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I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1623 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Connolly (for himself and Mr. Bost ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify procedures for negotiating pay and benefits of supervisory and other managerial personnel of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Supervisors and Managers Fairness Act of 2021 . 2. Negotiation of pay and benefits programs for Postal Service supervisory and managerial personnel positions (a) In general Subsection (e) of section 1004 of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (e) (1) Not later than 60 days before the date on which a Postal Service pay decision under this section regarding pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs is scheduled to expire, the Postal Service shall provide a written proposal to the supervisors’ organization for any changes in pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs for members of the supervisors’ organization for a covered period. (2) Not later than 60 days after the date an agreement is reached on a collective bargaining agreement between the Postal Service and a bargaining representative recognized under section 1203 that affects any matter (including the supervisory differential) concerning supervisor and manager pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs, the Postal Service shall provide a written proposal regarding the matters so affected to the supervisors’ organization for any changes in pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs covering members of the supervisors’ organization. (3) The Postal Service and the supervisors' organization shall strive to resolve any differences concerning the proposal described in paragraph (1) or (2) under the procedures provided for, or adopted under, subsection (d). . (b) Modification of dispute resolution Paragraph (5) of section 1004(f) of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (5) Not more than 15 days after the panel has made its recommendation and considered input from the Postal Service and the supervisors' organization pursuant to paragraph (4), the panel shall issue its final determination for pay policies and schedules and fringe benefit programs. Such final determination shall be binding upon the Postal Service and the supervisors' organization. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1624 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Connolly (for himself and Mr. McKinley ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To extend the right of appeal to the Merit Systems Protection Board to certain employees of the United States Postal Service.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Postal Employee Appeal Rights Amendments Act . 2. Right of appeal to Merit Systems Protection Board Section 1005(a)(4)(A)(ii)(I) of title 39, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: (I) is an officer or employee of the Postal Service who— (aa) is not represented by a bargaining representative recognized under section 1203; and (bb) is in a supervisory, professional, technical, clerical, administrative, or managerial position covered by the Executive and Administrative Schedule; and .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1626 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Crenshaw (for himself, Mr. Nehls , Mr. Burgess , Mr. Weber of Texas , Ms. Granger , Mr. Williams of Texas , Mr. McCaul , Mr. Jackson , Mr. Fallon , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Babin , Mr. Gooden of Texas , Mr. Roy , and Mr. Cuellar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To reimburse the States for border security expenses, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the State Border Security Reimbursement Act of 2021 . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Border security is primarily a Federal responsibility. (2) Due to failures of the Federal Government, the State of Texas has been forced to provide resources for border security. (3) Since the 2008–2009 biennium budget, Texas has allocated more than $3,208,000,000 for border security in Texas’ biennium budget disaggregated, as follows: (A) In 2008–2009, Texas allocated more than $110,000,000 for border security. (B) In 2010–2011, Texas allocated more than $120,000,000 for border security. (C) In 2012–2013, Texas allocated more than $222,100,000 for border security. (D) In 2014–2015, Texas allocated more than $510,000,000 for border security. (E) In 2016–2017, Texas allocated more than $800,000,000 for border security. (F) In 2018–2019, Texas allocated more than $663,100,000 for border security. (G) In 2020–2021, Texas allocated more than $782,800,000 for border security. (H) For 2022–2023, the State of Texas Legislative Budget Board is currently recommending an additional $797,100,000 for border security. (4) Citizens of border States are being taxed twice for the same purpose. (5) States using their taxpayer dollars and allocating State budgets to meet public safety obligations, which fall under Federal responsibilities, imposes an undue burden on the State. 3. Reimbursement (a) Qualification Notwithstanding any other provision of law, States that have expended more than $2,500,000,000 on border security and enforcement in support of Federal efforts in the ten years prior to the date of the enactment of this Act shall have all associated expenses reimbursed. (b) Application Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Governors of eligible States shall submit— (1) an accounting of all non-federally funded border security expenses incurred by the State and its municipalities; and (2) the total sum of such expenses. (c) Reimbursement Not later than 1 year after the date on which the State submits the application pursuant to subsection (b), the Federal Government shall reimburse such expenses pursuant to subsection (a).
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1627 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Crow (for himself, Ms. Wild , Ms. Escobar , Mr. Malinowski , Ms. Jacobs of California , Ms. Jayapal , Mr. Welch , Mrs. Torres of California , Ms. Kaptur , Mr. Correa , Mrs. Fletcher , Mr. Himes , Ms. Speier , Mr. Kildee , Ms. Kuster , and Ms. Blunt Rochester ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To direct the Architect of the Capitol to design and install in the United States Capitol an exhibit that depicts the attack on the Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Capitol Remembrance Act . 2. Exhibit depicting the attack on the Capitol (a) In general Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Architect of the Capitol, in consultation with the Joint Committee on the Library, shall carry out a project to design and install in a prominent location in the United States Capitol a permanent exhibit that depicts the attack on the Capitol that occurred on January 6, 2021. (b) Exhibit requirements (1) Inclusion of Capitol property The Architect shall, to the extent practicable, preserve property from the United States Capitol or the United States Capitol Grounds (as described in section 5102 of title 40, United States Code) that was damaged during the attack and include such property in the exhibit described in subsection (a) as the Architect determines appropriate. (2) Photographic records The Architect shall include existing photographic records relating to the attack on the Capitol in the exhibit described in subsection (a) . (3) Plaque The Architect shall include in the exhibit described in subsection (a) a plaque for the purpose of honoring— (A) the United States Capitol Police and other law enforcement agencies that participated in protecting the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021; (B) the sacrifice of heroes, including United States Capitol Police Officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood, Metropolitan Police Department Officer Jeffrey Smith, and those who sustained injuries as a result of protecting the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021; and (C) the Capitol staff that helped restore the Capitol Complex after the attack. (4) Artwork The Architect may include artwork created to depict the attack on the Capitol in the exhibit described in subsection (a) . (c) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act. Amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1632 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Fallon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States.

1. Prohibition on transfer or release of individuals detained at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States No amounts authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any department or agency of the United States for any fiscal year may be used to transfer, release, or assist in the transfer of or release to or within the United States, its territories, or possessions any detainee who— (1) is not a United States citizen or a member of the Armed Forces of the United States; and (2) is or was held on or after January 20, 2009, at United States Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, by the Department of Defense.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1633 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Foster (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick , Ms. Clarke of New York , Ms. Norton , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. Carson , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Keating , and Ms. Wexton ) 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 allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021 . 2. Qualifying payments (a) In general Section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)(A) by inserting subject to paragraph (5), before has made ; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (5) First 60 monthly payments (A) In general For the purpose of meeting the requirement under subparagraph (A) of paragraph (1), the first 60 monthly payments may be payments under a repayment plan under subsection (d)(1) or (g). (B) Applicability This paragraph shall apply to borrowers who on or after the date of the enactment of this paragraph have made less than 120 monthly payments under paragraph (1)(A). . (b) Notification to borrowers Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education shall— (1) inform each borrower of a loan made under part D of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087a et seq.) of— (A) paragraph (5) of section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) ), as amended by this Act; and (B) the effect of such paragraph on loan cancellation under such section 455(m) ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e(m) ); and (2) provide information to such borrowers on how to change repayment plans.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1634 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Gibbs (for himself, Mr. Perry , Mr. Gonzalez of Ohio , and Mrs. McClain ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit voting systems used to administer elections for Federal office from containing any wireless components.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Wireless Installations in Federal Instruments for Voting Act or the No WIFI Act . 2. Prohibiting voting systems from containing wireless components (a) Prohibition Section 301(a) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 ( 52 U.S.C. 21081(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (7) Prohibiting wireless components The voting system may not contain any wireless components. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to elections held during 2022 or any succeeding year.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1635 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Hudson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary , and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor , 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 increase authorization of the grant program for school security in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the STOP II: Classrooms Over Conference Rooms Act . 2. Grant program for school security (a) In general Section 2705 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10555 ) is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows: (a) In general There are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2028, of which, for each fiscal year— (1) $133,333,333 shall be made available to the BJA Director to carry out this part; and (2) $66,666,667 shall be made available to the COPS Director to carry out this part. ; and (2) in subsection (b) by adding at the end the following: Any funds appropriated under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, which may be used for purposes of renting conference rooms in the District of Columbia in carrying out the Department of Education Organization Act shall instead be used for the purposes in subsection (a). . (b) Authorization There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out the Department of Education Organization Act, $270,000,000 (reduced by $270,000,000) for fiscal year 2022.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1641 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Lynch (for himself and Mr. Balderson ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend title 23, United States Code, to include a payment and performance security requirement for certain infrastructure financing, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act . 2. Federal requirements for TIFIA eligibility and project selection (a) In general Section 602(c) of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (3) Payment and performance security (A) In general The Secretary shall ensure that the design and construction of a project carried out with assistance under the TIFIA program shall have appropriate payment and performance security, regardless of whether the obligor is a State, local government, agency or instrumentality of a State or local government, public authority, or private party. (B) Written determination If payment and performance security is required to be furnished by applicable statute or regulation, the Secretary may accept such payment and performance security requirements applicable to the obligor if the Secretary has made a written determination that the Federal interest with respect to Federal funds and other project risk related to design and construction is adequately protected. (C) No determination or applicable requirements If a determination under this paragraph has not been made or there are no payment and performance security requirements applicable to the obligor, the security under section 3131(b) of title 40 shall be required. . (b) Applicability The amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to any contract entered into on or after the date of enactment of this Act.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1644 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Ms. Matsui (for herself, Ms. DeLauro , Mrs. Beatty , Mr. Vargas , Ms. Scanlon , Mr. Aguilar , Ms. Bonamici , Mr. Kilmer , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. DeFazio , Ms. Dean , Ms. Ocasio-Cortez , Mr. Soto , Mr. Lowenthal , Ms. Lee of California , Mr. Morelle , Mr. Meeks , Ms. Jackson Lee , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Norton , Ms. Chu , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida , Ms. Clarke of New York , Mr. Levin of California , Ms. DeGette , Ms. Meng , Ms. Sánchez , Mr. Sires , and Mr. Costa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit the use of funds for the 2026 World Cup unless the United States Soccer Federation provides equitable pay to the members of the United States Women’s National Team and the United States Men’s National Team.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Give Our Athletes Level Salaries Act or the GOALS Act . 2. Prohibition on use of funds for 2026 World Cup Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Federal funds may be appropriated or otherwise made available to provide support for the 2026 World Cup, including support for a host city, a participating State or local agency, the United States Soccer Federation, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), or the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), until the date on which the United States Soccer Federation agrees to provide equitable pay to the members of the United States Women’s National Team and the United States Men’s National Team.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1649 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Moulton (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick , and Mr. Crow ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To make a technical correction to the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019.

1. Retroactive access to social security disability benefits individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (a) In general Section 2(b) of the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 ( Public Law 116–250 ) is amended by striking applications for disability insurance benefits filed after the date of enactment of this Act and inserting applications for disability insurance benefits approved after the date that is 5 months before the date of enactment of this Act . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2019 ( Public Law 116–250 ).
117th CONGRESS 1st Session H.R. 1651 In the Senate of the United States, March 24, 2021. Amendment:

That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 1651) entitled An Act to amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes. , do pass with the following Strike section 2(c).

Secretary
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1651 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . 2. Extensions (a) In general Section 1113 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(5) ( 11 U.S.C. 1182 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years ; and (2) in subsection (b)(2)(B) ( 11 U.S.C. 101 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years . (b) Modification of plan after confirmation (1) Section 1329(d)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking this subsection and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (2) Section 1113(b)(1)(D)(ii) of the CARES Act ( 11 U.S.C. 1329 note) is amended by striking this Act and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (c) Bankruptcy relief Section 1001 of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ( Public Law 116–260 ) is amended by striking the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act each place the term appears and inserting March 27, 2022 . 3. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives March 17, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Sunday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-one H. R. 1651 AN ACT To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . 2. Extensions (a) In general Section 1113 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(5) ( 11 U.S.C. 1182 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years ; and (2) in subsection (b)(2)(B) ( 11 U.S.C. 101 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years . (b) Modification of plan after confirmation (1) Section 1329(d)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking this subsection and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (2) Section 1113(b)(1)(D)(ii) of the CARES Act ( 11 U.S.C. 1329 note) is amended by striking this Act and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . 3. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1651 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Nadler (for himself and Mr. Cline ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . 2. Extensions (a) In general Section 1113 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(5) ( 11 U.S.C. 1182 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years ; and (2) in subsection (b)(2)(B) ( 11 U.S.C. 101 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years . (b) Modification of plan after confirmation (1) Section 1329(d)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking this subsection and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (2) Section 1113(b)(1)(D)(ii) of the CARES Act ( 11 U.S.C. 1329 note) is amended by striking this Act and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (c) Bankruptcy relief Section 1001 of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ( Public Law 116–260 ) is amended by striking the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act each place the term appears and inserting March 27, 2022 .
II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1651 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 18, 2021 Received AN ACT To amend the CARES Act to extend the sunset for the definition of a small business debtor, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . 2. Extensions (a) In general Section 1113 of the CARES Act ( Public Law 116–136 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(5) ( 11 U.S.C. 1182 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years ; and (2) in subsection (b)(2)(B) ( 11 U.S.C. 101 note), by striking 1 year and inserting 2 years . (b) Modification of plan after confirmation (1) Section 1329(d)(1) of title 11, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking this subsection and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (2) Section 1113(b)(1)(D)(ii) of the CARES Act ( 11 U.S.C. 1329 note) is amended by striking this Act and inserting the COVID–19 Bankruptcy Relief Extension Act of 2021 . (c) Bankruptcy relief Section 1001 of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 ( Public Law 116–260 ) is amended by striking the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act each place the term appears and inserting March 27, 2022 . 3. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives March 17, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1653 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Neguse (for himself and Mr. Perlmutter ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology A BILL To amend the America COMPETES Act to strengthen reporting requirements relating to deficiencies in Federal research infrastructure, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Labs Modernization Act of 2021 . 2. Reporting requirements relating to Federal research infrastructure (a) In general Section 1007(c)(1) of the America COMPETES Act ( 42 U.S.C. 6619(c)(1) ) is amended by inserting and funding for research infrastructure after research infrastructure . (b) GAO report Not later than 180 days and every 2 years thereafter, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report that includes— (1) an assessment of the current state of Federal science facilities and related infrastructure, including with respect to climate control systems, the functionality of equipment and the usage of such equipment, the quality of buildings in which such facilities are housed (including the resiliency of such buildings to changes in climate, weather, and natural surroundings), and the safety of the materials used in construction of facilities; (2) an identification of the facilities in most critical need of repair or renovation; (3) the estimated costs of completing such repairs or renovations; and (4) an evaluation of whether facility occupancy is sufficient to meet agency demands.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1654 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To provide for the membership of the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia on the Capitol Police Board on an ex-officio, nonvoting basis.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the District of Columbia Membership on Capitol Police Board Act . 2. Membership of Chief of Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia on Capitol Police Board Section 1014(a)(2) of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2003 ( 2 U.S.C. 1901 note) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking and the Architect of the Capitol, and inserting the Architect of the Capitol, and the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, ; and (2) in the second sentence, by inserting and the Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia after Capitol Police .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1658 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Ms. Sherrill introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor A BILL To amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system.

1. Promoting a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system Section 105(a) of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5106(a) ) is amended by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the following: (4) Promoting a high-quality workforce The Secretary may award grants under this subsection to entities to carry out programs or strategies that promote a high-quality workforce in the child welfare system through— (A) improvements to recruitment, support, or retention efforts; or (B) education for professionals and paraprofessionals in the prevention, identification, and treatment of child abuse and neglect. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1659 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Torres of New York (for himself, Mr. Auchincloss , Mr. Blumenauer , Ms. Bonamici , Ms. Castor of Florida , Mr. Cicilline , Ms. Clarke of New York , Ms. DelBene , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. Espaillat , Ms. Garcia of Texas , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. Grijalva , Mr. Hastings , Mrs. Hayes , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Jones , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Leger Fernandez , Mr. Lowenthal , Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York , Mr. McGovern , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Nadler , Ms. Norton , Mr. Pappas , Mr. Payne , Mr. Raskin , Ms. Scanlon , Ms. Schakowsky , Ms. Strickland , Ms. Velázquez , Mrs. Watson Coleman , Ms. Titus , Mr. Meeks , Mr. Tonko , and Ms. Chu ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ-owned businesses.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act . 2. Small business loan data collection Section 704B of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1691c–2 ) is amended— (1) by inserting LGBTQ-owned, after minority-owned, each place such term appears; (2) in subsection (e)(2)(G), by inserting (including sexual orientation and gender identity), after sex ; and (3) in subsection (h), by adding at the end the following: (7) LGBTQ-owned business The term LGBTQ-owned business means a business— (A) more than 50 percent of the ownership or control of which is held by 1 or more individuals self-identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer; and (B) more than 50 percent of the net profit or loss of which accrues to 1 or more individuals self-identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1660 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mrs. Trahan (for herself, Mr. LaHood , Mr. Moulton , Mr. Pappas , and Ms. Kuster ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To make certain municipalities eligible for grants under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Sewage Overflow Act . 2. Sewer overflow and stormwater reuse municipal grants Section 221 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ( 33 U.S.C. 1301 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (3), by striking or ; (B) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; or ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (5) is a municipality with high levels of sewage in the rivers, lakes, and bays of such municipality. ; (2) in subsection (d)— (A) by striking The Federal share and inserting the following: (1) Federal share (A) In general Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the Federal share ; and (B) by striking The non-Federal share and inserting the following: (B) Financially distressed communities The Federal share of the cost of activities carried out using amounts from a grant made to a financially distressed community under subsection (a) shall be not less than 75 percent of the cost. (2) Non-Federal share The non-Federal share ; and (3) in subsection (f)— (A) in paragraph (1)— (i) by striking $225,000,000 and inserting $500,000,000 ; and (ii) by striking 2020 and inserting 2030 ; and (B) in paragraph (2) by striking 20 percent and inserting 25 percent .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1664 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

1. Authorization to establish commemorative work (a) In general The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the use of federal funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of the national medal of honor museum foundation The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If, on payment of all expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. (2) On expiration of authority If, on expiration of the authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section. 2. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives July 26, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America At the First Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the fourth day of January, two thousand and twenty-one H. R. 1664 AN ACT To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

1. Authorization to establish commemorative work (a) In general The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the use of federal funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of the national medal of honor museum foundation The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If, on payment of all expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. (2) On expiration of authority If, on expiration of the authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section. 2. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1664 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 8, 2021 Mr. Veasey (for himself, Mr. Moore of Utah , Ms. Houlahan , Mr. Crenshaw , Mr. Curtis , Mr. Fitzpatrick , Mr. Ryan , Mr. Harder of California , Mr. Soto , Mr. Espaillat , and Ms. Castor of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

1. Authorization to establish commemorative work (a) In general The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the use of federal funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of the national medal of honor museum foundation The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If, on payment of all expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. (2) On expiration of authority If, on expiration of the authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section.
IIB 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1664 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 27, 2021 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources AN ACT To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

1. Authorization to establish commemorative work (a) In general The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the use of federal funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of the national medal of honor museum foundation The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If, on payment of all expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. (2) On expiration of authority If, on expiration of the authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section. 2. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

Passed the House of Representatives July 26, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
II Calendar No. 202 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1664 [Report No. 117–52] IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 27, 2021 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources December 16, 2021 Reported by Mr. Manchin , without amendment AN ACT To authorize the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.

1. Authorization to establish commemorative work (a) In general The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation may establish a commemorative work on Federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs to honor the extraordinary acts of valor, selfless service, and sacrifice displayed by Medal of Honor recipients. (b) Compliance with standards for commemorative works The establishment of the commemorative work under this section shall be in accordance with chapter 89 of title 40, United States Code (commonly known as the Commemorative Works Act ). (c) Prohibition on the use of federal funds (1) In general Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (2) Responsibility of the national medal of honor museum foundation The National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work under this section. (d) Deposit of excess funds (1) In general If, on payment of all expenses for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section (including the maintenance and preservation amount required by section 8906(b)(1) of title 40, United States Code), there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to the Secretary of the Interior for deposit in the account provided for in section 8906(b)(3) of that title. (2) On expiration of authority If, on expiration of the authority for the commemorative work under section 8903(e) of title 40, United States Code, there remains a balance of funds received for the establishment of the commemorative work under this section, the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation shall transmit the amount of the balance to a separate account with the National Park Foundation for memorials, to be available to the Secretary of the Interior or the Administrator of General Services, as appropriate, in accordance with the process provided in paragraph (4) of section 8906(b) of that title for accounts established under paragraph (2) or (3) of that section. 2. Determination of budgetary effects The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation for this Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

December 16, 2021 Reported without amendment