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programs are combined with other education
and training activities);’’;
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through
(9) as paragraphs (5) through (10); and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the follow-
ing new paragraph:
‘‘(4) contain assurances that—
‘‘(A) in providing services under paragraph
(3), the participating community will maintain
a ratio of approximately 1 case worker for every
25 participants;
‘‘(B) employment provided under such
paragraph to any youth or young adult will be
approximately 20 hours per week; and
‘‘(C) the amount of a stipend provided
under such paragraph to any youth or young
adult will be approximately $100 per week and
will reflect the cost of living in the participating
community;’’.
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(C) shall not be employees of the Federal Gov-
ernment.
(3) In making appointments of persons as members
of the Advisory Council, the Administrator shall give due
consideration to any recommendations that may be sub-
mitted to the Director by the National Academies, profes-
sional societies, business associations, labor associations,
and other appropriate organizations.
(c) TERMS.—(1)(A) Subject to paragraph (2), the
term of office of a member of the Advisory Council shall
be three years.
(B) A member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring
prior to the expiration of the term for which member’s
predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the re-
mainder of that term.
(C) A member who has completed two consecutive full
terms on the Advisory Council shall not be eligible for re-
appointment until one year after the expiration of the sec-
ond such term.
(2) The initial members of the Advisory Council shall
be appointed to three classes of three members each, one
class having a term of one year, one a term of two years,
and one a term of three years.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Supple-
mental Appropriations for Relief From the Major, Wide-
spread Flooding in the Midwest Act of 1993’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 27, 1993.
Attest:
Clerk.
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V
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1184
For the relief of Jung Ja Golden.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Mr. EDWARDS of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Jung Ja Golden.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. IMMEDIATE RELATIVE STATUS FOR JUNG JA
GOLDEN.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Jung Ja Golden shall be classified
as an immediate relative within the meaning of section
201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
for purposes of approval of a relative visa petition filed
under section 204 of such Act by Jung Ja Golden and
the filing of an application for an immigrant visa or for
adjustment of status.
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Jung Ja Golden
enters the United States before the filing deadline speci-
fied in subsection (c), she shall be considered to have en-
tered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible,
be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the pe-
tition and the application for issuance of an immigrant
visa or the application for adjustment of status are filed
by Jung Ja Golden with appropriate fees within 2 years
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.—
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Jung Ja Golden, the Secretary of State shall
instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, for the following
fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas available
under section 201(c)(1)(A) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act.
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Private Calendar No. 9
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1184
[Report No. 103–580]
For the relief of Jung Ja Golden.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Mr. EDWARDS of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
JUNE 30, 1994
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
A BILL
For the relief of Jung Ja Golden.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. IMMEDIATE RELATIVE STATUS FOR JUNG JA
GOLDEN.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Jung Ja Golden shall be classified
as an immediate relative within the meaning of section
201(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
for purposes of approval of a relative visa petition filed
under section 204 of such Act by Jung Ja Golden and
the filing of an application for an immigrant visa or for
adjustment of status.
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Jung Ja Golden
enters the United States before the filing deadline speci-
fied in subsection (c), she shall be considered to have en-
tered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible,
be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of
the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the pe-
tition and the application for issuance of an immigrant
visa or the application for adjustment of status are filed
by Jung Ja Golden with appropriate fees within 2 years
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.—
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Jung Ja Golden, the Secretary of State shall
instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, for the following
fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas available
under section 201(c)(1)(A) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act.
Private Calendar No. 9
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1184
[Report No. 103–580]
A BILL
For the relief of Jung Ja Golden.
JUNE 30, 1994
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and
ordered to be printed
cable standard in that model year without regard to the
3-year limitation in carrying credits forward and backward
as contained in section 502 of the Motor Vehicle Informa-
tion and Cost Savings Act of 1975.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.—The repeal of title V of
the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of
1975 will be effective at the end of the 1989 model year,
but in no case later than December 31, 1989.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1187
To amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act of 1975
pertaining to fuel economy standards for automobiles and light trucks.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 3, 1993
Mr. CARR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings
Act of 1975 pertaining to fuel economy standards for
automobiles and light trucks.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. (a) Title V of the Motor Vehicle Informa-
tion and Cost Savings Act of 1975 is hereby repealed on
the effective date of this Act.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, any
credits earned by a manufacturer under the provisions of
the CAFE Program prior to its repeal can be used by that
manufacturer to offset the deficits incurred in any model
year in which the manufacturer failed to exceed the appli-
(ii) by inserting ‘‘, or (H)’’ after 
‘‘(E)’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (4), by inserting ‘‘or perma-
nent partner’’ after ‘‘spouse.’’. 
SEC. 208. ASYLUM. 
Section 208(b)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(3)) is amended— 
(1) in the paragraph heading, by inserting ‘‘OR 
PERMANENT PARTNER’’ after ‘‘SPOUSE’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (A)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘or permanent partner’’ 
after ‘‘spouse’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘or’’ after ‘‘(D),’’; and 
(C) by inserting ‘‘, or (H)’’ after ‘‘(E)’’. 
SEC. 209. ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS OF REFUGEES. 
Section 209(b)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1159(b)(3)) is amended by inserting ‘‘or 
permanent partner’’ after ‘‘spouse’’. 
SEC. 210. INADMISSIBLE ALIENS. 
(a) CLASSES OF ALIENS INELIGIBLE FOR VISAS OR 
ADMISSION.—Section 212(a) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (3)(D)(iv), by inserting ‘‘per-
manent partner,’’ after ‘‘spouse,’’; 
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(b) OBTAINING INFORMATION.—The Secretary may
obtain from insurers such information as the Secretary
may require to make designations under subsection (a).
SEC. 5. TASK FORCE ON AGENCY APPOINTMENTS.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—Within 90 days of the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish
a task force on insurance agency appointments. The task
force shall—
(1) consist of representatives of appropriate
Federal agencies, property and casualty insurance
agents, including specifically minority insurance
agents, property and casualty insurance companies,
State insurance regulators, and public interest
groups,
(2) have a significant representation from mi-
nority insurance agents, and
(3) be chaired by the Secretary or the Sec-
retary’s designee.
(b) FUNCTION.— The task force shall—
(1) review the problems inner city and minority
agents may have in receiving appointments to rep-
resent property and casualty insurance companies,
(2) review the practices of insurers in terminat-
ing agents and consider the effect such practices
ing a portion of the public lands as a National
Conservation Area; and
(C) any portions of the public lands the
Secretary has identified as suitable and that the
Secretary recommends for designation as one or
more National Conservation Areas.
(c) DESIGNATION.—No portion of the public lands
shall be designated as a National Conservation Area ex-
cept by Act of Congress
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(2) in section 201(c) by striking ‘‘fiscal years 
2008 through 2011’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘fiscal years 2012 and 2013’’; 
(3) in section 202— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘The 
Secretary of Health and Human Services’’ and 
inserting ‘‘The Attorney General’’; 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘the Sec-
retary’’ and inserting ‘‘the Attorney General’’; 
and 
(C) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘fiscal 
years 2008 through 2011’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal 
years 2012 and 2013’’; 
(4) in section 203— 
(A) by striking ‘‘the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘the Attorney General’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘$5,000,000 for each of 
the fiscal years 2008 through 2011’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘$3,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 
2012 and 2013’’; and 
(5) in section 204(d), by striking ‘‘$20,000,000 
for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2011’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$10,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 
2012 and 2013’’. 
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SEC. 303. ELIGIBILITY FOR ASSISTANCE. 
(a) PROHIBITION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—An organization, including a 
faith-based organization, that is otherwise eligible to 
receive assistance under any provision of law ref-
erenced in subsection (d) shall not be— 
(A) required, as a condition of receiving 
such assistance, to endorse, utilize, provide, 
make a referral to, become integrated with, or 
otherwise participate in any program, project, 
or activity to which the organization has a reli-
gious or moral objection; or 
(B) discriminated against in the solicita-
tion or issuance of grants, contracts, coopera-
tive agreements, or other Federal funding 
under any provision of law referenced in sub-
section (d) for refusing to meet any require-
ments described in subparagraph (A). 
(2) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this 
subsection shall be construed to prohibit the Federal 
government from making alternative arrangements 
for any program, project, or activity to which an or-
ganization has a moral or religious objection, if such 
arrangements— 
(A) do not violate the provisions of para-
graph (1); and 
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(iv) in the case of residential property
insurance, the age and value of the risk to
be insured.
(2) REPORT.—The Secretary shall report the re-
sults of the study under paragraph (1) to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the appropriate Committee of the
Senate within 18 months of the date of the enactment
of this Act.
(b) STUDY OF INSURER ACTIONS TO MEET INSURANCE
NEEDS
OF CERTAIN NEIGHBORHOODS.—The Secretary
shall conduct a study of various practices, actions, pro-
grams, and methods undertaken by insurers to meet the
property and casualty insurance needs of residents of low-
and moderate-income neighborhoods, minority neighbor-
hoods, and small businesses located in such neighborhoods.
The Secretary may establish a task force of interested par-
ties, including representatives of insurance companies, in-
surance agents, including minority agents, and consumer
representatives to discuss additional practices, actions, pro-
grams, and methods to meet these needs. The Secretary shall
report the results of the study, including any recommenda-
tions, to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the
House of Representatives and the appropriate Committee
(viii) take into account existing statis-
tical reporting systems in the insurance in-
dustry,
(ix) require itemization by 5-digit zip
code, and
(x) include information on policies
written in a residual market.
(B) CONSULTATIONS.—In developing the
specifications in subparagraph (A), the Secretary
shall consult with—
(i) other Federal agencies with appro-
priate expertise,
(ii) State insurance regulators,
(iii) representatives of the insurance
industry, including statistical agents,
(iv) representatives of insurance pro-
ducers, including minority insurance pro-
ducers, and
(v) consumer, community, and civil
rights groups who are representative of a
diversity of geographic locations.
(C) 
EFFECTIVE
DATE.—The 
regulation
under subparagraph (A) shall be issued no later
than 270 days after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
(2) such disparities adversely affect insurance
in interstate commerce and the affordability and
availability of insurance for consumers, and
(3) disclosures of insurance activities of insur-
ers would benefit consumers and insurance regu-
lators without imposing any undue burden on
insurers.
(b) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this Act is intended
to, nor shall it be construed to, encourage unsound under-
writing practices.
SEC. 3. MAINTENANCE OF INFORMATION AND PUBLIC DIS-
CLOSURE.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—
(1) DESIGNATED
INSURERS.—Except as pro-
vided by subsection (b)(5), each insurer designated
by the Secretary, which sells a line of insurance des-
ignated by the Secretary in a Metropolitan Statis-
tical Area or Consolidated Metropolitan Statistical
Area, as designated by the Secretary (both hereafter
in this Act referred to as a ‘‘MSA’’), shall compile
and make available for each calendar year to the
Secretary in accordance with subsection (d) and reg-
ulations of the Secretary and to the public for in-
spection and copying at the home office or at a
central depository established under subsection (c)
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(2) The term ‘‘designated insurer’’ means an
insurer designated by the Secretary pursuant to sec-
tion 4(a)(2).
(3) The term ‘‘designated line’’ means a line of
insurance specified in section 4(a)(3).
(4) The term ‘‘exposure units’’ means units in-
sured against risk of loss by an insurer and the term
‘‘units’’ means an automobile or the number of units
in a building.
(5) The term ‘‘insurer’’ means any corporation,
association, society, order, firm, company, partner-
ship, individual, or aggregation of individuals which
is subject to examination or supervision by any State
insurance regulator, or which is doing or represents
an insurance business. Such term does not include
an individual or entity which represents an insurer
as agent for the purpose of selling or which rep-
resents a consumer as a broker for the purpose of
buying insurance.
(6) The term ‘‘MSA’’ means a Metropolitan
Statistical Area or a Consolidated Metropolitan Sta-
tistical Area and the term ‘‘designated MSA’’ means
an MSA designated by the Secretary pursuant to
section 4(a)(1).
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(7) The term ‘‘property and casualty insur-
ance’’ means insurance against loss of or damage to
property, insurance against loss of income or extra
expense incurred because of loss of, or damage to,
property, and insurance against third party liability
claims caused by negligence or imposed by statute or
contract.
(8) The term ‘‘residual market’’ means an as-
signed risk plan, joint underwriting association, or
any similar mechanism designed to make insurance
available to those unable to obtain it in the vol-
untary market.
(9) The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of Commerce.
(10) The term ‘‘State’’ means any State, the
District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Is-
lands, American Samoa, and the Trust Territory of
the Pacific Islands.
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SEC. 13. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The requirements of this Act shall take effect with
respect to information on insurance described in section
3 and developed in and after calendar year 1995.
Passed the House of Representatives July 20, 1994.
Attest:
Clerk.
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1188
AN ACT
To provide for disclosures for insurance in
interstate commerce.
IIA
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1188
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 21 (legislative day, JULY 20), 1994
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation
AN ACT
To provide for disclosures for insurance in interstate
commerce.
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 ‘‘Anti Redlining in In-
surance Disclosure Act’’.
(4) COMMERCIAL INSURANCE STUDY AND PILOT
PROJECT.—
(A) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a
study regarding the availability of commercial
insurance (other than professional liability in-
surance, workers compensation insurance, and
title insurance) with special emphasis on the
availability of commercial insurance for small
business. The study shall focus on—
(i) an appropriate definition for small
business; and
(ii) preliminary views regarding the
availability, cost, and type of insurance
coverage for small business, which may be
based on surveys of members of the small
business community.
In conducting the study, the Secretary shall con-
sult with interested parties from a diversity of
locations, including State insurance regulators,
consumer, community, and civil rights groups,
representatives of small business, representatives
of the insurance industry, including statistical
agents, and representatives of insurance produc-
ers, including minority insurance producers. The
Secretary shall submit a report detailing the
findings of the study to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce of the House of Representa-
tives and the appropriate committee of the Sen-
ate no later than 18 months following the date
of enactment of this Act.
(B) PROPOSAL OF PILOT PROJECT.—Con-
current with the conduct of the study under sub-
paragraph (A), the Secretary shall develop a
proposed data collection pilot project in the 5
largest MSA’s to help determine the need for any
further data collection requirements to evaluate
the availability, cost, and type of insurance cov-
erage for small business. In developing the pro-
posed pilot project, the Secretary shall consult
with interested parties from a diversity of loca-
tions, including State insurance regulators,
consumer, community, and civil rights groups,
representatives of small business, representatives
of the insurance industry, including statistical
agents, and representatives of insurance produc-
ers, including minority insurance producers. The
Secretary shall submit a specific proposal for a
pilot project to the Committee on Energy and
Commerce of the House of Representatives and
the appropriate committee of the Senate no later
ance agents, including independent insur-
ance agents,
(v) take into account existing statis-
tical reporting systems in the insurance in-
dustry and use existing data sources to the
maximum practical extent,
(vi) include information on policies
written in a residual market,
(vii) detail what data elements should
be collected,
(viii) detail what insurers should be
designated insurers for purposes of the pilot
project,
(ix) detail what lines of commercial in-
surance should be designated for purposes of
the pilot project, with particular consider-
ation given to commercial fire and business
owners lines,
(x) include an appropriate definition
of small business, if necessary,
(xi) provide data representative of at
least 2 years of experience and provide that
the pilot project will terminate no later
than 2 years after its inception, and
than 18 months following the date of enactment
of this Act.
(C) SPECIFICATIONS FOR PILOT PROJECT.—
Immediately following the submission of the pro-
posal for a pilot project, the Secretary shall, by
regulation, establish specifications for the collec-
tion and public reporting of information with
respect to commercial insurance for the proposed
pilot project. As part of the specifications, the
Secretary shall designate the 5 largest MSA’s for
purposes of the pilot project. The specifications
shall—
(i) provide that information be aggre-
gated among similar policyholders and re-
ported on that basis,
(ii) be designed to collect information
with respect to the availability, cost, and
type of insurance coverage between and
among various geographic areas,
(iii) provide for the collection of infor-
mation on an individual insurer basis,
(iv) provide the data required by
clause (ii) with the least burden on insur-
ers, particularly small insurers, and insur-