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(b) DEFINITIONS.— 
(1) CASH-VALUE VOUCHER.—The term ‘‘cash- 
value voucher’’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 246.2 of title 7, Code of Federal Regula-
tions. 
(2) QUALIFIED
FOOD
PACKAGE.—The term 
‘‘qualified food package’’ means the following food 
packages under section 246.10(e) of title 7, Code of 
Federal Regulations: 
(A) Food Package IV–Children 1 through 
4 years. 
(B) Food Package V–Pregnant and par-
tially (mostly) breastfeeding women. 
(C) Food Package VI–Postpartum women. 
(D) 
Food 
Package 
VII–Fully 
breastfeeding. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture. 
(4) STATE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘State agency’’ 
has the meaning given the term in section 17(b) of 
the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 
1786(b)).
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SEC. 180006. CALCULATION OF PAYMENTS AND REIM-
BURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN CHILD NUTRI-
TION PROGRAMS. 
(a) RICHARD
B. RUSSELL
NATIONAL
SCHOOL 
LUNCH ACT.— 
(1) NUTRITION PROMOTION.—Notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, for purposes of making 
a payment to a State under section 5 of the Richard 
B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 
1754), the Secretary shall deem the number of 
lunches served by school food authorities in such 
State during the 2020 period to be equal to the 
greater of the following: 
(A) The number of lunches served by such 
school food authorities in such State during the 
2019 period. 
(B) The number of lunches served by such 
school food authorities in such State during the 
2020 period. 
(2) COMMODITY ASSISTANCE.—Notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, for purposes of providing 
commodity assistance to a State under section 
6(c)(1)(C) of the Richard B. Russell National School 
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1755(c)(1)(C)) or cash assist-
ance in lieu of such commodity assistance under sec-
tion 16 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1765) the Secretary
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shall deem the number of lunches served by school 
food authorities in such State during the 2020 pe-
riod to be equal to the greater of the following: 
(A) The number of lunches served by such 
school food authorities in such State during the 
2019 period. 
(B) The number of lunches served by such 
school food authorities in such State during the 
2020 period. 
(3) SPECIAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, in determining 
the number of meals served by a school for purposes 
of making special assistance payments to a State 
with respect to a school under subparagraph (B), 
clause (ii) or (iii) of subparagraph (C), or subpara-
graph (E)(i)(II) of section 11(a)(1) of the Richard 
B. Russell National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 
1759a(a)(1)), the Secretary shall deem the number 
of meals served by such school during the 2020 pe-
riod to be equal to the greater of the following: 
(A) The number of meals served by such 
school during the 2019 period. 
(B) The number of meals served by such 
school during the 2020 period. 
(b) CHILD NUTRITION ACT OF 1966.—
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(1) STATE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—Not-
withstanding any other provision of law, for pur-
poses of making payments to a State under section 
7(a) of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 
1776(a)), the Secretary shall deem the number of 
meals and supplements served by such school food 
authorities in such State during the 2020 period to 
be equal to the greater of the following: 
(A) The number of meals and supplements 
served by such school food authorities in such 
State during the 2019 period. 
(B) The number of meals and supplements 
served by such school food authorities in such 
State during the 2020 period. 
(2) TEAM
NUTRITION
NETWORK.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, for purposes of 
making allocations to a State under section 19(d) of 
the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 
1788(d)), the Secretary shall deem the number of 
lunches served by school food authorities in such 
State during the 2020 period to be equal to the 
greater of the following: 
(A) The number of lunches served by such 
school food authorities in such State during the 
2019 period.
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(b) INCLUSION OF DATE WITH GUIDANCE.—With re-
spect to the guidance described in subsection (a)(3), the 
Secretary of Agriculture shall include the date on which 
such guidance was issued on the publicly available website 
of the Department of Agriculture on such guidance. 
(c) QUALIFIED WAIVER DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘qualified waiver’’ means a waiver under section 
2102, 2202, 2203, or 2204 of the Families First 
Coronavirus Response Act (Public Law 116–127). 
DIVISION S—OTHER MATTERS 
TITLE I—HEALTH CARE ACCESS 
FOR 
URBAN 
NATIVE 
VET-
ERANS ACT 
SEC. 190101. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Health Care Access 
for Urban Native Veterans Act’’. 
SEC. 190102. SHARING ARRANGEMENTS WITH FEDERAL 
AGENCIES. 
Section 405 of the Indian Health Care Improvement 
Act (25 U.S.C. 1645) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ‘‘urban In-
dian organizations,’’ before ‘‘and tribal organiza-
tions’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)—
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(A) by inserting ‘‘urban Indian organiza-
tion,’’ before ‘‘or tribal organization’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘an urban Indian organi-
zation,’’ before ‘‘or a tribal organization’’. 
TITLE II—TRIBAL SCHOOL 
FEDERAL INSURANCE PARITY 
SEC. 190201. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Tribal School Federal 
Insurance Parity Act’’. 
SEC. 190202. AMENDMENT TO THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE 
IMPROVEMENT ACT. 
Section 409 of the Indian Health Care Improvement 
Act (25 U.S.C. 1647b) is amended by inserting ‘‘or the 
Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 (25 U.S.C. 2501 
et seq.)’’ after ‘‘(25 U.S.C. 450 et seq.)’’. 
TITLE III—PRC FOR NATIVE 
VETERANS ACT 
SEC. 190301. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Proper and Reim-
bursed Care for Native Veterans Act’’ or the ‘‘PRC for 
Native Veterans Act’’.
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SEC. 190302. CLARIFICATION OF REQUIREMENT OF DE-
PARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND DE-
PARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO REIMBURSE IN-
DIAN 
HEALTH 
SERVICE 
FOR 
CERTAIN 
HEALTH CARE SERVICES. 
Section 405(c) of the Indian Health Care Improve-
ment Act (25 U.S.C. 1645) is amended by inserting before 
the period at the end the following: ‘‘, regardless of wheth-
er such services are provided directly by the Service, an 
Indian tribe, or tribal organization, through contract 
health services, or through a contract for travel described 
in section 213(b)’’. 
TITLE IV—WILDLIFE-BORNE 
DISEASE PREVENTION 
SEC. 190401. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Wildlife-Borne Disease 
Prevention Act of 2020’’. 
SEC. 190402. MEASURES TO ADDRESS SPECIES THAT POSE 
A RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH. 
(a) SPECIES
THAT
POSE
A
RISK
TO
HUMAN 
HEALTH.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretaries shall, in 
consultation with the Director of the Centers for 
Disease Control, the United States Geological Sur-
vey, and other relevant Federal agencies, identify 
wildlife species (or larger taxonomic groups, if ap-
1652 
propriate) that could pose a biohazard risk to 
human health, and perform a risk analysis with re-
spect to each such species for the purposes of deter-
mining whether such species is injurious within the 
meaning of section 42 of title 18, United States 
Code. 
(2) DRAFT
LIST.—The Secretaries shall, not 
later than 90 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act, publish a draft of the list required by para-
graph (1). 
(3) FINAL
LIST.—The Secretaries shall, not 
later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this 
Act, publish a final list required by paragraph (1). 
(b) INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE.—The Secretaries 
shall, in consultation with the Secretary of State, provide 
assistance to foreign countries to end the trade of wildlife 
that poses a risk to humans because of transmission of 
pathogens that cause disease. 
(c) INSPECTIONS
AND INTERDICTION.—The Sec-
retary of the Interior shall complete development on the 
electronic permitting system of the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service and provide for law enforcement inspec-
tion and interdiction of any injurious wildlife species. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATION.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $21,000,000 to remain
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available until expended for fiscal year 2020 to carry out 
this section. 
(e) SECRETARIES.—In this section the term ‘‘Secre-
taries’’ means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through 
the Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, and the Sec-
retary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the 
United States Fish and Wildlife Service. 
SEC. 190403. TRADE OF INJURIOUS SPECIES AND SPECIES 
THAT POSE A RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH. 
Section 42 of title 18, United States Code, is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘or any interstate 
transport between States within the conti-
nental United States,’’ after ‘‘shipment be-
tween the continental United States, the 
District of Columbia, Hawaii, the Com-
monwealth of Puerto Rico, or any posses-
sion of the United States,’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘to be injurious to 
human beings, to the interests of agri-
culture’’ and inserting ‘‘to be injurious to 
or to transmit a pathogen that can cause
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disease in humans, to be injurious to the 
interests of agriculture’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(6) In the case of an emergency posing a sig-
nificant risk to the health of humans, the Secretary 
of the Interior may designate a species by interim 
final rule. At the time of publication of the regula-
tion in the Federal Register, the Secretary shall 
publish therein detailed reasons why such regulation 
is necessary, and in the case that such regulation 
applies to a native species, the Secretary shall give 
actual notice of such regulation to the State agency 
in each State in which such species is believed to 
occur. Any regulation promulgated under the au-
thority of this paragraph shall cease to have force 
and effect at the close of the 365-day period fol-
lowing the date of publication unless, during such 
365-day period, the rulemaking procedures which 
would apply to such regulation without regard to 
this paragraph are complied with. If at any time 
after issuing an emergency regulation the Secretary 
determines, on the basis of the best appropriate data 
available to the Secretary, that substantial evidence 
does not exist to warrant such regulation, the Sec-
retary shall withdraw it.
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Director, acting through such Center, shall, with respect 
to wildlife disease— 
(1) develop, validate, and deploy diagnostic 
tests; 
(2) provide diagnostic services to Federal, 
State, and Tribal natural resource management 
agencies; and 
(3) provide confirmatory testing of diagnostic 
results. 
(b) STRATEGIES
FOR MITIGATION.—The Director 
shall— 
(1) develop a framework for wildlife disease ex-
perts in the United States to conduct risk assess-
ments of wildlife diseases; 
(2) communicate risk factors associated with 
wildlife diseases to the public; 
(3) develop strategies to mitigate the threat 
posed by wildlife disease; and 
(4) in coordination with the Director of the 
United States Fish and Wildlife Service— 
(A) monitor wildlife disease threats to 
evaluate the risk posed by and impact of such 
diseases on the United States, conduct research 
and development to create statistically sup-
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ported sampling frameworks for broad-scale 
surveillance of wildlife disease threats; 
(B) conduct research on human dimensions 
of wildlife disease transmission and on effective 
outreach to stakeholders to help manage wildlife 
disease; 
(C) conduct statistical modeling to under-
stand and predict wildlife disease movement; 
and 
(D) make recommendations to the Sec-
retary of the Interior on wildlife species to be 
listed as injurious under section 42 of title 18, 
United States Code. 
(c) INTERNATIONAL SURVEILLANCE.—The Director, 
in coordination with the Administrator for the United 
States Agency for International Development, may 
strengthen global capacity for wildlife health monitoring 
to enhance early detection of diseases that have the capac-
ity to jump the species barrier and pose a risk to the 
United States, including by providing funding for— 
(1) academic, governmental, and nongovern-
mental partner entities working to prevent wildlife 
disease outbreaks, emerging pathogens of wildlife or-
igin, and epidemics or pandemics;
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(2) building wildlife disease diagnostic capacity 
and monitoring systems in countries with areas that 
pose a high risk for animal-to-human transmission 
of disease; and 
(3) providing technical assistance through train-
ing, data sharing, and performing testing in coun-
tries with areas that pose a high risk for animal-to- 
human transmission of disease. 
(d) DIRECTOR.—In this section, the term ‘‘Director’’ 
means the Director of the United States Geological Sur-
vey. 
(e) WILDLIFE DISEASE.—In this section, the term 
‘‘wildlife disease’’ means a disease-causing agent in wild-
life that potentially poses a threat to human health. 
SEC. 190405. SURVEILLANCE BY STATES, TRIBES, TERRI-
TORIES, AND INSULAR AREAS. 
The Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife 
Service, under the provisions of the Fish and Wildlife Act 
of 1956 (16 U.S.C. 742a et seq.) and the Fish and Wild-
life Coordination Act (16 U.S.C. 661 et seq.), shall dis-
tribute funding to the States, insular territories, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, and Indian Tribes through a onetime 
grant program to conduct epidemiological surveillance, re-
search, management, and education relating to emerging 
wildlife disease. Funding shall be determined by the Direc-
1659 
tor of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service based 
upon the existing and potential threats to human health 
posed by wildlife-borne disease. Not less than 5 percent 
shall be provided to Indian Tribes and no State shall re-
ceive more than 5 percent of the available funding. There 
is no non-Federal matching requirement for this onetime 
grant program. The Director of the United States Fish 
and Wildlife Service, in coordination with the Director of 
the United States Geological Survey, acting through the 
National Wildlife Health Center, shall coordinate such 
surveillance among the States, insular territories, the Dis-
trict of Columbia, and Indian Tribes. 
TITLE 
V—PANDEMIC 
RELIEF 
FOR AVIATION WORKERS AND 
PASSENGERS 
SEC. 190501. PANDEMIC RELIEF FOR AVIATION WORKERS. 
(a) APPLICABILITY OF ASSURANCE REGARDING FUR-
LOUGHS.—Section 4114(a)(1) of the Coronavirus Aid, Re-
lief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116–136) is 
amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2020’’ and inserting 
‘‘September 30, 2020, or the date on which such financial 
assistance is fully exhausted by the air carrier or con-
tractor, whichever date occurs later’’. 
(b) PROTECTION
OF
COLLECTIVE
BARGAINING 
AGREEMENT.—Section 4115 of such Act is amended—
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(1) in subsection (a) by striking ‘‘(a) IN GEN-
ERAL.—’’; and 
(2) by striking subsection (b). 
SEC. 190502. TRANSPARENCY OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. 
(a) DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.—Not 
later than 72 hours after issuance of financial assistance 
by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to section 
4112(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Se-
curity Act (Public Law 116–136), the Secretary shall pub-
lish on the website of the Department of the Treasury and 
shall submit to the congressional committees of jurisdic-
tion— 
(1) a plain-language description of the financial 
assistance, including the date of application, date of 
application approval, and identity of the recipient of 
financial assistance; 
(2) the amount of the financial assistance; and 
(3) a copy of any contract or assurances, if ap-
plicable, and other relevant documentation regarding 
the financial assistance. 
(b) TRADE SECRETS.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the Secretary may redact, from a disclo-
sure under subsection (a), any trade secret other than the 
amount of or conditions attached to the issuance of finan-
cial assistance.
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(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES OF JURISDIC-
TION.—The term ‘‘congressional committees of juris-
diction’’ means the Committee on Transportation 
and Infrastructure and the Committee on Financial 
Services of the House of Representatives and the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transpor-
tation and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs of the Senate. 
(2) TRADE
SECRET
DEFINED.—The term 
‘‘trade secret’’ means any financial or business infor-
mation provided by the recipient of financial assist-
ance under section 4112(a) of the Coronavirus Aid, 
Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 
116–136), if— 
(A) such recipient has taken reasonable 
measures to keep such information secret; and 
(B) the information derives independent 
economic value, actual or potential, from not 
being generally known to, and not being readily 
ascertainable through proper means by, another 
person who can obtain economic value from the 
disclosure or use of the information. 
(d) SAVINGS PROVISION.—Nothing in this section 
shall be construed as eliminating or abridging any report-
1662 
ing requirement under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and 
Economic Security Act (Public Law 116–136). 
SEC. 190503. AIR CARRIER MAINTENANCE OUTSOURCING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—A passenger air carrier receiving 
a loan, loan guarantee, or other investment under section 
4003 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Secu-
rity Act (Public Law 116–136) may not apply the pro-
ceeds of such assistance toward a contract for heavy main-
tenance work at a facility located outside of the United 
States if such contract would increase the ratio of mainte-
nance work performed outside of the United States to all 
maintenance work performed by or on behalf of such air 
carrier at all locations. 
(b) DEFINITION OF HEAVY MAINTENANCE WORK.— 
In this section, the term ‘‘heavy maintenance work’’ has 
the meaning given the term in section 44733(g) of title 
49, United States Code. 
SEC. 190504. NATIONAL AVIATION PREPAREDNESS PLAN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Transportation, 
in coordination with the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services, the Secretary of Homeland Security, and the 
heads of such other Federal departments or agencies as 
the Secretary considers appropriate, shall develop a na-
tional aviation preparedness plan for communicable dis-
ease outbreaks.
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(b) CONTENTS OF PLAN.—A plan developed under 
subsection (a) shall, at a minimum— 
(1) provide airports and air carriers with an 
adaptable and scalable framework with which to 
align the individual plans of such airports and air 
carriers and provide appropriate guidance as to each 
individual plan; 
(2) improve coordination among airports, air 
carriers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, other 
appropriate Federal entities, and State and local 
governments or health agencies on developing poli-
cies that increase the effectiveness of screening, 
quarantining, and contact-tracing with respect to in-
bound international passengers; 
(3) ensure that at-risk employees are equipped 
with appropriate personal protective equipment to 
reduce the likelihood of exposure to pathogens in the 
event of a pandemic; 
(4) ensure aircraft and enclosed facilities 
owned, operated, or used by an air carrier or airport 
are cleaned, disinfected, and sanitized frequently in 
accordance with Centers for Disease Control and 
Prevention guidance; and
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(5) incorporate all elements referenced in the 
recommendation of the Comptroller General of the 
United States to the Secretary of Transportation 
contained in the report titled ‘‘Air Travel and Com-
municable Diseases: Comprehensive Federal Plan 
Needed for U.S. Aviation System’s Preparedness’’ 
issued in December 2015 (GAO–16–127). 
(c) CONSULTATION.—When developing a plan under 
subsection (a), the Secretary of Transportation shall con-
sult with aviation industry and labor stakeholders, includ-
ing representatives of— 
(1) air carriers; 
(2) small, medium, and large hub airports; 
(3) labor organizations that represent airline pi-
lots, flight attendants, air carrier airport customer 
service representatives, and air carrier maintenance, 
repair, and overhaul workers; 
(4) the labor organization certified under sec-
tion 7111 of title 5, United States Code, as the ex-
clusive bargaining representative of air traffic con-
trollers of the Federal Aviation Administration; 
(5) the labor organization certified under such 
section as the exclusive bargaining representative of 
airway transportation systems specialists and avia-
1665 
tion safety inspectors of the Federal Aviation Ad-
ministration; and 
(6) such other stakeholders as the Secretary 
considers appropriate. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 30 days after the plan 
is developed under subsection (a), the Secretary shall sub-
mit to the appropriate committees of Congress such plan. 
(e) DEFINITION OF AT-RISK EMPLOYEES.—In this 
section, the term ‘‘at-risk employees’’ means— 
(1) individuals whose job duties require inter-
action with air carrier passengers on a regular and 
continuing basis that are employees of— 
(A) air carriers; 
(B) air carrier contractors; 
(C) airports; and 
(D) Federal departments or agencies; and 
(2) air traffic controllers and systems safety 
specialists of the Federal Aviation Administration. 
SEC. 190505. WORKING AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS. 
For the duration of the national emergency declared 
by the President under the National Emergencies Act (50 
U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) related to the pandemic of SARS– 
CoV–2 or coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID–19), an air 
carrier operating under part 121 of title 14, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations, shall—
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(1) require each passenger and cabin crew-
member to wear a mask or protective face covering 
while on board an aircraft of the air carrier; 
(2) require each flight crewmember to wear a 
mask or protective face covering while on board an 
aircraft but outside the flight deck; 
(3) submit to the Administrator of the Federal 
Aviation Administration a proposal to permit flight 
crew members of the air carrier to wear a mask or 
protective face covering while at their stations in the 
flight deck, including a safety risk assessment with 
respect to such proposal; 
(4) provide flight and cabin crewmembers, air-
port customer service agents, and other employees 
whose job responsibilities involve interaction with 
passengers with masks or protective face coverings, 
gloves, and hand sanitizer and wipes with sufficient 
alcohol content; 
(5) ensure aircraft, including the cockpit and 
cabin, operated by such carrier are cleaned, dis-
infected, and sanitized after each use in accordance 
with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 
guidance; 
(6) ensure enclosed facilities owned, operated, 
or used by such air carrier, including facilities used
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for flight or cabin crewmember training or perform-
ance of indoor maintenance, repair, or overhaul 
work, are cleaned, disinfected, and sanitized fre-
quently in accordance with Centers for Disease Con-
trol and Prevention guidance; 
(7) provide air carrier employees whose job re-
sponsibilities involve cleaning, disinfecting, and sani-
tizing aircraft or enclosed facilities described in 
paragraphs (5) and (6) with masks or protective 
face coverings and gloves, and ensure that each con-
tractor of the air carrier provides employees of such 
contractor with such materials; and 
(8) establish guidelines, or adhere to applicable 
guidelines, for notifying employees of a confirmed 
COVID–19 diagnosis of an employee of such air car-
rier and for identifying other air carrier employees 
whom such employee contacted in the 48-hour period 
before the employee developed symptoms. 
SEC. 190506. PROTECTION OF CERTAIN FEDERAL AVIATION 
ADMINISTRATION EMPLOYEES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For the duration of the national 
emergency declared by the President under the National 
Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) related to the 
pandemic of SARS–CoV–2 or coronavirus disease 2019 
(COVID–19), in order to maintain the safe and efficient
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operation of the air traffic control system, the Adminis-
trator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall— 
(1) provide air traffic controllers and airway 
transportation systems specialists of the Administra-
tion with masks or protective face coverings, gloves, 
and hand sanitizer and wipes with sufficient alcohol 
content; 
(2) ensure air traffic control facilities are 
cleaned, disinfected, and sanitized frequently in ac-
cordance with Centers for Disease Control and Pre-
vention guidance; and 
(3) provide employees of the Administration 
whose job responsibilities involve cleaning, dis-
infecting, and sanitizing facilities described in para-
graph (2) with masks or protective face coverings 
and gloves, and ensure that each contractor of the 
Administration provides employees of such con-
tractor with such materials. 
(b) SOURCE OF EQUIPMENT.—The items described 
in subsection (a)(1) may be procured or provided under 
such subsection through any sources available to the Ad-
ministrator.
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TITLE VI—AMTRAK AND RAIL 
WORKERS 
SEC. 190601. AMTRAK COVID–19 REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—For the duration of the national 
emergency declared by the President under the National 
Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) related to the 
pandemic of SARS–CoV–2 or coronavirus disease 
(COVID–19), Amtrak shall— 
(1) require each passenger and employee of 
Amtrak, including engineers, conductors, and on-
board service workers, to wear a mask or other pro-
tective face covering while onboard an Amtrak train; 
(2) take such actions as are reasonable to en-
sure passenger compliance with the requirement 
under paragraph (1); 
(3) provide masks or protective face coverings, 
gloves, and hand sanitizer and sanitizing wipes with 
sufficient alcohol content to— 
(A) conductors, engineers, and onboard 
service workers; 
(B) ticket agents, station agents, and red 
cap agents; and 
(C) any other employees whose job respon-
sibilities include interaction with passengers;
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(4) ensure Amtrak trains, including the loco-
motive cab and passenger cars, are cleaned, dis-
infected, and sanitized frequently in accordance with 
guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention and ensure that employees whose job 
responsibilities include such cleaning, disinfecting, or 
sanitizing are provided masks or protective face cov-
erings and gloves; 
(5) ensure stations and enclosed facilities that 
Amtrak owns and operates including facilities used 
for training or the performance of indoor mainte-
nance, repair, or overhaul work, are cleaned, dis-
infected, and sanitized frequently in accordance with 
guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control 
and Prevention and ensure that employees whose job 
responsibilities include such cleaning, disinfecting, or 
sanitizing are provided masks or protective face cov-
erings and gloves; 
(6) take such actions as are reasonable to en-
sure that stations or facilities served or used by Am-
trak that Amtrak does not own are cleaned, dis-
infected, and sanitized frequently in accordance with 
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guid-
ance;
1671 
(7) ensure that each contractor of Amtrak pro-
vides masks or protective face coverings and gloves 
to employees of such contractor whose job respon-
sibilities include those described in paragraphs (4) 
and (5); and 
(8) establish guidelines, or adhere to existing 
applicable guidelines, for notifying employees of a 
confirmed diagnosis of COVID–19 of an employee of 
Amtrak. 
(b) AVAILABILITY.—If Amtrak is unable to acquire 
any of the items necessary to comply with paragraphs (3), 
(4), and (5) of subsection (a) due to market unavailability, 
Amtrak shall— 
(1) prepare and make public documentation 
demonstrating what actions have been taken to ac-
quire such items; and 
(2) continue efforts to acquire such items until 
such items become available. 
SEC. 190602. ADDITIONAL ENHANCED BENEFITS UNDER 
THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE 
ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2(a)(5)(A) of the Railroad 
Unemployment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. 352(a)(5)(A) is 
amended—
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(1) by striking ‘‘July 31, 2020’’ and inserting 
‘‘January 31, 2021, and for any registration periods 
during a period of continuing unemployment which 
began on or before January 31, 2021’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end ‘‘No recovery benefit 
under this section shall be payable for any registra-
tion period beginning on or after April 1, 2021. For 
registration periods beginning on or after August 1, 
2020, but before February 1, 2021, a recovery ben-
efit under this section shall only be payable to a 
qualified employee with respect to any registration 
period in which the employee received normal unem-
ployment benefits as defined in paragraph (c)(1) or 
up to the 65th day of extended benefits as defined 
in paragraph (c)(2), but shall not be payable to a 
qualified employee who did not receive unemploy-
ment benefits or who received benefits for the 66th 
or greater day of extended benefits for such registra-
tion period. For registration periods beginning on or 
after February 1, 2021, a recovery benefit under 
this section shall only be payable to a qualified em-
ployee with respect to any registration period in 
which the employee received normal unemployment 
benefits as defined in paragraph (c)(1), but shall not 
be payable to a qualified employee who did not re-
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ceive unemployment benefits or who received ex-
tended benefits as defined in paragraph (c)(2) for 
such registration period.’’. 
(b) 
ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
2(a)(5)(B) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act 
(45 U.S.C. 352(a)(5)(B) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘In addition to the amount appropriated by the pre-
ceding sentence, out of any funds in the Treasury not oth-
erwise appropriated, there are appropriated $750,000,000 
to cover the cost of recovery benefits provided under sub-
paragraph (A), to remain available until expended.’’. 
(c) DISREGARD OF RECOVERY BENEFITS FOR PUR-
POSES
OF ALL FEDERAL
AND FEDERALLY ASSISTED 
PROGRAMS.—Section 2(a)(5) of the Railroad Unemploy-
ment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. 352(a)(5)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(C) A recovery benefit payable under sub-
paragraph (A) shall not be regarded as income 
and shall not be regarded as a resource for the 
month of receipt and the following 9 months, 
for purposes of determining the eligibility of the 
recipient (or the recipient’s spouse or family) 
for benefits or assistance, or the amount or ex-
tent of benefits or assistance, under any Fed-
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eral program or under any State or local pro-
gram financed in whole or in part with Federal 
funds.’’. 
(d) 
CLARIFICATION
ON
AUTHORITY
TO
USE 
FUNDS.—Funds appropriated under either the first or 
second sentence of subparagraph (B) of section 2(a)(5) 
of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act shall be 
available to cover the cost of recovery benefits provided 
under such section 2(a)(5) by reason of the amendments 
made by subsection (a) as well as to cover the cost of such 
benefits provided under such section 2(a)(5) as in effect 
on the day before the date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 190603. TREATMENT OF PAYMENTS FROM THE RAIL-
ROAD 
UNEMPLOYMENT 
INSURANCE 
AC-
COUNT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 256(i)(1) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 
U.S.C. 906(i)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph:
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‘‘(D) any payment made from the Railroad Un-
employment Insurance Account (established by sec-
tion 10 of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance 
Act) for the purpose of carrying out the Railroad 
Unemployment Insurance Act, and funds appro-
priated or transferred to or otherwise deposited in 
such Account,’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The treatment of payments 
made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Ac-
count pursuant to the amendment made by subsection (a) 
shall take effect 7 days after the date of enactment of this 
Act and shall apply only to obligations incurred on or after 
such effective date for such payments. 
SEC. 190604. TECHNICAL CORRECTION FOR EXTENDED UN-
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS UNDER THE RAIL-
ROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT. 
Section 2(c)(2)(D)(iii) of the Railroad Unemployment 
Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. 352(c)(2)(D)(iii)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘July 1, 2019’’ and inserting ‘‘July 15, 2019’’. 
SEC. 190605. TECHNICAL CORRECTION. 
Section 22002 of Public Law 116–136 is amended 
by striking ‘‘Railway Retirement Act of 1974’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Railroad Retirement Act of 1974’’.
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SEC. 190606. CLARIFICATION OF OVERSIGHT AND IMPLE-
MENTATION OF RELIEF FOR WORKERS AF-
FECTED BY CORONAVIRUS ACT. 
(a) AUDITS, INVESTIGATIONS, AND OVERSIGHT.— 
Notwithstanding section 2115 of the Relief for Workers 
Affected by Coronavirus Act (subtitle A of title II of divi-
sion A of Public Law 116–136), the authority of the In-
spector General of the Department of Labor to carry out 
audits, investigations, and other oversight activities that 
are related to the provisions of such Act shall not extend 
to any activities related to sections 2112, 2113, or 2114 
of such Act. Such authority with respect to such sections 
shall belong to the Inspector General of the Railroad Re-
tirement Board. 
(b) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OR OTHER GUID-
ANCE.—Notwithstanding section 2116(b) of the Relief for 
Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act (subtitle A of title 
II of division A of Public Law 116–136), the authority 
of the Secretary of Labor to issue any operating instruc-
tions or other guidance necessary to carry out the provi-
sions of such Act shall not extend to any activities related 
to sections 2112, 2113, or 2114 of such Act. Such author-
ity with respect to such sections shall belong to the Rail-
road Retirement Board.
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SEC. 190607. EXTENSION OF EXTENDED UNEMPLOYMENT 
BENEFITS UNDER THE RAILROAD UNEM-
PLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2(c)(2)(D)(iii) of the 
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (45 U.S.C. 
352(c)(2)(D)(iii) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘June 30, 2020’’ and inserting 
‘‘June 30, 2021’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘no extended benefit period 
under this paragraph shall begin after December 31, 
2020’’ and inserting ‘‘the provisions of clauses (i) 
and (ii) shall not apply to any employee whose ex-
tended benefit period under subparagraph (B) be-
gins on or after February 1, 2021, and shall not 
apply to any employee with respect to any registra-
tion period beginning on or after April 1, 2021’’. 
(b) 
CLARIFICATION
ON
AUTHORITY
TO
USE 
FUNDS.—Funds appropriated under either the first or 
second sentence of clause (iv) of section 2(c)(2)(D) of the 
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act shall be available 
to cover the cost of additional extended unemployment 
benefits provided under such section 2(c)(2)(D) by reason 
of the amendments made by subsection (a) as well as to 
cover the cost of such benefits provided under such section 
2(c)(2)(D) as in effect on the day before the date of enact-
ment of this Act.
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SEC. 190608. EXTENSION OF WAIVER OF THE 7-DAY WAIT-
ING PERIOD FOR BENEFITS UNDER THE 
RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2112(a) of the Relief for 
Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act (subtitle A of title 
II of division A of Public Law 116–136), is amended by 
striking ‘‘December 31, 2020’’ and inserting ‘‘January 31, 
2021’’. 
(b) 
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
AND
REGULA-
TIONS.—The Railroad Retirement Board may prescribe 
any operating instructions or regulations necessary to 
carry out this section. 
TITLE VII—ENERGY AND 
ENVIRONMENT PROVISIONS 
SEC. 190701. HOME ENERGY AND WATER SERVICE CON-
TINUITY. 
Any entity receiving financial assistance pursuant to 
any division of this Act shall, to the maximum extent prac-
ticable, establish or maintain in effect policies to ensure 
that no home energy service or public water system service 
to a residential customer, which is provided or regulated 
by such entity, is or remains disconnected or interrupted 
during the emergency period described in section 
1135(g)(1)(B) of the Social Security Act because of non-
payment, and all reconnections of such public water sys-
tem service are conducted in a manner that minimizes risk
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shall provide a report to Congress docu-
menting— 
(I) the demographic data (includ-
ing race, gender, age, offense of con-
viction, and criminal history level) of 
the individuals denied placement in 
community supervision under clause 
(i); and 
(II) the justification for the deni-
als described in subclause (I). 
(B) DISTRICT
COURTS.—In carrying out 
paragraph (1)(B), each district court of the 
United States— 
(i) shall conduct an immediate and ex-
pedited review of the detention orders of 
all covered individuals in the custody and 
care of the United States Marshals Serv-
ice, which may be conducted sua sponte 
and ex parte, without— 
(I) appearance by the defendant 
or any party; or 
(II) requiring a petition, motion, 
or other similar document to be filed; 
(ii) may not place in community su-
pervision any individual if the court deter-