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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 66
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with
respect to the number of terms of office of Members of the Senate
and House of Representatives.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 27, 1995
Mr. DEAL of Georgia (for himself, Mr. MINGE, Mr. MEEHAN, and Mr. KINGS-
TON) 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 with respect to the number of terms of office
of Members of the Senate and House of Representatives.
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 from the date of its submission
by the Congress:
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‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘No person who has been elected to the Senate two
times shall be eligible for election or appointment to the
Senate. No person who has been elected to the House of
Representatives six times shall be eligible for election to
the House of Representatives. A State may establish limi-
tations on the length of service for Members of Congress
from that State provided said limitations do not exceed
the limits set forth in this article.’’.
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904 
Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3362(a)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘or noncompetitive’’. 
(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
Section 1490(f) of the National Agricultural Re-
search, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 
(7 U.S.C. 3362(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘section’’ 
and all that follows and inserting the following: ‘‘sec-
tion— 
‘‘(1) such sums as are necessary for each of fis-
cal years 2002 through 2013; and 
‘‘(2) $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 
through 2018.’’. 
(b) RESIDENT INSTRUCTION GRANTS FOR INSULAR 
AREAS.—Section 1491(c) of the National Agricultural Re-
search, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 
U.S.C. 3363(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘such sums as 
are necessary’’ and all that follows and inserting the fol-
lowing: ‘‘to carry out this section— 
‘‘(1) such sums as are necessary for each of fis-
cal years 2002 through 2013; and 
‘‘(2) $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 
through 2018.’’. 
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 68
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal
the twenty-second amendment relating to Presidential term limitations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 8, 1995
Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts 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 to repeal the twenty-second amendment relating
to Presidential term limitations.
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 from the date of its submission
by the Congress:
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‘‘ARTICLE—
‘‘The twenty-second article of amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States is hereby repealed.’’.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 69
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as
a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithso-
nian Institution.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Stat-
utes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in
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the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by
reason of the expiration of the term of Homer Alfred Neal
of Michigan on December 6, 1995, is filled by the re-
appointment of the incumbent for a term of six years, ef-
fective December 7, 1995.
Passed the House of Representatives November 7,
1995.
Attest:
Clerk.
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 69
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred
Neal as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents
of the Smithsonian Institution.
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2117 
To simplify and enhance qualified retirement plans, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 22, 2013 
Mr. NEAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Education 
and the Workforce, Armed Services, Oversight and Government Reform, 
and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently 
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provi-
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To simplify and enhance qualified retirement plans, 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; REFERENCE; TABLE OF CON-
TENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 
2013’’. 
(b) AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.—Except as other-
wise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amend-
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H. J. Res. 69
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
Joint Resolution
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as a citizen regent of the
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance
with section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the United States
(20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithso-
nian Institution, in the class other than Members of Congress,
occurring by reason of the expiration of the term of Homer Alfred
Neal of Michigan on December 6, 1995, is filled by the reappoint-
ment of the incumbent for a term of six years, effective December
7, 1995.
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. J. RES. 69
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as a citizen regent
of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 24, 1995
Mr. MINETA (for himself, Mr. LIVINGSTON, and Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas)
introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on House Oversight
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as
a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithso-
nian Institution.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Stat-
utes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in
the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by
reason of the expiration of the term of Homer Alfred Neal
of Michigan on December 6, 1995, is filled by the re-
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appointment of the incumbent for a term of six years, ef-
fective December 7, 1995.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 69
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
NOVEMBER 8, 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and
Administration
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred Neal as
a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithso-
nian Institution.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Stat-
utes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in
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the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by
reason of the expiration of the term of Homer Alfred Neal
of Michigan on December 6, 1995, is filled by the re-
appointment of the incumbent for a term of six years, ef-
fective December 7, 1995.
Passed the House of Representatives November 7,
1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 311 
AN ACT 
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency to change the Spill Prevention, Control, and 
Countermeasure rule with respect to certain farms. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
Union Calendar No. 124
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1852
[Report No. 104–231]
A BILL
To authorize appropriations for the National
Science Foundation, and for other purposes.
AUGUST 4, 1995
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and
ordered to be printed
ployment verification system shall be punishable
by civil and criminal penalties.
‘‘(7) MONITORING AND IMPROVEMENTS IN SYS-
TEM.—(A) The Attorney General shall provide for
the monitoring and evaluation of the degree to which
the employment verification system established
under subsection (b) provides a secure system to de-
termine employment eligibility in the United States.
‘‘(B) To the extent that the system established
under this subsection and subsection (b) is found
not to be a secure system to determine employment
eligibility in the United States, the Attorney General
shall recommend such changes in (including addi-
tions to) the system as may be necessary to establish
such a system.
‘‘(8) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this sub-
section—
‘‘(A) the term ‘Secretary’ means the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, and
‘‘(B) the term ‘State’ means one of the
United States, the District of Columbia, or
Puerto Rico.’’.
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—(1) Section 274A
of the Immigration and Nationality Act is amended—
(1) in subsection (d), by amending paragraph 
(1) to read as follows: 
‘‘(1)(A) Upon request for a hearing, the Board shall 
determine, for purposes of scheduling the hearing for the 
earliest possible date, whether a hearing before the Board 
will be held at its principal location or at a facility of the 
Department or other appropriate Federal facility located 
within the area served by a regional office of the Depart-
ment. The Board shall also determine whether to provide 
a hearing through the use of the facilities and equipment 
described in subsection (e)(1) or by the appellant person-
ally appearing before a Board member or panel. 
‘‘(B) The Board shall notify the appellant of the de-
terminations of the location and type of hearing made 
under subparagraph (A). Upon notification, the appellant 
may request a different location or type of hearing as de-
scribed in such subparagraph. If so requested, the Board 
may grant such request and, in doing so, shall ensure that 
the hearing is scheduled at the earliest possible date with-
out any undue delay or other prejudice to the appellant.’’; 
and 
(2) in subsection (e)(2), by striking the last 
sentence. 
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‘‘(vii) refer instances of fraud, waste, 
and abuse, and violations of law to the Of-
fice of the Treasury Inspector General for 
Tax Administration. 
‘‘(C) REMOVAL.—If the Participant and 
Plan Sponsor Advocate is removed from office 
or is transferred to another position or location 
within the Internal Revenue Service, the Com-
missioner shall communicate in writing the rea-
sons for any such removal or transfer to Con-
gress not less than 30 days before the removal 
or transfer. Nothing in this paragraph shall 
prohibit a personnel action otherwise authorized 
by law, other than transfer or removal. 
‘‘(D) COMPENSATION.—The annual rate of 
basic pay for the Participant and Plan Sponsor 
Advocate shall be the same rate as the highest 
rate of basic pay established for the Senior Ex-
ecutive Service under section 5382 of title 5, 
United States Code, or, if the Commissioner so 
determines, at a rate fixed under section 9503 
of such title. 
‘‘(3) ANNUAL REPORT.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than De-
cember 31 of each calendar year, the Partici-
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pant and Plan Sponsor Advocate shall report to 
the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 
Committee of the Senate, the Committee on Fi-
nance of the Senate, the Committee on Edu-
cation and the Workforce of the House of Rep-
resentatives, and the Committee on Ways and 
Means of the House of Representatives on the 
activities of the Office of the Participant and 
Plan Sponsor Advocate during the fiscal year 
ending during such calendar year. 
‘‘(B) CONTENT.—Each report submitted 
under subparagraph (A) shall— 
‘‘(i) summarize the assistance re-
quests received from participants and plan 
sponsors and describe the activities, and 
evaluate the effectiveness, of the Partici-
pant and Plan Sponsor Advocate during 
the preceding year; 
‘‘(ii) identify significant problems the 
Participant and Plan Sponsor Advocate 
has identified; 
‘‘(iii) include specific legislative and 
regulatory changes to address the prob-
lems; and 
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‘‘(iv) identify any actions taken to cor-
rect problems identified in any previous re-
port. 
‘‘(C) 
CONCURRENT
SUBMISSION.—The 
Participant and Plan Sponsor Advocate shall 
submit a copy of each report to the Secretary 
of the Treasury, the Commissioner of Internal 
Revenue, and any other appropriate official at 
the same time such report is submitted to the 
committees of Congress under subparagraph 
(A).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall take effect on January 1, 2014. 
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Calendar No. 275
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 69
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
NOVEMBER 8, 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and
Administration
DECEMBER 14, 1995
Reported by Mr. WARNER, without amendment
JOINT RESOLUTION
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in accordance with section 5581 of the Revised Stat-
utes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 43), the vacancy on
the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, in
HJ 69 RS
the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by
reason of the expiration of the term of Homer Alfred Neal
of Michigan on December 6, 1995, is filled by the re-
appointment of the incumbent for a term of six years, ef-
fective December 7, 1995.
Passed the House of Representatives November 7,
1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 275
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 69
JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for the reappointment of Homer Alfred
Neal as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents
of the Smithsonian Institution.
DECEMBER 14, 1995
Reported without amendment
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. J. RES. 6
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing
an item veto in appropriations bills.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. ARCHER (for himself, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. BARTON of Texas, Mr. BURTON
of Indiana, Mr. LEACH, Mr. CRANE, Mr. COMBEST, Ms. PRYCE, Mr.
MCHUGH, Mr. PORTMAN, Mr. WOLF, Mr. SMITH of Texas, Mr. BONILLA,
Mr. OXLEY, Mr. SHAYS, Mr. GANSKE, Mr. FOLEY, Mr. HANSEN, Mr.
PAXON, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. COBLE, Mr. RAMSTAD, Mr. GALLEGLY, Mr.
GOSS, Mr. GREENWOOD, Mr. STUMP, Mr. MONTGOMERY, Mr. MOOR-
HEAD, Mr. PETRI, Mr. GOODLING, Ms. HARMAN, Mr. LIVINGSTON, Mr.
STEARNS, Mr. BEREUTER, Mr. SAXTON, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. HANCOCK,
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. CONDIT, Mr. FRANKS, Mr. KLUG, Mr.
QUILLEN, Mr. SHAW, Mr. YOUNG of Florida, Mr. BAKER of California,
Mr. BUNNING
of Kentucky, Mr. PACKARD, Mr. ROTH, and Mr.
POSHARD) 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 allowing an item veto in appropriations bills.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2119 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the opportunity for 
veterans to use video conferencing for hearings before the Board of 
Veterans’ Appeals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 22, 2013 
Mr. RUIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the 
opportunity for veterans to use video conferencing for 
hearings before the Board of Veterans’ Appeals. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Access to 
Speedy Review Act’’. 
SEC. 2. BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS VIDEO HEARINGS. 
Section 7107 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes
as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legisla-
tures of three-fourths of the several States:
‘‘ARTICLE —
‘‘SECTION 1. The President shall have the power to
disapprove any appropriation or provision and approve any
other appropriation or provision in the same appropriation
bill. In such case he shall, in signing the bill, designate
the appropriations and provisions disapproved, and shall
return a copy of such appropriations and provisions, with
his objections, to the House in which the bill shall have
originated; and the same proceedings shall then be had
as in the case of other bills disapproved by the President.
‘‘SECTION 2. This article shall be inoperative unless
it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Con-
stitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several
States within seven years from the date of its submis-
sion.’’.
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 211 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to waive the requirement 
for proof of citizenship during the first year of life for children born 
in the United States to a Medicaid-eligible mother. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2013 
Mr. SERRANO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to waive 
the requirement for proof of citizenship during the first 
year of life for children born in the United States to 
a Medicaid-eligible mother. 
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 ‘‘Medicaid Newborn 
Coverage Act of 2013’’. 
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SEC. 2. WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT OF PROOF OF CITIZEN-
SHIP DURING FIRST YEAR OF LIFE FOR CHIL-
DREN BORN IN THE UNITED STATES TO A 
MEDICAID-ELIGIBLE MOTHER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1903(x)(2) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(x)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and 
(E) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) and is a child born to a woman eligible for 
and receiving medical assistance under this title on 
the date of the child’s birth, without regard to the 
child’s basis of eligibility for medical assistance, but 
only with respect to medical assistance for items and 
services furnished during the child’s first year of 
life;’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act and section 1903(x)(2)(D) of the Social Secu-
rity Act, as inserted by subsection (a)(2), shall apply to 
children born on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
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SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH MEMORIAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
is authorized to establish a memorial on Federal land in
the District of Columbia or its environs to honor Martin
Luther King, Jr.
(b) COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS FOR COMMEMO-
RATIVE WORKS.—The establishment with the Act entitled
‘‘An Act to provide standards for placement of commemo-
rative works on certain Federal lands in the District of
Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes’’ ap-
proved November 14, 1986 (40 U.S.C. 1001, et seq.).
SEC. 2. PAYMENT OF EXPENSES.
The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity shall be solely re-
sponsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment
of the expenses of, the establishment of the memorial. No
Federal funds may be used to pay any expense of the es-
tablishment of the memorial.
SEC. 3. DEPOSIT OF EXCESS FUNDS.
If, upon payment of all expenses of the establishment
of the memorial (including the maintenance and preserva-
tion amount provided for in section 8(b) of the Act re-
ferred to in section 1(b), or upon expiration of the author-
ity for the memorial under section 10(b) of that Act, there
remains a balance of funds received for the establishment
of the memorial, the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity shall
transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of
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the Treasury for deposit in the account provided for in
section 8(b)(1) of that Act.
Passed the House of Representatives September 27,
1996.
Attest:
Clerk.