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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2179 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assistant Secretary 
of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration) to trans-
fer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to United 
Service Organizations, Incorporated, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. MILLER of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Assist-
ant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Se-
curity Administration) to transfer unclaimed money re-
covered at airport security checkpoints to United Service 
Organizations, Incorporated, 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. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED MONEY RECOV-
ERED AT AIRPORT SECURITY CHECKPOINTS. 
(a) DONATION TO USO.—Section 44945 of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘shall be re-
tained by the Transportation Security Administration’’ 
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and all that follows before the period at the end and in-
serting ‘‘shall be annually transferred, without further ap-
propriation, by the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity (Transportation Security Administration) to United 
Service Organizations, Incorporated, to provide funding 
for its activities in support of USO airport centers’’. 
(b) ANNUAL REPORT.—Section 515(b) of the De-
partment of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005 
(118 Stat. 1318) is amended by striking ‘‘and specifically 
how the unclaimed money is being used to provide civil 
aviation security’’ and inserting ‘‘and the amount of un-
claimed money transferred to United Service Organiza-
tions, Incorporated, and the dates of such transfers’’. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1920
To extend until January 1, 1997, the existing suspension of duty on
trifluoromethylaniline.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mr. MCMILLAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To extend until January 1, 1997, the existing suspension
of duty on trifluoromethylaniline.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF EXISTING SUSPENSION OF
DUTY ON TRIFLUOROMETHYLANILINE.
Heading 9902.30.33 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States is amended by striking ‘‘12/
31/92’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/96’’.
SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The amendment made by section
1 shall take effect on the 15th day after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(b) RETROACTIVE PROVISION.—Notwithstanding sec-
tion 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision
of law to the contrary, upon a request filed with the appro-
priate customs officer before the 90th day after the date
of the enactment of this Act, any entry or withdrawal from
warehouse for consumption of goods to which the amend-
ment made by section 1 applies and that was made—
(1) after December 31, 1992; and
(2) before the 15th day after the date of the en-
actment of this Act;
and with respect to which there would have been a lower
duty if the amendment made by section 1 had applied to
such entry or withdrawal, shall be liquidated or
reliquidated as though such entry or withdrawal had oc-
curred on such 15th day.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1921
To amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to repeal the market promotion
program of the Department of Agriculture.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mr. ARMEY (for himself, Mr. SHAYS, Mr. ROHRABACHER, Mr. MURPHY, Mrs.
SCHROEDER, Mr. DORNAN, Mr. TAYLOR of Mississippi, Mr. COX, Mr.
ZIMMER, Mr. TAYLOR of North Carolina, Mr. FAWELL, and Mr. GOSS),
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ag-
riculture
A BILL
To amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to repeal
the market promotion program of the Department of
Agriculture.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF MARKET PROMOTION PROGRAM.
(a) REPEAL.—Section 203 of the Agricultural Trade
Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5623) is repealed.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The Agricultural
Trade Act of 1978 is amended—
(1) in section 211 (7 U.S.C. 5641), by striking
subsection (c); and
(2) in section 402(a)(1) (7 U.S.C. 5662(a)(1)),
by striking ‘‘203,’’.
(c) EFFECT
OF REPEAL
ON EXISTING AGREE-
MENTS.—The repeal by subsection (a) of the market pro-
motion program established pursuant to section 203 of the
Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 shall not affect the validity
or continued operation of an agreement entered into be-
fore the date of the enactment of this Act to provide as-
sistance under such section.
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‘‘(3) The terms ‘release’ and ‘contaminant’ have
the meanings prescribed by the Administrator for
purposes of this section.’’.
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table
of contents for subtitle G of such Act is further amended
by adding at the end the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 7014. Petition relating to environmentally disadvantaged communities.’’.
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nating unclaimed clothing to a charitable organiza-
tion of their choosing. 
‘‘(4) LIMITATION.—Nothing in this subsection 
shall create a cost to the Government. 
‘‘(c) ANNUAL REPORT.—The Assistant Secretary shall 
submit, on an annual basis, to the Committee on Homeland 
Security and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation and the Committee on Appro-
priations of the Senate a report that contains a detailed 
description of— 
‘‘(1) the amount of unclaimed money described 
in subsection (a) recovered in total and at each indi-
vidual airport; and 
‘‘(2) the amount of unclaimed money described 
in subsection (a) transferred to United Service Orga-
nizations, Incorporated, under this section and the 
dates of such transfers.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The item relating to 
such section in the table of sections at the beginning of chap-
ter 449 of such title is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘44945. Disposition of unclaimed money and clothing.’’. 
(c) REPEAL.—Section 515(b) of the Department of 
Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2005 (118 Stat. 
1318; 49 U.S.C. 44945 note) is repealed. 
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Union Calendar No. 328 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2179 
[Report No. 112–468] 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct 
the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security 
(Transportation 
Security 
Administration) 
to 
transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport 
security checkpoints to United Service Organiza-
tions, Incorporated, and for other purposes. 
MAY 8, 2012 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1922
To modify the provision of law which provides a permanent appropriation
for the compensation of Members of Congress, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas, and Mr. EVERETT)
introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the Committees
on Appropriations and Rules
A BILL
To modify the provision of law which provides a permanent
appropriation for the compensation of Members of Con-
gress, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That this Act may be cited as the ‘‘Congressional Pay For
Performance Act’’.
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF PERMANENT APPROPRIA-
TION FOR MEMBERS’ PAY.
Subsection (c) of section 130 of the joint resolution
entitled ‘‘Joint resolution making continuing appropria-
tions for the fiscal year 1982, and for other purposes’’
(Public Law 97–51; 2 U.S.C. 31 note) is amended by
striking out ‘‘Effective’’ and by inserting ‘‘(1) Except to
the extent provided by paragraph (2), effective’’ and by
inserting at the end the following new paragraph:
‘‘(2) If Congress has not passed all general appro-
priation bills before the beginning of a fiscal year, then
the appropriation contained in paragraph (1) shall not be
effective with respect to such fiscal year.’’.
SEC. 2. CONSIDERATION OF THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH AP-
PROPRIATION.
It shall not be in order in either the House of Rep-
resentatives or the Senate to consider the general appro-
priation bill making appropriations for the legislative
branch for any fiscal year unless and until other general
appropriation bills for such fiscal year have been presented
to the President for signature under section 7 of Article
I of the Constitution.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1923
To authorize appropriations for the restoration of historic buildings in the
Fisk University Historic District.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mr. CLEMENT (for himself, Mr. BISHOP, Mrs. CLAYTON, Mr. CLYBURN, Mrs.
COLLINS of Illinois, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. COOPER, Mr. DELLUMS, Mr.
FLAKE, Mr. FORD of Tennessee, Mr. GORDON, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr.
HILLIARD, Mr. JEFFERSON, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mrs. LLOYD, Mrs.
MEEK, Mr. MFUME, Ms. NORTON, Mr. PAYNE of New Jersey, Mr. QUIL-
LEN, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. REYNOLDS, Mr. RUSH, Mr. SUNDQUIST, Mr.
TOWNS, Mr. TUCKER, Mr. WATT, Mr. WHEAT, and Mr. WYNN) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural
Resources
A BILL
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 ‘‘Fisk University His-
toric District Restoration and Preservation Act’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS
Congress finds that—
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(1) Fisk University is among the first institu-
tions established following the Civil War for the edu-
cation of African-Americans which immediately be-
came known, and is still known, for its academic ex-
cellence;
(2) to raise funds for the University as it faced
immediate financial difficulties, the Jubilee Singers
left on a world tour in which they introduced to
international acclaim the ‘‘Negro Spiritual’’ as an
American art form;
(3) with funds earned on the world tours, Fisk
built Jubilee Hall, the first permanent building con-
structed in the United States specifically for the
purpose of educating African-Americans;
(4) together with Jubilee Hall, which is des-
ignated a National Historic Landmark, nine build-
ings have been listed on the National Register of
Historic Places and the campus has been designated
by the Department of Interior as a Historic District;
(5) The historic buildings on the Fisk campus
include structures of unique architectural style and
importance to the African-American community and
to African-American higher education; and
(6) The Fisk University Historic District and
its historic buildings are national treasures worthy
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of preservation and restoration for future genera-
tions of all Americans.
SEC. 3. RESTORATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS AT FISK
UNIVERSITY.
There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as
may be necessary to the Secretary of the Interior for the
restoration of historic buildings in the Fisk University
Historic District, Nashville, Tennessee, pursuant to sec-
tion 2 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for the pres-
ervation of historic sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities
of national significance, and for other purposes’’ (16
U.S.C. 461–467).
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2181 
To authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on 
Federal land in the District of Columbia to honor free persons and 
slaves who fought for independence, liberty, and justice for all during 
the American Revolution. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. PAYNE (for himself and Mr. WOLF) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish 
a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia 
to honor free persons and slaves who fought for inde-
pendence, liberty, and justice for all during the American 
Revolution. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. FINDING. 
Congress finds that the contributions of free persons 
and slaves who fought during the American Revolution 
were of preeminent historical and lasting significance to 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1924
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to allow petitions to be submitted
to prevent certain waste facilities from being constructed in environ-
mentally disadvantaged communities.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Energy and Commerce
OCTOBER 13, 1993
Additional sponsors: Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. MFUME, Mr.
MILLER of California, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. TORRES, Ms. EDDIE BERNICE
JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts, Mr. GONZALEZ, Mr.
JEFFERSON, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. FILNER, Ms. MCKIN-
NEY, Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mrs. CLAYTON, Ms. NORTON, Mr.
CLAY, Mr. DELLUMS, Ms. WATERS, Mr. FISH, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr.
RICHARDSON, Mr. PALLONE, Miss COLLINS of Michigan, Mr. RUSH, and
Mr. DIXON
A BILL
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to allow petitions
to be submitted to prevent certain waste facilities from
being constructed in environmentally disadvantaged com-
munities.
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 ‘‘Environmental Equal
Rights Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds the following:
(1) A 1987 study by the United Church of
Christ found that the proportion of minorities in
communities with large commercial landfills or a
high number of commercial waste facilities was 3
times greater than in communities without such
facilities.
(2) The same United Church of Christ study
found that approximately 60 percent of African- and
Hispanic-Americans live in a community that has an
uncontrolled hazardous waste site.
(3) An Environmental Protection Agency report
released in 1992 found that racial minority and low-
income populations experience higher than average
exposures to selected air pollutants and hazardous
waste facilities.
(4) A 1983 analysis by the General Accounting
Office found that, in the southeastern United States,
3 of the 4 commercial hazardous waste landfills were
located in communities with more blacks than
whites, and the percentage of residents near the
(3) by inserting at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(G) advise and assist the head of the 
agency and the Chief Operating Officer on im-
plementing the continuous process improvement 
within the agency.’’. 
(f) PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT COUNCIL.—Sub-
section (b) of section 1124 of such title is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (C) 
and (D) as (D) and (E), respectively; and 
(B) by inserting after subparagraph (B), 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) an appropriate expert designated by 
the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget pursuant to paragraph (4);’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(4) DESIGNATION OF EXPERT ON CONTINUOUS 
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT.—The Director of the Of-
fice of Management and Budget shall appoint a 
highly-qualified expert on continuous process im-
provement to serve as a member of the Performance 
Improvement Council to advise on the implementa-
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the United States, as required by section 8908(b)(1) of 
title 40, United States Code. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) FEDERAL LAND.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘‘Federal 
land’’ means the parcel of land— 
(i) identified as ‘‘Area I’’; and 
(ii) depicted on the map numbered 
869/86501B and dated June 24, 2003. 
(B) 
EXCLUSION.—The 
term 
‘‘Federal 
land’’ does not include the Reserve (as defined 
in section 8902(a) of title 40, United States 
Code). 
(2) MEMORIAL.—The term ‘‘memorial’’ means 
the memorial authorized to be established under sec-
tion 3(a). 
SEC. 3. MEMORIAL AUTHORIZATION. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—In accordance with sub-
sections (b) and (c), National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. 
may establish a memorial on Federal land in the District 
of Columbia to honor the more than 5,000 courageous 
slaves and free Black persons who served as soldiers and 
sailors or provided civilian assistance during the American 
Revolution. 
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(b) PROHIBITION ON USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS.— 
National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. may not use Federal 
funds to establish the memorial. 
(c) APPLICABLE LAW.—National Mall Liberty Fund 
D.C. shall establish the memorial in accordance with chap-
ter 89 of title 40, United States Code. 
SEC. 4. REPEAL OF JOINT RESOLUTIONS. 
Public Law 99–558 (110 Stat. 3144) and Public Law 
100–265 (102 Stat. 39) are repealed. 
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(2) ALLOCATION.—Of the amounts made avail-
able in each fiscal year for assistance under the
demonstration under this section, a significant
amount may be used in connection with the disposi-
tion under section 203 of the Housing and Commu-
nity Development Amendments of 1978 of eligible
housing.
(h) REPORTS.—
(1) GAO.—The Comptroller General of the
United States shall submit to the Congress reports
under this paragraph evaluating the effectiveness of
the demonstration under this section. Such reports
shall be submitted not later than the expiration of
the 2-year period beginning on the date of the enact-
ment of this section and not later than the expira-
tion of the 6-month period beginning upon the ter-
mination date under subsection (k).
(2) SECRETARY.—The Secretary shall submit
an annual report to the Congress for each fiscal year
in which the Secretary provides assistance pursuant
to contracts entered into under this section. The re-
ports shall summarize the activities carried out
under this section, describe the housing assisted and
the amounts of assistance provided, and include any
findings and recommendations of the Secretary as a
result of the demonstration under this section. Each
such report shall be submitted not later than the ex-
piration of the 3-month period beginning upon the
conclusion of the fiscal year for which the report is
made.
(i) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section:
(1) The term ‘‘eligible housing’’ means housing
for which the requirements under subsection (c)
have been met.
(2) The term ‘‘eligible pension fund’’ means
any—
(A) trust, fund, plan, or other program es-
tablished or maintained by any employer or
other person for the purpose of providing in-
come or benefits to employees after the termi-
nation of employment or deferring income by
employees until after the termination of employ-
ment, or
(B) other entity that invests principally the
amounts of any trust, fund, plan, or other pro-
gram referred to in subparagraph (A),
that the Secretary considers appropriate for pur-
poses of this section.
(j) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall issue any
final regulations necessary to carry out this section not
later than the expiration of the 45-day period beginning
on the date of the enactment of this section.
(k) TERMINATION DATE.—The Secretary may not
enter into any new commitment to provide assistance
under this section after September 30, 1998.
(l) FUNDING.—Section 5(c)(7)(B)(ii) of the United
States 
Housing 
Act 
of 
1937 
(42 
U.S.C.
1437c(c)(7)(B)(ii)) 
is 
amended 
by 
inserting 
after
‘‘8(i)(2);’’ the following: ‘‘and of which not more than
$100,000,000 shall be available for the community invest-
ment demonstration program under section 5 of the
Homeless and Community Development Amendments Act
of 1993;’’.
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priate based on the effectiveness of this section in
reducing the deficit.
SEC. 3. REPORTS.
The Director of the Office of Management and Budg-
et shall submit a report to the Congress by not later than
December 31 of each year on the implementation of this
section in the preceding fiscal year, describing the effec-
tiveness of this section in reducing the deficit.
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Environmental Health
Equity Information Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT TO COLLECT AND MAINTAIN CER-
TAIN INFORMATION ON COMMUNITIES ADJA-
CENT TO AREAS CONTAMINATED WITH TOXIC
SUBSTANCES.
Section 104(i)(1) of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of
1980 (42 U.S.C. 9604(i)) is amended—
(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and
(E) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively; and
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph (D):
‘‘(D) in conjunction with the listing established
and maintained under subparagraph (C), collect and
maintain information on the residents of commu-
nities adjacent to the areas closed to the public or
otherwise restricted in use because of toxic sub-
stance contamination, including information on race,
age, gender, ethnic origin, income level, educational
level, and duration of residence at their present loca-
tion;’’.
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