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Calendar No. 301 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2372 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 15, 2017 
Received 
FEBRUARY 5, 2018 
Read the first time 
FEBRUARY 6, 2018 
Read the second time and placed on the calendar 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify 
the rules relating to veteran health insurance and eligi-
bility for the premium tax credit. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Equal Treat-
ment Ensures Relief and Access Now Act’’ or the ‘‘VET-
ERAN Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION RELATING TO VETERAN HEALTH 
INSURANCE AND ELIGIBILITY FOR PREMIUM 
TAX CREDIT. 
(a) AMENDMENT OF PRE-2020 CREDIT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 36B(c)(2)(B)(i) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, prior to any 
amendment by section 214 of the American Health 
Care Act of 2017, is amended by adding at the end 
the following: ‘‘For purposes of the preceding sen-
tence, an individual shall not be treated as eligible 
for coverage described in section 5000A(f)(1)(A)(v) 
unless such individual is enrolled in such coverage.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by this subsection shall apply to taxable years end-
ing after December 31, 2013. 
(b) AMENDMENT OF POST-2019 CREDIT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 36B(d) of such 
Code, as amended by section 214 of the American 
Health Care Act of 2017 and in effect for months 
beginning after December 31, 2019, is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘For purposes of paragraph (2)(B), an individual shall 
not be treated as eligible for coverage described in section 
5000A(f)(1)(A)(v) unless such individual is enrolled in 
such coverage.’’. 
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(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by this subsection is contingent upon the enactment 
of the American Health Care Act of 2017 and shall 
apply (if at all) to months beginning after December 
31, 2019, in taxable years ending after such date. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 15, 2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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Calendar No. 301 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 2372 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
clarify the rules relating to veteran health insur-
ance and eligibility for the premium tax credit. 
FEBRUARY 6, 2018 
Read the second time and placed on the calendar 
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II 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2372 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 15, 2017 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify 
the rules relating to veteran health insurance and eligi-
bility for the premium tax credit. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Equal Treat-
ment Ensures Relief and Access Now Act’’ or the ‘‘VET-
ERAN Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION RELATING TO VETERAN HEALTH 
INSURANCE AND ELIGIBILITY FOR PREMIUM 
TAX CREDIT. 
(a) AMENDMENT OF PRE-2020 CREDIT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 36B(c)(2)(B)(i) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, prior to any 
amendment by section 214 of the American Health 
Care Act of 2017, is amended by adding at the end 
the following: ‘‘For purposes of the preceding sen-
tence, an individual shall not be treated as eligible 
for coverage described in section 5000A(f)(1)(A)(v) 
unless such individual is enrolled in such coverage.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by this subsection shall apply to taxable years end-
ing after December 31, 2013. 
(b) AMENDMENT OF POST-2019 CREDIT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 36B(d) of such 
Code, as amended by section 214 of the American 
Health Care Act of 2017 and in effect for months 
beginning after December 31, 2019, is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
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Resource Management Plan or any subse-
quent revisions or amendments to that 
plan; and’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.—The Direc-
tor of the Bureau of Land Management shall enter 
into cooperative agreements with the County for 
County-provided law enforcement and planning re-
lated activities approved by the Secretary regard-
ing— 
‘‘(A) wilderness in the County designated 
by the Lincoln County Conservation, Recre-
ation, and Development Act of 2004 (Public 
Law 108–424; 118 Stat. 2403); 
‘‘(B) cultural resources identified, pro-
tected, and managed pursuant to that Act; 
‘‘(C) planning, management, and law en-
forcement associated with the Silver State OHV 
Trail designated by that Act; and 
‘‘(D) planning associated with land dis-
posal and related land use authorizations re-
quired for utility corridors and rights-of-way to 
serve land that has been, or is to be, disposed 
of pursuant to that Act (other than rights-of- 
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‘‘For purposes of paragraph (2)(B), an individual shall 
not be treated as eligible for coverage described in section 
5000A(f)(1)(A)(v) unless such individual is enrolled in 
such coverage.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by this subsection is contingent upon the enactment 
of the American Health Care Act of 2017 and shall 
apply (if at all) to months beginning after December 
31, 2019, in taxable years ending after such date. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 15, 2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 221 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2374 
[Report No. 115–311] 
To facilitate certain pinyon-juniper related projects in Lincoln County, Ne-
vada, to modify the boundaries of certain wilderness areas in the State 
of Nevada, and to fully implement the White Pine County Conservation, 
Recreation, and Development Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 4, 2017 
Mr. KIHUEN (for himself, Mr. AMODEI, Ms. ROSEN, and Ms. TITUS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
Resources 
SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To facilitate certain pinyon-juniper related projects in Lin-
coln County, Nevada, to modify the boundaries of certain 
wilderness areas in the State of Nevada, and to fully 
implement the White Pine County Conservation, Recre-
ation, and Development Act. 
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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 ‘‘Eastern Nevada Eco-
nomic Development and Land Management Improvement 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FACILITATION OF PINYON-JUNIPER RELATED 
PROJECTS IN LINCOLN COUNTY, NEVADA. 
(a) FACILITATION
OF PINYON-JUNIPER RELATED 
PROJECTS.— 
(1) AVAILABILITY OF SPECIAL ACCOUNT UNDER 
LINCOLN COUNTY LAND ACT OF 2000.—Section 5(b) 
of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 (Public 
Law 106–298; 114 Stat. 1048) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (B), by inserting 
‘‘and 
implementation’’ 
after 
‘‘develop-
ment’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (C)— 
(I) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ at the end and inserting a semi-
colon; and 
(II) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(bb) retrofitted personal-
ized handgun.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(10) AUTHORIZED USER.—The term ‘author-
ized user’, with respect to a firearm, means— 
‘‘(A) the lawful owner of the firearm; and 
‘‘(B) any individual who is— 
‘‘(i) authorized by the lawful owner of 
the firearm to use the firearm; and 
‘‘(ii) authorized, under the law of the 
State where the firearm is being used, to 
own, carry, or use a firearm in the State. 
‘‘(11) HANDGUN.—The term ‘handgun’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 921(a)(29) of title 
18, United States Code. 
‘‘(12) PERSONALIZED
HANDGUN.—The term 
‘personalized handgun’ means a handgun that— 
‘‘(A) enables only an authorized user of the 
handgun to fire the handgun; and 
‘‘(B) is manufactured in such a manner 
that the firing restriction described in subpara-
graph (A)— 
‘‘(i) is incorporated into the design of 
the handgun; 
‘‘(ii) is not sold as an accessory; and 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2377 
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to include individ-
uals participating in pre-apprenticeship programs offered by employers 
and provide that such employers may be reimbursed under such Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 4, 2017 
Mr. LIPINSKI 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 include individuals participating in pre-apprenticeship 
programs offered by employers and provide that such 
employers may be reimbursed under such Act. 
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 ‘‘Apprenticeship Im-
provement Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF PRE-APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS. 
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 
U.S.C. 3101 et seq.) is amended— 
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(1) in section 3(44), in the matter preceding 
subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘, including an ap-
prentice or pre-apprentice,’’ after ‘‘paid participant’’; 
and 
(2) in section 122(a)(2)(B), insert before the 
semicolon the following: ‘‘, except that for purposes 
of this Act, such programs may include programs 
that include pre-apprentices’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 237 
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act 
of 2009, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2017 
Mr. YOUNG of Alaska introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 
Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction 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 2017’’. 
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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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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2007 
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Health 
and Human Services, The Administration for Children and Families, 
Payments to States for Child Support Enforcement and Family Support 
Programs for fiscal year 2024. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2023 
Mr. BIGGS (for himself, Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, 
Mr. ROY, and Mr. CRANE) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for De-
partment of Health and Human Services, The Adminis-
tration for Children and Families, Payments to States 
for Child Support Enforcement and Family Support Pro-
grams for fiscal year 2024. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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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 2018 through 2022 
$36,151,000’’. 
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114 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 2 years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services shall submit to the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pen-
sions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and 
make publicly available, including through posting 
on the internet website of the Food and Drug Ad-
ministration, a report on the lack of information in 
the labeling of drugs for indications that have re-
ceived an orphan designation under section 526 of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 
U.S.C. 360bbb) with respect to the use of such 
drugs pediatric populations. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The report described in para-
graph (1) shall include— 
(A) a list of drugs for which— 
(i) an indication was granted an or-
phan designation under section 526 of the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 
U.S.C. 360bbb); 
(ii) an application described under 
section 505B(a)(1) of the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 
355c(a)(1)) for such indication was sub-
Union Calendar No. 857 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 237 
[Report No. 115–1038, Part I] 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean 
Observation System Act of 2009, and for other 
purposes. 
DECEMBER 28, 2018 
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology dis-
charged; committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be 
printed 
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‘‘(B) RULE
OF
APPLICABILITY; TREAT-
MENT OF CERTAIN PREVIOUSLY PAID FEES.— 
Any person who pays a fee under subparagraph 
(A), (B), or (D) of paragraph (1) for a product 
before October 1, 2017, but submits a bio-
similar biological product application for that 
product after such date, shall— 
‘‘(i) be subject to any biosimilar bio-
logical product application fees that may 
be assessed at the time when such bio-
similar biological product application is 
submitted; and 
‘‘(ii) be entitled to no reduction of 
such application fees based on the amount 
of fees paid for that product before Octo-
ber 1, 2017, under such subparagraph (A), 
(B), or (D).’’; 
(C) in the heading of subparagraph (D), 
by striking ‘‘OR SUPPLEMENT’’; and 
(D) in subparagraphs (C) through (F)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘or supplement’’ each 
place it appears; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (D), by striking 
‘‘or a supplement’’; and 
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(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 30112(a) 
of title 49, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘sections 
30113 and 30114’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 30113, 
30114, and 30114A’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘section 
30114,’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘sections 
30114 
and 
30114A,’’. 
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Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 379j) is amend-
ed— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or periodic reporting con-
cerning a class III device’’ and inserting ‘‘periodic 
reporting concerning a class III device, or de novo 
classification request’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘all fees’’ and inserting ‘‘all 
such fees’’. 
(h) CONDITIONS.—Subsection (g)(1)(A), as so redes-
ignated, of section 738 of the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 379j) is amended by striking 
‘‘$280,587,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$320,825,000’’. 
(i) CREDITING AND AVAILABILITY OF FEES.—Sub-
section (h), as so redesignated, of section 738 of the Fed-
eral Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 379j) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘2013 through 2017’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2018 through 2022’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘subsection (c)’’ and all 
that follows through the period at the end and 
inserting ‘‘subsection (c).’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (4). 
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(g) AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated for the purpose of making grants pur-
suant to subsection (d) the following: 
(A) For fiscal year 2018, $3,850,000. 
(B) For fiscal year 2019, $6,050,000. 
(C) For fiscal year 2020, $8,800,000. 
(D) For fiscal year 2021, $11,550,000. 
(E) For fiscal year 2022, $14,850,000. 
(2) ADMINISTRATIVE
EXPENSES.—There are 
authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of 
funding the administrative expenses related to the 
Initiative, for each of fiscal years 2018 through 
2022, an amount not in excess of— 
(A) $350,000; or 
(B) 5.0 percent of the maximum amount 
available under paragraph (1) for that fiscal 
year. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2386 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the tax rate for 
excise tax on investment income of private foundations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 4, 2017 
Mr. PAULSEN (for himself, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. 
HOLDING, and Mr. NOLAN) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the 
Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify 
the tax rate for excise tax on investment income of 
private foundations. 
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 ‘‘Private Foundation 
Excise Tax Simplification Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF THE TAX RATE FOR THE EXCISE 
TAX ON INVESTMENT INCOME OF PRIVATE 
FOUNDATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 4940(a) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘2 percent’’ 
and inserting ‘‘1 percent’’. 
(b) ELIMINATION OF REDUCED TAX WHERE FOUN-
DATION
MEETS
CERTAIN
DISTRIBUTION
REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Section 4940 of such Code is amended by strik-
ing subsection (e). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
The budgetary effects of this Act shall not be entered 
on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to sec-
tion 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2388 
To provide that Poland may be designated as a program country under 
the Visa Waiver Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 4, 2017 
Mr. QUIGLEY (for himself, Ms. KAPTUR, and Mr. LIPINSKI) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide that Poland may be designated as a program 
country under the Visa Waiver Program, 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 ‘‘Poland Visa Waiver 
Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. POLAND MADE ELIGIBLE FOR THE VISA WAIVER 
PROGRAM. 
Notwithstanding any provision of section 217 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1187), the 
Secretary of Homeland Security may designate Poland as 
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