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To authorize the ground burial at Arlington National Cemetery of members of the United States Army who served honorably in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier platoon, Third Infantry Regiment (Old Guard), United States Army.

To authorize the ground burial at Arlington National Cemetery of members of the United States Army who served honorably in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier platoon, Third Infantry Regiment (Old Guard), United States Army. 1. Burial of deceased former members of the Tomb Guard Platoon at Arlington National Cemetery Section 4722(a) (3) (A) Subject to section 985(b) of this title, an individual who served as a Tomb Guard described in subparagraph (B) is eligible for interment of casketed remains or cremated remains at Arlington National Cemetery. (B) Subparagraph (A) applies with respect to an individual who— (i) served honorably in the Army; (ii) served at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as a Tomb Guard; and (iii) was awarded the Tomb Guard Identification Badge or a certificate of participation if service occurred prior to the introduction of the badge. (C) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to an individual otherwise described in subparagraph (B) whose Tomb Guard Identification Badge or certificate was revoked before the burial of the individual. (D) The Society of the Honor Guard, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, shall be responsible for verifying the eligibility requirements specified in subparagraph (B). .

Summary: Makes eligible for interment at Arlington National Cemetery (Virginia) an individual who: (1) served honorably in the U.S. Army, (2) served at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as a Tomb Guard, and (3) was awarded the Tomb Guard Identification Badge or a certificate of participation if service occurred prior to the introduction of such Badge.
Expedited Departure of Certain Snake Species Act

To exempt from the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 the expedited removal from the United States of certain snake species, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expedited Departure of Certain Snake Species Act 2. Compliance with Lacey Act (a) In general For purposes of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 ( 16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered snake The term covered snake (A) Burmese python (Python molurus bivittatus (B) Indian python ( Python molurus molurus) (C) Northern African python (Python sebae) (D) Southern African python (Python natalensis) (E) Yellow anaconda (Eunectes notaeus) (2) Designated airport The term designated airport section 14.12 (3) Qualified secure container The term qualified secure container (A) contains the covered snake in a closely woven, double-seam sewn, cloth sack that is in a second cloth sack of similar construction; and (B) on which there is a prominent label that states Dangerous Reptiles (4) Qualified stop The term qualified stop (A) except as provided in subparagraph (C), means any intermediate stop in a designated airport of a covered snake in a qualified secure container in the course of transport of such snake that— (i) begins in a designated airport; and (ii) ends at a place outside of the United States not later than 48 hours after such transport begins; (B) may include transfer of the qualified secure container in an airport between aircraft used for such transport outside of the United States; and (C) does not include any stop in Hawaii. September 15, 2014 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Summary: Expedited Departure of Certain Snake Species Act - Eases restrictions on transporting invasive animals under the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 for the transport of the Burmese python, Indian python, Northern African python, Southern African python, and Yellow anaconda. Allows an intermediate stop during the transport of those snakes if: (1) the stop is made in a designated airport in the course of transport that begins at a designated airport and ends at a place outside of the United States no later than 48 hours after the transport begins, (2) the transport does not include a stop in Hawaii, or (3) the snake is in a qualified secure container during transport between aircraft used to transport the snake outside of the United States.
Promoting Health as Youth Skills In Classrooms And Life Act

To support and encourage the health and well-being of elementary school and secondary school students by enhancing school physical education and health education. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Health as Youth Skills In Classrooms And Life Act 2. Health education and physical education as core academic subjects Section 9101(11) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801(11) and geography geography, physical education, and health education

Summary: Promoting Health as Youth Skills In Classrooms And Life Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to include health education and physical education in the definition of "core academic subjects."
World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014 2. Placement of plaque or inscription at world war II memorial The Secretary of the Interior— (1) shall install in the area of the World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day; (2) shall design, procure, prepare, and install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1); and (3) may not use Federal funds to prepare or install the plaque or inscription referred to in paragraph (1), but may accept and expend private contributions for this purpose. 3. Commemorative Works Act Chapter 89 Commemorative Works Act June 30, 2014 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed

Summary: World War II Memorial Prayer Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to install at the World War II memorial in the District of Columbia a suitable plaque or an inscription with the words that President Franklin D. Roosevelt prayed with the United States on June 6, 1944, the morning of D-Day.
To require express prior statutory authorization from Congress to carry out any activities under the United States-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, and for other purposes.

To require express prior statutory authorization from Congress to carry out any activities under the United States–Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, and for other purposes. 1. Express prior statutory authorization to carry out activities under the United States–Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement The United States Government may not carry out any activities under the United States–Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, signed on May 2, 2012, and went into effect on July 4, 2012, or any successor agreement, for any fiscal year that begins on or after the date of the enactment of this Act absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress to carry out such activities for such fiscal year.

Summary: Prohibits the United States from carrying out any activities under the United States-Afghanistan Strategic Partnership Agreement, signed on May 2, 2012, or any successor agreement for any fiscal year beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act absent prior congressional statutory authorization to carry out such activities for such fiscal year.
Unemployment Restoration Act

To eliminate the application of sequestration to unemployment benefits, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Unemployment Restoration Act 2. Eliminating application of 251A sequestration to certain unemployment benefits (a) Fiscal year 2013 Notwithstanding the presidential order issued on March 1, 2013, under section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary resources sequestered under that order for any Federal payments to a State under section 204 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 and for any Federal payments to a State under section 4003(a) of title IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, pursuant to a Federal-State agreement under section 4001 of such title, shall be available for obligation in the same amount and manner as if such order had not been issued. (b) Fiscal years 2014 through 2021 Section 255(i)(2) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act is amended to read as follows: (2) The reduction ordered under section 254 shall not apply to— (A) any Federal payments to a State under section 204 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970; or (B) any Federal payments to a State under section 4003(a) of title IV of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, pursuant to a Federal-State agreement under section 4001 of such title. .

Summary: Unemployment Restoration Act - Makes available for obligation, in the same amount and manner as if such order had not been issued, any budgetary resources sequestered under the presidential sequestration order issued on March 1, 2013, for federal payments to a state under the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 and similar payments under the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008, pursuant to a federal-state agreement. Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) to apply the same requirements for FY2014-FY2021 with respect to any presidential sequestration order that might be issued.
For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.

For the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano. 1. Permanent resident status for Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano (a) In general Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano shall each be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. (b) Adjustment of status If Enrique Soriano or Areli Soriano enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (c), he or she shall be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Deadline for application and payment of fees Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. (d) Reduction of immigrant visa number Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence to Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 2, during the current or next following fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth under section 202(e) of such Act. (e) Denial of preferential immigration treatment for certain relatives The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Summary: Provides for the relief of Enrique Soriano and Areli Soriano.
To amend the Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program in title 10, United States Code.

To amend the Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program in title 10, United States Code. 1. Amendments relating to Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (a) Increase in Government share Section 2413(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking one-half 65 percent (2) by striking three-fourths 75 percent (b) Increase in limitations on value of assistance Section 2414(a) of such title is amended— (1) in paragraphs (1) and (4), by striking $600,000 $750,000 (2) in paragraph (2), by striking $300,000 $450,000 (3) in paragraph (3), by striking $150,000 $300,000

Summary: Amends the procurement technical assistance cooperative agreement program of the Department of Defense (DOD) (providing procurement technical assistance to businesses) to: (1) increase from 50% to 65% the DOD share of program costs, and (2) increase assistance limits with respect to programs operating on a statewide basis, on less than a statewide basis, wholly within one service area of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, or wholly within more than one such service area.
Safe Food for Seniors Act of 2013

To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to the qualification of the director of food services of a Medicare skilled nursing facility or a Medicaid nursing facility. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe Food for Seniors Act of 2013 2. Qualification of director of food services of a Medicare skilled nursing facility or a Medicaid nursing facility (a) Medicare skilled nursing facilities Section 1819(b)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(b)(4)(A) With respect to meeting any staffing requirement imposed by the Secretary for purposes of satisfying clause (iv), in the case that the facility does not employ a full-time qualified dietitian (as defined in paragraph (2) of section 483.35(a) (b) Medicaid nursing facilities Section 1919(b)(4)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r(b)(4)(A) With respect to meeting any staffing requirement imposed by the Secretary for purposes of satisfying clause (iv), in the case that the facility does not employ a full-time qualified dietitian (as defined in paragraph (2) of section 483.35(a) (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Safe Food for Seniors Act of 2013 - Amends titles XVIII (Medicare) and XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act, for a Medicare skilled nursing facility or a Medicaid nursing facility without a full-time qualified dietitian, to require its director of food services to be: (1) a Certified Dietary Manager meeting the requirements of the Certifying Board for Dietary Managers; (2) a Dietetic Technician, Registered meeting with the requirements published by the Commission on Dietetic Registration; or (3) an individual with equivalent military or academic qualifications.
Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act

To amend title 36, United States Code, to encourage the nationwide observance of two minutes of silence each Veterans Day. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act 2. Observance of Veterans Day (a) Two minutes of silence Chapter 1 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 145. Veterans Day The President shall issue each year a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the Nation, beginning at— (1) 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time; (2) 2:11 p.m. eastern standard time; (3) 1:11 p.m. central standard time; (4) 12:11 p.m. mountain standard time; (5) 11:11 a.m. Pacific standard time; (6) 10:11 a.m. Alaska standard time; and (7) 9:11 a.m. Hawaii-Aleutian standard time. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 1 145. Veterans Day. .

Summary: Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act - Directs the President to issue an annual proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe two minutes of silence on Veterans Day, beginning at 3:11 p.m. Atlantic standard time, in honor of the service and sacrifice of veterans throughout the history of the nation.
To amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces complies with domestic source requirements.

To amend title 37, United States Code, to ensure that footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces complies with domestic source requirements. 1. Compliance with domestic source requirements of footwear furnished or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into the Armed Forces Section 418(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) by inserting (1) (b) (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) (A) The footwear prescribed under this section to be furnished to, or to be paid for by allowance under this section by, members upon their initial entry into armed forces shall comply with the requirements of section 2533a (B) Subparagraph (A) does not apply to athletic footwear furnished to, or paid for by allowance by, a member described in that subparagraph if such footwear— (i) is medically required to meet unique physiological needs of the member; and (ii) cannot be met with athletic footwear that complies with the requirements referred to in that subparagraph. .

Summary: Amends military pay and allowance provisions to require footwear furnished to or obtained by allowance for enlisted members of the Armed Forces upon their initial entry into service to comply with Department of Defense (DOD) requirements concerning the procurement of products through domestic sources (Buy American requirements), without regard to the applicability of any simplified acquisition threshold. Provides an exception with respect to athletic footwear that is medically required to meet unique physiological needs that cannot be met by footwear complying with such procurement requirements.
Families Flying Together Act of 2013

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations with respect to ensuring families are able to sit together on flights, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Families Flying Together Act of 2013 2. Seating families together on flights (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue regulations directing each air carrier to— (1) establish a policy to ensure, to the extent practicable, that a family that purchases tickets for a flight with that air carrier is seated together during that flight; and (2) make the policy described in paragraph (1) available to the public on an appropriate Internet Web site of the air carrier. (b) Definitions In this section, the following definitions apply: (1) Air carrier The term air carrier section 40102(a) (2) Family The term family (A) a child who is 12 years of age or younger; and (B) an individual who is— (i) 18 years of age or older; and (ii) responsible for accompanying that child, including a parent or legal guardian of that child.

Summary: Families Flying Together Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to issue regulations directing each air carrier to: (1) establish a policy to ensure that a family that purchases tickets for a flight is seated together during that flight, and (2) make the policy available to the public on the air carrier's website. Defines "family" to mean a grouping of individuals that, at a minimum, includes: (1) a child age 12 years or younger; and (2) an individual age 18 years or older and responsible for accompanying that child, including a parent or legal guardian of that child.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Superfund Polluter Pays Act 2. Extension of Superfund taxes (a) Excise taxes Section 4611(e) (e) Application of hazardous substance superfund financing rate The Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate under this section shall apply after December 31, 1986, and before January 1, 1996, and after the date of the enactment of this subsection and before January 1, 2019. . (b) Corporate environmental income tax Section 59A(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows: (e) Application of tax The tax imposed by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1986, and before January 1, 1996, and to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this subsection and before January 1, 2019. . (c) Technical amendments (1) Section 4611(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (A) by striking or exported from (B) by striking or exportation (C) by striking and exportation (2) Section 4611(d)(3) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking or exporting the crude oil, as the case may be the crude oil (B) by striking or exports (d) Effective dates (1) Excise taxes The amendments made by subsections (a) and (c) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Income tax The amendment made by subsection (b) shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Superfund Polluter Pays Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code by reinstating until January 1, 2019, the Hazardous Substance Superfund financing rate and the corporate environmental income tax.
Stop the Coin Act

To amend section 5112 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop the Coin Act 2. Limitation on face value of coins Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (k)— (A) by inserting having such nominal, or face, values as the Secretary may determine but not in any case exceeding $200 platinum coins (B) by striking denominations, (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (w) Limitation on face value The Secretary may not mint or issue any coin having a nominal, or face, value exceeding $200. .

Summary: Stop the Coin Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury from minting or issuing any coins, including proof platinum coins, having a nominal, or face, value exceeding $200.