datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(D) encourage at-risk youth participation
in community service and community activities;
or
(E) provide general guidance to at-risk
youth.
(b) AMOUNT
AND DURATION.—Each grant under
this section shall be awarded in an amount not to exceed
a total of $200,000 over a period of not more than three
years.
(c) PRIORITY.—The Secretary shall give priority to
awarding a grant under this section to an application sub-
mitted under section 7 that—
(1) describes a mentoring program in which 60
percent or more of the at-risk youth to be served are
eligible for assistance under part A of title I of the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
(20 U.S.C. 6311 et seq.);
(2) describes a mentoring program that serves
at-risk youth who are—
(A) at risk of dropping out of school; or
(B) involved in delinquent activities; and
(3) demonstrates the ability of the eligible local
educational agency to continue the mentoring pro-
gram after the termination of the Federal funds pro-
vided under this section.
ing) is amended by striking paragraphs (1) and (2) and
by inserting the following new paragraph:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The State ceiling applicable
to any State for any calendar year shall be the
greater of—
‘‘(A) an amount equal to $50 multiplied by
the State population, or
‘‘(B) $250,000,000.
Subparagraph (B) shall not apply to any possession
of the United States.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply to calendar years ending after
the date of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
HR 2709 RFS
SEC. 5. LIMITATIONS ON CONVEYANCE.
The conveyance authorized by section 1 is subject to
the following limitations:
(1) ENCUMBRANCES.—Such conveyance shall
be subject to all encumbrances on the land existing
as of the date of enactment of this Act.
(2) RE-ENTRY RIGHT.—The United States shall
retain a right of re-entry in the land described for
conveyance in section 2. If the Secretary determines
that the conveyed property is not being used for
public educational or related recreational purposes,
the United States shall have a right to re-renter the
property conveyed therein without consideration.
SEC. 6. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
The conveyance provided for in section 1 shall be sub-
ject to such additional terms and conditions as the Sec-
retary of Agriculture and the Del Norte County Unified
School District agree are necessary to protect the interests
of the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives September 4,
1996.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
formation for review and approval under this sec-
tion, which shall include an explanation of how the
agency has used the information that it has col-
lected.
‘‘(2) If under the provisions of this section, the Direc-
tor disapproves a collection of information contained in an
existing rule, or recommends or instructs the agency to
make a substantive or material change to a collection of
information contained in an existing rule, the Director
shall—
‘‘(A) publish an explanation thereof in the Fed-
eral Register; and
‘‘(B) instruct the agency to undertake a rule-
making within a reasonable time limited to consider-
ation of changes to the collection of information con-
tained in the rule and thereafter to submit the col-
lection of information for approval or disapproval
under this chapter.
‘‘(3) An agency may not make a substantive or mate-
rial modification to a collection of information after such
collection has been approved by the Director, unless the
modification has been submitted to the Director for review
and approval under this chapter.
‘‘(i)(1) If the Director finds that a senior official of
an agency designated under section 3506(a) is sufficiently
independent of program responsibility to evaluate fairly
whether proposed collections of information should be ap-
proved and has sufficient resources to carry out this re-
sponsibility effectively, the Director may, by rule in ac-
cordance with the notice and comment provisions of chap-
ter 5 of title 5, United States Code, delegate to such offi-
cial the authority to approve proposed collections of infor-
mation in specific program areas, for specific purposes,
or for all agency purposes.
‘‘(2) A delegation by the Director under this section
shall not preclude the Director from reviewing individual
collections of information if the Director determines that
circumstances warrant such a review. The Director shall
retain authority to revoke such delegations, both in gen-
eral and with regard to any specific matter. In acting for
the Director, any official to whom approval authority has
been delegated under this section shall comply fully with
the rules and regulations promulgated by the Director.
‘‘(j)(1) The agency head may request the Director to
authorize collection of information prior to expiration of
time periods established under this chapter, if an agency
head determines that—
‘‘(A) a collection of information—
‘‘(i) is needed prior to the expiration of
such time periods; and
IIA
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2709
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 5, 1996
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural
Resources
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain land to the Del
Norte County Unified School District of Del Norte Coun-
ty, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 2709 RFS
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE.
As soon as practicable after the date of the enactment
of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall convey to
the Del Norte County Unified School District of Del Norte
County, California, in accordance with this Act, all right,
title, and interest of the United States in and to the prop-
erty described in section 2.
SEC. 2. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION.
The property referred to in section 1 is that portion
of Township 17 North, Range 2 East, Humboldt Meridian
in Del Norte County, California, which is further de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at Angle Point No. 3 of Tract 41 as
resurveyed by the Bureau of Land Management
under survey Group No. 1013, approved August 13,
1990, and shown on the official plat thereof;
thence on the line between Angle Points No. 3
and No. 4 of Tract 41, North 89 degrees, 24 min-
utes, 20 seconds East, a distance of 345.44 feet to
Angle Point No. 4 of Tract 41;
thence on the line between Angle Points No. 4
and No. 5 of Tract 41, South 00 degrees, 01 min-
utes, 20 seconds East, a distance of 517.15 feet;
thence West, a distance of 135.79 feet;
thence North 88 degrees, 23 minutes, 01 sec-
onds West, a distance of 61.00 feet;
HR 2709 RFS
thence North 39 degrees, 58 minutes, 18 sec-
onds West, a distance of 231.37 feet to the East line
of Section 21, Township 17 North, Range 2 East;
thence along the East line of Section 21, North
00 degrees, 02 minutes, 20 seconds West, a distance
of 334.53 feet to the point of beginning.
SEC. 3. CONSIDERATION.
The conveyance provided for in section 1 shall be
without consideration except as required by this Act.
SEC. 4. CONDITIONS OF CONVEYANCE.
The conveyance provided for in section 1 shall be sub-
ject to the following conditions:
(1) Del Norte County shall be provided, for no
consideration, an easement for County Road No.
318 which crosses the Northeast corner of the prop-
erty conveyed.
(2) The Pacific Power and Light Company shall
be provided, for no consideration, an easement for
utility equipment as necessary to maintain the level
of service provided by the utility equipment on the
property as of the date of the conveyance.
(3) The United States shall be provided, for no
consideration, an easement to provide access to the
United States property that is south of the property
conveyed.
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘advise the President’’ and 
inserting ‘‘coordinate and plan for’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘the authority’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘the priorities and allocations authorities’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by amending paragraph 
(2) to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) The Chairperson of the Committee shall be 
the head of the agency to which the President has 
delegated primary responsibility for government-wide 
coordination of the authorities in this Act.’’; 
(3) by amending subsection (c) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(c) COORDINATION OF COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES.— 
The Chairperson shall appoint one person to coordinate 
all of the activities of the Committee, and such person 
shall— 
‘‘(1) be a full-time employee of the Federal 
Government; 
‘‘(2) report to the Chairperson; and 
‘‘(3) carry out such activities relating to the 
Committee as the Chairperson may determine appro-
priate.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (d)— 
VerDate Mar 15 2010 
04:12 Jun 10, 2014
Jkt 039200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H4809.IH
H4809
smartinez on DSK6TPTVN1PROD with BILLS
(A) by striking ‘‘Not later than’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘Committee shall submit’’ 
and inserting the following: ‘‘The Committee 
shall issue a report each year by March 31’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘each member of the Com-
mittee’’ and inserting ‘‘the Chairperson’’; 
(C) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘a review of the au-
thority under this Act of’’ and inserting ‘‘a 
description of the contingency planning 
by’’; and 
(ii) by inserting before the semicolon 
the following: ‘‘for events that might re-
quire the use of the priorities and alloca-
tions authorities’’; 
(D) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘author-
ity described in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting 
‘‘priorities and allocations authorities in this 
Act’’; 
(E) by amending paragraph (3) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(3) recommendations for legislation actions, as 
appropriate, to support the effective use of the prior-
ities and allocations authorities in this Act;’’; 
VerDate Mar 15 2010 
04:12 Jun 10, 2014
Jkt 039200
PO 00000
Frm 00003
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H4809.IH
H4809
smartinez on DSK6TPTVN1PROD with BILLS
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 270
To make ‘‘America, the Beautiful’’ the national anthem of the United States
of America.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. JACOBS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Government Reform and Oversight
A BILL
To make ‘‘America, the Beautiful’’ the national anthem of
the United States of America.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act entitled ‘‘An Act To make The Star-Span-
gled Banner the national anthem of the United States of
America’’, approved March 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1508; 36
U.S.C. 170), is amended by striking out all after the en-
acting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘That the composition known as ‘America, the Beautiful’,
which consists of the poem entitled ‘America, the Beau-
tiful’ written by Katherine Lee Bates and the music enti-
tled ‘Materna’ composed by Samuel Ward, is designated
the national anthem of the United States of America.’’.
SEC. 2. The title of such Act is amended by striking
out ‘‘The Star-Spangled Banner’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘ ‘America, the Beautiful’ ’’.
Æ
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4808 
To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the regulation of emissions of 
carbon dioxide from new or existing power plants under certain circumstances. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 5, 2014 
Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the regulation of 
emissions of carbon dioxide from new or existing power 
plants under certain circumstances. 
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 ‘‘Coal Country Protec-
tion Act’’ or the ‘‘Protecting Jobs, Families, and the 
Economy From EPA Overreach Act’’. 
VerDate Mar 15 2010 
23:44 Jun 06, 2014
Jkt 039200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H4808.IH
H4808
jbell on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
SEC. 2. REGULATION OF EMISSIONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE 
FROM NEW OR EXISTING POWER PLANTS. 
(a) LIMITATION ON REGULATION.—The Clean Air 
Act is amended by inserting after section 312 (42 U.S.C. 
7612) the following: 
‘‘SEC. 313. LIMITATION ON REGULATION OF EMISSIONS OF 
CARBON DIOXIDE FROM NEW OR EXISTING 
POWER PLANTS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITION
OF NEW
OR EXISTING POWER 
PLANT.—In this section, the term ‘new or existing power 
plant’ means a fossil fuel-fired power plant that com-
mences operation at any time. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATION.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law (including regulations), the Administrator may 
not promulgate any regulation or guidance that limits or 
prohibits any new carbon dioxide emissions from a new 
or existing power plant, and no such regulation or guid-
ance shall have any force or effect, until the date on 
which— 
‘‘(1) the Secretary of Labor certifies to the Ad-
ministrator that the regulation or guidance will not 
generate any loss of employment; 
‘‘(2) the Director of the Congressional Budget 
Office certifies to the Administrator that the regula-
tion or guidance will not result in any loss in the 
gross domestic product of the United States; 
VerDate Mar 15 2010 
23:44 Jun 06, 2014
Jkt 039200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H4808.IH
H4808
jbell on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
‘‘(3) the Administrator of the Energy Informa-
tion Administration certifies to the Administrator 
that the regulation or guidance will not generate any 
increase in electricity rates in the United States; and 
‘‘(4) the Chairperson of the Federal Energy 
Regulatory Commission and the President of the 
North American Electric Reliability Corporation cer-
tify to the Administrator the reliability of electricity 
delivery under the regulation or guidance.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL CORRECTION.—The Clean Air Act is 
amended by redesignating the second section 317 (42 
U.S.C. 7617) (relating to economic impact assessment) as 
section 318. 
Æ 
VerDate Mar 15 2010 
23:44 Jun 06, 2014
Jkt 039200
PO 00000
Frm 00003
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H4808.IH
H4808
jbell on DSK7SPTVN1PROD with BILLS
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2710
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the
State of California to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2710
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the State
of California to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.
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 ‘‘Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion South Boundary Adjustment Act’’.
SEC. 2. LAND TRANSFER TO RESERVATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—All right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to the lands described in subsection
(b) shall hereafter be held in trust by the United States
for the benefit of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and shall be part
of the Hoopa Valley Reservation.
(b) LANDS DESCRIBED.—The lands referred to in
subsection (a) are those portions of Townships 7 North
and 8 North, Ranges 5 East and 6 East, Humboldt Merid-
ian, California, within a boundary beginning at a point
on the current south boundary of the Hoopa Valley Indian
Reservation, marked and identified as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No.
8’’ on the Plat of the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation
prepared from a field survey conducted by C.T. Bissel, Au-
gustus T. Smith and C.A. Robinson, Deputy Surveyors,
approved by the Surveyor General, H. Pratt, March 18,
1892, and extending from said point on a bearing of north
72 degrees 30 minutes east, until intersecting with a line
beginning at a point marked as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No. 3’’ on
said survey and extending on a bearing of south 15 de-
grees 59 minutes east, comprising 2,641 acres more or
less.
(c) BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.—The boundary of the
Six Rivers National Forest shall be adjusted to exclude
the lands to be held in trust for the benefit of the Hoopa
Valley Tribe pursuant to this section.
SEC. 3. SURVEY.
The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bu-
reau of Land Management, shall survey and monument
that portion of the boundary of the Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion established by the addition of lands made by section
2.
Passed the House of Representatives September 10,
1996.
Attest:
Clerk.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2710
To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the State of California
to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
DECEMBER 5, 1995
Mr. RIGGS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the State
of California to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.
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 ‘‘Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion South Boundary Correction Act’’.
SEC. 2. LAND TRANSFER TO RESERVATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—All right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to the lands described in subsection
(b) shall hereafter be held in trust by the United States
for the benefit of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and shall be part
of the Hoopa Valley Reservation.
(b) LANDS DESCRIBED.—The lands referred to in
subsection (a) are those portions of Townships 7 North
and 8 North, Ranges 5 East and 6 East, Humboldt Merid-
ian, California, within a boundary beginning at a point
on the current south boundary of the Hoopa Valley Indian
Reservation, marked and identified as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No.
8’’ on the Plat of the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation
prepared from a field survey conducted by C.T. Bissel, Au-
gustus T. Smith and C.A. Robinson, Deputy Surveyors,
approved by the Surveyor General, H. Pratt, March 18,
1892, and extending from said point on a bearing of north
72 degrees 30 minutes east, until intersecting with a line
beginning at a point marked as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No. 3’’ on
said survey and extending on a bearing of south 15 de-
grees 59 minutes east, comprising 2,641 acres more or
less.
SEC. 3. SURVEY.
The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bu-
reau of Land Management, shall survey and monument
that portion of the boundary of the Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion established by the addition of lands made by section
2.
Æ
IIA
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H.R. 2710
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
SEPTEMBER 11, 1996
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs
AN ACT
To provide for the conveyance of certain land in the State
of California to the Hoopa Valley Tribe.
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 ‘‘Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion South Boundary Adjustment Act’’.
SEC. 2. LAND TRANSFER TO RESERVATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—All right, title, and interest of the
United States in and to the lands described in subsection
(b) shall hereafter be held in trust by the United States
for the benefit of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and shall be part
of the Hoopa Valley Reservation.
(b) LANDS DESCRIBED.—The lands referred to in
subsection (a) are those portions of Townships 7 North
and 8 North, Ranges 5 East and 6 East, Humboldt Merid-
ian, California, within a boundary beginning at a point
on the current south boundary of the Hoopa Valley Indian
Reservation, marked and identified as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No.
8’’ on the Plat of the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation
prepared from a field survey conducted by C.T. Bissel, Au-
gustus T. Smith and C.A. Robinson, Deputy Surveyors,
approved by the Surveyor General, H. Pratt, March 18,
1892, and extending from said point on a bearing of north
72 degrees 30 minutes east, until intersecting with a line
beginning at a point marked as ‘‘Post H.V.R. No. 3’’ on
said survey and extending on a bearing of south 15 de-
grees 59 minutes east, comprising 2,641 acres more or
less.
(c) BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.—The boundary of the
Six Rivers National Forest shall be adjusted to exclude
the lands to be held in trust for the benefit of the Hoopa
Valley Tribe pursuant to this section.
SEC. 3. SURVEY.
The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bu-
reau of Land Management, shall survey and monument
that portion of the boundary of the Hoopa Valley Reserva-
tion established by the addition of lands made by section
2.
Passed the House of Representatives September 10,
1996.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
nology, and the Director of the Office of Personnel Man-
agement, the Director shall periodically review selected
agency information resources management activities to as-
certain the efficiency and effectiveness of such activities
to improve agency performance and the accomplishment
of agency missions.
‘‘(b) Each agency having an activity reviewed under
subsection (a) shall, within 60 days after receipt of a re-
port on the review, provide a written plan to the Director
describing steps (including milestones) to—
‘‘(1) be taken to address information resources
management problems identified in the report; and
‘‘(2) improve agency performance and the ac-
complishment of agency missions.
‘‘§ 3514. Responsiveness to Congress
‘‘(a)(1) The Director shall—
‘‘(A) keep the Congress and congressional com-
mittees fully and currently informed of the major ac-
tivities under this chapter; and
‘‘(B) submit a report on such activities to the
President of the Senate and the Speaker of the
House of Representatives annually and at such other
times as the Director determines necessary.
‘‘(2) The Director shall include in any such report
a description of the extent to which agencies have—
‘‘(A) reduced information collection burdens on
the public, including—
‘‘(i) a summary of accomplishments and
planned initiatives to reduce collection of infor-
mation burdens;
‘‘(ii) a list of all violations of this chapter
and of any rules, guidelines, policies, and proce-
dures issued pursuant to this chapter;
‘‘(iii) a list of any increase in the collection
of information burden, including the authority
for each such collection; and
‘‘(iv) a list of agencies that in the preced-
ing year did not reduce information collection
burdens by at least 5 10 percent pursuant to
section 3505, a list of the programs and statu-
tory responsibilities of those agencies that pre-
cluded that reduction, and recommendations to
assist those agencies to reduce information col-
lection burdens in accordance with that section;
‘‘(B) improved the quality and utility of statis-
tical information;
‘‘(C) improved public access to Government in-
formation; and
IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 220
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should
ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
Against Women.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 12, 1995
Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Mr. YATES, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. FROST, Ms.
PELOSI, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. FILNER, Mr. WARD, Mr.
BEILENSON, Mr. UNDERWOOD, Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. HILLIARD, Ms.
VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. PORTER, Mrs. MORELLA, Mr. DEL-
LUMS, Ms. FURSE, Mr. FLAKE, Mr. NADLER, Mr. GENE GREEN of
Texas, Mr. ACKERMAN, Ms. ESHOO, Ms. JACKSON-LEE, Mr. TORRES,
Ms. HARMAN, Ms. DELAURO, and Ms. WATERS) submitted the following
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on International Rela-
tions
RESOLUTION
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that
the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimi-
nation of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women.
Resolved, That it is the sense of the House of Rep-
resentatives that—
(1) the full realization of the rights of women
is vital to the development and well-being of people
of all nations; and