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Title: Flagstaff Federal Reversion Relief Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Flagstaff Federal Reversion Relief Act
This bill releases any land (including the parcel of land in Flagstaff, Arizona, that is owned by Win Oil Co., Inc.,) that is subject to a federal reversionary interest pursuant to the Act of July 27, 1866, from any longer being subject to that interest. (That Act granted lands to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line extending from Missouri and Arkansas to the West Coast.)

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 883 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 883

To provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by 
Win Oil Company, Inc., for purposes of economic development by removing 
 the Federal reversionary interest in the land, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 26, 2019

Ms. McSally (for herself and Ms. Sinema) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by 
Win Oil Company, Inc., for purposes of economic development by removing 
 the Federal reversionary interest in the land, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Flagstaff Federal Reversion Relief 
Act''.

SEC. 2. RELEASE OF FEDERAL REVERSIONARY INTEREST, FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA.

    Any land (including the parcel of land located in the City of 
Flagstaff, Arizona, owned by Win Oil Company, Inc., and more 
particularly described in the deed recorded in Coconino County, 
Arizona, on November 11, 1998, as document number 98-44431) that is 
subject to a Federal reversionary interest pursuant to the Act of July 
27, 1866 (14 Stat. 292, chapter 278), shall no longer be subject to the 
Federal reversionary interest described in that Act.
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Title: Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2020
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act of 2020
This bill removes the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under Medicare.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3864 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3864

 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-
day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the 
                           Medicare Program.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 2, 2020

Ms. Collins (for herself and Ms. Smith) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-
day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the 
                           Medicare Program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Medicare Mental Health Inpatient 
Equity Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF 190-DAY LIFETIME LIMIT ON INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC 
              HOSPITAL SERVICES.

    (a) In General.--Section 1812 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395d) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by adding ``or'' at the end;
                    (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``; or'' at the 
                end and inserting a period; and
                    (C) by striking paragraph (3); and
            (2) in subsection (c), by striking ``(but shall not be 
        included'' and all that follows before the period at the end.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2021.
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Title: Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and use of the Bolts Ditch headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Colorado for the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of the ditch and headgate by the town of Minturn, Colorado.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 37 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 37

To ensure adequate use and access to the existing Bolts Ditch headgate 
  and ditch segment within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Eagle County, 
                   Colorado, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 8, 2019

Mr. Gardner (for himself and Mr. Bennet) introduced the following bill; 
   which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To ensure adequate use and access to the existing Bolts Ditch headgate 
  and ditch segment within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Eagle County, 
                   Colorado, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act''.

SEC. 2. BOLTS DITCH ACCESS.

    (a) Access Granted.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall permit by 
special use authorization nonmotorized access and use, in accordance 
with section 293.6 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations, of the 
Bolts Ditch Headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross 
Wilderness, Colorado, as designated by Public Law 96-560, for the 
purposes of the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of 
such ditch and headgate by the Town of Minturn, Colorado, a Colorado 
Home Rule Municipality.
    (b) Location of Facilities.--The Bolts Ditch headgate and ditch 
segment referenced in subsection (a) are as generally depicted on the 
map entitled ``Bolts Ditch headgate and Ditch Segment'' and dated 
November, 2015.
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Title: Neighbors Not Enemies Act
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
Neighbors Not Enemies Act
This bill repeals provisions authorizing the President to apprehend and remove from the United States the citizens of a particular nation, if the United States has declared war against that nation or that nation has threatened an invasion against the United States.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4837 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4837

        To repeal the Alien Enemies Act, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             October 21 (legislative day, October 19), 2020

   Ms. Hirono (for herself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Markey, and Mr. Booker) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
        To repeal the Alien Enemies Act, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Neighbors Not Enemies Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF ALIEN ENEMIES ACT.

    Sections 4067 through 4070 of the Revised Statutes of the United 
States (50 U.S.C. 21-24) are repealed.
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Title: Flint Registry Reauthorization Act
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
Flint Registry Reauthorization Act
This bill extends through FY2031 a voluntary lead exposure registry supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The registry collects data on the exposure of individuals in Flint, Michigan, to lead contamination in the local drinking water system.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3976 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3976

 To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to 
   extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lead Exposure 
                   Registry, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 17, 2020

  Ms. Stabenow (for herself and Mr. Peters) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment 
                            and Public Works

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act to 
   extend the authorization of appropriations for the Lead Exposure 
                   Registry, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Flint Registry Reauthorization 
Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR LEAD EXPOSURE REGISTRY.

    Section 2203(d) of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the 
Nation Act (42 U.S.C. 300j-27(d)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) and (2) as 
        subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively, and indenting 
        appropriately;
            (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so 
        redesignated), by striking ``There'' and inserting the 
        following:
            ``(1) Fiscal years 2017 through 2021.--There''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Fiscal years 2022 through 2031.--There is authorized 
        to be appropriated for the period of fiscal years 2022 through 
        2031 $50,000,000 to carry out subsection (b).''.
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Title: Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Shawnee Wilderness Designation Act
This bill designates approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the Shawnee National Forest in Illinois as the Shawnee Wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3075 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 3075

 To designate as wilderness certain National Forest System land in the 
               State of Illinois, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 17, 2019

  Mr. Romney introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
   referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate as wilderness certain National Forest System land in the 
               State of Illinois, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Shawnee Wilderness Designation 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SHAWNEE WILDERNESS, ILLINOIS.

    (a) Designation.--In accordance with the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 
1131 et seq.), there is designated as wilderness and as a component of 
the National Wilderness Preservation System, to be known as the 
``Shawnee Wilderness'' (referred to in this Act as the ``Wilderness''), 
the approximately 289,000 acres of Forest Service land comprising the 
Shawnee National Forest in the State of Illinois.
    (b) Map; Legal Description.--
            (1) In general.--As soon as practicable after the date of 
        enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture (referred 
        to in this Act as the ``Secretary'') shall prepare a map and 
        legal description of the Wilderness.
            (2) Force of law.--The map and legal description prepared 
        under paragraph (1) shall have the same force and effect as if 
        included in this Act, except that the Secretary may correct 
        clerical and typographical errors in the map and legal 
        description.
            (3) Availability.--The map and legal description prepared 
        under paragraph (1) shall be on file and available for public 
        inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service.
    (c) Administration.--Subject to valid existing rights, the 
Wilderness shall be administered by the Secretary in accordance with 
the Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), except that any reference 
in that Act to the effective date shall be considered to be a reference 
to the date of enactment of this Act.
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Title: Social Security Child Protection Act of 2019
Policy area: Social Welfare

Summary:
Social Security Child Protection Act of 2019
This bill directs the Social Security Administration to issue a new Social Security number to a child under the age of 14 if the child's Social Security card was stolen while being sent.


[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 991 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 991

    To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
  reissuance of Social Security account numbers to young children in 
           cases where confidentiality has been compromised.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 2, 2019

  Mr. Cornyn (for himself and Ms. Stabenow) introduced the following 
  bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for the 
  reissuance of Social Security account numbers to young children in 
           cases where confidentiality has been compromised.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Social Security Child Protection Act 
of 2019''.

SEC. 2. REISSUANCE OF SOCIAL SECURITY ACCOUNT NUMBERS TO YOUNG CHILDREN 
              IN CASES WHERE CONFIDENTIALITY HAS BEEN COMPROMISED.

    (a) In General.--Section 205(c)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 405(c)(2)(B)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating clause (iii) as clause (iv); and
            (2) by inserting after clause (ii) the following new 
        clause:
    ``(iii) In any case in which a Social Security account number has 
been issued to a child who has not attained the age of 14 pursuant to 
subclause (IV) or (V) of clause (i) and it is demonstrated by evidence, 
as determined by the Commissioner of Social Security, and submitted 
under penalty of perjury to the Commissioner by a parent or guardian of 
the child that in the course of transmission of the social security 
card to the child, the confidentiality of such number has been 
compromised by reason of theft of such social security card, the 
Commissioner shall issue a new Social Security account number to such 
child and make note in the records maintained with respect to such 
child of the pertinent information received by the Commissioner 
regarding the theft of the social security card.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>
Title: Respect Graduate Student Workers Act
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
Respect Graduate Student Workers Act  This bill prohibits the National Labor Relations Board from promulgating or enforcing any rule that excludes student workers at private universities from the definition of employee under federal labor laws. (Under current law, students paid for services provided at universities in connection with such students' studies are considered employees.)

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3219 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3219

To ensure full labor protections for graduate student workers, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 21, 2020

  Mr. Sanders introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
  referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To ensure full labor protections for graduate student workers, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Respect Graduate Student Workers 
Act''.

SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

    It is the sense of Congress that, pursuant to the definition of 
``employee'' in section 2 of the National Labor Relations Act (29 
U.S.C. 152)--
            (1) graduate student workers at colleges and universities 
        are employees and should be granted every right and 
        responsibility conferred to them under such Act; and
            (2) graduate student workers should not be excluded from 
        the definition of ``employee'' on the basis of an educational 
        relationship with an employer.

SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN RULEMAKING.

    The National Labor Relations Board shall not finalize or take any 
action to implement, administer, or enforce the proposed rule entitled 
``Jurisdiction-Nonemployee Status of University and College Students 
Working in Connection With Their Studies'', as published in the Federal 
Register on September 23, 2019 (84 Fed. Reg. 49691), or promulgate, 
implement, administer, or enforce any similar rule.
                                 <all>
Title: Yucca House National Monument Boundary Revision Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Yucca House National Monument Boundary Revision Act
This bill revises the boundaries of the Yucca House National Monument in Colorado to include 160 acres of land identified as the Proposed Expansion Tract.
The Department of the Interior may acquire such land and interests within the land by donation and may pay any administrative costs for the acquisition of such land and interests with appropriated funds.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 641 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 641

  To update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage available for 
            inclusion in, the Yucca House National Monument.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 4, 2019

  Mr. Gardner introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage available for 
            inclusion in, the Yucca House National Monument.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Yucca House National Monument 
Boundary Revision Act''.

SEC. 2. YUCCA HOUSE NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARY REVISION.

    (a) Boundary Revision.--The boundaries of the Yucca House National 
Monument are revised to include the approximately 160 acres of land 
generally depicted as ``Proposed Expansion Tract'' on the map entitled 
``Yucca House National Monument Proposed Boundary Revision'', numbered 
318/105,085, and dated August 2010.
    (b) Map.--The map described in subsection (a) shall be on file and 
available for public inspection in appropriate offices of the National 
Park Service.
    (c) Acquisition of Land.--
            (1) Method of acquisition.--Within the land described in 
        subsection (a), the Secretary of the Interior may acquire land 
        and interests in land by donation.
            (2) Administrative costs.--The Secretary of the Interior 
        may pay any administrative costs of acquiring land and 
        interests in land by donation under paragraph (1) with 
        appropriated funds.
                                 <all>
Title: REEF Act
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness Act or the REEF Act
This bill provides that payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account shall not be subject to reduction with respect to unemployment compensation programs for qualified railroad employees.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4860 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4860

   To exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance 
  Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
                      Deficit Control Act of 1985.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

             October 26 (legislative day, October 19), 2020

 Mr. Portman (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment Insurance 
  Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
                      Deficit Control Act of 1985.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLES.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Railroad Employee Equity and 
Fairness Act'' or the ``REEF Act''.

SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF PAYMENTS FROM THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE 
              ACCOUNT.

    (a) In General.--Section 256(i)(1) of the Balanced Budget and 
Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 906(i)(1)) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in subparagraph (C), by inserting ``and'' at the end; 
        and
            (3) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new 
        subparagraph:
            ``(D) any payment made from the Railroad Unemployment 
        Insurance Account (established by section 10 of the Railroad 
        Unemployment Insurance Act) for the purpose of carrying out the 
        Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, and funds appropriated or 
        transferred to or otherwise deposited in such Account,''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The treatment of payments made from the 
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Account pursuant to the amendment made 
by subsection (a) shall take effect 7 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act and shall apply only to obligations incurred on or after 
such effective date for such payments.
                                 <all>
Title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the postponement of certain deadlines by reason of significant fires.
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
This bill allows the postponement of certain tax deadlines due to significant fires for which assistance is provided under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2388 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2388

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the postponement 
          of certain deadlines by reason of significant fires.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 31, 2019

 Mr. Tester (for himself and Mr. Moran) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the postponement 
          of certain deadlines by reason of significant fires.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO POSTPONE CERTAIN TAX DEADLINES BY REASON OF 
              SIGNIFICANT FIRES.

    (a) In General.--Section 7508A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``, a significant fire,'' after 
        ``federally declared disaster (as defined in section 
        165(h)(3)(C)(i))'' in subsection (a),
            (2) by inserting ``, fire,'' after ``disaster'' each place 
        it appears in subsections (a)(1) and (b), and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(d) Significant Fire.--For purposes of this section, the term 
`significant fire' means any fire with respect to which assistance is 
provided under section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 
and Emergency Assistance Act.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--
            (1) The heading of section 7508A of the Internal Revenue 
        Code of 1986 is amended by inserting ``, significant fire,'' 
        after ``federally declared disaster''.
            (2) The item relating to section 7508A in the table of 
        sections for chapter 77 of such Code is amended by inserting 
        ``, significant fire,'' after ``federally declared disaster''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to fires for which assistance is provided after the date of the 
enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>
Title: Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 76 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 76

To redesignate the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site as the ``Saint-
      Gaudens National Historical Park'', and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 10, 2019

  Mrs. Shaheen (for herself and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following 
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                           Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To redesignate the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site as the ``Saint-
      Gaudens National Historical Park'', and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Saint-Gaudens National Historical 
Park Redesignation Act''.

SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF SAINT-GAUDENS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK.

    (a) In General.--The Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site shall be 
known and designated as the ``Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park''.
    (b) Amendments to Public Law 88-543.--Public Law 88-543 (78 Stat. 
749) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``National Historic Site'' each place it 
        appears and inserting ``National Historical Park'';
            (2) in section 2(a), by striking ``historic site'' and 
        inserting ``Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park'';
            (3) in section 3, by--
                    (A) striking ``national historical site'' and 
                inserting ``Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park''; 
                and
                    (B) striking ``part of the site'' and inserting 
                ``part of the park''; and
            (4) in section 4(b), by striking ``traditional to the 
        site'' and inserting ``traditional to the park''.
    (c) References.--Any reference in any law, regulation, document, 
record, map, or other paper of the United States to the Saint-Gaudens 
National Historic Site shall be considered to be a reference to the 
``Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park''.
                                 <all>
Title: Supporting America’s Restaurant Workers Act
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Supporting America's Restaurant Workers Act
This bill expands the currrent 50% tax deduction for business meals to 100% of the cost of such meals provided by a restaurant paid or incurred before January 1, 2021.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4319 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4319

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily expand the 
         deduction for business meals provided at a restaurant.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 27, 2020

 Mr. Scott of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was 
          read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to temporarily expand the 
         deduction for business meals provided at a restaurant.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Supporting America's Restaurant 
Workers Act''.

SEC. 2. TEMPORARY ALLOWANCE OF FULL DEDUCTION FOR BUSINESS MEALS.

    (a) In General.--Section 274(n)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by striking ``or'' at the end of subparagraph (B), by 
striking the period at the end of subparagraph (C)(iv) and inserting 
``, or'', and by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new 
subparagraph:
                    ``(D) such expense is--
                            ``(i) for food or beverages provided by a 
                        restaurant, and
                            ``(ii) paid or incurred before January 1, 
                        2021.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to amounts paid or incurred after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
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Title: A bill to ensure that health care providers do not incur additional Federal income tax liability due to receipt of assistance through the Provider Relief Fund during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
This bill affirms that any payment or benefit provided to a taxpayer under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act or the CARES Act due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) shall be excluded from gross income, for income tax purposes. Additionally, no deduction shall be denied or reduced, no tax attribute shall be reduced, and no basis increase shall be denied resulting from such exclusion.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4525 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 4525

 To ensure that health care providers do not incur additional Federal 
income tax liability due to receipt of assistance through the Provider 
               Relief Fund during the COVID-19 pandemic.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            August 12, 2020

Mrs. Blackburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
                  referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To ensure that health care providers do not incur additional Federal 
income tax liability due to receipt of assistance through the Provider 
               Relief Fund during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. TAX TREATMENT OF PROVIDER RELIEF FUND PAYMENTS TO HEALTH 
              CARE PROVIDERS.

    (a) Taxability.--Notwithstanding any other law, for purposes of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986--
            (1) the amount of any CARES Act Provider Relief Fund 
        payment shall be excluded from the gross income of the 
        recipient of such payment; and
            (2) no deduction shall be denied or reduced, no tax 
        attribute shall be reduced, and no basis increase shall be 
        denied, by reason of the exclusion from gross income provided 
        by this subsection.
    (b) CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Payment.--For purposes of this 
section, the term ``CARES Act Provider Relief Fund payment'' means any 
grant or similar assistance provided by the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services under the provider relief fund established through the 
Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund under the Coronavirus 
Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116-136), including 
any additional amounts appropriated to such fund under the Paycheck 
Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (Public Law 116-139) 
or any other provision of law enacted after the date of enactment of 
such Act.
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Title: Special Diabetes Programs for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2020
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:
Special Diabetes Programs for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2020
This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 the Special Diabetes Program for Indians, which is administered by the Indian Health Service. It also allows tribal grantees to receive program funds through self-governance contracts, cooperative agreements, or compacts.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3937 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3937

 To amend section 330C of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize 
special programs for Indians for providing services for the prevention 
           and treatment of diabetes, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 10, 2020

Ms. McSally (for herself, Ms. Sinema, and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                             Indian Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend section 330C of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize 
special programs for Indians for providing services for the prevention 
           and treatment of diabetes, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Special Diabetes Programs for 
Indians Reauthorization Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF SPECIAL DIABETES PROGRAMS FOR INDIANS FOR 
              DIABETES SERVICES.

    (a) Funding.--Section 330C(c)(2)(D) of the Public Health Service 
Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-3(c)(2)(D)) is amended by striking ``$25,068,493 
for the period beginning on October 1, 2020, and ending on November 30, 
2020'' and inserting ``$200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 
through 2025''.
    (b) Delivery of Funds.--Section 330C(b) of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-3(b)) is amended--
            (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (3) as 
        subparagraphs (A) through (C), respectively, and indenting 
        appropriately;
            (2) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) (as so 
        redesignated), by striking ``For purposes of'' and inserting 
        the following:
            ``(1) Eligible entities.--For purposes of''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Delivery of funds.--On request from an Indian tribe 
        or tribal organization, the Secretary shall award a grant under 
        this section pursuant to a contract, cooperative agreement, or 
        compact under, as applicable, title I or V of the Indian Self-
        Determination and Education Assistance Act.''.
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Title: Veterans Court of Appeals Support Act of 2020
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Veterans Court of Appeals Support Act of 2020
This bill permanently increases the maximum number of judges presiding over the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to nine judges.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3464 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 3464

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the temporary 
increase in number of judges presiding over the United States Court of 
          Appeals for Veterans Claims, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 12, 2020

 Mrs. Shaheen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make permanent the temporary 
increase in number of judges presiding over the United States Court of 
          Appeals for Veterans Claims, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Veterans Court of Appeals Support 
Act of 2020''.

SEC. 2. MAKING PERMANENT THE TEMPORARY INCREASE IN NUMBER OF JUDGES 
              PRESIDING OVER COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS.

    (a) Permanent Increase.--Subsection (a) of section 7253 of title 
38, United States Code, is amended by striking ``seven'' and inserting 
``nine''.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--Such section is further amended--
            (1) in subsection (h), by striking paragraph (5); and
            (2) by striking subsection (i).
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Title: Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2018
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
This bill enacts into law the Pesticide Registration Improvement Extension Act of 2018 (115HR1029) from the 115th Congress, as passed by the Senate.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 483 Engrossed in Senate (ES)]

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  1st Session
                                 S. 483

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                                 AN ACT


 
                 To enact into law a bill by reference.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
    Section 1. (a) H.R. 1029 of the 115th Congress, as passed by the 
Senate on June 28, 2018, is enacted into law.
    (b) In publishing this Act in slip form and in the United States 
Statutes at Large pursuant to section 112 of title 1, United States 
Code, the Archivist of the United States shall include after the date 
of approval at the end an appendix setting forth the text of the bill 
referred to in subsection (a).

            Passed the Senate February 14, 2019.

            Attest:

                                                             Secretary.
116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 483

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                                 AN ACT

                 To enact into law a bill by reference.
Title: Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
Oil Region National Heritage Area Reauthorization Act
This bill reauthorizes through the end of FY2026 the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1265 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1265

 To amend the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act to reauthorize the 
       Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 1, 2019

   Mr. Casey introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Oil Region National Heritage Area Act to reauthorize the 
       Oil Region National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Oil Region National Heritage Area 
Reauthorization Act''.

SEC. 2. OIL REGION NATIONAL HERITAGE AREA ACT.

    (a) Sunset.--Section 608 of the Oil Region National Heritage Area 
Act (Public Law 108-447; 118 Stat. 3372) is amended to read as follows:

``SEC. 608. SUNSET.

    ``The authority of the Secretary to grant or provide any assistance 
under this title shall terminate on September 30, 2026.''.
    (b) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 612(a)(2) of the Oil 
Region National Heritage Area Act (Public Law 108-447; 118 Stat. 3373) 
is amended by striking ``$10,000,000'' and inserting ``$20,000,000''.
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Title: Jury ACCESS Act
Policy area: Law

Summary:
Jury Access for Capable Citizens and Equality in Service Selection Act of 2019 or the Jury ACCESS Act
This bill prohibits the exclusion of individuals from jury service on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 250 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 250

  To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of 
    individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual 
                    orientation or gender identity.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 29, 2019

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Ms. Collins, Ms. Baldwin, Ms. Cortez Masto, 
 Ms. Duckworth, Ms. Harris, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Sanders, Mr. 
Whitehouse, Mr. Carper, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Ms. Hassan) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit the exclusion of 
    individuals from service on a Federal jury on account of sexual 
                    orientation or gender identity.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Jury Access for Capable Citizens and 
Equality in Service Selection Act of 2019'' or the ``Jury ACCESS Act''.

SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FROM FEDERAL JURIES ON ACCOUNT OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION 
              OR GENDER IDENTITY PROHIBITED.

    Section 1862 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting ``sexual orientation, gender identity,'' after ``sex,''.
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