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SEC. 405. LIMITATION ON RECOVERY FOR CERTAIN INJU-
RIES INCURRED IN AQUACULTURE ACTIVI-
TIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 30104 of title 46, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—’’ before the 
first sentence; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) LIMITATION
ON RECOVERY
BY AQUACULTURE 
WORKERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of subsection 
(a), the term ‘seaman’ does not include an individual 
who— 
‘‘(A) is an aquaculture worker if State 
workers’ compensation is available to such indi-
vidual; and 
‘‘(B) was, at the time of injury, engaged in 
aquaculture in a place where such individual 
had lawful access. 
‘‘(2) AQUACULTURE WORKER DEFINED.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘aquaculture worker’ means an 
individual who— 
‘‘(A) is employed by a commercial enter-
prise that is involved in the controlled cultiva-
tion and harvest of aquatic plants and animals, 
including— 
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‘‘(i) the cleaning, processing, or can-
ning of fish and fish products; 
‘‘(ii) the cultivation and harvesting of 
shellfish; and 
‘‘(iii) the controlled growing and har-
vesting of other aquatic species; 
‘‘(B) does not hold a license issued under 
section 7101(c); and 
‘‘(C) is not required to hold a merchant 
mariner credential under part F of subtitle II.’’. 
(b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendments made by this 
section shall apply to an injury incurred on or after the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
Subtitle B—Other Matters 
SEC. 406. INFORMATION ON TYPE APPROVAL CERTIFI-
CATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title IX of the Frank LoBiondo 
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115– 
282) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 904. INFORMATION ON TYPE APPROVAL CERTIFI-
CATES. 
‘‘The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall, upon re-
quest by any State, the District of Columbia, or territory 
of the United States, provide all data possessed by the Coast 
Guard pertaining to challenge water quality characteristics, 
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unless such an action has been authorized by an Act 
of Congress: 
(A) New oil and gas leases, drill permits, 
approvals, or authorizations. 
(B) New coal leases, permits, approvals, or 
authorizations. 
(C) New hardrock leases, permits, approv-
als, or authorizations. 
(D) New critical minerals leases, permits, 
approvals, or authorizations. 
(2) PROHIBITION ON WITHDRAWAL.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, the President 
may not withdraw any Federal land from forms of 
entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public 
land laws, location, entry, and patent under the min-
ing laws, or disposition under laws pertaining to 
mineral and geothermal leasing or mineral materials 
unless the withdrawal has been authorized by an Act 
of Congress. 
TITLE III—OUTER CONTINENTAL 
SHELF LEASING 
SEC. 301. FINDING. 
Congress finds that regular and predictable leasing 
and permitting on the outer Continental Shelf is impor-
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‘‘tax imposed by section 1401(a)’’ and inserting 
‘‘taxes imposed by subsections (a) and (c) of 
section 1401’’. 
(b) RAILROAD RETIREMENT TAX ACT.— 
(1) EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION.—Section 3201 
of such Code is amended— 
(A) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (d), and 
(B) by inserting after subsection (b) the 
following: 
‘‘(c) FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE INSURANCE.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to other taxes, 
there is hereby imposed on the income of each em-
ployee a tax equal to the applicable percentage of 
the compensation received during any calendar year 
by such employee for services rendered by such em-
ployee. 
‘‘(2) APPLICABLE PERCENTAGE.—For purposes 
of paragraph (1), the term ‘applicable percentage’ 
means 0.2 percent in the case of compensation re-
ceived in any calendar year.’’. 
(2) EMPLOYEE
REPRESENTATIVE
CONTRIBU-
TION.—Section 3211 of such Code is amended— 
(A) by redesignating subsection (c) as sub-
section (d), and 
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that such term shall not include an oral communica-
tion. 
(5) The term ‘‘self-regulatory organization’’ has 
the meaning given to that term under section 
3(a)(26) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78c(a)(26)). 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 911 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to issue 
an order with respect to secondary cockpit barriers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, 
Mr. KING of New York, Mr. JONES, Mr. LANCE, Mr. MACARTHUR, Mr. 
BLUM, Mr. THOMAS
J. ROONEY
of Florida, Mr. NADLER, Ms. 
BORDALLO, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. CAPU-
ANO, Mr. KEATING, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Mrs. WATSON COLE-
MAN, Mr. PERLMUTTER, Ms. TSONGAS, and Mr. MARINO) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Adminis-
tration to issue an order with respect to secondary cock-
pit barriers, 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 ‘‘Saracini Aviation Safe-
ty Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. SECONDARY COCKPIT BARRIERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the 
Federal Aviation Administration shall issue an order that 
requires— 
(1) on each covered aircraft the installation of 
a barrier, other than the cockpit door, that prevents 
access to the flight deck of the aircraft; and 
(2) for a covered aircraft— 
(A) that is equipped with a cockpit door, 
that the barrier required under paragraph (1) 
remain locked while— 
(i) the aircraft is in flight; and 
(ii) the cockpit door separating the 
flight deck and the passenger area is open; 
and 
(B) that is not equipped with a cockpit 
door, that the barrier required under paragraph 
(1) remain locked as determined appropriate by 
the pilot in command. 
(b) COVERED AIRCRAFT DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘covered aircraft’’ means a commercial air-
craft— 
(1) operating under part 121 of title 14, Code 
of Federal Regulations; 
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(2) equipped with more than 75 passenger 
seats; and 
(3) with a maximum gross takeoff weight that 
exceeds 75,000 pounds. 
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting 
after the item relating to section 5303A the following new 
item: 
‘‘5303B. Character of service determinations.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 7, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
State plan by not more than 12 months, if the 
State’s legislature is not in session during the 12- 
month period beginning with the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. Such amendments to the State 
plan shall take effect not later than 90 days after 
the adoption of such amendments by such State. 
(2) This Act and the amendments made by this 
Act shall take effect not later than 36 months after 
the date of the enactment of this Act with respect 
to a workplace of a State, or a political subdivision 
of a State, that does not have a State plan approved 
under section 18 (29 U.S.C. 667). 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 915 
To permanently extend the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. ELLISON (for himself, Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California, Mrs. CAROLYN 
B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. LYNCH, Ms. MOORE, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. 
GRIJALVA, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. SMITH
of Washington, Mr. 
CICILLINE, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. NORTON, Mr. MCGOVERN, 
Mr. TAKANO, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. POCAN, and Mr. 
LEWIS of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To permanently extend the Protecting Tenants at 
Foreclosure Act of 2009. 
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 ‘‘Permanently Pro-
tecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. RESTORATION OF THE PROTECTING TENANTS AT 
FORECLOSURE ACT OF 2009. 
(a) REPEAL OF SUNSET PROVISION.—Section 704 of 
the Protecting Tenants at Foreclosure Act of 2009 (12 
U.S.C. 5201 note; 12 U.S.C. 5220 note; 42 U.S.C. 1437f 
note) is repealed. 
(b) RESTORATION.—Sections 701 through 703 of 
such Act, the provisions of law amended or repealed by 
such sections, and any regulations promulgated pursuant 
to such sections, as were in effect on December 31, 2014, 
are restored and revived as if the sunset provision in sec-
tion 704 had not taken effect. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 916 
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 
to prohibit the use of guarantee fees as offsets. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. SANFORD (for himself and Mr. SHERMAN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the 
Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Con-
trol Act of 1974 to prohibit the use of guarantee fees 
as offsets. 
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 ‘‘Risk Management and 
Homeowner Stability Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITING THE USE OF GUARANTEE FEES AS 
OFFSETS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title III of the Congressional 
Budget Act of 1974 is amended by adding at the end the 
following new section: 
‘‘PROHIBITING THE USE OF GUARANTEE FEES AS 
OFFSETS 
‘‘SEC. 316. (a) In the Senate or the House of Rep-
resentatives, if a bill, resolution, amendment, motion, or 
conference report includes a provision that increases, or 
extends the increase of, the guarantee fees of an enter-
prise, the chair of the Committee on the Budget of the 
applicable House shall not count the budgetary effects of 
such provision for purposes of title III and title IV of the 
Congressional Budget and Impoundment Act of 1974, the 
Rules of the House of Representatives, and applicable pro-
visions of concurrent resolutions on the budget. 
‘‘(b) The evaluation under subsection (a) shall not 
apply to any legislation that provides for an increase, or 
extension of an increase, of any guarantee fee of an enter-
prise to be used for the purpose of financing reforms to 
the secondary mortgage market.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents set forth in section 1(b) of the Congressional Budget 
and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is amended by in-
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serting after the item relating to section 315 the following 
new item: 
‘‘Sec. 316. Prohibiting the use of guarantee fees as offsets.’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 920 
To provide that Executive Order 13767 (82 Fed. Reg. 8793; entitled ‘‘Border 
Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements’’), shall have no 
force or effect, to prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce the 
Executive Order, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Ms. LOFGREN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland 
Security, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined 
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide that Executive Order 13767 (82 Fed. Reg. 8793; 
entitled ‘‘Border Security and Immigration Enforcement 
Improvements’’), shall have no force or effect, to prohibit 
the use of Federal funds to enforce the Executive Order, 
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 ‘‘Protecting Our Border 
Communities Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXECUTIVE ORDER TO HAVE NO FORCE OR EFFECT. 
Beginning on January 25, 2017, Executive Order 
13767 (82 Fed. Reg. 8793; entitled ‘‘Border Security and 
Immigration Enforcement Improvements’’), is null and 
void, shall have no force or effect, and may not be imple-
mented, administered, enforced, or carried out. 
SEC. 3. NO FUNDS AVAILABLE. 
No Federal funds (including fees) made available for 
any fiscal year, may be used to implement, administer, en-
force, or carry out (including through the issuance of any 
regulations) any of the policy changes set forth in Execu-
tive Order 13767 (82 Fed. Reg. 8793; entitled ‘‘Border 
Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements’’). 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 921 
To provide that Executive Order 13768 (82 Fed. Reg. 8799; entitled ‘‘En-
hancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States’’), shall have 
no force or effect, to prohibit the use of Federal funds to enforce 
the Executive Order, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Ms. LOFGREN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign 
Affairs, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide that Executive Order 13768 (82 Fed. Reg. 8799; 
entitled ‘‘Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the 
United States’’), shall have no force or effect, to prohibit 
the use of Federal funds to enforce the Executive Order, 
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 ‘‘Community Trust Act 
of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXECUTIVE ORDER TO HAVE NO FORCE OR EFFECT. 
Beginning on January 25, 2017, Executive Order 
13768 (82 Fed. Reg. 8799; entitled ‘‘Enhancing Public 
Safety in the Interior of the United States’’), is null and 
void, shall have no force or effect, and may not be imple-
mented, administered, enforced, or carried out. 
SEC. 3. NO FUNDS AVAILABLE. 
No Federal funds (including fees) made available for 
any fiscal year, may be used to implement, administer, en-
force, or carry out (including through the issuance of any 
regulations) any of the policy changes set forth in Execu-
tive Order 13768 (82 Fed. Reg. 8799; entitled ‘‘Enhanc-
ing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States’’). 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 922 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow rehabilitation 
expenditures for public school buildings to qualify for rehabilitation credit. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. EVANS (for himself and Mr. MCEACHIN) 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 allow reha-
bilitation expenditures for public school buildings to qual-
ify for rehabilitation credit. 
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 ‘‘Rehabilitation of His-
toric Schools Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. QUALIFICATION OF REHABILITATION EXPENDI-
TURES FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS FOR 
REHABILITATION CREDIT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 47(c)(2)(B)(v) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subclause: 
‘‘(III) CLAUSE NOT TO APPLY TO 
PUBLIC SCHOOLS.—This clause shall 
not apply in the case of any building 
which is a qualified public educational 
facility 
(as 
defined 
in 
section 
142(k)(1), determined without regard 
to subparagraph (B) thereof) and 
used as such during some period be-
fore such expenditure and used as 
such immediately after such expendi-
ture.’’. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than the date which is 5 
years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury, after consultation with the heads 
of appropriate Federal agencies, shall report to Congress 
on the effects resulting from the amendment made by sub-
section (a). 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to property placed in service after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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age the inclusion of data on minority, female, and 
volunteer firefighters in the Firefighter Registry es-
tablished under this section. 
(e) CONSULTATION.—The Secretary shall, on a reg-
ular basis, seek feedback regarding the utility of the Fire-
fighter Registry established under this section and ways 
the Firefighter Registry can be improved from non-Fed-
eral experts in the following areas: 
(1) Public health experts with experience in de-
veloping and maintaining cancer registries. 
(2) Epidemiologists with experience in studying 
cancer incidence. 
(3) Clinicians with experience in diagnosing and 
treating cancer incidence. 
(4) Active and retired volunteer, paid-on-call, 
and career firefighters as well as relevant national 
fire and emergency response organizations. 
(f) RESEARCH AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary shall 
develop and make public a process for de-identifying data 
from the Firefighter Registry and making such data avail-
able without a fee for research or other purposes. Such 
process shall provide that such data shall be made avail-
able for such research purposes only if there is an agree-
ment to make findings, journal articles, or other print or 
web-based publications derived from such research public
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 925 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility for monthly 
stipends paid under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program for 
certain members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. CALVERT (for himself, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. BYRNE, Mr. COOK, Mr. COL-
LINS of New York, Mr. CRAMER, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. ISSA, Ms. JEN-
KINS of Kansas, Mr. JONES, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. 
MCCLINTOCK, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. WALZ, and Mr. 
WITTMAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligi-
bility for monthly stipends paid under the Post-9/11 
Educational Assistance Program for certain members of 
the reserve components of the Armed Forces. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. MONTHLY STIPEND FOR CERTAIN MEMBERS 
OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS OF THE 
ARMED FORCES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3313 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(j) DETERMINATION OF MONTHLY STIPENDS DUR-
ING CERTAIN ACTIVE DUTY SERVICE.— 
‘‘(1) PRO RATA BASIS.—In any month in which 
an individual described in paragraph (2) is per-
forming active duty service described in section 
3301(1)(B) of this title, the Secretary shall deter-
mine the amount of monthly stipends payable under 
this section for such month on a pro rata basis for 
the period of such month in which the covered indi-
vidual is not performing such active duty service. 
‘‘(2) INDIVIDUAL
DESCRIBED.—An individual 
described in this paragraph is an individual who is— 
‘‘(A) a member of the reserve components 
of the Armed Forces; and 
‘‘(B) pursuing a program of education 
using educational assistance under this chap-
ter.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall apply with respect to a quarter, semester, 
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or term, as applicable, commencing on or after August 1, 
2017. 
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