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31 U.S.C. § 9101 — Definitions

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31 U.S.C. § 9101 — Definitions

In this chapter— (1) “Government corporation” means a mixed-ownership Government corporation and a wholly owned Government corporation. (2) “mixed-ownership Government corporation” means— (A) the Central Bank for Cooperatives. (B) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. (C) the Federal Home Loan Banks. (D) the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks. (E) the Federal Land Banks. (F) the National Credit Union Administration Central Liquidity Facility. (G) the Regional Banks for Cooperatives. (H) the Financing Corporation. (I) the Resolution Trust Corporation. (J) the Resolution Funding Corporation. (3) “wholly owned Government corporation” means— (A) the Commodity Credit Corporation. (B) the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. (C) the Export-Import Bank of the United States. (D) the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. (E) Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated. (F) the Corporation for National and Community Service. (G) the Government National Mortgage Association. (H) the United States International Development Finance Corporation. (I) the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation. (J) the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. (K) the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. (L) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development when carrying out duties and powers related to the Federal Housing Administration Fund. (M) the Tennessee Valley Authority. (N) the Panama Canal Commission. (O) the Millennium Challenge Corporation. (P) the International Clean Energy Foundation.

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In this chapter— (1) “Government corporation” means a mixed-ownership Government corporation and a wholly owned Government corporation. (2) “mixed-ownership Government corporation” means— (A) the Central Bank for Cooperatives. (B) the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. (C) the Federal Home Loan Banks. (D) the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks. (E) the Federal Land Banks. (F) the National Credit Union Administration Central Liquidity Facility. (G) the Regional Banks for Cooperatives. (H) the Financing Corporation. (I) the Resolution Trust Corporation. (J) the Resolution Funding Corporation. (3) “wholly owned Government corporation” means— (A) the Commodity Credit Corporation. (B) the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund. (C) the Export-Import Bank of the United States. (D) the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation. (E) Federal Prison Industries, Incorporated. (F) the Corporation for National and Community Service. (G) the Government National Mortgage Association. (H) the United States International Development Finance Corporation. (I) the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation. (J) the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. (K) the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation. (L) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development when carrying out duties and powers related to the Federal Housing Administration Fund. (M) the Tennessee Valley Authority. (N) the Panama Canal Commission. (O) the Millennium Challenge Corporation. (P) the International Clean Energy Foundation.

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22 U.S.C. § 9681 — Applicability of certain provisions of law

Subsections (g), (l), (m), and (n) of [section 2197 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2197&num=0&edition=prelim) shall apply with respect to the Corporation to the same extent and in the same manner as such subsections applied with respect to the Overseas Private Investment Corporation on the day before October 5, 2018.

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45 U.S.C. § 701 — Congressional declaration of policy

**(a) Findings** The Congress finds and declares that— (1) Essential rail service in the midwest and northeast region of the United States is provided by railroads which are today insolvent and attempting to undergo reorganization under the Bankruptcy Act. (2) This essential rail service is threatened with cessation or significant curtailment because of the inability of the trustees of such railroads to formulate acceptable plans for reorganization. This rail service is operated over rail properties which were acquired for a public use, but which have been permitted to deteriorate and now require extensive rehabilitation and modernization. (3) The public convenience and necessity require adequate and efficient rail service in this region and throughout the Nation to meet the needs of commerce, the national defense, the environment, and the service requirements of passengers, United States mail, shippers, States and their political subdivisions, and consumers. (4) Continuation and improvement of essential rail service in this region is also necessary to preserve and maintain adequate national rail services and an efficient national rail transportation system. (5) Rail service and rail transportation offer economic and environmental advantages with respect to land use, air pollution, noise levels, energy efficiency and conservation, resource allocation, safety, and cost per ton-mile of movement to such extent that the preservation and maintenance of adequate and efficient rail service is in the national interest. (6) These needs cannot be met without substantial action by the Federal Government. **(b) Purposes** It is therefore declared to be the purpose of Congress in this chapter to provide for— (1) the identification of a rail service system in the midwest and

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2 U.S.C. § 1824 — Energy and environmental measures in Capitol Complex Master Plan

**(a) In general** To the maximum extent practicable, the Architect of the Capitol shall include energy efficiency and conservation measures, greenhouse gas emission reduction measures, and other appropriate environmental measures in the Capitol Complex Master Plan. **(b) Report** Not later than 6 months after December 19, 2007, the Architect of the Capitol shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Rules and Administration of the Senate, a report on the energy efficiency and conservation measures, greenhouse gas emission reduction measures, and other appropriate environmental measures included in the Capitol Complex Master Plan pursuant to subsection (a).

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45 U.S.C. § 1341 — Abolition of United States Railway Association

**(a) Abolition and termination** (1) Effective April 1, 1987, the United States Railway Association is abolished. (2) On January 1, 1987, all powers, duties, rights, and obligations of such association relating to the Corporation under the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 ([45 U.S.C. 701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title45-section701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) shall be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation. (3) The sole function of the United States Railway Association after January 1, 1987, shall be the termination of its affairs and the liquidation of its assets. **(b) Transfer of securities and responsibilities** (1) Any securities of the Corporation held by the United States Railway Association shall, upon 11 So in original. Probably should be “on”. October 21, 1986, be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation. (2) If, on the date the United States Railway Association is abolished under subsection (a), such association shall not have completed the termination of its affairs and the liquidation of its assets, the duty of completing such winding up of its affairs and liquidation shall be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation, who for such purposes shall succeed to all remaining powers, duties, rights, and obligations of such association. **(c) Financing agreement** (1) On January 1, 1987, the Amended and Restated Financing Agreement, dated May 10, 1979, between the United States Railway Association and the Corporation, together with any and all rights and obligations of or on behalf of any person with respect to such agreement, shall terminate and be of no further force or effect, except for those provisions specifying terms and conditions for payments made to the United States with respect

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2 U.S.C. § 905 — Exempt programs and activities

**(a) Social security benefits and tier I railroad retirement benefits** Benefits payable under the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program established under title II of the Social Security Act ([42 U.S.C. 401](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section401&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), and benefits payable under sections 231b and 231c 11 See References in Text note below. of title 45, shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter. **(b) Veterans programs** The following programs shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter: All programs administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs. Special benefits for certain World War II veterans (28–0401–0–1–701). **(c) Net interest** No reduction of payments for net interest (all of major functional category 900) shall be made under any order issued under this subchapter. **(d) Refundable income tax credits and certain elective payments** (1) **Refundable income tax credits** — Payments to individuals made pursuant to provisions of title 26 establishing refundable tax credits shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter. (2) **Certain elective payments** — Payments made to taxpayers pursuant to elections under subsection (d) of [section 48D of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section48D&num=0&edition=prelim), or amounts treated as payments which are made by taxpayers under paragraph (1) of such subsection, shall be exempt from reduction under any order issued under this subchapter. **(e) Non-defense unobligated balances** Unobligated balances of budget authority carried over from prior fiscal years, except balances in the defense categor

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31 U.S.C. § 3331 — Substitute checks

**(a)** In this section, “original check”— (1) means an order for the payment of money— (A) payable on demand; (B) that does not bear interest; (C) drawn by an authorized disbursing official or agent of the United States Government; and (D) the amount of which is deposited with the Treasury or another account available for payment; and (2) does not include coins and currency of the Government. **(b)** When the Secretary of the Treasury is satisfied that an original check is lost, stolen, destroyed in any part, or is so defaced that the value to the owner or holder is impaired, the Secretary may issue a substitute check to the owner or holder of the original check. Except as provided in subsection (c) or (f) of this section, the substitute check is payable from the amount available to pay the original check. **(c)** When the Secretary is satisfied that an original check drawn on a depositary in a foreign country or a territory or possession of the United States is lost, stolen, destroyed in part, or is so defaced that its value to the owner or holder is impaired, the drawer of the original check (or another official designated by the Secretary with the approval of the head of the agency on whose behalf the original check was issued) may issue to the owner or holder of the check a substitute check. The drawer or official shall issue the substitute check by the last day of the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which the original check was issued— (1) using the current date; and (2) drawn on the account of the drawer of the original check or another account available for payment of the substitute. **(d)** A substitute check issued under this section— (1) may be paid only if the original check has not been paid; (2) shall include information necessary

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31 U.S.C. § 101 — Agency

In this title, “agency” means a department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government.

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5 U.S.C. § 4501 — Definitions

For the purpose of this subchapter— (1) “agency” means— (A) an Executive agency; (B) the Library of Congress; (C) the Office of the Architect of the Capitol; (D) the Botanic Garden; (E) the Government Publishing Office; (F) the government of the District of Columbia; and (G) the United States Sentencing Commission; 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; and (B) an individual employed by the government of the District of Columbia; and (3) “Government” means the Government of the United States and the government of the District of Columbia.

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42 U.S.C. § 12651 — Criminal history checks

**(a) In general** Each entity selecting individuals to serve in a position in which the individuals receive a living allowance, stipend, national service educational award, or salary through a program receiving assistance under the national service laws, shall, subject to regulations and requirements established by the Corporation, conduct criminal history checks for such individuals. **(b) Requirements** A criminal history check under subsection (a) shall, except in cases approved for good cause by the Corporation, include— (1) a name-based search of the National Sex Offender Registry established under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ([42 U.S.C. 16901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); 11 See References in Text note below. and (2) (A) a search of the State criminal registry or repository in the State in which the program is operating and the State in which the individual resides at the time of application; or (B) submitting fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history background check. **(c) Eligibility prohibition** An individual shall be ineligible to serve in a position described under subsection (a) if such individual— (1) refuses to consent to the criminal history check described in subsection (b); (2) makes a false statement in connection with such criminal history check; (3) is registered, or is required to be registered, on a State sex offender registry or the National Sex Offender Registry established under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006 ([42 U.S.C. 16901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section16901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); 1 or (4) has b

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12 U.S.C. § 226 — “Federal Reserve Act”

The short title of the Act of December 23, 1913, ch. 6, 38 Stat. 251, shall be the “Federal Reserve Act.”

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