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Division O — Extensions and Technical Corrections

117th Congress · Approved Mar 15, 2022 · 136 Stat. 49

DIVISION O Extensions and Technical Corrections

TITLE I Flood Insurance

SEC. 101. National Flood Insurance Program Extension.

(a)
Financing.— Section 1309(a) of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4016(a)) is amended by striking “ September 30, 2021” and inserting “ September 30, 2022”.
(b)
Program Expiration.— Section 1319 of the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 4026) is amended by striking “ September 30, 2021” and inserting “ September 30, 2022”.

TITLE II Immigration Extensions

SEC. 201. E-Verify.

Section 401(b) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2022” for “September 30, 2015”.

SEC. 202. Non-Minister Religious Workers.

Subclauses (II) and (III) of section 101(a)(27)(C)(ii) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(27)(C)(ii)) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2022” for “September 30, 2015”.

SEC. 203. Rural Healthcare Workers.

Subclauses 220(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 1994 (8 U.S.C. 1182 note) shall be applied by substituting “September 30, 2022” for “September 30, 2015”.

SEC. 204. H–2b Supplemental Visas Exemption.

Notwithstanding the numerical limitation set forth in section 214(g)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(1)(B)), the Secretary of Homeland Security, after consultation with the Secretary of Labor, and upon the determination that the needs of American businesses cannot be satisfied in fiscal year 2022 with United States workers who are willing, qualified, and able to perform temporary nonagricultural labor, may increase the total number of aliens who may receive a visa under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) of such Act (8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b)) in such fiscal year above such limitation by not more than the highest number of H–2B nonimmigrants who participated in the H–2B returning worker program in any fiscal year in which returning workers were exempt from such numerical limitation.

TITLE III Livestock Reporting Extension

SEC. 301. Livestock Mandatory Reporting Extension.

(a)
In General.— Section 260 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1636i) is amended by striking “ 2020” and inserting “ 2022”.
(b)
Conforming Amendment.— Section 942 of the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 (7 U.S.C. 1635 note; Public Law 106–78) is amended by striking “ 2020” and inserting “ 2022”.

TITLE IV Tvpa Extension

TITLE V Budgetary Effects

SEC. 501. Budgetary Effects.

(a)
Statutory Paygo Scorecards.— The budgetary effects of this division and each succeeding division shall not be entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained pursuant to section 4(d) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.
(b)
Senate Paygo Scorecards.— The budgetary effects of this division and each succeeding division shall not be entered on any PAYGO scorecard maintained for purposes of section 4106 of H. Con. Res. 71 (115th Congress).
(c)
Classification of Budgetary Effects.— Notwithstanding Rule 3 of the Budget Scorekeeping Guidelines set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of conference accompanying Conference Report 105–217 and section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, the budgetary effects of this division and each succeeding division shall not be estimated—
(1)
for purposes of section 251 of such Act;
(2)
for purposes of an allocation to the Committee on Appropriations pursuant to section 302(a) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974; and
(3)
for purposes of paragraph (4)(C) of section 3 of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 as being included in an appropriation Act.