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109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4882 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 29, 2006 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To ensure the proper remembrance of Vietnam veterans and 
the Vietnam War by designating a site for a visitor 
center for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. 
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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Vietnam Veterans Me-
morial Visitor Center Enforcement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SITE. 
Section 6 of Public Law 96–297 is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) SITE.—The visitor center authorized by sub-
section (a) shall be located in the open land in the tri-
angular area between Henry Bacon Drive, NW, 23rd 
Street, NW, Constitution Avenue, NW, and the Lincoln 
Memorial.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 28, 
2006. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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‘‘(E) dual flush toilets that allow the con-
sumer to select either a short flush of 0.80 gal-
lons of water or a long flush of 1.6 gallons of 
water, 
‘‘(F) drip irrigation, 
‘‘(G) high-efficiency clothes washing ma-
chine, and 
‘‘(H) any other property of a type specified 
by the Secretary. 
‘‘(3) LIMITATION
ON
TYPES
OF
PROPERTY 
SPECIFIED
BY
SECRETARY.—The Secretary may 
only specify a type of property for purposes of para-
graph (2)(H) if—
‘‘(A) the principal use of such property is 
to reduce the amount of water consumed in any 
existing residential process, 
‘‘(B) such property or the use of such 
property is not harmful to persons or the envi-
ronment and does not induce the use of any 
other item which may be hazardous to persons 
or the environment, and 
‘‘(C) the Secretary determines that the 
credit allowed under subsection (a) with respect 
to such property, together with any other Fed-
eral subsidy of such property, is not superfluous 
and inefficient. 
‘‘(d) SPECIAL RULES.—For purposes of this sec-
tion—
‘‘(1) DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN CASE OF JOINT OC-
CUPANCY.—In the case of any dwelling unit which is 
jointly occupied and used during any calendar year 
as a residence by 2 or more individuals, the fol-
lowing rules shall apply: 
‘‘(A) The amount of the credit allowable 
under subsection (a) by reason of expenditures 
made during such calendar year by any of such 
individuals with respect to such dwelling unit 
shall be determined by treating all of such indi-
viduals as 1 taxpayer whose taxable year is 
such calendar year. 
‘‘(B) There shall be allowable, with respect 
to such expenditures to each of such individ-
uals, a credit under subsection (a) for the tax-
able year in which such calendar year ends in 
an amount which bears the same ratio to the 
amount determined under subparagraph (A) as 
the amount of such expenditures made by such 
individual during such calendar year bears to
SEC. 2. INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT AMEND-
ED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Indian Health Care Improve-
ment Act (25 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
‘‘(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘Indian Health Care Improvement Act’. 
‘‘(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents 
for this Act is as follows: 
‘‘Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
‘‘Sec. 2. Findings. 
‘‘Sec. 3. Declaration of National Indian health policy. 
‘‘Sec. 4. Definitions. 
‘‘TITLE I—INDIAN HEALTH, HUMAN RESOURCES, AND 
DEVELOPMENT 
‘‘Sec. 101. Purpose. 
‘‘Sec. 102. Health professions recruitment program for Indians. 
‘‘Sec. 103. Health professions preparatory scholarship program for Indians. 
‘‘Sec. 104. Indian health professions scholarships. 
‘‘Sec. 105. American Indians Into Psychology program. 
‘‘Sec. 106. Scholarship programs for Indian Tribes. 
‘‘Sec. 107. Indian Health Service extern programs. 
‘‘Sec. 108. Continuing education allowances. 
‘‘Sec. 109. Community health representative program. 
‘‘Sec. 110. Indian Health Service loan repayment program. 
‘‘Sec. 111. Scholarship and Loan Repayment Recovery Fund. 
‘‘Sec. 112. Recruitment activities. 
‘‘Sec. 113. Indian recruitment and retention program. 
‘‘Sec. 114. Advanced training and research. 
‘‘Sec. 115. Quentin N. Burdick American Indians Into Nursing program. 
‘‘Sec. 116. Tribal cultural orientation. 
‘‘Sec. 117. INMED program. 
‘‘Sec. 118. Health training programs of community colleges. 
‘‘Sec. 119. Retention bonus. 
‘‘Sec. 120. Nursing residency program. 
‘‘Sec. 121. Community health aide program. 
‘‘Sec. 122. Tribal health program administration. 
‘‘Sec. 123. Health professional chronic shortage demonstration programs. 
‘‘Sec. 124. National Health Service Corps. 
‘‘Sec. 125. Substance abuse counselor educational curricula demonstration pro-
grams. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 218 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4882 
[Report No. 109–400] 
To ensure the proper remembrance of Vietnam veterans and the Vietnam 
War by providing a deadline for the designation of a visitor center 
for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 7, 2006 
Mr. POMBO (for himself, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. PEARCE, and Mrs. CHRISTENSEN) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Re-
sources 
MARCH 28, 2006 
Additional sponsors: Mr. MARKEY, Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, and Mr. 
DOOLITTLE 
MARCH 28, 2006 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
To ensure the proper remembrance of Vietnam veterans and 
the Vietnam War by providing a deadline for the designa-
tion of a visitor center for the Vietnam Veterans Memo-
rial. 
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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 ‘‘Vietnam Veterans Me-
morial Visitor Center Deadline Enforcement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEADLINE. 
Section 6 of Public Law 96–297 (as added by Public 
Law 108–126) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(e) DEADLINE.—Notwithstanding any other law, 
the visitor center authorized by subsection (a) shall be lo-
cated in the open land in the triangular land area between 
Henry Bacon Drive, 23rd Street, Constitution Avenue, 
and the Lincoln Memorial, and final approval of the visitor 
center shall occur no later than 30 days following enact-
ment of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center 
Deadline Enforcement Act.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 218 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4882 
[Report No. 109–400] 
A BILL 
To ensure the proper remembrance of Vietnam vet-
erans and the Vietnam War by providing a dead-
line for the designation of a visitor center for the 
Vietnam Veterans Memorial. 
MARCH 28, 2006 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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the aggregate of such expenditures made by all 
of such individuals during such calendar year. 
‘‘(2) TENANT-STOCKHOLDER IN COOPERATIVE 
HOUSING CORPORATION.—In the case of an indi-
vidual who is a tenant-stockholder (as defined in sec-
tion 216) in a cooperative housing corporation (as 
defined in such section), such individual shall be 
treated as having made the individual’s tenant-stock-
holder’s proportionate share (as defined in section 
216(b)(3)) of any expenditures of such corporation. 
‘‘(3) CONDOMINIUMS.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an indi-
vidual who is a member of a condominium man-
agement association with respect to a condo-
minium which the individual owns, such indi-
vidual shall be treated as having made the indi-
vidual’s proportionate share of any expenditures 
of such association. 
‘‘(B) CONDOMINIUM
MANAGEMENT
ASSO-
CIATION.—For purposes of this paragraph, the 
term ‘condominium management association’ 
means an organization which meets the require-
ments of paragraph (1) of section 528(c) (other 
than subparagraph (E) thereof) with respect to
a condominium project substantially all of the 
units of which are used as residences. 
‘‘(4) ALLOCATION IN CERTAIN CASES.—If less 
than 80 percent of the use of an item is for nonbusi-
ness purposes, only that portion of the expenditures 
for such item which is properly allocable to use for 
nonbusiness purposes shall be taken into account. 
‘‘(5) WHEN EXPENDITURE MADE; AMOUNT OF 
EXPENDITURE.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), an expenditure with respect 
to an item shall be treated as made when the 
original installation of the item is completed. 
‘‘(B) EXPENDITURES PART OF BUILDING 
CONSTRUCTION.—In the case of an expenditure 
in connection with the construction or recon-
struction of a structure, such expenditure shall 
be treated as made when the original use of the 
constructed or reconstructed structure by the 
taxpayer begins. 
‘‘(C) AMOUNT.—The amount of any ex-
penditure shall be the cost thereof. 
‘‘(6) PROPERTY FINANCED BY SUBSIDIZED EN-
ERGY FINANCING.—For purposes of determining the 
amount of expenditures made by any individual with
respect to any dwelling unit, there shall not be taken 
into account expenditures which are made from sub-
sidized energy financing (as defined in section 
48(a)(4)(C)). 
‘‘(e) BASIS ADJUSTMENTS.—For purposes of this 
subtitle, if a credit is allowed under this section for any 
expenditure with respect to any property, the increase in 
the basis of such property which would (but for this sub-
section) result from such expenditure shall be reduced by 
the amount of the credit so allowed.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 1016(a) of such Code is amended 
by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph (30), by 
striking the period at the end of paragraph (31) and 
inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(32) to the extent provided in section 36(e), in 
the case of amounts with respect to which a credit 
has been allowed under section 36.’’. 
(2) The table of sections for subpart A of part 
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code is 
amended by redesignating the item relating to sec-
tion 36 as an item relating to section 37 and insert-
ing before the item relating to section 37 the fol-
lowing new item:
‘‘Sec. 36. Residential water conservation.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
December 31, 2004. 
SEC. 4. CREDIT FOR WATER CONSERVATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart D of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 (relating to business related credits) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 45I. COMMERCIAL WATER CONSERVATION CREDIT. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of section 38, in 
the case of a small employer, the credit determined under 
this section for the taxable year is an amount equal to 
10 percent of the aggregate adjusted bases of all qualified 
water conservation property installed in or in connection 
with the principal place of business (within the meaning 
of section 280A(c)(1)) of the taxpayer located in the 
United States. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section—
‘‘(1) SMALL EMPLOYER.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘small em-
ployer’ means, with respect to any taxable year, 
any employer if such employer employed an av-
erage of 100 or fewer employees on business 
days during either of the 2 preceding calendar 
years. For purposes of the preceding sentence,
I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3771 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the graduated 
income tax rates that apply to principal campaign committees of can-
didates for Congress shall apply to all comparable committees of can-
didates for State and local offices. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 4, 2007 
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself and Mr. PETRI) 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 provide 
that the graduated income tax rates that apply to prin-
cipal campaign committees of candidates for Congress 
shall apply to all comparable committees of candidates 
for State and local offices. 
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 ‘‘State and Local Can-
didate Fairness Act of 2007’’. 
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a preceding calendar year may be taken into ac-
count only if the employer was in existence 
throughout such year. 
‘‘(B) EMPLOYERS NOT IN EXISTENCE IN 
PRECEDING YEAR.—In the case of an employer 
which was not in existence throughout the 1st 
preceding taxable year, the determination under 
subparagraph (A) shall be based on the average 
number of employees that it is reasonably ex-
pected such employer will employ on business 
days in the current taxable year. 
‘‘(C) SPECIAL RULES.—
‘‘(i) CONTROLLED GROUPS.—For pur-
poses of this paragraph, all persons treated 
as a single employer under subsection (b), 
(c), (m), or (o) of section 414 shall be 
treated as 1 employer. 
‘‘(ii) PREDECESSORS.—Any reference 
in this paragraph to an employer shall in-
clude a reference to any predecessor of 
such employer. 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED WATER CONSERVATION PROP-
ERTY.—The term ‘qualified water conservation prop-
erty’ has the meaning given to such term by section 
36(c)(2).
V 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3772 
For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 4, 2007 
Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR ENRIQUE 
SORIANO AND ARELI SORIANO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano shall each be eligi-
ble for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment 
of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for perma-
nent residence upon filing an application for issuance of 
an immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for 
adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. 
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‘‘(c) SPECIAL RULES.—For purposes of this sec-
tion—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Rules similar to the rules 
of section 36(d) (other than paragraph (4) thereof) 
shall apply for purposes of this section. 
‘‘(2) COORDINATION WITH CERTAIN CREDITS.—
‘‘(A) The basis of any property referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be reduced by that por-
tion of the basis of any property which is attrib-
utable to qualified rehabilitation expenditures 
(as defined in section 47(c)(2)) or to the energy 
percentage of energy property (as determined 
under section 48(a)). 
‘‘(B) Expenditures taken into account 
under section 47 or 48(a) shall not be taken 
into account under this section. 
‘‘(3) DENIAL OF DOUBLE BENEFIT.—No deduc-
tion or credit shall be allowed under this chapter for 
any amount taken into account in determining the 
credit under this section. 
‘‘(4) ELECTION NOT TO CLAIM CREDIT.—This 
section shall not apply to a taxpayer for any taxable 
year if such taxpayer elects to have this section not 
apply for such taxable year.
‘‘(d) BASIS ADJUSTMENT.—For purposes of this sub-
title, if a credit is determined under this section for any 
expenditure with respect to any property, the increase in 
the basis of such property which would (but for this sub-
section) result from such expenditure shall be reduced by 
the amount of the credit so determined.’’. 
(b) CREDIT MADE PART OF GENERAL BUSINESS 
CREDIT.—Section 38(b) of such Code (relating to current 
year business credit) is amended by striking ‘‘plus’’ at the 
end of paragraph (18), by striking the period at the end 
of paragraph (19) and inserting ‘‘, plus’’, and by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(20) the commercial water conservation credit 
determined under section 45I(a).’’. 
(c) BASIS ADJUSTMENT.—Subsection (a) of section 
1016 of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end of paragraph (31), by striking the period at the end 
of paragraph (32) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(33) to the extent provided in section 45I(d), 
in the case of amounts with respect to which a credit 
has been allowed under section 45I.’’. 
(d) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of such Code is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new item:
‘‘Sec. 45I. Commercial water conservation credit.’’.
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
December 31, 2004.
Æ
‘‘Sec. 126. Behavioral health training and community education programs. 
‘‘Sec. 127. Authorization of appropriations. 
‘‘TITLE II—HEALTH SERVICES 
‘‘Sec. 201. Indian Health Care Improvement Fund. 
‘‘Sec. 202. Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund. 
‘‘Sec. 203. Health promotion and disease prevention services. 
‘‘Sec. 204. Diabetes prevention, treatment, and control. 
‘‘Sec. 205. Shared services for long-term care. 
‘‘Sec. 206. Health services research. 
‘‘Sec. 207. Mammography and other cancer screening. 
‘‘Sec. 208. Patient travel costs. 
‘‘Sec. 209. Epidemiology centers. 
‘‘Sec. 210. Comprehensive school health education programs. 
‘‘Sec. 211. Indian youth program. 
‘‘Sec. 212. Prevention, control, and elimination of communicable and infectious 
diseases. 
‘‘Sec. 213. Authority for provision of other services. 
‘‘Sec. 214. Indian women’s health care. 
‘‘Sec. 215. Environmental and nuclear health hazards. 
‘‘Sec. 216. Arizona as a contract health service delivery area. 
‘‘Sec. 216A. North Dakota and South Dakota as a contract health service deliv-
ery area. 
‘‘Sec. 217. California contract health services program. 
‘‘Sec. 218. California as a contract health service delivery area. 
‘‘Sec. 219. Contract health services for the Trenton service area. 
‘‘Sec. 220. Programs operated by Indian Tribes and Tribal Organizations. 
‘‘Sec. 221. Licensing. 
‘‘Sec. 222. Notification of provision of emergency contract health services. 
‘‘Sec. 223. Prompt action on payment of claims. 
‘‘Sec. 224. Liability for payment. 
‘‘Sec. 225. Office of Indian Men’s Health. 
‘‘Sec. 226. Authorization of appropriations. 
‘‘TITLE III—FACILITIES 
‘‘Sec. 301. Consultation; construction and renovation of facilities; reports. 
‘‘Sec. 302. Sanitation facilities. 
‘‘Sec. 303. Preference to Indians and Indian firms. 
‘‘Sec. 304. Expenditure of nonservice funds for renovation. 
‘‘Sec. 305. Funding for the construction, expansion, and modernization of small 
ambulatory care facilities. 
‘‘Sec. 306. Indian health care delivery demonstration project. 
‘‘Sec. 307. Land transfer. 
‘‘Sec. 308. Leases, contracts, and other agreements. 
‘‘Sec. 309. Study on loans, loan guarantees, and loan repayment. 
‘‘Sec. 310. Tribal leasing. 
‘‘Sec. 311. Indian Health Service/tribal facilities joint venture program. 
‘‘Sec. 312. Location of facilities. 
‘‘Sec. 313. Maintenance and improvement of health care facilities. 
‘‘Sec. 314. Tribal management of Federally owned quarters. 
‘‘Sec. 315. Applicability of Buy American Act requirement. 
‘‘Sec. 316. Other funding for facilities. 
‘‘Sec. 317. Authorization of appropriations. 
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I 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4887 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income 
amounts awarded to qui tam plaintiffs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 7, 2006 
Ms. BERKLEY 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 exclude 
from gross income amounts awarded to qui tam plaintiffs. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF AMOUNTS AWARDED TO QUI 
TAM PLAINTIFFS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part III of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 
items specifically excluded from gross income) is amended 
by inserting after section 139A the following new section: 
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‘‘SEC. 139B. AWARD TO QUI TAM PLAINTIFF. 
‘‘In the case of an individual, gross income does not 
include amounts awarded to such individual as a result 
of a qui tam action.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for such part is amended by inserting after the item relat-
ing to section 139A the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 139B. Award to qui tam plaintiff.’’. 
(c) EXTENSION OF PERIOD TO FILE AMENDED RE-
TURN.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an 
amended return made during the 3-year period beginning 
on the date of the enactment of this Act that includes the 
exclusion from gross income under section 139B of such 
Code in accordance with the amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall be treated as timely made for purposes 
of such Code. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts awarded to qui tam 
plaintiffs on or after January 1, 2002. 
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H. Res. 493 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
March 11, 2008. 
Whereas on May 13, 2007, the women’s water polo team of 
the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), de-
feated Stanford 5–4 in the championship game of the 
NCAA Division I Women’s Water Polo National Cham-
pionship tournament; 
Whereas the victory gave Head Coach Adam Krikorian and 
the Bruins women’s water polo team their third consecu-
tive NCAA Championship and was the team’s fifth over-
all national title; 
Whereas Kelly Rulon, a driver for the Bruins, was selected 
as the tournament’s Most Valuable Player; 
Whereas UCLA women’s water polo players Kelly Rulon, 
Emily Feher, Courtney Mathewson, Jillian Kraus, and 
Kacy Kunkel were named to the NCAA All-Tournament 
First Team; 
Whereas the UCLA women’s water polo team finished the 
2007 season with a record of 28 wins and 2 losses, and 
now has a record of 90 wins and 6 losses over the past 
3 seasons; 
Whereas the 2007 Women’s Water Polo National Champion-
ship makes UCLA the first school ever to win 100 NCAA 
sports national titles;