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IV 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 216 
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to prohibit the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services from lessening the stringency of, and 
to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from ceasing or lessening 
implementation of, the COVID–19 border health provisions through the 
end of the COVID–19 pandemic, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 10, 2021 
Mr. ROY submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to 
prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
from lessening the stringency of, and to prohibit the 
Secretary of Homeland Security from ceasing or less-
ening implementation of, the COVID–19 border health 
provisions through the end of the COVID–19 pandemic, 
and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this res-
olution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in 
the House of the bill (H.R. 471) to prohibit the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services from lessening the strin-
gency of, and to prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
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IV 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 219 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations 
should forthwith take the procedural actions necessary to amend Article 
23 of the Charter of the United Nations to remove the People’s Republic 
of China as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 11, 2021 
Mr. BILIRAKIS submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
the United Nations should forthwith take the procedural 
actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter 
of the United Nations to remove the People’s Republic 
of China as a permanent member of the United Nations 
Security Council. 
Whereas the United Nations Security Council is charged with 
maintaining peace and security among the nations of the 
world; 
Whereas the United Nations Security Council currently has 
five permanent members; 
Whereas the primary responsibility of the United Nations Se-
curity Council is the maintenance of international peace 
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H. Res. 22 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 11, 2021. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION: Ms. Lofgren, 
Chair. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
H. Res. 232 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
March 16, 2021. 
Resolved, That an affirmative vote of a majority of the 
Members present and voting, a quorum being present, shall 
be required on final passage of House Joint Resolution 17. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
(10) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ has the mean-
ing given the term in section 311 of title 5, United 
States Code. 
Æ 
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retary and incorporated into the plan in the 
same manner and subject to the same condi-
tions that apply under this clause to the ap-
proval of the plan. 
‘‘(B) REQUIREMENTS
DESCRIBED.—For pur-
poses of this paragraph, the requirements described 
in this subparagraph, with respect to Puerto Rico, 
are the following: 
‘‘(i) For 2029, the State plan under title 
XIX includes at least 2 of the program en-
hancements described in subparagraph (C). 
‘‘(ii) For 2031, the State plan includes at 
least 4 of such program enhancements. 
‘‘(iii) For 2033, the State plan includes at 
least 6 of such program enhancements. 
‘‘(iv) For 2035 and each subsequent year, 
the State plan includes all of such program en-
hancements. 
‘‘(C) PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS DESCRIBED.— 
For purposes of this paragraph, the program en-
hancements described in this subparagraph are the 
following: 
‘‘(i) The State plan provides for medical 
assistance to all individuals described in clause 
(i) of section 1902(a)(10)(A)). 
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‘‘(ii) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of home health services, 
in accordance with section 1902(a)(10)(D). 
‘‘(iii) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of nonemergency trans-
portation to medically necessary services. 
‘‘(iv) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of services described in 
subsection (a)(21) to all individuals described in 
clause (i) of section 1902(a)(10)(A)). 
‘‘(v) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of services described in 
subsection (a)(17) to all individuals described in 
such clause (other than subclause (VIII) of 
such clause. 
‘‘(vi) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of nursing facility serv-
ices, as defined in subsection (a)(4)(A). 
‘‘(vii) The State plan provides for inclusion 
as medical assistance of early and periodic 
screening, diagnosis, and treatment services 
under subsection (a)(4)(B). 
‘‘(viii) The State plan provides for inclu-
sion as medical assistance of freestanding birth 
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H. Res. 23 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
January 11, 2021. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON HOUSE ADMINISTRATION: Mr. Rodney 
Davis of Illinois. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 32(c)(1)(A) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking the last sentence. 
(2) Section 32(c)(1)(E)(ii) of such Code is 
amended by striking ‘‘(within the meaning of section 
7703)’’. 
(3) Section 32(d)(1) of such Code, as amended 
by subsection (a), is amended by striking ‘‘(within 
the meaning of section 7703)’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2020. 
SEC. 9624. MODIFICATION OF DISQUALIFIED INVESTMENT 
INCOME TEST. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 32(i) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘$2,200’’ and 
inserting ‘‘$10,000’’. 
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—Section 32(j)(1) of 
such Code is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by inserting ‘‘(2021 in the case of the dollar amount 
in subsection (i)(1))’’ after ‘‘2015’’, 
(2) in subparagraph (B)(i)— 
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H. Res. 244 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
March 17, 2021. 
Resolved, That the following named Member be, and is 
hereby, elected to the following standing committee of the 
House of Representatives: 
COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE: Mr. Bishop of Georgia. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 274 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 619) to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise 
the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion 
or attempted abortion. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 26, 2021 
Mrs. CAMMACK submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 619) to amend 
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit a health care 
practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree 
of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion 
or attempted abortion. 
Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this res-
olution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in 
the House of the bill (H.R. 619) to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to prohibit a health care practitioner from 
failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case 
of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion. 
All points of order against consideration of the bill are 
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112 
with respect to any assistance eligible indi-
vidual, the Secretary of Labor, in consultation 
with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, shall 
prescribe models for the notification required 
under this paragraph. 
(8) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of the 
Treasury and the Secretary of Labor may jointly 
prescribe such regulations or other guidance as may 
be necessary or appropriate to carry out the provi-
sions of this subsection, including the prevention of 
fraud and abuse under this subsection, except that 
the Secretary of Labor and the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services may prescribe such regulations 
(including interim final regulations) or other guid-
ance as may be necessary or appropriate to carry 
out the provisions of paragraphs (5), (6), (7), and 
(9). 
(9) OUTREACH.— 
(A) 
IN
GENERAL.—The 
Secretary 
of 
Labor, in consultation with the Secretary of the 
Treasury and the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, shall provide outreach con-
sisting of public education and enrollment as-
sistance relating to premium assistance pro-
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terminate assistance to a tenant or 
program participant or evict or termi-
nate a tenant or program participant 
from housing assisted under a covered 
housing program if a public housing 
agency or an owner, recipient or sub-
recipient, or a manager of the housing 
demonstrates an actual and imminent 
threat to other tenants, program par-
ticipants, or individuals employed at 
or providing service to the housing if 
the assistance is not terminated or the 
tenant or program participant is not 
evicted. 
‘‘(iii) REVIEW PRIOR TO TERMINATION 
FOR CURRENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.— 
Before terminating assistance, tenancy, or 
occupancy rights to housing assisted under 
a covered housing program to a tenant or 
program participant who is a victim of do-
mestic violence, dating violence, sexual as-
sault, or stalking on the basis of criminal 
activity of the tenant or program partici-
pant, including drug-related criminal activ-
ity— 
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Sec. 1001. Food Supply Chain and Agriculture Pandemic Response. 
Sec. 1002. Emergency rural development grants for rural health care. 
Sec. 1003. Pandemic program administration funds. 
Sec. 1004. Funding for the USDA Office of Inspector General for oversight of 
COVID–19-related programs. 
Sec. 1005. Farm loan assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranch-
ers. 
Sec. 1006. USDA assistance and support for socially disadvantaged farmers, 
ranchers, forest land owners and operators, and groups. 
Sec. 1007. Use of the Commodity Credit Corporation for Commodities and As-
sociated Expenses. 
Subtitle B—Nutrition 
Sec. 1101. Supplemental nutrition assistance program. 
Sec. 1102. Additional assistance for SNAP online purchasing and technology 
improvements. 
Sec. 1103. Additional funding for nutrition assistance programs. 
Sec. 1104. Commodity supplemental food program. 
TITLE II—COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR 
Subtitle A—Education Matters 
PART 1—DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 
Sec. 2001. Elementary and secondary school emergency relief fund. 
Sec. 2002. Higher education emergency relief fund. 
Sec. 2003. Maintenance of effort and maintenance of equity. 
Sec. 2004. Outlying areas. 
Sec. 2005. Bureau of Indian Education. 
Sec. 2006. Gallaudet University. 
Sec. 2007. Student aid administration. 
Sec. 2008. Howard University. 
Sec. 2009. National Technical Institute for the Deaf. 
Sec. 2010. Institute of Education Sciences. 
Sec. 2011. Program administration. 
Sec. 2012. Office of inspector general. 
Sec. 2013. Modification of revenue requirements for proprietary institutions of 
higher education. 
PART 2—MISCELLANEOUS 
Sec. 2021. National endowment for the arts. 
Sec. 2022. National endowment for the humanities. 
Sec. 2023. Institute of museum and library services. 
Sec. 2024.
COVID-19 response resources for the preservation and mainte-
nance of Native American languages. 
Subtitle B—Labor Matters 
Sec. 2101. Raising the Federal minimum wage. 
Sec. 2102. Funding for Department of Labor Worker Protection Activities. 
Sec. 2103. Compensation pursuant to the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ 
Compensation Act. 
Subtitle C—Human Services and Community Supports 
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Sec. 2201. Supporting older Americans and their families. 
Sec. 2202. Child Care and Development Block Grant Program. 
Sec. 2203. Child Care Stabilization. 
Sec. 2204. Head Start. 
Sec. 2205. Programs for survivors. 
Sec. 2206. Child abuse prevention and treatment. 
Sec. 2207. Corporation for National and Community Service and the National 
Service Trust. 
Subtitle D—Child Nutrition & Related Programs 
Sec. 2301. Improvements to WIC benefits. 
Sec. 2302. WIC program modernization. 
Sec. 2303. Meals and supplements reimbursements for individuals who have not 
attained the age of 25. 
Sec. 2304. Pandemic EBT program. 
Subtitle E—COBRA Continuation Coverage 
Sec. 2401. Preserving health benefits for workers. 
TITLE III—COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE 
Subtitle A—Public Health 
CHAPTER 1—VACCINES AND THERAPEUTICS 
Sec. 3001. Funding for COVID–19 vaccine activities at the centers for disease 
control and prevention. 
Sec. 3002. Funding for vaccine confidence activities. 
Sec. 3003. Funding for supply chain for COVID–19 vaccines, therapeutics, and 
medical supplies. 
Sec. 3004. Funding for COVID–19 vaccine, therapeutic, and device activities at 
the Food and Drug Administration. 
CHAPTER 2—TESTING 
Sec. 3011. Funding for COVID–19 testing, contact tracing, and mitigation ac-
tivities. 
Sec. 3012. Funding for SARS–CoV–2 genomic sequencing and surveillance. 
Sec. 3013. Funding for global health. 
Sec. 3014. Funding for data modernization and forecasting center. 
CHAPTER 3—PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE 
Sec. 3021. Funding for public health workforce. 
Sec. 3022. Funding for Medical Reserve Corps. 
CHAPTER 4—PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTMENTS 
Sec. 3031. Funding for community health centers and community care. 
Sec. 3032. Funding for National Health Service Corps. 
Sec. 3033. Funding for Nurse Corps. 
Sec. 3034. Funding for teaching health centers that operate graduate medical 
education. 
Sec. 3035. Funding for family planning. 
Sec. 3036. Funding for Office of Inspector General. 
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Sec. 9701. Temporary delay of designation of multiemployer plans as in endan-
gered, critical, or critical and declining status. 
Sec. 9702. Temporary extension of the funding improvement and rehabilitation 
periods for multiemployer pension plans in critical and endan-
gered status for 2020 or 2021. 
Sec. 9703. Adjustments to funding standard account rules. 
Sec. 9704. Special financial assistance program for financially troubled multi-
employer plans. 
Sec. 9705. Extended amortization for single employer plans. 
Sec. 9706. Extension of pension funding stabilization percentages for single em-
ployer plans. 
Sec. 9707. Modification of special rules for minimum funding standards for 
community newspaper plans. 
Sec. 9708. Cost of living adjustment freeze. 
Subtitle I—Child Care for Workers 
Sec. 9801. Child care assistance. 
TITLE X—INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 
Sec. 10001. Department of State operations. 
Sec. 10002. United States Agency for International Development operations. 
Sec. 10003. Global response. 
Sec. 10004. Humanitarian response. 
Sec. 10005. Multilateral assistance. 
TITLE XI—COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES 
Sec. 1101. Indian Affairs. 
Sec. 1102. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. 
TITLE XII—COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE, SPACE, AND TECHNOLOGY 
Sec. 12001. National Institute of Standards and Technology. 
Sec. 12002. National Science Foundation. 
TITLE I—COMMITTEE ON 
AGRICULTURE 
Subtitle A—Agriculture 
SEC. 1001. FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN AND AGRICULTURE PAN-
DEMIC RESPONSE. 
(a) APPROPRIATION.—In addition to amounts other-
wise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of 
Agriculture for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in the 
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Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $4,000,000,000, to 
remain available until expended, to carry out this section. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—The Secretary of Agriculture 
shall use the amounts made available pursuant to sub-
section (a)— 
(1) to purchase food and agricultural commod-
ities; 
(2) to purchase and distribute agricultural com-
modities (including fresh produce, dairy, eggs, and 
meat) to individuals in need, including through deliv-
ery to nonprofit organizations and through res-
taurants and other food related entities, as deter-
mined by the Secretary, that may receive, store, 
process, and distribute food items; 
(3) to make grants and loans for small or 
midsized food processors or distributors, farmers 
markets, producers, or other organizations to re-
spond to COVID–19, including for measures to pro-
tect workers against COVID–19; and 
(4) to make loans and grants and provide other 
assistance to maintain and improve food and agricul-
tural supply chain resiliency. 
(c) ANIMAL HEALTH.— 
(1) COVID–19 ANIMAL
SURVEILLANCE.—The 
Secretary of Agriculture shall conduct monitoring 
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and surveillance of susceptible animals for incidence 
of SARS–CoV–2. 
(2) GUIDANCE.—Activities conducted under 
paragraph (1) shall be consistent with guidance pro-
vided by the World Organisation for Animal Health. 
(3) FUNDING.—Out of the amounts made avail-
able under subsection (a), the Secretary shall use 
$300,000,000 to carry out this subsection. 
(d) OVERTIME FEES.— 
(1) SMALL ESTABLISHMENT; VERY SMALL ES-
TABLISHMENT DEFINITIONS.—The terms ‘‘small es-
tablishment’’ and ‘‘very small establishment’’ have 
the meaning given those terms in the final rule enti-
tled ‘‘Pathogen Reduction; Hazard Analysis and 
Critical Control Point (HACCP) Systems’’ published 
in the Federal Register on July 25, 1996 (61 Fed. 
Reg. 38806). 
(2) 
OVERTIME
INSPECTION
COST
REDUC-
TION.—Notwithstanding section 10703 of the Farm 
Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 
U.S.C. 2219a), the Act of June 5, 1948 (21 U.S.C. 
695), section 25 of the Poultry Products Inspection 
Act (21 U.S.C. 468), and section 24 of the Egg 
Products Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 1053), and any 
regulations promulgated by the Department of Agri-
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culture implementing such provisions of law and 
subject to the availability of funds under paragraph 
(3), the Secretary of Agriculture shall reduce the 
amount of overtime inspection costs borne by feder-
ally-inspected small establishments and very small 
establishments engaged in meat, poultry, or egg 
products processing and subject to the requirements 
of the Federal Meat Inspection Act (21 U.S.C. 601 
et seq.), the Poultry Products Inspection Act (21 
U.S.C. 451 et seq.), or the Egg Products Inspection 
Act (21 U.S.C. 1031 et seq.), for inspection activi-
ties carried out during the period of fiscal years 
2021 through 2030. 
(3) FUNDING.—Out of the amounts made avail-
able under subsection (a), the Secretary shall use 
$100,000,000 to carry out this subsection. 
SEC. 1002. EMERGENCY RURAL DEVELOPMENT GRANTS 
FOR RURAL HEALTH CARE. 
(a) GRANTS.—The Secretary of Agriculture (in this 
section referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall use the funds 
made available by this section to establish an emergency 
pilot program for rural development not later than 150 
days after the date of enactment of this Act to provide 
grants to eligible applicants (as defined in section 
3570.61(a) of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations) to be 
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awarded by the Secretary based on rural development 
needs related to the COVID–19 pandemic. 
(b) USES.—An eligible applicant to whom a grant is 
awarded under this section may use the grant funds for 
costs, including those incurred prior to the issuance of the 
grant, as determined by the Secretary, of facilities which 
primarily serve rural areas (as defined in section 
343(a)(13)(C) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Devel-
opment Act (7 U.S.C. 1991(a)(13)(C)), which are located 
in a rural area, the median household income of the popu-
lation to be served by which is less than the greater of 
the poverty line or the applicable percentage (determined 
under section 3570.63(b) of title 7, Code of Federal Regu-
lations) of the State nonmetropolitan median household 
income, and for which the performance of any construction 
work completed with grant funds shall meet the condition 
set forth in section 9003(f) of the Farm Security and 
Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 8103(f)), to— 
(1) increase capacity for vaccine distribution; 
(2) provide medical supplies to increase medical 
surge capacity; 
(3) reimburse for revenue lost during the 
COVID–19 pandemic, including revenue losses in-
curred prior to the awarding of the grant; 
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(4) increase telehealth capabilities, including 
underlying health care information systems; 
(5) construct temporary or permanent struc-
tures to provide health care services, including vac-
cine administration or testing; 
(6) support staffing needs for vaccine adminis-
tration or testing; and 
(7) engage in any other efforts to support rural 
development determined to be critical to address the 
COVID–19 pandemic, including nutritional assist-
ance to vulnerable individuals, as approved by the 
Secretary. 
(c) FUNDING.—In addition to amounts otherwise 
available, there is appropriated to the Secretary for fiscal 
year 2021, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise 
appropriated, $500,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2023, to carry out this section, of which 
not more than 3 percent may be used by the Secretary 
for administrative purposes and not more than 2 percent 
may be used by the Secretary for technical assistance as 
defined in section 306(a)(26) of the Consolidated Farm 
and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 1926(a)(26)). 
SEC. 1003. PANDEMIC PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION FUNDS. 
In addition to amounts otherwise available, there are 
appropriated for fiscal year 2021, out of any money in 
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