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Title: Minority Fellowship Program Reauthorization Act of 2022
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Minority Fellowship Program Reauthorization Act of 2022
This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the Minority Fellowship Program carried out by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The program supports the education and training of minority students who are studying for advanced degrees in a mental or behavioral health profession.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7857 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7857

 To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the 
                      Minority Fellowship Program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 19, 2022

   Mrs. Watson Coleman (for herself, Mr. Katko, and Mr. Butterfield) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the 
                      Minority Fellowship 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 ``Minority Fellowship Program 
Reauthorization Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF MINORITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.

    Section 597(c) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
297ll(c)) is amended by striking ``$12,669,000 for each of fiscal years 
2018 through 2022'' and inserting ``$25,000,000 for each of fiscal 
years 2023 through 2027''.
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Title: Safe Routes to All Schools Act
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Safe Routes to All Schools Act
This bill expands the safe route to school program of the Department of Transportation to high schools. Currently, the program is carried out for the benefit of children in primary and middle schools (schools providing education from kindergarten through eighth grade).

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6315 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6315

 To improve the Safe Routes to School Program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 16, 2021

  Mr. Neguse introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To improve the Safe Routes to School Program, 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 ``Safe Routes to All Schools Act''.

SEC. 2. SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL PROGRAM.

    (a) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that--
            (1) the safe routes to school program under section 1404 of 
        SAFETEA-LU (23 U.S.C. 402 note; Public Law 109-59) (referred to 
        in this subsection as the ``program'') should be expanded to 
        include high school students as well as primary and middle 
        school students;
            (2) the program helps ensure the safety of children; and
            (3) Congress should continue to provide funding for this 
        important program.
    (b) Safe Routes to School.--Section 1404 of SAFETEA-LU (23 U.S.C. 
402 note; Public Law 109-59) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``primary and middle'' 
        and inserting ``primary, middle, and high''; and
            (2) in subsection (k)(2)--
                    (A) in the heading, by striking ``Primary and 
                middle'' and inserting ``Primary, middle, and high'';
                    (B) by striking ``primary and middle'' and 
                inserting ``primary, middle, and high''; and
                    (C) by striking ``eighth grade'' and inserting 
                ``12th grade''.
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Title: Safe Routes Act of 2021
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Safe Routes Act of 2021
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles.
The term covered logging vehicle means a vehicle that (1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood chips; (2) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 air miles from origin to a storage or processing facility; and (3) meets state legal weight tolerances and vehicle configurations for transporting raw or unfinished forest products within the state boundaries in which the vehicle is operating.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2213 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2213

 To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight 
   limitations for certain logging vehicles, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 26, 2021

Mr. Gallagher introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight 
   limitations for certain logging vehicles, 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 ``Safe Routes Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. VEHICLE WEIGHT EXEMPTIONS.

    Section 127 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding 
at the end the following:
    ``(v) Certain Logging Vehicles.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary shall waive, with respect 
        to a covered logging vehicle, the application of any vehicle 
        weight limit established under this section.
            ``(2) Covered logging vehicle defined.--In this subsection, 
        the term `covered logging vehicle' means a vehicle that--
                    ``(A) is transporting raw or unfinished forest 
                products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood 
                chips;
                    ``(B) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 
                air miles on the Interstate from origin to a storage or 
                processing facility; and
                    ``(C) meets State legal weight tolerances and 
                vehicle configurations for transporting raw or 
                unfinished forest products within the State boundaries 
                in which the vehicle is operating.
            ``(3) Application of weight tolerances.--The waiver in this 
        subsection shall only apply with respect to a State legal 
        weight tolerance in effect on the date of enactment of this 
        subsection.''.
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Title: To amend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act to extend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
This bill extends the 400 Years of African-American History Commission through July 1, 2023.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3951 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3951

 To amend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act to 
 extend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 16, 2021

    Mr. Scott of Virginia (for himself, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. 
 Butterfield, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Beatty, and Mr. McEachin) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and 
                                 Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act to 
 extend the 400 Years of African-American History Commission, 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. DATES EXTENDED.

    The 400 Years of African-American History Commission Act (Public 
Law 115-102) is amended--
            (1) in section 7(b), by striking ``2020'' and inserting 
        ``2023''; and
            (2) in section 8(a), by striking ``2020'' and inserting 
        ``2023''.
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Title: Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2021
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Summary:
Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2021
This bill directs the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to establish a program to
The USGS must establish a public website that displays such maps and other relevant information critical for use by community planners and emergency managers.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3681 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3681

   To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to 
 establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole 
                   formation, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 1, 2021

Mr. Soto (for himself and Mr. Bilirakis) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To direct the Director of the United States Geological Survey to 
 establish a program to map zones that are at greater risk of sinkhole 
                   formation, 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 ``Sinkhole Mapping Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. SINKHOLE HAZARD IDENTIFICATION.

    (a) In General.--The Director of the United States Geological 
Survey shall establish a program to--
            (1) study the short-term and long-term mechanisms that 
        cause sinkholes, including extreme storm events, prolonged 
        droughts causing shifts in water management practices, aquifer 
        depletion, and other major changes in water use; and
            (2) develop maps that depict zones that are at greater risk 
        of sinkhole formation.
    (b) Review of Maps.--Once during each 5-year period, or more often 
as the Director of the United States Geological Survey determines is 
necessary, the Director shall assess the need to revise and update the 
maps developed under this section.
    (c) Website.--The Director of the United States Geological Survey 
shall establish and maintain a public website that displays the maps 
developed under this section and other relevant information critical 
for use by community planners and emergency managers.
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Title: To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated.
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
This bill prohibits the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the date on which Policy 604-1 of the U.S. Soccer Federation (which requires players to stand respectfully during the national anthem) is reinstated.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6179 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6179

To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the 
 date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is 
                              reinstated.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 8, 2021

  Mr. Gaetz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the use of funds for the 2022 and 2026 World Cup until the 
 date on which Policy 604-1 of the United States Soccer Federation is 
                              reinstated.

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

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS FOR THE 2022 AND 2026 WORLD CUP.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be 
appropriated or otherwise made available to provide support for the 
2022 and 2026 World Cup, including support for a host city, a 
participating State or local agency, the United States Soccer 
Federation, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean 
Association Football (CONCACAF), or the Federation Internationale de 
Football Association (FIFA), until the date on which Policy 604-1 of 
the United States Soccer Federation is reinstated.
                                 <all>
Title: Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act
Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Summary:
Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act
This bill prohibits the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from issuing, implementing, or continuing any policy or guidance issued after January 1, 2021, that affects the Farm Credit Administration (FCA), Farm Credit System, or FCA Board.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7768 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7768

     To affirm that the Farm Credit Administration is the sole and 
            independent regulator of the Farm Credit System.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2022

Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois (for himself, Mr. Panetta, Mrs. Fischbach, 
Ms. Spanberger, and Ms. Craig) introduced the following bill; which was 
   referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the 
   Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently 
   determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
 provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
     To affirm that the Farm Credit Administration is the sole and 
            independent regulator of the Farm Credit System.

    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 ``Farm Credit Administration 
Independent Authority Act''.

SEC. 2. AFFIRMATION THAT THE FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION IS THE SOLE AND 
              INDEPENDENT REGULATOR OF THE FARM CREDIT SYSTEM.

    Section 5.7 of the Farm Credit Act of 1971 (12 U.S.C. 2241) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: ``The Bureau of Consumer 
Financial Protection may not issue, implement, or continue in effect 
any policy or guidance issued after January 1, 2021, to the extent that 
the policy or guidance affects the Farm Credit Administration, Farm 
Credit System, or Board.''.

SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENT.

    Section 704B(h)(1) of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (15 U.S.C. 
1691c-2(h)(1)) is amended by inserting ``, and that is not supervised 
by the Farm Credit Administration'' before the period.
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Title: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and sex stereotyping.
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
This bill nullifies a September 22, 2020, executive order prohibiting government contractors and other entities from conducting specified workplace training related to race or sex.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 236 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 236

 To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating 
                       race and sex stereotyping.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 11, 2021

 Mrs. Beatty introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on 
      Education and Labor, and Armed Services, for a period to be 
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration 
  of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
                               concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating 
                       race and sex stereotyping.

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

SECTION 1. RECESSION.

    (a) In General.--The provisions of Executive Order 13950 (85 Fed. 
Reg. 60683; relating to combating race and sex stereotyping) are 
rescinded and shall have no force or effect.
    (b) Effective Date.--This Act shall take effect as if enacted on 
September 22, 2020.
                                 <all>
Title: Iran Nuclear Verification Act
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
Iran Nuclear Verification Act
This bill prohibits the United States from becoming a party to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or any other agreement with Iran that relates to Iran's nuclear program until the President makes certain certifications.
The JCPOA is an agreement, signed by Iran and several other world powers (including the United States), that places restrictions on Iran's nuclear program in exchange for certain sanctions relief. The United States withdrew from the JCPOA in 2018.
The United States may not become a party to any such agreement until the President certifies to Congress that United Nations nuclear inspectors are allowed full access to all of Iran's nuclear facilities, and that they have completed their comprehensive report relating to those facilities.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1203 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1203

To limit the United States from rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan 
                               of Action.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 22, 2021

Mrs. McClain (for herself, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Crawford, Mr. 
    Lamborn, and Mr. Carl) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To limit the United States from rejoining the Joint Comprehensive Plan 
                               of Action.

    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 ``Iran Nuclear Verification Act''.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON UNITED STATES FROM REJOINING THE JOINT 
              COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF ACTION.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
United States may not become a party to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of 
Action or to any other agreement with Iran relating to the nuclear 
program of Iran until the President certifies to Congress that nuclear 
inspectors of the United Nations--
            (1) are allowed full access to all of Iran's nuclear 
        facilities; and
            (2) have completed their comprehensive report relating to 
        Iran's nuclear facilities.
    (b) Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Defined.--In this section, 
the term ``Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action'' means the Joint 
Comprehensive Plan of Action signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, by Iran 
and by France, Germany, the Russian Federation, the People's Republic 
of China, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and all 
implementing materials and agreements related to the Joint 
Comprehensive Plan of Action.
                                 <all>
Title: Protect Victims of Major Disasters Act of 2021
Policy area: Emergency Management

Summary:
Protect Victims of Major Disasters Act of 2021
This bill prohibits the sharing of information collected by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with respect to an individual who is a victim of a major disaster with an immigration enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security for the purpose of immigration enforcement.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3394 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3394

    To prohibit the sharing of certain information with respect to 
individuals who are victims of major disasters, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 20, 2021

Ms. Garcia of Texas (for herself, Ms. Omar, Ms. Norton, and Ms. Jackson 
Lee) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
                  on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To prohibit the sharing of certain information with respect to 
individuals who are victims of major disasters, 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 ``Protect Victims of Major Disasters 
Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT DURING MAJOR DISASTERS.

    (a) Information Sharing.--Information collected by the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) with respect to an individual who is 
a victim of a major disaster may not be shared with an immigration 
enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security for the 
purpose of immigration enforcement.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Immigration enforcement agency.--The term ``immigration 
        enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security'' 
        includes:
                    (A) The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
                    (B) The U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
            (2) Major disaster.--The term ``major disaster'' has the 
        meaning given such term in section 102 of the Robert T. 
        Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 
        U.S.C. 5122).
                                 <all>
Title: Supply Chain Fluctuation Forecasting Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Supply Chain Fluctuation Forecasting Act
This bill addresses supply chain forecasting for the Department of Defense (DOD).
Under the bill, DOD must specify methods and processes to track and reduce fluctuations in supply chain forecasting and demand requirements.
DOD must also implement policies to encourage predictable demand requirements for the following items:

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6196 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6196

   To require the Secretary of Defense to reduce the fluctuations of 
  supply and demand for certain covered items, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 8, 2021

 Ms. Slotkin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Secretary of Defense to reduce the fluctuations of 
  supply and demand for certain covered items, 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 ``Supply Chain Fluctuation Forecasting 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REDUCTION OF FLUCTUATIONS OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND FOR CERTAIN 
              COVERED ITEMS.

    (a) Supply and Demand Requirements.--Not later than one year after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall--
            (1) specify methods and processes to track and reduce 
        fluctuations in supply chain forecasting and demand 
        requirements of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, each 
        military department (as defined in section 101 of title 10, 
        United States Code), and the Defense Logistics Agency for 
        covered items; and
            (2) implement policies to encourage predictable demand 
        requirements for covered items for the Office of the Secretary 
        of Defense, each military department, and the Defense Logistics 
        Agency.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 15 months after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and quarterly thereafter, each Secretary of a 
military department and the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency 
shall submit to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and 
Sustainment a report on the fluctuations in supply chain forecasting 
and demand requirements for each covered item, expressed as a 
percentage.
    (c) Covered Item Defined.--In this section, the term ``covered 
item'' means a covered item described in subparagraph (B), (C), or (E) 
of subsection (b)(1) or subsection (b)(2) of section 2533a of title 10, 
United States Code.
                                 <all>
Title: FIRED Act
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Fauci's Incompetence Requires Early Dismissal Act or the FIRED Act
This bill retroactively prohibits an individual from serving as the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for more than 12 years.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3140 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3140

   To provide that an individual may not occupy the position of the 
 Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 
              more than 12 years, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 12, 2021

Mr. Davidson (for himself, Mr. Norman, Mr. Roy, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Steube, 
and Mr. Murphy of North Carolina) introduced the following bill; which 
          was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To provide that an individual may not occupy the position of the 
 Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 
              more than 12 years, 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 ``Fauci's Incompetence Requires Early 
Dismissal Act'' or the ``FIRED Act''.

SEC. 2. 12-YEAR LIMIT FOR OCCUPYING POSITION OF DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL 
              INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 405(a)(2) of the Public 
Health Service Act, an individual may not serve as Director of the 
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for a period 
greater than 12 total years.
    (b) Application.--Subsection (a) shall apply to any individual 
appointed as such Director before, on, or after the date of enactment 
of this Act.
                                 <all>
Title: KO Cancer Act
Policy area: Health

Summary:
Knock Out Cancer Act or the KO Cancer Act
This bill provides additional funding through FY2027 to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for cancer research. The amount of additional funding each fiscal year is equal to 25% of the total amount allocated to the NIH for cancer research in FY2021.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6342 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6342

 To increase funding for cancer research by the National Institutes of 
   Health to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 23, 2021

Mr. Fitzpatrick (for himself and Mrs. Dingell) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To increase funding for cancer research by the National Institutes of 
   Health to be more in proportion to the mortality rates of cancer.

    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 ``Knock Out Cancer Act'' or the ``KO 
Cancer Act''.

SEC. 2. INCREASING NIH BUDGET FOR CANCER RESEARCH.

    To conduct or support cancer research, there is hereby 
appropriated, for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027, to the 
National Institutes of Health, out of amounts in the Treasury not 
otherwise appropriated, an amount that is equal to 25 percent of the 
total amount allocated to the National Institutes of Health for cancer 
research for fiscal year 2021, to remain available until expended. 
Amounts appropriated pursuant to the preceding sentence shall be in 
addition to amounts otherwise made available to the National Institutes 
of Health for cancer research.
                                 <all>
Title: Justice for American Victims Of Terrorism Act of 2022
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
Justice for American Victims Of Terrorism Act of 2022
This bill requires certain funds seized from Da Afghanistan Bank pursuant to a February 11, 2022, executive order to be transferred to the U.S. Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund, which provides compensation to certain U.S. persons injured in acts of international state-sponsored terrorism.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8219 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8219

 To transfer certain funds from the Da Afghanistan Bank to the United 
           States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 23, 2022

Mr. Weber of Texas (for himself, Mr. Fitzgerald, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Hern, 
Mr. Carter of Georgia, Mr. Bost, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Dunn, Mr. Moore of 
Alabama, Mr. Crawford, and Mr. McKinley) introduced the following bill; 
 which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition 
 to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 transfer certain funds from the Da Afghanistan Bank to the United 
           States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Fund.

    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 ``Justice for American Victims Of 
Terrorism Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. TRANSFER OF AFGHAN BANK FUNDS INTO UNITED STATES VICTIMS OF 
              STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM FUND.

    Section 404(e)(2) of title IV of division O of Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2016 (commonly known as the ``Justice for United 
States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act'') (34 U.S.C. 
20144(c)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) Transfer into fund of certain assigned assets 
                of afghanistan.--All funds of Da Afghanistan Bank that 
                have been transferred or have been directed to be 
                transferred into the consolidated account held at the 
                Federal Reserve Bank of New York pursuant to Section 
                1(b) of Executive Order 14064 of February 11, 2022, 
                except for the assets currently regulated by Office of 
                Foreign Assets Control License No. DABRESERVES-EO-2022-
                886895-1 of February 11, 2022.''.
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Title: To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:
This bill revises the land claims of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. In particular, the bill specifies that only the tribe's claims to the 84 acres of land known as the Thompson Strip, rather than the tribe's claims to any lands within Oregon, are extinguished.
Additionally, the bill prohibits gaming on any real property obtained by the tribe as part of a land claim settlement approved by the United States.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1891 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1891

   To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 12, 2021

     Mr. Schrader (for himself, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. DeFazio, and Mr. 
 Blumenauer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Grand Ronde Reservation 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. GRAND RONDE RESERVATION ACT AMENDMENT.

    Section 1(d) of Public Law 100-425 (commonly known as the ``Grand 
Ronde Reservation Act'') (102 Stat. 1594) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``lands within the State 
        of Oregon'' and inserting ``the 84 acres known as the Thompson 
        Strip'';
            (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following:
            ``(2) Gaming prohibition.--Any real property obtained by 
        the Tribes as part of a land claim settlement approved by the 
        United States shall not be eligible, or used, for any class II 
        gaming or class III gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory 
        Act (25 U.S.C. 2701, et seq.) (as those terms are defined in 
        section 4 of that Act (25 U.S.C. 2703)).''.

SEC. 2. TREATY RIGHTS OF FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES.

    Nothing in this Act, or the amendments made by this Act, shall be 
construed to enlarge, confirm, adjudicate, affect, or modify any treaty 
right of an Indian tribe (as defined in section 4 of the Indian Self-
Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304)).
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Title: Securities and Exchange Commission Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Securities and Exchange Commission Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act
This bill revokes the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to lease general purpose office space and instead provides for the General Services Administration to lease such space for the SEC. The bill's provisions do not affect those leases entered into by the SEC before this bill's enactment.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1468 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1468

    To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the leasing 
  authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 1, 2021

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 40, United States Code, to eliminate the leasing 
  authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission, 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 ``Securities and Exchange Commission 
Real Estate Leasing Authority Revocation Act''.

SEC. 2. LEASING OF SPACE FOR SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION.

    (a) In General.--Section 3304 of title 40, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(e) Leasing of Space for Securities and Exchange Commission.--
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on and after the date of 
enactment of this subsection, the Securities and Exchange Commission 
may not lease general purpose office space. The Administrator may lease 
such space for the Securities and Exchange Commission under section 585 
and this chapter.''.
    (b) Limitation on Statutory Construction.--The amendment made by 
subsection (a) may not be construed to invalidate or otherwise affect a 
lease entered into by the Securities and Exchange Commission before the 
date of enactment of this Act.
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Title: Preventing the Loss of American Jobs due to Unjust Mandates Act
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
Preventing the Loss of American Jobs due to Unjust Mandates Act
This bill prohibits any federal agency from granting work authorization to an alien for the purpose of effectively replacing an unvaccinated U.S. health care worker who is terminated due to a local, state, or federal vaccine mandate.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5702 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5702

To prohibit Federal agencies from granting a work authorization to any 
    alien for the purpose of replacing unvaccinated U.S. healthcare 
                    workers, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 22, 2021

  Mr. Perry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit Federal agencies from granting a work authorization to any 
    alien for the purpose of replacing unvaccinated U.S. healthcare 
                    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 ``Preventing the Loss of American Jobs 
due to Unjust Mandates Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN WORK AUTHORIZATIONS.

    Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, all 
Federal agencies are prohibited from granting a work authorization to 
an alien for the purpose of effectively replacing any unvaccinated U.S. 
healthcare worker terminated from their position as a result of a 
local, State, or Federal vaccine mandate.

SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

     It is the sense of Congress that any attempt by a local, State, or 
Federal official to terminate the employment of U.S. healthcare workers 
due to a refusal to receive a COVID-19 vaccine is both morally 
repugnant and unconstitutional.
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Title: To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the expiration of emergency temporary standards after 6 months.
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
This bill limits to six months the duration during which any emergency temporary standard published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration may remain in effect.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8999 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8999

To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for 
    the expiration of emergency temporary standards after 6 months.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 2022

 Mr. Cawthorn introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Education and Labor

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for 
    the expiration of emergency temporary standards after 6 months.

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

SECTION 1. EXPIRATION OF EMERGENCY TEMPORARY STANDARDS.

    Section 6(c)(2) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 
(29 U.S.C. 655(c)(2)) is amended by inserting before the period at the 
end the following: ``, but in no case shall such emergency temporary 
standard remain in effect for a period exceeding 6 months''.
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Title: Puerto Rico Film, Television, and Theatre Production Act of 2021
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Puerto Rico Film, Television, and Theatre Production Act of 2021
This bill extends the expensing provisions for film, television, and theater productions to productions in Puerto Rico. (Expensing permits the write-off of property costs in the current taxable year rather than capitalizing such costs.)

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1741 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1741

    To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow accelerated 
    depreciation of certain qualified film and television and live 
                 theatrical productions in Puerto Rico.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 10, 2021

 Miss Gonzalez-Colon 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 accelerated 
    depreciation of certain qualified film and television and live 
                 theatrical productions in Puerto Rico.

    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 ``Puerto Rico Film, Television, and 
Theatre Production Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. ACCELERATED DEPRECIATION FOR CERTAIN QUALIFIED FILM AND 
              TELEVISION AND LIVE THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS IN PUERTO 
              RICO.

    (a) In General.--Section 181(d)(3)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986 is amended by inserting ``(including Puerto Rico)'' after 
``United States''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take 
effect as if included in section 13201 of Public Law 115-97.
    (c) Cross Reference.--For application of accelerated depreciation 
to qualified film or television productions and qualified live 
theatrical productions (as defined in section 181 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended by this section), see section 
168(k)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
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