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‘‘(F) available alternatives to direct regula-
tion; 
‘‘(G) the degree and nature of the risks 
posed by various activities within the scope of 
its jurisdiction; 
‘‘(H) whether, consistent with obtaining 
regulatory objectives, the regulation is tailored 
to impose the least burden on society, including 
market participants, individuals, businesses of 
differing sizes, and other entities (including 
small communities and governmental entities), 
taking into account, to the extent practicable, 
the cumulative costs of regulations; 
‘‘(I) whether the regulation is inconsistent, 
incompatible, or duplicative of other Federal 
regulations; 
‘‘(J) whether, in choosing among alter-
native regulatory approaches, those approaches 
maximize net benefits (including potential eco-
nomic, environmental, and other benefits, dis-
tributive impacts, and equity); and 
‘‘(K) other public interest considerations.’’. 
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‘‘(e) WINDFALL PROFIT TAX.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If—
‘‘(A) there is a windfall profit on any or-
phan drug for any taxable year, and
‘‘(B) any portion of such taxable year is
within the exclusivity period for such drug,
the tax imposed by this chapter for such taxable
year shall be increased by 75 percent of such wind-
fall profit for such taxable year.
‘‘(2) WINDFALL PROFIT.—For purposes of this
subsection, the term ‘windfall profit’ means, with re-
spect to any orphan drug, the excess of—
‘‘(A) the gross revenues from sales during
the taxable year of such drug, over
‘‘(B) 125 percent of the sum of—
‘‘(i) the cost of producing the drug
sold during such year, and
‘‘(ii) such year’s allocable share of the
marketing costs of such drug.
‘‘(3) NO TAX UNTIL RECOVERY OF TOTAL IN-
VESTMENT IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT.—The gross rev-
enues from the sale of an orphan drug shall be
taken into account under paragraph (2) for any tax-
able year only to the extent the aggregate of such
revenues for the taxable year and all preceding tax-
able years exceed the development costs of such
drug.
‘‘(4) OTHER
DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of
this subsection—
‘‘(A) DEVELOPMENT
COSTS.—The term
‘development costs’ means, with respect to any
orphan drug, the amount equal to the excess
of—
‘‘(i) the sum of the qualified clinical
testing expenses and the qualified research
expenses attributable to such drug for the
period before the beginning of the exclusiv-
ity period, over
‘‘(ii) the aggregate amount received to
develop such drug from Federal funds.
‘‘(B) EXCLUSIVITY
PERIOD.—The term
‘exclusivity period’ means the 7-year period re-
ferred to in section 527(a) of the Federal Food,
Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
‘‘(C) ORPHAN DRUG.—The term ‘orphan
drug’ means any drug for which an exclusivity
period is granted.
‘‘(5) PRORATION.—If only a portion of a tax-
able year is within the exclusivity period, the wind-
fall profit taken into account under this subsection
for such year shall be the amount which bears the
same ratio to such profit for such year as such por-
tion bears to the entire taxable year.
‘‘(6) COORDINATION WITH OTHER CREDITS AND
MINIMUM TAX.—Any increase in tax under this sub-
section shall not be treated as a tax imposed by this
chapter for purposes of—
‘‘(A) determining the amount of any credit
allowable under this chapter or
‘‘(B) determining the amount of the mini-
mum tax imposed by section 55.
‘‘(7) 75 PERCENT
TAX
TO
BE
EXCLUSIVE
TAX.—Gross income shall not include the amount of
windfall profit taken into account under this sub-
section for any taxable year.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred after
December 31, 1992, in taxable years ending after such
date.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1840 
To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 
of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 11, 2011 
Mr. CONAWAY (for himself, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. MCHENRY, Mr. BOSWELL, and 
Mr. NEUGEBAUER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading 
Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations 
and orders. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CONSIDERATION BY THE COMMODITY FU-
TURES TRADING COMMISSION OF THE COSTS 
AND BENEFITS OF ITS REGULATIONS AND 
ORDERS. 
Section 15(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 
U.S.C. 19(a)) is amended by striking paragraphs (1) and 
(2) and inserting the following: 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Before promulgating a reg-
ulation under this Act or issuing an order (except as 
provided in paragraph (3)), the Commission, 
through the Office of the Chief Economist, shall as-
sess the costs and benefits, both qualitative and 
quantitative, of the intended regulation and propose 
or adopt a regulation only on a reasoned determina-
tion that the benefits of the intended regulation jus-
tify the costs of the intended regulation (recognizing 
that some benefits and costs are difficult to quan-
tify). It must measure, and seek to improve, the ac-
tual results of regulatory requirements. 
‘‘(2) CONSIDERATIONS.—In making a reasoned 
determination of the costs and the benefits, the 
Commission shall evaluate— 
‘‘(A) considerations of protection of market 
participants and the public; 
‘‘(B) considerations of the efficiency, com-
petitiveness, and financial integrity of futures 
and swaps markets; 
‘‘(C) considerations of the impact on mar-
ket liquidity in the futures and swaps markets; 
‘‘(D) considerations of price discovery; 
‘‘(E) considerations of sound risk manage-
ment practices; 
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scribed in paragraph (2), regarding any official ac-
tion of the Congress or of an agency.
‘‘(2) Each person who is required to file a report
under paragraph (1) shall file such report with the Office
of Management and Budget—
‘‘(A) by July 30 of each year, containing infor-
mation relating to the period January 1 through
June 30 of that year; and
‘‘(B) by January 31 of each year, containing in-
formation relating to the period July 1 through De-
cember 31 of the preceding year.
An individual shall file a report under paragraph (1)
whether or not the individual made any communication
described in paragraph (1)(A), or any representation, aid,
or advice described in subparagraph (D), during the
reporting period.
‘‘(3) The Office of Management and Budget shall,
within 30 days after receiving a report filed pursuant to
paragraph (1), make such report available to the public
for inspection and copying during normal business hours.
‘‘(4) For purposes of this subsection—
‘‘(A) the term ‘agency’ has the meaning given
that term in section 552(f) of this title;
‘‘(B) the term ‘congressional staff member’
means an elected officer of either House of Con-
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 158
To authorize the provision of financial assistance to Knoxville College for
the construction of the Southeast Region African American Educator
Institute.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. DUNCAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To authorize the provision of financial assistance to Knoxville
College for the construction of the Southeast Region
African American Educator Institute.
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 Southeast Region Afri-
can American Educator Institute Act’’.
SEC. 2. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED.
(a) GENERAL AUTHORITY.—In recognition of the
need to address the shortage of minority teaching profes-
sionals in the United States, the Secretary of Education
is authorized to provide financial assistance, in accordance
with the provisions of this Act, to pay all of the cost of
construction, and related expenses, for the establishment
of the Southeast Region African American Educator Insti-
tute at Knoxville College, located at Knoxville, Tennessee,
to be used as a national and regional resource and edu-
cation center.
(b) APPLICATION REQUIRED.—No financial assist-
ance may be made under this Act unless an application
is made to the Secretary of Education at such time, in
such manner, and containing or accompanied by such in-
formation, as the Secretary of Education may reasonably
require.
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be appro-
priated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1992 to carry out the
provisions of this Act.
(b) AVAILABILITY.—Funds appropriated pursuant to
the authority of subsection (a) shall remain available until
expended.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1590
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-salicylamide; 2-
[N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino]-4′-hydroxy-3′-hydroxymethylacetophenone
hydrochloride; Flutamide; and Loratadine.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 1, 1993
Mr. ARCHER (for himself and Mr. SUNDQUIST) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To suspend temporarily the duty on 5-(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-
salicylamide; 2-[N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino]-4′-hydroxy-
3′-hydroxymethylacetophenone hydrochloride; Flutamide;
and Loratadine.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 1590 IH
SECTION 
1. 
SUSPENSIONS 
ON 
DUTY 
ON 
5-(N,N-
DIBENZYLGLYCYL)-SALICYLAMIDE; 
2-[N-
BENZYL-N-TERT-BUTYLAMINO]-4′-HYDROXY-3′-
HYDROXYMETHYLACETOPHENONE 
HYDRO-
CHLORIDE; FLUTAMIDE; AND LORATADINE.
That subchapter II of chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tar-
iff Schedules of the United States is amended by inserting
in numerical sequence the following new subheadings:
HR 1590 IH
‘‘
9902.31.12
5-(N,N-dibenzylglycyl)-salicylamide 
(LBH-B/C, 
CAS 
No. 
30566–92–8) 
(provided 
for 
in 
subheading
2924.29.4400) .............................................................................................................................................................
Free
No Change
No Change
On Or Before
12/31/96
9902.31.13
2-(N-benzyl-N-tert-butylamino]-4′-hydroxy-3′-hydroxymethylacetophenone hydrochloride (Glycyl Hydrochloride,
CAS No. 24085–08–3) (provided for in subheading 2922.50.3000) ..........................................................................
Free
No Change
No Change
On Or Before
12/31/96
9902.31.14
Flutamide (CAS No. 13311–84–7) (provided for in subheading 2924.29.3950) .......................................................
Free
No Change
No Change
On Or Before
12/31/96
9902.31.15
Loratadine (CAS No. 79794–75–5) (provided for in subheading 2933.90.2600) ......................................................
Free
No Change
No Change
On Or Before
12/31/96
’’.
HR 1590 IH
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by the first section of this Act
applies with respect to articles entered or withdrawn from
warehouse for consumption, on or after the 15th day after
the date of enactment of this Act.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1591
Relating to the tariff treatment of 1,6-hexamethylene diiosocyanate.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 1, 1993
Mr. ARCHER (for himself and Mr. DELAY) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
Relating to the tariff treatment of 1,6-hexamethylene
diiosocyanate.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. 1,6-HEXAMETHYLENE DIIOSOCYANATE.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 29 is amended by insert-
ing in numerical sequence the following new subheading,
with the article description having the same degree of in-
dentation as the article description in subheading
2929.10.20
‘‘
2929.10.25
1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate .
7.9%
Free (CA, E,
IL) 2.8% (CA)
15.4¢/kg+52%
’’.
HR 1591 IH
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE; RETROACTIVE APPLICATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), 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.
(b) RETROACTIVE APPLICATION.—Notwithstanding
section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514)
or any other provision of law to the contrary, upon a re-
quest filed with the appropriate customs officer before the
90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act, any
entry of withdrawal from warehouse for consumption—
(1) which was made after December 31, 1992
and before the 15th day after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act; and
(2) with respect to which there would have been
a lower duty if the amendment made by section 1
applied to such entry or withdrawal;
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such amend-
ment applied to such entry or withdrawal.
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(D) the approximately 640 acres of land 
located in Coconino County, Arizona, depicted 
on the map entitled ‘‘Southeast Arizona Land 
Exchange and Conservation Act of 2011–Non- 
Federal Parcel–East Clear Creek’’ and dated 
March 2011; and 
(E) the approximately 110 acres of land 
located in Pinal County, Arizona, depicted on 
the map entitled ‘‘Southeast Arizona Land Ex-
change and Conservation Act of 2011–Non- 
Federal Parcel–Apache Leap South End’’ and 
dated March 2011; and 
(2) to the Secretary of the Interior, all right, 
title, and interest that the Secretary of the Interior 
determines to be acceptable in and to— 
(A) the approximately 3,050 acres of land 
located in Pinal County, Arizona, identified as 
‘‘Lands to DOI’’ as generally depicted on the 
map entitled ‘‘Southeast Arizona Land Ex-
change and Conservation Act of 2011–Non- 
Federal Parcel–Lower San Pedro River’’ and 
dated July 6, 2011; 
(B) the approximately 160 acres of land 
located in Gila and Pinal Counties, Arizona, 
identified as ‘‘Lands to DOI’’ as generally de-
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SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE AND SUNSET. 
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect 1 
year after the date of enactment of this Act. 
(b) SUNSET.—This Act shall cease to be in effect on 
September 30, 2016. 
SEC. 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Com-
mission $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2012 through 
2016 to carry out this Act. 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1592
To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension of duty on 1-
(3-Sulfopropyl) pyridinium hydroxide.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 1, 1993
Mr. BLILEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To extend until January 1, 1995, the existing suspension
of duty on 1-(3-Sulfopropyl) pyridinium hydroxide.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF SUSPENSION OF DUTY ON 1-(3-
SULFOPROPYL) PYRIDINIUM HYDROXIDE.
Heading 9902.29.75 of the Harmonized Tariff
Schedule of the United States is amended by striking ‘‘12/
31/90’’ and inserting ‘‘12/31/94’’.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE; RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), the amendment made by section 1 applies with
respect to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse
for consumption, on or after the 15th day after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
(b) RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.—Notwithstanding
section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1514)
or any other provision of law to the contrary, upon a re-
quest filed with the appropriate customs officer before the
90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act, any
entry or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption—
(1) which was made after December 31, 1990,
and before the 15th day after the date of enactment
of this Act; and
(2) with respect to which there would have been
no duty if any amendment made by section 1 applied
to such entry or withdrawal;
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such amend-
ment applied to such entry or withdrawal.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1593
To amend the Government in the Sunshine Act to require the disclosure
of certain activities.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 1, 1993
Mr. CONYERS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Operations
A BILL
To amend the Government in the Sunshine Act to require
the disclosure of certain activities.
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 ‘‘Revolving Door
Sunshine Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF COMMUNICATIONS.
(a) DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENT.—Section 552b of
title 5, United States Code, commonly referred to as the
‘‘Government in the Sunshine Act’’, is amended by adding
at the end the following:
‘‘(n)(1) Any person who is a senior member of the
Federal Government shall, for 5 years after the termi-
nation of his or her service or employment as a senior
member of the Federal Government, file with the Office
of Management and Budget, in accordance with para-
graph (2), a report containing the following information:
‘‘(A) The name of any Member of Congress,
and the name and title of any congressional staff
member or of any officer or employee of any agency
to whom he or she makes an oral or written commu-
nication on behalf of anyone other than the United
States, during the reporting period described in
paragraph (2), regarding an official action of the
Congress or that agency.
‘‘(B) The name, address, and telephone number
of any person on whose behalf he or she makes a
communication described in subparagraph (A).
‘‘(C) A description of the legislation, regulation,
trade negotiation, or other matter that a commu-
nication described in subparagraph (A) concerns.
‘‘(D) The name, address, and telephone number
of any foreign government, foreign political party, or
foreign business entity whom he or she represents,
aids, or advises, during the reporting period de-
SECTION 1. JOHN PANGELINAN GERBER POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, 
Guam, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John 
Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Pangelinan Ger-
ber Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 30, 2011. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1843 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 489 Army Drive in 
Barrigada, Guam, as the ‘‘John Pangelinan Ger-
ber Post Office Building’’.
H. R. 1843 
One Hundred Twelfth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the fifth day of January, two thousand and eleven 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 489 Army 
Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the ‘‘John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN PANGELINAN GERBER POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, shall be 
known and designated as the ‘‘John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office 
Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1843 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the ‘‘John Pangelinan Gerber 
Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 11, 2011 
Ms. BORDALLO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the 
‘‘John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN PANGELINAN GERBER POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, 
Guam, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John 
Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Pangelinan Ger-
ber Post Office Building’’. 
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