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I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4381 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2014 Mr. Stockman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To protect the privacy of individuals' personal genetic information and other personal identifier information.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Biometric Information Privacy Act . 2. Congressional findings Congress finds: (1) Personal genomics is a growing industry where there is nothing to prevent firms from passing personal genetic information to a third party. (2) Technology companies increasingly use biometric information in security features where there is nothing to prevent them from passing that information to a third party. 3. Definitions (a) The term personal physiological biometric information is defined as: (1) Genetic information. (2) Finger prints. (3) Palm prints. (4) Hand geometry. (5) Iris scans. (6) Retina scans. (7) Eye vein scans. (b) The term business entity is defined as any: (1) Organization. (2) Corporation. (3) Trust. (4) Partnership. (5) Sole Proprietorship. (6) Unincorporated association. (7) Venture established to make a profit. (8) Nonprofit. 4. General authorization (a) Offense A business entity, governmental entity, or person who knowingly— (1) fraudulently obtains personal physiological biometric information relating to an individual; or (2) discloses personal physiological biometric information without permission from the individuals to which the personal physiological biometric information pertains, shall be punished as provided in subsection (b). (b) Penalties A business entity, governmental entity, or person described in subsection (a) shall— (1) be fined not more than $50,000, imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both; (2) if the offense is committed under false pretenses, be fined not more than $100,000, imprisoned not more than 5 years, or both; and (3) if the offense is committed with intent to sell, transfer, or use individually identifiable health information for commercial advantage, personal gain, or malicious harm, be fined not more than $250,000, imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both. 5. Disclosure of information to governmental entity pursuant to court order A governmental entity may obtain personal physiological biometric information pursuant to a court order only if, in the court proceeding relevant to such court order— (1) such entity offers clear and convincing evidence that the subject of the information is reasonably suspected of engaging in criminal activity and that the information sought would be material evidence in the case; and (2) the subject of the information is afforded the opportunity to appear and contest such entity's claim. 6. Enforcement The Attorney General shall enforce violations of section 4 and section 5. 7. Effective date The provisions of this Act shall take effect immediately upon enactment.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4383 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Pittenger (for himself and Mr. Heck of Washington ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to establish a Small Business Advisory Board, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Small Business Advisory Board Act . 2. Establishment of a Small Business Advisory Board within the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (a) In general The Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 is amended by inserting after section 1014 (12 U.S.C. 5494) the following new section: 1014A. Small Business Advisory Board (a) Establishment The Director shall establish a Small Business Advisory Board— (1) to advise and consult with the Bureau in the exercise of the Bureau’s functions under the Federal consumer financial laws applicable to eligible financial products or services; and (2) to provide information on emerging practices of small business concerns that provide eligible financial products or services, including regional trends, concerns, and other relevant information. (b) Membership (1) Number The Director shall appoint no fewer than 12 members to the Small Business Advisory Board. (2) Qualification Members appointed pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be representatives of small business concerns that provide eligible financial products or services. (c) Meetings The Small Business Advisory Board— (1) shall meet from time to time at the call of the Director; and (2) shall meet at least twice each year. (d) Compensation and travel expenses Members of the Small Business Advisory Board who are not full-time employees of the United States shall— (1) be entitled to receive compensation at a rate fixed by the Director while attending meetings of the Small Business Advisory Board, including travel time; and (2) be allowed travel expenses, including transportation and subsistence, while away from their homes or regular places of business. (e) Definitions In this section— (1) the term eligible financial product or service means a financial product or service that is offered or provided for use by consumers primarily for personal, family, or household purposes as described in clause (i), (iii), (v), (vi), or (ix) of section 1002(15)(A); and (2) the term small business concern has the meaning given such term in section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 ). . (b) Table of contents amendment The table of contents of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) is amended by inserting after the item related to section 1014 the following new item: Sec.1014A. Small Business Advisory Board. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4386 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to rely on State examinations for certain financial institutions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2014 . 2. Compliance authority for certain reporting requirements (a) Compliance with reporting requirements on monetary instrument transactions Section 5318(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following: (6) rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that— (A) the category of financial institution is required to comply with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; or (B) the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; and . (b) Compliance with reporting requirements of other financial institutions Section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ) is amended— (1) by striking this title and inserting this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1829b ) ; and (2) by inserting at the end the following: The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act). . (c) Consultation with State agencies In issuing rules to carry out section 5318(a)(6) of title 31, United States Code, and section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ), the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with State supervisory agencies.

Passed the House of Representatives May 6, 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. 4386 AN ACT To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to rely on State examinations for certain financial institutions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2014 . 2. Compliance authority for certain reporting requirements (a) Compliance with reporting requirements on monetary instrument transactions Section 5318(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following: (6) rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that— (A) the category of financial institution is required to comply with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; or (B) the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; and . (b) Compliance with reporting requirements of other financial institutions Section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ) is amended— (1) by striking this title and inserting this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1829b ) ; and (2) by inserting at the end the following: The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act). . (c) Consultation with State agencies In issuing rules to carry out section 5318(a)(6) of title 31, United States Code, and section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ), the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with State supervisory agencies.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4386 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Ellison (for himself, Mr. Paulsen , Mr. Duffy , Mr. Hinojosa , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Mr. Pittenger , Mr. Cramer , Mr. Smith of Washington , and Mr. King of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to rely on State examinations for certain financial institutions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2014 . 2. Compliance authority for certain reporting requirements (a) Compliance with reporting requirements on monetary instrument transactions Section 5318(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following: (6) rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that— (A) the category of financial institution is required to comply with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; or (B) the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; and . (b) Compliance with reporting requirements of other financial institutions Section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ) is amended— (1) by striking this title and inserting this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1829b ) ; and (2) by inserting at the end the following: The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act). . (c) Consultation with State agencies In issuing rules to carry out section 5318(a)(6) of title 31, United States Code, and section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ), the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with State supervisory agencies.
IIB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4386 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 7, 2014 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs AN ACT To allow the Secretary of the Treasury to rely on State examinations for certain financial institutions, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Money Remittances Improvement Act of 2014 . 2. Compliance authority for certain reporting requirements (a) Compliance with reporting requirements on monetary instrument transactions Section 5318(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following: (6) rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that— (A) the category of financial institution is required to comply with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; or (B) the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this subchapter and regulations prescribed under this subchapter; and . (b) Compliance with reporting requirements of other financial institutions Section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ) is amended— (1) by striking this title and inserting this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1829b ) ; and (2) by inserting at the end the following: The Secretary may rely on examinations conducted by a State supervisory agency of a category of financial institution, if the Secretary determines that the category of financial institution is required to comply with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act), or the State supervisory agency examines the category of financial institution for compliance with this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (and regulations prescribed under this chapter and section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act). . (c) Consultation with State agencies In issuing rules to carry out section 5318(a)(6) of title 31, United States Code, and section 128 of Public Law 91–508 ( 12 U.S.C. 1958 ), the Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with State supervisory agencies.

Passed the House of Representatives May 6, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4389 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Burgess introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from granting a work authorization to an alien found to have been unlawfully present in the United States.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Equal Protection for American Workers Act . 2. Prohibition on certain work authorizations Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security is prohibited from granting a work authorization to an alien who has been finally determined, in a valid immigration proceeding during which due process was afforded, to have been at any time unlawfully present in the United States.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4392 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Fincher introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To align exemptions for general solicitation of investment in commodity pools similar to the exemption provided for general solicitation of securities under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Energize Emerging Opportunities Act . 2. Exemption for general solicitation of investment in commodity pools Within 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission shall— (1) revise section 4.7(b) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, in the matter preceding paragraph (1), to read as follows: (b) Relief available to commodity pool operators . Upon filing the notice required by paragraph (d) of this section, and subject to compliance with the conditions specified in paragraph (d) of this section, any registered commodity pool operator who sells participations in a pool solely to qualified eligible persons in an offering which qualifies for exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act pursuant to section 4(2) of that Act or pursuant to Regulation S, 17 CFR 230.901 et seq ., and any bank registered as a commodity pool operator in connection with a pool that is a collective trust fund whose securities are exempt from registration under the Securities Act pursuant to section 3(a)(2) of that Act and are sold solely to qualified eligible persons, may claim any or all of the following relief with respect to such pool: ; and (2) revise section 4.13(a)(3)(i) of such title to read as follows: (i) Interests in the pool are exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, and such interests are offered and sold pursuant to section 4 of the Securities Act of 1933 and the regulations thereunder; .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4393 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Fortenberry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , 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 prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.

1. Prohibition of imposition of fee or tax on gaseous emissions by livestock Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, no Federal agency or official shall impose a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4394 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 3, 2014 Mr. Grayson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To prohibit the awarding of contracts to contractors responsible for delayed openings of Veterans Affairs facilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Serve Our Heroes Now Act . 2. Prohibition on awarding contracts to those responsible for delayed openings of Veterans Affairs facilities No contract may be awarded to any contractor if the past performance of the contractor resulted in the completion of a construction project at a facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs more than 24 months after the original agreed-upon completion date for the project.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4398 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Mr. Duffy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the National Telecommunications and Information Administration from relinquishing responsibility with respect to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Global Internet Freedom Act of 2014 or the GIF Act of 2014 . 2. NTIA prohibited from relinquishing responsibility for IANA functions The Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information may not relinquish the responsibility of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration with respect to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority functions, including the following: (1) Coordination of the assignment of technical Internet protocol parameters. (2) Performance of administrative functions associated with Internet domain name system root zone management. (3) Allocation of Internet numbering resources.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4401 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Mr. Schrader (for himself and Ms. Bonamici ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the immediate designation of substitute representative payees, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Social Security Temporary Emergency Payee Act . 2. Substitute representative payees (a) In general Section 205(j)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 405(j)(1) ) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking the second sentence; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (C) If the Commissioner of Social Security or a court of competent jurisdiction determines that the representative payee for an individual has died, has misused any individual's benefit paid to such representative payee pursuant to this subsection or section 807 or 1631(a)(2), or has otherwise become unable or unwilling to continue serving as a representative payee, the Commissioner of Social Security shall— (i) immediately revoke certification for payment of the individual’s benefits to such representative payee; and (ii) (I) notwithstanding paragraph (2), as of the date of the revocation required under clause (i), certify payment of such benefits, on a permanent or temporary basis, to a qualified organization (as defined in paragraph (4)(B)) to serve as a substitute representative payee for the individual; or (II) if the interest of the individual under this title would be served thereby, certify payment of such benefits to the individual. . (b) No deferral of benefit payment during selection of substitute payee Section 205(j)(2)(D) of such Act (42 U.S.C. (j)(2)(D)) is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking clause (ii) and inserting clauses (ii) and (iii) ; (2) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and (3) by inserting after clause (ii) the following: (iii) This subparagraph shall not apply with respect to the selection of a representative payee for an individual in any case in which a representative payee has previously been designated for such individual. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4402 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Ms. Bordallo introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to establish a surface danger zone over the Guam National Wildlife Refuge or any portion thereof to support the operation of a live-fire training range complex.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guam Military Training and Readiness Act of 2014 . 2. Establishment of a surface danger zone, Guam National Wildlife Refuge (a) Authority To establish The Secretary of the Navy may establish a surface danger zone over the Guam National Wildlife Refuge or any portion thereof if the Secretary determines that establishment of a surface danger zone will support the operation by the Department of the Navy of a live-fire training range complex on Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, to support training and operations. (b) Treatment of operations The operation of a live-fire training range complex on Andersen Air Force Base, Northwest Field, and associated surface danger zone, if established under subsection (a), are deemed to be authorized uses of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge. (c) Closure to Public (1) Authority to close The Secretary of the Navy may close to public use any road or trail within, or any portion of, the Guam National Wildlife Refuge if the Secretary determines that military operations, public safety, or national security require the closure. (2) Limited area and duration The Secretary shall limit a closure under paragraph (1) to the minimum area and period that the Secretary determines to be appropriate for the purpose for which the closure is imposed. (3) Notification requirements Before imposing a closure under paragraph (1), and for the duration of the closure, the Secretary shall— (A) post and maintain appropriate warning notices regarding the closure; and (B) take appropriate steps to notify the public concerning of the closure. (d) Relation to refuge management and uses Nothing in this section limits the management authority of the Secretary of the Interior over the Guam National Wildlife Refuge and other uses of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge established pursuant to section 4 of the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 ( 16 U.S.C. 668dd ) to the extent such management authority and refuge uses are compatible with the authorities provided to the Secretary of the Navy under subsections (a) and (c).
IB Union Calendar No. 487 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4402 [Report No. 113–649, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Ms. Bordallo introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned December 8, 2014 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic December 8, 2014 The Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on April 4, 2014 A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to establish a surface danger zone over the Guam National Wildlife Refuge or any portion thereof to support the operation of a live-fire training range complex.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guam Military Training and Readiness Act of 2014 . 2. Establishment of surface danger zone, Ritidian Unit, Guam National Wildlife Refuge (a) Agreement to establish In order to accommodate the operation of a live-fire training range complex on Andersen Air Force Base-Northwest Field and the management of the adjacent Ritidian Unit of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge, the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Interior, notwithstanding the National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966 ( 16 U.S.C. 668dd et seq. ), may enter into an agreement providing for the establishment and operation of a surface danger zone which overlays the Ritidian Unit or such portion thereof as the Secretaries consider necessary. (b) Elements of agreement The agreement to establish a surface danger zone over all or a portion of the Ritidian Unit of the Guam National Wildlife Refuge shall include— (1) measures to maintain the purposes of the Refuge; and (2) as appropriate, measures, funded by the Secretary of the Navy from funds appropriated after the date of enactment of this Act and otherwise available to the Secretary, for the following purposes: (A) Relocation and reconstruction of structures and facilities of the Refuge in existence as of the date of the enactment of this Act. (B) Mitigation of impacts to wildlife species present on the Refuge or to be reintroduced in the future in accordance with applicable laws. (C) Use of Department of Defense personnel to undertake conservation activities within the Ritidian Unit normally performed by Department of the Interior personnel, including habitat maintenance, maintaining the boundary fence, and conducting the brown tree snake eradication program. (D) Openings and closures of the surface danger zone to the public as may be necessary.

December 8, 2014 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment December 8, 2014 The Committee on Armed Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4404 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Mr. Crawford (for himself and Mr. Griffin of Arkansas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To direct the Attorney General to acquire data, for each calendar year, about sexual offenses, including rape, that occur aboard aircraft.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sexual Assault Reporting on Aircraft Act of 2014 or the SARA Act of 2014 . 2. Statistics relating to sexual offenses that occur aboard aircraft Under the authority of section 534 of title 28, United States Code, the Attorney General shall acquire data, for each calendar year, about sexual offenses, including rape, that occur aboard aircraft.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4405 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Mr. Israel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the possession of a firearm by a person who is adjudicated to have committed a violent juvenile act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Gun Violence Act . 2. Prohibition on possession of a firearm by a person who is adjudicated to have committed a violent juvenile act (a) Possession ban Section 922(g) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking or at the end of paragraph (8); (2) by striking the comma at the end of paragraph (9) and inserting ; or ; and (3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following: (10) who has been adjudicated by a court of the United States to have committed a violent juvenile act, . (b) Violent juvenile act defined Section 921(a) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following: (36) The term violent juvenile act means— (A) an act by a person before the person attains 18 years of age that, if committed by an adult, would be punishable by a term of imprisonment exceeding one year, and— (i) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against another person; or (ii) by its nature, involves a substantial risk that physical force against another person may be used in the course of committing the act; and (B) an act described in subparagraph (A)— (i) by a person who has attained 18 years of age but not 21 years of age; and (ii) for which the person is tried as a juvenile or youthful offender under State law. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4406 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2014 Mr. Lance introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to impose restrictions on the risk corridor program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Taxpayer Bailout Protection Act . 2. Restrictions on PPACA risk corridor program Section 1342(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18062(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking The Secretary and inserting Subject to paragraph (3), the Secretary ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Safeguard to protect taxpayers (A) In general The Secretary shall ensure that the amount of payments to plans under paragraph (1) for a plan year beginning during calendar year 2014, 2015, or 2016 does not exceed the amount of payments to the Secretary under paragraph (2) for such plan year. (B) Adjustment to protect taxpayers The Secretary shall proportionately decrease the amount of payments to plans under paragraph (1) in order to ensure that the requirement of subparagraph (A) is satisfied each year. .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4416 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

1. Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building (a) Redesignation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza 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 Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 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. 4416 AN ACT To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

1. Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building (a) Redesignation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza 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 Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4416 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 7, 2014 Mrs. Kirkpatrick (for herself, Mr. Barber , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Salmon , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Pastor of Arizona , Mr. Franks of Arizona , and Ms. Sinema ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

1. Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building (a) Redesignation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza 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 Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .
IIB 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4416 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 15, 2014 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

1. Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building (a) Redesignation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 161 Live Oak Street in Miami, Arizona, shall be known and designated as the Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza 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 Staff Sergeant Manuel V. Mendoza Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2014. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4417 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 7, 2014 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resources study to determine the suitability and feasibility of entering into public-private partnerships to operate federally owned golf courses in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

1. National park service study and report (a) Study Process and Completion The Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, shall conduct a special resources study to determine the suitability and feasibility of entering into public-private partnerships with non-Federal entities to operate East Potomac Golf Course, Langston Golf Course, and Rock Creek Park Golf Course, located in the District of Columbia. The Secretary shall conduct the study in accordance with section 8(c) of Public Law 91–383 ( 16 U.S.C. 1a–5(c) ). (b) Considerations In conducting the study pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary shall assume that— (1) one of the three golf courses will be a world-class, tournament-quality public course, with playing fees commensurate with such courses; (2) the other two golf courses shall be public courses of substantially similar quality to top-ranked courses owned by cities, towns, counties, and States; and (3) the playing fees for the two courses referred to in paragraph (2) shall remain the same as they are on the date of the enactment of this Act, but shall be indexed annually to the Consumer Price Index as determined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. (c) Report Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are made available to carry out this Act, 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 containing— (1) the results of the study, including a determination of which golf course would be best suitable as the world-class, tournament-quality public course referred to in subsection (b)(1); and (2) any recommendations of the Secretary.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4421 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Mr. Dingell introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To extend the authorization for the Automobile National Heritage Area in Michigan.

1. Automobile National Heritage Area Authorization extended (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the MotorCities National Heritage Area Extension Act . (b) Authorization Section 109 of the Automobile National Heritage Area Act ( 16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 105–355 ) is amended by striking September 30, 2014 and inserting September 30, 2030 .
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4423 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Mr. Griffith of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture , 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 provide for no net increase in the total acreage of certain Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Acre in, Acre Out Act . 2. No net increase in certain Federal lands (a) In general For acquisition of land by the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture that would result in a net increase of total land acreage under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, or the Forest Service, the Secretary concerned shall offer for sale an equal number of acres of Federal land that is under the same jurisdictional status. (b) Exemptions Subsection (a) shall not apply to easements acquired— (1) by the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate management of Federal lands; or (2) by the Secretary of Agriculture to facilitate management of Federal lands. (c) Consideration (1) In general Land sold pursuant to subsection (a) shall be offered for sale— (A) at fair market value (based on local comparable sales); and (B) at a price that is reduced by 10 percent each month if the land is not sold or under contract to be sold by the date that is 6 months after the land was first offered for sale. (2) Exception Time periods during which land is under contract for sale or withdrawn from the market shall not be counted for the purposes of price reduction under paragraph (1)(B). (d) Existing rights The sale of Federal lands pursuant to this section shall be subject to valid existing rights. (e) Proceeds of sale of lands All net proceeds from the sale of Federal lands pursuant to this section shall be deposited directly into the Treasury for reduction of the public debt.
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4428 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the energy credit for microturbine property.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Microturbine Manufacturing and Clean Energy Deployment Act of 2014 . 2. Modification of energy credit for microturbine property (a) Increase in energy percentage Clause (i) of section 48(a)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking and at the end of subclause (III) and by adding at the end the following new subclause: (V) qualified microturbine property, and . (b) Modification of definition of qualified microturbine property definition Subparagraph (A) of section 48(c)(2) of such Code is amended— (1) by striking 2,000 kilowatts in clause (i) and inserting 5,000 kilowatts , and (2) by striking and at the end of clause (i), by striking the period at the end of clause (ii) and inserting , and , and by adding at the end the following new clause: (iii) has no single microturbine engine with a nameplate capacity of more than 500 kilowatts. . (c) Elimination of per kilowatt limitation Paragraph (2) of section 48(c) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (B), by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (B), and by inserting after subparagraph (B) (as so redesignated) the following new subparagraph: (C) Credit may not exceed credit amount allocated (i) In general The amount of credit determined under this section for any taxable year with respect to any qualified microturbine property placed in service by the taxpayer shall not exceed the credit dollar amount allocated to the taxpayer under this subparagraph with respect to such property. (ii) Aggregate limitation The aggregate credits allowed under this section with respect to qualified microturbine property shall not exceed $250,000,000. (iii) Allocation by Secretary The Secretary shall allocate the dollar amount described in clause (ii) among the applicants for such credit in such manner as the Secretary determines appropriate. . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to periods after the date of the enactment of this Act, in taxable years ending after such date, under rules similar to the rules of section 48(m) of such Code (as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the Revenue Reconciliation Act of 1990).
I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4429 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Mr. Tiberi (for himself, Mr. Neal , Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Mr. Brady of Texas , Mr. Kind , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Pascrell , Mr. Boustany , Mr. Crowley , Mr. Schock , Mr. Reed , Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California , Mr. Young of Indiana , and Mr. Thompson of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income.

1. Permanent subpart F exemption for active financing income (a) Banking, financing, or similar businesses Subsection (h) of section 954 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to special rule for income derived in the active conduct of banking, financing, or similar businesses) is amended by striking paragraph (9). (b) Insurance businesses Subsection (e) of section 953 of such Code (relating to exempt insurance income) is amended by striking paragraph (10) and by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (10). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years of a foreign corporation beginning after December 31, 2013, and to taxable years of United States shareholders with or within which such taxable years of such foreign corporation end.
IB Union Calendar No. 315 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4429 [Report No. 113–427] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 8, 2014 Mr. Tiberi (for himself, Mr. Neal , Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas , Mr. Larson of Connecticut , Mr. Brady of Texas , Mr. Kind , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Pascrell , Mr. Boustany , Mr. Crowley , Mr. Schock , Mr. Reed , Ms. Linda T. Sánchez of California , Mr. Young of Indiana , and Mr. Thompson of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means May 2, 2014 Additional sponsors: Mr. Roskam and Mr. Smith of Nebraska May 2, 2014 Reported with an amendment, 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 A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for active financing income.

1. Permanent subpart F exemption for active financing income (a) Banking, financing, or similar businesses Subsection (h) of section 954 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to special rule for income derived in the active conduct of banking, financing, or similar businesses) is amended by striking paragraph (9). (b) Insurance businesses Subsection (e) of section 953 of such Code (relating to exempt insurance income) is amended by striking paragraph (10) and by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (10). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years of a foreign corporation beginning after December 31, 2013, and to taxable years of United States shareholders with or within which such taxable years of such foreign corporation end.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Permanent Active Financing Exception Act of 2014 . 2. Permanent subpart F exemption for active financing income (a) Banking, financing, or similar businesses Subsection (h) of section 954 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to special rule for income derived in the active conduct of banking, financing, or similar businesses) is amended by striking paragraph (9). (b) Insurance businesses Subsection (e) of section 953 of such Code (relating to exempt insurance income) is amended by striking paragraph (10) and by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (10). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years of a foreign corporation beginning after December 31, 2013, and to taxable years of United States shareholders with or within which such taxable years of such foreign corporation end.

May 2, 2014 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed