H.R. 5085 — cph

I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5085 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 24, 2021Mr. Neal (for himself and Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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 August 24, 2021The Committees on Ways and Means and the Budget discharged; considered and passed A BILL To amend section 1113 of the Social Security Act to provide authority for increased payments for temporary assistance to United States citizens returned from foreign countries, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Emergency Repatriation Assistance for Returning Americans Act. 2. Increase in aggregate payments (a) In general Section 1113(d) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1313(d)) is amended by striking fiscal year 2020, the total amount of such assistance provided during such fiscal year shall not exceed $10,000,000 and inserting fiscal years 2021 and 2022, the total amount of such assistance provided during each such fiscal year shall not exceed $10,000,000. (b) Emergency designation (1) In general The amounts provided by the amendment made by this section are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (2 U.S.C. 933(g)). (2) Designation in Senate In the Senate, this section and the amendment made by this section are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4001(a)(1) of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022.