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H. R. 681
One Hundred Fifth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE FIRST SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,
the seventh day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-seven
An Act
To designate the United States Post Office building located at 313 East Broadway
in Glendale, California, as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States Post Office building located at 313 East
Broadway in Glendale, California, shall be known and designated
as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper,
or other record of the United States to the building referred to
in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Carlos
J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 681
To designate the United States Post Office building located at 313 East
Broadway in Glendale, California, as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post
Office Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. HYDE (for himself, Mr. COBLE, and Mr. ROGAN) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Government Reform and
Oversight
A BILL
To designate the United States Post Office building located
at 313 East Broadway in Glendale, California, as the
‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States Post Office building located at 313
East Broadway in Glendale, California, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office
Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the building
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 681
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 22, 1997
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
AN ACT
To designate the United States Post Office building located
at 313 East Broadway in Glendale, California, as the
‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
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. DESIGNATION.
The United States Post Office building located at 313
East Broadway in Glendale, California, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office
Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the building
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 21,
1997.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
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Calendar No. 262
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H.R. 681
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
OCTOBER 22, 1997
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs
NOVEMBER 6, 1997
Reported by Mr. THOMPSON, without amendment
AN ACT
To designate the United States Post Office building located
at 313 East Broadway in Glendale, California, as the
‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The United States Post Office building located at 313
East Broadway in Glendale, California, shall be known
and designated as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office
Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the building
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference
to the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives October 21,
1997.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 262
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H.R. 681
AN ACT
To designate the United States Post Office building
located at 313 East Broadway in Glendale, Cali-
fornia, as the ‘‘Carlos J. Moorhead Post Office
Building’’.
NOVEMBER 6, 1997
Reported without amendment
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 682
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess up to $2 per person
visiting the Grand Canyon or other national park to secure bonds for
capital improvements to the park, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. KOLBE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Resources
A BILL
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to assess up to
$2 per person visiting the Grand Canyon or other na-
tional park to secure bonds for capital improvements
to the park, 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 ‘‘National Parks Capital
Improvements Act of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) FUNDRAISING
ORGANIZATION.—The term
‘‘fundraising organization’’ means an entity author-
ized to act as a fundraising organization under sec-
tion 3(a).
(2) NATIONAL PARK FOUNDATION.—The term
‘‘National Park Foundation’’ means the foundation
established under the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to estab-
lish the National Park Foundation’’, approved De-
cember 18, 1967 (16 U.S.C. 19e et seq.).
(3) PARK.—The term ‘‘park’’ means—
(A) the Grand Canyon National Park; and
(B) any other national park designated by
the Secretary that has an approved general
management plan with capital needs in excess
of $5,000,000.
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of the Interior.
SEC. 3. FUNDRAISING ORGANIZATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may enter into a
memorandum of agreement under section 4 with an entity
to act as an authorized fundraising organization for the
benefit of the park.
(b) BONDS.—The fundraising organization shall
issue taxable bonds in return for the park surcharge col-
lected under section 5.
SEC. 2. COMPUTATION AND PAYMENT OF LAST MONTHLY
PAYMENT.
(a) OLD-AGE AND SURVIVORS INSURANCE BENE-
FITS.—Section 202 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
402) is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘Last Payment of Monthly Insurance Benefit
Terminated by Death
‘‘(y)(1) In any case in which an individual dies during
the first 15 days of a calendar month, the amount of such
individual’s monthly insurance benefit under this section
paid for such month shall be an amount equal to 50 per-
cent of the amount of such benefit (as determined without
regard to this subsection), rounded, if not a multiple of
$1, to the next lower multiple of $1. This subsection shall
apply with respect to such benefit after all other adjust-
ments with respect to such benefit provided by this title
have been made.
‘‘(2) Any payment of an individual’s benefit under
this section for the month in which such individual dies
shall be made in accordance with section 204(d).’’.
(b) DISABILITY INSURANCE BENEFITS.—Section 223
of such Act (42 U.S.C. 423) is amended by adding at the
end the following new subsection:
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 683
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified estate
and gift tax credit to an amount equivalent to a $1,200,000 exemption.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. LIVINGSTON (for himself, Mr. BAKER, Mrs. CHENOWETH, Mr. COOKSEY,
Mr. ENGLISH of Pennsylvania, Mr. FORBES, Mr. FROST, Ms. GRANGER,
Mr. HAYWORTH, Mr. HOLDEN, Mrs. KELLY, Mr. KNOLLENBERG, Mr.
LATHAM, Mr. LEWIS of California, Mr. MCHUGH, Mr. MCINTOSH, Ms.
MOLINARI, Mrs. MYRICK, Mr. NEY, Mr. NETHERCUTT, Mr. NORWOOD,
Mr. PACKARD, Mr. PARKER, Mr. PETRI, Mr. RADANOVICH, Mr.
ROHRABACHER, Mr. SHADEGG, Mr. SKEEN, Mr. SNOWBARGER, and Mr.
WALSH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Commit-
tee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the unified estate and gift tax credit to an amount equiv-
alent to a $1,200,000 exemption.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. INCREASE IN UNIFIED ESTATE AND GIFT TAX
CREDIT.
(a) 
GENERAL
RULE.—Sections 
2010(a),
2102(c)(3)(A), and 2505(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 are each amended by striking ‘‘$192,800’’
and inserting ‘‘$427,800’’.
(b) FILING REQUIREMENT.—Paragraph (1) of sec-
tion 6018(a) of such Code is amended by striking
‘‘$600,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,200,000’’.
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—Paragraph (2) of sec-
tion 2001(c) of such Code is amended by striking
‘‘$21,040,000’’ and inserting ‘‘the amount at which the
average tax rate under this section is 55 percent’’.
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
this section shall apply to the estates of decedents dying,
and gifts made, after the date of the enactment of this
Act.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 685
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to raise the minimum
wage.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. OLVER (for himself, Mr. SABO, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. DELLUMS, Mr. FRANK
of Massachusetts, Mr. GUTIERREZ, Mr. HASTINGS of Florida, Mr.
HINCHEY, Mr. NADLER, Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr. MCDERMOTT, and Mr.
SANDERS) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to raise
the minimum wage.
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 ‘‘Fair Wage Act of
1997’’.
SEC. 2. RAISE IN MINIMUM WAGE.
Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of
1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘(1) except as otherwise provided in this sec-
tion, not less than $4.75 an hour during the period
beginning October 1, 1996, and ending August 31,
1997, not less than $5.15 an hour during the period
beginning September 1, 1997, and ending June 30,
1998, not less than $5.50 an hour during the year
beginning July 1, 1998, not less than $6.00 an hour
during the year beginning July 1, 1999, and not less
than $6.50 an hour beginning July 1, 2000;’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 686
To extend certain Medicare community nursing organization demonstration
projects.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. RAMSTAD (for himself, Mr. OBERSTAR, Mr. VENTO, Mr. RAHALL, Mr.
SABO, Mr. MANTON, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. EWING, Mr. PASTOR, Mr.
BARRETT of Wisconsin, Mr. MINGE, Mr. LUTHER, Mr. GUTKNECHT, and
Mr. CAMPBELL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on
Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker,
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To extend certain Medicare community nursing organization
demonstration projects.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN MEDICARE COMMU-
NITY NURSING ORGANIZATION DEMONSTRA-
TION PROJECTS.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, dem-
onstration projects conducted under section 4079 of the
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 may be con-
ducted for an additional period of 3 years, and the dead-
line for any report required relating to the results of such
projects shall be not later than 6 months before the end
of such additional period.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 687
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny employers a deduction
for payments of excessive compensation.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Mr. SABO (for himself, Mr. CONYERS, Mr. OLVER, Ms. NORTON, Mr.
HINCHEY, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. MARTINEZ, Mr. VENTO, Ms.
VELA´ZQUEZ, and Ms. MCKINNEY) 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 deny em-
ployers a deduction for payments of excessive compensa-
tion.
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 ‘‘Income Equity Act
of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. DENIAL OF DEDUCTION FOR PAYMENTS OF EXCES-
SIVE COMPENSATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 162 of the Internal Reve-
nue Code of 1986 (relating to deduction for trade or busi-
ness expenses) is amended by inserting after subsection
(h) the following new subsection:
‘‘(i) EXCESSIVE COMPENSATION.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No deduction shall be al-
lowed under this chapter for any excessive com-
pensation with respect to any full-time employee.
‘‘(2) EXCESSIVE
COMPENSATION.—For pur-
poses of this subsection, the term ‘excessive com-
pensation’ means, with respect to any employee, the
amount by which—
‘‘(A) the compensation for services per-
formed by such employee during the taxable
year, exceeds
‘‘(B) an amount equal to 25 times the low-
est compensation for services performed by any
other full-time employee during such taxable
year.
‘‘(3) DEFINITIONS AND SPECIAL RULES.—For
purposes of this subsection—
‘‘(A) COMPENSATION.—
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘com-
pensation’ means salary, wages, and bo-
nuses.
‘‘(ii) PART-YEAR EMPLOYEES.—In the
case of any part-year employee, the com-
pensation of the employee shall be com-
puted on an annualized basis.
‘‘(B) EMPLOYER.—All persons treated as a
single employer under subsection (a) or (b) of
section 52 or subsection (m) or (o) of section
414 shall be treated as 1 employer.’’
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after
the date of the enactment of this Act.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 688
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
APRIL 24, 1997
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
AN ACT
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require at least
85 percent of funds appropriated to the Environmental
Protection Agency from the Leaking Underground Stor-
age Tank Trust Fund to be distributed to States for
cooperative agreements for undertaking corrective action
and for enforcement of subtitle I of such 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 ‘‘Leaking Underground
Storage Tank Trust Fund Amendments Act of 1997’’.
TITLE I—DISTRIBUTIONS FROM
LEAKING 
UNDERGROUND
STORAGE TANK TRUST FUND
SEC. 101. LEAKING UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.
(a) TRUST FUND DISTRIBUTION.—Section 9004 of
the Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991c) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following new subsection:
‘‘(f) TRUST FUND DISTRIBUTION TO STATES.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—(A) The Administrator
shall distribute to States at least 85 percent of the
funds appropriated to the Environmental Protection
Agency from the Leaking Underground Storage
Tank Trust Fund (in this subsection referred to as
the ‘Trust Fund’) each fiscal year for the reasonable
costs under cooperative agreements entered into with
the Administrator for the following:
‘‘(i) 
States’ 
actions 
under 
section
9003(h)(7)(A).
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‘‘(ii) Necessary administrative expenses di-
rectly related to corrective action and com-
pensation programs under subsection (c)(1).
‘‘(iii) Enforcement of a State or local pro-
gram approved under this section or enforce-
ment of this subtitle or similar State or local
provisions by a State or local government.
‘‘(iv) State and local corrective actions pur-
suant to regulations promulgated under section
9003(c)(4).
‘‘(v) Corrective action and compensation
programs under subsection (c)(1) for releases
from underground storage tanks regulated
under this subtitle in any instance, as deter-
mined by the State, in which the financial re-
sources of an owner or operator, excluding re-
sources provided by programs under subsection
(c)(1), are not adequate to pay for the cost of
a corrective action without significantly impair-
ing the ability of the owner or operator to con-
tinue in business.
‘‘(B) Funds provided by the Administrator
under subparagraph (A) may not be used by States
for purposes of providing financial assistance to an
owner or operator in meeting the requirements re-
•H.R. 695 RH
øø‘‘§ 2810. Unlawful export of certain encryption
products
øø‘‘Whoever, after January 31, 2000, know-
ingly exports an encryption product that does
not include features or functions providing
duly authorized persons immediate access to
plaintext or immediate decryption capabili-
ties, as required under law, shall be impris-
oned for not more than 5 years, fined under
this title, or both.
øø‘‘§ 2811. Definitions
øø‘‘The definitions set forth in section 101
of 
the 
Security 
and 
Freedom 
through
Encryption (‘SAFE‘) Act of 1997 shall apply to
this chapter.’’.
øø(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table
of chapters for part I of title 18, United States
Code, is amended by inserting after the item
relating to chapter 121 the following new
item:
øø‘‘122. Encrypted data, including communications ........... 2801’’.
Union Calendar No. 40
105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 688
[Report No. 105–58, Part I]
A BILL
To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require
at least 85 percent of funds appropriated to the
Environmental Protection Agency from the Leak-
ing Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund to
be distributed to States for cooperative agree-
ments for undertaking corrective action and for
enforcement of subtitle I of such Act.
APRIL 17, 1997
Committee on Ways and Means discharged; committed to
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the
Union, and ordered to be printed
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the United States and intelligence sources and methods,
which may include holding the proceedings in camera.
(d) REFERRAL OF CASES.—In any case in which an
action described in subsection (a) is brought and otherwise
complies with applicable procedural and statutory require-
ments, the court shall forthwith refer the case to the divi-
sion of the court.
(e) EFFECT OF DIVISION’S DETERMINATION.—If the
division of the court determines under this section that
an action should be tried by the court, that court shall
proceed with the trial of the action, notwithstanding any
other provision of law.
(f) OTHER JUDICIAL ASSIGNMENTS NOT BARRED.—
Assignment of a justice or judge to the division of the
court under subsection (a) shall not be a bar to other judi-
cial assignments during the 2-year term of such justice
or judge.
(g) VACANCIES.—Any vacancy in the division of the
court shall be filled only for the remainder of the 2-year
period within which such vacancy occurs and in the same
manner as the original appointment was made.
(h) SUPPORT SERVICES.—The Clerk of the United
States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Cir-
cuit shall serve as the clerk of the division of the court
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and shall provide such services as are needed by the divi-
sion of the court.
(i) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section—
(1) the term ‘‘secret Government contract’’
means a contract, whether express or implied, that
is entered into with a member of the intelligence
community, to perform activities subject to the re-
porting requirements of title V of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 413 and following); and
(2) the term ‘‘member of the intelligence com-
munity’’ means any entity in the intelligence com-
munity as defined in section 3(4) of the National Se-
curity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. App. 401a(4)).
SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1 applies to claims arising
on or after December 1, 1976.
(b) WAIVER OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.—With
respect to any claim arising before the enactment of this
Act which would be barred because of the requirements
of section 2401 or 2501 of title 28, United States Code,
those sections shall not apply to an action brought on such
claim within 2 years after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 9508(c)(1)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by in-
serting before the period at the end the following: ‘‘and
to carry out section 9004(f) of such Act’’.
(c) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—Subtitle I of the
Solid Waste Disposal Act (42 U.S.C. 6991 et seq.) is
amended as follows:
(1) Section 9001(3)(A) (42 U.S.C. 6991(3)(A))
is amended by striking out ‘‘sustances’’ and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘substances’’.
(2) Section 9003(f)(1) (42 U.S.C. 6991b(f)(1))
is amended by striking out ‘‘subsection (c) and (d)’’
and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘subsections (c) and
(d)’’.
(3) Section 9004(a) (42 U.S.C. 6991c(a)) is
amended by striking out ‘‘in 9001(2)(A)’’ and in-
serting in lieu thereof ‘‘in section 9001(2)(A)’’.
(4) Section 9005 (42 U.S.C. 6991d) is amend-
ed—
(A) in subsection (a), by striking out
‘‘study taking’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘study, taking’’;
(B) in subsection (b)(1), by striking out
‘‘relevent’’ and inserting in lieu thereof ‘‘rel-
evant’’; and
(C) in subsection (b)(4), by striking out
‘‘Evironmental’’ and inserting in lieu thereof
‘‘Environmental’’.
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105TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 689
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to continue full-time-equiva-
lent resident reimbursement for an additional one year under Medicare
for direct graduate medical education for residents enrolled in combined
approved primary care medical residency training programs.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 11, 1997
Ms. SLAUGHTER (for herself, Mr. RANGEL, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. MCNULTY,
and Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island) introduced the following bill; which
was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to
the Committee on Commerce, 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 committee concerned
A BILL
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to continue
full-time-equivalent resident reimbursement for an addi-
tional one year under Medicare for direct graduate medi-
cal education for residents enrolled in combined approved
primary care medical residency training programs.
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 ‘‘Primary Care Pro-
motion Act of 1997’’.
SEC. 2. MEDICARE SPECIAL REIMBURSEMENT RULE FOR
PRIMARY CARE COMBINED RESIDENCY PRO-
GRAMS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1886(h)(5)(G) of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(h)(5)(G)) is amend-
ed—
(1) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘and (iii)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘, (iii), and (iv)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(iv) SPECIAL
RULE
FOR
PRIMARY
CARE COMBINED RESIDENCY PROGRAMS.—
(I) In the case of a resident enrolled in a
combined medical residency training pro-
gram in which all of the individual pro-
grams (that are combined) are for training
a primary care resident (as defined in sub-
paragraph (H)), the period of board eligi-
bility shall be the minimum number of
years of formal training required to satisfy
the requirements for initial board eligibility
in the longest of the individual programs
plus one additional year.
‘‘(II) A resident enrolled in a com-
bined medical residency training program
that includes an obstetrics and gynecology
program qualifies for the period of board
eligibility under subclause (I) if the other
programs such resident combines with such
obstetrics and gynecology program are for
training a primary care resident.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by
subsection (a) apply to combined medical residency pro-
grams in effect on or after July 1, 1996.
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