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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8386 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish internship programs 
relating to behavioral health, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2022 
Mr. NEGUSE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish in-
ternship programs relating to behavioral health, 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. INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS OF DEPARTMENT OF 
VETERANS 
AFFAIRS 
FOR 
BEHAVIORAL 
HEALTH. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs shall establish paid pre-doctoral and post-doctoral 
internship programs for the purpose of training licensed 
officials to work as covered behavioral health providers. 
(b) EMPLOYMENT OBLIGATION.— 
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(1) OBLIGATION.—Subject to subparagraph 
(B), as a condition of participating in an internship 
program under paragraph (1), the participant shall 
enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs pursuant to which the participant 
agrees to work on a full-time basis as a covered be-
havioral health provider for a period of a duration 
that is at least equivalent to the period of participa-
tion in such internship program. 
(2) OTHER
TERMS
AND
CONDITIONS.—An 
agreement entered into pursuant to subparagraph 
(A) may include such other terms and conditions as 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may determine 
necessary to protect the interests of the United 
States or otherwise appropriate for purposes of this 
section, including terms and conditions providing for 
limited exceptions from the employment obligation 
specified in such subparagraph. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘behavioral health provider’’ in-
cludes psychiatry, clinical psychology, social work, 
counseling, and related fields. 
(2) The term ‘‘licensed official’’ includes: 
(A) 
Licensed 
Professional 
Counselor 
(LPC). 
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(B) Licensed Mental Health Counselor 
(LMHC). 
(C) Licensed Clinical Professional Coun-
selor (LCPC). 
(D) Licensed Professional Clinical Coun-
selor of Mental Health (LPCC). 
(E) Licensed Clinical Mental Health Coun-
selor (LCMHC). 
(F) Licensed Mental Health Practitioner 
(LMHP). 
(3) The term ‘‘covered behavioral health pro-
vider’’ means behavioral health provider who— 
(A) is an employee of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs; and 
(B) whose employment by the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs involves the provision of be-
havioral health services at VA Medical facilities. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8388 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude child and 
dependent care services and payments from the rate used to compute 
overtime compensation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2022 
Ms. STEFANIK (for herself, Mr. HARDER of California, and Mr. CLINE) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exclude 
child and dependent care services and payments from 
the rate used to compute overtime compensation. 
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 ‘‘Empowering Employer 
Child and Elder Care Solutions Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION OF CHILD CARE IN COMPUTING OVER-
TIME COMPENSATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 7(e) of the Fair Labor 
Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 207(e)) is amended— 
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disabilities, guaranteed by the Rehabilitation Act of 
1973 (29 U.S.C. 701 et seq.) and the Individuals 
with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 1400 et 
seq.). 
(2) More than 7,000,000 school-aged children 
with disabilities, approximately 13 percent of the 
total student enrollment, are currently entitled to in-
dividualized education and related services mandated 
by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. 
(3) Nearly 500,000 infants and toddlers, as 
well as their families, receive supports and services 
under the Individuals with Disabilities Education 
Act and these early interventions have been proven 
to improve education outcomes. 
(4) Under the Individuals with Disabilities Edu-
cation Act, schools and lead agencies responsible for 
the administration of funds under part C of the In-
dividuals with Disabilities Education Act (20 U.S.C. 
1431 et seq.) (referred to in this Act as ‘‘lead agen-
cies’’) are required to provide early intervention, spe-
cial education, and related services to children with 
disabilities, an obligation that requires services out-
lined in a child’s individualized family service plan 
(referred to as an ‘‘IFSP’’) or individualized edu-
cation program (referred to as an ‘‘IEP’’). 
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(1) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘payments or 
reimbursements for child or dependent care serv-
ices;’’ after ‘‘by the employer;’’; 
(2) in paragraph (7), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(3) in paragraph (8)(D)(ii), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(9) the value of any child or dependent care 
services provided by an employer.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to overtime com-
pensation required to be paid for workweeks beginning on 
or after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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design and voter education materials to ensure consistency 
with this Act and to ensure that the three options defined 
in this Act are represented fairly, especially in the event 
that any of the three options are not represented on the 
Elections Commission by a member of a political party 
that supports such option, and— 
(1) return the materials to the Elections Com-
mission with comments and instructions for changes; 
or 
(2) before the expiration of the 45-day period, 
inform the Elections Commission that no instruc-
tions or requests for changes shall be made under 
paragraph (1), but that the Attorney General re-
serves the right to submit instructions for changes 
in accordance with this section if additional informa-
tion comes to the attention of the Attorney General 
during the remainder of the 45-day period. 
(d) REVISION.—Not later than 45 days after receiv-
ing comments and instructions for changes from the At-
torney General under subsection (c), the Elections Com-
mission shall revise the ballot design and voter education 
materials as requested by the Attorney General. 
(e) ELECTION OBSERVERS.—The Elections Commis-
sion shall invite national and international election observ-
ers to ensure transparency and confidence in the electoral
and report on, how such funds are spent in accord-
ance with this subsection. 
(2) SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERV-
ICES.—Not later than 1 year after the distribution 
of funds under this Act, the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall release a nationally represent-
ative report on expenditures made available under 
this Act for activities authorized under the Assistive 
Technology Act of 1998. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘CONtinuity in Nec-
essary Evaluative Crisis Treatment Act of 2022’’ or the 
‘‘CONNECT Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. GRANTS FOR FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO INDIVID-
UALS RECEIVING SUICIDE PREVENTION AND 
CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES. 
Title V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
290aa et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 
520E–4 (42 U.S.C. 290bb–36d) the following: 
‘‘SEC. 520E–5. FOLLOW-UP SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS RE-
CEIVING SUICIDE PREVENTION AND CRISIS 
INTERVENTION SERVICES. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through 
the Assistant Secretary, shall award grants to eligible cri-
sis centers to provide follow-up services to individuals re-
ceiving suicide prevention and crisis intervention services. 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to seek a grant 
under this section, a crisis center shall be a member of 
the network of crisis centers coordinated under section 
520E–3(b)(1). 
‘‘(c) SELECTION.—The Secretary shall select recipi-
ents of grants under this section based on the relative 
needs, including capacity and service gaps, of the eligible 
crisis centers applying for such grants. 
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‘‘(d) TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary shall 
provide technical assistance to recipients of grants under 
this section regarding best practices for the implementa-
tion of services through such grants. 
‘‘(e) USE OF FUNDS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A crisis center receiving a 
grant under this section shall use the grant to pro-
vide follow-up services to individuals receiving sui-
cide prevention and crisis intervention services such 
as— 
‘‘(A) individuals who were callers at risk 
of, or on behalf of someone at risk of, suicide 
or a mental health or suicidal crisis; and 
‘‘(B) to the extent possible, individuals 
who— 
‘‘(i) received a response from a mobile 
crisis team; or 
‘‘(ii) made a visit to an urgent behav-
ioral health clinic, a crisis receiving and 
stabilization facility, an emergency depart-
ment, an inpatient unit, or another short- 
term crisis care site. 
‘‘(2) FOLLOW-UP
SERVICES.—Follow-up serv-
ices referred to in paragraph (1) may include— 
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‘‘(A) check-ins to assess well-being and 
level of risk; 
‘‘(B) outreach to ensure engagement in 
services and supports, in coordination with mo-
bile crisis service providers if involved; 
‘‘(C) collaboration with family, caregivers, 
and natural social supports; and 
‘‘(D) referrals based on the needed level of 
care. 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—To 
carry out this section, there is authorized to be appro-
priated $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2023, to remain avail-
able until expended.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8392 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to local educational 
agencies to make physical improvements at the elementary schools and 
secondary schools served by such agencies, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2022 
Mr. VAN DREW introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants 
to local educational agencies to make physical improve-
ments at the elementary schools and secondary schools 
served by such agencies, 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 ‘‘Stronger Schools Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PHYSICAL IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Education shall 
make grants, on a competitive basis, to local educational 
agencies to perform the physical improvements referred to 
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in subsection (b) for elementary schools and secondary 
schools served by such agencies. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Each local educational agency 
receiving a grant under subsection (a) shall use such funds 
to ensure each elementary school and secondary school 
served by such agency— 
(1) hires a school resource officer who carries 
a firearm; and 
(2) establishes a single point of entry that in-
cludes a locked anteroom— 
(A) in which all guests of such school are 
inspected by such officer prior to entry into an-
other area of such school; and 
(B) which has metal detectors and bullet 
proof windows at such point of entry. 
(c) APPLICATION.—To receive a grant under sub-
section (a), a local educational agency shall submit to the 
Secretary an application at such time, in such manner, 
and containing such information as the Secretary may re-
quire. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date 
of the enactment of this section, the Secretary shall sub-
mit to Congress a report on the implementation of sub-
section (a). 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
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(1) ESEA TERMS.—The terms ‘‘elementary 
school’’, ‘‘local educational agency’’, ‘‘secondary 
school’’, and ‘‘State educational agency’’ have the 
meaning given such terms in section 8101 of the El-
ementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 7801). 
(2) SCHOOL
RESOURCE
OFFICER.—The term 
‘‘school resource officer’’ has the meaning given such 
term in section 1709 of the Omnibus Crime Control 
and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10389). 
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‘‘(c) IDENTIFICATION BY THE BOARD.—The Board 
shall identify whether a country is a candidate country for 
purposes of this section.’’. 
SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS. 
(a) AMENDMENT TO MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE COM-
PACT AUTHORITY.—Section 609(b)(2) of the Millennium 
Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7708(b)(2)) is amend-
ed— 
(1) by striking the heading and inserting 
‘‘COUNTRY CONTRIBUTIONS’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘with respect to a lower middle 
income country described in section 606(b),’’. 
(b) AMENDMENT TO REPORT IDENTIFYING CAN-
DIDATE COUNTRIES.—Section 608(a)(1) of the Millen-
nium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7707(a)(1)) is 
amended by striking ‘‘section 606(a)(1)(B)’’ and inserting 
‘‘section 606(a)(2)’’. 
(c) AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE 
ASSISTANCE
FOR
CANDIDATE
COUNTRIES.—Section 
616(b)(1) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 
U.S.C. 7715(b)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘subsection (a) 
or (b) of section 606’’ and inserting ‘‘section 606(a)’’. 
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the registrant shall notify the Attorney General via reg-
istered mail or using an electronic means permitted by the 
Attorney General. 
‘‘(bb) A notification under item (aa) shall include— 
‘‘(AA) the Drug Enforcement Administration 
registration number of the registrant; 
‘‘(BB) the quantity of marijuana or cannabidiol 
already obtained; 
‘‘(CC) the quantity of additional marijuana or 
cannabidiol needed to complete the research; and 
‘‘(DD) an attestation that the change in quan-
tity does not impact the source of the marijuana or 
cannabidiol or the conditions under which the mari-
juana or cannabidiol is stored, tracked, or adminis-
tered. 
‘‘(cc) The Attorney General shall ensure that— 
‘‘(AA) any registered mail return receipt with 
respect to a notification under item (aa) is sub-
mitted for delivery to the registrant providing the 
notification not later than 3 days after receipt of the 
notification by the Attorney General; and 
‘‘(BB) notice of receipt of a notification using 
an electronic means permitted under item (aa) is 
provided to the registrant providing the notification 
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the United States (42 U.S.C. 1983), and a person injured 
thereby may bring an action under such section. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8395 
To amend the Clean Air Act to allow the Administrator of the Environmental 
Protection Agency, in identifying the best system of emission reduction 
for purposes of a standard of performance, to include measures that 
apply beyond an individual stationary source or category of stationary 
sources. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 15, 2022 
Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Clean Air Act to allow the Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency, in identifying 
the best system of emission reduction for purposes of 
a standard of performance, to include measures that 
apply beyond an individual stationary source or category 
of stationary sources. 
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 ‘‘EPA Regulatory Au-
thority Act of 2022’’. 
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based, or social media intended to communicate 
facts or opinion.’’; 
(C) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) 
and (C) (as amended by subparagraph (A) of 
this section) as subparagraphs (C) and (D), re-
spectively; and 
(D) by inserting after subparagraph (A) 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(B) an identification of countries in which 
there were gross violations of internationally 
recognized human rights (as such term is de-
fined for purposes of section 502B) committed 
against journalists;’’. 
(2) By redesignating the second subsection (i) 
of section 502B as subsection (j). 
(3) In the first subsection (i) of section 502B— 
(A) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘or online harass-
ment’’ after ‘‘direct physical attacks’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘or surveillance’’ 
after ‘‘sources of pressure’’; 
(B) by redesignating paragraph (2) (as 
amended by subparagraph (A) of this section) 
and paragraph (3) as paragraphs (3) and (4), 
respectively; and 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8394 
To protect the constitutional right to engage in private sexual conduct, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 15, 2022 
Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To protect the constitutional right to engage in private sexual 
conduct, 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 ‘‘Lawrence v. Texas 
Codification Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDING. 
Congress finds that the United States Supreme Court 
stated in Lawrence v. Texas (539 U.S. 558 (2003)) that 
‘‘The state cannot demean [individuals’] existence or con-
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trol their destiny by making their private sexual conduct 
a crime’’. 
SEC. 3. PROTECTION OF RIGHT TO ENGAGE IN PRIVATE 
SEXUAL CONDUCT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—A State may not enact a law or 
regulation infringing on any individual’s right under the 
due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to enter 
upon consensual sexual relationships in the confines of 
their homes and their own private lives, including relation-
ships between individuals of the same sex. 
(b) CLARIFICATION.—Subsection (a) does not apply 
to any law or regulation prohibiting forced or non-consen-
sual sexual conduct. 
(c) ENFORCEMENT BY ATTORNEY GENERAL.—The 
Attorney General may commence a civil action on behalf 
of the United States against any State that violates, or 
against any government official that implements or en-
forces a law or regulation that violates subsection (a). The 
court shall hold unlawful and set aside the law or regula-
tion if it is in violation of subsection (a). 
(d) PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.—A violation of sub-
section (a) constitutes a deprivation of any rights, privi-
leges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws 
for purposes of section 1979 of the Revised Statutes of 
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SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF CONTROL MEASURES BEYOND AN 
INDIVIDUAL 
SOURCE 
OR 
CATEGORY 
OF 
SOURCES IN IDENTIFYING THE BEST SYSTEM 
OF EMISSION REDUCTION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 111(a)(1) of the Clean 
Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7411(a)(1)) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: ‘‘For purposes of identifying the 
best system of emission reduction, a system of emission 
reduction may include measures that apply beyond an in-
dividual stationary source or category of stationary 
sources, including measures that would reduce emissions 
by altering the relative market share of such sources or 
categories.’’. 
(b) DETERMINATIONS AUTHORIZED
BY SECTION 
111.— 
(1) DEEMED
AUTHORIZATION.—Each deter-
mination of the Environmental Protection Agency in 
the Clean Power Plan with respect to a best system 
of emission reduction for purposes of section 111 of 
the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7411) is deemed to be 
authorized by such section 111, as amended by sub-
section (a). 
(2) CLEAN
POWER
PLAN
DEFINED.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘‘Clean Power Plan’’ means the 
final rule titled ‘‘Carbon Pollution Emission Guide-
lines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Util-
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ity Generating Units’’ published in the Federal Reg-
ister by the Environmental Protection Agency on 
October 23, 2015 (80 Fed. Pub. 64662 et seq.). 
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