datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
umn and by striking the rate appearing in the General
column and inserting ‘‘Free’’:
(1) Subheading 8447.11.10 (relating to circular
knitting machines with cylinder diameter not exceed-
ing 165 mm, for knitting hosiery).
(2) Subheading 8447.12.10 (relating to circular
knitting machines with cylinder diameter exceeding
165 mm, for knitting hosiery).
(3) Subheading 8447.20.60 (relating to flat
knitting machines and stitch-bonding machines other
than V-bed flat knitting machines and warp knitting
machines).
(4) Subheading 8448.51.10 (relating to latch
needles for knitting machines).
(5) Subheading 8448.51.30 (relating to needles
for knitting machines other than latch needles and
spring-beard needles).
(6) Subheading 8448.59.10 (relating to certain
parts of knitting machines).
SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by section
1 shall apply with respect to goods entered, or withdrawn
from warehouse for consumption, on or after the fifteenth
day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) RETROACTIVE PROVISION.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision
of law to the contrary, upon a request filed with the appro-
priate customs officer before the 90th day after the date
of the enactment of this Act, any entry or withdrawal from
warehouse for consumption of goods to which any amend-
ment made by section 1 applies and that was made—
(1) after December 31, 1992; and
(2) before the 15th day after the date of the en-
actment of this Act;
and with respect to which there would have been a lower
duty if any amendment made by section 1 had applied to
such entry or withdrawal, shall be liquidated or
reliquidated as though such entry or withdrawal had oc-
curred on such 15th day.
Æ
IIB 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1344 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 22, 2013 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 
AN ACT 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assist-
ant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Se-
curity Administration) to provide expedited air passenger 
screening to severely injured or disabled members of 
the Armed Forces and severely injured or disabled vet-
erans, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Helping Heroes Fly 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. OPERATIONS CENTER PROGRAM FOR SEVERELY IN-
JURED OR DISABLED MEMBERS OF THE 
ARMED FORCES AND SEVERELY INJURED OR 
DISABLED VETERANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subchapter I of chapter 449 of 
title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 44927. Expedited screening for severely injured or 
disabled members of the Armed Forces 
and severely injured or disabled veterans 
‘‘(a) PASSENGER SCREENING.—The Assistant Sec-
retary, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and organizations that ad-
vocate on behalf of members of the Armed Forces and vet-
erans, including organizations that advocate on behalf of 
severely injured or disabled members of the Armed Forces 
and severely injured or disabled veterans, shall develop 
and implement a process to facilitate the ease of travel 
and to the extent possible provide expedited passenger 
screening services for severely injured or disabled mem-
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(1) ELIGIBLE
STATE.—The term ‘‘eligible 
State’’ means a State that contains National Forest 
System land or Bureau of Land Management land. 
(2) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ 
means— 
(A) land of the National Forest System (as 
defined in section 11(a) of the Forest and 
Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act 
of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1609(a))); or 
(B) public lands (as defined in section 103 
of the Federal Land Policy and Management 
Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702)). 
(3) SECRETARY CONCERNED.—The term ‘‘Sec-
retary concerned’’ means— 
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, in the 
case of National Forest System land; and 
(B) the Secretary of the Interior, in the 
case of public lands administered by the Sec-
retary of Interior through the Bureau of Land 
Management. 
(4) STATE FORESTER.—The term ‘‘State For-
ester’’ means the head of a State agency with juris-
diction over State forestry programs in an eligible 
State. 
(b) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS.— 
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disabled veteran, or the family member or other rep-
resentative of such a member or veteran, may con-
tact the operations center maintained under sub-
section (b) and request expedited screening services 
described in subsection (a) for the member or vet-
eran; and 
‘‘(2) upon receipt of such a request, require 
such operations center to notify the appropriate 
Federal security director of the request to facilitate 
the expedited passenger screening services described 
in subsection (a) for the member or veteran. 
‘‘(d) TRAINING.—The Assistant Secretary shall inte-
grate training on the protocols established under sub-
section (c) into the training provided to all employees who 
will provide the screening services described in subsection 
(a). 
‘‘(e) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion affects the authority of the Assistant Secretary to re-
quire additional screening of a severely injured or disabled 
member of the Armed Forces, a severely injured or dis-
abled veteran, or their accompanying family members or 
nonmedical attendants, if intelligence, law enforcement, or 
other information indicates that additional screening is 
necessary. 
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‘‘(f) REPORT.—Not later than one year after the date 
of the enactment of this section, and annually thereafter, 
the Assistant Secretary shall submit to Congress a report 
on the implementation of this section. Each such report 
shall include each of the following: 
‘‘(1) Information on the training provided 
under subsection (d). 
‘‘(2) Information on the consultations between 
the Assistant Secretary and organizations that advo-
cate on behalf of members of the Armed Forces and 
veterans as described in subsection (a). 
‘‘(3) The number of people who accessed the 
operations center during the period covered by the 
report. 
‘‘(4) Such other information as the Assistant 
Secretary determines is appropriate.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 44926 the following new 
item: 
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‘‘44927. Expedited screening for severely injured or disabled members of the 
Armed Forces and severely injured or disabled veterans.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 21, 2013. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 759
To amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to include in the
definition of a cable system a facility which makes secondary trans-
missions by microwave or certain other technologies.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 3, 1993
Mr. BOUCHER (for himself and Mr. MOORHEAD) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, to
include in the definition of a cable system a facility
which makes secondary transmissions by microwave or
certain other technologies.
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 ‘‘Compulsory License
Clarification Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF FACILITIES MAKING SECONDARY
TRANSMISSIONS BY MICROWAVE OR OTHER
TECHNOLOGIES IN DEFINITION OF CABLE
SYSTEM.
Section 111(f) of title 17, United States Code, is
amended in the 3rd paragraph by striking ‘‘or other com-
munications channels’’ and inserting ‘‘microwave, or any
other technologies employed for the local distribution of
secondary transmissions of broadcast programming’’.
Æ
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 761
To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 to include
Montgomery and Roanoke Counties, Virginia, as part of the Appalachian
region.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 3, 1993
Mr. BOUCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To amend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of
1965 to include Montgomery and Roanoke Counties, Vir-
ginia, as part of the Appalachian region.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCLUSION OF MONTGOMERY AND ROANOKE
COUNTIES, VIRGINIA, AS PART OF APPALACH-
IAN REGION.
The 12th undesignated paragraph of section 403 of
the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 (40
U.S.C. App. 403) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘Montgomery (including the
city of Radford),’’ after ‘‘Lee,’’; and
(2) by inserting ‘‘Roanoke,’’ after ‘‘Pulaski,’’.
Æ
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1347 
To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands in Yuma County, 
Arizona. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 21, 2013 
Mr. GRIJALVA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of certain Federal lands in 
Yuma County, Arizona. 
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 ‘‘Meers Point Boundary 
Adjustment Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) ADMINISTRATIVE
COSTS.—The term ‘‘ad-
ministrative costs’’ refers to any costs necessary to 
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transfer the Federal Land from the United States to 
the Grantee, such as— 
(A) boundary surveys; 
(B) boundary marking; 
(C) title work; 
(D) closing costs; 
(E) recording fees; and 
(F) Level 1 contaminant reports. 
(2) FEDERAL
LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal 
Land’’ means the land that is owned by the United 
States and managed cooperatively by the Bureau of 
Reclamation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; 
located within lots 34, 35, 37, and 38 in section 13 
of Township 5 South, Range 22 West; and identified 
in the survey as those portions of lots 34, 35, 37, 
and 38 that are within the boundary of the Imperial 
National Wildlife Refuge. 
(3) GRANTEE.—The term ‘‘Grantee’’ means the 
current landowner or landowners of those properties 
described in Quit Claim Deeds, dated July 1, 1992, 
and filed in Yuma County, Arizona at DKT 1816, 
page 740; DKT 1816, page 748; DKT 1816, page 
752; and State of Arizona, State Land Department 
Special Land Use Permit No. 23–113167–17, dated 
August 27, 2008, and identified in this Act as— 
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SEC. 4. AMENDMENTS TO THE PUBLIC LANDS SERVICE 
CORPS ACT OF 1993. 
(a) NAME AND PROJECT DESCRIPTION CHANGES.— 
The Act is amended— 
(1) in the title heading, by striking ‘‘PUBLIC 
LANDS CORPS’’ and inserting ‘‘PUBLIC 
LANDS SERVICE CORPS’’; 
(2) in section 204 (16 U.S.C. 1723), in the 
heading, by striking ‘‘PUBLIC LANDS CORPS’’ and 
inserting ‘‘PUBLIC LANDS SERVICE CORPS’’; 
(3) 
in 
section 
210(a)(2) 
(16 
U.S.C. 
1729(a)(2)), in the heading, by striking ‘‘PUBLIC 
LANDS’’; 
(4) by striking ‘‘Public Lands Corps’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Corps’’; 
(5) by striking ‘‘conservation center’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘residential conservation 
center’’; 
(6) by striking ‘‘conservation centers’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘residential conserva-
tion centers’’; 
(7) 
by 
striking 
‘‘appropriate 
conservation 
project’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘appro-
priate natural and cultural resources conservation 
project’’; and 
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(A) lot 34, State of Arizona ‘‘lease lot’’; 
(B) lot 35; 
(C) lot 37; and 
(D) lot 38. 
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(5) SURVEY.—The term ‘‘Survey’’ means a sur-
vey of Meers Point that shall— 
(A) be conducted by the Secretary, acting 
through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; 
(B) cover those portions of lots 34, 35, 37, 
and 38 that are currently within the boundary 
of the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge; and 
(C) determine the exact acreage and legal 
description of the Federal Land to be conveyed 
under this Act. 
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF FEDERAL LAND TO GRANTEES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—After completion of the survey, 
the Secretary shall convey to each Grantee by quitclaim 
deed all right, title, and interest of the United States in 
and to that Federal Land within each Grantee’s lot. 
(b) CONSIDERATION.— 
(1) PAYMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—As 
consideration for the conveyance of the Federal 
Land under this section, each Grantee shall pay to 
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the Secretary a percentage of the total administra-
tive costs incurred by the United States in an 
amount that equals the proportion of the acreage 
conveyed to each Grantee to the total acreage con-
veyed under subsection (a) to all Grantees. Such 
consideration shall be paid by a Grantee to the Sec-
retary on or before the date of the conveyance. 
(2) WAIVER FOR STATE.—Payment is hereby 
waived for any conveyance of Federal Land under 
this Act to the State of Arizona. 
(c) RELEASE FROM LIABILITY.—Effective on the 
date of conveyance of Federal Land to a Grantee under 
this section, the United States shall— 
(1) not be liable for damages arising out of any 
act, omission, or occurrence relating to the Federal 
Land conveyed; and 
(2) shall be liable for damages caused by acts 
of negligence committed by the United States before 
the date of conveyance, consistent with chapter 171 
of title 28, United States Code. 
(d) GRANTEE DISCRETION.—The conveyance of Fed-
eral Land in accordance with this Act shall be subject to 
a Grantee’s compliance with the provisions of this section. 
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SEC. 4. DISPOSITION AND USE OF PROCEEDS. 
Any amounts paid to the Secretary under section 3, 
shall remain available to the Secretary, without further 
appropriation until expended, for visitor services and re-
source protection at Imperial National Wildlife Refuge. 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 24 
To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve 
System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of 
the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2013 
Mr. BROUN of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require a full audit of the Board of Governors of the 
Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks 
by the Comptroller General of the United States, 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 ‘‘Federal Reserve 
Transparency Act of 2013’’. 
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(B) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘or In-
dian Youth Service Corps’’ after ‘‘Corps’’ each 
place it appears; 
(2) by amending subsection (b) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(b) FUNDS AVAILABLE UNDER NATIONAL
AND 
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACT.—To carry out this Act, the 
Secretary shall be eligible to apply for and receive assist-
ance under section 121(b) of the National and Community 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 12571(b)).’’; and 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘section 211’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘section 213’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘or Indian Youth Service 
Corps’’ after ‘‘Corps’’. 
(o) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
213 of the Act (16 U.S.C. 1730) (as redesignated by sub-
section (h)) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘year’’ and all 
that follows through the period and inserting 
‘‘year.’’; 
(2) by striking subsection (b); and 
(3) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (b). 
Æ 
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‘‘(2) PER SCHOOL.—The amount of qualified 
STEM contributions made to any school which may 
be allocated under this section by the school to all 
taxpayers for all taxable years shall not exceed 
$100,000. 
‘‘(c) QUALIFIED STEM CONTRIBUTIONS.—For pur-
poses of this section— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘qualified STEM 
contributions’ means— 
‘‘(A) STEM property contributions, 
‘‘(B) STEM service contributions, and 
‘‘(C) STEM student and educator training 
contributions. 
‘‘(2) STEM PROPERTY CONTRIBUTIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘STEM 
property contribution’ means the amount which 
would (but for subsection (d)) be allowed as a 
deduction under section 170 for a charitable 
contribution of STEM property if— 
‘‘(i) the donee is an elementary or sec-
ondary school, 
‘‘(ii) substantially all of the use of the 
property by the donee is within the United 
States for STEM education in any of the 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 134 
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay adjustments 
for Members of Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2013 
Mr. MATHESON (for himself, Mr. COBLE, Mr. MCCAUL, and Mr. PETERS of 
Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on 
Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To repeal the provision of law that provides automatic pay 
adjustments for Members of Congress. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC PAY ADJUST-
MENTS FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (2) of section 601(a) 
of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 
31) is repealed. 
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(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
Section 601(a)(1) of such Act is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(a)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘(a)’’; 
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), (B), 
and (C) as paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), respectively; 
and 
(3) by striking ‘‘as adjusted by paragraph (2) 
of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘as from time to 
time adjusted by law’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall take effect 
on December 31, 2014. 
Æ 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1350 
To withdraw the Tusayan Ranger District and Federal land managed by 
the Bureau of Land Management in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and 
in House Rock Valley from location, entry, and patent under the mining 
laws, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 21, 2013 
Mr. GRIJALVA (for himself, Mr. POLIS, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New 
York, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. ELLISON, Mr. CONYERS, Ms. SLAUGHTER, 
Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. NADLER, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. 
FARR, Ms. CHU, Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, and Mr. PASTOR of Arizona) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
Resources 
A BILL 
To withdraw the Tusayan Ranger District and Federal land 
managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the 
vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from 
location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, 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 ‘‘Grand Canyon Water-
sheds Protection Act of 2013’’. 
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SEC. 2. WITHDRAWAL OF FEDERAL LAND FROM MINING 
LAWS. 
(a) WITHDRAWAL.—Subject to subsection (b), the 
approximately 982,550 acres of Federal land generally de-
picted on the map titled ‘‘Grand Canyon Watersheds Pro-
tection Act’’ and dated February 22, 2013, are hereby 
withdrawn from— 
(1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and dis-
posal under the public land laws; 
(2) location, entry, and patent under the mining 
laws; and 
(3) operation of the mineral leasing and geo-
thermal leasing laws and mineral materials laws. 
(b) TREATMENT OF EXISTING RIGHTS.—The with-
drawal under subsection (a) is subject to valid, existing 
rights. If such rights are relinquished or otherwise ac-
quired by the United States after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the land that was subject to the rights 
shall be immediately withdrawn in accordance with sub-
section (a). 
Æ 
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