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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 359 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for waivers of 
user fees imposed with respect to applications for reinstatement of tax- 
exempt status of small, subsidiary tax-exempt organizations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2017 
Mr. GRIFFITH 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 provide 
for waivers of user fees imposed with respect to applica-
tions for reinstatement of tax-exempt status of small, 
subsidiary tax-exempt organizations. 
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. WAIVER OF USER FEES ON REINSTATEMENT 
APPLICATIONS OF REINSTATED SMALL, SUB-
SIDIARY 
TAX-EXEMPT 
ORGANIZATIONS 
AFTER AUTOMATIC REVOCATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 6033(j) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) WAIVER
OF
USER
FEE
ON
REINSTATE-
MENT
APPLICATIONS
FOR
CERTAIN
TAX-EXEMPT 
SUBSIDIARIES.—If, upon application for reinstate-
ment of status as an organization exempt from tax 
under section 501(a), an organization described in 
paragraph (1) can show that— 
‘‘(A) the organization has, after the failure 
described in paragraph (1), filed any return or 
notice with respect to which such failure to file 
triggered the automatic revocation referred to 
in paragraph (1), and 
‘‘(B) the organization— 
‘‘(i) is a subsidiary of an entity that 
is exempt from tax under section 501(a), 
and 
‘‘(ii) that subsidiary, for each of the 3 
consecutive years referred to in paragraph 
(1) relating to such failure, has fewer than 
50 members (as reported to such entity), 
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the organization’s exempt status shall be reinstated 
effective from the date of the revocation under such 
paragraph and the Secretary shall waive any user 
fee imposed with respect to such application.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to applications for 
reinstatement filed after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3600 
To amend title 13, United States Code, to require that any questionnaire 
used in determining the decennial census of population shall contain 
an option for respondents to indicate citizenship status or lawful presence 
in the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 28, 2017 
Mr. KING of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 13, United States Code, to require that 
any questionnaire used in determining the decennial cen-
sus of population shall contain an option for respondents 
to indicate citizenship status or lawful presence 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Census Accuracy Act 
of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. CITIZENSHIP OR LAWFUL PRESENCE STATUS ON 
CENSUS QUESTIONNAIRES. 
Section 141 of title 13, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (g) as sub-
section (h); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (f) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(g) In conducting the 2020 decennial census and 
each decennial census thereafter, the Secretary shall in-
clude in any questionnaire distributed or otherwise used 
for the purpose of determining the total population by 
States— 
‘‘(1) a checkbox or other similar option for re-
spondents to indicate whether the respondent is a 
citizen or national of the United States, is lawfully 
admitted for permanent residence in the United 
State, is an alien who otherwise has lawful status 
under the immigration laws, or none of these; and 
‘‘(2) in connection with the option relating to 
status under the immigration laws, a question re-
garding which Federal program or provision of law 
accorded the respondent such status.’’. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3601 
To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to clarify data 
and information sharing requirements regarding consumer complaints, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 28, 2017 
Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 
to clarify data and information sharing requirements re-
garding consumer complaints, 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 ‘‘Protecting Consumers 
from Frivolous Claims Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROMOTING DISCRETION WITHIN THE CONSUMER 
FINANCIAL PROTECTION ACT. 
Subsection (b) of section 1013 of the Consumer Fi-
nancial Protection Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 5493(b)) is 
amended— 
(a) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘shall establish’’ 
and inserting ‘‘may establish’’; 
(b) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘shall establish’’ 
and inserting ‘‘may establish’’; and 
(c) in subsection (D) of paragraph (3)— 
(1) by striking ‘‘To facilitate preparation of the 
reports required under subparagraph (C), super-
vision and enforcement activities, and monitoring of 
the market for consumer financial products and 
services, the’’ and inserting ‘‘The’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: ‘‘Infor-
mation collected under this paragraph may not be 
made publicly available.’’. 
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‘‘(c) CONSUMER CONSENT OPT-IN.—A depository in-
stitution may charge overdraft coverage fees with respect 
to the use of an automatic teller machine or point of sale 
transaction only if the consumer has consented in writing, 
in electronic form, or in such other form as is permitted 
under regulations of the Bureau. 
‘‘(d) CONSUMER DISCLOSURES.—Each depository in-
stitution shall clearly disclose to each consumer covered 
by an overdraft protection program of that depository in-
stitution— 
‘‘(1) that— 
‘‘(A) the consumer may be charged for not 
more than one overdraft coverage fee in any 
single calendar month and not more than 6 
overdraft coverage fees in any single calendar 
year, per transaction account; and 
‘‘(B) the depository institution retains the 
discretion to pay (without assessing an over-
draft coverage fee) or reject overdrafts incurred 
by the consumer beyond the numbers described 
in subparagraph (A); 
‘‘(2) the overdraft coverage fee as an annual 
percentage rate, so as to permit consumers to mean-
ingfully compare the overdraft coverage to alter-
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in section 140B(o) of the Truth in Lending Act, as 
added by this Act. 
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SECTION 1. FEES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. 
(a) FEES AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary may estab-
lish and collect fees for medical services provided to per-
sons in units of the National Park System or for medical 
services provided by National Park Service personnel out-
side units of the National Park System. 
(b) NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL SERVICES FUND.— 
There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be 
known as the ‘‘National Park Medical Services Fund’’. 
The Fund shall consist of— 
(1) donations to the Fund; and 
(2) fees collected under subsection (a). 
(c) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS.—All amounts depos-
ited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to 
the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, 
for the following in units of the National Park System: 
(1) Services listed in subsection (a). 
(2) Preparing needs assessments or other pro-
grammatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, 
vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing serv-
ices listed in subsection (a). 
(3) Developing management plans for medical 
facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and 
costs of services listed in subsection (a). 
(4) Training related to providing services listed 
in subsection (a).
(5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, 
equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of 
providing services listed in subsection (a). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section: 
(1) FUND.—The term ‘‘Fund’’ means the Na-
tional Park Medical Services Fund established by 
subsection (b). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3607 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to estab-
lish fees for medical services provided in units of 
the National Park System, and for other pur-
poses.
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3607 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees for medical 
services provided in units of the National Park System, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 28, 2017 
Mr. MCCLINTOCK (for himself and Mr. TIPTON) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees 
for medical services provided in units of the National 
Park System, 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. FEES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. 
(a) FEES AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary may estab-
lish and collect fees for medical services provided to per-
sons in units of the National Park System. 
(b) NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL SERVICES FUND.— 
There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be 
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known as the ‘‘National Park Medical Services Fund’’. 
The Fund shall consist of— 
(1) donations to the Fund; and 
(2) fees collected under subsection (a). 
(c) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS.—All amounts depos-
ited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to 
the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, 
for the following in units of the National Park System: 
(1) Services listed in subsection (a). 
(2) Preparing needs assessments or other pro-
grammatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, 
vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing serv-
ices listed in subsection (a). 
(3) Developing management plans for medical 
facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and 
costs of services listed in subsection (a). 
(4) Training related to providing services listed 
in subsection (a). 
(5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, 
equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of 
providing services listed in subsection (a). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section: 
(1) FUND.—The term ‘‘Fund’’ means the Na-
tional Park Medical Services Fund established by 
subsection (b). 
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(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
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IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3607 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
APRIL 17, 2018 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish fees 
for medical services provided in units of the National 
Park System, and for other purposes. 
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. FEES FOR MEDICAL SERVICES. 
(a) FEES AUTHORIZED.—The Secretary may estab-
lish and collect fees for medical services provided to per-
sons in units of the National Park System or for medical 
services provided by National Park Service personnel out-
side units of the National Park System. 
(b) NATIONAL PARK MEDICAL SERVICES FUND.— 
There is hereby established in the Treasury a fund to be 
known as the ‘‘National Park Medical Services Fund’’. 
The Fund shall consist of— 
(1) donations to the Fund; and 
(2) fees collected under subsection (a). 
(c) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS.—All amounts depos-
ited into the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, to 
the extent provided in advance by Acts of appropriation, 
for the following in units of the National Park System: 
(1) Services listed in subsection (a). 
(2) Preparing needs assessments or other pro-
grammatic analyses for medical facilities, equipment, 
vehicles, and other needs and costs of providing serv-
ices listed in subsection (a). 
(3) Developing management plans for medical 
facilities, equipment, vehicles, and other needs and 
costs of services listed in subsection (a). 
(4) Training related to providing services listed 
in subsection (a). 
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(5) Obtaining or improving medical facilities, 
equipment, vehicles, and other needs and costs of 
providing services listed in subsection (a). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—For the purposes of this section: 
(1) FUND.—The term ‘‘Fund’’ means the Na-
tional Park Medical Services Fund established by 
subsection (b). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 16, 2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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(1) affects the use or allocation, in existence on 
the date of the enactment of this Act, of any water, 
water right, or interest in water; 
(2) affects any vested absolute or decreed condi-
tional water right in existence on the date of the en-
actment of this Act, including any water right held 
by the United States; 
(3) affects any claims or rights to water not yet 
asserted or finally determined; 
(4) affects any interstate water compact in ex-
istence on the date of the enactment of this Act; 
(5) authorizes or imposes any new reserved 
Federal water rights; or 
(6) relinquishes or reduces any water rights re-
served or appropriated by the United States in the 
State of Arizona on or before the date of the enact-
ment of this Act. 
SEC. 10. WITHDRAWAL OF FEDERAL LAND FROM MINING 
LAWS. 
(a) WITHDRAWAL.—Subject to valid existing rights 
as provided in section 3(b), the Federal lands and inter-
ests in lands included within the National Monument are 
hereby withdrawn from— 
(1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and dis-
posal under the public land laws; 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3609 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide 
that children that have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are 
fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English 
language acquisition grants. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 28, 2017 
Mrs. MURPHY of Florida (for herself, Mr. SOTO, Mr. CURBELO of Florida, 
Mr. CRIST, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. HASTINGS, and Ms. WILSON 
of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
of 1965 to provide that children that have relocated 
from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for 
purposes of State allotments under the English language 
acquisition grants. 
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 ‘‘Ensuring Linguistic 
Excellence and Vocational Aptitude by Teaching English 
Act’’ or the ‘‘ELEVATE Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF PUERTO RICO WITH RESPECT TO 
ALLOTMENTS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE AC-
QUISITION GRANTS. 
Section 3201(5) of the Elementary and Secondary 
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7011(5)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by inserting ‘‘in which 
the primary language of instruction in public ele-
mentary schools and secondary schools is English’’ 
after ‘‘any State’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ‘‘, other 
than Puerto Rico,’’ after ‘‘States’’. 
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tion in a subsequent applicable prospective pe-
riod. 
‘‘(2) VALUE
BASED
OUTCOME
ADJUSTMENT 
FACTOR.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of para-
graph (1), the value based outcome adjustment 
factor described in this paragraph for an appli-
cable hospital for an applicable prospective pe-
riod, subject to subparagraph (B), is equal to 
1.0 minus the value based outcome performance 
fraction determined under paragraph (3) for 
the hospital and period. 
‘‘(B) 
HOSPITAL-SPECIFIC
CAP
AND 
FLOOR.—In no circumstance may the value 
based outcome adjustment factor for an appli-
cable hospital for an applicable prospective pe-
riod under subparagraph (A) be— 
‘‘(i) for applicable prospective periods 
occurring in fiscal years 2019 through 
2022, less than 0.97 or more than 1.03; 
and 
‘‘(ii) for applicable prospective periods 
occurring in or after fiscal year 2023, less 
than 0.95 or more than 1.05. 
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the report bears on the consumer’s credit-
worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity 
in a decision made for employment purposes or 
before taking an adverse action for employment 
purposes only if the consumer authorizes the 
procurement of the report as described in para-
graph (2)(A)(ii) and— 
‘‘(i) the consumer applies for, or cur-
rently holds, employment that requires the 
consumer to be eligible for access to classi-
fied information; or 
‘‘(ii) when otherwise required by law. 
‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—A person who seeks to 
obtain or use a consumer report with respect to 
any consumer in which any information con-
tained in the report bears on the consumer’s 
creditworthiness, credit standing, or credit ca-
pacity may not deny employment to the con-
sumer or make any other decision for employ-
ment purposes with respect to the consumer be-
cause the consumer has not authorized the pro-
curement of the report as described in para-
graph (2)(A)(ii).’’. 
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‘‘(9) LIMITATION ON JUDICIAL REVIEW.—There 
shall be no administrative or judicial review under 
section 1869, section 1878, or otherwise of a poten-
tially-avoidable outcome adjustment factor applied 
under this section.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) SUNSETTING EXISTING HOSPITAL VALUE- 
BASED PURCHASING PROGRAM.—Section 1886(o)(2) 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(o)(2)) 
is amended— 
(A) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘AND END 
WITH FISCAL YEAR 2018’’ after ‘‘2013’’; and 
(B) by adding ‘‘, and before October 1, 
2018’’ before the period at the end. 
(2) SUNSETTING EXISTING ADJUSTMENT FOR 
COMPLICATIONS.—Section 1886(p) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(p)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘(before 
fiscal year 2019)’’ after ‘‘a subsequent fiscal 
year’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (5), by inserting ‘‘(before 
fiscal year 2019)’’ after ‘‘each subsequent fiscal 
year’’. 
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(3) SUNSETTING EXISTING ADJUSTMENT FOR 
READMISSIONS.—Section 1886(q) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww(q)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘and 
ending before October 1, 2018’’ after ‘‘October 
1, 2012,’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3)(C)(iii), by inserting 
‘‘before fiscal year 2019’’ after ‘‘and subsequent 
fiscal years’’; and 
(C) in paragraph (5)(B), by inserting ‘‘and 
ending with fiscal year 2018’’ after ‘‘fiscal year 
2015’’. 
(4) SUNSETTING EXISTING ADJUSTMENT FOR 
CERTAIN
HOSPITAL
ACQUIRED
INFECTIONS.—Sec-
tion 1886(d)(4)(D) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(4)(D)) is amended by inserting 
‘‘and before October 1, 2018’’ after ‘‘2008,’’. 
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quirements relating to financial strength issued 
pursuant to paragraph (4). 
‘‘(3) GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED
ENTERPRISES 
FOR HOUSING.—The Federal National Mortgage As-
sociation and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage 
Corporation shall implement procedures reasonably 
designed to ensure that, for any loan that is— 
‘‘(A) secured by improved real estate or a 
mobile home located in an area that has been 
identified, at the time of the origination of the 
loan or at any time during the term of the loan, 
by the Administrator as an area having special 
flood hazards and in which flood insurance is 
available under the National Flood Insurance 
Act of 1968, and 
‘‘(B) purchased or guaranteed by such en-
tity, 
the building or mobile home and any personal prop-
erty securing the loan is covered for the term of the 
loan by flood insurance in the amount provided in 
paragraph (1). The Federal National Mortgage As-
sociation and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage 
Corporation shall accept flood insurance as satisfac-
tion of the flood insurance coverage requirement 
under paragraph (1) if the flood insurance coverage