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Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act

To prohibit Federal funding to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc., and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act 2. Prohibition on Federal Funding to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc (a) In general No funds authorized or appropriated by Federal law may be made available for any purpose to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc., including any subsidiaries and related organizations that are directly controlled by EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. (b) GAO study and report Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study, and submit a report to Congress, regarding the amount of Federal funds awarded to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc., during the 10-year period preceding such date of enactment, that were provided, whether purposely or inadvertently, to the People’s Republic of China, the Chinese Communist Party, the Wuhan Institute of Virology, or any agency or instrumentality of such entities.

Summary: Defund EcoHealth Alliance Act This bill prohibits the award of federal funds to EcoHealth Alliance, Inc (including any subsidiaries or related organizations). This is a nonprofit research organization that studies coronaviruses in bat populations and other environmental health concerns. The Government Accountability Office must also audit federal funds provided to that organization over the past decade. The audit must include the amount of those funds provided by EcoHealth Alliance to China, the Chinese Communist Party, or the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
504 Loan Availability Act

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to modify fees and funding for certain small business refinancing loans and loans to qualified State or local development companies, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the 504 Loan Availability Act 2. Modifications to fees and funding for certain small business refinancing loans and loans to qualified State or local development companies Title V of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 695 et seq. (1) in section 502(7)(C) ( 15 U.S.C. 696(7)(C) (A) in clause (ii)— (i) in subclause (I), by adding and (ii) in subclause (II), by striking ; and (iii) by striking subclause (III); and (B) in clause (v), by striking a total of $7,500,000,000 of financing the total amount described in section 511 in financing (2) by adding at the end the following: 511. Maximum funding level The Administrator may provide not more than a total, in the aggregate, of $15,000,000,000 for each fiscal year of financing to guarantee loans under section 503 and loans authorized under section 502(7)(C). . 3. Sunset Effective on October 1, 2025, title V of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 695 et seq. (1) in section 502(7)(C) ( 15 U.S.C. 696(7)(C) (2) by striking section 511, as added by section 2 of this Act.

Summary: 504 Loan Availability Act This bill temporarily combines the funding authorization for loans and refinancing loans under the Small Business Administration 504 loan program. The 504 loan program provides financing for major fixed assets through community-based Certified Development Companies (CDCs).
Paul D. Wellstone Building Act of 2022

To redesignate the Federal building located at 212 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Paul D. Wellstone Building Act of 2022 2. Findings Congress finds that— (1) Paul David Wellstone was born on July 21, 1944, in Washington, DC, and raised in Arlington, Virginia, as the second child of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants Leon and Minnie Wellstone; (2) Wellstone graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill— (A) in 1965, with a bachelor's degree in political science; and (B) in 1969, with a Ph.D. in political science; (3) after earning his Ph.D., Wellstone moved to Minnesota to teach political science at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota, during which he became an advocate for marginalized communities and fought for improved healthcare, education, housing, and labor and human rights; (4) as an activist, Wellstone helped to bring attention to issues important to the people by protesting in favor of peace, civil rights, and social justice, including by standing by farmers and working families in their struggles; (5) in 1990, Wellstone extended his community activism during his first run for the Senate; (6) as an underdog, Wellstone was the only candidate to unseat an incumbent Senator in the 1990 election; (7) the grassroots campaign that was run by Wellstone became well-known for the green bus that he used to travel across Minnesota; (8) Senator Wellstone continued his commitment to activism throughout his time in the Senate, including by pushing for legislation that— (A) expanded support for mental health care coverage; (B) increased the Federal minimum wage; and (C) offered greater funding and protections for workers, seniors, schools, and atomic (9) in 1997, Senator Wellstone traveled across the country on The Children’s Tour (10) on October 25, 2002, at the age of 57, Senator Wellstone was killed in a plane crash in Minnesota along with his wife, daughter, and several campaign staff; and (11) the loss of Senator Wellstone was mourned across the United States, but his legacy of advocacy and candor will always be remembered. 3. Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building (a) Redesignation The Federal building located at 212 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, shall be known and designated as the Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal building referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building

Summary: Paul D. Wellstone Building Act of 2022 This act designates the federal building located at 212 Third Avenue South in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the Paul D. Wellstone Federal Building.
Expand Qualified Psychologist Services Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage and coding for qualified psychologist services furnished by advanced psychology trainees. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expand Qualified Psychologist Services Act 2. Coverage and coding for qualified psychologist services furnished by advanced psychology trainees (a) Coverage (1) In general Section 1861(ii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(ii) (A) by inserting (1) (ii) (B) in paragraph (1), as added by paragraph (1) of this subsection, by inserting (or furnished by an advanced psychology trainee under the general supervision of a clinical psychologist (as so defined)) (as defined by the Secretary) (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) In this subsection: (A) The term advanced psychology trainee (B) The term general supervision . (2) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to services furnished on or after January 1, 2024. (b) Establishment of modifier Not later than January 1, 2024, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish a modifier to indicate services furnished by an advanced psychology trainee pursuant to the amendments made by subsection (a).

Summary: Expand Qualified Psychologist Services Act This bill provides for Medicare coverage of services that are furnished by advanced psychology trainees under the general supervision of clinical psychologists.
Protect Our Physicians Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase access to mental health programs for physicians. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Physicians Act 2. Access to mental health programs for physicians Section 1877(e) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395nn(e) (9) Mental health program for physicians The provision by an entity of an evidence-based or evidence-informed program for physicians for the primary purpose of preventing suicide and improving mental health and resiliency and for training such physicians in appropriate strategies to promote their mental health, if such program— (A) is in a policy set out in writing and approved in advance of the operation of the program by the governing body of the entity; (B) is offered to all physicians on the bona fide medical staff of the entity or in the local community or service area of the entity; (C) is offered to all such physicians on the same terms and conditions regardless of the volume or value of referrals or other business generated by the physician for the entity; and (D) meets any other requirements as the Secretary may impose by regulation as needed to protect against program or patient abuse. .

Summary: Protect Our Physicians Act This bill exempts programs that provide certain mental health services for physicians from restrictions under the Stark law (i.e., the Physician Self-Referral Law).
Replenishing Our American Reserves Act

To amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to require that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve only includes petroleum products produced in the United States, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Replenishing Our American Reserves Act ROAR Act 2. Definition of petroleum product under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act Section 3(3) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6202(3) produced in the United States 3. Objectives in determining manner of acquisition of petroleum products for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Section 160(b)(5) of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6240(b)(5) domestic petroleum industry 4. Prohibition of sales of petroleum products withdrawn from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to entities outside the United States Section 161 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6241 (i) Limitation Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall only draw down and sell petroleum products from the Reserve to entities within the United States. .

Summary: Replenishing Our American Reserves Act or the ROAR Act This bill requires the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to only include petroleum products produced in the United States. It also directs the Department of Energy to only sell petroleum products from the SPR to entities within the United States.
Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a public education campaign across all relevant programs of the Health Resources and Services Administration to increase oral health literacy and awareness. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022 2. Oral health literacy and awareness campaign The Public Health Service Act is amended by inserting after section 340G–1 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256g–1 340G–2. Oral health literacy and awareness (a) Campaign The Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, shall establish a public education campaign (referred to in this subsection as the campaign (b) Strategies In carrying out the campaign, the Secretary shall identify oral health literacy and awareness strategies that are evidence-based and focused on oral health care education, including education on prevention of oral disease such as early childhood and other caries, periodontal disease, and oral cancer. (c) Focus The Secretary shall design the campaign to communicate directly with specific populations, including children, pregnant women, parents, the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and ethnic and racial minority populations, including Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians, in a culturally- and linguistically-appropriate manner. (d) Outcomes In carrying out the campaign, the Secretary shall include a process for measuring outcomes and effectiveness. (e) Report to Congress Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a report on the outcomes and effectiveness of the campaign. (f) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $750,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027. .

Summary: Oral Health Literacy and Awareness Act of 2022 This bill requires the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to conduct a public education campaign to increase oral health literacy and awareness. HRSA must design the campaign to focus on children, pregnant women, parents, older adults, people with disabilities, and racial and ethnic minorities.
A bill to provide for a temporary 1-year halt to all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of weaponry and munitions.

To provide for a temporary 1-year halt to all proposed direct commercial sales and foreign military sales to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of weaponry and munitions. 1. Temporary halt to all Saudi arms sales For a period of one year following the date of the enactment of this Act, no license may be issued for the export with respect to any of the following transfers to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: the transfer of any defense articles proposed or submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(c) of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2776(c)

Summary: This bill prohibits the issuing of export licenses for the transfer of defense articles to Saudi Arabia under the Arms Export Control Act for one year. This prohibition includes direct munitions containers; weapon support and support equipment; spare and repair parts; U.S. government and contractor engineering, technical and logistical support services; and other related elements of logistical and program support.
A bill to establish new ZIP Codes for certain Wisconsin communities, and for other purposes.

To establish new ZIP Codes for certain Wisconsin communities, and for other purposes. 1. Establishing new ZIP Codes Not later than 270 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the United States Postal Service shall designate a single, unique ZIP Code for, as nearly as practicable, each of the following communities: (1) Village of Somers, Wisconsin. (2) Village of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. (3) Village of Caledonia, Wisconsin.

Summary: This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to designate a single, unique ZIP Code for each of Village of Somers, Village of Mount Pleasant, and Village of Caledonia, Wisconsin.
Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act

To require training for employees of Federal agencies that award less than 3 percent of prime contracts to small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Administration; Administrator The terms Administration Administrator (2) Small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans The term small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans 15 U.S.C. 632(q) 3. Federal contracting opportunities for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans (a) Required training Notwithstanding the goals established under section 15(g)(1)(A) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 644(g)(1)(A) (b) Guidance Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the Office of Veterans Business Development of the Administration, shall issue publicly available guidance for each Federal agency that is required to meet the goal under section 15(g)(1)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 644(g)(1)(A)(ii) (c) Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Administration shall submit to Congress a report detailing, for the fiscal year covered by the report— (1) a list of each Federal agency that awarded less than the 3 percent of the prime contracts and subcontracts required under section 15(g)(1)(A)(ii) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 644(g)(1)(A)(ii) (2) the number of training sessions provided by each such Federal agency under subsection (a); (3) an overview of the content included in those training sessions; and (4) whether additional contracting opportunities were provided to small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans.

Summary: Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration to provide training to relevant employees at any federal agency that awards in a fiscal year less than 3% of its prime contracts and subcontracts to small businesses owned by service-disabled veterans.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Main Street in Vergas, Minnesota, as the "Jon Glawe Post Office".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Main Street in Vergas, Minnesota, as the Jon Glawe Post Office 1. Jon Glawe Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Main Street in Vergas, Minnesota, shall be known and designated as the Jon Glawe Post Office (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 Jon Glawe Post Office

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 East Main Street in Vergas, Minnesota, as the "Jon Glawe Post Office."
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 202 2nd Avenue in Oklee, Minnesota, as the "Coya Knutson Post Office".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 202 2nd Avenue in Oklee, Minnesota, as the Coya Knutson Post Office 1. Coya Knutson Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 202 2nd Avenue in Oklee, Minnesota, shall be known and designated as the Coya Knutson Post Office (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 Coya Knutson Post Office

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 202 2nd Avenue in Oklee, Minnesota, as the "Coya Knutson Post Office."
Arrest Murderers not Ministers Act

To reprioritize Federal law enforcement funds from prosecuting nonviolent pro-life demonstrators to prosecuting violent offenders and drug traffickers. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Arrest Murderers not Ministers Act 2. Freedom of access to clinic entrances (a) Funding prohibition During fiscal year 2023, no funds may be used by the Federal Government to enforce section 248 of title 18, United States Code, including by alleging a conspiracy under section 241 of title 18, United States Code, or any other violation of law that derives from section 248 of title 18, United States Code, unless the alleged violation of that section involves— (1) intentional physical injuries to a person, or an intentional attempt to physically injure a person, for— (A) obtaining or providing, or attempting to obtain or provide, reproductive health services; or (B) lawfully exercising or seeking to exercise the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States right of religious freedom at a place of religious worship; or (2) intentional physical damage to, or an intentional attempt to physically damage, the property of— (A) a facility that provides reproductive health services because the facility provides reproductive health services; or (B) a place of religious worship. (b) Alternative use of funds Any funds that the Federal Government would have used to enforce section 248 of title 18, United States Code, including by alleging a conspiracy under section 241 of title 18, United States Code or any other violation of law that derives from section 248 of title 18, United States Code, but for the prohibition under subsection (a) of this section, shall be used to prosecute offenders who— (1) have committed crimes involving violent conduct; (2) are felons who illegally possess firearms; (3) have committed drug trafficking crimes, including crimes involving fentanyl and other synthetic opioids; or (4) are illegal aliens who have committed criminal offenses in the United States.

Summary: Arrest Murderers not Ministers Act This bill specifies that in order for the federal government to prosecute individuals for violations of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (which prohibits forceful or threats of forceful interference with an individual's access to reproductive health services or exercise of religious freedom), the violation must involve intentional physical injuries or damage. Any funds that would have been used for prosecutions that are prohibited under the bill must be used to prosecute individuals who commit violent crimes or other specified offenses.
A bill to prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election. and for other purposes.

To prohibit the government of the District of Columbia from using Federal funds to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election, and for other purposes. 1. Prohibition on Federal funds (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds made available to the District of Columbia may be used to allow individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election. (b) Certification Upon application for, approval for, or receipt of any Federal funds, the government of the District of Columbia shall certify that the government does not permit individuals who are not citizens of the United States to vote in any election. (c) Application The requirements under this section shall apply with respect to any Federal funds applied for, approved for, received by, or made available to the District of Columbia on or after the date on which this bill is introduced in the Senate.

Summary: This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to allow noncitizens to vote in any election in the District of Columbia (DC). Further, DC must certify that it does not allow noncitizens to vote in elections as a condition of receiving any federal funds. Federal law bars noncitizens from voting in federal elections; however, the DC Council passed a bill on October 18, 2022, that allows noncitizens who meet residency and other requirements to vote in local elections.