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All Dependents Count Act of 2020

To allow 2020 recovery rebates with respect to qualifying children over the age of 16 and other dependents. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the All Dependents Count Act of 2020 2. 2020 recovery rebates with respect to qualifying children over the age of 16 and other dependents (a) In general Section 6428(a)(2) Public Law 116–136 qualifying children (within the meaning of section 24(c)) dependents (as defined in section 152) (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in section 2201 of division A of Public Law 116–136

Summary: All Dependents Count Act of 2020 This bill extends the 2020 recovery rebates of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act to all taxpayer dependents.
Supporting State and Local Leaders Act

To allow tax credits to State and local governments for required paid sick leave and required paid family and medical leave. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting State and Local Leaders Act 2. State and local governments allowed tax credits for paid sick and paid family and medical leave (a) In general Sections 7001(e)(4) and 7003(e)(4) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are each amended by striking , the government of any State or political subdivision thereof, or any agency or instrumentality of any of the foregoing or any agency or instrumentality of the United States (b) Coordination with application of certain definitions (1) In general Sections 7001(c) and 7003(c) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are each amended by inserting , determined without regard to any paragraph of section 3121(b) of such Code, but only with respect to services performed for any State or tribal government or political subdivision thereof, or any agency or instrumentality of the foregoing as defined in section 3121(a) (2) Conforming amendments Sections 7001(e)(3) and 7003(e)(3) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act are each amended by striking Any term Except as otherwise provided in this section, any term (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect as if included in the provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act to which they relate.

Summary: Supporting State and Local Leaders Act This bill repeals the prohibition against granting state and local governments a tax credit for paid sick and paid family and medical leave.
Rural Health Relief Act

To provide that certain public hospitals are eligible for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Health Relief Act 2. Eligibility of public hospitals for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program Section 7(a)(36) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 636(a)(36) (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) by redesignating clauses (ii) through (ix) as clauses (iii) through (x), respectively; and (B) by inserting after clause (i) the following: (ii) the term covered hospital ; and (2) in subparagraph (D)— (A) in the subparagraph heading, by inserting , hospitals, businesses (B) in clause (i), by inserting covered hospital, veterans organization, (C) in clause (v), by inserting covered hospital, veterans organization, (D) in clause (vi), by striking organization and organization, a covered hospital, and

Summary: Rural Health Relief Act This bill expands the Paycheck Protection Program, established to support small businesses in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), to encompass public hospitals that are owned or operated by a state or local government.
FLAT Prices Act

To shorten monopoly periods for prescription drugs that are the subjects of sudden price hikes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Forcing Limits on Abusive and Tumultuous Prices FLAT Prices Act 2. Reduced market exclusivity (a) Penalty If the manufacturer of a prescription drug approved under section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 355 42 U.S.C. 262 (1) With respect to any price increase described in subsection (b), such market exclusivity shall be reduced by 180 days. (2) For every 5 percent price increase over the 10 percent, 18 percent, or 25 percent, respectively, threshold price increases described in subsection (b), such market exclusivity shall be reduced for an additional 30 days. (b) Price increase A price increase described in this subsection is an increase in the wholesale acquisition cost (as defined in section 1847A(c)(6)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–3a(c)(6)(B))) of a prescription drug of more than 10 percent over a 1-year period, more than 18 percent over a 2-year period, or more than 25 percent over a 3-year period. (c) Report on price increase (1) In general A drug manufacturer that increases the price of a prescription drug as described in subsection (b) shall report such increase to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Secretary (2) Failure to submit report In the case of a drug manufacturer that does not submit a report required under paragraph (1) within the 30-day period described in such paragraph, in addition to the penalty under subsection (a), the period of market exclusivity with respect to such drug shall be reduced by 30 days for each day after the due date of the report until the report is submitted. (d) Waiver The Secretary may waive, or decrease, the reduction in the period of market exclusivity that would otherwise apply under subsection (a) with respect to a prescription drug if— (1) the manufacturer of such drug submits— (A) a report under subsection (c)(1); and (B) an application for such a waiver, at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require; and (2) based upon the information in such application, the Secretary determines that— (A) the price increase is necessary to enable production of the drug, does not unduly restrict patient access to the drug , and does not negatively impact public health; and (B) such waiver or decrease constitutes a deviation from the reduction in market exclusivity that would otherwise apply under subsection (a) only to the extent necessary to achieve drug production objectives. (e) Period of market exclusivity For purposes of this section, the term period of market exclusivity 21 U.S.C. 355(c)(3)(E) 42 U.S.C. 262(k)

Summary: Forcing Limits on Abusive and Tumultuous Prices or the FLAT Prices Act This bill directs the Food and Drug Administration to reduce the market exclusivity of an approved prescription drug if the drug manufacturer increases the drug's price by more than a specified percentage. This reduction may be waived under specified circumstances.
Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act

To amend section 151 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to allow danger pay for the U.S. Marshals Service. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act 2. Amendment to section 151 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 to Allow Danger Pay for the U.S. Marshals Service Section 151 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 ( Public Law 101–246 5 U.S.C. 5928 (1) by striking or Drug Enforcement Administration , the (2) by inserting , or the United States Marshals Service Federal Bureau of Investigation

Summary: Danger Pay for U.S. Marshals Act This bill prohibits the Department of State from denying a request from the U.S. Marshals Service for danger pay. (Danger pay is a form of additional compensation for federal employees who are working in a foreign area and who are under threat of physical harm or imminent danger as a result of civil insurrection, civil war, terrorism, or wartime conditions.)
Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2020

To amend the title XVIII of the Social Security Act to preserve access to rural health care by ensuring fairness in Medicare hospital payments. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2020 2. Ensuring fairness in medicare hospital payments (a) Hospital inpatient services (1) In general Section 1886(d)(3)(E)(i) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395www(d)(3)(E) (A) in clause (i), in the first sentence, by striking or (iii) , (iii), or (iv) (B) by adding at the end the following new clause: (iv) Area wage index floor (I) In general For discharges occurring on or after October 1, 2020, the area wage index applicable under this subparagraph to any hospital which is not located in a frontier State (as defined in clause (iii)(II)) may not be less than 0.85. (II) Waiving budget neutrality Pursuant to the fifth sentence of clause (i), this clause shall not be applied in a budget neutral manner. . (2) Waiving budget neutrality (A) Technical amendatory correction Section 10324(a)(2) of Public Law 111–148 third sentence fifth sentence (B) Waiver Section 1886(d)(3)(E)(i) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(3)(E)(i) (i) by striking and the amendments , the amendments (ii) by inserting , and the amendments made by section 2(a)(1) of the Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2020 Care Act (b) Hospital outpatient department services Section 1833(t) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395l(t) (1) in paragraph (2)(D), by striking (19), the Secretary (19) and paragraph (23), the Secretary (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (23) Floor on area wage adjustment factor for hospital outpatient department services With respect to covered OPD services furnished on or after January 1, 2021, the area wage adjustment factor applicable under the payment system established under this subsection to any hospital outpatient department which is not located in a frontier State (as defined in section 1886(d)(3)(E)(iii)(II)) may not be less than 0.85. The preceding sentence shall not be implemented in a budget neutral manner. .

Summary: Save Rural Hospitals Act of 2020 This bill establishes an area wage adjustment floor for Medicare hospital payments in states that are not frontier states and excludes such adjustments from certain budget neutrality rules.
A bill to assist COVID-19 recovery efforts in Sudan.

To assist COVID–19 recovery efforts in Sudan. 1. COVID–19 recovery efforts in Sudan (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Sudan is in the midst of a political transition to democracy, but the transition remains fragile. (2) High inflation and a shrinking economy threaten to undermine the transition. (3) The COVID–19 pandemic could overwhelm Sudan’s health system and further weaken its economy. (4) Significant arrears prevent Sudan from accessing financing to combat the COVID–19 pandemic from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the African Development Bank. (b) Authorization Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Treasury may instruct the United States executive director of an international financial institution to use the voice and vote of the United States to support assistance by such institution, including any loan, credit, or guarantee, for Sudan, provided that such assistance must be related to Sudan’s response or recovery from the COVID–19 pandemic. (c) International financial institution defined In this section, the term international financial institution

Summary: This bill authorizes the Department of the Treasury to direct the U.S. executive directors of specified international financial institutions (e.g., the African Development Bank) to support the provision of financial assistance for Sudan's response to or recovery from the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
Intelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act of 2020

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the treatment of moving expenses to employees and new appointees in the intelligence community who move pursuant to a change in assignment that requires relocation. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Intelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act of 2020 2. Expansion of treatment of moving expenses (a) Purpose The purpose of this section is to facilitate the movement of members of the intelligence community to meet mission critical needs and to reduce unintended tax burdens imposed on public servants in relocating duty stations. (b) Deduction Section 217(k) or an employee or new appointee of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003 to whom subsection (g) applies (c) Exclusion for qualified moving expense reimbursements Section 132(g)(2) or an employee or new appointee of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3 of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003 change of station (d) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.

Summary: Intelligence Community Workforce Agility Protection Act of 2020 This bill allows a current tax deduction for the moving expenses of an employee or new appointee of the intelligence community who moves due to a change in assignment that requires relocation. It also allows a current tax exclusion for such employees or appointees for moving expense reimbursements. Under current law, the tax deduction and exclusion for the moving expenses of other taxpayers are suspended for the period beginning in 2018 through 2025.
Newborn CARES Act

To require the Internal Revenue Service to establish a procedure by which parents may immediately claim the recovery rebate amount for children born in 2020. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Newborn CARES Act 2. Advance recovery payments for children born in 2020 (a) In general Paragraph (3) of section 6428(f) Public Law 116–136 (D) Payments relating to children born in 2020 (i) In general In the case of a qualifying child (within the meaning of section 24(c)) of the taxpayer born during calendar year 2020, for purposes of determining the advance refund amount of the taxpayer under paragraph (2), such child shall be treated as if the child had been born in calendar year 2019 (or 2018, in the case of a taxpayer to whom paragraph (5)(A) applies) and taken into account as a dependent of the taxpayer for such year. (ii) Claims The Secretary shall establish a procedure to allow a taxpayer to file a claim, during calendar year 2020, for the dollar amount attributable under subsection (a)(2) (as adjusted under subsection (c)) to a child described in clause (i). Such a claim— (I) shall be filed in such manner as the Secretary shall prescribe, and (II) shall include the social security number (as defined in section 24(h)(7)) of such child. Any amount with respect to which a valid claim is filed shall be refunded or credited as rapidly as possible according to the rules of this paragraph, without regard to whether the taxpayer has previously received payment of any advance refund amount (or any portion of such amount) under this subsection. (iii) Qualifying child Solely for purposes of this subparagraph, in applying section 24(c), any child of the taxpayer who is born during calendar year 2020 shall be deemed to have satisfied the requirements of subparagraphs (B) and (D) of section 152(c)(1) if such child satisfies such requirements for the period beginning on the date of birth of the child and ending on the date the claim is filed. (iv) Denial of double claims Only 1 refund or credit by reason of this subparagraph shall be issued with respect to any qualifying child. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 2201 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136

Summary: Newborn CARES Act This bill treats children of a taxpayer born in 2020 as born in calendar year 2019 for purposes of the advance recovery rebate allowed by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act. The Internal Revenue Service must establish a procedure to allow a taxpayer to file a claim for such rebate during calendar year 2020.
Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act

To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act 2. Assistance for foreign nongovernmental organizations under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, regulation, or policy, in determining eligibility for assistance authorized under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 22 U.S.C. 2151 (1) shall not be ineligible for such assistance solely on the basis of health or medical services, including counseling and referral services, provided by such organizations with non-United States Government funds if such services do not violate the laws of the country in which they are being provided and would not violate United States Federal law if provided in the United States; and (2) shall not be subject to requirements relating to the use of non-United States Government funds for advocacy and lobbying activities other than those that apply to United States nongovernmental organizations receiving assistance under part I of such Act.

Summary: Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act This bill establishes that a foreign nongovernmental organization shall not be disqualified from receiving certain U.S. international development assistance solely because the organization provides medical services using non-U.S. government funds if the medical services are legal in both the United States and the country in which they are being provided. Such foreign organizations shall not be subject to requirements relating to their use of non-U.S. funds for advocacy or lobbying activities, other than those that apply to U.S. nongovernmental organizations. Current U.S. policy prohibits various foreign assistance from going to a foreign nongovernmental organization unless it agrees to not perform or actively promote abortions.
A bill to provide States, Tribal governments, and local governments with spending discretion for part of their Coronavirus Relief Fund payment.

To provide States, Tribal governments, and local governments with spending discretion for part of their Coronavirus Relief Fund payment. 1. Coronavirus Relief Fund use of funds Effective as if included in the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ( Public Law 116–136 (d) Use of funds (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (2), a State, Tribal government, and unit of local government shall use the funds provided under a payment made under this section to cover only those costs of the State, Tribal government, or unit of local government that— (A) are necessary expenditures incurred due to the public health emergency with respect to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID–19); (B) were not accounted for in the budget most recently approved as of the date of enactment of this section for the State or government; and (C) were incurred during the period that begins on March 1, 2020, and ends on December 31, 2020. (2) State, Tribal, and local specific needs Each State, Tribal government, and unit of local government may use up to 25 percent of the amount paid to the State, Tribal government, or unit of local government under this section for any purpose, including for expenditures to satisfy a non-Federal share requirement for any aid, assistance, grant, or other financial relief provided by the Federal Government. .

Summary: This bill provides states, tribal governments, and local governments with added spending discretion for part of their Coronavirus Relief Fund payment. Currently, payments from the fund may only be used to cover certain costs that are necessary expenditures incurred due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. The bill allows each state, tribal government, and unit of local government to use up to 25% of the amount paid to it for any purpose, including for expenditures to satisfy a nonfederal share requirement for any aid, assistance, grant, or other financial relief provided by the federal government.
A bill to take certain actions in response to Saudi Arabia's aggression towards the United States petroleum industry.

To take certain actions in response to Saudi Arabia's aggression towards the United States petroleum industry. 1. Actions in response to Saudi Arabia's aggression towards the United States petroleum industry (a) Removal of United States Armed Forces from Saudi Arabia (1) In general The President shall withdraw all members of the United States Armed Forces from Saudi Arabia not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Prohibition on use of funds Beginning 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, no funds may be obligated or expended to maintain a United States Armed Forces presence in Saudi Arabia. (b) Regulation of imports of petroleum and petroleum-Related products or byproducts from Saudi Arabia (1) In general Not later than 10 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall regulate, in accordance with the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 (2) Inapplicability of national emergency requirement The requirements of section 202 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1701 (3) Implementation; penalties (A) Implementation The President may exercise all authorities provided under sections 203 and 205 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1702 (B) Penalties A person that violates, attempts to violate, conspires to violate, or causes a violation of paragraph (1), or any regulation, license, or order issued to carry out that paragraph, shall be subject to the penalties set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1705

Summary: This bill directs the President to withdraw all U.S. Armed Forces from Saudi Arabia, prohibits the use of funds to maintain the presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Saudi Arabia, and requires the President to impose an import tariff on petroleum or any petroleum-related product or byproduct from Saudi Arabia to ensure that the price of such goods is not less than $40 per barrel.
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act of 2019

To reauthorize the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act of 2019 2. Reauthorization of the Blue Ridge National Heritage area Section 140 of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 Public Law 108–108 (1) in subsection (i)(1), by striking $12,000,000 $14,000,000 (2) in subsection (j), by striking the date of this section September 30, 2021

Summary: Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill extends through FY2021 the authority of the Department of the Interior to furnish assistance for the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area in North Carolina. The bill also increases the amount authorized to be appropriated for the heritage area.