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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1915
To amend title 46, United States Code, to require merchant mariners’
documents for certain seamen.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 28, 1993
Mr. STUDDS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To amend title 46, United States Code, to require merchant
mariners’ documents for certain seamen.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 
1. 
MERCHANT 
MARINERS’ 
DOCUMENTS 
RE-
QUIRED.
Section 8701(a) of title 46, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘100’’ and substituting ‘‘5’’;
(2) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘a vessel oper-
ating only on rivers and lakes (except the Great
HR 1915 IH
Lakes);’’ and substituting ‘‘a small passenger vessel,
or an uninspected passenger vessel;’’; and
(3) by striking paragraph (2), and by redesig-
nating the subsequent paragraphs accordingly.
SEC. 2. USER FEE EXEMPTION AND PRIVACY OF INFORMA-
TION.
(a) The Secretary of Transportation may not collect
a fee or charge under section 2110 of title 46, United
States Code, for any service related to a merchant mari-
ner’s document required to be obtained under this Act.
(b) The Secretary may not make available to a mem-
ber of the public any personal information concerning an
individual required to obtain a merchant mariner’s docu-
ment under this Act.
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by this Act are effective two
years after the date of enactment of this Act.
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‘‘(c) CONTRACTS AND GRANTS.—The Secretary may 
carry out any of the activities described in this section di-
rectly or through grants, contracts, or cooperative agree-
ments.’’. 
SEC. 8. RECORDS TRANSFER. 
Section 5208 (20 U.S.C. 7221g) is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘as quickly as possible and’’ 
before ‘‘to the extent practicable’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘section 602’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 602(14)’’. 
SEC. 9. DEFINITIONS. 
Section 5210 (20 U.S.C. 7221i) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (K); 
(B) by striking the period at the end of 
subparagraph (L) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end, the following: 
‘‘(M) may serve prekindergarten or post 
secondary students.’’; 
(2) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking ‘‘under 
section 5203(d)(3)’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) EXPANSION OF A HIGH-QUALITY CHARTER 
SCHOOL.—The term ‘expansion of a high-quality
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1916
To establish a marine biotechnology program within the National Sea Grant
College Program.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 28, 1993
Mr. STUDDS (for himself, Mr. HOCHBRUECKNER, Mr. HOYER, Ms. SCHENK,
Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. KOPETSKI, Mr. MANTON, Mr. KREIDLER,
Mrs. UNSOELD, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. FIELDS of Texas, Mr. YOUNG of
Alaska, Mr. SWIFT, Mrs. MORELLA, Mr. RAVENEL, Ms. CANTWELL, Mr.
LIPINSKI, and Mr. SAXTON) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To establish a marine biotechnology program within the
National Sea Grant College Program.
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 ‘‘Marine Biotechnology
Investment Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2166 
To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States 
held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States 
of such holdings, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the 
United States held by foreign governments, to assess 
the risks to the United States of such holdings, 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 ‘‘Foreign-Held Debt 
Transparency and Threat Assessment Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2165 
To repeal the trade adjustment assistance programs under the Trade Act 
of 1974. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. ROSS of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To repeal the trade adjustment assistance programs under 
the Trade Act of 1974. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE 
PROGRAMS UNDER THE TRADE ACT OF 1974. 
(a) REPEAL.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 
of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271 
et seq.) are repealed. 
(2) CLERICAL
AMENDMENTS.—The table of 
contents for the Trade Act of 1974 is amended by 
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striking the items relating to chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, and 
6 of title II of such Act. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) PUBLIC LAW 111–5.—Parts I, II, III, IV, 
and V of subtitle I of title I of the American Recov-
ery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009 (Public Law 
111–5; 123 Stat. 367) are repealed. 
(2) PUBLIC LAW 111–344.—Subtitle A of title I 
of the Omnibus Trade Act of 2010 (Public Law 
111–344; 124 Stat. 3611) is repealed. 
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under subsection (a), that it is in the public interest, the
Secretary shall waive application of the vehicle weight lim-
itations of section 127(a) of title 23, United States Code,
in whole or in part, to highways on the Dwight D. Eisen-
hower System of Interstate and Defense Highways in the
State of Ohio for short wheel-base vehicles for such period
as the Secretary determines may be necessary to permit
a reasonable period of depreciation for short wheel-base
vehicles purchased before October 1, 1991.
(c) MORATORIUM ON WITHHOLDING OF FUNDS.—
Until the Secretary of Transportation makes a determina-
tion relating to public interest under subsection (b), the
Secretary shall not withhold funds under section 127(a)
of title 23, United States Code, from apportionment to
the State of Ohio for failure to comply with such section.
SEC. 2. TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.
Section 127(d)(1)(E) of title 23, United States Code,
is amended by striking ‘‘July 5, 1991’’ and inserting ‘‘July
6, 1991’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2167 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to change the threshold 
number of shareholders for required registration under that Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself, Mr. HIMES, Mr. CANSECO, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. 
JONES, Mr. PERLMUTTER, Mrs. BIGGERT, and Mr. ISSA) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to change 
the threshold number of shareholders for required reg-
istration under that Act. 
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 ‘‘Private Company 
Flexibility and Growth Act’’. 
SEC. 2. THRESHOLD FOR REGISTRATION. 
Section 12(g)(1)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act 
of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78l(g)(1)(B)) is amended by striking 
‘‘shall—’’ and all that follows through ‘‘register’’ and in-
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sert ‘‘shall, within 120 days after the last day of its first 
fiscal year ended on which the issuer has total assets ex-
ceeding $10,000,000 and a class of equity security (other 
than an exempted security) held of record by 1,000 per-
sons, register’’. 
SEC. 3. ACCREDITED INVESTORS AND EMPLOYEES. 
Section 12(g)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 (15 U.S.C. 78l(g)(5)) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: ‘‘For purposes of determining whether 
an issuer is required to register a security with the Com-
mission pursuant to paragraph (1), the definition of ‘held 
of record’ shall not include securities held by persons who 
qualify as accredited investors (as that term is defined by 
the Commission) or securities that are held by persons 
who received the securities pursuant to an employee com-
pensation plan in transactions exempted from the registra-
tion requirements of section 5 of the Securities Act of 
1933.’’. 
SEC. 4. COMMISSION RULEMAKING. 
The Securities and Exchange Commission shall revise 
the definition of ‘‘held of record’’ pursuant to section 
12(g)(5) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78l(g)(5)) to implement the amendment made by 
section 2. The Commission shall also adopt safe harbor 
provisions that issuers can follow when determining 
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whether holders of their securities are accredited investors 
or that holders of their securities received the securities 
pursuant to an employee compensation plan in trans-
actions that were exempt from the registration require-
ments of section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933. 
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a fiscal year or a period of fiscal years that are not obli-
gated before the end of the fiscal year or period, respec-
tively—
(1) the head of the agency may use up to 50
percent to pay bonuses to personnel of the agency;
and
(2) the remainder shall be deposited in the gen-
eral fund of the Treasury and used exclusively for
deficit reduction.
(b) APPLICATION.—This subsection shall apply with
respect to fiscal years beginning after the date of the en-
actment of this Act.
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF AGENCIES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—An agency shall be a designated
agency under section 1 if the agency is designated for that
purpose by the Director of the Office of Management and
Budget.
(b) DESIGNATION OF AGENCIES.—The Director of
the Office of Management and Budget—
(1) shall designate not more than one agency
under this section for the first fiscal year beginning
after the date of the enactment of this Act; and
(2) may designate such number of agencies
under this subsection for fiscal years after that first
fiscal year as the Director considers to be appro-
of the Army, determines that decontamination is prac-
ticable and economically feasible, taking into consideration
the potential future use and value of the land, and that
upon decontamination, the land could be opened to the
operation of some or all of the public land laws, including
the mining laws, the Secretary of the Army shall decon-
taminate the land to the extent that funds are appro-
priated for such purpose.
(2) If the Secretaries of the Army and the Interior
conclude either that decontamination of any or all of the
lands proposed for relinquishment is not practicable or
economically feasible, or that the lands cannot be decon-
taminated sufficiently to allow them to be opened to the
operation of the public land laws, or if Congress declines
to appropriate funds for decontamination of the lands, the
Secretary of the Interior shall not be required to accept
the lands proposed for relinquishment.
(3) If, because of their contaminated state, the Sec-
retary of the Interior declines under paragraph (2) to ac-
cept jurisdiction of the lands proposed for relinquishment,
or if at the expiration of the withdrawal made by this Act
the Secretary of the Interior determines that some of the
lands withdrawn by this Act are contaminated to an extent
which prevents opening such contaminated lands to oper-
ation of the public land laws—
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1917
Directing the Secretary of Transportation to review commercial motor vehicle
weight limitations in the State of Ohio, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 28, 1993
Mr. TRAFICANT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Public Works and Transportation
A BILL
Directing the Secretary of Transportation to review commer-
cial motor vehicle weight limitations in the State of Ohio,
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. VEHICLE WEIGHT LIMITATIONS IN THE STATE
OF OHIO.
(a) REVIEW.—The Secretary of Transportation shall
review the Federal and State commercial motor vehicle
weight limitations applicable to Federal-aid highways in
the State of Ohio.
(b) WAIVER AUTHORITY.—If the Secretary of Trans-
portation determines, on the basis of the review conducted
(2) A description of the manner in which the 
Department of Homeland Security has complied 
with this Act. 
(3) The number, by port of entry, of border se-
curity searches of electronic devices conducted dur-
ing the reporting period. 
(4) The number, by port of entry, of instances 
during the reporting period that information from 
an electronic device subjected to a border security 
search was retained, copied, shared, or entered in an 
electronic database, including the number of elec-
tronic devices retained as the result of a border se-
curity search. 
(5) The race, ethnicity, national origin, and citi-
zenship of each individual whose electronic device 
was subjected to a border security search during the 
reporting period, to determine the existence or ab-
sence of racial profiling. 
(6) The number of instances during the report-
ing period that information collected from an elec-
tronic device subjected to a border security search 
was referred to a law enforcement or intelligence 
agency for further action, including whether such in-
formation resulted in a prosecution or conviction. 
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of that device and that could be used to determine 
or infer information regarding the location of the 
person. 
‘‘(4) GEOLOCATION
INFORMATION
SERVICE.— 
The term ‘geolocation information service’ means the 
provision of a global positioning service or other 
mapping, locational, or directional information serv-
ice to the public, or to such class of users as to be 
effectively available to the public, by or through the 
operation of any wireless communication device, in-
cluding any mobile telephone, global positioning sys-
tem receiving device, mobile computer, or other simi-
lar or successor device. 
‘‘(5) INTERCEPT.—The term ‘intercept’ means 
the acquisition of geolocation information through 
the use of any electronic, mechanical, or other de-
vice. 
‘‘(6) INVESTIGATIVE
OR
LAW
ENFORCEMENT 
OFFICER.—The term ‘investigative or law enforce-
ment officer’ means any officer of the United States 
or of a State or political subdivision thereof, who is 
empowered by law to conduct investigations of, or to 
make arrests for, offenses enumerated in this chap-
ter, and any attorney authorized by law to prosecute 
or participate in the prosecution of such offenses. 
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(1) OPTIONAL EXTENSION FOR 2 ADDITIONAL
YEARS.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1925(b)(1) of
such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396r–6(b)(1)) is amended
by striking the period at the end and inserting
the following: ‘‘, and may provide that the State
shall offer to each such family the option of ex-
tending coverage under this subsection for any
of the first 4 succeeding 6-month periods, in
the same manner and under the same condi-
tions as the option of extending coverage under
this subsection for the first succeeding 6-month
period.’’.
(B) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—The
heading for such section is amended by striking
‘‘REQUIREMENT’’ and inserting ‘‘IN GENERAL’’.
(2) PREMIUM FOR ADDITIONAL EXTENSION PE-
RIODS BASED ON SLIDING SCALE.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—Section 1925(b)(5)(B)
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396r–6(b)(5)(B)) is
amended by adding at the end the following
new sentence: ‘‘With respect to such a premium
in a premium payment period occurring during
the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, or 5th additional extension
period provided under this subsection, the State
shall (subject to subparagraph (C)) base the
amount of the premium on a sliding scale based
on the family’s ability to pay the premium.’’.
(B) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—The
heading for such section is amended by striking
‘‘OFFERED’’ and inserting ‘‘OFFERED OR FAM-
ILY INCOME’’.
(3) OTHER CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Sec-
tion 1925(b) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396r–6(b)) is
amended—
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘EXTEN-
SION’’ and inserting ‘‘EXTENSIONS’’;
(B) in paragraph (2)(B)(ii)—
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘PE-
RIOD’’ and inserting ‘‘PERIODS’’, and
(ii) by striking ‘‘in the period’’ and in-
serting ‘‘in each of the 6-month periods’’;
(C) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ‘‘the
6-month period’’ and inserting ‘‘any 6-month
period’’;
(D) in paragraph (4)(A), by striking ‘‘the
extension period’’ and inserting ‘‘any extension
period’’; and
(E) in paragraph (5)(D)(i), by striking ‘‘is
a 3-month period’’ and all that follows and in-
serting the following: ‘‘is, with respect to a par-
ticular 6-month additional extension period pro-
vided under this subsection, a 3-month period
beginning with the 1st or 4th month of such ex-
tension period.’’.
(4) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made
by paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) shall apply to cal-
endar quarters beginning on or after January 1,
1994.
(c) STATE OPTION TO EXTEND CHILD CARE FOR UP
TO 3 YEARS.—Section 402(g)(1)(A)(iii) of such Act (42
U.S.C. 602(g)(1)(A)(iii)) is amended by inserting ‘‘(or, at
the option of the State, a period of not more than 36
months)’’ after ‘‘12 months’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1919
To establish a program to facilitate development of high-speed rail
transportation in the United States, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 29, 1993
Mr. DINGELL (for himself, Mr. SWIFT, Ms. SCHENK, Mr. MOORHEAD, Mr.
UPTON, Mrs. COLLINS of Illinois, Mr. WYDEN, Mr. ROWLAND, Mr. MAN-
TON, Mr. CARR, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. FOGLIETTA, Mrs. UNSOELD, and Ms.
CANTWELL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To establish a program to facilitate development of high-
speed rail transportation in the United States, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That this Act may be cited as the ‘‘High-Speed Rail Devel-
opment Act of 1993’’.
SECTION 1. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds that—
(1) high-speed rail passenger transportation
(high-speed rail) may offer a safe and efficient alter-
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make
grants to States to assist States in improving the
State’s ability to license and discipline health care
professionals.
(2) USES FOR GRANTS.—A State may use a
grant awarded under subsection (a) to develop and
implement improved mechanisms for monitoring the
practices of health care professionals or for conduct-
ing disciplinary activities.
(3) TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary
shall provide technical assistance to States receiving
grants under paragraph (1) to assist them in evalu-
ating their medical practice acts and procedures and
to encourage the use of efficient and effective early
warning systems and other mechanisms for detecting
practices which endanger patient safety and for dis-
ciplining health care professionals.
(4) APPLICATIONS.—The Secretary may not
make a grant under paragraph (1) unless the appli-
cant submits an application to the Secretary at such
time, in such form, in such manner, and containing
such information as the Secretary shall require.
(c) GRANTS FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall make
grants to States and to local governments, private
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2170 
Streamlining Federal review to facilitate renewable energy projects. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2011 
Mr. HASTINGS of Washington (for himself, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. BROUN of 
Georgia, Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee, and Mr. WITTMAN) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
Streamlining Federal review to facilitate renewable energy 
projects. 
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 ‘‘Cutting Federal Red 
Tape to Facilitate Renewable Energy Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW FOR RENEWABLE EN-
ERGY PROJECTS. 
(a) COMPLIANCE WITH NEPA FOR RENEWABLE EN-
ERGY PROJECTS.—In complying with the National Envi-
ronmental Policy Act of 1969 (41 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) 
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with respect to any action authorizing or facilitating a pro-
posed renewable energy project, a Federal agency shall— 
(1) consider only the proposed action and the 
no action alternative; 
(2) analyze only the proposed action and the no 
action alternative; and 
(3) identify and analyze potential mitigation 
measures only for the proposed action and the no 
action alternative. 
(b) PUBLIC COMMENT.—In complying with the Na-
tional Environmental Policy Act of 1969 with respect to 
a proposed renewable energy project, a Federal agency 
shall only consider public comments that specifically ad-
dress the proposed action or the no action alternative (or 
both) and are filed within 30 days after publication of a 
draft environmental assessment or draft environmental 
impact statement. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: 
(1) FEDERAL
WATERS.—The term ‘‘Federal 
waters’’ means waters seaward of the coastal zone 
(as that term is defined in section 304 of the Coast-
al Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 
1453)), to the limits of the exclusive economic zone 
or the Outer Continental Shelf, whichever is farther. 
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(2) OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.—The term 
‘‘Outer Continental Shelf’’ has the meaning the term 
‘‘outer Continental Shelf’’ has in the Outer Conti-
nental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq.). 
(3) RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECT.—The term 
‘‘renewable energy project’’ means a project on Fed-
eral lands or in Federal waters, including a project 
on the Outer Continental Shelf, using wind, solar 
power, geothermal power, biomass, or tidal or kinetic 
forces to generate energy. 
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