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House Calendar No. 68 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 781 
[Report No. 116–371] 
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) 
directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers 
Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to 
engage in hostilities in or against Iran. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 8, 2020 
Mr. MCGOVERN, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. 
Con. Res. 83) directing the President pursuant to section 
5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the 
use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hos-
tilities in or against Iran. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the concurrent 
resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) directing the President pur-
suant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to ter-
minate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage 
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H. Res. 793 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 14, 2020. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES: Mr. Garcı´a of Il-
linois. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
H. Res. 801 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 16, 2020. 
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and are 
hereby, elected to the following standing committees of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE
ON EDUCATION
AND LABOR: Mr. Van 
Drew. 
COMMITTEE ON FINANCIAL SERVICES: Mr. Taylor. 
COMMITTEE ON HOMELAND SECURITY: Mr. Van Drew. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
date of the enactment of this Act, except as provided 
in paragraph (2) of this subsection. 
(2) TRANSITION FOR PROPERTIES COVERED BY 
FLOOD INSURANCE UPON EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(A) INCREASE OF RATES OVER TIME.—In 
the case of any property described in paragraph 
(2), (3), or (4) of section 1308(c) of the National 
Flood Insurance Act of 1968, as amended by sub-
section (a) of this section, that, as of the effective 
date under paragraph (1) of this subsection, is 
covered under a policy for flood insurance made 
available under the national flood insurance pro-
gram for which the chargeable premium rates 
are less than the applicable estimated risk pre-
mium rate under section 1307(a)(1) for the area 
in which the property is located, the Director of 
the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
shall increase the chargeable premium rates for 
such property over time to such applicable esti-
mated 
risk 
premium 
rate 
under 
section 
1307(a)(1). 
(B) ANNUAL
INCREASE.—Such increase 
shall be made by increasing the chargeable pre-
mium rates for the property (after application of 
any increase in the premium rates otherwise ap-
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tries. 
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SEC. 45. STUDY ON PRIVATE INSURANCE MARKET, COMMU-
NITY 
PARTICIPATION 
IN 
THE 
NATIONAL 
FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM, AND THE RE-
GIONALIZATION OF THE NATIONAL FLOOD 
INSURANCE PROGRAM. 
(a) STUDY.—The Comptroller General shall conduct 
a study on— 
(1) ways that the private insurance market can 
contribute to insuring against flood damage; 
(2) the impact on the National Flood Insurance 
Program if communities decide not to participate in 
the Program; and 
(3) the feasibility of regionalizing the National 
Flood Insurance Program and ensuring that there is 
no cross-subsidization between regions under such 
Program. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall 
submit to Congress a report containing the results of the 
study conducted under subsection (a). 
SEC. 46. ETHICS COMPLIANCE. 
All funds authorized under this Act or any amend-
ment made by this Act shall be expended in a manner 
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that is consistent with the manual on Standards of Ethical 
Conduct for Employees of the Executive Branch. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 15, 2010. 
Attest: 
LORRAINE C. MILLER, 
Clerk. 
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H. Res. 812 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
February 5, 2020. 
Resolved, That section 2(d) of House Resolution 107 
(agreed to October 29, 2019) is amended by striking ‘‘or sib-
ling of’’ and inserting ‘‘parent, or sibling of’’. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
In the Senate of the United States, 
December 17, 2010. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 5116) entitled ‘‘An Act to invest in innovation 
through 
research 
and 
development, 
to 
improve 
the 
competitivesness of the United States, and for other pur-
poses.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENT: 
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—this Act may be cited as the 
‘‘America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010’’ or the 
‘‘America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote 
Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reau-
thorization Act of 2010’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
Sec. 2. Definitions. 
Sec. 3. Budgetary impact statement.
HR 5116 EAS 
TITLE I—OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY 
Sec. 101. Coordination of Federal STEM education. 
Sec. 102. Coordination of advanced manufacturing research and development. 
Sec. 103. Interagency public access committee. 
Sec. 104. Federal scientific collections. 
Sec. 105. Prize competitions. 
TITLE II—NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 
Sec. 201. NASA’s contribution to innovation and competitiveness. 
Sec. 202. NASA’s contribution to education. 
Sec. 203. Assessment of impediments to space science and engineering workforce 
development for minority and under-represented groups at 
NASA. 
Sec. 204. International Space Station’s contribution to national competitiveness 
enhancement. 
Sec. 205. Study of potential commercial orbital platform program impact on 
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. 
Sec. 206. Definitions. 
TITLE III—NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC 
ADMINISTRATION 
Sec. 301. Oceanic and atmospheric research and development program. 
Sec. 302. Oceanic and atmospheric science education programs. 
Sec. 303. Workforce study. 
TITLE IV—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 
Sec. 401. Short title. 
Sec. 402. Authorization of appropriations. 
Sec. 403. Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology. 
Sec. 404. Manufacturing Extension Partnership. 
Sec. 405. Emergency communication and tracking technologies research initia-
tive. 
Sec. 406. Broadening participation. 
Sec. 407. NIST Fellowships. 
Sec. 408. Green manufacturing and construction. 
Sec. 409. Definitions. 
TITLE V—SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND 
MATHEMATICS SUPPORT PROGRAMS 
SUBTITLE A—NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 
Sec. 501. Short title. 
Sec. 502. Definitions. 
Sec. 503. Authorization of appropriations. 
Sec. 504. National Science Board administrative amendments. 
Sec. 505. National Center for Science and Engineering statistics. 
Sec. 506. National Science Foundation manufacturing research and education. 
Sec. 507. National Science Board report on mid-scale instrumentation. 
Sec. 508. Partnerships for innovation. 
Sec. 509. Sustainable chemistry basic research. 
Sec. 510. Graduate student support. 
Sec. 511. Robert Noyce teacher scholarship program.
‘‘(2) The annual report under section 2(d) shall in-
clude— 
‘‘(A) a description of the funding required by 
the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office to 
perform the functions specified under subsection (a) 
for the next fiscal year by category of activity, in-
cluding the funding required to carry out the re-
quirements of section 2(b)(10)(D), subsection (d) of 
this section, and section 5; 
‘‘(B) a description of the funding required by 
such Office to perform the functions specified under 
subsection (a) for the current fiscal year by category 
of activity, including the funding required to carry 
out the requirements of subsection (d); and 
‘‘(C) the amount of funding provided for such 
Office for the current fiscal year by each agency par-
ticipating in the Program.’’; 
(4) by inserting at the end of section 3 the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(d) PUBLIC
INFORMATION.—(1) The National 
Nanotechnology Coordination Office shall develop and 
maintain a database accessible by the public of projects 
funded under the Environmental, Health, and Safety, the 
Education and Societal Dimensions, and the Nanomanu-
facturing program component areas, or any successor pro-
IV 
House Calendar No. 4 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 87 
[Report No. 111–5] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to amend title VII of the 
Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment 
Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabil-
ities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that 
a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful 
under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to 
the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 26, 2009 
Ms. PINGREE of Maine, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following 
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to amend 
title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age 
Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to mod-
ify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act 
of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify 
that a discriminatory compensation decision or other 
practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each 
time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory 
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IV 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 819 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Authorization 
for Use of Military Force and the Authorization for Use of Military 
Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 do not provide legal justification 
for war with Iran. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2020 
Mr. CURTIS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
the Authorization for Use of Military Force and the 
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq 
Resolution of 2002 do not provide legal justification for 
war with Iran. 
Whereas, on May 12, 2019, four commercial ships were dam-
aged in the Gulf of Oman, two of which were registered 
in Saudi Arabia, one in Norway, and one in the United 
Arab Emirates; 
Whereas, on June 13, 2019, two oil tankers were attacked in 
the Strait of Hormuz by Iran; 
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gram component areas, including a description of each 
project, its source of funding by agency, and its funding 
history. For the Environmental, Health, and Safety pro-
gram component area, or any successor program compo-
nent area, projects shall be grouped by major objective as 
defined by the research plan required under section 103(b) 
of the National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments 
Act of 2010. For the Education and Societal Dimensions 
program component area, or any successor program com-
ponent area, the projects shall be grouped in subcategories 
of— 
‘‘(A) education in formal settings; 
‘‘(B) education in informal settings; 
‘‘(C) public outreach; and 
‘‘(D) ethical, legal, and other societal issues. 
‘‘(2) The National Nanotechnology Coordination Of-
fice shall develop, maintain, and publicize information on 
nanotechnology facilities supported under the Program, 
and may include information on nanotechnology facilities 
supported by the States, that are accessible for use by in-
dividuals from academic institutions and from industry. 
The information shall include at a minimum the terms and 
conditions for the use of each facility, a description of the 
capabilities of the instruments and equipment available for
of the Program. The Director shall ensure that the ar-
rangement with the National Research Council is con-
cluded in order to allow sufficient time for the reporting 
requirements of subsection (b) to be satisfied. Each tri-
ennial review shall include an evaluation of the— 
‘‘(1) research priorities and technical content of 
the Program, including whether the allocation of 
funding among program component areas, as des-
ignated according to section 2(c)(2), is appropriate; 
‘‘(2) effectiveness of the Program’s manage-
ment and coordination across agencies and dis-
ciplines, including an assessment of the effectiveness 
of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office; 
‘‘(3) Program’s scientific and technological ac-
complishments and its success in transferring tech-
nology to the private sector; and 
‘‘(4) adequacy of the Program’s activities ad-
dressing ethical, legal, environmental, and other ap-
propriate societal concerns, including human health 
concerns. 
‘‘(b) EVALUATION TO BE TRANSMITTED TO CON-
GRESS.—The National Research Council shall document 
the results of each triennial review carried out in accord-
ance with subsection (a) in a report that includes any rec-
ommendations for ways to improve the Program’s man-
use at the facility, and a description of the technical sup-
port available to assist users of the facility.’’; 
(5) in section 4(a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or designate’’; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘as a distinct entity’’ 
after ‘‘Advisory Panel’’; and 
(C) by inserting at the end ‘‘The Advisory 
Panel shall form a subpanel with membership 
having specific qualifications tailored to enable 
it to carry out the requirements of subsection 
(c)(7).’’; 
(6) in section 4(b)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or designated’’ and ‘‘or 
designating’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘At least one member of the Advisory Panel 
shall be an individual employed by and rep-
resenting a minority-serving institution.’’; 
(7) by amending section 5 to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 5. TRIENNIAL EXTERNAL REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL 
NANOTECHNOLOGY PROGRAM. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the National 
Nanotechnology Coordination Office shall enter into an ar-
rangement with the National Research Council of the Na-
tional Academy of Sciences to conduct a triennial review
benefits program, is amended by adding at the end the
following new subsection:
‘‘(c) All plans contracted for under this chapter shall
include benefits for services related to abortion to the
same extent as for other pregnancy-related services.’’.
SEC. 5. INDIAN HEALTH CARE.
(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—Section 201(b) of the
Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C.
1621(b)), relating to the direct or indirect patient care
program for Indians, is amended by adding at the end the
following new paragraph:
‘‘(3) Funds appropriated under the authority of this
section for each fiscal year are available to provide services
related to abortion to the same extent as such funds are
available for other pregnancy-related services.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 806 of the
Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. 1676)
is repealed.
SEC. 6. MILITARY HEALTH CARE.
(a) MEMBERS
AND FORMER MEMBERS.—Section
1074 of title 10, United States Code, relating to medical
and dental care for members and certain former members
of the uniformed services, is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
IV 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 821 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Permanent 
Select Committee on Aging. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2020 
Mr. CICILLINE submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to 
establish a Permanent Select Committee on Aging. 
Resolved, That rule X of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new clause: 
‘‘Permanent Select Committee on Aging 
‘‘12. There is established a Permanent Select Com-
mittee on Aging which shall not have legislative jurisdic-
tion but which shall have jurisdiction— 
‘‘(1) to conduct a continuing comprehensive 
study and review of the problems of the older Amer-
ican, including but not limited to income mainte-
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‘‘(5) competitive scholarships, fellowships, and 
traineeships for undergraduate and graduate stu-
dents in energy systems science and engineering and 
other STEM disciplines supported by the Depart-
ment. 
‘‘(c) ORGANIZATION
OF STEM EDUCATION PRO-
GRAMS.— 
‘‘(1) DIRECTOR
OF
STEM
EDUCATION.—The 
Secretary shall appoint or designate a Director of 
STEM Education, who shall have the principal re-
sponsibility to oversee and coordinate all programs 
and activities of the Department in support of 
STEM education, including energy systems science 
and engineering education, across all functions of 
the Department. 
‘‘(2) QUALIFICATIONS.—The Director shall be 
an individual, who by reason of professional back-
ground and experience, is specially qualified to ad-
vise the Secretary on all matters pertaining to 
STEM education, including energy systems science 
and engineering education, at the Department. 
‘‘(3) DUTIES.—The Director shall— 
‘‘(A) oversee and coordinate all programs 
in support of STEM education, including en-
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velopment and acquisition of research facilities and 
instrumentation, for each program component area, 
and for all activities pursuant to subsection 
(b)(10);’’; and 
(B) by inserting at the end the following 
new subsection: 
‘‘(e) STANDARDS SETTING.—The agencies partici-
pating in the Program shall support the activities of com-
mittees involved in the development of standards for nano-
technology and may reimburse the travel costs of scientists 
and engineers who participate in activities of such commit-
tees.’’; 
(3) by striking section 3(b) and inserting the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(b) FUNDING.—(1) The operation of the National 
Nanotechnology Coordination Office shall be supported by 
funds from each agency participating in the Program. The 
portion of such Office’s total budget provided by each 
agency for each fiscal year shall be in the same proportion 
as the agency’s share of the total budget for the Program 
for the previous fiscal year, as specified in the report re-
quired under section 2(d)(1). 
‘‘(2) The annual report under section 2(d) shall in-
clude— 
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‘‘(A) a description of the funding required by 
the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office to 
perform the functions specified under subsection (a) 
for the next fiscal year by category of activity, in-
cluding the funding required to carry out the re-
quirements of section 2(b)(10)(D), subsection (d) of 
this section, and section 5; 
‘‘(B) a description of the funding required by 
such Office to perform the functions specified under 
subsection (a) for the current fiscal year by category 
of activity, including the funding required to carry 
out the requirements of subsection (d); and 
‘‘(C) the amount of funding provided for such 
Office for the current fiscal year by each agency par-
ticipating in the Program.’’; 
(4) by inserting at the end of section 3 the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(d) PUBLIC
INFORMATION.—(1) The National 
Nanotechnology Coordination Office shall develop and 
maintain a database accessible by the public of projects 
funded under the Environmental, Health, and Safety, the 
Education and Societal Dimensions, and the Nanomanu-
facturing program component areas, or any successor pro-
gram component areas, including a description of each 
project, its source of funding by agency, and its funding 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5116 
To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the 
competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 22, 2010 
Mr. GORDON of Tennessee introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the 
Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently de-
termined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To invest in innovation through research and development, 
to improve the competitiveness of 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; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of contents for 
this Act is as follows: 
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
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