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IB Union Calendar No. 183 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1314 [Report No. 116–231, Part I] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 19, 2019 Mr. Young (for himself and Ms. Bonamici ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources , and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology , 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 October 11, 2019 Additional sponsors: Ms. Plaskett , Mr. Case , and Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico October 11, 2019 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic October 11, 2019 Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 19, 2019 A BILL To reauthorize the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2019 . 2. Staggered terms for National Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Advisory Committee Section 12304(d)(3)(B) of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3603(d)(3)(B) ) is amended— (1) by striking Members and inserting the following: (i) In general Except as provided in clause (ii), members ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (ii) Staggered terms The Administrator may appoint or reappoint a member for a partial term of 1 or 2 years in order to establish a system of staggered terms. The Administrator may appoint or reappoint a member under this clause only once. A member appointed or reappointed to a partial term under this clause may not serve more than one full term. . 3. Integrated coastal and ocean observation system cooperative agreements Section 12305(a) of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3604(a) ) is amended by inserting disburse appropriated funds to, after agreements, with, . 4. Reauthorization of Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 Section 12311 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 ( 33 U.S.C. 3610 ) is amended by striking for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 such sums as are necessary and inserting $47,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .

October 11, 2019 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment October 11, 2019 Committee on Science, Space, and Technology discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1318 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration , and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , 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 direct the Librarian of Congress to obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the stained glass panels depicting the seals of States which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building.

1. Including stained glass panel depicting seal of District of Columbia in Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building The Librarian of Congress shall obtain a stained glass panel depicting the seal of the District of Columbia and install the panel among the panels depicting the seals of States which overlook the Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, concurrently with the renovation and replacement of the existing glass panels.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1319 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. King of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Gosar , and Mr. Duncan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Davis-Bacon Repeal Act . 2. Repeal of Davis-Bacon wage requirements (a) In general Subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, is repealed. (b) Reference Any reference in any law to a wage requirement of subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United States Code, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be null and void. 3. Effective date and limitation The amendment made by section 2 shall take effect 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act but shall not affect any contract in existence on such date of enactment or made pursuant to invitation for bids outstanding on such date of enactment.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1320 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. King of Iowa (for himself, Mr. Allen , Mr. Brooks of Alabama , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Mooney of West Virginia , and Mr. Gibbs ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 13, United States Code, to require that any questionnaire used in determining the decennial census of population shall contain an option for respondents to indicate citizenship status or lawful presence in the United States, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Census Accuracy Act of 2019 . 2. Citizenship or lawful presence status on census questionnaires Section 141 of title 13, United States Code, is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (h); and (2) by inserting after subsection (f) the following: (g) In conducting the 2020 decennial census and each decennial census thereafter, the Secretary shall include in any questionnaire distributed or otherwise used for the purpose of determining the total population by States— (1) a checkbox or other similar option for respondents to indicate whether the respondent is a citizen or national of the United States, is lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United State, is an alien who otherwise has lawful status under the immigration laws, or none of these; and (2) in connection with the option relating to status under the immigration laws, a question regarding which Federal program or provision of law accorded the respondent such status. .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1322 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York (for himself and Mr. Brown of Maryland ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To require a report on the effects of climate change on the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

1. Report on effects of climate change on Coast Guard (a) In general Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on vulnerabilities of Coast Guard installations and requirements resulting from climate change over the next 20 years. (b) Elements The report under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) A list of the ten most vulnerable Coast Guard installations based on the effects of climate change, including rising sea tides, increased flooding, drought, desertification, wildfires, thawing permafrost, or any other categories the Commandant determines necessary. (2) An overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure the continued operational viability and to increase the resiliency of such vulnerable installations and the cost of such mitigations. (3) A discussion of the climate-change-related effects on the Coast Guard, including the increase in the frequency of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions and the campaign plans, contingency plans, and operational posture of the Coast Guard. (4) An overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure mission resiliency and the cost of such mitigations. (c) Form The report required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.
IB Union Calendar No. 60 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1322 [Report No. 116–85] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York (for himself and Mr. Brown of Maryland ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure May 24, 2019 Additional sponsors: Mr. Langevin , Mr. Van Drew , Ms. Davids of Kansas , and Mr. Cohen May 24, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To require a report on the effects of climate change on the Coast Guard, and for other purposes.

1. Report on effects of climate change on Coast Guard (a) In general Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commandant of the Coast Guard shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report on vulnerabilities of Coast Guard installations and requirements resulting from climate change over the next 20 years. (b) Elements The report under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) A list of the ten most vulnerable Coast Guard installations based on the effects of climate change, including rising sea tides, increased flooding, drought, desertification, wildfires, thawing permafrost, or any other categories the Commandant determines necessary. (2) An overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure the continued operational viability and to increase the resiliency of such vulnerable installations and the cost of such mitigations. (3) A discussion of the climate-change-related effects on the Coast Guard, including the increase in the frequency of humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions and the campaign plans, contingency plans, and operational posture of the Coast Guard. (4) An overview of mitigations that may be necessary to ensure mission resiliency and the cost of such mitigations. (c) Form The report required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex.

May 24, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1323 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. Peterson (for himself and Mr. Tipton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means , 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 extend the floor on the area wage index under the inpatient prospective payment system to certain sole community hospitals and to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide eligibility for certain sole community hospitals to discounted drug prices under the 340B drug pricing program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Rural Hospital Frontier Fairness Act . 2. Extending floor on area wage index to certain sole community hospitals Section 1886(d)(3)(E)(iii) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)(3)(E)(iii) ) is amended— (1) in subclause (I), by inserting before the period at the end the following: and, for discharges occurring on or after October 1, 2019, the area wage index applicable under this subparagraph to any sole community hospital that is located not more than 75 miles from the closest frontier State and that makes an election under subclause (V) may not be less than 1.00 ; and (2) by adding at the end the following new subclause: (V) Sole community hospital election The Secretary shall provide for a process under which a sole community hospital described in subclause (I) may elect, at such time and in such manner as specified by the Secretary, to apply subclause (I) to such sole community hospital. . 3. Eligibility of certain sole community hospitals for discounted drug prices under the 340B drug pricing program (a) In general Section 340B(a)(4) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256b(a)(4) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (P) An entity that is a sole community hospital (as defined in section 1886(d)(5)(C)(iii) of the Social Security Act), that was classified as such a hospital before October 1, 2015, and that is located not more than 75 miles from the closest frontier State (as defined in section 1886(d)(3)(E)(iii)(II) of such Act). . (b) Effective date (1) In general The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to drugs purchased on or after the first day of the first month that begins more than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Conforming 340B agreements The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall provide for such timely modification of agreements entered into under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 256b ) as is necessary to provide for the application of the amendment made by subsection (a) on a timely basis consistent with paragraph (1).
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1324 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 22, 2019 Mr. Rice of South Carolina introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To improve the national instant criminal background check system in order to search the National Data Exchange database when conducting criminal background checks.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the FBI Access to Speedy Technology NICS Act or the FAST NICS Act . 2. Requirement that the NICS system search the National Data Exchange database in conducting background checks 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: (L) Search of National Data Exchange database The system established under this section shall search the database of the National Data Exchange in conducting a background check under this section. .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1329 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mr. Tonko (for himself and Mr. Turner ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to allow for medical assistance under Medicaid for inmates during the 30-day period preceding release from a public institution.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medicaid Reentry Act . 2. Allowing for medical assistance under Medicaid for inmates during 30-day period preceding release The subdivision (A) following paragraph (29) of section 1905(a) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396d(a) ) is amended by inserting and except during the 30-day period preceding the date of release of such individual from such public institution after medical institution .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1330 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mr. Buck introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache in the State of Colorado.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Amache Study Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (2) Study area The term study area means the site known as Amache , Camp Amache , and Granada Relocation Center in Granada, Colorado, which was 1 of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. 3. Amache special resource study (a) In general The Secretary shall conduct a special resource study of the study area. (b) Contents In conducting the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System; (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area by the Federal Government, State or local government entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; (4) consult with interested Federal agencies, State or local governmental entities, private and nonprofit organizations, or any other interested individuals; and (5) identify cost estimates for any Federal acquisition, development, interpretation, operation, and maintenance associated with the alternatives described in paragraphs (2) and (3). (c) Applicable law The study required under subsection (a) shall be conducted in accordance with section 100507 of title 54, United States Code. (d) Report Not later than 3 years after the date on which funds are first made available to carry out the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate a report that describes— (1) the results of the study; and (2) any conclusions and recommendations of the Secretary.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1331 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to nonpoint source management, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Water Protection Act . 2. Nonpoint source management programs Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1329(j) ) is amended by striking subsections (h) and (i) not to exceed and all that follows through fiscal year 1991 and inserting subsections (h) and (i) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .

Passed the House of Representatives April 8, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1331 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mrs. Craig (for herself and Mr. Mast ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to nonpoint source management, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Water Protection Act . 2. Nonpoint source management programs Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1329(j) ) is amended by striking subsections (h) and (i) not to exceed and all that follows through fiscal year 1991 and inserting subsections (h) and (i) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1331 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 9, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works AN ACT To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to nonpoint source management, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Water Protection Act . 2. Nonpoint source management programs Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1329(j) ) is amended by striking subsections (h) and (i) not to exceed and all that follows through fiscal year 1991 and inserting subsections (h) and (i) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .

Passed the House of Representatives April 8, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
IB Union Calendar No. 17 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1331 [Report No. 116–36] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mrs. Craig (for herself and Mr. Mast ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure April 8, 2019 Additional sponsor: Mr. Fitzpatrick April 8, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize certain programs relating to nonpoint source management, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Local Water Protection Act . 2. Nonpoint source management programs Section 319(j) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1329(j) ) is amended by striking subsections (h) and (i) not to exceed and all that follows through fiscal year 1991 and inserting subsections (h) and (i) $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024 .

April 8, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1333 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Ms. Barragán introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Mineral Leasing Act to create a buffer in between oil and gas drilling operations and homes, businesses, schools, and other buildings that require special protection, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Drilling in Our Backyards Act . 2. Buffer from oil and gas drilling operations The Mineral Leasing Act ( 30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.) is amended by— (1) redesignating section 44 as section 45; and (2) inserting after section 44 the following: 45. Buffer from oil and gas drilling operations The Secretary of the Interior may not issue a permit for any oil and gas drilling operation that is located within 1,500 feet from a home, business, school, or other building that requires special protection, as determined by the Secretary. .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1335 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Ms. Barragán (for herself, Mr. Price of North Carolina , and Mr. Crist ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To provide that the production safety systems rule and the well control rule in section 250 of title 30, Code of Federal Regulations, shall have the same force and effect of law as if such rules had been enacted by an Act of Congress, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Safe Coasts, Oceans, And Seaside Towns Act or the Safe COAST Act . 2. Force and effect of production safety systems rule and the well control rule Subparts D, E, F, G, H, and Q of section 250 of title 30, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on January 1, 2018), shall have the same force and effect of law as if such subparts had been enacted by an Act of Congress. 3. Study on BSEE offshore oil and gas operations inspection program The Secretary of the Interior shall contract with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to complete, not later than 21 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the study entitled Review and Update of Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Offshore Oil and Gas Operations Inspection Program that the Secretary of the Interior had previously contracted with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to complete.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1340 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Ms. Davids of Kansas (for herself, Mr. Cleaver , and Mr. Watkins ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Commemorative Site.

1. Quindaro townsite national commemorative site act (a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Quindaro Townsite National Commemorative Site Act . (b) Definition In this Act, the term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. (c) Designation The Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is hereby designated as the Quindaro Townsite National Commemorative Site. The Site shall not be considered a unit of the National Park System. (d) Administration Nothing in this section shall affect the administration of the Quindaro Townsite by Kansas City or the State of Kansas. (e) Cooperative agreements The Secretary, in consultation with the State of Kansas, Kansas City, Kansas, and affected subdivisions, may enter into cooperative agreements with appropriate public or private entities, for the purposes of protecting historic resources at Quindaro Townsite and providing educational and interpretive programs for the public. (f) Technical assistance The Secretary may provide technical assistance to any entity with which the Secretary has entered into a cooperative agreement under subsection (e). (g) Effect on private property, local land use, and land acquisition authority Nothing in this Act authorizes the Secretary to— (1) interfere with private property rights, or any local zoning ordinance or land use plan of the State or any political subdivision of the State; or (2) acquire land or interests in land through condemnation or otherwise.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1341 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mr. DesJarlais (for himself, Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee , Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Green of Tennessee , and Mr. John W. Rose of Tennessee ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To designate the Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility Expansion of the Department of Veterans Affairs Alvin C. York Medical Center in Mur­frees­boro, Tennessee, as the Sergeant John Toombs Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility .

1. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Sergeant John Toombs of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, served in the Tennessee Army National Guard as a part of the highly distinguished 230th Signal Corps. (2) His six years in the National Guard included a deployment to Afghanistan, where Sergeant Toombs proudly served as a guard and escort for visiting dignitaries and reporters traveling into highly dangerous, war-ravaged areas in Afghanistan. (3) As a result of his service in Afghanistan, Sergeant Toombs developed symptoms of Post­trau­mat­ic Stress Disorder (PTSD), a disability he continued to suffer from after leaving the National Guard in 2014. (4) After two years of battling PTSD and failing to receive the necessary treatment, Sergeant Toombs tragically took his own life in November of 2016. (5) However, the life of Sergeant Toombs has impacted other veterans in Tennessee suffering from PTSD. Since this devastating tragedy, positive measures have been made to raise awareness and improve the overall treatment of veterans suffering from PTSD within the Tennessee Valley Healthcare System. 2. Sergeant John Toombs Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility (a) Designation The Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility Expansion of the Department of Veterans Affairs Alvin C. York Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the Sergeant John Toombs Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility , after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) References Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the Alvin C. York Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Sergeant John Toombs Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Facility .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1343 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mrs. Dingell (for herself and Mr. Upton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove an institutional bias by making permanent the protection for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act . 2. Making permanent the protection under Medicaid for recipients of home and community-based services against spousal impoverishment Section 1924(h)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1396r–5(h)(1)(A) ) is amended by striking (at the option of the State) is described in section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(VI) and inserting the following: before April 1, 2019, (at the option of the State) is described in section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(VI), or, beginning April 1, 2019, is eligible for medical assistance for home and community-based services provided under subsection (c), (d), or (i) of section 1915, under a waiver approved under section 1115, or who is eligible for such medical assistance by reason of being determined eligible under section 1902(a)(10)(C) or by reason of section 1902(f) or otherwise on the basis of a reduction of income based on costs incurred for medical or other remedial care, or who is eligible for medical assistance for home and community-based attendant services and supports under section 1915(k) .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1347 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mr. Kind (for himself and Mr. Wittman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act to reauthorize the Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Act . 2. Reauthorization of Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Section 10 of the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6109 ) is amended to read as follows: 10. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $6,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2025. (b) Use of funds Of the amounts made available under subsection (a) for each fiscal year, not less than 75 percent shall be expended for projects carried out at a location outside of the United States. .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1348 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Mr. Krishnamoorthi (for himself, Ms. Velázquez , Mr. Ruppersberger , Mr. Crist , Ms. Speier , Mr. Garamendi , Mr. Price of North Carolina , Mr. Nadler , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Welch , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania , Mr. Soto , Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Ted Lieu of California , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Espaillat , and Mr. Hastings ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To require the publication of the name of any person pardoned by the President, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Presidential Pardon Transparency Act of 2019 . 2. Publication of pardons Not later than 3 days after the date on which the President grants any reprieve or pardon for an offence against the United States, the Attorney General shall publish in the Federal Register and on the official website of the President the following: (1) The name of the person. (2) The date on which the reprieve or pardon was issued. (3) The full text of the reprieve or pardon.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1353 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 25, 2019 Ms. Plaskett (for herself, Miss González-Colón of Puerto Rico , Ms. Norton , Mrs. Radewagen , and Mr. San Nicolas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To amend title 54, United States Code, to apply the same apportionment formula to territories and the District of Columbia as is applied to States with respect to amounts made available for State purposes from the Land and Water Conservation Fund, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LWCF Parity for Territories and DC Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Chapter 2003 of title 54, United States Code, establishes the Land and Water Conservation Fund and defines the term State to include the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands. (2) According to the Bureau of the Census, the estimated population of— (A) the District of Columbia currently exceeds the populations of two States; and (B) Puerto Rico currently exceeds the populations of 21 States. 3. Parity for territories and the District of Columbia Section 200305(b) of title 54, United States Code, is amended by striking paragraph (5).
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1362 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2019 Mr. Emmer 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 to allow, during a lapse in appropriations, acceptance of certain device submissions and registrations with the corresponding fees made available for obligation and expenditure for the process for the review of device applications, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Medical Innovation Never Stops Act of 2019 . 2. Authority during a lapse in appropriations Chapter VII of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is amended by inserting after section 738A ( 21 U.S.C. 379j–1 ) the following: 738B. Authority during a lapse in appropriations (a) Acceptance of submissions and registrations; application of fees During any period in which appropriations are not in effect for the Food and Drug Administration, the Secretary shall— (1) accept a submission described in section 738(a)(2) and a registration described in section 738(a)(3) if an applicable fee has been submitted for such submission or registration; (2) collect such fees in accordance with this part, notwithstanding any limitation with respect to the availability of appropriations in section 738; and (3) obligate and expend such fees as may be so collected for the process for the review of device applications. (b) Application of previously paid fees (1) In general During any period in which appropriations are not in effect for the Food and Drug Administration, the Secretary may obligate and expend for the process for the review of device applications any fees— (A) that were paid before such period began for submissions described in section 738(a)(2), but with respect to which a submission has not been received; and (B) that were paid before such period began for registrations described in section 738(a)(3), but with respect to which a remitter has not been identified. (2) Subsequently received submission or registration Notwithstanding the obligation or expenditure of a fee for the process for the review of device applications pursuant to paragraph (1), such fee shall be deemed to have been paid for purposes of section 738(f)(1) if the Secretary subsequently receives a submission or registration for such fee. (c) Effect of enactment of subsequent appropriations Upon the enactment of an appropriation for fees under section 738 for a fiscal year, or a general appropriation bill providing appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration for a fiscal year without provision for such device fees, following a period during which a collection, obligation, or expenditure of fees occurs pursuant to subsection (a) or (b) for such fiscal year— (1) such collection, obligation, and expenditure shall be charged to such appropriation (if any); and (2) amounts made available pursuant to such subsection shall not be available after the date of the enactment of such appropriation or general appropriation bill. .
116th CONGRESS 2d Session H.R. 1365 In the Senate of the United States, February 12, 2020. Amendment:

That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 1365) entitled An Act to make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act. , do pass with the following Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: 1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a).

Secretary
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1365 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.

1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a). 2. Budgetary treatment of technical amendments (a) Determination of Budgetary Effects As the budgetary effects for spending provided by this Act were estimated and offset as part of the enactment of the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 ), the budgetary effects of this Act shall be determined as if the amendments made by this Act were included in the enactment of the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 ), for purposes of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. (b) Pay-As-You-Go Compliance 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 July 24, 2019. 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. 1365 AN ACT To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.

1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a).

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1365 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2019 Mr. San Nicolas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.

1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a).
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1365 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 25, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary AN ACT To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.

1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a). 2. Budgetary treatment of technical amendments (a) Determination of Budgetary Effects As the budgetary effects for spending provided by this Act were estimated and offset as part of the enactment of the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 ), the budgetary effects of this Act shall be determined as if the amendments made by this Act were included in the enactment of the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 ), for purposes of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 and the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010. (b) Pay-As-You-Go Compliance 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 July 24, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 111 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1365 [Report No. 116–149] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2019 Mr. San Nicolas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources July 11, 2019 Additional sponsors: Ms. Omar , Mr. Raskin , Mr. Bacon , Ms. Garcia of Texas , Mr. Shimkus , and Mr. Grijalva July 11, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To make technical corrections to the Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act.

1. Technical corrections to Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act Title XVII of division A of Public Law 114–328 is amended— (1) in section 1703(e)— (A) by striking equal to and inserting not to exceed ; and (B) by striking covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts and inserting used to reimburse the applicable appropriations ; (2) in section 1704(a) by striking , subject to the availability of appropriations, and inserting from the Claims Fund ; and (3) by striking section 1707(a).

July 11, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1371 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2019 Ms. DeLauro (for herself, Ms. Castor of Florida , Mr. Cohen , Ms. Jackson Lee , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , and Ms. Norton ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To conduct or support further comprehensive research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flu Vaccine Act . 2. Research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine (a) In general The Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shall conduct or support comprehensive research for the creation of a universal influenza vaccine. (b) Authorization of appropriations To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 through 2024.
IB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1373 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To protect, for current and future generations, the watershed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of the Grand Canyon region in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act . 2. Withdrawal of Certain Federal land in the State of Arizona (a) Definition Of Map In this Act, the term Map means the map prepared by the Bureau of Land Management entitled Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act and dated July 11, 2019. (b) Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 1,006,545 acres of Federal land in the State of Arizona, generally depicted on the Map as Federal Mineral Estate to be Withdrawn , including any land or interest in land that is acquired by the United States after the date of the enactment of this Act, are hereby withdrawn from— (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. (c) Availability Of Map The Map shall be kept on file and made available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management.

Passed the House of Representatives October 30, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1373 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2019 Mr. Grijalva (for himself, Mr. O'Halleran , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. Lowenthal , Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Huffman , Mr. Cox of California , Ms. Haaland , Mr. Levin of California , Mr. Quigley , Mr. McNerney , Mr. Sablan , Mr. Carbajal , Ms. DeGette , Ms. Schakowsky , Mr. Gallego , Mr. McEachin , Ms. Velázquez , Mr. Casten of Illinois , and Mr. Cohen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To protect, for current and future generations, the watershed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of the Grand Canyon region in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act . 2. Withdrawal of Federal land from mining laws (a) Definition of map In this Act, the term Map means the Bureau of Land Management map entitled Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act and dated February 26, 2019. (b) Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 1,006,545 acres of Federal lands in the State of Arizona within the area depicted on the Map, including any land or interest in land that is acquired by the United States after the date of enactment of this Act, are hereby withdrawn from— (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws and mineral materials laws. (c) Availability of map The Map shall be kept on file and made available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management.
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1373 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 31, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To protect, for current and future generations, the watershed, ecosystem, and cultural heritage of the Grand Canyon region in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act . 2. Withdrawal of Certain Federal land in the State of Arizona (a) Definition Of Map In this Act, the term Map means the map prepared by the Bureau of Land Management entitled Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act and dated July 11, 2019. (b) Withdrawal Subject to valid existing rights, the approximately 1,006,545 acres of Federal land in the State of Arizona, generally depicted on the Map as Federal Mineral Estate to be Withdrawn , including any land or interest in land that is acquired by the United States after the date of the enactment of this Act, are hereby withdrawn from— (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws. (c) Availability Of Map The Map shall be kept on file and made available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management.

Passed the House of Representatives October 30, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk