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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2196
To suspend temporarily the duty on Michler’s ethyl ketone.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on Michler’s ethyl ketone.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON MICHLER’S ETHYL
KETONE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.30.21
4,4-Bis
(diethylamino)
benzophenon
(CAS No. 90–
93–7) (provided
for in subheading
2922.30.45) .......
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subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn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 the enactment of this Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2197
To suspend temporarily the duty on vinyl imidazole.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. MCCRERY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on vinyl imidazole.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON VINYL IMIDAZOLE.
(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:
‘‘
9902.30.26
1-ethenyl-1H-im-
idazole (CAS No.
1072–63–5)
(provided for in
subheading
2933.29.90) .......
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subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn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 the enactment of this Act.
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In the Senate of the United States,
December 11, 2001.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2199) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the National
Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement Act
of 1997 to permit any Federal law enforcement agency to
enter into a cooperative agreement with the Metropolitan Po-
lice Department of the District of Columbia to assist the De-
partment in carrying out crime prevention and law enforce-
ment activities in the District of Columbia if deemed appro-
priate by the Chief of the Department and the United States
Attorney for the District of Columbia, and for other pur-
poses.’’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENT:
Page 2, line 13, strike out øsec. 4–192(d)¿ and in-
sert: sec. 5–133.17(d)
Attest:
Secretary.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2199
AN ACT
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Gov-
ernment Improvement Act of 1997 to permit any Federal
law enforcement agency to enter into a cooperative agree-
ment with the Metropolitan Police Department of the
District of Columbia to assist the Department in car-
rying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities
in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by
the Chief of the Department and the United States At-
torney for the District of Columbia, and for other pur-
poses.
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 ‘‘District of Columbia
Police Coordination Amendment Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCE-
MENT AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO COOPERA-
TIVE AGREEMENTS WITH METROPOLITAN
POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
Section 11712(d) of the National Capital Revitaliza-
tion and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 (D.C.
Code, sec. 4–192(d)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(33) Any other law enforcement agency of the
Federal government that the Chief of the Metropoli-
tan Police Department and the United States Attor-
ney for the District of Columbia deem appropriate to
enter into an agreement pursuant to this section.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives September 25,
2001.
Attest:
Clerk.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2199
AN ACT
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and
Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 to
permit any Federal law enforcement agency to
enter into a cooperative agreement with the Met-
ropolitan Police Department of the District of
Columbia to assist the Department in carrying
out crime prevention and law enforcement activi-
ties in the District of Columbia if deemed appro-
priate by the Chief of the Department and the
United States Attorney for the District of Co-
lumbia, and for other purposes.
H. R. 2199
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 amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improvement
Act of 1997 to permit any Federal law enforcement agency to enter into a coopera-
tive agreement with the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Colum-
bia to assist the Department in carrying out crime prevention and law enforcement
activities in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by the Chief of
the Department and the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘District of Columbia Police
Coordination Amendment Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
WITH METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DIS-
TRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Section 11712(d) of the National Capital Revitalization and
Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 (D.C. Code, sec. 5–
133.17(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(33) Any other law enforcement agency of the Federal
government that the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Depart-
ment and the United States Attorney for the District of
Columbia deem appropriate to enter into an agreement pursu-
ant to this section.’’.
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. 2199
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Government Improve-
ment Act of 1997 to permit any Federal law enforcement agency to
enter into a cooperative agreement with the Metropolitan Police Depart-
ment of the District of Columbia to assist the Department in carrying
out crime prevention and law enforcement activities in the District of
Columbia if deemed appropriate by the Chief of the Department and
the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Gov-
ernment Improvement Act of 1997 to permit any Federal
law enforcement agency to enter into a cooperative agree-
ment with the Metropolitan Police Department of the
District of Columbia to assist the Department in car-
rying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities
in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by
the Chief of the Department and the United States At-
torney for the District of Columbia, and for other pur-
poses.
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 ‘‘District of Columbia
Police Coordination Amendment Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCE-
MENT AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO COOPERA-
TIVE AGREEMENTS WITH METROPOLITAN
POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
Section 11712(d) of the National Capital Revitaliza-
tion and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 (D.C.
Code, sec. 4–192(d)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(33) Any other law enforcement agency of the
Federal government that the Chief of the Metropoli-
tan Police Department and the United States Attor-
ney for the District of Columbia deem appropriate to
enter into an agreement pursuant to this section.’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2199
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 25, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Gov-
ernment Improvement Act of 1997 to permit any Federal
law enforcement agency to enter into a cooperative agree-
ment with the Metropolitan Police Department of the
District of Columbia to assist the Department in car-
rying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities
in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by
the Chief of the Department and the United States At-
torney for the District of Columbia, and for other pur-
poses.
HR 2199 RFS
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 ‘‘District of Columbia
Police Coordination Amendment Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCE-
MENT AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO COOPERA-
TIVE AGREEMENTS WITH METROPOLITAN
POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
Section 11712(d) of the National Capital Revitaliza-
tion and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 (D.C.
Code, sec. 4–192(d)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(33) Any other law enforcement agency of the
Federal government that the Chief of the Metropoli-
tan Police Department and the United States Attor-
ney for the District of Columbia deem appropriate to
enter into an agreement pursuant to this section.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives September 25,
2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
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Calendar No. 246
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2199
[Report No. 107–103]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 25, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
NOVEMBER 29, 2001
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment
AN ACT
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and Self-Gov-
ernment Improvement Act of 1997 to permit any Federal
law enforcement agency to enter into a cooperative agree-
ment with the Metropolitan Police Department of the
District of Columbia to assist the Department in car-
rying out crime prevention and law enforcement activities
in the District of Columbia if deemed appropriate by
the Chief of the Department and the United States At-
torney for the District of Columbia, and for other pur-
poses.
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 ‘‘District of Columbia
Police Coordination Amendment Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. PERMITTING ADDITIONAL FEDERAL LAW ENFORCE-
MENT AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO COOPERA-
TIVE AGREEMENTS WITH METROPOLITAN
POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
Section 11712(d) of the National Capital Revitaliza-
tion and Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 (D.C.
Code, sec. 4–192(d)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(33) Any other law enforcement agency of the
Federal government that the Chief of the Metropoli-
tan Police Department and the United States Attor-
ney for the District of Columbia deem appropriate to
enter into an agreement pursuant to this section.’’.
Calendar No. 246
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2199
[Report No. 107–103]
AN ACT
To amend the National Capital Revitalization and
Self-Government Improvement Act of 1997 to
permit any Federal law enforcement agency to
enter into a cooperative agreement with the Met-
ropolitan Police Department of the District of
Columbia to assist the Department in carrying
out crime prevention and law enforcement activi-
ties in the District of Columbia if deemed appro-
priate by the Chief of the Department and the
United States Attorney for the District of Co-
lumbia, and for other purposes.
NOVEMBER 29, 2001
Reported without amendment
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 219
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure the integrity of
the Social Security trust funds by requiring the Managing Trustee to
invest the annual surplus of such trust funds in marketable interest-
bearing obligations of the United States and certificates of deposit in
depository institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corpora-
tion, and to protect such trust funds from the public debt limit.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 3, 2001
Mr. PAUL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure the
integrity of the Social Security trust funds by requiring
the Managing Trustee to invest the annual surplus of
such trust funds in marketable interest-bearing obliga-
tions of the United States and certificates of deposit
in depository institutions insured by the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation, and to protect such trust funds
from the public debt limit.
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 ‘‘Social Security Preser-
vation Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. INVESTMENT OF THE FEDERAL OLD-AGE AND SUR-
VIVORS INSURANCE TRUST FUND AND THE
FEDERAL 
DISABILITY 
INSURANCE 
TRUST
FUND.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 201(d) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 401(d)) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(d)’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘Such investments may be made
only’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘Except as pro-
vided in paragraph (2), such investments may be
made only’’;
(3) by striking the last sentence; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(2)(A) The Managing Trustee shall determine the
annual surplus (as defined in subparagraph (B)) for each
of the Trust Funds as of the end of each fiscal year. The
Managing Trustee shall ensure that such annual surplus
is invested, throughout the next following fiscal year, in—
‘‘(i) marketable interest-bearing obligations of
the United States or obligations guaranteed as to
both principal and interest by the United States,
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 21
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that the firearms prohibi-
tions applicable by reason of a domestic violence misdemeanor conviction
do not apply if the conviction occurred before the prohibitions became
law.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 3, 2001
Mr. BARR of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide that
the firearms prohibitions applicable by reason of a do-
mestic violence misdemeanor conviction do not apply if
the conviction occurred before the prohibitions became
law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FIREARMS PROHIBITIONS APPLICABLE BY
REASON OF A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MIS-
DEMEANOR CONVICTION NOT TO APPLY TO
CONVICTIONS OBTAINED BEFORE THE PRO-
HIBITIONS BECAME LAW.
Subsections (d)(9), (g)(9), and (s)(3)(B)(i) of section
922 of title 18, United States Code, are each amended
by inserting ‘‘, on or after September 28, 1996,’’ before
‘‘of a misdemeanor’’.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2200
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit financial institutions
to determine their interest expense deduction without regard to tax-
exempt bonds issued to provide certain small loans for health care or
educational purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. NUSSLE 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 permit
financial institutions to determine their interest expense
deduction without regard to tax-exempt bonds issued to
provide certain small loans for health care or educational
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 ‘‘Health and Higher
Education Facilities Improvement Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. BANK DEDUCTIBILITY OF SMALL, TAX-EXEMPT
DEBTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 265(b)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to exception for certain
tax-exempt obligations) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(G) ELECTION TO APPLY LIMITATION ON
AMOUNT
OF
OBLIGATIONS
AT
BORROWER
LEVEL.—
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—An issuer, the
proceeds of the obligations of which are to
be used to make or finance eligible loans,
may elect to apply subparagraphs (C) and
(D) by treating each borrower as the issuer
of a separate issue.
‘‘(ii) ELIGIBLE LOAN.—For purposes
of this subparagraph—
‘‘(I) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘el-
igible loan’ means one or more loans
to a qualified borrower the proceeds of
which are used by the borrower for
health care or educational purposes
and the outstanding balance of which
in the aggregate does not exceed
$10,000,000.
‘‘(II) QUALIFIED
BORROWER.—
The term ‘qualified borrower’ means a
borrower which is an organization de-
scribed in section 501(c)(3) and ex-
empt from taxation under section
501(a).
‘‘(iii) MANNER
OF
ELECTION.—The
election described in clause (i) may be
made by an issuer for any calendar year at
any time prior to its first issuance during
such year of obligations the proceeds of
which will be used to make or finance one
or more eligible loans.
‘‘(iv) MODIFICATION
OF
RULE
FOR
COMPOSITE ISSUES.—In the case of an ob-
ligation which is issued by any issuer
which has made the election described in
clause (i), subparagraph (F) shall be ap-
plied without regard to clause (i) of such
subparagraph.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2001.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2201
To amend title 38, United States Code, Section 1114 to increase the
compensation for disabled veterans who require aid and attendance.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, Section 1114 to
increase the compensation for disabled veterans who re-
quire aid and attendance.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 1114 of title 38, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in subsection (l), by deleting ‘‘or is perma-
nently bedridden or so helpless as to be in need of
regular aid and attendance,’’, and
Basin Program, a Federal irrigation feature oper-
ated by the Savage Irrigation District and author-
ized by the Act of December 22, 1944 (commonly
known as the ‘‘Flood Control Act of 1944’’) (chapter
665; 58 Stat. 891).
(13) 
SECRETARY.—The 
term 
‘‘Secretary’’
means the Secretary of the Interior.
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF PROJECTS.
(a) CONVEYANCES.—
(1) RECLAMATION WITHDRAWALS.—
(A) CONVEYANCE
TO
RICHLAND
COUN-
TY.—The Secretary shall convey to the govern-
ment of Richland County, Montana, without
consideration, all right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to property in Richland
County described as follows: SE1⁄4NE1⁄4, sec.
13, T. 23 N., R. 59 E.
(B) CONVEYANCE
TO
LOWER
YELLOW-
STONE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS NO. 1 AND 2.—
The Secretary shall convey to the Lower Yel-
lowstone Irrigation District No. 1 and the
Lower Yellowstone Irrigation District No. 2,
without consideration, all right, title, and inter-
est of the United States in and to property in
Dawson and Richland Counties described as fol-
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(2) in subsection (m), by omitting ‘‘rendering
such veteran’’ and inserting ‘‘or is permanently bed-
ridden or’’.
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(12) SAVAGE UNIT.—The term ‘‘Savage Unit’’ 
means the Savage Unit of the Pick-Sloan Missouri 
Basin Program, a Federal irrigation development au-
thorized by the Act of December 22, 1944, commonly 
known as the ‘‘Flood Control Act of 1944’’ (chapter 
665; 58 Stat. 891). 
(13) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF PROJECTS. 
(a) CONVEYANCES.—
(1) GENERAL.—The Secretary shall convey 
works, facilities, and lands of the Projects to the Irri-
gation Districts in accordance with all applicable 
laws and pursuant to the terms of the Memorandum 
of Understanding. 
(2) LANDS.—
(A) GENERAL.—All lands, easements, and 
rights-of-way the United States possesses that are 
to be conveyed by the Secretary to the respective 
irrigation districts shall be conveyed by quit-
claim deed. Conveyance of such lands, easements, 
and rights-of-way is subject to permits, licenses, 
leases, rights-of-use, or right-of-way of record 
outstanding in third parties on, over, or across 
such lands, easements, and rights-of-way.
chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, popularly
known as the Federal Tort Claims Act.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2205
To amend title 49, United States Code, to promote the cooperation of Amtrak
with local governments in the implementation of activities to enhance
railroad property and structures.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 14, 2001
Mr. SIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To amend title 49, United States Code, to promote the
cooperation of Amtrak with local governments in the
implementation of activities to enhance railroad property
and structures.
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 ‘‘Amtrak Good Neighbor
Act of 2001’’.
SEC. 2. RAIL PROPERTY AND STRUCTURE ENHANCEMENT.
(a) AMENDMENT.—Section 24906 of title 49, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘and enhancing rail
property and structures’’ after ‘‘at-grade
crossings’’ in the section heading; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(c) RAIL PROPERTY AND STRUCTURE ENHANCE-
MENT.—The National Railroad Passenger Corporation
shall, on request from and in conjunction with a local gov-
ernment in a State on the main line of the Northeast Cor-
ridor, develop within a reasonable amount of time a plan
for rail enhancement activities, and shall facilitate the im-
plementation of that plan, including providing to the local
government, or its agents or contractors, safe access to
rail property and structures for the implementation of the
rail enhancement activity.’’.
(b) TABLE OF SECTIONS AMENDMENT.—The item
relating to section 24906 in the table of sections of chap-
ter 249 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by
inserting ‘‘and enhancing rail property and structures’’
after ‘‘at-grade crossings’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
Section 24901 of title 49, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(3) ‘rail enhancement activity’ means land-
scaping, painting, and other beautification, historic
preservation, and rehabilitation and operation of rail
property 
and 
structures 
(including 
buildings,
bridges, grade crossings, flyovers, and other facili-
ties).’’.
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