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H. Res. 319
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 16, 2003.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule
XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 2691) making appropriations for the Depart-
ment of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2004, and for other purposes. The first
reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points of order
against consideration of the bill are waived. General debate
shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment
under the five-minute rule. Points of order against provisions
in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of rule XXI are
waived except as follows: page 84, line 21, through page 89;
page 90, line 4 through line 9. During consideration of the
bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of the
IV 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 325
Commemorating the 9th anniversary of the attack on the Argentine Jewish 
Mutual Aid Association (AMIA) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and high-
lighting the attack as characteristic of the threat to the United States 
from radical Islamic organizations operating from Latin America. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 18, 2003
Mr. HASTINGS of Florida (for himself, Mr. BALLENGER, Mr. MENENDEZ, Ms. 
ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. ACKERMAN, and Mr. CROWLEY) submitted the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the Committee on International 
Relations 
RESOLUTION 
Commemorating the 9th anniversary of the attack on the 
Argentine Jewish Mutual Aid Association (AMIA) in 
Buenos Aires, Argentina, and highlighting the attack 
as characteristic of the threat to the United States from 
radical Islamic organizations operating from Latin Amer-
ica.
Whereas on July 18, 1994, 85 innocent people were killed 
and 300 were wounded when the AMIA Jewish Commu-
nity Center was bombed in Buenos Aires, Argentina; 
Whereas the attacks against the Jewish community in Argen-
tina show the same cowardice that the United States saw 
on September 11, 2001;
H. Res. 336
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
July 24, 2003.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule
XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 2210) to reauthorize the Head Start Act to im-
prove the school readiness of disadvantaged children, and for
other purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dis-
pensed with. General debate shall be confined to the bill and
shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by
the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee
on Education and the Workforce. After general debate the
bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute
rule. In lieu of the amendment recommended by the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce now printed in the
bill, it shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the
purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amend-
ment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolu-
I 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5211 
To suspend temporarily new shipper bonding privileges. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 5, 2004 
Mr. PICKERING (for himself, Mr. BERRY, Mr. MCCRERY, Mrs. EMERSON, and 
Mr. MORAN of Kansas) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To suspend temporarily new shipper bonding privileges. 
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 ‘‘New Shipper Review 
Amendment Act of 2004’’. 
SEC. 2. TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF NEW SHIPPER BOND-
ING PRIVILEGES. 
Clause (iii) of section 751(a)(2)(B) of the Tariff Act 
of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(a)(2)(B)(iii)) shall not be effec-
tive during the 3-year period beginning on the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
SEC. 102. SOURCE OF REVENUES FOR ABANDONED MINE 
CLEANUP. 
(a) RECLAMATION FEE.—
(1) FEE
IMPOSED.—Any person producing 
hardrock 
minerals 
from 
a 
mine 
within 
an 
unpatented mining claim or a mine on land that was 
patented under the general mining laws shall pay a 
reclamation fee to the Secretary under this section. 
(2) FEE AS PERCENTAGE OF NET PROCEEDS.—
The amount of the fee under this section shall be 
equal to a percentage of the net proceeds derived 
from the mine. The percentage shall be based upon 
the ratio of the net proceeds to the gross proceeds 
related to mineral production from the mine in ac-
cordance with the following table:
Net proceeds as percentage 
Rate of fee as percentage 
of gross proceeds 
of net proceeds 
Less than 10 ............................................................................
2.00
10 or more but less than 18 ....................................................
2.50
18 or more but less than 26 ....................................................
3.00
26 or more but less than 34 ....................................................
3.50
34 or more but less than 42 ....................................................
4.00
42 or more but less than 50 ....................................................
4.50
50 or more ...............................................................................
5.00
(b) EXEMPTION.—Gross proceeds of less than 
$500,000 from minerals produced in any calendar year 
shall be exempt from the reclamation fee under this sec-
tion for that year if such proceeds are from one or more 
mines located in a single patented claim or on two or more 
contiguous patented claims.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5051
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1001 Williams Street in
Ignacio, Colorado, as the ‘‘Leonard C. Burch
Post Office Building’’.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5051
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 1001 Williams Street in Ignacio, Colorado,
as the ‘‘Leonard C. Burch Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5212
AN ACT
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, for
additional disaster assistance relating to storm
damage, and for other purposes.
II 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5051 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004 
Received 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1001 Williams Street in Ignacio, Colorado, 
as the ‘‘Leonard C. Burch Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5053
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1475 Western Avenue, Suite
45, in Albany, New York, as the ‘‘Lieutenant
John F. Finn Post Office’’.
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5053
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 1475 Western Avenue, Suite 45, in Albany,
New York, as the ‘‘Lieutenant John F. Finn Post Of-
fice’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5212
AN ACT
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2005, for additional disaster
assistance relating to storm damage, and for other pur-
poses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
331
(8) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Energy. 
(9) SINGLE-PURPOSE
RESEARCH
FACILITY.—
The term ‘‘single-purpose research facility’’ means 
any of the following primarily single-purpose entities 
owned by the Department: 
(A) East Tennessee Technology Park. 
(B) Fernald Environmental Management 
Project. 
(C) Kansas City Plant. 
(D) Nevada Test Site. 
(E) New Brunswick Laboratory. 
(F) Pantex Weapons Facility. 
(G) Savannah River Technology Center. 
(H) Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. 
(I) Y–12 facility at Oak Ridge National 
Laboratory. 
(J) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. 
(K) Any other similar organization of the 
Department designated by the Secretary that 
engages in technology transfer, partnering, or 
licensing activities.
II 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5053
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 7, 2004
Received 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1475 Western Avenue, Suite 45, in Albany, 
New York, as the ‘‘Lieutenant John F. Finn Post Of-
fice’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
II 
108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5105
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 30, 2004
Received 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Insti-
tution to carry out construction and related activities 
in support of the collaborative Very Energetic Radiation 
Imaging Telescope Array System (VERITAS) project on 
Kitt Peak near Tucson, Arizona.
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(c) SELECTION OF PROPOSALS.—(1)(A) The Sec-
retary shall, not later than 3 months after the closing date 
established by the Secretary for receipt of proposals under 
subsection (b), select at least 5 proposals to receive finan-
cial assistance under this section. 
(B) No one project selected under this section shall 
receive more than 25 percent of the funds authorized 
under this section. No more than 3 projects selected under 
this section shall demonstrate the same battery type. 
(2) In selecting a proposal under this section, the 
Secretary shall consider—
(A) the ability of the proposer to acquire the 
batteries and associated equipment and to success-
fully manage and conduct the demonstration project, 
including satisfying the reporting requirements set 
forth in paragraph (3)(B); 
(B) the geographic and climatic diversity of the 
projects selected; 
(C) the long-term technical and competitive via-
bility of the batteries to be used in the project and 
of the original manufacturer of such batteries; 
(D) the suitability of the batteries for their in-
tended uses;
by the Secretary. The Deputy Administrator shall carry 
out duties and powers prescribed by the Administrator. 
‘‘(e) CHIEF SAFETY OFFICER.—The Administration 
shall have an Assistant Administrator for Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety appointed in the competitive 
service by the Secretary. The Assistant Administrator 
shall be the Chief Safety Officer of the Administration. 
The Assistant Administrator shall carry out the duties and 
powers prescribed by the Administrator. 
‘‘(f) DUTIES
AND
POWERS
OF
THE
ADMINIS-
TRATOR.—The Administrator shall carry out—
‘‘(1) duties and powers related to pipeline and 
hazardous materials transportation and safety vested 
in the Secretary by chapters 51, 57, 59, 61, 601, 
and 603; and 
‘‘(2) other duties and powers prescribed by the 
Secretary. 
‘‘(g) LIMITATION.—A duty or power specified in sub-
section (f)(1) may be transferred to another part of the 
Department of Transportation or another government en-
tity only if specifically provided by law.’’. 
(b) TRANSFER OF DUTIES AND POWERS OF RE-
SEARCH
AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION.—
The authority of the Research and Special Programs Ad-
ministration exercised under chapters 51, 57, 59, 61, 601,
Union Calendar No. 51
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2
[Report No. 105–76]
A BILL
To repeal the United States Housing Act of 1937,
deregulate the public housing program and the
program for rental housing assistance for low-in-
come families, and increase community control
over such programs, and for other purposes.
APRIL 25, 1997
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and
ordered to be printed
IB
Union Calendar No. 51
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2
[Report No. 105–76]
To repeal the United States Housing Act of 1937, deregulate the public
housing program and the program for rental housing assistance for
low-income families, and increase community control over such programs,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 7, 1997
Mr. LAZIO of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Banking and Financial Services
APRIL 25, 1997
Additional sponsors: Mr. NEY, Mr. CASTLE, Mr. BARR of Georgia, Mr. HILL,
Ms. PRYCE of Ohio, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, and Mr. OXLEY
APRIL 25, 1997
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 7, 1997]
A BILL
To repeal the United States Housing Act of 1937, deregulate
the public housing program and the program for rental
housing assistance for low-income families, and increase
community control over such programs, and for other
purposes.
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5577 
AN ACT 
To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act 
to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to con-
duct offshore oil and gas lease sales through 
Internet-based live lease sales, and for other pur-
poses.
(1) in the case of costly or nonroutine changes,
the agency submits to the Secretary an amendment to
the plan under subsection (f) which is reviewed in ac-
cordance with such subsection; or
(2) in the case of inexpensive or routine changes,
the agency describes such changes in such local hous-
ing management plan for the next fiscal year.
(f) AMENDMENTS TO PLAN.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—During the annual or 5-year
period covered by the plan for a public housing agen-
cy, the agency may submit to the Secretary any
amendments to the plan.
(2) REVIEW.—The Secretary shall conduct a lim-
ited review of each proposed amendment submitted
under this subsection to determine whether the plan,
as amended by the amendment, complies with the re-
quirements of section 106 and notify each public
housing agency submitting the amendment whether
the plan, as amended, complies with such require-
ments not later than 30 days after receiving the
amendment. If the Secretary determines that a plan,
as amended, does not comply with the requirements
under section 106, such notice shall indicate the rea-
sons for the noncompliance and any modifications
necessary for the plan to meet the requirements under
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5620 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide 
for the removal or demotion of employees of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs based on per-
formance or misconduct, and for other purposes.
Calendar No. 692
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3223
AN ACT
To designate the Federal building located at 300
East 8th Street in Austin, Texas, as the ‘‘J.J.
‘Jake’ Pickle Federal Building’’.
OCTOBER 2, 1998
Reported without amendment
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(2) in subsection (k), by striking ‘‘the Federal 
Election Commission’’ and inserting ‘‘the Federal 
Election Administration’’. 
(e)(1) Section 9002(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) The term ‘Administration’ means the Fed-
eral Election Administration established under sec-
tion 351 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 
1971.’’. 
(2) Chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by striking ‘‘Commission’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministration’’ each place it appears. 
(f)(1) Section 9032(3) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) The term ‘Administration’ means the Fed-
eral Election Administration established under sec-
tion 351 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 
1971.’’. 
(2) Chapter 96 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by striking ‘‘Commission’’ and inserting ‘‘Ad-
ministration’’ each place it appears. 
(g) Section 3(c) of the Voting Accessibility for the 
Elderly and Handicapped Act (52 U.S.C. 20102(c)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
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section 12(b) of Public Law 91–383 (16 U.S.C. 1a–1 et
seq.; commonly known as the National Park System Gen-
eral Authorities Act).
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums
as are necessary to carry out this Act.
Æ
visement resources, available to students 
and parents; 
‘‘(ii) ensure nonduplication of eligible 
recipients’ development of programs of 
study and career pathways; 
‘‘(iii) determine alignment of eligible 
recipients’ programs of study to the State, 
regional or local economy, including in-de-
mand fields and occupations identified by 
the State workforce development board as 
appropriate; 
‘‘(iv) provide equal access to activities 
assisted under this Act for special popu-
lations; 
‘‘(v) coordinate with the State work-
force board to support the local develop-
ment of career pathways and articulate 
processes by which career pathways will be 
developed by local workforce development 
boards; 
‘‘(vi) use State, regional, or local labor 
market data to align career and technical 
education with State labor market needs; 
‘‘(vii) support effective and meaning-
ful 
collaboration 
between 
secondary
(b) Section 406 of the Transportation, Treasury, 
Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2006 (Public Law 109–115; 119 Stat. 2470; 
28 U.S.C. 133 note) is amended in the second sentence 
(relating to the eastern District of Missouri) by striking 
‘‘23 years and 6 months’’ and inserting ‘‘24 years and 
6 months’’. 
(c) Section 312(c)(2) of the 21st Century Depart-
ment of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act (Public 
Law 107–273; 28 U.S.C. 133 note), is amended— 
(1) in the first sentence by striking ‘‘14 years’’ 
and inserting ‘‘15 years’’; 
(2) in the second sentence (relating to the cen-
tral District of California), by striking ‘‘13 years 
and 6 months’’ and inserting ‘‘14 years and 6 
months’’; and 
(3) in the third sentence (relating to the west-
ern district of North Carolina), by striking ‘‘12 
years’’ and inserting ‘‘13 years’’. 
SEC. 307. (a) Section 1871(b) of title 28, United 
States Code, is amended in paragraph (1) by striking 
‘‘$40’’ and inserting ‘‘$50’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— The amendment made 
in subsection (a) shall take effect 45 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 308. (a) Section 2(a)(2)(A) of the Temporary 
Bankruptcy Judgeships Extension Act of 2012 (28 U.S.C. 
152 note; Public Law 112–121) is amended by striking 
‘‘subparagraphs (B), (C), (D), and (E)’’ and inserting 
‘‘subparagraphs (B), (C), (D), (E), (F), (G), and (H)’’. 
(b) Section 2(a)(2) of the Temporary Bankruptcy 
Judgeships Extension Act of 2012 (28 U.S.C. 152 note; 
Public Law 112–121) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(F) EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN.— 
The 1st vacancy in the office of a bankruptcy 
judge for the eastern district of Michigan— 
‘‘(i) occurring 6 years or more after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
‘‘(ii) resulting from the death, retire-
ment, resignation, or removal of a bank-
ruptcy judge, 
shall not be filled. 
‘‘(G) DISTRICT OF PUERTO RICO.—The 1st 
vacancy in the office of a bankruptcy judge for 
the district of Puerto Rico—
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ensure that the public housing agency that provides the
services for a family receives all or part of the administra-
tive fee under this section (as appropriate).
SEC. 306. AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated for providing public housing agencies with housing
assistance under this title, $1,861,668,000 for each of fiscal
years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
(b) ASSISTANCE FOR DISABLED FAMILIES.—
(1) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—
There is authorized to be appropriated, for choice-
based housing assistance under this title to be used in
accordance with paragraph (2), $50,000,000 for fiscal
year 1998, and such sums as may be necessary for
each subsequent fiscal year.
(2) USE.—The Secretary shall provide amounts
made available under paragraph (1) to public hous-
ing agencies only for use to provide housing assist-
ance under this title for nonelderly disabled families
(including such families relocating pursuant to des-
ignation of a public housing development under sec-
tion 227 and other nonelderly disabled families who
have applied to the agency for housing assistance
under this title).
immediate recovery of any amount provided by the 
Bank in connection with the transaction.’’. 
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(1) the obligations made during the previous 
quarter by object class, office, and activity; 
(2) the estimated obligations for the remainder 
of the fiscal year by object class, office, and activity; 
(3) the number of full-time equivalents within 
each office during the previous quarter; 
(4) the estimated number of full-time equiva-
lents within each office for the remainder of the fis-
cal year; and 
(5) actions taken to achieve the goals, objec-
tives, and performance measures of each office. 
(c) At the request of any committee specified in sub-
section (a), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection 
shall make Bureau officials available to testify on the con-
tents of the reports required under subsection (a). 
SEC. 505. (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1011 of the 
Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 
5491) is amended— 
(1) by striking subsections (b), (c), and (d); 
(2) by redesignating subsection (e) as sub-
section (c); and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(b) MANAGEMENT OF THE BUREAU.—
mately 9,153 acres, as generally depicted on the 
Utah PLI Wilderness Map dated June 30, 2016, 
which shall be known as the ‘‘Cliff Peak Wilder-
ness’’. 
(15) BULL CANYON.—Certain Federal land in 
Uintah County, Utah managed by the Bureau of 
Land Management comprising approximately 599 
acres, as generally depicted on the Utah PLI Wilder-
ness Map and dated June 30, 2016, which shall be 
known as the ‘‘Bull Canyon Wilderness’’. 
(16) WHITE CANYON.—Certain Federal land in 
San Juan County managed by the Bureau of Land 
Management 
comprising 
approximately 
18,886 
acres, as generally depicted on the Utah PLI Wilder-
ness Map dated June 30, 2016, which shall be 
known as the ‘‘White Canyon Wilderness’’. 
(17) MEXICAN
MOUNTAIN.—Certain Federal 
land in Emery County managed by the Bureau of 
Land Management comprising approximately 84,976 
acres, as generally depicted on the Utah PLI Wilder-
ness Map dated June 30, 2016, which shall be 
known as the ‘‘Mexican Mountain Wilderness’’. 
(18) SIDS MOUNTAIN.—Certain Federal land in 
Emery County managed by the Bureau of Land 
Management 
comprising 
approximately 
82,406 
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