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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6385 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rate of the 
excise tax on certain wooden arrows. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 6, 2006 
Mr. DEFAZIO 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 modify 
the rate of the excise tax on certain wooden arrows. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF RATE OF EXCISE TAX FOR 
CERTAIN WOODEN ARROWS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.— 
(1) MODIFICATION OF RATE.—Paragraph (2) of 
section 4061(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (relating to arrows) is amended by redesig-
nating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C) and 
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by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following 
new subparagraph: 
‘‘(B) CERTAIN WOODEN ARROWS.—There 
is hereby imposed on the first sale by the man-
ufacturer, producer, or importer of any wooden 
shaft (whether sold separately or incorporated 
as part of a finished or unfinished product) of 
a type used in the manufacture of any arrow 
which after its assembly— 
‘‘(i) measures 5⁄16 of an inch or less in 
diameter, 
‘‘(ii) measures 18 inches or more 
overall but less than 281⁄2 inches overall in 
length, and 
‘‘(iii) is not suitable for use with a 
bow described in paragraph (1)(A), 
a tax equal to 5 cents per shaft.’’. 
(2) TECHNICAL
AMENDMENT.—Subparagraph 
(A) of section 4161(b)(2) of such Code is amended 
by inserting ‘‘(other than an arrow described in sub-
paragraph (B))’’ after ‘‘the manufacture of any 
arrow’’. 
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (C) of section 
4161(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as 
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redesignated by subsection (a)(1), is amended by re-
designating clause (ii) as clause (iii) and by inserting 
after clause (i) the following new clause: 
‘‘(ii) CERTAIN WOODEN ARROWS.—In 
the case of any calendar year beginning 
after 2007, the 5-cent amount specified in 
subparagraph (B) shall be increased by an 
amount equal to the product of— 
‘‘(I) such amount, multiplied by 
‘‘(II) the cost-of-living adjust-
ment determined under section 1(f)(3) 
for such calendar year, determined by 
substituting ‘2006’ for ‘1992’ in sub-
paragraph (B) thereof.’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Clause (iii) of 
section 4161(b)(2)(C) of such Code, as redesignated 
by paragraph (1), is amended by striking ‘‘clause 
(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘clause (i) or (ii)’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to shafts first sold after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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pare or present a request to the Committees on Appropria-
tions for reprogramming of funds, unless for higher pri-
ority items, based on unforeseen military requirements, 
than those for which originally appropriated and in no 
case where the item for which reprogramming is requested 
has been denied by the Congress: Provided further, That 
a request for multiple reprogrammings of funds using au-
thority provided in this section must be made prior to 
June 30, 2008: Provided further, That transfers among 
military personnel appropriations shall not be taken into 
account for purposes of the limitation on the amount of 
funds that may be transferred under this section: Provided 
further, That no obligation of funds may be made pursu-
ant to section 1206 of Public Law 109–163 (or any suc-
cessor provision) unless the Secretary of Defense has noti-
fied the congressional defense committees prior to any 
such obligation. 
SEC. 8006. (a) Not later than 60 days after enact-
ment of this Act, the Department of Defense shall submit 
a report to the congressional defense committees to estab-
lish the baseline for application of reprogramming and 
transfer authorities for fiscal year 2008: Provided, That 
the report shall include— 
(1) a table for each appropriation with a sepa-
rate column to display the President’s budget re-
HR 3791 IH
‘‘SEC. 2258C. USE OF IMAGES FROM THE CYBERTIPLINE TO 
COMBAT CHILD PORNOGRAPHY. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The National Center for Missing 
and Exploited Children is authorized to provide elements 
relating to any image reported to its CyberTipline to an 
electronic communication service provider or a remote 
computing service provider for the sole and exclusive pur-
pose of permitting that electronic communication service 
provider or remote computing service provider to stop the 
further transmission of images. Such elements may in-
clude unique identifiers associated with a specific image, 
Internet location of images, and other technological ele-
ments that can be used to identify and stop the trans-
mission of child pornography. 
‘‘(b) USE BY ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION SERVICE 
PROVIDERS
AND REMOTE COMPUTING SERVICE PRO-
VIDERS.—Any electronic communication service provider 
or remote computing service provider that receives ele-
ments relating to an image from the National Center for 
Missing and Exploited Children under this section may 
use such information only for the purposes described in 
this section, provided that such use shall not relieve that 
electronic communication service provider or remote com-
puting service provider from its reporting obligations 
under section 2258A. 
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tics, economy and culture, and, if possible, a working 
knowledge of the Vietnamese language. 
SEC. 10. PRINTING AND BINDING COSTS. 
For purposes of costs relating to printing and bind-
ing, including the costs of personnel detailed from the 
Government Printing Office, the Commission shall be 
deemed to be a committee of the Congress. 
SEC. 11. TERMINATION. 
Section 14(a)(2)(B) of the Federal Advisory Com-
mittee Act (5 U.S.C. App.; relating to the termination of 
advisory committees) shall not apply to the Commission. 
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. CON. RES. 39
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Honoring the ultimate sacrifice made by 28 United
States soldiers killed by an Iraqi missile attack
on February 25, 1991, during Operation Desert
Storm, and resolving to support appropriate and
effective theater missile defense programs.
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 405
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Commemorating the independence of East Timor
and commending the President for promptly es-
tablishing diplomatic relations with East Timor.
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6387 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for support of funeral 
ceremonies for veterans provided by details that consist solely of members 
of veterans organizations and other organizations, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 6, 2006 
Mr. GOHMERT (for himself, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. CARTER, Mr. WILSON of 
South Carolina, Ms. KILPATRICK of Michigan, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, and 
Mr. ROSS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for sup-
port of funeral ceremonies for veterans provided by de-
tails that consist solely of members of veterans organiza-
tions and other organizations, 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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SECTION 1. SUPPORT OF FUNERAL CEREMONIES FOR VET-
ERANS PROVIDED BY DETAILS CONSISTING 
SOLELY OF MEMBERS OF VETERANS ORGANI-
ZATIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. 
(a) SUPPORT OF FUNERAL CEREMONIES.—Section 
1491 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (e), (f), (g), 
and (h) as subsections (f), (g), (h), and (i), respec-
tively; and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (d) the fol-
lowing new subsection (e): 
‘‘(e) FUNERAL CEREMONIES FOR VETERANS PRO-
VIDED BY DETAILS OTHER THAN FUNERAL HONOR DE-
TAILS.—In the case of funeral honors at the funeral of 
a veteran that are provided by a detail that consists solely 
of members of veterans organizations or other organiza-
tions referred to in subsection (b)(2), the Secretary of the 
military department of which the veteran was a member 
shall support the provision of such funeral honors through 
provision to each person who participates in the detail the 
daily stipend prescribed under subsection (d)(2).’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section is 
further amended— 
(1) in subsection (d)(2), by inserting ‘‘and sub-
section (e)’’ after ‘‘paragraph (1)(A)’’; and 
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(2) in paragraph (1) of section (f), as redesig-
nated by subsection (a)(1) of this section, by insert-
ing ‘‘(other than a requirement in subsection (e)’’ 
after ‘‘pursuant to this section’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Library of Congress 
Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reau-
thorization Act of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. SOUND RECORDING PRESERVATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) 
NATIONAL
RECORDING
PRESERVATION 
BOARD.— 
(1) REAUTHORIZATION.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 133 of the Na-
tional Recording Preservation Act of 2000 (2 
U.S.C. 1743) is amended by striking ‘‘for each 
of the first 7 fiscal years beginning on or after 
the date of the enactment of this Act’’ and in-
serting ‘‘for the first fiscal year beginning on or 
after the date of the enactment of this Act and 
each succeeding fiscal year through fiscal year 
2016’’. 
(B) EFFECTIVE
DATE.—The amendment 
made by subparagraph (A) shall take effect as 
if included in the enactment of the National Re-
cording Preservation Act of 2000. 
(2) CRITERIA FOR REMOVAL OF MEMBERS.— 
Section 122(d)(2) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1722(d)(2)) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) REMOVAL OF MEMBERS.—The Librarian 
shall have the authority to remove any member of
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6388 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the feasibility 
of using military identification numbers instead of social security num-
bers to identify members of the Armed Forces. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 6, 2006 
Mr. GOHMERT (for himself and Mr. PORTER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on 
the feasibility of using military identification numbers 
instead of social security numbers to identify members 
of the Armed Forces. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FEASIBILITY STUDY ON MILITARY IDENTIFICA-
TION NUMBERS REQUIRED. 
(a) STUDY REQUIRED.—The Secretary of Defense 
shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility of using 
a distinct military identification number to identify each 
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member of the Armed Forces instead of using the mem-
ber’s social security number. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 
shall submit to Congress a report containing the findings 
of the study conducted under subsection (a). 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 638
To suspend temporarily the duty on BEPD70L. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 8, 2005
Ms. KAPTUR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on BEPD70L.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. BEPD70L. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading:
‘‘
9902.07.03
Mixture of 
BEPD and 
Neopentyl Glycol 
(CAS Nos. 115–
84–4 and 126–
30–7) (provided 
for in subheading 
3824.90.91) .......
Free 
Free 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2008
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies with respect 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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a State or subdivision of a State for the pur-
pose of enforcing such State law; 
‘‘(E) to a defendant in a criminal case or 
the attorney for that defendant, to the extent 
the information relates to a criminal charge 
pending against that defendant; 
‘‘(F) to an electronic communication serv-
ice provider or remote computing provider if 
necessary to facilitate response to legal process 
issued in connection to that report. The elec-
tronic communication service provider or remote 
computing service provider shall be prohibited 
from disclosing the contents of that report to 
any person, except as necessary to respond to 
the legal process; and 
‘‘(G) as ordered by a court upon a showing 
of good cause and pursuant to any protective 
orders or other conditions that the court may 
impose. 
‘‘(h) EVIDENCE PRESERVATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For the purposes of this 
section, the notification to an electronic communica-
tion service provider or a remote computing service 
provider by the CyberTipline of receipt of a report 
under subsection (a)(1) shall be treated as notice to 
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‘‘(2) clothes washers described in subsection 
(b)(2), and 
‘‘(3) 
refrigerators 
described 
in 
subsection 
(b)(3).’’. 
(d) AGGREGATE CREDIT AMOUNT ALLOWED.— 
(1) INCREASE IN LIMIT.—Paragraph (1) of sec-
tion 45M(e) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) AGGREGATE CREDIT AMOUNT ALLOWED.— 
The aggregate amount of credit allowed under sub-
section (a) with respect to a taxpayer for any tax-
able year shall not exceed $75,000,000 reduced by 
the amount of the credit allowed under subsection 
(a) to the taxpayer (or any predecessor) for all prior 
taxable years beginning after December 31, 2007.’’. 
(2) EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN REFRIGERATOR 
AND CLOTHES WASHERS.—Paragraph (2) of section 
45M(e) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) AMOUNT ALLOWED FOR CERTAIN REFRIG-
ERATORS
AND
CLOTHES
WASHERS.—Refrigerators 
described in subsection (b)(3)(D) and clothes wash-
ers described in subsection (b)(2)(D) shall not be 
taken into account under paragraph (1).’’. 
(e) QUALIFIED ENERGY EFFICIENT APPLIANCES.— 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 47 
To establish an Office of Housing Counseling to carry out and coordinate 
the responsibilities of the Department of Housing and Urban Develop-
ment regarding counseling on homeownership and rental housing issues, 
to make grants to entities for providing such counseling, to launch 
a national housing counseling advertising campaign, and for other pur-
poses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Mrs. BIGGERT (for herself, Mr. HINOJOSA, and Mrs. CAPITO) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To establish an Office of Housing Counseling to carry out 
and coordinate the responsibilities of the Department 
of Housing and Urban Development regarding counseling 
on homeownership and rental housing issues, to make 
grants to entities for providing such counseling, to launch 
a national housing counseling advertising campaign, 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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‘‘(1) minimize the number of employees that 
are provided access to any image provided under sec-
tion 2258A; and 
‘‘(2) ensure that any such image is permanently 
destroyed upon notification from a law enforcement 
agency. 
‘‘SEC. 2258E. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘In sections 2258A through 2258D— 
‘‘(1) the terms ‘attorney for the government’ 
and ‘State’ have the meanings given those terms in 
rule 1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; 
‘‘(2) the term ‘electronic communication service’ 
has the meaning given that term in section 2510; 
‘‘(3) the term ‘electronic mail address’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 3 of the CAN– 
SPAM Act of 2003 (15 U.S.C. 7702); 
‘‘(4) the term ‘Internet’ has the meaning given 
that term in section 1101 of the Internet Tax Free-
dom Act (47 U.S.C. 151 note); 
‘‘(5) the term ‘remote computing service’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 2711; and 
‘‘(6) the term ‘website’ means any collection of 
material placed in a computer server-based file ar-
chive so that it is publicly accessible, over the Inter-
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H. R. 6—381
(16) SUBSIDIARY
COMPANY.—The term ‘‘subsidiary com-
pany’’ of a holding company means— 
(A) any company, 10 percent or more of the outstanding 
voting securities of which are directly or indirectly owned, 
controlled, or held with power to vote, by such holding 
company; and 
(B) any person, the management or policies of which 
the Commission, after notice and opportunity for hearing, 
determines to be subject to a controlling influence, directly 
or indirectly, by such holding company (either alone or 
pursuant to an arrangement or understanding with one 
or more other persons) so as to make it necessary for 
the rate protection of utility customers with respect to 
rates that such person be subject to the obligations, duties, 
and liabilities imposed by this subtitle upon subsidiary 
companies of holding companies. 
(17) VOTING SECURITY.—The term ‘‘voting security’’ means 
any security presently entitling the owner or holder thereof 
to vote in the direction or management of the affairs of a 
company. 
SEC. 1263. REPEAL OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT 
OF 1935. 
The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (15 U.S.C. 
79 et seq.) is repealed. 
SEC. 1264. FEDERAL ACCESS TO BOOKS AND RECORDS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Each holding company and each associate 
company thereof shall maintain, and shall make available to the 
Commission, such books, accounts, memoranda, and other records 
as the Commission determines are relevant to costs incurred by 
a public utility or natural gas company that is an associate company 
of such holding company and necessary or appropriate for the 
protection of utility customers with respect to jurisdictional rates. 
(b) AFFILIATE COMPANIES.—Each affiliate of a holding company 
or of any subsidiary company of a holding company shall maintain, 
and shall make available to the Commission, such books, accounts, 
memoranda, and other records with respect to any transaction 
with another affiliate, as the Commission determines are relevant 
to costs incurred by a public utility or natural gas company that 
is an associate company of such holding company and necessary 
or appropriate for the protection of utility customers with respect 
to jurisdictional rates. 
(c) HOLDING
COMPANY
SYSTEMS.—The Commission may 
examine the books, accounts, memoranda, and other records of 
any company in a holding company system, or any affiliate thereof, 
as the Commission determines are relevant to costs incurred by 
a public utility or natural gas company within such holding company 
system and necessary or appropriate for the protection of utility 
customers with respect to jurisdictional rates. 
(d) CONFIDENTIALITY.—No member, officer, or employee of the 
Commission shall divulge any fact or information that may come 
to his or her knowledge during the course of examination of books, 
accounts, memoranda, or other records as provided in this section, 
except as may be directed by the Commission or by a court of 
competent jurisdiction.
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4669 
To suspend temporarily the duty on VAT Orange 7. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 13, 2007 
Mr. LANGEVIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on VAT Orange 7. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. VAT ORANGE 7. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Bisbenzimidazo[2,1-b:2′,1′i] 
benzo[lmn][3,8] phenan-
throline-8, 17-dione (Vat Or-
ange 7) (CAS No.4424–06– 
0) (provided for in sub-
heading 3204.15.20) ............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2011 
’’. 
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(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 
45M(f) (defining qualified energy efficient appliance) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) QUALIFIED
ENERGY
EFFICIENT
APPLI-
ANCE.—The term ‘qualified energy efficient appli-
ance’ means— 
‘‘(A) any dishwasher described in sub-
section (b)(1), 
‘‘(B) any clothes washer described in sub-
section (b)(2), and 
‘‘(C) any refrigerator described in sub-
section (b)(3).’’. 
(2) CLOTHES WASHER.—Section 45M(f)(3) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘commercial’’ before ‘‘residen-
tial’’ the second place it appears. 
(3) TOP-LOADING
CLOTHES
WASHER.—Sub-
section (f) of section 45M is amended by redesig-
nating paragraphs (4), (5), (6), and (7) as para-
graphs (5), (6), (7), and (8), respectively, and by in-
serting after paragraph (3) the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(4) TOP-LOADING
CLOTHES
WASHER.—The 
term ‘top-loading clothes washer’ means a clothes 
washer which has the clothes container compartment 
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 405
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Whereas on May 20, 2002, East Timor became the first new
country of the millennium;
Whereas the perseverance and strength of the East Timorese
people in the face of daunting challenges has inspired the
people of the United States and around the world;
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. CON. RES. 406
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Honoring and commending the Lao Veterans of
America, Laotian and Hmong veterans of the
Vietnam War, and their families, for their his-
toric contributions to the United States.