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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 105 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on 
Bernardo de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston 
and Count of Ga´lvez. 
Whereas the United States has conferred honorary citizenship 
on 7 other occasions during its history, and honorary citi-
zenship is and should remain an extraordinary honor not 
lightly conferred nor frequently granted;
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Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston 
and Count of Ga´lvez, was a hero of the Revolutionary 
War who risked his life for the freedom of the United 
States people and provided supplies, intelligence, and 
strong military support to the war effort; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez recruited an army of 7,500 men 
made up of Spanish, French, African-American, Mexican, 
Cuban, and Anglo-American forces and led the effort of 
Spain to aid the United States’ colonists against Great 
Britain; 
Whereas during the Revolutionary War, Bernardo de Ga´lvez 
and his troops seized the Port of New Orleans and suc-
cessfully defeated the British at battles in Baton Rouge, 
Louisiana, Natchez, Mississippi, and Mobile, Alabama; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez led the successful 2-month 
Siege of Pensacola, Florida, where his troops captured 
the capital of British West Florida and left the British 
with no naval bases in the Gulf of Mexico; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez was wounded during the Siege 
of Pensacola, demonstrating bravery that forever en-
deared him to the United States soldiers; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez’s victories against the British 
were recognized by George Washington as a deciding fac-
tor in the outcome of the Revolutionary War; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez helped draft the terms of treaty 
that ended the Revolutionary War; 
Whereas the United States Continental Congress declared, on 
October 31, 1778, their gratitude and favorable senti-
ments to Bernardo de Ga´lvez for his conduct towards the 
United States;
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Whereas after the war, Bernardo de Ga´lvez served as viceroy 
of New Spain and led the effort to chart the Gulf of Mex-
ico, including Galveston Bay, the largest bay on the 
Texas coast; 
Whereas several geographic locations, including Galveston 
Bay, Galveston, Texas, Galveston County, Texas, Galvez, 
Louisiana, and St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, are named 
after Bernardo de Ga´lvez; 
Whereas the State of Florida has honored Bernardo de 
Ga´lvez with the designation of Great Floridian; and 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez played an integral role in the 
Revolutionary War and helped secure the independence of 
the United States: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Bernardo de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston 
and Count of Ga´lvez, is proclaimed posthumously to be 
an honorary citizen of the United States. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 28, 2014. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 105 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United 
States on Bernardo de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Vis-
count of Galveston and Count of Ga´lvez.
102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21
U.S.C. 802).
(3) STATE
TRANSPORTATION
AGENCY.—The
term ‘‘State transportation agency’’ means the State
agency responsible for issuing a license, permit, or
identification document described in paragraph (1).
(c) DUTIES
OF
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The
Attorney General of the United States shall—
(1) create a national, computerized list of pro-
hibited persons;
(2) incorporate State criminal history records
into the Federal criminal records system maintained
by the Federal Bureau of Investigation;
(3) develop hardware and software systems to
link State lists referred to in subsection (a)(4) with
the national list referred to in paragraph (1) of this
subsection; and
(4) provide any responsible State agency with
access to the national list, upon request.
(d) PROCEDURES
FOR CORRECTING ERRONEOUS
RECORDS.—
(1) REQUEST FOR INFORMATION.—Any person
identified as a prohibited person in records main-
tained under this section may request the Attorney
of such waste management facility prior to May
15, 1994.
‘‘(D) Submitted to the appropriate regu-
latory agency or agencies, on or before May 15,
1994, administratively complete permit applica-
tions for the construction and operation of a
waste management facility.
‘‘(E) Formed a public authority or a joint
agreement among qualified political subdivi-
sions, pursuant to a law authorizing such for-
mation for the purposes of designating facili-
ties.
‘‘(F) Executed a contract or agreement
which obligates or otherwise requires a State or
qualified political subdivision to deliver a mini-
mum quantity of solid waste to a waste man-
agement facility and which obligates or other-
wise requires the State or qualified political
subdivision to pay for that minimum quantity
of solid waste even if the stated minimum quan-
tity of solid waste is not delivered within a re-
quired timeframe, otherwise commonly known
as a ‘put or pay agreement’.
‘‘(G) Adopted, pursuant to a State statute
which specifically described the method for des-
Calendar No. 492
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3603
[Report No. 104–317]
AN ACT
Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural De-
velopment, Food and Drug Administration, and
Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 1997, and for other pur-
poses.
JULY 11, 1996
Reported with amendments
H. J. Res. 105 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
Joint Resolution 
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Bernardo de Ga´lvez y 
Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and Count of Ga´lvez. 
Whereas the United States has conferred honorary citizenship on 
7 other occasions during its history, and honorary citizenship 
is and should remain an extraordinary honor not lightly conferred 
nor frequently granted; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and 
Count of Ga´lvez, was a hero of the Revolutionary War who 
risked his life for the freedom of the United States people and 
provided supplies, intelligence, and strong military support to 
the war effort; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez recruited an army of 7,500 men made 
up of Spanish, French, African-American, Mexican, Cuban, and 
Anglo-American forces and led the effort of Spain to aid the 
United States’ colonists against Great Britain; 
Whereas during the Revolutionary War, Bernardo de Ga´lvez and 
his troops seized the Port of New Orleans and successfully 
defeated the British at battles in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 
Natchez, Mississippi, and Mobile, Alabama; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez led the successful 2-month Siege 
of Pensacola, Florida, where his troops captured the capital of 
British West Florida and left the British with no naval bases 
in the Gulf of Mexico; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez was wounded during the Siege of 
Pensacola, demonstrating bravery that forever endeared him to 
the United States soldiers; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez’s victories against the British were 
recognized by George Washington as a deciding factor in the 
outcome of the Revolutionary War; 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez helped draft the terms of treaty that 
ended the Revolutionary War; 
Whereas the United States Continental Congress declared, on 
October 31, 1778, their gratitude and favorable sentiments to 
Bernardo de Ga´lvez for his conduct towards the United States; 
Whereas after the war, Bernardo de Ga´lvez served as viceroy of 
New Spain and led the effort to chart the Gulf of Mexico, including 
Galveston Bay, the largest bay on the Texas coast; 
Whereas several geographic locations, including Galveston Bay, Gal-
veston, Texas, Galveston County, Texas, Galvez, Louisiana, and
H. J. Res. 105—2 
St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, are named after Bernardo de 
Ga´lvez; 
Whereas the State of Florida has honored Bernardo de Ga´lvez 
with the designation of Great Floridian; and 
Whereas Bernardo de Ga´lvez played an integral role in the Revolu-
tionary War and helped secure the independence of the United 
States: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That Bernardo 
de Ga´lvez y Madrid, Viscount of Galveston and Count of Ga´lvez, 
is proclaimed posthumously to be an honorary citizen of the United 
States. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
‘‘(b) DOCUMENTATION.—
‘‘(1) DATA
AND
STATISTICS.—A certification
made under subsection (a) shall be supported by
Federal data, if available, and in other cases by data
available through the appropriate State government.
The applicant shall use the most recent statistics
available to support the certification.
‘‘(2) ACCEPTANCE
OF
DATA.—The Secretary
shall accept the data unless the Secretary deter-
mines that the data are inaccurate.
‘‘(c) SPECIAL RULE.—With respect to a redevelop-
ment area described in subsection (a)(7)—
‘‘(1) the project to be carried out in the area
shall not be subject to section 101(a)(1)(A);
‘‘(2) the area shall not be subject to section
101(a)(1)(C); and
‘‘(3) the area shall not be considered to be a re-
development 
area 
for 
purposes 
of 
section
403(a)(1)(B).
‘‘(d) PRIOR DESIGNATION.—Any designation of a re-
development area for the purposes of this Act that was
made before the date of enactment of the Economic Devel-
opment Reauthorization Act of 1994 shall not be effective
after such date.
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‘‘(8) Other guidelines deemed appropriate by
the Secretary for the operation or oversight of the
program.
‘‘(i) REPORT.—The facilitator shall submit an annual
progress report to the Secretary on the operation of the
project in the recipient country.
‘‘(j) EVALUATION AND AUDIT.—
‘‘(1) EVALUATION
OF
THE
PROGRAM.—Not
later than 5 years after the establishment of this
program and every 4 years thereafter, the Secretary
shall evaluate the effectiveness of the program and
shall report the findings to the Committee on Agri-
culture of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
of the Senate.
‘‘(2) GAO AUDIT.—The Comptroller General of
the United States shall conduct periodic audits of
the operation of the program.
‘‘(k) DEFINITIONS.—For the purpose of this section:
‘‘(1) FACILITATOR.—The term ‘‘facilitator’’
means a nonprofit organization or entity with experi-
ence or demonstrated capability for the storage,
transport, and sale of agricultural commodities in
recipient countries.
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‘‘(2) ELIGIBLE
RECIPIENT
COUNTRY.—The
term ‘‘eligible recipient country’’ means a country
that meets one or more of the criteria specified in
subsection (h)(2), as determined by the Secretary.
‘‘(3) ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATION.—The term ‘‘eli-
gible organization’’ means an international private
voluntary organization or a local nongovernmental
organization.
‘‘(l) PROGRAM FUNDING.—The Secretary shall make
available at least 20 percent of the amount of funds made
available to carry out this title for the purpose of carrying
out this section.’’.
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(A) in the case of long and medium grain 
rice, $13.30 per hundredweight; and 
(B) in the case of peanuts, $523.77 per 
ton. 
(d) PAYMENT RATE.—The payment rate used to 
make adverse market payments with respect to a covered 
commodity for a crop year shall be equal to the amount 
that— 
(1) the reference price under subsection (c) for 
the covered commodity; exceeds 
(2) the actual price determined under sub-
section (b) for the covered commodity. 
(e) PAYMENT AMOUNT.—If adverse market payments 
are required to be paid under this section for any of the 
2014 through 2018 crop years of a covered commodity, 
the amount of the adverse market payment to be paid to 
the producers on a farm for that crop year shall be equal 
to the product of the following: 
(1) The payment rate specified in subsection 
(d). 
(2) The payment acres of the covered com-
modity on the farm. 
(3) The payment yield for the covered com-
modity for the farm. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 106 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal 
year 2014, and for other purposes.
I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5235
To provide a minimum for payments with respect to counties in the State
of Texas from receipts from national forests.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 6, 1994
Mr. WILSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To provide a minimum for payments with respect to counties
in the State of Texas from receipts from national forests.
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 ‘‘Texas County Mini-
mum Payment Act of 1994’’.
SEC. 2. PAYMENT TO COUNTIES IN TEXAS FROM FOREST
RECEIPTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—In any fiscal year, the monetary
amount of the distributive share to each county in the
State of Texas from the payment made to the State under
the Forest Receipts Act shall be the greater of—
(1) the amount provided under the Act for such
distributive share to such county for the fiscal year;
and
(2) 85 percent of the amount of such distribu-
tive share to such county in fiscal year 1993.
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF PAYMENT TO TEXAS TO EN-
SURE PAYMENTS TO COUNTIES.—In any fiscal year, the
payment to the State of Texas, with respect to each county
in the State, under the Forest Receipts Act from receipts
from national forests shall be not less than 85 percent of
the amount of the distributive share to such county of
such payment in fiscal year 1993.
(c) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the
term ‘‘Forest Receipts Act’’ means the last undesignated
paragraph under the heading ‘‘GENERAL EXPENSES,
FOREST SERVICE’’ under the heading ‘‘FOREST SERV-
ICE’’ of the Act of May 23, 1908 (16 U.S.C. 500).
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act shall take effect on the first day of the first
fiscal year beginning after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
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H. J. Res. 106 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
Joint Resolution 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other pur-
poses. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Con-
tinuing Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public Law 113–46) is amended 
by striking the date specified in section 106(3) and inserting 
‘‘January 18, 2014’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 106 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2014, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 10, 2014 
Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky introduced the following joint resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Appropriations 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2014, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public 
Law 113–46) is amended by striking the date specified 
in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘January 18, 2014’’. 
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II 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 106 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JANUARY 14, 2014 
Received 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 
2014, and for other purposes. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public 
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Law 113–46) is amended by striking the date specified 
in section 106(3) and inserting ‘‘January 18, 2014’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 14, 
2014. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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(2) that vessel shall not be prohibited from or
otherwise ineligible to engage in coastwise trade, by
reason of having been documented under the laws of
a foreign country in that period; and
(3) the Secretary of Transportation may not, by
reason of that vessel having been documented under
the laws of a foreign country in the period, withhold
documentation for that vessel under chapter 121 of
title 46, United States Code.
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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5237
To amend title 31, United States Code, to close appropriation accounts
available for an indefinite period.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 7, 1994
Mr. SANTORUM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Operations
A BILL
To amend title 31, United States Code, to close
appropriation accounts available for an indefinite period.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CLOSING OF APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS
AVAILABLE FOR INDEFINITE PERIODS.
Section 1555 of title 31, United States Code, is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘§ 1555. Closing of appropriation accounts available
for indefinite periods
‘‘An appropriation account available for obligation for
an indefinite period shall be closed, and any remaining bal-
ance (whether obligated or unobligated) in that account
shall be canceled and thereafter shall not be available for
obligation or expenditure for any purpose, if no disburse-
ment has been made against the appropriation for two
consecutive years, unless—
‘‘(1) the head of the agency concerned or the
President submits a recommendation to the Con-
gress that the account remain available for obliga-
tion; and
‘‘(2) the availability of the account is extended
by a law enacted after the date of the submission of
that recommendation to the Congress.’’.
Æ
IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 107 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating 
to contributions and expenditures with respect to Federal elections. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 16, 2014 
Mr. YARMUTH (for himself, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. SARBANES, and Mr. 
COHEN) introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States relating to contributions and expenditures with 
respect to Federal elections. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION
1. Financial expenditures, or in-kind 
equivalents, with respect to a candidate for Federal office, 
without regard to whether or not a communication ex-
pressly advocates the election or defeat of a specified can-
didate in the election, shall not constitute protected 
speech, as guaranteed by this Constitution or any amend-
ment to this Constitution. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Congress shall have the power to enact 
a mandatory public financing system to provide funds to 
qualified candidates in elections for Federal office, which 
shall be the sole source of funds raised or spent with re-
spect to Federal elections. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to enforce 
the provisions of this article by appropriate legislation.’’. 
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103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 5238
To authorize the vessel R/V ROSS SEAL to be documented under the
laws of a foreign country during a 3-year period.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 7 (legislative day, OCTOBER 6), 1994
Mr. BROOKS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To authorize the vessel R/V ROSS SEAL to be documented
under the laws of a foreign country during a 3-year period.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR R/V ROSS SEAL TO BE
DOCUMENTED UNDER THE LAWS OF A FOR-
EIGN COUNTRY.
Notwithstanding any other law—
(1) during the period beginning March 1, 1995,
and ending March 1, 1998, the vessel R/V ROSS
SEAL may be documented under the laws of a for-
eign country;
IA 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 108 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit 
the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2014 
Mr. MULVANEY (for himself, Mr. SCALISE, Mr. RIBBLE, and Mr. PALAZZO) 
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States to limit the number of terms that a Member 
of Congress may serve. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. No person who has been a Senator for 
two terms shall again be eligible for election or appoint-
ment to the Senate. 
‘‘SECTION 2. No person who has been a Representa-
tive for six terms shall again be eligible for election to the 
House of Representatives. 
‘‘SECTION 3. For purposes of this article, any term 
a person serves as a Senator or Representative to fill a 
vacancy shall not be included in determining the number 
of terms that the person has been a Senator or Represent-
ative unless the period of time for which the person fills 
the vacancy is greater than three years in the case of a 
Senator or greater than one year in the case of a Rep-
resentative. 
‘‘SECTION 4. For the purposes of this article, any 
term that began before the date of the ratification of this 
article shall not be included in determining the number 
of terms that a person has been a Senator or Representa-
tive.’’. 
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