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H.R.861

Strategic Targeted American Recovery and Transition Act (Introduced in House)
Beginning
 February 4, 2009
    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS.
    SEC. 3. PURPOSES AND PRINCIPLES.
    SEC. 4. REFERENCES.
    SEC. 5. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION.
    SEC. 6. PAY-AS-YOU-GO.
 DIVISION A--APPROPRIATION PROVISIONS
    SEC. 1001. STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS.
 TITLE I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 Subtitle A--Use of Funds
    SEC. 1101. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER APPROPRIATIONS.
    SEC. 1102. PREFERENCE FOR QUICK-START ACTIVITIES.
    SEC. 1103. REQUIREMENT OF TIMELY AWARD OF GRANTS.
    SEC. 1104. USE IT OR LOSE IT REQUIREMENTS FOR GRANTEES.
    SEC. 1105. PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY.
    SEC. 1106. SET-ASIDE FOR MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT.
    SEC. 1107. APPROPRIATIONS FOR INSPECTORS GENERAL.
    SEC. 1108. APPROPRIATION FOR GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE.
    SEC. 1109. PROHIBITED USES.
    SEC. 1110. USE OF AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL.
    SEC. 1111. WAGE RATE REQUIREMENTS.
    SEC. 1112. PERSISTENT POVERTY COUNTIES.
    SEC. 1113. REQUIRED PARTICIPATION IN E-VERIFY PROGRAM.
 Subtitle B--Accountability in Recovery Act Spending
 PART 1--TRANSPARENCY AND OVERSIGHT REQUIREMENTS
    SEC. 1201. TRANSPARENCY REQUIREMENTS.
    SEC. 1202. INSPECTOR GENERAL REVIEWS.
    SEC. 1203. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE REVIEWS AND REPORTS.
    SEC. 1204. COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS REPORTS.
    SEC. 1205. SPECIAL CONTRACTING PROVISIONS.
 PART 2--ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY BOARD
    SEC. 1221. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY BOARD.
    SEC. 1222. COMPOSITION OF BOARD.
    SEC. 1223. FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD.
    SEC. 1224. POWERS OF THE BOARD.
    SEC. 1225. STAFFING.
    SEC. 1226. RECOVERY.GOV.
    SEC. 1227. PRESERVATION OF THE INDEPENDENCE OF INSPECTORS GENERAL.
    SEC. 1228. COORDINATION WITH THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL AND STATE AUDITORS.
    SEC. 1229. INDEPENDENT ADVISORY PANEL.
    SEC. 1230. FUNDING.
    SEC. 1231. BOARD TERMINATION.
 PART 3--ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY PROVISIONS
    SEC. 1241. LIMITATION ON THE LENGTH OF CERTAIN NONCOMPETITIVE CONTRACTS.
    SEC. 1242. ACCESS OF GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE AND OFFICES OF INSPECTOR GENERAL TO CERTAIN EMPLOYEES.
    SEC. 1243. PROTECTING STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND CONTRACTOR WHISTLEBLOWERS.
 TITLE II--LABOR AND EDUCATION
 Subtitle A--Labor
 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 Employment and Training Administration
 training and employment services
 community service employment for older americans
 Departmental Management
 office of job corps
 Subtitle B--Education
 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
 School Modernization, Renovation, and Repair
 Higher Education Modernization, Renovation, and Repair
 Subtitle C--General Provisions
    SEC. 2301. CEILING ON TOTAL COST.
 TITLE III--TRANSPORTATION
 Subtitle A--Highways and Transit
 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 Federal Highway Administration
 highway infrastructure investment
 Federal Transit Administration
 transit capital assistance
 fixed guideway infrastructure investment
 capital investment grants
 Subtitle B--General Provisions
    SEC. 3201. CEILING ON TOTAL COST.
 DIVISION B--TAX PROVISIONS
    Sec. 1000. Short title, etc.
 TITLE I--ADDITIONAL TAX RELIEF FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN
    SEC. 1001. INCREASE IN EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT.
    SEC. 1002. INCREASE OF REFUNDABLE PORTION OF CHILD CREDIT.
 TITLE II--TAX INCENTIVES FOR BUSINESS
 Subtitle A--Temporary Investment Incentives
    SEC. 2100. SPECIAL ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY ACQUIRED DURING 2009.
    SEC. 2101. EXTENSION OF INCREASE IN LIMITATION ON EXPENSING OF CERTAIN DEPRECIABLE BUSINESS ASSETS.
 Subtitle B--Incentives for New Jobs
    SEC. 2201. INCENTIVES TO HIRE UNEMPLOYED VETERANS AND DISCONNECTED YOUTH.
 Subtitle C--Repeal of Withholding Tax on Government Contractors
    SEC. 2301. REPEAL OF WITHHOLDING TAX ON GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS.
 TITLE III--GENERAL PROVISIONS
    SEC. 3001. CEILING ON TOTAL COST.
 
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