Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012

H.R.3630 — Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (Enrolled Bill [Final as Passed Both House and Senate] – ENR)

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    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
    Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
    Sec. 1001. Extension of payroll tax reduction.
    Sec. 2001. Short title.
    Sec. 2101. Consistent job search requirements.
    Sec. 2102. State flexibility to promote the reemployment of unemployed workers.
    Sec. 2103. Improving program integrity by better recovery of overpayments.
    Sec. 2104. Data exchange standardization for improved interoperability.
    Sec. 2105. Drug testing of applicants.
    Sec. 2121. Short title.
    Sec. 2122. Extension and modification of emergency unemployment compensation program.
    Sec. 2123. Temporary extension of extended benefit provisions.
    Sec. 2124. Additional extended unemployment benefits under the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act.
    Sec. 2141. Improved work search for the long-term unemployed.
    Sec. 2142. Reemployment services and reemployment and eligibility assessment activities.
    Sec. 2143. Promoting program integrity through better recovery of overpayments.
    Sec. 2144. Restore State flexibility to improve unemployment program solvency.
    Sec. 2160. Short title.
    Sec. 2161. Treatment of short-time compensation programs.
    Sec. 2162. Temporary financing of short-time compensation payments in States with programs in law.
    Sec. 2163. Temporary financing of short-time compensation agreements.
    Sec. 2164. Grants for short-time compensation programs.
    Sec. 2165. Assistance and guidance in implementing programs.
    Sec. 2166. Reports.
    Sec. 2181. State administration of self-employment assistance programs.
    Sec. 2182. Grants for self-employment assistance programs.
    Sec. 2183. Assistance and guidance in implementing self-employment assistance programs.
    Sec. 2184. Definitions.
    Sec. 3001. Extension of MMA section 508 reclassifications.
    Sec. 3002. Extension of outpatient hold harmless payments.
    Sec. 3003. Physician payment update.
    Sec. 3004. Work geographic adjustment.
    Sec. 3005. Payment for outpatient therapy services.
    Sec. 3006. Payment for technical component of certain physician pathology services.
    Sec. 3007. Ambulance add-on payments.
    Sec. 3101. Qualifying individual program.
    Sec. 3102. Transitional medical assistance.
    Sec. 3201. Reduction of bad debt treated as an allowable cost.
    Sec. 3202. Rebase Medicare clinical laboratory payment rates.
    Sec. 3203. Rebasing State DSH allotments for fiscal year 2021.
    Sec. 3204. Technical correction to the disaster recovery FMAP provision.
    Sec. 3205. Prevention and Public Health Fund.
    Sec. 4001. Short title.
    Sec. 4002. Extension of program.
    Sec. 4003. Data exchange standardization for improved interoperability.
    Sec. 4004. Spending policies for assistance under State TANF programs.
    Sec. 4005. Technical corrections.
    Sec. 5001. Increase in contributions to Federal Employees’ Retirement System for new employees.
    Sec. 5002. Foreign Service Pension System.
    Sec. 5003. Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System.
    Sec. 6001. Definitions.
    Sec. 6002. Rule of construction.
    Sec. 6003. Enforcement.
    Sec. 6004. National security restrictions on use of funds and auction participation.
    Sec. 6101. Reallocation of D block to public safety.
    Sec. 6102. Flexible use of narrowband spectrum.
    Sec. 6103. 470-512 MHz public safety spectrum.
    Sec. 6201. Single public safety wireless network licensee.
    Sec. 6202. Public safety broadband network.
    Sec. 6203. Public Safety Interoperability Board.
    Sec. 6204. Establishment of the First Responder Network Authority.
    Sec. 6205. Advisory committees of the First Responder Network Authority.
    Sec. 6206. Powers, duties, and responsibilities of the First Responder Network Authority.
    Sec. 6207. Initial funding for the First Responder Network Authority.
    Sec. 6208. Permanent self-funding; duty to assess and collect fees for network use.
    Sec. 6209. Audit and report.
    Sec. 6210. Annual report to Congress.
    Sec. 6211. Public safety roaming and priority access.
    Sec. 6212. Prohibition on direct offering of commercial telecommunications service directly to consumers.
    Sec. 6213. Provision of technical assistance.
    Sec. 6301. State and Local Implementation Fund.
    Sec. 6302. State and local implementation.
    Sec. 6303. Public safety wireless communications research and development.
    Sec. 6401. Deadlines for auction of certain spectrum.
    Sec. 6402. General authority for incentive auctions.
    Sec. 6403. Special requirements for incentive auction of broadcast TV spectrum.
    Sec. 6404. Certain conditions on auction participation prohibited.
    Sec. 6405. Extension of auction authority.
    Sec. 6406. Unlicensed use in the 5 GHz band.
    Sec. 6407. Guard bands and unlicensed use.
    Sec. 6408. Study on receiver performance and spectrum efficiency.
    Sec. 6409. Wireless facilities deployment.
    Sec. 6410. Functional responsibility of NTIA to ensure efficient use of spectrum.
    Sec. 6411. System certification.
    Sec. 6412. Deployment of 11 GHz, 18 GHz, and 23 GHz microwave bands.
    Sec. 6413. Public Safety Trust Fund.
    Sec. 6414. Study on emergency communications by amateur radio and impediments to amateur radio communications.
    Sec. 6501. Short title.
    Sec. 6502. Definitions.
    Sec. 6503. Coordination of 9-1-1 implementation.
    Sec. 6504. Requirements for multi-line telephone systems.
    Sec. 6505. GAO study of State and local use of 9-1-1 service charges.
    Sec. 6506. Parity of protection for provision or use of Next Generation 9-1-1 services.
    Sec. 6507. Commission proceeding on autodialing.
    Sec. 6508. Report on costs for requirements and specifications of Next Generation 9-1-1 services.
    Sec. 6509. Commission recommendations for legal and statutory framework for Next Generation 9-1-1 services.
    Sec. 6601. No additional Federal funds.
    Sec. 6602. Independence of the Fund.
    Sec. 6701. Relocation of and spectrum sharing by Federal Government stations.
    Sec. 6702. Spectrum Relocation Fund.
    Sec. 6703. National security and other sensitive information.
    Sec. 7001. Repeal of certain shifts in the timing of corporate estimated tax payments.
    Sec. 7002. Repeal of requirement relating to time for remitting certain merchandise processing fees.
    Sec. 7003. Treatment for PAYGO purposes.

TITLE I–EXTENSION OF PAYROLL TAX REDUCTION
TITLE II–UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT CONTINUATION AND PROGRAM IMPROVEMENT
Subtitle A–Reforms of Unemployment Compensation to Promote Work and Job Creation
`DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS
`DATA EXCHANGE STANDARDIZATION FOR IMPROVED INTEROPERABILITY
`Data Exchange Standards
`Data Exchange Standards for Reporting
Subtitle B–Provisions Relating To Extended Benefits
Subtitle C–Improving Reemployment Strategies Under the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program
Subtitle D–Short-Time Compensation Program
Subtitle E–Self-Employment Assistance
`AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT SELF-EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
TITLE III–MEDICARE AND OTHER HEALTH PROVISIONS
Subtitle A–Medicare Extensions
Subtitle B–Other Health Provisions
Subtitle C–Health Offsets
TITLE IV–TANF EXTENSION
TITLE V–FEDERAL EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT
TITLE VI–PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM AUCTIONS
Subtitle A–Reallocation of Public Safety Spectrum
Subtitle B–Governance of Public Safety Spectrum
Subtitle C–Public Safety Commitments
Subtitle D–Spectrum Auction Authority
Subtitle E–Next Generation 9-1-1 Advancement Act of 2012
Subtitle F–Telecommunications Development Fund
Subtitle G–Federal Spectrum Relocation
TITLE VII–MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS