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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4233 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center readjustment 
counseling and related mental health services to veterans and members 
of the Armed Forces using certain educational assistance benefits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina (for himself and Mr. BOST) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center 
readjustment counseling and related mental health serv-
ices to veterans and members of the Armed Forces using 
certain educational assistance benefits. 
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 ‘‘Student Veterans 
Counseling Centers Eligibility Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF VET CENTER SERVICES. 
(a) VETERANS AND MEMBERS USING EDUCATIONAL 
ASSISTANCE BENEFITS.—Section 1712A of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘clauses (i) through (vi)’’ both 
places it appears and inserting ‘‘clauses (i) through 
(vii)’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘in clause (vii)’’ both places it 
appears and inserting ‘‘in clause (viii)’’; 
(3) in subsection (a)(1)(C)— 
(A) by redesignating clause (vii) as clause 
(viii); and 
(B) by inserting after clause (vi) the fol-
lowing new clause: 
‘‘(vii) Any veteran or member of the Armed 
Forces pursuing a course of education using covered 
educational assistance benefits.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (h), by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(6) The term ‘covered educational assistance 
benefits’ means educational assistance benefits pro-
vided pursuant to— 
‘‘(A) chapters 30, 31, 32, or 33 of this 
title; 
‘‘(B) chapters 1606 or 1607 of title 10; 
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‘‘(C) section 116 of the Harry W. Colmery 
Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 
(Public Law 115–48; 38 U.S.C. 3001 note); or 
‘‘(D) section 8006 of the American Rescue 
Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117–2; 38 
U.S.C. 3001 note prec.).’’. 
(b) GAO REPORT.—Not later than one year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to the Committees on 
Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate a report assessing— 
(1) the mental health needs of veterans pur-
suing a course of education using covered edu-
cational assistance benefits (as defined in section 
1712A(h)(6) of title 38, United States Code, as 
added by subsection (a)); and 
(2) the efforts of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs to address such mental health needs. 
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IIB 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4233 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
NOVEMBER 17, 2021 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to furnish Vet Center 
readjustment counseling and related mental health serv-
ices to veterans and members of the Armed Forces using 
certain educational assistance benefits. 
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 ‘‘Student Veterans 
Counseling Centers Eligibility Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXPANSION OF VET CENTER SERVICES. 
(a) VETERANS AND MEMBERS USING EDUCATIONAL 
ASSISTANCE BENEFITS.—Section 1712A of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘clauses (i) through (vi)’’ both 
places it appears and inserting ‘‘clauses (i) through 
(vii)’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘in clause (vii)’’ both places it 
appears and inserting ‘‘in clause (viii)’’; 
(3) in subsection (a)(1)(C)— 
(A) by redesignating clause (vii) as clause 
(viii); and 
(B) by inserting after clause (vi) the fol-
lowing new clause: 
‘‘(vii) Any veteran or member of the Armed 
Forces pursuing a course of education using covered 
educational assistance benefits.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (h), by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(6) The term ‘covered educational assistance 
benefits’ means educational assistance benefits pro-
vided pursuant to— 
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‘‘(A) chapters 30, 31, 32, or 33 of this 
title; 
‘‘(B) chapters 1606 or 1607 of title 10; 
‘‘(C) section 116 of the Harry W. Colmery 
Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017 
(Public Law 115–48; 38 U.S.C. 3001 note); or 
‘‘(D) section 8006 of the American Rescue 
Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117–2; 38 
U.S.C. 3001 note prec.).’’. 
(b) GAO REPORT.—Not later than one year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to the Committees on 
Veterans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate a report assessing— 
(1) the mental health needs of veterans pur-
suing a course of education using covered edu-
cational assistance benefits (as defined in section 
1712A(h)(6) of title 38, United States Code, as 
added by subsection (a)); and 
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(2) the efforts of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs to address such mental health needs. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 16, 
2021. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4234 
To prohibit the removal of a statue provided by a State for display in 
National Statuary Hall unless two-thirds of the members of the State’s 
congressional delegation approve the removal, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Mr. NORMAN (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. BUDD, Mr. MASSIE, Mrs. 
GREENE of Georgia, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. HERN, Mr. BABIN, 
Mr. WOMACK, Mr. BROOKS, and Mr. CRAWFORD) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administra-
tion 
A BILL 
To prohibit the removal of a statue provided by a State 
for display in National Statuary Hall unless two-thirds 
of the members of the State’s congressional delegation 
approve the removal, 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 ‘‘National Statuary Hall 
Collection Policy Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITING REMOVAL OF STATUES PROVIDED BY 
STATES FOR DISPLAY IN NATIONAL STAT-
UARY HALL WITHOUT APPROVAL OF CON-
GRESSIONAL DELEGATION OF STATE. 
Section 311(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appro-
priations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 2132(a)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (A); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (B) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(C) the request has been approved by not 
fewer than 2⁄3 of the Members of the House of 
Representatives and Senators who represent the 
State.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4236 
To guarantee that grants are made under the health profession opportunity 
grant program under section 2008 of the Social Security Act to grantees 
in each State that is not a territory, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Mr. PASCRELL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To guarantee that grants are made under the health profes-
sion opportunity grant program under section 2008 of 
the Social Security Act to grantees in each State that 
is not a territory, 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 ‘‘Health Opportunities 
to Promote Equity Act’’ or the ‘‘HOPE Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. GUARANTEE OF GRANTEES IN EACH STATE AND 
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; REPORTS TO 
THE CONGRESS. 
Section 2008 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1397g) is amended by redesignating subsections (c) and 
(d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively, and by insert-
ing after subsection (b) the following: 
‘‘(c) GUARANTEE OF GRANTEES IN EACH STATE AND 
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—For each fiscal year, the 
Secretary shall award a grant under this section to 
at least 2 eligible entities in each State that is not 
a territory, to the extent there are a sufficient num-
ber of applications submitted by the entities that 
meet the requirements applicable with the grant. If, 
for a fiscal year, there are fewer than 2 such eligible 
entities in such a State, the Secretary shall include 
that information in the report required by paragraph 
(2) that covers the fiscal year. 
‘‘(2) REPORTS
TO
THE
CONGRESS.—During 
each Congress, the Secretary shall submit to the 
Committee on Ways and Means of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Finance of 
the Senate a report on, with respect to the period 
since the period covered in the most recent prior re-
port submitted under this paragraph— 
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‘‘(A) the number of applications submitted 
under each subsection of this section; 
‘‘(B) the number of the applications that 
were approved; and 
‘‘(C) a description of how grants were 
made in any case described in the last sentence 
of paragraph (1).’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall take effect 
on October 1, 2021. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 910 
AN ACT 
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to pursue more 
equitable treatment of Taiwan at the international finan-
cial institutions, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(1) ACTION.—A user who suffers harm as a re-
sult of a violation of subsection (a) may bring an ac-
tion against the operator of a digital platform in the 
appropriate district court of the United States to en-
join such violation and for damages. 
(2) DAMAGES.—A user who suffers harm as a 
result of a violation of subsection (a) shall not re-
ceive less than 90 percent of total damages. 
(3) ATTORNEY’S
FEES.—The amount of an 
award of attorney’s fees under this subsection may 
not exceed an amount equal to 33 percent of the 
damages awarded to the user. 
(d) FEDERAL PREEMPTION.—This Act preempts any 
State law relating to the requirements described under 
this Act. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Federal Trade Commission. 
(2) COOKIES.—The term ‘‘cookies’’ means in-
formation saved by a web browser that allows the 
browser to recognize a device and track a user over 
time. 
(3) DIGITAL
PLATFORM.—The term ‘‘digital 
platform’’ means any technology-enabled content 
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producer and includes a website, an online business, 
and an application for a device. 
(4) 
THIRD-PARTY
PLATFORM.—The 
term 
‘‘third-party platform’’ means an entity that con-
tracts with a digital platform to use their website, 
online business, or application for a device for adver-
tising or other purposes. 
(5) TRACKING
PIXEL.—The term ‘‘tracking 
pixel’’ means a tiny pixel-sized image, hidden or em-
bedded in an online page and used for collecting 
data about a user. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4242 
To extend the trade adjustment assistance program for one month. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Ms. STEVENS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To extend the trade adjustment assistance program for one 
month. 
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 ‘‘Trade Adjustment As-
sistance Extension Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE 
PROGRAM. 
(a) EXTENSION
OF TERMINATION PROVISIONS.— 
Section 285 of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2271 
note) is amended by striking ‘‘June 30, 2021’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘July 23, 2021’’. 
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(b) REEMPLOYMENT TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSIST-
ANCE.—Section 246(b)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 
U.S.C. 2318(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘June 30, 
2021’’ and inserting ‘‘July 23, 2021’’. 
(c) TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR WORK-
ERS.—Section 245(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 
2317(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘June 30, 2021’’ and in-
serting ‘‘July 23, 2021’’. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section take effect on the earlier of— 
(1) the date of the enactment of this Act; or 
(2) June 30, 2021. 
(e) APPLICATION OF PRIOR LAW.—Section 406 of 
the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 
2015 (title IV of Public Law 114–27; 129 Stat. 379; 19 
U.S.C. 2271 note prec.) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘July 1, 2021’’ and inserting ‘‘July 
24, 2021’’; and 
(B) in paragraphs (5) and (6), by striking 
‘‘the 1-year period beginning on July 1, 2021’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the period beginning on July 24, 
2021, and ending on June 30, 2022’’; and 
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(2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘July 1, 
2021’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘July 24, 
2021’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4243 
To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the definition 
of qualifying venture capital funds, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Mr. TIMMONS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect 
to the definition of qualifying venture capital funds, 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 ‘‘Improving Capital Al-
location for Newcomers Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. QUALIFYING VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDS. 
Section 3(c)(1) of the Investment Company Act of 
1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–3(c)(1)) is amended— 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 952
AN ACT 
To convey the reversionary interest of the United States 
in certain land in Sacramento, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by striking ‘‘250 persons’’ and inserting ‘‘600 per-
sons’’; and 
(2) 
in 
subparagraph 
(C)(i), 
by 
striking 
‘‘$10,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘$150,000,000’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4245 
To require public benefit corporations to accept cash for certain transportation 
as a condition of receiving Federal funds, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 29, 2021 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To require public benefit corporations to accept cash for 
certain transportation as a condition of receiving Federal 
funds, 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 ‘‘Preserving Cash for 
Transit Access Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIFICATION OF CASH ACCEPTANCE FOR TRANS-
PORTATION SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—As a condition of receiving Fed-
eral funds, a public benefit corporation providing des-
ignated public transportation (as such term is defined in 
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‘‘(i) the number of days of compen-
sable leave required under such subsection, 
by 
‘‘(ii) the part-time employee factor de-
scribed in subparagraph (B). 
‘‘(B) PART-TIME EMPLOYEE FACTOR.—For 
purposes of this paragraph, the part-time factor 
shall be equal to the result obtained by divid-
ing— 
‘‘(i) the number of hours of service 
that the employer reasonably estimates the 
employee had in the preceding plan year, 
by 
‘‘(ii) the number of hours that the 
employer reasonably determines the em-
ployee would have had if such employee 
had been a full-time employee. 
‘‘(C) HOURS
OF
SERVICE
DETERMINA-
TION.—For purposes of this subsection, the de-
termination of an employee’s hours of service 
shall be made in a manner consistent with sec-
tion 202(a)(3)(C), except that an estimation of 
such hours is permitted. 
‘‘(3) NEW PART-TIME EMPLOYEES.— 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 424 
To require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a study on the unsafe 
use of electric scooters, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 21, 2021 
Mr. SIRES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a 
study on the unsafe use of electric scooters, 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 ‘‘Safe Scooters Act’’. 
SEC. 2. STUDY ON THE UNSAFE USE OF ELECTRIC SCOOT-
ERS. 
(a) STUDY REQUIRED.—The Secretary of Transpor-
tation, acting through the Administrator of the National 
Highway Traffic Safety Administration, shall conduct a 
study on— 
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(1) the behavior of individuals using electric 
scooters while under the influence of alcohol or 
drugs; 
(2) the involvement of electric scooters in traffic 
accidents; and 
(3) the effects on pedestrian, scooter user, and 
motorist safety resulting from— 
(A) the lack of laws governing the use of 
electric scooters; and 
(B) a lack of required training on the safe 
operation of electric scooters prior to an indi-
vidual using such a scooter. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 12 months after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the 
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shall 
submit to Congress a report containing Federal, State, 
and local policy recommendations based on the findings 
of the study required by this section. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘War Crimes Rewards 
Expansion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF STATE REWARDS PROGRAM. 
Paragraph (10) of section 36(b) of the State Depart-
ment Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708(b)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘defined under the statute of such 
tribunal;’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘defined under— 
‘‘(A) the statute of such country or tri-
bunal, as the case may be; or 
‘‘(B) United States law;’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 28, 
2021. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 4250 
AN ACT 
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities 
Act of 1956 to provide for rewards for the arrest 
or conviction of certain foreign nationals who 
have committed genocide or war crimes, and for 
other purposes.
H. R. 4250 
One Hundred Seventeenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two 
An Act 
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for 
rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have com-
mitted genocide or war crimes, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘War Crimes Rewards Expansion 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF STATE REWARDS PROGRAM. 
Paragraph (10) of section 36(b) of the State Department Basic 
Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708(b)) is amended by striking 
‘‘defined under the statute of such tribunal;’’ and inserting the 
following: ‘‘defined under— 
‘‘(A) the statute of such country or tribunal, as the 
case may be; or 
‘‘(B) United States law;’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.