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I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1056 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Johnson of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources , 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 provide that a project for the collocation of a personal wireless service facility is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act . 2. Application of NEPA and NHPA to collocation of certain personal wireless service facilities (a) NEPA exemption A covered project shall not be subject to the requirements of section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). (b) National Historic Preservation Act exemption A covered project shall not be considered an undertaking under section 300320 of title 54, United States Code. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Commission The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission. (2) Covered project The term covered project means a project— (A) for— (i) the mounting or installation of an eligible personal wireless service facility with another eligible personal wireless service facility that exists at the time at which a complete request for authorization of such mounting or installation is filed with a State or local government or instrumentality thereof; or (ii) the modification of an eligible personal wireless service facility; and (B) for which a permit, license, or approval from the Commission is required or that is otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission. (3) Eligible personal wireless service facility The term eligible personal wireless service facility means any antenna, apparatus, or transmitting device, and any equipment, switches, wiring, cabling, power sources, shelters, or cabinets, for the provision of a personal wireless service. (4) Personal wireless services The term personal wireless services — (A) has the meaning given such term in section 332(c)(7)(C) of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 332(c)(7)(C) ); and (B) also includes commercial mobile data service (as defined in section 6001 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 ( 47 U.S.C. 1401 )). (5) State The term State means the 50 States, the District of Columbia, the territories and possessions of the United States, and each federally recognized Indian Tribe.
I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1066 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Recovery Act . 2. Fire management assistance cost share (a) In general Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) Federal share The Federal share of assistance under this section shall be not less than 75 percent of the eligible cost of such assistance. . (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall only apply to amounts appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act. 3. Rulemaking Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall conduct and complete a rulemaking to provide criteria for the circumstances under which the Administrator may recommend the President increase the Federal cost share for section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5187 ). Such criteria shall include a threshold metric that assesses the financial impact to a State or local government from responding to a fire for which fire management assistance is being provided.

Passed the House of Representatives September 13, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1066 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Neguse (for himself, Mr. Curtis , Mr. O'Halleran , Mr. Stewart , Ms. Norton , Ms. Jackson Lee , and Mr. San Nicolas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Recovery Act . 2. Fire management assistance cost share Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is amended by adding at the end the following: (f) Federal share The Federal share of assistance under this section shall be not less than 75 percent of the eligible cost, as set forth in the regulations, of such assistance. . 3. Rulemaking Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and in consultation with the heads of relevant Federal departments and agencies, including the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Interior, shall conduct and complete a rulemaking to develop guidelines and a rule that establishes thresholds for cases in which the Federal cost share for section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5187 ) may be increased. Such thresholds shall use a fire-specific metric to determine fire damage referred to in subsection (a) of such section, and recommend a Federal cost share adjustment for fire damage that meets the established thresholds. The Administrator shall follow all notice and comment requirements set forth in section 553 of title 5, United States Code, for such rulemaking.
II 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1066 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 14, 2022 Received AN ACT To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Recovery Act . 2. Fire management assistance cost share (a) In general Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) Federal share The Federal share of assistance under this section shall be not less than 75 percent of the eligible cost of such assistance. . (b) Applicability The amendment made by subsection (a) shall only apply to amounts appropriated on or after the date of enactment of this Act. 3. Rulemaking Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall conduct and complete a rulemaking to provide criteria for the circumstances under which the Administrator may recommend the President increase the Federal cost share for section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5187 ). Such criteria shall include a threshold metric that assesses the financial impact to a State or local government from responding to a fire for which fire management assistance is being provided.

Passed the House of Representatives September 13, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
IB Union Calendar No. 356 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1066 [Report No. 117–459] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Neguse (for himself, Mr. Curtis , Mr. O'Halleran , Mr. Stewart , Ms. Norton , Ms. Jackson Lee , and Mr. San Nicolas ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure September 13, 2022 Additional sponsors: Mr. Huffman , Mr. Stanton , Mr. Simpson , Mr. Garamendi , Mr. Gallego , Mr. Lowenthal , Ms. Lee of California , Ms. Eshoo , Mr. LaMalfa , Ms. DeGette , Mr. Horsford , Ms. Schrier , Ms. Jayapal , Ms. DelBene , Mr. Cleaver , Mr. Blumenauer , Mr. Lynch , Mr. DeSaulnier , Mr. Vargas , Mr. Costa , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Cartwright , Mr. Swalwell , Ms. Bass , Ms. Chu , Mr. McNerney , Ms. Strickland , Mr. Perlmutter , Mr. Aguilar , Mr. Kahele , Ms. Stansbury , and Ms. Leger Fernandez September 13, 2022 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 15, 2021 A BILL To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide flexibility with the cost share for fire management assistance, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Recovery Act . 2. Fire management assistance cost share Section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and (2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following: (e) Federal share The Federal share of assistance under this section shall be not less than 75 percent of the eligible cost of such assistance. . 3. Rulemaking Not later than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the President, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, shall conduct and complete a rulemaking to provide criteria for the circumstances under which the Administrator may recommend the President increase the Federal cost share for section 420 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 5187 ). Such criteria shall include a threshold metric that assesses the financial impact to a State or local government from responding to a fire for which fire management assistance is being provided.

September 13, 2022 Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1067 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Palmer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure , and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To streamline the process for consideration of applications for the placement of communications facilities on certain buildings and other property owned by the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining Act or the Standard FEES Act . 2. Establishment of common Federal fee schedule (a) In general Section 6409 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 ( 47 U.S.C. 1455 ) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (e); and (2) by inserting after subsection (c) the following: (d) Common fee schedule (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Administrator of General Services shall establish a common fee schedule for the processing of applications under subsections (b)(1) and (c). (2) Fee guidelines The application fees established under paragraph (1) shall be— (A) based on direct and actual cost recovery; and (B) competitively neutral with regard to other users of the building or other property owned by the Federal Government. (3) Exceptions The Administrator of General Services may establish competitively neutral exceptions to the fee amounts established under paragraph (1)— (A) in consideration of the public benefit provided by a grant of an easement, right-of-way, or lease; and (B) in the interest of expanding wireless and broadband coverage. (4) Use of fees collected Any fee collected by an executive agency under this section shall only be available to the extent, and in such amounts, as are provided in advance in appropriation Acts, to the agency to cover the costs of granting the easement, right-of-way, or lease. . (b) Deadline The Administrator of General Services shall establish the fee schedule required under section 6409(d) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 ( 47 U.S.C. 1455(d) ), as added by subsection (a), not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1070 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Posey 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 States from using proprietary voting system hardware or software in the administration of an election for Federal office which prevents the system from meeting the voluntary voting system guidelines for interoperability and auditability issued by the Election Assistance Commission under such Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Election Audit Transparency Act . 2. Prohibiting use of proprietary voting system hardware or software not enabling audits (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 use of proprietary hardware or software not meeting voluntary guidance for interoperability and auditability The voting system may not use any proprietary hardware or software unless the manufacturer of the hardware or software provides the appropriate election official with such information and assistance as the official may require to enable the voting system to be interoperable and auditable in accordance with the most recent voluntary voting system guidelines issued by the Commission under this title. . (b) Effective date Section 301(d) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21081(d) ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , or, in the case of the requirements of paragraph (7) of subsection (a), on and after January 1, 2022. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1071 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Posey 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 States from using a voting system which is connected to the Internet in the administration of an election for Federal office.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Election Technology Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act . 2. Prohibiting connection of voting systems to Internet (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 connection of system to the Internet (A) In general No system or device upon which ballots are programmed or votes are cast or tabulated shall be connected to the Internet at any time. (B) Prohibiting acceptance of ballots transmitted online The voting system may not directly tabulate any voted ballot which is transmitted to an election official online. (C) Rule of construction Nothing contained in this paragraph shall be deemed to prohibit the Commission from conducting the studies under section 242 or to conduct other similar studies under any other provision of law in a manner consistent with this paragraph. . (b) Effective date Section 301(d) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 21081(d) ) is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting the following: , or, in the case of the requirements of paragraph (7) of subsection (a), on and after January 1, 2022. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1073 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mrs. Rodgers of Washington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources , 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 provide that construction, rebuilding, or hardening of communications facilities following a major emergency declared by a Governor relating to a wildfire are not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Wildfire Wireless Resiliency Act . 2. Application of NEPA and NHPA to covered communications projects (a) NEPA exemption A covered project shall not be subject to the requirements of section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). (b) National historic preservation act exemption A covered project shall not be considered an undertaking under section 300320 of title 54, United States Code. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Communications facility The term communications facility includes— (A) any wireless or wireline infrastructure for the transmission of writing, sign, signal, data, image, picture, or sound of any kind; (B) any transmitting device, tower, or support structure, and any equipment, switch, wiring, cabling, power source, shelter, or cabinet, associated with the provision of communications services; and (C) any antenna or apparatus that— (i) is designed for the purpose of emitting radio frequency; (ii) is designed to be operated, or is operating, from a fixed location; and (iii) is added to a tower, building, or other structure. (2) Communications service The term communications service means a service for the transmission of any writing, sign, signal, data, image, picture, or sound of any kind. (3) Covered project The term covered project means a project that— (A) is to be carried out entirely within an area for which a Governor has declared a major disaster or an emergency related to a wildfire; (B) is to be carried out not later than 5 years after the date the Governor made such declaration; and (C) replaces a communications facility damaged by such disaster or emergency or makes improvements to a communications facility in such area that could reasonably be considered as necessary for recovery from such disaster or emergency or to prevent or mitigate any future disaster or emergency.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1081 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Smith of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. Cuellar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction for charitable contributions as an above-the-line deduction.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act . 2. Deduction for charitable contributions allowed in determining adjusted gross income (a) In general Section 62(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after paragraph (7) the following new paragraph: (8) Charitable contributions The deduction allowed under section 170. . (b) Conforming amendment Section 170(b)(1)(H) of such Code is amended by striking (computed without regard to any net operating loss carryback to the taxable year under section 172). and inserting the following: computed without regard to— (i) section 62(a)(8), and (ii) any net operating loss carryback to the taxable year under section 172. . (c) Repeal of superseded provisions Section 212 of the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020 (other than subsection (c) thereof) is repealed and each provision of law amended by such section (other than such subsection) is amended to read as such provision would read if such section had never been enacted. (d) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.
117th CONGRESS 2d Session H.R. 1082 In the Senate of the United States, December 22, 2022. Amendments:

That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 1082) entitled An Act to prohibit the unauthorized sale of ride-hailing signage and study the incidence of fatal and non-fatal assaults in TNC and for-hire vehicles in order to enhance safety and save lives. , do pass with the following Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sami's Law . 2. GAO study on incidence of fatal and non-fatal physical and sexual assault of passengers, TNC drivers, and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (a) GAO report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 2 years thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report that includes the results of a study regarding— (1) the incidence of fatal and non-fatal physical assault and sexual assault perpetrated in the preceding 2 calendar years (starting with calendar years 2019 and 2020 for the first study)— (A) against TNC drivers and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs) by passengers and riders of for-hire vehicles; and (B) against passengers and riders by other passengers and TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs), including the incidences that are committed by individuals who are not TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles but who pose as TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles; (2) the nature and specifics of any background checks conducted on prospective TNC drivers and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs), including any State and local laws requiring those background checks; and (3) the safety steps taken by transportation network companies and other for-hire vehicle services (including taxicab companies) related to rider and driver safety. (b) Sexual assault defined In this section, the term sexual assault means the occurrence of an act that constitutes any nonconsensual sexual act proscribed by Federal, Tribal, or State law, including when the victim lacks capacity to consent.

Amend the title so as to read: An Act to study the incidence of fatal and non-fatal assaults in TNC and for-hire vehicles in order to enhance safety and save lives. .

Secretary
I One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two H. R. 1082 AN ACT To study the incidence of fatal and non-fatal assaults in TNC and for-hire vehicles in order to enhance safety and save lives.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Sami's Law . 2. GAO study on incidence of fatal and non-fatal physical and sexual assault of passengers, TNC drivers, and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (a) GAO report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 2 years thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report that includes the results of a study regarding— (1) the incidence of fatal and non-fatal physical assault and sexual assault perpetrated in the preceding 2 calendar years (starting with calendar years 2019 and 2020 for the first study)— (A) against TNC drivers and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs) by passengers and riders of for-hire vehicles; and (B) against passengers and riders by other passengers and TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs), including the incidences that are committed by individuals who are not TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles but who pose as TNC drivers or drivers of other for-hire vehicles; (2) the nature and specifics of any background checks conducted on prospective TNC drivers and drivers of other for-hire vehicles (including taxicabs), including any State and local laws requiring those background checks; and (3) the safety steps taken by transportation network companies and other for-hire vehicle services (including taxicab companies) related to rider and driver safety. (b) Sexual assault defined In this section, the term sexual assault means the occurrence of an act that constitutes any nonconsensual sexual act proscribed by Federal, Tribal, or State law, including when the victim lacks capacity to consent.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1084 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 15, 2021 Mr. Walberg introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce , and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources , 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 provide that a project for the deployment or modification of a communications facility entirely within a brownfield site is not subject to requirements to prepare certain environmental or historical preservation reviews.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Brownfields Broad­band Deployment Act .­ 2. Application of NEPA and NHPA to brown­fields (a) NEPA exemption A covered project shall not be subject to the requirements of section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). (b) National Historic Preservation Act exemption A covered project shall not be considered an undertaking under section 300320 of title 54, United States Code. (c) Definitions In this section: (1) Commission The term Commission means the Federal Communications Commission. (2) Communications facility The term communications facility includes— (A) any wireless or wireline infrastructure for the transmission of writing, signs, signals, data, images, pictures, or sounds of all kinds; (B) any transmitting device, tower, or support structure, and any equipment, switches, wiring, cabling, power sources, shelters, or cabinets, associated with the provision of communications service; and (C) any antenna or apparatus that— (i) is designed for the purpose of emitting radio frequency; (ii) is designed to be operated, or is operating, from a fixed location; and (iii) is added to a tower, building, or other structure. (3) Communications service The term communications service means a service for the transmission of writing, signs, signals, data, images, pictures, or sounds of all kinds. (4) Covered project The term covered project means a project— (A) for the deployment or modification of a communications facility that is to be carried out entirely within a brownfield site (as defined in section 101 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 ( 42 U.S.C. 9601 )); and (B) for which a permit, license, or approval from the Commission is required or that is otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1088 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Aguilar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To direct the Secretary of Defense to implement certain recommendations regarding screening individuals who seek to enlist in the Armed Forces.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Shielding our Military from Extremists Act . 2. Implementation of certain recommendations regarding screening individuals who seek to enlist in the Armed Forces Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall implement the seven recommendations of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on page 2 of the report titled Screening Individuals Who Seek to Enlist in the Armed Forces , submitted to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives on October 14, 2020.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1092 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce , and Foreign Affairs , 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 place temporary restrictions on acquisitions by the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.

1. Restriction on acquisitions by the People’s Republic of China (a) In general The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States shall review, and the President shall deny, any purchase of a controlling interest in a covered company by a covered foreign interest, except as provided by subsection (b). (b) Waiver The President may approve the purchase of a controlling interest in a covered company by a covered foreign interest if the President, acting through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, determines— (1) that it is not in the interest of the United States to take further action under section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ( 50 U.S.C. 4565 ) with respect to such purchase; (2) that the purchase price was not significantly affected by the COVID–19 pandemic; and (3) that sale of the covered company to a covered foreign interest will not permit the covered foreign interest additional access to distribute propaganda or otherwise alter U.S. news and media consumption. (c) Sunset This section shall cease to have any force or effect on and after the date on which the President— (1) determines that the United States has substantially recovered from the economic impacts of COVID–19; and (2) notifies the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, the Congress, and the public of such determination. (d) Definitions In this section: (1) Covered company The term covered company means any company registered and doing business in the United States that is— (A) critical infrastructure, as described section 721(a)(4)(D)(ii)(II) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ( 50 U.S.C. 4565(a)(4)(D)(iii)(II) ); (B) engaged in the production and dissemination of news media; or (C) otherwise determined to be critical to national security, critical infrastructure, or culturally significant by the President. (2) Covered foreign interest The term covered foreign interest shall mean— (A) the Government of the People’s Republic of China; (B) any entity partially or wholly owned or controlled by the Government of the People’s Republic of China, and any subsidiaries of such an entity; (C) any other entity registered in the People’s Republic of China with substantial ties to the Government of the People’s Republic of China; and (D) any other entity that the President determines to be subject to the control (as defined under section 721(a)(3) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ( 50 U.S.C. 4565(a)(3) )), whether direct or indirect, of the Government of the People’s Republic of China.
I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1095 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

1. PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, shall be known and designated as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., 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 PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives July 12, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two H. R. 1095 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

1. PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, shall be known and designated as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., 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 PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1095 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Ms. Barragán (for herself, Mr. Garamendi , Mrs. Napolitano , Mr. Huffman , Mr. DeSaulnier , Ms. Lee of California , Ms. Speier , Mr. Costa , Mr. Khanna , Ms. Eshoo , Ms. Brownley , Mr. Sherman , Mr. Aguilar , Mr. Lieu , Ms. Roybal-Allard , Mr. Takano , Ms. Porter , Mr. Lowenthal , Mr. Vargas , Mr. Peters , Mr. Thompson of California , Mr. McNerney , Mrs. Torres of California , Ms. Sánchez , Ms. Jacobs of California , Mr. Panetta , Ms. Chu , Mr. Swalwell , Mr. Bera , Mr. Gomez , Mr. Ruiz , Ms. Bass , Mr. Carbajal , Mr. Cárdenas , Mr. Schiff , Ms. Lofgren , and Mr. Levin of California ) 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 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

1. PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, shall be known and designated as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., 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 PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .
IIB 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1095 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 13, 2022 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 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

1. PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, shall be known and designated as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., 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 PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives July 12, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
II Calendar No. 517 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 1095 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 13, 2022 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs September 28, 2022 Reported by Mr. Peters , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

1. PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 South Willowbrook Avenue in Compton, California, shall be known and designated as the PFC James Anderson, Jr., 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 PFC James Anderson, Jr., Post Office Building .

September 28, 2022 Reported without amendment
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1098 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania (for himself, Ms. Schakowsky , Ms. Titus , Mr. Espaillat , Mr. Swalwell , Ms. Norton , Mr. Smith of Washington , Mr. Meeks , and Mr. Khanna ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To require the chief election officials of the States to provide voter registration forms at certain naturalization proceedings, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Citizenship Empowerment Act . 2. Voter registration requirement (a) In general Section 6(b) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20505(b) ) is amended by striking programs. and inserting programs, and shall distribute such forms to each person who becomes a citizen of the United States at a naturalization ceremony in that State, at the conclusion of the ceremony. . (b) Federal cooperation Section 9 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20508 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (c) Special procedures for Department of Homeland Security (1) In general The Secretary of Homeland Security shall implement such procedures as may be necessary to enable the chief election officers of the States to carry out the requirement under section 6(b) to provide mail voter registration forms at an administrative naturalization ceremony, pursuant to section 332(d) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, or a judicial naturalization ceremony, pursuant to section 310(b) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. (2) Permission to place exhibits The Secretary of Homeland Security shall implement procedures to allow the chief election officer of a State to provide information about voter registration, including through a display or exhibit, after the conclusion of an administrative naturalization ceremony in that State. . 3. Effective date The amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to administrative and judicial naturalization ceremonies conducted on or after the date that is 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1102 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Burchett (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Young , and Mr. Brooks ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 39, United States Code, to establish rules and procedures for the United States Postal Service regarding the use of centralized delivery of the mail with respect to residential housing units, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Easy Access to Mail Act . 2. Limitation on centralized delivery for certain residential housing units (a) In general Subchapter VII of chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 3692. Limitation on centralized delivery (a) Definitions In this section— (1) the term centralized delivery means a primary mode of mail delivery whereby mail receptacles of a number of delivery points are grouped or clustered at a single location; (2) the term primary mode of mail delivery means the typical method by which the Postal Service delivers letter mail to the delivery point of a postal patron; and (3) the term housing development means any single-family residential home or townhouse, but does not include any multi-home apartment or condominium building. (b) Retroactive change to mode of delivery prohibited For any housing development with respect to which the primary mode of mail delivery is any such mode except for centralized delivery on the date of the enactment of this section, the Postal Service may not change such mode of delivery to centralized delivery. (c) Approval required (1) In general The Postal Service may not require centralized delivery with respect to any housing development constructed after the date of the enactment of this section without prior approval from the local legislative body, or, in the absence of a local legislative body, the legislature of the State with jurisdiction over the affected property. (2) Notice and comment If approval for centralized delivery is granted under paragraph (1), at least 60 days before commencing such delivery, the local postmaster shall provide— (A) written notice to any other units of local government and any planning commissions located within the applicable county; and (B) a period of 60 days for public comment from residents, property owners, and home builders within such county regarding the use of centralized delivery at the applicable housing development. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections for chapter 36 of title 39, United States Code, is amended by adding after the item relating to section 3691 the following: 3692. Limitation on centralized delivery. . (c) Postal Service policies affecting vulnerable communities The Postal Regulatory Commission shall ensure that the United States Postal Service does not change any Postal Service policy in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act that would result in a disproportionate negative affect on rural, lower income, elderly, disabled, or predominately minority communities.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1103 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Burgess introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit franchising authorities from requiring approval for the sale of cable systems, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Consumer Access to Broadband for Local Economies and Competition Act or the CABLE Competition Act . 2. Sales of cable systems (a) In general Section 627 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 547 ) is amended to read: 627. Conditions of sale or transfer (a) Value of cable system upon sale or transfer (1) After denial of franchise renewal If a renewal of a franchise held by a cable operator is denied and the franchising authority acquires ownership of the cable system or effects a transfer of ownership of the system to another person, any such acquisition or transfer shall be at fair market value, determined on the basis of the cable system valued as a going concern but with no value allocated to the franchise itself. (2) After revocation of franchise for cause If a franchise held by a cable operator is revoked for cause and the franchising authority acquires ownership of the cable system or effects a transfer of ownership of the system to another person, any such acquisition or transfer shall be at fair market value. (b) Limitations on authority of franchising authority with respect to transfer of franchise (1) In general A franchising authority may not— (A) preclude a cable operator from transferring a franchise to a person to which such franchise was not initially granted; or (B) require a cable operator to which a franchise is initially granted to receive approval from the franchising authority for the transfer of such franchise to a person who to which such franchise was not initially granted. (2) Notification In the case of the transfer of a franchise to a person to which such franchise was not originally granted, a franchising authority may require a cable operator to which a franchise was initially granted to, not later than 15 days after a transfer of a franchise, notify the franchising authority in writing of such transfer. (3) Transfer defined In this subsection, the term transfer means the assignment rights under a franchise through any transaction, including a merger, sale, assignment, restructuring, or transfer of control of a cable operator or a cable system. . (b) Effective date This section, and the amendments made by subsection (a), shall take effect 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) Application This section, and the amendment made by subsection (a), shall apply to a franchise granted— (1) on or after the effective date established by subsection (b); or (2) before such date, if such franchise (including any renewal term thereof) is in effect on such date.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1104 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Burgess introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from granting a work authorization to an alien found to have been unlawfully present in the United States.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Equal Protection for American Workers Act . 2. Prohibition on certain work authorizations Effective beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Homeland Security is prohibited from granting a work authorization to an alien who has been finally determined, in a valid immigration proceeding during which due process was afforded, to have been at any time unlawfully present in the United States.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1105 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Burgess (for himself and Mr. Gohmert ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a person employed outside the United States by a Federal agency, who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while on-duty with a firearm required to be carried while on-duty.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mandatory Minimum Sentence Reform Act . 2. Exception to certain mandatory minimum sentencing requirements for person employed outside the United States by a Federal agency, who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while on-duty with a firearm required to be carried while on-duty Section 3261 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (e) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section, if the offense is a violation of section 924(c)(1) of this title, the minimum sentencing requirements of section 924(c)(1)(A) of this title shall not apply if— (1) the person committed a crime of violence during and in relation to the offense; (2) an agency of the United States required the person to carry a firearm while on-duty; and (3) at the time the person used, carried, or possessed the firearm, the person was employed outside the United States by the agency, and was on-duty. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1108 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2021 Mr. Castro of Texas (for himself, Mr. Moolenaar , Ms. Spanberger , and Mr. Cole ) 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 include child development and early learning as community services under the Federal work-study program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Head Start for Our Future Act . 2. Child development and early learning community services Section 441(c)(1) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087–51(c)(1) ) is amended by striking literacy training and inserting child development and early learning (including Head Start programs and Early Head Start programs carried out under the Head Start Act ( 42 U.S.C. 9831 et seq.)), literacy training .