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I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3660 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 9, 2019 Mrs. Trahan (for herself and Ms. Mucarsel-Powell ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary , and in addition to the Committee on Rules , 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 Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to notify Congress of each foreign national who dies in the custody of the Secretary, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Accountability for Migrant Deaths Act of 2019 . 2. Congressional notification of foreign national deaths in custody Not later than 24 hours after a foreign national dies while in the custody of the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the appropriate Secretary shall notify Congress of such death, which notification shall include a description of the circumstances of such death. 3. Limitation on the assertion of Executive privilege The Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services may not assert Executive privilege with respect to testimony before a committee of the House of Representatives or of the Senate related to a death described in section 2. 4. Committee hearings on foreign national deaths in custody required in the House (a) Amendment to the Rules of the House of Representatives Rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives is amended by adding at the end the following new clause: Committee hearings on foreign national deaths in custody required (7) Not later than one week after receiving a notification under section 1 of the Accountability for Migrant Deaths Act of 2019 that a foreign national died while in the custody of the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the chair of the Committee on Oversight and Reform or another standing committee of jurisdiction shall convene a hearing to receive testimony from appropriate agency officials related to the death. . (b) Exercise of rulemaking power The provisions of this section are enacted by the Congress— (1) as an exercise of the rulemaking power of the House of Representatives, and as such they shall be considered as part of the rules of the House, and such rules shall supersede other rules only to the extent that they are inconsistent therewith; and (2) with full recognition of the constitutional right of the House of Representatives to change such rules at any time, in the same manner, and to the same extent as in the case of any other rule of the House. 5. Foreign national In determining the meaning of any Act of Congress, or of any ruling, regulation, or interpretation of various administrative bureaus and agencies of the United States, the term foreign national means any individual other than an individual— (1) who is a citizen of the United States; or (2) though not a citizen of the United States, who owes permanent allegiance to the United States.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3662 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mrs. McBath (for herself, Ms. Finkenauer , Ms. Porter , Mrs. Axne , Ms. Davids of Kansas , and Ms. Scanlon ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to ensure that student borrowers are provided relief from their student loans in the instance of substantial misrepresentation or omission by an institution of higher education.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Relief for Defrauded Students Act of 2019 . 2. Amendments to terms and conditions of borrower defenses Section 455(h) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(h) ) is amended to read as follows: (h) Borrower defenses (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of State or Federal law, a defense to repayment of a loan under this part shall include— (A) a substantial misrepresentation under by an institution of higher education described in section 487(c)(3); (B) an act or omission of an institution of higher education that would give rise to a cause of action against such institution of higher education under applicable State law; or (C) any other act or omission by an institution of higher education that the Secretary specifies in the regulations under paragraph (3). (2) Procedures (A) In general The Secretary shall, for each borrower who submits to the Secretary an application asserting a defense to repayment of a loan made under this part— (i) provide an expeditious and fair process to consider such application (without regard to whether the application is submitted by an individual borrower, a group of borrowers, or a representative of such individual or group); and (ii) determine the entitlement of the borrower to relief based on all evidence available to the Department. (B) Independent determination A determination under subparagraph (A)(ii) with respect to a borrower shall be independent of any action that the Department may take under this Act to recover funds from an institution of higher education for an act or omission related to such determination. (C) Cancellation of debt In a case in which the Secretary determines under subparagraph (A)(ii) that the borrower is entitled to relief, the Secretary shall— (i) cancel any outstanding balance of principal and interest due on each loan made under this part that the borrower received for enrollment at the institution of higher education against which the borrower is asserting the defense to repayment; and (ii) return to the borrower the amount of any payments made on such loans. (3) Regulations The Secretary shall specify in regulations which acts or omissions of an institution of higher education a borrower may assert as a defense to repayment of a loan made under this part, except that in no event may a borrower recover from the Secretary, in any action arising from or relating to a loan made under this part, an amount in excess of the amount such borrower has repaid on such loan. .
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3664 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Heck (for himself, Mr. Cole , Ms. DelBene , Ms. Haaland , Ms. Herrera Beutler , Mr. Kilmer , Mr. Kind , Ms. McCollum , Mr. Newhouse , and Mrs. Torres of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To direct the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund to perform an outreach program for the new markets tax credit to underserved communities, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Aiding Development of Vital Assets in Native Communities and Environments Act of 2019 or the ADVANCE Act of 2019 . 2. New markets tax credit outreach to underserved communities (a) In general Subtitle A of title I of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 ( 12 U.S.C. 4701 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 123. New markets tax credit outreach to underserved communities (a) In general The Secretary of the Treasury shall— (1) establish a program under which the Fund shall provide outreach and training with respect to the new markets tax credit in low-income communities with a disproportionately low amount of qualified low-income community investments by qualified community development entities; and (2) include questions to determine in the application for allocation of new markets tax credit limitation, and consider as an innovative use or a comparable incentive in the evaluation of such applications, the extent to which such entity intends to make qualified low-income community investments within Indian country; and (3) to the maximum extent practicable, ensure that at least one qualified community development entity whose primary mission is to fund projects within or that directly benefit Indian country receives an allocation for each allocation round. (b) Definitions For purposes of this section— (1) New markets tax credit Any term used in this section which is also used in section 45D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 shall have the same meaning as when used in such section 45D. (2) Indian country The term Indian country has the meaning given such term in section 1151 of title 18, United States Code. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Riegle Community Development and Regulatory Improvement Act of 1994 is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 121 the following: 122. Grants to establish loan-loss reserve funds. 123. New markets tax credit outreach to underserved communities. .
IB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3669 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a collective response to a terrorism exercise that includes the management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure during times of extreme cold weather, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2019 . 2. Exercise on terrorist attack during extreme cold (a) In general In addition to, or as part of exercise programs currently carried out by the Department of Homeland Security, to enhance domestic preparedness for terrorism, promote the dissemination of homeland security information, and test the homeland security posture of the United States, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through appropriate offices and components of the Department, shall develop and conduct a collective response to terrorism exercise that includes management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure (as such term is defined in section 1016(e) of Public Law 107–56 ( 42 U.S.C. 5195c(e) )), such as an extreme cold weather event caused by a polar vortex. (b) Exercise requirements The exercise required under subsection (a) shall include a scenario involving the following: (1) An extreme cold weather event, such as an event caused by a polar vortex, with respect to access to critical services. (2) Any cascading effects on critical infrastructure. (3) How the effects of a successful terrorist attack against critical infrastructure could be mitigated by emergency managers, State officials, and appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (4) How the resilience of communities that could be impacted by such an attack could be bolstered. (5) Coordination with appropriate Federal departments and agencies, and State, local, Tribal, and territorial agencies. (6) Coordination with appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (c) Report Not later than 60 days after the completion of the exercise required under subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, consistent with the protection of classified information, submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an after-action report presenting the initial findings of such exercise, any immediate and longer-term plans for incorporating lessons learned into future operations of the Department of Homeland Security, and any proposed legislative changes informed by such exercise.

Passed the House of Representatives December 9, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3669 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Ms. Slotkin (for herself, Mrs. Dingell , Mr. Ryan , Miss Rice of New York , Mr. Pappas , Mr. Katko , Mr. Armstrong , and Mr. Young ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a collective response to a terrorism exercise that includes the management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure during times of extreme cold weather, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2019 . 2. Exercise on terrorist attack during extreme cold (a) In general In addition to, or as part of exercise programs currently carried out by the Department of Homeland Security, to enhance domestic preparedness for terrorism, promote the dissemination of homeland security information, and test the homeland security posture of the United States, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through appropriate offices and components of the Department, shall develop and conduct a collective response to terrorism exercise that includes management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure (as such term is defined in section 1016(e) of Public Law 107–56 ( 42 U.S.C. 5195c(e) )), such as an extreme cold weather event caused by a polar vortex. (b) Exercise requirements The exercise required under subsection (a) shall include a scenario involving the following: (1) An extreme cold weather event, such as an event caused by a polar vortex, with respect to access to critical services. (2) Any cascading effects on critical infrastructure. (3) How the effects of a successful terrorist attack against critical infrastructure could be mitigated by emergency managers, State officials, and appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (4) How the resilience of communities that could be impacted by such an attack could be bolstered. (5) Coordination with appropriate Federal departments and agencies, and State, local, Tribal, and territorial agencies. (6) Coordination with appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (c) Report Not later than 60 days after the completion of the exercise required under subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, consistent with the protection of classified information, submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an after-action report presenting the initial findings of such exercise, any immediate and longer-term plans for incorporating lessons learned into future operations of the Department of Homeland Security, and any proposed legislative changes informed by such exercise.
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3669 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 10, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a collective response to a terrorism exercise that includes the management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure during times of extreme cold weather, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act of 2019 . 2. Exercise on terrorist attack during extreme cold (a) In general In addition to, or as part of exercise programs currently carried out by the Department of Homeland Security, to enhance domestic preparedness for terrorism, promote the dissemination of homeland security information, and test the homeland security posture of the United States, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through appropriate offices and components of the Department, shall develop and conduct a collective response to terrorism exercise that includes management of cascading effects on critical infrastructure (as such term is defined in section 1016(e) of Public Law 107–56 ( 42 U.S.C. 5195c(e) )), such as an extreme cold weather event caused by a polar vortex. (b) Exercise requirements The exercise required under subsection (a) shall include a scenario involving the following: (1) An extreme cold weather event, such as an event caused by a polar vortex, with respect to access to critical services. (2) Any cascading effects on critical infrastructure. (3) How the effects of a successful terrorist attack against critical infrastructure could be mitigated by emergency managers, State officials, and appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (4) How the resilience of communities that could be impacted by such an attack could be bolstered. (5) Coordination with appropriate Federal departments and agencies, and State, local, Tribal, and territorial agencies. (6) Coordination with appropriate private sector and community stakeholders. (c) Report Not later than 60 days after the completion of the exercise required under subsection (a), the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, consistent with the protection of classified information, submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate an after-action report presenting the initial findings of such exercise, any immediate and longer-term plans for incorporating lessons learned into future operations of the Department of Homeland Security, and any proposed legislative changes informed by such exercise.

Passed the House of Representatives December 9, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3670 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water for individuals apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Short-Term Detention Standards Act . 2. Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water during short-term detention Paragraph (1) of section 411(m) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 211(m) ) is amended to read as follows: (1) Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water The Commissioner shall make every effort to ensure the provision to an individual apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection of appropriate temporary shelter with access to bathroom and shower facilities, water, appropriate nutrition, hygiene, personal grooming items, and sanitation needs. . 3. Audit and inspections of detention facilities (a) OIG and GAO The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security and the Comptroller General shall carry out regular audits and inspections, including unannounced audits and inspections, of processes (including recordkeeping) utilized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct intake and process individuals apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The Inspector General and Comptroller General shall, to the extent possible, share information and coordinate to ensure that Congress is provided timely audit and inspection information. (b) Congressional access The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may not— (1) prevent a Member of Congress or an employee of the United States House of Representatives or the United States Senate designated by such a Member for the purposes of this section from entering, for the purpose of conducting oversight, any such facility; and (2) make any temporary modification at any such facility that in any way alters what is observed by a visiting member of Congress or such designated employee, compared to what would be observed in the absence of such modification. (c) Photographs The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, Comptroller General, a Member of Congress, or an employee of the United States House of Representatives or United States Senate shall be authorized to take photographs or video or audio recordings of conditions in a facility but may not publish photographs or video or audio recordings with personally identifiable information without permission.

Passed the House of Representatives July 25, 2019. Karen L. Haas, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3670 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Ms. Slotkin (for herself and Mr. Thompson of Mississippi ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water for individuals apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Short-Term Detention Standards Act . 2. Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water during short-term detention Paragraph (1) of section 411(m) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 211(m) ) is amended to read as follows: (1) Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water The Commissioner shall make every effort to ensure the provision to an individual apprehended by the Commissioner of appropriate temporary shelter with access to bathroom and shower facilities, water, appropriate nutrition, hygiene, personal grooming items, and sanitation needs. .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3670 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 29, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water for individuals apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Short-Term Detention Standards Act . 2. Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water during short-term detention Paragraph (1) of section 411(m) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 ( 6 U.S.C. 211(m) ) is amended to read as follows: (1) Access to appropriate temporary shelter, food, and water The Commissioner shall make every effort to ensure the provision to an individual apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection of appropriate temporary shelter with access to bathroom and shower facilities, water, appropriate nutrition, hygiene, personal grooming items, and sanitation needs. . 3. Audit and inspections of detention facilities (a) OIG and GAO The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security and the Comptroller General shall carry out regular audits and inspections, including unannounced audits and inspections, of processes (including recordkeeping) utilized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct intake and process individuals apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The Inspector General and Comptroller General shall, to the extent possible, share information and coordinate to ensure that Congress is provided timely audit and inspection information. (b) Congressional access The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection may not— (1) prevent a Member of Congress or an employee of the United States House of Representatives or the United States Senate designated by such a Member for the purposes of this section from entering, for the purpose of conducting oversight, any such facility; and (2) make any temporary modification at any such facility that in any way alters what is observed by a visiting member of Congress or such designated employee, compared to what would be observed in the absence of such modification. (c) Photographs The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, Comptroller General, a Member of Congress, or an employee of the United States House of Representatives or United States Senate shall be authorized to take photographs or video or audio recordings of conditions in a facility but may not publish photographs or video or audio recordings with personally identifiable information without permission.

Passed the House of Representatives July 25, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3674 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mrs. Davis of California (for herself, Mr. Smucker , and Ms. Davids of Kansas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate origination fees for Federal Direct Loans.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Eliminating the Hidden Student Loan Tax Act . 2. Elimination of origination fees for Federal Direct Loans (a) Sense of Congress It is the sense of Congress that no origination fees should be charged on any future Federal Direct Loans. (b) Repeal of origination fees Subsection (c) of section 455 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(c) ) is repealed. (c) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (b) shall apply with respect to loans made under part D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087a et seq.) for which the first disbursement of principal is made, or, in the case of a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan, the application is received, on or after July 1, 2020.
IB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3675 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To require a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2019 . 2. Comptroller General review Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs. Such review shall examine the following: (1) The extent to which the Department of Homeland Security tracks data and monitors trends related to trusted traveler programs, including root causes for identity-matching errors resulting in an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program being reinstated. (2) Whether the Department coordinates with the heads of other relevant Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entities regarding redress procedures for disqualifying offenses not covered by the Department’s own redress processes but which offenses impact an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program. (3) How the Department may improve individuals’ access to reconsideration procedures regarding a disqualifying offense for enrollment in a trusted traveler program that requires the involvement of any other Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entity. (4) The extent to which travelers are informed about reconsideration procedures regarding enrollment in a trusted traveler program. 3. Enrollment redress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, with respect to an individual whose enrollment in a trusted traveler program was revoked in error extend by an amount of time equal to the period of revocation the period of active enrollment in such a program upon re-enrollment in such a program by such an individual.

Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3675 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Katko (for himself, Mr. Correa , Mrs. Watson Coleman , and Ms. Slotkin ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2019 . 2. Comptroller General review Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs. Such review shall examine the following: (1) The extent to which the Department of Homeland Security tracks data and monitors trends related to trusted traveler programs, including root causes for identity-matching errors resulting in an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program being reinstated. (2) Whether the Department coordinates with the heads of other relevant Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entities regarding redress procedures for disqualifying offenses not covered by the Department’s own redress processes but which offenses impact an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program. (3) How the Department may improve individuals’ access to reconsideration procedures regarding a disqualifying offense for enrollment in a trusted traveler program that requires the involvement of any other Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entity. (4) The extent to which travelers are informed about reconsideration procedures regarding enrollment in a trusted traveler program. 3. Enrollment redress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, with respect to an individual whose enrollment in a trusted traveler program was revoked in error extend by an amount of time equal to the period of revocation the period of active enrollment in such a program upon re-enrollment in such a program by such an individual.
IIB 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3675 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 15, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs AN ACT To require a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2019 . 2. Comptroller General review Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs. Such review shall examine the following: (1) The extent to which the Department of Homeland Security tracks data and monitors trends related to trusted traveler programs, including root causes for identity-matching errors resulting in an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program being reinstated. (2) Whether the Department coordinates with the heads of other relevant Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entities regarding redress procedures for disqualifying offenses not covered by the Department’s own redress processes but which offenses impact an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program. (3) How the Department may improve individuals’ access to reconsideration procedures regarding a disqualifying offense for enrollment in a trusted traveler program that requires the involvement of any other Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entity. (4) The extent to which travelers are informed about reconsideration procedures regarding enrollment in a trusted traveler program. 3. Enrollment redress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, with respect to an individual whose enrollment in a trusted traveler program was revoked in error extend by an amount of time equal to the period of revocation the period of active enrollment in such a program upon re-enrollment in such a program by such an individual.

Passed the House of Representatives September 26, 2019. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk
IB Union Calendar No. 149 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3675 [Report No. 116–191] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Katko (for himself, Mr. Correa , Mrs. Watson Coleman , and Ms. Slotkin ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security August 30, 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 review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2019 . 2. Comptroller General review Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs. Such review shall examine the following: (1) The extent to which the Department of Homeland Security tracks data and monitors trends related to trusted traveler programs, including root causes for identity-matching errors resulting in an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program being reinstated. (2) Whether the Department coordinates with the heads of other relevant Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entities regarding redress procedures for disqualifying offenses not covered by the Department’s own redress processes but which offenses impact an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program. (3) How the Department may improve individuals’ access to reconsideration procedures regarding a disqualifying offense for enrollment in a trusted traveler program that requires the involvement of any other Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entity. (4) The extent to which travelers are informed about reconsideration procedures regarding enrollment in a trusted traveler program. 3. Enrollment redress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, with respect to an individual whose enrollment in a trusted traveler program was revoked in error extend by an amount of time equal to the period of revocation the period of active enrollment in such a program upon re-enrollment in such a program by such an individual.

August 30, 2019 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
II Calendar No. 485 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3675 [Report No. 116–237] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 15, 2019 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs June 25, 2020 Reported by Mr. Johnson , without amendment AN ACT To require a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Trusted Traveler Reconsideration and Restoration Act of 2019 . 2. Comptroller General review Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a review of Department of Homeland Security trusted traveler programs. Such review shall examine the following: (1) The extent to which the Department of Homeland Security tracks data and monitors trends related to trusted traveler programs, including root causes for identity-matching errors resulting in an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program being reinstated. (2) Whether the Department coordinates with the heads of other relevant Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entities regarding redress procedures for disqualifying offenses not covered by the Department’s own redress processes but which offenses impact an individual’s enrollment in a trusted traveler program. (3) How the Department may improve individuals’ access to reconsideration procedures regarding a disqualifying offense for enrollment in a trusted traveler program that requires the involvement of any other Federal, State, local, Tribal, or territorial entity. (4) The extent to which travelers are informed about reconsideration procedures regarding enrollment in a trusted traveler program. 3. Enrollment redress Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall, with respect to an individual whose enrollment in a trusted traveler program was revoked in error extend by an amount of time equal to the period of revocation the period of active enrollment in such a program upon re-enrollment in such a program by such an individual.

June 25, 2020 Reported without amendment
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3678 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Krishnamoorthi introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence A BILL To direct the Director of National Intelligence to submit to Congress a report on fifth-generation wireless network technology.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Reducing Foreign Influence in 5G Act . 2. Report by Director of National Intelligence on fifth-generation wireless network technology (a) Report Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate a report on— (1) the threat to the national security of the United States posed by the global and regional adoption of fifth-generation wireless network (in this section referred to as 5G wireless network ) technology built by foreign companies; and (2) the effect of possible efforts to mitigate the threat. (b) Contents The report under subsection (a) shall include— (1) the timeline and scale of global and regional adoption of foreign 5G wireless network technology; (2) the implications of such global and regional adoption on the cyber and espionage threat to the United States, the interests of the United States, and the cyber and collection capabilities of the United States; and (3) the effect of possible mitigation efforts, including with respect to— (A) a policy of the United States Government promoting the use of strong, end-to-end encryption for data transmitted over 5G wireless networks; (B) a policy of the United States Government promoting or funding free, open-source implementation of 5G wireless network technology; (C) subsidies or incentives provided by the United States Government that could be used to promote the adoption of secure 5G wireless network technology developed by companies of the United States or companies of allies of the United States; and (D) a strategy by the United States Government to reduce foreign influence and political pressure in international standard-setting bodies. (c) Form The report submitted under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3679 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Krishnamoorthi introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology , and in addition to the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence , 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 Director of National Intelligence to carry out a prize competition to stimulate research and development relevant to 5G technology.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Research, Innovation, and Zeal in Emerging 5G Technology Act or the PRIZE 5G Tech Act . 2. Establishment of 5G prize competition (a) Prize competition Pursuant to section 24 of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ( 15 U.S.C. 3719 ), the Director of National Intelligence, acting through the Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Agency, shall carry out a program to award prizes competitively to stimulate research and development relevant to 5G technology. (b) Prize amount In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may award not more than a total of $5,000,000 to one or more winners of the prize competition. (c) Consultation In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Director may consult with the heads of relevant departments and agencies of the Federal Government. (d) 5G technology defined In this section, the term 5G technology means hardware, software, or other technologies relating to fifth-generation wireless networks.
I 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3680 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building .

1. Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building . (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 Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray 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. 3680 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building .

1. Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building . (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 Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3680 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Kustoff of Tennessee (for himself, Mr. Fleischmann , Mr. David P. Roe of Tennessee , Mr. DesJarlais , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Cohen , Mr. Cooper , Mr. Green of Tennessee , and Mr. John W. Rose of Tennessee ) 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 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee as the Paula Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building .

1. Paula Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the Paula Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building . (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 Paula Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office .
IIB 116th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3680 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 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building .

1. Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located 415 North Main Street in Henning, Tennessee, shall be known and designated as the Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office Building . (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 Paula Croom Robinson and Judy Spray Memorial Post Office .

Passed the House of Representatives September 30, 2020. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3684 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. O'Halleran (for himself, Mr. Cole , and Mr. Johnson of South Dakota ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Indians.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as An Act Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes . 2. Repeal of certain obsolete laws relating to Indians (1) Section 2080 of the Revised Statutes ( 25 U.S.C. 72 ) is repealed. (2) Section 2100 of the Revised Statutes ( 25 U.S.C. 127 ) is repealed. (3) Section 2 of the Act of March 3, 1875 (18 Stat. 449, chapter 132; 25 U.S.C. 128 ), is repealed. (4) The first section of the Act of March 3, 1875 (18 Stat. 424, chapter 132; 25 U.S.C. 129 ), is amended under the heading Cheyennes and Arapahoes. by striking ; that the Secretary of the Interior be authorized to withhold, from any tribe of Indians who may hold any captives other than Indians, any moneys due them from the United States until said captives shall be surrendered to the lawful authorities of the United States . (5) Section 2087 of the Revised Statutes ( 25 U.S.C. 130 ) is repealed. (6) Section 3 of the Act of March 3, 1875 (18 Stat. 449, chapter 132; 25 U.S.C. 137 ), is repealed. (7) Section 2101 of the Revised Statutes ( 25 U.S.C. 138 ) is repealed. (8) Section 7 of the Act of June 23, 1879 (21 Stat. 35, chapter 35; 25 U.S.C. 273 ), is repealed. (9) The first section of the Act of March 3, 1893 (27 Stat. 612, chapter 209), is amended— (A) under the heading Miscellaneous Supports. (27 Stat. 628; 25 U.S.C. 283 ), by striking the last 2 undesignated paragraphs; and (B) under the heading For Support of Schools. (27 Stat. 635; 25 U.S.C. 283 ), by striking the second undesignated paragraph. (10) Section 18 of the Act of June 30, 1913 (38 Stat. 96, chapter 4; 25 U.S.C. 285 ), is amended by striking the tenth undesignated paragraph. (11) The Act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 325, chapter 3504), is amended under the heading Commissioner. under the heading I. General Provisions. (34 Stat. 328; 25 U.S.C. 302 ) by striking the fourth undesignated paragraph.
I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3686 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 10, 2019 Mr. Ruiz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for election for Federal office from using amounts contributed to the candidate’s campaign to make payments to vendors owned or controlled by the candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Campaign Spending Integrity Act . 2. Prohibiting use of campaign funds for payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate or immediate family member (a) Prohibition Section 313(b) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30114(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) Treatment of payments to vendors owned or controlled by candidate or immediate family member as conversion (A) In general For purposes of paragraph (1), a contribution to an authorized committee of a candidate shall be considered to be converted to the personal use of the candidate if the contribution is used to make a payment to a vendor which is owned or controlled by the candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate. (B) Determination of ownership and control For purposes of subparagraph (A), a vendor shall be considered to be owned or controlled by a candidate or by an immediate family member of the candidate if the candidate or the immediate family member— (i) is a member of the board of directors or similar governing body of the vendor; or (ii) directly or indirectly owns or controls 51 percent or more of the voting shares of the vendor. (C) Immediate family member defined In this paragraph, the term immediate family member means, with respect to a candidate, any of the following: (i) Spouse, and parents thereof. (ii) Sons and daughters, and spouses thereof. (iii) Parents, and spouses thereof. (iv) Brothers and sisters, and spouses thereof. (v) Grandparents and grandchildren, and spouses thereof. (vi) Domestic partner and parents thereof, including domestic partners of any individual in clauses (i) through (v). . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to payments made on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.