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under this Act of any coin during a calendar year if, as 
of the time of such issuance, the issuance of such coin 
would result in the number of commemorative coin pro-
grams issued during such year to exceed the annual com-
memorative coin program issuance limitation under sec-
tion 5112(m)(1) of title 31, United States Code (as in ef-
fect on the date of the enactment of this Act). The Sec-
retary of the Treasury may issue guidance to carry out 
this subsection. 
SEC. 8. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES. 
The Secretary shall take such actions as may be nec-
essary to ensure that— 
(1) minting and issuing coins under this Act 
will not result in any net cost to the United States 
Government; and 
(2) no funds, including applicable surcharges, 
are disbursed to any recipient designated in section 
7 until the total cost of designing and issuing all of 
the coins authorized by this Act (including labor, 
materials, dies, use of machinery, winning design 
compensation, overhead expenses, marketing, and 
shipping) is recovered by the United States Treas-
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SEC. 8. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES. 
The Secretary shall take such actions as may be nec-
essary to ensure that— 
(1) minting and issuing coins under this Act 
will not result in any net cost to the United States 
Government; and 
(2) no funds, including applicable surcharges, 
are disbursed to any recipient designated in section 
7 until the total cost of designing and issuing all of 
the coins authorized by this Act (including labor, 
materials, dies, use of machinery, winning design 
compensation, overhead expenses, marketing, and 
shipping) is recovered by the United States Treas-
ury, consistent with sections 5112(m) and 5134(f) of 
title 31, United States Code. 
SEC. 9. BUDGET COMPLIANCE. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the Committee on the Budget of the 
House of Representatives, provided that such statement 
has been submitted prior to the vote on passage. 
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any fuel reduction and other landscape restoration 
activities, including restoration of sage grouse habi-
tat, on the land that is beneficial to the Indian tribe 
and the Bureau of Land Management. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 7, 2016. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of the Interior to take land into 
trust for certain Indian tribes, and for other purposes. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2729 
To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce to establish public- 
private partnerships under the Market Development Cooperator Program 
of the International Trade Administration, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 11, 2015 
Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania (for himself and Mr. MEEHAN) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on For-
eign Affairs 
A BILL 
To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce 
to establish public-private partnerships under the Market 
Development Cooperator Program of the International 
Trade Administration, 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 ‘‘American Export Pro-
motion Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR THE MARKET DEVELOP-
MENT COOPERATOR PROGRAM OF THE DE-
PARTMENT OF COMMERCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated to the Secretary of Commerce, for the period be-
ginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and end-
ing on the last day of the 18th month thereafter, 
$4,000,000 for the Manufacturing and Services unit of the 
International Trade Administration— 
(1) to establish public-private partnerships 
under the Market Development Cooperator Program 
of the International Trade Administration; and 
(2) to underwrite a portion of the start-up costs 
for new projects carried out under that Program to 
strengthen the competitiveness and market share of 
United States industry, not to exceed, for each such 
project, the lesser of— 
(A) 1⁄3 of the total start-up costs for the 
project; or 
(B) $500,000. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS.—In obligating and expending 
the funds appropriated pursuant to subsection (a), the 
Secretary of Commerce shall give preference— 
(1) to activities that assist small- and medium- 
sized businesses in the United States; and 
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(2) to activities that the Secretary determines 
will create or sustain the greatest number of jobs in 
the United States or obtain the maximum return on 
investment. 
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stallation described in such paragraph if the Sec-
retary of Defense certifies to Congress, not later
than 45 days before entering into a contract for
depot-level maintenance and repair at the installa-
tion or former installation, that—
‘‘(A) not less than 80 percent of the capac-
ity at each of the depot-level maintenance and
repair activities of the military department con-
cerned is being utilized on an ongoing basis to
perform industrial operations in support of the
depot-level maintenance and repair of weapon
systems and other military equipment of the
Department of Defense;
‘‘(B) the Secretary has determined, on the
basis of a detailed analysis (which the Secretary
shall submit to Congress with the certification),
that the total amount of the costs of the pro-
posed contract to the Government, both recur-
ring and nonrecurring and including any costs
associated with planning for and executing the
proposed contract, would be less than the costs
that would otherwise be incurred if the depot-
level maintenance and repair to be performed
under the contract were performed using equip-
based on the review and analysis required by subsection 
(b). 
(h) TERMINATION.—The Commission shall terminate 
on the date that is 30 days after the date on which the 
Commission submits the report required by subsection (g). 
(i) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Presidential Commission on Intercolle-
giate Athletics established by subsection (a). 
(2) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.—The 
term ‘‘institution of higher education’’ means any in-
stitution that— 
(A) 
meets 
the 
definition 
in 
section 
102(a)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1002(a)(1)); and 
(B) has student athletes who are eligible 
for Federal student loans. 
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‘‘(G) information concerning a child or the 
parents of that child (including any unique or 
substantially unique identifier, such as a cus-
tomer number) that an operator collects online 
from the child and combines with an identifier 
described in subparagraphs (A) through (G).’’; 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (F) 
and (G) as subparagraphs (G) and (H), respec-
tively; and 
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (E) 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(F) information (including an Internet 
protocol address) that permits the identification 
of an individual, the computer of an individual, 
or any other device used by an individual to ac-
cess the Internet or an online service, online ap-
plication, or mobile application;’’; 
(4) by striking paragraph (10) and redesig-
nating paragraphs (11) and (12) as paragraphs (10) 
and (11), respectively; and 
(5) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(12) ONLINE, ONLINE SERVICE, ONLINE AP-
PLICATION, MOBILE
APPLICATION, DIRECTED
TO 
CHILDREN.—The terms ‘online’, ‘online service’, ‘on-
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2735 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require establishment 
of objective numerical recovery goals for removal of species from lists 
of endangered species and threatened species under that Act, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 11, 2015 
Mr. CONAWAY (for himself and Mr. WESTERMAN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to require 
establishment of objective numerical recovery goals for 
removal of species from lists of endangered species and 
threatened species under that Act, and for other pur-
poses. 
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 ‘‘Accountable Recovery 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. OBJECTIVE NUMERICAL GOALS FOR REMOVAL OF 
SPECIES FROM LISTS OF ENDANGERED SPE-
CIES AND THREATENED SPECIES. 
Section 4(f) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 
(16 U.S.C. 1533(f)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘develop and’’ and inserting ‘‘, 
at the time of a determination in accordance 
with subsection (a), develop, make publicly 
available, and propose to’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by inserting 
‘‘, including objective numerical recovery goals,’’ 
after ‘‘criteria’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5)(A) Before the end of the 30-day period begin-
ning on the date the Secretary receives a petition from 
a State in which is located a species included in a list 
under subsection (c), or from any other interested State 
or other person, that objective numerical recovery goals 
required for the species under subsection (f)(1)(B)(ii) have 
been achieved, the Secretary may determine that the peti-
tion does not present such substantial information, or that 
such goals have not been achieved, and publish the reasons 
for such determination. 
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‘‘(B) A species that is the subject of a petition re-
ferred to in subparagraph (A) is deemed to have been re-
moved from the lists published under subsection (c) upon 
the end of such 30-day period if the Secretary has not 
issued a determination under subparagraph (A).’’. 
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‘‘(2) A contract providing benefits under this chap-
ter— 
‘‘(A) shall not provide for a preexisting condi-
tion exclusion; and 
‘‘(B) shall not charge higher premiums, deny 
coverage, or drop coverage of an employee with a 
preexisting condition. 
‘‘(3) A contract providing benefits under this chapter 
shall provide incentives for an employee who is receiving 
benefits under such contract to return to work. 
‘‘(c)(1) For each instance that such employee suffers 
an injury or disability, takes leave to care for or make 
arrangements to care for a member of family (including 
the birth of a son or a daughter), or takes leave to make 
arrangements to adopt a child or become a foster parent, 
and is eligible for benefits under this chapter, such em-
ployee may receive benefits under this chapter for a period 
not to exceed 12 months beginning on the date on which 
such employee qualifies for such benefits. An employee 
shall receive such benefits after the expiration of the wait-
ing period selected by such employee under paragraph 
(2)(A). The amount of benefits shall be equal to the lesser 
of— 
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‘‘(A) 70 percent of the annual rate of pay, ex-
cluding bonuses, of an employee at the time of the 
injury or disability of such employee occurs; or 
‘‘(B) 70 percent of the maximum rate of basic 
pay provided for grade GS–15 of the General Sched-
ule. 
‘‘(2)(A) The period for which benefits are payable to 
an employee under this subsection shall begin after the 
completion of a waiting period, subject to the requirement 
in subparagraph (C). An employee shall elect one of the 
following waiting period options: 
‘‘(i) On the 8th day of continuous injury or dis-
ability, leave to care for or to make arrangements to 
care for a member of family (including the birth of 
a son or a daughter), or leave to make arrangements 
to adopt a child or become a foster parent. 
‘‘(ii) On the 31st day of continuous disability, 
leave to care for or to make arrangements to care 
for a member of family (including the birth of a son 
or a daughter), or leave to make arrangements to 
adopt a child or become a foster parent. 
‘‘(iii) On the 91st day of continuous disability, 
leave to care for or to make arrangements to care 
for a member of family (including the birth of a son 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2742 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that military working 
dogs be retired in the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 11, 2015 
Mr. PAULSEN (for himself and Ms. SINEMA) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require that 
military working dogs be retired in the United States, 
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. REQUIREMENT FOR RETIREMENT OF MILITARY 
WORKING DOGS IN THE UNITED STATES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2583 of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsections (f) and (g) as 
subsections (g) and (h), respectively; 
(2) by inserting after subsection (e) the fol-
lowing new subsection (f): 
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‘‘(f) RETIREMENT
OF MILITARY WORKING DOGS 
WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.—(1) Except as provided 
in paragraph (2), the retirement of a military working dog 
under this section shall occur at a location within the 
United States. 
‘‘(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the retirement 
of a military working dog abroad if a United States citizen 
living abroad adopts the dog at the time of retirement. 
‘‘(3) Amounts available to the military department 
concerned shall be available for the costs of the transport 
of military working dogs to the United States for retire-
ment in accordance with the requirement in paragraph 
(1).’’; and 
(3) in subsection (g), as redesignated by para-
graph (1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘the Secretary of the military de-
partment concerned’’ and all that follows 
through ‘‘may’’ and inserting ‘‘a military work-
ing dog is to be retired in accordance with the 
requirement in subsection (f)(1) and no suitable 
adoption is available at the military facility 
where the dog is located at the time of retire-
ment, the Secretary of the military department 
concerned shall’’; and 
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(B) by inserting ‘‘within the United 
States’’ after ‘‘another location’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act, and shall apply to retirements of military 
working dogs pursuant to section 2583 of title 10, United 
States Code, that occur on or after that date. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2744 
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act 
of 2009, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 11, 2015 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska (for himself, Mr. SABLAN, and Mr. GUINTA) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Re-
sources, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Tech-
nology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation 
System Act of 2009, 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 ‘‘Integrated Coastal and 
Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. STAGGERED TERMS FOR NATIONAL INTEGRATED 
COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVATION SYSTEM 
ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 
Section 12304(d)(3)(B) of the Integrated Coastal 
and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 (33 U.S.C. 
3603(d)(3)(B)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Members’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Except as pro-
vided in clause (ii), members’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(ii) STAGGERED
TERMS.—The Ad-
ministrator may appoint or reappoint a 
member for a partial term of 1 or 2 years 
in order to establish a system of staggered 
terms. The Administrator may appoint or 
reappoint a member under this clause only 
once. A member appointed or reappointed 
to a partial term under this clause may not 
serve more than one full term.’’. 
SEC. 3. INTEGRATED COASTAL AND OCEAN OBSERVATION 
SYSTEM COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. 
Section 12305(a) of the Integrated Coastal and 
Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 (33 U.S.C. 
3604(a)) is amended by inserting ‘‘disburse appropriated 
funds to,’’ after ‘‘agreements, with,’’. 
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SEC. 4. REAUTHORIZATION OF INTEGRATED COASTAL AND 
OCEAN OBSERVATION SYSTEM ACT OF 2009. 
Section 12311 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean 
Observation System Act of 2009 (33 U.S.C. 3610) is 
amended by striking ‘‘are authorized to be appropriated 
to the Secretary of Commerce for fiscal years 2009 
through 2013 such sums as are necessary’’ and inserting 
‘‘is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Com-
merce for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2019 
$36,151,000’’. 
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TITLE IV—PROCUREMENT
SEC. 401. ELIGIBLE PRODUCTS.
Section 308(4)(A) of the Trade Agreements Act of
1979 (19 U.S.C. 2518(4)(A)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (i);
(2) by striking the period at the end of clause
(ii) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and
(3) by adding at the end the following new
clause:
‘‘(iii) a party to a free trade agree-
ment that entered into force with respect
to the United States after December 31,
2003, and before January 2, 2005, a prod-
uct or service of that country or instru-
mentality which is covered under the free
trade agreement for procurement by the
United States.’’.
Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2004.
Attest:
Clerk.
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2746 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against 
tax for hurricane and tornado mitigation expenditures. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2015 
Mr. BILIRAKIS (for himself, Mr. COLE, Ms. BROWN of Florida, and Mr. DIAZ- 
BALART) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
a credit against tax for hurricane and tornado mitigation 
expenditures. 
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 ‘‘Strengthening Homes 
and Eliminating Liabilities Through Encouraging Readi-
ness Act’’ or the ‘‘SHELTER Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. NONREFUNDABLE PERSONAL CREDIT FOR HURRI-
CANE AND TORNADO MITIGATION PROPERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart A of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by inserting after section 25D the fol-
lowing new section: 
‘‘SEC. 25E. HURRICANE AND TORNADO MITIGATION PROP-
ERTY. 
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT.—In the case of an in-
dividual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax 
imposed by this chapter for the taxable year an amount 
equal to 25 percent of the qualified hurricane and tornado 
mitigation property expenditures made by the taxpayer 
during such taxable year. 
‘‘(b) MAXIMUM CREDIT.—The credit allowed under 
subsection (a) for any taxable year shall not exceed 
$5,000. 
‘‘(c) QUALIFIED HURRICANE AND TORNADO MITIGA-
TION EXPENDITURE.—For purposes of this section— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘qualified hurri-
cane and tornado mitigation property expenditure’ 
means an expenditure for property— 
‘‘(A) to improve the strength of a roof 
deck attachment, 
‘‘(B) to create a secondary water barrier to 
prevent water intrusion, 
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‘‘(C) to improve the durability of a roof 
covering, 
‘‘(D) to brace gable-end walls, 
‘‘(E) to reinforce the connection between a 
roof and supporting wall, 
‘‘(F) to protect openings from penetration 
by windborne debris, or 
‘‘(G) to protect exterior doors and garages, 
in a qualified dwelling unit located in the United 
States and owned by the taxpayer. 
‘‘(2) QUALIFIED DWELLING UNIT.—The term 
‘qualified dwelling unit’ means a dwelling unit that 
is assessed at a value that is less than $1,000,000 
by the locality in which such dwelling unit is located 
and with respect to the taxable year for which the 
credit described in subsection (a) is allowed. 
‘‘(d) LIMITATION.—An expenditure shall be taken 
into account in determining the qualified hurricane and 
tornado mitigation property expenditures made by the tax-
payer during the taxable year only if the onsite prepara-
tion, assembly, or original installation of the property with 
respect to which such expenditure is made has been com-
pleted in a manner that is deemed to be adequate by a 
State-certified inspector. 
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