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for such program only upon review of such program by 
the Director and approval by the Director of such subse-
quent year of funding. 
(e) REPORTS.— 
(1) BY GRANT RECIPIENTS.—Each eligible enti-
ty awarded a grant under this section for a dem-
onstration program shall submit to the Director 
progress reports on such demonstration program at 
such times, in such manner, and containing such in-
formation as the Director may require. 
(2) BY DIRECTOR.—Not later than one year 
after the date on which all demonstration programs 
funded under this section have been completed, the 
Director shall submit to the Committee on Health, 
Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, and 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the 
House of Representatives a report that— 
(A) describes the availability of medication- 
assisted treatment for adolescents and young 
adults with opioid use disorders in the United 
States, including barriers to such treatment; 
(B) describes the specific demonstration 
programs carried out pursuant to this section; 
(C) evaluates the effectiveness of such pro-
grams; 
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(1) ANTI-POVERTY PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘anti- 
poverty program’’ means a program or institution 
with the primary goal of lifting children or families 
out of poverty and improving economic opportunities 
for children or families that operates in whole or in 
part using Federal, State, local, or tribal govern-
ment funds. 
(2) CHILD.—The term ‘‘child’’ means an indi-
vidual who has not attained the age of 18. 
(3) DEPRIVATION.—The term ‘‘deprivation’’ 
means, with respect to an individual, that such indi-
vidual lacks adequate nutrition, health care, housing, 
or other resources to provide for basic human needs. 
(4) DISCONNECTED
YOUTH.—The term ‘‘dis-
connected youth’’ means individuals who have at-
tained the age of 16 but have not attained the age 
of 25 who are unemployed and not enrolled in 
school. 
(5) ECONOMIC
STABILITY.—The term ‘‘eco-
nomic stability’’ means, with respect to an individual 
or family, that such individual or family has access 
to the means and support necessary to effectively 
cope with adverse or costly life events and to effec-
tively recover from the consequences of such events 
while maintaining a decent standard of living. 
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(6) EXTREME POVERTY.—The term ‘‘extreme 
poverty’’ means, with respect to an individual or 
family, that such individual or family has a total an-
nual income that is less than the amount that is 50 
percent of the official poverty threshold for such in-
dividual or family, as provided in the report of the 
United States Census Bureau on Income, Poverty, 
and Health Insurance Coverage in the United 
States: 2015 (issued in September 2016). 
(7) FEDERAL
AGENCY.—The term ‘‘Federal 
agency’’ means an Executive department, a Govern-
ment corporation, and an independent establish-
ment. 
(8) NEAR POVERTY.—The term ‘‘near poverty’’ 
means, with respect to an individual or family, that 
such individual or family has a total annual income 
that is less than the amount that is 200 percent of 
the official poverty threshold for such individual or 
family, as provided in the report of the United 
States Census Bureau on Income, Poverty, and 
Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 
2015 (issued in September 2016). 
(9) POVERTY.—The term ‘‘poverty’’ means, 
with respect to an individual or family, that such in-
dividual or family has a total annual income that is 
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less than the amount that is the official poverty 
threshold for such individual or family, as provided 
in the report of the United States Census Bureau on 
Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in 
the United States: 2015 (issued in September 2016). 
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SEC. 195. 4-SULFO-1,8-NAPTHALIC ANHYDRIDE POTASSIUM 
SALT. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.02.97 
Potassium 1,3-dioxo-1H,3H- 
benzo[de]isochromene-6- 
sulfonate (CAS No. 71501– 
16–1) (provided in sub-
heading 2917.39.04) .............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2020
’’. 
SEC. 196. BPDA-U. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.02.99 
5,5’-Bi-2-benzofuran- 
1,1’,3,3’-tetrone (CAS No. 
2420–87–3) (provided for in 
subheading 2917.39.30) ........
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2020
’’. 
SEC. 197. 1,4,5,8-NAPHTHALENE TETRA-. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.03.01 
Naphthalene-1,8:4,5- 
tetracarboxylic dianhydride 
(CAS No. 81–30–1) (pro-
vided for in subheading 
2917.39.70) ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2020
’’. 
SEC. 198. PYROMELLITIC DIANHYDRIDE. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.03.02 
Pyromellitic dianhydride 
(benzene-1,2:4,5- 
tetracarboxylic dianhydride) 
(CAS No. 89–32–7) (pro-
vided for in subheading 
2917.39.70) ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2020
’’.
(D) evaluates any unintended consequences 
of such programs; and 
(E) provides recommendations for ensuring 
that medication-assisted treatment is accessible 
to adolescents and young adults with opioid use 
disorders. 
(f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The phrase ‘‘adolescents and young adults’’ 
means individuals who have attained 10 years of age 
and not yet attained 26 years of age. 
(2) The term ‘‘medication-assisted treatment’’ 
means the combination of pharmacological treat-
ments approved by the Food and Drug Administra-
tion, and counseling and behavioral therapies, for 
the treatment of substance use disorders. 
(3) The term ‘‘opioid use disorder’’ means a 
problematic pattern of opioid use leading to clinically 
significant impairment or distress occurring within a 
12-month period. 
(4) The term ‘‘pediatric health care provider’’ 
means a provider of health care to individuals who 
have attained 10 years of age and not yet attained 
26 years of age. 
(5) The term ‘‘professional family medicine pro-
vider organization’’ means a national organization 
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whose members consist primarily of family medicine 
providers. 
(6) The term ‘‘professional pediatric provider 
organization’’ means a national organization whose 
members consist primarily of pediatric health care 
providers. 
(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $5,000,000 to carry out this 
section. 
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H. R. 3383 
One Hundred Fifteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen 
An Act 
To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, commonly known 
as the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project, as the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell 
Floodway’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, com-
monly known as the Wichita–Valley Center Flood Control Project, 
shall be known and designated as the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell 
Floodway’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, 
or other record of the United States to the flood control project 
referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the 
‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3383 
To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kansas, commonly 
known as the Wichita-Valley Center Flood Control Project, as the ‘‘M.S. 
‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2017 
Mr. ESTES of Kansas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, 
Kansas, commonly known as the Wichita-Valley Center 
Flood Control Project, as the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell 
Floodway’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION. 
The flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kan-
sas, commonly known as the Wichita–Valley Center Flood 
Control Project, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
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SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the flood 
control project referred to in section 1 shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
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IIB 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3383 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and 
Public Works 
AN ACT 
To designate the flood control project in Sedgwick County, 
Kansas, commonly known as the Wichita-Valley Center 
Flood Control Project, as the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell 
Floodway’’. 
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. DESIGNATION. 
The flood control project in Sedgwick County, Kan-
sas, commonly known as the Wichita–Valley Center Flood 
Control Project, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
SEC. 2. REFERENCES. 
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the flood 
control project referred to in section 1 shall be deemed 
to be a reference to the ‘‘M.S. ‘Mitch’ Mitchell Floodway’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 
2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3384 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act by repealing 
the paid lunch equity requirements. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2017 
Mrs. HARTZLER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act by repealing the paid lunch equity requirements. 
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 ‘‘School Lunch Afford-
ability Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF PAID EQUITY REQUIREMENTS. 
Subsection (p) of section 12 of the Richard B. Russell 
National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760) is repealed. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3385 
To require the Commissioner of Social Security to update the medical- 
vocational guidelines used in disability determinations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2017 
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. SCHWEIKERT, and Mr. 
CURBELO of Florida) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To require the Commissioner of Social Security to update 
the medical-vocational guidelines used in disability deter-
minations. 
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 ‘‘Guiding Responsible 
and Improved Disability Decisions Act of 2017’’ or the 
‘‘GRIDD Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. UPDATING OF MEDICAL-VOCATIONAL GUIDELINES. 
As soon as possible after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Commissioner of Social Security shall pre-
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scribe rules and regulations that update the medical-voca-
tional guidelines, as set forth in appendix 2 to subpart 
P of part 404 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, 
used in disability determinations, including full consider-
ation of new employment opportunities made possible by 
advances in treatment, rehabilitation, and technology and 
full consideration of the effect of prevalent languages on 
education. 
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‘‘(f)(1) The Commissioner of Social Security shall 
conduct pre-effectuation and post-effectuation quality re-
views of hearing dispositions with respect to decisions in 
connection with applications for benefits under this title, 
in a sufficient number to ensure compliance with laws, 
regulations, and other guidance issued by the Commis-
sioner of Social Security. 
‘‘(2) The Commissioner of Social Security shall annu-
ally submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance 
of the Senate a report that includes— 
‘‘(A) the total number of cases selected for a 
quality review as described in paragraph (1); 
‘‘(B) the number of such cases in which a deci-
sion is remanded; and 
‘‘(C) the number of such cases in which a deci-
sion is modified or reversed.’’. 
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‘‘(i) RECAPTURE
AND
REALLOCA-
TION.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the Secretary shall— 
‘‘(I) recapture from any public 
housing agency described in clause (ii) 
any amounts of assistance provided 
under this paragraph to the agency 
that are not— 
‘‘(aa) under lease after 24 
months; 
‘‘(bb) committed under an 
agreement to enter into a hous-
ing assistance payments contract; 
or 
‘‘(cc) committed, under a 
commitment of award letter that 
has been approved by the board 
of governors or other similar gov-
erning body of the public housing 
agency, for project-based voucher 
assistance for a project; and 
‘‘(II) reallocate any recaptured 
amounts to public housing authorities 
that have leased their entire allocation 
of assistance under this paragraph. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3389 
To give priority in allocation of rental assistance vouchers under the Veterans 
Affairs Supported Housing program of the Department of Housing and 
Urban Development to areas having the largest populations of homeless 
veterans, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 25, 2017 
Ms. BARRAGA´N introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To give priority in allocation of rental assistance vouchers 
under the Veterans Affairs Supported Housing program 
of the Department of Housing and Urban Development 
to areas having the largest populations of homeless vet-
erans, 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 ‘‘Housing Homeless 
Veterans Act of 2017’’. 
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SEC. 2. ALLOCATION OF HUD–VASH VOUCHERS. 
(a) AMENDMENT TO VASH PROGRAM.—Paragraph 
(19) of section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 
1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)(19)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following new subparagraphs: 
‘‘(D) ALLOCATION
CRITERIA.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law (including 
paragraph (6) under the heading ‘Public and 
Indian Housing—Tenant-Based Rental Assist-
ance’ in title II of division K of Public Law 
115–31), in making amounts for assistance 
under this paragraph available among public 
housing agencies in each fiscal year, the Sec-
retary shall give priority to public housing 
agencies that— 
‘‘(i) serve areas having the highest 
numbers of homeless veterans; and 
‘‘(ii) have fully utilized their available 
funds under this paragraph for the pre-
ceding fiscal year and have a demonstrated 
need for incremental assistance under this 
paragraph. 
‘‘(E) REALLOCATION OF UNUSED VOUCH-
ERS FOR VASH ASSISTANCE.— 
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‘‘(ii) AGENCIES SUBJECT TO RECAP-
TURE.—An agency described in this clause 
is an agency whose jurisdiction is located 
within an area within which the homeless 
population has decreased, according to the 
point-in-time information of the Secretary 
for the two most recent reporting periods 
for such information.’’. 
(b) APPLICABILITY.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall apply to amounts made available— 
(1) by paragraph (6) under the heading ‘‘Public 
and Indian Housing—Tenant-Based Rental Assist-
ance’’ in title II of division K of Public Law 115– 
31, to the extent such amounts remain unobligated 
as of the date of the enactment of this Act; and 
(2) by any other provision of law enacted after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 338 
To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 5, 2017 
Mr. RUSH (for himself and Mr. HUDSON) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in 
addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be 
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration 
of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee con-
cerned 
A BILL 
To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing 
workforce. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ENERGY AND MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE 
DEVELOPMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Energy (in this 
Act referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall prioritize edu-
cation and training for energy and manufacturing-related 
jobs in order to increase the number of skilled workers 
trained to work in energy and manufacturing-related fields 
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(B) Pipeline industry, including work in 
pipeline construction and maintenance or work 
as engineers or technical advisors. 
(C) Utility industry, including work in the 
generation, transmission, and distribution of 
electricity and natural gas, such as utility tech-
nicians, operators, lineworkers, engineers, sci-
entists, and information technology specialists. 
(D) Nuclear industry, including work as 
scientists, engineers, technicians, mathemati-
cians, or security personnel. 
(E) Oil and gas industry, including work 
as scientists, engineers, technicians, mathemati-
cians, petrochemical engineers, or geologists. 
(F) Renewable industry, including work in 
the development, manufacturing, and produc-
tion of renewable energy sources (such as solar, 
hydropower, wind, or geothermal energy). 
(G) Coal industry, including work as coal 
miners, engineers, developers and manufactur-
ers of state-of-the-art coal facilities, technology 
vendors, coal transportation workers and opera-
tors, or mining equipment vendors. 
(H) Manufacturing industry, including 
work as operations technicians, operations and 
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isiana, which included the land surrounding Lake 
Bistineau; 
(2) under the equal footing doctrine, the State 
of Louisiana was entitled to the land underlying the 
navigable waters in place within the boundaries of 
the State as of the date on which the State joined 
the Union; 
(3) the State of Louisiana delineated the owner-
ship of the land in the State based on the Original 
Survey; 
(4) in 1901, the State of Louisiana— 
(A) transferred more than 7,000 acres of 
land to the commissioners of the Bossier Levee 
District through Louisiana Act Number 89 of 
1892; and 
(B) conducted a survey that followed the 
same path around Lake Bistineau as the path 
included in the Original Survey; 
(5) in 1904, the Bossier Levee District subse-
quently conveyed the land described in paragraph 
(4)(A) to private ownership; 
(6) parcels of the land described in paragraph 
(4)(A) were bought and sold in good faith based on 
the stability of the title to the land; 
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(7) on September 16, 1967, the Bureau of 
Land Management submitted a resurvey of the land 
described in paragraph (4)(A) for S30–T16N–R10W 
and 2 adjacent islands, which presented a new line 
to represent what the Bureau of Land Management 
surveyors believed to be the contour of Lake 
Bistineau as of the date on which the State of Lou-
isiana joined the Union; 
(8) on January 15, 1969, the Bureau of Land 
Management approved the Resurvey; 
(9) on February 27, 1969, notice of the filing 
of the Resurvey was filed in the Federal Register 
(34 Fed. Reg. 2677), but the Bureau of Land Man-
agement has presented no records of further notice 
provided to the affected landowners regarding— 
(A) the effects of the Resurvey; or 
(B) the right of affected landowners to 
contest the Resurvey; 
(10) on September 27, 2013, the Bureau of 
Land Management responded to an inquiry by cer-
tain owners of land subject to the Resurvey to in-
form the landowners that title to the land of the 
landowners would ‘‘appear to be still vested in the 
United States’’; and 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to expenses paid or incurred after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, in taxable years 
ending after such date. 
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