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SEC. 2. UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR ARC-
TIC AFFAIRS. 
Title I of the State Department Basic Authorities Act 
of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2651a et seq.) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 64. UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR AT LARGE FOR 
ARCTIC AFFAIRS. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established within 
the Department of State an Ambassador at Large for Arc-
tic Affairs (referred to in this section as the ‘Ambas-
sador’), appointed in accordance with subsection (b). 
‘‘(b) APPOINTMENT.—The Ambassador shall be ap-
pointed by the President, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate. 
‘‘(c) DUTIES.— 
‘‘(1) DIPLOMATIC
REPRESENTATION.—Subject 
to the direction of the President and the Secretary 
of State, the Ambassador is authorized to represent 
the United States in matters and cases relevant to 
Arctic affairs in— 
‘‘(A) contacts with foreign governments, 
intergovernmental organizations, and special-
ized agencies of the United Nations, the Arctic 
Council, and other international organizations 
of which the United States is a member; and 
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‘‘(B) multilateral conferences and meetings 
relating to Arctic affairs. 
‘‘(2) CHAIR
OF
THE
ARCTIC
COUNCIL.—The 
Ambassador shall serve as the Chair of the Arctic 
Council when the United States holds the Chairman-
ship of the Arctic Council. 
‘‘(3) POLICIES
AND
PROCEDURES.—The Am-
bassador shall coordinate United States Arctic poli-
cies.’’. 
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of Representatives and the Committee on Health, Edu-
cation, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate. 
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‘‘(8) To assess whether the elements of the in-
telligence community that conduct analysis of cli-
mate change or climate security may inform the re-
search direction of academic work and the sponsored 
work of the United States Government. 
‘‘(9) At the discretion of the chair of the Coun-
cil, to convene conferences of analysts and non-intel-
ligence community personnel working on climate 
change or climate security on subjects that the chair 
shall direct. 
‘‘(d) SUNSET.—The Council shall terminate on the 
date that is 4 years after the date of the enactment of 
this section. 
‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) CLIMATE SECURITY.—The term ‘climate 
security’ means the effects of climate change on the 
following: 
‘‘(A) The national security of the United 
States, including national security infrastruc-
ture. 
‘‘(B) Subnational, national, and regional 
political stability. 
‘‘(C) The security of allies and partners of 
the United States. 
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‘‘(M) A violation of section 906 of this title (ar-
ticle 106). 
‘‘(N) A violation of section 906a of this title 
(article 106a). 
‘‘(O) A violation of section 910 of this title (ar-
ticle 110) in which the person subject to this chapter 
willfully and wrongfully hazarded or suffered to be 
hazarded any vessel of the Armed Forces. 
‘‘(P) A violation of section 913 of this title (ar-
ticle 113) committed in time of war.’’. 
(I) PLEAS OF ACCUSED.—Section 845(b) 
of title 10, United States Code (article 45(b)), 
is amended— 
(i) by striking the first sentence; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘With respect to any 
other charge’’ and inserting ‘‘With respect 
to any charge’’. 
(J) DEPOSITIONS.—Section 849 of title 
10, United States Code (article 49), is amend-
ed— 
(i) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘in 
any case not capital’’; and 
(ii) by striking subsections (e) and (f). 
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than 100 percent of the amount that otherwise 
would be apportioned under this section; or 
‘‘(B) with respect to an airport in Hawaii, 
100 percent of the projected revenues from the 
charge in the fiscal year but not by more than 
100 percent of the excess of— 
‘‘(i) the amount that otherwise would 
be apportioned under this section; over 
‘‘(ii) the amount equal to the amount 
specified in clause (i) multiplied by the 
percentage 
of 
the 
total 
passenger 
boardings at the applicable airport that are 
comprised of interisland passengers.’’; 
(D) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated) 
by striking ‘‘paragraph (1)’’ and inserting 
‘‘paragraph (1) or (2)’’; and 
(E) in paragraph (4) (as so redesig-
nated)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘.25 percent’’ and 
inserting ‘‘1.0 percent’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘paragraph (1)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)’’; and 
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(II) by redesignating paragraphs 
(2) and (3) as paragraphs (1) and 
(2), respectively; and 
(ii) by striking subsection (c). 
(W) APPELLATE REFERRAL FOR MILITARY 
COMMISSIONS.—Section 950c of title 10, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(i) in subsection (b)(1), by striking 
‘‘Except a case in which the sentence as 
approved under section 950b of this title 
extends to death, an accused’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘An accused’’; and 
(ii) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘Ex-
cept in a case in which the sentence as ap-
proved under section 950b of this title ex-
tends to death, the accused’’ and inserting 
‘‘The accused’’. 
(X) EXECUTION OF SENTENCE BY MILI-
TARY COMMISSIONS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Section 950i of title 
10, United States Code, is amended— 
(I) in the section heading, by 
striking ‘‘Execution of sentence; 
suspension’’ and inserting ‘‘Sus-
pension’’; 
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(D) in at least one State with a population 
with fewer than 2,000,000 people; 
(E) in at least one State with a population 
with fewer than 5,000,000 people, but not fewer 
than 2,000,000 people; 
(F) in at least one State with a population 
with fewer than 10,000,000 people, but not 
fewer than 5,000,000; and 
(G) in at least one State with a population 
with 10,000,000 or more people. 
(2) GEOGRAPHIC
DISTRIBUTION.—The Sec-
retary shall ensure that the locations at which the 
initiative is carried out are distributed across dif-
ferent regions. 
(d) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.—In carrying out 
the initiative, the Secretary shall— 
(1) participate in multi-jurisdictional task 
forces; 
(2) establish cooperative agreements to facili-
tate co-training and collaboration with Federal, 
State, and local law enforcement; and 
(3) develop a streamlined process to refer child 
sexual abuse cases to other jurisdictions. 
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‘‘(A) means an employee in a confidential, pol-
icy-making, policy-determining, or policy-advocating 
position appointed by the President, by and with the 
advice and consent of the Senate (other than an in-
dividual in the Foreign Service of the United 
States); and 
‘‘(B) includes an employee serving in a position 
at level I of the Executive Schedule under section 
5312. 
‘‘(2) If the Special Counsel determines under sub-
section (a) that disciplinary action should be taken against 
a covered individual— 
‘‘(A) the Special Counsel shall prepare a writ-
ten complaint against the employee containing the 
determination of the Special Counsel, which— 
‘‘(i) shall include— 
‘‘(I) a written statement of supporting 
facts; and 
‘‘(II) the recommendation of the Spe-
cial Counsel regarding the specific discipli-
nary action that should be taken against 
the covered individual; and 
‘‘(ii) the Special Counsel shall present to 
the President and make publicly available; and 
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(F) systems analysis and modeling of 
issues relating to the energy-water nexus; 
(G) technologies to treat and utilize waste-
water and produced waters discharged from oil, 
natural gas, coalbed methane, and any other 
substance to be used as an energy source; 
(H) advanced materials for the use of non-
traditional water sources for energy generation 
and fuel production; 
(I) biomass production and utilization and 
the impact on hydrologic systems; 
(J) technologies that reduce impacts on 
water from energy resource development; 
(K) energy efficient technologies for water 
distribution, treatment, supply, and collection 
systems; 
(L) technologies for energy generation 
from water distribution, treatment, supply, and 
collection systems; 
(M) the flexible operation of water infra-
structure to provide essential grid reliability 
services; 
(N) modular or energy-water microgrid 
systems that can provide energy and water re-
sources in remote or disaster recovery areas;
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3495 
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide financial assistance 
to eligible entities to provide and coordinate the provision of suicide 
prevention services for veterans at risk of suicide and veteran families 
through the award of grants to such entities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2019 
Mr. BERGMAN (for himself and Ms. HOULAHAN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide finan-
cial assistance to eligible entities to provide and coordi-
nate the provision of suicide prevention services for vet-
erans at risk of suicide and veteran families through 
the award of grants to such entities, and for other pur-
poses. 
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 ‘‘Improve Well-Being 
for Veterans Act’’. 
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Reform Act of 2006 (6 U.S.C. 791), as amended by sub-
section (a). 
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(viii) child care (not to exceed $5,000 
per veteran family per fiscal year). 
(L) Such other services necessary for im-
proving the resiliency of veterans at risk of sui-
cide and veteran families as the Secretary con-
siders appropriate, which may include— 
(i) adaptive sports or in-place rec-
reational therapy; 
(ii) substance use reduction program-
ming; 
(iii) individual, group, or family coun-
seling; and 
(iv) relationship coaching. 
(6) VET
CENTER.—The term ‘‘Vet Center’’ 
means a center for readjustment counseling and re-
lated mental health services for veterans under sec-
tion 1712A of title 38, United States Code. 
(7) VETERAN.—The term ‘‘veteran’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 101 of title 38, 
United States Code. 
(8) VETERAN
FAMILY.—The term ‘‘veteran 
family’’ means, with respect to a veteran at risk of 
suicide, any of the following: 
(A) A parent. 
(B) A spouse. 
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(C) A child. 
(D) A sibling. 
(E) A step-family member. 
(F) An extended family member. 
(G) Any other individual who lives with the 
veteran. 
(9) VETERANS
SERVICE
ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘veterans service organization’’ means any or-
ganization recognized by the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs for the representation of veterans included as 
part of the annually updated list at https:// 
www.va.gov/vso/ or a successor website. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3498 
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit 
immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security 
from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word ‘‘police’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2019 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. OMAR, 
Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. 
ESPAILLAT, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Ms. 
NORTON, Mr. VEASEY, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. RUSH, Mr. GALLEGO, Ms. 
BARRAGA´N, Mrs. TORRES of California, Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of 
New York, Mr. SOTO, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr. BLUMENAUER, and Ms. 
OCASIO-CORTEZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the 
Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing 
or other items bearing the word ‘‘police’’. 
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 ‘‘Combating Deceptive 
Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON IMMIGRATION OFFICER UNIFORMS. 
Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1357) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(i) Immigration officers or agents of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security, including officers and agents 
of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, shall not wear any cloth-
ing, accessories, or other items on their person bearing 
the word ‘police’ while performing duties under the immi-
gration laws.’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 349 
To designate a peak in the State of Nevada as Maude Frazier Mountain, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 8, 2019 
Ms. TITUS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To designate a peak in the State of Nevada as Maude 
Frazier Mountain, 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. DESIGNATION OF MAUDE FRAZIER MOUNTAIN 
IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The peak of Frenchman Moun-
tain located at latitude 36°10′45″ N, by longitude 
114°59′52″ W in the State of Nevada shall be known and 
designated as ‘‘Maude Frazier Mountain’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, record, or other paper of the United 
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States to the peak referred to in subsection (a) shall be 
deemed to be a reference to ‘‘Maude Frazier Mountain’’. 
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‘‘(E) NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS; PAR-
TICIPATING PROVIDERS.— 
‘‘(i) NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDER.— 
The 
term 
‘nonparticipating 
provider’ 
means, with respect to an item or service 
and a group health plan or health insur-
ance coverage offered by a health insur-
ance issuer, a physician or other health 
professional who is licensed by the State 
involved to furnish such item or service 
and who does not have a contractual rela-
tionship with the plan or coverage for fur-
nishing such item or service. 
‘‘(ii) PARTICIPATING PROVIDER.—The 
term ‘participating provider’ means, with 
respect to an item or service and a group 
health plan or health insurance coverage 
offered by a health insurance issuer, a phy-
sician or other health professional who is 
licensed by the State involved to furnish 
such item or service and who has a con-
tractual relationship with the plan or cov-
erage for furnishing such item or service.’’. 
(b) NON-EMERGENCY SERVICES PERFORMED
BY 
NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS
AT CERTAIN PARTICI-
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(A) IN
GENERAL.—Not earlier than 15 
days and not later than 21 days after receiving 
the selection pool from the nonpartisan agency 
under paragraph (1), the Select Committee on 
Redistricting shall— 
(i) approve the pool as submitted by 
the nonpartisan agency, in which case the 
pool shall be considered the approved selec-
tion pool for purposes of section 201(a)(1); 
or 
(ii) reject the pool, in which case the 
nonpartisan agency shall develop and sub-
mit a replacement selection pool in accord-
ance with subsection (c). 
(B) INACTION
DEEMED
REJECTION.—If 
the Select Committee on Redistricting fails to 
approve or reject the pool within the deadline 
set forth in subparagraph (A), the Select Com-
mittee shall be deemed to have rejected the pool 
for purposes of such subparagraph. 
(c) DEVELOPMENT
OF REPLACEMENT SELECTION 
POOL.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—If the Select Committee on 
Redistricting rejects the selection pool submitted by 
the nonpartisan agency under subsection (b), not 
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PATING FACILITIES.—Section 2719A of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg–19a) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(e) NON-EMERGENCY SERVICES PERFORMED
BY 
NONPARTICIPATING PROVIDERS
AT CERTAIN PARTICI-
PATING FACILITIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—In the case of items or 
services (other than emergency services to which 
subsection (b) applies) furnished to a participant, 
beneficiary, or enrollee of a health plan (as defined 
in paragraph (2)(A)) by a nonparticipating provider 
(as defined in subsection (b)(2)(G)) during a visit at 
a participating health care facility (as defined in 
paragraph (2)(B)) (including imaging or laboratory 
services so furnished by a nonparticipating provider 
when ordered by a participating provider or after- 
emergency care furnished by a nonparticipating pro-
vider in the case that the participant, beneficiary, or 
enrollee cannot travel without medical transport), 
with respect to such plan, the plan— 
‘‘(A) shall not impose on such participant, 
beneficiary, or enrollee a cost-sharing amount 
(expressed as a copayment amount or coinsur-
ance rate) for such items and services so fur-
nished that is greater than the cost-sharing 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3502 
To amend the Public Health Service Act and title XI of the Social Security 
Act to protect health care consumers from surprise billing practices, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2019 
Mr. RUIZ (for himself, Mr. BUCSHON, Mr. MORELLE, Mr. BERA, Mr. 
WENSTRUP, Ms. SHALALA, Mr. TAYLOR, Mr. DAVID P. ROE of Ten-
nessee, Mr. BANKS, Mr. HIGGINS of New York, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. 
CISNEROS, Mr. SOTO, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. HUDSON, Ms. SCHRIER, Mr. 
MARSHALL, Mr. DUNN, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. BURCHETT, 
Mr. RIGGLEMAN, Mr. WATKINS, Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
SMUCKER, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. WRIGHT, 
Mr. NORCROSS, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. DESAULNIER, and Ms. 
KELLY of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees 
on Ways and Means, Oversight and Reform, and Education and Labor, 
for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case 
for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act and title XI of 
the Social Security Act to protect health care consumers 
from surprise billing practices, 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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(i) in the subparagraph heading, by 
striking ‘‘AT
INITIAL
COVERAGE
LIMIT’’; 
and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘for a year preceding 
2022 or the annual out-of-pocket threshold 
specified in subsection (b)(4)(B) for the 
year for 2022 and each subsequent year’’ 
after ‘‘subsection (b)(3) for the year’’ each 
place it appears; and 
(C) in subsection (d)(1)(A), by striking ‘‘or 
an initial’’ and inserting ‘‘or, for a year pre-
ceding 2022, an initial’’. 
(2) Section 1860D–4(a)(4)(B)(i) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–104(a)(4)(B)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘the initial’’ and inserting ‘‘for 
a year preceding 2022, the initial’’. 
(3) Section 1860D–14(a) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–114(a)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘The continuation’’ and inserting ‘‘For a 
year preceding 2022, the continuation’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (D)(iii), by strik-
ing ‘‘1860D–2(b)(4)(A)(i)(I)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘1860D–2(b)(4)(A)(i)(I)(aa)’’; and 
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‘‘(D)(i) Except as provided in clause (ii), if the Sec-
retary provides an annual amount to an educational insti-
tution under subparagraph (B) or (C) that is more than 
the total amount the educational institution pays to indi-
viduals under paragraph (1), the educational institution 
shall return to the Secretary the unpaid amount and the 
Secretary shall transfer such amount into the general fund 
of the Treasury. 
‘‘(ii) If the annual amount provided to an educational 
institution under subparagraph (B) or (C) is more, but 
less than 25 percent more, than the total amount the edu-
cational institution pays to individuals under paragraph 
(1), and the educational institution plans to participate 
in the work-study program under this section during the 
subsequent academic year, the educational institution may 
retain the amount of the overpayment if the educational 
institution notifies the Secretary of the amount of the 
overpayment and the intention of the educational institu-
tion to retain such amount. Any amount retained by an 
educational institution under this clause may only be used 
by the educational institution to provide work-study allow-
ance to individuals enrolled at the educational institution. 
‘‘(iii) At any time an educational institution may re-
quest the Secretary to increase the annual amount that 
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