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the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), of which not
to exceed $5,000 is for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109,
$3,948,000 $3,814,000.
NATIONAL APPEALS DIVISION
For necessary expenses of the National Appeals Divi-
sion, including employment pursuant to the second sen-
tence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7
U.S.C. 2225), of which not to exceed $25,000 is for em-
ployment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $11,846,000.
OFFICE OF BUDGET AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS
For necessary expenses of the Office of Budget and
Program Analysis, including employment pursuant to the
second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of
1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), of which not to exceed $5,000 is
for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $5,899,000.
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
For necessary expenses of the Office of the Chief Fi-
nancial Officer, including employment pursuant to the sec-
ond sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944
(7 U.S.C. 2225), of which not to exceed $10,000 is for
employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $4,133,000: Provided,
That the Chief Financial Officer shall reinstate and mar-
ket cross-servicing activities of the National Finance Cen-
ter:–Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated
or otherwise made available by this Act shall be used to
obtain, modify, re-engineer, license, operate, implement, or
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Ω90æPage 43, line 18, strike out ø$182,000,000¿ and
insert: $177,000,000
Ω91æPage 44, line 1, strike out all after ‘‘activities,’’
down to and including ‘‘law’’ in line 2 and insert:
$136,794,000, to remain available until expended, as au-
thorized by law, of which not less than $16,100,000 shall
be made available for cooperative lands fire management
and not less than $7,500,000 shall be made available for
the stewardship incentive program
Ω92æPage 44, line 12, strike out ø$1,266,688,000¿ and
insert: $1,247,543,000
Ω93æPage 45, strike out line 3 and insert:
WILDLAND FIRE MANAGEMENT
Ω94æPage 45, line 9, strike out ø$385,485,000¿ and in-
sert: $381,485,000
Ω95æPage 45, line 19, strike out ø$120,000,000¿ and
insert: $186,888,000
Ω96æPage 46, line 4, after ‘‘purchasers’’ insert: : Pro-
vided further, That $2,500,000 of the funds appropriated
herein shall be available for a grant to the ‘‘Non-Profit Citi-
zens for the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center’’ for the con-
struction of the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center: Provided
further, That the Forest Service is authorized to grant the
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amendment prepared pursuant to paragraph (2) which is
not subject to subparagraph (A).
(C) No further consultation other than the consultation
specified in subparagraph (B) shall be undertaken on any
amendments prepared pursuant to paragraph (2), on any
project or activity which is consistent with an applicable
amendment, on any policy referred to in paragraph (1)(A),
or on any portion of any resource management plan related
to such policy or the species to which such policy applies.
(5) Any amendment prepared pursuant to paragraph
(2) shall be adopted on or before July 31, 1996: Provided,
That any amendment deemed a significant amendment
pursuant to paragraph (3) shall be adopted on or before
December 31, 1996.
(6) No policy referred to in paragraph (1)(A), or any
provision of a resource management plan or other planning
document incorporating such policy, shall be effective on or
after December 31, 1996, or after an amendment is promul-
gated subject to the provisions of this section, whichever oc-
curs first.
(7) On the signing of a record of decision or equivalent
document making an amendment for the Clearwater Na-
tional Forest pursuant to paragraph (2), the requirement
for revision referred to in the Stipulation of Dismissal
dated September 13, 1993, applicable to the Clearwater Na-
IV
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. RES. 143
Electing Representative Deal to the Committee on Commerce of the House
of Representatives.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 10, 1995
Mr. BOEHNER submitted the following resolution; which was considered and
agreed to
RESOLUTION
Electing Representative Deal to the Committee on Commerce
of the House of Representatives.
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and
is hereby, elected to the Committee on Commerce of the
House of Representatives: Representative Nathan Deal of
Georgia.
Æ
H. Res. 143
In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
May 10, 1995.
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is
hereby, elected to the Committee on Commerce of the House
of Representatives: Representative Nathan Deal of Georgia.
Attest:
Clerk.
(9) TERMINATION OF COMMISSION.—The Com-
mission shall terminate upon submission of the re-
port required by paragraph (8).
SEC. 505. REQUIRED IMMUNIZATIONS FOR CHILDREN.
(a) AFDC BENEFITS DENIED FOR CHILDREN WHO
HAVE NOT RECEIVED PREVENTIVE HEALTH CARE OR
IMMUNIZATIONS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 402(a) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 602(a)), as amended by sec-
tions 201(a)(1), 302, 303, 304, 305, 307, 309(a),
and 503 of this Act, is amended—
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of para-
graph (52);
(B) by striking the period at the end of
paragraph (53) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(C) by inserting after paragraph (53) the
following:
‘‘(54) provide that—
‘‘(A) aid under the plan shall not be pay-
able with respect to any child who has not at-
tained the age of 6 years, unless the State
agency has received from 1 or more physicians
written verification (on a form prescribed by the
State)—
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Ω106æNone of the funds available in this Act shall
be used for any activity that directly or indirectly causes
harm to songbirds within the boundaries of the Shawnee
National Forest.
Ω107æNone of the funds provided by this Act shall be
used to revise or implement a new Tongass Land Manage-
ment Plan (TLMP).
Ω108æNone of the funds provided in this or any other
appropriations Act may be used on the Tongass National
Forest except in compliance with Alternative P, identified
in the Tongass Land Management Plan Revision Supple-
ment to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement dated
August 1991.
Ω109æNone of the funds appropriated under this Act
for the Forest Service shall be made available for the pur-
pose of applying paint to rocks, or rock colorization: Pro-
vided, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, the
Forest Service shall not require of any individual or entity,
as part of any permitting process under its authority, or
as a requirement of compliance with the National Environ-
mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4231 et seq.), the
painting or colorization of rocks.
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
SERVICES
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES
For expenses necessary to carry out the Act of Au-
gust 5, 1954 (68 Stat. 674), the Indian Self-Determina-
tion Act, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and
titles II and III of the Public Health Service Act with re-
spect to the Indian Health Service, Ω120æ$1,725,792,000
$1,815,373,000 together with payments received during the
fiscal year pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 300aaa–2 for services
furnished by the Indian Health Service: Provided, That
funds made available to tribes and tribal organizations
through contracts, grant agreements, or any other agree-
ments or compacts authorized by the Indian Self-Deter-
mination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 (88 Stat.
2203; 25 U.S.C. 450), shall be deemed to be obligated at
the time of the grant or contract award and thereafter
shall remain available to the tribe or tribal organization
without fiscal year limitation: Provided further, That
$12,000,000 shall remain available until expended, for the
Indian Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund: Provided
further, That Ω121æ$351,258,000 $350,564,000 for con-
tract medical care shall remain available for obligation
until September 30, 1997: Provided further, That of the
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under this section, the Administrator of the General Serv-
ices Administration shall have the following powers:
(1) To acquire lands, improvements, and prop-
erties by purchase, lease or exchange, and to sell,
lease, or otherwise dispose of real or personal prop-
erty as necessary to complete the development plan
developed under section 5 of the Pennsylvania Ave-
nue Development Corporation Act of 1972 (40
U.S.C. 874) if a notice of intention to carry out such
acquisition or disposal is first transmitted to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
and the Committee on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Committee on Environ-
ment and Public Works and the Committee on Ap-
propriations of the Senate and at least 60 days
elapse after the date of such transmission.
(2) To modify from time to time the plan re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) if such modification is
first transmitted to the Committee on Transpor-
tation and Infrastructure and the Committee on Ap-
propriations of the House of Representatives and the
Committee on Environment and Public Works and
the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and
at least 60 days elapse after the date of such trans-
mission.
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1998. Funds in accounts established shall remain available
through September 30, 2001.
(g)(1) It is the policy of the Congress that entrance,
tourism, and recreational use fees for the use of Federal
lands and facilities not discriminate against any State or
any region of the country.
(2) Not later than October 1, 1996, the Secretary of
the Interior, in cooperation with the heads of other affected
agencies shall prepare and submit to the Senate and House
Appropriations Committees a report that—
(A) identifies all Federal lands and facilities
that provide tourism or recreational use; and
(B) analyzes by State and region any fees
charged for entrance to or for tourism or recreational
use of Federal lands and facilities in a State or re-
gion, individually and collectively.
(3) Not later than October 1, 1997, the Secretary of
the Interior, in cooperation with the heads of other affected
agencies, shall prepare and submit to the Senate and House
Appropriations Committees any recommendations that the
Secretary may have for implementing the policy stated in
subsection (1).
Ω154æSEC. 316. The Forest Service and Bureau of
Land Management may offer for sale salvageable timber
in the Pacific Northwest in fiscal year 1996: Provided,
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CENTRAL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FUND
For expenses necessary for use by the Department
of the Interior and any of its component offices and bu-
reaus for the remedial action, including associated activi-
ties, of hazardous waste substances, pollutants, or con-
taminants pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental
Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended
(42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.), $10,000,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That, notwithstanding 31
U.S.C. 3302, sums recovered from or paid by a party in
advance of or as reimbursement for remedial action or re-
sponse activities conducted by the Department pursuant
to sections 107 or 113(f) of the Comprehensive Environ-
mental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as
amended (42 U.S.C. 9607 or 9613(f)), shall be credited
to this account and shall be available without further ap-
propriation and shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided further, That such sums recovered from or paid by
any party are not limited to monetary payments and may
include stocks, bonds or other personal or real property,
which may be retained, liquidated, or otherwise disposed
of by the Secretary of the Interior and which shall be cred-
ited to this account.
CONSTRUCTION AND ACCESS
For acquisition of lands and interests therein, and
construction of buildings, recreation facilities, roads,
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trails, 
and 
appurtenant 
facilities, 
Ω5æ$2,515,000
$2,615,000, to remain available until expended.
PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF TAXES
For expenses necessary to implement the Act of Octo-
ber 20, 1976, as amended (31 U.S.C. 6901–07),
Ω6æ$111,409,000 $100,000,000, of which not to exceed
$400,000 shall be available for administrative expenses.
LAND ACQUISITION
For expenses necessary to carry out the provisions
of sections 205, 206, and 318(d) of Public Law 94–579
including administrative expenses and acquisition of lands
or 
waters, 
or 
interests 
therein, 
Ω7æ$8,500,000
$10,550,000 to be derived from the Land and Water Con-
servation Fund, to remain available until expended.
OREGON AND CALIFORNIA GRANT LANDS
For expenses necessary for management, protection,
and development of resources and for construction, oper-
ation, and maintenance of access roads, reforestation, and
other improvements on the revested Oregon and California
Railroad grant lands, on other Federal lands in the Or-
egon and California land-grant counties of Oregon, and
on adjacent rights-of-way; and acquisition of lands or in-
terests therein including existing connecting roads on or
adjacent 
to 
such 
grant 
lands; 
Ω8æ$91,387,000
$95,364,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That 25 per centum of the aggregate of all receipts during
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the current fiscal year from the revested Oregon and Cali-
fornia Railroad grant lands is hereby made a charge
against the Oregon and California land-grant fund and
shall be transferred to the General Fund in the Treasury
in accordance with the provisions of the second paragraph
of subsection (b) of title II of the Act of August 28, 1937
(50 Stat. 876).
RANGE IMPROVEMENTS
For rehabilitation, protection, and acquisition of
lands and interests therein, and improvement of Federal
rangelands pursuant to section 401 of the Federal Land
Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701),
notwithstanding any other Act, sums equal to 50 per cen-
tum of all moneys received during the prior fiscal year
under sections 3 and 15 of the Taylor Grazing Act (43
U.S.C. 315 et seq.) and the amount designated for range
improvements from grazing fees and mineral leasing re-
ceipts from Bankhead-Jones lands transferred to the De-
partment of the Interior pursuant to law, but not less than
$9,113,000, to remain available until expended: Provided,
That not to exceed $600,000 shall be available for admin-
istrative expenses.
SERVICE CHARGES, DEPOSITS, AND FORFEITURES
For administrative expenses and other costs related
to processing application documents and other authoriza-
tions for use and disposal of public lands and resources,
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for costs of providing copies of official public land docu-
ments, for monitoring construction, operation, and termi-
nation of facilities in conjunction with use authorizations,
and for rehabilitation of damaged property, such amounts
as may be collected under sections 209(b), 304(a), 304(b),
305(a), and 504(g) of the Act approved October 21, 1976
(43 U.S.C. 1701), and sections 101 and 203 of Public
Law 93–153, to be immediately available until expended:
Provided, That notwithstanding any provision to the con-
trary of section 305(a) of the Act of October 21, 1976
(43 U.S.C. 1735(a)), any moneys that have been or will
be received pursuant to that section, whether as a result
of forfeiture, compromise, or settlement, if not appropriate
for refund pursuant to section 305(c) of that Act (43
U.S.C. 1735(c)), shall be available and may be expended
under the authority of this or subsequent appropriations
Acts by the Secretary to improve, protect, or rehabilitate
any public lands administered through the Bureau of
Land Management which have been damaged by the ac-
tion of a resource developer, purchaser, permittee, or any
unauthorized person, without regard to whether all mon-
eys collected from each such forfeiture, compromise, or
settlement are used on the exact lands damage to which
led to the forfeiture, compromise, or settlement: Provided
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further, That such moneys are in excess of amounts need-
ed to repair damage to the exact land for which collected.
MISCELLANEOUS TRUST FUNDS
In addition to amounts authorized to be expended
under existing law, there is hereby appropriated such
amounts as may be contributed under section 307 of the
Act of October 21, 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701), and such
amounts as may be advanced for administrative costs, sur-
veys, appraisals, and costs of making conveyances of omit-
ted lands under section 211(b) of that Act, to remain
available until expended.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Appropriations for the Bureau of Land Management
shall be available for purchase, erection, and dismantle-
ment of temporary structures, and alteration and mainte-
nance of necessary buildings and appurtenant facilities to
which the United States has title; up to $100,000 for pay-
ments, at the discretion of the Secretary, for information
or evidence concerning violations of laws administered by
the Bureau of Land Management; miscellaneous and
emergency expenses of enforcement activities authorized
or approved by the Secretary and to be accounted for sole-
ly on his certificate, not to exceed $10,000: Provided, That
notwithstanding 44 U.S.C. 501, the Bureau may, under
cooperative cost-sharing and partnership arrangements
authorized by law, procure printing services from coopera-
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tors in connection with jointly-produced publications for
which the cooperators share the cost of printing either in
cash or in services, and the Bureau determines the co-
operator is capable of meeting accepted quality standards.
UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
For expenses necessary for scientific and economic
studies, conservation, management, investigations, protec-
tion, and utilization of fishery and wildlife resources, ex-
cept whales, seals, and sea lions, and for the performance
of other authorized functions related to such resources; for
the general administration of the United States Fish and
Wildlife Service; and for maintenance of the herd of long-
horned cattle on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge;
and not less than $1,000,000 for high priority projects
within the scope of the approved budget which shall be
carried out by the Youth Conservation Corps as author-
ized by the Act of August 13, 1970, as amended by Public
Law 93–408, Ω9æ$498,035,000 (less $885,000) to remain
available
for
obligation
until
September
30,
1997,
$501,478,000, to remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 1997, of which not less than $3,800,000 shall
be made available for prelisting activities, $18,297,000 shall
be made available for consultation activities, and
$36,500,000 shall be made available for recovery activities,
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upon which consultation or conferencing has occurred pur-
suant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973
(16 U.S.C. 1536) shall not again be subject to the consulta-
tion or conferencing provisions of such section 7.
(B) If required by such section 7, the Secretary con-
cerned shall consult or conference separately on each
amendment prepared pursuant to paragraph (2) which is
not subject to subparagraph (A).
(C) No further consultation other than the consultation
specified in subparagraph (B) shall be undertaken on any
amendments prepared pursuant to paragraph (2), on any
project or activity which is consistent with an applicable
amendment, on any policy referred to in paragraph (1)(A),
or on any portion of any resource management plan related
to such policy or the species to which such policy applies.
(5) Any amendment prepared pursuant to paragraph
(2) shall be adopted on or before July 31, 1996: Provided,
That any amendment deemed a significant amendment
pursuant to paragraph (3) shall be adopted on or before
December 31, 1996.
(6) No policy referred to in paragraph (1)(A), or any
provision of a resource management plan or other planning
document incorporating such policy, shall be effective on or
after December 31, 1996, or after an amendment is promul-
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‘‘(B) if there is no name or model number, 
a description of each accused instrumentality. 
‘‘(5) For each accused instrumentality identi-
fied under paragraph (3), a clear and concise state-
ment of— 
‘‘(A) where each element of each claim 
identified under paragraph (2) is found within 
the accused instrumentality; and 
‘‘(B) with detailed specificity, how each 
limitation of each claim identified under para-
graph (2) is met by the accused instrumen-
tality. 
‘‘(6) For each claim of indirect infringement, a 
description of the acts of the alleged indirect in-
fringer that contribute to or are inducing the direct 
infringement. 
‘‘(7) A description of the authority of the party 
alleging infringement to assert each patent identified 
under paragraph (1) and of the grounds for the 
court’s jurisdiction. 
‘‘(8) A clear and concise description of the prin-
cipal business, if any, of the party alleging infringe-
ment. 
‘‘(9) A list of each complaint filed, of which the 
party alleging infringement has knowledge, that as-
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION AND REQUEST FOR AWARD 
OF MEDAL OF HONOR TO BENNIE G. ADKINS 
FOR ACTS OF VALOR DURING THE VIETNAM 
CONFLICT. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—Notwithstanding the time lim-
itations specified in section 3744 of title 10, United States 
Code, or any other time limitation with respect to the 
awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the 
Armed Forces, the President is authorized and requested 
to award the Medal of Honor under section 3741 of such 
title to Bennie G. Adkins of the United States Army for 
the acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict described 
in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of then Ser-
geant First Class Bennie G. Adkins of the United States 
Army serving with Special Forces Detachment A–102 
from March 9 to 12, 1966, during the Vietnam Conflict 
for which he was originally awarded the Distinguished 
Service Cross. 
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SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION AND REQUEST FOR AWARD OF 
MEDAL OF HONOR TO DONALD P. SLOAT FOR 
ACTS OF VALOR DURING THE VIETNAM CON-
FLICT. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—Notwithstanding the time lim-
itations specified in section 3744 of title 10, United States 
Code, or any other time limitation with respect to the 
awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the 
Armed Forces, the President is authorized and requested 
to award the Medal of Honor under section 3741 of such 
title to Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army for 
the acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict described 
in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of then Spe-
cialist Four Donald P. Sloat of the United States Army 
serving with 3rd Platoon, Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 
1st Infantry, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Di-
vision on January 17, 1970, during the Vietnam Conflict. 
SEC. 3. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARD OF MEDAL OF HONOR 
TO 
FORMER 
MEMBERS 
OF 
THE 
ARMED 
FORCES PREVIOUSLY RECOMMENDED FOR 
AWARD OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR. 
Section 552(e) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2002 (Public Law 107–107; 10 U.S.C. 
3741 note) is amended— 
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