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Problem: SECTION 1. LIABILITY OF BUSINESS ENTITIES PROVIDING USE OF FACILITIES
TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Business entity.--The term ''business entity'' means a
firm, corporation, association, partnership, consortium, joint
venture, or other form of enterprise.
(2) Facility.--The term ''facility'' means any real
property, including any building, improvement, or appurtenance.
(3) Gross negligence.--The term ''gross negligence'' means
voluntary and conscious conduct by a person with knowledge (at
the time of the conduct) that the conduct is likely to be
harmful to the health or well-being of another person.
(4) Intentional misconduct.--The term ''intentional
misconduct'' means conduct by a person with knowledge (at the
time of the conduct) that the conduct is harmful to the health
or well-being of another person.
(5) Nonprofit organization.--The term ''nonprofit
organization'' means--
(A) any organization described in section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from
tax under section 501(a) of such Code; or
(B) any not-for-profit organization organized and
conducted for public benefit and operated primarily for
charitable, civic, educational, religious, welfare, or
health purposes.
(6) State.--The term ''State'' means each of the several
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern
Mariana Islands, any other territory or possession of the
United States, or any political subdivision of any such State,
territory, or possession.
(b) Limitation on Liability.--
(1) In general.--Subject to subsection (c), a business
entity shall not be subject to civil liability relating to any
injury or death occurring at a facility of the business entity
in connection with a use of such facility by a nonprofit
organization if--
(A) the use occurs outside of the scope of business
of the business entity;
(B) such injury or death occurs during a period
that such facility is used by the nonprofit
organization; and
(C) the business entity authorized the use of such
facility by the nonprofit organization.
(2) Application.--This subsection shall apply--
(A) with respect to civil liability under Federal
and State law; and
(B) regardless of whether a nonprofit organization
pays for the use of a facility.
(c) Exception for Liability.--Subsection (b) shall not apply to an
injury or death that results from an act or omission of a business
entity that constitutes gross negligence or intentional misconduct,
including any misconduct that--
(1) constitutes a crime of violence (as that term is
defined in section 16 of title 18, United States Code) or act
of international terrorism (as that term is defined in section
2331 of title 18) for which the defendant has been convicted in
any court;
(2) constitutes a hate crime (as that term is used in the
Hate Crime Statistics Act (28 U.S.C. 534 note));
(3) involves a sexual offense, as defined by applicable
State law, for which the defendant has been convicted in any
court; or
(4) involves misconduct for which the defendant has been
found to have violated a Federal or State civil rights law.
(d) Superseding Provision.--
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2) and subsection
(e), this Act preempts the laws of any State to the extent that
such laws are inconsistent with this Act, except that this Act
shall not preempt any State law that provides additional
protection from liability for a business entity for an injury
or death with respect to which conditions under subparagraphs
(A) through (C) of subsection (b)(1) apply.
(2) Limitation.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed to
supersede any Federal or State health or safety law.
(e) Election of State Regarding Nonapplicability.--This Act shall
not apply to any civil action in a State court against a business
entity in which all parties are citizens of the State if such State
enacts a statute--
(1) citing the authority of this subsection;
(2) declaring the election of such State that this Act
shall not apply to such civil action in the State; and
(3) containing no other provision.
Solution: Shields a business entity from civil liability relating to any injury or death occurring at a facility of that entity in connection with a use of such facility by a nonprofit organization if: (1) the use occurs outside the scope of business of the business entity; (2) such injury or death occurs during a period that such facility is used by such organization; and (3) the business entity authorized the use of such facility by the organization.
Makes this Act inapplicable to an injury or death that results from an act or omission of a business entity that constitutes gross negligence or intentional misconduct, including misconduct that: (1) constitutes a hate crime or a crime of violence or act of international terrorism for which the defendant has been convicted in any court; or (2) involves a sexual offense for which the defendant has been convicted in any court or misconduct for which the defendant has been found to have violated a Federal or State civil rights law.
Preempts State laws to the extent that such laws are inconsistent with this Act, except State law that provides additional protection from liability. Specifies that this Act shall not be construed to supersede any Federal or State health or safety law.
Makes this Act inapplicable to any civil action in a State court against a business entity in which all parties are citizens of the State if such State, citing this Act's authority and containing no other provision, enacts a statute declaring the State's election that this Act shall not apply to such action in the State.
Explanation: This Bill focuses on shielding business entities from civil liability relating to an injury or death depending on the conditions of injury, hence the generated summary is correct.

Problem: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Presidential Debate Reform Act''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE COMMISSION.

Title III of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C.
431 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:

''presidential debate commission

''Sec. 323. (a) Establishment.--Not later than 6 months before the
date of each general election for the offices of President and Vice
President of the United States (beginning with the general election
held in 2000), the President shall appoint a Presidential Debate
Commission (hereafter in this section referred to as the 'Commission')
in accordance with this section with respect to such election.
''(b) Membership.--
''(1) In general.--The Commission shall be composed of 3
members appointed by the President as follows:
''(A) 1 member shall be from among a list of
nominees submitted by the chair of the Republican
National Committee.
''(B) 1 member shall be from among a list of
nominees submitted by the chair of the Democratic
National Committee.
''(C) 1 member (who shall not be a member of the
Republican or Democratic Parties) shall be from among a
list of nominees submitted jointly by the chairs of the
Republican National Committee and the Democratic
National Committee.
''(2) Qualifications.--Members of the Commission may be
from the public or private sector, and may include Federal,
State, or local officers or employees, members of academia,
nonprofit organizations, or other interested individuals.
''(3) Vacancies.--Any vacancy shall be filled in the same
manner as the original appointment not later than 10 days after
the vacancy occurs.
''(4) Compensation.--Members of the Commission shall
receive no compensation for service on the Commission, but
shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of
subsistence, at rates authorized for employees of agencies
under subchapter I of chapter 57 of title 5, United States
Code, while away from their homes or regular places of business
in the performance of service for the Commission.
''(c) Powers; Meetings.--Except as provided in subsection (d),
decisions made by the Commission shall be made by unanimous consent of
the commissioners. The Commission shall meet at a time and a site
agreed upon by each of the members.
''(d) Staff.--
''(1) Executive director.--With the approval of the
majority of the Commission's members and without regard to the
provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing
appointments in the competitive service, the Commission shall
appoint an executive director, who shall be paid at a rate not
to exceed the rate of basic pay payable for level V of the
Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title 5, United States
Code.
''(2) Other personnel.--With the approval of the majority
of the Commission's members, the Commission may appoint a
secretarial assistant and such other staff as the Commission
considers appropriate, without regard to the provisions of
title 5, United States Code, governing appointments in the
competitive service and without regard to the provisions of
chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of that title
relating to classifications and General Schedule pay rates,
except that the rate of pay for any such personnel may not
exceed 75 percent of the rate of pay for the Executive
Director.
''(3) Temporary and intermittent services.--The Commission
may procure temporary and intermittent services to the same
extent as is authorized by section 3109(b) of title 5, United
States Code.
''(e) Duties.--It shall be the duty of the Commission to establish
a schedule of debates in accordance with subsection (f) as follows:
''(1) One preliminary debate.
''(2) Not more than 2 Vice Presidential debates.
''(3) Not less than 2 or more than 4 Presidential debates.
''(f) Debates Described.--
''(1) Preliminary debates.--A preliminary debate shall take
place no sooner than 90 days and no later than 60 days before a
Presidential election. The time and place of the preliminary
debate shall be announced by the Commission no later than 14
days before the scheduled preliminary debate. A preliminary
debate shall involve any person who has declared himself a
candidate for the position of President of the United States
who is either on the ballot in all 50 States or is the choice
of 5 percent of likely voters to be President of the United
States, as determined by the Commission. Factors to be taken
into account include nationally recognized polling data. The
format shall be decided by the Commission. The attendance by
any candidate at the preliminary debate is optional.
''(2) Vice presidential debates.--Vice Presidential debates
shall take place at least 7 days following the preliminary
debate. The time and date of all Vice Presidential debates
shall be announced no later than 14 days prior to the first
Vice Presidential debate. All Vice Presidential debates shall
involve persons who are the Vice Presidential candidates to
qualified Presidential candidates described in paragraph (4).
The format of debates shall be decided by the Commission.
''(3) Presidential debates.--Presidential debates shall
take place no sooner than 7 days following the preliminary
debate. The time and date of all qualified debates shall be
announced no later than 21 days prior to the first scheduled
qualified debate. The format of debates shall be decided by the
Commission, with at least 1 being of the single moderator
format. Presidential debates shall involve persons who are
qualified Presidential candidates described in paragraph (4).
''(4) Qualified presidential candidate defined.--In this
subsection, a 'qualified Presidential candidate' is a candidate
for President of the United States who is the choice of not
less than 5 percent of likely voters, to be determined by the
Commission taking into account only the polling data collected
no sooner than 1 day after the conclusion of the preliminary
debate.
''(g) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be
appropriated to each Commission appointed under this section such sums
as may be necessary to carry out its activities with respect to the
election involved.
''(h) Termination.--Each Commission appointed under this section
shall terminate on the date following the day of the election for which
the Commission was appointed.''.

SEC. 3. REDUCTION IN AMOUNT OF FEDERAL PAYMENTS FOR PARTY CONVENTIONS
OF PARTIES NOT PARTICIPATING IN COMMISSION DEBATES.

Section 9008 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by
adding at the end the following new subsection:
''(i) Reduction in Payments for Parties Not Participating in
Debates Certified by Presidential Debate Commission.--
''(1) In general.--If the nominee for President of the
United States or Vice President of the United States of a party
receiving payments under this section does not certify to the
Commission that the nominee will participate in all applicable
debates scheduled by the Presidential Debate Commission
pursuant to section 323 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of
1971 with respect to a general election (other than a
preliminary debate described in section 323(f)(1) of such Act),
the amount of the payment to which the party is otherwise
entitled under this section for the nominating convention for
the following general election shall be reduced by the
percentage described in paragraph (2).
''(2) Reduction percentage described.--The percentage
described in this paragraph with respect to a party is the
amount (expressed as a percentage) equal to--
''(A) the number of Presidential and Vice
Presidential debates scheduled by the Presidential
Debate Commission with respect to an election that the
party's nominee did not attend; divided by
''(B) the total number of such debates scheduled by
the Commission with respect to the election.''.
Solution:
Presidential Debate Reform Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to direct the President to establish a Presidential Debate Commission (Commission) six months before each general election for the offices of President and Vice President beginning with the general election in 2000. Directs the Commission to establish: (1) one preliminary debate; (2) not more than two vice presidential debates; and (3) not fewer than two nor more than four presidential debates.
Authorizes appropriations.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the amount of Federal payments for a party's nominating convention for the following general election if the party's nominee for President or Vice President does not certify to the Commission that the nominee will participate in all applicable Commission debates (other than a preliminary debate).