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SECTION 1. NATIONAL GUARD OPERATION ABOUT FACE TO PROVIDE LIFE-SKILLS 
              FOR AT RISK YOUTH.

    (a) Chapter 5 of title 32, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 510. National Guard operation about face to provide life-skills 
              for at-risk youth
    ``(a) Program Authority and Purpose.--The Secretary of Defense, 
through the Chief, National Guard Bureau, may use the National Guard to 
conduct an at-risk youth life skills program to be known as `National 
Guard Operation About Face', which shall be a community based outreach 
program for at-risk youth, which shall include after-school and summer 
classes to provide academic skills, computer literacy, employability 
skills, life-coping skills, and communication skills supplemented with 
work experience activities to create vibrant communities that foster 
economic opportunity and encourage life-long learning.
    ``(b) Conduct of the Program.--(1) The Secretary of Defense shall 
provide for the conduct of the National Guard Operation About Face in 
such States as the Secretary considers to be appropriate.
    ``(2) The Secretary shall carry out the National Guard Operation 
About Face using--
            ``(A) funds appropriated directly to the Secretary of 
        Defense for the program; and
            ``(B) nondefense funds made available or transferred to the 
        Secretary of Defense by other Federal agencies to support the 
        program.
    ``(3) For purposes of a transfer under paragraph (2)(B), 
administration of the National Guard Operation About Face is a good or 
service for which an agency agreement may be entered into under section 
1535 of title 31, United States Code.
    ``(c) Program Agreements.--(1) To carry out the National Guard 
Operation About Face in a State, the Secretary of Defense shall enter 
into an agreement with the Governor of the State, or in the case of the 
District of Columbia National Guard, with the commanding general of the 
District of Columbia National, under which the Governor or the 
commanding general will establish, organize, and administer the 
National Guard Operation About Face in the State.
    ``(2) The agreement may provide for the Secretary to provide funds 
to the State for civilian personnel costs attributable to the use of 
civilian employees of the National Guard in the conduct of the National 
Guard Operation About Face.
    ``(d) Persons Eligible To Participate in Program.--Any at risk 
youth may participate in the National Guard Operation About Face. The 
Secretary of Defense shall prescribe the standards and procedures for 
selecting participants from among at risk youth.
    ``(e) Authorized Benefits for Participants.--To the extent provided 
in an agreement entered into in accordance with subsection (c):
            ``(1) Any funds made available or transferred to the 
        Secretary of Defense by other Federal agencies under section 
        (b)(2)(B) of this section may be used to provide a stipend to 
        participants for the work experience portion of the National 
        Guard Operation About Face:
                    ``(A) For the original purpose for which the funds 
                were appropriated and in accordance with the 
                regulations of the Federal agency from which the funds 
                were made available or transferred.
                    ``(B) For the purpose for which defense funds are 
                appropriated and in accordance with the regulations 
                prescribed by the Secretary of Defense for the National 
                Guard Operation About Face.
                    ``(C) In the case of a conflict between the 
                regulations described in paragraph (A) and (B), the 
                regulations of the Federal agency from which the funds 
                were made available or transferred shall apply.
            ``(2) A participant in the national Guard Operation About 
        Face may receive the following additional benefits in 
        connection with the program:
                    ``(A) Light refreshments.
                    ``(B) Transportation.
                    ``(C) Supplies.
                    ``(D) Services.
    ``(f) Program Personnel.--Personnel of the National Guard of a 
State in which the National Guard Operation About Face is conducted may 
serve on full-time National Guard duty for the purpose of providing 
managerial, administrative, training, or supporting services for the 
program.
    ``(g) Equipment and Facilities.--Equipment and facilities of the 
National Guard, including military property of the United States issued 
to the National Guard, may be used in carrying out the National Guard 
Operation About Face.
    ``(h) Supplemental Resources.--To carry out the National Guard 
Operation About Face in a State, the Governor of the State or, in the 
case of the District of Columbia, the commanding general of the 
District of Columbia National Guard, may supplement funds made 
available under the program out of other resources (including gifts) 
available to the Governor or the commanding general. The Governor or 
the commanding Federal may accept, use, and dispose of gifts or 
donations of money, other property or services for the National Guard 
Operation About Face.
    ``(i) Definitions.--In this section:
            ``(1) The term `State' includes the Commonwealth of Puerto 
        Rico, the territories, and the District of Columbia.
            ``(2) The term `at-risk youth' has the same meaning given 
        that term in section 1432 of the Elementary and Secondary 
        Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6472.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of 
such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item:

``510. National Guard operation about face to provide life-skills for 
                            at-risk youth.''.
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Authorizes the Secretary of Defense, through the Chief, National Guard Bureau, to use the National Guard to conduct an at-risk youth life skills program to be known as "National Guard Operation About Face." Requires such program to: (1) be a community-based outreach program for at-risk youth; and (2) include after-school and summer classes to provide academic skills, computer literacy, employability skills, life-coping skills, and communication skills supplemented with work experience activities. Requires agreements with State governors and the commanding general of the District of Columbia National Guard to carry out the program. Directs the Secretary to prescribe standards and procedures for selecting program participants from at risk youth. Authorizes the use of State National Guard personnel, equipment, and facilities, as well as State supplemental resources, in support of such program.


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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Terrorism Insurance Backstop 
Extension Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TERRORISM INSURANCE PROGRAM.

    (a) Program Years 4 and 5.--Paragraph (11) of section 102 of the 
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs:
                    ``(E) Program year 4.--The term `Program Year 4' 
                means the period beginning on January 1, 2006 and 
                ending on December 31, 2006.
                    ``(F) Program year 5.--The term `Program Year 5' 
                means the period beginning on January 1, 2007 and 
                ending on December 31, 2007.''.
    (b) Insurer Deductible.--Paragraph (7) of section 102 of the 
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subparagraph (H);
            (2) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (3) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following new 
        subparagraphs:
                    ``(E) for Program Year 4, the value of an insurer's 
                direct earned premiums over the calendar year 
                immediately preceding Program Year 4, multiplied by 15 
                percent;
                    ``(F) for Program Year 5, the value of an insurer's 
                direct earned premiums over the calendar year 
                immediately preceding Program Year 4, multiplied by 20 
                percent; and'';
            (4) in subparagraph (H) (as so redesignated by paragraph 
        (1) of this subsection)--
                    (A) by striking ``(D)'' and inserting ``(F)''; and
                    (B) by striking ``or Program Year 3'' and inserting 
                ``Program Year 3, Program Year 4, or Program Year 5''.
    (c) Mandatory Availability.--Subsection (c) of section 103 of the 
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended--
            (1) by striking all of the matter that precedes 
        subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
    ``(c) Mandatory Availability.--During the Program, each entity that 
meets the definition of an insurer under section 102--'';
            (2) by striking paragraph (2); and
            (3) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as 
        paragraphs (1) and (2) and realigning such paragraphs, as so 
        redesignated, so as to be indented 2 ems from the left margin.
    (d) Insured Loss Shared Compensation.--Subsection (e) of section 
103 of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) 
is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ``or Program Year 3'' 
        and inserting ``, Program Year 3, Program Year 4, Program Year 
        5, or the final Program Year'';
            (2) in paragraph (3), by striking ``or Program Year 3'' and 
        inserting ``, Program Year 3, Program Year 4, Program Year 5, 
        or the final Program Year'';
            (3) in paragraph (6)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``and'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) in subparagraph (C) by striking the period at 
                the end and inserting a semicolon; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following new 
                subparagraphs:
                    ``(D) for Program Year 4, the lesser of--
                            ``(i) $17,500,000,000; and
                            ``(ii) the aggregate amount, for all 
                        insurers, of insured losses during such Program 
                        Year;
                    ``(E) for each of Program Year 5 and the Final 
                Program Year, the lesser of--
                            ``(i) $20,000,000,000; and
                            ``(ii) the aggregate amount, for all 
                        insurers, of insured losses during such Program 
                        Year; and''; and
            (4) in paragraph (7)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``and (C)'' 
                and inserting ``(C), (D), and (E)''; and
                    (B) in subparagraphs (B) and (C), by striking ``or 
                (C)'' each place such term appears and inserting ``(C), 
                (D), or (E)''.
    (e) Coverage of Group Life Insurance.--
            (1) In general.--Paragraph (5) of section 102 of the 
        Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is 
        amended in the matter that precedes subparagraph (A) by 
        inserting ``or group life'' after ``property and casualty''.
            (2) Technical and conforming amendments.--The Terrorism 
        Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended--
                    (A) in section 102--
                            (i) in paragraph (1)--
                                    (I) in subparagraph (B)(i), by 
                                inserting ``or group life insurance'' 
                                after ``workers' compensation''; and
                                    (II) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by 
                                inserting ``and group life insurance'' 
                                after ``property and casualty 
                                insurance'';
                            (ii) in paragraph (4)--
                                    (I) by inserting ``or for group 
                                life insurance'' after ``property and 
                                casualty insurance''; and
                                    (II) by striking ``paragraph (5)'' 
                                and inserting ``paragraph (6)'';
                            (iii) in paragraph (5), by inserting ``and 
                        group life insurance'' after ``workers' 
                        compensation''; and
                            (iv) in paragraph (6)--
                                    (I) in subparagraph (A)(i), by 
                                inserting ``property and casualty or 
                                group life'' after ``excess'';
                                    (II) in subparagraph (B), by 
                                inserting ``or group life insurance 
                                coverage'' after ``property and 
                                casualty insurance coverage'';
                            (v) by redesignating paragraphs (5) through 
                        (16) as paragraphs (6) through (17), 
                        respectively; and
                            (vi) by inserting after paragraph (4), the 
                        following new paragraph:
            ``(5) Group life insurance.--The term `group life 
        insurance' means an insurance contract that provides term life 
        insurance coverage, accidental death coverage, or a combination 
        thereof, for a number of persons under a single contract, on 
        the basis of a group selection of risks.'';
                    (B) in section 103--
                            (i) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting 
                        ``(including a named beneficiary in the case of 
                        a group life insurance policy)'' before the 
                        second comma;
                            (ii) in subsection (c)--
                                    (I) in paragraph (1) (as so 
                                redesignated by subsection (c)(3) of 
                                this section), by inserting ``and group 
                                life'' after ``property and casualty''; 
                                and
                                    (II) in paragraph (2) (as so 
                                redesignated by subsection (c)(3) of 
                                this section), by inserting ``and group 
                                life'' after ``property and casualty'';
                            (iii) in subsection (e)--
                                    (I) in paragraph (6), by striking 
                                ``For'' and inserting ``Except as 
                                provided in subparagraph (F) of this 
                                paragraph, for'';
                                    (II) in paragraph (6), by inserting 
                                after subparagraph (E) (as added by 
                                subsection (d)(3)(C) of this section) 
                                the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(F) for each of the periods referred to in 
                subparagraphs (A) through (E), the amounts provided 
                under such subparagraphs, as such amounts shall be 
                increased by the Secretary before the expiration of the 
                90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of 
                the Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2005, 
                based on the increase in the size of the Program caused 
                by the inclusion of group life insurance pursuant to 
                such Act, in proportion to the increased premiums 
                involved.'';
                                    (III) in paragraph (7)(C), by 
                                inserting ``or group life insurance'' 
                                after ``workers compensation'';
                                    (IV) in paragraph (8)(A)(i), by 
                                inserting ``and group life'' after 
                                ``property and casualty''; and
                                    (V) in paragraph (8), by inserting 
                                ``or group life'' after ``property and 
                                casualty'' each place such term appears 
                                in subparagraphs (A)(iii) and (C); and
                            (iv) by striking subsection (h);
                    (C) in section 105(c), by inserting ``or group 
                life'' after ``property and casualty''; and
                    (D) in section 108(d)(1), by inserting ``and the 
                group life insurance industry'' after ``property and 
                casualty insurance industry''.
            (3) Required rulemaking.--Not later than 90 days after the 
        date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the 
        Treasury shall issue final regulations to carry out this 
        subsection.
    (f) Study on Long-Term Solutions.--Section 103 of the Terrorism 
Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended by striking 
subsection (i) and inserting the following new subsection:
    ``(h) Study on Long-Term Solutions.--By September 1, 2005, the 
Secretary shall conduct a study and submit a report to the Congress on 
alternatives for expanding the availability and affordability of 
terrorism insurance after the termination of the Program that do not 
involve a Federal financial backstop.''.
    (g) Termination of Program.--
            (1) Termination.--Subsection (a) of section 108 of the 
        Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is 
        amended by striking ``December 31, 2005'' and inserting 
        ``December 31, 2007''.
            (2) Final gao study and report.--Subsection (d) of section 
        108 of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 
        note) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
        paragraph:
            ``(3) Final gao study and report.--The Comptroller General 
        of the United States shall conduct an assessment of the matters 
        referred to in paragraph (1) and shall submit a report to the 
        Congress, not later than June 30, 2007, on the results of such 
        study.''.

SEC. 3. FINAL PROGRAM YEAR.

    (a) Definition.--Paragraph (11) of section 102 of the Terrorism 
Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note), as amended by the 
preceding provisions of this Act, is further amended by adding at the 
end the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(G) Final program year.--The term `Final Program 
                Year' means the period beginning on January, 1, 2008 
                and ending on December 31, 2008.''. ''.
    (b) Insured Losses.--Paragraph (5) of section 102 of the Terrorism 
Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended by adding 
after and below subparagraph (B) the following new sentence:
        ``With respect to the Final Program Year, such term means only 
        such losses as are described in the preceding sentence that are 
        covered by primary or excess property and casualty insurance or 
        group life insurance, that is issued before January 1, 2008, 
        and expires not later than December 31, 2008; except that the 
        Secretary may exclude from insured losses for the Final Program 
        Year losses covered by a policy for such insurance if the 
        Secretary determines that the primary purpose in establishing 
        the particular term of the policy was obtaining compensation 
        under the Program for losses covered by the policy.''.
    (c) Insurer Deductible.--Paragraph (7) of section 102 of the 
Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note), as amended 
by the preceding provisions of this Act, is further amended by 
inserting after subparagraph (F) the following new subparagraph:
                    ``(G) for the Final Program Year, the value of an 
                insurer's direct earned premiums for the terms 
                remaining under any policies for insurance described in 
                the last sentence of paragraph (5) as of the occurrence 
                of the act of terrorism during such Year that results 
                in insured losses, as determined by the Secretary, 
                multiplied by 20 percent; and''.
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Terrorism Insurance Backstop Extension Act of 2005 - Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to define: (1) the term "Program Year 4" as the period from January 1, 2006, through December 31, 2006; and (2) the term "Program Year 5" as the period from January 1, 2007, from December 31, 2007 (thereby extending the terrorism risk insurance program from 2005 through 2007).

Sets a deadline for the Secretary of the Treasury to make a final determination regarding: (1) the availability of group life insurance to both insurers and consumers; and (2) whether certain provisions of the Act shall be applied to providers of group life insurance.

Sunsets the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program after December 31, 2007.

Details the treatment of insured losses and the insurer deductible for the Final Program Year (January 1, 2008, through December 31, 2008).


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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``African Development Foundation Act 
of 2007''.

SEC. 2. RENAMING OF FOUNDATION.

    (a) Renaming.--Section 503(a) of the African Development Foundation 
Act (22 U.S.C. 290h-1(a)) is amended by striking ``African Development 
Foundation'' and inserting ``United States African Development 
Foundation''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in any law, regulation, map, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the African 
Development Foundation shall be considered to be a reference to the 
United States African Development Foundation.

SEC. 3. FUNCTIONS OF THE FOUNDATION.

    (a) Entities Eligible To Receive Grants, Loans, and Loan 
Guarantees.--Paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of section 505 of such Act 
(22 U.S.C. 290h-3(a)(1)) is amended by inserting after ``other entity'' 
the following: ``(including small- and medium-sized enterprises)''.
    (b) Use of Grant and Loan Funds.--Subparagraph (A) of such 
paragraph (22 U.S.C. 290h-3(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking ``local 
development institutions and the support of development efforts 
initiated by communities themselves'' and inserting ``local development 
institutions, including capital and technical assistance funds that 
promote the purposes of this title, and the support of development 
efforts initiated by communities themselves or their members''.
    (c) Increased Limitation on Funding of Individual Projects.--
Paragraph (2) of such subsection (22 U.S.C. 290h-3(a)(2)) is amended by 
striking ``$250,000.'' and inserting ``$400,000. This funding 
limitation may be exceeded only in exceptional circumstances and with 
the approval of the Board of Directors and notification to Congress. 
Approval of the Board of Directors and notification to Congress shall 
not be required in the case of an increase of less than $50,000 that is 
necessary to maintain the original value of an award in local 
currency.''.
    (d) Community Project Priorities.--Subsection (b) of such section 
(22 U.S.C. 290h-3(b)) is amended--
            (1) in the first sentence, by striking ``making grants, 
        loans, and loan guarantees'' and all that follows through 
        ``development'' and inserting ``making awards under subsection 
        (a), the Foundation shall give priority to projects which 
        community groups and small- and medium-sized enterprises 
        undertake to foster development at the community level''; and
            (2) in the second sentence, by striking ``make such grants, 
        loans, and loan guarantees'' and inserting ``make awards''.
    (e) Authority To Make Awards to Non-African Entities.--Such section 
is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(c) Authority To Make Awards to Non-African Entities.--Upon the 
approval of the Board of Directors and notification to Congress, the 
Foundation may make an award to a small- or medium-sized enterprise 
that is not wholly-owned and controlled by indigenous Africans if it 
meets the following requirements:
            ``(1) Ownership of the entity is predominantly vested in 
        one or more individuals who are indigenous to Africa and who 
        are representative and knowledgeable of, and have a history of 
        responding to, the needs and aspirations of the poor.
            ``(2) Management and daily business operations of the 
        entity are controlled by one or more individuals who are 
        indigenous to and reside in Africa.''.
    (f) Authority To Provide Training and Other Technical Assistance.--
Such section, as amended by subsection (e), is further amended by 
adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(d) Authority To Provide Training and Other Technical 
Assistance.--The Foundation may provide training and other assistance 
to entities described in subsection (a) and to entities described in 
subsection (c), subject to the requirements of such subsection, in 
order to carry out the purposes specified in section 504.''.

SEC. 4. POWERS OF FOUNDATION.

    Section 506(a) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 290h-4(a)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (9), (10), (11), and (12) 
        as paragraphs (10), (12), (13), and (14), respectively;
            (2) by inserting after paragraph (8) the following new 
        paragraph:
            ``(9) may make advance payments in an African country in 
        accordance with lease or rental agreements for periods of time 
        determined by law or custom;''; and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (10), as redesignated by 
        paragraph (2) of this section, the following new paragraph:
            ``(11) may maintain bank accounts outside the United States 
        Treasury and retain any interest earned on such accounts in 
        furtherance of the purposes of this Act;''.

SEC. 5. MANAGEMENT OF FOUNDATION.

    (a) Reimbursement of Transportation Expenses.--Subsection (b) of 
section 507 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 290h-5(b)) is amended by inserting 
after ``transportation expenses'' the following: ``(in accordance with 
the Federal Travel Regulations (chapters 300 through 304 of title 41, 
Code of Federal Regulations))''.
    (b) Limited Authority To Make Appointments Without Regard to 
Certain Civil Service Laws.--Subsection (d) of such section (22 U.S.C. 
290h-5(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
    ``(3) Subject to the full time equivalent (FTE) ceiling of the 
Foundation, the president may, without regard to civil service laws 
governing appointments in the competitive service, provide time-limited 
appointments lasting up to 4 years to not more than 4 individuals. 
Individuals so appointed shall be subject to termination without regard 
to chapter 75 of title 5, United States Code.''.
    (c) Elimination of Requirement To Establish Advisory Council.--
Subsection (e) of such section is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``shall'' and inserting 
        ``may''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``The Board'' and 
        inserting ``If an advisory council is established under 
        paragraph (1), the Board''.
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African Development Foundation Act of 2007 - Amends the African Development Foundation Act to rename the African Development Foundation as the United States African Development Foundation.

Increases individual project funding limits.

Authorizes the Foundation to make awards to qualifying small- or medium-sized entities that are not wholly owned or controlled African entities.

Authorizes (current law requires) the Foundation's Board of Directors to establish an advisory council.