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114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 777 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide funding for the National 
Institutes of Health. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. 
TONKO, Mr. YARMUTH, and Mr. RUIZ) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
addition to the Committees on the Budget and Appropriations, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide funding 
for the National Institutes of Health. 
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 ‘‘Permanent Investment 
in Health Research Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. FUNDING FOR NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. 
(a) FUNDING.—Paragraph (1) of section 402A(a) of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 282a(a)) is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Out of any money in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the pur-
pose of carrying out this title, there are hereby ap-
propriated to the National Institutes of Health, to 
remain available until expended, the following 
amounts: 
‘‘(A) 
For 
fiscal 
year 
2016, 
$32,000,000,000. 
‘‘(B) For each of fiscal years 2017 through 
2025, the amount appropriated under this sub-
section for the preceding fiscal year, adjusted 
by any percentage increase in nominal gross do-
mestic product during the preceding calendar 
year.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING CHANGES.—Section 402A of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 282a) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘AU-
THORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘FUNDING’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Of the 
amount authorized to be appropriated under sub-
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section (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘Of the amount made 
available under subsection (a)’’. 
(c) EXEMPTION FROM SEQUESTRATION ORDERS.— 
Subparagraph (A) of section 255(g)(1) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 
U.S.C. 905(g)(1)) is amended by inserting before the item 
relating to ‘‘Office of Thrift Supervision’’ the following 
new item: 
‘‘National Institutes of Health (75–9915–0–1– 
552).’’. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 778 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to redistribute Federal funds 
that would otherwise be made available to States that do not provide 
for the Medicaid expansion in accordance with the Affordable Care Act 
to those States electing to provide those Medicaid benefits, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Mr. CONNOLLY 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 redistribute 
Federal funds that would otherwise be made available 
to States that do not provide for the Medicaid expansion 
in accordance with the Affordable Care Act to those 
States electing to provide those Medicaid benefits, 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 ‘‘Medicaid Expansion 
Incentive Act of 2015’’. 
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Insurance guarantee and direct loan program, and in-
creasing the amount made available for ‘‘DEPARTMENT
OF VETERANS AFFAIRS—VETERANS HEALTH AD-
MINISTRATION—MEDICAL CARE’’, by $199,999,999.
SEC. 428. The amounts otherwise provided by this
Act are revised by reducing the amount made available
under the heading ‘‘DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT—FEDERAL HOUSING
ADMINISTRATION—FHA—GENERAL
AND
SPECIAL
RISK
PROGRAM ACCOUNT’’ for non-overhead administrative ex-
penses necessary to carry out the guaranteed and direct
loan programs, and increasing the amount made available
for ‘‘DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS—VET-
ERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION—MEDICAL CARE’’, by
$103,999,999.
SEC. 429. None of the funds made available in this
Act (including amounts made available for salaries and ex-
penses) may be used by the Director of the Federal Emer-
gency Management Agency to take any action—
(1) to permit Kaiser Permanente to transfer
any of the funds made available to the Kaiser
Permanente hospital in Panorama City, California,
under the Seismic Hazard Mitigation Program for
Hospitals (including funds made available before Oc-
tober 1, 1998) to any other facility; or
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out this section. 
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114
a public housing development or status as an as-
sisted family under title XIII.
(2) RESIDENT MEMBERSHIP.—
(A) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in
subparagraph (B), in localities in which a pub-
lic housing agency is governed by a board of di-
rectors or other similar body, the board or body
shall include not less than one member who is
an elected public housing resident member (as
such term is defined in paragraph (5)).
(B) EXCEPTIONS.—The requirement in
subparagraph (A) with respect to elected public
housing resident members shall not apply to—
(i) any State or local governing body
that serves as a public housing agency for
purposes of this division and whose respon-
sibilities include substantial activities other
than acting as the public housing agency,
except that such requirement shall apply to
any advisory committee or organization
that is established by such governing body
and whose responsibilities relate only to
the governing body’s functions as a public
housing agency for purposes of this divi-
sion;
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 779 
To authorize project development for projects to extend Metrorail service 
in Northern Virginia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Mr. CONNOLLY (for himself and Mr. BEYER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To authorize project development for projects to extend Met-
rorail service in Northern Virginia, 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 ‘‘Northern Virginia Met-
rorail Extension Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit 
Authority (Metro) maintains the second largest rail 
network in the Nation. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 780 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for offsetting 
certain past-due local tax debts against income tax overpayments. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Mr. CONNOLLY (for himself and Mr. BEYER) 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 provide 
for offsetting certain past-due local tax debts against 
income tax overpayments. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. OFFSETTING PAST-DUE, LEGALLY ENFORCE-
ABLE LOCAL TAX OBLIGATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (e) of section 6402 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(8) PAST-DUE, LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE LOCAL 
TAX OBLIGATIONS.— 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 77 
To provide for the appointment of additional immigration judges. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2015 
Ms. JACKSON LEE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide for the appointment of additional immigration 
judges. 
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 ‘‘Justice for Children 
Now Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL IMMIGRATION JUDGES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Attorney General may ap-
point 70 additional immigration judges in addition to im-
migration judges currently serving as of the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
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graph (4) have been met by the local gov-
ernment. 
‘‘(C) PAST-DUE, LEGALLY ENFORCEABLE 
LOCAL TAX OBLIGATION.—For purposes of this 
subsection, the term ‘past-due, legally enforce-
able local tax obligation’ means any debt— 
‘‘(i)(I) which resulted from a judg-
ment rendered by a court of competent ju-
risdiction, or a determination after an ad-
ministrative hearing, which has determined 
an amount of tax to be due to a local gov-
ernment; and 
‘‘(II) which is no longer subject to ju-
dicial review; or 
‘‘(ii) which resulted from a tax im-
posed by a local government which has 
been assessed but not collected, the time 
for redetermination of which has expired, 
and which has not been delinquent for 
more than 10 years. 
Such term shall not include any local income 
tax described in the second sentence of para-
graph (5). 
‘‘(D) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall 
issue such regulations, and modify any such 
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regulations under paragraph (6), as may be 
necessary to carry out the purposes of this 
paragraph.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to refunds payable after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 782 
To eliminate the sequestration under section 251A of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Mr. CONYERS (for himself, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. VARGAS, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, 
Ms. MOORE, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM of New 
Mexico, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr. ELLISON, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. 
POCAN, and Mr. GRIJALVA) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on the Budget 
A BILL 
To eliminate the sequestration under section 251A of the 
Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985, 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 ‘‘Cancel the Sequester 
Act of 2015’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF 251A SEQUESTRATION. 
Section 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a) is re-
pealed. 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 784 
To reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Ms. DELAURO (for herself, Mr. HIGGINS, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. POCAN, Ms. 
KAPTUR, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. TONKO, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. HIMES, Ms. 
SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. ELLISON, Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. 
LOWENTHAL, Ms. ESTY, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Ms. DELBENE, Ms. 
FUDGE, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. ISRAEL, 
Mr. KING of New York, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. 
SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, Mr. RUSH, Ms. LEE, Ms. JACK-
SON LEE, Mr. WELCH, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. HUFFMAN, 
Ms. KUSTER, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. SIRES, 
Mr. KEATING, Mr. WALZ, Ms. TITUS, Mr. RUIZ, Ms. NORTON, Mr. 
COURTNEY, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. GRI-
JALVA, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. 
BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. PAYNE, Ms. SE-
WELL of Alabama, Mr. PETERSON, Mr. CONYERS, Ms. CHU of California, 
Mr. BEN RAY LUJA´N of New Mexico, Mrs. KIRKPATRICK, Ms. LORETTA 
SANCHEZ of California, and Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
Government Reform 
A BILL 
To reinstate overnight delivery standards for market- 
dominant products, 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 ‘‘Protect Overnight De-
livery Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MARKET-DOMINANT PRODUCT SERVICE STAND-
ARDS. 
With respect to market-dominant products (as that 
term is described in subchapter I of chapter 36 of title 
39, United States Code)— 
(1) the service standards implemented by the 
United States Postal Service and in effect on Janu-
ary 5, 2015, shall have no force or effect; and 
(2) the Postal Service shall reinstate the service 
standards that were in effect on December 31, 2011. 
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without an accepted excuse, as determined 
by the eligible entity. 
‘‘(B) COMPENSATION RETURNED TO THE 
TREASURY.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Except as pro-
vided in clause (ii), an eligible entity that 
receives repaid compensation under sub-
paragraph (A) shall return such compensa-
tion to the United States Treasury. 
‘‘(ii) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS.—An el-
igible entity that receives repaid compensa-
tion under subparagraph (A) may retain a 
percentage, determined by the Secretary, 
of such repayment to defray administrative 
costs associated with the collection. 
‘‘SEC. 2160. REPORT AND EVALUATION. 
‘‘(a) ADMINISTRATIVE AND REPORTING COSTS.—Of 
the amounts appropriated for this chapter for any fiscal 
year, the Secretary may use not more than 6 percent of 
the funds appropriated for such fiscal year for administra-
tive costs and report and evaluation costs under this sec-
tion, except that the Secretary may use not more than 3 
percent of the funds appropriated for such fiscal year for 
administrative costs. 
‘‘(b) REPORTS TO THE SECRETARY.— 
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 787 
To assess the State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2015 
Mr. FOSTER (for himself and Mr. GARRETT) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To assess the State by State impact of Federal taxation 
and spending. 
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 ‘‘Payer State Trans-
parency Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. CALCULATION OF FEDERAL TAX BURDENS AND 
OUTLAYS. 
(a) STATE BY STATE CALCULATION OF FEDERAL 
TAX BURDENS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Commerce, 
acting through the Director of the Bureau of Eco-
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nomic Analysis, shall calculate the Federal tax bur-
den of each State for each calendar year. 
(2) CALCULATION
OF
FEDERAL
TAX
BUR-
DEN.—For purposes of calculating the Federal tax 
burden of each State under paragraph (1), the Sec-
retary shall— 
(A) treat Federal taxes paid by an indi-
vidual as a burden on the State in which such 
individual resides; and 
(B) treat Federal taxes paid by a legal 
business entity as a burden on each State in 
which economic activity of such entity is per-
formed in the same proportion that the eco-
nomic activity of such entity in such State 
bears to the economic activity of such entity in 
all the States. 
(b) STATE BY STATE CALCULATION OF FEDERAL 
OUTLAYS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget, in coordination with the 
Council of Economic Advisers and the Secretary of 
the Treasury, shall calculate the total amount of 
Federal outlays received by each State in each fiscal 
year. 
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(2) TREATMENT OF CONTRACT AWARDS.—For 
purposes of calculating the amount of Federal out-
lays received by a State under paragraph (1), a Fed-
eral contract award shall be treated as a Federal 
outlay received by each State in which performance 
under the award takes place in the same proportion 
that such performance in such State bears to such 
performance in all the States. 
(c) STATE DEFINED.—In this section the term 
‘‘State’’ means each of the several States. 
SEC. 3. JOINT REPORT. 
Not later than the date that is 180 days after the 
beginning of each calendar year, the Secretary of Com-
merce and the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget shall— 
(1) jointly submit to Congress a report con-
taining the results of the calculations described in 
section 2 with respect to such calendar year; and 
(2) publish the report on a publicly accessible 
website of the Bureau of Economic Analysis. 
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ner with nor provide any grant funds to a for-profit edu-
cational institution for the provision of any of the pro-
grams or services described in subsection (b). 
(e) NO EFFECT ON RECEIPT OF UNEMPLOYMENT 
COMPENSATION.—An individual may participate in any 
program or receive any services funded by a grant under 
this Act, including the receipt of compensation described 
in subsection (b)(2) notwithstanding the fact that such in-
dividual is receiving unemployment compensation. An indi-
vidual’s participation or receipt of services or compensa-
tion funded by a grant under this Act shall not be a cause 
for any reduction of the amount of unemployment com-
pensation that such individual is otherwise entitled to. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be 
necessary to carry out this Act. 
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(b)(4), to the Secretary, the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and 
the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and 
Pensions of the Senate; 
‘‘(2) shall make each such report publicly avail-
able on the website of the Department of Health and 
Human Services; and 
‘‘(3) shall allow any member of the Working 
Group to include in any such report minority views. 
‘‘SEC. 399OO–2. STRATEGIC PLAN. 
‘‘Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment 
of this section, and every 5 years thereafter, the Secretary 
shall submit to the Congress a strategic plan, informed 
by the most recent summary under section 399OO– 
1(b)(1), for the conduct and support of Lyme disease and 
tick-borne disease research, including— 
‘‘(1) proposed budgetary requirements; 
‘‘(2) a plan for improving outcomes of Lyme 
disease and other tick-borne diseases, including 
progress related to chronic or persistent symptoms 
and chronic or persistent infection and co-infections; 
‘‘(3) a plan for improving diagnosis, treatment, 
and prevention; 
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‘‘(4) 
appropriate 
benchmarks 
to 
measure 
progress on achieving the improvements described in 
paragraphs (2) and (3); and 
‘‘(5) a plan to disseminate each summary under 
section 399OO–1(b)(1) and other relevant informa-
tion developed by the Working Group to the public, 
including health care providers, public health depart-
ments, and other relevant medical groups.’’. 
SEC. 3. NO ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIA-
TIONS. 
No additional funds are authorized to be appro-
priated to carry out this Act and the amendment made 
by this Act, and this Act and such amendment shall be 
carried out using amounts otherwise available for such 
purpose. 
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