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[Q]: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping Families Home Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. DEED-FOR-LEASE PROGRAM.

    (a) Establishment.--
            (1) In general.--Each servicer shall establish a deed-for-
        lease program (hereinafter referred to as the ``Program''), 
        which shall permit an eligible mortgagor to--
                    (A) enter into a deed in lieu of foreclosure 
                agreement;
                    (B) continue to occupy and lease the property that 
                is the subject of such agreement for a 1-year period 
                that begins on the date of such agreement; and
                    (C) have a right of first refusal to purchase such 
                property after the end of the 1-year lease period, if 
                the owner of the property intends to sell the property 
                at that time.
            (2) Exception for small servicers.--The Program requirement 
        under paragraph (1) shall not apply to a small servicer, as 
        such term is defined by the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
        Development.
    (b) Notice Requirement.--Servicers shall provide each eligible 
mortgagor with information about the Program and how to apply to 
participate in the Program.
    (c) Lease Terms.--A lease entered into by an eligible mortgagor 
under the Program shall--
            (1) carry a monthly rent amount equal to the fair market 
        rent for such property, as determined by an independent private 
        appraiser hired by and paid by the servicer; and
            (2) contain all typical lease provisions for similar rental 
        property.
    (d) Application Process.--
            (1) In general.--An eligible mortgagor may apply for the 
        Program at any time.
            (2) Effect of foreclosure sale.--If there is a foreclosure 
        sale pending with respect to the property--
                    (A) the eligible mortgagor may only apply for the 
                Program before the date that is 7 days before the date 
                of such foreclosure sale; and
                    (B) once the eligible mortgagor applies for the 
                Program, the foreclosure sale shall be halted until 
                after the eligible mortgagor's Program application has 
                been evaluated.
            (3) Contents of application.--
                    (A) In general.--In applying for the Program, an 
                eligible mortgagor shall provide the servicer with 
                proof of the following information:
                            (i) The eligible mortgagor is subject to a 
                        financial hardship that makes the eligible 
                        mortgagor unable to continue making timely 
                        payments on the eligible mortgage loan.
                            (ii) The eligible mortgagor is eligible to 
                        pay the monthly rent amount described under 
                        subsection (c)(1) and such amount is no more 
                        than 31 percent of the eligible mortgagor's 
                        monthly income.
                            (iii) The eligible mortgagor currently 
                        lives in the property and intends to continue 
                        doing so during the 1-year lease term.
                    (B) Ability to pay higher percentage of income in 
                rent.--Notwithstanding subparagraph (A)(ii), if an 
                eligible mortgagor believes they are able pay the 
                monthly rent amount despite such amount exceeding 31 
                percent of the eligible mortgagor's monthly income, the 
                eligible mortgagor may request that the Department of 
                Housing and Urban Development review their information, 
                along with any contributing factors the eligible 
                mortgagor may have (such as a low debt burden) and, if 
                the Department notifies the eligible mortgagor that the 
                Department agrees that the eligible mortgagor is able 
                to pay a monthly rent amount that is equal to a 
                percentage of their monthly income that is higher than 
                31 percent, such higher percentage shall be used for 
                purposes of subparagraph (A)(ii).
            (4) Effect of junior liens.--If an eligible mortgagor 
        applies for a Program with respect to a single family property 
        subject to a junior lien--
                    (A) if the servicer of the Program is also the 
                holder of the junior lien, the servicer shall release 
                the junior lien and, subject to the other requirements 
                of this section, the eligible mortgagor shall be 
                eligible to participate in the Program; and
                    (B) if the servicer of the Program is not the 
                holder of the junior lien, the servicer shall contact 
                such junior lien holder and request that the holder 
                release the lien, and--
                            (i) if the holder releases the lien, then, 
                        subject to the other requirements of this 
                        section, the eligible mortgagor shall be 
                        eligible to participate in the Program; and
                            (ii) if the holder does not release the 
                        lien, then the eligible mortgagor shall not be 
                        eligible to participate in the Program.
    (e) Evaluation and Notification.--
            (1) Deadline for evaluation.--The servicer shall evaluate 
        the eligible mortgagor's application within 30 days of 
        receiving such application and shall accept an eligible 
        mortgagor into the Program if the eligible mortgagor has 
        provided the proof described under subsection (d)(3)(A).
            (2) Notification.--Promptly after making a determination 
        under paragraph (1), the servicer shall notify the eligible 
        mortgagor of such determination in writing and, if the servicer 
        determines that the eligible mortgagor may not be accepted into 
        the Program, the servicer shall specifically explain in writing 
        why the eligible mortgage was not accepted.
    (f) Subsequent Owners Follow Program Requirements.--Any subsequent 
owner of the property being leased pursuant to the Program shall--
            (1) maintain the Program and abide by the terms of the 
        Program to the same extent as the servicer of the eligible 
        mortgage; and
            (2) certify to the Department of Housing and Urban 
        Development, before finalizing any purchase of the property, 
        that they will abide by the terms of the Program.
    (g) Rulemaking; Compliance Evaluation.--The Department of Housing 
and Urban Development shall--
            (1) issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out 
        this section;
            (2) evaluate the compliance by servicers and owners with 
        the requirements of this section; and
            (3) enforce the requirements of this section.
    (h) Definitions.--For purposes of this section:
            (1) Eligible mortgagor.--The term ``eligible mortgagor'' 
        means a mortgagor under an eligible mortgage.
            (2) Eligible mortgage.--The term ``eligible mortgage'' 
        means a first or subordinate mortgage on a property that--
                    (A) is a single family property; and
                    (B) is currently being used as the principal 
                residence of the eligible mortgagor.
            (3) Single family property.--The term ``single family 
        property'' means--
                    (A) a structure consisting of 1 to 4 dwelling 
                units;
                    (B) a dwelling unit in a multi-unit condominium 
                property together with an undivided interest in the 
                common areas and facilities serving the property;
                    (C) a dwelling unit in a multi-unit project for 
                which purchase of stock or a membership interest 
                entitles the purchaser to permanent occupancy of that 
                unit; or
                    (D) a manufactured housing unit.
[A]: Keeping Families Home Act of 2014 - Directs each mortgage servicer to establish a deed-for-lease program which shall permit an eligible mortgagor to:  enter into a deed in lieu of foreclosure agreement; continue to occupy and lease the property that is the subject of the agreement for one year; and have a right of first refusal to purchase such property after the end of the one-year lease period, if the owner intends to sell the property at that time.  Exempts small servicers from such requirement. Requires a lease to carry a monthly rent amount equal to the fair market rent for the property, as determined by an independent private appraiser hired by and paid by the servicer.


[Q]: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Eastern New Mexico Rural Water 
System Authorization Act''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

    In this Act:
            (1) Authority.--The term ``Authority'' means the Eastern 
        New Mexico Rural Water Authority, an entity formed under State 
        law for the purposes of planning, financing, developing, and 
        operating the System.
            (2) Engineering report.--The term ``engineering report'' 
        means the report entitled ``Eastern New Mexico Rural Water 
        System Preliminary Engineering Report'' and dated October 2006.
            (3) Plan.--The term ``plan'' means the operation, 
        maintenance, and replacement plan required by section 4(b).
            (4) Secretary.--The term ``Secretary'' means the Secretary 
        of the Interior.
            (5) State.--The term ``State'' means the State of New 
        Mexico.
            (6) System.--
                    (A) In general.--The term ``System'' means the 
                Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System, a water delivery 
                project designed to deliver approximately 16,500 acre-
                feet of water per year from the Ute Reservoir to the 
                cities of Clovis, Elida, Grady, Melrose, Portales, and 
                Texico and other locations in Curry, Roosevelt, and 
                Quay Counties in the State.
                    (B) Inclusions.--The term ``System'' includes the 
                major components and associated infrastructure 
                identified as the ``Best Technical Alternative'' in the 
                engineering report.
            (7) Ute reservoir.--The term ``Ute Reservoir'' means the 
        impoundment of water created in 1962 by the construction of the 
        Ute Dam on the Canadian River, located approximately 32 miles 
        upstream of the border between New Mexico and Texas.

SEC. 3. EASTERN NEW MEXICO RURAL WATER SYSTEM.

    (a) Financial Assistance.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary may provide financial and 
        technical assistance to the Authority to assist in planning, 
        designing, conducting related preconstruction activities for, 
        and constructing the System.
            (2) Use.--
                    (A) In general.--Any financial assistance provided 
                under paragraph (1) shall be obligated and expended 
                only in accordance with a cooperative agreement entered 
                into under section 5(a)(2).
                    (B) Limitations.--Financial assistance provided 
                under paragraph (1) shall not be used--
                            (i) for any activity that is inconsistent 
                        with constructing the System; or
                            (ii) to plan or construct facilities used 
                        to supply irrigation water for irrigated 
                        agricultural purposes.
    (b) Cost-Sharing Requirement.--
            (1) In general.--The Federal share of the total cost of any 
        activity or construction carried out using amounts made 
        available under this Act shall be not more than 75 percent of 
        the total cost of the System.
            (2) System development costs.--For purposes of paragraph 
        (1), the total cost of the System shall include any costs 
        incurred by the Authority or the State on or after October 1, 
        2003, for the development of the System.
    (c) Limitation.--No amounts made available under this Act may be 
used for the construction of the System until--
            (1) a plan is developed under section 4(b); and
            (2) the Secretary and the Authority have complied with any 
        requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 
        (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) applicable to the System.
    (d) Title to Project Works.--Title to the infrastructure of the 
System shall be held by the Authority or as may otherwise be specified 
under State law.

SEC. 4. OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND REPLACEMENT COSTS.

    (a) In General.--The Authority shall be responsible for the annual 
operation, maintenance, and replacement costs associated with the 
System.
    (b) Operation, Maintenance, and Replacement Plan.--The Authority, 
in consultation with the Secretary, shall develop an operation, 
maintenance, and replacement plan that establishes the rates and fees 
for beneficiaries of the System in the amount necessary to ensure that 
the System is properly maintained and capable of delivering 
approximately 16,500 acre-feet of water per year.

SEC. 5. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS.

    (a) Cooperative Agreements.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary may enter into any contract, 
        grant, cooperative agreement, or other agreement that is 
        necessary to carry out this Act.
            (2) Cooperative agreement for provision of financial 
        assistance.--
                    (A) In general.--The Secretary shall enter into a 
                cooperative agreement with the Authority to provide 
                financial assistance and any other assistance requested 
                by the Authority for planning, design, related 
                preconstruction activities, and construction of the 
                System.
                    (B) Requirements.--The cooperative agreement 
                entered into under subparagraph (A) shall, at a 
                minimum, specify the responsibilities of the Secretary 
                and the Authority with respect to--
                            (i) ensuring that the cost-share 
                        requirements established by section 3(b) are 
                        met;
                            (ii) completing the planning and final 
                        design of the System;
                            (iii) any environmental and cultural 
                        resource compliance activities required for the 
                        System; and
                            (iv) the construction of the System.
    (b) Technical Assistance.--At the request of the Authority, the 
Secretary may provide to the Authority any technical assistance that is 
necessary to assist the Authority in planning, designing, constructing, 
and operating the System.
    (c) Biological Assessment.--The Secretary shall consult with the 
New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission and the Authority in preparing 
any biological assessment under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) that may be required for planning and constructing 
the System.
    (d) Effect.--Nothing in this Act--
            (1) affects or preempts--
                    (A) State water law; or
                    (B) an interstate compact relating to the 
                allocation of water; or
            (2) confers on any non-Federal entity the ability to 
        exercise any Federal rights to--
                    (A) the water of a stream; or
                    (B) any groundwater resource.

SEC. 6. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    (a) In General.--In accordance with the adjustment carried out 
under subsection (b), there is authorized to be appropriated to the 
Secretary to carry out this Act an amount not greater than 
$327,000,000.
    (b) Adjustment.--The amount made available under subsection (a) 
shall be adjusted to reflect changes in construction costs occurring 
after January 1, 2007, as indicated by engineering cost indices 
applicable to the types of construction necessary to carry out this 
Act.
    (c) Nonreimbursable Amounts.--Amounts made available to the 
Authority in accordance with the cost-sharing requirement under section 
3(b) shall be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable to the United States.
    (d) Availability of Funds.--At the end of each fiscal year, any 
unexpended funds appropriated pursuant to this Act shall be retained 
for use in future fiscal years consistent with this Act.
[A]: Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System Authorization Act - (Sec. 3) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide financial and technical assistance to the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority to assist in planning, designing, conducting preconstruction activities for, and constructing the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System.

Limits the federal share of the cost of any activity to 75%. Provides that the total cost of the System shall include any costs incurred by the Authority or the state of New Mexico on or after October 1, 2003, for System development.

(Sec. 4) Makes the Authority responsible for annual operation, maintenance, and replacement costs. Directs the Authority to develop an operation, maintenance, and replacement plan that establishes rates and fees necessary to ensure that the System is properly maintained and capable of delivering approximately 16,500 acre-feet of water per year. Prohibits the use of funds under this Act until such plan is developed and until the Secretary and the Authority have complied with applicable requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary to: (1) enter into a cooperative agreement to provide financial and any other assistance requested by the Authority for planning, design, related preconstruction activities, and construction of the System, subject to specified requirements; and (2) consult with the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission and the Authority in preparing any required biological assessment under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Authorizes the Secretary, at the Authority's request, to provide technical assistance in planning, designing, constructing, and operating the System.

(Sec. 6) Authorizes appropriations. Requires: (1) the amount made available to be adjusted to reflect changes in construction costs occurring after January 1, 2007, as indicated by engineering cost indices applicable to the types of construction necessary to carry out this Act; (2) amounts made available to the Authority in accordance with the cost-sharing requirement to be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable to the United States; and (3) any unexpended appropriated funds to be retained for use in future fiscal years consistent with this Act.


[Q]: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Commission on Executive Organization 
Act''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT.

    There is established a commission to be known as the ``Commission 
on Executive Organization'' (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the 
``Commission'').

SEC. 3. FUNCTIONS OF COMMISSION; REPORT; IMPLEMENTATION OF 
              RECOMMENDATIONS.

    (a)  Functions.--The Commission shall examine and make 
recommendations with respect to an effective and practicable 
organization of the executive branch of the Federal Government, 
including recommendations regarding--
            (1) criteria for use by the President and the Congress in 
        evaluating proposals for changes in the structure of the 
        executive branch of the Federal Government, including criteria 
        for use by the President and the Congress in evaluating and 
        overseeing Government-sponsored enterprises, Government 
        corporations, and independent agencies;
            (2) the organization of the executive branch into not more 
        than 8 departments, which shall include the Department of 
        State, the Department of the Treasury, the Department of 
        Justice, and the Department of Defense;
            (3) the reorganization of independent agencies and 
        Government corporations;
            (4) the most effective and practicable structure of the 
        Executive Office of the President for conducting oversight of 
        the executive branch, and criteria for use by such Office in 
        evaluating and overseeing the performance of the executive 
        branch; and
            (5) functions being performed by Federal Government 
        agencies as of the effective date of this Act that should be 
        performed by State or local agencies or by the private sector.
The Commission shall seek to reduce the total number of individuals 
employed by the Federal Government by 5 percent within 5 years after 
the effective date of this Act.
    (b) Report.--The Commission, by not later than 6 months after the 
completion of appointment of the members of the Commission, shall 
submit a report to the President which contains a detailed statement 
of--
            (1) its recommendations under subsection (a); and
            (2) legislative changes necessary to implement such 
        recommendations.
    (c) Implementation of Recommendations.--
            (1) Executive order.--The President, by as soon as 
        practicable after the date of the receipt by the President of 
        the Commission report under subsection (b), shall issue an 
        Executive order which implements the recommendations made in 
        the report.
            (2) Report to congress.--The President, by not later than 
        the date the President issues an Executive order under 
        paragraph (1), shall transmit to the Congress a report 
        containing the recommendations for legislation submitted by the 
        Commission under subsection (b)(2).

SEC. 4. MEMBERSHIP OF COMMISSION.

    (a) In General.--The Commission shall consist of 7 members, as 
follows:
            (1) The Secretary of State.
            (2) The Secretary of the Treasury.
            (3) The Attorney General of the United States.
            (4) The Secretary of Defense.
            (5) The Director of the Office of Management and Budget.
            (6) 2 members appointed by the President from among other 
        officials in the executive branch of the Federal Government.
    (b) Completion of Appointments.--The President, by not later than 
30 days after the effective date of this Act, shall complete 
appointment of members of the Commission pursuant to subsection (a)(6) 
and identify those appointees to the Congress.
    (c) Chairman.--The President shall designate a member of the 
Commission to be its Chairman.

SEC. 5. RESTRICTION ON PAY, ALLOWANCES, AND BENEFITS.

    A member of the Commission shall receive no pay, allowances, or 
benefits by reason of his or her service on the Commission.

SEC. 6. POWERS OF COMMISSION.

    (a) Meetings.--The Commission may, for the purpose of carrying out 
this section, hold such hearings and sit and act at such times and 
places, as the Commission considers appropriate.
    (b) Rules.--The Commission may adopt such rules as may be necessary 
to establish procedures and to govern the manner of the operation, 
organization, and personnel of the Commission.
    (c) Assistance From Federal Agencies.--
            (1) Information.--The Commission may request from the head 
        of any department, agency, or other instrumentality of the 
        Federal Government such information as the Commission may 
        require for the purpose of carrying out this Act. The head of 
        such department, agency, or instrumentality shall, to the 
        extent otherwise permitted by law, furnish such information to 
        the Commission upon request made by the Chairman.
            (2) Facilities, services, and personnel.--Upon request of 
        the Chairman of the Commission, the head of any department, 
        agency, or other instrumentality of the Federal Government 
        shall, to the extent possible and subject to the discretion of 
        such head--
                    (A) make any of the facilities and services of such 
                department, agency, or instrumentality available to the 
                Commission; and
                    (B) detail any of the personnel of such department, 
                agency, or instrumentality to the Commission, on a non 
                reimbursable basis, to assist the Commission in 
                carrying out the duties of the Commission under this 
                Act.
    (d) Mails.--The Commission may use the United States mails in the 
same manner and under the same conditions as the departments and 
agencies of the Federal Government.
    (e) Contracts for Research and Surveys.--The Commission may, to 
such extent and in such amounts as are provided in appropriations Acts, 
enter into contracts with State agencies, private firms, institutions, 
and individuals for the purpose of conducting research or surveys 
necessary to enable the Commission to discharge the duties of the 
Commission under this Act.
    (f) Executive Director and Staff.--Subject to such rules and 
regulations as may be adopted by the Commission, the Chairman of the 
Commission may appoint, terminate, and fix the pay of an Executive 
Director and of such additional staff as the Chairman considers 
appropriate to assist the Commission. The Chairman may fix the pay of 
personnel appointed under this subsection without regard to the 
provisions of chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5, 
United States Code (relating to the number or classification of 
employees and to rates of pay), the provisions of such title governing 
appointments in the competitive service, and any other similar 
provision of law; except that no rate of pay fixed under this 
subsection may exceed a rate equal to the maximum rate of pay payable 
for a position above GS-15 of the General Schedule under section 5108 
of such title.

SEC. 7. APPLICABILITY OF THE FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT.

    The Commission shall be an advisory committee for purposes of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.).

SEC. 8. TERMINATION OF COMMISSION.

    The Commission shall cease to exist on the date that is 30 days 
after the date on which the Commission submits the report required 
under section 3(b).

SEC. 9. PREPARATION FOR THE COMMISSION.

    Not later than 90 days after the effective date of this Act, the 
Comptroller General of the United States, the Director of the 
Congressional Research Service, the Director of the Congressional 
Budget Office, and the Director of the Office of Technology Assessment 
shall each submit to the Commission an index to, and synopses of, 
materials on executive organization that such official considers useful 
to the Commission. Subject to laws governing the disclosure of 
classified or otherwise restricted information, such materials may 
include reports, analyses, recommendations, and results of research of 
such organizations.

SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    There are authorized to be appropriated to the Commission not more 
than $1,500,000 for carrying out this Act.

SEC. 11. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act shall take effect on February 1, 1994.
[A]:
Commission on Executive Organization Act - Establishes the Commission on Executive Organization to examine and make recommendations with respect to an effective and practicable organization of the executive branch. Requires the Commission to seek to reduce the total number of Federal employees by five percent within five years after the effective date of this Act.  Requires the Commission to submit a report to the President describing its recommendations and legislative changes necessary to implement such recommendations. Requires the President to:  (1) issue an Executive order implementing the recommendations made in the report; and (2) report to the Congress on the Commission's recommendations for legislation. 
Requires the Directors of the Congressional Research Service, the Congressional Budget Office, and the Office of Technology Assessment to submit to the Commission indices to, and synopses of, materials on executive organization useful to the Commission. 
Authorizes appropriations.