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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1856
To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to direct the Secretary of
the Interior to conduct a volunteer pilot project at one national wildlife
refuge in each United States Fish and Wildlife Service region, and
for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 10, 1997
Mr. SAXTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to direct the
Secretary of the Interior to conduct a volunteer pilot
project at one national wildlife refuge in each United
States Fish and Wildlife Service 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. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Volunteers for Wildlife
Act of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. VOLUNTEERS IN WILDLIFE.
Section 7(c) of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16
U.S.C. 742f(c)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(7)(A) Subject to the availability of appropria-
tions, the Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a
volunteer pilot project at one national wildlife refuge
in each United States Fish and Wildlife Service re-
gion, under which the Secretary shall employ a vol-
unteer coordinator for the refuge.
‘‘(B) The Secretary may—
‘‘(i) establish an account for each national
wildlife refuge at which a pilot project is con-
ducted under this paragraph;
‘‘(ii) deposit into the account entrance fees,
donations, and user fees generated at the na-
tional wildlife refuge at which the project is
conducted; and
‘‘(iii) without further appropriation, expend
amounts in the account for materials, training,
and other uses to enhance volunteer activities at
the refuge.
‘‘(C) There are authorized to be appropriated
$150,000 for each pilot project authorized under
this paragraph for each of the fiscal years 1998,
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003.
‘‘(8) The Secretary shall appoint a national vol-
unteer coordinator for the National Wildlife Refuge
System.’’.
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sults of visa petitions about which such organizations 
have submitted advisory opinions.’’. 
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IIB 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3636 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 14, 2016 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow 
labor organizations and management organizations to re-
ceive the results of visa petitions about which such orga-
nizations have submitted advisory opinions. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Oversee Visa Integrity 
with Stakeholder Advisories Act’’ or the ‘‘O–VISA Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ALLOWING CERTAIN ORGANIZATIONS TO RECEIVE 
THE RESULTS OF VISA PETITIONS. 
Section 214(c)(3) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(c)(3)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Attorney General’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity’’; and 
(2) in the first sentence of the matter following 
subparagraph (B)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and (iv)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(iv)’’; and 
(B) by striking the period at the end and 
inserting the following: ‘‘, and (v) upon making 
the decision, the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity shall provide a copy of the decision to each 
organization with which the Secretary consulted 
under subparagraph (A) or (B).’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 13, 2016. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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a national wildlife refuge, under terms that require
that the net profits from such services, facilities, or
activities shall be used exclusively for projects and
programs that benefit the refuge and are consistent
with the purposes for which it was established; or
‘‘(v) there will be carried out within a national
wildlife refuge, on a Federal/non-Federal cost shar-
ing basis, habitat restoration and improvement, bio-
logical monitoring, research, public education and
recreation, construction of facilities, or other
projects.
‘‘(B) Any Federal funds used to fund a project under
a cooperative agreement under this paragraph—
‘‘(i) may be used only for expenses directly re-
lated to the project; and
‘‘(ii) may not be used for operation or adminis-
tration of any non-Federal entity.
‘‘(C) A partner organization, academic institution, or
State or local government organization shall not receive
preferential treatment in any application process to pro-
vide visitor services, products, or facilities in a national
wildlife refuge.
‘‘(D) Any facility or permanent improvement con-
structed pursuant to this subsection shall be the property
of the United States Government.
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‘‘(4)(A) Amounts received by the Secretary of the In-
terior as a result of activities under paragraph (3) shall
be deposited in a separate account in the Treasury.
‘‘(B) Amounts in the account referred to in subpara-
graph (A) that are attributable to activities at a particular
national wildlife refuge or complex of refuges shall be
available to the Secretary of the Interior without further
appropriation—
‘‘(i) for materials, training, and other uses re-
lated to volunteer activities at the refuge or complex
of refuges; or
‘‘(ii) to carry out cooperative agreements under
this subsection applicable to the refuge or complex
of refuges.
‘‘(5) For the purposes of this subsection, the term
‘partner organization’ means an organization—
‘‘(A) the mission of which is to promote under-
standing and conservation of the fish and wildlife,
cultural, or historic resources of a particular na-
tional wildlife refuge or a complex of related national
wildlife refuges;
‘‘(B) that draws its membership primarily from
communities near that refuge or complex of related
national wildlife refuges; and
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‘‘(C) that is described in section 501(c)(3) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from
taxation under section 501(a) of that Code.
‘‘(6) In addition to amounts available under para-
graph (4)(B), there are authorized to be appropriated to
the Secretary of the Interior for each of fiscal years 1998,
1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003—
‘‘(A) $1,000,000 for carrying out activities
under this subsection and subsection (c); and
‘‘(B) $1,050,000 for pilot projects under para-
graph (2) among the United States Fish and Wild-
life Service Regions.’’.
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 7(c)(6) of
that Act (16 U.S.C. 742f(c)(6)) is amended by striking
‘‘$100,000 for the Secretary of the Interior and’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 4,
1997.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
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last taxable year for which section 1296 so
applied.’’.
(c) TREATMENT OF MARK-TO-MARKET GAIN UNDER
SECTION 4982.—
(1) Subsection (e) of section 4982 is amended by
adding at the end thereof the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(6) TREATMENT OF GAIN RECOGNIZED UNDER
SECTION 1296.—For purposes of determining a regu-
lated investment company’s ordinary income—
‘‘(A) notwithstanding paragraph (1)(C),
section 1296 shall be applied as if such compa-
ny’s taxable year ended on October 31, and
‘‘(B) any ordinary gain or loss from an ac-
tual disposition of stock in a passive foreign in-
vestment company during the portion of the cal-
endar year after October 31 shall be taken into
account in determining such regulated invest-
ment company’s ordinary income for the follow-
ing calendar year.
In the case of a company making an election under
paragraph (4), the preceding sentence shall be applied
by substituting the last day of the company’s taxable
year for October 31.’’.
telephone and video service on a user of the 
service. 
‘‘(2) SCOPE.— 
‘‘(A) 
IN
GENERAL.—The 
regulations 
adopted by the Commission under this sub-
section— 
‘‘(i) shall be technologically neutral; 
and 
‘‘(ii) shall not jeopardize legitimate se-
curity and penological interests. 
‘‘(B) IMPACT ON REVENUE.—To the extent 
the regulations adopted by the Commission 
under this subsection reduce or eliminate the 
revenue derived by administrators of correc-
tional institutions, departments of correction, 
and similar entities from the receipt of commis-
sions, such effects of the regulations shall not 
be considered to be jeopardizing or otherwise 
affecting legitimate security or penological in-
terests. 
‘‘(3) PERIODIC REVIEW.—The Commission shall 
review, on a biennial basis, the regulations adopted 
under this subsection, including to determine wheth-
er any compensation rates established by the Com-
mission should be modified. 
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‘‘(4) STATE PREEMPTION.—To the extent that 
any State, local government, or private correctional 
facility requirements are inconsistent with the regu-
lations of the Commission affecting or pertaining to 
inmate telephone and video service, including restric-
tions on the payment of commissions based upon in-
mate telephone and video service revenues or earn-
ings, the regulations of the Commission on such 
matters shall preempt the State, local government, 
or private correctional facility requirements. 
‘‘(j) INMATE
TELEPHONE
AND
VIDEO
SERVICE 
FULLY SUBJECT TO SECTIONS 201, 205, 251, 252, AND 
276.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Inmate telephone and video 
service shall be fully subject to the requirements of 
sections 201, 205, 251, 252, and 276. 
‘‘(2) RESTRICTION.—A provider of inmate tele-
phone and video service may not block or otherwise 
refuse to carry a call placed by an incarcerated per-
son on the grounds that the provider has no contrac-
tual or other arrangement with the local exchange 
carrier serving the intended recipient of the call or 
other common carrier involved in any portion of the 
transmission of the call.’’. 
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‘‘Sec. 5754. Restriction on importation of previously exported to-
bacco products.’’.
(2) IMPORTERS REQUIRED TO BE QUALIFIED.—
(A) Sections 5712, 5713(a), 5721, 5722,
5762(a)(1), and 5763 (b) and (c) are each
amended by inserting ‘‘or importer’’ after ‘‘man-
ufacturer’’.
(B) The heading of subsection (b) of section
5763 is amended by inserting ‘‘QUALIFIED IM-
PORTERS,’’ after ‘‘MANUFACTURERS,’’.
(C) The heading for subchapter B of chapter
52 is amended by inserting ‘‘and Importers’’
after ‘‘Manufacturers’’.
(D) The item relating to subchapter B in
the table of subchapters for chapter 52 is amend-
ed by inserting ‘‘and importers’’ after ‘‘manufac-
turers’’.
(3) BOOKS OF 25 OR FEWER CIGARETTE PAPERS
SUBJECT TO TAX.—Subsection (c) of section 5701 is
amended by striking ‘‘On each book or set of cigarette
papers containing more than 25 papers,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘On cigarette papers,’’.
(4) STORAGE
OF
TOBACCO
PRODUCTS.—Sub-
section (k) of section 5702 is amended by inserting
‘‘under section 5704’’ after ‘‘internal revenue bond’’.
transferred under section 1407(i) has made a liability de-
termination requiring further proceedings as to damages,
the district court shall remand the action to the State
court from which it had been removed for the determina-
tion of damages, unless the court finds that, for the con-
venience of parties and witnesses and in the interest of
justice, the action should be retained for the determination
of damages.
‘‘(3) Any remand under paragraph (2) shall not be
effective until 60 days after the district court has issued
an order determining liability and has certified its inten-
tion to remand the removed action for the determination
of damages. An appeal with respect to the liability deter-
mination and the choice of law determination of the dis-
trict court may be taken during that 60-day period to the
court of appeals with appellate jurisdiction over the dis-
trict court. In the event a party files such an appeal, the
remand shall not be effective until the appeal has been
finally disposed of. Once the remand has become effective,
the liability determination and the choice of law deter-
mination shall not be subject to further review by appeal
or otherwise.
‘‘(4) Any decision under this subsection concerning
remand for the determination of damages shall not be
reviewable by appeal or otherwise.
ties, and to carry out cooperative agreements for
the refuge or complex of refuges.’’.
SEC. 6. REFUGE EDUCATION PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT.
Section 7 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16
U.S.C. 742f) (as amended by section 5) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following:
‘‘(e) 
REFUGE
EDUCATION
PROGRAM
ENHANCE-
MENT.—
‘‘(1) GUIDANCE.—Not later than 1 year after the
date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary of
the Interior shall develop guidance for refuge edu-
cation programs to further the mission of the Na-
tional Wildlife Refuge System and the purposes of in-
dividual refuges through—
‘‘(A) providing outdoor classroom opportu-
nities for students on national wildlife refuges
that combine educational curricula with the per-
sonal experiences of students relating to fish,
wildlife, and plants and their habitat and to the
cultural and historical resources of the refuges;
‘‘(B) promoting understanding and con-
servation of fish, wildlife, and plants and cul-
tural and historical resources of the refuges; and
‘‘(C) improving scientific literacy in con-
junction with both formal and nonformal edu-
cation programs.
‘‘(2) REFUGE PROGRAMS.—Based on the guid-
ance developed under paragraph (1), the Secretary of
the Interior may develop or enhance refuge education
programs as appropriate, based on the resources of
individual refuges and the opportunities available for
such programs in State, local, and private schools. In
developing and implementing each program, the Sec-
retary should cooperate with State and local edu-
cation authorities, and may cooperate with partner
organizations in accordance with subsection (d).’’.
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
Section 7 of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 (16
U.S.C. 742f) (as amended by section 6) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following:
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Inte-
rior to carry out subsections (b), (c), (d) and (e), $2,000,000
for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2004.’’.
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘An Act to amend the
Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to promote volunteer pro-
grams and community partnerships for the benefit of na-
tional wildlife refuges, and for other purposes.’’.
‘‘(5) An action removed under this subsection shall
be deemed to be an action under section 1369 and an ac-
tion in which jurisdiction is based on section 1368 of this
title for purposes of this section and sections 1407, 1660,
1697, and 1785 of this title.
‘‘(6) Nothing in this subsection shall restrict the au-
thority of the district court to transfer or dismiss an ac-
tion on the ground of inconvenient forum.’’.
(e) CHOICE OF LAW.—
(1) DETERMINATION BY THE COURT.—Chapter
111 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end the following new section:
‘‘§ 1660. Choice of law in multiparty, multiforum ac-
tions
‘‘(a) FACTORS.—In an action which is or could have
been brought, in whole or in part, under section 1369 of
this title, the district court in which the action is brought
or to which it is removed shall determine the source of
the applicable substantive law, except that if an action is
transferred to another district court, the transferee court
shall determine the source of the applicable substantive
law. In making this determination, a district court shall
not be bound by the choice of law rules of any State, and
the factors that the court may consider in choosing the
applicable law include—
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3641 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure health insurance 
coverage continuity for former foster youth. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 
Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. DOGGETT, Mrs. 
WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. 
CONYERS, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. 
JACKSON LEE, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. RANGEL, Ms. NORTON, Mr. PAYNE, 
Ms. CLARKE of New York, Ms. KAPTUR, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, 
Ms. SLAUGHTER, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. POCAN, 
Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Mr. KIND, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Ms. 
CASTOR of Florida, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, 
and Mr. ELLISON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure 
health insurance coverage continuity for former foster youth. 
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 ‘‘Health Insurance for 
Former Foster Youth Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. COVERAGE CONTINUITY FOR FORMER FOSTER 
CARE CHILDREN UP TO AGE 26. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1902(a)(10)(A)(i)(IX) of 
the 
Social 
Security 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1396a(a)(10)(A)(i)(IX)) is amended— 
(1) in item (bb), by striking ‘‘are not described 
in or enrolled under’’ and inserting ‘‘are not de-
scribed in and are not enrolled under’’; 
(2) in item (cc), by striking ‘‘responsibility of 
the State’’ and inserting ‘‘responsibility of a State’’; 
and 
(3) in item (dd), by striking ‘‘the State plan 
under this title or under a waiver of the’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘a State plan under this title or under a waiver 
of such a’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of 
this Act. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3642 
To provide for increased flexibility in the extension of the Social Security 
program to Guam. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 
Ms. BORDALLO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To provide for increased flexibility in the extension of the 
Social Security program to Guam. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCREASED FLEXIBILITY IN THE EXTENSION 
OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAM TO 
GUAM. 
Section 103(v)(1) of the Social Security Amendments 
of 1960 (Public Law 86–778) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The amendments made by sub-
section (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘(A) The amendments 
made by subsection (a)’’; and 
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(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) If the legislation enacted by the Government of 
Guam described in the fifth sentence of subparagraph (A) 
includes a provision expressing the desire of the Govern-
ment of Guam that the insurance system established by 
title II of the Social Security Act would extend only to 
such officers and employees of such Government and such 
political subdivisions and instrumentalities initially em-
ployed (as determined by the Government of Guam at the 
time of, and included as a provision in, the certification 
described in such sentence) by such Government and such 
political subdivisions and instrumentalities after the cal-
endar quarter in which the Secretary of the Treasury re-
ceives such certification, the amendments made by sub-
sections (c), (n), (q), and (r) shall apply to only such indi-
viduals.’’. 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1859
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to reduce restrictions on media
ownership, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 10, 1997
Mr. STEARNS (for himself, Mr. TAUZIN, Mr. OXLEY, and Mr. UPTON) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Com-
merce
A BILL
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to reduce
restrictions on media ownership, 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 ‘‘Local Television Com-
petition and Diversity Act of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. REVISION OF DUOPOLY RULES.
Part I of title III of the Communications Act of 1934
(47 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end
the following new section:
‘‘SEC. 337. REVISION OF DUOPOLY RULES.
‘‘(a) LIMITATION ON DUOPOLY RULES.—The Com-
mission shall not prohibit a person or entity directly from
owning, operating, or controlling or having a cognizable
interest in, two television stations within the same tele-
vision market if at least one of such stations is a UHF
television station, unless the Commission determines that
permitting such ownership, operation, or control will sig-
nificantly harm competition or will significantly harm the
preservation of a diversity of media voices in the local tele-
vision market.
‘‘(b) EXCEPTION.—The Commission, in unusual and
compelling circumstances, may permit a person or entity
to directly or indirectly own, operate, or control or have
a cognizable interest in, two VHF television stations with-
in the same television market, if the applicant dem-
onstrates to the satisfaction of the Commission that per-
mitting such ownership, operation, or control will not sig-
nificantly harm competition and will not significantly
harm the preservation of a diversity of media voices in
the local television market.’’.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3643 
To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to authorize the Secretary 
of Energy to enter into contracts for the storage of certain high-level 
radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, take title to certain high- 
level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, and make certain expendi-
tures from the Nuclear Waste Fund. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 
Mr. CONAWAY (for himself, Mr. ISSA, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. SAM JOHNSON of 
Texas, Mr. NEUGEBAUER, Mr. FARENTHOLD, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. PIN-
GREE, Ms. GRANGER, Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas, Mr. MARCHANT, Mr. 
CULBERSON, Mr. SMITH of Texas, and Mr. CARTER of Texas) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 to authorize 
the Secretary of Energy to enter into contracts for the 
storage of certain high-level radioactive waste and spent 
nuclear fuel, take title to certain high-level radioactive 
waste and spent nuclear fuel, and make certain expendi-
tures from the Nuclear Waste Fund. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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