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Neutralizing Unfair Chinese Export Subsidies Act of 2020

To provide for working with allies to seek increased compliance by China with certain OECD export credit standards. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Neutralizing Unfair Chinese Export Subsidies Act of 2020 2. Working with allies to ensure China’s compliance with OECD standards (a) In general Within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a detailed strategy and timeline with respect to— (1) strengthening United States advocacy and cooperation with appropriate allies and partners to seek to ensure substantial compliance by China with the financial terms and conditions of the OECD Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits; and (2) the goal described in section 11(a)(1) of the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012. (b) International negotiations on export subsidies (1) In general Section 11(a)(1) of the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 ( 12 U.S.C. 635a–5(a)(1) with possible goal of eliminating, before the date that is 10 years after December 4, 2015, with the goal of eliminating, before the date that is 10 years after the date of the enactment of the Neutralizing Unfair Chinese Export Subsidies Act of 2020 (2) Progress report Section 11(e) of such Act ( 12 U.S.C. 635a–5(e) 2019 2026 (3) Conduct of negotiations Section 11 of such Act ( 12 U.S.C. 635a–5 (A) in each of subsections (a) and (d), by striking The President The Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the United States Trade Representative, (B) in subsection (a), by inserting , and endeavor to hold not less frequently than twice per year, negotiations (C) in each of subsections (b), (c), and (e), by striking President Secretary of the Treasury (D) in subsection (d), by inserting , and endeavor to hold such negotiations not less frequently than twice per year

Summary: Neutralizing Unfair Chinese Export Subsidies Act of 2020 This bill places requirements on the Department of the Treasury related to negotiations to end export credit financing. Specifically, the bill requires Treasury to submit a strategy for U.S. advocacy and cooperation with allies and partners. Such strategy shall encompass how to (1) ensure compliance by China with the financial terms and conditions of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Arrangement on Officially Supported Export Credits, and (2) eliminate subsidized export financing programs and other forms of export subsidies. Additionally, the bill shifts certain requirements for negotiations related to ending export credit financing that currently lay with the President to the Department of the Treasury.
George Henry White Commemorative Stamp Act

To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of George Henry White. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the George Henry White Commemorative Stamp Act 2. George Henry White Commemorative Postage Stamp (a) In general The Postmaster General shall issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of George Henry White. (b) Specific requirements Such stamp— (1) shall be issued in the denomination used for first class mail up to one ounce in weight; (2) shall bear such designs as the Postmaster General shall determine; and (3) shall be placed on sale as soon as practicable after the date of the enactment of this Act and shall be sold for such period thereafter as the Postmaster General shall determine.

Summary: George Henry White Commemorative Stamp Act This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of former Representative George Henry White.
BREATHE Act

To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bringing Reductions to Energy’s Airborne Toxic Health Effects Act BREATHE Act 2. Repeal of exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources Section 112(n) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7412(n) 3. Hydrogen sulfide as a hazardous air pollutant The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall— (1) not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, issue a final rule adding hydrogen sulfide to the list of hazardous air pollutants under section 112(b) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7412(b) (2) not later than 365 days after a final rule under paragraph (1) is issued, revise the list under section 112(c) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7412(c)

Summary: Bringing Reductions to Energy's Airborne Toxic Health Effects Act or the BREATHE Act This bill amends the Clean Air Act to revise requirements for hazardous air pollutants. Specifically, the bill allows (1) emissions from oil or gas exploration or production wells and emissions from pipeline compressors or pump stations to be aggregated with emissions from other similar sources and regulated as a major source of toxic air pollutants, (2) emissions from those wells to be aggregated for purposes of emissions standards for hazardous air pollutants, and (3) emissions from oil or gas production wells to be regulated as an area source of toxic air pollutants. The Environmental Protection Agency must (1) issue a final rule adding hydrogen sulfide to the list of hazardous air pollutants; and (2) revise the list of air pollution sources within 365 days after issuing the rule to include categories and subcategories of major sources and area sources of hydrogen sulfide, including oil and gas wells.
2019 ESOP Fairness Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain qualified over-the-counter securities to be treated as readily traded on an established securities market for the purpose of diversification requirements for employee stock ownership plans. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the 2019 ESOP Fairness Act 2. Certain securities treated as publicly traded (a) In general Paragraph (35) of section 401(a) (I) Rules relating to publicly traded securities For purposes of this paragraph— (i) In general The term publicly traded employer securities (ii) Special rule A security shall be treated as described in clause (i) if the security— (I) is the subject of priced quotations by at least 2 dealers, published and made continuously available on an interdealer quotation system (as such term is used in section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934) which has made the request described in section 6(j) of such Act to be treated as an alternative trading system, (II) is not a penny stock (as defined by section 3(a)(51) of such Act), (III) is issued by a company which is not a shell company (as such term is used in section 4(d)(6) of the Securities Act of 1933) or a blank check company (as defined in section 7(b)(3) of such Act), and is not subject to bankruptcy proceedings, (IV) in the case of a security issued by a company incorporated in the United States, the issuer publishes, not less frequently than annually, financial statements audited by an independent auditor registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board established under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, and (V) in the case of a security issued by a company incorporated outside of the United States, the issuer— (aa) is subject to the reporting requirements of sections 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78m (bb) is subject to the reporting requirements of section 230.257 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, or (cc) is exempt from such requirements under section 240.12g3–2(b) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, and has published all information which is required by such Act or Rule, as applicable, to be publicly available. . (b) Conforming amendment Subparagraph (G) of section 401(a)(35) (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to plan years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: 2019 ESOP Fairness Act This bill allows certain over-the-counter securities to be treated as publicly traded employer securities for purposes of the diversification requirements for employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).
Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act

To redesignate the Weir Farm National Historic Site in the State of Connecticut as the Weir Farm National Historical Park 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act 2. Weir Farm National Historical Park (a) In general The Weir Farm National Historic Site shall be known and designated as the Weir Farm National Historical Park (b) Amendments to the weir farm national historic site establishment act of 1990 The Weir Farm National Historic Site Establishment Act of 1990 ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 Public Law 101–485 (1) in section 2(2)— (A) by striking historic site historical park (B) by striking National Historic Site National Historical Park (2) in section 4— (A) in the heading, by striking historic site historical park (B) in subsection (a), by striking Historic Site Historical Park (C) by striking historic site historical park (3) in section 5, by striking historic site historical park (4) in section 6— (A) in the heading, by striking historic site historical park (B) by striking historic site historical park (c) References Any reference in any law, regulation, document, record, map, or other paper of the United States to the Weir Farm National Historic Site shall be considered to be a reference to the Weir Farm National Historical Park December 14, 2020 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act This bill redesignates the Weir Farm National Historic Site in Connecticut as the Weir Farm National Historical Park.
Military Pilots Cancer Incidence Study Act

To require the Secretary of Defense to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on the incidence of cancer diagnosis and mortality among pilots in the uniformed services, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Pilots Cancer Incidence Study Act 2. Study on incidence of cancer diagnosis and mortality among pilots in the uniformed services (a) In general Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Defense shall seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine under which the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine shall— (1) conduct a study— (A) to determine the incidence of cancer diagnosis and mortality among members, and former members, of the uniformed services who serve as pilots compared to such members who do not serve as pilots, including by determining such incidence based on gender, age, flying hours, uniformed services, and type of aircraft; and (B) to determine the appropriate age to begin screening such members for cancer, including by determining such age based on gender, flying hours, uniformed services, and type of aircraft; and (2) not later than one year after the date the Secretary enters into such agreement, submit a report to the Committees on Armed Services and Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Senate on the findings from the study described under paragraph (1). (b) Definitions In this section: (1) The term pilot (2) The term uniformed services

Summary: Military Pilots Cancer Incidence Study Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study cancer incidence and mortality among uniformed services pilots and make recommendations on cancer screenings. DOD must report the study findings.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow married couples to apply the student loan interest deduction limitation separately to each spouse, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow married couples to apply the student loan interest deduction limitation separately to each spouse, and for other purposes. 1. Student loan interest deduction limitation applied separately to each spouse (a) In general Section 221(b)(1) (1) In general The interest taken into account with respect to a taxpayer for a taxable year under subsection (a) for indebtedness incurred by an individual shall not exceed $2,500. . (b) Conforming amendments Section 221 of such Code is amended— (1) in subsection (b), by striking the heading and inserting Dollar limitations (2) by amending subsection (e) to read as follows: (e) Denial of double benefit No deduction shall be allowed under this section for any amount for which a deduction is allowable under any other provision of this chapter. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.

Summary: This bill revises the tax deduction for interest on education loans to provide that the $2,500 limitation on such deduction shall apply separately to each taxpayer claiming the deduction.
RELIEF Act

To amend the Act of August 18, 1941 (commonly known as the Flood Control Act of 1941), to allow a non-Federal sponsor to carry out certain work, to provide for reimbursement of costs to complete such work, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Restoring the Efforts of Local Involvement in Emergencies and Floods Act RELIEF Act 2. Work carried out by a non-Federal sponsor Section 5(a) of the Act of August 18, 1941 (Chapter 377, 55 Stat. 650; 33 U.S.C. 701n (5) Work carried out by a non-Federal sponsor (A) In general The Secretary may authorize a non-Federal sponsor to carry out work described in paragraph (1). (B) Eligibility To be eligible to carry out work described in paragraph (1), a non-Federal sponsor shall— (i) enter into a written agreement with the Secretary prior to initiation of such work; and (ii) carry out such work in compliance with the requirements of— (I) subchapter IV of chapter 31 (II) chapter 37 (III) any other terms or conditions the Secretary considers appropriate. (C) Reimbursement (i) In general Upon a determination by the Secretary that the work carried out by a non-Federal sponsor pursuant to a written agreement required by subparagraph (B)(i) is complete, the Secretary shall reimburse such non-Federal sponsor for the Federal share of costs to complete such work. (ii) Additional reimbursement If the Federal share of the cost to complete work performed pursuant to a written agreement required by subparagraph (B)(i) exceeds the amount agreed to by the Secretary under such agreement, the reimbursement of any amounts in addition to such agreement shall be at the discretion of the Secretary. (D) Annual limit on reimbursements not applicable A written agreement required by subparagraph (B)(i) is not subject to section 102 of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act of 2006 ( 33 U.S.C. 2221 .

Summary: Restoring the Efforts of Local Involvement in Emergencies and Floods Act or the RELIEF Act This bill authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to reimburse nonfederal sponsors for work related to the emergency response to a natural disaster.
Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020

To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the time during which members of the Armed Forces serve on active duty for training qualifies for educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020 2. Addition of other duty statuses to qualify for Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program (a) Qualifying duty Section 3311(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking (including (including other qualifying duty and (2) by striking (excluding (including other qualifying duty but excluding (3) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting or other qualifying duty active duty (b) Other qualifying duty defined Section 3301 of such title is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the following new paragraph (3): (3) The term other qualifying duty (A) Duty under section 502 of title 32. (B) Duty for which a member is eligible to receive pay under section 204, 206, or 372 of title 37. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on August 1, 2021, and shall apply with respect to— (1) academic years beginning on or after August 1, 2021; and (2) service performed before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Simplification of eligibility criteria for Department of Veterans Affairs Post-9/11 Educational Assistance (a) In general Paragraph (1) of section 3301 of title 38, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (1) The term active duty (A) Active duty as described in section 101(21)(A) of this title. (B) Active duty for training as described in section 101(22)(A), (C), and (E) of this title. (C) Active duty as defined in section 101(12) of title 32. (D) Full-time National Guard duty as defined in section 101(19) of title 32. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on August 1, 2021, and shall apply with respect to— (1) academic years beginning on or after August 1, 2021; and (2) service performed before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2020 This bill expands eligibility for Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance. Specifically, the bill adjusts the type of service that entitles a member of the Armed Forces, reserves, or National Guard to such assistance. Under the bill, service by a reservist or National Guard member that is entitled to pay counts toward benefit eligibility. Such service includes training, active military service, inactive training, and general duty for which basic pay is warranted.
Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act

To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain natural infrastructure projects eligible for surface transportation block grant funding, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act 2. Natural infrastructure and resilience (a) In general Section 101(a) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (17) through (34) as paragraphs (18), (19), (20), (21), (22), (23), (25), (26), (27), (28), (29), (30), (31), (32), (33), (34), and (35), respectively; (2) by inserting after paragraph (16) the following: (17) Natural infrastructure The term natural infrastructure (A) is created through the action of natural physical, geological, biological, and chemical processes over time; (B) is created by human design, engineering, and construction to emulate or act in concert with natural processes; or (C) involves the use of plants, soils, and other natural features, including through the creation, restoration, or preservation of vegetated areas using materials appropriate to the region to manage stormwater and runoff, to attenuate flooding and storm surges, and for other related purposes. ; (3) by inserting after paragraph (23) (as so redesignated) the following: (24) Resilience The term resilience (A) (i) to resist hazards or withstand impacts from weather events and natural disasters; or (ii) to reduce the magnitude, duration, or impact of a disruptive weather event or natural disaster to a project; and (B) to have the absorptive capacity, adaptive capacity, and recoverability to decrease project vulnerability to weather events or other natural disasters. ; and (4) in subparagraph (A) of paragraph (32) (as so redesignated)— (A) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; (B) by striking through the implementation through— (i) the implementation ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (ii) the consideration of in­cor­por­ating natural infrastructure. . (b) Surface transportation block grant program Section 133(b) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (15) as paragraphs (5) through (16), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following: (4) Projects that use natural infrastructure alone or in combination with other eligible projects to enhance resilience of a transportation facility otherwise eligible for assistance under this section. .

Summary: Natural Infrastructure and Resilience Act This bill makes projects that use natural infrastructure alone or in combination with certain projects to enhance resilience of a transportation facility eligible for surface transportation block grant funding.
Oath of Exit Act

To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish a separation oath for members of the Armed Forces who are separating from military service. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Oath of Exit Act 2. Establishment of separation oath for members of the Armed Forces (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) The United States Armed Forces is the largest, all-volunteer military force in the world, yet less than one percent of the American population serves in the Armed Forces. (2) Each branch of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard) instills in its members a sense of duty and obligation to the United States, their branch of service, and their comrades-in-arms. (3) The Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that approximately 20 veterans of the Armed Forces commit suicide each day and a veteran’s risk of suicide is 21 percent higher compared to an adult who has not served in the Armed Forces. (4) The Department of Veterans Affairs is aggressively undertaking measures to prevent these tragic outcomes, yet suicide rates among veterans remain unacceptably high. (5) Upon enlistment or appointment in the Armed Forces, a new member is obligated to take an oath of office or oath of enlistment. (6) Most members of the Armed Forces view this oath not as an imposition, but as a promise that they are bound to fulfill. (b) Establishment of separation oath Section 502 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (b) as subsection (c) and, in such subsection, by striking The oath An oath established by this section (2) by inserting after subsection (a) the following new subsection (b): (b) Separation oath Prior to retirement or other separation from the armed forces, other than separation pursuant to the sentence of a court-martial, a member of an armed force may take the following oath: I, ________ , recognizing that my oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, has involved me and my fellow members in experiences that few persons, other than our peers, can understand, do solemnly swear (or affirm) to continue to be the keeper of my brothers- and sisters-in-arms and protector of the United States and the Constitution; to preserve the values I have learned; to maintain my body and my mind; to give help to, and seek help from, my fellow veterans; and to not bring harm to myself or others. I take this oath freely and without purpose of evasion, so help me God. . (c) Clerical amendments (1) Section heading The heading of section 502 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 502. Enlistment oath and separation oath: who may administer . (2) Table of sections The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 31 502. Enlistment oath and separation oath: who may administer. .

Summary: Oath of Exit Act This bill establishes a separation oath for members of the Armed Forces who are voluntarily separating from military service.