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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 612
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore the link between
the maximum amount of earnings by blind individuals permitted without
demonstrating ability to engage in substantial gainful activity and the
exempt amount permitted in determining excess earnings under the earn-
ings test.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
Mrs. KENNELLY of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. EHRLICH, Mr. NEAL of Mas-
sachusetts, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Mrs. MEEK of Florida, Mr. BEREUTER,
Mr. CLEMENT, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. TRAFICANT, Mr.
FROST, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. UNDERWOOD, Mr.
DAVIS of Virginia, Mr. LATHAM, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Ms.
LOFGREN, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. RAHALL, Mr. SPRATT, Mr.
GEJDENSON, Mr. FARR of California, Mr. MENENDEZ, Ms. DELAURO,
Mr. SANDERS, Mr. LANTOS, Mr. HALL of Ohio, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of
Texas, Mr. KLECZKA, Mrs. MALONEY of New York, Mr. MATSUI, Mr.
COYNE, Mrs. CLAYTON, Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut, Mr. YOUNG of
Alaska, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr.
LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. SHAYS, Ms. MCCARTHY of Missouri, and Ms.
KAPTUR) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Commit-
tee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to restore
the link between the maximum amount of earnings by
blind individuals permitted without demonstrating ability
to engage in substantial gainful activity and the exempt
amount permitted in determining excess earnings under
the earnings test.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESTORATION OF LINK BETWEEN RULES RE-
LATING TO SUBSTANTIAL GAINFUL ACTIVITY
FOR BLIND INDIVIDUALS AND RULES RELAT-
ING TO EXCESS EARNINGS UNDER THE EARN-
INGS TEST.
Section 223(d)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 423(d)(4)(A)) is amended by striking ‘‘No individ-
ual who is blind’’ and all that follows through ‘‘had not
been enacted.’’ and inserting ‘‘No individual who is blind
shall be regarded as having demonstrated an ability to en-
gage in substantial gainful activity on the basis of earn-
ings that do not exceed an amount equal to the exempt
amount under section 203(f)(8) which is applicable to in-
dividuals described in subparagraph (D) thereof.’’.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by this Act shall apply with
respect to taxable years ending after 1995.
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(2) is a limited term appointee, limited emer-
gency appointee, or noncareer appointee in the Sen-
ior Executive Service, as defined under section
3132(a) (5), (6), and (7) of title 5, United States
Code, respectively; or
(3) is employed in a position in the executive
branch of the Government under schedule C of sub-
part C of part 213 of title 5 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.
(b) LIMITATION.—The President, acting through the
Office of Management and Budget and the Office of Per-
sonnel Management, shall take such actions as necessary
(including reduction-in-force actions under applicable pro-
cedures) to ensure that the number of political appointees
shall not, during any fiscal year beginning after September
30, 1997, exceed a total of 2,300 (determined on a full-
time equivalent basis).
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H. J. Res. 40 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen 
Joint Resolution 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of the rule submitted by the Social Security Administration relating to 
Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007. 
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 Social Security Administra-
tion relating to Implementation of the NICS Improvement Amend-
ments Act of 2007 (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 91702 (December 
19, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 613
To designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street NW.,
in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. BISHOP, Mr. CHAMBLISS, Mr. DEAL
of Georgia, Mr. KINGSTON, and Mr. NORWOOD) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure
A BILL
To designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama
Street NW., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ‘‘Sam Nunn
Federal Center’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street
NW., in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated
as the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be
a reference to the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 40 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 2, 2017 
Received 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Social Security Administration relating to Implemen-
tation of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 
2007. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the So-
cial Security Administration relating to Implementation of 
the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 (pub-
lished at 81 Fed. Reg. 91702 (December 19, 2016)), and 
such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 2, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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House Calendar No. 86
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 613
[Report No. 105–232]
To designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street NW.,
in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. BISHOP, Mr. CHAMBLISS, Mr. DEAL
of Georgia, Mr. KINGSTON, and Mr. NORWOOD) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure
JULY 31, 1997
Reported with amendments, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to
be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
A BILL
To designate the Federal building located at 100 Alabama
Street NW., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ‘‘Sam Nunn
Federal Center’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The Federal building located at 100 Alabama Street
NW., in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated
as the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be
a reference to the ‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The Federal building located at 61 Forsyth Street SW.,
in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the
‘‘Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a
reference to the ‘‘Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center’’.
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to designate
the Federal building located at 61 Forsyth Street SW.,
in Atlanta, Georgia, as the ‘Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal
Center’.’’.
House Calendar No. 86
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 613
[Report No. 105–232]
A BILL
To designate the Federal building located at 100
Alabama Street NW., in Atlanta, Georgia, as the
‘‘Sam Nunn Federal Center’’.
JULY 31, 1997
Reported with amendments, referred to the House
Calendar, and ordered to be printed
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 41 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the 
Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclo-
sure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’. 
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
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Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclo-
sure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’ (pub-
lished at 81 Fed. Reg. 49359 (July 27, 2016)), and such 
rule shall have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 41 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chap-
ter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule 
submitted by the Securities and Exchange Com-
mission relating to ‘‘Disclosure of Payments by 
Resource Extraction Issuers’’.
H. J. Res. 41 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen 
Joint Resolution 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States 
Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating 
to ‘‘Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’. 
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 Securities and Exchange 
Commission relating to ‘‘Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extrac-
tion Issuers’’ (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 49359 (July 27, 2016)), 
and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 615
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow expanded penalty-
free withdrawals from certain retirement plans during periods of unem-
ployment.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
Mr. MCDERMOTT (for himself, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. MATSUI, Mr. LEWIS of Geor-
gia, Mr. DELLUMS, Mr. TORRES, Ms. NORTON, Mr. RUSH, Mr.
HINCHEY, Mr. FAZIO of California, Ms. LOFGREN, Mrs. CLAYTON, and
Mr. CANADY of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow ex-
panded penalty-free withdrawals from certain retirement
plans during periods of unemployment.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DISTRIBUTIONS FROM CERTAIN PLANS MAY BE
USED WITHOUT PENALTY DURING PERIODS
OF UNEMPLOYMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 72(t) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to exceptions
to 10-percent additional tax on early distributions from
qualified retirement plans) is amended by adding at the
end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(E) ADDITIONAL DISTRIBUTIONS TO UN-
EMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS.—
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Distributions from
an individual retirement plan, or from
amounts attributable to employer contribu-
tions made pursuant to elective deferrals
described in subparagraph (A) or (C) of
section 
402(g)(3) 
or 
section
501(c)(18)(D)(iii), to an individual after
separation from employment if—
‘‘(I) such individual has received
unemployment compensation for 12
consecutive weeks under any Federal
or State unemployment compensation
law by reason of such separation, and
‘‘(II) such distributions are made
during the 1-year period beginning on
the date of such separation.
‘‘(ii) DISTRIBUTIONS
AFTER
REEM-
PLOYMENT.—Clause (i) shall not apply to
any distribution made after the individual
has been employed for at least 60 days
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‘‘(1) penalize or otherwise reduce or limit the
reimbursement of a provider or specialist because
the provider or specialist provided care to a partici-
pant or beneficiary in accordance with this section;
‘‘(2) provide financial or other incentives to a
physician or specialist to induce the physician or
specialist to keep the length of inpatient stays of pa-
tients following a mastectomy, lumpectomy, or a
lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast
cancer below certain limits or to limit referrals for
secondary consultations; or
‘‘(3) provide financial or other incentives to a
physician or specialist to induce the physician or
specialist to refrain from referring a participant or
beneficiary for a secondary consultation that would
otherwise be covered by the plan or coverage in-
volved under subsection (e).’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents
in section 1 of such Act, as amended by section 603 of
the Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act of
1996 and section 702 of the Mental Health Parity Act
of 1996, is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 712 the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 713. Required coverage for minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and
lymph node dissections for the treatment of breast cancer, cov-
erage for reconstructive surgery following mastectomies, and
coverage for secondary consultations.’’.
after the separation from employment to
which clause (i) applies.
‘‘(iii) COORDINATION WITH SUBPARA-
GRAPH (D).—Distributions during the 1-
year period described in clause (i)(II) shall
not be taken into account in applying the
limitation 
under 
subparagraph
(D)(i)(III).’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 401(k)(2)(B)(i) of such Code is
amended by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subclause
(III), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subclause (IV)
and inserting ‘‘or’’, and by inserting after subclause
(IV) the following new subclause:
‘‘(V) the date on which a period
referred to in section 72(t)(2)(E) be-
gins, and’’.
(2) Section 403(b)(11) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subparagraph (A),
by striking the period at the end of subparagraph
(B) and inserting ‘‘, or’’, and by inserting after sub-
paragraph (B) the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(C) for distributions to which section
72(t)(2)(E) applies.’’
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to distributions after the date of
the enactment of this Act.
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 41 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commis-
sion relating to ‘‘Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction 
Issuers’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2017 
Mr. HUIZENGA (for himself, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. KING of New York, Mr. 
LUCAS, Mr. MCHENRY, Mr. PEARCE, Mr. POSEY, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, 
Mr. DUFFY, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. HULTGREN, Mr. ROSS, Mr. PITTENGER, 
Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. BARR, Mr. ROTHFUS, Mr. TIPTON, Mr. WILLIAMS, 
Mr. POLIQUIN, Mrs. LOVE, Mr. HILL, Mr. EMMER, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr. 
TROTT, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia, Mr. MAC-
ARTHUR, Mr. DAVIDSON, Mr. BUDD, Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee, Ms. 
TENNEY, Mr. HOLLINGSWORTH, and Mr. HENSARLING) submitted the 
following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Finan-
cial Services 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the 
Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclo-
sure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’. 
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 Se-
curities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclosure 
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of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’ (published 
at 81 Fed. Reg. 49359 (July 27, 2016)), and such rule 
shall have no force or effect. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 41 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2017 
Received 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the 
Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclo-
sure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’. 
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 
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Securities and Exchange Commission relating to ‘‘Disclo-
sure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers’’ (pub-
lished at 81 Fed. Reg. 49359 (July 27, 2016)), and such 
rule shall have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following new sentence: ‘‘In-
formation from the National Cheese Exchange may not
be used to fix minimum prices for milk of any use classi-
fication.’’.
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 42 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation 
applicants. 
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 
‘‘Federal-State
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Unemployment Compensation Program; Middle Class Tax 
Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on Estab-
lishing Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of Un-
employment Compensation Applicants’’ (published at 81 
Fed. Reg. 50298 (August 1, 2016)), and such rule shall 
have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 15, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 42 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department 
of Labor relating to drug testing of unemploy-
ment compensation applicants.
H. J. Res. 42 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen 
Joint Resolution 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to drug 
testing of unemployment compensation applicants. 
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 Department of Labor relating 
to ‘‘Federal-State Unemployment Compensation Program; Middle 
Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on Estab-
lishing Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of Unemployment 
Compensation Applicants’’ (published at 81 Fed. Reg. 50298 (August 
1, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 618
To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from using information from the
National Cheese Exchange to fix minimum milk prices under Federal
milk marketing orders.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 5, 1997
Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from using informa-
tion from the National Cheese Exchange to fix minimum
milk prices under Federal milk marketing orders.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. USE OF NATIONAL CHEESE EXCHANGE INFOR-
MATION TO FIX MILK PRICES FOR MILK HAN-
DLERS.
Section 8(5)(A) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act
(7 U.S.C. 608c(5)(A)), reenacted with amendments by the
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 42 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to 
drug testing of unemployment compensation applicants. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2017 
Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself, Ms. JENKINS of Kansas, Mr. FARENTHOLD, 
Mrs. WALORSKI, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. SMITH of Missouri, Mr. 
CARTER of Georgia, Mr. MARCHANT, Mr. BISHOP of Michigan, Mr. 
KELLY of Pennsylvania, Mr. HOLDING, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr. 
SAM JOHNSON of Texas, Mrs. BLACK, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. REED, Mr. 
SCHWEIKERT, Mr. FLORES, Mr. GOHMERT, and Mr. CARTER of Texas) 
submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation 
applicants. 
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 ‘‘Federal-State Unemploy-
ment Compensation Program; Middle Class Tax Relief 
and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on Establishing 
Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of Unemploy-
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ment Compensation Applicants’’ (published at 81 Fed. 
Reg. 50298 (August 1, 2016)), and such rule shall have 
no force or effect. 
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IIA 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 42 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 
Received 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor 
relating to drug testing of unemployment compensation 
applicants. 
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 
‘‘Federal-State 
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Unemployment Compensation Program; Middle Class Tax 
Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 Provision on Estab-
lishing Appropriate Occupations for Drug Testing of Un-
employment Compensation Applicants’’ (published at 81 
Fed. Reg. 50298 (August 1, 2016)), and such rule shall 
have no force or effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 15, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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