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HR 251 PCS 
(2) ELECTRIC
DISTRIBUTION
SYSTEM.—The 
term ‘‘Electric Distribution System’’ means fixtures, 
irrigation, or power facilities lands, distribution fix-
ture lands, and shared power poles. 
(3) FIXTURES.—The term ‘‘fixtures’’ means all 
power poles, cross-members, wires, insulators and 
associated fixtures, including substations, that— 
(A) comprise those portions of the Straw-
berry Valley Project power distribution system 
that are rated at a voltage of 12.5 kilovolts and 
were 
constructed 
with 
Strawberry 
Valley 
Project revenues; and 
(B) any such fixtures that are located on 
Federal lands and interests in lands. 
(4) 
IRRIGATION
OR
POWER
FACILITIES 
LANDS.—The term ‘‘irrigation or power facilities 
lands’’ means all Federal lands and interests in 
lands where the fixtures are located on the date of 
the enactment of this Act and which are encumbered 
by other Strawberry Valley Project irrigation or 
power features, including lands underlying the 
Strawberry Substation. 
(5) DISTRIBUTION FIXTURE LANDS.—The term 
‘‘distribution fixture lands’’ means all Federal lands 
and interests in lands where the fixtures are located 
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‘‘(B) AVAILABILITY OF PROVISIONAL BAL-
LOT.—If an individual does not present the 
identification required under subparagraph (A), 
the individual shall be permitted to cast a provi-
sional ballot with respect to the election under 
section 302(a), except that the appropriate 
State or local election official shall not make a 
determination under section 302(a)(4) that the 
individual is eligible under State law to vote in 
the election unless, not later than 48 hours 
after casting the provisional ballot— 
‘‘(i) the individual presents the identi-
fication required under subparagraph (A) 
to the official; and 
‘‘(ii) the election official verifies that 
the photo identification presented is of the 
individual who cast the provisional ballot. 
‘‘(2) INDIVIDUALS
VOTING
OTHER
THAN
IN 
PERSON.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law and except as provided in 
subparagraph (B), the appropriate State or 
local election official shall not accept any ballot 
for an election for Federal office provided by an 
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individual who votes other than in person un-
less— 
‘‘(i) the individual submits with the 
ballot a copy of a government-issued, cur-
rent, and valid photo identification of the 
individual; and 
‘‘(ii) the election official verifies that 
the photo identification presented is of the 
individual who provides the ballot. 
‘‘(B) IN PERSON REQUESTS FOR BALLOTS 
TO VOTE OTHER THAN IN PERSON.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law and except 
as provided in subparagraph (B), the appro-
priate State or local election official shall not 
provide a ballot for voting other than in person 
to an individual who makes a request for such 
a ballot in person unless— 
‘‘(i) the individual presents to the offi-
cial a government-issued, current, and 
valid photo identification of the individual; 
and 
‘‘(ii) the election official verifies that 
the photo identification presented is of the 
individual who requests the ballot. 
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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4464
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration
of the Program on Social Ethics and Community Service.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 20, 1994
Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. GINGRICH, and Mr. PETERSON of Florida)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs
A BILL
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins
in commemoration of the Program on Social Ethics and
Community Service.
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 ‘‘National Community
Service Commemorative Coin Act’’.
SEC. 2. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.
(a) $1 SILVER COINS.—The Secretary of the Treas-
ury (hereafter in this Act referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’)
shall mint and issue not more than 500,000 $1 coins to
commemorate students who volunteer to perform commu-
nity service, which shall—
(1) weigh 26.73 grams;
(2) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and
(3) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent
copper.
(b) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins issued under this
Act shall be legal tender, as provided in section 5103 of
title 31, United States Code.
(c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of section
5134 of title 31, United States Code, all coins minted
under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items.
SEC. 3. SOURCES OF BULLION.
The Secretary shall obtain silver for the coins minted
under this Act only from stockpiles established under the
Strategic and Critical Minerals Stock Piling Act.
SEC. 4. DESIGN OF COINS.
(a) DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The design of the coins
minted under this Act shall be emblematic of com-
munity services provided by student volunteers.
(2) DESIGNATION
AND
INSCRIPTIONS.—On
each coin minted under this Act there shall be—
(A) a designation of the value of the coin;
(B) an inscription of the year ‘‘1996’’; and
period at the end of paragraph (4) and inserting ‘‘;
and’’, and by adding at the end thereof the following
new paragraph:
‘‘(5) any cash remuneration described in section
3121(b)(20)(A).’’
(b) AMENDMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACT.—
(1) DETERMINATION OF SIZE OF CREW.—Sub-
section (a) of section 210 of the Social Security Act
is amended by adding at the end thereof the follow-
ing new sentence:
‘‘For purposes of paragraph (20), the operating crew of
a boat shall be treated as normally made up of fewer than
10 individuals if the average size of the operating crew
on trips made during the preceding 4 calendar quarters
consisted of fewer than 10 individuals.’’
(2) 
CERTAIN
CASH
REMUNERATION
PER-
MITTED.—Subparagraph (A) of section 210(a)(20)
of such Act is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(A) such individual does not receive any
additional compensation other than as provided
in subparagraph (B) and other than cash remu-
neration—
‘‘(i) which does not exceed $100 per
trip;
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6407 
To ensure that students and taxpayers receive the full value of their education 
investments. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 
Mr. TIERNEY (for himself and Mr. GEORGE MILLER of California) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
the Workforce 
A BILL 
To ensure that students and taxpayers receive the full value 
of their education investments. 
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 ‘‘College Student Rebate 
Act of 2012’’. 
SEC. 2. EDUCATIONAL LOSS RATIO. 
(a) PROGRAM PARTICIPATION AGREEMENTS.—Sec-
tion 487(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 1094(a)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(30) In the case of a proprietary institution of 
higher education (as defined in section 102(b)), such 
institution will— 
‘‘(A) expend not less than 80 percent of 
such institution’s revenues for an institutional 
fiscal year on educational and related expenses 
(as defined in subsection (i)(4)); or 
‘‘(B) for each institutional fiscal year in 
which the institution expends less than 80 per-
cent of such revenues on such educational and 
related expenses, issue a rebate for each stu-
dent who was enrolled at the institution during 
such institutional fiscal year, calculated and 
distributed in accordance with subsection (k).’’. 
(b) EDUCATIONAL LOSS RATIO.—Section 487 of 
such Act (20 U.S.C. 1094) is further amended— 
(1) in subsection (i)— 
(A) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(4) 
through (6) as paragraphs (5) through (7), re-
spectively; and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (3), the 
following: 
‘‘(4) 
EDUCATIONAL
AND
RELATED
EX-
PENSES.—The term ‘educational and related ex-
penses’ shall be defined by the Secretary by regula-
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‘‘(ii) which is contingent on a mini-
mum catch; and
‘‘(iii) which is paid solely for addi-
tional duties (such as mate, engineer, or
cook) for which additional cash remunera-
tion is traditional in the industry,’’.
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to remuneration paid after
December 31, 1994.
(2) SPECIAL RULE.—The amendments made by
this section (other than subsection (a)(3)) shall also
apply to remuneration paid after December 31,
1984, and before January 1, 1995, unless the payor
treated such remuneration (when paid) as being sub-
ject to tax under chapter 21 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986.
SEC. 2. INFORMATION REPORTING.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart B of part III of sub-
chapter A of chapter 68 of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 (relating to information concerning transactions
with other persons) is amended by adding at the end the
following new section:
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6408 
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require each individual 
who desires to vote in an election for Federal office to provide the 
appropriate election official with a government-issued photo identification, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012 
Mr. WALSH of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require 
each individual who desires to vote in an election for 
Federal office to provide the appropriate election official 
with a government-issued photo identification, 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 ‘‘Federal Election Integ-
rity Act of 2012’’. 
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SEC. 2. REQUIRING VOTERS TO PROVIDE PHOTO IDENTI-
FICATION. 
(a) REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE PHOTO IDENTIFICA-
TION AS CONDITION OF RECEIVING BALLOT.—Section 
303(b) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (42 U.S.C. 
15483(b)) is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘FOR VOTERS 
WHO REGISTER BY MAIL’’ and inserting ‘‘FOR PRO-
VIDING PHOTO IDENTIFICATION’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraphs (1) through (3) and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘(1) INDIVIDUALS VOTING IN PERSON.— 
‘‘(A) REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE IDENTI-
FICATION.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law and except as provided in subpara-
graph (B), the appropriate State or local elec-
tion official shall not provide a ballot for an 
election for Federal office to an individual who 
desires to vote in person unless— 
‘‘(i) the individual presents to the offi-
cial a government-issued, current, and 
valid photo identification of the individual; 
and 
‘‘(ii) the election official verifies that 
the photo identification presented is of the 
individual who requests the ballot. 
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(2) GOVERNANCE.—The mechanism shall be
governed by a commission appointed by the chief ex-
ecutive officer of the State. The membership of the
commission shall include such officer (or the officer’s
designee) and representatives of plan sponsors,
major providers, labor, consumers, State govern-
ments, and the business community.
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—The mechanism under this
section shall require all multicare plans—
(1) to pay into a common fund for each below-
average-risk individual an amount related to the de-
gree to which the individual’s risk is below the aver-
age risk, and
(2) to receive from the common fund for each
above-average-risk individual an amount related to
the degree to which the individual’s risk is above the
average risk.
The mechanism may not use the fact that a plan is a
below-average-cost plan as an indicator that the plan
serves below-average-risk individuals.
(c) OPTIONS.—
(1) STOP-LOSS.—The mechanism also may pro-
vide for additional payments from the common fund
to multicare plans for individuals whose costs exceed
a particular threshold, and may require all plans (in-
I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4467
To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the existing Federal
employee bonus and incentive award programs and establish a program
for incentive awards for Federal employees only for suggestions, inven-
tions, or other personal efforts which cause a demonstrable monetary
savings to the Government.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 20, 1994
Mr. JACOBS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the exist-
ing Federal employee bonus and incentive award pro-
grams and establish a program for incentive awards for
Federal employees only for suggestions, inventions, or
other personal efforts which cause a demonstrable mone-
tary savings to the Government.
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 ‘‘Federal Government
Bonus Reform Act of 1994’’.
‘‘SEC. 709. EXPIRATION, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF
EXEMPTION.
‘‘(a) EXPIRATION AND RENEWAL OF EXEMPTION.—
An exemption granted to a multiple employer welfare ar-
rangement under this part shall expire 3 years after the
date on which the exemption is granted. An exemption
which has expired may be renewed by means of application
for an exemption in accordance with section 704.
‘‘(b) SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF EXEMPTION
BY SECRETARY.—The Secretary may suspend or revoke
an exemption granted to a multiple employer welfare
arrangement under this part—
‘‘(1) for any cause that may serve as the basis
for the denial of an initial application for such an
exemption under section 704, or
‘‘(2) if the Secretary finds that—
‘‘(A) the arrangement, or the sponsor
thereof, in the transaction of business while
under the exemption, has used fraudulent, coer-
cive, or dishonest practices, or has dem-
onstrated incompetence, untrustworthiness, or
financial irresponsibility,
‘‘(B) the arrangement, or the sponsor
thereof, is using such methods or practices in
the conduct of its operations, so as to render its
further transaction of operations hazardous or
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEE BONUSES
AND AWARDS.
(a) INCENTIVE AWARDS.—Chapter 45 of title 5,
United States Code, relating to incentive awards, is
repealed.
(b) PERFORMANCE AWARDS IN THE SENIOR EXECU-
TIVE SERVICE.—(1) Section 5384 of title 5, United States
Code, relating to performance awards for the Senior Exec-
utive Service, is repealed.
(2) The table of sections for chapter 53 of such title
5 is amended by striking out the item relating to section
5384.
SEC. 3. INCENTIVE AWARDS FOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS RE-
SULTING IN DEMONSTRABLE SAVINGS FOR
THE GOVERNMENT.
Part III of title 5, United States Code, is amended
by inserting after chapter 43 the following:
‘‘CHAPTER 45—INCENTIVE AWARDS
‘‘Sec.
‘‘4501. Definitions.
‘‘4502. Presidential awards.
‘‘4503. Awards to former employees.
‘‘4504. Appropriations authorization.
‘‘§ 4501. Definitions
‘‘For the purposes of the chapter—
‘‘(1) ‘agency’ means—
‘‘(A) an Executive agency;
‘‘(B) the Administrative Office of the
United States Courts;
‘‘(C) the Library of Congress;
‘‘(D) the Office of the Architect of the
Capitol;
‘‘(E) the Botanic Garden;
‘‘(F) the Government Printing Office;
‘‘(G) the government of the District of
Columbia; and
‘‘(H) the United States Sentencing Com-
mission;
but does not include—
‘‘(i) the Tennessee Valley Authority; or
‘‘(ii) the Central Bank for Cooperatives;
‘‘(2) ‘employee’ means—
‘‘(A) an employee as defined by section
2105 of this title; and
‘‘(B) an individual employed by the govern-
ment of the District of Columbia; and
‘‘(3) ‘Government’ means the Government of
the United States and the government of the Dis-
trict of Columbia.
‘‘§ 4502. Presidential awards
‘‘(a) The President may pay a cash award to an em-
ployee who by the employee’s suggestion, invention, supe-
rior accomplishment, or other personal effort—
‘‘(1) contributes to the efficiency, economy, or
other improvement of Government operations or
achieves a significant reduction in paperwork, and
‘‘(2) by such contribution causes a demon-
strable monetary savings to the Government.
‘‘(b)(1) A cash award under this chapter may not ex-
ceed $1,500.
‘‘(2) A cash award under this chapter is in addition
to the regular pay of the recipient. Acceptance of a cash
award under this chapter constitutes an agreement that
the use by the Government of an idea, method, or device
for which the award is made does not form the basis of
a further claim of any nature against the Government by
the employee, his heirs, or assigns.
‘‘§ 4503. Awards to former employees
‘‘The President may pay or grant an award under
this chapter notwithstanding the death or separation from
the service of the employee concerned, if the suggestion,
invention, superior accomplishment, other personal effort,
or special act or service in the public interest for which
the award is proposed was made or performed while the
employee was in the employ of the Government.
‘‘§ 4504. Appropriations authorization
‘‘For the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1994, and
each fiscal year thereafter, there is authorized to be appro-
priated not to exceed $2,000,000 for the awards under
this chapter.’’.
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I
103D CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4468
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce certain restrictions
on the participation of proprietary institutions of higher education in
programs of student financial aid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MAY 20, 1994
Mrs. MINK (for herself, Mrs. UNSOELD, Mr. ROMERO-BARCELO´, Mr. WIL-
LIAMS, Mr. KLINK, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. PASTOR, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. PICK-
ETT, Mr. MOLLOHAN, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. SKEEN, Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr.
KILDEE, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Ms. WOOLSEY, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, and Mr.
HILLIARD) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and Labor
A BILL
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce
certain restrictions on the participation of proprietary
institutions of higher education in programs of student
financial aid.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. TREATMENT OF LOAN FUNDS IN CALCULATION
OF 85/15 LIMITATION.
Section 481(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965
(20 U.S.C. 1088(b)) is amended by adding at the end the
following new sentence: ‘‘For the purposes of clause (6)
of this subsection, funds received by an institution from
the proceeds of loans made to students or parents under
this title shall be considered to be funds of such students
or parents, and not to be funds derived from funds pro-
vided under this title.’’.
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In the Senate of the United States,
February 1, 1996.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2657) entitled ‘‘An Act to award a congressional
gold medal to Ruth and Billy Graham.’’, do pass with the fol-
lowing
AMENDMENT:
Page 4, strike out lines 8 through 19.
Attest:
Secretary.
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2660
AN ACT
To increase the amount authorized to be appro-
priated to the Department of the Interior for the
Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge.
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 2660
AN ACT
To increase the amount authorized to be appropriated to
the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River
National Wildlife Refuge.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(ii) An established process for the indi-
vidual and family caregivers to receive timely 
access to key health care providers during an 
episode of care as required by the individual’s 
condition. 
‘‘(iii) An established process for commu-
nicating with the individual, family caregivers, 
and other health care providers posttransition 
from an episode of care. 
‘‘(iv) A system that ensures ownership, re-
sponsibility, and accountability for the care of 
the individual at all times, including identifying 
and documenting any family caregiver (or care-
givers) that exist. 
‘‘(v) Providing information and resources 
about condition and care choices to adequately 
prepare the individual and caregivers for in-
formed decisionmaking. 
‘‘(E) Providing to the qualified individual, pri-
mary caregiver, and appropriate clinicians and the 
qualified transitional care entity providing ongoing 
care at the conclusion of the transitional care period, 
a written summary that includes the goals estab-
lished in the plan of care described in subparagraph 
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(4) CRIMINAL PENALTIES.— 
(A) EXCESS EXPENSES.—Section 9012(a) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by striking the first sentence. 
(B) CONTRIBUTIONS.— 
(i) CANDIDATES
OF
MAJOR
PAR-
TIES.—Section 9012(b)(1) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by in-
serting ‘‘other than qualified contribu-
tions,’’ after ‘‘to defray qualified campaign 
expenses,’’. 
(ii) CANDIDATES
OF
OTHER
PAR-
TIES.—Section 9012(b)(2) of such Code is 
amended by inserting ‘‘, other than quali-
fied contributions,’’ after ‘‘contributions’’. 
SEC. 113. MATCHING PAYMENTS AND OTHER MODIFICA-
TIONS TO PAYMENT AMOUNTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.— 
(1) AMOUNT OF PAYMENTS FOR MAJOR PARTY 
CANDIDATES.—Subsection (a) of section 9004 of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the provisions of this 
chapter— 
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I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1294
To prohibit the Secretary of the Army from modifying water control policies
in a manner which would interfere with the use of navigation channels.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 22, 1995
Mr. LATHAM introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of the Army from modifying water
control policies in a manner which would interfere with
the use of navigation channels.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. WATER CONTROL POLICIES AFFECTING NAVI-
GATION CHANNELS.
The Secretary of the Army may not take any action
which is inconsistent with a water control policy of the
Corps of Engineers in effect on January 1, 1995, if such
action would result in—
(1) a reduction of 10 days or more in the total
number of days in a year during which vessels are
able to use a navigation channel; or
(2) a substantial increase in flood damage to
lands adjacent to a navigation channel,
unless such action is specifically authorized by a law en-
acted after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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