,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #hej  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #bi1 #bjai,mr4
 ,palm] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,arr+ton1 ,mr4 
,brady1 ,mr4 ,brooks ( ,alabama1 ,mr4   
,buck1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4 ,byrne1 ,mr4    
,cl\d1 ,mr4 ,davidson ( ,ohio1 ,mr4     
,duncan1 ,mr4 ,fleis*mann1 ,ms4 ,foxx ( 
,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1
 ,mr4 ,gos>1 ,mr4 ,hunt]1 ,mr4 ,k+ (    
,i[a1 ,mrs4 ,lesko1 ,mr4 ,l\d]milk1 ,mr4
 ,m>%all1 ,mr4 ,mead[s1 ,mr4 ,mool5a>1  
,mr4 ,mooney ( ,we/ ,virg9ia1 ,mr4      
,norman1 ,mr4 ,ratcliffe1 ,mr4          
,s*weik]t1 ,mr4 ,walk]1 ,mrs4 ,walorski1
 ,mr4 ,we/]man1 ,mr4 ,yoho1 ,mr4 ,zeld91
 ,mr4 ,conaway1 ,mr4 ,posey1 ,mr4       
,griffi?1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,miss\ri1 ,mr4   
,bab91 ,mr4 ,au/9 ,scott ( ,georgia1    
,mr4 ,david ,p4 ,roe ( ,t5nessee1 ,mr4  
,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 ,mr4   
,womack1 ,mr4 ,cole1 ,mr4 ,hill (       
,arkansas1 ,mr4 ,mit*ell1 ,mr4          
,des,jarlais1 ,mr4 ,hice ( ,georgia1    
,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4 ,h>ris1 ,mr4 ,rice ( 

,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,?ompson (           
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,emm]1 ,mr4 ,all51   
,mr4 ,la,hood1 ,mrs4 ,h>tzl]1 ,mr4      
,r\z]1 ,mr4 ,roy1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1 ,mr4    
,mc,henry1 ,mr4 ,*abot1 ,mr4 ,lucas1    
,mr4 ,w5/rup1 ,mr4 ,john ,w4 ,rose (    
,t5nessee1 & ,mr4 ,/eube7 introduc$ !   
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ov]sight & ,re=m1 & 9    
addition to ! ,committees on !          
,judici>y1 ! ,budget1 & ,rules1 = a     
p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !    
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
require ! appropriation ( funds to use a
 fee1 f9e1 p5alty1 or proce$s f a       
settlem5t receiv$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,ag5cy             
,acc\ntability ,act ( #bjai4  #b4       
,appropriation ( funds requir$  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 
& consi/5t ) subsection 7c71 an ag5cy t 
receives a fee1 f9e1 p5alty1 or proce$s 

f a settlem5t %all deposit su* am\nt 9 !
 g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury4  7b7 ,use (  
am\nts subject to appropriation ,any    
am\nts deposit$ pursuant to subsection  
7a7 %all only be available to ! ext5t1 &
 9 su* am\nts1 z are provid$ 9 advance 9
 appropriation ,acts4  7c7 ,exceptions  
,?is section %all n apply to any ( !    
foll[+3 7#a7 ,am\nts to be paid to an   
individual entitl$ to su* am\nts z a    
:i/lebl[]1 includ+ any am\nts receiv$ z 
a p]c5tage ( am\nts receiv$ by !        
,gov]nm5t pursuant to a judgm5t or      
settlem5t agreem5t4  7#b7 ,a loan       
gu>antee program4  7#c7 ,an insurance   
program4  7d7 ,,uspto ,report to        
,congress requir$ ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a ( 
ea* ye>1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce =   
,intellectual ,prop]ty & ,director ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice 
%all submit to ,congress a report t     
describes any fee1 f9e1 p5alty1 or      
proce$s f a settlem5t collect$ by !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice 
= ! previ\s fiscal ye>4  7e7 ,ag5cy     

def9$ ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 t   
t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 b does n include ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice or ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice4  #c4        
,(fsett+ collections & receipts z rev5ue
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,congressional ,budget
 ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #fba et     
seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section         
#c7b77;,a77iv71 by ins]t+ except z      
provid$ 9 section #caf1 be=e (fsett+    
receipts2 &  7#b7 by add+ aft] section  
#cae ! foll[+3  #caf4 ,treatm5t (       
(fsett+ collections & receipts ,not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 (fsett+        
receipts & collections %all be treat$ z 
rev5ue = purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is or any
 o!r ,act4 ,! prec$+ s5t5ce %all n apply
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice or ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,pat5t & ,tradem>k ,(fice4
  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table (    
cont5ts ( su* ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+   
aft] ! item relat+ to section #cae !    
foll[+3  #caf4 ,treatm5t ( (fsett+      
collections & receipts4  4  7c7         

,application ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is    
section %all apply dur+ budget ye>s 7z t
 t]m is def9$ 9 section #bej7;c77#ab7 ( 
! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit  
,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#ijj7;c77#ab777 beg9n+ "o ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4