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113TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 1301 

Making supplemental appropriations for the National Institutes of Health 

for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MARCH 20, 2013 

Ms. SCHWARTZ (for herself, Mr. COHEN, Ms. SHEA-PORTER, Mr. KEATING, 

and Ms. JACKSON LEE) introduced the following bill; which was referred 

to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee 

on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 

Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 

the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 

A BILL 

Making supplemental appropriations for the National Institutes of Health for the fiscal year ending September 

30, 2013, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 That the following sums are appropriated, out of any 

4 money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for the 

5 fiscal year ending September 30, 2013: 


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1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

2 SERVICES 

3 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH

4 For an additional amount for the National Institutes 

5 of Health for carrying out title IV of the Public Health 

6 Service Act (42 U.S.C. 281 et seq.), $3,000,000,000, to 

7 remain available until expended. 

8 GENERAL PROVISIONS 

9 SEC. 101. MODIFICATION OF CLASS LIFE FOR CORPORATE 

10 JETS. 

11 (a) IN GENERAL.—Section 168(e)(3)(C) of the Inter12 nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ 

13 at the end of clause (iv), by striking the period at the end 

14 of clause (v)(II) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and by adding at 

15 the end the following new clause: 

16 ‘‘(vi) any airplane (and any airframe 

17 or engine of such an airplane) other than 

18 an airplane— 

19 ‘‘(I) which is used in directly car20 rying out activities essential to the 

21 function of a trade or business other 

22 than the commercial or contract car23 rying of freight or passengers, and 

24 ‘‘(II) the primary use of which is 

25 not for the transportation of freight 


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1 or passengers (including the pilot), 

2 other than medical or emergency 

3 transportation.’’. 

4 (b) ALTERNATIVE DEPRECIATION SYSTEM.—The 

5 table contained in subparagraph (C) of section 168(g)(3) 

6 of such Code is amended by inserting after the item relat7 ing to subparagraph (C)(iv) the following new item: 

‘‘(C)(vi) ............................................................... 12’’. 

8 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 

9 (1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para10 graph (2), the amendments made by this section 

11 shall apply to property placed in service after the 

12 date of the enactment of this Act. 

13 (2) SPECIAL RULE FOR BINDING CONTRACTS.— 

14 (A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any 

15 property for which there is a qualified written 

16 binding contract in effect before the date of the 

17 enactment of this Act, the amendments made 

18 by this section shall apply to property placed in 

19 service after December 31, 2014. 

20 (B) QUALIFIED WRITTEN BINDING CON21 TRACT.—For purposes of subparagraph (A), 

22 the term ‘‘qualified written binding contract’’ 

23 means a written binding contract with respect 

24 to which— 


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1 (i) the purchaser made a nonrefund2 able deposit at the time such contract was 

3 entered into in an amount equal to or 

4 greater than the lesser of— 

5 (I) 10 percent of the cost of such 

6 contract, or 

7 (II) $100,000, 

8 (ii) the estimated production period of 

9 the property under the contract exceeds 4 

10 months, and 

11 (iii) the total cost of such property ex12 ceeds $200,000. 

13 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Inspiring Scientific Re14 search and Innovation Supplemental Appropriations Act, 

15 2013’’. 

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