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H. R. 2744
One Hundred Fifth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the twenty-seventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight
An Act
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATURALIZATION FOR CHONG HO KWAK.
(a) IN GENERAL.—By reason the inability of Chong Ho Kwak
to understand the oath of allegiance required under section 337(a)
of the Immigration and Nationality Act, because of his physical
disability, notwithstanding such section or any other provision of
such Act, the Attorney General shall naturalize Chong Ho Kwak,
residing at 7 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as a
citizen of the United States, without his being administered the
oath of allegiance pursuant to such section, not later than 5 days
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect on the date
of the enactment of this Act and shall apply regardless of whether
the application for naturalization filed by Chong Ho Kwak before
the date of the enactment of this Act has been finally denied
by the Attorney General as of such date.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
V
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2744
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 24, 1997
Mr. GEKAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATURALIZATION FOR CHONG HO KWAK.
(a) IN GENERAL.—By reason the inability of Chong
Ho Kwak to understand the oath of allegiance required
under section 337(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act, because of his physical disability, notwithstanding
such section or any other provision of such Act, the Attor-
ney General shall naturalize Chong Ho Kwak, residing at
7 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as a citizen
of the United States, without his being administered the
oath of allegiance pursuant to such section, not later than
5 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply re-
gardless of whether the application for naturalization filed
by Chong Ho Kwak before the date of the enactment of
this Act has been finally denied by the Attorney General
as of such date.
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108TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4807
AN ACT
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service
located at 140 Sacramento Street in Rio Vista, Cali-
fornia, as the ‘‘Adam G. Kinser 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. DESIGNATION.
The facility of the United States Postal Service lo-
cated at 140 Sacramento Street in Rio Vista, California,
shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Adam G. Kinser
Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Adam G. Kinser Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 6,
2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
HR 2744 RFS
SECTION 1. NATURALIZATION FOR CHONG HO KWAK.
(a) IN GENERAL.—By reason the inability of Chong
Ho Kwak to understand the oath of allegiance required
under section 337(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act, because of his physical disability, notwithstanding
such section or any other provision of such Act, the Attor-
ney General shall naturalize Chong Ho Kwak, residing at
7 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as a citizen
of the United States, without his being administered the
oath of allegiance pursuant to such section, not later than
5 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply re-
gardless of whether the application for naturalization filed
by Chong Ho Kwak before the date of the enactment of
this Act has been finally denied by the Attorney General
as of such date.
Passed the House of Representatives August 4,
1998.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
VII
Private Calendar No. 13
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2744
[Report No. 105–645]
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 24, 1997
Mr. GEKAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
JULY 24, 1998
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed
A BILL
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATURALIZATION FOR CHONG HO KWAK.
(a) IN GENERAL.—By reason the inability of Chong
Ho Kwak to understand the oath of allegiance required
under section 337(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act, because of his physical disability, notwithstanding
such section or any other provision of such Act, the Attor-
ney General shall naturalize Chong Ho Kwak, residing at
7 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as a citizen
of the United States, without his being administered the
oath of allegiance pursuant to such section, not later than
5 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply re-
gardless of whether the application for naturalization filed
by Chong Ho Kwak before the date of the enactment of
this Act has been finally denied by the Attorney General
as of such date.
Private Calendar No. 13
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2744
[Report No. 105–645]
A BILL
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
JULY 24, 1998
Committed to the Committee on the Whole House and
ordered to be printed
VIII
Calendar No. 611
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2744
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
AUGUST 31, 1998
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
SEPTEMBER 24, 1998
Reported by Mr. HATCH, without amendment
AN ACT
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NATURALIZATION FOR CHONG HO KWAK.
(a) IN GENERAL.—By reason the inability of Chong
Ho Kwak to understand the oath of allegiance required
under section 337(a) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act, because of his physical disability, notwithstanding
such section or any other provision of such Act, the Attor-
ney General shall naturalize Chong Ho Kwak, residing at
7 East Dulles Drive, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, as a citizen
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
Section 6003 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 is amended—
(1) in the section heading by striking ‘‘DEFINI-
TION’’ and inserting ‘‘DEFINITIONS’’;
(2) by striking ‘‘(1)’’, ‘‘(2)’’, and ‘‘(3)’’;
(3) in the matter proceeding subparagraph (A),
by striking ‘‘ title the term’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing:
‘‘title—
‘‘(1) the term’’;
(4) by striking the period at the end; and
(5) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(2) the term ‘poverty line’ means the poverty
line (as defined by the Office of Management and
Budget, and revised annually in accordance with sec-
tion 673(2) of the Community Services Block Grant
Act (42 U.S.C. 9902(2)) applicable to a family of
the size involved; and
‘‘(3) the term ‘voluntary public and private pa-
rental choice program’ means a program that meets
the requirements of section 6301(b)(9), is authorized
by State law, and includes 1 or more private schools
to allow low-income parents to choose the appro-
priate school for their children.’’.
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of the United States, without his being administered the
oath of allegiance pursuant to such section, not later than
5 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This Act shall take effect on
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply re-
gardless of whether the application for naturalization filed
by Chong Ho Kwak before the date of the enactment of
this Act has been finally denied by the Attorney General
as of such date.
Passed the House of Representatives August 4,
1998.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 611
105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2744
AN ACT
For the relief of Chong Ho Kwak.
SEPTEMBER 24, 1998
Reported without amendment
V
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2745
For the relief of Sylvester Flis.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 24, 1997
Mr. YATES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of Sylvester Flis.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WAIVER OF CERTAIN NATURALIZATION RE-
QUIREMENTS FOR SYLVESTER FLIS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the inability of
Sylvester Flis to meet the requirements of section 316 of
the Immigration and Naturalization Act that relate to res-
idence and physical presence in the United States, if oth-
erwise qualified he shall be considered eligible for natu-
ralization and, upon filing an application for naturaliza-
tion and being administered the oath of allegiance pursu-
ant to section 337 of such Act, shall be naturalized as
a citizen of the United States.
(b) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
FEES.—Subsection (a) shall apply only if the application
for naturalization is filed with appropriate fees within 2
years after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2747
To provide for limited circumstances under which compliance with a subpoena
issued in connection with certain civil actions in a court of the United
States shall not be required.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 28, 1997
Mr. CANADY of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To provide for limited circumstances under which compliance
with a subpoena issued in connection with certain civil
actions in a court of the United States shall not be
required.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. COMPLIANCE WITH A SUBPOENA.
In a civil action in a court of the United States, in
which a subpoena is issued to an employee of an Executive
department in connection with the employment of the em-
ployee, and in which the department is not a party, the
head of the department shall not order the employee not
to comply with the subpoena unless the head of the depart-
ment provides a written statement to the court that issued
the subpoena certifying that—
(1) the information sought to be obtained from
the employee by the subpoena may be reasonably ob-
tained from a source other than the employee;
(2) the information sought to be obtained from
the employee by the subpoena is exempt from disclo-
sure by the department under section 552(b) of title
5, United States Code; or
(3) compliance with the subpoena by the em-
ployee would result in a waste of departmental re-
sources.
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(2) in paragraph (12), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(13) if it does not bear a label in accordance 
with section 4 of the Food Date Labeling Act of 
2016.’’. 
(c) MEAT PRODUCTS.—Section 1(n) of the Federal 
Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601(n)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (11), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (12), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(13) if it does not bear a label in accordance 
with section 4 of the Food Date Labeling Act of 
2016.’’. 
(d) EGG PRODUCTS.—Section 7(b) of the Egg Prod-
ucts Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 1036(b)) is amended in 
the first sentence by adding before the period at the end 
‘‘or if it does not bear a label in accordance with section 
4 of the Food Date Labeling Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 6. REPORT TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than 5 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the administering Secretaries, acting jointly, 
shall report to the appropriate committees of Congress on 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 274
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a credit card issuer to
disclose, in any preapproved application, solicitation, or offer to open
a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan, each
rate of interest that will actually apply to any credit extended under
such plan, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 7, 1997
Mr. SCHUMER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Banking and Financial Services
A BILL
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a credit
card issuer to disclose, in any preapproved application,
solicitation, or offer to open a credit card account under
an open end consumer credit plan, each rate of interest
that will actually apply to any credit extended under
such plan, 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 ‘‘Truth in Credit Card
Offers Act’’.
SEC. 2. TRUTH IN CREDIT CARD OFFERS.
(a) DISCLOSURE OF ACTUAL APPLICABLE ANNUAL
PERCENTAGE RATE.—Section 127(c) of the Truth in
Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1637(c)) is amended—
(1) by redesignating paragraph (5) as para-
graph (6); and
(2) by inserting after paragraph (4) the follow-
ing new paragraph:
‘‘(5) PREAPPROVED
CREDIT
CARD
SOLICITA-
TIONS.—
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—If any application, so-
licitation, or offer to open a credit card account
under an open end consumer credit plan is des-
ignated or described as ‘preapproved’ or con-
tains similar terms which would lead a reason-
able person to conclude that the consumer’s ac-
ceptance of the terms of the account will result
in the issuance of a credit card, the application,
solicitation, or offer shall disclose each annual
percentage rate of interest that will actually
apply to any credit extended to such consumer
under such plan.
‘‘(B) ALTERNATIVE FORM IN CASE OF IN-
DEXES.—If any annual percentage rate of in-
terest required to be disclosed under subpara-
graph (A) with respect to any consumer is to be
title 10 or section 502(f) of title 32, United States Code, 
in connection with performing duty specified in section 
12310(a) of title 10, United States Code, or while under-
going training, or while performing drills or equivalent 
duty or other duty, and expenses authorized by section 
16131 of title 10, United States Code; and for payments 
to the Department of Defense Military Retirement Fund, 
$3,271,215,000. 
TITLE II 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, ARMY 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Army, as author-
ized by law, $34,436,295,000: Provided, That not to ex-
ceed $12,478,000 can be used for emergencies and ex-
traordinary expenses, to be expended on the approval or 
authority of the Secretary of the Army, and payments may 
be made on his certificate of necessity for confidential mili-
tary purposes. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance of the Navy and the 
Marine Corps, as authorized by law, $40,213,485,000: 
Provided, That not to exceed $15,055,000 can be used for 
emergencies and extraordinary expenses, to be expended 
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determined on the basis of an index or another
rate of interest, the disclosure under subpara-
graph (A) with respect to such annual percent-
age rate shall consist of a precise description
of—
‘‘(i) the index or other rate of inter-
est; and
(ii) the manner in which the annual
percentage rate is to be determined on the
basis of such index or other rate of inter-
est.’’.
(b) CONSPICUOUS DISCLOSURE OF ANNUAL PER-
CENTAGE RATE.—Section 122(c)(2) of the Truth in Lend-
ing Act (15 U.S.C. 1632(c)) is amended by adding at the
end the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(D) CONSPICUOUS
DISCLOSURE
OF
AN-
NUAL PERCENTAGE RATE.—The typeface used
to disclose the annual percentage rate shall be
twice as high as the typeface used for any other
item in the table.’’.
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‘‘(D) a statement as to the nature of the
restriction, limitation, or control created by the
easement.
‘‘(5) USE RESTRICTION NOTICE.—Whenever the
President acquires a hazardous substance easement
or assigns a hazardous substance easement to an-
other party, the President shall record a notice of
property use restriction in the public land records
for the jurisdiction in which the affected property is
located. Such a notice shall specify restrictions, limi-
tations, or controls on the use of land, water, or
other natural resources provided for in the hazard-
ous substance easement.
‘‘(6) FILING OF NOTICE.—Wherever recording
in the public land records is required under this sub-
section, the President shall file the notice or other
instrument in the appropriate office within the State
(or governmental subdivision) in which the affected
property is located, as designated by State law. If
the State has not by law designated one office for
the recording of interests in real property or claims
or rights burdening real property, the document or
notice shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the
United States district court for the district in which
the affected property is located.
SEC. 3. ANNUAL MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM COST-OF-LIVING 
INCREASES. 
(a) COST-OF-LIVING COMPUTATION QUARTER DE-
FINED.—Section 215(i)(1)(B) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
415(i)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘, with respect to 
which the applicable increase percentage is greater than 
zero’’. 
(b) MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM INCREASES.—Section 
215(i)(2)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
415(i)(2)(A)) is amended— 
(1) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘the applicable in-
crease percentage’’ and inserting ‘‘the increase per-
centage determined under clause (iii)’’; 
(2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); 
and 
(3) by inserting after clause (ii) the following: 
‘‘(iii)(I) The increase percentage determined under 
this clause shall be equal to the applicable increase per-
centage, except that in no case may the increase percent-
age determined under this clause— 
‘‘(aa) in the case of an individual with respect 
to whom such increase applies whose adjusted gross 
income for the preceding calendar year did not ex-
ceed $18,000 (or, in the case of a joint return, 
$20,000), be less than 3 percent or greater than 4 
percent; 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5294 
To invalidate the reinterpretation of title IX through guidance issued by 
the Department of Education and the Department of Justice on May 
13, 2016. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 19, 2016 
Mr. BABIN (for himself and Mr. GOSAR) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To invalidate the reinterpretation of title IX through guid-
ance issued by the Department of Education and the 
Department of Justice on May 13, 2016. 
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 ‘‘Student Privacy Pro-
tection and Safety Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. THE PRESERVATION OF STATE AND LOCAL AU-
THORITY OF STUDENT PRIVACY POLICIES. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, regula-
tion, or guidance regarding the application or implementa-
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tion of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 
U.S.C. 1681 et seq.), the letter entitled ‘‘Dear Colleague 
Letter on Transgender Students,’’ dated May 13, 2016, 
issued jointly by the Department of Justice and the De-
partment of Education shall have no effect on any entity 
to which such title applies and shall have no effect on legal 
proceedings. 
SEC. 3. APPLICATION OF ACT. 
This Act shall apply until superseded by an Act of 
Congress that directs Federal departments to issue guid-
ance on the matter of transgender issues. 
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Sec. 502. State cost share.
TITLE VI—GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 601. Definitions.
Sec. 602. Approval of Governor not required before listing of facility on Na-
tional Priorities List.
SEC. 3. REFERENCES.
Except as otherwise expressly provided, whenever in
this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms
of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provi-
sion, the reference shall be considered to be made to a
section or other provision of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of
1980 (commonly known as ‘‘Superfund’’) (42 U.S.C. 9601
and following).
TITLE I—REMEDY SELECTION
SEC. 101. REMEDY SELECTION.
(a) REMEDY
SELECTION.—Section 121(b) (42
U.S.C. 9621) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(b) REMEDY SELECTION.—
‘‘(1) HEALTH
AND
ENVIRONMENTAL
STAND-
ARDS.—
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Final remedies se-
lected under this Act shall protect human
health and the environment.
‘‘(B) EXPOSURE INFORMATION.—Exposure
assessments shall be consistent with the current
and reasonably anticipated uses of land, water,
TITLE I—REMEDY SELECTION
Sec. 101. Remedy selection.
Sec. 102. Authorities for institutional controls.
Sec. 103. Objective risk assessment standards.
Sec. 104. Hazard ranking system.
Sec. 105. Removal actions.
Sec. 106. Consistent application among regional offices.
Sec. 107. Effective date and transition rules.
TITLE II—LIABILITY AND ALLOCATION
Sec. 201. Limitations to liability for response costs.
Sec. 202. Expedited final settlements.
Sec. 203. Allocation procedures.
Sec. 204. Recycling transactions.
Sec. 205. Response action contractors indemnification.
TITLE III—COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND HUMAN HEALTH
Subtitle A—Community Participation
Sec. 301. Definitions.
Sec. 302. Public participation.
Sec. 303. Community advisory groups.
Sec. 304. Technical outreach services for communities.
Sec. 305. Recruitment and training program.
Sec. 306. Facility scoring.
Sec. 307. Grant program.
Subtitle B—Human Health
Sec. 311. Disease registry and health care providers.
Sec. 312. Substance profiles.
Sec. 313. Health studies.
Sec. 314. Grant awards, contracts, and community assistance activities.
Sec. 315. Indian health provisions.
Sec. 316. Public health recommendations in remedial actions.
Subtitle C—General Provisions
Sec. 321. Transition.
TITLE IV—NATURAL RESOURCE DAMAGES
Sec. 401. Use of natural resource damages funds.
Sec. 402. Lead trustee; bundling of claims; potentially responsible party status.
Sec. 403. Use of mediation.
Sec. 404. Transition rules.
Sec. 405. Lost-use and nonuse damages and contingent valuation methodology.
Sec. 406. Restoration goal and alternatives.
Sec. 407. Double recovery.
Sec. 408. Causation.
Sec. 409. Definitions.
TITLE V—STATE ROLE
Sec. 501. Contracts or cooperative agreements with States.
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 529 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
improve 529 plans.