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safety officer in the same or a substantially 
similar role as the individual was serving prior 
to the attempted suicide or prior to suffering 
from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute 
stress disorder, respectively. 
‘‘(4) APPLICABILITY OF LIMITATIONS ON BENE-
FITS.— 
‘‘(A) 
INTENTIONAL
ACTIONS.—Section 
1202(a)(1) shall not apply to any claim for a 
benefit under this part that is payable in ac-
cordance with this subsection. 
‘‘(B) 
SUBSTANCE
USE.—Section 
1202(a)(2) shall not preclude the payment of a 
benefit under this part if the benefit is other-
wise payable in accordance with this sub-
section.’’. 
(b) RETROACTIVE APPLICABILITY.—The amendment 
made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on 
January 1, 2019, and shall apply to any public safety offi-
cer who dies or is permanently and totally disabled on or 
after that date. 
SEC. 4. GAO REPORT. 
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States 
shall submit to Congress a report that details benefits 
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issued pursuant to subsection (o) of section 1201 of title 
I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 (34 U.S.C. 10281), as added by section 3, and in-
cludes any recommendations to improve that subsection. 
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(1) explore strategies for improving visitor visa 
processing with respect to— 
(A) the maximum time for processing 
visas, by visitation type; 
(B) regulatory and policy changes needed 
to meet the visa processing goals referred to in 
subparagraph (A), including changes regarding 
technology, processing centers, and training; 
and 
(C) streamlining visa applications and ad-
judications, including application design and 
data collection procedures; and 
(2) explore opportunities to establish pilot pro-
grams to integrate technology into the visitor visa 
adjudication process, including video conferencing 
and biometrics. 
(c) DOMESTIC TRAVEL AND TOURISM.—The Assist-
ant Secretary, to the extent feasible, shall— 
(1) evaluate, on an ongoing basis, domestic pol-
icy options for supporting competitiveness with re-
spect to the strengths, weaknesses, and growth of 
the domestic travel industry; 
(2) develop recommendations and goals to sup-
port and enhance domestic tourism, separated by 
business and leisure; and 
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A BILL 
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entre-
preneurship counseling and training services for incarcer-
ated individuals, and for other purposes. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5081 
To require the Attorney General to establish a grant program to assist 
with the medical expenses of qualified working dogs, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Mr. WRIGHT (for himself, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. PENCE, Mr. RIGGLEMAN, Mr. 
WEBER of Texas, Mr. CARTER of Texas, and Mr. BILIRAKIS) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 
and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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 require the Attorney General to establish a grant program 
to assist with the medical expenses of qualified working 
dogs, 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 ‘‘K–9 Hero Act of 
2019’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
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(1) On October 27, 2019, United States special 
operations forces carried out a raid, which resulted 
in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. 
(2) A military working dog, whose identity is 
classified, played an integral role in the success of 
the raid and kept United States military personnel 
out of harm’s way. 
(3) Although injured during the raid, the mili-
tary working dog is recovering and continues to 
serve heroically alongside his handler in theater. 
(4) Working dogs, such as the one involved in 
the Al-Baghdadi raid, play a critical role in assisting 
our Armed Forces and Federal and local law en-
forcement in protecting Americans and defending 
freedom at home and abroad. 
(5) Within the Federal Government, working 
dogs assist the U.S. Capitol Police, the Bureau of 
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the 
Transportation Security Administration, the Depart-
ment of Defense, U.S. Customs and Border Protec-
tion, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 
amongst other Federal departments and agencies. 
(6) Almost all working dogs work in tandem 
with our Armed Forces and law enforcement officers 
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and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and Disability 
Insurance Trust Fund. 
(b) OBLIGATIONS EXEMPT FROM PUBLIC DEBT 
LIMIT.—Obligations issued under subsection (a) shall not 
be taken into account in applying the limitation in section 
3101(b) of title 31, United States Code, to the extent that 
such obligation would otherwise cause the limitation in 
section 3101(b) of title 31, United States Code, to be ex-
ceeded. 
(c) REPORT ON CERTAIN ACTIONS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—If the Secretary of the 
Treasury issues bonds under subsection (a), the Sec-
retary shall thereafter submit a report each week, 
until all such bonds are redeemed, providing an ac-
counting relating to— 
(A) the principal on mature obligations 
and interest that is due or accrued of the 
United States; and 
(B) any bonds issued pursuant to sub-
section (a). 
(2) SUBMISSION.—The report required by para-
graph (1) shall be submitted to the Committee on 
Ways and Means of the House of Representatives 
and the Committee on Finance of the Senate. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5083 
To provide that, in the event that the Secretary of the Treasury estimates 
that the debt ceiling will be reached, the Secretary is required to issue 
GDP-linked bonds to pay the principal and interest on the public debt 
and the President is authorized to request the rescission of certain 
unobligated balances and sell certain mortgage-related assets, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Mr. SCHWEIKERT (for himself, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. MEADOWS, and Mr. GAETZ) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Serv-
ices, the Budget, and Rules, 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 concerned 
A BILL 
To provide that, in the event that the Secretary of the 
Treasury estimates that the debt ceiling will be reached, 
the Secretary is required to issue GDP-linked bonds to 
pay the principal and interest on the public debt and 
the President is authorized to request the rescission of 
certain unobligated balances and sell certain mortgage- 
related assets, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Debt Ceiling Alter-
native Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ESTIMATE THAT BORROWING WILL REACH THE 
STATUTORY DEBT LIMIT. 
If the Secretary of the Treasury makes an estimate 
of net marketable borrowing for a quarter that estimates 
that the debt of the United States, as defined in section 
3101 of title 31, United States Code, will reach the statu-
tory limit during such quarter, the Secretary shall imme-
diately notify Congress of such estimate, and the Sec-
retary of the Treasury shall issue bonds described under 
section 3 and the President may take the actions described 
under sections 4 and 5. 
SEC. 3. ISSUANCE OF GDP-LINKED BONDS TO PAY THE 
PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC 
DEBT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Upon the issuance of a notifica-
tion to Congress under section 2, the Secretary of the 
Treasury shall issue bonds— 
(1) with an interest rate linked to the nominal 
gross domestic product of the United States; and 
(2) the proceeds from which may only be used 
to pay the principal and interest on obligations of 
the United States held by the public or the Old-Age 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 5084 
AN ACT 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to 
require the submission by issuers of data relating 
to diversity and for other purposes.
SEC. 4. RESCISSION OF UNOBLIGATED BALANCES. 
(a) IDENTIFICATION OF UNOBLIGATED BALANCES.— 
Upon the issuance of a notification under section 2, the 
President may issue a message to Congress containing a 
list of budget authority proposed to be rescinded. Such 
list may only contain items related to unobligated balances 
of funds made available before the beginning of the fiscal 
year during which such notification is made. 
(b) EXPEDITED CONSIDERATION OF RESCISSIONS.— 
A message issued pursuant to subsection (a) shall be 
deemed a special message for purposes of the expedited 
procedures described under section 1017 of the Congres-
sional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (2 
U.S.C. 688). 
SEC. 5. SALE OF MORTGAGE-RELATED ASSETS. 
Upon the issuance of a notification to Congress under 
section 2, the President may order the sale of the following 
assets, with the proceeds from such sales deposited in the 
Treasury: 
(1) On-balance sheet non-performing mortgages 
of the Federal National Mortgage Association. 
(2) Other mortgages owned or held by the Fed-
eral National Mortgage Association. 
(3) Real estate owned properties of the Federal 
National Mortgage Association. 
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(4) On-balance sheet non-performing mortgages 
of the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. 
(5) Other mortgages owned or held by the Fed-
eral Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. 
(6) Real estate owned properties of the Federal 
Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. 
(7) Mortgage-backed securities held by the 
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 
or any Federal reserve bank. 
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(3) in subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) in clause (i)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Not later than No-
vember 30 of each of calendar years 2005 
through 2021, based on the estimate pro-
vided under subparagraph (A), the Admin-
istrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency’’ and inserting ‘‘Not later than 
March 1 of each calendar year, the Admin-
istrator’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘the following’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that’’; and 
(B) in clause (ii)(III), by striking ‘‘sub-
paragraph (C)(i)’’ and inserting ‘‘subparagraph 
(B)(i)’’; and 
(4) in clause (i) of subparagraph (B) (as so re-
designated), by striking ‘‘subparagraph (B)(ii)(I)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘subparagraph (A)(ii)(I)’’. 
SEC. 7. ALLEVIATING ETHANOL BLEND WALL. 
Section 211(o)(3) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)(3)) is amended, in subparagraph (A) (as redesig-
nated by section 6(b)(2)), by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(iii) LIMITATION.— 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5086 
To terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to Iran issued in 
connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Ms. CHENEY (for herself, Mr. GALLAGHER, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. BUDD, Mr. 
KING of New York, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. ZELDIN, Mr. CRAWFORD, 
Mrs. LESKO, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mr. TURNER, Mr. WALTZ, 
Mr. DESJARLAIS, Mr. WOMACK, Mr. BYRNE, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Ms. 
STEFANIK, Mr. KUSTOFF of Tennessee, Mr. CHABOT, Mr. BABIN, Mr. 
ARMSTRONG, Mr. STEUBE, and Mr. MITCHELL) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in ad-
dition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Over-
sight and Reform, 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 concerned 
A BILL 
To terminate certain waivers of sanctions with respect to 
Iran issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive 
Plan of Action, 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. TERMINATION OF CERTAIN WAIVERS OF SANC-
TIONS WITH RESPECT TO NUCLEAR ACTIVI-
TIES IN OR WITH IRAN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Effective on the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, any waiver of the application of sanctions 
provided for under sections 1244, 1245, 1246, and 1247 
of the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 
2012 (22 U.S.C. 8803, 8804, 8805, and 8806) for or to 
enable an activity described in subsection (b) is termi-
nated, and the President may not issue a new such waiver 
for such an activity on or after such date of enactment. 
(b) ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED.—An activity described 
in this subsection is a nuclear activity in or with Iran with 
respect to which a waiver described in subsection (a) was 
issued in connection with the Joint Comprehensive Plan 
of Action, including the following: 
(1) The Arak reactor redesign. 
(2) The transfer into Iran of enriched uranium 
for the Tehran Research Reactor. 
(3) The modification of 2 centrifuge cascades at 
the Fordow facility for nonsensitive purposes. 
(c) JOINT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF ACTION DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘Joint Comprehensive 
Plan of Action’’ means the Joint Comprehensive Plan of 
Action signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, by Iran and 
by France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the People’s 
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Republic of China, the United Kingdom, and the United 
States, and all implementing materials and agreements re-
lated to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5087 
To require non-Federal prison, correctional, and detention facilities holding 
Federal prisoners or detainees under a contract with the Federal Govern-
ment to make the same information available to the public that Federal 
prisons and correctional facilities are required to make available. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Mr. CLAY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To require non-Federal prison, correctional, and detention 
facilities holding Federal prisoners or detainees under 
a contract with the Federal Government to make the 
same information available to the public that Federal 
prisons and correctional facilities are required to make 
available. 
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 ‘‘Private Prison Infor-
mation Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) the term ‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given 
the term in section 551 of title 5, United States 
Code; 
(2) the term ‘‘applicable entity’’ means— 
(A) a nongovernmental entity contracting 
with, or receiving funds directly or indirectly 
from, a covered agency to incarcerate or detain 
Federal prisoners or detainees in a non-Federal 
prison, correctional, or detention facility; or 
(B) a State or local governmental entity 
with an intergovernmental agreement with a 
covered agency to incarcerate or detain Federal 
prisoners or detainees in a non-Federal prison, 
correctional, or detention facility; 
(3) the term ‘‘covered agency’’ means an agency 
that contracts with, or provides funds to, an applica-
ble entity to incarcerate or detain Federal prisoners 
or detainees in a non-Federal prison, correctional, or 
detention facility; and 
(4) the term ‘‘non-Federal prison, correctional, 
or detention facility’’ means— 
(A) a privately owned or privately operated 
prison, correctional, or detention facility; or 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 6426(d)(5) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(5) PHASEOUT AND TERMINATION.— 
‘‘(A) PHASEOUT.—For purposes of this 
subsection, the applicable amount is— 
‘‘(i) 50 cents in the case of any sale 
or use for any period before January 1, 
2025, and 
‘‘(ii) 25 cents in the case of any sale 
or use for any period after December 31, 
2024, and before January 1, 2027. 
‘‘(B) 
TERMINATION.—This 
subsection 
shall not apply to any sale or use for any period 
after December 31, 2026.’’. 
(2) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
6426(d)(1) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘50 
cents’’ and inserting ‘‘the applicable amount’’. 
(b) OUTLAY PAYMENT
OF ALTERNATIVE FUELS 
CREDIT.—Section 6427(e)(6)(C) of such Code is amended 
by striking ‘‘December 31, 2017’’ and inserting ‘‘Decem-
ber 31, 2026’’. 
(c) SPECIAL RULE.—Notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law, in the case of any alternative fuel credit 
properly determined under section 6426(d) of the Internal 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5088 
To make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government to regulate 
the labeling of products made in the United States and introduced 
in interstate or foreign commerce, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Mr. COOK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To make exclusive the authority of the Federal Government 
to regulate the labeling of products made in the United 
States and introduced in interstate or foreign commerce, 
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 ‘‘Reinforcing American- 
Made Products Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSIVITY OF FEDERAL AUTHORITY TO REGU-
LATE LABELING OF PRODUCTS MADE IN THE 
UNITED STATES AND INTRODUCED IN INTER-
STATE OR FOREIGN COMMERCE. 
Section 320933 of the Violent Crime Control and 
Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (15 U.S.C. 45a) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘To the ex-
tent’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—To the extent’’; 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) EFFECT ON STATE LAW.—The provisions of 
this section shall supersede any provisions of the law of 
any State relating to the extent to which a product is in-
troduced, delivered for introduction, sold, advertised, or 
offered for sale in interstate or foreign commerce with a 
‘Made in the U.S.A.’ or ‘Made in America’ label, or the 
equivalent thereof, in order to represent that such product 
was in whole or substantial part of domestic origin.’’; and 
(3) in the third sentence of subsection (a), as 
designated by paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘Nothing 
in this section’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in 
subsection (b), nothing in this section’’. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5089 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for 
alternative fuels. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 14, 2019 
Mrs. FLETCHER (for herself and Mr. MULLIN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend 
the credit for alternative fuels. 
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 ‘‘Alternative Fuel Tax 
Credit Extension Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF CREDIT FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS. 
(a) EXTENSION AND PHASEOUT OF ALTERNATIVE 
FUEL CREDIT.— 
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Revenue Code of 1986 for the period beginning on Janu-
ary 1, 2018, and ending with the close of the last calendar 
quarter beginning before the date of the enactment of this 
Act, such credit shall be allowed, and any refund or pay-
ment attributable to such credit (including any payment 
under section 6427(e) of such Code) shall be made, only 
in such manner as the Secretary of the Treasury (or the 
Secretary’s delegate) shall provide. Such Secretary shall 
issue guidance within 30 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act providing for a one-time submission of 
claims covering periods described in the preceding sen-
tence. Such guidance shall provide for a 180-day period 
for the submission of such claims (in such manner as pre-
scribed by such Secretary) to begin not later than 30 days 
after such guidance is issued. Such claims shall be paid 
by such Secretary not later than 60 days after receipt. 
If such Secretary has not paid pursuant to a claim filed 
under this subsection within 60 days after the date of the 
filing of such claim, the claim shall be paid with interest 
from such date determined by using the overpayment rate 
and method under section 6621 of such Code. 
(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to fuel sold or used after December 
31, 2017. 
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