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DELIVER Act of 2022

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Delivering Elderly Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reimbursements Act of 2022 DELIVER Act of 2022 2. Increase in standard mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals (a) In general Subsection (i) of section 170 In the case of use of such an automobile for the delivery of meals to homebound individuals who are elderly, disabled, frail, or at risk, the mileage rate used shall be the standard business mileage rate specified by the Internal Revenue Service for the taxable year in which such miles are driven. (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to miles driven on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Delivering Elderly Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reimbursements Act of 2022 or the DELIVER Act of 2022 This bill increases the standard charitable mileage rate for the delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals. The rate shall be equal to the standard business mileage rate (58.5 cents per mile in 2022).
BUILD IT Act

To terminate certain contracts relating to the construction of the border fence and to transfer unused border fence material to the States along the southwest border. 1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Border's Unused Idle and Lying Dormant Inventory Transfer Act BUILD IT Act 2. Transfer of unused border fence material to border States (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Government shall deliver to the governments of Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas, upon request, any materials associated with the construction of the barrier along international border between the United States and Mexico that— (1) are in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense, or any other Federal agency; or (2) have been purchased by the Federal Government, but remain in the possession of any contractor or vendor. (b) Prohibition of fees and delivery charges The Federal Government may not charge any fee or other delivery charge to any of the States referred to in subsection (a) for the delivery of the materials described in subsection (a). (c) Use of materials Any State receiving materials pursuant to subsection (a) shall use such materials for the purpose of barrier construction along the international border between the United States and Mexico. (d) Termination of existing contracts The Federal Government shall terminate, at the convenience of the Government, any contract relating to the maintenance and security of the materials intended for the construction referred to in subsection (a) that— (1) is in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act; and (2) must be terminated in order to comply with subsection (a).

Summary: Border's Unused Idle and Lying Dormant Inventory Transfer Act or the BUILD IT Act This bill requires the federal government to transfer, upon request, materials associated with the construction of a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border to the governments of the states along that border (i.e., Arizona, California, New Mexico, and Texas). The transferred materials must be used to construct a barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Elimination of the VA Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission Act of 2022

To repeal the VA Asset and Infrastructure Review Act of 2018. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Elimination of the VA Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission Act of 2022 2. Elimination of Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission of Department of Veterans Affairs The VA Asset and Infrastructure Review Act of 2018 (subtitle A of title II of Public Law 115–182 38 U.S.C. 8122

Summary: Elimination of the VA Asset and Infrastructure Review (AIR) Commission Act of 2022 This bill repeals the VA Asset and Infrastructure Review Act of 2018, which established the independent Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission and prescribes directives related to the development and assessment of recommendations for modernizing or realigning Veterans Health Administration facilities.
A bill to repeal the sunset for collateral requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans.

To repeal the sunset for collateral requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans. 1. Repeal of sunset for collateral requirements for SBA disaster loans Section 2102(b) of the RISE After Disaster Act of 2015 ( 15 U.S.C. 636

Summary: This bill makes permanent the increase from $14,000 to $25,000 the minimum disaster loan amount for which the Small Business Administration may require collateral. Under current law, this increase is set to expire on November 25, 2022.
Interchangeable Biologics Clarity Act

To provide for a period of exclusivity for first interchangeable biological products. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Interchangeable Biologics Clarity Act 2. Clarifications to exclusivity provisions for first interchangeable biosimilar biological products Section 351(k)(6) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 262(k)(6) (1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking Upon review of The Secretary shall not make approval effective of (B) by striking relying on for an interchangeable biological product that relies on (C) by striking the Secretary shall not make a determination under paragraph (4) that the second or subsequent biological product is interchangeable for any condition of use (2) in the flush text that follows subparagraph (C), by striking the period and inserting , and the term first interchangeable biosimilar biological product

Summary: Interchangeable Biologics Clarity Act This bill provides a statutory definition for first interchangeable biosimilar biological product and makes other technical changes with respect to the provisions that establish the corresponding periods of market exclusivity.
Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022

To prohibit unfair treatment of cadets and midshipmen who refuse to get the COVID–19 vaccine, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Covered individual The term covered individual (2) Federal service academy The term Federal service academy (A) The United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. (B) The United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland. (C) The United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado. (D) The United States Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut. (E) The United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York. 3. Prohibition on vaccine requirement for graduation from Federal service academies A covered individual may not be required to be vaccinated for COVID–19 as a condition for graduation from a Federal service academy nor dismissed from a Federal service academy as a result of refusing to be so vaccinated. 4. Prohibition on enforcement of repayment provisions for refusal to receive vaccine A covered individual who is prohibited from fulfilling his or her service agreement due to that individual's decision not to be vaccinated for COVID–19 may not be subjected to the repayment provisions of section 303a(e) or 373 of title 37, United States Code, or to debt repayment collections provided for under chapter 176

Summary: Defending Freedom of Conscience for Cadets and Midshipmen Act of 2022 This bill provides that a cadet or midshipman at a federal service academy (e.g., the U.S. Naval Academy) may not be required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition for graduation and may not be dismissed from the academy as a result of refusing to be vaccinated. Cadets and midshipmen who are prohibited from fulfilling their service agreement due to their refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccination may not be subjected to repayment provisions (e.g., bonus repayment) or specified debt repayment collections.
A bill to limit the authority of the World Health Organization on the United States and to oppose amendments to the WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress.

To limit the authority of the World Health Organization on the United States and to oppose amendments to the WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress. 1. World Health Organization (a) Effect of World Health Organization directives and orders on the United States Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the United States shall not be bound by any directive or order issued by the World Health Assembly, the World Health Organization, or any agent or branch of the World Health Organization. (b) Opposition to amendments to the Constitution of the World Health Organization and any other agreements among member states without congressional approval The Secretary of Health and Human Services and any other United States official designated by the President to represent the United States at the World Health Organization in any capacity shall use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States to oppose any amendments to the Constitution of the World Health Organization and any other agreements among the member states unless Congress has enacted a joint resolution in support of such amendments.

Summary: This bill requires U.S. representatives to the World Health Organization (WHO) to oppose any agreements between WHO member countries, including any amendments to the WHO's constitution, unless Congress has enacted a joint resolution in support of the agreement or amendment.
Kidney Health Connect Act

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand the ability of renal dialysis facilities to serve as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Kidney Health Connect Act 2. Expanding the ability of renal dialysis facilities to serve as originating sites for telehealth services under the Medicare program (a) In general Section 1834(m)(4)(C)(ii)(IX) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m)(4)(C)(ii)(IX) , but only for purposes of section 1881(b)(3)(B) (b) Removal of geographic requirements Section 1834(m) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m) (1) in paragraph (5)— (A) in the header, by inserting and telehealth services furnished at a renal dialysis facility visit (B) by striking subclause (VI), (IX), or (X) subclause (VI) or (X) (C) by inserting , or with respect to telehealth services furnished for any purpose at an originating site described in subclause (IX) of such paragraph (2) in paragraph (7)(A), by striking (other than an originating site described in subclause (IX) of such paragraph) (c) Prohibition on facility fee Section 1834(m)(2)(B)(ii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m)(2)(B)(ii) (1) in the header, by striking if originating site is the home for certain originating sites (2) by striking described in paragraph (4)(C)(ii)(X) described in subclause (IX) or (X) of paragraph (4)(C)(ii) (d) Face-to-Face monthly requirement for certain services Section 1834(m) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m(m) (1) in paragraph (1), by striking Subject to paragraph (8) Subject to paragraphs (5)(B) and (8) (2) in paragraph (5), as amended by subsection (b)(1)— (A) by striking renal dialysis facility.— renal dialysis facility.— (A) Waiver of geographic requirements The geographic requirements ; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (B) Face-to-face monthly requirement Subparagraph (A) shall apply to an individual, with respect to telehealth services furnished by a physician or practitioner for purposes of section 1881(b)(3)(A)(ii) (not including telehealth services rendered for purposes of section 1881(b)(3)(B)) at an originating site described in subclause (IX) of paragraph (4)(C)(ii) only if the individual had at least one face-to-face visit with a physician during the same calendar month such telehealth services were rendered. .

Summary: Kidney Health Connect Act This bill permanently allows Medicare beneficiaries to receive telehealth services at renal dialysis facilities.
Veterans Marriage Recognition Act of 2022

To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the definition of spouse and surviving spouse to include all individuals lawfully married, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Marriage Recognition Act of 2022 2. Modification of definition of spouse and surviving spouse for Department of Veterans Affairs to include all individuals lawfully married Section 101 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by striking of the opposite sex who was the spouse of a veteran who was lawfully married to a veteran, including a marriage between two persons of the same sex, (2) in paragraph (31), by striking of the opposite sex

Summary: Veterans Marriage Recognition Act of 2022 This bill revises the definition of a spouse and surviving spouse for purposes related to veterans' benefits, health care, and other matters. Specifically, the bill includes persons who are in same sex marriages as spouses and surviving spouses.
Police and Fire Health Care Protection Act of 2022

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the direct payment requirement on the exclusion from gross income of distributions from governmental plans for health and long-term care insurance. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Police and Fire Health Care Protection Act of 2022 2. Repeal of direct payment requirement on exclusion from gross income of distributions from governmental plans for health and long-term care insurance (a) In general Section 402(l)(5)(A) (A) Direct payment to insurer permitted (i) In general Paragraph (1) shall apply to a distribution without regard to whether payment of the premiums is made directly to the provider of the accident or health plan or qualified long-term care insurance contract by deduction from a distribution from the eligible retirement plan, or is made to the employee. (ii) Reporting In the case of a payment made to the employee as described in clause (i), the employee shall include with the return of tax for the taxable year in which the distribution is made an attestation that the distribution does not exceed the amount paid by the employee for qualified health insurance premiums for such taxable year. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to distributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Police and Fire Health Care Protection Act of 2022 This bill eliminates the requirement that payments be made directly to providers of accident or health plans or qualified long-term care insurance contracts as a condition of eligibility for the tax exclusion of distributions from tax-exempt retirement plans for such health and long-term care insurance.
Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act

To prohibit the use of the digital currency payment system operated by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act 2. Prohibition on apps supporting e-CNY financial technology in the United States (a) Definitions In this section: (1) App The term app (2) App store The term app store (3) Covered company The term covered company (4) e-CNY The term e-CNY (b) Prohibition A covered company shall not— (1) support or enable transactions in e-CNY on its app store within the United States; or (2) carry or support any app in its app store within the United States that supports or enables transactions in e-CNY.

Summary: Defending Americans from Authoritarian Digital Currencies Act This bill prohibits app stores in the United States from carrying or supporting any app that allows transactions using the Chinese government's Digital Currency Electronic Payment system (e-CNY). App stores also may not support or enable transactions in e-CNY in their app stores.
Protecting Public Safety Employees' Timely Retirement Act of 2022

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the eligible age for the exemption from the retirement plan early withdrawal penalty for public safety officers. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Public Safety Employees' Timely Retirement Act of 2022 2. Modification of eligible age (a) In general Subparagraph (A) of section 72(t)(10) age 50 age 50 or 25 years of service under the plan, whichever is earlier (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: Protecting Public Safety Employees' Timely Retirement Act of 2022 This bill modifies the eligible age (age 50) for the exemption from the retirement plan early withdrawal penalty for public safety officers. The bill establishes the age eligibility at age 50 or 25 years of service under the plan, whichever is earlier.
PANIC Act of 2022

To address the foreign production of precursor chemicals that are used for the illicit production of narcotics and psychotropic drugs and other controlled substances, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting America from Narcotics and Illicit Chemicals Act of 2022 PANIC Act of 2022 2. Modified definition of major illicit drug producing country Section 481(e)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2291(e)(2) (1) in subparagraph (C), by striking ; or (2) in subparagraph (D), by inserting or (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) that is a direct source of covered synthetic drugs or psychotropic drugs or other controlled substances, including precursor chemicals, when those precursor chemicals are used in the production of such drugs and substances, significantly affecting the United States; .

Summary: Protecting America from Narcotics and Illicit Chemicals Act of 2022 or the PANIC Act of 2022 This bill expands the definition of major illicit drug producing country to include a country that is a direct source of certain drugs (or precursor chemicals for producing such drugs) that are significantly affecting the United States. (Under current law, a country designated a major illicit drug producing country may be eligible for certain U.S. foreign assistance, including transfers of excess defense articles. However, a designated country that fails to adhere to commitments related to drug control measures may be barred from receiving other forms of foreign assistance and may also be subject to trade restrictions.)
Informing VETS Act of 2022

To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to regularly promote programs under chapter 31 of such title. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Informing Veterans on Education for Transitioning Servicemembers Act of 2022 Informing VETS Act of 2022 2. Information campaign regarding Veteran Readiness and Employment Program Section 3116 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (c) The Secretary shall regularly promote programs under this chapter by— (1) sending a letter to each veteran entitled to such a program that explains the educational benefits of such programs; and (2) providing a side-by-side comparison of benefits between such programs and educational assistance under chapter 33 of this title— (A) with each letter under paragraph (1); and (B) on a publicly accessible website of the Department. .

Summary: Informing Veterans on Education for Transitioning Servicemembers Act of 2022 or the Informing VETS Act of 2022 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to regularly promote the Veteran Readiness and Employment program by (1) sending a letter to each veteran entitled to the program that explains the educational benefits of the program, and (2) providing in each letter and online a side-by-side comparison of benefits between the program and Post-9/11 GI Bill educational assistance.
Foreign Merger Subsidy Disclosure Act

To require disclosure of foreign government subsidies in the premerger notification process, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Foreign Merger Subsidy Disclosure Act 2. Mergers involving foreign government subsidies (a) Definition In this section, the term foreign entity of concern 42 U.S.C. 18741(a) (b) Accounting for foreign government subsidies A person required to file a notification under section 7A of the Clayton Act ( 15 U.S.C. 18a (c) Authority of antitrust regulators The Federal Trade Commission, with the concurrence of the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, and in consultation with the Chairperson of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the Secretary of Commerce, the Chair of the United States International Trade Commission, the United States Trade Representative, and the heads of other appropriate agencies, and by rule in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States Code, consistent with purposes of this section shall require that the notification required under subsection (b) be in such form and contain such documentary material and information relevant to a proposed acquisition as is necessary and appropriate to enable the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice to determine whether such acquisition may, if consummated, violate the antitrust laws. (d) Effective date This section shall take effect on the date on which the rule described in subsection (c) takes effect.

Summary: Foreign Merger Subsidy Disclosure Act This bill requires entities to disclose in their premerger notification filings to federal antitrust regulators content regarding any economic support they received from a foreign state.
Urban Indian Health Confer Act

To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to establish an urban Indian organization confer policy for the Department of Health and Human Services. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Urban Indian Health Confer Act 2. Urban Indian organization confer policy Section 514(b) of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act ( 25 U.S.C. 1660d(b) (b) Requirement The Secretary shall ensure that the Service and the other agencies and offices of the Department confer, to the maximum extent practicable, with urban Indian organizations in carrying out— (1) this Act; and (2) other provisions of law relating to Indian health care. .

Summary: Urban Indian Health Confer Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to confer with urban Indian organizations regarding health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives living in urban areas. Currently, only the Indian Health Service (IHS) is required to confer with urban Indian organizations on matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. The bill requires HHS to ensure that the IHS and other agencies and offices within HHS confer with urban Indian organizations on (1) matters relating to the Indian Health Care Improvement Act, and (2) other provisions of law relating to health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.