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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3361 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize hydroelectric produc-
tion incentives and hydroelectric efficiency improvement incentives, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2019 
Mr. MCKINLEY (for himself, Mr. TONKO, Mr. LOEBSACK, Mr. WATKINS, and 
Mr. TIPTON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize 
hydroelectric production incentives and hydroelectric effi-
ciency improvement incentives, 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 ‘‘Reliable Investment 
in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act’’ or the ‘‘RIVER 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. HYDROELECTRIC PRODUCTION INCENTIVES AND 
EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS. 
(a) HYDROELECTRIC PRODUCTION INCENTIVES.— 
Section 242 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 
15881) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘10’’ and in-
serting ‘‘22’’; 
(2) in subsection (e)(2), by striking ‘‘section 
29(d)(2)(B)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 45K(d)(2)(B)’’; 
(3) in subsection (f), by striking ‘‘20’’ and in-
serting ‘‘32’’; and 
(4) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘each of the 
fiscal years 2006 through 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘each 
of fiscal years 2019 through 2036’’. 
(b) HYDROELECTRIC EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT.— 
Section 243(c) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 15882(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘each of the fis-
cal years 2006 through 2015’’ and inserting ‘‘each of fis-
cal years 2019 through 2036’’. 
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II 
Calendar No. 611 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3361 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 10, 2020 
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar 
AN ACT 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize 
hydroelectric production incentives and hydroelectric effi-
ciency improvement incentives, 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 ‘‘Reliable Investment 
in Vital Energy Reauthorization Act’’ or the ‘‘RIVER 
Act’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 509 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3361 
[Report No. 116–622] 
A BILL 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reau-
thorize hydroelectric production incentives and 
hydroelectric efficiency improvement incentives, 
and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 8, 2020 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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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 ‘‘Cost-Share Account-
ability Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 988 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 16352) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(g) REPORTING.—Not later than 120 days after the 
enactment of the Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2022, 
and at least quarterly thereafter, the Secretary shall sub-
mit to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
and Committee on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate, and shall make publicly available, a report on the 
use by the Department during the period covered by the 
report of the authority to reduce or eliminate cost-sharing 
requirements provided by subsections (b)(3) or (c)(2).’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Small Airport Mothers’ 
Rooms Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. MOTHERS’ ROOMS. 
Section 47107(w) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘In fiscal year 
2021’’ and all that follows through ‘‘the Secretary of 
Transportation’’ and inserting ‘‘The Secretary of 
Transportation’’; 
(2) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ‘‘one men’s 
and one women’s’’ and inserting ‘‘at least one men’s 
and at least one women’s’’; 
(3) by striking paragraph (2)(A) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(A) AIRPORT SIZE.—The requirements in 
paragraph (1) shall only apply to applications 
submitted by the airport sponsor of— 
‘‘(i) a medium or large hub airport in 
fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year there-
after; and 
‘‘(ii) a small hub airport in fiscal year 
2023 and each fiscal year thereafter, but 
only if such airport has been categorized as 
a small or medium hub airport for the 3 
consecutive fiscal years prior to the fiscal
year in which the application is sub-
mitted.’’; 
(4) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ‘‘the date 
of enactment of this Act complies with the require-
ment in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘October 5, 
2018, complies with the requirement in paragraph 
(1)(A)’’; and 
(5) in paragraph (2)(C) by striking ‘‘paragraph 
(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)(A)’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 16, 
2019. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3362 
AN ACT 
To amend title 49, United State Code, to require 
small hub airports to construct areas for nursing 
mothers, and for other purposes.
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3362 
To amend title 49, United State Code, to require small hub airports to 
construct areas for nursing mothers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2019 
Mrs. MILLER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United State Code, to require small 
hub airports to construct areas for nursing mothers, 
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 ‘‘Small Airport Mothers’ 
Rooms Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. MOTHERS’ ROOMS. 
Section 47107(w) of title 49, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘In fiscal year 
2021’’ and all that follows through ‘‘the Secretary of 
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Transportation’’ and inserting ‘‘The Secretary of 
Transportation’’; 
(2) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ‘‘one men’s 
and one women’s’’ and inserting ‘‘at least one men’s 
and at least one women’s’’; 
(3) by striking paragraph (2)(A) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(A) AIRPORT SIZE.—The requirements in 
paragraph (1) shall only apply to applications 
submitted by the airport sponsor of— 
‘‘(i) a medium or large hub airport in 
fiscal year 2021 and each fiscal year there-
after; and 
‘‘(ii) a small hub airport in fiscal year 
2023 and each fiscal year thereafter.’’; 
(4) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ‘‘the date 
of enactment of this Act complies with the require-
ment in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘October 5, 
2018, complies with the requirement in paragraph 
(1)(A)’’; and 
(5) in paragraph (2)(C) by striking ‘‘paragraph 
(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)(A)’’. 
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II 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3362 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 17, 2019 
Received 
AN ACT 
To amend title 49, United State Code, to require small 
hub airports to construct areas for nursing mothers, 
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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year in which the application is sub-
mitted.’’; 
(4) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ‘‘the date 
of enactment of this Act complies with the require-
ment in paragraph (1)’’ and inserting ‘‘October 5, 
2018, complies with the requirement in paragraph 
(1)(A)’’; and 
(5) in paragraph (2)(C) by striking ‘‘paragraph 
(1)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (1)(A)’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 16, 
2019. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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(1) by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (B); 
(2) by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (C) and inserting a period; and 
(3) by striking subparagraph (D). 
(b) Section 2(b)(1)(H) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635(b)(1)(H)) is amended in each of clauses (ii) and (iii) 
by striking ‘‘including’’ and all that follows and inserting 
‘‘including United States allies and partners eligible for 
assistance from the International Bank for Reconstruction 
and Development and the International Development As-
sociation.’’. 
(c) Section 2(b)(1)(I) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635(b)(1)(I)) is amended by striking the 2nd sentence. 
(d) Section 2(b)(3)(A)(iii) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635(b)(3)(A)(iii)) is amended by inserting ‘‘, the United 
States exporter,’’ before ‘‘and’’. 
(e) Section 2(b)(3)(B) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635(b)(3)(B)) is amended by inserting ‘‘a description, to 
the extent practicable, of any private financing, used or 
unused, available for the transaction, to the extent 
known,’’ before ‘‘the amount’’. 
(f) Section 3(d)(1)(B) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635a(d)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting ‘‘high tech-
nology,’’ before ‘‘and’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3365 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to prohibit the Commission of Fine 
Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property in the District 
of Columbia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2019 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 40, United States Code, to prohibit the Com-
mission of Fine Arts from exercising authority over non- 
Federal property in the District of Columbia, 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 ‘‘Commission of Fine 
Arts District of Columbia Home Rule Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITING COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS FROM 
EXERCISING 
AUTHORITY 
OVER 
NON-FED-
ERAL PROPERTY IN THE DISTRICT OF CO-
LUMBIA. 
(a) LIMITING AUTHORITY OVER LOCATION OF STAT-
UES, FOUNTAINS, AND MONUMENTS.—Section 9102(a)(1) 
of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking 
‘‘District of Columbia’’ and inserting ‘‘District of Colum-
bia which are owned by the Federal Government’’. 
(b) CLARIFICATION OF LIMITATIONS ON AUTHOR-
ITY.—Section 9102(c) of such title is amended to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(c) NONAPPLICATION.—The authority of the Com-
mission under this section does not apply to any of the 
following: 
‘‘(1) The United States Capitol. 
‘‘(2) Any building of the Library of Congress. 
‘‘(3) Any building, property, or project which is 
owned by the District of Columbia. 
‘‘(4) 
Any 
private 
building, 
property, 
or 
project.’’. 
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Subtitle B—Assistance for the 
People of Syria 
SEC. 321. CODIFICATION OF CERTAIN SERVICES IN SUP-
PORT OF NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZA-
TIONS’ ACTIVITIES AUTHORIZED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), section 542.516 of title 31, Code of Federal Regula-
tions (relating to certain services in support of nongovern-
mental organizations’ activities authorized), as in effect on 
the day before the date of the enactment of this Act, 
shall— 
(1) remain in effect on and after such date of 
enactment; and 
(2) in the case of a nongovernmental organiza-
tion that is authorized to export or reexport services 
to Syria under such section on the day before such 
date of enactment, apply to such organization on 
and after such date of enactment to the same extent 
and in the same manner as such section applied to 
such organization on the day before such date of en-
actment. 
(b) EXCEPTION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 542.516 of title 31, 
Code of Federal Regulations, as codified under sub-
section (a), shall not apply with respect to a foreign 
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(g) Section 3(j)(2)(B)(ii) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635a(j)(2)(B)(ii)) is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘, interest, and claim’’ before 
‘‘expenses’’; and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘including broker commissions’’ 
before the period. 
(h) Section 8(b)(3) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 
635g(b)(3)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Committee on Small Business’’ 
the 1st place it appears and inserting ‘‘Committees 
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and on 
Small Business’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘Committee on Small Business’’ 
the 2nd place it appears and inserting ‘‘Committees 
on Financial Services and on Small Business’’. 
(i)(1) Section 8 of such Act (12 U.S.C. 635g), as 
amended by the preceding provisions of this Act, is amend-
ed— 
(A) by striking subsection (c) and redesignating 
subsections (d) through (o) as subsections (c) 
through (p), respectively; and 
(B) in paragraph (2) of subsection (e) (as so 
redesignated by subparagraph (A) of this para-
graph), by striking ‘‘(e)’’ and inserting ‘‘(d)’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3386 
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require hospitals and critical 
access hospitals to provide uninsured individuals with access to the lowest 
negotiated rate for items and services furnished to such individuals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2019 
Mr. COLLINS of New York introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, 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 amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require 
hospitals and critical access hospitals to provide unin-
sured individuals with access to the lowest negotiated 
rate for items and services furnished to such individuals. 
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 ‘‘Protect the Uninsured 
Act of 2019’’. 
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SEC. 426. LIABILITY LIMITS. 
Section 1004(d)(2) of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 
(33 U.S.C. 2704(d)(2)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) DEEPWATER PORTS AND ASSOCIATED VES-
SELS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—If the Secretary deter-
mines that the design and operation of a deep-
water port results in a lower risk of oil pollution 
than the design and operation of such deep-
water ports as existed on the date of the enact-
ment of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 
2019, the Secretary may initiate a rulemaking 
proceeding to lower the limitation of liability 
under subsection (a)(4) for such deepwater port 
and each other deepwater port which achieves 
such lower risk level through such port’s design 
and operation. 
‘‘(B) RISK
DETERMINATION.—In deter-
mining the risk of oil pollution, the Secretary 
shall take into account, as applicable— 
‘‘(i) the size of the deepwater ports 
and associated vessels; 
‘‘(ii) oil storage capacity of the deep-
water ports and associated vessels; 
‘‘(iii) oil handling capacity of the 
deepwater ports and associated vessels;
‘‘(C) subject to paragraph (3)(D)(iii), for fiscal 
year 2030 and each subsequent fiscal year, the Fed-
eral medical assistance percentage calculated in ac-
cordance with the first sentence of subsection (b), as 
such sentence applies to the 50 States. 
‘‘(2)(A) If Puerto Rico— 
‘‘(i) for fiscal year 2021, is in compliance with 
none of the program enhancement requirements de-
scribed in subparagraph (B), the PR specified per-
cent specified under paragraph (1) for such fiscal 
year shall be reduced by 2 percent; 
‘‘(ii) for fiscal year 2022, is in compliance with 
fewer than two of the four program enhancement re-
quirements described in subparagraph (B), the PR 
specified percent specified under paragraph (1) for 
such fiscal year shall be reduced by 3 percent; 
‘‘(iii) for fiscal year 2023, is in compliance with 
fewer than three of the four program enhancement 
requirements described in subparagraph (B), the PR 
specified percent specified under paragraph (1) for 
such fiscal year shall be reduced by 5 percent; and 
‘‘(iv) for fiscal year 2024, is in compliance with 
fewer than four of the program enhancement re-
quirements described in subparagraph (B), the PR 
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(ii) by striking ‘‘SEC. 7.’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘§70007. Establishment by Sec-
retary of Homeland Security of 
anchorage grounds and regula-
tions generally’’; and 
(iii) by adjusting the margins with re-
spect to subsections (a) and (b) for the 
presence of a section heading accordingly. 
(2) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(A) The analysis for chapter 3 of title 14, 
United States Code, as amended by this Act, is 
further amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘321. Redistricting notification requirement.’’. 
(B) The analysis for chapter 7 of title 14, 
United States Code, as amended by this Act, is 
further amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘719. VHF communication services.’’. 
(C) The analysis for chapter 11 of title 14, 
United States Code, is amended by striking the 
item relating to section 1110 and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘1110. Elevation of disputes to the Chief Acquisition Officer.’’. 
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(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(6) APPLICATION TO PUERTO RICO FOR FIS-
CAL YEARS 2020 THROUGH 2024.—For purposes of 
paragraph (2)(A)(ii), the amount specified in this 
paragraph is— 
‘‘(A) for fiscal year 2020, $2,823,188,000; 
‘‘(B) for fiscal year 2021, $2,919,072,000; 
‘‘(C) for fiscal year 2022, $3,012,610,000; 
‘‘(D) for fiscal year 2023, $3,114,331,000; 
and 
‘‘(E) for fiscal year 2024, $3,225,627,000. 
‘‘(7) PUERTO RICO EXCLUSION FROM PAYMENT 
LIMITATION BEGINNING FISCAL YEAR 2025.—Begin-
ning with fiscal year 2025, there shall be no limita-
tion applied under this subsection (f) or this sub-
section on the total amount certified by the Sec-
retary under title XIX for payment to Puerto 
Rico.’’. 
(c) TEMPORARY INCREASE IN FEDERAL MATCH FOR 
STATE
PLAN
ADMINISTRATIVE
COSTS.—Section 
1903(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1396b(a)(7)) is amended by inserting ‘‘(or, in the case of 
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Puerto Rico for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2033, 
100 percent)’’ after ‘‘50 per centum’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3372 
To amend the Small Business Act to give small business contracting credit 
for subcontractors that are Puerto Rico businesses, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 2019 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ (for herself and Mr. CISNEROS) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Small Business 
A BILL 
To amend the Small Business Act to give small business 
contracting credit for subcontractors that are Puerto 
Rico businesses, 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 ‘‘Small Business Con-
tracting Credit Act of 2019’’. 
SEC. 2. SMALL BUSINESS CONTRACTING CREDIT FOR SUB-
CONTRACTORS 
THAT 
ARE 
PUERTO 
RICO 
BUSINESSES. 
Section 15(x)(1) of the Small Business Act (15 
U.S.C. 644(x)(1)) is amended— 
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(1) by inserting ‘‘, or a prime contractor awards 
a subcontract (at any tier) to a subcontractor that 
is a Puerto Rico business,’’ after ‘‘Puerto Rico busi-
ness’’; 
(2) by inserting ‘‘or subcontract’’ after ‘‘the 
contract’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘subsection (g)(1)(A)(i)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘subsection (g)(1)(A)’’. 
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