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I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3237 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 13, 2017 Mr. Rohrabacher introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To require the Secretary of State to withhold certain assistance for Honduras until the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Honduras has settled all known commercial disputes with United States citizens.

1. Limitation on assistance to Honduras (a) In general Of the amounts made available to the Secretary of State for assistance for Honduras for fiscal year 2017, $50,000,000 may not be obligated or expended by the Secretary until the date on which the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Honduras has settled all commercial disputes with United States citizens that were filed before the date of enactment of this Act, including disputes relating to the confiscation of real property. (b) Commercial dispute; confiscation of real property For purposes of subsection (a), the terms commercial dispute and confiscation of real property have the meanings given those terms for purposes of the certification required under section 7045(a)(4)(B)(xii) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 ( Public Law 115–31 ).
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3241 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. McGovern introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to consider greenhouse gas emissions related to natural gas pipelines, and for other purposes.

1. Review of greenhouse gas emissions from pipeline projects In complying with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) with respect to the issuance of a certificate of public convenience and necessity under section 7 of the Natural Gas Act ( 15 U.S.C. 717f ) for a natural gas pipeline, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission shall consider greenhouse gas emissions associated with the construction and operation of the pipeline, and the production, transportation, and combustion of the natural gas to be transported through the pipeline.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3242 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mrs. Hartzler introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To expand access to the Rural Community Facilities Program of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

1. Expansion of access to the Rural Community Facilities Program Section 343(a)(19)(C) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1991(a)(19)(C) ) is amended— (1) by inserting or (in the case of a determination made on or after April 1 of any fiscal year) 35,000 before inhabitants ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: In making such a loan or grant on or after April 1 of any fiscal year, the Secretary shall give priority to applications with respect to community facilities at which public safety, health care, and job training are to be provided. . 2. Allowance of applications from qualified national organizations for grants for essential community facilities technical assistance and training Section 306(a)(26) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1926(a)(26) ) is amended by adding at the end the following:: (D) National applications The Secretary shall allow applications for grants under this paragraph from qualified organizations for the sole purpose of providing on-site training and technical assistance on a national or multi-State regional basis. .
IB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3243 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 . 2. Elimination of sunset relating to transparency and risk management of major information technology investments Subsection (c) of section 11302 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking the first paragraph (5). 3. Elimination of sunset relating to information technology portfolio, program, and resource reviews Section 11319 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating the second subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (6). 4. Extension of sunset relating to Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative Subsection (e) of section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 44 U.S.C. 3601 note) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2020 .

Passed the House of Representatives October 11, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
IB One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday, the third day of January, two thousand and seventeen H. R. 3243 AN ACT To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 . 2. Elimination of sunset relating to transparency and risk management of major information technology investments Subsection (c) of section 11302 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking the first paragraph (5). 3. Elimination of sunset relating to information technology portfolio, program, and resource reviews Section 11319 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating the second subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (6). 4. Extension of sunset relating to Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative Subsection (e) of section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 44 U.S.C. 3601 note) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2020 .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3243 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. Connolly (for himself, Mr. Issa , Mr. Meadows , and Ms. Kelly of Illinois ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 . 2. Elimination of sunset relating to transparency and risk management of major information technology investments Subsection (c) of section 11302 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking the first paragraph (5). 3. Elimination of sunset relating to information technology portfolio, program, and resource reviews Section 11319 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating the second subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (6). 4. Extension of sunset relating to Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative Subsection (e) of section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 44 U.S.C. 3601 note) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2020 .
II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3243 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 16, 2017 Received AN ACT To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 . 2. Elimination of sunset relating to transparency and risk management of major information technology investments Subsection (c) of section 11302 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking the first paragraph (5). 3. Elimination of sunset relating to information technology portfolio, program, and resource reviews Section 11319 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating the second subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (6). 4. Extension of sunset relating to Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative Subsection (e) of section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 44 U.S.C. 3601 note) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2020 .

Passed the House of Representatives October 11, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 249 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3243 [Report No. 115–344] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. Connolly (for himself, Mr. Issa , Mr. Meadows , and Ms. Kelly of Illinois ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform October 10, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the sunset of certain provisions relating to information technology, to amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 to extend the sunset relating to the Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 . 2. Elimination of sunset relating to transparency and risk management of major information technology investments Subsection (c) of section 11302 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking the first paragraph (5). 3. Elimination of sunset relating to information technology portfolio, program, and resource reviews Section 11319 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating the second subsection (c) as subsection (d); and (2) in subsection (d), as so redesignated, by striking paragraph (6). 4. Extension of sunset relating to Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative Subsection (e) of section 834 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 44 U.S.C. 3601 note) is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2020 .

October 10, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3249 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mrs. Comstock introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2017 . 2. Definitions For the purposes of this Act— (1) the term criminal street gangs has the meaning given such term in section 521 of title 18, United States Code; (2) the term gang crime means a felony or misdemeanor crime, under State or Federal law, committed by one or more persons who are a member of, or directly affiliated with, a criminal street gang; (3) the term transnational organized crime group has the meaning given such term in section 36(k)(6) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 ( 22 U.S.C. 2708(k)(6) ); (4) the term transnational organized crime has the meaning given such term in section 36(k)(5) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 ( 22 U.S.C. 2708(k)(5) ); and (5) the term firearms offenses means an offense under section 922 or 924 of title 18, United States Code. 3. Establishment The Attorney General of the United States is authorized to establish and carry out a program, to be known as the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program or, in this Act, as the Program , within the Office of Justice Programs at the Department of Justice. 4. Purpose The purpose of the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program shall be to foster and improve existing partnerships between Federal, State, and local agencies, including the United States Attorney in each Federal judicial district, to create safer neighborhoods through sustained reductions in crimes, including violent crimes and homicides, committed by criminal street gangs and transnational organized crime groups. 5. Rules and regulations (a) In general The Attorney General shall, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, make rules to create, carry out, and administer the Program in accordance with this section. (b) Funds To be directed to local control Amounts made available as grants under the Program shall be, to the greatest extent practicable, locally controlled to address problems that are identified locally (c) Regional Gang Task Forces 20 percent of the amounts made available as grants under the Program each fiscal year shall be granted to established Regional Gang Task Forces in regions experiencing a significant or increased presence of, or high levels of activity from, transnational organized crime groups posing threats to community safety in terms of violent crime, firearms offenses, human trafficking, trafficking and distribution of illegal opioids and heroin, and other crimes. 6. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated for the Program under this Act $70,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2018 through 2022.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3252 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. Foster introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize certain students in retain financial aid eligibility while completing a drug rehabilitation program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Second Chance for Students Act . 2. Exception for certain convictions Section 484(r) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1091(r) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (4); (2) in paragraph (1), by striking A student and inserting Subject to paragraph (3), a student ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (3) Exception A student whose eligibility has been suspended under paragraph (1), or whose eligibility, in the absence of this paragraph, would have been suspended under paragraph (1), due to a conviction of an offense involving the possession of marijuana, without the intent to distribute, may resume or retain eligibility before the end of the ineligibility period (or the period that would have been the ineligibility period) determined under such paragraph during the period of completion of a drug rehabilitation program described in subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (2), except that such period of completion shall not exceed 6 months. .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3253 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. Loebsack introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform , Energy and Commerce , and 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 health coverage of Members of Congress to be affected if the rate of individuals without health insurance increases.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hold Congress Accountable on Healthcare Act . 2. Members of Congress health coverage affected if certain health insurance protections are not satisfied (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, subject to subsection (b), Members of Congress— (1) will no longer be eligible to be enrolled under a health plan offered through an Exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; (2) will no longer be eligible to be enrolled for a health plan under the Federal Employees Health Benefit Program under chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code; (3) will no longer be eligible to be enrolled, or entitled to benefits, under any other Federal health care program; and (4) will no longer be eligible for any Federal subsidy or tax credit with respect to health insurance coverage. (b) Conditional effective date Subsection (a) shall take effect on such date that— (1) legislation is enacted that changes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; and (2) the enactment of such legislation results in the rate of individuals who do not have health insurance coverage increasing from the rate as of January 20, 2017.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3255 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York (for herself, Ms. Norton , Ms. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico , Mr. Lowenthal , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. Cooper , Mr. Levin , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Cárdenas , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Lofgren , and Mr. Connolly ) 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 regarding reasonable break time for nursing mothers.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting Working Moms Act of 2017 . 2. Reasonable break time for nursing mothers Section 13(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 213(a) ) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking sections 6 (except section 6(d) in the case of paragraph (1) of this subsection) and 7 and inserting sections 6 and 7 (except sections 6(d) and 7(r) in the case of paragraph (1) of this subsection) .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3256 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. McKinley (for himself, Mr. Newhouse , Ms. DeGette , Mr. Tonko , Mr. Collins of New York , and Mr. Loebsack ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to extend the eligibility for certain hydroelectric production and efficiency incentives.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reliable Investment in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act of 2017 or the RIVER Act of 2017 . 2. Hydroelectric production and efficiency incentives (a) Hydroelectric production incentives Section 242 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C.15881) is amended— (1) in subsection (c), by striking 10 and inserting 20 ; (2) in subsection (f), by striking 20 and inserting 30 ; and (3) in subsection (g), by striking each of the fiscal years 2006 through 2015 and inserting each of fiscal years 2018 through 2027 . (b) Hydroelectric efficiency improvement Section 243(c) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 15882(c) ) is amended by striking each of the fiscal years 2006 through 2015 and inserting each of fiscal years 2018 through 2027 .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3258 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to improve cost sharing subsidies.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Marketplace Certainty Act . 2. Enhancements for reduced cost sharing (a) Modification of amount (1) In general Section 1402(c)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18071(c)(2) ) is amended to read as follows: (2) Additional reduction The Secretary shall establish procedures under which the issuer of a qualified health plan to which this section applies shall further reduce cost-sharing under the plan in a manner sufficient to— (A) in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is not less than 100 percent but not more than 200 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 95 percent of such costs; (B) in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 200 percent but not more than 300 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 90 percent of such costs; and (C) in the case of an eligible insured whose household income is more than 300 percent but not more than 400 percent of the poverty line for a family of the size involved, increase the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan to 85 percent of such costs. . (2) Conforming amendment Clause (i) of section 1402(c)(1)(B) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18071(c)(1)(B) ) is amended to read as follows: (i) In general The Secretary shall ensure the reduction under this paragraph shall not result in an increase in the plan’s share of the total allowed costs of benefits provided under the plan above— (I) 95 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(A); (II) 90 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(B); and (III) 85 percent in the case of an eligible insured described in paragraph (2)(C). . (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to plan years beginning after December 31, 2017. (b) Funding Section 1402 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18071 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (g) Funding Out of any funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, there are appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary for payments under this section. .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3259 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 14, 2017 Ms. Speier (for herself, Ms. Rosen , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Evans , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Engel , Mr. Raskin , Mr. Himes , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Hanabusa , and Mr. Walz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the establishment or support of a cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Usurpation Through International Networks Act or the PUTIN Act . 2. Prohibition on establishment or support of cybersecurity unit with the Russian Federation No Federal funds may be used to establish or support a cybersecurity unit in which the Government of the Russian Federation, or any individual acting on behalf of such Government, is a participant.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3263 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 17, 2017 Mr. Burgess (for himself, Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Roskam , and Mr. Thompson of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the Medicare independence at home medical practice demonstration program.

1. Extending the Medicare independence at home demonstration program Section 1866E of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395cc–5 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (1), by striking 5-year and inserting 7-year ; and (B) in paragraph (5), by striking 10,000 and inserting 15,000 ; (2) in subsection (g), in the first sentence, by inserting , including, to the extent practicable, with respect to the use of electronic health information systems, as described in subsection (b)(1)(A)(vi) after under the demonstration program ; and (3) in subsection (i)(1)(A), by striking will not receive an incentive payment for the second of 2 and inserting did not achieve savings for the third of 3 .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3264 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 17, 2017 Mrs. Black (for herself, Mr. Kind , Mr. Valadao , and Mr. Costa ) 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 extend and modify certain tax incentives for biodiesel, renewable diesel, and alternative fuels.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Biodiesel, Renewable Diesel, and Alternative Fuels Extension Act of 2017 . 2. Extension of biodiesel and renewable diesel incentives (a) Income tax credit (1) Extension Subsection (g) of section 40A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2021 . (2) Phasedown Subsection (b) of section 40A of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following: (5) Phasedown In the case of taxable years beginning after 2018, paragraphs (1)(A) and (2)(A) shall each be applied by substituting for $1.00 the following: (A) $0.75 for taxable years beginning in 2019, and (B) $0.50 for taxable years beginning after 2019. . (b) Excise tax incentives (1) Credit Paragraph (6) of section 6426(c) of such Code is amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2021 . (2) Payments Subparagraph (B) of section 6427(e)(6) of such Code is amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2021 . (3) Phasedown Paragraph (2) of section 6426(c) of such Code is amended by inserting before the period at the end the following: ($0.75 for fuel sold or used in 2019 and $0.50 for fuel sold or used after 2019) . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to fuel sold or used after December 31, 2016. 3. Extension of excise tax credits relating to alternative fuels (a) Extension of alternative fuels excise tax credits (1) In general Paragraph (5) of section 6426(d) and paragraph (3) of section 6426(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 are each amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2021 . (2) Outlay payments for alternative fuels Subparagraph (C) of section 6427(e)(6) of such Code is amended by striking December 31, 2016 and inserting December 31, 2021 . (3) Phasedown (A) Alternative fuel credit Paragraph (1) of section 6426(d) of such Code is amended by inserting (37.5 cents for fuel sold or used in 2019 and 25 cents for fuel sold or used after 2019) after 50 cents . (B) Alternative fuel mixture credit Paragraph (1) of section 6426(e) of such Code is amended by inserting (37.5 cents for fuel sold or used in 2019 and 25 cents for fuel sold or used after 2019) after 50 cents . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to fuel sold or used after December 31, 2016.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3276 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Biggs (for himself, Mr. Gosar , Mr. Garrett , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Massie , and Mr. Gohmert ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means , Education and the Workforce , Natural Resources , the Judiciary , House Administration , Rules , and Appropriations , 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 repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act . 2. Repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (a) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Effective October 1, 2018, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 ) is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted. (b) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Effective October 1, 2018, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152 ) is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not been enacted.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3277 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Biggs (for himself and Mr. Gohmert ) 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 allow an above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums.

1. Deduction for health insurance premiums (a) In general Part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating section 224 as section 225 and by inserting after section 223 the following new section: 224. Deduction for health insurance premiums In the case of an individual, there shall be allowed as a deduction for the taxable year amounts paid by the taxpayer for insurance which constitutes medical care (as defined in section 213(d)) for the taxpayer and the taxpayer’s spouse and dependents. No amount allowed as a deduction under the preceding sentence shall be taken into account in determining any deduction or credit otherwise allowable to the taxpayer (or any other taxpayer) under this chapter. . (b) Deduction allowed whether or not individual itemizes other deductions Subsection (a) of section 62 of such Code is amended by inserting before the last sentence at the end the following new paragraph: (22) Deduction for health insurance premiums The deduction allowed by section 224. . (c) Clerical amendment The table of sections for part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by redesignating the item relating to section 224 as an item relating to section 225 and by inserting after the item relating to section 223 the following new item: Sec. 224. Deduction for health insurance premiums. . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018.
IB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3279 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that extraction of helium from gas produced under a Federal mineral lease shall maintain the lease as if the helium were oil and gas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helium Extraction Act of 2017 . 2. Maintenance of Federal mineral leases based on extraction of helium The first section of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 ) is amended in the fifth paragraph by inserting after purchaser thereof the following: , and that extraction of helium from gas produced from such lands shall maintain the lease as if the extracted helium were oil and gas .

Passed the House of Representatives November 1, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3279 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Cook introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that extraction of helium from gas produced under a Federal mineral lease shall maintain the lease as if the helium were oil and gas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helium Extraction Act of 2017 . 2. Maintenance of Federal mineral leases based on extraction of helium The first section of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 ) is amended in the fifth paragraph by inserting after purchaser thereof the following: , and that extraction of helium from gas produced from such lands shall maintain the lease as if the extracted helium were oil and gas .
IIB 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3279 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 2, 2017 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that extraction of helium from gas produced under a Federal mineral lease shall maintain the lease as if the helium were oil and gas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helium Extraction Act of 2017 . 2. Maintenance of Federal mineral leases based on extraction of helium The first section of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 ) is amended in the fifth paragraph by inserting after purchaser thereof the following: , and that extraction of helium from gas produced from such lands shall maintain the lease as if the extracted helium were oil and gas .

Passed the House of Representatives November 1, 2017. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 267 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3279 [Report No. 115–365] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Cook introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources October 23, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that extraction of helium from gas produced under a Federal mineral lease shall maintain the lease as if the helium were oil and gas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helium Extraction Act of 2017 . 2. Maintenance of Federal mineral leases based on extraction of helium The first section of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 ) is amended in the fifth paragraph by inserting after purchaser thereof the following: , and that extraction of helium from gas produced from such lands shall maintain the lease as if the extracted helium were oil and gas .

October 23, 2017 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
II Calendar No. 678 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3279 [Report No. 115–391] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 2, 2017 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources November 27, 2018 Reported by Ms. Murkowski , without amendment AN ACT To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to provide that extraction of helium from gas produced under a Federal mineral lease shall maintain the lease as if the helium were oil and gas.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helium Extraction Act of 2017 . 2. Maintenance of Federal mineral leases based on extraction of helium The first section of the Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 ) is amended in the fifth paragraph by inserting after purchaser thereof the following: , and that extraction of helium from gas produced from such lands shall maintain the lease as if the extracted helium were oil and gas .

November 27, 2018 Reported without amendment
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3282 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Babin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, with respect to electronic logging devices, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ELD Extension Act of 2017 . 2. Electronic logging devices (a) In general Section 31137(b)(1)(C) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by striking 2 years and inserting 4 years . (b) Revision of regulations The Secretary of Transportation shall modify regulations issued under section 31137 of title 49, United States Code, as necessary to carry out the amendment made by this section.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3286 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Huffman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To direct the Secretary of Energy to issue regulations regarding disclosure of oil data, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Know Your Oil Act . 2. Oil data (a) Regulations Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy shall issue regulations to require companies that extract, refine, or transport oil or transport refined products to disclose field-level oil data, including— (1) greenhouse gas emissions during extraction, refining, and combustion; (2) nonproprietary practices and technologies that affect such emissions, including— (A) locations of oil fields; (B) flaring of natural gas associated with extraction, production, and refining; (C) venting of methane gas associated with extraction, production, and refining; (D) refinery processes and production practices; (E) supply chains, logistics, and methods of transport for crude oil and refined products; and (F) production and reserve volumes of oil fields; and (3) standardized oil assays that are multi-cut with fixed temperatures and routinely collected to characterize each oil field resource. (b) Consultation In carrying out this Act, the Secretary shall consult with appropriate entities that are authorized to collect relevant information, including— (1) the Environmental Protection Agency; (2) the Department of the Interior; (3) the Securities and Exchange Commission; (4) the Department of Commerce, acting through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; (5) the Energy Information Administration; (6) Indian tribes, as defined under section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ); and (7) States, through— (A) the respective energy, oil, and gas resource agencies of each State; or (B) interstate compacts, including the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission. (c) Reporting Not later than 1 year after the date the Secretary issues regulations under subsection (a), the Secretary shall publish and maintain thereafter the information gathered pursuant to this Act online as an open dataset.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3288 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire (for herself, Mr. Welch , Ms. Pingree , Ms. Shea-Porter , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Katko , and Ms. Tenney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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 amend title 40, United States Code, to promote regional economic and infrastructure development, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017 . 2. Administrative expenses of regional commissions Section 15304(c)(3)(A) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking unanimous and inserting majority . 3. Economic and infrastructure development grants Section 15501 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (b) by striking paragraphs (1) through (3) and inserting paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (7) ; and (2) in subsection (f) by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that financial assistance may be used as otherwise authorized by this subtitle to attract businesses to the region from outside the United States. . 4. Authorization of appropriations Section 15751(a) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 . 5. Technical amendments Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 of subtitle V of title 40, United States Code, are redesignated as chapters 151, 153, 155, and 157, respectively.
IB Union Calendar No. 863 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3288 [Report No. 115–1027, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire (for herself, Mr. Welch , Ms. Pingree , Ms. Shea-Porter , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Katko , and Ms. Tenney ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , and in addition to the Committee on Financial 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 November 14, 2018 Reported from the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic November 14, 2018 Referral to the Committee on Financial Services extended for a period ending not later than December 28, 2018 December 28, 2018 Additional sponsor: Mr. Faso December 28, 2018 Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 18, 2017 A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to promote regional economic and infrastructure development, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Northern Border Regional Commission Reauthorization Act of 2018 . 2. Administrative expenses of regional commissions Section 15304(c)(3)(A) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking unanimous and inserting majority . 3. Economic and infrastructure development grants Section 15501 of title 40, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (b) by striking paragraphs (1) through (3) and inserting paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (7) ; and (2) in subsection (f) by striking the period at the end and inserting , except that financial assistance may be used as otherwise authorized by this subtitle to attract businesses to the region from outside the United States. . 4. Authorization of appropriations Section 15751(a) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 . 5. Technical amendments Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4 of subtitle V of title 40, United States Code, are redesignated as chapters 151, 153, 155, and 157, respectively. 6. Vacancies Section 15301 of title 40, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) Succession Subject to the time limitations set forth in section 3346 of title 5, United States Code, the Federal Cochairperson may designate a Federal employee of the Commission to perform the functions and duties of the office of the Federal Cochairperson temporarily in an acting capacity if both the Federal Cochairperson and the alternate Federal Cochairperson die, resign, or otherwise are unable to perform the functions and duties of their offices. .

December 28, 2018 Committee on Financial Services discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3289 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. Latta introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require identification and description on the website of the Federal Communications Commission of items to be decided on authority delegated by the Commission.

1. Identification and description of items to be decided on authority delegated by the Commission (a) In general Section 5(c) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 155(c) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (10) Not later than 48 hours before the time when an order, decision, report, or action is made or taken pursuant to delegation under paragraph (1), such order, decision, report, or action shall be identified and briefly described on the Internet website of the Commission, unless the authority to which the delegation is made for good cause finds that such identification and description are likely to lead to a result described in a paragraph of section 552b(c) of title 5, United States Code. This paragraph shall not apply with respect to an order, decision, report, or action that— (A) does not receive a delegated authority number pursuant to the procedures of the Commission; (B) is made or taken on authority delegated to an administrative law judge; or (C) is made or taken to address an immediate threat to health or safety that constitutes an emergency requiring an expedited response from the Commission. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply with respect to an order, decision, report, or action made or taken after the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3290 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Mr. McNerney (for himself and Mr. Latta ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To require the Secretary of Energy to initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid, and for other purposes.

1. Voluntary model pathways (a) Establishment of voluntary model pathways (1) Establishment Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall initiate the development of voluntary model pathways for modernizing the electric grid through a collaborative, public-private effort that— (A) produces illustrative policy pathways that can be adapted for State and regional applications by regulators and policymakers; (B) facilitates the modernization of the electric grid to achieve the objectives described in paragraph (2); (C) ensures a reliable, resilient, affordable, safe, and secure electric system; and (D) acknowledges and provides for different priorities, electric systems, and rate structures across States and regions. (2) Objectives The pathways established under paragraph (1) shall facilitate achievement of the following objectives: (A) Near real-time situational awareness of the electric system. (B) Data visualization. (C) Advanced monitoring and control of the advanced electric grid. (D) Enhanced certainty for private investment in the electric system. (E) Increased innovation. (F) Greater consumer empowerment. (G) Enhanced grid resilience, reliability, and robustness. (H) Improved— (i) integration of distributed energy resources; (ii) interoperability of the electric system; and (iii) predictive modeling and capacity forecasting. (3) Steering committee Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a steering committee to facilitate the development of the pathways under paragraph (1), to be composed of members appointed by the Secretary, consisting of persons with appropriate expertise representing a diverse range of interests in the public, private, and academic sectors, including representatives of— (A) the Smart Grid Task Force established under section 1303 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17383 ); and (B) the Smart Grid Advisory Committee established under section 1303 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17383 ). (b) Technical assistance The Secretary may provide technical assistance to States, Indian tribes, or units of local government to adopt one or more elements of the pathways developed under subsection (a)(1). (c) Definition of Secretary In this section, the term Secretary means the Secretary of Energy.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3293 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 18, 2017 Ms. Tenney (for herself and Mr. Lipinski ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend section 2533a of title 10, United States Code, to add stainless steel flatware to the list of covered items in such section.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Support Procurement Of Our Nation’s Stainless Steel Act of 2017 or the SPOONSS Act . 2. Addition of domestically produced stainless steel flatware to the Berry Amendment (a) In general Section 2533a(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Stainless steel flatware. . (b) Effective date Section 2533a(b)(3) of title 10, United States Code, as added by subsection (a), shall apply with respect to contracts entered into after the date occurring 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act.