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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5654 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to establish an Advisory Commission 
on Serving and Supporting Students with Mental Health Disabilities 
in Institutions of Higher Education, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 21, 2021 
Mr. TRONE (for himself, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Ms. WILD, and Mr. JOYCE of 
Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to establish an 
Advisory Commission on Serving and Supporting Stu-
dents with Mental Health Disabilities in Institutions of 
Higher Education, 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 ‘‘Higher Education 
Mental Health Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
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(1) More than 75 percent of mental health con-
ditions begin before the age of 24. 
(2) More than 25 percent of students between 
the ages of 18 and 24 reported a mental health con-
cern. 
(3) More than 50 percent of students between 
the ages of 18 and 24 reported having a severe psy-
chological problem. 
(4) More than 50 percent of students between 
the ages of 18 and 24 reported feelings of hopeless-
ness. 
(5) Higher education counseling centers are de-
voting more time to rapid-response treatment with 
more than 25 percent of students who sought help 
reporting they had intentionally hurt themselves. 
(6) Over a 5-year period, counseling center uti-
lization increased by an average of 30 to 40 percent, 
while enrollment increased by only 5 percent, forcing 
institutions to stretch mental health services to more 
students without increasing resources. 
(b) PURPOSES.—The purposes of this Act are the fol-
lowing: 
(1) To ensure States and institutions of higher 
education are provided with accurate information on 
the mental health concerns facing students. 
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‘‘(i) The applicant’s experience in dispensing, or 
conducting research with respect to, controlled sub-
stances. 
‘‘(ii) The applicant’s conviction record under 
Federal or State laws relating to the manufacture, 
distribution, or dispensing of controlled substances. 
‘‘(iii) Compliance with applicable State or local 
laws relating to controlled substance misuse or diver-
sion. 
‘‘(iv) Such other conduct which may threaten 
the public health and safety. 
‘‘(E)(i) A qualified marijuana researcher shall store 
marijuana to be used in research in a securely locked, sub-
stantially constructed cabinet. 
‘‘(ii) Except as provided in clause (i), any security 
measures required by the Attorney General for applicants 
conducting research with marijuana pursuant to a reg-
istration under this paragraph shall be consistent with the 
security measures for applicants conducting research on 
other controlled substances in schedule II that have a 
similar risk of diversion and abuse. 
‘‘(F)(i) If the Attorney General grants an application 
for registration under this paragraph, the applicant may 
amend or supplement the research protocol and proceed 
with the research under such amended or supplemented 
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‘‘(A) the actual list charge of such pre-
scription digital therapeutic; 
‘‘(B) the weighted median (calculated by 
arraying the distribution of all payment rates 
reported for the most recent period for which 
such rates were reported under subsection 
(c)(1) for each prescription digital therapeutic 
weighted by volume for each payor and each 
manufacturer) for such prescription digital 
therapeutic; 
‘‘(C) in the case of a prescription digital 
therapeutic that requires ongoing use, the 
amount for such ongoing use; and 
‘‘(D) other factors as determined by the 
Secretary. 
‘‘(b) CODING.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 2 years 
after the date of enactment of this section, the Sec-
retary shall establish product-specific HCPCS codes 
for prescription digital therapeutic covered under 
this title. 
‘‘(2) TEMPORARY CODE.—The Secretary shall 
adopt temporary product-specific HCPCS codes for 
purposes of providing payment under this title until 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5658 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a report on the 
cybersecurity roles and responsibilities of the Federal Government, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 21, 2021 
Mr. BACON (for himself, Mr. TORRES of New York, Mr. KATKO, and Mr. 
GARBARINO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit 
a report on the cybersecurity roles and responsibilities 
of the Federal Government, 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 ‘‘DHS Roles and Re-
sponsibilities in Cyber Space Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The Department of Homeland Security, 
through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Secu-
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE OF INCLUSIONS.—The amend-
ments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply begin-
ning with the first reports required under sections 116(d) 
and 502B of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 
U.S.C. 2151n and 2304) and section 102(b)(1)(A) of the 
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 
6312(b)(1)(A)) that are submitted after the date that is 
180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 4. PROHIBITION. 
No funds made available pursuant to this Act or an 
amendment made by this Act may be used to promote or 
endorse a Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement 
ideology or used to promote or endorse a Muslim ban, such 
as the one instituted by former President Trump. 
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IIB 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5658 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 17, 2022 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit 
a report on the cybersecurity roles and responsibilities 
of the Federal Government, 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 ‘‘DHS Roles and Re-
sponsibilities in Cyber Space Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) The Department of Homeland Security, 
through the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Secu-
rity Agency, is the lead Federal coordinator for se-
curing critical infrastructure across all 16 sectors, in 
coordination with designated Sector Risk Manage-
ment Agencies. 
(2) Cyber incidents require technical resources 
and are only sometimes sector specific. 
(3) The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Secu-
rity Agency is the central agency that can quickly 
analyze and coordinate mitigations when a malicious 
cyber campaign spans multiple sectors. 
(4) Section 2209 of the Homeland Security Act 
of 2002 authorizes the Cybersecurity and Infrastruc-
ture Security Agency as the Federal civilian inter-
face for multi-directional and cross-sector sharing of 
information related to cyber threat indicators with 
and between the government and the private sector. 
(5) Section 2209 of the Homeland Security Act 
of 2002 authorizes the Cybersecurity and Infrastruc-
ture Security Agency to facilitate cross-sector coordi-
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5659 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, California, 
as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JOHN R. HATCHER III POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, 
California, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John 
R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III 
Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2022. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5659 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1961 North C Street in 
Oxnard, California, as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III 
Post Office Building’’.
H. R. 5659 
One Hundred Seventeenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1961 North 
C Street in Oxnard, California, as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN R. HATCHER III POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, California, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office 
Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
IIB 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5659 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 18, 2022 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, California, 
as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
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. JOHN R. HATCHER III POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, 
California, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John 
R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III 
Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2022. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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II 
Calendar No. 516 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5659 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 18, 2022 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 
Reported by Mr. PETERS, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, California, 
as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN R. HATCHER III POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 1961 North C Street in Oxnard, 
California, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘John 
R. Hatcher III Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III 
Post Office Building’’. 
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Calendar No. 516 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5659 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 1961 North C Street in 
Oxnard, California, as the ‘‘John R. Hatcher III 
Post Office Building’’. 
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022 
Reported without amendment 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5661 
To extend flexible use of John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program 
funding to address pandemic-related challenges for older foster youth. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 21, 2021 
Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself and Mrs. WALORSKI) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend flexible use of John H. Chafee Foster Care Inde-
pendence Program funding to address pandemic-related 
challenges for older foster youth. 
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 ‘‘Continued State Flexi-
bility To Assist Older Foster Youth Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PANDEMIC PROVISIONS AFFECTING 
OLDER FOSTER YOUTH. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF
CHAFEE
PROGRAM
FLEXI-
BILITY.—Section 3 of division X of the Consolidated Ap-
propriations Act, 2021 (42 U.S.C. 677 note) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘and 2021’’ 
and inserting ‘‘through 2022’’; and 
(2) in subsection (d)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘During the COVID–19 
public health emergency period:’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘The’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Through December 31, 2021, 
the’’; 
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘A’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Through fiscal year 2022, a’’; 
(D) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Not-
withstanding’’ and inserting ‘‘Through fiscal 
year 2022, notwithstanding’’; and 
(E) in paragraph (4), by inserting after 
the paragraph heading the following: ‘‘Through 
fiscal year 2022:’’. 
(b) EXTENSION OF STATE FUNDING FLEXIBILITY 
RELATED TO YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE.— 
Section 4 of such division (42 U.S.C. 671 note) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking 
‘‘2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2022’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘(3) ADDITIONAL CHAFEE FUNDING FLEXIBILI-
TIES.—Notwithstanding paragraph (2) of this sub-
section, a State to which additional funds are made 
available as a result of section 3(a) of this division 
may use the funds to meet any costs referred to in 
paragraph (1) of this subsection incurred on or be-
fore September 30, 2022, with respect to children 
who— 
‘‘(A) have attained 18 years of age; 
‘‘(B) are in foster care, or re-enter care; 
and 
‘‘(C) are not eligible for foster care mainte-
nance payments under section 472 of the Social 
Security Act.’’; and 
(2) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘2021’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2022’’. 
Æ 
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II 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5661 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 28, 2021 
Received 
AN ACT 
To extend flexible use of John H. Chafee Foster Care Inde-
pendence Program funding to address pandemic-related 
challenges for older foster youth. 
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 ‘‘Continued State Flexi-
bility To Assist Older Foster Youth Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PANDEMIC PROVISIONS AFFECTING 
OLDER FOSTER YOUTH. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF
CHAFEE
PROGRAM
FLEXI-
BILITY.—Section 3 of division X of the Consolidated Ap-
propriations Act, 2021 (42 U.S.C. 677 note) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘and 2021’’ 
and inserting ‘‘through 2022’’; and 
(2) in subsection (d)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘During the COVID–19 
public health emergency period:’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘The’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Through December 31, 2021, 
the’’; 
(C) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘A’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Through fiscal year 2022, a’’; 
(D) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘Not-
withstanding’’ and inserting ‘‘Through fiscal 
year 2022, notwithstanding’’; and 
(E) in paragraph (4), by inserting after 
the paragraph heading the following: ‘‘Through 
fiscal year 2022:’’. 
(b) EXTENSION OF STATE FUNDING FLEXIBILITY 
RELATED TO YOUTH AGING OUT OF FOSTER CARE.— 
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Section 4 of such division (42 U.S.C. 671 note) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking 
‘‘2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2022’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3) ADDITIONAL CHAFEE FUNDING FLEXIBILI-
TIES.—Notwithstanding paragraph (2) of this sub-
section, a State to which additional funds are made 
available as a result of section 3(a) of this division 
may use the funds to meet any costs referred to in 
paragraph (1) of this subsection incurred on or be-
fore September 30, 2022, with respect to children 
who— 
‘‘(A) have attained 18 years of age; 
‘‘(B) are in foster care, or re-enter care; 
and 
‘‘(C) are not eligible for foster care mainte-
nance payments under section 472 of the Social 
Security Act.’’; and 
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(2) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘2021’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2022’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 27, 
2021. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5663 
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services from restricting 
direct access by health care facilities to COVID–19 monoclonal antibody 
therapies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 21, 2021 
Mrs. HARSHBARGER (for herself, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. BURCHETT, Mr. 
FLEISCHMANN, Mr. POSEY, Mr. BABIN, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. ROY, Mr. 
ROSE, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. PERRY, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. MAST, Mr. 
STEUBE, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of 
Georgia, and Mr. DONALDS) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
from restricting direct access by health care facilities 
to COVID–19 monoclonal antibody therapies. 
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 ‘‘Treatment Restoration 
for Emergency Antibody Therapeutics Act’’ or the 
‘‘TREAT Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON RESTRICTIONS ON DIRECT AC-
CESS TO COVID–19 MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 
THERAPIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
(referred to in this section as the ‘‘Secretary’’) may not 
implement or continue in effect any policy that would re-
strict hospitals or other appropriate health care facilities 
from ordering and receiving COVID–19 monoclonal anti-
body therapies directly from manufacturers and distribu-
tors of such therapies. 
(b) NULLIFICATION OF CERTAIN POLICY.—Pursuant 
to subsection (a), effective on the date of enactment of 
this Act, the policy under which the Secretary required 
hospitals and other facilities to work through State or ter-
ritorial governments to receive supplies of COVID–19 
monoclonal antibody therapies allocated by the Secretary 
to such States or territories, announced by such Secretary 
on September 13, 2021, shall have no force or effect. 
Æ 
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