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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3887
To repeal the provision of chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, under
which certain Members of Congress are eligible for immediate retirement
after serving in 9 Congresses.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1996
Mr. GEJDENSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on Govern-
ment Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To repeal the provision of chapter 83 of title 5, United
States Code, under which certain Members of Congress
are eligible for immediate retirement after serving in
9 Congresses.
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 ‘‘Repeal of the 9-Term
Clause Act’’.
SEC. 2. REPEAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The last sentence of subsection
(g) of section 8336 of title 5, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘(1)’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘or (2) serving in 9 Con-
gresses’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section and the amend-
ments made by this section—
(1) shall take effect at the beginning of the
105th Congress; and
(2) shall apply with respect to separations oc-
curring during the 105th Congress or later.
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IA 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 53 
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 
MAY 14, 2015 
Mr. YARMUTH (for himself 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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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3888
To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to allow
small communities to use limited space in public facilities acquired,
constructed, or rehabilitated using community development block grant
funds for local government offices.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1996
Mr. RICHARDSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
A BILL
To amend the Housing and Community Development Act
of 1974 to allow small communities to use limited space
in public facilities acquired, constructed, or rehabilitated
using community development block grant funds for local
government offices.
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 ‘‘Small Communities
CDBG Multipurpose Facilities Act’’.
SEC. 2. CDBG ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES.
Section 105(a) of the Housing and Community De-
velopment Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5304(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘(except for
buildings for the general conduct of government)
and inserting the following: ‘‘(not including buildings
for the general conduct of government, except that
a portion of a public facility assisted under this
paragraph may be used for the types of activities
conducted in buildings for the general conduct of
government, but only if not more than 25 percent of
the square footage of the facility is so used and such
activities are conducted for a unit of general local
government having a population not exceeding
5,000)’’; and
(2) in paragraph (14), by striking ‘‘(except for
buildings for the general conduct of government)
and inserting the following: ‘‘(not including buildings
for the general conduct of government, except that
a portion of a public facility assisted under this
clause may be used for the types of activities con-
ducted in buildings for the general conduct of gov-
ernment, but only if not more than 25 percent of the
square footage of the facility is so used and such ac-
tivities are conducted for a unit of general local gov-
ernment having a population not exceeding 5,000)’’.
SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY.
The amendments made by section 2 shall apply with
respect to use of a portion of a public facility for the types
of activities conducted in buildings for the general conduct
of government occurring after June 30, 1995.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 54 
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 18, 2015 
Mr. AMASH introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution 
of the United States. 
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. Total expenditures for a year shall not 
exceed the average annual revenue collected in the three 
prior years, adjusted in proportion to changes in popu-
lation and inflation. Total expenditures shall include all 
expenditures of the United States except those for pay-
ment of debt, and revenue shall include all revenue of the 
United States except that derived from borrowing. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Congress may by a roll call vote of two- 
thirds of each House declare an emergency and provide 
by law for specific expenditures in excess of the limit in 
section 1. The declaration shall specify reasons for the 
emergency designation and may authorize expenditures in 
excess of the limit in section 1 for up to one year. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to enforce 
this article by appropriate legislation. 
‘‘SECTION 4. This article shall take effect in the first 
year beginning at least 90 days following ratification, ex-
cept that expenditures may exceed the limit in section 1 
by the following portion of the prior year’s expenditures 
exceeding that limit (excepting emergency expenditures 
provided for by section 2): nine-tenths in the first year, 
eight-ninths in the second, seven-eighths in the third, six- 
sevenths in the fourth, five-sixths in the fifth, four-fifths 
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in the sixth, three-fourths in the seventh, two-thirds in the 
eighth, and one-half in the ninth.’’. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3889
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the taxes on wine
to their pre-1991 rates.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1996
Mr. RIGGS 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 reduce
the taxes on wine to their pre-1991 rates.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF 1990 TAX INCREASES ON WINE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—
(1) WINES
CONTAINING
NOT
MORE
THAN
PERCENT
ALCOHOL.—Paragraph (1) of section
5041(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (re-
lating to rates of tax on wines) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘$1.07’’ and inserting ‘‘17 cents’’.
(2) WINES CONTAINING MORE THAN 14 (BUT
NOT
MORE
THAN
21)
PERCENT
ALCOHOL.—Para-
graph (2) of section 5041(b) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘$1.57’’ and inserting ‘‘67 cents’’.
(3) WINES CONTAINING MORE THAN 21 (BUT
NOT
MORE
THAN
24)
PERCENT
ALCOHOL.—Para-
graph (3) of section 5041(b) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘$3.15’’ and inserting ‘‘$2.25’’.
(4) ARTIFICIALLY CARBONATED WINES.—Para-
graph (5) of section 5041(b) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘$3.30’’ and inserting ‘‘$2.40’’.
(b) REPEAL OF CREDIT FOR SMALL DOMESTIC PRO-
DUCERS.—Section 5041 of such Code is amended by strik-
ing subsection (c) and by redesignating subsections (d),
(e), and (f) as subsections (c), (d), and (e), respectively.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to wine produced or imported after
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 55 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 20, 2015 
Mr. BRAT introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
MAY 31, 2016 
Additional sponsors: Mr. RIBBLE, Mr. AMASH, Mr. ZINKE, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. 
GOSAR, Mr. PERRY, Mr. NEWHOUSE, Mr. WALBERG, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. 
MOONEY of West Virginia, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. GUTHRIE, Mr. GRIF-
FITH, Mr. CLAWSON of Florida, Mr. JONES, Mr. POSEY, Mr. DUNCAN 
of South Carolina, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. SANFORD, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. 
LABRADOR, Mr. RIGELL, Mr. YOHO, Mr. GOWDY, Mr. STUTZMAN, Mr. 
MESSER, Mr. GIBSON, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. 
WESTERMAN, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mrs. LOVE, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. 
GROTHMAN, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. WALKER, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr. BISHOP of 
Michigan, Mr. ROKITA, Mr. MARINO, Mr. RICE of South Carolina, Mr. 
SALMON, Mr. BYRNE, Mr. MEADOWS, Mr. FLEMING, Mr. BUCK, Mr. 
JORDAN, Mr. SCHWEIKERT, Mr. BRIDENSTINE, Mr. BLUM, Mr. STIVERS, 
Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. CARTER of Georgia, Mr. GARRETT, Mr. GUINTA, 
Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. FINCHER, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. 
RATCLIFFE, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. RENACCI, 
and Mr. TROTT 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution 
of the United States. 
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-
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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: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. Expenditures and receipts shall be bal-
anced, which may occur over more than one year to accom-
modate economic conditions. Expenditures shall include all 
expenditures of the United States except those for pay-
ment of debt, and receipts shall include all receipts of the 
United States except those derived from borrowing. 
‘‘SECTION 2. For emergency situations two-thirds of 
the House of Representatives and the Senate may for lim-
ited times authorize expenditures exceeding those pursu-
ant to rules established under section 1. Debts incurred 
from such expenditures shall be paid as soon as prac-
ticable. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress shall have power to enforce 
this article by appropriate legislation, which shall allow 
not more than ten years after ratification to comply with 
section 1.’’. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3891
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for the regulation of
contracts for the purchase or sale of a commodity for future delivery,
which are made on or subject to the rules of a board of trade, exchange,
or market located outside the United States, when the commodity is
deliverable in the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1996
Mr. SCHUMER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for the
regulation of contracts for the purchase or sale of a
commodity for future delivery, which are made on or
subject to the rules of a board of trade, exchange, or
market located outside the United States, when the com-
modity is deliverable in the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 388
To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis-
tration, in meeting the needs of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration for additional facilities, to select abandoned and
underutilized facilities in depressed communities.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 4, 1995
Mr. TRAFICANT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Science.
A BILL
To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration, in meeting the needs of the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration for addi-
tional facilities, to select abandoned and underutilized
facilities in depressed communities.
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 shall be cited as the ‘‘National Aeronautics
and Space Administration Decentralization Act of 1993.’’
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SEC. 2. USE OF ABANDONED AND UNDERUTILIZED BUILD-
INGS, GROUNDS, AND FACILITIES.
In meeting the needs of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration for additional facilities, the Admin-
istrator shall select abandoned and underutilized build-
ings, grounds, and facilities in depressed communities that
can be converted to National Aeronautics and Space Ad-
ministration facilities at a reasonable cost, as determined
by the Administrator.
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this Act, the term ‘‘depressed com-
munities’’ means rural and urban communities that are
relatively depressed, in terms of age of housing, extent of
poverty, growth of per capita income, extent of unemploy-
ment, job lag, or surplus labor.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 56 
Providing for the approval of the Congress of the proposed Agreement for 
Cooperation Between the Government of the United States of America 
and the Government of the People’s Republic of China Concerning Peace-
ful Uses of Nuclear Energy transmitted on April 21, 2015. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 22, 2015 
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself and Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of 
Pennsylvania) (both by request): introduced the following joint resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for the approval of the Congress of the proposed 
Agreement for Cooperation Between the Government of 
the United States of America and the Government of 
the People’s Republic of China Concerning Peaceful Uses 
of Nuclear Energy transmitted on April 21, 2015. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That the Congress does favor the proposed agreement for 
cooperation transmitted to the Congress by the President 
on April 21, 2015. 
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104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3890
To provide for the withdrawal of most favored nation status from Iran,
Iraq, Libya, and Syria, and to provide for the restoration of such status
with respect to Syria if the President determines that Syria is participat-
ing in the Middle East peace process in good faith.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JULY 24, 1996
Mr. SCARBOROUGH (for himself, Mr. SOLOMON, Mr. PORTER, Ms. PELOSI,
Mr. CUNNINGHAM, and Mr. LIPINSKI) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To provide for the withdrawal of most favored nation status
from Iran, Iraq, Libya, and Syria, and to provide for
the restoration of such status with respect to Syria if
the President determines that Syria is participating in
the Middle East peace process in good faith.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WITHDRAWAL OF MOST FAVORED NATION STA-
TUS FROM IRAN, IRAQ, LIBYA, AND SYRIA.
(a) WITHDRAWAL OF MFN STATUS.—Except as pro-
vided in subsection (b), nondiscriminatory treatment shall
not apply with respect to any goods that—
(1) are the product of Iran, Iraq, Libya, or
Syria; and
(2) are entered into the customs territory of the
United States on or after the 15th day after the
date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) RESTORATION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREAT-
MENT WITH RESPECT TO SYRIA.—Notwithstanding sub-
section (a), the President may restore nondiscriminatory
treatment to goods that are the product of Syria 30 days
after the President certifies to the Congress that the Gov-
ernment of Syria is participating in the Middle East peace
process in good faith.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 57 
Directing the President to remove United States Armed Forces deployed 
to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces 
required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, 
from Iraq and Syria. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Mr. AMASH introduced the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Directing the President to remove United States Armed 
Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 
7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect 
United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from 
Iraq and Syria. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SHORT TITLE 
SECTION 1. This joint resolution may be cited as the 
‘‘Constitutional Alternative to the War Powers Iraq and 
Syria Withdrawal Resolution’’. 
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SECTION 1. REGULATION OF FOREIGN FUTURES CON-
TRACTS 
DELIVERABLE 
IN 
THE 
UNITED
STATES.
(a) REGULATION OF FOREIGN CONTRACTS DELIVER-
ABLE IN UNITED STATES.—Section 4 of the Commodity
Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 6) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(other than
a contract’’ and inserting ‘‘(subject to subsection
(b), other than a contract’’; and
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) by striking ‘‘No’’ in the third sentence
and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in the next
sentence, no’’; and
(B) by adding at the end the following new
sentence: ‘‘An agreement, contract, or trans-
action for the purchase or sale for future deliv-
ery of a commodity deliverable in the United
States shall be subject to the requirements of
subsection (a) notwithstanding the fact that the
agreement, contract, or transaction is made on
or subject to the rules of a board of trade, ex-
change, or market located outside the United
States, its territories or possessions.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 4b(c) of
such Act (7 U.S.C. 6b(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘Noth-
ing in this section’’ and inserting ‘‘Except with respect
to an agreement, contract, or transaction for the purchase
or sale for future delivery of a commodity deliverable in
the United States, nothing in this section’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall take effect six months after the date of
the enactment of this Act and shall apply to agreements,
contracts, and transactions for the purchase or sale of
commodities for future delivery that are entered into on
or after such effective date.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 58 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating 
to the authority of Congress and the States to regulate contributions 
and expenditures in political campaigns and to enact public financing 
systems for such campaigns. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 24, 2015 
Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. COHEN, Mr. DESAULNIER, 
Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. HIMES, Ms. LEE, Mr. LYNCH, Ms. NORTON, Mr. 
RANGEL, Ms. TSONGAS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mr. WELCH, and Mr. 
KEATING) 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 the authority of Congress and the 
States to regulate contributions and expenditures in po-
litical campaigns and to enact public financing systems 
for such campaigns. 
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 
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ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to 
forbid Congress or the States from imposing reasonable 
content-neutral limitations on private campaign contribu-
tions or independent election expenditures, or from enact-
ing systems of public campaign financing, including those 
designed to restrict the influence of private wealth by off-
setting campaign spending or independent expenditures 
with increased public funding.’’. 
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