datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
fect on January 1 of the year immediately
succeeding such calendar year.’’.
(b) COVERAGE
FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEE BENEFIT
PLAN DEPOSITS.—Section 11(a)(1)(D) of the Federal De-
posit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1821(a)(1)(D)) is amended
to read as follows:
‘‘(D) COVERAGE
FOR
CERTAIN
EMPLOYEE
BENEFIT PLAN DEPOSITS.—
‘‘(i) PASS-THROUGH INSURANCE.—The
Corporation shall provide pass-through de-
posit insurance for the deposits of any em-
ployee benefit plan.
‘‘(ii) PROHIBITION ON ACCEPTANCE OF
BENEFIT PLAN DEPOSITS.—An insured de-
pository institution that is not well capital-
ized or adequately capitalized may not ac-
cept employee benefit plan deposits.
‘‘(iii) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of
this subparagraph, the following definitions
shall apply:
‘‘(I) CAPITAL
STANDARDS.—The
terms ‘well capitalized’ and ‘ade-
quately capitalized’ have the same
meanings as in section 38.
which is in excess of the standard maximum
share insurance amount, as determined in ac-
cordance with this paragraph and paragraphs
(5) and (6), and consistently with actions taken
by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
under section 11(a) of the Federal Deposit Insur-
ance Act.
‘‘(B) AGGREGATION.—Determination of the
net amount of share insurance under subpara-
graph (A), shall be in accordance with such regu-
lations as the Board may prescribe, and, in de-
termining the amount payable to any member,
there shall be added together all accounts in the
credit union maintained by that member for that
member’s own benefit, either in the member’s
own name or in the names of others.
‘‘(C) AUTHORITY TO DEFINE THE EXTENT
OF
COVERAGE.—The Board may define, with
such classifications and exceptions as it may
prescribe, the extent of the share insurance cov-
erage provided for member accounts, including
member accounts in the name of a minor, in
trust, or in joint tenancy.’’;
(B) in paragraph (2)—
(i) in subparagraph (A)—
sentence of subsection (b)) for the State increased
by a number of percentage points equal to 50 per-
cent of the number of percentage points by which
(1) such Federal medical assistance percentage for
the State is less than (2) the enhanced FMAP for
the State described in section 2105(b).
‘‘(B) In the case of a State that meets 8 of the
conditions described in paragraph (1), the Federal
medical assistance percentage (as so defined) for the
State increased by a number of percentage points
equal to 75 percent of the number of percentage
points by which (1) such Federal medical assistance
percentage for the State is less than (2) the en-
hanced FMAP for the State (as so described).
‘‘(C) In the case of a State that meets all of the
conditions described in paragraph (1), the enhanced
FMAP (as so described).’’.
(c) COLLECTION OF DATA.—The Secretary of Health
and Human Services shall modify such data collection and
reporting requirements under title XIX of the Social Secu-
rity Act as are necessary to determine the expenditures
and base expenditure amount described in section
1905(x)(2) of that Act (as added by subsection (b)), par-
ticularly with respect to expenditures and the base expend-
sonnel Management shall, under section 5108 of title
5, United States Code, provide for the establishment
in a grade level above GS–15 of the General Sched-
ule, and in the Senior Executive Service, of a num-
ber of positions in the Trade Administration equal
to the number of positions in that grade level
which—
(A) were used primarily for the perform-
ance of functions and offices transferred by this
title; and
(B) were assigned and filled on the day be-
fore the effective date of this title.
(2) APPOINTMENTS.—Appointments to posi-
tions provided for under this subsection may be
made without regard to the provisions of section
3324 of title 5, United States Code, if the individual
appointed to such position is an individual who is
transferred in connection with the transfer of func-
tions and offices pursuant to this title and, on the
day before the effective date of this title, holds a
position and has duties comparable to those of the
position to which appointed pursuant to this sub-
section.
(3) TERMINATION
OF
AUTHORITY.—The au-
thority under this subsection with respect to any po-
that the amounts required for such purposes have
been withdrawn from the escrow account and sub-
tracted from the returnable contribution; or
‘‘(3) for any 120-day period after the date the
contribution is deposited in the escrow account, nei-
ther the Commission nor the Attorney General have
pursued an investigation of the making of the con-
tribution under this Act, title 18, United States
Code, or chapter 95 or 96 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to contributions re-
turned on or after the date of the enactment of this Act,
without regard to whether the Federal Election Commis-
sion or Attorney General has issued regulations to carry
out section 323 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of
1971 (as added by such subsection) by such date.
SEC. 3. EXPEDITED ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE FOR
REGULATIONS.
Notwithstanding any provision of subchapter II of
chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, the Federal Elec-
tion Commission and the Attorney General shall issue
final regulations to carry out section 323 of the Federal
Election Campaign Act of 1971 (as added by section 2(a))
SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR
RECIPIENTS OF ASSISTANCE UNDER THE
PROGRAM OF BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES
FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY
FAMILIES.
(a) POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION OR VOCATIONAL
EDUCATIONAL TRAINING AS PERMISSIBLE WORK ACTIVI-
TIES.—Section 407(d)(8) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 607(d)(8)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(8) postsecondary education or vocational edu-
cational training (not to exceed 48 months, with re-
spect to any individual);’’.
(b) MODIFICATIONS TO THE EDUCATIONAL CAP.—
(1) REMOVAL OF TEEN PARENTS FROM 30 PER-
CENT LIMITATION.—Section 407(c)(2)(D) of the So-
cial Security Act (42U.S.C. 607(c)(2)(D)) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘, or (if the month is in fiscal year
2000 or thereafter) deemed to be engaged in work
for the month by reason of subparagraph (C) of this
paragraph’’.
(2) EXTENSION
OF
CAP
TO
POSTSECONDARY
EDUCATION.—Section 407(c)(2)(D) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 607(c)(2)(D)) is amended by
striking ‘‘vocational educational training’’ and in-
serting ‘‘education or training described in sub-
section (d)(8)’’.
of title 28, United States Code, relating to tort
claims.
SEC. 342. DELEGATION AND ASSIGNMENT.
Except as otherwise expressly prohibited by law or
otherwise provided by this title, the Trade Representative
may delegate any of the functions transferred to the Trade
Representative by this title and any function transferred
or granted to the Trade Representative after the effective
date of this title to such officers and employees of the
Trade Administration as the Trade Representative may
designate, and may authorize successive redelegations of
such functions as may be necessary or appropriate. No
delegation of functions by the Trade Representative under
this section or under any other provision of this title shall
relieve the Trade Representative of responsibility for the
administration of such functions.
SEC. 343. SUCCESSION.
(a) ORDER OF SUCCESSION.—Subject to the author-
ity of the President, and except as provided in section
321(b), the Trade Representative shall prescribe the order
by which officers of the Trade Administration who are ap-
pointed by the President, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, shall act for, and perform the functions
of, the Trade Representative or any other officer of the
Trade Administration appointed by the President, by and
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3737
To provide for renewal of project-based assisted housing contracts at reim-
bursement levels that are sufficient to sustain operations, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 13, 2002
Mr. ANDREWS (for himself, Mr. BALDACCI, and Mr. ALLEN) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To provide for renewal of project-based assisted housing con-
tracts at reimbursement levels that are sufficient to sus-
tain operations, 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. EXTENSION OF SECTION 8 CONTRACT RENEW-
ALS.
(a) RENEWAL OF EXPIRING PROJECT-BASED SEC-
TION 8 CONTRACTS.—Section 524 of the Multifamily As-
sisted Housing Reform and Affordability Act of 1997 (42
U.S.C. 1437f note) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(4)(A)(iv)—
(1) in section 2(j)(2) (12 U.S.C. 1841(j)(2)), by
striking ‘‘Savings Association Insurance Fund’’ and
inserting ‘‘Deposit Insurance Fund’’; and
(2) 
in 
section 
3(d)(1)(D)(iii) 
(12 
U.S.C.
1842(d)(1)(D)(iii)), by striking ‘‘appropriate deposit
insurance fund’’ and inserting ‘‘Deposit Insurance
Fund’’.
(j) AMENDMENTS
TO
THE
GRAMM-LEACH-BLILEY
ACT.—Section 114 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (12
U.S.C. 1828a) is amended by striking ‘‘any Federal deposit
insurance fund’’ in subsection (a)(1)(B), paragraphs (2)(B)
and (4)(B) of subsection (b), and subsection (c)(1)(B), each
place that term appears and inserting ‘‘the Deposit Insur-
ance Fund’’.
(k) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section and the amend-
ments made by this section shall take effect on the first day
of the first calendar quarter that begins after the end of
the 90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment
of this Act.
Union Calendar No. 278
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3717
[Report No. 107–467]
A BILL
To reform the Federal deposit insurance system,
and for other purposes.
MAY 16, 2002
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3718
To authorize a right-of-way through Joshua Tree National Park, and for
other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mrs. BONO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To authorize a right-of-way through Joshua Tree National
Park, 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 ‘‘Little San Bernardino
Mountains Right-of-Way Act’’.
SEC. 2. RIGHT-OF-WAY.
(a) RIGHT-OF-WAY GRANTED.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—RM Broadcasting of Palm
Springs, California (and its successors) is hereby
granted a right-of-way to the approximately 7⁄10 of
a mile portion of the road described in paragraph
(2) that traverses through Joshua Tree National
Park and Joshua Tree Wilderness.
(2) ROAD DESCRIBED.—The road referred to in
paragraph (1) is the unimproved service road that
exists on the date of the enactment of this Act be-
tween Dillon Road in Riverside County, California,
and RM Broadcasting’s telecommunications tower
site.
(b) USE
OF
RIGHT-OF-WAY.—The right-of-way
granted pursuant to subsection (a) shall be used only to
access RM Broadcasting’s telecommunications tower site
located outside of Joshua Tree National Park and Joshua
Tree Wilderness.
(c) COMPENSATION.—RM Broadcasting shall pay an-
nual compensation for the right-of-way, the amount of
which shall be determined under Federal regulations gen-
erally governing the calculation of compensation for right-
of-ways. That compensation shall be available for use by
the Secretary without further appropriation for purposes
of Joshua Tree National Park.
(d) APPROVAL.—In addition to the conditions de-
scribed in subsections (b) and (c), the right-of-way grant-
ed pursuant to subsection (a) shall not be valid until ap-
proved by the Secretary.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3719
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum amount
of a home loan guarantee available to a veteran.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mrs. DAVIS of California (for herself, Mr. EVANS, and Mr. REYES) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the
maximum amount of a home loan guarantee available
to a veteran.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN HOME LOAN GUARANTY AMOUNT
FOR CONSTRUCTION AND PURCHASE OF
HOMES.
Section 3703(a)(1) of title 38, United States Code,
is amended by striking ‘‘$60,000’’ each place it appears
in subparagraphs (A)(i)(IV) and (B) and inserting
‘‘$75,000’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 371
To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act relating to the
minimum amount of State grants for any fiscal year under part B
of that Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 31, 2001
Ms. RIVERS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
relating to the minimum amount of State grants for
any fiscal year under part B of that Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABIL-
ITIES EDUCATION ACT.
Section 611(a)(2) of the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1411(a)(2)) is amended—
(1) in the paragraph heading, by striking
‘‘MAXIMUM’’ and inserting ‘‘MINIMUM’’; and
(2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A),
by striking ‘‘maximum’’ and inserting ‘‘minimum’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3722
To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to include
an outlying county in a metropolitan statistical area if the county meets
certain requirements.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mr. HART introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Government Reform
A BILL
To require the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget to include an outlying county in a metropolitan
statistical area if the county meets certain requirements.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REQUIREMENT TO INCLUDE CERTAIN OUT-
LYING COUNTIES IN A METROPOLITAN STA-
TISTICAL AREA.
In determining a metropolitan statistical area, the
Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall
include an outlying county in such metropolitan statistical
area if the county meets the following requirements:
(1) Between 15 and 20 percent of the employed
residents of the outlying county are employed in the
central county or counties of the metropolitan statis-
tical area.
(2) Between 15 and 25 percent of the individ-
uals employed in the outlying county are individuals
who reside in the central county or counties of the
metropolitan statistical area.
(3) The outlying county has combined with the
central county or counties of the metropolitan statis-
tical area as part of a metropolitan planning organi-
zation or is part of a regional area designated by a
Federal agency for purposes of providing funds.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3724
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $1,000 refundable
credit for individuals who are active members of volunteer firefighting
and emergency medical service organizations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mr. HINCHEY 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
$1,000 refundable credit for individuals who are active
members of volunteer firefighting and emergency medical
service organizations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REFUNDABLE CREDIT FOR ACTIVE MEMBERS
OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTING AND EMER-
GENCY MEDICAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart C of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 (relating to refundable credits) is amended by redes-
ignating section 35 as section 36 and by inserting after
section 34 the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 35. ACTIVE MEMBERS OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTING
AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE ORGA-
NIZATIONS.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an individual who
at any time during the taxable year is an active member
of a qualified volunteer fire department (as defined in sec-
tion 150(e)), there shall be allowed as a credit against the
tax imposed by this subtitle the amount of $1,000.
‘‘(b) PART-YEAR ACTIVE MEMBERS.—In the case of
an individual who is such an active member for only a
portion of a taxable year, the amount of the credit under
subsection (a) for such taxable year shall be an amount
which bears the same ratio to $1,000 as such portion
bears to the entire taxable year.’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Paragraph (2) of section 1324(b) of title
31, United States Code, is amended by inserting be-
fore the period ‘‘, or from section 35 of such Code’’.
(2) The table of sections for subpart C of part
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code is
amended by striking the last item and inserting the
following new items:
‘‘Sec. 35. Active members of volunteer firefighting and emergency
medical service organizations.
‘‘Sec. 36. Overpayments of tax.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3725
To require disclosure of the sale of securities by insiders of issuers of the
securities to be made available to the Commission and to the public
in electronic form before the transaction is conducted, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mr. OWENS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Financial Services
A BILL
To require disclosure of the sale of securities by insiders
of issuers of the securities to be made available to the
Commission and to the public in electronic form before
the transaction is conducted, 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 ‘‘Investment Disclosure
Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. ELECTRONIC DISCLOSURE OF AFFILIATE TRANS-
ACTIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as specifically provided in
this Act, and notwithstanding any other provision of law,
any disclosure required by the Securities and Exchange
Commission of the sale of any securities by an officer or
director of the issuer of those securities shall be made
available in electronic form—
(1) to the Commission by the director or officer,
before the end of the calendar day preceding the day
on which the transaction occurs;
(2) to the public by the Commission, to the ex-
tent permitted under applicable law, upon receipt,
but in no case later than the end of the day on
which the disclosure is received under paragraph (1);
and
(3) in any case in which the issuer maintains a
corporate website that is accessible only internally,
on that internal website, before the end of the cal-
endar day on which the transaction occurs.
(b) OTHER FORMATS.—The requirement of disclo-
sures in electronic form under subsection (a) shall, at the
discretion of the Commission, be in lieu of any other for-
mat required for such disclosures on the day before the
date of enactment of this Act.
(c) INCORPORATED DEFINITIONS.—In this Act, the
terms ‘‘Commission’’, ‘‘issuer’’, and ‘‘securities’’ have the
same meanings as in section 3 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act shall become effective 90 days after the date
of enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3726
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit video voyeurism in the
special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 12, 2002
Mr. OXLEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit video
voyeurism in the special maritime and territorial jurisdic-
tion of the United States.
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 ‘‘Video Voyeurism Act
of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF VIDEO VOYEURISM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title 18, United States Code, is
amended by inserting after chapter 87 the following new
chapter:
‘‘CHAPTER 88—PRIVACY
‘‘Sec.
‘‘1801. Video voyeurism.
‘‘§ 1801. Video voyeurism
‘‘(a) Whoever, except as provided in subsection (b),
in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the
United States, videotapes, photographs, films, or records
by any electronic means, any nonconsenting person, in cir-
cumstances in which that person has a reasonable expecta-
tion of privacy—
‘‘(1) if that person is totally nude, clad in un-
dergarments, or in a state of undress that exposes
the genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or female breast;
or
‘‘(2) under that person’s clothing so as to ex-
pose the genitals, pubic area, buttocks, or female
breast;
shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than
one year, or both.
‘‘(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to conduct—
‘‘(1) of law enforcement officers pursuant to a
criminal investigation which is otherwise lawful; or
‘‘(2) of correctional officials for security pur-
poses or for investigations of alleged misconduct in-
volving a person committed to their custody.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of chapters
at the beginning of part I of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by inserting after the item relating to chapter
87 the following new item:
‘‘88. Privacy .......................................................................................... 1801’’.
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as provided under this title or imprisonment for not more
than 10 years, or both.
‘‘(2) If the person committing an offense under sub-
section (a) is a national insurer, insurer-affiliated party
or a federally licensed insurance producer, punishment for
an offense under subsection (a) is—
‘‘(A) a fine, the maximum of which is the great-
er of—
‘‘(i) $1,000,000 per violation, or
‘‘(ii) a fine as provided under this title;
‘‘(B) imprisonment for not more than 10 years;
or
‘‘(C) both a fine under subparagraph (A) and
imprisonment under subparagraph (B).
‘‘(3) If the fraudulent insurance act involved an
amount or value not exceeding $5,000, whoever violates
subsection (a) shall be fined as provided in this title or
imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
‘‘(4) The punishment under this subsection shall be
in addition to any other penalties under the Insurance In-
dustry Modernization and Consumer Protection Act.
‘‘(c)(1) Any individual who has been convicted of any
criminal felony involving dishonesty or breach of trust,
and who participates in insurance operations, shall be