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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3451
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a cost-of-living
adjustment for the thresholds used in determining the 85 percent inclu-
sion of social security and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. KLECZKA 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 provide
a cost-of-living adjustment for the thresholds used in
determining the 85 percent inclusion of social security
and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits.
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 ‘‘Social Security Equity
Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT IN THRESHOLDS
USED IN DETERMINING THE 85 PERCENT IN-
CLUSION OF SOCIAL SECURITY AND TIER 1
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BENEFITS.
Subsection (c) of section 86 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 (relating to social security and tier 1 rail-
road retirement benefits) is amended by adding at the end
thereof the following new paragraph:
‘‘(3) COST-OF-LIVING
ADJUSTMENT.—In the
case of any taxable year beginning in a calendar
year after 1994, each dollar amount contained in
paragraph (2) shall be increased by an amount equal
to—
‘‘(A) such dollar amount, multiplied by
‘‘(B) the cost-of-living adjustment deter-
mined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar
year in which the taxable year begins, by sub-
stituting ‘calendar year 1993’ for ‘calendar year
1992’ in subparagraph (B) thereof.
If any increase determined under the preceding sen-
tence is not a multiple of $100, such increase shall
be rounded to the nearest multiple of $100.’’
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4354 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on 4-Propylbenzaldehyde. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on 4- 
Propylbenzaldehyde. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 4-PROPYLBENZALDEHYDE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.40.37 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
4-Propylbenzaldehyde) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Free’’ and inserting ‘‘4.2%’’; 
and 
(2) by striking ‘‘12/31/2012’’ and inserting 
‘‘12/31/2016’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply with respect to goods entered, or 
withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the 15th day after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3452
To provide that service performed in or under any of certain nonappropriated
fund instrumentalities of the Government be creditable for purposes
of the Federal Employees’ Retirement System.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. MCCLOSKEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To provide that service performed in or under any of certain
nonappropriated fund instrumentalities of the Govern-
ment be creditable for purposes of the Federal Employ-
ees’ Retirement System.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CREDITABILITY OF CERTAIN NAFI SERVICE
UNDER THE FEDERAL EMPLOYEES’ RETIRE-
MENT SYSTEM.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (b), upon
application to the Office of Personnel Management, any
individual who is an employee within the legislative branch
of the Government on the date of such application shall
be allowed credit under chapter 84 of title 5, United
States Code (for purposes of any benefits payable out of
the Fund) for any service, if—
(1) the service was performed by such individ-
ual as an employee of a nonappropriated fund in-
strumentality of the Department of Defense or the
Coast Guard, described in section 2105(c) of such
title; and
(2) such individual has served continuously in
the legislative branch of the Government since mov-
ing (after December 31, 1986, without a break in
service of more than 3 days) from a nonappropriated
fund instrumentality referred to in paragraph (1).
(b) CONDITIONS.—An individual may not be allowed
credit for service under this Act unless—
(1) an application is filed within 6 months after
the date of the enactment of this Act;
(2) such individual has been subject to chapter
84 of title 5, United States Code, since moving to
the legislative branch (in the manner described in
subsection (a)(2)); and
(3) such individual deposits to the credit of the
Fund an amount equal to 1.3 percent of basic pay
paid to such individual for such service, with interest
(which shall be computed in accordance with para-
graphs (2) and (3) of section 8334(e) of title 5,
United States Code).
SEC. 2. REGULATIONS.
The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe
any regulations necessary to carry out this Act.
SEC. 3. DEFINITION.
For the purpose of this Act, the term ‘‘Fund’’ means
the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4355 
To suspend temporarily the duty on quinaldine. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on quinaldine. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. QUINALDINE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.41.01 
2-Methylquinoline (CAS 
No. 91–63–4) (provided 
for in subheading 
2933.49.70) .......................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2016 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 
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after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3453
To amend the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 to provide
for the continuation of the programs of such Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. OWENS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of
1986 to provide for the continuation of the programs
of such Act.
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 ‘‘Drug-Free Schools and
Communities Act Amendments of 1993’’.
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR PRO-
GRAMS OF DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS AND COM-
MUNITIES ACT OF 1986.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5111(a)(1) of the Drug-
Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C.
3181(a)(1)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘1989,’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following:
‘‘, and such sums as may be necessary for each of
the fiscal years 1994 through 1998’’.
(b) TRAINING
OF TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND
SCHOOL
PERSONNEL; EMERGENCY
GRANTS.—Section
5111(a)(2)(A) of the Drug-Free Schools and Communities
Act of 1986 (42 U.S.C. 3181(a)(2)(A)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ after ‘‘1989,’’; and
(2) by inserting before the period the following:
‘‘, and such sums as may be necessary for each of
the fiscal years 1994 through 1998’’.
(c) EMERGENCY GRANTS.—Section 5111(a)(3) of the
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 (42
U.S.C. 3181(a)(3)) is amended by inserting before the pe-
riod the following: ‘‘, and such sums as may be necessary
for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 1998’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4356 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Leucoquinizarin. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Leucoquinizarin. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. LEUCOQUINIZARIN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.41.00 
1,4,9,10- 
Tetrahydroxyanthracene 
(Leucoquinizarin) (CAS 
No. 476–60–8) (provided 
for in subheading 
2907.29.90) .......................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2016 
’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3454
To amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code, to provide that
certain periodical publications shall not be bound publications for mail
classification purposes, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. PORTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To amend the provisions of title 39, United States Code,
to provide that certain periodical publications shall not
be bound publications for mail classification purposes,
and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CERTAIN PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS EX-
CLUDED FROM CLASSIFICATION AS BOUND
PUBLICATIONS.
Section 3626 of title 39, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by redesignating the second subsection (k)
as subsection (l); and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(m) In the administration of this section, a weekly
periodical publication which is eligible to publish legal no-
tices under the laws of any State, the pages of which were
customarily secured by 2 staples before March 19, 1989,
shall not be considered to be a bound publication for mail
classification purposes solely because its pages continue to
be secured by 2 staples after that date.’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4357 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Nitroanthraquinone. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1-Nitroanthraquinone. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 1-NITROANTHRAQUINONE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.41.01 
1-Nitro-9,10- 
anthracenedione (CAS No. 
82–34–8) (provided for in 
subheading 2914.70.40) ....
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2016 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3455
To amend title 39, United States Code, to prevent mass mailings from
being sent as franked mail, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. PORTMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the
Committees on Post Office and Civil Service and House Administration
A BILL
To amend title 39, United States Code, to prevent mass
mailings from being sent as franked mail, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MASS MAILINGS NOT MAILABLE AS FRANKED
MAIL.
Paragraph (6)(A) of section 3210(a) of title 39, Unit-
ed States Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(6)(A) It is the intent of Congress that a Member
of, or Member-elect to, Congress may not mail any mass
mailing as franked mail.’’.
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
(a) TITLE 39, UNITED STATES CODE.—Section 3210
of title 39, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (a)(3)—
(A) in subparagraph (G) by striking ‘‘, in-
cluding general mass mailings,’’; and
(B) in subparagraphs (I) and (J) by strik-
ing ‘‘or other general mass mailing’’;
(2) in subsection (a)(6) by repealing subpara-
graphs (B), (C), and (F), and the second sentence
of subparagraph (D);
(3) by repealing paragraph (7) of subsection
(a); and
(4) by repealing subsection (f).
(b) LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT,
1990.—Section 316 of the Legislative Branch Appropria-
tions Act, 1990 (39 U.S.C. 3210 note) is repealed.
(c) LEGISLATIVE BRANCH APPROPRIATIONS ACT,
1991.—Subsection (f) of section 311 of the Legislative
Branch Appropriations Act, 1991 (Public Law 101–520;
104 Stat. 2280) is repealed.
SEC. 3. RETURN OF EXCESS AMOUNTS FROM OFFICIAL AL-
LOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES TO THE TREASURY FOR
DEFICIT REDUCTION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other law, or
any rule or other authority, any amount remaining in an
official allowance of a Member of the House of Represent-
atives at the end of the session of Congress or other period
for which the allowance is made available shall be returned
to the Treasury, to be used for deficit reduction.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section—
(1) the term ‘‘Member of the House of Rep-
resentatives’’ means a Representative in, or a Dele-
gate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress;
and
(2) the term ‘‘official allowance’’ means, with
respect to a Member of the House of Representa-
tives, the Official Mail Allowance.
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect
at the beginning of, and shall apply with respect to ses-
sions of Congress beginning with, the first session of the
One Hundred Fourth Congress.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4358 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic 
acid. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the temporary reduction of duty on 2-Methyl- 
5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. 2-METHYL-5-NITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Heading 9902.29.23 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States (relating to 
2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonic acid) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘12/31/2012’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/2016’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) apply with respect to goods entered, or 
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but has not used any entitlement under such 
chapter; 
‘‘(E) is a member of the Armed Forces 
who is eligible for receipt of basic educational 
assistance under chapter 30 this title and is 
making contributions toward such assistance 
under section 3011(b) or 3012(c) of this title; 
or 
‘‘(F) is a member of the Armed Forces 
who is not entitled to basic educational assist-
ance under chapter 30 of this title by reason of 
an 
election 
under 
section 
3011(c)(1) 
or 
3012(d)(1) of this title; and 
‘‘(2) as of the date of the individual’s election 
under this paragraph, meets the requirements for 
entitlement to educational assistance under this 
chapter. 
‘‘(b) CESSATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARD GI 
BILL.—Effective as of the first month beginning on or 
after the date of an election under subsection (a) of an 
individual described by paragraph (1)(E) of that sub-
section, the obligation of the individual to make contribu-
tions under section 3011(b) or 3012(c) of this title, as 
applicable, shall cease, and the requirements of such sec-
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4359 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Benzenesulfonyl chloride. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2012 
Mr. MULVANEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Benzenesulfonyl chloride. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. BENZENESULFONYL CHLORIDE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of 
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is 
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following 
new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.01.00 
Benzenesulfonyl chloride 
(CAS No. 98–09–9) (pro-
vided for in subheading 
2904.10.08) .......................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2016 
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to articles entered, or withdrawn 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3457
To provide that cost-of-living adjustments to payments made under Federal
law shall be determined using a new price index which does not take
into account tobacco products.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 4, 1993
Mr. SMITH of Michigan (for himself, Mr. ALLARD, Mr. DREIER, Mr. HERGER,
Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. JACOBS, Mr. KLINK, Mr. TRAFICANT, Mr. GING-
RICH, Mr. COPPERSMITH, and Mr. TORKILDSEN) introduced the following
bill; which was referred jointly to the Committees on Ways and Means,
Armed Services, Education and Labor, Post Office and Civil Service, and
Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To provide that cost-of-living adjustments to payments made
under Federal law shall be determined using a new price
index which does not take into account tobacco products.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(f) RELATION TO NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM.—Not-
withstanding section 10(c) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers 
Act (16 U.S.C. 1281(c)), the Lower Farmington River 
shall not be administered as part of the National Park 
System or be subject to regulations which govern the Na-
tional Park System. 
SEC. 5. FARMINGTON RIVER, CONNECTICUT, DESIGNATION 
REVISION. 
Section 3(a)(156) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 
(16 U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended in the first sentence— 
(1) by striking ‘‘14-mile’’ and inserting ‘‘15.1- 
mile’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘to the downstream end of the 
New Hartford-Canton, Connecticut town line’’ and 
inserting ‘‘to the confluence with the Nepaug River’’. 
SEC. 6. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this Act: 
(1) MANAGEMENT PLAN.—The term ‘‘manage-
ment plan’’ means the management plan referred to 
in section 2(3). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
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SECTION 1. COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS TO PAYMENTS
MADE UNDER FEDERAL LAW DETERMINED
USING PRICE INDEX WHICH DOES NOT TAKE
INTO ACCOUNT TOBACCO PRODUCTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the Consumer Price Index for Government
Use (CPI-G) established by subsection (c) shall be used
to determine the amount of any cost-of-living or similar
adjustment to any payment (including payments referred
to in subsection (b)) made under Federal law which is oth-
erwise subject to such an adjustment using any price index
which takes into account prices of tobacco products.
(b) PAYMENTS AFFECTED.—The payments referred
to in this subsection are:
(1) Benefits payable under the Social Security
Act.
(2) Retirement benefits payable to former em-
ployees of the United States or to former members
of the Armed Forces of the United States.
(3) Payments on account of the death or dis-
ability of any employee or former employee of the
United States.
(4) Tier 1 railroad retirement benefits.
(c) PUBLICATION OF NEW INDEX.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than August 1,
1994, the Bureau of Labor Statistics shall publish
a Consumer Price Index for Government Use (CPI-
G).
(2) INDEX NOT TO INCLUDE TOBACCO PROD-
UCTS.—The Consumer Price Index for Government
Use (CPI-G) shall be modeled after the Consumer
Price Index for All Urban Consumers, but shall not
include tobacco products in the items for which
prices are compared.
(3) PAST
PERIODS
INCLUDED.—Such Index
shall be determined, to the extent practicable, for
the same periods before October 1, 1994, that the
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers was
determined.
(d) TRANSITION TO NEW INDEX.—If, in determining
an amount for any period, an adjustment takes into ac-
count periods before October 1, 1994, and periods after
September 30, 1994—
(1) the Consumer Price Index for Government
Use shall be treated as being used for all periods,
and
(2) the amount being adjusted shall be treated
as being the amount which, had such Index been
used for all prior periods, would result in the
amount in effect for the immediately preceding pe-
riod.
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The section shall apply to
adjustments after September 30, 1994.
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SEC. 2. AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE INSURANCE OF DE-
POSITS BY THE BANK DEPOSIT FINANCIAL
ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Effective December 19, 1994, section 7(i)(1) of the
Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1817(i)(1)) is
amended by inserting ‘‘, or pursuant to any revocable trust
established under the Bank Deposit Financial Assistance
Program of the Department of Energy,’’ after ‘‘written
trust agreement’’.
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