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111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5521 
To extend credits related to the production of electricity from offshore wind, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2010 
Mr. CASTLE (for himself, Mrs. DAHLKEMPER, and Mr. EHLERS) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend credits related to the production of electricity 
from offshore wind, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF CREDITS RELATED TO THE 
PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICITY FROM OFF-
SHORE WIND. 
(a) EXTENSION FOR PRODUCTION CREDIT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 
45(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by inserting ‘‘(January 1, 2020, in the 
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case of any offshore facility)’’ after ‘‘and before Jan-
uary 1, 2013’’. 
(2) OFFSHORE
FACILITY.—Section 45(e) of 
such Code is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(12) OFFSHORE
FACILITY.—The term ‘off-
shore facility’ means any facility located in the in-
land navigable waters of the United States, includ-
ing the Great Lakes, or in the coastal waters of the 
United States, including the territorial seas of the 
United States, the exclusive economic zone of United 
States, and the outer Continental Shelf of the 
United States.’’. 
(b) EXTENSION FOR INVESTMENT CREDIT.—Clause 
(i) of section 48(a)(5)(C) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘is placed in service in’’ and in-
serting ‘‘is— 
‘‘(I) except as provided in sub-
clause (II), placed in service in’’, 
(2) by striking the period at the end and insert-
ing ‘‘, and’’, and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
clause: 
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‘‘(II) in the case of an offshore 
facility 
(as 
defined 
in 
section 
45(e)(12)), such facility is placed in 
service after 2008 and before 2020.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5525 
To terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling issued by the Secretary 
of the Interior. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 15, 2010 
Mr. OLSON (for himself, Mr. PENCE, Mr. BARTON of Texas, Mr. MCCAUL, 
Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. BRADY of Texas, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. POE of 
Texas, 
Mr. 
BOUSTANY, 
Mr. 
HARPER, 
Mr. 
NEUGEBAUER, 
Mr. 
MELANCON, Mr. PAUL, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. CULBERSON, Mr. SHADEGG, 
and Mr. CASSIDY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To terminate the moratorium on deepwater drilling issued 
by the Secretary of the Interior. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF MORATORIUM ON DEEP-
WATER DRILLING. 
The moratorium set forth in the Minerals Manage-
ment Service Notice to Lessees No. 2010–N04, dated May 
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30, 2010, and any suspension of operations issued in con-
nection with the moratorium, shall have no force or effect. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5526 
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to make technical corrections 
to the segment designations for the Chetco River, Oregon. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 15, 2010 
Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself, Mr. BLUMENAUER, and Mr. WU) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to make technical 
corrections to the segment designations for the Chetco 
River, Oregon. 
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 ‘‘Chetco River Protec-
tion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE WILD AND SCE-
NIC RIVERS ACT. 
Section 3(a)(69) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
(16 U.S.C. 1274(a)(69)) is amended— 
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of the river segments designated by subpara-
graph (A), is withdrawn from all forms of— 
‘‘(i) entry, appropriation, or disposal 
under the public land laws; 
‘‘(ii) location, entry, and patent under 
the mining laws; and 
‘‘(iii) disposition under all laws per-
taining to mineral and geothermal leasing 
or mineral materials.’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5529 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt survivor benefit 
annuity plan payments from the individual alternative minimum tax. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 15, 2010 
Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. KING of New York, Ms. GRANGER, Mrs. 
MCMORRIS RODGERS, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. OLSON, Mr. CRITZ, Mr. WIL-
SON of South Carolina, Mr. GOHMERT, and Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky) 
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 exempt 
survivor benefit annuity plan payments from the indi-
vidual alternative minimum tax. 
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 ‘‘Children of Fallen 
Warriors AMT Relief Act’’. 
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through some of the most renowned mountains, can-
yon, deserts, and forests in the State of Arizona; 
(2) the Arizona Trail— 
(A) is the longest continuous land-based 
trail in the State of Arizona; and 
(B) showcases a wide variety of scenic 
views for a multitude of outdoor enthusiasts, in-
cluding hikers, equestrians, mountain bicyclists, 
cross-country skiers, nature enthusiasts, and 
other nonmotorized recreationists; 
(3) the Arizona Trail begins at the Coronado 
National Memorial near the border between the 
United States and Mexico, extends to the higher ele-
vations of Northern Arizona, and continues across 
the Coconino Plateau to the Grand Canyon; 
(4) the Arizona Trail appears on all Arizona 
State maps; 
(5) the Arizona Trail is physically possible and 
financially feasible because— 
(A) as the Arizona Trail Association re-
ports— 
(i) the Arizona Trail is over 90 per-
cent complete; and 
(ii) 99 percent of the Arizona Trail is 
located on public land; and 
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(B) the acquisition of additional private 
land is not required to achieve completion of the 
Arizona Trail; and 
(6) because the Arizona Trail is physically pos-
sible and financially feasible, no additional feasibility 
studies to designate the Arizona Trail as a national 
scenic trail are required. 
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to des-
ignate the Arizona Trail as a national scenic trail. 
SEC. 3. ARIZONA NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL. 
Section 5(a) of the National Trails System Act (16 
U.S.C. 1244(a)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(ll) ARIZONA NATIONAL SCENIC TRAIL.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Arizona Trail, ex-
tending approximately 807 miles across the 
State of Arizona from the border between the 
States of Arizona and Utah to the international 
border with Mexico, as generally depicted on 
the map entitled ‘Arizona National Scenic Trail 
and Congressional Districts’ and dated April 
10, 2007, which shall be known as the ‘Arizona 
National Scenic Trail’ (referred to in this para-
graph as the ‘Trail’). 
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‘‘(B) AVAILABILITY
OF
MAP.—The map 
described in subparagraph (A) shall be on file 
and available for public inspection in the appro-
priate offices of— 
‘‘(i) the Bureau of Land Management; 
and 
‘‘(ii) the Arizona Trail Association. 
‘‘(C) ADMINISTRATION.—The Trail shall 
be administered by the Secretary of Agri-
culture, acting through the Chief of the Forest 
Service, in consultation with— 
‘‘(i) other Federal agencies; 
‘‘(ii) State, tribal, regional, and local 
agencies; and 
‘‘(iii) the Arizona Trail Association.’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘International Adoption 
Harmonization Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF ADOPTION AGE REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 101(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (E)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(E)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(E)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘; or’’ and inserting a 
semicolon; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); 
(2) in subparagraph (F)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(F)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(F)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Security’’; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); and 
(3) in subparagraph (G)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each 
place such term appears and inserting ‘‘Sec-
retary of Homeland Security’’. 
SEC. 3. HARMONIZING ADOPTIONS BETWEEN HAGUE CON-
VENTION 
AND 
NON-HAGUE-CONVENTION 
COUNTRIES. 
Section 212(a)(1)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(1)(C)(ii)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 101(b)(1)(F),’’ and inserting ‘‘subpara-
graph (F) or (G) of section 101(b)(1),’’. 
SEC. 4. COMPLIANCE WITH PAYGO. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the 
House of Representatives, provided that such statement 
has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 20, 2010. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5532 
AN ACT 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act 
with respect to adopted alien children.
I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5532 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to adopted 
alien children. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 15, 2010 
Ms. ZOE LOFGREN of California introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect 
to adopted alien children. 
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 ‘‘International Adoption 
Harmonization Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF ADOPTION AGE REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 101(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (E)— 
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(A) by striking ‘‘(E)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(E)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘; or’’ and inserting a 
semicolon; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); 
(2) in subparagraph (F)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(F)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(F)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Security’’; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); and 
(3) in subparagraph (G)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each 
place such term appears and inserting ‘‘Sec-
retary of Homeland Security’’. 
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SEC. 3. HARMONIZING ADOPTIONS BETWEEN HAGUE CON-
VENTION 
AND 
NON-HAGUE-CONVENTION 
COUNTRIES. 
Section 212(a)(1)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(1)(C)(ii)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 101(b)(1)(F),’’ and inserting ‘‘subpara-
graph (F) or (G) of section 101(b)(1),’’. 
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect 
on the date of the enactment of this Act except that, in 
the case of an alien who attained the age of 16, 17, or 
18 years between April 1, 2008, and the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the alien shall be deemed to meet the 
age requirement specified in subparagraph (E), (F), or 
(G) of section 101(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nation-
ality Act, as amended by section 2 of this Act, if a petition 
for classification of the alien as an immediate relative 
under section 201(b) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act is filed not later than 2 years after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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IIB 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5532 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 21, 2010 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect 
to adopted alien children. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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HR 5532 RFS 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘International Adoption 
Harmonization Act of 2010’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF ADOPTION AGE REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 101(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(b)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (E)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(E)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(E)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘; or’’ and inserting a 
semicolon; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); 
(2) in subparagraph (F)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘(F)(i)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(F)’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Security’’; and 
(D) by striking clause (ii); and 
(3) in subparagraph (G)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘sixteen’’ and inserting 
‘‘eighteen’’; and 
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(B) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each 
place such term appears and inserting ‘‘Sec-
retary of Homeland Security’’. 
SEC. 3. HARMONIZING ADOPTIONS BETWEEN HAGUE CON-
VENTION 
AND 
NON-HAGUE-CONVENTION 
COUNTRIES. 
Section 212(a)(1)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(1)(C)(ii)) is amended by 
striking ‘‘section 101(b)(1)(F),’’ and inserting ‘‘subpara-
graph (F) or (G) of section 101(b)(1),’’. 
SEC. 4. COMPLIANCE WITH PAYGO. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the 
House of Representatives, provided that such statement 
has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 20, 2010. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5534 
To authorize the Science, Engineering, Math, and Aerospace Academy 
Program in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 15, 2010 
Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Ms. FUDGE, Ms. NORTON, Ms. KIL-
PATRICK of Michigan, Ms. HERSETH SANDLIN, and Mr. TEAGUE) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science 
and Technology 
A BILL 
To authorize the Science, Engineering, Math, and Aerospace 
Academy Program in the National Aeronautics and 
Space Administration. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, MATH, AND AERO-
SPACE ACADEMY PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION. 
The Administrator of the National Aeronautics and 
Space Administration is authorized to continue to carry 
out and to enhance the Science, Engineering, Math, and 
Aerospace Academy Program for the purpose of pro-
moting the interest of historically underrepresented youth 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5538 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding 
for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2012. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2010 
Mr. LAMBORN (for himself, Mr. AKIN, Mrs. BACHMANN, Mr. BARTLETT, Mrs. 
BLACKBURN, Mr. BROUN of Georgia, Mr. CONAWAY, Mr. FLEMING, Mr. 
GOHMERT, Mr. JORDAN of Ohio, Mr. MANZULLO, Mr. NEUGEBAUER, and 
Mr. LINDER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Fed-
eral funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting 
after fiscal year 2012. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL FUNDS FOR COR-
PORATION 
FOR 
PUBLIC 
BROADCASTING 
AFTER FISCAL YEAR 2012. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 396 of the Communica-
tions Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 396) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
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‘‘(n) PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL FUNDS AFTER FIS-
CAL YEAR 2012.—No Federal funds may be made avail-
able to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fis-
cal year 2012.’’. 
(b) CORPORATION PROHIBITED FROM ACCEPTING 
FEDERAL FUNDS.—Subsection (g) of such section is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting ‘‘subject 
to paragraph (3)(C),’’ before ‘‘obtain’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a semicolon; 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) accepting funds from the Federal 
Government after fiscal year 2012.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section is 
further amended— 
(1) in subsection (k)(3)(A)(iv)(II), by inserting 
‘‘through fiscal year 2012’’ after ‘‘amounts re-
ceived’’; and 
(2) in subsection (m)— 
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(A) 
in 
paragraph 
(1), 
by 
inserting 
‘‘through fiscal year 2012’’ after ‘‘every three 
years thereafter’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘and 
through fiscal year 2012,’’ after ‘‘1989,’’. 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5539 
To apply the Freedom of Information Act to the Federal National Mortgage 
Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation during 
any period that such entities are in conservatorship or receivership. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2010 
Mr. CHAFFETZ (for himself, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. ISSA, 
Mr. BACHUS, Mr. HENSARLING, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mrs. 
BIGGERT, Mr. ROONEY, and Mrs. LUMMIS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To apply the Freedom of Information Act to the Federal 
National Mortgage Association and the Federal Home 
Loan Mortgage Corporation during any period that such 
entities are in conservatorship or receivership. 
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 ‘‘Fannie Mae and 
Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2010’’. 
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SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY OF FOIA DURING CONSERVATOR-
SHIP OR RECEIVERSHIP. 
(a) FANNIE MAE.—Section 309 of the Federal Na-
tional Mortgage Association Charter Act (12 U.S.C. 
1723a) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(p) APPLICABILITY
OF FOIA.—Notwithstanding 
section 551 of title 5, United States Code, during any pe-
riod that the corporation is under conservatorship or re-
ceivership pursuant to section 1367 of the Federal Hous-
ing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 
1992 (12 U.S.C. 4617), the corporation shall be consid-
ered to be an agency for purposes of section 552 of such 
title.’’. 
(b) FREDDIE MAC.—Section 307 of the Federal 
Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act (12 U.S.C. 1456) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(h) APPLICABILITY
OF FOIA.—Notwithstanding 
section 551 of title 5, United States Code, during any pe-
riod that the Corporation is under conservatorship or re-
ceivership pursuant to section 1367 of the Federal Hous-
ing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 
1992 (12 U.S.C. 4617), the Corporation shall be consid-
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title.’’. 
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‘‘(B) the administrative and monetary 
costs of full compliance with this section. 
‘‘(d) SUNSET OF DETAILEE PROGRAM.—Except as 
otherwise provided by law, subsection (c) shall cease to 
have effect on December 31, 2012. 
‘‘(e) 
FINISHED
INTELLIGENCE
PRODUCT
DE-
FINED.—The term ‘finished intelligence product’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 210F(c).’’. 
SEC. 5. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT. 
The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101(b)) is amended by 
adding after the item relating to section 210E the fol-
lowing new items: 
‘‘Sec. 210F. Over-classification prevention program. 
‘‘Sec. 210G. Enforcement of over-classification prevention programs.’’. 
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