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Medicaid Expansion Repeal and State Flexibility Act

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate the increased Federal medical assistance percentage under the State plan with respect to newly eligible mandatory individuals under Medicaid, to provide States with greater flexibility under Medicaid, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Expansion Repeal and State Flexibility Act 2. Eliminating increased FMAP under State plan with respect to newly eligible mandatory individuals and related equitable support for certain States (a) In general Section 1905 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d (b) Conforming amendments Section 1905 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d (1) in subsection (b), by striking subsections (y), (z), and (aa) subsection (aa) (2) in subsection (aa), by striking , subsections (y) and (z), (3) in the first sentence of subsection (cc)— (A) by striking subsections (y), (z), and (aa) subsection (aa) (B) by striking such subsections such subsection (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to payments to States for items and services furnished on or after the first day of the first State fiscal year that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Providing greater flexibility to States by eliminating certain requirements imposed by Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a) Repeal of maintenance of effort requirement Section 1902 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended by striking subsection (gg). (b) Repeal of minimum essential coverage requirement for Medicaid benchmark benefits Section 1937(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396u–7(b)) is amended by striking paragraph (5). (c) Conforming amendments (1) State plan requirements Section 1902(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)) is amended by striking paragraph (74). (2) Modified adjusted gross income Paragraph (14)(A) (related to modified adjusted gross income) of section 1902(e) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)), as added by section 2002(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 (3) Benchmark benefit packages Section 1937(b) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396u–7(b) (A) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking paragraphs (5) and (6) paragraph (6) (B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking paragraphs (5) and (6) paragraph (6)

Summary: Medicaid Expansion Repeal and State Flexibility Act - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, as amended by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), to eliminate: (1) the increased federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for medical assistance for newly eligible mandatory individuals, (2) related equitable Medicaid support for certain states, (3) maintenance of effort requirements pending full operation of a state healthcare insurance exchange, and (4) minimum essential coverage according to PPACA for Medicaid benchmark benefits.
Keep the Promise Act of 2013

To prohibit gaming activities on certain Indian lands in Arizona until the expiration of certain gaming compacts. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep the Promise Act of 2013 2. Findings The Congress finds as follows: (1) In 2002, the voters in the State of Arizona approved Proposition 202, the Indian Gaming Preservation and Self-Reliance Act. (2) To obtain the support of Arizona voters to approve Proposition 202, the Indian tribes within Arizona agreed to limit the number of casinos within the State and in particular within the Phoenix metropolitan area. (3) This Act preserves the agreement made between the tribes and the Arizona voters until the expiration of the gaming compacts authorized by Proposition 202. 3. Definitions For the purposes of this Act— (1) the terms Indian tribe class II gaming class III gaming 25 U.S.C. 2703 (2) the term Phoenix metropolitan area 4. Gaming clarification (a) Prohibition Class II gaming and class III gaming are prohibited on land within the Phoenix metropolitan area acquired by the Secretary of the Interior in trust for the benefit of an Indian tribe after April 9, 2013. (b) Expiration The prohibition in subsection (a) shall expire on January 1, 2027. September 17, 2013 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: Keep the Promise Act of 2013 - Prohibits Class II and III gaming on land within the Phoenix, Arizona, metropolitan area that is acquired after April 9, 2013, by the Secretary of the Interior in trust for the benefit of an Indian tribe. Terminates that prohibition on January 1, 2027.
SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013

To authorize appropriations for the SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013 2. SelectUSA Initiative defined In this Act, the term SelectUSA Initiative 3. Authorization of appropriations for the SelectUSA initiative There is authorized to be appropriated for the SelectUSA Initiative $17,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018. 4. Reports and notifications to Congress The Secretary of Commerce shall, not later than December 31 of 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018, submit to Congress a report on the activities of the SelectUSA Initiative during the preceding fiscal year. Each such report shall include the following: (1) The grantees and projects to which assistance was provided under the SelectUSA Initiative during the preceding fiscal year, and the amount and type of assistance provided to each such grantee and project. (2) The number of foreign firms that relocated to the United States during the preceding fiscal year as a result of the activities of the SelectUSA Initiative. (3) Any findings that are made by the SelectUSA Initiative in conducting its activities and are relevant to promoting the United States as a destination for the location of manufacturing.

Summary: SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for FY2014-FY2018 for the SelectUSA Initiative (federal assistance aimed at increasing both foreign and domestic investment in U.S. business). Directs the Secretary of Commerce to report to Congress during such fiscal years on Initiative activities.
Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013

To terminate application of sequestration to payment for certain physician-administered drugs under part B of the Medicare program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013 2. Termination of sequestration to payment for physician-administered drugs under part B of the Medicare program (a) In general Notwithstanding the presidential order issued on March 1, 2013, under section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ( 2 U.S.C. 901a 42 U.S.C. 1395w–4 (b) Restoration of reduced payments Notwithstanding such presidential order and such section 251A, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make such payments under part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act as may be required to reimburse for the reductions in the payments made under such order for drugs and biologicals described in subsection (a) and furnished on or after April 1, 2013, and before the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Construction Nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting any other payments under title XVIII of the Social Security Act or any other Act (other than under this section) or as requiring or authorizing the reduction of other payments, under such title or otherwise, by virtue of the application of this section.

Summary: Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2013 - Declares that, notwithstanding the presidential sequestration order issued on March 1, 2013, the budgetary resources sequestered for payments for drugs and biologicals under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act shall be available for obligation for drugs and biologicals furnished on or after enactment of this Act in the same amount and manner as if such order had not been issued. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make any payments under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance) that may be required to reimburse for reductions in payments made under the sequestration order for drugs and biologicals furnished on or after April 1, 2013, and before enactment of this Act.
Partnering with American Manufacturers for Efficiency and Competitiveness Act

To reauthorize the competitive grant program under section 25(f) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278k(f)). 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Partnering with American Manufacturers for Efficiency and Competitiveness Act 2. Reauthorization Section 25(f)(9) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act ( 15 U.S.C. 278k(f)(9) 2013 2018

Summary: Partnering with American Manufacturers for Efficiency and Competitiveness Act - Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to extend through FY2018 the authorization of appropriations to add capabilities to the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, including the development of projects to solve new or emerging manufacturing problems.
Bridge to Jobs Act

To provide funds to each State to cover all the costs to repair or reconstruct a bridge determined by the Federal Highway Administration to be structurally deficient. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bridge to Jobs Act 2. Bridge program (a) In general The Secretary of Transportation may provide a grant to each State that meets the requirements of subsection (b) to repair or replace a structurally deficient bridge as determined by the Federal Highway Administration. (b) Eligibility To be eligible to receive a grant under this Act, a State shall— (1) apply to the Secretary at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may reasonably require, but not later than 2 years after the Secretary begins accepting applications; (2) certify that any funds received under this Act shall be used only to pay for the costs directly or indirectly related to the repair or replacement of the bridge selected by such State; and (3) include in its application, projected costs of such project, and its proposal regarding whether to repair or replace such bridge. (c) Application acceptability If the Secretary determines that an application is incomplete or unacceptable, the Secretary shall advise the State of the reasons for rejection. The State may address the inadequacies in the application and reapply during the 2-year period referred to in subsection (b)(1). (d) Use of funds A State that receives funds under this Act may use such funds for any costs directly or indirectly related to the repair or replacement of the selected bridge, including administrative expenses and any job training program established for the bridge repair or replacement project. (e) Reporting requirement Not later than 1 year after a State receives grant funds under this Act and each year thereafter until the bridge repair or replacement project is completed, such State shall submit a report to the Secretary detailing the progress of the project and account for all expenses related to the project. (f) Authorization of appropriations (1) Funding There is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 to carry out this Act and such funds shall remain available until the end of the 2-year period referred to in subsection (b)(1). (2) Grant awards The Secretary may award each State that is eligible for a grant under this Act not more than $10,000,000. (3) Availability of funds The Secretary may award grants under this Act for the 2-year period referred to in subsection (b)(1).

Summary: Bridge to Jobs Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to provide grants to states to repair or replace bridges the Federal Highway Administration has found to be structurally deficient. Allows states to use the grants to cover costs directly or indirectly related to the repair or replacement of such bridges, including administrative expenses and job training costs.
American Export Promotion Act of 2013

To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce to establish public-private partnerships under the Market Development Cooperator Program of the International Trade Administration, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Export Promotion Act of 2013 2. Additional funding for the market development cooperator program of the Department of Commerce (a) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce, for the period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and ending on the last day of the 18th month thereafter, $4,000,000 for the Manufacturing and Services unit of the International Trade Administration— (1) to establish public-private partnerships under the Market Development Cooperator Program of the International Trade Administration; and (2) to underwrite a portion of the start-up costs for new projects carried out under that Program to strengthen the competitiveness and market share of United States industry, not to exceed, for each such project, the lesser of— (A) 1/3 (B) $500,000. (b) Requirements In obligating and expending the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of Commerce shall give preference— (1) to activities that assist small- and medium-sized businesses in the United States; and (2) to activities that the Secretary determines will create or sustain the greatest number of jobs in the United States or obtain the maximum return on investment.

Summary: American Export Promotion Act of 2013 - Authorizes appropriations for the Manufacturing and Services unit of the International Trade Administration (ITA) of the Department of Commerce for the ITA's Market Development Cooperator Program. Requires, in the use of such funds, a preference to be given to activities that: (1) assist small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses, and (2) will create or sustain the greatest number of jobs or obtain the maximum return on investment.
Big Oil Welfare Repeal Act of 2013

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities with respect to oil and gas activities of major integrated oil companies. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Big Oil Welfare Repeal Act of 2013 2. Deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities not allowed with respect to oil and gas activities of major integrated oil companies (a) In general Subparagraph (A) of section 199(d)(9) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting (9 percent in the case of any major integrated oil company (as defined in section 167(h)(5)(B))) 3 percent (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: Big Oil Welfare Repeal Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the tax deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities for major integrated oil companies (companies that have an average daily worldwide production of crude oil of at least 500,000 barrels for a taxable year and gross receipts exceeding $1 billion for their last taxable year ending during 2005).
Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2013

To expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2013 2. National institute of arthritis and musculoskeletal and skin diseases; scleroderma research expansion Part B of title IV of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 284 et seq. 409K. Scleroderma research The Director of NIH may expand, intensify, and coordinate the activities of the National Institutes of Health with respect to scleroderma, with particular emphasis on the following: (1) Research focused on the etiology of scleroderma and the development of new treatment options. (2) Clinical research to evaluate new treatments options. (3) Basic research on the relationship between scleroderma and secondary conditions such as pulmonary hypertension, gastroparesis, Raynaud's phenomenon, Sjögren's Syndrome, and other diseases as determined by the Director. . 3. Promoting public awareness of scleroderma Part P of title III of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g et seq. 399V–6. Promoting public awareness of scleroderma The Secretary may carry out an educational campaign to increase public awareness of scleroderma. Print, video, and Web-based materials distributed through this campaign may include— (1) basic information on scleroderma and its symptoms; and (2) information on— (A) the incidence and prevalence of scleroderma; (B) diseases and conditions affiliated with scleroderma; or (C) the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of scleroderma. .

Summary: Scleroderma Research and Awareness Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to expand, intensify, and coordinate NIH activities relating to scleroderma, with particular emphasis on: (1) research focused on the etiology of scleroderma and the development of new treatment options; (2) clinical research to evaluate new treatments options; and (3) basic research on the relationship between scleroderma and secondary conditions, such as pulmonary hypertension, gastroparesis, Raynaud's phenomenon, and Sjogren's Syndrome. Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out an educational campaign to increase public awareness of scleroderma. Permits print, video, and web-based materials distributed through this campaign to include: (1) basic information on scleroderma and its symptoms; and (2) information on the incidence and prevalence of scleroderma, diseases and conditions affiliated with scleroderma, or the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of scleroderma.
Lead By Example Act

To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that matching contributions to the Thrift Savings Fund for Members of Congress be made contingent on Congress completing action on a concurrent resolution on the budget, for the fiscal year involved, which reduces the deficit, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lead By Example Act 2. Condition Section 8432(c) (4) (A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no contribution under this subsection may be made for the benefit of any Member— (i) with respect to any pay period beginning before the date on which Congress completes action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for the fiscal year in which the first day of such pay period occurs; and (ii) unless— (I) the deficit for the fiscal year referred to in clause (i) (as set forth in the concurrent resolution on the budget for such fiscal year), is less than (II) the deficit for the preceding fiscal year (as set forth in the concurrent resolution on the budget for such preceding fiscal year). (B) If a determination under subparagraph (A)(ii) cannot be made with respect to a fiscal year (as referred to in subclause (I) thereof) due to a failure by Congress to complete action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for the preceding fiscal year (as referred to in subclause (II) thereof) the condition under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be considered not to have been met for purposes of the fiscal year referred to in subclause (I) thereof. (C) Clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) and subparagraph (B) shall cease to apply after the date on which Congress completes action on a concurrent resolution on the budget for the first fiscal year, following the date of the enactment of this paragraph, for which there is no deficit (as determined based on the concurrent resolution on the budget for such fiscal year). (D) For purposes of this paragraph, the terms concurrent resolution on the budget deficit . 3. Effective date The amendment made by this Act shall be effective with respect to contributions for pay periods beginning in any fiscal year which begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Lead By Example Act - Prohibits matching contributions to the Thrift Savings Fund for Members of Congress: (1) for any pay period beginning before the date on which Congress completes action on a budget resolution for the fiscal year in which the first day of such pay period occurs, and (2) unless the deficit for such fiscal year (as set forth in the budget resolution) is less than the deficit for the preceding fiscal year.
Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act of 2013

To extend the right of appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board to certain employees of the United States Postal Service. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act of 2013 2. Right of appeal to Merit Systems Protection Board Section 1005(a)(4)(A)(ii)(I) (I) is a career or noncareer employee of the Postal Service who— (aa) is not represented by a bargaining representative recognized under section 1203; and (bb) is in a supervisory, professional, technical, clerical, administrative, or managerial position covered by the Executive and Administrative Schedule; and .

Summary: Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act of 2013 - Extends federal employee protections against adverse personnel actions, including the right to appeal such actions to the Merit Systems Protection Board, to any career or noncareer U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee who is not represented by a bargaining representative and is in a supervisory, professional, technical, clerical, administrative, or managerial position covered by the Executive and Administrative Schedule.
Air Traffic Control Tower Funding Restoration Act

To amend the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, to modify the amounts appropriated for the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Air Traffic Control Tower Funding Restoration Act 2. Modification of Federal Aviation Administration funding (a) In general Title VIII of Division F of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1811. Notwithstanding section 1101, the level for Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Operations Provided Federal Aviation Administration—Operations Public Law 112–55 (1) by substituting $7,492,738,000 $7,442,738,000 (2) by substituting $10,350,000 shall be for the contract tower cost-sharing program and not less than $130,500,000 shall be for the contract tower program for contract towers in operation as of February 1, 2013 $10,350,000 shall be for the contract tower cost-sharing program . (b) Offsetting rescissions Of amounts appropriated for fiscal years before fiscal year 2013 that remain available for obligation as of the date of the enactment of this Act and that are not designated an emergency requirement pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the following amounts are rescinded from the following accounts: (1) Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Facilities and Equipment (2) Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Research, Engineering, and Development

Summary: Air Traffic Control Tower Funding Restoration Act - Amends the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 to increase funding to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for air traffic organization activities. Allocates certain appropriations for contract tower program for contract towers in operation as of February 1, 2013. Specifies offsetting rescissions from FY2013 FAA appropriations for facilities and equipment and for research, engineering, and development.