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(1) In section 3(a), by inserting after ‘‘relating 
to volunteers’’ the following: ‘‘or volunteer nonprofit 
organizations’’. 
(2) In section 3(b), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1), by inserting after ‘‘against a volun-
teer’’ the following: ‘‘or a volunteer nonprofit organi-
zation’’. 
(3) In section 4, in the heading, by inserting 
‘‘AND
VOLUNTEER
NONPROFIT
ORGANIZA-
TIONS’’ after ‘‘VOLUNTEERS’’. 
(4) In section 4, by amending subsection (c) to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(c) LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR ORGANIZATION OR 
ENTITY.— 
‘‘(1) No volunteer nonprofit organization shall 
be liable for harm caused by an act or omission of 
a volunteer on behalf of the organization unless— 
‘‘(A) the organization would be liable for 
the act or omission under generally applicable 
laws governing the direct or vicarious liability of 
organizations; and 
‘‘(B) the organization itself has expressly 
authorized the specific conduct constituting the 
act or omission. 
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IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 81
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science in the
One Hundred Fourth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 10, 1995
Mr. WALKER submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight
RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on
Science in the One Hundred Fourth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
For the expenses of the Committee on Science (here-
inafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘Committee’’),
including—
(1) the expenses of all staff salaries;
(2) the expenses of consultant services under
section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act
of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 72a(i)); and
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(3) Any requirement relating to driving of com-
mercial motor vehicles established under chapter 311 
of title 49, United States Code. 
(4) Any requirement relating to parts and acces-
sories and inspection, repair, and maintenance of 
commercial motor vehicles established under chapter 
311 of title 49, United States Code. 
(5) Any requirement relating to hours of service 
of drivers, including maximum driving and on duty 
time, established under chapter 315 of title 49, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 1445. WAIVER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall waive, for a 
covered logging vehicle, the application of any vehicle 
weight limit established under section 127 of title 23, 
United States Code. 
(b) COVERED LOGGING VEHICLE DEFINED.—In this 
section, the term ‘‘covered logging vehicle’’ means a vehicle 
that— 
(1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest 
products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood 
chips; 
(2) has a gross vehicle weight of not more than 
99,000 pounds; 
(3) has not less than 6 axles; and
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(3) the expenses of staff training under section
202(j) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 72a(j));
there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the
House of Representatives for committee salaries and ex-
penses, not more than $8,642,826 for the One Hundred
Fourth Congress.
SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.
Of the amount specified in section 1—
(1) not more than $4,211,654 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1995, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1996; and
(2) not more than $4,431,172 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1996, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1997.
SEC. 3. CONSULTANT SERVICES AND STAFF TRAINING.
Of the amount specified—
(1) in paragraph (1) of section 2, not more
than $20,000 may be used for consultant services
referred to in section 1;
(2) in paragraph (2) of section 2, not more
than $20,000 may be used for consultant services
referred to in section 1;
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(3) in paragraph (1) of section 2, not more
than $15,800 may be used for staff training referred
to in section 1; and
(4) in paragraph (2) of section 2, not more
than $16,500 may be used for staff training referred
to in section 1.
SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on
vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the
Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner
directed by the Committee on House Oversight.
SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Committee on House Oversight.
Æ
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2291 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the authority 
of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transport individuals to and 
from facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with 
rehabilitation, counseling, examination, treatment, and care, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 13, 2015 
Mr. LARSEN of Washington (for himself and Mr. THORNBERRY) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent 
the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to 
transport individuals to and from facilities of the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs in connection with rehabilita-
tion, counseling, examination, treatment, and care, 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 ‘‘Rural Veterans Travel 
Enhancement Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. MAKING PERMANENT AUTHORITY FOR SECRETARY 
OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO TRANSPORT INDI-
VIDUALS TO AND FROM FACILITIES OF DE-
PARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. 
Section 111A(a) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (2); and 
(2) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(1)’’. 
SEC. 3. TREATMENT OF VET CENTERS AS DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS FACILITIES FOR PUR-
POSES OF PAYMENTS OR ALLOWANCES FOR 
BENEFICIARY TRAVEL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 111 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(h)(1) Vet Centers shall be treated as Department 
facilities for purposes of providing payment of actual ex-
penses of travel or allowance for travel to or from a De-
partment facility under this section. 
‘‘(2) In this subsection, the term ‘Vet Center’ means 
a center for readjustment counseling and related mental 
health services for veterans under section 1712A of this 
title.’’. 
(b) APPLICABILITY.—Section 111(h) of such title, as 
added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to travel 
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occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
SEC. 4. REAUTHORIZATION OF GRANTS FOR VETERANS 
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS FOR TRANSPOR-
TATION OF HIGHLY RURAL VETERANS. 
Section 307(d) of the Caregivers and Veterans Omni-
bus Health Services Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 
38 U.S.C. 1710 note) is amended by striking ‘‘through 
2014’’ and inserting ‘‘through 2020’’. 
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along United States Route 95 terminating at 
Interstate Route 80.’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(81) United States Route 117/Interstate Route 
795 from United States Route 70 in Goldsboro, 
Wayne County, North Carolina, to Interstate Route 
40 west of Faison, Sampson County, North Carolina. 
‘‘(82) United States Route 70 from its intersec-
tion with Interstate Route 40 in Garner, Wake Coun-
ty, North Carolina, to the Port at Morehead City, 
Carteret County, North Carolina. 
‘‘(83) The Sonoran Corridor along State Route 
410 connecting Interstate Route 19 and Interstate 
Route 10 south of the Tucson International Airport. 
‘‘(84) The Central Texas Corridor commencing 
at the logical terminus of Interstate Route 10, gen-
erally following portions of United States Route 190 
eastward, passing in the vicinity Fort Hood, Killeen, 
Belton, Temple, Bryan, College Station, Huntsville, 
Livingston, and Woodville, to the logical terminus of 
Texas Highway 63 at the Sabine River Bridge at 
Burrs Crossing. 
‘‘(85) Interstate Route 81 in New York from its 
intersection with Interstate Route 86 to the United 
States-Canadian border.
IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 82
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Resources in the
One Hundred Fourth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 10, 1995
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska submitted the following resolution; which was referred
to the Committee on House Oversight
RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on
Resources in the One Hundred Fourth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
For the expenses of the Committee on Resources
(hereinafter in this resolution referred to as the ‘‘Commit-
tee’’), including—
(1) the expenses of all staff salaries;
(2) the expenses of consultant services under
section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act
of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 72a(i)); and
•HRES 82 IH
(3) the expenses of staff training under section
202(j) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 72a(j));
there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the
House of Representatives for committee salaries and ex-
penses, not more than $10,926,383 for the One Hundred
Fourth Congress.
SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.
Of the amount specified in section 1—
(1) not more than $5,210,815 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1995, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1996; and
(2) not more than $5,715,568 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1996, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1997.
SEC. 3. CONSULTANT SERVICES AND STAFF TRAINING.
Of the amount specified—
(1) in paragraph (1) of section 2, not more
than $45,000 may be used for consultant services
referred to in section 1;
(2) in paragraph (2) of section 2, not more
than $0 may be used for consultant services referred
to in section 1;
•HRES 82 IH
(3) in paragraph (1) of section 2, not more
than $1,000 may be used for staff training referred
to in section 1; and
(4) in paragraph (2) of section 2, not more
than $1,000 may be used for staff training referred
to in section 1.
SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on
vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the
Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner
directed by the Committee on House Oversight.
SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Committee on House Oversight.
Æ
H. Res. 83
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
February 15, 1995.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this res-
olution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of rule
XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee of the
Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 7) to revitalize the national security of the
United States. The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed
with. General debate shall be confined to the bill and the
amendment in the nature of a substitute made in order by
this resolution and shall not exceed two hours equally divided
among and controlled by the chairmen and ranking minority
members of the Committee on International Relations and
the Committee on National Security. After general debate the
bill shall be considered for amendment under the five-minute
rule for a period not to exceed ten hours. In lieu of the
amendments recommended by the Committee on Inter-
national Relations, the Committee on National Security, and
the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, it shall be
in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of
HRES 83 EH
amendment under the five-minute rule an amendment in the
nature of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 872. The
amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be considered
as read. Points of order against the amendment in the nature
of a substitute for failure to comply with clause (5)(a) of rule
XXI are waived. During consideration of the bill for amend-
ment, the Chairman of the Committee of the Whole may ac-
cord priority in recognition on the basis of whether the Mem-
ber offering an amendment has caused it to be printed in the
portion of the Congressional Record designated for that pur-
pose in clause 6 of rule XXIII. Amendments so printed shall
be considered as read. At the conclusion of consideration of
the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and report
the bill to the House with such amendments as may have
been adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in
the House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of
the Whole to the bill or to the amendment in the nature of
a substitute made in order as original text. The previous
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and
amendments thereto to final passage without intervening mo-
HRES 83 EH
tion except one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions.
Attest:
Clerk.
IV
House Calendar No. 16
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 83
[Report No. 104–31]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to revitalize the national
security of the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 13, 1995
Mr. SOLOMON, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to revitalize
the national security of the United States.
Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this
resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 1(b) of
rule XXIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee
of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider-
ation of the bill (H.R. 7) to revitalize the national security
of the United States. The first reading of the bill shall
be dispensed with. General debate shall be confined to the
bill and the amendment in the nature of a substitute made
HRES 83 RH
in order by this resolution and shall not exceed two hours
equally divided among and controlled by the chairmen and
ranking minority members of the Committee on Inter-
national Relations and the Committee on National Secu-
rity. After general debate the bill shall be considered for
amendment under the five-minute rule for a period not
to exceed ten hours. In lieu of the amendments rec-
ommended by the Committee on International Relations,
the Committee on National Security, and the Permanent
Select Committee on Intelligence, it shall be in order to
consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment
under the five-minute rule an amendment in the nature
of a substitute consisting of the text of H.R. 872. The
amendment in the nature of a substitute shall be consid-
ered as read. Points of order against the amendment in
the nature of a substitute for failure to comply with clause
(5)(a) of rule XXI are waived. During consideration of the
bill for amendment, the Chairman of the Committee of
the Whole may accord priority in recognition on the basis
of whether the Member offering an amendment has caused
it to be printed in the portion of the Congressional Record
designated for that purpose in clause 6 of rule XXIII.
Amendments so printed shall be considered as read. At
the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment
the Committee shall rise and report the bill to the House
HRES 83 RH
with such amendments as may have been adopted. Any
Member may demand a separate vote in the House on any
amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the
bill or to the amendment in the nature of a substitute
made in order as original text. The previous question shall
be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments
thereto to final passage without intervening motion except
one motion to recommit with or without instructions.
House Calendar No. 16
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 83
[Report No. 104–31]
RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7) to
revitalize the national security of the United States.
FEBRUARY 13, 1995
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be
printed
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2294 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make memorial headstones and 
markers available for purchase on behalf of members of reserve compo-
nents who performed inactive duty training or active duty for training 
but did not serve on active duty. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 13, 2015 
Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make memorial 
headstones and markers available for purchase on behalf 
of members of reserve components who performed inac-
tive duty training or active duty for training but did 
not serve on active duty. 
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 ‘‘Honor Guardsmen and 
Reservists Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AVAILABILITY FOR PURCHASE OF DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS AFFAIRS MEMORIAL HEADSTONES 
AND MARKERS FOR MEMBERS OF RESERVE 
COMPONENTS WHO PERFORMED CERTAIN 
TRAINING. 
Section 2306 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(i)(1) The Secretary shall make available for pur-
chase a memorial headstone or marker for the marked or 
unmarked grave of an individual described in paragraph 
(2) or for the purpose of commemorating such an indi-
vidual whose remains are unavailable. 
‘‘(2) An individual described in this paragraph is an 
individual who— 
‘‘(A) as a member of a reserve component per-
formed inactive duty training or active duty for 
training, but did not serve on active duty; and 
‘‘(B) is not otherwise ineligible for a memorial 
headstone or marker on account of the nature of the 
individual’s separation from the Armed Forces or 
other cause.’’. 
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IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 84
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on International
Relations in the One Hundred Fourth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 14, 1995
Mr. GILMAN submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight
RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on
International Relations in the One Hundred Fourth Con-
gress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
For the expenses of the Committee on International
Relations (hereinafter in this resolution referred to as the
‘‘Committee’’), including—
(1) the expenses of all staff salaries; and
(2) the expenses of consultant services under
section 202(i) of the Legislative Reorganization Act
of 1946 (2 U.S.C. 72a(i));
† HR 2297 EAS 
TITLE II—REPORTS AND BRIEF-
INGS ON NARCOTICS TRAF-
FICKING 
AND 
SIGNIFICANT 
TRANSNATIONAL 
CRIMINAL 
ACTIVITIES OF HIZBALLAH 
SEC. 201. REPORT AND BRIEFING ON NARCOTICS TRAF-
FICKING BY HIZBALLAH. 
(a) REPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 120 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the President 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional commit-
tees and leadership a report on the activities of 
Hizballah related to narcotics trafficking worldwide. 
(2) FORM.—The report required by paragraph 
(1) shall be submitted in unclassified form to the 
greatest extent possible, but may include a classified 
annex. 
(b) BRIEFING.—Not later than 30 days after the sub-
mission of the report required by subsection (a), the Presi-
dent shall provide to the appropriate congressional commit-
tees and leadership a briefing on— 
(1) the report; 
(2) procedures for designating Hizballah as a 
significant foreign narcotics trafficker under the For-
•HRES 84 IH
there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the
House of Representatives for committee salaries and ex-
penses, not more than $10,551,875 for the One Hundred
Fourth Congress.
SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.
Of the amount specified in section 1—
(1) not more than $5,097,254 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1995, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1996; and
(2) not more than $5,454,621 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1996, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1997.
SEC. 3. CONSULTANT SERVICES.
Of the amount specified—
(1) in paragraph (1) of section 2, not more
than $10,000 may be used for consultant services
referred to in section 1; and
(2) in paragraph (2) of section 2, not more
than $10,000 may be used for consultant services
referred to in section 1.
SEC. 4. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on
vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the
•HRES 84 IH
Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner
directed by the Committee on House Oversight.
SEC. 5. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Committee on House Oversight.
Æ
IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 85
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services in the One Hundred Fourth Congress.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 14, 1995
Mr. LEACH submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the
Committee on House Oversight
RESOLUTION
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on
Banking and Financial Services in the One Hundred
Fourth Congress.
Resolved,
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES.
For the expenses of the Committee on Banking and
Financial Services (hereinafter in this resolution referred
to as the ‘‘Committee’’), including the expenses of all staff
salaries, there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts
of the House of Representatives for committee salaries
and expenses, not more than $8,786,054 for the One Hun-
dred Fourth Congress.
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SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS.
Of the amount specified in section 1—
(1) not more than $4,286,579 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1995, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1996; and
(2) not more than $4,499,475 shall be available
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at
noon on January 3, 1996, and ending immediately
before noon on January 3, 1997.
SEC. 3. VOUCHERS.
Payments under this resolution shall be made on
vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the
Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner
directed by the Committee on House Oversight.
SEC. 4. REGULATIONS.
Amounts made available under this resolution shall
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by
the Committee on House Oversight.
Æ
H. Res. 86
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
February 23, 1995.
Resolved, That the following named Members be, and
they are hereby, elected to the following joint committees of
Congress, to serve with the chairman of the Committee on
House Oversight:
JOINT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING: Mr. Roberts, Mr. Ney,
Mr. Hoyer, and Mr. Jefferson.
JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY: Mr. Roberts, Mr.
Ney, Mr. Fazio of California, and Mr. Pastor.
Attest:
Clerk.