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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2201 
To modify the presumption of service connection for veterans who were 
exposed to herbicide agents while serving in the Armed Forces in Thai-
land during the Vietnam era, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2019 
Mr. WESTERMAN (for himself, Mr. TIPTON, Mr. CUNNINGHAM, Mr. MCCLIN-
TOCK, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. GIANFORTE, Mr. PERLMUTTER, Mr. GALLA-
GHER, Ms. SPEIER, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. KILMER, Mr. JOHNSON of 
Georgia, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Mr. HILL of Arkan-
sas, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. DEUTCH, and Mr. THOMPSON of California) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Vet-
erans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To modify the presumption of service connection for veterans 
who were exposed to herbicide agents while serving in 
the Armed Forces in Thailand during the Vietnam era, 
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. MODIFICATION OF PRESUMPTION OF SERVICE 
CONNECTION FOR VETERANS WHO WERE EX-
POSED TO HERBICIDE AGENTS WHILE SERV-
ING IN THE ARMED FORCES IN THAILAND 
DURING THE VIETNAM ERA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
shall ensure that if the Secretary creates a presumption 
of service connection between the occurrence of a disease 
and exposure to a herbicide agent while serving in the 
Armed Forces during the Vietnam era at a military base 
in Thailand, such presumption also applies to exposure to 
a herbicide agent while serving in the Armed Forces dur-
ing the Vietnam era at any military base located in Thai-
land without regard to where on the base the veteran was 
located or what military job specialty the veteran per-
formed. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) HERBICIDE AGENT.—The term ‘‘herbicide 
agent’’ has the meaning given such term in section 
1116(a) of title 38, United States Code. 
(2) VETERAN AND VIETNAM ERA.—The terms 
‘‘veteran’’ and ‘‘Vietnam era’’ have the meaning 
given such terms in section 101 of title 38, United 
States Code. 
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‘‘(C) The 3.6-mile segment of the South 
Fork Elk River from the confluence of the Little 
South Fork Elk River to the confluence with 
Tom Gulch, as a recreational river. 
‘‘(253) SALMON CREEK.—The 4.6-mile segment 
from its source in section 27, T. 3 N., R. 1 E. to the 
Headwaters Forest Reserve boundary in section 18, T. 
3 N., R. 1 E. to be administered by the Secretary of 
the Interior as a wild river through a cooperative 
management agreement with the State of California. 
‘‘(254) SOUTH FORK EEL RIVER.—The following 
segments to be administered by the Secretary of the 
Interior: 
‘‘(A) The 6.2-mile segment from the con-
fluence with Jack of Hearts Creek to the southern 
boundary of the South Fork Eel Wilderness in 
section 8, T. 22 N., R. 16 W., as a recreational 
river to be administered by the Secretary 
through a cooperative management agreement 
with the State of California. 
‘‘(B) The 6.1-mile segment from the south-
ern boundary of the South Fork Eel Wilderness 
to the northern boundary of the South Fork Eel 
Wilderness in section 29, T. 23 N., R. 16 W., as 
a wild river. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7459 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue a strategy to improve 
hiring and retention of U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement personnel in rural or remote 
areas, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 7, 2022 
Mr. GOLDEN (for himself and Mr. PFLUGER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue 
a strategy to improve hiring and retention of U.S. Cus-
toms and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement personnel in rural or remote areas, 
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 ‘‘DHS Rural and Re-
mote Hiring and Retention Strategy Act of 2022’’. 
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IV 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1012 
Congratulating Gregg Popovich, Head Coach of the San Antonio Spurs, 
on becoming the winningest head coach in the history of the National 
Basketball Association. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 29, 2022 
Mr. TONY GONZALES of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating Gregg Popovich, Head Coach of the San An-
tonio Spurs, on becoming the winningest head coach 
in the history of the National Basketball Association. 
Whereas, on March 11, 2022, Gregg Popovich earned his 
record setting 1,336th win as a head coach when the San 
Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz, 104 to 102; 
Whereas Coach Gregg Popovich has led the San Antonio 
Spurs as Head Coach for 26 seasons; 
Whereas, over 26 seasons, Coach Popovich has led the San 
Antonio Spurs to five National Basketball Association 
championships in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2014; 
Whereas, over 26 seasons, Coach Popovich has led the San 
Antonio Spurs to six Western Conference Championships 
in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2013, and 2014; 
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‘‘(255) ELDER CREEK.—The following segments 
to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior 
through a cooperative management agreement with 
the State of California: 
‘‘(A) The 3.6-mile segment from its source 
north of Signal Peak in section 6, T. 21 N., R. 
15 W. to the confluence with the unnamed tribu-
tary near the center of section 28, T. 22 N., R. 
16 W., as a wild river. 
‘‘(B) The 1.3-mile segment from the con-
fluence with the unnamed tributary near the cen-
ter of section 28, T. 22 N., R. 15 W. to the con-
fluence with the South Fork Eel River, as a rec-
reational river. 
‘‘(C) The 2.1-mile segment of Paralyze Can-
yon from its source south of Signal Peak in sec-
tion 7, T. 21 N., R. 15 W. to the confluence with 
Elder Creek, as a wild river. 
‘‘(256) CEDAR CREEK.—The following segments 
to be administered as a wild river by the Secretary 
of the Interior: 
‘‘(A) The 7.7-mile segment from its source 
in section 22, T. 24 N., R. 16 W. to the southern 
boundary of the Red Mountain unit of the South 
Fork Eel Wilderness. 
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Federal Leadership Task Force established under 
subsection (d). 
‘‘(9) PUGET SOUND FEDERAL TASK FORCE.— 
The term ‘Puget Sound Federal Task Force’ means 
the Puget Sound Federal Task Force established in 
2016 under a memorandum of understanding among 
9 Federal agencies. 
‘‘(10) PUGET SOUND NATIONAL ESTUARY PRO-
GRAM
MANAGEMENT
CONFERENCE; MANAGEMENT 
CONFERENCE.—The term ‘Puget Sound National 
Estuary Program Management Conference’ or ‘Man-
agement Conference’ means the management con-
ference for Puget Sound convened pursuant to sec-
tion 320. 
‘‘(11) PUGET SOUND PARTNERSHIP.—The term 
‘Puget Sound Partnership’ means the State agency 
that is established under the laws of the State of 
Washington (section 90.71.210 of the Revised Code 
of Washington), or its successor agency, that has 
been designated by the Administrator as the lead en-
tity to support the Puget Sound National Estuary 
Program Management Conference. 
‘‘(12) PUGET SOUND REGION.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘Puget 
Sound region’ means the land and waters in the 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2204 
To prohibit contracting with persons that have business operations with the 
Maduro regime, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2019 
Mr. WALTZ (for himself and Mr. DIAZ-BALART) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform 
A BILL 
To prohibit contracting with persons that have business 
operations with the Maduro regime, 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 ‘‘Venezuelan Con-
tracting Restriction Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTING WITH PERSONS 
THAT HAVE BUSINESS OPERATIONS WITH 
THE MADURO REGIME. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—The head of an executive agency 
may not enter into a contract for the procurement of 
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goods or services with any person that has business oper-
ations with an authority of the government of Venezuela 
that is not recognized as the legitimate government of 
Venezuela by the United States Government. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) BUSINESS OPERATIONS.—The term ‘‘busi-
ness operations’’ means engaging in commerce in 
any form, including acquiring, developing, maintain-
ing, owning, selling, possessing, leasing, or operating 
equipment, facilities, personnel, products, services, 
personal property, real property, or any other appa-
ratus of business or commerce. 
(2) EXECUTIVE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘executive 
agency’’ has the meaning given the term in section 
133 of title 41, United States Code. 
(3) PERSON.—The term ‘‘person’’ means— 
(A) a natural person, corporation, com-
pany, business association, partnership, society, 
trust, or any other nongovernmental entity, or-
ganization, or group; 
(B) any governmental entity or instrumen-
tality of a government, including a multilateral 
development institution (as defined in section 
1701(c)(3) of the International Financial Insti-
tutions Act (22 U.S.C. 262r(c)(3))); and 
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‘‘(A) ADVISORS.—The Puget Sound Fed-
eral Leadership Task Force, and any working 
group of the Puget Sound Federal Leadership 
Task Force, may seek advice and input from 
any interested, knowledgeable, or affected party 
as the Puget Sound Federal Leadership Task 
Force or working group, respectively, deter-
mines necessary to perform its duties. 
‘‘(B) COMPENSATION.—A member of the 
Puget Sound Federal Leadership Task Force 
shall receive no additional compensation for 
service as a member on the Puget Sound Fed-
eral Leadership Task Force. 
‘‘(C) TRAVEL EXPENSES.—Travel expenses 
incurred by a member of the Puget Sound Fed-
eral Leadership Task Force in the performance 
of service on the Puget Sound Federal Leader-
ship Task Force may be paid by the agency or 
department that the member represents. 
‘‘(9) PUGET SOUND FEDERAL TASK FORCE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—On the date of enact-
ment of this section, the 2016 memorandum of 
understanding establishing the Puget Sound 
Federal Task Force shall cease to be effective. 
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(C) any successor, subunit, parent entity, 
or subsidiary of, or any entity under common 
ownership or control with, any entity described 
in subparagraph (A) or (B). 
(c) APPLICABILITY.—This section shall apply with re-
spect to any contract entered into on or after the date 
of the enactment of this section. 
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eral interest to provide for design and construction 
of the project to be carried out with the assistance. 
(2) REQUIREMENTS.—Each local cooperation 
agreement entered into under this subsection shall 
provide for the following: 
(A) PLAN.—Development by the Secretary, 
in consultation with appropriate Federal and 
State officials, of a facilities or resource protec-
tion and development plan, including appro-
priate engineering plans and specifications. 
(B) LEGAL
AND
INSTITUTIONAL
STRUC-
TURES.—Establishment of such legal and insti-
tutional structures as are necessary to ensure 
the effective long-term operation of the project 
by the non-Federal interest. 
(3) COST SHARING.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Federal share of 
project costs under each local cooperation 
agreement entered into under this subsection 
shall be 75 percent. The Federal share may be 
in the form of grants or reimbursements of 
project costs. 
(B) CREDIT
FOR
DESIGN
WORK.—The 
non-Federal interest shall receive credit for the 
reasonable costs of design work completed by 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2206 
To direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, 
to establish a program to provide environmental assistance to non-Fed-
eral interests in Arizona. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2019 
Mr. STANTON (for himself and Mr. GALLEGO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Army, acting through the 
Chief of Engineers, to establish a program to provide 
environmental assistance to non-Federal interests in Ari-
zona. 
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 ‘‘Environmental Infra-
structure Assistance Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, ARIZONA. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT OF PROGRAM.—The Secretary 
of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers, shall 
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establish a program for providing environmental assist-
ance to non-Federal interests in Arizona. 
(b) FORM OF ASSISTANCE.—Assistance under this 
section may be in the form of— 
(1) design and construction assistance for 
water-related environmental infrastructure and re-
source protection and development in Arizona, in-
cluding projects for— 
(A) wastewater treatment and related fa-
cilities; 
(B) water supply and related facilities; 
(C) environmental restoration; and 
(D) surface water resource protection and 
development; and 
(2) technical assistance to small and rural com-
munities for water planning and issues relating to 
access to water resources. 
(c) PUBLIC OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENT.—The Sec-
retary may provide assistance for a project under sub-
section (b)(1) only if the project is publicly owned. 
(d) LOCAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Before providing assistance 
under subsection (b)(1), the Secretary shall enter 
into a local cooperation agreement with a non-Fed-
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ance provided under subsection (b)(1) shall be 
100 percent. 
(e) APPLICABILITY OF OTHER FEDERAL AND STATE 
LAWS.—Nothing in this section waives, limits, or other-
wise affects the applicability of any provision of Federal 
or State law that would otherwise apply to a project to 
be carried out with assistance provided under this section. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$150,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
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Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases 
and disorders; 
(ii) existing government or private 
biorepositories for Lyme disease and other 
tick-borne diseases and disorders and 
whether— 
(I) specimens and samples are 
adequate and available to meet re-
searcher needs; or 
(II) there are problems or chal-
lenges for researcher acquisition of 
samples and specimens; and 
(iii) the scope and use of specimens 
and samples from cadavers, the questions 
and answers such research may provide, 
and the need for additional support of re-
searchers using cadaver specimens. 
(E) PRIORITY.—In carrying out this para-
graph, the Secretary shall make it a priority to 
determine the extent of posttreatment persist-
ence of Borrelia burgdorferi and the clinical sig-
nificance of such persistence. 
(2) DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND IMPROVED DI-
AGNOSTIC TESTS.— 
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a carbon monoxide detector installed on an aircraft is not 
activated. 
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fed-
eral Aviation Administration such sums as may be nec-
essary to carry out this Act. 
SEC. 8. EXCLUSION OF HELICOPTERS. 
The provisions of this Act do not apply to helicopters. 
SEC. 9. CONFORMING REPEAL. 
Section 326 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 
(Public Law 115–254) is repealed. 
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(7), by striking paragraph (8), and by redesig-
nating paragraph (9) as paragraph (8). 
(E) Section 864(c)(8) of such Code is 
amended by striking subparagraph (C) and by 
redesignating subparagraphs (D) and (E) as 
subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively. 
(F) Section 871(h)(4)(C)(v)(I) of such 
Code is amended by striking ‘‘other than prop-
erty described in section 897(c)(1) or (g)’’. 
(G) Section 871(k)(2) of such Code is 
amended by striking subparagraph (E). 
(H) Section 871(n) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking paragraph (7). 
(I) Section 882(a) of such Code is amend-
ed by striking paragraph (3). 
(J) Section 884(d)(2) of such Code is 
amended by striking subparagraph (C) and by 
redesignating subparagraphs (D) and (E) as 
subparagraphs (C) and (D), respectively. 
(K) Section 1125 of the Foreign Invest-
ment in Real Property Tax Act of 1980 is 
amended by striking subsections (c) and (d). 
(3) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sec-
tions for subpart D of part II of subchapter N of 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2212 
To amend title 28, United States Code, to protect the right of a claimant 
in a civil action before a Federal court to retain a structured settlement 
broker to negotiate the terms of payment of an award, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 10, 2019 
Mr. CARTWRIGHT (for himself and Mr. HIGGINS of New York) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 28, United States Code, to protect the right 
of a claimant in a civil action before a Federal court 
to retain a structured settlement broker to negotiate 
the terms of payment of an award, 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 ‘‘Structured Settlement 
Claimants Rights Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. IN GENERAL. 
(a) FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS.—Chapter 111 
of title 28, United States Code, is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘§ 1660. Right to retain structured settlement broker 
‘‘A claimant in any civil action before a Federal court 
shall have the right to retain a structured settlement 
broker to act on behalf of that claimant for purposes of 
negotiating a schedule of payments or other terms of pay-
ment of a sum certain previously agreed to paid by or on 
behalf of the defendant in satisfaction of a judgment 
against that defendant or in accordance with the terms 
of a settlement. The court shall inform the claimant of 
this right at the appropriate time. The defendant shall 
provide timely notice of any professional relationship be-
tween the defendant and the broker if any such relation-
ship exists or has existed.’’. 
(b) ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS.—Section 554 of 
title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(f) In the case of any proceeding under this section, 
a party to that proceeding shall have the right to retain 
a structured settlement broker to act on behalf of that 
party for purposes of negotiating a schedule of payments 
or other terms of payment of a sum certain previously 
agreed to paid by or on behalf of another party in satisfac-
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), if 
the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security, determines, based on 
specific and credible facts, that the entry of any 
aliens or any class of aliens into the United States 
would undermine the security or public safety of the 
United States or the preservation of human rights, 
democratic processes or institutions, or international 
stability, the President may temporarily— 
‘‘(A) suspend the entry of such aliens or 
class of aliens as immigrants or nonimmigrants; 
or 
‘‘(B) impose any restrictions on the entry of 
such aliens that the President deems appro-
priate. 
‘‘(2) LIMITATIONS.—In carrying out paragraph 
(1), the President, the Secretary of State, and the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security shall— 
‘‘(A) only issue a suspension or restriction 
when required to address specific acts impli-
cating a compelling government interest in a 
factor identified in paragraph (1); 
‘‘(B) narrowly tailor the suspension or re-
striction, using the least restrictive means, to 
achieve such compelling government interest; 
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tion of a decision against that party or in accordance with 
the terms of a settlement between the parties. The agency 
shall inform the claimant of this right at the appropriate 
time. The defendant shall provide timely notice of any pro-
fessional relationship between the defendant and the 
broker if any such relationship exists or has existed.’’. 
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