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SEC. 208. DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVAL OF LOCAL PLANS.
(a) LOCAL TASK FORCE.—(1) A local educational
agency which desires to receive a subgrant under this sec-
tion shall establish a school reform task force comprised
of—
(A) the chief elected officer of the unit of gen-
eral purpose local government with boundaries which
are most closely aligned with the geographic bound-
aries of the local educational agency;
(B) the superintendent of the local educational
agency;
(C) a representative nominated by the local
school board;
(D) a representative nominated by local teach-
ers;
(E) a representative nominated by the largest
business association with business members having
an interest in educational improvement that operate
in a geographic area that is most closely aligned
with the local educational agency; and
(F) a representative nominated by the parents
of children served in the schools.
(2) The first meeting of such task force shall be con-
vened by the superintendent to enable the committee mem-
bers designated and selected in paragraph (1) to select ad-
head of a department or agency shall furnish such infor-
mation to the Panel to the extent permitted by law.
(c) GIFTS.—The Panel may accept, use, and dispose
of gifts or donations of services or property.
(d) POSTAL SERVICES.—The Panel may use the
United States mail in the same manner and under the
same conditions as other departments and agencies of the
United States.
(e) ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES.—
The Secretary of Education shall provide to the Panel, on
a reimbursable basis, administrative support services as
the Panel may request.
SEC. 105. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.
(a) MEETINGS.—The Panel shall meet on a regular
basis, as necessary, at the call of the Chairperson of the
Panel or a majority of its members.
(b) QUORUM.—A majority of the members shall con-
stitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
(c) VOTING.—No individual may vote or exercise any
of the powers of a member by proxy.
SEC. 106. DIRECTOR AND STAFF; EXPERTS AND CONSULT-
ANTS.
(a) DIRECTOR.—The Chairperson of the Panel shall,
without regard to the provisions of title 5, United States
Code, relating to the appointment and compensation of of-
States or a person or entity referred to in
subparagraph (C)) in any matter pending
before any person described in subsection
(e)(5)(B).
‘‘(C) For purposes of this paragraph—
‘‘(i) the term ‘candidate’ means any person
who seeks nomination for election, or election,
to Federal or State office or who has authorized
others to explore on his or her behalf the possi-
bility of seeking nomination for election, or elec-
tion, to Federal or State office;
‘‘(ii) the term ‘authorized committee’
means any political committee designated in
writing by a candidate as authorized to receive
contributions or make expenditures to promote
the nomination for election, or the election, of
such candidate, or to explore the possibility of
seeking nomination for election, or the election,
of such candidate, except that a political com-
mittee that receives contributions or makes ex-
penditures to promote more than 1 candidate
may not be designated as an authorized com-
mittee for purposes of subparagraph (A);
‘‘(iii) the term ‘national committee’ means
the organization which, by virtue of the bylaws
of a political party, is responsible for the day-
to-day operation of such political party at the
national level;
‘‘(iv) the term ‘national Federal campaign
committee’ means an organization that, by vir-
tue of the bylaws of a political party, is estab-
lished primarily for the purpose of providing as-
sistance, at the national level, to candidates
nominated by that party for election to the
office of Senator or Representative in, or
Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the
Congress;
‘‘(v) the term ‘State committee’ means the
organization which, by virtue of the bylaws of
a political party, is responsible for the day-to-
day operation of such political party at the
State level;
‘‘(vi) the term ‘political party’ means an
association, committee, or organization that
nominates a candidate for election to any Fed-
eral or State elected office whose name appears
on the election ballot as the candidate of such
association, committee, or organization; and
‘‘(vii) the term ‘State’ means a State of
the United States, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and any terri-
tory or possession of the United States.’’.
(b) APPLICABILITY.—A former officer or employee
who is subject to the prohibitions contained in section
207(c) of title 18, United States Code, as in effect before
January 1, 1991, shall, notwithstanding such prohibitions,
be permitted to make communications and appearances
solely on behalf of a candidate, in his or her capacity as
candidate, an authorized committee, a national committee,
a national Federal campaign committee, a State commit-
tee, or a political party, as though the provisions of section
207 of title 18, United States Code, in effect on or after
January 1, 1991, as amended by this section, were appli-
cable to such former officer or employee.
SEC. 6. EFFECTIVE DATE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (b), the
amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date
of the enactment of this Act.
(b) SECTION 2.—The amendments made by section
2 shall be effective as of January 1, 1991.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1096
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions
to involuntarily unemployed individuals from individual retirement ac-
counts will not be subject to the additional tax on early distributions.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1993
Mr. GLICKMAN 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 provide
that distributions to involuntarily unemployed individuals
from individual retirement accounts will not be subject
to the additional tax on early distributions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That (a) paragraph (2) of section 72(t) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to exceptions) is amended
by adding at the end thereof the following new subpara-
graph:
‘‘(D) DISTRIBUTIONS TO INVOLUNTARILY
UNEMPLOYED
INDIVIDUALS.—Any distribution
from an individual retirement plan to an indi-
vidual during any period—
‘‘(i) for which such individual is enti-
tled to receive unemployment compensation
(as defined in section 85(b)) (or would be
so entitled if such individual applied there-
for), or
‘‘(ii) for which such individual would
have been entitled to receive unemployment
compensation (as so defined) but for—
‘‘(I) the termination of the period
during which such compensation was
payable, or
‘‘(II) an exhaustion of such indi-
vidual’s rights to such compensation.’’
(b) The amendments made by this section shall apply
to distributions made after December 31, 1992.
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(b) APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CONGRESS DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate committees 
of Congress’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Com-
mittee on Appropriations, and the Select Committee 
on Intelligence of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Com-
mittee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representa-
tives. 
SEC. 136. STRATEGIC AIRLIFT AIRCRAFT FORCE STRUC-
TURE. 
Section 8062(g)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘October 1, 2009’’ and inserting 
‘‘October 1, 2011’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘316 aircraft’’ and inserting 
‘‘301 aircraft’’. 
SEC. 137. LIMITATION ON RETIREMENT OF C–23 AIRCRAFT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Upon determining to retire a C– 
23 aircraft, the Secretary of the Army shall first offer title 
to such aircraft to the chief executive officer of the State 
in which such aircraft is based. 
(b) TRANSFER UPON ACCEPTANCE OF OFFER.—If the 
chief executive officer of a State accepts title of an aircraft
(A) encouraged to assist the Secretary of State
to carry out the primary responsibilities of the Sec-
retary of State for coordinating, negotiating, imple-
menting, and participating in international agree-
ments, including participation in international orga-
nizations, relevant to environmental protection; and
(B) authorized and encouraged to—
(i) conduct research on and apply existing
research capabilities to the nature and impacts
of international environmental problems and de-
velop responses to such problems; and
(ii) provide technical and other assistance
to foreign countries and international bodies to
improve the quality of the environment.
(2) The Secretary of State shall consult with the Sec-
retary of the Environment and such other persons as the
Secretary of State determines appropriate on such nego-
tiations, implementations, and participations described
under paragraph (1)(A).
(g) AUTHORITY OF THE SECRETARY WITHIN THE
DEPARTMENT.—Nothing in the provisions of this Act—
(1) authorizes the Secretary of the Environ-
ment to require any action by any officer of any ex-
ecutive department or agency other than officers of
the Department of the Environment, except that this
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5305 
AN ACT 
Making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assist-
ance, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1098
To extend until January 1, 1998, the existing suspension of duty on certain
bicycle parts, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1993
Mr. HALL of Ohio (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. GORDON, Mr. HOBSON, Mr.
POSHARD, and Mr. SUNDQUIST) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To extend until January 1, 1998, the existing suspension
of duty on certain bicycle parts, 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. EXTENSION OF EXISTING SUSPENSION OF
DUTY ON CERTAIN BICYCLE PARTS.
The following headings of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States are each amended by strik-
ing ‘‘12/31/92’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/97’’:
(1) Heading 9902.40.11.
(2) Heading 9902.73.12.
(3) Heading 9902.73.15.
(4) Heading 9902.84.79
(5) Heading 9902.85.12.
(6) Heading 9902.87.14.
(7) Heading 9902.87.15.
(8) Heading 9902.87.16.
SEC. 2. RENEWAL OF EXISTING CUSTOMS EXEMPTION AP-
PLICABLE TO BICYCLE PARTS IN FOREIGN
TRADE ZONES.
Section 3(b) of the Act of June 18, 1934 (commonly
known as the Foreign Trade Zones Act) (19 U.S.C.
81c(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 1992’’ and
inserting ‘‘December 31, 1997’’.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), the amendments made by this Act apply with respect
to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for con-
sumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(b) RETROACTIVE PROVISION.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision
of law to the contrary, upon a request filed with the appro-
priate customs officer before the 195th day after the date
of the enactment of this Act, any entry or withdrawal from
warehouse for consumption of goods to which any amend-
ment made by this Act applies and that was made—
(1) after December 31, 1992; and
(2) before the 15th day after the date of the en-
actment of this Act;
and with respect to which there would have been a lower
duty if the amendment made by this Act had applied to
such entry or withdrawal, shall be liquidated or
reliquidated as though the amendments made by sections
1 and 2 applied to such entry or withdrawal.
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Sec. 2106. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2010 project. 
Sec. 2107. Modification of authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2011 
projects. 
Sec. 2108. Additional authority to carry out certain fiscal year 2012 project. 
Sec. 2109. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2008 projects. 
Sec. 2110. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2009 projects. 
Sec. 2111. Technical amendments to correct certain project specifications. 
Sec. 2112. Reduction of Army military construction authorization. 
Sec. 2113. Tour normalization. 
TITLE XXII—NAVY 
Sec. 2201. Authorized Navy construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2202. Family housing. 
Sec. 2203. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2204. Authorization of appropriations, Navy. 
Sec. 2205. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2008 project. 
Sec. 2206. Extension of authorizations of certain fiscal year 2009 projects. 
Sec. 2207. Reduction of Navy military construction authorization. 
Sec. 2208. Guam realignment. 
TITLE XXIII—AIR FORCE 
Sec. 2301. Authorized Air Force construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2302. Family housing. 
Sec. 2303. Improvements to military family housing units. 
Sec. 2304. Authorization of appropriations, Air Force. 
Sec. 2305. Modification of authorization to carry out certain fiscal year 2010 
project. 
Sec. 2306. Extension of authorization of certain fiscal year 2009 project. 
Sec. 2307. Reduction of Air Force military construction authorization. 
TITLE XXIV—DEFENSE AGENCIES 
Subtitle A—Defense Agency Authorizations 
Sec. 2401. Authorized Defense Agencies construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2402. Energy conservation projects. 
Sec. 2403. Authorization of appropriations, Defense Agencies. 
Subtitle B—Chemical Demilitarization Authorizations 
Sec. 2411. Authorization of appropriations, chemical demilitarization construc-
tion, Defense-wide. 
Sec. 2412. Reduction of Defense Agencies military construction authorization. 
TITLE XXV—NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION SECURITY 
INVESTMENT PROGRAM 
Sec. 2501. Authorized NATO construction and land acquisition projects. 
Sec. 2502. Authorization of appropriations, NATO. 
TITLE XXVI—GUARD AND RESERVE FORCES FACILITIES 
Sec. 2601. Authorized Army National Guard construction and land acquisition 
projects. 
Sec. 2602. Authorized Army Reserve construction and land acquisition projects.
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5323 
AN ACT 
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
House of Representatives and the Senate with legislative
jurisdiction over the programs affected by the reports.
SEC. 505. (a) Not later than 15 days after the begin-
ning of the second regular session of the Congress in
which occurs the reauthorization date applicable to a pro-
gram under section 101(b), the chairmen of the commit-
tees of the Senate and the House of Representatives hav-
ing legislative jurisdiction over such programs shall intro-
duce, in their respective Houses, a bill which, if enacted
into law, would constitute a required authorization (as de-
fined in section 101(c)(1)(B)), and such a bill (hereafter
in this section referred to as a ‘‘sunset reauthorization
bill’’) shall be referred to the appropriate committee of the
Senate or the House of Representatives, as the case may
be. This subsection shall not apply in the case of a pro-
gram which has been reauthorized by a required author-
ization which was signed into law by the President prior
to fifteen days after the beginning of the second regular
session of the Congress in which occurs the reauthoriza-
tion date applicable to such program.
(b) If the committee to which a sunset reauthoriza-
tion bill for a program has not reported such bill by May
15 of the year in which the reauthorization date for such
program occurs, and no other bill which would constitute
a required authorization for such program has been en-
acted into law by that date, it is in order to move to dis-
charge the committee from further consideration of the
sunset reauthorization bill at any time thereafter.
(c) The provisions of section 912(a) of title 5, United
States Code, as it relates to the discharge of resolutions
of disapproval on reorganization plans, shall apply to mo-
tions to discharge sunset reauthorization bills, and the
provisions of subsections (b)(2), (c) (2) through (5), and
(d) of section 1017 of the Impoundment Control Act of
1974, insofar as they relate to the consideration of rescis-
sion bills shall apply to the consideration of such sunset
reauthorization bills, amendments thereto, motions and
appeals with respect thereto, and conference reports there-
on.
SEC. 506. The Committees on Governmental Affairs
and on Rules and Administration of the Senate and the
Committees on Government Operations and on Rules of
the House of Representatives shall review the operation
of the procedures established by this Act, and shall submit
a report not later than December 31, 2000, and each five
years thereafter, setting forth their findings and rec-
ommendations. Such reviews and reports may be con-
ducted jointly.
SEC. 507. There are authorized to be appropriated
for fiscal years ending before October 1, 2004, such sums
as may be necessary to carry out the review requirement
of titles I and III and the requirements for the compilation
of the inventory of Federal programs as set forth in title
II.
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5324 
AN ACT 
To provide guidance for and investment in the upgrade and 
modernization of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration Weather Radio All Hazards network, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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Subtitle D—Pay and Allowances 
SEC. 641. NO REDUCTION IN BASIC ALLOWANCE FOR HOUS-
ING FOR NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERS WHO 
TRANSITION BETWEEN ACTIVE DUTY AND 
FULL-TIME NATIONAL GUARD DUTY WITHOUT 
A BREAK IN ACTIVE SERVICE. 
Section 403(g) of title 37, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(6) The rate of basic allowance for housing to be paid 
a member of the Army National Guard of the United States 
or the Air National Guard of the United States shall not 
be reduced upon the transition of the member from active 
duty under title 10, United States Code, to full-time Na-
tional Guard duty under title 32, United States Code, or 
from full-time National Guard duty under title 32, United 
States Code, to active duty under title 10, United States 
Code, when the transition occurs without a break in active 
service of at least one calendar day’’. 
TITLE VII—HEALTH CARE 
PROVISIONS 
Subtitle A—TRICARE Program 
SEC. 701. ANNUAL COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENT IN EN-
ROLLMENT FEES IN TRICARE PRIME. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1097a of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended—
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5343 
AN ACT 
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to 
submit a report to Congress on case management per-
sonnel turnover of the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency, 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 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5349 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
1550 State Road S–38–211 in Orangeburg, South Carolina, as the 
‘‘J.I. Washington Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 
Mr. CLYBURN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1550 State Road S–38–211 in Orangeburg, 
South Carolina, as the ‘‘J.I. Washington Post Office 
Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. J.I. WASHINGTON POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 1550 State Road S–38–211 in 
Orangeburg, South Carolina, shall be known and des-
ignated as the ‘‘J.I. Washington Post Office Building’’. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5376 
AN ACT 
To provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. 
Res. 14. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5405 
To amend the National Security Act of 1947, to direct the Director of 
National Intelligence to submit a biennial report on the biodefense activi-
ties and duties of the intelligence community, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 
Mr. SWALWELL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence 
A BILL 
To amend the National Security Act of 1947, to direct the 
Director of National Intelligence to submit a biennial 
report on the biodefense activities and duties of the intel-
ligence community, 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 ‘‘Biological Intelligence 
Oversight Reporting Act’’. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5434 
AN ACT 
To provide an extension of Federal-aid highway, highway 
safety, and transit programs, 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 ‘‘Surface Transpor-
tation Extension Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COVERED LAW.—The term ‘‘covered law’’ 
means any of the following: 
(A) Titles I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, 
XI, and XXIV of the FAST Act (Public Law 
114–94; 129 Stat. 1312). 
(B) Division A, division B, subtitle A of 
title I and title II of division C, and division E 
of MAP–21 (Public Law 112–141; 126 Stat. 
405). 
(C) Titles I, II, and III of the SAFETEA– 
LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008 (Public 
Law 110–244; 122 Stat. 1572). 
(D) Titles I, II, III, IV, V, and VI of 
SAFETEA–LU (Public Law 109–59; 119 Stat. 
1144). 
(E) Titles I, II, III, IV, and V of the 
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century 
(Public Law 105–178; 112 Stat. 107). 
(F) Titles II, III, and IV of the National 
Highway System Designation Act of 1995 
(Public Law 104–59; 109 Stat. 568).
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5455 
AN ACT 
To amend the First Step Act of 2018 to permit defendants 
convicted of certain offenses to be eligible for reduced 
sentences, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,