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Stop Injection Sites for Illegal Drugs Act of 2022

To prohibit certain Federal funds to be provided to any State, local, Tribal, or private entity that operates an unlawful injection center, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Injection Sites for Illegal Drugs Act of 2022 2. Prohibition on certain Federal funds with respect to operating unlawful injection centers (a) In general Subject to the exception described in subsection (b), no Federal funds may be made available to any State, unit of local government, Indian tribal government, or other public and private entity that operates or controls an injection center in violation of section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 856 (b) Exception Notwithstanding subsection (a), Federal funds awarded pursuant to the COPS grant program or the Byrne grant program shall remain available to a State, unit of local government, Indian tribal government, or other public and private entity that operates or controls an injection center in violation of section 416 of the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 856 (c) Definitions In this section: (1) COPS grant program The term COPS grant program 34 U.S.C. 10381 (2) Byrne grant program The term Byrne grant program 34 U.S.C. 10151 et seq.

Summary: Stop Injection Sites for Illegal Drugs Act of 2022 This bill generally prohibits federal funds from being made available to a state, local, tribal, or other entity that operates or controls an injection center (i.e., a medically supervised injection site) in violation of the federal statute commonly known as the Crack House Statute. The statute generally prohibits making facilities available for the purpose of unlawfully using a controlled substance. The bill provides an exception for federal funds awarded through the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program or the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program. Specifically, federal funds awarded through the COPS grant program or the JAG grant program shall remain available to a state, local, tribal, or other entity that operates or controls an injection center in violation of the Crack House Statute.
To rename the portions of the Gateway National Seashore located on Staten Island, New York, as the "Senator James L. Buckley National Seashore".

To rename the portions of the Gateway National Seashore located on Staten Island, New York, as the Senator James L. Buckley National Seashore 1. Renaming portions of the Gateway National Seashore (a) Renaming The portions of the Gateway National Seashore located on Staten Island, New York shall be known as the Senator James L. Buckley National Seashore (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the portions of the Gateway National Seashore located on Staten Island, New York, is deemed to be a reference to the Senator James L. Buckley National Seashore

Summary: This bill renames portions of the Gateway National Seashore located on Staten Island, New York, as the Senator James L. Buckley National Seashore.
Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require prompt reports of marketing status by holders of approved applications for biological products, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022 2. Prompt reports of marketing status by holders of approved applications for biological products (a) In general Section 506I of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 356i (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking The holder of an application approved under subsection (c) or (j) of section 505 The holder of an application approved under subsection (c) or (j) of section 505 of this Act or subsection (a) or (k) of section 351 of the Public Health Service Act (B) in paragraph (3), by striking or abbreviated application number , abbreviated application number, or biologics license application number (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking The holder of an application approved under subsection (c) or (j) The holder of an application approved under subsection (c) or (j) of section 505 of this Act or subsection (a) or (k) of section 351 of the Public Health Service Act (B) in paragraph (2), by striking or abbreviated application number , abbreviated application number, or biologics license application number (b) Additional one-Time report Subsection (c) of section 506I of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 356i (c) Additional one-Time report Within 180 days of the date of enactment of the Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022 (1) stating that all of the application holder’s biological products in the list published under section 351(k)(9)(a) that are not listed as discontinued are available for sale; or (2) including the information required pursuant to subsection (a) or (b), as applicable, for each of the application holder’s biological products that are in the list published under section 351(k)(9)(a) and not listed as discontinued, but have been withdrawn from sale or never have been available for sale. . (c) Purple Book Subsections (d) and (e) of section 506I of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 356i (1) by striking the list published under subsection 505(j)(7)(A) the list published under section 505(j)(7)(A) of this Act or section 351(k)(9)(A) of the Public Health Service Act, as applicable, (2) by striking in accordance with subsection 505(j)(7)(C) in accordance with section 505(j)(7)(C) of this Act or section 351(k)(9)(B) of the Public Health Service Act (as applicable)

Summary: Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022 This bill requires biologics manufacturers to notify the Food and Drug Administration in advance of withdrawing a product from sale.
Preventing Abusive Government Efforts Act

To prohibit the Federal Government from compiling or maintaining any list or other record of Federal employees who have requested or been granted a religious exemption or accommodation to any Federal requirement for any Federal employee to be vaccinated against COVID–19, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Abusive Government Efforts Act 2. Prohibition against list of religious exemptions and accommodations to Federal employee COVID–19 vaccination mandate (a) Prohibition No Federal funds may be used to compile or maintain any list or other record of Federal employees who have requested or been granted a religious exemption or accommodation to— (1) the vaccination mandate under Executive Order 14043 (requiring coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination for Federal employees, dated September 9, 2021); or (2) any other Federal requirement for any Federal employee to be vaccinated against COVID–19. (b) Destruction of any existing list The President shall permanently destroy any Federal list or other record that is described in subsection (a) and in existence as of the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Preventing Abusive Government Efforts Act This bill prohibits the federal government from compiling or maintaining a list or other record of federal employees who have requested or been granted a religious exemption or accommodation regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements. It also requires any such list or record in existence to be destroyed.
Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act of 2022

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to fund the information clearinghouse through fiscal year 2029, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act of 2022 2. Information clearinghouse Section 26 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1769g(d) (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by inserting , including information with respect to the utilization of trained volunteers, provide information (B) by inserting resources that address ways to prevent hunger, food assistance, (2) in subsection (d), by striking and $250,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2022 and $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2029

Summary: Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act of 2022 This bill provides funding through FY2029 to the Department of Agriculture for maintaining a clearinghouse that provides information to assist low-income individuals and communities in obtaining nutrition assistance and related resources.
Volunteer Fighters Exemption Act of 2022

To provide an exemption from certain criminal provisions for participating as a combatant in the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine on behalf of Ukraine, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as Volunteer Fighters Exemption Act of 2022 2. Exemption for participating as a combatant in the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine on behalf of Ukraine (a) In general Any violation of a covered provision committed by a person that involves participating as a combatant in the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine on behalf of Ukraine during the period beginning February 24, 2022, and ending on the date that is 10 years after the date of enactment of this Act, is deemed not to be such a violation. (b) Covered provision defined In this Act, the term covered provision

Summary: Volunteer Fighters Exemption Act of 2022 This bill temporarily exempts from prosecution individuals who violate certain federal criminal laws related to their participation as combatants in the armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine on behalf of Ukraine.
Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act

To prohibit United States recognition of the claims of sovereignty of South Ossetia or Abkhazia within the Republic of Georgia. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act 2. Prohibition against United States recognition of the claims of sovereignty of South Ossetia or Abkhazia within the Republic of Georgia (a) Statement of policy It is the policy of the United States not to recognize the claims of sovereignty of the following areas within the Republic of Georgia: (1) South Ossetia. (2) Abkhazia. (b) Prohibition In accordance with subsection (a), no Federal department or agency may take any action or extend any assistance that implies recognition of the claims of sovereignty of South Ossetia or Abkhazia within the Republic of Georgia, or any other closely-related successor entities.

Summary: Republic of Georgia Sovereignty Act This bill prohibits any federal agency from taking any action that implies recognition of the sovereignty claims of South Ossetia or Abkhazia within Georgia, or any other closely-related successor entities.
Not a Red Cent from Russia Act

To prohibit importation of nickel and copper from the Russian Federation. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Not a Red Cent from Russia Act 2. Prohibition on importation of nickel and copper from the Russian Federation Effective on the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall prohibit importation into the United States of nickel and copper from the Russian Federation.

Summary: Not a Red Cent from Russia Act This bill requires the President to prohibit the importation of nickel and copper from Russia.
Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act of 2022

To eliminate the opt-out for nonfederal governmental health plans. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act of 2022 2. Eliminating the opt-out for nonfederal governmental health plans Section 2722(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–21(a)(2) (F) Sunset of election option (i) In general Notwithstanding the preceding provisions of this paragraph— (I) no election described in subparagraph (A) may be made on or after the date of enactment of this subparagraph; and (II) except as provided in clause (ii), no such election expiring on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of such enactment may be renewed. (ii) Exception for certain collectively bargained plans Notwithstanding clause (i)(II), a plan described in subparagraph (B)(ii) that is subject to multiple agreements described in such subparagraph of varying lengths and that has an election in effect under subparagraph (A) as of the date of enactment of this subparagraph that expires on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of such enactment may extend such election until the date on which the term of the last such agreement expires. .

Summary: Closing Health Coverage Gaps for Public Servants Act of 2022 This bill eliminates the ability for nonfederal governmental group health plans to opt out of certain coverage requirements, such as parity in providing benefits for mental health and substance use disorder benefits.
To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit to Congress reports describing the average amount of individual assistance and individual and household assistance provided to certain individuals and households and the rate of denial of such assistance, and for other purposes.

To require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit to Congress reports describing the average amount of individual assistance and individual and household assistance provided to certain individuals and households and the rate of denial of such assistance, and for other purposes. 1. FEMA reports Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs of the Senate a report with respect to fiscal year 2016 through the most recent fiscal year ending before the date of enactment of this Act, and an annual report for any fiscal year beginning on or after the date of enactment of this Act, describing— (1) the average amount of individual assistance and individual and household assistance provided under section 408 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5174 (A) all applications for such assistance; (B) applications containing a self-reported annual income under 75 percent of the national median household income (as calculated by the Bureau of the Census); (C) applications containing a self-reported annual income over 125 percent of such national median household income; and (D) applications with a self-reported annual income between 75 percent and 125 percent of such national median household income; and (2) an explanation for any factors causing an increase in the rate of denial of such assistance, if applicable.

Summary: This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to submit to Congress reports describing the average amount of disaster assistance provided to individuals and households and the rate of denial of such assistance. Further, FEMA must explain any factors causing an increase in the rate of denial.
Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the determination by the Secretary regarding certain biosimilar application elements, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act 2. Determination by Secretary regarding certain biosimilar application elements Section 351(k)(2)(A)(ii) of the Public Health Service Act (262(k)(2)(A)(ii)) is amended to read as follows: (ii) Determination by secretary regarding certain application elements (I) In general The Secretary may determine, in the Secretary’s discretion, that an element described in clause (i)(I), or in clause (i)(IV) with respect to the strength of a biological product, is unnecessary in an application submitted under this subsection. (II) Use of determination If the Secretary makes a determination under this clause that information demonstrating that the strength of the biological product is the same as that of the reference product as described in clause (i)(IV) is unnecessary, the term reference product .

Summary: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act This bill allows for the omission of certain information relating to the strength of a product in a biosimilar application, as determined by the Food and Drug Administration.
Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022

To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from replacing physician anesthesiologists with certified registered nurse anesthetists under the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022 2. Prohibition on replacement of physician anesthesiologists under health care system of Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Prohibition The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may not— (1) modify the policy of the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to anesthesia care in a manner that would provide any medical professional other than a physician anesthesiologist with full practice authority for the furnishment of anesthesia care to veterans under the laws administered by the Secretary (including by providing certified registered nurse anesthetists with such full practice authority); or (2) finalize, implement, or enforce the provisions relating to anesthesia care of the proposed rule titled Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (b) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to issue any short-term emergency order relating to the safety, care, or well-being of veterans during surgical procedures.

Summary: Protect Lifesaving Anesthesia Care for Veterans Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from modifying its policy relating to anesthesia care in a manner that would provide any medical professional other than a physician anesthesiologist with full practice authority for the furnishment of anesthesia care to veterans under VA health care laws. The VA is also prohibited from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing the provisions relating to anesthesia care of the proposed rule titled Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (81 Fed. Reg. 33155), or any substantially similar rule.
Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require Property Assessed Clean Energy financiers to receive the consent of mortgage holders and other lien holders before providing financing. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 2. Property Assessed Clean Energy financing consent requirement Section 128 of the Truth in Lending Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1638 (g) Property Assessed Clean Energy financing consent requirement (1) In general With respect to a dwelling of a consumer that is the subject of a residential mortgage loan or other recorded lien, it shall be unlawful to extend Property Assessed Clean Energy financing to the dwelling owner with respect to such dwelling without first receiving the written consent of each owner of each residential mortgage loan and other recorded lien, either directly from the owner or from a servicer. (2) Exception Consent shall not be required under paragraph (1) from an owner of a residential mortgage loan or other recorded lien if amounts that become due and payable under the applicable Property Assessed Clean Energy financing will not have priority over such residential mortgage loan or other recorded lien. (3) Penalty With respect to any Property Assessed Clean Energy financing extended in violation of this subsection— (A) such Property Assessed Clean Energy financing shall be null and void; and (B) the consumer shall not be required to repay any amounts received under the Property Assessed Clean Energy financing. (4) Definition of Property Assessed Clean Energy financing In this subsection, the term Property Assessed Clean Energy financing .

Summary: Mortgage Borrower Protection Act of 2022 This bill requires an entity extending a Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing agreement to receive written consent from each owner of any residential mortgage loan or other recorded lien on the property before extending such financing to the dwelling owner. (PACE financing is used to cover the costs of home improvements such as energy-efficient improvements. The subsequent lien is tied to the specific property in the form of a tax assessment.) Consent is not required if the PACE financing does not have priority over the mortgage loan or lien.
Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws relating to the administration of certain benefits payable to survivors of deceased veterans, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act 2. Payment of certain benefits to survivors of deceased veterans by Secretary of Veterans Affairs (a) Payment of benefits for month of death Section 5310 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking A surviving spouse An eligible survivor (2) in subsection (b), by striking surviving spouse eligible survivor (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (c) Eligible survivor defined In this section, the term eligible survivor (1) The veteran's spouse. (2) The veteran's children (in equal shares). (3) The veteran's dependent parents (in equal shares). . (b) Accrued benefits Section 5121 of title 38, United States Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) The amount of the accrued benefit payable under subsection (a) on behalf on an individual is the total amount of the periodic monetary benefits (other than insurance and servicemen's indemnity) under laws administered by the Secretary to which the individual was entitled at death for the entire period of time for which the individual was entitled to, but did not receive, such benefits. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to deaths that occur on or after that date.

Summary: Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act This bill makes certain benefits that are payable to the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran payable to the veteran's children or dependent parents if the veteran does not have a surviving spouse.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1535 East Los Ebanos Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas, as the "1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1535 East Los Ebanos Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas, as the 1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno Post Office Building 1. 1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1535 East Los Ebanos Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas, shall be known and designated as the 1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno 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 1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno Post Office Building

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1535 East Los Ebanos Boulevard in Brownsville, Texas, as the "1st Lieutenant Andres Zermeno Post Office Building."