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Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act

To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in the State of Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act 2. Designation of wild and scenic river segments, Molalla River, Oregon Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a) (___) Molalla river, Oregon (A) In general The following segments in the State of Oregon, to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior as a recreational river: (i) Molalla river The approximately 15.1-mile segment from the southern boundary line of T. 7 S., R. 4 E., sec. 19, downstream to the edge of the Bureau of Land Management boundary in T. 6 S., R. 3 E., sec. 7. (ii) Table Rock Fork Molalla River The approximately 6.2-mile segment from the easternmost Bureau of Land Management boundary line in the NE 1/4 (B) Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the Federal land within the boundaries of the river segments designated by subparagraph (A) is withdrawn from all forms of— (i) entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws; (ii) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (iii) disposition under all laws relating to mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials. . 3. Technical corrections Section 3(a)(102) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a)(102) (1) in the heading, by striking Squaw Creek Whychus Creek (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking McAllister Ditch, including the Soap Fork Squaw Creek, the North Fork, the South Fork, the East and West Forks of Park Creek, and Park Creek Fork Plainview Ditch, including the Soap Creek, the North and South Forks of Whychus Creek, the East and West Forks of Park Creek, and Park Creek (3) in subparagraph (B), by striking McAllister Ditch Plainview Ditch

Summary: Molalla River Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (the Act) to designate specified segments of the Molalla River in Oregon as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Renames the Squaw Creek in Oregon as Wychus Creek.
Transparency on Prioritizing Spending Act

To provide that the President shall submit to Congress a report detailing the priority of Federal spending if the statutory debt limit is reached, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Transparency on Prioritizing Spending Act 2. Priority of spending if the debt ceiling is reached Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to Congress a report listing, in descending order of prioritization, which obligations of the United States Government will be paid in the event that the debt of the United States Government, as defined in section 3101

Summary: Transparency on Prioritizing Spending Act - Requires the President, within 30 days after enactment of this Act, to report to Congress a list, in descending order of prioritization, of which federal obligations will be paid in the event that the U.S. public debt reaches the $16.394 trillion limit.
Leave our Lakes Alone Act

To amend the Federal Power Act to permit States to exempt projects from certain Federal Energy Regulatory Commission considerations in issuing licenses for such projects. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Leave our Lakes Alone Act 2. State determination to exempt projects from certain FERC considerations in licensing Section 4 of the Federal Power Act ( 16 U.S.C. 797 (h) (1) For the purposes of this subsection— (A) the term exempt State (B) the term public use and environmental purposes (2) Notwithstanding subsection (e) and sections 10(a) and 28, the Commission may not consider public use and environmental purposes in issuing a license for a project in an exempt State. (3) If a State law described in paragraph (1)(A) is no longer in effect, paragraph (2) shall continue to apply to any project in the State for which a license was issued while such law was in effect. (4) Paragraph (2) shall not apply to any project or portion of a project on Federal land. .

Summary: Leave our Lakes Alone Act - Amends the Federal Power Act to prohibit the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) from considering public use and environmental purposes in issuing a license for a project in a state whose law expressly authorizes such a prohibition. Defines "public use and environmental purposes" to mean the purposes of energy conservation, the protection, mitigation of damage to, and enhancement of, fish and wildlife, the protection of recreational opportunities, the preservation of other aspects of environmental quality, and other beneficial public uses, including irrigation, flood control, and water supply, as such purposes apply to land within a project boundary above the highest target elevation for normal operations of the project. Exempts projects on federal land from application of this Act.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the inclusion of a behavioral health professional on any physical evaluation board that considers issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition.

To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the inclusion of a behavioral health professional on any physical evaluation board that considers issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition. 1. Inclusion of behavioral health professionals on physical evaluation boards Section 1222 (d) Inclusion of behavioral health professional (1) If a physical evaluation board will consider issues related to post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition, the physical evaluation board must include a behavioral health professional as a member of the board. The behavioral health professional shall serve in lieu of the medical member of the physical evaluation board unless, as a result of the health-related issues before the board, the board would benefit from the presence of both a behavioral health professional and medical member. (2) In this subsection, the term behavioral health professional .

Summary: Requires any physical evaluation board within the Department of Defense (DOD) that will consider issues related to post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury, or other mental health condition of a member or former member of the Armed Forces to include a behavioral health professional (BHP) as a board member. Requires the BHP to serve in lieu of the medical member of such board unless, as a result of the health-related issues before the board, the board would benefit from the presence of both the BHP and the medical member.
To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces for acts of valor during World War II.

To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces for acts of valor during World War II. 1. Authorization and request for award of Medal of Honor to Dominic S. Gentile for acts of valor during World War II (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces destroyed at least 30 enemy aircraft during World War II, making him one of the highest scoring fighter pilots in American history and earning him the title of Ace of Aces (2) Major Gentile was the first American fighter pilot to surpass Captain Eddie Rickenbacker’s WWI record of 26 enemy aircraft destroyed. (3) Major Gentile was awarded several medals in recognition of his acts of valor during World War II, including two Distinguished Service Crosses, seven Distinguished Flying Crosses, the Silver Star, the Air Medal, and received similar honors from Great Britain, Italy, Belgium, and Canada. (4) Major Gentile was born in Piqua, Ohio, and died January 23, 1951, after which he was posthumously appointed to the rank of major. (5) Major Gentile is buried in Columbus, Ohio. Gentile Air Force Station in Kettering, Ohio, is named in his honor and he was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in 1995. (b) Authorization Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 3744 (c) Acts of valor described The acts of valor referred to in subsection (b) are the actions of then Major Dominic S. Gentile who, as a pilot of a P–51 Mustang in the Army’s 336th Fighter Squadron, Fourth Fighter Group, of the Eighth Air Force in Europe during World War II, distinguished himself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty by destroying at least 30 enemy aircraft during his service in the United State Army Air Forces.

Summary: Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to former Major Dominic S. Gentile, U.S. Army Air Forces, for acts of valor as a pilot during World War II.
CREED Act of 2013

To extend the low-interest refinancing provisions under the Local Development Business Loan Program of the Small Business Administration. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Act of 2013 CREED Act of 2013 2. Low-interest refinancing under the local development business loan program (a) Repeal Section 1122(b) of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 ( 15 U.S.C. 696 (b) Restoration of Low-Interest Refinancing Provision Subparagraph (C) of section 502(7) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 696(7) 3. No additional appropriations authorized The amendments made by section 2 do not authorize any appropriations for the purpose of carrying out such amendment or the program it amends.

Summary: Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Act of 2013 or CREED Act of 2013 - Reinstates for a five-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act the authority for Small Business Administration (SBA) low-interest refinancing of small business debt not involving business expansion under the SBA's local development business loan program. Repeals a provision of the Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 which terminated such authority as of September 27, 2012. States that no additional appropriations are authorized for the reinstated refinancing program.
To prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States.

To prohibit the use of drones to kill citizens of the United States within the United States. 1. Drones (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term drone 49 U.S.C. 40101 (2) the term serious bodily injury (3) the term United States section 5 (b) Prohibition The Federal Government may not use a drone to kill a citizen of the United States who is located in the United States. The prohibition under this subsection shall not apply to an individual who poses an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury to another individual. Nothing in this section shall be construed to suggest that the Constitution would otherwise allow the killing of a citizen of the United States in the United States without due process of law.

Summary: Prohibits the federal government from using a drone (unmanned aircraft) to kill a U.S. citizen located in the United States. Makes such prohibition inapplicable to an individual who poses an immediate threat of death or serious bodily injury to another. States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to allow the killing of a U.S. citizen located in the United States without due process of law.
Sensible School Lunch Act

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to provide flexibility to school food authorities in meeting certain nutritional requirements for the school lunch and breakfast programs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sensible School Lunch Act 2. Nutritional requirements for school lunch and breakfast programs (a) Additional reimbursement Section 4(b)(3)(A)(ii) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1753(b)(3)(A)(ii)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (III) Maximum quantities The interim or final regulations required under this clause shall not establish a maximum quantity of grains, meat, or meat alternates that may be served in any meal or during any period of time of any school year. . (b) Rules Section 9(a)(4)(B) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(4)(B)) is amended— (1) by striking Not later (i) In general Subject to clause (ii), not later ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (ii) Maximum quantities The rules required under clause (ii) shall not establish a maximum quantity of grains, meat, or meat alternates that may be served in any meal or during any period of time of any school year. .

Summary: Sensible School Lunch Act - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from promulgating rules and regulations applicable to the school lunch and breakfast programs that establish a maximum quantity of grains, meat, or meat alternates that may be served in any meal or during any period of time of any school year.
Family Health Care Flexibility Act

To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to repeal certain limitations on health care benefits. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Family Health Care Flexibility Act 2. Repeal of distributions for medicine qualified only if for prescribed drug or insulin Section 9003 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 3. Repeal of limitation on health flexible spending arrangements under cafeteria plans Sections 9005 and 10902 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 Public Law 111–152

Summary: Family Health Care Flexibility Act - Repeals provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 that: (1) restrict payments from health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and health flexible spending arrangements for medications to prescription drugs and insulin only (thus allowing payments for over-the-counter medications); and (2) impose a $2,500 limitation on salary reduction contributions to a health flexible spending arrangement under a cafeteria plan.
Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2013

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2013 2. National Health Service Corps; participation of physical therapists in loan repayment program (a) Mission of corps; definition of primary health services Section 331(a)(3)(D) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254d(a)(3)(D) or mental health, mental health, or physical therapy, (b) Loan repayment program Section 338B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254l–1 (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking and physician assistants; physician assistants, and physical therapists; (2) in subsection (b)(1)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , or have a doctoral or master's degree in physical therapy (B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting physical therapy, mental health, (C) in subparagraph (C)(ii), by inserting physical therapy, dentistry,

Summary: Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2013 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to include physical therapy within the definition of "primary health services" for purposes of the National Health Service Corps. Makes physical therapists eligible for repayment of their educational loans in order to ensure an adequate supply of physical therapists.
Sequester Pakistan Act

To prohibit foreign assistance to Pakistan until the tuition assistance program of the Department of Defense is fully funded. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sequester Pakistan Act 2. Prohibition on foreign assistance to Pakistan Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no foreign assistance may be provided to Pakistan until expenditures for the military tuition assistance program under sections 1784a 2007

Summary: Sequester Pakistan Act - Prohibits foreign assistance for Pakistan until expenditures for the Department of Defense (DOD) military tuition assistance program for FY2013 are at least equal to FY2012 program expenditures.
District of Columbia Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2013

To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia under the Medicaid Program to 75 percent. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2013 2. Increasing the Medicaid Federal medical assistance percentage for the District of Columbia to 75 percent (a) In general Section 1905(b)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)(3) 70 percent 75 percent (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to calendar quarters beginning on or after October 1, 2013.

Summary: District of Columbia Medicaid Reimbursement Act of 2013 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to increase the Medicaid federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for the District of Columbia from 70% to 75%.
To require the continuation of tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces for the remainder of fiscal year 2013.

To require the continuation of tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces for the remainder of fiscal year 2013. 1. Requirement for continuation of authorized tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces for remainder of fiscal year 2013 (a) In general The Secretaries of the military departments shall carry out tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces during the remainder of fiscal year 2013 using amounts specified in subsection (b). (b) Amounts The minimum amount used by the Secretary of a military department for tuition assistance for members of an Armed Force under the jurisdiction of that Secretary pursuant to subsection (a) shall be not less than— (1) the amount appropriated or otherwise made available by the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 for tuition assistance programs for members of that Armed Force, minus (2) an amount that is not more than the percentage of the reduction required to the Operation and Maintenance account for that Armed Force for fiscal year 2013 by the budget sequester required by section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

Summary: Directs the Secretaries of the military departments to carry out tuition assistance programs for members of the Armed Forces during the remainder of FY2013, using funds appropriated for such programs under the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 reduced by a specified budget sequestration percentage.
To amend title 40, United States Code, concerning the calculation of transactions for the lease of land ports of entry and international bridges, and for other purposes.

To amend title 40, United States Code, concerning the calculation of transactions for the lease of land ports of entry and international bridges, and for other purposes. 1. Land ports of entry and international bridges Section 3307 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (i) Land ports of entry and international bridges (1) Leases The Administrator is authorized to enter into contracts for the lease of a covered facility and its site for periods of not to exceed 30 years. (2) Calculation of transactions For purposes of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990, and scorekeeping guidelines, the Office of Management and Budget and the Congressional Budget Office shall score any contract entered into by the Administrator under this chapter for the lease of a covered facility and its site in the same manner as if the contract was entered into on September 30, 1990. (3) Analysis of transactions (A) Analysis required before leases or direct purchases or construction Before entering into a contract for the lease of a covered facility or directly purchasing or constructing a covered facility, the Administrator shall transmit to Congress a report containing an analysis of the cost effectiveness of leasing the covered facility as compared to directly purchasing or constructing the covered facility. (B) Limitation on direct purchases and construction The Administrator may not directly purchase or construct a covered facility if the Administrator determines under subparagraph (A) that leasing the covered facility is more cost effective. (4) Definitions In this subsection, the following definitions apply: (A) Covered facility The term covered facility (B) Lease The term lease .

Summary: Authorizes the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) to enter into contracts for the lease of a land port of entry or an international bridge (covered facility) and its site for periods not exceeding 30 years. Requires the Administrator to transmit to Congress an analysis of the cost effectiveness of leasing the covered facility, as compared to directly purchasing or constructing it, before entering into any contract to lease, purchase, or build a covered facility.
Life, Liberty, and Justice for All Americans Act

To prohibit the use of lethal military force against citizens of the United States located within the United States. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Life, Liberty, and Justice for All Americans Act 2. Prohibition on use of lethal military force against citizens of the United States within the United States (a) Prohibition The President may not use lethal military force against a citizen of the United States who is located in the United States. (b) Exception The prohibition under subsection (a) shall not apply to the President using lethal military force against an individual if the President determines that— (1) the individual poses an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury to another individual; and (2) using such force will prevent or minimize such deaths or serious bodily injuries. (c) Construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to suggest that the Constitution would otherwise allow the killing of a citizen of the United States without due process of law. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) The term lethal military force (2) The term serious bodily injury (3) The term United States section 5 (4) The term unmanned aircraft 49 U.S.C. 40101

Summary: Life, Liberty, and Justice for All Americans Act - Prohibits the President from using lethal military force against a U.S. citizen located in the United States. Provides an exception if the President determines that: (1) the individual poses an imminent threat of death or serious bodily injury to another individual, and (2) using such force will prevent or minimize such death or injury. States that nothing in this Act shall be construed to allow the killing of a U.S. citizen without due process of law.