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of Section 16, R. 2 W., T. 11 S., downstream approxi-
mately 12.2 miles to the southeast corner of Section 3, 
R. 1 W., T. 12 S. including the headwaters (Barnett Creek 
and all other tributaries), as generally depicted on the 
boundary map entitled ‘Elk Wild River’ and dated Janu-
ary 2003, which shall be administered by the Secretary 
of Agriculture, as a wild river; and the segment from the 
southeast corner of Section 3, R. 1 W., T. 12 S., down-
stream approximately 5.2 miles to the confluence with the 
West Fork of the Madison River, as generally depicted on 
the boundary map entitled ‘Elk Scenic River’ and dated 
January 2003, which shall be administered by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture, as a scenic river. 
‘‘(
) BROWNS CREEK, MONTANA.—The segment 
within the Beaverhead National Forest from the west cen-
tral part of Section 1, R. 14 W., T. 8 S., downstream 
approximately 4.3 miles to the forest boundary, as gen-
erally depicted on the boundary map entitled ‘Browns 
Creek Wild River’ and dated January 2003, which shall 
be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as a wild 
river. 
‘‘(
) CANYON CREEK, MONTANA.—The segment 
within the Beaverhead National Forest from Canyon Lake 
downstream approximately 4 miles to the Canyon Creek 
Campground, and the Lion Creek tributary (approxi-
(b) INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS.—Funds author-
ized in this Act may be used for the implementation of 
projects described in the Declaration on Embracing Tech-
nology and Cooperation to Promote the Secure and Effi-
cient Flow of People and Commerce across our Shared 
Border between the United States and Mexico, agreed to 
March 22, 2002, Monterrey, Mexico (commonly known as 
the Border Partnership Action Plan) or the Smart Border 
Declaration between the United States and Canada, 
agreed to December 12, 2001, Ottawa, Canada that are 
consistent with the provisions of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1099
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the $25,000 offset 
for individuals under the passive loss rules to apply to investments 
in wind energy facilities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 5, 2003
Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota 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 the 
$25,000 offset for individuals under the passive loss rules 
to apply to investments in wind energy facilities.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPLICATION OF $25,000 OFFSET IN PASSIVE 
LOSS RULES TO INVESTMENTS IN WIND EN-
ERGY FACILITIES. 
(a) PHASEOUT NOT TO APPLY.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (3) of section 
469(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relat-
ing to $25,000 offset for rental real estate activities)
ing sections 102 through 104 and inserting the following 
new sections: 
‘‘NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DIRECTOR 
‘‘SEC. 102. (a) NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DIREC-
TOR.—(1) There is a National Intelligence Director who 
shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice 
and consent of the Senate. 
‘‘(2) The National Intelligence Director shall not be 
located within the Executive Office of the President. 
‘‘(b) PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITY.—Subject to the 
authority, direction, and control of the President, the Na-
tional Intelligence Director shall— 
‘‘(1) serve as head of the intelligence commu-
nity; 
‘‘(2) act as the principal adviser to the Presi-
dent, to the National Security Council, and the 
Homeland Security Council for intelligence matters 
related to the national security; and 
‘‘(3) through the heads of the departments con-
taining elements of the intelligence community, and 
the Central Intelligence Agency, manage and oversee 
the execution of the National Intelligence Program 
and direct the National Intelligence Program. 
‘‘(c) PROHIBITION ON DUAL SERVICE.—The indi-
vidual serving in the position of National Intelligence Di-
rector shall not, while so serving, also serve as the Director
is amended by redesignating subparagraphs (E) and 
(F) as subparagraphs (F) and (G), respectively, and 
by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following 
new subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) EXCEPTION
FOR
WIND
ENERGY 
CREDIT.—Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to 
any portion of the passive activity credit for any 
taxable year which is attributable to any credit 
determined under section 45 with respect to a 
facility using wind to produce electricity.’’
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subparagraph 
(F) of section 469(i)(3) of such Code, as redesig-
nated by paragraph (1), is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘or (D)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(D), or (E)’’ in the material preceding clause 
(i), 
(B) by striking ‘‘or (D)’’ in clause (iii) and 
inserting ‘‘, (D), or (E)’’, 
(C) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of clause 
(iv), and 
(D) by striking clause (v) and inserting the 
following new clauses: 
‘‘(v) fifth to the portion of such credit 
to which subparagraph (D) applies, and
‘‘(vi) then to the portion of such cred-
it to which subparagraph (E) applies.’’
(b) ACTIVE PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENT NOT TO 
APPLY.—Subparagraph (B) of section 469(i)(6) of such 
Code is amended by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause 
(ii), by striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and 
inserting ‘‘, or’’, and by adding at the end the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(iv) any credit to which paragraph 
(3)(E) applies.’’
(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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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 109
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit for residential 
solar energy property. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 7, 2003
Mr. HAYWORTH 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 
credit for residential solar energy property.
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 ‘‘Residential Solar En-
ergy Tax Credit Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CREDIT FOR RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY PROP-
ERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart A of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (relating to nonrefundable personal credits) is
amended by inserting after section 25B the following new 
section: 
‘‘SEC. 25C. RESIDENTIAL SOLAR ENERGY PROPERTY. 
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT.—In the case of an in-
dividual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax 
imposed by this chapter for the taxable year an amount 
equal to the sum of—
‘‘(1) 15 percent of the qualified photovoltaic 
property expenditures made by the taxpayer during 
such year, and 
‘‘(2) 15 percent of the qualified solar water 
heating property expenditures made by the taxpayer 
during the taxable year. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATIONS.—
‘‘(1) MAXIMUM
CREDIT.—The credit allowed 
under subsection (a) shall not exceed—
‘‘(A) $2,000 for each system of property 
described in subsection (c)(1), and 
‘‘(B) $2,000 for each system of property 
described in subsection (c)(2). 
‘‘(2) TYPE OF PROPERTY.—No expenditure may 
be taken into account under this section unless such 
expenditure is made by the taxpayer for property in-
stalled on or in connection with a dwelling unit
by any Federal department, agency, or other entity, except 
as otherwise provided by law or, as appropriate, under 
guidelines agreed upon by the Attorney General and the 
National Intelligence Director. 
‘‘(c) BUDGET AUTHORITIES.—(1)(A) The National 
Intelligence Director shall develop and present to the 
President on an annual basis a budget for intelligence and 
intelligence-related activities of the United States. 
‘‘(B) In carrying out subparagraph (A) for any fiscal 
year for the components of the budget that comprise the 
National Intelligence Program, the National Intelligence 
Director shall provide guidance to the heads of depart-
ments containing elements of the intelligence community, 
and to the heads of the elements of the intelligence com-
munity, for development of budget inputs to the National 
Intelligence Director. 
‘‘(2)(A) The National Intelligence Director shall par-
ticipate in the development by the Secretary of Defense 
of the annual budgets for the Joint Military Intelligence 
Program and for Tactical Intelligence and Related Activi-
ties. 
‘‘(B) The National Intelligence Director shall provide 
guidance for the development of the annual budget for 
each element of the intelligence community that is not 
within the National Intelligence Program.
tablished by the Secretary for the management 
of such services, and, in the case of services fur-
nished to an individual described in section 
204(b)(1) who is not an inpatient of a hospital, 
in conformity with the plan of an organized sys-
tem of care for mental health and substance 
abuse services in accordance with section 
204(b)(2). 
(D) INTENSIVE COMMUNITY-BASED SERV-
ICES.—Intensive community-based services (as 
described in paragraph (3))—
(i) for an unlimited number of days 
during any calendar year, in the case of 
services described in section 1861(ff)(2)(E) 
that are furnished to an individual who is 
a seriously mentally ill adult, a seriously 
emotionally disturbed child, or an adult or 
child with serious substance abuse disorder 
(as determined in accordance with criteria 
established by the Secretary); 
(ii) in the case of services described in 
section 1861(ff)(2)(C), for up to 180 days 
during any calendar year, except that such 
services may be furnished to the individual 
for a number of additional days during the
∆‘‘NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DIRECTOR 
∆‘‘SEC. 102. (a) NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE DIREC-
TOR.—(1) There is a National Intelligence Director who 
shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice 
and consent of the Senate. 
∆‘‘(2) The National Intelligence Director shall not be 
located within the Executive Office of the President. 
∆‘‘(b) PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITY.—Subject to the au-
thority, direction, and control of the President, the National 
Intelligence Director shall— 
∆‘‘(1) serve as head of the intelligence commu-
nity; 
∆‘‘(2) act as the principal adviser to the Presi-
dent, to the National Security Council, and the 
Homeland Security Council for intelligence matters 
related to the national security; and 
∆‘‘(3) through the heads of the departments con-
taining elements of the intelligence community, and 
the Central Intelligence Agency, manage and oversee 
the execution of the National Intelligence Program 
and direct the National Intelligence Program. 
∆‘‘(c) PROHIBITION ON DUAL SERVICE.—The indi-
vidual serving in the position of National Intelligence Di-
rector shall not, while so serving, also serve as the Director
Union Calendar No. 167
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1260
[Report No. 108–287] 
A BILL 
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act to establish a program of fees relating to ani-
mal drugs. 
SEPTEMBER 30, 2003
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
163
the information and data described in subpara-
graphs (A) and (B) of subsection (a)(1); 
‘‘(D) maintain and continuously improve 
the statewide workforce and labor market infor-
mation system in accordance with this section; 
‘‘(E) perform contract and grant respon-
sibilities for data collection, analysis, and dis-
semination for such system; 
‘‘(F) conduct such other data collection, 
analysis, and dissemination activities as will en-
sure an effective statewide workforce and labor 
market information system; 
‘‘(G) actively seek the participation of other 
State and local agencies in data collection, anal-
ysis, and dissemination activities in order to en-
sure complementarity, compatibility, and useful-
ness of data; 
‘‘(H) participate in the development of the 
annual plan described in subsection (c); and 
‘‘(I) utilize the quarterly records described 
in section 136(f )(2) of the Workforce Investment 
Act of 1998 to assist the State and other States 
in measuring State progress on State perform-
ance measures.
grate responses to domestic violence into 
existing policy, practice, and education ef-
forts. 
‘‘(ii) Promotion of policies and fund-
ing sources that advance domestic violence 
identification, training, and protocol devel-
opment and that protect the confidentiality 
of patients and prohibit insurance discrimi-
nation. 
‘‘(iii ) Promotion of policies and fund-
ing sources that advance on-site access to 
services to address the safety, medical, 
mental health, and economic needs of pa-
tients in multiple settings either by in-
creasing the capacity of existing health 
care professionals and behavioral and pub-
lic health staff to address domestic violence 
issues or by contracting with or hiring do-
mestic violence advocates to provide the 
services, or by modeling other services ap-
propriate to the geographic and cultural 
needs of a site. 
‘‘(iv) Training and follow-up technical 
assistance to health care professionals and 
behavioral and public health staff to screen
(2) The minimum standards shall, to the maximum 
extent practicable (as determined by the Coordinator in 
consultation with State and local law enforcement agen-
cies), provide that appropriate information relating to the 
special needs of an abducted child (including health care 
needs) are disseminated to the appropriate law enforcement, 
public health, and other public officials. 
(3) The minimum standards shall, to the maximum 
extent practicable (as determined by the Coordinator in 
consultation with State and local law enforcement agen-
cies), provide that the dissemination of an alert through the 
AMBER Alert communications network be limited to the 
geographic areas most likely to facilitate the recovery of the 
abducted child concerned. 
(4) In carrying out activities under subsection (a), the 
Coordinator may not interfere with the current system of 
voluntary coordination between local broadcasters and 
State and local law enforcement agencies for purposes of 
the AMBER Alert communications network. 
(c) COOPERATION.—(1) The Coordinator shall cooper-
ate with the Secretary of Transportation and the Federal 
Communications Commission in carrying out activities 
under this section.
delivery on or subject to the rules of any entity 
registered under this section, or to corner or at-
tempt to corner any such derivative or know-
ingly to deliver or cause to be delivered for 
transmission through the mails or interstate 
commerce by telegraph, telephone, wireless, or 
other means of communication false or mis-
leading or knowingly inaccurate reports con-
cerning market information or conditions that 
affect or tend to affect the price of any deriva-
tive in interstate commerce. 
(C) Any person knowingly to make, or 
cause to be made, any statement in any applica-
tion, report, or document required to be filed 
under this section or any rule or regulation 
under this section or any undertaking contained 
in a registration statement required under this 
section, which statement was false or mis-
leading with respect to any material fact, or 
knowingly to omit any material fact required to 
be stated in the statement or necessary to make 
the statements in the statement not misleading. 
(D) Any person willfully to falsify, conceal, 
or cover up by any trick, scheme, or artifice a 
material fact, make any false, fictitious, or
‘‘(C) any member of a class of plaintiffs is a
citizen of a State and any defendant is a foreign
state or a citizen or subject of a foreign state.
‘‘(3) A district court may, in the interests of justice,
decline to exercise jurisdiction under paragraph (2) over
a class action in which greater than one-third but less than
two-thirds of the members of all proposed plaintiff classes
in the aggregate and the primary defendants are citizens
of the State in which the action was originally filed based
on consideration of the following factors:
‘‘(A) Whether the claims asserted involve mat-
ters of national or interstate interest.
‘‘(B) Whether the claims asserted will be gov-
erned by laws other than those of the State in which
the action was originally filed.
‘‘(C) In the case of a class action originally
filed in a State court, whether the class action has
been pleaded in a manner that seeks to avoid Fed-
eral jurisdiction.
‘‘(D) Whether the number of citizens of the
State in which the action was originally filed in all
proposed plaintiff classes in the aggregate is sub-
stantially larger than the number of citizens from
any other State, and the citizenship of the other
a type of tort reform included under this title and is incon-
sistent with such provisions. 
(c) EFFECT ON SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY AND CHOICE 
OF LAW OR VENUE.—Nothing in this title shall be con-
strued to—
(1) waive or affect any defense of sovereign im-
munity asserted by any State under any provision of 
law; 
(2) waive or affect any defense of sovereign im-
munity asserted by the United States; 
(3) affect the applicability of any provision of 
the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976; 
(4) preempt State choice-of-law rules with re-
spect to claims brought by a foreign nation or a cit-
izen of a foreign nation; or 
(5) affect the right of any court to transfer 
venue or to apply the law of a foreign nation or to 
dismiss a claim of a foreign nation or of a citizen 
of a foreign nation on the ground of inconvenient 
forum. 
(d) FEDERAL COURT JURISDICTION NOT ESTAB-
LISHED ON FEDERAL QUESTION GROUNDS.—Nothing in 
this title shall be construed to establish any jurisdiction 
in the district courts of the United States over medical
(13) PERSON.—The term ‘‘person’’ includes a 
State or unit of local government. 
(14) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ includes the 
several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto 
Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, Guam, 
American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the 
Northern Mariana Islands.
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fraudulent statements or representations, or 
make or use any false writing or document 
knowing the same to contain any false, ficti-
tious, or fraudulent statement or entry to an 
entity registered under this section acting in 
furtherance of its official duties under this sec-
tion. 
(E) Any person willfully to violate any 
other provision of this section, or any rule or 
regulation under this section, the violation of 
which is made unlawful or the observance of 
which is required under this section, but a per-
son shall not be subject to imprisonment under 
this subparagraph for the violation of any rule 
or regulation if the person proves that the per-
son had no knowledge of the rule or regulation. 
(2) Any person convicted of a felony under this 
subsection shall be suspended from registration 
under this section and shall be denied registration or 
reregistration for 5 years or such longer period as 
the Commission may determine, and barred from 
using, or participating in any manner in, any market 
regulated by the Commission for 5 years or such 
longer period as the Commission shall determine, on 
such terms and conditions as the Commission may
no more than twice the amount of the actual 
damages. 
(2)(A)(i) An entity registered under this section 
that fails to enforce any bylaw, rule, regulation, or 
resolution that the entity is required under this sec-
tion to enforce, or that in enforcing any such bylaw, 
rule, regulation, or resolution violates this section or 
any Commission rule, regulation, or order issued 
under this section, shall be liable for actual damages 
sustained by a person who engaged in any trans-
action on or subject to the rules of the entity to the 
extent of the person’s actual losses that resulted 
from the transaction and were caused by the failure 
to enforce or by enforcement of the bylaws, rules, 
regulations, or resolutions. 
(B) An individual who, in the capacity as an of-
ficer, director, governor, committee member, or em-
ployee of an entity registered under this section will-
fully aids, abets, counsels, induces, or procures any 
failure by any such entity to enforce (or any viola-
tion of this section in enforcing) any bylaw, rule, 
regulation, or resolution referred to in subparagraph 
(A) of this paragraph, shall be liable for actual dam-
ages sustained by a person who engaged in any 
transaction specified in paragraph (1) of this sub-
graph (E) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by inserting after 
subparagraph (E) the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(F) the grant of an option without a 
readily ascertainable fair market value in con-
nection with the performance of services.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to options granted after December 
31, 2002.
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‘‘(D) CDBG PROGRAM AMOUNTS.—50 per-
cent of grant amounts received under the com-
munity development block grant program under 
title I of the Housing and Community Develop-
ment Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.). 
‘‘(E) HOME 
PROGRAM
AMOUNTS.—50 
percent of funds received under the HOME in-
vestment partnerships program under subtitles 
A through F of this title. 
‘‘(F) PROJECT-BASED
VOUCHER
ASSIST-
ANCE.—50 percent of funds used each year 
pursuant to paragraph (13) of section 8(o) of 
the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 
U.S.C. 1437f(o)(13)) for the duration of the 
applicable housing assistance payments con-
tract. 
‘‘(G) TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY 
FAMILIES.—Federal, State, and local funds pro-
vided under part A of title IV of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.). 
‘‘(H) RURAL
HOUSING
ASSISTANCE.—50 
percent of amounts received under title V of the 
Housing Act of 1949 (42 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.). 
‘‘(I) GENERAL
STATE
REVENUE.—Any 
other State or unit of general local government
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1100
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that certain options 
offered by tax-exempt organizations are not includible in gross income 
under section 457(f). 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 5, 2003
Mr. RAMSTAD 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 clarify 
that certain options offered by tax-exempt organizations 
are not includible in gross income under section 457(f).
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN OPTIONS NOT SUBJECT TO SECTION 
457(f) GROSS INCOME INCLUSION RULE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 457(f) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to excep-
tions) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (D), by striking the period at the end of subpara-
(c) CONSULTATION WITH FEDERAL BUREAU OF IN-
VESTIGATION.—In carrying out duties under subsection (b), 
the Coordinator shall notify and consult with the Director 
of the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning each 
child abduction for which an alert is issued through the 
AMBER Alert communications network. 
(d) COOPERATION.—The Coordinator shall cooperate 
with the Secretary of Transportation and the Federal Com-
munications Commission in carrying out activities under 
this section. 
SEC. 302. MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ISSUANCE AND DIS-
SEMINATION OF ALERTS THROUGH AMBER 
ALERT COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF MINIMUM STANDARDS.—Sub-
ject to subsection (b), the AMBER Alert Coordinator of the 
Department of Justice shall establish minimum standards 
for—
(1) the issuance of alerts through the AMBER 
Alert communications network; and 
(2) the extent of the dissemination of alerts 
issued through the network. 
(b) LIMITATIONS.—(1) The minimum standards estab-
lished under subsection (a) shall be adoptable on a vol-
untary basis only.