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To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 with respect to a portion of the Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway, and for other purposes.

To amend the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 with respect to a portion of the Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway, and for other purposes. 1. Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway (a) Designation as high priority corridor Section 1105(c) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by adding at the end the following: (91) The Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway from the interchange with the William H. Natcher Parkway in Ohio County, Kentucky, west to the interchange of the Western Kentucky Parkway with the Edward T. Breathitt (Pennyrile) Parkway. . (b) Designation as future interstate Section 1105(e)(5)(A) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by striking and subsection (c)(90) subsection (c)(90), and subsection (c)(91) (c) Numbering of Parkway Section 1105(e)(5)(C)(i) of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 is amended by adding at the end the following: The route referred to in subsection (c)(91) is designated as Interstate Route I–369. (d) Operation of vehicles Section 127(l)(3)(A) of title 23, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking clause (i) or (ii) clauses (i) through (iii) (2) by adding at the end the following: (iii) The Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway (to be designated as a spur of Interstate Route 69) from the interchange with the William H. Natcher Parkway in Ohio County, Kentucky, west to the interchange of the Western Kentucky Parkway with the Edward T. Breathitt (Pennyrile) Parkway. .

Summary: This bill designates the Wendell H. Ford (Western Kentucky) Parkway from the interchange with the William H. Natcher Parkway in Ohio County, Kentucky, west to the interchange of the Western Kentucky Parkway with the Edward T. Breathitt (Pennyrile) Parkway as (1) a high priority corridor on the National Highway System, (2) a segment of the Interstate System where vehicles are subject to a weight limitation, and (3) Interstate Route I-369.
Earthquake Mitigation Incentive and Tax Parity Act of 2019

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income amounts received from State-based earthquake loss mitigation programs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Earthquake Mitigation Incentive and Tax Parity Act of 2019 2. Exclusion of amounts received from State-based earthquake loss mitigation programs (a) In general Part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 139H. State-based earthquake loss mitigation programs (a) In general Gross income shall not include any amount received as a qualified earthquake mitigation payment. (b) Qualified earthquake mitigation payment For purposes of this section— (1) Qualified earthquake mitigation payment The term qualified earthquake mitigation payment (2) Earthquake loss mitigation program The term earthquake loss mitigation program (A) an organization described in section 501(c) and exempt from tax under section 501(a), (B) an organization determined to be exempt from State taxes pursuant to the laws of the relevant State, or (C) a public instrumentality of a State pursuant to a joint exercise of powers. (3) Earthquake loss mitigation The term earthquake loss mitigation (4) Seismic The term seismic 42 U.S.C. 7703(3) (5) No increase in basis Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, no increase in the basis or adjusted basis of any property shall result from any amount excluded under this subsection with respect to such property. (c) Denial of double benefit Notwithstanding any other provision of this subtitle, no deduction or credit shall be allowed for, or by reason of, any expenditure to the extent of the amount excluded under subsection (a) for any qualified earthquake mitigation payment which was provided with respect to such expenditure. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 139G the following new item: Sec. 139H. State-based earthquake loss mitigation programs. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018.

Summary: Earthquake Mitigation Incentive and Tax Parity Act of 2019 This bill modifies the requirements for calculating taxable income to exclude from gross income any amount received as a qualified earthquake mitigation payment. A "qualified earthquake mitigation payment" is any amount received by a residential property owner or occupant under an earthquake loss mitigation program established by a state (including an agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision of the state) or by a state with a tax-exempt organization or public instrumentality of the state.
To recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.

To recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes. 1. Recognition and honoring of service of individuals who served in United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II (a) Determination of active military service (1) In general The Secretary of Defense shall be deemed to have determined under subparagraph (A) of section 401(a)(1) of the GI Bill Improvement Act of 1977 ( Public Law 95–202 38 U.S.C. 106 (2) Issuance of discharge Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall, pursuant to subparagraph (B) of such section, issue to each member of such organization a discharge from service of such organization under honorable conditions where the nature and duration of the service of such member so warrants. (b) Benefits (1) Status as a veteran Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and notwithstanding any other provision of law, an individual who receives a discharge under subsection (a)(2) for service shall be honored as a veteran but shall not be entitled by reason of such service to any benefit under a law administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. (2) Burial benefits Service for which an individual receives a discharge under subsection (a)(2) shall be considered service in the active military, naval, or air service (as defined in section 101 of title 38, United States Code) for purposes of eligibility and entitlement to benefits under chapters 23 and 24 of title 38, United States Code. (3) Medals or other commendations The Secretary of Defense may design and produce a service medal or other commendation to honor individuals who receive a discharge under subsection (a)(2).

Summary: This bill recognizes service in the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II as active military service. Individuals who served in the corps are eligible for specified honors and burial benefits but shall not be entitled by reason of such service to veterans' benefits generally.
FAIR Map Act

To direct the Attorney General to enter into an agreement with the National Academies to conduct a study to develop guidelines, best practices, and examples for congressional redistricting. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fair And Inclusive Redistricting Map Act FAIR Map Act 2. Congressional District Map Study (a) In General Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall enter into an agreement with the National Academies under which the National Academies shall conduct a study to— (1) develop guidelines, best practices, and examples consistent with the criteria in subsection (b) to aid States in drawing congressional district maps; and (2) define metrics, limitations to such metrics, and other factors for the criteria in subsection (b). (b) Map Criteria (1) Requirements The guidelines, best practices, and examples developed under subsection (a) shall— (A) comply with the Constitution of the United States, including the requirement of equal population; and (B) comply with the Voting Rights Act of 1965 ( 52 U.S.C. 10301 (2) Considerations The guidelines, best practices, and examples developed under subsection (a) shall consider factors related to— (A) maintaining geographic contiguity and compactness; (B) respecting natural and existing political boundaries; (C) respecting communities of interest; and (D) maintaining partisan fairness. (c) Completion of Study The Study required under subsection (a) shall be completed at the later of— (1) January 1, 2021; or (2) the date that is 1 year after the date of the agreement in subsection (a). (d) Report After the completion of the study, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress and make publicly available the results of the study described in subsection (a). 3. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this Act.

Summary: Fair And Inclusive Redistricting Map Act or the FAIR Map Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to enter into an agreement with the National Academies under which it shall conduct a study to (1) develop guidelines, best practices, and examples to aid states in drawing congressional district maps; and (2) define metrics related to factors such as maintaining geographic contiguity and compactness, respecting communities of interest, and maintaining partisan fairness.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the second generation biofuel producer credit.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the second generation biofuel producer credit. 1. Second generation biofuel producer credit (a) In general Section 40(b)(6) (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to qualified second generation biofuel production after December 31, 2017.

Summary: This bill permanently extends the second generation biofuel producer tax credit. (Under current law, the tax credit expired at the end of 2017.)
Security Partner Modernization Act

To modify the authorization to provide assistance to certain foreign police and law enforcement forces, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Security Partner Modernization Act 2. Modification to police training under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 Section 660 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2420 660. Prohibited police training Funds made available to carry out this Act, and local currencies generated under this Act, may be used to provide training, advice, or financial support for police, prisons, or other law enforcement forces of a foreign government, except that such funds or currencies may not be used— (1) to provide any type of assistance that is otherwise prohibited by any provision of law, including to provide any assistance to individuals or units described in section 620M; (2) to provide assistance that the Secretary of State determines would likely aggravate or substantially contribute to corruption, human rights violations, or political suppression of dissent; or (3) to support any internal intelligence or surveillance program on behalf of any foreign government within the United States or elsewhere. .

Summary: Security Partner Modernization Act This bill establishes allows the use of certain foreign assistance funds to provide training and support for foreign-government law-enforcement forces. However, such funds may not be used to (1) provide assistance otherwise prohibited, such as assistance for units that the Department of State believes have committed gross human-rights violations; (2) provide assistance that the State Department believes would aggravate or substantially contribute to corruption, human-rights violations, or suppression of dissent; or (3) support any foreign-government intelligence or surveillance program. Currently, such funds may not be used for such training and assistance, with various exceptions such as where the recipient country has a longstanding democratic tradition and does not have standing armed forces or a history of committing gross human-rights violations.
Second Amendment Protection Act

To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the sale, purchase, shipment, receipt, or possession of a firearm or ammunition by a user of medical marijuana, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Second Amendment Protection Act 2. Exemptions for medical marihauna use from grounds for firearm and ammunition prohibitions (a) Exemption for medical marihuana Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (d)(3), by inserting before the semicolon the following: (except that an individual shall not be treated as an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance based on the individual using marihuana for a medical purpose in accordance with State law) (2) in subsection (g)(3), by inserting before the semicolon the following: (except that an individual shall not be treated as an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance based on the individual using marihuana for a medical purpose in accordance with State law) (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Second Amendment Protection Act This bill removes the federal prohibition on the sale, purchase, shipment, receipt, or possession of a firearm or ammunition for an individual who uses marijuana for medical purposes in accordance with state law. (Currently, marijuana is on the list of controlled substances, and an individual who illegally uses or is addicted to a controlled substance, including marijuana, is prohibited from possessing a firearm or ammunition.)
Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2019

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2019 2. Increase in charitable mileage rate (a) In general Subsection (i) of section 170 14 cents per mile the rate determined by the Secretary, which rate shall not be less than the standard mileage rate used for purposes of sections 162 and 212 (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable year beginning after December 31, 2018.

Summary: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2019 This bill increases the standard mileage rate for the tax deduction for the charitable use of a passenger automobile. The bill increases the rate from the standard charitable rate of 14 cents per mile to the standard business mileage rate (58 cents per mile for 2019).
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 7.5 percent adjusted gross income floor for the medical expense deduction.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 7.5 percent adjusted gross income floor for the medical expense deduction. 1. Permanent extension of reduction in medical expense deduction floor (a) In general Section 213(a) 10 percent 7.5 percent (b) Conforming amendments (1) Section 213 of such Code is amended by striking subsection (f). (2) Section 56(b)(1) of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and by redesignating subparagraphs (C), (D), (E), and (F), as subparagraphs (B), (C), (D), and (E), respectively. (c) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years ending after December 31, 2018.

Summary: This bill makes permanent the reduction in the adjusted gross income threshold that must be exceeded before a taxpayer is allowed to claim an itemized tax deduction for medical expenses. (In 2017, the threshold was temporarily reduced from 10% to 7.5% for 2017 and 2018. This bill makes the 7.5% threshold permanent.)
Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2019

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the label of a drug that is intended for human use and contains an ingredient that is derived directly or indirectly from a gluten-containing grain to identify each such ingredient, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2019 2. Labeling of drugs with an ingredient made from a gluten-containing grain (a) Misbranding Section 502 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 352 (ee) If it is a drug— (1) that is intended for human use; (2) that contains an ingredient that is derived directly or indirectly from a gluten-containing grain (including wheat, barley, rye, and their crossbred hybrids); and (3) whose label fails— (A) to state that the drug contains such an ingredient; and (B) to identify each such ingredient and the type of gluten-containing grain from which it is derived. . (b) Applicability Section 502(ee) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as added by subsection (a) of this section, shall apply beginning on the sooner of— (1) a date to be determined by the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and (2) the date that is 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the sale of any drug intended for human use that contains an ingredient derived from a gluten-containing grain unless the drug's label (1)states that the drug contains such an ingredient, and (2)identifies the type of grain from which the ingredient is derived.
School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2020

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize school-based health centers, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2019 2. Reauthorization of school-based health centers (a) Elimination of limitation on eligibility of health centers (1) Repeal Section 399Z–1(f)(3) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280h–5(f)(3) (2) Conforming change Section 399Z–1(f)(3) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280h–5(f)(3) Limitations Any provider of services Limitation.— (b) Authorization of appropriations Section 399Z–1(l) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280h–5(l) 2010 through 2014 2019 through 2024 September 24, 2020 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Summary: School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 the School-based Health Centers program and removes specified limitations on the receipt of additional or multiple funds under the program.
Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act

To prohibit the sale of food that is, or contains, unsafe poppy seeds. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act 2. Findings; purpose (a) Findings Congress finds as follows: (1) Stephen Hacala was a 25-year-old from Fayetteville, Arkansas, who was dearly loved by family and friends when he died from morphine intoxication caused by consumption of contaminated poppy seeds. (2) More than a dozen people in the United States have been confirmed to have died from morphine overdoses from contaminated poppy seeds. (b) Purpose It is the purpose of this Act to prohibit the distribution and sale of contaminated poppy seeds in order to prevent harm, addiction, and further deaths from morphine-laced poppy seeds. 3. Unsafe poppy seeds as adulterants in food Section 301 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 331 (fff) Selling, or offering to sell, directly to consumers a food that is or contains poppy seeds, including concentrates, metabolites, constituents, or extracts of poppy seeds, that contain levels of morphine, codeine, or other alkaloid compounds that may render the food injurious to health. .

Summary: Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act This bill prohibits the sale of food that contains poppy seeds with potentially harmful levels of morphine, codeine, or other alkaloid compounds.
Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act

To extend the supplemental security income program to Guam. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act 2. Extension of the supplemental security income program to Guam (a) In general Section 303(b) of the Social Security Amendments of 1972 (86 Stat. 1484) is amended by striking , Guam, (b) Conforming amendments (1) Definition of state Section 1101(a)(1) of the Social Security Act 42 U.S.C. 1301(a)(1) , the Virgin Islands, and Guam and the Virgin Islands (2) Guam included in geographic meaning of United States Section 1614(e) of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382c(e) and the District of Columbia , the District of Columbia, and Guam (c) Waiver Authority The Commissioner of Social Security may waive or modify any statutory requirement relating to the provision of benefits under the Supplemental Security Income Program under title XVI of the Social Security Act in Guam, to the extent that the Commissioner deems it necessary in order to adapt the program to the needs of Guam. (d) Effective date This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the 1st day of the 1st Federal fiscal year that begins 1 year or more after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act This bill extends the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program to Guam. (When Congress created the SSI program in 1972, it excluded Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam.) The Social Security Administration may waive or modify statutory requirements relating to the provision of benefits as necessary to adapt the program to Guam.
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.

To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes. 1. Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (a) Purpose Section 542(b)(1) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17152(b)(1) (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking the semicolon and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (C) diversifies energy supplies, including by facilitating and promoting the use of alternative fuels; . (b) Use of funds Section 544(9) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17154(9) (9) deployment of energy distribution technologies that significantly increase energy efficiency or expand access to alternative fuels, including— (A) distributed resources; (B) district heating and cooling systems; and (C) infrastructure for delivering alternative fuels; . (c) Competitive grants Section 546(c)(2) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17156(c)(2) , including projects to expand the use of alternative fuels (d) Funding Section 548(a) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17158(a) (a) Authorization of appropriations (1) Grants There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for the provision of grants under the program $3,500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2025. (2) Administrative costs There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for administrative expenses of the program $35,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2025. . (e) Technical amendments Section 543 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 ( 42 U.S.C. 17153 (1) in subsection (c), by striking subsection (a)(2) subsection (a)(3) (2) in subsection (d), by striking subsection (a)(3) subsection (a)(4)

Summary: This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 and revises the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program. Under the program, the Department of Energy provides grants to local governments, states, and Indian tribes for energy efficiency and conservation projects and programs. This bill expands the allowable uses of grant funds to include the deployment of energy distribution technologies that significantly expand access to alternative fuels.