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1, 2, 3), evidence that an incumbent
local exchange carrier that has market power in the broadband service
provider market has willfully and knowingly failed to provide
conditioned unbundled local loops when economically reasonable and
technically feasible under section 715(a) of the Communications Act of
1934, or... | TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Antitrust and Criminal Provisions
Title II: Additional Provisions
Internet Freedom Act -
Title I: Antitrust and Criminal Provisions
- Provides that in any civil action based on antitrust violations, evidence that an incumbent local exchange carrier that has market power in the... |
(a) Requirements for Use of Labels.--No product may bear a label
which states or suggests that the product was made in America unless--
(1) the product has been registered with the Department of
Commerce under subsection (b); and
(2) the Secretary of Commerce has determined that--
... | Prohibits a label on a product stating that the product was made in America unless: (1) the product is registered with the Department of Commerce as required by this Act; (2) at least 60 percent of the product was manufactured in the United States; and (3) final assembly took place in this country.
Amends the Tariff ... |
(2) Exception for emergencies.--A covered agency may waive
the requirements of paragraph (1) if the agency finds that
compliance with the requirements would jeopardize the public
safety or the national security interests of the United States,
but only if the agency--
... | District of Columbia Land Use Notification Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 to prohibit the Administrator of General Services, the Architect of the Capitol, the National Park Service, and the Smithsonian Institution from carrying out any activity that affects real proper... |
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Oil Subsidy
Elimination for New Strategies on Energy Act'' or the ``Oil SENSE
Act''. (a) Repeal of Election to Expense Certain Refineries.--
(1) In general.--Subparagraph (B) of section 179C(c)(1) of
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to q... | Oil Subsidy Elimination for New Strategies on Energy Act or the Oil SENSE Act - Repeals provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 relating to: (1) incentives for production from marginal oil wells; (2) incentives for natural gas production in the Gulf of Mexico; (3) royalty relief for deep water production; (4) Alask... |
(4) General-use prepaid card, gift certificate, and store
gift card.--
(A) General-use prepaid card.--The term ``general-
use prepaid card'' means a card or other electronic
payment device issued by a financial institution or
licensed money ... | Fair Gift Card Act of 2009 - Declares it unlawful, with certain exceptions, for any person to impose a dormancy fee, inactivity charge or fee, or a service fee with respect to a gift certificate, store gift card, or general-use prepaid card.
Declares it unlawful, with certain exceptions, for any person to sell or issu... |
The Congress finds as follows:
(1) On October 7, 2008, Congress established the Troubled
Assets Relief Program (TARP) as part of the Emergency Economic
Stabilization Act (Public Law 110-343; 122 Stat. (3) Lending by financial institutions was not noticeably
increased with the impl... | Stop Any TARP Extension Act of 2009 - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to: (1) terminate on December 31, 2009 (as under current law), the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to implement the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP); and (2) repeal the Secretary's authority to extend the... |
TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL SECURITY
CARD PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENT. (a) Credential Improvements.--
(1) In general.--Not later than 60 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation
Security Administration shall commence actions, co... | (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on December 10, 2016. (Sec. 1) This bill directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to commence actions to improve its process for vetting individuals with access to secure areas of vessels and maritime facilities. These actions shall i... |
``(3) Reports on denials of applications.--
``(A) In general.--If the Secretary denies an
application submitted by an airport operator under
subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide to the
airport operator a written report that sets forth--
... | Security Enhancement and Jobs Act of 2011 - Transfers from the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security (DOT) to the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) the authority to approve, within 120 days after receipt, any application of an airport operator to have the screening of passengers and property at an airport b... |
(a) Findings.--The Congress finds that--
(1) the purpose of section 552 of title 5, United States Code,
popularly known as the Freedom of Information Act, is to require
agencies of the Federal Government to make certain agency
information available for public inspection and copying and to
es... | Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments of 1996 - Amends the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to define "record" to mean information maintained by an agency, as a required agency record, in any format, including an electronic format. (Sec. 4) Revises provisions which permit an agency to delete identifying det... |
Congress finds the following:
(1) In 2002, 44,000,000 Americans were without health
insurance for the entire year, and the vast majority of these
uninsured people are in working families. On average, in 2003, the total cost of an individual
health plan was $3,383, of which the emp... | Healthy Employees, Healthy Small Business Act of 2004 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow certain small business employers a refundable tax credit for a portion of their employee health insurance costs. |
(a) In General.--Section 894 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
(relating to income affected by treaty) is amended by adding at the end
the following new subsection:
``(d) Limitation on Treaty Benefits for Certain Deductible
Payments.--
``(1) In general.--In the case of any deductible related-
... | Fair American Corporate Tax Act or FACT Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) decrease from 35% to 28% the top marginal income tax rate for corporations (including personal service corporations); and (2) provide that the amount of any tax withholding for deductible payments made by a U.S. subsidiary of a forei... |
(a) Notification in the Case of Breach.--Paragraph (2) of section
13402(i) of division A of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of
2009 (42 U.S.C. ''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(g) Annual Studies.--
``(1) In general.--For the first year beginning after the
... | Protect Our Health Privacy Act - Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to expand requirements for reports to Congress on acquisition or disclosure of unsecured protected health information in a breach to include: (1) descriptions of types of such information involved in each breach; and (2) t... |
), regardless
of whether the segment--
``(i) is proposed and constructed prior to
the construction of the entire system described
in subparagraph (A); or
``(ii) initially transports Alaska natural ... | Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act of 2004 to include in the Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Project (carrying Alaska natural gas to the Canadian border) any pipeline segment that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) finds could feasibly be inco... |
(f) Aerial Navigation Training Exercises.--
(1) In general.--The Colorado Army National Guard, through
the High Altitude ARNG Aviation Training Site, shall continue
to be allowed to conduct aerial navigation training maneuver
exercises over and upon the lands within the Red Table ... | Amends the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993, Public Law 96-560 (designating certain National Forest System lands in the State of Colorado for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System), and the American Wilderness Act of 1978 to designate specified lands in Acorn Creek, Gunnison, and Pitkin Counties, Colo... |
The Congress finds the following:
(1) As a massive global network spanning not only State but
international borders, the Internet is inherently a matter of
interstate and foreign commerce within the jurisdiction of the
United States Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the Unite... | Internet Tax Freedom Act - Prohibits a State or local government from imposing, assessing, or attempting to collect any tax or fee on the Internet or interactive computer services (ICs) or on their use. Preserves State and local taxing authority with respect to income, license, and sales taxes.
Directs the Secretaries... |
``For purposes of this chapter:
``(1)(A) The term `cost' means the estimated long-term cost
to the Government of a direct loan or loan guarantee,
calculated on a net present value basis, excluding
administrative costs and any incidental effects on governmental
receipts or... | Railroad Infrastructure Financing Improvement Act of 1997 - Amends Federal railroad law to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to provide not more than $5 billion in direct loans and loan guarantees to State and local governments, government sponsored authorities and corporations, and railroad carriers to: (1) a... |
``(a) Program Authority.--The Secretary is authorized to award
grants to, or enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with,
eligible consortia to pay the Federal share of the costs of projects
to--
``(1) graduate teacher candidates who are prepared to use
modern information, communication,... | Preparing Teachers for Digital Age Learners Act of 2008 - Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to replace the Preparing Tomorrow's Teachers to Use Technology program of part B of title II with the Preparing Teachers for Digital Age Learners program.
Authorizes the Secretary to provide funds, through grants, contrac... |
``(7) Territory defined.--For purposes of this subsection,
the term `territory' means the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico,
Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands, and the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.''. ``(2) Single district or territory design.--The design on
... | District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program Act - Amends Federal law to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue during 2009 redesigned quarter dollars commemorating the District of Columbia and the U.S. territories. |
5133(e)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(3) Construction of levees on acquired lands.--Subject to
paragraph (4), and notwithstanding any requirement that
property acquired or accepted under this section be dedicated
and maintained in perpetuity as open s... | FEMA Common Sense and Cost Effectiveness Act of 2011 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act and the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to authorize the construction and maintenance of levees on property acquired under the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA's) hazard miti... |
(a) General Purpose of Task Force.--The task force shall develop a
uniform Federal, State, and local law enforcement strategy aimed at
protecting women against violent crime, punishing persons who commit
such crimes, and enhancing the rights of victims of such crimes. NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN. N... | Directs the Attorney General to establish a National Task Force on Violence against Women.
Includes among the duties of the task force: (1) considering the reports of past Federal and State task forces or commissions on violent crime, family violence, and crime victims; (2) developing strategies for Federal, State, a... |
The purpose of this Act is to encourage community supported
programs that--
(1) leverage and enhance community support for at-risk
young adults by facilitating the transition of such young
adults who are eligible individuals into productive learning
environments where such young ... | Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to award grants to community colleges to establish partnerships with juvenile detention centers and secure juvenile justice residential facilities to provide assistance, services, and education to individuals age... |
(a) Compressed Schedules.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, a small-business concern employer may establish programs that
allow the use of a compressed schedule that consists of--
(1) in the case of a schedule of a full-time employee, a
160-hour basic work requirement, over a 4-week pe... | TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Title I: Labor Provisions
Title II: Tax Provisions
Small Business Emancipation Act of 1996 -
Title I: Labor Provisions
- States that the "regular rate" at which a small business employee (SBE) is employed shall not include sums paid under a performance plan as a reward for meeting o... |
(6) Until the VERA formula is changed to ensure a more
equitable and adequate distribution of medical care funding
within the Department of Veterans Affairs system, providing
appropriate access to medical care for the Nation's veterans
must remain a national priority with a method fo... | 21st Century Veterans Equitable Treatment Act - Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to: (1) establish a maximum specialist referral period (the period between a veteran's referral to a specialty clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs by a Department primary care physician and the actual appointment with a s... |
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall conduct a
comprehensive evaluation of the Moving to Work demonstration and, upon
completion of the evaluation, submit to the Congress a report--
(1) describing and analyzing the risks and potential
benefits of expanding the Moving to Work demon... | Moving to Work Reform Act of 2015 This bill prohibits the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from entering into or extending any Moving to Work agreement for any public housing agency (PHA) for participation in the Moving to Work Demonstration Program, unless the agreement is subject to specified terms a... |
(a) In General.--The program described in this subsection means a
program of competitions to award innovation prizes to eligible
individuals and entities to advance the research, development, and
commercial application of innovative technologies. (c) Development of Program.--
(1) Plan.--Not later than 12... | Reward Innovation in America Act - Establishes a National Innovation Prizes Board in the Department of Commerce, which shall develop and administer a program of competitions to award innovation prizes to eligible individuals and entities to advance the research, development, and commercial application of innovative tec... |
(a) Findings.--Consistent with the studies provided under the
IMPACT Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-185), it is the intent of Congress--
(1) to continue to study and request input on the effects
of socioeconomic status and dual-eligible populations on the
Medicare Advantage STARS rating syst... | Senior's Health Care Plan Protection Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) It is the intent of Congress to: (1) continue to study and request input on the effects of socioeconomic status and dual-eligible populations on the five-star quality rating system for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans before reforming it, and, pending study and inp... |
(a) Brazil.--The Secretary of the Navy is authorized to transfer to
the Government of Brazil the ``THOMASTON'' class dock landing ships
ALAMO (LSD 33) and HERMITAGE (LSD 34), and the ``GARCIA'' class
frigates BRADLEY (FF 1041), DAVIDSON (FF 1045), SAMPLE (FF 1048), and
ALBERT DAVID (FF 1050). (c) Ecuador.--The Secr... | Authorizes the Secretary of the Navy to transfer certain naval vessels to: (1) Brazil; (2) the Dominican Republic; (3) Ecuador; (4) Egypt; (5) Greece; (6) Mexico; (7) Poland; (8) Taiwan; (9) Thailand; and (10) Turkey.
Declares that the value of such transferred vessels shall not be counted for the limitation on the ag... |
(6) There is an important role for the Federal Government
and the Administrator of the United States Fire Administration
in supporting volunteer firefighters and emergency medical
services personnel, including providing funds to contribute to
incentives for the recruitment and retent... | Volunteer Firefighter and EMS Support Act of 2008 - Amends the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a program to provide funds to a state or local government, nonprofit firefighter association, or governmental or nongovernmental emergency medical serv... |
(4) The quality of services provided at the recreation area
and the integrity of the environment could best be served by
maintaining public, rather than private, management of the
recreation area. (3) The anticipated number of persons using the facilities
of the recreation area requi... | Roosevelt Lake Recreation Area Fee Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and collect recreation use fees and to sell recreation use passes at designated recreation sites within the Roosevelt Lake Recreation Area in the Tonto National Forest, Arizona. Prohibits the Secretary from: (1) collecting su... |
``(d) Annual Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of
enactment of the PIRATE Act, and annually thereafter, the Commission
shall submit to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation a report
summarizing the implementation of this section and ... | Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act or the PIRATE Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to address unlicensed radio broadcasting (called "pirating"), including: increasing the fine for a pirate radio broadcasting violation to not more than $2 million, imposing a fine of ... |
Congress finds the following:
(1) Since 1948, the United States, Greece, and the
international community at large have recognized Israel's right
to exist and to defend itself and conduct legitimate self-
defense. (2) Since 2001, Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad and
the... | Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take diplomatic steps to express gratitude to Greece for upholding the rule of law in preventing hostile forces from violating a legal naval blockade of Gaza by Israel and thereby advancing the security of its ally Israel.
Directs the Secretary of State to ... |
The report shall include--
(1) a detailed transition plan, drafted in coordination
with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Occupational
Safety and Health Administration, giving the schedule for
termination of self-regulation authority as outlined in
subsection (a),... | Directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), respectively, to assume specified responsibilities for nuclear safety and for occupational safety and health at nonmilitary energy laboratories owned or operated by the Department of Energy (DOE). Eliminates DO... |
(b) Qualified Bonus Defined.--Subsection (d) of section 112 of such
Code (relating to definitions), as redesignated by subsection (a), is
amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(6) Qualified bonus.--
``(A) In general.--The term `qualified bonus' means
... | Tax Relief and Fulfilling Our Obligation to Patriotic Soldiers Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income payments made to members of the Armed Forces as enlistment and reenlistment bonuses.
Requires the Secretary of Defense to continue the payment to members of the Armed Forces who ar... |
The Board shall conduct a thorough study of matters relating to the
September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers in New
York and the Pentagon, and the hijackings which proceeded the attacks,
to determine what systemic problems in the collection, analysis, or
dissemination of intelligence, or oth... | Establishes the Board of Inquiry into the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks. Directs the Board to study matters relating to the attacks on the World Trade Centers in New York and the Pentagon and the hijackings which preceded the attacks to determine what systemic problems in the collection, analysis, or disseminat... |
Provision of certain information to educational
institutions
``For each veteran or other individual pursuing a course of
education that has been approved under this chapter using educational
assistance to which the veteran or other individual is entitled under
chapter 30, 32, 33, or 35 of this tit... | GI Bill Processing Improvement Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to make available to an educational institution through a secure information technology system the amount of specified veterans educational assistance available to a veteran or an individual pursuing a VA approved-course at suc... |
(2) A skills database, for purposes of enabling programs
that lead to such a credential to receive priority under a
covered provision. (a) In General.--Not later than 120 days after the date of
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Labor shall create a publicly
available, easily navigable, and sea... | Skills Connection Act - Directs the Secretary of Labor to create a searchable and publicly available database containing a registry of industry-recognized credentials, a skills database, and a jobs bank to enable programs that lead to such credentials to receive priority under: youth workforce investment programs, s... |
(2) To implement the recommendations of the ``Alternative
Concepts for Commemorating Spanish Colonization'' study
completed by the National Park Service in 1991, and the
``Feasibility Study for the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage
Area'' prepared by the Center for Desert Archaeolo... | Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area Act - Establishes the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area in Arizona. Designates the Santa Cruz Valley Heritage Alliance, Inc. as the management entity for the Area.
Requires the management entity to prepare and submit a management plan for the Area to the Secretary of the... |
``(B) Minimum requirements.--At a minimum, the plan
developed under paragraph (1) shall provide that--
``(i) at least 1 protective security
advisor shall be located in each State;
``(ii) at least 10 supervisory protective ... | Supporting America's Protective Security Advisor Act of 2007 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Protective Security Advisor Program Office within the Protective Security Coordination Division of the Office of Infrastructure Protection of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Requires the ... |
This Act may be cited as the ``Medicare Home Infusion Site of Care
Act of 2014''. Congress finds the following:
(1) The Medicare fee-for-service program covers infusion
therapy in the hospital, skilled nursing facility, physician
office, and hospital outpatient department, but does not co... | Medicare Home Infusion Site of Care Act of 2014 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to authorize Medicare coverage of home infusion therapy and home infusion drugs. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Medicare home infusion therapy benefit in a manner that en... |
(2) Requirements.--In conducting the study under paragraph
(1), the Commission shall consider and evaluate--
(A) any barriers preventing or limiting the
deployment and use of wireless networks in low-income
neighborhoods;
(B) how to over... | Wi-Fi Innovation Act - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide additional unlicensed spectrum in the 5850-5925 megahertz band under technical rules suitable for the widespread commercial development of unlicensed operations. Provides for such technical rules to permit outdoor unlicensed operati... |
CLIMATE RESILIENCY, SECURITY, AND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION. CLIMATE RESILIENCY, SECURITY, AND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION
PLANNING. ``(a) Source Water and Distribution System Vulnerability
Assessments.--
``(1) In general.--Not later than 24 months after the date
of enactment of the Clima... | Climate Resiliency, Security, and Source Water Protection Act This bill amends the Safe Drinking Water Act by requiring each community water system to submit to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) source water and distribution system vulnerability assessments that identify threats from: industrial activity, pip... |
(a) Implementation of GAO Recommendations.--The Commission shall,
not later than June 30, 1998, implement the United States General
Accounting Office recommendations regarding revision of the
Commission's Administrative Instructions and structural regulations to
reflect the current agency structure, and establish a... | Civil Rights Commission Act of 1998 - Amends the Civil Rights Commission Act of 1983 to extend the termination date of the United States Commission on Civil Rights. Authorizes appropriations to carry out that Act.
Sets a four-year term of office for the Commission's staff director and requires the Commission to annua... |
REQUIREMENT FOR AGENCY REPORTS ON REDUCING DUPLICATION,
ACHIEVING SAVINGS, AND ENHANCING REVENUE. (a) Report Requirement.--Not later than 90 days after the date of
the enactment of this Act, the head of each executive agency shall
submit to the President and Congress a report on the implementation of
... | Spending Reduction Act - Requires the head of each executive agency to submit to the President and Congress a report on the implementation of recommendations made by specified Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports on reducing duplication in government programs, achieving savings, and enhancing revenue. Requir... |
AVIATION SAFETY WHISTLEBLOWER INVESTIGATION OFFICE. Section 106 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following:
``(s) Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office.--
``(1) Establishment.--There is established in the Federal
Aviation Administration (in this... | Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008 - Establishes in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) an Aviation Safety Whistleblower Investigation Office, with a Director appointed by the Secretary of Transportation, which shall receive and assess complaints and information relating to possible violations of aviation sa... |
(2) State.--The term ``State'' means each of the several
States of the United States, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American
Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. For the purposes of this Act:
(1) Public... | Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Act of 1998 - Authorizes the President to award, and present in the name of the Congress, a Medal of Valor to a public safety officer who is cited by the Attorney General, on the advice of the Medal of Valor Review Board (established by this Act), for extraordinary valor above and b... |
(3) Summaries to secretary of state.--The Secretary shall
periodically transmit summaries of the information contained in
the reports filed pursuant to this subsection to the Secretary
of State for such action as the Secretary of State, in
consultation with the Secretary, considers a... | Antiboycott Act - States that: (1) the Arab League boycott of Israel and the secondary boycott of U.S. firms that have commercial ties with Israel are an impediment to economic development and peace in the Middle East and North Africa; and (2) the President, the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Commerce should ... |
``(D) The requirements of this subparagraph are met only if the
labor organization--
``(i) maintains procedures to promptly determine the costs
that may properly be charged to agency fee payors as costs of
exclusive representation, and explains such procedures in the
written noti... | Workers' Political Rights Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit a labor organization to make political communications and establish and solicit contributions for a separate segregated political fund if it provides the employees it represents with written notification of specified information. |
(a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an
individual who is determined under this Act to have been a participant
in Nazi persecution is not eligible for any Federal public benefit. (a) Hearing by Immigration Judge.--If the Attorney General has
reason to believe that an individual who has applie... | Nazi Benefits Termination Act of 2001 - Denies Federal public benefits to individuals who have been participants in Nazi persecution. Authorizes the Attorney General, if an individual who has applied for or is receiving a Federal public benefit may have been such a participant, to provide an opportunity for a hearing o... |
It is the purpose of this Act to prevent the imposition of
additional telephone charges to support the provision of universal
telecommunications services by dedicating to such support the revenues
of telephone excise taxes already in effect on the date of enactment of
this Act. ``(2) Authorization of appropriations... | Telecommunications Trust Act of 1998 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to state that contributions currently required of providers of interstate telecommunications services for the preservation and enhancement of universal telecommunications services shall no longer be required after the date on which appropriate... |
``(b) Certain Management and Business-Related Practices.--Nothing
in this section shall be construed to prohibit a broadband service
provider from engaging in any activity, provided that such activity is
not inconsistent with the requirements of subsection (a), including--
``(1) protecting the security o... | Internet Freedom Preservation Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to establish certain Internet neutrality duties for broadband service providers (providers), including not interfering with, or discriminating against, the ability of any person to use broadband service in a lawful manner. Allows providers to eng... |
1342) is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(r) Prohibition on Sewage Dumping Into the Great Lakes.--
``(1) In general.--A publicly owned treatment works is
prohibited from intentionally diverting waste streams to bypass
any portion of a treatment facility at the treatment w... | Great Lakes Water Protection Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (popularly known as the Clean Water Act) to prohibit publicly owned treatment works (POTWs) from intentionally diverting waste streams to bypass any portion of the treatment facility if the diversion results in a discharge into the Great ... |
Support services for caregivers and family caregivers
``(a) Establishment of Program.--The Secretary shall develop and
carry out a program for caregivers and family caregivers that includes
the following:
``(1) The educational sessions, stipends, and access to
support services provided under ... | Caregiver Assistance and Resource Enhancement Act - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop and carry out a program of support services for family and non-family caregivers providing noninstitutional extended care to disabled veterans enrolled in the VA health care system. Requires such suppo... |
``(iv) The Secretary shall--
``(I) present a record of the analyses of the
status of unforeseen circumstances to the permittee
before requiring any additional conservation or
mitigation measures of the permittee or agreement party
u... | Permit Reassurances Enabling Direct Improvements for Conservation, Tenants, and Species Act of 2018 or the PREDICTS Act of 2018 This bill amends the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide statutory authority for requirements regarding habitat conservation plans, candidate conservation agreements, and safe harbor agr... |
The Congress finds the following:
(1) Commercial transactions on the Internet, whether retail
business-to-customer or business-to-business, are commonly
called electronic commerce. (5) The National Institute of Standards and Technology's
Manufacturing Extension Partnership program... | Requires the MEP program to: (1) establish a pilot program to assist such manufacturers and businesses in integrating and utilizing electronic commerce technologies and business practices through a competitive grants program; and (2) consult with the Panel and utilize the Panel's reports.
Title II: Enterprise Integrati... |
Failure to pay the claim maintenance fee or the location fee on the
date due as required by this title shall conclusively constitute a
forfeiture of the unpatented mining claim, mill or tunnel site by the
claimant and the claim shall be deemed null and void by operation of
law. (e) Exceptions for Claimants Holding ... | Mining Claim Maintenance Act of 2001 - Requires: (1) the holder of each unpatented mining claim, mill, or tunnel site (except for certain patent applicants and claimants holding ten or fewer mining claims) to pay to the Secretary of the Interior an annual claim maintenance fee of $100 per claim in lieu of specified sta... |
The purpose of this Act is to offer voluntary insurance to Federal
employees for protection against the loss of pay resulting from--
(1) short-term injury or disability;
(2) short-term leave taken for the purpose of caring for a
family member;
(3) the birth of a child of su... | Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2011 - Requires the Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to establish and administer a program for short-term (i.e., up to 12 months) disability insurance coverage for federal employees for: (1) an injury or disability that is not work related, (2)... |
(a) Findings.--The Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The Cesar E. Chavez National Monument was established
by Presidential Proclamation 8884 on October 8, 2012, for the
purposes of protecting and interpreting the nationally
significant resources associated with the proper... | Cesar Chavez National Historical Park Act This bill establishes as a unit of the National Park System the Cesar Chavez National Historical Park in California and Arizona, replacing the Cesar E. Chavez National Monument and incorporating the Monument lands and interests within, and as part of, the Historical Park. The... |
It is the purpose of this Act to ensure that Federal funding is
provided to support and sustain the longstanding Federal mandate
requiring Fort Lewis College in the State of Colorado to waive tuition
charges for each Indian student it admits to an undergraduate program,
including the waiver of tuition charges for I... | Requires the Secretary of Education, beginning in FY2011, to pay to Fort Lewis College in Colorado an amount equal to the charges for tuition for enrolled Indian students who are not Colorado residents.
Limits the amount paid to Fort Lewis College per fiscal year to an amount equal to the charges for tuition for India... |
``(b) Program Development and Oversight.--
``(1) In general.--Not later than 180 days after the date
on which final regulations are promulgated under subsection
(a), an applicable railroad carrier shall develop and submit a
proposed confidential close call reporting system program... | Positive Train Control Safety Act This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation (DOT) to extend the deadline, in one-year increments, for implementation of positive train control systems if full implementation by the existing deadline will likely be infeasible due to circumstances beyond the control of the appl... |
(a) Establishment of Voluntary Program.--
(1) Establishment.--
(A) Payment of closing costs.--The Federal National
Mortgage Association and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage
Corporation (in this Act referred to as the
``enterprises'') shall... | Rebuilding Equity Act of 2013 - Directs the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) (government sponsored enterprises or GSEs) to each establish a voluntary program for eligible borrowers under which the GSE shall pay $1,000 toward the closing cost... |
(b) Purposes.--The purposes of this Act are--
(1) to require the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to establish, by not later than 90 days after
the date of enactment of this Act, a health advisory for
perchlorate in drinking water that--
(A)... | Protecting Pregnant Women and Children From Perchlorate Act of 2011 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) publish a health advisory for perchlorate that is fully protective of the health of vulnerable persons (including pregnant women, inf... |
``(3) Childhood brain tumor.--The term `childhood brain
tumor' means an intracranial or spinal cord tumor occurring in
an individual under 20 years of age. It is the sense of Congress that--
(1) there is a need to establish a multi-center research
effort based on collaboration bet... | National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network Act of 2008 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), acting through the Director of the National Cancer Institute, to establish, administer, and coordinate a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Netw... |
950bb(c)) is amended by adding at
the end the following:
``(3) Equity requirements.--The Secretary shall not approve
an application submitted pursuant to this section to serve--
``(A) an area in which at least 40 percent of the
population does not have access t... | Rural Broadband Access Enhancement Act - Amends the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to redefine "eligible rural community."
Permits a loan or loan guarantee applicant in an area where 40% of the residents are without broadband access to qualify with a 10% loan equity position.
Provides for: (1) paperwork reduction;... |
(2) The specific purpose of the statute was to prevent
nepotism and unfair conduct in Federal hiring practices. (b) Prohibition on Security Clearances to Relatives of the
President.--Section 3110 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end the following:
``(f) Prohibition on Security ... | Security Clearance Family Review Act This bill prohibits specified federal agencies, including the Department of Defense, from granting access to classified information to a relative of the President for purposes of federal employment unless the Office of Government Ethics makes a favorable determination during a revie... |
1615(b));
(6) land selections by Cape Fox under that Act were further
limited by the fact that--
(A) the Annette Island Indian Reservation is
located within the applicable selection area; and
(B) land of that reservation is unavailable for
... | Declares that the Cape Fox Corporation (Cape Fox) of Saxman, Alaska, shall not be required to select or receive conveyance of specified unconveyed federal land.
Allows Cape Fox to select, and requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey, on receiving written notice of the selection, the approximately 99 acres of t... |
Congress finds the following:
(1) The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial was conceived
in the 1930s to preserve St. Louis's role as the ``Gateway to
the West''. (6) The Museum of Westward Expansion should be
significantly improved before the Centennial of the National
... | Designates the structure of the Gateway Arch and Old St. Louis Courthouse as National Historic Landmarks.
Designates the grounds of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial surrounding the Arch for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. |
``(b) Evaluation and Review Functions.--The Director of the Office
of the Victim Advocate shall carry out the following evaluation and
review functions:
``(1) Evaluate the prevalence of interpersonal violence
associated with members of the armed forces. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF THE VICTIM ADVOC... | Department of Defense Office of the Victim Advocate Act of 2004 - Establishes an Office of the Victim Advocate within the Office of the Secretary of Defense to assist victims of sexual misconduct and interpersonal violence occurring among members of the Armed Forces or between members of the Armed Forces and family mem... |
(b) Authorization.--The Secretary may retire any coal preference
right lease application for which the Secretary has made an affirmative
commercial quantities determination--
(1) by issuing bidding rights in exchange for
relinquishment of the coal preference right lease application;
and
... | San Juan County Settlement Implementation Act of 2016 This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to retire any coal preference right lease application for which it has made an affirmative commercial quantities determination by: issuing bidding rights in exchange for relinquishment of the application, and maki... |
Within 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act and every
year thereafter, the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with
the Secretary of State, shall provide a report to the Committees on
Commerce, Science, and Transportation and Foreign Relations of the
Senate, and the Committees on Transportation... | Port Threat and Security Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to report to specified congressional committees: (1) a list of all nations whose flag vessels have entered U.S. ports in the previous year, and of those nations, a separate list of nations whose registered flag vessels appear as Priority III or high... |
STUDY OF THE EASTERN GRAY WHALE POPULATION. POPULATION STUDY OF STRIPED BASS. Subtitle B--Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management
SEC. (a) Study.--The Secretaries (as that term is defined in the
Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act), in consultation with the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, s... | (Sec. 102) Requires the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior to: (1) conduct a study to determine if the distribution of year classes in the Atlantic striped bass population is appropriate for maintaining adequate recruitment and sustainable fishing opportunities; and (2) report results to specified congressional c... |
(a) Repeal of Ownership Based on Aboriginal Lands.--Paragraph (2)
of section 3(a) of the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. (b) Inadvertent Discovery.--Subsection (d) of section 3 of the
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (25 U.S.C. The last sentence of section 5(b)... | Amends the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act to repeal a provision regarding the granting of ownership or control of Native American cultural items which are excavated or discovered on Federal or tribal lands after November 16, 1990, and for which a cultural affiliation is not readily ascertainable... |
18031(a)) is amended by adding at the
end the following new paragraph:
``(6) Treatment in case of exchange termination.--
``(A) In general.--In the case of a State that is
awarded a grant under this section to establish an
Exchange and that terminates t... | Transparency and Accountability of Failed Exchanges Act This bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to require the Department of Health and Human Services, for certain states awarded a grant to establish a health insurance exchange, to report on how awarded amounts were used and rescind unob... |
CLARIFICATION AND RATIONALIZATION OF MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG
SECONDARY CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY. ``(B) Waiver.--A prescription drug plan may waive
(in whole or in part) the provisions of this paragraph
in the case of an individual claim if the plan
deter... | Secondary Payer Advancement, Rationalization, and Clarification Act or the SPARC Act This bill specifies recovery rules and timelines with respect to secondary claims responsibility under the Medicare prescription drug benefit. Current law specifies only that secondary payor provisions apply under the benefit... |
13641), by adding at the end
the following new paragraph:
``(6) Drug-related criminal activity.--The term `drug-
related criminal activity' means the illegal manufacture, sale,
distribution, use, or possession with intent to manufacture,
sell, distribute, or use, of a cont... | One Strike You're Out, Part II Act - Amends the United States Housing Act of 1937 with regard to section 8 housing, and the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 with regard to federally assisted housing, to authorize denial of occupancy assistance or occupancy to criminal offender-applicants.
Amends such Acts... |
(b) Prohibiting Carrying or Use of a Firearm During and in Relation
to an Alien Smuggling Crime.--Section 924(c) of title 18, United States
Code, is amended--
(1) by striking ``For purposes of this subsection,'' each
place such phrase appears;
(2) in paragraph (1)--
... | Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act This bill amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit: (1) transmitting to another person the location, movement, or activities of law enforcement agents while intending to further a federal crime relating to U.S. immigration;... |
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Medicare Safety
Net Access Act of 2002''. 1395w-27(e)) is amended
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(3) Agreements with federally qualified health centers.--
``(A) Ensuring equal access to services of fqhcs.--
... | Medicare Safety Net Access Act of 2002 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to revise the payment for certain Federally qualified health center (FQHC) services furnished to an individual enrolled with a Medicare+Choice organization under Medicare part C (Medicare+Choice), allowing for supple... |
``(g) Annual Report.--Beginning in the first fiscal year beginning
after the date of enactment of this section, and in each of the next 5
fiscal years, the Assistant Secretary of the Office for Community
Partnerships shall submit to Congress an annual report on the Office
for Community Partnerships, which shall inc... | Community Partnership Act of 2015 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) an Office for Community Partnerships, headed by an Assistant Secretary for Community Partnerships. The Assistant Secretary shall be responsible for: leading strategic and suppo... |
(c) Monitoring of Native Bees.--The Secretary of the Interior, in
coordination with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency, shall, for purposes of protecting and ensuring the long-term
viability of native bees and other pollinators of agricultural crops,
horticultural plants, wild plants, and othe... | Saving America's Pollinators Act of 2015 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to suspend the registration of members of the nitro group of neonicotinoid insecticides that are registered under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) for use in seed treatment, soil applicat... |
(2) Increasingly, public transportation is becoming a
target of terrorist activity. This Act may be cited as the ``Securing America's Facilities,
Equipment and Rail: Taking Responsibility for American National
Security in Transit Act'' or the ``SAFER TRANSIT Act''. (9) The Implementing Recommendations of the... | Securing America's Facilities, Equipment and Rail: Taking Responsibility for American National Security in Transit Act or the SAFER TRANSIT Act This bill amends the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 to reauthorize through FY2020 the Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response (VIPR) program... |
``(C) Roof system.--The term `roof system' means a
system of roof components, including roof insulation
and a membrane or primary roof covering, but not
including the roof deck, designed to weather-proof and
improve the thermal resistance of a building... | Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify any qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property as 20-year property for depreciation purposes. Defines "qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property" as any roof system that: (1) is placed in service above cond... |
869(c)), not later than 1 year after the
date on which a survey defining the official metes and bounds of the
Federal land is approved by the Secretary, the Secretary shall convey
to the University system without consideration, all right, title, and
interest of the United States in and to the Federal land for use a... | Nye County Higher Education Campus Conveyance Act - Requires the conveyance, without consideration, of all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to specified Bureau of Land Management land in the State of Nevada to the University and Community College System of Nevada for use as a campus for the Nye Co... |
The Congress finds the following:
(1) The December 1999 United Nations ``Report on the
Independent Inquiry into the Actions of the United Nations
During the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda'' indicates that in April
1994, the United Nations Security Council failed to deploy
5,500 ... | United Nations Rapid Deployment Act of 2001 - Requires the President to direct the U.S. representative to the United Nations (UN) to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to urge the UN to: (1) establish a United Nations Rapid Deployment Police and Security Force (UNRDPSF) that is rapidly deployable u... |
Because section 1 of article III of the
Constitution gives Congress the power to ``ordain and
establish'' ``inferior Courts'', the Supreme Court has long
held that Congress has the power to limit the jurisdiction of
the lower Federal courts. (5) The purpose of this Act (including the... | Protect Marriage from the Courts Act of 2015 Prohibits federal courts from having jurisdiction to adjudicate or enforce any claim pertaining to the validity, under the U.S. Constitution, of a state law or a state administrative or judicial decision that: (1) defines marriage as limited to the union of one man and one w... |
(a) Establishment of Consumer Price Index Review Committee.--
(1) Establishment.--There is established a review committee
to be known as the Consumer Price Index Review Committee (in
this section referred to as the ``Committee''). IMPROVEMENT OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR THE ELDERLY BY
... | Establishes the Consumer Price Index Review Committee to study and report to Congress on: (1) improved, more accurate methods for determining a Consumer Price Index for the Elderly to ensure that the improved index accurately measures changes in expenditures for consumption typical for retirees who receive Old-Age and ... |
This Act may be cited as the ``Improving Food-borne Illness
Surveillance and Response Act of 2008''. (a) In General.--
(1) Authority.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services
(referred to in this section as the ``Secretary'') shall
strengthen and expand food-borne illness surveillance ... | Improving Food-borne Illness Surveillance and Response Act of 2008 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to strengthen and expand foodborne illness surveillance systems to: (1) inform and evaluate efforts to prevent foodborne illness; and (2) enhance the identification and investigation of, and response... |
(a) In General.--Paragraph (4) of section 7701(a) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (defining domestic) is amended to read as follows:
``(4) Domestic.--
``(A) In general.--Except as provided in
subparagraph (B), the term `domestic' when applied to a
... | Fairness for Working Americans Act of 2004 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) eliminate the reduction in the percentage of earned income for calculating the refundable portion of the child tax credit (15 to ten percent) for taxable years beginning before 2005; (2) include in earned income for purposes of calcul... |
Congress finds that--
(1) United States nonproliferation efforts in the
independent states of the former Soviet Union have achieved
important results in ensuring that weapons of mass destruction,
weapons-usable material and technology, and weapons-related
knowledge remain... | Nonproliferation Assistance Coordination Act of 2001 - Establishes within the executive branch the Committee on Nonproliferation Assistance to the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union, which shall monitor and coordinate U.S. nonproliferation efforts in the independent states of the former Soviet Union. |
(a) In General.--(1) For fiscal years 2006 through 2009, the
Secretary of the Interior may provide funds to the Bass Lake Joint
Union Elementary School District and the Mariposa Unified School
District in the State of California for educational services to
students--
(A) who are dependents of persons engage... | Title I: Yosemite National Park Authorized Payments - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide funds for FY2006-FY2009 to the Bass Lake Joint Union Elementary School District and the Mariposa Unified School District in California for educational services for students who: (1) are dependents of per... |
The
Secretary annually shall publish on the Internet Web site of
the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services the generic
substitution rates determined for each State for such preceding
fiscal years and, with respect to a State, the percentage
increase or decrease in such ra... | Affordable Medicines Utilization Act of 2011 - Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act (SSA), with respect to FY2012-FY2014, to require an increase in the quarterly Medicaid payment to a state by 50% of the generic drug utilization savings amount if the state's generic substitution rate for the most rece... |
``The purposes of this part are to--
``(1) provide incentives for States and local educational
agencies to implement comprehensive reforms and innovative
strategies that are designed to lead to--
``(A) significant improvements in outcomes for all
studen... | Race to the Top Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to states and local educational agencies (LEAs) to implement reforms and innovations designed to improve educational outcomes significantly for all students and reduce achievement gaps significantly among specified student subg... |
(a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 72(q) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to 10-percent penalty for premature
distributions from annuity contracts) is amended by striking ``or'' at
the end of subparagraph (I), by striking the period at the end of
subparagraph (J) and inserting ``, or'', and by ... | Higher Education Savings Plan Act of 1993 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt distributions from a higher education expenses annuity contract from the ten-percent penalty on premature distributions from annuity contracts.
Excludes the premium to purchase such a contract from gift tax liability. |
(a) Strategic Plan.--The Secretary of Energy shall develop, and
transmit to the Congress within 1 year after the date of the enactment
of this Act, a strategic plan to ensure that the United States is
energy self-sufficient by the year 2010. (a) In General.--
(1) Establishment.--The President, in coordin... | Directs the President, in coordination with designated Secretaries, to establish: (1) a demonstration program for fuel cell proton exchange membrane technology for commercial, residential, and transportation applications (including buses) within the Secretaries' respective areas; and (2) a comprehensive proton exchange... |
``(7) Innovation, based on new inventions and technologies,
has proven to be a key factor in the industrial and economic
development of the world. ``(8) The National Academy of Inventors serves a valuable
role in the translation of science and technology within the
university and non... | Grants a federal charter to the National Academy of Inventors. |
(2) Exception for state legislation.--In the case of a
State plan for medical assistance under title XIX of the Social
Security Act or a State child health plan under title XXI of
such Act which the Secretary of Health and Human Services
determines requires State legislation (other t... | Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill requires: (1) state Medicaid programs to adopt a streamlined screening and enrollment process for eligible out-of-state providers and suppliers, and (2) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to establish a process for providers and suppliers to e... |
``(a) Findings.--The Congress finds that--
``(1) the Nation's rural centers are facing increasingly
pressing problems and needs in the areas of economic
development, community infrastructure and service, social
policy, public health, housing, crime, education, environmental
... | Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish a rural community service program.
Authorizes appropriations. |
``(c) Eligible Production.--The eligible production in a calendar
year with respect to each type of qualified energy efficient appliance
is the excess of--
``(1) the number of appliances of such type which are
produced by the taxpayer for sale within the United States
during such calenda... | Super-Efficient Appliance Incentives and Market Transformation Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the applicable amount of the tax credit for energy efficient appliances (i.e., dishwashers, clothes washers, refrigerators, and dehumidifiers that restrict water and energy consumption) produced after... |
(d) Prioritization.--Under the pilot project, the Secretary of
Health and Human Services may give priority to testing models that
demonstrate the capability of improving the quality, quantity, and
distribution of primary care physicians, including the ability to
enhance primary care delivery in rural and underserve... | Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to conduct a pilot project under title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to test models for providing payment for direct graduate medical education (GME) and indirect medical education (IME) to med... |
``(c) Selection of Grantees.--In selecting eligible partnerships to
receive grants under this section, the Director shall consider--
``(1) the viability of the partnership making the
application;
``(2) the ability of the partnership to meet the matching
requirement described i... | Public Library Innovation Space Act This bill requires the National Museum and Library Services Board to carry out a program for making competitive grants to eligible partnerships (composed of a public library and an economic development corporation, a local government, a state government, an elementary or secondary sc... |
The Congress finds that--
(1) funding for the United States territory of American
Samoa has been based on the joint resolution entitled ``Joint
Resolution to provide for accepting, ratifying, and confirming
cessions of certain islands of the Samoan group to the United
Sta... | American Samoa Economic Development Act of 1995 - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of the Interior for the Government of American Samoa for FY 1996 through 2005 to be used for: (1) construction, maintenance, and repair of American Samoa's capital assets; (2) operations of the Government of American Samoa; an... |
``(2) An employer may provide compensatory time under paragraph (1)
only--
``(A) pursuant to--
``(i) applicable provisions of a collective
bargaining agreement, memorandum of understanding, or
any other agreement between the employer and
... | Working Families Flexibility Act of 1996 - Amends the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA) to provide for compensatory time for all employees. Allows an employee to receive, in lieu of monetary overtime compensation, compensatory time off at a rate not less than one and one-half hours for each hour of employment for... |
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