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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2787
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to specify certain evi-
dentiary matters relating to establishing an unlawful employment practice
based on disparate treatment.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 28, 1993
Mr. MANN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to
specify certain evidentiary matters relating to establish-
ing an unlawful employment practice based on disparate
treatment.
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 ‘‘Employment Discrimi-
nation Evidentiary Amendment of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT.
Section 706 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42
U.S.C. 2000e–5) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(l)(1) An unlawful employment practice based on
disparate treatment is established if—
‘‘(A) the complaining party proves by a prepon-
derance of the evidence a prima facie case that the
respondent engaged in such practice; and
‘‘(B) either—
‘‘(i) the respondent fails to produce any
evidence to rebut such case; or
‘‘(ii)(I) the respondent articulates, and
produces evidence of, one or more legitimate,
nondiscriminatory reasons for the conduct al-
leged to be the unlawful employment practice;
and
‘‘(II) the complaining party demonstrates
that each of such reasons is not true, but a pre-
text for discrimination that is the unlawful em-
ployment practice.
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) shall not be construed to specify
the only mean by which an unlawful employment practice
based on disparate treatment may be established.’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3670 
To require the Transportation Security Administration to comply with the 
Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 14, 2011 
Mr. WALZ of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. OWENS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Home-
land Security, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, for 
a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To require the Transportation Security Administration to 
comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and 
Reemployment Rights Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2061
AN ACT
To designate the Federal building located at 1550 Dewey
Avenue, Baker City, Oregon, as the ‘‘David J. Wheeler
Federal Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPLICABILITY OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES 
EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS 
ACT TO THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY AD-
MINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 111(d) of the Aviation 
and Transportation Security Act (49 U.S.C. 44935 note; 
Public Law 107–71) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Notwithstanding’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(1) GENERAL
AUTHORITY.—Except as pro-
vided in paragraph (2), and notwithstanding’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND 
REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT.—In carrying out the 
functions authorized under paragraph (1), the 
Under Secretary shall be subject to the provisions 
set forth in chapter 43 of title 38, United States 
Code.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on the date that is 270 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2066
AN ACT
To amend the National School Lunch Act to pro-
vide greater flexibility to schools to meet the Die-
tary Guidelines for Americans under the school
lunch and school breakfast programs.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3670 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 4, 2012 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 
AN ACT 
To require the Transportation Security Administration to 
comply with the Uniformed Services Employment and 
Reemployment Rights Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. APPLICABILITY OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES 
EMPLOYMENT AND REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS 
ACT TO THE TRANSPORTATION SECURITY AD-
MINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 111(d) of the Aviation 
and Transportation Security Act (49 U.S.C. 44935 note; 
Public Law 107–71) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Notwithstanding’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(1) GENERAL
AUTHORITY.—Except as pro-
vided in paragraph (2), and notwithstanding’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) UNIFORMED SERVICES EMPLOYMENT AND 
REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT.—In carrying out the 
functions authorized under paragraph (1), the 
Under Secretary shall be subject to the provisions 
set forth in chapter 43 of title 38, United States 
Code.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on the date that is 270 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 30, 2012. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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State Authorizing Officials, specifying the identity of 
the State Designated Officer; 
(3) the duration of the declaration of intent; 
(4) an assurance that the State will use fiscal 
control and fund accounting procedures; 
(5) an assurance that the State will meet the 
requirements of applicable Federal civil rights laws 
in carrying out the declaration of intent and in con-
solidating and using the funds under the declaration 
of intent; 
(6) an assurance that in implementing the dec-
laration of intent the State will seek to advance edu-
cational opportunities for the disadvantaged; and 
(7) a description of the plan for maintaining di-
rect accountability to parents and other citizens of 
the State. 
(d) DURATION.—The duration of the declaration of 
intent shall not exceed 5 years. 
(e) REVIEW
AND
RECOGNITION
BY
THE
SEC-
RETARY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall review 
the declaration of intent received from the State 
Designated Officer not more than 60 days after the 
date of receipt of such declaration, and shall recog-
nize such declaration of intent unless the declaration 
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of intent fails to meet the requirements under sub-
section (c). 
(2) RECOGNITION BY OPERATION OF LAW.—If 
the Secretary fails to take action within the time 
specified in paragraph (1), the declaration of intent, 
as submitted, shall be deemed to be approved. 
(f) AMENDMENT TO DECLARATION OF INTENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The State Authorizing Offi-
cials may direct the State Designated Officer to sub-
mit amendments to a declaration of intent that is in 
effect. Such amendments shall be submitted to the 
Secretary and considered by the Secretary in accord-
ance with subsection (e). 
(2) AMENDMENTS AUTHORIZED.—A declaration 
of intent that is in effect may be amended to— 
(A) expand the scope of such declaration of 
intent to encompass additional eligible pro-
grams; 
(B) reduce the scope of such declaration of 
intent by excluding coverage of a Federal pro-
gram included in the original declaration of in-
tent; 
(C) modify the duration of such declara-
tion of intent; or 
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HR 2884 SC
tunity to comment on the State’s proposal to
seek a waiver; and
(ii) has submitted the comments of the partner-
ships and local educational agencies to the Secretary
of Education.
(2) The Secretary of Education shall act promptly on
any request submitted pursuant to paragraph (1).
(3) Each waiver approved pursuant to this subsection
shall be for a period not to exceed five years, except that
the Secretary of Education may extend such period if the
Secretary of Education determines that the waiver has
been effective in enabling the State or partnership to carry
out the purposes of this Act.
(b) INCLUDED PROGRAMS.—The statutes subject to
the waiver authority of this section are as follows—
(1) chapter 1 of title I of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act of 1965, including the
Even Start Act;
(2) part A of chapter 2 of title I of the Elemen-
tary and Secondary Education Act of 1965;
(3) the Dwight D. Eisenhower Mathematics and
Science Education Act (title II, part A of the Ele-
mentary and Secondary Education Act of 1965);
affect the consumer’s right to reinstate. Upon reinstate-
ment, the merchant shall provide the consumer with the
same property, or substitute property of comparable qual-
ity and condition.
‘‘§ 1009. Collection practices
‘‘(a) A merchant under a rental-purchase agreement,
in communicating with any person other than the
consumer for the purpose of acquiring information as to
the location of a consumer—
‘‘(1) shall identify himself or herself and state
that he or she is confirming or correcting location
information concerning the consumer;
‘‘(2) shall not communicate with any person
more than once, unless—
‘‘(A) requested to do so by the person, or
‘‘(B) the merchant reasonably believes that
the earlier response is erroneous or incomplete
and that the person now has correct or com-
plete location information;
‘‘(3) shall not communicate by postcard;
‘‘(4) shall not use any language or symbol on
any envelope or in the contents of any communica-
tion which indicates that the communication relates
to the recovery or repossession of property; and
SEC. 2. WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES.
(a) WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES.—Section 1701 of
title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in paragraph (6)(A)(i), by inserting ‘‘wom-
en’s health services,’’ after ‘‘preventive health serv-
ices,’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(10) The term ‘women’s health services’ means
health care services provided to women, including counsel-
ing and services relating to the following:
‘‘(A) Papanicolaou tests (pap smear).
‘‘(B) Breast examinations and mammography.
‘‘(C) Comprehensive reproductive health care,
including pregnancy-related care.
‘‘(D) The management of infertility.
‘‘(E) The management and prevention of sexu-
ally-transmitted diseases.
‘‘(F) Menopause, osteoporosis, and other condi-
tions relating to aging.
‘‘(G) Physical or psychological conditions aris-
ing out of acts of sexual violence.’’.
(b) CONTRACTS FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH SERVICES.—
Section 1703(a) of such title is amended by adding at the
end the following:
‘‘(9) Women’s health services for veterans on
an ambulatory or outpatient basis.’’.
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(e) APPROVAL OF STATE PLAN.—In developing the
State plan that meets the requirements described in sub-
section (d)—
(1) the Governor shall approve those portions of
the plan under the jurisdiction of the Governor; and
(2) other appropriate officials or entities shall
approve those portions that address matters that,
under State or other applicable law, are not under
the jurisdiction of the Governor.
SEC. 214. REVIEW OF APPLICATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretaries shall review each
application submitted by a State under section 213, in-
cluding the State plan contained in such application, and
shall approve or disapprove such application in accordance
with this section.
(b) APPROVAL CRITERIA.—The Secretaries may ap-
prove an application only if the State demonstrates in the
application—
(1) that the State plan is replicable, sustain-
able, and innovative;
(2) that the officials listed in section 213(d)(3)
will collaborate in the planning and development of
the proposed plan;
(3) that other Federal, State, and local re-
sources will be used to implement the proposed plan;
‘‘(5) shall not communicate with any person
other than the consumer’s attorney, after the mer-
chant knows the consumer is represented by an at-
torney with regard to the rental-purchase agreement
and has knowledge of, or can readily ascertain, the
attorney’s name and address, unless the attorney
fails to respond within a reasonable period of time
to communication from the merchant or unless the
attorney consents to direct communication with the
consumer.
‘‘(b)(1) Without the prior consent of the consumer
given directly to the merchant or the express permission
of a court of competent jurisdiction, a merchant shall not
communicate with a consumer in connection with the re-
covery or repossession of property—
‘‘(A) at the consumer’s place of employment;
‘‘(B) at any unusual time or place or a time; or
‘‘(C) at any place known or which should be
known to be inconvenient to the consumer.
‘‘(2) In the absence of knowledge of circumstances
to the contrary, a merchant shall assume that the conven-
ient time for communicating with a consumer is after 8:00
a.m. and before 9:00 p.m., local time at the consumer’s
location.
‘‘(4) AMOUNT OF AWARD.—The Secretary may
not make an award under paragraph (1) in an
amount less than $500,000.
‘‘(c) APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary
may make an award of a grant or contract under sub-
section (a) or (b) only if an application for the award is
submitted to the Secretary and the application is in such
form, is made in such manner, and contains such agree-
ments, assurances, and information as the Secretary de-
termines to be necessary to carry out such subsection.
‘‘(d) FUNDING.—
‘‘(1) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
For the purpose of carrying out this section, there
are authorized to be appropriated $4,000,000 for
fiscal year 1994, and such sums as may be nec-
essary for each of the fiscal years 1995 and 1996.
Such authorization of appropriations is in addition
to any other authorization of appropriations that is
available for such purpose.
‘‘(2) ALLOCATIONS.—Of the amounts appro-
priated under paragraph (1) for a fiscal year, the
Secretary shall make available 40 percent for carry-
ing out subsection (a) and 60 percent for carrying
out subsection (b).’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2792
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of docu-
mentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise
trade of the United States for the vessel PAI NUI.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 28, 1993
Mr. ABERCROMBIE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a
certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade of the Unit-
ed States for the vessel PAI NUI.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine
Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 883), the Act of June 19, 1886
(46 App. U.S.C. 289), and section 12106 of title 46, Unit-
ed States Code, the Secretary of Transportation may issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade of the United
States for the vessel PAI NUI (Hawaii State Registration
Number HA 6949 D).
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plus amounts in such escrow accounts, and the impact and
treatment of inflation with respect to such accounts, to
determine the feasibility of requiring standard procedures
for managing such escrow accounts.
(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section—
(1) the term ‘‘accrual date’’ means, with respect
to taxes, insurance premiums, and other charges to
escrow accounts, the date on which the amount for
a charge is required to be deposited in an escrow ac-
count maintained for payment of such charges; and
(2) the term ‘‘disbursement date’’ means, with
respect to taxes, insurance premiums, and other
charges to escrow accounts, the date on which the
amount of a charge is withdrawn from an escrow ac-
count maintained for payment of such charges.
(c) REPORT.—The Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development shall submit to the Congress a report regard-
ing the results of the study under subsection (a), not later
than June 30, 1993. The report shall include the following
information:
(1) A determination of the overall cost to lend-
ers and servicers of converting accounting proce-
dures used for escrow accounts from single item
analysis to an aggregate analysis procedure.
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2793
AN ACT
For the relief of Kris Murty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR KRIS MURTY.
For the purpose of receiving reimbursement for relo-
cation expenses under sections 5724 and 5724a of title
5, United States Code, Kris Murty of El Paso, Texas, an
employee of the Department of the Army, is deemed to
have been an employee transferred by the Department of
the Army from one official station to another for perma-
nent duty when he relocated from Houston, Texas, to Fort
Bliss, Texas, in February 1985.
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
No amount exceeding 10 percent of a payment made
pursuant to section 1 may be paid to or received by any
agent or attorney in consideration for services rendered
in connection with the payment. Any person who violates
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an infrac-
tion and shall be subject to a fine in the amount provided
under title 18, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives August 2,
1994.
Attest:
Clerk.
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2793
AN ACT
For the relief of Kris Murty.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2793
For the relief of Kris Murty.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 28, 1993
Mr. COLEMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Kris Murty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR KRIS MURTY.
For the purpose of receiving reimbursement for relo-
cation expenses under sections 5724 and 5724a of title
5, United States Code, Kris Murty of El Paso, Texas, an
employee of the Department of the Army, is deemed to
have been an employee transferred by the Department of
the Army from one official station to another for perma-
nent duty when he relocated from Houston, Texas, to Fort
Bliss, Texas, in February 1985.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
No amount exceeding 10 percent of a payment made
pursuant to section 1 may be paid to or received by any
agent or attorney in consideration for services rendered
in connection with the payment. Any person who violates
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an infrac-
tion and shall be subject to a fine in the amount provided
under title 18, United States Code.
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2793
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
AUGUST 3 (legislative day, JULY 20), 1994
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services
AN ACT
For the relief of Kris Murty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR KRIS MURTY.
For the purpose of receiving reimbursement for relo-
cation expenses under sections 5724 and 5724a of title
5, United States Code, Kris Murty of El Paso, Texas, an
employee of the Department of the Army, is deemed to
have been an employee transferred by the Department of
the Army from one official station to another for perma-
nent duty when he relocated from Houston, Texas, to Fort
Bliss, Texas, in February 1985.
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
No amount exceeding 10 percent of a payment made
pursuant to section 1 may be paid to or received by any
agent or attorney in consideration for services rendered
in connection with the payment. Any person who violates
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an infrac-
tion and shall be subject to a fine in the amount provided
under title 18, United States Code.
Passed the House of Representatives August 2,
1994.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
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Private Calendar No. 13
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2793
[Report No. 103–605]
For the relief of Kris Murty.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 28, 1993
Mr. COLEMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
JULY 14, 1994
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
A BILL
For the relief of Kris Murty.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR KRIS MURTY.
For the purpose of receiving reimbursement for relo-
cation expenses under sections 5724 and 5724a of title
5, United States Code, Kris Murty of El Paso, Texas, an
employee of the Department of the Army, is deemed to
have been an employee transferred by the Department of
the Army from one official station to another for perma-
nent duty when he relocated from Houston, Texas, to Fort
Bliss, Texas, in February 1985.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS FEES.
No amount exceeding 10 percent of a payment made
pursuant to section 1 may be paid to or received by any
agent or attorney in consideration for services rendered
in connection with the payment. Any person who violates
the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an infrac-
tion and shall be subject to a fine in the amount provided
under title 18, United States Code.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2794
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of docu-
mentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise
trade of the United States for the vessel GRAY.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 28, 1993
Mr. GEJDENSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a
certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade of the Unit-
ed States for the vessel GRAY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine
Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 883), the Act of June 19, 1886
(46 App. U.S.C. 289), and section 12106 of title 46, Unit-
ed States Code, the Secretary of Transportation may issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade of the United
States for the vessel GRAY (Connecticut State Vessel
Number CT5944AJ).
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