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(3) COVERED ALBATROSSES AND PETRELS.— 
The terms ‘‘covered albatrosses and petrels’’ and 
‘‘covered albatross or petrel’’ mean any species, sub-
species, population, or individual within the taxo-
nomic order Procellariiformes that is listed under 
Annex I of the Agreement, whether dead or alive, in-
cluding any part, egg, derivative nest, or product of 
such a species, subspecies, population, or individual. 
(4) 
ANTARCTICA.—The 
term 
‘‘Antarctica’’ 
means the area south of 60 degrees south latitude. 
(5) BREEDING SITE.—The term ‘‘breeding site’’ 
means— 
(A) a location in the wild at which any cov-
ered albatross or petrel eggs, tended by the par-
ent birds, have successfully hatched at any time 
in the previous 5 years; or 
(B) a location where reestablishment of 
breeding covered albatrosses and petrels is un-
derway. 
(6) CONSERVATION MEASURE.—The term ‘‘con-
servation measure’’ means any action taken for the 
purpose of achieving or maintaining the favorable 
conservation status of covered albatrosses and 
petrels. 
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(b)(1) The Capitol Police Board shall prescribe, by
regulation, a unified leave system for members and civilian
employees of the Capitol Police which shall apply to both
members and employees whose appointing authority is an
officer of the Senate and members and employees whose
appointing authority is an officer of the House of Rep-
resentatives. The leave system shall include provisions
for—
(A) annual leave, based on years of service;
(B) sick leave;
(C) administrative leave;
(D) leave under the Family and Medical Leave
Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.);
(E) leave without pay and leave with reduced
pay, including provisions relating to contributions
for benefits for any period of such leave;
(F) approval of all leave by the Chief or the
designee of the Chief;
(G) the order in which categories of leave shall
be used;
(H) use, accrual, and carryover rules and limi-
tations, including rules and limitations for any pe-
riod of active duty in the armed forces;
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(4) promoting gender parity in basic education 
from childhood through adolescence serves United 
States diplomatic, economic, and security interests 
worldwide. 
SEC. 3. ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE, QUALITY 
BASIC EDUCATION. 
Section 105 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 
(22 U.S.C. 2151c) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(c) ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE, QUAL-
ITY BASIC EDUCATION.— 
‘‘(1) POLICY.—In carrying out this section, it 
shall be the policy of the United States to work with 
partner countries, other donors, multilateral institu-
tions, the private sector, and nongovernmental and 
civil society organizations, including faith-based or-
ganizations and organizations that represent teach-
ers, students, and parents, to promote sustainable, 
quality basic education through programs and activi-
ties that, consistent with Article 26 of the Universal 
Declaration of Human Rights— 
‘‘(A) align with and respond to the needs, 
capacities, and commitment of developing coun-
tries to strengthen educational systems, expand 
access to safe learning environments, ensure 
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COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES
STANDING COMMITTEES, SPECIAL AND SELECT
For salaries and expenses of standing committees,
special and select, authorized by House resolutions,
$86,268,000: Provided, That such amount (together with
any amounts appropriated for such salaries and expenses
for fiscal year 1997) shall remain available for such sala-
ries and expenses until December 31, 1998.
COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
For salaries and expenses of the Committee on Ap-
propriations, $18,276,000, including studies and examina-
tions of executive agencies and temporary personal serv-
ices for such committee, to be expended in accordance with
section 202(b) of the Legislative Reorganization Act of
1946 and to be available for reimbursement to agencies
for services performed: Provided, That such amount (to-
gether with any amounts appropriated for such salaries
and expenses for fiscal year 1997) shall remain available
for such salaries and expenses until December 31, 1998.
SALARIES, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
For compensation and expenses of officers and em-
ployees, as authorized by law, $84,356,000, including: for
salaries and expenses of the Office of the Clerk, including
not more than $3,500, of which not more than $2,500 is
for the Family Room, for official representation and recep-
tion expenses, $16,804,000; for salaries and expenses of
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the Office of the Sergeant at Arms, including the position
of Superintendent of Garages, and including not more
than $750 for official representation and reception ex-
penses, $3,564,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office
of the Chief Administrative Officer, $50,727,000, includ-
ing $27,247,000 for salaries, expenses and temporary per-
sonal services of House Information Resources, of which
$23,210,000 is provided herein: Provided, That of the
amount provided for House Information Resources,
$8,253,000 shall be for net expenses of telecommuni-
cations: Provided further, That House Information Re-
sources is authorized to receive reimbursement from Mem-
bers of the House of Representatives and other govern-
mental entities for services provided and such reimburse-
ment shall be deposited in the Treasury for credit to this
account; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the In-
spector General, $3,808,000, of which $1,000 shall be for
the release of the Inspector General’s Report on Manage-
ment and Financial Irregularities—Office of the Chief Ad-
ministrative Office: Provided further, That all names of
persons making favorable or unfavorable statements in the
report shall be expunged; for the Office of the Chaplain,
$133,000; for salaries and expenses of the Office of the
Parliamentarian, including the Parliamentarian and
$2,000 for preparing the Digest of Rules, $1,101,000; for
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to wear civilian attire, and Government contributions for
health, retirement, Social Security, and other applicable
employee benefits, $70,955,000, of which $34,118,000 is
provided to the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Rep-
resentatives, to be disbursed by the Chief Administrative
Officer of the House, and $36,837,000 is provided to the
Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, to be
disbursed by the Secretary of the Senate: Provided, That,
of the amounts appropriated under this heading, such
amounts as may be necessary may be transferred between
the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives and
the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate, upon
approval of the Committee on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations
of the Senate.
GENERAL EXPENSES
For the Capitol Police Board for necessary expenses
of the Capitol Police, including motor vehicles, commu-
nications and other equipment, security equipment and in-
stallation, uniforms, weapons, supplies, materials, train-
ing, medical services, forensic services, stenographic serv-
ices, personal and professional services, the employee as-
sistance program, not more than $2,000 for the awards
program, postage, telephone service, travel advances, relo-
cation of instructor and liaison personnel for the Federal
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Law Enforcement Training Center, and $85 per month
for extra services performed for the Capitol Police Board
by an employee of the Sergeant at Arms of the Senate
or the House of Representatives designated by the Chair-
man of the Board, $3,099,000, to be disbursed by the
Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representa-
tives: Provided, That, notwithstanding any other provision
of law, the cost of basic training for the Capitol Police
at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center for fis-
cal year 1998 shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treas-
ury from funds available to the Department of the Treas-
ury.
ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
SEC. 106. Amounts appropriated for fiscal year 1998
for the Capitol Police Board for the Capitol Police may
be transferred between the headings ‘‘SALARIES’’ and
‘‘GENERAL EXPENSES’’ upon the approval of—
(1) the Committee on Appropriations of the House
of Representatives, in the case of amounts transferred
from the appropriation provided to the Sergeant at Arms
of the House of Representatives under the heading ‘‘SALA-
RIES’’;
(2) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate,
in the case of amounts transferred from the appropriation
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provided to the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the
Senate under the heading ‘‘SALARIES’’; and
(3) the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate
and the House of Representatives, in the case of other
transfers.
SEC. 107. (a)(1) The Capitol Police Board shall es-
tablish and maintain unified schedules of rates of basic
pay for members and civilian employees of the Capitol Po-
lice which shall apply to both members and employees
whose appointing authority is an officer of the Senate and
members and employees whose appointing authority is an
officer of the House of Representatives.
(2) The Capitol Police Board may, from time to time,
adjust any schedule established under paragraph (1) to
the extent that the Board determines appropriate to re-
flect changes in the cost of living and to maintain pay
comparability.
(3) A schedule established or revised under para-
graph (1) or (2) shall take effect only upon approval by
the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Rules and Administra-
tion of the Senate.
(4) A schedule approved under paragraph (3) shall
have the force and effect of law.
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(I) advance of annual leave or sick leave after
a member or civilian employee has used all such ac-
crued leave;
(J) buy back of annual leave or sick leave used
during an extended recovery period in the case of an
injury in the performance of duty;
(K) the use of accrued leave before termination
of the employment as a member or civilian employee
of the Capitol Police, with provision for lump sum
payment for unused annual leave; and
(L) a leave sharing program.
(2) The leave system under this section may not pro-
vide for the accrual of either annual or sick leave for any
period of leave without pay or leave with reduced pay.
(3) All provisions of the leave system established
under this subsection shall be subject to the approval of
the Committee on House Oversight of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Rules and Administra-
tion of the Senate. All regulations approved under this
subsection shall have the force and effect of law.
(c)(1) Upon the approval of the Capitol Police Board,
a member or civilian employee of the Capitol Police who
is separated from service, may be paid a lump sum pay-
ment for the accrued annual leave of the member or civil-
ian employee.
SEC. 7. TRANSPARENCY AND REPORTING TO CONGRESS. 
(a) ANNUAL REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF 
STRATEGY.—Not later than each March 31 immediately fol-
lowing a fiscal year during which the strategy developed 
pursuant to section 4(a) was carried out, the President 
shall— 
(1) submit a report to the appropriate congres-
sional committees that describes the implementation 
of such strategy; and 
(2) make the report described in paragraph (1) 
available to the public. 
(b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report required 
under subsection (a) shall include— 
(1) a description of the efforts made by relevant 
Executive branch agencies and officials to implement 
the strategy developed pursuant to section 4, with a 
particular focus on the activities carried out under 
the strategy; 
(2) a description of the extent to which each 
partner country selected to receive assistance for basic 
education meets the priority criteria specified in sec-
tion 105(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act, as added by 
section 3; and 
(3) a description of the progress achieved over 
the reporting period toward meeting the goals, objec-
tives, benchmarks, and timeframes specified in the 
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strategy developed pursuant to section 4 at the pro-
gram level, as developed pursuant to monitoring and 
evaluation specified in section 6, with particular em-
phasis on whether there are demonstrable student im-
provements in literacy, numeracy, or other basic skills 
development that prepare an individual to be an ac-
tive, productive member of society and the workforce. 
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Calendar No. 712 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4481 
AN ACT 
To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to 
provide assistance for developing countries to 
promote quality basic education and to establish 
the goal of all children in school and learning as 
an objective of the United States foreign assist-
ance policy, and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 7, 2016 
Reported with an amendment 
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(2) SOUTHWEST BORDER.—The term ‘‘south-
west border’’ means the land and maritime borders 
between the United States and Mexico. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 13, 2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
H. Res. 17
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
January 8, 2003.
Whereas the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers from
Bowling Green, Kentucky, won the 2002 NCAA Division
I–AA collegiate football national championship;
Whereas the national championship is the first for the West-
ern Kentucky University football program since its incep-
tion in 1913;
Whereas the Hilltoppers had an impressive overall record of
12 wins and 3 losses during the 2002 season, which in-
cluded 10 consecutive wins;
Whereas the Hilltoppers showed tremendous dedication to
each other, appreciation to their fans, sportsmanship to
their opponents, and respect for the game of football
throughout their 2002 season;
Whereas Western Kentucky University was represented with
integrity and principled leadership under the direction of
Head Football Coach Jack Harbaugh, Athletic Director
Dr. Wood Selig, and President Dr. Gary A. Ransdell; and
Whereas on December 20, 2002, the Western Kentucky Uni-
versity Hilltoppers, ranked 15th among Division I–AA
teams, defeated the top-ranked McNeese State University
Cowboys for the 2002 NCAA Division I–AA football
•HRES 17 EH
championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee, by a score of
34–14: Now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the House of Representatives honors the
Western Kentucky University football team from Bowling
Green, Kentucky, for winning the 2002 NCAA Division I–AA
football championship.
Attest:
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4482 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
prepare a southwest border threat analysis, and 
for other purposes.
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘or Program 
Year 3’’ and inserting ‘‘, Program Year 3, Program 
Year 4, Program Year 5, or the Final Program 
Year’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (6)(C), by striking ‘‘Program 
Year 3’’ and inserting ‘‘each of Program Year 3, 
Program Year 4, Program Year 5, and the Final 
Program Year’’. 
SEC. 7. COVERAGE OF GROUP LIFE INSURANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 102(5) of the Terrorism 
Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is 
amended in the matter that precedes subparagraph (A) 
by inserting ‘‘or group life insurance’’ after ‘‘property and 
casualty insurance’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (15 U.S.C. 
6701 note) is amended— 
(1) in section 102(1)(B)(ii), by inserting ‘‘and 
group life insurance’’ after ‘‘property and casualty 
insurance’’; 
(2) in section102(4), by inserting ‘‘or group life 
insurance’’ after ‘‘property and casualty insurance’’; 
(3) in section 102(6)(B), by inserting ‘‘or group 
life insurance coverage’’ after ‘‘property and casualty 
insurance coverage’’;
(4) in section 102(12)(B)(v), by striking ‘‘in-
cluding group life insurance’’ and inserting ‘‘(except 
that this exclusion from the definition under this 
paragraph shall not be construed as affecting the in-
clusion of group life insurance coverage within the 
Program under this title)’’; 
(5) in section 103(e)(8)(A)(i), by inserting ‘‘and 
group life insurance policies’’ after ‘‘property and 
casualty insurance policies’’; 
(6) in subparagraphs (A)(iii) and (C) of section 
103(e)(8), by inserting ‘‘, or group life insurance 
coverage, as the case may be,’’ after ‘‘property and 
casualty insurance coverage’’; 
(7) in section 103—
(A) by striking subsection (h); and 
(B) by redesignating subsection (i) as sub-
section (h); and 
(8) in paragraph (1) of section 108(d), by in-
serting ‘‘and the group life insurance industry’’ after 
‘‘property and casualty insurance industry’’ . 
SEC. 8. TERMINATION OF PROGRAM. 
Section 108 of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 
2002 (15 U.S.C. 6701 note) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), striking ‘‘December 31, 
2005’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2008’’; and
(2) in subsection (d), by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) FINAL
GAO
STUDY
AND
REPORT.—The 
Comptroller General of the United States shall con-
duct an assessment of the matters referred to in 
paragraph (1) and shall submit a report to the Con-
gress, not later than June 30, 2007, on the results 
of such study.’’.
Æ
the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 
3501(1)(B). 
(2) UNDERSTANDING ON RULES AND PROCE-
DURES
GOVERNING
THE
SETTLEMENT
OF
DIS-
PUTES.—The term ‘‘Understanding on Rules and 
Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes’’ 
means 
the 
agreement 
described 
in 
section 
101(d)(16) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act 
(19 U.S.C. 3511(d)(16)). 
(3) WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘‘World 
Trade Organization’’ means the organization 
established pursuant to the WTO Agreement. 
(B) WTO AGREEMENT.—The term ‘‘WTO 
Agreement’’ means the Agreement Establishing 
The World Trade Organization entered into on 
April 15, 1994. 
(b) ACTION BY PRESIDENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the President shall, not later than 
15 days after the date of enactment of this Act, ini-
tiate consultations with the countries described in 
paragraph (2) to seek the elimination by those coun-
tries of any action that—
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(e) RETRAINING, JOB PLACEMENT, AND COUNSELING
SERVICES.—(1) In this subsection, the term ‘‘employee’’—
(A) means an employee of the United States Sen-
ate Restaurants of the Office of the Architect of the
Capitol; and
(B) shall not include—
(i) a reemployed annuitant under sub-
chapter III of chapter 83 or chapter 84 of title
5, United States Code, or another retirement sys-
tem for employees of the Government; or
(ii) an employee who is employed on a tem-
porary when actually employed basis.
(2) The Architect of the Capitol may establish a pro-
gram to provide retraining, job placement, and counseling
services to employees and former employees.
(3) A former employee may not participate in a pro-
gram established under this subsection, if—
(A) the former employee was separated from
service with the United States Senate Restaurants of
the Office of the Architect of the Capitol for more than
1 year; or
(B) the separation was by removal for cause on
charges of misconduct or delinquency.
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(4) Retraining costs for the program established under
this subsection may not exceed $5,000 for each employee or
former employee.
(f) ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.—(1) The Architect
of the Capitol—
(A) may use employees of the Office of the Archi-
tect of the Capitol to establish and administer pro-
grams and carry out the provisions of this section;
and
(B) may procure temporary and intermittent
services under section 3109(b) of title 5, United States
Code, to carry out such provisions—
(i) not subject to the 1 year of service limi-
tation under such section 3109(b); and
(ii) at rates for individuals which do not
exceed the daily equivalent of the annual rate of
basic pay prescribed for level V of the Executive
Schedule under section 5316 of such title.
(2) Funds to carry out subsections (a) and (c) may
be expended only from funds available for the basic pay
of the employee who is receiving the applicable payment.
(3) Funds to carry out subsection (e) may be expended
from any funds made available to the Architect of the Cap-
itol.
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SEC. 309. Any amount appropriated in this Act for
‘‘HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES—SALARIES
AND
EXPENSES—MEMBERS’ 
REPRESENTATIONAL
ALLOW-
ANCES’’ shall be available only for fiscal year 1998. Any
amount remaining after all payments are made under such
allowances for such fiscal year shall be deposited in the
Treasury, to be used for deficit reduction.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1998’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 28, 1997.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Passed the Senate July 29, 1997.
Attest:
GARY SISCO,
Secretary.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4482 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prepare a southwest border 
threat analysis, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 4, 2016 
Ms. MCSALLY (for herself, Mr. CARTER of Georgia, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, 
Mr. GOSAR, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. WALKER, Mr. YOUNG of Iowa, Ms. 
SINEMA, Mr. ZINKE, Mr. SALMON, and Mr. SCHWEIKERT) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to prepare 
a southwest border threat analysis, 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 ‘‘Southwest Border Se-
curity Threat Assessment Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. SOUTHWEST BORDER THREAT ANALYSIS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Home-
land Security shall submit to the Committee on Homeland 
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Security of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 
of the Senate a southwest border threat analysis that in-
cludes the following: 
(1) An assessment of current and potential ter-
rorism and criminal threats posed by individuals and 
organized groups seeking to— 
(A) unlawfully enter the United States 
through the southwest border; or 
(B) exploit border vulnerabilities along the 
southwest border. 
(2) An assessment of improvements needed at 
and between ports of entry along the southwest bor-
der to prevent terrorists and instruments of terror 
from entering the United States. 
(3) An assessment of gaps in law, policy, co-
operation between State, local, or tribal law enforce-
ment, international agreements, or tribal agreements 
that hinder effective and efficient border security, 
counterterrorism, anti-human smuggling and traf-
ficking efforts, and the flow of legitimate trade along 
the southwest border. 
(4) An assessment of the current percentage of 
situational awareness achieved by the Department of 
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H. Res. 185
In the House of Representatives, U.S.,
April 9, 2003.
Resolved, That House Resolution 163 (agreed to March
26, 2003) is amended by striking ‘‘April 11, 2003’’ and in-
serting ‘‘May 9, 2003’’.
Attest:
Clerk.