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I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5936 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Mr. Carbajal (for himself and Ms. Brownley of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To require a new supplemental environmental impact statement for oil and gas development in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the California’s Land Preservation and Protection Act . 2. Delay of oil and gas development in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area (a) New supplemental environmental impact statement required Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Record of Decision for the Bakersfield Field Office Hydraulic Fracturing published on December 12, 2019, shall have no force or effect until the Director of the Bureau of Land Management completes and circulates for public comment a new supplemental environmental impact statement under section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332 ) that considers the environmental effects of all oil and gas development in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area, as such area is described by the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, including considering the effects on— (1) air quality; (2) greenhouse gas emissions and the climate; (3) groundwater quality and availability; (4) surface water quality and availability; (5) seismicity; (6) wildlife and plant species, including threatened species and endangered species; and (7) low-income communities, communities of color, and indigenous communities, including federally- and State-recognized Indian Tribes. (b) Environmental Protection Agency review (1) In general Not later than 180 days after the date on which the supplemental environmental impact statement required by subsection (a) is published, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall review and publish comments regarding such statement, including by— (A) identifying whether there would be any significant environmental impacts of oil and gas leasing in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area that should be avoided to adequately protect the natural resources of such area; or (B) making a determination whether the new supplemental environmental impact statement required by subsection (a) contains sufficient information to assess the environmental impacts of all oil and gas development in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area. (2) Effect of determination of insufficient information If the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency identifies a significant impact under paragraph (1)(A) or determines there is insufficient information under paragraph (1)(B), the Director of the Bureau of Land Management shall consult with the Administrator before taking any action to proceed with Federal oil and gas leasing in the Bakersfield Field Office planning area.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5937 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Mr. Evans (for himself, Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Ms. Dean , Mr. Keller , and Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To designate the headquarters building of the Department of Transportation located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, in Washington, DC, as the William T. Coleman, Jr., Federal Building .

1. William T. Coleman, Jr., Federal Building (a) In general The headquarters building of the Department of Transportation located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, in Washington, DC, shall be known and designated as the William T. Coleman, Jr., Federal Building . (b) References Any reference in law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the building referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the William T. Coleman, Jr., Federal Building .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5938 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To reauthorize the Department of Defense mentor-protégé program.

1. Reauthorization of Department of Defense mentor-protégé program Section 831(j) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 ( Public Law 101–510 ; 104 Stat. 1607; 10 U.S.C. 2302 note) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking September 30, 2018 and inserting September 30, 2023 ; and (2) in paragraph (2), by striking September 30, 2021 and inserting September 30, 2026 .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5945 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Military Selective Service Act to ensure that the records of persons registered pursuant to that Act are updated to remove persons who are deceased, receiving supplemental security income benefits due to a disability, or otherwise no longer eligible for induction, and to permit the induction of persons who have been convicted of nonviolent offenses, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Selective Service Modernization Act of 2020 . 2. Military Selective Service Act modernization initiatives (a) Maintenance of registration records Section 10(b)(3) of the Military Selective Service Act ( 50 U.S.C. 3809(b)(3) ) is amended by inserting after the first sentence the following new sentence: The President shall ensure that the records of persons registered under this title are periodically updated to exclude persons who are no longer subject to induction into the Armed Forces of the United States, such as deceased persons and persons receiving supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.) due to a disability or Federally or State administered supplemental benefits of the type described in section 212(a) of Public Law 93–66 ( 42 U.S.C. 1382 note) due to a disability. . (b) Expungement of convictions and sentences commuted of nonviolent offenders Section 6(m) of the Military Selective Service Act ( 50 U.S.C. 3806(m) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: In the case of the induction of a person convicted of other than a crime of violence (as defined in section 16 of title 18, United States Code), upon the induction of the person, the conviction shall be expunged and the sentence commuted to time served. .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5948 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Ms. Omar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations A BILL To authorize the transfer of funds made available for overseas contingency operations to increase United States contributions to overseas civilian peacebuilding programs worldwide, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Global Peacebuilding Act . 2. Transfer of funds Of the amounts made available in fiscal year 2021 to conduct overseas contingency operations, the Secretary of Defense is authorized to transfer $5,000,000,000 to the Secretary of State, to be made available to increase United States contributions to multilateral, public-private, or locally led civil society peacebuilding initiatives.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5949 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Mr. Panetta (for himself and Ms. Tlaib ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To permit the search and retention of certain records with respect to conducting criminal background checks, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) Data Integrity Act of 2020 . 2. Search of national data exchange (a) Retention of background check records Section 103 of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act ( 34 U.S.C. 40901 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (h) through (k) as subsections (i) through (l) respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection: (h) Record retention (1) Deadline for retention Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the system may retain records related to a transfer or potential transfer of a firearm to a person who is the subject of a call to the system pursuant to subsections (s) or (t) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code, for as long as necessary to determine whether receipt of a firearm by the person would violate subsections (g) or (n) of such section or State law. (2) Notice of retention If the system has not determined whether receipt of a firearm by a person would violate subsections (g) or (n) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code, or State law within 30 days after a call to the system with respect the person, the system shall notify the person in writing (or by electronic mail if the person has consented to the use of electronic mail) that— (A) the system may retain records relating to the person and the transfer of a firearm until the system determines that receipt of such firearm by the person does not violate subsections (g) or (n) of section 922 of title 18, United States Code, or State law; and (B) the person may submit to the Attorney General information to correct, clarify, or supplement records (with respect to the person) retained by the system in accordance with this section and any regulation established by the Attorney General. . (b) Search of national data exchange Section 103(e)(1) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act ( 34 U.S.C. 40901(e)(1) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (L) Search of national data exchange database The system established under this section shall search the database of the National Data Exchange when conducting a background check under this section. .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5950 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Mr. Sablan (for himself, Mrs. Radewagen , and Ms. Gabbard ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to grant eligibility to the Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau for certain programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FAS School Meals Improvement Act . 2. Amendments to grant eligibility for certain programs (a) The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act The Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1760 et seq.) is amended as follows: (1) Section 12 ( 42 U.S.C. 1760 ) is amended— (A) in subsection (d)(8), by striking or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and inserting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau ; and (B) in subsection (f), by striking and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and inserting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau . (2) Section 13(a)(1)(E) ( 42 U.S.C. 1761(a)(1)(E) )— (A) in clause (vi), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (B) in clause (vii), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (viii) Federated States of Micronesia; (ix) Republic of the Marshall Islands; and (x) the Republic of Palau. . (b) The Child Nutrition Act of 1966 The Child Nutrition Act of 1966 ( 42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 3(a)(3) ( 42 U.S.C. 1772(a)(3) ), by striking and the District of Columbia and inserting the District of Columbia, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau ; and (2) in section 15(1) ( 42 U.S.C. 1784(1) ), by striking or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and inserting the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Islands, or the Republic of Palau .
V 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5951 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 21, 2020 Mr. Green of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL For the relief of Teresita Espino Ladrillo.

1. Permanent resident status for Teresita Espino Ladrillo (a) In general Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Teresita Espino Ladrillo shall be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjustment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence upon filing an application for issuance of an immigrant visa under section 204 of such Act or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resident. (b) Adjustment of status If Teresita Espino Ladrillo enters the United States before the filing deadline specified in subsection (d), she shall be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Waiver of grounds for removal or denial of admission (1) In general Notwithstanding sections 212(a) and 237(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, Teresita Espino Ladrillo may not be removed from the United States by reason of any ground for removal or denial of admission that is reflected in the records of the Department of Homeland Security or the Visa Office of the Department of State on the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Rescission of outstanding order of removal The Secretary of Homeland Security shall rescind any outstanding order of removal or deportation, or any finding of inadmissibility or deportability, that has been entered against Teresita Espino Ladrillo by reason of any ground described in paragraph (1). (d) Deadline for application and payment of fees Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the application for issuance of an immigrant visa or the application for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. (e) Reduction of immigrant visa number Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent residence to Teresita Espino Ladrillo, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to reduce by 1, during the current or next following fiscal year, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that are made available to natives of the country of the alien’s birth under section 202(e) of such Act. (f) Denial of preferential immigration treatment for certain relatives The natural parents, brothers, and sisters of Teresita Espino Ladrillo shall not, by virtue of such relationship, be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5952 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. LaHood (for himself, Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Higgins of New York , and Mr. Bilirakis ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to skilled nursing facility services for hemophilia patients.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hemophilia SNF Access Act . 2. Improving access to skilled nursing facility services for hemophilia patients (a) In general Section 1888(e)(2)(A)(iii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395yy(e)(2)(A)(iii) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (VI) Blood clotting factors and other medications indicated for the treatment of patients with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders (identified as of January 1, 2020, by HCPCS codes J7170, J7175, J7179, J7180–J7183, J7185–J7203, J7205, J7207, J7209–J7211 (and as subsequently modified by the Secretary)) and the separate payment amount for items and services related to the furnishing of such factors under section 1842(o)(5)(C). . (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply to items and services furnished on or after January 1, 2021.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5953 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act . 2. Flexibility Section 1216(a) of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a(a) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows: (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), shall— (i) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if the covered assistance was distributed based on an error by the Agency and such debt shall be construed as a hardship; and (ii) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if such assistance is subject to a claim or legal action, including in accordance with section 317 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5160 ); and ; and (2) in paragraph (3)(B)— (A) by striking Removal of and inserting Report on ; and (B) in clause (ii) by striking the authority of the Administrator to waive debt under paragraph (2) shall no longer be effective and inserting the Administrator shall report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate actions that the Administrator will take to reduce the error rate . 3. Report to Congress The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report containing a description of the internal processes used to make decisions regarding the distribution of covered assistance under section 1216 of the Disaster Recovery and Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a ) and any changes made to such processes. 4. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5953 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Graves of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Huffman , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Thompson of California , Ms. Plaskett , Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico , and Mr. Carbajal ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act . 2. Flexibility Section 1216(a) of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a(a) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows: (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), shall— (i) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if the covered assistance was distributed based on an error by the Agency and such debt shall be construed as a hardship; and (ii) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if such assistance is subject to a claim or legal action, including in accordance with section 317 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5160 ); and ; and (2) in paragraph (3)(B)— (A) by striking Removal of and inserting Report on ; and (B) in clause (ii) by striking the authority of the Administrator to waive debt under paragraph (2) shall no longer be effective and inserting the Administrator shall report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate actions that the Administrator will take to reduce the error rate .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5953 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 18, 2020 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act . 2. Flexibility Section 1216(a) of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a(a) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows: (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), shall— (i) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if the covered assistance was distributed based on an error by the Agency and such debt shall be construed as a hardship; and (ii) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if such assistance is subject to a claim or legal action, including in accordance with section 317 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5160 ); and ; and (2) in paragraph (3)(B)— (A) by striking Removal of and inserting Report on ; and (B) in clause (ii) by striking the authority of the Administrator to waive debt under paragraph (2) shall no longer be effective and inserting the Administrator shall report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate actions that the Administrator will take to reduce the error rate . 3. Report to Congress The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report containing a description of the internal processes used to make decisions regarding the distribution of covered assistance under section 1216 of the Disaster Recovery and Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a ) and any changes made to such processes. 4. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives November 17, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
IB Union Calendar No. 475 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5953 [Report No. 116–577] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Graves of Missouri (for himself, Mr. Huffman , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Thompson of California , Ms. Plaskett , Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico , and Mr. Carbajal ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure November 16, 2020 Additional sponsor: Mr. Garamendi November 16, 2020 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 February 25, 2020 A BILL To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to waive certain debts owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Preventing Disaster Revictimization Act . 2. Flexibility Section 1216(a) of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a(a) ) is amended— (1) by amending paragraph (2)(A) to read as follows: (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), shall— (i) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if the covered assistance was distributed based on an error by the Agency and such debt shall be construed as a hardship; and (ii) waive a debt owed to the United States related to covered assistance provided to an individual or household if such assistance is subject to a claim or legal action, including in accordance with section 317 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5160 ); and ; and (2) in paragraph (3)(B)— (A) by striking Removal of and inserting Report on ; and (B) in clause (ii) by striking the authority of the Administrator to waive debt under paragraph (2) shall no longer be effective and inserting the Administrator shall report to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate actions that the Administrator will take to reduce the error rate . 3. Report to Congress The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate a report containing a description of the internal processes used to make decisions regarding the distribution of covered assistance under section 1216 of the Disaster Recovery and Reform Act of 2018 ( 42 U.S.C. 5174a ) and any changes made to such processes.

November 16, 2020 Reported with an amendment; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5954 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

1. Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, shall be known and designated as the Holly Veterans 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 Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives September 30, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty H. R. 5954 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

1. Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, shall be known and designated as the Holly Veterans 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 Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5954 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Ms. Slotkin introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

1. Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, shall be known and designated as the Holly Veterans 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 Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5954 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 1, 2020 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 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, as the Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

1. Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 108 West Maple Street in Holly, Michigan, shall be known and designated as the Holly Veterans 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 Holly Veterans Memorial Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives September 30, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5956 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Gallagher introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on House Administration , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020 . 2. Termination of taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns (a) Termination of designation of income tax payments Section 6096 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Termination This section shall not apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2019. . (b) Termination of fund and account (1) Termination of Presidential election campaign fund (A) In general Chapter 95 of subtitle H of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 9013. Termination The provisions of this chapter shall not apply with respect to any Presidential election (or any Presidential nominating convention) after the date of the enactment of this section, or to any candidate in such an election. . (B) Transfer of remaining funds Section 9006 of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (d) Transfer of funds remaining after termination The Secretary shall transfer the amounts in the fund as of the date of the enactment of this subsection to the general fund of the Treasury, to be used only for reducing the deficit. . (2) Termination of account Chapter 96 of subtitle H of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 9043. Termination The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any candidate with respect to any Presidential election after the date of the enactment of this section. . (c) Clerical amendments (1) The table of sections for chapter 95 of subtitle H of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Sec. 9013. Termination. . (2) The table of sections for chapter 96 of subtitle H of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new item: Sec. 9043. Termination. .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5962 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Khanna (for himself, Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Cicilline , Mrs. Davis of California , Mr. Engel , Ms. Haaland , Ms. Norton , Mr. Huffman , Ms. Jayapal , Ms. Garcia of Texas , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Gomez , Mr. Kennedy , Mr. Kilmer , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Levin of Michigan , Mr. Lowenthal , Mr. McGovern , Mr. Neguse , Mr. Pappas , Mr. Pocan , Mr. Quigley , Mr. Rouda , Ms. Scanlon , Ms. Schakowsky , and Ms. Velázquez ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To require the Secretary of State to require the inclusion of a gender neutral designation in a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gender Inclusive Passport Act . 2. Inclusion of gender neutral designation option in passports (a) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State shall, not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this section, permit an applicant for a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad to record gender in an application for such passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad with a sex data element authorized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) specified in ICAO Doc 9303, Machine Readable Travel Documents. (b) Gender designation (1) In general The Secretary of State, in accordance with subsection (a), shall permit an applicant for a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad to use an unspecified (X) gender designation. Such designation shall be made available without restriction to all applicants for a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad. (2) Prohibitions The Secretary of State may not— (A) deny the issuance of a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad to an otherwise qualified applicant based solely on a request by such applicant for an unspecified (X) gender designation; or (B) require such an applicant to select the unspecified (X) gender designation on an application for passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad, including, without limitation, an applicant who has one or more identity documents bearing a sex or gender designation other than male (M) or female (F).
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5963 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Krishnamoorthi (for himself and Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to reporting of consumer complaints by electronic nicotine dispenser system manufacturers and importers, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020 . 2. Reporting of consumer complaints by ENDS manufacturers and importers Section 904 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 287d ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (f) Reporting of consumer complaints by ENDS manufacturers and importers (1) In general Not later than the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of the E-Cigarette Oversight and Accountability Act of 2020 , and annually thereafter, each manufacturer or importer of an electronic nicotine delivery system shall submit a report to the Secretary describing each consumer complaint received by the manufacturer or importer during the reporting period with respect to such system. (2) Complaints included The consumer complaints to be reported under paragraph (1) shall include complaints regarding— (A) adverse health effects associated with use of the electronic nicotine delivery system; (B) problematic marketing techniques associated with the electronic nicotine delivery system; and (C) the illegal presence or offering for sale of the electronic nicotine delivery system in a retail facility or online. (3) Consumer privacy The Secretary— (A) shall maintain the confidentiality of any individually identifiable consumer information reported pursuant to this subsection; and (B) shall not require the inclusion of any such information in a report under this subsection. . 3. Public availability of approved premarket applications for certain tobacco products Subsection (c) of section 910 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act ( 21 U.S.C. 387j ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Public availability The Secretary shall establish, and update every 30 days, a publicly available database that contains a list of all tobacco products for which an order under paragraph (1)(A)(i) (authorizing the product to be introduced or delivered for introduction into interstate commerce) is in effect. .
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5966 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Mr. Luján (for himself, Mr. Foster , Ms. Underwood , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Swalwell of California , Mr. Scott of Virginia , Ms. Haaland , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To direct the Secretary of Energy to fund projects to restore and modernize the National Laboratories, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Restore and Modernize Our National Labs Act . 2. National Labs restoration and modernization (a) In general The Secretary of Energy shall fund projects described in subsection (b) as needed to address deferred maintenance, critical infrastructure needs, and modernization of National Laboratories. (b) Use of funds The projects described in this subsection are the following: (1) Priority deferred maintenance projects, including facilities maintenance and refurbishment of research laboratories, administrative and support buildings, utilities, roads, power plants and any other critical infrastructure, as determined by the Secretary of Energy. (2) Lab modernization projects, including core infrastructure needed to support emerging science missions with new and specialized requirements and to maintain safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally responsible operations, as determined by the Secretary of Energy. (c) Funding There is hereby appropriated to the Secretary of Energy to carry out this section $6,000,000,000, to remain available for obligation through fiscal year 2025. (d) Submission to Congress The Secretary of Energy shall submit to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate, with the annual budget submission of the President for each year through fiscal year 2025, a list of projects for which the Secretary will provide funding under this section, including a description of each such project. (e) National Laboratory In this section, the term National Laboratory has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 15801 ).
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5970 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2020 Ms. Scanlon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to direct the Commissioner of Social Security to consider linguistic limitations in disability determinations, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Language Equity in Social Security Act of 2020 . 2. Consideration of linguistic limitations in disability determinations (a) Amendment to title II Section 223(d)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 423(d)(2) ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as subparagraph (D); and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the following: (C) In considering an individual’s education for purposes of subparagraph (A), the Commissioner of Social Security shall specifically take into account as an adverse factor any linguistic limitation such individual may have (including any lack of facility with the English language). . (b) Amendment to title XVI Section 1614(a)(3)(B) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1382c(a)(3)(B) ) is amended by striking For purposes of the preceding sentence and all that follows through the end and inserting For purposes of the preceding sentence (with respect to any individual)— (i) work which exists in the national economy means work which exists in significant numbers either in the region where such individual lives or in several regions of the country; and (ii) in considering an individual’s education, the Commissioner of Social Security shall specifically take into account as an adverse factor any linguistic limitation such individual may have (including any lack of facility with the English language). . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to determinations of disability occurring after the date of enactment of this Act.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5972 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act . 2. Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, shall be known and designated as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary 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 Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty H. R. 5972 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act . 2. Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, shall be known and designated as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary 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 Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5972 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2020 Ms. Blunt Rochester (for herself, Ms. Foxx of North Carolina , Mr. Lynch , Mr. Norman , Mr. Clay , Ms. Norton , Ms. Moore , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mrs. Davis of California , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Welch , Mr. Payne , Ms. Schakowsky , Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Rush , and Ms. Castor of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act . 2. Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, shall be known and designated as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary 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 Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5972 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 11, 2020 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 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office Dedication Act . 2. Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1, in Wilmington, Delaware, shall be known and designated as the Mary Ann Shadd Cary 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 Mary Ann Shadd Cary Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives December 10, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk