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IB Union Calendar No. 150 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5551 [Report No. 117–209] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Carter of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Cuellar , Mrs. Trahan , Mr. Butterfield , and Mr. Hudson ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce December 8, 2021 Additional sponsor: Mr. Crow December 8, 2021 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 October 12, 2021 A BILL To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving the Health of Children Act . 2. Reauthorization of the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Section 317C of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–4 ) is amended— (1) by striking subsection (a)(4) and inserting the following: (4) Specific programs The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Center, shall continue to carry out programs related to— (A) early identification of developmental delay and disability; (B) birth defects; (C) folic acid; (D) cerebral palsy; (E) intellectual disabilities; (F) child development; (G) newborn screening; (H) autism; (I) fragile X syndrome; (J) fetal alcohol spectrum disorders and other conditions related to prenatal substance use; (K) pediatric genetic disorders; (L) neuromuscular diseases; (M) congenital heart defects; (N) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; (O) stillbirth; (P) Tourette Syndrome; or (Q) any other relevant disease, disability, disorder, or condition, as determined the Secretary. ; (2) in subsection (c), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking Not later than February 1 and all that follows through 2 fiscal years— and inserting the following: The Secretary shall submit biennially to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate, a report that— ; and (3) in subsection (f), by striking such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2007 and inserting $186,010,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . 3. Effects of folic acid in prevention of birth defects Section 317J of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–11 ) is amended by striking subsection (e) (relating to authorization of appropriations).

December 8, 2021 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. 5552 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Walberg (for himself and Mr. Tonko ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs with respect to lead poisoning, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act of 2021 . 2. Screenings, referrals, and education regarding lead poisoning Section 317A(l)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–1(l)(1) ) is amended by striking $40,000,000 for fiscal year 1993, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 2005 and inserting $46,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . 3. Grants for lead poisoning related activities Section 317O of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–16 ) is amended by striking such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2001 through 2005 and inserting $17,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . 4. Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Section 317B(a)(2) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–3(a)(2) ) is amended to read as follows: (2) Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (A) In general The Secretary may establish a council to be known as the Advisory Committee on Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention (in this paragraph referred to as the Advisory Committee ). (B) Composition The Advisory Committee shall include the following members (or their designee): (i) The Secretary, who shall serve as the chair of the Advisory Committee. (ii) The Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (iii) The Director of the National Institutes of Health. (iv) The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. (v) The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. (vi) Representatives of any other Federal agency, as the Secretary determines appropriate. (C) Duties The Advisory Committee shall— (i) coordinate the efforts of Federal agencies to prevent childhood lead poisoning; (ii) review and report regularly to the Congress and the public on childhood lead poisoning prevention practices; (iii) recommend to the relevant Federal agencies improvements in national childhood lead poisoning prevention efforts; and (iv) develop recommendations to State, local, Tribal, and territorial health departments for the prevention and control of childhood lead poisoning. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5553 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Bergman (for himself, Mr. Bost , Mrs. McClain , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Moolenaar , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Norman , Mr. LaMalfa , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Babin , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Jackson , Mr. Davidson , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Roy , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Cloud , Mr. Harris , Mrs. Hartzler , Mr. Rosendale , and Mr. Good of Virginia ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from providing or paying for surgical treatment related to gender transition.

1. Prohibition of provision of or payment for surgical treatment related to gender transition by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs The Secretary of Veterans Affairs may not provide or pay for surgical treatment related to gender transition.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5554 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mrs. Bustos (for herself and Mr. Burchett ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 11 of the United States Code to prohibit the payment of bonuses to highly compensated individuals employed by the debtor and insiders of the debtor to perform services during the bankruptcy case, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Bonuses in Bankruptcy Act of 2021 . 2. Amendments (a) Allowance of administrative expenses Section 503 of title 11 of the United States Code is amended by adding at the end the following: (d) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, there shall neither be allowed nor paid a bonus to— (A) an individual employed by the debtor at an annual rate of compensation exceeding $250,000; (B) an insider of the debtor; or (C) an individual employed by the debtor to the extent that such bonus would cause that individual’s annual rate of compensation to exceed $250,000. (2) For purposes of this subsection, the term bonus means a transfer to, or obligation incurred for the benefit of, an individual employed by the debtor or insider of the debtor as compensation for services in an amount that— (A) is in addition to the existing wages, salary, or base compensation of an insider of the debtor or individual employed by the debtor; and (B) can be construed as a form of retention, incentive, or reward related to the services provided to the debtor by the insider or the individual employed by the debtor. The term bonus does not include a sales commission. Nor does the term bonus include any transfer or obligation pursuant to the terms of a collective bargaining agreement. (3) The term an individual employed by the debtor includes, but is not limited to, an employee, consultant, or contractor. . (b) Preferences Section 547 of title 11 of the United States Code is amended by adding at end the following: (j) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the trustee may avoid any transfer of an interest of the debtor in property made within 180 days before the date of the filing of the petition if such transfer is the payment of a bonus of the kind that would be disallowed under subsection (c) or (d) of section 503. . 3. Effective date; application of amendment (a) Effective date Except as provided in subsection (b), this Act and the amendment made by this Act shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) Application of amendment The amendment made by this Act shall apply only with respect to cases commenced under title 11 of the United States Code on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5556 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Diaz-Balart (for himself, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida , Mr. Waltz , Mrs. Murphy of Florida , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Lawson of Florida , Mr. Garbarino , Mrs. Hinson , Mrs. Demings , and Ms. Salazar ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to provide a disclosure notice to homebuyers of properties owned by the Department of Housing and Urban Development that are located in special flood hazard areas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Flood Risk Transparency for Homebuyers Act . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) Administrator The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. (2) Covered property The term covered property means a 1-to-4 unit residential property— (A) acquired by the Department as a result of a foreclosure action on a mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administration under title II of the National Housing Act ( 12 U.S.C. 1707 et seq. ); and (B) located in a special flood hazard area according to a flood hazard boundary map or flood insurance rate map issued by the Administration. (3) Department The term Department means the Department of Housing and Urban Development. (4) National Flood Insurance Program The term National Flood Insurance Program means the program established under the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq. ). (5) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. (6) Severe repetitive loss property The term severe repetitive loss property has the meaning given the term in section 1307(h) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 4014(h) ). 3. Requirement to provide disclosure to homebuyers of properties located in special flood hazard areas (a) In general When listing a covered property for sale by the Department, the Secretary shall provide a disclosure notice that includes— (1) the estimated monthly cost of insurance for the covered property under the National Flood Insurance Program for the zip code in which the covered property is located; and (2) whether the covered property is a severe repetitive loss property. (b) Annual report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary and the Administrator shall submit to Congress a joint report on covered properties sold by the Department for which claims were filed under the National Flood Insurance Program during the year covered by the report, including whether the covered property is a severe repetitive loss property.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5558 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Dunn (for himself and Mr. Rush ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize preventive health measures with respect to prostate cancer, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prostate Cancer Prevention Act . 2. Reauthorization of preventive health measures with respect to prostate cancer Section 317D(l)(1) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 247b–5(l)(1) ) is amended by striking $20,000,000 for fiscal year 1993, and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1994 through 2004 and inserting $14,205,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5561 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 . 2. Reauthorization of program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children Section 399M(f) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g–1(f) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking $17,818,000 for fiscal year 2018, $18,173,800 for fiscal year 2019, $18,628,145 for fiscal year 2020, $19,056,592 for fiscal year 2021, and $19,522,758 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $17,818,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking $10,800,000 for fiscal year 2018, $11,026,800 for fiscal year 2019, $11,302,470 for fiscal year 2020, $11,562,427 for fiscal year 2021, and $11,851,488 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $16,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; and (3) in paragraph (3), by striking fiscal years 2011 through 2015 and inserting fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . 3. GAO study on State early hearing detection and intervention programs (a) In general The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study reviewing State early hearing detection and intervention (in this section referred to as EHDI ) programs. Such study shall— (1) analyze how information collected through such programs informs what is known about EHDI activities to ensure that newborns, infants, and young children have access to timely hearing screenings and early interventions, including information on any disparities in such access; (2) analyze what is known about how parents use State EHDI websites to seek health and programmatic guidance related to their child’s hearing loss diagnosis; and (3) identify efforts and any promising practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and State EHDI programs— (A) to address disparities in outreach for, or access to, timely hearing screenings and early interventions; and (B) to ensure that EHDI follow-up services are communicated and made available to medically underserved populations, including racial and ethnic minorities. (b) Report Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall— (1) complete the study under subsection (a) and submit a report on the results of the study to— (A) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; and (2) make such report publicly available.

Passed the House of Representatives December 8, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5561 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Guthrie (for himself and Ms. Matsui ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 . 2. Reauthorization of program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children Section 399M(f) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g–1(f) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking $17,818,000 for fiscal year 2018, $18,173,800 for fiscal year 2019, $18,628,145 for fiscal year 2020, $19,056,592 for fiscal year 2021, and $19,522,758 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $17,818,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking $10,800,000 for fiscal year 2018, $11,026,800 for fiscal year 2019, $11,302,470 for fiscal year 2020, $11,562,427 for fiscal year 2021, and $11,851,488 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $16,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; and (3) in paragraph (3), by striking fiscal years 2011 through 2015 and inserting fiscal years 2022 through 2026 .
IIB 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5561 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 9, 2021 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions AN ACT To reauthorize a program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 . 2. Reauthorization of program for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment regarding deaf and hard-of-hearing newborns, infants, and young children Section 399M(f) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 280g–1(f) ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking $17,818,000 for fiscal year 2018, $18,173,800 for fiscal year 2019, $18,628,145 for fiscal year 2020, $19,056,592 for fiscal year 2021, and $19,522,758 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $17,818,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking $10,800,000 for fiscal year 2018, $11,026,800 for fiscal year 2019, $11,302,470 for fiscal year 2020, $11,562,427 for fiscal year 2021, and $11,851,488 for fiscal year 2022 and inserting $16,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 ; and (3) in paragraph (3), by striking fiscal years 2011 through 2015 and inserting fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . 3. GAO study on State early hearing detection and intervention programs (a) In general The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study reviewing State early hearing detection and intervention (in this section referred to as EHDI ) programs. Such study shall— (1) analyze how information collected through such programs informs what is known about EHDI activities to ensure that newborns, infants, and young children have access to timely hearing screenings and early interventions, including information on any disparities in such access; (2) analyze what is known about how parents use State EHDI websites to seek health and programmatic guidance related to their child’s hearing loss diagnosis; and (3) identify efforts and any promising practices of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, and State EHDI programs— (A) to address disparities in outreach for, or access to, timely hearing screenings and early interventions; and (B) to ensure that EHDI follow-up services are communicated and made available to medically underserved populations, including racial and ethnic minorities. (b) Report Not later than two years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall— (1) complete the study under subsection (a) and submit a report on the results of the study to— (A) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and (B) the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; and (2) make such report publicly available.

Passed the House of Representatives December 8, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5562 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Harder of California (for himself and Mr. Vela ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II.

1. Expansion of eligibility for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care from the Department of Veterans Affairs to include veterans of World War II Section 1710(a)(2)(E) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking of the Mexican border period or of World War I; and inserting of— (i) the Mexican border period; (ii) World War I; or (iii) World War II; .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5563 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Latta 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 individuals only enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Penalizing Working Seniors Act . 2. Individuals over age 65 enrolled only in Medicare Part A allowed to contribute to health savings accounts (a) In general Section 223(b)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following: This paragraph shall not apply to any individual during any period for which the individual’s only entitlement to such benefits is an entitlement to hospital insurance benefits under part A of title XVIII of such Act pursuant to an enrollment for such hospital insurance benefits under section 226(a) of such Act. . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this subsection shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5565 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mr. Mast introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the deduction for State and local taxes and to repeal title VI of the Social Security Act.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Banana Stand Money Act . 2. Eliminating the State and local tax deduction (a) In general Section 164(b)(6) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— (1) in the heading, by striking for taxable years 2018 through 2025 ; (2) by striking , and before January 1, 2026 ; and (3) in subparagraph (B), by striking $10,000 ($5,000 in the case of a married individual filing a separate return) and inserting $0 . (b) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 3. Repeal of Coronavirus Relief, Fiscal Recovery, and Critical Capital Projects Funds Title VI of the Social Security Act is repealed, and any unobligated amounts made available under such title are hereby rescinded.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5569 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend the REAL ID Act of 2005 to allow States to determine whether to require licenses and other identification to list a gender or sex, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the REAL ID Gender Requirement Reform Act . 2. Identification requirements (a) Amendment Section 202(b) of the REAL ID Act of 2005 ( 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (3); (2) by redesignating paragraphs (4) through (9) as paragraphs (3) through (8), respectively; and (3) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (e) State determination of listing gender A State may determine whether to include a gender or sex field required for a driver’s license and identification card issued to a person by the State. If a State includes any such gender or sex identification, a person shall indicate the appropriate designation without any additional documentation requirement (such as a doctor’s note) and the State shall include a neutral or other designation in the gender or sex field in addition to male or female. . (b) Technical and conforming amendment Section 508(a)(1) of the Court Security Improvement Act of 2007 ( 49 U.S.C. 30301 note) is amended by striking section 202(b)(6) and inserting section 202(b)(5) .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5570 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform A BILL To amend title 40, United States Code, to prohibit the Commission of Fine Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Commission of Fine Arts District of Columbia Home Rule Act . 2. Prohibiting Commission of Fine Arts from exercising authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia (a) Limiting authority over location of statues, fountains, and monuments Section 9102(a)(1) of title 40, United States Code, is amended by striking District of Columbia and inserting District of Columbia which are owned by the Federal Government . (b) Clarification of limitations on authority Section 9102(c) of such title is amended to read as follows: (c) Nonapplication The authority of the Commission under this section does not apply to any of the following: (1) The United States Capitol. (2) Any building of the Library of Congress. (3) Any building, property, or project which is owned by the District of Columbia. (4) Any private building, property, or project. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5573 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Mrs. Steel introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To prohibit cargo vessels from idling or anchoring in the coastal waters of Southern California, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stopping Hazardous Incidents in the Pacific Act of 2021 or the SHIP Act . 2. Idling of cargo vessels (a) In general No covered vessel operating in the coastal waters of Southern California may idle or anchor in such waters during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on— (1) the date that is 180 days after such date of enactment; or (2) the date on which the President determines there is no longer a backlog of vessels at the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach. (b) Definitions In this Act: (1) Coastal waters of Southern California The term coastal waters of Southern California means the waters of the contiguous zone (as such term is defined in section 2.28 of title 33, Code of Federal Regulations) of the Pacific Coast in an area generally extending from latitude 34°27’N. to 33°45’N. (2) Covered vessel The term covered vessel means a vessel transporting cargo and does not include a vessel that is owned or operated by the armed forces (as such term is defined in section 101 of title 10, United States Code).
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5574 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To require the TSA to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act . 2. Plan (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports. (b) Contents The plan required under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) An identification of the most common languages other than English that are the primary languages of individuals that travel through or work in each major airport. (2) A plan to improve— (A) TSA materials to communicate information in languages identified pursuant to paragraph (1); and (B) the communication of TSA material to individuals with vision or hearing impairments or other possible barriers to understanding such material. (c) Considerations In developing the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA, acting through the Office of Civil Rights and Liberties, Ombudsman, and Traveler Engagement of the TSA, shall take into consideration data regarding the following: (1) International enplanement. (2) Local populations surrounding major airports. (d) Implementation Not later than 180 days after the submission of the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA shall implement such plan. (e) GAO review Not later than one year after the implementation pursuant to subsection (d) of the plan required under subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a review of such implementation. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Airport The term airport has the meaning given such term in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code. (2) Major airports The term major airports means Category X and Category I airports. (3) Non-traveling individual The term non-traveling individual has the meaning given such term in section 1560.3 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. (4) TSA material The term TSA material means signs, videos, audio messages, websites, press releases, social media postings, and other communications published and disseminated by the Administrator of the TSA in Category X and Category I airports for use by both traveling and non-traveling individuals.

Passed the House of Representatives November 18, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5574 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Ms. Titus (for herself and Mr. Taylor ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To require the TSA to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act . 2. Plan (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports. (b) Contents The plan required under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) An identification of the most common languages other than English that are the primary languages of individuals that travel through or work in each major airport. (2) A plan to improve— (A) TSA materials to communicate information in languages identified pursuant to paragraph (1); and (B) the communication of TSA material to individuals with vision or hearing impairments or other possible barriers to understanding such material. (c) Considerations In developing the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA, acting through the Office of Civil Rights and Liberties, Ombudsman, and Traveler Engagement of the TSA, shall take into consideration data regarding the following: (1) International enplanement. (2) Local populations surrounding major airports. (d) Implementation Not later than 180 days after the submission of the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA shall implement such plan. (e) GAO review Not later than one year after the implementation pursuant to subsection (d) of the plan required under subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a review of such implementation. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Airport The term airport has the meaning given such term in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code. (2) Major airports The term major airports means Category X and Category I airports. (3) TSA material The term TSA material means signs, videos, audio messages, websites, press releases, social media postings, and other communications published and disseminated by the Administrator of the TSA in Category X and Category I airports.
IIB 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5574 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 19, 2021 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation AN ACT To require the TSA to develop a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the TSA Reaching Across Nationalities, Societies, and Languages to Advance Traveler Education Act or the TRANSLATE Act . 2. Plan (a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a plan to ensure that TSA material disseminated in major airports can be better understood by more people accessing such airports. (b) Contents The plan required under subsection (a) shall include the following: (1) An identification of the most common languages other than English that are the primary languages of individuals that travel through or work in each major airport. (2) A plan to improve— (A) TSA materials to communicate information in languages identified pursuant to paragraph (1); and (B) the communication of TSA material to individuals with vision or hearing impairments or other possible barriers to understanding such material. (c) Considerations In developing the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA, acting through the Office of Civil Rights and Liberties, Ombudsman, and Traveler Engagement of the TSA, shall take into consideration data regarding the following: (1) International enplanement. (2) Local populations surrounding major airports. (d) Implementation Not later than 180 days after the submission of the plan required under subsection (a), the Administrator of the TSA shall implement such plan. (e) GAO review Not later than one year after the implementation pursuant to subsection (d) of the plan required under subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a review of such implementation. (f) Definitions In this section: (1) Airport The term airport has the meaning given such term in section 40102 of title 49, United States Code. (2) Major airports The term major airports means Category X and Category I airports. (3) Non-traveling individual The term non-traveling individual has the meaning given such term in section 1560.3 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. (4) TSA material The term TSA material means signs, videos, audio messages, websites, press releases, social media postings, and other communications published and disseminated by the Administrator of the TSA in Category X and Category I airports for use by both traveling and non-traveling individuals.

Passed the House of Representatives November 18, 2021. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5575 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Ms. Underwood (for herself and Mr. Joyce of Ohio ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the rate of pay for certain nurses and other medical positions of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Retention and Income Security Enhancement Act or the VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act . 2. Pay for nurses and certain other medical positions of the Department of Veterans Affairs Section 7451 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(2)(C), by striking and physician assistant and inserting physician assistant, and podiatrist ; and (2) in subsection (c), by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following: (2) The maximum rate of basic pay for any grade for a covered position may not exceed— (A) in the case of an advanced practice nurse, the maximum rate of basic pay established for positions in level I of the Executive Schedule under section 5312 of title 5; (B) in the case of a physician assistant, the maximum rate of basic pay established for positions in level I of the Executive Schedule under section 5312 of title 5; (C) in the case of a registered nurse, the maximum rate of basic pay established for positions in level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5; and (D) in the case of any other covered position, the maximum rate of basic pay established for positions in level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title 5. .
I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5577 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

1. John R. Lewis Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the John R. Lewis 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 John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 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. 5577 AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

1. John R. Lewis Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the John R. Lewis 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 John R. Lewis 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. 5577 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 12, 2021 Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Bishop of Georgia , Mr. Ferguson , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mrs. McBath , Ms. Bourdeaux , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Loudermilk , Mr. Allen , Mr. David Scott of Georgia , and Mrs. Greene of Georgia ) 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 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

1. John R. Lewis Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the John R. Lewis 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 John R. Lewis Post Office Building .
IIB 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5577 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 2, 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 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

1. John R. Lewis Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the John R. Lewis 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 John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

Passed the House of Representatives February 1, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.
II Calendar No. 335 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5577 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 2, 2022 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs April 4 (legislative day, March 31), 2022 Reported by Mr. Peters , without amendment AN ACT To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, as the John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

1. John R. Lewis Post Office Building (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Crown Road Southwest in Atlanta, Georgia, shall be known and designated as the John R. Lewis 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 John R. Lewis Post Office Building .

April 4 (legislative day, March 31), 2022 Reported without amendment
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5583 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 15, 2021 Mr. Curtis introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize certain programs to strengthen the health care workforce, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Helping Enable Access to Lifesaving Services Act or the HEALS Act . 2. Reauthorization of certain programs to strengthen the health care workforce (a) Mental and behavioral health education and training grants Section 756(f) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 294e–1(f) ) is amended by striking For each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023 and inserting For each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . (b) Training demonstration program Section 760(g) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 294k(g) ) is amended by striking for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 and inserting for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026 . (c) Minority fellowship program Section 597(c) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290ll(c) ) is amended by striking $12,669,000 for each of fiscal years 2018 through 2022 and inserting $12,669,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 and 2026 . (d) Liability protections for health professional volunteers at community health centers Section 224(q)(6) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 233(q)(6) ) is amended by striking October 1, 2022 and inserting October 1, 2026 .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5584 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 15, 2021 Ms. Escobar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend title 46, United States Code, to provide for a cause of action by the family of a person who dies from an accident on the high seas, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fairness for Fallen Sailors Act . 2. Amendments to Death on the High Seas Act (a) Cause of action Section 30302 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: 30302. Cause of action When the death of an individual is caused by wrongful act, neglect, or default occurring on the high seas beyond 3 nautical miles from the shore of the United States, the personal representative of the decedent or the decedent’s estate may bring a civil action in admiralty or in law against the person or vessel responsible. The action shall be for the exclusive benefit of the decedent’s spouse, parent, child, estate, or dependent relative. . (b) Amount and apportionment of recovery Section 30303 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by inserting , the pre-death pain and suffering of the decedent, and non-pecuniary damages for the loss of care, comfort, and companionship of a family member of a decedent after action is brought . (c) Aviation accidents Section 30307 of title 46, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the section heading by striking Commercial aviation and inserting Aviation ; and (2) by striking commercial each place it appears. (d) Conforming amendment The analysis for chapter 303 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by striking the item relating to section 30307 and inserting the following: 30307. Aviation accidents. .
I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5586 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 15, 2021 Mr. Ferguson (for himself, Mr. Brady , Mr. Nunes , Mr. Buchanan , Mr. Smith of Nebraska , Mr. Reed , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Smith of Missouri , Mr. Rice of South Carolina , Mr. Schweikert , Mrs. Walorski , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Wenstrup , Mr. Arrington , Mr. Estes , Mr. Smucker , Mr. Hern , Mrs. Miller of West Virginia , Mr. Williams of Texas , Mrs. Steel , Mr. Rouzer , Mrs. Wagner , Mr. Bilirakis , Mr. Hice of Georgia , Mr. Gibbs , Mr. Pence , Mr. Perry , Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia , Mr. Rogers of Alabama , Mr. Latta , Mr. Steil , Mrs. Miller-Meeks , Mr. Sessions , Ms. Mace , Mr. Roy , Mr. Van Drew , Mr. Babin , Mr. Mooney , Mr. Johnson of South Dakota , Mr. Timmons , Mr. Carter of Georgia , Mr. Crawford , Mr. Dunn , Mr. Wilson of South Carolina , Mr. McClintock , Mrs. Harshbarger , Mr. Bacon , Mr. Emmer , Mr. Budd , Mr. LaTurner , Ms. Cheney , Mr. McKinley , Ms. Stefanik , Mr. Huizenga , Mr. Clyde , Mr. Moore of Alabama , Mr. Steube , Mr. Kustoff , Mr. Guest , Mrs. Cammack , Mr. Mann , Mr. Stauber , Mr. Burchett , Mr. Lamborn , Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma , Mr. Guthrie , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , Mr. Baird , Mr. Allen , Mr. Wittman , Mr. Reschenthaler , Mr. Banks , Mr. Luetkemeyer , Mr. Garbarino , Mr. Jackson , Mr. Grothman , Mr. Balderson , Mr. Comer , Ms. Salazar , Mr. Keller , Mr. Taylor , Ms. Herrell , Mr. Fulcher , Mr. Webster of Florida , Mr. Duncan , Mr. Posey , Mr. Bergman , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Cole , Mr. Graves of Missouri , and Ms. Van Duyne ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To prohibit the implementation of new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Prohibiting IRS Financial Surveillance Act . 2. Prohibition on new requirements to report bank account deposits and withdrawals The Secretary of the Treasury (including any delegate of the Secretary) may not require any financial institution to report the inflows or out-flows (or any similar amount, whether on a transaction or aggregate basis) of any account maintained by such institution, except to the extent that such reporting is required under any program, or other provision of law, as in effect on October 1, 2021.