datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(H) the American Society of Landscape 
Architects; 
(I) representatives of transportation safety, 
disability, motoring, bicycling, walking, transit 
user, aging, and air quality organizations; and 
(J) other affected communities. 
(3) REQUIREMENTS.—The research under para-
graph (1) shall— 
(A) be based on the applicable statement 
of complete streets research needs of the Trans-
portation Research Board, as described in TR 
Circular E110; and 
(B) seek to develop new areas of inquiry, 
in addition to that statement. 
(b) BENCHMARKS AND GUIDANCE.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The research conducted 
under subsection (a) shall be designed to result in 
the establishment of benchmarks and the provision 
of practical guidance on methods of effectively im-
plementing complete streets policies and complete 
streets principles that will accommodate all users 
along a facility or corridor, including vehicles, pedes-
trians, bicyclists, and transit users. 
(2) FOCUS.—The benchmarks and guidance 
under paragraph (1) shall— 
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(A) focus on modifying scoping, design, 
and construction procedures to more effectively 
combine particular methods of use into inte-
grated facilities that meet the needs of each 
method in an appropriate balance; and 
(B) indicate the expected operational and 
safety performance of alternative approaches to 
facility design. 
(c) DATA COLLECTION.—The Secretary shall collabo-
rate with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the 
Federal Transit Administration, and appropriate commit-
tees of the Transportation Research Board— 
(1) to collect data regarding a baseline non-
motorized and transit use survey to be integrated 
into the National Household Travel Survey; and 
(2) to develop a survey tool for use by State de-
partments of transportation in identifying the 
multimodal capacity of State and local roadways. 
(d) TECHNICAL GUIDANCE.— 
(1) REPORT.—Not later than 15 months after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall prepare and make available to all States, met-
ropolitan planning organizations, and local jurisdic-
tions a report that describes the best practices by 
which transportation agencies throughout the United 
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Calendar No. 359
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3186
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
NOVEMBER 16 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 2), 1993
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
JANUARY 28 (legislative day, JANUARY 25), 1994
Reported by Mr. BAUCUS without amendment
AN ACT
To designate the United States courthouse located in Houma,
Louisiana, as the ‘‘George Arceneaux, Jr., United States
Courthouse’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States courthouse located at 800 East
Main Street in Houma, Louisiana, is designated as the
‘‘George Arceneaux, Jr., United States Courthouse’’.
SEC. 2. LEGAL REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, regulation, document, record,
map, or other paper of the United States to the courthouse
referred to in section 1 is deemed to be a reference to
the ‘‘George Arceneaux, Jr., United States Courthouse’’.
Passed the House of Representatives November 15,
1993.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3187
To amend the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act to increase
authorization for appropriation to compensate Aleut villages for church
property lost, damaged, or destroyed during World War II.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 29, 1993
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Aleutian and Pribilof Islands Restitution Act
to increase authorization for appropriation to compensate
Aleut villages for church property lost, damaged, or de-
stroyed during World War II.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN AUTHORIZATIONS.
Subsection (d) of section 205 of the Aleutian and
Pribilof Islands Restitution Act (Public Law 100–383) is
amended by striking ‘‘$1,400,000’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘$4,700,000’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3188
AN ACT
To prohibit fishing in the Central Sea of Okhotsk,
and for other purposes.
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3188
AN ACT
To prohibit fishing in the Central Sea of Okhotsk, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
TITLE I—FISHERIES ENFORCE-
MENT IN CENTRAL SEA OF
OKHOTSK
SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Sea of Okhotsk Fish-
eries Enforcement Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 102. FISHING PROHIBITION.
The Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act
of 1992 (16 U.S.C. 1823 note) is amended—
(1) in section 302, by inserting ‘‘and the
Central Sea of Okhotsk’’ after ‘‘Central Bering
Sea’’; and
(2) in section 306—
(C) paragraphs (25) through (39) as para-
graphs (31) through (45), respectively; 
(D) paragraphs (18) through (23) as para-
graphs (25) through (30), respectively; 
(E) paragraph (17) as paragraph (22); 
(F) paragraphs (12) through (16) as para-
graphs (16) through (20), respectively; 
(G) paragraphs (8) through (11), as para-
graphs (11) through (14), respectively; and 
(H) paragraphs (5) through (7) as para-
graphs (6) through (8), respectively; 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (4) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(5) CAREER PATHWAY.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘career 
pathway’ means a sequence of education, train-
ing, and other supportive services, clearly ar-
ticulated from one level of instruction to the 
next, that are designed to prepare individuals to 
meet a set of career-related objectives as ref-
erenced in subparagraph (C). 
‘‘(B) SERVICES.—The services referred to 
in subparagraph (A) shall be— 
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‘‘(5) MULTIPLE
PURPOSE
APPLICATIONS.— 
Nothing in this subsection prohibits any tribal coali-
tion or organization described in paragraph (2) from 
applying for funding to address sexual assault or do-
mestic violence needs in the same application.’’. 
SEC. 4. CONSULTATION. 
Section 903 of the Violence Against Women and De-
partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 14045d) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and the Violence Against 
Women Act of 2000’’ and inserting ‘‘, the Vio-
lence Against Women Act of 2000’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘, and the Stand Against 
Violence and Empower Native Women Act’’ be-
fore the period at the end; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘Secretary of the Department of 
Health and Human Services’’ and inserting 
‘‘Secretary of Health and Human Services, the 
Secretary of the Interior,’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘and 
stalking’’ and inserting ‘‘stalking, and sex traf-
ficking’’; and 
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3188
To amend the Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act of 1992.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 29, 1993
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. STUDDS, Mr. MANTON, and Mr.
FIELDS of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
A BILL
To amend the Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement
Act of 1992.
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 ‘‘Sea of Okhotsk Fish-
eries Enforcement Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 2. FISHING PROHIBITION.
The Central Bering Sea Fisheries Enforcement Act
of 1992, Public Law 102–582, (16 U.S.C. 1823 note), is
amended—
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(1) in section 302, by inserting the words ‘‘and
the Central Sea of Okhotsk’’ after ‘‘Central Bering
Sea’’; and
(2) in section 306, by inserting the following
new definition as paragraph (7):
‘‘(7) SEA OF OKHOTSK.—The term ‘Central Sea
of Okhotsk’ means the central Sea of Okhotsk area
which is more than two hundred nautical miles sea-
ward of the baselines from which the breadth of the
territorial sea of the Russian Federation is meas-
ured’’.
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adopted by the applicable State or community
pursuant to section 1315 and the mitigation ac-
tivities described in the application will result in
such compliance; and
‘‘(D) the structure was covered by a con-
tract for flood insurance at the time of the flood
event.
‘‘(d) NOTIFICATION
OF
APPROVAL
AND
GRANT
AWARD.—
‘‘(1) 
GENERAL
STATE
AND
COMMUNITY
PLANS.—Except as provided under paragraph (2),
the Director shall notify a State or community sub-
mitting a mitigation plan of the approval or dis-
approval of the plan not later than 120 days after
submission of the plan.
‘‘(2) STATE AND COMMUNITY PLANS FOR MITI-
GATION
ACTIVITIES
TO
RESPOND
TO
FLOOD
EVENTS.—If a State or community submits a miti-
gation plan not later than 15 days after the occur-
rence of a flood event that proposes mitigation ac-
tivities for structures damaged as a result of the
flood event that are necessary to bring such struc-
tures into compliance with the measures adopted by
the applicable State or community pursuant to sec-
tion 1315, then the Director shall notify the State
more plans, for the programs and activities and the 
core programs. 
‘‘(2) PROGRAMS.—The programs and activities 
referred to in paragraph (1) are as follows: 
‘‘(A) Career and technical education pro-
grams at the secondary and postsecondary level 
authorized under the Carl D. Perkins Career 
and Technical Education Act of 2006 (20 
U.S.C. 2301 et seq.). 
‘‘(B) Programs authorized under part A of 
title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
601 et seq.). 
‘‘(C) Programs authorized under section 
6(d)(4) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(4)). 
‘‘(D) Work programs authorized under sec-
tion 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)). 
‘‘(E) Activities authorized under chapter 2 
of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2271 et seq.). 
‘‘(F) Activities authorized under chapter 
41 of title 38, United States Code. 
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‘‘SEC. 220. AMOUNTS PAID FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
‘‘(a) GENERAL RULE.—In the case of an individual,
there shall be allowed as a deduction amounts paid during
the taxable year for the education, at an institution of
higher education, of the taxpayer or of any individual with
respect to whom the taxpayer is entitled to an exemption
under section 151(c), but only if such education is at a
level above the twelfth grade.
‘‘(b) MAXIMUM DEDUCTION WITH RESPECT TO THE
EDUCATION OF ANY INDIVIDUAL.—The deduction allowed
to any taxpayer under subsection (a) for any taxable year
with respect to the education of any individual shall not
exceed $1,000.
‘‘(c) SPECIAL RULES.—For purposes of this sec-
tion—
‘‘(1) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION DE-
FINED.—The term ‘institution of higher education’
means only an educational institution—
‘‘(A) which normally maintains a regular
faculty and curriculum and normally has a reg-
ularly organized body of students in attendance
at the place where its educational activities are
carried on;
‘‘(B) which regularly offers education at a
level above the twelfth grade; and
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4150 
To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System 
the areas included in Indian Peninsula Unit FL–92 and Cape San 
Blas Unit P–30 in Florida. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 7, 2012 
Mr. SOUTHERLAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To remove from the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Re-
sources System the areas included in Indian Peninsula 
Unit FL–92 and Cape San Blas Unit P–30 in Florida. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REMOVAL FROM JOHN H. CHAFEE COASTAL 
BARRIER RESOURCES SYSTEM OF AREAS 
COMPRISING INDIAN PENINSULA UNIT FL–92 
AND CAPE SAN BLAS UNIT P–30, FLORIDA. 
The areas comprising John H. Chafee Coastal Bar-
rier Resources System Indian Peninsula Unit FL–92 and 
Cape San Blas Unit P–30 in Florida immediately before 
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the enactment of this Act are not part of such system, 
and maps relating to such units are hereby removed from 
the maps referred to in section 4(a) of the Coastal Barrier 
Resources Act (16 U.S.C. 3503(a)). 
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‘‘(B) the participating tribe fails to prove 
that the defendant or an alleged victim is an 
Indian. 
‘‘(3) TIES TO INDIAN TRIBE.—In a criminal 
proceeding in which a participating tribe exercises 
special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction, the 
case shall be dismissed if— 
‘‘(A) the defendant files a pretrial motion 
to dismiss on the grounds that the defendant 
and the alleged victim lack sufficient ties to the 
Indian tribe; and 
‘‘(B) the prosecuting tribe fails to prove 
that the defendant or an alleged victim— 
‘‘(i) resides in the Indian country of 
the participating tribe; 
‘‘(ii) is employed in the Indian coun-
try of the participating tribe; or 
‘‘(iii) is a spouse or intimate partner 
of a member of the participating tribe. 
‘‘(4) WAIVER.—A knowing and voluntary fail-
ure of a defendant to file a pretrial motion described 
in paragraph (2) or (3) shall be considered a waiver 
of the right to seek a dismissal under this sub-
section. 
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112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4151 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau of Prisons land 
in Leon County, Florida. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 7, 2012 
Mr. SOUTHERLAND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau 
of Prisons land in Leon County, Florida. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE REQUIRED. 
The Attorney General shall convey, without consider-
ation, to the Leon County, Florida (in this Act referred 
to as the ‘‘recipient’’), all right, title, and interest of the 
United States in and to a parcel of Bureau of Prisons 
land in Leon County, Florida, consisting of approximately 
9.1 acres of undeveloped land bounded by Easterwood 
Drive to the north, Tom Brown Park to the east, from 
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Tom Brown Park to FCI Village Road to the south, and 
extending from FCI Village Road to Easterwood Drive to 
the west. 
SEC. 2. CONDITION OF CONVEYANCE. 
The conveyance under section 1 shall be subject to 
the condition that the recipient accept the real property 
described in such section in its condition at the time of 
the conveyance, commonly known as conveyance ‘‘as is’’. 
SEC. 3. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY. 
The exact acreage and legal description of the real 
property to be conveyed under section 1 shall be deter-
mined by a survey satisfactory to the Attorney General. 
The cost of the survey shall be borne by the recipient. 
SEC. 4. ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 
The Attorney General may require such additional 
terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance 
under section 1 as the Attorney General considers appro-
priate to protect the interests of the United States. 
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States have implemented complete streets principles 
in accordance with, or in anticipation of, the require-
ments of this Act. 
(2) TOPICS FOR EMPHASIS.—In preparing the 
report under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall 
place particular emphasis on the following topics: 
(A) Procedures for identifying the needs of 
users of all ages and abilities of a particular 
roadway. 
(B) Procedures for identifying the types 
and designs of facilities needed to serve each 
class of users. 
(C) Safety and other benefits provided by 
the implementation of complete streets prin-
ciples. 
(D) Common barriers to the implementa-
tion of complete streets principles. 
(E) Procedures for overcoming the most 
common barriers to the implementation of com-
plete streets principles. 
(F) Procedures for identifying the costs as-
sociated with the implementation of complete 
streets principles. 
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rect’’ and inserting ‘‘or if death results shall be pun-
ished by death or life imprisonment’’.
(8) EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS.—(A) Section 844(d)
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘as provided in section 34 of this title’’.
(B) Section 844(f) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘as provided in section
34 of this title’’.
(C) Section 844(i) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by striking ‘‘as provided in section
34 of this title’’.
(9) DEATH PENALTY FOR THE MURDER OF FED-
ERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS.—Section 1114
of title 18, United States Code, is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘punished as provided under sections 1111 and
1112 of this title,’’ and inserting ‘‘punished, in the
case of murder, by a sentence of death or life impris-
onment as provided under section 1111 of this title,
or, in the case of manslaughter, a sentence as pro-
vided under section 1112 of this title,’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT TO FEDERAL AVIATION
ACT OF 1954.—Section 903 of the Federal Aviation Act of
1958 (49 U.S.C. 1473) is amended by striking subsection
(c) and by striking the item relating to subsection (c) in
the table of contents at the beginning of such Act.
(9) REPRESENTATIVE.—The term ‘‘Representa-
tive’’ means a United States Representative to the
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Scientific Council ap-
pointed under section 202(c).
(10) SCIENTIFIC COUNCIL.—The term ‘‘Scientific
Council’’ means the Scientific Council provided for by
Articles II, VI, VII, VIII, IX, and X of the Conven-
tion.
(11) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of Commerce.
SEC. 212. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out
this title, including use for payment as the United States
contribution to the Organization as provided in Article XVI
of the Convention, $500,000 for each of the fiscal years
1994, 1995, and 1996.
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to prohibit
fishing in the Central Sea of Okhotsk, and for other pur-
poses.’’.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3189
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a charitable contribu-
tion deduction for certain expenses incurred by whaling captains in
support of Native Alaskan subsistence whaling.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 29, 1993
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a
charitable contribution deduction for certain expenses in-
curred by whaling captains in support of Native Alaskan
subsistence whaling.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION FOR
CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED IN SUPPORT
OF NATIVE ALASKAN SUBSISTENCE WHAL-
ING.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 170 of the Internal Reve-
nue Code of 1986 (relating to charitable, etc., contribu-
tions and gifts) is amended by redesignating subsection
(m) as subsection (n) and by inserting after subsection
(l) the following new subsection:
‘‘(m) EXPENSES PAID BY CERTAIN WHALING CAP-
TAINS IN SUPPORT OF NATIVE ALASKAN SUBSISTENCE
WHALING.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an individual
who is recognized by the Alaska Eskimo Whaling
Commission as a whaling captain charged with the
responsibility of maintaining and carrying out sanc-
tioned whaling activities and who engages in such
activities during the taxable year, the amount de-
scribed in paragraph (2) (to the extent such amount
does not exceed $7,500 for the taxable year) shall be
treated for purposes of this section as a charitable
contribution.
‘‘(2) AMOUNT
DESCRIBED.—The amount de-
scribed in this paragraph is the aggregate of the rea-
sonable and necessary whaling expenses paid by the
taxpayer during the taxable year in carrying out
sanctioned whaling activities. For purposes of the
preceding sentence, the term ‘whaling expenses’ in-
cludes expenses for—
‘‘(A) the acquisition and maintenance of
boats, weapons, and gear used in the hunt,
‘‘(B) the supplying of food for the crew
and other provisions for carrying out sanctioned
whaling activities, and
‘‘(C) storage and distribution of the catch
from such activities.
‘‘(3) SANCTIONED WHALING ACTIVITIES.—For
purposes of this subsection, the term ‘sanctioned
whaling activities’ means subsistence bowhead whale
hunting activities conducted pursuant to the man-
agement plan of the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Com-
mission.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
subsection (a) shall apply to all taxable years beginning
before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 318
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that an individual
may deduct amounts paid for his higher education, or for the higher
education of any of his dependents.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 5, 1993
Mr. QUILLEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide
that an individual may deduct amounts paid for his
higher education, or for the higher education of any
of his dependents.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That (a) part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to additional
itemized deductions for individuals) is amended by redes-
ignating section 220 as section 221 and by inserting after
section 219 the following new section:
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‘‘(C) contributions to or for the use of
which are deductible under section 170.
‘‘(2) EXPENSES
TAKEN
INTO
ACCOUNT.—No
amount shall be taken into account unless paid for—
‘‘(A) tuition or fees,
‘‘(B) required books or supplies,
‘‘(C) room or board, or
‘‘(D) transportation to the institution of
higher education at the beginning of the school
year or from such institution at the end of the
school year.’’
(b) The table of sections for such part VII is amended
by striking out the item relating to section 220 and insert-
ing in lieu thereof the following:
‘‘Sec. 220. Amounts paid for higher education.
‘‘Sec. 221. Cross reference.’’
SEC. 2. The amendments made by this Act shall
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1993.
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