datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
(ii) REQUIREMENT.—The panel shall
include representatives from each of the
following categories:
(I) Health care practitioners.
(II) Health plans.
(III) Hospitals.
(IV) Employers.
(V) States.
(VI) Consumers.
(c) STUDIES.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall conduct a study of—
(A) the factors affecting the continuum of
care with respect to maternal and child health
care, including outcomes following childbirth;
(B) the factors determining the length of
hospital stay following childbirth;
(C) the diversity of negative or positive
outcomes affecting mothers, infants, and fami-
lies;
(D) the manner in which post natal care
has changed over time and the manner in which
that care has adapted or related to changes in
the length of hospital stay, taking into ac-
count—
II
Calendar No. 436
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 419
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
DECEMBER 19, 1995
Received, read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and
Public Works
MARCH 15, 1996
Committee discharged; referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
JUNE 13, 1996
Reported by Mr. HATCH, without amendment
AN ACT
For the relief of Benchmark Rail Group, Inc.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. FINDING AND PURPOSE.
(a) FINDING.—The Congress finds that Benchmark
Rail Group, Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri, satisfactorily per-
formed emergency work after the Northridge earthquake,
but has not been reimbursed as a result of a technicality
under California State law.
HR 419 RS
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to fairly
compensate Benchmark Rail Group, Inc., for the work for
which, except for the technicality under California State
law, it would otherwise have been paid under the provi-
sions of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121).
SEC. 2. PAYMENT.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 30 days after the
date of enactment of this Act, the director of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency shall pay to Benchmark
Rail Group, Inc., of St. Louis, Missouri, an amount equal
to the total amount owed to Benchmark Rail Group, Inc.,
by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the
State of California to compensate Benchmark Rail Group,
Inc., for the emergency work and services performed at
the request of the Southern California Regional Rail Au-
thority, to the extent that such work and services are oth-
erwise eligible for reimbursement under the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster and Emergency Assistance Act (42
U.S.C. 5121). The payment shall be made from funds ap-
propriated to implement such Act.
(b) DEOBLIGATION OF FUNDS.—The Federal Emer-
gency Management Agency shall deobligate an equal
amount to that obligated previously for payment to the
State of California to cover the costs of work performed
HR 419 RS
for the Southern California Regional Rail Authority by
Benchmark Rail Group, Inc., after the Northridge earth-
quake which would have been eligible for reimbursement
under such Act.
Passed the House of Representatives December 19,
1995.
Attest:
ROBIN H. CARLE,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 436
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 419
AN ACT
For the relief of Benchmark Rail Group, Inc.
JUNE 13, 1996
Reported without amendment
I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1282 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the transportation of 
horses in interstate transportation in a motor vehicle containing 2 or 
more levels stacked on top of one another. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 4, 2015 
Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. WHITFIELD, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. CLARKE of 
New York, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. POCAN, 
Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mr. JONES, Mr. GUINTA, Ms. TITUS, Mr. HIMES, and 
Mr. KEATING) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prohibit the trans-
portation of horses in interstate transportation in a 
motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on 
top of one another. 
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 ‘‘Horse Transportation 
Safety Act of 2015’’. 
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(i) the types of post natal care avail-
able and the extent to which such care is
accessed; and
(ii) the challenges associated with pro-
viding post natal care to all populations,
including vulnerable populations, and solu-
tions for overcoming these challenges; and
(E) the financial incentives that may—
(i) impact the health of newborns and
mothers; and
(ii) influence the clinical decisionmak-
ing of health care providers.
(2) RESOURCES.—The Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall provide to the advisory panel
the resources necessary to carry out the duties of
the advisory panel.
(d) REPORTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall prepare and submit to the
Committee on Labor and Human Resources of the
Senate and the Committee on Commerce of the
House of Representatives a report that contains—
(A) a summary of the study conducted
under subsection (c);
SEC. 2. TRANSPORTATION OF HORSES. 
Section 80502 of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘This section 
does not’’ and inserting ‘‘Subsections (a) and (b) 
shall not’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsection (d) as sub-
section (e); 
(3) by inserting after subsection (c) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(d) TRANSPORTATION OF HORSES.— 
‘‘(1) PROHIBITION.—No person may transport, 
or cause to be transported, a horse from a place in 
a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory or 
possession of the United States through or to a 
place in another State, the District of Columbia, or 
a territory or possession of the United States in a 
motor vehicle containing 2 or more levels stacked on 
top of each other. 
‘‘(2) MOTOR VEHICLE DEFINED.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘motor vehicle’— 
‘‘(A) means a vehicle driven or drawn by 
mechanical power and manufactured primarily 
for use on public highways; and 
‘‘(B) does not include a vehicle operated 
exclusively on a rail or rails.’’; and 
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(4) in subsection (e), as redesignated— 
(A) by striking ‘‘A rail carrier’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A rail carrier’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘this section’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘subsection (a) or (b)’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘On learning’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(2) TRANSPORTATION OF HORSES IN MULTI-
LEVEL TRAILER.— 
‘‘(A) CIVIL
PENALTY.—A person that 
knowingly violates subsection (d) is liable to the 
United States Government for a civil penalty of 
at least $100, but not more than $500, for each 
violation. A separate violation of subsection (d) 
occurs for each horse that is transported, or 
caused to be transported, in violation of sub-
section (d). 
‘‘(B) RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS.— 
The penalty imposed under subparagraph (A) 
shall be in addition to any penalty or remedy 
available under any other law or common law. 
‘‘(3) CIVIL ACTION.—On learning’’. 
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† HR 1295 EAS 
‘‘ 
6203.42.05 
Recreational performance outerwear 
16.6% 
Free (BH, CA, 
CL, CO, IL, 
JO, MA, MX, 
OM, P, PA, 
PE, SG) 
8% (AU) 
11.6% (KR) 
90% 
Other: 
6203.42.10 
Containing 15 percent or more by 
weight of down and waterfowl 
plumage and of which down com-
prises 35 percent or more by 
weight; containing 10 percent or 
more by weight of down ................
Free 
60% 
Other: 
6203.42.20 
Bib and brace overalls ..............
10.3% 
Free (BH, CA, 
CL, CO, IL, 
JO, KR, MA, 
MX, OM, P, 
PA, PE, SG) 
8% (AU) 
90% 
6203.42.40 
Other ...........................................
16.6% 
Free (BH, CA, 
CL, CO, IL, 
JO, MA, MX, 
OM, P, PA, 
PE, SG) 
8% (AU) 
11.6% (KR) 
90% 
’’. 
(19) By striking subheadings 6203.43.10 through 
6203.43.40 and inserting the following, with the arti-
cle description for subheading 6203.43.05 having the 
same degree of indentation as the article description 
for subheading 6203.43.10 (as in effect on the day be-
fore the date of the enactment of this Act): 
‘‘ 
6203.43.05 
Recreational performance out-
erwear ........................................
27.9% 
Free (BH, CA, 
CL, CO, IL, 
JO, MA, MX, 
OM, P, PA, 
PE, SG) 
8% (AU) 
11.1% (KR) 
90% 
Other: 
6203.43.10 
Containing 15 percent or 
more by weight of down and 
waterfowl plumage and of 
which down comprises 35 
percent or more by weight; 
containing 10 percent or 
more by weight of down .......
Free 
60% 
Other: 
Bib and brace overalls: 
6203.43.15 
Water resistant .............
7.1% 
Free (BH, CA, 
CL, CO, IL, 
JO, KR, MA, 
MX, OM, P, 
PA, PE, SG) 
6.3% (AU) 
65%
(B) a summary of the best practices used
in the public and private sectors for the care of
newborns and mothers;
(C) recommendations for improvements in
prenatal care, post natal care, delivery and fol-
low-up care, and whether the implementation of
such improvements should be accomplished by
the private health care sector, Federal or State
governments, or any combination thereof; and
(D) limitations on the databases in exist-
ence on the date of enactment of this Act.
(2) SUBMISSION OF REPORTS.—The Secretary
of Health and Human Services shall prepare and
submit to the Committees referred to in paragraph
(1)—
(A) an initial report concerning the study
conducted under subsection (c) and the report
required under subsection (d), not later than 18
months after the date of enactment of this Act;
(B) an interim report concerning such
study and report not later than 3 years after
the date of enactment of this Act; and
(C) a final report concerning such study
and report not later than 5 years after the date
of enactment of this Act.
constitute a serious risk to human health, the Sec-
retary may bring suit in the district court of the
United States for the district in which the facility
is situated to enjoin continuation of the activity; and
‘‘(2) a facility is operating without a certificate
as required by subsection (b), the Secretary may
bring suit in the district court of the United States
for the district in which the facility is situated to en-
join the operation of the facility.
Upon a proper showing, the district court shall grant a
temporary injunction or restraining order against continu-
ation of the activity or against operation of a facility, as
the case may be, without requiring the Secretary to post
a bond, pending issuance of a final order under this sub-
section.
‘‘(k) JUDICIAL REVIEW.—
‘‘(1) PETITION.—If the Secretary imposes a
sanction on a facility under subsection (h) or sus-
pends or revokes the certificate of a facility under
subsection (i), the owner or operator of the facility
may, not later than 60 days after the date the action
of the Secretary becomes final, file a petition with
the United States court of appeals for the circuit in
which the facility is situated for judicial review of
the action. As soon as practicable after receipt of the
I
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4201
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage qualified
conservation contributions by individuals of capital gain property.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 26, 1996
Mrs. JOHNSON of Connecticut 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 encourage
qualified conservation contributions by individuals of cap-
ital gain property.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. MODIFICATIONS TO ENCOURAGE QUALIFIED
CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS OF CAP-
ITAL GAIN PROPERTY.
(a) QUALIFIED CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS NOT
SUBJECT TO SPECIAL LIMITATION ON CONTRIBUTIONS
OF CAPITAL GAIN PROPERTY.—Subparagraph (C) of sec-
tion 170(b)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (re-
lating to special limitation with respect to contributions
described in subparagraph (A) of capital gain property)
is amended by redesignating clause (iv) as clause (v) and
by inserting after clause (iii) the following new clause:
‘‘(iv) Clauses (i) and (ii) shall not
apply to any qualified conservation con-
tribution (as defined in subsection (h)) de-
scribed in subparagraph (A) of capital gain
property.’’
(b) UNLIMITED CARRYOVER
OF QUALIFIED CON-
SERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS
OF CAPITAL GAIN PROP-
ERTY.—Paragraph (1) of section 170(d) of such Code is
amended by adding at the end the following new subpara-
graph:
‘‘(C) UNLIMITED
CARRYOVER
OF
QUALI-
FIED CONSERVATION CONTRIBUTIONS OF CAP-
ITAL GAIN PROPERTY.—The 5 taxable year lim-
itation in subparagraph (A) shall not apply to
any qualified conservation contribution (as de-
fined in subsection (h)) described in subsection
(b)(1)(A) of capital gain property (as defined in
subsection (b)(1)(C)(v)). For purposes of this
paragraph, the excess described in the material
preceding clause (i) of subparagraph (A) shall
be treated as attributable to contributions de-
scribed in the preceding sentence of the sub-
paragraph to the extent of such contributions.’’
(c) 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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(b) REPEAL OF ORIGINATION FEES.—Subsection (c) 
of section 455 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 1087e(c)) is repealed. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (b) shall apply with respect to loans made 
under part D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087a et seq.) for which the first dis-
bursement of principal is made, or, in the case of a Fed-
eral Direct Consolidation Loan, the application is received, 
on or after July 1, 2015. 
Æ 
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I
104TH CONGRESS
2D SESSION
H. R. 4202
To amend section 6901 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for
certain lands taken into trust for Indian tribes to be included in the
definition of entitlement land.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SEPTEMBER 26, 1996
Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Resources
A BILL
To amend section 6901 of title 31, United States Code,
to provide for certain lands taken into trust for Indian
tribes to be included in the definition of entitlement
land.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT.
Paragraph (1) of section 6901 of title 31, United
States Code, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘means land owned by the Unit-
ed States Government—’’ and inserting in lieu
thereof ‘‘means—
‘‘(A) land owned by the United States Gov-
ernment—’’;
(2) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through
(G) as clauses (i) through (vii), respectively, and
moving such clauses (as so redesignated) 2 ems to
the right;
(3) by striking the period at the end and insert-
ing in lieu thereof ‘‘; and’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph:
‘‘(B) land held in trust by the United
States Government for the benefit of an Indian
tribe (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self
Determination and Education Assistance Act
(25 U.S.C. 450b)) which—
‘‘(i) is not, or part of, an Indian res-
ervation; and
‘‘(ii) is taken into trust on or after
January 1, 1997.’’.
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I 
114TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1286 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the lower threshold 
for the refundable portion of the child tax credit, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 4, 2015 
Ms. DELAURO (for herself, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. NEAL, Mr. DOGGETT, Mrs. 
BEATTY, Mr. BECERRA, Mr. BEYER, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. BLU-
MENAUER, Ms. BONAMICI, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Ms. BROWNLEY of 
California, Mrs. BUSTOS, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mrs. CAPPS, Mr. CAPUANO, 
Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, Mr. CARTWRIGHT, Ms. CHU of 
California, Mr. CICILLINE, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Ms. CLARKE of 
New York, Mr. CLAY, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr. COHEN, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. 
CONYERS, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. CROWLEY, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. DANNY 
K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. DEFAZIO, Ms. 
DEGETTE, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. 
EDWARDS, Mr. ELLISON, Mr. ENGEL, Ms. ESHOO, Ms. ESTY, Mr. 
FATTAH, Mr. FARR, Ms. FRANKEL
of Florida, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. 
GARAMENDI, Mr. GRAYSON, Mr. AL GREEN of Texas, Mr. GENE GREEN 
of Texas, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. GUTIE´RREZ, Ms. HAHN, Mr. HASTINGS, 
Mr. HECK of Washington, Mr. HIGGINS, Mr. HIMES, Mr. HONDA, Mr. 
HOYER, Mr. ISRAEL, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. JEFFRIES, Ms. KAPTUR, 
Mr. KEATING, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KILMER, Ms. KUSTER, 
Mr. LANGEVIN, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Ms. LEE, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. 
LOEBSACK, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. BEN RAY LUJA´N of New 
Mexico, Mr. LYNCH, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York, Mr. 
MCDERMOTT, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. MOORE, Mr. NADLER, 
Mr. NOLAN, Ms. NORTON, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. PASCRELL, Ms. PELOSI, 
Mr. PIERLUISI, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. POCAN, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, 
Mr. RANGEL, Mr. RICHMOND, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. RUSH, Mr. 
RYAN of Ohio, Mr. SABLAN, Ms. LINDA T. SA´NCHEZ of California, Mr. 
SARBANES, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. SCOTT 
of Virginia, Mr. SERRANO, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Mr. SIRES, Ms. 
SLAUGHTER, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. THOMPSON of California, 
Ms. TITUS, Mr. TONKO, Mrs. TORRES, Ms. TSONGAS, Mr. VAN HOLLEN, 
Mr. VARGAS, Mr. VEASEY, Mr. WALZ, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Ms. 
MAXINE WATERS of California, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. WELCH, 
Ms. WILSON of Florida, and Mr. YARMUTH) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
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(3) the cost of designing and issuing the coins
(including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery,
overhead expenses, marketing, and shipping).
(b) BULK SALES.—The Secretary shall make bulk
sales of the coins issued under this Act at a reasonable
discount.
(c) PREPAID ORDERS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall accept
prepaid orders for the coins minted under this Act
before the issuance of such coins.
(2) DISCOUNT.—Sale prices with respect to pre-
paid orders under paragraph (1) shall be at a rea-
sonable discount.
(d) SURCHARGE.—All sales shall include a surcharge
of—
(1) $35 per coin for the $10 coin;
(2) $10 per coin for the $1 coin; and
(3) $1 per coin for the half dollar coin.
(c) MARKETING EXPENSES.—The Secretary shall en-
sure that—
(1) a plan is established for marketing the coins
minted under this Act; and
(2) adequate funds are made available to cover
the costs of carrying out that marketing plan.
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate 
the lower threshold for the refundable portion of the 
child tax credit, 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 ‘‘Child Tax Credit Per-
manency Act of 2015’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATIONS OF THE CHILD TAX CREDIT. 
(a) REFUNDABLE PORTION.—Clause (i) of section 
24(d)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(i) 25 percent of the taxpayer’s 
earned income (within the meaning of sec-
tion 32) which is taken into account in 
computing taxable income for the taxable 
year, or’’. 
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—Section 24 of such 
Code is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(g) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of any 
taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 2013, the 
$1,000 amount contained in subsection (a) shall be in-
creased by an amount equal to— 
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‘‘(1) such dollar amount, multiplied by 
‘‘(2) the cost-of-living adjustment determined 
under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which 
the taxable year begins, determined by substituting 
‘calendar year 2012’ for ‘calendar year 1992’ in sub-
paragraph (B) thereof. Any increase determined 
under the preceding sentence shall be rounded to the 
nearest multiple of $50.’’. 
(c) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 24(d) of 
such Code is amended by striking paragraphs (3) and (4). 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the 
amendments made by this section shall apply to tax-
able years beginning after December 31, 2014. 
(2) The amendment made by subsection (b) 
shall apply to taxable years beginning after Decem-
ber 31, 2012. 
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petition, the clerk of the court shall transmit a copy
of the petition to the Secretary or other officer des-
ignated by the Secretary. As soon as practicable
after receipt of the copy, the Secretary shall file in
the court the record on which the action of the Sec-
retary is based, as provided in section 2112 of title
28, United States Code.
‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE.—If the petitioner
applies to the court for leave to adduce additional
evidence, and shows to the satisfaction of the court
that the additional evidence is material and that
there were reasonable grounds for the failure to ad-
duce such evidence in the proceeding before the Sec-
retary, the court may order the additional evidence
(and evidence in rebuttal of the additional evidence)
to be taken before the Secretary, and to be adduced
upon the hearing in such manner and upon such
terms and conditions as the court may determine to
be proper. The Secretary may modify the findings of
the Secretary as to the facts, or make new findings,
by reason of the additional evidence so taken, and
the Secretary shall file the modified or new findings,
and the recommendations of the Secretary, if any,
for the modification or setting aside of the original