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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 578
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat geological, geophysical,
and surface casing costs like intangible drilling and development costs,
and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1995
Mr. HAYES 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 treat geo-
logical, geophysical, and surface casing costs like intangi-
ble drilling and development costs, and for other pur-
poses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. GEOLOGICAL, GEOPHYSICAL, AND SURFACE
CASING COSTS TREATED LIKE INTANGIBLE
DRILLING AND DEVELOPMENT COSTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (c) of section 263 of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to intangible
drilling and development costs in the case of oil and gas
wells and geothermal wells) is amended by inserting before
the last sentence the following new sentence: ‘‘In the case
of oil and gas wells, the tax treatment which applies to
the taxpayer’s intangible drilling and development costs
shall also apply to surface casing costs and to geological
and geophysical costs for the purpose of ascertaining the
existence, location, extent, or quality of any deposit of oil
or gas within the United States (within the meaning of
section 638(1)) or a possession of the United States (with-
in the meaning of section 638(2)).’’
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subparagraph (B)
of section 57(a)(2) of such Code is amended by adding
at the end the following new flush sentence:
‘‘For purposes of clause (i), the term ‘intangible
drilling and development costs’ includes surface
casing costs and geological and geophysical
costs described in section 263(c).’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to costs paid or incurred after the
date of the enactment of this Act in taxable years ending
after such date.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 57
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the dollar limitation
on the exclusion under section 911 of such Code.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. ARCHER 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 increase
the dollar limitation on the exclusion under section 911
of such Code.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN DOLLAR LIMITATION ON SECTION
911 EXCLUSION.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Subparagraph (A) of section
911(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating
to limitation on foreign earned income) is amended by
striking ‘‘$70,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$100,000’’.
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENTS.—Paragraph (2) of
section 911(b) of such Code is amended by adding at the
end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(D) INFLATION
ADJUSTMENTS.—In the
case of any taxable year beginning in a calendar
year after 1995, the dollar amount contained in
subparagraph (A) shall be increased by an
amount equal to—
‘‘(i) such dollar amount, multiplied by
‘‘(ii) the cost-of-living adjustment de-
termined under section 1(f)(3) for the cal-
endar year in which the taxable year be-
gins by substituting ‘calendar year 1994’
for ‘calendar year 1992’ in subparagraph
(B) thereof.
Any increase determined under the preceding
sentence shall be rounded to the nearest mul-
tiple of $50.’’
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
December 31, 1994.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 581
To amend the Clean Air Act to permit areas not contributing to more
than 35 percent of ozone concentrations to comply with Marginal Area
requirements for purposes of ozone nonattainment.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1995
Mr. HOEKSTRA (for himself, Mr. EHLERS, Mr. UPTON, Mr. KNOLLENBERG,
Mr. BARCIA, Mr. SMITH of Michigan, Mr. CAMP, and Mr. CHRYSLER) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Com-
merce
A BILL
To amend the Clean Air Act to permit areas not contributing
to more than 35 percent of ozone concentrations to com-
ply with Marginal Area requirements for purposes of
ozone nonattainment.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RURAL TRANSPORT AREAS.
Section 182(h) of the Clean Air Act is amended by
adding the following new paragraph at the end thereof:
‘‘(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of section
181 or this section, a rural or non rural area shall be
treated by operation of law as satisfying the requirements
of this section if the State makes the submissions required
under subsection (a) of this section (relating to Marginal
Areas) for the area and if sources of VOC (and where the
Administrator determines relevant, NOx) emissions within
the area do not contribute to more than 35 percent of the
ozone concentrations measured in the area or in other
areas.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish
hatchery to the State of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL
FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior
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‘‘(F) to abate violations of the permit or
the permit program, including civil and criminal
penalties and other ways and means of enforce-
ment.
‘‘(3) APPROVAL; RESUBMISSION.—If, with re-
spect to a State program submitted under paragraph
(1) of this section, the Secretary determines that the
State—
‘‘(A) has the authority set forth in para-
graph (2), the Secretary shall approve the pro-
gram and so notify such State and suspend the
issuance of permits under subsection (b) for ac-
tivities with respect to which a permit may be
issued pursuant to the State program; or
‘‘(B) does not have the authority set forth
in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Sec-
retary shall so notify such State and provide a
description of the revisions or modifications
necessary so that the State may resubmit the
program for a determination by the Secretary
under this subsection.
‘‘(4) EFFECT OF FAILURE OF SECRETARY TO
MAKE TIMELY DECISION.—If the Secretary fails to
make a determination with respect to any program
submitted by a State under this subsection within 1
tion 3508 or 3510(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986) is an employee for purposes of such Code. It is the
intent of the Congress that such criteria allow taxpayers
maximum latitude in determining employment status.
SEC. 5. REPORT ON LATITUDE GIVEN TAXPAYERS IN DE-
TERMINING EMPLOYMENT STATUS.
Not later than the date which is 1 year after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury
or his delegate shall submit a report to the Congress de-
tailing the efforts being made by the Department of the
Treasury in giving taxpayers maximum latitude in deter-
mining employment status under section 3510 of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986.
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shall convey to the State of Iowa without reimbursement
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and
to the fish hatchery described in subsection (b) for use
by the State for purposes of fishery resources manage-
ment.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery de-
scribed in subsection (a) is the Fairport National Fish
Hatchery located in Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to
State Highway 22 west of Davenport, Iowa, including all
real property, improvements to real property, and personal
property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The prop-
erty conveyed to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section
shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management, and if it is used for any other purpose all
right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed
pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives June 7, 1995.
Attest:
Clerk.
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a
fish hatchery to the State of Iowa.
H. R. 584
One Hundred Fourth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the fourth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-five
An Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish hatchery to the State
of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL FISH HATCH-
ERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to
the State of Iowa without reimbursement all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to the fish hatchery described in
subsection (b) for use by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery described in sub-
section (a) is the Fairport National Fish Hatchery located in
Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to State Highway 22 west of
Davenport, Iowa, including all real property, improvements to real
property, and personal property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The property conveyed
to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section shall be used by
the State for purposes of fishery resources management, and if
it is used for any other purpose all right, title, and interest in
and to all property conveyed pursuant to this section shall revert
to the United States.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish hatchery to the
State of Iowa.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1995
Mr. LEACH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish
hatchery to the State of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL
FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior
shall convey to the State of Iowa without reimbursement
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and
to the fish hatchery described in subsection (b) for use
SEC. 4. PLACEMENT OF FOSTER CHILDREN IN PERMANENT
KINSHIP CARE ARRANGEMENTS.
(a) STATE OPTION TO DEEM KINSHIP PLACEMENT
AS ADOPTION.—Section 473(a) of the Social Security Act
(42 U.S.C. 673(a)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(7) If a State places a child (who has been in foster
care under the supervision of the State) with a blood rel-
ative of the child or of a half-sibling of the child, and
transfers legal custody of the child to the relative, pursu-
ant to a written agreement, entered into between the State
and the relative, that contains provisions of the type de-
scribed in section 475(3), then, at the option of the State,
for purposes of this part—
‘‘(A) the placement is deemed an adoption;
‘‘(B) the initiation of the proceeding to so place
the child is deemed an adoption proceeding;
‘‘(C) the relative is deemed the adoptive parent
of the child;
‘‘(D) the agreement is deemed an adoption as-
sistance agreement;
‘‘(E) the payments made under the agreement
are deemed to be adoption assistance payments; and
‘‘(F) any reasonable and necessary court costs,
attorneys fees, and other expenses which are directly
related to the placement or the transfer of legal cus-
by the State for purposes of fishery resources manage-
ment.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery de-
scribed in subsection (a) is the Fairport National Fish
Hatchery located in Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to
State Highway 22 west of Davenport, Iowa, including all
real property, improvements to real property, and personal
property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The prop-
erty conveyed to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section
shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management, and if it is used for any other purpose all
right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed
pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 8 (legislative day, JUNE 5), 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish
hatchery to the State of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL
FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior
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shall convey to the State of Iowa without reimbursement
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and
to the fish hatchery described in subsection (b) for use
by the State for purposes of fishery resources manage-
ment.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery de-
scribed in subsection (a) is the Fairport National Fish
Hatchery located in Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to
State Highway 22 west of Davenport, Iowa, including all
real property, improvements to real property, and personal
property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The prop-
erty conveyed to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section
shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management, and if it is used for any other purpose all
right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed
pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives June 7, 1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
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Union Calendar No. 17
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
[Report No. 104–35]
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish hatchery to the
State of Iowa.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1995
Mr. LEACH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
FEBRUARY 15, 1995
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish
hatchery to the State of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL
FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior
tody and are not in violation of State or Federal law
are deemed nonrecurring adoption expenses.’’.
(b) CONSIDERATION OF KINSHIP PLACEMENT OP-
TION AT DISPOSITIONAL HEARING.—Section 475(5)(C) of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 675(5)(C)) is amended by inserting
‘‘should be placed with a relative of the child as provided
in section 473(a)(7),’’ before ‘‘should be placed for adop-
tion’’.
SEC. 5. FEDERAL FUNDS FOR FOSTER CARE AND ADOP-
TION 
ASSISTANCE 
AVAILABLE 
ONLY 
TO
STATES THAT REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES, IN
CONSIDERING 
APPLICATIONS 
TO 
ADOPT
CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN, TO GIVE PREF-
ERENCE TO APPLICATIONS OF A FOSTER
PARENT OR CARETAKER RELATIVE OF THE
CHILD.
Section 474 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
674), as amended by sections 2 and 3 of this Act, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec-
tion, the Secretary may not make any payment to a State
under this section, for any calendar quarter ending after
the 5-year period that begins with the date of the enact-
ment of this subsection, unless the State has in effect laws
and procedures requiring a State agency to complete the
shall convey to the State of Iowa without reimbursement
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and
to the fish hatchery described in subsection (b) for use
by the State for purposes of fishery resources manage-
ment.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery de-
scribed in subsection (a) is the Fairport National Fish
Hatchery located in Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to
State Highway 22 west of Davenport, Iowa, including all
real property, improvements to real property, and personal
property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The prop-
erty conveyed to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section
shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management, and if it is used for any other purpose all
right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed
pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States.
Union Calendar No. 17
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
[Report No. 104–35]
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a
fish hatchery to the State of Iowa.
FEBRUARY 15, 1995
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
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Calendar No. 175
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
[Report No. 104–131]
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JUNE 8 (legislative day, JUNE 5), 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
AUGUST 7 (legislative day, JULY 10), 1995
Reported by Mr. CHAFEE, without amendment
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a fish
hatchery to the State of Iowa.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF THE FAIRPORT NATIONAL
FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF IOWA.
(a) CONVEYANCE.—Within 180 days after the date
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior
shall convey to the State of Iowa without reimbursement
all right, title, and interest of the United States in and
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to the fish hatchery described in subsection (b) for use
by the State for purposes of fishery resources manage-
ment.
(b) HATCHERY DESCRIBED.—The fish hatchery de-
scribed in subsection (a) is the Fairport National Fish
Hatchery located in Muscatine County, Iowa, adjacent to
State Highway 22 west of Davenport, Iowa, including all
real property, improvements to real property, and personal
property.
(c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.—The prop-
erty conveyed to the State of Iowa pursuant to this section
shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources
management, and if it is used for any other purpose all
right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed
pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States.
Passed the House of Representatives June 7, 1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 175
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 584
[Report No. 104–131]
AN ACT
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey a
fish hatchery to the State of Iowa.
AUGUST 7 (legislative day, JULY 10), 1995
Reported without amendment
driver control actions that are stricter than those ap-
plicable to the holder of a full driver’s license, in-
cluding warning letters and suspension at a lower
point threshold.
If the Secretary determines that a State law is substan-
tially the same as what is required under paragraph (3)
or (4), such law shall be treated as meeting such require-
ment.
‘‘(c) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the
cost of any project carried out under section 402 with
funds transferred to the apportionment of section 402
under this section shall be 100 percent.
‘‘(d) TRANSFER OF OBLIGATION AUTHORITY.—If the
Secretary transfers under this section any funds to the
apportionment of a State under section 402 for a fiscal
year, the Secretary shall allocate an amount of obligation
authority distributed for such fiscal year to the State for
Federal-aid highways and highway safety construction
programs for carrying out only projects under section 402
which is determined by multiplying—
‘‘(1) the amount of funds transferred under this
section to the apportionment of section 402 of the
State of such fiscal year; by
‘‘(2) the ratio of the amount of obligation au-
thority distributed for such fiscal year to the State
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 585
To amend title 37, United States Code, to prohibit the accrual of pay
and allowances by members of the Armed Forces who are confined
pending dismissal or a dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 19, 1995
Mrs. LINCOLN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on National Security
A BILL
To amend title 37, United States Code, to prohibit the ac-
crual of pay and allowances by members of the Armed
Forces who are confined pending dismissal or a dishonor-
able or bad-conduct discharge.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON ACCRUAL OF PAY AND AL-
LOWANCES 
BY 
CERTAIN 
INCARCERATED
MEMBERS.
(a) REVISION OF EXISTING PROHIBITION.—(1) Sec-
tion 804 of title 37, United States Code, is amended to
read as follows:
‘‘§ 804. Prohibition on accrual of pay and allowances
during confinement pending dismissal or
dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge
‘‘(a) PAY AND ALLOWANCES NOT TO ACCRUE.—A
member of the armed forces who is under a sentence that
includes dismissal or a dishonorable or bad-conduct dis-
charge shall not be entitled to any pay and allowances for
any period during which the member is in confinement
after the adjournment of the court-martial that adjudged
such sentence.
‘‘(b) RESTORATION
OF ENTITLEMENT.—If a sen-
tence of a member of the armed forces described in sub-
section (a) is disapproved, mitigated, or changed by an
official authorized to do so or is otherwise set aside by
competent authority such that the sentence no longer in-
cludes dismissal or a dishonorable or bad-conduct dis-
charge, the prohibition in subsection (a) shall cease to
apply to the member on the basis of that sentence. The
member shall be entitled to receive the pay and allowances
that, in the absence of the prohibition, would have accrued
to the member.’’.
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The item relating to
section 804 in the table of sections at the beginning of
chapter 15 of such title is amended to read as follows:
‘‘804. Prohibition on accrual of pay and allowances during confinement pending
dismissal or dishonorable or bad-conduct discharge.’’.
(b) PROSPECTIVE APPLICABILITY.—The amendment
made by subsection (a)(1) shall not apply to pay periods
beginning before the date of the enactment of this Act.
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