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‘‘(45) Fiscal year 2055: 20.6 percent. 
‘‘(46) Fiscal year 2056: 20.3 percent. 
‘‘(47) Fiscal year 2057: 20.1 percent. 
‘‘(48) Fiscal year 2058: 20.0 percent. 
‘‘(49) Fiscal year 2059: 19.7 percent. 
‘‘(50) Fiscal year 2060: 19.6 percent. 
‘‘(51) Fiscal year 2061: 19.4 percent. 
‘‘(52) Fiscal year 2062: 19.2 percent. 
‘‘(53) Fiscal year 2063: 18.9 percent. 
‘‘(54) Fiscal year 2064: 18.8 percent. 
‘‘(55) Fiscal year 2065: 18.4 percent. 
‘‘(56) Fiscal year 2066: 18.2 percent. 
‘‘(57) Fiscal year 2067: 18.1 percent. 
‘‘(58) Fiscal year 2068: 17.6 percent. 
‘‘(59) Fiscal year 2069: 17.5 percent. 
‘‘(60) Fiscal year 2070: 17.1 percent. 
‘‘(61) Fiscal year 2071: 16.8 percent. 
‘‘(62) Fiscal year 2072: 16.6 percent. 
‘‘(63) Fiscal year 2073: 16.2 percent. 
‘‘(64) Fiscal year 2074: 16.0 percent. 
‘‘(65) Fiscal year 2075: 15.6 percent. 
‘‘(66) Fiscal year 2076: 15.4 percent. 
‘‘(67) Fiscal year 2077: 15.0 percent. 
‘‘(68) Fiscal year 2078: 14.7 percent. 
‘‘(69) Fiscal year 2079: 14.3 percent. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 43 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare 
outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2009 
Mr. BECERRA (for himself, Mr. BLUNT, and Mr. ROSS) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal 
the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps. 
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 ‘‘Medicare Access to 
Rehabilitation Services Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. OUTPATIENT THERAPY CAP REPEAL. 
Section 1833 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395(l)) is amended by striking subsection (g). 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4400 
To authorize States to exempt certain nonprofit housing organizations from 
the licensing requirements of the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 16, 2009 
Mr. SHULER (for himself, Mr. MELANCON, Mrs. EMERSON, Mr. PAUL, Ms. 
FOXX, Mr. POE of Texas, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, Mr. 
DELAHUNT, Mr. MINNICK, Mr. DINGELL, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. TANNER, 
Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. CARNEY, Mr. INGLIS, Ms. JENKINS, Mr. 
COBLE, Mr. CONAWAY, Mr. HILL, Ms. BEAN, Mr. CHILDERS, Mr. COSTA, 
and Mr. HARPER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To authorize States to exempt certain nonprofit housing or-
ganizations from the licensing requirements of the 
S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008. 
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 ‘‘Nonprofit Mortgage 
Licensing Clarification Act of 2009’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXEMPTION OF NONPROFIT HOUSING ORGANIZA-
TIONS. 
Section 1504 of the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act 
of 2008 (12 U.S.C. 5103) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting before the 
first comma the following: ‘‘and to subsection (c)’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(c) AUTHORITY FOR STATES TO EXEMPT NON-
PROFIT HOUSING ORGANIZATIONS.—A State may, by 
State law, exempt from the requirement under subsection 
(a)(1) (relating to registration or licensing) organizations 
that are exempt from taxation pursuant to section 
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and any 
employees and agents of such organizations acting as loan 
originators for such organizations, but only to the extent 
that such an organization— 
‘‘(1) engages in the business of a loan origi-
nator for the purpose of promoting or facilitating 
homeownership for poor or low-income, disabled, or 
other disadvantaged persons or families, and in orig-
inating such loans offers loans— 
‘‘(A) at interest rates that are lower than 
the bank prime loan rate, as determined under 
the Federal Reserve Statistical Release of se-
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lected interest rates (commonly referred to as 
the H.15) by the Board of Governors of the 
Federal Reserve System, for the last day of the 
most recent weekly release of such rates; or 
‘‘(B) that are, after adjusting for inflation, 
no-interest loans or loans with interest rates 
significantly below the interest rates for loans 
for purchase of single-family housing generally 
available in the market; and 
‘‘(2) does not otherwise engage in the business 
of a loan originator or mortgage broker.’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4401 
To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to 
leases involving certain Indian tribes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 16, 2009 
Mr. SMITH of Washington (for himself and Mr. DICKS) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision 
relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LEASES INVOLVING CERTAIN INDIAN TRIBES. 
The first section of the Act of August 9, 1955 (25 
U.S.C. 415), is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), in the second sentence, by 
inserting ‘‘and land held in trust for the Kalispel 
Tribe of Indians’’ after ‘‘the Kalispel Indian Res-
ervation’’; and 
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(2) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘, the Puy-
allup Tribe, the Swinomish Indian Tribal Commu-
nity, or the Kalispel Tribe of Indians’’ after ‘‘Tulalip 
Tribes’’. 
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‘‘(ii) The Administrator shall ensure that 
SCORE, established under this subparagraph, 
carries out a plan to increase the number of 
mentors and, on an annual basis, reports to the 
Administrator on the implementation of this 
subparagraph.’’. 
(b) BENCHMARK REPORTS.—Section 8(b)(1)(B) of 
the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 637(b)(1)(B)), as 
amended by this Act, is further amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(iii) The Administrator shall ensure that 
SCORE, established under this subparagraph, 
establishes benchmarks for use in evaluating 
the performance of its activities and of its vol-
unteers. The benchmarks shall include bench-
marks related to the hours spent mentoring by 
volunteers and benchmarks relating to the per-
formance of the persons assisted by SCORE. 
SCORE shall report, on an annual basis, to the 
Administrator the extent to which the bench-
marks established under this clause are being 
attained.’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Securing Patriots Ac-
cess to Convenient and Economic Air Travel Act of 2009’’ 
or ‘‘SPACE–A Travel Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 
2. 
ELIGIBILITY 
OF 
UNREMARRIED 
SURVIVING 
SPOUSES OF DECEASED RETIRED MEMBERS 
AND CERTAIN OTHER VETERANS FOR SPACE- 
AVAILABLE TRAVEL ON MILITARY AIRCRAFT. 
(a) ELIGIBILITY.—Chapter 157 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2641b 
the following new section: 
‘‘§ 2641c. Space-available travel on Department of De-
fense 
aircraft: 
unremarried 
surviving 
spouses of deceased retired members and 
certain other veterans; dependents 
‘‘(a) UNREMARRIED SURVIVING SPOUSES.—(1) The 
unremarried surviving spouse of a retired member of the 
uniformed services shall be provided transportation on De-
partment of Defense aircraft, on a space-available basis, 
on the same basis as a spouse of a retired member. 
‘‘(2) The unremarried surviving spouse of a former 
member of the uniformed services who is entitled to de-
pendency and indemnity compensation under section 1311 
of title 38 shall be provided transportation on Department 
of Defense aircraft, on a space-available basis, on the same 
basis as a spouse of a retired member. The Secretary of 
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Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs, shall develop an effective method to identify sur-
viving spouses eligible for transportation under this para-
graph. 
‘‘(b) DEPENDENTS.—The dependent of a surviving 
spouse described in subsection (a) who is accompanied by 
the surviving spouse shall be provided transportation on 
Department of Defense aircraft, on a space-available 
basis, on the same basis as the surviving spouse. 
‘‘(c) EXCEPTION TO SPONSOR ACCOMPANIMENT RE-
QUIREMENT.—The requirement that dependents of a re-
tired member be accompanied by the sponsoring member 
in order to receive space-available transportation shall not 
apply to transportation provided under this section.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 2641b the following new 
item: 
‘‘2641c. Space-available travel on Department of Defense aircraft: unremarried 
surviving spouses of deceased retired members and certain 
other veterans; dependents.’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4406 
To render nationals of Israel eligible to enter the United States as 
nonimmigrant traders and investors. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 16, 2009 
Mr. WEINER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To render nationals of Israel eligible to enter the United 
States as nonimmigrant traders and investors. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NONIMMIGRANT TRADERS AND INVESTORS 
FROM ISRAEL. 
Israel shall be considered, for purposes of section 
101(a)(15)(E) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(E)), to be a foreign state described 
in such section (other than clause (iii) of such section) 
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if Israel extends reciprocal nonimmigrant treatment to na-
tionals of the United States. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4407 
To establish a coordinated avalanche protection program, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 16, 2009 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on 
Oversight and Government Reform and Agriculture, 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 con-
cerned 
A BILL 
To establish a coordinated avalanche protection program, 
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 ‘‘Federal Land Ava-
lanche Protection Act of 2009’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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(1) PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘program’’ means 
the avalanche protection program established under 
section 3(a). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture. 
SEC. 3. AVALANCHE PROTECTION PROGRAM. 
(a) 
ESTABLISHMENT.—The 
Secretary, 
acting 
through the Chief of the Forest Service, shall establish 
a coordinated avalanche protection program to— 
(1) identify the potential for avalanches on Fed-
eral lands and inform the public, including users of 
those lands and other potentially affected parties, 
about the probability of such avalanches and their 
potential adverse effects on neighboring communities 
and on transportation and utility corridors; 
(2) carry out ongoing research regarding the 
causes of avalanche development, so as to improve 
forecasting of avalanche events; and 
(3) reduce the risks of avalanches on Federal 
lands and mitigate their effects on users of those 
lands, neighboring communities, and transportation 
and utility corridors. 
(b) COORDINATION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—In developing and imple-
menting the program, the Secretary shall consult 
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of the Chair relating to the application of 
the rules of the Senate, as the case may 
be, to the procedure relating to a Task 
Force bill shall be decided without debate. 
‘‘(C) RULES TO COORDINATE ACTION WITH 
OTHER HOUSE.— 
‘‘(i) REFERRAL.—If, before the pas-
sage by 1 House of a Task Force bill of 
that House, that House receives from the 
other House a Task Force bill, then the 
Task Force bill of the other House shall 
not be referred to a committee and shall 
immediately be placed on the calendar. 
‘‘(ii) PROCEDURE.—If the Senate re-
ceives the Task Force bill passed by the 
House of Representatives before the Sen-
ate has voted on passage of the Task 
Force bill— 
‘‘(I) the procedure in the Senate 
shall be the same as if no Task Force 
bill had been received from House of 
Representatives; and 
‘‘(II) the vote on passage in the 
Senate shall be on the Task Force bill 
of the House of Representatives. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4408 
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
to eliminate automatic increases for inflation from CBO baseline projec-
tions for discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 19, 2009 
Mr. GOHMERT (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BARTLETT, Mrs. 
BLACKBURN, Mr. BROWN of South Carolina, Mr. BURTON of Indiana, 
Ms. FALLIN, Mr. FLEMING, Ms. FOXX, Mr. GARRETT of New Jersey, Mr. 
GINGREY of Georgia, Mr. HENSARLING, Mr. ISSA, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of 
Texas, Mr. KING of Iowa, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. MCCLIN-
TOCK, Mr. PITTS, Mr. SCALISE, and Mr. SHADEGG) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget 
A BILL 
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985 to eliminate automatic increases for 
inflation from CBO baseline projections for discretionary 
appropriations, 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 ‘‘Within Our Means 
Budget (WOMB) Act of 2009’’, whereas from passage of 
this bill will come a new birth of freedom for American 
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taxpayers and an end to the automatic increases for each 
department that have been bankrupting America. 
SEC. 2. CHANGES IN THE BASELINE. 
Section 257(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended— 
(1) in the second sentence of paragraph (1), by 
striking everything that follows ‘‘current year,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘excluding resources designated as an 
emergency requirement and any resources provided 
in supplemental appropriation laws.’’; 
(2) by striking paragraphs (2), (3), (4), and 
(5); 
(3) by redesignating paragraph (6) as para-
graph (2); and 
(4) by inserting after paragraph (2) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) NO
ADJUSTMENT
FOR
INFLATION.—No 
adjustment shall be made for inflation or for any 
other factor.’’. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION. 
The second sentence of section 275(b) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
is amended by inserting ‘‘other than subsections (a) 
through (d) of section 257’’ after ‘‘title’’. 
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(c) FUNDING.—The Administrator of the Small Busi-
ness Administration shall carry out the program estab-
lished under subsection (a) using amounts made available 
to the Administrator under section 9511 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986. 
(d) SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN DEFINED.—The 
term ‘‘small business concern’’ has the meaning given such 
term under section 3(a) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 632(a)). 
SEC. 4. SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH FUND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 98 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the 
following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 9511. SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH FUND. 
‘‘(a) CREATION OF TRUST FUND.—There is estab-
lished in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund 
to be known as the ‘Small Business Growth Fund’, con-
sisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or cred-
ited to such Fund as provided in this section or section 
9602(b). 
‘‘(b) TRANSFERS TO TRUST FUND.—There are here-
by appropriated to the Small Business Growth Fund 
amounts equivalent to the taxes received in the Treasury 
under section 4999A. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4410 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require that a vacancy in the 
position of Comptroller General be filled only by an individual who 
is a licensed certified public accountant and who meets other qualification 
requirements. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 19, 2009 
Mr. PETERSON (for himself and Mr. CONAWAY) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require that 
a vacancy in the position of Comptroller General be 
filled only by an individual who is a licensed certified 
public accountant and who meets other qualification re-
quirements. 
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. REQUIREMENT FOR COMPTROLLER GENERAL 
TO BE CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT AND 
HAVE CERTAIN OTHER QUALIFICATIONS. 
Section 703 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting at the end of subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) An individual shall be eligible to be rec-
ommended under paragraph (3) to fill a vacancy in 
the office of Comptroller General if the individual— 
‘‘(A) is licensed or certified as a certified 
public accountant in a State, the District of Co-
lumbia, or a territory of the United States; 
‘‘(B) has significant management experi-
ence, including experience in Government serv-
ice; 
‘‘(C) has significant Government auditing 
and accounting experience; 
‘‘(D) has a post-graduate degree; 
‘‘(E) has a professional accreditation 
issued by a professional association; and 
‘‘(F) has such other qualifications as the 
commission described in paragraph (2) may es-
tablish.’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4411 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent accelerated 
depreciation of natural gas distribution property and to clarify to which 
property such treatment applies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 19, 2009 
Mr. ROSKAM (for himself, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. CANTOR, Mr. BRADY of Texas, 
and Mr. BOUSTANY) 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 make 
permanent accelerated depreciation of natural gas dis-
tribution property and to clarify to which property such 
treatment applies. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION OF NATURAL 
GAS DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES. 
(a) ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION MADE PERMA-
NENT.—Clause (viii) of section 168(e)(3)(E) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘, and 
which is placed in service before January 1, 2011’’. 
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(b) CLARIFICATION OF PROPERTY TO WHICH TREAT-
MENT APPLIES.—Clause (viii) of section 168(e)(3)(E) of 
such Code is amended by striking ‘‘line’’ and inserting 
‘‘facility’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATES.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
December 31, 2010. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4414 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a 75 percent 
tax on bonuses paid by certain financial and other businesses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 12, 2010 
Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Ms. WATSON, Ms. NORTON, Mr. CLAY, Mr. 
ELLISON, and Mr. HARE) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose 
a 75 percent tax on bonuses paid by certain financial 
and other businesses. 
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 ‘‘Responsible Banking 
Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
The Congress hereby finds: 
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