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Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007
PL 110-207 (H.R.1119), enacted 04/30/2008

122 STAT. 719 
PUBLIC LAW 110–207—APR. 30, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1119: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 110–428 (Comm. on the Judiciary). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 153 (2007): Nov. 6, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 154 (2008): Apr. 14, considered and passed Senate. 
Public Law 110–207 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the congressional charter of 
the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incor-
porated, to authorize associate membership in the corporation for the spouse 
and siblings of a recipient of the Purple Heart medal. 
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 ‘‘Purple Heart Family Equity 
Act of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IN THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE 
PURPLE HEART OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 
INCORPORATED. 
Section 140503(b) of title 36, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘parents and lineal descendants’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
parents, spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants’’. 
Approved April 30, 2008. 
Purple Heart 
Family Equity 
Act of 2007. 
36 USC 101 note. 
Apr. 30, 2008 
[H.R. 1119] 
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Higher Education Extension Act of 2008
PL 110-198 (S.2733), enacted 03/24/2008

122 STAT. 656 
PUBLIC LAW 110–198—MAR. 24, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2733: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Mar. 7, considered and passed Senate. 
Mar. 11, 12, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–198 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965. 
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 ‘‘Higher Education Extension 
Act of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROGRAMS. 
Section 2(a) of the Higher Education Extension Act of 2005 
(Public Law 109–81; 20 U.S.C. 1001 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘March 31, 2008’’ and inserting ‘‘April 30, 2008’’. 
SEC. 3. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. 
Nothing in this Act, or in the Higher Education Extension 
Act of 2005 as amended by this Act, shall be construed to limit 
or otherwise alter the authorizations of appropriations for, or the 
durations of, programs contained in the amendments made by the 
Higher Education Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Public Law 109– 
171) or by the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (Public 
Law 110–84) to the provisions of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 and the Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004. 
Approved March 24, 2008. 
20 USC 1001 
note. 
Higher Education 
Extension Act 
of 2008. 
20 USC 1001 
note. 
Mar. 24, 2008 
[S. 2733] 
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A bill to preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
PL 110-201 (S.550), enacted 04/18/2008

122 STAT. 696 
PUBLIC LAW 110–201—APR. 18, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 550: 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 110–256 (Comm. on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Feb. 4, considered and passed Senate. 
Apr. 1, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–201 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To preserve existing judgeships on the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. COMPOSITION OF SUPERIOR COURT. 
Section 903 of title 11 of the District of Columbia Code is 
amended by striking ‘‘fifty-eight’’ and inserting ‘‘61’’. 
Approved April 18, 2008. 
Apr. 18, 2008 
[S. 550] 
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To amend Public Law 110-196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond April 18, 2008.
PL 110-200 (H.R.5813), enacted 04/18/2008

122 STAT. 695 
PUBLIC LAW 110–200—APR. 18, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5813: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Apr. 16, considered and passed House. 
Apr. 17, considered and passed Senate. 
Public Law 110–200 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To amend Public Law 110–196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs 
authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond 
April 18, 2008. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF AGRICULTURAL 
PROGRAMS AND SUSPENSION OF PERMANENT PRICE 
SUPPORT AUTHORITIES. 
Effective as of April 18, 2008, section 1 of Public Law 110– 
196 (122 Stat. 653) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘the Secretary of Agri-
culture shall carry out the authorities, until April 18, 2008’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the authorities shall be carried out, until April 
25, 2008’’; and 
(2) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘April 18, 2008’’ and 
inserting ‘‘April 25, 2008’’. 
Approved April 18, 2008. 
Effective date. 
Apr. 18, 2008 
[H.R. 5813] 
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A joint resolution providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
PL 110-197 (S.J.Res.25), enacted 03/14/2008

122 STAT. 655 
PUBLIC LAW 110–197—MAR. 14, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S.J. Res. 25: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Feb. 4, considered and passed Senate. 
Mar. 5, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–197 
110th Congress 
Joint Resolution 
Providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the 
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accord-
ance with section 5581 of the Revised Statutes (20 U.S.C. 43), 
the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 
in the class other than Members of Congress, occurring because 
of the expiration of the term of Walter E. Massey of Georgia, 
is filled by the appointment of John W. McCarter of Illinois, for 
a term of 6 years, effective on the date of the enactment of this 
resolution. 
Approved March 14, 2008. 
Effective date. 
Mar. 14, 2008 
[S.J. Res. 25] 
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A bill to make technical corrections to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
PL 110-193 (S.2571), enacted 03/06/2008

122 STAT. 649 
PUBLIC LAW 110–193—MAR. 6, 2008 
Public Law 110–193 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To make technical corrections to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 
Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO THE FEDERAL INSECTI-
CIDE, FUNGICIDE, AND RODENTICIDE ACT. 
(a) PESTICIDE REGISTRATION SERVICE FEES.—Section 33 of the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136w– 
8) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(7)— 
(A) in subparagraph (D)— 
(i) by striking clause (i) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator may exempt 
from, or waive a portion of, the registration service 
fee for an application for minor uses for a pesticide.’’; 
and 
(ii) in clause (ii), by inserting ‘‘or exemption’’ after 
‘‘waiver’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (E)— 
(i) in the paragraph heading, by striking ‘‘WAIVER’’ 
and inserting ‘‘EXEMPTION’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘waive the registration service fee 
for an application’’ and inserting ‘‘exempt an applica-
tion from the registration service fee’’; and 
(iii) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘waiver’’ and 
inserting ‘‘exemption’’; and 
(2) in subsection (m)(2), by striking ‘‘2008’’ each place it 
appears and inserting ‘‘2012’’. 
Mar. 6, 2008 
[S. 2571] 
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122 STAT. 650 
PUBLIC LAW 110–193—MAR. 6, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2571: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Jan. 29, considered and passed Senate. 
Feb. 13, 14, considered and passed House. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection 
(a) take effect on October 1, 2007. 
Approved March 6, 2008. 
7 USC 136w–8 
note. 
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John "Marty" Thiels Southpark Station, in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in the line of duty on October 4, 2007.
PL 110-195 (S.2272), enacted 03/12/2008

122 STAT. 652 
PUBLIC LAW 110–195—MAR. 12, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2272: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 153 (2007): Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 154 (2008): Feb. 28, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–195 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service known as the Southpark 
Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, as the John ‘‘Marty’’ Thiels Southpark Station, 
in honor and memory of Thiels, a Louisiana postal worker who was killed in 
the line of duty on October 4, 2007. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN ‘‘MARTY’’ THIELS SOUTHPARK STATION. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service known as the Southpark Station in Alexandria, Louisiana, 
shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John ‘Marty’ Thiels 
Southpark Station’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘John ‘Marty’ Thiels Southpark Station’’. 
Approved March 12, 2008. 
Mar. 12, 2008 
[S. 2272] 
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Andean Trade Preference Extension Act of 2008
PL 110-191 (H.R.5264), enacted 02/29/2008

122 STAT. 646 
PUBLIC LAW 110–191—FEB. 29, 2008 
Public Law 110–191 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, 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 ‘‘Andean Trade Preference Exten-
sion Act of 2008’’. 
SEC. 2. ANDEAN TRADE PREFERENCE ACT. 
(a) EXTENSION.—Section 208 of the Andean Trade Preference 
Act (19 U.S.C. 3206) is amended by striking ‘‘February 29, 2008’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’. 
(b) TREATMENT
OF
CERTAIN
APPAREL
ARTICLES.—Section 
204(b)(3) of the Andean Trade Preference Act (19 U.S.C. 
3203(b)(3)(B)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B)— 
(A) in clause (iii)— 
(i) in subclause (II), by striking ‘‘5 succeeding 1- 
year periods’’ and inserting ‘‘6 succeeding 1-year 
periods’’; and 
(ii) in subclause (III)(bb), by inserting ‘‘and for 
the succeeding 1-year period,’’ after ‘‘for the 1-year 
period beginning October 1, 2007,’’; and 
(B) in clause (v)(II), by striking ‘‘4 succeeding 1-year 
periods’’ and inserting ‘‘5 succeeding 1-year periods’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (E)(ii)(II), by striking ‘‘December 31, 
2006’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’. 
SEC. 3. CUSTOMS USER FEES. 
Section 13031(j)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Rec-
onciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘December 13, 2014’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 27, 2014’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking ‘‘December 13, 2014’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 27, 2014’’. 
19 USC 3201 
note. 
Andean Trade 
Preference 
Extension Act of 
2008. 
Feb. 29, 2008 
[H.R. 5264] 
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122 STAT. 647 
PUBLIC LAW 110–191—FEB. 29, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5264: 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 110–529 (Comm. on Ways and Means). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Feb. 27, considered and passed House. 
Feb. 28, considered and passed Senate. 
SEC. 4. TIME FOR PAYMENT OF CORPORATE ESTIMATED TAXES. 
The percentage under subparagraph (C) of section 401(1) of 
the Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005 in 
effect on the date of the enactment of this Act is increased by 
0.25 percentage points. 
Approved February 29, 2008. 
26 USC 6655 
note. 
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To provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins in 2008.
PL 110-192 (H.R.5478), enacted 02/29/2008

122 STAT. 648 
PUBLIC LAW 110–192—FEB. 29, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5478: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Feb. 25, considered and passed House. 
Feb. 28, considered and passed Senate. 
Public Law 110–192 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins in 2008. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause 
(i) of section 5112(n)(1)(B) of title 31, United States Code (as in 
effect on the day before the date of the enactment of Public Law 
110–82) shall continue in effect, notwithstanding the amendment 
made by section 3 of Public Law 110–82, until the effective date 
of the amendment made by section 2 of such Public Law. 
Approved February 29, 2008. 
31 USC 5112 
note. 
Feb. 29, 2008 
[H.R. 5478] 
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Do-Not-Call Improvement Act of 2007
PL 110-187 (H.R.3541), enacted 02/15/2008

122 STAT. 633 
PUBLIC LAW 110–187—FEB. 15, 2008 
Public Law 110–187 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Do-not-call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal 
of telephone numbers registered on the Federal ‘‘do-not-call’’ registry. 
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 ‘‘Do-Not-Call Improvement Act 
of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF EXPIRATION DATE FOR REGISTERED NUM-
BERS. 
The Do-Not-Call Implementation Act (15 U.S.C. 6101 note) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 5. PROHIBITION OF EXPIRATION DATE. 
‘‘(a) NO AUTOMATIC REMOVAL OF NUMBERS.—Telephone num-
bers registered on the national ‘do-not-call’ registry of the Tele-
marketing Sales Rule (16 CFR 310.4(b)(1)(iii)) since the establish-
ment of the registry and telephone numbers registered on such 
registry after the date of enactment of this Act, shall not be removed 
from such registry except as provided for in subsection (b) or upon 
the request of the individual to whom the telephone number is 
assigned. 
‘‘(b) REMOVAL
OF INVALID, DISCONNECTED, AND REASSIGNED 
TELEPHONE
NUMBERS.—The Federal Trade Commission shall 
periodically check telephone numbers registered on the national 
‘do-not-call’ registry against national or other appropriate databases 
and shall remove from such registry those telephone numbers that 
have been disconnected and reassigned.
Nothing in this section 
prohibits the Federal Trade Commission from removing invalid 
telephone numbers from the registry at any time.’’. 
SEC. 3. REPORT ON ACCURACY. 
Not later than 9 months after the enactment of this Act, the 
Federal Trade Commission shall report to Congress on efforts taken 
Do-Not-Call 
Improvement 
Act of 2007. 
15 USC 6151 
note. 
Feb. 15, 2008 
[H.R. 3541] 
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122 STAT. 634 
PUBLIC LAW 110–187—FEB. 15, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 3541 (S. 2096): 
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 110–486 (Comm. on Energy and Commerce). 
SENATE REPORTS: No. 110–246 accompanying S. 2096 (Comm. on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation). 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 153 (2007): Dec. 11, considered and passed House. 
Vol. 154 (2008): Feb. 6, considered and passed Senate. 
by the Commission, after the date of enactment of this Act, to 
improve the accuracy of the ‘‘do-not-call’’ registry. 
Approved February 15, 2008. 
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 59 Colby Corner in East Hampstead, New Hampshire, as the "Captain Jonathan D. Grassbaugh Post Office".
PL 110-194 (S.2478), enacted 03/11/2008

122 STAT. 651 
PUBLIC LAW 110–194—MAR. 11, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2478: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 153 (2007): Dec. 19, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 154 (2008): Feb. 28, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–194 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 59 Colby 
Corner in East Hampstead, New Hampshire, as the ‘‘Captain Jonathan D. 
Grassbaugh Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CAPTAIN JONATHAN D. GRASSBAUGH POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 59 Colby Corner in East Hampstead, New Hamp-
shire, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Captain Jonathan 
D. Grassbaugh Post Office’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Captain Jonathan D. Grassbaugh Post Office’’. 
Approved March 11, 2008. 
Mar. 11, 2008 
[S. 2478] 
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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 North Street in Taft, California, as the "Larry S. Pierce Post Office".
PL 110-184 (S.2110), enacted 02/06/2008

122 STAT. 612 
PUBLIC LAW 110–184—FEB. 6, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2110: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: 
Vol. 153 (2007): Nov. 16, considered and passed Senate. 
Vol. 154 (2008): Jan. 28, considered and passed House. 
Public Law 110–184 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 North 
Street in Taft, California, as the ‘‘Larry S. Pierce Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LARRY S. PIERCE POST OFFICE. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 427 North Street in Taft, California, shall be 
known and designated as the ‘‘Larry S. Pierce Post Office’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Larry S. Pierce Post Office’’. 
Approved February 6, 2008. 
Feb. 6, 2008 
[S. 2110] 
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To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 15 days.
PL 110-182 (H.R.5104), enacted 01/31/2008

122 STAT. 605 
PUBLIC LAW 110–182—JAN. 31, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 5104 (S. 2556): 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008): 
Jan. 29, considered and passed House and Senate. 
Public Law 110–182 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 15 days. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 15-DAY EXTENSION OF THE PROTECT AMERICA ACT OF 
2007. 
Section 6(c) of the Protect America Act of 2007 (Public Law 
110–55; 121 Stat. 557; 50 U.S.C. 1803 note) is amended by striking 
‘‘180 days’’ and inserting ‘‘195 days’’. 
Approved January 31, 2008. 
Jan. 31, 2008 
[H.R. 5104] 
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the term of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
PL 110-176 (S.2436), enacted 01/04/2008

121 STAT. 2532 
PUBLIC LAW 110–176—JAN. 4, 2008 
Public Law 110–176 
110th Congress 
An Act 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the term of the Commissioner 
of Internal Revenue. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF TERM OF THE COMMISSIONER OF 
INTERNAL REVENUE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 7803(a) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to appointment) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) APPOINTMENT.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—There shall be in the Department 
of the Treasury a Commissioner of Internal Revenue who 
shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice 
and consent of the Senate. Such appointment shall be 
made from individuals who, among other qualifications, 
have a demonstrated ability in management. 
‘‘(B) TERM.—The term of the Commissioner of Internal 
Revenue shall be a 5-year term, beginning with a term 
to commence on November 13, 1997. Each subsequent term 
shall begin on the day after the date on which the previous 
term expires. 
‘‘(C) VACANCY.—Any individual appointed as Commis-
sioner of Internal Revenue during a term as defined in 
subparagraph (B) shall be appointed for the remainder 
of that term. 
‘‘(D) REMOVAL.—The Commissioner may be removed 
at the will of the President. 
‘‘(E) REAPPOINTMENT.—The Commissioner may be 
appointed to serve more than one term.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this section 
shall apply as if included in the amendment made by section 
26 USC 7803 
note. 
President. 
26 USC 7803. 
Jan. 4, 2008 
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121 STAT. 2533 
PUBLIC LAW 110–176—JAN. 4, 2008 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—S. 2436: 
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007): 
Dec. 18, considered and passed Senate. 
Dec. 19, considered and passed House. 
1102(a) of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform 
Act of 1998. 
Approved January 4, 2008. 
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