of any de-
fense articles or services under this Act for 
$100,000,000 or more, any design and construction 
services for $200,000,000 or more, or any major de-
fense equipment for $50,000,000 or more, to any other 
country or organization, if Congress, within 30 cal-
endar days after receiving such certification, 
enacts a joint resolution’’; and 
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priated for ‘‘Contributions to International Organiza-
tions’’, $1,797,000,000 for fiscal year 2010, and such 
sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2011, for the 
Department of State to carry out the authorities, func-
tions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the for-
eign affairs of the United States with respect to inter-
national organizations and to carry out other authorities 
in law consistent with such purposes. 
(b) CONTRIBUTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE-
KEEPING ACTIVITIES.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated for ‘‘Contributions for International Peacekeeping 
Activities’’, $2,260,000,000 for fiscal year 2010, and such 
sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2011, for the 
Department of State to carry out the authorities, func-
tions, duties, and responsibilities of the United States with 
respect to international peacekeeping activities and to 
carry out other authorities in law consistent with such 
purposes. 
(c) FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES.—In ad-
dition to amounts authorized to be appropriated by sub-
section (a), there are authorized to be appropriated such 
sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2010 
and 2011 to offset adverse fluctuations in foreign currency 
exchange rates. Amounts appropriated under this sub-
section shall be available for obligation and expenditure 
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(B) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(2) 
through (6) as paragraphs (3) through (7), re-
spectively. 
(2) 
TECHNICAL
AND
CONFORMING
AMEND-
MENTS.—Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2776) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (b)— 
(i) in paragraph (6)(C), as redesig-
nated, by striking ‘‘Subject to paragraph 
(6), if’’ and inserting ‘‘If’’; and 
(ii) by striking paragraph (7), as re-
designated; and 
(B) in subsection (c)(4), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (b)(5)’’ each place it appears and insert-
ing ‘‘subsection (b)(6)’’. 
(b) COMMERCIAL SALES.—Section 36(c) of the Arms 
Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(c)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Subject to paragraph (5), 
in’’ and inserting ‘‘In’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘$14,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$25,000,000’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘$50,000,000’’ and inserting 
‘‘$100,000,000’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
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and should seek to convene such group not less 
often than once every three months to carry out 
the requirement specified in paragraph (1) of 
this subsection. 
‘‘(B) CHAIR AND ROTATING VICE CHAIR.— 
The Secretary shall serve as the permanent 
chair of the quarterly meetings required under 
subparagraph (A). Each head of a Federal 
agency referred to in subsection (b)(1) shall 
serve on a rotating basis as the vice chair of 
each such quarterly meeting. 
‘‘(C) INITIAL MEETING.—The initial meet-
ing of the working group established under sub-
paragraph (A) shall be not later than the date 
that is six months after the date of the enact-
ment of this subsection. 
‘‘(D) ONGOING CONSULTATIONS AND CO-
ORDINATION.—The Secretary and each head of 
the Federal agencies referred to in subsection 
(b)(1) shall designate a representative of each 
respective agency to consult and coordinate with 
such other representatives on an ongoing basis 
beginning not later than 30 days after the ini-
tial meeting of the working group under sub-
paragraph (C) to carry out the requirement 
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(2) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking ‘‘not less 
than 50 percent of the costs incurred for the first 
3 years and an increasing share for each of the last 
3 years’’ and inserting ‘‘50 percent of the costs in-
curred or such lesser percentage of the costs in-
curred as determined appropriate by the Secretary 
by rule’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (5)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘at declining levels’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘one third’’ and inserting 
‘‘50 percent’’; and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘, or such lesser percent-
age as determined appropriate by the Secretary 
by rule,’’ after ‘‘maintenance costs’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Com-
merce for the Hollings Manufacturing Partnership Pro-
gram authorized under sections 25 of the National Insti-
tute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278k) 
and for the provision of assistance under section 26 of 
such Act (15 U.S.C. 278l)— 
(1) $200,000,000 for fiscal year 2010; 
(2) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2011; 
(3) $300,000,000 for fiscal year 2012; 
(4) $350,000,000 for fiscal year 2013; and
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only to the extent that the Director of the Office of Man-
agement and Budget determines and certifies to Congress 
that such amounts are necessary due to such fluctuations. 
SEC. 103. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSIONS. 
The following amounts are authorized to be appro-
priated under ‘‘International Commissions’’ for the De-
partment of State to carry out the authorities, functions, 
duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign 
affairs of the United States and for other purposes author-
ized by law: 
(1) INTERNATIONAL
BOUNDARY
AND
WATER 
COMMISSION, UNITED
STATES
AND
MEXICO.—For 
‘‘International Boundary and Water Commission, 
United States and Mexico’’— 
(A) 
for 
‘‘Salaries 
and 
Expenses’’, 
$33,000,000 for fiscal year 2010, and such 
sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2011; 
and 
(B) for ‘‘Construction’’, $43,250,000 for 
fiscal year 2010, and such sums as may be nec-
essary for fiscal year 2011. 
(2) INTERNATIONAL
BOUNDARY
COMMISSION, 
UNITED STATES AND CANADA.—For ‘‘International 
Boundary Commission, United States and Canada’’, 
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$2,385,000 for fiscal year 2010, and such sums as 
may be necessary for fiscal year 2011. 
(3) INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION.—For 
‘‘International Joint Commission’’, $7,974,000 for 
fiscal year 2010, and such sums as may be nec-
essary for fiscal year 2011. 
(4) 
INTERNATIONAL
FISHERIES
COMMIS-
SIONS.—For ‘‘International Fisheries Commissions’’, 
$43,576,000 for fiscal year 2010, and such sums as 
may be necessary for fiscal year 2011. 
SEC. 104. MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated for ‘‘Migration and Ref-
ugee Assistance’’ for authorized activities $1,577,500,000 
for fiscal year 2010, and such sums as may be necessary 
for fiscal year 2011. 
(b) REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT IN ISRAEL.—Of the 
amounts authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a), 
there are authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for 
fiscal years 2010 and such sums as may be necessary for 
fiscal year 2011 for resettlement of refugees in Israel. 
SEC. 105. CENTERS AND FOUNDATIONS. 
(a) ASIA FOUNDATION.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated for ‘‘The Asia Foundation’’ for authorized 
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shall submit to the Secretary a report that contains 
a description of the progress of each affiliated island 
in— 
(A) implementing the Action Plan of the 
affiliated island developed under paragraph 
(1)(A); and 
(B) reducing the reliance of the affiliated 
island on fossil fuels. 
(d) USE OF REGIONAL UTILITY ORGANIZATIONS.— 
To provide expertise to affiliated islands to assist the af-
filiated islands in meeting the purposes of this section, the 
Secretary shall consider— 
(1) including regional utility organizations in 
the establishment of the team; and 
(2) providing assistance through regional utility 
organizations. 
(e) ANNUAL REPORTS
TO CONGRESS.—Not later 
than 30 days after the date on which the Secretary re-
ceives a report submitted by the team under subsection 
(c)(2), the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate com-
mittees of Congress a report that contains a summary of 
the report of the team. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are nec-
essary to carry out this section.
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‘‘(2) For vintage years 2022 through 2026, 2.0 
percent of the emission allowances established for 
each year under section 721(a). 
‘‘(3) For vintage years 2027 through 2050, 4.0 
percent of the emission allowances established for 
each year under section 721(a). 
‘‘(o) INTERNATIONAL CLEAN TECHNOLOGY DEPLOY-
MENT.—The Administrator shall allocate emission allow-
ances for international clean technology deployment for 
distribution in accordance with subtitle D of title IV of 
the American Clean Energy and Security Act in the fol-
lowing amounts: 
‘‘(1) For vintage years 2012 through 2021, 1.0 
percent of the emission allowances established for 
each year under section 721(a). 
‘‘(2) For vintage years 2022 through 2026, 2.0 
percent of the emission allowances established for 
each year under section 721(a). 
‘‘(3) For vintage years 2027 through 2050, 4.0 
percent of the emission allowances established for 
each year under section 721(a). 
‘‘(p) RELEASE OF FUTURE ALLOWANCES.—The Ad-
ministrator shall make future year allowances available by 
auctioning allowances, pursuant to section 791, in the fol-
lowing amounts: 
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‘‘(1) In each of calendar years 2015 through 
2020, a string of 0.7 billion allowances with vintage 
years 11 to 16 years after the year of the auction, 
with an equal number of allowances from each vin-
tage year in the string. 
‘‘(2) In each of calendar years 2021 through 
2025, a string of 0.5 billion allowances with vintage 
years 11 to 16 years after the year of the auction, 
with an equal number of allowances from each vin-
tage year in the string. 
‘‘(3) In each of calendar years 2026 through 
2030, a string of 0.3 billion allowances with vintage 
years 11 to 16 years after the year of the auction, 
with an equal number of allowances from each vin-
tage year in the string. 
‘‘(q) DEFICIT REDUCTION.— 
‘‘(1) For each of vintage years 2012 through 
2025, any allowances not designated for distribution 
or auction pursuant to section 781, subsections (a) 
through (o) of this section, or section 790 shall be 
auctioned by the Administrator pursuant to section 
791 and the proceeds shall be deposited into the 
Treasury. 
‘‘(2) Unless otherwise specified, any allowances 
allocated pursuant to subsections (a) through (o) 
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‘‘(II) if the taxpayer elects to 
have this subclause apply in lieu of 
subclause (I), the taxpayer’s net oper-
ating loss for any taxable year begin-
ning in 2008 or 2009. 
‘‘(iii) ELECTION.—Any election under 
this subparagraph shall be made in such 
manner as may be prescribed by the Sec-
retary, and shall be made by the due date 
(including extension of time) for filing the 
taxpayer’s return for the taxable year of 
the net operating loss. Any such election, 
once made, shall be irrevocable. 
‘‘(iv) COORDINATION
WITH
ALTER-
NATIVE TAX NET OPERATING LOSS DEDUC-
TION.—In the case of a taxpayer who 
elects to have clause (ii)(II) apply, section 
56(d)(1)(A)(ii) shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘ending during 2001 or 2002 or 
beginning during 2008 or 2009’ for ‘end-
ing during 2001, 2002, 2008, or 2009’.’’. 
(b) ALTERNATIVE TAX NET OPERATING LOSS DE-
DUCTION.—Subclause (I) of section 56(d)(1)(A)(ii) is 
amended to read as follows: 
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SEC. 324. REPEAL OF RECERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT 
FOR SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE. 
Section 305(d) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 
U.S.C. 3945(d)) is hereby repealed. 
SEC. 325. LIMITED APPOINTMENTS IN THE FOREIGN SERV-
ICE. 
Section 309 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 
U.S.C. 3949) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘subsection (b)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘subsection (b) or (c)’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘(A),’’ after ‘‘if’’; and 
(ii) by inserting before the semicolon at 
the end the following: ‘‘, or (B), the career 
candidate is serving in the uniformed serv-
ices, as defined by the Uniformed Services 
Employment and Reemployment Rights Act 
of 1994 (38 U.S.C. 4301 et seq.), and the 
limited appointment expires in the course of 
such service’’; 
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(C) in paragraph (5), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
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‘‘(I) the amount of such deduc-
tion attributable to the sum of 
carrybacks of net operating losses 
from taxable years ending during 
2001, 2002, 2008, or 2009 and 
carryovers of net operating losses to 
such taxable years, or’’. 
(c) LOSS FROM OPERATIONS OF LIFE INSURANCE 
COMPANIES.—Subsection (b) of section 810 is amended 
by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) CARRYBACK FOR 2008 AND 2009 LOSSES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an ap-
plicable 2008 or 2009 loss from operations with 
respect to which the taxpayer has elected the 
application of this paragraph, paragraph (1)(A) 
shall be applied, at the election of the taxpayer, 
by substituting ‘5’ or ‘4’ for ‘3’. 
‘‘(B) APPLICABLE 2008 OR 2009 LOSS FROM 
OPERATIONS.—For purposes of this paragraph, 
the term ‘applicable 2008 or 2009 loss from op-
erations’ means— 
‘‘(i) the taxpayer’s loss from oper-
ations for any taxable year ending in 2008 
or 2009, or 
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other sources of renewable electricity genera-
tion. 
‘‘(C) FACILITIES
PLACED
IN
SERVICE 
AFTER ENACTMENT.—For any distributed re-
newable generation facility placed in service 
after the date of enactment of this section, sub-
paragraph (B) shall not apply for the first 10 
years after the date on which the facility is 
placed in service. For each year during such 10- 
year period, the Commission shall issue to the 
facility the same number of Federal renewable 
electricity credits per megawatt hour as are 
issued to that facility in the year in which such 
facility is placed in service. After such 10-year 
period, the Commission shall issue Federal re-
newable electricity credits to the facility in ac-
cordance with the current multiplier as deter-
mined pursuant to subparagraph (B). 
‘‘(5) CREDITS BASED ON QUALIFIED HYDRO-
POWER.—For purposes of this subsection, the num-
ber of Federal renewable electricity credits issued for 
qualified hydropower shall be calculated— 
‘‘(A) based solely on the increase in aver-
age annual generation directly resulting from
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‘‘(B) the potential for accurate quantifica-
tion of greenhouse gas reduction, avoidance, or 
sequestration for an offset project type; 
‘‘(C) the potential level of scientific and 
measurement uncertainty associated with an 
offset project type; and 
‘‘(D) any beneficial or adverse environ-
mental, public health, welfare, social, economic, 
or energy effects associated with an offset 
project type; 
‘‘(2) make available to the Administrator its ad-
vice and comments on offset methodologies that 
should be considered under regulations promulgated 
with respect to section 734, including methodologies 
to address the issues of additionality, activity base-
lines, quantification methods, leakage, uncertainty, 
permanence, and environmental integrity; 
‘‘(3) make available to the Administrator, and 
other relevant Federal agencies, its advice and com-
ments regarding scientific, technical, and methodo-
logical issues specific to the issuance of international 
offset credits under section 743; 
‘‘(4) make available to the Administrator, and 
other relevant Federal agencies, its advice and com-
ments regarding scientific, technical, and methodo-
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serve under this paragraph may not be used to 
comply with section 722. 
‘‘(c) CREDITING PERIODS.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—For each offset project 
type, the Administrator shall specify a crediting pe-
riod, and establish provisions for petitions for new 
crediting periods, in accordance with this subsection. 
‘‘(2) DURATION.—The crediting period shall be 
no less than 5 and no greater than 10 years for any 
project type other than those involving sequestra-
tion. 
‘‘(3) ELIGIBILITY.—An offset project shall be 
eligible to generate offset credits under this part 
only during the project’s crediting period. During 
such crediting period, the project shall remain eligi-
ble to generate offset credits, subject to the meth-
odologies and project type eligibility list that applied 
as of the date of project approval under section 735, 
except as provided in paragraph (4) of this sub-
section. 
‘‘(4) PETITION FOR NEW CREDITING PERIOD.— 
An offset project developer may petition for a new 
crediting period to commence after termination of a 
crediting period, subject to the methodologies and 
project type eligibility list in effect at the time when
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(B) by striking ‘‘is outside the continental 
United States shall’’ and inserting ‘‘was outside 
the continental United States during the period 
beginning on December 29, 2002, and ending on 
the day before the first day of the first pay pe-
riod beginning on or after October 1, 2011 (or 
during any portion thereof), shall, to the extent 
that such computation is based on the basic sal-
ary or basic pay of such member for such period 
(or portion thereof),’’. 
(4) DEDUCTIONS
AND
WITHHOLDINGS
FROM 
PAY.—Section 856(a)(2) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 
4071e(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) The applicable percentage under this sub-
section shall be as follows: 
‘‘Percentage 
Time Period 
7.5 ................................................................................
Before January 1, 
1999. 
7.75 ..............................................................................
January 1, 1999, to 
December 31, 1999. 
7.9 ................................................................................
January 1, 2000, to 
December 31, 2000. 
7.55 ..............................................................................
January 11, 2003, to 
the day before the 
first day of the first 
pay period begin-
ning on or after Oc-
tober 1, 2011. 
7.5 ................................................................................
Beginning on the first 
day of the first pay 
period beginning on 
or after October 1, 
2011.’’. 
(c) REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—Not later than Oc-
tober 1, 2010, the Secretary of State shall submit to the 
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(3) The Secretary shall coordinate the stocking 
of fish with the State of Washington. 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘North Cascades National 
Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
COMPLEX.—The term ‘‘North Cascades National Park 
Service Complex’’ means collectively the North Cas-
cades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation 
Area, and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. 
(2) PLAN.—The term ‘‘plan’’ means the docu-
ment entitled ‘‘North Cascades National Park Service 
Complex Mountain Lakes Fishery Management Plan 
and Environmental Impact Statement’’ and dated 
June 2008. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
SEC. 3. STOCKING OF CERTAIN LAKES IN THE NORTH CAS-
CADES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE COMPLEX. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (b), the Sec-
retary shall authorize the stocking of fish in lakes in the 
North Cascades National Park Service Complex. 
(b) CONDITIONS.— 
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