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and maintenance of family engagement co-
ordinators. 
‘‘(vii) Partnering with Local Family 
Engagement Centers or community-based 
organizations to identify community re-
sources, services, and supports to remove 
economic obstacles to family engagement 
in education by meeting families’ needs. 
‘‘(viii) Supporting schools and eligible 
entities in the development of early child-
hood programs that promote family en-
gagement in education and school readi-
ness. 
‘‘(ix) Establishing and supporting an 
advisory group comprised of families, edu-
cators, and nonprofit organizations to de-
velop recommendations to strengthen fam-
ily engagement in education from birth to 
young adulthood. 
‘‘(x) Assisting schools in the develop-
ment, implementation, and assessment of 
family engagement in education plans. 
‘‘(xi) Monitoring and evaluating the 
family engagement in education policies 
and practices funded under this section. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6441 
AN ACT 
To amend the Small Business Act to improve the women’s 
business center program, 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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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1499
To modify the flood control project for the Little Calumet River, Indiana,
to direct the Secretary of the Army to provide a local preference in
awarding contracts to carry out the project, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 25, 1993
Mr. VISCLOSKY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To modify the flood control project for the Little Calumet
River, Indiana, to direct the Secretary of the Army to
provide a local preference in awarding contracts to carry
out the project, 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. PURPOSES.
The purposes of this Act are as follows:
(1) To ensure maximum participation of local
contractors in construction of the flood control
project for the Little Calumet River, Indiana.
(2) To ensure maximum employment of local la-
borers in completion of work on the project.
(3) To enhance implementation of the 40 per-
cent goal for minority participation established by
the Army Corps of Engineers for the project.
SEC. 2. PROJECT MODIFICATION.
The project for flood control, Little Calumet River,
Indiana, authorized by section 401(a) of the Water Re-
sources Development Act of 1986 (100 Stat. 4115), is
modified to direct the Secretary of the Army—
(1) in awarding contracts to carry out the
project, to give a preference to contractors whose
principal place of business is in Lake or Porter
County, Indiana; and
(2) to take such action as may be necessary to
ensure that, in completing work on the project, a
preference is given to laborers residing in such coun-
ties.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 149
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the provision
that permits payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund
for the expenses of presidential nominating conventions.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. CRANE introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the
Committees on Ways and Means and House Administration
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate
the provision that permits payments from the Presi-
dential Election Campaign Fund for the expenses of
presidential nominating conventions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF SECTION 9008 OF THE INTERNAL
REVENUE CODE OF 1986.
Chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is
amended by striking out section 9008.
HR 149 IH
SEC. 2. CLERICAL AMENDMENT.
The table of sections for chapter 95 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking out the item
relating to section 9008.
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6445 
AN ACT 
To amend the Small Business Act to require an annual 
report on entrepreneurial development programs, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6454 
AN ACT 
To clarify the primary functions and duties of the Office 
of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(c) Mandated prohibitions.
‘‘(d) Modification of mandated prohibitions.
‘‘(e) Definitions.’’.
Æ
(E) a Federal officer or employee covered 
under subchapter V of chapter 63 of title 5, 
United States Code. 
(4) EMPLOYER.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘employer’’ 
means a person who is— 
(i)(I) a covered employer, as defined 
in subparagraph (B), who is not covered 
under subclause (V); 
(II) an entity employing a State em-
ployee described in section 304(a) of the 
Government Employee Rights Act of 1991; 
(III) an employing office, as defined 
in section 101 of the Congressional Ac-
countability Act of 1995; 
(IV) an employing office, as defined in 
section 411(c) of title 3, United States 
Code; or 
(V) an employing agency covered 
under subchapter V of chapter 63 of title 
5, United States Code; and 
(ii) is engaged in commerce (including 
government), or an industry or activity af-
fecting commerce (including government), 
as defined in subparagraph (B)(iii). 
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such applicant shall be issued a license upon payment of
the prescribed fee.
‘‘(2) The Secretary may, after notice and opportunity
for hearing, revoke any license issued under this section
if the holder of such license has violated any provision of
this chapter or of chapter 44 of this title or any rule or
regulation prescribed by the Secretary under such chap-
ters. The Secretary’s action under this paragraph may be
reviewed only as provided in subsection (e) of this section.
‘‘(e)(1) Any person whose application for a license is
denied and any holder of a license which is revoked shall
receive a written notice from the Secretary stating specifi-
cally the grounds upon which the application was denied
or upon which the license was revoked. Any notice of rev-
ocation of a license shall be given to the holder of such
license before the effective date of the revocation.
‘‘(2) If the Secretary denies an application for, or re-
vokes, a license, he shall, upon request by the aggrieved
party, promptly hold a hearing to review his denial or rev-
ocation. In the case of a revocation of a license, the Sec-
retary shall upon the request of the holder of the license
stay the effective date of the revocation. A hearing held
under this paragraph shall be held at a location convenient
to the aggrieved party.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Small Business Advo-
cacy Improvements Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES 
OF THE OFFICE OF ADVOCACY OF THE SMALL 
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) PRIMARY FUNCTIONS.—Section 202 of Public 
Law 94–305 (15 U.S.C. 634b) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘and the 
international economy’’ after ‘‘economy’’; 
(2) in paragraph (9), by striking ‘‘complete’’ 
and inserting ‘‘compete’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (12), by striking ‘‘serviced-dis-
abled’’ and inserting ‘‘service-disabled’’. 
(b) DUTIES.—Section 203(a) of Public Law 94–305 
(15 U.S.C. 634c) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (6), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(7) represent the views and interests of small 
businesses before foreign governments and inter-
national entities for the purpose of contributing to
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6531 
AN ACT 
To provide an increased allocation of funding under certain 
programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
natural, 
cultural, 
and 
recreational 
resources
throughout the country;
(2) the National Park System has now ex-
panded to incorporate over 360 diverse units and is
continuing to expand;
(3) in the 75 years since the National Park
System was established, certain units have been
added to the System which have resulted in perma-
nent financial commitments on behalf of the Federal
Government for areas which lack national signifi-
cance, suitability, or feasibility and diverting funds
from deserving units of the National Park System;
(4) while the National Park Service has com-
pleted a number of broad natural and cultural theme
studies as well as numerous site-specific studies, it
has no systematic plan or program to ensure that
the most important areas are considered for addition
to the National Park System; and
(5) in addition to refinement of the National
Park System, there exists a serious need to
strengthen National Park Service programs with re-
spect to providing assistance in the management of
natural, cultural, and recreational resources which
do not belong in the National Park System.
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(A) the liability of health benefit plans
when benefits are payable under two or more
such plans, and
(B) the transfer among health benefit
plans of appropriate information (which may in-
clude standards for the use of unique identifi-
ers, and for the listing of all individuals covered
under a health benefit plan) in determining li-
ability in cases when benefits are payable under
two or more such plans.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The standards promul-
gated under paragraph (1) shall become effective on
a date specified by the Secretary, which date shall
be not earlier than one year after the date of pro-
mulgation of the standards.
(c) COMPLIANCE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may impose a
civil money penalty on any health benefit plan (other
than a health benefit plan described in paragraph
(2)) that fails to comply with standards promulgated
under subsection (b) in an amount not to exceed
$100 for each such failure. The provisions of section
1128A of the Social Security Act (other than the
first sentence of subsection (a) and other than sub-
section (b)) shall apply to a civil money penalty
(11) Identifying opportunities for family en-
gagement in education collaboration and resource 
sharing among State educational agencies, local edu-
cational agencies, and organizations that support 
family-school partnerships. 
(12) Preparing a biennial report to Congress on 
family engagement in education, including a sum-
mary of activities, performance, and outcomes under 
sections 1006, 1008, 1112, 1118, and 5562 of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. 
(13) Publishing State educational agency family 
engagement in education plans and reports prepared 
as required by section 1111 of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 on the website of 
the Department. 
(14) Carrying out such other duties as may be 
designated by the Secretary. 
(c) FEDERAL DEPARTMENT AND AGENCY COOPERA-
TION.—Each department or agency of the Federal Gov-
ernment providing programs related to family and commu-
nity engagement in education shall— 
(1) cooperate with the efforts of the Director 
described in subsection (a); 
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(2) provide such assistance, statistics, studies, 
reports, information, and advice as the Director may 
request, to the extent permitted by law; 
(3) adjust department or agency staff job de-
scriptions to support collaboration and implementa-
tion of the vision and strategy; and 
(4) assign department or agency liaisons to the 
office to oversee and implement interagency coordi-
nation. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6538 
AN ACT 
To create an Active Shooter Alert Communications Network, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
powers or functions but shall be filled in the same manner
in which the original appointment was made. Appoint-
ments shall be made within 60 days after the effective date
of this Act.
(2) The Commission shall adopt its own internal reg-
ulations to govern its procedures and may delegate author-
ity on particular issues to some of its members.
(3) A majority of the Commission shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of its business. The Commis-
sion may provide for the taking of testimony, discussion
of issues with members of the Federal Government or
Government of Guam, and the reception of evidence at
meetings at which there are present not less than three
members of the Commission. The Chairman of the Com-
mission shall call a meeting to organize the Commission
within 30 days after he and a majority of the members
of the Commission have been appointed.
(b) The Commission shall—
(1) be used for regular consultations between
the Government of the United States and the Gov-
ernment of the Commonwealth of Guam on all mat-
ters affecting the relationship between them;
(2) study existing statutes and regulations af-
fecting the relationship between Guam and the Unit-
ed States;
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1503
To amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 respecting
the participation in or attendance of operators at interviews conducted
in connection with an investigation of an accident.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. BOUCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
respecting the participation in or attendance of operators
at interviews conducted in connection with an investiga-
tion of an accident.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INTERVIEWS OF MINERS.
Section 103(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and
Health Act of 1977 (30 U.S.C. 813(a)) is amended by
adding at the end the following: ‘‘In any interview of a
current or former employee of an operator with respect
to whose operation the Secretary conducts an investigation
arising from an accident, the operator shall not be per-
mitted, in person or through a representative, to partici-
pate in or attend such interview.’’.
Æ
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Act:
(1) The term ‘‘Commission’’ means the Na-
tional Park System Strategic Planning Commission
established by section 101.
(2) The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of the Interior.
TITLE I—DEVELOPMENT OF A
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR
THE FUTURE OF THE NA-
TIONAL PARK SYSTEM
SEC. 101. NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM STRATEGIC PLANNING
COMMISSION.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is hereby established
the National Park System Strategic Planning Commission
whose purpose shall be to develop a long-term plan to out-
line a direction for the National Park System.
(b) MEMBERS.—The Commission shall consist of 13
members appointed by the Secretary based on consultation
with constituencies representing each of the areas of ex-
pertise referred to in paragraphs (1) through (12). Each
of the Commission members shall have substantial experi-
ence in the member’s area of expertise and understanding
of the National Park System and shall be free of economic
conflict of interest in terms of employment or other eco-
nomic benefit which the member would expect to receive
service, and the States, with respect to telephone exchange
service and intrastate interexchange service, shall, within
one year after the date of the enactment of this part, es-
tablish such rules and regulations as may be necessary to
implement section 655.
‘‘(c) NO EFFECT
ON CARRIER REGULATION AU-
THORITY.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to
limit or supersede the authority of any State or the Com-
mission with respect to the allocation of costs associated
with intrastate or interstate communication services.
‘‘SEC. 659. RURAL AREA EXEMPTION.
‘‘The provisions of sections 652, 653, 654, and 656
shall not apply to video programming provided in a rural
area by a common carrier that provides telephone ex-
change service in the same area.’’.
Æ
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1505
To require a 25-percent reduction in appropriations for the legislative branch
of the Government.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. DICKEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Administration
A BILL
To require a 25-percent reduction in appropriations for the
legislative branch of the Government.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDUCTION OF 25 PERCENT IN APPROPRIA-
TIONS FOR THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH OF
THE GOVERNMENT.
Notwithstanding any other law, or any rule or other
authority, the total of appropriations for the legislative
branch of the Government for fiscal year 1994 may not
exceed 75 percent of the total of appropriations for the
legislative branch of the Government for fiscal year 1993.
SEC. 2. PRIORITY TO BE GIVEN TO ELIMINATION OF DUPLI-
CATIVE SERVICES.
In carrying out section 1, the Congress shall give first
consideration to reductions in appropriations that may be
achieved by means of elimination of duplicative services
in congressional operations, with particular emphasis on
consolidation of all legal services of the House of Rep-
resentatives, the Senate, and the Library of Congress.
Æ
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1506
To amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the residency requirement
for United States attorneys and assistant United States attorneys.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the resi-
dency requirement for United States attorneys and as-
sistant United States attorneys.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 545(a) of title 28, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(a) Each United States attorney shall reside in the
district for which he or she is appointed, except that the
United States attorney of the District of Columbia, the
Southern District of New York, or the Eastern District
of New York may reside within 50 miles of the district
for which he or she is appointed. Each assistant United
States attorney shall reside in the district for which he
or she is appointed or within 50 miles of the district. The
provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any United
States attorney or assistant United States attorney ap-
pointed for the Northern Mariana Islands who at the same
time is serving in the same capacity in another district.’’.
Æ
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6552 
AN ACT 
To reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 
2000, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
after the expiration of the 3-year period beginning
on the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) MEDICAID INCENTIVES.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1903 of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b) is amended by in-
serting after subsection (r) the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(s)(1)(A) In order for a State to receive payments
under paragraph (7) of subsection (a) for quarters in a
year without being subject to the reduction described in
subparagraph (B), the Secretary must certify (pursuant
to section 304 of the Health Care Choice and Access Im-
provement Act of 1992) that the State meets the require-
ments of section 302 of the Health Care Choice and Ac-
cess Improvement Act of 1992 for the year.
‘‘(B) If a State is not certified for a year by the Sec-
retary under subparagraph (A), the per centum specified
in paragraph (7) of subsection (a) with respect to the
State shall be reduced by 2 percentage points for quarters
during the year.
‘‘(2) In the case of a State that is not subject to the
reduction described in paragraph (1)(B) for quarters dur-
ing a year, the Secretary shall make an additional pay-
ment to the State equal to the product of—
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1509
To provide for full statutory wage adjustments for prevailing rate employees,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. HOCHBRUECKNER (for himself, Mr. MORAN, Mr. OBERSTAR, Ms. PELOSI,
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mrs. UNSOELD, Mr. MINETA, Mr. MILLER of
California, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. BONIOR,
Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota, Mr. GEJDENSON, Mr. MCCLOSKEY, Mr.
ENGLE, Mr. DELUGO, Mr. WYDEN, and Mr. NADLER) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Post Office and Civil
Service
A BILL
To provide for full statutory wage adjustments for prevailing
rate employees, 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 ‘‘Prevailing Wage Rate
Adjustment Reform Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. WAGE RATES.
Without regard to any other provision of law limiting
the amounts payable—
(1) to a prevailing rate employee, as defined
under section 5342(a)(2) of title 5, United States
Code;
(2) to an employee covered by section 5348 of
such title; or
(3) to any other employee subject to section
616 of the Treasury, Postal Service, and General
Government Appropriations Act, 1993 (Public Law
102–393; 106 Stat. 1768);
such employees shall be paid, beginning on the effective
date of each annual wage survey adjustment in the region
after the date of the enactment of this Act, wages as deter-
mined and established in accordance with the provisions
of subchapter IV of chapter 53, title 5, United States
Code.
Æ
I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6606 
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding 
the ‘‘do-not-call’’ registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message 
telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2022 
Ms. FOXX introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regula-
tions regarding the ‘‘do-not-call’’ registry to prohibit po-
litically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to tele-
phone numbers listed on that registry. 
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 ‘‘Robo Calls Off Phones 
Act’’ or the ‘‘Robo COP Act’’. 
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