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the resolution the number of staff positions authorized by
the resolution. The committee shall verify in the report
accompanying any such primary expense resolution that
the number of staff positions authorized by such resolution
is in conformity with the overall ceiling on such positions
established by the House.
‘‘(3) In no event shall the total number of additional
staff positions authorized by all such primary expense res-
olutions, taken together with the number of staff positions
authorized by clause 6 of this rule (providing for profes-
sional and clerical staff), exceed the ceiling established by
the House for that year.
‘‘(4) In allocating staff positions pursuant to the
overall ceiling established by the House, the committee
shall take into account the past and anticipated legislative
and oversight activities of each committee.
‘‘(5) In any supplemental expense resolution, and in
any amendment thereto, the committee shall specify the
number of additional staff positions, if any, authorized by
such resolution, and shall indicate in the report accom-
panying any such resolution whether the additional staff
positions are in conformity with or exceed the overall ceil-
ing established by the House.
‘‘(6) It shall not be in order to consider any supple-
mental expense resolution, or any amendment thereto, au-
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1742 
AN ACT 
To exclude from consideration as income under the United 
States Housing Act of 1937 payments of pension made 
under section 1521 of title 38, United States Code, to 
veterans who are in need of regular aid and attendance, 
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 ‘‘Vulnerable Veterans 
Housing Reform Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM INCOME. 
Paragraph (4) of section 3(b) of the United States 
Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(4)) is amend-
ed— 
(1) by striking ‘‘and any amounts’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘, any amounts’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘or any deferred’’ and inserting 
‘‘, any deferred’’; and 
(3) by inserting after ‘‘prospective monthly 
amounts’’ the following: ‘‘, and any expenses related 
to aid and attendance as detailed under section 1521 
of title 38, United States Code’’. 
SEC. 3. UTILITY ALLOWANCES AND DATA. 
Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 
1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the 
following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) UTILITY ALLOWANCE.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—In determining 
the monthly assistance payment for a fam-
ily under subparagraphs (A) and (B), the 
amount allowed for tenant-paid utilities 
shall not exceed the appropriate utility al-
lowance for the family unit size as deter-
mined by the public housing agency re-
gardless of the size of the dwelling unit 
leased by the family. 
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION FOR CERTAIN FAMI-
LIES.—Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), 
upon request by a family that includes a 
person with disabilities, an elderly family, 
or a family that includes any person who 
is less than 18 years of age, the public 
housing agency shall approve a utility al-
lowance that is higher than the applicable 
amount on the utility allowance schedule, 
except that in the case of a family that in-
cludes a person with disabilities, the agen-
cy shall approve such higher amount only 
if a higher utility allowance is needed as a 
reasonable accommodation to make the 
program accessible to and usable by the 
family member with a disability.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(21) UTILITY DATA.— 
‘‘(A) PUBLICATION.—The Secretary shall, 
to the extent that data can be collected cost ef-
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specified in the report equally divided and controlled by
its proponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject
to amendment. All points of order against the amendment
printed in the report are waived. At the conclusion of con-
sideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall
rise and report the bill to the House with such amend-
ments as may have been adopted. The previous question
shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments
thereto to final passage without intervening motion except
one motion to recommit.
fectively, regularly publish such data regarding 
utility consumption and costs in local areas as 
the Secretary determines will be useful for the 
establishment of allowances for tenant-paid util-
ities for families assisted under this subsection. 
‘‘(B) USE OF DATA.—The Secretary shall 
provide such data in a manner that— 
‘‘(i) avoids unnecessary administrative 
burdens for public housing agencies and 
owners; and 
‘‘(ii) protects families in various unit 
sizes and building types, and using various 
utilities, from high rent and utility cost 
burdens relative to income.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 28, 
2013. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1742 
AN ACT 
To exclude from consideration as income under the 
United States Housing Act of 1937 payments of 
pension made under section 1521 of title 38, 
United States Code, to veterans who are in need 
of regular aid and attendance, and for other pur-
poses.
H. Res. 201
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 17, 1993.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule
XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 2403) making appropriations for the Treasury
Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive
Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies,
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other
purposes. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with.
Points of order against consideration of the bill for failure to
comply with clause 7 of rule XXI are waived. General debate
shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour
equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking
minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. After
general debate the bill shall be considered for amendment
under the five-minute rule. Points of order under clause 2 or
6 of rule XXI against provisions in the bill are waived except
as follows: beginning with ‘‘Provided’’ on page 17, line 2,
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through ‘‘Code:’’ on line 5; beginning on page 19, line 22,
through page 20, line 16; and beginning on page 62, line 22,
through page 63, line 2. Where points of order are waived
against only part of a paragraph, a point of order against
matter in the balance of the paragraph may be applied only
within the balance of the paragraph and not against the en-
tire paragraph. It shall be in order to consider the amend-
ment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom-
panying this resolution if offered by a named proponent or
a designee. That amendment shall be considered as read,
shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally
divided and controlled by its proponent and an opponent, and
shall not be subject to amendment. All points of order against
the amendment printed in the report are waived. At the con-
clusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Com-
mittee shall rise and report the bill to the House with such
amendments as may have been adopted. The previous ques-
tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amend-
ments thereto to final passage without intervening motion ex-
cept one motion to recommit.
Attest:
Clerk.
House Calendar No. 54
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 201
[Report No. 103–137]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403)
making appropriations for the Treasury Depart-
ment, the United States Postal Service, the Ex-
ecutive Office of the President, and certain Inde-
pendent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
JUNE 17, 1993
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
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House Calendar No. 54
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 201
[Report No. 103–137]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) making appropriations
for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the
Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies,
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 17, 1993
Mr. BEILENSON, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2403) making
appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United
States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the Presi-
dent, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of
rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee
of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 2403) making appropriations for
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the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Serv-
ice, the Executive Office of the President, and certain
Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending Septem-
ber 30, 1994, and for other purposes. The first reading
of the bill shall be dispensed with. Points of order against
consideration of the bill for failure to comply with clause
7 of rule XXI are waived. General debate shall be confined
to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided
and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority
member of the Committee on Appropriations. After gen-
eral debate the bill shall be considered for amendment
under the five-minute rule. Points of order under clause
2 or 6 of rule XXI against provisions in the bill are waived
except as follows: beginning with ‘‘Provided’’ on page 17,
line 2 through ‘‘Code:’’ on line 5; beginning on page 19,
line 22, through page 20, line 16; and beginning on page
62, line 22, through page 63, line 2. Where points of order
are waived against only part of a paragraph, a point of
order against matter in the balance of the paragraph may
be applied only within the balance of the paragraph and
not against the entire paragraph. It shall be in order to
consider the amendment printed in the report of the Com-
mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution if offered
by a named proponent or a designee. That amendment
shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1743 
To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require responsible parties to 
pay the full cost of offshore oil spills, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 25, 2013 
Mr. HOLT (for himself, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, Ms. SLAUGH-
TER, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. POLIS, and Mr. MARKEY) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure 
A BILL 
To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require respon-
sible parties to pay the full cost of offshore oil spills, 
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 ‘‘Big Oil Bailout Pre-
vention Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF LIMITS ON LIABILITY FOR OFFSHORE 
FACILITIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1004(a) of the Oil Pollu-
tion Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2704(a)) is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘and’’ after 
the semicolon; 
(2) by striking paragraph (3); and 
(3) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (3). 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENTS.—Section 
1004(b)(2) of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 
2704(b)(2)) is amended by striking the second sentence. 
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H. Res. 203
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 23, 1993.
Resolved, That during consideration in the Committee of
the Whole House on the State of the Union of the bill (H.R.
2445) making appropriations for energy and water develop-
ment for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for
other purposes, all points of order against provisions in the
bill for failure to comply with clause 2 or 6 of rule XXI are
waived except as follows: beginning on page 35, line 17,
through line 25. No amendment affecting the subject of the
Superconducting Super Collider (other than as part of gen-
eral reduction of amounts provided in the bill) shall be in
order except one offered by Representative Slattery of Kansas
or a designee. That amendment shall be debatable for one
hour equally divided and controlled by its proponent and an
opponent and shall not be subject to amendment or to a de-
dom of Americans to move in intrastate, interstate, 
and international transportation. 
(3) Terrorists have previously used airline air-
craft as weapons and exploited United States avia-
tion security. 
(4) Reinforced cockpit doors that must be 
opened for physiological and operational needs 
present a clear vulnerability when the doors are open 
and this compromises the security and safety of the 
aircraft and its passengers. 
(5) Many all-cargo aircraft do not have a cock-
pit door installed for protection from passenger ag-
gressors and stowaways. 
SEC. 2. IMPROVED FLIGHT DECK INTEGRITY MEASURES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the 
Federal Aviation Administration shall issue regulations— 
(1) requiring the installation of secondary bar-
riers preventing access to the flight deck of any com-
mercial aircraft operating under part 121 of title 14, 
Code of Federal Regulations; and 
(2)(A) for an aircraft that is equipped with a 
cockpit door, requiring that such secondary barriers 
remain locked while the aircraft is in flight and the 
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mand for division of the question in the House or in the
Committee of the Whole.
Attest:
Clerk.
SEC. 2. IMPLEMENTATION OF MULTISPECIES HABITAT 
CONSERVATION PLANS. 
(a) VIRGIN RIVER, NEVADA.—Section 3(d)(3)(B) of 
Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 2018) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘and implementation’’ after ‘‘devel-
opment’’. 
(b) LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA.—Section 5(b)(1)(B) 
of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 (Public Law 
106–298; 114 Stat. 1048), is amended by inserting ‘‘and 
implementation’’ after ‘‘development’’. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF PURCHASE AUTHORITY AND WITH-
DRAWALS. 
Section 3 of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 
113 Stat. 1501A–166) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (e)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ‘‘For 
a period of 12 years after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘Until Novem-
ber 29, 2021’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 10 years after the date of the enact-
ment of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘Not 
later than November 29, 2021’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘the date 
that is 12 years after the date of the enactment 
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of this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘November 
29, 2021’’; and 
(2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking ‘‘the date 
that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of 
this subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘November 29, 
2021’’. 
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House Calendar No. 56
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 203
[Report No. 103–147]
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill
(H.R. 2445) making appropriations for energy
and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
JUNE 22, 1993
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
IV
House Calendar No. 56
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 203
[Report No. 103–147]
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 2445) making appro-
priations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 22, 1993
Mr. FROST, from the Committee on Rules, reported the folloiwng resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 2445)
making appropriations for energy and water development
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for
other purposes.
Resolved, That during consideration in the Committee
of the Whole House on the State of the Union of the bill
(H.R. 2445) making appropriations for energy and water
development for the fiscal year ending September 30,
1994, and for other purposes, all points of order against
provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2
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or 6 of rule XXI are waived except as follows: beginning
on page 35, line 17, through line 25. No amendment af-
fecting the subject of the Superconducting Super Collider
(other than as part of general reduction of amounts pro-
vided in the bill) shall be in order except one offered by
Representative Slattery of Kansas or a designee. That
amendment shall be debatable for one hour equally divided
and controlled by its proponent and an opponent and shall
not be subject to amendment or to a demand for division
of the question in the House or in the Committee of the
Whole.
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1745 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue 
regulations regarding secondary cockpit barriers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 25, 2013 
Mr. ISRAEL (for himself and Mr. KING of New York) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure 
A BILL 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Adminis-
tration to issue regulations regarding secondary cockpit 
barriers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FINDINGS. 
Congress makes the following findings: 
(1) The safety and security of the civil air 
transportation system is critical to the United States 
security and its national defense. 
(2) A safe and secure United States civil air 
transportation system is essential to the basic free-
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cockpit door separating the flight deck and the pas-
senger area is open; and 
(B) for an aircraft that is not equipped with a 
cockpit door, requiring that such secondary barriers 
remain locked as determined by the pilot in com-
mand. 
(b) CONSIDERATIONS.—In issuing regulations under 
this section, the Administrator shall take into account— 
(1) the most promising and cost effective of the 
available technologies relating to secondary barriers 
described in subsection (a); and 
(2) the cost and time schedule for deploying 
such barriers. 
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H. Res. 204
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 23, 1993.
Resolved, That during consideration of the bill (H.R.
2446) making appropriations for military construction for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September
30, 1994, and for other purposes, all points of order against
provisions in the bill for failure to comply with clause 2 of
rule XXI are waived. The amendments en bloc specified in
the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this res-
olution to be offered by Representative Fawell of Illinois or
a designee may amend portions of the bill not yet read for
amendment, shall be considered as read when offered, and
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question
in the House or in the Committee of the Whole.
Attest:
Clerk.
House Calendar No. 57
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 204
[Report No. 103–148]
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill
(H.R. 2446) making appropriations for military
construction for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and
for other purposes.
JUNE 22, 1993
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
IV
House Calendar No. 57
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 204
[Report No. 103–148]
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 2446) making appro-
priations for military construction for the Department of Defense for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 22, 1993
Mr. HALL of Ohio, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following
resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
RESOLUTION
Waiving certain points of order against the bill (H.R. 2446)
making appropriations for military construction for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 1994, and for other purposes.
Resolved, That during consideration of the bill (H.R.
2446) making appropriations for military construction for
the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending Sep-
tember 30, 1994, and for other purposes, all points of
order against provisions in the bill for failure to comply
HRES 204 RH
with clause 2 of rule XXI are waived. The amendments
en bloc specified in the report of the Committee on Rules
accompanying this resolution to be offered by Representa-
tive Fawell of Illinois or a designee may amend portions
of the bill not yet read for amendment, shall be considered
as read when offered, and shall not be subject to a demand
for division of the question in the House or in the Commit-
tee of the Whole.
IV
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 205
Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the
House.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 23, 1993
Mr. HOYER submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
Designating majority membership on certain standing
committees of the House.
Resolved, That the following named Members, be, and
they are hereby, elected to the following standing commit-
tees of the House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE: Sam Farr, Califor-
nia.
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES: Sam Farr,
California.
COMMITTEE
ON PUBLIC WORKS
AND TRANSPOR-
TATION: Peter W. Barca, Wisconsin.
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COMMITTEE
ON
SCIENCE, SPACE, 
AND
TECH-
NOLOGY: Peter W. Barca, Wisconsin.
COMMITTEE
ON
SMALL
BUSINESS: Bennie G.
Thompson, Mississippi.
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H. Res. 205
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
June 23, 1993.
Resolved, That the following named Members, be, and
they are hereby, elected to the following standing committees
of the House of Representatives:
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE: Sam Farr, California.
COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES: Sam Farr, Cali-
fornia.
COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION:
Peter W. Barca, Wisconsin.
COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY:
Peter W. Barca, Wisconsin.
COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS: Bennie G. Thomp-
son, Mississippi.
Attest:
Clerk.