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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1552 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to furnish headstones or markers to private cemeteries for graves 
of certain veterans without next of kin. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Mr. TIPTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones or mark-
ers to private cemeteries for graves of certain veterans 
without next of kin. 
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 ‘‘Private Cemeteries 
Honoring Veterans in the Absence of Next of Kin Act’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
REQUESTS 
BY 
PRIVATE 
CEMETERIES 
FOR 
HEADSTONES OR MARKERS FOR GRAVES OF 
CERTAIN VETERANS. 
Section 2306(d) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(6) If the Secretary is unable to identify any next 
of kin of a deceased individual covered by this subsection, 
a private cemetery may request the Secretary to furnish— 
‘‘(A) a headstone or marker for the grave of the 
deceased individual pursuant to paragraph (1); or 
‘‘(B) a medallion or other device to signify the 
deceased individual’s status as a veteran pursuant to 
paragraph (4).’’. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1556 
To make daylight savings time permanent, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Mr. BUCHANAN (for himself and Mr. STEUBE) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To make daylight savings time permanent, 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 ‘‘Sunshine Protection 
Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. MAKING DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME PERMANENT. 
(a) REPEAL OF TEMPORARY PERIOD FOR DAYLIGHT 
SAVINGS TIME.—Section 3 of the Uniform Time Act of 
1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a) is hereby repealed. 
(b) ADVANCEMENT OF STANDARD TIME.— 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1558 
To delay by 5 weeks the time for individuals to file certain calendar year 
2018 income tax returns. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Mr. CASTEN of Illinois (for himself, Ms. UNDERWOOD, Mrs. DAVIS of Cali-
fornia, Mr. CISNEROS, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. SIRES, Mr. SWALWELL of 
California, Ms. MOORE, Mr. NADLER, Ms. NORTON, Ms. HILL of Cali-
fornia, Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, and Mr. CICILLINE) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To delay by 5 weeks the time for individuals to file certain 
calendar year 2018 income tax returns. 
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 ‘‘Taxpayer Extension 
Act’’. 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The second sentence of sub-
section (a) of section 1 of the Act of March 19, 
1918 (commonly known as the ‘‘Calder Act’’) (15 
U.S.C. 261), is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘4 hours’’ and inserting ‘‘3 
hours’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘5 hours’’ and inserting ‘‘4 
hours’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘6 hours’’ and inserting ‘‘5 
hours’’; 
(D) by striking ‘‘7 hours’’ and inserting ‘‘6 
hours’’; 
(E) by striking ‘‘8 hours’’ and inserting 
‘‘by 7 hours’’; 
(F) by striking ‘‘9 hours’’ and inserting ‘‘8 
hours’’; 
(G) by striking ‘‘10 hours;’’ and inserting 
‘‘9 hours;’’; 
(H) by striking ‘‘11 hours’’ and inserting 
‘‘10 hours’’; and 
(I) by striking ‘‘10 hours.’’ and inserting 
‘‘11 hours.’’. 
(2) STATE EXEMPTION.—Such section is fur-
ther amended by— 
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(A) redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (c); and 
(B) inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(b) STANDARD TIME FOR CERTAIN STATES AND 
AREAS.—The standard time for a State that has exempted 
itself from the provisions of section 3(a) of the Uniform 
Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a(a)), as in effect on 
the day before the date of the enactment of the Sunshine 
Protection Act of 2019, pursuant to such section or an 
area of a State that has exempted such area from such 
provisions pursuant to such section shall be, as such State 
considers appropriate— 
‘‘(1) the standard time for such State or area, 
as the case may be, pursuant to subsection (a) of 
this section; or 
‘‘(2) the standard time for such State or area, 
as the case may be, pursuant to subsection (a) of 
this section as it was in effect on the day before the 
date of the enactment of the Sunshine Protection 
Act of 2019.’’. 
(3) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Such section 
is further amended, in the second sentence, by strik-
ing ‘‘Except as provided in section 3(a) of the Uni-
form Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a(a)), the’’ 
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and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in subsection 
(b),’’. 
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SEC. 2. DELAY OF TIME FOR INDIVIDUALS TO FILE CER-
TAIN INCOME TAX RETURNS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of any return made 
under section 6012(a)(1), 6013, or 6017 on the basis of 
calendar year 2018, section 6072(a) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 shall be applied by substituting ‘‘20th 
day of May’’ for ‘‘15th day of April’’. 
(b) INTEREST ON WITHHOLDING OVERPAYMENTS.— 
For the purposes of any tax deducted and withheld at the 
source during calendar year 2018, section 6513(b)(1) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied by 
inserting ‘‘(the 20th day of May in the case of a taxable 
year ending on December 31, 2018)’’ before the period 
at the end. 
(c) FAILURE BY INDIVIDUAL TO PAY ESTIMATED IN-
COME TAX.—In the case of an installment of estimated 
tax with respect to 2018, section 6654(b)(2)(A) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 shall be applied by inserting 
‘‘(the 20th day of May in the case of a taxable year ending 
on December 31, 2018)’’ before the comma at the end. 
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‘‘(B) SPECIAL RULE.—Any amounts paid 
pursuant to an agreement under section 3121(l) 
(relating to agreements entered into by Amer-
ican employers with respect to foreign affiliates) 
which are equivalent to the taxes referred to in 
subparagraph (A) shall be treated as taxes re-
ferred to in such subparagraph.’’. 
(5) Section 152(f)(6)(B)(ii) of such Code is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 24’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 36C’’. 
(6) Paragraph (26) of section 501(c) of such 
Code is amended in the flush matter at the end by 
striking ‘‘section 24(c))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
36C(c))’’. 
(7) Section 6211(b)(4)(A) of such Code is 
amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘24(d),’’, and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘36C(a),’’ after ‘‘36B,’’. 
(8) Section 6213(g)(2) of such Code is amend-
ed— 
(A) in subparagraph (I), by striking ‘‘sec-
tion 24(e)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 36C(f)’’, and 
(B) in subparagraph (L), by striking ‘‘24, 
or 32’’ and inserting ‘‘32, or 36C’’. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 498 
AN ACT 
To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to secure 
the suicide prevention lifeline from cybersecurity inci-
dents, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(B) prohibit, using commercially available tech-
nology, any other queries by the Department or any 
other party through the system; 
(3) be resistant, to the extent possible using 
commercially available technology, to attempts by 
any party to individually identify individuals in the 
data components submitted by reporting entities; 
and 
(4) minimize, to the extent possible using com-
mercially available technology, the privacy risks to 
individuals whose data has been submitted by a re-
porting entity that could result from data breaches 
of any system operated by the reporting entity. 
(c) CONSIDERATIONS.—In designing, establishing, 
and maintaining the higher education data system, the 
Secretary, acting through the Commissioner, shall use the 
best available cybersecurity and privacy-enhancing tech-
nologies to protect the data collected under such system 
and the privacy of the underlying individuals. In designing 
the data system, the Commissioner— 
(1) shall use secure multiparty computation 
technologies; or 
(2) may utilize technology other than secure 
multiparty computation technologies if the other 
technology— 
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Trump Organization or to Mr. Kushner’s businesses 
from state-owned foreign financial entities, including 
China’s Anbang Insurance Group and Russia’s 
VneshEconomBank. 
SEC. 3. LIMITATION ON PROVISION OF SECURITY CLEAR-
ANCES TO RELATIVES OF THE PRESIDENT. 
(a) LIMITATION ON SECURITY CLEARANCES.—Sec-
tion 3110(a)(1) of title 5, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘and’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (D) by striking the semi-
colon and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(E) for purposes of subsection (f), an of-
fice, agency, or other establishment within the 
White House or the Executive Office of the 
President;’’. 
(b) PROHIBITION
ON SECURITY CLEARANCES
TO 
RELATIVES OF THE PRESIDENT.—Section 3110 of title 
5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(f) PROHIBITION ON SECURITY CLEARANCES TO 
RELATIVES OF THE PRESIDENT.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Except as provided for 
under paragraph (2), an agency, including the De-
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partment of Defense, may not grant eligibility for 
access to classified information to a relative of the 
President for the purposes of Federal employment 
unless a favorable determination is submitted to the 
head of the agency pursuant to paragraph (2)(C). 
‘‘(2) REVIEW PROCESS.— 
‘‘(A) REQUEST FOR DETERMINATION.—If 
the President determines that a relative of the 
President requires access to classified informa-
tion for Federal employment, the President 
shall submit a letter to the Director of the Of-
fice of Government Ethics requesting a deter-
mination regarding the relative’s suitability for 
such access. 
‘‘(B) OGE REVIEW.—The Director shall 
conduct a review to determine whether the ap-
plicable relative has any ongoing and substan-
tial commercial relationships with state-owned 
or privately owned foreign enterprises or finan-
cial institutions and, if so, whether the relative 
is ineligible for access to security clearance be-
cause of such relationships. 
‘‘(C) SUBMISSION.—Not later than 60 
days after receipt of a letter under subpara-
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graph (A), the Director shall submit the deter-
mination made under subparagraph (B) to— 
‘‘(i) the President; 
‘‘(ii) the head of the employing agency 
of the relative; 
‘‘(iii) the Committee on Foreign Af-
fairs, the Committee on Armed Services, 
and the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence of the House of Representa-
tives; and 
‘‘(iv) the Committee on Foreign Rela-
tions, the Committee on Armed Services, 
and the Select Committee on Intelligence 
of the Senate.’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1562 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain authority to 
the National Transportation Safety Board to investigate commercial 
space transportation accidents, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana (for himself, Mr. LARSEN of Washington, Mr. 
GRAVES of Missouri, and Mr. DEFAZIO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastruc-
ture 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide certain 
authority to the National Transportation Safety Board 
to investigate commercial space transportation accidents, 
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 ‘‘Commercial Space 
Transportation Safety Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. GENERAL AUTHORITY OF THE NATIONAL TRANS-
PORTATION SAFETY BOARD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1131(a)(1) of title 49, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (E) by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as sub-
paragraph (G); and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (E) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(F) a commercial space transportation acci-
dent in which there is— 
‘‘(i) a known impact of a commercial 
launch vehicle, the payload of such vehicle, or 
any component thereof outside of the hazard 
area designated for the launch or reentry of 
such vehicle; 
‘‘(ii) a fatality or significant injury of any 
individual, regardless of whether the individual 
was on board the commercial launch vehicle at 
the time of the accident; or 
‘‘(iii) substantial damage to property that 
is not associated with commercial space launch 
activities and that is not located at the launch 
site; and’’. 
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of transfer, including whether the receiving pro-
gram of study is offered by a public 4-year in-
stitution, public 2-year institution, public less- 
than-2-year institution, private nonprofit 4-year 
institution, private nonprofit 2-year institution, 
private nonprofit less-than-2-year institution, 
private for-profit 4-year institution, private for- 
profit 2-year institution, or private for-profit 
less-than-2-year institution. 
(I) Transfer student completion rates, 
which shall be defined as the percentage of stu-
dents who leave an institution, successfully en-
roll in a program of study at another institu-
tion, and complete such program of study, by 
sector of transfer (as described in subparagraph 
(H)). 
(J) Rates of continuation to subsequent 
levels of education, including lateral, higher, 
and lower levels of degree or credential progres-
sion, disaggregated by credential sought (in-
cluding master’s degree, law degree, medical de-
gree, veterinary degree, and postbaccalaureate 
certificate). 
(K) The percentage of students who re-
ceive the degree level they initially sought and 
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(b) OTHER
INVESTIGATIVE
AGENCIES.—Section 
1131(a)(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) The Board shall seek to enter into a memo-
randum of understanding with any Government agency 
with the authority to certify a commercial space transpor-
tation operation. Such memoranda shall delineate the con-
ditions under which a commercial space transportation ac-
cident that may be investigated by the Board under sub-
paragraph (F) or (G) of paragraph (1) will instead be in-
vestigated by the other Government agency. Such memo-
randa may not preclude the Board’s participation in the 
other Government agency’s investigation.’’. 
(c) SAVINGS PROVISION.—None of the amendments 
made by subsection (a) shall be construed to limit the au-
thority of the National Transportation Safety Board to 
investigate any other commercial space transportation ac-
cident that, in the judgement of the Board, falls under 
the authority of the Board under section 1131(a)(1)(G) 
(as redesignated by this Act). 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1566 
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to ensure online 
access to the registration statements filed under such Act, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Ms. JAYAPAL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 
to ensure online access to the registration statements 
filed under such Act, 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. ENSURING ONLINE ACCESS TO REGISTRATION 
STATEMENTS. 
(a) REQUIRING
STATEMENTS
FILED
BY
REG-
ISTRANTS TO BE IN DIGITIZED FORMAT.—Section 2(g) 
of the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as 
amended (22 U.S.C. 612(g)) is amended by striking ‘‘in 
electronic form’’ and inserting ‘‘in a digitized format 
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which will enable the Attorney General to meet the re-
quirements of section 6(d)(1) (relating to public access to 
an electronic database of statements and updates)’’. 
(b) REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC DATABASE OF 
REGISTRATION STATEMENTS
AND UPDATES.—Section 
6(d)(1) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 616(d)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by striking ‘‘to the extent technically practicable,’’; 
and 
(2) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘includes 
the information’’ and inserting ‘‘includes in a 
digitized format the information’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to statements filed 
on or after the expiration of the 180-day period which be-
gins on the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1568 
To assist in the conservation of the North Atlantic right whale by supporting 
and providing financial resources for North Atlantic right whale conserva-
tion programs and projects of persons with expertise required for the 
conservation of North Atlantic right whales, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 6, 2019 
Mr. MOULTON (for himself, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. POSEY, 
and Mr. KEATING) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee 
on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To assist in the conservation of the North Atlantic right 
whale by supporting and providing financial resources 
for North Atlantic right whale conservation programs 
and projects of persons with expertise required for the 
conservation of North Atlantic right whales, 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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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Scientific Assistance 
for Very Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Act of 
2019’’ or the ‘‘SAVE Right Whales Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS; SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds that— 
(1) North Atlantic right whales (Eubalaena 
glacialis) are critically endangered, with no more 
than 425 whales remaining at the time of the intro-
duction of this Act; 
(2) historically, the North Atlantic right whale 
population was decimated by the whaling industry; 
(3) despite protection from whaling beginning 
in the 1930s, the North Atlantic right whale is one 
of the most endangered whales in the world and has 
experienced a significant decline since 2010; 
(4) the North Atlantic right whale has been 
listed as an endangered species under the Endan-
gered Species Conservation Act of 1969 (Public Law 
89–669; 80 Stat. 926) and its successor the Endan-
gered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) 
since 1970 and is designated as depleted under the 
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 
1361 et seq.); 
(5) because North Atlantic right whales are 
long-lived and highly migratory, and at present rates 
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which shall be made publicly available online to uni-
versities and college campuses to use as a resource. 
SEC. 304. COMBAT ONLINE PREDATORS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 110A of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 2261A 
the following: 
‘‘§ 2261B. Enhanced penalty for stalkers of children 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), if the victim of an offense under section 2261A is 
under the age of 18 years, the maximum term of imprison-
ment for the offense is 5 years greater than the maximum 
term of imprisonment otherwise provided for that offense 
in section 2261. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATION.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to 
a person who violates section 2261A if— 
‘‘(1) the person is subject to a sentence under 
section 2261(b)(5); and 
‘‘(2)(A) the person is under the age of 18 at 
the time the offense occurred; or 
‘‘(B) the victim of the offense is not less than 
15 nor more than 17 years of age and not more 
than 3 years younger than the person who com-
mitted the offense at the time the offense oc-
curred.’’.
HR 1569 RDS
SECTION 1. DISTRICT COURTS IN THE JUDICIAL DISTRICT 
FOR THE STATE OF ARIZONA. 
Section 82 of title 28, United States Code, is amend-
ed by striking ‘‘Globe, Phoenix, Prescott, and Tucson’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Flagstaff, Globe, Phoenix, Prescott, Tuc-
son, and Yuma’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 10, 2019. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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