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(2) FINANCING.—Of the amounts allocated to the 
States under paragraph (1), not less than 60 percent 
shall be used to carry out section 111. 
(3) DISTRIBUTION TO STATES.— 
(A) PROVISION OF FUNDS.—Not later than 
30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary shall provide to the State energy 
offices, or such other State entities as are des-
ignated by the Governor, of States that are car-
rying out responsibilities under section 105, 25 
percent of the funds described in paragraph (1). 
(B) ALLOCATION.—Funds described in sub-
paragraph (A) shall be made available in ac-
cordance with the allocation formula for State 
energy conservation plans established under part 
D of title III of the Energy Policy and Conserva-
tion Act (42 U.S.C. 6321 et seq.). 
(C) FUND ALLOCATION PROCESS.—The Sec-
retary shall allocate the remaining 75 percent of 
the funds described in paragraph (1) in a man-
ner that may vary from the formula described in 
subparagraph (B) as necessary to best support 
the objectives of achieving energy efficiency 
gains, employment of underemployed workers, 
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and implementing quality assurance programs 
and frameworks in participating States. 
(4) WITHHOLDING
OF
FUNDS.—To the extent 
that the Secretary assumes the responsibilities of a 
State under section 101(i), the Secretary shall with-
hold the portion of the funds otherwise transferrable 
to the State under this section that are attributable 
to those State responsibilities. 
(5) INDIAN TRIBES.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—If an Indian tribe acts 
in place of a State for purposes of carrying out 
the responsibilities of the State under this title 
with respect to its tribal lands pursuant to sec-
tion 101(h), the Secretary shall transfer to that 
Indian tribe, instead of the State, the propor-
tionate share of funds otherwise transferrable to 
the State under this section. 
(B) PROPORTIONATE SHARE.—For purposes 
of subparagraph (A), the proportionate share 
shall be calculated on the basis of the percentage 
of the population of the State that resides within 
the tribal lands. 
(c) QUALITY ASSURANCE COSTS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Of the amount provided 
under subsection (a), not more than 5 percent are au-
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 190 
AN ACT 
To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate the inclusion 
of option years in the award price for sole source con-
tracts, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1912 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide 
for requirements relating to documentation for major 
acquisition programs, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
from those required to be paid to that State 
were it not a member of the Association; 
‘‘(C) impose any continuing education re-
quirements on nonresident insurance producers; 
or 
‘‘(D) impose any licensing, registration, or 
appointment requirements upon any non-
resident insurance producer that sells, solicits, 
negotiates, effects, procures, delivers, renews, 
continues, or binds insurance for commercial 
property and casualty risks to an insured with 
risks located in more than 1 State, if such non-
resident insurance producer is otherwise li-
censed as an insurance producer in the State 
where the insured maintains its principal place 
of business and the contract of insurance in-
sures risks located in that State. 
‘‘(2) STATES OTHER THAN A HOME STATE.— 
No State, other than a member’s home State, 
shall— 
‘‘(A) impose any licensing, integrity, per-
sonal or corporate qualifications, education, 
training, experience, residency, continuing edu-
cation, or bonding requirement upon a member 
of the Association that is different from the cri-
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1921 
AN ACT 
To authorize Federal agencies to establish prize competitions 
for innovation or adaptation management development 
relating to ocean acidification. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(EE) any other designation, cer-
tification, or license determined by a 
State insurance commissioner or other 
State insurance regulatory official or 
entity to demonstrate minimum com-
petency in risk management; 
(ii)(I) has at least seven years of ex-
perience in risk financing, claims adminis-
tration, loss prevention, risk and insurance 
coverage analysis, or purchasing commer-
cial lines of insurance; and 
(II) has any one of the designations 
specified in subitems (AA) through (EE) 
of clause (i)(II)(bb); 
(iii) has at least 10 years of experi-
ence in risk financing, claims administra-
tion, loss prevention, risk and insurance 
coverage analysis, or purchasing commer-
cial lines of insurance; or 
(iv) has a graduate degree from an 
accredited college or university in risk 
management, business administration, fi-
nance, economics, or any other field deter-
mined by a State insurance commissioner 
or other State regulatory official or entity 
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Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force, the Secretary of Home-
land Security, with respect to members of the Coast Guard, 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with respect 
to commissioned officers of the Public Health Service, and 
the Secretary of Commerce, with respect to commissioned 
officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis-
tration, should establish procedures to implement flexible 
spending arrangements with respect to basic pay and com-
pensation, for health care and dependent care on a pre-tax 
basis in accordance with regulations prescribed under sec-
tions 106(c) and 125 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 
(b) CONSIDERATIONS.—It is the sense of Congress that, 
in establishing the procedures described by subsection (a), 
the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the 
Secretary of Commerce should consider life events of mem-
bers of the uniformed services that are unique to them as 
members of the uniformed services, including changes relat-
ing to permanent changes of duty station and deployments 
to overseas contingency operations.
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impair the capacity of such professionals to per-
form higher priority tasks; 
(B) include a person-to-person dialogue be-
tween members of the Armed Forces described in 
subsection (a) and the professionals or personnel 
described by paragraph (1), as applicable, on 
such matters as the Secretary shall specify in 
order that the assessments achieve the purpose 
specified in subsection (b) for such assessments; 
(C) be conducted in a private setting to fos-
ter trust and openness in discussing sensitive 
health concerns; and 
(D) be provided in a consistent manner 
across the military departments. 
(2) TREATMENT OF CURRENT ASSESSMENTS.— 
The Secretary may treat periodic health assessments 
and other person-to-person assessments that are pro-
vided to members of the Armed Forces as of the date 
of the enactment of this Act as meeting the require-
ments for mental health assessments required under 
this section if the Secretary determines that such as-
sessments and person-to-person assessments meet the 
requirements for mental health assessments established 
by this section.
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higher than the combined fuel economy value of 
the eligible trade-in vehicle; or 
(C) the new fuel efficient automobile is a 
category 2 truck that has a combined fuel econ-
omy value of at least 15 miles per gallon and the 
combined fuel economy value of such truck is at 
least 2 miles per gallon higher than the combined 
fuel economy value of the eligible trade-in vehicle 
and the eligible trade-in vehicle is a category 2 
truck. 
(c) PROGRAM SPECIFICATIONS.— 
(1) LIMITATIONS.— 
(A) GENERAL PERIOD OF ELIGIBILITY.—A 
voucher issued under the Program shall be used 
only for the purchase or qualifying lease of new 
fuel efficient automobiles that occur between 
March 30, 2009, and March 31, 2010. 
(B) NUMBER OF VOUCHERS PER PERSON 
AND PER TRADE-IN VEHICLE.—Not more than 1 
voucher may be issued for a single person and 
not more than 1 voucher may be issued for the 
joint registered owners of a single eligible trade- 
in vehicle. 
(C) NO COMBINATION OF VOUCHERS.—Only 
1 voucher issued under the Program may be ap-
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may be provided, interest on commercial 
loans may be subsidized at an interest rate 
as low as zero, and other credit support 
may be provided to support programs au-
thorized to use SEED Account allowance 
value or any other renewable energy or en-
ergy efficiency purpose authorized or ap-
proved by the Federal Government. 
(ii) GRANTS.—Grants of allowances or 
the proceeds of their sale may be provided 
to support programs authorized to use 
SEED Account allowance value or any 
other renewable energy or energy efficiency 
purpose authorized or approved by the Fed-
eral Government. 
(iii) OTHER FORMS OF SUPPORT.—Al-
lowances or the proceeds of the sale of allow-
ances may be provided for other forms of 
support for programs authorized to use 
SEED Account allowance value or any 
other renewable energy or energy efficiency 
purpose authorized or approved by the Fed-
eral Government. 
(iv) ADMINISTRATIVE
COSTS.—Except 
to the extent provided in Federal law au-
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(B) For construction and acquisition of 
military 
family 
housing 
and 
facilities, 
$2,859,000. 
(C) For the Homeowners Assistance Fund 
established under section 1013 of the Demonstra-
tion Cities and Metropolitan Development Act of 
1966 (42 U.S.C. 3374), $373,225,000. 
(D) For credit to the Department of Defense 
Family Housing Improvement Fund established 
by section 2883(a)(1) of title 10, United States 
Code, $2,600,000. 
(8) For the construction of increment 2 of re-
placement fuel storage facilities at Point Loma 
Annex, California, authorized by section 2401(a) of 
the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fis-
cal Year 2008 (division B of Public Law 110–181; 
122 Stat. 521), $92,300,000. 
(9) For the construction of increment 3 of a spe-
cial operations facility at Dam Neck, Virginia, au-
thorized by section 2401(a) of the Military Construc-
tion Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (division 
B of Public Law 110–181; 122 Stat. 521), 
$15,967,000. 
(10) For the construction of increment 2 of the 
USAMRICD replacement facility at Aberdeen Prov-
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1923 
AN ACT 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the Sec-
retary of the Treasury to mint and issue certain circu-
lating collectible coins, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
1080 
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‘‘(1) the term ‘Armed Forces’ has the meaning 
given that term in section 1388; 
‘‘(2) the term ‘immediate family member’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 115; and 
‘‘(3) the term ‘United States serviceman’— 
‘‘(A) means a member of the Armed Forces; 
and 
‘‘(B) includes a former member of the 
Armed Forces during the 5-year period begin-
ning on the date of the discharge from the Armed 
Forces of that member of the Armed Forces.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The 
table of sections for chapter 67 of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘1389. Prohibition on attacks on United States servicemen on account of service.’’. 
DIVISION F—SBIR/STTR 
REAUTHORIZATION 
SEC. 5001. SHORT TITLE. 
This division may be cited as the ‘‘SBIR/STTR Reau-
thorization Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 5002. DEFINITIONS. 
In this division— 
(1) the terms ‘‘Administration’’ and ‘‘Adminis-
trator’’ mean the Small Business Administration and 
the Administrator thereof, respectively;
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(d) CESSATION OF ASSESSMENTS.—No mental health 
assessment is required to be provided to an individual 
under subsection (a)(1)(C) after the individual’s discharge 
or release from the Armed Forces. 
(e) SHARING OF INFORMATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense shall 
share with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs such in-
formation on members of the Armed Forces that is de-
rived from confidential mental health assessments, in-
cluding mental health assessments provided pursuant 
to this section and health assessments and other per-
son-to-person assessments provided before the date of 
the enactment of this Act, as the Secretary of Defense 
and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs jointly consider 
appropriate to ensure continuity of mental health 
care and treatment of members of the Armed Forces 
during their transition from health care and treat-
ment provided by the Department of Defense to health 
care and treatment provided by the Department of 
Veterans Affairs. 
(2) PROTOCOLS.—Any sharing of information 
under paragraph (1) shall occur pursuant to a pro-
tocol jointly established by the Secretary of Defense 
and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for purposes of
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(J) The support available to family care-
givers of recovering wounded, ill, and injured 
members of the Armed Forces. 
(K) The availability of vocational training 
for recovering wounded, ill, and injured members 
of the Armed Forces seeking to transition to ci-
vilian life. 
(L) The availability of services for trau-
matic brain injury and post traumatic stress 
disorder. 
(M) The support systems in place to ease 
the transition of recovering wounded, ill, and in-
jured members of the Armed Forces from the De-
partment of Defense to the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs. 
(N) The effectiveness of wounded warrior 
information resources, including the Wounded 
Warrior Resource Center, the National Resource 
Directory, Military OneSource, Family Assist-
ance Centers, and Service hotlines, in providing 
meaningful information for recovering wounded, 
ill, and injured members of the Armed Forces. 
(O) Interagency matters affecting recovering 
wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed 
Forces in their transition to civilian life.
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(P) Overall coordination between the De-
partment of Defense and the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs on the matters specified in this 
paragraph. 
(Q) Such other matters as the Task Force 
considers appropriate in connection with the 
care, management, and transition of recovering 
wounded, ill, and injured members of the Armed 
Forces. 
(4) TRANSMITTAL.—Not later than 90 days after 
receipt of the report required by paragraph (1) the 
Secretary of Defense shall transmit the report, to-
gether with the Secretary’s evaluation of the report, to 
the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and 
the House of Representatives. 
(d) PLAN REQUIRED.—Not later than six months after 
the receipt under subsection (c) of the report of the Task 
Force under that subsection, the Secretary of Defense shall, 
in consultation with the Secretaries of the military depart-
ments, submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the 
Senate and the House of Representatives a plan to imple-
ment the recommendations of the Task Force as included 
in the report of the Task Force under subsection (c). 
(e) ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS.—
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SEC. 1045. JOINT FUNDING AUTHORITY FOR THE CAPTAIN 
JAMES A. LOVELL FEDERAL HEALTH CARE 
CENTER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Department of Veterans Af-
fairs/Department of Defense Health-Care Resources Sharing 
Committee under section 8111(b) of title 38, United States 
Code, may provide for the joint funding of the Captain 
James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in accordance 
with the provisions of this section. 
(b) HEALTH CARE CENTER FUND.— 
(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established on 
the books of the Treasury under the Department of 
Veterans Affairs a fund to be known as the ‘‘Captain 
James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Fund’’ 
(in this section referred to as the ‘‘Fund’’). 
(2) ELEMENTS.—The Fund shall consist of the 
following: 
(A) Amounts transferred to the Fund by the 
Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the 
Secretary of the Navy, from amounts authorized 
to be appropriated for the Department of De-
fense. 
(B) Amounts transferred to the Fund by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs from amounts au-
thorized to be appropriated for the Department 
of Veterans Affairs.
† HR 2701 EAS 
(1) CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘cy-
bersecurity program’’ means a class or collection of 
similar cybersecurity operations of a department or 
agency of the United States that involves personally 
identifiable data that is— 
(A) screened by a cybersecurity system out-
side of the department or agency of the United 
States that was the intended recipient of the per-
sonally identifiable data; 
(B) transferred, for the purpose of cyberse-
curity, outside the department or agency of the 
United States that was the intended recipient of 
the personally identifiable data; or 
(C) transferred, for the purpose of cyberse-
curity, to an element of the intelligence commu-
nity. 
(2) NATIONAL CYBER INVESTIGATIVE JOINT TASK 
FORCE.—The term ‘‘National Cyber Investigative 
Joint Task Force’’ means the multiagency cyber in-
vestigation coordination organization overseen by the 
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation 
known as the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task 
Force that coordinates, integrates, and provides perti-
nent information related to cybersecurity investiga-
tions.
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(C) Amounts transferred to the Fund from 
medical care collections under paragraph (4). 
(3) DETERMINATION OF AMOUNTS TRANSFERRED 
GENERALLY.—The amount transferred to the Fund by 
each of the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs under subparagraphs (A) and (B), as 
applicable, of paragraph (2) each fiscal year shall be 
such amount, as determined by a methodology jointly 
established by the Secretary of Defense and the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs for purposes of this sub-
section, that reflects the mission-specific activities, 
workload, and costs of provision of health care at the 
Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center 
of the Department of Defense and the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, respectively. 
(4) TRANSFERS FROM MEDICAL CARE COLLEC-
TIONS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Amounts collected under 
the authorities specified in subparagraph (B) for 
health care provided at the Captain James A. 
Lovell Federal Health Care Center may be trans-
ferred to the Fund under paragraph (2)(C). 
(B) AUTHORITIES.—The authorities speci-
fied in this subparagraph are the following:
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1941 
AN ACT 
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit 
the Secretary of the Interior including in any leasing 
program certain planning areas, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
566 
700(13)(C), 1 emission allowance for each ton of car-
bon dioxide equivalent of fossil fuel-based carbon diox-
ide, nitrous oxide, or any other fluorinated gas that 
is a greenhouse gas (except for nitrogen trifluoride), 
or any combination thereof, produced or imported by 
such covered entity during the previous calendar year 
for sale or distribution in interstate commerce or re-
leased as fugitive emissions in the production of 
fluorinated gas. 
‘‘(4) NITROGEN TRIFLUORIDE SOURCES.—For a 
covered entity described in section 700(13)(D), 1 
emission allowance for each ton of carbon dioxide 
equivalent of nitrogen trifluoride that such covered 
entity emitted in the previous calendar year. 
‘‘(5) GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION SITES.—For 
a covered entity described in section 700(13)(E), 1 
emission allowance for each ton of carbon dioxide 
equivalent of greenhouse gas that such covered entity 
emitted in the previous calendar year. 
‘‘(6) INDUSTRIAL STATIONARY SOURCES.—For a 
covered entity described in section 700(13)(F), (G), or 
(H), 1 emission allowance for each ton of carbon di-
oxide equivalent of greenhouse gas that such covered 
entity emitted in the previous calendar year, exclud-
ing emissions resulting from— 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1947 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt transfers 
of funds from Federal agencies to the Department of 
Veterans Affairs for nonprofit corporations established 
under subchapter IV of chapter 73 of such title from 
certain provisions of the Economy Act, and for other 
purposes.
567 
‘‘(A) the combustion of petroleum-based or 
coal-based liquid fuel; 
‘‘(B) the combustion of natural gas liquid; 
‘‘(C) the combustion of renewable biomass 
or gas derived from renewable biomass; 
‘‘(D) the combustion of petroleum coke or 
gas derived from petroleum coke; or 
‘‘(E) the use of any fluorinated gas that is 
a greenhouse gas purchased for use at that cov-
ered entity, except for nitrogen trifluoride. 
‘‘(7) INDUSTRIAL FOSSIL FUEL-FIRED COMBUS-
TION DEVICES.—For a covered entity described in sec-
tion 700(13)(I), 1 emission allowance for each ton of 
carbon dioxide equivalent of greenhouse gas that the 
devices emitted in the previous calendar year, exclud-
ing emissions resulting from the combustion of— 
‘‘(A) petroleum-based or coal-based liquid 
fuel; 
‘‘(B) natural gas liquid; 
‘‘(C) renewable biomass or gas derived from 
renewable biomass; or 
‘‘(D) petroleum coke or gas derived from pe-
troleum coke. 
‘‘(8) NATURAL GAS LOCAL DISTRIBUTION COMPA-
NIES.—For a covered entity described in section 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1957 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize 
and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1964 
AN ACT 
To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North 
Carolina, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1980 
AN ACT 
To establish in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive 
women’s history museum, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1994 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage 
retirement savings, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1 
AN ACT 
To expand Americans’ access to the ballot box, reduce the 
influence of big money in politics, and strengthen ethics 
rules for public servants, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,