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PAINTER Act

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require the financial disclosures regarding all children of the President and the Vice President, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Assets and Investments with No Transparency from Executive Relatives Act PAINTER Act 2. Financial disclosures form Section 102(e) of the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 (5 U.S.C. App.) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking of the reporting individual as follows of the reporting individual and, if the reporting individual is an individual described in paragraph (1) or (2) of section 101(f), respecting the non-dependent child of the reporting individual, as follows (B) in subparagraph (A), by inserting or non-dependent child spouse (C) in subparagraph (B)— (i) by striking by a spouse or dependent child by a spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (ii) by striking by the spouse or dependent child by the spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (D) in subparagraph (C)— (i) by striking by a spouse or dependent child by a spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (ii) by striking of the spouse or dependent child of the spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (E) in subparagraph (D)— (i) by striking by a spouse or dependent child by a spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (ii) by striking of the spouse or dependent child of the spouse, dependent child, or non-dependent child (F) in subparagraph (E), by striking the spouse’s or dependent child’s the spouse’s, dependent child’s, or non-dependent child’s (G) by moving subparagraph (F) two ems to the left; (H) in subparagraph (F)— (i) by striking of spouses and dependent children of spouses, dependent children, and non-dependent children (ii) by striking of the spouse or dependent children of the spouse, dependent children, or non-dependent children (I) in the matter following subparagraph (F), by striking to the spouse and dependent child to the spouse, dependent child, and non-dependent child (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) In this subsection, the term non-dependent child .

Summary: Preventing Assets and Investments with No Transparency from Executive Relatives Act or the PAINTER Act This bill extends the financial disclosures required under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to include any non-dependent child of the President or Vice President. Non-dependent child means any individual who is a son, daughter, stepson, or stepdaughter of the reporting individual that is over the age of 17 and that is not a dependent child of such reporting individual.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain tribal benefits and Alaska Permanent Fund dividends as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain tribal benefits and Alaska Permanent Fund dividends as earned income for purposes of the kiddie tax. 1. Certain amounts treated as earned income for kiddie tax (a) In general Section 1(g)(4)(C) (C) Treatment of certain amounts as earned income For purposes of this subsection, each of the following amounts shall be treated as earned income of the child referred to in paragraph (1) to the extent included in the gross income of such child: (i) Distributions from qualified disability trusts Any amount included in the gross income of such child under section 652 or 662 by reason of being a beneficiary of a qualified disability trust (as defined in section 642(b)(2)(C)(ii)). (ii) Certain Indian tribal payments Any payment which is included in the gross income of such child and made by an Indian tribal government (as defined in section 139E(c)(1)), or from a trust of which the Indian tribal government is treated as the owner under subpart E of part I of subchapter J, to or for the benefit of such child if— (I) such child or a family member (within the meaning of section 267(c)(4)) is an enrolled member of the tribe with respect to such Indian tribal government, and (II) such payment is made by reason of such enrollment. (iii) Certain payments from Native corporations or Settlement Trusts Any payment which is included in the gross income of such child and— (I) made by a Native corporation (as defined in section 646(h)(2)) to or for the benefit of such child if such child or a family member (within the meaning of section 267(c)(4)) has an equity interest in the Native corporation, or (II) made by a Settlement Trust (as defined in section 646(h)(4)) to or for the benefit of such child if such child or a family member (within the meaning of section 267(c)(4)) has a beneficial interest in such Settlement Trust. (iv) Alaska permanent fund dividends The amount of any Alaska Permanent Fund dividend which is included in the gross income of such child. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.

Summary: This bill treats certain disability payments and other payments made by Indian tribes or Native Corporations to children as the earned income of such children. This exempts such income from the kiddie tax which taxes the unearned income of children at the parent's marginal tax rate.
Protecting Renters from Evictions Act of 2021

To extend the moratorium on residential evictions, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Renters from Evictions Act of 2021 2. Extension of eviction moratorium The order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under section 361 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 264 Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions To Prevent the Further Spread of COVID–19

Summary: Protecting Renters from Evictions Act of 2021 This bill extends through December 31, 2021, the order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention titled Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions To Prevent the Further Spread of COVID–19 and published on September 4, 2020.
American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act

To amend the Endangered Species Act to prevent a species that is not native to the United States from being listed as an endangered species or a threatened species, to prohibit certain types of financial assistance, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act 2. Limitation on listing of not native species and provision of (a) Limitation on listing of not native species Section 4(a)(2) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1533(a)(2) (D) Not native species The Secretary may not determine that a species is an endangered species or a threatened species pursuant to section 4 if such species is not native to the United States. . (b) Limitation on provision of certain financial assistance Section 8(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1537(a) (1) by striking As a demonstration of (1) In general As a demonstration of ; (2) by striking (which includes, but is not limited to, the acquisition, by lease or otherwise, of lands, waters, or interests therein) (3) by adding at the end the following: (2) Prohibition on purchasing land in a foreign country No financial assistance provided under paragraph (1) may be used to acquire, by lease or otherwise, lands, waters, or other interests in a foreign country. .

Summary: American Sovereignty and Species Protection Act This bill limits the protection of endangered or threatened species to species that are native to the United States. In addition, the bill prohibits certain funding for endangered or threatened species from being used to acquire lands, waters, or other interests in foreign countries.
Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2021

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to clarify that charitable organization officials may receive food donations from schools under the food donation program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2021 2. Food donation by schools through charitable organization officials Section 9(l) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758(l) (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by striking school and local educational agency school food authority (B) by inserting , including from a fundraiser or charitable food drive, or any food (C) by striking or charitable organizations , charitable organizations, or individuals in need, as determined by such school food authority (D) by striking general.— general.— (A) Food donations permissible Each ; and (E) by adding at the end the following: (B) Donations through charitable organization officials (i) In general Each school participating in the school lunch program under this Act may donate the food described in subparagraph (A) to a charitable organization through a charitable organization official who is directly affiliated with the school food authority serving such school. (ii) Annual food safety training A charitable organization official may not receive donated food pursuant to this subparagraph unless such charitable organization official has received a food safety certification, or other applicable certification, from the State health department or other responsible authority in the State such food is donated in. (C) Use of school campus The food donated by a school pursuant to this paragraph may be received, stored, and distributed on the campus of such school. (D) Charitable organization official defined In this paragraph, the term charitable organization official ; (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in subparagraph (A)— (i) by striking to schools and local educational agencies to school food authorities (ii) by striking such schools and local educational agencies such school food authorities (B) in subparagraph (B), by inserting , including guidance with respect to donations through charitable organization officials under paragraph (1)(B). necessary (3) in paragraph (3), by striking school and local educational agency school food authority

Summary: Feeding Hungry Students in Schools Act of 2021 This bill revises program requirements under the National School Lunch Program regarding food donations to allow schools participating in the program to donate food through a charitable organization official who is directly affiliated with the school food authority serving such school. A charitable organization official may not receive donated food unless they have received a food safety certification, or other applicable certification, from the state health department or other responsible authority in the state such food is donated in. The food donated by a school may be received, stored, and distributed on the campus of such school.
Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2021

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for acupuncturist services under the Medicare program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2021 2. Coverage for acupuncturist services under the Medicare program (a) In general Section 1861 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x (1) in subsection (s)(2)— (A) by striking and (B) by adding and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (II) qualified acupuncturist services (as defined in subsection (lll)(1)); ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (lll) Qualified acupuncturist services (1) In general The term qualified acupuncturist services (2) Qualified acupuncturist defined For purposes of this subsection, the term qualified acupuncturist . (b) Payment rules (1) Payment under physician fee schedule Section 1848(j)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395w–4(j)(3) (2)(GG), (3), (2) Separate payment for services of institutional providers Section 1833(a)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395l(a)(2)(B) (A) in clause (i), by inserting and in the case of qualified acupuncturist services, 1999, (B) in clause (ii), by inserting or in the case of qualified acupuncturist services, 1999, (C) in clause (iii), by inserting (other than qualified acupuncturist services) such services (3) Qualified acupuncturist treatment as a practitioner Section 1842(b)(18)(C) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395u(b)(18)(C) (vii) A qualified acupuncturist (as defined in section 1861(lll)(2)). . (4) Separate billing for acupuncturist services furnished in an inpatient hospital setting Section 1861(b)(4) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(b)(4) qualified acupuncturist services, qualified psychologist services, (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section apply with respect to services furnished on or after the date that is 270 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Acupuncture for Our Seniors Act of 2021 This bill provides for Medicare coverage of acupuncturist services.
Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act

To amend the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 to provide notification to relevant law enforcement agencies in the event that a background check conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System determines that a person may not receive a firearm, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act 2. Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm (a) In general Title I of the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 ( 34 U.S.C. 40911–40917 108. Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm (a) In general In the case of a background check conducted by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System pursuant to the request of a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer of firearms (as such terms are defined in section 921 of title 18, United States Code), which background check determines that the receipt of a firearm by a person would violate subsection (g) or (n) of section 922 of such title, including any such case in which the determination is made after 3 business days have elapsed since the licensee contacted the System and a firearm has been transferred to that person, the System shall notify the law enforcement agencies described in subsection (b) of this section. (b) Law enforcement agencies described The law enforcement agencies described in this subsection are the law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction over the location from which the licensee contacted the system and the law enforcement agencies that have jurisdiction over the location of the residence of the person for which the background check was conducted, as follows: (1) The field office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. (2) The local law enforcement agency. (3) The State law enforcement agency. (c) Report to the Congress Within 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, and annually thereafter, the Attorney General shall submit to the Congress a written report on the notifications provided under subsection (a) during the period covered by the report, including the number of the notifications, and such other relevant information as the Attorney General deems appropriate. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents of such Act ( 34 U.S.C. 10101 108. Notification to law enforcement agencies of prohibited purchase or attempted purchase of a firearm. .

Summary: Unlawful Gun Buyer Alert Act This bill establishes a notification requirement following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial. Specifically, the bill requires the national instant criminal background check system to notify federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies if a firearms-related background check determines that an individual is ineligible to receive or possess a firearm. The notification requirement applies even if more than three business days have elapsed since the background check was initiated, and a firearm has already been transferred to the individual.
Patient Access to ESRD New Innovative Devices Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to innovative new medical devices furnished to individuals with end stage renal disease under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a new device add-on payment adjustment under such part. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Patient Access to ESRD New Innovative Devices Act 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) There are approximately 400,000 Medicare beneficiaries with end-stage renal disease, making up 1 percent of the Medicare population but accounting for approximately 7 percent of all Medicare spending. (2) Expected remaining lifetime for dialysis patients under 80 years old is one-third as long as their counterparts without ESRD, and for dialysis patients over 80 years old, it is one-half as long as that of their counterparts without ESRD. (3) On average, hemodialysis patients are hospitalized nearly twice per year and about 30 percent have an unplanned rehospitalization within the 30 days following discharge, contributing to high costs for treating ESRD Medicare beneficiaries. (4) There is a lack of innovative new devices for ESRD Medicare beneficiaries, in part because of the lack of reimbursement incentives for novel devices. 3. Temporary add-on payment for new medical devices to diagnose, treat, or manage end stage renal disease The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide— (1) a three-year temporary add-on payment adjustment (as described in section 413.236(d) of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations) for a new medical device approved by the Food and Drug Administration under section 513(f)(2) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 360c (2) for the adjustment under paragraph (1) to be implemented in a nonbudget neutral manner under subparagraph (D)(iv) of section 1881(b)(14) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395rr(b)(14)(D)(iv)

Summary: Patient Access to ESRD New Innovative Devices Act This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to provide a certain payment adjustment under the Medicare end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system. Specifically, the CMS must provide for a three-year temporary add-on payment adjustment for new medical devices used to diagnose, treat, or manage ESRD. (CMS regulations currently provide a two-year temporary add-on payment adjustment.)
Customs Business Fairness Act of 2021

To amend title 11 of the United States Code, to allow full subrogation, including subrogation to the priority rights of the United States, of claims for the payment of customs duties. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Customs Business Fairness Act of 2021 2. Amendment Section 507(d) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by inserting excluding subparagraph (F) (a)(8) 3. Effective date; application of amendment (a) Effective date Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendment made by this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Application of amendment The amendment made by this Act shall not apply with respect to cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code before the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Customs Business Fairness Act of 2021 This bill modifies the treatment of claims by customs brokers for unpaid customs duties in chapter 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy proceedings.
Department of Energy Coastal Research Initiative Act

To establish a coastal zone research initiative at the Department of Energy, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Department of Energy Coastal Research Initiative Act 2. Coastal zone research initiative Section 306 of the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 18644 (e) Coastal zone research initiative (1) In general The Director shall carry out a research program, in consultation with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to enhance the understanding of coastal ecosystems. In carrying out this program, the Director shall prioritize efforts to enhance the collection of observational data, and shall develop models to analyze the ecological, biogeochemical, hydrological and physical processes that interact in coastal zones. (2) National system for coastal data collection The Director shall establish, in consultation with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other relevant agencies, an integrated system of geographically diverse field research sites in order to improve the quantity and quality of observational data, and that encompass the major land water interfaces of the United States, including— (A) the Great Lakes region; (B) the Pacific coast; (C) the Atlantic coast; (D) the Arctic; and (E) the Gulf coast. (3) Existing infrastructure In carrying out the programs and establishing the field research sites under paragraphs (1) and (2), the Secretary shall leverage existing research and development infrastructure supported by the Department, including the Department’s existing marine and coastal research lab. (4) Coordination For the purposes of carrying out the programs and establishing the field research sites under the Initiative, the Secretary may enter into agreements with Federal Departments and agencies with complementary capabilities. (5) Report Not less than 2 years after the date of the enactment of the Department of Energy Coastal Research Initiative Act .

Summary: Department of Energy Coastal Research Initiative Act This bill directs the Office of Science of the Department of Energy to carry out a research program to enhance the understanding of coastal ecosystems. In carrying out the program, the office must prioritize efforts to enhance the collection of observational data and shall develop models to analyze the ecological, biogeochemical, hydrological, and physical processes that interact in coastal zones. The office shall establish an integrated system of geographically diverse field research sites in order to improve the quantity and quality of observational data and that encompass the major land-water interfaces of the United States, including the Great Lakes region, the Pacific coast, the Atlantic coast, the Arctic, and the Gulf Coast.
Distillery Revitalization Act

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration make a technical correction to the Restaurant Revitalization program to allow distilleries that are prohibited by State law from meeting the onsite sales requirements under the program to participate in the program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Distillery Revitalization Act 2. Restaurant Revitalization The Administrator of the Small Business Administration shall amend the rules relating to the Restaurant Revitalization program under section 5003 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ( Public Law 117–2 15 U.S.C. 9009c

Summary: Distillery Revitalization Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration to modify the Restaurant Revitalization Program, established to support food and beverage purveyors in response to COVID-19, to allow certain distilleries to participate in the program. To be program-eligible, a distillery must have at least 33% of revenue from on-site sales. However, certain states limit the percentage of revenue that a distillery may have from on-site sales to less than 33%. For a distillery located in such a state, the bill allows the distillery to use its combined revenue from on-site sales and sales to retailers for on-site sales to reach the 33% threshold.