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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4009
To amend part Q of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act
of 1968 to encourage the use of school resource officers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 5, 1998
Mr. MALONEY of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. STUPAK, Mr. RAMSTAD, Ms.
HOOLEY of Oregon, Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York, Mr. LAMPSON, Ms.
STABENOW, Mr. ETHERIDGE, and Mr. BERRY) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addi-
tion to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee
concerned
A BILL
To amend part Q of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 to encourage the use of school re-
source officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS.
Part Q of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd et seq.) is
amended—
(1) in section 1701(d)—
(A) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(8)
through (10) as (9) through (11), respectively;
and
(B) by inserting after paragraph (7) the
following:
‘‘(8) establish school-based partnerships be-
tween local law enforcement agencies and local
school systems by using school resource officers who
operate in and around elementary and secondary
schools to combat school-related crime and disorder
problems, gangs, and drug activities;’’; and
(2) in section 1709, by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘ ‘school resource officer’ means a career law
enforcement officer, with sworn authority, deployed
in community-oriented policing, and assigned by the
employing police department or agency to work in
collaboration with schools and community-based or-
ganizations—
‘‘(1) to address crime and disorder prob-
lems, gangs, and drug activities affecting or oc-
curring in or around an elementary or second-
ary school;
‘‘(2) to develop or expand crime prevention
efforts for students;
‘‘(3) to educate likely school-age victims in
crime prevention and safety;
‘‘(4) to develop or expand community jus-
tice initiatives for students;
‘‘(5) to train students in conflict resolu-
tion, restorative justice, and crime awareness;
‘‘(6) to assist in the identification of phys-
ical changes in the environment that may re-
duce crime in or around the school; and
‘‘(7) to assist in developing school policy
that addresses crime and to recommend proce-
dural changes.’’.
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Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Af-
fairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a report 
on the results of the survey and any recommendations of 
the Secretary relating to such results. Such report shall 
also include an unedited version of the results of the sur-
vey submitted by the non-government entity that con-
ducted the study. 
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‘‘(3)(A) may, in support of the Under Sec-
retary, assist with studies and programs conducted
cooperatively with foreign patent and trademark of-
fices and international organizations, in connection
with patents, trademarks, and other matters; and
‘‘(B) with the concurrence of the Secretary of
State, may authorize the transfer of not to exceed
$100,000 in any year to the Department of State
for the purpose of making special payments to inter-
national intergovernmental organizations for studies
and programs for advancing international coopera-
tion concerning patents, trademarks, and other mat-
ters; and
‘‘(4) shall be responsible for disseminating to
the public information with respect to patents and
trademarks.
The special payments under paragraph (3)(B) shall be in
addition to any other payments or contributions to inter-
national organizations described in paragraph (3)(B) and
shall not be subject to any limitations imposed by law on
the amounts of such other payments or contributions by
the United States Government.
‘‘(b) SPECIFIC POWERS.—The Office—
‘‘(1) shall have perpetual succession;
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(A) any transaction occurring before the 
date of the enactment of this Act, 
(B) any property acquired before such date 
of enactment, or 
(C) any item of income, loss, deduction, or 
credit taken into account before such date of 
enactment, and 
(2) the treatment of such transaction, property, 
or item under such provision would (without regard 
to the amendments or repeals made by such sub-
section) affect the liability for tax for periods ending 
after such date of enactment, 
nothing in the amendments or repeals made by this section 
shall be construed to affect the treatment of such trans-
action, property, or item for purposes of determining li-
ability for tax for periods ending after such date of enact-
ment. 
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‘‘(B) the term ‘inventory management method’ 
means any method for managing inventory that is 
based on generally accepted accounting principles.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this subsection applies to articles classifiable under 
subheading 9802.00.40 or 9802.00.50 of the Har-
monized Tariff Schedule of the United States that are 
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consump-
tion, on or after the date that is 60 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
(b) MODIFICATION OF PROVISIONS RELATING TO RE-
TURNED PROPERTY.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The article description for 
heading 9801.00.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Sched-
ule of the United States is amended by inserting after 
‘‘exported’’ the following: ‘‘, or any other products 
when returned within 3 years after having been ex-
ported’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
paragraph (1) applies to articles entered, or with-
drawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after 
the date that is 60 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
‘‘(4) a statement as to whether the invention de-
veloper undertakes to construct, sell, or distribute one
or more prototypes, models, or devices embodying the
invention of the customer;
‘‘(5) the full name and principal place of busi-
ness of the invention developer and the name and
principal place of business of any parent, subsidiary,
agent, independent contractor, and any affiliated
company or person who it is known will perform any
of the services or acts that the invention developer un-
dertakes to perform for the customer;
‘‘(6) if any oral or written representation of esti-
mated or projected customer earnings is given by the
invention developer (or any agent, employee, officer,
director, partner, or independent contractor of such
invention developer), a statement of that estimation
or projection and a description of the data upon
which such representation is based;
‘‘(7) the name and address of the custodian of all
records and correspondence relating to the contracted
for invention development services, and a statement
that the invention developer is required to maintain
all records and correspondence relating to perform-
ance of the invention development services for such
‘‘(B) may not enter into any agreement in-
cluding a term providing for— 
‘‘(i) any services other than those that 
are minimally required by the Director; 
‘‘(ii) any authority to a person other 
than a corrections officer to make a deter-
mination that affects the terms of a pris-
oner’s imprisonment, including visitation 
schedules or ability of a person to move 
about within a correctional facility; or 
‘‘(iii) a covered service as part of a 
bundle of services that includes any service 
that is not a covered service; and 
‘‘(C) may not enter into any agreement 
that does not include terms requiring— 
‘‘(i) that the service provider provide 
a list of each video visitation and each in-
dividual fee charged to the visitor and the 
prisoner; 
‘‘(ii) that the service provider offer a 
minimum number of free visits each month 
based on good behavior (as determined by 
the head of the correctional facility where-
in the service is provided); and 
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SEC. 506. PUBLICATIONS.
Section 11 of title 35, United States Code, is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(c) The Patent and Trademark Office shall make
available for public inspection during regular business
hours all solicitations issued by the Office for contracts
for goods or services, and all contracts entered into by the
Office for goods or services.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives April 23, 1997.
Attest:
Clerk.
‘‘(iii) that the service provider submit 
quarterly reports including such informa-
tion as the Director may require to ensure 
compliance with the terms of this section. 
‘‘(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, terms used have 
the meanings given such terms in section 2(d) of the Video 
Visitation in Prisons Act of 2016, except that, for pur-
poses of this section, the term video visitation service in-
cludes a service that allows the use of videoconferencing 
or analog closed circuit television systems and software to 
allow inmates and visitors to visit at a distance with an 
inmate in a correctional facility.’’; and 
(2) in the table of sections, by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘4015. Video visitation.’’. 
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‘‘(c) NOT TREATED AS TAX IMPOSED BY THIS CHAP-
TER FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES.—The tax imposed under 
this section shall not be treated as tax imposed by this 
chapter for purposes of determining the amount of any 
credit under this chapter or for purposes of section 55.’’. 
(b) SECTION 15 NOT TO APPLY.—The amendment 
made by subsection (a) shall not be treated as a change 
in a rate of tax for purposes of section 15 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of parts for 
subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by 
inserting after the item relating to part VI the following 
new item: 
‘‘PART VII—WAR TAX’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2016. 
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expenses incurred within the scope of their employ-
ment;
‘‘(5) may adopt, amend, and repeal bylaws,
rules, regulations, and determinations, which—
‘‘(A) shall govern the manner in which its
business will be conducted and the powers
granted to it by law will be exercised;
‘‘(B) shall be made after notice and oppor-
tunity for full participation by interested public
and private parties;
‘‘(C) shall facilitate and expedite the proc-
essing of patent applications, particularly those
which can be filed, stored, processed, searched,
and retrieved electronically, subject to the provi-
sions of section 122 relating to the confidential
status of applications; and
‘‘(D) may govern the recognition and con-
duct of agents, attorneys, or other persons rep-
resenting applicants or other parties before the
Office, and may require them, before being rec-
ognized as representatives of applicants or
other persons, to show that they are of good
moral character and reputation and are pos-
sessed of the necessary qualifications to render
to applicants or other persons valuable service,
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6442 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief 
Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 6, 2016 
Mr. FORTENBERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the 
Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the 
feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear Na-
tional Historic Trail, 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. CHIEF STANDING BEAR NATIONAL HISTORIC 
TRAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY. 
Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 
U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(46) CHIEF STANDING BEAR NATIONAL HIS-
TORIC TRAIL.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Chief Standing 
Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles 
from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Okla-
homa, which follows the route taken by Chief 
Standing Bear and the Ponca people during 
Federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 
miles from Ponca City, Oklahoma, through 
Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara, Nebraska, 
which follows the return route taken by Chief 
Standing Bear and the Ponca people, as gen-
erally depicted on the map entitled ‘Chief 
Standing Bear National Historic Trail Feasi-
bility Study’, numbered 903/125,630, and dated 
November 2014. 
‘‘(B) AVAILABILITY
OF
MAP.—The map 
described in subparagraph (A) shall be on file 
and available for public inspection in the appro-
priate offices of the Department of the Interior. 
‘‘(C) COMPONENTS.—The feasibility study 
conducted under subparagraph (A) shall include 
a determination on whether the Chief Standing 
Bear Trail meets the criteria described in sub-
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section (b) for designation as a national historic 
trail. 
‘‘(D) 
CONSIDERATIONS.—In 
conducting 
the feasibility study under subparagraph (A), 
the Secretary of the Interior shall consider 
input from owners of private land within or ad-
jacent to the study area and shall not consider 
acquiring any land or interest in land outside 
the exterior boundaries of any federally admin-
istered area. 
‘‘(E) CONSULTATION.—In conducting the 
feasibility study under subparagraph (A), the 
Secretary of the Interior shall consult with the 
Nebraska Natural Resources Districts.’’. 
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‘‘(8) may use, with their consent, services,
equipment, personnel, and facilities of other depart-
ments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the Fed-
eral Government, on a reimbursable basis, and co-
operate with such other departments, agencies, and
instrumentalities in the establishment and use of
services, equipment, and facilities of the Office;
‘‘(9) may obtain from the Administrator of
General Services such services as the Administrator
is authorized to provide to other agencies of the
United States, on the same basis as those services
are provided to other agencies of the United States;
‘‘(10) may use, with the consent of the United
States and the agency, government, or international
organization concerned, the services, records, facili-
ties, or personnel of any State or local government
agency or instrumentality or foreign government or
international organization to perform functions on
its behalf;
‘‘(11) may determine the character of and the
necessity for its obligations and expenditures and
the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed,
and paid, subject to the provisions of this title and
the Act of July 5, 1946 (commonly referred to as
the ‘Trademark Act of 1946’);
SEC. 3. GRANTS TO STATES FOR PREVENTION AND TREAT-
MENT 
OF 
OPIOID 
(INCLUDING 
HEROIN) 
ABUSE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Public Health Service Act is 
amended by inserting after section 399V–6 (42 U.S.C. 
280g–17) the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 399V–7. PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF OPIOID 
(INCLUDING HEROIN) ABUSE. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall provide— 
‘‘(1) grants to States for research on opioids 
(including heroin); and 
‘‘(2) grants to States for opioid abuse preven-
tion and treatment, which may include— 
‘‘(A) establishing new addiction treatment 
facilities for opioid addicts; 
‘‘(B) establishing sober living facilities for 
recovering opioid addicts; 
‘‘(C) recruiting and increasing reimburse-
ment for certified mental health providers pro-
viding opioid abuse treatment in medically un-
derserved communities or communities with 
high rates of opioid abuse; 
‘‘(D) expanding access to long-term, resi-
dential treatment programs for opioid addicts 
and recovering addicts; 
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‘‘(E) establishing or operating support pro-
grams that offer employment services, housing, 
and other support services for recovering opioid 
addicts; 
‘‘(F) establishing or operating housing for 
children whose parents are participating in 
opioid abuse treatment programs; 
‘‘(G) establishing or operating facilities to 
provide care for babies born with neonatal ab-
stinence syndrome; 
‘‘(H) establishing or operating controlled 
opioid take-back programs; and 
‘‘(I) other opioid abuse prevention and 
treatment programs, as the Secretary deter-
mines appropriate. 
‘‘(b) APPROPRIATION
OF FUNDS.—From time to 
time, beginning in the second calendar year that begins 
after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary 
of the Treasury shall transfer from the general fund of 
the Treasury an amount equal to the total amount of taxes 
collected under section 4192 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 to the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
to carry out this section. Amounts transferred under this 
subsection shall remain available without further appro-
priation until expended.’’. 
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(b) EMERGENCY DESIGNATION.—The amounts made 
available by amendments made by this section are des-
ignated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 
U.S.C. 933(g)). 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6444 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require the Secretary of 
Education to annually adjust Federal Perkins loan amounts for inflation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 6, 2016 
Ms. MENG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require 
the Secretary of Education to annually adjust Federal 
Perkins loan amounts for inflation. 
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 ‘‘Perkins Loan Program 
Inflation Adjustment Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN AMOUNTS ADJUSTED FOR 
INFLATION. 
Section 464(a)(2) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087dd(a)(2)) is amended by adding the 
following: 
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‘‘(C) With respect to each academic year, the Sec-
retary shall adjust the amounts described in subpara-
graphs (A) and (B) by the percentage equal to the esti-
mated percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (as 
determined by the Secretary using the definition in section 
478(f)) for the most recent calendar year ending prior to 
the beginning of that academic year.’’. 
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advice, and assistance in the presentation or
prosecution of their applications or other busi-
ness before the Office;
‘‘(6) may acquire, construct, purchase, lease,
hold, manage, operate, improve, alter, and renovate
any real, personal, or mixed property, or any interest
therein, as it considers necessary to carry out its
functions;
‘‘(7)(A) may make such purchases, contracts
for the construction, maintenance, or management
and operation of facilities, and contracts for supplies
or services, without regard to the provisions of the
Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 471 and following), the Public
Buildings Act (40 U.S.C. 601 and following), and
the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act
(42 U.S.C. 11301 and following); and
‘‘(B) may enter into and perform such pur-
chases and contracts for printing services, including
the process of composition, platemaking, presswork,
silk screen processes, binding, microform, and the
products of such processes, as it considers necessary
to carry out the functions of the Office, without re-
gard to sections 501 through 517 and 1101 through
1123 of title 44;
terminate the committee, the candidate shall not be 
considered to be in violation of paragraph (1) so 
long as that joint fundraising committee does not re-
ceive any contributions or make any disbursements 
during the election cycle for which the candidate is 
certified as a participating candidate under this title. 
‘‘(f) PROHIBITION ON LEADERSHIP PACS.— 
‘‘(1) PROHIBITION.—A candidate who is cer-
tified as a participating candidate under this title 
with respect to an election may not establish, fi-
nance, maintain, or control a leadership PAC. 
‘‘(2) 
STATUS
OF
EXISTING
LEADERSHIP 
PACS.—If a candidate established, financed, main-
tained, or controlled a leadership PAC prior to being 
certified as a participating candidate under this title 
and the candidate does not terminate the leadership 
PAC, the candidate shall not be considered to be in 
violation of paragraph (1) so long as the leadership 
PAC does not receive any contributions or make any 
disbursements during the election cycle for which the 
candidate is certified as a participating candidate 
under this title. 
‘‘(3) LEADERSHIP PAC DEFINED.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘leadership PAC’ has the meaning 
given such term in section 304(i)(8)(B). 
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candidate has made expenditures prior to the date 
the candidate files a statement of intent under sec-
tion 511(a)(1) that the candidate is prohibited from 
making under subsection (a) or subsection (b), the 
candidate is not in violation of such subsection if the 
aggregate amount of the prohibited expenditures is 
less than the amount referred to in section 
512(a)(2) (relating to the total dollar amount of 
qualified small dollar contributions which the can-
didate is required to obtain) which is applicable to 
the candidate. 
‘‘(3) EXCEPTION
FOR
CAMPAIGN
SURPLUSES 
FROM
A
PREVIOUS
ELECTION.—Notwithstanding 
paragraph (1), unexpended contributions received by 
the candidate or an authorized committee of the 
candidate with respect to a previous election may be 
retained, but only if the candidate places the funds 
in escrow and refrains from raising additional funds 
for or spending funds from that account during the 
election cycle in which a candidate is a participating 
candidate. 
‘‘(4) EXCEPTION
FOR
CONTRIBUTIONS
RE-
CEIVED
BEFORE
THE
EFFECTIVE
DATE
OF
THIS 
TITLE.—Contributions received and expenditures 
made by the candidate or an authorized committee 
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