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I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5346 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing our Agriculture and Food Act . 2. Coordination of food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) In general Title V of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended by inserting after section 526 ( 6 U.S.C. 321o ) the following new section: 527. Coordination of Department of Homeland Security efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) Program required The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs, shall carry out a program to coordinate the Department’s efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems of the United States against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security. (b) Program elements The coordination program required by subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) Providing oversight and management of the Department’s responsibilities pursuant to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 9—Defense of United States Agriculture and Food. (2) Providing oversight and integration of the Department’s activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security. (3) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents, and the impact of such incidents on animal and public health. (4) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to overall domestic preparedness for and collective response to agricultural terrorism. (5) Coordinating with other Department components, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as appropriate, on activities related to food and agriculture security and screening procedures for domestic and imported products. (6) Coordinating with appropriate Federal departments and agencies. (7) Other activities as determined necessary by the Secretary. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 note) is amended— (1) by striking the items relating to sections 523, 524, and 525; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to section 522 the following new items: Sec. 523. Guidance and recommendations. Sec. 524.Voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program. Sec. 525. Acceptance of gifts. Sec. 526. Integrated public alert and warning system modernization. Sec. 527. Coordination of Department of Homeland Security efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism. .

Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5346 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Young of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and 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 amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing our Agriculture and Food Act . 2. Coordination of food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) In general Title I of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended by inserting after section 103 ( 6 U.S.C. 113 ) the following new section: 104. Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs coordination of Department efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) Program required The Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs shall carry out a program to coordinate the Department’s efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security. (b) Program elements The coordination program required by subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) Providing oversight and integration of the Department’s activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security. (2) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents, and the impact of such incidents on animal and public health. (3) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to overall domestic preparedness for and collective response to agricultural terrorism. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 note) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 103 the following new item: Sec. 104. Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs coordination of Department efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism. .
IIB 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5346 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 27, 2016 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Health Affairs responsible for coordinating the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing our Agriculture and Food Act . 2. Coordination of food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) In general Title V of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is amended by inserting after section 526 ( 6 U.S.C. 321o ) the following new section: 527. Coordination of Department of Homeland Security efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism (a) Program required The Secretary, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs, shall carry out a program to coordinate the Department’s efforts related to defending the food, agriculture, and veterinary systems of the United States against terrorism and other high-consequence events that pose a high risk to homeland security. (b) Program elements The coordination program required by subsection (a) shall include, at a minimum, the following: (1) Providing oversight and management of the Department’s responsibilities pursuant to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 9—Defense of United States Agriculture and Food. (2) Providing oversight and integration of the Department’s activities related to veterinary public health, food defense, and agricultural security. (3) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to food, animal, and agricultural incidents, and the impact of such incidents on animal and public health. (4) Leading the Department’s policy initiatives relating to overall domestic preparedness for and collective response to agricultural terrorism. (5) Coordinating with other Department components, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection, as appropriate, on activities related to food and agriculture security and screening procedures for domestic and imported products. (6) Coordinating with appropriate Federal departments and agencies. (7) Other activities as determined necessary by the Secretary. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 101 note) is amended— (1) by striking the items relating to sections 523, 524, and 525; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to section 522 the following new items: Sec. 523. Guidance and recommendations. Sec. 524.Voluntary private sector preparedness accreditation and certification program. Sec. 525. Acceptance of gifts. Sec. 526. Integrated public alert and warning system modernization. Sec. 527. Coordination of Department of Homeland Security efforts related to food, agriculture, and veterinary defense against terrorism. .

Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5349 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Knight introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Natural Resources , 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 reduce government-imposed obstacles to profitability and accessibility for new electric energy projects.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Energy Contracting Opportunities Act . 2. Extension of contract periods for energy Section 501(b)(1)(B) of title 40, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (B) Public utility contracts (i) In general Except as provided in clause (ii), a contract for public utility services may be made for a period of not more than 10 years. (ii) Energy contracts A contract may be made for a period of not more than 30 years for the acquisition of renewable energy or energy from cogeneration facilities. . 3. Effect of energy projects on birds (a) Study The Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of the Interior shall establish, or designate and modify as necessary, an interagency working group to study the effects that the development of the various sectors of the energy industry has had on bird populations. Such study shall analyze— (1) baseline avian populations and mortality; and (2) the quantifiable impacts of energy projects on birds, relative to other threats to birds. (b) Public availability Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy and the Secretary of the Interior shall make the results of such study publicly available on the websites of their respective Departments.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5351 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

1. Prohibition on any transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (a) Prohibition No amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise available for any department or agency of the United States Government may be used during the period specified in subsection (b) to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions, or to any foreign country or entity, of any individual detained at Guantanamo. (b) Specified period The period specified in this subsection is the period that— (1) begins on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) ends on the earlier of— (A) the date of the enactment of an Act authorizing appropriations for military activities of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2017; or (B) January 21, 2017. (c) Individual detained at Guantanamo defined In this section, the term individual detained at Guantanamo means an individual located at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of October 1, 2009, who— (1) is not a national of the United States (as defined in section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22) ) or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (2) is— (A) in the custody or under the control of the Department of Defense; or (B) otherwise detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

Passed the House of Representatives September 15, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5351 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mrs. Walorski (for herself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. Zinke , and Ms. Stefanik ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

1. Prohibition on any transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (a) Prohibition No amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise available for any department or agency of the United States Government may be used during the period specified in subsection (b) to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions, or to any foreign country or entity, of any individual detained at Guantanamo. (b) Specified period The period specified in this subsection is the period that— (1) begins on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) ends on the earlier of— (A) the date of the enactment of an Act authorizing appropriations for military activities of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2017; or (B) January 1, 2017. (c) Individual detained at Guantanamo defined In this section, the term individual detained at Guantanamo means an individual located at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of October 1, 2009, who— (1) is not a national of the United States (as defined in section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22) ) or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (2) is— (A) in the custody or under the control of the Department of Defense; or (B) otherwise detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.
II 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5351 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 15, 2016 Received AN ACT To prohibit the transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

1. Prohibition on any transfer of any individual detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (a) Prohibition No amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise available for any department or agency of the United States Government may be used during the period specified in subsection (b) to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions, or to any foreign country or entity, of any individual detained at Guantanamo. (b) Specified period The period specified in this subsection is the period that— (1) begins on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) ends on the earlier of— (A) the date of the enactment of an Act authorizing appropriations for military activities of the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2017; or (B) January 21, 2017. (c) Individual detained at Guantanamo defined In this section, the term individual detained at Guantanamo means an individual located at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, as of October 1, 2009, who— (1) is not a national of the United States (as defined in section 101(a)(22) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(22) ) or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (2) is— (A) in the custody or under the control of the Department of Defense; or (B) otherwise detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay.

Passed the House of Representatives September 15, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5352 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Grayson (for himself, Mr. Ellison , and Mr. Conyers ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to prohibit States from disqualifying individuals convicted of criminal offenses, other than individuals convicted of murder, manslaughter, or sex crimes, from registering to vote or voting in elections for Federal office.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No One Can Take Away Your Right to Vote Act of 2016 . 2. Prohibiting disqualification of individuals convicted of certain criminal offenses from registering to vote or voting in Federal elections (a) Prohibiting States from disqualifying individuals from registering To vote or voting Section 8 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20507 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (j) as subsection (k); and (2) by inserting after subsection (i) the following new subsection: (j) Prohibiting disqualification of individuals convicted of certain criminal offenses from registering To vote or voting in elections for Federal office (1) Prohibition Except as provided in paragraph (2), a State may not disqualify an individual who is not incarcerated from registering to vote or voting in an election for Federal office held in the State on the grounds that the individual is convicted of a criminal offense, or is on probation or parole related to such an offense. (2) Exception for certain offenses Paragraph (1) does not apply to the criminal offenses of murder or manslaughter, or to any sex crime, as such offenses and crimes are defined under the laws of the State involved. . (b) Conforming amendment relating to procedures for removal of individuals from official list of eligible voters Section 8(a)(3)(B) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 20507(a)(3)(B) ) is amended by striking by reason of criminal conviction and inserting by reason of conviction of a criminal offense or crime described in subsection (j)(2) . 3. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5355 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Ashford (for himself and Mr. Jones ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to assist veterans to obtain certain public transportation jobs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veteran Opportunities on Local Transportation Act of 2016 or the VOLT Act of 2016 . 2. Public transportation jobs for local veterans Section 5325 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (l) Veterans local hiring A recipient of assistance under this chapter may advertise and award a contract for construction that includes requirements for the employment of veterans residing in or adjacent to any of the areas in which work is to be performed under the contract if— (1) the estimated cost of the project to which the contract relates exceeds $10,000,000; (2) there is no requirement to hire an individual who does not have the necessary skills to perform work in a relevant craft or trade, unless the individual is subject to an apprenticeship program or other training program; and (3) the requirements do not— (A) compromise the quality of the project to which the contract relates; (B) unreasonably delay the completion of the project; or (C) unreasonably increase the cost of the project. .
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5356 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

1. E. Marie Youngblood Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, shall be known and designated as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I One Hundred Fourteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the fourth day of January, two thousand and sixteen H. R. 5356 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

1. E. Marie Youngblood Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, shall be known and designated as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5356 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Brady of Texas (for himself, Mr. Burgess , Mr. Carter of Texas , Mr. Conaway , Mr. Gohmert , Mr. Gene Green of Texas , Mr. Hensarling , Mr. Hurd of Texas , Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas , Mr. Sam Johnson of Texas , Mr. Marchant , Mr. McCaul , Mr. Neugebauer , Mr. Olson , Mr. Ratcliffe , Mr. Sessions , Mr. Smith of Texas , Mr. Thornberry , Mr. Vela , Mr. Veasey , Mr. Barton , Ms. Granger , Mr. Williams , and Mr. Hinojosa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

1. E. Marie Youngblood Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, shall be known and designated as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .
IIB 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5356 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 21, 2016 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

1. E. Marie Youngblood Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, shall be known and designated as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
II Calendar No. 679 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5356 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 21, 2016 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs November 17, 2016 Reported by Mr. Johnson , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

1. E. Marie Youngblood Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14231 TX–150 in Coldspring, Texas, shall be known and designated as the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the E. Marie Youngblood Post Office .

November 17, 2016 Reported without amendment
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5359 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Huffman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To revise Federal flammability standards for motor vehicle child restraint systems.

1. Exclusion of child restraint systems from certain regulation (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shall revise its regulations establishing flammability standards set out in section 571.302 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, for any child restraint system (as defined in section 571.213 of such title). Such revised standard shall measure the smolder ignition resistance of such restraint systems rather than the open flame flammability of such systems. In revising such regulations, the Administration shall consider the standard and testing methodologies contained in California Technical Bulletin 117–2013, Requirements, Test Procedure and Apparatus for Testing the Smolder Resistance of Materials Used in Upholstered Furniture . (b) Consult with EPA In revising such regulations, the Administration shall consult the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the health effects and exposure risks associated with materials used in such restraint systems and shall consider such health effects and risks in determining an appropriate standard.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5362 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Kennedy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a higher Federal matching rate for increased expenditures under Medicaid for mental and behavioral health services, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mental and Behavioral Health Care Bump Act of 2016 . 2. Higher FMAP for increased expenditures under Medicaid for mental and behavioral health services (a) In general Section 1903(a)(5) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396b(a)(5) ) is amended— (1) by striking an amount equal and inserting (A) an amount equal ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: and (B) an amount equal to 90 percent of the amounts by which— (i) the sum of the amounts expended which are attributable to the offering, arranging, and furnishing (directly or on a contract basis) under the State plan of mental and behavioral health services (including those related to substance use) for such quarter, exceeds (ii) the sum of the amounts expended which are attributable to the offering, arranging, and furnishing (directly or on a contract basis) under the State plan of such services for the corresponding quarter in the four-quarter period ending on March 31, 2016; plus . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to calendar quarters beginning on or after January 1, 2017. 3. MACPAC report regarding mental and behavioral health services Section 1900(b)(6) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396(b)(6) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) Annual reports regarding mental and behavioral health services (i) In general For each year (beginning with 2017), MACPAC shall submit to Congress a report on mental and behavioral health services under this title in each State selected under clause (iii) for such year. Such report shall include information on the following under this title for each such State: (I) Payment rates for such services. (II) The rationale for deriving such payment rates. (III) Utilization of such services. (ii) Availability of DHHS information The Secretary shall periodically provide to MACPAC such information on mental and behavioral health services furnished to individuals receiving benefits under this title as MACPAC may request for purposes of preparing a report required under this subparagraph. (iii) Selection of States (I) In general For each year (beginning with 2017), MACPAC shall select, subject to subclause (II), for purposes of the report required under clause (i) for such year not fewer than five States that, to the greatest extent possible, vary with respect to geography, demography, and the manner in which mental and behavioral health services are furnished under this title. (II) Ensuring eventual selection of all States A State that has been selected for a year may not be selected for a subsequent year unless all other States have been selected during the period beginning with such year and ending with such subsequent year. .
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5366 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Mr. Murphy of Florida (for himself and Mr. Fitzpatrick ) 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 exclude from gross income for seven years amounts earned from the sale of drugs that demonstrate breakthrough therapies for treating Alzheimer’s disease.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Sunshine Act . 2. Exclusion of amounts received in sales of breakthrough therapy drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease (a) In general Part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting before section 140 the following new section: 139F. Breakthrough therapy drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease (a) In general Gross income does not include amounts received from the qualified sale of an Alzheimer’s drug. (b) Limitation Subsection (a) shall not apply after the end of the sixth taxable year beginning after the taxable year within which the Alzheimer’s drug is first approved by the Food and Drug Administration. (c) Definitions For purposes of this section— (1) Alzheimer’s disease The term Alzheimer’s disease means Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. (2) Alzheimer’s drug The term Alzheimer’s drug means a drug approved or licensed under section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act or section 351 of the Public Health Service Act as a disease-modifying treatment for Alzheimer’s disease and that has been designated as a breakthrough therapy under section 506(a) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. (3) Qualified sale The term qualified sale means the sale (through an arm’s length transaction) by the holder of the approved application for an Alzheimer’s drug. (d) Termination Subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to any Alzheimer’s drug that is first approved by the Food and Drug Administration after the date which is 10 years after the date of the enactment of this section. . (b) Conforming Amendment The table of sections for part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by inserting before the item relating to section 140 the following new item: Sec. 139F. Breakthrough therapy drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5371 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 26, 2016 Ms. Tsongas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To revise repayment terms for certain loans made under the Lowell National Historical Park Historic Preservation Loan Program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lowell National Historical Park Creative Partnerships Act . 2. Reauthorization Section 303(a)(1) of the Act entitled An act to provide for the establishment of the Lowell National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and for other purposes , approved June 5, 1978 ( Public Law 95–290 ; 16 U.S.C. 410cc et seq. ), is amended by inserting after thirty-five years the following: , except that any such loan made in 1984 shall have a maturity of forty-two years .
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5372 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 27, 2016 Ms. DelBene (for herself, Mr. Polis , Mr. Kind , and Mr. McNerney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To provide for the continuation of the United States Digital Service, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States Digital Service Act . 2. Continuation of United States Digital Service The President shall continue to operate, for fiscal years 2017 through 2026, the United States Digital Service, as such program operated using funds made available under the Information Technology Oversight and Reform account in division E of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 ( Public Law 114–113 ).
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5376 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 27, 2016 Mr. Rush introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To provide Federal funds for the Chicago State University.

1. Federal funds for the Chicago State University There are authorized to be appropriated, and there are appropriated (in addition to any other amounts appropriated for the purpose described in this section and out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated), to the Chicago State University in Chicago, Illinois, to improve the academic quality, institutional management, and fiscal stability of the University— (1) for fiscal year 2016, $10,000,000; and (2) for fiscal year 2017 and each succeeding fiscal year, $20,000,000.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5378 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 27, 2016 Mr. Salmon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To prohibit the National Science Foundation from conducting a study of the history of standards and standardization in the United States.

1. Prohibition The National Science Foundation shall not use or provide to others funds for conducting a study of the history of standards and standardization in the United States, including standards relating to uniform systems of weights, measures, timekeeping, electrical units, and product specifications governing everything from screw threads to paper sizes.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5381 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 3, 2016 Mr. Israel 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 provide a tax credit for certain expenses relating to applying to college.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the College Preparation Tax Credit Act of 2016 . 2. Tax credit for college preparation expenses (a) In general Subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after section 25D the following new section: 25E. Credit for college preparation expenses (a) Allowance of credit In the case of an individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed by this chapter for such taxable year an amount equal to so much of the qualified college preparation expenses paid or incurred by the taxpayer during such taxable year as does not exceed $500. (b) Qualified college preparation expenses For purposes of this section, the term qualified college preparation expenses means amounts paid or incurred for— (1) fees required for taking any Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate exam, (2) fees required for taking the SAT, the ACT, or any SAT Subject Test, (3) expenses related to preparation (including tutorial services and preparation classes) for any exam described in paragraph (1) or (2), (4) fees and expenses related to applications for admission to pursue a postsecondary course of study at an eligible educational institution (as defined in section 25A(f)(2)), and (5) such other similar expenses and fees as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe. (c) Election No credit shall be allowed under subsection (a) with respect to any expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year with respect to any individual for whom an election is not in effect under this section for such taxable year. (d) Credit allowed only for 3 taxable years An election under this section with respect to any individual may not be made for any taxable year if such an election is in effect with respect to such individual for any 3 prior taxable years. (e) Treatment of expenses paid by dependent If a deduction under section 151 with respect to an individual is allowed to another taxpayer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar year in which such individual’s taxable year begins— (1) no credit shall be allowed under subsection (a) to such individual for such individual’s taxable year, and (2) qualified college preparation expenses paid by such individual during such individual’s taxable year shall be treated for purposes of this section as paid by such other taxpayer. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 25D the following new item: Sec. 25E. Credit for college preparation expenses. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5384 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2016 . 2. Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies of Federal Register to Members of Congress and Federal employees (a) Restrictions Section 1506 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking The Administrative Committee and inserting (a) Composition; Duties .—The Administrative Committee ; (2) in subsection (a)(4), by striking the number of copies and inserting subject to subsection (b), the number of copies ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (b) Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies to Members of Congress and officers and employees of the United States (1) Prohibiting subscription to printed copies without request Under the regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4), the Director of the Government Publishing Office may not provide a printed copy of the Federal Register without charge to any Member of Congress or any other office of the United States during a year unless— (A) the Member or office requests a printed copy of a specific issue of the Federal Register; or (B) during that year or during the previous year, the Member or office requested a subscription to printed copies of the Federal Register for that year, as described in paragraph (2). (2) Administration of subscriptions The regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4) shall include— (A) provisions regarding notifications to offices of Members of Congress and other offices of the United States of the restrictions of paragraph (1); (B) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a specific issue of the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(A); and (C) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a subscription to the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(B), except that such regulations shall limit the period for such a subscription to not longer than 1 year. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect January 1, 2017.

Passed the House of Representatives November 30, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5384 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 3, 2016 Mr. Russell introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform , and in addition to the Committee on House Administration , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2016 . 2. Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies of Federal Register to Members of Congress and Federal employees (a) Restrictions Section 1506 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking The Administrative Committee and inserting (a) Composition; Duties .—The Administrative Committee ; (2) in subsection (a)(4), by striking the number of copies and inserting subject to subsection (b), the number of copies ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (b) Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies to Members of Congress and officers and employees of the United States (1) Prohibiting subscription to printed copies without request Under the regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4), the Director of the Government Publishing Office may not provide a printed copy of the Federal Register without charge to any Member of Congress or any other office of the United States during a year unless— (A) the Member or office requests a printed copy of a specific issue of the Federal Register; or (B) during that year or during the previous year, the Member or office requested a subscription to printed copies of the Federal Register for that year, as described in paragraph (2). (2) Administration of subscriptions The regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4) shall include— (A) provisions regarding notifications to offices of Members of Congress and other offices of the United States of the restrictions of paragraph (1); (B) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a specific issue of the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(A); and (C) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a subscription to the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(B), except that such regulations shall limit the period for such a subscription to not longer than one year. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect January 1, 2017.
II 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5384 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 1, 2016 Received AN ACT To amend title 44, United States Code, to restrict the distribution of free printed copies of the Federal Register to Members of Congress and other officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2016 . 2. Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies of Federal Register to Members of Congress and Federal employees (a) Restrictions Section 1506 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking The Administrative Committee and inserting (a) Composition; Duties .—The Administrative Committee ; (2) in subsection (a)(4), by striking the number of copies and inserting subject to subsection (b), the number of copies ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (b) Restrictions on distribution of free printed copies to Members of Congress and officers and employees of the United States (1) Prohibiting subscription to printed copies without request Under the regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4), the Director of the Government Publishing Office may not provide a printed copy of the Federal Register without charge to any Member of Congress or any other office of the United States during a year unless— (A) the Member or office requests a printed copy of a specific issue of the Federal Register; or (B) during that year or during the previous year, the Member or office requested a subscription to printed copies of the Federal Register for that year, as described in paragraph (2). (2) Administration of subscriptions The regulations prescribed to carry out subsection (a)(4) shall include— (A) provisions regarding notifications to offices of Members of Congress and other offices of the United States of the restrictions of paragraph (1); (B) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a specific issue of the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(A); and (C) provisions describing the process by which Members and other offices may request a subscription to the Federal Register for purposes of paragraph (1)(B), except that such regulations shall limit the period for such a subscription to not longer than 1 year. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect January 1, 2017.

Passed the House of Representatives November 30, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5391 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance certain duties of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act . 2. Duties of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office Section 1902 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 592 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: (b) Implementation In carrying out paragraph (6) of subsection (a), the Director of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office shall— (1) develop and maintain documentation, such as a technology roadmap and strategy, that— (A) provides information on how the Office’s research investments align with— (i) gaps in the enhanced global nuclear detection architecture, as developed pursuant to paragraph (4) of such subsection; and (ii) research challenges identified by the Director; and (B) defines in detail how the Office will address such research challenges; (2) document the rational for prioritizing and selecting research topics; and (3) develop a systematic approach, which may include annual metrics and periodic qualitative evaluations, for evaluating how the outcomes of the Office’s individual research projects collectively contribute to addressing the Office’s research challenges. .

Passed the House of Representatives September 27, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5391 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 7, 2016 Mr. Richmond introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance certain duties of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gains in Global Nuclear Detection Architecture Act . 2. Duties of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office Section 1902 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 592 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c); and (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection: (b) Implementation In carrying out paragraph (6) of subsection (a), the Director of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office shall— (1) develop and maintain documentation, such as a technology roadmap and strategy, that— (A) provides information on how the Office’s research investments align with— (i) gaps in the enhanced global nuclear detection architecture, as developed pursuant to paragraph (4) of such subsection; and (ii) research challenges identified by the Director; and (B) defines in detail how the Office will address such research challenges; (2) document the rational for prioritizing and selecting research topics; and (3) develop a systematic approach, which may include annual metrics and periodic qualitative evaluations, for evaluating how the outcomes of the Office’s individual research projects collectively contribute to addressing the Office’s research challenges. .