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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2016. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6316 
To stop the Secretary of the Army from recouping a bonus or similar benefit 
provided to members of the California Army National Guard between 
January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2010, unless the Secretary can 
prove that the member knowingly secured the bonus or similar benefit 
through fraud or misrepresentation or knowingly failed to perform the 
service requirement upon which the bonus or similar benefit was condi-
tioned, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2016 
Mr. DENHAM (for himself, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. COOK, Mr. ROYCE, Mr. 
CALVERT, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. KNIGHT, Mr. 
VALADAO, Mr. ISSA, Mr. ROUZER, and Mr. HUNTER) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To stop the Secretary of the Army from recouping a bonus 
or similar benefit provided to members of the California 
Army National Guard between January 1, 2004, and 
December 31, 2010, unless the Secretary can prove that 
the member knowingly secured the bonus or similar ben-
efit through fraud or misrepresentation or knowingly 
failed to perform the service requirement upon which 
the bonus or similar benefit was conditioned, and for 
other purposes. 
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‘‘(B) 
ADDITIONAL
AREAS.—Notwith-
standing subparagraph (A), an area shall be 
treated as an ‘urbanized area’ if the Secretary 
of Commerce determines that— 
‘‘(i) the area was defined and des-
ignated in a previous decennial census as 
an ‘urbanized area’; 
‘‘(ii) the area was not defined and 
designated in the most recent decennial 
census as an ‘urbanized area’ as the result 
of a natural disaster that caused the popu-
lation of the area to fall below 50,000 peo-
ple; and 
‘‘(iii) the most recent annual estimate 
of the Bureau of the Census estimates the 
population of the area to be restored to 
50,000 or more people.’’. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6317 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that veterans with service- 
connected disabilities related to mental health are not barred, because 
of such disabilities, from readjustment counseling and related mental 
health services under such title, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2016 
Mr. O’ROURKE (for himself, Mr. JONES, and Ms. JUDY CHU of California) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that vet-
erans with service-connected disabilities related to mental 
health are not barred, because of such disabilities, from 
readjustment counseling and related mental health serv-
ices under such title, 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 ‘‘Veteran Mental Health 
Care Expansion Act of 2016’’. 
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SEC. 2. ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR VET-
ERANS WITH SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABIL-
ITIES RELATED TO MENTAL HEALTH. 
Section 5303 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(f) If the Secretary determines that at the time of 
the commission of an offense leading to a person’s court- 
martial, discharge, or resignation, such person had a serv-
ice-connected disability related to mental health, sub-
section (a) shall not apply to counseling and related men-
tal health services available to such person under section 
1712A of this title.’’. 
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SEC. 3. USE OF EDUCATIONAL QUALITY IN INSTITUTIONAL
ELIGIBILITY 
FOR 
GUARANTEED 
STUDENT
LOAN PROGRAM.
Section 435(a) of the Higher Education Act of
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1085(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘paragraph
(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2) and (4)’’;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘An institu-
tion’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in para-
graph (4), an institution’’;
(3) by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(4) INELIGIBILITY
BASED
ON
EDUCATIONAL
QUALITY INDEX.—
‘‘(A) USE OF INDEX IN PLACE OF COHORT
DEFAULT RATE.—A proprietary institution of
higher education (as such term is defined in
section 481(b)) shall not be subject to ineligibil-
ity determinations under paragraph (2), but
shall be subject to such determinations on the
basis of the educational quality index prescribed
under this paragraph.
‘‘(B) PRESCRIPTION OF INDEX.—The Sec-
retary of Education shall by regulation pre-
scribe an educational quality index for the pur-
pose of evaluating the programs of proprietary
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6319 
To absolve debts resulting from the payment of certain recruitment and 
reenlistment bonuses to members of the California National Guard, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2016 
Mr. GARAMENDI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To absolve debts resulting from the payment of certain re-
cruitment and reenlistment bonuses to members of the 
California National Guard, 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 ‘‘National Guard Pay 
Integrity Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATIONS ON RECOUPMENT OF CERTAIN RE-
CRUITING 
AND 
REENLISTMENT 
BONUSES 
PAID TO MEMBERS OF THE CALIFORNIA NA-
TIONAL GUARD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, except as provided in subsection (a), the Sec-
retary concerned (as such term is defined in section 
101(5) of title 37, United States Code) shall— 
(1) absolve any debt resulting from any bonus, 
incentive pay, or similar benefit (or of any interest 
associated with such a bonus, incentive pay, or simi-
lar benefit) that was paid to a member of the Cali-
fornia National Guard for recruitment or reenlist-
ment during fiscal years 2004 through 2010; and 
(2) refund to any person who has repaid to the 
United States all or part of any such bonus, incen-
tive pay, or similar benefit (including any interest 
accrued on such bonus, incentive pay, or similar ben-
efit) the amount such person repaid to the United 
States. 
(b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply with 
respect to a debt resulting from any bonus, incentive pay, 
or similar benefit that the Secretary concerned determines 
was paid under circumstances involving fraud or misrepre-
sentation on the part of the member of the California Na-
tional Guard to whom it was paid. 
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(c) STUDENT LOAN PAYMENTS.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘similar benefit’’ includes any student loan payment 
or repayment. 
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3871
To amend the National School Lunch Act to provide children with increased
access to food and nutrition assistance during the summer months.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 14, 1998
Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. RIGGS) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the National School Lunch Act to provide children
with increased access to food and nutrition assistance
during the summer months.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHIL-
DREN.
(a) DEFINITION OF PRIVATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZA-
TIONS.—Section 13(a)(7)(B) of the National School
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(a)(7)(B)) is amended—
(1) in clause (i), to read as follows:
‘‘(i) operate not more than 25 sites, with not
more than 300 children being served at any one site
(or, with a waiver granted by the State agency under
standards developed by the Secretary, not more than
500 children being served at any one site);’’;
(2) by striking clauses (ii) and (iii); and
(3) by redesignating clauses (iv), (v), (vi), and
(vii) as clauses (ii), (iii), (iv), and (v), respectively.
(b) FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT COMPANIES.—
(1) CONTRACTING FOR PROVISION OF MEALS
OR MANAGEMENT OF PROGRAM.—Section 13(l)(1) of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(l)(1)) is amended—
(A) in the first sentence—
(i) by striking ‘‘(other than private
nonprofit organizations eligible under sub-
section (a)(7))’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘only with food service
management companies registered with the
State in which they operate’’ and inserting
‘‘with food service management compa-
nies’’; and
(B) by striking the last sentence.
(2) REGISTRATION.—Section 13(l)(2) of such
Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(l)(2)) is amended—
(A) in the first sentence of the matter pre-
ceding subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘shall’’
and inserting ‘‘may’’; and
(B) by striking all after the first sentence.
(3) OTHER PROVISIONS.—Section 13(l) of such
Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(l)) is amended—
(A) by striking paragraph (3); and
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (4) and
(5) as paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively.
(c) REAUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM.—Section 13(q)
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1761(q)) is amended by striking
‘‘1998’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3873
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to simplify program operations
and improve program management under that Act.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 14, 1998
Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. RIGGS) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to simplify pro-
gram operations and improve program management
under that Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. STATE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.
(a) ELIMINATION OF 10 PERCENT TRANSFER LIMI-
TATION.—Section 7(a)(6) of the Child Nutrition Act of
1966 (42 U.S.C. 1776(a)(6)) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(6) Funds available to States under this subsection
and under section 13(k)(1) of the National School Lunch
Act may be used by State agencies for the costs of admin-
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3872
To amend the National School Lunch Act to extend the authority of the
commodity distribution program through fiscal year 2003.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 14, 1998
Mr. CASTLE (for himself and Mr. RIGGS) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the National School Lunch Act to extend the
authority of the commodity distribution program through
fiscal year 2003.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM.
Section 14(a) of the National School Lunch Act (42
U.S.C. 1762a(a)) is amended in the matter preceding
paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘1998’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’.
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istration of the programs authorized under this Act (ex-
cept for the programs authorized under sections 17 and
21) and the National School Lunch Act without regard
to the basis on which such funds were earned and allo-
cated.’’.
(b) REAUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM.—Section 7(g)
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1776(g)) is amended by striking
‘‘1998’’ and inserting ‘‘2003’’.
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training and technical assistance to allow for an efficient
and effective transfer of the responsibility.
‘‘(c) PERIOD.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), this section shall apply during the period
beginning on October 1, 1998, and ending on Septem-
ber 30, 2001.
‘‘(2) EXTENSION.—The Secretary may extend the
period described in paragraph (1) that applies to a
program administered by the Secretary for a State,
for a period not to exceed 2 years, if the State—
‘‘(A) demonstrates to the Secretary that the
State will not be able to assume administrative
responsibility for the program during the period
described in paragraph (1); and
‘‘(B) submits a plan to the Secretary that
describes when and how the State will assume
administrative responsibility for the program.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 7(b) of the National School Lunch
Act (42 U.S.C. 1756(b)) is amended in the second
sentence by striking ‘‘No’’ and inserting ‘‘During the
period determined under section 10(c), no’’.
(2) Section 11(a)(1)(A) of the National School
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1759a(a)(1)(A)) is amended by
SECTION 1. NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, LONG BEACH, 
CALIFORNIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care sys-
tem located at 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, Cali-
fornia, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical 
Center’’. Any reference to such health care system in any 
law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 29, 
2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6323 
AN ACT 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs 
health care system in Long Beach, California, 
the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center’’.
H. R. 6323 
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 name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long Beach, 
California, the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care system located 
at 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, California, shall after the 
date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as 
the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center’’. Any reference to such health 
care system in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or 
other paper of the United States shall be considered to be a ref-
erence to the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6323 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care system in Long 
Beach, California, the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2016 
Mr. LOWENTHAL
(for himself, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. 
GARAMENDI, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Ms. MAT-
SUI, Mr. BERA, Mr. COOK, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. DENHAM, Mr. 
DESAULNIER, Ms. PELOSI, Ms. LEE, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. SWALWELL of 
California, Mr. COSTA, Mr. HONDA, Ms. ESHOO, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. 
FARR, Mr. VALADAO, Mr. NUNES, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. KNIGHT, Ms. 
BROWNLEY of California, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. 
CA´RDENAS, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. AGUILAR, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. TED 
LIEU of California, Mr. BECERRA, Mrs. TORRES, Mr. RUIZ, Ms. BASS, 
Ms. LINDA T. SA´NCHEZ of California, Mr. ROYCE, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, 
Mr. TAKANO, Mr. CALVERT, Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California, Ms. 
HAHN, Mrs. MIMI WALTERS of California, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of 
California, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. ISSA, Mr. HUNTER, Mr. VARGAS, 
Mr. PETERS, and Mrs. DAVIS of California) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care 
system in Long Beach, California, the ‘‘Tibor Rubin 
VA Medical Center’’. 
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. NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, LONG BEACH, 
CALIFORNIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care sys-
tem located at 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, Cali-
fornia, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical 
Center’’. Any reference to such health care system in any 
law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center. 
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II 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6323 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
NOVEMBER 30, 2016 
Received 
AN ACT 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs health care 
system in Long Beach, California, the ‘‘Tibor Rubin 
VA Medical Center’’. 
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. NAME OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AF-
FAIRS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, LONG BEACH, 
CALIFORNIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs health care sys-
tem located at 5901 East 7th Street, Long Beach, Cali-
fornia, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act 
be known and designated as the ‘‘Tibor Rubin VA Medical 
Center’’. Any reference to such health care system in any 
law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 29, 
2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITING USE OF PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION 
FUNDS FOR SERVICES OR FACILITIES PRO-
VIDED BY LOBBYISTS. 
Section 3 of the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 
(3 U.S.C. 102 note) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new subsection: 
‘‘(i) No payment may be made under the authority 
of this section for services or facilities provided by any 
person who is a registered lobbyist under the Lobbying 
Disclosure Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.).’’. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6326 
To prohibit any new major rule from taking effect until the Secretary of 
Labor conducts a study to determine the impact of such rule on wages 
and employment. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2016 
Mr. WALBERG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To prohibit any new major rule from taking effect until 
the Secretary of Labor conducts a study to determine 
the impact of such rule on wages and employment. 
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 ‘‘Regulatory Impact on 
Employment and Wages Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The median wage in the United States is 
the same today as it was in 2007. 
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(2) Since 2009, the average income of individ-
uals making incomes in the top 1 percent grew by 
11.2 percent in real terms, while individuals with in-
comes in the bottom 99 percent saw their incomes 
decrease by 0.4 percent. 
(3) Since 2009, the Administration has created 
over $600 billion in new regulatory costs related to 
major rules. 
(4) Federal regulations account for roughly $2 
trillion in lost economic growth. 
(5) For every $1 billion in new regulatory costs, 
affected industry employment declines by 3.6 per-
cent. 
(6) Regulatory costs disproportionally impact 
lower and middle income Americans the most with 
higher cost of goods, lower wages, and less economic 
opportunity. 
SEC. 3. WAGE STUDY. 
No major rule proposed by a Federal agency on or 
after the date of enactment of this Act may take effect 
as a final rule, until the Secretary of Labor (acting 
through the Bureau of Labor Statistics)— 
(1) conducts a study to the determine the ex-
tent to which such rule will impact— 
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(A) wage growth (including for hourly and 
part-time workers) in each industry to which 
such rule is applicable; and 
(B) employment in each such industry; 
(2) submits the results of such study to Con-
gress; and 
(3) makes such study publicly available on the 
website of the Department of Labor. 
SEC. 4. REQUIREMENT REGARDING WAGE STUDY. 
The requirement to conduct a study under section 3 
may not be fulfilled by a study conducted prior to the date 
of enactment of this Act, or conducted by another agency. 
SEC. 5. DEFINITION. 
In this Act, the term ‘‘major rule’’ has the meaning 
given the term in section 804 of title 5, United States 
Code. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6327 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the Department 
of Labor be a covered agency for purposes of regulatory flexibility anal-
yses, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 16, 2016 
Mr. WALBERG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Small Busi-
ness, 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 amend title 5, United States Code, to require that the 
Department of Labor be a covered agency for purposes 
of regulatory flexibility analyses, 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 ‘‘Main Street Input Op-
portunity Act of 2016’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR REQUIRED TO CONDUCT 
REGULATORY FLEXIBILITY ANALYSES. 
Section 609(d)(3) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) the Department of Labor.’’. 
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