datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(4) The Commission is authorized to adopt rules to 
establish procedures for the consideration of submissions, 
including a time frame for their consideration. 
(5) The Commission shall adopt a rule not to com-
mence an investigation if it finds that the complaint or 
submission respecting that investigation is frivolous, and 
shall file a public report on such a complaint or submission 
with the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct. 
(d) PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN INVESTIGATIONS.— 
No investigation shall be undertaken by the Commission 
of any alleged violation of a law, rule, regulation, or stand-
ard of conduct not in effect at the time of the alleged viola-
tion. 
(e) EFFECT OF ELECTIONS.—If the Commission re-
ceives any complaint or submission within 90 days before 
an election in which the subject of the complaint or sub-
mission is a candidate, the Commission shall delay consid-
eration of that matter until after such election. 
(f) DISCLOSURE.—No information or testimony re-
ceived, or the contents of a complaint or the fact of its 
filing, shall be publicly disclosed by any member of the 
Commission or staff of the Commission unless specifically 
authorized in each instance by a vote of the Commission. 
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I 
110TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 423 
To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for organizations to 
find missing adults. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 11, 2007 
Mrs. MYRICK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for 
organizations to find missing adults. 
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 ‘‘Kristen’s Act Reauthoriza-
tion of 2007’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) Every year thousands of adults become 
missing due to advanced age, diminished mental ca-
pacity, or foul play. Often there is no information 
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#
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2084
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Department of Transportation
and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2000, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
110TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4240 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 10799 West Alameda Avenue in Lakewood, 
Colorado, as the ‘‘Felix Sparks Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Calendar No. 181
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2084
AN ACT
Making appropriations for the Department of
Transportation and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2000, and for other
purposes.
JUNE 28, 1999
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
SEC. 1. PUYALLUP INDIAN TRIBE LAND CLAIMS SETTLE-
MENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Interior 
shall— 
(1) accept the conveyance of the parcels of land 
within the Puyallup Reservation described in sub-
section (b); and 
(2) hold the land in trust for the benefit of the 
Puyallup Indian tribe. 
(b) LAND DESCRIPTION.—The parcels of land referred 
to in subsection (a) are as follows: 
(1) PARCEL A.—Lot B, boundary line adjust-
ment 9508150496, as depicted on the map dated Au-
gust 15, 1995, held in the records of the Pierce County 
Auditor, situated in the city of Fife, county of Pierce, 
State of Washington. 
(2) PARCEL B.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Parcel B shall be com-
prised of land situated in the city of Fife, county 
of Pierce, State of Washington, more particu-
larly described as follows: 
(i) Lots 3 and 4, Pierce County Short 
Plat No. 8908020412, as depicted on the 
map dated August 2, 1989, held in the 
records of the Pierce County Auditor, to-
gether with portion of SR 5 abutting lot 4, 
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conveyed by the deed recorded under Re-
cording No. 9309070433, described as fol-
lows: 
(I) That portion of Government 
lot 1, sec. 07, T. 20 N., R. 4 E., of the 
Willamette Meridian, described as com-
mencing at Highway Engineer’s Sta-
tion AL 26 6+38.0 P.O.T. on the 
AL26 line survey of SR 5, Tacoma to 
King County line. 
(II) Thence S88°54′30″ E., along 
the north line of said lot 1 a distance 
of 95 feet to the true point of begin-
ning. 
(III) Thence S01°05′30″ W87.4′ 
feet. 
(IV) Thence westerly to a point 
opposite Highway Engineer’s Station 
AL26 5+50.6 P.O.T. on said AL26 
line survey and 75 feet easterly there-
from. 
(V) Thence northwesterly to a 
point opposite AL26 5+80.6 on said 
AL26 line survey and 55 feet easterly 
therefrom. 
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(VI) Thence northerly parallel 
with said line survey to the north line 
of said lot 1. 
(VII) Thence N88°54′30″ E., to 
the true point of beginning. 
(ii) Chicago Title Insurance Company 
Order No. 4293514 lot A boundary line ad-
justment recorded under Recording No. 
9508150496, as depicted on the map dated 
August 15, 1995, held in the records of the 
Pierce County Auditor. 
(B) EXCLUSION.—Excluded from Parcel B 
shall be that portion of lot 4 conveyed to the 
State of Washington by deed recorded under re-
cording number 9308100165 and more particu-
larly described as follows: 
(i) Commencing at the northeast cor-
ner of said lot 4. 
(ii) Thence N89°53′30″ W., along the 
north line of said lot 4 a distance of 147.44 
feet to the true point of beginning and a 
point of curvature. 
(iii) Thence southwesterly along a 
curve to the left, the center of which bears 
S0°06′30″ W., 55.00 feet distance, through a 
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central angle of 89°01′00″, an arc distance 
of 85.45 feet. 
(iv) Thence S01°05′30″ W., 59.43 feet. 
(v) Thence N88°54′30″ W., 20.00 feet 
to a point on the westerly line of said lot 
4. 
(vi) Thence N0°57′10″ E., along said 
westerly line 113.15 feet to the northwest 
corner of said lot 4. 
(vii) Thence S89°53′30″ east along 
said north line, a distance of 74.34 feet to 
the true point of beginning. 
(3) ADDITIONAL LOTS.—Any lots acquired by the 
Puyallup Indian tribe located in block 7846, 7850, 
7945, 7946, 7949, 7950, 8045, or 8049 in the Indian 
Addition to the city of Tacoma, State of Washington. 
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Union Calendar No. 231 
109TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 374 
[Report No. 109–422] 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to take cer-
tain tribally-owned reservation land into trust for 
the Puyallup Tribe. 
APRIL 25, 2006 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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228 
under such contract is in possession, and is not, 
as of the date of such repudiation, in default, 
such purchaser may either— 
‘‘(i) treat the contract as terminated by 
such repudiation; or 
‘‘(ii) remain in possession of such real 
property. 
‘‘(B) PROVISIONS
APPLICABLE
TO
PUR-
CHASER
REMAINING
IN
POSSESSION.—If any 
purchaser of real property under any contract 
described under subparagraph (A) remains in 
possession of such property under clause (ii) of 
subparagraph (A)— 
‘‘(i) the purchaser— 
‘‘(I) shall continue to make all 
payments due under the contract after 
the date of the repudiation of the con-
tract; and 
‘‘(II) may offset against any such 
payments any damages which accrue 
after such date due to the nonperform-
ance (after such date) of any obligation 
of the regulated entity under the con-
tract; and 
‘‘(ii) the conservator or receiver shall—
I 
109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3750 
To temporarily increase the standard mileage rate for use of an automobile 
for purposes of certain deductions allowed under the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 and to temporarily increase the reimbursement rate for 
use of an automobile by Federal employees. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 13, 2005 
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 
Government Reform, 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 temporarily increase the standard mileage rate for use 
of an automobile for purposes of certain deductions al-
lowed under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and 
to temporarily increase the reimbursement rate for use 
of an automobile by Federal employees. 
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 ‘‘Reimbursing Our 
American Drivers (ROAD) Act of 2005’’.
IB 
Union Calendar No. 86 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2434 
[Report No. 112–136] 
Making appropriations for financial services and general government for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 7, 2011 
Mrs. EMERSON, from the Committee on Appropriations, reported the following 
bill; which was committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
A BILL 
Making appropriations for financial services and general gov-
ernment for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the 
fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other pur-
poses, namely: 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2139
AN ACT
To amend title 44, United States Code, to author-
ize appropriations for the National Historical
Publications and Records Commission.
I
106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2085
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the marriage penalty,
to provide estate tax relief for family-owned farms and other family-
owned businesses, to provide a tax credit for long term care needs,
to expand the child and dependent care tax credit, to increase the
deduction for health insurance costs for self-employed individuals, and
to adjust for inflation the exemption amounts used to calculate the
individual alternative minimum tax.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 9, 1999
Ms. HOOLEY of Oregon (for herself and Mr. WALDEN of Oregon) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to end the
marriage penalty, to provide estate tax relief for family-
owned farms and other family-owned businesses, to pro-
vide a tax credit for long term care needs, to expand
the child and dependent care tax credit, to increase the
deduction for health insurance costs for self-employed
individuals, and to adjust for inflation the exemption
amounts used to calculate the individual alternative min-
imum tax.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2086
AN ACT
To authorize funding for networking and informa-
tion technology research and development for fis-
cal years 2000 through 2004, and for other pur-
poses.
‘‘(II) information concerning the relationship 
between the owner or operator of the establishment 
and the accredited person identified in such notice in 
accordance with clause (iii)(II). 
The owner or operator of the establishment, or such ac-
credited person, as the case may be, shall respond to such 
a request not later than 60 days after receiving such re-
quest. 
‘‘(iii)(I) The compliance data to be submitted by the 
owner or operator of a device establishment in response 
to a request under clause (ii)(I) are data describing wheth-
er the quality controls of the establishment have been suf-
ficient for ensuring consistent compliance with current 
good manufacturing practice within the meaning of section 
501(h) and with other applicable provisions of this Act. 
Such data shall include complete reports of inspectional 
findings regarding good manufacturing practice or other 
quality control audits that, during the preceding 2-year 
period, were conducted at the establishment by persons 
other than the owner or operator of the establishment, to-
gether with all other compliance data the Secretary deems 
necessary. Data under the preceding sentence shall dem-
onstrate to the Secretary whether the establishment has 
facilitated consistent compliance by promptly correcting 
any compliance problems identified in such inspections. 
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106TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2086
AN ACT
To authorize funding for networking and information tech-
nology research and development for fiscal years 2000
through 2004, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2204 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide payment under 
part A of the Medicare Program on a reasonable cost basis for anesthesia 
services furnished by an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in 
the same manner as payments are provided for anesthesia services fur-
nished by anesthesiologist assistants and certified registered nurse anes-
thetists in such hospitals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 30, 2009 
Mr. CUELLAR (for himself and Mr. AKIN) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
payment under part A of the Medicare Program on a 
reasonable cost basis for anesthesia services furnished 
by an anesthesiologist in certain rural hospitals in the 
same manner as payments are provided for anesthesia 
services furnished by anesthesiologist assistants and cer-
tified registered nurse anesthetists in such hospitals. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2215 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 140 Merriman Road in Garden City, Michigan, 
as the ‘‘John J. Shivnen Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(II) A request to an accredited person under clause 
(ii)(II) may not seek any information that is not required 
to be maintained by such person in records under sub-
section (f)(1). 
‘‘(iv) A device establishment is deemed to have clear-
ance to participate in the program and to use the accred-
ited person identified in the notice under subparagraph 
(A)(ii) for inspections of the establishment unless the Sec-
retary, not later than 60 days after receiving the informa-
tion requested under clause (ii), issues a response that de-
nies clearance to participate as provided under subpara-
graph (C). 
‘‘(C)(i) The Secretary may deny clearance to a device 
establishment if the Secretary has evidence that the cer-
tification under subparagraph (A)(ii)(IV) is untrue and 
the Secretary provides to the owner or operator of the es-
tablishment a statement summarizing such evidence. 
‘‘(ii) The Secretary may deny clearance to a device 
establishment if the Secretary determines that the estab-
lishment has failed to demonstrate consistent compliance 
for purposes of subparagraph (B)(iii)(I) and the Secretary 
provides to the owner or operator of the establishment a 
statement of the reasons for such determination. 
‘‘(iii)(I) The Secretary may reject the selection of the 
accredited person identified in the notice under subpara-
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to age three through research- and evidence-based 
methods. 
‘‘(b) RULE
OF CONSTRUCTION.—Funds provided 
under this title shall be used only to improve or enhance 
services that are required in a State-funded preschool pro-
gram. Nothing in this title shall be construed such that 
a State may use these funds only for existing State-funded 
preschool programs. 
‘‘(c) SPECIAL RULE.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsection 
(a), a qualified State that receives funds under this 
title may use up to 50 percent of those funds for the 
purposes of expanding a State-funded preschool pro-
gram, with priority for such expansion to commu-
nities with high concentrations of low-income chil-
dren, that meets or exceeds the criteria in section 
10004(a) if— 
‘‘(A) the amount appropriated under sec-
tion 10011 is at least $250,000,000; or 
‘‘(B) the State-funded preschool program 
meets or exceeds the following criteria: 
‘‘(i) Require the standards described 
in 
clauses 
(i) 
and 
(ii) 
of 
section 
10004(a)(1)(A). 
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graph (A)(ii) if the Secretary provides to the owner or op-
erator of the establishment a statement of the reasons for 
such rejection. Reasons for the rejection may include that 
the establishment or the accredited person, as the case 
may be, has failed to fully respond to the request, or that 
the Secretary has concerns regarding the relationship be-
tween the establishment and such accredited person. 
‘‘(II) If the Secretary rejects the selection of an ac-
credited person by the owner or operator of a device estab-
lishment, the owner or operator may make an additional 
selection of an accredited person by submitting to the Sec-
retary a notice that identifies the additional selection. 
Clauses (i) and (ii) of subparagraph (B), and subclause 
(I) of this clause, apply to the selection of an accredited 
person through a notice under the preceding sentence in 
the same manner and to the same extent as such provi-
sions apply to a selection of an accredited person through 
a notice under subparagraph (A)(ii). 
‘‘(iv) In the case of a device establishment that is de-
nied clearance under clause (i) or (ii) or with respect to 
which the selection of the accredited person is rejected 
under clause (iii), the Secretary shall designate a person 
to review the statement of reasons, or statement summa-
rizing such evidence, as the case may be, of the Secretary 
under such clause if, during the 30-day period beginning 
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I 
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3976 
To extend certain expiring provisions providing enhanced protections for 
servicemembers relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosure. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2009 
Mr. PERRIELLO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To extend certain expiring provisions providing enhanced pro-
tections for servicemembers relating to mortgages and 
mortgage foreclosure. 
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 ‘‘Helping Heroes Keep 
Their Homes Act of 2009’’. 
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111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3978 
AN ACT 
To amend the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/ 
11 Commission Act of 2007 to authorize the Secretary 
of Homeland Security to accept and use gifts for other-
wise authorized activities of the Center for Domestic 
Preparedness that are related to preparedness for and 
response to terrorism, and for other purposes.
on the date on which the owner or operator of the estab-
lishment receives such statement, the owner or operator 
requests the review. The review shall commence not later 
than 30 days after the owner or operator requests the re-
view, unless the Secretary and the owner or operator oth-
erwise agree.’’; 
(5) in paragraph (7)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘(A) 
Persons’’ and all that follows through the end 
and inserting the following: ‘‘(A) Persons ac-
credited under paragraph (2) to conduct inspec-
tions shall record in writing their inspection ob-
servations and shall present the observations to 
the device establishment’s designated represent-
ative and describe each observation. Addition-
ally, such accredited person shall prepare an in-
spection report in a form and manner des-
ignated by the Secretary to conduct inspections, 
taking into consideration the goals of inter-
national harmonization of quality systems 
standards. Any official classification of the in-
spection shall be determined by the Secretary.’’; 
and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
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Union Calendar No. 121
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2139
[Report No. 103–215]
A BILL
To amend title 44, United States Code, to author-
ize appropriations for the National Historical
Publications and Records Commission.
AUGUST 4, 1993
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2446 
AN ACT 
To clarify the treatment of homeowner warranties under 
current law, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2447 
AN ACT 
To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point 
Marines. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,