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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Secret Service Over-
time Pay Extension Act’’. 
SEC. 
2. 
EXTENSION 
OF 
OVERTIME 
PAY 
EXCEPTION 
THROUGH 2020 FOR PROTECTIVE SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Overtime Pay for 
Protective Services Act of 2016 (5 U.S.C. 5547 note), as 
amended by Public Law 115–160, is further amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘2018’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2020’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘or 2018’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2018, 2019, or 2020’’; and 
(3) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘and 
2018’’ and inserting ‘‘2018, 2019, and 2020’’. 
(b) REPORT ON EXTENSIONS.—Not later than Janu-
ary 30 of each of calendar years 2020 and 2021, the Di-
rector of the Secret Service shall submit to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate, the Committee on Homeland Security and 
the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of 
the House of Representatives, and the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Sen-
ate a report on the effects of the amendments made by 
subsection (a). The report shall include, with respect to 
the previous calendar year, the information described
under paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 2(c) of Public 
Law 115–160. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 
2018. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6893 
AN ACT 
To amend the Overtime Pay for Protective Services 
Act of 2016 to extend the Secret Service over-
time pay exception through 2020, and for other 
purposes.
H. R. 6893 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen 
An Act 
To amend the Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act of 2016 to extend the 
Secret Service overtime pay exception through 2020, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Secret Service Overtime Pay 
Extension Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF OVERTIME PAY EXCEPTION THROUGH 2020 FOR 
PROTECTIVE SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2 of the Overtime Pay for Protective 
Services Act of 2016 (5 U.S.C. 5547 note), as amended by Public 
Law 115–160, is further amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘2018’’ and inserting 
‘‘2020’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘or 2018’’ and inserting 
‘‘2018, 2019, or 2020’’; and 
(3) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘and 2018’’ and inserting 
‘‘2018, 2019, and 2020’’. 
(b) REPORT ON EXTENSIONS.—Not later than January 30 of 
each of calendar years 2020 and 2021, the Director of the Secret 
Service shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives and the Senate, the Committee on Home-
land Security and the Committee on Oversight and Government 
Reform of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on 
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report 
on the effects of the amendments made by subsection (a). The 
report shall include, with respect to the previous calendar year, 
the information described under paragraphs (1) through (7) of sec-
tion 2(c) of Public Law 115–160. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6893 
To amend the Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act of 2016 to extend 
the Secret Service overtime pay exception through 2019, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 
Mr. RUSSELL (for himself, Mr. KATKO, and Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Over-
sight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To amend the Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act 
of 2016 to extend the Secret Service overtime pay excep-
tion through 2019, 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 ‘‘Secret Service Over-
time Pay Extension Act’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
EXTENSION 
OF 
OVERTIME 
PAY 
EXCEPTION 
THROUGH 2019 FOR PROTECTIVE SERVICES. 
Section 2 of the Overtime Pay for Protective Services 
Act of 2016 (5 U.S.C. 5547 note), as amended by Public 
Law 115–160, is further amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘2018’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2019’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘or 2018’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2018, or 2019’’; and 
(3) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘or 2018’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2018, or 2019’’. 
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II 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6893 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 11, 2018 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend the Overtime Pay for Protective Services Act 
of 2016 to extend the Secret Service overtime pay excep-
tion through 2020, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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under paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 2(c) of Public 
Law 115–160. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 
2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6894 
To require a report on Saudi Arabia obtaining nuclear fuel enrichment 
capabilities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 
Mr. SCHNEIDER (for himself and Mr. MEADOWS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To require a report on Saudi Arabia obtaining nuclear fuel 
enrichment capabilities. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REPORT ON SAUDI ARABIA OBTAINING NU-
CLEAR FUEL ENRICHMENT CAPABILITIES. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the President shall submit to the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate 
a report on the impact to the national security interests 
of the United States and regional allies, including Israel, 
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of Saudi Arabia obtaining nuclear fuel enrichment capa-
bilities through a commercial sale. 
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V 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6895 
To authorize the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria, 
Jr., for injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War 
while a member of the Marine Corps. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 
Mr. SOTO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the President to award the Purple Heart to 
Louis Boria, Jr., for injuries incurred during World War 
II and the Korean War while a member of the Marine 
Corps. 
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. AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD THE PURPLE 
HEART TO LOUIS BORIA, JR., FOR INJURIES 
INCURRED DURING WORLD WAR II AND THE 
KOREAN WAR WHILE A MEMBER OF THE MA-
RINE CORPS. 
Notwithstanding the criteria in section 1 of Executive 
Order 11016, the President is authorized to award the 
Purple Heart to Louis Boria, Jr., for injuries incurred 
during World War II and the Korean War while a member 
of the Marine Corps. 
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HR 6865 RFS
a violation of the regulations issued under paragraph 
(1) is immune from civil liability for any related vio-
lation of such regulations. 
SEC. 607. SURVEILLANCE REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part B of subtitle II of title 46, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘CHAPTER 49—OCEANGOING NON- 
PASSENGER COMMERCIAL VESSELS 
‘‘Sec. 
‘‘4901. Surveillance requirements. 
‘‘§ 4901. Surveillance requirements 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—A vessel engaged in commercial 
service that does not carry passengers, shall maintain a 
video surveillance system. 
‘‘(b) APPLICABILITY.—The requirements in this sec-
tion shall apply to— 
‘‘(1) documented vessels with overnight accom-
modations for at least 10 persons on board— 
‘‘(A) is on a voyage of at least 600 miles 
and crosses seaward of the Boundary Line; or 
‘‘(B) is at least 24 meters (79 feet) in 
overall length and required to have a load line 
under chapter 51; 
‘‘(2) documented vessels of at least 500 gross 
tons as measured under section 14502, or an alter-
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(10) The percentage of cases (except probable 
cause hearings and hearings in which a continuance 
was ordered) in which the primary and secondary 
examiner disagreed on the appropriate disposition of 
the case (the amount of time to be served before re-
lease), the release conditions to be imposed, or the 
reasons for the decision in each type of case over 
which the Commission has jurisdiction. 
(11) The percentage of decisions within, above, 
or below the Commission’s decision guidelines for 
Federal initial hearings (28 CFR 2.20) and Federal 
and D.C. Code revocation hearings (28 CFR 2.21). 
(12) The percentage of revocation and non-rev-
ocation hearings in which the offender is accom-
panied by a representative in each type of case over 
which the Commission has jurisdiction. 
(13) The number of administrative appeals and 
the action of the National Appeals Board in relation 
to those appeals in each type of case over which the 
Commission has jurisdiction. 
(14) The projected number of Federal offenders 
that will be under the Commission’s jurisdiction as 
of October 31, 2021. 
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sions that are substantially similar to, the 
Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Auditor 
Certification Agreement in use in April 
2018. 
‘‘(iii) AUDITOR
EVALUATION.—The 
PREA Management Office of the Bureau 
of Justice Assistance shall evaluate all 
auditors based on the criteria contained in 
the certification agreement. In the case 
that an auditor fails to comply with a cer-
tification agreement or to conduct audits 
in accordance with the PREA Auditor 
Handbook, audit methodology, and instru-
ment approved by the PREA Management 
Office, the Office may take remedial or 
disciplinary action, as appropriate, includ-
ing decertifying the auditor in accordance 
with subparagraph (B). 
‘‘(B) AUDITOR DECERTIFICATION.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—The PREA Man-
agement Office may suspend an auditor’s 
certification during an evaluation of an 
auditor’s performance under subparagraph 
(A)(iii). The PREA Management Office 
shall promptly publish the names of audi-
tors who have been decertified, and the 
reason for decertification. Auditors who 
have been decertified or are on suspension 
may not participate in audits described in 
subsection (a), including as an agent of a 
certified auditor. 
‘‘(ii) NOTIFICATION.—In the case that 
an auditor is decertified, the PREA Man-
agement Office shall inform each facility or 
agency at which the auditor performed an 
audit during the relevant 3-year audit 
cycle, and may recommend that the agency 
repeat any affected audits, if appropriate. 
‘‘(C) AUDIT
ASSIGNMENTS.—The PREA 
Management Office shall establish a system, to 
be administered by the Office, for assigning cer-
tified auditors to Federal, State, and local fa-
cilities. 
‘‘(D) DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTATION.— 
The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall 
comply with each request for documentation 
necessary to conduct an audit under subsection 
(a), which is made by a certified auditor in ac-
cordance with the provisions of the certification 
agreement described in subparagraph (A)(ii).
The Director of the Bureau of Prisons may re-
quire an auditor to sign a confidentiality agree-
ment or other agreement designed to address 
the auditor’s use of personally identifiable infor-
mation, except that such an agreement may not 
limit an auditor’s ability to provide all such doc-
umentation to the Department of Justice, as re-
quired under section 115.401(j) of title 28, 
Code of Federal Regulations.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 28, 
2018. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6896 
AN ACT 
To provide for the continued performance of the 
functions of the United States Parole Commis-
sion, and for other purposes.
I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7112 
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and 
Information to make grants for the establishment or expansion of inter-
net exchange facilities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 17, 2022 
Mr. LONG (for himself and Mr. KUSTOFF) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Commu-
nications and Information to make grants for the estab-
lishment or expansion of internet exchange facilities, 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 ‘‘Internet Exchange Act 
of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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H. R. 6897 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen 
An Act 
To extend the authorizations of Federal aviation programs, to extend the funding 
and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Airport and Airway Extension 
Act of 2018, Part II’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM. 
(a) Section 48103 of title 49, United States Code, shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘$3,350,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2012 through 2018 and $64,246,575 for the period beginning on 
October 1, 2018, and ending on October 7, 2018.’’ for ‘‘$3,350,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2012 through 2018.’’. 
(b) Subject to limitations specified in advance in appropriations 
Acts, sums made available pursuant to subsection (a) may be obli-
gated at any time through September 30, 2019, and shall remain 
available until expended. 
(c) Section 47104(c) of title 49, United States Code, shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’. 
(d) Notwithstanding section 47114(b) of title 49, United States 
Code, the Secretary of Transportation shall apportion the amount 
subject to apportionment (as that term is defined in section 47114(a) 
of title 49, United States Code) for fiscal year 2019 on October 
8, 2018. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF EXPIRING AUTHORITIES. 
(a) The following provisions of law shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’: 
(1) Section 47141(f) of title 49, United States Code. 
(2) Section 409(d) of the Vision 100–Century of Aviation 
Reauthorization Act (49 U.S.C. 41731 note). 
(3) Section 411(h) of the FAA Modernization and Reform 
Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 42301 prec. note). 
(4) Section 822(k) of the FAA Modernization and Reform 
Act of 2012 (49 U.S.C. 47141 note). 
(b) The following provisions of law shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘October 8, 2018’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’: 
(1) Section 47107(r)(3) of title 49, United States Code. 
(2) Section 2306(b) of the FAA Extension, Safety, and Secu-
rity Act of 2016 (130 Stat. 641).
SEC. 2. GUARANTEED AVAILABILITY OF COVERAGE; PRO-
HIBITING DISCRIMINATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subtitle C of title I of the Health 
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 
(Public Law 104–191) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘SEC. 196. GUARANTEED AVAILABILITY OF COVERAGE. 
‘‘(a) GUARANTEED ISSUANCE OF COVERAGE IN THE 
INDIVIDUAL
AND GROUP MARKET.—Subject to sub-
sections (b) through (d), each health insurance issuer that 
offers health insurance coverage in the individual or group 
market in a State must accept every employer and indi-
vidual in the State that applies for such coverage. 
‘‘(b) ENROLLMENT.— 
‘‘(1) RESTRICTION.—A health insurance issuer 
described in subsection (a) may restrict enrollment 
in coverage described in such subsection to open or 
special enrollment periods. 
‘‘(2) ESTABLISHMENT.—A health insurance 
issuer described in subsection (a) shall, in accord-
ance with the regulations promulgated under para-
graph (3), establish special enrollment periods for 
qualifying events (under section 603 of the Em-
ployee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974). 
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H. R. 6897—2 
(c) Section 186(d) of the Vision 100–Century of Aviation 
Reauthorization Act (117 Stat. 2518) shall be applied by substituting 
‘‘2012 through 2018 and for the period beginning on October 1, 
2018, and ending on October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘2012 through 2018’’. 
SEC. 4. EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FROM THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) Sections 9502(d)(1) and 9502(e)(2) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 shall be applied by substituting ‘‘October 8, 2018’’ 
for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’. 
(b) Section 9502(d)(1)(A) of such Code is amended by striking 
the semicolon at the end and inserting ‘‘or the Airport and Airway 
Extension Act of 2018, Part II;’’. 
SEC. 5. EXTENSION OF TAXES FUNDING THE AIRPORT AND AIRWAY 
TRUST FUND. 
(a) 
Sections 
4081(d)(2)(B), 
4261(j), 
4261(k)(1)(A)(ii), 
and 
4271(d)(1)(A)(ii) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be 
applied by substituting ‘‘October 7, 2018’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2018’’. 
(b) Section 4083(b) of such Code shall be applied by substituting 
‘‘October 8, 2018’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2018’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
SEC. 2. BOLTS DITCH ACCESS. 
(a) ACCESS GRANTED.—The Secretary of Agriculture 
shall permit by special use authorization nonmotorized ac-
cess and use, in accordance with section 293.6 of title 36, 
Code of Federal Regulations, of the Bolts Ditch headgate 
and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness, 
Colorado, as designated by Public Law 96–560, for the 
purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, 
and repair of such ditch and headgate by the Town of 
Minturn, Colorado, a Colorado Home Rule Municipality. 
(b) LOCATION
OF FACILITIES.—The Bolts Ditch 
headgate and ditch segment referenced in subsection (a) 
are as generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Bolts Ditch 
headgate and Ditch Segment’’, dated November 2015. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6899 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exemption 
from gross income for civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 
Mr. MARCHANT (for himself and Mr. SCHNEIDER) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
an exemption from gross income for civil damages as 
recompense for trafficking in persons. 
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 ‘‘Human Trafficking 
Survivor Tax Relief Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXEMPTING FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXATION 
CIVIL DAMAGES AWARDED UNDER SECTION 
1595 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part III of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
by inserting before section 140 the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 139H. CERTAIN AMOUNT RECEIVED AS CIVIL DAM-
AGES AS RECOMPENSE FOR TRAFFICKING IN 
PERSONS. 
‘‘(a) EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME.—Gross in-
come shall not include any civil damages, restitution, or 
other monetary award (including compensatory or statu-
tory damages and restitution imposed in a criminal mat-
ter) awarded in an action under section 1595 of title 18, 
United States Code.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for part III of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting be-
fore the item relating to section 140 the following new 
item: 
‘‘Sec. 139H. Certain amount received as civil damages as recompense for traf-
ficking in persons.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 689 
AN ACT 
To insure adequate use and access to the existing Bolts 
Ditch headgate and ditch segment within the Holy Cross 
Wilderness in Eagle County, Colorado, 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 ‘‘Bolts Ditch Access 
and Use Act’’. 
SEC. 2. BOLTS DITCH ACCESS. 
(a) ACCESS GRANTED.—The Secretary of Agriculture 
shall permit by special use authorization nonmotorized ac-
cess and use, in accordance with section 293.6 of title 36, 
Code of Federal Regulations, of the Bolts Ditch headgate 
and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness, 
Colorado, as designated by Public Law 96–560, for the 
purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, 
and repair of such ditch and headgate by the Town of 
Minturn, Colorado, a Colorado Home Rule Municipality. 
(b) LOCATION
OF FACILITIES.—The Bolts Ditch 
headgate and ditch segment referenced in subsection (a) 
are as generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Bolts Ditch 
headgate and Ditch Segment’’, dated November 2015. 
Passed the House of Representatives February 6, 
2017. 
Attest: 
Clerk.