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(c) Adoption of Medicare Reforms.--The Plan may adopt Medicare
system delivery reforms that provide patients with a coordinated system
of care and make changes to the provider payment structure. (a) Access to Medicare Provider Network.--
(1) In general.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), any
h... | Choice in Health Options Insures Care for Everyone (CHOICE) Act of 2009 - Establishes the American Trust Health Plan to offer eligible individuals health benefits coverage. Requires the Plan to comply with all requirements that are applicable with respect to other health benefit plans to be offered through a National H... |
(a) Funding Rules for Certain Plans.--
(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any provision of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 to the contrary, the provisions of
subsections (b), (c), and (d) shall apply for any plan year
... | Air Line Pension Act of 2003 - Sets forth special funding requirements for certain pension plans maintained by commercial passenger air carriers (plans), notwithstanding any contrary provisions of the Internal Revenue Code or of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
Provides for such plans, if t... |
(2) Purpose.--The purpose of the GAO assessment shall be--
(A) to conduct an analysis of the methodology and
data used by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration in its Regulatory Impact Analysis;
(B) to evaluate the validity and represen... | True Understanding of the Economy and Safety Act or TRUE Safety Act - Directs the Comptroller General (GAO), after the Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) reports to Congress on an hours of service field study, to assess the methodology followed by the Secretary of Transportation (D... |
MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY WHISTLEBLOWER INCENTIVES AND PROTECTIONS. Whistleblower incentives and protections. ``(B) Criteria.--In determining an award made under
subsection (b), the Secretary shall take into
consideration--
``(i) if appropriate, whether a
... | Motor Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act - Prescribes certain whistleblower incentives and protections for motor vehicle manufacturer, part supplier, or dealership employees or contractors who voluntarily provide the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) information relating to any motor vehicle defect, noncompliance, or any... |
(8) To help women live longer, healthier lives, more
research is needed to shed light on genetic as well as hormonal
and environmental risk factors that contribute to the causes of
these diseases, as well as providing early diagnosis and
treatment. (7) Autoimmune diseases remain amon... | Women's Autoimmune Diseases Research and Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Office on Women's Health in the Department of Health and Human Services to expand, intensify, and coordinate research and related activities of the Department with respect to autoimmune diseases... |
In this Act--
(1) the term ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of
the Federal Emergency Management Agency;
(2) the term ``covered period'' means--
(A) with respect to a levee for which the Army
Corps of Engineers has entered into a cost sharing... | Redundant Remapping Reform Act of 2011 - Prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) from updating or publishing a National Flood Insurance Program rate map during a covered period with respect to an area protected by a levee that is undergoing accreditation, planning, construction, or... |
(2) Communities, sports fans, and taxpayers make a
substantial and valuable financial, psychological, and
emotional investment in their teams and their teams' names. Congress finds the following:
(1) The name of a professional sports team is always linked
to the name of the commun... | Fan Freedom and Community Protection Act of 1996 - Requires a professional sports team owner seeking to relocate the team to provide notice to the local government for the community in which the team's stadium or arena is located (home community), the sports authority with jurisdiction over the stadium or facility, any... |
(2) Review.--If the circumstances warrant, the Secretary of
Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State,
shall review the numerical limitation established under section
1059(c)(1) of such Act, as amended by paragraph (1)(B), and may
submit a report to Congress reco... | Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to authorize special immigrant status for certain Afghan or Iraqi translators or interpreters working with the U.S. Armed Forces or federal agencies in Afghanistan and Iraq. (Currently, such status is authorized for Afghan and Iraqi translators or inter... |
(a) In General.--Section 659 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended--
(1) by striking ``with intent to convert to his own use''
each place that term appears;
(2) in the first undesignated paragraph--
(A) by inserting ``trailer,'' after
``motort... | Cargo Theft Deterrence Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal criminal code regarding thefts pertaining to interstate or foreign shipments by carrier to include thefts of trailers and air cargo containers and thefts from freight consolidation facilities. Increases the maximum penalty from one year to three years imprisonmen... |
(a) In General.--In order to fulfill the responsibility to
administer the functions assigned under chapter 35 of title 44, United
States Code, the provisions of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 (divisions
D and E of Public Law 104-106) and the amendments made by that Act, and
the provisions of this Act, the Director o... | Government Paperwork Elimination Act - Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget: (1) in providing direction and overseeing the acquisition and use of information technology, to include alternative information technologies that provide for electronic submission, maintenance, or disclosure of informa... |
(7) Venting.--The term ``venting'' means the intentional
and controlled release of gas into the atmosphere in the course
of oil and gas operations. (8) Produced and production.--The terms ``produced'' and
``production'' mean extracted, mined, withdrawn, sold, stored,
released (includ... | Transparency in Energy Production Act of 2016 This bill requires the Department of the Interior to publicly disclose the amounts of fossil fuel production, including amounts of gas released (as by flaring), and renewable energy production on public lands. The data shall present amounts of greenhouse gas emissions using... |
(18) The people of the United States are forever indebted
to these men for--
(A) the courage they demonstrated during the first
5 months of World War II in fighting against enemy
soldiers; and
(B) the perseverance they demonstrated durin... | Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the American soldiers who were prisoners of war at Bataan/Corregidor/Luzon during World War II, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country. Provides for the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution.
Expre... |
(a) Prohibition of Pay.--
(1) In general.--If on any day during a pay period a
Government shutdown is in effect, the payroll administrator of
each House of Congress shall exclude from the payments
otherwise required to be made with respect to that pay period
for the compe... | Government Shutdown Accountability and Economic Report Act of 2017 This bill prohibits Members of Congress from being paid salaries during a pay period in which a government shutdown is in effect after the regularly scheduled general election for federal office held in November 2018. For the purpose of this bill, a go... |
``(B) Regulations relating to payments and
distribution.--The Board may prescribe regulations
concerning--
``(i) the payment of earnings in accordance
with this paragraph;
``(ii) the distribution of such e... | Small Business Banking Regulatory Relief Act of 1999 - Amends Federal banking law with respect to a depository institution's authority to permit the holder of any interest-earning or dividend-earning deposit or account (negotiable order of withdrawal or NOW account) to make withdrawals from such account by negotiable o... |
Detention of enemy
combatants who are United States citizens is appropriate to
protect the safety of the public and those involved in the
investigation and prosecution of terrorism, to facilitate the
use of classified information as evidence without compromising
intelligence... | Detention of Enemy Combatants Act - Authorizes the detention of a U.S. person or resident (excluding a prisoner of war) as an enemy combatant if that individual is an al Qaeda member or knowingly cooperated with an al Qaeda member in planning, authorizing, committing, aiding, or abetting a terrorist act against the Uni... |
(a) In General.--In a State or political subdivision of a State
that allows the cultivation, production, manufacture, sale,
transportation, display, dispensing, distribution, or purchase of
marijuana pursuant to a law or regulation of such State or political
subdivision, a depository institution that provides finan... | Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking Act of 2015 This bill provides a safe harbor for depository institutions providing financial services to a marijuana-related legitimate business insofar as it prohibits a federal banking regulator from: (1) terminating or limiting the deposit or share insurance of a depository ins... |
It is the sense of Congress that the worsening crisis of illegal
immigration must be solved. (4) Any attempt to deal with illegal aliens currently
living in the United States must start with the United States
securing its borders. Congress finds the following:
(1) The illegal entry into t... | Border Security and Elimination of Sanctuary for Illegal Aliens Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the worsening crisis of illegal immigration must be solved.
Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) increase incentives to recruit Border Patrol agents through repayment of higher education loa... |
Congress finds the following:
(1) A well-trained workforce is essential to meeting the
Nation's growing cybersecurity needs. (3) A 2015 study of the information security workforce
found that the information security workforce shortfall is
widening. (4) The National Science Foundat... | Cyber Scholarship Opportunities Act of 2017 This bill amends the Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 to require the federal cyber scholarship-for-service program that the National Science Foundation (NSF) coordinates with the Department of Homeland Security to include scholarship recipients who are students pursuing ... |
CAMPUS SEXUAL VIOLENCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND
STALKING EDUCATION AND PREVENTION. ``(B) The policy described in subparagraph (A) shall address the
following areas:
``(i) Education programs to promote the awareness of rape,
acquaintance rape, domestic violence, datin... | Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act - Amends title IV (Student Assistance) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education (IHEs) to include in their annual security report policies encouraging the accurate and prompt reporting of all crimes to campus police and appropriate law enforc... |
), the Federal
Emergency Management Agency provides Federal assistance to
States for mitigation efforts;
(8) it is beneficial and appropriate to expand Federal
mitigation assistance to encourage States to take a
comprehensive and integrated approach to disaster loss
... | Safe Building Code Incentive Act of 2012 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act) to authorize the President to increase the maximum total of contributions for a major disaster by an amount equal to 4% of the estimated aggregate amount of grants to be made under the Ac... |
PROVISIONS RELATING TO USE OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH
INTENT TO COMMIT A CRIME OF VIOLENCE. (C) Serious nature of offenses.--In carrying out this
paragraph, the United States Sentencing Commission shall ensure
that the sentencing guidelines for offenses involving
flunitraze... | Drug-Induced Rape Prevention and Punishment Act of 1996 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) to impose penalties of up to 20 years' imprisonment and a fine for violating CSA provisions by distributing a controlled substance to an individual without that individual's knowledge, with intent to commit a crime of v... |
``(2) The authority of the Commission under section 710 to apply
for the aid of a district court of the United States to summon
witnesses and compel the production of evidence includes the authority
to seek such aid to summon officers or employees of the United States
as witnesses and to compel the production of ev... | Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Amendments of 1993 - Amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to authorize the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to request a head of a Federal agency, department, or unit to appear before the Commission and explain the reason for failing to submit an equal employment opportunit... |
(d) Determination of Fair Market Value.--Section 170(e)(3)(C) of
such Code, as amended by subsections (a), (b), and (c), is amended by
adding at the end the following new clause:
``(vi) Determination of fair market
value.--In the case of any such contribution of
... | America Gives More Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent the enhanced tax deduction for charitable contributions of food inventory; (2) increase from 10% to 15% of the aggregate net income of taxpayers other than C corporations the amount of deductible food inventory contributions w... |
In this Act:
(1) Adaptive ecosystem management.--
(A) Definition.--The term ``adaptive ecosystem management''
means a natural resource management process under which
planning, implementation, monitoring, research, evaluation, and
incorporation of new knowledge are combined... | Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 - (Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, to: (1) establish Institutes to promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires and restore the health of forest and woodland ecos... |
For the purposes of this chapter, except in the
case of any transfer from a premise of a bonded dealer, the removal of
distilled spirits for transfer in bond between bonded premises shall
not be construed to be a withdrawal from bonded premises.''. (a) In General.--Section 5061(d) (relating to time for collecting
t... | Distilled Spirits Tax Payment Simplification Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify or impose requirements regarding: (1) the transfer of distilled spirits (including imported distilled spirits) between bonded premises; (2) operations as a bonded dealer conducted on the bonded premises of a distilled ... |
(b) Contributions of Capital Gain Real Property Made for
Conservation Purposes by Native Corporations.--
(1) In general.--Section 170(b)(2) of such Code is amended
by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D), and by
inserting after subparagraph (B) the following new
sub... | Supporting America's Charities Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent: (1) the tax deduction for charitable contributions by individuals and corporations of real property interests for conservation purposes, and (2) tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) for charitable purpo... |
Congress finds the following:
(1) There are approximately 1,500,000 interstate household
moves every year and, while the vast majority of these
interstate moves are completed successfully, consumer
complaints have been increasing since the Interstate Commerce
Commission w... | Securing Consumers' Assurance in Moving Act of 2003 - Amends Federal transportation law to provide that Federal regulations covering the transportation of household goods by motor private carriers shall not preempt State regulation of intrastate transportation of household goods by such carriers.Authorizes an individua... |
Enhanced educational assistance entitlement
``(a) Entitlement.--An eligible individual is entitled to enhanced
educational assistance under this subchapter. ``(b) Adjustment for Inflation.--With respect to any fiscal year
beginning after fiscal year 2000, the Secretary shall increase the rate
paid under subsecti... | Servicemembers Educational Opportunity Act of 1999 - Amends Federal basic educational assistance provisions (the Montgomery GI Bill) to authorize enhanced educational assistance to a member of the armed forces who, after September 30, 1999: (1) first enters on active duty; (2) reenlists or continues to serve on active... |
The Panel shall design a single set of legislative and
administrative recommendations for long-range reforms for restoring the
solvency of the social security system and maintaining retirement
income security in the United States. There is established a panel to be known as the Bipartisan Panel to
Design Long-Range... | Bipartisan Panel to Design Long-Range Social Security Reform Act of 1998 - Establishes the Bipartisan Panel to Design Long-Range Social Security Reform to design a single set of legislative and administrative recommendations for long-range reforms for restoring the solvency of the social security system and maintaining... |
The credibility
determination of the trier of fact may be based, in
addition to other factors, on the demeanor, candor, or
responsiveness of the applicant or witness, the
consistency between the applicant's or witness's
written and ora... | Fairness in Immigration Litigation Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to preclude aliens, including criminal aliens, from seeking judicial review of removal orders or the denial of specified discretionary relief through habeas corpus, mandamus, or other extraordinary petitions.
Declares that this ... |
``(c) Performance Measures.--The Administrator, in coordination
with the Assistant Secretary, Office of Health Affairs, and the
National Metropolitan Medical Response System Working Group, shall
issue performance measures within one year after the date of enactment
of this section that enable objective evaluation o... | Metropolitan Medical Response System Program Act of 2009 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct a Metropolitan Medical Response System Program that shall assist state and local governments in preparing for and responding to public health and mass casualt... |
``(2) The map referred to in paragraph (1) shall be kept on file
and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the
National Park Service, the office of the State Director of the Bureau
of Land Management located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the office of the
Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Aff... | Chacoan Outliers Protection Act of 1993 - Designates seven new outlying areas as Chaco Culture Archaeological Protection Sites associated with Chacoan Anasazi Indian culture in the San Juan Basin and surrounding areas of New Mexico and Colorado. Expands the boundaries and removes or reduces the acreage of certain exis... |
(4) It is in the interest of public health and safety to
minimize unnecessary or inappropriate exposure to radiation due
to the performance of medical imaging and radiation therapy
procedures by personnel lacking appropriate education and
credentials. (3) The administration of medica... | Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish standards to assure the safety and accuracy of medical imaging or radiation therapy. States that such standards shall include licensure or certification, accre... |
(a) Conveyance of Property.--
(1) In general.--As soon as practicable, but not later than
180 days, after the date of enactment of this Act, the
Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this Act
as the ``Secretary'') shall convey to the Tanana Tribal Council
... | . (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to convey to the Tanana Tribal Council in Tanana, Alaska, all interest of the United States in and to certain property (including all land, improvements, and appurtenances) containing 11.25 acres, in the village of Tanana for use in connect... |
``(2) The term `doctor of optometry' means a doctor of
optometry who is legally authorized to practice optometry by
the State in which the doctor so practices.''. IMPROVING COVERAGE UNDER VISION AND DENTAL PLANS. IMPROVING HEALTH CARE COVERAGE UNDER VISION AND DENTAL PLANS. ``(a) In General.--Under a ... | Dental and Optometric Care Access Act or the DOC Access Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit group health plans and individual health insurance coverage from setting rates for items and services provided by a doctor of optometry, of dental surgery, or of dental medicine for which the plan or i... |
7545(c)(1)) is amended by inserting ``(A)'' after ``(1)'' by
redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as clauses (i) and (ii) and by
adding the following at the end thereof:
``(B) The Administrator may, by regulation, control or prohibit the
use of any oxygenate (including methyl tertiary butyl ether, `MTBE') as ... | Amends the Clean Air Act to authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive oxygen content requirements for reformulated gasoline upon petition of a State.Permits the Administrator to control or prohibit the use of any oxygenate (including methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE)) as a fuel or fue... |
``(6) While school repair and renovation are primarily a
State and local concern, some States and communities are not,
on their own, able to meet the burden of providing adequate
school facilities for all students, and the poorest communities
have had the greatest difficulty meeting ... | Requires high-need local educational agencies (LEAs) to use the title XII grants or loans they receive for repairs and renovations to reduce health and safety problems, and to improve the learning environment, with respect to: (1) roofs, electrical wiring, or plumbing repair or replacement; (2) heating, ventilation, or... |
DEMONSTRATION PROJECT TO EXAMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF OFFERING
FEHBP ENROLLEES THE OPTION OF USING ARBITRATION INSTEAD
OF LITIGATION TO RESOLVE MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CLAIMS. (a) In General.--The Office of Personnel Management shall conduct a
demonstration project to assess the feasibility and... | Federal Employees Health Benefits Access Act - Prohibits a Government health services contract from being made or a plan approved unless the carrier agrees to offer to the general public the same benefits as would be offered under such contract or plan to Federal employees and annuitants and their family members. R... |
(b) Restoration of Exclusion for Graduate Education.--The last
sentence of paragraph (1) of section 127(c) of such Code is amended by
striking ``, and such term also does not include any payment for, or
the provision of any benefits with respect to, any graduate level
course of a kind normally taken by an individua... | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to with respect to the income exclusion for employer-provided educational assistance programs to: (1) make such exclusion permanent; and (2) include graduate school assistance. Provides an income-based deduction for interest on qualified education loans incurred on behalf of a taxpay... |
The Congress finds that--
(1) there are over 600 different Federal financial
assistance programs to implement domestic policy;
(2) while the assistance described in paragraph (1) has
been directed at critical problems, some Federal administrative
requirements may be du... | Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 - Directs each Federal agency to develop and implement a plan that, among other things, streamlines and simplifies the application, administrative, and reporting procedures for Federal financial assistance programs administered by the agency. Requires eac... |
(a) In General.--Section 2031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
(relating to definition of gross estate) is amended by redesignating
subsection (d) as subsection (f) and by inserting after subsection (c)
the following new subsections:
``(d) Valuation Rules for Certain Transfers of Nonbusiness
Assets.--For pu... | Amends the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 to repeal subtitles A (Repeal of Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Taxes) and E (Carryover Basis at Death; Other Changes Taking Effect With Repeal) of title V (Estate, Gift, and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Provisions. Repeals the sunset pro... |
(a) In General.--The Federal Trade Commission shall facilitate
price transparency in markets for the sale of crude oil and essential
petroleum products at wholesale, having due regard for the public
interest, the integrity of those markets, fair competition, and the
protection of consumers. (b) Marketplace Transpar... | Energy Tax Rebate Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide a formula for an energy tax rebate to eligible individuals for the taxable year beginning in 2005.
Expresses the sense of the Senate that Congress should appropriate $5.1 billion for FY2006 and each subsequent fiscal year for the Low-Income Ho... |
``(c) Accessibility of Data.--The website established under
subsection (a) shall allow the public to--
``(1) search, sort, and download all information in the
database in a machine-readable format;
``(2) ascertain through a single search, by individual
Member of Congress, the ... | Earmark Transparency Act of 2010 - Amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to establish jointly a free public searchable website, listing all requests by Members of Congress for congressionally directed spending items (congressiona... |
The term also includes health benefit
plans, health carriers, and life, disability, and property and
casualty insurers. (2) Health benefit plan.--The term ``health benefit plan''
means any public or private entity or program that provides for
payments for health care, including--
... | Insurance Disclosure Act of 1997 - Requires insurers, if a medical exam (procured by the insurer) is required for initial or continued enrollment, to: (1) provide the individual involved with all medical information obtained from the exam; and (2) encourage the individual to make the information available to the indiv... |
(a) Designation.--Subchapter A of chapter 61 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to returns and records) is amended by
adding at the end the following new part:
``PART IX--DESIGNATION ON INCOME TAX RETURNS FOR REDUCTION OF DEFICIT
``Sec. (a) Sequestration To Reduce Deficit.--Part C of the Balanced Budge... | Deficit Reduction Check-Off Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow individual taxpayers to designate on their tax returns an amount (initially between $1 and $10, with annual increases of $1 for each taxable year after 2011) for reducing the federal deficit.
Amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Co... |
619) for parking facilities (and necessary
informational kiosk, ticketing booth, and security) as the Mayor of the
District in his discretion may determine necessary or appropriate in
connection with or in support of National Children's Island. (4) The District shall require any nongovernmental entity
authorized to... | National Children's Island Act of 1995 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior: (1) in order to facilitate construction, development, and operation of National Children's Island, to transfer to the District of Columbia Heritage Island and all of that portion of the Kingman Island located south of Benning Road and wit... |
(a) Foreign Assistance to the Government of Egypt.--
(1) Restrictions on assistance under section 7008.--In
accordance with section 7008 of the Department of State,
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Act, 2012 (division I
of Public Law 112-74; 125 Stat. 1195), the United Sta... | Uphold Our Promise to Veterans Act - Repeals the provision of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 that reduces the cost-of-living adjustment to the retirement pay of members of the Armed Forces under age 62. Suspends delivery of defense articles and services to the Government of Egypt until democratic elections... |
Temporary expensing of oil and natural gas exploration and
production property and of costs to repair
damages to such property from 2005
hurricanes.''. TEMPORARY EXPENSING OF OIL AND NATURAL GAS EXPLORATION AND
PRODUCT... | Winter Readiness Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer election to expense (i.e., deduct in the current taxable year) all costs for qualified oil and gas production property placed in service before January 1, 2009, and for repairs to such property for hurricane-related damage. Defines "qua... |
Section 9001 of the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina
Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 (Public Law
110-28; 121 Stat. 2008 CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE. (b) Aquaculture Grants.--Of the funds of the Commodity Credit
Corporation, the Secretary of Agriculture shall use $50,000,000 to
p... | Farm Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 to appropriate funds for: (1) emergency financial assistance to producers on a farm that incurred qualifying natural disaster-caused quantity or quality losses for the 2008 crop;... |
Therefore, a
commission should be established to bring together the best minds
associated with development and humanitarian assistance to make a
comprehensive review of--
(1) policy decisions, including why certain development
projects are funded and others are not;
(2) delivery obst... | HELP Commission Act - Establishes the Helping Enhance the Livelihood of People (HELP) Around the Globe Commission to: (1) identify objectives and beneficiaries of U.S. development assistance; (2) evaluate cases in which assistance has been successful; (3) study ways of expanding educational opportunities and investment... |
``(2) To enable the Administration to provide technical
support, educational policy and development, and program
evaluation and information activities in accordance with this
Act.''. IMPROVED MANDATORY HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS. Section 101 of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 ... | Mine Safety and Health Act of 2006 - Amends the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 to impose additional health and safety requirements for all coal or other mines, including regarding: (1) the strategic location of an oxygen station; (2) wireless emergency tracking devices; (3) wireless communication devices; (... |
(a) Revaluation of LIFO Inventories of Large Integrated Oil
Companies.--
(1) General rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, if a taxpayer is an applicable integrated oil company for
its last taxable year ending in calendar year 2005, the
taxpayer shall--
... | Oil Subsidy Elimination Act of 2006 - Requires oil companies with annual gross receipts of $1 billion or more and average daily crude oil production levels of at least 500,000 barrels (defined as large integrated oil companies) to revalue, according to a specified formula, their 2005 LIFO inventories of crude oil, natu... |
Faculty of service academies and Department of Defense
professional schools: limited authority to secure
copyrights for certain works
``(a) Authority.--Subject to regulations prescribed under
subsection (f), a person who is a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force,
or Marine Corps, or a... | Authorizes a faculty member of a military service academy (including the Coast Guard Academy and Merchant Marine Academy) or Department of Defense professional school (including the National Defense University) to secure Federal copyright protection for a scholarly work prepared as part of that person's official duties... |
1533(b)) is amended by adding
at the end the following:
``(9)(A) The Secretary shall initiate the procedures in accordance
with subsection (a)(1) to remove a species from a list published under
subsection (c) if--
``(i) the goals of a recovery plan for the species
developed under subsection ... | Less Imprecision in Species Treatment Act of 2018 or the LIST Act of 2018 This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to revise the process for removing a species from the endangered or threatened species lists. The Department of the Interior or the Department of Commerce, as appropriate, must remove a species ... |
(20) The establishment of separate, coordinated national
surveillance systems for Parkinson's disease and MS will help--
(A) to identify the incidence and prevalence of
these diseases in the United States;
(B) to collect demographic and other data import... | National MS and Parkinson's Disease Registries Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) , acting through the Director of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, to: (1) develop a system to collect data on multiple sclerosis (MS) and a system to... |
``The purposes of this part are--
``(1) to give local educational agencies the resources to
establish master teacher programs;
``(2) to increase the level of student performance at
elementary schools and secondary schools by improving the
quality of education provided ... | (Sec. 2) Revises ESEA title II to authorize the Secretary of Education to make competitive five-year grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to establish master teacher programs that provide: (1) funding assistance to teachers to become board certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, incl... |
(b) Findings.--Congress finds the following:
(1) Patients need access to all relevant information to
make appropriate decisions about their health care. SECTION 1. (c) Purpose.--It is the purpose of this Act to establish a Federal
standard that protects medical communications between health care
... | Patient Right to Know Act - Prohibits any contract or agreement, or the operation of any contract or agreement, between an entity operating a health plan (including any partnership, association, or other organization that enters into or administers such a contract or agreement) and a health care provider (or group of h... |
``(c) Method of Making Allocations.--The Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development shall prescribe regulations setting forth the
procedures for making allocations under this section. ``(a) General Rule.--The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
shall allocate the program limitation among the qualified contrib... | Urban Entrepreneurial Opportunities Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction for equity contributions made by a corporation to an urban entrepreneurial opportunity financing subsidiary of such corporation. Requires the subsidiary to use such contribution in making qualified enterprise zone business ... |
1421-1459),
become a resident of a State (within such meaning)
before commencing the program for advanced training;
and
``(B) file an application for naturalization within
60 days after the later of--
``(... | Makes U.S. nationals eligible for advanced training in the Senior Reserve Officers' Training Corps and for financial assistance as members of the Corps, provided such individuals enter into an agreement requiring: (1) residency within a State before commencement of the advanced training or financial assistance; or (2)... |
Section 1717 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new subsection:
``(d)(1) In the case of a member of the Armed Forces who, as
determined by the Secretary, has a total disability permanent in nature
incurred or aggravated in the line of duty in the active military,
nava... | Veterans' Housing Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, in the case of a member of the Armed Forces determined to have a total disability permanent in nature which was incurred or aggravated in the line of active duty, to furnish home improvements and structural alterations fo... |
REPORT RELATING TO DETERMINATIONS OF SERVICE CONNECTION FOR
SEXUAL TRAUMA. (c) Definition.--In this section, the term ``sexual trauma'' means
the immediate and long-term physical or psychological trauma resulting
from rape, sexual assault, aggravated sexual abuse (as such term is
described in section ... | Amends the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 and Federal veterans' benefits provisions to: (1) extend through December 31, 1998, the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide sexual trauma counseling at Department facilities as well as through non-Department providers; (2) remove a requirement that vet... |
The Congress finds and declares the following:
(1) Automobile fuel economy standards have played an
important role in mitigating the increased consumption of
gasoline and have resulted in lower fuel costs to consumers. Overall, automobile and light truck average fuel
economy in 20... | Safety and Fuel Economy (SAFE) Act - Amends Federal transportation law to direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to prescribe a new Federal motor vehicle safety standard to improve the crash safety of automobiles and light trucks in collisions. Directs the Secretary to issue reg... |
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and
(B) by inserting between the last 2 items the
following:
``Twelfth......................
Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho,
Montana, Northern
... | Assigns circuit judges of the former ninth circuit to either of the two new circuits based upon their official station, with senior judges permitted election of assignment. |
(a) Purpose.--The purpose of this section is to support affected
institutions of higher education in their efforts to revitalize their
communities following the Gulf hurricane disasters. (5) The return of qualified academic professionals and
administrators is a vital element in the revitalization of
... | Gulf Coast College Revitalization Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that the assistance provided under this Act to revitalize institutions of higher education (IHE) affected by Hurricane Katrina or Hurricane Rita is a first step toward revitalizing and restoring the economic, social, and cultural prosperity of the ... |
``(B) Report to congress.--Not later than 12 months
after receipt of the first report under subparagraph
(A) and annually thereafter until the last such report
is required to be submitted, the Secretary, in
consultation with the Secretary of Energy and... | Home Energy Conservation Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the issuance of tax-exempt home energy conservation bonds to finance qualified residential energy efficiency assistance grants and loans and extend such grants and loans to low and very-low income taxpayers. Imposes a national home energy ... |
The purposes of this Act are--
(1) to clarify the jurisdiction of the Federal Government
over waters of the United States in light of the decision of
the Supreme Court in Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County
v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 (2001), so that,
... | Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that waters of the United States, including the territorial seas, are subject to the jurisdiction of the permitting program for the discharge of dredged or fill material (permitting program) if such waters are: (1) nav... |
``(B) Report.--Not later than 18 months after the
date of enactment of the West Nile Virus and Arboviral
Disease Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a
report concerning the program established under this
subsection, that shall include--
... | West Nile Virus and Arboviral Disease Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to establish a temporary program for West Nile Virus and related arboviral diseases, which may include grants by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to States for the prevention and control of such diseases. Directs grant funds to b... |
(2) Covered communication.--The term ``covered
communication'' means a written, oral, or pictorial review,
performance assessment of, or other similar analysis of,
including by electronic means, the goods, services, or conduct
of a person by an individual who is party to a form contr... | Consumer Review Freedom Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill makes a provision of a form contract void from the inception if it: (1) prohibits or restricts an individual who is a party to such a contract from engaging in written, oral, or pictorial reviews, or other similar performance assessments or analyses of, including b... |
GAO REPORT ON NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME (NAS). 1320a-7m(a)) to
identify and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse with respect to
the Medicare program under title XVIII, the Medicaid program
under title XIX, and the Children's Health Insurance Program
under title XXI; and
``... | Nurturing and Supporting Healthy Babies Act or the NAS Healthy Babies Act (Sec. 2) This bill requires the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report on neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), which results from a newborn's exposure to addictive opiate drugs while in the mother's womb. Specifically, the GAO shall repo... |
(a) Transfer.--
(1) Transfer authorized.--Upon the conclusion of a
resource-sharing agreement between the Secretary of Defense and
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs providing for the joint use
by the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans
Affairs of a facili... | Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (Secretary), upon the conclusion of a resource-sharing agreement between the Secretary and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, to transfer to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the Navy ambulatory care center, parki... |
(b) Sense of the Congress on Lending to Small and Medium-sized
Businesses.--It is the sense of the Congress that the President, acting
through the Secretary of the Treasury, should encourage financial
institutions that have received Federal financial support to maintain
historic levels of lending to small and mediu... | Main Street Survival Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should encourage financial institutions that have received federal financial support to maintain historic levels of lending to small and medium-sized businesses.
Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a three-year Main Street R... |
(a) Purposes.--The purposes of this Act are--
(1) to require the Federal Communications Commission to
streamline its management and prepare an agency plan for
accomplishing its mission with reduced resources;
(2) to reduce regulatory burdens and agency functions as
com... | FCC Modernization Act of 1996 - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prepare a plan to: (1) adjust the allocation of FCC personnel to reflect competitive policies adopted by the United States; (2) propose the automation or privatization of routine FCC functions, as well as the termination of unnecess... |
``(2) Continuation of suspension.--The Secretary shall
continue the suspension of the application of the amendments
referred to in paragraph (1)(A) only if the Secretary
determines that suspension of the application of the amendments
is favored by a majority of the producers voting i... | Dairy Promotion Equity Act - Amends the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983 to: (1) require dairy importers to contribute to the dairy promotion program; (2) increase National Dairy Board membership by including importers; and (3) provide for a referendum regarding suspension of certain provisions under the Dai... |
(4) In paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following
new subparagraph:
``(C) Notwithstanding subparagraph (A) and notwithstanding any
other provision of law, for fiscal years after fiscal year 1995, the
amount by which the receipts collected pursuant to this section by the
National Park Service (exc... | National Park Service Entrepreneurial Management Reform Act of 1994 - Amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to increase fees for admission to units of the National Park System (NPS) and other specified areas. Makes receipts from admission available, subject to appropriation, for authorized resource pr... |
(4) It is critical to the Nation's economic future that the
current account deficit be addressed by adopting statutory
changes that will eliminate some of the causes of the trade
deficit and will begin to move the Nation to a positive trade
balance. Congress makes the following findi... | Balanced Trade Act of 2006 - Amends the Trade Act of 1974 to require the President whenever there is a trade deficit that exceeds 2% of the gross domestic product (GDP) to: (1) restrict imports; and (2) proclaim, for a determined period, a temporary import surcharge of not less than 20% ad valorem on articles imported ... |
(B) The current status of the nuclear programs of
Iran, including--
(i) an assessment of the current and
projected capabilities of Iran to design a
nuclear weapon, to produce plutonium, enriched
urani... | Iran Intelligence Oversight Act - Requires the Director of National Intelligence, within 90 days after the enactment of this Act, to submit to Congress an updated National Intelligence Estimate on Iran.
Directs, within the same time frame: (1) the President to report on the objectives of U.S. policy on Iran, as well a... |
(a) In General.--Subsection (h) of section 1 of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to tax imposed) is amended to read as
follows:
``(h) Maximum Capital Gains Rate.--
``(1) In general.--If a taxpayer has a net capital gain for
any taxable year, then the tax imposed by this section sha... | American Dream Tax Fairness Equity Act of 1997 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to reduce the three-year capital gains rate to 15 percent.
Revises provisions regulating the computation of estate and gift taxes and credits, basing the taxes and credits on capital gains.
Requires a trust, on the death of any individu... |
The
Council shall provide leadership and coordination among Federal
agencies, and between the Federal Government and State and local
governments, with respect to effort to minimize the economic,
ecological, and human health impacts that invasive species cause and
reduce the threat of further invasions. (a) Develop... | National Invasive Species Council Act - Declares that no Federal agency may authorize, fund, or carry out any action that would likely cause or promote the introduction or spread of an invasive species in the United States or any other location, unless the agency head determines that: (1) the benefits outweigh the pote... |
It is the sense of the Congress that, prior to changing existing
rules of accounting for business combinations and intangible assets,
the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Accounting
Standards Board should undertake a comprehensive reexamination of the
appropriate methods of accounting for purcha... | States that the availability and use of the pooling of interests method of accounting for any business combination shall be determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in effect on October 1, 2000.
Establishes the Commission on Financial Accounting for Intangibles to consider specified aspect... |
1228) is amended--
(1) by amending the section heading to read as follows:
``expedited removal of criminal aliens'';
(2) in subsection (a), by amending the subsection heading
to read as follows: ``Expedited Removal From Correctional
Facilities'';
(3) in sub... | Immigration Backlog Reduction Act of 2011 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to set forth provisions regarding the expedited removal of: (1) inadmissible arriving aliens, and (2) criminal aliens. |
``(B) An inquiry under this subparagraph is an inquiry made through
the basic pilot program under section 403(a) of the Illegal Immigration
Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. ``(b) E-Verify Inquiries.--An inquiry under this subsection is an
inquiry made through the basic pilot program under se... | Mortgage E-Verify Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act to require the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act (Freddie Mac) to confirm the identity and work eligibility ... |
(7) The heroic actions of Life-Saving Service personnel
deserve greater recognition, and their contributions to
America's maritime and architectural history should be
celebrated through a comprehensive preservation program and
greater opportunities for the public's education about th... | Requires the Secretary to: (1) serve as a clearinghouse of information for persons interested in restoring and preserving historic lifesaving stations, boats, and related equipment; and (2) make information regarding the Service, the Revenue Cutter Service, and related organizations that provided humanitarian assistanc... |
(a) Findings.--Congress finds the following:
(1) Animal agricultural production represents an important
part of our Nation's economy and a critical source of income
for hundreds of thousands of American families. (b) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) th... | Swine Waste Infrastructure and Natural Environment Act or the SWINE Act This bill establishes a program to certify environmentally sustainable swine waste disposal technologies and authorizes related tax credits and grants. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) must certify technologies that: eliminate animal disch... |
The eradication of HIV from the body of one
individual in Germany has led many scientific leaders to
believe that curing AIDS is now possible. (b) Scope.--To provide the basis for developing a cure for HIV/
AIDS, the Secretary shall ensure that research conducted under
subsection (a)(1) is highly tar... | Cure for AIDS Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD), through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program, to establish and support an accelerated research program dedicated to discovering a cure for HIV/AIDS.
Instructs the Secretary to collaborate with the Director of the National Institutes o... |
(a) Findings.--Congress finds that--
(1)(A) reducing atmospheric nitrogen oxide will reduce
acidic deposition, and the serious adverse effects of acidic
deposition on public health, natural resources, building
structures, and ecosystems; and
(B) acidic deposition has b... | Acid Deposition and Ozone Control Act of 1997 - Amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to add to the single ozone transport region (comprised of the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, R... |
``(2)(A) In providing advice to the Secretary under this
subsection, the Committee shall--
``(i) assemble and review information relating to the needs
of veterans in readjusting to civilian life;
``(ii) provide information relating to the nature and
character of psychological ... | Readjustment Counseling Service Amendments of 1993 - Includes a Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) as part of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Prohibits the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from altering or revising the organizational structure of RCS until he or she has notifi... |
Consideration of Federal pensions in extensions of credit''. Payments in consideration of Federal and military pensions
``(a) Disclosure.--The Bureau shall issue regulations requiring any
payment to a benefit recipient, whether or not such payment is an
extension of credit, that diminishes the benefit recipient's... | Annuity Safety and Security Under Reasonable Enforcement Act of 2013 or the ASSURE Act of 2013 - Amends the Truth in Lending Act to direct the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) to issue regulations requiring any payment to a recipient of a federal or military pension (a benefit recipient) that diminishes t... |
(a) Public, Online Disclosure of Financial Disclosure Forms.--
(1) In general.--Except with respect to financial disclosure
forms filed by officers and employees referred to in paragraph (2),
section 8(a) and section 11(a) of the STOCK Act (5 U.S.C. MODIFICATIONS OF ONLINE ACCESS TO CERTAIN FINANCIAL ... | . Amends the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012 (STOCK Act) with respect to mandatory public, on-line reporting of financial disclosure statements by congressional staff and executive branch officers and employees. Applies mandatory public, on-line reporting of financial disclosure statements only to ... |
(a) 20-Year Recovery Period for Highly Efficient HVAC&R
Equipment.--Subparagraph (F) of section 168(e)(3) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 20-year property) is amended to read
as follows:
``(F) 20-year property.--The term `20-year
property' means--
... | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for accelerated depreciation of certain energy-efficient heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or commercial refrigeration property installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property and placed in service before January 1, 2013. |
(b) Purpose.--The purpose of this Act is to strengthen the ability
of county and city officials to fulfill the goals established for
municipal solid waste landfills by allowing adequate time for wise,
environmentally sound, and fiscally responsible decisionmaking by the
officials in a manner consistent with the obl... | Local Government Landfill Compliance Deadline Act - Exempts municipal solid waste landfills existing as of October 8, 1993, which meet criteria under the Solid Waste Disposal Act as in effect on January 1, 1993, from meeting any revised criteria (established for facilities which may receive hazardous wastes) for a peri... |
(3) Rulemaking.--Not later than the end of the 60-day
period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the
appropriate Federal banking agencies shall, jointly, issue
regulations defining the term ``reputation risk'' for purposes
of this section. (2) Treatment of national se... | Financial Institution Customer Protection Act of 2014 - Prohibits a federal banking agency from suggesting, requesting, or ordering a depository institution to terminate a specific customer account, or otherwise restrict or discourage it from entering into or maintaining a banking relationship with a specific customer,... |
``(a) Establishment.--There is hereby established the Wildlife and
Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee (in this
section referred to as the `Advisory Committee') to advise the
Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture on wildlife and habitat
conservation, hunting, and recreational shooting. (b... | Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee Act This bill amends the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act to establish the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee to advise the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture on wildlife and habitat con... |
RENDERING ALIENS CONVICTED OF AN AGGRAVATED FELONY OR A
FIREARM OFFENSE INADMISSIBLE. LIMITATION ON WAIVER OF INADMISSIBILITY FOR CRIMINAL ALIENS
UNLAWFULLY PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES. ``(ii) Waiver authorized.--Clause (i) shall
not apply in the case of an alien ... | Limits the waiver of inadmissibility for certain criminal aliens unlawfully present in the United States.
Makes an alien who has fraudulently misrepresented a material fact or obtained or sought to obtain immigration-related documents ineligible for a finding of good moral character under such Act.
Revises provisions r... |
is
amended--
(1) in the third undesignated paragraph of section 2--
(A) by striking ``Under regulations'' and inserting
the following:
``(3) Subscription to stock.--
``(A) In general.--Under regulations'';
(B) by strik... | This bill amends the Federal Reserve Act to revise the formula for subscription of national banking associations to the stock of their regional Federal Reserve Bank. Instead of one-sixth of an association's subscription to be payable on call by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, a member bank shall p... |
(11) Strong and effective anti-slavery policy requires that
officials from the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking
have equal hierarchical standing with State Department regional
bureaus and direct access to the Secretary of State. (2) Congress authorized the creation of a Department of ... | Human Trafficking Prioritization Act This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of the Department of State will be more effective in carrying out duties mandated by Congress in the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 and can do so without an increase in either per... |
230a) is amended--
(1) in subsection (a)--
(A) by striking ``(a) Within the'' and all that
follows through the first sentence and inserting the
following:
``(a) In General.--
``(1) Barataria preserve unit.--
``(A) In g... | Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2004 - Amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to: (1) adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Louisiana by increasing the acreage limitation; and (2) authorize ... |
(b) Purpose.--It is the purpose of this Act to enable participating
States to establish child support assurance systems in order to improve
the economic circumstances of children who do not receive a minimum
level of child support from the noncustodial parents of such children
and to strengthen the establishment an... | Child Support Assurance Act of 1994 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to up to six States for demonstration programs to establish or improve a system of assured minimum child support payments.
Requires the custodial parent to have, or be in the process of obtaining, a child support aw... |
(a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
(1) Motor vehicle owners are entitled to choose which
service provider will diagnose, service, maintain, or repair
their motor vehicles. (2) Promoting competition in price and quality for the
diagnosis of problems, service, mai... | Motor Vehicle Owners Right to Repair Act of 2010 - Requires the manufacturer of a motor vehicle sold, leased, or otherwise introduced into commerce in the United States to provide to the owner of the motor vehicle and the service provider of the motor vehicle, using reasonable business means and on a non-discriminatory... |
(5) Design an evaluation criteria that the Secretary of
Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs can use to
evaluate the extent to which States and territories adopt and
utilize the Blue Star credentialing standards. (4) Develop recommended Blue Star credentialing standards
for ... | Collaborating for Economic Reintegration of Troops Act or the CERT Act This bill establishes the Commission on Veteran Certification Standards which shall: examine the challenges confronting members of the Armed Forces and their spouses upon post-service entry into the civilian workforce; determine best state practi... |
); and
(B) funding prioritization criteria to serve as a
formula for distributing funds under this section that
take into account--
(i) an evaluation of the urgent and
compelling need for potable water supplies in... | Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act - Establishes in the Treasury a Reclamation Rural Water Construction Fund, into which the Secretary of the Treasury shall deposit for each of FY2013-FY2029 a specified amount of revenues that would otherwise be deposited in the reclamation fund established by the Reclamati... |
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