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(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘at the early 
release date provided in subsection (g), if applicable, 
or otherwise’’ after ‘‘A prisoner shall be released by 
the Bureau of Prisons’’; 
(2) in subsection (c), paragraph (1), by insert-
ing ‘‘except as provided in paragraph (2)(A)(ii),’’ be-
fore ‘‘not to exceed 12 months’’; 
(3) in subsection (c), by amending paragraph 
(2) to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) HOME CONFINEMENT AUTHORITY.— 
‘‘(A) The authority under this subsection 
may be used— 
‘‘(i) to place a prisoner in home con-
finement for the greater of 10 percent of 
the term of imprisonment of that prisoner 
or 1 year; and 
‘‘(ii) to place a youth prisoner in 
home confinement for the greater of 25 
percent of the term of imprisonment of 
that prisoner or 18 months. 
‘‘(B) Except as provided in subparagraph 
(C), placement in a community correction cen-
ter shall not be used in lieu of home confine-
ment solely because the prisoner has been diag-
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SEC. 16. CONFORMING AMENDMENT. 
Section 446(a) of the General Education Provisions 
Act (20 U.S.C. 1232i(a)) is amended by striking 
‘‘444(b)(1)(D)’’ and inserting ‘‘444(c)(7)’’. 
SEC. 17. FERPA REGULATIONS. 
The definition of the terms ‘‘early childhood edu-
cation program’’ and ‘‘education program’’ in section 99.3 
of title 34, Code of Federal Regulations, are repealed and 
shall have no legal effect. 
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cation benefits (as defined in section 
480); and 
‘‘(V) recipients of a Federal stu-
dent loan under title IV. 
‘‘(B) COMPLETION.—The information re-
quired under paragraph (1)(E), disaggregated 
by— 
‘‘(i) recipients of a Federal Pell 
Grant; 
‘‘(ii) recipients of a loan made under 
part D of title IV (other than a Federal 
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan) who 
did not receive a Federal Pell Grant; 
‘‘(iii) individuals who did not receive a 
Federal Pell Grant or a loan made under 
part D of title IV (other than a Federal 
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan); 
‘‘(iv) race and ethnic background; 
‘‘(v) classification as a student with a 
disability; 
‘‘(vi) recipients of assistance under a 
tuition assistance program conducted by 
the Department of Defense under section 
1784a or 2007 of title 10, United States 
Code, or other authorities available to the 
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I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1440
To require the Department of Education to provide links to databases of
information concerning scholarships and fellowships.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 24, 1997
Mr. ENGEL (for himself and Mrs. MCCARTHY of New York) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the
Workforce
A BILL
To require the Department of Education to provide links
to databases of information concerning scholarships and
fellowships.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF INTERNET SITE REQUIRED.
(a) MODIFICATION
REQUIRED.—Within 30 days
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Department
of Education shall modify the site it maintains on the
Internet for public information to include direct links to
databases of information concerning scholarships, fellow-
ships, and other student financial aid. A direct link shall
not be included to any such database unless access to such
database is provided without charge. Prior to including a
direct link to any such database, the Department shall
consult with the Federal Trade Commission for the pur-
poses of verifying that such database is not being used
in furtherance of any fraudulent or deceptive practice.
(b) DISCLAIMER
AND
WARNING
REQUIRED.—In
making the modification required by subsection (a)—
(1) the Department shall prominently display
adjacent to the required links a disclaimer indicating
that identification of a database does not constitute
an endorsement or recommendation of the database
or its provider, or of any other services of such pro-
vider; and
(2) the Department shall provide additional di-
rect links to information resources from which stu-
dents may obtain information about fraudulent and
deceptive practices in the provision of services relat-
ed to student financial aid.
(c) NO EFFECT ON STATUS.—The provision of a link
to a database under this section shall not affect the status
or legal obligations of any provider of the database, or of
any scholarship, fellowship, or other student financial aid
listed in such database.
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ance for youths who have aged out of foster 
care that are comparable to the services and as-
sistance such youths would receive if the State 
had made such an election, the certification re-
quired under clause (i) may provide that the 
State will provide assistance and services to 
youths who have aged out of foster care and 
have not attained 23 years of age.’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘children 
who have left foster care’’ and all that follows 
through the period and inserting ‘‘youths who have 
aged out of foster care and have not attained 21 
years of age (or 23 years of age, in the case of a 
State with a certification under clause (i) of sub-
paragraph (A) to provide assistance and services to 
youths who have aged out of foster care and have 
not attained such age, in accordance with clause (ii) 
of subparagraph (A)).’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 477(a)(5) 
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 677(a)(5)) is amended by inserting 
‘‘(or 23 years of age, in the case of a State with a certifi-
cation under clause (i) of subsection (b)(3)(A) to provide 
assistance and services to youths who have aged out of 
foster care and have not attained such age, in accordance 
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with clause (ii) of such subsection)’’ after ‘‘21 years of 
age’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section take effect on October 1, 2015. 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1441
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to discharge
of indebtedness income from prepayment of loans under section 306B
of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 24, 1997
Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect
to discharge of indebtedness income from prepayment
of loans under section 306B of the Rural Electrification
Act of 1936.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DISCHARGE OF INDEBTEDNESS INCOME FROM
PREPAYMENT OF RUS LOANS.
Subparagraph (C) of section 501(c)(12) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (i),
(2) by striking ‘‘,306B,’’ in clause (ii),
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(3) by striking the period at the end of clause
(ii) and inserting ‘‘,or’’, and
(4) by adding at the end the following new
clause:
‘‘(iii) from the prepayment of a loan
under section 306B of the Rural Elec-
trification Act of 1936 (as in effect on
January 1, 1993).’’
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I
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1444
To establish a grant program to install safety devices and improve safety
at convenience stores.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 24, 1997
Mr. KENNEDY of Massachusetts (for himself, Mr. OLVER, Mr. SERRANO, Mr.
TOWNS, Mr. UNDERWOOD, Mr. THOMPSON, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Mr.
FOX of Pennsylvania, Mr. FROST, Mr. FALEOMAVAEGA, Mr. MCGOVERN,
Mr. DELLUMS, and Mr. BISHOP) introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To establish a grant program to install safety devices and
improve safety at convenience stores.
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 ‘‘Mom and Pop Protec-
tion Act’’.
SEC. 2. PROGRAM AUTHORITY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General may pro-
vide grants to States to establish a loan program for con-
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 315 
To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine 
whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during 
World War II are eligible for certain benefits despite not being on 
the Missouri List, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 13, 2015 
Ms. MENG (for herself, Mr. HONDA, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. BRADY of Pennsyl-
vania, Mr. RANGEL, Ms. BORDALLO, Mr. TAKANO, and Mr. PETERS) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Vet-
erans’ Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for 
a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process 
to determine whether individuals claiming certain service 
in the Philippines during World War II are eligible for 
certain benefits despite not being on the Missouri List, 
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 ‘‘Filipino Veterans 
Promise Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. DETERMINATION OF CERTAIN SERVICE IN PHIL-
IPPINES DURING WORLD WAR II. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense, in con-
sultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and such 
military historians as the Secretary of Defense considers 
appropriate, shall establish a process to determine whether 
a covered individual served as described in subsection (a) 
or (b) of section 107 of title 38, United States Code, for 
purposes of determining whether such covered individual 
is eligible for benefits described in such subsections. 
(b) COVERED INDIVIDUALS.—For purposes of this 
section, a covered individual is any individual who— 
(1) claims service described in subsection (a) or 
(b) of section 107 of title 38, United States Code; 
and 
(2) is not included in the Approved Revised Re-
constructed Guerilla Roster of 1948, known as the 
‘‘Missouri List’’. 
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1443
To amend the Revenue Act of 1987 to provide a permanent extension of
the transition rule for certain publicly traded partnerships.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APRIL 24, 1997
Mr. HOUGHTON (for himself, Mr. KLECZKA, Mr. BUNNING, Mr. HERGER, Mr.
CRANE, Mr. ENGLISH
of Pennsylvania, Mr. CHRISTENSEN, Mr.
MCCRERY, Mr. MCNULTY, Mrs. KENNELLY of Connecticut, Mr. NEAL of
Massachusetts, Ms. DUNN, Mr. WELLER, Mr. MATSUI, and Mr. SHAW)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Revenue Act of 1987 to provide a permanent
extension of the transition rule for certain publicly traded
partnerships.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF TRANSITION RULE
FOR CERTAIN PUBLICLY TRADED PARTNER-
SHIPS.
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—Paragraph 
(1) 
of 
section
10211(c) of the Revenue Act of 1987 (Public Law 100–
203) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning
after December 31, 1987, except that such amend-
ments shall not apply to any existing partnership.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall take effect as if included in the provisions
of section 10211 of the Revenue Act of 1987.
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3160 
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States 
that provide foster care for children up to age 21 to serve former 
foster youths through age 23 under the John H. Chafee Foster Care 
Independence Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 22, 2015 
Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. MARINO, Mr. LANGEVIN, Mrs. 
BLACK, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. RAN-
GEL, Ms. NORTON, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mrs. 
LAWRENCE, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Ms. LEE, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, 
Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illi-
nois, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. DOGGETT, 
Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. HONDA, Mr. POCAN, Mrs. WAT-
SON
COLEMAN, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. NADLER, Mr. BARLETTA, Mr. 
KEATING, and Mrs. HARTZLER) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to allow States that provide foster care for children up 
to age 21 to serve former foster youths through age 
23 under the John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence 
Program. 
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 ‘‘Foster Youth Inde-
pendence Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN STATES TO SERVE 
FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS UP TO AGE 23 
UNDER THE JOHN H. CHAFEE FOSTER CARE 
INDEPENDENCE PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 477(b)(3) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 677(b)(3)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ before ‘‘A certifi-
cation’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘children who have left fos-
ter care’’ and all that follows through the pe-
riod and inserting ‘‘youths who have aged out 
of foster care and have not attained 21 years of 
age.’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(ii) If the State has elected under section 
475(8)(B) to extend eligibility for foster care to 
all children who have not attained 21 years of 
age, or if the Secretary determines that the 
State agency responsible for administering the 
State plans under this part and part B uses 
State funds or any other funds not provided 
under this part to provide services and assist-
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(2) if practicable, an assurance that each such
store owner will maintain an unobstructed view of
the cash register from the exterior of the store, re-
moving any material that obstructs such view; and
(3) an assurance from each owner that such
owner will repay a loan from the State in not less
than 5 years.
(b) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a loan
from a State, a convenience store shall meet the following
qualifications:
(1) The owner may not own more than 5 con-
venience stores.
(2) The gross receipts of any store may not ex-
ceed $700,000 for the preceding fiscal year, exclud-
ing proceeds from the sale of gasoline.
(c) STATE MINIMUM.—A State that receives a grant
under this Act shall receive not less than $200,000.
SEC. 5. USES OF FUNDS.
A loan received under this Act shall be used to install
the following:
(1) A video security system capable of 24-hour
surveillance.
(2) A drop safe or cash management device
with restricted access and posters that indicate not
more than $50 is accessible to store personnel.
(3) A silent alarm system to alert local law en-
forcement officers of a problem.
(4) Height markers at store exits.
SEC. 6. DETERMINATION TO TERMINATE PROGRAM.
(a) TERMINATION.—The Attorney General shall, by
notice in the Federal Register, terminate the State loan
program once the Attorney General determines that a suf-
ficient number of eligible convenience stores has had the
opportunity to apply for a loan from a State.
(b) NOTICE.—Not later than 60 days after publica-
tion of such termination is published in the Federal Reg-
ister, the State shall provide notice to convenience store
owners regarding such termination.
(c) REMAINING FUNDS.—Any funds, excluding the
amount of interest collected, that a State receives as re-
payment from a convenience store owner after the date
that the Attorney General terminates the State loan pro-
gram shall be used by such State for law enforcement pur-
poses.
SEC. 7. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this Act—
(1) the term ‘‘convenience store’’ includes a re-
tail store that may sell fast foods, beverages, dairy
products, publications, grocery items, snacks, some
nonfood items, and gasoline; and
(2) the term ‘‘State’’ means each of the 50
States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, the United States Virgin Islands,
Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands.
SEC. 8. REPORT.
The chief executive officer of a State that receives
a grant under this Act shall submit an annual report to
the Attorney General regarding the number of loans, loca-
tions, amounts, terms, and repayment record of conven-
ience stores in such State that receive funds under this
Act.
SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION.
There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal
year 1998 $50,000,000 to carry out this Act.
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3161 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain 
provisions of the Heartland, Habitat, Harvest, and Horticulture Act 
of 2008 relating to timber, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 22, 2015 
Mr. BOUSTANY 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 make 
permanent certain provisions of the Heartland, Habitat, 
Harvest, and Horticulture Act of 2008 relating to tim-
ber, 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 ‘‘Timber Revitalization 
and Economic Enhancement Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF TIMBER GAINS. 
(a) SPECIAL RATE MADE PERMANENT.—Paragraph 
(1) of section 1201(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
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1986 is amended by striking ‘‘ending after the date’’ and 
all that follows through ‘‘after such date’’ and inserting 
‘‘beginning after the date of the enactment of the Timber 
Revitalization and Economic Enhancement Act of 2015’’. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF SPECIAL RATE.— 
(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—Clause 
(i) 
of 
section 
1201(b)(1)(B) of such Code is amended by striking 
‘‘15 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘20 percent’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 55(b) 
of such Code is amended by striking paragraph (4). 
(c) COMPUTATION FOR TAXABLE YEARS IN WHICH 
RATE FIRST APPLIES.—Paragraph (3) of section 1201(b) 
of such Code is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) COMPUTATION
FOR
TAXABLE
YEARS
IN 
WHICH RATE FIRST APPLIES.—In the case of any 
taxable year which includes the date of the enact-
ment of the Timber Revitalization and Economic 
Enhancement Act of 2015, the qualified timber gain 
for such year shall not exceed the qualified timber 
gain properly taken into account for the portion of 
the year after such date.’’. 
(d) 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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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3162 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve the disclosure 
of certain expenditures under that Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 22, 2015 
Mr. COLLINS of Georgia (for himself, Mrs. LUMMIS, Mr. NEUGEBAUER, Mr. 
HUIZENGA of Michigan, Mr. AMODEI, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. THOMP-
SON of Pennsylvania, and Mr. VALADAO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to improve 
the disclosure of certain expenditures under that Act, 
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 ‘‘Endangered Species 
Recovery Transparency Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE OF EXPENDITURES UNDER ENDAN-
GERED SPECIES ACT OF 1973. 
(a) REQUIREMENT TO DISCLOSE.—Section 13 of the 
Endangered Species Act of 1973 (87 Stat. 902; relating 
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to conforming amendments which have executed) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 13. DISCLOSURE OF EXPENDITURES. 
‘‘(a) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior, 
in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, shall— 
‘‘(1) not later than 90 days after the end of 
each fiscal year, submit to the Committee on Nat-
ural Resources of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of 
the Senate an annual report detailing Federal Gov-
ernment expenditures for covered suits during the 
preceding fiscal year (including the information de-
scribed in subsection (b)); and 
‘‘(2) make publicly available through the Inter-
net a searchable database of the information de-
scribed in subsection (b). 
‘‘(b) INCLUDED INFORMATION.—The report shall in-
clude— 
‘‘(1) the case name and number of each covered 
suit, and a hyperlink to the record or decision for 
each covered suit (if available); 
‘‘(2) a description of the claims in each covered 
suit; 
‘‘(3) the name of each covered agency whose ac-
tions gave rise to a claim in a covered suit; 
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following the conclusion of the charging proc-
ess), after which the alien may be released; or 
(B) the completion of any term of impris-
onment to which the alien may be sentenced 
under District of Columbia law; and 
(2) take the alien into custody when the alien 
is released from the custody of the District of Co-
lumbia. 
(c) DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA TO HOLD CERTAIN 
CRIMINAL ALIENS.—Upon receipt of a detainer under 
subsection (b), the District of Columbia shall— 
(1) hold an alien who has been arrested for a 
period of up to 48 hours (excluding Saturdays, Sun-
days, and holidays) following the conclusion of the 
District of Columbia charging or dismissal pro-
ceeding; or 
(2) hold an alien who has been arrested for a 
period of up to 48 hours (excluding Saturdays, Sun-
days, and holidays) after the alien has completed the 
alien’s sentence under District of Columbia law. 
SEC. 3. PENALTIES FOR FAILURE TO TAKE INTO CUSTODY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—If the Secretary fails to issue a 
detainer under section 2(b), no political appointee of the 
Department of Homeland Security may perform any func-
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