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Union Calendar No. 598 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5785 
[Report No. 114–765] 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an annuity supplement 
for certain air traffic controllers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2016 
Mr. RUSSELL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 
Additional sponsors: Mr. GRAVES
of Missouri, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mrs. 
WALORSKI, Mr. LYNCH, Mr. COLE, Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. COLLINS of New 
York, and Mr. POLIQUIN 
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for an 
annuity supplement for certain air traffic controllers. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FULL ANNUITY SUPPLEMENT FOR CERTAIN 
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS. 
Section 8421a of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘The amount’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in subsection (c), 
the amount’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (d); and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (b) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(c) This section shall not apply to an individual de-
scribed in section 8412(e) during any period in which the 
individual, after separating from the service as described 
in that section, is employed full-time as an air traffic con-
trol instructor under contract with the Federal Aviation 
Administration, including an instructor working at an on- 
site facility (such as an airport).’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 598 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5785 
[Report No. 114–765] 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide 
for an annuity supplement for certain air traffic 
controllers. 
SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5786 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for a rail spill preparedness 
fund, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2016 
Mr. DEFAZIO (for himself, Mr. WALDEN, and Mr. BLUMENAUER) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for a 
rail spill preparedness fund, 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 ‘‘Community Protection 
and Preparedness Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. RAIL SPILL PREPAREDNESS FUND. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 51 of title 49, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 5110 
the following: 
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‘‘(B) CONTENTS OF APPLICATION.—An ap-
plication submitted under this paragraph shall 
include— 
‘‘(i) a letter identifying the lead State 
implementing agency, signed by the head 
of such agency; 
‘‘(ii) identification of any other State 
agencies to be involved with the implemen-
tation of the coal combustion residuals per-
mit program; 
‘‘(iii) an explanation of how the State 
coal combustion residuals permit program 
will meet the requirements of this section, 
including— 
‘‘(I) 
a 
description 
of 
the 
State’s— 
‘‘(aa) process to inspect or 
otherwise determine compliance 
with such permit program; 
‘‘(bb) process to enforce the 
requirements of such permit pro-
gram, including any enforcement 
of the requirements of subsection 
(c)(3)(A); 
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of title 5, United States Code, as 
amended by this Act; and 
(ii) for which an investigation or re-
view is pending on or after the date of en-
actment of this Act. 
(B) APPLICATION
OF
EXISTING
PROCE-
DURES UNTIL RULES ISSUED.—Subject to sub-
paragraph (C), for any covered complaint— 
(i) the procedures under section 
2303(c) of title 5, United States Code, as 
amended by this Act, shall not apply; and 
(ii) the covered complaint shall be in-
vestigated and reviewed in accordance with 
the regulations and procedures prescribed 
under section 2303 of title 5, United 
States Code, as in effect on the day before 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
(C) APPLICATION OF NEW REVIEW PROCE-
DURES TO PENDING INVESTIGATIONS.—For any 
covered complaint for which the investigation is 
pending on the effective date of the regulations 
prescribed by the Attorney General under sec-
tion 2303(d) of title 5, United States Code, as 
amended by this Act— 
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(d) OTHER RAILROAD CARRIERS.—Nothing in this 
section shall be construed to restrict the discretion of the 
Secretary to require railroad carriers other than Class I 
railroad carriers to inspect track in accordance with this 
section. In exercising such discretion, the Secretary shall 
consider the risk to the public and to railroad employees 
associated with the operations of the railroad carrier and 
the transportation of flammable liquids or material poi-
sonous or toxic by inhalation by rail. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) HIGH
CONSEQUENCE
AREA.—The term 
‘‘high consequence area’’ means— 
(A) a commercially navigable waterway, 
which means a waterway where a substantial 
likelihood of commercial navigation exists; 
(B) a high population area, which means 
an urbanized area, as defined and delineated by 
the Census Bureau, that contains 50,000 or 
more people and has a population density of at 
least 1,000 people per square mile; 
(C) an other populated area, which means 
a place, as defined and delineated by the Cen-
sus Bureau, that contains a concentrated popu-
lation, such as an incorporated or unincor-
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porated city, town, village, or other designated 
residential or commercial area; or 
(D) an unusually sensitive area, including 
a drinking water or ecological resource area 
that is unusually sensitive to environmental 
damage. 
(2) MATERIAL POISONOUS OR TOXIC BY INHA-
LATION.—The term ‘‘material poisonous or toxic by 
inhalation’’ has the meaning given the terms mate-
rial poisonous by inhalation and material toxic by in-
halation in section 171.8 of title 49, Code of Federal 
Regulations. 
(3) OTHER DEFINITIONS.—The definitions con-
tained in section 20102 of title 49, United States 
Code, shall apply to this section. 
SEC. 4. TRACK SAFETY SPECIALISTS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated such sums 
as may be necessary for the Administrator of the Federal 
Railroad Administration to hire a minimum of 2 addi-
tional track safety specialists per region. 
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in the occupation are filled with qualified
United States workers, if that occurs more than
5 days before the anticipated date of need for
workers in the occupation.
‘‘(B) FILING FEWER THAN 30 DAYS BE-
FORE DATE OF NEED.—If a job order is filed
fewer than 30 days before the anticipated date
of need for workers in an occupation covered by
such an attestation and for which a job order
has been filed, the employer shall offer to em-
ploy able, willing, and qualified United States
workers who are or will be available at the time
and place needed during the first 25 days after
the job order is filed or until the employer’s job
opportunities in the occupation are filled with
United States workers, regardless of whether
any of the job opportunities may already be oc-
cupied by pilot program aliens.
‘‘(C) FILING
VACANCIES.—An employer
may fill a job opportunity in an occupation cov-
ered by an accepted labor condition attestation
which remains or becomes vacant after expira-
tion of the required preference period specified
in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (6)
without regard to such preference.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5787 
To provide for grants from the Attorney General to local education agencies 
to purchase and install devices that would allow for the immediate 
notification of appropriate officials in case of emergency, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2016 
Ms. GRAHAM (for herself and Mr. BOST) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in 
addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide for grants from the Attorney General to local 
education agencies to purchase and install devices that 
would allow for the immediate notification of appropriate 
officials in case of emergency, 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 ‘‘Securing Our Schools 
Act of 2016’’. 
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(2) The term ‘‘near’’, with respect to a disposal
site, means within 10 miles of the site.
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act shall take effect on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act.
Æ
SEC. 2. PILOT PROGRAM . 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For each of fiscal years 2017 
through 2020, the Attorney General may make a grant 
to a local education agency to acquire and install a device 
that allows for immediate notification of emergency re-
sponse personnel, law enforcement, or other appropriate 
officials (as determined by the local education agency) in 
the case of an emergency, including a health emergency, 
reports of an assailant armed with a weapon, an act of 
terrorism, a natural disaster, or other similar emergency, 
as determined by the local education agency. 
(b) APPLICATION.—An application for a grant under 
this section shall be submitted at such time, in such man-
ner, and containing such information as the Attorney Gen-
eral may require. 
(c) MATCHING REQUIREMENT.—The portion of the 
costs of a device acquired and installed pursuant to this 
section that is provided by a grant under subsection (a) 
may not exceed 75 percent. 
(d) MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF GRANT.—A grant under 
this section may not be in an amount greater than 
$200,000 for fiscal year. 
(e) TERM OF GRANT.—A grant under this section 
shall be for a term of one fiscal year. 
Æ 
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I
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3401
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on parts for use in the
manufacture of loudspeakers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 5, 1998
Mr. SPENCE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on parts
for use in the manufacture of loudspeakers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON PARTS FOR USE IN
THE MANUFACTURE OF LOUDSPEAKERS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting in
numerical sequence the following new subheading:
‘‘
9902.85.xx
Parts for use in
the manufacture of
loudspeakers (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
8518.90.80) ..........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2002
’’.
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SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 1 applies with respect
to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for con-
sumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
Æ
I
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3402
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on certain electrical
transformers for use in the manufacture of audio systems.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 5, 1998
Mr. SPENCE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on certain
electrical transformers for use in the manufacture of
audio systems.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON CERTAIN ELEC-
TRICAL TRANSFORMERS FOR USE IN THE
MANUFACTURE OF AUDIO SYSTEMS.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tar-
iff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new subheading:
HR 3402 IH
‘‘
9902.85.xx
Electrical trans-
formers having a
power handling ca-
pacity less than 1
kVA for use in the
manufacture of
audio systems (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
8504.31.40) ..........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2002
’’.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 1 applies with re-
spect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for
consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of
the enactment of this Act.
Æ
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Effective beginning with cal-
endar year 1999, each manufacturer of cigarettes
shall purchase at a minimum a quantity of domestic
tobacco that is equal to that manufacturer’s share of
the target quantity of domestic tobacco determined
under subsection (c).
(2) REPORTING
REQUIREMENT.—Each manu-
facturer of cigarettes shall report to the Secretary of
Agriculture the manufacturer’s purchases of domes-
tic tobacco in such manner and at such times as the
Secretary may prescribe by regulation.
(c) TARGET
QUANTITY
AND
MANUFACTURER’S
SHARE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—For each calendar year for
the purposes of this section, the target quantity of
domestic tobacco shall be not less than the average
purchase of domestic, green-weight Burley tobacco
and domestic green-weight Flue-cured tobacco by do-
mestic manufacturers for the 1995, 1996, and 1997
marketing years.
(2) CIGARETTE
MANUFACTURER’S
SHARE.—
The Secretary of Agriculture shall determine the
share of the target quantity for a calendar year to
be allocated to each manufacturer of cigarettes on
the basis of the manufacturer’s share of the total
I
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3403
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on loudspeakers not mounted
in their enclosures.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 5, 1998
Mr. SPENCE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend until December 31, 2002, the duty on
loudspeakers not mounted in their enclosures.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON LOUDSPEAKERS NOT
MOUNTED IN THEIR ENCLOSURES.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tar-
iff Schedule of the United States is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new subheading:
‘‘
9902.85.xx
Loudspeakers not
mounted in their
enclosures (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading
8518.29.80) ..........
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2002
’’.
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SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by section 1 applies with re-
spect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for
consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date of
the enactment of this Act.
Æ
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5788 
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide for the management 
and disposal of coal combustion residuals, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2016 
Mr. MCKINLEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide for the 
management and disposal of coal combustion residuals, 
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 ‘‘Improving Coal Com-
bustion Residuals Regulation Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF COAL COMBUS-
TION RESIDUALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subtitle D of the Solid Waste Dis-
posal Act (42 U.S.C. 6941 et seq.) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
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or which acts on behalf of, a political committee of
a national political party, including any national
congressional campaign committee of such a party
and any officer or agent of such an entity or com-
mittee.
‘‘(b) CANDIDATES.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No candidate for Federal
office, individual holding Federal office, or any agent
of such a candidate or officeholder may solicit, re-
ceive, or direct—
‘‘(A) any funds in connection with any
Federal election unless the funds are subject to
the limitations, prohibitions and reporting re-
quirements of this Act;
‘‘(B) any funds that are to be expended in
connection with any election for other than a
Federal office unless the funds are not in excess
of the applicable amounts permitted with re-
spect to contributions to candidates and politi-
cal committees under paragraphs (1) and (2) of
section 315(a), and are not from sources pro-
hibited from making contributions by this Act
with respect to elections for Federal office; or
‘‘(C) any funds on behalf of any person
which are not subject to the limitations, prohi-
I
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3405
To amend the child and adult care food program under the National School
Lunch Act to revise the eligibility of private organizations under that program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 5, 1998
Ms. WOOLSEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the child and adult care food program under
the National School Lunch Act to revise the eligibility
of private organizations under that program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ELIGIBILITY OF PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS
UNDER THE CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD
PROGRAM UNDER THE NATIONAL SCHOOL
LUNCH ACT.
Section 17(a) of the National School Lunch Act (42
U.S.C. 1766(a)) is amended in the second sentence by
striking ‘‘for which it receives compensation from amounts
granted to the States under title XX of the Social Security
Act (but only if such organization receives compensation
under such title for at least 25 percent of its enrolled chil-
dren or 25 percent of its licensed capacity, whichever is
less)’’ and inserting ‘‘with at least 25 percent of the chil-
dren served by such organization who meet the income eli-
gibility criteria established under section 9(b) for free or
reduced price meals’’.
Æ
V
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3407
To provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of self-tapping screws.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 5, 1998
Mr. WELDON of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To provide for the reliquidation of certain entries of self-
tapping screws.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RELIQUIDATION OF CERTAIN ENTRIES OF
SELF-TAPPING SCREWS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 514 of
the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514) or any other pro-
vision of law, upon proper request filed with the United
States Customs Service within 180 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the Customs Service—
(1) shall reliquidate each entry described in
subsection (c) containing any merchandise which, at
ber of shares of the corporation (within a particular
class or type of stock) owned by the shareholder at the
time the notice described in subparagraph (A) is pro-
vided, divided by the aggregate number of such shares
owned by all shareholders of the corporation at such
time.
‘‘(ii) The term ‘applicable pro rata amount’
means, with respect to a shareholder for a 12-month
period, the product of the shareholder’s applicable per-
centage for the period and the proposed aggregate
amount for disbursements for political activities by
the corporation for the period, as specified in the no-
tice provided under subparagraph (A).
‘‘(3)(A) Prior to the beginning of any 12-month period
(as determined by the organization), each organization ex-
empt from Federal taxation under section 501 of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 (other than a labor organization)
shall provide each of its members with a notice containing
the following:
‘‘(i) The proposed aggregate amount for disburse-
ments for political activities by the organization for
the period.
‘‘(ii) The individual’s applicable percentage and
applicable pro rata amount for the period.