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I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2357 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Coble introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Members must complete 12 years of creditable service in order to be vested in an annuity under the Federal Employees’ Retirement System, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to FERS annuity for Members of Congress (a) In general Section 8410 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking or Member and inserting after 8411 the following: , and a Member must complete at least 12 years of such service creditable under such section, . (b) Immediate retirement Section 8412 of such title is amended— (1) in subsection (c), by striking or Member and by adding at the end the following: A Member who is separated from the service after becoming 62 years of age and completing 12 years of service is entitled to an annuity. ; and (2) in subsection (g), by striking or Member each place it appears. (c) Deferred retirement Section 8413 of such title is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking or Member each place it appears and by adding at the end the following: A Member who is separated from the service, or transferred to a position in which the Member does not continue subject to this chapter, after completing 12 years of service is entitled to an annuity beginning at the age of 62 years. ; and (2) in subsection (b), by striking or Member each place it appears. (d) Computation of annuity Section 8415 of such title is amended— (1) in subsection (b), by striking 5 years and inserting 12 years ; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking or Member and inserting the following: , or 12 years of service as a Member, . 2. Application and effective date (a) In general The amendments made by section 1 shall take effect on the first day of the 114th Congress, but shall not apply to an individual who served as a Member at any time before such first day. (b) Definition For purposes of this section, the term Member has the meaning given such term in section 8401(20) of title 5, United States Code.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2360 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mr. Cartwright ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To reauthorize the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area, the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area, the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor, and the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area.

1. Reauthorization of national heritage areas and corridor (a) Rivers of steel national heritage area Section 408 of the Steel Industry American Heritage Area Act of 1996 ( Public Law 104–333 ; 110 Stat. 4256; 127 Stat. 420) is amended by striking 2013 and inserting 2023 . (b) Lackawanna valley national heritage area Section 108 of the Lackawanna Valley National Heritage Area Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–278 ; 114 Stat. 818; 127 Stat. 420) is amended by striking 2013 and inserting 2023 . (c) Delaware and lehigh national heritage corridor Section 12 of the Delaware and Lehigh Navigation Canal National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 (Public Law 100–692; 102 Stat. 4558; 112 Stat. 3260; 123 Stat. 1293; 127 Stat. 420) is amended— (1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking 2013 and inserting 2023 ; and (2) in subsection (d), by striking 2013 and inserting 2023 . (d) Schuylkill river valley national heritage area Section 209 of the Schuylkill River Valley National Heritage Area Act ( Public Law 106–278 ; 114 Stat. 824) is amended by striking the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this title and inserting September 30, 2023 .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2362 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Al Green of Texas (for himself and Mr. Thompson of Mississippi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to urbanized area formula grants, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Transportation for Heroes Act of 2013 . 2. Urbanized area formula grants Section 5307(c)(1)(D) of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in clause (ii) by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (iii) by inserting and after the semicolon at the end; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (iv) veteran (as such term is defined in section 101 of title 38); .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2364 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Israel (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer , Ms. Bonamici , Mr. Capuano , Ms. Chu , Mr. Cicilline , Ms. Clarke , Mr. Clay , Mr. Connolly , Mrs. Davis of California , Mr. Ellison , Mr. Farr , Mr. Fattah , Mr. Grijalva , Ms. Hahn , Mr. Himes , Mr. Peters of Michigan , Ms. Pingree of Maine , Mr. Polis , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Sherman , Ms. Tsongas , Ms. Wasserman Schultz , and Mr. Waxman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Freedom from Discrimination in Credit Act of 2013 . 2. Prohibition against discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity Subsection (a)(1) of section 701 of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691 ) is amended— (1) by striking on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex or marital status, ; and (2) by inserting on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status, . 3. Definitions Section 702 of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691a ) is amended— (1) by striking subsections (f) and (g); and (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following new subsections: (f) The term gender identity means the gender-related identity, appearance, or mannerisms or other gender-related characteristics of an individual, with or without regard to the individual’s designated sex at birth. (g) The term person means a natural person, a corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, estate, partnership, cooperative, or association. (h) The term sexual orientation means homosexuality, heterosexuality, or bisexuality. (i) Any reference to any requirement imposed under this title or any provision of this title shall be deemed to include a reference to the regulations of the Bureau under this title or the provision of this title in question. .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2370 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Scott of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the juvenile accountability block grants program through fiscal year 2016.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 . 2. Reauthorization of Juvenile Accountability Block Grants program through fiscal year 2016 Part R of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 3796ee et seq. ) is amended— (1) in section 1801A(a), by striking section 1810(b) and inserting section 1810(c) ; (2) in section 1810(a), by inserting and each of the fiscal years 2014 through 2016 after 2009 ; and (3) in section 1810(b), by inserting and each of the fiscal years 2014 through 2016 after 2004 .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2371 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Scott of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the good time credit toward service of sentences of imprisonment.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prisoner Incentive Act of 2013 . 2. Good time credit (a) In general Section 3624(b)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking , beyond the time served, of up to 54 days at the end of each year of the prisoner’s term of imprisonment, beginning at the end of the first year of the term, and inserting of up to 54 days for each year of the prisoner’s sentence imposed by the court, . (b) Restoration of credit Section 3624(b)(1) is amended by striking the sentence beginning Credit that has not been earned and inserting The Bureau may subsequently restore any or all credit previously denied, based on the prisoner’s maintaining good behavior as determined by the Bureau. . (c) Applicability The amendments made by this section apply with respect to each prison sentence that has not been completed before the date of the enactment of this Act, except any sentence imposed before November 1, 1987.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2372 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 13, 2013 Mr. Scott of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , 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 amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act regarding penalties for cocaine offenses, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fairness in Cocaine Sentencing Act of 2013 . 2. Elimination of increased penalties for cocaine offenses where the cocaine involved is cocaine base (a) Controlled Substances Act The following provisions of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 801 et seq. ) are repealed: (1) Clause (iii) of section 401(b)(1)(A). (2) Clause (iii) of section 401(b)(1)(B). (3) The sentence beginning Notwithstanding the preceding sentence in section 404(a). (b) Controlled Substances Import and Export Act The following provisions of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act ( 21 U.S.C. 951 et seq. ) are repealed: (1) Subparagraph (C) of section 1010(b)(1). (2) Subparagraph (C) of section 1010(b)(2).
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2374 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Retail Investor Protection Act . 2. Stay on rules defining certain fiduciaries After the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall not prescribe any regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ( 29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. ) defining the circumstances under which an individual is considered a fiduciary until the date that is 60 days after the Securities and Exchange Commission issues a final rule relating to standards of conduct for brokers and dealers pursuant to the second subsection (k) of section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78o(k) ). 3. Amendments to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 The second subsection (k) of section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78o(k) ), as added by section 913(g)(1) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ), is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) Requirements prior to rulemaking The Commission shall not promulgate a rule pursuant to paragraph (1) before— (A) identifying if retail customers (and such other customers as the Commission may by rule provide) are being systematically harmed or disadvantaged due to brokers or dealers operating under different standards of conduct than those standards that apply to investment advisors under section 211 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ( 15 U.S.C. 80b–11 ); and (B) identifying whether the adoption of a uniform fiduciary standard of care for brokers or dealers and investment advisors would adversely impact retail investor access to personalized investment advice, recommendations about securities, or the availability of such advice and recommendations. (4) Requirements for promulgating a rule The Commission shall publish in the Federal Register alongside the rule promulgated pursuant to paragraph (1) formal findings that such rule would reduce the confusion of a retail customer (and such other customers as the Commission may by rule provide) about standards of conduct applicable to brokers, dealers, and investment advisors. (5) Requirements under Investment Advisers Act of 1940 In proposing rules under paragraph (1) for brokers or dealers, the Commission shall consider the differences in the registration, supervision, and examination requirements applicable to brokers, dealers, and investment advisors. .

Passed the House of Representatives October 29, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
IIB 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2374 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 30, 2013 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs AN ACT To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide protections for retail customers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Retail Investor Protection Act . 2. Stay on rules defining certain fiduciaries After the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall not prescribe any regulation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ( 29 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. ) defining the circumstances under which an individual is considered a fiduciary until the date that is 60 days after the Securities and Exchange Commission issues a final rule relating to standards of conduct for brokers and dealers pursuant to the second subsection (k) of section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78o(k) ). 3. Amendments to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 The second subsection (k) of section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78o(k) ), as added by section 913(g)(1) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ), is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) Requirements prior to rulemaking The Commission shall not promulgate a rule pursuant to paragraph (1) before— (A) identifying if retail customers (and such other customers as the Commission may by rule provide) are being systematically harmed or disadvantaged due to brokers or dealers operating under different standards of conduct than those standards that apply to investment advisors under section 211 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ( 15 U.S.C. 80b–11 ); and (B) identifying whether the adoption of a uniform fiduciary standard of care for brokers or dealers and investment advisors would adversely impact retail investor access to personalized investment advice, recommendations about securities, or the availability of such advice and recommendations. (4) Requirements for promulgating a rule The Commission shall publish in the Federal Register alongside the rule promulgated pursuant to paragraph (1) formal findings that such rule would reduce the confusion of a retail customer (and such other customers as the Commission may by rule provide) about standards of conduct applicable to brokers, dealers, and investment advisors. (5) Requirements under Investment Advisers Act of 1940 In proposing rules under paragraph (1) for brokers or dealers, the Commission shall consider the differences in the registration, supervision, and examination requirements applicable to brokers, dealers, and investment advisors. .

Passed the House of Representatives October 29, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2379 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Bachus (for himself, Mr. Peters of Michigan , and Mr. Gary G. Miller of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 to permit a transitional period of 90 days for completion of requirements for qualified registered mortgage loan originators.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Qualified Mortgage Loan Originator Transitional Authority Act of 2013 . 2. Transitional authority for qualified bank mortgage loan originators to be employed by non-bank mortgage lenders Section 1504 of the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 ( 12 U.S.C. 5103 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting after as the case may be, the following: and except as provided in subsection (c), ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (c) Transitional authority Notwithstanding the requirements of section 1505, an individual who complies with the submission requirements of section 1505(a) and who, within the preceding 60 days, was a registered loan originator that met the standard of being qualified described under section 129B(b)(1)(A) of the Truth in Lending Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1639b(b)(1)(A) ), may act as a loan originator during the 90-day period following such submission, under the supervision of a State-licensed firm that engages in loan origination. Upon the end of such 90-day period, the authority to act as a loan originator conveyed by this subsection shall terminate. .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2380 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Chabot introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 to repeal the market access program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eliminate the Misuse and Abuse of Public Funds Act of 2013 or the Eliminate the MAP Act . 2. Repeal of market access program (a) Repeal of program Section 203 of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 ( 7 U.S.C. 5623 ) is repealed. (b) Repeal of funding Section 211 of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 ( 7 U.S.C. 5641 ) is amended by striking subsection (c).
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2382 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Cook (for himself and Mrs. Negrete McLeod ) 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 priority for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in processing certain claims for compensation.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prioritizing Urgent Claims for Veterans Act . 2. Priority for processing claims of the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) In general Subchapter I of chapter 51 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 5109C. Priority for processing claims In processing claims for compensation under this chapter, the Secretary shall provide the following claimants with priority over other claimants: (1) Veterans who have attained the age of 70. (2) Veterans who are terminally ill. (3) Veterans with life-threatening illnesses. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 5109B the following new item: 5109C. Priority for processing claims. .
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2383 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting St. Louis, Missouri, and southwestern Illinois as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

1. Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge (a) Designation The new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River that connects St. Louis, Missouri, to southwestern Illinois shall be known and designated as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the bridge referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

Passed the House of Representatives June 25, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I One Hundred Thirteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and thirteen H. R. 2383 AN ACT To designate the new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting St. Louis, Missouri, and southwestern Illinois as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

1. Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge (a) Designation The new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River that connects St. Louis, Missouri, to southwestern Illinois shall be known and designated as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the bridge referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2383 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Clay , Mr. Shimkus , Mr. Enyart , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Lipinski , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mrs. Hartzler , Mr. Graves of Missouri , Mr. Long , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Hultgren , and Mr. Roskam ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To designate the new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting St. Louis, Missouri, and southwestern Illinois as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

1. Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge (a) Designation The new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River that connects St. Louis, Missouri, to southwestern Illinois shall be known and designated as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the bridge referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2383 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 26, 2013 Received AN ACT To designate the new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting St. Louis, Missouri, and southwestern Illinois as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

1. Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge (a) Designation The new Interstate Route 70 bridge over the Mississippi River that connects St. Louis, Missouri, to southwestern Illinois shall be known and designated as the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the bridge referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Stan Musial Veterans Memorial Bridge .

Passed the House of Representatives June 25, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2385 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Duffy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to set the rate of pay for employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection in accordance with the General Schedule.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CFPB Pay Fairness Act of 2013 . 2. Rate of pay for employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (a) In general Section 1013(a)(2) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5493(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows: (2) Compensation The rates of basic pay for all employees of the Bureau shall be set and adjusted by the Director in accordance with the General Schedule set forth in section 5332 of title 5, United States Code. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to service by an employee of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection following the 90-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.
IB Union Calendar No. 259 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2385 [Report No. 113–349, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Duffy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , 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 February 10, 2014 Additional sponsors: Mrs. Bachmann , Mr. Westmoreland , Mr. Fincher , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Renacci , Mr. Huizenga of Michigan , Mr. Cotton , Mr. Mulvaney , Mrs. Roby , Mr. Schock , Mr. Radel , Mr. Rothfus , and Mrs. Wagner February 10, 2014 Reported by the Committee on Financial Services February 10, 2014 The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to set the rate of pay for employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection in accordance with the General Schedule.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CFPB Pay Fairness Act of 2013 . 2. Rate of pay for employees of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (a) In general Section 1013(a)(2) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5493(a)(2)) is amended to read as follows: (2) Compensation The rates of basic pay for all employees of the Bureau shall be set and adjusted by the Director in accordance with the General Schedule set forth in section 5332 of title 5, United States Code. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to service by an employee of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection following the 90-day period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act.

February 10, 2014 Reported by the Committee on Financial Services February 10, 2014 The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2386 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Larson of Connecticut (for himself, Mr. King of New York , Mr. Courtney , Mr. Himes , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Johnson of Ohio , and Mr. Andrews ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Honoring Hometown Heroes Act . 2. Permitting the flag to be flown at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder serving in the line of duty (a) Amendment The sixth sentence of section 7(m) of title 4, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking or after possession of the United States and inserting a comma; (2) by inserting or the death of a first responder working in any State, territory, or possession who dies while serving in the line of duty, after while serving on active duty, ; (3) by striking and after former officials of the District of Columbia and inserting a comma; and (4) by inserting before the period the following: , and first responders working in the District of Columbia . (b) First responder defined Such subsection is further amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking , United States Code; and and inserting a semicolon; (2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) the term first responder means a public safety officer as defined in section 1204 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796b). . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to deaths of first responders occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
IB 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2388 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general The land described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. ) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).

Passed the House of Representatives December 3, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
IB 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. 2388 AN ACT To take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general The land described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. ) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2388 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. McClintock introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general As soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall take the land described in subsection (b) into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land to be taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).
IIB 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2388 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 9, 2013 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs AN ACT To take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general The land described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. ) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).

Passed the House of Representatives December 3, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 142 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2388 [Report No. 113–195] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. McClintock introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources September 10, 2013 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 14, 2013 A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general The land described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. ) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).

Amend the title so as to read: A bill to take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes. .

September 10, 2013 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
II Calendar No. 439 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2388 [Report No. 113–197] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 9, 2013 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs June 24, 2014 Reported by Mr. Tester , without amendment AN ACT To take certain Federal lands located in El Dorado County, California, into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, and for other purposes.

1. Land into Trust for the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians (a) In general The land described in subsection (b) is hereby taken into trust for the benefit of the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians, subject to valid existing rights and management agreements related to easements and rights-of-way. (b) Land description The land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a) is the approximately 40.852 acres of Federal land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management identified as Conveyance boundary on the map titled Shingle Springs Land Conveyance/Draft and dated June 7, 2012, including improvements and appurtenances thereto. (c) Gaming Class II and class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act ( 25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq. ) shall not be permitted at any time on the land taken into trust pursuant to subsection (a).

Passed the House of Representatives December 3, 2013. Karen L. Haas, Clerk

June 24, 2014 Reported without amendment
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2389 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Meadows (for himself, Mr. Bridenstine , Mr. Duncan of South Carolina , Mr. Broun of Georgia , Mr. Jones , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Salmon , and Mr. Yoho ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce , Education and the Workforce , the Judiciary , Natural Resources , and House Administration , 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 Inspector General for Tax Administration to audit the Internal Revenue Service.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the IRS Verification Act . 2. Audit of the Internal Revenue Service by the Inspector General for Tax Administration (a) In general The Inspector General for Tax Administration shall audit the Internal Revenue Service for the period beginning January 1, 2010, and ending on the date of the enactment of this Act. The audit shall be conducted in accordance with section 5(a) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 and shall include, but need not be limited to, a report on the items specified by paragraphs (1) through (13) (other than paragraph (10)) of such section. (b) Prohibition on expending funds for Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act until audit is submitted to Congress No amount made available for any program, project, or activity to carry out the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act or any amendment made by such Act may be obligated or expended after the date of the enactment of this Act until a report of the audit required by subsection (a) is submitted to the Congress.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2390 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mr. Nadler (for himself, Mr. Conyers , and Mr. Scott of Virginia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary , and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services and Foreign Affairs , 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 amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for limitations on detentions of certain individuals, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Detention without Charge Act of 2013 . 2. Limitation on detentions Section 4001 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after subsection (b) the following: (c) (1) An authorization for the use of military force, a declaration of war, or any similar Act pertaining to the authority of the President over the use of the Armed Forces of the United States may not authorize the apprehension or detention of any person except to the extent that the Constitution, the law of war, and otherwise applicable human rights law permits. (2) Except as expressly provided by an Act of Congress, an authorization for the use of military force, a declaration of war, or any similar Act pertaining to the authority of the President over the use of the Armed Forces of the United States may not authorize the detention without charge of any person apprehended or detained in the United States, or a territory or possession of the United States. (d) Subsection (c) applies to an authorization for the use of military force, a declaration of war, or any similar Act pertaining to the authority of the President over the use of the Armed Forces of the United States enacted before, on, or after the date of enactment of this subsection. (e) A person may assert a violation of this section as a claim or defense in a judicial proceeding and obtain appropriate relief against a government. Standing to assert a claim or defense under this section shall be governed by the general rules of standing under Article III of the Constitution. . 3. Rule of construction For purposes of section 4001(c)(2) of title 18, United States Code, the Authorization for Use of Military Force ( Public Law 107–40 ; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) shall not constitute an Act of Congress expressly providing an exception to the prohibition in that subsection. 4. Repeal of requirement for military custody (a) Repeal Section 1022 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 is hereby repealed. (b) Conforming amendment Section 1029(b) of such Act is amended by striking applies to and all that follows through any other person and inserting applies to any person .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2391 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

1. Lance Corporal Phillip D. Vinnedge Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office . (b) References Any references 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 Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 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. 2391 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

1. Lance Corporal Phillip D. Vinnedge Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office . (b) References Any references 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 Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2391 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 14, 2013 Mrs. Wagner (for herself, Mr. Clay , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mrs. Hartzler , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Graves of Missouri , Mr. Long , and Mr. Smith of Missouri ) 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 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

1. Lance Corporal Phillip D. Vinnedge Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office . (b) References Any references 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 Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .
IIB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2391 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 25, 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 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

1. Lance Corporal Phillip D. Vinnedge Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office . (b) References Any references 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 Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives March 24, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
II Calendar No. 388 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2391 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 25, 2014 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs May 21, 2014 Reported by Mr. Carper , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

1. Lance Corporal Phillip D. Vinnedge Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office . (b) References Any references 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 Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office .

May 21, 2014 Reported without amendment