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SEC. 2. INSTRUCTION ON THE HISTORY AND PRINCIPLES
OF DEMOCRACY IN THE UNITED STATES.
(a) PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.—Subsection (a) of sec-
tion 4609 of the Elementary and Secondary Education
Act of 1965 is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘civil’’ and in-
serting ‘‘civic’’; and
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘National’’
and all that follows through ‘‘Rights’’ and inserting
‘‘We the People . . . The Citizen and the Constitu-
tion program’’.
(b) SPECIAL RULE.—Subsection (d) of section 4609
of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965
is amended by striking ‘‘about the Constitution and Bill
of Rights’’ and inserting ‘‘in civics and government’’.
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—Sub-
section (f) of section 4609 of the Elementary and Second-
ary Education Act of 1965 is amended by striking ‘‘1991’’
and all that follows through ‘‘1993’’ and inserting the fol-
lowing: ‘‘1993, $5,500,000 for fiscal year 1994,
$6,000,000 for fiscal year 1995, $6,500,000 for fiscal year
1996, $7,000,000 for fiscal year 1997, and $7,500,000
for fiscal year 1998,’’.
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(1) use not more than 48 percent of the 
amounts made available for grants under the pro-
gram that fiscal year to make grants to entities de-
scribed in subsection (b)(1)(A); 
(2) use not more than 48 percent of the 
amounts made available for grants under the pro-
gram that fiscal year to make grants to entities de-
scribed in subsection (b)(1)(B); 
(3) use not more than 2 percent of the amounts 
made available for grants under the program that 
fiscal year to make grants to entities described in 
subsection (b)(1)(C); and 
(4) use not more than 2 percent of the amounts 
made available for grants under the program that 
fiscal year to make grants to entities described in 
subsection (b)(1)(D). 
(d) PRIORITY FOR CERTAIN ENTITIES.—In providing 
grants to entities described in subsection (b)(1)(D), the 
Secretary shall give priority to an entity that experienced 
a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate that was at least 
97 percent of the national seasonally adjusted unemploy-
ment rate for any 3 consecutive months during the most 
recently completed fiscal year. 
(e) PROHIBITION ON GRANTS TO CERTAIN COVERED 
UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT.—A covered unit of local 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3098
AN ACT
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit
the possession of a handgun or handgun ammu-
nition by, or the private transfer of a handgun or
handgun ammunition to, a juvenile.
SEC. 4. AUTHORITY TO RECOMMEND MODIFICATIONS TO
THE DEFINITION OF ASSAULT WEAPON.
The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with
the Attorney General, may recommend to the Congress
that the definition of an assault weapon in section
921(a)(29) of title 18, United States Code, be modified—
(1) to include firearms not covered by the defi-
nition which should be so covered; and
(2) to exclude firearms covered by the definition
which should not be so covered.
SEC. 5. ENHANCED PENALTIES.
Section 924(c)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘and if the firearm is an as-
sault weapon, to imprisonment for 15 years,’’ after
‘‘ten years,’’; and
(2) by inserting ‘‘and if the firearm is an as-
sault weapon, to imprisonment for 30 years,’’ after
‘‘twenty years,’’.
SEC. 6. STUDY BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General of the Unit-
ed States shall—
(1) investigate and study the effect of this Act
and the amendments made by this Act on violent
and drug-related crime; and
(2) 
evaluate 
the 
recreational 
and 
other
noncriminal uses of assault weapons (as defined in
section 921(a)(29) of title 18, United States Code).
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 30 months after the
date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General
shall prepare and submit to the Committee on the Judici-
ary of the House of Representatives and the Committee
on the Judiciary of the Senate a report on the matters
described in subsection (a).
SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall
become effective 90 days after the date of the enactment
of this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1707
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to
provide death benefits to retired public safety officers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 7, 1993
Ms. MOLINARI (for herself, Mr. ACKERMAN, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. GILMAN, and
Mr. LANCASTER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to provide death benefits to retired public
safety officers.
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 ‘‘Irwin Rutman Retired
Public Safety Officers Death Benefits Act’’.
SEC. 2. DEATH BENEFITS.
(a) PAYMENTS.—Section 1201 of title I of the Omni-
bus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amend-
ed—
(1) in subsection (a) by inserting after ‘‘line of
duty’’ the following: ‘‘or a retired public safety offi-
cer has died as the direct and proximate result of a
personal injury sustained while responding to a fire,
rescue, or police emergency’’;
(2) in subsection (b) by inserting after ‘‘line of
duty’’ the following: ‘‘or a retired public safety offi-
cer has become permanently and totally disabled as
the direct result of a catastrophic injury sustained
while responding to a fire, rescue, or police emer-
gency’’; and
(3) in subsections (c), (i), and (j) by inserting
after ‘‘public safety officer’’ every place it appears
the following: ‘‘or a retired public safety officer’’.
(b) LIMITATIONS.—Section 1202 of title I of the Om-
nibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is
amended—
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘the public
safety officer or by such officer’s intention’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the public safety officer or the retired pub-
lic safety officer who had the intention’’;
(2) in paragraph (2) by striking ‘‘the public
safety officer’’ and inserting ‘‘the public safety offi-
cer or the retired public safety officer’’; and
(3) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘the public
safety officer’’ and inserting ‘‘the public safety offi-
cer or the retired public safety officer’’.
(c) NATIONAL PROGRAM.—Section 1203 of title I of
the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
is amended by inserting before the period ‘‘or retired pub-
lic safety officers who have died while responding to a fire,
rescue, or police emergency’’.
(d) DEFINITIONS.—Section 1204 of the Omnibus
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph
(6);
(2) by striking the period and inserting ‘‘; and’’
at the end of paragraph (7); and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(8) ‘retired public safety officer’ means a former
public safety officer, as defined in paragraph (7), who has
served a sufficient period of time in such capacity to be-
come vested in the retirement system of a public agency
in which the officer was employed and who retired from
such agency in good standing.’’.
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply with respect to death or injuries
occurring after the date of the enactment of this section.
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4014 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect 
to information provided to the Bureau of Consumer Fi-
nancial Protection. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
offered under an interstate health choice compact 
entered into by a State under section 1333 of the 
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 
U.S.C. 18053).’’. 
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‘‘(d)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Sec-
retary may not—
‘‘(A) establish under section 201(n), 401, or
403 maximum limits on the potency of any dietary
supplement or any dietary ingredient of the kind
specified in section 201(gg);
‘‘(B) classify any dietary supplement or any in-
gredient of the kind specified in section 201(gg) as
a drug solely because it exceeds the level of potency
that the Secretary determines is nutritionally ration-
al or useful; or
‘‘(C) limit, under section 201(n), 401, or 403,
in a dietary supplement the combination or number
of ingredients of the kind specified in section
201(gg).
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply in the case of a
dietary supplement represented (other than in conformity
with section 403(r)(5)(D)) for use by individuals in the
treatment or management of specific diseases or disorders,
by children, or by pregnant or lactating women. For pur-
poses of this paragraph, the term ‘children’ means individ-
uals who are under the age of 12 years.’’.
SEC. 4. CLAIMS.
Section 403(r)(5)(D) (21 U.S.C. 343(r)(5)(D)) is
amended to read as follows:
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4018 
AN ACT 
To improve the Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
real property asset with a market
value in excess of a certain dollar
limit (such limit to be determined by
the 
Administrator), 
consideration
shall be given to the volume of assets
above such limit and the potential im-
pact of sales in distressed areas.
‘‘(III) SALES
IN
DISTRESSED
AREAS.—The Administrator shall not
sell a real property asset located in a
distressed area without obtaining at
least the minimum disposition price,
unless a determination has been made
that such a transaction furthers the
objectives set forth in paragraph (5).
‘‘(iii) EXCEPTION.—The provisions of
this subparagraph shall not apply to any
property which is subject to the require-
ments of subsection (c).
‘‘(D) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of
this subsection—
‘‘(i) MINIMUM DISPOSITION PRICE.—
‘‘(I) IN
GENERAL.—The term
‘minimum disposition price’ means 95
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 170
To temporarily permit penalty-free withdrawals from individual retirement
plans and section 401(k) plans.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. DUNCAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To temporarily permit penalty-free withdrawals from
individual retirement plans and section 401(k) plans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PENALTY-FREE WITHDRAWALS FROM INDIVID-
UAL RETIREMENT PLANS AND SECTION 401(k)
PLANS DURING 1-YEAR PERIOD
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, in the case of any distribution from an eligible
plan during the 1-year period beginning on the date of
the enactment of this Act—
(1) section 72(t) of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 (relating to 10-percent additional tax on
early distributions from qualified retirement plans)
shall not apply, and
(2) for purposes of such Code, gross income
shall not include 10 percent of the portion of such
distribution which would have been includible in
gross income if this section had not been enacted.
(b) ELIGIBLE PLAN.—For purposes of this section,
the term ‘‘eligible plan’’ means—
(1) an individual retirement account described
in section 408(a) of such Code,
(2) an individual retirement annuity described
in section 408(b) of such Code, or
(3) a qualified cash or deferred arrangement
under section 401(k) of such Code.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply to
taxable years ending on or after the date of the enactment
of this Act.
‘‘(D) USE
OF
FUNDS.—An eligible local 
entity that receives a subgrant under this para-
graph— 
‘‘(i) shall use the subgrant funds to— 
‘‘(I) implement teacher training 
programs to embed financial literacy 
and personal finance education into 
core academic subjects; 
‘‘(II) administer financial literacy 
assessments on not less than an an-
nual basis in, at a minimum, the 
grade levels selected by the State pur-
suant to paragraph (2)(A); and 
‘‘(III) implement financial lit-
eracy activities and sequences of study 
within core academic subjects; and 
‘‘(ii) may use the subgrant funds to 
implement school-based activities, including 
after school activities, to enhance student 
understanding and experiential learning 
with consumer, economic, and personal fi-
nance concepts. 
‘‘(E) REPORT.—An eligible local entity 
that receives a subgrant under this paragraph 
shall include in the annual report card under 
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Deposit Insurance Act with respect to any transfer
of funds from the Corporation to the Administrator
pursuant to section 11(f) of such Act in connection
with such payment.
‘‘(3) DIVIDENDS ON SUBROGATED AMOUNTS.—
The subrogation of the Administrator under para-
graph (1) with respect to any insured depository in-
stitution shall include the right on the part of the
Administrator to receive the same dividends from
the proceeds of the assets of such institution and re-
coveries on account of stockholders’ liability as
would have been payable to the depositor on a claim
for the insured deposit, but such depositor shall re-
tain such claim for any uninsured or unassumed
portion of the deposit.
‘‘(4) WAIVER OF CERTAIN CLAIMS.—With re-
spect to any bank which closes after May 25, 1938,
the Administrator shall waive, in favor only of any
person against whom stockholders’ individual liabil-
ity may be asserted, any claim on account of such
liability in excess of the liability, if any, to the bank
or its creditors, for the amount unpaid upon such
stock in such bank; but any such waiver shall be ef-
fected in such manner and on such terms and condi-
tions as will not increase recoveries or dividends on
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1711
Relating to customs fees charged with respect to certain commercial truck
arrivals in Whatcom County, Washington.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 7, 1993
Mr. SWIFT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
Relating to customs fees charged with respect to certain
commercial truck arrivals in Whatcom County, Washington.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXEMPTION FROM FEE.
Section 13031(b)(2) of the Consolidated Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(b)(2))
is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘(A)’’ after ‘‘(2)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(B) No fee may be charged under subsection (a)(2)
for the arrival of a commercial truck in any port of entry
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in Whatcom County, Washington, in the course of a
round-trip journey between Point Roberts, Washington,
and any other place in the State of Washington if—
‘‘(i) Point Roberts, Washington, is either the
place from which the journey originates or the re-
turn trip starts; and
‘‘(ii) no stops are made for commercial pur-
poses during each Canadian segment of the jour-
ney.’’.
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by section 1 apply with re-
spect to arrivals that are made in the course of journeys
described in section 1 and that occur on or after the 15th
day after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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those unnecessary hysterectomies if properly diag-
nosed. 
(8) Improved diagnosis of bleeding disorders, 
through expanded screening of adolescents, improved 
physician awareness, and additional research, could 
improve the quality of life for millions of Americans. 
SEC. 3. ADOLESCENT SCREENING PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services (in this Act referred to as the ‘‘Sec-
retary’’), directly or through the award of grants or con-
tracts to States, political subdivisions of States or Indian 
tribes, or other public or nonprofit private entities, shall 
carry out the following activities: 
(1) Development of a new, or identification of 
an existing, screening questionnaire that is evidence- 
based and in accordance with clinical guidelines for 
use in the diagnosis of bleeding disorders in adoles-
cents and young adults. 
(2) As widely as possible in adolescent popu-
lations— 
(A) dissemination and implementation of 
the screening questionnaire developed or identi-
fied under paragraph (1) and other screening 
tools relevant to the diagnosis of bleeding dis-
orders in adolescents; 
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(b) 100 PERCENT FEDERAL MATCHING RATE.—The
first sentence of section 1905(b) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1396d(b)) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘subject to clause (3),’’ after
‘‘except that (1)’’,
(2) by striking ‘‘and (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘(2)’’,
and
(3) by inserting before the period at the end the
following: ‘‘, and (3) subject to clause (2), the Fed-
eral medical assistance percentage shall be 100 per-
cent with respect to expenditures as medical assist-
ance for approved substance abuse treatment serv-
ices for certain disabled beneficiaries (as described
in section 1905(t)(1))’’.
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 1902 of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1396a) is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)(10)(A) in the matter
preceding clause (i), by striking ‘‘(17) and
(21)’’ and inserting ‘‘(17), (21), and (24)’’;
(B) in subsection (a)(10)(C)(iv), by strik-
ing ‘‘through (21)’’ and inserting ‘‘through
(24)’’; and
(C) in subsection (j), by striking ‘‘through
(22)’’ and inserting ‘‘through (25)’’.
(2) Section 1903(i) of such Act (42 U.S.C.
1396b(i)), as amended by section 2(b)(2) of the
Medicaid Voluntary Contribution and Provider-Spe-
cific Tax Amendments of 1991, is amended—
(A) in paragraph (10), by striking all that
follows ‘‘1927(g)’’ and inserting a semicolon;
(B) by redesignating the paragraph (12)
inserted by section 4752(a)(2) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 as para-
graph (11), by transferring and inserting it
after paragraph (10), and by striking the period
at the end and inserting a semicolon;
(C) by redesignating the paragraph (14)
inserted by section 4752(e) of the Omnibus
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 as para-
graph (12), by transferring and inserting it
after paragraph (11), and by striking the period
at the end and inserting a semicolon;
(D) by redesignating the paragraph (11)
inserted by section 4801(e)(16)(A) of the Omni-
bus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990 as para-
graph (13), by transferring and inserting it
after paragraph (12), and by striking the period
at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(E) by inserting after paragraph (13), as
so redesignated, the following new paragraph:
‘‘(14) with respect to any amount expended for
medical assistance for approved substance abuse
treatment services for certain disabled beneficiaries
(as described in section 1905(t)(1)) which are pro-
vided in violation of paragraph (2) of section
1905(t).’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section apply to payments under title XIX of the So-
cial Security Act for calendar quarters beginning on or
after the first day of the second calendar quarter that be-
gins on or after the date of the enactment of this Act,
without regard to whether or not final regulations to carry
out such amendments have been promulgated by such
date.
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Except as provided in section 4(d), the amendments
made by this Act shall apply to benefits payable for
months beginning 90 or more days after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
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grant Responsibility Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–208; 
8 U.S.C. 1103 note) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(A) TWO-LAYERED
REINFORCED
FENC-
ING.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—In carrying out 
subsection (a) and in accordance with 
clause (ii) of this subparagraph, the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security shall— 
‘‘(I) construct two layers of rein-
forced fencing along the entire inter-
national land border between the 
United States and Mexico; and 
‘‘(II) provide for the installation 
of additional physical barriers, roads, 
lighting, cameras, radars, and sensors 
along the entire length of the inter-
national border between the United 
States and Mexico and the United 
States and Canada to gain operational 
control of such border. 
‘‘(ii) 
CLARIFICATION.—In 
carrying 
out subsection (a), the Secretary of Home-
land Security shall construct a second 
layer of reinforced fencing in any area 
along the international land border be-
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1922 
To provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with access to Federal 
lands to carry out certain security activities in the Southwest border 
region, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 13, 2011 
Mr. QUAYLE (for himself, Mr. FLAKE, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. GOSAR, 
Mr. SCHWEIKERT, Mr. KING of New York, and Mrs. MILLER of Michi-
gan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland 
Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with access 
to Federal lands to carry out certain security activities 
in the Southwest border region, 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. BORDER SECURITY ON CERTAIN FEDERAL 
LANDS. 
(a) SUPPORT FOR BORDER SECURITY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, U.S. Customs and Border Protec-
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tion shall have access to Federal lands for security 
activities, including— 
(A) routine motorized patrols; and 
(B) the deployment of temporary tactical 
infrastructure. 
(2) OPERATION.—The security activities de-
scribed in paragraph (1) shall be conducted, to the 
maximum extent practicable, in a manner that the 
Secretary of Homeland Security determines will best 
protect the natural and cultural resources on Fed-
eral lands. 
(b) LIMITATION REGARDING INTERMINGLED PRI-
VATE AND STATE LAND.—This section shall not apply to 
any private or State-owned land within the boundaries of 
Federal lands. 
(c) FEDERAL LANDS DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘Federal lands’’ includes all land, including a compo-
nent of the National Wilderness Preservation System, 
under the control of any Federal department or agency 
with legal jurisdiction over such land that is located within 
150 miles of the Southwest border region. 
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