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IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4451 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 22, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a five-year extension to the homeless veterans reintegration programs and to provide clarification regarding eligibility for services under such programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018 . 2. Reauthorization of homeless veterans reintegration programs (a) Five-Year extension of homeless veterans reintegration programs Section 2021(e)(1)(F) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2022 . (b) Five-Year extension of homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration grant program Section 2021A(f)(1) of such title is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2022 . (c) Clarification of eligibility for services under homeless veterans reintegration programs Section 2021(a) of such title is amended by striking reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. and inserting the following: “reintegration into the labor force of— (1) homeless veterans (including veterans who were homeless but found housing during the 60-day period preceding the date on which the veteran begins to participate in a program under this section); (2) veterans participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs supported housing program for which rental assistance is provided pursuant to section 8(o)(19) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)(19) ) or the Tribal HUD–VA Supportive Housing (Tribal HUD–VASH) program; (3) Indians who are veterans and receiving assistance under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 ( 25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.); (4) veterans described in section 2023(e) of this title or any other veterans who are transitioning from being incarcerated; and (5) veterans participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs rapid rehousing and prevention program authorized in section 2044 of this title. .

Passed the House of Representatives May 21, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 529 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4451 [Report No. 115–686] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 16, 2017 Mr. Wenstrup (for himself and Ms. Brownley of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs May 18, 2018 Additional sponsors: Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire , Mr. Banks of Indiana , Mr. Lamb , and Mr. Peters May 18, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 16, 2017 A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a five-year extension to the homeless veterans reintegration programs and to provide clarification regarding eligibility for services under such programs.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Homeless Veterans’ Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2018 . 2. Reauthorization of homeless veterans reintegration programs (a) Five-Year extension of homeless veterans reintegration programs Section 2021(e)(1)(F) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2022 . (b) Five-Year extension of homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration grant program Section 2021A(f)(1) of such title is amended by striking 2018 and inserting 2022 . (c) Clarification of eligibility for services under homeless veterans reintegration programs Section 2021(a) of such title is amended by striking reintegration of homeless veterans into the labor force. and inserting the following: “reintegration into the labor force of— (1) homeless veterans (including veterans who were homeless but found housing during the 60-day period preceding the date on which the veteran begins to participate in a program under this section); (2) veterans participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs supported housing program for which rental assistance is provided pursuant to section 8(o)(19) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)(19) ) or the Tribal HUD–VA Supportive Housing (Tribal HUD–VASH) program; (3) Indians who are veterans and receiving assistance under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act of 1996 ( 25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.); (4) veterans described in section 2023(e) of this title or any other veterans who are transitioning from being incarcerated; and (5) veterans participating in the Department of Veterans Affairs rapid rehousing and prevention program authorized in section 2044 of this title. .

May 18, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4452 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 17, 2017 Mr. Pittenger introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to repeal a small business loan data collection requirement.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Right to Lend Act of 2017 . 2. Small business loan data collection requirement (a) Repeal Section 704B of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691c–2 ) is repealed. (b) Conforming amendments Section 701(b) of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691(b) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (3), by inserting or at the end; (2) in paragraph (4), by striking ; or and inserting a period; and (3) by striking paragraph (5). (c) Clerical amendment The table of sections for title VII of the Consumer Credit Protection Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 704B.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4456 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 21, 2017 Mr. Babin 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 a deduction for amounts paid for medical expenses to a health care sharing ministry, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health Care Sharing Fairness Act . 2. Self-employed medical expense deduction (a) In general Section 162 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting at the end of subsection (l) the following new paragraph: (6) Health care sharing ministry The allowance of a deduction under paragraph (1) shall include amounts paid by such taxpayer as a member of a health care sharing ministry (as defined in section 5000A(d)(2)(B)(ii)) for— (A) the sharing of the medical expenses of fellow members, and (B) the administrative fees of the health care sharing ministry. . (b) Medical expense deduction (1) In general Paragraph (1) of section 213(d) of such Code is amended by striking or at the end of subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (D) and inserting , or , and by adding at the end the following: (E) for— (i) the sharing of medical expenses of fellow members of a health care sharing ministry (as defined in 5000A(d)(2)(B)(ii)), and (ii) the administrative fees of such health care sharing ministry. . (2) Exception Paragraph (1) of section 213(d) of such Code, as amended by paragraph (1), is amended by adding at the end the following: For purposes of subparagraph (E), amounts paid does not include any amount deductible under section 170. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4459 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Thompson of California (for himself and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania ) 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 limit the amount of certain qualified conservation contributions.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act of 2017 . 2. Limitation on partner’s deduction for qualified conservation contributions made by partnership (a) In general Section 170(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (7) Limitation on partnership allocation of contributions (A) In general In the case of any qualified conservation contributions of any partnership (whether directly or as a distributive share of such contributions of another partnership), no amount of such contributions may be taken into account under this section by any partner of such partnership as a distributive share of such contributions if the aggregate amount so taken into account by such partner for the taxable year would (but for this paragraph) exceed 2.5 times such partner’s adjusted basis in such partnership (determined as of the close of such taxable year and without regard to such contributions). The preceding sentence shall only apply with respect to the first 5 taxable years of such partner which end after the date on which such partner first became a partner in the partnership. (B) Exception for family partnerships Subparagraph (A) shall not apply with respect to any partnership if substantially all of the partnership interests in such partnership are held by individuals who are related within the meaning of section 152(d)(2). (C) Regulations The Secretary shall prescribe such regulation or other guidance as may be necessary to carry out, and prevent the avoidance of, the purposes of this paragraph. . (b) Effective date This section shall apply to contributions made after December 23, 2016. No inference is intended as the appropriate treatment of contributions made on or before such date or as to any activity not described in section 170(b)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as added by this section.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4462 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Ms. Sinema (for herself and Mr. Donovan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit certain reimbursements relating to disaster assistance, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Taking Responsibility by Accounting for Corruption and Excess Act or the TRACE Act . 2. Certain reimbursements prohibited Title VII of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5201 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 707. Certain reimbursements prohibited Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal Government may not reimburse an entity for an activity carried out pursuant to a contract that— (1) involves assistance under this Act; and (2) prohibits the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Comptroller General of the United States from auditing or otherwise reviewing any aspect of the contract. .
I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4463 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

1. Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, shall be known and designated as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives March 20, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I One Hundred Fifteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and eighteen H. R. 4463 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

1. Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, shall be known and designated as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4463 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Ms. Velázquez (for herself, Mr. Serrano , Mr. Engel , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Mr. Espaillat , Ms. Meng , Mr. Katko , Mr. Collins of New York , Mr. Donovan , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Tonko , Mr. Nadler , Mr. Higgins of New York , Ms. Slaughter , Mr. Faso , Miss Rice of New York , Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York , Mr. Suozzi , Ms. Stefanik , Mrs. Lowey , Mr. Reed , Mr. Jeffries , Mr. Meeks , Mr. Crowley , Mr. Zeldin , Mr. King of New York , Ms. Tenney , Ms. Norton , and Ms. Jackson Lee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

1. Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, shall be known and designated as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .
IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4463 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 21, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

1. Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, shall be known and designated as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives March 20, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
II Calendar No. 460 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4463 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 21, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 14, 2018 Reported by Mr. Johnson , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

1. Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6 Doyers Street in New York, New York, shall be known and designated as the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office . (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Mabel Lee Memorial Post Office .

June 14, 2018 Reported without amendment
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4464 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Posey introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To repeal the rule issued by the National Credit Union Administration titled Risk-Based Capital .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2017 . 2. Repeal The rule issued by the National Credit Union Administration titled Risk-Based Capital (published at 80 Fed. Reg. 66626 (October 29, 2015)) shall have no force or effect, and any regulation revised by that rule shall be applied as if that rule had not been issued.
IB Union Calendar No. 496 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4464 [Report No. 115–647] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Posey introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services April 24, 2018 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To repeal the rule issued by the National Credit Union Administration titled Risk-Based Capital .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Common Sense Credit Union Capital Relief Act of 2017 . 2. Repeal The rule issued by the National Credit Union Administration titled Risk-Based Capital (published at 80 Fed. Reg. 66626 (October 29, 2015)) shall have no force or effect, and any regulation revised by that rule shall be applied as if that rule had not been issued.

April 24, 2018 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
IB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4465 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of those programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017 . 2. Extension of authorization to use upper Colorado River Basin Fund revenues for annual base funding of fish recovery programs; removal of certain reporting requirement Section 3(d)(2) of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1604; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended— (1) in the fourth sentence— (A) by striking 2019 and inserting 2023 ; and (B) by striking ; except that and all that follows through capital projects and monitoring ; and (2) by striking the fifth, sixth, and seventh sentences. 3. Report on Recovery Implementation Programs Section 3 of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1603; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j) Report (1) In general Not later than September 30, 2021, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that— (A) describes the accomplishments of the Recovery Implementation Programs; (B) identifies— (i) as of the date of the report, the listing status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) of the Colorado pikeminnow, humpback chub, razorback sucker, and bonytail; and (ii) as of September 30, 2023, the projected listing status under that Act of each of the species referred to in clause (i); (C) (i) identifies— (I) the total expenditures and the expenditures by categories of activities by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on the date on which the applicable Recovery Implementation Program was established and ending on September 30, 2021; and (II) projected expenditures by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on October 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2023; (ii) for purposes of the expenditures identified under clause (i), includes a description of— (I) any expenditures of appropriated funds; (II) any power revenues; (III) any contributions by the States, power customers, Tribes, water users, and environmental organizations; and (IV) any other sources of funds for the Recovery Implementation Programs; and (D) describes— (i) any activities to be carried out under the Recovery Implementation Program after September 30, 2023; and (ii) the projected cost of the activities described under clause (i). (2) Consultation required The Secretary shall consult with the participants in the Recovery Implementation Programs in preparing the report under paragraph (1). .

Passed the House of Representatives March 13, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4465 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Curtis (for himself, Ms. DeGette , Mr. Bishop of Utah , Mr. Polis , Mr. Stewart , Mr. Perlmutter , and Mr. Tipton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of those programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017 . 2. Extension of authorization to use upper Colorado River Basin Fund revenues for annual base funding of fish recovery programs; removal of certain reporting requirement Section 3(d)(2) of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1604; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended— (1) in the fourth sentence— (A) by striking 2019 and inserting 2023 ; and (B) by striking ; except that and all that follows through capital projects and monitoring ; and (2) by striking the fifth, sixth, and seventh sentences. 3. Report on Recovery Implementation Programs Section 3 of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1603; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j) Report (1) In general Not later than September 30, 2021, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that— (A) describes the accomplishments of the Recovery Implementation Programs; (B) identifies— (i) as of the date of the report, the listing status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) of the Colorado pikeminnow, humpback chub, razorback sucker, and bonytail; and (ii) as of September 30, 2023, the projected listing status under that Act of each of the species referred to in clause (i); (C) (i) identifies— (I) the total expenditures and the expenditures by categories of activities by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on the date on which the applicable Recovery Implementation Program was established and ending on September 30, 2021; and (II) projected expenditures by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on October 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2023; (ii) for purposes of the expenditures identified under clause (i), includes a description of— (I) any expenditures of appropriated funds; (II) any power revenues; (III) any contributions by the States, power customers, Tribes, water users, and environmental organizations; and (IV) any other sources of funds for the Recovery Implementation Programs; and (D) describes— (i) any activities to be carried out under the Recovery Implementation Program after September 30, 2023; and (ii) the projected cost of the activities described under clause (i). (2) Consultation required The Secretary shall consult with the participants in the Recovery Implementation Programs in preparing the report under paragraph (1). .
IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4465 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 14, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of those programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017 . 2. Extension of authorization to use upper Colorado River Basin Fund revenues for annual base funding of fish recovery programs; removal of certain reporting requirement Section 3(d)(2) of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1604; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended— (1) in the fourth sentence— (A) by striking 2019 and inserting 2023 ; and (B) by striking ; except that and all that follows through capital projects and monitoring ; and (2) by striking the fifth, sixth, and seventh sentences. 3. Report on Recovery Implementation Programs Section 3 of Public Law 106–392 (114 Stat. 1603; 126 Stat. 2444) is amended by adding at the end the following: (j) Report (1) In general Not later than September 30, 2021, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report that— (A) describes the accomplishments of the Recovery Implementation Programs; (B) identifies— (i) as of the date of the report, the listing status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) of the Colorado pikeminnow, humpback chub, razorback sucker, and bonytail; and (ii) as of September 30, 2023, the projected listing status under that Act of each of the species referred to in clause (i); (C) (i) identifies— (I) the total expenditures and the expenditures by categories of activities by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on the date on which the applicable Recovery Implementation Program was established and ending on September 30, 2021; and (II) projected expenditures by the Recovery Implementation Programs during the period beginning on October 1, 2021, and ending on September 30, 2023; (ii) for purposes of the expenditures identified under clause (i), includes a description of— (I) any expenditures of appropriated funds; (II) any power revenues; (III) any contributions by the States, power customers, Tribes, water users, and environmental organizations; and (IV) any other sources of funds for the Recovery Implementation Programs; and (D) describes— (i) any activities to be carried out under the Recovery Implementation Program after September 30, 2023; and (ii) the projected cost of the activities described under clause (i). (2) Consultation required The Secretary shall consult with the participants in the Recovery Implementation Programs in preparing the report under paragraph (1). .

Passed the House of Representatives March 13, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4467 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018 . 2. Use of risk-based strategies by Federal Air Marshal Service (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (7), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; (2) in paragraph (8), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, including when initially setting its annual target numbers of average daily international and domestic flights to cover; (10) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support domestic allocation decisions; (11) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support international allocation decisions; and (12) shall ensure that the seating arrangements of Federal air marshals on aircraft are determined in a manner that is risk-based and most capable of responding to current threats to aviation security. . (b) Report Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report that describes the compliance of the Federal Air Marshal Service with the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, as added by this Act, and the documented methodology used by the Federal Air Marshal Service to conduct risk assessments in accordance with such paragraphs. (c) Effective date The Transportation Security Administration shall begin carrying out the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917, United States Code, added by this Act, by not later than the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4467 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Katko , and Mr. McCaul ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2017 . 2. Use of risk-based strategies by Federal Air Marshal Service (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (7), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; (2) in paragraph (8), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, including when initially setting its annual target numbers of average daily international and domestic flights to cover; (10) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support domestic allocation decisions; and (11) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support international allocation decisions. . (b) Report Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report that describes the compliance of the Federal Air Marshal Service with the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (11) of subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, as added by this Act, and the documented methodology used by the Federal Air Marshal Service to conduct risk assessments in accordance with such paragraphs. (c) Effective date The Transportation Security Administration shall begin carrying out the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (11) of subsection (a) of section 44917, United States Code, added by this Act, by not later than the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
IIB 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4467 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 22, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation AN ACT To require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018 . 2. Use of risk-based strategies by Federal Air Marshal Service (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (7), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; (2) in paragraph (8), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, including when initially setting its annual target numbers of average daily international and domestic flights to cover; (10) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support domestic allocation decisions; (11) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support international allocation decisions; and (12) shall ensure that the seating arrangements of Federal air marshals on aircraft are determined in a manner that is risk-based and most capable of responding to current threats to aviation security. . (b) Report Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report that describes the compliance of the Federal Air Marshal Service with the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, as added by this Act, and the documented methodology used by the Federal Air Marshal Service to conduct risk assessments in accordance with such paragraphs. (c) Effective date The Transportation Security Administration shall begin carrying out the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917, United States Code, added by this Act, by not later than the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Passed the House of Representatives March 22, 2018. Karen L. Haas, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 464 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4467 [Report No. 115–608] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 28, 2017 Mr. Jody B. Hice of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Katko , and Mr. McCaul ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security March 19, 2018 Additional sponsor: Mr. Mitchell March 19, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 28, 2017 A BILL To require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018 . 2. Use of risk-based strategies by Federal Air Marshal Service (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (7), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; (2) in paragraph (8), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, including when initially setting its annual target numbers of average daily international and domestic flights to cover; (10) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support domestic allocation decisions; (11) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support international allocation decisions; and (12) shall ensure that the seating arrangements of Federal air marshals on aircraft are determined in a manner that is risk-based and most capable of responding to current threats to aviation security. . (b) Report Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report that describes the compliance of the Federal Air Marshal Service with the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, as added by this Act, and the documented methodology used by the Federal Air Marshal Service to conduct risk assessments in accordance with such paragraphs. (c) Effective date The Transportation Security Administration shall begin carrying out the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917, United States Code, added by this Act, by not later than the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

March 19, 2018 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
II Calendar No. 571 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4467 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 22, 2018 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation September 12, 2018 Reported by Mr. Thune , without amendment AN ACT To require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize risk-based strategies, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Strengthening Aviation Security Act of 2018 . 2. Use of risk-based strategies by Federal Air Marshal Service (a) In general Subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (7), by striking and after the semicolon at the end; (2) in paragraph (8), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (9) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy when allocating resources between international and domestic flight coverage, including when initially setting its annual target numbers of average daily international and domestic flights to cover; (10) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support domestic allocation decisions; (11) shall require the Federal Air Marshal Service to utilize a risk-based strategy to support international allocation decisions; and (12) shall ensure that the seating arrangements of Federal air marshals on aircraft are determined in a manner that is risk-based and most capable of responding to current threats to aviation security. . (b) Report Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report that describes the compliance of the Federal Air Marshal Service with the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917 of title 49, United States Code, as added by this Act, and the documented methodology used by the Federal Air Marshal Service to conduct risk assessments in accordance with such paragraphs. (c) Effective date The Transportation Security Administration shall begin carrying out the requirements specified in paragraphs (9) through (12) of subsection (a) of section 44917, United States Code, added by this Act, by not later than the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

September 12, 2018 Reported without amendment
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4480 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2017 Mr. Kind (for himself, Mr. Schweikert , Mr. Foster , Mr. Meehan , Mr. Kilmer , Mr. Franks of Arizona , Mr. Himes , Mr. Meadows , Mr. Soto , and Mr. Ferguson ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To provide for a study by the National Academies on workplace challenges.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Exploring the Future of Work Act . 2. National Academies study on worker displacement due to technological innovation (a) In general The Secretary of Labor shall enter into an arrangement with the National Academies to conduct a study of shifting workforce industry challenges and opportunities related to the displacement of United States workers due to technological innovation. Such study shall— (1) assess demographic, training, technology, and workforce needs; (2) identify industry sectors likely to be significantly impacted by automation; and (3) provide recommendations for policy solutions. (b) Report Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress and make publicly available a report on the results of the study described in subsection (a).
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4481 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2017 Mr. Lance introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the use of public funds to make payments of awards and settlements in connection with violations of such Act which are committed by employing offices of the House of Representatives and Senate, and for other purposes.

1. Prohibiting use of public funds to pay settlements and awards for claims under Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 involving employing offices of House and Senate (a) Prohibition (1) In general Section 415 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1415 ) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking subsection (c) and inserting subsections (c) and (d) ; and (B) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) No use of public funds for payments of awards and settlements involving employing offices of House or Senate No funds of the Treasury of the United States, including the account described in subsection (a), an account of the House of Representatives or Senate, or any other account of the Federal Government, may be used for the payment of an award or settlement in connection with a violation of section 201(a)(1) by an employing office of the House of Representatives or an employing office of the Senate. . (2) Effective date The amendment made by paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to settlements and awards paid on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Report on amounts previously paid (1) Report Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Office of Compliance shall submit to Congress and make available to the public on the Office’s public website a report on all payments made with public funds prior to the date of the enactment of this Act for awards and settlements in connection with violations of section 201(a)(1) of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 by employing offices of the House of Representatives and employing offices of the Senate, and shall include in the report the following information: (A) The amount paid for each such award or settlement. (B) The source of the public funds used for the award or settlement, without regard to whether the funds were paid from the account described in section 415(a) of such Act ( 2 U.S.C. 1415(a) ), an account of the House of Representatives or Senate, or any other account of the Federal Government. (C) The identification of the employing office involved and any individual who committed the violation involved. (2) Protection of identity of individuals receiving awards and settlements In preparing and submitting the report required under this subsection, the Office of Compliance shall ensure that the identity of any individual who received an award or settlement, or who made an allegation of a violation against an employing office, is not disclosed.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4483 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2017 Mr. Mooney of West Virginia (for himself, Mr. Walker , and Mr. Davidson ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To abolish the Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Insurance Office Abolishment Act of 2017 . 2. Abolishment of Federal Insurance Office (a) In general The Federal Insurance Office of the Department of the Treasury, and the position of the Director of the Federal Insurance Office, are hereby abolished. (b) Amendment Title 31, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking section 313; and (2) in the table of sections for subchapter I of chapter 3, by striking the item relating to section 313. (c) Treasury authority This section, and the amendment made by this section, may not be construed to repeal or otherwise limit any authority of the Secretary of the Treasury with respect matters relating to insurance. 3. Related amendments The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is amended— (1) in section 111(b)(2) ( 12 U.S.C. 5321(b)(2) )— (A) by striking subparagraph (B); and (B) by redesignating subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E) as subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D), respectively; (2) in section 112(d)(2) ( 12 U.S.C. 5322(d)(2) ), by striking any member agency, and the Federal Insurance Office, and inserting and any member agency ; (3) in section 165(i) ( 12 U.S.C. 5365(i) )— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking and the Federal Insurance Office and inserting and the Secretary of the Treasury ; and (B) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking and the Federal Insurance Office and inserting and the Secretary of the Treasury ; and (4) in section 203(a)(1)(C), by striking the Director of the Federal Insurance Office and and inserting and the Secretary of the Treasury and .
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4484 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2017 Mr. Stewart (for himself and Ms. Bonamici ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to prohibit the imposition of a nondisclosure agreement as a condition of the payment of any award or settlement in connection with a violation of such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Victims' Voice and Transparency Act . 2. Prohibiting imposition of nondisclosure agreement as condition of award or settlement under Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 (a) Prohibition Section 401 of the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ( 2 U.S.C. 1401 ) is amended— (1) by striking Except as otherwise provided and inserting (a) Procedures available .—Except as otherwise provided ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (b) Prohibiting imposition of nondisclosure agreements A nondisclosure agreement may not be imposed on any party as a condition of the payment of any award or settlement in connection with a violation of part A of title II. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to awards and settlements paid in connection with the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4486 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 29, 2017 Ms. Velázquez introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform A BILL To amend section 1908 of title 41, United States Code, to exempt certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to an acquisition-related dollar threshold.

1. Exemption of certain contracts from the periodic inflation adjustments to the acquisition-related dollar threshold Subparagraph (B) of section 1908(b)(2) of title 41, United States Code, is amended by inserting 3131 to 3134, after sections .