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(4) in subsection (e), as so redesignated, by in-
serting ‘‘or the Chaplain of the Senate, as the case 
may be,’’ after ‘‘The Chairman of a committee’’. 
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
PAYMENT TO WIDOWS AND HEIRS OF DECEASED 
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS 
For payment to Tori B. Nunnelee, widow of Alan 
Nunnelee, late a Representative from the State of Mis-
sissippi, $174,000. 
For salaries and expenses of the House of Representa-
tives, $1,180,736,000, as follows: 
HOUSE LEADERSHIP OFFICES 
For salaries and expenses, as authorized by law, 
$22,278,891, including: Office of the Speaker, $6,645,417, 
including $25,000 for official expenses of the Speaker; Office 
of the Majority Floor Leader, $2,180,048, including $10,000 
for official expenses of the Majority Leader; Office of the 
Minority Floor Leader, $7,114,471, including $10,000 for 
official expenses of the Minority Leader; Office of the Major-
ity Whip, including the Chief Deputy Majority Whip, 
$1,886,632, including $5,000 for official expenses of the Ma-
jority Whip; Office of the Minority Whip, including the 
Chief Deputy Minority Whip, $1,459,639, including $5,000 
for official expenses of the Minority Whip; Republican Con-
H. Res. 503
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
August 2, 1996.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall
be in order to consider the conference report to accompany
the bill (H.R. 3448) to provide tax relief for small businesses,
to protect jobs, to create opportunities, to increase the take
home pay of workers, to amend the Portal-to-Portal Act of
1947 relating to the payment of wages to employees who use
employer owned vehicles, and to amend the Fair Labor
Standards Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage rate
and to prevent job loss by providing flexibility to employers
in complying with minimum wage and overtime requirements
under that Act. All points of order against the conference re-
port and against its consideration are waived. The conference
report shall be considered as read.
Attest:
Clerk.
† HR 2262 EAS 
‘‘(v) any lessons learned associated 
with the development, potential application, 
and acceptance of voluntary industry con-
sensus standards, best practices, and com-
mercial space launch operations; and 
‘‘(vi) recommendations, findings, or ob-
servations from the Commercial Space 
Transportation Advisory Committee, or its 
successor organization, on the progress of 
the industry in developing voluntary indus-
try consensus standards that promote best 
practices to improve industry safety. 
‘‘(6) REPORT.—Not later than 270 days after the 
date of enactment of the SPACE Act of 2015, the Sec-
retary, in consultation and coordination with the 
commercial space sector, including the Commercial 
Space Transportation Advisory Committee, or its suc-
cessor organization, shall submit to the Committee on 
Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate 
and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
of the House of Representatives a report specifying 
key industry metrics that might indicate readiness of 
the commercial space sector and the Department of 
Transportation to transition to a safety framework 
that may include regulations under paragraph (9)
HR 4754 RFS 
SEC. 111. (a) Section 8335(b) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘(b)’’ and inserting ‘‘(b)(1)’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) In the case of employees of the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, the second sentence of paragraph (1) 
shall be applied by substituting ‘65 years of age’ for ‘60 
years of age’. The authority to grant exemptions in ac-
cordance with the preceding sentence shall cease to be 
available after December 31, 2009.’’. 
(b) Section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code, 
is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘(b)’’ and inserting ‘‘(b)(1)’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) In the case of employees of the Federal Bureau 
of Investigation, the second sentence of paragraph (1) 
shall be applied by substituting ‘65 years of age’ for ‘60 
years of age’. The authority to grant exemptions in ac-
cordance with the preceding sentence shall cease to be 
available after December 31, 2009.’’. 
SEC. 112. (a) Subchapter IV of chapter 57 of title 
5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
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loss by providing flexibility to employers in complying
with minimum wage and overtime requirements under
that Act.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it
shall be in order to consider the conference report to ac-
company the bill (H.R. 3448) to provide tax relief for
small businesses, to protect jobs, to create opportunities,
to increase the take home pay of workers, to amend the
Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of
wages to employees who use employer owned vehicles, and
to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to in-
crease the minimum wage rate and to prevent job loss by
providing flexibility to employers in complying with mini-
mum wage and overtime requirements under that Act. All
points of order against the conference report and against
its consideration are waived. The conference report shall
be considered as read.
House Calendar No. 268
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 503
[Report No. 104–739]
RESOLUTION
Waiving points of order against the conference re-
port to accompany the bill (H.R. 3448) to pro-
vide tax relief for small businesses, to protect
jobs, to create opportunities, to increase the take
home pay of workers, to amend the Portal-to-
Portal Act of 1947 relating to the payment of
wages to employees who use employer owned ve-
hicles, and to amend the Fair Labor Standards
Act of 1938 to increase the minimum wage rate
and to prevent job loss by providing flexibility to
employers in complying with minimum wage and
overtime requirements under that Act.
AUGUST 1, 1996
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
H. Res. 504
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
August 2, 1996.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF REGULATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The regulations described in sub-
section (b) are hereby approved, insofar as such regula-
tions apply to employing offices and covered employees of
the House of Representatives under the Congressional Ac-
countability Act of 1995 and to the extent such regula-
tions are consistent with the provisions of such Act.
(b) REGULATIONS APPROVED.—The regulations re-
ferred to in subsection (a) are the regulations issued by
the Office of Compliance on July 9, 1996, under section
220(d) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
to implement section 220 of such Act (relating to the ap-
plication of chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code),
as published in the Congressional Record on July 11, 1996
(Volume 142, daily edition), beginning on page H7454.
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SEC. 2. ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS RELATING TO HEAR-
ING OFFICERS.
The Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance
shall adopt regulations (in accordance with section 304 of
the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995) to imple-
ment the requirement that the Board refer any matter
under section 220(c)(1) of such Act which relates to em-
ploying offices and covered employees of the House of
Representatives to a hearing officer.
Attest:
Clerk.
tion that are currently under consideration by 
the industry at large; 
‘‘(C) an assessment from the Secretary on 
the general progress of the industry in adopting 
voluntary consensus standards or any other 
construction; 
‘‘(D) lessons learned about voluntary in-
dustry consensus standards or any other con-
struction, best practices, and commercial space 
launch operations; 
‘‘(E) any lessons learned associated with 
the development, potential application, and ac-
ceptance of voluntary industry consensus stand-
ards or any other construction, best practices, 
and commercial space launch operations; and 
‘‘(F) recommendations, findings, or obser-
vations from the Commercial Space Transpor-
tation Advisory Committee, or its successor or-
ganization, on the progress of the industry in 
developing industry consensus standards or any 
other construction. 
This report, with the appropriate updates in the in-
tervening periods, shall be transmitted to such com-
mittees no later than December 31, 2016, December 
31, 2018, December 31, 2020, and December 31,
IV
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 504
Approving certain regulations to implement provisions of the Congressional
Accountability Act of 1995 relating to labor-management relations with
respect to employing offices and covered employees of the House of
Representatives, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 1, 1996
Mr. THOMAS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committee on
Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provi-
sions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
RESOLUTION
Approving certain regulations to implement provisions of the
Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 relating to
labor-management relations with respect to employing
offices and covered employees of the House of Represent-
atives, and for other purposes.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. APPROVAL OF REGULATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The regulations described in sub-
section (b) are hereby approved, insofar as such regula-
tions apply to employing offices and covered employees of
the House of Representatives under the Congressional Ac-
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countability Act of 1995 and to the extent such regula-
tions are consistent with the provisions of such Act.
(b) REGULATIONS APPROVED.—The regulations re-
ferred to in subsection (a) are the regulations issued by
the Office of Compliance on July 9, 1996, under section
220(d) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995
to implement section 220 of such Act (relating to the ap-
plication of chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code),
as published in the Congressional Record on July 11, 1996
(Volume 142, daily edition), beginning on page H7454.
SEC. 2. ADOPTION OF REGULATIONS RELATING TO HEAR-
ING OFFICERS.
The Board of Directors of the Office of Compliance
shall adopt regulations (in accordance with section 304 of
the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995) to imple-
ment the requirement that the Board refer any matter
under section 220(c)(1) of such Act which relates to em-
ploying offices and covered employees of the House of
Representatives to a hearing officer.
Æ
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF CER-
TAIN PROVISIONS OF THE BORDER PATROL 
AGENT PAY REFORM ACT OF 2014. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Border Patrol 
Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsections (b), (c), (d), 
and (g), and the amendments made by such subsections, 
shall take effect on the first day of the first pay period 
beginning on or after January 1, 2016, except that— 
‘‘(1) any provision in section 5550(b) of title 5, 
United States Code, as added by subsection (b), re-
lating to administering elections and making ad-
vance assignments to a regular tour of duty shall be 
applicable before such effective date to the extent de-
termined necessary by the Director of the Office of 
Personnel Management; and 
‘‘(2) the Director may issue regulations as nec-
essary prior to such effective date.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall be deemed to have been enacted on the
date of enactment of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform 
Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277). 
Passed the House of Representatives May 14, 2015. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2252 
AN ACT 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of 
the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 
2014, and for other purposes.
IV
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 505
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to take away the
power of the Committee on Rules to report rules or orders waiving
the germaneness requirement.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 1, 1996
Mr. FOX of Pennsylvania submitted the following resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on Rules
RESOLUTION
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to
take away the power of the Committee on Rules to
report rules or orders waiving the germaneness require-
ment.
Resolved, That the last sentence of clause 4(b) of rule
XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amend-
ed by inserting before the period at the end the following:
‘‘; nor shall it report any rule or order waiving the ger-
maneness requirement of clause 7 of rule XVI’’.
Æ
H. R. 2252 
One Hundred Fourteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the sixth day of January, two thousand and fifteen 
An Act 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the Border Patrol Agent Pay 
Reform Act of 2014, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CLARIFICATION OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF CERTAIN PROVI-
SIONS OF THE BORDER PATROL AGENT PAY REFORM 
ACT OF 2014. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Border Patrol Agent Pay 
Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsections (b), (c), (d), and (g), and 
the amendments made by such subsections, shall take effect on 
the first day of the first pay period beginning on or after January 
1, 2016, except that— 
‘‘(1) any provision in section 5550(b) of title 5, United 
States Code, as added by subsection (b), relating to admin-
istering elections and making advance assignments to a regular 
tour of duty shall be applicable before such effective date to 
the extent determined necessary by the Director of the Office 
of Personnel Management; and 
‘‘(2) the Director may issue regulations as necessary prior 
to such effective date.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to have been enacted on the date of enactment of 
the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 
113–277). 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2252 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the Border Patrol Agent 
Pay Reform Act of 2014, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 12, 2015 
Mr. HURD of Texas (for himself, Mr. WELCH, Mr. CHAFFETZ, Mr. CUM-
MINGS, Mr. FARENTHOLD, and Mr. O’ROURKE) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform 
A BILL 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the 
Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014, 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. CLARIFICATION OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF CER-
TAIN PROVISIONS OF THE BORDER PATROL 
AGENT PAY REFORM ACT OF 2014. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Border Patrol 
Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘(i) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsections (b), (c), (d), 
and (g), and the amendments made by such subsections, 
shall take effect on the first day of the first pay period 
beginning on or after January 1, 2016, except that— 
‘‘(1) any provision in section 5550(b) of title 5, 
United States Code, as added by subsection (b), re-
lating to administering elections and making ad-
vance assignments to a regular tour of duty shall be 
applicable before such effective date to the extent de-
termined necessary by the Director of the Office of 
Personnel Management; and 
‘‘(2) the Director may issue regulations as nec-
essary prior to such effective date.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall be deemed to have been enacted on the 
date of enactment of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform 
Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277). 
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II 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2252 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 18, 2015 
Received 
AN ACT 
To clarify the effective date of certain provisions of the 
Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014, 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. CLARIFICATION OF EFFECTIVE DATE OF CER-
TAIN PROVISIONS OF THE BORDER PATROL 
AGENT PAY REFORM ACT OF 2014. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Border Patrol 
Agent Pay Reform Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(i) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsections (b), (c), (d), 
and (g), and the amendments made by such subsections, 
shall take effect on the first day of the first pay period 
beginning on or after January 1, 2016, except that— 
‘‘(1) any provision in section 5550(b) of title 5, 
United States Code, as added by subsection (b), re-
lating to administering elections and making ad-
vance assignments to a regular tour of duty shall be 
applicable before such effective date to the extent de-
termined necessary by the Director of the Office of 
Personnel Management; and 
‘‘(2) the Director may issue regulations as nec-
essary prior to such effective date.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall be deemed to have been enacted on the 
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date of enactment of the Border Patrol Agent Pay Reform 
Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–277). 
Passed the House of Representatives May 14, 2015. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
By ROBERT F. REEVES, 
Deputy Clerk. 
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H. Res. 507
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
August 2, 1996.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall
be in order to consider the conference report to accompany
the bill (S. 1316) to reauthorize and amend title XIV of the
Public Health Service Act (commonly known as the ‘‘Safe
Drinking Water Act’’), and for other purposes. All points of
order against the conference report and against its consider-
ation are waived. The conference report shall be considered
as read.
Attest:
Clerk.
IV
House Calendar No. 269
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 507
[Report No. 104–743]
Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the
bill (S. 1316) to reauthorize and amend title XIV of the Public Health
Service Act (commonly known as the ‘‘Safe Drinking Water Act’’), and
for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 1, 1996
Mr. MCINNIS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Waiving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (S. 1316) to reauthorize and amend
title XIV of the Public Health Service Act (commonly
known as the ‘‘Safe Drinking Water Act’’), and for other
purposes.
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it
shall be in order to consider the conference report to ac-
company the bill (S. 1316) to reauthorize and amend title
XIV of the Public Health Service Act (commonly known
as the ‘‘Safe Drinking Water Act’’), and for other pur-
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poses. All points of order against the conference report
and against its consideration are waived. The conference
report shall be considered as read.
House Calendar No. 269
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 507
[Report No. 104–743]
RESOLUTION
Waiving points of order against the conference re-
port to accompany the bill (S. 1316) to reauthor-
ize and amend title XIV of the Public Health
Service Act (commonly known as the ‘‘Safe
Drinking Water Act’’), and for other purposes.
AUGUST 1, 1996
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2253 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the application 
of the Medicare payment rate floor to primary care services furnished 
under Medicaid and to apply the rate floor to additional providers of 
primary care services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 12, 2015 
Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself and Ms. SPEIER) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend 
the application of the Medicare payment rate floor to 
primary care services furnished under Medicaid and to 
apply the rate floor to additional providers of primary 
care services. 
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 ‘‘Ensuring Access to 
Primary Care for Women & Children Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds as follows: 
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ment of expenses of a program for testing of Members
of Congress for illegal use of controlled substances.
(b) CONTRACT FOR TESTING SERVICES.—Not later
than 6 months after the date on which this resolution is
agreed to, the Clerk of the House of Representatives shall
contract with a private, nongovernmental entity for testing
services to carry out subsection (a).
(c) PROCEDURES.—The testing program under this
resolution—
(1) shall be mandatory for each Member of the
House of Representatives;
(2) except as otherwise provided in this resolu-
tion, shall be conducted in accordance with the Man-
datory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Test-
ing Programs, as prescribed pursuant to section 503
of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1987 (5
U.S.C. 7301 note);
(3) shall be carried out so that 10 percent of
the Members are randomly tested in each month;
(4) shall require that the final results of each
test be provided to (A) the Member involved and (B)
the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct,
which, in any case of positive results, shall take such
action as may be necessary under the Rules of the
House of Representatives; and
H. Res. 508
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
August 2, 1996.
Resolved, That it shall be in order at any time on the
calendar day of Friday, August 2, 1996, for the Speaker to
entertain a motion offered by the majority leader or his des-
ignee that the House suspend the rules and pass a bill or
joint resolution relating to the subject of combating terror-
ism.
Attest:
Clerk.
IV
House Calendar No. 270
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 508
[Report No. 104–744]
Providing for consideration of a certain motion to suspend the rules.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 2 (legislative day, AUGUST 1), 1996
Mr. GOSS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution;
which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of a certain motion to suspend
the rules.
Resolved, That it shall be in order at any time on
the calendar day of Friday, August 2, 1996, for the
Speaker to entertain a motion offered by the majority
leader or his designee that the House suspend the rules
and pass a bill or joint resolution relating to the subject
of combating terrorism.
House Calendar No. 270
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. RES. 508
[Report No. 104–744]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of a certain motion to
suspend the rules.
AUGUST 2 (legislative day, AUGUST 1), 1996
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed