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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4238 
AN ACT 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and 
the Local Public Works Capital Development and Invest-
ment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minori-
ties. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MI-
NORITIES. 
(a) OFFICE OF MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT.—Sec-
tion 211(f)(1) of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7141(f)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘a 
Negro, Puerto Rican, American Indian, Eskimo, Oriental, 
or Aleut or is a Spanish speaking individual of Spanish 
descent’’ and inserting ‘‘Asian American, Native Hawai-
ian, a Pacific Islander, African American, Hispanic, Puer-
to Rican, Native American, or an Alaska Native’’. 
(b) MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.—Section 
106(f)(2) of the Local Public Works Capital Development 
and Investment Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6705(f)(2)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘Negroes, Spanish-speaking, Ori-
entals, Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts’’ and inserting 
‘‘Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Af-
rican American, Hispanic, Native American, or Alaska 
Natives’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 29, 
2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4238 
AN ACT 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization 
Act and the Local Public Works Capital Develop-
ment and Investment Act of 1976 to modernize 
terms relating to minorities.
HR 4238 RDS 
SECTION 1. MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MI-
NORITIES. 
(a) OFFICE OF MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT.—Sec-
tion 211(f)(1) of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7141(f)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘a 
Negro, Puerto Rican, American Indian, Eskimo, Oriental, 
or Aleut or is a Spanish speaking individual of Spanish 
descent’’ and inserting ‘‘Asian American, Native Hawai-
ian, a Pacific Islander, African American, Hispanic, Puer-
to Rican, Native American, or an Alaska Native’’. 
(b) MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.—Section 
106(f)(2) of the Local Public Works Capital Development 
and Investment Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6705(f)(2)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘Negroes, Spanish-speaking, Ori-
entals, Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts’’ and inserting 
‘‘Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Af-
rican American, Hispanic, Native American, or Alaska 
Natives’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 29, 
2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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H. R. 4238 
One Hundred Fourteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen 
An Act 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and the Local Public Works 
Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating 
to minorities. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MINORITIES. 
(a) OFFICE OF MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT.—Section 211(f)(1) 
of the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7141(f)(1)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘a Negro, Puerto Rican, American Indian, 
Eskimo, Oriental, or Aleut or is a Spanish speaking individual 
of Spanish descent’’ and inserting ‘‘Asian American, Native 
Hawaiian, a Pacific Islander, African American, Hispanic, Puerto 
Rican, Native American, or an Alaska Native’’. 
(b) MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.—Section 106(f)(2) of the 
Local Public Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 
1976 (42 U.S.C. 6705(f)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘Negroes, 
Spanish-speaking, Orientals, Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Afri-
can American, Hispanic, Native American, or Alaska Natives’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
(3) the TSDB, and relevant subsets of the 
TSDB, are accessible to agencies, authorities, and 
other entities, as appropriate; and 
(4) the TSDB is capable of enabling users to 
identify known or suspected terrorists in the most 
timely and comprehensive manner possible. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4238 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and the Local Public 
Works Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 to modernize 
terms relating to minorities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2015 
Ms. MENG
(for herself, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. BECERRA, Mr. BERA, Ms. 
BORDALLO, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Ms. CLARKE 
of New York, Mr. CROWLEY, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. ENGEL, Ms. ESHOO, 
Mr. GRAYSON, Mr. AL GREEN of Texas, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. HONDA, Ms. 
LEE, Mr. TED LIEU of California, Ms. MATSUI, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. 
SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. SMITH of Washington, Mr. TAKAI, Mr. TAKANO, 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Ms. TITUS, Ms. GABBARD, Mr. SABLAN, and Mr. 
SWALWELL of California) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 con-
cerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and 
the Local Public Works Capital Development and Invest-
ment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minori-
ties. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. MODERNIZATION OF TERMS RELATING TO MI-
NORITIES. 
(a) OFFICE OF MINORITY ECONOMIC IMPACT.—Sec-
tion 211(f)(1) of the Department of Energy Organization 
Act (42 U.S.C. 7141(f)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘a 
Negro, Puerto Rican, American Indian, Eskimo, Oriental, 
or Aleut or is a Spanish speaking individual of Spanish 
descent’’ and inserting ‘‘Asian American, Native Hawai-
ian, a Pacific Islander, African American, Hispanic, Puer-
to Rican, Native American, or an Alaska Native’’. 
(b) MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES.—Section 
106(f)(2) of the Local Public Works Capital Development 
and Investment Act of 1976 (42 U.S.C. 6705(f)(2)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘Negroes, Spanish-speaking, Ori-
entals, Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts’’ and inserting 
‘‘Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islanders, Af-
rican American, Hispanic, Native American, or Alaska 
Natives’’. 
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V 
105TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2106 
For the relief of the estate of William R. Holden and the estate of John 
Davis. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 1997 
Mr. MCINTYRE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
For the relief of the estate of William R. Holden and the 
estate of John Davis. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PAYMENT AUTHORIZED. 
As soon as practicable after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of the Army shall pay— 
(1) to the estate of William R. Holden, social 
security account number 267–02–9232, a lump sum 
of $1,000,000; and 
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(2) to the estate of John Davis, social security 
account number 467–21–1729, a lump sum of 
$1,000,000. 
SEC. 2. FULL SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS. 
(a) The payment authorized by paragraph (1) of sec-
tion 1 shall be in full satisfaction of all claims in connec-
tion with the incident which resulted in the death of Wil-
liam R. Holden and John Davis against the United States 
of each of the following: 
(1) The estate of William R. Holden. 
(2) Judy Holden, widow of William R. Holden. 
(3) The heirs and assigns of William R. 
Holden. 
(4) The heirs and assigns of Judy Holden. 
(b) The payment authorized by paragraph (2) of sec-
tion 1 shall be in full satisfaction of all claims in connec-
tion with the incident which resulted in the death of Wil-
liam R. Holden and John Davis against the United States 
of each of the following: 
(1) The estate of John Davis. 
(2) Teresa Davis, widow of John Davis. 
(3) The heirs and assigns of John Davis. 
(4) The heirs and assigns of Teresa Davis. 
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SEC. 3. LIMITATION ON FEES. 
Not more than a total of 10 percent of the payment 
authorized by paragraph (1) of section 1 and not more 
than a total of 10 percent of the payment authorized by 
paragraph (2) of section 1 shall be paid to or received by 
agents or attorneys for services rendered in connection 
with obtaining such payment, any contract to the contrary 
notwithstanding. Any person who violates this section 
shall be fined not more than $1,000. 
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II 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4238 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 1, 2016 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and 
the Local Public Works Capital Development and Invest-
ment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minori-
ties. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Tracking Foreign 
Fighters in Terrorist Safe Havens Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY REPORTING TO CON-
GRESS ON FOREIGN FIGHTER FLOWS. 
(a) REPORTS REQUIRED.—Not later than 60 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and every 180 
days thereafter, the Director of National Intelligence, con-
sistent with the protection of intelligence sources and 
methods, shall submit to the appropriate congressional 
committees a report on foreign fighter flows to and from 
terrorist safe havens abroad. 
(b) CONTENTS.—Each report submitted under sub-
section (a) shall include, with respect to each terrorist safe 
haven, the following: 
(1) The total number of foreign fighters who 
have traveled or are suspected of having traveled to 
the terrorist safe haven since 2011, including the 
countries of origin of such foreign fighters. 
(2) The total number of United States citizens 
present in the terrorist safe haven. 
(3) The total number of foreign fighters who 
have left the terrorist safe haven or whose where-
abouts are unknown. 
(c) FORM.—The reports submitted under subsection 
(a) may be submitted in classified form. If such a report
is submitted in classified form, such report shall also in-
clude an unclassified summary. 
(d) SUNSET.—The requirement to submit reports 
under subsection (a) shall terminate on the date that is 
two years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(e) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congres-
sional committees’’ means— 
(1) in the Senate— 
(A) the Committee on Armed Services; 
(B) the Select Committee on Intelligence; 
(C) the Committee on the Judiciary; 
(D) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs; 
(E) the Committee on Banking, Housing, 
and Urban Affairs; 
(F) the Committee on Foreign Relations; 
and 
(G) the Committee on Appropriations; and 
(2) in the House of Representatives— 
(A) the Committee on Armed Services; 
(B) the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence; 
(C) the Committee on the Judiciary; 
(D) the Committee on Homeland Security;
(E) the Committee on Financial Services; 
(F) the Committee on Foreign Affairs; and 
(G) the Committee on Appropriations. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 16, 
2015. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 4239 
AN ACT 
To require intelligence community reporting on for-
eign fighter flows to and from terrorist safe ha-
vens abroad, and for other purposes.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 423 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the care provided by 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to newborn children. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 21, 2015 
Mr. COLLINS of Georgia (for himself, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, and Mr. 
VALADAO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the 
care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
newborn children. 
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 ‘‘Newborn Care Im-
provement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. IMPROVEMENT OF CARE PROVIDED TO NEWBORN 
CHILDREN. 
Section 1786 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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SEC. 2. GAO STUDY ON THE TERRORIST SCREENING DATA-
BASE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 18 months after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall conduct a study and submit, 
to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
Senate, a report on— 
(1) whether past weaknesses in the operation 
and administration of the Terrorist Screening Data-
base (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘TSDB’’) and 
subsets of the TSDB have been addressed; and 
(2) the extent to which existing vulnerabilities 
to the United States may be addressed or mitigated 
through additional changes to the TSDB and sub-
sets of the TSDB, thereby enhancing America’s se-
curity and defenses. 
(b) REQUIRED INFORMATION.—The study and report 
under subsection (a) shall include information on the ex-
tent to which— 
(1) information is being integrated into the 
TSDB from all relevant sources across the govern-
ment in a timely manner; 
(2) agencies are able to comply with increased 
demands for information to improve the TSDB; 
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(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘seven days’’ 
and inserting ‘‘14 days’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(c) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than October 31 
of each year, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees 
on Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and 
the Senate a report on the health care services provided 
under subsection (a) during the fiscal year preceding the 
date of the report, including the number of newborn chil-
dren who received such services during such fiscal year.’’. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4240 
AN ACT 
To require an independent review of the operation and ad-
ministration of the Terrorist Screening Database 
(TSDB) maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
tion and subsets of the TSDB, 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 ‘‘No Fly for Foreign 
Fighters Act’’. 
SEC. 2. GAO STUDY ON THE TERRORIST SCREENING DATA-
BASE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall conduct a study and submit, 
to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
Senate, a report on— 
(1) whether past weaknesses in the operation 
and administration of the Terrorist Screening Data-
base (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘TSDB’’) and 
subsets of the TSDB have been addressed; and 
(2) the extent to which existing vulnerabilities 
to the United States may be addressed or mitigated 
through additional changes to the TSDB and sub-
sets of the TSDB, thereby enhancing America’s se-
curity and defenses. 
(b) REQUIRED INFORMATION.—The study and report 
under subsection (a) shall include information on the ex-
tent to which— 
(1) information is being integrated into the 
TSDB from all relevant sources across the govern-
ment in a timely manner;
(2) agencies are able to comply with increased 
demands for information to improve the TSDB; 
(3) the TSDB, and relevant subsets of the 
TSDB, are accessible to agencies, authorities, and 
other entities, as appropriate; and 
(4) the TSDB is capable of enabling users to 
identify known or suspected terrorists in the most 
timely and comprehensive manner possible. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 27, 2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4240 
AN ACT 
To require an independent review of the operation 
and administration of the Terrorist Screening 
Database (TSDB) maintained by the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation and subsets of the 
TSDB, and for other purposes.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4240 
To require an independent review of the operation and administration of 
the Terrorist Screening Database (TSDB) maintained by the Federal 
Bureau of Investigation and subsets of the TSDB, and for other pur-
poses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2015 
Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. RATCLIFFE, and Mr. CONYERS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Ju-
diciary 
A BILL 
To require an independent review of the operation and ad-
ministration of the Terrorist Screening Database 
(TSDB) maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
tion and subsets of the TSDB, 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 ‘‘No Fly for Foreign 
Fighters Act’’. 
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and’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘Conservation’’, by strik-
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‘‘full’’, and by inserting before the period ‘‘, to remain
available until expended’’
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4240 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
APRIL 28, 2016 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To require an independent review of the operation and ad-
ministration of the Terrorist Screening Database 
(TSDB) maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
tion and subsets of the TSDB, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No Fly for Foreign 
Fighters Act’’. 
SEC. 2. GAO STUDY ON THE TERRORIST SCREENING DATA-
BASE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall conduct a study and submit, 
to the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
Senate, a report on— 
(1) whether past weaknesses in the operation 
and administration of the Terrorist Screening Data-
base (hereinafter referred to as the ‘‘TSDB’’) and 
subsets of the TSDB have been addressed; and 
(2) the extent to which existing vulnerabilities 
to the United States may be addressed or mitigated 
through additional changes to the TSDB and sub-
sets of the TSDB, thereby enhancing America’s se-
curity and defenses. 
(b) REQUIRED INFORMATION.—The study and report 
under subsection (a) shall include information on the ex-
tent to which— 
(1) information is being integrated into the 
TSDB from all relevant sources across the govern-
ment in a timely manner; 
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(2) agencies are able to comply with increased 
demands for information to improve the TSDB; 
(3) the TSDB, and relevant subsets of the 
TSDB, are accessible to agencies, authorities, and 
other entities, as appropriate; and 
(4) the TSDB is capable of enabling users to 
identify known or suspected terrorists in the most 
timely and comprehensive manner possible. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 27, 2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4246 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means- 
test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve 
components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard 
who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform 
a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 15, 2015 
Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. NADLER, Mr. ROHRABACHER, and Mr. FORBES) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the applica-
tion of the means-test presumption of abuse under chap-
ter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, 
after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or 
to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 
90 days. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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