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Digest of Rules, and not more than $1,000 for official rep-
resentation and reception expenses, $1,952,249; for sala-
ries and expenses of the Office of the Law Revision Coun-
sel of the House, $4,087,587, of which $1,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended for the completion of the 
House Modernization Initiative; for salaries and expenses 
of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, 
$8,892,975, of which $540,000 shall remain available 
until expended for the completion of the House Moderniza-
tion Initiative; for salaries and expenses of the Office of 
Interparliamentary Affairs, $814,069; for other author-
ized employees, $478,986. 
ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES 
For allowances and expenses as authorized by House 
resolution or law, $285,620,336, including: supplies, mate-
rials, administrative costs and Federal tort claims, 
$4,152,789; official mail for committees, leadership of-
fices, and administrative offices of the House, $190,486; 
Government contributions for health, retirement, Social 
Security, 
and 
other 
applicable 
employee 
benefits, 
$256,635,776, to remain available until March 31, 2016; 
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, $16,217,008 
of which $5,000,000 shall remain available until expended; 
transition activities for new members and staff, 
$3,737,000, to remain available until expended; Wounded 
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sion of law, the cost of basic training for the Capitol Police 
at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center for fis-
cal year 2015 shall be paid by the Secretary of Homeland 
Security from funds available to the Department of Home-
land Security. 
OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For salaries and expenses of the Office of Compli-
ance, as authorized by section 305 of the Congressional 
Accountability Act of 1995 (2 U.S.C. 1385), $3,959,000 
(increased by $500,000), of which $450,000 shall remain 
available until September 30, 2016: Provided, That not 
more than $500 may be expended on the certification of 
the Executive Director of the Office of Compliance in con-
nection with official representation and reception ex-
penses. 
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For salaries and expenses necessary for operation of 
the Congressional Budget Office, including not more than 
$6,000 to be expended on the certification of the Director 
of the Congressional Budget Office in connection with offi-
cial representation and reception expenses, $45,700,000. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3209 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit 
the disclosure of certain tax return information for the 
purpose of missing or exploited children investigations. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
amended in the item relating to chapter 71 by striking
‘‘1461’’ and inserting ‘‘1460’’.
(d) 
INTERNAL
CROSS
REFERENCE.—Section
2262(a)(1)(A)(ii) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘subparagraph (A)’’ and inserting
‘‘this subparagraph’’.
(e) MISSING COMMA.—Section 1361 of title 18, Unit-
ed States Code, is amended by inserting a comma after
‘‘attempts to commit any of the foregoing offenses’’.
(f) CROSS REFERENCE ERROR FROM PUBLIC LAW
103–414.—The first sentence of section 2703(d) of title
18, United States Code, by striking ‘‘3126(2)(A)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘3127(2)(A)’’.
(g) INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN PUBLIC LAW
103–359.—Section 3077(8)(A) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘title 18, United States
Code’’ and inserting ‘‘this title’’.
(h) SPELLING AND INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN
SECTION 3509.—Section 3509 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended.—
(1) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘govern-
ment’s’’ and inserting ‘‘Government’s’’; and
(2) in subsection (h)(3), by striking ‘‘subpart’’
and inserting ‘‘paragraph’’.
(i) ERROR IN SUBDIVISION FROM PUBLIC LAW 103–
329.—Section 3056(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by redesignating subparagraphs (1) and (2)
as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively and moving
the margins of such subparagraphs 2 ems to the right.
Æ
HR 2538 IH——2
HR 2538 IH——3
HR 2538 IH——4
Union Calendar No. 158
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1476
[Report No. 105–278]
A BILL
To settle certain Miccosukee Indian land takings
claims within the State of Florida.
SEPTEMBER 29, 1997
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
IIA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2538
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
DECEMBER 13, 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
AN ACT
To make clerical and technical amendments to title 18,
United States Code, and other provisions of law relating
to crime and criminal justice.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(12) The headings for sections 2155 and 2156
of title 18, United States Code, are each amended
by striking ‘‘or’’ and inserting ‘‘, or’’.
(13) Section 1508 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by realigning the matter beginning
‘‘shall be fined’’ and ending ‘‘one year, or both.’’ so
that it is flush to the left margin.
(14) The item relating to section 4082 in the
table of sections at the beginning of chapter 305 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking
‘‘centers,’’ and inserting ‘‘centers;’’.
(15) Section 2101(a) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘(1)’’ and by redesig-
nating subparagraphs (A) through (D) as para-
graphs (1) through (4), respectively.
(16) Section 5038 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘section 841, 952(a),
955, or 959 of title 21’’ each place it appears and
inserting ‘‘section 401 of the Controlled Substances
Act or section 1001(a), 1005, or 1009 of the Con-
trolled Substances Import and Export Act’’.
(g) CORRECTIONS OF PROBLEMS ARISING FROM UN-
COORDINATED AMENDMENTS.—
TITLE I—ABOLITION OF INTER-
STATE COMMERCE COMMIS-
SION
SEC. 101. ABOLITION.
The Interstate Commerce Commission is abolished.
SEC. 102. RAIL PROVISIONS.
(a) AMENDMENT.—Subtitle IV of title 49, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘SUBTITLE IV—INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION
‘‘PART A—RAIL
‘‘CHAPTER
Sec.
‘‘101.
GENERAL PROVISIONS ........................................................
10101
‘‘103.
JURISDICTION ........................................................................
10301
‘‘105.
RATES .......................................................................................
10501
‘‘107.
LICENSING ..............................................................................
10701
‘‘109.
OPERATIONS ..........................................................................
10901
‘‘111.
FINANCE ..................................................................................
11101
‘‘113.
FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS ...........................................
11301
‘‘115.
ENFORCEMENT: INVESTIGATIONS, RIGHTS, AND
REMEDIES.
11501
‘‘117.
CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES ...................................
11701
‘‘PART B—MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND
FREIGHT FORWARDERS
‘‘CHAPTER
Sec.
‘‘131.
GENERAL PROVISIONS ........................................................
13101
‘‘133.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS .........................................
13301
‘‘135.
JURISDICTION ........................................................................
13501
‘‘137.
RATES AND THROUGH ROUTES .......................................
13701
‘‘139.
REGISTRATION ......................................................................
13901
‘‘141.
OPERATIONS OF CARRIERS ...............................................
14101
‘‘143.
FINANCE ..................................................................................
14301
‘‘145.
FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS ...........................................
14501
‘‘147.
ENFORCEMENT; INVESTIGATIONS; RIGHTS; REM-
EDIES.
14701
‘‘149.
CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES ...................................
14901
‘‘PART A—RAIL
‘‘CHAPTER 101—GENERAL PROVISIONS
‘‘Sec.
ries and expenses of the Office of the Law Revision Coun-
sel of the House, $4,087,587, of which $1,000,000 shall 
remain available until expended for the completion of the 
House Modernization Initiative; for salaries and expenses 
of the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House, 
$8,892,975, of which $540,000 shall remain available 
until expended for the completion of the House Moderniza-
tion Initiative; for salaries and expenses of the Office of 
Interparliamentary Affairs, $814,069; for other author-
ized employees, $478,986. 
ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES 
For allowances and expenses as authorized by House 
resolution or law, $285,620,336, including: supplies, mate-
rials,
administrative
costs
and
Federal
tort
claims, 
$4,152,789; official mail for committees, leadership of-
fices, and administrative offices of the House, $190,486; 
Government contributions for health, retirement, Social 
Security,
and
other
applicable
employee
benefits, 
$256,635,776, to remain available until March 31, 2016; 
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery, $16,217,008 
of which $5,000,000 shall remain available until expended; 
transition
activities
for
new
members
and
staff, 
$3,737,000, to remain available until expended; Wounded 
Warrior Program $2,500,000, to remain available until 
expended; Office of Congressional Ethics, $1,467,030; and
miscellaneous items including purchase, exchange, mainte-
nance, repair and operation of House motor vehicles, 
interparliamentary receptions, and gratuities to heirs of 
deceased employees of the House, $720,247. 
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 
SEC. 101. (a) REQUIRING AMOUNTS REMAINING IN 
MEMBERS’ REPRESENTATIONAL ALLOWANCES TO BE 
USED FOR DEFICIT REDUCTION OR TO REDUCE THE 
FEDERAL DEBT.—Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law,
any
amounts
appropriated
under
this
Act
for 
‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—SALARIES
AND 
EXPENSES—MEMBERS’
REPRESENTATIONAL
ALLOW-
ANCES’’ shall be available only for fiscal year 2015. Any 
amount remaining after all payments are made under such 
allowances for fiscal year 2015 shall be deposited in the 
Treasury and used for deficit reduction (or, if there is no 
Federal budget deficit after all such payments have been 
made, for reducing the Federal debt, in such manner as 
the Secretary of the Treasury considers appropriate). 
(b) REGULATIONS.—The Committee on House Ad-
ministration of the House of Representatives shall have 
authority to prescribe regulations to carry out this section. 
(c) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term 
‘‘Member of the House of Representatives’’ means a Rep-
office
buildings,
and
the
Capitol
Power
Plant, 
$11,993,000, of which $2,000,000 shall remain available 
until September 30, 2019. 
HOUSE OFFICE BUILDINGS 
For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care 
and operation of the House office buildings, $71,622,000, 
of which $7,000,000 shall remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2019. 
In addition, for a payment to the House Historic 
Buildings Revitalization Trust Fund, $70,000,000, to re-
main available until expended. 
CAPITOL POWER PLANT 
For all necessary expenses for the maintenance, care 
and operation of the Capitol Power Plant; lighting, heat-
ing, power (including the purchase of electrical energy) 
and water and sewer services for the Capitol, Senate and 
House office buildings, Library of Congress buildings, and 
the grounds about the same, Botanic Garden, Senate ga-
rage, and air conditioning refrigeration not supplied from 
plants in any of such buildings; heating the Government 
Printing Office and Washington City Post Office, and 
heating and chilled water for air conditioning for the Su-
preme Court Building, the Union Station complex, the 
Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building and the 
Folger Shakespeare Library, expenses for which shall be
(f) CROSS REFERENCE ERROR FROM PUBLIC LAW
103–414.—The first sentence of section 2703(d) of title
18, United States Code, is amended by striking
‘‘3126(2)(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘3127(2)(A)’’.
(g) INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN PUBLIC LAW
103–359.—Section 3077(8)(A) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘title 18, United States
Code’’ and inserting ‘‘this title’’.
(h) SPELLING AND INTERNAL REFERENCE ERROR IN
SECTION 3509.—Section 3509 of title 18, United States
Code, is amended.—
(1) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘govern-
ment’s’’ and inserting ‘‘Government’s’’; and
(2) in subsection (h)(3), by striking ‘‘subpart’’
and inserting ‘‘paragraph’’.
(i) ERROR IN SUBDIVISION FROM PUBLIC LAW 103–
329.—Section 3056(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code,
is amended by redesignating subparagraphs (1) and (2)
as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively and moving
the margins of such subparagraphs 2 ems to the right.
HR 2538 RH——2
HR 2538 RH——3
or the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Incorporated 
only after the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency and 
the Chief Executive Officer of Freedom News Network 
certify to the appropriate congressional committees that 
the headquarters of the Freedom News Network and its 
senior administrative and managerial staff are in a loca-
tion which ensures economy, operational effectiveness, and 
accountability, and the following conditions have been sat-
isfied: 
(1) RFE/RL, Incorporated, Radio Free Asia, 
and the Middle East Broadcasting Networks, Incor-
porated have submitted to the Chief Executive Offi-
cer of the United States International Communica-
tions Agency a plan for consolidation and reconstitu-
tion as described in section 211 under the new cor-
porate name ‘‘Freedom News Network’’ with a sin-
gle organizational structure and management frame-
work, as described in section 221. 
(2) The necessary steps towards the consolida-
tion described in paragraph (1) have been com-
pleted, including the selection of a Board, Chair, and 
Chief Executive Officer for the Freedom News Net-
work, the establishment of bylaws to govern the 
Freedom News Network, and the filing of articles of 
incorporation.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3216 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the emer-
gency hospital care furnished by the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs to certain veterans. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(7) provide for the dissemination of public in-
formation on a timely basis, on equitable terms, and
in a manner that promotes the utility of the infor-
mation to the public and makes effective use of
information technology;
‘‘(8) ensure that the creation, collection, main-
tenance, use, dissemination, and disposition of infor-
mation by or for the Federal Government is consist-
ent with applicable laws, including laws relating to—
‘‘(A) privacy and confidentiality, including
section 552a of title 5;
‘‘(B) security of information, including the
Computer Security Act of 1987 (Public Law
100–235); and
‘‘(C) access to information, including sec-
tion 552 of title 5;
‘‘(9) ensure the integrity, quality, and utility of
the Federal statistical system;
‘‘(10) ensure that information technology is ac-
quired, used, and managed to improve performance
of agency missions, including the reduction of infor-
mation collection burdens on the public; and
‘‘(11) improve the responsibility and account-
ability of the Office of Management and Budget and
all other Federal agencies to Congress and to the
public for implementing the information collection
review process, information resources management,
and related policies and guidelines established under
this chapter.
‘‘§ 3502. Definitions
‘‘As used in this chapter—
‘‘(1) the term ‘agency’ means any executive
department, military department, Government cor-
poration, Government controlled corporation, or
other establishment in the executive branch of the
Government (including the Executive Office of the
President), or any independent regulatory agency,
but does not include—
‘‘(A) the General Accounting Office;
‘‘(B) Federal Election Commission;
‘‘(C) the governments of the District of
Columbia and of the territories and possessions
of the United States, and their various subdivi-
sions; or
‘‘(D) Government-owned contractor-oper-
ated facilities, including laboratories engaged in
national defense research and production activi-
ties;
‘‘(2) the term ‘burden’ means time, effort, or fi-
nancial resources expended by persons to generate,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Gold Medal Technical 
Corrections Act of 2014’’. 
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO AN ACT THAT AU-
THORIZES PRESENTATION OF A CONGRES-
SIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO DR. MARTIN LU-
THER KING, JR., AND CORETTA SCOTT KING. 
Section 2 of Public Law 108–368 is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking all before ‘‘to present’’ and 
inserting the following: ‘‘(a) PRESENTATION 
AUTHORIZED.—The Speaker of the House of 
Representatives and the President pro tempore 
of the Senate are authorized’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘(posthumously)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Following the award of the 
gold medal in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 
and Coretta Scott King under subsection (a), the 
gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian Insti-
tution, where it shall be available for display as ap-
propriate and made available for research. 
‘‘(2) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of 
Congress that the Smithsonian Institution shall 
make the gold medal received under paragraph (1)
available for display, particularly at the National 
Museum of African American History and Culture, 
or for loan as appropriate so that it may be dis-
played elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate 
locations associated with the lives of Dr. Martin Lu-
ther King, Jr., and Coretta Scott King.’’. 
SEC. 3. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO AN ACT THAT AU-
THORIZES PRESENTATION OF A CONGRES-
SIONAL GOLD MEDAL COLLECTIVELY TO THE 
MONTFORD POINT MARINES, UNITED STATES 
MARINE CORPS. 
Section 2 of Public Law 112–59 is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Following the award of the 
gold medal in honor of the Montford Point Marines, 
United States Marine Corps under subsection (a), 
the gold medal shall be given to the Smithsonian In-
stitution, where it shall be available for display as 
appropriate and made available for research. 
‘‘(2) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of 
Congress that the Smithsonian Institution shall 
make the gold medal received under paragraph (1) 
available for display, particularly at the National 
Museum of African American History and Culture,
or for loan as appropriate so that it may be dis-
played elsewhere, particularly at other appropriate 
locations associated with the Montford Point Ma-
rines.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 29, 2014. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4488 
AN ACT 
To make technical corrections to two bills enabling 
the presentation of congressional gold medals, 
and for other purposes.
H. R. 4488 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
An Act 
To make technical corrections to two bills enabling the presentation of congressional 
gold medals, 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Gold Medal Technical Corrections 
Act of 2014’’. 
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO AN ACT THAT AUTHORIZES 
PRESENTATION OF A CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL TO DR. 
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., AND CORETTA SCOTT KING. 
Section 2 of Public Law 108–368 is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking all before ‘‘to present’’ and inserting 
the 
following: 
‘‘(a) 
PRESENTATION
AUTHORIZED.—The 
Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President 
pro tempore of the Senate are authorized’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘(posthumously)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Following the award of the gold medal 
in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Coretta Scott 
King under subsection (a), the gold medal shall be given to 
the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be available for 
display as appropriate and made available for research. 
‘‘(2) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress that 
the Smithsonian Institution shall make the gold medal received 
under paragraph (1) available for display, particularly at the 
National Museum of African American History and Culture, 
or for loan as appropriate so that it may be displayed elsewhere, 
particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the 
lives of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Coretta Scott King.’’. 
SEC. 3. TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO AN ACT THAT AUTHORIZES 
PRESENTATION 
OF 
A 
CONGRESSIONAL 
GOLD 
MEDAL 
COLLECTIVELY 
TO 
THE 
MONTFORD 
POINT 
MARINES, 
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS. 
Section 2 of Public Law 112–59 is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘(c) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Following the award of the gold medal 
in honor of the Montford Point Marines, United States Marine 
Corps under subsection (a), the gold medal shall be given
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 448 
To require that the prevailing wage utilized for purposes of subchapter IV 
of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code (commonly referred to 
as the Davis-Bacon Act), be determined by the Bureau of Labor Statis-
tics. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2013 
Mr. GOSAR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To require that the prevailing wage utilized for purposes 
of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States 
Code (commonly referred to as the Davis-Bacon Act), 
be determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 
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 ‘‘Responsibility in Fed-
eral Contracting Act’’. 
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to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be available 
for display as appropriate and made available for research. 
‘‘(2) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress that 
the Smithsonian Institution shall make the gold medal received 
under paragraph (1) available for display, particularly at the 
National Museum of African American History and Culture, 
or for loan as appropriate so that it may be displayed elsewhere, 
particularly at other appropriate locations associated with the 
Montford Point Marines.’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.