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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 572
To remove any doubt that split-dollar insurance arrangements are an
unwarranted tax avoidance scheme and are prohibited under current law.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. KLECZKA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To remove any doubt that split-dollar insurance arrange-
ments are an unwarranted tax avoidance scheme and
are prohibited under current law.
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 ‘‘Charitable Integrity
Restoration Act’’.
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF PROHIBITION OF CHARITABLE
SPLIT-DOLLAR INSURANCE AND OTHER PER-
SONAL BENEFIT ARRANGEMENTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 or in any other provision of law shall be
construed to permit any deduction under section 170,
545(b)(2), 556(b)(2), 642(c), 2055, 2106(a)(2), or 2522
of such Code for any transfer of money or property di-
rectly or indirectly to a charitable organization if there is
a reasonable expectation that as a consequence of such
transfer the organization will directly or indirectly—
(1) purchase a life insurance, endowment, or
annuity contract benefiting the donor or any des-
ignee of the donor, or
(2) engage in any other transaction which pro-
vides a personal benefit directly or indirectly to the
donor or any designee of the donor.
(b) IMPACT ON EXEMPT STATUS.—Any purchase, or
the engaging in any transaction, which results under sub-
section (a) in the disallowance of a deduction shall be
treated for purposes of section 501 of the Internal Reve-
nue Code of 1986 as an expenditure which inures to the
benefit of a private individual.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATES.—
(1) 
CONTRIBUTIONS.—Subsection 
(a) 
shall
apply to all contributions, whether made before, on,
or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(2) PAYMENTS, 
ETC.—Subsection (b) shall
apply to payments made, and other transactions en-
gaged in, after February 4, 1999.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 575
To provide that certain regulations proposed by the Comptroller of the Cur-
rency, the Director of the Office of Thrift Supervision, the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit
Insurance Corporation relating to ‘‘Know Your Customer’’ practices of
financial institutions shall not take effect.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. BAKER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Banking and Financial Services
A BILL
To provide that certain regulations proposed by the Comp-
troller of the Currency, the Director of the Office of
Thrift Supervision, the Board of Governors of the Fed-
eral Reserve System, and the Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation relating to ‘‘Know Your Customer’’ practices
of financial institutions shall not take effect.
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 ‘‘Know Your Customer
Regulations Termination Act’’.
SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF ‘‘KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER’’ REGU-
LATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—None of the proposed regulations
described in subsection (b) may be published in final form
and, to the extent any such regulation has become effec-
tive before the date of the date of the enactment of this
Act, such regulation shall cease to be effective as of such
date.
(b) PROPOSED
REGULATIONS
DESCRIBED.—The
proposed regulations referred to in subsection (a) are as
follows:
(1) The regulation proposed by the Comptroller
of the Currency to amend part 21 of title 12 of the
Code of Federal Regulations, as published in the
Federal Register on December 7, 1998.
(2) The regulation proposed by the Director of
the Office of Thrift Supervision to amend part 563
of title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as
published in the Federal Register on December 7,
1998.
(3) The regulation proposed by the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System to amend
parts 208, 211, and 225 of title 12 of the Code of
Federal Regulations, as published in the Federal
Register on December 7, 1998.
(4) The regulation proposed by the Federal De-
posit Insurance Corporation to amend part 326 of
title 12 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as pub-
lished in the Federal Register on December 7, 1998.
(c) PROHIBITION ON SIMILAR REGULATIONS.—None
of the Federal banking agencies referred to in any para-
graph of subsection (b) may prescribe any regulation
which is substantially similar to, or would have substan-
tially the same effect as, any proposed regulation de-
scribed in any such paragraph.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 576
To amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin Luther King,
Jr. holiday to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. BENTSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin
Luther King, Jr. holiday to the list of days on which
the flag should especially be displayed.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 6(d) of title 4, United States Code, is amend-
ed by inserting ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, the
third Monday in January;’’ after ‘‘January 20;’’.
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(A) by striking ‘‘(1) The’’ and inserting
‘‘The’’;
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A)
through (C) as paragraphs (1) through (3), re-
spectively; and
(C) by striking ‘‘, as adjusted by para-
graph (2) of this subsection’’.
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Union Calendar No. 98
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 576
[Report No. 106–176]
To amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin Luther King,
Jr. holiday to the list of days on which the flag should especially be displayed.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. BENTSEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
JUNE 9, 1999
Additional sponsors: Mr. ENGLISH, Mrs. CLAYTON, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr.
SHOWS, Mr. EHRLICH, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr.
GEJDENSON, Mr. WYNN, Mr. LEWIS of California, Mr. GREEN of Texas,
Mr. BROWN of Ohio, Ms. JACKSON-LEE of Texas, Mr. LAMPSON, Mr.
FROST, Ms. RIVERS, Mr. WAXMAN, Mr. FILNER, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr.
KNOLLENBERG, Ms. KILPATRICK, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. KASICH, Ms. NOR-
TON, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. BARRETT of Wisconsin,
Mr. CLYBURN, Ms. DEGETTE, Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma, Mr. KENNEDY
of Rhode Island, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. ETHERIDGE, Mr.
CONYERS, Mrs. MEEK of Florida, Mr. REGULA, Mrs. THURMAN, Mr.
FORD, Mr. EDWARDS, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. SANDLIN, Mr. MCGOVERN,
Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. INSLEE, Mr. FATTAH, Mr.
DIXON, Mr. JEFFERSON, Ms. BERKLEY, Mr. BROWN of California, Ms.
BROWN of Florida, Mr. BORSKI, Mr. FOLEY, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. GON-
ZALEZ, Mr. WEXLER, Mr. WEYGAND, Ms. DANNER, Mrs. KELLY, Ms.
SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. PELOSI, Mr. HOLDEN, Mrs. CHRISTENSEN, Mr.
UNDERWOOD, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms. MCKINNEY, Mr.
DEUTSCH, Mr. SNYDER, Mr. BONIOR, Mr. MEEKS of New York, Mr.
WATT of North Carolina, Mr. LUTHER, Mr. BAIRD, and Mrs. NORTHUP
JUNE 9, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To amend title 4, United States Code, to add the Martin
Luther King, Jr. holiday to the list of days on which
the flag should especially be displayed.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 6(d) of title 4, United States Code, is amend-
ed by inserting ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, the
third Monday in January;’’ after ‘‘January 20;’’.
Union Calendar No. 98
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 576
[Report No. 106–176]
A BILL
To amend title 4, United States Code, to add the
Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday to the list of
days on which the flag should especially be dis-
played.
JUNE 9, 1999
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 577
To encourage the People’s Republic of China to join the World Trade Organi-
zation by removing China from title IV of the Trade Act of 1974
upon its accession to the World Trade Organization and to provide
a more effective remedy for inadequate trade benefits extended by the
People’s Republic of China to the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. BEREUTER (for himself, Mr. EWING, and Mr. PICKERING) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To encourage the People’s Republic of China to join the
World Trade Organization by removing China from title
IV of the Trade Act of 1974 upon its accession to
the World Trade Organization and to provide a more
effective remedy for inadequate trade benefits extended
by the People’s Republic of China to the United States.
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 ‘‘China Market Access
and Export Opportunities Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
It is the purpose of this Act—
(1) to authorize the President of the United
States to raise tariffs on imports from the People’s
Republic of China to tariff levels in effect on Decem-
ber 31, 1994, if the President determines, as of Jan-
uary 1, 2001, that the People’s Republic of China is
either denying adequate trade benefits to the United
States or not taking steps to become a full member
of the World Trade Organization;
(2) to provide a significant incentive for the
People’s Republic of China to gain admission to the
World Trade Organization by eliminating the annual
review of China’s trade status after it commits to a
commercially acceptable protocol and is admitted to
the World Trade Organization; and
(3) therefore to enhance the ability of the Presi-
dent of the United States to negotiate a commer-
cially acceptable World Trade Organization protocol
with the People’s Republic of China.
SEC. 3. SNAP-BACK MECHANISM.
(a) DETERMINATION WITH RESPECT TO THE PEO-
PLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.—By not later than January
1, 2001, the President shall—
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 591
To provide funds to States to establish and administer periodic teacher
testing and merit pay programs for elementary and secondary school teachers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. FOSSELLA (for himself, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania, Mr.
KOLBE, and Mr. SWEENEY) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To provide funds to States to establish and administer peri-
odic teacher testing and merit pay programs for elemen-
tary and secondary school teachers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; FINDINGS; AND PURPOSES.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Measures to Encourage Results in Teaching Act of
1999’’.
(b) FINDINGS.—Congress makes the following find-
ings:
(1) after consulting with the appropriate con-
gressional committees, determine whether or not the
People’s Republic of China is—
(A) according adequate trade benefits to
the United States, including substantially equal
competitive opportunities for the commerce of
the United States; and
(B) taking adequate steps or making sig-
nificant progress toward becoming a WTO
member; and
(2) submit to the appropriate congressional
committees a report setting forth his determinations
under subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (1),
with a rationale for each determination.
(b) TARIFF INCREASE.—
(1) IMPOSITION OF INCREASE.—If the Presi-
dent determines either—
(A) under subparagraph (A) of subsection
(a)(1) that the People’s Republic of China is
not according adequate trade benefits to the
United States, or
(B) under subparagraph (B) of subsection
(a)(1) that the People’s Republic of China is
not taking adequate steps or making significant
progress toward becoming a WTO member,
then the President shall proclaim, within 180 days
after the date of that determination, an increase in
the rate of duty with respect to 1 or more articles
that are products of that country to not more than
the column 1 rate of duty under the Harmonized
Tariff Schedule of the United States that applied to
the article or articles on December 31, 1994.
(2) TERMINATION OF INCREASE.—The Presi-
dent shall terminate any increase in the rate of duty
imposed under paragraph (1) on the earlier of—
(A) the date on which the People’s Repub-
lic of China becomes a WTO member; or
(B) the date on which the President pro-
claims that—
(i) the People’s Republic of China is
according adequate trade benefits to the
United 
States, 
including 
substantially
equal competitive opportunities for the
commerce of the United States; and
(ii) the People’s Republic of China is
taking adequate steps or making signifi-
cant progress toward becoming a WTO
member.
(3) MODIFICATION OF TARIFF.—The President
may modify any increase in the rate of duty imposed
under paragraph (1) if the President notifies the ap-
propriate congressional committees of the modifica-
tion and the reasons therefor, except that—
(A) the modification may not result in a
rate of duty higher than that permitted under
paragraph (1); and
(B) the authority of this paragraph may
not be used to terminate an increase in the rate
of duty imposed under paragraph (1).
SEC. 4. ACCESSION TO THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION.
On the date on which the People’s Republic of China
becomes a WTO member, the provisions of title IV of the
Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to that country,
and nondiscriminatory treatment shall apply to the prod-
ucts of that country.
SEC. 5. DEFINITION.
As used in this Act, the term ‘‘WTO member’’ has
the meaning given that term in section 2(10) of the Uru-
guay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3501(10)).
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 578
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide
for the conveyance of real property acquired under such Act to schools
and nonprofit organizations involved in teaching young people to be
farmers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. CONDIT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to provide for the conveyance of real property ac-
quired under such Act to schools and nonprofit organiza-
tions involved in teaching young people to be farmers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PREFERENCE FOR CERTAIN SCHOOLS AND
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN DISPOSAL
OF PROPERTY UNDER CONSOLIDATED FARM
AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT ACT.
(a) INCLUSION AMONG PREFERRED PURCHASERS.—
Subsection (c) of section 335 of the Consolidated Farm
and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1985) is amended
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(7) PREFERRED PURCHASER DEFINED.—For
purposes of this subsection, the term ‘preferred pur-
chaser’ means any of the following persons:
‘‘(A) A beginning farmer or rancher.
‘‘(B) A school or nonprofit organization in-
volved in teaching young people to be farmers.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such subsection is
further amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking the heading of subpara-
graph (B) and inserting the following: ‘‘PREF-
ERENCE FOR CERTAIN PURCHASERS.—’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘beginning farmer or
rancher’’ each place it appears in subpara-
graphs (B) and (C) and inserting ‘‘preferred
purchaser’’;
(2) in paragraph (5)(B)—
(A) by striking the heading of clause (i)
and inserting the following: ‘‘PREFERRED PUR-
CHASERS.—’’;
(B) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘the begin-
ning farmer or rancher qualifies for a credit
sale or direct farm ownership loan under sub-
title A but’’; and
(C) by striking ‘‘beginning farmer or
rancher’’ each place it appears and inserting
‘‘preferred purchaser’’; and
(3) in paragraph (6)—
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘be-
ginning farmer or rancher’’ and inserting ‘‘pre-
ferred purchaser’’;
(B) in subparagraph (C)(i)(I), by striking
‘‘beginning farmers and ranchers’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘each category of preferred purchaser’’; and
(C) in subparagraph (C)(ii), by striking
‘‘beginning farmers or ranchers’’ and inserting
‘‘preferred purchasers’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 57
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit political
action committees from making contributions or expenditures for the
purpose of influencing elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 6, 1999
Mr. ARCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Administration
A BILL
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
prohibit political action committees from making con-
tributions or expenditures for the purpose of influencing
elections for Federal office, 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. BAN ON ACTIVITIES OF POLITICAL ACTION
COMMITTEES IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title III of the Federal Election
Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) is amended
by adding at the end the following new section:
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‘‘BAN ON FEDERAL ELECTION ACTIVITIES BY POLITICAL
ACTION COMMITTEES
‘‘SEC. 323. (a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any
other provision of this Act, no political action committee
may make contributions, solicit or receive contributions,
or make expenditures for the purpose of influencing an
election for Federal office.
‘‘(b) POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEFINED.—In
this section, the term ‘political action committee’ means
any political committee which is not—
‘‘(1) the principal campaign committee of a
candidate; or
‘‘(2) a national, State, local, or district commit-
tee of a political party, including any subordinate
committee thereof.’’.
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS.—(1) 
Section
301(4)(A) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 431(4)(A)) is amended
by inserting after ‘‘persons’’ the following: ‘‘(but not in-
cluding a partnership for purposes of section 323(b))’’.
(2) Section 316(b)(2) of such Act (2 U.S.C.
441b(b)(2)) is amended—
(A) by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (A);
(B) by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (B) and inserting a period; and
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(C) by striking subparagraph (C).
SEC. 2. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION LIMITA-
TION ON CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PERSONS
OTHER THAN INDIVIDUAL IN-STATE RESI-
DENTS.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(i)(1) A candidate for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress
may not, with respect to an election for Federal office,
accept contributions from persons other than individual
in-State residents totaling more than 20 percent of the
total of contributions accepted from all sources.
‘‘(2) As used in this subsection, the term ‘individual
in-State resident’ means an individual who resides in the
State in which the congressional district involved is lo-
cated.’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by this Act shall apply with
respect to elections for Federal office held after December
31, 1998.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 580
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to apply the capital gains
tax rates to capital gains earned by designated settlement funds.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. CRANE 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 apply
the capital gains tax rates to capital gains earned by
designated settlement funds.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CAPITAL GAINS TAX RATES APPLIED TO CAP-
ITAL GAINS OF DESIGNATED SETTLEMENT
FUNDS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 468B(b)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to taxation
of designated settlement funds) is amended by inserting
‘‘(subject to section 1(h))’’ after ‘‘maximum rate’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 1999.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 581
To provide for the retention of the name of the geologic formation known
as ‘‘Devils Tower’’ at the Devils Tower National Monument in the
State of Wyoming.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. CUBIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To provide for the retention of the name of the geologic
formation known as ‘‘Devils Tower’’ at the Devils Tower
National Monument in the State of Wyoming.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, notwithstanding any other authority of law, the
mountain located 44°42′58″ N., by 104°35′32″ W., shall
continue to be named and referred to for all purposes as
Devils Tower.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 582
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for more equitable policies
relating to overtime pay for Federal employees.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. DAVIS of Virginia (for himself, Mr. MORAN of Virginia, Mrs. MORELLA,
and Mr. HOYER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for more
equitable policies relating to overtime pay for Federal
employees.
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 ‘‘Federal Employees
Overtime Pay Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. REVISED LIMITATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5542 of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘GS–10’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘GS–15’’.
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Paragraph (3)
of section 5542(a) of title 5, United States Code, is re-
pealed.
(2) Section 5545(c) of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by adding at the end (as a flush left sentence)
the following:
‘‘For purposes of applying this subsection, the reference
in paragraph (1) to section 5542(a)(3) shall be considered
made to that provision, as last in effect before the date
of enactment of the Federal Employees Overtime Pay Act
of 1999.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect at the start of the first full
pay period in the first calendar year beginning at least
9 months after the date of enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 583
To provide that the provisions of subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter
84 of title 5, United States Code, that apply with respect to law enforce-
ment officers be made applicable with respect to Assistant United States
Attorneys.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1999
Mr. DAVIS of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform
A BILL
To provide that the provisions of subchapter III of chapter
83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, that
apply with respect to law enforcement officers be made
applicable with respect to Assistant United States Attor-
neys.
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 ‘‘Assistant United
States Attorneys Retirement Benefit Equity Act of 1998’’.