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I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4330 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Vargas , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Vela , Mr. Neugebauer , and Mr. Gallego ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure that the treatment of illiquid swaps does not disadvantage certain non-financial end users who use them to manage business risk.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Business Risk Planning Act . 2. Treatment of illiquid swaps so as to not disadvantage certain non-financial end users Section 2(a)(13) of the Commodity Exchange Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2(a)(13) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking The Commission and inserting Except as provided in subparagraph (D), the Commission ; and (2) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) through (G) as subparagraphs (E) through (H), respectively, and inserting after subparagraph (C) the following: (D) Requirements for swap transactions in illiquid markets Notwithstanding subparagraph (C): (i) The Commission shall provide by rule for the public reporting of swap transactions, including price and volume data, in illiquid markets that are not cleared and entered into by a non-financial entity that is hedging or mitigating commercial risk in accordance with subsection (h)(7)(A). (ii) The Commission shall ensure that the swap transaction information referred to in clause (i) of this subparagraph is available to the public no sooner than 30 days after the swap transaction has been executed or at such later date as the Commission determines appropriate to protect the identity of participants and positions in illiquid markets and to prevent the elimination or reduction of market liquidity. (iii) In this subparagraph, the term illiquid markets means any market in which there is relatively little volume and infrequent trading in swaps. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4331 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Barrow of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To require a 50 percent reduction in the number of limousines in the Federal fleet.

1. Reduction in limousines in Federal fleet (a) Requirement Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in subsection (b), for fiscal year 2015 and each fiscal year thereafter, the number of limousines in the Federal fleet shall not exceed 50 percent of the number of limousines in the Federal fleet as of the last day of fiscal year 2014. (b) Exception for national security Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to any limousine determined by the President to be essential for reasons of national security.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4332 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Gardner (for himself, Mr. Cramer , Mr. Tipton , Mr. Long , and Mr. Coffman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to increase the dollar limitation on the de minimis safe harbor from treatment as a capital expenditure for taxpayers without applicable financial statements.

1. Increase in dollar limitation on de minimis safe harbor from treatment as capital expenditures for taxpayers without applicable financial statements (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s designee) shall modify Treasury Regulation section 1.263(a)–1(f)(1)(ii)(D) to increase the $500 limitation contained therein with respect to the de minimis safe harbor for taxpayers without applicable financial statements to $1,000. (b) Effective date The revised regulations under this section shall apply to amounts paid or incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4334 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico (for herself and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To allow homeowners facing foreclosure to avoid deficiency judgments, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Foreclosure Fairness Act of 2014 . 2. Deficiency judgments (a) In general Beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, in the case of any federally related mortgage loan made after that date, a court may not enter deficiency judgment pertaining to that loan after the date of any foreclosure sale of the mortgaged property. (b) Rule of construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt any more restrictive State or local law pertaining to deficiency judgments. 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Deficiency judgment The term deficiency judgment means any order by a court entered after a sale of a property subject to a federally related mortgage that has been foreclosed on, requiring the payment by the mortgagor of an amount equal to any balance remaining on the mortgage loan after the foreclosure sale. (2) Federally related mortgage loan The term federally related mortgage loan has the meaning given such term under section 3 of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 ( 12 U.S.C. 2602 ). (3) Mortgaged property The term mortgaged property means, with respect to a federally related mortgage loan, the residential real property that is subject to the lien securing such mortgage loan.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4336 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Michaud (for himself and Mr. Ribble ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Road Safety Act of 2014 . 2. Highway safety improvement program (a) State strategic highway safety plan Section 148(a)(12) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) in clause (ix) by striking and at the end; (B) by redesignating clause (x) as clause (xi); and (C) by inserting after clause (ix) the following: (x) private sector experts in the field of roadway safety infrastructure; and ; and (2) in subparagraph (E) by inserting , including the results of any strategic highway safety plan developed by a county or local government entity or regional transportation planning organization after processes . (b) Special Rules Section 148(g) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) County and local transportation agencies Each fiscal year, a State shall provide to county and local transportation agencies, from amounts apportioned to that State under section 104(b)(3) in that fiscal year, amounts that the State determines are necessary to assist such agencies to address significant safety needs, and high fatality segments, of non-State-owned public roads and roads on tribal land identified in a State strategic highway safety plan. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4337 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Pierre L’Enfant from the District of Columbia and to provide for the permanent display of the statue in the United States Capitol.

1. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Pierre L’Enfant was born in France in 1754, and traveled to the United States to serve with the United States in the Revolutionary War. (2) Pierre L’Enfant was an engineer and architect, and in 1791 he developed the unique and exceptional design for the Nation’s capital that laid the framework for the modern-day District of Columbia that is followed and maintained until today. (3) L’Enfant’s remarkable design envisioned a distinguishable federal and residential city with diagonal streets propelling from Congress and the President’s home, beautiful boulevards on local streets and neighborhoods, and open spaces for monuments, memorials, and historical structures, all of which largely remain intact, protected as a historical treasure. (4) The United States Capitol does not currently appropriately recognize the contributions of Pierre L’Enfant. 2. Acceptance of statue of Pierre L’Enfant for placement in United States Capitol (a) Acceptance Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Joint Committee on the Library shall accept from the District of Columbia the donation of a statue depicting Pierre L’Enfant, subject to the terms and conditions that the Joint Committee considers appropriate. (b) Placement The Joint Committee shall place the statue accepted under subsection (a) in a suitable permanent location in the United States Capitol.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4340 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Rokita introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to passenger motor vehicle crash avoidance information, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safety Through Informed Consumers Act of 2014 . 2. Passenger motor vehicle information Section 32302 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting after subsection (b) the following: (c) Crash avoidance Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the Safety Through Informed Consumers Act of 2014, the Secretary shall ensure that crash avoidance information is provided alongside of and in the same format as crashworthiness information each place that crashworthiness information is made available to the public under this section. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4342 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Mr. Shimkus (for himself, Mr. Rokita , Mrs. Ellmers , Mr. Latta , Mr. Barton , and Mrs. Blackburn ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the National Telecommunications and Information Administration from relinquishing responsibility over the Internet domain name system until the Comptroller General of the United States submits to Congress a report on the role of the NTIA with respect to such system.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014 or the DOTCOM Act of 2014 . 2. NTIA retention of DNS responsibilities pending GAO report (a) Retention of responsibilities Until the Comptroller General of the United States submits the report required by subsection (b), the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information may not relinquish or agree to any proposal relating to the relinquishment of the responsibility of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (in this section referred to as the NTIA ) over Internet domain name system functions, including responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone file, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions, and related root zone management functions. (b) Report Not later than 1 year after the date on which the NTIA receives a proposal relating to the relinquishment of the responsibility of the NTIA over Internet domain name system functions that was developed in a process convened by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers at the request of the NTIA, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report on the role of the NTIA with respect to the Internet domain name system. Such report shall include— (1) a discussion and analysis of— (A) the advantages and disadvantages of relinquishment of the responsibility of the NTIA over Internet domain name system functions, including responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone file, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions, and related root zone management functions; (B) any principles or criteria that the NTIA sets for proposals for such relinquishment; (C) each proposal received by the NTIA for such relinquishment; (D) the processes used by the NTIA and any other Federal agencies for evaluating such proposals; and (E) any national security concerns raised by such relinquishment; and (2) a definition of the term multistakeholder model , as used by the NTIA with respect to Internet policymaking and governance, and definitions of any other terms necessary to understand the matters covered by the report.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4344 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 27, 2014 Ms. Titus (for herself, Ms. DeLauro , Ms. Pingree of Maine , Ms. Brown of Florida , Ms. Kuster , Ms. Brownley of California , Ms. Frankel of Florida , Mr. Lowenthal , Mr. Tonko , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. O’Rourke , and Ms. Jackson Lee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service connection for mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Sexual Trauma Claims Administration Reform and Eligibility Act . 2. Presumption of service connection for mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma (a) Presumption (1) In general Subchapter II of chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 1119. Presumption of service connection for mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma (a) In general For purposes of section 1110 of this title, and subject to section 1113 of this title, a mental health condition of a veteran that a veteran certifies to the Secretary as being incurred in or aggravated by military sexual trauma shall be considered to have been incurred in or aggravated by the service of the veteran, notwithstanding that there is no record of evidence of such mental health condition or such military sexual trauma occurring during such service. (b) Military sexual trauma defined In this section, the term military sexual trauma means, with respect to a veteran, psychological trauma, which in the judgment of a mental health professional, resulted from a physical assault of a sexual nature, battery of a sexual nature, or sexual harassment (as defined in section 1720D of this title) which occurred during a period of serving in the Armed Forces on active duty or active duty for training. . (2) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 11 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1118 the following new item: 1119. Presumption of service connection for mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma. . (b) Presumption rebuttable Section 1113 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking or 1118 each place it appears and inserting 1118, or 1119 . (c) Presumption during peacetime service Section 1137 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking and 1113 and inserting 1113, and 1119 .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4351 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Guthrie (for himself, Mr. Tonko , Mr. Smith of New Jersey , and Ms. Waters ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the National Alzheimer’s Project Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health to prepare and submit, directly to the President for review and transmittal to Congress, an annual budget estimate (including an estimate of the number and type of personnel needs for the Institutes) for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Alzheimer’s Accountability Act of 2014 . 2. Findings The Congress finds as follows: (1) Alzheimer's disease is the most expensive disease in the United States today. Its costs are set to increase like the costs of no other disease and will be carried in substantial measure through the Medicare and Medicaid programs. (2) Through the unanimous, bipartisan passage of the National Alzheimer's Project Act (Public Law 111–375), the 111th Congress recognized the national imperative to act and instructed the Nation's scientists to develop a plan to change the trajectory of this disease. (3) Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have prepared and presented to Congress a national plan to prevent and effectively treat Alzheimer's disease by 2025, including the underlying specification of milestones and timelines to achieve this goal. (4) Capital budgeting is a universally accepted best practice for the successful management of such a multiyear project, but such projections have not been prepared and provided to Congress to achieve the 2025 goal, preventing Congress from exercising truly effective oversight over a venture of profound importance to the Nation. 3. Professional judgment budget for initiatives of NIH under National Alzheimer’s Project Section 2 of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act ( Public Law 111–375 ) ( 42 U.S.C. 11225 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i); and (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following: (h) Professional judgment budget For each fiscal year through fiscal year 2025, the Director of the National Institutes of Health shall prepare and submit, directly to the President for review and transmittal to Congress, after reasonable opportunity for comment (but without change) by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Advisory Council, an annual budget estimate (including an estimate of the number and type of personnel needs for the Institutes) for the initiatives of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to this Act. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4352 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Bilirakis (for himself, Mr. Jolly , Ms. Castor of Florida , Mr. Palazzo , Mr. Marino , and Mr. Rooney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To require the Government Accountability Office to conduct periodic reviews of the flood insurance rates and flood insurance rate maps under the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flood Insurance Integrity Act of 2014 . 2. GAO reviews regarding flood insurance rates and rate maps (a) Periodic review of rate tables During the 6-month period that begins 12 months after the date of the enactment of this Act and every 4 years thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of the rate tables established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency for carrying out the national flood insurance program under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4011 et seq.) and in effect at the time of such review, and shall make a determination of whether— (1) the chargeable premium rates for flood insurance coverage determined by such tables are actuarially sound, based on standard actuarial practices used in the private sector; and (2) such chargeable premium rates are sufficient to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of the national flood insurance program. (b) Annual review of mapping process and rate maps During the 6-month period referred to in subsection (a) and annually thereafter, the Comptroller General, in consultation with the United States Geological Survey of the Department of the Interior, shall conduct a review of the process in effect at the time of such review for establishing and updating flood insurance rate maps under the national flood insurance program and shall make a determination of the degree of accuracy of such mapping process. (c) Reports For each review conducted pursuant to subsection (a) or (b), the Comptroller General shall submit to the Congress a report describing the results of the review and the determinations made pursuant to the review.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4353 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Gardner (for himself, Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Duncan of Tennessee , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Roe of Tennessee , Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Bishop of Utah , Mr. Chaffetz , and Mr. Tipton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To require the Director of the National Park Service to refund to States all State funds that were used to reopen and temporarily operate a unit of the National Park System during the October 2013 shutdown.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Shutdown Windfall Reimbursement Act . 2. Findings Congress finds that— (1) during the period in October 2013 in which there was a lapse in appropriations (referred to in this section as the Government shutdown ), the National Park Service entered into agreements with the States of Arizona, Colorado, New York, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Utah to temporarily reopen iconic national treasures in the National Park System, such as the Grand Canyon, Mount Rushmore, and the Statue of Liberty; (2) pursuant to the agreements described in paragraph (1), the States listed in paragraph (1) advanced approximately $2,000,000 to the National Park Service to pay for park operations during the Government shutdown; (3) the units of the National Park System that were temporarily reopened using State funds also collected gate entry fees; (4) the Government shutdown ended when Congress passed the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014 (Public Law 113–46), which retroactively funded Federal agencies and Federal employee salaries for the period of time during which the Government was shut down; (5) by virtue of the retroactive appropriation made by Congress, the National Park Service retained an unintended shutdown windfall from the States listed in paragraph (1) of approximately $2,000,000; and (6) the States listed in paragraph (1) that entered into agreements described in paragraph (1) with the National Park Service should be fully reimbursed for advancing funds to maintain public access to iconic national treasures in the National Park System during the Government shutdown. 3. Refund of funds used by states to operate national parks during shutdown (a) In general The Director of the National Park Service shall refund to each State all funds of the State that were used to reopen and temporarily operate a unit of the National Park System during the period in October 2013 in which there was a lapse in appropriations for the unit. (b) Funding Funds of the National Park Service that are appropriated after the date of enactment of this Act shall be used to carry out this section.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4354 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Griffin of Arkansas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prevent a taxpayer bailout of health insurance issuers.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Obamacare Taxpayer Bailout Protection Act . 2. Prevention of bailout of health insurance issuers Section 1342 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18062 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (d) Ensuring budget neutrality In implementing this section, the Secretary shall ensure that payments out and payments in under paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (b) are provided for in amounts that the Secretary determines are necessary to reduce to zero the cost (as defined in section 502 of the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661a)) to the Federal Government of carrying out the program under this section. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4355 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, as the Harold George Bennett Post Office .

1. Harold George Bennett Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, shall be known and designated as the Harold George Bennett Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Harold George Bennett Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4355 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Griffin of Arkansas (for himself, Mr. Crawford , Mr. Womack , and Mr. Cotton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, as the Harold George Bennett Post Office .

1. Harold George Bennett Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, shall be known and designated as the Harold George Bennett Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Harold George Bennett Post Office .
IIB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4355 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 15, 2014 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, as the Harold George Bennett Post Office .

1. Harold George Bennett Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 B Street in Perryville, Arkansas, shall be known and designated as the Harold George Bennett Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Harold George Bennett Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4357 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Lamborn (for himself and Mr. Bridenstine ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To deny admission to the United States to any representative to the United Nations who has engaged in espionage activities against the United States, poses a threat to United States national security interests, or has engaged in a terrorist activity against the United States.

1. Visa limitation for certain representatives to the United Nations Section 407(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 (8 U.S.C. 1102 note) is amended— (1) by striking such individual has been found to have been engaged in espionage activities and inserting the following: “such individual— (1) has engaged in espionage activities or a terrorist activity (as defined in section 212(a)(3)(B)(iii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)(iii))) ; and (2) by striking allies and may pose and inserting the following: “allies; and (2) may pose .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4358 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Luetkemeyer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, to convey a parcel of land in St. Charles County, Missouri, and for other purposes.

1. St. Charles County, Missouri, land exchange (a) Land exchange On conveyance by Ameren Corporation to the United States of all right, title, and interest in and to the non-Federal land, the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall convey to Ameren Corporation all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Federal land. (b) Definitions In this section, the following definitions apply: (1) Federal land The term Federal land means approximately 84 acres of land, as identified by the Secretary, that is a portion of the approximately 227 acres of land leased from the Corps of Engineers by Ameren Corporation for the Portage Des Sioux Power Plant in St. Charles County, Missouri (Lease No. DA–23–065–CIVENG–64–651, Pool 26). (2) Non-Federal land The term non-Federal land means the approximately 68 acres of land owned by Ameren Corporation in Jersey County, Illinois, contained within the north half of section 23, township 6 north, range 11 west of the third principal meridian. (c) Specific conditions (1) Deeds (A) Deed to non-Federal land The Secretary may only accept conveyance of the non-Federal land by warranty deed, as determined acceptable by the Secretary. (B) Deed to Federal land The Secretary shall convey the Federal land to Ameren Corporation by quitclaim deed. (2) Cash payment If the appraised fair market value of the Federal land, as determined by the Secretary, exceeds the appraised fair market value of the non-Federal land, as determined by the Secretary, Ameren Corporation shall make a cash payment to the United States reflecting the difference in the appraised fair market values.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4359 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to make memorial headstones and markers available for purchase on behalf of members of reserve components who performed inactive duty training or active duty for training but did not serve on active duty.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act . 2. Availability for purchase of Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers for members of reserve components who performed certain training Section 2306 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) (1) The Secretary shall make available for purchase a memorial headstone or marker for the marked or unmarked grave of an individual described in paragraph (2) or for the purpose of commemorating such an individual whose remains are unavailable. (2) An individual described in this paragraph is an individual who— (A) as a member of a reserve component performed inactive duty training or active duty for training, but did not serve on active duty; and (B) is not otherwise ineligible for a memorial headstone or marker on account of the nature of the individual’s separation from the Armed Forces or other cause. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4360 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Forest Service for the Grandfather Ranger District located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

1. Designation of Jason Crisp Forest Service Building, Nebo, North Carolina (a) Designation The facility of the Grandfather Ranger District of the United States Forest Service located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, shall be known and designated as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

Passed the House of Representatives June 17, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen H. R. 4360 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Forest Service for the Grandfather Ranger District located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

1. Designation of Jason Crisp Forest Service Building, Nebo, North Carolina (a) Designation The facility of the Grandfather Ranger District of the United States Forest Service located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, shall be known and designated as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4360 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Meadows (for himself, Mr. Butterfield , Mrs. Ellmers , Mr. Jones , Mr. Price of North Carolina , Ms. Foxx , Mr. Coble , Mr. McIntyre , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Pittenger , Mr. McHenry , and Mr. Holding ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Forest Service for the Grandfather Ranger District located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

1. Designation of Jason Crisp Forest Service Building, Nebo, North Carolina (a) Designation The facility of the Grandfather Ranger District of the United States Forest Service located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, shall be known and designated as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .
II 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4360 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 18, 2014 Received AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Forest Service for the Grandfather Ranger District located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

1. Designation of Jason Crisp Forest Service Building, Nebo, North Carolina (a) Designation The facility of the Grandfather Ranger District of the United States Forest Service located at 109 Lawing Drive in Nebo, North Carolina, shall be known and designated as the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jason Crisp Forest Service Building .

Passed the House of Representatives June 17, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4362 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2014 Mr. Salmon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations Population Fund.

1. Prohibition on United States contributions to the United Nations Population Fund No funds available to the Department of State or any other department or agency may be used to provide contributions directly or indirectly to the United Nations Population Fund.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4365 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Gerlach (for himself, Mr. Neal , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Tiberi , Mr. Rangel , Mr. Reed , Mr. McDermott , and Mr. Lewis ) 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 permanently extend the new markets tax credit, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2014 . 2. Permanent extension of new markets tax credit (a) Extension (1) In general Subparagraph (G) of section 45D(f)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking , 2011, 2012, and 2013 and inserting and each calendar year thereafter . (2) Conforming amendment Section 45D(f)(3) of such Code is amended by striking the last sentence. (b) Inflation adjustment Subsection (f) of section 45D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Inflation adjustment (A) In general In the case of any calendar year beginning after 2013, the dollar amount in paragraph (1)(G) shall be increased by an amount equal to— (i) such dollar amount, multiplied by (ii) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year, determined by substituting calendar year 2000 for calendar year 1992 in subparagraph (B) thereof. (B) Rounding rule Any increase under subparagraph (A) which is not a multiple of $1,000,000 shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $1,000,000. . (c) Alternative minimum tax relief Subparagraph (B) of section 38(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) by redesignating clauses (v) through (ix) as clauses (vi) through (x), respectively, and (2) by inserting after clause (iv) the following new clause: (v) the credit determined under section 45D, but only with respect to credits determined with respect to qualified equity investments (as defined in section 45D(b)) initially made after the date of the enactment of the New Markets Tax Credit Extension Act of 2014 , . (d) Effective dates (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Alternative minimum tax relief The amendments made by subsection (c) shall apply to credits determined with respect to qualified equity investments (as defined in section 45D(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) initially made after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4367 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Schweikert , and Mr. Jones ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the National Telecommunications and Information Administration from relinquishing responsibilities with respect to Internet domain name functions.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Internet Stewardship Act of 2014 . 2. NTIA prohibited from relinquishing DNS responsibilities The Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information may not relinquish or agree to relinquish the responsibilities of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration with respect to Internet domain name functions, including responsibility with respect to the authoritative root zone file, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions, or the related root zone management functions, unless such relinquishment is permitted by a statute enacted after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4368 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Grimm (for himself, Ms. Gabbard , Mr. Lipinski , and Mr. Joyce ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from implementing proposed policy changes that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives on aircraft.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep Knives Out of Our Skies Act . 2. Prohibition on implementation of policy change to permit small, non-locking knives on aircraft (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security may not implement any change to the prohibited items list of the Transportation Security Administration that would permit passengers to carry small, non-locking knives through passenger screening checkpoints at airports, into sterile areas at airports, or onboard passenger aircraft. (b) Prohibited items list defined In this section, the term prohibited items list means the list of items passengers are prohibited from carrying as accessible property or on their persons through passenger screening checkpoints at airports, into sterile areas at airports, and onboard passenger aircraft pursuant to section 1540.111 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on January 1, 2013).
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4369 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Johnson of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to require payment to each county of a portion of mining royalties received for mining operations in such county, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Using our Energy to Build Better Communities Act . 2. payment of mining revenues to counties for use for schools and roads Section 35(a) of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 191(a) ) is amended— (1) by inserting (1) before the first sentence; (2) in paragraph (1) (as designated by the amendment made by paragraph (1) of this section) by striking 40 per centum and inserting 20 per centum ; (3) by inserting after June 17, 1902, the following: 20 per centum shall be used to pay directly to each county of the United States in which occurred mining operations for which such money was received, other than any county in Alaska, an amount that is directly proportional to the portion of such money attributable to such operations, ; and (4) by adding at the end the following: (2) (A) Amounts paid directly to a county under paragraph (1) shall be used by the county for schools and roads in the county. (B) Subparagraph (A) shall not apply with respect to a county in Alaska. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4371 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Cook introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To redesignate the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area in California as the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area , and for other purposes.

1. Redesignation (a) Redesignation The Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area in California is hereby redesignated as the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area . (b) Conforming amendments Subtitle C of title XXIX of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 113–66) is amended— (1) in section 2942(c)(3), by striking Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area and inserting Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area ; and (2) in section 2945— (A) in the section heading, by inserting national after valley ; (B) in subsection (a), by inserting National after Valley in the matter preceding paragraph (1); and (C) in subsections (b), (c), and (d), by inserting National after Valley each place it appears. (c) Relation to authorized Navy use The redesignation of the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area as the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area does not alter or interfere with the rights and obligations of the Navy regarding the use of portions of the Recreation Area as provided in subtitle C of title XXIX of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 113–66). (d) References Any reference in any law, regulation, document, record, map, or other paper of the United States to the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area is deemed to be a reference to the Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4372 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Schiff (for himself and Mr. Jones ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select) , 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 concerned A BILL To require the President to make publicly available an annual report on the use of targeted lethal force by remotely-piloted aircraft.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Targeted Lethal Force Transparency Act . 2. Unclassified annual report on the use of targeted lethal force by remotely-piloted aircraft (a) Requirement for annual report For each calendar year, the President shall prepare and make public an annual report on the use of targeted lethal force by remotely-piloted aircraft. Except as provided under subsections (b) and (c), each such report shall include each of the following for the year covered by the report: (1) The total number of combatants killed or injured during the year by the use of targeted lethal force outside the United States by remotely-piloted aircraft. (2) The total number of civilians killed or injured during the year by the use of targeted lethal force outside the United States by remotely-piloted aircraft. (3) The total number of persons killed or injured during the year by the use of targeted lethal force outside the United States by remotely-piloted aircraft who are not included in the totals reported under paragraph (1) or (2). (4) The definitions of the terms combatant and civilian used for purposes of such report. (b) Exception A report required by subsection (a) shall not include— (1) any use of targeted lethal force in Afghanistan prior to the end of combat operations by the United States; or (2) any use of targeted lethal force in a foreign country described by a future declaration of war or authorization for the use of military force. (c) First report The first report submitted under subsection (a) after the date of the enactment of this Act shall include the information described in paragraphs (1) through (4) of such subsection for the six calendar years preceding the calendar year during which the report is submitted. (d) Targeted lethal force defined In this section, the term targeted lethal force means the act of directing lethal force at a particular person or group with the specific intent of killing those persons.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4375 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Barber (for himself, Mr. Salmon , Ms. Sinema , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mrs. Kirkpatrick , Mr. Schweikert , and Mr. Pastor of Arizona ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the Jim Kolbe Post Office .

1. Jim Kolbe Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the Jim Kolbe Post Office. . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Jim Kolbe Post Office. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4379 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Salmon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To prohibit any appropriation of funds for the National Labor Relations Board.

1. Funding prohibition No funds are authorized to be appropriated for the National Labor Relations Board.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4380 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Stockman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit gun confiscation and registration.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gun Confiscation and Registration Prevention Act . 2. Prohibiting gun confiscation and registration None of the funds made available through the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 or the Community Oriented Policing Services [COPS] Program shall be provided to any jurisdiction which: (a) maintains a registry of gun ownership; or (b) conducts a program of gun confiscation directed at any firearm which is not prohibited by Federal law or any group of persons who are not prohibited from possessing a firearm under Federal law.