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the Department of Veterans Affairs, on the discretionary 
appropriations that are specified for those authorizations 
of appropriations in the Budget that the President sub-
mitted for that fiscal year under section 1105 of title 31 
United States Code, and shall provide written notification 
to the Congress of such further adjustments. 
(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—Not later than 10 days 
after the date each year on which the President submits 
the budget request under section 1105 of title 31 United 
States Code, and also 10 days after the publication of the 
final rule previously referenced in this section, the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs shall submit to the Committees 
on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress a report 
detailing the estimates of the resources required by the 
Department for those authorizations of appropriations, as 
forecast using the Enrollee Health Care Projections 
Model, or other methodologies used by the Department. 
(d) ADJUSTMENT
OF
FUTURE
DISCRETIONARY 
SPENDING LIMITS.—For each fiscal year, the Office of 
Management and Budget shall further adjust the discre-
tionary spending limits in section 251(c) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 
U.S.C. 901(c)) to reflect the transmittal of any formal and 
informal supplementals and amendments, as those terms 
are defined in section 110 of Office of Management and 
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Budget Circular A–11, for those authorizations of appro-
priations and shall provide written notification to the Con-
gress of such further adjustments within 15 days of such 
transmittal. 
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maintenance of a PDMP, a State should consult 
with appropriate professional boards and other inter-
ested parties. 
‘‘(k) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘controlled substance’ means a 
controlled substance (as defined in section 102 of 
the Controlled Substances Act) in schedule II, III, 
or IV of section 202 of such Act. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘dispense’ means to deliver a 
controlled substance to an ultimate user by, or pur-
suant to the lawful order of, a practitioner, irrespec-
tive of whether the dispenser uses the internet or 
other means to effect such delivery. 
‘‘(3) The term ‘dispenser’ means a physician, 
pharmacist, or other person that dispenses a con-
trolled substance to an ultimate user. 
‘‘(4) The term ‘interstate interoperability’ with 
respect to a PDMP means the ability of the PDMP 
to electronically share reported information with an-
other State if the information concerns either the 
dispensing of a controlled substance to an ultimate 
user who resides in such other State, or the dis-
pensing of a controlled substance prescribed by a 
practitioner whose principal place of business is lo-
cated in such other State.
‘‘(aa) take into account how 
levels involved compare with the 
levels 
established 
for 
other 
States; 
‘‘(bb) ensure the levels in-
volved are adjusted, using the ob-
jective statistical model referred 
to in clause (v), based on— 
‘‘(AA) the differences 
among States in economic 
conditions, 
including 
dif-
ferences in unemployment 
rates or employment losses 
or gains in particular indus-
tries; 
‘‘(BB) the characteris-
tics of participants on entry 
into the program, including 
indicators of prior work his-
tory, lack of educational or 
occupational skills attain-
ment, or other factors that 
may affect employment and 
earnings; and 
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‘‘(ii) requires that any controlled sub-
stance furnished to such individual during 
the period for which such individual is en-
rolled under the program be prescribed by 
a health care provider selected under 
clause (i) for such individual and dispensed 
by a pharmacy selected under clause (i) for 
such individual in order for such controlled 
substance to be covered under the State 
plan (or waiver). 
‘‘(B) BENEFICIARY PREFERENCE.—In the 
case of an individual receiving a notice under 
paragraph (3)(A) of being identified as poten-
tially being an at-risk beneficiary described in 
such paragraph, such individual may submit, 
during the 30-day period following receipt of 
such notice, preferences for which health care 
providers and pharmacies the individual would 
prefer the State to select under subparagraph 
(A). The State shall select or change the selec-
tion of health care providers and pharmacies 
under subparagraph (A) for the individuals 
based on such preferences, except that in the 
case that State determines that such selection 
(or change of selection) of a health care pro-
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tion 1860D–4(c)(5) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1395w–10(c)(5)). 
(2) TRANSITIONING
INDIVIDUALS.—For pur-
poses of paragraph (1), a transitioning individual is 
an individual who, with respect to a month— 
(A) is enrolled under the State plan (or 
waiver of the State plan) and under the quali-
fied drug management program (as described in 
section 1927A(b) of the Social Security Act, as 
added by subsection (a)) carried out by the 
State; and 
(B) is expected to become eligible for the 
Medicare program under title XVIII of such 
Act during the subsequent 12-month period. 
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‘‘(ii) For 180 days or longer, but less than 
12 months. 
‘‘(iii) For 12 months or longer, but less 
than 18 months. 
‘‘(iv) For 18 months or longer, but less 
than 24 months. 
‘‘(v) For 24 months or longer. 
‘‘(F) In the case of security clearance deter-
minations completed or pending during the year pre-
ceding the year for which the report is submitted 
that have taken longer than 12 months to com-
plete— 
‘‘(i) an explanation of the causes for the 
delays incurred during the period covered by 
the report; and 
‘‘(ii) the number of such delays involving a 
polygraph requirement. 
‘‘(G) The percentage of security clearance in-
vestigations, including initial and periodic reinves-
tigations, that resulted in a denial or revocation of 
a security clearance. 
‘‘(H) The percentage of security clearance in-
vestigations that resulted in incomplete information. 
‘‘(I) The percentage of security clearance inves-
tigations that did not result in enough information 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5809 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to encourage the use of 
non-opioid analgesics for the management of post-surgical pain under 
the Medicare program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2018 
Mr. PETERS (for himself and Mr. BUCSHON) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in 
addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subse-
quently 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 title XVIII of the Social Security Act to encourage 
the use of non-opioid analgesics for the management 
of post-surgical pain under the Medicare 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 ‘‘Postoperative Opioid 
Prevention Act of 2018’’. 
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SEC. 2. MEDICARE INCENTIVES FOR USE OF NON-OPIOID 
ANALGESICS IN HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT DE-
PARTMENTS AND AMBULATORY SURGICAL 
CENTERS. 
Section 1833(t)(6) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395l(t)(6)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (C)(i), by inserting ‘‘or, in 
the case of an eligible non-opioid analgesic (as de-
fined in subparagraph (J)), during a period of 5 
years,’’ after ‘‘3 years,’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(J) ELIGIBLE
NON-OPIOID
ANALGESIC 
DEFINED.—In this paragraph, the term ‘eligible 
non-opioid analgesic’ means a drug or biologi-
cal— 
‘‘(i) that is an analgesic that is not an 
opioid; 
‘‘(ii) that demonstrated substantial 
clinical improvement; and 
‘‘(iii) for which payment— 
‘‘(I) as an outpatient hospital 
service under this part was not being 
made as of the date of the enactment 
of this subparagraph; or 
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A BILL 
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide 
for an extension of the enhanced FMAP for certain 
Medicaid health homes for individuals with substance 
use disorders. 
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115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5812 
AN ACT 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the 
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Preven-
tion to carry out certain activities to prevent controlled 
substances overdoses, 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 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5814 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction 
for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2018 
Mr. BROWN of Maryland (for himself, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mrs. BEATTY, Mr. 
BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CARSON 
of Indiana, Mr. CICILLINE, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. CORREA, Mr. 
COURTNEY, Ms. DELAURO, Mr. GARAMENDI, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. 
HANABUSA, Mr. HASTINGS, Ms. NORTON, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. JOHN-
SON of Georgia, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. LANGEVIN, 
Ms. LEE, Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, Mrs. CAROLYN B. 
MALONEY of New York, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. MOORE, Mr. NADLER, Mr. 
PALLONE, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. THOMPSON of Mis-
sissippi, Ms. TITUS, Mr. TONKO, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. VELA, Ms. 
VELA´ZQUEZ, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Ms. 
ESHOO, and Mr. POCAN) 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 increase 
the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and 
secondary school teachers. 
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 ‘‘Educators Expense 
Deduction Modernization Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN DEDUCTION FOR CERTAIN EXPENSES 
OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL 
TEACHERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 62(a)(2)(D) of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘$250’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$500’’. 
(b) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—Section 62(d)(3) of 
such Code is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(3) INFLATION ADJUSTMENT.—In the case of 
any taxable year beginning after 2019, the $500 
amount in subsection (a)(2)(D) shall be increased by 
an amount equal to— 
‘‘(A) such dollar amount, multiplied by 
‘‘(B) the cost-of-living adjustment deter-
mined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar 
year in which the taxable year begins, deter-
mined by substituting ‘calendar year 2018’ for 
‘calendar year 2016’ in subparagraph (A)(ii) 
thereof.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to taxable years begin-
ning December 31, 2018. 
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United States Code, or section 226 of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 147).’’; 
(4) in subsection (c), as redesignated by para-
graph (2), by striking ‘‘A minimum’’ and inserting 
‘‘Except as provided in subsection (b), a minimum’’; 
(5) in subsection (d), as redesignated by para-
graph (2), by inserting ‘‘or (b)’’ after ‘‘by subsection 
(a)’’; and 
(6) in subsection (g), as redesignated by para-
graph (2)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Not 
later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of the Intelligence Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2017’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later 
than 90 days after the date of the enactment of 
the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2019’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting ‘‘or 
(b)’’ after ‘‘subsection (a)’’. 
SEC. 2304. REPEAL OF JOINT INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY 
COUNCIL. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 101A of the National Security 
Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 3022) is hereby repealed. 
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(2) the term ‘‘covered product’’ means any com-
puter hardware, computer software, or electronic de-
vice that is made available to the general public. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 581 
To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to support Department of 
Agriculture conservation programs, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 13, 2017 
Mr. YOUNG of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the 
Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to support De-
partment of Agriculture conservation programs, 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 ‘‘Agriculture Conserva-
tion Stamp Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE CONSERVATION 
PROGRAMS SEMIPOSTAL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The United States Postal Service 
shall, for a 4-year period beginning no later than 12 
months after the date of the enactment of this Act, issue 
a semipostal to benefit certain conservation programs au-
thorized by the Department of Agriculture. 
(b) 
REQUIREMENTS
AND
AUTHORITIES.—The 
issuance of such semipostal and the disposition of the 
amounts becoming available from the issuance of such 
semipostal shall be governed by section 416 of title 39, 
United States Code, except that the Department of Agri-
culture shall be the sole agency to which any amounts be-
coming available from the sale of such semipostal may be 
transferred under section 416(d)(1) of such title. The De-
partment shall use the amounts so transferred exclusively 
for programs authorized under title XII of the Food Secu-
rity Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3801 et seq.). 
(c) DEFINITION OF SEMIPOSTAL.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘semipostal’’ has the meaning given such term 
by section 416(a)(1) of title 39, United States Code. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5824 
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 
to improve assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers 
and veteran farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2018 
Ms. MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM of New Mexico (for herself and Mr. BEN 
RAY LUJA´N of New Mexico) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade 
Act of 1990 to improve assistance for socially disadvan-
taged farmers and ranchers and veteran farmers and 
ranchers, 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 ‘‘Assist Socially Dis-
advantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Act of 
2018’’. 
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SEC. 5. CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may not terminate 
a program recommended for termination in the report 
under section 4 unless a joint resolution approving such 
termination is enacted in accordance with subsection (b). 
(b) JOINT RESOLUTION OF APPROVAL.— 
(1) Notwithstanding any rule of the Senate or 
the House of Representatives, not later than 90 days 
after the date on which the Commission submits the 
report under section 4, each House of Congress shall 
meet to consider a vote on a joint resolution to ap-
prove the recommendations of the Commission in-
cluded in such report in their entirety. 
(2) For purposes of this subsection, the days on 
which either House of Congress is not in session be-
cause of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a 
day certain shall be excluded in the computation of 
a period. 
(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) are enacted by Con-
gress— 
(A) as an exercise of the rulemaking power 
of the Senate and the House of Representa-
tives, respectively, and as such they are deemed 
a part of the rules of each House, respectively, 
but applicable only with respect to the proce-
dure to be followed in the House in the case of 
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resolutions described by this subsection; and 
they supersede other rules only to the extent 
that they are inconsistent therewith; and 
(B) with full recognition of the constitu-
tional right of either House to change the rules 
(so far as relating to the procedure of that 
House) at any time, in the same manner, and 
to the same extent as in the case of any other 
rule of that House. 
SEC. 6. IMPLEMENTATION. 
The Secretary of Defense shall carry out the termi-
nation of the programs approved for termination in a joint 
resolution under section 5 in accordance with the schedule 
for the termination of such programs recommended by the 
Commission under paragraph (2) of section 4. 
SEC. 7. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COVERED
PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘covered 
program’’ means any procurement program of the 
Department of Defense. 
(2) CONGRESSIONAL DEFENSE COMMITTEES.— 
The term ‘‘congressional defense committees’’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 101(a)(16) 
of title 10, United States Code. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5823 
To prohibit Federal agencies from mandating the deployment of vulnerabilities 
in data security technologies. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2018 
Ms. LOFGREN (for herself, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. NADLER, Mr. POE of Texas, Mr. 
TED LIEU of California, and Mr. GAETZ) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, 
and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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 con-
cerned 
A BILL 
To prohibit Federal agencies from mandating the deployment 
of vulnerabilities in data security technologies. 
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 ‘‘Secure Data Act of 
2018’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DATA SECURITY VULNERABILITY 
MANDATES. 
(a) AGENCY ACTIONS.—Except as provided in sub-
section (c), no agency may mandate or request that a 
manufacturer, developer, or seller of covered products de-
sign or alter the security functions in its product or service 
to allow the surveillance of any user of such product or 
service, or to allow the physical search of such product, 
by any agency. 
(b) COURT ORDERS.—Except as provided in sub-
section (c), no court may issue an order to compel a manu-
facturer, developer, or seller of covered products to design 
or alter the security functions in its product or service to 
allow the surveillance of any user of such product or serv-
ice, or to allow the physical search of such product, by 
an agency. 
(c) EXCEPTION.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall not 
apply to mandates, requests, or court orders authorized 
under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforce-
ment Act (47 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
(1) the term ‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given 
the term in section 3502 of title 44, United States 
Code; and 
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‘‘(e) ENFORCEMENT.—This section shall be enforced 
under title V, except that section 501 applies only to the 
extent that such section provides for the punishment of 
a fine. 
‘‘(f) MULTI-LINE TELEPHONE SYSTEM DEFINED.— 
In this section, the term ‘multi-line telephone system’ has 
the meaning given such term in section 6502 of the Middle 
Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (47 U.S.C. 
1471).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), section 721 of the Communications Act 
of 1934, as added by subsection (a) of this section, 
shall apply beginning on the date that is 2 years 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(2) EXCEPTION.—Subsection (b) or (c) of such 
section 721 shall not apply to a multi-line telephone 
system that was installed before the date that is 2 
years after the date of the enactment of this Act if 
such system is not able to be configured to meet the 
requirement of such subsection (b) or (c), respec-