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ered entity. Such assistance may not be treated as taxable 
income, and expenses of a covered entity that arise from 
such assistance shall be eligible for any otherwise applica-
ble tax deduction. 
(c) PURPOSE.— 
(1) A covered entity that receives assistance 
under subsection (b) shall use at least 80 percent of 
the assistance under subsection (b) for employee 
compensation, and the balance for business costs 
(including rent, mortgage payments, or utility pay-
ments). 
(2) The Secretary shall treat any portion of a 
payment of assistance under subsection (b) not used 
pursuant to paragraph (1) as a loan— 
(A) subject to an interest rate the Sec-
retary determines to be low; and 
(B) that the covered entity shall repay not 
later than one year after the Secretary makes 
such payment. 
(d) OPT-OUT.—A covered entity may elect in writing 
not to receive financial assistance under subsection (b). 
(e) DISTRIBUTION.—The Secretary shall distribute 
payments under subsection (b) based on information in 
the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System. 
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(f) FRAUD.—All documents relating to the program 
under this section shall be subject to section 1001 of title 
18, United States Code. 
(g) COVERED ENTITY DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘covered entity’’ means an entity that— 
(1) is categorized as a sole proprietorship, part-
nership company, limited liability company, C cor-
poration, S corporation, B corporation, or 501(c) or-
ganization; 
(2) has more than one but fewer than 50 em-
ployees; 
(3) has any type of income subject to Federal 
income tax; 
(4) paid employment or self-employment tax 
during calendar year 2019; 
(5) did not receive a payment under the Pay-
check Protection Program; 
(6) was established before January 1, 2020; 
and 
(7) has not filed for chapter 7 bankruptcy. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7523 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain airport projects 
eligible under TIFIA, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2020 
Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. SCHIFF, and Mr. LAMB) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to make certain 
airport projects eligible under TIFIA, 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 ‘‘TIFIA for Airports 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROJECT ELIGIBILITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 601(a)(12) of title 23, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
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(2) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as sub-
paragraph (G); and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (E) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(F) is an eligible airport-related project 
by a public agency, as such terms are defined 
in section 40117(a) of title 49; and’’. 
(b) AIRPORT PROJECTS.—Section 602(c)(1) of title 
23, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘, the 
requirements of appendix A and sections 3, 9, and 10 of 
part 158 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, or the 
procurement procedures allowed under section 40117 of 
title 49 and preference under section 50101 of title 49 
for airport projects’’ after ‘‘transit projects’’. 
(c) SPECIAL RULE FOR AIRPORT PROJECTS.—Sec-
tion 602 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(f) SPECIAL RULE FOR AIRPORT PROJECTS.—Not-
withstanding any other provision of this chapter, a project 
described in section 601(a)(12)(F) shall only be eligible 
for funding under this chapter with respect to any unobli-
gated or uncommitted balance remaining from a fiscal 
year prior to the fiscal year in which such project receives 
approval under subsection (d)(2).’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7524 
To require face masks in Federal facilities to prevent the transmission of 
SARS–CoV–2, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2020 
Ms. GARCIA of Texas (for herself, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. 
ESCOBAR, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. NADLER, Mr. CARSON of Indiana, 
and Mr. COHEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently de-
termined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require face masks in Federal facilities to prevent the 
transmission of SARS–CoV–2, 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 ‘‘Wear Your Mask Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MASKS REQUIRED IN FEDERAL FACILITIES. 
(a) MASKS REQUIRED.—Each Federal agency shall 
take action to ensure that an individual is required to wear 
a face mask if such individual is— 
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(1) inside a Federal facility under the jurisdic-
tion of such agency; and 
(2) within 6 feet of another individual. 
(b) ENFORCEMENT.—A Federal agency may remove 
or deny service to an individual who fails to wear a mask 
in accordance with subsection (a). 
(c) PROVISION
OF MASKS.—Each Federal agency 
shall make face masks available at each entrance to a Fed-
eral facility at which such agency maintains a presence. 
(d) FUNDING.—A Federal agency shall use funds 
otherwise appropriated to such agency to carry out this 
section. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the following defi-
nitions apply: 
(1) CAPITOL BUILDINGS.—The term ‘‘Capitol 
Buildings’’ has the meaning given such term in sec-
tion 5101 of title 40, United States Code. 
(2) FACE MASK.—The term ‘‘face mask’’ means 
a mask covering both the nose and mouth that rea-
sonably can be expected to minimize the trans-
mission of SARS–CoV–2. 
(3) FEDERAL
AGENCY.—The term ‘‘Federal 
agency’’ has the meaning given such term in section 
102 of title 40, United States Code, except that with 
respect to Capitol Buildings the Office of the Archi-
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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7520 
AN ACT 
To prohibit data brokers from transferring personally identi-
fiable sensitive data of United States individuals to for-
eign adversaries, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(4) The name of each party to whom the 
award was made, as such party is identified in the 
order or other agency document making the award. 
‘‘(5) The amount of the award. 
‘‘(6) The basis for the finding that the position 
of the agency concerned was not substantially justi-
fied. 
‘‘(f) The online searchable database described in sub-
section (f) may not reveal any information the disclosure 
of which is prohibited by law or court order. 
‘‘(g) The head of each agency shall provide to the 
Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United 
States all information requested by the Chairman to com-
ply with the requirements of subsections (e) and (f) not 
later than 60 days after the date on which the request 
is made.’’. 
(b) COURT CASES.—Section 2412(d) of title 28, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(5) The Chairman of the Administrative Conference 
shall create and maintain online a searchable database 
containing the following information with respect to each 
award of fees and other expenses under this section: 
‘‘(A) The case name and number.
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7528 
To limit the civil liability of persons for the spread or possible transmission 
of SARS–COV–2 caused by an act or omission while acting in good 
faith during the COVID–19 emergency period, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2020 
Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. CARTER of Texas, 
Mr. PETERSON, Mr. BARR, and Mr. HICE of Georgia) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and 
in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to 
be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
A BILL 
To limit the civil liability of persons for the spread or pos-
sible transmission of SARS–COV–2 caused by an act 
or omission while acting in good faith during the 
COVID–19 emergency period, 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 ‘‘Get America Back to 
Work Act’’. 
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‘‘(B) The name of the agency involved in the 
case. 
‘‘(C) The name of each party to whom the 
award was made, as such party is identified in the 
order or other court document making the award. 
‘‘(D) A description of the claims in the case. 
‘‘(E) The amount of the award. 
‘‘(F) The basis for the finding that the position 
of the agency concerned was not substantially justi-
fied. 
‘‘(6) The online searchable database described in 
paragraph (5) may not reveal any information the disclo-
sure of which is prohibited by law or court order. 
‘‘(7) The head of each agency (including the Attorney 
General of the United States) shall provide to the Chair-
man of the Administrative Conference of the United 
States all information requested by the Chairman to com-
ply with the requirements of paragraphs (5) and (6) not 
later than 60 days after the date on which the request 
is made.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—Section 2412 of title 
28, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (d)(3), by striking ‘‘United 
States Code,’’; and 
(2) in subsection (e)—
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(A) by striking ‘‘of section 2412 of title 
28, United States Code,’’ and inserting ‘‘of this 
section’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘of such title’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘of this title’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
subsections (a) and (b) shall first apply with respect 
to awards of fees and other expenses that are made 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(2) ONLINE DATABASES.—The online databases 
required by section 504(e) of title 5, United States 
Code, and section 2412(d)(5) of title 28, United 
States Code, shall be established as soon as prac-
ticable after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
but in no case later than 1 year after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 7, 
2019. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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SEC. 4. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY OR HEALTH HAZARD EX-
EMPTION. 
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 
U.S.C. 651 et seq.) is amended— 
(1) in section 9 (29 U.S.C. 658)— 
(A) subsection (a), by striking ‘‘If, upon 
inspection’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided 
in subsection (d), if, upon inspection’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(d) COVID–19 EXEMPTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For the period specified in 
paragraph (3), the Secretary may not exercise au-
thority pursuant to subsection (a) to issue a citation 
with respect to a violation related to the spread or 
possible transmission of SARS–COV–2 in the work-
place if the Secretary determines that the employer 
acted in good faith. 
‘‘(2) GOOD FAITH DEFINED.—The term ‘good 
faith’ has the meaning given such term in section 
2(d) of the Get America Back to Work Act. 
‘‘(3) PERIOD SPECIFIED.—The period specified 
in this paragraph is the period beginning on Janu-
ary 1, 2020, and ending on the date that is 18 
months after the end of the emergency period (as 
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defined in section 1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b–5(g)(1)(B))).’’; and 
(2) in section 17 (29 U.S.C. 666)— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Any em-
ployer who willfully’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as 
provided in subsection (m), any employer who 
willfully’’; 
(B) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘Any em-
ployer who willfully’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as 
provided in subsection (m), any employer who 
willfully’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(m) COVID–19 EXEMPTION.—For the period speci-
fied in section 9(d)(3), with respect to the spread or pos-
sible transmission of SARS–COV–2 in the workplace, no 
employer who acted in good faith (as defined in section 
2(d) of the Get America Back to Work Act) shall be sub-
ject to penalties under subsection (a) or subsection (e).’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7529 
To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permit electronic notification 
with respect to certain lease terminations by members of the uniformed 
services, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2020 
Ms. HAALAND (for herself and Mr. WENSTRUP) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permit 
electronic notification with respect to certain lease termi-
nations by members of the uniformed services, 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 ‘‘21st Century SCRA 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION OF TERMINATION OF 
RESIDENTIAL OR MOTOR VEHICLE LEASES. 
Section 305(c)(2) of the Servicemembers Civil Relief 
Act (50 U.S.C. 3955(c)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) by electronic delivery to an email ad-
dress designated by the lessor (or the lessor’s 
grantee) or the lessor’s agent (or the agent’s 
grantee).’’. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 752 
AN ACT 
To amend titles 5 and 28, United States Code, to require 
the maintenance of databases on awards of fees and 
other expenses to prevailing parties in certain adminis-
trative proceedings and court cases to which the United 
States is a party, 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 ‘‘Open Book on Equal 
Access to Justice Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE 
PROVISIONS. 
(a) AGENCY PROCEEDINGS.—Section 504 of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘, United 
States Code’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsection (f) as sub-
section (h); and 
(3) by striking subsection (e) and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(e) The Chairman of the Administrative Conference 
of the United States shall create and maintain online a 
searchable database containing the following information 
with respect to each award of fees and other expenses 
under this section: 
‘‘(1) The case name and number of the adver-
sary adjudication, if available. 
‘‘(2) The name of the agency involved in the 
adversary adjudication. 
‘‘(3) A description of the claims in the adver-
sary adjudication.
(A) by striking ‘‘of section 2412 of title 
28, United States Code,’’ and inserting ‘‘of this 
section’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘of such title’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘of this title’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
subsections (a) and (b) shall first apply with respect 
to awards of fees and other expenses that are made 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(2) ONLINE DATABASES.—The online databases 
required by section 504(e) of title 5, United States 
Code, and section 2412(d)(5) of title 28, United 
States Code, shall be established as soon as prac-
ticable after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
but in no case later than 1 year after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 7, 
2019. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 752 
AN ACT 
To amend titles 5 and 28, United States Code, to 
require the maintenance of databases on awards 
of fees and other expenses to prevailing parties 
in certain administrative proceedings and court 
cases to which the United States is a party, and 
for other purposes.
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall award grants to community- 
based organizations for the purpose of preventing, 
identifying, tracking, and responding to infectious 
diseases, including reducing or eliminating health 
disparities with respect to race, gender, and socio-
economic status. 
(2) PRIORITY.—The Secretary may give priority 
to organizations that prioritize vulnerable popu-
lations and the treatment of individuals who are at 
a higher risk of mortality as a result of an infectious 
disease, including— 
(A) the elderly; 
(B) children; 
(C) the immunocompromised; 
(D) the homeless; and 
(E) individuals who have a low income. 
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(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The amendments made by 
subsections (a) and (b) shall first apply with respect 
to awards of fees and other expenses that are made 
on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(2) ONLINE DATABASES.—The online databases 
required by section 504(e) of title 5, United States 
Code, and section 2412(d)(5) of title 28, United 
States Code, shall be established as soon as prac-
ticable after the date of the enactment of this Act, 
but in no case later than 1 year after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7533 
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to develop 
a training curriculum on category management, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 9, 2020 
Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Small Business 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Adminis-
tration to develop a training curriculum on category 
management, 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 ‘‘Small Business Cat-
egory Management Training Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CATEGORY MANAGEMENT TRAINING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 8 months after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of 
the Small Business Administration, in coordination with 
the Administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement 
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Policy and any other head of a Federal agency as deter-
mined by the Administrator, shall develop a training cur-
riculum on category management for staff of Federal 
agencies with procurement or acquisition responsibilities. 
Such training shall include— 
(1) best practices for purchasing goods and 
services from small business concerns (as defined 
under section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 632)); and 
(2) information on avoiding conflicts with the 
requirements of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
631 et seq.). 
(b) USE OF CURRICULUM.—The Administrator of the 
Small Business Administration— 
(1) shall ensure that staff for Federal agencies 
described in subsection (a) receive the training de-
scribed in such subsection; and 
(2) may request the assistance of the relevant 
Director of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utili-
zation (as described in section 15(k) of the Small 
Business Act (15 U.S.C. 644(k))) to carry out the 
requirements of paragraph (1). 
(c) SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS.—The Administrator 
of the Small Business Administration shall provide a copy 
of the training curriculum developed under subsection (a) 
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to the Committee on Small Business of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Small Business and 
Entrepreneurship of the Senate. 
(d) CATEGORY MANAGEMENT DEFINED.—In this 
Act, the term ‘‘category management’’ has the meaning 
given by the Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget. 
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