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Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2021

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require inclusion of the taxpayer’s social security number to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2021 2. Social security number required to claim the refundable portion of the child tax credit (a) In general Section 24(d) (6) Identification requirement (A) In general Paragraph (1) shall not apply to any taxpayer for any taxable year unless the taxpayer includes the taxpayer’s social security number on the return of tax for such taxable year. (B) Joint returns In the case of a joint return, the requirement of subparagraph (A) shall be treated as met if the social security number of either spouse is included on such return. (C) Social security number For purposes of this paragraph, the term social security number . (b) Omissions treated as mathematical or clerical error Section 6213(g)(2)(I) of such Code is amended to read as follows: (I) an omission of a correct social security number required under section 24(d)(6) (relating to refundable portion of child tax credit), or a correct TIN required under section 24(e) (relating to child tax credit), to be included on a return, . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.

Summary: Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligibility Verification Reform Act of 2021 This bill requires taxpayers who are claiming the refundable portion of the child tax credit to include their Social Security account number on their tax returns.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4770 Eureka Ave in Yorba Linda, California, as the "Cottle Centanni Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4770 Eureka Ave in Yorba Linda, California, as the Cottle Centanni Post Office Building 1. Cottle Centanni Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4770 Eureka Ave in Yorba Linda, California, shall be known and designated as the Cottle Centanni 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 Cottle Centanni Post Office Building

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4770 Eureka Ave in Yorba Linda, California, as the "Cottle Centanni Post Office Building."
To except quotations of fixed-income securities from certain regulatory requirements, and for other purposes.

To except quotations of fixed-income securities from certain regulatory requirements, and for other purposes. 1. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) On September 16, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a final rule amending Rule 15c2–11 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq. (2) Rule 15c2–11 was promulgated in 1971, and has generally been understood to apply to OTC equity markets since that time. (3) The amendments to Rule 15c2–11 were based on the economic analysis of OTC equity markets. (4) The fixed-income markets are different in structure and function than OTC equity markets. (5) The fixed-income markets are critical to the ability of thousands of corporations’ ability to raise capital, and millions of consumers to obtain credit. (6) On December 16, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a No-Action Letter purporting to apply Rule 15c2–11 to fixed-income markets in a manner that made significant changes to long-standing regulatory requirements, without a rulemaking process, without analysis of the costs and benefits of the action, and without regard for the input of the public. 2. Exception relating to quotations of fixed-income securities Section 240.15c2–11 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, shall not apply with respect to quotations of fixed-income securities.

Summary: This bill excepts quotations of fixed-income securities from rules requiring broker-dealers to review issuer information for accuracy before providing quotations for that issuer's security in the over-the-counter securities market. Fixed-income securities, such as bonds, provide returns in fixed periodic interest payments and return the principal at maturity.
To direct the Secretary concerned to reinstate a member involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces solely on the basis of the refusal of such member to receive a vaccination against COVID-19.

To direct the Secretary concerned to reinstate a member involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces solely on the basis of the refusal of such member to receive a vaccination against COVID-19. 1. Reinstatement of members involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces on the basis of refusal to receive vaccinations against COVID-19 (a) Reinstatement At the election of a covered individual, the Secretary concerned shall reinstate such covered individual— (1) as a member of the Armed Force concerned; and (2) in the grade held by such covered individual immediately before the involuntary separation of the covered individual. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) The term covered individual (2) The term Secretary concerned

Summary: This bill requires the military departments to reinstate individuals (upon their request) who were involuntarily separated from the Armed Forces solely based on their refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Such individuals must be reinstated in the grade they held prior to the separation.
To amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the sunset of authority to make certain appointments for the National Disaster Medical System, and for other purposes.

To amend title XXVIII of the Public Health Service Act to eliminate the sunset of authority to make certain appointments for the National Disaster Medical System, and for other purposes. 1. Elimination of sunset of authority to make certain appointments for the National Disaster Medical System Section 2812(c)(4) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300hh–11(c)(4) (1) by striking (A) If the Secretary determines (2) by striking subparagraph (B).

Summary: This bill makes permanent the authority of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to appoint personnel to the National Disaster Medical System for intermittent disaster response. (This system is a partnership between HHS, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Veterans Affairs that responds to public health and other emergencies.)
Tax Transparency Act of 2021

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require public disclosure of individual tax returns of the President, the Vice President, and Members of Congress, and candidates for such offices. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tax Transparency Act of 2021 2. Disclosure of returns and return information of candidates for President, Vice President, or Congress (a) In general Subsection (k) of section 6103 (16) Disclosure of returns and return information of candidates for President, Vice President, or Congress (A) In general The Secretary shall disclose and make publicly available returns and return information of— (i) any candidate who designates a principal campaign committee under section 302(e)(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or, in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, any candidate for such office under such Act, and (ii) any individual who, on April 15th of a calendar year, is the President, the Vice President, or a Member of Congress. (B) Exceptions The information disclosed under subparagraph (A) shall not include any Social Security number, any financial account number, the name of any individual under age 18, or any home address of any individual (other than the city and State in which such address is located). (C) Timing The Secretary shall make the disclosure required by paragraph (A)— (i) in the case of a candidate described in clause (i) of such paragraph, not later than the later of— (I) the date that is 15 days after the designation described in such clause (or in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, 15 days after such individual becomes such a candidate), or (II) the date that is 15 days after the date of the enactment of this paragraph, and (ii) in the case of an individual described in clause (ii) of such paragraph, not later than April 30th of the year described in such clause. (D) Scope The returns and return information disclosed under subparagraph (A) shall include any return filed during the 7-year period ending on— (i) in the case of a candidate described in paragraph (A)(i), the date of the designation described in such clause (or in the case of a candidate for the office of Vice President, the day such individual becomes such a candidate), and (ii) in the case of an individual described in paragraph (A)(ii), April 15th of the year described in such clause. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to individuals who are candidates on, and to individuals holding office on, dates after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Tax Transparency Act of 2021 This bill requires the President, the Vice President, Members of Congress, and candidates for such offices to publicly disclose their individual tax returns for the previous seven years.
Dignity in Housing Act of 2022

To require the Department of Housing and Urban Development to inspect certain public housing developments to ensure compliance with housing quality and safety standards, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dignity in Housing Act of 2022 2. Inspections Subsection (f) of section 6 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437d(f) (4) Large public housing developments (A) Biennial inspections The Secretary shall make inspections of each public housing project consisting of 100 dwelling units or more not less frequently than biennially to determine whether the project is, and units in the project are, maintained in accordance with the requirements under paragraph (1). (B) Inspectors Inspections of a public housing project required under this paragraph shall be— (i) in addition to inspections required by paragraph (3); and (ii) conducted by employees of the Department of Housing and Urban Development or such other inspectors as may be obtained by the Secretary, but not including any officers or employees or a public housing agency or any agent of a public housing agency. (C) Public availability The Secretary shall make the results of inspections pursuant to this paragraph publicly available online. .

Summary: Dignity in Housing Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to inspect each public housing project with more than 100 units at least every two years to determine whether the project and units are maintained in compliance with federal standards. Inspections must be performed by HUD employees or designees, and may not be performed by officers, employees, or agents of a public housing agency. HUD must make the results of these inspections publicly available online. These inspections are in addition to the annual inspection already required of every public housing project under current law.
DRA of 2022

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for certain adjustments to Medicare payment for items of durable medical equipment that were formerly included in round 2021 of the DMEPOS competitive bidding program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022 DRA of 2022 2. Adjustments to Medicare payment for items of durable medical equipment formerly included in round 2021 of the DMEPOS competitive bidding program (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall implement section 414.210 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, such that the fee schedule amounts determined pursuant to such section for covered items furnished during the period beginning on January 1, 2022, and ending on December 31, 2023, shall be applied as if the transition rules under paragraph (g)(9) of such section provided that for such covered items so furnished, the fee schedule amount for the area involved is equal to 90 percent of the adjusted payment amount established under such section and 10 percent of the unadjusted fee schedule amount established under such section. (b) Covered item defined For purposes of subsection (a), the term covered item (1) that were competed under the Round 2021 DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program; (2) for which contracts were not executed for such round of bidding; and (3) which did not, as of January 1, 2021, revert to the unadjusted fee schedule amount established under section 414.210 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations.

Summary: DMEPOS Relief Act of 2022 or the DRA of 2022 This bill increases payment adjustments for certain items that were included in Round 2021 of the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Supplies (DMEPOS) Competitive Bidding Program but for which contracts were not executed. The bill applies to items that are furnished between January 1, 2022, and December 31, 2023, and that were not subject to the unadjusted fee schedule amount as of January 1, 2021. Under the DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) sets payment for certain durable medical equipment under Medicare based on a competitive bidding process with suppliers, rather than the fee schedule amount. The CMS included 16 product categories in Round 2021 of the program but ultimately did not award contracts for 13 of these categories (that were also in previous rounds) as the resulting payment amounts did not achieve expected savings.
To repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards.

To repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards. 1. Repealing the corporate average fuel economy standards Chapter 329

Summary: This bill repeals the corporate average fuel economy standards, which regulate how far automobiles must travel on a gallon of fuel.
DRILL Now Act

To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 with respect to certain regulatory actions related to hydraulic fracturing within the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River basins, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Denying Regulatory Interference with Landowners and Legislatures Now Act DRILL Now Act 2. Regulation of hydraulic fracturing within the Susquehanna, Delaware, and Potomac River basins Section 5019 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 ( Public Law 110–114 (f) Regulation of hydraulic fracturing Notwithstanding any provision of the Susquehanna River Basin Compact to which consent was given by Public Law 91–575 Public Law 87–328 Public Law 91–407 .

Summary: Denying Regulatory Interference with Landowners and Legislatures Now Act or the DRILL Now Act This bill bars the Susquehanna River Basin Commission, the Delaware River Basin Commission, and the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing any regulation relating to hydraulic fracturing unless it is issued by the state in which the regulation is to be implemented or enforced.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the production tax credit and the investment tax credit.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the production tax credit and the investment tax credit. 1. Repeal of energy credit and credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources (a) Repeal of production credit (1) In general Subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 (2) Conforming amendments (A) Section 38 of such Code is amended— (i) in subsection (b), by striking paragraph (8), and (ii) in subsection (c)(4)(B), by striking clauses (iv) and (v). (B) Section 45J of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (g) References to section 45 Any reference in this section to any provision of section 45 shall be treated as a reference to such provision as in effect immediately before its repeal. . (C) Section 45K(g)(2) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (E). (D) Section 55(c)(1) of such Code is amended by striking 45(e)(11)(C), (E) Section 59A(b)(4) of such Code is amended by inserting and (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to electricity produced and sold after December 31, 2021. (b) Repeal of energy credit (1) In general Subpart D of part IV of subchapter A of such Code is amended by striking section 48 (and by striking the item relating to such section in the table of sections for such subpart). (2) Conforming amendments (A) Section 38(c)(4)(B) of such Code is amended by striking clause (x). (B) Section 25(e)(3) of such Code is amended by adding (as in effect immediately before its repeal) (C) Section 45K(b)(3) of such Code is amended by striking (within the meaning of section 48(a)(4)(C)) (within the meaning of section 48(a)(4)(C) as in effect immediately before its repeal) (D) Section 48A(b)(2) of such Code is amended by striking section 48(a)(4) (without regard to subparagraph (D) thereof) section 48(a)(4), as in effect immediately before its repeal (without regard to subparagraph (D) thereof) (E) Section 48B(b)(2) of such Code is amended by striking section 48(a)(4) (without regard to subparagraph (D) thereof) section 48(a)(4), as in effect immediately before its repeal (without regard to subparagraph (D) thereof) (F) Section 48C(e) of such Code is amended by striking 48, (G) Section 50(a)(2)(E) of such Code is amended by striking section 48(b) (H) Section 168(e)(3) of such Code is amended— (i) in clause (v), by adding and (ii) by striking clause (vi). (I) Section 409 of such Code is amended— (i) in subsection (g), by striking section 48(n)(1) or section 48(n)(1) and (ii) in subsection (m), by striking , or subparagraph (A) or (B) of section 48(n)(1) (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.

Summary: This bill repeals the tax credit for the production of electricity from renewable resources and the energy tax credit.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes.

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes. 1. Eligibility requirements for reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished to veterans (a) Eligibility requirements Section 1725(b)(2)(B) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting , unless such emergency treatment was furnished during the 60-day period following the date on which the veteran enrolled in the health care system specified in subparagraph (A), in which case no requirement for prior receipt of care shall apply (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to emergency treatment furnished on or after the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reimbursement of emergency treatment for veterans who are treated in a non-VA facility. Specifically, the bill waives the requirement that a veteran must have received VA care within the 24-month period preceding the furnishing of emergency treatment if the veteran receives such emergency treatment within the 60-day period following their enrollment in the VA health care system.
Secure America’s Borders First Act

To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of military or security assistance to Ukraine until operational control of the United States — Mexico border is achieved, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Secure America’s Borders First Act 2. Prohibition (a) In general None of the funds described in subsection (b) may be obligated or expended until the date on which— (1) a border wall system along the United States — Mexico border is completed; and (2) operational control, as such term is defined in section 2 of the Secure Fence Act of 2006 ( 8 U.S.C. 1701 (b) Funds described The funds described in this subsection are the following, with respect to programs, projects, or activities in Ukraine: (1) Amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense for any fiscal year. (2) Amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for security assistance or security cooperation for any fiscal year. (c) Border wall system For purposes of this Act, a border wall system shall include— (1) 30-foot high internally hardened steel-bollard physical barrier; (2) all-weather access and patrol roads; (3) perimeter lighting; and (4) enforcement cameras, sensors, and anti-tunnel detection technology.

Summary: Secure America's Borders First Act This bill prohibits using federal funds to provide certain military assistance to Ukraine until a border wall system along the U.S.-Mexico border is completed and operation control of such border is achieved. Specifically, this prohibition shall apply to funds made available to the Department of Defense and funds made available for security assistance or security cooperation.