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payments received from or in connection with English
teaching, library, motion pictures, student advising and
counseling, and publication programs as authorized by
section 810 of such Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1475e): Pro-
vided further, That not to exceed $1,100,000 to remain
available until expended may be used to carry out projects
involving security construction and related improvements
for agency facilities not physically located together with
Department of State facilities abroad.
TECHNOLOGY FUND
For expenses necessary to enable the United States
Information Agency to provide for the procurement of in-
formation technology improvements, as authorized by the
United States Information and Educational Exchange Act
of 1948, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.), the Mutual
Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as
amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.), and Reorganization
Plan No. 2 of 1977 (91 Stat. 1636), $5,050,000, to re-
main available until expended.
EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
For expenses of educational and cultural exchange
programs, as authorized by the Mutual Educational and
Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C.
2451 et seq.), and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1977 (91
Stat. 1636), $185,000,000, to remain available until ex-
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thorized by section 40295 of the 1994 Act; of which
$1,000,000 shall be for training programs to assist proba-
tion and parole officers who work with released sex offend-
ers, as authorized by section 40152(c) of the 1994 Act;
of which $550,000 shall be for grants for televised testi-
mony, as authorized by section 1001(a)(7) of the 1968
Act; of which $1,750,000 shall be for national stalker and
domestic violence reduction, as authorized by section
40603 of the 1994 Act; of which $35,000,000 shall be for
grants for residential substance abuse treatment for State
prisoners as authorized by section 1001(a)(17) of the
1968 Act; of which $3,000,000 shall be for grants to
States and units of local government for projects to im-
prove DNA analysis, as authorized by section 1001(a)(22)
of the 1968 Act; of which $1,000,000 shall be for Law
Enforcement Family Support Programs, as authorized by
section 1001(a)(21) of the 1968 Act; of which $900,000
shall be for the Missing Alzheimer’s Disease Patient Alert
Program, as authorized by section 240001(c) of the 1994
Act; of which $500,000 shall be for Motor Vehicle Theft
Prevention Programs, as authorized by section 220002(h)
of the 1994 Act; of which $5,000,000 shall be for State
Courts Assistance Grants, as authorized by section
210602 of the 1994 Act; of which $200,000 shall be for
a National Baseline Study on Campus Sexual Assault, as
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Law 94–304, $1,090,000, to remain available until ex-
pended as authorized by section 3 of Public Law 99–7.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission as authorized by title VII of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (29 U.S.C. 206(d)
and 621–634), the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990, and the Civil Rights Act of 1991, including services
as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 3109; hire of passenger motor
vehicles as authorized by 31 U.S.C. 1343(b); non-mone-
tary awards to private citizens; not to exceed $26,500,000,
for payments to State and local enforcement agencies for
services to the Commission pursuant to title VII of the
Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, sections 6 and 14
of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, the Ameri-
cans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Civil Rights
Act of 1991; $232,740,000: Provided, That the Commis-
sion is authorized to make available for official reception
and representation expenses not to exceed $2,500 from
available funds.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Federal Communica-
tions Commission, as authorized by law, including uni-
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INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING OPERATIONS
For expenses necessary to enable the United States
Information Agency, as authorized by the United States
Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as
amended, the United States International Broadcasting
Act of 1994, as amended, the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba
Act, as amended, and Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1977,
to carry out international communication activities, in-
cluding the purchase, installation, rent, construction, or
improvement of facilities and equipment for radio trans-
mission and reception to Cuba; $335,700,000, of which
not to exceed $16,000 may be used for official receptions
within the United States as authorized by section 804(3)
of such Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1474(3)), not to exceed
$35,000 may be used for representation abroad as author-
ized by section 302 of such Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1452)
and section 905 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22
U.S.C. 4085), and not to exceed $39,000 may be used for
official reception and representation expenses of Radio
Free Europe/Radio Liberty; and in addition, not to exceed
$250,000 from fees as authorized by section 810 of such
Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1475e), to remain available until
expended for carrying out authorized purposes; and in ad-
dition, notwithstanding any other provision of law, not to
exceed $1,000,000 in monies received (including receipts
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lantic Treaty and to specify the measures needed to 
remedy any deficiencies; 
(15) urges the President to hold the Russian 
Federation accountable for violations of its obliga-
tions under the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces 
(INF) Treaty and to take action to bring the Rus-
sian Federation back into compliance with the Trea-
ty; 
(16) urges the President to conduct a review of 
the utility of the INF Treaty in securing United 
States interests and the consequences for the United 
States of withdrawing from the Treaty if the Rus-
sian Federation does not return to compliance with 
its provisions; 
(17) calls on Ukraine, the European Union, and 
other countries in Europe to support energy diver-
sification initiatives to reduce the ability of the Rus-
sian Federation to use its supply of energy as a 
means of applying political and economic pressure 
on other countries, including by promoting increased 
natural gas and other energy exports from the 
United States and other countries; 
(18) urges the President to expedite the United 
States Department of Energy’s approval of liquefied 
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natural gas exports to Ukraine and other European 
countries; 
(19) calls on the President and the United 
States Department of State to develop a strategy for 
multilateral coordination to produce or otherwise 
procure and distribute news and information in the 
Russian language to countries with significant Rus-
sian-speaking populations which maximizes the use 
of existing platforms for content delivery such as the 
Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Lib-
erty (RFE/RL), Incorporated, leverages indigenous 
public-private partnerships for content production, 
and seeks in-kind contributions from regional state 
governments; 
(20) calls on the United States Department of 
State to identify positions at key diplomatic posts in 
Europe to evaluate the political, economic, and cul-
tural influence of Russia and Russian state-spon-
sored media and to coordinate with host govern-
ments on appropriate responses; 
(21) calls upon the Russian Federation to seek 
a mutually beneficial relationship with the United 
States that is based on respect for the independence 
and sovereignty of all countries and their right to 
freely determine their future, including their rela-
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tionship with other nations and international organi-
zations, without interference, intimidation, or coer-
cion by other countries; and 
(22) calls for the reestablishment of a close and 
cooperative relationship between the people of the 
United States and the Russian people based on the 
shared pursuit of democracy, human rights, and 
peace among all nations. 
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‘‘(9) FAILURE TO PROVIDE VOUCHER ASSIST-
ANCE.—If the Secretary determines that a State
program funded under this part has failed to comply
with section 408(a)(13) during a fiscal year, the
Secretary shall reduce the grant payable to the State
under section 403(a)(1) for the immediately succeed-
ing fiscal year by an amount equal to the difference
between the amount the State would have expended
on 
voucher 
assistance 
pursuant 
to 
section
408(a)(13) during the fiscal year in the absence of
such noncompliance and the amount the State ex-
pended on such voucher assistance during the fiscal
year.
‘‘(10) FAILURE
TO
PROVIDE
TRANSITIONAL
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.—If the Secretary determines
that a State has not complied with section
408(a)(15) during a quarter, the Secretary shall re-
duce the grant payable to the State under section
403(a)(1) for the immediately succeeding quarter by
an amount equal to 5 percent of the portion of the
State family assistance grant that is payable to the
State for such succeeding quarter.
‘‘(b) REASONABLE CAUSE EXCEPTION.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may not im-
pose a penalty on a State under subsection (a) with
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3494
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to
violent sex crimes against children, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Calendar No. 587
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3494
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, with re-
spect to violent sex crimes against children, and
for other purposes.
SEPTEMBER 17, 1998
Reported with an amendment and an amendment to the
title
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‘‘(A) the employee’s reasonable fear of fu-
ture domestic violence at or en route to or from
her place of employment;
‘‘(B) the employee’s wish to relocate to an-
other geographic area in order to avoid future
domestic violence against the employee or the
employee’s family;
‘‘(C) the employee’s need to recover from
traumatic stress resulting from the employee’s
experience of domestic violence;
‘‘(D) the employer’s denial of the employ-
ee’s request for temporary leave from employ-
ment to deal with domestic violence and its
aftermath, as provided in section 4 of the Bat-
tered Women’s Employment Protection Act; or
‘‘(E) any other respect in which domestic
violence causes the employee to reasonably be-
lieve that termination of employment is nec-
essary for the future safety of the employee or
the employee’s family.
‘‘(2) For purposes of subsection (a)(20), where
State law requires the employee to have made rea-
sonable efforts to retain employment as a condition
for receiving unemployment compensation, it shall be
sufficient that the employee—
IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 759 
Recognizing Survivors Victory Day to celebrate and honor the victims and 
survivors of trauma. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 19, 2014 
Mr. CARTER submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Recognizing Survivors Victory Day to celebrate and honor 
the victims and survivors of trauma. 
Whereas, on November 19, 2002, Jessica Huber from Lean-
der, Texas, was nearly killed after her mother, while 
under the influence of prescription pain killers, narcotics, 
and marijuana, ran a red light and crashed; 
Whereas Jessica, as a result of her injuries, underwent mul-
tiple blood transfusions and surgeries; 
Whereas, despite the extraordinary odds against her survival, 
Jessica is living a happy, healthy, and productive life; 
Whereas Jessica’s story is a poignant reminder of the thou-
sands who have been victims and survivors of trauma; 
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Whereas stories of survivors of trauma remind us all of the 
indomitable nature of the human spirit and our basic de-
sire to persevere in the face of adversity; and 
Whereas, in honor of Jessica Huber, November 19 is recog-
nized as Survivors Victory Day: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives recog-
nizes Survivors Victory Day to celebrate and honor the 
victims and survivors of trauma. 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 764 
Congratulating Congresswomen Frederica S. Wilson and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen 
on their induction into the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Hall of Fame. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2014 
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Ms. FRANKEL of Florida, Mr. DIAZ- 
BALART, Mr. CLAWSON of Florida, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. GARCIA, Ms. 
WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. MURPHY of Florida, and Mr. ROONEY) sub-
mitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
House Administration 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating Congresswomen Frederica S. Wilson and 
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen on their induction into the Miami- 
Dade County Public Schools Hall of Fame. 
Whereas Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson and Congress-
woman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen will be inducted into the 
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) Hall of 
Fame on Friday, November 21, 2014; 
Whereas Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen’s journey with Miami- 
Dade County Public Schools began at the age of 8, when 
her family arrived in South Florida after fleeing Cuba’s 
communist regime, and she attended Southside Elemen-
tary School in Little Havana, West Miami Junior High 
School, and Southwest High School, and then went on to 
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(2) supports making permanent the Operational 
Reserve as the cornerstone of military manpower in 
the decades to come; 
(3) repudiates proposals to return the Reserve 
Components to a diminished or purely strategic role 
in United States national security; 
(4) affirms the growth of the Operational Re-
serve as circumstances warrant; and 
(5) recognizes the dual-status, State-Federal 
National Guard as the foundation of the Operational 
Reserve and of military manpower now and in the 
future. 
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IV 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 760 
Expressing support for designation of October 2, 2014, as World MRSA 
Day. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 19, 2014 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for designation of October 2, 2014, as 
World MRSA Day. 
Whereas MRSA is an acronym for methicillin-resistant staph-
ylococcus aureus, which causes deadly infections in pa-
tients in health care facilities and within our commu-
nities; 
Whereas the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
(CDC) have estimated that hospital-acquired MRSA in-
fections alone killed more than 11,285 United States 
residents in 2011; 
Whereas patient and consumer organizations around the 
globe are lending their voices to the call of world unity 
in leadership and commitment in preventing and stopping 
MRSA, which is pandemic and spreading at alarming 
rates; 
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Whereas leading patient and consumer advocates call upon 
health care officials and leaders to step up and take a 
more comprehensive approach to eradicate this prevent-
able disease and focus on a broad and pro-active preven-
tion program; 
Whereas as an integral part of its multi-faceted program, the 
MRSA Survivors Network (the first consumer organiza-
tion in the United States to raise the alarm concerning 
the MRSA epidemic and other multi-drug resistant 
health care-acquired infections) has announced ‘‘World 
MRSA Day’’, which will be held on October 2, 2014, and 
is commemorated each year on October 2, and has recog-
nized the month of October as ‘‘World MRSA Awareness 
Month’’ in order to call attention to this worldwide epi-
demic; and 
Whereas the MRSA Survivors Network has announced that 
April 1–7, 2014, has been designated as ‘‘International 
MRSA Testing Week’’ in order to call attention to this 
worldwide epidemic: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the designation of World MRSA 
Day; and 
(2) supports the designation of International 
MRSA Testing Week. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 766 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
December 3, 2014. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 5771) to 
amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain 
expiring provisions and make technical corrections, and for 
other purposes. All points of order against consideration of 
the bill are waived. The amendment printed in part A of the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolu-
tion shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against provi-
sions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous ques-
tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, 
and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage with-
out intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on Ways and Means; and (2) one 
motion to recommit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 647) to amend
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the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax 
treatment of ABLE accounts established under State pro-
grams for the care of family members with disabilities, and 
for other purposes. All points of order against consideration 
of the bill are waived. In lieu of the amendment in the nature 
of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Ways and 
Means now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature 
of a substitute printed in part B of the report of the Com-
mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be consid-
ered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as 
read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as 
amended, are waived. The previous question shall be consid-
ered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening mo-
tion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and con-
trolled by the chair and ranking minority member of the 
Committee on Ways and Means; and (2) one motion to re-
commit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 3. In the engrossment of H.R. 5771 the Clerk 
shall— 
(a) add the text of H.R. 647, as passed by the House, 
as new matter at the end of H.R. 5771; 
(b) conform the title of H.R. 5771 to reflect the addition 
of H.R. 647, as passed by the House, to the engrossment;
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(c) assign appropriate designations to provisions within 
the engrossment; and 
(d) conform cross-references and provisions for short ti-
tles within the engrossment. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 855
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and
Liability Act of 1980 (Superfund) to establish a maximum limit of
liability for municipalities and other persons liable under that Act for
the generation or transportation of municipal solid waste.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 7, 1995
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Commerce and, in addition, to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Com-
pensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (Superfund) to es-
tablish a maximum limit of liability for municipalities
and other persons liable under that Act for the genera-
tion or transportation of municipal solid waste.
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 ‘‘Municipal Liability
Cap Act of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. LIABILITY FOR CERTAIN SUBSTANCES.
(a) GENERATION AND TRANSPORTATION OF MUNICI-
PAL SOLID WASTE—Section 107 of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9607), commonly referred to as
‘‘Superfund’’, is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(n) LIMITATION ON LIABILITY FOR GENERATION
OR TRANSPORTATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No municipality or other
person liable for any costs or damages under para-
graph (3) or (4) of subsection (a) of this section by
reason of such municipality or other person’s gen-
eration or transportation of municipal solid waste
shall be liable for more than 4 percent of such costs
and damages.
‘‘(2) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this sub-
section—
‘‘(A) the term ‘municipality’ means any po-
litical subdivision of a State, including any city,
county, town, township, school district, and
other legal government entity; and
‘‘(B) the term ‘municipal solid waste’
means solid waste generated by households and
includes waste from commercial, institutional,
and industrial sources if the amount and tox-
icity of substances contained in the waste do
not exceed that which one would expect to find
in waste generated by households.
‘‘(3) GUIDELINES.—The Administrator may
promulgate guidelines to be used in determining the
waste which qualifies as municipal solid waste under
paragraph (2)(B).’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to response actions
and suits brought under the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of
1980 whether such response actions or suits are com-
menced before, on, or after the date of the enactment of
this Act; except that such amendment shall not apply to
any suit brought under such Act in which final judgment
has been entered by a court before the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
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