datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(2) identifies problem areas encountered during
the course of the pilot program;
(3) provides data comparing the types and fre-
quency of criminal activity before and after the
grant period and the effect of such criminal activity
on senior citizens in the community; and
(4) describes the grant recipient’s plans and
goals for continuance of the Triad program after the
grant period.
SEC. 6. TRAINING ASSISTANCE, EVALUATION, AND DISSEMI-
NATION AWARDS.
In conjunction with the national assessment under
section 4—
(1) the Director of the Bureau of Justice As-
sistance shall make awards to organizations with
demonstrated ability to provide training and tech-
nical assistance in establishing crime prevention pro-
grams based on the Triad model, for purposes of
aiding in the establishment and expansion of pilot
programs under this section; and
(2) the Director of the National Institute of
Justice shall make awards to research organizations,
for the purposes of—
(A) evaluating the effectiveness of selected
pilot programs; and
(B) conducting the research and develop-
ment identified through the national assessment
as being critical; and
(3) the Director of the Bureau of Justice As-
sistance shall make awards to public service adver-
tising coalitions, for the purposes of mounting a pro-
gram of public service advertisements to increase
public awareness and understanding of the issues
surrounding crimes against senior citizens and pro-
moting ideas or programs to prevent them.
SEC. 7. REPORT.
The Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance and
the Director of the National Institute of Justice shall sub-
mit to Congress an annual report (which may be included
with the report submitted under section 102(b) of title I
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of
1968 (42 U.S.C. 3712(b)) describing the results of the
pilot programs conducted under section 5.
SEC. 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There are authorized to be appropriated—
(1) $2,000,000 to the Bureau of Justice Assist-
ance for the purpose of making Triad pilot program
awards in that amount under section 5;
(2) $1,000,000 to the Bureau of Justice Assist-
ance for the purpose of funding the national training
and technical assistance effort under sections 4 and
6;
(3) $1,000,000 to the Bureau of Justice Assist-
ance for the purpose of developing public service an-
nouncements under sections 4 and 6;
(4) $2,000,000 to the National Institute of Jus-
tice for the purposes of conducting the national as-
sessment, evaluating pilot programs, and carrying
out the research agenda under sections 4 and 6; and
(5) to the extent that funds are not otherwise
available for the purpose, such sums as are nec-
essary to pay the administrative costs of carrying
out this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1162
For the relief of the Persis Corporation.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 1, 1993
Mr. ABERCROMBIE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
For the relief of the Persis Corporation.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE RELIEF.
Upon transfer to the Smithsonian Institution, within
60 days following the date of the enactment of this Act,
of all right, title, and interests held by the Persis Corpora-
tion, of Honolulu, Hawaii, in the collection known as the
Honolulu Advertiser Collection of ‘‘The Stamps and Post-
al History of Hawaii’’ that consists of approximately
3,500 items, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized
and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, to the Persis Corporation a
sum equal to the lesser of—
(1) the fair market value of the collection; or
(2) $8,250,000.
SEC. 2. ATTORNEY FEES.
It shall be unlawful for more than 10 percent of the
amount appropriated in section 1 to be paid to, delivered
to, or received by any agent or attorney on account of serv-
ices rendered in connection with this claim. Violation of
the provisions of this section is a misdemeanor punishable
by a fine not to exceed $1,000.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1163
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a tax
credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself and Mr. SHAYS) 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
employers a tax credit for hiring displaced homemakers.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS ESTABLISHED AS A
TARGETED GROUP FOR PURPOSES OF COM-
PUTING THE CREDIT FOR EMPLOYMENT OF
CERTAIN NEW EMPLOYEES.
(a) GENERAL RULE.—Paragraph (1) of section 51(d)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to mem-
bers of targeted groups) is amended by striking ‘‘or’’ at
the end of subparagraph (I), by striking the period at the
end of subparagraph (J) and inserting ‘‘, or’’, and by add-
ing at the end thereof the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(K) a displaced homemaker.’’
(b) DISPLACED
HOMEMAKER
DEFINED.—Section
51(d) of such Code (relating to members of targeted
groups) is amended by redesignating paragraphs (13),
(14), (15), and (16) as paragraphs (14), (15), (16), and
(17), respectively, and by adding after paragraph (12) the
following new paragraph:
‘‘(13) DISPLACED
HOMEMAKER.—The term
‘displaced homemaker’ means an individual who—
‘‘(A) has not worked in the labor force for
a substantial number of years but has, during
those years, worked in the home providing un-
paid services for family members, and
‘‘(B)(i) has been dependent on public as-
sistance or on the income of another family
member but is no longer supported by that in-
come, or (ii) is receiving public assistance on
account of dependent children in the home.’’
(c) TERMINATION NOT TO APPLY.—Paragraph (4)
of section 51(c) of such Code (relating to termination) is
amended by adding at the end thereof the following new
sentence: ‘‘The preceding sentence shall not apply in the
case of any displaced homemaker.’’
(3) 
For 
shipbuilding 
and 
conversion, 
$14,928,921,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $6,285,451,000. 
(b) MARINE CORPS.—Funds are hereby authorized to 
be appropriated for fiscal year 2012 for procurement for 
the Marine Corps in the amount of $1,391,602,000. 
(c) NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AMMUNITION.—Funds 
are hereby authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 
2012 for procurement of ammunition for the Navy and 
Marine Corps in the amount of $719,952,000. 
SEC. 103. AIR FORCE. 
(a) FISCAL YEAR 2012.—Funds are hereby author-
ized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2012 for procure-
ment for the Air Force as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $14,082,527,000. 
(2) For ammunition, $539,065,000. 
(3) For missiles, $6,074,017,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $17,602,036,000. 
(b) ADVANCE APPROPRIATIONS.—In addition to the 
funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2012 
in subsection (a)(3) that are for procurement of Advanced 
Extremely High Frequency communications satellites and 
for certain classified programs, funds, in the form of ad-
vance appropriations, are hereby authorized to be appro-
priated for procurement of missiles for the Air Force in 
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Tariff Schedule of the United States (as added by this
Act) that was made—
(1) after December 31, 1988; and
(2) on or before the date that is 15 days after
the date of the enactment of this Act,
shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such entry
occurred on the day after the date that is 15 days after
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1165
To provide that the 10-percent additional tax on early distributions from
qualified retirement plans shall not apply to distributions from certain plans.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Mr. COYNE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Ways and Means
A BILL
To provide that the 10-percent additional tax on early dis-
tributions from qualified retirement plans shall not apply
to distributions from certain plans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. 10-PERCENT ADDITIONAL TAX ON EARLY DIS-
TRIBUTIONS FROM QUALIFIED RETIREMENT
PLANS NOT TO APPLY TO CERTAIN PLANS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 72(t) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall not apply to any
distribution from a defined contribution plan which was
the subject of a multiemployer collective bargaining agree-
ment which was originally effective on December 1, 1967,
and with respect to which favorable determination letters
were issued by the Internal Revenue Service on August
21, 1986, and February 19, 1980.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Subsection (a) shall apply to
taxable years beginning after December 31, 1986.
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1166
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for
middle-income taxpayers by increasing the personal exemption amount
and to provide additional revenues by increasing the taxes paid by high-
income individuals and corporations.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Ms. DELAURO 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
tax relief for middle-income taxpayers by increasing the
personal exemption amount and to provide additional
revenues by increasing the taxes paid by high-income
individuals and corporations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the
‘‘Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 1993’’.
(b) AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.—Except as other-
wise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amend-
ment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment
to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference
shall be considered to be made to a section or other provi-
sion of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
TITLE I—TAX RELIEF FOR
MIDDLE-INCOME TAXPAYERS
SEC. 101. INCREASE IN PERSONAL EXEMPTION AMOUNT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 151(d)
(defining exemption amount) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as otherwise pro-
vided in this subsection, the term ‘exemption
amount’ means the sum of—
‘‘(A) a regular exemption amount equal to
$2,000, and
‘‘(B) an additional exemption amount
equal to $1,000, in the case of a middle-income
taxpayer.’’
(b) 
PHASEOUT
OF
ADDITIONAL
EXEMPTION
AMOUNT.—Subsection (d) of section 151 is amended by
redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (5), and by in-
serting after paragraph (3) the following new paragraph:
‘‘(4) SPECIAL RULES RELATING TO MIDDLE-IN-
COME
TAXPAYER
ADDITIONAL
EXEMPTION
AMOUNT.—
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for determining that a flood event has commenced or is 
in progress for purposes of flood insurance coverage made 
available under the national flood insurance program 
under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and for 
providing public notification that such an event has com-
menced or is in progress. In such review, the Adminis-
trator shall take into consideration the effects and implica-
tions that weather conditions, such as rainfall, snowfall, 
projected snowmelt, existing water levels, and other condi-
tions have on the determination that a flood event has 
commenced or is in progress. Not later than the expiration 
of the 6-month period beginning upon the date of the en-
actment of this Act, the Administrator shall submit a re-
port to the Congress setting forth the results and conclu-
sions of the review undertaken pursuant to this section 
and any actions undertaken or proposed actions to be 
taken to provide for a more precise and technical deter-
mination that a flooding event has commenced or is in 
progress. 
SEC. 3033. STUDY ON REPAYING FLOOD INSURANCE DEBT. 
Not later than the expiration of the 6-month period 
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the 
Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management 
Agency shall submit a report to the Congress setting forth 
a plan for repaying within 10 years all amounts, including
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103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1169
To amend the formula for determining the Official Mail Allowance for Mem-
bers of the House of Representatives; to prevent Members from using
the franking privilege to send congressional newsletters; to require that
unobligated funds in the Official Mail Allowance of Members be used
to reduce the Federal deficit; and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 2, 1993
Mr. GOSS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Post Office and Civil Service
A BILL
To amend the formula for determining the Official Mail
Allowance for Members of the House of Representatives;
to prevent Members from using the franking privilege
to send congressional newsletters; to require that unobli-
gated funds in the Official Mail Allowance of Members
be used to reduce the Federal deficit; 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. FORMULA REDUCTION.
Section 311(e)(2)(B)(i) of the Legislative Branch Ap-
propriations Act, 1991 (2 U.S.C. 59e(e)(2)(B)(i)) is
amended by striking ‘‘3’’ and inserting ‘‘1.5’’.
SEC. 2. NEWSLETTERS.
(a) INTENT OF CONGRESS.—Section 3210(a) of title
39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end
the following:
‘‘(8) It is the intent of Congress that a Member of
or Member-elect to Congress (other than a Senator or a
Senator-elect) may not mail a congressional newsletter as
franked mail.’’.
(b) EXCLUSION FROM LIST OF FRANKABLE MAIL.—
Section 3210(a)(3) of title 39, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B) by inserting ‘‘subject
to paragraph (8),’’ before ‘‘the usual and cus-
tomary’’; and
(2) in subparagraphs (I) and (J) by striking
‘‘newsletter or other’’.
(c) EXCLUSION RELATING TO MASS MAILINGS.—
Section 3210(a)(6)(E) of title 39, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) in clause (ii) by striking ‘‘or’’ after the
semicolon;
(2) in clause (iii) by striking the period and in-
serting ‘‘; or’’; and
(3) by adding after clause (iii) the following:
‘‘(iv) of congressional newsletters, to the extent
intended by Congress to be nonmailable as franked
mail under subsection (a)(8).’’.
(d) EXCLUSION RELATING TO PERMISSIBLE FORMS
OF FRANKED MAIL.—Section 3210(c) of title 39, United
States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (a)(4)
and (5) of this section.’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (4), (5),
or (8) of subsection (a).’’.
SEC. 3. RESTRICTIONS RELATING TO MEMBERS’ OFFICIAL
MAIL ALLOWANCE.
(a) DEFINITIONS.—For the purpose of this sub-
section—
(1) the term ‘‘Member’’ means a Member of the
House of Representative, as defined by section
311(g)(1) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations
Act, 1991 (2 U.S.C. 59e(g)(1)); and
(2) the term ‘‘Official Mail Allowance’’, as used
with respect to a Member, means the Official Mail
Allowance of such Member under section 311(e) of
such Act.
(b) RULE AGAINST FUND TRANSFERS.—Section
101(c)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act,
after the farm labor contractor’s certificate of registration
has expired or has been revoked if no legal action has been
instituted against the farm labor contractor or on the se-
curity deposit at the expiration of such 4 years.
‘‘(f) CLAIMS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any person having a claim
under this Act may bring a civil action upon the sur-
ety bond or security deposit filed by the farm labor
contractor pursuant to this section in any court of
competent jurisdiction. The right of action is assign-
able in the name of the Secretary or any other per-
son.
‘‘(2) CLAIMS AGAINST CONTRACTOR.—Without
regard to the remedies provided in this Act, a person
having a claim against a farm labor contractor for
any violation of this Act may bring a civil action in
any court of competent jurisdiction against such
contractor and the surety bond or security deposit
filed by such contractor under this section.
‘‘(g) FILING OF ACTIONS.—A civil action on a surety
bond shall be commenced by serving and filing the sum-
mons and complaint—
‘‘(1) within 4 years from the date of the expira-
tion or the cancellation of the bond, or
‘‘(2) the expiration or the revocation of the cer-
tificate of registration of the farm labor contractor
against which such action is brought,
whichever is sooner. A civil action on a security deposit
shall be commenced within 4 years of the date of the expi-
ration or revocation of the certificate of registration of the
farm labor contractor against which such action is
brought.
‘‘(h) PROCEDURE.—A copy of the summons and com-
plaint in any civil action filed under subsection (g) shall
be served upon the Secretary at the time of the commence-
ment of such action. The Secretary shall maintain a
record, available for public inspection, of all civil actions
commenced under subsection (g). Service of the summons
and complaint shall constitute service on the farm labor
contractor against whom the action is brought and the
surety for the action upon the surety bond of such contrac-
tor. The Secretary shall transmit the complaint, or a copy
of the complaint, to—
‘‘(1) such contractor at the address listed on
the contractor’s application for a certificate of reg-
istration under section 102, and
‘‘(2) the surety bond,
within 48 hours after it has been received.
‘‘(i) TENDER.—In the case of a civil action brought
under subsection (g), a surety insurer in the case of a sur-
ety bond may, upon notice to the Secretary and the parties
to such action tender to the clerk of the court in which
such action is brought an amount equal to the claim or
the amount of the bond less the amount of judgments (if
any) previously satisfied from the bond and to the extent
the tender of such surety shall exonerate the farm labor
contractor for whom such surety was tendered.
‘‘(j) SATISFACTION
OF CLAIMS.—If the claim or
claims in a civil action or civil actions under subsection
(g) pending at any one time exceed the amount of the sur-
ety bond of the farm labor contractor against whom the
action or actions were brought, such claim or claims shall
be satisfied from such bond in the following order:
‘‘(1) Wages, including employee benefits.
‘‘(2) Other damages, including statutory dam-
ages, owed to the employee.
‘‘(3) Any costs and attorneys’ fees the claimant
may be entitled to recover.
‘‘(k) BOND IMPAIRMENT.—If any final judgment in
a civil action brought under subsection (g) impairs the
surety bond furnished by the farm labor contractor
against whom the action was brought so that there is not
in effect, a surety bond undertaking in the full amount
prescribed by the Secretary, the Secretary shall suspend
the certificate of registration of such contractor until the
bond liability in the required amount unimpaired by
unsatisfied judgment claims has been furnished by such
contractor, if such bond becomes fully impaired, such con-
tractor shall furnish a new surety bond.
‘‘(l) SECURITY DEPOSITS.—A claimant against a se-
curity deposit filed by a farm labor contractor shall be en-
titled to damages. If such contractor has filed other secu-
rity with the Secretary in lieu of a surety bond, any person
having an unsatisfied final judgment against such contrac-
tor for any violation of this Act may execute upon the se-
curity deposit held by the Secretary by serving a certified
copy of the unsatisfied final judgment by registered or cer-
tified mail upon the Secretary. Upon receipt of service of
such certified copy, the Secretary shall pay or order paid
from the security deposit, through the registry of the court
which rendered judgment, towards the amount of the
unsatisfied judgment. The priority of payment by the Sec-
retary shall be the order of receipt by the Secretary, but
the Secretary shall have no liability for payment in excess
of the amount of the deposit.’’.
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The title to section
102 (29 U.S.C. 1812) is amended by adding at the end
the following: ‘‘AND BONDING OF FARM LABOR CONTRAC-
TORS’’.
SEC. 6. REGISTRATION DETERMINATIONS.
Section 103(a) (29 U.S.C. 1813(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking out ‘‘may refuse to issue or
renew, or may suspend or revoke’’ and inserting in
lieu thereof ‘‘shall refuse to issue or renew, or shall
suspend or revoke’’,
(2) in paragraph (5), by striking out ‘‘within
the preceding five years’’ before subparagraph (A),
(3) in paragraph (5)(A), by inserting ‘‘assault,’’
after ‘‘gambling,’’, by inserting ‘‘narcotics,’’ before
‘‘alcoholic’’, and by inserting ‘‘, or weapons’’ after
‘‘beverages’’, and
(4) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking out ‘‘fel-
ony’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘crime’’.
SEC. 7. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 103 (29 U.S.C. 1813) is
amended by redesignating subsections (b) and (c) as sub-
sections (c) and (d), respectively, and by adding after sub-
section (a) the following:
‘‘(b) The Secretary may suspend or revoke a certifi-
cate of registration of a farm labor contractor or employee
of a farm labor contractor who is engaged in farm labor
contracting activities if the holder—
(c) REGULATIONS.—Section 401(b)(2)(A) (29 U.S.C.
1841(b)(2)(A)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘Regulations prescribed under this subparagraph
shall be no less protective of the health and safety of agri-
cultural workers than the regulations of the Secretary of
Transportation published as part 398 of title 49 of the
Code of Federal Regulations, as in effect on the date of
the enactment of the Agricultural Worker Protection Re-
form Act of 1993, irrespective of whether transportation
is, at any particular point in time, subject to such regula-
tions.’’.
(d) 
DEFINITION.—Section 
401(b) 
(29 
U.S.C.
1841(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(4) For purposes of paragraph (1), the term ‘caus-
ing to be’ means requesting, directing, providing, or ar-
ranging for or benefiting from the use of. Such term also
includes hiring, recruiting, or employing agricultural
workers where such transportation is customary or an es-
sential part of the working arrangement. Such term does
not include carpooling arrangements.’’.
SEC. 12. CONFIRMATION OF REGISTRATION.
Section 402 is repealed (29 U.S.C. 1842) and sec-
tions 403 and 404 are redesignated as sections 402 and
403, respectively.
SEC. 13. OBLIGATIONS OF USERS OF FARM LABOR CON-
TRACTORS.
Title IV is amended by adding at the end the
following:
‘‘OBLIGATIONS OF USERS OF FARM LABOR CONTRACTORS
‘‘SEC. 404. (a) IN GENERAL.—No person shall use
the services of any farm labor contractor to supply any
agricultural worker unless the person first takes reason-
able steps to determine that the farm labor contractor pos-
sesses a certificate of registration under section 102 which
is valid and which authorizes the activity for which the
contractor is used. In making that determination, the per-
son may rely upon either possession of a certificate of reg-
istration or confirmation of such registration by the De-
partment of Labor. The Secretary shall maintain a central
public registry of all persons issued a certificate of reg-
istration under section 102.
‘‘(b) COMPLIANCE.—Each agricultural employer or
agricultural association which uses, retains, or benefits
from the services of a farm labor contractor shall ensure
that such contractor complies with all obligations imposed
by this Act and any State or Federal child labor laws or
regulations.
‘‘(c) LIABILITY.—Where an agricultural employer or
agricultural association uses, retains, or benefits from the
services of a farm labor contractor with respect to the em-