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that such department or agency head is charged with ad-
ministering, modify such policies and regulations to con-
form to the requirements of this Act, and report to the
Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
the results of the review and any modifications to the poli-
cies and regulations.
SEC. 6. REMEDIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—In any action involving a violation
of this Act, a court may award only injunctive or equitable
relief (including but not limited to back pay), a reasonable
attorney’s fee, and costs.
(b) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall be
construed to affect any remedy available under any other
law.
SEC. 7. EFFECT ON PENDING MATTERS.
(a) PENDING CASES.—This Act shall not affect any
case pending on the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) PENDING
CONTRACTS, SUBCONTRACTS, AND
CONSENT DECREES.—This Act shall not affect any con-
tract, subcontract, or consent decree in effect on the date
of enactment of this Act, including any option exercised
under such contract or subcontract before or after such
date of enactment.
(II) by redesignating paragraphs 
(2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and 
(2), respectively; and 
(ii) by striking subsection (c). 
(W) APPELLATE REFERRAL FOR MILITARY 
COMMISSIONS.—Section 950c of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(i) in subsection (b)(1), by striking 
‘‘Except a case in which the sentence as 
approved under section 950b of this title 
extends to death, an accused’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘An accused’’; and 
(ii) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘Ex-
cept in a case in which the sentence as ap-
proved under section 950b of this title ex-
tends to death, the accused’’ and inserting 
‘‘The accused’’. 
(X) EXECUTION OF SENTENCE BY MILI-
TARY COMMISSIONS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Section 950i of title 
10, United States Code, is amended— 
(I) in the section heading, by 
striking ‘‘Execution of sentence; 
suspension’’ and inserting ‘‘Sus-
pension’’; 
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(B) Information on the anticipated home-
land security benefits associated with estab-
lishing such facility or commencing such secu-
rity screening operations. 
(C) Information on potential security 
vulnerabilities associated with commencing such 
security screening operations, and mitigation 
plans to 
address 
such 
potential 
security 
vulnerabilities. 
(D) A U.S. Customs and Border Protec-
tion staffing model for such security screening 
operations and plans for how such positions 
would be filled. 
(E) Information about the anticipated im-
pact on border security staffing at United 
States airports of the deployment of U.S. Cus-
toms and Border Protection officers to carry 
out such security screening operations. 
(F) Information on the anticipated costs 
over the next five fiscal years associated with 
commencing such security screening operations. 
(G) Information on anticipated funding 
sources for costs identified in subparagraph 
(F), including user fee collections. 
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the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new section:
‘‘DEFICIT REDUCTION LOCK-BOX ACCOUNT
‘‘SEC.
314.
(a)
ESTABLISHMENT
OF
AC-
COUNT.—There is established in the Congressional
Budget Office an account to be known as the ‘Defi-
cit Reduction Lock-box Account’. The Account shall
be divided into subaccounts corresponding to the
subcommittees of the Committees on Appropriations.
Each subaccount shall consist of three entries: the
‘House Lock-box Balance’; the ‘Senate Lock-box
Balance’; and the ‘Joint House-Senate Lock-box
Balance’.
‘‘(b) CONTENTS OF ACCOUNT.—Each entry in
a subaccount shall consist only of amounts credited
to it under subsection (c). No entry of a negative
amount shall be made.
‘‘(c) CREDIT OF AMOUNTS TO ACCOUNT.—(1)
The Director of the Congressional Budget Office
(hereinafter in this section referred to as the ‘Direc-
tor’) shall, upon the engrossment of any appropria-
tion bill by the House of Representatives and upon
the engrossment of that bill by the Senate, credit to
the applicable subaccount balance of that House
amounts of new budget authority and outlays equal
to the net amounts of reductions in new budget au-
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FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS PRESERVED
SEC. 606. Nothing in this title shall be deemed to
abridge any rights guaranteed under the first amendment
of the United States Constitution, including freedom of
speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably
to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress
of grievances.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Departments of Labor,
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act, 1996’’.
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Union Calendar No. 108
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2127
[Report No. 104–209]
A BILL
Making appropriations for the Departments of
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Edu-
cation, and related agencies, for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1996, and for other pur-
poses.
JULY 27, 1995
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on
the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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be collected for the full disclosure of information under
the Act sufficient to recover the full costs of operating the
National Practitioner Data Bank, and shall remain avail-
able until expended to carry out that Act: Provided further,
That notwithstanding the last sentence of subsection (g)(3)
of section 224 of the Public Health Service Act, and para-
graphs (1) and (2) of subsection (k) of such section,
$5,000,000 is available for fiscal year 1996 for a fund de-
scribed in paragraph (2) of subsection (k) of such section,
and subsection (g) of such section shall be deemed to apply
to acts or omissions which occur on or before December 31,
1996: Provided further, That of the funds made available
under this heading, $193,349,000 shall be for the program
under title X of the Public Health Service Act to provide
for voluntary family planning projects: Provided further,
That amounts provided to said projects under such title
shall not be expended for abortions, that all pregnancy
counseling shall be nondirective, and that such amounts
shall not be expended for any activity (including the publi-
cation or distribution of literature) that in any way tends
to promote public support or opposition to any legislative
proposal or candidate for public office: Provided further,
That notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds
made available under this heading may be used to continue
operating the Council on Graduate Medical Education es-
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3572 
To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources 
System units in North Carolina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 21, 2013 
Mr. MCINTYRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal 
Barrier Resources System units in North Carolina. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPLACEMENT OF JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL 
BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM MAPS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The maps subtitled ‘‘Lea Island 
Complex L07’’; ‘‘Wrightsville Beach Unit L08, Masonboro 
Island Unit L09’’; and ‘‘Masonboro Island Unit L09’’, in-
cluded in the set of maps entitled ‘‘John H. Chafee Coast-
al Barrier Resources System’’ referred to in section 4(a) 
of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 3503(a)) 
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and relating to certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier 
Resources System units in North Carolina, are hereby re-
placed by other maps relating to the units entitled ‘‘Lea 
Island Complex L07’’; ‘‘Wrightsville Beach Unit L08, 
Masonboro Island Unit L09’’; and ‘‘Masonboro Island 
Unit L09’’ and dated lllll. 
(b) AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall keep the replacement maps referred to in subsection 
(a) on file and available for inspection in accordance with 
section 4(b) of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 
U.S.C. 3503(b)). 
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Union Calendar No. 473 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3572 
[Report No. 113–633] 
To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources 
System units in North Carolina. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 21, 2013 
Mr. MCINTYRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
DECEMBER 1, 2014 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 21, 2013] 
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To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal 
Barrier Resources System units in North Carolina. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPLACEMENT OF JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL 
BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM MAPS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The maps subtitled ‘‘Lea Island 
Complex L07’’; ‘‘Wrightsville Beach Unit L08, Masonboro 
Island Unit L09’’; and ‘‘Masonboro Island Unit L09’’, in-
cluded in the set of maps entitled ‘‘John H. Chafee Coastal 
Barrier Resources System’’ referred to in section 4(a) of the 
Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 3503(a)) and re-
lating to certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources 
System units in North Carolina, are hereby replaced by 
other maps relating to the units entitled ‘‘Lea Island Com-
plex L07’’; ‘‘Wrightsville Beach Unit L08, Masonboro Is-
land Unit L09’’; and ‘‘Masonboro Island Unit L09’’, respec-
tively, and dated March 12, 2014. 
(b) AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary of the Interior shall 
keep the replacement maps referred to in subsection (a) on 
file and available for inspection in accordance with section 
4(b) of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 
3503(b)). 
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Union Calendar No. 473 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3572 
[Report No. 113–633] 
A BILL 
To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee 
Coastal Barrier Resources System units in North 
Carolina. 
DECEMBER 1, 2014 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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tablished by section 301 of Public Law 102–408: Provided
further, That the Secretary shall use amounts available for
section 2603(b) of the Public Health Service Act as nec-
essary to ensure that fiscal year 1996 grant awards made
under section 2603(a) of such Act to eligible areas that re-
ceived such grants in fiscal year 1995 are not less than the
fiscal year 1995 level.
MEDICAL FACILITIES GUARANTEE AND LOAN FUND
FEDERAL INTEREST SUBSIDIES FOR MEDICAL FACILITIES
For carrying out subsections (d) and (e) of section
1602 of the Public Health Service Act, $8,000,000, to-
gether with any amounts received by the Secretary in con-
nection with loans and loan guarantees under title VI of
the Public Health Service Act, to be available without fis-
cal year limitation for the payment of interest subsidies.
During the fiscal year, no commitments for direct loans
or loan guarantees shall be made.
HEALTH EDUCATION ASSISTANCE LOANS PROGRAM
For the cost of guaranteed loans, such sums as may
be necessary to carry out the purpose of the program, as
authorized by title VII of the Public Health Service Act,
as amended: Provided, That such costs, including the cost
of modifying such loans, shall be as defined in section 502
of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided fur-
ther, That these funds are available to subsidize gross obli-
in excess of the rate that would be payable were this 
subsection not in effect. 
(8) EXCEPTIONS.—The Office of Personnel 
Management may provide for exceptions to the limi-
tations imposed by this subsection if the Office de-
termines that such exceptions are necessary to en-
sure the recruitment or retention of qualified em-
ployees. 
(b) COMPARABILITY OF ADJUSTMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection 
(a), effective as of the first day of the first applica-
ble pay period beginning after December 31, 2013, 
the percentage increase in rates of basic pay for the 
statutory pay systems under sections 5344 and 5348 
of title 5, United States Code, that takes place in 
fiscal year 2014 shall be not less than the percent-
age increase received by employees in the same pay 
locality whose rates of basic pay are adjusted under 
sections 5303 and 5304 of title 5, United States 
Code. 
(2) PAY LOCALITIES.—For the purposes of this 
subsection, prevailing rate employees in localities 
where there are no employees whose pay is increased 
pursuant to sections 5303 and 5304 of title 5, 
United States Code, and prevailing rate employees 
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described in section 5343(a)(5) of title 5, United 
States Code, shall be considered to be located in the 
pay locality designated as ‘‘Rest of United States’’ 
under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code. 
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
at the beginning of chapter 85 of title 28, United States
Code, is amended by inserting after the item relating to
section 1341 the following new item:
‘‘1341A. Prohibition on judicial imposition or increase of taxes.’’.
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‘‘(3) Section 45K (relating to credit for pro-
ducing fuel from a nonconventional source). 
‘‘(4) 
Section 
193 
(relating 
to 
tertiary 
injectants). 
‘‘(5) Section 199(d)(9) (relating to special rule 
for taxpayers with oil related qualified production 
activities income). 
‘‘(6) Section 461(i)(2) (relating to special rule 
for spudding of oil or natural gas wells). 
‘‘(7) Section 469(c)(3) (relating to working in-
terests in oil and natural gas property). 
‘‘(8) Section 613A (relating to limitations on 
percentage depletion in case of oil and natural gas 
wells). 
‘‘(9) Section 617 (relating to deduction and re-
capture of certain mining exploration expenditures). 
‘‘(10) Section 7704(d)(1)(E) (relating to quali-
fying income). 
‘‘(b) PROVISIONS RELATING
TO PROPERTY.—The 
following provisions shall not apply to property placed in 
service after the date of the enactment of the End Polluter 
Welfare Act of 2013: 
‘‘(1) Subparagraphs (C)(iii) and (E)(viii) of 
section 168(e)(3) (relating to classification of certain 
property). 
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odologies and applicable conditions under this 
section as the Secretary determines to be appro-
priate.’’. 
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SEC. 8. RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DIRECTORS OF VET-
ERANS’ EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING. 
Section 4103 is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing new subsection (b): 
‘‘(b) RESPONSIBILITIES.—Each Director assigned to 
a State under subsection (a) shall carry out the following 
responsibilities: 
‘‘(1) Monitoring the performance of veterans’ 
training and employment programs in the State, 
with special emphasis on services to disabled vet-
erans. 
‘‘(2) Monitoring the performance of the State 
workforce agency in complying with section 4212 of 
this title. 
‘‘(3) Suggesting to the Assistant Secretary of 
Labor for Veterans’ Employment and Training cor-
rective actions that could be taken by the State 
workforce agency to address deficiencies in the per-
formance of veterans’ training and employment pro-
grams in the State. 
‘‘(4) Annually negotiating with the State work-
force agency to establish performance goals for vet-
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3575 
To establish conditions under which the Secretary of Homeland Security 
may commence U.S. Customs and Border Protection security screening 
operations at a preclearance facility outside the United States, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 21, 2013 
Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. RICH-
MOND, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California, Ms. CLARKE, Mr. PAYNE, 
Mr. HIGGINS, and Mr. BARBER) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To establish conditions under which the Secretary of Home-
land Security may commence U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection 
security 
screening 
operations 
at 
a 
preclearance facility outside the United States, 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Putting Security First 
in Preclearance Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AUTHORITY. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security (in this Act referred to as 
the ‘‘Secretary’’) may establish conditions under which the 
Secretary may commence U.S. Customs and Border Pro-
tection security screening operations at a preclearance fa-
cility outside the United States only in accordance with 
the requirements of this Act. 
SEC. 3. NOTICE TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than 90 days before entering into any 
agreement to commence security screening operations at 
a preclearance facility under section 2, the Secretary shall 
provide to the Committee on Homeland Security of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Home-
land Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate with 
the following: 
(1) A notice of intent to commence such secu-
rity screening operations. 
(2) A copy of the proposed agreement that is 
the subject of such notice of intent. 
(3) A comprehensive assessment that includes 
the following: 
(A) A homeland security threat assessment 
for the country in which such screening oper-
ations are proposed. 
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(H) Information on potential impacts on 
passengers traveling to the United States. 
(I) Other factors that the Secretary deter-
mines to be necessary for Congress to com-
prehensively assess the appropriateness of com-
mencing such security screening operations. 
SEC. 4. PROHIBITION. 
No U.S. Customs and Border Protection security 
screening positions at a preclearance facility outside the 
United States may be funded directly or through reim-
bursement by a foreign government or a foreign person. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2129
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the requirement of marking
of imported articles and containers not apply to spice products.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 27, 1995
Mr. CARDIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the require-
ment of marking of imported articles and containers
not apply to spice products.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MARKING OF SPICES.
Section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C.
1304) is amended—
(1) by redesignating subsections (f), (g), (h),
and (i) as subsections (g), (h), (i), and (j), respec-
tively; and
(2) by inserting after subsection (e) the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(f) MARKING OF SPICES.—The marking require-
ments of subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply to articles
provided for under subheadings 0904.11, 0904.12,
0904.20, 0905.00, 0906.10, 0906.20, 0907.00, 0908.10,
0908.20, 0908.30, 0909.10, 0909.20, 0909.30, 0909.40,
0909.50, 0910.10, 0910.20, 0910.30, 0910.40, 0910.50,
0910.91, 0910.99, 1106.20, 1207.40, 1207.50, 1207.91,
1404.90, and 3302.10, and items classifiable in categories
0712.90.60, 0712.90.8080, 1209.91.2000, 1211.90.2000,
1211.90.8040, 
1211.90.8050, 
1211.90.8090,
2006.00.3000, 
2918.13.2000, 
3203.00.8000,
3301.90.1010, 3301.90.1020, and 3301.90.1050 of the
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as in
effect on January 1, 1995.’’.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by section 1 apply to goods
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption,
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 212
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the remedial jurisdiction
relating to taxes of inferior Federal courts.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. CRANE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the reme-
dial jurisdiction relating to taxes of inferior Federal
courts.
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 ‘‘Judicial Taxation Pro-
hibition Act’’.
SEC. 2. TITLE 28 AMENDMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 85 of title 28, United
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1341
the following new section:
‘‘§ 1341A. Prohibition on judicial imposition or in-
crease of taxes
‘‘(a) PROHIBITION.—Notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law, no inferior court established by the Congress
under article III of the Constitution shall have jurisdiction
to issue any remedy, order, injunction, writ, judgment, or
other judicial decree requiring the Federal Government or
any State or local government to impose any new tax or
to increase any existing tax or tax rate.
‘‘(b) EXCEPTION.—Nothing in this section shall pro-
hibit a court from ordering remedies authorized by law
and otherwise within the jurisdiction of that court which
may require expenditures by the Federal Government or
a State or local government, if such expenditures are nec-
essary to effectuate such remedies.
‘‘(c) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the
term ‘tax’ includes—
‘‘(1) personal income taxes;
‘‘(2) real and personal property taxes;
‘‘(3) sales and transfer taxes;
‘‘(4) estate and gift taxes;
‘‘(5) excise taxes;
‘‘(6) user taxes;
‘‘(7) corporate and business income taxes; and
‘‘(8) licensing fees or taxes.’’.