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PROBLEM: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''National Coast Guard Museum Act of
2001''.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

The Congress finds the following:
(1) There is no national museum to commemorate and honor
the Coast Guard's history, mission, personnel, and traditions
or those of its predecessor services and agencies.
(2) There should be established a National Coast Guard
Museum to commemorate the 210 years of national maritime and
military history of the Coast Guard and its predecessor
services and agencies.

SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.

In this Act:
(1) Association.--The term ''Association'' means the
National Coast Guard Museum Association (a nonprofit
corporation established under the laws of the State of
Massachusetts), or a similar organization.
(2) Museum.--The term ''Museum'' means the National Coast
Guard Museum established under sections 4(a).
(3) Commandant.--The term ''Commandant'' means the
Commandant of the Coast Guard.
(4) Fund.--The term ''Fund'' means the National Coast Guard
Museum Fund established under section 5(a).

SEC. 4. NATIONAL COAST GUARD MUSEUM.

(a) Establishment.--The Commandant may, in accordance with this
section, establish, operate, and maintain a National Coast Guard Museum
on Federal lands that are administered by the Coast Guard and specified
by the Commandant.
(b) Construction.--
(1) License.--The Commandant may grant a license to the
Association authorizing the Association to construct facilities
for the Museum on the land specified under subsection (a).
(2) Terms.--The license under this subsection shall include
terms that establish the following:
(A) Upon completion of construction of facilities
under the license, the Association shall donate such
facilities, including any associated improvements,
fixtures, and related personal property, as a gift to
Coast Guard.
(B) The United States shall have no responsibility
for project management.
(C) The Association shall be responsible for
preparation of the design and plans for facilities
constructed under the license, except that the design
and plans shall be subject to the approval of the
Commandant
(3) Funding.--(A) The Commandant shall not allow
construction of facilities for the Museum to begin, and may not
provide any Federal funds for that construction, unless the
Commandant determines that sufficient amounts, not less than
$10,000,000, are available from non-Federal sources to complete
construction of the Museum in accordance with the design and
plans approved under paragraph (2)(C).
(B) For the purposes of constructing the Museum, and
subject to the availability of appropriations, the Commandant
may transfer to the Association up to $10,000,000.
(C) The Commandant shall require that amounts transferred
under subparagraph (B) that are not expended on the
construction of the Museum shall be returned to the Coast Guard
and deposited into the Fund.
(4) Liability.--The United States shall not be liable for
any act or omission relating to construction under the license.
(c) Commandant's Authorities.--Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, in connection with the establishment, operation, and
maintenance of the Museum, the Commandant may--
(1) rent or lease space within the Museum for gift shops,
food concessions, meeting or special event spaces, and similar
purposes or activities, under such terms and conditions, and
for such periods of time, as the Commandant considers
appropriate;
(2) accept, hold, administer, and, without further Act of
appropriation, spend any gift, devise, or bequest of real or
personal property (including funds) that is made on the
condition that it be used for the benefit of, or in connection
with the establishment, operation, or maintenance of, the
Museum;
(3) pay necessary expenses in connection with the
conveyance or transfer of any such gift, devise or bequest; and
(4) perform other acts as the Commandant deems reasonable
and appropriate.
(d) Treatment of Gifts.--For the purposes of Federal income,
estate, and gift taxes, property that is accepted under subsection
(c)(2) shall be considered as a gift, devise, or bequest to or for the
use of the United States.

SEC. 5. NATIONAL COAST GUARD MUSEUM FUND.

(a) Establishment.--There is established in the Treasury a separate
account that shall be known as the ''National Coast Guard Museum
Fund''.
(b) Contents.--The Fund shall consist of the following:
(1) Gifts, devises, and bequests of funds accepted under
section 4(c)(2).
(2) Amounts received by the United States from the rental
or leasing of space within the Museum under section 4(a).
(3) Interest credited under subsection (d).
(4) Amounts deposited under section 4(b)(3)(C).
(c) Use.--The Commandant may make disbursements from the Fund for
the establishment, operation, or maintenance of the Museum, without
further Act of appropriation and without fiscal year limitation.
(d) Investment.--
(1) In general.--Upon request of the Commandant, the
Secretary of the Treasury may invest amounts in the Fund in
securities of, or in securities whose principal and interest
are guaranteed by, the United States Government.
(2) Interest.--The interest and profits accruing from
investments under this subsection shall be deposited to the
credit of the Fund.

SOLUTION: National Coast Guard Museum Act of 2001 - Authorizes the Commandant of the Coast Guard to establish, operate, and maintain a National Coast Guard Museum on Federal lands that are administered by the Coast Guard and specified by the Commandant.Establishes in the Treasury the National Coast Guard Museum Fund.

PROBLEM: SECTION l. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Freedom of Access to Clinic
Entrances Act of 1993''.

SEC. 2. FREEDOM OF ACCESS TO REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES.

Chapter 13 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at
the end the following:
''Sec. 248. Blocking access to reproductive health services
''(a) Prohibited Activities.--Whoever--
''(1) by force, threat of force, or physical obstruction,
intentionally injures, intimidates, or interferes with any
person, or attempts to do so, because that person or any other
person or class of persons is obtaining or providing
reproductive health services; or
''(2) intentionally damages or destroys the property of a
facility, or attempts to do so, because that facility provides
reproductive health services;
shall be punished as provided in subsection (b) of this section and
also be subject to the civil remedy provided in subsection (c) of this
section, except that a parent or legal guardian of a minor shall not be
subject to any penalties or civil remedies under this section for such
activities insofar as they are directed exclusively at that minor.
''(b) Penalties.--Whoever violates subsection (a) of this section
shall--
''(1) in the case of a first offense, be fined under this
title or imprisoned not more than 1 year, or both; and
''(2) in the case of a second or subsequent offense after a
prior conviction under this section, be fined under this title
or imprisoned not more than 3 years, or both;
except that, if bodily injury results, the length of imprisonment shall
be not more than 10 years, and if death results, it shall be for any
term of years or for life.
''(c) Civil Actions.--
''(1) Right of action generally.--Any person who is
aggrieved by a violation of subsection (a) of this section may
in a civil action obtain relief under this subsection.
''(2) Action by attorney general.--If the Attorney General
has reasonable cause to believe that any person, or group of
persons, is aggrieved by a violation of subsection (a) of this
section, the Attorney General may in a civil action obtain
relief under this subsection.
''(3) Actions by state attorneys general.--If an attorney
general of a State has reasonable cause to believe that any
person or group of persons is aggrieved by a violation of
subsection (a) of this section, that attorney general may in a
civil action obtain relief under this subsection.
''(4) Relief.--In any action under this subsection, the
court may award any appropriate relief, including temporary,
preliminary or permanent injunctive relief, and compensatory
and punitive damages for each person aggrieved by the
violation. With respect to compensatory damages, the aggrieved
person may elect, at any time before the rendering of final
judgment, to recover, in lieu of actual damages, an award of
statutory damages in the amount of $5,000 per violation. The
court may award to the prevailing party, other than the United
States, reasonable fees for attorneys and expert witnesses.
''(d) Rules of Construction.--(1) Nothing in this section shall be
construed to prohibit any expressive conduct (including peaceful
picketing or other peaceful demonstration) protected from legal
prohibition by the first article of amendment to the Constitution.
''(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed to interfere with
the authority of States to enforce State or local laws regulating the
provision of reproductive health services.
''(e) Non-Preemption.--Congress does not intend this section to
provide the exclusive remedies with respect to the conduct prohibited
by it, nor to preempt the legislation of the States that may provide
such remedies.
''(f) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
definitions apply:
''(1) Reproductive health services.--The term 'reproductive
health services' means reproductive health services provided in
a hospital, clinic, physician's office, or other facility, and
includes medical, surgical, counselling or referral services
relating to the human reproductive system.
''(2) Facility.--The term 'facility' includes the building
or structure in which the facility is located.
''(3) Physical obstruction.--The term 'physical
obstruction' means rendering impassable ingress to or egress
from a facility that provides reproductive health services, or
rendering passage to or from such facility unreasonably
difficult.
''(4) State.--The term 'State' includes a State of the
United States, the District of Columbia, and any commonwealth,
territory, or possession of the United States.
''(5) Intimidate.--The term 'intimidate' means to place a
person in reasonable apprehension of bodily harm to himself or
herself or to another.''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

This Act takes effect on the date of the enactment of this Act, and
shall apply only with respect to conduct occurring on or after such
date.

SEC. 4. CLERICAL AMENDMENT.

The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 13 of title 18,
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new
item:

''248. Blocking access to reproductive health services.''.

Passed the House of Representatives November 18, 1993.

Attest:

DONNALD K. ANDERSON,

Clerk.

SOLUTION: Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) intentionally injuring, intimidating, or interfering with any person by force, threat of force, or physical obstruction because that person or any other person or class of persons is obtaining or providing reproductive health services; or (2) intentionally damaging or destroying the property of a facility because that facility provides reproductive health services. Subjects violators to specified penalties (including up to life imprisonment if death results) or civil remedies, except that a parent or legal guardian or a minor shall not be subject to such a penalty or remedy insofar as such activities are directed exclusively at that minor. Authorizes civil actions by aggrieved persons, the Attorney General, and State attorneys general for violations. Specifies that in any such action: (1) the court may award appropriate relief (including temporary, preliminary, or permanent injunctive relief) and compensatory and punitive damages for each person aggrieved by the violation; and (2) with respect to compensatory damages, the aggrieved person may elect, at any time before the rendering of final judgment, to recover an award of statutory damages in the amount of $5,000 per violation in lieu of actual damages. Authorizes the court to award reasonable fees for attorneys and expert witnesses to the prevailing party, other than the United States. Specifies that: (1) nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit any expressive conduct (including peaceful picketing or other peaceful demonstration) protected from legal prohibition by the first amendment or interfere with the authority of States to enforce State or local laws regulating the provision of reproductive health services; and (2) the Congress does not intend this Act to provide the exclusive remedies with respect to the conduct prohibited by it, nor to preempt State legislation that may provide such remedies.

PROBLEM: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Managing Our Medicare and Medicaid
Services and Protecting Our Parents Act'' .

SEC. 2. LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND PHYSICIANS
ASSISTANTS SERVING IN UNDERSERVED NURSING HOMES.

Title IV of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 281 et seq.)
is amended--
(1) by redesignating the second section 487F as section
487G; and
(2) by inserting after section 487G (as so redesignated)
the following:

''SEC. 487H. LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS AND
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS SERVING IN UNDERSERVED NURSING
HOMES.

''(a) Establishment.--To the extent and in the amounts provided in
advance in appropriations Acts, the Secretary, acting through the
Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration,
shall establish a program to enter into contracts with individuals
under which the individual involved agrees to serve for a period of not
less than 3 years as a nurse practitioner or a physician assistant at
an underserved nursing home, in consideration of the Federal Government
agreeing to make payments, for not more than 5 years of such service,
on the principal and interest of the educational loans of the
individual.
''(b) Amount of Payments.--The amount of a payment by the Secretary
under this section for a year of service by an individual as a nurse
practitioner or physician assistant at an underserved nursing home
shall not exceed the lesser of the remaining outstanding obligation on
the individual's educational loans or--
''(1) $2,000 at the completion of the first year of such
service;
''(2) $2,500 at the completion of the second year of such
service;
''(3) $3,500 at the completion of the third year of such
service;
''(4) $4,500 at the completion of the fourth year of such
service; and
''(5) $5,000 at the completion of the fifth year of such
service.
''(c) Application of Provisions.--Except as inconsistent with this
section, the provisions of sections 338B, 338C, and 338E shall apply to
the program established under this section to the same extent and in
the same manner as such provisions apply to the National Health Service
Corps Loan Repayment Program established in subpart III of part D of
title III.
''(d) Definitions.--For purposes of this section:
''(1) The term 'medicaid recipient' means, with respect to
a resident of a nursing home, a resident of the home who is
provided medical assistance under title XIX of the Social
Security Act for nursing home services.
''(2) The term 'medicare recipient' means, with respect to
a resident of a skilled nursing home, a resident who is being
provided benefits under part A of title XVIII of the Social
Security Act with respect to extended care services in the
home.
''(3) The term 'nursing home' means any institution or
facility defined as such for licensing purposes under State
law, or, if State law does not employ the term nursing home,
the equivalent term or terms as determined by the Secretary,
but does not include a religious nonmedical health care
institution (as defined in section 1861(ss)(1) of the Social
Security Act).
''(4) The term 'underserved nursing home' means a nursing
home in which at least 85 percent of the number of residents of
the home are medicaid recipients, not more than 8 percent of
such residents are medicare recipients, and not more than 10
percent of such residents are neither medicaid nor medicare
recipients.
''(e) Funding.--
''(1) Authorization of appropriations.--For the purpose of
carrying out this section, there are authorized to be
appropriated such sums as may be necessary for each fiscal
year.
''(2) Availability.--Amounts appropriated for carrying out
this section shall remain available until the expiration of the
second fiscal year beginning after the fiscal year for which
the amounts were made available.''.

SEC. 3. TRAINING PROGRAM FOR NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS.

(a) In General.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting
through the Director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services,
shall provide grants to States to implement nursing home administrator
mentor programs described in subsection (b).
(b) Mentor Program Described.--A mentor program described in this
subsection is a program to improve the training of nursing home
administrators and to strengthen their commitment to serve as leaders
in their States. Such a program shall provide for the following:
(1) Identification of individuals who are nursing home
administrators and have exceptional potential to serve as
mentors to other nursing home administrators.
(2) Training of such individuals to serve as mentors for
other nursing home administrators who are employed in
underserved nursing homes (as defined in section 487H(e)(3) of
the Public Health Service Act).
(c) Applications.--A State seeking a grant under this section shall
submit an application to the Secretary at such time, in such manner,
and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
(d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be
appropriated $25,000,000 to carry out this section.
(e) Definitions.--For purposes of this section:
(1) Nursing home.--The term ''nursing home'' means any
institution or facility defined as such for licensing purposes
under State law, or, if State law does not employ the term
nursing home, the equivalent term or terms as determined by the
Secretary, but does not include a religious nonmedical health
care institution (as defined in section 1861(ss)(1) of the
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(ss)(1)).
(2) Nursing home administrator.--The term ''nursing home
administrator''means any individual who is charged with the
general administration of a nursing home whether or not such
individual has an ownership interest in such home and whether
or not the individual's functions and duties are shared with
one or more other individuals.
(3) State.--The term ''State'' has the meaning given such
term for purposes of title XIX of the Social Security Act.

SEC. 4. HIGH FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN NURSING HOMES.

The Director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services shall
provide, in implementing the Nursing Home Quality Initiative, the
degree of family involvement (as defined by the Director) among the
quality indicators for the evaluation of the quality of nursing homes,

SEC. 5. REINSTITUTION OF BOREN AMENDMENT MEDICAID PAYMENT METHODOLOGY.

(a) In General.--Section 1902(a)(13) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1396a(a)(13)) is amended to read as follows:
''(13) provide for payment of services through the use of
rates determined pursuant to the criteria under this paragraph
as in effect on August 1, 1997;''.
(b) Establishment of Safe Harbor Rates.--Section 1902 of such Act
(42 U.S.C. 1396a) is amended by adding at the end the following: ''The
Secretary may, by regulation, promulgate standards or methodologies for
determining rates that comply with paragraph (13), and a State that
pays rates that meet such standards or methodologies is deemed to be in
compliance with paragraph (13).''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to services furnished on or after the date that is one year after
the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 6. INCREASE OF MEDICAID FMAP.

Section 1905(b) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(b)) is
amended by adding at the end the following: ''Notwithstanding the first
sentence of this subsection, only for purposes of this title (and not
with respect to the determination of the enhanced FMAP) and with
respect to calendar quarters beginning after October 1, 2004, in the
case of a State in which the Federal medical assistance percentage
otherwise determined under the first sentence is less than 60 percent,
such percentage shall be increased by 2 percentage points, and in the
case of a State in which such percentage is otherwise so determined to
be 60 percent or greater, such percentage shall be increased by 1
percentage point.''.

SOLUTION:
Managing Our Medicare and Medicaid Services and Protecting Our Parents Act - Amends the Public Health Services Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a loan repayment program for nurse practitioners and physician assistants serving in underserved nursing homes.

Directs the Secretary to establish a mentoring program for training nursing home administrators.

Requires the Director of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to provide, in implementing the Nursing Home Quality Initiative, the degree of family involvement among the quality indicators for the evaluation of the quality of nursing homes.

Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to reinstitute certain payment levels for health institutions (Boren Amendment Medicaid payment methodology) and to increase the Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP).