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‘‘(II) due diligence evaluations in
connection with the purchase or sale
of loan assets or servicing rights.
‘‘(3) DISCLOSURE OF ADDITIONAL CUSTOMER
INFORMATION.—In addition to any requirement or
limitation contained in this section, the appropriate
Federal banking agency may prescribe regulations
limiting disclosures of nonpublic customer informa-
tion from any insured depository institution to any
affiliate of such institution, including an evaluation
of the creditworthiness of an issuer or other cus-
tomer of that insured depository institution or any
affiliate of such institution.
‘‘(i) COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENT.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In conducting any exam-
ination of an insured depository institution, the ap-
propriate Federal banking agency shall include an
examination of the institution’s record of compliance
with the provisions of this section and the institu-
tion’s procedures for ensuring such compliance.
‘‘(2) PROCEDURES.—An insured depository in-
stitution which permits any person who is not an of-
ficer or employee of the institution to sell or offer
for sale, or provide an opinion or investment advice
on, nondeposit investment products on behalf of the
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4296 
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal a duplicative 
program relating to inspection and grading of catfish. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2012 
Mrs. HARTZLER (for herself, Mr. STUTZMAN, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. FRANK of 
Massachusetts, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, and Mr. CRAVAACK) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act to repeal 
a duplicative program relating to inspection and grading 
of catfish. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF DUPLICATIVE CATFISH INSPEC-
TION PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Effective on the date of the enact-
ment of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 8701 et seq.), section 11016 of such Act (Public 
Law 110–246; 122 Stat. 2130) and the amendments made 
by such section are repealed. 
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Board the record of proceeding as described in sub-
section (b),
‘‘(4) the appellant shall be given notice, reason-
able under all the circumstances of the time and
place at which the Board proceedings will be held,
‘‘(5) the appellant may be represented (at no
expense to the Government) by such counsel, author-
ized to practice in such proceedings, as the appellant
shall choose, and
‘‘(6) a request for review under this section
must be made in writing to the Board within 60
days after receipt of notice of the denial, revocation
or cancellation.
‘‘(d) INTERESTED PARTIES.—The Board shall review
each decision described in subsection (b) upon request of
the alien or any of the following interested parties:
‘‘(1) The petitioner or beneficiary of an immi-
grant visa petition approved under section 203(a),
203(b)(1), 203(b)(4), 203(b)(5), 203(c), or the peti-
tioner of an immigrant visa petition approved under
sections 203(b)(2) and 203(b)(3).
‘‘(2) The petitioner of a nonimmigrant visa
petition.
‘‘(3) The postsecondary educational institution
approved for the attendance of nonimmigrant stu-
dents 
under 
section 
101(a)(15)(F)(i) 
or
101(a)(15)(M)(i) which has provided notice of the
acceptance of the alien in its program.
‘‘(4) A recognized international agency or orga-
nization approved as a program sponsor under sec-
tion 101(a)(15)(J) which has provided notice of the
acceptance of the alien in its program.
‘‘(5) A treaty investor or trader individual or
organization in the United States that, under section
101(a)(15)(E), has made an offer of employment to
an alien to perform executive or supervisory manage-
ment functions.
‘‘(e) LIMITATION.—A review may not be requested
under this section more than once in any 24 month period.
‘‘(f) CONSTRUCTION.—This section may not be con-
strued to restrict any right to further administrative or
judicial review established under any other provision of
law.
‘‘(g) FEES.—The Secretary of State shall charge, and
collect, an appropriate fee associated with a request to the
Board for a review. Such fee shall be sufficient to cover
the cost of the administration of this section.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATES.—
(b) APPLICATION.—The Agricultural Marketing Act 
of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.) and the Federal Meat 
Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 et seq.) shall be applied 
and administered as if section 11016 (Public Law 110– 
246; 122 Stat. 2130) of the Food, Conservation, and En-
ergy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8701 et seq.) and the amend-
ments made by such section had not been enacted. 
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II
Calendar No. 235
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1290
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
NOVEMBER 14, 1995
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
AN ACT
To reinstate the permit for, and extend the deadline under
the Federal Power Act applicable to the construction
of, a hydroelectric project in Oregon, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
HR 1290 PCS
SECTION 1. REINSTATEMENT OF PERMIT EXTENSION
DEADLINE.
Notwithstanding the expiration of the permit and
notwithstanding the time period specified in section 13 of
the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would other-
wise apply to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
project numbered 7829, the Commission shall, at the re-
quest of the licensee for the project, reinstate the permit
effective May 23, 1993, and extend the time period during
which the licensee is required to commence the construc-
tion of the project so as to terminate on May 25, 1999.
Passed the House of Representatives November 13,
1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 235
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1290
AN ACT
To reinstate the permit for, and extend the deadline
under the Federal Power Act applicable to the
construction of, a hydroelectric project in Or-
egon, and for other purposes.
NOVEMBER 14, 1995
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
(1) The amendment made by subsection (a)
shall take effect 120 days after the date of the en-
actment of this Act.
(2) Proposed regulations with respect to the
amendment made by subsection (a) shall be promul-
gated not later than 30 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(3) Members of the Board of Visa Appeals
under section 225 of the Immigration and National-
ity Act (as inserted by subsection (a)) shall be ap-
pointed not later than 120 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—
(1) Section 222(f) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1202(f)) is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘except that’’ and all that
follows up to the period, and
(B) by adding: ‘‘An interested party under
section 225(d) or court shall be permitted to in-
spect the record of proceeding as described in
subsections (c)(2) and (c)(3) of section 225,’’.
(2) Section 104(a)(1) of such Act (8 U.S.C.
1104(a)(1)) is amended by striking the ‘‘except’’ and
inserting ‘‘including’’,
(3) The table of contents of such Act is amend-
ed by inserting after the item relating to section 224
the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 225. Board of Visa Appeals.’’.
Æ
(4) REPAYMENT.—Advances made to the Fund
shall be repaid, and interest on such advances shall
be paid, to the general fund of the Treasury when
the Secretary determines that moneys are available
for such purposes in the Fund.
(e) INVESTMENT OF FUND.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall invest
such portion of the Fund that is not required to
meet current withdrawals, as determined by the Sec-
retary. Such investments may be made only in inter-
est-bearing obligations of the United States or in ob-
ligations guaranteed as to both principal and inter-
est by the United States. For such purpose, such ob-
ligations may be acquired—
(A) on original issue at the issue price; or
(B) by purchase of outstanding obligations
at the market price.
The purposes for which obligations of the United
States may be issued under chapter 31 of title 31,
of the United States Code, are hereby extended to
authorize the issuance at par of special obligations
exclusively to the Fund. Such special obligations
shall bear interest at a rate equal to the average
rate of interest, computed as to the end of the cal-
endar month next preceding the date of such issue,
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3307
To prohibit any entity that receives Federal assistance from delaying or
denying the placement of a child into foster care or for adoption based
on any difference between the race, color, or national origin of the
child and that of the prospective foster or adoptive parent or parents
if a prospective parent of the same race, color, or national origin is
not available.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 19, 1993
Mr. GUTIERREZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To prohibit any entity that receives Federal assistance from
delaying or denying the placement of a child into foster
care or for adoption based on any difference between
the race, color, or national origin of the child and that
of the prospective foster or adoptive parent or parents
if a prospective parent of the same race, color, or na-
tional origin is not available.
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 ‘‘Multiethnic Placement
Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. MULTIETHNIC PLACEMENTS.
(a) PROHIBITION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BASED
ON DIFFERENCES IN RACE, COLOR, OR NATIONAL ORI-
GIN.—In determining the placement of a child for foster
care or adoption, in a case in which an individual of the
same race, color, or national origin as the child is not
available to be the parent of the child, an entity that re-
ceives Federal assistance may not give greater weight to
any difference between the race, color, or national origin
of the child and that of any prospective parent of the child
than the entity gives to any other factor used in determin-
ing the best interests of the child.
(b) INAPPLICABILITY TO PLACEMENTS UNDER THE
INDIAN CHILD WELFARE ACT OF 1978.—Subsection (a)
shall not apply to the placement of a child into foster care
or for adoption under the Indian Child Welfare Act of
1978 (25 U.S.C. 1901 et seq.).
(c) PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.—Any individual ag-
grieved by a violation of subsection (a) by an entity may
bring an action in the United States district court for the
district in which the individual or the entity is located for
damages and such other relief as the court may deem
appropriate.
SEC. 3. DENIAL OF FEDERAL PAYMENTS FOR FOSTER CARE
AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE IF STATE PRO-
GRAM 
UNLAWFULLY 
DISCRIMINATES 
IN
CHILD PLACEMENT DECISIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 471(a) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 671(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph
(16);
(2) by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (17); and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(18) provides that the State agency, and any
local agency involved in the placement of children
into foster care or for adoption, will comply with sec-
tion 2 of the Multiethnic Placement Act of 1993.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
subsection (a) shall apply to payments under part E of
title IV of the Social Security Act for calendar quarters
beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3308
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide housing benefits for
the purchase of residential cooperative apartment units.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 19, 1993
Mrs. MALONEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide housing
benefits for the purchase of residential cooperative apart-
ment units.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RESIDENTIAL COOPERATIVE HOUSING UNITS.
(a) LOANS.—Section 3710(a) of title 38, United
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘(10) To purchase residential property in a de-
velopment, project, or structure of a cooperative
housing corporation if the development, project, or
structure is approved by the Secretary under criteria
which the Secretary shall prescribe by regulations.’’.
(b) DEFINITION.—Section 3701(b) of such title is
amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
‘‘(6)(A) The term ‘residential property’ includes
stock or membership in a cooperative housing cor-
poration (as defined in section 216 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986) the permanent occupancy of
the dwelling units of which is restricted to members
of such corporation where the purchase of such stock
or membership will entitle the purchaser to the per-
manent occupancy of one of such units.
‘‘(B) For the purposes of subparagraph (A)—
‘‘(i) the term ‘cooperative housing corpora-
tion’ has the same meaning given such term by
section 216 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986;
‘‘(ii) the term ‘property’ includes the dwell-
ing unit in such a cooperative; and
‘‘(iii) the term ‘value of the property’ in-
cludes the appraised value of the dwelling unit
in the cooperative housing corporation.’’.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3309
To terminate the effectiveness of certain amendments to the foreign repair
station rules of the Federal Aviation Administration.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 19, 1993
Mr. MINETA (for himself and Ms. DANNER) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
To terminate the effectiveness of certain amendments to
the foreign repair station rules of the Federal Aviation
Administration.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the amendments published by the Federal Aviation
Administration on November 22, 1988 (43 Fed. Reg.
47375–47376), to parts 135 and 145 of title 14, Code
of Federal Regulations, shall not be effective after the date
of the enactment of this Act.
Æ
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2473 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act 
to prohibit the preemption of State identity theft laws. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2013 
Mr. PRICE of Georgia (for himself, Mr. BENTIVOLIO, Mr. BISHOP of Utah, 
Mrs. BLACKBURN, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. PITTS, 
Mr. WESTMORELAND, and Mr. WILSON of South Carolina) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and In-
frastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway 
Labor Act to prohibit the preemption of State identity 
theft laws. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT. 
The National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 151 
et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following 
new section: 
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‘‘SEC. 20. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to 
preempt a law of any State, Territory, or the District of 
Columbia that prohibits, criminalizes, or creates a civil 
cause of action for identity theft or the release of an indi-
vidual’s personally identifiable information.’’. 
SEC. 2. RAILWAY LABOR ACT. 
Title I of the Railway Labor Act (45 U.S.C. 151 et 
seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
section: 
‘‘SEC. 16. CONFLICTS WITH STATE IDENTITY THEFT LAWS. 
‘‘Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt 
a law of any State, Territory, or the District of Columbia 
that prohibits, criminalizes, or creates a civil cause of ac-
tion for identity theft or the release of an individual’s per-
sonally identifiable information.’’. 
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borne by all marketable interest-bearing obligations
of the United States then forming a part of the Pub-
lic Debt; except that where such average rate is not
a multiple of one-eighth of 1 percent, the rate of in-
terest of such special obligations shall be the mul-
tiple of one-eighth of 1 percent next lower than such
average rate. Such special obligations shall be issued
only if the Secretary determines that the purchase of
other interest-bearing obligations of the United
States, or of obligations guaranteed as to both prin-
cipal and interest by the United States on original
issue or at the market price, is not in the public in-
terest.
(2) Any obligation acquired by the Fund (ex-
cept special obligations issued exclusively to the
Fund) may be sold by the Secretary of the Treasury
at the market price, and such special obligations
may be redeemed at par plus accrued interest.
(3) The interest on, and the proceeds from the
sale or redemption of, any obligations held in the
Fund shall be credited to and form a part of the
Fund.
(f) OBLIGATIONS FROM FUND.—The Corporation is
authorized to obligate such sums as are available in the
I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3312
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to revise a map relating to the
Coastal Barrier Resources System.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 19, 1993
Mr. PICKETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to revise a map
relating to the Coastal Barrier Resources System.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TECHNICAL REVISIONS TO MAP.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Interior
shall, before the end of the 30-day period beginning on
the date of the enactment of this Act, make such technical
revisions to the map described in subsection (b) as are
necessary to ensure that depictions on that map of areas
as ‘‘otherwise protected areas’’—
(1) do not include any area that is not an oth-
erwise protected area within the meaning of that
term under section 12 of the Coastal Barrier Im-
provement Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 3503 note); and
(2) do not include any of the area described as
follows:
Beginning at a point located at the intersection
of the westerly right-of-way line of the present Sand-
piper Road (60.00 feet wide) at the northern prop-
erty line of the property now owned by the City of
Virginia Beach, acquired by deed from Washington’s
Forest, Inc., dated December 26, 1965, and duly re-
corded in the Circuit Court of the City of Virginia
Beach, Virginia, in Deed Book 932 page 32, and
running; thence—
(A) south 82 degrees, 50 minutes, 00 sec-
onds west, a distance of 1615.19 feet to a
point; thence,
(B) north 08 degrees, 00 minutes, 00 sec-
onds west, a distance of 531.84 feet to a point;
thence,
(C) north 78 degrees, 33 minutes, 00 sec-
onds east, a distance of 2268.56 feet to a point;
thence,
(D) south 11 degrees, 27 minutes, 00 sec-
onds east, a distance 302.06 feet to a point;
thence,
(E) south 82 degrees, 50 minutes, 00 sec-
onds west, a distance of 110.15 feet to a point;
thence,
(F) south 15 degrees, 06 minutes, 52 sec-
onds east, a distance of 403.88 feet to a point;
thence, and
(G) south 82 degrees, 50 minutes, 00 sec-
onds west, a distance of 607.55 feet to the
point or place of beginning;
containing approximately 31.4 acres.
(b) MAP DESCRIBED.—The map referred to in sub-
section (a) is—
(1) included in a set of maps entitled ‘‘Coastal
Barrier Resources System’’, dated October 24, 1990;
and
(2) entitled ‘‘Back Bay Unit, VA–62P’’.
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In the Senate of the United States,
June 8 (legislative day, June 7), 1994.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 3313) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend title 38, United
States Code, to improve health care services of the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs relating to women veterans, to ex-
tend and expand authority for the Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs to provide priority health care to veterans who were ex-
posed to ionizing radiation or to Agent Orange, to expand the
scope of services that may be provided to veterans through
Vet Centers, and for other purposes’’ do pass with the follow-
ing
AMENDMENTS:
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Veterans Benefits and
Services Amendments of 1994’’.
SEC. 2. REVISION IN COMPUTATION OF AGGREGATE GUAR-
ANTY FOR HOME LOANS.
Section 3702(b) of title 38, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking out paragraph (1) and inserting
in lieu thereof the following new paragraph (1):
‘‘(1) the loan has been repaid in full, or the Sec-
retary has been released from liability as to the loan,
HR 3313 EAS
or if the Secretary has suffered a loss on the loan, the
loss has been paid in full; or’’;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking out ‘‘; or’’ and
inserting in lieu thereof a period; and
(3) by striking out paragraph (3).
SEC. 3. AUTHORITY TO GUARANTEE HOME REFINANCE
LOANS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVE-
MENTS.
(a) LOANS.—Section 3710(a) of title 38, United States
Code, is amended by adding after paragraph (10) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(11) To refinance in accordance with subsection
(e) of this section an existing loan guaranteed, in-
sured, or made under this chapter, and to improve the
dwelling securing such loan through energy efficiency
improvements, as provided in subsection (d) of this
section.’’.
(b) AMOUNT OF GUARANTY.—Section 3710(e)(1) of
such title is amended—
(1) in the matter above subparagraph (A), by in-
serting ‘‘or subsection (a)(11)’’ after ‘‘subsection
(a)(8)’’; and
(2) by amending subparagraph (C) to read as
follows:
‘‘(C) the amount of the loan may not exceed—
ernor to act as the local grant recipi-
ent and bear such liability. 
‘‘(II) DESIGNATION.—In order to 
assist in administration of the grant 
funds, the chief elected official or the 
Governor, where the Governor serves 
as the local grant recipient for a local 
area, may designate an entity to serve 
as a local grant subrecipient for such 
funds or as a local fiscal agent. Such 
designation shall not relieve the chief 
elected official or the Governor of the 
liability for any misuse of grant funds 
as described in subclause (I). 
‘‘(III) 
DISBURSAL.—The 
local 
grant recipient or an entity designated 
under subclause (II) shall disburse the 
grant funds for workforce investment 
activities at the direction of the local 
board, pursuant to the requirements 
of this title. The local grant recipient 
or entity designated under subclause 
(II) shall disburse the funds imme-
diately on receiving such direction 
from the local board. 
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