datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
among all persons treated as a single tax-
payer under subparagraph (A) in the same 
manner as under section 41(f)(1). 
‘‘(5) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary shall pre-
scribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry 
out the purposes of this subsection, including— 
‘‘(A) regulations to prevent the avoidance 
of the purposes of the limitations and aggrega-
tion rules under this subsection, 
‘‘(B) regulations to minimize compliance 
and recordkeeping burdens under this sub-
section, and 
‘‘(C) regulations for recapturing the ben-
efit of credits determined under section 3111(g) 
in cases where there is a recapture or a subse-
quent adjustment to the payroll tax credit por-
tion of the credit determined under subsection 
(a), including requiring amended income tax re-
turns in the cases where there is such an ad-
justment.’’. 
(2) CREDIT
PART
OF
GENERAL
BUSINESS 
CREDIT.—Section 38(b) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘plus’’ at the 
end of paragraph (36), by striking the period at the 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00010
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
end of paragraph (37) and inserting ‘‘, plus’’, and 
by adding at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(38) the employer-provided worker training 
credit determined under section 45T(a).’’. 
(3) COORDINATION
WITH
DEDUCTIONS.—Sec-
tion 280C of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(j) 
EMPLOYER-PROVIDED
WORKER
TRAINING 
CREDIT.—No deduction shall be allowed for that portion 
of the expenses otherwise allowable as a deduction taken 
into account in determining the credit under section 45T 
for the taxable year which is equal to the amount of the 
credit determined for such taxable year under section 
45T(a).’’. 
(4) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of 
chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by adding at the end the following new 
item: 
‘‘Sec. 45T. Employer-provided worker training credit.’’. 
(b) CREDIT ALLOWED AGAINST ALTERNATIVE MIN-
IMUM TAX.—Subparagraph (B) of section 38(c)(4) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) by redesignating clauses (x), (xi), and (xii) 
as clauses (xi), (xii), and (xiii), respectively; and 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00011
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
(2) by inserting after clause (ix) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(x) the credit determined under sec-
tion 45T with respect to an eligible small 
business (as defined in paragraph (5)(C), 
after application of rules similar to the 
rules of paragraph (5)(D)),’’. 
(c) PAYROLL TAX CREDIT.—Section 3111 of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(g) CREDIT FOR WORKER TRAINING EXPENSES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a taxpayer 
who has made an election under section 45S(e) for 
a taxable year, there shall be allowed as a credit 
against the tax imposed by subsection (a) for the 
first calendar quarter which begins after the date on 
which the taxpayer files the return specified in sec-
tion 45S(e)(4)(A)(ii) an amount equal to the payroll 
tax 
credit 
portion 
determined 
under 
section 
45S(e)(2). 
‘‘(2) LIMITATION.—The credit allowed by para-
graph (1) shall not exceed the tax imposed by sub-
section (a) for any calendar quarter on the wages 
paid with respect to the employment of all individ-
uals in the employ of the employer. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00012
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
‘‘(3) CARRYOVER OF UNUSED CREDIT.—If the 
amount of the credit under paragraph (1) exceeds 
the limitation of paragraph (2) for any calendar 
quarter, such excess shall be carried to the suc-
ceeding calendar quarter and allowed as a credit 
under paragraph (1) for such quarter. 
‘‘(4) DEDUCTION
ALLOWED
FOR
CREDITED 
AMOUNTS.—The credit allowed under paragraph (1) 
shall not be taken into account for purposes of de-
termining the amount of any deduction allowed 
under chapter 1 for taxes imposed under subsection 
(a).’’. 
(d) SIMPLIFIED FILING FOR CERTAIN SMALL BUSI-
NESSES.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall provide for 
a method of filing returns of tax and information returns 
required under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in a 
simplified format, to the extent possible, for employers 
with less than $5,000,000 in annual gross receipts. 
(e) REGULATIONS RELATING
TO POSTSECONDARY 
CREDENTIALS.—Not later than 1 year after the date of 
the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor, in con-
sultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall issue 
regulations or other guidance applying the definition of 
the term ‘‘recognized postsecondary credential’’ as pro-
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00013
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
vided in section 3 of the Workforce Innovation and Oppor-
tunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3102). 
(f) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00014
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5517 
To improve assistance provided by the Hollings Manufacturing Extension 
Partnership to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply 
chain on matters relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 13, 2018 
Mr. PANETTA (for himself and Mr. GALLAGHER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 
and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 con-
cerned 
A BILL 
To improve assistance provided by the Hollings Manufac-
turing Extension Partnership to small manufacturers in 
the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating 
to cybersecurity, 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 ‘‘Enhance Cybersecurity 
for Small Manufacturers Act of 2018’’. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:07 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5517.IH
H5517
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5516 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for 
employer-provided worker training. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 13, 2018 
Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for himself, Mr. CROWLEY, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Ms. 
DELBENE, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. SOTO, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, and Mr. 
BERA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and 
the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
a credit for employer-provided worker training. 
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 ‘‘Investing in American 
Workers Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EMPLOYER-PROVIDED WORKER TRAINING CREDIT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.— 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
(1) DETERMINATION OF CREDIT.—Subpart D 
of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at 
the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 
45T. 
EMPLOYER-PROVIDED 
WORKER 
TRAINING 
CREDIT. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of section 38, ex-
cept as provided in subsection (d), the employer-provided 
worker training credit under this section for the taxable 
year is an amount equal to 20 percent of the excess (if 
any) of— 
‘‘(1) the qualified training expenditures for 
such taxable year, over 
‘‘(2) the average of the qualified training ex-
penditures (if any) for the 3 taxable years preceding 
such taxable year. 
‘‘(b) QUALIFIED TRAINING EXPENDITURES.—For 
purposes of this section— 
‘‘(1) QUALIFIED TRAINING EXPENDITURES DE-
FINED.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘qualified 
training expenditures’ means any expenditures 
by an employer for qualified training for any 
non-highly compensated employee. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:06 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5516.IH
H5516
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5518 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a preference, in the 
allocation of donated organs, for individuals who are lawfully present 
in the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 13, 2018 
Mr. POSEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pref-
erence, in the allocation of donated organs, for individ-
uals who are lawfully present in the United States, 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. PREFERENCE FOR LAWFULLY PRESENT INDI-
VIDUALS IN THE ALLOCATION OF DONATED 
ORGANS. 
(a) ORGAN PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS.—Sub-
paragraph (E) of section 371(b)(3) of the Public Health 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:07 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5518.IH
H5518
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 273(b)(3)) is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(E) have a system to allocate donated organs 
equitably among transplant patients according to es-
tablished medical criteria and, in so allocating do-
nated organs, give preference to individuals who are 
lawfully present in the United States over individ-
uals who are unlawfully present in the United 
States,’’. 
(b) ORGAN PROCUREMENT AND TRANSPLANTATION 
NETWORK.—Section 372(b)(2)(B) of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 274(b)(2)(B)) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(B) establish membership criteria and medical 
criteria for allocating organs, provide to members of 
the public an opportunity to comment with respect 
to such criteria, and include in such criteria a pref-
erence for allocating donated organs to individuals 
who are lawfully present in the United States over 
individuals who are unlawfully present in the United 
States,’’. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:07 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H5518.IH
H5518
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5519 
To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of mitigating the threat 
of invasive species, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 13, 2018 
Mr. WELCH introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Plant Protection Act for purposes of miti-
gating the threat of invasive species, 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 ‘‘Invasive Species Pre-
vention and Forest Restoration Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXPANDING EMERGENCY AUTHORITY WITH RE-
SPECT TO INVASIVE SPECIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (a) of section 442 of 
the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7772) is amended by 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:07 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5519.IH
H5519
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
striking ‘‘noxious weed threatens’’ and inserting ‘‘noxious 
weed directly or indirectly threatens’’. 
(b) EMERGENCY DEFINED.—Section 442 of the 
Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7772) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) EMERGENCY DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘emergency’ means an outbreak of a plant pest or 
noxious weed that the Secretary determines is occurring 
at a time during which insufficient Federal funds are 
available to timely achieve the arrest, control, eradication, 
or prevention of the spread of such plant pest or noxious 
weed.’’. 
(c) DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS.—Subsection (b) of 
section 442 of the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7772) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Any funds 
so transferred with respect to a designation of an emer-
gency under subsection (a) shall be transferred not later 
than 60 days after the date on which such designation 
is made.’’. 
SEC. 3. FOREST RECLAMATION GRANTS. 
Subtitle K of the National Agricultural Research, Ex-
tension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3310 
et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following 
new section: 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
02:07 Apr 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5519.IH
H5519
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use the 
authority of the Secretary to conduct and support re-
search on the efficacy and safety of medicinal cannabis, 
and for other purposes. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
23:37 May 18, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6652
E:\BILLS\H5520.RH
H5520
dlhill on DSK3GLQ082PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 551 
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to permit insurers 
to offer catastrophic coverage plans to anyone, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 13, 2017 
Mr. FORTENBERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
to permit insurers to offer catastrophic coverage plans 
to anyone, 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 ‘‘Care for All Act of 
2017’’. 
SEC. 2. PERMITTING INSURERS TO OFFER CATASTROPHIC 
COVERAGE PLANS TO ANYONE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1302(e) of the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18022(e)) 
is amended to read as follows: 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
19:25 Jan 27, 2017
Jkt 069200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H551.IH
H551
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with BILLS
‘‘(e) CATASTROPHIC PLAN.—A health plan not pro-
viding a bronze, silver, gold, or platinum level of coverage 
shall be treated as meeting the requirements of subsection 
(d) with respect to any plan year if the plan provides— 
‘‘(1) except as provided in paragraph (2), the 
essential health benefits determined under sub-
section (b), except that the plan provides no benefits 
for any plan year until the individual has incurred 
cost-sharing expenses in an amount equal to the an-
nual limitation in effect under subsection (c)(1) for 
the plan year (except as provided for in section 
2713); and 
‘‘(2) coverage for at least three primary care 
visits.’’. 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
1312(d)(3)(C) of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18032(d)(3)(C)) is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘, except that’’ and all that follows through ‘‘section 
1302(e)’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to coverage issued on or after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
01:22 Jan 27, 2017
Jkt 069200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H551.IH
H551
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5525 
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain National Forest 
System land in the State of Texas. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 16, 2018 
Mr. RATCLIFFE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to transfer certain 
National Forest System land in the State of Texas. 
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 ‘‘Lake Fannin Convey-
ance Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means the 
County of Fannin, Texas. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
04:01 Apr 19, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5525.IH
H5525
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
(2) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map en-
titled ‘‘Lake Fannin Conveyance’’ and dated Novem-
ber 21, 2013. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the 
Chief of the Forest Service. 
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND AND IMPROVEMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to the provisions of this 
Act, if the County submits a written request for convey-
ance not later than 180 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary shall convey to the County all 
right, title, and interest of the United States in and to 
approximately 2,025 acres of National Forest System 
land, as generally depicted on the map. 
(b) MAP.— 
(1) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—The map shall be 
kept on file and available for public inspection in the 
appropriate office of the Forest Service. 
(2) CORRECTION OF ERRORS.—The Secretary 
may correct minor errors in the map. 
(c) TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—The conveyance 
under subsection (a) shall be— 
(1) subject to valid existing rights; 
(2) made without consideration; 
(3) made by quitclaim deed; and 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
04:01 Apr 19, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5525.IH
H5525
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
(4) subject to any other terms and conditions 
as the Secretary considers appropriate to protect the 
interests of the United States. 
(d) COSTS.—As a condition for the conveyance under 
subsection (a), the County shall pay for all costs associ-
ated with the conveyance, including— 
(1) the survey to Federal standards required by 
subsection (e); and 
(2) any environmental analysis and resource 
surveys determined necessary by Federal law. 
(e) SURVEY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The actual acreage and legal 
description of the National Forest System land to be 
conveyed under subsection (a) shall be determined 
by a survey satisfactory to the Secretary. 
(2) CASASTRAL SURVEYS.—The Secretary may 
perform and approve any cadastral surveys required 
to be conducted for purposes of the conveyance re-
ferred to in paragraph (1). 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
04:01 Apr 19, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00003
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H5525.IH
H5525
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
(D) a leadership office of the House of 
Representatives; or 
(E) the Office of General Counsel of the 
House of Representatives, the Office of the 
Parliamentarian of the House of Representa-
tives, or the Office of the Legislative Counsel of 
the House of Representatives. 
(f) PLACEMENT
REQUIREMENTS.—The Selection 
Committees shall, to the extent practicable, ensure that 
Congressional Clerks selected and placed under this sec-
tion are apportioned equally between majority party and 
minority party offices. 
(g) EXCLUSION FROM LIMIT ON NUMBER OF POSI-
TIONS.—A Congressional Clerk shall be excluded in deter-
mining the number of employees of the office that employs 
the Clerk for purposes of— 
(1) in the case of the office of a Member of the 
House of Representatives, section 104 of the House 
of Representatives Administrative Reform Technical 
Corrections Act (2 U.S.C. 5321); or 
(2) in the case of any other office, any applica-
ble provision of law or any rule or regulation which 
imposes a limit on the number of employees of the 
office. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
00:39 Apr 20, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00006
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H5527.IH
H5527
SSpencer on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with BILLS
sulted in injury to another person or persons, shall 
be fined under title 18, United States Code, and im-
prisoned for not less than 10 years and not more 
than 20 years; or 
‘‘(6) who, subsequent to removal and unlawful 
reentry, is determined by a criminal court of com-
petent jurisdiction to have committed an act that re-
sulted in the death of another person or persons, 
shall be fined under title 18, United States Code, 
and imprisoned for not less than 20 years and not 
more than 40 years.’’. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
22:38 Apr 19, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00004
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H5526.IH
H5526
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 552 
To prohibit implementation of the revised definition of short-term, limited 
duration insurance in order to permit such insurance to provide up 
to 12 months of coverage. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 13, 2017 
Mr. FORTENBERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees 
on Education and the Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to 
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
A BILL 
To prohibit implementation of the revised definition of short- 
term, limited duration insurance in order to permit such 
insurance to provide up to 12 months of coverage. 
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 ‘‘Affordable Limited 
Health Coverage Act’’. 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
01:22 Jan 27, 2017
Jkt 069200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6201
E:\BILLS\H552.IH
H552
smartinez on DSK3GLQ082PROD with BILLS
SEC. 2. PROHIBITING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REVISED 
DEFINITION OF SHORT-TERM, LIMITED DU-
RATION INSURANCE IN ORDER TO PERMIT 
SUCH INSURANCE TO PROVIDE UP TO 12 
MONTHS OF COVERAGE. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of 
the Treasury, and the Secretary of Labor may not take 
any action to implement, enforce, or otherwise give effect 
to the final rule, entitled ‘‘Excepted Benefits; Lifetime and 
Annual Limits; and Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insur-
ance’’ (81 Fed. Reg. 75317–75319, October 31, 2016) in-
sofar as such final rule relates to a revised definition of 
the term ‘‘short-term, limited duration insurance’’ and the 
Secretaries shall implement, enforce, and otherwise give 
effect to the definition of such term applied by the Secre-
taries immediately prior to the publication of such final 
rule. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
01:22 Jan 27, 2017
Jkt 069200
PO 00000
Frm 00002
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H552.IH
H552
smartinez on DSK3GLQ082PROD with BILLS
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5530 
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to repeal 
desert terminal lakes assistance. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 17, 2018 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural 
Resources, 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 amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act 
of 2002 to repeal desert terminal lakes assistance. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPEAL OF DESERT TERMINAL LAKES ASSIST-
ANCE. 
Section 2507 of the Farm Security and Rural Invest-
ment Act of 2002 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–6) is repealed. 
Æ 
VerDate Sep 11 2014 
04:54 Apr 19, 2018
Jkt 079200
PO 00000
Frm 00001
Fmt 6652
Sfmt 6301
E:\BILLS\H5530.IH
H5530
lotter on DSKBCFDHB2PROD with BILLS