datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
pursuant to section 114, the President may reclaim reas-
signed frequencies for reassignment to Federal Govern-
ment stations in accordance with this section.
‘‘(b) 
PROCEDURE
FOR
RECLAIMING
FRE-
QUENCIES.—
‘‘(1) UNALLOCATED FREQUENCIES.—If the fre-
quencies to be reclaimed have not been allocated or
assigned by the Commission pursuant to the Act,
the President shall follow the procedures for substi-
tution of frequencies established by section 114(b) of
this part.
‘‘(2) ALLOCATED
FREQUENCIES.—If the fre-
quencies to be reclaimed have been allocated or as-
signed by the Commission, the President shall follow
the procedures for substitution of frequencies estab-
lished by section 114(b) of this part, except that the
notification required by section 114(b)(1)(A) shall
include—
‘‘(A) a timetable to accommodate an or-
derly transition for licensees to obtain new fre-
quencies and equipment necessary for its utili-
zation; and
‘‘(B) an estimate of the cost of displacing
spectrum users licensed by the Commission.
‘‘(c) COSTS OF RECLAIMING FREQUENCIES; APPRO-
PRIATIONS AUTHORIZED.—The Federal Government shall
bear all costs of reclaiming frequencies pursuant to this
section, including the cost of equipment which is rendered
unusable, the cost of relocating operations to a different
frequency band, and any other costs that are directly at-
tributable to the reclaiming of the frequency pursuant to
this section. There are authorized to be appropriated such
sums as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of
this section.
‘‘(d) EFFECTIVE
DATE
OF
RECLAIMED
FRE-
QUENCIES.—The Commission shall not withdraw licenses
for any reclaimed frequencies until the end of the fiscal
year following the fiscal year in which the President’s noti-
fication is received.
‘‘(e) EFFECT ON OTHER LAW.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to limit or otherwise affect the au-
thority of the President under sections 305 and 706 of
the Act (47 U.S.C. 305, 606).
‘‘SEC. 117. DEFINITIONS.
As used in this part:
‘‘(1) The term ‘allocation’ means an entry in
the National Table of Frequency Allocations of a
given frequency band for the purpose of its use by
one or more radiocommunication services.
‘‘(2) The term ‘assignment’ means an author-
ization given to a station licensee to use specific fre-
quencies or channels.
‘‘(3) The term ‘commercial carrier’ means any
entity that uses a facility licensed by the Federal
Communications Commission pursuant to the Com-
munications Act of 1934 for hire or for its own use,
but does not include Federal Government stations li-
censed pursuant to section 305 of the Act (47
U.S.C. 305).
‘‘(4) The term ‘the Act’ means the Communica-
tions Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.).’’.
Passed the House of Representatives March 2,
1993.
Attest:
Clerk.
HR 707 EH——2
169 
SEC. 1608. PREVENTION OF DECEASED INDIVIDUALS RE-
CEIVING 
PAYMENTS 
UNDER 
FARM 
COM-
MODITY PROGRAMS. 
(a) RECONCILIATION.—At least twice each year, the 
Secretary shall reconcile social security numbers of all in-
dividuals who receive payments under this title, whether 
directly or indirectly, with the Commissioner of Social Se-
curity to determine if the individuals are alive. 
(b) PRECLUSION.—The Secretary shall preclude the 
issuance of payments to, and on behalf of, deceased indi-
viduals that were not eligible for payments. 
SEC. 1609. APPEALS. 
(a) DIRECTION, CONTROL, AND SUPPORT.—Section 
272 of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act 
of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6992) is amended by striking sub-
section (c) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(c) DIRECTION, CONTROL, AND SUPPORT.— 
‘‘(1) DIRECTION AND CONTROL.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in 
paragraph (2), the Director shall be free from 
the direction and control of any person other 
than the Secretary or the Deputy Secretary of 
Agriculture. 
‘‘(B) ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT.—The Di-
vision shall not receive administrative support 
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ings for such year in accordance with 
subclause (II). 
‘‘(iv) ESTIMATE OF THE TOTAL SAV-
INGS POOL.—For purposes of clause (iii), 
the Secretary shall estimate for each year 
of the Program the total savings pool as 
the product of— 
‘‘(I) the conversion factor for 
such year determined by the Secretary 
under the payment system under 
paragraph (2)(D) divided by the con-
version factor calculated under sub-
section (t)(3)(C) for such year for 
covered OPD services, multiplied by 
100, and 
‘‘(II)(aa) the product of the esti-
mated Medicare expenditures for sur-
gical services described in clause (i)(I) 
furnished during such year to Medi-
care fee-for-service beneficiaries (as 
defined in section 1899(h)(3)) for 
which payment is made under sub-
section (t) and the average annual 
growth in the estimated Medicare ex-
penditures for such services furnished 
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(1) acquire a permanent easement for the Unit-
ed States extending 50 feet outwards along the
length of the United States-Mexico border in the
State of California for the purpose of erecting and
maintaining a security fence and access road; and
(2) establish a 500 foot setback located along
the length of the border described in paragraph (1)
for the purpose of restricting any development with-
in such setback.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 709
Entitled, the ‘‘California-Mexico Border Drug Trafficking Reduction Act’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1993
Mr. CUNNINGHAM (for himself, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. GALLEGLY, Mr. ROYCE,
and Mr. DOOLITTLE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
Entitled, the ‘‘California-Mexico Border Drug Trafficking
Reduction Act’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESTRICTIONS ON LAND LOCATED ALONG THE
UNITED STATES-MEXICO BORDER IN THE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
(a) IN GENERAL.—In order to carry out the purposes
of section 287(a)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (8 U.S.C. 1357(a)(3)), the Attorney General shall
take such action as is necessary to—
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 70
To provide for the termination of the Superconducting Super Collider project.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. HOAGLAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
A BILL
To provide for the termination of the Superconducting Super
Collider project.
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 ‘‘Superconducting Super
Collider Termination Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
(1) 
the 
Federal 
budget 
deficit 
was
$290,000,000,000 in fiscal year 1992;
(2) outlays for net interest on the national debt
have grown at nearly twice the rate of the Gross Do-
mestic 
Product 
since 
1986, 
when 
the
Superconducting Super Collider was first proposed;
(3) reductions in Federal spending are nec-
essary to reduce the budget deficit, reduce the na-
tional debt, and improve the economy;
(4) the Department of Energy’s Office of
Superconducting Super Collider has projected the
cost of the Superconducting Super Collider to be
$8,250,000,000;
(5) the Department of Energy’s Energy Re-
search Review Committee has projected the cost of
the 
Superconducting 
Super 
Collider 
to 
be
$8,400,000,000;
(6) the Department of Energy’s High Energy
Physics Advisory Panel has projected the cost of the
Superconducting 
Super 
Collider 
to 
be
$8,900,000,000;
(7) the Department of Energy’s Independent
Cost Estimate Group has projected the cost of the
Superconducting 
Super 
Collider 
to 
be
$11,800,000,000, including $1,200,000,000 for de-
tectors which were not included in the other esti-
mates; and
(8) the Federal Government does not have the
resources at this time to fund the Superconducting
Super Collider.
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION.
No Federal funds may be used or obligated for the
Superconducting Super Collider project, except funds nec-
essary to terminate the project.
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(1) deplores all acts of violence directed at the
civilian population in Northern Ireland including
extrajudicial killings;
(2) calls upon the President to urge the Gov-
ernment of the United Kingdom—
(A) to take immediate measures to halt all
cooperation with the Ulster Freedom Fighters,
the Ulster Volunteer Force, the Ulster Defense
Association, and any other paramilitary organi-
zation or militia which is not officially sanc-
tioned to maintain law and order; and
(B) to establish an independent judicial in-
quiry into the killing of civilians by security
forces since 1980; and
(3) calls upon the President to communicate to
the highest levels of the Government of the United
Kingdom grave concern about the United Kingdom’s
policy of resuming military service of soldiers who
have been convicted of serious crimes related to the
administration of justice in Northern Ireland.
(2) the United States has sought through diplo-
macy and economic support to foster this reconcili-
ation process;
(3) reports of collusion between United King-
dom security forces and illegal paramilitary groups
raise serious questions about the respect for human
rights of minorities in Northern Ireland;
(4) Amnesty International has repeatedly asked
the British Government to establish an independent
judicial inquiry into the procedures used to inves-
tigate killings by security forces since 1980;
(5) the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
states that all are equal before the law and are enti-
tled without any discrimination to equal protection
under the law;
(6) killings of civilians by paramilitary groups
raise serious concern for the respect for the rule of
law in Northern Ireland; and
(7) the Republic of Ireland has expressed con-
cern about the links between paramilitary groups
and security forces in Northern Ireland.
SEC. 2. STATEMENTS OF POLICY.
The Congress—
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 713
Concerning paramilitary groups and British security forces in Northern
Ireland.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1993
Mr. ENGEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Foreign Affairs
A BILL
Concerning paramilitary groups and British security forces
in Northern Ireland.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
(1) it is the policy of the United States Govern-
ment to promote peace and reconciliation between
Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland in ac-
cordance with the Anglo-Irish Accord of Novem-
ber 15, 1985;
SEC. 3. BAN ON SALES OF MILITARY AND LAW ENFORCE-
MENT ITEMS TO THE ROYAL ULSTER CON-
STABULARY, THE ULSTER DEFENSE REGI-
MENT, THE ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT, AND
CERTAIN OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.
(a) 
GOVERNMENT-TO-GOVERNMENT
MILITARY
SALES.—Defense articles may not be sold under the Arms
Export Control Act to or for any organization specified
in subsection (d).
(b) COMMERCIAL MILITARY SALES.—A license may
not be issued under section 36(c) of the Arms Export Con-
trol Act for the export of any defense article for use by
any organization specified in subsection (d)
(c) LAW ENFORCEMENT EQUIPMENT.—Items des-
ignated as crime control and detection instruments and
equipment for purposes of section 6(k) of the Export Ad-
ministration Act of 1979 may not be exported for use by
any organization specified in subsection (d).
(d) INELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS.—Subsections (a),
(b), and (c) apply with respect to the Royal Ulster Con-
stabulary, the Ulster Defense Regiment, the Royal Irish
Regiment, and any other organization in which anyone
who previously was a member of the Royal Ulster Con-
stabulary, the Ulster Defense Regiment, the Royal Irish
Regiment, the Ulster Freedom Fighters, the Ulster Volun-
teer Force, the Ulster Defense Association, or any other
paramilitary association is a member.
SEC. 4. REPORT ON BRITISH COOPERATION WITH PARA-
MILITARY GROUPS IN NORTHERN IRELAND.
Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment
of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Sen-
ate a report, in both classified and unclassified form, on
cooperation between United Kingdom security forces and
militias and paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland.
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Union Calendar No. 349
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3760
[Report No. 104–677]
A BILL
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of
1971 to reform the financing of Federal election
campaigns, and for other purposes.
JULY 16, 1996
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and
ordered to be printed
‘‘(3) REDUCTION IN COINSURANCE FOR INDI-
VIDUALS
WITH
INCOME
BELOW
200
PERCENT
OF
POVERTY.—If the individual is not described in sub-
section (b), the percentage coinsurance applied
under section 2223 shall be reduced by the general
subsidy percentage multiplied by the percentage co-
insurance otherwise applied. In applying this para-
graph, the general subsidy percentage shall be
rounded to the nearest multiple of 5 percent.
‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section and section
2242—
‘‘(1) GENERAL
SUBSIDY
PERCENTAGE.—The
term ‘general subsidy percentage’ means the number
of percentage points by which the family’s adjusted
total income (expressed as a percent of the applica-
ble official poverty line) is less than 200 percent. If
such income is equal to or greater than 200 percent
of the applicable official poverty line, the general
subsidy percentage shall be 0.
‘‘(2) PREMIUM
SUBSIDY
PERCENTAGE.—The
term ‘premium subsidy percentage’ means the ratio
(expressed as a percentage) of—
‘‘(A) 400 percent minus the family’s ad-
justed total income (expressed as a percent of
the applicable official poverty line), to
served in any meal or during any period of 
time of any school year.’’. 
SEC. 3. PAID LUNCHES. 
Section 12(p) of the Richard B. Russell National 
School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760(p)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by amending subparagraph (A) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(A) REQUIREMENT.—For each school 
year beginning on or after July 1, 2013, each 
school food authority that had a negative bal-
ance of funds in the nonprofit school food serv-
ice account of the school food authority for the 
previous school year shall establish a price for 
paid lunches in accordance with this sub-
section.’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by inserting 
‘‘described in subparagraph (A)’’ after ‘‘author-
ity’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting 
‘‘described in subparagraph (A)’’ after ‘‘author-
ity’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3)(A), by inserting ‘‘described 
in paragraph (2)(A)’’ after ‘‘authority’’. 
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Title I
enable it to carry out its activities under this Act
with the greatest degree of independence practicable.
SEC. 102. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND STAFF OF AUTHOR-
ITY.
(a) EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.—The Authority shall
have an Executive Director who shall be appointed by the
Chair with the consent of the Authority. The Executive
Director shall be paid at a rate determined by the Author-
ity, except that such rate may not exceed the rate of basic
pay payable for level IV of the Executive Schedule.
(b) STAFF.—With the approval of the Chair, the Ex-
ecutive Director may appoint and fix the pay of additional
personnel as the Executive Director considers appropriate,
except that no individual appointed by the Executive Di-
rector may be paid at a rate greater than the rate of pay
for the Executive Director.
(c) INAPPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN CIVIL SERVICE
LAWS.—The Executive Director and staff of the Authority
may be appointed without regard to the provisions of title
5, United States Code, governing appointments in the
competitive service, and may be paid without regard to
the provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter
53 of that title relating to classification and General
Schedule pay rates.
HR 717 IH
after the date of enactment of this Act, whichever is later;
or’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this Act shall take effect on the date of enactment of this
Act.
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(1) the number of single-parent households and
two-parent households in which the single parent or
both parents work is increasing significantly;
(2) employers are increasingly crafting pro-
grams and practices to address the work and family
conflicts of their employees; and
(3) there have been some cases of inadequate
job protection for some employees who have serious
health conditions that prevent them from working
for temporary periods.
(b) PURPOSES.—The Congress therefore declares
that the purposes of this Act are—
(1) to balance the demands of the workplace
with the needs of families, to promote stability and
economic security in families, and to promote Fed-
eral interests in preserving family integrity;
(2) to promote increased opportunities for em-
ployees to take reasonable leave for situations where
they are physically unable to perform work, or to
care for an immediate family member that is seri-
ously ill, without loss of employment or employment-
related benefits; and
(3) to accomplish such purposes in a manner
which accommodates the legitimate interests of em-
ployers, promotes the development of creative poli-
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 714
To increase the number of weeks for which emergency unemployment
compensation is payable, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1993
Mr. ENGEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To increase the number of weeks for which emergency
unemployment compensation is payable, 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. INCREASE IN NUMBER OF WEEKS FOR WHICH
EMERGENCY 
UNEMPLOYMENT 
COMPENSA-
TION IS PAYABLE.
Subparagraph (A) of section 102(b)(2) of the Emer-
gency Unemployment Compensation Act of 1991 (Public
Law 102–164, as amended) is amended by adding at the
end thereof the following new clause:
‘‘(vii) ADDITIONAL
ENTITLEMENT.—
Effective with respect to weeks beginning
after the date of the enactment of this
clause—
‘‘(I) notwithstanding clause (vi),
the reduction under clause (ii) shall
not apply in determining the amount
payable from any account from which
emergency unemployment compensa-
tion was paid for any week beginning
before June 13, 1992,
‘‘(II) the applicable limit other-
wise determined under this subpara-
graph 
(after 
the 
application 
of
subclause (I)) shall be increased by
13, and
‘‘(III) the percentage otherwise
applicable under paragraph (1)(A)
shall be increased by 50 percentage
points.
Adjustments similar to those provided in
the preceding sentence shall be made to
the provisions of section 501 of this Act.’’
SEC. 2. REDUCTION IN DEDUCTION FOR CERTAIN EX-
PENSES FOR MEALS AND ENTERTAINMENT.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Paragraph (1) of section
274(n) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended
by striking ‘‘80 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘70 percent’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The subsection head-
ing of subsection (n) of section 274 of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘80 PERCENT’’ and inserting ‘‘70
PERCENT’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after
the date of the enactment of this section.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 715
To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the prohibitions against
assaulting certain Federal officers and employees to State or local offi-
cials assisting in the enforcement of Federal criminal law at the request
of a Federal agency.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1993
Mr. FIELDS of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the prohibi-
tions against assaulting certain Federal officers and em-
ployees to State or local officials assisting in the enforce-
ment of Federal criminal law at the request of a Federal
agency.
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 ‘‘State and Local Law
Enforcers Protection Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. TITLE 18 AMENDMENT.
Section 111 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ‘‘, or any
designated non-Federal official,’’ before ‘‘while en-
gaged in’’; and
(2) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ‘‘, or any
designated non-Federal official,’’ before ‘‘on ac-
count’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(c) As used in subsection (a) of this section, the
term ‘designated non-Federal official’ means a State or
local official assisting Federal officers or employees in the
enforcement of Federal criminal law, at the request of a
Federal agency.’’.
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SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL WILDLIFE 
REFUGE SYSTEM VOLUNTEER, COMMUNITY 
PARTNERSHIP, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS. 
Section 7(g) of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 
(16 U.S.C. 742f(g)) is amended by striking ‘‘2011 
through 2014’’ and inserting ‘‘2015 through 2017’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 30, 2013. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1300 
AN ACT 
To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to re-
authorize the volunteer programs and community 
partnerships for the benefit of national wildlife 
refuges, and for other purposes.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 716
To amend title 31, United States Code, to establish an interest penalty
for failure to make prompt payments under service contracts with small
business concerns.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 2, 1992
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Government Operations
A BILL
To amend title 31, United States Code, to establish an
interest penalty for failure to make prompt payments
under service contracts with small business concerns.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INTEREST PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO MAKE
PROMPT PAYMENTS UNDER SERVICE CON-
TRACTS WITH SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3902(a) of title 31,
United States Code, is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ after ‘‘(a)’’;
(2) in paragraph (1) (as designated by para-
graph (1) of this section) by inserting ‘‘and subject
to paragraph (2)’’ after ‘‘this title’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(2)(A) In the case of a failure to make any payment
due under a service contract with a small business concern
by the payment due date, the interest penalty under this
subsection shall be paid without regard to whether the
small business concern is obligated under the contract to
provide an item of property or service after the required
payment date.
‘‘(B) In this paragraph—
‘‘(i) the term ‘service contract’ means a con-
tract—
‘‘(I) the primary purpose of which is the
provision of a service to the Federal Govern-
ment; and
‘‘(II) that does not require providing prop-
erty to the Federal Government, other than
such items as are necessary for the performance
of such service; and
‘‘(ii) the term ‘small business concern’ has the
meaning that term has under section 3(a) of the
Small Business Act.’’.
(b) REGULATIONS.—The Director of the Office of
Management and Budget shall issue regulations imple-
menting the amendment made by subsection (a) by not
later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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