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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, a borrower who meets 
the eligibility criteria described in subparagraph 
(B) shall be eligible to obtain a Federal Direct 
Consolidation loan under this paragraph that— 
‘‘(i) shall include an eligible private 
education loan; and 
‘‘(ii) may include a loan described in 
section 428C(a)(4). 
‘‘(B) ELIGIBLE
BORROWER.—A borrower 
of an eligible private education loan is eligible 
to obtain a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan 
under this paragraph if the borrower— 
‘‘(i) was eligible to borrow a loan 
under section 428H, a Federal Direct Un-
subsidized Stafford Loan, a loan under 
section 428B, or a Federal Direct PLUS 
loan for a period of enrollment at an insti-
tution of higher education, or, with respect 
to a borrower who was enrolled at an insti-
tution of higher education on less than a 
half-time basis, would have been eligible to 
borrow such a loan for such period of en-
rollment if the borrower had been enrolled 
on at least a half-time basis; 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON BAILOUTS FOR STATE AND LOCAL 
PENSION FUNDS. 
The Secretary of the Treasury and the Board of Gov-
ernors of the Federal Reserve System may not provide any 
loan, grant, or other form of financial assistance— 
(1) to a pension plan (as defined under section 
3 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act 
of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1002)) established or main-
tained by the government of any State or political 
subdivision thereof, or by any agency or instrumen-
tality of such a State or political subdivision; or 
(2) to the government of any State or political 
subdivision thereof, or by any agency or instrumen-
tality of such a State or political subdivision, unless 
such government, agency, or instrumentality certifies 
that the financial assistance will not be used, di-
rectly or indirectly, to fund such a pension plan. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1126 
To exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the production period 
for purposes of capitalization of interest costs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 
Mr. BARR (for himself, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. COMER, Mr. MASSIE, and Mr. 
ROGERS of Kentucky) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To exempt the aging process of distilled spirits from the 
production period for purposes of capitalization of inter-
est costs. 
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 ‘‘Aged Distilled Spirits 
Competitiveness Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PRODUCTION PERIOD OF DISTILLED SPIRITS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 263A(f) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (5), and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) EXEMPTION FOR AGING PROCESS OF DIS-
TILLED SPIRITS.—For purposes of this subsection, 
the production period shall not include the aging pe-
riod for distilled spirits (as described in section 
5002(a)(8)), except such spirits that are unfit for 
use for beverage purposes.’’. 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Paragraph 
(5)(B)(ii) of section 263A(f) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986, as redesignated by this section, is amended by 
inserting ‘‘except as provided in paragraph (4),’’ before 
‘‘ending on the date’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to interest costs paid or incurred 
in taxable years beginning on or after the date of the en-
actment of this Act. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1128 
To assist survivors of stroke and other debilitating health occurrences in 
returning to work. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 
Mrs. BEATTY (for herself, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Ms. MOORE, Ms. SE-
WELL of Alabama, and Ms. JACKSON LEE) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To assist survivors of stroke and other debilitating health 
occurrences in returning to work. 
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 ‘‘Return to Work 
Awareness Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. ASSISTING SURVIVORS OF STROKE AND OTHER DE-
BILITATING HEALTH OCCURRENCES IN RE-
TURNING TO WORK. 
The Secretary of Labor, acting through the Job Ac-
commodation Network, may disseminate information and 
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promote awareness among survivors of stroke and other 
debilitating health occurrences, such as traumatic brain 
injury and heart attack, and the families of such survivors, 
as well as among private employers, government agencies, 
employee representatives, and service providers to— 
(1) assist survivors of stroke and such other de-
bilitating health occurrences in returning to work; 
(2) improve survivor’s employability and dem-
onstrate to employers the most effective ways to cap-
italize on the value and talent that these survivors 
add to the workplace; and 
(3) enhance self-employment and entrepreneur-
ship options for survivors. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 112 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily allow expensing 
of certain costs of replanting citrus plants lost by reason of casualty. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2017 
Mr. BUCHANAN (for himself, Mr. THOMAS J. ROONEY of Florida, Ms. 
FRANKEL of Florida, Mr. POSEY, Mr. VELA, Mr. YOHO, Mr. GONZALEZ 
of Texas, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, and Mr. DIAZ-BALART) 
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 temporarily 
allow expensing of certain costs of replanting citrus 
plants lost by reason of casualty. 
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 ‘‘Emergency Citrus Dis-
ease Response Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXPENSING OF CERTAIN COSTS OF REPLANTING 
CITRUS PLANTS LOST BY REASON OF CAS-
UALTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 263A(d)(2) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) SPECIAL TEMPORARY RULE FOR CIT-
RUS PLANTS LOST BY REASON OF CASUALTY.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—In the case of the 
replanting of citrus plants, subparagraph 
(A) shall apply to amounts paid or in-
curred by a person (other than the tax-
payer described in subparagraph (A)) if— 
‘‘(I) the taxpayer described in 
subparagraph (A) has an equity inter-
est of not less than 50 percent in the 
replanted citrus plants at all times 
during the taxable year in which such 
amounts were paid or incurred and 
such other person holds any part of 
the remaining equity interest; or 
‘‘(II) such other person acquired 
the entirety of such taxpayer’s equity 
interest in the land on which the lost 
or damaged citrus plants were located 
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at the time of such loss or damage, 
and the replanting is on such land. 
‘‘(ii) TERMINATION.—Clause (i) shall 
not apply to any cost paid or incurred 
after December 31, 2026.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to costs paid or incurred after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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before the date of the request described in para-
graph (2); or 
‘‘(C) at the discretion of the Director of 
the Office of Personnel Management, a former 
political appointee who held any political posi-
tion before the five-year period described in 
subparagraph (B). 
‘‘(b) RESTRICTION ON APPOINTMENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
law, rule, or regulation, during the 2-year period fol-
lowing the date a political appointee leaves or de-
parts from a political position, such appointee may 
not be appointed to any career position in the civil 
service. 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION.—Paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to a political appointee who has not personally 
and substantially participated in any particular mat-
ter while employed in a political position. 
‘‘(c) APPLICATION.—Nothing in this section shall be 
construed to restrict the appointment of an individual who 
is— 
‘‘(1) entitled to reinstatement under section 
3593(b); or 
‘‘(2) eligible for reinstatement under section 
3593(a). 
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proval, disapproval, recommendation, the rendering 
of advice, investigation, or other such action; and 
‘‘(7) the term ‘particular matter’ includes any 
investigation, application, request for a ruling or de-
termination, 
rulemaking, 
contract, 
controversy, 
claim, charge, accusation, arrest, or judicial or other 
proceeding.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
of chapter 31 of title 5, United States Code, is amended 
by adding after the item relating to section 3114 the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘3115. Employment of political appointees.’’. 
(c) APPLICATION.— 
(1) 
APPOINTMENT
REQUESTS.—Section 
3115(a) of title 5, United States Code, as added by 
subsection (a), shall apply to any appointment or re-
quest for appointment described in such section sub-
mitted to the Associate Director of Merit Systems 
Accountability and Compliance after the date of en-
actment of this Act. 
(2) LIMITATION
ON
APPOINTMENTS.—Section 
3115(b) of title 5, United States Code, as added by 
subsection (a), shall apply to any individual who 
leaves or departs from a political position (as that 
term is defined in section 3115(c)(2) of such title,
as added by such subsection) after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
(d) REGULATIONS REQUIRED.—The Director of the 
Office of Personnel Management shall issue regulations 
necessary to carry out this Act. Such regulations shall in-
clude guidance on the definition of the term ‘‘personally 
and substantially participated in a particular matter’’ in 
section 3115(b)(2) of title 5, United States Code, as added 
by subsection (a), consistent with section 2641.201 of title 
5, Code of Federal Regulations. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 6, 
2018. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1132 
AN ACT 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide 
for a 2-year prohibition on employment in a ca-
reer civil service position for any former political 
appointee, and for other purposes.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1133 
AN ACT 
To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability 
Act of 2014 to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs to provide for an operation on a live donor for 
purposes of conducting a transplant procedure for a vet-
eran, 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 ‘‘Veterans Transplant 
Coverage Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE FOR OPERATIONS ON 
LIVE 
DONORS 
FOR 
PURPOSES 
OF 
CON-
DUCTING TRANSPLANT PROCEDURES FOR 
VETERANS. 
Section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Ac-
countability Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–146; 38 U.S.C. 
1701 note) is amended by adding after subsection (t) the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(u) TRANSPLANT PROCEDURES WITH LIVE DO-
NORS AND RELATED SERVICES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraphs (2) 
and (3), in a case in which a veteran is eligible for 
a transplant procedure from the Department, the 
Secretary may provide for an operation on a live 
donor to carry out such procedure for such veteran, 
notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligi-
ble for health care from the Department. 
‘‘(2) OTHER SERVICES.—Subject to the avail-
ability of appropriations for such purpose, the Sec-
retary shall furnish to a live donor any care or serv-
ices before and after conducting the transplant pro-
cedure under paragraph (1) that may be required in 
connection with such procedure.
‘‘(3) USE OF NON-DEPARTMENT FACILITIES.— 
In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary may 
provide for the operation described in paragraph (1) 
on a live donor and furnish to the live donor the 
care and services described in paragraph (2) at a 
non-Department facility pursuant to an agreement 
entered into by the Secretary under this section. The 
live donor shall be deemed to be an individual eligi-
ble for hospital care and medical services at a non- 
Department facility pursuant to such an agreement 
solely for the purposes of receiving such operation, 
care, and services at the non-Department facility.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 7, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1133 
AN ACT 
To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Ac-
countability Act of 2014 to authorize the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to provide for an oper-
ation on a live donor for purposes of conducting 
a transplant procedure for a veteran, and for 
other purposes.
IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1133 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
NOVEMBER 8, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability 
Act of 2014 to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs to provide for an operation on a live donor for 
purposes of conducting a transplant procedure for a vet-
eran, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Veterans Transplant 
Coverage Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE FOR OPERATIONS ON 
LIVE 
DONORS 
FOR 
PURPOSES 
OF 
CON-
DUCTING TRANSPLANT PROCEDURES FOR 
VETERANS. 
Section 101 of the Veterans Access, Choice, and Ac-
countability Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–146; 38 U.S.C. 
1701 note) is amended by adding after subsection (t) the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(u) TRANSPLANT PROCEDURES WITH LIVE DO-
NORS AND RELATED SERVICES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraphs (2) 
and (3), in a case in which a veteran is eligible for 
a transplant procedure from the Department, the 
Secretary may provide for an operation on a live 
donor to carry out such procedure for such veteran, 
notwithstanding that the live donor may not be eligi-
ble for health care from the Department. 
‘‘(2) OTHER SERVICES.—Subject to the avail-
ability of appropriations for such purpose, the Sec-
retary shall furnish to a live donor any care or serv-
ices before and after conducting the transplant pro-
cedure under paragraph (1) that may be required in 
connection with such procedure. 
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‘‘(3) USE OF NON-DEPARTMENT FACILITIES.— 
In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary may 
provide for the operation described in paragraph (1) 
on a live donor and furnish to the live donor the 
care and services described in paragraph (2) at a 
non-Department facility pursuant to an agreement 
entered into by the Secretary under this section. The 
live donor shall be deemed to be an individual eligi-
ble for hospital care and medical services at a non- 
Department facility pursuant to such an agreement 
solely for the purposes of receiving such operation, 
care, and services at the non-Department facility.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 7, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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‘‘1730B. Licensure of health care professionals providing treatment via telemedi-
cine.’’. 
(c) REPORT ON TELEMEDICINE.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than one year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Com-
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs of the Senate and the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of 
Representatives a report on the effectiveness of the 
use of telemedicine by the Department of Veterans 
Affairs. 
(2) ELEMENTS.—The report required by para-
graph (1) shall include an assessment of the fol-
lowing: 
(A) The satisfaction of veterans with tele-
medicine furnished by the Department. 
(B) The satisfaction of health care pro-
viders in providing telemedicine furnished by 
the Department. 
(C) The effect of telemedicine furnished by 
the Department on the following: 
(i) The ability of veterans to access 
health care, whether from the Department 
or from non-Department health care pro-
viders. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1135 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic 
Preservation program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 
Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Mr. RICHMOND, Ms. ADAMS, Ms. BASS, Mrs. 
BEATTY, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Mr. BROWN 
of Maryland, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CLAY, Mr. 
CLEAVER, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illi-
nois, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. ELLISON, Mr. EVANS, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. AL 
GREEN of Texas, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE 
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, 
Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Ms. LEE, Ms. JACKSON LEE, 
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. MOORE, Ms. 
NORTON, Mr. PAYNE, Ms. PLASKETT, Mr. RUSH, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, 
Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. THOMPSON 
of Mississippi, Mr. VEASEY, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. WILSON of 
Florida, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mrs. LOVE, and Ms. MAXINE 
WATERS of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Historic Preservation program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVER-
SITIES HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM 
REAUTHORIZED. 
Section 507(d)(2) of the Omnibus Parks and Public 
Lands Management Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 302101 note) 
is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
‘‘and each of fiscal years 2018 through 2024.’’. 
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IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1135 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 28, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Historic Preservation program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVER-
SITIES HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM 
REAUTHORIZED. 
Section 507(d)(2) of the Omnibus Parks and Public 
Lands Management Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 302101 note) 
is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
‘‘and each of fiscal years 2018 through 2024.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 27, 2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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Union Calendar No. 104 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1135 
[Report No. 115–157] 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic 
Preservation program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 16, 2017 
Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Mr. RICHMOND, Ms. ADAMS, Ms. BASS, Mrs. 
BEATTY, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Mr. BROWN 
of Maryland, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CLAY, Mr. 
CLEAVER, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illi-
nois, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. ELLISON, Mr. EVANS, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. AL 
GREEN of Texas, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE 
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, 
Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Ms. LEE, Ms. JACKSON LEE, 
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. MOORE, Ms. 
NORTON, Mr. PAYNE, Ms. PLASKETT, Mr. RUSH, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, 
Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. THOMPSON 
of Mississippi, Mr. VEASEY, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. WILSON of 
Florida, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mrs. LOVE, and Ms. MAXINE 
WATERS of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Natural Resources 
JUNE 2, 2017 
Additional sponsor: Mr. HIMES 
JUNE 2, 2017 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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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. HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVER-
SITIES HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM 
REAUTHORIZED. 
Section 507(d)(2) of the Omnibus Parks and Public 
Lands Management Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 302101 note) 
is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
‘‘and each of fiscal years 2018 through 2024.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 104 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1135 
[Report No. 115–157] 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Historic Preservation program. 
JUNE 2, 2017 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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