		I
		111th CONGRESS
		2d Session
		H. R. 5741
		IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

			July 15, 2010
			Mr. Rangel introduced
			 the following bill; which was referred to the
			 Committee on Armed
			 Services

		A BILL
		To require all persons in the United States between the
		  ages of 18 and 42 to perform national service, either as a member of the
		  uniformed services or in civilian service in furtherance of the national
		  defense and homeland security, to authorize the induction of persons in the
		  uniformed services during wartime to meet end-strength requirements of the
		  uniformed services, and for other purposes.

		1.Short title; table of
			 contents
			(a)Short
			 titleThis Act may be cited as the Universal National Service
			 Act.
			(b)Table of
			 contentsThe table of contents for this Act is as follows:

					Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
					Title I—National Service
					Sec. 101. Definitions.
					Sec. 102. National service obligation.
					Sec. 103. Induction to perform national service.
					Sec. 104. Two-year period of national service.
					Sec. 105. Implementation by the President.
					Sec. 106. Examination and classification of
				persons.
					Sec. 107. Deferments and postponements.
					Sec. 108. Induction exemptions.
					Sec. 109. Conscientious objection.
					Sec. 110. Discharge following national service.
					Title II—Amendments to Military Selective Service Act
					Sec. 201. Registration of females.
					Sec. 202. Registration and induction authority.

			INational
			 Service
			101.DefinitionsIn this title:
				(1)The term
			 contingency operation has the meaning given that term in section
			 101(a)(13) of title 10, United States Code.
				(2)The term
			 military service means service performed as a member of an active
			 or reserve component of the uniformed services.
				(3)The term
			 national service means military service or service in a civilian
			 capacity that, as determined by the President, promotes the national defense,
			 including national or community service and service related to homeland
			 security.
				(4)The term
			 Secretary concerned means the Secretary of Defense with respect to
			 the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, the Secretary of Homeland Security
			 with respect to the Coast Guard, the Secretary of Commerce, with respect to the
			 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Secretary of Health
			 and Human Services, with respect to the Public Health Service.
				(5)The term
			 United States, when used in a geographical sense, means the
			 several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and
			 Guam.
				(6)The term
			 uniformed services means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps,
			 Coast Guard, commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
			 Administration, and commissioned corps of the Public Health Service.
				102.National
			 service obligation
				(a)Obligation for
			 serviceIt is the obligation of every citizen of the United
			 States, and every other person residing in the United States, who is between
			 the ages of 18 and 42 to perform a period of national service as prescribed in
			 this title unless exempted under the provisions of this title.
				(b)Forms of
			 national serviceThe national service obligation under this title
			 shall be performed either—
					(1)as a member of an
			 active or reserve component of the uniformed services; or
					(2)in
			 a civilian capacity that, as determined by the President, promotes the national
			 defense, including national or community service and service related to
			 homeland security.
					(c)Age
			 limitsA person may be inducted under this title only if the
			 person has attained the age of 18 and has not attained the age of 42.
				103.Induction to
			 perform national service
				(a)Induction
			 requirementsThe President shall provide for the induction of
			 persons described in section 102(a) to perform their national service
			 obligation.
				(b)Limitation on
			 induction for military servicePersons described in section
			 102(a) may be inducted to perform military service only if—
					(1)a
			 declaration of war is in effect;
					(2)the President
			 declares a national emergency, which the President determines necessitates the
			 induction of persons to perform military service, and immediately informs
			 Congress of the reasons for the declaration and the need to induct persons for
			 military service; or
					(3)members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, or
			 Marine Corps are engaged in a contingency operation pursuant to a congressional
			 authorization for the use of military force.
					(c)Limitation on
			 number of persons inducted for military serviceWhen the induction of persons for military
			 service is authorized by subsection (b), the President shall determine the
			 number of persons described in section 102(a) whose national service obligation
			 is to be satisfied through military service based on—
					(1)the authorized end
			 strengths of the uniformed services;
					(2)the feasibility of
			 the uniformed services to recruit sufficient volunteers to achieve such
			 end-strength levels; and
					(3)provide a
			 mechanism for the random selection of persons to be inducted to perform
			 military service.
					(d)Selection for
			 induction
					(1)Random selection
			 for military serviceWhen the
			 induction of persons for military service is authorized by subsection (b), the
			 President shall utilize a mechanism for the random selection of persons to be
			 inducted to perform military service.
					(2)Civilian
			 servicePersons described in section 102(a) who do not volunteer
			 to perform military service or are not inducted for military service shall
			 perform their national service obligation in a civilian capacity pursuant to
			 section 102(b)(2).
					(e)Voluntary
			 serviceA person subject to induction under this title
			 may—
					(1)volunteer to
			 perform national service in lieu of being inducted; or
					(2)request permission
			 to be inducted at a time other than the time at which the person is otherwise
			 called for induction.
					104.Two-year period
			 of national service
				(a)General
			 ruleExcept as otherwise provided in this section, the period of
			 national service performed by a person under this title shall be two
			 years.
				(b)Grounds for
			 extensionAt the discretion of the President, the period of
			 military service for a member of the uniformed services under this title may be
			 extended—
					(1)with the consent
			 of the member, for the purpose of furnishing hospitalization, medical, or
			 surgical care for injury or illness incurred in line of duty; or
					(2)for the purpose of
			 requiring the member to compensate for any time lost to training for any
			 cause.
					(c)Early
			 terminationThe period of national service for a person under
			 this title shall be terminated before the end of such period under the
			 following circumstances:
					(1)The voluntary
			 enlistment and active service of the person in an active or reserve component
			 of the uniformed services for a period of at least two years, in which case the
			 period of basic military training and education actually served by the person
			 shall be counted toward the term of enlistment.
					(2)The admission and
			 service of the person as a cadet or midshipman at the United States Military
			 Academy, the United States Naval Academy, the United States Air Force Academy,
			 the Coast Guard Academy, or the United States Merchant Marine Academy.
					(3)The enrollment and
			 service of the person in an officer candidate program, if the person has signed
			 an agreement to accept a Reserve commission in the appropriate service with an
			 obligation to serve on active duty if such a commission is offered upon
			 completion of the program.
					(4)Such other grounds
			 as the President may establish.
					105.Implementation
			 by the President
				(a)In
			 generalThe President shall prescribe such regulations as are
			 necessary to carry out this title.
				(b)Matter To be
			 covered by regulationsSuch regulations shall include
			 specification of the following:
					(1)The types of
			 civilian service that may be performed in order for a person to satisfy the
			 person’s national service obligation under this title.
					(2)Standards for
			 satisfactory performance of civilian service and of penalties for failure to
			 perform civilian service satisfactorily.
					(3)The
			 manner in which persons shall be selected for induction under this title,
			 including the manner in which those selected will be notified of such
			 selection.
					(4)All other
			 administrative matters in connection with the induction of persons under this
			 title and the registration, examination, and classification of such
			 persons.
					(5)A
			 means to determine questions or claims with respect to inclusion for, or
			 exemption or deferment from induction under this title, including questions of
			 conscientious objection.
					(6)Standards for
			 compensation and benefits for persons performing their national service
			 obligation under this title through civilian service.
					(7)Such other matters
			 as the President determines necessary to carry out this title.
					(c)Use of prior
			 ActTo the extent determined appropriate by the President, the
			 President may use for purposes of this title the procedures provided in the
			 Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 451 et seq.), including
			 procedures for registration, selection, and induction.
				106.Examination and
			 classification of persons
				(a)ExaminationEvery person subject to induction under
			 this title shall, before induction, be physically and mentally examined and
			 shall be classified as to fitness to perform national service.
				(b)Different
			 classification standardsThe President may apply different
			 classification standards for fitness for military service and fitness for
			 civilian service.
				107.Deferments and
			 postponements
				(a)High school
			 studentsA person who is pursuing a standard course of study, on
			 a full-time basis, in a secondary school or similar institution of learning
			 shall be entitled to have induction under this title postponed until the
			 person—
					(1)obtains a high
			 school diploma;
					(2)ceases to pursue
			 satisfactorily such course of study; or
					(3)attains the age of
			 20.
					(b)Hardship and
			 disabilityDeferments from national service under this title may
			 be made for—
					(1)extreme hardship;
			 or
					(2)physical or mental
			 disability.
					(c)Training
			 capacityThe President may postpone or suspend the induction of
			 persons for military service under this title as necessary to limit the number
			 of persons receiving basic military training and education to the maximum
			 number that can be adequately trained.
				(d)TerminationNo
			 deferment or postponement of induction under this title shall continue after
			 the cause of such deferment or postponement ceases.
				108.Induction
			 exemptions
				(a)QualificationsNo
			 person may be inducted for military service under this title unless the person
			 is acceptable to the Secretary concerned for training and meets the same health
			 and physical qualifications applicable under section 505 of title 10, United
			 States Code, to persons seeking original enlistment in a regular component of
			 the Armed Forces.
				(b)Other military
			 serviceNo person shall be liable for induction under this title
			 who—
					(1)is
			 serving, or has served honorably for at least six months, in any component of
			 the uniformed services on active duty; or
					(2)is or becomes a
			 cadet or midshipman at the United States Military Academy, the United States
			 Naval Academy, the United States Air Force Academy, the Coast Guard Academy,
			 the United States Merchant Marine Academy, a midshipman of a Navy accredited
			 State maritime academy, a member of the Senior Reserve Officers’ Training
			 Corps, or the naval aviation college program, so long as that person
			 satisfactorily continues in and completes at least two years training
			 therein.
					109.Conscientious
			 objection
				(a)Claims as
			 conscientious objectorNothing in this title shall be construed to
			 require a person to be subject to combatant training and service in the
			 uniformed services, if that person, by reason of sincerely held moral, ethical,
			 or religious beliefs, is conscientiously opposed to participation in war in any
			 form.
				(b)Alternative
			 noncombatant or civilian serviceA person who claims exemption from
			 combatant training and service under subsection (a) and whose claim is
			 sustained by the local board shall—
					(1)be assigned to
			 noncombatant service (as defined by the President), if the person is inducted
			 into the uniformed services; or
					(2)be ordered by the local board, if found to
			 be conscientiously opposed to participation in such noncombatant service, to
			 perform national civilian service for the period specified in section 104(a)
			 and subject to such regulations as the President may prescribe.
					110.Discharge
			 following national service
				(a)DischargeUpon
			 completion or termination of the obligation to perform national service under
			 this title, a person shall be discharged from the uniformed services or from
			 civilian service, as the case may be, and shall not be subject to any further
			 service under this title.
				(b)Coordination
			 with other authoritiesNothing in this section shall limit or
			 prohibit the call to active service in the uniformed services of any person who
			 is a member of a regular or reserve component of the uniformed services.
				IIAmendments to
			 Military Selective Service Act
			201.Registration of
			 females
				(a)Registration
			 requiredSection 3(a) of the Military Selective Service Act (50
			 U.S.C. 453(a)) is amended—
					(1)by striking
			 male both places it appears;
					(2)by inserting
			 or herself after himself; and
					(3)by striking
			 he and inserting the person.
					(b)Conforming
			 amendmentSection 16(a) of the Military Selective Service Act (50
			 U.S.C. App. 466(a)) is amended by striking men and inserting
			 persons.
				202.Registration
			 and induction authority
				(a)RegistrationSection
			 4 of the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 454) is amended by
			 inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection:

						(h)This section does
				not apply with respect to the induction of persons into the Armed Forces
				pursuant to the Universal National Service
				Act.
						.
				(b)InductionSection
			 17(c) of the Military Selective Service Act (50 U.S.C. App. 467(c)) is amended
			 by striking now or hereafter and all that follows through the
			 period at the end and inserting inducted pursuant to the
			 Universal National Service
			 Act..


114 S2581 IS: Biased IRS Audit Systems Prevention Act
U.S. Senate
2016-02-25
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		II
		114th CONGRESS2d Session
		S. 2581
		IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

			February 25, 2016
			Mr. Burr introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

		A BILL
		To ensure that enforcement of Federal tax law by the Internal Revenue Service is not influenced by
			 political bias, inaccurate sources of information, or bias at the
			 individual examiner or department level, and for other purposes.

		1.Short title
 This Act may be cited as the Biased IRS Audit Systems Prevention Act.
		2.Ensuring Audit Transparency and Fairness
			(a)Audit transparency
 (1)In generalThe Secretary shall— (A)not later than the time a taxpayer is notified a tax return has been selected for an audit by the Internal Revenue Service, provide to the taxpayer sufficient information regarding the reason the tax return was selected for an audit, and
 (B)preserve, in accordance with paragraph (3), and make available for review by an applicable oversight entity, any information or criteria used by the Internal Revenue Service in selecting a tax return for auditing.
 (2)Information required to be disclosed to the taxpayerFor purposes of paragraph (1)(A): (A)Returns selected based on computer modeling In the case of any tax return selected for auditing based in whole or in part upon computer modeling, the information disclosed to the taxpayer shall include a description of any data used in such modeling which was—
 (i)provided by the taxpayer, including whether such information was filed electronically by the taxpayer or transcribed from a return which was printed and filed on paper, and
 (ii)provided from information obtained by the Internal Revenue Service from sources other than the taxpayer.
 (B)Returns selected other than by computer modelingIn the case of any tax return selected for auditing based in whole or in part upon a method other than computer modeling, the information disclosed to the taxpayer shall include the method employed and any data sources used by the examiner, including the methodology employed by the examiner for determining the validity of such sources.
 (C)No requirement to disclose identity of another taxpayerThe Secretary is not required to disclose the return information (as defined in section 6103(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) of any person other than the taxpayer whose return has been selected for audit.
 (3)Methodology for preserving information for oversightFor purposes of paragraph (1)(B)— (A)In generalThe Secretary shall document and record how many returns are selected for auditing based on—
 (i)randomized selection, (ii)scoring under the Discriminant Index Function System,
 (iii)a determination by an Internal Revenue Service examiner, (iv)any methodology not described in clauses (i) through (iii), and
 (v)any combination of methodologies described in clauses (i) through (iv). (B)Internally obtained informationIn the case of any tax return which is selected for audit in whole or in part based on information obtained by the Internal Revenue Service from sources other than the taxpayer, the Secretary shall document and record the source of such information.
 (4)DefinitionsFor purposes of this subsection: (A)Applicable entityThe term applicable oversight entity means any entity with responsibility for oversight of the activities of the Internal Revenue Service, including Congress, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, the Comptroller General, the National Taxpayer Advocate, and the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board (as described in section 7802 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).
 (B)SecretaryThe term Secretary means the Secretary of the Treasury or such Secretary's delegate. (5)Effective dateThis subsection shall apply to tax returns selected for audit after the date of the enactment of this Act.
				(b)Termination of research audits
 (1)In generalThe Internal Revenue Service may not conduct any audit, investigation, or examination of a taxpayer that is primarily for the purpose of research.
				(2)Transfer of resources to prevent tax identity theft
 (A)In generalTo the maximum extent possible, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue shall repurpose resources for the National Research Program to combating tax refund fraud and identity theft.
 (B)ReportNot later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue shall submit to Congress a report on the resources that have been repurposed pursuant to subparagraph (A).


IV
111th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 183
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,

February 26, 2009

RESOLUTION
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.

Whereas the people of New York have experienced a terrible tragedy with the loss of 50 lives in the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407 in Clarence Center, New York, on February 12, 2009;
Whereas many of the victims of the crash were residents of New York, particularly of the close-knit Western New York community; and
Whereas Federal, State, and local officials have cooperated to respond to the emergency, investigate the accident, and provide assistance to families devastated by the loss of loved ones: Now, therefore, be it

That the House of Representatives—
(1)expresses condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407;
(2)honors those who lost their lives, including David Borner, Linda Davidson, Ronald Davidson, Alison Des Forges, Beverly Eckert, John J. Fiore, Ronald Gonzalez, Brad S. Green, Sr., Zhaofang Guo, Kevin Johnston, Ellyce Kausner, Goerges Karm, Nicole Korczykowski, Jerome Krasuski, Brian Kuklewicz, Beth Kushner, Madeline Loftus, Lorin Maurer, Donald McDonald, Coleman Mellett, Dawn Monachino, Jennifer Neill, Gerry Niewood, Johnathan Perry, Mary E. Pettys, Donna Prisco, Matilda Quintero, Marvin Renslow, Julie M. Ries, John G. Roberts III, Kristin Safran, Rebecca Shaw, Ms. Jean Marie Srnecz, Darren Tolsma, Susan Wehle, Ernest W. West, Douglas Wielinski, Shibin Yao, Clay Yarber, and Joseph Zuffoletto, as well as 10 others;
(3)expresses sympathies to the people of Clarence Center, the entire State of New York, and the Nation who grieve for the victims;
(4)commends the heroic actions of the first responders, emergency services personnel, and air traffic controllers; and
(5)commends the hundreds of volunteers who worked together to respond to the tragedy with tremendous courage.

Lorraine C. Miller,Clerk.


 S1632 ENR: To require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram.
U.S. Senate

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One Hundred Fourteenth Congress of the United States of America2d SessionBegun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the fourth day of January, two thousand and
 sixteenS. 1632IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESAN ACTTo require a regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram. 1.Regional strategy to address the threat posed by Boko Haram(a)Strategy required(1)In generalNot later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall jointly develop and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a five-year strategy to help enable the Government of Nigeria, members of the Multinational Joint Task Force to Combat Boko Haram (MNJTF) authorized by the African Union, and relevant partners to counter the regional threat of Boko Haram and assist the Government of Nigeria and its neighbors to accept and address legitimate grievances of vulnerable populations in areas affected by Boko Haram.(2)ElementsAt a minimum, the strategy must address the following elements:(A)Enhance, pursuant to existing authorities and restrictions, the institutional capacity, including military capabilities, of the Government of Nigeria and partner nations in the region, as appropriate, to counter the threat posed by Boko Haram.(B)Provide humanitarian support to civilian populations impacted by Boko Haram's activity.(C)Specific activities through which the United States Government intends to improve and enhance the capacity of Multinational Joint Task Force to Combat Boko Haram partner nations to investigate and prosecute human rights abuses by security forces and promote respect for the rule of law within the military.(D)A means for assisting Nigeria, and as appropriate, Multinational Joint Task Force to Combat Boko Haram nations, to counter violent extremism, including efforts to address underlying societal factors shown to contribute to the ability of Boko Haram to radicalize and recruit individuals.(E)A plan to strengthen and promote the rule of law, including by improving the capacity of the civilian police and judicial system in Nigeria, enhancing public safety, and responding to crime (including gender-based violence), while respecting human rights and strengthening accountability measures, including measures to prevent corruption.(F)Strengthen the long-term capacity of the Government of Nigeria to enhance security for schools such that children are safer and girls seeking an education are better protected, and to combat gender-based violence and gender inequality.(G)Identify and develop mechanisms for coordinating the implementation of the strategy across the inter-agency and with the Government of Nigeria, regional partners, and other relevant foreign partners.(H)Identify the resources required to achieve the strategy’s objectives.(b)AssessmentThe Director of National Intelligence shall submit, to the appropriate committees of Congress, an assessment regarding—(1)the willingness and capability of the Government of Nigeria and regional partners to implement the strategy developed under subsection (a), including the capability gaps, if any, of the Government and military forces of Nigeria that would need to be addressed to enable the Government of Nigeria and the governments of its partner countries in the region—(A)to counter the threat of Boko Haram; and(B)to address the legitimate grievances of vulnerable populations in areas affected by Boko Haram; and(2)significant United States intelligence gaps concerning Boko Haram or on the willingness and capacity of the Government of Nigeria and regional partners to implement the strategy developed under subsection (a).(c)Sense of CongressIt is the sense of Congress that lack of economic opportunity and access to education, justice, and other social services contributes to the ability of Boko Haram to radicalize and recruit individuals.(d)Appropriate committees of Congress definedIn this section, the term appropriate committees of Congress means—(1)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and(2)the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.Speaker of the House of RepresentativesVice President of the United States and President of the Senate


110 HR 5271 IH: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on

U.S. House of Representatives
2008-02-07
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		I
		110th CONGRESS
		2d Session
		H. R. 5271
		IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

			February 7, 2008
			Mrs. Capito
			 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
			 Committee on Ways and
			 Means

		A BILL
		To extend the temporary suspension of duty on
		  2-(Isocyanatosulfonyl) benzoic acid, methyl ester.

		1.2-(Isocyanatosulfonyl)
			 benzoic acid, methyl ester
			(a)In
			 generalHeading 9902.11.97 of
			 the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to
			 2-(Isocyanatosulfonyl) benzoic acid, methyl ester) is amended by striking the
			 date in the effective period column and inserting
			 12/31/2011.
			(b)Effective
			 dateThe amendment made by
			 subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for
			 consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this
			 Act.


114 S2371 IS: Physician Shortage Minimization Act of 2015
U.S. Senate
2015-12-08
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		II
		114th CONGRESS1st Session
		S. 2371
		IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

			December 8, 2015
			Mr. Isakson introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

		A BILL
		To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of locum tenens physicians as
			 independent contractors to help alleviate physician shortages in
			 underserved areas.

		1.Short title
 This Act may be cited as the Physician Shortage Minimization Act of 2015.
		2.Treatment of locum tenens physicians
 (a)In generalChapter 25 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

					3512.Treatment of locum tenens physicians
 (a)General ruleFor the purposes of the taxes and other obligations imposed by this title, in the case of services performed as a qualified locum tenens physician—
 (1)the individual performing such services shall not be treated as an employee, (2)neither the persons for whom such services are performed, nor any agency that contracts with a qualified locum tenens physician, shall be treated as an employer,
 (3)any payor shall not be treated as an employer, and (4)the remuneration paid or received for such service shall not be treated as paid or received with respect to employment.
 (b)Qualified locum tenens physicianFor purposes of this section, the term qualified locum tenens physician means an individual if— (1)such individual provides temporary physician services as a locum tenens physician for a period of not more than one continuous year (determined pursuant to the provisions of section 162(a)) at a site of service,
 (2)such individual is— (A)a doctor of medicine, osteopathy, dental surgery, or dental medicine legally authorized to practice medicine, surgery or dentistry in the State, territory, or possession in which the individual performs such services,
 (B)a doctor of podiatric medicine or doctor of optometry legally authorized to perform podiatric or optometry functions in the State, territory, or possession in which the individual performs such services, or
 (C)a physician, as defined in section 1861(r) of the Social Security Act Section (42 U.S.C. 1395x(r)) or section 8101(2) of title 5, United States Code, and
 (3)the services described in paragraph (1) performed by the individual are performed pursuant to a written contract and such contract provides that the individual will not be treated as an employee with respect to such services for purposes of this subtitle.
							.
 (b)Clerical amendmentThe table of sections of chapter 25 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item:
				Sec. 3512. Treatment of locum tenens physicians..
 (c)Effective dateThe amendments made by this section shall apply to wages for services performed after the date of the enactment of this Act.