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H. R. 802—3
(2) All members of the Board who serve as officers or employees
of the United States, a State, or a local government, shall serve
without compensation in addition to that received for those services.
(b) TRAVEL EXPENSES.—The members of the Board shall be
allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence,
at rates authorized for employees of agencies under subchapter
I of chapter 57 of title 5, United States Code, while away from
their homes or regular places of business in the performance of
service for the Board.
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) PUBLIC
SAFETY
OFFICER.—The term ‘‘public safety
officer’’ means a person serving a public agency, with or without
compensation, as a firefighter, law enforcement officer, or emer-
gency services officer, as determined by the Attorney General.
For the purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘‘law enforcement
officer’’ includes a person who is a corrections or court officer
or a civil defense officer.
(2) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each of the several
States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, Amer-
ican Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands.
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Attorney General
such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act.
SEC. 7. NATIONAL MEDAL OF VALOR OFFICE.
There is established within the Department of Justice a
National Medal of Valor Office. The Office shall provide staff sup-
port to the Board to establish criteria and procedures for the submis-
sion of recommendations of nominees for the Medal of Valor and
for the final design of the Medal of Valor.
SEC. 8. CONFORMING REPEAL.
Section 15 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act
of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2214) is amended—
(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following
new subsection (a):
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is hereby established an honorary
award for the recognition of outstanding and distinguished service
by public safety officers to be known as the Director’s Award For
Distinguished Public Safety Service (‘Director’s Award’).’’;
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) by striking paragraph (1); and
(B) by striking ‘‘(2)’’;
(3) by striking subsections (c) and (d) and redesignating
subsections (e), (f), and (g) as subsections (c), (d), and (e),
respectively; and
(4) in subsection (c), as so redesignated—
(A) by striking paragraph (1); and
(B) by striking ‘‘(2)’’.
SEC. 9. CONSULTATION REQUIREMENT.
The Board shall consult with the Institute of Heraldry within
the Department of Defense regarding the design and artistry of
H. R. 802—4
the Medal of Valor. The Board may also consider suggestions
received by the Department of Justice regarding the design of
the medal, including those made by persons not employed by the
Department.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall retain
jurisdiction, authority, and control over all real prop-
erty and facilities at Rocky Flats that are to be used
for—
(A) any necessary and appropriate long-
term operation and maintenance facilities to
intercept, treat, and control any radionuclide or
other hazardous substance, pollutant, or other
contaminant; or
(B) any other purpose related to a re-
sponse action or any other action that is re-
quired to be carried out at Rocky Flats.
(2) CONSULTATION.—The Secretary shall con-
sult with the Secretary of the Interior, the Adminis-
trator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and
the State of Colorado on the identification of all
property to be retained under this subsection to en-
sure the continuing effectiveness of response actions.
The Secretary shall consult with the Secretary of the
Interior on the management of the retained property
to minimize any conflict between management of
property transferred to the Secretary of the Interior
and that retained by the Secretary for response ac-
tions. However, in the case of any such conflict, im-
Calendar No. 358
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 819
AN ACT
To designate the Federal building located at 143
West Liberty Street, Medina, Ohio, as the ‘‘Don-
ald J. Pease Federal Building’’.
APRIL 25, 2002
Reported without amendment
I
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 809
To make technical corrections to various antitrust laws and to references
to such laws.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 1, 2001
Mr. SENSENBRENNER (for himself, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. HYDE, Ms. NORTON,
Mr. UNDERWOOD, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, and Mr.
ACEVEDO-VILA´), introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed
Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned
A BILL
To make technical corrections to various antitrust laws and
to references to such laws.
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 ‘‘Antitrust Technical
Corrections Act of 2001’’.
I
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 804
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 2 percent
excise tax on the net investment income of tax-exempt foundations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 28, 2001
Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Mr. CRANE) 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 repeal
the 2 percent excise tax on the net investment income
of tax-exempt foundations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF EXCISE TAX ON NET INVESTMENT
INCOME OF TAX-EXEMPT FOUNDATIONS.
(a) REPEAL.—Subsection (a) of section 4940 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to excise tax
based on investment income) is repealed.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 4940 of such Code is amended—
(A) by redesignating subsections (b), (c),
and (d) as subsections (a), (b), and (c), respec-
tively,
(B) by striking subsection (e), and
(C) in subsection (a), as redesignated by
paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(A) the tax imposed
under subsection (a) (computed as if such sub-
section applied to such private foundation for
the taxable year),’’ and inserting ‘‘(A) an
amount equal to 2 percent of the net invest-
ment income of such foundation for the taxable
year,’’.
(2) Section 4942(f)(3)(A) of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘section 4940(c)(3)(B)’’ and
inserting ‘‘section 4940(b)(3)(B)’’.
(3) Section 4945(d)(4)(A) of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘section 4940(d)(2)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘section 4940(c)(2)’’.
(4) Section 4948(a) of such Code is amended
by striking ‘‘section 4940(c)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘sec-
tion 4940(b)(2)’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2001.
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Private Calendar No. 2
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
[Report No. 107–128]
A BILL
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North
Carolina.
JULY 10, 2001
Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be
printed
V
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 806
For the relief of Michael and Julie Schindler.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 28, 2001
Mr. CHABOT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Michael and Julie Schindler.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PRIVATE RELIEF.
The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, from any
funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum
of $1,500,000 to Michael and Julie Schindler of St. Ber-
nard, Ohio, as compensation for the wrongful death of
their son, Airman Basic Micha J. Schindler, on September
12, 1999, during a military training activity.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON ATTORNEYS FEES.
The representative of an individual may not receive,
for services rendered in connection with a claim under sec-
tion 1, more than 10 percent of the amount appropriated
under that section. Whoever violates this section shall be
fined not more than $5,000.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
AN ACT
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North
Carolina.
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
AN ACT
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SATISFACTION OF CLAIM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury
shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Caro-
lina, individually and as president of Pembroke Machine
Company, Inc., the sum of $1,000,000 for damages he in-
curred as a result of a breach of Government Contract
number DAAA09–85–C–0630 by the Department of the
Army.
(b) CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT.—The payment shall
be in full satisfaction of any claims Rabon Lowry or Pem-
broke Machine Company may have against the United
States arising from Government Contract number
DAAA09–85–C–0630.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
It shall be unlawful for an amount that exceeds 10
percent of the sum described in section 1 to be paid to
or received by any agent or attorney for any service ren-
dered in connection with the benefits provided by this Act.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of an
infraction and shall be subject to a fine in the amount
provided in title 18, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives July 17, 2001.
Attest:
Clerk.
V
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 28, 2001
Mr. MCINTYRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SATISFACTION OF CLAIM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury
shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Caro-
lina, individually and as president of Pembroke Machine
Company, Inc., the sum of $1,000,000 for damages he in-
curred as a result of a breach of Government Contract
number DAAA09–85–C–0630 by the Department of the
Army.
Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act.
(b) APPLICATION TO CASES.—(1) Section 2(a) shall
apply to cases pending on or after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
(2) The amendments made by subsections (b), (c),
and (d) of section 2 shall apply only with respect to cases
commenced on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
(b) CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT.—The payment shall
be in full satisfaction of any claims Rabon Lowry or Pem-
broke Machine Company may have against the United
States arising from Government Contract number
DAAA09–85–C–0630.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
It shall be unlawful for an amount that exceeds 10
percent of the sum described in section 1 to be paid to
or received by any agent or attorney for any service ren-
dered in connection with the benefits provided by this Act.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of an
infraction and shall be subject to a fine in the amount
provided in title 18, United States Code.
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 18, 2001
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
AN ACT
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 807 RFS
SECTION 1. SATISFACTION OF CLAIM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury
shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Caro-
lina, individually and as president of Pembroke Machine
Company, Inc., the sum of $1,000,000 for damages he in-
curred as a result of a breach of Government Contract
number DAAA09–85–C–0630 by the Department of the
Army.
(b) CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT.—The payment shall
be in full satisfaction of any claims Rabon Lowry or Pem-
broke Machine Company may have against the United
States arising from Government Contract number
DAAA09–85–C–0630.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
It shall be unlawful for an amount that exceeds 10
percent of the sum described in section 1 to be paid to
or received by any agent or attorney for any service ren-
dered in connection with the benefits provided by this Act.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of an
infraction and shall be subject to a fine in the amount
provided in title 18, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives July 17, 2001.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
VII
Private Calendar No. 2
107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 807
[Report No. 107–128]
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 28, 2001
Mr. MCINTYRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
JULY 10, 2001
Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be printed
A BILL
For the relief of Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Carolina.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SATISFACTION OF CLAIM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury
shall pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to Rabon Lowry of Pembroke, North Caro-
lina, individually and as president of Pembroke Machine
Company, Inc., the sum of $1,000,000 for damages he in-
curred as a result of a breach of Government Contract
number DAAA09–85–C–0630 by the Department of the
Army.
(b) CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT.—The payment shall
be in full satisfaction of any claims Rabon Lowry or Pem-
broke Machine Company may have against the United
States arising from Government Contract number
DAAA09–85–C–0630.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
It shall be unlawful for an amount that exceeds 10
percent of the sum described in section 1 to be paid to
or received by any agent or attorney for any service ren-
dered in connection with the benefits provided by this Act.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of an
infraction and shall be subject to a fine in the amount
provided in title 18, United States Code.
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surance amount for such individual that is greater than
it would be if computed or recomputed under paragraph
(4)(B) without regard to this paragraph.’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE AND RELATED RULES.
(a) APPLICABILITY OF AMENDMENTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the amendments made by this Act shall
be effective as though they had been included or re-
flected in section 201 of the Social Security Amend-
ments of 1977.
(2) PROSPECTIVE APPLICABILITY.—No monthly
benefit or primary insurance amount under title II
of the Social Security Act shall be increased by rea-
son of such amendments for any month before Janu-
ary 2000.
(b) RECOMPUTATION TO REFLECT BENEFIT IN-
CREASES.—In any case in which an individual is entitled
to monthly insurance benefits under title II of the Social
Security Act for December 1999, if such benefits are
based on a primary insurance amount computed—
(1) under section 215 of such Act as in effect
(by reason of the Social Security Amendments of
1977) after December 1978, or
(2) under section 215 of such Act as in effect
prior to January 1979 by reason of subsection
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘the laws cited
above’’ and inserting ‘‘the antitrust laws’’;
(3) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘the foregoing
Acts’’ and inserting ‘‘the antitrust laws’’; and
(4) in subsection (c)—
(A) in paragraphs (5) and (7), by striking
‘‘the antitrust laws as specified in subsection 105
a’’ and inserting ‘‘the antitrust laws’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(9) This subsection shall not apply to an appli-
cation for a license to construct or operate a utiliza-
tion facility under section 103 or 104(b) if the appli-
cation is pending on or filed after the date of enact-
ment of this subsection. This paragraph shall not af-
fect the authority of the Commission to enforce anti-
trust conditions included in licenses issued under sec-
tion 103 or 104(b) before the date of enactment of this
paragraph.’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendments made by this
Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act.
(b) APPLICATION TO CASES.—(1) Section 2(a) shall
apply to cases pending on or after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
(2) The amendments made by subsections (b), (c),
and (d) of section 2 shall apply only with respect to cases
commenced on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
Calendar No. 593
107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 809
AN ACT
To make technical corrections to various antitrust
laws and to references to such laws.
SEPTEMBER 12, 2002
Reported with an amendment
the reporting period ending immediately 
before such date of acquisition, multiplied 
by 
‘‘(ii) the number of outstanding 
shares of such stock in the corporation as 
of the end of such period, or 
‘‘(B) in the case that subparagraph (A) 
does not apply, determined (by taking into ac-
count all facts and circumstances) on the basis 
of the most recent amounts paid for each class 
of stock in the corporation outstanding on the 
date of the acquisition of the 1203 stock. 
‘‘(3) REPORTING
PERIOD.—For purposes of 
paragraph (2), the term ‘reporting period’ means the 
period for which the most recent annual or quarterly 
report is required to be filed with the Securities and 
Exchange Commission under section 13(a)(2) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 
78m(a)(2), 78o(d)) or periodic information required 
under section 15(d) of such Act (15 U.S.C. 78o(d)), 
as the case may be. 
‘‘(4) AGGREGATION RULES.—For purposes of 
paragraph (1), rules similar to the rules of section 
1202(d)(3) shall apply. 
‘‘(e) ADDITIONAL RULES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this sec-
tion, rules similar to the rules of subsections (f), (g), 
(h), (i), (j), and (k) of section 1202 shall apply, ex-
cept that subsection (j)(1)(A) of section 1202 shall 
be applied by substituting ‘1 year’ for ‘5 years’. 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED
SMALL
BUSINESS
STOCK.—
Sales and exchanges taken into account under sec-
tion 1202 shall not be taken into account under this 
section.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) The first sentence of section 642(c)(4) of 
such Code is amended—
(A) by inserting ‘‘or 1203(a)’’ after 
‘‘1202(a)’’, and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘or 1203, as the case may 
be’’ before the period at the end. 
(2) Section 643(a)(3) of such Code is amended 
by striking ‘‘section 1202’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 
1202 and 1203’’. 
(3) Section 691(c)(4) of such Code is amended 
by inserting ‘‘1203,’’ after ‘‘1202,’’. 
(4) Section 871(a)(2) of such Code is amended 
by striking ‘‘section 1202’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 
1202 and 1203’’.
(5) The second sentence of section 1044(d) of 
such Code is amended by inserting ‘‘or 1203’’ before 
the period at the end. 
(6) Section 1202(b) of such Code is amended 
by inserting at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(4) SECTION
1203
STOCK.—Sales and ex-
changes taken into account under section 1203 shall 
not be taken into account under this section.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for part 1 of subchapter P of chapter 1 of such Code is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
1202 the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 1203. Exclusion for gain from stock of small, publicly trad-
ed companies.’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to securities acquired after the 
date of the enactment of this Act.
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be payable under subsection (a) were subsection (a) ap-
plicable to such employee. 
(c) For the purposes of this section, the rates pay-
able to an employee who is covered by this section and 
who is paid from a schedule not in existence on Sep-
tember 30, 2004, shall be determined under regulations 
prescribed by the Office of Personnel Management. 
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
rates of premium pay for employees subject to this sec-
tion may not be changed from the rates in effect on Sep-
tember 30, 2004, except to the extent determined by the 
Office of Personnel Management to be consistent with 
the purpose of this section. 
(e) This section shall apply with respect to pay for 
service performed after September 30, 2004. 
(f) For the purpose of administering any provision 
of law (including any rule or regulation that provides pre-
mium pay, retirement, life insurance, or any other em-
ployee benefit) that requires any deduction or contribu-
tion, or that imposes any requirement or limitation on 
the basis of a rate of salary or basic pay, the rate of sal-
ary or basic pay payable after the application of this sec-
tion shall be treated as the rate of salary or basic pay. 
(g) Nothing in this section shall be considered to 
permit or require the payment to any employee covered
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for the Con-
struction, Major Projects, account for projects under sec-
tion 2—
(1) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2002; and
(2) $300,000,000 for fiscal year 2003.
(b) LIMITATION.—Projects may be carried out under
section 2 only using funds appropriated pursuant to the
authorization of appropriations in subsection (a).
SEC. 4. REPORTS.
(a) GAO REPORT.—Not later than April 1, 2003, the
Comptroller General shall submit to the Committees on
Veterans’ Affairs and on Appropriations of the Senate and
House of Representatives a report evaluating the advan-
tages and disadvantages of congressional authorization for
projects of the type described in section 2(b) through gen-
eral authorization as provided by section 2(a), rather than
through specific authorization as would otherwise be appli-
cable under section 8104(a)(2) of title 38, United States
Code. Such report shall include a description of the actions
of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs during fiscal year
2002 to select and carry out projects under section 2.
(b) SECRETARY REPORT.—Not later than 120 days
after the date on which the site for the final project under
section 2 is selected, the Secretary shall submit to the
with a prospectus description of the purposes of the
project, the estimated cost of the project, and a
statement attesting to the review of the project
under section 2(c), and, if that project was not rec-
ommended by the board, the Secretary’s justification
under section 2(d) for not following the rec-
ommendation of the board.
(2) An assessment of the utility to the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs of that authorization proc-
ess.
(3) Such recommendations as the Secretary
considers appropriate for future congressional policy
for authorizations of major and minor medical facil-
ity construction projects for the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs.
(4) Any other matter that the Secretary con-
siders to be appropriate with respect to oversight by
Congress of capital facilities projects of the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs.
Passed the House of Representatives March 27,
2001.
Attest:
Clerk.