datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
Federal, State, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies 
that are involved in border security and immigration en-
forcement efforts, shall work with the appropriate officials 
from the Government of Mexico to improve coordination 
between the United States and Mexico regarding the fol-
lowing: 
(1) Improved border security along the inter-
national border between the United States and Mex-
ico. 
(2) The reduction of human trafficking and 
smuggling between the United States and Mexico. 
(3) The reduction of drug trafficking and smug-
gling between the United States and Mexico. 
(4) The reduction of gang membership in the 
United States and Mexico. 
(5) The reduction of violence against women in 
the United States and Mexico. 
(6) The reduction of other violence and criminal 
activity. 
(7) The reduction of deaths along the border. 
(8) Mitigation measures included in the mitiga-
tion plan required under section 5. 
(b) COOPERATION REGARDING EDUCATION ON IMMI-
GRATION LAWS.—The Secretary of State, in cooperation 
with other appropriate Federal officials, shall work with 
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SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE DE-
PENDENCY AND INDEMNITY COMPENSATION
TO 
SURVIVING 
SPOUSES 
WHOSE 
SUBSE-
QUENT MARRIAGES HAVE TERMINATED.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1311 of title 38, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the follow-
ing new subsection:
‘‘(e)(1) The remarriage of the surviving spouse of a
veteran shall not bar the furnishing of dependency and
indemnity compensation to such person as the surviving
spouse of the veteran if the remarriage is terminated by
death or divorce, unless the Secretary determines that the
death or divorce was secured through fraud by the surviv-
ing spouse or collusion.
‘‘(2) If the surviving spouse of a veteran ceases living
with another person and holding himself or herself out
openly to the public as that person’s spouse, section
101(3) shall not bar eligibility of that person to receive
dependency and indemnity compensation.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—No payment may be made
pursuant to the amendment made by subsection (a) for
any month beginning before October 1, 1997.
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that requires coverage to be provided for annual
screening mammography for such class, and that
provides at least the protections described in sub-
section (b).
‘‘(2) CONSTRUCTION.—Section 731(a)(1) shall
not be construed as superseding a State law de-
scribed in paragraph (1).’’.
(2) Section 731(c) of such Act (29 U.S.C.
1191(c)), as amended by section 603(b)(1) of Public
Law 104–204, is amended by striking ‘‘section 711’’
and inserting ‘‘sections 711 and 713’’.
(3) Section 732(a) of such Act (29 U.S.C.
1191a(a)), as amended by section 603(b)(2) of Pub-
lic Law 104–204, is amended by striking ‘‘section
711’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 711 and 713’’.
(4) The table of contents in section 1 of such
Act is amended by inserting after the item relating
to section 712 the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 713. Standards relating to benefits for screening mammography.’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATES.—(1) Subject to paragraph
(2), the amendments made by this section shall apply with
respect to group health plans (and health insurance cov-
erage offered in connection with group health plans) for
plan years beginning on or after January 1, 1998.
(2) In the case of a group health plan maintained
pursuant to 1 or more collective bargaining agreements
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4295 
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to in-
crease the rest periods of flight attendants to the same rest periods 
of pilots. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2015 
Mrs. LAWRENCE (for herself and Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Admin-
istration to increase the rest periods of flight attendants 
to the same rest periods of pilots. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REST PERIODS FOR FLIGHT ATTENDANTS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration shall increase the rest periods described in 
section 121.467(b) of title 14, Code of Federal Regula-
tions, to ensure that— 
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(1) a flight attendant scheduled to a duty pe-
riod of 14 hours or less as provided under paragraph 
(b)(1) of such section must be given a scheduled rest 
period of at least 10 consecutive hours; and 
(2) the scheduled duty period may be reduced 
to a period of not less than 9 consecutive hours, if 
the flight attendant is provided a subsequent rest 
period of at least 11 consecutive hours and the sub-
sequent rest period is scheduled to begin not later 
than 24 hours after the beginning of the reduced 
rest period and must occur between the completion 
of the scheduled duty period and the commencement 
of the subsequent duty period. 
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I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2144
To authorize appropriations for the expansion of the columbarium of the
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 10, 1997
Mrs. MINK of Hawaii (for herself and Mr. ABERCROMBIE) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To authorize appropriations for the expansion of the col-
umbarium of the National Memorial Cemetery of the
Pacific.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR
THE EXPANSION OF THE COLUMBARIUM OF
THE NATIONAL MEMORIAL CEMETERY OF
THE PACIFIC.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs, for the purpose of expanding
the columbarium of the National Memorial Cemetery of
the Pacific, $1,500,000, to remain available until ex-
pended.
Æ
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4296 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction 
for host families of foreign exchange and other students from $50 per 
month to $400 per month. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2015 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah (for himself and Mr. CROWLEY) 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 increase 
the deduction for host families of foreign exchange and 
other students from $50 per month to $400 per month. 
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 ‘‘Youth Exchange Sup-
port Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
INCREASE 
IN 
CHARITABLE 
DEDUCTION 
FOR 
AMOUNTS PAID TO MAINTAIN CERTAIN STU-
DENTS AS MEMBERS OF TAXPAYER’S HOUSE-
HOLD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 170(g)(2)(A) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to amounts paid to 
maintain certain students as members of taxpayer’s 
household) is amended by striking ‘‘$50’’ and inserting 
‘‘$400’’. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT FOR INFLATION.—Section 170(g) 
of such Code is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) ADJUSTMENT FOR INFLATION.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—In the case of any 
taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 
2016, the $400 amount contained in paragraph 
(2)(A) shall be increased by an amount equal 
to— 
‘‘(i) $400, multiplied by 
‘‘(ii) the cost-of-living adjustment de-
termined under section 1(f)(3) for the cal-
endar year in which the taxable year be-
gins by substituting ‘calendar year 2015’ 
for ‘calendar year 1992’ in subparagraph 
(B) thereof. 
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‘‘(B) ROUNDING.—If any increase deter-
mined under subparagraph (A) is not a multiple 
of $10, such increase shall be rounded to the 
next highest multiple of $10.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2015. 
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I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2145
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to authorize
the Secretary of Agriculture to make guaranteed farm ownership loans
and guaranteed farm operating loans of up to $600,000, and to increase
such maximum loan amounts with inflation.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 10, 1997
Mr. PICKERING introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make
guaranteed farm ownership loans and guaranteed farm
operating loans of up to $600,000, and to increase such
maximum loan amounts with inflation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF GUARAN-
TEED FARM OWNERSHIP LOANS; INDEXATION
TO INFLATION.
Section 305 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural De-
velopment Act (7 U.S.C. 1925) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$300,000’’ and inserting
‘‘$600,000 (increased, beginning with fiscal year
1998, by the inflation percentage applicable to the
fiscal year in which the loan is to be made or in-
sured)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘For
purposes of this section, the inflation percentage ap-
plicable to a fiscal year is the percentage (if any) by
which (A) the average of the Consumer Price Index
(as defined in section 1(f)(5) of the Internal Reve-
nue Code of 1986) for the 12-month period ending
on August 31 of the immediately preceding fiscal
year, exceeds (B) the average of the Consumer Price
Index (as so defined) for the 12-month period end-
ing on August 31, 1996.’’.
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF GUARANTEED
FARM OPERATING LOANS; INDEXATION TO
INFLATION.
Section 313 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural De-
velopment Act (7 U.S.C. 1943) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$400,000’’ and inserting
‘‘$600,000 (increased, beginning with fiscal year
1998, by the inflation percentage applicable to the
fiscal year in which the loan is to be made or in-
sured)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘For
purposes of this section, the inflation percentage ap-
plicable to a fiscal year is the percentage (if any) by
which (A) the average of the Consumer Price Index
(as defined in section 1(f)(5) of the Internal Reve-
nue Code of 1986) for the 12-month period ending
on August 31 of the immediately preceding fiscal
year, exceeds (B) the average of the Consumer Price
Index (as so defined) for the 12-month period end-
ing on August 31, 1996.’’.
Æ
I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2146
To designate the United States Post Office building located at 750 Highway
28 East in Taylorsville, Mississippi, as the ‘‘Blaine H. Eaton Post
Office Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 10, 1997
Mr. PICKERING introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
A BILL
To designate the United States Post Office building located
at 750 Highway 28 East in Taylorsville, Mississippi,
as the ‘‘Blaine H. Eaton Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF BLAINE H. EATON POST OF-
FICE BUILDING.
The United States Post Office building located at 750
Highway 28 East in Taylorsville, Mississippi, shall be
known and designated as the ‘‘Blaine H. Eaton Post Of-
fice Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States Post Office building referred to in section 1 shall
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Blaine H. Eaton Post
Office Building’’.
Æ
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4298 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to place in Arlington 
National Cemetery a memorial honoring the helicopter 
pilots and crew members of the Vietnam era, 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 ‘‘Vietnam Helicopter 
Crew Memorial Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL HONORING HELI-
COPTER PILOTS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the requirements of 
section (c), the Secretary of the Army shall place in Ar-
lington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter 
pilots and crew members who served on active duty in the 
Armed Forces during the Vietnam era. 
(b) DESIGN.—The memorial placed under subsection 
(a) shall measure 4 feet in height, 5 feet in width, and 
1 foot in depth, and shall be based on a design approved 
by the Secretary of the Army and the Vietnam Helicopter 
Pilots Association. 
(c) AGREEMENT FOR UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE.— 
The Secretary of the Army may only place a memorial 
under subsection (a) if the Secretary enters into an agree-
ment with the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association 
under which the Association agrees to pay all costs nec-
essary to construct, install, and maintain the memorial, 
and to such other provisions as the Secretary may require. 
(d) APPROVAL OF SITE.—The Secretary of the Army 
shall approve an appropriate site within Arlington Na-
tional Cemetery for the memorial under subsection (a) to 
be placed.
(e) WAIVER
OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.— 
Section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332) shall not apply with respect to the 
memorial placed under subsection (a). 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4298 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to place in Arlington National Cemetery 
a memorial honoring the helicopter pilots and crew members of the 
Vietnam era, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2015 
Mr. AMODEI (for himself and Mr. CARTER of Texas) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and in 
addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to place in Arlington 
National Cemetery a memorial honoring the helicopter 
pilots and crew members of the Vietnam era, 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 ‘‘Vietnam Helicopter 
Crew Memorial Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL HONORING HELI-
COPTER PILOTS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the requirements of 
section (c), the Secretary of the Army shall place in Ar-
lington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter 
pilots and crew members who served on active duty in the 
Armed Forces during the Vietnam era. 
(b) DESIGN.—The memorial placed under subsection 
(a) shall measure 4 feet in height, 5 feet in width, and 
1 foot in depth, and shall be based on a design approved 
by the Secretary of the Army and the Vietnam Helicopter 
Pilots Association. 
(c) AGREEMENT FOR UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE.— 
The Secretary of the Army may only place a memorial 
under subsection (a) if the Secretary enters into an agree-
ment with the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association 
under which the Association agrees to pay all costs nec-
essary to construct, install, and maintain the memorial, 
and to such other provisions as the Secretary may require. 
(d) APPROVAL OF SITE.—The Secretary of the Army 
shall approve an appropriate site within Arlington Na-
tional Cemetery for the memorial under subsection (a) to 
be placed. 
(e) WAIVER
OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.— 
Section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 
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1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332) shall not apply with respect to the 
memorial placed under subsection (a). 
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II 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4298 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 8, 2016 
Received 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of the Army to place in Arlington 
National Cemetery a memorial honoring the helicopter 
pilots and crew members of the Vietnam era, 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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HR 4298 RDS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Vietnam Helicopter 
Crew Memorial Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PLACEMENT OF MEMORIAL HONORING HELI-
COPTER PILOTS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the requirements of 
section (c), the Secretary of the Army shall place in Ar-
lington National Cemetery a memorial honoring helicopter 
pilots and crew members who served on active duty in the 
Armed Forces during the Vietnam era. 
(b) DESIGN.—The memorial placed under subsection 
(a) shall measure 4 feet in height, 5 feet in width, and 
1 foot in depth, and shall be based on a design approved 
by the Secretary of the Army and the Vietnam Helicopter 
Pilots Association. 
(c) AGREEMENT FOR UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE.— 
The Secretary of the Army may only place a memorial 
under subsection (a) if the Secretary enters into an agree-
ment with the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association 
under which the Association agrees to pay all costs nec-
essary to construct, install, and maintain the memorial, 
and to such other provisions as the Secretary may require. 
(d) APPROVAL OF SITE.—The Secretary of the Army 
shall approve an appropriate site within Arlington Na-
tional Cemetery for the memorial under subsection (a) to 
be placed. 
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HR 4298 RDS
(e) WAIVER
OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.— 
Section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332) shall not apply with respect to the 
memorial placed under subsection (a). 
Passed the House of Representatives December 7, 
2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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between employee representatives and 1 or more employ-
ers ratified before the date of enactment of this Act, the
amendments made by this section shall not apply to plan
years beginning before the later of—
(A) the date on which the last collective bar-
gaining agreements relating to the plan terminates
(determined without regard to any extension thereof
agreed to after the date of enactment of this Act),
or
(B) January 1, 1998.
For purposes of subparagraph (A), any plan amendment
made pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement relat-
ing to the plan which amends the plan solely to conform
to any requirement added by this section shall not be
treated as a termination of such collective bargaining
agreement.
SEC. 3. COVERAGE OF ANNUAL SCREENING MAMMOG-
RAPHY UNDER INDIVIDUAL HEALTH COV-
ERAGE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part B of title XXVII of the Pub-
lic Health Service Act, as amended by section 605(a) of
Public Law 104–204, is amended by inserting after sec-
tion 2751 the following new section:
I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2148
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain other single viscose rayon yarn.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 10, 1997
Mr. SPENCE (for himself and Mr. SISISKY) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain other single
viscose rayon yarn.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF DUTY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter II of chapter 99 of
the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is
amended by inserting in numerical sequence the following
new heading:
HR 2148 IH
‘‘
9902.
.
Other yarn, sin-
gle: Of vis-
cose rayon,
untwisted or
with a twist
not exceeding
120 turns/m
(provided for
in subheading
5403.31.00),
except for
medium te-
nacity rayon
filament yarn
(2.8 to 4.1
grains per de-
nier) manu-
factured sole-
ly for the
purpose of
carbonizing ..
7.5%
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/1998
’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) applies with respect to goods entered, or
withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after
the 15th day after the date of enactment of this Act.
Æ
‘‘SEC. 2752. STANDARDS RELATING TO BENEFITS FOR
SCREENING MAMMOGRAPHY.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The provisions of section 2706
(other than subsections (d) and (f)) shall apply to health
insurance coverage offered by a health insurance issuer
in the individual market in the same manner as it applies
to health insurance coverage offered by a health insurance
issuer in connection with a group health plan in the small
or large group market.
‘‘(b) NOTICE.—A health insurance issuer under this
part shall comply with the notice requirement under sec-
tion 713(d) of the Employee Retirement Income Security
Act of 1974 with respect to the requirements referred to
in subsection (a) as if such section applied to such issuer
and such issuer were a group health plan.
‘‘(c) PREEMPTION; EXCEPTION FOR HEALTH INSUR-
ANCE COVERAGE IN CERTAIN STATES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The requirements of this
section shall not apply with respect to health insur-
ance coverage for any class of individuals if there is
a State law (as defined in section 2723(d)(1)) for a
State that regulates such coverage, that requires
coverage in the individual health insurance market
to be provided for annual screening mammography
for such class and that provides at least the protec-
V
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2150
For the relief of Mrs. Lorraine Barde.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 10, 1997
Mr. MCNULTY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Mrs. Lorraine Barde.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY FOR DEPENDENCY AND INDEM-
NITY COMPENSATION.
(a) ELIGIBILITY OF MRS. LORRAINE BARDE.—In de-
termining eligibility to receive dependency and indemnity
compensation as a surviving spouse pursuant to section
1311 of title 38, United States Code, Mrs. Lorraine Barde
of East Greenbush, New York, shall be deemed to have
been divorced before November 1, 1990.