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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit expenditures from health savings accounts, flexible spending arrangements, and health reimbursement arrangements for dietary supplements.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit expenditures from health savings accounts, flexible spending arrangements, and health reimbursement arrangements for dietary supplements. 1. Expenditures from health savings accounts, flexible spending arrangements, and health reimbursement arrangements for dietary supplements (a) In general Section 223(d)(2) (E) Dietary nutritional supplement Amounts paid for a dietary supplement (as defined in section 201(ff) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 321(ff) . (b) Reimbursements from flexible spending arrangements and health arrangements for dietary nutritional supplements Section 106 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following: (h) Reimbursements for dietary nutritional supplements For purposes of this section and section 105, expenses incurred for a dietary supplement (as defined in section 201(ff) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 321(ff) . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: This bill allows expenditures from health savings accounts and flexible spending and health reimbursement arrangements for dietary supplements (i.e., products, other than tobacco, intended to supplement the diet that bear or contain either vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, or an amino acid, and are labeled as dietary supplements).
Urban Indian Health Confer Act

To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to establish an urban Indian organization confer policy for the Department of Health and Human Services. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Urban Indian Health Confer Act 2. Urban Indian organization confer policy Section 514(b) of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1660d (b) Requirement The Secretary shall ensure that the Service and the other agencies and offices of the Department confer, to the maximum extent practicable, with urban Indian organizations in carrying out— (1) this Act; and (2) other provisions of law relating to Indian health care. . November 1, 2021 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources November 1, 2021 Committee on Energy and Commerce

Summary: Urban Indian Health Confer Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to confer with urban Indian organizations regarding health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives living in urban areas. Currently, only the Indian Health Service (IHS) is required to confer with urban Indian organizations on matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The bill requires HHS to ensure that the IHS and other agencies and offices within HHS confer with urban Indian organizations on (1) matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and (2) other provisions of law relating to health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Closing the College Hunger Gap Act of 2021

To address food and housing insecurity on college campuses. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Closing the College Hunger Gap Act of 2021 2. Questions on food and housing insecurity in National Postsecondary Student Aid Study The Secretary of Education shall add questions that measure rates of food and housing insecurity to the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study. 3. Information on SNAP eligibility (a) In general Section 483 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1090 (i) Information on SNAP eligibility (1) In general For each year for which a student described in paragraph (2) submits a form described in subsection (a), the Secretary shall send to such student information regarding potential eligibility for assistance under, and application process for, the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. (2) Students A student is described in this paragraph if the student has an expected family contribution equal to zero for the year. . (b) Consultation The Secretary of Education shall consult with the Secretary of Agriculture, and the head of any other applicable Federal or State agency, in designing the written and electronic communication regarding potential eligibility for assistance under, and application process for, the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. 20 U.S.C. 1090(i) 4. Effective date This Act and the amendment made by this Act shall take effect 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Closing the College Hunger Gap Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to collect data on the food and housing insecurity of college students. Specifically, ED must add questions that measure rates of food and housing insecurity to the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study. In addition, ED must collect data on student eligibility under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). ED must also provide students with contact information for the state agency that administers SNAP in their state.
Preventing Vigilante Stalking that Stops Women’s Access to Healthcare and Abortion Rights Act of 2021

To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance criminal penalties for health related stalking, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Vigilante Stalking that Stops Women’s Access to Healthcare and Abortion Rights Act of 2021 2. Obtaining or interfering with the personal healthcare decisions of a woman (a) In general Chapter 110A 2261C. Enhanced penalty for health related stalking If a person commits an offense under section 2261 or 2261A with the intent to obtain healthcare information of an individual or to prevent the healthcare decisions of an individual, the person may be imprisoned for up to 3 years, in addition to any term of imprisonment imposed for that offense under section 2261 or section 2261A, respectively. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 110A section 2261B 2261C. Enhanced penalty for health related stalking. .

Summary: Preventing Vigilante Stalking that Stops Women's Access to Healthcare and Abortion Rights Act of 2021 This bill increases the maximum prison term for a domestic violence or stalking offense, if the offense is committed with the intent to obtain health care information of an individual or to prevent the health care decisions of an individual.
Public Transportation Expansion Act

To provide for competitive grants to support access to affordable housing and the enhancement of mobility for residents in disadvantaged communities or neighborhoods. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Transportation Expansion Act 2. Affordable housing access construction grants (a) In general There is authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2022 such sums as may be necessary, to remain available until September 30, 2026, to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration for competitive grants to support access to affordable housing and the enhancement of mobility for residents in disadvantaged communities or neighborhoods, in persistent poverty communities, or for low-income riders generally. (b) Administration of funds Funds made available under this section shall— (1) be available to recipients and subrecipients eligible under chapter 53 (2) after allocation, be administered as if such funds were provided under section 5307 of title 49, United States Code. (c) Eligible activities Eligible activities for funds made available under this section shall be— (1) construction of a new fixed guideway capital project; (2) construction of a bus rapid transit project or a corridor-based bus rapid transit project that utilizes zero-emission vehicles, including costs related to the acquisition of such vehicles and related charging or fueling infrastructure, or a collection of such projects; and (3) notwithstanding subsection (a)(1) of section 5307 of such title, an expansion of the service area or the frequency of service of recipients under such section, which may include operational expenses, including the provision of fare-free or reduced-fare service, or the acquisition of zero-emission vehicles or infrastructure to expand service.

Summary: Public Transportation Expansion Act This bill authorizes the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Transit Administration to support access to affordable housing and enhanced mobility for residents in certain disadvantaged communities or low-income riders through grants for construction of new fixed guideway capital projects, construction of zero-emission bus rapid transit projects, or other public transportation projects.
Community Health Center Mental Health Screening Act

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to Federally qualified health centers for purposes of conducting mental and behavioral health screenings, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Health Center Mental Health Screening Act 2. Grants to Federally qualified health centers for mental and behavioral health screenings Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b (s) Mental and behavioral screening grants (1) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services may award grants to Federally qualified health centers (as defined in section 1861(aa) of the Social Security Act) for purposes of— (A) purchasing equipment and supplies to conduct mental and behavioral health screenings or provide mental health services; (B) hiring and training personnel to conduct such mental and behavioral health screenings or provide mental health services; and (C) assisting patients with out of pocket costs associated with such mental and behavioral health screenings or mental health services. (2) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection, in addition to any funds authorized to be appropriated or appropriated for health centers under any other subsection of this section, $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2027. .

Summary: Community Health Center Mental Health Screening Act This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants for mental and behavioral health screenings and mental health services to federally qualified health centers.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain adjustments with respect to the nonbusiness energy property tax credit, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain adjustments with respect to the nonbusiness energy property tax credit, and for other purposes. 1. Home energy audits (a) In general Section 25C(a) and , and (3) 30 percent of the amount paid or incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year for home energy audits. . (b) Limitation Section 25C(b) of such Code is amended adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) Home energy audits (A) Dollar limitation The amount of the credit allowed under this section by reason of subsection (a)(3) shall not exceed $150. (B) Substantiation requirement No credit shall be allowed under this section by reason of subsection (a)(3) unless the taxpayer includes with the taxpayer’s return of tax such information or documentation as the Secretary may require. . (c) Home energy audits (1) In general Section 25C is amended by redesignating subsections (e), (f), and (g), as subsections (f), (g), and (h), respectively, and by inserting after subsection (d) the following new subsection: (e) Home energy audits For purposes of this section, the term home energy audit (1) identifies the most significant and cost-effective energy efficiency improvements with respect to such dwelling unit, including an estimate of the energy and cost savings with respect to each such improvement, and (2) is conducted and prepared by a home energy auditor that meets the certification or other requirements specified by the Secretary (after consultation with the Secretary of Energy and the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection) in regulations or other guidance. . (2) Conforming amendment Section 1016(a)(33) is amended by striking section 25C(f) section 25C(g) (d) Lack of substantiation treated as mathematical or clerical error Section 6213(g)(2) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (P), by striking and (2) in subparagraph (Q), by striking the period at the end and inserting , and (3) by adding at the end the following: (R) an omission of correct information or documentation required under section 25C(b)(4)(B) (relating to home energy audits) to be included on a return. .

Summary: This bill expands the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property to include a credit for home energy audits. The amount of such credit is 30% of the cost of a home energy audit, not to exceed $150. The bill defines home energy audit to mean an inspection and written report for a dwelling located in the United States that is owned and used by a taxpayer as the taxpayer's principal residence. The audit must identify the most significant and cost-effective energy efficiency improvements for such dwelling, including an estimate of the energy and cost savings for each improvement, and be conducted and prepared by a certified home energy auditor.
Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2021

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for elective payments to Indian tribal governments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2021 2. Elective payment to Indian tribal governments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources, etc (a) In general Subchapter B of chapter 65 6431. Elective payment to Indian tribal governments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources, etc (a) Energy property In the case of an Indian tribal government (within the meaning of such term for purposes of section 139E) making an election (at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may provide) under this section with respect to any portion of an energy credit which would (without regard to this section) be determined under section 48 with respect to such taxpayer or any portion of a renewable electricity production credit which would (without regard to this section) be determined under section 45 with respect to such taxpayer, such taxpayer shall be treated as making a payment against the tax imposed by subtitle A for the taxable year equal to the amount of such portion. (b) Timing The payment described in subsection (a) shall be treated as made on the later of the due date of the return of tax for such taxable year or the date on which such return is filed. (c) Exclusion from gross income Gross income of the taxpayer shall be determined without regard to this section. (d) Denial of double benefit Solely for purposes of section 38, in the case of a taxpayer making an election under this section, the energy credit determined under section 45 or the renewable electricity production credit determined under section 48 shall be reduced by the amount of the portion of such credit with respect to which the taxpayer makes such election. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for subchapter B of chapter 65 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Sec. 6431. Elective payment to Indian tribal governments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources, etc. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to property originally placed in service after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2021 This bill allows Indian tribal governments to elect to receive payments, in lieu of tax credits, for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources.
Prevent Taliban Support Act

To prohibit funding for and removal of sanctions against the Taliban. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prevent Taliban Support Act 2. Prohibition on funding for and removal of sanctions against the Taliban (a) Prohibition on funding None of the funds made available for any Federal department or agency may be used to provide any kind of support to the Taliban or any Taliban affiliate, including financial, humanitarian, or materiel assistance. (b) Prohibition on removal of sanctions Any sanctions, financial or otherwise, imposed by the United States against the Taliban or any Taliban affiliate on or before August 18, 2021, may not be waived or in any way mitigated except by enactment of a law after the date of the enactment of this Act specifically providing for such waiver or mitigation. (c) Affiliate defined In this section, the term affiliate (1) has the meaning given such term in section 230.405 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act); (2) means a person that is closely associated with another person typically in a dependent or subordinate manner; or (3) means a person that has a common purpose or shared characteristics with another person.

Summary: Prevent Taliban Support Act This bill prohibits using federal funds to provide any kind of support to the Taliban or a Taliban affiliate. It also prohibits waiving any U.S.-imposed sanctions on the Taliban or a Taliban affiliate unless a law is enacted specifically providing for such a waiver.
Rural Health Training Opportunities Act

To require geographical diversity in the provision of health profession opportunity grants under section 2008 of the Social Security Act, and to require the support services provided through the use of the grants to include a transportation assistance plan. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Health Training Opportunities Act 2. Geographical diversity in provision of grants; inclusion of transportation assistance plan among support services Section 2008 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1397g (c) Geographical diversity; transportation assistance plan (1) Preference for applications for projects to serve a rural area In considering applications for a grant under this section, the Secretary shall give preference to applications which describe a demonstration project that will serve a rural area in which— (A) the community in which the individuals to be enrolled in the project reside is located; (B) the project will be conducted; or (C) an employer partnership that has committed to hiring individuals who successfully complete all activities under the project is located. (2) Support required to include transportation assistance plan A project for which a grant is made under this section shall include a plan to provide project participants with transportation through means such as the following: (A) Referral to, and assistance with enrollment in, a subsidized transportation program. (B) If a subsidized transportation program is not reasonably available, direct payments to subsidize transportation costs. For purposes of this paragraph, the term transportation (3) Reports to the congress During each Congress, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report— (A) on, with respect to the period since the period covered in the most recent prior report submitted under this paragraph— (i) the number of applications submitted under each subsection of this section, with a separate statement of the number of applications referred to in paragraph (1); and (ii) the number of the applications that were approved, with a separate statement of the number of such applications referred to in paragraph (1); and (B) that includes an assessment of the effectiveness of the demonstration projects conducted under this section with respect to addressing health professions workforce shortages or in-demand jobs in rural areas. . 3. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2021.

Summary: Rural Health Training Opportunities Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to prioritize projects in rural areas when awarding grants for demonstration projects that provide education and training to low-income individuals for health care occupations. Specifically, HHS must give preference to projects that (1) serve a rural area where project participants reside, the project is conducted, or an employer partnership commits to hiring project participants; and (2) provide project participants with transportation assistance.
STRONG Act of 2021

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain students enrolled in an institution of higher education to apply for teaching residency programs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting Teachers with Residency Opportunities and New Grants Act of 2021 STRONG Act of 2021 2. Teacher residency programs (a) Partnership grants Section 202(e)(2)(B)(i)(I) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1022a(e)(2)(B)(i)(I) (1) by striking education or education, (2) by striking accomplishment accomplishment, or enrolled in a pre-baccalaureate program at a four-year institution of higher education with an academic major relating to teaching (b) Public service loan forgiveness Section 455(m)(3)(B) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)(3)(B) (1) in clause (i), by striking or (2) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or (3) by adding at the end the following: (iii) participating, as a pre-baccalaureate student, in a teacher residency program under section 202 of this Act. . (c) Authorization of appropriations Section 209 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1022h $300,000,000 $600,000,000 for fiscal years 2022 through 2024 and such sums as may be necessary for each succeeding fiscal year.

Summary: Supporting Teachers with Residency Opportunities and New Grants Act of 2021 or the STRONG Act of 2021 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Teacher Quality Partnership program and otherwise revises the program to allow certain undergraduate students with an academic major related to teaching to enter into teaching residency programs. (Currently, only recent graduates and certain mid-career professionals may participate in these programs.) In addition, the bill allows undergraduate students who enter into such a program to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.