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(F) employing a variety of unilateral, bilat-
eral, and multilateral means to prevent and re-
spond to conflicts and atrocities by— 
(i) placing a high priority on timely, 
preventive diplomatic efforts; and 
(ii) exercising a leadership role in pro-
moting international efforts to end crises 
peacefully. 
SEC. 4. TRAINING OF FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS IN CON-
FLICT AND ATROCITIES PREVENTION. 
Section 708 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 
U.S.C. 4028) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) instruction on recognizing patterns of 
escalation and early warning signs of potential 
atrocities or violence, including gender-based vi-
olence, and methods of conflict assessment, 
peacebuilding, mediation for prevention, early 
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action and response, and transitional justice 
measures to address atrocities.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(d) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term 
‘peacebuilding’ means nonviolent activities designed to 
prevent conflict through— 
‘‘(1) addressing root causes of violence; 
‘‘(2) promoting sustainable peace; 
‘‘(3) delegitimizing violence as a dispute resolu-
tion strategy; 
‘‘(4) building capacity within society to peace-
fully manage disputes, including the capacity of gov-
ernments to address citizen grievances; and 
‘‘(5) reducing vulnerability to triggers that may 
spark violence.’’. 
SEC. 5. REPORTS. 
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act and annually thereafter for the following 
6 years, the President shall transmit to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs and the Permanent Select Committee on 
Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Relations and the Select Committee on 
Intelligence of the Senate a report, with a classified annex 
if necessary, that includes— 
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(1) a review, in consultation with appropriate 
interagency representatives, consisting of a detailed 
description of— 
(A) current efforts based on United States 
and locally identified indicators, including ca-
pacities and constraints for Government-wide 
detection, early warning and response, informa-
tion-sharing, contingency planning, and coordi-
nation of efforts to prevent and respond to situ-
ations of genocide and atrocities and other 
mass violence, such as gender-based violence 
and violence against religious minorities; 
(B) recommendations to further strengthen 
United States capabilities described in subpara-
graph (A); 
(C) funding expended by relevant Federal 
departments and agencies on atrocities preven-
tion activities, including transitional justice 
measures and the legal, procedural, and re-
source constraints faced by the Department of 
State and the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development throughout respective 
budgeting, strategic planning, and management 
cycles to support conflict and atrocities preven-
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tion activities in countries identified to be at 
risk of atrocities; 
(D) current annual Government global as-
sessments of sources of instability, conflict, and 
atrocities, the outcomes and findings of such 
assessments, and, where relevant, a review of 
activities, and the efficacy of such activities, 
that the Atrocities Prevention Board or suc-
cessor entity undertook to respond to sources of 
instability, conflict, and atrocities; 
(E) consideration of analysis, reporting, 
and policy recommendations to prevent and re-
spond to atrocities produced by civil society, 
academic, and other nongovernmental organiza-
tions and institutions; 
(F) countries and regions at risk of atroc-
ities, including a description of most likely 
pathways to violence, specific risk factors, po-
tential groups of perpetrators, and at-risk tar-
get groups; and 
(G) instruction on recognizing patterns of 
escalation and early warning signs of potential 
atrocities and methods of conflict assessment, 
peace-building, mediation for prevention, early 
action and response, and transitional justice 
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measures to address atrocities in the Federal 
training programs for Foreign Service officers; 
(2) recommendations to ensure shared responsi-
bility by— 
(A) enhancing multilateral mechanisms for 
preventing atrocities, including strengthening 
the role of international organizations and 
international financial institutions in conflict 
prevention, mitigation, and response; and 
(B) strengthening regional organizations; 
(3) implementation status of the recommenda-
tions contained in such review; and 
(4) identification of the Federal departments 
and agencies and civil society, academic, and non-
governmental organizations and institutions con-
sulted for preparation of such report. 
SEC. 6. DEFINITION. 
In this Act, the term ‘‘genocide’’ means an offense 
under subsection (a) of section 1091 of title 18, United 
States Code, or any substantially similar conduct. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 17, 2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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Calendar No. 521 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3030 
AN ACT 
To help prevent acts of genocide and other atrocity 
crimes, which threaten national and international 
security, by enhancing United States Government 
capacities to prevent, mitigate, and respond to 
such crises. 
JULY 18, 2018 
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 
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II 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3031 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
OCTOBER 16, 2017 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for flexi-
bility in making withdrawals from a Thrift Savings Plan 
account, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘TSP Modernization 
Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN ACCOUNT WITHDRAWAL 
FLEXIBILITY. 
(a) POST-SEPARATION PARTIAL WITHDRAWALS.— 
Section 8433(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and who has not made a 
withdrawal under subsection (h)(1)(A) may 
make one withdrawal’’ and inserting ‘‘may 
make one or more withdrawals’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘as a single payment’’ and 
inserting ‘‘in the same manner as a single pay-
ment is made’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) Withdrawals under this subsection shall be sub-
ject to such other limitations or conditions as the Execu-
tive Director may prescribe by regulation.’’. 
(b) LIMITATION ON RETURN OF PAYMENT RELATING 
TO A CHANGE IN ELECTION.—Section 8433(d) of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘, except that 
in the case of an election to receive an annuity, a 
former employee or Member may not change an elec-
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tion under this section on or after the date on which 
an annuity contract is purchased to provide for the 
annuity elected by the former employee or Member’’ 
after ‘‘this subchapter’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘change an’’ and inserting 
‘‘return a payment that was made pursuant to 
an’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘on or after’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘the former employee or Mem-
ber’’. 
(c) ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC ANNUITY IN AB-
SENCE OF ELECTION.—Section 8433(f) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(1) Notwithstanding’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Notwithstanding’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘this paragraph’’ and inserting 
‘‘this subsection’’; and 
(3) by striking paragraph (2). 
(d) ALLOWANCE OF MULTIPLE AGE-BASED IN-SERV-
ICE WITHDRAWALS.—Section 8433(h) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (2); 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and 
(5) as paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), respectively; and 
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(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by in-
serting ‘‘limitations or’’ before ‘‘conditions’’. 
(e) 
TECHNICAL
AMENDMENT.—Section 
8432b(h)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘section 8433(d), or paragraph (1) or (2) of 
section 8433(h)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (d) or (f) of 
section 8433’’. 
(f) REGULATIONS.—As soon as is practicable, as de-
termined by the Executive Director of the Federal Retire-
ment Thrift Investment Board, but not later than 2 years 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Executive Di-
rector shall prescribe such regulations as are necessary to 
carry out the amendments made by this section. 
(g) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date on which the regu-
lations prescribed under subsection (f) take effect. 
Passed the House of Representatives October 11, 
2017. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for flexi-
bility in making withdrawals from a Thrift Savings Plan 
account, and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘TSP Modernization 
Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. THRIFT SAVINGS PLAN ACCOUNT WITHDRAWAL 
FLEXIBILITY. 
(a) POST-SEPARATION PARTIAL WITHDRAWALS.— 
Section 8433(c) of title 5, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and who has not made a 
withdrawal under subsection (h)(1)(A) may 
make one withdrawal’’ and inserting ‘‘may 
make one or more withdrawals’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘as a single payment’’ and 
inserting ‘‘in the same manner as a single pay-
ment is made’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) Withdrawals under this subsection shall be sub-
ject to such other limitations or conditions as the Execu-
tive Director may prescribe by regulation.’’. 
(b) LIMITATION ON RETURN OF PAYMENT RELATING 
TO A CHANGE IN ELECTION.—Section 8433(d) of title 5, 
United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘, except that 
in the case of an election to receive an annuity, a 
former employee or Member may not change an elec-
tion under this section on or after the date on which 
an annuity contract is purchased to provide for the 
annuity elected by the former employee or Member’’ 
after ‘‘this subchapter’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘change an’’ and inserting 
‘‘return a payment that was made pursuant to 
an’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘on or after’’ and all that 
follows through ‘‘the former employee or Mem-
ber’’. 
(c) ELIMINATION OF AUTOMATIC ANNUITY IN AB-
SENCE OF ELECTION.—Section 8433(f) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘(1) Notwithstanding’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Notwithstanding’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘this paragraph’’ and inserting 
‘‘this subsection’’; and 
(3) by striking paragraph (2). 
(d) ALLOWANCE OF MULTIPLE AGE-BASED IN-SERV-
ICE WITHDRAWALS.—Section 8433(h) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by striking paragraph (2); 
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), and 
(5) as paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), respectively; and 
(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated, by in-
serting ‘‘limitations or’’ before ‘‘conditions’’. 
(e) 
TECHNICAL
AMENDMENT.—Section 
8432b(h)(2)(A) of title 5, United States Code, is amended 
by striking ‘‘section 8433(d), or paragraph (1) or (2) of 
section 8433(h)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (d) or (f) of 
section 8433’’. 
(f) REGULATIONS.—As soon as is practicable, as de-
termined by the Executive Director of the Federal Retire-
ment Thrift Investment Board, the Executive Director 
shall prescribe such regulations as are necessary to carry 
out the amendments made by this section. 
(g) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall take effect on the date on which the regu-
lations prescribed under subsection (f) take effect. 
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Union Calendar No. 248 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3031 
[Report No. 115–343] 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide 
for flexibility in making withdrawals from a 
Thrift Savings Plan account, and for other pur-
poses. 
OCTOBER 10, 2017 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3032 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage 
of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor 
services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 23, 2017 
Mr. KATKO (for himself and Mr. THOMPSON of California) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services 
and mental health counselor services under part B of 
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 ‘‘Mental Health Access 
Improvement Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST 
SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR 
SERVICES UNDER PART B OF THE MEDICARE 
PROGRAM. 
(a) COVERAGE OF SERVICES.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Section 1861(s)(2) of the 
Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(2)) is 
amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (FF), by striking 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end; 
(B) in subparagraph (GG), by inserting 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(HH) marriage and family therapist services 
(as defined in subsection (jjj)(1)) and mental health 
counselor 
services 
(as 
defined 
in 
subsection 
(jjj)(3));’’. 
(2) DEFINITIONS.—Section 1861 of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘Marriage and Family Therapist Services; Marriage and 
Family Therapist; Mental Health Counselor Serv-
ices; Mental Health Counselor 
‘‘(jjj)(1) The term ‘marriage and family therapist 
services’ means services performed by a marriage and 
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family therapist (as defined in paragraph (2)) for the diag-
nosis and treatment of mental illnesses, which the mar-
riage and family therapist is legally authorized to perform 
under State law (or the State regulatory mechanism pro-
vided by State law) of the State in which such services 
are performed, as would otherwise be covered if furnished 
by a physician or as an incident to a physician’s profes-
sional service, but only if no facility or other provider 
charges or is paid any amounts with respect to the fur-
nishing of such services. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘marriage and family therapist’ means 
an individual who— 
‘‘(A) possesses a master’s or doctoral degree 
which qualifies for licensure or certification as a 
marriage and family therapist pursuant to State 
law; 
‘‘(B) after obtaining such degree has performed 
at least 2 years of clinical supervised experience in 
marriage and family therapy; and 
‘‘(C) in the case of an individual performing 
services in a State that provides for licensure or cer-
tification of marriage and family therapists, is li-
censed or certified as a marriage and family thera-
pist in such State. 
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‘‘(3) The term ‘mental health counselor services’ 
means services performed by a mental health counselor (as 
defined in paragraph (4)) for the diagnosis and treatment 
of mental illnesses which the mental health counselor is 
legally authorized to perform under State law (or the 
State regulatory mechanism provided by the State law) of 
the State in which such services are performed, as would 
otherwise be covered if furnished by a physician or as inci-
dent to a physician’s professional service, but only if no 
facility or other provider charges or is paid any amounts 
with respect to the furnishing of such services. 
‘‘(4) The term ‘mental health counselor’ means an 
individual who— 
‘‘(A) possesses a master’s or doctor’s degree in 
mental health counseling or a related field; 
‘‘(B) after obtaining such a degree has per-
formed at least 2 years of supervised mental health 
counselor practice; and 
‘‘(C) in the case of an individual performing 
services in a State that provides for licensure or cer-
tification of mental health counselors or professional 
counselors, is licensed or certified as a mental health 
counselor or professional counselor in such State.’’. 
(3) PROVISION
FOR
PAYMENT
UNDER
PART 
B.—Section 1832(a)(2)(B) of the Social Security 
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Act (42 U.S.C. 1395k(a)(2)(B)) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new clause: 
‘‘(v) marriage and family therapist 
services (as defined in section 1861(jjj)(1)) 
and mental health counselor services (as 
defined in section 1861(jjj)(3));’’. 
(4) AMOUNT OF PAYMENT.—Section 1833(a)(1) 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395l(a)(1)) 
is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘and (BB)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(BB)’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the semicolon at 
the end the following: ‘‘, and (CC) with respect 
to marriage and family therapist services and 
mental health counselor services under section 
1861(s)(2)(HH), the amounts paid shall be 80 
percent of the lesser of the actual charge for 
the services or 75 percent of the amount deter-
mined for payment of a psychologist under sub-
paragraph (L)’’. 
(5) EXCLUSION
OF
MARRIAGE
AND
FAMILY 
THERAPIST SERVICES AND MENTAL HEALTH COUN-
SELOR SERVICES FROM SKILLED NURSING FACILITY 
PROSPECTIVE
PAYMENT
SYSTEM.—Section 
1888(e)(2)(A)(ii) of the Social Security Act (42 
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U.S.C. 1395yy(e)(2)(A)(ii)) is amended by inserting 
‘‘marriage and family therapist services (as defined 
in section 1861(jjj)(1)), mental health counselor 
services (as defined in section 1861(jjj)(3)),’’ after 
‘‘qualified psychologist services,’’. 
(6) INCLUSION
OF
MARRIAGE
AND
FAMILY 
THERAPISTS AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS AS 
PRACTITIONERS FOR ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS.—Sec-
tion 1842(b)(18)(C) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395u(b)(18)(C)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following new clauses: 
‘‘(vii) A marriage and family therapist (as de-
fined in section 1861(jjj)(2)). 
‘‘(viii) A mental health counselor (as defined in 
section 1861(jjj)(4)).’’. 
(b) COVERAGE OF CERTAIN MENTAL HEALTH SERV-
ICES PROVIDED IN CERTAIN SETTINGS.— 
(1) RURAL HEALTH CLINICS AND FEDERALLY 
QUALIFIED
HEALTH
CENTERS.—Section 
1861(aa)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395x(aa)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘or 
by a clinical social worker (as defined in subsection 
(hh)(1))’’ and inserting ‘‘, by a clinical social worker 
(as defined in subsection (hh)(1)), by a marriage 
and family therapist (as defined in subsection 
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(jjj)(2)), or by a mental health counselor (as defined 
in subsection (jjj)(4))’’. 
(2) 
HOSPICE
PROGRAMS.—Section 
1861(dd)(2)(B)(i)(III) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395x(dd)(2)(B)(i)(III)) is amended by in-
serting ‘‘, marriage and family therapist, or mental 
health counselor’’ after ‘‘social worker’’. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION
OF MARRIAGE
AND FAMILY 
THERAPISTS
AND MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS TO 
DEVELOP DISCHARGE PLANS FOR POST-HOSPITAL SERV-
ICES.—Section 1861(ee)(2)(G) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1395x(ee)(2)(G)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, 
including a marriage and family therapist and a mental 
health counselor who meets qualification standards estab-
lished by the Secretary’’ before the period at the end. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to services furnished 
on or after January 1, 2018. 
Æ 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3033 
To secure the technological edge of the United States in civil and military 
aviation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 23, 2017 
Mr. KNIGHT (for himself, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mr. RYAN of 
Ohio, Mr. JOYCE of Ohio, and Mr. STIVERS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To secure the technological edge of the United States in 
civil and military aviation. 
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 ‘‘Aeronautics Innovation 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) FISCAL YEAR 2018.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated to NASA Aeronautics Research Mission Di-
rectorate for fiscal year 2018, $790,000,000, as follows: 
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rfrederick on DSK3GLQ082PROD with BILLS