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Native American Veterans' Memorial Amendments Act of 2013

To clarify certain provisions of the Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act of 1994. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Native American Veterans’ Memorial Amendments Act of 2013 2. Native American Veterans' Memorial (a) Authority To establish memorial Section 3 of the Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act of 1994 ( 20 U.S.C. 80q–5 (1) in subsection (b), by striking within the interior structure of the facility provided for by on property under the jurisdiction of the Museum on the site described in (2) in subsection (c)(1), by striking , in consultation with the Museum, is and the National Museum of the American Indian are (b) Payment of expenses Section 4(a) of the Native American Veterans’ Memorial Establishment Act of 1994 ( 20 U.S.C. 80q–5 (1) in the heading, by inserting and National Museum of the American Indian American Indians (2) in the first sentence, by striking shall be solely and the National Museum of the American Indian shall be December 11, 2013 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Summary: Native American Veterans' Memorial Amendments Act of 2013 - Amends the Native American Veterans' Memorial Establishment Act of 1994 to authorize the construction of the National Native American Veterans' Memorial on the property under the jurisdiction of the National Museum of the American Indian on the National Mall. (Currently, its location is restricted to the interior structure of the Museum.) Authorizes the Museum to participate in the selection of the Memorial's design, on more than a consultative basis, with the National Congress of American Indians. Makes the Museum and the National Congress of American Indians responsible for accepting contributions for, and paying the expenses of, establishing the Memorial. (Currently, the National Congress of American Indians is solely responsible for those duties.)
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump.

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump. 1. Medicare direct payment to pharmacies for certain compounded drugs that are prepared by the pharmacies for a specific beneficiary for use through an implanted infusion pump (a) In general The first sentence of section 1842(b)(6) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395u(b)(6) (1) by striking and (H) (2) by inserting before the period at the end the following: , and (I) in the case of covered compounded drugs that are prepared by a pharmacy for a specific individual, are dispensed, directly or indirectly, to the individual, are necessary for the effective use of, or therapeutic benefit from, an implanted infusion pump (regardless of who refills the pump), and are billed directly by the pharmacy, payment shall be made to the pharmacy (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to drugs dispensed on or after January 1, 2013.

Summary: Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize direct payment under part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance Benefits for the Aged and Disabled) to a pharmacy for certain covered compound drugs prepared by the pharmacy for a specific beneficiary for the effective use of an implanted infusion pump.
Tax Fairness for All Families Act of 2013

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an increasingly larger earned income credit for families with more than 3 children. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tax Fairness for All Families Act of 2013 2. Increased earned income credit for families with more than 3 children (a) In general Paragraph (1) of section 32(b) (1) Percentages For purposes of subsection (a)— In the case of an eligible individual with: The credit percentage is: The phaseout percentage is: 1 qualifying child 34 15.98 2 qualifying children 40 21.06 3 qualifying children 45 21.06 4 qualifying children 50 21.06 5 qualifying children 55 21.06 6 qualifying children 60 21.06 7 or more qualifying children 65 21.06 No qualifying children 7.65 7.65 . (b) Conforming amendment Paragraph (3) of section 32(b) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (A). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012.

Summary: Tax Fairness for All Families Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the earned income tax credit, to provide for an increased credit percentage for taxpayers with more than three qualifying children.
Right to Lend Act of 2013

To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to repeal a small business loan data collection requirement. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Right to Lend Act of 2013 2. Small business loan data collection requirement (a) Repeal Section 704B of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691c–2 (b) Conforming amendments Section 701(b) of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691(b) (1) in paragraph (3), by inserting or (2) in paragraph (4), by striking ; or (3) by striking paragraph (5). (c) Clerical amendment The table of sections for title VII of the Consumer Credit Protection Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 704B.

Summary: Right to Lend Act of 2013 - Repeals provisions of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, as amended by Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, that require financial institutions to: (1) inquire whether businesses applying for credit for a women-owned, minority-owned, or small business are such a business; and (2) submit annually to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, in a manner to be made available to the public, a record of the responses to such inquiry, including census tract information and disclosures as to the race, sex, and ethnicity of the principal owners of such businesses.
Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act

To provide for the disposition of certain persons detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act 2. Disposition of covered persons detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force (a) Disposition Section 1021 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112–81; 125 Stat. 1562; 10 U.S.C. 801 (1) in subsection (c), by striking The disposition Except as provided in subsection (g), the disposition (2) by adding at the end the following new subsections: (g) Disposition of persons detained in the United States (1) Persons detained pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force or the Fiscal Year 2012 In the case of a covered person who is detained in the United States, or a territory or possession of the United States, pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force ( Public Law 107–40 50 U.S.C. 1541 (2) Prohibition on transfer to military custody No person detained, captured, or arrested in the United States, or a territory or possession of the United States, may be transferred to the custody of the Armed Forces for detention under the Authorization for Use of Military Force or this Act. (h) Rule of construction This section shall not be construed to authorize the detention of a person within the United States, or a territory or possession of the United States, under the Authorization for Use of Military Force or this Act. . (b) Repeal of requirement for military custody (1) Repeal Section 1022 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 ( Public Law 112–81 (2) Conforming amendment Section 1029(b) of such Act ( Public Law 112–81 10 U.S.C. 801 applies to any other person applies to any person

Summary: Due Process and Military Detention Amendments Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (such Act) to provide that, in the case of a person detained in the United States pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force or such Act, disposition under the law of war shall occur immediately upon custody and shall only mean transfer for trial and proceedings by a court established under article III of the Constitution or an appropriate state court. Requires such trial and proceedings to have all due process provided under the Constitution. Prohibits any person detained, captured, or arrested in the United States or a U.S. territory or possession from being transferred to the custody of the Armed Forces for detention under the Authorization for Use of Military Force or such Act. Repeals the requirement of detention in military custody pending disposition under the law of war for individuals determined to be a member or part of al Qaeda or an associated force who has participated in planning or carrying out an attack or attempted attack against the United States or its coalition partners.
Medgar Evers House Study Act

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medgar Evers House Study Act 2. Special resource study (a) Study The Secretary of the Interior shall conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi. (b) Contents In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) evaluate the national significance of the site; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the site as a unit of the National Park System; (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the site by Federal, State, or local governmental entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; (4) consult with interested Federal, State, or local governmental entities, private and nonprofit organizations or any other interested individuals; and (5) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance associated with the alternatives. (c) Applicable law The study required under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with section 8 of National Park Service General Authorities Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1a–5 (d) Report Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available for the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report containing the results of the study and any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.

Summary: Medgar Evers House Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the home of the late civil rights activist Medgar Evers, which is located at 2332 Margaret Walker Alexander Drive in Jackson, Mississippi. Requires the Secretary to evaluate the national significance of such site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in Pound, Virginia.

To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in Pound, Virginia. 1. Definitions In this Act: (1) Association The term Association (2) Map The term map Mullins and Sturgill Cemetery (3) Secretary The term Secretary 2. Conveyance (a) Conveyance required Upon payment by the Association of the consideration under subsection (b) and the costs under subsection (d), the Secretary shall, subject to valid existing rights, convey to the Association all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a parcel of National Forest System land in the Jefferson National Forest in Wise County, Virginia, consisting of approximately 0.70 acres and containing the Mullins and Sturgill Cemetery and an easement to provide access to the parcel, as generally depicted on the map. (b) Consideration (1) Fair market value As consideration for the land conveyed under subsection (a), the Association shall pay to the Secretary cash in an amount equal to the market value of the land, as determined by an appraisal approved by the Secretary and conducted in conformity with the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land Acquisitions and section 206 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1716 (2) Deposit The consideration received by the Secretary under paragraph (1) shall be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury of the United States for the purposes of deficit reduction. (c) Description of property The exact acreage and legal description of the land to be conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. (d) Costs The Association shall pay to the Secretary at closing the reasonable costs of the survey, the appraisal, and any administrative and environmental analyses required by law. (e) Additional terms and conditions The Secretary may require such additional terms and conditions in connection with the conveyance under subsection (a) as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the interests of the United States.

Summary: Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey to the Mullins and Sturgill Cemetery Association of Pound, Virginia, specified National Forest System land in the Jefferson National Forest in Wise County, Virginia, which contains the Cemetery as well as an easement to provide access to such land. Requires the Association to pay the Secretary cash consideration equal to the land's market value, which shall be deposited into the Treasury general fund for deficit reduction.
Adoption Tax Credit Tribal Parity Act of 2013

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to recognize Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Adoption Tax Credit Tribal Parity Act of 2013 2. Recognizing Indian tribal governments for purposes of determining under the adoption credit whether a child has special needs (a) In general Paragraph (3) of section 23(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (defining child with special needs) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by inserting or Indian tribe (as defined in section 7871(c)(3)(E)) a State (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting or Indian tribe such State (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Adoption Tax Credit Tribal Parity Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow Indian tribes to make the determination that a child is a child with special needs for purposes of the adoption tax credit.
State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2013

To amend title 23, United States Code, to protect States that have in effect laws or orders with respect to pay to play reform, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2013 2. Pay to play reform Section 112 (h) Pay To play reform A State transportation department shall not be considered to have violated a requirement of this section solely because the State in which that State transportation department is located, or a local government within that State, has in effect a law or an order that limits the amount of money an individual or entity that is doing business with a State or local agency with respect to a Federal-aid highway project may contribute to a political party, campaign, candidate, or elected official. .

Summary: State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2013 - Considers a state transportation department not to have violated federal contract requirements for the construction of a federal-aid highway project solely because the state in which the department is located, or a local government within that state, has in effect a law or order that limits the amount of money an individual or entity doing business with a state or local agency with respect to such a project may contribute to a political party, campaign, or elected official (pay to play).
Stop Internal Resource Slush Fund Act

To amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit the transfer or reprogramming of discretionary appropriations made available to the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the The Stop Internal Resource Slush Fund Act 2. Amendment to prohibit the transfer or reprogramming of funds made available to the IRS (a) In general Chapter 95 9511. Prohibition on transfer or reprogramming of funds (a) Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and in accordance with subsection (b), none of the funds made available to the Internal Revenue Service shall be eligible for transfer or reprogramming if such funds are derived from— (1) fees for services provided by the Internal Revenue Service; (2) discretionary appropriations for salaries and expenses or other personnel and hiring programs; or (3) reimbursable programs. (b) Deficit reduction On the date that is 90 days after the last day of the fiscal year in which such funds were collected or made available, any unobligated amounts derived from subsection (a)(1), (a)(2), or (a)(3) are rescinded and shall be returned to the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction. . (b) Technical and conforming amendments (1) The table of sections for chapter 95 section 9510 9511. Internal Revenue Service personnel limitations. . (2) The heading for chapter 95 and requirements flexibilities

Summary: Stop Internal Resource Slush Fund Act - Prohibits the transfer or reprogramming of funds made available to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) if such funds are derived from: (1) fees for services provided by the IRS, (2) discretionary appropriations for salaries and expenses or other personnel and hiring programs, or (3) reimbursable programs. Rescinds any unobligated funds resulting from this Act and directs their return to the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction.
Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to States to streamline State requirements and procedures for veterans with military emergency medical training to become civilian emergency medical technicians. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 2. Assisting veterans with military emergency medical training to meet requirements for becoming civilian emergency medical technicians (a) In general Part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 243 et seq. 315. Assisting veterans with military emergency medical training to meet requirements for becoming civilian emergency medical technicians (a) Program The Secretary shall establish a program consisting of awarding demonstration grants to States to streamline State requirements and procedures in order to assist veterans who completed military emergency medical technician training while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States to meet certification, licensure, and other requirements applicable to becoming an emergency medical technician in the State. (b) Use of funds Amounts received as a demonstration grant under this section shall be used to prepare and implement a plan to streamline State requirements and procedures as described in subsection (a), including by— (1) determining the extent to which the requirements for the education, training, and skill level of emergency medical technicians in the State are equivalent to requirements for the education, training, and skill level of military emergency medical technicians; and (2) identifying methods, such as waivers, for military emergency medical technicians to forego or meet any such equivalent State requirements. (c) Eligibility To be eligible for a grant under this section, a State shall demonstrate that the State has a shortage of emergency medical technicians. (d) Report The Secretary shall submit to the Congress an annual report on the program under this section. (e) Funding Of the amount authorized by section 751(j)(1) to be appropriated to carry out section 751 for fiscal year 2014, there is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2014 through 2018. . (b) Conforming Amendment Section 751(j)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 294a(j)(1) There is authorized to be appropriated Subject to section 315(e), there is authorized to be appropriated February 4, 2013 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a demonstration program for states with a shortage of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to streamline state requirements and procedures to assist veterans who completed military EMT training while serving in the Armed Forces to meet state EMT certification, licensure, and other requirements. Authorizations appropriations for this Act out of funding for area health education centers.
To repeal the fossil fuel consumption percentage reduction requirements for Federal buildings under the Energy Conservation and Production Act.

To repeal the fossil fuel consumption percentage reduction requirements for Federal buildings under the Energy Conservation and Production Act. 1. Repeal of fossil fuel consumption percentage reduction requirements for Federal buildings (a) Repeal Subclauses (I) and (II) of section 305(a)(3)(D)(i) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act (42 U.S.C. 6834(a)(3)(D)(i)) are repealed. (b) Conforming amendment Section 305(a)(3)(D)(vi) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act is amended by striking subclauses (I) and (III) of clause (i) clause (i)

Summary: Amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal a requirement that certain new federal buildings and federal buildings undergoing major renovations be designed to reduce fossil fuel-generated energy consumption.
To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the operation of vehicles on certain Wisconsin highways, and for other purposes.

To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the operation of vehicles on certain Wisconsin highways, and for other purposes. 1. Operation of vehicles on certain Wisconsin highways Section 127 (j) Operation of vehicles on certain Wisconsin highways If any segment of the United States Route 41 corridor, as described in section 1105(c)(57) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991, is designated as a route on the Interstate System, a vehicle that could operate legally on that segment before the date of such designation may continue to operate on that segment, without regard to any requirement under subsection (a). . July 22, 2013 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: Permits the continued operation of trucks on any segment of the U.S. Route 41 corridor in Wisconsin designated as a route on the Interstate System that could operate legally on such segment before that designation without regard to federal weight limitation requirements.