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In the Senate of the United States, 
May 22, 2014. 
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representa-
tives (H.R. 316) entitled ‘‘An Act to reinstate and transfer 
certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the deadline for 
commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric 
projects.’’, do pass with the following 
AMENDMENT: 
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Collinsville Renewable 
Energy Production Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) 
COMMISSION.—The 
term 
‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. 
(2) LICENSE.—The term ‘‘license’’ means— 
(A) the license for Commission project num-
ber 10822;
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(B) the license for Commission project num-
ber 10823; or 
(C) both. 
(3) TOWN.—The term ‘‘Town’’ means the town of 
Canton, Connecticut. 
SEC. 3. REINSTATEMENT, EXTENSION, AND TRANSFER OF 
EXPIRED LICENSES. 
Notwithstanding the termination of the license, the 
Commission may, at the request of the Town, in accordance 
with section 4(a), and after reasonable notice— 
(1) reinstate the licence; 
(2) extend for 2 years after the date on which the 
license is reinstated the time period during which the 
licensee is required to commence the construction of 
the project subject to the license; and 
(3) subject to section 4, transfer the license to the 
Town. 
SEC. 4. CONDITIONS OF TRANSFER. 
(a) APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER.—The Town may re-
quest the reinstatement, extension, and transfer of the li-
cense by filing an application for approval of the transfer. 
(b) CONTENTS OF APPLICATION.—The application for 
approval of the transfer shall set forth in appropriate detail 
the qualifications of the Town to hold the license and to 
operate the property under license, which qualifications
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shall be the same as those required of applicants for the 
license. 
(c) COMMISSION APPROVAL.—The Commission may 
approve the transfer on a showing that the transfer is in 
the public interest. 
(d) TERMS
AND CONDITIONS
OF LICENSES.—The 
Town shall be subject to— 
(1) all the conditions of the license and all the 
provisions and conditions of the Federal Power Act 
(16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.), as though the Town were the 
original licensee; and 
(2) any additional terms and conditions the 
Commission determines to be necessary, including 
conditions for the protection, mitigation, and en-
hancement of fish and wildlife and related habitat 
under sections 10(j) and 18 of the Federal Power Act 
(16 U.S.C. 803(j), 811). 
SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATION. 
The Commission shall supplement the environmental 
impact statement or similar analysis required under the 
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 
4321 et seq.) prepared in connection with the issuance of 
the original license to examine all new circumstances and 
information relevant to environmental concerns and bear-
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ing on the reinstatement of the license or the impact of the 
license. 
Attest: 
Secretary.
H. R. 316 
One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 
An Act 
To reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the deadline 
for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Collinsville Renewable Energy 
Production Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ means the Fed-
eral Energy Regulatory Commission. 
(2) LICENSE.—The term ‘‘license’’ means— 
(A) the license for Commission project number 10822; 
(B) the license for Commission project number 10823; 
or 
(C) both. 
(3) TOWN.—The term ‘‘Town’’ means the town of Canton, 
Connecticut. 
SEC. 3. REINSTATEMENT, EXTENSION, AND TRANSFER OF EXPIRED 
LICENSES. 
Notwithstanding the termination of the license, the Commission 
may, at the request of the Town, in accordance with section 4(a), 
and after reasonable notice— 
(1) reinstate the licence; 
(2) extend for 2 years after the date on which the license 
is reinstated the time period during which the licensee is 
required to commence the construction of the project subject 
to the license; and 
(3) subject to section 4, transfer the license to the Town. 
SEC. 4. CONDITIONS OF TRANSFER. 
(a) APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER.—The Town may request the 
reinstatement, extension, and transfer of the license by filing an 
application for approval of the transfer. 
(b) CONTENTS OF APPLICATION.—The application for approval 
of the transfer shall set forth in appropriate detail the qualifications 
of the Town to hold the license and to operate the property under 
license, which qualifications shall be the same as those required 
of applicants for the license. 
(c) COMMISSION APPROVAL.—The Commission may approve the 
transfer on a showing that the transfer is in the public interest.
H. R. 316—2 
(d) TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF LICENSES.—The Town shall be 
subject to— 
(1) all the conditions of the license and all the provisions 
and conditions of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 791a et 
seq.), as though the Town were the original licensee; and 
(2) any additional terms and conditions the Commission 
determines to be necessary, including conditions for the protec-
tion, mitigation, and enhancement of fish and wildlife and 
related habitat under sections 10(j) and 18 of the Federal 
Power Act (16 U.S.C. 803(j), 811). 
SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATION. 
The Commission shall supplement the environmental impact 
statement or similar analysis required under the National Environ-
mental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) prepared in 
connection with the issuance of the original license to examine 
all new circumstances and information relevant to environmental 
concerns and bearing on the reinstatement of the license or the 
impact of the license. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1873
To provide for protection of the flag of the United States.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 16, 1995
Mr. BOUCHER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To provide for protection of the flag of the United States.
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 ‘‘Flag Protection Act
of 1995’’.
SEC. 2. PROTECTION OF THE FLAG OF THE UNITED
STATES.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 700 of title 18, United
States Code, is amended to read as follows:
‘‘§ 700. Protection of the flag of the United States
‘‘(a) ACTIONS PROMOTING VIOLENCE.—Any person
who destroys or damages a flag of the United States with
intent to provoke imminent violence, and in circumstances
reasonably likely to produce imminent violence, shall be
fined under this title or imprisoned not more than one
year, or both.
‘‘(b) DAMAGING
A
FLAG
BELONGING
TO
THE
UNITED STATES.—Any person who steals or knowingly
converts to his or her use, or to the use of another, a flag
of the United States belonging to the United States and
intentionally destroys or damages that flag shall be fined
under this title or imprisoned not more than two years,
or both.
‘‘(c) DAMAGING A FLAG OF ANOTHER ON FEDERAL
LAND.—Any person who, within any lands reserved for
the use of the United States, or under the exclusive or
concurrent jurisdiction thereof, steals or knowingly con-
verts to his or her use, or to the use of another, a flag
of the United States belonging to another person and in-
tentionally destroys or damages that flag shall be fined
under this title or imprisoned not more than two years,
or both.
‘‘(d) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall
be construed as indicating an intent on the part of Con-
gress to deprive any State, territory, possession, or the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico of jurisdiction over any of-
fense over which it would have jurisdiction in the absence
of this section.
‘‘(e) DEFINITION.—As used in this section, the term
‘flag of the United States’ means any flag of the United
States, or any part thereof, made of any substance, of any
size, in a form that is commonly displayed.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
for chapter 33 of title 18, United States Code, is amended
by striking out the item relating to section 700 and insert-
ing in lieu thereof the following new item:
‘‘700. Protection of the flag of the United States.’’.
SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS.
It is the sense of the Congress that the States should
enact prohibitions similar to the provisions of this Act in
an order to provide the maximum protection to the flag
of the United States.
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104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1874
AN ACT
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National
Forest, Alabama.
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1874
AN ACT
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest,
Alabama.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST.
(a) BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.—The exterior bound-
aries of the Talladega National Forest is hereby modified
to include the following described lands:
Huntsville Meridian, Township 17 South,
Range 8 East, Section 34, NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and
S1⁄2NW1⁄4, Cleburne County, containing 399.40
acres, more or less.
Huntsville Meridian, Township 13 South,
Range 9 East, Section 28, SE1⁄4, Calhoun County,
containing 160.00 acres, more or less.
(b) ADMINISTRATION.—(1) Subject to valid existing
rights, all Federal lands described under subsection (a)
are hereby added to and shall be administered as part of
the Talladega National Forest, and the Secretary of the
Interior shall transfer, without reimbursement, adminis-
trative jurisdiction over such lands to the Secretary of Ag-
riculture.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to af-
fect the validity of or the terms and conditions of any ex-
isting right-of-way, easement, lease, license, or permit on
lands transferred by subsection (a), except that such lands
shall be administered by the Forest Service. Reissuance
of any authorization shall be in accordance with the laws
and regulations generally applying to the Forest Service,
and the change of jurisdiction over such lands resulting
from the enactment of this Act shall not constitute a
ground for the denial of renewal or reissuance of such au-
thorization.
Passed the House of Representatives July 31, 1995.
Attest:
Clerk.
H. R. 1874
One Hundred Fourth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-six
An Act
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest, Alabama.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST.
(a) BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.—The exterior boundaries of the
Talladega National Forest are hereby modified to include the follow-
ing described lands:
Huntsville Meridian, Township 17 South, Range 8 East,
Section 34, NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and S1⁄2NW1⁄4, Cleburne County,
containing 399.40 acres, more or less.
Huntsville Meridian, Township 13 South, Range 9 East,
Section 28, SE1⁄4, Calhoun County, containing 160.00 acres,
more or less.
(b) ADMINISTRATION.—(1) Subject to valid existing rights, all
Federal lands described under subsection (a) are hereby added
to and shall be administered as part of the Talladega National
Forest, and the Secretary of the Interior shall transfer, without
reimbursement, administrative jurisdiction over such lands to the
Secretary of Agriculture.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the
validity of or the terms and conditions of any existing right-of-
way, easement, lease, license, or permit on lands transferred by
subsection (a), except that such lands shall be administered by
the Forest Service. Reissuance of any authorization shall be in
accordance with the laws and regulations generally applying to
the Forest Service, and the change of jurisdiction over such lands
H. R. 1874—2
resulting from the enactment of this Act shall not constitute a
ground for the denial of renewal or reissuance of such authorization.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
IB 
Union Calendar No. 5 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 316 
[Report No. 113–7] 
To reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and extend the 
deadline for commencement of construction of certain hydroelectric projects. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 18, 2013 
Ms. ESTY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
FEBRUARY 4, 2013 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To reinstate and transfer certain hydroelectric licenses and 
extend the deadline for commencement of construction 
of certain hydroelectric projects. 
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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 ‘‘Collinsville Renewable 
Energy Promotion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REINSTATEMENT OF EXPIRED LICENSES AND EX-
TENSION OF TIME TO COMMENCE CON-
STRUCTION OF PROJECTS. 
Subject to section 4 of this Act and notwithstanding 
the time period under section 13 of the Federal Power 
Act (16 U.S.C. 806) that would otherwise apply to Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission projects numbered 10822 
and 10823, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 
(referred to in this Act as the ‘‘Commission’’) may— 
(1) reinstate the license for either or each of 
those projects; and 
(2) extend for 2 years after the date on which 
either or each project is reinstated under paragraph 
(1) the time period during which the licensee is re-
quired to commence the construction of such 
projects. 
Prior to reaching any final decision under this section, the 
Commission shall provide an opportunity for submission 
of comments by interested persons, municipalities, and 
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The amounts due are represented by checks that were re-
ceived but not negotiated by John Wesley Davis.
SEC. 2. DEADLINE.
Section 1 shall apply only if John Wesley Davis or
his authorized representative submits a claim pursuant to
such subsection before the expiration of the 6-month period
beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1874
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest, Alabama.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 16, 1995
Mr. BROWDER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest,
Alabama.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST.
(a) BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.—The exterior bound-
aries of the Talladega National Forest is hereby modified
to include the following described lands:
Huntsville Meridian, Township 17 South,
Range 8 East, Section 34, NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and
S1⁄2NW1⁄4, Cleburne County, containing 339.40
acres, more or less.
Huntsville Meridian, Township 13 South,
Range 9 East, Section 28, SE1⁄4, Calhoun County,
containing 160.00 acres, more or less.
(b) ADMINISTRATION.—(1) Subject to valid existing
rights, all Federal lands described under subsection (a)
are hereby added to and shall be administered as part of
the Talladega National Forest.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to af-
fect the validity of or the terms and conditions of any ex-
isting right-of-way, easement, lease, license, or permit on
lands transferred by subsection (a), except that such lands
shall be administered by the Forest Service. Reissuance
of any authorization shall be in accordance with the laws
and regulations generally applying to the Forest Service,
and the change of jurisdiction over such lands resulting
from the enactment of this Act shall not constitute a
ground for the denial of renewal or reissuance of such au-
thorization.
Æ
IIA
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1874
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
AUGUST 1 (legislative day, JULY 10), 1995
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,
and Forestry
AN ACT
To modify the boundaries of the Talladega National Forest,
Alabama.
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. EXPANSION OF TALLADEGA NATIONAL FOREST.
(a) BOUNDARY MODIFICATION.—The exterior bound-
aries of the Talladega National Forest is hereby modified
to include the following described lands:
Huntsville Meridian, Township 17 South,
Range 8 East, Section 34, NE1⁄4, SW1⁄4, and
S1⁄2NW1⁄4, Cleburne County, containing 399.40
acres, more or less.
Huntsville Meridian, Township 13 South,
Range 9 East, Section 28, SE1⁄4, Calhoun County,
containing 160.00 acres, more or less.
(b) ADMINISTRATION.—(1) Subject to valid existing
rights, all Federal lands described under subsection (a)
are hereby added to and shall be administered as part of
the Talladega National Forest, and the Secretary of the
Interior shall transfer, without reimbursement, adminis-
trative jurisdiction over such lands to the Secretary of Ag-
riculture.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to af-
fect the validity of or the terms and conditions of any ex-
isting right-of-way, easement, lease, license, or permit on
lands transferred by subsection (a), except that such lands
shall be administered by the Forest Service. Reissuance
of any authorization shall be in accordance with the laws
and regulations generally applying to the Forest Service,
and the change of jurisdiction over such lands resulting
HR 1874 RFS
from the enactment of this Act shall not constitute a
ground for the denial of renewal or reissuance of such au-
thorization.
Passed the House of Representatives July 31, 1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Private Calendar No. 8
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 1886
[Report No. 104–696]
A BILL
For the relief of John Wesley Davis.
JULY 23, 1996
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Commit-
tee of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3171 
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to approve waivers 
under the Medicaid Program under title XIX of the Social Security 
Act that are related to State provider taxes that exempt certain retire-
ment communities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 
Mr. WOMACK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
to approve waivers under the Medicaid Program under 
title XIX of the Social Security Act that are related 
to State provider taxes that exempt certain retirement 
communities. 
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 ‘‘Provider Tax Adminis-
trative Simplification Act of 2013’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROVIDER TAX RULE EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN 
CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMU-
NITIES. 
In the case of a State that has a provider tax that 
does not apply to continuing care retirement communities 
or life care communities (as such terms are used for pur-
poses of section 1917(g) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1396p(g)) that have no beds that are certified to 
provide medical assistance (as such term is defined under 
section 1905(a) of such Act) under title XIX of the Social 
Security Act or that do not provide services for which pay-
ment may be made under title XIX of the Social Security 
Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall 
approve a waiver under section 433.68(e)(2)(iii) of title 
42 of the Code of Federal Regulations regardless of 
whether the Secretary determines that the State satisfies 
the requirements of section 433.68(e)(2)(iii)(B) of such 
title. 
Æ 
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I
104TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1875
To provide for the conveyance of the reversionary interest of the United
States in certain lands to the Clint Independent School District and
the Fabens Independent School District.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JUNE 16, 1995
Mr. COLEMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on International Relations
A BILL
To provide for the conveyance of the reversionary interest
of the United States in certain lands to the Clint Inde-
pendent School District and the Fabens Independent
School District.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION. 1. CONVEYANCE OF PROPERTY.
Subject to section 2, the Secretary of State shall exe-
cute and file in the appropriate office such instrument as
may be necessary to release the reversionary interest of
the United States in the forty-acre tract of land referred
to in Public Law 85–42.
SEC. 2. TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
The release under section 1 shall be made upon con-
dition that the Clint Independent School District and the
Fabens Independent School District in the State of Texas
use any proceeds received from the disposal of such land
for public educational purposes.
Æ
(c) STATE LAW COVERAGE.—Section 3309 of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to State law cov-
erage of services performed for nonprofit organizations or
governmental entities) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
‘‘(d) ELECTION BY INDIAN TRIBE.—The State law
shall provide that an Indian tribe may elect to make con-
tributions for employment as if the employment is within
the meaning of section 3306 of the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 or to make payments in lieu of contributions
under this section, and shall provide that an Indian tribe
may make separate elections for itself and each subdivi-
sion, subsidiary, or business enterprise chartered and
wholly owned by such Indian tribe.’’
(d) DEFINITIONS.—Section 3306 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to definitions) is amended by
adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(t) INDIAN TRIBE.—For purposes of this chapter,
the term ‘Indian tribe’ has the meaning given to such term
by section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Edu-
cation Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e)), and includes
any subdivision, subsidiary, or business enterprise char-
tered and wholly owned by such an Indian tribe.’’
(e) TRANSITION RULE.—For purposes of the Federal
Unemployment Tax Act, service performed in the employ