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To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the role of doctors of podiatric medicine in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
PL 117-96 (H.R.2545), enacted 03/14/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 96]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 117-96
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the role of doctors of 
podiatric medicine in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
            purposes. <<NOTE: Mar. 14, 2022 -  [H.R. 2545]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. ROLE OF DOCTORS OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE IN DEPARTMENT OF 
                              VETERANS AFFAIRS.

    (a) Clarification of Role.--Section 7306 of title 38, United States 
Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) in paragraph (6), by striking ``a Director of 
                Podiatric Service,'';
                    (B) by redesignating paragraph (10) as paragraph 
                (11); and
                    (C) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following 
                new paragraph:
            ``(10) A Podiatric Medical Director, who shall be a 
        qualified doctor of podiatric medicine and who shall be 
        responsible to the Under Secretary for Health for the operation 
        of the Podiatric Service.'';
            (2) in subsection (b)(1), by inserting ``podiatric 
        medicine,'' after ``doctors of medicine,''; and
            (3) in subsection (c), by striking ``and (8)'' and inserting 
        ``(8), and (10)''.

    (b) Clarification of Pay Grade.--Section 7404 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ``, podiatrists,'' 
        after ``physicians''; and

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            (2) in subsection (b), in the first heading of the list 
        following the colon, by striking ``PODIATRIST'' and inserting 
        ``PODIATRIST (DPM)''.

    Approved March 14, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2545:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    June 15, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Mar. 7, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the "Officer Eric H. Talley Post Office Building".
PL 117-92 (H.R.3210), enacted 03/10/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 92]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 30]]

Public Law 117-92
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the ``Officer Eric H. Talley 
     Post Office Building''. <<NOTE: Mar. 10, 2022 -  [H.R. 3210]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. OFFICER ERIC H. TALLEY POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, shall be known and 
designated as the ``Officer Eric H. Talley 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 ``Officer 
Eric H. Talley Post Office Building''.

    Approved March 10, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3210:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Oct. 20, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 15, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 17 East Main Street in Herington, Kansas, as the Captain Emil J. Kapaun Post Office Building.
PL 117-91 (H.R.2044), enacted 03/10/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 91]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 29]]

Public Law 117-91
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
   17 East Main Street in Herington, Kansas, as the ``Captain Emil J. 
 Kapaun Post Office Building''. <<NOTE: Mar. 10, 2022 -  [H.R. 2044]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CAPTAIN EMIL J. KAPAUN POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 17 East Main Street in Herington, Kansas, shall be known and 
designated as the ``Captain Emil J. Kapaun 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 ``Captain 
Emil J. Kapaun Post Office Building''.

    Approved March 10, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 2044:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Oct. 20, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 15, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 66 Meserole Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, as the Joseph R. Lentol Post Office.
PL 117-94 (H.R.3419), enacted 03/11/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 94]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 32]]

Public Law 117-94
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
66 Meserole Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, as the ``Joseph R. Lentol Post 
            Office''. <<NOTE: Mar. 11, 2022 -  [H.R. 3419]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JOSEPH R. LENTOL POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 66 Meserole Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, shall be known and 
designated as the ``Joseph R. Lentol Post Office''.
    (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 ``Joseph R. 
Lentol Post Office''.

    Approved March 11, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3419:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Oct. 20, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 15, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3493 Burnet Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio, as the John H. Leahr and Herbert M. Heilbrun Post Office.
PL 117-93 (H.R.960), enacted 03/11/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 93]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 31]]

Public Law 117-93
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
   3493 Burnet Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio, as the ``John H. Leahr and 
   Herbert M. Heilbrun Post Office''. <<NOTE: Mar. 11, 2022 -  [H.R. 
                                 960]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. JOHN H. LEAHR AND HERBERT M. HEILBRUN POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 3493 Burnet Avenue in Cincinnati, Ohio, shall be known and 
designated as the ``John H. Leahr and Herbert M. Heilbrun Post Office''.
    (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 H. 
Leahr and Herbert M. Heilbrun Post Office''.

    Approved March 11, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 960:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Oct. 20, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 15, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 42 Main Street in Slatersville, Rhode Island, as the "Specialist Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office".
PL 117-87 (S.566), enacted 02/22/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 87]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 19]]

Public Law 117-87
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
   42 Main Street in Slatersville, Rhode Island, as the ``Specialist 
 Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office''. <<NOTE: Feb. 22, 2022 -  [S. 566]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SPECIALIST MATTHEW R. TURCOTTE POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 42 Main Street in Slatersville, Rhode Island, shall be known 
and designated as the ``Specialist Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office''.
    (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 ``Specialist 
Matthew R. Turcotte Post Office''.

    Approved February 22, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 566:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    July 27, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 1, 8, considered and passed 
                                        House.

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To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Gaylord, Michigan, as the Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic.
PL 117-89 (H.R.1281), enacted 02/23/2022

[117th Congress Public Law 89]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 136 STAT. 25]]

Public Law 117-89
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient 
   clinic in Gaylord, Michigan, as the ``Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews 
 Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic''. <<NOTE: Feb. 23, 
                         2022 -  [H.R. 1281]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNITY-BASED 
                              OUTPATIENT CLINIC, GAYLORD, 
                              MICHIGAN.

    The Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic 
located at 2782 S. Otsego Avenue, Gaylord, Michigan, shall after the 
date of the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Navy 
Corpsman Steve Andrews Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care 
Clinic''. Any reference to such clinic in any law, regulation, map, 
document, record, or other paper of the United States shall be 
considered to be a reference to the Navy Corpsman Steve Andrews 
Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Clinic.

    Approved February 23, 2022.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 1281:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 167 (2021):
                                    Sept. 20, considered and passed 
                                        House.
                                                        Vol. 168 (2022):
                                    Feb. 3, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.

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To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 1125 Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, as the "Frederick P. Stamp, Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
PL 117-75 (H.R.4660), enacted 12/21/2021

[117th Congress Public Law 75]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 135 STAT. 1516]]

Public Law 117-75
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located 
 at 1125 Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, as the ``Frederick 
            P. Stamp, Jr. Federal Building and United States 
          Courthouse''. <<NOTE: Dec. 21, 2021 -  [H.R. 4660]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.

    The Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1125 
Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia, shall be known and 
designated as the ``Frederick P. Stamp, Jr. Federal building and United 
States Courthouse''.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.

    Any reference in law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other 
record of the United States to the Federal Building and United States 
Courthouse referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to 
the ``Frederick P. Stamp, Jr. Federal Building and United States 
Courthouse''.

    Approved December 21, 2021.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 4660:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 117-161 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
            Nov. 3, 4, considered and passed House.
            Dec. 9, considered and passed Senate.

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To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee as the "Odell Horton Federal Building".
PL 117-74 (H.R.390), enacted 12/21/2021

[117th Congress Public Law 74]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 135 STAT. 1515]]

Public Law 117-74
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in 
            Memphis, Tennessee as the ``Odell Horton Federal 
           Building''. <<NOTE: Dec. 21, 2021 -  [H.R. 390]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REDESIGNATION.

    The Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, 
Tennessee, commonly known as the ``Clifford Davis and Odell Horton 
Federal Building'', shall be known and designated as the ``Odell Horton 
Federal Building''.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.

    Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other 
record of the United States to the Federal building referred to in 
section 1 shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Odell Horton 
Federal Building''.

    Approved December 21, 2021.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 390:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 117-157 (Comm. on Transportation and Infrastructure).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
            Nov. 3, 4, considered and passed House.
            Dec. 9, considered and passed Senate.

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A joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit
PL 117-73 (S.J.Res.33), enacted 12/16/2021

[117th Congress Public Law 73]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 135 STAT. 1514]]

Public Law 117-73
117th Congress

                            Joint Resolution


 
Joint resolution relating to increasing the debt limit. <<NOTE: Dec. 16, 
                        2021 -  [S.J. Res. 33]>> 

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: 31 USC 3101 
note.>> That the limitation under section 3101(b) of title 31, United 
States Code, as most recently increased by Public Law 117-50 (31 U.S.C. 
3101 note), is increased by $2,500,000,000,000.

    Approved December 16, 2021.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S.J. Res. 33:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
            Dec. 14, considered and passed Senate and House.

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Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021
PL 117-68 (S.1095), enacted 11/30/2021

[117th Congress Public Law 68]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 117-68
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the disapproval by 
  the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of courses of education offered by 
 public institutions of higher learning that do not charge veterans the 
    in-State tuition rate for purposes of Survivors' and Dependents' 
Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Nov. 30, 
                          2021 -  [S. 1095]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Colonel John M. 
McHugh Tuition Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021. 38 USC 101 note.>> 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Colonel John M. McHugh Tuition 
Fairness for Survivors Act of 2021''.
SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS DISAPPROVAL OF COURSES 
                    OFFERED BY PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER 
                    LEARNING THAT DO NOT CHARGE VETERANS THE IN-
                    STATE TUITION RATE FOR PURPOSES OF SURVIVORS' 
                    AND DEPENDENTS' EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 
                    PROGRAM.

    (a) In General.--Section 3679(c) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1), by striking ``or 33'' and inserting 
        ``33, or 35'';
            (2) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following new 
        subparagraph:
            ``(D) An individual who is entitled to assistance under 
        section 3510 of this title.''; and
            (3) in paragraph (6), by striking ``and 33'' and inserting 
        ``33, and 35''.

    (b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 3679(e) of such title is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (1)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``or 33'' and 
                inserting ``, 33, or 35''; and
                    (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``or 33'' and 
                inserting ``33, or 35''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ``or 33'' and inserting 
        ``33, or 35''.

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    (c) <<NOTE: Applicability. Time period. 38 USC 3679 note.>>  
Effective Date.--The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on 
the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to an 
academic period that begins on or after August 1, 2022.

    Approved November 30, 2021.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1095:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
            June 24, considered and passed Senate.
            Nov. 15, considered and passed House.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2021):
            Nov. 30, Presidential remarks.

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A bill to authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain land, and for other purposes.
PL 117-65 (S.108), enacted 11/23/2021

[117th Congress Public Law 65]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 135 STAT. 1488]]

Public Law 117-65
117th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To authorize the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease or transfer certain 
   land, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Nov. 23, 2021 -  [S. 108]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED TO VALIDATE CERTAIN LAND 
                              TRANSACTIONS OF THE SEMINOLE TRIBE 
                              OF FLORIDA.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, without 
further approval, ratification, or authorization by the United States, 
the Seminole Tribe of Florida may lease, sell, convey, warrant, or 
otherwise transfer all or any part of the interest of the Seminole Tribe 
of Florida in any real property that is not held in trust by the United 
States for the benefit of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
    (b) Trust Land Not Affected.--Nothing in this section--
            (1) authorizes the Seminole Tribe of Florida to lease, sell, 
        convey, warrant, or otherwise transfer all or any part of an 
        interest in any real property that is held in trust by the 
        United States for the benefit of the Seminole Tribe of Florida; 
        or
            (2) affects the operation of any law governing leasing, 
        selling, conveying, warranting, or otherwise transferring any 
        interest in any real property that is held in trust by the 
        United States for the benefit of the Seminole Tribe of Florida.

    Approved November 23, 2021.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 108:
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SENATE REPORTS: No. 117-10 (Comm. on Indian Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 167 (2021):
            May 26, considered and passed Senate.
            Nov. 1, 2, considered and passed House.

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