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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8232 
To amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007 
to establish a research, development, and demonstration program for 
the recycling and reuse of energy critical materials used in energy storage 
systems, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 
Mr. TONKO (for himself and Mr. CURTIS) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness 
Act of 2007 to establish a research, development, and 
demonstration program for the recycling and reuse of 
energy critical materials used in energy storage systems, 
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 ‘‘Bolster American 
Technology Through Expanding Recycling Yield Act of 
2020’’ or the ‘‘BATTERY Act of 2020’’. 
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SEC. 2. APPLICABILITY OF SPILL PREVENTION, CONTROL, 
AND COUNTERMEASURE RULE. 
Section 1049 of the Water Resources Reform and De-
velopment Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 1361 note) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking 
‘‘20,000’’ and inserting ‘‘42,000’’; 
(B) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(A) an aggregate aboveground storage ca-
pacity greater than 10,000 gallons but less than 
42,000 gallons; and’’; 
(C) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) by amending subparagraph (A) to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(A) with an aggregate aboveground stor-
age capacity of less than or equal to 10,000 
gallons; and’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘; and’’ and inserting a period; and 
(D) by striking paragraph (4); 
(2) in subsection (c)(2)(A)— 
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘1,000’’ and 
inserting ‘‘1,320’’; and 
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(B) CONTENTS.—The management plan 
prepared under subparagraph (A) shall include 
plans for— 
(i) improving the interpretation of his-
toric events, activities, structures, and arti-
facts of the Historic Landscape, including 
with respect to the role of the Historic 
Landscape in local, national, and world 
history; 
(ii) conducting historic preservation 
and veteran outreach and engagement ac-
tivities; 
(iii) managing recreational opportuni-
ties, including the use and stewardship 
of— 
(I) the road and trail systems; 
and 
(II) 
dispersed 
recreation 
re-
sources; 
(iv) the conservation, protection, res-
toration, or enhancement of the scenic, wa-
tershed, and ecological resources of the 
Historic Landscape, including conducting 
the restoration and enhancement project 
under subsection (d); and
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(D) the average and range of the subgrant 
amounts by provider type (center-based child 
care, family child care, group home child care, or 
other non-center-based child care provider); 
(E) the percentages of the child care pro-
viders that received such a subgrant, that, on or 
before March 1, 2020— 
(i) provided child care during non-
traditional hours; 
(ii) served dual language learners, chil-
dren with disabilities, children experiencing 
homelessness, children in foster care, chil-
dren from low-income families, or infants 
and toddlers; 
(iii) served a high proportion of chil-
dren whose families received subsidies under 
the Child Care and Development Block 
Grant Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 9857 et seq.) 
for the child care; and 
(iv) operated in communities, includ-
ing rural communities, with a low supply 
of child care; 
(F) the number of children served by the 
child care providers that received such a 
subgrant, for the duration of the subgrant;
dated September 6, 2018, which is incorporated 
in, and shall be administered as part of, the 
Mount Sneffels Wilderness. 
‘‘(29) MCKENNA PEAK WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land in the State of Colorado comprising ap-
proximately 8,884 acres of Bureau of Land Manage-
ment land, as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘Proposed McKenna Peak Wilderness Area’ and 
dated September 18, 2018, to be known as the 
‘McKenna Peak Wilderness’.’’. 
SEC. 203. SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREAS. 
(a) DESIGNATION.— 
(1) SHEEP MOUNTAIN SPECIAL MANAGEMENT 
AREA.—The Federal land in the Grand Mesa, 
Uncompahgre, and Gunnison and San Juan Na-
tional Forests in the State comprising approximately 
21,663 acres, as generally depicted on the map enti-
tled ‘‘Proposed Sheep Mountain Special Manage-
ment Area’’ and dated September 19, 2018, is des-
ignated as the ‘‘Sheep Mountain Special Manage-
ment Area’’. 
(2) LIBERTY
BELL
EAST
SPECIAL
MANAGE-
MENT AREA.—The Federal land in the Grand Mesa, 
Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests in 
the State comprising approximately 792 acres, as
generally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘Proposed 
Liberty Bell and Last Dollar Additions to the Mt. 
Sneffels Wilderness, Liberty Bell East Special Man-
agement Area’’ and dated September 6, 2018, is 
designated as the ‘‘Liberty Bell East Special Man-
agement Area’’. 
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of the Special Manage-
ment Areas is to conserve and protect for the benefit and 
enjoyment of present and future generations the geologi-
cal, cultural, archaeological, paleontological, natural, sci-
entific, recreational, wilderness, wildlife, riparian, histor-
ical, educational, and scenic resources of the Special Man-
agement Areas. 
(c) MANAGEMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall manage 
the Special Management Areas in a manner that— 
(A) conserves, protects, and enhances the 
resources and values of the Special Manage-
ment Areas described in subsection (b); 
(B) subject to paragraph (3), maintains or 
improves the wilderness character of the Special 
Management Areas and the suitability of the 
Special Management Areas for potential inclu-
sion in the National Wilderness Preservation 
System; and
‘‘Greater Thompson Divide Area Map’’ and dated 
September 22, 2016. 
(4) THOMPSON DIVIDE WITHDRAWAL AND PRO-
TECTION AREA.—The term ‘‘Thompson Divide With-
drawal and Protection Area’’ means the Federal 
land and minerals generally depicted on the Thomp-
son Divide map as the ‘‘Thompson Divide With-
drawal and Protection Area’’. 
(5) WOLF CREEK STORAGE FIELD DEVELOP-
MENT RIGHT.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘‘Wolf Creek 
Storage Field development right’’ means a de-
velopment right for any of the Federal mineral 
leases numbered COC 007496, COC 007497, 
COC 007498, COC 007499, COC 007500, COC 
007538, COC 008128, COC 015373, COC 
0128018, COC 051645, and COC 051646, and 
generally depicted on the Thompson Divide map 
as ‘‘Wolf Creek Storage Agreement’’. 
(B) EXCLUSIONS.—The term ‘‘Wolf Creek 
Storage Field development right’’ does not in-
clude any storage right or related activity with-
in the area described in subparagraph (A). 
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missioner of Reclamation and the 
Director of the National Park 
Service not later than 1 year 
after the date of enactment of 
this Act. 
(3) MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may 
enter into management agreements, or modify 
management agreements in existence on the 
date of enactment of this Act, relating to the 
authority of the Director of the National Park 
Service, the Commissioner of Reclamation, the 
Director of the Bureau of Land Management, 
or the Chief of the Forest Service to manage 
Federal land within, adjacent to, or near the 
boundary of the National Recreation Area. 
(B) STATE
LAND.—The Secretary may 
enter into cooperative management agreements 
for any land administered by the State that is 
within, adjacent to, or near the National Recre-
ation Area, in accordance with the cooperative 
management authority under section 101703 of 
title 54, United States Code. 
(4) RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.— 
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mines are consistent with the purposes de-
scribed in subsection (b). 
(C) MOTORIZED
VEHICLES
AND
MECHA-
NIZED
TRANSPORT; 
NEW
OR
TEMPORARY 
ROADS.— 
(i) 
MOTORIZED
VEHICLES
AND 
MECHANIZED TRANSPORT.—Except as pro-
vided in clause (iii), the use of motorized 
vehicles and mechanized transport in the 
Wildlife Conservation Area shall be prohib-
ited. 
(ii) NEW
OR
TEMPORARY
ROADS.— 
Except as provided in clause (iii) and sub-
section (e), no new or temporary road shall 
be constructed within the Wildlife Con-
servation Area. 
(iii) EXCEPTIONS.—Nothing in clause 
(i) or (ii) prevents the Secretary from— 
(I) authorizing the use of motor-
ized vehicles or mechanized transport 
for administrative purposes; 
(II) 
constructing 
temporary 
roads or permitting the use of motor-
ized vehicles or mechanized transport 
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(B) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘2,500’’ and 
inserting ‘‘3,000’’; and 
(3) by striking subsection (d). 
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(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs shall conduct a study on 
the attitudes of eligible veterans toward the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs offering appointments out-
side the usual operating hours of facilities of the De-
partment, including through the use of telehealth 
appointments. 
(2) ELIGIBLE VETERAN DEFINED.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘‘eligible veteran’’ means a veteran 
who— 
(A) is enrolled in the patient enrollment 
system of the Department under section 
1705(a) of title 38, United States Code; and 
(B) received health care from the Depart-
ment at least once during the two-year period 
ending on the date of the commencement of the 
study under paragraph (1). 
(b) DEPARTMENT STUDY.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall conduct a study on the feasibility and 
advisability of offering appointments outside the 
usual operating hours of facilities of the Depart-
ment. 
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(1) a quantitative and qualitative analysis of 
the current barriers to complete and accurate data 
collection on health disparities related to COVID–19 
testing, infections, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, 
and deaths among racial and ethnic minority, rural, 
and other vulnerable populations; 
(2) a description of the health disparities that 
have been identified with current data related to 
COVID–19 testing, infections, hospitalizations, ICU 
admissions, and deaths among racial and ethnic mi-
nority, rural, and other vulnerable populations, using 
existing metrics where possible; 
(3) a description of the actions that the Sec-
retary will take to address the barriers to complete 
and accurate data collection on health disparities re-
lated to COVID–19 testing, infections, hospitaliza-
tions, ICU admissions, and deaths among racial and 
ethnic minority, rural, and other vulnerable popu-
lations, including specific dates by when such actions 
will be completed and the metrics that will be used 
to evaluate the impact of such actions; 
(4) the actions that the Secretary will take to 
address the health disparities that have been identi-
fied with current data related to COVID–19 testing, 
infections, hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and 
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under the covered laws, which would otherwise expire on 
or cease to apply after September 30, 2020, are incor-
porated by reference and shall continue in effect through 
September 30, 2021. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) HIGHWAY TRUST FUND.— 
(A) HIGHWAY ACCOUNT.—There is author-
ized to be appropriated from the Highway Ac-
count for fiscal year 2021, for each program 
with respect to which amounts are authorized 
to be appropriated from such account for fiscal 
year 2020, an amount equal to the amount au-
thorized for appropriation with respect to the 
program from such account under the covered 
laws for fiscal year 2020. 
(B) MASS
TRANSIT
ACCOUNT.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated from the Mass 
Transit Account for fiscal year 2021, for each 
program with respect to which amounts are au-
thorized to be appropriated from such account 
for fiscal year 2020, an amount equal to the 
amount authorized for appropriation with re-
spect to the program from such account under 
the covered laws for fiscal year 2020. 
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mulgated by the American Society of 
Mechanical Engineers; 
‘‘(bb) exclusively use 3-phase 
electricity, are designed and marketed 
to provide outlet hot water at a 
thermostatically controlled tempera-
ture of 180 degrees Fahrenheit or 
greater, and operate only at rated 
voltages of not less than 208 volts; or 
‘‘(cc) exclusively use single-phase 
electricity, are designed and marketed 
to provide outlet hot water at a 
thermostatically controlled tempera-
ture of 180 degrees Fahrenheit or 
greater, and operate only at a rated 
voltage of 277 volts; or 
‘‘(ii) gas storage type units described 
in subparagraph (A)(i)(I) that— 
‘‘(I) are designed and marketed 
exclusively for commercial building 
applications; and 
‘‘(II) are designed, constructed, 
inspected, tested, and stamped in ac-
cordance with Section IV, Part HLW, 
of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel 
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(i) accept the voluntary termination of 
a lease or permit for grazing; or 
(ii) in the case of a lease or permit va-
cated for a period of 3 or more years, ter-
minate the lease or permit. 
(8) WATER RIGHTS.—Nothing in this title— 
(A) affects any use or allocation in exist-
ence on the date of enactment of this Act of 
any water, water right, or interest in water; 
(B) affects any vested absolute or decreed 
conditional water right in existence on the date 
of enactment of this Act, including any water 
right held by the United States; 
(C) affects any interstate water compact in 
existence on the date of enactment of this Act; 
(D) authorizes or imposes any new re-
served Federal water right; 
(E) shall be considered to be a relinquish-
ment or reduction of any water right reserved 
or appropriated by the United States in the 
State on or before the date of enactment of this 
Act; or 
(F) constitutes an express or implied Fed-
eral reservation of any water or water rights 
with respect to the National Recreation area. 
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(b) PURPOSES.—The purposes of the Historic Land-
scape are— 
(1) to provide for— 
(A) the interpretation of historic events, ac-
tivities, structures, and artifacts of the Historic 
Landscape, including with respect to the role of 
the Historic Landscape in local, national, and 
world history; 
(B) the historic preservation of the Historic 
Landscape, consistent with— 
(i) the designation of the Historic 
Landscape as a national historic site; and 
(ii) the other purposes of the Historic 
Landscape; 
(C) recreational opportunities, with an em-
phasis on the activities related to the historic use 
of the Historic Landscape, including skiing, 
snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hiking, horseback 
riding, climbing, other road- and trail-based ac-
tivities, and other outdoor activities; and 
(D) the continued environmental remedi-
ation and removal of unexploded ordnance at the 
Camp Hale Formerly Used Defense Site and the 
Camp Hale historic cantonment area; and 
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‘‘(J) Chapter 41 of title 38, United States 
Code. 
‘‘(K) Employment and training activities 
carried out under the Community Services 
Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9901 et seq.). 
‘‘(L) State unemployment compensation 
laws (in accordance with applicable Federal 
law). 
‘‘(M) Section 231 of the Second Chance 
Act of 2007 (34 U.S.C. 60541). 
‘‘(N) Part A of title IV of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.). 
‘‘(O) Employment and training activities 
carried out by the Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, the Department of De-
fense, the Department of Commerce, the De-
partment of Energy, the Department of Trans-
portation, and the Small Business Administra-
tion. 
‘‘(P) Section 6(d)(4) of the Food and Nu-
trition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(4)). 
‘‘(Q) Educational assistance programs 
under chapters 30 through 36 of title 38, 
United States Code. 
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apprenticeship agency under this section, 
the Administrator shall— 
‘‘(I) provide to the State appren-
ticeship agency an order withdrawing 
recognition of such agency under this 
section; and 
‘‘(II) establish a State Office of 
Apprenticeship; and 
‘‘(ii) AFTER ORDER.—Not later than 
30 days after the date of such order, pro-
vide notification of the withdrawal to the 
sponsors of the programs under the na-
tional apprenticeship system in such State 
that were registered with the State appren-
ticeship agency to enable each such spon-
sor to be registered with the Administrator 
(acting through the State Office of Ap-
prenticeship 
established 
under 
clause 
(i)(II)). 
‘‘(B) STATE APPRENTICESHIP AGENCY RE-
QUIREMENTS.—A State agency whose recogni-
tion as a State apprenticeship agency under 
this section has been withdrawn under para-
graph (3) shall— 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8202 
To designate the airport traffic control tower located at Piedmont Triad 
International Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina, as the ‘‘Senator 
Kay Hagan Airport Traffic Control Tower’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 
Mr. BUDD (for himself, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Ms. 
ADAMS, Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina, Mr. WALKER, Mr. HOLDING, 
and Mr. ROUZER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the airport traffic control tower located at 
Piedmont Triad International Airport in Greensboro, 
North Carolina, as the ‘‘Senator Kay Hagan Airport 
Traffic Control Tower’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The airport traffic control tower located at Piedmont 
Triad International Airport in Greensboro, North Caro-
lina, and any successor airport traffic control tower at that 
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location, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Senator 
Kay Hagan Airport Traffic Control Tower’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the airport 
traffic control tower referred to in section 1 shall be 
deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Senator Kay Hagan Air-
port Traffic Control Tower’’. 
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such contact, except that such manufacturer may in-
stitute reasonable, company-wide policies requiring 
documentation of communications regarding aircraft 
design or production between the manufacturer’s 
employees and Administration employees. 
(c) 
ODA 
PROGRAM
ENHANCEMENTS.—Section 
44736 of title 49, United States Code, is further amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A) by striking 
the semicolon and inserting ‘‘; and’’; 
(ii) by striking subparagraph (B); 
(iii) in subparagraph (C) by striking 
‘‘; and’’ and inserting a period; 
(iv) by striking subparagraph (D); 
and 
(v) by redesignating subparagraph (C) 
as subparagraph (B); and 
(B) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘shall— 
’’ and all that follows through the end and in-
serting ‘‘shall conduct regular oversight activi-
ties by inspecting the ODA holder’s delegated 
functions and taking action based on validated 
inspection findings.’’; and
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8205 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand, enhance, and improve 
applicable public health data systems used by the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 
Ms. CASTOR of Florida (for herself, Ms. UNDERWOOD, and Ms. HAALAND) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Re-
sources, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined 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 to expand, enhance, 
and improve applicable public health data systems used 
by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 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 Transparent 
Honest Information on COVID–19 Act’’ or the ‘‘ETHIC 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. REQUIRED REPORTING BY STATE, LOCAL, TRIBAL, 
OR TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENTS REGARD-
ING COVID–19. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—As a condition on receipt of funds 
through a covered grant or cooperative agreement, a 
State, local, Tribal, or territorial government shall agree 
to direct the appropriate State, local, Tribal, or territorial 
governmental entity (including any public health depart-
ment thereof) to report to the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention, with respect to the jurisdiction involved 
and COVID–19— 
(1) on a daily basis, the information listed in 
subsection (c); and 
(2) on a weekly basis, the information listed in 
subsection (d). 
(b) TRIBAL WAIVER.— 
(1) REVIEW AND DISPOSITION.—Upon the re-
ceipt of a written request from a Tribal government, 
or consortia thereof, for a waiver of the conditions 
specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection 
(a), the Director of the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention shall, not later than 30 days after 
receipt of such request, approve or deny it. 
(2) DENIALS.—In the case of a denial of a re-
quest under paragraph (1), the Director of the Cen-
ters for Disease Control and Prevention shall— 
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