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the Secretary of State to serve in the same capacity in
the Office established by subsection (a).
(c) PURPOSE AND AUTHORITIES.—(1) The Inspector
General shall—
(A) conduct independent and objective audits
and investigations relating to the programs and op-
erations funded with amounts appropriated for the
‘‘Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund’’;
(B) make independent and objective rec-
ommendations on policies designed to promote econ-
omy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administra-
tion of such programs and operations, and to pre-
vent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in such pro-
grams and operations; and
(C) provide an independent and objective means
of keeping the Secretary of State fully and currently
informed about problems and deficiencies relating to
the administration of such programs and operations
and the necessity for and progress of corrective ac-
tion.
(2) The Inspector General shall have the duties, re-
sponsibilities, powers, and authorities described in sections
3001 (f), (g), and (h) of Public Law 108–106.
(d) RELATIONSHIP TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE.—
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(1) The Inspector General shall report directly
to and be under the supervision of the Secretary of
State.
(2) Any reference in title III of Public Law
108–106 to the ‘‘Coalition Provisional Authority’’ or
to the ‘‘head of the Coalition Provisional Authority’’
shall be deemed to be a reference to the Department
of State or to the Secretary of State, respectively.
(e) COORDINATION WITH OTHER INSPECTORS GEN-
ERAL.—In carrying out the duties, responsibilities, and
authorities of the Inspector General, the Inspector General
shall coordinate with, and receive the cooperation of, the
Inspector General of the Department of State, the Inspec-
tor General of the Department of Defense, the Inspector
General of the United States Agency for International De-
velopment, and any other Inspector General carrying out
functions related to the provision of reconstruction assist-
ance for Iraq with funds appropriated for ‘‘Iraq Relief and
Reconstruction Fund’’.
(f) FUNDING.—Funds available pursuant to section
3001(n) of Public Law 108–106 shall be transferred to
the Office and used for purposes of this section.
(g) The Office of Inspector General for Iraq Recon-
struction shall terminate on September 30, 2007.
HR 5006 RDS 
30, 2006, is for contract costs for CMS’s Systems Revital-
ization Plan: Provided further, That $78,300,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2006, is for contract 
costs for the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Ac-
counting System: Provided further, That not less than 
$129,000,000 shall be for processing Medicare appeals, of 
which $50,000,000 shall be transferred to the Social Secu-
rity Administration for processing Medicare appeals: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services is directed to collect fees in fiscal year 2005 from 
Medicare+Choice organizations pursuant to section 
1857(e)(2) of the Social Security Act and from eligible 
organizations with risk-sharing contracts under section 
1876 of that Act pursuant to section 1876(k)(4)(D) of 
that Act: Provided further, That the aggregate amount 
under this heading is hereby reduced by $9,000,000, such 
reduction shall be allocated among the programs and ac-
tivities under this heading (including programs and activi-
ties for which amounts are specified under this heading) 
in such manner as the Administrator of the Centers for 
Medicare & Medicaid Services determines to be appro-
priate.
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Calendar No. 350 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 598 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JANUARY 12, 2016 
Received 
JANUARY 19, 2016 
Read twice and placed on the calendar 
AN ACT 
To provide taxpayers with an annual report disclosing the 
cost and performance of Government programs and areas 
of duplication among them, 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 ‘‘Taxpayers Right-To- 
Know Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INVENTORY OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1122(a) of title 31, 
United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as 
paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively; 
(2) by inserting before paragraph (2), as so re-
designated, the following: 
‘‘(1) DEFINITION OF PROGRAM.—For purposes 
of this subsection, the term ‘program’ means an or-
ganized set of activities by one or more agencies di-
rected toward a common purpose or goal.’’; 
(3) in paragraph (2), as so redesignated— 
(A) by striking ‘‘IN GENERAL.—Not later 
than October 1, 2012, the Office of Manage-
ment 
and 
Budget 
shall’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘WEBSITE
AND
PROGRAM
INVENTORY.—The 
Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget shall’’; 
(B) by striking subparagraph (C) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(C) include on the website— 
‘‘(i) a program inventory that shall 
identify each program of the Federal Gov-
ernment for which there is more than 
$1,000,000 in annual budget authority, 
which shall include— 
‘‘(I) any activity that is com-
monly referred to as a program by a 
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Federal agency in communications 
with Congress, including any activity 
identified as a program in a budget 
request; 
‘‘(II) any activity that is com-
monly referred to as a program by a 
Federal agency in communications 
with the public, including each pro-
gram for which financial awards are 
made on a competitive basis; and 
‘‘(III) any activity referenced in 
law as a program after June 30, 
2019; and 
‘‘(ii) for each program identified in 
the program inventory, the information re-
quired under paragraph (3) or paragraph 
(4), as applicable.’’; 
(4) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘INFORMATION.—Information 
for each program described under paragraph 
(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘INFORMATION FOR LARGER 
PROGRAMS.—Information for each program 
identified in the program inventory required 
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(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘described under paragraph (1)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘identified in the program inven-
tory required under paragraph (2)’’; 
(B) by striking subparagraph (C); 
(C) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as 
subparagraph (D); 
(D) by striking subparagraph (A) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(A) an identification of the program ac-
tivities that are aggregated, disaggregated, or 
consolidated as part of identifying programs; 
‘‘(B) for each program activity described in 
subparagraph (A), the amount of funding for the 
current fiscal year and previous 2 fiscal years; 
‘‘(C) to the maximum extent practicable, the 
amount of funding for each program, determined 
using the pro rata share of the program activi-
ties that are aggregated, disaggregated, or con-
solidated as part of identifying programs;’’; 
(E) in subparagraph (D), as so redesig-
nated, by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; and 
(F) by adding at the end the following: 
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(D) PROHIBITION OF CONFLICTS.—Such a
program shall not permit a health care profes-
sional who provides health care services to an
individual to perform utilization review activi-
ties in connection with the health care services
being provided to the individual.
(3) ACCESSIBILITY OF REVIEW.—Such a pro-
gram shall provide that appropriate personnel per-
forming utilization review activities under the pro-
gram are reasonably accessible by toll-free telephone
during normal business hours to discuss patient care
and allow response to telephone requests, and that
appropriate provision is made to receive and respond
promptly to calls received during other hours.
(4) LIMITS ON FREQUENCY.—Such a program
shall not provide for the performance of utilization
review activities with respect to a class of services
furnished to an individual more frequently than is
reasonably required to assess whether the services
under review are medically necessary or appropriate.
(5) LIMITATION ON INFORMATION REQUESTS.—
Under such a program, information shall be required
to be provided by health care providers only to the
extent it is necessary to perform the utilization re-
view activity involved.
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5991 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to risk-based 
examinations of Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 
Mrs. WAGNER (for herself and Mr. FOSTER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect 
to risk-based examinations of Nationally Recognized Sta-
tistical Rating Organizations. 
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 ‘‘Risk-Based Credit Ex-
amination Act’’. 
SEC. 2. RISK-BASED EXAMINATIONS OF NATIONALLY REC-
OGNIZED STATISTICAL RATING ORGANIZA-
TIONS. 
Section 15E(p)(3)(B) of the Securities Exchange Act 
of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78o–7(p)(3)(B)) is amended in the 
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matter preceding clause (i), by inserting ‘‘, as appro-
priate,’’ after ‘‘Each examination under subparagraph (A) 
shall include’’. 
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3607
To provide grants to grassroots organizations in certain cities to develop
youth intervention models.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 31, 1998
Mr. CONYERS (for himself and Mr. HYDE) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To provide grants to grassroots organizations in certain cities
to develop youth intervention models.
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 Youth Crime
Prevention Demonstration Act’’.
SEC. 2. PURPOSES.
The purposes of this Act are as follows:
(1) To establish a demonstration project that
establishes violence-free zones that would involve
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(b) INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE.—
The amendments made by section 202 shall apply with
respect to individual health insurance coverage offered,
sold, issued, renewed, in effect, or operated in the individ-
ual market on or after the general effective date.
SEC. 502. COORDINATION IN IMPLEMENTATION.
Section 104(1) of Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act of 1996 is amended by striking ‘‘this
subtitle (and the amendments made by this subtitle and
section 401)’’ and inserting ‘‘the provisions of part 7 of
subtitle B of title I of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974, the provisions of parts A and C of
title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act, chapter 100
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title I of the
Patients’ Bill of Rights Act of 1998’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3608
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to
provide that certain employees of Federal, State, and local emergency
management and civil defense agencies may be eligible for certain public
safety officers death benefits, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 31, 1998
Mr. CRAMER (for himself, Mr. ABERCROMBIE, Mr. PARKER, and Mr. WICKER)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the
Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets
Act of 1968 to provide that certain employees of Federal,
State, and local emergency management and civil defense
agencies may be eligible for certain public safety officers
death benefits, 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. PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS DEATH BENEFITS
FOR 
EMERGENCY 
MANAGEMENT/CIVIL
DEFENSE.
Section 1204(7) of the Omnibus Crime Control and
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796b(7)) is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘or rescue squad or ambulance crew’’ and
inserting ‘‘rescue squad or ambulance crew, or an em-
ployee of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and
employees of State and local emergency management and
civil defense agencies.’’
SEC. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE.
The amendment made by this Act shall take effect
on the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply only
to employees of the Federal Emergency Management
Agency and employees of State and local emergency man-
agement and civil defense agencies who are injured or die
in the line of duty on or after such date.
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3609
To ban the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding devices, and
to extend the ban on transferring such devices to those that were manu-
factured before the ban became law.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 31, 1998
Ms. DEGETTE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To ban the importation of large capacity ammunition feeding
devices, and to extend the ban on transferring such de-
vices to those that were manufactured before the ban
became law.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. BAN ON IMPORTING LARGE CAPACITY AMMU-
NITION FEEDING DEVICES.
Section 922(w) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘(1) Except as
provided in paragraph (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘(1)(A)
Except as provided in subparagraph (B)’’;
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘(2) Para-
graph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘(B) Subparagraph (A)’’;
(3) by inserting before paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing:
‘‘(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to import
a large capacity ammunition feeding device.’’; and
(4) in paragraph (4)—
(A) by striking ‘‘(1)’’ each place it appears
and inserting ‘‘(1)(A)’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘(2)’’ and inserting
‘‘(1)(B)’’.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF BAN ON TRANSFERRING LARGE CA-
PACITY AMMUNITION FEEDING DEVICES TO
THOSE THAT WERE MANUFACTURED BEFORE
THE BAN BECAME LAW.
Section 922(w)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code,
as so redesignated by section 1 of this Act, is amended
by striking ‘‘or transfer’’.
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knowing that such passports are invalid for such travel,
shall be imprisoned not more than 10 years (in the case
of the first or second offense), or 15 years (in the case
of any other offense), fined under title 18, United States
Code, or both.
(b) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (a) does not apply to
travel by a person whose passport has been specifically
validated for such travel by the United States Govern-
ment.
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3611
To prohibit United States citizens from traveling into or through a country
or area for which a United States passport is invalid.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 31, 1998
Mr. KING introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on International Relations
A BILL
To prohibit United States citizens from traveling into or
through a country or area for which a United States
passport is invalid.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON TRAVEL TO OR THROUGH
CERTAIN COUNTRIES.
(a) PROHIBITION.—Except as provided in subsection
(b), in a case in which the Secretary of State has declared
United States passports invalid, under the Act of July 3,
1926 (22 U.S.C. 211a), for travel into or through a coun-
try or area, any person owing allegiance to the United
States who travels into or through such country or area,
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5994 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend biodiesel and 
renewable diesel incentives. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 
Mrs. BLACK 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 extend 
biodiesel and renewable diesel incentives. 
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 ‘‘Biodiesel and Renew-
able Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF BIODIESEL AND RENEWABLE DIE-
SEL INCENTIVES. 
(a) INCOME TAX CREDIT.—Subsection (g) of section 
40A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
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by striking ‘‘December 31, 2016’’ and inserting ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2018’’. 
(b) EXCISE TAX INCENTIVES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 6426(c)(6) of such 
Code is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2016’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2018’’. 
(2) PAYMENTS.—Section 6427(e)(6)(B) of such 
Code is amended by striking ‘‘December 31, 2016’’ 
and inserting ‘‘December 31, 2018’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to fuel sold or used after December 
31, 2016. 
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105TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3612
To designate the United States Post Office located at 60 Third Avenue
in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the ‘‘Pat King Post Office Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 31, 1998
Mr. PALLONE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight
A BILL
To designate the United States Post Office located at 60
Third Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, as the ‘‘Pat
King Post Office Building’’.
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 Post Office located at 60 Third
Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Pat King Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the United
States Post Office referred to in section 1 shall be deemed
to be a reference to the ‘‘Pat King Post Office Building’’.
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OVERSIGHT OF IRAQ RECONSTRUCTION
SEC. 574. (a) Section 2207(a) of the Emergency Sup-
plemental Appropriations Act for Defense and for the Re-
construction of Iraq and Afghanistan, 2004 (Public Law
108–106), is amended by striking ‘‘The Director of the
Office of Management and Budget, in consultation with
the Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority
(CPA) and the Committees on Appropriations,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘The Secretary of State’’.
(b) The allocation of any funds appropriated under
the heading ‘‘Iraq Relief and Reconstruction Fund’’ in
chapter 2 of title II of Public Law 108–106 for adminis-
trative expenses purposes pursuant to the authority con-
tained in the seventh proviso under that heading, shall be
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Com-
mittees on Appropriations.
INDONESIA
SEC. 575. Congress notes that the Indonesian Gov-
ernment and Armed Forces have pledged to cooperate with
the Federal Bureau of Investigation with respect to its in-
vestigation into the August 31, 2002, murders of two
American citizens and one Indonesian citizen in Timika,
Indonesia. Therefore, funds appropriated under the head-
ing ‘‘International Military Education and Training’’ may
be made available for Indonesia if the Secretary of State
determines and reports to the appropriate congressional
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘GAO Civilian Task 
and Delivery Order Protest Authority Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. ORDERS. 
Section 4106(f) of title 41, United States Code, is 
amended by striking paragraph (3). 
Passed the House of Representatives September 21, 
2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5995 
AN ACT 
To strike the sunset on certain provisions relating 
to the authorized protest of a task or delivery 
order under section 4106 of title 41, United 
States Code.
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT.
Section 214 of the Emergency Food Assistance Act
of 1983 (7 U.S.C. 7515) is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(e) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—(1)
There is authorized to be appropriated $100,000,000 to
purchase and make available additional commodities
under this section.
‘‘(2) Not more than 15 percent of the amount appro-
priated under paragraph (1) may be used for direct ex-
penses (as defined in section 204(a)(2)) incurred by emer-
gency feeding organizations to distribute such commod-
ities to needy persons.’’.
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(1) shall begin to offer the health benefits op-
tion under section 1079b(a) of title 10, United
States Code (as added by subsection (a)) not later
than the date that is 6 months after the date of the
enactment of this Act; and
(2) shall continue to offer such option through
the year 2003, and to provide care to eligible cov-
ered beneficiaries under such section through the
year 2005.
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Out of
funds authorized to be appropriated for the Department
of Defense for military personnel, there shall be available
to offer the health benefits option under section 1079b(a)
of title 10, United States Code (as added by subsection
(a)), the following:
(1) $100 million for fiscal year 1999.
(2) $200 million for fiscal year 2000.
(3) $300 million for fiscal year 2001.
(4) $400 million for fiscal year 2002.
(5) $500 million for fiscal year 2003.
(6) such sums as necessary for fiscal year 2004.
(7) such sums as necessary for fiscal year 2005.
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H. R. 5995 
One Hundred Fourteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, 
the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen 
An Act 
To strike the sunset on certain provisions relating to the authorized protest of 
a task or delivery order under section 4106 of title 41, United States Code. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘GAO Civilian Task and Delivery 
Order Protest Authority Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. ORDERS. 
Section 4106(f) of title 41, United States Code, is amended 
by striking paragraph (3). 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.