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I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2817 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 17, 2015 Mr. Turner (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer , Mrs. Lummis , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Gibson , Mr. Cartwright , Mr. Katko , Ms. Tsongas , Mr. Abraham , Mr. Fitzpatrick , and Mr. Clyburn ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend title 54, United States Code, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Historic Preservation Fund.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Historic Preservation Amendments Act of 2015 . 2. Reauthorization of the Historic Preservation Fund (a) In general Section 303102 of title 54, United States Code, is amended by striking 2015 and inserting 2025 . (b) Technical amendments (1) Section 303102 of such title is amended by striking Contents in the heading thereof and inserting Funding . (2) The table of sections for chapter 3031 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to section 303102 and inserting the following new item: 303102. Funding. .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2819 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Gosar (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Fleming , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia , and Mr. Miller of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to make certain provisions relating to health insurance inapplicable in a State that does not have an exchange established by the State under section 1311 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Premium Reduction and Insurance Market Reform Act of 2015 . 2. Inapplicability of certain health insurance provisions in certain States Section 2724 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–23 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking subsection (b) and inserting subsections (b) and (e) ; and (2) by adding after subsection (d) the following new subsection— (e) Exception for plans in certain states In the case of a group health plan, and a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage, in a State that does not have an exchange established by the State under section 1311 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the following provisions of this title shall not apply: (1) The limitation on age rating premiums for adults in section 2701(a)(1)(A)(iii). (2) Section 2707. (3) Section 2713. .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2820 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015 . 2. Amendments to the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 (a) Cord blood inventory Section 2 of the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 274k note) is amended in subsection (h)— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and ; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: and $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 ; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking 2011 through 2015 and inserting 2015 through 2020 . (b) National program Section 379B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 274m ) is amended by striking 2011 through 2014 and inserting 2016 through 2020 .

Passed the House of Representatives September 8, 2015. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2820 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Ms. Matsui , Mr. Jolly , and Mr. Fattah ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015 . 2. Amendments to the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 (a) Cord blood inventory Section 2 of the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 274k note) is amended in subsection (h)— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and ; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: and $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 ; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking 2011 through 2015 and inserting 2015 through 2020 . (b) National program Section 379B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 274m ) is amended by striking 2011 through 2014 and inserting 2016 through 2020 .
IIB 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2820 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 9, 2015 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions AN ACT To reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015 . 2. Amendments to the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 (a) Cord blood inventory Section 2 of the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 274k note) is amended in subsection (h)— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and ; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: and $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 ; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking 2011 through 2015 and inserting 2015 through 2020 . (b) National program Section 379B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 274m ) is amended by striking 2011 through 2014 and inserting 2016 through 2020 .

Passed the House of Representatives September 8, 2015. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 183 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2820 [Report No. 114–242] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself, Ms. Matsui , Mr. Jolly , and Mr. Fattah ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce September 8, 2015 Additional sponsors: Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Huelskamp , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Murphy of Pennsylvania , Mrs. Ellmers of North Carolina , Mr. Roskam , Mr. Harris , Mr. DeFazio , Mr. Aderholt , Mr. Nolan , Mr. Newhouse , Mr. Ross , Mr. Lance , Mr. Barletta , Mr. Burgess , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. Loebsack , Mr. Hudson , and Ms. Pingree September 8, 2015 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To reauthorize the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015 . 2. Amendments to the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 (a) Cord blood inventory Section 2 of the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 274k note) is amended in subsection (h)— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2011 through 2014 and ; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: and $23,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2016 through 2020 ; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking 2011 through 2015 and inserting 2015 through 2020 . (b) National program Section 379B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 274m ) is amended by striking 2011 through 2014 and inserting 2016 through 2020 .

September 8, 2015 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2823 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Cárdenas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure that juveniles adjudicated in Federal delinquency proceedings are not subject to solitary confinement while committed to juvenile facilities.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Youth from Solitary Confinement Act . 2. Juveniles adjudicated in Federal delinquency proceedings not subject to solitary confinement while committed to juvenile facilities Section 5039 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by adding No juvenile in Federal custody held in juvenile facilities may be subject to solitary confinement. at the end of the second undesignated paragraph; and (2) by inserting after the second undesignated paragraph the following: Not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Director of the Board of Prisons shall submit to the President and Congress a report with respect to the preceding fiscal year. The report shall contain a detailed summary and analysis of the most recent data regarding the rate at which juveniles are subject to solitary confinement and the trends demonstrated by the data described in the next sentence. The data referred to in the preceding sentence are, for each juvenile who was subject to solitary confinement during the period to which the report pertains, the types of offenses for which the juvenile is incarcerated, the race, gender, and age of the juvenile, how many hours the juvenile was subject to solitary confinement; and the purpose for the solitary confinement. .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2828 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mrs. Davis of California (for herself, Mr. McDermott , Ms. Bordallo , and Mr. Grijalva ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend titles 28 and 10, United States Code, to allow for certiorari review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Equal Justice for Our Military Act of 2015 . 2. Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (a) In general Section 1259 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by inserting or denied after granted ; and (2) in paragraph (4), by inserting or denied after granted . (b) Technical and conforming amendments (1) Title 10 Section 867a(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking The Supreme Court may not review by a writ of certiorari under this section any action of the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces in refusing to grant a petition for review. . (2) Time for application for writ of certiorari Section 2101(g) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (g) The time for application for a writ of certiorari to review a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, or the decision of a Court of Criminal Appeals that the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces refuses to grant a petition to review, shall be as prescribed by rules of the Supreme Court. . 3. Effective date (a) In general Subject to subsection (b), the amendments made by this Act shall take effect upon the expiration of the 180-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply to any petition granted or denied by the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces on or after that effective date. (b) Authority To prescribe rules The authority of the Supreme Court to prescribe rules to carry out section 2101(g) of title 28, United States Code, as amended by section 2(b)(2) of this Act, shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2836 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Ms. Meng (for herself, Mr. Conyers , Ms. McCollum , Mr. McGovern , Ms. Frankel of Florida , Mr. Swalwell of California , Ms. Lee , Ms. Roybal-Allard , Mr. O’Rourke , Mr. Crowley , Mr. Cartwright , Mrs. Napolitano , Ms. Norton , Ms. Kuster , Mr. Hastings , Mrs. Kirkpatrick , Ms. Clark of Massachusetts , and Mrs. Torres ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to expand the number of employers required to provide a reasonable time and place for employees to express milk at the workplace.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Access for Moms Act . 2. Employers required to provide reasonable time and place for expressing milk Section 7(r)(3) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 207(r)(3) ) is amended by striking 50 and inserting 15 .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2837 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to accept a statue depicting Pierre L’Enfant from the District of Columbia and to provide for the permanent display of the statue in the United States Capitol.

1. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Pierre L’Enfant was born in France in 1754, and traveled to the United States to serve with the United States in the Revolutionary War. (2) Pierre L’Enfant was an engineer and architect, and in 1791 he developed the unique and exceptional design for the Nation’s capital that laid the framework for the modern-day District of Columbia that is followed and maintained until today. (3) L’Enfant’s remarkable design envisioned a distinguishable federal and residential city with diagonal streets propelling from Congress and the President’s home, beautiful boulevards on local streets and neighborhoods, and open spaces for monuments, memorials, and historical structures, all of which largely remain intact, protected as a historical treasure. (4) The United States Capitol does not currently appropriately recognize the contributions of Pierre L’Enfant. 2. Acceptance of statue of Pierre L’Enfant for placement in United States Capitol (a) Acceptance Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Joint Committee on the Library shall accept from the District of Columbia the donation of a statue depicting Pierre L’Enfant, subject to the terms and conditions that the Joint Committee considers appropriate. (b) Placement The Joint Committee shall place the statue accepted under subsection (a) in a suitable permanent location in the United States Capitol.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2838 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Nunes (for himself, Mr. Kind , Mr. Boustany , Mr. Thompson of California , Mr. Lucas , Mrs. Noem , Mr. Denham , Mr. Valadao , Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Peterson , Ms. Jenkins of Kansas , and Mr. Marchant ) 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 for the deductibility of charitable contributions to agricultural research organizations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Charitable Agricultural Research Act . 2. Deductibility of charitable contributions to agricultural research organizations (a) In general Section 170(b)(1)(A)(iii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows: (iii) an organization the principal purpose or functions of which are the providing of medical or hospital care or medical education or medical research, or agricultural research, if the organization is a hospital, or if the organization is a medical or agricultural research organization directly engaged in the continuous active conduct of medical or agricultural research in conjunction with a hospital (in the case of medical research) or college or university of agriculture (in the case of agricultural research), and during the calendar year in which the contribution is made such organization is committed to spend such contributions for such research before January 1 of the fifth calendar year which begins after the date such contribution is made, . (b) Expenditures To influence legislation Section 501(h)(4)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking organizations) and inserting organizations; and colleges or universities of agriculture and agricultural research organizations) . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to contributions made on and after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2840 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Salmon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To prohibit any appropriation of funds for the Science and Technology account of the Environmental Protection Agency.

1. Funding prohibition No funds are authorized to be appropriated for the Science and Technology account of the Environmental Protection Agency.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2842 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2015 Mr. Williams 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 simplify individual income tax rates.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Individual Rate Simplification Act of 2015 . 2. Simplified individual income tax rates (a) In general Section 1(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking paragraphs (2) and (3), by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph (3), and by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: (2) 20- and 30-percent rate brackets (A) In general In the case of taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015, the rate of tax under subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) on taxable income which would (without regard to this paragraph) be taxed at a rate over 15 percent shall be— (i) 20 percent on taxable income not over $1,000,000, and (ii) 30 percent on taxable income over $1,000,000. (B) Inflation adjustment In prescribing the tables under subsection (f) which apply with respect to taxable years beginning after 2016, the $1,000,000 amount in subparagraph (A) shall be increased by an amount equal to— (i) such dollar amount, multiplied by (ii) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under subsection (f)(3) for the calendar year in which the taxable year begins determined by substituting calendar year 2015 for calendar year 1992 in subparagraph (B) thereof. If any adjustment under the preceding sentence is not a multiple of $100, such amount shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of $100. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2015.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2848 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Barletta introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to penalize aliens who overstay their visas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Visa Overstay Enforcement Act of 2015 . 2. Visa overstays criminalized (a) In general The Immigration and Nationality Act is amended by inserting after section 274D the following: 274E. Visa overstays (a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), any alien who remains in the United States for any period of time after the date on which any visa or status under which the alien is lawfully present has expired shall— (1) for the first commission of any such offense, be fined under title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned no more than 6 months, or both; and (2) for a subsequent commission of any such offense, be fined under title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned not more than 2 years, or both. (b) Exception If the Secretary of Homeland Security determines on an individual case-by-case basis that, because of reasons of a medical necessity, public safety, or national security, the alien violated subsection (a), the alien shall not be subject to the penalties under subsection (a). (c) Limitation on reentry (1) First offenders Any alien convicted of a violation of subsection (a)(1)— (A) may not be admitted to the United States for a period of 5 years, beginning on the date of the conviction; and (B) may not be granted a visa for a period of 10 years, beginning on the date of the conviction. (2) Subsequent offenses Any alien convicted of a violation of subsection (a)(2)— (A) may not be admitted to the United States; and (B) may not be granted a visa. (d) Disclosure of penalties In the case of any application or petition by or on behalf of an alien for admission to the United States, the Secretary of State or the Secretary of Homeland Security shall provide the alien with notice of the penalties under this section and section 275 on receipt of the application or petition, and again at the time of admission. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents of the Immigration and Nationality Act is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 274D the following: 274E. Visa overstays. .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2851 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Ellison (for himself and Mr. Pocan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To require each insurer that considers marital status in the rating or underwriting of an insurance policy to consider the proposed insured to be married if the proposed insured is legally married under the laws of any State, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Equality in Insurance Act of 2015 . 2. Consideration of marital status in insurance underwriting (a) In general In rating and underwriting any insurance policy offered by an insurer that takes into consideration the marital status of the proposed insured, the insurer shall consider the proposed insured to be married if the proposed insured is in a legal marriage, a civil union, or a domestic partnership with substantially the same legal obligations and consequences as a legal marriage under the laws of any jurisdiction (including any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, or any foreign jurisdiction). (b) Right of action Any person aggrieved by a violation of the requirement under subsection (a) may bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction for damages resulting from the violation, and may obtain other appropriate relief, including equitable relief. If the plaintiff prevails in any such action, the court shall award the plaintiff any litigation costs reasonably incurred, together with reasonable attorneys' fees and reasonable expert witness fees, as determined by the court.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2852 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Graves of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. Boustany , Mr. Abraham , Mr. Richmond , and Mr. Palazzo ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs , and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To provide for the eligibility for burial in Arlington National Cemetery of certain members of reserve components of the Armed Forces.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FLORICH Act or Founding Legacies of Reserve Integral Combat-training Heroes Act of 2015 . 2. Eligibility for burial in Arlington National Cemetery of certain members of reserve components (a) Eligibility for burial A member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces described in subsection (b) is eligible for burial in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. (b) Eligible member of a reserve component A member of a reserve component of the Armed Forces described in this subsection is a member of a reserve component who dies while serving on inactive-duty training during a mission during which a member of the Armed Forces serving on active duty also dies. (c) Savings provision This section may not be construed to make ineligible for burial in Arlington National Cemetery a person who is eligible to be buried in that cemetery under another provision of law. (d) Regulations This section shall be carried out under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army. (e) Definitions For purposes of this section, the term inactive-duty training has the meaning given such term under section 101(d)(7) of title 10, United States Code.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2854 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Heck of Nevada (for himself and Mr. Amodei ) 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 repeal the occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law.

1. Repeal of occupational tax on gambling with respect to wagers authorized under State law (a) In general Section 4411 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) by striking section 4401 and inserting section 4401(a)(2) , (2) by striking subsection (b), and (3) by striking (a) In general.— . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable periods beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
IB 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2857 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to Coltsville National Historical Park donation site Section 3032(b) of Public Law 113–291 ( 16 U.S.C. 410qqq ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking East Armory and inserting Colt Armory Complex ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (4) Additional administrative conditions No non-Federal property may be included in the park without the written consent of the owner. The establishment of the park or the management of the park shall not be construed to create buffer zones outside of the park. That activities or uses can be seen, heard or detected from areas within the park shall not preclude, limit, control, regulate, or determine the conduct or management of activities or uses outside of the park. .

Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2857 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Larson of Connecticut introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to Coltsville National Historical Park donation site Section 3032(b)(2)(B) of Public Law 113–291 ( 16 U.S.C. 410qqq ) is amended by striking East Armory and inserting Colt Armory Complex .
IIB 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2857 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 4, 2016 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to Coltsville National Historical Park donation site Section 3032(b) of Public Law 113–291 ( 16 U.S.C. 410qqq ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking East Armory and inserting Colt Armory Complex ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (4) Additional administrative conditions No non-Federal property may be included in the park without the written consent of the owner. The establishment of the park or the management of the park shall not be construed to create buffer zones outside of the park. That activities or uses can be seen, heard or detected from areas within the park shall not preclude, limit, control, regulate, or determine the conduct or management of activities or uses outside of the park. .

Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
IB Union Calendar No. 342 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2857 [Report No. 114–447] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Larson of Connecticut introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources March 10, 2016 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on June 23, 2015 A BILL To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

1. Amendment to Coltsville National Historical Park donation site Section 3032(b) of Public Law 113–291 ( 16 U.S.C. 410qqq ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking East Armory and inserting Colt Armory Complex ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (4) Additional administrative conditions No non-Federal property may be included in the park without the written consent of the owner. The establishment of the park or the management of the park shall not be construed to create buffer zones outside of the park. That activities or uses can be seen, heard or detected from areas within the park shall not preclude, limit, control, regulate, or determine the conduct or management of activities or uses outside of the park. .

March 10, 2016 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2858 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Ms. McSally (for herself, Mr. Beyer , Mr. Heck of Nevada , and Mr. Cárdenas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To phase out cosmetic animal testing and the sale of cosmetics tested on animals, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be referred to as the Humane Cosmetics Act . 2. Definitions For purposes of this Act: (1) Cosmetic The term cosmetic has the meaning given such term in section 201 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 321 ). (2) Cosmetic animal testing The term cosmetic animal testing means the internal or external application or exposure of any cosmetic to the skin, eyes, or other body part of a live non-human vertebrate for purposes of evaluating the safety or efficacy of a cosmetic. 3. Prohibitions (a) Testing It shall be unlawful for any entity, whether private or governmental, to conduct or contract for cosmetic animal testing that— (1) occurs in the United States; and (2) is in or affecting interstate commerce. (b) Sale or transport It shall be unlawful to sell, offer for sale, or transport in interstate commerce any cosmetic if the final product or any component thereof was developed or manufactured using cosmetic animal testing conducted or contracted for after the effective date specified in section 6(a). 4. Civil penalties (a) In general In addition to any other penalties applicable under law, whoever violates any provision of this Act shall be assessed a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each such violation. (b) Multiple violations Each violation of this Act with respect to a separate animal, and each day that a violation of this Act continues, constitutes a separate offense. 5. Effective dates (a) Prohibition on cosmetic animal testing The prohibition specified in section 4(a) takes effect on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act. (b) Prohibition on sale The prohibition specified in section 4(b) takes effect on the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2859 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Ms. McSally (for herself, Mr. Grijalva , Mrs. Kirkpatrick , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Ms. Sinema , Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Gallego , Mr. Salmon , and Mr. Gosar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to designate the Sonoran Corridor connecting Interstate 19 to Interstate 10 south of the Tucson International Airport as a future part of the Interstate System, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sonoran Corridor Interstate Development Act of 2015 . 2. Finding Congress finds that the designation of the Sonoran Corridor Interstate connecting Interstate 19 to Interstate 10 south of the Tucson International Airport as a future part of the Interstate System would— (1) enhance direct linkage between major trading routes connecting growing ports, agricultural regions, infrastructure and manufacturing centers, and existing high priority corridors of the National Highway System; and (2) significantly improve connectivity on the future Interstate 11 and the CANAMEX Corridor, a route directly linking the United States with Mexico and Canada. 3. Route designation (a) High priority corridor on National Highway System Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2032; 119 Stat. 1210) is amended by adding at the end the following: (81) State Route 410, the Sonoran Corridor connecting Interstate 19 to Interstate 10 south of the Tucson International Airport. . (b) Future parts of Interstate system Section 1105(e)(5)(A) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (105 Stat. 2033; 119 Stat. 1213) is amended in the first sentence by striking and subsection (c)(57) and inserting subsection (c)(57), and subsection (c)(81) .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2862 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Rooney of Florida (for himself, Ms. Bordallo , Mr. Walz , Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania , and Mr. Rigell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To authorize the amendment of the Federal sentencing guidelines to provide for an increase in 2 levels if the defendant intentionally selected any victim or any property as the object of the offense of conviction because of the victim’s military service or status as a veteran.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Protection Enhancement Act . 2. Duties of Federal Sentencing Commission Pursuant to its authority under section 994 of title 28, United States Code, the United States Sentencing Commission shall, if appropriate, amend the Federal sentencing guidelines to provide for an increase in 2 levels if the defendant intentionally selected any victim or any property as the object of the offense of conviction because of the victim’s military service or status as a veteran.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2863 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Rooney of Florida (for himself, Ms. Bordallo , Mr. Walz , Mr. Brady of Pennsylvania , and Mr. Rigell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit unrecognized individuals from charging fees for legal services provided to veterans related to appeals before the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Secure Legal Services for Veterans Act . 2. Prohibition of unrecognized individuals charging fees for legal services provided to veterans related to appeals claims before the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) In general Section 5904(a)(6) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (F) (i) An individual who is not recognized as an agent or attorney under this section may not directly or indirectly solicit, contract for, charge, receive, or attempt to solicit, contract for, charge, or receive any fee or compensation for services rendered in the preparation, presentation, or prosecution of an appeal before the Department or the Board of Veterans’ Appeals. (ii) Whoever violates this subparagraph shall be fined in accordance with title 18, imprisoned for not more than one year, or both. (iii) There is established in the General Fund of the Treasury a fund to be known as the TBI Research and Initiatives Fund . Amounts collected for violations of this subparagraph shall be deposited in the fund and shall remain available to the Secretary without fiscal year limitation for traumatic brain injury research and initiatives. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and apply with respect to an act that occurs on or after that date.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2864 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Sensenbrenner introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from extending the renewable fuel program past 2022 if the Administrator waives applicable volume requirements in prior years.

1. No extension of the renewable fuel program Notwithstanding section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7545(o) ), the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may not, for any calendar year after 2022, require that transportation fuel sold or introduced into commerce in the United States, on an annual average basis, contain any applicable volume of renewable fuel, advanced biofuel, cellulosic biofuel, or biomass-based diesel, if the Administrator, for any of the tables in section 211(o)(2)(B) of the Clean Air Act, waives— (1) at least 20 percent of the applicable volume requirement set forth in any such table for 2 consecutive years; or (2) at least 50 percent of such volume requirement for a single year.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2865 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 23, 2015 Mr. Sessions (for himself and Mr. McDermott ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 to make a technical correction relating to the amendments made by Public Law 113–243 .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Technical Clarification to Public Law 113–243 Act of 2015 . 2. Technical amendment relating to rollover of certain airline payment amounts (a) In general Section 1106(a) of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 ( 26 U.S.C. 408 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Special rule for certain airline payment amounts In the case of any amount which became an airline payment amount by reason of the amendments made by section 1(b) of Public Law 113–243 ( 26 U.S.C. 408 note), paragraph (1) shall be applied by substituting (or, if later, within the period beginning on December 18, 2014, and ending on the date which is 180 days after the date of enactment of the Technical Clarification to Public Law 113–243 Act of 2015 ) for (or, if later, within 180 days of the date of the enactment of this Act) . . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in Public Law 113–243 ( 26 U.S.C. 408 note).
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2871 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2015 Mr. Beyer (for himself, Mr. Van Hollen , Mr. Connolly , Mr. Meeks , Mr. DeSaulnier , Miss Rice of New York , Ms. Norton , and Mr. Blumenauer ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To provide an incentive for firearm owners to sell their firearms safely and responsibly.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keeping Guns From Criminals Act . 2. Prohibition on sale or other disposition of a firearm to a prohibited person made into a strict liability crime with affirmative defenses (a) In general Section 922(d) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the 1st sentence— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking any person knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such person and inserting another person who ; (B) in each of paragraphs (5) and (7), by striking who, ; and (C) in paragraph (6), by striking who ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: It shall be an affirmative defense to a prosecution under this subsection that the defendant can prove by a preponderance of the evidence that, at the time of the sale or other disposition of the firearm, the National Instant Criminal Background Check System established under section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act had indicated to any person that a sale or other disposition of a firearm to the recipient would not be unlawful, or the recipient possessed a valid permit, issued to the recipient by the State in which the sale or other disposition occurred, which authorizes the carrying of a concealed weapon, unless the defendant knew or had reasonable cause to believe that this subsection prohibited the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to the recipient or that subsection (g) prohibited the recipient from receiving a firearm or ammunition which has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce. . (b) Conforming amendments Section 924(a)(2) of such title is amended— (1) by striking (d), ; and (2) by inserting , or violates subsection (d), before of section 922 . 3. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply to conduct engaged in after the 90-day period that begins with the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2874 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2015 Mr. DesJarlais (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn , Mr. Cooper , Mr. Duncan of Tennessee , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Roe of Tennessee , Mr. Poliquin , Mr. Fincher , Mrs. Black , Mr. Jordan , and Mr. Massie ) 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 any discharge of indebtedness income on education loans of deceased veterans.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act . 2. Discharge of indebtedness income on education loans of deceased veterans (a) In general Subsection (f) of section 108 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) Deceased veterans (A) In general In the case of any student loan described in subparagraph (B) of an individual who is a veteran who served on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and who is deceased as a result of a service-connected disability, no amount which (but for this paragraph) would otherwise be includible in gross income by reason of the discharge (in whole or in part) of such loan shall be includible in gross income of any cosigner on such loan. (B) Student loan described For purposes of subparagraph (A), a student loan described in this subparagraph is a loan that— (i) is made, insured, or guaranteed under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, or (ii) is a private education loan (as defined in section 140(a)(7) of the Truth in Lending Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1650(a)(7) )), made by an entity (other than an entity described in paragraph (2)) to an individual to assist the individual in attending an educational organization described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(ii). (C) Service-connected disability For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term service-connected disability has the meaning given such term by section 101(16) of title 38, United States Code. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to discharges of indebtedness occurring on or after October 7, 2001. (c) Waiver of limitation for credits and refunds attributable to this Act If the credit or refund of any overpayment of tax resulting from the application of the amendment made by subsection (a) to a period before the date of enactment of this Act is prevented as of such date by the operation of any law or rule of law (including res judicata), such credit or refund may nevertheless be allowed or made if the claim therefor is filed before the close of the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2878 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2015 Ms. Jenkins of Kansas (for herself and Mr. Loebsack ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015.

1. Extension of enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015 Section 1 of Public law 113–198 is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking 2014 and inserting 2015 ; and (2) by striking calendar year 2014 and inserting calendar year 2015 .
I 114th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2879 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 24, 2015 Mr. Kinzinger of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Shimkus , Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois , Mrs. Bustos , and Mr. Bost ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To include Livingston County, the city of Jonesboro in Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson County, Illinois, to the Lincoln National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Amendment Act . 2. Adjustment of boundaries of Lincoln National Heritage Area (a) Boundary adjustment Section 443(b)(1) of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 ( Public Law 110–229 ; 16 U.S.C. 461 note) is amended— (1) by inserting , Livingston, after LaSalle ; and (2) by inserting , the city of Jonesboro in Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson County after Woodford counties . (b) Map The Secretary of the Interior shall update the map referred to in section 443(b)(2) of the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 to reflect the boundary adjustment made by the amendments in subsection (a) of this section.
I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 2880 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To redesignate the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Act of 2016 . 2. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park The Act entitled An Act to establish the Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes ( Public Law 96–428 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a) of the first section, by striking the map entitled Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site Boundary Map , number 489/80,013B, and dated September 1992 and inserting the map entitled Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park Proposed Boundary Revision , numbered 489/128,786 and dated June 2015 ; (2) by striking Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site each place it appears and inserting Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park ; (3) by striking national historic site each place it appears and inserting national historical park ; (4) by striking historic site each place it appears and inserting historical park ; and (5) by striking historic sites in section 2(a) and inserting historical parks . 3. References Any reference in a law (other than this Act), map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to Martin Luther King, Junior, National Historic Site shall be deemed to be a reference to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park .

Passed the House of Representatives February 24, 2016. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.