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(1) a detailed description of the status and op-
eration of the USAccount Fund and the manage-
ment of the USAccounts, and 
(2) a detailed accounting of the administrative 
expenses in carrying out this Act, including the ratio 
of such administrative expenses to the balance of the 
USAccount Fund and the methodology adopted by 
the Executive Director for allocating such expenses 
among the USAccounts. 
SEC. 11. TAX PROVISIONS. 
(a) TAX TREATMENT OF USACCOUNTS.—Subchapter 
F of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by adding at the end the following new part: 
‘‘PART IX—USACCOUNT FUND AND USACCOUNTS 
‘‘Sec. 530A. USAccount Fund and USAccounts. 
‘‘SEC. 530A. USACCOUNT FUND AND USACCOUNTS. 
‘‘(a) GENERAL RULE.—The USAccount Fund and 
USAccounts shall be exempt from taxation under this sub-
title. 
Notwithstanding 
the 
preceding 
sentence, 
a 
USAccount shall be subject to the taxes imposed by sec-
tion 511 (relating to imposition of tax on unrelated busi-
ness income of charitable organizations). 
‘‘(b) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the 
terms ‘USAccount Fund’ and ‘USAccount’ have the mean-
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Union Calendar No. 462
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3158
[Report No. 104–850]
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to extend the
pilot Small Business Technology Transfer pro-
gram, and for other purposes.
SEPTEMBER 26, 1996
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and
ordered to be printed
‘‘(2) USACCOUNT
CONTRIBUTION
AMOUNT.— 
The term ‘USAccount contribution amount’ means 
with respect to each qualifying child the amount 
contributed by the taxpayer to the USAccount of the 
taxpayer for the taxable year which is taken into ac-
count 
under 
section 
4(d)(2)(B)(i) 
of 
the 
USAccounts: Investing in America’s Future Act of 
2014. 
‘‘(3) LIMITATION.—The amount under para-
graph (2) shall be reduced (but not below zero) 
under subsection (b)(1) in the same manner as the 
credit under subsection (a) is reduced under sub-
section (b)(1). 
‘‘(4) AMOUNT FULLY REFUNDABLE.—The ag-
gregate credits allowed to the taxpayer under sub-
part C shall be increased by the amount of the in-
crease under this subsection and such amount— 
‘‘(A) shall not be treated as a credit al-
lowed under this subpart, and 
‘‘(B) shall reduce the amount of credit oth-
erwise allowable under subsection (a) without 
regard to section 26(a).’’. 
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by subsection (a) shall apply to taxable years begin-
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Union Calendar No. 462
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3158
[Report No. 104–850]
To amend the Small Business Act to extend the pilot Small Business
Technology Transfer program, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MARCH 25, 1996
Mrs. MEYERS of Kansas (for herself, Mr. POSHARD, Mr. TORKILDSEN, and
Mr. LAFALCE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Small Business
SEPTEMBER 26, 1996
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 25, 1996]
A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act to extend the pilot Small
Business Technology Transfer program, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Pilot Small Business
Technology Transfer Program Extension Act of 1996’’.
SEC. 2. PROGRAM EXTENSION.
Section 9(n) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
638(n)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) by striking ‘‘in fiscal year 1994, 1995,
or 1996,’’;
(B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (B);
(C) by striking the comma at the end of
subparagraph (C) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and
(D) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the
following new subparagraph:
‘‘(D) not less than 0.25 percent of such
budget in fiscal year 1997 and each succeeding
fiscal year,’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph:
‘‘(4) PROGRAM
EXPIRATION.—Authorization to
carry out the STTR program pursuant to this sub-
section (and subsections (o) and (p) of this section)
shall expire on September 30, 2000.’’.
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information contained in the certification to another
document or to electric format for forwarding to a
subsequent carrier. The person transferring the infor-
mation shall state on the forwarded document the
date on which the data was transferred and the iden-
tity of the party who performed the transfer.
‘‘(4) SHIPPING
DOCUMENTS.—For purposes of
this chapter, a shipping document, prepared by the
person who tenders a container or trailer to a first
carrier, that contains the information required by
paragraph (2) meets the requirements of paragraph
(1).
‘‘(5) USE OF ‘FREIGHT ALL KINDS’ TERM.—The
term ‘Freight All Kinds’ or ‘FAK’ may not be used
for the purpose of certification under section 5902(b)
after December 31, 2000, as a commodity description
for a trailer or container if the weight of any com-
modity in the trailer or container equals or exceeds
20 percent of the total weight of the contents of the
trailer or container. This subsection does not prohibit
the use of the term after that date for rating purposes.
‘‘(6) SEPARATE DOCUMENT MARKING.—If a sepa-
rate document is used to meet the requirements of
paragraph (1), it shall be conspicuously marked
‘INTERMODAL CERTIFICATION’.
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5577 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees 
for Federal Direct Loans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 
Mrs. DAVIS of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate 
origination fees for Federal Direct Loans. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF ORIGINATION FEES FOR FED-
ERAL DIRECT LOANS. 
(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that no origination fees should be charged on any 
future Federal Direct Loans. 
(b) REPEAL OF ORIGINATION FEES.—Subsection (c) 
of section 455 (20 U.S.C. 1087e(c)) is repealed. 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (b) shall apply with respect to loans made 
under part D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087a et seq.) for which the first dis-
bursement of principal is made, or, in the case of a Fed-
eral Direct Consolidation Loan, the application is received, 
on or after July 1, 2015. 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5578 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion for 
employer-provided educational assistance to employer payment of interest 
on certain refinanced student loans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 
Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 
the exclusion for employer-provided educational assist-
ance to employer payment of interest on certain refi-
nanced student loans. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Employer Participation 
in Refinancing Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FOR EMPLOYER PAYMENT OF INTER-
EST ON CERTAIN REFINANCED STUDENT 
LOANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (1) of section 127(c) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘and’’ at the end of subparagraph (A), by redesig-
nating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C), and by in-
serting after subparagraph (A) the following new subpara-
graph: 
‘‘(B) the payment by an employer, whether 
paid to the employee or to a lender, of any in-
debtedness of the employee under a qualified 
education refinance loan or any interest relating 
to such a loan, and’’. 
(b) QUALIFIED EDUCATION REFINANCE LOAN.— 
Subsection (c) of section 127 of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(8) 
QUALIFIED
EDUCATION
REFINANCE 
LOAN.—The term ‘qualified education refinance 
loan’ means any indebtedness used solely to refi-
nance a qualified education loan (within the meaning 
of section 221(d)(1)) with respect to which the lend-
er offers the borrower protection in the event of un-
employment or financial hardship (as reasonably de-
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‘‘(7) APPLICABILITY.—This subsection applies to
any person, domestic or foreign, who first tenders a
container or trailer subject to this chapter for inter-
modal transportation within the United States.’’.
(c) FORWARDING CERTIFICATIONS.—Subsection (c) of
section 5902 (relating to forwarding certifications to subse-
quent carriers) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘transportation.’’ and inserting
‘‘transportation before or when the loaded intermodal
container or trailer is tendered to the subsequent car-
rier. If no certification is received by the subsequent
carrier before or when the container or trailer is ten-
dered to it, the subsequent carrier may presume that
no certification is required.’’; and
(2) by adding at the end thereof the following:
‘‘If a person inaccurately transfers the information on
the certification, or fails to forward the certification
to a subsequent carrier, then that person is liable to
any person who incurs any bond, fine, penalty, cost
(including storage), or interest for any such fine, pen-
alty, cost (including storage), or interest incurred as
a result of the inaccurate transfer of information or
failure to forward the certification. A subsequent car-
rier who incurs a bond, fine, penalty, or cost (includ-
ing storage), or interest as a result of the inaccurate
termined by the lender, including periods of forbear-
ance or career assistance).’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENT; DENIAL OF DOUBLE 
BENEFIT.—Paragraph (1) of section 221(e) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting before 
the period the following: ‘‘, or for which an exclusion is 
allowable under section 127 to the taxpayer’s employer by 
reason of the payment by such employer of any indebted-
ness on a qualified education loan of the taxpayer’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to expenses paid after December 
31, 2014. 
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employer for the 3 taxable years preceding the 
taxable year for which the credit is being deter-
mined, rounded to the next lower whole num-
ber; and 
‘‘(B) in the case of any apprenticeship em-
ployees described in subsection (b)(2), the 
amount equal to 80 percent of the average 
number of such apprenticeship employees of the 
employer for the 3 taxable years preceding the 
taxable year for which the credit is being deter-
mined, rounded to the next lower whole num-
ber. 
‘‘(2) FIRST
YEAR
OF
NEW
APPRENTICESHIP 
PROGRAMS.—In the case of an employer which did 
not have any apprenticeship employees during any 
taxable year in the 3 taxable years preceding the 
taxable year for which the credit is being deter-
mined, the applicable apprenticeship level shall be 
equal to zero. 
‘‘(f) COORDINATION WITH OTHER CREDITS.—The 
amount of credit otherwise allowable under sections 45A, 
51(a), and 1396(a) with respect to any employee shall be 
reduced by the credit allowed by this section with respect 
to such employee. 
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‘‘§ 5907. Effective date
‘‘This chapter shall take effect 180 days after the date
of enactment of the Intermodal Safe Container Transpor-
tation Amendments Act of 1996.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections for
chapter 59 is amended by striking the item relating to sec-
tion 5907 and inserting the following:
‘‘5907. Effective date’’.
SEC. 209. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 59 is amended by adding
at the end thereof the following:
‘‘§ 5908. Relationship to other laws
‘‘Nothing in this chapter affects—
‘‘(1) chapter 51 (relating to transportation of
hazardous material) or the regulations promulgated
under that chapter; or
‘‘(2) any State highway weight or size law or
regulation applicable to tractor-trailer combina-
tions.’’.
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such chapter is amended by adding at the end thereof the
following:
‘‘5908. Relationship to other laws’’.
Attest:
Secretary.
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net lending (budget outlays) of the United States
Government.
(b) LIMITATION
ON INTEREST PAID
TO TRUST
FUNDS.—
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph (3) of section
9602(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is
amended by adding at the end the following new
sentence: ‘‘The amount of interest credited to the
Airport and Airway Trust Fund, the Highway Trust
Fund, the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund, or the
Inland Waterways Trust Fund for any fiscal year
shall not exceed the amount of interest which would
be credited to such Fund if such interest were deter-
mined at the average interest rate on 52-week
Treasury securities sold to the public during such
fiscal year.’’.
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made
by paragraph (1) shall apply to fiscal years begin-
ning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
SEC. 3. SAFEGUARDS AGAINST DEFICIT SPENDING OUT OF
AIRPORT AND AIRWAY TRUST FUND.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 471 of title 49, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by redesignating section 47131 as section
47132; and
(2) by inserting after section 47130 the follow-
ing new section:
‘‘§ 47131. Safeguards against deficit spending
‘‘(a) ESTIMATES OF UNFUNDED AVIATION AUTHOR-
IZATIONS AND NET AVIATION RECEIPTS.—Not later than
March 31 of each year, the Secretary, in consultation with
the Secretary of the Treasury, shall estimate—
‘‘(1) the amount which would (but for this sec-
tion) be the unfunded aviation authorizations at the
close of the first fiscal year that begins after that
Mach 31, and
‘‘(2) the net aviation receipts at the close of
such fiscal year.
‘‘(b) PROCEDURE IF EXCESS UNFUNDED AVIATION
AUTHORIZATIONS.—If the Secretary determines for any
fiscal year that the amount described in subsection (a)(1)
exceeds the amount described in subsection (a)(2), the
Secretary shall determine the amount of such excess.
‘‘(c) ADJUSTMENT
OF AUTHORIZATIONS
IF UN-
FUNDED AUTHORIZATIONS EXCEED RECEIPTS.—
‘‘(1) DETERMINATION OF PERCENTAGE.—If the
Secretary determines that there is an excess referred
to in subsection (b) for a fiscal year, the Secretary
shall determine the percentage which—
‘‘(A) such excess, is of
(4) submit to the Committee on Ways and Means 
of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Finance of the Senate an annual report on capacity- 
building activities undertaken in connection with 
trade agreements negotiated or being negotiated pur-
suant to this Act. 
SEC. 3. TRADE AGREEMENTS AUTHORITY. 
(a) AGREEMENTS REGARDING TARIFF BARRIERS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Whenever the President deter-
mines that one or more existing duties or other im-
port restrictions of any foreign country or the United 
States are unduly burdening and restricting the for-
eign trade of the United States and that the purposes, 
policies, priorities, and objectives of this Act will be 
promoted thereby, the President— 
(A) may enter into trade agreements with 
foreign countries before— 
(i) July 1, 2018; or 
(ii) July 1, 2021, if trade authorities 
procedures are extended under subsection 
(c); and 
(B) may, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), 
proclaim— 
(i) such modification or continuance of 
any existing duty, 
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113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 557 
To prevent certain individuals purportedly appointed to the National Labor 
Relations Board from receiving salaries, and to prevent an unconstitu-
tional quorum of the Board from taking agency actions, until there 
is a final decision in pending lawsuits regarding the constitutionality 
of certain alleged recess appointments. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2013 
Mr. KELLY (for himself, Mr. BURGESS, Mr. FINCHER, Mr. POMPEO, Mr. 
LONG, Mr. MESSER, Mr. FLEMING, Mr. PERRY, Mr. MARCHANT, Mr. 
FLEISCHMANN, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. KINGSTON, Mr. PEARCE, Mr. OLSON, 
Mr. GARDNER, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. 
BROOKS of Alabama, Mr. COLE, Mr. COTTON, Mr. JONES, Mrs. BLACK, 
Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. WESTMORELAND, Mr. GINGREY of Georgia, Mr. 
MEADOWS, Mr. ROKITA, Mr. STOCKMAN, Mr. SCALISE, Mr. GOWDY, and 
Mr. DUNCAN of Tennessee) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To prevent certain individuals purportedly appointed to the 
National Labor Relations Board from receiving salaries, 
and to prevent an unconstitutional quorum of the Board 
from taking agency actions, until there is a final decision 
in pending lawsuits regarding the constitutionality of 
certain alleged recess appointments. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5580 
To prioritize funding for the National Institutes of Health to discover treat-
ments and cures, to maintain global leadership in medical innovation, 
and to restore the purchasing power the NIH had after the historic 
doubling campaign that ended in fiscal year 2003. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 
Ms. DELAURO (for herself and Mr. HIGGINS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Budget 
A BILL 
To prioritize funding for the National Institutes of Health 
to discover treatments and cures, to maintain global lead-
ership in medical innovation, and to restore the pur-
chasing power the NIH had after the historic doubling 
campaign that ended in fiscal year 2003. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Accelerating Bio-
medical Research Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress makes the following findings: 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Advice and Consent 
Restoration Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NO SALARIES FOR UNCONSTITUTIONAL NLRB AP-
POINTMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, an individual shall not receive any salary or 
payment for services performed as a member of the Na-
tional Labor Relations Board unless the individual has 
been appointed— 
(1) by and with the advice and consent of the 
Senate, in accordance with clause 2 of section 2 of 
article II of the United States Constitution; or 
(2) appointed appropriately in accordance with 
clause 3 of section 2 of article II of the United 
States Constitution. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall take effect 
on the first day of the first applicable pay period beginning 
on or after the date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITING NLRB ACTIONS OR DECISIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, an unconstitutional quorum of the National 
Labor Relations Board shall not convene or take any agen-
cy action, as defined in section 551 of title 5, United 
States Code, and including any determination, hearing, in-
vestigation, direction of election, certification, order, rule, 
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regulation, or review of any determination, until the date 
on which final judgment is entered in all cases challenging 
the constitutionality of the purported appointment of indi-
viduals to such Board that are pending before a Federal 
court on the date of enactment of this Act. 
(b) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘uncon-
stitutional quorum’’ means a quorum of the National 
Labor Relations Board that includes 1 or more individuals 
who were purportedly appointed to the Board and who are 
the subject of a cause of action relating to such purported 
appointment that is pending before a Federal court on the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
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of Health.’’. 
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ment, breach of fiduciary responsibility, or
other financial misconduct—
‘‘(i) in connection with the delivery of
a health care item or service, or
‘‘(ii) with respect to any act or omis-
sion in a health care program (other than
those specifically described in subsection
(a)(1)) operated by or financed in whole or
in part by any Federal, State, or local gov-
ernment agency; or
‘‘(B) of a criminal offense relating to
fraud, theft, embezzlement, breach of fiduciary
responsibility, or other financial misconduct
with respect to any act or omission in a pro-
gram (other than a health care program) oper-
ated by or financed in whole or in part by any
Federal, State, or local government agency.’’.
(b) INDIVIDUAL CONVICTED OF FELONY RELATING
TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 1128(a) (42 U.S.C.
1320a–7(a)), as amended by subsection (a), is
amended by adding at the end the following new
paragraph:
‘‘(4) FELONY CONVICTION RELATING TO CON-
TROLLED
SUBSTANCE.—Any individual or entity
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fiscal year 1997, $44,460,000 for fiscal year 1998,
and $45,040,000 for fiscal year 1999’’.
SEC. 7. REPORTS ON SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS.
Section 1135(d) of title 49, United States Code, is
amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘January 1’’ and inserting
‘‘January 31’’;
(2) by inserting ‘‘or any other officer of the De-
partment of Transportation’’ after ‘‘to the Sec-
retary’’; and
(3) by inserting ‘‘or such officer’s’’ after ‘‘the
Secretary’s’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 22, 1996.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 508
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 3159
AN ACT
To amend title 49, United States Code, to author-
ize appropriations for fiscal years 1997, 1998,
and 1999 for the National Transportation Safety
Board, and for other purposes.
JULY 23, 1996
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar