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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2875 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a technical 
correction to the amendments made by section 422 of the Medicare 
Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 27, 2007 
Mr. KAGEN (for himself, Mr. KIND, Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, Mr. OBEY, Ms. 
BALDWIN, Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. PETRI, and Mr. SENSEN-
BRENNER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for a technical correction to the amendments made by 
section 422 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improve-
ment, and Modernization Act of 2003. 
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 ‘‘Medicare Residency 
Program Technical Correction Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. REINSTATEMENT OF FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT RESI-
DENT SLOTS THAT WERE ERRONEOUSLY 
ELIMINATED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1886(h)(7) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(h)(7)) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as sub-
paragraph (E); and 
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) ADJUSTMENT
BASED
ON
SETTLED 
COST REPORT.—In the case of a hospital for 
which— 
‘‘(i) the otherwise applicable resident 
limit was reduced under subparagraph 
(A)(i)(I); and 
‘‘(ii) such reduction was based on a 
reference resident level that was deter-
mined using a cost report that was subse-
quently settled, whether as a result of an 
appeal or otherwise, and the reference resi-
dent level under such settled cost report is 
higher than the level used for the reduction 
under subparagraph (A)(i)(I); 
the 
Secretary 
shall 
apply 
subparagraph 
(A)(i)(I) using the higher resident reference 
level and make any necessary adjustments to 
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such reduction. Any such necessary adjustments 
shall be effective for portions of cost reporting 
periods occurring on or after July 1, 2005.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect as if included in the enact-
ment of section 422 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, 
Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 
108–173). 
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 494
AN ACT 
To provide for the conditional conveyance of any interest 
retained by the United States in St. Joseph Memorial 
Hall in St. Joseph, Michigan.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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and air quality, including but not limited to carbon 
dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and oxides of sulfur. 
‘‘(2) An assessment and determination of the 
existing and potential impacts of demand response 
and ‘smart grid’ systems on environmental param-
eters other than emissions and air quality, including 
but not limited to: 
‘‘(A) Land use. 
‘‘(B) Water use. 
‘‘(C) Use of renewable energy. 
‘‘(D) Effect on energy sources other than 
electricity. 
‘‘(3) A detailed plan for how Energy Efficiency 
and Clean Energy programs administered by the 
Agency, including the Energy Star Program, will in-
corporate and encourage end-use efficiency, demand 
response and ‘smart grid’ systems and technologies, 
including but not limited to each of the following: 
‘‘(A) Requirements that appliances and 
other equipment are capable of manually and 
automatically receiving and acting upon pricing 
and control information and or instructions pro-
vided by the customer, a load serving entity or 
a third-party designated by the customer. 
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SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF RETAINED INTEREST IN ST. 
JOSEPH MEMORIAL HALL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the terms and condi-
tions of subsection (c), the Administrator of General Serv-
ices shall convey to the city of St. Joseph, Michigan, by 
quitclaim deed, any interest retained by the United States 
in St. Joseph Memorial Hall. 
(b) ST. JOSEPH MEMORIAL HALL DEFINED.—In this 
section, the term ‘‘St. Joseph Memorial Hall’’ means the 
property subject to a conveyance from the Secretary of 
Commerce to the city of St. Joseph, Michigan, by quit-
claim deed dated May 9, 1936, recorded in Liber 310, at 
page 404, in the Register of Deeds for Berrien County, 
Michigan. 
(c) TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—The conveyance 
under subsection (a) shall be subject to the following 
terms and conditions: 
(1) CONSIDERATION.—As consideration for the 
conveyance under subsection (a), the city of St. Jo-
seph, Michigan, shall pay $10,000 to the United 
States. 
(2) ADDITIONAL
TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—
The Administrator may require such additional 
terms and conditions for the conveyance under sub-
of an individual’s employment (apart from those 
governed by subchapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 
84 of title 5, United States Code) with respect to 
any period of service preceding the date on which 
such individual’s election under subsection (c) is 
made (or is deemed to have been made). 
(e) INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS FOR PRIOR SERV-
ICE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—An individual who makes an 
election under subsection (c)(1)(A) shall, with re-
spect to prior service performed by such individual, 
deposit, with interest, to the Civil Service Retire-
ment and Disability Fund the difference between the 
individual contributions that were actually made for 
such service and the individual contributions that 
would have been made for such service if the amend-
ments made by this title had then been in effect. 
(2) EFFECT
OF
NOT
CONTRIBUTING.—If the 
deposit required under paragraph (1) is not paid, all 
prior service of the incumbent shall remain fully 
creditable as law enforcement officer service, but the 
resulting annuity shall be reduced in a manner simi-
lar to that described in section 8334(d)(2)(B) of 
title 5, United States Code. 
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(3) PRIOR
SERVICE
DEFINED.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘‘prior service’’ means, with respect 
to any individual who makes an election (or is 
deemed to have made an election) under subsection 
(c)(1)(A), all service performed as an assistant 
United States attorney, but not exceeding 20 years, 
performed by such individual before the date as of 
which applicable retirement deductions begin to be 
made in accordance with such election. 
(f) REGULATIONS.—The Office of Personnel Manage-
ment shall prescribe regulations necessary to carry out 
this title, including provisions under which any interest 
due on the amount described under subsection (e) shall 
be determined. 
SEC. 203. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by section 201 shall take ef-
fect on the first day of the first applicable pay period be-
ginning on or after the 120th day after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2879 
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize 
the Secretary of Agriculture to consider variations in the national average 
market price for different classes of wheat when determining the eligi-
bility of wheat producers for counter-cyclical payments for the 2007 
crop year. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 27, 2007 
Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS (for herself and Mr. LARSEN of Washington) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agri-
culture 
A BILL 
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act 
of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to 
consider variations in the national average market price 
for different classes of wheat when determining the eligi-
bility of wheat producers for counter-cyclical payments 
for the 2007 crop year. 
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 ‘‘Wheat Counter-Cycli-
cal Payments Enhancement Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. USE OF FLEXIBLE EFFECTIVE PRICES FOR DIF-
FERENT CLASSES OF WHEAT TO DETERMINE 
ELIGIBILITY OF WHEAT PRODUCERS FOR 
COUNTER-CYCLICAL PAYMENTS. 
Section 1104 of the Farm Security and Rural Invest-
ment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 7914) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘and subject 
to subsection (g),’’ after ‘‘subsection (a),’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(g) SPECIAL EFFECTIVE PRICES FOR CLASSES OF 
WHEAT.— 
‘‘(1) SEPARATE
EFFECTIVE
PRICES
AUTHOR-
IZED.—For purposes of the 2007 crop year of 
wheat, the Secretary shall calculate a separate effec-
tive price for all classes of wheat in recognition of 
the wide variations in average market prices for dif-
ferent classes of wheat. 
‘‘(2) CALCULATION.—In the case of wheat for 
purposes of subsection (a), when the Secretary cal-
culates a separate effective price for a class of 
wheat, the effective price for that class of wheat 
shall be equal to the sum of— 
‘‘(A) the higher of— 
‘‘(i) the national average market price 
received by producers during the 12-month 
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marketing year for that class of wheat, as 
determined by the Secretary; or 
‘‘(ii) the national average loan rate for 
that class of wheat during that period, as 
determined by the Secretary; and 
‘‘(B) the payment rate in effect for wheat 
under section 1103 for the purpose of making 
direct payments with respect to wheat.’’. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 287 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit 
to certain senior citizens for premiums paid for coverage under Medicare 
Part B. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2007 
Mrs. EMERSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 
refundable credit to certain senior citizens for premiums 
paid for coverage under Medicare Part B. 
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 ‘‘Notch Baby Health 
Care Relief Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. PREMIUMS PAID BY CERTAIN SENIOR CITIZENS 
FOR MEDICARE PART B. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart C of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
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1986 (relating to refundable credits) is amended by redes-
ignating section 36 as section 37 and by inserting after 
section 35 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 36. PREMIUMS PAID BY CERTAIN SENIOR CITIZENS 
FOR MEDICARE PART B. 
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT.—In the case of an eli-
gible individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against 
the tax imposed by this subtitle for the taxable year an 
amount equal to the aggregate premiums paid under sec-
tion 1840 of the Social Security Act by the taxpayer dur-
ing the taxable year for enrollment of the eligible indi-
vidual under part B of title XVIII of such Act. 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL.—For purposes of sub-
section (a), the term ‘eligible individual’ means— 
‘‘(1) an individual born after 1916 and before 
1927 who had wages or self-employment income 
credited for one or more years prior to 1979 and 
who was not eligible for an old-age or disability in-
surance benefit, and did not die, prior to January 
1979, 
‘‘(2) the spouse (as determined under section 
7703) of an individual described in paragraph (1), 
and 
‘‘(3) the widow or widower, as the case may be, 
of an individual described in paragraph (1).’’. 
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(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Paragraph (2) of section 1324(b) of title 
31, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘or 
enacted’’ and inserting ‘‘enacted’’ and by inserting 
before the period ‘‘, or from section 36 of such 
Code’’. 
(2) The table of sections for subpart C of part 
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking the last 
item and inserting the following new items: 
‘‘Sec. 36. Premiums paid by certain senior citizens for Medicare Part B. 
‘‘Sec. 37. Overpayments of tax.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to premiums paid after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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(1) a range of alternatives for protecting and 
interpreting the resources along the route of the 
Mississippi River, including alternatives for potential 
addition of all or portions of the route to the Na-
tional Trails System; and 
(2) the methods and means for the protection 
and interpretation of the route by the National Park 
Service, other Federal, State, or local government 
entities or private or non-profit organizations. 
(b) STUDY REQUIREMENTS.—The Secretary shall 
conduct the study in accordance with section 8 (c) of Pub-
lic Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. 1a–5) or section 5(b) of the 
National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(b)) as appro-
priate. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 3 years after the date 
on which funds are made available to carry out this title, 
the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural 
Resources of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate 
a report containing— 
(1) the results of the study; and 
(2) any recommendations of the Secretary.
TITLE VI—FORT SAN GERONIMO 
STUDY ACT 
SEC. 601. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Fort San Gero´nimo 
Study Act’’. 
SEC. 602. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this title: 
(1) FORT
SAN
GERO´NIMO.—The term ‘‘Fort 
San Gero´nimo’’ (also known as ‘‘Fortı´n de San 
Gero´nimo del Boquero´n’’) means the fort and 
grounds listed on the National Register of Historic 
Places and located near Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. 
(2) RELATED RESOURCES.—The term ‘‘related 
resources’’ means other parts of the fortification sys-
tem of old San Juan that are not currently included 
within the boundary of San Juan National Historic 
Site, such as sections of the City Wall or other for-
tifications. 
SEC. 603. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall complete a 
special resource study of Fort San Gero´nimo and other 
related resources, to determine— 
(1) the suitability and feasibility of including 
Fort San Gero´nimo and other related resources in
5(a)(2), or section 5(b) to Iran’s ability to, respectively, 
develop its petroleum resources, enhance its ability to im-
port refined petroleum resources, or develop its weapons 
of mass destruction or other military capabilities’’. 
(c) REPORTS ON UNITED STATES EFFORTS TO CUR-
TAIL THE EXPORT OF REFINED PETROLEUM TO IRAN.— 
Section 10 of such Act is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) REPORTS ON REFINED PETROLEUM EXPORTS 
TO IRAN.—Not later than January 30, 2008, and every 
six months thereafter, the President shall transmit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a report on any per-
son who has provided Iran with refined petroleum re-
sources or any activity by any person that could contribute 
to the enhancement of Iran’s ability to import refined pe-
troleum resources. For each such activity, the President 
shall provide a description of such activity and what steps 
the United States has taken to respond to such activity.’’. 
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section (a) as the Administrator considers appro-
priate to protect the interests of the United States. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 27, 
2007. 
Attest:
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 494
AN ACT 
To provide for the conditional conveyance of any in-
terest retained by the United States in St. Jo-
seph Memorial Hall in St. Joseph, Michigan.
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as part of San 
Juan National Historic Site; and 
(2) the methods and means for the protection 
and interpretation of Fort San Gero´nimo and other 
related resources by the National Park Service, 
other Federal, State, or local government entities or 
private or non-profit organizations. 
(b) STUDY REQUIREMENTS.—The Secretary shall 
conduct the study in accordance with section 8(c) of Pub-
lic Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. 1a–5). 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 3 years after the date 
on which funds are made available to carry out this title, 
the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural 
Resources of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate 
a report containing— 
(1) the results of the study; and 
(2) any recommendations of the Secretary. 
TITLE VII—WOLF HOUSE STUDY 
ACT 
SEC. 701. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Wolf House Study 
Act’’.
108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2297
AN ACT
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits
under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans
Affairs, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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‘‘(3) after becoming 57 years of age and com-
pleting 10 years of service as a law enforcement offi-
cer, member of the Capitol Police or Supreme Court 
Police, firefighter, nuclear materials courier, customs 
or border protection officer, or any combination of 
such service totaling 10 years, if such employee— 
‘‘(A) is originally appointed to a position 
as a law enforcement officer, member of the Cap-
itol Police or Supreme Court Police, firefighter, 
nuclear materials courier, or customs and border 
protection officer on or after the effective date of 
this paragraph under section 1083(e) of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2010; 
‘‘(B) on the date that original appointment 
met the requirements of section 3307(e)(2) of this 
title or section 1083(a)(2) of the National De-
fense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010.’’. 
(c) MANDATORY SEPARATION.—Section 8425 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(1), in the first sentence, by 
inserting ‘‘, except that a law enforcement officer, 
firefighter, nuclear materials courier, or customs and 
border protection officer eligible for retirement under 
8412(d)(3) shall be separated from service on the last
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payment options available to the borrower entering 
repayment, including income contingent repayment 
and income-based repayment. Each such lender and 
the Secretary shall also notify any borrower who 
tells the lender or the Secretary that the borrower 
is having difficulty making payments of the repay-
ment options available, including forbearance. Each 
such lender and the Secretary shall make an expla-
nation of repayment options available to the bor-
rower, including income contingent repayment and 
forbearance, before the loan is disbursed, before re-
payment, and during repayment if the borrower noti-
fies the lender or the Secretary that the borrower is 
having difficulty making payments. 
‘‘(c) INSTITUTIONAL COUNSELING.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Each institution of higher 
education shall, through financial aid officers or oth-
erwise, make available counseling to borrowers of 
loans which are made, insured, or guaranteed under 
part B (other than loans made pursuant to section 
428B) of this title or made under part D or E of 
this title prior to their signing the first promissory 
note. The counseling shall include— 
‘‘(A) average indebtedness of borrowers at 
that school, to be supplied by the Secretary; 
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108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2304
AN ACT
To resolve boundary conflicts in the vicinity of the
Mark Twain National Forest in Barry and Stone
Counties, Missouri, that resulted from private
landowner reliance on a subsequent Federal sur-
vey, and for other purposes.
108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2309
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 2300 Redondo Avenue in
Long Beach, California, as the ‘‘Stephen Horn
Post Office Building’’.
108TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2312
AN ACT
To amend the Communications Satellite of 1962 to
provide for the orderly dilution of the ownership
interest in Inmarsat by former signatories to the
Inmarsat Operating Agreement.
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ning teachers. Such program shall promote effective 
teaching skills and shall include the following compo-
nents: 
‘‘(A) High-quality teacher mentoring. 
‘‘(B) Periodic, structured time for collabo-
ration with mentor teachers in the same depart-
ment or field, as well as time for information- 
sharing among teachers, principals, administra-
tors, and participating faculty in the partner in-
stitution. 
‘‘(C) The application of empirically based 
practice and scientifically valid research on in-
structional practices. 
‘‘(D) Opportunities for new teachers to 
draw directly upon the expertise of teacher 
mentors, faculty, and researchers to support the 
integration of empirically based practice and 
scientifically valid research with practice. 
‘‘(E) The development of skills in instruc-
tional and behavioral interventions derived from 
empirically based practice and, where applica-
ble, scientifically valid research. 
‘‘(F) Faculty who— 
‘‘(i) model the integration of research 
and practice in the classroom; and 
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day of the month in which that employee becomes 57 
years of age’’ before the period; 
(2) in subsection (c), in the first sentence, by in-
serting ‘‘, except that a member of the Capitol Police 
eligible for retirement under 8412(d)(3) shall be sepa-
rated from service on the last day of the month in 
which that employee becomes 57 years of age’’ before 
the period; and 
(3) in subsection (d), in the first sentence, by in-
serting ‘‘, except that a member of the Supreme Court 
Police eligible for retirement under 8412(d)(3) shall 
be separated from service on the last day of the month 
in which that employee becomes 57 years of age’’ be-
fore the period. 
(d) COMPUTATION
OF
BASIC
ANNUITY.—Section 
8415(d) of title 5, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘total service 
as’’ and inserting ‘‘civilian service as a law enforce-
ment officer, member of the Capitol Police or Su-
preme Court Police, firefighter, nuclear materials cou-
rier, customs and border protection officer, or air 
traffic controller that, in the aggregate,’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘so much of 
such individual’s total service as exceeds 20 years’’