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Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Reauthorization Act

To amend title XIX of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the community mental health services block grant program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Reauthorization Act 2. Set-aside for evidence-based crisis care services Section 1920 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300x–9 (1) in subsection (a), by striking $532,571,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 $857,571,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 (2) by adding at the end the following: (d) Crisis care (1) In general Except as provided in paragraph (3), a State shall expend at least 5 percent of the amount the State receives pursuant to section 1911 for each fiscal year to support evidenced-based programs that address the crisis care needs of individuals with serious mental disorders, and children with serious mental and emotional disturbances. (2) Core elements At the discretion of the single State agency responsible for the administration of the program of the State under a grant under section 1911, funds expended pursuant to paragraph (1) may be used to fund some or all of the core crisis care service components, delivered according to evidence-based principles, including the following: (A) Crisis call centers. (B) 24/7 mobile crisis services. (C) Crisis stabilization programs offering acute care or subacute care in a hospital or appropriately licensed facility, as determined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, with referrals to inpatient or outpatient care. (3) State flexibility In lieu of expending 5 percent of the amount the State receives pursuant to section 1911 for a fiscal year to support evidence-based programs as required by paragraph (1), a State may elect to expend not less than 10 percent of such amount to support such programs by the end of two consecutive fiscal years. .

Summary: Community Mental Health Services Block Grant Reauthorization Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 support for crisis care available under the Community Mental Services Block Grant program for adults with serious mental illnesses and children with serious emotional disturbances. The bill also requires states and territories to expend a certain percentage of their grant funds on evidence-based crisis care activities such as crisis call centers, 24/7 mobile crisis services, and crisis stabilization programs in hospitals or other licensed facilities.
Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022

To restore entitlement to educational assistance under Veterans Rapid Retraining Program in cases of a closure of an educational institution or a disapproval of a program of education, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022 2. Restoration of entitlement under Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (a) In general Section 8006 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ( Public Law 117–2 Public Law 117–16 (1) by redesignating subsection (n) as subsection (o); and (2) by inserting after subsection (m), the following new subsection (n): (n) Effects of closure of an educational institution or disapproval of a program of education (1) In general Any payment of retraining assistance under subsection (d)(1) shall not be charged against any entitlement to retraining assistance described in subsection (a) if the Secretary determines that an individual was unable to complete a course or program of education as a result of— (A) the closure of an educational institution; or (B) the disapproval of a program of education by the State approving agency or the Secretary when acting in the role of the State approving agency. (2) Period not charged The period for which, by reason of this subsection, retraining assistance is not charged shall be equal to the full amount of retraining assistance provided for enrollment in the program of education. (3) Halt of payments to certain educational institutions In the event of a closure or disapproval, as described in paragraph (1), the educational institution shall not receive any further payments under subsection (d). . (b) Conforming amendment In subsection (b)(3) of such section, strike the period and insert , except for an individual described in subsection (n). (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply as if included in the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ( Public Law 117–2

Summary: Veterans Rapid Retraining Assistance Program Restoration Act of 2022 This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from charging any entitlement to retraining assistance under the Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program in situations where an individual was unable to complete a course or program as a result of the closure of an educational institution or the disapproval of a program by the state approving agency or the VA. The period for which retraining assistance is not charged must be equal to the full amount of retraining assistance provided for enrollment in the program of education. In the event of a closure or disapproval, the educational institution must not receive any further payments under the program.
Continuing Systems of Care for Children Act

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain mental health programs for children, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Continuing Systems of Care for Children Act 2. Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances Section 565(f)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290ff–4(f)(4) $119,026,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 $125,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 3. Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Early Intervention Services for Children and Adolescents Section 514 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–7 (1) in subsection (a), by striking Indian tribes or tribal organizations Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations (2) in subsection (f), by striking 2018 through 2022 2023 through 2027

Summary: Continuing Systems of Care for Children Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 two behavioral health programs for children, youth, and young adults that are carried out by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Specifically, it reauthorizes (1) grants for states, Indian tribes, and localities to provide comprehensive community mental health services for children with serious emotional disturbances; and (2) a program for public and private nonprofits to provide substance use disorder treatment and early intervention services for children, adolescents, and young adults.
Retain COPS Act of 2022

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that grants under the COPS program may be used for salary increases to retain officers. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Retain COPS Act of 2022 2. Additional authorized use of COPS grant funds Section 1701(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10381(b) (1) in paragraph (23), by redesignating such paragraph as paragraph (24); (2) in paragraph (22)— (A) by redesignating such paragraph as paragraph (23); and (B) by striking (1) through (21); and (1) through (22); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (21) the following: (22) to retain law enforcement officers by providing salary increases; .

Summary: Retain COPS Act of 2022 This bill allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used for salary increases to retain law enforcement officers.
Federal Government Advertising Equity Accountability Act

To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising services, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Government Advertising Equity Accountability Act 2. Report on expenditures for contracts for advertising services (a) In general Section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (40) the following information with respect to each executive agency: (A) Expenditures of the executive agency for the prior fiscal year for— (i) all contracts for advertising services; and (ii) contracts for the advertising services of— (I) socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns (as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(4) (II) women- and minority-owned businesses. (B) Estimated expenditures of the executive agency for the fiscal year for which the budget is submitted for— (i) all contracts for advertising services; and (ii) contracts for the advertising services of— (I) socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns (as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 637(a)(4) (II) women- and minority-owned businesses. . (b) Application date The amendment made by this Act shall apply to the report submitted under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for fiscal year 2024, and each fiscal year thereafter.

Summary: Federal Government Advertising Equity Accountability Act This bill requires the President to include information in each budget regarding executive agency expenditures for advertising services, including expenditures for the advertising services of socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses and of women and minority-owned businesses.
Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act 2. Suicide Prevention Resource Center Section 520C of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–34 (1) in subsection (a), by striking tribes, tribal organizations Tribes, Tribal organizations (2) in subsection (b), by striking tribal Tribal (3) in subsection (c), by striking $5,988,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 $9,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 3. Garrett Lee Smith State and Tribal Youth Suicide Prevention and Early Intervention Grant Program Section 520E of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–36 (1) in subsection (a), by striking tribal Tribal (2) in subsection (b)(1)(C)— (A) by striking Indian tribe or tribal organization Indian Tribe or Tribal organization (B) by striking tribal youth Tribal youth (3) in subsection (c), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking tribal Tribal (4) in subsection (e)(3), by striking tribal Tribal (5) in subsection (m), by striking $30,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 $40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027 4. Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Program Section 520E–2(i) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36b(i)) is amended by striking 2018 through 2022 2023 through 2027 5. Mental and Behavioral Health Outreach and Education Section 549(f) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290ee–4(f) 2018 through 2022 2023 through 2027

Summary: Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Reauthorization Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 multiple suicide prevention programs and related activities with a particular focus on youth and young adults. Specifically, the bill reauthorizes grants for statewide or tribal youth suicide prevention and early intervention strategies and for mental health and substance use disorder services for college students, a working group tasked with developing a plan to carry out a public education campaign concerning access to and reducing stigma associated with mental health services at institutions of higher education, and a suicide prevention resource center that provides training and other resources regarding suicide prevention among all ages.
Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modify the information technology systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for the automatic processing of claims for certain temporary disability ratings, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act 2. Department of Veterans Affairs automatic processing of certain claims for temporary disability ratings (a) In general Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall modify the information technology systems of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for the automatic processing of claims for temporary disability ratings for veterans described in section 1156(a)(1)(C) of title 38, United States Code. (b) Additional requirements In providing for the automatic processing of claims as required under subsection (a), the Secretary shall ensure that— (1) medical evidence is obtained from the corporate data warehouse of the Department; (2) employees of the Department continue to determine whether a veteran is eligible for a temporary disability rating under section 1156(a)(1)(C) of title 38, United States Code; and (3) claims may be processed manually if the evidence of record is not sufficient to decide the claim or if the medical evidence is provided in a format that is not compatible with the system developed under subsection (a).

Summary: Expediting Temporary Ratings for Veterans Act This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to modify its information technology systems to provide for the automatic processing of claims for temporary disability ratings for specified veterans (i.e., those who have a service-connected disability that requires hospital treatment or observation for a period in excess of 21 days). In providing for the automatic processing of claims, the VA must ensure that (1) medical evidence is obtained from its corporate data warehouse, (2) VA employees continue to determine eligibility for a temporary disability rating for the specified veterans, and (3) claims may be processed manually if the evidence of record is not sufficient to decide the claim or if the medical evidence is provided in an incompatible format.
Small Business Flexibility Act

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to allow the pooling of tips among all employees, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Business Flexibility Act 2. Tip pooling Section 3(m)(2) of the Fair Labor Standards Act ( 29 U.S.C. 203(m)(2) (1) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking employees who customarily and regularly receive tips pools of employees described in subparagraph (C) (2) by adding at the end the following: (C) The pools of employees described in this subparagraph are as follows: (i) Employees who customarily and regularly receive tips. (ii) Employees who— (I) customarily and regularly receive tips and receive a cash wage paid by the employer that is not less than the wage in effect under section 6(a)(1); and (II) do not customarily and regularly receive tips. .

Summary: Small Business Flexibility Act This bill allows the pooling of tips among employees who (1) customarily and regularly receive tips (as under current law), (2) customarily and regularly receive tips and are paid at least minimum wage, and (3) do not customarily and regularly receive tips.
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit the local regulation of pesticide use, and for other purposes.

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit the local regulation of pesticide use, and for other purposes. 1. Prohibiting local regulation of pesticide use Section 24 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act ( 7 U.S.C. 136v (1) in the section heading by inserting and localities States (2) by adding at the end the following: (d) Local regulation prohibited A political subdivision of a State shall not impose, or continue in effect, any requirement relating to the sale, distribution, labeling, application, or use of any pesticide or device subject to regulation by a State pursuant to this section or by the Administrator under this Act. .

Summary: This bill amends the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to prohibit local regulations relating to the sale, distribution, labeling, application, or use of any pesticide or device subject to regulation by a state or the Environmental Protection Agency under FIFRA.
Facilitating Virtual Visitation for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2021

To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure communications accessibility for residents of skilled nursing facilities during the COVID-19 emergency period. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Facilitating Virtual Visitation for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2021 2. Ensuring communications accessibility for residents of skilled nursing facilities during the COVID-19 emergency period (a) In general Section 1819(c)(3) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(c)(3) (1) in subparagraph (D), by striking and (2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period and inserting ; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (F) provide for reasonable access to the use of a telephone, including TTY and TDD services (as defined for purposes of section 483.10 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations (or a successor regulation)), and the internet (to the extent available to the facility) and inform each such resident (or a representative of such resident) of such access and any changes in policies or procedures of such facility relating to limitations on external visitors. . (b) COVID-19 provisions (1) Guidance Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Service shall issue guidance on steps skilled nursing facilities may take to ensure residents have access to televisitation during the emergency period defined in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1320b–5(g)(1)(B) (2) Review of facilities The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall take such steps as determined appropriate by the Secretary to ensure that residents of skilled nursing facilities and relatives of such residents are made aware of the access rights described in section 1819(c)(3)(F) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(c)(3)(F)

Summary: Facilitating Virtual Visitation for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2021 This bill provides statutory authority for certain requirements with respect to the rights of residents in Medicare skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Specifically, the bill requires SNFs to provide residents with reasonable access to a telephone and the internet and to inform residents of such access and of any policy changes regarding external visitors. Additionally, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services must issue guidance to help SNFs ensure that residents have access to televisitation during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
Feed Hungry Veterans Act of 2022

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of disabled veterans to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Feed Hungry Veterans Act of 2022 2. Amendments The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq. (1) in section 3(j)(4)— (A) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: (A) has as least— (i) one service-connected disability which is rated at 60 percent or higher under title 38, United States Code; or (ii) two or more service-connected disabilities, at least one of which is rated at 40 percent or higher and the combined rating is 70 percent or higher under such title; , and (B) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: (C) has a determination of being catastrophically disabled under such title; or (D) is under the age of 65 and receiving a pension under section 1521 of such title; , and (2) in the 1st sentence of section 6(d)(2)— (A) by striking or (F) (F) (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: ; or (G) a veteran described in subparagraph (A), (B), (C), or (D) of section 3(j)(4) . 3. Effective Date; Application of Amendments This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall take effect on October 1, 2022.

Summary: Feed Hungry Veterans Act of 2022 This bill expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for certain disabled veterans, including those determined to be catastrophically disabled.
REVERSE OSHA Mandates Act

To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to repeal the Secretary’s authority to issue emergency temporary standards, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reversing Every Vaccine Emergency Requirement and Stopping Employee OSHA Mandates Act REVERSE OSHA Mandates Act 2. Repeal of emergency temporary standard Section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 655 (1) by striking subsection (c); and (2) by redesignating subsections (d) through (g) as subsections (c) through (f), respectively. 3. Prohibition on standards subjecting workers to medical treatments Section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 ( 29 U.S.C. 655 (g) Nothing in this section may be construed to provide authority to require any drug (as defined in section 201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) or vaccine or other biological product (as defined in section 351(i)(1) of the Public Health Service Act) to be administered to any employee. .

Summary: Reversing Every Vaccine Emergency Requirement and Stopping Employee OSHA Mandates Act or the REVERSE OSHA Mandates Act This bill limits the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to regulate workplace safety and health matters. Specifically, the bill repeals OSHA's authority to issue emergency temporary standards related to workplace safety and health. The bill further specifies that OSHA may not, under its authority to regulate workplace safety and health, require the administration of any drug, vaccine, or other biological product to an employee.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport.

To amend title 49, United States Code, to include a public airport in use by an air reserve station as a primary airport. 1. Primary airport designation Section 4711(c)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (K) Public airports with military use Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a public airport in use by an air reserve station shall be considered a primary airport for purposes of this chapter. .

Summary: This bill designates any public airport in use by an air reserve station military facility as a primary airport (i.e., a commercial service airport that has more than 10,000 passenger boardings each year).