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Flood Insurance Consumer Choice Act of 2021

To allow National Flood Insurance Program policyholders who leave the program to purchase a private insurance flood policy to return to the National Flood Insurance Program without penalty, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flood Insurance Consumer Choice Act of 2021 2. Effect of private flood insurance coverage on continuous coverage requirements Section 1308 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4015 (n) Effect of private flood insurance coverage on continuous coverage requirements For purposes of applying any statutory, regulatory, or administrative continuous coverage requirement, including under section 1307(g)(1), the Administrator shall consider any period during which a property was continuously covered by a flood insurance policy through the private market that was used to satisfy the requirements under section 102(a) of the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 ( 42 U.S.C. 4012a(a) .

Summary: Flood Insurance Consumer Choice Act of 2021 This bill directs the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to consider any period during which a property was continuously covered by private flood insurance to be a period of continuous insurance coverage, including for the purposes of National Flood Insurance Program subsidies.
Indigenous Peoples' Day Act

To designate Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a legal public holiday and replace the term Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Indigenous Peoples' Day Act 2. Indigenous Peoples' day as a legal public holiday Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to Columbus Day and inserting the following: Indigenous Peoples' Day, the second Monday in October. . 3. Term Columbus Day Any reference to Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples' Day

Summary: Indigenous Peoples' Day Act This bill designates Indigenous Peoples' Day as a legal public holiday in lieu of Columbus Day.
Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to modify requirements for local school wellness policies. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act 2. Local school wellness policy Section 9A of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758b (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting mental health promotion and education, physical activity, (B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking obesity; obesity and eating disorders; (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) by striking agency permit (A) permit ; (ii) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated)— (I) by inserting registered dietitians, school-based mental health services providers, school administrators, (II) by adding and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (B) establish a multidisciplinary team of school personnel to lead the development, implementation, and periodic review and updating of the local school wellness policy; ; and (D) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking 1 2 (2) in subsection (d)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by inserting in consultation with the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Prevention, (ii) by inserting school-based mental health services providers (when available), school food authorities, (B) in paragraph (2)(C)— (i) by striking required to promote (i) to promote ; and (ii) by adding at the end the following: (ii) to promote mental health, encourage mental health assessments, and establish resilient school environments; and ; and (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking Prevention, Prevention and the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, (ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking 2014, 2026, (iii) by striking subparagraph (D).

Summary: Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act This bill incorporates mental health promotion and education into guidelines for school wellness policies that are used by local educational agencies participating in school meal programs.
A bill to amend the CARES Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of related individuals under the employee retention tax credit.

To amend the CARES Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of related individuals under the employee retention tax credit. 1. Treatment of related individuals under employee retention tax credit (a) Amendments to CARES Act (1) In general Section 2301(e) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act is amended by inserting (applied without regard to the phrase (determined with the application of section 267(c)) 51(i)(1) (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to wages paid after March 12, 2020. (b) Amendment to Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (1) In general Section 3134(e) (applied without regard to the phrase (determined with the application of section 267(c)) 51(i)(1) (2) Effective date The amendment made by this subsection shall apply to wages paid after June 30, 2021.

Summary: This bill modifies the employee retention tax credit (the credit for payment of wages of employees in businesses adversely affected by COVID-19) to eliminate stock attribution rules for individuals related to a taxpayer.
Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2021

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2021 2. 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes made permanent Section 168(i)(15)

Summary: Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2021 This bill makes permanent the accelerated depreciation (seven-year recovery period) of motorsports entertainment complexes.
Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area Act of 2021

To reauthorize the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area Act of 2021 2. Removal of funding limitation; Reauthorization (a) Removal of funding limitation Section 297G(a) of the National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 Public Law 109–338 (a) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle $1,000,000 for each fiscal year. . (b) Reauthorization Section 297H of the National Heritage Areas Act of 2006 ( 54 U.S.C. 320101 Public Law 109–338 terminates on the date that is 15 years after the date of enactment of this Act terminates on September 30, 2036

Summary: Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area Act of 2021 This bill extends the authority of the Department of the Interior to provide assistance for the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area in New Jersey until September 30, 2036. The bill removes the limitation on the total amount that may be appropriated for the heritage area.
Funding Iron Dome by Defunding the Taliban Act

Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. That the following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes, namely: Department of Defense Procurement Procurement, Defense-Wide For an additional amount for Procurement, Defense-Wide Provided Provided further Provided further Provided further General Provisions—This Act 101. Each amount appropriated or made available by this Act is in addition to amounts otherwise appropriated for the fiscal year involved. 102. Unless otherwise provided for by this Act, the additional amounts appropriated by this Act to appropriations accounts shall be available under the authorities and conditions applicable to such appropriations accounts for fiscal year 2022. 103. Prevention of funds being allocated to the Taliban (a) There is hereby rescinded all of the unobligated balances from the amounts appropriated or otherwise made available to the covered funds for reconstruction activities in Afghanistan. (b) In this section, the term covered funds (1) the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund (ASFF); (2) the Economic Support Fund (ESF); (3) International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INCLE); (4) the Commanders’ Emergency Response Program (CERP); (5) Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities (DICDA); (6) Migration and Refugee Assistance (MRA); (7) International Disaster Assistance (IDA); and (8) Non-Proliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining, and Related (NADR). This Act may be cited as the Funding Iron Dome by Defunding the Taliban Act

Summary: Funding Iron Dome by Defunding the Taliban Act This bill provides $1 billion in supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense to provide to the government of Israel for the procurement of the Iron Dome defense system to counter short-range rocket threats. The bill also rescinds certain unobligated funds that were provided for reconstruction activities in Afghanistan.
BE GONE Act

To include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence in the definition of aggravated felonies under the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to expedite the removal of aliens convicted of such crimes. 1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants BE GONE Act 2. Expanding the definition of aggravated felonies under the Immigration and Nationality Act Section 101(a)(43) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(43) (1) in subparagraph (T), by striking and (2) in subparagraph (U), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (V) sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence. .

Summary: Better Enforcement of Grievous Offenses by unNaturalized Emigrants or the BE GONE Act This bill expands, for immigration purposes, the definition of aggravated felony to include sexual assault and aggravated sexual violence. (Under current law, a conviction for an aggravated felony is grounds for deportation and may bar an individual from other immigration-related benefits.)
Re-using Equipment for Environmental Fortification Act

To require the Secretary of the Navy to notify Congress of pending action to strike from the Naval Vessel Register any naval vessel that is a viable candidate for artificial reefing, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Re-using Equipment for Environmental Fortification Act REEF Act 2. Congressional notification of pending action to strike from the Naval Vessel Register naval vessels that are viable candidates for artificial reefing (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of the Navy should explore and solicit artificial reefing opportunities with appropriate entities for any naval vessel planned for retirement before initiating any plans to dispose of the vessel. (b) Notification Not later than 90 days before the date on which a naval vessel that is a viable candidate for artificial reefing is to be stricken from the Naval Vessel Register, the Secretary of the Navy shall notify Congress of such pending action.

Summary: Re-using Equipment for Environmental Fortification Act or the REEF Act This bill requires the Department of the Navy to notify Congress when a vessel that is a viable candidate for artificial reefing (intentionally sinking a vessel to promote marine life) is to be stricken from the Naval Vessel Register. Specifically, the Navy must provide such notice not later than 90 days before the viable candidate is to be stricken from the register.
Flood Risk Transparency for Homebuyers Act

To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide a disclosure notice to homebuyers of properties owned by the Department of Housing and Urban Development that are located in special flood hazard areas, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flood Risk Transparency for Homebuyers Act 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Administrator The term Administrator (2) Covered property The term covered property (A) acquired by the Department as a result of a foreclosure action on a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under title II of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1707 et seq. (B) located in a special flood hazard area according to a flood hazard boundary map or flood insurance rate map issued by the Administration. (3) Department The term Department (4) National Flood Insurance Program The term National Flood Insurance Program 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq. (5) Secretary The term Secretary (6) Severe repetitive loss property The term severe repetitive loss property 42 U.S.C. 4014(h) 3. Requirement to provide disclosure to homebuyers of properties located in special flood hazard areas (a) In general When listing a covered property for sale by the Department, the Secretary shall provide a disclosure notice that includes— (1) the estimated monthly cost of insurance for the covered property under the National Flood Insurance Program for the zip code in which the covered property is located; and (2) whether the covered property is a severe repetitive loss property. (b) Annual report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary and the Administrator shall submit to Congress a joint report on covered properties sold by the Department for which claims were filed under the National Flood Insurance Program during the year covered by the report, including whether the covered property is a severe repetitive loss property.

Summary: Flood Risk Transparency for Homebuyers Act This bill requires the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to disclose certain flood hazards to prospective buyers when listing a one-to-four-unit residential property for sale. The requirement applies to every such HUD-owned property located in a special flood hazard area and requires HUD to disclose (1) the estimated monthly cost to insure the property under the National Flood Insurance Program in the zip code where the property is located and (2) whether the property is a severe repetitive loss property. A one-to-four-unit residential property is considered a severe repetitive loss property under existing law if the property is covered by flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program and has incurred flood-related damage resulting in either (1) four or more separate claim payments each exceeding $5,000, or (2) two or more separate claim payments that cumulatively exceed the value of the property. Severe repetitive loss properties are subject to higher flood insurance rates under the National Flood Insurance Program, but may be eligible for grants to mitigate the flood risk under certain circumstances.
Recreational Lands Self Defense Act

To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Recreational Lands Self Defense Act 2. Protecting the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects The Secretary of the Army shall not promulgate or enforce any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm, including an assembled or functional firearm, in any area open to the public (other than a Federal facility as defined in section 930(g) of title 18, United States Code) at a water resources development project covered under section 327.0 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act), if— (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm; and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the State in which the water resources development project is located.

Summary: Recreational Lands Self Defense Act This bill requires the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow an individual to possess a firearm in any area open to the public (other than a federal facility) at a Corps water resources development project as long as the individual's possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.
A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to describe the scope of activities subject to a presumption of the applicability of an exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to describe the scope of activities subject to a presumption of the applicability of an exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969. 1. NEPA review of geothermal exploration or development activities (a) In general Section 390(b) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 15942(b) (6) Conversion of an oil or gas well to a geothermal well. . (b) Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 The Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 ( 30 U.S.C. 1001 et seq. 30. NEPA review of geothermal exploration or development activities (a) In general Action by the Secretary in managing land subject to geothermal leasing under this Act with respect to any of the activities described in subsection (b) shall be subject to a rebuttable presumption that the use of a categorical exclusion under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq. NEPA (b) Activities described The activities referred to in subsection (a) are the following: (1) Individual surface disturbances of less than 5 acres, on the condition that— (A) the total surface disturbance on the lease is not greater than 150 acres; and (B) site-specific analysis in a document prepared pursuant to NEPA has been previously completed. (2) Drilling a geothermal well at a location or well pad site at which drilling has occurred during the 5-year period preceding the date of spudding the well. (3) Drilling a geothermal well within a developed field for which an approved land use plan or any environmental document prepared pursuant to NEPA analyzed the drilling as a reasonably foreseeable activity, on the condition that the land use plan or environmental document was approved during the 5-year period preceding the date of spudding the well. (4) Placement of a pipeline or transmission line in an approved right-of-way corridor, on the condition that the corridor was approved during the 5-year period preceding the date of placement of the pipeline or transmission line. (5) Maintenance of a minor activity, other than any construction or major renovation of a building or facility. (6) Conversion of an oil or gas well to a geothermal well. .

Summary: This bill revises the environmental review of projects on federal lands to expedite geothermal exploration or development activities.
FDA Modernization Act of 2021

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow manufacturers and sponsors of a drug to use alternative testing methods to animal testing to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a drug, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 2. New approach methodologies Section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 355 (1) in subsection (b)(5)(B)(i)(II), by striking animal nonclinical tests or studies (2) in subsection (i)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking preclinical tests (including tests on animals) nonclinical tests (B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking animal nonclinical tests or studies (3) after subsection (y), by inserting the following: (z) Nonclinical test or study defined For purposes of this section, the term nonclinical test or study (1) Cell-based assays. (2) Organ chips and microphysiological systems. (3) Computer models. (4) Other non-animal or human biology-based test methods. (5) Animal tests. .

Summary: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 This bill allows an applicant for market approval for a new drug to use methods other than animal testing to establish the drug's safety and effectiveness. Under this bill, these alternative methods may include cell-based assays, organ chips and microphysiological systems, computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.
Protecting Financial Privacy Act of 2021

To prohibit the Internal Revenue Service from requiring financial institutions to report on the financial transactions of their customers. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Financial Privacy Act of 2021 2. Prohibiting the Internal Revenue Service from requiring financial institutions to report on financial transactions of customers (a) In general Subject to subsection (b), the Internal Revenue Service shall not be permitted to create or implement any new financial account information reporting program that— (1) was not in effect as of October 1, 2021, and (2) would require financial institutions to report data on financial accounts in an information return listing balances, transactions, transfers, or inflows or outflows of any kind. (b) Rule of construction (1) In general Nothing in this Act shall preempt, limit, or supersede, or be construed to preempt, limit, or supersede, any provision of, or requirement under, the Bank Secrecy Act or any regulations promulgated under such Act. (2) Definition For purposes of this subsection, the term Bank Secrecy Act (A) section 21 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1829b (B) chapter 2 of title I of Public Law 91–508 12 U.S.C. 1951 et seq. (C) subchapter II of chapter 53

Summary: Protecting Financial Privacy Act of 2021 This bill prohibits the Internal Revenue Service from creating or implementing any new financial account reporting program that would require financial institutions to report data on financial accounts in an information return listing balances, transactions, transfers, or inflows or outflows of any kind, and that was not in effect as of October 1, 2021.