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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 527
To provide Capitol-flown flags to the immediate family of fire fighters, law 
enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue 
workers who are killed in the line of duty. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2003
Mr. KING of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To provide Capitol-flown flags to the immediate family of 
fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical 
technicians, and other rescue workers who are killed 
in the line of duty.
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 ‘‘Fallen Heroes Flag 
Act of 2003’’.
SEC. 2. PROVIDING CAPITOL-FLOWN FLAGS FOR FAMILIES 
OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND RESCUE WORK-
ERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—At the request of the immediate 
family of a fire fighter, law enforcement officer, emergency 
technician, or other rescue worker who died in the line 
of duty, the Representative of the family may provide the 
family with a Capitol-flown flag, together with the certifi-
cate described in subsection (c). 
(b) NO COST TO FAMILY.—A flag provided under 
this section shall be provided at no cost to the family. 
(c) CERTIFICATE.—The certificate described in this 
subsection is a certificate which is signed by the Speaker 
of the House of Representatives and the Representative 
providing the flag, and which contains an expression of 
sympathy from the House of Representatives for the fam-
ily involved, as prepared and developed by the Clerk of 
the House of Representatives. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section—
(1) the term ‘‘Capitol-flown flag’’ means a 
United States flag flown over the United States 
Capitol in honor of the deceased individual for whom 
such flag is requested; and 
(2) the term ‘‘Representative’’ includes a Dele-
gate or Resident Commissioner to the Congress.
SEC. 3. REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Clerk shall issue 
regulations for carrying out this Act, including regulations 
to establish procedures (including any appropriate forms, 
guidelines, and accompanying certificates) for requesting 
a Capitol-flown flag. 
(b) APPROVAL BY COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINIS-
TRATION.—The regulations issued by the Clerk under sub-
section (a) shall take effect upon approval by the Com-
mittee on House Administration of the House of Rep-
resentatives. 
SEC. 4. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated from the ap-
plicable accounts of the House of Representatives for fiscal 
year 2004 and each succeeding fiscal year such sums as 
may be necessary to carry out this Act. 
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall take effect October 1, 2003, except 
that no flags may be provided under section 2 until the 
Committee on House Administration of the House of Rep-
resentatives approves the regulations issued by the Clerk 
of the House of Representatives under section 3.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5280
To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic yellow 94. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic yellow 94.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON BASIC YELLOW 94. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.03
Basic yellow 94 (CAS No. 
149982–45–6) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.13.60) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5281
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid brown 298. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid brown 298.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON ACID BROWN 298. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.02
Acid brown 298 (CAS No. 
70236–62–3) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.12.20) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5284
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid red 336. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Acid red 336.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON ACID RED 336. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.09
Acid red 336 (CAS No. 
71873–39–7) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.12.20) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5282
To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic blue 154. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Basic blue 154.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON BASIC BLUE 154. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.01
Basic blue 154 (CAS No. 
159064–94–1) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.13.60) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5283
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse blue 281. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Disperse blue 281.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON DISPERSE BLUE 281. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.10
Disperse blue 281 (CAS 
Nos. 53950–33–7, 22578–
86–5, 56548–64–2, and 
67674–22–0) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.11.50) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5285
To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct blue 90. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on Direct blue 90.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON DIRECT BLUE 90. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.08
Direct blue 90 (CAS No. 
71873–63–7) (provided for 
in subheading 3204.14.20) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5286
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer 
with N,N’-bis(2-aminoethyl)- 1,2-ethanediamine, cyclized, methyl sulfates. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic 
acid, 
polymer 
with 
N,N’-bis(2-aminoethyl)- 
1,2-
ethanediamine, cyclized, methyl sulfates.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
SUSPENSION 
OF 
DUTY 
ON 
1,4-
BENZENEDICARBOXYLIC 
ACID, 
POLYMER 
WITH 
N,N’-BIS(2-AMINOETHYL)- 
1,2-
ETHANEDIAMINE, CYCLIZED, METHYL SUL-
FATES. 
(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:
‘‘
9902.32.07
1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic 
acid, polymer with N,N’-
bis(2-aminoethyl)- 1,2-
ethanediamine, cyclized, 
methyl sulfates (CAS No. 
68187–22–4) (provided for 
in subheading 3908.90.70) ..
Free 
No Change 
No Change 
On or before 
12/31/2007
’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) applies to goods entered, or withdrawn from 
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 528
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade 
relations treatment) to the products of Armenia. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2003
Mr. KNOLLENBERG (for himself and Mr. PALLONE) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment 
(normal trade relations treatment) to the products of 
Armenia.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FINDINGS. 
Congress makes the following findings: 
(1) Armenia has been found to be in full com-
pliance with the freedom of emigration requirements 
under title IV of the Trade Act of 1974. 
(2) The World Trade Organization’s General 
Council voted on December 10, 2002, to approve Ar-
menia’s full accession to the Organization.
(3) Since declaring its independence from the 
Soviet Union in 1991, Armenia has made consider-
able progress in enacting free-market reforms within 
a stable democratic framework. 
(4) Armenia has demonstrated a strong desire 
to build a friendly and cooperative relationship with 
the United States and has concluded many bilateral 
treaties and agreements with the United States. 
(5) Total United States-Armenia bilateral trade 
for 2002 amounted to more than $134,200,000. 
SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF APPLICATION OF TITLE IV OF 
THE TRADE ACT OF 1974 TO ARMENIA. 
(a) PRESIDENTIAL DETERMINATIONS AND EXTEN-
SIONS OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT.—Notwith-
standing any provision of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), the President may—
(1) determine that such title should no longer 
apply to Armenia; and 
(2) after making a determination under para-
graph (1) with respect to Armenia, proclaim the ex-
tension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal 
trade relations treatment) to the products of that 
country. 
(b) TERMINATION OF APPLICATION OF TITLE IV.—
On and after the effective date of the extension under sub-
section (a)(2) of nondiscriminatory treatment to the prod-
ucts of Armenia, title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall 
cease to apply to that country.
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7228 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to disclose 
whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor nations, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 24, 2022 
Mr. TORRES of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require 
issuers to disclose whether they do business in, or with 
Russia or other aggressor nations, and for other pur-
poses. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Reveal Risky Business 
in Russia Act’’. 
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(7) A description of how radiation portal mon-
itors will be deployed to ports of entry along the 
U.S.-Mexico border, and other border locations, con-
sistent with section 39. 
(8) A description of how K–9 detection units 
will be increased along the U.S.-Mexico border, con-
sistent with section 37. 
(9) A description of how surveillance technology 
will provide for continuous monitoring of the border. 
(10) The identification of any obstacles that 
may impede full implementation of the deployment 
plan. 
(11) A detailed estimate of all costs associated 
with the implementation of the deployment plan. 
(b) DEPLOYMENT.—Not later than September 30, 
2006, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall fully im-
plement the plan described in subsection (a). 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than September 30, 2005, 
the Secretary of Homeland Security shall submit the plan 
described in subsection (a) to the appropriate congres-
sional committee (as defined in section 2 of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101)). 
(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 and 2006, and
out regard to this paragraph) constitute a 
prohibited transaction. 
‘‘(C) ABATEMENT OF TAX WHERE THERE 
IS
A
CORRECTION.—If a transaction is not 
treated as a prohibited transaction by reason of 
subsection (d)(16), then no tax under sub-
section (a) and (b) shall be assessed with re-
spect to such transaction, and if assessed the 
assessment shall be abated, and if collected 
shall be credited or refunded as an overpay-
ment. 
‘‘(D) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this 
paragraph and subsection (d)(16)— 
‘‘(i) SECURITY.—The term ‘security’ 
has the meaning given such term by sec-
tion 475(c)(2) (without regard to subpara-
graph (F)(iii) and the last sentence there-
of). 
‘‘(ii) COMMODITY.—The term ‘com-
modity’ has the meaning given such term 
by section 475(e)(2) (without regard to 
subparagraph (D)(iii) thereof). 
‘‘(iii) CORRECT.—The term ‘correct’ 
means, with respect to a transaction, to 
undo the transaction to the extent possible,
but in any case to make good to the plan 
or affected account any losses resulting 
from the transaction and to restore to the 
plan or affected account any profits made 
through the use of assets of the plan.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to any transaction which the fidu-
ciary or disqualified person discovers, or reasonably should 
have discovered, after the date of the enactment of this 
Act constitutes a prohibited transaction. 
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discrimination tests) is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end of clause (ii), by striking the period at the end of 
clause (iii) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by inserting after 
clause (iii) the following new clause: 
‘‘(iv) meets the requirements of sub-
paragraph (C).’’. 
(b) MINIMUM COVERAGE REQUIREMENTS.—Para-
graph (11) of section 401(m) of such Code is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) 
MINIMUM
COVERAGE
REQUIRE-
MENTS.—The requirements of this subpara-
graph are met if—
‘‘(i) the plan meets the requirements 
of section 410(b), or 
‘‘(ii) the plan is offered to all eligible 
employees. 
For purposes of clause (ii) a plan shall be treat-
ed as offered to an eligible employee if, under 
the plan, employer contributions are made on 
the employee’s behalf under the plan, unless, 
pursuant to an election by the employee, pay-
ments are made to the employee directly in cash 
in lieu of such employer contributions.’’. 
(c) PREEMPTION OF STATE LAW.—The amendments 
made by this section supersede any provision of a statute,
HR 5295 RDS 
provided, in which a new plan is offered, or in which 
an existing plan is terminated; or 
‘‘(B) during other times and under other cir-
cumstances specified by the Office. 
‘‘(2) A transfer under paragraph (1) shall be subject 
to waiting periods provided under a new plan. 
‘‘§ 8947. Coverage of restored survivor or disability 
annuitants 
‘‘A surviving spouse, disability annuitant, or sur-
viving child whose annuity is terminated and later restored 
may continue enrollment in a vision benefits plan, subject 
to the terms and conditions prescribed in regulations 
issued by the Office. 
‘‘§ 8948. Premiums 
‘‘(a) Each eligible individual obtaining supplemental 
vision coverage under this chapter shall be responsible for 
100 percent of the premiums for such coverage. 
‘‘(b) The Office shall prescribe regulations specifying 
the terms and conditions under which individuals are re-
quired to pay the premiums for enrollment. 
‘‘(c) The amount necessary to pay the premiums for 
enrollment may—
‘‘(1) in the case of an employee, be withheld 
from the pay of such an employee; and
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3893 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 100 Mathe Avenue in Interlachen, Florida, 
as the ‘‘Robert H. Jenkins, Jr. Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(5) APPROVAL BY PROJECT TEAM.—Notwith-
standing section 5(e), any decision by the Board 
that will significantly affect, as determined by the 
Project Team in consultation with the Board, the 
scope, cost, schedule, or engineering feasibility of 
any element of the Project, other than buildings to 
be constructed on the Plaza, shall be subject to the 
approval of the Project Team.’’. 
(c) GAO REVIEW.—Section 12 of such Act (20 
U.S.C. 76q–1) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(g) GAO REVIEW.—Until completion of the Project, 
the Comptroller General shall review the management and 
oversight of construction of the Project by the Board and 
report periodically on the results of the review to the Com-
mittee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House 
of Representatives and the Committee on Environment 
and Public Works of the Senate.’’.
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‘‘§ 8926. Election of coverage
‘‘(a) An eligible individual may enroll in a dental ben-
efits plan for self-only, self plus one, or for self and family.
If an eligible individual has a spouse who is also eligible
to enroll, either spouse, but not both, may enroll for self
plus one or self and family. An individual may not be en-
rolled both as an employee, annuitant, or other individual
eligible to enroll and as a member of the family.
‘‘(b) The Office shall prescribe regulations under
which—
‘‘(1) an eligible individual may enroll in a den-
tal benefits plan; and
‘‘(2) an enrolled individual may change the self-
only, self plus one, or self and family coverage of
that individual.
‘‘(c)(1) Regulations under subsection (b) shall permit
an eligible individual to cancel or transfer the enrollment
of that individual to another dental benefits plan—
‘‘(A) before the start of any contract term in
which there is a change in rates charged or benefits
provided, in which a new plan is offered, or in which
an existing plan is terminated; or
‘‘(B) during other times and under other cir-
cumstances specified by the Office.
‘‘(2) A transfer under paragraph (1) shall be subject
to waiting periods provided under a new plan.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3898 
AN ACT 
To impose secondary sanctions with respect to North Korea, 
strengthen international efforts to improve sanctions en-
forcement, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘§ 8927. Coverage of restored survivor or disability
annuitants
‘‘A surviving spouse, disability annuitant, or sur-
viving child whose annuity is terminated and later restored
may continue enrollment in a dental benefits plan, subject
to the terms and conditions prescribed in regulations
issued by the Office.
‘‘§ 8928. Premiums
‘‘(a) Each eligible individual obtaining supplemental
dental coverage under this chapter shall be responsible for
100 percent of the premiums for such coverage.
‘‘(b) The Office shall prescribe regulations specifying
the terms and conditions under which individuals are re-
quired to pay the premiums for enrollment.
‘‘(c) The amount necessary to pay the premiums for
enrollment may—
‘‘(1) in the case of an employee, be withheld
from the pay of such an employee; and
‘‘(2) in the case of an annuitant, be withheld
from the annuity of such an annuitant.
‘‘(d) All amounts withheld under this section shall be
paid directly to the qualified company.
‘‘(e) Each participating qualified company shall
maintain accounting records that contain such informa-
tion and reports as the Office may require.
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 38 
AN ACT 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a means 
by which nonresidents of a State whose residents may 
carry concealed firearms may also do so in the State. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(f)(1) The Employees Health Benefits Fund is
available, without fiscal year limitation, for reasonable ex-
penses incurred by the Office in administering this chapter
before the first day of the first contract period, including
reasonable implementation costs.
‘‘(2)(A) There is established in the Employees Health
Benefits Fund a Dental Benefits Administrative Account,
which shall be available to the Office, without fiscal year
limitation, to defray reasonable expenses incurred by the
Office in administering this chapter after the start of the
first contract year.
‘‘(B) A contract under this chapter shall include ap-
propriate provisions under which the qualified company in-
volved shall, during each year, make such periodic con-
tributions to the Dental Benefits Administrative Account
as necessary to ensure that the reasonable anticipated ex-
penses of the Office in administering this chapter during
such year are defrayed.
‘‘§ 8929. Preemption
‘‘The terms of any contract that relate to the nature,
provision, or extent of coverage or benefits (including pay-
ments with respect to benefits) shall supersede and pre-
empt any State or local law, or any regulation issued
thereunder, which relates to dental benefits, insurance,
plans, or contracts.