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IV
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 448
Amending the Code of Official Conduct of the Rules of the House of Rep-
resentatives to require the temporary step aside of a chairman or ranking
minority party member who is indicted.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 8, 1994
Mr. REYNOLDS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct
RESOLUTION
Amending the Code of Official Conduct of the Rules of
the House of Representatives to require the temporary
step aside of a chairman or ranking minority party mem-
ber who is indicted.
Resolved, That (a) rule XLIII of the Rules of the
House of Representatives is amended by inserting after
clause 12 the following new clause:
‘‘13. The chairman or ranking minority party mem-
ber of a standing, select, or special committee of the
House or of a joint committee of the Congress, or any
subcommittee thereof, who is indicted for a felony for
which a sentence of two or more years imprisonment may
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be imposed, shall cease to exercise the powers of chairman
or ranking minority party member, as the case may be,
and shall step aside in favor of the next ranking member
of the committee or subcommittee who shall serve as act-
ing chairman or acting ranking minority party member,
as the case may be, unless or until the charges are dis-
missed or reduced to less than a felony for which a sen-
tence of two or more years imprisonment may be im-
posed.’’.
(b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall
apply to any individual who is chairman or ranking minor-
ity party member of a standing, select, or special commit-
tee of the House or of a joint committee of the Congress,
or any subcommittee thereof, who is indicted for a felony
described in that amendment or is under indictment for
such a felony on the date this resolution is agreed to.
Æ
H. Res. 449
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 14, 1994.
Resolved, That during consideration in the Committee of
the Whole House on the state of the Union of the bill (H.R.
4506) making appropriations for energy and water develop-
ment for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for
other purposes, all points of order against provisions in the
bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6 or rule XXI are
waived. The amendment printed in section 2 of this resolu-
tion may be offered only by Representative Bevill of Alabama
or his designee, may amend portions of the bill not yet read
for amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for di-
vision of the question in the House or in the Committee of
the Whole.
SEC. 2. The amendment that may be offered only by
Representative Bevill of Alabama or his designee is as fol-
lows:
Page 21, line 24, strike ‘‘$3,164,369,000’’ and in-
sert ‘‘$3,201,369,000’’.
Page 23, line 10, strike ‘‘$1,879,204,000’’ and in-
sert ‘‘$1,842,204,000’’.
Attest:
Clerk.
IV
House Calendar No. 172
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 449
[Report No. 103–540]
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 4506) making appro-
priations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 9, 1994
Mr. HALL of Ohio, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following reso-
lution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be print-
ed
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 4506)
making appropriations for energy and water development
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and for
other purposes.
Resolved, That during consideration in the Committee
of the Whole House on the state of the Union of the bill
(H.R. 4506) making appropriations for energy and water
development for the fiscal year ending September 30,
1995, and for other purposes, all points of order against
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provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2
or 6 or rule XXI are waived. The amendment printed in
section 2 of this resolution may be offered only by Rep-
resentative Bevill of Alabama or his designee, may amend
portions of the bill not yet read for amendment, and shall
not be subject to a demand for division of the question
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole.
SEC. 2. The amendment that may be offered only by
Representative Bevill of Alabama or his designee is as fol-
lows:
Page 21, line 24, strike ‘‘$3,164,369,000’’ and
insert ‘‘$3,201,369,000’’.
Page 23, line 10, strike ‘‘$1,879,204,000’’ and
insert ‘‘$1,842,204,000’’.
House Calendar No. 172
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 449
[Report No. 103–540]
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill
(H.R. 4506) making appropriations for energy
and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1995, and for other purposes.
JUNE 9, 1994
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed.
IV
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 44
Electing the following Members to the Committee on the Budget.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 26 (legislative day, JANUARY 5), 1993
Mr. MICHEL submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
Electing the following Members to the Committee on the
Budget.
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and
they are hereby, elected to the Committee on the Budget:
Wally Herger, California, and Jim Bunning, Kentucky, to
rank after Olympia J. Snowe, Maine; and David L. Hob-
son, Ohio, to rank after Wayne Allard, Colorado.
IV
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 450
To provide that the House make public in printed form all transcripts and
other relevant documents from any House Administration Committee
investigation of the House Post Office as soon as possible.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 9, 1994
Mr. MICHEL submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
To provide that the House make public in printed form
all transcripts and other relevant documents from any
House Administration Committee investigation of the
House Post Office as soon as possible.
Whereas, on July 22, 1992, the House of Representatives
voted to transmit to the Committee on Standards of Offi-
cial Conduct the committee report and all records ob-
tained by the Task Force to Investigate the Operation
and Management of the House Post Office;
Whereas the report of the Committee on House Administra-
tion selectively included portions of the transcript of the
proceedings of the task force in the appendix of their re-
port;
‘‘(d) ADVERTISEMENTS.—(1) Whoever, as made ap-
plicable by paragraph (2), knowingly makes, prints, or 
publishes, or causes to be made, printed, or published, any 
notice or advertisement seeking or offering— 
‘‘(A) to receive, exchange, buy, produce, display, 
distribute, or reproduce, any visual depiction, if the 
production of such visual depiction involves the use 
of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct and 
such visual depiction is of such conduct; or 
‘‘(B) participation in any act of sexually explicit 
conduct by or with any minor for the purpose of pro-
ducing a visual depiction of such conduct; 
shall be punished as provided under subsection (e). 
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) applies if— 
‘‘(A) such person knows or has reason to know 
that such notice or advertisement will be transported 
in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce; or 
‘‘(B) such notice or advertisement is trans-
ported in or affecting interstate or foreign com-
merce. 
‘‘(e) PUNISHMENT.—Whoever violates this section 
shall be imprisoned not less than 15 years nor more than 
30 years, but if such person has one prior conviction under 
this subchapter, subchapter A or B of this chapter, sub-
chapter F of chapter 35, or under section 920 of title 10 
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(article 120 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice), or 
under the laws of any State relating to the sexual exploi-
tation of children, such person shall be imprisoned for not 
less than 25 years nor more than 50 years, but if such 
person has 2 or more such prior convictions, such person 
shall be imprisoned not less than 35 years nor more than 
life. Whoever, in the course of an offense under this sec-
tion, engages in conduct that results in the death of a per-
son, shall be punished by death or imprisoned for any term 
of years or for life. 
‘‘§ 222. Selling or buying of children 
‘‘(a) TRANSFER OF CUSTODY.—Whoever, as made 
applicable by subsection (d) and with a mental state de-
scribed in subsection (c) having custody or control of a 
minor, transfers that custody or control, or offers to do 
so, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than 
30 years or for life. 
‘‘(b) OBTAINING CUSTODY.—Whoever, as made ap-
plicable by subsection (d) and with a mental state de-
scribed in subsection (c), obtains custody or control of a 
minor, or offers to do so, shall be punished by imprison-
ment for not less than 30 years or for life. 
‘‘(c) MENTAL STATE.—The mental state referred to 
in subsections (a) and (b) is— 
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HRES 450 ATH
Whereas efforts in the 102d Congress to release the full tran-
script of the task force were defeated in the House on
July 22, 1992, and July 23, 1992, and again on July 22,
1993;
Whereas the former Postmaster of the House of Representa-
tives, Robert V. Rota, from 1978 continuing until April
1992 has admitted to conspiring with other persons to
commit offenses against the United States;
Whereas the former Postmaster has pled guilty to making
false statements to the task force and during interviews
with United States Postal Inspectors and the congres-
sional committee investigating the House post office;
Whereas the former Postmaster admitted to engaging in a
coverup of the exchange of vouchers and postage stamps
for cash beginning in May 1980 and continuing through-
out the House investigation of the post office;
Whereas the integrity of the House of Representatives has
been impugned by the actions of Mr. Rota and others;
Whereas, on July 23, 1993, the House approved a privileged
resolution offered by the majority leader that stated:
‘‘That it is the sense of the House that should the United
States Attorney for the District of Columbia at any time
inform the House that he has no objection to the public
release of the transcripts of proceedings of the former
Task Force, then the House shall consider immediately
the question of whether and under what circumstances
the transcripts of proceedings of the former task force
should be released to the public.’’; and
Whereas the United States attorney for the District of Co-
lumbia has indicated in a letter to the Speaker and the
minority leader that ‘‘in light of recent action by the
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grand jury in the criminal investigation, this Office no
longer objects to the public release of the materials in
question.’’: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House make public in printed
form all transcripts and other relevant documents from
any House Administration committee investigation of the
House Post Office as soon as possible.
Resolved further, That the majority and minority
leader shall each designate a Member to review the mate-
rials and that these materials shall be made public unless
the designees agree to the contrary.
Æ
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3910
AN ACT
To provide emergency drought relief to the city of Corpus
Christi, Texas, and the Canadian River Municipal Water
Authority, Texas, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3916
AN ACT
To make available certain Voice of America and
Radio Marti multilingual computer readable text
and voice recordings.
174 
HR 1960 PCS
‘‘(A) in the case of enlisted members and 
warrant officers of the Armed Forces, military 
occupational specialties, specialty codes, enlisted 
designators, enlisted classification codes, addi-
tional skill identifiers, and special qualification 
identifiers; and 
‘‘(B) in the case of commissioned officers 
(other than commissioned warrant officers), of-
ficer areas of concentration, occupational spe-
cialties, specialty codes, additional skill identi-
fiers, and special qualification identifiers.’’. 
(b) USE OF DEFINITIONS.—Such section is further 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘military occupational career field’’ 
and inserting ‘‘military career designator’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘com-
mon, relevant performance standards’’ and in-
serting ‘‘an occupational standard’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘any military occupa-
tional specialty’’ and inserting ‘‘any mili-
tary career designator’’; and 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3916
AN ACT
To make available certain Voice of America and Radio Marti
multilingual computer readable text and voice recordings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
to October 1, 1991. These accounts shall be shown 
in the budget on a cash basis. 
‘‘(9) The term ‘modification’ means any Gov-
ernment action that alters the estimated cost of an 
outstanding direct loan (or direct loan obligation) or 
an outstanding loan guarantee (or loan guarantee 
commitment) from the current estimate of cash 
flows. This includes the sale of loan assets, with or 
without recourse, and the purchase of guaranteed 
loans (or direct loan obligations) or loan guarantees 
(or loan guarantee commitments) such as a change 
in collection procedures. 
‘‘(10) The term ‘current’ has the same meaning 
as in section 250(c)(9) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
‘‘(11) The term ‘Director’ means the Director 
of the Office of Management and Budget. 
‘‘(12) The term ‘administrative costs’ means 
costs related to program management activities, but 
does not include essential preservation expenses. 
‘‘(13) The term ‘essential preservation ex-
penses’ means servicing and other costs that are es-
sential to preserve the value of loan assets or collat-
eral.
IA 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 94 
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Staff Sergeant Laszlo 
Holovits, Jr. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 17, 2016 
Mr. FARR introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Staff 
Sergeant Laszlo Holovits, Jr. 
Whereas Staff Sergeant Laszlo Holovits, Jr., was a staunch 
opponent of the communist regime in Hungary; 
Whereas Staff Sergeant Laszlo Holovits, Jr., immediately 
joined the United States Army as soon as he was eligible; 
Whereas Staff Sergeant Laszlo Holovits, Jr., volunteered re-
peatedly to deploy to Vietnam, but was ineligible because 
he only had a green card; 
Whereas Staff Sergeant Laszlo Holovits, Jr., was a recipient 
of the Purple Heart and Bronze Star as well as the Na-
tional Defense, Vietnam Service, and Vietnam Campaign 
medals; 
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‘‘(i) applies to a workers’ compensa-
tion claim that is denied or contested, in 
whole or in part, by a workers’ compensa-
tion payer involved under the workers’ 
compensation law or plan applicable to the 
jurisdiction in which the agreement has 
been settled; and 
‘‘(ii) does not provide for a payment 
of the full amount of benefits sought or 
that may be payable under the workers’ 
compensation claim. 
‘‘(B) COMMUTATION
AGREEMENT.—The 
term ‘commutation agreement’ means a work-
ers’ compensation settlement agreement to set-
tle all or a portion of a workers’ compensation 
claim, in which— 
‘‘(i) liability for past and future bene-
fits is not disputed; and 
‘‘(ii) the parties to the agreement 
agree to include payment for future work-
ers’ compensation benefits payable after 
the date on which the agreement becomes 
effective. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3923
AN ACT
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require
the National Transportation Safety Board and
individual air carriers to take actions to address
the needs of families of passengers involved in
aircraft accidents.
943 
SEC. 8027. TRANSITION RULES. 
(a) Paragraph (5) of section 430(c) is amended by 
striking subparagraph (B) and by striking ‘‘(A) IN GEN-
ERAL.—’’. 
(b) Paragraph (2) of section 430(h) is amended by 
striking subparagraph (G). 
(c) Paragraph (3) of section 436(j) is amended by 
striking subparagraphs (B) and (C) and by striking ‘‘(A) 
IN GENERAL.—’’ 
(d) Section 436 is amended by striking subsection 
(m). 
SEC. 8028. LIMITATION ON DEDUCTIONS FOR CERTAIN 
FARMING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 464 is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘any farming syndicate (as defined in subsection (c))’’ 
both places it appears in subsections (a) and (b) and in-
serting ‘‘any taxpayer to whom subsection (d) applies’’. 
(b) FARMING SYNDICATE.— 
(1) Subsection (c) of section 464 is hereby 
moved to the end of section 461 and redesignated as 
subsection (j). 
(2) Such subsection (j) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘For purposes of this sec-
tion’’ in paragraph (1) and inserting ‘‘For pur-
poses of subsection (i)(4)’’, and 
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SEC. 3. EXPANSION OF COVERDELL EDUCATION SAVINGS 
ACCOUNTS. 
(a) INCREASE IN AGE LIMITATION OF BENEFICIARY 
AFTER WHICH CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACCOUNT CANNOT 
BE MADE.—Clause (ii) of section 530(b)(1)(A) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘age 
18’’ and inserting ‘‘age 22’’. 
(b) INCREASE IN ANNUAL DOLLAR LIMITATION ON 
CONTRIBUTIONS TO ACCOUNT.—Clause (iii) of section 
530(b)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘$2,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$10,000’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATES.— 
(1) 
INCREASE
IN
AGE
LIMITATION.—The 
amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to 
contributions made after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
(2) INCREASE IN ANNUAL DOLLAR LIMITATION 
ON
CONTRIBUTIONS.—The amendments made by 
subsection (b) shall apply to contributions made in 
taxable years ending after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
Æ 
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H. Res. 450
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 9, 1994.
Whereas, on July 22, 1992, the House of Representatives
voted to transmit to the Committee on Standards of Offi-
cial Conduct the committee report and all records ob-
tained by the Task Force to Investigate the Operation
and Management of the House Post Office;
Whereas the report of the Committee on House Administra-
tion selectively included portions of the transcript of the
proceedings of the task force in the appendix of their re-
port;
Whereas efforts in the 102d Congress to release the full tran-
script of the task force were defeated in the House on
July 22, 1992, and July 23, 1992, and again on July 22,
1993;
Whereas the former Postmaster of the House of Representa-
tives, Robert V. Rota, from 1978 continuing until April
1992 has admitted to conspiring with other persons to
commit offenses against the United States;
Whereas the former Postmaster has pled guilty to making
false statements to the task force and during interviews
with United States Postal Inspectors and the congres-
sional committee investigating the House post office;
HRES 450 EH
Whereas the former Postmaster admitted to engaging in a
coverup of the exchange of vouchers and postage stamps
for cash beginning in May 1980 and continuing through-
out the House investigation of the post office;
Whereas the integrity of the House of Representatives has
been impugned by the actions of Mr. Rota and others;
Whereas, on July 23, 1993, the House approved a privileged
resolution offered by the majority leader that stated:
‘‘That it is the sense of the House that should the United
States Attorney for the District of Columbia at any time
inform the House that he has no objection to the public
release of the transcripts of proceedings of the former
Task Force, then the House shall consider immediately
the question of whether and under what circumstances
the transcripts of proceedings of the former task force
should be released to the public.’’; and
Whereas the United States attorney for the District of Co-
lumbia has indicated in a letter to the Speaker and the
minority leader that ‘‘in light of recent action by the
grand jury in the criminal investigation, this Office no
longer objects to the public release of the materials in
question.’’: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House make public in printed form
all transcripts and other relevant documents from any House
Administration Committee investigation of the House post of-
fice as soon as possible.
Resolved further, That the majority and minority leader
shall each designate a Member to review the materials and
HRES 450 EH
that these materials shall be made public unless the designees
agree to the contrary.
Attest:
Clerk.
quate food, shelter, and sanitation facilities are 
available for passengers and reasonable accom-
modation is available for passengers with dis-
abilities; and’’. 
SEC. 11. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act, the following definitions apply: 
(1) MOTORCOACH.—The term ‘‘motorcoach’’ 
has the meaning given that term in section 32702(6) 
of MAP–21, except that the reference in such sec-
tion to section 3038(a)(3) of the Transportation Eq-
uity Act for the 21st Century (49 U.S.C. 5310 note) 
shall be treated as referring to such section 
3038(a)(3) as in effect on the day before the date 
of enactment of MAP–21. 
(2) PROVIDER
OF
MOTORCOACH
SERVICES.— 
The term ‘‘provider of motorcoach services’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 32702(10) of 
MAP–21, except that the term ‘‘motorcoach’’, as 
used in such section, shall be treated as having the 
meaning given such term under paragraph (1) of 
this section. 
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(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Labor. 
(3) SMALL BUSINESS.—The term ‘‘small busi-
ness’’ has the meaning given the term ‘‘small busi-
ness concern’’ under section 3 of the Small Business 
Act (15 U.S.C. 632). 
(4) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ has the mean-
ing given such term in section 102(2) of the Hous-
ing and Community Development Act (42 U.S.C. 
5302(2)). 
(5) TRUST FUND.—The term ‘‘Trust Fund’’ re-
fers to the Full Employment Trust Fund established 
under section 4. 
(6) UNIT OF GENERAL LOCAL GOVERNMENT.— 
The term ‘‘unit of general local government’’ has the 
meaning given such term in section 102(1) of the 
Housing and Community Development Act (42 
U.S.C. 5302(1)). 
(7) URBAN COUNTY.—The term ‘‘urban coun-
ty’’ has the meaning given such term in section 
102(6) of the Housing and Community Development 
Act (42 U.S.C. 5302(6)). 
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1020 
AN ACT 
To define STEM education to include computer science, and 
to support existing STEM education programs at the 
National Science Foundation. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,