,i #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #djf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #i1 #bjai,ms4 ,plaskett introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #a1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide = a def9ition ( ! t]m ,/ate & to include t]ritories !re91 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,! t]m ,/ate to include t]ritories = purposes ( ,f$]al law 7a7 ,! t]m ,/ate to include t]ritories ,*apt] #a ( title #a1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #i4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ ! t]m ,/ate ,9 det]m9+ ! mean+ ( any ,act ( ,congress1 or ( any rul+1 regulation1 or int]pretation ( ! v>i\s adm9i/rative bureaus & ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! t]m ,/ate %all include any t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 unless ! /atute1 rule1 regulation1 or int]pretation explicitly excludes ! t]ritories f ! def9ition ( ! t]m or o!rwise precludes _! inclusion4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = su* *apt] is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #i4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ ! t]m ,/ate4 4