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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7474 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to issue guidance for the review of 
suicide events involving members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 1, 2020 
Mrs. TRAHAN (for herself, Ms. SPEIER, and Mr. CISNEROS) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to issue guidance for 
the review of suicide events involving members of the 
Armed Forces, 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 ‘‘Comprehensive Review 
of Military Suicide Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MULTIDISCIPLINARY BOARD TO EVALUATE SUI-
CIDE EVENTS. 
(a) GUIDANCE REQUIRED.—The Secretary of De-
fense shall issue guidance that requires each suicide event 
involving a member of a covered Armed Force to be re-
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7480 
To extend by one year the legislative authority under section 8903(e) of 
title 40, United States Code, for certain commemorative works. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 2, 2020 
Mr. BURCHETT (for himself, Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Tennessee, and Mr. CROW) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To extend by one year the legislative authority under section 
8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, for certain com-
memorative works. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. COMMEMORATIVE WORKS LEGISLATIVE AU-
THORITY EXTENDED. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘COVID–19 Veterans Memorial Extension Act’’. 
(b) FINDINGS.—Congress finds as follows: 
(1) America’s veterans served nobly around the 
world. 
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viewed by a multidisciplinary board established at the 
command or installation level. Such guidance shall require 
that, for each suicide event reviewed by such a board, the 
board will— 
(1) clearly define the objective, purpose, and 
outcome of the review; 
(2) take a multidisciplinary approach to the re-
view and include, as part of the review process, lead-
ers of military units, medical and mental health pro-
fessionals, and representatives of military criminal 
investigative organizations; 
(3) obtain the data necessary to make a com-
prehensive Department of Defense suicide event re-
port submission; and 
(4) take appropriate steps to protect and share 
information obtained from ongoing investigations 
into the event (such as medical and law enforcement 
reports). 
(b) 
IMPLEMENTATION
BY
COVERED
ARMED 
FORCES.—Not later than 90 days after the date on which 
the guidance is issued under subsection (a), the chiefs of 
the covered Armed Forces shall implement the guidance. 
(c) PROGRESS REPORT.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense com-
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mittees a report on the progress of the Secretary in imple-
menting the guidance required under subsection (a). 
(d) COVERED ARMED FORCES DEFINED.—In this 
section, the term ‘‘covered Armed Forces’’ means the 
Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Space Force. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7475 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the period of a 
nationwide pandemic is a special enrollment period under the Federal 
Employees Health Benefits Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 1, 2020 
Mr. VELA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Oversight and Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that the 
period of a nationwide pandemic is a special enrollment 
period under the Federal Employees Health Benefits 
Program, 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 ‘‘Ensuring FEHBP 
Coverage During Pandemic Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. FEHBP SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD DURING 
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 8905 of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(j)(1) An unenrolled employee may, during the pe-
riod that a nationwide pandemic is in effect (as deter-
mined by the Office of Personnel Management), enroll in 
a health benefits plan under this chapter. 
‘‘(2) An employee who is enrolled in such a plan may, 
during any period described in paragraph (1), change such 
enrollment.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall apply to any contract entered into under 
section 8902 of title 5, United States Code, before, on, 
or after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7479 
To provide for a regional center for security studies for the Arctic in the 
Department of Defense, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 1, 2020 
Mr. YOUNG (for himself, Mr. COLE, and Mrs. RADEWAGEN) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To provide for a regional center for security studies for 
the Arctic in the Department of Defense, 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. TED STEVENS ARCTIC CENTER FOR SECURITY 
STUDIES. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT REQUIRED.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense 
shall establish and administer for purposes of sec-
tion 342 of title 10, United States Code, and other 
applicable provisions of law, a Department of De-
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fense Regional Center for Security Studies for the 
Arctic. 
(2) DESIGNATION.—The Regional Center for 
Security Studies established and administered pur-
suant to paragraph (1) shall be known as the ‘‘Ted 
Stevens Arctic Center for Security Studies’’. 
(3) LOCATION.—The Regional Center for Secu-
rity Studies established and administered pursuant 
to paragraph (1) shall be located in such location in 
a non-contiguous State as the Secretary considers 
appropriate. 
(b) SIXTH REGIONAL CENTER FOR SECURITY STUD-
IES.—Section 184(b)(2) of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(F) The Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Secu-
rity Studies, located in a non-contiguous State.’’. 
(c) ACCEPTANCE OF GIFTS AND DONATIONS.—Sec-
tion 2611(a)(2) of such title is amended by adding at the 
end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(F) The Ted Stevens Arctic Center for Secu-
rity Studies.’’. 
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SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF CONVEYANCES. 
(a) CONVEYANCES AUTHORIZED.—On request of the 
Commonwealth of Virginia or the District of Columbia, 
as applicable, the Secretary of the Interior may, subject 
to any terms and conditions that the Secretary determines 
to be necessary, convey to the Commonwealth of Virginia 
or the District of Columbia, as applicable, any Federal 
land or interest in Federal land under the jurisdiction of 
the Secretary that is identified by the Commonwealth of 
Virginia or the District of Columbia, as applicable, as nec-
essary for the Long Bridge Project. 
(b) REVERSION.—If any portion of the Federal land 
or interest in Federal land conveyed under subsection (a) 
is no longer being used for railroad purposes or rec-
reational use, title to the portion of the Federal land or 
interest in the portion of the Federal land shall revert to 
the Secretary, on a determination by the Secretary that 
the portion of the Federal land has been remediated and 
restored to a condition determined to be satisfactory by 
the Secretary. 
(c) TEMPORARY USE.—The Secretary may allow the 
temporary use of any Federal land under the jurisdiction 
of the Secretary that is identified by the Commonwealth 
of Virginia or the District of Columbia, as applicable, as 
necessary for the construction of the Long Bridge Project, 
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‘‘(vi) Not less than $49,920 and not more than 
$62,919. 
‘‘(vii) Not less than $62,920 and not more than 
$80,079. 
‘‘(viii) Not less than $80,080 and not more 
than $101,919. 
‘‘(ix) Not less than $101,920 and not more 
than $128,959. 
‘‘(x) Not less than $128,960 and not more than 
$163,799. 
‘‘(xi) Not less than $163,800 and not more 
than $207,999. 
‘‘(xii) Not less than $208,000. 
‘‘(C) The Commission may adjust the taxable com-
pensation ranges under subparagraph (B)— 
‘‘(i) if the Commission determines that such ad-
justment is necessary to enhance enforcement of 
Federal laws prohibiting pay discrimination; or 
‘‘(ii) for inflation, in consultation with the Bu-
reau of Labor Statistics. 
‘‘(D) In collecting data described in subparagraph 
(A)(ii), the Commission shall provide that, with respect 
to an employee who the employer is not required to com-
pensate for overtime employment under section 7 of the 
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(i) in paragraph (1)— 
(I) in subparagraph (A), by strik-
ing ‘‘or’’ at the end; 
(II) in subparagraph (B), by 
striking the period at the end and in-
serting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(III) by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(C) for purposes of assistance provided 
under subsection (b)(1)(E), an opioid crisis, as 
declared by the Secretary after consultation 
with the Secretary of Health and Human Serv-
ices.’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(3) DISLOCATED WORKER.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘dislocated 
worker’ means— 
‘‘(i) a dislocated worker, as defined in 
section 3; and 
‘‘(ii) for purposes of assistance pro-
vided under subsection (b)(1)(E), a recov-
ering individual. 
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subject to any terms and conditions determined to be nec-
essary by the Secretary. 
(d) RECOVERY
OF COSTS.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, the Secretary may recover from the 
Commonwealth of Virginia or the District of Columbia, 
as applicable, all costs incurred by the Secretary in pro-
viding or procuring necessary services associated with a 
conveyance under subsection (a) or use authorized under 
subsection (c), with such amounts to remain available to 
the Secretary until expended, without further appropria-
tion. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) LONG BRIDGE PROJECT.—The term ‘‘Long 
Bridge Project’’ means the project consisting of im-
provements to the Long Bridge and related railroad 
infrastructure between Rossyln (RO) Interlocking in 
Arlington, Virginia, and L’Enfant (LE) Interlocking 
near 10th Street SW in the District of Columbia, 
the purpose of which is to expand commuter and re-
gional passenger rail service and provide bicycle and 
pedestrian access crossings over the Potomac River. 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Di-
rector of the National Park Service. 
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(1) in the first sentence— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘or, in the case of a viola-
tion of section 6(d), additional compensatory or 
punitive damages, as described in subsection 
(b),’’ before ‘‘and the agreement’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the period the fol-
lowing: ‘‘, or such compensatory or punitive 
damages, as appropriate’’; 
(2) in the second sentence, by inserting before the 
period the following: ‘‘and, in the case of a violation 
of section 6(d), additional compensatory or punitive 
damages, as described in subsection (b)’’; 
(3) in the third sentence, by striking ‘‘the first 
sentence’’ and inserting ‘‘the first or second sentence’’; 
and 
(4) in the sixth sentence— 
(A) by striking ‘‘commenced in the case’’ 
and inserting ‘‘commenced— 
‘‘(1) in the case’’; 
(B) by striking the period and inserting ‘‘; 
or’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) in the case of a class action brought to en-
force section 6(d), on the date on which the individual 
becomes a party plaintiff to the class action.’’. 
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rabbit no longer needed for biomedical and be-
havioral research; 
‘‘(ii) assessing the health of such dog, cat, 
or rabbit to determine whether such animal is 
suitable for adoption; and 
‘‘(iii) making reasonable efforts to offer for 
adoption any dog, cat, or rabbit deemed suit-
able for adoption, either through— 
‘‘(I) private placement; 
‘‘(II) an animal shelter; or 
‘‘(III) an animal adoption organiza-
tion; and 
‘‘(E) maintain records on dogs, cats, or rabbits 
used by the research entity and make such records 
publicly available on the website of such research en-
tity, including records on— 
‘‘(i) the number of dogs, cats, or rabbits 
used for research; 
‘‘(ii) the number of dogs, cats, or rabbits 
placed for adoption through private placement, 
animal shelter, or through an animal adoption 
organization; and 
‘‘(iii) the number of dogs, cats, or rabbits 
destroyed.’’. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 140 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1284 
[Report No. 117–534] 
Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide 
certain documentation to the House of Representatives relating to the 
negotiation of prices for prescription drugs under the Medicare prescrip-
tion drug program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 26, 2022 
Mrs. RODGERS of Washington submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 
Reported adversely from the Committee on Energy and Commerce, referred 
to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services to provide certain documentation to the House 
of Representatives relating to the negotiation of prices 
for prescription drugs under the Medicare prescription 
drug program. 
Resolved, That the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services (referred to herein as the ‘‘Secretary’’) is directed 
to furnish to the House of Representatives, not later than 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7431 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to measure improper 
payments and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper pay-
ments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assist-
ance for needy families, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 23, 2024 
Mr. ARRINGTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to measure improper payments and establish goals for 
eliminating fraud and improper payments under the pro-
gram of block grants to States for temporary assistance 
for needy families, 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 ‘‘Eliminating Fraud and 
Improper Payments in TANF Act’’. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7438 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins 
in commemoration of the FIFA World Cup 2026, 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 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7459 
To amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act and the Dingell- 
Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act to treat the District of Columbia 
the same as a State for purposes of such Acts, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 26, 2024 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act 
and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act to 
treat the District of Columbia the same as a State for 
purposes of such Acts, 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 ‘‘Pittman-Robertson 
Wildlife Restoration Act and Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish 
Restoration Act District of Columbia Equality Act of 
2024’’. 
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(ii) certificates have been audited; and 
(iii) all hiring processes are com-
pleted. 
(c) GAO REPORT.—Not later than 5 years after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to Congress a report 
that— 
(1) assesses the implementation of this section 
and the amendments made by this section; 
(2) assesses the impact and modifications to the 
hiring process for the competitive service made by 
this section and the amendments made by this sec-
tion; and 
(3) makes recommendations for the improve-
ment of the hiring process for the competitive serv-
ice. 
SEC. 4. AMENDMENTS TO COMPETITIVE SERVICE ACT OF 
2015. 
(a) PLATFORMS
FOR SHARING CERTIFICATES
OF 
ELIGIBLES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 3318(b) of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘240- 
day’’ and inserting ‘‘1-year’’; 
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(B) by redesignating paragraph (5) as 
paragraph (6); and 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (4) the 
following: 
‘‘(5) ONLINE TOOL FOR SHARING RE´SUME´S OF 
INDIVIDUALS ON CERTIFICATES OF ELIGIBLES.—Not 
later than one year after the date of enactment of 
the Chance to Compete Act of 2022, the Director of 
the Office of Personnel Management shall establish 
and operate an online tool on which an appointing 
authority can share, with other appointing authori-
ties and the Chief Human Capital Officers Council 
established under section 1303 of the Chief Human 
Capital Officers Act of 2002 (5 U.S.C. 1401 note; 
Public Law 107–296), the resumes of individuals 
who are on a certificate of eligibles requested by the 
appointing authority. In carrying out this para-
graph, the Director shall consult with the Chief 
Human Capital Officers Counsel and its membership 
to develop a plan to establish such online tool.’’. 
(2) PLAN.—Not later than 270 days year after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall 
provide to Congress a plan to develop the online tool 
required in paragraph (5) of section 3318(b) of title 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 748 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax 
on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 24, 2019 
Mr. COURTNEY (for himself, Mr. KELLY of Pennsylvania, Ms. DELBENE, Ms. 
STEFANIK, Mr. NORCROSS, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. FITZPATRICK, 
and Ms. TITUS) 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 repeal 
the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health 
coverage. 
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 ‘‘Middle Class Health 
Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF EXCISE TAX ON HIGH COST EMPLOYER- 
SPONSORED HEALTH COVERAGE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 43 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking section 4980I. 
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(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 6051 of 
such Code is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (14) of subsection (a), by 
striking ‘‘section 4980I(d)(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘sub-
section (g)’’, and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(g) APPLICABLE
EMPLOYER-SPONSORED
COV-
ERAGE.—For purposes of subsection (a)(14)— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘applicable em-
ployer-sponsored coverage’ means, with respect to 
any employee, coverage under any group health plan 
made available to the employee by an employer 
which is excludable from the employee’s gross in-
come under section 106, or would be so excludable 
if it were employer-provided coverage (within the 
meaning of such section 106). 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTIONS.—The term ‘applicable em-
ployer-sponsored coverage’ shall not include— 
‘‘(A) any coverage (whether through insur-
ance 
or 
otherwise) 
described 
in 
section 
9832(c)(1) (other than subparagraph (G) there-
of) or for long-term care, 
‘‘(B) any coverage under a separate policy, 
certificate, or contract of insurance which pro-
vides benefits substantially all of which are for 
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