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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1460
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment
of associations resulting from mergers of certain farm credit associations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 24, 1993
Mr. MCDERMOTT 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 provide
for the tax treatment of associations resulting from
mergers of certain farm credit associations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TAX TREATMENT OF ASSOCIATIONS RESULT-
ING FROM MERGERS OF CERTAIN FARM
CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part IV of subchapter F of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to
farmers’ cooperatives) is amended by adding after section
521 the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 522. CERTAIN MERGED FARM CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this title, except
as otherwise provided in this section, an applicable merged
association shall be treated in the same manner as a pro-
duction credit association is treated under section 2.6 of
the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2077).
‘‘(b) TREATMENT OF EXEMPT ITEMS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this title,
an exempt item shall not be taken into account in
computing the tax liability of any applicable merged
association.
‘‘(2) EXEMPT ITEM.—For purposes of this sub-
section, the term ‘exempt item’ means any item of
income, gain, loss, or deduction which is properly al-
locable to loans described in section 1.7 of the Farm
Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2015) which have an
initial term of at least 10 years.
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section—
‘‘(1) APPLICABLE MERGED ASSOCIATION.—The
term ‘applicable merged association’ means any as-
sociation resulting from a merger under section 7.8
of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 or section 410(e)
or 411 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987 of 1
or more production credit associations and 1 or
more Federal land bank associations. Such term in-
cludes any corporation resulting from a subsequent
merger of an association referred to in the preceding
sentence with another corporation.
‘‘(2) REFERENCES TO FARM CREDIT ACT OF
1971.—Any reference in this section to the Farm
Credit Act of 1971 shall be a reference to such sec-
tion as in effect on December 31, 1992.’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) The table of sections for part IV of sub-
chapter F of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by
adding at the end thereof the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 522. Certain merged farm credit associations.’’
(2)(A) The part heading for such part IV is
amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
‘‘; CERTAIN FARM CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS’’.
(B) The item relating to part IV in the table
of parts for subchapter F of chapter 1 of such Code
is amended by inserting ‘‘; certain farm credit asso-
ciations’’ after ‘‘cooperatives’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years ending after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1799 
To prohibit the disposal of Department of Veterans Affairs land and 
improvements at St. Albans campus. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 6, 2011 
Mr. MEEKS (for himself and Mr. KING of New York) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To prohibit the disposal of Department of Veterans Affairs 
land and improvements at St. Albans campus. 
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 ‘‘St. Albans VA Veteran 
Cares Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DISPOSAL OF DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS LAND AND IMPROVE-
MENTS AT ST. ALBANS CAMPUS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
may not declare as excess to the needs of the Department 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1461
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties for stalking.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 24, 1993
Mr. MFUME introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide penalties
for stalking.
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 ‘‘Federal Stalking Pre-
vention Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. TITLE 18 AMENDMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 7 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing:
‘‘§ 116. Stalking
‘‘(a) Whoever willfully and knowingly engages in a
course of conduct that involves an express or implied
threat to kill another person or to inflict bodily injury on
another person that is made—
‘‘(1) with the intent to place that person in fear
of bodily injury or death; and
‘‘(2) in any manner or context that causes that
person reasonably to fear bodily injury or death;
shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
5 years, or both.
‘‘(b) The United States Sentencing Commission, in
establishing sentencing guidelines for sentences under this
section shall provide a longer prison sentence for second
or subsequent offenses under this section or a similar non-
Federal law, while a protection order was in effect govern-
ing the defendant’s behavior toward the victim of the of-
fense.
‘‘(c) As used in this section—
‘‘(1) the term ‘course of conduct’ means a per-
sistent pattern or conduct composed of 2 or more
acts over a period of time, however short, that evi-
dences a continuity of purpose, but such term does
not include any constitutionally protected activity;
‘‘(2) the term ‘protective order’ means any
court order, including any restraining order or in-
junction that orders a person—
‘‘(A) to refrain from abusing or threaten-
ing to abuse another person;
‘‘(B) to refrain from contacting, attempt-
ing to contact, or harassing another person;
‘‘(C) to refrain from entering the residence
of another person; or
‘‘(D) to remain away from the place of em-
ployment, school, or residence of another per-
son.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
at the beginning of chapter 7 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘116. Stalking.’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 179 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement that 
certain former members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces 
be at least 60 years of age in order to be eligible to receive health 
care benefits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2011 
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the 
requirement that certain former members of the reserve 
components of the Armed Forces be at least 60 years 
of age in order to be eligible to receive health care 
benefits. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF THE AGE REQUIREMENT FOR 
HEALTH CARE BENEFITS FOR NON-REGULAR 
SERVICE RETIREES. 
Section 1074(b) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) by striking ‘‘(1)’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (2). 
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A BILL 
To temporarily extend expiring provisions of the USA PA-
TRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 
relating to access to business records and roving wiretaps 
and to permanently extend expiring provisions of the 
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 relating to individual terrorists as agents of foreign 
powers. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1462
To amend section 203 of the National Housing Act to reduce the minimum
downpayment required for a mortgage on a 1- to 4-family residence
located in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Islands to be eligible
for mortgage insurance under such Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 24, 1993
Mrs. MINK (for herself, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. DE LUGO, Mr. UNDERWOOD,
and Mr. YOUNG of Alaska) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs
A BILL
To amend section 203 of the National Housing Act to reduce
the minimum downpayment required for a mortgage on
a 1- to 4-family residence located in Alaska, Guam, Ha-
waii, or the Virgin Islands to be eligible for mortgage
insurance under such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 203(b)(2)(B)(iii) of the National Housing
Act (12 U.S.C. 1709(b)(2)(B)(iii)) is amended by insert-
ing after ‘‘(iii)’’ the following: ‘‘in the case of a property
located (I) in Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, or the Virgin Is-
lands, 95 percent of such value in excess of $125,000, and
(II) in any other State,’’ .
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1800 
To temporarily extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improve-
ment and Reauthorization Act of 2005 relating to access to business 
records and roving wiretaps and to permanently extend expiring provi-
sions of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 
relating to individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 6, 2011 
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. ROGERS of 
Michigan, and Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
in addition to the Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 
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 temporarily extend expiring provisions of the USA PA-
TRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 
relating to access to business records and roving wiretaps 
and to permanently extend expiring provisions of the 
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 
2004 relating to individual terrorists as agents of foreign 
powers. 
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 ‘‘FISA Sunsets Reau-
thorization Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF SUNSETS OF PROVISIONS RELATING 
TO ACCESS TO BUSINESS RECORDS, INDI-
VIDUAL TERRORISTS AS AGENTS OF FOR-
EIGN POWERS, AND ROVING WIRETAPS. 
(a) TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PROVISIONS RELAT-
ING TO ACCESS TO BUSINESS RECORDS AND ROVING 
WIRETAPS.—Section 102(b)(1) of the USA PATRIOT 
Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 (Public 
Law 109–177; 50 U.S.C. 1805 note, 50 U.S.C. 1861 note, 
and 50 U.S.C. 1862 note) is amended by striking ‘‘May 
27, 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2017’’. 
(b) PERMANENT EXTENSION OF PROVISION RELAT-
ING TO INDIVIDUAL TERRORISTS AS AGENTS OF FOREIGN 
POWERS.—Section 6001 of the Intelligence Reform and 
Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458; 
118 Stat. 3742; 50 U.S.C. 1801 note) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(a) IN GEN-
ERAL.—Section’’ and inserting ‘‘Section’’; and 
(2) by striking subsection (b). 
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Union Calendar No. 40 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1800 
[Report No. 112–79, Part I] 
To temporarily extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improve-
ment and Reauthorization Act of 2005 relating to access to business 
records and roving wiretaps and to permanently extend expiring provi-
sions of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 
relating to individual terrorists as agents of foreign powers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 6, 2011 
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. ROGERS of 
Michigan, and Mr. DANIEL E. LUNGREN of California) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
in addition to the Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 
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 
MAY 18, 2011 
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary 
MAY 18, 2011 
The Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select) discharged; com-
mitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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Union Calendar No. 40 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1800 
[Report No. 112–79, Part I] 
A BILL 
To temporarily extend expiring provisions of the 
USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthoriza-
tion Act of 2005 relating to access to business 
records and roving wiretaps and to permanently 
extend expiring provisions of the Intelligence Re-
form and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 re-
lating to individual terrorists as agents of foreign 
powers. 
MAY 18, 2011 
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary 
MAY 18, 2011 
The Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select) 
discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union and ordered to be 
printed 
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In the Senate of the United States, 
December 12, 2011. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 1801) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend title 49, United 
States Code, to provide for expedited security screenings for 
members of the Armed Forces.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENT: 
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the 
following: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Risk-Based Security 
Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SECURITY SCREENING FOR MEMBERS OF THE 
ARMED FORCES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 44903 of title 49, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(m) SECURITY SCREENING FOR MEMBERS OF THE 
ARMED FORCES.—
† HR 1801 EAS 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Assistant Secretary of 
Homeland Security (Transportation Security Admin-
istration), in consultation with the Department of 
Defense, shall develop and implement a plan to pro-
vide expedited security screening services for a mem-
ber of the armed forces, and, to the extent possible, 
any accompanying family member, if the member of 
the armed forces, while in uniform, presents docu-
mentation indicating official orders for air transpor-
tation departing from a primary airport (as defined 
in section 47102). 
‘‘(2) PROTOCOLS.—In developing the plan, the 
Assistant Secretary shall consider— 
‘‘(A) leveraging existing security screening 
models used to reduce passenger wait times; 
‘‘(B) establishing standard guidelines for 
the screening of military uniform items, includ-
ing combat boots; and 
‘‘(C) incorporating any new screening pro-
tocols into an existing trusted passenger pro-
gram, 
as 
established 
pursuant 
to 
section 
109(a)(3) of the Aviation and Transportation 
Security Act (49 U.S.C. 114 note), or into the 
development of any new credential or system 
that incorporates biometric technology and other
† HR 1801 EAS 
applicable technologies to verify the identity of 
individuals traveling in air transportation. 
‘‘(3) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
subsection shall affect the authority of the Assistant 
Secretary to require additional screening of a member 
of the armed forces if intelligence or law enforcement 
information indicates that additional screening is 
necessary. 
‘‘(4) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Assistant Sec-
retary shall submit to the appropriate committees of 
Congress a report on the implementation of the 
plan.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Assistant Secretary 
shall implement the plan required by this Act. 
Attest: 
Secretary.
(i) by striking ‘‘a report under sub-
section (c)(1) or (c)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘any 
report under subsection (c) or (d)’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘and any Inspector 
General of an element of the intelligence 
community that submits a report under 
this section’’ after ‘‘Justice’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘the re-
ports submitted under subsection (c)(1) and 
(c)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘any report submitted 
under subsection (c) or (d)’’; 
(6) in subsection (f) as redesignated by para-
graph (3)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘The reports submitted 
under subsections (c)(1) and (c)(2)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Each report submitted under subsection 
(c)’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘subsection (d)(2)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘subsection (e)(2)’’; and 
(7) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(g) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘intelligence community’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 3 of the National 
Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 401a); and 
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penalty of perjury by the president and the secretary
of the corporation.’’.
(2) COMPLIANCE
AS
A
CONDITION
FOR
AP-
PROVAL OF APPLICATION.—Section 9305(b) of title
31, United States Code, is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (2);
(B) by striking the period at the end of
paragraph (3) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(C) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(4) the corporation is in full compliance with
the Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act.’’.
(3) SIGNED STATEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH
QUARTERLY REPORTS.—Section 9305(c) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘and a
statement of compliance with the Equal Surety
Bond Opportunity Act’’ before the period.
(4) ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY
OF THE TREASURY.—Section 9305(d) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended—
(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘or the
provisions of the Equal Surety Bond Oppor-
tunity Act’’ before the semicolon;
(B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (2);
(C) by striking the period at the end of
paragraph (3) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(D) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(4) may, after the end of the 1-year period be-
ginning on the effective date of any revocation under
paragraph (1) of the authority of a surety corpora-
tion for noncompliance with the Equal Surety Bond
Opportunity Act, reauthorize such corporation to
provide surety bonds under section 9304.’’.
(5) REVOCATION FOR FAILURE TO PAY CER-
TAIN
JUDGMENTS.—Section 9305(e) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (1);
(B) by redesignating paragraph (2) as
paragraph (3); and
(C) by inserting after paragraph (1) the
following new paragraph:
‘‘(2) the corporation does not pay a final judg-
ment or order against the corporation for noncompli-
ance with the Equal Surety Bond Opportunity Act
or fails to comply with any order under section 3(c)
of such Act;’’.
(c) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—
Section 9304(a)(3) of title 31, United States Code, is
amended by inserting ‘‘and section 4(a) of the Equal Sur-
ety Bond Opportunity Act’’ before the period.
(d) REGULATIONS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treas-
ury shall prescribe such regulations as may be nec-
essary to carry out the purposes of this Act.
(2) INITIAL REGULATIONS.—The initial regula-
tions prescribed pursuant to paragraph (1) shall
take effect at the earliest practicable date after the
date of the enactment of this Act and not later than
the end of the 1-year period beginning on such date
of enactment.
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Sections 2(d) and 4(a) shall take effect on the earlier
of—
(1) the effective date of the initial regulations
prescribed pursuant to section 4(d); or
(2) the end of the 1-year period beginning on
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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‘‘(B) transmit a copy of the advisory opinion, 
together with the original request, to— 
‘‘(i) the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform of the House of Representa-
tives; and 
‘‘(ii) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs of the Senate. 
‘‘(4) In this title, the term ‘nonpostal service or prod-
uct’ means any service or product other than a postal serv-
ice, including— 
‘‘(A) check-cashing services; 
‘‘(B) technology and media services; 
‘‘(C) warehousing and logistics; 
‘‘(D) facility leasing; 
‘‘(E) public Internet access services; 
‘‘(F) driver licensing; 
‘‘(G) vehicle registration; 
‘‘(H) hunting and fishing licensing; 
‘‘(I) notary services; and 
‘‘(J) voter registration. 
‘‘(5) The Postal Service may enter into a contract 
with a State or local agency to provide a nonpostal service 
or product authorized under this subsection.’’. 
SEC. 302. WINE AND BEER SHIPPING. 
(a) MAILABILITY.— 
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(1) NONMAILABLE ARTICLES.—Section 1716(f) 
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘mails’’ and inserting ‘‘mails, except to the ex-
tent that the mailing is allowable under section 
3001(p) of title 39’’. 
(2) INTOXICANTS.—Section 1154(a) of title 18, 
United States Code, is amended, by inserting ‘‘or, 
with respect to the mailing of wine or malt bev-
erages, to the extent allowed under section 3001(p) 
of title 39’’ after ‘‘mechanical purposes’’. 
(b) REGULATIONS.—Section 3001 of title 39, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(p)(1) Wine or malt beverages shall be considered 
mailable if mailed— 
‘‘(A) by a licensed winery or brewery, in accord-
ance with applicable regulations under paragraph 
(2); and 
‘‘(B) in accordance with the law of the State, 
territory, or district of the United States where the 
addressee or duly authorized agent takes delivery. 
‘‘(2) The Postal Service shall prescribe such regula-
tions as may be necessary to carry out this subsection, 
including regulations providing that— 
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