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SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZED USE OF COPS GRANT 
FUNDS. 
Section 1701(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Con-
trol and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10381(b)) 
is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (23), by redesignating such 
paragraph as paragraph (24); 
(2) in paragraph (22)— 
(A) by redesignating such paragraph as 
paragraph (23); and 
(B) by striking ‘‘(1) through (21); and’’ 
and inserting ‘‘(1) through (22); and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (21) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(22) to retain law enforcement officers by pro-
viding salary increases;’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7252 
To require a report on expenditures for contracts for advertising services, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 28, 2022 
Ms. NORTON (for herself, Ms. BASS, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. JOHNSON 
of Georgia, and Ms. LEE of California) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Budget 
A BILL 
To require a report on expenditures for contracts for 
advertising services, 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 ‘‘Federal Government 
Advertising Equity Accountability Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPORT ON EXPENDITURES FOR CONTRACTS FOR 
ADVERTISING SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1105(a) of title 31, 
United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
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‘‘(40) the following information with respect to 
each executive agency: 
‘‘(A) Expenditures of the executive agency 
for the prior fiscal year for— 
‘‘(i) all contracts for advertising serv-
ices; and 
‘‘(ii) contracts for the advertising 
services of— 
‘‘(I) socially and economically 
disadvantaged small business concerns 
(as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the 
Small 
Business 
Act 
(15 
U.S.C. 
637(a)(4))); and 
‘‘(II) women- and minority-owned 
businesses. 
‘‘(B) Estimated expenditures of the execu-
tive agency for the fiscal year for which the 
budget is submitted for— 
‘‘(i) all contracts for advertising serv-
ices; and 
‘‘(ii) contracts for the advertising 
services of— 
‘‘(I) socially and economically 
disadvantaged small business concerns 
(as defined in section 8(a)(4) of the 
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Small 
Business 
Act 
(15 
U.S.C. 
637(a)(4))); and 
‘‘(II) women- and minority-owned 
businesses.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION DATE.—The amendment made by 
this Act shall apply to the report submitted under section 
1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, for fiscal year 
2024, and each fiscal year thereafter. 
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(4) in subsection (e)(3), by striking ‘‘tribal’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Tribal’’; and 
(5) in subsection (m), by striking ‘‘$30,000,000 
for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$40,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 
through 2027’’. 
SEC. 4. GARRETT LEE SMITH CAMPUS SUICIDE PREVEN-
TION PROGRAM. 
Section 520E–2(i) of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 290bb–36b(i)) is amended by striking ‘‘2018 
through 2022’’ and inserting ‘‘2023 through 2027’’. 
SEC. 5. MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH OUTREACH 
AND EDUCATION. 
Section 549(f) of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 290ee–4(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2018 through 
2022’’ and inserting ‘‘2023 through 2027’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AUTOMATIC 
PROCESSING OF CERTAIN CLAIMS FOR TEM-
PORARY DISABILITY RATINGS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than one year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs shall modify the information technology sys-
tems of the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide for 
the automatic processing of claims for temporary disability 
ratings for veterans described in section 1156(a)(1)(C) of 
title 38, United States Code. 
(b) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS.—In providing for 
the automatic processing of claims as required under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall ensure that— 
(1) medical evidence is obtained from the cor-
porate data warehouse of the Department; 
(2) employees of the Department continue to 
determine whether a veteran is eligible for a tem-
porary disability rating under section 1156(a)(1)(C) 
of title 38, United States Code; and 
(3) claims may be processed manually if the 
evidence of record is not sufficient to decide the 
claim or if the medical evidence is provided in a for-
mat that is not compatible with the system devel-
oped under subsection (a). 
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title I of the Employee Retirement 
and Income Security Act of 1974 (29 
U.S.C. 1181 et seq.); 
(II) also with respect to group 
health plans, under subchapter A of 
chapter 100 of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986; and 
(III) with respect to individual 
health insurance coverage, under sub-
part 1 of part B of title XXVII of the 
Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
300gg–41 et seq.). 
(B) CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS.—In the 
case described in paragraph (1) where there is 
a conflict between a provision described in para-
graph (2) and a provision of law described in 
paragraph (1), the provision described in para-
graph (2) shall control and the Secretary, in 
consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury 
and the Secretary of Labor, shall establish such 
rules as may be necessary to carry out this sub-
paragraph. 
(5) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
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leave is to begin, of the employee’s intention to 
take leave under such subparagraph, except 
that if the date of the treatment requires leave 
to begin in less than 30 days, the employee 
shall provide such notice as is practicable.’’. 
(f) CERTIFICATION.—Section 103 of such Act (29 
U.S.C. 2613) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(g) CERTIFICATION RELATING TO BONE MARROW 
OR BLOOD STEM CELL DONATION LEAVE.—An employer 
may require that a request for leave under section 
102(a)(5) be supported by a certification issued by a con-
tractor of the registry functions of the C.W. Bill Young 
Cell Transplantation Program.’’. 
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(A) ERISA.—Section 715 of the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (29 
U.S.C. 1185d) is amended— 
(i) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (b)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (b) 
and (c)’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following 
new subsection: 
‘‘(c) ADDITIONAL EXCEPTION.—Pursuant to section 
121 of the Health Care Equality and Modernization Act 
of 2022, the provisions of part A of title XXVII of the 
Public Health Service Act referred to in subsection (a), 
other than those provisions specified in section 121(a)(2) 
of the Health Care Equality and Modernization Act of 
2022, shall not apply to plans and coverage described in 
subsection (a), whether or not the plans or coverage are 
offered through an Exchange established under the Pa-
tient Protection and Affordable Care Act.’’. 
(B) IRC.—Section 9815 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(i) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (b)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections (b) 
and (c)’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following 
new subsection: 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7261 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to allow the pooling 
of tips among all employees, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2022 
Mr. BIGGS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to allow 
the pooling of tips among all employees, 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 ‘‘Small Business Flexi-
bility Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TIP POOLING. 
Section 3(m)(2) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (29 
U.S.C. 203(m)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking ‘‘em-
ployees who customarily and regularly receive tips’’ 
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and inserting ‘‘pools of employees described in sub-
paragraph (C)’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(C) The pools of employees described in 
this subparagraph are as follows: 
‘‘(i) Employees who customarily and 
regularly receive tips. 
‘‘(ii) Employees who— 
‘‘(I) customarily and regularly re-
ceive tips and receive a cash wage 
paid by the employer that is not less 
than the wage in effect under section 
6(a)(1); and 
‘‘(II) do not customarily and reg-
ularly receive tips.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7266 
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to prohibit 
the local regulation of pesticide use, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2022 
Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois (for himself, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. 
VALADAO, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. MANN, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. 
AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, and Mr. NEWHOUSE) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ag-
riculture 
A BILL 
To 
amend 
the 
Federal 
Insecticide, 
Fungicide, 
and 
Rodenticide Act to prohibit the local regulation of pes-
ticide use, 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. PROHIBITING LOCAL REGULATION OF PES-
TICIDE USE. 
Section 24 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 
Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136v) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading by inserting ‘‘AND 
LOCALITIES’’ after ‘‘STATES’’; and 
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(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(d) LOCAL REGULATION PROHIBITED.—A political 
subdivision of a State shall not impose, or continue in ef-
fect, any requirement relating to the sale, distribution, la-
beling, application, or use of any pesticide or device sub-
ject to regulation by a State pursuant to this section or 
by the Administrator under this Act.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7267 
To improve the safety of the air supply on aircraft, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2022 
Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. KAHELE, and Mr. 
BACON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To improve the safety of the air supply on aircraft, 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 ‘‘Cabin Air Safety Act 
of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SAFETY OF THE AIR SUP-
PLY ON AIRCRAFT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart III of part A of subtitle 
VII of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following new chapter: 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7276 
AN ACT 
To direct the President to submit to Congress a re-
port on United States Government efforts to col-
lect, analyze, and preserve evidence and informa-
tion related to war crimes and other atrocities 
committed during the full-scale Russian invasion 
of Ukraine since February 24, 2022, and for 
other purposes.
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the 
Committee on the Judiciary, and the Perma-
nent Select Committee on Intelligence of the 
House of Representatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations, 
the Committee on the Judiciary, and the Select 
Committee on Intelligence of the Senate. 
(2) ATROCITIES.—The term ‘‘atrocities’’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 6(2) of the 
Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act 
of 2018 (Public Law 115–441; 22 U.S.C. 2656 
note). 
(3) WAR CRIME.—The term ‘‘war crime’’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 2441(c) of 
title 18, United States Code. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7274 
To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to provide for a single point 
of contact at the Social Security Administration for individuals who 
are victims of identity theft. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2022 
Mr. LARSON of Connecticut (for himself and Mr. REED) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for a single point of contact at the Social Security Ad-
ministration for individuals who are victims of identity 
theft. 
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 ‘‘Improving Social Secu-
rity’s Service to Victims of Identity Theft Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR IDENTITY THEFT 
VICTIMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title VII of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 901 et seq.) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 714. SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR IDENTITY 
THEFT VICTIMS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Commissioner of Social Se-
curity shall establish and implement procedures to ensure 
that any individual whose social security account number 
has been misused (such as to fraudulently obtain benefits 
under title II, VIII, or XVI of this Act, or in a manner 
that affects an individual’s records at the Social Security 
Administration, or in a manner that prompts the indi-
vidual to request a new social security account number) 
has a single point of contact at the Social Security Admin-
istration throughout the resolution of the individual’s case. 
The single point of contact shall track the individual’s case 
to completion and coordinate with other units to resolve 
issues as quickly as possible. 
‘‘(b) SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For purposes of subsection 
(a), the single point of contact shall consist of a 
team or subset of specially trained employees who— 
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‘‘(A) have the ability to coordinate with 
other units to resolve the issues involved in the 
individual’s case, and 
‘‘(B) shall be accountable for the case until 
its resolution. 
‘‘(2) TEAM
OR
SUBSET.—The employees in-
cluded within the team or subset described in para-
graph (1) may change as required to meet the needs 
of the Social Security Administration, provided that 
procedures have been established to— 
‘‘(A) ensure continuity of records and case 
history, and 
‘‘(B) notify the individual when appro-
priate.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect 180 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM FEDERAL JURIES ON ACCOUNT 
OF DISABILITY. 
(a) DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITED.—Section 1862 of 
title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘dis-
ability,’’ after ‘‘origin,’’. 
(b) QUALIFICATIONS FOR JURY SERVICE.—Section 
1865 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) No person may be disqualified from serving on 
grand and petit juries in the district court under para-
graph (2) or (3) of subsection (b) on account of dis-
ability.’’. 
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tained by calculating, on at least an annual 
basis, the amount by which— 
‘‘(AA) the borrower’s, and the bor-
rower’s spouse’s (if applicable), adjusted 
gross income; exceeds 
‘‘(BB) the percent determined under 
item (bb) of the poverty line that is appli-
cable to the borrower’s family size as de-
termined under section 673(2) of the Com-
munity Services Block Grant Act (42 
U.S.C. 9902(2)). 
‘‘(bb) The percent shall be determined 
under this item as follows: 
‘‘(AA) If the borrower’s, and the bor-
rower’s spouse’s (if applicable), adjusted 
gross income equals 800 percent of the 
poverty line that is applicable to the bor-
rower’s family size as determined under 
section 673(2) of the Community Services 
Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9902(2)), the 
percent shall be equal to 250 percent. 
‘‘(BB) If the borrower’s, and the bor-
rower’s spouse’s (if applicable), adjusted 
gross income exceeds 800 percent of the 
poverty line but is less than 1,300 percent 
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SEC. 2. ENSURING COMMUNICATIONS ACCESSIBILITY FOR 
RESIDENTS OF SKILLED NURSING FACILI-
TIES DURING THE COVID-19 EMERGENCY PE-
RIOD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1819(c)(3) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(c)(3)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period 
and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(F) provide for reasonable access to the 
use of a telephone, including TTY and TDD 
services (as defined for purposes of section 
483.10 of title 42, Code of Federal Regulations 
(or a successor regulation)), and the internet 
(to the extent available to the facility) and in-
form each such resident (or a representative of 
such resident) of such access and any changes 
in policies or procedures of such facility relating 
to limitations on external visitors.’’. 
(b) COVID-19 PROVISIONS.— 
(1) GUIDANCE.—Not later than 15 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Health and Human Service shall issue guidance 
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on steps skilled nursing facilities may take to ensure 
residents have access to televisitation during the 
emergency period defined in section 1135(g)(1)(B) 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1320b– 
5(g)(1)(B)). Such guidance shall include information 
on how such facilities will notify residents of such 
facilities, representatives of such residents, and rel-
atives of such residents of the rights of such resi-
dents to such televisitation, and ensure timely and 
equitable access to such televisitation. 
(2) REVIEW OF FACILITIES.—The Secretary of 
Health and Human Services shall take such steps as 
determined appropriate by the Secretary to ensure 
that residents of skilled nursing facilities and rel-
atives of such residents are made aware of the ac-
cess rights described in section 1819(c)(3)(F) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395i–3(c)(3)(F)). 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7281 
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to repeal the 
Secretary’s authority to issue emergency temporary standards, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 30, 2022 
Mr. CLYDE (for himself, Mr. GOOD of Virginia, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. DONALDS, 
Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. DAVIDSON, Mrs. MILLER 
of Illinois, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. CLOUD, Mr. HIGGINS of 
Louisiana, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. MOORE of 
Alabama, Mr. BIGGS, Mrs. GREENE of Georgia, Mr. LAHOOD, Mr. 
LOUDERMILK, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. TIFFANY, Ms. VAN DUYNE, Mr. 
GROTHMAN, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. BABIN, Mr. MANN, Mr. JOHNSON of Lou-
isiana, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. LAMALFA, and Mr. HICE of Georgia) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 
to repeal the Secretary’s authority to issue emergency 
temporary standards, 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 ‘‘Reversing Every Vac-
cine Emergency Requirement and Stopping Employee 
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OSHA Mandates Act’’ or the ‘‘REVERSE OSHA Man-
dates Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARD. 
Section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 
of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655) is amended— 
(1) by striking subsection (c); and 
(2) by redesignating subsections (d) through (g) 
as subsections (c) through (f), respectively. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON STANDARDS SUBJECTING WORK-
ERS TO MEDICAL TREATMENTS. 
Section 6 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act 
of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 655) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(g) Nothing in this section may be construed to pro-
vide authority to require any drug (as defined in section 
201(g)(1) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act) 
or vaccine or other biological product (as defined in section 
351(i)(1) of the Public Health Service Act) to be adminis-
tered to any employee.’’. 
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