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  1. Adds SEC. __. REQUIRING STATES, TERRITORIES, AND LOCALITIES TO USE COVID RELIEF FUNDS IN A TIMELY MANNER; LIFTING RESTRICTIONS ON STATE TAX LAWS wherever appropriate

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    Inserted: SEC. __. REQUIRING STATES, TERRITORIES, AND LOCALITIES TO USE COVID RELIEF FUNDS IN A TIMELY MANNER; LIFTING RESTRICTIONS ON STATE TAX LAWS.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Title VI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) is amended--

    Inserted: (1) in section 602--

    Inserted: (A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking "December 31, 2024" and inserting "December 31, 2022"; and

    Inserted: (B) in subsection (c)--

    Inserted: (i) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--

    Inserted: (I) by striking "Subject to paragraph (2), and except as provided in paragraph (3)" and inserting "Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3)"; and

    Inserted: (II) by striking "December 31, 2024" and inserting "December 31, 2022"; and

    Inserted: (ii) by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively;

    Inserted: (C) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by striking ", including, in the case of a State or a territory, all modifications to the State's or territory's tax revenue sources during the covered period";

    Inserted: (D) in subsection (e), by striking ", provided that, in the case of a violation of subsection (c)(2)(A)" and all that follows through "section 603(c)(4)"; and

    Inserted: (E) in subsection (g), by striking paragraph (1) and redesignating paragraphs (2) through (7) as paragraphs (1) through (6), respectively; and

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    Inserted: (2) in section 603--

    Inserted: (A) in subsection (a), by striking "December 31, 2024" and inserting "December 31, 2022"; and

    Inserted: (B) in subsection (c)(1), by striking "December 31, 2024" and inserting "December 31, 2022".

    Inserted: (b) Use of Unexpended COVID Relief Funds for Deficit Reduction.--Any funds provided to a State, territory, Tribal government, metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county under section 602 or 603 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 802, 803) that are unexpended on January 1, 2023, shall revert to the Treasury and be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction.

    Inserted: (c) Technical Amendments.--Section 603(c)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 803(c)(3)) and paragraph (2) of section 602(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 802(c)) (as redesignated by subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)) are each amended by striking "paragraph (17) of".

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SA 4995. Mr. JOHNSON (for himself and Mr. Scott of Florida) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2471, to measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. __. REQUIRING STATES, TERRITORIES, AND LOCALITIES TO USE COVID RELIEF FUNDS IN A TIMELY MANNER; LIFTING RESTRICTIONS ON STATE TAX LAWS.

(a) In General.--Title VI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) is amended--

(1) in section 602--

(A) in subsection (a)(1), by striking “December 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2022”; and

(B) in subsection (c)--

(i) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A)--

(I) by striking “Subject to paragraph (2), and except as provided in paragraph (3)” and inserting “Except as provided in paragraphs (2) and (3)”; and

(II) by striking “December 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2022”; and

(ii) by striking paragraph (2) and redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs (2) and (3), respectively;

(C) in subsection (d)(2)(A), by striking “, including, in the case of a State or a territory, all modifications to the State's or territory's tax revenue sources during the covered period”;

(D) in subsection (e), by striking “, provided that, in the case of a violation of subsection (c)(2)(A)” and all that follows through “section 603(c)(4)”; and

(E) in subsection (g), by striking paragraph (1) and redesignating paragraphs (2) through (7) as paragraphs (1) through (6), respectively; and

(2) in section 603--

(A) in subsection (a), by striking “December 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2022”; and

(B) in subsection (c)(1), by striking “December 31, 2024” and inserting “December 31, 2022”.

(b) Use of Unexpended COVID Relief Funds for Deficit Reduction.--Any funds provided to a State, territory, Tribal government, metropolitan city, nonentitlement unit of local government, or county under section 602 or 603 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 802, 803) that are unexpended on January 1, 2023, shall revert to the Treasury and be deposited in the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of deficit reduction.

(c) Technical Amendments.--Section 603(c)(3) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 803(c)(3)) and paragraph (2) of section 602(c) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 802(c)) (as redesignated by subsection (a)(1)(B)(ii)) are each amended by striking “paragraph (17) of”.

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March 10, 2022