datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(II) by striking ‘‘applicable to 
such period’’ and inserting ‘‘applicable 
to the 5-year period described in such 
paragraph’’; and 
(iii) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘during 
such period’’. 
(d) REGULATIONS.—Section 407(b) of the Air Trans-
portation Safety and System Stabilization Act (49 U.S.C. 
40101 note) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Not later than’’ and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(1) JAMES ZADROGA 9/11 HEALTH AND COM-
PENSATION ACT OF 2010.—Not later than’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) JAMES ZADROGA 9/11 HEALTH AND COM-
PENSATION REAUTHORIZATION ACT.—Not later than 
180 days after the date of enactment of the James 
Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthor-
ization Act, the Special Master shall update the reg-
ulations promulgated under subsection (a) to the ex-
tent necessary to comply with the amendments made 
by such Act.’’. 
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SEC. 4. AMENDMENT TO EXEMPT PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 255(g)(1)(B) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
(2 U.S.C. 905(g)(1)(B)) is amended by— 
(1) inserting after the item relating to Retire-
ment Pay and Medical Benefits for Commissioned 
Officers, Public Health Service the following: 
‘‘September 11th Victim Compensation 
Fund (15–0340–0–1–754).’’; and 
(2) inserting after the item relating to the Vol-
untary Separation Incentive Fund the following: 
‘‘World Trade Center Health Program 
Fund (75–0946–0–1–551).’’. 
(b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendments made by this 
section shall apply to any sequestration order issued under 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 900 et seq.) on or after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 736
To delay enforcement of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 until
such time as Congress appropriates funds to implement such Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 30, 1995
Mr. LINDER (for himself, Mr. ROBERTS, and Mr. FUNDERBURK) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Oversight
A BILL
To delay enforcement of the National Voter Registration
Act of 1993 until such time as Congress appropriates
funds to implement such Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION ACT IMPLE-
MENTATION.
The National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42
U.S.C. 1973gg et seq.) is amended—
(1) by redesignating section 13 as section 14;
(2) by inserting after section 12, the following
new section 13:
‘‘SEC. 13. FEDERAL FUNDING.
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General shall
make grants to the States sufficient to implement this Act.
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are nec-
essary to carry out this section.’’; and
(3) by amending section 14—
(A) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in subparagraph (A), by striking
‘‘or’’;
(ii) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of
subparagraph (B), and inserting ‘‘or’’; and
(iii) by adding the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(C) 180 days after the date on which
Congress appropriates funds pursuant to sec-
tion 13(b); and’’; and
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as
follows:
‘‘(2) with respect to any State not described in
paragraph (1), the later of—
‘‘(A) January 1, 1995; or
‘‘(B) 180 days after the date on which
Congress appropriates funds pursuant to sec-
tion 13(b).’’.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1788 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative 
tax liability limitation for small property and casualty insurance companies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 14, 2015 
Mr. PAULSEN (for himself and Mr. KIND) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase 
the alternative tax liability limitation for small property 
and casualty insurance companies. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN LIMITATION FOR ALTERNATIVE 
TAX LIABILITY FOR SMALL PROPERTY AND 
CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Clause (i) of section 831(b)(2)(A) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(i) the net written premiums (or, if 
greater, direct written premiums) for the 
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taxable year do not exceed $2,200,000, 
and’’. 
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—Paragraph (2) of sec-
tion 831(b) of such Code is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) INFLATION
ADJUSTMENT.—In the 
case of any taxable year beginning in a calendar 
year after 2015, the dollar amount set forth in 
subparagraph (A) shall be increased by an 
amount equal to— 
‘‘(i) such dollar amount, multiplied by 
‘‘(ii) the cost-of-living adjustment de-
termined under section 1(f)(3) for such 
calendar year by substituting ‘calendar 
year 2014’ for ‘calendar year 1992’ in sub-
paragraph (B) thereof. 
If the amount as adjusted under the preceding 
sentence is not a multiple of $1,000, such 
amount shall be rounded to the next lowest 
multiple of $1,000.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2014. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 737
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the treatment
of tenant-stockholders in cooperative housing corporations also shall apply
to stockholders of corporations that only own the land on which the
residences are located.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 30, 1995
Mrs. LOWEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that the treatment of tenant-stockholders in cooperative
housing corporations also shall apply to stockholders of
corporations that only own the land on which the resi-
dences are located.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF RULES APPLICABLE TO
TENANT-STOCKHOLDERS OF COOPERATIVE
HOUSING CORPORATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (b) of section 216 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding
at the end thereof the following new paragraph:
‘‘(7) COOPERATIVE
HOUSING
CORPORATIONS
OWNING OR LEASING ONLY LAND.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘cooperative
housing corporation’ includes any corporation
which would be a cooperative housing corpora-
tion if ‘or situated on land owned or leased by
the corporation’ were inserted before the
comma at the end of paragraph (1)(B).
‘‘(B) 
DETERMINATION
OF
WHETHER
STOCK IS FULLY PAID-UP.—In the case of a
corporation which would not be a cooperative
housing corporation but for subparagraph (A),
the determination under paragraph (2) of
whether the stock of any stockholder who owns
a house situated on land owned or leased by the
corporation is fully paid-up shall be based on
the portion of the value of the corporation’s eq-
uity in the land on which the houses are situ-
ated which is attributable to the land on which
such stockholder’s house is situated.
‘‘(C) TRAILER
PARKS
EXCLUDED.—This
paragraph shall not apply if any house situated
on land owned or leased by the corporation is
a mobile home.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 1987.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1789 
To ensure the safety of DOT–111 tank cars by improving standards for 
new tank cars and upgrading existing tank cars, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 14, 2015 
Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Ms. NORTON, Mr. RUSH, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. 
SLAUGHTER, and Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To ensure the safety of DOT–111 tank cars by improving 
standards for new tank cars and upgrading existing tank 
cars, 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 ‘‘Tank Car Safety and 
Security Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. DOT–111 TANK CAR IMPROVEMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transpor-
tation shall revise regulations regarding DOT–111 tank 
cars to— 
(1) improve the tank car design standards for 
new cars to include an outer steel jacket around the 
tank car and thermal protection, full-height head 
shields and high-flow capacity pressure relief valves; 
and 
(2) require additional safety upgrades to tank 
cars built after October 2011 by including installa-
tion of high-flow-capacity relief valves and design 
modifications to prevent bottom outlets from open-
ing in the case of an accident. 
(b) SECURITY ENHANCEMENTS.—Not later than 1 
year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Adminis-
trator of the Transportation Security Administration shall 
issue such regulations as are necessary to enhance the se-
curity of tank cars by requiring that all rail safety coordi-
nators ensure that no tank car containing crude oil is left 
unattended during any period of time that such tank car 
is being transferred between railroad carriers or between 
a railroad carrier and a shipper. 
(c) PHASE OUT PLAN.—Not later than 1 year after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Trans-
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portation shall submit a plan to the appropriate commit-
tees of Congress to phase out, on an aggressive basis, 
older-model DOT–111 tank cars used to move flammable 
liquids that are not retrofitted to meet new Federal re-
quirements established under this section. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 738
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for partial
removal of limitations on contributions to candidates whose opponents
exceed personal contribution limitations in an election.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 30, 1995
Mr. ROHRABACHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight
A BILL
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
provide for partial removal of limitations on contributions
to candidates whose opponents exceed personal contribu-
tion limitations in an election.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PARTIAL REMOVAL OF LIMITATIONS ON CON-
TRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES WHOSE OPPO-
NENTS USE LARGE AMOUNTS OF PERSONAL
FUNDS.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(i)(1) If a candidate for Federal office makes con-
tributions or expenditures from the personal funds of the
candidate totaling more than $1,000 with respect to an
election, the candidate shall so notify the Commission and
each other candidate in the election. The notification shall
be made in writing within 48 hours after the contribution
or expenditure involved is made.
‘‘(2) In any case described in paragraph (1), any per-
son who is otherwise permitted under this Act to make
contributions to such other candidate may make contribu-
tions in excess of any otherwise applicable limitation on
such contributions, to the extent that the total of such
excess contributions accepted by such other candidate does
not exceed the total of contributions or expenditures from
personal funds referred to in paragraph (1).’’.
‘‘(A) limit a previously issued passport or 
passport card only for return travel to the 
United States; or 
‘‘(B) issue a limited passport or passport 
card that only permits return travel to the 
United States.’’. 
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SEC. 2. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR INDEPENDENT
EXPENDITURES 
MADE 
IMMEDIATELY 
BE-
FORE AN ELECTION.
Section 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 434) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(d) Any person, political committee, or organization
which makes an independent expenditure or commitment
to purchase products or services to be used in the last
7 days before an election, shall so notify each candidate
in the election. The notification shall be made in writing
at least 48 hours before the expenditure or commitment
is made.’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4328
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1999, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(E) POSITIVE EVALUATION.—If the eval-
uation is positive, the Secretary may provide 
continued funding through the sixth year. 
‘‘(F) PROBATION.—The Secretary shall 
not provide funding unless the Center has re-
ceived a positive evaluation. A Center that has 
not received a positive evaluation by the evalua-
tion panel shall be notified by the panel of the 
deficiencies in its performance and shall be 
placed on probation for 1 year, after which time 
the panel shall reevaluate the Center. If the 
Center has not addressed the deficiencies iden-
tified by the panel, or shown a significant im-
provement in its performance, the Director shall 
conduct a new competition to select an operator 
for the Center or may close the Center. 
‘‘(G) ADDITIONAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT.— 
After the sixth year, a Center may receive addi-
tional financial support under this section if it 
has received a positive evaluation through an 
independent review, under procedures estab-
lished by the Institute. 
‘‘(H) EIGHT-YEAR
REVIEW.—A Center 
shall undergo an independent review in the 
eighth year of operation. Each evaluation panel
Means of the House of Rep-
resentatives a summary of pro-
posals to establish new priority 
trade issues not later than 30 
days after such changes are to 
take effect. 
‘‘(iii) DUTIES.—The duties of each 
National Targeting and Analysis Group 
shall include— 
‘‘(I) directing the trade enforce-
ment and compliance assessment ac-
tivities of U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection that relate to the Group’s 
priority trade issue; 
‘‘(II) facilitating, promoting, and 
coordinating cooperation and the ex-
change of information between U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforce-
ment, and other relevant Federal de-
partments and agencies regarding the 
Group’s priority trade issue; and 
‘‘(III) serving as the primary liai-
son between U.S. Customs and Bor-
der Protection and the public regard-
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SECTION 1. JURISDICTION.
Notwithstanding sections 2401 and 2501 of title 28,
United States Code, and section 12 of the Act of August
13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1052), or any other law which would
interpose or support a defense of untimeliness, jurisdiction
is hereby conferred upon the United States Court of Fed-
eral Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment on
any claim by Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico
against the United States with respect to any lands or in-
terests therein the State of New Mexico or any adjoining
State held by aboriginal title or otherwise which were ac-
quired from the tribe without payment of adequate com-
pensation by the United States. As a matter of adequate
compensation, the United States Claims Court may award
interest at a rate of five percent per year to accrue from
the date on which such lands or interests therein were ac-
quired from the tribe by the United States. Such jurisdic-
tion is conferred only with respect to claims accruing on
or before August 13, 1946, and all such claims must be
filed within three years after the date of enactment of this
Act. Such jurisdiction is conferred notwithstanding any
failure of the tribe to exhaust any available administrative
remedy.
SEC. 2. CERTAIN DEFENSES NOT APPLICABLE.
Any award made to any Indian tribe other than the
Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico before, on,
or after the date of the enactment of this Act under any
judgment of the Indian Claims Commission or any other
authority with respect to any lands that are the subject
of a claim submitted by the tribe under section 1 shall
not be considered a defense, estoppel, or set-off to such
claim, and shall not otherwise affect the entitlement to,
or amount of, any relief with respect to such claim.
Passed the House of Representatives July 29, 1996.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 740
One Hundred Fourth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six
An Act
To confer jurisdiction on the United States Court of Federal Claims with respect
to land claims of Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JURISDICTION.
Notwithstanding sections 2401 and 2501 of title 28, United
States Code, and section 12 of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60
Stat. 1052), or any other law which would interpose or support
a defense of untimeliness, jurisdiction is hereby conferred upon
the United States Court of Federal Claims to hear, determine,
and render judgment on any claim by Pueblo of Isleta Indian
Tribe of New Mexico against the United States with respect to
any lands or interests therein the State of New Mexico or any
adjoining State held by aboriginal title or otherwise which were
acquired from the tribe without payment of adequate compensation
by the United States. As a matter of adequate compensation, the
United States Claims Court may award interest at a rate of five
percent per year to accrue from the date on which such lands
or interests therein were acquired from the tribe by the United
States. Such jurisdiction is conferred only with respect to claims
accruing on or before August 13, 1946, and all such claims must
be filed within three years after the date of enactment of this
Act. Such jurisdiction is conferred notwithstanding any failure of
the tribe to exhaust any available administrative remedy.
SEC. 2. CERTAIN DEFENSES NOT APPLICABLE.
Any award made to any Indian tribe other than the Pueblo
of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico before, on, or after the date
of the enactment of this Act under any judgment of the Indian
Claims Commission or any other authority with respect to any
lands that are the subject of a claim submitted by the tribe under
section 1 shall not be considered a defense, estoppel, or set-off
H. R. 740—2
to such claim, and shall not otherwise affect the entitlement to,
or amount of, any relief with respect to such claim.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 740
To confer jurisdiction on the United States Court of Federal Claims with
respect to land claims of Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 30, 1995
Mr. SKEEN (for himself and Mr. SCHIFF) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To confer jurisdiction on the United States Court of Federal
Claims with respect to land claims of Pueblo of Isleta
Indian Tribe.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JURISDICTION.
Notwithstanding sections 2401 and 2501 of title 28,
United States Code, and section 12 of the Act of August
13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1052), or any other law which would
interpose or support a defense of untimeliness, jurisdiction
is hereby conferred upon the United States Court of Fed-
eral Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment on
any claim by Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico
against the United States with respect to any lands or in-
terests therein the State of New Mexico or any adjoining
State held by aboriginal title or otherwise which were ac-
quired from the tribe without payment of adequate com-
pensation by the United States. As a matter of adequate
compensation, the United States Claims Court may award
interest at a rate of five percent per year to accrue from
the date on which such lands or interests therein were ac-
quired from the tribe by the United States. Such jurisdic-
tion is conferred only with respect to claims accruing on
or before August 13, 1946, and all such claims must be
filed within three years after the date of enactment of this
Act. Such jurisdiction is conferred notwithstanding any
failure of the tribe to exhaust any available administrative
remedy.
SEC. 2. CERTAIN DEFENSES NOT APPLICABLE.
Any award made to any Indian tribe other than the
Pueblo of Isleta Indian Tribe of New Mexico before, on,
or after the date of the enactment of this Act under any
judgment of the Indian Claims Commission or any other
authority with respect to any lands that are the subject
of a claim submitted by the tribe under section 1 shall
not be considered a defense, estoppel, or set-off to such
‘‘(11) Procedures under which the State shall
designate a public agency to—
‘‘(A) maintain the information provided by
employers pursuant to section 302(a)(3) of the
Common Sense Welfare Reform Act of 1995 in
accordance with regulations prescribed by the
Secretary which allow other States easy access
to the information through the Interstate Lo-
cate Network established under section 453(g)
of this Act; and
‘‘(B) determine whether or not the infor-
mation described in subparagraph (A) of this
paragraph provided by an employer with respect
to an employee is accurate by comparing the in-
formation with the information on file in the
State registry of child support orders estab-
lished pursuant to section 466(a)(13) of this
Act, and—
‘‘(i) if the information is confirmed by
the information on file in the registry, no-
tify any individual (or such individual’s
designee) who resides in the State and to
whom the employee has a legal obligation
to provide child support, of such informa-
tion;
claim, and shall not otherwise affect the entitlement to,
or amount of, any relief with respect to such claim.
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