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(ii) in clause (vi), by inserting ‘‘(or 
under 226A(b))’’ after ‘‘at age 65’’. 
(2) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made 
by paragraph (1) shall apply to Medicare supple-
mental policies effective on or after January 1, 
2022. 
(b) ADDITIONAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD FOR CER-
TAIN INDIVIDUALS.— 
(1) ONE-TIME ENROLLMENT PERIOD.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an indi-
vidual described in paragraph (2), the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services shall establish a 
one-time enrollment period during which such 
an individual may enroll in any Medicare sup-
plemental policy under section 1882 of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ss) of the in-
dividual’s choosing. 
(B) ENROLLMENT
PERIOD.—The enroll-
ment period established under subparagraph 
(A) shall begin on January 1, 2022, and shall 
end June 30, 2022. 
(2) INDIVIDUAL DESCRIBED.—An individual de-
scribed in this paragraph is an individual who— 
(A) is entitled to hospital insurance bene-
fits under part A of title XVIII of the Social 
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Security Act under section 226A(b) of such Act 
(42 U.S.C. 426–1(b)); 
(B) is enrolled for benefits under part B of 
such title XVIII; and 
(C) would not, but for the provisions of, 
and amendments made by, subsection (a) be eli-
gible for the guaranteed issue of a Medicare 
supplemental policy under paragraph (2) or (3) 
of section 1882(s) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395ss(s)). 
SEC. 3. ALLOWING INDIVIDUALS WITH KIDNEY FAILURE TO 
RETAIN ACCESS TO PRIVATE INSURANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1862(b)(1)(C) of the So-
cial Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(1)(C)) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in the last sentence, by inserting ‘‘and be-
fore January 1, 2021’’ after ‘‘prior to such date’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sen-
tence: ‘‘Effective for items and services furnished on 
or after January 1, 2021 (with respect to periods 
beginning on or after the date that is 42 months 
prior to such date), clauses (i) and (ii) shall be ap-
plied by substituting ‘42-month’ for ‘12-month’ each 
place it appears.’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this subsection shall take effect on the date of enactment 
of this Act. For purposes of determining an individual’s 
status under section 1862(b)(1)(C) of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395y(b)(1)(C)), as amended by sub-
section (a), an individual who is within the coordinating 
period as of the date of enactment of this Act shall have 
that period extended to the full 42 months described in 
the last sentence of such section, as added by the amend-
ment made by subsection (a)(2). 
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‘‘(I) is biosimilar’’; 
(4) by striking ‘‘(ii) can be’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(II) can be’’; and 
(5) by striking ‘‘(B) the applicant’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(ii) the applicant’’. 
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SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated such sums as 
may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. 
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‘‘SEC. 303A. PROHIBITING COUNTING OF BALLOTS RE-
CEIVED AFTER DATE OF ELECTION. 
‘‘(a) PROHIBITION.—A State may not count a ballot 
cast in an election for Federal office which is received by 
the State after the date of the election. For purposes of 
this subsection, a ballot shall be considered to be received 
by the State after the date of the election if the ballot 
is not received by the appropriate State or local election 
official prior to 12:01 a.m. on the day after the date of 
the election. 
‘‘(b) EXCEPTION FOR ABSENT UNIFORMED SERV-
ICES VOTERS AND OVERSEAS CITIZENS.—Subsection (a) 
does not apply with respect to any individual who is enti-
tled to vote by absentee ballot under the Uniformed and 
Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (52 U.S.C. 20301 
et seq.). 
‘‘(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—This section shall apply 
with respect to the regularly scheduled general election for 
Federal office held in November 2020 and each succeeding 
election for Federal office.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT RELATING TO EN-
FORCEMENT.—Section 401 of such Act (52 U.S.C. 21111) 
is amended by striking ‘‘and 303’’ and inserting ‘‘303, and 
303A’’. 
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(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
of such Act is amended by inserting after the item relating 
to section 303 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 303A. Prohibiting counting of ballots received after date of election.’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8190 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to deem any insulin that is deter-
mined by the Secretary to be biosimilar to the reference product to 
be interchangeable with the reference product, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 
Mr. GROTHMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to deem any insulin 
that is determined by the Secretary to be biosimilar 
to the reference product to be interchangeable with the 
reference product, 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 ‘‘Biosimilar Insulin Ac-
cess Act of 2020’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEEMING BIOSIMILAR INSULIN TO BE INTER-
CHANGEABLE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 351(k)(3) of the Public 
Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 262(k)(3)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(B) BIOSIMILAR INSULIN.— 
‘‘(i) DEEMED
INTERCHANGEABLE.— 
Notwithstanding paragraph (4), an insulin 
is deemed to be interchangeable with the 
reference product if the insulin is deter-
mined by the Secretary to be biosimilar to 
the reference product. 
‘‘(ii) SHORTENING EXCLUSIVITY FOR 
FIRST INTERCHANGEABLE PRODUCT.— 
‘‘(I) ACTION INSTITUTED.—If an 
action is instituted under subsection 
(l)(6) against the applicant that sub-
mitted the application for an insulin 
that is the first approved interchange-
able biosimilar biological product, 
paragraph (6) shall apply with respect 
to such insulin without regard to 
paragraph (6)(A). 
‘‘(II) 
ACTION
NOT
INSTI-
TUTED.—If such an action is not in-
stituted with respect to an insulin 
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that is approved as an interchangeable 
biosimilar biological product, the Sec-
retary shall make a determination on 
the interchangeability of any second 
or subsequent biological product with-
out regard to the delay otherwise re-
quired by paragraph (6). 
‘‘(iii) APPLICABILITY.—Clause (i) ap-
plies without regard to whether the insulin 
is determined to be biosimilar to the ref-
erence product, or deemed to be licensed 
pursuant to this section, before or after the 
date of enactment of the Biosimilar Insulin 
Access Act of 2020.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING CHANGES.—Section 351(k)(3) of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 262(k)(3)) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Upon review’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Upon review’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘(A) the Secretary’’ and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(i) the Secretary’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘(i) is biosimilar’’ and inserting 
the following: 
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116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8199 
AN ACT 
To amend the Small Business Act to enhance the Office 
of Credit Risk Management, to require the Administrator 
of the Small Business Administration to issue rules relat-
ing to environmental obligations of certified development 
companies, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
(B) in paragraph (2)(B), by striking ‘‘the 
Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust 
Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘the Social Security Trust 
Fund’’. 
(8) TRAVEL EXPENSES.—Section 201(j) of such 
Act is amended by striking ‘‘the Federal Old-Age 
and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, or the Federal 
Disability Insurance Trust Fund (as determined ap-
propriate by the Commissioner of Social Security)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Social Security Trust Fund’’. 
(9) 
DEMONSTRATION
PROJECTS.—Section 
201(k) of such Act is amended by striking ‘‘the Fed-
eral Disability Insurance Trust Fund and the Fed-
eral Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund, 
as determined appropriate by the Commissioner of 
Social Security’’ and inserting ‘‘the Social Security 
Trust Fund’’. 
(10) BENEFIT
CHECKS.—Section 201(m) of 
such Act is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘each of 
the Trust Funds’’ and inserting ‘‘the Social Se-
curity Trust Fund’’; 
(B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘one of 
the Trust Funds’’ and inserting ‘‘the Trust 
Fund’’; and 
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for Complete File Review contained in the appro-
priate form of the Administration. 
‘‘(2) Not later than 60 days after the date on 
which each complete file review conducted under 
paragraph (1) is completed, preparing a written re-
port documenting the results of that review, which 
the Office shall send to— 
‘‘(A) the applicable certified development 
company; 
‘‘(B) the designated attorney that closed 
the loan for the certified development company; 
and 
‘‘(C) the Commercial Loan Service Center. 
‘‘(3) If a complete file review conducted under 
paragraph (1) reveals a deficiency that could result 
in a loss to the Administration, requiring the appli-
cable certified development company or the des-
ignated attorney to promptly correct the deficiency. 
‘‘(k) SUPERVISION
OF CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT 
COMPANIES.—With respect to the supervision of certified 
development companies— 
‘‘(1) an employee of the Office shall— 
‘‘(A) be present for, and supervise, the re-
view of any such company that is conducted by 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8194 
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Waverly B. 
Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during World War II. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 
Mr. TRONE (for himself, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. RUSH, Ms. NORTON, Ms. 
MOORE, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, Mr. 
HOYER, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. SARBANES, Mr. RASKIN, and Mr. 
MFUME) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor 
to Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during 
World War II. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARD OF THE MEDAL 
OF HONOR TO WAVERLY B. WOODSON, JR., 
FOR ACTS OF VALOR DURING WORLD WAR II. 
(a) WAIVER
OF
TIME
LIMITATIONS.—Notwith-
standing the time limitations specified in section 7274 of 
title 10, United States Code, or any other time limitation 
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with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons 
who served in the Armed Forces, the President may award 
the Medal of Honor under section 7271 of such title to 
Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for the acts of valor during 
World War II described in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of Waverly 
B. Woodson, Jr., on June 6, 1944, at Omaha Beach when, 
as a Corporal in the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion, he 
saved the lives of dozens, if not hundreds, of his fellow 
soldiers over the course of 30 hours, despite being struck 
by shrapnel while aboard his Landing Craft Tank and 
wounded in his groin and back, actions for which the his-
torical record indicates General John C.H. Lee rec-
ommended Corporal Woodson be awarded the Medal of 
Honor. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8195 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Middleburg, Florida, the ‘‘A.K. 
Baker VA Clinic’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020 
Mr. YOHO (for himself, Mr. CRIST, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Ms. CASTOR of Florida, 
Mr. BUCHANAN, Mrs. DEMINGS, Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. DEUTCH, Mr. 
DUNN, Ms. FRANKEL, Mr. GAETZ, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. MAST, Mr. 
LAWSON of Florida, Mr. POSEY, Ms. MUCARSEL-POWELL, Mr. ROONEY 
of Florida, Mrs. MURPHY of Florida, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Ms. SHALALA, 
Mr. SPANO, Mr. SOTO, Mr. STEUBE, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. 
WALTZ, Ms. WILSON of Florida, and Mr. WEBSTER of Florida) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Vet-
erans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community- 
based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, 
Middleburg, Florida, the ‘‘A.K. Baker VA Clinic’’. 
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. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC LO-
CATED AT 400 COLLEGE DRIVE, MIDDLE-
BURG, FLORIDA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs community- 
based outpatient clinic, located at 400 College Drive, Mid-
dleburg, Florida, shall after the date of the enactment of 
this Act be known and designated as the ‘‘A.K. Baker VA 
Clinic’’. Any reference to such community-based out-
patient clinic in any law, regulation, map, document, 
record, or other paper of the United States shall be consid-
ered to be a reference to the A.K. Baker VA Clinic. 
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a contractor of the Office on the premises of 
the company; and 
‘‘(B) supervise the review of any such com-
pany that is conducted by a contractor of the 
Office that is not conducted on the premises of 
the company; and 
‘‘(2) the Administrator shall— 
‘‘(A) develop a timeline for the review by 
the Office of certified development companies 
and the submission of reports regarding those 
reviews, under which the Administrator shall— 
‘‘(i) submit to a certified development 
company a written report of any review of 
the company not later than 90 days after 
the date on which the review is concluded; 
or 
‘‘(ii) if the Administrator expects to 
submit the report after the end of the 90- 
day period described in clause (i), notify 
the company of the expected date of sub-
mission of the report and the reason for 
the delay; and 
‘‘(B) if a response by a certified develop-
ment company is requested in a report sub-
mitted under subparagraph (A)(i), require the 
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(1) RELIANCE ON GOVERNMENT SERVICE.—It 
shall be unlawful for an entity to do any of the fol-
lowing with respect to a person if that person is un-
able to meet an obligation because of Government 
service is not available during a lapse in appropria-
tions: 
(A) Debt collection. 
(B) Collect interest on loans accrued dur-
ing the lapse. 
(C) Eviction. 
(D) Foreclosure. 
(E) Acceleration or downgrading of credit. 
(F) Require any other obligation required 
by law or contract that relies on a Government 
service not available during a lapse in appro-
priations. 
(2) SERVICE CONTRACTS.—It shall be unlawful 
for an entity to enforce any penalty provision in a 
contract for services that is violated as the result of 
a lapse in appropriations and services being stopped. 
(b) ENFORCEMENT BY THE FEDERAL TRADE COM-
MISSION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—A violation of subsection (a) 
shall be treated as an unfair and deceptive act or 
practice in violation of a regulation issued under sec-
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Effective one year after the 
date of the enactment of this subsection, the Office 
may collect from each certified development com-
pany a fee, the amount of which— 
‘‘(A) shall be determined on a graduated 
scale according to the size of the portfolio of 
the certified development company with respect 
to the program carried out under title V of the 
Small Business Investment Act of 1958; and 
‘‘(B) shall not exceed the amount that is 1 
basis point with respect to the value of the 
portfolio described in subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(2) PAYMENT.—A certified development com-
pany on which a fee is imposed under paragraph (1) 
shall pay the fee from the servicing fees collected by 
the development company pursuant to regulation.’’. 
SEC. 3. RULES RELATING TO OBLIGATIONS OF CERTIFIED 
DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES UNDER THE NA-
TIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of 
the Small Business Administration shall issue rules to 
clarify the procedures necessary for an eligible certified 
development company to comply with the applicable re-
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quirements under National Environmental Policy Act of 
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). 
(b) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to modify the requirements of the 
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 
4321 et seq.). 
(c) ELIGIBLE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT COMPANY 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘eligible certified de-
velopment company’’ means a certified development com-
pany defined under title V of the Small Business Invest-
ment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 695 et seq.) that receives 
assistance pursuant to such title. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 81 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line 
deduction for health insurance premiums. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2019 
Mr. BIGGS 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 allow an 
above-the-line deduction for health insurance premiums. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. DEDUCTION FOR HEALTH INSURANCE PRE-
MIUMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part VII of subchapter B of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
by redesignating section 224 as section 225 and by insert-
ing after section 223 the following new section: 
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apply subsection (a) in a way that limits the negative im-
pact to such individual. 
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‘‘SEC. 224. DEDUCTION FOR HEALTH INSURANCE PRE-
MIUMS. 
‘‘In the case of an individual, there shall be allowed 
as a deduction for the taxable year amounts paid by the 
taxpayer for insurance which constitutes medical care (as 
defined in section 213(d)) for the taxpayer and the tax-
payer’s spouse and dependents. No amount allowed as a 
deduction under the preceding sentence shall be taken into 
account in determining any deduction or credit otherwise 
allowable to the taxpayer (or any other taxpayer) under 
this chapter.’’. 
(b) DEDUCTION ALLOWED WHETHER OR NOT INDI-
VIDUAL ITEMIZES OTHER DEDUCTIONS.—Subsection (a) 
of section 62 of such Code is amended by inserting before 
the last sentence at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(22) DEDUCTION
FOR
HEALTH
INSURANCE 
PREMIUMS.—The deduction allowed by section 
224.’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of such Code 
is amended by redesignating the item relating to section 
224 as an item relating to section 225 and by inserting 
after the item relating to section 223 the following new 
item: 
‘‘Sec. 224. Deduction for health insurance premiums.’’. 
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(d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2018. 
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program and the reason for the selection of 
such service areas and such colleges and univer-
sities. 
(2) REPORT.—Not later than four years after 
the date on which the Secretary establishes the pilot 
program, the Secretary shall submit to such Com-
mittees a report on the pilot program. Such report 
shall include each of the following: 
(A) The number of eligible students pro-
vided services through the pilot program. 
(B) The types of services that eligible stu-
dents received through the pilot program. 
(C) The graduation rate of eligible stu-
dents who received services through the pilot 
program. 
(D) The rate of employment within one 
year of graduation for eligible students who re-
ceived services through the pilot program. 
(E) Feedback from each Tribal college or 
university that participated in the pilot pro-
gram, including on the regional nature of the 
program. 
(F) Analysis of the feasibility of expanding 
a regionally based Native VetSuccess at Tribal 
Colleges and Universities Program, including 
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