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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1666
To provide for the income tax treatment of certain distributions under a
governmental plan.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. CARDIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To provide for the income tax treatment of certain
distributions under a governmental plan.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF CERTAIN DISTRIBUTIONS
UNDER A GOVERNMENTAL PLAN.
If—
(1) during calendar years 1987, 1988, 1989,
and 1990, distributions were made under a govern-
mental plan (as defined in section 414(d) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986) in connection with the
transition to a new retirement system being estab-
Membership of the Advisory Committee shall be composed
of representatives of—
(1) large civil aircraft manufacturing compa-
nies;
(2) aircraft engine manufacturing companies;
(3) advanced materials companies;
(4) avionics and other systems and subsystems
companies;
(5) other subcontractor firms engaged in aero-
nautical technology research, design, development,
and production; and
(6) Federal laboratories, universities, and inde-
pendent research institutes.
(d) TERMS OF MEMBERSHIP.—Each member of the
Advisory Committee shall be appointed for a term of 3
years, except that of members first appointed, 4 shall be
appointed for a term of 1 year, 4 shall be appointed for
a term of 2 years, and 4 shall be appointed for a term
of 3 years, as designated by the President at the time of
the appointment. A member of the Advisory Committee
may serve after the expiration of the member’s term until
a successor has taken office.
(e) CHAIRPERSON.—The President shall appoint 1
member of the Advisory Committee to serve as chair-
person.
‘‘(2) MARITAL STATUS.—Marital status shall be
determined in accordance with section 7703.’’
(b) OPTIONAL DEDUCTION FOR INTEREST ON EDU-
CATION LOANS.—Paragraph (2) of section 163(h) of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defining personal inter-
est) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (D), by redesignating subparagraph (E) as subpara-
graph (F), and by inserting after subparagraph (D) the
following new subparagraph:
‘‘(E) any interest paid on a qualified edu-
cation loan (as defined in section 23(f)) during
the period described in section 23(d) and sub-
ject to the income limitations described in sec-
tion 23(e), unless a credit or deduction is taken
with respect to such interest under any other
provisions of this chapter, and’’.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for such subpart A is amended by inserting after the item
relating to section 22 the following new item:
‘‘Section 23. Interest on education loans.’’
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 1993, but only with respect to loans the
first required payment on which is after such date.
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ministered as part of, the San Pedro Na-
tional Conservation Area in accordance 
with the laws (including regulations) appli-
cable to the Conservation Area. 
(ii) MANAGEMENT
PLAN.—Not later 
than 2 years after the date on which the 
land is acquired, the Secretary of the Inte-
rior shall update the management plan for 
the San Pedro National Conservation Area 
to reflect the management requirements of 
the acquired land. 
(B) DRIPPING SPRINGS.—Land acquired by 
the Secretary of the Interior under subsection 
(a)(2)(B) shall be managed in accordance with 
the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 
1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) and applicable 
land use plans. 
(C) LAS
CIENEGAS
NATIONAL
CONSERVA-
TION AREA.—Land acquired by the Secretary of 
the Interior under subsection (a)(2)(C) shall be 
added to, and administered as part of, the Las 
Cienegas National Conservation Area in accord-
ance with the laws (including regulations) appli-
cable to the Conservation Area. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1668
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment
of deposits under certain perpetual insurance policies.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. CARDIN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect
to the treatment of deposits under certain perpetual in-
surance policies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF DEPOSITS UNDER CERTAIN
PERPETUAL INSURANCE POLICIES.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Section 7872 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to treatment of loans with
below-market interest rates) is amended by redesignating
subsection (h) as subsection (i) and by inserting after sub-
section (g) the following new subsection:
‘‘(h) TREATMENT OF DEPOSITS UNDER CERTAIN
PERPETUAL INSURANCE POLICIES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—This section shall not apply
to any deposit made by a policyholder under a quali-
fied perpetual policy.
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED
PERPETUAL
POLICY.—For
purposes of paragraph (1), the term ‘qualified per-
petual policy’ means any insurance policy—
‘‘(A) which provides insurance for property
damage or casualty with respect to qualified
residential property (or the contents thereof),
and
‘‘(B) which is funded only by the policy-
holder placing with the insurance company a
cash deposit (and does not provide for any peri-
odic premiums) and such deposit is fully re-
fundable (except for a penalty for early with-
drawal) upon cancellation of the policy.
For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term
‘qualified residential property’ means any personal
residence and any building used for residential pur-
poses with 10 or fewer dwelling units.’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (1) of
section 7872(c) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘sub-
section (g)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (g) and (h)’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years ending after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 166
To eliminate automatic cost-of-living adjustments in rates of pay for Members
of Congress, and to nullify any such adjustment occurring after Decem-
ber 31, 1992.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. DUNCAN introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the
Committees on House Administration and Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To eliminate automatic cost-of-living adjustments in rates
of pay for Members of Congress, and to nullify any
such adjustment occurring after December 31, 1992.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUST-
MENTS.
Section 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act
of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 31) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(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’’; and
(2) by striking paragraph (2).
SEC. 2. NULLIFICATION OF ANY AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUST-
MENT FOR MEMBERS OCCURRING SINCE
1992.
(a) NULLIFICATION OF PAY ADJUSTMENTS.—Effec-
tive as of the first day of the first applicable pay period
beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this
Act, the rate of pay for any position identified under sec-
tion 601(a) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946
shall be equal to the rate which would then be payable
for such position if no pay adjustment described in sub-
section (b) had ever taken effect.
(b) DESCRIPTION
OF
PAY
ADJUSTMENTS
NUL-
LIFIED.—Subsection (a) applies with respect to any pay
adjustment under section 601(a)(2) of the Legislative Re-
organization Act of 1946 (as then in effect) that first took
effect after December 31, 1992.
SEC. 3. TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
Section 908(b)(4)(B)(i) of the Supplemental Appro-
priations Act, 1983 (2 U.S.C. 31–1(b)(4)(B)(i)) is amend-
ed—
(1) by striking ‘‘section 601(a)(2) of the Legis-
lative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C.
31(2)),’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘et seq.),’’ and inserting ‘‘et
seq.)’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1670
To restore the 1994 cost-of-living adjustment in the regular military
compensation of members of the uniformed services on active duty.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. DORNAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To restore the 1994 cost-of-living adjustment in the regular
military compensation of members of the uniformed serv-
ices on active duty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESTORATION OF THE 1994 COST-OF-LIVING
ADJUSTMENT FOR REGULAR MILITARY COM-
PENSATION 
OF 
MEMBERS 
OF 
THE 
UNI-
FORMED SERVICES.
(a) RESTORATION OF ADJUSTMENT.—Effective on
January 1, 1994, the rates of basic pay, basic allowance
for subsistence, and basic allowance for quarters of mem-
bers of the uniformed services on active duty for a period
of more than 30 days are increased by 2.2 percent.
(b) SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING SOURCE OF
FUNDS.—It is the sense of Congress that the funds nec-
essary to provide the increase in regular military com-
pensation required by subsection (a) should be derived
from reductions in other programs of the Department of
Defense within major functional category 050 (National
Defense) in the budget of the President submitted to Con-
gress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States
Code, for fiscal year 1994.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1898 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under 
which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incom-
petent for certain purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 13, 2011 
Mr. REHBERG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the condi-
tions under which certain persons may be treated as 
adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain 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 2nd Amend-
ment Protection Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CONDITIONS FOR TREATMENT OF CERTAIN PER-
SONS AS ADJUDICATED MENTALLY INCOM-
PETENT FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 55 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘§ 5511. Conditions for treatment of certain persons 
as adjudicated mentally incompetent for 
certain purposes 
‘‘In any case arising out of the administration by the 
Secretary of laws and benefits under this title, a person 
who is mentally incapacitated, deemed mentally incom-
petent, or experiencing an extended loss of consciousness 
shall not be considered adjudicated as a mental defective 
under subsection (d)(4) or (g)(4) of section 922 of title 
18 without the order or finding of a judge, magistrate, 
or other judicial authority of competent jurisdiction that 
such person is a danger to himself or herself or others.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 55 of such title is amended 
by adding at the end the following new item: 
‘‘5511. Conditions for treatment of certain persons as adjudicated mentally in-
competent for certain purposes.’’. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1672
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make a grant to the Afna
Education and Research Fund for the African American Memorial Tomb
of the Unknown Slaves and Historical Sculpture Garden.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. FOGLIETTA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make a grant
to the Afna Education and Research Fund for the Afri-
can American Memorial Tomb of the Unknown Slaves
and Historical Sculpture Garden.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. GENERAL AUTHORITY.
The Secretary of the Interior may make a grant to
the Afna Education and Research Fund, a non-profit or-
ganization located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The
funds provided under this section may be used only for
designing and building the African American Memorial
Tomb of the Unknown Slaves and Historical Sculpture
Garden in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the site bounded
by South Broad Street, Carpenter Street, Christian
Street, and Thirteenth Street.
SEC. 2. APPLICATION.
No grant may be made under this Act unless an ap-
plication is submitted to the Secretary of the Interior at
the time, in the manner, and containing or accompanied
by any information or assurances required by the Sec-
retary.
SEC. 3. REPORT.
For each fiscal year in which the Afna Education and
Research Fund spends any portion of the grant provided
under this Act, the Fund shall submit to the Secretary
of the Interior a report describing the amount and the
purpose of the year’s expenditures and any other informa-
tion the Secretary considers appropriate.
SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums
as may be necessary to carry out this Act. The funds ap-
propriated under this Act are authorized to remain avail-
able until expended.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1673
To limit to $1,500,000,000 the amount expended by the Department of
Defense during any fiscal year for the Strategic Defense Initiative.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Armed Services
A BILL
To limit to $1,500,000,000 the amount expended by the
Department of Defense during any fiscal year for the
Strategic Defense Initiative.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ANNUAL LIMITATION ON STRATEGIC DEFENSE
INITIATIVE EXPENDITURES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The total amount expended by the
Department of Defense during any fiscal year for the
Strategic 
Defense 
Initiative 
may 
not 
exceed
$1,500,000,000.
(b) COVERAGE
OF LIMITATION.—For purposes of
this section—
(1) the Strategic Defense Initiative consists of
those programs, projects, and activities of the De-
partment of Defense constituting the Strategic De-
fense Initiative as of the date of the enactment of
this Act and any program, project, or activity added
to the Strategic Defense Initiative by the Depart-
ment of Defense after the date of the enactment of
this Act; and
(2) the Theater Missile Defense Initiative con-
sists of those programs, projects, and activities of
the Department of Defense constituting the Theater
Missile Defense Initiative as of the date of the en-
actment of this Act and any program, project, or ac-
tivity added to the Theater Missile Defense Initiative
by the Department of Defense after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsection (a) applies to fis-
cal years after fiscal year 1993.
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SEC. 2. CONTINUING OVERSIGHT OF OUTSTANDING FUNDS. 
The Secretary of the Treasury shall— 
(1) maintain oversight of all outstanding funds 
received by an entity under title I of the Emergency 
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, until such 
funds are repaid; and 
(2) dispose of all assets received by the Treas-
ury under such title I in a manner so as to maximize 
the overall return from such assets. 
SEC. 3. PREVENTION OF FUTURE BAILOUTS. 
(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress finds the following: 
(1) The Federal Government should not provide 
TARP-like programs or other bailouts for entities in 
the private sector. 
(2) The Federal Government should not act as 
a creditor of last resort to the private sector. 
(b) PROHIBITION.—Congress shall make no law pro-
viding a bailout for one or more entities in the private 
sector. 
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SEC. 2. ASSISTANT SECRETARY DEFINED. 
Section 1301 of the Implementing Recommendations 
of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (6 U.S.C. 1111) is 
amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through 
(6) as paragraphs (3) through (7), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(2) ASSISTANT
SECRETARY.—The term ‘As-
sistant Secretary’ means the Assistant Secretary of 
Homeland Security (Transportation Security Admin-
istration).’’. 
SEC. 3. SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY INSPEC-
TION PROGRAM. 
(a) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY INSPEC-
TION OFFICE.—Section 1304 of the Implementing Rec-
ommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (6 
U.S.C. 1113) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (c) through (j) 
as subsections (b) through (i), respectively; and 
(2) by striking subsections (a) and (b) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(a) SURFACE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY INSPEC-
TION OFFICE.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Assistant Sec-
retary shall establish an office to be known as the 
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 189 
To repeal the Troubled Asset Relief Program and to prevent future bailouts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2011 
Mr. WOODALL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To repeal the Troubled Asset Relief Program and to prevent 
future bailouts. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF TARP. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title I of the Emergency Eco-
nomic Stabilization Act of 2008 is hereby repealed, and 
the provisions of law amended or repealed by such title 
are restored or revived as if such title had not been en-
acted. 
(b) EXCEPTIONS.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to 
sections 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 132, and 136 of title 
I of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1676
To require the President to submit a plan for financing the losses from
the resolution of savings and loan associations as a condition for the
authorization of additional appropriations for such losses.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 2, 1993
Mr. GRAMS (for himself, Mr. LEACH, Mr. KNOLLENBERG, Mr. ARMEY, Ms.
PRYCE of Ohio, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. KING, Mr. RAMSTAD,
and Mr. BAKER of California) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs
A BILL
To require the President to submit a plan for financing
the losses from the resolution of savings and loan asso-
ciations as a condition for the authorization of additional
appropriations for such losses.
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 ‘‘RTC Fiscal Account-
ability Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. CONDITIONAL FUNDING.
Section 21A(i) of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act
(12 U.S.C. 1441a(i)) is amended by adding at the end
the following new paragraph:
‘‘(2) CONDITIONAL
FUNDING.—No amount is
authorized to be appropriated to the Corporation
under any provision of law unless—
‘‘(A) the President transmits a plan to the
Congress to finance the losses incurred by the
Corporation after the date of the enactment of
the Resolution Trust Corporation Conditional
Funding Act of 1993;
‘‘(B) the plan transmitted—
‘‘(i) provides for the payment of such
losses over a period of not more than 5
years;
‘‘(ii) allows no increase in the public
indebtedness of the United States after the
end of such period with respect to such
payments; and
‘‘(iii) allows no increase in tax reve-
nues or revenue enhancements in any man-
ner with respect to such payments; and
‘‘(C) the plan is transmitted to the Con-
gress not less than 30 days after the date of the
enactment of such Act.’’.
prehensive health and human services for at-risk
children and their families is necessary.
(b) PURPOSE.—It is the purpose of this Act—
(1) to integrate service delivery systems to pro-
vide comprehensive public education, training, health
and human services to at-risk children at locations
accessible to and utilized by such children and their
families;
(2) to achieve systemic reform at the Federal,
State, and local levels and to restructure service de-
livery at the local level; and
(3) to improve the educational performance of
at-risk children.
SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF FEDERAL INTERAGENCY
WORK GROUP.
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is established the Federal
Interagency Work Group composed of the Secretaries of
Education, Health and Human Services, and Labor and
funded equally by the departments of the representative
Secretaries to facilitate collaboration between agencies and
to mobilize Federal policy to achieve systemic reform to
meet the comprehensive needs of at-risk children and to
provide grants to the States and local entities to develop
similar programs at the State and local levels.
(b) DUTIES.—The Group shall—
ing. The determination of the officer shall be
based only on the evidence produced at the
hearing.
‘‘(G) RESOURCE ALLOCATION.—The Attor-
ney General shall allocate sufficient resources
so 
as 
to 
assure 
that 
applications 
for
nonrefoulement are heard and determined on a
timely basis.
‘‘(H) SANCTIONS
FOR
FAILURE
TO
AP-
PEAR.—
‘‘(i) Subject to clause (ii), the applica-
tion for nonrefoulement of an alien who
does not appear for a hearing on such ap-
plication shall be summarily dismissed un-
less the alien can show exceptional cir-
cumstances 
(as 
defined 
in 
section
242B(f)(2)) 
as 
determined 
by 
the
nonrefoulement officer.
‘‘(ii) Clause (i) shall not apply if writ-
ten and oral notice were not provided as
required by section 242B(e)(4)(B).
‘‘(I) FINALITY OF DETERMINATIONS.—
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—The decision of
the nonrefoulement officer shall be the