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Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 150-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 180-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 210-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 240-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 270-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 300-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 330-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt

Eliminating the debt ceiling for a period defined, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt 2. Nonapplicability of debt ceiling Section 3101(b)

Summary: Fiscal Sanity Act for the National Debt - Makes the public debt limit inapplicable for a 365-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act

Making continuing appropriations for the compensation of Federal employees and certain military personnel in the event of a Government shutdown, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act 2. Continuing appropriations for Federal employees and certain military personnel (a) In general There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2014, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2014 are not in effect such sums as are necessary to provide the pay and allowances for— (1) Federal employees; (2) members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces (as named in section 10101 (3) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service; and (4) the commissioned corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (b) Back pay for furloughed individuals Any individual who will receive pay and allowances under subsection (a) but who was furloughed as a result of any lapse in appropriations which begins on or about October 1, 2013, and ending on the date of enactment of this Act shall be compensated at their standard rate of compensation, for the period of such lapse in appropriations, as soon as practicable after such lapse in appropriations ends. 3. Reconciliation of expenditures Expenditures made pursuant to this Act shall be charged to the applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization whenever a bill in which such applicable appropriation, fund, or authorization is contained is enacted into law. 4. Termination No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond September 30, 2014.

Summary: Military and Federal Civilian Employee Pay Act - Makes continuing appropriations for FY2014 to provide the pay and allowances of: (1) federal employees, (2) members of the reserve components of the Armed Services who perform inactive duty training during such period, and (3) the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Provides for payment of the pay and allowances of those employees who were furloughed due to a lapse in appropriations that began on or about October 1, 2013, for the period of such lapse in appropriations.
District of Columbia Incentives for Business and Individual Investment Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain tax incentives for investment in the District of Columbia. 1. Short title This Act may be cited District of Columbia Incentives for Business and Individual Investment Act 2. Extension of certain tax incentives for investment in the District of Columbia (a) In general Subsection (f) of section 1400 December 31, 2011 December 31, 2015 (b) Tax-Exempt DC empowerment zone bonds Subsection (b) of section 1400A of such Code is amended to read as follows: (b) Period of applicability This section shall apply to bonds issued— (1) during the period beginning on January 1, 1998, and ending on December 31, 2011, and (2) during the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this paragraph and ending on December 31, 2015. . (c) Zero-Percent capital gains rate (1) Acquisition date Paragraphs (2)(A)(i), (3)(A), (4)(A)(i), and (4)(B)(i)(I) of section 1400B(b) of such Code are each amended by striking January 1, 2012 January 1, 2016 (2) Limitation on period of gains (A) In general Paragraph (2) of section 1400B(e) of such Code is amended— (i) by striking December 31, 2016 December 31, 2020 (ii) by striking 2016 2020 (B) Partnerships and S-corps Paragraph (2) of section 1400B(g) of such Code is amended by striking December 31, 2016 December 31, 2020 (d) First-Time homebuyer credit Subsection (i) of section 1400C of such Code is amended by striking January 1, 2012 January 1, 2016 (e) Effective dates (1) In general Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the amendments made by this section shall apply to periods after December 31, 2011. (2) Tax-exempt DC empowerment zone bonds The amendment made by subsection (b) shall apply to bonds issued after the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) Acquisition dates for zero-percent capital gains rate The amendments made by subsection (c) shall apply to property acquired or substantially improved after December 31, 2011. (4) Homebuyer credit The amendment made by subsection (d) shall apply to homes purchased after December 31, 2011.

Summary: District of Columbia Incentives for Business and Individual Investment Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to tax incentives for investment in the District of Columbia, to: (1) reauthorize provisions for designating a District of Columbia Enterprise Zone and extend the deadline for such designation until December 31, 2015; (2) reauthorize the issuance authority for District of Columbia tax-exempt economic development bonds and extend until December 31, 2015, the deadline for issuing such bonds; (3) extend through 2015 the period for acquiring DC Zone assets (i.e., DC Zone business stock, partnership interests, and business property) eligible for an exemption from capital gains tax and through 2020 the period during which gain from the sale of such assets shall qualify for such exemption; and (4) extend through December 31, 2015, the deadline for purchasing a residence in the District of Columbia to qualify for the first-time District of Columbia homebuyers tax credit.
Fallen Heroes and Families Assistance Act

To amend the Pay Our Military Act to make appropriations available to continue the payment of a death gratuity and certain other death-related compensation in the event of the death of members of the Armed Forces and certain other persons who pass away during a Government shutdown. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fallen Heroes and Families Assistance Act 2. Emergency appropriation of funds to provide death gratuity and other compensation on behalf of deceased members of the Armed Forces and certain other persons during Government shutdown Section 2 of the Pay Our Military Act ( Public Law 113–39 (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection (b): (b) Continuation of death gratuity and funeral and other compensation There are hereby appropriated for fiscal year 2014, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for fiscal year 2014 are not in effect, such sums as are necessary to continue the following during such period: (1) The payment of a death gratuity under sections 1475–1477 1489 (2) The payment of pay and allowances due a member of the Armed Forces and unpaid at the time of the member’s death. (3) The payment or reimbursement for authorized funeral and burial expenses. (4) The payment or reimbursement of authorized funeral travel and travel related to the dignified transfer of remains and unit memorial services. (5) The continuation of a basic allowance of housing for dependents of members dying on active duty, as authorized by section 403(l) .

Summary: Fallen Heroes and Families Assistance Act - Amends the Pay Our Military Act (P.L. 113-39) to make FY2014 appropriations, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2014 are not in effect, for such sums as are necessary to continue programs and activities concerning: payment of death gratuities to certain survivors of deceased military service members, including for the death of members on active duty or inactive duty training, the death of members after discharge or release from duty or training, members and employees dying outside the United States while assigned to intelligence duties, and other eligible survivors; payment of pay and allowances due a member of the Armed Forces and unpaid at the time of the member's death; payment of authorized funeral and burial expenses, including authorized funeral travel and travel related to the dignified transfer of remains and unit memorial services; and continuation of a basic allowance of housing for certain dependents of members dying on active duty.
To amend the Pay Our Military Act to ensure that the allowances of members of the Armed Forces covered by such Act include military tuition assistance programs of the Department of Defense.

To amend the Pay Our Military Act to ensure that the allowances of members of the Armed Forces covered by such Act include military tuition assistance programs of the Department of Defense. 1. Continuing appropriations for military tuition assistance Section 2(a)(1) of the Pay Our Military Act (H.R. 3210 of the 113th Congress) is amended by inserting after pay and allowances (including military tuition assistance)

Summary: Amends the Pay our Military Act (P.L. 113-39) to make FY2014 continuing appropriations for any period during which interim or full-year appropriations for FY2014 are not in effect to provide for military tuition assistance to members of the Armed Forces, including reserve components, who perform active service during such period.
To prohibit the operation of an exercise facility for Members of the House of Representatives during a Government shutdown.

To prohibit the operation of an exercise facility for Members of the House of Representatives during a Government shutdown. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Shutdown Prioritization Act SPA Act 2. Prohibiting operation of Member exercise facility during shutdown (a) Prohibition The Architect of the Capitol may not operate an exercise facility for Members of the House of Representatives during a Government shutdown. (b) Definitions In this Act— (1) a Government shutdown (2) the term Members of the House of Representatives

Summary: Shutdown Prioritization Act or the SPA Act - Prohibits the Architect of the Capitol from operating an exercise facility for Members of the House of Representatives during a government shutdown (defined as a lapse in appropriations for any federal agency or department as a result of a failure to enact a regular appropriations bill or continuing resolution).
To prohibit United States voluntary contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations or any United Nations agency.

To prohibit United States voluntary contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations or any United Nations agency. 1. Prohibition on United States voluntary contributions to the United Nations and United Nations agencies (a) In general No funds made available to any Federal department or agency may be used to make United States voluntary contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations or any United Nations agency. (b) Effective date Subsection (a) applies with respect to funds made available for fiscal year 2014 and subsequent fiscal years.

Summary: Prohibits funds made available to any federal agency for FY2014 and subsequent fiscal years from being used to make U.S. voluntary contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations or any U.N. agency.
To amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

To amend chapter 77 1. Amendments Section 7701 (1) by redesignating subsection (k) as subsection (l); and (2) by inserting after subsection (j) the following: (k) (1) An employee or applicant for employment appealing an action arising from a determination of ineligibility for a sensitive position may not be denied Board review of the merits of such determination if— (A) the position is not one that requires a security clearance or access to classified information; and (B) such action is otherwise appealable. (2) For purposes of this subsection, the term sensitive position 5 U.S.C. 7311 . 2. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply to all appeals, without exception, that are pending on, or commenced on or after, the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Provides for appellate review by the Merit Systems Protection Board for employees or applicants for employment who were determined ineligible for a sensitive position if: (1) such position does not require a security clearance or access to classified information, and (2) such determination is otherwise appealable.
Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013

To amend section 1303(b)(3) of Public Law 111–148 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013 2. Revision of notice requirements regarding disclosure of extent of health plan coverage of abortion and abortion premium surcharges (a) In general Paragraph (3) of section 1303(b) of Public Law 111–148 42 U.S.C. 18023(b) (3) Rules relating to notice (A) In general The extent of coverage (if any) of services described in paragraph (1)(B)(i) or (1)(B)(ii) by a qualified health plan shall be disclosed to enrollees at the time of enrollment in the plan and shall be prominently displayed in any marketing or advertising materials, comparison tools, or summary of benefits and coverage explanation made available with respect to such plan by the issuer of the plan, by an Exchange, or by the Secretary, including information made available through an Internet portal or Exchange under sections 1311(c)(5) and 1311(d)(4)(C). (B) Separate disclosure of abortion surcharges In the case of a qualified health plan that includes the services described in paragraph (1)(B)(i) and where the premium for the plan is disclosed, including in any marketing or advertising materials or any other information referred to in subparagraph (A), the surcharge described in paragraph (2)(B)(i)(II) that is attributable to such services shall also be disclosed and identified separately. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to materials, tools, or other information made available more than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2013 - Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, with respect to abortion coverage in qualified plans offered through a Health Benefit Exchange, to modify the notice rules to require that: in the case of services regarding abortions both for which public funding is prohibited and allowed, the extent of coverage shall be prominently displayed in any marketing or advertising materials, comparison tools, or summary of benefits and coverage explanation made available by the issuer of the plan, by an Exchange, or by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), including information made available through an Internet portal or Exchange; and in the case of abortions for which public funding is prohibited and where the premium for the plan is disclosed, the surcharge attributable to such services, consisting of an amount equal to the actuarial value of the coverage, shall be disclosed and identified separately.
Lacey Act Clarifying Amendments Act of 2013

To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to limit the application of such Act to certain imported plants and finished plant products, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lacey Act Clarifying Amendments Act of 2013 2. Treatment of plants and plant products under Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 Section 9 of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 ( 16 U.S.C. 3378 9. Limitation on application to certain plants and plant products This Act does not apply with respect to— (1) any plant that was imported into the United States before May 22, 2008; or (2) any finished plant product the assembly and processing of which was completed before May 22, 2008. .

Summary: Lacey Act Clarifying Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to prohibit such Act from applying to: (1) any plant that was imported into the United States before May 22, 2008, or (2) any finished plant product the assembly and processing of which was completed before May 22, 2008.
To transfer criminal enforcement and investigative authority and functions of certain agencies to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

To transfer criminal enforcement and investigative authority and functions of certain agencies to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 1. Transfer of criminal enforcement and investigative authority and functions to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (a) Repeal of EPA powers Section 3063 (b) Transfer of authority to FBI Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any criminal enforcement authority and functions and any criminal investigative authority and functions of the Environmental Protection Agency shall be transferred to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, except for any criminal enforcement authority and functions and any criminal investigative authority and functions delegated to State or local law enforcement.

Summary: Amends the federal criminal code to repeal provisions granting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) personnel law enforcement powers with respect to the investigation of criminal violations of laws administered by EPA. Requires any criminal enforcement and investigative authority and functions of EPA not delegated to state or local law enforcement to be transferred to the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the predisaster hazard mitigation program.

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reauthorize the predisaster hazard mitigation program. 1. Predisaster hazard mitigation program Section 203(m) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5133(m) (m) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018. .

Summary: Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize appropriations for the predisaster hazard mitigation program for FY2014-FY2018.
Default Prevention Act of 2013

To ensure the complete and timely payment of the obligations of the United States Government until December 31, 2014. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Default Prevention Act of 2013 2. Ensuring timely payment Section 2 of the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 ( 31 U.S.C. 3101 (1) by striking date of the enactment of this Act date of enactment of the Default Prevention Act of 2013 (2) in subsection (a), by striking May 18, 2013 December 31, 2014 (3) in subsection (b), by striking May 19, 2013 January 1, 2015

Summary: Default Prevention Act of 2013 - Amends the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013 (P.L. 113-3) to suspend the public debt limit through December 31, 2014. Revises the special rule relating to obligations issued during the suspension period to provide for an increase in the debt limit, effective January 1, 2015, to the extent that: (1) the face amount of obligations issued and the face amount of obligations whose principal and interest are guaranteed by the federal government (except guaranteed obligations held by the Secretary of the Treasury) outstanding on January 1, 2015, exceeds (2) the face amount of such obligations outstanding on the date of enactment of this Act. Prohibits an obligation from being taken into account unless its issuance was necessary to fund a commitment incurred by the federal government that required payment before January 1, 2015.