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Bureau of Reclamation Pumped Storage Hydropower Development Act

To amend the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 to authorize pumped storage hydropower development utilizing multiple Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bureau of Reclamation Pumped Storage Hydropower Development Act 2. Authority for pumped storage hydropower development utilizing multiple Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs Section 9(c)(1) of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 ( 43 U.S.C. 485h(c)(1) and pumped storage hydropower development exclusively utilizing Bureau of Reclamation reservoirs including small conduit hydropower development

Summary: Bureau of Reclamation Pumped Storage Hydropower Development Act This bill revises requirements governing the development of certain hydropower projects by nonfederal entities at reservoirs administered by the Bureau of Reclamation. Under current law, those hydropower developments may be governed by requirements of Reclamation or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. This bill gives Reclamation the sole authority to oversee the development of pumped storage hydropower by the nonfederal entities if the development exclusively utilizes Reclamation's reservoirs.
To require the General Services Administration to remove a deed restriction on property located in Prescott, Arizona, and for other purposes.

To require the General Services Administration to remove a deed restriction on property located in Prescott, Arizona, and for other purposes. 1. Removal of deed restriction (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the City of Prescott, Arizona, makes a written request to the Administrator of General Services, the Administrator shall release, convey, and quitclaim, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to the lands conveyed pursuant to the quitclaim deed of August 8, 2002, from the United States of America to the City of Prescott, Arizona. (b) Execution of instrument Upon receipt of the written request described in subsection (a), the Administrator shall execute an instrument to carry out this section.

Summary: This bill directs the General Services Administration (GSA), if the city of Prescott, Arizona, makes a written request to the GSA, to release, convey, and quitclaim, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands conveyed from the United States to the city pursuant to the quitclaim deed of August 8, 2002.
Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019

To authorize grantees of Department of Justice grants to set up task forces on policing in local communities, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019 2. Use of funds to establish task forces Section 501(a)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10152(a)(1) (I) The establishment of a task force, composed of individuals with relevant experience or subject-matter expertise in law enforcement, civil rights, and civil liberties, which shall identify the best ways to create an effective partnership between law enforcement officers of a unit of local government and the community those officers serve that reduces crime and increases trust. .

Summary: Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019 This bill allows a state or local government to use Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program funds to establish a task force to promote an effective partnership between law enforcement officers and the communities they serve.
Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act

To clarify that employees of safety net health plans are eligible for loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act 2. Public Service Loan Forgiveness for employees of safety net health plans (a) In general Section 455(m)(3) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m)(3) (1) in subparagraph (B), by inserting at an organization that is a safety net health plan (as such term is defined in subparagraph (C)), school-based services, (2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) Safety net health plan (i) In general The term safety net health plan (ii) Other terms defined For the purposes of this subparagraph, the terms net premiums written United States health risks . (b) Application of amendments In carrying out the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program under section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) Public Law 100–15

Summary: Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act This bill provides employees of safety net health plans with statutory eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program; safety net health plans are generally Medicaid managed care plans sponsored by a nonprofit organization as opposed to a commercial health plan.
United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020

To reauthorize the United States Anti-Doping Agency, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020 2. Promotion of youth sports Section 701(b) of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 ( 21 U.S.C. 2001(b) (1) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (5) promote a positive youth sport experience by using a portion of its funding to provide educational materials on sportsmanship, character building, and healthy performance for athletes, parents, and coaches participating in youth sports. . 3. Authorization of appropriations Section 703 of the Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006 ( 21 U.S.C. 2003 703. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the United States Anti-Doping Agency— (1) for fiscal year 2021, $15,500,000; (2) for fiscal year 2022, $16,200,000; (3) for fiscal year 2023, $16,900,000; (4) for fiscal year 2024, $17,700,000; (5) for fiscal year 2025, $18,500,000; (6) for fiscal year 2026, $21,900,000; (7) for fiscal year 2027, $22,800,000; (8) for fiscal year 2028, $24,900,000; and (9) for fiscal year 2029, $23,700,000. . 4. Coordination and sharing of information with USADA (a) Information sharing Except as otherwise prohibited by law and except in cases in which the integrity of a criminal investigation would be affected, in furtherance of the obligation of the United States under Article 7 of the Convention, the Attorney General, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs shall coordinate with the United States Anti-Doping Agency with regard to any effort to prevent the use of performance-enhancing drugs or prohibit performance-enhancing methods by sharing with the United States Anti-Doping Agency all information which may be relevant to preventing the use of such performance-enhancing drugs or prohibiting such performance-enhancing methods. (b) Convention defined In this section, the term Convention September 29, 2020 Reported with an amendment; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill authorizes appropriations for the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) through FY2029. The bill also directs (1) USADA to promote a positive youth sport experience by using a portion of its funding to provide educational materials on sportsmanship, character building, and healthy performance for those participating in youth sports; and (2) the Department of Justice, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Food and Drug Administration to coordinate with USADA efforts to prevent the use of performance-enhancing drugs or prohibit performance-enhancing methods by sharing all information in their possession that may be relevant to preventing the use of such drugs or prohibiting such methods.
Second Lieutenant Richard W. Collins III Memorial Act

To extend the death gratuity and casualty assistance to survivors of certain deceased graduates of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Second Lieutenant Richard W. Collins III Memorial Act 2. Death gratuity for ROTC graduates (a) In general Section 1475(a)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding ; or a graduate of a reserve officers' training corps who received a commission but has yet to receive a first duty assignment; or (b) Effective date The amendment under subsection (a) applies to deaths on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Casualty assistance for ROTC graduates Section 633 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 ( 10 U.S.C. 1475 (c) ROTC graduates (1) Treated as members For purposes of this section, a graduate of a reserve officers' training corps who receives a commission and who dies before receiving a first duty assignment shall be treated as a member of the Armed Forces who dies while on active duty. (2) Effective date This subsection applies to deaths on or after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020. .

Summary: Second Lieutenant Richard W. Collins III Memorial Act This bill requires the Department of Defense to provide the death gratuity and casualty assistance to the survivors of a member of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps who received a commission but died before receiving a first duty assignment.
Senior Guardianship Social Security Protection Act of 2019

To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require the Commissioner of Social Security to enter into agreements with States to share data related to individuals subject to guardianship, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Senior Guardianship Social Security Protection Act of 2019 2. Information sharing related to State guardianship status (a) In general Section 205(j)(11) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 405(j)(11) (1) by redesignating subparagraph (B) as subparagraph (C) and by inserting after subparagraph (A) the following: (B) The Commissioner of Social Security shall— (i) enter into agreements with each State for the purpose of sharing and matching data, on an automated monthly basis, in the system of records of the Social Security Administration with the system of records of each State to identify individuals subject to guardianship in the State who, with respect to such month, are entitled to benefits under this title that are certified for payment to a representative payee; and (ii) in any case in which the guardianship arrangement for such an individual has changed in such month, redetermine the appropriate representative payee for such individual. ; and (2) in subparagraph (C) (as redesignated by paragraph (1)), by amending clause (i) to read as follows— (i) the term State (I) when used in subparagraph (A), has the meaning given such term for purposes of part E of title IV; and (II) when used in subparagraph (B), has the meaning given such term for purposes of subtitle B of title XX; . (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to months beginning on or after the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Senior Guardianship Social Security Protection Act of 2019 This bill requires the Social Security Administration to establish agreements with each state to share certain information on a monthly basis about the guardianship arrangements of individuals who are entitled to Social Security retirement benefits or Supplemental Security Income payments.
International Pharmaceutical Transparency Act of 2019

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug to list the country of origin of each of the drug’s active ingredients. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the International Pharmaceutical Transparency Act of 2019 2. Country-of-origin labeling for active ingredients in drugs (a) Misbranding Section 502 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 352 (ee) If it is a drug and its label fails to list the country of origin of each of its active ingredients. . (b) Applicability Section 502(ee) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as added by subsection (a), applies beginning on the day that is 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: International Pharmaceutical Transparency Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the sale of a drug if its label fails to list the country of origin of each of the drug's active ingredients.
To create a mechanism whereby insulin manufacturers may sell directly to consumers at current net prices.

To create a mechanism whereby insulin manufacturers may sell directly to consumers at current net prices. The U.S. Government shall create a mechanism whereby insulin manufacturers may sell directly to consumers at current net prices.

Summary: This bill requires the federal government to create a mechanism through which insulin manufacturers may sell their products directly to consumers at current net prices.
Promoting Better Patient Data Security Act of 2019

To amend the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act to require consideration, in certain circumstances, of whether a covered entity or business associate has adequately demonstrated that it had recognized security practices, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Better Patient Data Security Act of 2019 2. Recognition of security practices Part 1 of subtitle D of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act ( 42 U.S.C. 17931 13412. Recognition of security practices (a) In general Consistent with the authority of the Secretary under sections 1176 and 1177 of the Social Security Act, when making determinations relating to fines under section 13410, decreasing the length and extent of an audit under section 13411, or remedies otherwise agreed to by the Secretary, the Secretary shall consider whether the covered entity or business associate has adequately demonstrated that it had, for not less than the previous 12 months, recognized security practices in place that may— (1) mitigate fines under section 13410; (2) result in the early, favorable termination of an audit under section 13411; and (3) mitigate the remedies that would otherwise be agreed to in any agreement with respect to resolving potential violations of the HIPAA Security rule (part 160 of title 45 Code of Federal Regulations and subparts A and C of part 164 of such title) between the covered entity or business associate and the Department of Health and Human Services. (b) Definition and miscellaneous provisions (1) Recognized security practices The term recognized security practices (2) Limitation Nothing in this section shall be construed as providing the Secretary authority to increase fines under section 13410, or the length, extent or quantity of audits under section 13411, due to a lack of compliance with the recognized security practices. (3) No liability for nonparticipation Subject to paragraph (4), nothing in this section shall be construed to subject a covered entity or business associate to liability for electing not to engage in the recognized security practices defined by this section. (4) Rule of construction Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the Secretary’s authority to enforce the HIPAA Security rule (part 160 of title 45 Code of Federal Regulations and subparts A and C of part 164 of such title), or to supersede or conflict with an entity or business associate’s obligations under the HIPAA Security rule. .

Summary: Promoting Better Patient Data Security Act of 2019 This bill addresses health information technology provisions concerning cybersecurity practices. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services may reduce fines and penalties for violations of certain federal privacy standards for health information if an entity subject to those standards has adopted particular cybersecurity practices.
To provide that the Secretary of Education may not issue or enforce certain rules that weaken the enforcement of the prohibition of sex discrimination applicable under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

To provide that the Secretary of Education may not issue or enforce certain rules that weaken the enforcement of the prohibition of sex discrimination applicable under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. 1. Prohibition on regulations that weaken the enforcement of the prohibition of sex discrimination The Secretary of Education may not— (1) take any action to implement, enforce, or otherwise give effect to the proposed amendments to regulations relating to the enforcement of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, published on November 29, 2018, under the heading Non-discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance (2) propose or issue any rule or guidance that is in substantially the same form or substantially the same as any of such proposed amendments.

Summary: This bill prevents the Department of Education from finalizing its 2018 proposed rule that proposes to modify the prohibition of sex discrimination under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. Currently, title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs or activities. Among other things, the proposed rule defines the conduct that constitutes sexual harassment and outlines the conditions that trigger a school's obligation to respond to allegations of sexual harassment.
Rural Education Investment Act

To amend title II of the Higher Education Act of 1965 with respect to partnership grants for the establishment of rural teaching residency programs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Education Investment Act 2. Partnership grants for the establishment of rural teaching residency programs (a) Definition Section 200 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1021 (1) by redesignating paragraphs (16) through (23) as paragraphs (17) through (24), respectively; and (2) by inserting after paragraph (15) the following new paragraph: (16) Local educational agency located in a rural area The term local educational agency located in a rural area (A) the Small, Rural School Achievement Program under section 5211(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; or (B) the Rural and Low-Income School Program under section 5221(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. . (b) Grant awards Section 202(e) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1022a(e) (3) Selection of grantees (A) Percentage of rural local educational agencies Before the start of each award year, the Secretary shall determine, based on the number of students in kindergarten through grade 12 who are served by all local educational agencies, the percentage of students in kindergarten through grade 12 who are served by local educational agencies located in rural areas. (B) Grant reservation for rural local educational agencies Beginning with the first award year that begins after the date of enactment of the Rural Education Investment Act subparagraph (A) .

Summary: Rural Education Investment Act This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to annually determine the percentage of students in kindergarten through grade 12 who are served by local educational agencies (LEAs) located in rural areas. ED must then reserve at least an equal percentage of Teacher Quality Partnership grants for partnerships with such LEAs.
Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019

To amend the Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016 to direct the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking to develop recommendations to address wildlife trafficking on the internet and on social media, and to direct the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to develop a strategy to address wildlife trafficking on the internet and on social media, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be referred to as the Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019 2. Combating wildlife trafficking (a) Task Force The Eliminate, Neutralize, and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016 ( 16 U.S.C. 7601 (1) in section 301 ( 16 U.S.C. 7631 (A) in subsection (d)— (i) in paragraph (4) by striking and (ii) in paragraph (5) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (6) recommendations for how the Task Force can expand cooperative exchanges with technology and social media companies to combat wildlife trafficking on the internet, including recommendations for— (A) identifying how wildlife is trafficked on internet sites and platforms; (B) methods for technology companies to assist Federal agencies and international partners to combat wildlife trafficking; and (C) methods to improve public-private relationships with technology and internet companies to combat wildlife trafficking. ; (B) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (C) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) Technology and Social Media Working Group (1) Membership The Task Force shall form a Technology and Social Media Working Group, which shall be composed of such members of the Task Force as the Task Force determines appropriate and a representative of the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, as designated by such Chairman. (2) Purpose Such Technology and Social Media Working Group shall work to address ongoing concerns with wildlife trafficking on the internet. (3) Meetings Such Technology and Social Media Working Group shall convene at least once each year. ; and (2) in section 402 ( 16 U.S.C. 7642 (c) Internet and social media The Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, in collaboration with other relevant United States agencies, nongovernmental partners, private sector companies, and international bodies, shall develop a strategy for engaging and partnering with internet and social media companies to combat the spread of wildlife trafficking on the internet. .

Summary: Combating Online Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2019 This bill requires (1) the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking to develop recommendations and establish a working group to address wildlife trafficking online and on social media, and (2) the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development to create a strategy for engaging with internet and social media companies to address wildlife trafficking on their platforms.