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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 816
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the exemption
from the firearms tax for shells and cartridges supplied by a customer
for reloading.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1993
Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. THOMAS of California) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways
and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify
the exemption from the firearms tax for shells and car-
tridges supplied by a customer for reloading.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF EXEMPTION FROM FIRE-
ARMS TAX FOR RELOADING OF SHELLS AND
CARTRIDGES SUPPLIED BY CUSTOMER.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4182 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to exemptions from firearms
tax) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following
new subsection:
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‘‘(d) RELOADING OF CUSTOMER-SUPPLIED SHELLS
AND CARTRIDGES.—No tax shall be imposed by section
4181 on the reloading of previously used shells and car-
tridges supplied by a customer if the reloaded shells and
cartridges returned to the customer—
‘‘(1) are previously used shells and cartridges
supplied by such customer or any other customer,
and
‘‘(2) are identical in type and quantity to the
shells and cartridges supplied by such customer.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1404 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate the increased 
Federal medical assistance percentage under the State plan with respect 
to newly eligible mandatory individuals under Medicaid, to provide States 
with greater flexibility under Medicaid, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 25, 2013 
Mr. SALMON (for himself, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. SCHWEIKERT, Mr. FRANKS of 
Arizona, Mrs. BLACK, and Mr. HUNTER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate 
the increased Federal medical assistance percentage 
under the State plan with respect to newly eligible man-
datory individuals under Medicaid, to provide States with 
greater flexibility under Medicaid, and for other pur-
poses. 
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 ‘‘Medicaid Expansion 
Repeal and State Flexibility Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ELIMINATING INCREASED FMAP UNDER STATE 
PLAN WITH RESPECT TO NEWLY ELIGIBLE 
MANDATORY INDIVIDUALS AND RELATED EQ-
UITABLE SUPPORT FOR CERTAIN STATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1905 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d) is amended by striking sub-
sections (y) and (z). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 1905 of 
the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d), as amended 
by subsection (a), is further amended— 
(1) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘subsections 
(y), (z), and (aa)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (aa)’’; 
(2) in subsection (aa), by striking ‘‘, sub-
sections (y) and (z),’’ each place it appears; and 
(3) in the first sentence of subsection (cc)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘subsections (y), (z), and 
(aa)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (aa)’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘such subsections’’ and in-
serting ‘‘such subsection’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to payments to States 
for items and services furnished on or after the first day 
of the first State fiscal year that begins after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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House, for himself and the Minority Leader of the House,
or by Members of the House designated by the Majority
Leader and Minority Leader of the House; and shall be
introduced (by request) in the Senate by the Majority
Leader of the Senate, for himself and the Minority Leader
of the Senate, or by Members of the Senate designated
by the Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the Sen-
ate. If either House is not in session on the day on which
such recommendation is transmitted, the approval resolu-
tion with respect to such recommendation shall be intro-
duced in the House, as provided in the preceding sentence,
on the first day thereafter on which the House is in ses-
sion. The approval resolution introduced in the House of
Representatives and the Senate shall be referred to the
appropriate committees of each House.
(d) AMENDMENTS PROHIBITED.—No amendment to
an approval resolution shall be in order in either the
House of Representatives or the Senate; and no motion
to suspend the application of this subsection shall be in
order in either House, nor shall it be in order in either
House for the Presiding Officer to entertain a request to
suspend the application of this subsection by unanimous
consent.
(e) PERIOD FOR COMMITTEE AND FLOOR CONSIDER-
ATION.—
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 817
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that certain cash
rents will not result in the recapture of the benefits of the special
estate tax valuation rules for certain farm and other real property.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1993
Mr. BARRETT of Nebraska 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 provide
that certain cash rents will not result in the recapture
of the benefits of the special estate tax valuation rules
for certain farm and other real property.
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 ‘‘Farm Estate Fairness
Act’’.
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SEC. 2. NO RECAPTURE OF SPECIAL ESTATE TAX VALU-
ATION BENEFIT WHERE QUALIFIED HEIR
RENTS ON NET CASH BASIS TO ANOTHER
MEMBER OF DECEDENT’S FAMILY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 2032A
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to tax
treatment of dispositions and failures to use for qualified
use) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(8) EXCEPTION FOR NET CASH RENTING TO
ANOTHER FAMILY MEMBER.—For purposes of this
subsection, a qualified heir shall not be treated as
failing to use the qualified real property in a quali-
fied use solely because such heir rents such property
to another member of the decedent’s family on a net
cash basis.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) The amendment made by this section shall
apply with respect to estates of decedents dying
after December 31, 1976.
(2) If credit or refund of any overpayment of
tax resulting from the amendment made by this sec-
tion is barred at any time before the close of the 1-
year period beginning on the date of the enactment
of this Act by the operation of any law or rule of
law, credit or refund of such overpayment shall, nev-
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ertheless, be allowed or made if claim therefor is
filed before the close of such 1-year period.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 818
To amend title VI of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 to
establish a community services empowerment program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1993
Mr. MARTINEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend title VI of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation
Act of 1981 to establish a community services
empowerment program.
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 ‘‘Community Services
Empowerment Amendments of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following:
(1) Low-income communities in urban and
rural areas throughout the United States depend on
community service programs to fight poverty and
of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of 
the House of Representatives a comprehensive report on 
the implementation of the amendments made by this Act, 
including— 
(1) detailed information on the establishment of 
new policies and procedures pursuant to such 
amendments and training provided on such policies 
and procedures; and 
(2) a discussion of whether the Secretary 
should provide fiduciaries with standardized finan-
cial software to simplify reporting requirements. 
SEC. 5. LIMITATION ON AWARDS AND BONUSES TO EM-
PLOYEES OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS. 
For each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018, the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs may not pay more than 
$345,000,000 in awards or bonuses under chapter 45 or 
53 of title 5, United States Code, or any other awards 
or bonuses authorized under such title. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 28, 
2013. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
as a charitable organization which has as its prin-
cipal purpose the relief of hunger,
‘‘(4) has been in existence for at least 2 years,
‘‘(5) uses not more than 22 percent of its an-
nual budget for administrative costs and evidences
such use in its annual report,
‘‘(6) satisfies the Commission that the organi-
zation has developed, and is able to implement, a
hunger relief plan,
‘‘(7) agrees in writing to obtain and furnish to
the Commission such information or evidence as the
Commission may request concerning the operations
of the organization,
‘‘(8) agrees in writing to keep and furnish to
the Commission such records, books, and other in-
formation as the Commission may request, and
‘‘(9) agrees, on request of the Commission, to
be audited and examined by the Commission, and to
pay any amounts required to be paid under section
9053.
‘‘(b) HUNGER RELIEF PLAN.—For purposes of this
chapter, the term ‘hunger relief plan’ means a plan for
the amelioration or alleviation of actual or threatened star-
vation or severe malnutrition of individuals.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 819
To revise the boundaries of the George Washington Birthplace National
Monument, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 4, 1993
Mr. BATEMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To revise the boundaries of the George Washington
Birthplace National Monument, 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. GEORGE WASHINGTON BIRTHPLACE NATIONAL
MONUMENT.
The Act of January 23, 1930 (46 Stat. 58, chapter
24; 16 U.S.C. 442) is amended—
(1) in section 2—
(A) by inserting after ‘‘structures thereon’’
the following: ‘‘(including lands described in
section 3)’’; and
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(B) by inserting after ‘‘Secretary of the In-
terior’’ the following ‘‘(referred to in this Act as
the ‘Secretary’)’’;
(2) by redesignating section 3 as section 6; and
(3) by inserting after section 2 the following
new sections:
‘‘SEC. 3. BOUNDARIES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON BIRTH-
PLACE NATIONAL MONUMENT.
‘‘The boundaries of the George Washington Birth-
place National Monument shall include the area compris-
ing approximately 12 acres and generally depicted as the
‘National Monument Boundary’ on the map entitled
‘George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Boundary Map’, numbered NPS 332/80,011A, and dated
September 1992. The map shall be on file and available
for public inspection in the Office of the Director of the
National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
‘‘SEC. 4. ADMINISTRATION OF NATIONAL MONUMENT.
‘‘In administering the George Washington Birthplace
National Monument, the Secretary shall take such action
as is necessary to preserve and interpret—
‘‘(1) the history and resources associated with
George Washington;
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‘‘(2) the generations of the Washington family
who lived in the vicinity and their contemporaries;
and
‘‘(3) 18th century plantation life and society.
‘‘SEC. 5. ACQUISITION OF LANDS.
‘‘The Secretary may acquire lands or interests in
lands within the boundaries of the George Washington
Birthplace National Monument by donation, purchase
with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange.’’.
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1405 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to include an appeals form in any notice of decision issued 
for the denial of a benefit sought. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 25, 2013 
Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. RUNYAN) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to include an appeals form 
in any notice of decision issued for the denial of a 
benefit sought. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF APPEALS FORMS IN NOTICES OF 
DECISIONS OF BENEFITS DENIALS ISSUED BY 
THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5104(b) of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by striking ‘‘and (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘(2)’’; 
and 
(2) by inserting before the period at the end the 
following: ‘‘, and (3) a form that may be used to file 
an appeal of the decision’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to decisions made 
by the Secretary under section 511 of title 38, United 
States Code, on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
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IIA
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 820
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 24 (legislative day, APRIL 19), 1993
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science,
and Transportation
MARCH 16 (legislative day, FEBRUARY 22), 1994
Committee discharged
AN ACT
To amend the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act
of 1980 to enhance manufacturing technology develop-
ment and transfer, to authorize appropriations for the
Technology Administration of the Department of Com-
merce, including the National Institute of Standards and
Technology, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
TITLE I—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘National Competitiveness Act of 1993’’.
nology Policy, Organization, and Priorities Act of
1976 (42 U.S.C. 6683(d));
(3) the term ‘‘Director’’ means the Director of
the Institute;
(4) the term ‘‘Institute’’ means the National In-
stitute of Standards and Technology;
(5) the term ‘‘modern technology’’ has the
meaning given such term in section 4 of the Steven-
son-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980, as
amended by section 206(a) of this Act;
(6) the term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary
of Commerce;
(7) the term ‘‘small business’’ means a United
States company that is a small business within the
meaning given such term in the Small Business Act;
(8) the term ‘‘sustainable economic growth’’ has
the meaning given such term in section 4 of the Ste-
venson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980,
as amended by section 206(a) of this Act;
(9) the term ‘‘State’’ means each of the several
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American
Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands, and any other territory or possession of the
United States;
(b) ADMINISTRATION OF THE ADVISORY BOARD.—
For administrative purposes, the advisory board appointed
under subsection (a) shall be considered an advisory board
to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5
U.S.C. App.) shall not apply with respect to the advisory
board appointed under subsection (a). The board shall
cease to exist on the date 5 years after the initial appoint-
ments are made to the board, unless the existence of the
board is extended by the Director of the Federal Bureau
of Investigation.
SEC. 4. INDEX TO FACILITATE LAW ENFORCEMENT EX-
CHANGE OF DNA IDENTIFICATION INFORMA-
TION
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Federal Bu-
reau of Investigation may establish an index of—
(1) DNA identification records of persons con-
victed of crimes;
(2) analyses of DNA samples recovered from
crime scenes; and
(3) analyses of DNA samples recovered from
unidentified human remains.
(b) CONTENT OF INDEX.—Such index may include
only information on DNA identification records and DNA
analyses that are—
thorized to be collected under this section 
shall be increased by the amount, if any, by 
which the amount collected under this sec-
tion and appropriated for fiscal year 2015 
falls below the amount of fees authorized for 
fiscal year 2015 under paragraph (3). 
‘‘(iii) FISCAL
YEAR
2018.—For fiscal 
year 2018, the amount of fees otherwise au-
thorized to be collected under this section 
(including any reduction in the authorized 
amount under subparagraph (A)), shall be 
increased by the cumulative amount, if any, 
by which the amount collected under this 
section and appropriated for fiscal years 
2016 and 2017 (including estimated collec-
tions for fiscal year 2017) falls below the 
cumulative amount of fees authorized under 
paragraph (3) for fiscal years 2016 and 
2017. 
‘‘(h) COLLECTION OF UNPAID FEES.—In any case 
where the Secretary does not receive payment of a fee as-
sessed under subsection (a) within 30 days after it is due, 
such fee shall be treated as a claim of the United States 
Government subject to subchapter II of chapter 37 of title 
31, United States Code. 
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‘‘(i) 100 percent of the amount of the 
generic new animal drug sponsor fee pub-
lished for that fiscal year under subsection 
(c) for an applicant with more than 6 ap-
proved abbreviated applications. 
‘‘(ii) 75 percent of the amount of the 
generic new animal drug sponsor fee pub-
lished for that fiscal year under subsection 
(c) for an applicant with more than 1 and 
fewer than 7 approved abbreviated applica-
tions. 
‘‘(iii) 50 percent of the amount of the 
generic new animal drug sponsor fee pub-
lished for that fiscal year under subsection 
(c) for an applicant with 1 or fewer ap-
proved abbreviated applications. 
‘‘(b) FEE AMOUNTS.—Subject to subsections (c), (d), 
(f), and (g), the fees required under subsection (a) shall 
be established to generate fee revenue amounts as follows: 
‘‘(1) TOTAL FEE REVENUES FOR APPLICATION 
FEES.—The total fee revenues to be collected in ab-
breviated application fees under subsection (a)(1) 
shall be $1,832,000 for fiscal year 2014, $1,736,000 
for fiscal year 2015, $1,857,000 for fiscal year 
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Control Manual and any related regulations to delete fish 
and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Corps. 
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plications and investigational animal drug submissions as 
set forth in the goals identified, for purposes of part 4 
of subchapter C of chapter VII of the Federal Food, Drug, 
and Cosmetic Act, in the letters from the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services to the Chairman of the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Chairman of the Committee on 
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate as 
set forth in the Congressional Record. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
Section 739 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (21 U.S.C. 379j–11) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 739. DEFINITIONS. 
‘‘For purposes of this part: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘animal drug application’ means 
an application for approval of any new animal drug 
submitted under section 512(b)(1). Such term does 
not include either a new animal drug application 
submitted under section 512(b)(2) or a supplemental 
animal drug application. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘supplemental animal drug appli-
cation’ means— 
‘‘(A) a request to the Secretary to approve 
a change in an animal drug application which 
has been approved; or 
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2016, $1,984,000 for fiscal year 2017, and 
$2,117,000 for fiscal year 2018. 
‘‘(2) TOTAL
FEE
REVENUES
FOR
PRODUCT 
FEES.—The total fee revenues to be collected in ge-
neric new animal drug product fees under subsection 
(a)(2) shall be $2,748,000 for fiscal year 2014, 
$2,604,000 for fiscal year 2015, $2,786,000 for fis-
cal year 2016, $2,976,000 for fiscal year 2017, and 
$3,175,000 for fiscal year 2018. 
‘‘(3) TOTAL
FEE
REVENUES
FOR
SPONSOR 
FEES.—The total fee revenues to be collected in ge-
neric new animal drug sponsor fees under subsection 
(a)(3) shall be $2,748,000 for fiscal year 2014, 
$2,604,000 for fiscal year 2015, $2,786,000 for fis-
cal year 2016, $2,976,000 for fiscal year 2017, and 
$3,175,000 for fiscal year 2018. 
‘‘(c) ANNUAL FEE SETTING; ADJUSTMENTS.— 
‘‘(1) ANNUAL
FEE
SETTING.—The Secretary 
shall establish, 60 days before the start of each fis-
cal year beginning after September 30, 2008, for 
that fiscal year, abbreviated application fees, generic 
new animal drug sponsor fees, and generic new ani-
mal drug product fees, based on the revenue 
amounts established under subsection (b) and the 
adjustments provided under this subsection. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1411 
AN ACT 
To include the Point Arena-Stornetta Public Lands 
in the California Coastal National Monument as 
a part of the National Landscape Conservation 
System, and for other purposes.