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title. To regain eligibility to participate in the 
programs authorized by this title, an institution 
that loses its eligibility as a sanction under this 
subparagraph must demonstrate compliance 
with all eligibility requirements for at least the 
3 fiscal years following the fiscal year the insti-
tution became ineligible. 
‘‘(B) In addition to such other means of 
enforcing the requirements of this title as may 
be available to the Secretary, if an institution 
fails to meet the requirements of subsection 
(a)(27) in any fiscal year, the Secretary shall 
impose sanctions on the institution, which shall 
include— 
‘‘(i) placing the institution on provi-
sional certification in accordance with sec-
tion 498(h) until the institution dem-
onstrates, to the satisfaction of the Sec-
retary, that it is in compliance with sub-
section (a)(27); 
‘‘(ii) requiring the institution to pro-
vide to the Secretary satisfactory evidence 
of its financial responsibility in accordance 
with section 498(c)(3); and 
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vidual was an eligible individual for any taxable year 
ending on or before the close of the cut-off year. 
‘‘(2) CUT-OFF YEAR.—For purposes of para-
graph (1), the term ‘cut-off year’ means the first 
calendar year for which the Secretary determines 
that the number of eligible individuals for whom a 
lifelong learning account has been established ex-
ceeds 200,000 by the close of such calendar year. 
‘‘(3) REPORTING.—The Secretary shall estab-
lish such reporting requirements for trustees of life-
long learning accounts as are necessary to carry out 
this subsection. 
‘‘(k) SPECIAL RULES FOR EMPLOYER CONTRIBU-
TIONS.—In the case of any contribution by an employer 
to a lifetime learning account made on behalf of an em-
ployee, rules similar to the rules of paragraphs (2) through 
(6) of section 127(b) shall apply.’’. 
(b) DEDUCTION ALLOWED WHETHER OR NOT INDI-
VIDUAL ITEMIZES OTHER DEDUCTIONS.—Subsection (a) 
of section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by inserting after paragraph (21) the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(22) LIFELONG
LEARNING
ACCOUNTS.—The 
deduction allowed under section 224.’’. 
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(c) EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS EXCLUDED FROM 
INCOME.—Section 127 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (relating to educational assistance) is amended by 
redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e) and by in-
serting after subsection (c) the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) EMPLOYER
CONTRIBUTIONS
TO
LIFELONG 
LEARNING ACCOUNT.—Gross income of an employee of an 
employer shall not include the amount of any contribution 
by the employer to a lifelong learning account established 
on behalf of the employee.’’. 
(d) EXCLUSION FROM EMPLOYMENT TAXES.— 
(1) RAILROAD RETIREMENT TAX.—Subsection 
(e) of section 3231 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(13) LIFELONG
LEARNING
ACCOUNT
CON-
TRIBUTIONS.—The term ‘compensation’ shall not in-
clude any payment made to or for the benefit of an 
employee if at the time of such payment it is reason-
able to believe that the employee will be able to ex-
clude such payment from income under section 
127(d).’’. 
(2) UNEMPLOYMENT TAX.—Subsection (b) of 
section 3306 of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘or’’ at the end of paragraph (18), by striking the 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2598 
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify that an 
expenditure made by a political party committee may not be considered 
to have been made in concert or cooperation with a candidate solely 
because the candidate has requested that the committee not make any 
expenditures in support of the candidate or in opposition to an opponent 
of the candidate. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2007 
Mr. SHAYS (for himself and Mr. PRICE of North Carolina) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to 
clarify that an expenditure made by a political party 
committee may not be considered to have been made 
in concert or cooperation with a candidate solely because 
the candidate has requested that the committee not make 
any expenditures in support of the candidate or in oppo-
sition to an opponent of the candidate. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Independent Expendi-
ture Opt Out Act’’. 
SEC. 2. POLITICAL PARTY EXPENDITURES NOT MADE IN 
CONCERT 
OR 
COOPERATION 
WITH 
CAN-
DIDATE 
WHO 
REQUESTS 
THAT 
EXPENDI-
TURES NOT BE MADE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 301(17) of the Federal 
Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 431(17)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘For purposes of subparagraph (B), an expenditure 
by a political committee of a political party may not 
be considered to be made in concert or cooperation 
with a candidate or an agent or authorized com-
mittee of the candidate solely because the candidate 
has requested that the committee not make any ex-
penditures in support of the candidate or in opposi-
tion to an opponent of the candidate.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to elections occur-
ring after December 2007. 
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the date of the enactment of this subsection, and an-
nually thereafter, a report that describes the meth-
odology by which the most promising teacher reten-
tion programs are identified and the Secretary’s ef-
forts to disseminate information regarding such pro-
grams to State departments of education and local 
educational agencies throughout the United States.’’. 
Æ 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 259 
To provide for the establishment of a task force within the Bureau of Justice 
Statistics to gather information about, study, and report to the Congress 
regarding, incidents of abandonment of infant children. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2007 
Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 
Education and Labor, 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 provide for the establishment of a task force within 
the Bureau of Justice Statistics to gather information 
about, study, and report to the Congress regarding, inci-
dents of abandonment of infant children. 
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 ‘‘Baby Abandonment 
Prevention Act of 2007’’. 
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SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF TASK FORCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General, acting 
through the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 
shall establish a task force (to be known as the Task Force 
on Baby Abandonment) to carry out the following: 
(1) Collecting information from State and local 
law enforcement agencies and child welfare agencies 
regarding incidents of abandonment of an infant 
child by a parent of that child. 
(2) Maintaining that information in a com-
prehensive database. 
(3) Studying that information and making find-
ings, conclusions, and recommendations regarding 
that information. 
(4) Submitting reports in accordance with this 
section. 
(b) INFORMATION INCLUDED.—The information re-
ferred to in subsection (a) shall include information with 
respect to the following: 
(1) The prevalence of such incidents. 
(2) The demographics of such children and 
such parents. 
(3) The factors that influence the decision of 
such parents to abandon such children. 
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(4) The circumstances surrounding such aban-
donments, including the time, place, and manner of 
such abandonments. 
(5) The outcomes for such children and such 
parents after such abandonments. 
(6) Trends and variations in the matters set 
forth in paragraphs (1) through (5). 
(c) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘infant 
child’’ means a child not more than 12 months of age. 
(d) REPORTS.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the 
task force shall submit a report to the Congress detailing 
its methodology, findings, conclusions, and recommenda-
tions. 
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(ii) in subparagraph (A) by inserting 
after ‘‘State educational agency’’ the fol-
lowing: ‘‘, authorized public chartering 
agency,’’; and 
(iii) by striking subparagraphs (B) 
and (C) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(B) The State provides for one authorized 
public chartering agency that is not a local edu-
cational agency, such as a State chartering 
board, for each individual or entity seeking to 
operate a charter school pursuant to such State 
law. 
‘‘(C) The State allows for an appeals proc-
ess for the denial of an application for a charter 
school. 
‘‘(D) The State ensures that each charter 
school has a high degree of autonomy over the 
charter school’s budgets and expenditures and 
an independent governing board that enters 
into a written performance contract with an au-
thorized public chartering agency. 
‘‘(E) The State provides public charter 
schools with funding commensurate with that 
provided to other public schools, including pro-
vision for school facilities, and ensures that 
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striking ‘‘; or’’ at the end of paragraph (13) and in-
serting a period, and by striking paragraph (14). 
SEC. 11. AMENDMENTS RELATED TO TITLE X. 
(a) AMENDMENTS
TO
RAILROAD
RETIREMENT 
ACT.— 
(1) Section 14(b) of the Railroad Retirement 
Act of 1974 (45 U.S.C. 231m(b)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3)(i) Payments made pursuant to paragraph 
(2) of this subsection shall not require that the em-
ployee be entitled to an annuity under section 
2(a)(1) of this Act: Provided, however, That where 
an employee is not entitled to such an annuity, pay-
ments made pursuant to paragraph (2) may not 
begin before the month in which the following three 
conditions are satisfied: 
‘‘(A) The employee has completed ten 
years of service in the railroad industry or, five 
years of service all of which accrues after De-
cember 31, 1995. 
‘‘(B) The spouse or former spouse attains 
age 62. 
‘‘(C) The employee attains age 62 (or if 
deceased, would have attained age 62). 
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H. Res. 10 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 6, 2009. 
Resolved, That unless otherwise ordered, before Monday, 
May 18, 2009, the hour of daily meeting of the House shall 
be 2 p.m. on Mondays; noon on Tuesdays; and 10 a.m. on 
all other days of the week; and from Monday, May 18, 2009, 
until the end of the first session, the hour of daily meeting 
of the House shall be noon on Mondays; 10 a.m. on Tues-
days, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; and 9 a.m. on all other 
days of the week. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
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‘‘(ii) Payments made pursuant to paragraph (2) 
of this subsection shall terminate upon the death of 
the spouse or former spouse, unless the court docu-
ment provides for termination at an earlier date. 
Notwithstanding the language in a court order, that 
portion of payments made pursuant to paragraph 
(2) which represents payments computed pursuant 
to section 3(f)(2) of this Act shall not be paid after 
the death of the employee. 
‘‘(iii) If the employee is not entitled to an annu-
ity under section 2(a)(1) of this Act, payments made 
pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection shall be 
computed as though the employee were entitled to 
an annuity.’’. 
(2) Subsection (d) of section 5 of the Railroad 
Retirement Act (45 U.S.C. 231d) is repealed. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATES.— 
(1) 
SUBSECTION
(a)(1).—The 
amendment 
made by subsection (a)(1) shall apply with respect to 
payments due for months after August 2007. If, 
prior to the effective date of such amendment, pay-
ment pursuant to paragraph (2) of section 14(b) of 
the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974 (45 U.S.C. 
231m(b)) was terminated because of the employee’s 
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death, payment to the former spouse may be rein-
stated for months after August 2007. 
(2) 
SUBSECTION
(a)(2).—The 
amendment 
made by subsection (a)(2) shall take effect upon the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 12. AMENDMENTS RELATED TO TITLE XI. 
(a) AMENDMENT RELATED TO SECTION 1104.—Sec-
tion 1104(d)(1) of the 2006 Act is amended by striking 
‘‘Act’’ the first place it appears and inserting ‘‘section’’. 
(b) AMENDMENTS RELATED TO SECTION 1105.— 
Section 3304(a) of the 1986 Code is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (15)— 
(A) by redesignating clauses (i) and (ii) of 
subparagraph (A) as subclauses (I) and (II), 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) 
and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii), 
(C) by striking the semicolon at the end of 
clause (ii) (as so redesignated) and inserting ‘‘, 
and’’, 
(D) by striking ‘‘(15)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(15)(A) subject to subparagraph (B),’’, and 
(E) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) the amount of compensation shall not 
be reduced on account of any payments of gov-
ernmental or other pensions, retirement or re-
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‘‘(2) monitors the growth of programs at insti-
tutions that are experiencing significant enrollment 
growth; 
‘‘(3) requires an institution to submit a teach- 
out plan for approval to the accrediting agency upon 
the occurrence of any of the following events— 
‘‘(A) the Department notifies the accred-
iting agency of an action against the institution 
pursuant to section 487(d); 
‘‘(B) the accrediting agency acts to with-
draw, terminate, or suspend the accreditation of 
an institution; and 
‘‘(C) the institution notifies the accrediting 
agency that the institution intends to cease op-
erations;’’; 
(3) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the 
following: ‘‘Nothing in this section shall be construed 
to permit the Secretary to establish any criteria that 
specifies, defines, or prescribes the standards that 
accrediting agencies or associations shall use to as-
sess any institution’s success with respect to student 
achievement.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (o), by adding at the end the 
following: ‘‘Notwithstanding any other provision of 
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local educational agencies send to public charter 
schools the Federal, State, and local dollars to 
which they are entitled in a timely manner. 
‘‘(F) The State makes it a priority to cre-
ate charter schools in districts or geographical 
areas with large numbers of schools designated 
as in need of improvement. 
‘‘(G) The State demonstrates that a high 
percentage of its charter school students are ei-
ther achieving at or above the proficient level or 
making sufficient progress toward proficient 
levels on the State reading or language arts, 
and mathematics, assessments administered 
under section 1111(b)(3).’’; and 
(D) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) EXCLUSION
CRITERIA.—The criteria re-
ferred to in paragraph (1)(A) are the following: 
‘‘(A) The laws limit the number of charter 
schools in the State. 
‘‘(B) The laws limit the number of new 
charter schools per year. 
‘‘(C) The laws limit the number of start- 
up charter schools. 
‘‘(D) The laws limit the number of charter 
schools per approved authorizer. 
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‘‘(E) The laws limit the number or per-
centages of students who may attend a charter 
school. 
‘‘(F) The laws limit the number or per-
centages of a State’s student population who 
may attend a charter school. 
‘‘(G) The laws limit the percentage of a 
school district’s budget allocated to charter 
schools. 
‘‘(H) The laws limit, in any other way the 
Secretary considers material, the ability of the 
State to use charter schools to serve students in 
the State.’’; and 
(7) in subsection (e) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘subpart’’ and inserting 
‘‘section’’; 
(B) by inserting after ‘‘State educational 
agency’’ the following: ‘‘or authorized public 
chartering agency’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘take into consideration’’ 
and inserting ‘‘consider’’; and 
(D) by inserting before the period at the 
end the following: ‘‘and the number of sub-
grants the Secretary believes the State edu-
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cational agency or authorized public chartering 
agency would be able to make’’. 
(c) APPLICATIONS.—Section 5203 of that Act (20 
U.S.C. 7221b) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘may require’’ 
and inserting ‘‘may reasonably require’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(B) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as (4); 
(D) by inserting after paragraph (2) the 
following: 
‘‘(3) describe the criteria that the eligible entity 
will use to award subgrants to eligible applicants to 
ensure high-quality charter schools; and’’; and 
(E) in paragraph (4) (as so redesig-
nated)— 
(i) in subparagraph (F) by striking 
‘‘authorized public chartering agency will 
provide for continued operation’’ and in-
serting ‘‘State educational agency will pro-
vide for continued funding’’; 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2601 
To extend the authority of the Federal Trade Commission to collect fees 
to administer and enforce the provisions relating to the ‘‘Do-not-call’’ 
registry of the Telemarketing Sales Rule. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2007 
Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. BARTON of Texas, Mr. PITTS, 
Mr. RUSH, Mr. PICKERING, and Mr. BURGESS) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To extend the authority of the Federal Trade Commission 
to collect fees to administer and enforce the provisions 
relating to the ‘‘Do-not-call’’ registry of the Tele-
marketing Sales Rule. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF FEE COLLECTION AUTHORITY. 
Section 2 of the ‘‘Do-not-call’’ Implementation Act 
(15 U.S.C. 6101 note) is amended by striking ‘‘through 
2007’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2012’’. 
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‘‘(C) include not more than— 
‘‘(i) 10 percent of the annual loan vol-
ume under this part B of this title during 
the first year of the alternative pilot pro-
gram; and 
‘‘(ii) 20 percent of the annual loan 
volume under this part B of this title dur-
ing the subsequent years of the alternative 
pilot program; 
‘‘(D) permit participation in any alter-
native auction-based pilot program on a vol-
untary basis for eligible institutions and eligible 
lenders participating under part B of this title 
prior to July 1, 2007; and 
‘‘(E) provide for all savings to the United 
States Treasury generated by such alternative 
pilot program to be distributed to institutions 
participating under this section on a basis pro-
portionate to loan volume under such part for 
supplemental, need-based financial aid, except 
than an institution that is operating as an eligi-
ble lender under section 435(d)(2) shall not be 
eligible for any such distribution. 
‘‘(d) REPORTS.—The Secretary and the Secretary of 
the Treasury shall submit to the authorizing committees— 
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110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2602 
AN ACT 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility 
in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the ‘‘Oscar G. Johnson 
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
MEDICAL FACILITY, IRON MOUNTAIN, MICHI-
GAN. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility 
in Iron Mountain, Michigan, shall after the date of the 
enactment of this Act be known and designated as the 
‘‘Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Med-
ical Facility’’. Any reference to that medical facility in any 
law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs 
Medical Facility. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 25, 2007. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2602 
AN ACT 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs med-
ical facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the 
‘‘Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Af-
fairs Medical Facility’’.
H. R. 2602 
One Hundred Tenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and seven 
An Act 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in Iron Mountain, 
Michigan, as the ‘‘Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical 
Facility’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL 
FACILITY, IRON MOUNTAIN, MICHIGAN. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in Iron 
Mountain, Michigan, shall after the date of the enactment of this 
Act be known and designated as the ‘‘Oscar G. Johnson Department 
of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility’’. Any reference to that medical 
facility in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other 
paper of the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Medical 
Facility. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.