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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2790 
To provide for pay parity for civilian employees serving at joint military 
installations, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To provide for pay parity for civilian employees serving at 
joint military installations, 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 ‘‘Joint Base Pay Parity 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PAY PARITY FOR DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EM-
PLOYEES EMPLOYED AT JOINT BASES. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section— 
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(1) the term ‘‘pay locality’’ or ‘‘locality’’ has the 
meaning given that term by section 5302 of title 5, 
United States Code; and 
(2) the term ‘‘locality pay’’ refers to any 
amount payable under section 5304 or 5304a of title 
5, United States Code. 
(b) PAY PARITY AT JOINT BASES.—Whenever 2 or 
more military installations are reorganized or otherwise 
associated as a single joint military installation, but the 
constituent installations are not all located within the 
same pay locality, all employees of the respective installa-
tions constituting the joint installation (who are otherwise 
entitled to locality pay) shall receive locality pay at a uni-
form percentage equal to the percentage which is payable 
with respect to the locality which includes the constituent 
installation then receiving the highest locality pay (ex-
pressed as a percentage). 
(c) REGULATIONS.—The Office of Personnel Man-
agement shall prescribe regulations to carry out this sec-
tion. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICABILITY.— 
(1) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall be ef-
fective with respect to pay periods beginning on or 
after such date (not later than 1 year after the date 
of enactment of this Act) as the Secretary of De-
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fense shall determine in consultation with the Office 
of Personnel Management. 
(2) APPLICABILITY.—This section shall apply 
to joint military installations, whether so constituted 
before, on, or after the date of enactment of this 
Act. 
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H. R. 4759—8 
be an amount equal to 75 percent of the excess of the applicable 
NTR (MFN) rate of duty over the schedule rate of duty. 
(4) WAIVER.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The United States Trade Representa-
tive is authorized to waive the application of this sub-
section, if the Trade Representative determines that 
extraordinary market conditions demonstrate that the 
waiver would be in the national interest of the United 
States, after the requirements of subparagraph (B) are 
met. 
(B) NOTICE
AND
CONSULTATIONS.—Promptly after 
receiving a request for a waiver of this subsection, the 
Trade Representative shall notify the Committee on Ways 
and Means of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Finance of the Senate, and may make the deter-
mination provided for in subparagraph (A) only after con-
sulting with— 
(i) appropriate private sector advisory committees 
established under section 135 of the Trade Act of 1974 
(19 U.S.C. 2155); and 
(ii) the Committee on Ways and Means of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Finance of the Senate regarding— 
(I) the reasons supporting the determination 
to grant the waiver; and 
(II) the proposed scope and duration of the 
waiver. 
(C) NOTIFICATION
OF
THE
SECRETARY
OF
THE 
TREASURY AND PUBLICATION.—Upon granting a waiver 
under this paragraph, the Trade Representative shall 
promptly notify the Secretary of the Treasury of the 
period in which the waiver will be in effect, and shall 
publish notice of the waiver in the Federal Register. 
(5) EFFECTIVE
DATES.—This subsection takes effect on 
January 1, 2013, and shall not be effective after December 
31, 2022. 
(d) ADDITIONAL DUTIES
ON BEEF SAFEGUARD GOODS BASED 
ON PRICE.— 
(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
(A) BEEF SAFEGUARD GOOD.—The term ‘‘beef safeguard 
good’’ means a good— 
(i) that qualifies as an originating good under sec-
tion 203; 
(ii) that is classified under subheading 0201.10.50, 
0201.20.80, 0201.30.80, 0202.10.50, 0202.20.80, or 
0202.30.80 of the HTS; and 
(iii) for which a claim for preferential treatment 
under the Agreement has been made. 
(B) CALENDAR QUARTER.— 
(i) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘‘calendar quarter’’ 
means any 3-month period beginning on January 1, 
April 1, July 1, or October 1 of a calendar year. 
(ii) FIRST CALENDAR QUARTER.—The term ‘‘first cal-
endar quarter’’ means the calendar quarter beginning 
on January 1.
‘‘(e) UNIT READINESS INDICATORS.—Each report
shall also include information regarding the readiness of
each unit of the armed forces at the battalion, squadron,
or an equivalent level (or a higher level) that received a
readiness rating of C–3 (or below) for any month of the
calendar-year quarter covered by the report. With respect
to each such unit, the report shall separately provide the
following information:
‘‘(1) The unit designation and level of organiza-
tion.
‘‘(2) The overall readiness rating for the unit for
the quarter and each month of the quarter.
‘‘(3) The resource area or areas (personnel,
equipment and supplies on hand, equipment condi-
tion, or training) that adversely affected the unit’s
readiness rating for the quarter.
‘‘(4) If the unit received a readiness rating below
C–1 in personnel for the quarter, the primary reason
for the lower rating, by reason code and definition.
‘‘(5) If the unit received a readiness rating below
C–1 in equipment and supplies on hand for the quar-
ter, the primary reason for the lower rating, by rea-
son code and definition.
‘‘(6) If the unit received a readiness rating below
C–1 in equipment condition for the quarter, the pri-
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‘‘(2) A member without dependents who is in a pay
grade above pay grade E–6 and is assigned to quarters of
the United States may elect not to occupy those quarters
and instead receive the basic allowance for housing to which
the member is otherwise entitled.
‘‘(3) A member without dependents who is in pay
grade E–6 and is assigned to quarters of the United States
that do not meet the minimum adequacy standards estab-
lished by the Secretary of Defense for members in such pay
grade may elect not to occupy those quarters and instead
to receive the basic allowance for housing to which the mem-
ber is otherwise entitled. The Secretary concerned may deny
the right to make an election under this paragraph if the
Secretary determines that the exercise of such an election
would adversely affect a training mission, military dis-
cipline, or military readiness.
‘‘(4) In the case of a member with dependents who is
assigned to quarters of the United States at a location or
under circumstances that, as determined by the Secretary
concerned, require the member’s dependents to reside at dif-
ferent location, the member shall receive a basic allowance
for housing as if the member were assigned to duty in the
area in which the dependents reside and did not reside in
quarters of the United States.
HR 2791 RDS
SEC. 306. LAND RECLASSIFICATION. 
(a) IDENTIFICATION OF OREGON AND CALIFORNIA 
RAILROAD GRANT LAND.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agri-
culture and the Secretary shall identify any Oregon and 
California Railroad grant land that is held in trust by the 
United States for the benefit of the Confederated Tribes 
under section 303. 
(b) IDENTIFICATION OF PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND.— 
Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Secretary shall identify public domain land 
in the State of Oregon that— 
(1) is approximately equal in acreage and con-
dition as the Oregon and California Railroad grant 
land identified under subsection (a); and 
(2) is located in the vicinity of the Oregon and 
California Railroad grant land. 
(c) MAPS.—Not later than 2 years after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Con-
gress and publish in the Federal Register one or more 
maps depicting the land identified in subsections (a) and 
(b). 
(d) RECLASSIFICATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—After providing an oppor-
tunity for public comment, the Secretary shall 
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(1) is approximately equal in acreage and con-
dition as the Oregon and California Railroad grant 
land identified under subsection (a); and 
(2) is located in the vicinity of the Oregon and 
California Railroad grant land. 
(c) MAPS.—Not later than 2 years after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Con-
gress and publish in the Federal Register one or more 
maps depicting the land identified in subsections (a) and 
(b). 
(d) RECLASSIFICATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—After providing an oppor-
tunity for public comment, the Secretary shall re-
classify the land identified in subsection (b) as Or-
egon and California Railroad grant land. 
(2) APPLICABILITY.—The Act of August 28, 
1937 (43 U.S.C. 1181a et seq.), shall apply to land 
reclassified as Oregon and California Railroad grant 
land under paragraph (1). 
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SEC. 2. REVISION TO, OR ESTABLISHMENT OF, NATIONAL 
AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS BY STAT-
UTE ONLY. 
Except as provided by a Federal statute enacted after 
the date of enactment of this Act— 
(1) the national primary and secondary ambient 
air quality standard for any air pollutant under sec-
tion 109 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7409), as 
in effect on the date of enactment of this Act, shall 
remain in effect; and 
(2) notwithstanding any provision of the Clean 
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.), the Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency may not 
issue, implement, or enforce— 
(A) any revision to any such standard; or 
(B) any new such standard. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2792 
To require that any revision to, or establishment of, a national primary 
or secondary ambient air quality standard be made by statute, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Mr. GROTHMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require that any revision to, or establishment of, a na-
tional primary or secondary ambient air quality standard 
be made by statute, 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 ‘‘Manufacturers First 
Act of 2015’’. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2793 
To amend the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act to require 
the Secretary of Homeland Security to take appropriate actions to ensure 
that an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States, is in 
removal proceedings or has been ordered removed, and is required to 
register under the Act, is so registered, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Mr. JODY B. HICE of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Sex Offender Registration and Notification 
Act to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
take appropriate actions to ensure that an alien who 
is unlawfully present in the United States, is in removal 
proceedings or has been ordered removed, and is required 
to register under the Act, is so registered, 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 ‘‘Tracking Reoffending 
Alien Criminals Act of 2015’’ or the ‘‘TRAC Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN ALIENS WHILE RE-
MOVAL PROCEEDINGS ARE PENDING. 
Subtitle A of the Sex Offender Registration and Noti-
fication Act (42 U.S.C. 16901 et seq.) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 132. REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN ALIENS WHILE RE-
MOVAL PROCEEDINGS ARE PENDING. 
‘‘The Secretary of Homeland Security shall take ap-
propriate actions to ensure that an alien is registered 
under this Act if the Secretary determines that the alien— 
‘‘(1) is unlawfully present in the United States; 
‘‘(2) is in removal proceedings or has been or-
dered removed; and 
‘‘(3) is required to register under this Act.’’. 
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2795 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit 
a study on the circumstances which may impact the 
effectiveness and availability of first responders before, 
during, or after a terrorist threat or event. 
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 ‘‘First Responder Iden-
tification of Emergency Needs in Disaster Situations’’ or 
the ‘‘FRIENDS Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MAY IMPACT FIRST RE-
SPONDERS DURING A TERRORIST EVENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to the Committee on 
Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs of the Senate a report that describes select State 
and local programs and policies, as appropriate, related 
to the preparedness and protection of first responders. 
The report may include information on— 
(1) the degree to which such programs and poli-
cies include consideration of the presence of a first 
responder’s family in an area impacted by a terrorist 
attack; 
(2) the availability of personal protective equip-
ment for first responders; 
(3) the availability of home Medkits for first re-
sponders and their families for biological incident re-
sponse; and 
(4) other related factors.
(b) CONTEXT.—In preparing the report required 
under subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the 
United States may, as appropriate, provide information— 
(1) in a format that delineates high risk urban 
areas from rural communities; and 
(2) on the degree to which the selected State 
and local programs and policies included in the re-
port were developed or are being executed with fund-
ing from the Department of Homeland Security, in-
cluding grant funding from the State Homeland Se-
curity Grant Program or the Urban Area Security 
Initiative under sections 2002 and 2003, respec-
tively, of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 603 and 604). 
(c) HOMELAND SECURITY CONSIDERATION.—After 
issuance of the report required under subsection (a), the 
Secretary of Homeland Security shall consider the report’s 
findings and assess its applicability for Federal first re-
sponders. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 
2015. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2795 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to 
submit a study on the circumstances which may 
impact the effectiveness and availability of first 
responders before, during, or after a terrorist 
threat or event.
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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2795 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a study on the 
circumstances which may impact the effectiveness and availability of 
first responders before, during, or after a terrorist threat or event. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Ms. JACKSON LEE (for herself, Mr. PAYNE, Ms. FUDGE, Ms. KELLY of Illi-
nois, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr. PASCRELL, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. LARSON of Con-
necticut, Mr. NORCROSS, Mr. CASTRO of Texas, Mr. GENE GREEN of 
Texas, Ms. BASS, Ms. LEE, Mr. HINOJOSA, and Mr. PALLONE) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Home-
land Security 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit 
a study on the circumstances which may impact the 
effectiveness and availability of first responders before, 
during, or after a terrorist threat or event. 
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 ‘‘First Responder Iden-
tification of Emergency Needs in Disaster Situations’’ or 
the ‘‘FRIENDS Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MAY IMPACT FIRST RE-
SPONDERS DURING A TERRORIST EVENT. 
Not later than 260 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall 
submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Home-
land Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a 
report on factors that would result in first responders fail-
ing to meet expectations based upon training and planning 
for terrorist incidents. The report— 
(1) may include information on first responder 
performance and availability before, during, or after 
a terrorist threat or event; and 
(2) shall— 
(A) include first responder input on how 
the presence of family in the impacted area, the 
adequacy of personal protective equipment, and 
training gaps may influence performance and 
availability; and 
(B) contain recommendations to the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Home-
land Security and Governmental Affairs of the 
Senate. 
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IIB 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2795 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 14, 2015 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit 
a study on the circumstances which may impact the 
effectiveness and availability of first responders before, 
during, or after a terrorist threat or event. 
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 ‘‘First Responder Iden-
tification of Emergency Needs in Disaster Situations’’ or 
the ‘‘FRIENDS Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH MAY IMPACT FIRST RE-
SPONDERS DURING A TERRORIST EVENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to the Committee on 
Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental 
Affairs of the Senate a report that describes select State 
and local programs and policies, as appropriate, related 
to the preparedness and protection of first responders. 
The report may include information on— 
(1) the degree to which such programs and poli-
cies include consideration of the presence of a first 
responder’s family in an area impacted by a terrorist 
attack; 
(2) the availability of personal protective equip-
ment for first responders; 
(3) the availability of home Medkits for first re-
sponders and their families for biological incident re-
sponse; and 
(4) other related factors. 
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(b) CONTEXT.—In preparing the report required 
under subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the 
United States may, as appropriate, provide information— 
(1) in a format that delineates high risk urban 
areas from rural communities; and 
(2) on the degree to which the selected State 
and local programs and policies included in the re-
port were developed or are being executed with fund-
ing from the Department of Homeland Security, in-
cluding grant funding from the State Homeland Se-
curity Grant Program or the Urban Area Security 
Initiative under sections 2002 and 2003, respec-
tively, of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 603 and 604). 
(c) HOMELAND SECURITY CONSIDERATION.—After 
issuance of the report required under subsection (a), the 
Secretary of Homeland Security shall consider the report’s 
findings and assess its applicability for Federal first re-
sponders. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 
2015. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2796 
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to provide grants 
to States for summer employment programs for youth. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 16, 2015 
Mr. RICHMOND introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 
to provide grants to States for summer employment pro-
grams for youth. 
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 ‘‘Youth Summer Jobs 
and Public Service Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. GRANTS TO STATES FOR SUMMER EMPLOYMENT 
FOR YOUTH. 
Section 129 of the Workforce Innovation and Oppor-
tunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3164) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
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‘‘(d) GRANTS TO STATES FOR SUMMER EMPLOY-
MENT FOR YOUTH.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this Act, from the amount appropriated 
under paragraph (2), the Secretary shall award 
grants to States to provide assistance to local areas 
that have high concentrations of eligible youth to en-
able such local areas to carry out programs de-
scribed in subsection (c)(1) that provide summer 
employment opportunities for eligible youth, which 
are directly linked to academic and occupational 
learning, as described in subsection (c)(2)(C). In 
awarding grants under this subsection, a State 
shall— 
‘‘(A) partner with private businesses to the 
extent feasible to provide employment opportu-
nities at such businesses; and 
‘‘(B) prioritize jobs and work opportunities 
that directly serve the community. 
‘‘(2) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There 
is 
authorized 
to 
be 
appropriated 
$100,000,000 to carry out this subsection for each 
of fiscal years 2016 through 2020.’’. 
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