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(1) in the total amount of new budget authority
authorized or provided (as the case may be) for any
foreign assistance program as compared to the
amount proposed by the President; or
(2) in the amount of assistance for any specific
recipient of assistance, or for any centrally-funded
program, under any foreign assistance program as
compared to the amount proposed by the President.
SEC. 4. DEFINITION OF FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
As used in this Act, the term ‘‘foreign assistance pro-
gram’’ includes—
(1) any program of assistance authorized by the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (such as the devel-
opment assistance program, the economic support
fund program, and the international military edu-
cation and training program) or authorized by the
African Development Foundation Act, section 401 of
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969 (relating to the
Inter-American Development Foundation), or any
other foreign assistance legislation;
(2) any program of grant, credit, or guaranty
assistance under the Arms Export Control Act;
(3) assistance under the Migration and Refugee
Assistance Act of 1962;
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fallen Firefighters As-
sistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. PAYMENTS BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH 
RESPECT TO CERTAIN FIREFIGHTERS TREAT-
ED AS EXEMPT PAYMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986, payments made to— 
(1) any firefighter who was injured as a result 
of the ambush of firefighters responding to an emer-
gency on December 24, 2012, in Webster, New 
York, 
(2) the spouse of any firefighter who died as a 
result of such ambush, or 
(3) any dependent (as defined in section 152 of 
such Code) of any firefighter who died as a result 
of such ambush, 
by an organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of 
section 509(a) of such Code shall be treated as related 
to the purpose or function constituting the basis for such 
organization’s exemption under section 501 of such Code 
if such payments are made in good faith using a reason-
able and objective formula which is consistently applied. 
(b) APPLICATION.—Subsection (a) shall apply only to 
payments made on or after December 24, 2012, and be-
fore the later of—
(1) January 1, 2014, or 
(2) the date which is 30 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 12, 
2013. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3458 
AN ACT 
To treat payments by charitable organizations with 
respect to certain firefighters as exempt payments.
H. R. 3458 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and thirteen 
An Act 
To treat payments by charitable organizations with respect to certain firefighters 
as exempt payments. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fallen Firefighters Assistance 
Tax Clarification Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. PAYMENTS BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH RESPECT 
TO CERTAIN FIREFIGHTERS TREATED AS EXEMPT PAY-
MENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986, payments made to— 
(1) any firefighter who was injured as a result of the 
ambush of firefighters responding to an emergency on December 
24, 2012, in Webster, New York, 
(2) the spouse of any firefighter who died as a result 
of such ambush, or 
(3) any dependent (as defined in section 152 of such Code) 
of any firefighter who died as a result of such ambush, 
by an organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 
509(a) of such Code shall be treated as related to the purpose 
or function constituting the basis for such organization’s exemption 
under section 501 of such Code if such payments are made in 
good faith using a reasonable and objective formula which is consist-
ently applied. 
(b) APPLICATION.—Subsection (a) shall apply only to payments 
made on or after December 24, 2012, and before the later of— 
(1) January 1, 2014, or 
(2) the date which is 30 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2046
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants
to coastal States for development of State coastal zone management
program changes to support adoption of procedures and policies to evalu-
ate and facilitate siting of certain aquaculture facilities in the coastal
zone, and to establish in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis-
tration a marine aquaculture development program to be known as the
Nantucket Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 17, 1995
Mr. REED introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to
authorize grants to coastal States for development of
State coastal zone management program changes to sup-
port adoption of procedures and policies to evaluate and
facilitate siting of certain aquaculture facilities in the
coastal zone, and to establish in the National Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration a marine aquaculture
development program to be known as the Nantucket
Program.
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 ‘‘Aquaculture Employ-
ment Investment Act’’.
SEC. 2. AQUACULTURE IN THE COASTAL ZONE.
Section 309(a) of the Coastal Zone Management Act
of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1456b(a)) is amended by adding at
the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(9) Adoption of procedures and policies to
evaluate and facilitate the siting of public and pri-
vate aquaculture facilities in the coastal zone which
will enable States to formulate, administer, and im-
plement strategic plans for marine aquaculture.’’.
SEC. 3. THE NANTUCKET PROGRAM.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—There is estab-
lished within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Ad-
ministration a marine aquaculture development program
to be known as the Nantucket Program (in this section
referred to as the ‘‘Program’’). The purpose of the Pro-
gram is to expand coastal economic opportunities through
activities that provide job training, technical assistance,
and employment opportunities in marine aquaculture,
transplant, and relay operations.
(b) GRANTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the availability of
appropriations, the Secretary of Commerce (in this
section referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall provide
grants under the Program to eligible coastal commu-
nities to develop marine aquaculture training and
support activities that contribute to achieving the
purpose of the Program set forth in subsection (a).
(2) GRANT ELIGIBILITY.—A coastal community
shall be an eligible coastal community under para-
graph (1) if the Secretary determines that the com-
munity meets the criteria issued under paragraph
(3).
(3) ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA.—The Secretary
shall issue guidelines and criteria for determining
whether a coastal community is an eligible coastal
community under paragraph (1).
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—For
grants under subsection (b) there are authorized to be ap-
propriated to the Secretary $6,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 1996, 1997, and 1998.
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3458 
To treat payments by charitable organizations with respect to certain 
firefighters as exempt payments. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 12, 2013 
Ms. SLAUGHTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To treat payments by charitable organizations with respect 
to certain firefighters as exempt payments. 
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 Firefighters As-
sistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. PAYMENTS BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH 
RESPECT TO CERTAIN FIREFIGHTERS TREAT-
ED AS EXEMPT PAYMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986, payments made to— 
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(1) any firefighter who was injured as a result 
of the ambush of firefighters responding to an emer-
gency on December 24, 2012, in Webster, New 
York, 
(2) the spouse of any firefighter who died as a 
result of such ambush, or 
(3) any dependent (as defined in section 152 of 
such Code) of any firefighter who died as a result 
of such ambush, 
by an organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of 
section 509(a) of such Code shall be treated as related 
to the purpose or function constituting the basis for such 
organization’s exemption under section 501 of such Code 
if such payments are made in good faith using a reason-
able and objective formula which is consistently applied. 
(b) APPLICATION.—Subsection (a) shall apply only to 
payments made on or after December 24, 2012, and be-
fore the later of— 
(1) January 1, 2014, or 
(2) the date which is 30 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2048
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of docu-
mentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the coastwise
trade for the vessel BABS.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 17, 1995
Mr. GEKAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a
certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel
BABS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That notwithstanding section 27 of the Merchant Marine
Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 883), the Act of June 19, 1886
(46 App. U.S.C. 289), and section 12106 of title 46, Unit-
ed States Code, the Secretary of Transportation may issue
a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorse-
ment for employment in the coastwise trade for the vessel
BABS (United States official number 1030028).
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3459 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for preliminary hearings 
on alleged offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 12, 2013 
Ms. SPEIER (for herself, Mr. MEEHAN, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Ms. BROWNLEY of 
California, and Ms. TSONGAS) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for pre-
liminary hearings on alleged offenses under the Uniform 
Code of Military Justice. 
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 ‘‘Article 32 Reform 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PRELIMINARY HEARINGS ON ALLEGED OFFENSES 
UNDER THE UNIFORM CODE OF MILITARY 
JUSTICE. 
(a) PRELIMINARY HEARINGS.— 
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3458 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 13 (legislative day, DECEMBER 11), 2013 
Received 
AN ACT 
To treat payments by charitable organizations with respect 
to certain firefighters as exempt payments. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fallen Firefighters As-
sistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. PAYMENTS BY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH 
RESPECT TO CERTAIN FIREFIGHTERS TREAT-
ED AS EXEMPT PAYMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986, payments made to— 
(1) any firefighter who was injured as a result 
of the ambush of firefighters responding to an emer-
gency on December 24, 2012, in Webster, New 
York, 
(2) the spouse of any firefighter who died as a 
result of such ambush, or 
(3) any dependent (as defined in section 152 of 
such Code) of any firefighter who died as a result 
of such ambush, 
by an organization described in paragraph (1) or (2) of 
section 509(a) of such Code shall be treated as related 
to the purpose or function constituting the basis for such 
organization’s exemption under section 501 of such Code 
if such payments are made in good faith using a reason-
able and objective formula which is consistently applied. 
(b) APPLICATION.—Subsection (a) shall apply only to 
payments made on or after December 24, 2012, and be-
fore the later of— 
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(1) January 1, 2014, or 
(2) the date which is 30 days after the date of 
the enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 12, 
2013. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2049
To designate the Federal building located at 33 College Avenue in Waterville,
Maine, as the ‘‘George J. Mitchell Federal Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 18, 1995
Mr. LONGLEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To designate the Federal building located at 33 College Ave-
nue in Waterville, Maine, as the ‘‘George J. Mitchell
Federal Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF GEORGE J. MITCHELL FED-
ERAL BUILDING.
The Federal building located at 33 College Avenue
in Waterville, Maine, shall be known and designated as
the ‘‘George J. Mitchell Federal Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be
a reference to the ‘‘George J. Mitchell Federal Building’’.
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‘‘(D) A recommendation as to the disposition 
which should be made of the case. 
‘‘(b)(1) The accused shall be advised of the charges 
against the accused and of the accused’s right to be rep-
resented by counsel at the preliminary hearing. The ac-
cused has the right to be represented at the preliminary 
hearing as provided in section 838 of this title (article 38) 
and in regulations prescribed under that section. 
‘‘(2) At the preliminary hearing, the accused may 
cross-examine adverse witnesses if they are available. The 
accused may offer evidence and call witnesses relevant to 
the probable cause determination. An objection to evidence 
on the ground that it was unlawfully acquired may be 
noted as part of the record. 
‘‘(3) A victim of the offense may not be required to 
testify at the preliminary hearing. A victim who declines 
to testify shall be deemed to be not available for purposes 
of the preliminary hearing. 
‘‘(4) The presentation of evidence and examination 
of witnesses at a preliminary hearing shall be limited to 
the question of probable cause. 
‘‘(c) Any preliminary hearing under this section shall 
be recorded by a court reporter or by a suitable recording 
device. A copy of the recording and a transcript shall be 
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provided to any party, and the victim of the offense and 
counsel of such victim, upon request. 
‘‘(d) The requirements of this section are binding on 
all persons administering this chapter but failure to follow 
them does not constitute jurisdictional error.’’. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions at the beginning of subchapter VI of chapter 
47 of such title (the Uniform Code of Military Jus-
tice) is amended by striking the item relating to sec-
tion 832 (article 32) and inserting the following new 
item: 
‘‘832. Art. 32. Preliminary hearing.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 834(a)(2) of such title (article 
34(b)(2) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice) is 
amended by striking ‘‘the report of investigation’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the report of the preliminary hear-
ing’’. 
(2) Section 838(b)(1) of such title (article 
38(b)(1) of the Uniform Code of Military Justice) is 
amended by striking ‘‘an investigation’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘a preliminary hearing’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date that is one year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and shall apply 
with respect to offenses under chapter 47 of title 10, 
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tice), that occur on or after such effective date. 
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HR 2064 PCS
be determined as follows: The State making the larger ap-
propriation shall be entitled to full voting membership.
The total number of members from the other State shall
be divided into the amount of the larger appropriation and
the resulting quotient shall be divided into the amount of
the smaller appropriation. The then resulting quotient,
rounded to the next lowest whole number, shall be the
number of voting members from the State making the
smaller contribution. The members of the Commission
from the State making the larger contribution shall decide
which of the members from the other State shall serve as
voting members, based upon the level of tourism, preserva-
tion, promotional activity, and general support of the
Commission’s activities by and in the county of residence
of each of the members of the State making the smaller
appropriation. Such determination shall be made at the
next meeting of the Commission following September 30
of each year. Members of the Commission shall serve for
terms of office as follows: Of the 14 Alabama members,
one from each of said counties shall serve for two years
and the remaining member of each county shall serve for
four years. Upon the expiration of the original terms of
office of Alabama members, all successor Alabama mem-
bers shall be appointed for four-year terms of office, with
seven vacancies in the Alabama membership occurring
‘‘(3) an assurance that the State will provide 50
percent of the cost of the demonstration project
from non-Federal funds.
‘‘(e) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the
cost of carrying out any State plan under this section shall
be 50 percent.
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
such sums as may be necessary for each of the 1993
through 1996 fiscal years.’’.
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HR 2051 IH——2
HR 2051 IH——3
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2052
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish and strengthen
policies and programs for the early stabilization of world population
through the global expansion of reproductive choice, and for other
purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 18, 1995
Mr. BEILENSON (for himself and Mrs. MORELLA) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations
A BILL
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to establish
and strengthen policies and programs for the early sta-
bilization of world population through the global expan-
sion of reproductive choice, 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 ‘‘International Popu-
lation Stabilization and Reproductive Health Act’’.
‘‘(1) makes an appropriation, makes funds
available, or grants authority for such project or ac-
tivity to continue for such period, or
‘‘(2) specifically provides that no appropriation
shall be made, no funds shall be made available, or
no authority shall be granted for such project or ac-
tivity to continue for such period.
‘‘(f) For purposes of this section ‘regular appropria-
tion bill’ means any regular appropriation bill (within the
meaning given to such term in section 307 of the Congres-
sional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 638)) making appro-
priations, otherwise making funds available, or granting
authority, for any of the following categories of projects
and activities:
‘‘(1) Agriculture, rural development, and relat-
ed agencies programs.
‘‘(2) The Departments of Commerce, Justice,
and State, the judiciary, and related agencies.
‘‘(3) The Department of Defense.
‘‘(4) The government of the District of Colum-
bia and other activities chargeable in whole or in
part against the revenues of the District.
‘‘(5) The Department of Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, and related agen-
cies.
State or local government for incarcerating alien
criminals for the duration of their sentences.
SEC. 3. EXPEDITING CRIMINAL ALIEN DEPORTATION AND
EXCLUSION.
(a) CONVICTED DEFINED.—Section 241(a)(2) of the
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1251(a)(2))
is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(E) CONVICTED DEFINED.—In this para-
graph, the term ‘convicted’ means a judge or
jury has found the alien guilty or the alien has
entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere,
whether or not the alien appeals therefrom.’’.
(b) DEPORTATION OF CONVICTED ALIENS.—
(1) IMMEDIATE DEPORTATION.—Section 242(h)
of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1252(h)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘(h) An alien’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘(h)(1) Subject to paragraph (2), an alien’’;
(B) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(2) An alien sentenced to imprisonment may be de-
ported prior to the termination of such imprisonment by
the release of the alien from confinement, if the Service
petitions the appropriate court or other entity with author-
ity concerning the alien to release the alien into the cus-
(4) in subsection (g)(3), by striking ‘‘DEFICIT’’
and inserting ‘‘TOTAL SPENDING’’ in the side head-
ing and in the first sentence by striking ‘‘deficit’’
and inserting ‘‘total spending’’.
(f) CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO TABLE OF CON-
TENTS.—The item relating to section 253 is amended by
striking ‘‘Enforcing deficit targets’’ and inserting ‘‘En-
forcing maximum spending limits’’.
SEC. 233. TOTAL SPENDING POINT OF ORDER.
(a) TOTAL SPENDING POINT OF ORDER.—Section
605(b) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 is amend-
ed to read as follows:
‘‘(b) TOTAL SPENDING POINT OF ORDER.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—It shall not be in order in
the House of Representatives or the Senate to con-
sider any bill, joint resolution, amendment thereto,
or conference report thereon, that includes any pro-
vision that would result in total spending for a fiscal
year that exceeds the maximum permissible total
spending amount for such fiscal year as set forth in
section 601(a)(1).
‘‘(2) WAIVER OR SUSPENSION.—This subsection
may be waived or suspended in the House of Rep-
resentatives or the Senate only by the affirmative