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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3710 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage 
of continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS) as durable medical 
equipment under Medicare, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2013 
Ms. SHEA-PORTER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee 
on Ways and Means, 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 provide 
for coverage of continuous glucose monitoring systems 
(CGMS) as durable medical equipment under Medicare, 
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 ‘‘Medicare CGM Cov-
erage Act’’. 
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Title III, Subtitle A
HR 2202 RCH
‘‘(1) An alien who entered the United States as
a crewman subsequent to June 30, 1964.
‘‘(2) An alien who was admitted to the United
States as a visitor for business or pleasure under
section 101(a)(15)(B) or as a student under section
101(a)(15)(F) or 101(a)(15)(M), unless the alien
has adjusted status to that of an alien lawfully ad-
mitted for permanent residence.
‘‘(3) An alien who was admitted to the United
States as a nonimmigrant exchange alien as defined
in section 101(a)(15)(J), or has acquired the status
of such a nonimmigrant exchange alien after admis-
sion, in order to receive graduate medical education
or training, regardless of whether or not the alien is
subject to or has fulfilled the two-year foreign resi-
dence requirement of section 212(e).
‘‘(4) An alien who—
‘‘(i) was admitted to the United States as
a nonimmigrant exchange alien as defined in
section 101(a)(15)(J) or has acquired the sta-
tus of such a nonimmigrant exchange alien
after admission other than to receive graduate
medical education or training,
‘‘(ii) is subject to the two-year foreign resi-
dence requirement of section 212(e), and
I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3713 
To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the registration of 
marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, or other official insignia of 
the United States or of any State or local government, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 12, 2013 
Mr. JEFFRIES (for himself and Mr. POE of Texas) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the 
registration of marks consisting of a flag, coat of arms, 
or other official insignia of the United States or of 
any State or local government, 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. REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN MARKS OF THE 
UNITED STATES AND STATE AND LOCAL GOV-
ERNMENTS. 
Section 2(b) of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide 
for the registration and protection of trademarks used in 
commerce, to carry out the provisions of certain inter-
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national conventions, and for other purposes’’, approved 
July 6, 1946 (commonly referred to as the ‘‘Trademark 
Act of 1946’’; 15 U.S.C. 1052(b)) is amended by inserting 
after ‘‘simulation thereof’’ the following: ‘‘, except that 
this subsection shall not prevent the United States, or any 
State, municipality, county, political subdivision, or other 
governmental authority in the United States, from obtain-
ing registration under this Act of any mark that consists 
of or comprises its own flag, coat of arms, or other official 
insignia’’. 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3714 
To provide for a prescription drug take-back program for members of the 
Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 12, 2013 
Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself, Mr. FARENTHOLD, Mr. HOLT, Mr. GRIMM, 
Mr. RAHALL, and Mr. BISHOP of Georgia) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
addition to the Committees on Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Vet-
erans’ Affairs, 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 provide for a prescription drug take-back program for 
members of the Armed Forces and veterans, 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 ‘‘Servicemembers and 
Veterans Prescription Drug Safety Act of 2013’’. 
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SEC. 2. PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK PROGRAM FOR 
MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND 
THEIR DEPENDENTS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COVERED BENEFICIARY.—The term ‘‘cov-
ered beneficiary’’ has the meaning given that term 
in section 1072 of title 10, United States Code. 
(2) COVERED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE.—The 
term ‘‘covered controlled substance’’ means a con-
trolled substance that is listed in schedule II, III, 
IV, or V of section 202(c) of the Controlled Sub-
stances Act (21 U.S.C. 812(c)). 
(3) DEPENDENT.—The term ‘‘dependent’’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 1072 of title 
10, United States Code. 
(4) ELIGIBLE PERSON.—The term ‘‘eligible per-
son’’ means— 
(A) a member of the Armed Forces; 
(B) an individual who is receiving or is en-
titled to receive retired or retainer pay under 
chapter 71 of title 10, United States Code; 
(C) a dependent of a member of the Armed 
Forces, if that dependent is a covered bene-
ficiary in receipt of health care services under 
chapter 55 of title 10, United States Code; and 
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(b) WAIVER AND RETENTION OF CLAIMS.—Notwith-
standing any provision of the Agreement, any waiver or 
retention of a claim by the Tribe relating to the Agreement 
shall be carried out in accordance with section 4. 
(c) COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW.—This sec-
tion, the Original Agreement, and the Agreement satisfy 
all applicable requirements of section 2116 of the Revised 
Statutes (25 U.S.C. 177). 
SEC. 4. WAIVER AND RELEASES OF CLAIMS. 
(a) WAIVER AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS BY TRIBE 
AGAINST FISH SPRINGS.—In return for benefits to the 
Tribe as set forth in the Original Agreement, the Agree-
ment, and this Act, the Tribe, on behalf of itself and the 
members of the Tribe, is authorized to execute a waiver 
and release against Fish Springs of the following: 
(1) All rights under Federal, State, and other 
law to challenge the validity, characteristics, or exer-
cise of the Project or use of Fish Springs water 
rights (including additional Fish Springs water 
rights), including the right to assert a senior priority 
against or to place a call for water on the Project 
or Fish Springs water rights (including additional 
Fish Springs water rights) regardless of the extent 
to which the Tribe has a water right or in the future 
establishes a water right that is senior to the Project 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3715 
To reduce prescription drug costs by allowing the importation and 
reimportation of certain drugs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 12, 2013 
Mr. ELLISON (for himself and Mr. ROHRABACHER) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To reduce prescription drug costs by allowing the importation 
and reimportation of certain drugs. 
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 ‘‘Personal Drug Impor-
tation Fairness Act of 2013’’. 
SEC. 2. REDUCING PRESCRIPTION DRUG COSTS BY ALLOW-
ING CERTAIN DRUGS TO BE IMPORTED OR 
REIMPORTED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any provision of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 
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et seq.), a drug may be imported into the United States, 
and may be reimported into the United States by a person 
other than the drug’s manufacturer, if the drug— 
(1) has the same active ingredients, route of ad-
ministration, and strength as a prescription drug ap-
proved under chapter V of such Act (21 U.S.C. 351 
et seq.); 
(2) may be lawfully marketed in, and is im-
ported or reimported from, a qualified country; 
(3) is dispensed by a licensed pharmacist; 
(4) is shipped directly to, or is imported by, the 
ultimate consumer from the qualified country; 
(5) is shipped or imported in quantities that do 
not exceed a 90-day supply; and 
(6) is accompanied by a copy of a valid pre-
scription. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) The term ‘‘drug’’ has the meaning given to 
such term in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, 
and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321), except that such 
term excludes any controlled substance (as defined 
in section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 
U.S.C. 802)). 
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(2) The term ‘‘prescription drug’’ means a drug 
subject to section 503(b)(1) of the Federal Food, 
Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 353(b)(1)). 
(3) The term ‘‘qualified country’’ means a 
country that— 
(A) is Australia, Canada, Israel, Japan, 
New Zealand, Switzerland, South Africa, a 
member-state of the European Union, or a 
country in the European Economic Area; and 
(B) is determined by the Commissioner of 
Food and Drugs to have standards for ensuring 
the safety and effectiveness of drugs that are at 
least as protective as such standards in the 
United States. 
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or Fish Springs water rights (including additional 
Fish Springs water rights). 
(2) All claims for damages, losses, or injuries to 
the Tribe’s water rights or claims of interference 
with, diversion of, or taking of the Tribe’s water 
rights, including— 
(A) claims for injury to lands or resources 
resulting from such damages, losses, injuries, or 
interference with, diversion of, or taking of trib-
al water rights under the Agreement or Original 
Agreement; and 
(B) claims relating to the quality of water 
underlying the Pyramid Lake Indian Reserva-
tion that are related to use of Fish Springs 
water rights (including additional Fish Springs 
water rights) by the Project or the implementa-
tion or operation of the Project in accordance 
with the Agreement or Original Agreement. 
(3) All claims that would impair, prevent, or 
interfere with one or more of the following: 
(A) Implementation of the Project pursu-
ant to the terms of the Agreement or Original 
Agreement. 
(B) Deliveries of water by the Project pur-
suant to the terms of— 
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(i) the Agreement; 
(ii) the Original Agreement; or 
(iii) the February 28, 2006, Water 
Banking Trust Agreement between Washoe 
County and Fish Springs. 
(C) Assignments of water rights credits 
pursuant to the terms of the February 28, 
2006, Water Banking Trust Agreement be-
tween Washoe County and Fish Springs. 
(4) All claims against Fish Springs relating in 
any manner to the negotiation or adoption of the 
Agreement or the Original Agreement. 
(b) RESERVATION OF RIGHTS AND RETENTION OF 
CLAIMS BY TRIBE AGAINST FISH SPRINGS.—The Tribe, 
on its own behalf and on behalf of the members of the 
Tribe, shall retain against Fish Springs the following: 
(1) All claims for enforcement of the Agree-
ment, the Original Agreement or this Act through 
such remedies as are available in the U.S. District 
Court for the District of Nevada. 
(2) Subject to the right of Fish Springs to 
carry out the Project, and subject to the waiver and 
release by the Tribe in subsection (a)— 
(A) the right to assert and protect any 
right of the Tribe to surface or groundwater 
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(A) How the Secretary will use existing as-
sets of the defense meteorological satellite pro-
gram, including an identification of the extent to 
which requirements can be addressed by the De-
fense Meteorological Satellite program. 
(B) How the Secretary will use other 
sources of data, such as civil, commercial sat-
ellite weather data, and international partner-
ships, to meet such requirements, and the extent 
to which requirements can be addressed by such 
sources of data. 
(C) An explanation of the relevant risks, 
costs, and schedule. 
(D) The requirements of the weather sat-
ellite follow-on system. 
(3) GAO REVIEW.— 
(A) The Comptroller General of the United 
States shall review the analysis of alternatives 
for the weather satellite follow-on system, or 
space based environmental monitoring, to deter-
mine— 
(i) the extent that such analysis of al-
ternatives met best practices and fully ad-
dressed the concerns of the acquisition, oper-
ation, and user communities; and
(C) Section 16 of the District of Columbia Elec-
tion Code of 1955 (sec. 1–1001.16, D.C. Official 
Code)— 
(i) in subsection (j)(2)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘sections 404 and 
602(c)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 404’’, and 
(II) by striking the second sentence; 
and 
(ii) in subsection (m)— 
(I) in the first sentence, by striking 
‘‘the appropriate custodian’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘parts of such act to’’, 
(II) by striking ‘‘is held. If, however, 
after’’ and inserting ‘‘is held unless, 
under’’, and 
(III) by striking ‘‘section, the act 
which’’ and all that follows and inserting 
‘‘section.’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall apply with 
respect to each act of the District of Columbia— 
(1) passed by the Council of the District of Co-
lumbia and signed by the Mayor of the District of 
Columbia; 
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‘‘(B) the authority to establish assistance
priorities and carry out oversight and related
activities (other than financial administration)
with respect to such assistance remains with
the State agency having primary responsibility
for administration of the State program under
this part.
‘‘(5) ADMINISTRATION.—(A) Each State may
annually use up to 4 percent of the funds allotted
to the State under this subsection to cover the rea-
sonable costs of administration of the assistance pro-
gram under this subsection and of providing tech-
nical assistance to public water systems within the
State. For fiscal year 1995 and each fiscal year
thereafter, each State may use up to an additional
5 percent of the funds allotted to the State under
this subsection for public water system supervision if
the State matches such expenditures with at least an
equal amount of non-Federal funds. At least half of
such match must be additional to the amount ex-
pended by the State for public water supervision in
fiscal year 1993. An additional 1 percent of the
funds annually allotted to the State under this sub-
section shall be used by each State to provide tech-
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(A) an estimate of the total cost of completion
of the construction project or acquisition, itemized
by individual activity and by fiscal year; and
(B) an identification of which construction
projects or acquisitions have not been specifically au-
thorized by statute.
The Secretary shall annually update and resubmit the re-
port required by this paragraph, as part of the report re-
quired under section 15 of the Federal Nonnuclear Energy
Research and Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5914).
(2) The Secretary shall, after completion of the pre-
liminary design phase of a major construction project,
submit to the Congress a report containing—
(A) an estimate of the total cost of construction
of the facility;
(B) an estimate of the time required to com-
plete construction;
(C) an estimate of the annual operating costs of
the facility;
(D) the intended useful operating life of the fa-
cility; and
(E) an identification of any existing facilities to
be closed as a result of the operation of the facility.
nical assistance to public water systems in such
State.
‘‘(B) The Administrator shall publish such
guidance and promulgate such regulations as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this section,
including—
‘‘(i) provisions to ensure that each State
commits and expends funds allotted to the
State under this subsection as efficiently as
possible in accordance with this title and appli-
cable State laws,
‘‘(ii) guidance to prevent waste, fraud, and
abuse, and
‘‘(iii) guidance to avoid the use of funds
made available under this subsection to finance
the expansion of any public water system in an-
ticipation of future population growth.
Such guidance and regulations shall also insure that
the States, and public water systems receiving as-
sistance under this subsection, use accounting, audit,
and fiscal procedures that conform to generally ac-
cepted accounting standards.
‘‘(C) Each State administering a revolving fund
and assistance program under this subsection shall
publish and submit to the Administrator a report
‘‘(v) a process regarding the protec-
tion and privacy of data and images col-
lected by United States Customs and Bor-
der Protection through the use of un-
manned aerial systems. 
‘‘(2) REQUIREMENTS REGARDING CERTAIN NO-
TIFICATIONS.—The standard operating procedures 
established pursuant to subparagraph (A) of para-
graph (1) shall require— 
‘‘(A) in the case of a search of information 
conducted on an electronic device by United 
States Customs and Border Protection per-
sonnel, the Commissioner to notify the indi-
vidual subject to such search of the purpose 
and authority for such search, and how such in-
dividual may obtain information on reporting 
concerns about such search; and 
‘‘(B) in the case of information collected 
by United States Customs and Border Protec-
tion through a search of an electronic device, if 
such information is transmitted to another Fed-
eral agency for subject matter assistance, trans-
lation, or decryption, the Commissioner to no-
tify the individual subject to such search of 
such transmission.
‘‘(3) EXCEPTIONS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Commissioner 
may withhold the notifications required under 
paragraphs (1)(C) and (2) if the Commissioner 
determines that such notifications would impair 
national security, law enforcement, or other 
operational interests. 
‘‘(B) TERRORIST WATCH LISTS.— 
‘‘(i) SEARCHES.—If the individual 
subject to search of an electronic device 
pursuant to subparagraph (A) of para-
graph (1) is included on a Government-op-
erated or Government-maintained terrorist 
watch list, the notifications required under 
paragraph (2) shall not apply. 
‘‘(ii) COMPLAINTS.—If the complain-
ant using the process established under 
subparagraph (C) of paragraph (1) is in-
cluded on a Government-operated or Gov-
ernment-maintained terrorist watch list, 
the notification required under such sub-
paragraph shall not apply. 
‘‘(4) UPDATE
AND
REVIEW.—The Commis-
sioner shall review and update every three years the
131 
Subtitle D—Projects for Children 
and Violence 
SEC. 1131. CHILDREN AND VIOLENCE. 
Section 581 of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 290hh) are repealed. 
SEC. 1132. REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL CHILD TRAU-
MATIC STRESS NETWORK. 
(a) REAUTHORIZATION OF NATIONAL CHILD TRAU-
MATIC STRESS NETWORK.—Section 582(f) of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290hh(f)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—To 
carry out this section, there are authorized to be appro-
priated $50,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2014 
through 2017.’’. 
(b) CORRESPONDING REDUCTION IN FUNDING FOR 
PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SYSTEMS.—Section 117 of 
the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental 
Illness Act (42 U.S.C. 10827) is amended to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘SEC. 117. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated for allot-
ments under this title $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal 
years 2014 through 2017.’’. 
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prospective payment system established by the Sec-
retary under paragraph (3). 
(3) PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT SYSTEM.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 18 
months after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Secretary shall establish a prospective pay-
ment system for community behavioral health 
clinic services furnished by a community behav-
ioral health clinic receiving assistance under 
this section in the same manner as payments 
are required to be made under section 1902(bb) 
of 
the 
Social 
Security 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1396a(bb)) for services described in section 
1905(a)(2)(C) 
of 
such 
Act 
(42 
U.S.C. 
1396d(a)(2)(C)) furnished by a federally quali-
fied health center and services described in sec-
tion 1905(a)(2)(B) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396d(a)(2)(B)) furnished by a rural health 
clinic. 
(B) 
REQUIREMENTS.—The 
prospective 
payment system established by the Secretary 
under subparagraph (A) shall provide that— 
(i) no payment shall be made for in-
patient care, residential treatment, room 
and board expenses, or any other non-
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF REGULATORY INTERVENTION IN THE 
TELEVISION 
MARKETPLACE 
UNDER 
THE 
COMMUNICATIONS ACT OF 1934. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The following sections of the 
Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.) are 
hereby repealed: 
(1) Section 339 (47 U.S.C. 339). 
(2) Section 340 (47 U.S.C. 340). 
(3) Section 341 (47 U.S.C. 341). 
(4) Section 342 (47 U.S.C. 342). 
(5) Section 612 (47 U.S.C. 532). 
(6) Section 614 (47 U.S.C. 534). 
(7) Section 712 (47 U.S.C. 612). 
(b) ADDITIONAL REPEAL.—Section 325 of the Com-
munications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 325) is amended— 
(1) by striking subsections (b) and (e); and 
(2) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as 
subsections (b) and (c), respectively. 
(c) AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SECTION 338.—Section 338 of the Commu-
nications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 338) is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 338. CARRIAGE OF LOCAL TELEVISION SIGNALS BY 
SATELLITE CARRIERS. 
‘‘(a) CARRIAGE OBLIGATIONS.— 
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