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Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022

To amend title 37, United States Code, to increase certain bonus and incentive pays for certain members of the uniformed services. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022 2. Increase to maximum amounts of certain bonus and special pay authorities (a) General bonus authority for enlisted members Section 331(c)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking $50,000 $75,000 (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking $30,000 $50,000 (b) Special bonus and incentive pay authorities for nuclear officers Section 333(d)(1)(A) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking $50,000 $75,000 (c) Special aviation incentive pay and bonus authorities for officers Section 334(c)(1) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking $1,000 $1,500 (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking $35,000 $75,000 (d) Skill incentive pay or proficiency bonus Section 353(c)(1)(A) of title 37, United States Code, is amended by striking $1,000 $1,750

Summary: Military Bonus and Special Pay Increase Act of 2022 This bill increases the maximum amounts of certain bonuses and special pay authorities for enlisted members, nuclear officers (naval), officers in a regular or reserve component of a uniformed service who are training for or maintaining designations related to aviation, and members of a regular or reserve component of the uniformed services who serve in a critical career field or skill as designated by the applicable uniformed service.
National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse Act of 2022

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to maintain a National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse Act of 2022 2. National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting jointly with the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall establish and maintain a clearinghouse of concussion and traumatic brain injury best practices, medical knowledge, appropriate certification, and research, to be known as the National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse. (b) Design The clearinghouse under this section shall be designed to provide vetted, high-quality information on concussion and traumatic brain injury— (1) to medical professionals so they may access reliable best-practice information to provide appropriate care for their patients; and (2) to patients and other stakeholders so they may— (A) easily find appropriate medical professionals; and (B) access high-quality information. (c) Arrangements with other entities In carrying out this section, the Secretary of Health and Human Services may disseminate information through arrangements with nonprofit organizations, consumer groups, Federal, State, or local agencies, or the media. (d) Timing The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish the clearinghouse required by subsection (a) not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: National Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Clearinghouse Act of 2022 This bill establishes a clearinghouse for information (e.g., best practices and research) about concussions and traumatic brain injuries for medical professionals, patients, and other stakeholders. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must maintain the clearinghouse.
ARCH Act of 2022

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend Medicare-dependent hospital and Medicare low-volume hospital payments. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals Act of 2022 ARCH Act of 2022 2. Extending Medicare-dependent hospital and Medicare low-volume hospital payments (a) MDH extension (1) Extension of payment methodology Section 1886(d)(5)(G) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(5)(G) (A) in clause (i), by striking October 1, 2022 October 1, 2027 (B) in clause (ii)(II), by striking October 1, 2022 October 1, 2027 (2) Conforming amendments (A) Extension of target amount Section 1886(b)(3)(D) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(b)(3)(D) (i) in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking October 1, 2022 October 1, 2027 (ii) in clause (iv), by striking 2022 2027 (B) Permitting hospitals to decline reclassification Section 13501(e)(2) of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww 2022 2027 (b) LVH extension Section 1886(d)(12) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(12) (1) in subparagraph (B), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2023 2028 (2) in subparagraph (C)(i)— (A) in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking 2022 2027 (B) in subclause (III), by striking 2022 2027 (C) in subclause (IV), by striking 2023 2028 (3) in subparagraph (D), by striking 2022 2027

Summary: Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals Act of 2022 or the ARCH Act of 2022 This bill extends certain payment adjustments for Medicare-dependent hospitals and low-volume hospitals until the end of FY2027 (the adjustments currently expire at the end of FY2022).
Defund Davos Act

To prohibit funding for the World Economic Forum. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defund Davos Act 2. Prohibition on funding No funds available to the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, or any other department or agency may be used to provide funding for the World Economic Forum.

Summary: Defund Davos Act This bill restricts federal funding for the World Economic Forum.
Protecting the Permian Basin Act of 2022

To repeal the methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting the Permian Basin Act of 2022 2. Repeal Section 136 of the Clean Air Act (relating to methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems) is repealed.

Summary: Protecting the Permian Basin Act of 2022 This bill eliminates a program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that provides incentives for petroleum and natural gas systems to reduce their emissions of methane and other greenhouse gases. It also repeals a charge on methane emissions from specific types of facilities that are required to report their greenhouse gas emissions to the EPA's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Program.
United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2021

To prohibit United States assistance to foreign countries that oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2021 2. Prohibition on assistance to countries that oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations (a) Prohibition United States assistance may not be provided to a country that opposed the position of the United States in the United Nations. (b) Exemption due to change in government (1) In general The Secretary of State may exempt a country from the prohibition described in subsection (a) if the Secretary determines that since the beginning of the most recent session of the General Assembly— (A) there has been a fundamental change in the leadership and policies of the government of a country to which the prohibition in such subsection applies; and (B) as a result of such change, the government of such country will no longer oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations. (2) Duration of exemption An exemption under paragraph (1) shall be effective only until submission of the next report required under section 406 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 ( 22 U.S.C. 2414a (3) Notification and discussion The Secretary of State shall notify Congress with respect to an exemption made under paragraph (1), together with a discussion of the basis for the Secretary’s determination with respect to each such exemption. (c) Exemption for national security interests The President may exempt a country from the prohibition described in subsection (a) if the President determines that such exemption is in the national security interests of the United States and transmits to Congress a written statement explaining such national security interest. (d) Definitions As used in this Act— (1) the term opposed the position of the United States (2) the term most recent session of the General Assembly (3) the term United States assistance (A) chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2346 (B) chapter 5 of part II of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2347 (C) the Foreign Military Financing Program 22 U.S.C. 2763 (D) any other monetary or physical assistance. (e) Effective date This Act shall take effect upon the date of the submission to Congress of the report required under section 406 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991, that is required to be submitted by March 31, 2021.

Summary: United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2021 This bill prohibits giving assistance, such as various types of economic support or military training, to countries that opposed U.S. positions on more than 50% of the recorded votes in the most recent United Nations session. A country may be exempted if there has been a fundamental change in the country's leadership and policies and the Department of State determines that the country will no longer oppose the U.S. position. The President may also exempt a country for U.S. national security interests.
High School Sports Injury Reporting

To direct the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to submit a report to Congress on the feasibility of reporting data relating to injuries in high school sports to improve the safety of student athletes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the High School Sports Injury Reporting 2. Report on feasability of reporting data on injuries in high school sports to improve safety of student athletes (a) Report Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on high school sports injury reporting. (b) Contents The report under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) A survey to examine how injuries in high school sports are reported in the United States, including— (A) the kind of data that is available; (B) the tools used to report such data; and (C) the effect of such reporting on the outcomes relating to such injuries. (2) An in-depth evaluation of a State that requires reporting data relating to such injuries, including— (A) the tools that high schools in that State use to conduct such reporting; (B) the ability of such schools to collect such data; and (C) the effect of such reporting on the recovery of student athletes from such injuries. (3) An analysis of how such reporting affects the number of such injuries and the treatment relating to such injuries. (4) A description of recommendations on how such data reporting helps inform sports safety statutes, policies, and practices in the State. (5) What Federal statutes, policies, tools, and practices could be employed to support high schools nationwide in employing robust high school sports injury reporting requirements and systems to improves student athlete safety. (6) Any other matters the Secretary considers appropriate. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees (A) the Committees on Appropriations, Education and Labor, and Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committees on Appropriations and Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. (2) High school The term high school 20 U.S.C. 7801

Summary: High School Sports Injury Reporting This bill requires the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to report to Congress about sports injury reporting requirements in high schools. The report must address, among other topics, the availability of and tools used to collect data on sports injuries, as well as recommend policies and other means of supporting sports injury reporting to improve student athlete safety.
Critical Health Careers Act of 2022

To amend the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 to update certain requirements related to innovation and modernization grants, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Critical Health Careers Act of 2022 2. Priority for innovation and modernization grants Section 114(e)(4) of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 ( 20 U.S.C. 2324(e)(4) (1) by striking will predominantly (A) will predominantly ; (2) by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (B) are focused on developing and credentialing students served by such entities, institutions, or recipients in health and biotechnology careers, including careers as a nurse, nursing assistant, physical or occupational therapy assistant, physician assistant, clinical laboratory technician, clinical research associate, pharmacy technician, psychiatric technician, paramedic, ultrasound or MRI technician, and dental hygienist or assistant. .

Summary: Critical Health Careers Act of 2022 This bill revises the Perkins Innovation and Modernization grant program to prioritize recipients in health and biotechnology careers.
Protect Local Farms Act

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provided for the preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Local Farms Act 2. Preemption of certain State overtime laws for agricultural employees Section 18 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 218 (1) in subsection (a), by striking No provision of this Act or of any order thereunder Except as provided in subsection (c), no provision of this Act or of any order thereunder (2) by adding at the end the following: (c) The provisions of this Act shall preempt any State law that provides for a maximum workweek for employees employed in agriculture of less than 60 hours. .

Summary: Protect Local Farms Act This bill preempts state laws that provide for a maximum workweek of less than 60 hours for agricultural employees. Under federal law, agricultural employees are generally exempt from maximum hours (i.e., overtime) requirements.
To express the Sense of Congress relating to the United States-India Defense Partnership.

To express the Sense of Congress relating to the United States-India Defense Partnership. 1. United States-India Defense Partnership (a) Strong United States-India Defense Partnership It is the sense of Congress that— (1) a strong United States-India defense partnership, rooted in shared democratic values, is critical in order to advance United States interests in the Indo-Pacific region; and (2) this partnership between the world’s oldest and largest democracies is critical and must continue to be strengthened in response to increasing threats in the Indo-Pacific regions, sending an unequivocal signal that sovereignty and international law must be respected. (b) United States-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) The Congress finds that the United States-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) is a welcome and essential step to developing closer partnerships between governments, academia, and industry in the United States and India to address the latest advances in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, biotechnology, aerospace, and semiconductor manufacturing. Such collaborations between engineers and computer scientists are vital to help ensure that the United States and India, as well as other democracies around the world, foster innovation and facilitate technological advances which continue to far outpace Russian and Chinese technology. (c) Border threats from China and reliance on Russian-Built weapons Congress recognizes that— (1) India faces immediate and serious regional border threats from China, with continued military aggression by the Government of China along the India-China border, (2) India relies on Russian-built weapons for its national defense, and (3) the United States should take additional steps to encourage India to accelerate India’s transition off Russian-built weapons and defense systems while strongly supporting India’s immediate defense needs. (d) Waiver of CAATSA sanctions in best interests of United States and the United States-India Defense Partnership While India faces immediate needs to maintain its heavily Russian-built weapons systems, a waiver to sanctions under the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act during this transition period is in the best interests of the United States and the United States-India defense partnership to deter aggressors in light of Russia and China’s close partnership.

Summary: The bill expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S.-India defense partnership is critical in advancing U.S. interests in the Indo-Pacific region.  The bill expresses support for the United States-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies.  The bill also expresses support for a temporary waiver of sanctions under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act for India because of India's current reliance on Russian-built weapons systems.
Bureaucrats to the Border Act

To direct all specified new employees of the IRS to assist with the processing through the immigration system of aliens unlawfully present in the United States, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bureaucrats to the Border Act 2. DHS Volunteer Force renamed DHS Mission Support Force The DHS Volunteer Force of the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Homeland Security shall be known, on and after the date of the enactment of this Act, as the DHS Mission Support Force 3. New employees of the IRS to provide support at southern United States border (a) In general The Secretary of the Treasury shall require any specified new employee of the Internal Revenue Service to complete a 30-day support detail with the DHS Mission Support Force within 365 days of the date of hire of such specified new employee. (b) Definitions For purposes of this section— (1) Specified new employee The term specified new employee (A) is hired as a result of the funding increase for enhancement of Internal Revenue Service resources under clause (ii) or (iii) of section 10301(1)(A) of the Inflation Reduction Act, and (B) who meets the employment standards of the DHS Mission Support Force. (2) Support detail The term support detail

Summary: Bureaucrats to the Border Act This bill renames the DHS Volunteer Force of the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer of the Department of Homeland Security as the DHS Mission Support Force. It also requires new employees of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to serve in a 30-day detail with U.S. Customs and Border Protection or U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to assist with immigration proceedings at the southern border; the bill applies to new IRS employees who are hired as a result of recent funding increases for IRS enforcement activities.
Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021

To direct the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide certain information to Department of Veterans Affairs medical center staff and homelessness service providers regarding the Coordinated Entry program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021 2. Department of Veterans Affairs sharing of information related to Department of Housing and Urban Development Coordinated Entry program (a) In general The Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall— (1) provide to Department of Veterans Affairs medical center staff and homelessness service providers the information described in subsection (b); and (2) ensure that such information, and other resources the Under Secretary determines are appropriate, are accessible to Department of Veterans Affairs medical center staff and homelessness service providers. (b) Information described The information described in this subsection is information related to best practices with respect to the collaboration between Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers, homelessness service providers, and other local partners (including local Department of Housing and Urban Development offices or public housing agencies) on activities under the Coordinated Entry program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including making referrals and sharing data, as the Under Secretary determines appropriate. 3. Department of Veterans Affairs communication with employees responsible for homelessness assistance programs The Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall clearly communicate with employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs whose responsibilities are related to homelessness assistance programs regarding— (1) the measurement of performance by the Homeless Program Office of the Department; and (2) how to obtain and provide feedback about performance measures.

Summary: Improving Housing Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021 This bill requires the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to provide medical center staff and homelessness service providers of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with information related to best practices for the collaboration on activities under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Coordinated Entry program. The VA must also ensure that the information and related resources are accessible to VA medical center staff and homelessness service providers. Additionally, the bill requires the VHA to communicate with VA employees who have responsibilities related to homelessness assistance programs regarding (1) the measurement of performance by the VA's Homeless Program Office, and (2) how to obtain and provide feedback about the performance measures.