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Protecting NATO Skies Act of 2019

To limit the transfer of F–35 aircraft to Turkey. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting NATO Skies Act of 2019 2. Limitation on transfer of F–35 aircraft to Turkey (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b), no funds may be obligated or expended— (1) to transfer, facilitate the transfer, or authorize the transfer of, an F–35 aircraft to the Republic of Turkey; (2) to transfer intellectual property or technical data necessary for or related to any maintenance or support of the F–35 aircraft; or (3) to construct a storage facility for, or otherwise facilitate the storage in Turkey of, an F–35 aircraft transferred to Turkey. (b) Exception The President may waive the limitation under subsection (a) upon a written certification to Congress that the Government of Turkey does not plan or intend to accept delivery of the S–400 air defense system. (c) Transfer defined In this section, the term transfer (d) Applicability The limitation under subsection (a) does not apply to F–35 aircraft operated by the United States Armed Forces. 3. Sense of the Senate on purchase by Turkey of S–400 air defense system (a) It is the sense of the Senate that, if the Government of Turkey purchases the S–400 air defense system from the Russian Federation— (1) such a purchase would constitute a significant transaction within the meaning of section 231(a) of the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 (title II of Public Law 115–44 22 U.S.C. 9525(a) (2) such a purchase would endanger the integrity of the NATO alliance; (3) such a purchase would adversely affect ongoing operations of the United States Armed Forces, including coalition operations in which the United States Armed Forces participate; (4) such a purchase would result in a significant impact to defense cooperation between the United States and Turkey; (5) such a purchase would significantly increase the risk of compromising United States defense systems and operational capabilities; and (6) the President should faithfully execute the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 by imposing and applying sanctions under section 235 of that Act ( 22 U.S.C. 9529

Summary: Protecting NATO Skies Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the transfer of an F-35 aircraft to Turkey and various activities related to such a transfer. The prohibition may be waived if the President certifies to Congress that Turkey does not intend to accept delivery of the S-400 air defense system, which Turkey has agreed to buy from Russia.
KOMBUCHA

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that kombucha is exempt from any excise taxes and regulations imposed on alcoholic beverages. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Keeping Our Manufacturers from Being Unfairly taxed while Championing Health Act KOMBUCHA 2. Tax-free production of kombucha (a) Exception from definition of brewer Subsection (d) of section 5052 (d) Brewer (1) In general For purposes of this chapter, the term brewer (2) Exception The term brewer (A) produces only beer exempt from tax under subsection (e) of section 5053, or (B) produces only kombucha exempt from tax under subsection (i) of such section. . (b) Exemption from tax Section 5053 (1) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection (j); and (2) by inserting after subsection (h) the following new subsection: (i) Production of kombucha (1) In general Subject to regulation prescribed by the Secretary, any person may, without payment of tax, produce kombucha for consumption or sale. (2) Definition For purposes of this chapter, the term kombucha (A) is fermented solely by a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast, (B) contains not more than 1.25 percent of alcohol by volume, (C) is sold or offered for sale as kombucha, and (D) is derived from— (i) sugar, malt or malt substitute, tea, or coffee, and (ii) not more than 20 percent other wholesome ingredients. .

Summary: Keeping Our Manufacturers from Being Unfairly taxed while Championing Health Act or KOMBUCHA This bill exempts the production of kombucha for consumption or sale from excise taxes imposed on alcoholic beverages. Kombucha is a beverage that (1) is fermented solely by a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast; (2) contains not more than 1.25% of alcohol by volume; (3) is sold or offered for sale as kombucha; and (4) is derived from sugar, malt or malt substitute, tea, or coffee, and not more than 20% other wholesome ingredients.
National Aviation Heritage Area Reauthorization Act

To amend the National Aviation Heritage Act to reauthorize the National Aviation Heritage Area, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Aviation Heritage Area Reauthorization Act 2. Reauthorization of the National Aviation Heritage Area Section 512 of the National Aviation Heritage Act ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 Public Law 108–447 on the date on September 30, 2026.

Summary: National Aviation Heritage Area Reauthorization Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2026 assistance from the National Park Service for the National Aviation Heritage Area in Ohio.
Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act

To allow women greater access to safe and effective contraception. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act 2. Applications for non-prescription contraceptive drugs (a) Priority review of application The Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Secretary 21 U.S.C. 355(b) (1) the supplemental application is with respect to a drug intended for routine use; and (2) if the supplemental application is approved, with respect to individuals aged 18 and older, such drug would not be subject to section 503(b)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 353(b)(1) (b) Fee waiver The Secretary shall waive the fee under section 736(a)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 379h(a)(1) (c) Over-the-Counter availability Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with respect to individuals under age 18, a contraceptive drug that is eligible for priority review under subsection (a) shall be subject to section 503(b)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 353(b)(1) 3. Empowering women to make their own health decisions (a) Repeal of tax on over-the-Counter medications (1) H SA Subparagraph (A) of section 223(d)(2) Such term (2) Archer MSAs Subparagraph (A) of section 220(d)(2) Such term (3) Health flexible spending arrangements and health reimbursement arrangements Section 106 (4) Effective dates (A) Distributions from savings accounts The amendments made by paragraphs (1) and (2) shall apply to amounts paid with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019. (B) Reimbursements The amendment made by paragraph (3) shall apply to expenses incurred with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019. (b) Repeal of limitations on contributions to flexible spending accounts (1) In general Section 125 (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.

Summary: Allowing Greater Access to Safe and Effective Contraception Act This bill permits health savings accounts, medical savings accounts, and employer reimbursements for medications to be used for over-the-counter drugs. The bill also removes the limit on employee contributions to flexible spending accounts offered under specified health plans established pursuant to a pretax salary reduction agreement with an employer (i.e., cafeteria plans). Further, the bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to give priority review, at no cost, to applications for modifications to already-approved contraceptive drugs that are intended for routine use and available over the counter. Such drugs, however, must require a prescription for individuals under the age of 18.
Protecting American Technologies Act of 2019

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to require institutions of higher education and other research facilities to obtain deemed export licenses for foreign nationals conducting scientific research at such institutions and facilities, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting American Technologies Act of 2019 2. Requirement to obtain deemed export licenses for certain foreign nationals conducting scientific research (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Commerce shall revise the Export Administration Regulations to require an entity described in subsection (b) to obtain a deemed export license before allowing a foreign national described in subsection (c) access to technology controlled under the Export Administration Regulations for export to the country of nationality of the foreign national. (b) Entities described An entity described in this subsection is— (1) an institution of higher education in the United States; or (2) any public or private entity that conducts scientific research at a facility in the United States. (c) Foreign nationals described A foreign national is described in this subsection if the foreign national— (1) is a student at, or employed by, an entity described in subsection (b); and (2) conducts scientific research for the entity. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Deemed export license The term deemed export license (2) Export Administration Regulations The term Export Administration Regulations (3) Foreign national The term foreign national 8 U.S.C. 1101 (4) Institution of higher education The term institution of higher education 20 U.S.C. 1002 (5) Technology The term technology

Summary: Protecting American Technologies Act of 2019 This bill requires an institution of higher education or a research facility to obtain a deemed export license before allowing a foreign national affiliated with the institution or facility access to certain technology controlled for export to the foreign national's country.
Veterans Access to Care Act

To amend the Public Health Service Act to designate certain medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs as health professional shortage areas, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Access to Care Act 2. Designation of medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs as health professional shortage areas (a) PHSA Section 332(a)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254e(a)(1) and medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (including State homes, as defined in section 101(19) of title 38, United States Code) ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(aa) (b) Concurrent benefits (1) Scholarship program Section 338A(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254l(b) (A) in paragraph (3), by striking and (B) in paragraph (4), by striking the period and inserting ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (5) not be participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professionals Educational Assistance Program under chapter 76 . (2) Debt reduction program Section 338B(b) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254l–1(b) (A) in paragraph (2), by striking and (B) in paragraph (3), by striking the period and inserting ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (4) not be participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs Health Professionals Educational Assistance Program under chapter 76 . (c) Consultation In carrying out the National Health Service Corps Program under subpart II of part D of title III of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254d (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Veterans Access to Care Act This bill automatically designates medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) as health professional shortage areas for purposes of the National Health Service Corps Program. Individuals may not participate in both the VA's Health Professionals Education Assistance Program and the National Health Service Corps scholarship or loan repayment programs. The Department of Health and Human Services, in carrying out the National Health Service Corps Program, must consult with the VA regarding health professional shortage areas that are VA medical facilities.
Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019

To provide that the Federal Communications Commission may not prevent a State or Federal correctional facility from utilizing jamming equipment, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019 2. Limitation on FCC authority (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term Commission (2) the term correctional facility (3) the term jamming system (A) means a system of radio signal generating and processing equipment and antennas designed to disrupt, prevent, interfere with, or jam a wireless communication into, from, or within a correctional facility; and (B) includes the components and functionality of a system described in subparagraph (A), such as— (i) antennas, cabling, and cable elements; (ii) the installation, interconnection, and operation of system elements, power levels, and radio frequencies carried on the cables or fed into antennas; (iii) the radiation pattern of the antennas; and (iv) the location and orientation of the antennas. (b) Restriction (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation, and subject to paragraph (2), the Commission may not prevent a State or Federal correctional facility from operating a jamming system within the correctional facility to prevent, jam, or otherwise interfere with a wireless communication that is sent— (A) to or from a contraband device in the facility; or (B) by or to an individual held in the facility. (2) Requirements With respect to a jamming system described in paragraph (1)— (A) the operation of the system shall be limited to the housing facilities of the correctional facility in which the system is located; (B) if the correctional facility that operates the system is a State correctional facility, the State that operates the correctional facility shall be responsible for funding the entire cost of the system, including the operation of the system; and (C) the correctional facility that operates the system shall— (i) before implementing the system, consult with local law enforcement agencies and other public safety officials in the area in which the facility is located; and (ii) submit to the Director of the Bureau of Prisons a notification regarding that operation.

Summary: Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2019 This bill allows a state or federal correctional facility to operate a jamming system to interfere with cellphone signals within inmate housing facilities.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 West Kent Avenue in Missoula, Montana, as the "Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 West Kent Avenue in Missoula, Montana, as the Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building 1. Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 West Kent Avenue in Missoula, Montana, shall be known and designated as the Jeannette Rankin 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 Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1100 West Kent Avenue in Missoula, Montana, as the "Jeannette Rankin Post Office Building."
Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of all donations. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act 2. Requiring disclosure of all donations (a) Independent expenditures Section 304(c)(2)(C) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30104(c)(2)(C) which was made for the purpose of furthering an independent expenditure (without regard to whether such contribution was made for the purpose of furthering an independent expenditure) (b) Electioneering communications Section 304(f)(2) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 30104(f)(2) (1) in the first sentence of subparagraph (E), by inserting (determined without regard to whether the contributions were made for the purpose of furthering an electioneering communication) disclosure date (2) in subparagraph (F), by inserting (determined without regard to whether the contributions were made for the purpose of furthering an electioneering communication) disclosure date

Summary: Brighter Sunshine on Donations Act This bill requires the disclosure of certain federal campaign contributions regardless of the purpose of the contribution, subject to other requirements. Currently, reporting is generally required for a contribution over a certain amount for a communication expressly advocating for the election or defeat of a candidate (i.e., an independent expenditure), or a broadcast, cable, or satellite communication during preelection periods that refers to a candidate, but does not call for election or defeat (i.e., an electioneering communication).
North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act

To revise the authorized route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend the trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act 2. Route adjustment Section 5(a)(8) of the National Trails System Act ( 16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(8) (1) by striking thirty two hundred miles, extending from eastern New York State 4,600 miles, extending from the Appalachian Trail in Vermont (2) by striking Proposed North Country Trail June 1975. North Country National Scenic Trail, Authorized Route

Summary: North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act This bill revises the authorized route of the North Country National Scenic Trail to extend it to the Appalachian Trail in Vermont and to modify the route in northeastern Minnesota.
Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2019

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand eligibility for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2019 2. Increase in eligibility for credit (a) In general Subparagraph (A) of section 36B(c)(1) 400 percent 800 percent (b) Applicable percentages (1) In general Subparagraph (A) of section 36B(b)(3) (A) Applicable percentage The applicable percentage for any taxable year shall be the percentage such that the applicable percentage for any taxpayer whose household income is within an income tier specified in the following table shall increase, on a sliding scale in a linear manner, from the initial premium percentage to the final premium percentage specified in such table for such income tier: In the case of household income The initial premium percentage is— The final premium percentage is— Up to 133 percent 1.75 2.0 133 percent up to 150 percent 2.0 3.5 150 percent up to 200 percent 3.5 5.5 200 percent up to 250 percent 5.5 7.25 250 percent up to 300 percent 7.25 8.5 300 percent up to 400 percent 8.5 9.0 400 percent up to 550 percent 9.0 10.0 550 percent up to 700 percent 10.0 11.0 700 percent up to 800 percent 11.0 12.5. . (2) Conforming amendments relating to affordability of coverage (A) Subparagraph (C) of section 36B(c)(2) of such Code is amended by striking clause (iv). (B) Paragraph (4) of section 36B(c) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (F). (c) Limitation on recapture Clause (i) of section 36B(f)(2)(B) (1) by striking 400 percent 800 percent (2) by striking the period at the end of the last row of the table; and (3) by adding at the end of the table the following new rows: At least 400 percent but less than 600 percent $3,500 At least 600 percent but less than 800 percent $4,500. . (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019.

Summary: Improving Health Insurance Affordability Act of 2019 This bill expands taxpayer eligibility for the refundable tax credit for the cost of health care insurance and increases the size of the tax credit for all income brackets.
Community Health Center and Primary Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2019

To provide funding for federally qualified health centers and the National Health Service Corps. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Health Center and Primary Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2019 2. Community health center program (a) In general Section 10503(b)(1) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)(1) (1) in subparagraph (E), by striking and (2) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (G) $6,189,174,200 for fiscal year 2020; (H) $6,808,091,620 for fiscal year 2021; (I) $7,488,900,782 for fiscal year 2022; (J) $8,237,790,860 for fiscal year 2023; and (K) $9,061,569,946 for fiscal year 2024; and . (b) Capital projects In addition to amounts otherwise appropriated under section 10503(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b) 42 U.S.C. 254b (c) Availability of funds Amounts appropriated under this section shall remain available until expended. 3. National Health Service Corps (a) In general Section 10503(b)(2) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)(2) (1) in subparagraph (E), by striking and (2) in subparagraph (F), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (G) $850,000,000 for fiscal year 2020; (H) $935,000,000 for fiscal year 2021; (I) $1,028,500,000 for fiscal year 2022; (J) $1,131,350,000 for fiscal year 2023; and (K) $1,244,485,000 for fiscal year 2024. . (b) Limitation Amounts otherwise appropriated for National Health Service Corps may not be reduced as a result of the appropriations made under this section.

Summary: Community Health Center and Primary Care Workforce Expansion Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 the Community Health Center Fund, which provides enhanced funding for community health centers and the National Health Service Corps.
FLAG Act of 2019

To amend the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide for the registration of marks consisting of the flag, coat of arms, or other official insignia of the United States, any State or municipality, or any foreign nation. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair Licensing Access for Governments Act of 2019 FLAG Act of 2019 2. Registration of certain marks consisting of flags, coats of arms, or other insignia Section 2(b) of the Act entitled An Act to provide for the registration and protection of trademarks used in commerce, to carry out the provisions of certain international conventions, and for other purposes Trademark Act of 1946 Lanham Act 15 U.S.C. 1052(b) except by written consent of the competent authority simulation thereof

Summary: Fair Licensing Access for Governments Act of 2019 or the FLAG Act of 2019 This bill allows for the registration of trademarks that contain the flag or insignia of a country, state, or municipality if the entity represented by the flag or insignia gives written consent. Currently, such trademarks may not be registered, regardless of consent.