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Turn OFF THE TAP Act

To prohibit the provision of Federal funds to certain entities subject to sanctions imposed by the United States. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Turn Off Federal Funding of Threatening Entities that Thwart American Prosperity Act Turn OFF THE TAP Act 2. Prohibition on providing Federal funds to certain entities subject to sanctions imposed by the United States (a) Prohibition on Federal contracts The head of an executive agency may not enter into, renew, or extend a contract with a covered entity. (b) Prohibition on provision of Federal funds No amounts provided by the Federal Government to any entity may be used by that entity to purchase goods or services from, invest in, enter into contract with, or otherwise provide funding to a covered entity. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered entity The term covered entity (A) An entity on the list of specially designated nationals and blocked persons maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of the Treasury (commonly referred to as the SDN list (B) An entity on the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List— (i) established pursuant to Executive Order 13959 ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 (ii) maintained by the Office of Foreign Assets Control. (C) A Chinese military company on the list required by section 1260H of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( Public Law 116–283 10 U.S.C. 113 (D) An entity on the Entity List maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce and set forth in Supplement No. 4 to part 744 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations. (E) An entity that produces equipment or services on the list of communications equipment and services that pose an unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States or the security and safety of United States persons maintained by the Federal Communications Commission under section 2 of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 ( 47 U.S.C. 1601 (F) Any entity that is owned or controlled by, or under common ownership or control with, an entity described in any of subparagraphs (A) through (E). (2) Executive agency The term executive agency

Summary: Turn Off Federal Funding of Threatening Entities that Thwart American Prosperity Act or the Turn OFF THE TAP Act This bill prohibits certain entities from receiving federal funds or contracts from an executive agency. Specifically, this prohibition applies to (1) entities listed as specially designated nationals and blocked persons by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the Department of the Treasury, (2) certain entities on the OFAC's Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List, (3) entities identified on a Department of Defense list of Chinese military companies operating in the United States, (4) entities on the entity list maintained by the Bureau of Industry and Security of the Department of Commerce, and (5) entities identified by the Federal Communications Commission as a telecommunications equipment or service provider that pose an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security.
Airports PFAS Liability Protection Act

To exempt certain aviation entities from liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 for the release of certain perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Airports PFAS Liability Protection Act 2. Exemption under CERCLA (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance The term covered perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance 42 U.S.C. 9601 (2) Indian tribe The term Indian Tribe 25 U.S.C. 5304 (3) Sponsor The term sponsor (b) Exemption Subject to subsection (c), no person (including the United States, any State, or an Indian Tribe) may recover costs or damages from a sponsor, including a sponsor of the civilian portion of a joint-use airport or a shared-use airport (as those terms are defined in section 139.5 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)), under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ( 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. (c) Requirements Subsection (b) shall only apply— (1) if the release of a covered perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance by a sponsor resulted from the use of an aqueous film forming foam; and (2) if the use described in paragraph (1) was— (A) required by the Federal Aviation Administration for compliance with part 139 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations); and (B) carried out in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration standards and guidance on the use of that substance. (d) Savings provision Nothing in this section precludes liability for damages or costs associated with the release of a covered perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance by a sponsor if that sponsor acted with gross negligence or willful misconduct in the use of an aqueous film forming foam.

Summary: Airports PFAS Liability Protection Act This bill exempts airport sponsors from liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) for releases of certain perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS. A sponsor is (1) a public agency that submits an application for financial assistance to the Department of Transportation (DOT) related to airport development and improvement, and (2) a private owner of a public-use airport that submits an application for financial assistance to DOT for the airport. Under the bill, a sponsor also includes a sponsor of the civilian portion of a joint-use airport or shared-use airport (i.e., airports owned by the government or military). Under the bill, the exemption only applies if the release of PFAS resulted from the use of an aqueous film forming foam and the use was (1) required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and (2) carried out in accordance with applicable FAA standards and guidance Liability for damages or costs associated with the release of certain PFAS must not be precluded if an entity acts with gross negligence or willful misconduct in the use of an aqueous film forming foam.
A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health.

To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health. 1. Withdrawal of BLM proposed rule The Director of the Bureau of Land Management— (1) shall withdraw the proposed rule of the Bureau of Land Management entitled Conservation and Landscape Health (2) may not take any action to finalize, implement, or enforce the proposed rule described in paragraph (1) or any substantially similar rule.

Summary: This bill requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to withdraw a proposed rule relating to conservation and landscape health and prohibits the BLM from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the proposed rule or any substantially similar rule.
Small Community Air Service Enhancement Act

To make improvements to the small community air service development program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Community Air Service Enhancement Act 2. Improvements to the small community air service development program Section 41743 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (c)(5)(E), by striking has been terminated; (i) terminated; or (ii) significantly reduced (as measured by enplanements, capacity (seats), schedule, connections, or routes); ; and (2) in subsection (e)— (A) in paragraph (2), in the first sentence, by striking $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2023 $16,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028 (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Requirement if funding available In any fiscal year in which the amount available to the Secretary to make agreements to provide assistance under this section exceeds $5,000,000, the Secretary shall, subject to the total amount so available, issue an order soliciting grant applications under this section during that fiscal year. .

Summary: Small Community Air Service Enhancement Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and revises the Small Community Air Service Development Program, a Department of Transportation (DOT) grant program designed to help small communities address air service and airfare issues. The bill requires DOT to prioritize grants to communities that meet certain requirements, including where the assistance will be used to help restore scheduled passenger air service that has been terminated or significantly reduced. Under the current program, the air service must have been terminated. Further, DOT must solicit grant applications during a fiscal year when DOT has in excess of $5 million available to provide grants in that fiscal year.
Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023 2. Tax treatment of certain Nurse Corps payments (a) In general Paragraph (4) of section 108(f) 338B(g) 338B(g) or 846 (b) Qualified scholarships Subparagraph (A) of section 117(c)(2) the Public Health Service Act the Public Health Service Act or the scholarship program under section 846 of such Act (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts received in taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023 This bill excludes from taxpayer gross income, for income tax purposes, amounts attributable to Nurse Corps scholarships and loan repayment programs.
Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act

To establish a cap on costs for covered prescription drugs under Medicare parts B and D. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act 2. Cap on costs for covered prescription drugs under Medicare parts B and D (a) In general Title XVIII of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq. 1899C. Cap on costs for covered prescription drugs under Medicare parts B and D (a) In general In no case may the amount of payment for a drug or biological under part B or a covered part D drug (as defined in section 1860D–2(e)) under a prescription drug plan under part D exceed the lower of the following: (1) The amount paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to procure the drug under the laws administered by the Secretary. (2) The amount paid to procure the drug through the Federal Supply Schedule of the General Services Administration. (b) Manufacturer requirement In order for coverage to be available under part B for a drug or biological of a manufacturer or under part D for a covered part D drug of a manufacturer, the manufacturer must agree to provide such drug or biological to providers of services and suppliers under part B or such covered part D drug to prescription drug plans under part D for an amount that does not exceed the maximum payment amount applicable under subsection (a). (c) Access to pricing information The Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Administrator of General Services shall provide to the Secretary of Health and Human Services the information described in paragraphs (1) and (2), respectively, of subsection (a) and such other information as the Secretary of Health and Human Services may request in order to carry out this section. (d) Effective date This section shall apply with respect to drugs furnished or dispensed on or after January 1, 2024. . (b) Conforming amendments (1) Application under part B Section 1847A of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395w–3a (A) in subsection (b)(1), by striking and (e) (e), and (i) (B) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j); and (C) by inserting after subsection (h) the following subsection: (i) Application of cap on costs for part B drugs Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this subsection, the amount of payment under this section for a drug or biological furnished on or after January 1, 2024, shall not exceed the maximum payment amount applicable to the drug or biological under section 1899C(a). . (2) Application as negotiated price under part D Section 1860D–2(d)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395w–102(d)(1)(B) Notwithstanding any other provision of this part, the negotiated price used for payment for a covered part D drug dispensed on or after January 1, 2024, shall not exceed the maximum payment amount applicable to the covered part D drug under section 1899C(a).

Summary: Cutting Medicare Prescription Drug Prices in Half Act This bill caps the cost of prescription drugs under Medicare at the amount that the Department of Veterans Affairs or the General Services Administration pays for the drug, whichever is lower.
Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow a deduction for charitable contributions for certain purposes relating to college athletics. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act 2. Disallowance of deduction for contributions for certain purposes relating to college athletics (a) In general Subsection (p) of section 170 (p) Contributions for certain purposes relating to college athletics (1) In general No deduction shall be allowed for any contribution any portion of which is used by the donee to compensate 1 or more secondary or post-secondary school athletes for the use of their name, image, or likeness by reason of their status as athletes. (2) Exception Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any contribution made directly to an organization which is an eligible educational institution (as defined in section 25A(f)(2)). . (b) Conforming amendments Section 63(b) and , and (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to contributions made in taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act This bill denies a tax deduction for contributions (except contributions made directly to certain institutions of higher education) used to compensate one or more secondary or post-secondary school athletes for the use of their names, images, or likenesses by reason of their status as athletes.
Rural Jobs Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Jobs Act 2. Allocations of new markets tax credit limitation for the Rural Jobs Zone (a) In general Section 45D(f) (4) Allocations for the Rural Jobs Zone (A) In general In addition to any new markets tax credit limitation under paragraph (1), there are the following amounts of new markets tax credit limitation which shall be allocated by the Secretary only to Rural Jobs Zone development entities for making Rural Jobs Zone equity investments: (i) $500,000,000 for 2023. (ii) $500,000,000 for 2024. (B) Rural Jobs Zone development entity For purposes of this paragraph, the term Rural Jobs Zone development entity (C) Rural Jobs Zone equity investment For purposes of this paragraph, the term Rural Jobs Zone equity investment (D) Rural Jobs Zone For purposes of this paragraph, the term Rural Jobs Zone (i) a city or town that has a population of greater than 50,000 inhabitants, nor (ii) any urbanized area contiguous and adjacent to such a city or town. (E) Minimum investment in persistent poverty counties and high migration rural counties (i) In general The Secretary shall prescribe regulations or other guidance pursuant to which not less than 25 percent of the Rural Jobs Zone equity investments made pursuant to allocations made under this paragraph are invested in areas which are persistent poverty counties, high migration rural counties (as defined in subsection (e)(5)(B)), or both. (ii) Persistent poverty counties For purposes of this subparagraph, the term persistent poverty county (F) Application of carryover Paragraph (3) shall be applied separately with respect to the amounts specified in subparagraph (A). . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to allocations made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Rural Jobs Act This bill allocates an additional $500 million in 2023 and another $500 million in 2024 for new markets tax credit investments in the Rural Jobs Zone (an area comprised of low-income communities with populations not greater than 50,000 that are not adjacent to an urbanized area). The bill also requires that at least 25% of such investments be made in areas that are persistent poverty counties, high migration rural counties, or both.
Firearm Safety Act of 2023

To amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to remove the exclusion of pistols, revolvers, and other firearms from the definition of consumer product in order to permit the issuance of safety standards for such articles by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Firearm Safety Act of 2023 2. Removal of exclusion of firearms from the definition of consumer product Section 3(a)(5) of the Consumer Product Safety Act ( 15 U.S.C. 2052(a)(5)

Summary: Firearm Safety Act of 2023 This bill allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components.
Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act

To adjust the boundary of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act 2. Boundary adjustment Section 507(c) of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 ( 16 U.S.C. 460kk(c) (1) Boundary (A) In general The recreation area shall consist of— (i) the land, water, and interests in land and water generally depicted as the recreation area on the map entitled Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area and Santa Monica Mountains Zone, California, Boundary Map (ii) the land, water, and interests in land and water, as generally depicted as Proposed Addition Rim of the Valley Unit—Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (B) Availability of maps The maps described in subparagraph (A) shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. (C) Revisions After advising the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives, in writing, of the proposed revision, the Secretary may make minor revisions to the boundaries of the recreation area by publication of a revised drawing or other boundary description in the Federal Register. . 3. Administration Any land or interest in land acquired by the Secretary of the Interior within the Rim of the Valley Unit shall be administered as part of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (referred to in this Act as the National Recreation Area 4. Utilities and water resource facilities The addition of the Rim of the Valley Unit to the National Recreation Area shall not affect the operation, maintenance, or modification of water resource facilities or public utilities within the Rim of the Valley Unit, except that any utility or water resource facility activities in the Rim of the Valley Unit shall be conducted in a manner that reasonably avoids or reduces the impact of the activities on resources of the Rim of the Valley Unit. July 25, 2023 Reported without amendment

Summary: Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act This bill adjusts the boundary of the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California to include the Rim of the Valley Corridor. Utility or water resource facility activities in the corridor must be conducted in a manner that reasonably avoids or reduces the impact of the activities on the corridor's resources.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes. 1. Cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes (a) Repeal of limitation on cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands (1) In general Section 7652 (2) Conforming amendment Section 7652(g)(1) of such Code is amended— (A) by striking subparagraph (B), and (B) by striking as if— the use and tax as if the use and tax (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to articles brought into the United States after December 31, 2021. (b) Required transfer to Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund of portion of Puerto Rico rum cover over (1) In general Section 7652(a) (4) Required transfer to puerto rico conservation trust fund of portion of rum taxes covered over (A) In general From any taxes collected on rum transported to the United States that are covered into the treasury of Puerto Rico under paragraph (3) at a rate equal to or greater than $10.50 per proof gallon, Puerto Rico shall transfer to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund an amount per proof gallon equal to or greater than 1/6 (B) Puerto Rico conservation trust fund For purposes of this section, the term Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund (i) was established pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States Department of the Interior and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, dated December 24, 1968, and (ii) provides for the conservation of natural areas in Puerto Rico, including through sustainable agriculture efforts and the reforestation and restoration of Puerto Rico’s natural habitats. . (2) Cover over determined without regard to certain rate reductions Section 7652(i) of such Code, as amended by subsection (c), is amended by inserting (a)(4), (a)(3), (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to distilled spirits brought into the United States after December 31, 2021. (c) Retroactive application of rules relating to determination of cover over Notwithstanding section 107(a)(3) of division EE of Public Law 116–260 (1) the amendments made by section 107(a)(2)(A) thereof shall take effect as if included in section 13807 of Public Law 115–97 (2) the amendments made by section 107(a)(2)(B) thereof shall take effect as if included in section 41102 of Public Law 115–123

Summary: This bill repeals the limitation on the cover over (payment) of distilled spirits excise taxes to the treasuries of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It also requires the transfer of a portion of the tax revenues to the Puerto Rico Conservation Trust Fund.
A bill to designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the "National Medal of Honor Highway", and for other purposes.

To designate United States Route 20 in the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the National Medal of Honor Highway 1. National Medal of Honor Highway (a) Purpose The purposes of this Act are— (1) to honor all current and future Medal of Honor recipients; and (2) to recognize the valor and service of those Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Designation United States Route 20 in each of the States of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts shall be known and designated as the National Medal of Honor Highway (c) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the highway referred to in subsection (b) shall be deemed to be a reference to the National Medal of Honor Highway

Summary: This bill designates U.S. Route 20 in the states of Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Massachusetts as the National Medal of Honor Highway.