Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]

An amendment numbered 33 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds to carry out the construction of any new national veterans' cemetery, unless the Secretary of Veterans Affairs provides to Congress a list of six new locations for establishment of national cemeteries that includes Omaha, Nebraska.

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An amendment numbered 15 printed in House Report 110-136 to require the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to consult with states prior to sharing information on forthcoming grant awards, including when sharing information with the U.S. Congress.

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An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part B of House Report 110-300 to add a section to accelerate the adoption of geothermal heat pumps by the Federal government.

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Amendment no. 4 printed in the Congressional Record to exempt durable goods that were not state-of-the-art at the time they were produced.

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An amendment numbered 7 printed in the Congressional Record to decrease and then increase funding for Office of the Inspector General by $1 for the purpose of reviewing the practices related to collection and content of bids for certain veterans' hospital construction projects.

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An amendment numbered 20 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grants. The increase is offset by making an across-the-board cut in discretionary spending of 0.448%.

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An amendment no. 11 printed in the Congressional Record. to require that OPIC publish and report to Congress any intervention by other departments or agencies of the United States goverment regarding the timing or settlement of any claim arising as a result of insurance, reinsurance, or guaranty operations.

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An amendment to increase (by transfer) the funds for first responders by $20 million.

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An amendment to prohibit the use of funds for administrative expenses of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs until the Secretary of Veterans Affairs meets with the Nebraska delegation to discuss alternative options for the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital planned for construction in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Amendment reduces the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund by $2.6 billion and provides funds to reduce furloughs of Department of Defense civilian employees.

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Amendment no. 9 printed in the Congressional Record to specify that OPIC address concerns that it does not promptly dispose of legitimate claims regarding projects that it insures or guarantees and recognize that private parties face financial obligations that cannot be deferred indefinitely.

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Amendment no. 10 printed in the Congressional Record to require OPIC to settle claims within 90 days, allow a 60 day extension for receipt of supplemental information, and pay interest at the prime rate for each day after the specified time limit.

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Page 157, after line 2, add the following new section: Sec. 10002. None of the funds made available by this Act shall be available to enforce section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-140; 42 U.S.C. 17142).

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An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 112-540 to give the EPA the ability to waive certain fuel requirements in a geographic area, when there is a problem with distribution or delivery of fuel or fuel additives, for a period of 20 days, which could also be extended for another 20 days if the conditions exist. Amendment would also direct the EPA and Department of Energy to conduct the Fuel Harmonization Study required by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 by June 2014.

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An amendment numbered 9 printed in House Report 110-174 to state that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) should give priority in awarding grants to non-governmental organizations to aid in the revitalization of Afghanistan to organizations based in the United States that have an established and cost-effective record of developing and administering such programs within Afghanistan, including teaching the people of Afghanistan how to create and sustain quality economic and educational systems.

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Amendment provides that none of the funds in the bill, including funds for Construction and Major Projects, may be used to increase funding for any major medical facility project that is under construction as of the date of enactment of the Act.

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An amendment numbered 12 printed in the Congressional Record to limit funds in the bill for use in contravention of laws regarding importation of counterfeit goods and services.

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An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funding for the Environmental Protection Agency--Science and Technology by $130 million and to increase funding for the Environmental Protection Agency--Hazardous Substance Superfund by $130 million.

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An amendment to insert a new section at the end of title I stating that not later than 1 year after the date enactment of this Act, the Army Corps of Engineers shall conduct and publish the results of a study regarding the reasons and contributing factors that led to the abnormal flooding of the Missouri River during the spring and summer of 2011, with specific focus on whether the water management activities of the Corps, conducted for any purpose other than flood prevention and control, contributed to the 2011 flooding and in what ways.

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An amendment to increase funding by $2 million for repair of Merchant Marine Academy buildings.

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An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 106-709 to prevent doctors, or any health care professional covered in the bill, from using the language to negotiate fees.

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the healthcare, energy, telecommunications, and other sectors of the United States economy should continue their sector-specific efforts to protect critical infrastructure, to prevent information security breaches, and to prevent cybersecurity breaches.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the health care, energy, telecommunications, and other industry sectors should continue their sector-specific efforts to protect critical infrastructure and prevent information security and cybersecurity breaches (other than for research and development purposes).

Preventing Executive Overreach on Immigration Act of 2014

United States · United States Congress · 20 November 2014

Executive Amnesty Prevention Act of 2014 - States that no provision of the Constitution, the Immigration and Nationality Act, or other federal law shall be interpreted or applied to authorize the executive branch of the government to exempt, by executive order, regulation, or any other means, categories of persons unlawfully present in the United States from removal under the immigration laws. Declares any action by the executive branch with the purpose of circumventing the objectives of this statute null and void and without legal effect. Makes this Act effective retroactively, applying to any such exemption made at any time.

Recognizing Officers and Enlisted Men of the Korean Constabulary Act of 2014

United States · United States Congress · 19 November 2014

Recognizing Officers and Enlisted Men of the Korean Constabulary Act of 2014 - Commends the veterans of the Korean Constabulary and thanks them for their support during the difficult times leading to the establishment of South Korea. (The Korean Constabulary undertook internal security tasks on behalf of the U.S. military government in Korea and the South Korean people from November 1945 to January 1949.) Requires the Secretary of State to urge the South Korean government to: (1) reexamine Article 16-9 of South Korea's Military Pension Act, and (2) expeditiously locate the records and remains of 7,235 combat dead of the Korean Constabulary. (Article 16-9 of South Korea's Military Pension Act denies veterans of the Korean Constabulary coverage for their service prior to the establishment of South Korea.) Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit a report that: (1) describes potential awards and recognition for officers and enlisted men of the Korean Constabulary, and (2) examines the possibility of establishing new awards and recognition for those individuals if no awards or recognition currently apply. Includes among persons who are eligible for interment in national cemeteries any veteran of the Korean Constabulary who, at the time of death, resided in the United States and was a citizen of, or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in, the United States.