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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 88
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States repealing
the twenty-second article of amendment to the Constitution.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1997
Mr. HOYER (for himself, Mr. HYDE, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. BER-
MAN, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. SABO, Mr. PALLONE, and Mr. SKAGGS)
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States repealing the twenty-second article of amendment
to the Constitution.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-
thirds of each House concurring therein), That the follow-
ing article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents
and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by
the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States with-
in seven years after the date of its submission for ratifica-
tion:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘The twenty-second article of amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States is hereby repealed.’’.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2530 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for private lactation 
areas in the terminals of large and medium hub airports, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2015 
Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. TAKAI, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of 
New York, Ms. DELAURO, Mrs. BUSTOS, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. 
LIPINSKI, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. KNIGHT, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. ROONEY of 
Florida, and Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for private 
lactation areas in the terminals of large and medium 
hub airports, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Friendly Airports for 
Mothers Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. ENHANCEMENT OF AUTHORITY TO MAKE CASH 
AWARDS TO EMPLOYEES FOR COST SAVING 
DISCLOSURES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4512 of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by inserting ‘‘or identification of surplus funds 
or unnecessary budget authority’’ after ‘‘mis-
management’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘or 
identification’’ after ‘‘disclosure’’; and 
(C) in the matter following paragraph (2), 
by inserting ‘‘or identification’’ after ‘‘disclo-
sure’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) The Inspector General of an agency or other 
agency employee designated under subsection (b) shall 
refer to the Chief Financial Officer of the agency any po-
tential surplus funds or unnecessary budget authority 
identified by an employee under subsection (a), along with 
any recommendations of the Inspector General or other 
agency employee. 
‘‘(d)(1) If the Chief Financial Officer of an agency 
determines that rescission of potential surplus funds or 
unnecessary budget authority, identified by an employee 
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SEC. 2. LACTATION AREAS IN COMMERCIAL SERVICE AIR-
PORTS. 
(a) LACTATION AREA DEFINED.—Section 47102 of 
title 49, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (10) through 
(28) as paragraphs (11) through (29), respectively; 
and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (9) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(10) ‘lactation area’ means a room or other lo-
cation in a commercial service airport that— 
‘‘(A) provides a location for members of 
the public to express breast milk that is shield-
ed from view and free from intrusion from the 
public; 
‘‘(B) has a door that can be locked; 
‘‘(C) includes a place to sit, a table or 
other flat surface, and an electrical outlet; 
‘‘(D) is readily accessible to and usable by 
individuals with disabilities, including individ-
uals who use wheelchairs; and 
‘‘(E) is not located in a restroom.’’. 
(b) PROJECT GRANT WRITTEN ASSURANCES
FOR 
LARGE AND MEDIUM HUB AIRPORTS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 47107(a) of such 
title is amended— 
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(A) in paragraph (20) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(B) in paragraph (21) by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(22) with respect to a large hub or medium 
hub airport, the airport owner or operator will main-
tain a lactation area at each passenger terminal 
building of the airport behind the airport security 
screening area.’’. 
(2) APPLICABILITY.—The amendment made by 
paragraph (1) shall apply to a project grant applica-
tion submitted for a fiscal year beginning on or after 
the date that is 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
(c) 
TERMINAL
DEVELOPMENT
COSTS.—Section 
47119(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(3) LACTATION
AREAS.—In addition to the 
projects described in paragraph (1), the Secretary 
may approve a project for terminal development for 
the construction or installation of a lactation area at 
a commercial service airport.’’. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2531 
To amend section 701 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability 
Act of 2014 to clarify the period of eligibility during which certain 
spouses are entitled to assistance under the Marine Gunnery Sergeant 
John David Fry Scholarship. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2015 
Ms. DUCKWORTH (for herself, Mr. RIGELL, Ms. TITUS, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. 
LIPINSKI, Mr. RUSH, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, Mr. ASHFORD, Mr. GALLEGO, 
Mr. COOK, Mr. TAKAI, Mr. ZINKE, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. 
COSTA, Mr. WALZ, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. KIND, Mr. 
GOHMERT, Mr. WESTERMAN, and Ms. LOFGREN) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend section 701 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and 
Accountability Act of 2014 to clarify the period of eligi-
bility during which certain spouses are entitled to assist-
ance under the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David 
Fry Scholarship. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2532 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to enhance the authority under which 
Federal agencies may pay cash awards to employees for making cost 
saving disclosures, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2015 
Mr. FLEISCHMANN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to enhance the author-
ity under which Federal agencies may pay cash awards 
to employees for making cost saving disclosures, and 
for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Employees of America 
Streamlining for Your Savings Act of 2015’’ or the 
‘‘EASY Savings Act of 2015’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Military Spouses 
Achieving College Education for Survivors Act of 2015’’ 
or the ‘‘ACES Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MARINE GUN-
NERY SERGEANT JOHN DAVID FRY SCHOLAR-
SHIP. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 701(d) of the Veterans 
Access, Choice, and Accountability Act of 2014 (Public 
Law 113–146; 128 Stat. 1796; 38 U.S.C. 3311 note) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(d) APPLICABILITY.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to a quarter, se-
mester, or term, as applicable, commencing on or 
after January 1, 2015. 
‘‘(2) DEATHS THAT OCCURRED BETWEEN SEP-
TEMBER
11, 2001, AND
DECEMBER
31, 2005.—For 
purposes of section 3311(f)(2) of title 38, United 
States Code, any member of the Armed Forces who 
died during the period beginning on September 11, 
2001, and ending on December 31, 2005, is deemed 
to have died on January 1, 2006.’’. 
(b) ELECTION
ON RECEIPT
OF CERTAIN BENE-
FITS.—Section 3311(f) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘A surviving 
spouse’’ and inserting, ‘‘Except as provided in para-
graph (4), a surviving spouse’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (5); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing new paragraph (4): 
‘‘(4) EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN ELECTIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—An election made 
under paragraph (3) by a spouse described in 
subparagraph (B) may not be treated as irrev-
ocable if such election occurred before the date 
of the enactment of this paragraph. 
‘‘(B) ELIGIBLE
SURVIVING
SPOUSE.—A 
spouse described in this subparagraph is an in-
dividual— 
‘‘(i) who is entitled to assistance 
under subsection (a) pursuant to para-
graph (9) of subsection (b); and 
‘‘(ii) who was the spouse of a member 
of the Armed Forces who died during the 
period beginning on September 11, 2001, 
and ending on December 31, 2005.’’. 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 8
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with
respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the Senate
and the House of Representatives.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 7, 1997
Mr. DINGELL (for himself and Mr. BARTON of Texas) introduced the following
joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United
States with respect to the number of terms of office
of Members of the Senate and the House of Representa-
tives.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
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States within seven years after the date of its submission
for ratification:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. No person who has been elected to the
Senate two times shall be eligible for election or appoint-
ment to the Senate. No person who has been elected to
the House of Representatives six times shall be eligible
for election to the House of Representatives.
‘‘SECTION 2. Election as a Senator or Representative
before this Article is ratified shall be taken into account
for purposes of section 1.’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 90
Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two specified bills
of the One Hundred Fifth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 31, 1997
Mr. DIAZ-BALART introduced the following joint resolution; which was
considered and agreed to
JOINT RESOLUTION
Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two
specified bills of the One Hundred Fifth Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the provisions of sections 106 and 107 of title 1,
United States Code, are waived with respect to the print-
ing (on parchment or otherwise) of the enrollment of H.R.
2014 and of H.R. 2015 of the One Hundred Fifth Con-
gress. The enrollment of each of those bills shall be in
such form as the Committee on House Oversight of the
House of Representatives certifies to be a true enrollment.
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HR 4755 RFS 
(1) to any office of the Senate or to any em-
ployee of such an office; or 
(2) to any office which is an Executive agency 
under section 105 of title 5, United States Code, or 
any employee of such an office. 
(e) ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE DEFINED.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—In this section, an ‘‘eligible 
employee’’ is an employee (as defined in section 
2105, United States Code) or a Congressional em-
ployee (as defined in section 2107, United States 
Code) who— 
(A) is serving under an appointment with-
out time limitation; and 
(B) has been currently employed for a con-
tinuous period of at least 3 years. 
(2) EXCLUSIONS.—An ‘‘eligible employee’’ does 
not include any of the following: 
(A) A reemployed annuitant under sub-
chapter III of chapter 83 or 84 of title 5, 
United States Code, or another retirement sys-
tem for employees of the Government. 
(B) An employee having a disability on the 
basis of which such employee is or would be eli-
gible for disability retirement under subchapter 
III of chapter 83 or 84 of title 5, United States
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(b) RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion may be construed— 
(1) to affect any authority relating to the pay-
ment of claims under title 31, United States Code; 
or 
(2) to affect the payment of any award or set-
tlement under the Congressional Accountability Act 
of 1995. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply with 
respect to fiscal year 2005 and each succeeding fiscal year. 
SEC. 1005. DEPLOYMENT OUTSIDE OF JURISDIC-
TION. (a) REQUIREMENTS FOR PRIOR NOTICE AND AP-
PROVAL.—The Chief of the Capitol Police may not deploy 
any officer outside of the areas established by law for the 
jurisdiction of the Capitol Police unless— 
(1) the Chief provides prior notification to the 
Committees on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and Senate of the costs anticipated to 
be incurred with respect to the deployment; and 
(2) the Capitol Police Board gives prior ap-
proval to the deployment. 
(b) EXCEPTION
FOR
CERTAIN
SERVICES.—Sub-
section (a) does not apply with respect to the deployment 
of any officer for any of the following purposes:
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 90
JOINT RESOLUTION
Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two
specified bills of the One Hundred Fifth Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the provisions of sections 106 and 107 of title 1,
United States Code, are waived with respect to the print-
•HJ 90 EH
ing (on parchment or otherwise) of the enrollment of H.R.
2014 and of H.R. 2015 of the One Hundred Fifth Con-
gress. The enrollment of each of those bills shall be in
such form as the Committee on House Oversight of the
House of Representatives certifies to be a true enrollment.
Passed the House of Representatives July 31, 1997.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. J. Res. 90
One Hundred Fifth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the seventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven
Joint Resolution
Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two specified bills of
the One Hundred Fifth Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions
of sections 106 and 107 of title 1, United States Code, are waived
with respect to the printing (on parchment or otherwise) of the
enrollment of H.R. 2014 and of H.R. 2015 of the One Hundred
Fifth Congress. The enrollment of each of those bills shall be
in such form as the Committee on House Oversight of the House
of Representatives certifies to be a true enrollment.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 90
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 31, 1997
Received
JOINT RESOLUTION
Waiving certain enrollment requirements with respect to two
specified bills of the One Hundred Fifth Congress.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the provisions of sections 106 and 107 of title 1,
United States Code, are waived with respect to the print-
HJRES 90 RDS
ing (on parchment or otherwise) of the enrollment of H.R.
2014 and of H.R. 2015 of the One Hundred Fifth Con-
gress. The enrollment of each of those bills shall be in
such form as the Committee on House Oversight of the
House of Representatives certifies to be a true enrollment.
Passed the House of Representatives July 31, 1997.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2533 
To amend the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 
1991 relating to local guard contracts abroad under the diplomatic secu-
rity program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2015 
Ms. FRANKEL of Florida (for herself and Mr. WEBER of Texas) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal 
Years 1990 and 1991 relating to local guard contracts 
abroad under the diplomatic security program, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LOCAL GUARD CONTRACTS ABROAD UNDER 
DIPLOMATIC SECURITY PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 136(c)(3) of the Foreign 
Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 
(22 U.S.C. 4864(c)(3)) is amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘(3) in evaluating proposals for such contracts, 
award contracts to technically acceptable firms offer-
ing the lowest evaluated price, except that— 
‘‘(A) the Secretary may award contracts on 
the basis of best value (as determined by a cost- 
technical tradeoff analysis); and 
‘‘(B) proposals received from United 
States persons and qualified United States joint 
venture persons shall be evaluated by reducing 
the bid price by 10 percent;’’. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall 
submit to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Sen-
ate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House 
of Representatives a report that includes— 
(1) an explanation of the implementation of 
paragraph (3) of section 136(c) of the Foreign Rela-
tions Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 
1991, as amended by subsection (a) of this section; 
and 
(2) for each instance in which an award is 
made pursuant to subparagraph (A) of such para-
graph (3), as so amended, a written justification and 
approval, providing the basis for such award and an 
explanation of the inability to satisfy the needs of 
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the Department of State by technically acceptable, 
lowest price evaluation award. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2534 
To amend the Security and Accountability For Every Port Act of 2006 
(the SAFE PORT Act) to administer a pilot program for 100 percent 
scanning of cargo containers at domestic ports, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 21, 2015 
Ms. HAHN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To amend the Security and Accountability For Every Port 
Act of 2006 (the SAFE PORT Act) to administer a 
pilot program for 100 percent scanning of cargo con-
tainers at domestic ports, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Scan Containers Abso-
lutely Now Act’’ or the ‘‘SCAN Act’’. 
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‘‘(1) BONA FIDE VOLUNTEER.—The term ‘bona 
fide volunteer’ has the meaning given such term by 
section 457(e)(11)(B)(i). 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY RE-
SPONSE ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘qualified volun-
teer emergency response organization’ has the mean-
ing given such term by section 139B(c)(3).’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Paragraph (2) of section 1324(b) of title 
31, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
‘‘36C,’’ after ‘‘36B,’’. 
(2) The table of sections for subpart C of part 
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 36C. Bona fide volunteer members of volunteer emergency response orga-
nizations.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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HR 5041 RH 
Act, upon the written request of an applicant, in conjunc-
tion with the State(s), for a formula allocation on behalf 
of a metropolitan statistical area, to designate the State 
or States in which the metropolitan statistical area is lo-
cated as the eligible grantee(s) of the allocation. In the 
case that a metropolitan statistical area involves more 
than one State, such amounts allocated to each State shall 
be in proportion to the number of cases of AIDS reported 
in the portion of the metropolitan statistical area located 
in that State. Any amounts allocated to a State under this 
section shall be used to carry out eligible activities within 
the portion of the metropolitan statistical area located in 
that State. 
SEC. 213. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, funds appropriated for the housing for the elderly, 
as authorized by section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, 
as amended, and for supportive housing for persons with 
disabilities, as authorized by section 811 of the Cranston- 
Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act, shall be avail-
able for the cost of maintaining and disposing of such 
properties that are acquired or otherwise become the re-
sponsibility of the Department. 
SEC. 214. The Department of Housing and Urban 
Development shall submit the Department’s fiscal year 
2006 congressional budget justifications to the Commit-