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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2945
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit nonparty
multicandidate political committee contributions in elections for Federal
office, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 6, 1993
Mr. HOKE (for himself, Mr. DICKEY, Mr. HOEKSTRA, Mr. HORN, Mr. INGLIS
of South Carolina, Mr. REGULA, and Mr. SMITH of Michigan) introduced
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House
Administration
A BILL
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to
prohibit nonparty multicandidate political committee con-
tributions in elections for Federal office, 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. 
PROHIBITION 
OF 
CONTRIBUTIONS 
BY
NONPARTY 
MULTICANDIDATE 
POLITICAL
COMMITTEES IN ELECTIONS FOR FEDERAL
OFFICE.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(i)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, no nonparty multicandidate political committee may
make any contribution to a candidate for Federal office.
‘‘(2) As used in this subsection, the term
‘multicandidate political committee’ has the meaning given
that term in subsection (a)(4).’’.
SEC. 2. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION LIMITA-
TION ON CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PERSONS
OTHER THAN IN-DISTRICT INDIVIDUAL RESI-
DENTS.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a), as amended by section 1, is fur-
ther amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(j)(1) A candidate for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress
may not, with respect to a reporting period for an election,
accept contributions from persons other than in-district
individual residents totaling in excess of 49 percent of all
contributions accepted by the candidate with respect to the
reporting period.
‘‘(2) As used in this subsection, the term ‘in-district
individual resident’ means an individual who resides in the
congressional district involved.’’.
SEC. 3. ADDITIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO HOUSE OF REP-
RESENTATIVES CHALLENGERS FROM POLITI-
CAL PARTIES TO MATCH INCUMBENT CAM-
PAIGN FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD FROM
EARLIER ELECTIONS.
Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act
of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441a), as amended by sections 1 and
2, is further amended by adding at the end the following
new subsection:
‘‘(k)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, if at the end of the first reporting period after a gen-
eral election, an individual who is elected to the office of
Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner
to, the Congress in that election has a balance of campaign
funds remaining, a political committee of a political party
may make contributions to an opponent of such individual
in the next general election (including any primary election
relating to such next general election) as provided in para-
graph (2).
place it appears and inserting ‘‘fees for legal representa-
tion’’.
(b) CHAPTER 77.—Section 7701(g) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘attorney fees’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘fees for legal representation’’;
and
(2) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘substantially’’ before
‘‘prevailing’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘agency or any case in
which the agency’s action was clearly without
merit.’’ and inserting ‘‘agency, in which the
agency’s action was clearly without merit, or
which is settled or otherwise similarly re-
solved.’’.
SEC. 9. MSPB RETIREMENT APPEALS EXPENSE AUTHORIZA-
TION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 8348(a) of title 5, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of
paragraph (1), by striking the period at the end of para-
graph (2) and inserting ‘‘; and’’, and by adding at the
end the following:
‘‘(3) is made available, subject to such annual
limitation as the Congress may prescribe, for any ex-
‘‘(2) A contribution by a political committee of a po-
litical party to a challenger under paragraph (1)—
‘‘(A) shall be in addition to any other contribu-
tion permitted by law;
‘‘(B) when added to other such contributions by
political committees of political parties, may not ex-
ceed the amount of the balance referred to in para-
graph (1); and
‘‘(C) shall not be counted with respect to any
otherwise applicable limitation on contributions by
political committees of political parties.’’.
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect
on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2946
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the mandatory-separa-
tion age for members of the Capitol Police be conformed to the manda-
tory-separation age for Federal law enforcement officers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 6, 1993
Mr. HOYER introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the
Committees on House Administration and Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the
mandatory-separation age for members of the Capitol
Police be conformed to the mandatory-separation age
for Federal law enforcement officers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That (a) section 8335(d) of title 5, United States Code,
is amended by striking ‘‘55’’ and inserting ‘‘57’’.
(b) Section 8425(b) of title 5, United States Code,
is amended—
(1) in the first sentence by striking ‘‘mem-
ber of the Capitol Police or’’ and ‘‘member or’’;
and
(2) in the second sentence—
(A) by inserting ‘‘or member of the
Capitol Police’’ after ‘‘A law enforcement
officer’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘that law enforcement
officer’’ and inserting ‘‘such law enforce-
ment officer or member’’.
Æ
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3860 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the responsibilities of 
small businesses with respect to the employment and reemployment rights 
of veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2012 
Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself and Mr. RUSH) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the respon-
sibilities of small businesses with respect to the employ-
ment and reemployment rights of veterans. 
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 ‘‘Help Veterans Return 
to Work Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. SMALL BUSINESSES AND VETERANS’ EMPLOYMENT 
RIGHTS. 
(a) UNDUE HARDSHIP FOR SMALL BUSINESSES.— 
Section 4312(d) of title 38, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting ‘‘if such 
employer is a small business concern’’ before the 
semicolon; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)(B), by inserting ‘‘if such 
employer is a small business concern’’ after ‘‘on the 
employer’’. 
(b) SMALL BUSINESS CONCERN.—Section 4303 of 
such title is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(17) The term ‘small business concern’ has 
the meaning given that term under section 3 of the 
Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632).’’. 
Æ 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3861 
To name the front circle drive on the north side of the Oscar G. Johnson 
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility in Iron Mountain, 
Michigan, as the ‘‘Sergeant First Class James D. Priestap Drive’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2012 
Mr. BENISHEK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To name the front circle drive on the north side of the 
Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs Med-
ical Facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan, as the ‘‘Ser-
geant First Class James D. Priestap Drive’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NAME OF THE FRONT CIRCLE DRIVE OF THE 
OSCAR G. JOHNSON DEPARTMENT OF VET-
ERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL FACILITY, IRON 
MOUNTAIN, MICHIGAN. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
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(1) Sergeant First Class James D. Priestap 
was born on June 2, 1967, in Royal Oak, Michigan. 
(2) Priestap became a resident of the Foster 
City, Michigan, area in 1970 and graduated from 
North Dickinson High School in 1985. 
(3) He attended Ferris State University and 
Northern Michigan University. 
(4) Priestap joined the Navy as a rescue swim-
mer. 
(5) He later worked as a police officer at the 
Oscar G. Johnson Department of Veterans Affairs 
Medical Facility in Iron Mountain, Michigan. 
(6) While serving in the Michigan National 
Guard, he was assigned to the 46th Military Police 
Company in Kingsford, Michigan. 
(7) Priestap was deployed to Iraq on July 9, 
2006. 
(8) While on duty, Priestap was fatally shot at 
a checkpoint in Baghdad on Thanksgiving Day, No-
vember 23, 2006. 
(9) On December 3, 2006, Priestap was laid to 
rest with full military honors in his hometown of 
Foster City. 
(10) Priestap’s awards and decorations include 
the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Navy, Ma-
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rine, and Army Achievement Medals, the Army Good 
Conduct Medal, the National Defense Medal, the 
Iraqi Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terror 
Expeditionary Medal, the Global War on Terror 
Service Medal, and the Combat Action Badge. 
(b) NAME OF DRIVE.—The front circle drive on the 
north side of the Oscar G. Johnson Department of Vet-
erans Affairs Medical Facility in Iron Mountain, Michi-
gan, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be 
known and designated as the ‘‘Sergeant First Class James 
D. Priestap Drive’’. Any reference to such drive in any 
law, regulation, map, document, record, or other paper of 
the United States shall be considered to be a reference 
to the Sergeant First Class James D. Priestap Drive. 
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In the Senate of the United States,
April 12 (legislative day, April 11), 1994.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 2947) entitled ‘‘An Act to amend the Commemo-
rative Works Act, and for other purposes’’ do pass with the
following
AMENDMENTS:
Ω1æPage 6, line 1, after ‘‘Administrator’’ insert: (as ap-
propriate)
Ω2æPage 6, line 3, after ‘‘the’’ insert: Secretary or Ad-
ministrator determines the fundraising efforts with respect
to the commemorative work have misrepresented an affili-
ation with the commemorative work or the United States.
Ω3æPage 6, strike out lines 4 to 13.
Ω4æPage 6, lines 15 and 16, strike out øoperations pre-
pared¿ and insert: operations, including financial state-
ments audited
HR 2947 EAS
Ω5æPage 6, line 18, strike out øwork.¿ and insert:
work.’’.
Ω6æPage 6, strike out lines 19 to 25.
Ω7æPage 7, line 6, strike out ø(1) Section¿ and insert:
Section
Ω8æPage 7, strike out lines 12 to 16.
Attest:
Secretary.
I 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3863 
To provide for the payment of a benefit to members eligible for participation 
in the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program for days 
of nonparticipation due to Government error. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2012 
Mr. KIND (for himself and Mr. PETRI) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To provide for the payment of a benefit to members eligible 
for participation in the Post-Deployment/Mobilization 
Respite Absence program for days of nonparticipation 
due to Government error. 
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 ‘‘Fair Military Leave 
Act’’. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Sunshine for Regulatory 
Decrees and Settlements Act of 2012’’. 
SEC. 2. CONSENT DECREE AND SETTLEMENT REFORM. 
(a) APPLICATION.—The provisions of this section 
apply in the case of— 
(1) a consent decree or settlement agreement in 
an action to compel agency action alleged to be un-
lawfully withheld or unreasonably delayed that per-
tains to a regulatory action that affects the rights of 
private parties other than the plaintiff or the rights 
of State, local or Tribal government entities— 
(A) brought under chapter 7 of title 5, 
United States Code; or 
(B) brought under any other statute author-
izing such an action; and 
(2) any other consent decree or settlement agree-
ment that requires agency action that pertains to a 
regulatory action that affects the rights of private 
parties other than the plaintiff or the rights of State, 
local or Tribal government entities. 
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granted 
to 
respond 
to 
changing 
cir-
cumstances, to make policy or managerial 
choices, or to protect the rights of third par-
ties; or 
(iv) otherwise afford relief that the 
court could not enter on its own authority 
upon a final judgment in the litigation; or 
(B) in the case of a settlement agreement, 
terms that— 
(i) interfere with the agency’s author-
ity to revise, amend, or issue rules through 
the procedures set forth in chapter 5 of title 
5, United States Code, or any other statute 
or executive order prescribing rule making 
procedures for rule makings that are the 
subject of the settlement agreement; 
(ii) commit the agency to expend funds 
that Congress has not appropriated and 
that have not been budgeted for the action 
in question; or 
(iii) provide a remedy for the agency’s 
failure to comply with the terms of the set-
tlement agreement other than the revival of 
the action resolved by the settlement agree-
ment, if the agreement commits the agency 
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H. R. 2947—3
‘‘(c)(1) The Secretary or the Administrator (as appropriate) may
suspend any activity under the authority of this Act with respect
to the establishment of a commemorative work if the Secretary
or Administrator determines the fundraising efforts with respect
to the commemorative work have misrepresented an affiliation with
the commemorative work or the United States.
‘‘(2) The person shall be required to submit to the Secretary
or Administrator an annual report of operations, including financial
statements audited by an independent certified public accountant,
paid for by the person authorized to construct the commemorative
work.’’.
(f) TEMPORARY SITE DESIGNATION.—Section 9(a) of such Act
(40 U.S.C. 1009(a)) is amended by striking out ‘‘he may designate
such a site on lands administered by him’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘a site may be designated on lands administered by the
Secretary’’.
(g) MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.—Section 10(d) of such Act (40
U.S.C. 1010(d)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(d) The Secretary and the Administrator shall develop appro-
priate regulations or standards to carry out this Act.’’.
(h) SHORT TITLE.—Such Act is amended by adding at the end
the following new section:
‘‘SHORT TITLE
‘‘SEC. 11. This Act may be cited as the ‘Commemorative Works
Act’.’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
to exercise its discretion in a particular 
way and such discretionary power was com-
mitted to the agency by Congress or the 
Constitution to respond to changing cir-
cumstances, to make policy or managerial 
choices, or to protect the rights of third par-
ties. 
(c) ANNUAL REPORTS.—Each agency shall submit an 
annual report to Congress on the number, identity, and con-
tent of complaints, consent decrees, and settlement agree-
ments described in paragraph (1) for that year, the statu-
tory basis for each consent decree or settlement agreement 
and its terms, and any awards of attorneys fees or costs 
in actions resolved by such decrees or agreements. 
SEC. 3. MOTIONS TO MODIFY CONSENT DECREES. 
When a defendant agency moves the court to modify 
a previously entered consent decree described under section 
2 and the basis of the motion is that the terms of the decree 
are no longer fully in the public interest due to the agency’s 
obligations to fulfill other duties or due to changed facts 
and circumstances, the court shall review the motion and 
the consent decree de novo. 
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SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The provisions of this Act apply to any covered consent 
decree or settlement agreement proposed to a court after the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
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Union Calendar No. 428 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3862 
[Report No. 112–593] 
A BILL 
To impose certain limitations on consent decrees 
and settlement agreements by agencies that re-
quire the agencies to take regulatory action in 
accordance with the terms thereof, and for other 
purposes. 
JULY 11, 2012 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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SEC. 2. PAYMENT OF BENEFIT FOR NONPARTICIPATION OF 
ELIGIBLE MEMBERS IN POST-DEPLOYMENT/ 
MOBILIZATION RESPITE ABSENCE PROGRAM 
DUE TO GOVERNMENT ERROR. 
(a) PAYMENT OF BENEFIT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary concerned 
shall, upon application therefor, make a payment to 
each individual described in paragraph (2) of $200 
for each day of nonparticipation of such individual 
in the Post-Deployment/Mobilization Respite Ab-
sence program as described in that paragraph. 
(2) COVERED INDIVIDUALS.—An individual de-
scribed in this paragraph is an individual who— 
(A) was eligible for participation as a 
member of the Armed Forces in the Post-De-
ployment/Mobilization Respite Absence pro-
gram; but 
(B) as determined by the Secretary con-
cerned pursuant to an application for the cor-
rection of the military records of such indi-
vidual pursuant to section 1552 of title 10, 
United States Code, did not participate in one 
or more days in the program for which the indi-
vidual was so eligible due to Government error. 
(b) DECEASED INDIVIDUALS.— 
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(1) APPLICATIONS.—If an individual otherwise 
covered by subsection (a) is deceased, the application 
required by that subsection shall be made by the in-
dividual’s legal representative. 
(2) PAYMENT.—If an individual to whom pay-
ment would be made under subsection (a) is de-
ceased at time of payment, payment shall be made 
in the manner specified in section 1552(c)(2) of title 
10, United States Code. 
(c) PAYMENT
IN LIEU
OF ADMINISTRATIVE AB-
SENCE.—Payment under subsection (a) with respect to a 
day described in that subsection shall be in lieu of any 
entitlement of the individual concerned to a day of admin-
istrative absence for such day. 
(d) CONSTRUCTION.— 
(1) CONSTRUCTION
WITH
OTHER
PAY.—Any 
payment with respect to an individual under sub-
section (a) is in addition to any other pay provided 
by law. 
(2) CONSTRUCTION OF AUTHORITY.—It is the 
sense of Congress that— 
(A) the sole purpose of the authority in 
this section is to remedy administrative errors; 
and 
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(B) the authority in this section is not in-
tended to establish any entitlement in connec-
tion with the Post-Deployment/Mobilization 
Respite Absence program. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms ‘‘Post- 
Deployment/Mobilization Respite Absence program’’ and 
‘‘Secretary concerned’’ have the meaning given such terms 
in section 604(f) of the National Defense Authorization 
Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (Public Law 111–84; 123 Stat. 
2350). 
Æ 
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I
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 2947
To extend for an additional two years the authorization of the Black
Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation to establish a memorial.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AUGUST 6, 1993
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. WOLF, Mr. MFUME, Mr.
LEWIS of Georgia, Mr. OWENS, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. HYDE, Ms. BROWN
of Florida, Mr. STOKES, Mr. WATT, Mr. DORNAN, Mr. CARR of Michi-
gan, Mr. FOGLIETTA, Mr. WASHINGTON, Mr. GORDON, Mr. FRANKS of
Connecticut, Ms. MCKINNEY, Mrs. MORELLA, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr.
DURBIN, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. MANTON, Mr. TUCKER, Mr. LAZIO, Mr.
WALSH, Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. JACOBS, Mr.
KLEIN, Mr. STARK, Ms. NORTON, Mr. CLYBURN, Mr. KLECZKA, and Mr.
CONYERS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources
A BILL
To extend for an additional two years the authorization
of the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Foundation to
establish a memorial.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, notwithstanding section 10(b) of Public Law 99–
652, the legislative authority for the Black Revolutionary
War Patriots Foundation to establish a commemorative
work (as defined by such Public Law) shall expire at the
HR 2947 IH
end of the nine-year period beginning on the date of enact-
ment of such authority.
Æ
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Subsection (f) of section 
4481 of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2018’’. 
(2) TAXABLE PERIOD CONFORMED TO FISCAL 
YEAR.—Section 4482 of such Code is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘any year’’ and all that fol-
lows in subsection (c)(4) and inserting ‘‘each 
annual period beginning on October 1 which be-
gins before October 1, 2019.’’, and 
(B) by striking subsection (d). 
(c) FLOOR STOCKS REFUNDS.—Section 6412(a)(1) 
of such Code is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘April 1, 2012’’ each place it 
appears and inserting ‘‘October 1, 2018’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘September 30, 2012’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2018’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘July 1, 2012’’ and inserting 
‘‘January 1, 2019’’. 
(d) EXTENSION
OF CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS.—Sec-
tions 4221(a) and 4483(i) of such Code are each amended 
by striking ‘‘April 1, 2012’’ and inserting ‘‘October 1, 
2018’’. 
(e) EXTENSION
OF
TRANSFERS
OF
CERTAIN 
TAXES.— 
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