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Stop Funding Terrorism Act

To prohibit certain assistance to the Palestinian Authority. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Funding Terrorism Act 2. Prohibition on foreign assistance (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, no amounts may be obligated or expended to provide any direct United States assistance, loan guarantee, or debt relief to the Palestinian Authority, or any affiliated governing entity or leadership organization. (b) Exception The prohibition under subsection (a) shall have no effect for a fiscal year if the President certifies to Congress during that fiscal year that the Palestinian Authority has— (1) formally recognized the right of Israel to exist as a Jewish state; (2) publicly recognized the state of Israel; (3) renounced terrorism; (4) purged all individuals with terrorist ties from security services; (5) terminated funding of anti-American and anti-Israel incitement; (6) publicly pledged to not engage in war with Israel; and (7) honored previous diplomatic agreements. 3. Effective date The prohibition under section 2 shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Stop Funding Terrorism Act - Prohibits any direct U.S. assistance, loan guarantee, or debt relief to the Palestinian Authority (PA) or any affiliated governing entity or leadership organization. States that such prohibition shall have no effect for a fiscal year if the President certifies to Congress that the PA has: formally recognized Israel's right to exist as a Jewish state and publicly recognized the state of Israel, renounced terrorism and purged all individuals with terrorist ties from the security services, terminated funding of anti-American and anti-Israel incitement, publicly pledged to not engage in war with Israel, and honored previous diplomatic agreements.
Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2014

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on indoor tanning services. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2014 2. Repeal of excise tax on indoor tanning services (a) In general Subtitle D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking chapter 49 and by striking the item relating to such chapter in the table of chapters of such subtitle. (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to services performed after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the 10% excise tax on indoor tanning services.
Safe and Secure Drinking Water Act of 2014

To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to publish a health advisory and submit reports with respect to Microcystins in drinking water. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe and Secure Drinking Water Act of 2014 2. Microcystins in drinking water (a) Health advisory Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (in this Act referred to as the Administrator (1) (A) the level of Microcystins in drinking water below which the water is expected to be safe for human consumption; and (B) feasible treatment techniques and other means for achieving such level; and (2) standardized procedures for testing for Microcystins in drinking water. (b) Periodic reports (1) In general Until the Administrator makes a determination of whether or not to regulate Microcystins in drinking water under section 1412(b) of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. 300g–1(b)), the Administrator shall submit reports as required by paragraph (2). (2) Reporting requirements Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and every year thereafter, the Administrator shall submit to the Congress a report on the following: (A) The status of the Administrator’s efforts to determine whether to regulate drinking water with respect to the level of Microcystins. (B) The steps taken by the Administrator to promote testing of drinking water for Microcystins in areas that have been affected by harmful algal blooms. (C) An analysis of available treatment techniques and other means for addressing Microcystins in drinking water.

Summary: Safe and Secure Drinking Water Act of 2014 - Requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to develop and publish within 90 days a health advisory including recommendations on: (1) the level of microcystins (toxins produced by freshwater cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae) in drinking water that is safe for human consumption; (2) feasible treatment techniques and other means for achieving a safe level; and (3) standardized procedures for testing for microcystins in drinking water. Directs the EPA, until it makes a determination on whether to regulate microcystins in drinking water, to report within 120 days and every year thereafter on: (1) the status of the determination, (2) the steps taken by the EPA to promote testing of drinking water for microcystins in areas that have been affected by harmful algal blooms, and (3) an analysis of available treatment techniques and other means for addressing microcystins in drinking water.
Letting Insurance Benefit Everyone Regardless of Their Youth (LIBERTY) Act

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to change the permissible age variation in health insurance premium rates. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Letting Insurance Benefit Everyone Regardless of Their Youth (LIBERTY) Act 2. Change in permissible age variation in health insurance premium rates (a) In general Section 2701(a)(1)(A)(iii) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg(a)(1)(A)(iii)), as inserted by section 1201(4) of Public Law 111–148 3 to 1 for adults (consistent with section 2707(c)) 5 to 1 for adults (consistent with section 2707(c)) or such other ratio for adults (consistent with section 2707(c)) as the State involved may provide (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply as if it was included in the enactment of Public Law 111–148

Summary: Letting Insurance Benefit Everyone Regardless of Their Youth (LIBERTY) Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to increase the permissible variation based on age for premium rates charged by a health insurance issuer for health insurance coverage offered in the individual or small group market from "3 to 1" for adults to "5 to 1" for adults, or such other ratio for adults as the state involved may provide. (The restrictions on premium variations enacted under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act apply to plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2014.)
Verified And Legitimate ID (VALID) Act of 2014

To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the Transportation Security Administration from accepting as valid identification an I–862 Notice to Appear form. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Verified And Legitimate ID (VALID) Act of 2014 2. I–862 Notice to Appear form as prohibited identification Subsection (a) of section 44901 In requiring the presentation of a form of identification in the course of a passenger screening conducted under this section, the Transportation Security Administration may not accept an I–862 Notice to Appear form.

Summary: Verified And Legitimate ID (VALID) Act of 2014 - Prohibits the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) from accepting an I-862 Notice to Appear form as identification in the course of a passenger screening.
To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.

To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States. 1. Reflection of service of women in the Armed Forces in the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (a) Organization Section 230101(a) men veterans (b) Purposes Section 230102(3) of such title is amended by striking widows surviving spouses November 17, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: Amends the federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to describe the organization as a national association of veterans (currently, an association of men) who, as soldiers, sailors, marines, and airmen, served this Nation in wars, campaigns, and expeditions on foreign soil or in hostile waters. Expands its purpose of assisting widows to that of assisting surviving spouses.
Corporate Transparency and Accountability Act

To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of total corporate tax paid by a corporation in each annual report required to be filed under such Act. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Corporate Transparency and Accountability Act 2. Requirement to disclose total corporate taxes paid Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78m (s) Disclosure of total corporate taxes paid (1) Disclosure requirement Each issuer required to file an annual or quarterly report under subsection (a) shall disclose in that report— (A) the total pre-tax profit of the issuer during the period covered by the report; and (B) the total amount paid by the issuer in State and Federal taxes during the period covered by the report. (2) Availability of information The Commission shall ensure that, to the greatest extent practicable, the information required by this subsection is publicly available through the Commission website in a manner that is searchable, sortable, and downloadable. .

Summary: Corporate Transparency and Accountability Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require each issuer of a security required to file an annual or quarterly report to disclose in that report: (1) the issuer's total pre-tax profit during the period covered, and (2) the total amount paid by the issuer in state and federal taxes during that period.
Postal Jobs Protection Act of 2014

To impose a temporary moratorium on the closure or consolidation of any mail processing facility, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Jobs Protection Act of 2014 2. Moratorium on closure or consolidation of mail processing facilities Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no mail processing facility operating as of September 1, 2014, may be closed or consolidated prior to December 31, 2015.

Summary: Postal Jobs Protection Act of 2014 - Prohibits mail processing facilities operating as of September 1, 2014, from being closed or consolidated prior to December 31, 2015.
John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2014

To amend the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2014 2. Authorization of Appropriations Section 13 of the John F. Kennedy Center Act ( 20 U.S.C. 76r (a) Maintenance, repair, and security There is authorized to be appropriated to the Board to carry out section 4(a)(1)(H)— (1) $22,200,000 for fiscal year 2015; (2) $23,000,000 for fiscal year 2016; (3) $24,000,000 for fiscal year 2017; (4) $26,000,000 for fiscal year 2018; and (5) $27,000,000 for fiscal year 2019. (b) Capital projects There is authorized to be appropriated to the Board to carry out subparagraphs (F) and (G) of section 4(a)(1)— (1) $12,200,000 for fiscal year 2015; (2) $16,000,000 for fiscal year 2016; (3) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2017; (4) $13,000,000 for fiscal year 2018; and (5) $14,000,000 for fiscal year 2019. . November 12, 2014 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends the John F. Kennedy Center Act to authorize appropriations to the Board of Trustees of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for FY2015-FY2019 for maintenance, repair, and security, and for capital projects.
Prioritize Emergency Job Creation Act

To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to create an adjustment to the discretionary spending limits for appropriations for emergency job creation. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prioritize Emergency Job Creation Act 2. Emergency job creation Section 251(b)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Emergency job creation If, for fiscal years 2013 through 2021, appropriations for discretionary accounts are enacted that Congress designates and the President subsequently so designates as being for emergency job creation in statute, the adjustment for a fiscal year shall be the total of such appropriations for the fiscal year in discretionary accounts designated as being for emergency job creation. . 3. Emergency job creation adjustment for section 251A sequestration Section 251A(3) of the Balance Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 is amended by striking and ; and (F) for fiscal year 2013, further reducing the amount calculated under subparagraphs (A) through (D) by appropriations for discretionary accounts that are enacted and that Congress designates and the President subsequently so designates as being for emergency job creation. .

Summary: Prioritize Emergency Job Creation Act - Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to require that, if for FY2013-FY2021 appropriations for discretionary accounts are enacted that Congress and the President designate as being for emergency job creation, the adjustment to discretionary spending limits for a fiscal year shall be the total of such appropriations in discretionary accounts designated for emergency job creation. Requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in calculating the amount of the deficit reduction required for FY2013-FY2021 to enforce a specified budget goal under the Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act, to further reduce the amount calculated for FY2013 by such appropriations for emergency job creation.
Child Support Assistance Act of 2014

To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to clarify the ability to use consumer reports in certain cases to establish and enforce child support payments. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Support Assistance Act of 2014 2. Use of consumer reports by State or local child support enforcement agencies Section 604(a) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b(a) (1) in paragraph (4)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking or determining the appropriate level of such payments , determining the appropriate level of such payments, or enforcing a child support order, award, agreement, or judgment (B) in subparagraph (B), by adding and (C) by striking subparagraph (C); and (D) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (C); (2) by striking paragraph (5); and (3) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (5).

Summary: Child Support Assistance Act of 2014 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act, with respect to the permissible purposes of consumer reports, to authorize a consumer reporting agency to furnish a consumer report in response to a request by the head of a state or local child support enforcement agency (or an authorized state or local government official), if the requester certifies that the report is needed for enforcing a child support order, award, agreement, or judgment. Repeals: (1) the requirement for 10 days' prior notice to a consumer whose report is requested, and (2) the authorization for any consumer reporting agency to furnish a report to an agency administering a state plan for child and spousal support in order to set an initial or modified child support award.
To authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current group health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposes.

To authorize health insurance issuers to continue to offer for sale current group health insurance coverage in satisfaction of the minimum essential health insurance coverage requirement, and for other purposes. 1. Transition period for group health insurance plans (a) In general Notwithstanding any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (including any amendment made by such Act or by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010), a health insurance issuer that has in effect health insurance coverage in the group market on any date during 2013 may continue after such date to offer such coverage for sale through 2016 in such market outside of an Exchange established under section 1311 or 1321 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18031 (b) Treatment as grandfathered health plan in satisfaction of minimum essential coverage Health insurance coverage described in subsection (a) shall be treated as a grandfathered health plan for purposes of the amendment made by section 1501(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Summary: Permits a health insurance issuer that has in effect health insurance coverage in the group market on any date during 2013 to continue offering such coverage for sale through 2016 outside of a health care exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Treats such coverage as a grandfathered health plan for purposes of an individual meeting the requirement to maintain minimum essential health coverage.
Great Lakes and Fresh Water Algal Bloom Information Act

To require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create an electronic database of research and information on the causes of, and corrective actions being taken with regard to, algal blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other surface fresh waters, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Lakes and Fresh Water Algal Bloom Information Act 2. Great Lakes algal blooms information database (a) In general The Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shall create an electronic database of research and information on the causes and corrective actions being taken with regard to algal blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other surface fresh waters. (b) Contents The Administrator shall include in the database relevant chemical, physical, and biological data that have been collected by an accredited university, association or organization, research group, Federal agency, State, or local government in the United States or Canada. (c) Confidentiality In creating and making information available through the database, the Administrator shall protect confidentiality of information in accordance with all applicable United States laws and regulations. (d) Annual report and availability of information The Administrator shall— (1) report to the Congress each year comprehensive findings on information that was included in the database in the year covered by the report, including information regarding corrective actions being taken; and (2) make information in the database electronically available to the public. (e) No new authority This section shall not be construed to grant any authority to the Administrator, including any authority to require submission of data.

Summary: Great Lakes and Fresh Water Algal Bloom Information Act - Requires the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to create an online database of research and information on the causes and corrective actions being taken with regard to algal blooms in the Great Lakes, their tributaries, and other surface fresh waters. Requires NOAA to include relevant chemical, physical, and biological data that have been collected by an accredited university, association or organization, research group, federal agency, state, or local government in the United States or Canada. Declares that this Act does not grant NOAA any new authority, including the authority to require submission of data.
To authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson.

To authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson. 1. Authorization for award of the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson for acts of valor during World War I (a) Authorization Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 3744 (b) Acts of valor described The acts of valor referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of Henry Johnson while serving as a member of Company C, 369th Infantry Regiment, 93rd Division, American Expeditionary Forces, during combat operations against the enemy on the front lines of the Western Front in France on May 15, 1918, during World War I for which he was previously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.

Summary: Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson for acts of valor during World War I for which he was previously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross.
Middle Class Family Savings Act of 2014

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand health savings accounts. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Middle Class Family Savings Act of 2014 2. Health savings accounts (a) Increase in maximum deductible amounts Section 223(b)(2) (1) in subparagraph (A) by striking $2,250 the amount in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(I) for the taxable year (2) in subparagraph (B) by striking $4,500 the amount in effect under subsection (c)(2)(A)(ii)(II) for the taxable year (b) Conforming amendments to COLA Section 223(g)(1) (1) by striking subsections (b)(2) and subsection (2) in the first sentence by striking substituting for substituting calendar year 2003 calendar year 1992 (c) Medical expenses of young adult children The first sentence of section 223(d)(2)(A) and any child (as defined in section 152(f)(1)) of such individual who as of the end of the taxable year has not attained age 27 (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.

Summary: Middle Class Family Savings Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to health savings accounts (HSAs), to: (1) increase the maximum deductible amount for such accounts, and (2) allow payments from such accounts for the medical expenses of children of the account holder who have not attained age 27.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4500 Sunny Isle Shopping Center in Christiansted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Florence Louise Thomas Post Office".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4500 Sunny Isle Shopping Center in Christiansted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the Florence Louise Thomas Post Office 1. Florence Louise Thomas Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4500 Sunny Isle Shopping Center in Christiansted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, shall be known and designated as the Florence Louise Thomas Post Office (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Florence Louise Thomas Post Office

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4500 Sunny Isle Shopping Center in Christiansted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, as the "Florence Louise Thomas Post Office."