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scribe the accused as an individual whose name is
unknown, but who has a particular DNA profile.
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION.—Any indictment described in
paragraph (1), which is found within 5 years after
the offense under chapter 109A shall have been com-
mitted, shall not be subject to—
‘‘(A) the limitations period described in
subsection (a); and
‘‘(B) the provisions of chapter 208 until
the individual is arrested or served with a sum-
mons in connection with the charges contained
in the indictment.
‘‘(3) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this sub-
section, the term ‘DNA profile’ means a set of DNA
identification characteristics.’’.
(b) PRIVACY
PROTECTION
STANDARD.—Section
10(a) of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of
2000 (42 U.S.C. 14135e(a)) is amended by inserting be-
fore the period at the end the following: ‘‘or in section
3282(b) of title 18, United States Code.’’.
(c) RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.—Rule 7 of the
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is amended in sub-
division (c)(1) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘For
purposes of an indictment referred to in section 3282 of
title 18, United States Code, if the identity of the defend-
ant is unknown, it shall be sufficient to describe the de-
fendant, in the indictment, as an individual whose name
is unknown, but who has a particular DNA profile, as de-
fined in that section 3282.’’.
SEC. 9. INCREASED GRANTS FOR COMBINED DNA INDEX
(CODIS) SYSTEM.
Section 210306 of the DNA Identification Act of
1994 (42 U.S.C.14134) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘There’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(b) INCREASED GRANTS FOR CODIS.—There is au-
thorized to be appropriated to the Federal Bureau of In-
vestigation to carry out a redesign of the Combined DNA
Index System (CODIS) $9,646,000 for fiscal year 2003.’’.
SEC. 10. INCREASED GRANTS FOR FEDERAL CONVICTED
OFFENDER PROGRAM (FCOP).
Section 3 of the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination
Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 14135a) is amended by adding
at the end the following:
‘‘(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
is authorized to be appropriated to the Federal Bureau
of Investigation to carry out this section $497,000 for fis-
cal year 2003.’’.
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(b) REQUIREMENT TO SURRENDER ALL PERMITS.—
Section 312(b)(2) (16 U.S.C. 1861a(b)(2)) is amended to
read as follows:
‘‘(2)(A) The objective of the program shall be to ob-
tain the maximum sustained reduction in fishing capacity
at the least cost and in a minimum period of time.
‘‘(B) To achieve that objective, the Secretary is au-
thorized to pay an amount to the owner of a fishing vessel,
if—
‘‘(i) such vessel is scrapped, or through the Sec-
retary of the department in which the Coast Guard
is operating, subjected to title restrictions that per-
manently prohibit and effectively prevent its use in
fishing;
‘‘(ii) all permits authorizing the participation of
the vessel in any fishery under the jurisdiction of the
United States are surrendered for permanent revoca-
tion; and
‘‘(iii) the owner of the vessel and such permits
relinquishes any claim associated with the vessel and
such permits that could qualify such owner for any
present or future limited access system permit in the
fishery for which the program is established.’’.
(c) ENSURING VESSELS DO NOT ENTER FOREIGN
OR HIGH SEAS FISHERIES.—Section 312(b) (16 U.S.C.
be considered to be made to a section or other provision
of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Man-
agement Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO DEFINITIONS.
(a) EXECUTION OF PRIOR AMENDMENTS.—
(1) 
CONTINENTAL
SHELF
FISHERY
RE-
SOURCES.—Section 102(2) of the Sustainable Fish-
eries Act (Public Law 104–297; 110 Stat. 3561) is
amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘COELENTERATA’’ and
inserting ‘‘COELENTERATA’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘CNIDARIA’’ and inserting
‘‘CNIDARIA’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘CRUSTACEA’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘CRUSTACEA’’.
(2) UNITED STATES HARVESTED FISH.—Section
102(11) of the Sustainable Fisheries Act (Public Law
104–297; 110 Stat. 3563) is amended by striking
‘‘(42)’’ and inserting ‘‘(43)’’.
(3) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This subsection shall take
effect on the effective date of section 102 of Public
Law 104–297.
(b) CORRECTIONS RELATING TO SPECIAL AREAS.—
Section 3 (16 U.S.C. 1802) is amended—
(1) by striking paragraphs (35) and (36);
‘‘(iii) provide for monitoring the temporary
or permanent transfer of individual quotas
under the system;
‘‘(D) shall include provisions that prevent any
person from acquiring an excessive share of indi-
vidual quotas issued for a fishery; and
‘‘(E) shall include measurable conservation goals.
‘‘(3) An individual quota issued under an individual
quota system established by a fishery management plan
may be received, held, or transferred in accordance with
regulations prescribed by the Secretary under this Act.
‘‘(4)(A) Except as otherwise provided in this para-
graph, any fishery management plan that establishes an in-
dividual quota system for a fishery may authorize indi-
vidual quotas to be held by or issued under the system to
fishing vessel owners, fishermen, crew members, fishing
communities, other persons as specified by the Council and
United States fish processors under the jurisdiction of the
North Pacific Fishery Management Council.
‘‘(B) An individual who is not a citizen of the United
States may not hold an individual quota issued under a
fishery management plan.
‘‘(C) A Federal agency or official may not hold, ad-
minister, or reallocate an individual quota issued under a
fishery management plan, other than the Secretary and the
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107TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 474
To repeal the War Powers Resolution.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 6, 2001
Ms. RIVERS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules,
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned
A BILL
To repeal the War Powers Resolution.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF WAR POWERS RESOLUTION.
The War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.)
is repealed.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4752
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit physicians
and other health care practitioners from charging a membership or
other incidental fee (or requiring purchase of other items or services)
as a prerequisite for the provision of an item or service to a Medicare
beneficiary.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 16, 2002
Mr. CARDIN (for himself, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. STARK, and Mr. BROWN of Ohio)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and
Means, 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 amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit
physicians and other health care practitioners from
charging a membership or other incidental fee (or requir-
ing purchase of other items or services) as a prerequisite
for the provision of an item or service to a Medicare
beneficiary.
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 ‘‘Medicare Equal Access
to Care Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION OF INCIDENTAL FEES AND REQUIRED
PURCHASE 
OF 
NON-COVERED 
ITEMS 
OR
SERVICES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1842 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395u) is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
‘‘(u) PROHIBITION OF INCIDENTAL FEES OR RE-
QUIRING PURCHASE OF NON-COVERED ITEMS OR SERV-
ICES.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—A physician, practitioner
(as described in section 1842(b)(18)(C)), or other
individual may not—
‘‘(A) charge a membership fee or any other
incidental fee to a medicare beneficiary (as de-
fined in section 1802(b)(5)(A)), or
‘‘(B) require a medicare beneficiary (as so
defined) to purchase a non-covered item or
service,
as a prerequisite for the provision of a covered item
or service to the beneficiary under this title.
‘‘(2) ENFORCEMENT.—If a physician, practi-
tioner, or other individual knowingly and willfully
charges a fee, or requires purchase of a non-covered
item or service, in violation of paragraph (1), the
Secretary may apply sanctions against such physi-
cian in accordance with subsection (j)(2), except the
maximum period of exclusion resulting from the ap-
plication of this paragraph shall not exceed 2
years.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply to membership fees and other
charges made, or purchases of items and services required,
on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
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the preceding sentence, a railroad carrier’s managers, su-
pervisors, officers, and agents shall be considered to have
actual knowledge of the work schedules of the transport
vehicle driver employees of its independent contractors. A
railroad carrier shall be held responsible for the actions
of its independent contractors in requiring or allowing a
transport vehicle driver to remain or go on duty.
‘‘(b) DETERMINING TIME ON DUTY.—In determining
under subsection (a) of this section the time a transport
vehicle driver is on or off duty, the following rules apply:
‘‘(1) Time on duty begins when the transport
vehicle driver reports for duty and ends when the
transport vehicle driver is finally released from duty.
‘‘(2) Time when the transport vehicle driver is
engaged in or connected with the movement of a
transport motor vehicle is time on duty, even when
such vehicle is not actually transporting employees
of a railroad carrier or its independent contractor.
‘‘(3) Time spent performing any other service
for a railroad carrier or for an independent con-
tractor for the benefit of a railroad carrier during a
24-hour period in which the transport vehicle driver
is engaged in or connected with the movement of a
transport motor vehicle is time on duty.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Our Lady of Peace
Act’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds the following:
(1) Since 1994, more than 689,000 individuals
have been denied a gun for failing a background
check.
(2) States that fail to computerize their crimi-
nal and mental illness records are the primary cause
of delays for background checks. Helping States
automate their records will reduce delays for law-
abiding gun owners.
(3) 25 States have automated less than 60 per-
cent of their felony criminal conviction records.
(4) 33 States do not automate or share dis-
qualifying mental health records.
(5) In 13 States, domestic violence restraining
orders are not automated or accessible by the na-
tional instant criminal background check system.
(6) In 15 States, no domestic violence mis-
demeanor records are automated or accessible by the
national instant criminal background check system.
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Of-
fice Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 15, 2002.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 4755
One Hundred Seventh Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the twenty-third day of January, two thousand and two
An Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 204 South
Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service located at
204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the facility referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Clarence
Miller Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4755
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at
204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, as the ‘‘Clarence Miller
Post Office Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 16, 2002
Mr. HOBSON (for himself, Mr. LATOURETTE, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. TRAFICANT,
Mr. HALL of Ohio, Mr. GILLMOR, Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, Mr. NEY, Mr.
SAWYER, Mr. BROWN of Ohio, Mr. OXLEY, Mr. STRICKLAND, Mr.
BOEHNER, Mrs. JONES of Ohio, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. REGULA, Mr.
CHABOT, and Mr. TIBERI) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio,
as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARENCE MILLER POST OFFICE BUILDING.
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States
Postal Service located at 204 South Broad Street in Lan-
caster, Ohio, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Clar-
ence Miller Post Office Building’’.
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall
be deemed to be a reference to the Clarence Miller Post
Office Building.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4755
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 16, 2002
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio,
as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 4755 RFS
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, shall
be known and designated as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Of-
fice Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 15, 2002.
Attest:
JEFF TRANDAHL,
Clerk.
(b) PENALTIES.—
(1) AFTER THREE YEARS.—During the period
beginning three years after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act and ending five years after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General
may (but need not), for any State that fails to pro-
vide under sections 102 and 103 at least 60 percent
of the information required to be provided under
those sections, decline to allocate to that State up to
5 percent of the amounts that would otherwise be al-
located to that State under section 506 of the Omni-
bus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42
U.S.C. 3756).
(2) AFTER FIVE YEARS.—After the expiration
of the period referred to in paragraph (1), the Attor-
ney General shall, for any State that fails to provide
under sections 102 and 103 at least 95 percent of
the information required to be provided under those
sections, decline to allocate to that State 10 percent
of the amounts that would otherwise be allocated to
that State under section 506 of the Omnibus Crime
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C.
3765).
(3) WAIVER BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The At-
torney General may waive the applicability of para-
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Calendar No. 724
107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4755
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 16, 2002
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs 
OCTOBER 15, 2002
Reported by Mr. LIEBERMAN, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, 
as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 204 South Broad Street in Lancaster, Ohio, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Of-
fice Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post Office Building’’.
Calendar No. 724
107TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4755
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 204 South Broad Street in 
Lancaster, Ohio, as the ‘‘Clarence Miller Post 
Office Building’’. 
OCTOBER 15, 2002
Reported without amendment
‘‘SUBCHAPTER III—EXCLUSION FROM EMPLOYMENT
‘‘21321. Exclusion from employment.’’.
(3) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS.—(A) 
The
heading of chapter 213 is amended by inserting
‘‘AND REMEDIES’’ after ‘‘PENALTIES’’.
(B) The item relating to chapter 213 in the
table of chapters of subtitle V is amended by insert-
ing ‘‘AND REMEDIES’’ after ‘‘PENALTIES’’.
SEC. 202. EMPLOYEE REPORTS.
Section 20901(a) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘the carrier’s operations’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘the operations of the car-
rier or of any contractor to the carrier working on
the carrier’s property or operating the carrier’s
equipment’’; and
(2) by inserting ‘‘The report shall also include
copies of any written safety-related complaint or re-
port filed with the carrier by an employee or con-
tractor during the month, whether or not the com-
plaint or report relates to a reported accident or in-
cident.’’ after ‘‘contributed to the accident or inci-
dent.’’.
SEC. 203. AUDITS OF REPORTING.
Section 20901 is amended by adding at the end the
following new subsection:
(d) NOTICE ABOUT DUAL EMPLOYMENT.—Section
21104 is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘(d) NOTICE ABOUT DUAL EMPLOYMENT.—(1) Not
later than January 31 each year, a railroad carrier shall
inform in writing each signal employee engaged in install-
ing, repairing, or maintaining signal systems for the rail-
road carrier—
‘‘(A) that all time spent performing aggregate
duty for one or more railroad carriers and one or
more independent contractors counts as time on
duty under this section;
‘‘(B) about the employee’s responsibilities under
paragraph (2); and
‘‘(C) about the penalties applicable under sec-
tion 21303 to a failure to comply with paragraph (2)
of this subsection.
‘‘(2) A dually employed signal employee shall—
‘‘(A) inform each of his or her railroad carrier
and independent contractor employers in writing
within 5 days after entering into an employment re-
lationship with an additional railroad carrier or inde-
pendent contractor; and
‘‘(B) ensure that each of his or her railroad
carrier and independent contractor employers is kept
‘‘(ii) any conviction within the prior 5
years of an offense described in section
30304(a)(3)(A) or (B) of this title;
‘‘(B) may require, based on the individ-
ual’s driving record, disqualification or the
granting of a certificate conditioned on require-
ments the Administrator prescribes; and
‘‘(C) shall require an individual seeking
certification—
‘‘(i) to request the chief driver licens-
ing official of each State in which the indi-
vidual has held a motor vehicle operator’s
license within the prior 5 years to provide
information about the individual’s driving
record to the individual’s employer, pro-
spective employer, or the Administrator, as
the Administrator requires; and
‘‘(ii) to make the request provided for
in section 30305(b)(4) of this title for in-
formation to be sent to the individual’s em-
ployer, prospective employer, or the Ad-
ministrator, as the Administrator requires.
‘‘(2) WAIVERS.—(A) The Administrator shall
prescribe standards and establish procedures for
waiving paragraph (1)(A) for an individual or class
(1) For the Secretary to the Monument for the
preservation, maintenance, and public enjoyment of
the Monument.
(2) For the Secretary of Transportation for the
operation and maintenance of aids to navigation lo-
cated on the island.
(3) For the Secretary to and for use of utilities
related to the Monument in accordance with the
public service law of the State of New York.
(4) For the Secretary to and for sole use of
Dock 102 as depicted on the map described in sec-
tion 4(b).
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tion 204 of the Motor Carrier Act, 1935’’ and inserting
the following: ‘‘section 31502 of title 49, United States
Code, if such employee is paid at a rate not less than the
minimum wage under section 6 (or is paid an amount
equivalent to such rate) for all hours worked’’.
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‘‘(I) 
as 
provided 
in 
section
25A(g)(2), and
‘‘(II) by the amount of such ex-
penses which were taken into account
in determining the credit allowed to
the taxpayer or any other person
under section 25A.
‘‘(v) COORDINATION WITH EDUCATION
INDIVIDUAL RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS.—If,
with respect to an individual for any tax-
able year—
‘‘(I) the aggregate distributions
to which clauses (i) and (ii) and sec-
tion 530(d)(2)(A) apply, exceed
‘‘(II) the total amount of quali-
fied higher education expenses other-
wise taken into account under clauses
(i) and (ii) (after the application of
clause (iv)) for such year,
the taxpayer shall allocate such expenses
among such distributions for purposes of
determining the amount of the exclusion
under clauses (i) and (ii) and section
530(d)(2)(A).’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 135(d)(2)(B) of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘the exclusion under section
530(d)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘the exclusions under sec-
tions 529(c)(3)(B)(i) and 530(d)(2)’’.
(2) Section 221(e)(2)(A) of such Code is
amended by inserting ‘‘529,’’ after ‘‘135,’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 2001.
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107TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4762
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require payment of
at least the minimum wage to certain drivers for all hours worked
as a condition of exempting such drivers from overtime requirements.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 16, 2002
Mr. PAYNE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require
payment of at least the minimum wage to certain drivers
for all hours worked as a condition of exempting such
drivers from overtime requirements.
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 ‘‘Hour’s Pay for an
Hour’s Work Act of 2002’’.
SEC. 2. PAYMENT FOR EVERY HOUR WORKED.
Section 13(b)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 (29 U.S.C. 213(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘sec-