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To amend chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, to protect majority federally owned counties from loss of taxable acreage, and for other purposes.

To amend chapter 2003 1. No net loss of taxable acreage (a) Amendment Chapter 2003 200311. No net loss of taxable acreage. Amounts from the Fund may not be used by the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire private land within a county in which 50 percent or more of the land is owned by the Federal Government, unless the Secretary acquiring the private land disposes of an equal amount of federally owned land within that county during the same fiscal year to ensure no net loss of private, taxable acreage in that county. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 2003 Sec. 200311. No net loss of taxable acreage. .

Summary: This bill bars amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund from being used by the Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture to acquire private land within a county in which 50% or more of the land is owned by the federal government, unless the department acquiring the private land disposes of an equal amount of federally owned land within that county during the same fiscal year to ensure no net loss of private, taxable acreage in that county.
Emergency Services Access Act

To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit physically impeding an ambulance from providing emergency medical treatment, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Services Access Act 2. Prohibition on blocking ambulances at hospital entrances (a) In general Chapter 65 1370. Blocking ambulances at hospital entrances Whoever travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facility of interstate or foreign commerce, and thereafter knowingly physically impedes an ambulance or other emergency vehicle, or an emergency medical technician assigned to such vehicle from— (1) providing treatment to an individual in need of emergency medical treatment; or (2) accessing the entrance to a hospital, in the case of a vehicle transporting an individual in need of emergency medical treatment, shall be imprisoned for not more than 5 years or fined under this title, or both, or if death results, imprisoned for any term of years or for life, or fined under this title, or both. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following: 1370. Blocking ambulances at hospital entrances. .

Summary: Emergency Services Access Act This bill establishes a new criminal offense for preventing emergency medical technicians assigned to ambulances or other emergency vehicles from providing medical care. It also makes it a criminal offense to block an emergency vehicle that is transporting an individual in need of treatment from a hospital entrance. An individual who engages in this conduct is subject to criminal penalties--a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both. If death results, the prison term may be for any term of years or for life.
Show Your Exemption Act

To require the disclosure of determinations with respect to which Congressional staff will be required to obtain health insurance coverage through an Exchange. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Show Your Exemption Act 2. Transparency of coverage determination (a) In general Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives and the Financial Clerk of the Senate shall make publicly available the determinations of each member of the House of Representatives and each Senator, as the case may be, regarding the designation of their respective congressional staff (including leadership and committee staff) as official 42 U.S.C. 18032(d)(1)(D) (b) Privacy Nothing in this Act shall be construed to permit the release of any individually identifiable information concerning any individual, including any health plan selected by an individual.

Summary: Show Your Exemption Act This bill requires both chambers of Congress to make publicly available the determinations of each of its Members regarding the designation of their congressional staff (including leadership and committee staff) as official for purposes of requiring those employees to enroll in health insurance coverage offered through a health benefit exchange.
Gig Worker Equity Compensation Act

To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to extend exemptions for securities offered as part of employee pay to other individuals providing goods for sale, labor, or services for remuneration, to preempt certain provisions of State law with respect to wage rates and benefits, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gig Worker Equity Compensation Act 2. Extension of Rule 701 (a) In general The exemption provided under section 230.701 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, shall apply to individuals (other than employees) providing goods for sale, labor, or services for remuneration to either an issuer or to customers of an issuer to the same extent as such exemptions apply to employees of the issuer. For purposes of the previous sentence, the term customers (b) Adjustment for inflation The Securities and Exchange Commission shall annually adjust the dollar figure under section 230.701(e) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, to reflect the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor. (c) Rulemaking The Securities and Exchange Commission— (1) shall revise section 230.701 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, to reflect the requirements of this section; and (2) may not revise such section 230.701 in any manner that would have the effect of restricting access to equity compensation for employees or individuals described under subsection (a). 3. Preemption of certain provisions of State law Any provision of a State law with respect to wage rates or benefits that creates a presumption that an individual providing goods for sale, labor, or services for remuneration for a person is an employee of such person under such law is preempted. 4. GAO study Not later than the end of the 3-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall carry out a study on the effects of this Act and submit a report on such study to the Congress.

Summary: Gig Worker Equity Compensation Act This bill preempts any state law that classifies an individual providing labor or services for remuneration (i.e., an independent contractor) as an employee for purposes of wage-rate and benefit requirements. The bill also broadens the existing Securities and Exchange Commission registration exemption for the issuance of securities as part of an employee-compensation package. Specifically, the bill applies this exemption to the issuance of securities as compensation for independent contractors. The Government Accountability Office must report on the bill's effects.
To amend title 54, United States Code, to increase public access to recreational areas on Federal land.

To amend title 54, United States Code, to increase public access to recreational areas on Federal land. 1. Increase for recreational public access Subsection (c) of section 200306 of title 54, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking 3 percent 10 percent (2) by striking $15,000,000 $50,000,000

Summary: This bill increases, of the amounts made available for expenditure in any fiscal year under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the minimum amounts to be made available for certain recreational public access projects (e.g., certain projects involving access to hunting and fishing). Specifically, the amounts shall be not less than the greater of (1) 10% (rather than 3%) of those amounts, or (2) $50 million (rather than $15 million).
FUELS Act

To amend the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 with respect to the application of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule to certain farms, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act FUELS Act 2. Applicability of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure rule Section 1049 of the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 ( 33 U.S.C. 1361 (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking 20,000 42,000 (B) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows: (A) an aggregate aboveground storage capacity greater than 10,000 gallons but less than 42,000 gallons; and ; (C) in paragraph (3)— (i) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: (A) with an aggregate aboveground storage capacity of less than or equal to 10,000 gallons; and ; and (ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking ; and (D) by striking paragraph (4); (2) in subsection (c)(2)(A)— (A) in clause (i), by striking 1,000 1,320 (B) in clause (ii), by striking 2,500 3,000 (3) by striking subsection (d).

Summary: Farmers Undertake Environmental Land Stewardship Act or the FUELS Act This bill increases thresholds for requiring a farm to have a plan to address oil spills. Currently, regulations require a farm to have an oil spill control and prevention plan that is certified by a professional engineer if the farm's aboveground oil storage capacity is above a certain threshold or if the farm has a reportable oil discharge history. A farm with lower aboveground storage capacity and no reportable history is either allowed to self-certify its plan or not required to have a plan at all, depending on the farm's storage capacity.     Under the bill, the Environmental Protection Agency must require a farm to have a professionally certified plan if the farm has an aggregate aboveground oil storage capacity of 40,000 gallons or more, whereas the current threshold is 20,000 gallons. The bill also raises the aggregate capacity thresholds at which a farm with no reportable oil discharge history may self-certify its plan or is not required to have a plan. The bill also limits when a farm's aboveground oil storage containers on separate parcels shall count toward the farm's oil storage capacity for the purposes of these thresholds.
Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act

To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act 2. Repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (a) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Effective October 1, 2019, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ( Public Law 111–148 (b) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Effective October 1, 2019, the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 ( Public Law 111–152

Summary: Responsible Path to Full Obamacare Repeal Act This bill repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective at the beginning of FY2020. Provisions of law amended by those Acts are restored.
Highways Coronavirus Relief Act

To provide for a temporary increase to the Federal share for certain highway projects, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Highways Coronavirus Relief Act 2. Temporary modifications to Federal share payable (a) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered funds The term covered funds (A) funds apportioned to a State under section 104 of title 23, United States Code; and (B) funds allocated to Puerto Rico under section 165 of that title. (2) State The term State (b) Temporary modification Notwithstanding section 120 of title 23, United States Code, or any other provision of law, except as provided in subsection (f), at the request of a State or Puerto Rico, as applicable, the Federal share applicable with respect to covered funds shall be up to 100 percent for obligations described in subsection (c). (c) Obligations described The obligations referred to in subsection (b) are— (1) obligations that, on the date of enactment of this Act, are existing and unliquidated; or (2) obligations made during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on September 30, 2021. (d) Existing obligations An increased Federal share under this section shall only be applied to an obligation described in subsection (c)(1)— (1) during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on September 30, 2021; and (2) if the obligation remains unliquidated at the time of modification of the Federal share under this section. (e) Continuation of increased Federal share (1) In general Except as described in paragraph (2), if an increased Federal share is applied under this section to an obligation described in subsection (c), the increased Federal share shall continue to apply after September 30, 2021. (2) Deobligation If an increased Federal share is applied under this section to an obligation described in subsection (c) and the funds are deobligated on or after October 1, 2021, this section shall not apply to any reobligation of the funds. (f) Exception Subsection (b) shall not apply to amounts initially authorized under section 115 of title 23, United States Code, in or after fiscal year 2021.

Summary: Highways Coronavirus Relief Act This bill temporarily increases the federal share of funding to 100% for certain federal-aid highway projects. The bill applies to existing and unliquidated obligations and those made after enactment through September 30, 2021, with specified exceptions.
SCAM PAC Act

To prohibit the disbursement of funds to entities owned or controlled by individuals with executive or managerial authority over the operations of political committees, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stopping Corrupt Actors from Making Political Action Committees Act SCAM PAC Act 2. Prohibition on disbursement of funds to entities owned or controlled by individuals with authority over operations of political committees (a) In general Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30102 (j) (1) A political committee may not make disbursements to an entity owned or controlled in whole or in part by an individual, or by an immediate family member of an individual— (A) who is authorized to carry out executive or managerial authority over the operation of the committee; (B) who is authorized to solicit or disburse funds for or on behalf of the committee; or (C) who is an employee of the committee (whether paid or unpaid) and who provides the committee with professional services (other than accounting or legal services) relating to the committee’s campaign or fundraising strategy. (2) A political committee may not employ or allow to volunteer on behalf of the committee an individual who owns or controls an entity that has accepted disbursements made from any political committee in violation of paragraph (1). (3) In this subsection, the term immediate family member . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to disbursements made on or after the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Summary: Stopping Corrupt Actors from Making Political Action Committees Act or the SCAM PAC Act This bill prohibits political committees from disbursing funds to an entity that is owned or controlled by an individual, or the immediate family member of an individual, who has authority to carry out specified activities for the committee (e.g., soliciting funds) or is employed by the committee to provide it with professional services. Further, the bill prohibits a political committee from employing these individuals or allowing them to volunteer on its behalf if the related entity accepted funds from a political committee.
Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a pilot program to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to a veteran who has a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act 2. Pilot program to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to a veteran with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder (a) Establishment The Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall implement a pilot program to furnish HBOT to a veteran who has a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder through a health care provider described in section 1703(c)(5) of title 38, United States Code. (b) Locations The Secretary shall select three Veterans Integrated Service Networks in which to operate the pilot program. (c) Funding (1) There is in the general fund of the Treasury a fund to be known as the VA HBOT Fund Fund (2) The sole source of monies for the Fund shall be donations received by the Secretary for express purposes of the Fund. (3) Amounts in the Fund shall be available to the Secretary without fiscal year limitation to pay for HBOT under subsection (a). (4) The Fund shall terminate on the termination date under subsection (d). (d) Termination The pilot program shall terminate on the day that is five years after the date of the enactment of this Act. (e) HBOT defined In this Act, the term HBOT (1) approved by the Food and Drug Administration; or (2) issued an investigational device exemption by the Food and Drug Administration.

Summary: Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to implement a pilot program to furnish, under the Veterans Community Care Program, hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Masks for Students Act

To require the Federal Emergency Management Agency to continue to provide certain supplies to schools that provide in-person learning. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Masks for Students Act 2. FEMA public assistance for schools (a) In general During the coronavirus emergency period, FEMA Policy 104–009–19 (relating to public assistance), as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act, shall remain in effect to provide cloth facial coverings to public schools (kindergarten through 12th grade) that provide in-person learning. (b) Coronavirus Emergency Period For purposes of this section, the coronavirus emergency period is the period beginning on March 13, 2020, and ending on the later of— (1) the last day on which the declaration of emergency involving Federal primary responsibility determined to exist by the President under section 501(b) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5191(b) (2) the last day on which the declaration of national emergency declared by the President under the National Emergencies Act ( 50 U.S.C. 1601

Summary: Masks for Students Act This bill requires that a specified Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) policy relating to public assistance remain in effect to provide cloth facial coverings to public schools (kindergarten through 12th grade) that provide in-person learning during the coronavirus emergency period. The coronavirus emergency period is the period beginning on March 13, 2020, and ending on the later of (1) the last day on which a presidential declaration of emergency under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act with respect to the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) is in effect, or (2) the last day on which a presidential declaration of national emergency under the National Emergencies Act with respect to the coronavirus is in effect.
NFIP RISC Act of 2020

To require a report regarding the potential impacts of any changes to the risk-rating methodology for the National Flood Insurance Program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency before implementation, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Flood Insurance Program Reporting on Impact to Seaboards and Counties Act of 2020 NFIP RISC Act of 2020 2. Congressional findings The Congress finds that— (1) 30 percent of the population of the United States and 50 percent of the gross domestic product of the United States is located on the Atlantic coast or the Gulf of Mexico coast, areas frequently hit by coastal storms and hurricanes; (2) 90 percent of all natural disasters involve flooding; (3) all 50 States have experienced floods and flash floods between 2015 and 2020; and (4) in some States, enrollment in the National Flood Insurance Program has decreased between 20 and 35 percent since 2011. 3. Report on impacts of changes to flood insurance methodology Not later than 6 months before implementing any chargeable premium rate for flood insurance coverage pursuant to section 1308 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 that is related to a change in flood-risk assessment methodology, the Administrator shall submit a report to Congress regarding such effort. Such report shall include detailed information, by county, regarding the methodology and sources of data used to calculate new rates and an analysis of the expected impacts, by county to the extent applicable, including on— (1) enrollment in the National Flood Insurance Program or in flood insurance coverage provided in the private market; (2) chargeable premium rates for flood insurance coverage under such Program, which shall take into consideration the actuarial risk to such properties and changes to premiums subject to statutory limitations on annual increases; (3) property values, due to fluctuations in premium prices, and communities in high flood-risk zones; (4) the extent to which the number of flood insurance claims on a property will influence the property's rating; (5) the finances of the National Flood Insurance Program; (6) the community rating system and flood hazard area mapping, including the funding for such systems, public communications of any such changes, and floodplain management procedures; and (7) flood mitigation programs, including changes to flood mitigation grant programs resulting from a change in rating methodology.

Summary: National Flood Insurance Program Reporting on Impact to Seaboards and Counties Act of 2020 or the NFIP RISC Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Emergency Management Agency to, prior to implementing any chargeable premium rate for National Flood Insurance Program coverage related to a change in flood-risk assessment methodology, report on this change.
To extend the availability of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund.

To extend the availability of amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund. 1. Extension Section 601(d)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 801(d)(3) December 30, 2020 September 30, 2021

Summary: This bill allows payments from the Coronavirus Relief Fund, which were made to states, tribal governments, and local governments, to be used to cover expenditures incurred through September 30, 2021. Currently, expenditures must be incurred before December 31, 2020.
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019

To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to allow schools that participate in the school lunch program under such Act to serve whole milk. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 2. Whole milk permissible Section 9(a)(2)(A) of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1758(a)(2)(A) (1) in clause (i), by striking . Such milk shall be consistent with the most recent Dietary Guidelines for Americans published under section 301 of the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 5341 (2) in clause (ii), by inserting , flavored and unflavored whole milk, unflavored fluid milk

Summary: Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2019 This bill allows schools participating in the National School Lunch Program to serve flavored and unflavored whole milk.