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SEC. 2. CONTRACTS WITH PROBATION COMPANIES. 
(a) LIMITATION
ON BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE 
GRANTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 501 of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 3750) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(h) PROHIBITED RECIPIENTS OF FUNDS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—No Federal funds may be 
made available under this subpart, including through 
subawards, to any State or unit of local government 
that has a contract with a person who— 
‘‘(A) under such contract, collects fees and 
fines imposed by a State or local court on a 
pay-only probationer; and 
‘‘(B) collects from such probationer a fee 
that is imposed with respect to such collection. 
‘‘(2) PAY-ONLY PROBATIONER DEFINED.—The 
term ‘pay-only probationer’ means an individual who 
is placed on probation due to the failure of the indi-
vidual to pay any part of a fine or fee imposed by 
a State or local court.’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made 
by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to grants 
made in or after the fiscal year which begins after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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(b) REPORTING REQUIREMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 522(a) of the Omni-
bus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 
U.S.C. 3766b(a)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(B) by redesignating paragraph (5) as 
paragraph (6); and 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (4) the 
following: 
‘‘(5) for the State and each unit of local govern-
ment in the State for such year, a list of the persons 
with which such State or unit of local government 
had a contract under which the person assisted in 
administering a probation ordered by a State or 
local court during such year and, for each such per-
son— 
‘‘(A) the amount payable by the State or 
unit of local government to such person for 
such assistance during such year; and 
‘‘(B) whether the person collected a fee 
from a pay-only probationer (as such term is 
defined in section 501(h)(2)) with respect to 
such assistance; and’’. 
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(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to reports 
submitted for years beginning after the date of the 
enactment of this Act. 
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‘‘(C) Demolishing and removing unsafe 
buildings and structures, including buildings 
and structures at former Coast Guard facilities. 
‘‘(D) Preventing contamination from haz-
ardous substances and pollutants at current 
Coast Guard facilities. 
‘‘(3)(A) The Secretary shall respond to releases 
of hazardous substances and pollutants— 
‘‘(i) at each Coast Guard facility the 
United States owns, leases, or otherwise pos-
sesses; 
‘‘(ii) at each Coast Guard facility the 
United States owned, leased, or otherwise pos-
sessed when the actions leading to contamina-
tion from hazardous substances or pollutants 
occurred; and 
‘‘(iii) on each vessel the Coast Guard owns 
or operates. 
‘‘(B) Subparagraph (A) of this paragraph does 
not apply to a removal or remedial action when a po-
tentially responsible person responds under section 
122 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, 
Compensation, and Liability Act (42 U.S.C. 9622). 
‘‘(C) The Secretary shall pay a fee or charge 
imposed by a State authority for permit services for
I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6799 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study 
to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the John P. 
Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 18, 2022 
Mr. WENSTRUP (for himself and Mrs. BEATTY) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special 
resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility 
of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, 
Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System. 
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 ‘‘John P. Parker House 
Study Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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(1) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(2) STUDY
AREA.—The term ‘‘study area’’ 
means the John P. Parker House in Ripley, Ohio, 
which was recognized as a National Historic Land-
mark in 1997. 
SEC. 3. SPECIAL RESOURCE STUDY OF THE JOHN P. 
PARKER HOUSE. 
(a) STUDY.—The Secretary shall conduct a special 
resource study of the study area. 
(b) CONTENTS.—In conducting the study under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall— 
(1) evaluate the national significance of the 
study area; 
(2) determine the suitability and feasibility of 
designating the study area as a unit of the National 
Park System; 
(3) consider other alternatives for preservation, 
protection, and interpretation of the study area by 
the Federal Government, State or local government 
entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; 
(4) consult with interested Federal agencies, 
State or local governmental entities, private and 
nonprofit organizations, or any other interested indi-
viduals; and 
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(5) identify cost estimates for any Federal ac-
quisition, development, interpretation, operation, and 
maintenance associated with the alternatives. 
(c) APPLICABLE LAW.—The study required under 
subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with sec-
tion 100507 of title 54, United States Code. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 18 months after the 
date on which funds are made available to carry out this 
Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Nat-
ural Resources of the House of Representatives and the 
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Sen-
ate a report that describes— 
(1) the results of the study; and 
(2) any recommendations of the Secretary. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Nonprofit Security 
Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. ENHANCEMENTS TO FUNDING AND ADMINISTRA-
TION OF NONPROFIT SECURITY GRANT PRO-
GRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 
SECURITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2009 of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 609a) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘and 
threats’’ before the period at the end; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘this’’ before ‘‘subsection’’; and 
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(2) determined by the Secretary to be at risk 
of terrorist attacks and threats.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), 
and (3) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (E), re-
spectively, and moving such subparagraphs, as 
so redesignated, two ems to the right; 
(B) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), as so redesignated, by striking ‘‘The recipi-
ent’’ and inserting the following:
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The recipient’’; 
(C) in subparagraph (A), as so redesig-
nated, by striking ‘‘equipment and inspection 
and screening systems’’ and inserting ‘‘equip-
ment, inspection and screening systems, and al-
teration or remodeling of existing buildings or 
physical facilities’’; 
(D) by inserting after subparagraph (B), 
as so redesignated, the following new subpara-
graphs: 
‘‘(C) Facility security personnel costs, in-
cluding costs associated with contracted secu-
rity. 
‘‘(D) Expenses directly related to the ad-
ministration of the grant, except that such ex-
penses may not exceed five percent of the 
amount of the grant.’’; and 
(E) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) RETENTION.—Each State through which a 
recipient receives a grant under this section may re-
tain up to five percent of each grant for expenses di-
rectly related to the administration of the grant.’’; 
(4) in subsection (e)—
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‘‘§ 1925. Agreement 
‘‘(a) Each cadet shall sign an agreement with respect 
to the cadet’s length of service in the Coast Guard. The 
agreement shall provide that the cadet agrees to the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(1) That the cadet will complete the course of 
instruction at the Coast Guard Academy. 
‘‘(2) That upon graduation from the Coast 
Guard Academy the cadet— 
‘‘(A) will accept an appointment, if ten-
dered, as a commissioned officer of the Coast 
Guard; and 
‘‘(B) will serve on active duty for at least 
five years immediately after such appointment. 
‘‘(3) That if an appointment described in para-
graph (2) is not tendered or if the cadet is permitted 
to resign as a regular officer before the completion 
of the commissioned service obligation of the cadet, 
the cadet— 
‘‘(A) will accept an appointment as a com-
missioned officer in the Coast Guard Reserve; 
and 
‘‘(B) will remain in that reserve component 
until completion of the commissioned service ob-
ligation of the cadet. 
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‘‘(h) All benefit payments required to be made under 
this title shall be made only from the Social Security Trust 
Fund.’’. 
(7) GIFTS.—Section 201(i) of such Act is 
amended— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘the 
Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust 
Fund, the Federal Disability Insurance Trust 
Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘the Social Security Trust 
Fund’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ‘‘the 
Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust 
Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘the Social Security Trust 
Fund’’. 
(8) TRAVEL EXPENSES.—Section 201(j) of such 
Act is amended by striking ‘‘the Federal Old-Age 
and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, or the Federal 
Disability Insurance Trust Fund (as determined ap-
propriate by the Commissioner of Social Security)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Social Security Trust Fund’’. 
(9) 
DEMONSTRATION
PROJECTS.—Section 
201(k) of such Act is amended by striking ‘‘the Fed-
eral Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Fed-
eral Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, 
as determined appropriate by the Commissioner of 
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aminations of merchant mariners or occupa-
tional medicine. 
‘‘(B) 5 shall represent professional mari-
ners and have particular expertise, knowledge, 
and experience in occupational requirements for 
mariners. 
‘‘§ 1305. National Boating Safety Advisory Committee 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established a Na-
tional Boating Safety Advisory Committee (in this section 
referred to as the ‘Committee’). 
‘‘(b) FUNCTION.—The Committee shall advise the 
Secretary on matters relating to national boating safety. 
‘‘(c) MEMBERSHIP.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Committee shall con-
sist of 21 members appointed by the Secretary in ac-
cordance with this section and section 1309 of this 
chapter. 
‘‘(2) EXPERTISE.—Each member of the Com-
mittee shall have particular expertise, knowledge, 
and experience in matters relating to the function of 
the Committee. 
‘‘(3) REPRESENTATION.—Members of the Com-
mittee shall be appointed as follows: 
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115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2547 
AN ACT 
To expand the Department of Veterans Affairs 
medical professionals who may qualify to perform 
physical examinations on eligible veterans and 
issue medical certificates required for operation 
of a commercial motor vehicle, and for other pur-
poses.
‘‘(II) any completed calendar 
years beginning after March 29, 2017, 
or 
‘‘(III) any completed calendar 
years in which the taxable prescrip-
tion drug was sold in commerce. 
‘‘(ii) BASE
YEAR.—The base year 
shall be the calendar year immediately pre-
ceding the applicable period. 
‘‘(3) CUMULATIVE
PRICE
SPIKE
REVENUE.— 
For purposes of paragraph (1), the cumulative price 
spike revenue for any taxable prescription drug shall 
be an amount equal to— 
‘‘(A) an amount equal to the product of— 
‘‘(i) an amount (not less than zero) 
equal to— 
‘‘(I) the average price of such 
drug in commerce for the most re-
cently completed calendar year, minus 
‘‘(II) the average price of such 
drug in commerce for the base year, 
and 
‘‘(ii) the total number of units of such 
drug which were sold in commerce in the 
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‘‘(ii) in the case of a member filling a 
vacancy caused by another member not 
completing a full term, at the end of the 
unexpired term of the member succeeded. 
‘‘(B) TOTAL NUMBER.— 
‘‘(i) IN
GENERAL.—Except as pro-
vided in clause (ii), members first ap-
pointed to a committee established under 
this chapter after January 1, 2018, may 
not serve more than 2 terms. 
‘‘(ii) EXCEPTIONS.— 
‘‘(I) VACANCIES.—A member ap-
pointed to a committee established 
under this chapter to fill a vacancy 
caused by another member not com-
pleting a full term may be appointed 
to 2 terms in addition to the unex-
pired term of the member succeeded. 
‘‘(II) 
CHAIRMEN.—A 
member 
elected Chairman of a committee es-
tablished under this chapter may 
serve up to 3 terms. 
‘‘(C) CONTINUED SERVICE AFTER TERM.— 
When the term of a member of a committee es-
tablished under this chapter ends, the member, 
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IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1726 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 27, 2017 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, 
and Transportation 
AN ACT 
To amend title 14, United States Code, to improve the 
organization of such title and to incorporate certain 
transfers and modifications into such title, 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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SEC. 4. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR. 
Section 404 of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act 
(42 U.S.C. 5773) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (3) by striking ‘‘tele-
phone line’’ and inserting ‘‘hotline’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (6)(E)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘telephone line’’ and 
inserting ‘‘hotline’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘(b)(1)(A) and’’ and 
inserting ‘‘(b)(1)(A),’’; and 
(iii) by inserting ‘‘, and the number 
and types of reports to the tipline estab-
lished under subsection (b)(1)(K)(i)’’ be-
fore the semicolon at the end; 
(2) in subsection (b)(1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘telephone line’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘hotline’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘legal custodian’’ and 
inserting ‘‘parent’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C)— 
(i) in clause (i)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘restaurant’’ and 
inserting ‘‘food’’; and 
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(A) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘AND 
MEDICARE
OPERATED
PRESCRIPTION
DRUG 
PLANS’’ after ‘‘FALLBACK PLANS’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘or a Medicare operated 
prescription drug plan’’ after ‘‘a fallback pre-
scription drug plan’’. 
(4) Section 1860D–16(b)(1) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–116(b)(1)) is amended— 
(A) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon at the end; 
(B) in subparagraph (D), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) payments for expenses incurred with 
respect to the operation of Medicare operated 
prescription drug plans under section 1860D– 
11A.’’. 
(5) Section 1860D–41(a) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–151(a)) is amended by add-
ing at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(19) MEDICARE
OPERATED
PRESCRIPTION 
DRUG PLAN.—The term ‘Medicare operated prescrip-
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comprising approximately 15,000 acres as generally 
depicted on the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ and 
dated llllll, which shall be known as the 
Madison Wilderness. 
(15) LIONHEAD WILDERNESS.—Certain Federal 
land within the Custer Gallatin National Forest and 
the Caribou-Targhee National Forest comprising ap-
proximately 48,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ 
and 
dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the 
Lionhead Wilderness. 
(16) DEEP LAKE WILDERNESS.—Certain Fed-
eral land within the Custer Gallatin National Forest 
and the Shoshone National Forest comprising ap-
proximately 90,000 acres as generally depicted on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ 
and 
dated 
llllll, which shall be known as the Deep 
Lake Wilderness. 
(17) MONUMENT RIDGE WILDERNESS.—Certain 
Federal land within the Bridger-Teton National For-
est comprising approximately 18,000 acres as gen-
erally depicted on the map entitled ‘‘lllll’’ 
and dated llllll, which shall be known as 
the Monument Ridge Wilderness. 
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tion drug plan’ has the meaning given such term in 
section 1860D–11A(c).’’. 
Æ 
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(18) MUNGER MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS.—Cer-
tain Federal land within the Bridger-Teton National 
Forest comprising approximately 10,000 acres as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Munger Mountain Wilderness. 
(19) LITTLE SHEEP MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Bridger-Teton Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 14,000 acres 
as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Little Sheep Mountain Wilder-
ness. 
(20) MT. LEIDY
HIGHLANDS
WILDERNESS.— 
Certain Federal land within the Bridger-Teton Na-
tional Forest comprising approximately 205,000 
acres as generally depicted on the map entitled 
‘‘lllll’’ and dated llllll, which 
shall be known as the Mt. Leidy Highlands Wilder-
ness. 
(21) SALT RIVER RANGE WILDERNESS.—Cer-
tain Federal land within the Bridger-Teton National 
Forest comprising approximately 245,000 acres as 
generally 
depicted 
on 
the 
map 
entitled 
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A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Energy to review and update 
a report on the energy and environmental benefits of 
the re-refining of used lubricating oil. 
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turer or a manufacturer patient assistance pro-
gram sponsored by or associated with the man-
ufacturer, per patient, including— 
‘‘(i) the specific forms of such patient 
assistance available, such as coupons, re-
bates, discount codes, or copayment cards; 
‘‘(ii) the total dollar value of each 
manufacturer patient assistance program 
and the dollar value of each program to 
the patient, including the basis used to as-
sign value to the manufacturer patient as-
sistance program; 
‘‘(iii) the duration of each type of 
such patient assistance available; and 
‘‘(iv) any requirements, such as in-
come thresholds, for how to qualify for 
such patient assistance; and 
‘‘(F) information on usage of patient as-
sistance offered by the manufacturer or a man-
ufacturer patient assistance program sponsored 
by or associated with the manufacturer, includ-
ing— 
‘‘(i) the number of transactions of 
each type of patient assistance used; 
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(3) SUBMISSION.—Not later than one year after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Affairs 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate the 
assessment under paragraph (1). 
(b) STATUS OF ORGANIZATION.—Not later than Oc-
tober 1 of 2020, and annually thereafter, the Secretary 
shall— 
(1) either— 
(A) update the organizational structure of 
the Office of the Secretary, the Veterans Health 
Administration, the Veterans Benefits Adminis-
tration, and the National Cemetery Administra-
tion to ensure that such structure is best able 
to provide benefits to veterans; or 
(B) certify to the Committees on Veterans’ 
Affairs of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate that such structure does not require 
such updates; and 
(2) make publically available such update or 
certification, as the case may be, including clear or-
ganizational charts of the Office of the Secretary, 
the Veterans Health Administration, the Veterans 
Benefits Administration, and the National Cemetery 
Administration. 
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(3) in subsection (f), by inserting before the pe-
riod at the end the following: ‘‘, or real property 
owned or leased by a nonprofit, religiously affiliated 
organization’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 81 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1726 
[Report No. 115–132] 
A BILL 
To amend title 14, United States Code, to improve 
the organization of such title and to incorporate 
certain transfers and modifications into such 
title, and for other purposes. 
MAY 18, 2017 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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