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VII 
Private Calendar No. 6 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 316 
[Report No. 112–622] 
For the relief of Esther Karinge. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 18, 2011 
Mr. MARKEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JULY 24, 2012 
Referred to the Private Calendar and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
For the relief of Esther Karinge. 
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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. PERMANENT RESIDENT STATUS FOR ESTHER 
KARINGE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, Esther Karinge shall be eligible for issuance of an 
immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an 
alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon fil-
ing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa under 
section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to 
lawful permanent resident. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Esther Karinge 
enters the United States before the filing deadline speci-
fied in subsection (c), she shall be considered to have en-
tered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, 
be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of 
the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF 
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap-
plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica-
tion for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees 
within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.— 
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Esther Karinge, the Secretary of State shall in-
struct the proper officer to reduce by 1, during the current 
or next following fiscal year, the total number of immi-
grant visas that are made available to natives of the coun-
try of the alien’s birth under section 203(a) of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total 
number of immigrant visas that are made available to na-
tives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 
202(e) of such Act. 
(e) 
DENIAL
OF
PREFERENTIAL
IMMIGRATION 
TREATMENT
FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES.—The natural 
parents, brothers, and sisters of Esther Karinge shall not, 
by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privi-
lege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act. 
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IIB 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3173 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 29, 2012 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to reform 
the process for the enrollment, activation, issuance, and 
renewal of a Transportation Worker Identification Cre-
dential (TWIC) to require, in total, not more than one 
in-person visit to a designated enrollment center. 
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‘‘(II) If a determination or redetermination under 
clause (i) for a fiscal year is made before the Office makes 
a redetermination under paragraph (2)(B) with respect to 
the fiscal year, the Office may not make a determination 
under paragraph (2)(B) with respect to the fiscal year. 
‘‘(C) The provisions of law described in this subpara-
graph are— 
‘‘(i) the first sentence of section 8339(a); and 
‘‘(ii) section 8339(d)(1). 
‘‘(5) For purposes of this subsection— 
‘‘(A) the term ‘Postal Service Retiree Health 
Benefits Fund’ means the fund established under 
section 8909a; and 
‘‘(B) the term ‘Postal Service Fund’ means the 
fund established under section 2003 of title 39.’’. 
(b) COORDINATION PROVISIONS.— 
(1) AMENDMENT.—Section 8909a of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
amount payable by the Postal Service under subsection (d) 
in any fiscal year ending on or before September 30, 2021, 
shall be determined without regard to the requirements 
under section 8348(h)(4).’’. 
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‘‘(B) the date of the enactment of an Act 
reauthorizing this Act.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 70
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2403
[Report No. 103–127]
A BILL
Making appropriations for the Treasury Depart-
ment, the United States Postal Service, the Ex-
ecutive Office of the President, and certain Inde-
pendent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
JUNE 14, 1993
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on
the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3175 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to suspend 
temporarily the process of imposing restructuring sanctions on such 
schools and local educational agencies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 12, 2011 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
of 1965 to suspend temporarily the process of imposing 
restructuring sanctions on such schools and local edu-
cational agencies. 
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 ‘‘School and Local Edu-
cational Agency Resources Efficiency Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF IMPOSING SANC-
TIONS ON SUCH SCHOOLS AND LOCAL EDU-
CATIONAL AGENCIES. 
Section 1116 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6316) is amended by add-
ing at the end of the following: 
‘‘(i) TEMPORARY SUSPENSION.— 
‘‘(1) SUSPENSION.—Beginning in the 2011– 
2012 school year through the date described in para-
graph (2), a school or local educational agency shall 
not be identified for restructuring under this section, 
and restructuring shall not be required by reason of 
being so identified, except that a school or local edu-
cational agency that as of the end of the 2011–2012 
school has been identified for corrective action or re-
structuring under this section may continue to be so 
identified and be subject to any specific corrective 
action or restructuring that was required, as of the 
date of enactment of the School and Local Edu-
cational Agency Resources Efficiency Act, by reason 
of being so identified. 
‘‘(2) SUNSET.—Paragraph (1) shall cease to 
apply beginning on the earlier of— 
‘‘(A) the last day of the 2012–2013 school 
year; or 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3178 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to 
keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remu-
neration and to provide a special penalty for persons who misclassify 
employees as non-employees, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2011 
Ms. WOOLSEY (for herself, Mr. ANDREWS, and Mr. GEORGE MILLER of Cali-
fornia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 
Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require 
persons to keep records of non-employees who perform 
labor or services for remuneration and to provide a spe-
cial penalty for persons who misclassify employees as 
non-employees, 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 
‘‘Employee 
Misclassification Prevention Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CLASSIFICATION OF EMPLOYEES AND NON-EM-
PLOYEES. 
(a) 
RECORDKEEPING
AND
NOTICE
REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Section 11(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act 
of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 211(c)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(c) Every employer subject to 
any provision of this Act or of any order issued 
under this Act’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(c) RECORDKEEPING
AND
NOTICE
REQUIRE-
MENTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Every person subject to 
any provision of this Act or of any order issued 
under this Act’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘of the persons employed by 
him’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘of— 
‘‘(A) each individual employed by such per-
son’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘employment maintained by 
him, and shall’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘em-
ployment; 
‘‘(B) subject to paragraph (2), each indi-
vidual— 
‘‘(i) who is not an employee within the 
meaning given the term in section 3(e) (re-
ferred to in this subsection as a ‘non-em-
ployee’); 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2291 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 450 Lexington Avenue in New York, New 
York, as the ‘‘Vincent R. Sombrotto Post Office’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3182 
To designate the United States courthouse located at 222 West 7th Avenue 
in Anchorage, Alaska, as the ‘‘James M. Fitzgerald United States Court-
house’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2011 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the United States courthouse located at 222 
West 7th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, as the ‘‘James 
M. Fitzgerald United States Courthouse’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The United States courthouse located at 222 West 
7th Avenue in Anchorage, Alaska, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘James M. Fitzgerald United States Court-
house’’. 
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SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the United 
States courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘James M. Fitzgerald United 
States Courthouse’’. 
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‘‘SEC. 672. VIOLATION OF TERMS OF ASSISTANCE.
‘‘(a) TERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE.—If any recipi-
ent of assistance under this Act uses such assistance in
substantial violation (either in terms of amounts or in
terms of the gravity of the consequences regardless of the
amounts involved) of any agreement pursuant to which
that assistance was furnished by using such assistance,
without the consent of the United States, for a purpose
not authorized under such agreement, then all assistance
and deliveries of assistance to such recipient under this
Act shall be terminated if—
‘‘(1) the President so determines and states in
writing to the Congress; and
‘‘(2) the Congress enacts a joint resolution de-
claring that the Congress agrees with such deter-
mination.
‘‘(b) PERIOD OF TERMINATION.—Assistance shall re-
main terminated in accordance with subsection (a) until
such time as—
‘‘(1) the President determines that the violation
has ceased; and
‘‘(2) the recipient concerned has given assur-
ances satisfactory to the President that such viola-
tion will not recur.’’.
‘‘(A) the Secretary determines served in 
combat support of the Armed Forces (including 
combat support involving any covert action of 
the United States, as defined in section 503(e) 
of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 
U.S.C. 413b)) in the Kingdom of Laos during 
the period beginning on February 28, 1961, 
and ending on May 15, 1975; and 
‘‘(B) at the time of the individual’s death 
was a citizen of the United States or an alien 
lawfully admitted for permanent residence in 
the United States.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this Act shall apply with respect to an individual dying 
on or after January 1, 2011. 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3183 
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed 
independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 13, 2011 
Mr. YARMUTH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act 
to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remu-
neration from the medical loss ratio. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXEMPTING LICENSED INDEPENDENT INSUR-
ANCE PRODUCER REMUNERATION FROM THE 
MEDICAL LOSS RATIO. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2718 of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg et seq.), as inserted by sec-
tion 1001 and amended by section 10101(f) of the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111– 
148), is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (a)(3), by inserting ‘‘, remu-
neration paid for licensed independent insurance 
producers,’’ after ‘‘State taxes’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)(1)(A), in the matter pre-
ceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘, remuneration paid 
for licensed independent insurance producers,’’ after 
‘‘State taxes’’; 
(3) in subsection (b)(1)(B), by inserting ‘‘, re-
muneration paid for licensed independent insurance 
producers,’’ after ‘‘State taxes’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(f) INDEPENDENT INSURANCE PRODUCER, REMU-
NERATION DEFINED.—For purposes of this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘independent insurance producer’ 
means an insurance agent or broker, insurance con-
sultant, benefit specialist, limited insurance rep-
resentative, and any other person required to be li-
censed under the laws of the particular State to sell, 
solicit, negotiate, service, effect, procure, renew or 
bind policies of insurance coverage or offer advice, 
counsel, opinions, or services related to insurance. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘remuneration’ means compensa-
tion paid by or accrued from an insurance issuer or 
health plan for services rendered under contractual 
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agreement which may include fees, commissions, or 
rebates.’’. 
(b) REGULATIONS.—Not later than 60 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services shall amend any applicable regula-
tions so as to take the amendments made by subsection 
(a) into account. 
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and evaluation as a management tool, by both the
agency and its counterparts in countries receiving
assistance, in the planning, designing, and imple-
mentation of foreign assistance projects and pro-
grams.
‘‘(2) Develop a program performance informa-
tion system to afford agency managers at all levels
a means for monitoring and assessing achievement
of impact and interim performance of the agency’s
major programs in support of the strategic manage-
ment of economic assistance.
‘‘(3) Prepare and disseminate objective and
periodic reports on the progress of the agency in
meeting development objectives and on lessons
learned from its development programs.
‘‘(4) Strengthen the capacity to utilize the find-
ings of program performance, measurement, and
evaluation in decisions of the agency about program
direction and resource allocation.
‘‘(5) Coordinate with the Inspector General of
the 
agency 
so 
as 
to 
ensure 
appropriate
complementarity of efforts, recognizing that—
‘‘(A) it is the responsibility of the agency
to direct a system of performance measurement
and independent evaluations of its programs
(3) the cost of designing and issuing the coins 
(including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, 
overhead expenses, marketing, and shipping). 
(b) BULK SALES.—The Secretary shall make bulk 
sales of the coins issued under this Act at a reasonable 
discount. 
(c) PREPAID ORDERS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall accept 
prepaid orders for the coins minted under this Act 
before the issuance of such coins. 
(2) DISCOUNT.—Sale prices with respect to pre-
paid orders under paragraph (1) shall be at a rea-
sonable discount. 
SEC. 7. SURCHARGES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—All sales of coins minted under 
this Act shall include a surcharge of $10 per coin. 
(b) DISTRIBUTION.—Subject to section 5134(f) of 
title 31, United States Code, all surcharges received by 
the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this Act 
shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the March of 
Dimes to help finance research, education, and services 
aimed at improving the health of women, infants, and chil-
dren. 
(c) AUDITS.—The March of Dimes shall be subject 
to the audit requirements of section 5134(f)(2) of title 31,
United States Code, with regard to the amounts received 
under subsection (b). 
(d) LIMITATION.—Notwithstanding subsection (a), 
no surcharge may be included with respect to the issuance 
under this Act of any coin during a calendar year if, as 
of the time of such issuance, the issuance of such coin 
would result in the number of commemorative coin pro-
grams issued during such year to exceed the annual 2 
commemorative coin program issuance limitation under 
section 5112(m)(1) of title 31, United States Code. The 
Secretary may issue guidance to carry out this subsection. 
SEC. 8. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES. 
The Secretary shall take such actions as may be nec-
essary to ensure that— 
(1) minting and issuing coins under this Act 
will not result in any net cost to the United States 
Government; and 
(2) no funds, including applicable surcharges, 
shall be disbursed to any recipient designated in sec-
tion 7 until the total cost of designing and issuing 
all of the coins authorized by this Act (including 
labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead ex-
penses, marketing, and shipping) is recovered by the 
United States Treasury, consistent with sections
5112(m) and 5134(f) of title 31, United States 
Code. 
SEC. 9. BUDGET COMPLIANCE. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the 
House of Representatives, provided that such statement 
has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives August 1, 
2012. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3187 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint 
coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th 
anniversary of the establishment of the March of 
Dimes Foundation.
Sec. 503. Development assistance through nongovernmental organizations.
Sec. 504. Impact of foreign assistance programs on jobs in the United States.
Sec. 505. Capital projects.
Sec. 506. Microenterprise development.
Sec. 507. Report on AID’s implementation of Agenda 21 principles.
Sec. 508. Authority to provide reconstruction assistance under international
disaster assistance.
Sec. 509. Deobligation of certain unexpended economic assistance funds.
Sec. 510. Procurement.
Sec. 511. Violations of terms of assistance.
Sec. 512. Foreign aid reporting requirement.
Sec. 513. Disadvantaged enterprises.
Sec. 514. Prohibition on security assistance to countries that consistently op-
pose the United States position in the United Nations General
Assembly.
TITLE VI—BOSNIA-HERCEGOVINA
Sec. 601. Short title.
Sec. 602. Findings.
Sec. 603. United States arms embargo of the Government of Bosnia-
Hercegovina.
Sec. 604. United States military assistance for Bosnia-Hercegovina.
Sec. 605. Authority of the Secretary of Defense.
TITLE VII—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sec. 701. Deployment of U.N. troops to Kosovo.
Sec. 702. Increase in CSCE observer missions in Kosovo.
TITLE I—REFORM OF FOREIGN
ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
SEC. 101. NEED FOR FOREIGN ASSISTANCE REFORM.
(a) NEED FOR REFORM.—The Congress—
(1) remains convinced that United States for-
eign assistance programs and the Agency for Inter-
national Development are in need of immediate re-
form; and
(2) remains prepared to enact reform legislation
in time for the fiscal year 1995 authorization and
appropriations cycle.
(b) COMPREHENSIVE REFORM PLAN.—To facilitate
this reform process, the President shall submit to the Con-
gress, within 60 days after the date of enactment of this
Act, a plan for comprehensive reform of United States for-
eign assistance programs and of the agency primarily re-
sponsible for administering part I of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961.
SEC. 102. EVALUATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
Section 125 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SEC. 125. EVALUATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY.
‘‘(a) NEED FOR EVALUATION.—In order to effec-
tively and responsibly manage the resources with which
it is provided, the agency primarily responsible for admin-
istering this part must have a capacity to evaluate objec-
tively the extent of its progress in achieving development
results and to derive lessons from its development experi-
ence.
‘‘(b) ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN.—In furtherance of
subsection (a), the President shall establish a program
performance, monitoring, and evaluation capacity within
the agency primarily responsible for administering this
part that will do the following:
‘‘(1) Enhance, through training and other
means, the use of program performance, monitoring,
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1170
AN ACT
To provide that an application for an injunction re-
straining the enforcement, operation, or execu-
tion of a State law adopted by referendum may
not be granted on the ground of the unconsti-
tutionality of such law unless the application is
heard and determined by a 3-judge court.