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‘‘SEC. 12. INTERNET FREEDOM. 
‘‘(a) INTERNET FREEDOM POLICY.—It is the policy 
of the United States— 
‘‘(1) to protect the right of consumers to access 
lawful content, run lawful applications, and use law-
ful services of their choice on the Internet; 
‘‘(2) to preserve and promote the open and 
interconnected nature of broadband networks and to 
enable consumers to connect to such networks their 
choice of lawful devices, as long as such devices do 
not harm the network; 
‘‘(3) to promote consumer choice and competi-
tion among providers of lawful content, applications, 
and services; 
‘‘(4) to ensure that consumers receive meaning-
ful information regarding their communications serv-
ices; 
‘‘(5) to ensure the ability to use or offer lawful 
broadband content, applications, and services for 
lawful purposes, as has been the policy and history 
of the Internet and the basis of user expectations 
since its inception; 
‘‘(6) to guard against discriminatory favoritism 
for, or degradation of, lawful content, applications, 
or services by network operators based upon their 
source, ownership, or destination on the Internet; 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘covered TARP 
recipient’’ means— 
(A) any person who receives after Decem-
ber 31, 2007, capital infusions under the Emer-
gency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 
which, in the aggregate, exceed $5,000,000,000, 
(B) the Federal National Mortgage Asso-
ciation and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage 
Corporation, 
(C) any person who is a member of the 
same affiliated group (as defined in section 
1504 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, de-
termined without regard to paragraphs (2) and 
(3) of subsection (b)) as a person described in 
subparagraph (A) or (B), and 
(D) any partnership if more than 50 per-
cent of the capital or profits interests of such 
partnership are owned directly or indirectly by 
one or more persons described in subparagraph 
(A), (B), or (C). 
(2) EXCEPTION
FOR
TARP
RECIPIENTS
WHO 
REPAY ASSISTANCE.—A person shall be treated as 
described in paragraph (1)(A) for any period only 
if— 
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(A) the excess of the aggregate amount of 
capital infusions described in paragraph (1)(A) 
with respect to such person over the amounts 
repaid by such person to the Federal Govern-
ment with respect to such capital infusions, ex-
ceeds 
(B) $5,000,000,000. 
(d) OTHER DEFINITIONS.—Terms used in this sec-
tion which are also used in the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 shall have the same meaning when used in this sec-
tion as when used in such Code. 
(e) COORDINATION WITH INTERNAL REVENUE CODE 
OF 1986.—Any increase in the tax imposed under chapter 
1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by reason of sub-
section (a) shall not be treated as a tax imposed by such 
chapter for purposes of determining the amount of any 
credit under such chapter or for purposes of section 55 
of such Code. 
(f) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of the Treasury, 
or the Secretary’s delegate, shall prescribe such regula-
tions or other guidance as may be necessary or appro-
priate to carry out the purposes of this section. 
(g) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply to 
disqualified bonus payments received after December 31, 
2008, in taxable years ending after such date. 
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SEC. 3. DEPOSIT LOCATION FOR REVENUES RECEIVED 
UNDER SECTION 1. 
All tax revenue received as a result of section 1 shall 
be deposited in the appropriate account at the Department 
of Housing and Urban Development to fund programs 
under section 4. 
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(B) by striking ‘‘under’’ and all that fol-
lows and inserting ‘‘under the Surface Trans-
portation Extension Act of 2009 or any other 
provision of law which was referred to in this 
paragraph before the date of the enactment of 
such Act (as such Act and provisions of law are 
in effect on the date of the enactment of such 
Act).’’. 
(2) MASS TRANSIT ACCOUNT.—Paragraph (3) 
of section 9503(e) of such Code is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2009’’ and in-
serting ‘‘January 1, 2010’’, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘in accordance with’’ and 
all that follows and inserting ‘‘in accordance 
with the Surface Transportation Extension Act 
of 2009 or any other provision of law which was 
referred to in this paragraph before the date of 
the enactment of such Act (as such Act and 
provisions of law are in effect on the date of the 
enactment of such Act).’’. 
(3) EXCEPTION
TO
LIMITATION
ON
TRANS-
FERS.—Subparagraph (B) of section 9503(b)(6) of 
such Code is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 
2009 (October 1, 2009’’ and inserting ‘‘December 
31, 2009 (January 1, 2010’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3455 
To make available funds from the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act 
of 2008 for funding a voluntary employees’ beneficiary association with 
respect to former employees of Delphi Corporation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. RYAN of Ohio (for himself, Mr. MCCOTTER, Ms. SUTTON, Mr. BOCCIERI, 
Mr. KUCINICH, Ms. KILROY, Mr. WILSON of Ohio, and Ms. KAPTUR) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Fi-
nancial Services, 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 jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To make available funds from the Emergency Economic Sta-
bilization Act of 2008 for funding a voluntary employees’ 
beneficiary association with respect to former employees 
of Delphi Corporation. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DELPHI CORPORATION VEBA. 
(a) FUNDING OF VEBA.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—To the extent of the funding 
made available under subsection (b), the Secretary 
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of the Treasury shall enter into an agreement with 
a volunteer employees’ beneficiary association (with-
in the meaning of section 501(a)(9) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986) that is established— 
(A) after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, and 
(B) for the benefit of eligible separated 
employees (and their dependents), 
to transfer amounts to such association for purposes 
of establishing, or obtaining coverage under, a health 
care plan for the benefit of such employees (and de-
pendents). 
(2) ELIGIBLE
SEPARATED
EMPLOYEE.—For 
purposes of this section, the term ‘‘eligible separated 
employee’’ means any individual— 
(A) who is separated from employment 
with Delphi Corporation before the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and 
(B) with respect to whom the obligation of 
Delphi Corporation or General Motors Corpora-
tion to provide health care coverage has been 
discharged in a proceeding under title 11, 
United States Code. 
(b) FUNDING.—Of the amounts made available under 
title I of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 
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2008 (Public Law 110–343; 12 U.S.C. 5201 et seq.), the 
Secretary of the Treasury shall make available such 
amounts as are necessary to provide (to the extent prac-
ticable) health care coverage that is substantially the same 
as the coverage the obligation for which was so discharged, 
but not to exceed $3,000,000,000. Such amount shall be 
treated as having been made available for activities au-
thorized by such Act. 
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Sec. 326. Fellowship program. 
Sec. 327. In-country training in laboratory techniques and disease and syn-
drome surveillance. 
Sec. 328. Assistance for the purchase and maintenance of public health labora-
tory equipment and supplies. 
Sec. 329. Assistance for improved communication of public health information. 
Sec. 330. Assignment of public health personnel to United States missions and 
international organizations. 
Sec. 331. Expansion of certain United States Government laboratories abroad. 
Sec. 332. Assistance for international health networks and expansion of Field 
Epidemiology Training Programs. 
Sec. 333. Reports. 
Sec. 334. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle C—Strengthening the Oversight of Nuclear Nonproliferation 
Sec. 351. Definitions. 
Sec. 352. Report on United States nuclear nonproliferation efforts. 
Sec. 353. Report on United States work with IAEA on nuclear nonprolifera-
tion. 
Sec. 354. Authorization of appropriations. 
Subtitle D—Energy Development Program Implementation 
Sec. 361. Findings. 
Sec. 362. Definitions. 
Sec. 363. Energy development program implementation. 
Sec. 364. Reports. 
TITLE IV—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION 
Sec. 401. Intelligence on weapons of mass destruction. 
Sec. 402. Intelligence community language capabilities and cultural knowledge. 
Sec. 403. Counterterrorism technology assessments. 
TITLE V—EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND CITIZEN 
ENGAGEMENT 
Sec. 501. Communication of threat information and alerts. 
Sec. 502. Guidelines concerning weapons of mass destruction. 
Sec. 503. Individual and community preparedness. 
TITLE I—ENHANCED 
BIOSECURITY 
SEC. 101. DESIGNATION OF TIER I AGENTS. 
(a) AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE 
ACT.—Section 351A of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 262a) is amended in subsection (a)— 
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(1) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3); 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(2) TIER I AGENTS.— 
‘‘(A) DESIGNATION OF TIER I AGENTS.— 
Not later than 180 days after the date of enact-
ment of the Weapons of Mass Destruction Pre-
vention and Preparedness Act of 2010, the Sec-
retary, in coordination with the Secretary of 
Homeland Security, shall by regulation des-
ignate as ‘Tier I agents’ those agents and tox-
ins— 
‘‘(i) for which the Secretary of Home-
land Security has issued a Material Threat 
Determination under section 319F–2(c)(2) 
regarding the agent or toxin, unless the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services 
determines, in coordination with the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, that such 
designation is unwarranted; or 
‘‘(ii) that meet the criteria under sub-
paragraph (B). 
‘‘(B) CRITERIA.—In determining whether 
to designate an agent or toxin as a Tier I agent 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4658 
To require the Secretary of Education to develop and implement a process 
that enables certain borrowers to elect to repay certain loans through 
written, electronic, or verbal notice to the Secretary of Education, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 11, 2019 
Mrs. MURPHY of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Education to develop and imple-
ment a process that enables certain borrowers to elect 
to repay certain loans through written, electronic, or 
verbal notice to the Secretary of Education, and for 
other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Empowering Student 
Borrowers Act’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Hazel Hainsworth 
Young Post Office Building’’. 
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‘‘(2) subject to discovery in connection with a 
civil or administrative proceeding; 
‘‘(3) subject to disclosure pursuant to section 
552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly known 
as the Freedom of Information Act), or any other 
similar Federal or State law; 
‘‘(4) required to be admitted as evidence or oth-
erwise disclosed in any State or Federal civil or ad-
ministrative proceeding; or 
‘‘(5) if the patient safety work product is identi-
fiable information and is received by a national ac-
creditation organization in its capacity as a patient 
safety organization— 
‘‘(A) used by a national accreditation orga-
nization in an accreditation action against the 
provider that reported the information; 
‘‘(B) shared by such organization with its 
survey team; or 
‘‘(C) required as a condition of accredita-
tion by a national accreditation association. 
‘‘(b) REPORTER PROTECTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—A provider may not use 
against an individual in an adverse employment ac-
tion described in paragraph (2) the fact that the in-
dividual in good faith reported information— 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3459 
To provide comprehensive reform regarding medical malpractice. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. BAIRD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judi-
ciary, 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 comprehensive reform regarding medical 
malpractice. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Comprehensive Medical Malpractice Reform Act of 
2009’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents of 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
TITLE I—HEALTH CARE MALPRACTICE LIABILITY REFORM 
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Sec. 101. Cap on non-economic damages. 
Sec. 102. Sanctions for meritless actions and pleadings. 
Sec. 103. Performance standards applicable to State medical boards. 
Sec. 104. Interstate patient reporting and physician tracking database. 
Sec. 105. Definitions. 
TITLE II—HEALTH CARE MALPRACTICE LIABILITY MEDIATION 
PROGRAMS 
Sec. 201. Grants to States and health care entities for mediation programs. 
Sec. 202. Training and assistance for mediation programs. 
Sec. 203. Authorization of appropriations. 
TITLE III—VOLUNTARY REPORTING OF MEDICAL SAFETY 
INCIDENTS 
Subtitle A—Reporting by Individuals Involved in the Provision of Health 
Care 
Sec. 301. Amendments to Public Health Service Act. 
Subtitle B—Liability Protection in Good-Faith Reporting 
Sec. 311. Liability protection for health care providers in good-faith reporting 
to State medical boards. 
TITLE IV—INSURANCE REFORM 
Sec. 401. Uniform State requirements regarding proposed rate increases. 
Sec. 402. Reduction in premiums paid by physicians for medical malpractice in-
surance coverage. 
Sec. 403. Effective date. 
TITLE V—EXCLUSION OF PHARMACEUTICALS AND DEVICES 
FROM LIABILITY REFORMS 
Sec. 501. Exclusion of pharmaceuticals and devices. 
TITLE I—HEALTH CARE MAL-
PRACTICE 
LIABILITY 
RE-
FORM 
SEC. 101. CAP ON NON-ECONOMIC DAMAGES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—When an individual is injured or 
dies as the result of health care malpractice, a person enti-
tled to recover non-economic damages from a health care 
provider responsible for that malpractice may not recover 
such damages, in the aggregate from all such providers, 
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graph (1)(B) or the behavioral change pro-
grams described in paragraph (3). 
‘‘(ii) QUALIFIED
INCENTIVE
BEN-
EFIT.—For purposes of clause (i), the 
term ‘qualified incentive benefit’ means 
any benefit which is approved by the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, in 
coordination with the Director of the Cen-
ters for Disease Control and Prevention. 
‘‘(C) EMPLOYEE INPUT.—The opportunity 
for employees to participate in the management 
of any qualified prevention and wellness to 
which this section applies. 
‘‘(d) PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No credit shall be allowed 
under subsection (a) unless the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services, in coordination with the Direc-
tor of the Centers for Disease Control and Preven-
tion, certifies, as a part of any certification described 
in subsection (b), that each prevention and wellness 
component of the qualified prevention and wellness 
applies to all qualified employees of the employer. 
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall 
prescribe rules under which an employer shall not be 
treated as failing to meet the requirements of this 
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1405(c) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1231) is 
amended by inserting after ‘‘2009’’ the following: 
‘‘and for the period referred to in section 1(b) of the 
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009’’. 
(14) WORK
ZONE
SAFETY
GRANTS.—Section 
1409(c)(1) of SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1232) is 
amended by inserting before the period at the end 
the following: ‘‘and $1,250,000 for the period re-
ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Transpor-
tation Extension Act of 2009’’. 
(15) NATIONAL WORK ZONE SAFETY INFORMA-
TION
CLEARINGHOUSE.—Section 
1410 
of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1233) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a) by inserting after 
‘‘2009’’ the following: ‘‘and for the period re-
ferred to in section 1(b) of the Surface Trans-
portation Extension Act of 2009’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b) by inserting before 
the period at the end the following: ‘‘and 
$250,000 for the period referred to in section 
1(b) of the Surface Transportation Extension 
Act of 2009’’. 
(16) ROADWAY
SAFETY.—Section 1411 of 
SAFETEA–LU (119 Stat. 1234) is amended— 
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by striking ‘‘14 cents per mile’’ and inserting ‘‘the stand-
ard mileage rate for business purposes prescribed by the 
Secretary for purposes of this chapter which is in effect 
on the date of the contribution’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2008. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3461 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide grants and technical 
assistance to restore orphan highways. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. BLUMENAUER (for himself, Mr. MORAN of Kansas, Mr. ISRAEL, and Mr. 
HEINRICH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to provide grants 
and technical assistance to restore orphan highways. 
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 ‘‘Orphan Highway Res-
toration Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL ORPHAN HIGHWAYS PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 1 of title 23, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(B) the date scheduled for the hearing is dur-
ing the period of 15 business days after the period 
of 60 business days after the date of the request; 
and 
‘‘(C) any disability determination on the basis 
of the hearing is issued before the end of the period 
of 15 business days after the date on which the 
hearing is concluded.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to hearings 
under section 221(d) of the Social Security Act com-
menced on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
(2) HEARINGS REQUESTED PRIOR TO DATE OF 
ENACTMENT.—In the case of any hearing described 
in paragraph (1) which was requested prior to the 
date of the enactment of this Act— 
(A) the requirements of subparagraph (A) 
of section 221(d)(2) of such Act (as added by 
subsection (a)) shall apply as if the date of the 
request for the hearing is the date of the enact-
ment of this Act; and 
(B) the requirements of subparagraph (B) 
of such section 221(d)(2) shall be treated as 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3463 
To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 31, 2009 
Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Mr. HERGER, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, 
Mr. RYAN of Wisconsin, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. LINDER, Mr. NUNES, Mr. 
TIBERI, Ms. GINNY BROWN-WAITE of Florida, Mr. DAVIS of Kentucky, 
Mr. REICHERT, Mr. BOUSTANY, Mr. HELLER, Mr. ROSKAM, Mr. 
BOEHNER, Mr. PENCE, Mr. THORNBERRY, Mr. PITTS, and Mr. LUCAS) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent. 
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 ‘‘Death Tax Repeal Per-
manency Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. ESTATE TAX REPEAL MADE PERMANENT. 
Section 901 of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief 
Reconciliation Act of 2001 shall not apply to title V of 
such Act. 
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