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II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 753 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mr. Heinrich (for himself, Mr. Udall of New Mexico , and Mr. Cornyn ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for national security benefits for White Sands Missile Range and Fort Bliss.

1. White sands missile range and fort bliss (a) Withdrawal (1) In general Subject to valid existing rights and paragraph (3), the Federal land described in paragraph (2) is withdrawn from— (A) entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (B) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (C) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. (2) Description of Federal land The Federal land referred to in paragraph (1) consists of— (A) the approximately 5,100 acres of land depicted as Parcel 1 on the map entitled White Sands Missile Range/Fort Bliss/BLM Land Transfer and Withdrawal and dated April 3, 2012 (referred to in this section as the map ); (B) the approximately 37,600 acres of land depicted as Parcel 2 , Parcel 3 , and Parcel 4 on the map; and (C) any land or interest in land that is acquired by the United States within the boundaries of the parcels described in subparagraph (B). (3) Limitation Notwithstanding paragraph (1), the land depicted as Parcel 4 on the map is not withdrawn for purposes of the issuance of oil and gas pipeline rights-of-way. (b) Reservation The Federal land described in subsection (a)(2)(A) is reserved for use by the Secretary of the Army for military purposes in accordance with Public Land Order 833, dated May 21, 1952 (17 Fed. Reg. 4822). (c) Transfer of administrative jurisdiction Effective on the date of enactment of this Act, administrative jurisdiction over the approximately 2,050 acres of land generally depicted as Parcel 2 on the map— (1) is transferred from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management); and (2) shall be managed in accordance with— (A) the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 ( 43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq. ); and (B) any other applicable laws. (d) Legal description (1) In general As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall publish in the Federal Register a legal description of the Federal land withdrawn by subsection (a). (2) Force of law The legal description published under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if included in this Act, except that the Secretary of the Interior may correct errors in the legal description. (3) Reimbursement of costs The Secretary of the Army shall reimburse the Secretary of the Interior for any costs incurred by the Secretary of the Interior in implementing this subsection with regard to the Federal land described in subsection (a)(2)(A).
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 754 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mrs. Gillibrand introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to include farmed shellfish as specialty crops.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Shellfish Marketing Assistance Fairness Act . 2. Farmed Shellfish as specialty crops Section 3(1) of the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 ( 7 U.S.C. 1621 note; Public Law 108–465 ) is amended by inserting farmed shellfish, after fruits, .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 755 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Ms. Collins ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to apply the Medicaid primary care payment rate to additional physician providers of primary care services.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services Act of 2013 . 2. Primary care payment rate for additional physician providers of primary care services (a) In general Section 1902(a)(13)(C) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)(C)) is amended by striking or pediatric and inserting neurology, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, or pediatric . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act and shall apply to medical assistance for primary care services provided on or after that date.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 756 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself and Mr. Blunt ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To allow funds under title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to be used to provide training to school personnel regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Schools Protect Our Children Act of 2013 . 2. Training teachers to recognize child sexual abuse (a) State activities Section 2113(c) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6613(c) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (19) Providing training for all school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse. . (b) Local educational agency activities Section 2123(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6623(a) ) is amended by inserting after paragraph (8) the following: (9) Providing training for all school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse. . (c) Eligible partnership activities Section 2134(a) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6634(a) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking and after the semicolon; (2) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (3) providing training for school personnel, including teachers, principals, and pupil services personnel, regarding how to recognize child sexual abuse. .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 757 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the implementation of the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, and Lincoln County, Nevada, to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act . 2. Implementation of multispecies habitat conservation plans (a) Virgin River, Nevada Section 3(d)(3)(B) of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 2018) is amended by inserting and implementation after development . (b) Lincoln County, Nevada Section 5(b)(1)(B) of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–298 ; 114 Stat. 1048), is amended by inserting and implementation after development . 3. Extension of purchase authority and withdrawals Section 3 of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 113 Stat. 1501A–166) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking For a period of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this Act and inserting Until November 29, 2021 ; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking Not later than 10 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting Not later than November 29, 2021 ; and (C) in paragraph (5), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 ; and (2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 .
II Calendar No. 122 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 757 [Report No. 113–68] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17, 2013 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources June 27, 2013 Reported by Mr. Wyden , without amendment A BILL To provide for the implementation of the multispecies habitat conservation plan for the Virgin River, Nevada, and Lincoln County, Nevada, to extend the authority to purchase certain parcels of public land, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Multispecies Habitat Conservation Plan Implementation Act . 2. Implementation of multispecies habitat conservation plans (a) Virgin River, Nevada Section 3(d)(3)(B) of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 116 Stat. 2018) is amended by inserting and implementation after development . (b) Lincoln County, Nevada Section 5(b)(1)(B) of the Lincoln County Land Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–298 ; 114 Stat. 1048), is amended by inserting and implementation after development . 3. Extension of purchase authority and withdrawals Section 3 of Public Law 99–548 (100 Stat. 3061, 113 Stat. 1501A–166) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking For a period of 12 years after the date of the enactment of this Act and inserting Until November 29, 2021 ; (B) in paragraph (3), by striking Not later than 10 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting Not later than November 29, 2021 ; and (C) in paragraph (5), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 ; and (2) in subsection (f)(3), by striking the date that is 12 years after the date of the enactment of this subsection and inserting November 29, 2021 .

June 27, 2013 Reported without amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 759 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Moran , Mr. Tester , Mr. Begich , Ms. Mikulski , Mr. Sanders , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Schatz , Mrs. Boxer , Mr. Blunt , Ms. Collins , Mr. Lautenberg , Mr. Coons , and Mr. Roberts ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for amounts paid by a spouse of a member of the Armed Forces for a new State license or certification required by reason of a permanent change in the duty station of such member to another State.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Spouse Job Continuity Act of 2013 . 2. Credit for State licensure and certification costs of military spouses arising by reason of a permanent change in the duty station of the member of the Armed Forces to another State (a) In general Subpart B of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section 30D the following new section: 30E. State licensure and certification costs of military spouse arising from transfer of member of Armed Forces to another State (a) In general In the case of an eligible individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this chapter for the taxable year an amount equal to the qualified relicensing costs of such individual which are paid or incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year. (b) Maximum credit The credit allowed by this section with respect to each change of duty station shall not exceed $500. (c) Definitions For purposes of this section— (1) Eligible individual The term eligible individual means any individual— (A) who is married to a member of the Armed Forces of the United States at the time that the member moves to another State under a permanent change of station order, and (B) who moves to such other State with such member. (2) Qualified relicensing costs The term qualified relicensing costs means costs— (A) which are for a license or certification required by the State referred to in paragraph (1) to engage in the profession that such individual engaged in while within the State from which the individual moved, and (B) which are paid or incurred during the period beginning on the date that the orders referred to in paragraph (1)(A) are issued and ending on the date which is 1 year after the reporting date specified in such orders. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for such subpart A is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 30D the following new item: Sec. 30E. State licensure and certification costs of military spouse arising from transfer of member of Armed Forces to another State. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 763 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Roberts (for himself and Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To authorize States to enforce pipeline safety requirements related to wellbores at interstate storage facilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Underground Gas Storage Facility Safety Act of 2013 . 2. Definitions Section 60101(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (20), (21), (22), (23), (24), and (25) as paragraphs (23), (24), (25), (20), (21), and (22), respectively; (2) in paragraph (21), as redesignated, by striking and at the end; (3) in paragraph (22), as redesignated, by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (4) by adding at the end the following: (26) underground gas storage wellbore means the piping and hole drilled connecting the surface of the earth with the underground gas storage reservoir; and (27) underground hazardous liquid storage wellbore means the piping and hole drilled connecting the surface of the earth with the underground hazardous liquid storage reservoir. . 3. State enforcement of pipeline safety requirements Section 60104(c) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking A State authority that and inserting the following: (1) A State authority that ; (2) by striking A State authority may not and inserting the following: (2) A State authority may not ; (3) by striking Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, a State authority may enforce a requirement and inserting the following: (3) Notwithstanding the limitation set forth in paragraph (2), a State authority may— (A) enforce a requirement ; (4) by striking chapter 61. and inserting chapter 61; and ; and (5) by adding at the end the following: (B) enforce a State requirement for the safe construction and operation of underground gas storage wellbores and underground hazardous liquid storage wellbores if— (i) the State requirement has been approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (referred to in this subparagraph as the Commission ); or (ii) the Commission fails to make a decision with respect to the State requirement during the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the State submits the State requirement to the Commission. .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 766 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Johnson of South Dakota (for himself, Mr. Roberts , Mr. Tester , Mr. Crapo , Mr. Johanns , and Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To amend section 520 of the Housing Act of 1949 to revise the census data and population requirements for areas to be considered as rural areas for purposes of such Act.

1. Definition of rural area for purposes of the Housing Act of 1949 The second sentence of section 520 of the Housing Act of 1949 ( 42 U.S.C. 1490 ) is amended— (1) by striking 1990 or 2000 decennial census shall continue to be so classified until the receipt of data from the decennial census in the year 2010 and inserting 1990, 2000, or 2010 decennial census, and any area deemed to be a rural area for purposes of this title under any other provision of law at any time during the period beginning January 1, 2000, and ending December 31, 2010, shall continue to be so classified until the receipt of data from the decennial census in the year 2020 ; and (2) by striking 25,000 and inserting 35,000 .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 768 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Lee (for himself, Mr. Cruz , and Mr. Paul ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To treat gold and silver coins used as legal tender in the same manner as United States currency for taxation purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sound Money Promotion Act . 2. Gold and silver coins that are legal tender not subject to taxation (a) In general Gold and silver coins declared legal tender by the Federal Government or any State government shall not be subject to taxation. (b) Conforming amendment Section 1(h)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) by striking (as defined in section 408(m) without regard to paragraph (3) thereof) in subparagraph (A), and (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) Collectible For purposes of this paragraph, the term collectible has the meaning given such term by section 408(m), determined without regard to subparagraphs (A)(iii), (A)(iv), and (B). . (c) Effective date The provisions of, and amendments made by, this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 770 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Cardin (for himself and Ms. Mikulski ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of President Station in Baltimore, Maryland, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the President Street Station Study Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) Study area The term study area means the President Street Station, a railroad terminal in Baltimore, Maryland, the history of which is tied to the growth of the railroad industry in the 19th century, the Civil War, the Underground Railroad, and the immigrant influx of the early 20th century. 3. Special resource study (a) Study The Secretary shall conduct a special resource study of the study area. (b) Contents In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System; (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area by the Federal Government, State or local government entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; (4) consult with interested Federal agencies, State or local governmental entities, private and nonprofit organizations, or any other interested individuals; (5) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance associated with the alternatives; and (6) identify any authorities that would compel or permit the Secretary to influence local land use decisions under the alternatives. (c) Applicable law The study required under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with section 8 of Public Law 91–383 ( 16 U.S.C. 1a–5 ). (d) Report Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available for the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that describes— (1) the results of the study; and (2) any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 772 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 18, 2013 Mr. Nelson (for himself, Mr. Rubio , Ms. Landrieu , Mr. Tester , Mr. Casey , and Mr. Vitter ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to clarify the Food and Drug Administration’s jurisdiction over certain tobacco products, and to protect jobs and small businesses involved in the sale, manufacturing and distribution of traditional and premium cigars.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2013 . 2. Limitation of authority with respect to premium cigars (a) Exception for traditional large and premium cigars Section 901(c) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 387a(c) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), in the heading, by inserting for certain tobacco leaf after authority ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (3) Limitation of authority for certain cigars (A) In general The provisions of this chapter (except for section 907(d)(3)) shall not apply to traditional large and premium cigars. (B) Rule of construction Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to grant the Secretary authority to promulgate regulations on any matter that involves traditional large and premium cigars. (C) Traditional large and premium cigar defined For purposes of this paragraph, the term traditional large and premium cigar — (i) means any roll of tobacco that is wrapped in 100 percent leaf tobacco, bunched with 100 percent tobacco filler, contains no filter, tip or non-tobacco mouthpiece, weighs at least 6 pounds per 1,000 count, and— (I) has a 100 percent leaf tobacco binder and is hand rolled; (II) has a 100 percent leaf tobacco binder and is made using human hands to lay the leaf tobacco wrapper or binder onto only one machine that bunches, wraps, and caps each individual cigar; or (III) has a homogenized tobacco leaf binder and is made in the United States using human hands to lay the 100 percent leaf tobacco wrapper onto only one machine that bunches, wraps, and caps each individual cigar; and (ii) does not include a cigarette (as such term is defined by section 900(3)) or a little cigar (as such term is defined by section 900(11)). . (b) Conforming amendments Section 919(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 387s(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(B)(II), by inserting , but excluding traditional large and premium cigars (as such term is defined under section 901(c)(3)) before the period; and (2) in paragraph (5), by inserting subject to section 901(c)(3), before if a user fee .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 777 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself, Mr. Begich , Mr. Blumenthal , Mrs. Boxer , Mr. Durbin , Mr. Franken , Mr. Harkin , Mr. Lautenberg , Mr. Merkley , Mrs. Murray , Mr. Sanders , Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Whitehouse , and Mr. Wyden ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To restore the previous policy regarding restrictions on use of Department of Defense medical facilities.

1. Restoration of previous policy regarding restrictions on use of Department of Defense medical facilities Section 1093 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking subsection (b); and (2) in subsection (a), by striking (a) Restriction on use of funds .— .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 778 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Burr (for himself and Mr. Begich ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue cards to veterans that identify them as veterans, and for other purposes.

1. Authority to issue Veterans ID Cards (a) Authority (1) In general The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may issue a card to a veteran that identifies the veteran as a veteran and includes a photo of the veteran and the name of the veteran. (2) No requirement for enrollment or receipt of benefits The Secretary may issue a card under paragraph (1) to a veteran, notwithstanding whether such veteran is— (A) enrolled in the system of annual patient enrollment established under section 1705(a) of title 38, United States Code; or (B) in receipt of educational assistance, compensation, or pension under laws administered by the Secretary. (3) Designation A card issued under paragraph (1) may be known as a Veterans ID Card . (b) Recognition of Veterans ID Cards for reduced pricing of pharmaceuticals and consumer products The Secretary may work with national retail chains that offer reduced prices on pharmaceuticals and consumer products to veterans to ensure that such retail chains recognize cards issued under subsection (a)(1) for purposes of offering reduced prices on pharmaceuticals and consumer products. (c) Veteran defined In this section, the term veteran has the meaning given the term in section 101 of title 38, United States Code.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 781 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself and Mrs. Boxer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To modify the boundary of Yosemite National Park, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Yosemite National Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2013 . 2. Purpose The purpose of this Act is to modify the boundary of Yosemite National Park to protect from potential development the scenic and biological value of property adjacent to the Park. 3. Definitions In this Act: (1) Map The term map means the map entitled Yosemite National Park Location Map for Boundary Line Adjustment (BLA) Areas . (2) Park The term Park means the Yosemite National Park in the State of California. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 4. Yosemite national park (a) Acquisition of land (1) In general The Secretary may acquire the land or an interest in the land described in subsections (b) and (c) for addition to the Park. (2) Means An acquisition of land under paragraph (1) may be made by donation, purchase from a willing seller with donated or appropriated funds, or exchange. (b) Description of land The land referred to in subsection (a)(1) is the approximately 1,575 acres of land adjacent to the Park, as generally depicted on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. (d) Boundary modification The boundary of the Park shall be revised to reflect the acquisition of the land under subsection (a). (e) Administration The Secretary shall administer any land or interest in land acquired under subsection (a)(1) as part of the Park in accordance with the laws (including regulations) applicable to the Park.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 782 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Casey (for himself, Mr. Toomey , and Mr. King ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend Public Law 101–377 to revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gettysburg National Military Park Expansion Act . 2. Gettysburg National Military Park expansion (a) Gettysburg National Military Park boundary revision Section 1 of Public Law 101–377 (16 U.S.C. 430g–4) is amended by adding at the end the following: (d) Additional land In addition to the land described in subsections (a) and (b), the park shall include— (1) the property commonly known as the Gettysburg Train Station (including land located in close proximity to the Gettysburg Train Station) that is— (A) located in the Borough of Gettysburg; and (B) depicted on the map entitled Gettysburg National Military Park, Proposed Boundary , numbered 305/80,045, and dated September 2008; and (2) the property that is— (A) located adjacent to Plum Run in Cumberland Township; and (B) depicted on the map entitled Gettysburg National Military Park, Proposed Boundary Addition , numbered 305/80,046, and dated February 2009. . (b) Acquisition and disposal of land Section 2(a) of Public Law 101–377 ( 16 U.S.C. 430g–5(a) ) is amended— (1) by striking The Secretary and inserting the following: (1) In general The Secretary ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (2) Acquisition of publicly owned land (A) In general Subject to subparagraph (B), the Secretary may acquire only by purchase from a willing seller publicly owned property that is located within the property described in section 1(d)(1) if the Secretary determines that efforts to acquire the property without cost have been exhausted. (B) Eminent domain The Secretary may not acquire by eminent domain property that is located within the property described in section 1(d)(1). .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 785 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Paul introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, to eliminate the use of official time by Federal employees.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Employee Accountability Act of 2013 . 2. Elimination of official time (a) In general Section 7131 of title 5, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 7131. Elimination of official time Any activities performed by an employee relating to the internal business of a labor organization (including the solicitation of membership, elections of labor organization officials, and collection of dues) shall be performed during the time the employee is in a non-duty status. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 71 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 7131 and inserting the following: 7131. Elimination of official time. .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 786 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Roberts introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require agencies to quantify costs associated with proposed economically significant regulations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Restoring Honesty for our Economy Act . 2. Definitions In this Act— (1) the term agency means any authority of the United States that is— (A) an agency as defined under section 3502(1) of title 44, United States Code; and (B) shall include an independent regulatory agency as defined under section 3502(5) of title 44, United States Code; (2) the term regulation — (A) means an agency statement of general applicability and future effect, which the agency intends to have the force and effect of law, that is designed to implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy or to describe the procedure or practice requirements of an agency; and (B) shall not include— (i) a regulation issued in accordance with the formal rulemaking provisions of sections 556 and 557 of title 5, United States Code; (ii) a regulation that pertains to a military or foreign affairs function of the United States, other than procurement regulations and regulations involving the import or export of non-defense articles and services; or (iii) a regulation that is limited to agency organization, management, or personnel matters; and (3) the term economically significant regulation means any regulation that— (A) has an annual effect on the economy of $100,000,000 or more; or (B) adversely affects in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities. 3. Finalization of proposed economically significant regulations A proposed economically significant regulation may not be finalized unless the proposed economically significant regulation— (1) identifies and quantifies all costs associated with the proposed economically significant regulation; or (2) describes why it is not possible for the agency to identify or quantify all costs associated with the proposed economically significant regulation. 4. Judicial review Any person may file a petition for judicial review of the agency action required under section 3 within the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit or for the circuit in which such person resides or in which such person's principal place of business is located. Courts of appeals of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction of any action to obtain judicial review (other than in an enforcement proceeding) of such an action if any district court of the United States would have had jurisdiction of such action but for this section.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 787 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Roberts introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To require agencies to set forth reasons for determining that a proposed regulatory action is significant.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Restoring Integrity to our Government Act . 2. Definitions In this Act— (1) the term agency means any authority of the United States that is— (A) an agency as defined under section 3502(1) of title 44, United States Code; and (B) shall include an independent regulatory agency as defined under section 3502(5) of title 44, United States Code; (2) the term regulation — (A) means an agency statement of general applicability and future effect, which the agency intends to have the force and effect of law, that is designed to implement, interpret, or prescribe law or policy or to describe the procedure or practice requirements of an agency; and (B) shall not include— (i) a regulation issued in accordance with the formal rulemaking provisions of sections 556 and 557 of title 5, United States Code; (ii) a regulation that pertains to a military or foreign affairs function of the United States, other than procurement regulations and regulations involving the import or export of non-defense articles and services; or (iii) a regulation that is limited to agency organization, management, or personnel matters; (3) the term regulatory action means any substantive action by an agency (normally published in the Federal Register) that promulgates or is expected to lead to the promulgation of a final regulation, including notices of inquiry, advance notices of proposed rulemaking, and notices of proposed rulemaking; and (4) the term significant regulatory action means any regulatory action that is likely to result in a regulation that may— (A) have an annual effect on the economy of $100,000,000 or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities; (B) create a serious inconsistency or otherwise interfere with an action taken or planned by another agency; (C) materially alter the budgetary impact of entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs or the rights and obligation of recipients thereof; (D) add to the national debt; or (E) raise novel legal or policy issues arising out of legal mandates, the President's priorities, or the principles set forth in this Act. 3. Finalization of proposed significant regulatory actions A proposed significant regulatory action may not be finalized unless the proposed significant regulatory action includes the reason or reasons why the agency proposing the significant regulatory action determined that the proposed significant regulatory action is a significant regulatory action.
II Calendar No. 64 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 788 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 23, 2013 Mr. Reid introduced the following bill; which was read the first time April 24, 2013 Read the second time and placed on the calendar A BILL To suspend the fiscal year 2013 sequester and establish limits on war-related spending.

1. Suspension of the 2013 sequester Notwithstanding the sequestration order issued by the President pursuant to section 251A(7)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a(7)(A)), there shall be available for the Federal Government for fiscal year 2013 the amount that would have been made available for the Federal Government for fiscal year 2013 but for sections 251 and 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a), sections 3001 and 3004 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013, and any sequestration order issued by the President. 2. Amendment to OCO adjustments Section 251 of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ( 2 U.S.C. 901 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2) Eliminating a breach (A) In general Each nonexempt account within a category shall be reduced by a dollar amount calculated by multiplying the enacted level of sequesterable budgetary resources in that account at that time by the uniform percentage necessary to eliminate a breach within that category. (B) Overseas contingencies Any amount of budget authority for overseas contingency operations and related activities for fiscal years 2014 through 2016 in excess of the levels set in subsection 251(b)(2)(E) shall be counted in determining whether a breach has occurred in the security category. ; and (2) in subsection (b)(2)— (A) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by inserting for fiscal years 2017 through 2021, before the Congress ; and (B) by inserting at the end the following: (E) Overseas contingency operations/global war on terrorism If, for fiscal years 2014 through 2016, appropriations for discretionary accounts are enacted that Congress designates for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism in statute on an account by account basis, the adjustment for the fiscal year shall be the total of such appropriations for the fiscal year in discretionary accounts designated as being for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism, but not to exceed— (i) for fiscal year 2014, $92,289,000,000 in additional new budget authority; (ii) for fiscal year 2015, $37,283,000,000 in additional new budget authority; and (iii) for fiscal year 2016, $37,283,000,000 in additional new budget authority. .

April 24, 2013 Read the second time and placed on the calendar
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 794 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 24, 2013 Mr. Hoeven (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Begich , Ms. Ayotte , Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Portman , Mr. Risch , Mr. Coats , Mr. Chambliss , Mr. Lee , Mr. Graham , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Manchin , Mr. Alexander , Mr. McCain , Mr. Toomey , Mr. Enzi , Mr. Kirk , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. McConnell , Mr. Coburn , Mr. Scott , Mr. Inhofe , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Heinrich , Mr. Roberts , Mr. Crapo , Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin , Mr. Johanns , Mr. Paul , Mr. Cochran , Mrs. Fischer , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Wicker , Mr. Blunt , Mr. Boozman , Mr. Rubio , and Mr. Hatch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To prevent an increase in flight delays and cancellations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dependable Air Service Act of 2013 . 2. Prevention of increases in flight delays and cancellations (a) Prevention of increases required The Secretary of Transportation shall ensure that flight delays and cancellations do not result from furloughs of employees of the Federal Aviation Administration implemented as a result of any rescission or reduction in funding for fiscal year 2013 provided for under— (1) a sequestration order issued by the President pursuant to section 251A(7)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 ( 2 U.S.C. 901a(7)(A) ); (2) section 3002 or 3004 of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 ( Public Law 113–6 ); or (3) section 251 or 251A of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901 and 901a). (b) Funding In carrying out subsection (a), the Secretary of Transportation may— (1) use amounts available for the operations of the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal year 2013 as of the day before the date of the enactment of this Act; or (2) notwithstanding division G of the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (Public Law 113–6), or a sequestration order issued by the President pursuant to section 251A(7)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901a(7)(A))— (A) increase the amount available for the operations of the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal year 2013 by an amount the Secretary determines to be necessary to ensure that flight delays and cancellations do not result from the furloughs described in subsection (a); and (B) reduce amounts made available for other programs of the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 2013 by an amount equal to the amount by which funding for the operations of the Federal Aviation Administration is increased under subparagraph (A).
113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 796 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

1. James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office 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 James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

Passed the Senate August 1, 2013. Secretary
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 796 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 24, 2013 Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mr. Kirk ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

1. James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office 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 James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .
IC 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 796 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 2, 2013 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

1. James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office 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 James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

Passed the Senate August 1, 2013. Nancy Erickson, Secretary
II Calendar No. 158 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 796 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 24, 2013 Mr. Durbin (for himself and Mr. Kirk ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs July 31, 2013 Reported by Mr. Carper , without amendment A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

1. James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, shall be known and designated as the James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office 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 James R. Burgess Jr. Post Office Building .

July 31, 2013 Reported without amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 797 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 24, 2013 Mr. Reid (for Mr. Lautenberg (for himself and Mr. Menendez )) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To extend the authorization for the Coastal Heritage Trail in the State of New Jersey.

1. Coastal Heritage Trail reauthorization Section 6(c) of Public Law 100–515 ( 16 U.S.C. 1244 note; 122 Stat. 827) is amended by striking 2011 and inserting 2018 .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 806 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 24, 2013 Mr. Roberts (for himself, Ms. Stabenow , Mr. Casey , and Mr. Brown ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for drugs and biologicals under Medicare.

1. Excluding customary prompt pay discounts from manufacturers to wholesalers from the average sales price for Medicare payments for drugs and biologicals (a) In general Section 1847A(c)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–3a(c)(3)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by inserting (other than customary prompt pay discounts extended to wholesalers) after prompt pay discounts ; and (2) in the second sentence, by inserting (other than customary prompt pay discounts extended to wholesalers) after other price concessions . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to drugs and biologicals that are furnished on or after January 1, 2014.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 811 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 25, 2013 Mrs. Gillibrand introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry A BILL To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to provide for the increased purchase of Kosher and Halal food and to modify the labeling of the commodities list under the emergency food assistance program to enable Kosher and Halal food bank operators to identify which commodities to obtain from local food banks.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Halal and Kosher Food Act of 2013 . 2. Purchase of Halal and Kosher food for emergency food assistance program Section 202 of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (7 U.S.C. 7502) is amended by adding at the end the following: (h) Kosher and Halal food As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall finalize and implement a plan— (1) to increase the purchase of Kosher and Halal food from food manufacturers with a Kosher or Halal certification to carry out the program established under this Act if the Kosher and Halal food purchased is cost neutral as compared to food that is not from food manufacturers with a Kosher or Halal certification; and (2) to modify the labeling of the commodities list used to carry out the program in a manner that enables Kosher and Halal food bank operators to identify which commodities to obtain from local food banks. .