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Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ''American Veterans Disabled for Life
Commemorative Coin Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds as follows:
(1) The Armed Forces of the United States have answered the
call and served with distinction around the world--from hitting the
beaches in World War II in the Pacific and Europe, to the cold and
difficult terrain in Korea, the steamy jungles of Vietnam, and the
desert sands of the Middle East.
(2) All Americans should commemorate those who come home having
survived the ordeal of war, and solemnly honor those who made the
ultimate sacrifice in giving their lives for their country.
(3) All Americans should honor the millions of living disabled
veterans who carry the scars of war every day, and who have made
enormous personal sacrifices defending the principles of our
democracy.
(4) In 2000, Congress authorized the construction of the
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial.
(5) The United States should pay tribute to the Nation's living
disabled veterans by minting and issuing a commemorative silver
dollar coin.
(6) The surcharge proceeds from the sale of a commemorative
coin would raise valuable funding for the construction of the
American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial.
SEC. 3. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.
(a) $1 Silver Coins.--The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in
this Act referred to as the ''Secretary'') shall mint and issue not
more than 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of disabled American
veterans, each of which shall--
(1) weigh 26.73 grams;
(2) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and
(3) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper.
(b) Legal Tender.--The coins minted under this Act shall be legal
tender, as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United States Code.
(c) Numismatic Items.--For purposes of sections 5134 and 5136 of
title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this Act shall be
considered to be numismatic items.
SEC. 4. DESIGN OF COINS.
(a) Design Requirements.--
(1) Design.--The design of the coins minted under this Act
shall be emblematic of the service of our disabled veterans who,
having survived the ordeal of war, made enormous personal
sacrifices defending the principles of our democracy.
(2) Designation and inscriptions.--On each coin minted under
this Act, there shall be--
(A) a designation of the value of the coin;
(B) an inscription of the year ''2010''; and
(C) inscriptions of the words ''Liberty'', ''In God We
Trust'', ''United States of America'', and ''E Pluribus Unum''.
(b) Selection.--The design for the coins minted under this Act
shall be--
(1) selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the
Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation and the Commission of
Fine Arts; and
(2) reviewed by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.
SEC. 5. ISSUANCE OF COINS.
(a) Quality of Coins.--Coins minted under this Act shall be issued
in uncirculated and proof qualities.
(b) Mint Facility.--
(1) In general.--Only 1 facility of the United States Mint may
be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under
this Act.
(2) Use of the united states mint at west point, new york.--It
is the sense of the Congress that the coins minted under this Act
should be struck at the United States Mint at West Point, New York,
to the greatest extent possible.
(c) Period for Issuance.--The Secretary may issue coins under this
Act only during the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2010.
SEC. 6. SALE OF COINS.
(a) Sale Price.--The coins issued under this Act shall be sold by
the Secretary at a price equal to the sum of--
(1) the face value of the coins;
(2) the surcharge provided in section 7 with respect to such
coins; and
(3) the cost of designing and issuing the coins (including
labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead expenses,
marketing, and shipping).
(b) Bulk Sales.--The Secretary shall make bulk sales of the coins
issued under this Act at a reasonable discount.
(c) Prepaid Orders.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders for
the coins minted under this Act before the issuance of such coins.
(2) Discount.--Sale prices with respect to prepaid orders under
paragraph (1) shall be at a reasonable discount.
SEC. 7. SURCHARGES.
(a) In General.--All sales of coins issued under this Act shall
include a surcharge of $10 per coin.
(b) Distribution.--Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United
States Code, all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of
coins issued under this Act shall be paid to the Disabled Veterans'
LIFE Memorial Foundation for the purpose of establishing an endowment
to support the construction of American Veterans' Disabled for Life
Memorial in Washington, D.C.
(c) Audits.--The Comptroller General of the United States shall
have the right to examine such books, records, documents, and other
data of the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation as may be
related to the expenditures of amounts paid under subsection (b).
(d) Limitation.--Notwithstanding subsection (a), no surcharge may
be included with respect to the issuance under this Act of any coin
during a calendar year if, as of the time of such issuance, the
issuance of such coin would result in the number of commemorative coin
programs issued during such year to exceed the annual 2 commemorative
coin program issuance limitation under section 5112(m)(1) of title 31,
United States Code (as in effect on the date of the enactment of this
Act). The Secretary of the Treasury may issue guidance to carry out
this subsection.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.

Answer: American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 silver coins emblematic of the service of our disabled veterans who, having survived the ordeal of war, made enormous personal sacrifices defending the principles of our democracy.

Expresses the sense of Congress that, to the greatest extent possible, the coins should be struck at the U.S. Mint at West Point, New York.

Limits the period for coin issuance to the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2010.

Imposes a $10 surcharge per coin, to be distributed to the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the purpose of establishing an endowment to support the construction of American Veterans' Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Prohibits a surcharge with respect to the issuance under this Act of any coin during a calendar year if, at the time of issuance, it would result in more than the statuory maximum of two commemorative coin programs per year.

Question: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Sand Creek Massacre National
Historic Site Trust Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.

In this Act:
(1) Facility.--The term ''facility'' means any structure,
utility, road, or sign constructed on the trust property on or
after the date of enactment of this Act.
(2) Improvement.--The term ''improvement'' means--
(A) a 1,625 square foot 1-story ranch house, built in 1952,
located in the SW quarter of sec. 30, T. 17 S., R. 45 W., sixth
principal meridian;
(B) a 3,600 square foot metal-constructed shop building,
built in 1975, located in the SW quarter of sec. 30, T. 17 S.,
R. 45 W., sixth principal meridian;
(C) a livestock corral and shelter; and
(D) a water system and wastewater system with all
associated utility connections.
(3) Secretary.--The term ''Secretary'' means the Secretary of
the Interior.
(4) Tribe.--The term ''Tribe'' means the Cheyenne and Arapaho
Tribes of Oklahoma, a federally recognized Indian tribe.
(5) Trust property.--The term ''trust property'' means the real
property, including rights to all minerals, and excluding the
improvements, formerly known as the ''Dawson Ranch'', consisting of
approximately 1,465 total acres presently under the jurisdiction of
the Tribe, situated within Kiowa County, Colorado, and more
particularly described as follows:
(A) The portion of sec. 24, T. 17 S., R. 46 W., sixth
principal meridian, that is the Eastern half of the NW quarter,
the SW quarter of the NE quarter, the NW quarter of the SE
quarter, sixth principal meridian.
(B) All of sec. 25, T. 17 S., R. 46 W., sixth principal
meridian.
(C) All of sec. 30, T. 17 S., R. 45 W., sixth principal
meridian.

SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE OF LAND TO BE HELD IN TRUST FOR THE CHEYENNE AND
ARAPAHO TRIBES OF OKLAHOMA.

(a) Land Held in Trust for the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of
Oklahoma.--On conveyance of title to the trust property by the Tribe to
the United States, without any further action by the Secretary, the
trust property shall be held in trust for the benefit of the Tribe.
(b) Trust.--All right, title, and interest of the United States in
and to the trust property, except any facilities constructed under
section 4(b), are declared to be held by the United States in trust for
the Tribe.

SEC. 4. IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES.

(a) Improvements.--The Secretary may acquire by donation the
improvements in fee.
(b) Facilities.--
(1) In general.--The Secretary may construct a facility on the
trust property only after consulting with, soliciting advice from,
and obtaining the agreement of, the Tribe, the Northern Cheyenne
Tribe, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe.
(2) Ownership.--Facilities constructed with Federal funds or
funds donated to the United States shall be owned in fee by the
United States.
(c) Federal Funds.--For the purposes of the construction,
maintenance, or demolition of improvements or facilities, Federal funds
shall be expended only on improvements or facilities that are owned in
fee by the United States.

SEC. 5. SURVEY OF BOUNDARY LINE; PUBLICATION OF DESCRIPTION.

(a) Survey of Boundary Line.--To accurately establish the boundary
of the trust property, not later than 180 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall cause a survey to be
conducted by the Office of Cadastral Survey of the Bureau of Land
Management of the boundary lines described in section 2(5).
(b) Publication of Land Description.--
(1) In general.--On completion of the survey under subsection
(a), and acceptance of the survey by the representatives of the
Tribe, the Secretary shall cause the full metes and bounds
description of the lines, with a full and accurate description of
the trust property, to be published in the Federal Register.
(2) Effect.--The description shall, on publication, constitute
the official description of the trust property.

SEC. 6. ADMINISTRATION OF TRUST PROPERTY.

(a) In General.--The trust property shall be administered in
perpetuity by the Secretary as part of the Sand Creek Massacre National
Historic Site, only for historical, traditional, cultural, and other
uses in accordance with the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Establishment Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 106-465).
(b) Access for Administration.--For purposes of administration, the
Secretary shall have access to the trust property, improvements, and
facilities as necessary for management of the Sand Creek Massacre
National Historic Site in accordance with the Sand Creek Massacre
National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 461 note;
Public Law 106-465).
(c) Duty of the Secretary.--The Secretary shall take such action as
is necessary to ensure that the trust property is used only in
accordance with this section.
(d) Savings Provision.--Nothing in this Act supersedes the laws and
policies governing units of the National Park System.

SEC. 7. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY.

Section 6(a)(2) of the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Establishment Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 461 note; Public Law 106-465) is
amended by inserting ''or exchange'' after ''only by donation''.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.

Answer: Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Trust Act of 2005 - Authorizes the United States to take into trust specified real property formerly known as Dawson Ranch, including rights to all minerals and excluding improvements, in Kiowa County, Colorado, owned by the Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Tribes of Oklahoma.

Directs the Tribes to convey title to the Dawson Ranch to the United States.

Declares that all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the Ranch except any facilities constructed pursuant to this Act, are to be held in trust by the United States for the Tribes.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by donation the improvements in fee. Permits the Secretary to construct a facility on the Ranch only after consulting with, soliciting advice from, and obtaining the agreement of, the Tribe, the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, and the Northern Arapaho Tribe. States that: (1) facilities constructed with federal funds or funds donated to the United States shall be owned in fee by the United States; and (2) for purposes of the construction, maintenance, or demolition of improvements or facilities, federal funds shall be expended only on improvements or facilities that are owned in fee by the United States.

Requires the Ranch to be administered in perpetuity by the Secretary as part of the Site only for historical, traditional, cultural, and other uses in accordance with the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2000. Requires that, for purposes of administration, the Secretary shall have access to the Ranch, improvements, and facilities as necessary for the management of the Site in accordance with the Act. Instructs the Secretary to take such action as is necessary to ensure that the Ranch is used only in accordance with all such requirements for the administration of the Ranch.

Amends the Act to allow the Secretary to acquire land and interests in land within the boundaries of the Site which are owned by the state of Colorado (including a political subdivision of that state) only by donation or exchange (currently, only by donation).

Question: SECTION 1. PERCENTAGE LIMITATION ON NONPARTY MULTICANDIDATE POLITICAL
COMMITTEE CONTRIBUTIONS ACCEPTED BY HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES.

Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C.
441a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
''(i) A candidate for the office of Representative in, or Delegate
or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress may not, with respect to an
election, accept contributions from nonparty multicandidate political
committees that, in the aggregate, exceed 40 percent of the total of
contributions accepted from all sources.''.

SEC. 2. INCOME TAX CREDIT FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO NONINCUMBENT HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES.

(a) In General.--Subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to nonrefundable
personal credits) is amended by inserting after section 23 the
following new section:

''SEC. 24. CONTRIBUTIONS TO NONINCUMBENT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CANDIDATES.

''(a) General Rule.--In the case of an individual, there shall be
allowed, subject to the limitations of subsection (b), as a credit
against the tax imposed by this chapter for the taxable year, an amount
equal to one-half of all contributions to candidates for the office of
Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the
Congress (other than contributions to an incumbent of any such office),
payment of which is made by the taxpayer within the taxable year.
''(b) Limitations.--
''(1) Maximum credit.--The credit allowed by subsection (a)
for a taxable year shall not exceed $50 ($100 in the case of a
joint return under section 6013).
''(2) Verification.--The credit allowed by subsection (a)
shall be allowed, with respect to any contribution, only if
such contribution is verified in such manner as the Secretary
shall prescribe by regulations.
''(c) Definitions.--For purposes of this section, the terms
'candidate' and 'contribution' have the meanings given those terms in
section 301 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.
''(d) Cross Reference.--

''For disallowance of credits to
estates and trusts, see section 642(a)(2).''.
(b) Technical Amendments.--
(1) Subsection (a) of section 642 of such Code is amended
to read as follows:
''(a) Credits Against Tax.--
''(1) Foreign tax credit allowed.--An estate or trust shall
be allowed the credit against tax for taxes imposed by foreign
countries and possessions of the United States, to the extent
allowed by section 901, only in respect of so much of the taxes
described in such section as is not properly allocable under
such section to the beneficiaries.
''(2) Credit for contributions to nonincumbent house of
representatives candidates not allowed.--An estate or trust
shall not be allowed the credit against tax for contributions
to nonincumbent House of Representatives candidates provided by
section 24.''.
(2) The table of sections for subpart A of part IV of
subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by inserting
after the item relating to section 23 the following new item:

''Sec. 24. Contributions to nonincumbent
House of Representatives
candidates.''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1993.

SEC. 3. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPENDITURES BY CERTAIN POLITICAL
COMMITTEES IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS.

Section 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C.
434) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
''(d) In addition to any other reporting requirement provided for
by law, each political committee (other than a political committee of a
political party or a political committee of a candidate for the office
of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the
Congress) that makes expenditures with respect to an election for such
office shall--
''(1) not later than one week after the date on which such
committee makes aggregate expenditures in excess of $50, so
notify each candidate in the election;
''(2) in the case of a committee to which paragraph (1)
applies, simultaneously with submission of any report of
expenditures to the Commission, notify each candidate in the
election of all expenditures in the reporting period; and
''(3) not later than one week after the date on which such
committee makes any single expenditure in excess of $50, so
notify each candidate in the election.''.

SEC. 4. PERCENTAGE LIMITATION ON OUT-OF-STATE CONTRIBUTIONS ACCEPTABLE
BY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATES.

Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C.
441a), as amended by section 1 of this Act, is further amended by
adding at the end the following new subsection:
''(j) A candidate for the office of Representative in, or Delegate
or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress may not, with respect to an
election, accept contributions from individuals who are not residents
of the State involved that, in the aggregate, exceed 25 percent of the
total of contributions accepted from all individuals.''.

SEC. 5. REDUCTION IN THRESHOLD AMOUNT FOR REPORTING OF CERTAIN
CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES.

Section 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C.
434), as amended by section 3, is further amended by striking out
''$200'' each place it appears and inserting in lieu thereof ''$50''.

SEC. 6. REDUCED THIRD CLASS MAIL RATE FOR NONINCUMBENTS IN HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES ELECTIONS.

(a) In General.--Chapter 34 of title 39, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following new section:
Sec. 3407. Reduced third class mail rate for nonincumbents in House of
Representatives elections
''(a)(1) A nonincumbent candidate for the office of Representative
in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress shall be
entitled to send third class campaign material through the mails at a
rate equal to one-half of the third class bulk mail rate.
''(2) The rate provided for in subsection (a) shall be available--
''(A) for 3 mailings in the congressional district
involved; and
''(B) only for material mailed to households with resident
registered voters.
''(b) There are authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may
be necessary to reimburse the Postal Service for the difference between
the revenues received for campaign materials mailed under subsection
(a) and the revenues that the Postal Service would have received if
such materials had been carried at the regular rate.''.
(b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 34 of
title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the
following new item:

''3407. Reduced third class mail rate for
nonincumbents in House of
Representatives elections.''.

Answer:
Amends the Federal Election Compaign Act of 1971 to: (1) limit nonparty multicandidate political committee (PAC) and out-of-State contributions to House of Representatives candidates; and (2) reduce the reporting threshold for certain contributions and expenditures.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide an income tax credit for contributions to nonincumbent House of Representatives candidates.
Entitles nonincumbent House of Representatives candidates to reduced third class mail rates for campaign materials.