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Health Insurance Marketplace Affordability Act of 2020

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an age rating adjustment to the applicable percentage used to determine the credit for coverage under qualified health plans. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Insurance Marketplace Affordability Act of 2020 2. Age rating adjustment to applicable percentage used to determine the credit for coverage under qualified health plans (a) In general Section 36B(b)(3)(A) (iii) Age rating adjustment For purposes of this subparagraph— (I) In general The applicable percentage otherwise determined under clause (i) shall be multiplied by the age adjustment value determined under subclause (II). (II) Age adjustment value The age adjustment value for any taxpayer is the average of the age rate adjustments for all individuals which have coverage described in paragraph (2)(A) with respect to the taxpayer, divided by the maximum age rate adjustment allowed under section 2701(a)(1)(A)(iii) of the Public Health Service Act. (III) Age rate adjustment The age rate adjustment for any individual shall be determined using a single national age rating curve which shall be specified in guidance by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and shall reflect market patterns in the individual market in accordance with section 2701(a)(1)(A)(iii) of the Public Health Service Act. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date on which the single national age rating curve referred to in section 36B(b)(3)(A)(iii)(III)

Summary: Health Insurance Marketplace Affordability Act of 2020 This bill modifies the refundable tax credit for health care premium assistance to require an age rate adjustment to the applicable percentage used to determine the amount of such credit. The age rate adjustment for any individual shall be determined using a single national age rating curve specified in guidance by the Department of Health and Human Services and shall reflect market patterns in the individual health care market.
Wildfire and Community Health Response Act of 2020

To require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to jointly report to Congress on certain efforts to address the COVID–19 pandemic, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire and Community Health Response Act of 2020 2. Report on wildfire risk during COVID–19 pandemic (a) First report Not later than May 31, 2020, the Secretaries concerned shall jointly submit to Congress a report on— (1) the activities that the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior, respectively, have carried out, are carrying out, or will carry out to— (A) mitigate wildfire risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, including activities to minimize the impact of wildfires on the respiratory health of communities; (B) identify methods of fuels reduction used during the COVID-19 pandemic to minimize the threat of wildfire on National Forest System lands and public lands; and (C) slow the spread of COVID–19 between firefighters and emergency response teams; and (2) the recommendations of the Secretaries concerned with respect to the Federal support necessary to carry out the activities described in paragraph (1). (b) Second report Not later than December 31, 2020, the Secretaries concerned shall jointly submit to Congress a report on— (1) the activities and recommendations described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a); and (2) the outcomes of the forest and wildfire management in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recommendations of the Secretaries with respect to such outcomes. (c) Secretaries concerned defined In this section, the term Secretaries concerned (1) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to National Forest System lands; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to public lands.

Summary: Wildfire and Community Health Response Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture, for National Forest System lands, and the Department of the Interior, for public lands, by May 31, 2020, to jointly submit to Congress a report on their activities to mitigate wildfire risk during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, including activities to minimize the impact of wildfires on the respiratory health of communities; identify methods of fuels reduction used during the COVID-19 pandemic to minimize the threat of wildfire on such lands; and slow the spread of COVID-19 between firefighters and emergency response teams. Such report shall also include the recommendations of the departments with respect to the federal support necessary to carry out these activities. Not later than December 31, 2020, such departments shall jointly submit to Congress a report on (1) the activities and recommendations, and (2) the outcomes of forest and wildfire management in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the recommendations of the departments with respect to such outcomes.
To modify terms related to the economic injury disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration for applicants affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.

To modify terms related to the economic injury disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration for applicants affected by COVID–19, and for other purposes. 1. Small business economic injury disaster loans (a) In general With respect to loans made under section 7(b)(2) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 636(b)(2) (1) the Small Business Administration shall expedite the loan approval process for those loans such that the loans are made as soon as is practicable; and (2) the maximum loan amount shall be $20,000,000. (b) Fraud The fine imposed for any conviction under sections 3729 through 3733 of title 31, United States Code (commonly known as the False Claims Act 15 U.S.C. 636(b)(2)

Summary: This bill increases the maximum loan amount for a small business disaster loan made in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and it requires the Small Business Administration to expedite the loan approval process for such loans. The fine for a conviction relating to a fraudulent claim for the payment or approval of such a loan shall be three times the amount of the loan.
Business Borrowers Protection Act

To prevent the acceleration of the due date of business loans during the COVID–19 national emergency, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Business Borrowers Protection Act 2. Construction of loan covenants In determining whether any borrower is in violation of any loan covenant or is required to repay a loan on an accelerated basis, any loan received under any governmental program to deal with the COVID–19 virus shall be excluded. Any loan received from any governmental entity under any program to deal with the COVID–19 virus shall not be taken into account in determining the debts or liabilities of the borrower for purposes of determining whether the borrower is in conformity with any loan agreement, or whether the lender has the right to accelerate the due date of any loan agreement. 3. Loan covenant eforcement not required From the date of enactment until the date two years after the termination of the national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020, under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 4. Trustees not required to enforce loan covenants From the date of enactment until the date two years after the termination of the national emergency declared by the President on March 13, 2020, under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601 5. Definitions (a) Governmental program To deal with the COVID-19 virus The term governmental program to deal with the COVID-19 virus Public Law 116–123 Public Law 116–127 Public Law 116–136 (b) Loan covenant The term loan covenant Loan covenant

Summary: Business Borrowers Protection Act This bill prohibits a lender from requiring a borrower to repay on an accelerated basis any loan received under a governmental program responding to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Further, a lender may not consider such a loan for purposes of determining whether the lender has the right to accelerate the due date of any loan agreement. In addition, until two years after the termination of the COVID-19 national emergency, the bill (1) declares it to be U.S. policy that lenders should not accelerate due dates for any business loans or curtail any lines of credit, and (2) releases from liability a trustee that decides not to enforce a loan covenant that accelerates repayment under a loan agreement or reduces the availability of funds under a line of credit.
Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020

To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide an exception from the member business loan cap for loans made to aid in the recovery from the COVID–19 emergency. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID–19 Crisis Act of 2020 2. Exception for disaster area loans (a) In general Section 107A(b) of the Federal Credit Union Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1757a(b) (1) in paragraph (1), by striking or (2) in paragraph (2), by striking the period and inserting ; or (3) by adding at the end the following: (3) a member business loan, the proceeds of which will be used to aid in the recovery from the COVID–19 emergency, if— (A) the extension of credit is being made before the end of the 3-year period beginning on March 13, 2020; and (B) the extension of credit does not seriously threaten the safety and soundness of the insured credit union. . (b) Rulemaking Not later than the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the National Credit Union Administration Board shall issue regulations to define— (1) when an extension of credit aids in the recovery from the COVID–19 emergency for purposes of section 107A(b)(3) of the Federal Credit Union Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1757a(b)(3) (2) when such extension of credit does not seriously threaten the safety and soundness of the applicable insured credit union.

Summary: Access to Credit for Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Crisis Act of 2020 This bill temporarily provides credit unions with an exception to limits on outstanding member business loans. Specifically, for a three-year period, loans used for recovery from the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency do not count towards this limit.
CARES Act Section 4014 Technical Corrections Act

To amend the CARES Act to ensure that the temporary relief from CECL standards does not terminate in the middle of a company’s fiscal year. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the CARES Act Section 4014 Technical Corrections Act 2. Temporary relief from CECL standards Section 4014(b) of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ending on the earlier of ending on the first day of the fiscal year of such insured depository institution, bank holding company, or any affiliate that begins after the date on which the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID–19) outbreak declared by the President on March 13, 2020, under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601

Summary: CARES Act Section 4014 Technical Corrections Act This bill modifies the delay for required compliance with certain accounting standards applicable to credit losses (i.e., current expected credit losses standards, also known as CECL standards) as applied to insured depository institutions and bank holding companies. Specifically, required compliance with this standard is delayed through the first day of an institution's fiscal year beginning after the end of the emergency declaration regarding the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak. Currently, this delay ends the earlier of the date on which the emergency declaration terminates, or December 31, 2020.
To increase the exempt amount applicable for the retirement earnings test for months in 2020, and for other purposes.

To increase the exempt amount applicable for the retirement earnings test for months in 2020, and for other purposes. 1. Determination of exempt amounts for 2020 (a) In general For purposes of subsection (b) of section 203 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 403 (b) Determination of exempt amounts for months after 2020 For purposes of determining exempt amounts for months in taxable years beginning after 2020, section 203(f)(8) shall be applied as if exempt amounts for months in the taxable year ending after 2019 and before 2021 had been determined under such section without regard to subsection (a).

Summary: This bill temporarily increases the income limit for individuals who are younger than full retirement age to receive Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance benefits without reductions. Specifically, the bill increases the limit on income earned during 2020 to the contribution and benefit base (i.e., the maximum amount subject to the Social Security payroll tax, set at $137,700 for 2020).
Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0

To require certain civil penalties to be transferred to a fund through which amounts are made available for the Gabriella Miller Kids First Pediatric Research Program at the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 2. Transfer of funds to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Section 30A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78dd–1 (h) Transfer of amounts (1) In general With respect to civil monetary sanctions, including penalties, disgorgement, and interest, recovered under this section, section 13(b)(2), or section 32(c) from persons registered under section 510(b)(1) or section 510(i)(1)(A)(i) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund described in section 9008(i)(2) Fund (2) Exception for funds to be paid to harmed investors Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any monetary sanction collected by the Commission in any judicial or administrative action brought by the Commission under the securities laws that is added to a disgorgement fund or other fund under section 308 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ( 15 U.S.C. 7246 (3) Application Amounts transferred to the Fund under this subsection shall— (A) be transferred in the manner described under section 9601 (B) be available as described in section 9008(i)(2) of such Code. . 3. Funding for the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Section 402A(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282a(a)(2) , and amounts transferred into the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund under section 30A(h) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 4. Coordination of NIH funding for pediatric research (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of the Congress that the Director of the National Institutes of Health should oversee and coordinate research that is conducted or supported by the National Institutes of Health for research on pediatric cancer and other pediatric diseases and conditions, including through the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund. (b) Avoiding duplication Section 402(b)(7)(B)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 282(b)(7)(B)(ii) and shall prioritize such pediatric research that does not duplicate existing research activities of the National Institutes of Health ; and

Summary: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 This bill directs certain penalties assessed by the Securities Exchange Commission against pharmaceutical companies for specified violations to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, an existing fund that supports pediatric disease research. In making allocations from that fund, the National Institutes of Health shall prioritize pediatric research that does not duplicate existing research activities.
Landing Pass Extension Act of 2020

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by extending the period of time for which a conditional permit to land temporarily may be granted to an alien seafarer engaged in ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Landing Pass Extension Act of 2020 2. Extension of time for a conditional permit to land temporarily Section 252 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1282(a) (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— (i) by striking (a) No alien crewman (a)(1) No alien crewman (ii) by striking he may the immigration officer may (iii) by striking his discretion the immigration officer’s discretion (B) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively; (C) in subparagraph (A), as redesignated— (i) by striking twenty–nine 29 (ii) by striking he the crewman (iii) by striking or (D) in subparagraph (B), as redesignated— (i) by striking twenty-nine 29 (ii) by striking he the crewman (iii) by striking one vessel or aircraft (iv) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or (E) by adding at the end the following: (C) 180 days, if the immigration officer is satisfied that the crewman intends to depart, within the period for which the crewman is permitted to land, on a vessel other than the vessel on which the crewman arrived and that the crewman will perform ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations to or from any other vessel engaged in foreign trade. (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the period of admission for an alien who is a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(C) in immediate and continuous transit through the United States to a vessel performing ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations shall be up to, but shall not exceed, 180 days. ; and (2) in subsection (b), by striking subsection (a)(1) subsection (a)(1)(A)

Summary: Landing Pass Extension Act of 2020 This bill allows a qualified alien crew member of a vessel to obtain a permit to land temporarily in the United States for up to 180 days, where currently such permits generally do not allow for stays exceeding 29 days. Specifically, an immigration officer may grant a crew member a 180-day landing permit if the officer is satisfied that the crew member (1) intends to depart within the prescribed period on a vessel other than the vessel the crew member arrived on, and (2) will perform ship-to-ship cargo transfer operations to or from a vessel engaged in foreign trade.
Fresh Produce for Kids in Need Act

To amend the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to include the fresh fruit and vegetable program under the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act as a qualified program for purposes of certain national school lunch program requirement waivers addressing COVID–19, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fresh Produce for Kids in Need Act 2. Inclusion of fresh fruit and vegetable program as qualified program Section 2202(f)(1) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act ( Public Law 116–127 (E) The fresh fruit and vegetable program under section 19 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1769a .

Summary: Fresh Produce for Kids in Need Act This bill modifies food and nutrition programs of the Department of Agriculture to include the fresh fruit and vegetable program as a qualified program for purposes of allowing certain waivers of program requirements for the school meal programs due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Emergency Ensuring Access to SNAP (EATS) Act of 2020

To ensure that low-income college students are eligible for emergency supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Ensuring Access to SNAP (EATS) Act of 2020 2. SNAP preventing hunger among low-income college students Beginning with the first month that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act, and for each subsequent month through the end of the month following— (1) the month the current public health emergency declaration by the Secretary of Health and Human Services under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act based on an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19) is terminated, or (2) the end of the first college term following the end of such public health emergency, whichever is later, eligibility for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits shall not be limited under section 6(e) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2015(e)

Summary: Emergency Ensuring Access to SNAP (EATS) Act of 2020 This bill temporarily suspends eligibility requirements for certain students under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) during a public health emergency declaration due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), allowing students enrolled at least half-time in an institution of higher education who would have lost eligibility due to such requirements to continue to receive SNAP benefits.
Airline Travelers Equity Act of 2020

To ensure that an individual who has purchased an airline ticket through an air carrier or a third party is reimbursed during the covered emergency period. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Airline Travelers Equity Act of 2020 2. Reimbursement for a canceled flight Section 4114 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 (c) Reimbursement requirements for canceled flights (1) In general For an air carrier to qualify to receive a loan under section 4003 or a grant under section 4113, the air carrier shall certify to the Secretary that the air carrier will reimburse a consumer for a canceled flight, not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this subsection or the cancellation of such flight whichever is later, the amount paid to the air carrier by the consumer or by a third party for a flight canceled by the air carrier or canceled by the consumer during the covered emergency period as defined in section 12003. (2) Exceptions Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of a passenger who was reimbursed by the third party or through travel protection insurance. .

Summary: Airline Travelers Equity Act of 2020 This bill requires an air carrier receiving federal loans or grants under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) to certify to the Department of Transportation that it will reimburse a consumer amounts paid for a flight canceled by such air carrier or the consumer during the COVID-19 emergency period. The requirement does not apply in the case of a passenger who was reimbursed amounts paid by a third party or through travel protection insurance.