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F.T.O. Passport Revocation Act

To authorize the revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the F.T.O. Passport Revocation Act 2. Revocation or denial of passports and passport cards to individuals affiliated with foreign terrorist organizations The Act entitled An Act to regulate the issue and validity of passports, and for other purposes 22 U.S.C. 211a et seq. Passport Act of 1926 4. Authority to deny or revoke passport and passport card (a) Ineligibility (1) Issuance Except as provided under subsection (b), the Secretary of State may not issue a passport or passport card to any individual whom the Secretary has determined is a member of or is otherwise affiliated with, or is aiding, assisting, abetting, or is otherwise helping an organization the Secretary has designated as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1189 (2) Revocation The Secretary of State shall revoke a passport or passport card previously issued to any individual described in paragraph (1). (b) Exceptions (1) Emergency and humanitarian situations Notwithstanding subsection (a), the Secretary of State may issue a passport or passport card, in emergency circumstances or for humanitarian reasons, to an individual described in paragraph (1) of such subsection. (2) Limitation for return to United States Notwithstanding subsection (a)(2), the Secretary of State, before revocation, may— (A) limit a previously issued passport or passport card only for return travel to the United States; or (B) issue a limited passport or passport card that only permits return travel to the United States. (c) Report If the Secretary of State issues or limits a passport or passport card under subsection (b), the Secretary shall, not later than 30 days after such issuance or limitation, submit to Congress a report on such issuance or limitation, as the case may be. .

Summary: F.T.O. Passport Revocation Act - Amends the Passport Act of 1926 to prohibit, with a discretionary exception for emergency or humanitarian reasons, the Secretary of State from issuing a passport or passport card to an individual who is a member of, affiliated with, or is otherwise helping a foreign terrorist organization. Directs the Secretary to revoke a passport or passport card previously issued to any such individual. Authorizes the Secretary, before revocation, to: (1) limit a previously issued passport or passport card only for return travel to the United States, or (2) issue a limited passport or passport card that only permits return travel to the United States.
TIP Act of 2014

To direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on the cost of the purchase and use of body cameras by State and local law enforcement agencies, and to require law enforcement agencies to purchase and use body cameras as a condition on the receipt of Federal funding, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Transparency in Policing Act of 2014 TIP Act of 2014 2. Study on the cost of the purchase and use of body cameras by law enforcement agencies (a) Study The Attorney General shall conduct a study on the cost to State and local law enforcement agencies of purchasing and using body cameras. (b) Report Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report that contains the results of the study conducted under subsection (a). 3. Requirement for law enforcement agencies to purchase and use body cameras (a) In general Beginning on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, a State or local law enforcement agency that receives Federal funds from a grant program carried out by the Department of Justice shall, as a condition of receipt of such funds, purchase body cameras for use by the law enforcement officers employed by that law enforcement agency. (b) Rulemaking authority The Attorney General shall make rules to implement the requirement under subsection (a). (c) Waiver The Attorney General may waive the requirement under subsection (a) for a law enforcement agency if the Attorney General determines that compliance with such requirement would create a hardship for the law enforcement agency.

Summary: Transparency in Policing Act of 2014 or the TIP Act of 2014 - Directs the Attorney General to conduct a study on the cost to state and local law enforcement agencies of purchasing and using body cameras. Conditions the receipt by a state or local law enforcement agency of federal funds from a grant program carried out by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on the purchase of body cameras for use by the law enforcement officers employed by that agency. Authorizes the Attorney General to waive such requirement upon determining that compliance would create a hardship for such agency.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New York Avenue in Sound Beach, New York, as the "John Moerlins Post Office".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New York Avenue in Sound Beach, New York, as the John Moerlins Post Office 1. John Moerlins Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New York Avenue in Sound Beach, New York, shall be known and designated as the John Moerlins 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 John Moerlins Post Office

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 New York Avenue in Sound Beach, New York, as the "John Moerlins Post Office."
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that Federal, State, and local agencies to which surplus military equipment and personal property is sold or donated demonstrate that agency personnel are certified, trained, or licensed, as appropriate, in the proper operation of the equipment prior to the sale or donation.

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that Federal, State, and local agencies to which surplus military equipment and personal property is sold or donated demonstrate that agency personnel are certified, trained, or licensed, as appropriate, in the proper operation of the equipment prior to the sale or donation. 1. Requirement that State and local agencies receive training in proper operation of surplus military equipment and property prior to sale or transfer of equipment by Department of Defense (a) Sale to State and local law enforcement, firefighting, homeland security, and emergency management agencies Section 2576 (c) The Secretary of Defense shall require, as a condition of the sale of any surplus military equipment under this section, that the State or local law enforcement, firefighting, homeland security, or emergency management agency purchasing the equipment demonstrates, prior to the sale of the equipment, that agency personnel have been certified, trained, or licensed, as appropriate, in the proper operation of the equipment. . (b) Sale or donation for law enforcement activities Section 2576a(b) of such title is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking and (2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) the recipient agency demonstrates, prior to the transfer, that agency personnel have been certified, trained, or licensed, as appropriate, in the proper operation of the property. . (c) Sale or donation To assist firefighting agencies Section 2576b of such title is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking and (2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) the recipient agency demonstrates, prior to the transfer, that agency personnel have been certified, trained, or licensed, as appropriate, in the proper operation of the property. . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to the sale, transfer, or donation of property or equipment made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to require state or local law enforcement, firefighting, homeland security, or emergency management agencies that purchase surplus military equipment to demonstrate, as a condition of the sale, that agency personnel have been certified, trained, or licensed in the proper operation of such equipment. Prohibits the Secretary from transferring or donating excess DOD personal property to law enforcement or firefighting agencies unless the recipient agency demonstrates that personnel have received such certification, training, or licensing.
Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Patent Correction Act of 2014

To require a patent correction involving the Elkhorn Ranch and the White River National Forest in the State of Colorado to protect bona fide private property rights in the Elkhorn Ranch adversely impacted by a 1949 resurvey of the southern boundary of Section 18 of Township 7 South, Range 93 West, Sixth Principle Meridian, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Patent Correction Act of 2014 2. Patent correction, Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest, Colorado (a) Patent correction directed The parcel of land consisting of approximately 148 acres generally depicted on the map entitled Elkhorn Ranch Land–White River National Forest GLP (b) No impact on existing boundaries The patent correction executed pursuant to this section does not modify the exterior boundary of the White River National Forest, Colorado, or the boundaries of Sections 18 and 19 of Township 7 South, Range 93 West, Sixth Principle Meridian, as in effect on January 1, 2014. The fence lines in existence on such date on the 148-acre parcel referenced in subsection (a) shall constitute the southern and eastern boundaries of such parcel, unless modification of such boundaries are mutually agreed to by the Secretary of Agriculture and GLP. (c) Issuance of patent and coverage of costs Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall prepare and issue the patent required by subsection (a). Any costs incurred by the Secretary of the Interior relating to any survey, lotting, legal description, or other activities undertaken by the Secretary in preparing and issuing the patent shall be borne by GLP.

Summary: Elkhorn Ranch and White River National Forest Patent Correction Act of 2014 - Requires: (1) the 148-acre parcel of land depicted on the map entitled "Elkhorn Ranch Land-White River National Forest," dated June 2014, to be patented into the ownership of the Gordman-Leverich Partnership (GLP), a Colorado Limited Liability Limited Partnership; and (2) the patent to include all U.S. rights in and to the parcel, subject to the valid existing rights of the lessee of federal oil and gas lease COC-75070 and any other valid existing rights. Requires: (1) the Secretary of the Interior to prepare and issue the patent required by this Act, and (2) GLP to bear costs incurred by the Secretary relating to any survey, lotting, legal description, or other activities undertaken in issuing the patent.
Authorization for Use of Military Force against International Terrorism Act

To authorize the use of military force against international terrorism. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Authorization for Use of Military Force against International Terrorism Act 2. Authorization for use of Armed Forces (a) In general The President is authorized, with the close consultation, coordination, and cooperation with NATO and regional allies, to use all necessary and appropriate force against those countries, organizations, or persons associated with or supporting terrorist groups, including al Qaeda and its regional affiliates, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, al Shabaab, Boko Haram, and any other emerging regional terrorist groups that share a common violent extremist ideology with such terrorist groups, regional affiliates, or emerging terrorist groups, in order to eliminate all such terrorist groups and prevent any future acts of international terrorism against the United States or its allies by such terrorist groups, countries, organizations, or persons. (b) War powers resolution requirements (1) Specific statutory authorization Consistent with section 8(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution, Congress declares that this section is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization within the meaning of section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution. (2) Applicability of other requirements Nothing in this Act supercedes any requirement of the War Powers Resolution.

Summary: Authorization for Use of Military Force against International Terrorism Act - Authorizes the President, with the close coordination of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and regional allies, to use all necessary force against those countries, organizations, or persons associated with or supporting terrorist groups (including al Qaeda and its regional affiliates, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, al Shabaab, Boko Haram, and any other related regional terrorist groups) in order to eliminate all such terrorist groups and prevent future acts of international terrorism by them against the United States or its allies. Declares that this Act is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization pursuant to section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution.
Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encroachment Act

To prohibit certain nutrition rules with respect to foods sold at schools as a fundraiser. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encroachment Act 2. Prohibition of certain rules The Secretary of Agriculture shall not implement, administer, or enforce the rule entitled National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School as Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010

Summary: Bringing Awareness and Knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encroachment Act - Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from applying the rule entitled "National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program: Nutrition Standards for All Foods Sold in School as Required by the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010" to food sold as a fundraiser that takes place on the grounds of a school. (The rule requires the Secretary to set nutrition standards for all foods sold in schools that are not foods sold under the school lunch and breakfast programs.)
To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest.

To limit restrictions on deer hunting within the Kisatchie National Forest. 1. Hunting in Kisatchie National Forest (a) In general Consistent with the Act of June 4, 1897 ( 16 U.S.C. 551 (1) apply to the smallest practicable portions of such unit; and (2) are necessary to reduce or control trespass onto land adjacent to such unit. (b) Prior restrictions void Any restrictions regarding the use of dogs in deer hunting activities in Kisatchie National Forest in force on the date of the enactment of this Act shall be void and have no force or effect. (c) Adjacent landowners Landowners whose property abuts a unit of the Kisatchie National Forest may petition the Secretary of Agriculture to restrict the use of dogs in deer hunting activities that take place on such units which abut their property. If the Secretary of Agriculture receives a petition from an adjacent landowner, the Secretary, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may impose restrictions on the use of dogs in deer hunting— (1) limited to those units of the Kisatchie National Forest within 300 yards of the boundary of the petitioning landowner’s property; and (2) consistent with subsection (a).

Summary: Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from restricting the use of dogs in deer hunting activities within the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana unless those restrictions are applicable to the smallest practicable parts and are necessary for the reduction or control of trespassing onto adjacent land.
Litigation Oversight Act of 2014

To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to require the EEOC to approve commencing or intervening in certain litigation, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Litigation Oversight Act of 2014 2. Approval of EEOC litigation commencement or intervention Section 705 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ( 42 U.S.C. 2000e–4 (l) (1) The Commission shall approve or disapprove by majority vote whether the Commission shall commence or intervene in litigation involving multiple plaintiffs, or an allegation of systemic discrimination or a pattern or practice of discrimination. (2) A member of the Commission shall have the power to require the Commission to approve or disapprove by majority vote whether the Commission shall commence or intervene in any litigation. (3) Neither the Commission nor a member of the Commission may delegate the authority provided under paragraph (1) or (2) to any other person. (4) Not later than 30 days after the Commission commences or intervenes in litigation pursuant to approval under this subsection, the Commission shall post and maintain the following information on its public website with respect to the litigation: (A) The court in which the case was brought. (B) The name and case number of the case. (C) The nature of the allegation. (D) The causes of action brought. (E) Each Commissioner’s vote on commencing or intervening in the litigation. (5) The Commission shall issue, in a manner consistent with section 713, procedural regulations to carry out this subsection. .

Summary: Litigation Oversight Act of 2014 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to require the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to approve or disapprove by majority vote whether the EEOC shall commence or intervene in litigation involving: (1) multiple plaintiffs, or (2) an allegation of systemic discrimination or a pattern or practice of discrimination. Provides EEOC members with the power to require the EEOC to approve or disapprove by majority vote whether the EEOC commences or intervenes in any litigation. Requires the EEOC, within 30 days after commencing or intervening in litigation pursuant to such an approval, to post on its public website: (1) information regarding the case, including the allegations and causes of action; and (2) each Commissioner's vote on commencing or intervening in the litigation.
Made-in-America Bank Act

To create the Made-in-America Bank. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Made-in-America Bank Act 2. Redesignation of the Export-Import Bank as the Made-in-America Bank (a) Redesignation Paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of section 2 of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (12 U.S.C. 635(a)(1)) is amended by striking Export-Import Bank Made-in-America Bank (b) References Any reference in any law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal agency renamed in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Made-in-America Bank 3. Financing made available to American entities purchasing American made goods All guarantees, loans, insurance, and any other benefits historically provided by the Export-Import Bank may only be made to a domestic entity that is not majority-owned by any foreign person or entity and only for the purpose of acquiring goods or services made in America. 4. Extension of authority Section 7 of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 ( 12 U.S.C. 635f 2014 2016 5. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2014, or the date of enactment of this Act, whichever is later.

Summary: Made-in-America Bank Act - Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to redesignate the Export-Import Bank as the Made-in-America Bank. Declares that all guarantees, loans, insurance, and any other benefits historically provided by the Export-Import Bank may only be made to a domestic entity that is not majority-owned by any foreign person or entity, and only for the purpose of acquiring goods or services made in America. Extends the termination date of the Export-Import Bank from 2014 to 2016.
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan.

To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan. 1. Prohibition on use of funds No Federal funds made available for fiscal year 2015 may be used for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan.

Summary: Prohibits the use of federal funds made available for FY2015 for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan.
Open Internet Act of 2014

To amend the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to restore the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to adopt certain rules relating to preserving the open Internet and to direct the Commission to take all actions necessary to restore to effect vacated portions of such rules. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Open Internet Act of 2014 2. Authority for and restoration of 2010 open Internet rules Section 706 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 ( 47 U.S.C. 1302 (1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: (d) Authority for and restoration of 2010 open Internet rules Notwithstanding sections 3(51) and 332(c)(2) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 153(51) Open Internet Act of 2014 .

Summary: Open Internet Act of 2014 - Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to authorize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt the rules adopted on December 21, 2010, in the Report and Order in the matter of preserving the open Internet and broadband industry practices. Requires the FCC to restore portions of such rules that were vacated by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Verizon v. Federal Communications Commission (decided on January 14, 2014).
Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2013

To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2013 2. Clarification of presumptions of exposure for veterans who served in vicinity of Republic of Vietnam (a) Compensation Subsections (a)(1) and (f) of section 1116 of title 38, United States Code, are amended by inserting (including the territorial seas of such Republic) served in the Republic of Vietnam (b) Health care Section 1710(e)(4) of such title is amended by inserting (including the territorial seas of such Republic) served on active duty in the Republic of Vietnam (c) Effective date The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall take effect as of September 25, 1985.

Summary: Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2013 - Includes as part of the Republic of Vietnam its territorial seas for purposes of the presumption of service connection for diseases associated with exposure by veterans to certain herbicide agents while in Vietnam.