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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1510
To amend the Family Support Act of 1988 to ensure that priority is given
to certain community development corporations in approving applications
to conduct demonstration projects to expand the number of job opportu-
nities available to certain low-income individuals, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. MARTINEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the Family Support Act of 1988 to ensure that
priority is given to certain community development cor-
porations in approving applications to conduct dem-
onstration projects to expand the number of job opportu-
nities available to certain low-income individuals, 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. DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS TO EXPAND THE
NUMBER OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES AVAIL-
ABLE TO CERTAIN LOW-INCOME INDIVID-
UALS.
(a) PRIORITY IN APPROVING APPLICATIONS.—Sec-
tion 505(c) of the Family Support Act of 1988 (42 U.S.C.
1315 note) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) In approving applications under this section, the
Secretary shall, among otherwise equivalent applications
given priority pursuant to paragraph (2), give priority to
applications of community development corporations.’’.
(b) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 505(g) of such Act
(42 U.S.C. 1315 note) is amended by inserting ‘‘, and not
to exceed $7,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 1993,
1994, and 1995’’ before the period.
(c) 
ADDITIONAL
REPORT
REQUIRED.—Section
505(f) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1315 note) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘and the re-
port described in paragraph (3)’’ before the period;
and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(3) Not later than January 1, 1996, the Secretary
shall submit to the Congress a report containing a sum-
mary of the evaluations conducted under paragraph (1),
together with such recommendations as the Secretary de-
termines are appropriate.’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1512
To amend title 23, United States Code, to repeal provisions establishing
a national maximum speed limit.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. SARPALIUS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To amend title 23, United States Code, to repeal provisions
establishing a national maximum speed limit.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF NATIONAL MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT
COMPLIANCE PROGRAM.
Sections 141(a) and 154 of title 23, United States
Code, are repealed.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1513
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 5 (legislative day, April 19), 1993
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
SEPTEMBER 20 (legislative day, SEPTEMBER 7), 1993
Committee discharged
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th
and Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis
F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR.
UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and
Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the
‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the
courthouse referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Court-
house’’.
Passed the House of Representatives May 4, 1993.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
‘‘(c) CONSIDERATIONS.—The Chief Innovation Office 
shall take into consideration comments or advisory opin-
ions, if applicable, issued by the Postal Regulatory Com-
mittee before the initial sale of innovative postal or non-
postal products and services. 
‘‘(d) DESIGNATION.— 
‘‘(1) DEADLINE.—As soon as practicable after 
the date of enactment of this section, and not later 
than 90 days after the date of enactment of this sec-
tion, the Postmaster General shall appoint a Chief 
Innovation Officer. 
‘‘(2) CONDITION.—The Chief Innovation Offi-
cer may not, while serving as Chief Innovation Offi-
cer, hold any other office or position in the Postal 
Service. 
‘‘(3) RULE
OF
CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in 
this section shall be construed to prohibit an indi-
vidual who holds another office or position in the 
Postal Service at the time the individual is appointed 
Chief Innovation Officer from serving as the Chief 
Innovation Officer under this section. 
‘‘(e) ADVISORY COMMISSION.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established 
the Postal Innovation Advisory Commission (herein-
after the ‘Commission’). 
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‘‘(2) MEMBERSHIP.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Commission shall 
be composed of— 
‘‘(i) the Chief Innovation Officer es-
tablished under subsection (a), who shall 
serve as Chairperson of the Commission; 
and 
‘‘(ii) 5 other members as the Postal 
Regulatory Commission shall appoint, of 
whom— 
‘‘(I) 1 member shall have exper-
tise in labor; 
‘‘(II) 1 member shall have exper-
tise in small business issues; 
‘‘(III) 1 member shall have ex-
pertise in consumer protection; 
‘‘(IV) 1 member shall have exper-
tise in small periodicals and news-
papers; and 
‘‘(V) 1 member shall have exper-
tise in the postal industry. 
‘‘(B) PERIOD
OF
APPOINTMENT.—Mem-
bers shall be appointed for 5-year terms. 
‘‘(C) VACANCIES.—Any vacancy in the 
Commission shall not affect the powers of the 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1513
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th
and Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis
F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. UNIT-
ED STATES COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and
Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the
‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the
courthouse referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Court-
house’’.
Passed the House of Representatives May 4, 1993.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 1513
One Hundred Third Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-three
An Act
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th and Main Streets in
Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. UNITED STATES
COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and Main Streets
in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document, record, map,
or other paper of the United States to the courthouse referred
to in section 1 is deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell,
Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1513
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th and Main Streets
in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States
Courthouse’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. SCOTT (for himself, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. BATEMAN, Mr. PICKETT, Mr. SISI-
SKY, Mr. PAYNE of Virginia, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. WOLF,
Mrs. BYRNE, and Mr. MORAN) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th
and Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis
F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. UNIT-
ED STATES COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and
Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the
‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the
courthouse referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Court-
house’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1513
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
MAY 5 (legislative day, April 19), 1993
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th
and Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis
F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. UNIT-
ED STATES COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and
Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the
‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the
courthouse referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Court-
house’’.
Passed the House of Representatives May 4, 1993.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
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House Calendar No. 37
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1513
[Report No. 103–74]
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th and Main Streets
in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States
Courthouse’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. SCOTT (for himself, Mr. BLILEY, Mr. BATEMAN, Mr. PICKETT, Mr. SISI-
SKY, Mr. PAYNE of Virginia, Mr. GOODLATTE, Mr. BOUCHER, Mr. WOLF,
Ms. BYRNE, and Mr. MORAN) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation
APRIL 29, 1993
Additional sponsors: Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut, Mr. MCMILLAN, Mr.
FROST, Mr. HASTINGS, and Mr. SARPALIUS
APRIL 29, 1993
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To designate the United States courthouse located at 10th
and Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, as the ‘‘Lewis
F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEWIS F. POWELL, JR. UNIT-
ED STATES COURTHOUSE.
The United States courthouse located at 10th and
Main Streets in Richmond, Virginia, is designated as the
‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any references in any law, regulation, document,
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the
courthouse referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a ref-
erence to the ‘‘Lewis F. Powell, Jr. United States Court-
house’’.
paragraph (2)(E) shall not apply to stock in a for-
eign corporation the stock of which is listed on the
New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Ex-
change, or any domestic regional exchange for which
quotations are published on a regular basis other
than—
‘‘(A) stock of a foreign investment com-
pany (within the meaning of section 1246(b)),
and
‘‘(B) stock in a foreign corporation held by
a United States person who meets the require-
ments of section 1248(a)(2).
‘‘(c) INDEXED BASIS.—For purposes of this sec-
tion—
‘‘(1) INDEXED BASIS.—The indexed basis for
any asset is—
‘‘(A) the adjusted basis of the asset, multi-
plied by
‘‘(B) the applicable inflation ratio.
‘‘(2) APPLICABLE INFLATION RATIO.—The ap-
plicable inflation ratio for any asset is the percent-
age arrived at by dividing—
‘‘(A) the gross national product deflator
for the calendar quarter in which the disposi-
tion takes place, by
(A) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘1013’’
and inserting ‘‘1014’’; and
(B) in paragraph (5)—
(i) by striking ‘‘1016’’ and inserting
‘‘1017’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘1017(b)(1)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘1018(b)(1)’’.
(2) Section 1015 of such Act (2 U.S.C. 685)
(as redesignated by section 2(a)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘1012 or 1013’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘1012 or 1014’’;
(B) in subsection (b)(1), by striking
‘‘1012’’ and inserting ‘‘1013’’;
(C) in subsection (b)(2), by striking
‘‘1013’’ and inserting ‘‘1014’’; and
(D) in subsection (e)(2)(B), by striking
‘‘1013’’ and inserting ‘‘1014’’.
(3) Section 1016 of such Act (2 U.S.C. 686)
(as redesignated by section 2(a)) is amended by
striking ‘‘1012 or 1013’’ each place it appears and
inserting ‘‘1012, 1013, or 1014’’.
(d) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of sections
for subpart B of title X of such Act is amended—
(1) by redesignating the items relating to sec-
tions 1013 through 1017 as items relating to sec-
tions 1014 through 1018; and
(2) by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 1012 the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 1013. Expedited consideration of certain proposed revenue amendments.’’.
SEC. 3. TERMINATION.
The authority provided by section 1013 of the Con-
gressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974
(as added by section 2) shall terminate effective on the
date in 1994 on which Congress adjourns sine die.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1517
To extend the coverage of certain Federal labor laws to foreign documented
vessels, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 30, 1993
Mr. CLAY (for himself, Mr. FORD of Michigan, Mr. MURPHY, Mr. WILLIAMS,
Mrs. BENTLEY, Mr. BONIOR, Mr. DELLUMS, Mr. EVANS, Mr.
FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. HOLDEN, Mr. KOPETSKI, Mr. TOWNS, and Mr.
WILSON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Commit-
tee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To extend the coverage of certain Federal labor laws to
foreign documented vessels, 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. COVERAGE OF FOREIGN VESSELS UNDER FED-
ERAL LABOR LAWS.
(a) NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS.—Section 2(2) of
the National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 152(2)) is
amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after the paragraph des-
ignation; and
SEC. 3. REDUCTION OF DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FOR
INDIA UNLESS CERTAIN LAWS REPEALED.
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 60 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the President shall report
to the Congress whether the Government of India has re-
pealed all the laws specified in subsection (d).
(b) REDUCTION OF ASSISTANCE.—If the President
reports to Congress, either pursuant to subsection (a) or
at any other time, that the Government of India has not
repealed all the laws specified in subsection (d), all devel-
opment assistance for India under chapter 1 of part I of
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall be terminated
except for assistance to continue the Immunodiagnostic
Development Project, the Child Survival Health Support
Project, and the Private and Voluntary Organizations for
Health II Project.
(c) RESUMPTION OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance termi-
nated pursuant to subsection (b) may be resumed only if
the President reports to Congress that the Government
of India has repealed all the laws specified in subsection
(d).
(d) SPECIAL AND PREVENTIVE DETENTION LAWS.—
The laws referred to in subsections (a), (b), and (c) are
the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act
of 1987, the National Security Act of 1980, the Jammu
and Kashmir Public Safety Act of 1978, the Armed
SEC. 3. REDUCTION OF MINIMUM TAX RATE ON CAPITAL
GAINS.
Subparagraph (A) of section 55(b)(1) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to tentative minimum tax)
is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(A) the sum of—
‘‘(i) 15 percent of the lesser of—
‘‘(I) the net capital gain (deter-
mined with the adjustments provided
in this part and (to the extent appli-
cable) the limitations of sections
1(h)(2) and 1201(b)), or
‘‘(II) so much of the alternative
minimum taxable income for the tax-
able year as exceeds the exemption
amount, plus
‘‘(ii) 20 percent (24 percent in the
case of a taxpayer other than a corpora-
tion) of the amount (if any) by which the
excess referred to in clause (i)(II) exceeds
the net capital gain (as so determined), re-
duced by’’.
SEC. 4. INDEXING OF CERTAIN ASSETS FOR PURPOSES OF
DETERMINING GAIN OR LOSS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part II of subchapter O of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to
basic rules of general application) is amended by inserting
after section 1021 the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 1022. INDEXING OF CERTAIN ASSETS FOR PURPOSES
OF DETERMINING GAIN OR LOSS.
‘‘(a) GENERAL RULE.—
‘‘(1) INDEXED
BASIS
SUBSTITUTED
FOR
AD-
JUSTED BASIS.—Except as provided in paragraph
(2), if an indexed asset which has been held for
more than 1 year is sold or otherwise disposed of,
for purposes of this title the indexed basis of the
asset shall be substituted for its adjusted basis.
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION
FOR
DEPRECIATION, ETC.—
The deduction for depreciation, depletion, and amor-
tization shall be determined without regard to the
application of paragraph (1) to the taxpayer or any
other person.
‘‘(b) INDEXED ASSET.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of this sec-
tion, the term ‘indexed asset’ means—
‘‘(A) stock in a corporation, and
‘‘(B) tangible property (or any interest
therein), which is a capital asset of property
used in the trade or business (as defined in sec-
tion 1231(b)).
shall have the same force and effect in Guam as in the
United States or in any State of the United States: Article
IV, section 2, clause 2 and section 4; the tenth amend-
ment, and the first sentence of the fourteenth amendment.
SEC. 202. EFFECT OF FEDERAL LAW.
Except as otherwise intended by this Act, no Federal
laws, rules or regulations passed after the date of this Act
shall apply to the Commonwealth of Guam unless mutu-
ally consented to by the United States and the Govern-
ment of the Commonwealth of Guam.
SEC. 203. JOINT COMMISSION.
(a)(1) There is hereby created a Joint Commission
on the Applicability of Federal Law (hereinafter referred
to as the ‘‘Commission’’) to be composed of 7 members:
3 members and their successors appointed by the Presi-
dent of the United States and 4 members and their succes-
sors appointed by the Governor with the advice and con-
sent of the legislature of the Commonwealth of Guam. The
appointees by the Government of Guam shall be citizens
of the Commonwealth of Guam who are or have been 10
years continuously resident on Guam at the time of their
appointment. Said appointees shall serve at the pleasure
of the President of the United States and the Governor
of the Commonwealth of Guam, respectively. Any vacancy
which may occur on the Commission shall not affect its
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1515
To authorize the exchange of certain public lands in Nevada.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mrs. VUCANOVICH (for herself and Mr. BILBRAY) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To authorize the exchange of certain public lands in Nevada.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF EXCHANGE.
(a) AUTHORIZATION AND WITHDRAWAL.—(1) If no
later than one year after the date of enactment of this
Act, the owner of the Primadonna lands (as defined in
subsection (c)) offers to convey such lands to the United
States in exchange for the exchangeable public lands (as
such term is defined in subsection (c)), the Secretary of
the Interior is authorized to carry out such exchange, pur-
suant to the requirements of subsection (b).
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(2) Subject to valid existing rights, the exchangeable
lands are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry, ap-
propriation, and patent under the public land laws and
the mining and mineral and geothermal leasing laws. This
withdrawal shall terminate one year after the date of en-
actment of this Act, unless the Secretary acts to continue
it in effect thereafter.
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—(1) Any exchange of lands
pursuant to this section shall be on the basis of equal
value, except that the United States shall not be liable
for any cash payment to the owner of the Primadonna
lands, while such owner shall pay to the United States
the difference, if any, between the fair market value of
the Primadonna lands and the exchangeable public lands,
without regard to any limitations on such payments to the
United States under section 206(b) of the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of 1976 or other applicable
law.
(2) The Secretary of the Interior shall not be required
to review or revise any land use plans prepared pursuant
to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
in order to carry out an exchange under this section, but
nothing in this section shall be construed as requiring the
Secretary to carry out such an exchange or except as spec-
ified in paragraph (1) of this subsection with regard to
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equalization payments as relieving the Secretary from
compliance with any other provision of that Act or other
law applicable to any proposal for disposal of public lands
through exchange.
(c) LANDS.—(1) The term ‘‘Primadonna lands’’
means that parcel, amounting to approximately one hun-
dred and sixty-six acres, designated as ‘‘Parcel 2’’ on the
map entitled ‘‘Primm South Real Estate Company—Bu-
reau of Land Management Land Exchange’’ numbered
and dated 
.
(2) The term ‘‘exchangeable public lands’’ means the
tract of public lands, amounting to approximately two
hundred and fourteen acres, designated as ‘‘Parcel 1’’ on
the map referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1516
For the relief of Earl B. Chappell, Jr.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 29, 1993
Mr. PICKETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Earl B. Chappell, Jr.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PAYMENT OF CLAIM TO EARL B. CHAPPELL, JR.
The Secretary of the Treasury shall pay, out of any
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the
sum of $53,773.23 to Earl B. Chappell, Jr., of Virginia
Beach, Virginia. The sum represents interest on the
amount erroneously deducted from the backpay paid to
Earl B. Chappell, Jr., in November 1974 pursuant to his
reinstatement to a civil service position with the United
States Navy and not remitted to him until February 19,
1986. Payment of the sum shall fully satisfy any claim
Earl B. Chappell, Jr., has against the United States for
damages relating to the amount deducted from his back-
pay award.
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON ATTORNEYS FEES.
No amount exceeding 10 percent of the payment
made under section 1 shall be paid to or received by any
agent or attorney in consideration for services rendered
in connection with the payment. Any person who violates
this section shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be
subject to a fine in the amount provided under title 18,
United States Code.
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