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Amendments en bloc comprised of the following amendments printed in Part B of House Report 116-109 as en bloc No. 1: Nos. 86, 88, 90, 95, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102,103, 104, 105, and 106.
An amendment numbered 83 printed in Part B of House Report 116-109 to prohibit the use of funds for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Amendment redirects $4 million within the International Border and Water Commission for the use of taking responsibility for the International Outfall Interceptor (IOI).
Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds for contributions on behalf of the United States to or for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, or the Green Climate Fund.
Amendment sought to strike the requirement that not less than $750,000,000 of Global Health Programs shall be made available for family planning/reproductive health.
Amendment provides $10 million to the Alternatives to Opioids in the Emergency Department, as authorized in Section 7091 of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act, P.L. 115-271.
Amendment redirects $1 million in funding within the Department of Education's Education for the Disadvantaged account with the intent to support Comprehensive Literacy Development Grants with an appropriate offset.
Amendment redirects $5 million to support the Project SERV program which provides funding for grants to LEAs for the purposes of mental health, counseling, and technical assistance in the wake of traumatic events at schools that are disruptive to learning.
Amendment provides additional funding for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Lyme Disease due to the increased threat of vector borne pathogens.
Amendment increases funding for the chronic disease prevention and health promotion program by $3 million to be directed towards colorectal cancer and decreases funding for the HHS General Departmental Management account by a similar amount.
Amendment provides an additional $5 million to fund School-Based Health Centers to support preventative and mental health services for children and adolescents in school.
Amendment ensures that ACA open enrollment data is disaggregated by race, ethnicity, preferred language, age and sex to support better understanding of enrollment information.