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Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2023

To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship to include spouses and children of individuals who die from a service-connected disability within 120 days of serving in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2023 2. Expansion of eligibility for Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship (a) In general Section 3311(b)(8) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking dies in line of duty (A) in line of duty ; (2) in subparagraph (A), as designated by paragraph (1), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (B) from a service-connected disability during the 120-day period beginning on the first day immediately following the last day on which the individual was discharged or released from active duty as a member of the Armed Forces or duty other than active duty as a member of the Armed Forces, but only if— (i) the person was discharged with an honorable discharge; or (ii) the person's service in the Armed Forces was characterized by the Secretary concerned as honorable. . (b) Applicability The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to— (1) deaths that occur before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) a quarter, semester, or term, as applicable, commencing on or after August 1, 2024.

Summary: Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2023 This bill expands eligibility for the Marine Gunnery Sergeant John David Fry Scholarship, commonly referred to as the Fry Scholarship. The scholarship provides educational assistance under the Post-9/11 GI Bill to specified dependents of service members who, on or after September 11, 2001, died in the line of duty as a member of the Armed Forces or from a service-connected disability while a member of the Selected Reserve. Specifically, the bill expands eligibility for the Fry Scholarship to include a child or spouse of a person who died on or after September 11, 2001, from a service-connected disability within 120 days of being honorably discharged or released from service in the Armed Forces. This expansion of eligibility applies to quarters, semesters, or terms beginning on or after August 1, 2024.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building 1. Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, shall be known and designated as the Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 12804 Chillicothe Road in Chesterland, Ohio, as the "Sgt. Wolfgang Kyle Weninger Post Office Building."
Down East Remembrance Act

To designate 6 creeks in the State of North Carolina in honor of the lives lost in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Down East Remembrance Act 2. Designation of certain creeks, North Carolina (a) Designation of Noah Styron Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°59′49.33″ N, longitude 76°8′42.11″ W, shall be known and designated as Noah Styron Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Noah Styron Creek (b) Designation of Hunter Parks Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°57′52.85″ N, longitude 76°11′11.25″ W, shall be known and designated as Hunter Parks Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Hunter Parks Creek (c) Designation of Kole McInnis Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°57′46.30″ N, longitude 76°11′18.18″ W, shall be known and designated as Kole McInnis Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Kole McInnis Creek (d) Designation of Stephanie Fulcher Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°57′38.08″ N, longitude 76°11′31.18″ W, shall be known and designated as Stephanie Fulcher Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Stephanie Fulcher Creek (e) Designation of Jacob Taylor Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°52′43.45″ N, longitude 76°17′41.49″ W, shall be known and designated as Jacob Taylor Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Jacob Taylor Creek (f) Designation of Daily Shepherd Creek (1) In general The creek located at latitude 34°52′28.26″ N, longitude 76°17′43.20″ W, shall be known and designated as Daily Shepherd Creek (2) References Any reference in a law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the creek described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a reference to Daily Shepherd Creek

Summary: Down East Remembrance Act This bill designates six creeks in North Carolina in honor of individuals killed in a plane crash in Carteret County, North Carolina, on February 13, 2022.
PROTECT Act of 2023

To establish appropriate penalties for possession of child pornography, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2023 PROTECT Act of 2023 2. Sentencing for child pornography offenses (a) In general Section 3553(b)(2) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (B) Child pornography offenders (i) Definition In this subparagraph, the term child pornography offense (ii) Facts proven during trial or admitted by the defendant Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), in sentencing a defendant convicted of a child pornography offense, a court shall impose a sentence of the kind, and that is not less than the minimum period in the sentencing range, referred to in subsection (a)(4), as determined based on facts proved beyond a reasonable doubt during a jury or bench trial and facts admitted by the defendant that are relevant to determining the kind and range of sentence, unless the court makes a finding described in clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of subparagraph (A). (iii) Facts found by courts (I) In general Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), in sentencing a defendant convicted of a child pornography offense, a court shall consider, and may impose, a sentence of the kind, and within the sentencing range, referred to in subsection (a)(4), as determined based on all facts found by the court that are relevant to determining the kind and range of sentence. (II) Minimum period Nothing in subclause (I) shall authorize a court to impose a sentence that is less than— (aa) the minimum sentence determined in accordance with clause (ii); or (bb) the minimum sentence otherwise required by statute. . (b) Penalties for possession Chapter 110 (1) in section 2252(b)— (A) by striking (1) Whoever violates, or attempts or conspires to violate, paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (a) Whoever violates, or attempts or conspires to violate, subsection (a) (B) by striking paragraph (2); and (2) in section 2252A(b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting (5), (4), (B) by striking paragraph (2); and (C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as paragraph (2).

Summary: Prosecutorial Remedies and Other Tools to end the Exploitation of Children Today Act of 2023 or the PROTECT Act of 2023 This bill alters federal sentencing for individuals who commit certain child pornography offenses. It generally requires judges to impose a sentence that is not less than the minimum period specified in the sentencing guideline range. The bill also increases certain criminal penalties for possession of child pornography.
A bill to appropriate, with an offset, $36,000,000 for the Seafood Import Monitoring Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to increase audits of imported shrimp and red snapper.

To appropriate, with an offset, $36,000,000 for the Seafood Import Monitoring Program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to increase audits of imported shrimp and red snapper. 1. Increased audits of imported shrimp and red snapper by Seafood Import Monitoring Program (a) In general There are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $36,000,000 to the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fiscal year 2024 for the Seafood Import Monitoring Program to increase audits of imported shrimp and red snapper. (b) Offset Of the balances of amounts appropriated or otherwise made available for activities of the Internal Revenue Service by paragraphs (1)(A)(ii), (1)(A)(iii), (1)(B), (2), (3), (4), and (5) of section 10301 of Public Law 117–169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Summary: This bill provides FY2024 funding for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Seafood Import Monitoring Program to increase audits of imported shrimp and red snapper. The bill also rescinds specified funds that were provided to the Internal Revenue Service by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
A bill to designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tomah, Wisconsin, as the "Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

To designate the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tomah, Wisconsin, as the Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center 1. Designation of Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tomah, Wisconsin (a) Designation The medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 500 East Veterans Street, Tomah, Wisconsin, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center Jason Simcakoski VA Medical Center (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the medical center referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

Summary: This bill designates the medical center of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Tomah, Wisconsin, as the Jason Simcakoski Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center or the Jason Simcakoski VA Medical Center.
Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024

To appropriate funds for the Affordable Connectivity Program of the Federal Communications Commission. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 2. Appropriation for Affordable Connectivity Program Section 904(i)(2) of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ( 47 U.S.C. 1752(i)(2) (1) by striking There is (A) Fiscal year 2021 There is ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (B) Fiscal year 2024 There is appropriated to the Affordable Connectivity Fund, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $7,000,000,000 for fiscal year 2024, to remain available until expended. .

Summary: Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 This bill extends and provides FY2024 funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program, which provides a monthly benefit that allows eligible low-income households to receive discounted internet service. The program also provides a one-time discount that may be used to purchase a connected device, such as a computer.
Agility in Manufacturing Preparedness Act of 2023

To review domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities in order to improve public health and medical preparedness and response capabilities and domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Agility in Manufacturing Preparedness Act of 2023 2. Review of domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Secretary (b) Review and recommendations Under an agreement described in subsection (a) between the Secretary, the Director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, and the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals, the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals shall— (1) review current domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capacity at the Department of Health and Human Services and such department's adaptability to various threats; (2) draft recommendations for developing, demonstrating, deploying, and advancing new domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies that address gaps identified under paragraph (1) and align Federal technologies with technologies available to the private sector, including through the new BioMAP initiative of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; and (3) identify other opportunities and priorities to improve the United States public health and medical preparedness and response capabilities and domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing capabilities.

Summary: Agility in Manufacturing Preparedness Act of 2023 This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to seek to contract with the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals to assess and make recommendations concerning U.S. capabilities for biopharmaceutical manufacturing and related matters. HHS must coordinate with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority on this contract.
Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2024

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts paid for an abortion are not taken into account for purposes of the deduction for medical expenses. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2024 2. Amounts paid for abortion not taken into account in determining deduction for medical expenses (a) In general Section 213 (f) Amounts paid for abortion not taken into account (1) In general An amount paid during the taxable year for an abortion shall not be taken into account under subsection (a). (2) Exceptions Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of an abortion with respect to— (A) a woman suffering from a physical disorder, physical injury, or physical illness, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself, that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of death unless an abortion is performed, or (B) a pregnancy that is the result of an act of rape or incest. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Abortion Is Not Health Care Act of 2024 This bill prohibits a tax deduction for medical expenses relating to an abortion, with specified exceptions for rape or incest, or to protect the life or health of the mother.
Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit treatment of certain distributions and reimbursements for certain abortions as qualified medical expenses. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act 2. Distributions for certain abortions not qualified (a) HSAs (1) In general Subparagraph (A) of section 223(d)(2) Such term shall not include any amount paid for an abortion (other than an excluded abortion). (2) Excluded abortion Section 223(d)(2) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Excluded abortion For purposes of this paragraph, the term excluded abortion (i) with respect to a pregnancy that is the result of an act of rape or incest, or (ii) with respect to which the woman suffers from a physical disorder, physical injury, or physical illness, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself, that would, as certified by a physician, place the woman in danger of death unless the abortion is performed. . (b) Archer MSAs Subparagraph (A) of section 220(d)(2) Such term shall not include any amount paid for an abortion (other than an excluded abortion (as defined in section 223(d)(2)(E)). (c) Health flexible spending arrangements and health reimbursement arrangements Section 106 (h) Prohibition on reimbursements for abortions For purposes of this section and section 105, reimbursement for expenses incurred for an abortion (other than an excluded abortion (as defined in section 223(d)(2)(E)) shall not be treated as a reimbursement for medical expenses. . (d) Retiree health accounts Section 401(h) (other than an expense for an abortion (other than an excluded abortion (as defined in section 223(d)(2)(E))) sickness, accident, hospitalization, and medical expenses (e) Effective dates (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024. (2) Reimbursements The amendment made by subsection (c) shall apply to expenses incurred with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.

Summary: Protecting Life in Health Savings Accounts Act This bill prohibits payment of expenses from specified tax-exempt savings accounts, including health savings accounts and health flexible spending arrangements and reimbursement arrangements, for abortions, except for abortions to end a pregnancy due to rape or incest or to protect the life or health of the mother.
A bill to designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vallejo, California, as the "Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic".

To designate the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vallejo, California, as the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic 1. Designation of Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, California (a) Designation The outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vallejo, California, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic (b) References Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic.

Summary: This bill designates the outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Vallejo, California, as the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic.
Research for Healthy Soils Act

To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to include as a high-priority research and extension area research on microplastics in land-applied biosolids on farmland, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Research for Healthy Soils Act 2. Microplastics in land-applied biosolids on farmland Section 1672(d) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 5925(d) (21) Microplastics in land-applied biosolids on farmland Research and extension grants may be made under this section for the purposes of carrying out or enhancing research on the agricultural impacts of plastic or plastic-coated particles that are less than 5 millimeters in any dimension (referred to in this paragraph as microplastics (A) by conducting surveys and collecting data on microplastic concentration, particle size, and chemical composition in land-applied biosolids on farmland; (B) through the development or analysis of wastewater treatment techniques to filter out or biodegrade microplastics from biosolids intended to be used for agricultural purposes; (C) by conducting an analysis of the impact on agricultural crops and soil health of microplastics in land-applied biosolids on farmland; (D) by conducting research to better understand how wastewater processing impacts microplastics; and (E) by conducting research to better understand the fate, residence time, and transport of microplastics on farmland. . 3. Reauthorization of high-priority research and extension initiatives Section 1672 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 5925 2023 2028

Summary: Research for Healthy Soils Act This bill includes research on the agricultural impacts of microplastics in land-applied biosolids on farmland as a Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-priority research and extension area. Microplastic is a plastic or plastic-coated particle that is less than 5 millimeters in size. The bill specifically allows grants for carrying out or enhancing research in this area (e.g., through the development or analysis of wastewater treatment techniques to filter out or biodegrade microplastics from biosolids intended to be used for agricultural purposes). Further, the bill reauthorizes USDA grants to support competitive specialized research and extension activities, including high-priority areas, through FY2028. The bill also specifically reauthorizes through FY2028 the Pulse Crop Health Initiative; the Comprehensive Food Safety Training Network; pollinator protection research and extension grants; increased USDA capacity and infrastructure to address and conduct research on colony collapse disorder and other pollinator issues; and a USDA-conducted nationwide honey bee pest, pathogen, health, and population status surveillance program.