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[Discussion Draft]
(Original Signature of Member)
[DISCUSSION DRAFT]
1.Short title; table of contents
(a)This Act may be cited as the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
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(b)The table of contents of this Act is as follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Title I—Temporary payroll tax relief
Sec. 101. Extension of payroll tax holiday.
Title II—Temporary extension of unemployment compensation provisions
Sec. 201. Temporary extension of unemployment compensation provisions.
Sec. 202. Extended unemployment benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
Title III—Temporary extension of health provisions
Sec. 301. Medicare physician payment update.
Sec. 302. 2-month extension of MMA section 508 reclassifications.
Sec. 303. Extension of Medicare work geographic adjustment floor.
Sec. 304. Extension of exceptions process for Medicare therapy caps.
Sec. 305. Extension of payment for technical component of certain physician pathology services.
Sec. 306. Extension of ambulance add-ons.
Sec. 307. Extension of physician fee schedule mental health add-on payment.
Sec. 308. Extension of outpatient hold harmless provision.
Sec. 309. Extending minimum payment for bone mass measurement.
Sec. 310. Extension of the qualifying individual (QI) program.
Sec. 311. Extension of Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA).
Sec. 312. Extension of the temporary assistance for needy families program.
Title IV—Mortgage fees and premiums
Sec. 401. Guarantee Fees.
Sec. 402. FHA guarantee fees.
Title V—Other provisions
Subtitle A—Keystone XL pipeline
Sec. 501. Permit for Keystone XL pipeline.
Subtitle B—Budgetary provisions
Sec. 511. Senate point of order against an emergency designation.
Sec. 512. PAYGO scorecard estimates.
<enum>I</enum><header>Temporary payroll tax relief</header>
<section id="HBB145EF5C7CC4BE1A921F75C96FBDDCF" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>101.</enum><header>Extension of payroll tax holiday</header>
<subsection id="HC6F1C6C914E94316B578594B58406C64"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Subsection (c) of section 601 of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (26 U.S.C. 1401 note) is amended to read as follows:</text>
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<subsection id="H245936F143DB4AA2A3133106F706F116"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Payroll tax holiday period</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The term <term>payroll tax holiday period</term> means—</text>
<paragraph id="HD1B9A48479C54F55A48E000E1DD5274C"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the case of the tax described in subsection (a)(1), calendar years 2011 and 2012, and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H787E1ECB21B74C90A5DBBE6CBAA5FC97"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in the case of the taxes described in subsection (a)(2), the period beginning January 1, 2011, and ending February 29, 2012.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H77D714D109FE4C82AE97010C5CBE3099"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Special rules for 2012</header><text>Section 601 of such Act (26 U.S.C. 1401 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text>
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<subsection id="H4B4F319F062E4EB8AB97E42DAD3CBE8C"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Special rules for 2012</header>
<paragraph id="H38213FAD99DB4CE99F4B90B23BD711EB"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Limitation on self-employment income</header><text>In the case of any taxable year beginning in 2012, subsection (a)(1) shall only apply with respect to so much of the taxpayer's self-employment income (as defined in section 1402(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) as does not exceed the excess (if any) of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H7CEF1B8662C7490982AFA340DD5E548B"><enum>(A)</enum><text>$18,350, over</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H0305D94B638643E5A5341F4AB5D4AD10"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the amount of wages and compensation received during the portion of the payroll tax holiday period occurring during 2012 subject to tax under section 3101(a) of such Code or section 3201(a) of such Code.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4F8AEE1F1ADE4D5D9DF0003B24A093EE"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Coordination with deduction for employment taxes</header><text>In the case of a taxable year beginning in 2012, subparagraph (A) of subsection (b)(2) shall be applied as if it read as follows:</text>
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<subparagraph id="H69B72D42A66B4ECBAA312BB5447B174A"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the sum of—</text>
<clause id="H222FBFEBF9A141FB931FE5AF6B7A2A04"><enum>(i)</enum><text>59.6 percent of the portion of such taxes attributable to the tax imposed by section 1401(a) of such Code (determined after the application of this section) on so much of self-employment income (as defined in section 1402(b) of such Code) as does not exceed the amount of self-employment income described in paragraph (1), plus</text></clause>
<clause id="H83F4521C690D4D4492ECB6BBA936A062"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>one-half of the portion of such taxes attributable to the tax imposed by section 1401(a) of such Code (determined without regard to this section) on self-employment income (as so defined) in excess of such amount, plus</text></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="HA69A8788343C4364B3D7C139A169393D" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Recapture of excess benefit</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 601 of such Act (26 U.S.C. 1401 note), as amended by subsection (b), is further amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:</text>
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<subsection id="HDB654D12A1CF495C9C91CD7A5F828768"><enum>(g)</enum><header>Recapture of excess benefit</header>
<paragraph id="H03A507CF6035446EBD99F50110A9855C"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">There is hereby imposed on the income of every individual a tax equal to 2 percent of the sum of wages (within the meaning of section 3121(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) and compensation (to which section 3201(a) of such Code applies) received during the period beginning January 1, 2012, and ending February 29, 2012, to the extent the amount of such sum exceeds $18,350.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H0A8C7BFAC9FE451BAE9BF7FAC6C0B05C"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Regulations</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary of the Treasury or the Secretary’s delegate shall prescribe such regulations or other guidance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out this subsection, including guidance for payment by the employee of the tax imposed by paragraph (1).</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H9E1CFF3E963C421898D73087F7D1328E"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Technical amendments</header><text>Paragraph (2) of section 601(b) of such Act (26 U.S.C. 1401 note) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HFAEC5D32E8EC4AC3AD1E521BA5D4606D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>of such Code</quote> after <quote>164(f)</quote>,</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HCFA1A26D2FAA4ECB876EBDA5F4E84734"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>of such Code</quote> after <quote>1401(a)</quote> in subparagraph (A), and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H092D90BC712D4170AD89FC94DC8A85ED"><enum>(3)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>of such Code</quote> after <quote>1401(b)</quote> in subparagraph (B).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H8F4C57335BCC452EA2DAEFDE92C4FE70"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Effective dates</header>
<paragraph id="HA01BF71AB120431293FC28848DC25899"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall apply to remuneration received, and taxable years beginning, after December 31, 2011.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H662D488D3EBB47DCA8A2601C4A5CFB4F"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Technical amendments</header><text>The amendments made by subsection (d) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 601 of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<enum>II</enum><header>Temporary extension of unemployment compensation provisions</header>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H11C9A977E56C4B7A9FF4FC0E7EA768F5" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>201.</enum><header>Temporary extension of unemployment compensation provisions</header>
<subsection display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H22B7C82224B7418099DA4ADA6F746A8C"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="HA18ACF440E9E466C977429B1C6CFCAA8"><enum>(1)</enum><text>Section 4007 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="H496CB703C7424F6A9FFE8C9A87EF1114" indent="up1"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>January 3, 2012</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>March 6, 2012</quote>;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H44C93F69E5D5403F9E4BD07D5591152A" indent="up1"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the heading for subsection (b)(2), by striking <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">january 3, 2012</header-in-text></quote> and inserting <quote><header-in-text level="paragraph" style="OLC">march 6, 2012</header-in-text></quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H43250835C1D04CF6B061A8DA9D788310" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum><text>in subsection (b)(3), by striking <quote>June 9, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>August 15, 2012</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H76B2495B6C384CFFBACA8EBFDB5CB91D" indent="up1"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Section 2005 of the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act, as contained in Public Law 111–5 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note; 123 Stat. 444), is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="H5C48B62D84F64411A1DAA650D3EC7A52"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>January 4, 2012</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>March 7, 2012</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HF7BEC12028814677819545C95D3C4B24"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (c), by striking <quote>June 11, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>August 15, 2012</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H22A915229FD54498B6D1539FEF44A9D5" indent="up1"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Section 5 of the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–449; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended by striking <quote>June 10, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>August 15, 2012</quote>.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H4E7C8484CC104A31A64D294E2DF87339" indent="up1"><enum>(4)</enum><text>Section 203 of the Federal-State Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 1970 (26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—</text>
<subparagraph id="HC5B8017D92B64FA08367AFD194C3B5CE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in subsection (d), in the second sentence of the flush matter following paragraph (2), by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HE9B7973500E4477F81407E2CF44501A5"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subsection (f)(2), by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HA0DFDD54342E43AC85A4C6155004A1CD"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Funding</header><text>Section 4004(e)(1) of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252; 26 U.S.C. 3304 note) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H8764E6CF37FC4E33A00FDDB870C18696"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subparagraph (F), by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H43B9880137154F1A8E63E8F51E50726A"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following:</text>
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<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H3F0587E89CBD47D38D8401219EFDABC6"><enum>(H)</enum><text>the amendments made by section 201(a)(1) of the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011; and</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD2B990B5D3DE4CC99A122D4E4ACE4ACF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–312).</text></subsection></section>
<section id="HDB7E19DAD57548E08CF8788F85CD7F06"><enum>202.</enum><header>Extended unemployment benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act</header>
<subsection id="H938F05E9E6D341CC97A8A086A7995425"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Extension</header><text>Section 2(c)(2)(D)(iii) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, as added by section 2006 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–5) and as amended by section 9 of the Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009 (Public Law 111–92) and section 505 of the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–312), is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H699A0465954747FEBA7764920640AFBE"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>June 30, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>August 31, 2011</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA6C8DDD215AB4A7492B8EEF6392BC2BF"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE7A034217F7D4904BA2C00EEA04E97D2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Clarification on authority to use funds</header><text>Funds appropriated under either the first or second sentence of clause (iv) of section 2(c)(2)(D) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act shall be available to cover the cost of additional extended unemployment benefits provided under such section 2(c)(2)(D) by reason of the amendments made by subsection (a) as well as to cover the cost of such benefits provided under such section 2(c)(2)(D), as in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section>
<enum>III</enum><header>Temporary extension of health provisions</header>
<section id="H241F15101128454CB59BD30A5AD2896B"><enum>301.</enum><header>Medicare physician payment update</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1848(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:</text>
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<paragraph id="HE6E6F454385E4FE4B344F99C4A409CF3"><enum>(13)</enum><header>Update for first two months of 2012</header>
<subparagraph id="H3D896CC29ACA486B847478F61C269FC2"><enum>(A)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to paragraphs (7)(B), (8)(B), (9)(B), (10)(B), (11)(B), and (12)(B), in lieu of the update to the single conversion factor established in paragraph (1)(C) that would otherwise apply for the period beginning on January 1, 2012, and ending on February 29, 2012, the update to the single conversion factor shall be zero percent.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCB0AE7B1D70F4FD79386F0C9D13179BE"><enum>(B)</enum><header>No effect on computation of conversion factor for remaining portion of 2012 and subsequent years</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The conversion factor under this subsection shall be computed under paragraph (1)(A) for the period beginning on March 1, 2012, and ending on December 31, 2012, and for 2013 and subsequent years as if subparagraph (A) had never applied.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section>
<section id="H7CF74F54C60A40419E40BA697AB466CB"><enum>302.</enum><header>2-month extension of MMA section 508 reclassifications</header>
<subsection id="HE49B4063AE7649DD9DE93528A3EFE9A5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Section 106(a) of division B of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (42 U.S.C. 1395 note), as amended by section 117 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–173), section 124 of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–275), sections 3137(a) and 10317 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), and section 102(a) of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–309), is amended by striking <quote>September 30, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>November 30, 2011</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="HDA6DC2C1DD214198A3550FDC3E6219D2"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Special rule for October and November 2011</header>
<paragraph id="H9A3510F48F194C44BFEB09DE4958631E"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>Subject to paragraph (2), for purposes of implementation of the amendment made by subsection (a), including for purposes of the implementation of paragraph (2) of section 117(a) of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–173), for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on November 30, 2011, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall use the hospital wage index that was promulgated by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in the Federal Register on August 18, 2011 (76 Fed. Reg. 51476), and any subsequent corrections.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H5C6E3162CF8643518F4C4FAFD3F89E38"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Exception</header><text>In determining the wage index applicable to hospitals that qualify for wage index reclassification, the Secretary shall, for the period beginning on October 1, 2011, and ending on November 30, 2011, include the average hourly wage data of hospitals whose reclassification was extended pursuant to the amendment made by subsection (a) only if including such data results in a higher applicable reclassified wage index. Any revision to hospital wage indexes made as a result of this paragraph shall not be effected in a budget neutral manner.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HECEDE32A42BA4184B418453E25CF7882"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Timeframe for payments</header><text>The Secretary shall make payments required under subsections (a) and (b) by not later than December 31, 2012.</text></subsection></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H735C411B60C94CF1B82F8930411ABDCA" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>303.</enum><header>Extension of Medicare work geographic adjustment floor</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1848(e)(1)(E) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(e)(1)(E)) is amended by striking <quote>before January 1, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>before March 1, 2012</quote>.</text></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC859BB53E4284A14BD06F89553ABF4DE" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>304.</enum><header>Extension of exceptions process for Medicare therapy caps</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1833(g)(5) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(g)(5)) is amended by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></section>
<section commented="no" id="HF735B4A35E1E492A92CD83F4BF1F009C"><enum>305.</enum><header>Extension of payment for technical component of certain physician pathology services</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 542(c) of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 (as enacted into law by section 1(a)(6) of Public Law 106–554), as amended by section 732 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4 note), section 104 of division B of the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4 note), section 104 of the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007 (Public Law 110–173), section 136 of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–275), section 3104 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), and section 105 of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–309), is amended by striking <quote>and 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>2011, and the first two months of 2012</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="HBC13A329CAE447E5868EEC827AF4B53E"><enum>306.</enum><header>Extension of ambulance add-ons</header>
<subsection id="H0637E495064E4475A9686F1633339BA7"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Ground ambulance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1834(l)(13)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(l)(13)(A)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HA777FA6013974638BD575E958CD214EA"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking <quote>January 1, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>March 1, 2012</quote>; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD633CBBFE037475798E48026A0D0EC08"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in each of clauses (i) and (ii), by striking <quote>January 1, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>March 1, 2012</quote> each place it appears.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HE140B06785AA402C8274C130DB33CC8F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Air Ambulance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 146(b)(1) of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–275), as amended by sections 3105(b) and 10311(b) of Public Law 111–148 and section 106(b) of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–309), is amended by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB9B733F84EA945A6853C86B5379511CF"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Super rural ambulance</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1834(l)(12)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395m(l)(12)(A)) is amended by striking <quote>January 1, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>March 1, 2012</quote>.</text></subsection></section>
<section display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCBE29816FB4E4ED3AA1CE23C3CC30C98" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>307.</enum><header>Extension of physician fee schedule mental health add-on payment</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 138(a)(1) of the Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–275), as amended by section 3107 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) and section 107 of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–309), is amended by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="H48FDDAEC3FC941038E04FF22902249E2"><enum>308.</enum><header>Extension of outpatient hold harmless provision</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1833(t)(7)(D)(i) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(t)(7)(D)(i)), as amended by section 3121(a) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) and section 108 of the Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–309), is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H42B2DF41728A4234B16929DE23D46B4E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subclause (II)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H807D2108547344918C4E116F05D04FC5"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in the first sentence, by striking <quote>January 1, 2012</quote> and inserting <quote>March 1, 2012</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5D4C4658EEF44E4AAE26E9F0E487B228"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the second sentence, by striking <quote>or 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>2011, or the first two months of 2012</quote>; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H8309BB8D07104E57B0AA48443BE22A72"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subclause (III)—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB86C599A3A8C47D1A32305F47F9D0034"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the first sentence, by striking <quote>2009, and</quote> and all that follows through <quote>for which</quote> and inserting <quote>2009, and before March 1, 2012, for which</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H72ACED1C96F94AAEB23A3A7C4877D953"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the second sentence, by striking <quote>2010, and</quote> and all that follows through <quote>the preceding</quote> and inserting <quote>2010, and before March 1, 2012, the preceding</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></section>
<section id="H497C3166788640C28BDA38A12036CD62"><enum>309.</enum><header>Extending minimum payment for bone mass measurement</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 1848 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–4) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HCE63EC9AA1E94311B01237532195C04E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in subsection (b)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H83B4BFEEF68242359E89C711363A982E"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in paragraph (4)(B), by striking <quote>and 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>, 2011, and the first 2 months of 2012</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB5F9570A3ED34AC6B3DF857F6AACBE2D"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in paragraph (6)—</text>
<clause id="H8E2DBDB6068342C198B027F949069D38"><enum>(i)</enum><text>in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking <quote>and 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>, 2011, and the first 2 months of 2012</quote>; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HF33DD41671A74226AF17DB7C69EF93F1"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>in subparagraph (C), by striking <quote>and 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>, 2011, and the first 2 months of 2012</quote>; and</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H80E4CCB61B1B4178950FCA7796092D96"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in subsection (c)(2)(B)(iv)(IV), by striking <quote>or 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>, 2011, or the first 2 months of 2012</quote>.</text></paragraph></section>
<section id="H9B8FC2112FB247B8B5F9F5EA7D34056E"><enum>310.</enum><header>Extension of the qualifying individual (QI) program</header>
<subsection id="HB118F789209C42BBA38E4CD08B6C381F"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Extension</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 1902(a)(10)(E)(iv) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(a)(10)(E)(iv)) is amended by striking <quote>December 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 2012</quote>.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H5F6E26E588E24664BCFEB96ABDCD667F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Extending total amount available for allocation</header><text>Section 1933(g) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396u–3(g)) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HB7A895D523A44481B72C27A38813394D"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)—</text>
<subparagraph id="H004DFCBFAD754699B2C223BA403528BA"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>and</quote> at the end of subparagraph (O);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8BEAC18FFE7E440681B78177E3F2573F"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in subparagraph (P), by striking the period at the end and inserting <quote>; and</quote>; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H8A312503FD2C497C82FBF84F0A579EB6"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs:</text>
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<subparagraph id="HA69291FF58C94798B2E6F2DBD616562A"><enum>(Q)</enum><text>for the period that begins on January 1, 2012, and ends on February 29, 2012, the total allocation amount is $150,000,000.</text></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HED41714F403241D198ADC036B7F5C2E0" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>311.</enum><header>Extension of Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA)</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Sections 1902(e)(1)(B) and 1925(f) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(e)(1)(B), 1396r–6(f)) are each amended by striking <quote>December 31, 2011</quote> and inserting <quote>February 29, 2012</quote>.</text></section>
<section id="H7CEAE6D96D1E4337B22317544D64F8CE"><enum>312.</enum><header>Extension of the temporary assistance for needy families program</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Activities authorized by part A of title IV and section 1108(b) of the Social Security Act (other than under subsections (a)(3) and (b) of section 403 of such Act) shall continue through February 29, 2012, in the manner authorized for fiscal year 2011, and out of any money in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, there are hereby appropriated such sums as may be necessary for such purpose. Grants and payments may be made pursuant to this authority through the applicable portion of the second quarter of fiscal year 2012 at the pro rata portion of the level provided for such activities through the second quarter of fiscal year 2011.</text></section>
<enum>IV</enum><header>Mortgage fees and premiums</header>
<section id="H386708B1FB7B439BBE2AA55E51118819"><enum>401.</enum><header>Guarantee Fees</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Subpart A of part 2 of subtitle A of title XIII of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 is amended by adding after section 1326 (12 U.S.C. 4546) the following new section:</text>
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<section id="HED6E7E1A406B41DEAE10AECE4A6A5806"><enum>1327.</enum><header>Enterprise guarantee fees</header>
<subsection id="H0A7A68BE98F942DB8E9BAFA1149DD472"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Definitions</header><text>For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply:</text>
<paragraph id="HC470702A869C46058C852910D0C0FAB3"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Guarantee fee</header><text>The term <term>guarantee fee</term>—</text>
<subparagraph id="H28E5B5E90C2F48C6A5889BF3468680A0"><enum>(A)</enum><text>means a fee described in subsection (b); and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HD3C5E72F8D7940B3965843A19AD06287"><enum>(B)</enum><text>includes—</text>
<clause id="HEF3B9C60CF3247928C813FC17C6EA5E8"><enum>(i)</enum><text>the guaranty fee charged by the Federal National Mortgage Association with respect to mortgage-backed securities; and</text></clause>
<clause id="HBDFBCF4B7CDF4673B708D19B3B8B158E"><enum>(ii)</enum><text>the management and guarantee fee charged by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation with respect to participation certificates.</text></clause></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H92B0B3A1BA464D4BAFD5D66118E90728"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Average fees</header><text>The term <term>average fees</term> means the average contractual fee rate of single-family guaranty arrangements by an enterprise entered into during 2011, plus the recognition of any up-front cash payments over an estimated average life, expressed in terms of basis points. Such definition shall be interpreted in a manner consistent with the annual report on guarantee fees by the Federal Housing Finance Agency.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="HA3CB8E70543F4A559C39ACFA6FDBD621"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Increase</header>
<paragraph id="H987EC46CC7EB482686C8233DC034CDA1"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header>
<subparagraph id="H9687BDED5D5F40E2BC7D8D48D433EEA6"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Phased increase required</header><text>Subject to subsection (c), the Director shall require each enterprise to charge a guarantee fee in connection with any guarantee of the timely payment of principal and interest on securities, notes, and other obligations based on or backed by mortgages on residential real properties designed principally for occupancy of from 1 to 4 families, consummated after the date of enactment of this section.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB7D1CA2984AF414EAA9183D7BCCC54ED"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Amount</header><text>The amount of the increase required under this section shall be determined by the Director to appropriately reflect the risk of loss, as well the cost of capital allocated to similar assets held by other fully private regulated financial institutions, but such amount shall be not less than an average increase of 10 basis points for each origination year or book year above the average fees imposed in 2011 for such guarantees. The Director shall prohibit an enterprise from offsetting the cost of the fee to mortgage originators, borrowers, and investors by decreasing other charges, fees, or premiums, or in any other manner.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HBFC8EF99FDF54F439C656410F6BDF0AF"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Authority to limit offer of guarantee</header><text>The Director shall prohibit an enterprise from consummating any offer for a guarantee to a lender for mortgage-backed securities, if—</text>
<subparagraph id="HC5D204384F034AA4AEF5A4023373A889"><enum>(A)</enum><text>the guarantee is inconsistent with the requirements of this section; or</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCA5D6092DD9B40FB8BD746DDDFEEE01B"><enum>(B)</enum><text>the risk of loss is allowed to increase, through lowering of the underwriting standards or other means, for the primary purpose of meeting the requirements of this section.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HC2E4A912DC934A71895BA8EB7DD49D6D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Deposit in Treasury</header><text>Amounts received from fee increases imposed under this section shall be deposited directly into the United States Treasury, and shall be available only to the extent provided in subsequent appropriations Acts. The fees charged pursuant to this section shall not be considered a reimbursement to the Federal Government for the costs or subsidy provided to an enterprise.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H9EEEB9B27518463E888ADC4845B67992"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Phase-in</header>
<paragraph id="HF3FB4AA5CF624934AD8A861AB696210B"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>The Director may provide for compliance with subsection (b) by allowing each enterprise to increase the guarantee fee charged by the enterprise gradually over the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this section, in a manner sufficient to comply with this section. In determining a schedule for such increases, the Director shall—</text>
<subparagraph id="HDD47010AA9234610BD7369AA3EF9B3FE"><enum>(A)</enum><text>provide for uniform pricing among lenders;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HC775233B637348F3BC4A32418FA52336"><enum>(B)</enum><text>provide for adjustments in pricing based on risk levels; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H1A3E41DD579B4DAE81B3DE0761A371DD"><enum>(C)</enum><text>take into consideration conditions in financial markets.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H30D91712AE1940EF9C54C8284105EF77"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this subsection shall be interpreted to undermine the minimum increase required by subsection (b).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H52B3DAC63ED442E8ADCF2190863AA925"><enum>(d)</enum><header>Information collection and annual analysis</header><text>The Director shall require each enterprise to provide to the Director, as part of its annual report submitted to Congress—</text>
<paragraph id="HA11300517B9548E8B51A70698A9EE5C9"><enum>(1)</enum><text>a description of—</text>
<subparagraph id="H022BF12409A648CC87D43DB2A811F397"><enum>(A)</enum><text>changes made to up-front fees and annual fees as part of the guarantee fees negotiated with lenders;</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HCDD8DAA1847F411896F410ABB8EB9453"><enum>(B)</enum><text>changes to the riskiness of the new borrowers compared to previous origination years or book years; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="H5A2A9696B8394C7B8E2697A52324E63B"><enum>(C)</enum><text>any adjustments required to improve for future origination years or book years, in order to be in complete compliance with subsection (b); and</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD28F309B385546BC8AF63660A4EC0DBE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>an assessment of how the changes in the guarantee fees described in paragraph (1) met the requirements of subsection (b).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H97E138A484754E1FA66BA5B735E632D0"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Enforcement</header>
<paragraph id="H53BF9E41DC804465B268BA7BBDEA4055"><enum>(1)</enum><header>Required adjustments</header><text>Based on the information from subsection (d) and any other information the Director deems necessary, the Director shall require an enterprise to make adjustments in its guarantee fee in order to be in compliance with subsection (b).</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3AA5F2DF25B74DDD8EC8C859D8C96A43"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Noncompliance penalty</header><text>An enterprise that has been found to be out of compliance with subsection (b) for any 2 consecutive years shall be precluded from providing any guarantee for a period, determined by rule of the Director, but in no case less than 1 year.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD448C026D13842E6AA319F72B7927ED8"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Rule of construction</header><text>Nothing in this subsection shall be interpreted as preventing the Director from initiating and implementing an enforcement action against an enterprise, at a time the Director deems necessary, under other existing enforcement authority.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H39597958C0C943FD9B32D11F1539C250"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Expiration</header><text>The provisions of this section shall expire on October 1, 2021.</text></subsection></section><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></section>
<section id="H3B3E757513CE4910823A955D0F9A8015"><enum>402.</enum><header>FHA guarantee fees</header>
<subsection id="H27CA33A9AF974534BFE0F69055FE5AA5"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Amendment</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 203(c)(2) of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1709(c)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:</text>
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<subparagraph id="HEC061BB969C64CACA5DF3A2E21AC9285" indent="up1"><enum>(C)</enum>
<clause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H0EA7F690F1DF454384A25129B1ADB5E2"><enum>(i)</enum><text>In addition to the premiums under subparagraphs (A) and (B), the Secretary shall establish and collect annual premium payments for any mortgage for which the Secretary collects an annual premium payment under subparagraph (B), in an amount described in clause (ii).</text></clause>
<clause id="HEDA2F057F5994A05985CA70347384DB3" indent="up1"><enum>(ii)</enum>
<subclause commented="no" display-inline="yes-display-inline" id="H4F9A1D9D95824CA9B4070288CDF1878D"><enum>(I)</enum><text>Subject to subclause (II), with respect to a mortgage, the amount described in this clause is 10 basis points of the remaining insured principal balance (excluding the portion of the remaining balance attributable to the premium collected under subparagraph (A) and without taking into account delinquent payments or prepayments).</text></subclause>
<subclause id="H1C16BF05A8544F78BB3EE3EC2552BA48" indent="up1"><enum>(II)</enum><text>During the 2-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this subparagraph, the Secretary shall increase the number of basis points of the annual premium payment collected under this subparagraph incrementally, as determined appropriate by the Secretary, until the number of basis points of the annual premium payment collected under this subparagraph is equal to the number described in subclause (I).</text></subclause></clause></subparagraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></subsection>
<subsection id="H4F2E212EE63E45798CB3746B1F776E05"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Prospective repeal</header><text>Section 203(c)(2) of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1709(c)(2)) is amended by striking subparagraph (C), as added by subsection (a), effective on October 1, 2021.</text></subsection>
<subsection id="H07B1411C740A41E4AF7CBECAB8CA52A7"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Report required</header><text>Not later than 30 days before the date on which the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development makes a determination under subsection (b)(2), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives a report that—</text>
<paragraph id="HD62A6FE4CEA543349BB239AEAC543F64"><enum>(1)</enum><text>explains the basis for the determination; and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H3675BDA1100143148CE023DB1C5A7392"><enum>(2)</enum><text>identifies the date on which the Secretary plans to make the determination.</text></paragraph></subsection></section>
<enum>V</enum><header>Other provisions</header>
<subtitle id="HBE230FD3043B41AF97FC002783F56D6B"><enum>A</enum><header>Keystone XL pipeline</header>
<section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9AA800769EF7479A8B286266EB623998" section-type="subsequent-section"><enum>501.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Permit for Keystone XL pipeline</header>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H420D9070715440F1BDCE77139BE7FD6C"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Except as provided in subsection (b), not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the Secretary of State, shall grant a permit under Executive Order 13337 (3 U.S.C. 301 note; relating to issuance of permits with respect to certain energy-related facilities and land transportation crossings on the international boundaries of the United States) for the Keystone XL pipeline project application filed on September 19, 2008 (including amendments).</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD279728AF6D7483095228D1690753D2D"><enum>(b)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Exception</header>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H077C085DC8C74274ABCFEE4C80CD9DC4"><enum>(1)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The President shall not be required to grant the permit under subsection (a) if the President determines that the Keystone XL pipeline would not serve the national interest.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H6A96E3D71214448493F34244FEE4AE96"><enum>(2)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Report</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the President determines that the Keystone XL pipeline is not in the national interest under paragraph (1), the President shall, not later than 15 days after the date of the determination, submit to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the majority leader of the Senate, the minority leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the minority leader of the House of Representatives a report that provides a justification for determination, including consideration of economic, employment, energy security, foreign policy, trade, and environmental factors.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1FC2B6303A924663A77F781E7A1D6AA3"><enum>(3)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Effect of no finding or action</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If a determination is not made under paragraph (1) and no action is taken by the President under subsection (a) not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline described in subsection (a) that meets the requirements of subsections (c) and (d) shall be in effect by operation of law.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD7590DF8D1A94599A9FA2A832E95113E"><enum>(c)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Requirements</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The permit granted under subsection (a) shall require the following:</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H72FDC7CFFEB6409CA60CC7783F86AE01"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The permittee shall comply with all applicable Federal and State laws (including regulations) and all applicable industrial codes regarding the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of the United States facilities.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9EBA4FBFB5C34CF3BC71C88AA15E0B9E"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The permittee shall obtain all requisite permits from Canadian authorities and relevant Federal, State, and local governmental agencies.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCDA923EDC67B4B8E9F0FBC79300629CA"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The permittee shall take all appropriate measures to prevent or mitigate any adverse environmental impact or disruption of historic properties in connection with the construction, operation, and maintenance of the United States facilities.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H39A90A9F4B994D559FA400B87CC24DDD"><enum>(4)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">For the purpose of the permit issued under subsection (a) (regardless of any modifications under subsection (d))—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H85C6F28AF1B7414E84540E6449922F63"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the final environmental impact statement issued by the Secretary of State on August 26, 2011, satisfies all requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) and section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act (16 U.S.C. 470f);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H8A74CF99AA2D47A9BED15B7A1A1248D6"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">any modification required by the Secretary of State to the Plan described in paragraph (5)(A) shall not require supplementation of the final environmental impact statement described in that paragraph; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD6895947B39542FC830A0416F921B9A0"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">no further Federal environmental review shall be required.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H1CAD42127AD54674A0AB1FAC1B522184"><enum>(5)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The construction, operation, and maintenance of the facilities shall be in all material respects similar to that described in the application described in subsection (a) and in accordance with—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H85058A7981CB4194A4171F331CD44764"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the construction, mitigation, and reclamation measures agreed to by the permittee in the Construction Mitigation and Reclamation Plan found in appendix B of the final environmental impact statement issued by the Secretary of State on August 26, 2011, subject to the modification described in subsection (d);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HFD07633BE016405B87F4E68D553A4426"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the special conditions agreed to between the permittee and the Administrator of the Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration of the Department of Transportation found in appendix U of the final environmental impact statement described in subparagraph (A);</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H67D88F755E0E44A29ACF6EEC47471BAA"><enum>(C)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">if the modified route submitted by the Governor of Nebraska under subsection (d)(3)(B) crosses the Sand Hills region, the measures agreed to by the permittee for the Sand Hills region found in appendix H of the final environmental impact statement described in subparagraph (A); and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HCC378FBF7EC44B33B495471B95A0C61C"><enum>(D)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the stipulations identified in appendix S of the final environmental impact statement described in subparagraph (A).</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HF84AC44B0947498F98FEF37CA44D83A3"><enum>(6)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Other requirements that are standard industry practice or commonly included in Federal permits that are similar to a permit issued under subsection (a).</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H81D039F3D2E848A291D386BC4E3452F1"><enum>(d)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Modification</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The permit issued under subsection (a) shall require—</text>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HD74F7E4816154BBB9460A76429F0ED34"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the reconsideration of routing of the Keystone XL pipeline within the State of Nebraska;</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDA74652C9ED64B03889474B6C4DE62EF"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">a review period during which routing within the State of Nebraska may be reconsidered and the route of the Keystone XL pipeline through the State altered with any accompanying modification to the Plan described in subsection (c)(5)(A); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HB3D6DD5284824F748C177C8CC77ECE7A"><enum>(3)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the President—</text>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H02F4EEA57FCB440AB2C7AA2ABFCA66A8"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to coordinate review with the State of Nebraska and provide any necessary data and reasonable technical assistance material to the review process required under this subsection; and</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HC8E7E46026794719B9B850B4AB69420E"><enum>(B)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">to approve the route within the State of Nebraska that has been submitted to the Secretary of State by the Governor of Nebraska.</text></subparagraph></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDCDCD601D7124F43837FC4315CFB4BCD"><enum>(e)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Effect of no approval</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">If the President does not approve the route within the State of Nebraska submitted by the Governor of Nebraska under subsection (d)(3)(B) not later than 10 days after the date of submission, the route submitted by the Governor of Nebraska under subsection (d)(3)(B) shall be considered approved, pursuant to the terms of the permit described in subsection (a) that meets the requirements of subsection (c) and this subsection, by operation of law.</text></subsection>
<subsection commented="no" id="HB66E50812A0A4424BA801C1B460E8A4F"><enum>(f)</enum><header>Private property savings clause</header><text>Nothing in this section alters the Federal, State, or local processes or conditions in effect on the date of enactment of this Act that are necessary to secure access from private property owners to construct the Keystone XL pipeline.</text></subsection></section></subtitle>
<subtitle id="HFFFBFFCCED8941E3B8C2DB77101C04AA"><enum>B</enum><header>Budgetary provisions</header>
<section id="HFE7DC442626A42B1B546E483EDC6E15D"><enum>511.</enum><header>Senate point of order against an emergency designation</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 314 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 is amended by—</text>
<paragraph id="HA10A0E8D75E84F17BC91FC2CAEF0FF3F"><enum>(1)</enum><text>redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="H32C619FE1CCA4937925E3C829B5D3C37"><enum>(2)</enum><text>inserting after subsection (d) the following:</text>
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<subsection id="H007F8AA1B66B454FB0C0876D3CB04703"><enum>(e)</enum><header>Senate point of order against an emergency designation</header>
<paragraph id="H99FBB999A75B4553AD391F769D52E1FC"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>When the Senate is considering a bill, resolution, amendment, motion, amendment between the Houses, or conference report, if a point of order is made by a Senator against an emergency designation in that measure, that provision making such a designation shall be stricken from the measure and may not be offered as an amendment from the floor.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HFA980C440B6A43EC9E2FF4552FD4C849"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Supermajority waiver and appeals</header>
<subparagraph id="H1509DA8D10AD477ABEE015E8C8920AF3"><enum>(A)</enum><header>Waiver</header><text>Paragraph (1) may be waived or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and sworn.</text></subparagraph>
<subparagraph id="HB6F598C95A1F42AF8746DF653C5D4C57"><enum>(B)</enum><header>Appeals</header><text>Appeals in the Senate from the decisions of the Chair relating to any provision of this subsection shall be limited to 1 hour, to be equally divided between, and controlled by, the appellant and the manager of the bill or joint resolution, as the case may be. An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Members of the Senate, duly chosen and sworn, shall be required to sustain an appeal of the ruling of the Chair on a point of order raised under this subsection.</text></subparagraph></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HA9B26D80239C4089ADC493EB27161A1F"><enum>(3)</enum><header>Definition of an emergency designation</header><text>For purposes of paragraph (1), a provision shall be considered an emergency designation if it designates any item pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(i) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HD10F7562B7B4411D8348010A726B4DCA"><enum>(4)</enum><header>Form of the point of order</header><text>A point of order under paragraph (1) may be raised by a Senator as provided in section 313(e) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974.</text></paragraph>
<paragraph id="HAC3263EAF6AB48718BF4EF4156B73C4E"><enum>(5)</enum><header>Conference reports</header><text>When the Senate is considering a conference report on, or an amendment between the Houses in relation to, a bill, upon a point of order being made by any Senator pursuant to this section, and such point of order being sustained, such material contained in such conference report shall be deemed stricken, and the Senate shall proceed to consider the question of whether the Senate shall recede from its amendment and concur with a further amendment, or concur in the House amendment with a further amendment, as the case may be, which further amendment shall consist of only that portion of the conference report or House amendment, as the case may be, not so stricken. Any such motion in the Senate shall be debatable. In any case in which such point of order is sustained against a conference report (or Senate amendment derived from such conference report by operation of this subsection), no further amendment shall be in order.</text></paragraph></subsection><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section>
<section id="HD2ECEB2AF37744E2A858A452C6CF3F44"><enum>512.</enum><header>PAYGO scorecard estimates</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">The budgetary effects of this Act shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.</text></section></subtitle>