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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 48 
To prohibit taxpayer funds from being used to build a wall between Mexico 
and the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2019 
Ms. JACKSON LEE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Home-
land Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To prohibit taxpayer funds from being used to build a wall 
between Mexico and the United States, 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 ‘‘Protect American Tax-
payers and Secure Border Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO 
BORDER SECURITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—No taxpayer funds may be obli-
gated or expended to build a wall or barrier intended to 
impede travel between Mexico and the United States. 
(b) FOREIGN PAYMENT REQUIRED.—Any wall or 
barrier described in subsection (a) that is proposed to be 
built shall be paid for using funds provided by the Govern-
ment of Mexico. 
(c) SECURING THE SOUTHERN BORDER.—The Sec-
retary of Homeland Security shall take such actions as 
may be necessary to secure the southern border by making 
maximum effective utilization of technology and improved 
training of U.S. Custom and Border Protection agents 
and officers. 
(d) INCREASE IN IMMIGRATION JUDGES.—The Attor-
ney General may appoint 100 additional immigration 
judges in addition to immigration judges currently serving 
as of the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(e) HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary of 
Homeland Security shall take such actions as may be nec-
essary to ensure that humanitarian assistance is provided 
to immigrants, refugees, and other displaced persons who 
are in need of medical assistance and aid to sustain health 
and life. 
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guage under clause (i) before November 
12, 2020. 
(4) MEMBERSHIP.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Each Rescue Com-
mittee shall be composed of 12 members ap-
pointed in accordance with subparagraph (B). 
(B) APPOINTMENT.—Not later than 14 
days after the date described in paragraph (1), 
with respect to each Rescue Committee— 
(i) the majority leader of the Senate 
shall appoint 3 individuals from among the 
Members of the Senate who shall serve as 
members of the Rescue Committee; 
(ii) the minority leader of the Senate 
shall appoint 3 individuals from among the 
Members of the Senate who shall serve as 
members of the Rescue Committee; 
(iii) the Speaker of the House of Rep-
resentatives shall appoint 3 individuals 
from among the Members of the House of 
Representatives who shall serve as mem-
bers of the Rescue Committee; and 
(iv) the minority leader of the House 
of Representatives shall appoint 3 individ-
uals from among the Members of the 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4904 
To reduce spending on nuclear weapons and related defense spending and 
to prohibit the procurement and deployment of low-yield nuclear war-
heads, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2019 
Mr. BLUMENAUER
(for himself, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. NORTON, Mr. 
HUFFMAN, Ms. LEE of California, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. POCAN, Mr. 
DEFAZIO, and Ms. BONAMICI) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To reduce spending on nuclear weapons and related defense 
spending and to prohibit the procurement and deploy-
ment of low-yield nuclear warheads, 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 ‘‘Smarter Approaches 
to Nuclear Expenditures Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4912 
To prohibit the recoupment of Federal disaster and emergency assistance 
from individuals and households, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2019 
Mr. VAN DREW introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To prohibit the recoupment of Federal disaster and emer-
gency assistance from individuals and households, 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 ‘‘Nation Owes Commu-
nity Lifelines After Weathering Sandy Act’’ or ‘‘NO 
CLAWS Act’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4918 
To provide for a 5-year extension of certain exemptions and reduced disclosure 
requirements for companies that were emerging growth companies and 
would continue to be emerging growth companies but for the 5-year 
restriction on emerging growth companies, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 30, 2019 
Mr. STEIL (for himself, Mr. HILL of Arkansas, Mr. STIVERS, Mr. GOODEN, 
and Mr. HOLLINGSWORTH) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To provide for a 5-year extension of certain exemptions and 
reduced disclosure requirements for companies that were 
emerging growth companies and would continue to be 
emerging growth companies but for the 5-year restriction 
on emerging growth companies, 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 ‘‘Helping Startups Con-
tinue to Grow Act’’. 
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(1) the Committee on Armed Services, the 
Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on 
Appropriations, and the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committee on Armed Services, the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on 
Appropriations, the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and the Committee on Natural Resources of 
the House of Representatives. 
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(bb) waive the requirement 
that the witness file the written 
statement. 
(G) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—Upon writ-
ten request of the co-chairs of a Rescue Com-
mittee, the head of a Federal agency shall pro-
vide technical assistance to the Rescue Com-
mittee in order for the Rescue Committee to 
carry out the duties of the Rescue Committee. 
(b) STAFF OF RESCUE COMMITTEE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The co-chairs of a Rescue 
Committee may jointly appoint and fix the com-
pensation of staff of the Rescue Committee as the 
co-chairs determine necessary, in accordance with 
the guidelines, rules, and requirements relating to 
employees of the Senate. 
(2) ETHICAL STANDARDS.— 
(A) SENATE.—Members of the Senate who 
serve on a Rescue Committee and staff of the 
Rescue Committee shall adhere to the ethics 
rules of the Senate. 
(B) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.—Mem-
bers of the House of Representatives who serve 
on a Rescue Committee shall be governed by 
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4908 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the collec-
tion of a health care copayment by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs from a veteran who is a member of 
an Indian tribe. 
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 ‘‘Native American Vet-
eran Parity in Access to Care Today Act’’ or ‘‘Native 
American PACT Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON COLLECTION OF A HEALTH CARE 
COPAYMENT BY THE SECRETARY OF VET-
ERANS AFFAIRS FROM A VETERAN WHO IS A 
MEMBER OF AN INDIAN TRIBE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1730A of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘catastroph-
ically disabled’’ and inserting ‘‘certain’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘(a) PROHIBITION.—’’ before 
‘‘Notwithstanding’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘a veteran who is catastroph-
ically disabled, as defined by the Secretary,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘a covered veteran’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) COVERED VETERAN DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘covered veteran’ means a veteran who— 
‘‘(1) is catastrophically disabled, as defined by 
the Secretary; or 
‘‘(2) is an Indian or urban Indian, as those 
terms are defined in section 4 of the Indian Health
Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94–437; 25 
U.S.C. 1603).’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 17 of such title is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 1730A and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘1730A. Prohibition on collection of copayments from certain veterans.’’. 
(c) DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments 
made by this section shall take effect on the day that is 
one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 
2020. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4908 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit 
the collection of a health care copayment by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs from a veteran who 
is a member of an Indian tribe.
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4908 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the collection of a health 
care copayment by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from a veteran 
who is a member of an Indian tribe. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2019 
Mr. GALLEGO (for himself, Mr. COOK, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. COLE, Mr. 
KHANNA, and Mr. GRIJALVA) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the collec-
tion of a health care copayment by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs from a veteran who is a member of 
an Indian tribe. 
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 ‘‘Native American Vet-
eran Parity in Access to Care Today Act’’ or ‘‘Native 
American PACT Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON COLLECTION OF A HEALTH CARE 
COPAYMENT BY THE SECRETARY OF VET-
ERANS AFFAIRS FROM A VETERAN WHO IS A 
MEMBER OF AN INDIAN TRIBE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1730A of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘catastroph-
ically disabled’’ and inserting ‘‘certain’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘(a) PROHIBITION.—’’ before 
‘‘Notwithstanding’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘a veteran who is catastroph-
ically disabled, as defined by the Secretary,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘a covered veteran’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) COVERED VETERAN DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘covered veteran’ means a veteran who— 
‘‘(1) is catastrophically disabled, as defined by 
the Secretary; or 
‘‘(2) is an Indian or urban Indian, as those 
terms are defined in section 4 of the Indian Health 
Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94–437; 25 
U.S.C. 1603).’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 17 of such title is amended 
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by striking the item relating to section 1730A and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘1730A. Prohibition on collection of copayments from certain veterans.’’. 
Æ 
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IIB 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4908 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the collec-
tion of a health care copayment by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs from a veteran who is a member of 
an Indian tribe. 
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 ‘‘Native American Vet-
eran Parity in Access to Care Today Act’’ or ‘‘Native 
American PACT Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON COLLECTION OF A HEALTH CARE 
COPAYMENT BY THE SECRETARY OF VET-
ERANS AFFAIRS FROM A VETERAN WHO IS A 
MEMBER OF AN INDIAN TRIBE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1730A of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘catastroph-
ically disabled’’ and inserting ‘‘certain’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘(a) PROHIBITION.—’’ before 
‘‘Notwithstanding’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘a veteran who is catastroph-
ically disabled, as defined by the Secretary,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘a covered veteran’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) COVERED VETERAN DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘covered veteran’ means a veteran who— 
‘‘(1) is catastrophically disabled, as defined by 
the Secretary; or 
‘‘(2) is an Indian or urban Indian, as those 
terms are defined in section 4 of the Indian Health 
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Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94–437; 25 
U.S.C. 1603).’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
at the beginning of chapter 17 of such title is amended 
by striking the item relating to section 1730A and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘1730A. Prohibition on collection of copayments from certain veterans.’’. 
(c) DELAYED EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments 
made by this section shall take effect on the day that is 
one year after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 
2020. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4910 
To prohibit the use of eminent domain for the construction or expansion 
of a natural gas pipe line through land conserved by certain land trusts 
and local governments, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 29, 2019 
Ms. KUSTER of New Hampshire (for herself, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. 
MALINOWSKI, Mr. QUIGLEY, and Mr. HUFFMAN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the use of eminent domain for the construction 
or expansion of a natural gas pipe line through land 
conserved by certain land trusts and local governments, 
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 ‘‘Protecting Our Con-
served Lands Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON THE USE OF EMINENT DOMAIN. 
Section 7(h) of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C. 
717f(h)) is amended— 
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(1) by striking ‘‘When’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) 
When’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) Beginning on January 1, 2022, notwithstanding 
paragraph (1), a holder of a certificate of public conven-
ience and necessity may not exercise the right of eminent 
domain to acquire land or other property necessary to con-
struct, operate, or maintain a pipe line for the transpor-
tation of natural gas, or any station or equipment nec-
essary to the proper operation of such pipe line, any part 
of which will be located on land that is— 
‘‘(A) subject to a conservation easement or 
other conservation-related restriction by an organiza-
tion described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation 
under section 501(a) of such Code; 
‘‘(B) owned by or deeded to an organization de-
scribed in subparagraph (A) for the purpose of con-
servation; 
‘‘(C) subject to a conservation easement or 
other conservation-related restriction by a munici-
pality, county, or other division of local government; 
or 
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‘‘(D) owned by or deeded to a municipality, 
county, or other division or subdivision of local gov-
ernment for the purpose of conservation.’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON RECOUPMENT OF DISASTER AND 
EMERGENCY 
ASSISTANCE 
FROM 
INDIVID-
UALS AND HOUSEHOLDS. 
Section 1216(b) of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 
2018 (42 U.S.C. 5174a(b)) is amended by— 
(1) redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph 
(3); and 
(2) inserting after paragraph (1) the following: 
‘‘(2) NO RECOUPMENT FROM INDIVIDUALS OR 
HOUSEHOLDS.—Unless there is evidence of civil or 
criminal fraud, the Agency may not take any action 
to recoup covered assistance from an individual or a 
household that is a recipient of such assistance.’’. 
Æ 
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SEC. 2. ON-RAMP EXTENSION. 
(a) DEFINITION OF A RECENT EMERGING GROWTH 
COMPANY.— 
(1) SECURITIES ACT OF 1933.—Section 2(a) of 
the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(20) 
RECENT
EMERGING
GROWTH
COM-
PANY.—The term ‘recent emerging growth company’ 
means an issuer that— 
‘‘(A) was, but is no longer, an emerging 
growth company; 
‘‘(B) would continue to be an emerging 
growth company but for the application of sub-
paragraph (B) of paragraph (19); and 
‘‘(C) ceased to be an emerging growth 
company within the previous 5-year period.’’. 
(2) SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.—Sec-
tion 3(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
(15 U.S.C. 78c(a)) is amended— 
(A) by redesignating the second paragraph 
(80) as paragraph (81); and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(82) 
RECENT
EMERGING
GROWTH
COM-
PANY.—The term ‘recent emerging growth company’ 
means an issuer that— 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4917 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on the renovation, 
repair, or expansion needs of certain elementary schools and secondary 
schools that educate dependants of active duty military personnel. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 30, 2019 
Ms. GABBARD (for herself, Mr. KIM, Mr. COOK, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. 
MOULTON, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. ROUZER, and Ms. KENDRA S. HORN of 
Oklahoma) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on 
Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to conduct a study on 
the renovation, repair, or expansion needs of certain ele-
mentary schools and secondary schools that educate de-
pendants of active duty military personnel. 
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 ‘‘Survey Our Military 
Impacted Schools Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. STUDY AND REPORT ON CONSTRUCTION GRANT 
PROGRAM. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with 
the heads of any other relevant agencies, shall conduct a 
study and submit a report on such study to Congress on 
the unmet capital improvement needs (including renova-
tion, repair, or expansion needs) of each elementary school 
and secondary school— 
(1) in which the total student enrollment for 
the most recent school year was not less than 150 
students; 
(2) that is not located within the boundaries of 
a Federal military installation; and 
(3) that is served by a local educational agen-
cy— 
(A) in which at least 15 percent, but not 
more than 40 percent, of the total student en-
rollment for the most recent school year in 
schools of the agency were children described in 
subparagraphs (B) and (D)(i) of section 
7003(a)(1) of the Elementary and Secondary 
Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7703(a)(1)); 
and 
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(B) that is eligible for assistance under 
title VII of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.). 
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