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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Sen-
ate, and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate 
a report that details all policies, regulations, and actions 
taken to comply with the provisions in this Act and the 
amendments made by this Act, including efforts to in-
crease the use of the secure alternatives to detention pro-
grams, and a description of efforts taken to ensure that 
all aliens in expedited removal proceedings are residing 
under conditions that are safe, secure, and healthy. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of 
Homeland Security such sums as may be necessary to 
carry out this Act and the amendments made by this Act. 
Amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall 
remain available until expended. 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 640 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to strengthen student visa 
background checks and improve the monitoring of foreign students in 
the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2013 
Mr. BILIRAKIS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to strengthen 
student visa background checks and improve the moni-
toring of foreign students in the United States, 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 ‘‘Student Visa Security 
Improvement Act’’. 
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nautics and Space Administration innovative tech-
nology concepts, relating to the provision of space
hardware, technology, or service to the National Aer-
onautics and Space Administration.
(3) REQUIREMENT.—At least 1 percent of
amounts authorized to be appropriated under section
212(4) shall be used for innovative technology pro-
curements that are determined under paragraph (2)
of this subsection to meet mission requirements.
(4) SPECIAL
AUTHORITY.—In order to carry
out this subsection the Administrator shall recruit
and hire for limited term appointments persons from
outside the National Aeronautics and Space Admin-
istration with special expertise and experience relat-
ed to the innovative technology concepts with respect
to which procurements are made under this sub-
section.
(5) SUNSET.—This subsection shall cease to be
effective 10 years after the date of its enactment.
(b) TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT INITIATIVE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Administrator shall co-
ordinate National Aeronautics and Space Adminis-
tration resources in the areas of procurement, com-
mercial programs, and advanced technology in order
to—
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 642 
To make clear that an agency outside of the Department of Health and 
Human Services may not designate, appoint, or employ special consult-
ants, fellows, or other employees under subsection (f) or (g) of section 
207 of the Public Health Service Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2013 
Mr. BURGESS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To make clear that an agency outside of the Department 
of Health and Human Services may not designate, ap-
point, or employ special consultants, fellows, or other 
employees under subsection (f) or (g) of section 207 
of the Public Health Service Act. 
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 ‘‘Health and Human 
Services Hiree Clarification Act of 2013’’. 
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SEC. 2. EMPLOYMENT OF SPECIAL CONSULTANTS AND FEL-
LOWS FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 207(f) of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 209(f)) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: ‘‘This subsection and sub-
section (g) do not authorize the designation, appointment, 
or employment of any special consultant, fellow, or other 
employee by an agency outside of the Department of 
Health and Human Services.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS.—Section 207(h) of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 209(h)) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘subsection (f)’’ and inserting 
‘‘subsection (g)’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘subsection (e)’’ and inserting 
‘‘subsection (f)’’. 
(c) APPLICABILITY.—The amendments made by this 
section apply with respect to special consultants, fellows, 
and other employees appointed on or after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 643 
To provide that no Federal or State requirement to increase energy efficient 
lighting in public buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care 
center, mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize such 
energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mercury. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2013 
Mr. BURGESS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined 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 no Federal or State requirement to increase 
energy efficient lighting in public buildings shall require 
a hospital, school, day care center, mental health facility, 
or nursing home to install or utilize such energy efficient 
lighting if the lighting contains mercury. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MERCURY-CONTAINING LIGHTING. 
(a) AMENDMENT.—Title III of the Energy Independ-
ence and Security Act of 2007 is amended by adding at 
the end the following new section: 
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‘‘SEC. 326. MERCURY-CONTAINING LIGHTING. 
‘‘Notwithstanding sections 321 through 325, and the 
amendments made by those sections, no Federal or State 
requirement to increase energy efficient lighting in public 
buildings shall require a hospital, school, day care center, 
mental health facility, or nursing home to install or utilize 
such energy efficient lighting if the lighting contains mer-
cury.’’. 
(b) TABLE OF CONTENTS AMENDMENT.—The table 
of contents for the Energy Independence and Security Act 
of 2007 is amended by adding at the end of the items 
relating to title III the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 326. Mercury-containing lighting.’’. 
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‘‘(D) When otherwise required by law. 
‘‘(4) EFFECT ON DISCLOSURE AND NOTIFICA-
TION REQUIREMENTS.—The exceptions described in 
paragraph (3) shall have no effect upon the other re-
quirements of this Act, including requirements in re-
gards to disclosure and notification to a consumer 
when permissibly using a consumer report for em-
ployment purposes or for making an adverse action 
against such consumer.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS AND CROSS REF-
ERENCES.—Such Act is further amended as follows: 
(1) In section 603 (15 U.S.C. 1681a)— 
(A) in subsection (d)(3), by striking 
‘‘604(g)(3)’’ and inserting ‘‘604(h)(3)’’; and 
(B) in subsection (o), by striking ‘‘A’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Subject to the restrictions set forth 
in section 604(b), a’’. 
(2) In section 604 (15 U.S.C. 1681b)— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (c)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (d)’’; 
(B) in subsection (c), as redesignated by 
subsection (a)(2) of this section— 
(i) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting 
‘‘and subject to the restrictions set forth in 
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(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may enter 
into an agreement to manage the grant program 
with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation or 
a similar organization that offers grant management 
services. 
(2) FUNDING.—If the Secretary enters into an 
agreement under paragraph (1), the organization se-
lected shall— 
(A) for each fiscal year, receive amounts to 
carry out this section in an advance payment of 
the entire amount on October 1, or as soon as 
practicable thereafter, of that fiscal year; 
(B) invest and reinvest those amounts for 
the benefit of the grant program; and 
(C) otherwise administer the grant pro-
gram to support partnerships between the pub-
lic and private sectors in accordance with this 
Act. 
(3) REQUIREMENTS.—If the Secretary enters 
into an agreement with the Foundation under para-
graph (1), any amounts received by the Foundation 
under this section shall be subject to the National 
Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act (16 
U.S.C. 3701 et seq.), excluding section 10(a) of that 
Act (16 U.S.C. 3709(a)). 
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(e) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary may 
provide, or provide for, technical assistance to carry out 
this section, on a nonreimbursable basis, to— 
(1) other Federal agencies; 
(2) State and local governments; 
(3) nonprofit organizations; 
(4) community organizations; 
(5) institutions of higher education; or 
(6) other entities, as the Secretary determines 
to be appropriate. 
SEC. 6. ANNUAL REPORTS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall 
submit to Congress a report on the implementation of this 
Act, including a description of each project that has re-
ceived funding under this Act. 
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The United States Fish and Wild-
life Service shall use funds within its existing budgetary 
authority to carry out this Act. 
(b) USE.—Of any amount made available each fiscal 
year to carry out this Act, the Secretary shall use at least 
75 percent to carry out the grant program under section 
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5 including to provide, or provide for, technical assistance 
under section 5(e). 
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asset’’ and inserting ‘‘The amount taken into account
under section 1296(a)(2) with respect to any asset’’.
(B) The paragraph heading of paragraph (2) of
section 1297(d) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(2) AMOUNT TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT.—’’.
(6) Subsection (e) of section 1297 is amended by
inserting ‘‘For purposes of this part—’’ after the sub-
section heading.
(j) AMENDMENT RELATED TO SECTION 13241.—Sub-
paragraph (B) of section 40(e)(1) is amended to read as
follows:
‘‘(B) for any period before January 1, 2001,
during which the rates of tax under section
4081(a)(2)(A) are 4.3 cents per gallon.’’.
(k) AMENDMENT RELATED TO SECTION 13242.—Para-
graph (4) of section 6427(f) is amended by striking ‘‘1995’’
and inserting ‘‘1999’’.
(l) AMENDMENT RELATED
TO SECTION 13261.—
Clause (iii) of section 13261(g)(2)(A) of the Revenue Rec-
onciliation Act of 1993 is amended by striking ‘‘by the tax-
payer’’ and inserting ‘‘by the taxpayer or a related person’’.
(m) AMENDMENT RELATED TO SECTION 13301.—Sub-
paragraph (B) of section 1397B(d)(5) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘preceding’’.
(n) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—
HR 3568 RDS
U.S.C. 1274(a)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new paragraph:
‘‘( ) CLARION
RIVER, 
PENNSYLVANIA.—The
51.7-mile segment of the main stem of the Clarion
River from the Allegheny National Forest/State
Game Lands Number 44 boundary, located approxi-
mately 0.7 miles downstream from the Ridgway Bor-
ough limit, to an unnamed tributary in the back-
waters of Piney Dam approximately 0.6 miles down-
stream from Blyson Run, to be administered by the
Secretary of Agriculture in the following classifica-
tions:
‘‘(A) The approximately 8.6-mile segment
of the main stem from the Allegheny National
Forest/State Game Lands Number 44 bound-
ary, located approximately 0.7 miles down-
stream from the Ridgway Borough limit, to
Portland Mills, as a recreational river.
‘‘(B) The approximately 8-mile segment of
the main stem from Portland Mills to the Alle-
gheny National Forest boundary, located ap-
proximately 0.8 miles downstream from Irwin
Run, as a scenic river.
‘‘(C) The approximately 26-mile segment
of the main stem from the Allegheny National
paragraph (A), the sponsor shall pay the Com-
mission the amount of any such fee (as deter-
mined under a fee schedule established by the 
Commission). 
‘‘(E) SPONSOR DEFINED.—For purposes of 
this subsection, the ‘sponsor’ of a political ad-
vertisement is— 
‘‘(i) in the case of a political adver-
tisement that is described in paragraph (1) 
or (2) of subsection (a), the authorized po-
litical committee involved; or 
‘‘(ii) in the case of a political adver-
tisement that is described in paragraph (3) 
of subsection (a), the person who is re-
quired under such paragraph to be identi-
fied as the person who paid for the adver-
tisement. 
‘‘(3) POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT DEFINED.— 
In this subsection, a ‘political advertisement’ means 
a communication that is subject to subsection (a) 
that refers to a clearly identified candidate and is 
disseminated during the 1-year period which ends on 
the date of the election for the office sought by the 
candidate.’’. 
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(B) by inserting before subparagraph (B), as so
redesignated by subparagraph (A) of this paragraph,
the following new subparagraph:
‘‘(A) activities directly related to the prep-
aration of a launch site or payload facility for
one or more launches;’’.
(4) Section 70103(b) of title 49, United States Code,
is amended—
(A) in the subsection heading, as amended by
subsection (a)(4)(A) of this section, by inserting
‘‘AND STATE SPONSORED SPACEPORTS’’ after ‘‘AND
REENTRIES’’; and
(B) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘and State
sponsored spaceports’’ after ‘‘private sector’’.
(5) Section 70105(a)(1) of title 49, United States
Code, as amended by subsection (b)(1) of this section, is
amended by inserting at the end the following: ‘‘The Sec-
retary shall submit to the Committee on Science of the
House of Representatives and the Committee on Com-
merce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a writ-
ten notice not later than 7 days after any occurrence when
a license is not issued within the deadline established by
this subsection.’’.
(6) Section 70111 of title 49, United States Code,
is amended—
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 646 
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to provide additional protections 
for debtors from discrimination by private employers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2013 
Mr. COHEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 11 of the United States Code to provide 
additional protections for debtors from discrimination by 
private employers, 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 ‘‘Bankruptcy Non-
discrimination Enhancement Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS. 
Section 525(b) of title 11 of the United States Code 
is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘deny employment to,’’ after 
‘‘may’’, and 
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(2) by striking ‘‘solely’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS. 
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendments made by this 
Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
(b) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.—The amend-
ments made by this Act shall apply only with respect to 
cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 456 
113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 647 
[Report No. 113–614, Part I] 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the tax treatment 
of ABLE accounts established under State programs for the care of 
family members with disabilities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 13, 2013 
Mr. CRENSHAW (for himself, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, Mrs. MCMORRIS RODGERS, 
Mr. SESSIONS, Mr. RUNYAN, Mr. MICA, Ms. TSONGAS, Mr. COFFMAN, 
Mr. ROE of Tennessee, Mr. COOPER, Mr. MORAN, Mr. HARPER, Mr. 
CONNOLLY, Mr. SARBANES, Ms. CLARKE, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, 
Mr. GERLACH, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. 
TONKO, Mr. CICILLINE, Mr. RYAN of Ohio, Mr. YOUNG of Florida, Mr. 
HOLT, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. BACHUS, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. 
MATHESON, Mr. MILLER of Florida, Mr. NUNNELEE, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. 
WOMACK, Ms. HERRERA BEUTLER, Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio, Mrs. DAVIS 
of California, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. KING of New York, Mrs. HARTZLER, 
Mr. MCKINLEY, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. VELA, Mr. WOLF, Mrs. 
CAPITO, Mr. YARMUTH, Ms. BROWNLEY of California, Mr. YODER, Mr. 
ROONEY, Mr. MARCHANT, Mrs. BROOKS of Indiana, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. 
BACHMANN, Mr. HONDA, Mr. MEEHAN, Mr. BENISHEK, Mr. POE of 
Texas, Mr. WELCH, Mr. WALBERG, and Mr. DEUTCH) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 
and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period 
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
NOVEMBER 12, 2014 
Additional sponsors: Ms. ROS-LEHTINEN, Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr. 
MEADOWS, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. CAPUANO, Ms. DUCKWORTH, Mr. WEBSTER 
of Florida, Mr. KEATING, Mr. BARLETTA, Mr. HIMES, Mr. LANGEVIN, 
Mr. PAYNE, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. HANNA, Ms. PINGREE of Maine, Mr. 
POSEY, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. CLAY, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. 
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(D) by inserting after clause (ii) the fol-
lowing new clauses: 
‘‘(iii) For individuals who initially become eligible for 
old-age or disability insurance benefits, or who die (before 
becoming eligible for such benefits), in the calendar year 
2014, the amount established for purposes of clause (iv) 
of subparagraph (A) shall be $11,358. 
‘‘(iv) For individuals who initially become eligible for 
old-age or disability insurance benefits, or who die (before 
becoming eligible for such benefits), in any calendar year 
after 2014, the amount established for purposes of clause 
(iv) of subparagraph (A) shall equal the product of the 
amount established with respect to the calendar year 2014 
under clause (iii) of this subparagraph and the quotient 
obtained by dividing— 
‘‘(I) the national average wage index (as de-
fined in section 209(k)(1)) for the second calendar 
year preceding the calendar year for which the de-
termination is made, by 
‘‘(II) the national average wage index (as so de-
fined) for 2012.’’. 
(b) BASIC AIME AND SURPLUS AIME.— 
(1) BASIC
AIME.—Section 215(b)(1) of such 
Act (42 U.S.C. 415(b)(1)) is amended— 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Campaign Sunlight 
Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF WEBSITE OF 
POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF WEBSITE.—Section 318 of 
the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 
441d) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(e) WEBSITE FOR CONTENTS OF POLITICAL AD-
VERTISEMENTS.— 
‘‘(1) WEBSITE DESCRIBED.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Commission shall 
establish and operate a website, to be known as 
the ‘Campaign Accountability Site’, through 
which members of the public may view the con-
tents of political advertisements. 
‘‘(B) FORMAT.—In operating the website 
under this subsection, the Commission shall— 
‘‘(i) make the contents of a political 
advertisement available for viewing in the 
same format through which the advertise-
ment was disseminated; and 
‘‘(ii) make the sources of the contents 
of the advertisement available on the 
website directly or through hyperlinks to 
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the sources, as submitted to the Commis-
sion by the sponsor of the advertisement 
under paragraph (2)(B). 
‘‘(C) HYPERLINK.—The Commission shall 
make the website established and operated 
under this subsection available through a 
hyperlink on the Commission’s official public 
website. 
‘‘(2) REQUIRING
SPONSORS
OF
ADVERTISE-
MENTS TO PROVIDE CONTENTS TO COMMISSION.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The sponsor of a po-
litical advertisement shall submit the contents 
of the advertisement to the Commission in such 
format as the Commission may require to en-
able the Commission to include the advertise-
ment on the website established and operated 
under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(B) INCLUSION
OF
SOURCES
CITED
IN 
CONTENTS.—If the contents of a political ad-
vertisement include references to any quotation, 
article, hyperlink, or other source for any state-
ment made in the advertisement, the sponsor of 
the advertisement shall include the full contents 
of the source (or a hyperlink to the full con-
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tents of the source) in the contents submitted 
to the Commission under this paragraph. 
‘‘(C) DEADLINE
FOR
SUBMISSION.—The 
sponsor of a political advertisement shall submit 
the contents of the advertisement to the Com-
mission under subparagraph (A) not later 
than— 
‘‘(i) 24 hours after the advertisement 
is disseminated, in the case of an adver-
tisement that is disseminated during the 7- 
day period that ends on the date of the 
election involved; or 
‘‘(ii) 72 hours after the advertisement 
is disseminated, in the case of an adver-
tisement that is disseminated during any 
other period. 
‘‘(D) PAYMENT OF FEE.—If the Commis-
sion determines that it is appropriate to impose 
fees on the sponsors of political advertisements 
in amounts which do not exceed the amount 
necessary to cover the costs to the Commission 
of establishing and operating the website under 
paragraph (1), at the time the sponsor of a po-
litical advertisement submits the contents of the 
advertisement to the Commission under sub-
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