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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4479 
To temporarily provide Commonwealth-only transitional worker permits for 
workers in construction occupations involved in disaster recovery, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 
Mr. SABLAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the 
Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To temporarily provide Commonwealth-only transitional 
worker permits for workers in construction occupations 
involved in disaster recovery, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Disaster Recovery 
Workforce Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CONSTRUCTION WORKER PERMITS. 
Section 6(d)(3) of the Joint Resolution entitled ‘‘A 
Joint Resolution to approve the ‘Covenant To Establish 
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a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Po-
litical Union with the United States of America’, and for 
other purposes’’ (48 U.S.C. 1806) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: 
‘‘(E) TYPHOON RECOVERY.— 
‘‘(i) PERMITS
FOR
CONSTRUCTION 
WORKERS.—Notwithstanding any numer-
ical cap set forth in subparagraph (B) for 
each of fiscal years 2020, 2021, and 2022, 
the Secretary of Homeland Security shall 
increase by 3,000, for each such fiscal 
year, the total number of aliens who may 
receive a permit under this section for 
Construction and Extraction Occupations 
(as defined by the Department of Labor as 
Standard 
Occupational 
Classification 
Group 47–0000). 
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTION FOR CONSTRUCTION 
WORKERS.—Subparagraph (D)(v) shall not 
apply to an alien who receives a permit de-
scribed in clause (i) for any fiscal year de-
scribed in such clause.’’. 
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ance with the subsequent clauses of this 
subparagraph, and pursuant to rule-
making, identify applicable covered part D 
drugs for which negotiations under sub-
paragraph (A) shall be conducted during 
the negotiation year for such period. In 
this paragraph, all such covered part D 
drugs so identified for an applicable period 
are collectively referred to as applicable 
covered part D drugs with respect to such 
period. 
‘‘(ii) IDENTIFICATION OF PRIORITIZED 
DRUGS.—In carrying out clause (i), except 
as provided under clause (iii), the Sec-
retary may not identify a covered part D 
drug that is not a drug prioritized pursu-
ant to subparagraph (D) as an applicable 
covered part D drug until all covered part 
D drugs that are so prioritized have been 
identified as an applicable covered part D 
drug for the applicable period or for a pre-
vious applicable period for which the nego-
tiated price of such drug has not expired. 
‘‘(iii) DRUG
INCLUSIONS
FOR
PRICE 
RENEGOTIATIONS.—In the case of a cov-
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‘‘(6) ENVIRONMENTAL
ASSESSMENTS.—Prepa-
ration, approval, and entering into a cooperative 
management agreement under this subsection shall 
not be subject to section 102(2) of the National En-
vironmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4332(2)). 
‘‘(7) NO SURPRISES.—For any species or area 
that is the subject of a cooperative management 
agreement under this subsection, a party to the 
agreement shall not be required— 
‘‘(A) to make any additional payment for 
any purpose, or to accept any additional restric-
tion on any parcel of land available for develop-
ment or land management under the agree-
ment, without consent of the party; or 
‘‘(B) to undertake any other measure to 
minimize or mitigate impacts on the species in 
addition to measures required by the agreement 
as established. 
‘‘(8) EFFECT OF LISTING OF SPECIES.—A co-
operative management agreement entered into under 
this subsection shall remain in effect and shall not 
be required to be amended if a species to which the 
agreement does not apply is determined to be an en-
dangered species or threatened species under section 
4. 
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‘‘(9) 
APPLICABILITY
OF
CERTAIN
PROVI-
SIONS.—Sections 5, 7, and 9 shall not apply to those 
activities of a party to a cooperative management 
agreement that are conducted in accordance with 
such agreement. 
‘‘(10) VIOLATIONS
OF
AGREEMENTS.—(A) If 
the Secretary determines that a party to a coopera-
tive management agreement is not administering or 
acting in accordance with the agreement, the Sec-
retary shall notify the party. 
‘‘(B) If a party that is notified under subpara-
graph (A) fails to take appropriate corrective action 
within a period of time determined by the Secretary 
to be reasonable (not to exceed 90 days after the 
date of the notification)— 
‘‘(i) the Secretary shall rescind the entire 
cooperative management agreement or the ap-
plicability of the agreement to the party that is 
the subject of the notification; and 
‘‘(ii) beginning on the date of the rescis-
sion— 
‘‘(I) the entire agreement shall not be 
effective, or the agreement shall not be ef-
fective with respect to the party, whichever 
is appropriate; and 
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(3) the training provided to, and working condi-
tions of, CBP Agriculture Specialists. 
(b) BRIEFING.—Not later than 1 year after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall 
brief the appropriate congressional committees regarding 
the results of the study conducted pursuant to subsection 
(a). 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 90 days after the brief-
ing required under subsection (b), the Comptroller Gen-
eral shall complete the study required under subsection (a) 
and make the results of the study available to the public. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 416 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4585 
[Report No. 116–516] 
To require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
to conduct a national suicide prevention media campaign, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 1, 2019 
Mr. BEYER (for himself and Mr. GIANFORTE) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 
Reported with amendments; committed to the Committee of the Whole House 
on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on October 1, 2019] 
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A BILL 
To require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention to conduct a national suicide prevention 
media campaign, and for other purposes. 
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‘‘(E) The number of staff and vacancies 
within the Management Directorate responsible 
for supporting the Review Process. 
‘‘(3) DEFINITION.—In this subsection the term 
‘policy issuance document’— 
‘‘(A) means a Department-level directive, 
instruction, designation, or delegation, issued in 
accordance with the process referred to in sub-
section (a)(13) or any process for issuing such 
documents consistent with Department policy 
as may be in effect; and 
‘‘(B) does not include documents— 
‘‘(i) issued in accordance with a proc-
ess other than a process referred to in sub-
section (a)(13) or the Review Process; or 
‘‘(ii) documents published in the Fed-
eral Register. 
‘‘(4) RULE
OF
CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in 
this subsection may be construed to— 
‘‘(A) invalidate any policy issuance docu-
ment created on, before, or after the date of the 
enactment of this subsection; 
‘‘(B) serve as a basis for action to chal-
lenge the validity of such a policy issuance doc-
ument; or
(8) CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.—The term ‘‘cor-
rectional facility’’ means a Federal, State, local, or 
privately run prison, jail, or juvenile detention facil-
ity. 
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‘‘(C) create any right or benefit, whether 
substantive or procedural, enforceable by any 
person in any administrative or judicial pro-
ceeding.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 23, 
2024. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
ical contributions or expenditures will establish nec-
essary accountability. 
SEC. 3. SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF CORPORATE POLIT-
ICAL ACTIVITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Securities Exchange Act of 
1934 (15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended by inserting after 
section 14B (15 U.S.C. 78n–2) the following: 
‘‘SEC. 14C. SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF CERTAIN POLIT-
ICAL EXPENDITURES AND DISCLOSURE OF 
VOTES OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘expenditure for political activi-
ties’— 
‘‘(A) means— 
‘‘(i) an independent expenditure (as 
defined in section 301(17) of the Federal 
Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 
30101(17))); 
‘‘(ii) an electioneering communication 
(as defined in section 304(f)(3) of that Act 
(52 U.S.C. 30104(f)(3))) and any other 
public communication (as defined in sec-
tion 301(22) of that Act (52 U.S.C. 
30101(22))) that would be an election-
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‘‘(A) 70 percent of the annual rate of pay, ex-
cluding bonuses, of an employee at the time of the 
injury or disability of such employee occurs; or 
‘‘(B) 70 percent of the maximum rate of basic 
pay provided for grade GS–15 of the General Sched-
ule. 
‘‘(2)(A) The period for which benefits are payable to 
an employee under this subsection shall begin after the 
completion of a waiting period, subject to the requirement 
in subparagraph (C). An employee shall elect one of the 
following waiting period options: 
‘‘(i) On the 8th day of continuous injury or dis-
ability, leave to care for or to make arrangements to 
care for a member of family (including the birth of 
a son or a daughter), or leave to make arrangements 
to adopt a child or become a foster parent. 
‘‘(ii) On the 31st day of continuous disability, 
leave to care for or to make arrangements to care 
for a member of family (including the birth of a son 
or a daughter), or leave to make arrangements to 
adopt a child or become a foster parent. 
‘‘(iii) On the 91st day of continuous disability, 
leave to care for or to make arrangements to care 
for a member of family (including the birth of a son 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4490 
To require the Inspector General, Department of Justice, to submit a report 
to the Congress on the number of firearm transaction denials issued 
by the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that are 
referred to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives 
for investigation, the number of prosecutions resulting from such inves-
tigations, and the number of firearms recovered by the Bureau in cases 
in which such a denial was issued after the firearm was transferred. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 
Mr. BURGESS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To require the Inspector General, Department of Justice, 
to submit a report to the Congress on the number of 
firearm transaction denials issued by the National In-
stant Criminal Background Check System that are re-
ferred to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and 
Explosives for investigation, the number of prosecutions 
resulting from such investigations, and the number of 
firearms recovered by the Bureau in cases in which such 
a denial was issued after the firearm was transferred. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. REPORT ON FIREARM TRANSFERS DENIED AS 
A RESULT OF A NICS CHECK. 
Within 90 days after the date of the enactment of 
this Act, the Inspector General, Department of Justice, 
shall prepare and submit to the Congress a written re-
port— 
(1) on the number of firearm transactions with 
respect to which the national instant criminal back-
ground check system established under the Brady 
Handgun Violence Prevention Act has determined 
that receipt of a firearm by the prospective firearm 
transferee would violate Federal or State law, and 
which have been referred to the Bureau of Alcohol, 
Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives for investigation; 
(2) on the number of persons prosecuted by a 
United States attorney for an alleged violation of 
Federal law in connection with a transaction re-
ferred to in paragraph (1); and 
(3) assessing the efforts of the Bureau to seize 
firearms received by persons— 
(A) with respect to whom the system re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) of this section was 
contacted pursuant to section 922(t) of title 18, 
United States Code, in relation to a firearm 
transaction; 
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(B) to whom a firearm was transferred 
after the 3-day period described in section 
922(t)(1)(B)(ii) of such title that applied with 
respect to the transaction; and 
(C) with respect to whom the system re-
ferred to in paragraph (1) of this section subse-
quently made the determination described in 
such paragraph. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6231 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
require a prioritized policy issuance review proc-
ess for the Department of Homeland Security, 
and for other purposes.
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4492 
To protect the investment choices of investors in the United States, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 
Ms. MOORE (for herself, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. GONZALEZ of 
Texas, Mr. MICHAEL F. DOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. ESTES, and Mr. 
MOONEY of West Virginia) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To protect the investment choices of investors in the United 
States, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Consumer Financial 
Choice and Capital Markets Protection Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF MONEY MARKET FUNDS UNDER 
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940. 
The Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 
80a–1 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘SEC. 66. MONEY MARKET FUNDS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘covered Federal assistance’ 
means Federal assistance used for the purpose of— 
‘‘(A) making any loan to, or purchasing 
any stock, equity interest, or debt obligation of, 
any money market fund; 
‘‘(B) guaranteeing any loan or debt 
issuance of any money market fund; or 
‘‘(C) entering into any assistance arrange-
ment (including tax breaks), loss sharing, or 
profit sharing with any money market fund; 
and 
‘‘(2) the term ‘Federal assistance’ means— 
‘‘(A) insurance or guarantees by the Fed-
eral Deposit Insurance Corporation; 
‘‘(B) transactions involving the Secretary 
of the Treasury; or 
‘‘(C) the use of any advances from any 
Federal Reserve credit facility or discount win-
dow that is not part of a program or facility 
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4500 
AN ACT 
To direct the Assistant Secretary for Communications and 
Information to take certain actions to enhance the rep-
resentation of the United States and promote United 
States leadership in communications standards-setting 
bodies, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4494 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final rule relating to 
listing of the gray wolf in the Western Great Lakes under the Endan-
gered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 
Mr. PETERSON (for himself, Mr. STAUBER, Mr. SENSENBRENNER, Mr. GAL-
LAGHER, Mr. KIND, Mr. MOOLENAAR, and Mr. HUIZENGA) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Re-
sources 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to reissue a final 
rule relating to listing of the gray wolf in the Western 
Great Lakes under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Gray Wolf State Man-
agement Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. REISSUANCE OF FINAL RULE REGARDING GRAY 
WOLVES IN THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES. 
Before the end of the 60-day period beginning on the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior 
shall reissue the final rule published on December 28, 
2011 (76 Fed. Reg. 81666), without regard to any other 
provision of statute or regulation that applies to issuance 
of such rule. 
SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING STATE CON-
SULTATION WITH TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) Indian Tribes in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and 
Michigan are sovereign governments and retain cer-
tain rights to regulate natural resources used by 
their members on Tribal lands and public lands on 
reservations; and 
(2) when drafting any State wolf management 
plan, each of the States of Minnesota, Wisconsin, 
and Michigan should consult early and fully with 
each affected Tribal government. 
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the next apportionment of Representatives under such sec-
tion, unless a court requires the State to conduct such 
subsequent redistricting to comply with the Constitution 
or to enforce the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 
1973 et seq.).’’. 
SEC. 3. NO EFFECT ON ELECTIONS FOR STATE AND LOCAL 
OFFICE. 
Nothing in this Act or in any amendment made by 
this Act may be construed to affect the manner in which 
a State carries out elections for State or local office, in-
cluding the process by which a State establishes the dis-
tricts used in such elections. 
SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act and the amendment made by this Act shall 
apply with respect to any Congressional redistricting 
which occurs after the regular decennial census conducted 
during 2020. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4496 
To extend indemnity for wildfires and hurricanes, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 
Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia (for himself, Mr. DUNN, Mr. RICE of South 
Carolina, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. YOHO, Mr. YOUNG, Mrs. ROBY, and Mr. 
HARDER of California) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To extend indemnity for wildfires and hurricanes, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Wildfires and Hurri-
canes Indemnity Program Extension Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION. 
Title I of subdivision 1 of division B of the Bipartisan 
Budget Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–123) is amended 
under the heading ‘‘Department of Agriculture—Agricul-
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tural Programs—Processing, Research and Marketing— 
Office of the Secretary’’— 
(1) by striking ‘‘December 31, 2019’’ and in-
serting ‘‘December 31, 2021’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘Florence, Michael,’’ after 
‘‘Maria,’’; 
(3) by inserting ‘‘, 2018, or 2019’’ after ‘‘occur-
ring in calendar year 2017’’; and 
(4) by inserting ‘‘, including disasters occurring 
in calendar year 2017, 2018, or 2019,’’ after ‘‘such 
losses’’. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘NIMHD Research En-
dowment Revitalization Act of 2020’’. 
SEC. 2. RESEARCH ENDOWMENTS AT BOTH CURRENT AND 
FORMER CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE. 
Paragraph (1) of section 464z–3(h) of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285t(h)) is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the Insti-
tute may carry out a program to facilitate minority 
health disparities research and other health dispari-
ties research by providing for research endow-
ments— 
‘‘(A) at current or former centers of excel-
lence under section 736; and 
‘‘(B) at current or former centers of excel-
lence under section 464z–4.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 
2020. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4499 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide 
that the authority of the Director of the National 
Institute on Minority Health and Health Dispari-
ties to make certain research endowments applies 
with respect to both current and former centers 
of excellence, and for other purposes.