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H. R. 3910
One Hundred Fourth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six
An Act
To provide emergency drought relief to the city of Corpus Christi, Texas, and
the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority, Texas, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Drought Relief Act
of 1996’’.
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.
(a) CORPUS CHRISTI.—
(1) EMERGENCY
DROUGHT
RELIEF.—For the purpose of
providing emergency drought relief, the Secretary of the Interior
shall defer all principal and interest payments without penalty
or accrued interest for the 5-year period beginning on the
date of enactment of this Act for the city of Corpus Christi,
Texas, and the Nueces River Authority under contract No.
6–07–01–X0675 involving the Nueces River Reclamation
Project, Texas: Provided, That the city of Corpus Christi shall
commit to use the funds thus made available exclusively for
the acquisition of or construction of facilities related to alter-
native sources of water supply.
(2) ISSUANCE
OF
PERMITS.—If construction of facilities
related to alternative water supplies referred to in paragraph
(1) requires a Federal permit for use of Bureau of Reclamation
lands or facilities, the Secretary shall issue such permits within
90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, recognizing
the environmental impact statement FES74–54 and the
environmental assessment dated March 1991 (relating to the
Lavaca-Navidad River Authority Pipeline permit).
(b) CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY.—
(1) RECOGNITION OF TRANSFER OF LANDS TO THE NATIONAL
PARK
SERVICE.—All obligations and associated debt under
contract No. 14–06–500–485 for land and related relocations
transferred to the National Park Service to form the Lake
Meredith National Recreation Area under Public Law 101–
628, in the amount of $4,000,000, shall be nonreimbursable.
The Secretary shall recalculate the repayment schedule of the
Canadian River Municipal Water Authority to reflect the deter-
mination of the preceding sentence and to implement the
revised repayment schedule within one year of the date of
enactment of this Act.
H. R. 3910—2
(2) EMERGENCY
DROUGHT
RELIEF.—The Secretary shall
defer all principal and interest payments without penalty or
accrued interest for the 3-year period beginning on the date
of enactment of this Act for the Canadian River Municipal
Water Authority under contract No. 14–06–500–485 as emer-
gency drought relief to enable construction of additional water
supply and conveyance facilities.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
116 
‘‘(B) AFTER
FINAL
DETERMINATION.— 
Notwithstanding section 777 and subject to 
subparagraph (C), when the administering au-
thority makes an affirmative final determina-
tion under paragraph (2)(B), the administering 
authority shall— 
‘‘(i) transmit the complete administra-
tive record to the Commissioner; and 
‘‘(ii) at the request of the head of an-
other agency, transmit the complete ad-
ministrative record to the head of that 
agency. 
‘‘(c) PREVENTION BY U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER 
PROTECTION.— 
‘‘(1) REFERRALS.—In the event the Commis-
sioner receives information that a person is entered 
covered merchandise into the customs territory of 
the United States through evasion, but is not able 
to determine whether the merchandise is in fact cov-
ered merchandise, the Commissioner shall— 
‘‘(A) refer the matter to the administering 
authority for additional proceedings under sub-
section (b); and 
‘‘(B) transmit to the administering author-
ity— 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3910
To provide emergency drought relief to the city of Corpus Christi, Texas,
and the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority, Texas, and for
other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 26, 1996
Mr. ORTIZ (for himself and Mr. THORNBERRY) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Resources
A BILL
To provide emergency drought relief to the city of Corpus
Christi, Texas, and the Canadian River Municipal Water
Authority, Texas, 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 ‘‘Emergency Drought
Relief Act of 1996’’.
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.
(a) CORPUS CHRISTI.—
(1) EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.—For the
purpose of providing emergency drought relief, the
Secretary of the Interior shall defer all principal and
interest payments without penalty or accrued inter-
est for a period of 5 years for the city of Corpus
Christi, Texas, and the Nueces River Authority
under contract No. 6–07–01–X0675 involving the
Nueces River Reclamation Project, Texas: Provided,
That the city of Corpus Christi shall commit to use
the funds thus made available exclusively for the ac-
quisition of or construction of facilities related to al-
ternative sources of water supply.
(2) ISSUANCE OF PERMITS.—If construction of
facilities related to alternative water supplies re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) requires a Federal permit
for use of Bureau of Reclamation lands or facilities,
the Secretary shall issue such permits within 90
days after the date of enactment of this Act, rec-
ognizing 
the 
environmental 
impact 
statement
FES74–54 and the environmental assessment dated
March 1991 (relating to the Lavaca-Navidad River
Authority Pipeline permit).
(b) CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHOR-
ITY.—
(1) RECOGNITION OF TRANSFER OF LANDS TO
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.—All obligations and
associated debt under contract No. 14–06–500–485
for land and related relocations transferred to the
National Park Service to form the Lake Meredith
National Recreation Area under Public Law 101–
628, in the amount of $4,000,000, shall be non-
reimbursable. The Secretary shall recalculate the re-
payment schedule of the Canadian River Municipal
Water Authority to reflect the determination of the
preceding sentence and to implement the revised re-
payment schedule within one year of the date of en-
actment of this Act.
(2) EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.—The Sec-
retary shall defer all principal and interest payments
without penalty or accrued interest for a period of
3 years for the Canadian River Municipal Water Au-
thority under contract No. 14–06–500–485 as emer-
gency drought relief to enable construction of addi-
tional water supply and conveyance facilities.
Æ
IIA
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H.R. 3910
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 11, 1996
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
AN ACT
To provide emergency drought relief to the city of Corpus
Christi, Texas, and the Canadian River Municipal Water
Authority, Texas, 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 ‘‘Emergency Drought
Relief Act of 1996’’.
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.
(a) CORPUS CHRISTI.—
(1) EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.—For the
purpose of providing emergency drought relief, the
Secretary of the Interior shall defer all principal and
interest payments without penalty or accrued inter-
est for the 5-year period beginning on the date of
enactment of this Act for the city of Corpus Christi,
Texas, and the Nueces River Authority under con-
tract No. 6–07–01–X0675 involving the Nueces
River Reclamation Project, Texas: Provided, That
the city of Corpus Christi shall commit to use the
funds thus made available exclusively for the acquisi-
tion of or construction of facilities related to alter-
native sources of water supply.
(2) ISSUANCE OF PERMITS.—If construction of
facilities related to alternative water supplies re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) requires a Federal permit
for use of Bureau of Reclamation lands or facilities,
the Secretary shall issue such permits within 90
days after the date of enactment of this Act, rec-
ognizing 
the 
environmental 
impact 
statement
FES74–54 and the environmental assessment dated
March 1991 (relating to the Lavaca-Navidad River
Authority Pipeline permit).
(b) CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHOR-
ITY.—
(1) RECOGNITION OF TRANSFER OF LANDS TO
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.—All obligations and
associated debt under contract No. 14–06–500–485
for land and related relocations transferred to the
National Park Service to form the Lake Meredith
National Recreation Area under Public Law 101–
628, in the amount of $4,000,000, shall be non-
reimbursable. The Secretary shall recalculate the re-
payment schedule of the Canadian River Municipal
Water Authority to reflect the determination of the
preceding sentence and to implement the revised re-
payment schedule within one year of the date of en-
actment of this Act.
(2) EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.—The Sec-
retary shall defer all principal and interest payments
without penalty or accrued interest for the 3-year
period beginning on the date of enactment of this
Act for the Canadian River Municipal Water Au-
thority under contract No. 14–06–500–485 as emer-
gency drought relief to enable construction of addi-
tional water supply and conveyance facilities.
Passed the House of Representatives September 10,
1996.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
IA 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 86 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide 
for balanced budgets for the Government. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 14, 2016 
Mr. DEFAZIO 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 to provide for balanced budgets for the Government. 
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 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall 
not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless three- 
fifths of the whole number of each House of Congress shall 
provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts 
by a rollcall vote. Such a law must include an adequate 
increase in the debt limit for the specific excess of outlays. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Prior to each fiscal year, the President 
shall transmit to the Congress a proposed budget for the 
United States Government for that fiscal year in which 
total outlays do not exceed total receipts. 
‘‘SECTION 3. The Congress may waive the provisions 
of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration 
of war is in effect by a rollcall vote. Any such waiver must 
identify and be limited to the specific excess or increase 
for that fiscal year made necessary by the identified dec-
laration of war. Such a declaration of war must include 
an adequate increase in the debt limit for the specific ex-
cess of outlays. 
‘‘SECTION 4. The Congress shall enforce and imple-
ment this article by appropriate legislation, which may rely 
on estimates of outlays and receipts. 
‘‘SECTION 5. Total outlays for the Federal Old-Age 
and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Dis-
ability Insurance Trust Fund over 75 years shall not ex-
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Drought Re-
lief Act of 1996’’.
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF.
(a) CORPUS CHRISTI.—
(1) EMERGENCY
DROUGHT
RELIEF.—For the
purpose of providing emergency drought relief, the
Secretary of the Interior shall defer all principal and
interest payments without penalty or accrued interest
for the 5-year period beginning on the date of enact-
ment of this Act for the city of Corpus Christi, Texas,
and the Nueces River Authority under contract No.
6–07–01–X0675 involving the Nueces River Reclama-
tion Project, Texas: Provided, That the city of Corpus
Christi shall commit to use the funds thus made
available exclusively for the acquisition of or con-
struction of facilities related to alternative sources of
water supply.
(2) ISSUANCE OF PERMITS.—If construction of
facilities related to alternative water supplies referred
to in paragraph (1) requires a Federal permit for use
of Bureau of Reclamation lands or facilities, the Sec-
retary shall issue such permits within 90 days after
the date of enactment of this Act, recognizing the en-
vironmental impact statement FES74–54 and the en-
vironmental assessment dated March 1991 (relating to
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ceed total receipts for 75 years, unless three-fifths of the 
whole number of each House of Congress shall provide by 
law for a specific excess of outlays over receipts by a roll-
call vote. 
‘‘SECTION 6. Total receipts shall include all receipts 
of the United States Government except those derived 
from borrowing. Total outlays shall include all outlays of 
the United States Government except for those for repay-
ment of debt principal. 
‘‘SECTION 7. This article shall take effect beginning 
with the fifth fiscal year beginning after its ratification.’’. 
Æ 
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1029 
AN ACT 
To amend the Environmental Research, Develop-
ment, and Demonstration Authorization Act of 
1978 to provide for Scientific Advisory Board 
member qualifications, public participation, and 
for other purposes.
the Lavaca-Navidad River Authority Pipeline per-
mit).
(b) CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHOR-
ITY.—
(1) RECOGNITION OF TRANSFER OF LANDS TO
THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.—All obligations and
associated debt under contract No. 14–06–500–485 for
land and related relocations transferred to the Na-
tional Park Service to form the Lake Meredith Na-
tional Recreation Area under Public Law 101–628,
in the amount of $4,000,000, shall be nonreimburs-
able. The Secretary shall recalculate the repayment
schedule of the Canadian River Municipal Water Au-
thority to reflect the determination of the preceding
sentence and to implement the revised repayment
schedule within one year of the date of enactment of
this Act.
(2) EMERGENCY
DROUGHT
RELIEF.—The Sec-
retary shall defer all principal and interest payments
without penalty or accrued interest for the 3-year pe-
riod beginning on the date of enactment of this Act
for the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority
under contract No. 14–06–500–485 as emergency
drought relief to enable construction of additional
water supply and conveyance facilities.
IA 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 87 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating 
to ‘‘Interpretation of the ‘Advice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the 
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 15, 2016 
Mr. BYRNE (for himself, Mr. KLINE, Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Mr. WILSON of 
South Carolina, Ms. FOXX, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsyl-
vania, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. MESSER, Mr. BRAT, Mr. CAR-
TER of Georgia, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. ROGERS of Alabama, Mr. CHAFFETZ, 
Mr. DUNCAN
of South Carolina, Mr. GOSAR, Mrs. ROBY, Mrs. 
WALORSKI, and Mr. PALMER) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the 
Department of Labor relating to ‘‘Interpretation of the 
‘Advice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Man-
agement Reporting and Disclosure Act’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Labor relating to ‘‘Interpretation of the ‘Ad-
vice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Manage-
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ment Reporting and Disclosure Act’’ (81 Fed. Reg. 15923 
(March 24, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or 
effect. 
Æ 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 575 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 87 
[Report No. 114–739] 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the final rule of the Department of Labor relating 
to ‘‘Interpretation of the ‘Advice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the 
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 15, 2016 
Mr. BYRNE (for himself, Mr. KLINE, Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Mr. WILSON of 
South Carolina, Ms. FOXX, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsyl-
vania, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. MESSER, Mr. BRAT, Mr. CAR-
TER of Georgia, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. ROGERS of Alabama, Mr. CHAFFETZ, 
Mr. DUNCAN
of South Carolina, Mr. GOSAR, Mrs. ROBY, Mrs. 
WALORSKI, and Mr. PALMER) introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 
Additional sponsors: Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr. COLLINS of Georgia, Mr. RUSSELL, 
Mr. WOMACK, Mr. YODER, Mr. HENSARLING, Mrs. BLACK, Mr. 
HUELSKAMP, Mr. HUIZENGA of Michigan, Mr. PITTENGER, Ms. JENKINS 
of Kansas, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. WESTERMAN, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. 
ADERHOLT, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. SMITH of Texas, 
Mr. HECK of Nevada, Mr. SALMON, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. KNIGHT, 
Mr. JODY B. HICE of Georgia, Mr. BROOKS of Alabama, Mr. ROKITA, 
Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. MICA, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. 
BISHOP of Utah, Mr. JOLLY, and Mr. ROSS 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the 
Department of Labor relating to ‘‘Interpretation of the 
‘Advice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Man-
agement Reporting and Disclosure Act’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Labor relating to ‘‘Interpretation of the ‘Ad-
vice’ Exemption in Section 203(c) of the Labor-Manage-
ment Reporting and Disclosure Act’’ (81 Fed. Reg. 15923 
(March 24, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or 
effect. 
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(b) ELIGIBLE AREAS.—The amendments made by
subsections (a) and (b)(4)(A) of section 3 become effective
on the date of enactment of this Act.
Æ
HR 42 IH——2
HR 42 IH——3
Union Calendar No. 575 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 87 
[Report No. 114–739] 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final 
rule of the Department of Labor relating to ‘‘In-
terpretation of the ‘Advice’ Exemption in Section 
203(c) of the Labor-Management Reporting and 
Disclosure Act’’. 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3912
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to encourage compli-
ance with spending limits on elections for the House of Representatives
and enhance the importance of individual contributions and contributions
originating within congressional districts.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 26, 1996
Mr. PORTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight
A BILL
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
encourage compliance with spending limits on elections
for the House of Representatives and enhance the impor-
tance of individual contributions and contributions origi-
nating within congressional districts.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. VOLUNTARY LIMITATION ON EXPENDITURES
IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a), is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
‘‘(i)(1)(A) Each candidate for the office of Represent-
ative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the
Congress may, in such form and manner as the Commis-
sion may prescribe, agree to be subject to a voluntary limi-
tation on expenditures under subparagraph (B).
‘‘(B) The limitation on expenditures referred to in
subparagraph (A) shall be $300,000 for a candidate with
respect to each election, but not more than a total of
$600,000 with respect to a general election and any pri-
mary election related to such general election.
‘‘(2) If a candidate for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Con-
gress—
‘‘(A) agrees to a limitation on expenditures
under paragraph (1); and
‘‘(B) has an opponent who does not so agree;
the candidate shall be eligible to receive direct financial
compensation in an amount equal to the amount by which
the expenditures of the opponent exceed the applicable
limitation.’’.
SEC. 2. DECREASE IN CONTRIBUTION LIMITATION AMOUNT
APPLICABLE TO CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOUSE
OF 
REPRESENTATIVES 
CANDIDATES 
BY
MULTICANDIDATE POLITICAL COMMITTEES.
Section 315(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Election Cam-
paign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(2)(A)) is amended
by inserting after ‘‘$5,000’’ the following: ‘‘, except that,
in the case of an election for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Con-
gress, the limitation under this subparagraph shall be
$2,500’’.
SEC. 3. INCREASE IN CONTRIBUTION LIMITATION AMOUNT
APPLICABLE TO CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOUSE
OF REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES BY PER-
SONS OTHER THAN MULTICANDIDATE POLIT-
ICAL COMMITTEES.
Section 315(a)(1)(A) of the Federal Election Cam-
paign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(1)(A)) is amended
by inserting after ‘‘$1,000’’ the following: ‘‘, except that,
in the case of an election for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Con-
gress, the limitation under this subparagraph shall be
$2,000’’.