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SEC. 2. MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORITY OF INDIAN TRIBAL
GOVERNMENTS 
TO 
ISSUE 
TAX-EXEMPT
BONDS.
Subsection (c) of section 7871 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to Indian tribal governments
treated as States for certain purposes) is amended to read
as follows:
‘‘(c) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TAX-EXEMPT
BONDS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a) of section
103 shall apply to any obligation issued by an In-
dian tribal government (or subdivision thereof)
only—
‘‘(A) if such obligation is part of an issue
95 percent or more of the net proceeds of which
are to be used to finance any facility located on
or in close proximity to an Indian reservation,
or
‘‘(B) in the case of an obligation not de-
scribed in subparagraph (A) because the facility
to be financed is not located on or in close prox-
imity to an Indian reservation, if such obliga-
tion is part of an issue substantially all of the
proceeds of which are to be used in the exercise
of an essential governmental function.
‘‘(2) EXCLUSION
OF
GAMING.—A facility de-
scribed in paragraph (1)(A) may not include a build-
ing to be used for purposes of conducting or housing
class I, II, or III gaming (as defined in section 4 of
the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C.
2703)).
‘‘(3) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this
subsection—
‘‘(A) INDIAN
TRIBE.—The term ‘Indian
tribe’ means any Indian tribe, band, nation,
pueblo, or other organized group or community,
including any Alaska Native village, or regional
or village corporation, as defined in or estab-
lished pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), which
is recognized as eligible for the special pro-
grams and services provided by the United
States to Indians because of their status as In-
dians.
‘‘(B) INDIAN
RESERVATION.—The term
‘Indian reservation’ means—
‘‘(i) a reservation, as defined in sec-
tion 4(10) of the Indian Child Welfare Act
of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 1903(10)), or
‘‘(ii) lands held under the provisions
of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement
Act (43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) by a Native
corporation as defined in section 3(m) of
such Act (43 U.S.C. 1602(m)).
‘‘(C) IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO.—The term
‘in close proximity to’ means—
‘‘(i) located within a metropolitan sta-
tistical area (within the meaning of section
143(k)(2)(B)) that is within 1 mile of the
boundaries of an Indian reservation, or
‘‘(ii) located within a nonmetropolitan
area 
(as 
defined 
in 
section
42(d)(5)(C)(iv)(IV)) that is within 20
miles of the boundaries of an Indian res-
ervation.’’.
SEC. 3. EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS.
The first sentence of section 3(a)(2) of the Securities
Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77c(a)(2)) is amended by inserting
‘‘or by any Indian tribal government or subdivision thereof
(within the meaning of section 7871 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986),’’ after ‘‘or Territories,’’.
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by this Act shall apply to obli-
gations issued after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2254
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in
gross income of unemployment compensation.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 20, 2001
Mr. ENGLISH (for himself, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. GREEN of Wisconsin, Mr.
STRICKLAND, and Mrs. THURMAN) 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 repeal
the inclusion in gross income of unemployment compensation.
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 ‘‘Unemployment Tax
Repeal Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF TAX ON UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSA-
TION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 85 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is hereby repealed.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Subsection (p) of section 3402 of such Code
is amended by striking paragraph (2) and by redes-
ignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).
(2) Section 6050B of such Code (relating to re-
turns relating to unemployment compensation) is
hereby repealed.
(3) The table of sections for part II of sub-
chapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by
striking the item relating to section 85.
(4) The table of sections for subpart B of part
III of subchapter A of chapter 61 of such Code is
amended by striking the item relating to section
6050B.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to amounts received after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2255
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the appointment
of a Chief of the Veterinary Corps of the Army in the grade of brigadier
general, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 20, 2001
Mr. GIBBONS (for himself and Mr. THOMPSON of California) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the
appointment of a Chief of the Veterinary Corps of the
Army in the grade of brigadier general, 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. VETERINARY CORPS OF THE ARMY.
(a) COMPOSITION AND ADMINISTRATION.—(1) Chap-
ter 307 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by
inserting after section 3070 the following new section:
‘‘§ 3071. Veterinary Corps: composition; Chief and as-
sistant chief; appointment; grade
‘‘(a) The Veterinary Corps of the Army consists of
the Chief and assistant chief of that corps and other offi-
cers in grades prescribed by the Secretary of the Army.
‘‘(b) The Secretary of the Army shall appoint the
Chief from the officers of the Regular Army in that corps
whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel and who
are recommended by the Surgeon General. An appointee
who holds a lower regular grade shall be appointed in the
regular grade of brigadier general. The Chief serves dur-
ing the pleasure of the Secretary, but not for more than
four years, and may not be reappointed to the same posi-
tion.
‘‘(c) The Surgeon General shall appoint the assistant
chief from the officers of the Regular Army in that corps
whose regular grade is above lieutenant colonel. The as-
sistant chief serves during the pleasure of the Surgeon
General, but not for more than four years and may not
be reappointed to the same position.’’.
(2) The table of sections at the beginning of such
chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 3070 the following new item:
‘‘3071. Veterinary Corps: composition; Chief and assistant chief; appointment;
grade.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Section 3071 of title 10,
United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall take
effect on October 1, 2001.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2257
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines designed for children’s
education.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 20, 2001
Ms. LEE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain machines
designed for children’s education.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN CHILDREN’S EDUCATIONAL DEVICES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
‘‘
9902.85.43
Electrical ma-
chines and appa-
ratus principally
designed for the
education of chil-
dren (provided
for in subheading
8543.90.88) .......
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2004
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day
after the date of enactment of this Act.
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108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 485
To provide for a Federal program to stabilize medical malpractice insurance 
premiums. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 29, 2003
Mr. PALLONE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To provide for a Federal program to stabilize medical 
malpractice insurance premiums.
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 Medical Mal-
practice Insurance Stabilization Act of 2003 ’’. 
SEC. 2. FEDERAL PROGRAM TO STABILIZE MEDICAL MAL-
PRACTICE INSURANCE PREMIUMS. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall establish and oversee a program 
under which insurance companies and other underwriters
offering medical malpractice insurance coverage in the 
United States reinsure all claims in excess of $250,000 
through automatic reinsurance from a national fund that 
would be available to such companies and underwriters in 
order to provide stability in the market for medical mal-
practice insurance coverage. 
(b) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—The Secretary shall 
establish the terms and conditions of such a program, in-
cluding the premium amount to be charged for such rein-
surance.
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is amended by striking ‘‘$17,500,000 for the period 
of October 1, 2003, through July 31, 2004’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$20,000,000 for fiscal year 2004’’. 
(4) BUREAU
OF
TRANSPORTATION
STATIS-
TICS.—Section 5001(a)(4) of such Act (112 Stat. 
420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 481; 118 Stat. 630; 
118 Stat. 701) is amended by striking ‘‘2003 and 
$25,833,333 for the period of October 1, 2003, 
through July 31,’’. 
(5) ITS STANDARDS, RESEARCH, OPERATIONAL 
TESTS, AND DEVELOPMENT.—Section 5001(a)(5) of 
such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1115; 118 Stat. 
481; 118 Stat. 630; 118 Stat. 701) is amended by 
striking ‘‘$95,833,333 for the period of October 1, 
2003, through July 31, 2004’’ and inserting 
‘‘$110,000,000 for fiscal year 2004’’. 
(6) ITS DEPLOYMENT.—Section 5001(a)(6) of 
such Act (112 Stat. 420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 
482; 118 Stat. 630; 118 Stat. 701) is amended by 
striking ‘‘$103,333,333 for the period of October 1, 
2003, through July 31, 2004’’ and inserting 
‘‘$122,000,000 for fiscal year 2004’’. 
(7) 
UNIVERSITY
TRANSPORTATION
RE-
SEARCH.—Section 5001(a)(7) of such Act (112 Stat. 
420; 117 Stat. 1116; 118 Stat. 482; 118 Stat. 630;
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post
Office’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 16,
2001.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 2261
One Hundred Seventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and one
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2853 Candler
Road in Decatur, Georgia, as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at
2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Earl T.
Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2261
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at
2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster
Post Office’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 20, 2001
Ms. MCKINNEY (for herself, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. BISHOP, Mr. BARR
of Georgia, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. DEAL of Georgia, Mr. COLLINS, Mr.
ISAKSON, Mr. LINDER, Mr. CHAMBLISS, and Mr. NORWOOD) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government
Reform
A BILL
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as
the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EARL T. SHINHOSTER POST OFFICE.
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur,
Georgia, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl T.
Shinhoster Post Office’’.
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall
be deemed to be a reference to the Earl T. Shinhoster
Post Office.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2261
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 17, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as
the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
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. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post
Office’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 16,
2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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Calendar No. 232
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2261
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 17, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
NOVEMBER 16, 2001
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, as
the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 2853 Candler Road in Decatur, Georgia, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post
Office’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post Office’’.
Calendar No. 232
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2261
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 2853 Candler Road in Deca-
tur, Georgia, as the ‘‘Earl T. Shinhoster Post
Office’’.
NOVEMBER 16, 2001
Reported without amendment
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2263
To require that ten percent of the motor vehicles purchased by Executive
agencies be hybrid electric vehicles or high-efficiency vehicles.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 21, 2001
Mr. GILMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To require that ten percent of the motor vehicles purchased
by Executive agencies be hybrid electric vehicles or high-
efficiency vehicles.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REQUIREMENT REGARDING PURCHASE OF
MOTOR VEHICLES BY EXECUTIVE AGENCIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—At least ten percent of the motor
vehicles purchased by an Executive agency in any fiscal
year shall be comprised of high-efficiency vehicles or hy-
brid electric vehicles.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act:
(1) The term ‘‘Executive agency’’ has the
meaning given that term in section 105 of title 5,
United States Code, but also includes Amtrak, the
Smithsonian Institution, and the United States
Postal Service.
(2) The term ‘‘high-efficiency vehicle’’ means a
motor vehicle that uses a fuel other than gasoline or
diesel fuel.
(3) The term ‘‘hybrid electric vehicle’’ means a
motor vehicle with a fuel-efficient gasoline engine as-
sisted by an electric motor.
(4) The term ‘‘motor vehicle’’ has the meaning
given that term in section 3(l) of the Federal Prop-
erty and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40
U.S.C. 472(l)).
(c) PRO-RATED APPLICABILITY IN YEAR OF ENACT-
MENT.—In the fiscal year in which this Act is enacted,
the requirement in subsection (a) shall only apply with re-
spect to motor vehicles purchased after the date of the
enactment of this Act in such fiscal year.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2264
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the expensing
of environmental remediation costs.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 21, 2001
Mr. WELLER (for himself, Mr. COYNE, and Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut)
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 expand
the expensing of environmental remediation costs.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF EXPENSING OF ENVIRON-
MENTAL REMEDIATION COSTS.
(a) PROVISION MADE PERMANENT.—Section 198 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to expensing
of environmental remediation costs) is amended by strik-
ing subsection (h).
(b) EXPANSION OF ELIGIBLE CONTAMINATES.—
‘‘(16) If the requirements of subsection (f)(7)
are met—
‘‘(A) the provision of investment advice re-
ferred to in subsection (e)(3)(B) provided by a
fiduciary adviser (as defined in subsection
(f)(7)(C)(i)) to a plan or to a participant or
beneficiary of a plan,
‘‘(B) the sale, acquisition, or holding of se-
curities or other property (including any exten-
sion of credit associated with the sale, acquisi-
tion, or holding of securities or other property)
pursuant to such investment advice, and
‘‘(C) the direct or indirect receipt of fees
or other compensation by the fiduciary adviser
or an affiliate thereof (or any employee, agent,
or registered representative of the fiduciary ad-
viser or affiliate) in connection with the provi-
sion of such investment advice.’’.
(2) REQUIREMENTS.—Subsection (f) of such
section 4975 (relating to other definitions and spe-
cial rules) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph:
‘‘(7) REQUIREMENTS FOR EXEMPTION FOR IN-
VESTMENT ADVICE PROVIDED BY FIDUCIARY ADVIS-
ERS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 198(c)(1)(B) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defining qualified
contaminated site) is amended by striking ‘‘haz-
ardous substance’’ and inserting ‘‘hazardous or toxic
substance, or in which is located 1 or more struc-
tures in which such substance is found or of which
such substance is a part’’.
(2) HAZARDOUS OR TOXIC SUBSTANCE.—Sec-
tion 198(d)(1) of such Code (defining hazardous
substance) is amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘or toxic’’ after ‘‘haz-
ardous’’ in the matter preceding subparagraph
(A),
(B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (A),
(C) by striking the period at the end of
subparagraph (B) and inserting a comma, and
(D) by adding at the end the following new
subparagraphs:
‘‘(C) any substance which is listed as an
extremely hazardous substance under section
302(a) of the Emergency Planning and Com-
munity Right-to-Know Act of 1986, and
‘‘(D) any asbestos (whether friable or non-
friable), oil (as defined in section 1001(23) of
the Oil Pollution Act of 1990), pesticide (as de-
fined in section 2(u) of the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act), radon, and
lead-based paint (as defined in Lead: Require-
ments for Disclosure of Known Lead-Based
Paint and/or Lead-Based Paint Hazards in
Housing (61 Fed. Reg. 9062)).’’.
(3) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(A) Paragraphs (1) and (2) of section
198(b) of such Code are each amended by in-
serting ‘‘or toxic’’ after ‘‘hazardous’’.
(B) Section 198(d)(2) of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘of such Act’’ and all that
follows and inserting ‘‘of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act of 1980 by reason of subpara-
graph (A) or (C) of subsection (a)(3) thereof.’’.
(C) The heading for section 198(d) of such
Code is amended by inserting ‘‘OR TOXIC’’ after
‘‘HAZARDOUS’’.
(c) ELIMINATION OF RECAPTURE ON SALE.—Section
198 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by
striking subsection (e) and by redesignating subsections
(f) and (g) as subsections (e) and (f), respectively.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to expenditures paid or incurred
after the date of the enactment of this Act in taxable years
ending after such date.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2265
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow consumers
greater access to information regarding the health benefits of foods
and dietary supplements.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 21, 2001
Mr. PAUL (for himself, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. HOSTETTLER, and Mr. STUMP) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to
allow consumers greater access to information regarding
the health benefits of foods and dietary supplements.
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 ‘‘Foods are not Drugs
Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITION.
Section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321(g)(1)) is amended in clause
(B) by inserting ‘‘(other than food, including dietary sup-
plements)’’ after ‘‘articles’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2268
To enforce the guarantees of the first, fourteenth, and fifteenth amendments
to the Constitution of the United States by prohibiting certain devices
used to deny the right to participate in certain elections.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 21, 2001
Mr. PAUL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on House Administration
A BILL
To enforce the guarantees of the first, fourteenth, and fif-
teenth amendments to the Constitution of the United
States by prohibiting certain devices used to deny the
right to participate in certain elections.
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 ‘‘Voter Freedom Act
of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress makes the following
findings:
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‘‘(ii) a bank or similar financial insti-
tution referred to in section 408(b)(4),
‘‘(iii) an insurance company qualified
to do business under the laws of a State,
‘‘(iv) a person registered as a broker
or dealer under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.),
‘‘(v) an affiliate of a person described
in any of clauses (i) through (iv), or
‘‘(vi) an employee, agent, or registered
representative of a person described in any
of clauses (i) through (v) who satisfies the
requirements 
of 
applicable 
insurance,
banking, and securities laws relating to the
provision of the advice.
‘‘(B) AFFILIATE.—The term ‘affiliate’ of
another entity means an affiliated person of the
entity (as defined in section 2(a)(3) of the In-
vestment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C.
80a–2(a)(3))).
‘‘(C) 
REGISTERED
REPRESENTATIVE.—
The term ‘registered representative’ of another
entity means a person described in section
3(a)(18) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(18)) (substituting the