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H. R. 267 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen 
An Act 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State 
of Georgia, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National 
Historical Park Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK. 
The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to establish the Martin Luther King, 
Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for 
other purposes’’ (Public Law 96–428) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) of the first section, by striking ‘‘the 
map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic 
Site Boundary Map’, number 489/80,013B, and dated September 
1992’’ and inserting ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, 
Jr. National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Revision’, num-
bered 489/128,786 and dated June 2015’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, National His-
toric Site’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Martin Luther 
King, Jr. National Historical Park’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘national historic site’’ each place it appears 
and inserting ‘‘national historical park’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘historic site’’ each place it appears and 
inserting ‘‘historical park’’. 
SEC. 3. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law (other than this Act), map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to ‘‘Martin 
Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site’’ shall be deemed to 
be a reference to ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical 
Park’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 267 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in 
the State of Georgia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2017 
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National 
Historic Site in the State of Georgia, 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 ‘‘Martin Luther King, 
Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HISTORICAL 
PARK. 
The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to establish the Martin Lu-
ther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of 
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Georgia, and for other purposes’’ (Public Law 96–428) 
is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) of the first section, by 
striking ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, 
Junior, National Historic Site’, numbered 489/ 
80,013B, and dated September 1992’’ and inserting 
‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National 
Historical Park Proposed Boundary Revision’, num-
bered 489/128,786 and dated June 2015’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, 
National Historic Site’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National Histor-
ical Park’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘national historic site’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘national historical 
park’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘historic site’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘historical park’’. 
SEC. 3. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law (other than this Act), map, 
regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic 
Site’’ shall be deemed to be a reference to ‘‘Martin Luther 
King, Jr. National Historical Park’’. 
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IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 267 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 21, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National 
Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes. 
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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Martin Luther King, 
Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HISTORICAL 
PARK. 
The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to establish the Martin Lu-
ther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of 
Georgia, and for other purposes’’ (Public Law 96–428) 
is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) of the first section, by 
striking ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, 
Junior, National Historic Site Boundary Map’, num-
ber 489/80,013B, and dated September 1992’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, Jr. 
National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Revi-
sion’, numbered 489/128,786 and dated June 
2015’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, 
National Historic Site’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National Histor-
ical Park’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘national historic site’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘national historical 
park’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘historic site’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘historical park’’. 
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SEC. 3. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law (other than this Act), map, 
regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic 
Site’’ shall be deemed to be a reference to ‘‘Martin Luther 
King, Jr. National Historical Park’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 15, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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II 
Calendar No. 62 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 267 
[Report No. 115–49] 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 21, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
MAY 9, 2017 
Reported by Ms. MURKOWSKI, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National 
Historic Site in the State of Georgia, 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 ‘‘Martin Luther King, 
Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. NATIONAL HISTORICAL 
PARK. 
The Act entitled ‘‘An Act to establish the Martin Lu-
ther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of 
Georgia, and for other purposes’’ (Public Law 96–428) 
is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) of the first section, by 
striking ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, 
Junior, National Historic Site Boundary Map’, num-
ber 489/80,013B, and dated September 1992’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the map entitled ‘Martin Luther King, Jr. 
National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Revi-
sion’, numbered 489/128,786 and dated June 
2015’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, 
National Historic Site’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘Martin Luther King, Jr. National Histor-
ical Park’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘national historic site’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘national historical 
park’’; and 
(4) by striking ‘‘historic site’’ each place it ap-
pears and inserting ‘‘historical park’’. 
SEC. 3. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law (other than this Act), map, 
regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
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States to ‘‘Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic 
Site’’ shall be deemed to be a reference to ‘‘Martin Luther 
King, Jr. National Historical Park’’. 
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Calendar No. 62 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 267 
[Report No. 115–49] 
AN ACT 
To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, 
National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, 
and for other purposes. 
MAY 9, 2017 
Reported without amendment 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2681 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the age range 
at which the earned income tax credit is allowed to former foster children 
and other individuals without qualifying children. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 25, 2017 
Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois 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 increase 
the age range at which the earned income tax credit 
is allowed to former foster children and other individuals 
without qualifying children. 
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 ‘‘Foster EITC Act of 
2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. INCREASE IN AGE RANGE AT WHICH EARNED IN-
COME TAX CREDIT ALLOWABLE TO FORMER 
FOSTER CHILDREN AND OTHER INDIVIDUALS 
WITHOUT QUALIFYING CHILDREN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 32(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘age 25’’ and inserting ‘‘age 
21’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘age 65’’ and inserting ‘‘age 
68’’. 
(b) EXPANDING THE EITC FOR CERTAIN FORMER 
FOSTER YOUTH.—Section 32(c)(1) of such Code is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(G) FOSTER YOUTH.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A), the term ‘eligible indi-
vidual’ shall include an individual who is a 
qualified foster youth. 
‘‘(ii) QUALIFIED FOSTER YOUTH DE-
FINED.—For purposes of clause (i), the 
term ‘qualified foster youth’ means an in-
dividual who— 
‘‘(I) has attained age 18 but not 
attained age 21 before the close of the 
taxable year, and 
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‘‘(II) on or after attaining the 
age of 14 was placed in a foster fam-
ily home by an agency of a State or 
a political subdivision thereof or by a 
qualified foster care placement agency 
(as defined by section 131(b)(3)).’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of enactment of this Act. 
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SEC. 2. INCREASED FMAP FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO 
NEWLY ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1905(y)(1) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(y)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘2014, 
2015, and 2016’’ and inserting ‘‘each of the first 3 
consecutive 12-month periods in which the State 
provides medical assistance to newly eligible individ-
uals’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘2017’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the fourth consecutive 12-month pe-
riod in which the State provides medical assistance 
to newly eligible individuals’’; 
(3) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘2018’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the fifth consecutive 12-month period 
in which the State provides medical assistance to 
newly eligible individuals’’; 
(4) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘2019’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the sixth consecutive 12-month period 
in which the State provides medical assistance to 
newly eligible individuals’’; and 
(5) in subparagraph (E), by striking ‘‘2020 and 
each year thereafter’’ and inserting ‘‘the seventh 
consecutive 12-month period in which the State pro-
vides medical assistance to newly eligible individuals 
and each such period thereafter’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2684 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception 
to the work requirement. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 25, 2017 
Ms. DELBENE (for herself, Ms. LEE, and Mr. LAWSON of Florida) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify 
the exception to the work requirement. 
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 ‘‘SNAP Work Opportu-
nities Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS. 
(a) WORK REQUIREMENT.—Section 6(o)(3) of the 
Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)(3)) 
is amended— 
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(1) in subparagraph (D) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in subparagraph (E) by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at end the following: 
‘‘(F) not offered a position in a program 
described in subparagraph (B) or (C) of para-
graph (2).’’. 
(b) FUNDING OF EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PRO-
GRAMS.—Section 16(h)(1)(E)(ii)(II) of the Food and Nu-
trition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2025(h)(1)(E)(ii)(II)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘subparagraphs (A) through (E) of’’ 
after ‘‘under’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, 
shall take effect on the first day of the first fiscal year 
that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the enact-
ment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. 
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(B) the design, implementation, and eval-
uation of new models or approaches for pro-
viding such benefits. 
(2) REQUIREMENT
REGARDING
RETIREMENT- 
RELATED BENEFITS.—An eligible organization that 
receives a grant under subsection (a) may not use 
the grant to fund a model or approach described in 
paragraph (1) that provides only retirement-related 
benefits. 
(c) POTENTIAL FOR NATIONAL APPLICABILITY.—In 
awarding grants under subsection (a), the Secretary shall 
consider the potential of the model or approach described 
in subsection (b)(1) to be replicated on a large scale or 
at the national level. 
(d) APPLICATIONS.—Each eligible organization that 
desires to receive a grant under subsection (a) shall sub-
mit an application to the Secretary, at such time, in such 
manner, and accompanied by such information as the Sec-
retary may require. 
SEC. 5. REPORT TO CONGRESS. 
Not later than September 30, 2020, the Comptroller 
General of the United States shall evaluate the outcome 
of the grants awarded under section 4(a) and provide a 
report on such evaluation to Congress. Such report shall 
include an assessment of the impact of such grants on the 
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compensation of workers receiving portable benefits under 
section 4. 
SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated for fiscal year 2018— 
(1) $5,000,000 to carry out the grants de-
scribed in section 4(b)(1)(A); and 
(2) $15,000,000 to carry out the grants de-
scribed in section 4(b)(1)(B). 
(b) AVAILABILITY.—Amounts appropriated under 
subsection (a) shall remain available until expended. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2688 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide the same level 
of Federal matching assistance for every State that chooses to expand 
Medicaid coverage to newly eligible individuals, regardless of when such 
expansion takes place. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 25, 2017 
Mr. GENE GREEN of Texas (for himself and Mr. RICHMOND) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 
the same level of Federal matching assistance for every 
State that chooses to expand Medicaid coverage to newly 
eligible individuals, regardless of when such expansion 
takes place. 
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 ‘‘Incentivizing Medicaid 
Expansion Act of 2017’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 268 
To amend the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 to permit 
the construction of certain noise barriers with funds from the Highway 
Trust Fund, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2017 
Mr. LEWIS of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend the National Highway System Designation Act 
of 1995 to permit the construction of certain noise bar-
riers with funds from the Highway Trust Fund, 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 ‘‘Neighborhood Noise 
Barriers Act of 2017’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2781 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certify the sufficient participa-
tion of small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans and 
small business concerns owned by veterans with service-connected disabil-
ities in contracts under the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2017 
Mr. DUNN (for himself and Mr. PANETTA) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certify the 
sufficient participation of small business concerns owned 
and controlled by veterans and small business concerns 
owned by veterans with service-connected disabilities in 
contracts under the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative, 
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 ‘‘Ensuring Veteran En-
terprise Participation in Strategic Sourcing Act’’. 
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(b) TITLE VIII AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) FUGITIVE
FELON
WARRANT
REQUIRE-
MENT.—Section 804(a)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
1004(a)(2)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘fleeing to avoid’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the subject of an arrest warrant for 
the purpose of’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘the jurisdiction within the 
United States from which the person has fled’’ 
and inserting ‘‘any jurisdiction within the 
United States’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘place from which the per-
son has fled’’ and inserting ‘‘jurisdiction issuing 
the warrant’’. 
(2) PROBATION
AND
PAROLE
WARRANT
RE-
QUIREMENT.—Section 804(a)(3) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1004(a)(3)) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(3) during any part of which the individual is 
the subject of an arrest warrant for violating a con-
dition of probation or parole imposed under Federal 
or State law; or’’. 
(3) DISCLOSURE.—Section 804 of such Act (42 
U.S.C. 1004) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
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SEC. 2. PERMITTING USE OF HIGHWAY TRUST FUND FOR 
CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN NOISE BAR-
RIERS. 
Section 339(b)(1) of the National Highway System 
Designation Act of 1995 (23 U.S.C. 109 note) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) GENERAL RULE.—No funds made avail-
able out of the Highway Trust Fund may be used 
to construct a Type II noise barrier (as defined by 
section 772.5(i) of title 23, Code of Federal Regula-
tions) pursuant to subsections (h) and (i) of section 
109 of title 23, United States Code, unless— 
‘‘(A) such a barrier is part of a project ap-
proved by the Secretary before November 28, 
1995; or 
‘‘(B) such a barrier separates a highway or 
other noise corridor from a group of structures 
of which the majority of those closest to the 
highway or noise corridor— 
‘‘(i) are residential in nature; and 
‘‘(ii) either— 
‘‘(I) were constructed before the 
construction or most recent widening 
of the highway or noise corridor; or 
‘‘(II) are at least 10 years old.’’. 
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SEC. 3. ELIGIBILITY FOR SURFACE TRANSPORTATION 
BLOCK GRANT FUNDS. 
Section 133 of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (b) by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(16) Planning, design, or construction of a 
Type II noise barrier (as described in section 772.5 
of title 23, Code of Federal Regulations).’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(2) by inserting ‘‘and para-
graph (16)’’ after ‘‘(11)’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2691 
To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to provide for 
expedited project implementation relating to the comprehensive Ever-
glades restoration plan. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 25, 2017 
Mr. HASTINGS (for himself and Mr. DIAZ-BALART) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure 
A BILL 
To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 
to provide for expedited project implementation relating 
to the comprehensive Everglades restoration plan. 
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 ‘‘Everglades for the 
Next Generation Act’’. 
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