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II Calendar No. 115 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 368 [Report No. 113–61] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 14, 2013 Mr. Heinrich (for himself, Mr. Heller , Mr. Baucus , Mr. Bennet , Mr. Tester , Mr. Udall of Colorado , Mr. Udall of New Mexico , Mr. Wyden , and Mr. Crapo ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources June 27, 2013 Reported by Mr. Wyden , with an amendment Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic A BILL To reauthorize the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013 . 2. Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act The Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act is amended— (1) in section 203(2) ( 43 U.S.C. 2302(2) ), by striking on the date of enactment of this Act was and inserting is ; (2) in section 205 ( 43 U.S.C. 2304 )— (A) in subsection (a), by striking this Act and inserting the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act Reauthorization of 2013 ; and (B) in subsection (d), by striking 11 and inserting 21 ; (A) in subsection (a), by striking (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act) ; and (B) by striking subsection (d); (3) in section 206 ( 43 U.S.C. 2305 ), by striking subsection (f); and (4) in section 207(b) ( 43 U.S.C. 2306(b) )— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking 96–568 and inserting 96–586 ; and (ii) by striking ; or and inserting a semicolon; (B) in paragraph (2)— (i) by inserting Public Law 105–263; before 112 Stat. ; and (ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (3) the White Pine County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2006 (Public Law 109–432; 120 Stat. 3028); (4) the Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–424; 118 Stat. 2403); (5) subtitle F of title I of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( 16 U.S.C. 1132 note; Public Law 111–11 ); (6) subtitle O of title I of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (16 U.S.C. 460www note, 1132 note; Public Law 111–11 ); (7) section 2601 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–11 ; 123 Stat. 1108); or (8) section 2606 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–11 ; 123 Stat. 1121). .

June 27, 2013 Reported with an amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 374 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2013 Mr. Schumer introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Responsible Gun Sellers Act of 2013 . 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Congress supports and respects the right to bear arms found in the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. (2) Congress supports the existing prohibition on a national firearms registry. (3) There are deficits in the background check system in effect before the date of enactment of this Act and the Department of Justice should make it a top priority to work with States to swiftly input missing records, including mental health records. (4) If the citizens of the United States agree that in order to promote safe and responsible gun ownership criminals and the mentally ill should be prohibited from possessing firearms, it should be incumbent upon all citizens to ensure weapons are not being transferred to such people.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 375 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2013 Mr. Tester (for himself, Mr. Cochran , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Levin , Mr. Durbin , Mrs. McCaskill , Mr. Harkin , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Begich , Mr. Schumer , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Leahy , Mr. King , Ms. Warren , Mr. Franken , Mr. Udall of Colorado , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Udall of New Mexico , Mr. Cardin , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Graham , Mr. Reed , Mr. Baucus , and Mrs. Shaheen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration A BILL To require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act . 2. Filing by Senate candidates with Commission Section 302(g) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 2 U.S.C. 432(g) ) is amended to read as follows: (g) Filing with the commission All designations, statements, and reports required to be filed under this Act shall be filed with the Commission. .
II Calendar No. 148 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 375 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2013 Mr. Tester (for himself, Mr. Cochran , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Levin , Mr. Durbin , Mrs. McCaskill , Mr. Harkin , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Merkley , Mr. Begich , Mr. Schumer , Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Leahy , Mr. King , Ms. Warren , Mr. Franken , Mr. Udall of Colorado , Mr. Wyden , Mr. Udall of New Mexico , Mr. Cardin , Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Graham , Mr. Reed , Mr. Baucus , Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Whitehouse , Ms. Murkowski , Mr. Rockefeller , Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Heinrich , Mr. Warner , Ms. Landrieu , Mr. Sanders , Mrs. Boxer , and Mr. Johnson of South Dakota ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration July 24, 2013 Reported by Mr. Schumer , without amendment A BILL To require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act . 2. Filing by Senate candidates with Commission Section 302(g) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 2 U.S.C. 432(g) ) is amended to read as follows: (g) Filing with the commission All designations, statements, and reports required to be filed under this Act shall be filed with the Commission. .

July 24, 2013 Reported without amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 377 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2013 Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself and Mr. Schumer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To add the 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs to the list of exempt programs under PAYGO.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Never Forget 9/11 Heroes Act . 2. Amendment to exempt programs (a) In general Section 255(g)(1)(B) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 905(g)(1)(B)) is amended by— (1) inserting after the item relating to Retirement Pay and Medical Benefits for Commissioned Officers, Public Health Service the following: September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (15–0340–0–1–754). ; and (2) inserting after the item relating to the Voluntary Separation Incentive Fund the following: World Trade Center Health Program Fund (75–0946–0–1–551). . (b) Fiscal year 2014 If the amendment made by subsection (a) takes effect after the date the President has issued the final sequester order for fiscal year 2014, the President shall revise the order to account for the amendment and issue a new order.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 378 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 25, 2013 Mr. Begich (for himself, Mr. Tester , and Mr. Wyden ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide travel and transportation allowances for members of the reserve components for long distance and certain other travel to inactive duty training.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Travel Reimbursement for Inactive Duty Training Personnel (TRIP) Act of 2013 . 2. Travel and transportation allowances for members of the reserve components for long distance and certain other travel to inactive duty training (a) Allowances required (1) In general Chapter 8 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 478a the following new section: 478b. Travel and transportation allowances: long distance and certain other travel to inactive duty training performed by members of the reserve components of the armed forces (a) Allowance required The Secretary concerned shall reimburse a member of a reserve component of the armed forces for transportation expenses, including mileage traveled, incurred in connection with the following: (1) Round-trip travel in excess of 100 miles to an inactive duty training location, regardless of the method of transportation. (2) Round-trip travel of any distance to an inactive duty training location, if such travel requires a commercial method of transportation other than ground transportation. (b) Rates of reimbursement (1) Mileage In determining the amount of allowances or reimbursement to be paid for mileage traveled under subsection (a)(1), the Secretary concerned shall use the mileage reimbursement rate for the use of privately owned vehicles by Government employees on official business (when a Government vehicle is available), as prescribed by the Administrator of General Services under section 5707(b) of title 5. (2) Commercial fare for travel by common carrier The amount of reimbursement to be paid under subsection (a)(2) for travel covered by that subsection shall be the reasonable commercial fare expense for such travel by common carrier. (c) Regulations The Secretary concerned shall prescribe regulations to carry out this section. Regulations prescribed by the Secretary of a military department shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense. (d) Expiration No reimbursement may be provided under this section for travel that begins after the travel authorities transition expiration date. . (2) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 8 of such title is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 478a the following new item: 478b. Travel and transportation allowances: long distance and certain other travel to inactive duty training performed by members of the reserve components of the armed forces. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to travel expenses incurred after the expiration of the 90-day period that begins on the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 379 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mr. Rubio (for himself, Ms. Ayotte , Mr. Blunt , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Johnson of Wisconsin , Mr. Lee , Mr. McCain , Mr. Risch , Mr. Thune , and Mr. Vitter ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget A BILL To rescind $45 billion of unobligated discretionary appropriations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Decrease Spending Now Act . 2. Rescission of unobligated discretionary appropriations (a) In general Of the unobligated balances of discretionary appropriations on the date of enactment of this Act, $45,000,000,000 is rescinded. (b) Implementation (1) In general The Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall determine which appropriation accounts the rescission under subsection (a) shall apply to and the amount that each such account shall be reduced by pursuant to such rescission. (2) Report Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall submit a report to the Secretary of the Treasury and Congress listing the accounts reduced by the rescission in subsection (a) and the amounts rescinded from each such account. (c) Exceptions The rescission under subsection (a) shall not apply to the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, or the Social Security Administration.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 382 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mr. Schumer (for himself and Mr. Crapo ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

1. Allowing physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs (a) Cardiac and intensive cardiac rehabilitation programs Section 1861(eee) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(eee) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking physician-supervised ; and (B) by inserting under the supervision of a physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist (as those terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)) before the period at the end; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in subparagraph (A)(iii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking a physician and inserting a physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist (as those terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)) ; and (3) in paragraph (4)(A), in the matter preceding clause (i)— (A) by striking physician-supervised ; and (B) by inserting under the supervision of a physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist (as those terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)) after paragraph (3) . (b) Pulmonary rehabilitation programs Section 1861(fff)(1) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(fff)(1) ) is amended— (1) by striking physician-supervised ; and (2) by inserting under the supervision of a physician (as defined in subsection (r)(1)) or a physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or clinical nurse specialist (as those terms are defined in subsection (aa)(5)) before the period at the end. (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to items and services furnished on or after the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act.
113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 383 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Designation of wild and scenic river segments Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (208) Illabot creek, washington (A) The 14.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as follows: (i) The 4.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness Area as a wild river. (ii) The 10-mile segment from the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, as a recreational river. (B) Action required to be taken under subsection (d)(1) for the river segments designated under this paragraph shall be completed through revision of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River comprehensive management plan. .

Passed the Senate June 19, 2013. Secretary
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 383 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Cantwell ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Designation of wild and scenic river segments Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (208) Illabot creek, washington (A) The 14.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as follows: (i) The 4.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness Area as a wild river. (ii) The 10-mile segment from the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, as a recreational river. (B) Action required to be taken under subsection (d)(1) for the river segments designated under this paragraph shall be completed through revision of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River comprehensive management plan. .
II Calendar No. 61 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 383 [Report No. 113–30] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Cantwell ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources April 22, 2013 Reported by Mr. Wyden , without amendment A BILL To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Designation of wild and scenic river segments Section 3(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1274(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (208) Illabot creek, washington (A) The 14.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, to be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture as follows: (i) The 4.3-mile segment from the headwaters of Illabot Creek to the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness Area as a wild river. (ii) The 10-mile segment from the boundary of Glacier Peak Wilderness to the northern terminus as generally depicted on the map titled Illabot Creek Proposed WSR–Northern Terminus , dated September 15, 2009, as a recreational river. (B) Action required to be taken under subsection (d)(1) for the river segments designated under this paragraph shall be completed through revision of the Skagit Wild and Scenic River comprehensive management plan. .

April 22, 2013 Reported without amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 384 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mr. Begich (for himself and Ms. Murkowski ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To exempt National Forest System land in the State of Alaska from the Roadless Area Conservation Rule.

1. Roadless area conservation rule exemption The Roadless Area Conservation Rule established under part 294 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (and successor regulations), does not apply with respect to any National Forest System land in the State of Alaska.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 385 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 26, 2013 Mr. Begich (for himself, Mr. Crapo , Ms. Murkowski , Mr. Tester , and Mr. Baucus ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs A BILL To deem the submission of certain claims to an Indian Health Service contracting officer as timely.

1. Timely submission of certain claims Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a claim submitted to an Indian Health Service contracting officer pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 450 et seq. ) on or before October 31, 2005, involving a claim that accrued after October 1, 1995, and on or before September 30, 1999, shall be deemed to be timely submitted.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 390 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2013 Mrs. Murray (for herself, Ms. Mikulski , Mr. Begich , and Ms. Hirono ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to authorize a national toll-free referral line and website, to develop and disseminate child care consumer education information for parents and to help parents access child care in their community, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Child Care and Resources Education Act of 2013 . 2. Purpose The purposes of this Act are— (1) to develop and disseminate child care consumer education information for parents; and (2) to assist parents in finding safe, affordable, and quality child care in their community. 3. Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Nearly 11,000,000 children under age 5 are in some type of child care setting every week. (2) Numerous reports have found that child care is hard to find in many communities throughout the United States. (3) A 2010 study by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development found children who received high-quality care in the first few years of life scored higher on measures of academic and cognitive achievement when the children were 15 years old, and were less likely to misbehave, than children enrolled in low-quality care in those years. (4) More than 1,000,000 families a year receive assistance in finding child care through a national child care referral line and website, with nearly half the calls to the referral line coming from military families, including those who are faced with deployment. (5) The national child care referral line had 57,000,000 page views by parents looking for child care in their community as well as parents looking for information about selecting a child care provider. (6) Over 200,000 publications were mailed to parents last year, in both English and Spanish, by the operator of the national referral line and website, to provide consumer education to parents looking for child care. 4. Amendment Section 658O(a) of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 9858m ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) National toll-free referral line and website The Secretary shall reserve not less than $1,000,000 of the amount appropriated under this subchapter for each fiscal year for the operation of a national toll-free referral line and website, to develop and disseminate child care consumer education information for parents and to help parents access safe, affordable, and quality child care in their community. .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 391 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2013 Mr. Baucus (for himself and Mr. Hatch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines.

1. Addition of vaccines against seasonal influenza to list of taxable vaccines (a) In general Subparagraph (N) of section 4132(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting or any other vaccine against seasonal influenza before the period. (b) Effective date (1) Sales, etc The amendment made by this section shall apply to sales and uses on or after the later of— (A) the first day of the first month which begins more than 4 weeks after the date of the enactment of this Act, or (B) the date on which the Secretary of Health and Human Services lists any vaccine against seasonal influenza (other than any vaccine against seasonal influenza listed by the Secretary prior to the date of the enactment of this Act) for purposes of compensation for any vaccine-related injury or death through the Vaccine Injury Compensation Trust Fund. (2) Deliveries For purposes of paragraph (1) and section 4131 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, in the case of sales on or before the effective date described in such paragraph for which delivery is made after such date, the delivery date shall be considered the sale date.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 392 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2013 Mr. Udall of New Mexico introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To support and encourage the health and well-being of elementary school and secondary school students by enhancing school physical education and health education.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Health as Youth Skills In Classrooms And Life Act . 2. Health Education and Physical Education as core academic subjects Section 9101(11) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801(11) ) is amended by striking and geography and inserting geography, physical education, and health education .
113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 393 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2013 . 2. Designation of segments of White Clay Creek, as scenic and recreational rivers Section 3(a)(163) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S. C. 1274(a)(163)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking 190 miles and inserting 199 miles ; and (B) by striking the recommended designation and classification maps (dated June 2000) and inserting the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Designated Area Map’ and dated July 2008, the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map’ and dated July 2008, and the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek National Wild and Scenic River Proposed Additional Designated Segments-July 2008’ ; (2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) 22.4 miles of the east branch beginning at the southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale, including Walnut Run, Broad Run, and Egypt Run, outside the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, as a recreational river. ; and (3) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the following: (H) 14.3 miles of the main stem, including Lamborn Run, that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek State Park, Delaware beginning at the confluence of the east and middle branches in London Britain Township, Pennsylvania, downstream to the northern boundary line of the City of Newark, Delaware, as a scenic river. . 3. Administration of White Clay Creek Sections 4 through 8 of Public Law 106–357 ( 16 U.S.C. 1274 note; 114 Stat. 1393), shall be applicable to the additional segments of the White Clay Creek designated by the amendments made by section 2.

Passed the Senate June 19, 2013. Secretary
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 393 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2013 Mr. Coons (for himself and Mr. Carper ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2013 . 2. Designation of segments of White Clay Creek, as scenic and recreational rivers Section 3(a)(163) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S. C. 1274(a)(163)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking 190 miles and inserting 199 miles ; and (B) by striking the recommended designation and classification maps (dated June 2000) and inserting the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Designated Area Map’ and dated July 2008, the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map’ and dated July 2008, and the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek National Wild and Scenic River Proposed Additional Designated Segments-July 2008’ ; (2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) 22.4 miles of the east branch beginning at the southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale, including Walnut Run, Broad Run, and Egypt Run, outside the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, as a recreational river. ; and (3) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the following: (H) 14.3 miles of the main stem, including Lamborn Run, that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek State Park, Delaware beginning at the confluence of the east and middle branches in London Britain Township, Pennsylvania, downstream to the northern boundary line of the City of Newark, Delaware, as a scenic river. . 3. Administration of White Clay Creek Sections 4 through 8 of Public Law 106–357 ( 16 U.S.C. 1274 note; 114 Stat. 1393), shall be applicable to the additional segments of the White Clay Creek designated by the amendments made by section 2.
IC 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 393 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 20, 2013 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources AN ACT To designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2013 . 2. Designation of segments of White Clay Creek, as scenic and recreational rivers Section 3(a)(163) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S. C. 1274(a)(163)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking 190 miles and inserting 199 miles ; and (B) by striking the recommended designation and classification maps (dated June 2000) and inserting the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Designated Area Map’ and dated July 2008, the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map’ and dated July 2008, and the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek National Wild and Scenic River Proposed Additional Designated Segments-July 2008’ ; (2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) 22.4 miles of the east branch beginning at the southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale, including Walnut Run, Broad Run, and Egypt Run, outside the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, as a recreational river. ; and (3) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the following: (H) 14.3 miles of the main stem, including Lamborn Run, that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek State Park, Delaware beginning at the confluence of the east and middle branches in London Britain Township, Pennsylvania, downstream to the northern boundary line of the City of Newark, Delaware, as a scenic river. . 3. Administration of White Clay Creek Sections 4 through 8 of Public Law 106–357 ( 16 U.S.C. 1274 note; 114 Stat. 1393), shall be applicable to the additional segments of the White Clay Creek designated by the amendments made by section 2.

Passed the Senate June 19, 2013. Nancy Erickson, Secretary
II Calendar No. 62 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 393 [Report No. 113–31] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 27, 2013 Mr. Coons (for himself, Mr. Carper , and Mr. Casey ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources April 22, 2013 Reported by Mr. Wyden , without amendment A BILL To designate additional segments and tributaries of White Clay Creek, in the States of Delaware and Pennsylvania, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2013 . 2. Designation of segments of White Clay Creek, as scenic and recreational rivers Section 3(a)(163) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S. C. 1274(a)(163)) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking 190 miles and inserting 199 miles ; and (B) by striking the recommended designation and classification maps (dated June 2000) and inserting the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Designated Area Map’ and dated July 2008, the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Classification Map’ and dated July 2008, and the map entitled ‘White Clay Creek National Wild and Scenic River Proposed Additional Designated Segments-July 2008’ ; (2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) 22.4 miles of the east branch beginning at the southern boundary line of the Borough of Avondale, including Walnut Run, Broad Run, and Egypt Run, outside the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, as a recreational river. ; and (3) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the following: (H) 14.3 miles of the main stem, including Lamborn Run, that flow through the boundaries of the White Clay Creek Preserve, Pennsylvania and Delaware, and White Clay Creek State Park, Delaware beginning at the confluence of the east and middle branches in London Britain Township, Pennsylvania, downstream to the northern boundary line of the City of Newark, Delaware, as a scenic river. . 3. Administration of White Clay Creek Sections 4 through 8 of Public Law 106–357 ( 16 U.S.C. 1274 note; 114 Stat. 1393), shall be applicable to the additional segments of the White Clay Creek designated by the amendments made by section 2.

April 22, 2013 Reported without amendment
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 399 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. Alexander , Ms. Ayotte , Mr. Barrasso , Mr. Blunt , Mr. Burr , Mr. Chambliss , Mr. Coats , Mr. Coburn , Mr. Cochran , Ms. Collins , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Enzi , Mrs. Fischer , Mr. Flake , Mr. Grassley , Mr. Hoeven , Mr. Inhofe , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Johanns , Mr. Portman , Mr. Risch , Mr. Roberts , Mr. Rubio , Mr. Thune , Mr. Toomey , and Mr. Wicker ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To protect American job creation by striking the Federal mandate on employers to offer health insurance.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Job Protection Act . 2. Protect job creation Sections 1513 and 1514 and subsections (e), (f), and (g) of section 10106 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (and the amendments made by such sections and subsections) are repealed and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied and administered as if such provisions and amendments had never been enacted.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 400 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mr. Boozman (for himself and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to include the Corps of Engineers as a Federal land management agency, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Corps of Engineers Recreation Improvement Act . 2. Amendments (a) Definitions Section 802 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6801 ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (4), by inserting the Corps of Engineers, after Bureau of Reclamation, ; (2) in paragraph (10)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking and after the semicolon; (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (C) the Secretary of the Army, with respect to the Corps of Engineers. ; and (3) in paragraph (11), by inserting , the Secretary of the Army, after Interior . (b) Recreation fee authority Section 803 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6802 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (d)(1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting the Corps of Engineers, after Forest Service, ; (2) in subsection (f), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting the Corps of Engineers, after Reclamation, ; and (3) in subsection (g)(2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting the Corps of Engineers, after Land Management, .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 402 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mr. Wyden (for himself and Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs A BILL To provide for the addition of certain real property to the reservation of the Siletz Tribe in the State of Oregon.

1. Treatment of certain property of the Siletz tribe of the State of Oregon Section 7 of the Siletz Tribe Indian Restoration Act ( 25 U.S.C. 711e ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) Treatment of certain property (1) In general (A) Title The Secretary may accept title to any additional number of acres of real property located within the boundaries of the original 1855 Siletz Coast Reservation established by Executive Order dated November 9, 1855, comprised of land within the political boundaries of Benton, Douglas, Lane, Lincoln, Tillamook, and Yamhill Counties in the State of Oregon, if that real property is conveyed or otherwise transferred to the United States by or on behalf of the tribe. (B) Trust Land to which title is accepted by the Secretary under this paragraph shall be held in trust by the United States for the benefit of the tribe. (2) Treatment as part of reservation All real property that is taken into trust under paragraph (1) shall— (A) be considered and evaluated as an on-reservation acquisition under part 151.10 of title 25, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations); and (B) become part of the reservation of the tribe. (3) Prohibition on gaming Any real property taken into trust under paragraph (1) shall not be eligible, or used, for any gaming activity carried out under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.). .
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 404 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mrs. Murray (for herself and Ms. Cantwell ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To preserve the Green Mountain Lookout in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Green Mountain Lookout Heritage Protection Act . 2. Clarification of legal authority of Green Mountain Lookout (a) Legal authority of Lookout Section 4(b) of the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984 ( Public Law 98–339 ; 98 Stat. 300; 16 U.S.C. 1131 note) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , and except that with respect to the lands described in section 3(5), the designation of such lands as a wilderness area shall not preclude the operation and maintenance of Green Mountain Lookout. (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984. 3. Preservation of Green Mountain Lookout location The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, may not move Green Mountain Lookout from its current location on Green Mountain in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest unless the Secretary determines that moving Green Mountain Lookout is necessary to preserve the Lookout or to ensure the safety of individuals on or around Green Mountain. If the Secretary makes such a determination, the Secretary shall move the Green Mountain Lookout to a location outside of the lands described in section 3(5) of the Washington State Wilderness Act of 1984 and designated as a wilderness area in section 4(b) of such Act.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 411 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mr. Rockefeller (for himself, Mr. Crapo , Mr. Wyden , and Mr. Moran ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2013 . 2. Extension and modification of Railroad Track Maintenance Credit (a) Extension of credit Section 45G(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking January 1, 2014 and inserting January 1, 2017 . (b) Expenditures Subsection (d) of section 45G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to qualified railroad track maintenance expenditures) is amended by striking for maintaining and all that follows and inserting for maintaining— (A) in the case of taxable years beginning after December 31, 2004, and before January 1, 2013, railroad track (including roadbed, bridges, and related track structures) owned or leased as of January 1, 2005, by a Class II or Class III railroad (determined without regard to any consideration for such expenditures given by the Class II or Class III railroad which made the assignment of such track), and (B) in the case of taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012, railroad track (including roadbed, bridges, and related track structures) owned or leased as of January 1, 2013, by a Class II or Class III railroad (determined without regard to any consideration for such expenditures given by the Class II or Class III railroad which made the assignment of such track). . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2012.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 412 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Ms. Landrieu (for herself, Mr. Chambliss , Mr. Murphy , Mr. Vitter , Mr. Menendez , Mr. Udall of New Mexico , Mr. Heinrich , Mr. Lautenberg , Ms. Warren , Ms. Hirono , Mr. Isakson , Mr. Nelson , Mr. Blumenthal , and Mr. Cowan ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To authorize certain major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keep Our Commitment to Veterans Act . 2. Authorization of fiscal years 2013 and 2014 major medical facility leases The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the following major medical facility leases in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 at the locations specified: (1) A clinical research and pharmacy coordinating center, Albuquerque, New Mexico. (2) A community based outpatient clinic, Brick, New Jersey. (3) A new primary care and dental clinic annex, Charleston, South Carolina. (4) The Cobb County Community Based Outpatient Clinic, Cobb County, Georgia. (5) The Leeward Outpatient Healthcare Access Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, including a co-located clinic with the Department of Defense and the co-location of the Honolulu Regional Office of the Veterans Benefits Administration and the Kapolei Vet Center of the Department of Veterans Affairs. (6) A community based outpatient clinic, Lafayette, Louisiana. (7) A community based outpatient clinic, Lake Charles, Louisiana. (8) Outpatient clinic consolidation, New Port Richey, Florida. (9) An outpatient clinic, Ponce, Puerto Rico. (10) Lease consolidation, San Antonio, Texas. (11) The Errera Community Care Center, West Haven, Connecticut. (12) The Worchester Community Based Outpatient Clinic, Worchester, Massachusetts. 3. Authorization in reduced amounts for major medical facility leases previously authorized in prior fiscal years The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may carry out the following major medical facility leases in fiscal year 2013 at the locations specified, in an amount for each lease not to exceed the amount shown for such location: (1) For a community based outpatient clinic, Johnson County, Kansas, authorized by section 1(a)(9) of the Act entitled An Act to authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes , approved October 26, 2009 ( Public Law 111–82 ; 123 Stat. 2140), an amount not to exceed $2,431,900. (2) For the expansion of a community based outpatient clinic, San Diego, California, authorized by section 901(3) of the Veterans’ Benefits Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–275 ; 124 Stat. 2894), an amount not to exceed $11,893,505. (3) For the expansion of a community based outpatient clinic, Tyler, Texas, authorized by section 7(a)(3) of the Veterans Programs Extension Act of 2006 ( Public Law 109–444 ; 120 Stat. 3312), an amount not to exceed $3,610,775.
II 113th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 414 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 28, 2013 Mr. Nelson introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 to provide for expedited project implementation relating to the comprehensive Everglades restoration plan.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Everglades for the Next Generation Act . 2. Comprehensive Everglades restoration plan Section 601(d) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2000 ( Public Law 106–541 ; 114 Stat. 2684) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by inserting and subject to paragraph (3) after subsection (b) or (c) ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (3) Expedited project implementation After completing a project implementation report prepared in accordance with subsections (f) and (h), the Secretary may carry out, without any further congressional authorization, projects for— (A) the Caloosahatchee River (C–43) West Basin Storage Reservoir; (B) the Biscayne Bay coastal wetland; (C) Broward County water preserve areas; (D) the C–111 Spreader Canal; (E) any other project identified in the Plan for which a project implementation report is completed that is in accordance with an integrated delivery schedule approved by the Chief of Engineers and the South Florida Water Management District, in consultation with the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, subject to the condition that the report is completed not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this paragraph; and (F) any group of projects under the Plan that the Secretary determines will provide regional or watershed ecosystem or water supply benefits if the group of projects is constructed in accordance with a project implementation report approved by the Chief of Engineers and the South Florida Water Management District, in consultation with the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, not later than 5 years after the date of enactment of this paragraph. .