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II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 863 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 25, 2019 Mr. Cassidy (for himself and Mr. Tester ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Clarification of grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Grade The list in section 7404(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking PODIATRIC SURGEON (DPM) and inserting PODIATRIST ; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to Physician and surgeon grade. the following new item: Podiatrist grade. . (b) Pay (1) In general Section 7431 of such title is amended— (A) by striking physician and dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, and dentist ; (B) by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists ; (C) by striking physician or dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, or dentist ; (D) by striking physicians or dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, or dentists ; (E) by striking Physician and Dentist each place it appears and inserting Physician, Podiatrist, and Dentist ; and (F) in subsection (e)(1)(A), by inserting podiatrists and before dentists. . (2) Administrative matters Section 7433 of such title is amended by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists . (3) Conforming amendment The heading of subchapter III of chapter 74 of such title is amended by inserting , Podiatrists, after Physicians . (4) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 74 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter III and inserting the following new item: Subchapter III—Pay for Physicians, Podiatrists, and Dentists . (5) Technical amendment Section 7433 of such title is further amended— (A) by striking subsection (b); (B) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking (1) The Secretary and inserting The Secretary ; and (ii) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b); and (C) in subsection (b), as so redesignated— (i) by striking In prescribing and inserting Recommendations and views.— In prescribing ; and (ii) by striking this paragraph and inserting this subsection .
One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America 1st Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and nineteen S. 863 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Clarification of grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Grade The list in section 7404(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking PODIATRIC SURGEON (DPM) and inserting PODIATRIST ; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to Physician and surgeon grade. the following new item: Podiatrist grade. . (b) Pay (1) In general Section 7431 of such title is amended— (A) by striking physician and dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, and dentist ; (B) by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists ; (C) by striking physician or dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, or dentist ; (D) by striking physicians or dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, or dentists ; (E) by striking Physician and Dentist each place it appears and inserting Physician, Podiatrist, and Dentist ; and (F) in subsection (e)(1)(A), by inserting podiatrists and before dentists. . (2) Administrative matters Section 7433 of such title is amended by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists . (3) Conforming amendment The heading of subchapter III of chapter 74 of such title is amended by inserting , Podiatrists, after Physicians . (4) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 74 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter III and inserting the following new item: Subchapter III—Pay for Physicians, Podiatrists, and Dentists . (5) Technical amendment Section 7433 of such title is further amended— (A) by striking subsection (b); (B) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking (1) The Secretary and inserting The Secretary ; and (ii) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b); and (C) in subsection (b), as so redesignated— (i) by striking In prescribing and inserting Recommendations and views.— In prescribing ; and (ii) by striking this paragraph and inserting this subsection .

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate
116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 863 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Clarification of grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Grade The list in section 7404(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking PODIATRIC SURGEON (DPM) and inserting PODIATRIST ; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to Physician and surgeon grade. the following new item: Podiatrist grade. . (b) Pay (1) In general Section 7431 of such title is amended— (A) by striking physician and dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, and dentist ; (B) by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists ; (C) by striking physician or dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, or dentist ; (D) by striking physicians or dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, or dentists ; (E) by striking Physician and Dentist each place it appears and inserting Physician, Podiatrist, and Dentist ; and (F) in subsection (e)(1)(A), by inserting podiatrists and before dentists. . (2) Administrative matters Section 7433 of such title is amended by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists . (3) Conforming amendment The heading of subchapter III of chapter 74 of such title is amended by inserting , Podiatrists, after Physicians . (4) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 74 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter III and inserting the following new item: Subchapter III—Pay for Physicians, Podiatrists, and Dentists . (5) Technical amendment Section 7433 of such title is further amended— (A) by striking subsection (b); (B) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking (1) The Secretary and inserting The Secretary ; and (ii) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b); and (C) in subsection (b), as so redesignated— (i) by striking In prescribing and inserting Recommendations and views.— In prescribing ; and (ii) by striking this paragraph and inserting this subsection .

Passed the Senate March 25, 2019. Secretary
IC 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 863 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 26, 2019 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

1. Clarification of grade and pay of podiatrists of the Department of Veterans Affairs (a) Grade The list in section 7404(b) of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking PODIATRIC SURGEON (DPM) and inserting PODIATRIST ; and (2) by inserting after the item relating to Physician and surgeon grade. the following new item: Podiatrist grade. . (b) Pay (1) In general Section 7431 of such title is amended— (A) by striking physician and dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, and dentist ; (B) by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists ; (C) by striking physician or dentist each place it appears and inserting physician, podiatrist, or dentist ; (D) by striking physicians or dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, or dentists ; (E) by striking Physician and Dentist each place it appears and inserting Physician, Podiatrist, and Dentist ; and (F) in subsection (e)(1)(A), by inserting podiatrists and before dentists. . (2) Administrative matters Section 7433 of such title is amended by striking physicians and dentists each place it appears and inserting physicians, podiatrists, and dentists . (3) Conforming amendment The heading of subchapter III of chapter 74 of such title is amended by inserting , Podiatrists, after Physicians . (4) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 74 of such title is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter III and inserting the following new item: Subchapter III—Pay for Physicians, Podiatrists, and Dentists . (5) Technical amendment Section 7433 of such title is further amended— (A) by striking subsection (b); (B) in subsection (a)— (i) by striking (1) The Secretary and inserting The Secretary ; and (ii) by redesignating paragraph (2) as subsection (b); and (C) in subsection (b), as so redesignated— (i) by striking In prescribing and inserting Recommendations and views.— In prescribing ; and (ii) by striking this paragraph and inserting this subsection .

Passed the Senate March 25, 2019. Julie E. Adams, Secretary
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 872 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2019 Mrs. Shaheen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $20 Federal reserve notes so as to include a likeness of Harriet Tubman, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2019 . 2. Likeness of Harriet Tubman required to be included on the face of $20 Federal reserve notes The 8th undesignated paragraph of section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act ( 12 U.S.C. 418 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: The Secretary of the Treasury shall ensure that the face of all $20 Federal reserve notes printed after December 31, 2020, shall bear the likeness of Harriet Tubman. .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 880 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2019 Ms. Stabenow (for herself, Ms. Collins , Mr. Markey , Mrs. Capito , and Mr. Menendez ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To provide outreach and reporting on comprehensive Alzheimer's disease care planning services furnished under the Medicare program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's . 2. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services provider outreach and reporting on comprehensive Alzheimer's disease care planning services (a) Outreach The Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the Secretary ) shall conduct outreach to physicians and appropriate non-physician practitioners participating under the Medicare program under title XVIII of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.) with respect to comprehensive care planning services furnished to individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (in this section referred to as comprehensive Alzheimer's disease care planning services ). Such outreach shall include a comprehensive, one-time education initiative to inform such physicians and practitioners of the addition of such services as a covered benefit under the Medicare program, including materials on appropriate diagnostic evaluations and explanations of the requirements for eligibility for such services. (b) Reports to Congress (1) Provider outreach Not later than one year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report on the outreach conducted under subsection (a). Such report shall include a description of the methods used for such outreach. (2) Utilization rates Not later than 18 months after such date of enactment and annually thereafter for the succeeding five years, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finance of the Senate a report on the number of Medicare beneficiaries who, during the preceding year, were furnished comprehensive Alzheimer’s disease care planning services for which payment was made under title XVIII of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.). Each such report shall include information on any barriers Medicare beneficiaries face to access such services and the recommendations of the Secretary to eliminate any such barriers. (3) Copy of each report On the same day that a report is submitted under paragraph (1) or (2), the Secretary shall transmit a copy of such report to the Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services established under section 2(e) of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11225(e) ; Public Law 111–375 ).
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 883 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2019 Ms. McSally (for herself and Ms. Sinema ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To provide for the unencumbering of title to non-Federal land owned by Win Oil Company, Inc., for purposes of economic development by removing the Federal reversionary interest in the land, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flagstaff Federal Reversion Relief Act . 2. Release of Federal reversionary interest, Flagstaff, Arizona Any land (including the parcel of land located in the City of Flagstaff, Arizona, owned by Win Oil Company, Inc., and more particularly described in the deed recorded in Coconino County, Arizona, on November 11, 1998, as document number 98–44431) that is subject to a Federal reversionary interest pursuant to the Act of July 27, 1866 (14 Stat. 292, chapter 278), shall no longer be subject to the Federal reversionary interest described in that Act.
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 885 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 26, 2019 Mr. Tester (for himself and Mrs. Shaheen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expand access to school-wide arts and music programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Guarantee Access to Arts and Music Education Act of 2019 or the GAAME Act of 2019 . 2. School-wide access to arts education Section 1114(b)(7)(A)(iii) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6314(b)(7)(A)(iii) ) is amended— (1) in each of subclauses (IV) and (V), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (VI) sequential, standards-based arts education taught by certified arts educators (as defined by the State) and community arts providers to meet challenging academic standards; and . 3. School-wide access to music education Section 1114(b)(7)(A)(iii) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6314(b)(7)(A)(iii) ), as amended by section (2), is further amended by inserting after subclause (VI) the following: (VII) sequential, standards-based music education that is aligned to challenging State academic standards and is taught by certified music educators (as defined by the State); and . 4. Targeted assistance schools for arts education Section 1115(b)(2)(A) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6315(b)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking well-rounded education; and inserting the following: well-rounded education, such as— (i) programmatic assistance for students to participate in arts programs that address their academic needs (including support for certified arts educators (as defined by the State), arts educator professional development, supplies, and other expenses associated with instruction in the arts); and . 5. Targeted assistance schools for music education Section 1115(b)(2)(A) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 6315(b)(2)(A) ), as amended by section 4, is further amended by adding at the end the following: (ii) programmatic assistance for students to participate in music programs that address their academic needs (including support for certified music educators, music educator professional development, instruments, sheet music, and other expenses associated with music instruction); .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 886 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Udall (for himself, Mr. Heinrich , and Ms. Cortez Masto ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund permanent.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act . 2. Reclamation water settlements fund Section 10501 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( 43 U.S.C. 407 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking For each of fiscal years 2020 through 2029 and inserting For fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter ; (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2034 and inserting for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter ; and (B) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking for any authorized use and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting for any use authorized under paragraph (2). ; and (3) by striking subsection (f).
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 886 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Udall (for himself, Mr. Heinrich , and Ms. Cortez Masto ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources May 23 (legislative day, May 22), 2019 Committee discharged; referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs A BILL To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make the Reclamation Water Settlements Fund permanent.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Indian Water Rights Settlement Extension Act . 2. Reclamation water settlements fund Section 10501 of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 ( 43 U.S.C. 407 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking For each of fiscal years 2020 through 2029 and inserting For fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter ; (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2034 and inserting for fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter ; and (B) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking for any authorized use and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting for any use authorized under paragraph (2). ; and (3) by striking subsection (f).
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 891 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Sullivan introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide payment of Medal of Honor special pension under such title to the surviving spouse of a deceased Medal of Honor recipient, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2019 . 2. Medal of Honor special pension for surviving spouses (a) Codification of current rate of special pension Subsection (a) of section 1562 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking $1,000 and inserting $1,366.81 . (b) Special pension for surviving spouses (1) Surviving spouse benefit Such subsection is further amended— (A) by inserting (1) after (a) ; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (2) (A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Secretary shall pay special pension under this section to the surviving spouse of a person who was awarded a Medal of Honor as described in section 1560(b) of this title. (B) No special pension shall be paid to a surviving spouse of a person under this section unless such surviving spouse was married to such person— (i) for one year or more prior to the veteran's death; or (ii) for any period of time if a child was born of the marriage, or was born to them before the marriage. . (2) Conforming amendments (A) In general Such section is amended— (i) in subsection (d), by inserting or married to more than one person who has been awarded the Medal of Honor, after Honor, ; and (ii) in subsection (f)(1), by striking this section and inserting paragraph (1) of subsection (a), or under paragraph (2) of such subsection in the case of a posthumous entry on the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard medal of Honor Roll, . (B) Special provisions relating to marriages Section 103(d)(5) of such title is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (E) Section 1562(a)(2), relating to Medal of Honor special pension. . (3) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply with respect to payment of pension under section 1562 of title 38, United States Code, for months beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act.
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 895 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Thune (for himself and Ms. Stabenow ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To provide for a permanent extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Hospital Regulatory Relief Act of 2019 . 2. Permanent extension of enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals Section 1834 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395m ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (x) Permanent extension of enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals On and after the date of the enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall continue to apply the enforcement instruction described in the notice of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services entitled Enforcement Instruction on Supervision Requirements for Outpatient Therapeutic Services in Critical Access and Small Rural Hospitals for CY 2013 , dated November 1, 2012 (providing for an exception to the restatement and clarification under the final rulemaking changes to the Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system and calendar year 2009 payment rates (published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2008, 73 Fed. Reg. 68702 through 68704) with respect to requirements for direct supervision by physicians for therapeutic hospital outpatient services), and extended by section 1 of Public Law 113–198 , section 1 of Public Law 114–112 , section 16004(a) of the 21st Century Cures Act ( Public Law 114–255 ), and section 51007 of the Bipartisan Budget Act ( Public Law 115–123 ), and reinstated for calendar years 2018 and 2019 under the final rule entitled Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs published on December 14, 2017 (82 Fed. Reg. 59216). .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 897 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Grassley (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar , Mr. Johnson , Mr. Leahy , Mr. Tillis , Ms. Smith , Ms. Ernst , and Mr. Jones ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 11, United States Code, with respect to the definition of family farmer .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Family Farmer Relief Act of 2019 . 2. Definition of family farmer Section 101(18) of title 11, United States Code, is amended by striking $3,237,000 each place that term appears and inserting $10,000,000 .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 898 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself and Mr. Schumer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To designate the Manhattan Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs as the Margaret Cochran Corbin Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System .

1. Designation of Manhattan Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System of the Department of Veterans Affairs, New York (a) Findings Congress makes the following findings: (1) Margaret Cochran was born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, on November 12, 1751, and married John Corbin in 1772. (2) Three years after the marriage, when John Corbin left to fight in the Revolutionary War as an artilleryman, Margaret Corbin accompanied him to war to support the Revolutionary Army. (3) Margaret Corbin supported the Revolutionary Army by caring for injured and sick soldiers as well as by cooking and cleaning. During battle, she also helped her husband load the cannon he was responsible for manning. (4) On November 16, 1776, John Corbin was manning a cannon during the Battle of Fort Washington on Manhattan Island, New York, when he was killed. Margaret Corbin heroically took her husband’s place, firing the cannon until she, too, was hit by enemy fire and seriously wounded. (5) Having lost the use of her left arm, Margaret Corbin was assigned to the Invalid Regiment at West Point, New York. (6) The Continental Congress awarded Margaret Corbin a lifelong pension for her injuries, making her the first woman to receive a pension from the United States by virtue of military service for the United States. (7) Margaret Corbin died in 1789 in Highland Falls, New York. She is honored nearby at West Point as a hero of the Revolutionary War. (b) Designation The Manhattan Campus of the New York Harbor Health Case System of the Department of Veterans Affairs in New York, New York, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Margaret Cochran Corbin Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System . (c) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Campus referred to in subsection (b) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Margaret Cochran Corbin Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System.
116th CONGRESS 2d Session In the House of Representatives, U. S., November 16, 2020 AMENDMENT:

That the bill from the Senate (S. 900) entitled An Act to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic . , do pass with the following Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert: 1. Designation of Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic in Bozeman, Montana (a) Designation The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in Bozeman, Montana, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Travis W. Atkins VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

Lorraine Miller Clerk.
One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America 2d Sess. Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty S. 900 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

1. Designation of Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic in Bozeman, Montana (a) Designation The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located in Bozeman, Montana, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Travis W. Atkins VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate
116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 900 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic .

1. Designation of Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic in Bozeman, Montana (a) Designation The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 300 North Willson Avenue, Bozeman, Montana, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Travis W. Atkins VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

Passed the Senate November 21, 2019. Secretary
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 900 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Daines (for himself and Mr. Tester ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic .

1. Designation of Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic in Bozeman, Montana (a) Designation The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 300 North Willson Avenue, Bozeman, Montana, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Travis W. Atkins VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.
IC 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 900 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 26, 2019 Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bozeman, Montana, as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic .

1. Designation of Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic in Bozeman, Montana (a) Designation The community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 300 North Willson Avenue, Bozeman, Montana, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic or the Travis W. Atkins VA Clinic . (b) Reference Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Travis W. Atkins Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

Passed the Senate November 21, 2019. Julie E. Adams, Secretary
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 901 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Casey , Mrs. Capito , and Mr. Jones ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to support individuals with younger onset Alzheimer's disease.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Approximately 5,800,000 individuals in the United States are living with Alzheimer’s disease. This includes approximately 200,000 individuals with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease. (2) Alzheimer’s disease costs the United States more than $290,000,000 per year, including $195,000,000 in costs to Medicare and Medicaid. (3) The Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) includes services that focus on the needs of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. The need to specifically support individuals with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease is growing. 3. Younger onset Alzheimer’s disease The Older Americans Act of 1965 is amended— (1) in section 302(3) ( 42 U.S.C. 3022(3) ), by striking an individual with Alzheimer's disease and inserting an individual of any age with Alzheimer's disease ; and (2) in section 711(6) ( 42 U.S.C. 3058f(6) ), by inserting of any age after individual . 4. Report (a) In general Not later than 300 days after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Assistant Secretary for Aging shall submit a report, to the committees of Congress described in subsection (b), that includes— (1) an overview of programmatic functions and performance with respect to the amendments made by section 3, including information about individuals with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease; and (2) an identification of the gaps in needs of individuals with younger onset Alzheimer’s disease. (b) Committees The committees of Congress described in this subsection are— (1) the Special Committee on Aging, the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, and the Committee on Finance, of the Senate; and (2) the Committee on Education and Labor, and the Committee on Energy and Commerce, of the House of Representatives. 5. Definition of younger onset Alzheimer's disease In this Act, the term younger onset Alzheimer's disease , with respect to an individual, means an individual with Alzheimer's disease or a related disorder who has not attained 60 years of age.
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 909 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Sasse (for himself, Mr. Grassley , Mr. Lankford , Mr. Tillis , Mr. Hawley , Mr. Crapo , Mr. Cornyn , Mr. Lee , Mr. Rounds , and Mr. Inhofe ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 5, United States Code, with respect to the judicial review of agency interpretations of statutory and regulatory provisions.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Separation of Powers Restoration Act . 2. Judicial review of statutory and regulatory interpretations Section 706 of title 5, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking To the extent necessary and inserting (a) To the extent necessary ; (2) in subsection (a), as so designated— (A) by striking decide all relevant questions of law, interpret constitutional and statutory provisions, and ; and (B) by inserting after of the terms of an agency action the following: and decide de novo all relevant questions of law, including the interpretation of constitutional and statutory provisions, and rules made by agencies. If the reviewing court determines that a statutory or regulatory provision relevant to its decision contains a gap or ambiguity, the court shall not interpret that gap or ambiguity as an implicit delegation to the agency of legislative rule making authority and shall not rely on the gap or ambiguity as a justification for interpreting agency authority expansively or for deferring to the agency’s interpretation on the question of law. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, this subsection shall apply in any action for judicial review of agency action authorized under any provision of law. No law may exempt any such civil action from the application of this section except by specific reference to this section ; and (3) by striking The reviewing court shall— and inserting the following: (b) The reviewing court shall— .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 911 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Casey (for himself and Mr. Toomey ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To require the installation of secondary cockpit barriers on existing aircraft, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Saracini Enhanced Aviation Safety Act of 2019 . 2. Installation of secondary cockpit barriers on existing aircraft (a) In general Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall issue an order requiring installation of a secondary cockpit barrier on each covered aircraft. (b) Covered aircraft In this section, the term covered aircraft means a commercial passenger aircraft operating under the provisions of part 121 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 912 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Ms. Ernst introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To require certain public housing agencies to absorb port-in housing choice vouchers, and for other purposes.

1. Requiring certain public housing agencies to absorb port-in vouchers Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (21) Portability of vouchers (A) Definitions In this paragraph— (i) the term covered public housing agency means a public housing agency that, in a given fiscal year, utilizes less than 95 percent of the budget authority available to the public housing agency; (ii) the term initial public housing agency has the meaning given the term initial PHA in section 982.4 of title 24, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation; and (iii) the term portable family means a family holding a voucher under this subsection that seeks to rent a dwelling unit outside of the jurisdiction of the initial public housing agency. (B) Requirement A covered public housing agency that has jurisdiction over the area in which a portable family is seeking to use the voucher received from an initial public housing agency— (i) shall be required to absorb and receive the portable family by the end of the calendar year in which the portable family seeks to use the voucher; (ii) shall make assistance payments to the portable family under an annual contributions contract entered into between the covered public housing agency and the Secretary; and (iii) may not bill the initial public housing agency for those assistance payments. .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 913 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Mr. Braun introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering health insurance coverage to disclose cost information to enrollees in such plans or coverage.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the True Price Act . 2. Requirement to disclose costs of health care services (a) In general Subpart II of part A of title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300gg–11 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 2729A. Requirement to disclose costs of health care services A group health plan or a health insurance issuer offering group or individual health insurance coverage shall disclose to enrollees in the plan or coverage the negotiated rate for each health care service covered under the plan or coverage, including the amount paid by such plan or issuer and any cost-sharing amount charged to the enrollee. Each group health plan or health insurance issuer shall post the information required to be disclosed under this section on the internet website of the health plan or health insurance issuer, and shall provide a hard copy of such information to enrollees upon request. . (b) Effective date Section 2729A of the Public Health Service Act, as added by subsection (a), shall take effect on January 1, 2020 .
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 915 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 27, 2019 Ms. Baldwin (for herself, Ms. Warren , Mrs. Gillibrand , and Mr. Sanders ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reward Work Act . 2. Prohibition on stock buybacks on the open market (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the terms equity security , exchange , and issuer have the meanings given the terms in section 3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78c ); and (2) the term national securities exchange means an exchange registered under section 6 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78f ). (b) Prohibitions Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no issuer may purchase an equity security of the issuer on a national securities exchange. (c) No force or effect Section 240.10b–18 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, shall have no force or effect. (d) Rule of construction Nothing in this section may be construed to affect tender offers subject to section 240.13e–4 and sections 240.14e–1 through 240.14f–1 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations. 3. Worker representation on corporate board of directors (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term director has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78c ); and (2) the term employee has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the National Labor Relations Act ( 29 U.S.C. 152 ). (b) Registration requirements for securities Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78l(b)(1) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (4) No issuer may register securities on a national exchange unless at least 1/3 of the issuer’s directors are chosen by the issuing company’s employees in a one-employee-one-vote election process. . (c) Policy The Securities and Exchange Commission, in consultation with the National Labor Relations Board, shall promulgate regulations— (1) to ensure that director elections at issuing firms are fair and democratic; and (2) to ensure that 1/3 of an issuer’s board of directors will be composed of employee representatives within 2 years of the date of enactment of this Act. 4. Regulations The Securities and Exchange Commission shall promulgate regulations to direct national securities exchanges and issuers, as defined in section 2(a), to comply with this Act and the amendments made by this Act.
II 116th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 922 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 28, 2019 Mr. Lankford (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen , Mr. Van Hollen , and Mr. Tillis ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations A BILL To limit the transfer of F–35 aircraft to Turkey.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting NATO Skies Act of 2019 . 2. Limitation on transfer of F–35 aircraft to Turkey (a) In general Except as provided under subsection (b), no funds may be obligated or expended— (1) to transfer, facilitate the transfer, or authorize the transfer of, an F–35 aircraft to the Republic of Turkey; (2) to transfer intellectual property or technical data necessary for or related to any maintenance or support of the F–35 aircraft; or (3) to construct a storage facility for, or otherwise facilitate the storage in Turkey of, an F–35 aircraft transferred to Turkey. (b) Exception The President may waive the limitation under subsection (a) upon a written certification to Congress that the Government of Turkey does not plan or intend to accept delivery of the S–400 air defense system. (c) Transfer defined In this section, the term transfer includes the physical relocation outside of the continental United States. (d) Applicability The limitation under subsection (a) does not apply to F–35 aircraft operated by the United States Armed Forces. 3. Sense of the Senate on purchase by Turkey of S–400 air defense system (a) It is the sense of the Senate that, if the Government of Turkey purchases the S–400 air defense system from the Russian Federation— (1) such a purchase would constitute a significant transaction within the meaning of section 231(a) of the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 (title II of Public Law 115–44 ; 22 U.S.C. 9525(a) ); (2) such a purchase would endanger the integrity of the NATO alliance; (3) such a purchase would adversely affect ongoing operations of the United States Armed Forces, including coalition operations in which the United States Armed Forces participate; (4) such a purchase would result in a significant impact to defense cooperation between the United States and Turkey; (5) such a purchase would significantly increase the risk of compromising United States defense systems and operational capabilities; and (6) the President should faithfully execute the Countering Russian Influence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 by imposing and applying sanctions under section 235 of that Act ( 22 U.S.C. 9529 ) with respect to any individual or entity determined to have engaged in such significant transaction as if such person were a sanctioned person for purposes of such section.
116th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 924 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES AN ACT To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require training and education to teachers and other school employees, students, and the community about how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child sexual abuse in primary and secondary education.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Jenna Quinn Law . 2. Child sexual abuse awareness field initiated grants Section 105(a) of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5106(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (8) Child sexual abuse awareness field initiated grants The Secretary may award grants under this subsection to entities, for periods of up to 5 years, in support of field-initiated innovation projects that advance, establish, or implement innovative evidence-based or evidence-informed child sexual abuse awareness and prevention programs by— (A) improving student awareness of child sexual abuse, including how to recognize, prevent, and safely report child sexual abuse; (B) training teachers, school employees, and other mandatory reporters and adults who work with children in a professional or volunteer capacity, including with respect to recognizing child sexual abuse and safely reporting child sexual abuse; or (C) providing information to parents and guardians of students about child sexual abuse awareness and prevention, including how to prevent, recognize, respond to, and report child sexual abuse and how to discuss child sexual abuse with a child. .

Passed the Senate September 17, 2020. Secretary