datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(C) the need for training and mentoring 
required for increasing the supply of qualified 
clinical investigators; and 
(D) a shortage of willing participants. 
(c) APPLICATIONS.—To seek a grant under this sec-
tion, an eligible academic health center shall submit an 
application to the Director in such manner, at such time, 
and containing such information and assurances as the 
Director may require. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—To carry 
out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated 
$125,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2005 through 2009. 
SEC. 6. DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM ON PARTNERSHIPS IN 
CLINICAL RESEARCH. 
(a) GRANTS.—The Secretary may make grants to not 
more than 5 eligible academic health centers to form part-
nerships between the center involved and health care pro-
viders for carrying out clinical human subject research for 
the purpose of demonstrating how academic research cen-
ters may collaborate with the practicing health care com-
munity in such research. 
(b) MAXIMUM AMOUNT.—The Secretary may not 
make a grant to any eligible academic health center under 
this section in an amount that is greater than $5,000,000.
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114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4361 
To amend section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, to provide for 
enhanced security of Federal information systems, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 11, 2016 
Mr. PALMER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, 
to provide for enhanced security of Federal information 
systems, 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 ‘‘The Federal Informa-
tion Systems Safeguards Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. AGENCY DISCRETION TO SECURE INFORMATION 
TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. 
Section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
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‘‘(f) AGENCY DISCRETION.—The head of each agency 
has the sole and exclusive authority, with respect to any 
information technology or information system under the 
control of such agency— 
‘‘(1) to take any action the agency determines 
to be necessary to reduce or eliminate security weak-
ness and risk, including to protect the information 
contained in the information technology or informa-
tion system; and 
‘‘(2) to take any action the agency determines 
to be necessary to reduce or eliminate future secu-
rity weakness and risk, including to protect the in-
formation contained in the information technology or 
information system.’’. 
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(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$25,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2005 through 
2009. 
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‘‘(A) are governmental (including fire- 
based agencies), nongovernmental (including 
hospital-based agencies), private, or volunteer- 
based; and 
‘‘(B) provide emergency medical services 
by ground, air, or otherwise. 
‘‘(3) The term ‘emergency medical services 
practitioner’ means a health care practitioner (in-
cluding nurse, paramedic, or emergency medical 
technician) licensed or certified by a State and 
credentialed by a medical director of the respective 
emergency medical services agency to provide emer-
gency medical services to individuals within the 
scope of the practitioner’s State license or certifi-
cation. 
‘‘(4) The term ‘medical director’ means a physi-
cian providing medical oversight for an emergency 
medical services agency. 
‘‘(5) The term ‘medical oversight’ means super-
vision of medical operations of an emergency medical 
services agency. 
‘‘(6) The term ‘standing order’ means a written 
medical protocol in which a medical director pre-
scribes in advance the medical criteria to be followed 
by emergency medical services practitioners in ad-
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ministering controlled substances to individuals in 
need of emergency medical services.’’. 
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‘‘(B) the recordkeeping requirements of 
paragraph (9) are met with respect to a reg-
istered location and each designated location of 
the agency; 
‘‘(C) the applicable physical security re-
quirements established by regulation of the At-
torney General are complied with wherever con-
trolled substances are stored by the agency in 
accordance with paragraph (6); and 
‘‘(D) the agency maintains, at a registered 
location of the agency, a record of the standing 
orders issued or adopted in accordance with 
paragraph (9). 
‘‘(11) REGULATIONS.—The Attorney General 
may issue regulations— 
‘‘(A) specifying, with regard to delivery of 
controlled substances under paragraph (5)— 
‘‘(i) the types of locations that may 
designated under such paragraph; and 
‘‘(ii) the manner in which a notifica-
tion under paragraph (5)(B) must be 
made; 
‘‘(B) specifying, with regard to the storage 
of controlled substances under paragraph (6), 
the manner in which such substances must be 
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tember 30, 2000; $47,050,000 shall be available for other
equipment, to remain available until September 30, 2000;
$59,400,000 shall be available for shore facilities and aids
to navigation facilities, to remain available until Septem-
ber 30, 2000; and $47,000,000 shall be available for per-
sonnel compensation and benefits and related costs, to re-
main available until September 30, 1999: Provided, That
funds received from the sale of HU–25 aircraft shall be
credited to this appropriation for the purpose of acquiring
new aircraft and increasing aviation capacity: Provided
further, That the Commandant may dispose of surplus real
property by sale or lease and the proceeds shall be credited
to this appropriation, of which not more than $9,000,000
shall be credited as offsetting collections to this account,
to be available for the purposes of this account: Provided
further, That the amount herein appropriated from the
General Fund shall be reduced by such amount so as to
result in a final fiscal year 1998 appropriation from the
General Fund of $370,000,000: Provided further, That
any proceeds from the sale or lease of Coast Guard surplus
real property in excess of $9,000,000 shall be retained and
remain available until expended, but shall not be available
for obligation until October 1, 1998.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 215
Relating to the period of availability of certain emergency relief funds allo-
cated under section 125 of title 23, United States Code, for carrying
out a project to repair or reconstruct a portion of a Federal-aid primary
route in San Mateo, California.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY 7, 1997
Mr. LANTOS (for himself, Mr. CAMPBELL, Ms. ESHOO, and Ms. PELOSI) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
Relating to the period of availability of certain emergency
relief funds allocated under section 125 of title 23, Unit-
ed States Code, for carrying out a project to repair
or reconstruct a portion of a Federal-aid primary route
in San Mateo, California.
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 ‘‘Devil’s Slide Tunnel
Act’’.
SEC. 2. PERIOD OF AVAILABILITY.
Section 6 of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to apportion
certain funds for construction of the National System of
Interstate and Defense Highways for fiscal year 1985 and
to increase the amount authorized to be expended for
emergency relief under title 23, United States Code, and
for other purposes’’, approved March 9, 1984 (98 Stat.
55), relating to a project to repair or reconstruct a portion
of a Federal-aid primary route in San Mateo, California,
is amended by inserting ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘A project’’ and by
adding at the end the following:
‘‘(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
sums that are allocated under section 3 for any project
alternative selected under this section before, on, or after
the date of the enactment of this subsection for a project
shall remain available until expended.’’.
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Union Calendar No. 465 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4361 
[Report No. 114–599] 
To amend section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, to provide for 
enhanced security of Federal information systems, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 11, 2016 
Mr. PALMER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
MAY 31, 2016 
Additional sponsor: Mr. Westerman 
MAY 31, 2016 
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 January 11, 2016] 
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A BILL 
To amend section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, 
to provide for enhanced security of Federal information 
systems, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Federal Information 
Systems Safeguards Act of 2016’’. 
SEC. 2. AGENCY DISCRETION TO SECURE INFORMATION 
TECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS. 
Section 3554 of title 44, United States Code, is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(f) AGENCY DISCRETION.—The head of each agency 
has the sole and exclusive authority, with respect to any 
information technology or information system under the 
control of such agency— 
‘‘(1) to take any action the agency determines to 
be necessary to reduce or eliminate security weakness 
and risk, including to protect the information con-
tained in the information technology or information 
system; and 
‘‘(2) to take any action the agency determines to 
be necessary to reduce or eliminate future security 
weakness and risk, including to protect the informa-
tion contained in the information technology or infor-
mation system.’’. 
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SEC. 3 RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. 
Section 2 of this Act, which clarifies agency discretion 
with respect to any information technology or information 
system under control of such agency, does not modify exist-
ing law as enacted in the Consolidated Appropriations Act 
of Fiscal Year 2016, Division N – Cybersecurity Act of 
2015, Public Law 114–113. 
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HR 2160 EAS
SEC. 709. Notwithstanding any other provision of this
Act, commodities acquired by the Department in connection
with Commodity Credit Corporation and section 32 price
support operations may be used, as authorized by law (15
U.S.C. 714c and 7 U.S.C. 612c), to provide commodities
to individuals in cases of hardship as determined by the
Secretary of Agriculture.
SEC. 710. None of the funds in this Act shall be avail-
able to reimburse the General Services Administration for
payment of space rental and related costs in excess of the
amounts specified in this Act; nor shall this or any other
provision of law require a reduction in the level of rental
space or services below that of fiscal year 1997 or prohibit
an expansion of rental space or services with the use of
funds otherwise appropriated in this Act. Further, no agen-
cy of the Department of Agriculture, from funds otherwise
available, shall reimburse the General Services Administra-
tion for payment of space rental and related costs provided
to such agency at a percentage rate which is greater than
is available in the case of funds appropriated in this Act.
SEC. 711. None of the funds in this Act shall be avail-
able to restrict the authority of the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration to lease space for its own use or to lease space
on behalf of other agencies of the Department of Agriculture
when such space will be jointly occupied.
Union Calendar No. 465 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4361 
[Report No. 114–599] 
A BILL 
To amend section 3554 of title 44, United States 
Code, to provide for enhanced security of Federal 
information systems, and for other purposes. 
MAY 31, 2016 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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HR 2160 EAS
RURAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE GRANTS
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For grants and contracts for housing for domestic farm
labor, very low-income housing repair, supervisory and
technical assistance, compensation for construction defects,
and rural housing preservation made by the Rural Housing
Service as authorized by 42 U.S.C. 1474, 1479(c), 1486,
1490c, 1490e, and 1490m, $45,720,000, to remain available
until expended: Provided, That any obligated and unobli-
gated balances available from prior years in ‘‘Rural Hous-
ing for Domestic Farm Labor,’’ ‘‘Supervisory and Tech-
nical Assistance Grants,’’ ‘‘Very Low-Income Housing Re-
pair Grants,’’ ‘‘Compensation for Construction Defects,’’
and ‘‘Rural Housing Preservation Grants’’ shall be trans-
ferred to and merged with this account: Provided further,
That of the total amount appropriated, $1,200,000 shall be
for empowerment zones and enterprise communities, as au-
thorized by Public Law 103–66: Provided further, That if
such funds are not obligated for empowerment zones and
enterprise communities by June 30, 1998, they shall remain
available for other authorized purposes under this head.
SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary expenses of the Rural Housing Service,
including administering the programs authorized by the
Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, as amend-
ed, title V of the Housing Act of 1949, as amended, and
HR 2160 EAS
and Plant Health Inspection Service; funds appropriated
for rental payments; funds for the Native American institu-
tions endowment fund in the Cooperative State Research,
Education, and Extension Service, and funds for the com-
petitive research grants (7 U.S.C. 450i(b)), shall remain
available until expended.
SEC. 706. No part of any appropriation contained in
this Act shall remain available for obligation beyond the
current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein.
SEC. 707. Not to exceed $50,000 of the appropriations
available to the Department of Agriculture in this Act shall
be available to provide appropriate orientation and lan-
guage training pursuant to Public Law 94–449.
SEC. 708. No funds appropriated by this Act may be
used to pay negotiated indirect cost rates on cooperative
agreements or similar arrangements between the United
States Department of Agriculture and nonprofit institu-
tions in excess of 10 percent of the total direct cost of the
agreement when the purpose of such cooperative arrange-
ments is to carry out programs of mutual interest between
the two parties. This does not preclude appropriate pay-
ment of indirect costs on grants and contracts with such
institutions when such indirect costs are computed on a
similar basis for all agencies for which appropriations are
provided in this Act.
consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall sub-
mit a report to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
in the House of Representatives and the Finance Com-
mittee in the Senate containing a description of the total 
reduction in Federal expenditures required to administer 
and provide oversight for the programs to provide health- 
care-related items and services to indigent individuals 
under this Act, compared to the expenditures required to 
administer and provide oversight for the programs under 
titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act, as in effect 
on September 30, 2012. 
(c) STATE DEFINED.—Section 1101(a)(1) of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1301(a)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘and XXI’’ 
and inserting ‘‘XXI, and XXII’’; and 
(2) in the fourth sentence, by striking ‘‘and 
XXI’’ and inserting ‘‘, XXI, and XXII’’. 
SEC. 3. REPEAL OF PPACA, HCERA, AND THE FEDERAL RE-
QUIREMENTS OF MEDICAID AND CHIP. 
(a) PPACA.—The Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act (Public Law 111–148) is repealed, and the provi-
sions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored 
or revived as if such Act had not been enacted. 
(b) HCERA.—Title I and subtitle B of title II of the 
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 
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(Public Law 111–152) are repealed, and the provisions of 
law amended or repealed by such title or subtitle, respec-
tively, are restored or revived as if such title and subtitle 
had not been enacted. 
(c) MEDICAID AND CHIP.—Titles XIX and XXI of 
the Social Security Act are repealed. 
SEC. 4. SEVERABILITY. 
If any provision of this Act, or the application of such 
provision to any person or circumstance, is found to be 
unconstitutional, the remainder of this Act, or the applica-
tion of that provision to other persons or circumstances, 
shall not be affected. 
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act and the amendments and repeals made by 
this Act shall take effect with respect to items and services 
furnished on or after October 1, 2016. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4363 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income 
amounts paid by an employer on an employee’s student loans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 11, 2016 
Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia 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 exclude 
from gross income amounts paid by an employer on 
an employee’s 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 ‘‘Student Tax Afford-
ability and Relief Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME FOR BENEFITS 
UNDER STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT ASSIST-
ANCE PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part III of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
by inserting after section 127 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 127A. BENEFITS UNDER EMPLOYER SPONSORED STU-
DENT LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAMS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an individual, 
gross income does not include qualified student loan pay-
ment assistance. 
‘‘(b) QUALIFIED STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT ASSIST-
ANCE.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘qualified 
student loan payment assistance’ means amounts paid or 
incurred by an employer under a plan for the exclusive 
benefit of the employees of the employer to provide such 
employees with student loan payment assistance. 
‘‘(c) LIMITATIONS.—The amount taken into account 
under subsection (a) for a taxable year shall not exceed 
$10,000. 
‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— 
‘‘(1) STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT ASSISTANCE.— 
The term ‘student loan payment assistance’ means 
the payment of principal or interest on— 
‘‘(A) any indebtedness incurred by an em-
ployee for qualified higher education expenses 
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incurred by the employee for education fur-
nished to the employee, and 
‘‘(B) any indebtedness used to refinance 
indebtedness described in subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED
HIGHER
EDUCATION
EX-
PENSE.—The term ‘qualified higher education ex-
pense’ means the cost of attendance as defined in 
section 472 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1087ll).’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code 
is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
127 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 127A. Benefits under employer sponsored student loan repayment pro-
grams.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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and other licensed or certified mental 
health and substance abuse professionals; 
‘‘(G) within the Department of Health and 
Human Services, coordinate all programs and 
activities relating to— 
‘‘(i) the prevention of, and treatment 
and recovery for, mental health or sub-
stance use disorders; or 
‘‘(ii) the reduction of homelessness 
among individuals with mental illness or 
substance use disorders; 
‘‘(H) across the Federal Government, in 
conjunction with the Interagency Serious Men-
tal Illness Coordinating Committee under sec-
tion 501A— 
‘‘(i) review all programs and activities 
relating to the prevention of, or treatment 
or rehabilitation for, mental illness or sub-
stance use disorders; 
‘‘(ii) identify any such programs and 
activities that are duplicative; 
‘‘(iii) identify any such programs and 
activities that are not evidence-based, ef-
fective, or efficient; and 
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