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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2834 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 21, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance 
AN ACT 
To improve the well-being of, and improve permanency out-
comes for, children and families affected by heroin, 
opioids, and other substance abuse. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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‘‘44. Annual Leave for Family of Deployed Members of 
the Uniformed Services ....................................... 4401’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2838 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure access to acupuncturist 
services through the Department of Veterans Affairs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 8, 2017 
Ms. JUDY CHU of California introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure access 
to acupuncturist services through the Department of Vet-
erans Affairs. 
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 ‘‘Acupuncture for Our 
Heroes Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF ACUPUNCTURIST SERVICES AT VET-
ERANS HEALTH FACILITIES. 
(a) ACUPUNCTURIST SERVICES.— 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 283 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow without penalty 
any 529 plan distributions used for student loan payments. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2017 
Ms. STEFANIK 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 with-
out penalty any 529 plan distributions used for student 
loan payments. 
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 Debt Repay-
ment Fairness Act’’. 
SEC. 2. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENTS FROM QUALIFIED TUI-
TION PLANS NOT SUBJECT TO PENALTY TAX. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 529(c)(6) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
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(1) by inserting ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—’’ before 
‘‘The tax’’ and moving the text 2 ems to the right; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) STUDENT LOANS.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (A) 
shall not apply to any payment or distribu-
tion in any taxable year which is includible 
in gross income and is used to pay prin-
cipal or interest on indebtedness incurred 
solely to pay qualified higher education ex-
penses of the designated beneficiary or 
member of the family of the designated 
beneficiary which are attributable to edu-
cation furnished during a period during 
which the beneficiary or family member 
was a student at the institution providing 
such education. 
‘‘(ii) REFINANCED LOANS.—For pur-
poses of clause (i), the term ‘indebtedness’ 
includes indebtedness used to refinance in-
debtedness described in clause (i).’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to payments made in taxable 
years beginning after December 31, 2016. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 126 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2842 
[Report No. 115–185] 
To provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to test the effectiveness 
of subsidized employment for TANF recipients. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 8, 2017 
Mr. CURBELO of Florida (for himself and Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means 
JUNE 20, 2017 
Additional sponsor: Mr. SESSIONS 
JUNE 20, 2017 
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 June 8, 2017] 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2842 
To provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to test the effectiveness 
of subsidized employment for TANF recipients. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 8, 2017 
Mr. CURBELO of Florida (for himself and Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to 
test the effectiveness of subsidized employment for 
TANF recipients. 
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 Individ-
uals into the Workforce Act’’. 
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A BILL 
To provide for the conduct of demonstration projects to 
test the effectiveness of subsidized employment for 
TANF recipients. 
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ing assistance under a State program funded under 
this part or any other State program funded with 
qualified State expenditures (as defined in section 
409(a)(7)(B)(i)). 
‘‘(8) FUNDING.—Of the amounts made available 
to carry out subsection (b) for fiscal year 2018, the 
Secretary shall reserve $100,000,000 to carry out this 
subsection. 
‘‘(9) USE OF CERTAIN FUNDS FOR CAREER PATH-
WAY PROGRAMS.—The Secretary shall use 15 percent 
of the amounts reserved to carry out this subsection, 
to fund programs that offer career pathway (as de-
fined in section 3(7) of the Workforce Innovation and 
Opportunity Act) services. 
‘‘(10) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Funds provided 
to a State under this subsection in a fiscal year shall 
be expended by the State in the fiscal year or in the 
succeeding fiscal year.’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendment made by this Act shall take effect on 
October 1, 2017. 
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relevant to the operations or programs of covered 
agencies. 
(c) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.—To the extent 
practicable— 
(1) each covered agency shall collect voluntary 
customer service feedback across all platforms or 
channels through which the covered agency interacts 
with individuals or other entities to deliver informa-
tion or services; and 
(2) voluntary customer service feedback col-
lected under this section shall be tied to specific 
transactions or interactions with customers of the 
covered agency. 
(d) REPORTS.— 
(1) ANNUAL REPORT TO THE DIRECTOR.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and 
not less frequently than annually thereafter, 
each covered agency shall publish on the 
website of the covered agency and submit to the 
Director, in a manner determined by the Direc-
tor— 
(i) a report that includes— 
(I) the voluntary customer serv-
ice feedback for the previous year; and
priate congressional committees a report assessing the ef-
fectiveness of CTPAT. 
(b) ELEMENTS.—The report required by subsection 
(a) shall include the following: 
(1) An analysis of— 
(A) security incidents in the United States 
cargo supply chain during the five-year period 
preceding submission of the report that involved 
criminal activity, including drug trafficking, 
human smuggling, or terrorist activity; and 
(B) whether such incidents involved enti-
ties participating in CTPAT or entities not par-
ticipating in CTPAT. 
(2) An analysis of causes for the suspension or 
removal of entities from participating in CTPAT as 
a result of security incidents during the five-year pe-
riod referred to in paragraph (1). 
(3) An analysis of the number of active CTPAT 
participants involved in one or more security inci-
dents while maintaining their status as participants. 
(4) An analysis of CTPAT’s benefits for its 
participants. 
(5) Recommendations, as appropriate, to the 
Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protec-
tion for improvements to CTPAT, including with re-
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spect to preventing security incidents in the United 
States cargo supply chain and enhancing CTPAT 
benefits for participants. 
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and Governmental Affairs and the Committee 
on Finance of the Senate; and 
(B) the Committee on Homeland Security 
and the Committee on Ways and Means of the 
House of Representatives. 
(2) CTPAT.—The term ‘‘CTPAT’’ means the 
Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism es-
tablished under subtitle B of title II of the Security 
and Accountability for Every Port Act of 2006 (6 
U.S.C. 961 et seq.). 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Global Aircraft Main-
tenance Safety Improvement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) the safety of the global aviation system re-
quires the highest standards for aircraft mainte-
nance, repair, and overhaul work; 
(2) the safety of aircraft operated by United 
States air carriers should not be dependent on the 
location where maintenance, repair, and overhaul 
work is performed; and 
(3) the Federal Aviation Administration must 
fully enforce, in a manner consistent with United 
States obligations under international agreements, 
Federal Aviation Administration standards for main-
tenance, repair, and overhaul work at every facility, 
whether in the United States or abroad, where such 
work is performed on aircraft operated by United 
States air carriers. 
SEC. 3. FAA OVERSIGHT OF REPAIR STATIONS LOCATED 
OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 44733 of title 49, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in the heading by striking ‘‘Inspection’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Oversight’’;
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Union Calendar No. 254 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6827 
[Report No. 117–337] 
To authorize appropriations to accelerate the procurement and deployment 
of computed tomography equipment to enhance detection capabilities 
for carry-on baggage, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 25, 2022 
Mr. KATKO (for himself, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. GIMENEZ, and 
Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
MAY 24, 2022 
Reported from the Committee on Homeland Security; committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be 
printed 
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A BILL 
To authorize appropriations to accelerate the procurement 
and deployment of computed tomography equipment to 
enhance detection capabilities for carry-on baggage, and 
for other purposes. 
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(2) in subsection (e)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘, without prior notice to 
such repair stations,’’ after ‘‘annually’’; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘and the applicable laws 
of the country in which a repair station is lo-
cated’’ after ‘‘international agreements’’; and 
(C) by striking the last sentence and in-
serting ‘‘The Administrator may carry out an-
nounced or unannounced inspections in addition 
to the annual unannounced inspection required 
under this subsection based on identified risks 
and in a manner consistent with United States 
obligations under international agreements and 
with the applicable laws of the country in which 
a repair station is located.’’; 
(3) by redesignating subsection (g) as sub-
section (j); and 
(4) by inserting after subsection (f) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(g) DATA ANALYSIS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—An air carrier conducting 
operations under part 121 of title 14, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations, shall, if applicable, provide to the 
appropriate office of the Administration, not less 
than once every year, a report containing the infor-
2(1), but only if substantially all of the use of the replace-
ment property is in such area. 
SEC. 406. SPECIAL RULE FOR DETERMINING EARNED IN-
COME. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a qualified indi-
vidual, if the earned income of the taxpayer for the taxable 
year which includes the applicable disaster date, is less 
than the earned income of the taxpayer for the preceding 
taxable year, the credits allowed under sections 24(d) and 
32 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 may, at the elec-
tion of the taxpayer, be determined by substituting— 
(1) such earned income for the preceding tax-
able year, for 
(2) such earned income for the taxable year 
which includes the applicable disaster date. 
(b) QUALIFIED INDIVIDUAL.—For purposes of this 
section, the term ‘‘qualified individual’’ means any indi-
vidual whose principal place of abode on the applicable dis-
aster date, was located— 
(1) in the core disaster area, or 
(2) in the Louisiana storm and flood disaster 
area (but outside the core disaster area) and such 
individual was displaced from such principal place of 
abode by reason of the severe storms and flooding 
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‘‘(E) An analysis of the differences in out-
comes for children in and formerly in foster 
care at age 19 and 21 among States.’’. 
(e) CLARIFYING DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED
TO 
FOSTER
YOUTH
LEAVING
FOSTER
CARE.—Section 
475(5)(I) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 675(5)(I)) is amended 
by inserting after ‘‘REAL ID Act of 2005’’ the following: 
‘‘, and any official documentation necessary to prove that 
the child was previously in foster care’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 20, 2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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SEC. 410. TAX-EXEMPT BOND FINANCING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986— 
(1) any qualified Louisiana storm and flood dis-
aster area bond described in paragraph (2)(A)(i) 
shall be treated as an exempt facility bond, and 
(2) any qualified Louisiana storm and flood dis-
aster area bond described in paragraph (2)(A)(ii) 
shall be treated as a qualified mortgage bond. 
(b) QUALIFIED LOUISIANA STORM AND FLOOD DIS-
ASTER AREA BOND.—For purposes of this subsection, the 
term ‘‘qualified Louisiana storm and flood disaster area 
bond’’ means any bond issued as part of an issue if— 
(1)(A) 95 percent or more of the net proceeds 
(as defined in section 150(a)(3) of such Code) of 
such issue are to be used for qualified project costs, 
or 
(B) such issue meets the requirements of a 
qualified mortgage issue, except as otherwise pro-
vided in this subsection, 
(2) such bond is issued by Louisiana, or any 
political subdivision thereof, 
(3) such bond is designated for purposes of this 
section by— 
(A) in the case of a bond which is required 
under State law to be approved by the bond 
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‘‘(2) TREATMENT OF CONSOLIDATION LOANS.— 
A loan amount for a Federal Direct Consolidation 
Loan may be a qualified loan amount for the pur-
poses of this subsection only to the extent that such 
loan amount was used to repay a Federal Direct 
Stafford Loan, a Federal Direct Unsubsidized Staf-
ford Loan, or a loan made under section 428 or 
428H, for a borrower who meets the requirements of 
subsection (a), as determined in accordance with 
regulations prescribed by the Secretary. 
‘‘(c) PRIORITY.—The Secretary shall grant loan for-
giveness under this section on a first-come, first-served 
basis, and subject to the availability of appropriations. 
‘‘(d) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to authorize the refunding of any 
repayment of a loan.’’. 
SEC. 4. PUBLICATION AND REPORT. 
(a) PUBLICATION.—The Secretary of Education and 
the Administrator of the Small Business Administration 
shall each make available, on publicly accessible websites 
of the Department of Education and the Small Business 
Administration, respectively, information on the student 
loan deferment program for qualified entrepreneurs under 
section 455(f) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 1087e(f)), as amended by this Act. 
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(b) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Education shall submit to Congress a report that in-
cludes— 
(1) an assessment of the progress of the Sec-
retary in carrying out the student loan deferment 
program for qualified entrepreneurs under section 
455(f) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 1087e(f)), as amended by this Act; and 
(2) a description of any ongoing efforts to in-
crease participation in such program. 
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SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHEDULE A. 
Section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 
U.S.C. 812) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘five schedules 
of controlled substances, to be known as schedules I, 
II, III, IV, and V’’ and inserting ‘‘six schedules of 
controlled substances, to be known as schedules I, 
II, III, IV, V, and A’’; 
(2) in subsection (b), by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(6) SCHEDULE A.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The drug or substance— 
‘‘(i) has— 
‘‘(I) a chemical structure that is sub-
stantially similar to the chemical structure 
of a controlled substance in schedule I, II, 
III, IV, or V; and 
‘‘(II) an actual or predicted stimulant, 
depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the 
central nervous system that is substantially 
similar to or greater than the stimulant, 
depressant, or hallucinogenic effect on the 
central nervous system of a controlled sub-
stance in schedule I, II, III, IV, or V; and 
‘‘(ii) is not— 
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‘‘(A) the drug or other substance satisfies 
the criteria for being considered a schedule A 
substance; and 
‘‘(B) adding such drug or substance to 
schedule A will assist in preventing abuse of the 
drug or other substance. 
‘‘(2) A temporary scheduling order issued under 
paragraph (1) shall not take effect until 30 days 
after the date of the publication by the Attorney 
General of a notice in the Federal Register of the in-
tention to issue such order and the grounds upon 
which such order is to be issued. The temporary 
scheduling order shall expire not later than 5 years 
after the date it becomes effective, except that the 
Attorney General may, during the pendency of pro-
ceedings under paragraph (5), extend the temporary 
scheduling order for up to 180 days. 
‘‘(3) A temporary scheduling order issued under 
paragraph (1) shall be vacated upon the issuance of 
a permanent order issued under paragraph (5) with 
regard to the same substance, or upon the subse-
quent issuance of any scheduling order under this 
section. 
‘‘(4) A temporary scheduling order issued under 
paragraph (1) shall not be subject to judicial review. 
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(c) NOTICE TO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), not later than 30 days after adopting a 
measure described in subsection (a), the State or 
local government that adopted the measure shall 
submit written notice to the Attorney General de-
scribing the measure. 
(2) EXISTING
MEASURES.—With respect to 
measures described in subsection (a) adopted before 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the State or 
local government that adopted the measure shall 
submit written notice to the Attorney General de-
scribing the measure not later than 30 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(d) NONPREEMPTION.—A measure of a State or local 
government that is consistent with subsection (a) is not 
preempted by any Federal law. 
(e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section applies to any 
measure adopted by a State or local government before, 
on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(f) PRIOR ENACTED MEASURES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this section or any other provision of 
law, and except as provided in paragraph (2), a 
State or local government may enforce a measure 
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‘‘Except as provided in subparagraph (C), 
the applicable department official’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) EXCEPTION.—For purposes of apply-
ing the 4-year term limit under subparagraphs 
(A) and (B) to a member of a resource advisory 
committee, the applicable department official 
shall not count as a year of the member’s term 
any year of service the majority of which was 
served during a fiscal year for which the budget 
of the resource advisory committee was less 
than $1,000,000.’’; 
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘The 
Secretary concerned’’ and inserting ‘‘The appli-
cable department official’’; 
(D) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘The 
Secretary concerned’’ and inserting ‘‘The appli-
cable department official’’; and 
(E) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(6) APPLICABLE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘applicable depart-
ment official’ means— 
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