S2958 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE May 13, 2014 Law 98–178; 97 Stat. 1126), which recognized PORTMAN, Mr. PRYOR, Mr. REED, Mr. bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie the value of travel and tourism; RISCH, Mr. ROBERTS, Mr. ROCKEFELLER, on the table. SA 3062. Mr. HATCH submitted an amend- Whereas National Travel and Tourism Mr. RUBIO, Mr. SANDERS, Mr. SCHATZ, Week is celebrated across the ment intended to be proposed by him to the Mr. SCHUMER, Mr. SCOTT, Mr. SESSIONS, from May 3 through May 11, 2014; bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie Whereas more than 200 travel destinations Mrs. SHAHEEN, Mr. SHELBY, Ms. STABE- on the table. throughout the United States are holding NOW, Mr. TESTER, Mr. THUNE, Mr. SA 3063. Mr. HATCH submitted an amend- events in honor of National Travel and Tour- TOOMEY, Mr. UDALL of Colorado, Mr. ment intended to be proposed by him to the ism Week; UDALL of New Mexico, Mr. VITTER, Mr. bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie Whereas one out of every 9 jobs in the WALSH, Mr. WARNER, Ms. WARREN, Mr. on the table. SA 3064. Mr. MORAN (for himself, Ms. United States depends on travel and tourism WHITEHOUSE, Mr. WICKER, and Mr. and the industry supports more than HEITKAMP, Mr. THUNE, Mr. HEINRICH, Mr. WYDEN) submitted the following reso- BEGICH, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. BENNET, Ms. STABE- 14,900,000 jobs in the United States, including lution; which was considered and 7,900,000 directly in the travel industry and NOW, Mr. ENZI, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. UDALL of agreed to: New Mexico, Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, 7,000,000 in related industries; Mr. UDALL of Colorado, Mrs. MURRAY, Mr. Whereas the travel and tourism industry is S. RES. 444 CRAPO, Mr. TESTER, and Mr. WALSH) sub- among the top 10 industries in 49 States and Whereas Harlan Mathews served in the mitted an amendment intended to be pro- the District of Columbia in terms of employ- during World War II posed by him to the bill H.R. 3474, supra; ment; from 1944 to 1946; which was ordered to lie on the table. Whereas international travel to the United Whereas in 1950 Harlan Mathews began his States is the single largest export industry career in public service by working as an ad- f in the country, generating a trade surplus visor to Governor , and be- TEXT OF AMENDMENTS balance of $57,100,000,000 in 2013; tween 1950 and 1987 would serve as a top advi- Whereas the travel and tourism industry, sor to four governors of the State of Ten- SA 3056. Mr. INHOFE submitted an Congress, and the President have worked to nessee; amendment intended to be proposed by streamline the visa process and make the Whereas Harlan Mathews also served as him to the bill H.R. 3474, to amend the United States welcoming to visitors from ’s Commissioner of Finance, and in Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow other countries; 1974 was elected State Treasurer by the Ten- employers to exempt employees with Whereas travel and tourism provide sig- nessee General Assembly; health coverage under TRICARE or the Whereas in 1993, while serving as a Deputy nificant economic benefits to the United Veterans Administration from being States by generating $2,100,000,000,000 in an- Governor, Governor Ned McWherter ap- nual economic output; pointed Harlan Mathews to the United taken into account for purposes of the Whereas leisure travel allows individuals States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by employer mandate under the Patient to experience the rich cultural heritage and former Senator being elected Vice Protection and Affordable Care Act; educational opportunities of the United President of the United States; which was ordered to lie on the table; States and its communities; and Whereas Harlan Mathews served on the En- as follows: Whereas the immense value of travel and ergy and Natural Resources and the Foreign At the appropriate place, insert the fol- tourism cannot be overstated: Now, there- Relations Committees; lowing: fore, be it Whereas during his tenure in the United TITLE ll—OTHER PROVISIONS Resolved, That the Senate— States Senate, Harlan Mathews served with (1) recognizes May 3 through May 11, 2014, distinction and integrity, and worked to be a SEC. lll. ELIMINATION OF TAXABLE INCOME quiet force for good for those he represented; LIMIT ON PERCENTAGE DEPLETION as National Travel and Tourism Week; FOR OIL AND NATURAL GAS PRO- (2) commends the travel and tourism in- Now, therefore, be it DUCED FROM MARGINAL PROP- dustry for its important contributions to the Resolved, That the Senate has heard with ERTIES. United States; and profound sorrow and deep regret the an- (a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (H) of sec- (3) commends the employees of the travel nouncement of the death of the Honorable tion 613A(c)(6) is amended to read as follows: Harlan Mathews, former member of the and tourism industry for their important ‘‘(H) NONAPPLICATION OF TAXABLE INCOME . contributions to the United States. LIMIT WITH RESPECT TO MARGINAL PRODUC- Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate TION.—The second sentence of subsection (a) f communicate these resolutions to the House of section 613 shall not apply to so much of of Representatives and transmit an enrolled SENATE RESOLUTION 444—REL- the allowance for depletion as is determined ATIVE TO THE DEATH OF HAR- copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That when the Senate adjourns under subparagraph (A) for any taxable year LAN MATHEWS, FORMER UNITED today, it stand adjourned as a further mark beginning after December 31, 2013, and before STATES SENATOR FOR THE of respect to the memory of the Honorable January 1, 2016.’’. STATE OF TENNESSEE Harlan Mathews. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable Mr. ALEXANDER (for himself, Mr. f years beginning after December 31, 2013. CORKER, Mr. REID, Mr. MCCONNELL, Ms. AMENDMENTS SUBMITTED AND (c) RESCISSION OF FUNDS.—The available AYOTTE, Ms. BALDWIN, Mr. BARRASSO, PROPOSED unobligated balance of any amounts that are Mr. BEGICH, Mr. BENNET, Mr. appropriated for fiscal year 2013 are re- SA 3056. Mr. INHOFE submitted an amend- scinded, to the extent such amounts do not BLUMENTHAL, Mr. BLUNT, Mr. BOOKER, ment intended to be proposed by him to the exceed the reduction in revenues to the Mr. BOOZMAN, Mrs. BOXER, Mr. BROWN, bill H.R. 3474, to amend the Internal Revenue Treasury by reason of the amendment made Mr. BURR, Ms. CANTWELL, Mr. CARDIN, Code of 1986 to allow employers to exempt by subsection (a). Mr. CARPER, Mr. CASEY, Mr. CHAM- employees with health coverage under BLISS, Mr. COATS, Mr. COBURN, Mr. TRICARE or the Veterans Administration SA 3057. Mr. THUNE submitted an COCHRAN, Ms. COLLINS, Mr. COONS, Mr. from being taken into account for purposes amendment intended to be proposed by CORNYN, Mr. CRAPO, Mr. CRUZ, Mr. DON- of the employer mandate under the Patient him to the bill H.R. 3474, to amend the Protection and Affordable Care Act; which NELLY, Mr. DURBIN, Mr. ENZI, Mrs. Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow was ordered to lie on the table. FEINSTEIN, Mrs. FISCHER, Mr. FLAKE, SA 3057. Mr. THUNE submitted an amend- employers to exempt employees with Mr. FRANKEN, Mrs. GILLIBRAND, Mr. ment intended to be proposed by him to the health coverage under TRICARE or the GRAHAM, Mr. GRASSLEY, Mrs. HAGAN, bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie Veterans Administration from being Mr. HARKIN, Mr. HATCH, Mr. HEINRICH, on the table. taken into account for purposes of the Ms. HEITKAMP, Mr. HELLER, Ms. SA 3058. Mr. THUNE submitted an amend- employer mandate under the Patient ment intended to be proposed by him to the HIRONO, Mr. HOEVEN, Mr. INHOFE, Mr. Protection and Affordable Care Act; bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie which was ordered to lie on the table; ISAKSON, Mr. JOHANNS, Mr. JOHNSON of on the table. Wisconsin, Mr. JOHNSON of South Da- SA 3059. Ms. AYOTTE submitted an as follows: kota, Mr. KAINE, Mr. KING, Mr. KIRK, amendment intended to be proposed by her At the end, add the following: Ms. KLOBUCHAR, Ms. LANDRIEU, Mr. to the bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was or- TITLE l—OTHER PROVISIONS LEAHY, Mr. LEE, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. dered to lie on the table. SEC. l01. LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED INDIVID- MANCHIN, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. MCCAIN, SA 3060. Mr. WYDEN submitted an amend- UALS NOT TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT ment intended to be proposed by him to the FOR EMPLOYER HEALTH CARE COV- Mrs. MCCASKILL, Mr. MENENDEZ, Mr. bill H.R. 3474, supra; which was ordered to lie ERAGE MANDATE. MERKLEY, Ms. MIKULSKI, Mr. MORAN, on the table. (a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (4) of section Ms. MURKOWSKI, Mr. MURPHY, Mrs. SA 3061. Mr. HATCH submitted an amend- 4980H(c) is amended by adding at the end the MURRAY, Mr. NELSON, Mr. PAUL, Mr. ment intended to be proposed by him to the following new subparagraph:

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