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COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023

Subjects: Crime and Law Enforcement, Community life and organization, Law enforcement administration and funding

Summary:  <p><strong></strong><b>COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023 </b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1306 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1306

           To reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2023

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Coons, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. 
  Feinstein, and Mr. Graham) introduced the following bill; which was 
       read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
           To reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF COPS ON THE BEAT GRANT PROGRAM.

    Section 1001(a)(11)(A) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(11)(A)) is amended by 
striking ``$1,047,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009'' 
and inserting ``$651,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 
2029''.
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A bill to amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to extend the deadline for the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate regulations implementing title IV of that Act, and for other purposes.

Subjects: Native Americans, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Department of the Interior, Indian social and development programs


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1308 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1308

To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to 
  extend the deadline for the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate 
 regulations implementing title IV of that Act, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2023

 Mr. Hoeven (for himself and Ms. Smith) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to 
  extend the deadline for the Secretary of the Interior to promulgate 
 regulations implementing title IV of that Act, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF DEADLINE TO PROMULGATE CERTAIN REGULATIONS.

    Section 413(a) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education 
Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5373(a)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``21 months'' and 
        inserting ``35 months''; and
            (2) in paragraph (3), by striking ``30 months'' and 
        inserting ``47 months''.
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Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act of 2023

Subjects: Environmental Protection, Environmental assessment, monitoring, research, Federal-Indian relations, Government trust funds, Indian social and development programs, Land use and conservation


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1311 Considered and Passed Senate (CPS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1311

To reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and 
                          for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2023

    Mr. Kelly introduced the following bill; which was read twice, 
              considered, read the third time, and passed

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To reauthorize the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund, and 
                          for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Udall Foundation Reauthorization Act 
of 2023''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE UDALL FOUNDATION TRUST FUND.

    Section 13 of the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation 
Act (20 U.S.C. 5609) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``2023'' and inserting 
        ``2028'';
            (2) in subsection (b), in the matter preceding paragraph 
        (1), by striking ``2023'' and inserting ``2028''; and
            (3) in subsection (c), by striking ``5-fiscal year period'' 
        and all that follows through the period at the end and 
        inserting ``5-fiscal year period beginning with fiscal year 
        2024.''.
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the definition of spouse and surviving spouse to include all individuals lawfully married, and for other purposes.

Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1314 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1314

  To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the definition of 
    spouse and surviving spouse to include all individuals lawfully 
                    married, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2023

  Mr. Peters (for himself and Ms. Murkowski) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' 
                                Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the definition of 
    spouse and surviving spouse to include all individuals lawfully 
                    married, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF DEFINITION OF SPOUSE AND SURVIVING SPOUSE 
              FOR DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS TO INCLUDE ALL 
              INDIVIDUALS LAWFULLY MARRIED.

    (a) In General.--Section 101 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in paragraph (3), by striking ``of the opposite sex who 
        was the spouse of a veteran'' and inserting ``who was lawfully 
        married to a veteran, including a marriage between two persons 
        of the same sex,''; and
            (2) in paragraph (31), by striking ``of the opposite sex''.
    (b) Modification of Regulations.--The Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
shall update all rules and regulations of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs to ensure compliance with--
            (1) the amendments made by subsection (a); and
            (2) section 7 of title 1, United States Code.
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Servicemembers’ Credit Monitoring Enhancement Act



<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1316 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1316

 To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to expand the definition of an 
active duty military consumer for purposes of certain credit monitoring 
                 requirements, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 26, 2023

  Ms. Klobuchar (for herself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Carper, and Mr. Daines) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to expand the definition of an 
active duty military consumer for purposes of certain credit monitoring 
                 requirements, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Servicemembers' Credit Monitoring 
Enhancement Act''.

SEC. 2. CREDIT MONITORING.

    (a) In General.--Section 605A(k) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act 
(15 U.S.C. 1681c-1(k)) is amended--
            (1) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:
            ``(1) Definitions.--In this subsection:
                    ``(A) Uniformed services.--The term `uniformed 
                services' has the meaning given the term in section 
                101(a) of title 10, United States Code.
                    ``(B) Uniformed services member consumer.--The term 
                `uniformed services member consumer' means a consumer 
                who, regardless of duty status, is--
                            ``(i) a member of the uniformed services; 
                        or
                            ``(ii) a spouse, or a dependent who is not 
                        less than 18 years old, of a member of the 
                        uniformed services.''; and
            (2) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ``active duty military 
        consumer'' and inserting ``uniformed services member 
        consumer''.
    (b) Regulations.--The Federal Trade Commission shall issue rules to 
carry out the amendments made by subsection (a).
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on the date that is 1 year after the date on which the 
Federal Trade Commission issues the final rule under subsection (b).
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Gerald’s Law Act

Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1330 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1330

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a burial and funeral 
  allowance for certain veterans who die at home or in other settings 
    while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of 
               Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

Mr. Boozman (for himself and Mr. Peters) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a burial and funeral 
  allowance for certain veterans who die at home or in other settings 
    while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of 
               Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Gerald's Law Act''.

SEC. 2. BURIAL AND FUNERAL ALLOWANCE FOR CERTAIN VETERANS WHO DIE AT 
              HOME OR IN OTHER SETTINGS WHILE IN RECEIPT OF HOSPICE 
              CARE FURNISHED BY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.

    (a) In General.--Section 2303(a)(2)(A) of title 38, United States 
Code is amended--
            (1) in clause (i), by striking ``; or'' and inserting a 
        semicolon;
            (2) in clause (ii)(III), by striking the period at the end 
        and inserting ``; or''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following new clause:
                    ``(iii) a home or other setting at which the 
                deceased veteran was, at the time of death, receiving 
                hospice care pursuant to section 1717(a) of this title 
                if such care was directly preceded by the Secretary 
                furnishing to the veteran hospital care or nursing home 
                care as described in subclause (I), (II), or (III) of 
                clause (ii).''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect as if included in the enactment of the Johnny Isakson and 
David P. Roe, M.D. Veterans Health Care and Benefits Improvement Act of 
2020 (Public Law 116-315; 134 Stat. 4932).
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PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act

Subjects: Education

Summary:  <p><strong>Public Service Loan Forgiveness Payment Completion Fairness Act or the PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act</strong></p> <p>This bill removes the requirement that a borrower must be employed in a public service job at the time of loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.</p> <p>Under the current PSLF program, the Department of Education must cancel the balance of interest and principal due on a borrower's Federal Direct Loans after the borrower makes 120 monthly loan payments while employed in a public service job and, at the time of loan forgiveness, the borrower is employed in a public service job. This bill removes the requirement that the borrower must be working in a public service job at the time of loan forgiveness.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1331 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1331

 To ensure that borrowers who have performed qualifying public service 
           are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

Mr. Menendez (for himself and Mr. Braun) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, 
                     Education, Labor, and Pensions

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To ensure that borrowers who have performed qualifying public service 
           are eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Public Service Loan Forgiveness 
Payment Completion Fairness Act'' or the ``PSLF Payment Completion 
Fairness Act''.

SEC. 2. PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS.

    Section 455(m)(1)(B) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
1087e(m)(1)(B)) is amended by striking ``(i) is employed'' and all that 
follows through ``(ii) has been'' and inserting ``has been''.
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Alzheimer’s Accountability and Investment Act


Summary:  <p><strong>Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the National Institutes of Health to annually submit, beginning in FY2024, an estimate of its budget and personnel needs for carrying out initiatives pursuant to the National Alzheimer's Project directly to the President for review and transmittal to Congress. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services may comment on the budget estimate but may not change it.</p> <p>The National Alzheimer's Project supports coordination of federal planning, research, and other efforts to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 134 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 134

    To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the 
 National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations 
            made under the National Alzheimer's Project Act.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 30, 2023

  Ms. Collins (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Warner, Mr. 
 Moran, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms. Stabenow) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the 
 National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations 
            made under the National Alzheimer's Project Act.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Alzheimer's Accountability and 
Investment Act''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROJECT.

    Section 2 of the National Alzheimer's Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225) 
is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (h) as subsection (i); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following:
    ``(h) Professional Judgment Budget.--For fiscal year 2024 and each 
subsequent fiscal year, the Director of the National Institutes of 
Health shall prepare and submit, directly to the President for review 
and transmittal to Congress, after reasonable opportunity for comment, 
but without change, by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and 
the Advisory Council, an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of 
the National Institutes of Health pursuant to the reports and 
recommendations made under this Act, including an estimate of the 
number and type of personnel needs for the National Institutes of 
Health.''.
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Military Families Mental Health Services Act

Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1347 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1347

To amend title 10, United States Code, to waive cost-sharing under the 
TRICARE program for three mental health outpatient visits per year for 
             certain beneficiaries, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

Mr. Ossoff (for himself and Mr. Cramer) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to waive cost-sharing under the 
TRICARE program for three mental health outpatient visits per year for 
             certain beneficiaries, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Military Families Mental Health 
Services Act''.

SEC. 2. WAIVER OF COST-SHARING FOR THREE MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT 
              VISITS FOR CERTAIN BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE TRICARE 
              PROGRAM.

    (a) TRICARE Select.--Section 1075(c) of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(4) Consistent with other provisions of this chapter and 
        subject to requirements to be prescribed by the Secretary, the 
        Secretary may waive cost-sharing requirements for the first 
        three outpatient mental health visits each year of any of the 
        following beneficiaries:
                    ``(A) Beneficiaries in the active-duty family 
                member category.
                    ``(B) Beneficiaries covered by section 1110b of 
                this title.''.
    (b) TRICARE Prime.--Section 1075a(a) of such title is amended by 
adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(4) Consistent with other provisions of this chapter and 
        subject to requirements to be prescribed by the Secretary, the 
        Secretary may waive cost-sharing requirements for the first 
        three outpatient mental health visits each year of a 
        beneficiary in the active-duty family member category (as 
        described in section 1075(b)(1)(A) of this title).''.
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A bill to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and management, and for other purposes.

Subjects: Environmental Protection


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1361 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1361

To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary 
   of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and 
                  management, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

 Ms. Ernst (for herself and Mr. Bennet) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 
                        Nutrition, and Forestry

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary 
   of Agriculture to provide for floodplain easement restoration and 
                  management, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. EMERGENCY WATERSHED PROGRAM FLOODPLAIN EASEMENT RESTORATION 
              AND MANAGEMENT.

    Section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203) 
is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) by striking the subsection designation and 
                heading and all that follows through ``The Secretary'' 
                and inserting the following:
    ``(a) Authorizations.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary''; and
                    (B) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Easement restoration.--The Secretary may provide 
        financial and technical assistance for restoring adapted 
        vegetative cover and the hydrologic functions and values of 
        wetlands on floodplain easements acquired under paragraph (1).
            ``(3) Easement management.--The Secretary shall have sole 
        discretion for entering into compatible-use agreements with 
        landowners and agreements with government agencies or 
        nongovernmental organizations to address maintenance and 
        management of the vegetative cover and wetlands restoration 
        measures on floodplain easements acquired under paragraph 
        (1).''; and
            (2) in subsection (b), by striking the subsection 
        designation and heading and all that follows through the ``The 
        Secretary'' in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) of 
        paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
    ``(b) Modification and Termination of Floodplain Easements.--
            ``(1) In general.--The Secretary''.
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Repeal CFPB Act

Subjects: Finance and Financial Sector


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1363 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1363

       To eliminate the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Paul, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Lee) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
            Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
       To eliminate the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Repeal CFPB Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL.

    The Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 5481 et 
seq.) is repealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by 
that Act are restored or revived as if the Act had not been enacted.
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Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act of 2023

Subjects: Commerce


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1372 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1372

 To prohibit certain business concerns from receiving assistance from 
       the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

   Mr. Rubio introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
    referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit certain business concerns from receiving assistance from 
       the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Preventing SBA Assistance from Going 
to China Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON AFFILIATION WITH THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

    (a) In General.--Section 3(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
632(a)) is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(10) Prohibition on affiliation with the people's 
        republic of china.--For purposes of this Act, a small business 
        concern may not--
                    ``(A) be headquartered in the People's Republic of 
                China; or
                    ``(B) have more than 25 percent of the voting stock 
                of the small business concern owned by affiliates that 
                are citizens of the People's Republic of China.''.
    (b) Regulations and Guidance.--The Administrator of the Small 
Business Administration shall amend the regulations and guidance of the 
Administration, including sections 120.100, 120.110, and 121.105 of 
title 13, Code of Federal Regulations, to carry out the amendment made 
by this Act.
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Naloxone Affordability Act of 2023

Subjects: Health


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1373 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1373

To increase access to medication for opioid overdose reversal, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

   Mr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Booker, Mr. Marshall, and Mr. Braun) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
          Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To increase access to medication for opioid overdose reversal, and for 
                            other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Naloxone Affordability Act of 
2023''.

SEC. 2. GAO STUDY ON NALOXONE ACCESS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States 
shall conduct a study on actions that may be taken to protect access to 
naloxone for individuals seeking to purchase naloxone. Such study shall 
address--
            (1) coverage of naloxone (in any available form) as an 
        over-the-counter product--
                    (A) under a group health plan or group or 
                individual health insurance coverage (as such terms are 
                defined in section 2791 of the Public Health Service 
                Act (42 U.S.C. 300gg-91)); and
                    (B) for individuals entitled to benefits under part 
                A or enrolled under part B of title XVIII of the Social 
                Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395 et seq.) or receiving 
                medical assistance under a State plan under title XIX 
                of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.) (or a waiver of 
                such plan); and
            (2) the out-of-pocket cost to consumers purchasing naloxone 
        under any such plan or coverage.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit 
to Congress a report that contains the findings of the study conducted 
under subsection (a).
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Protecting Our Supreme Court Justices Act of 2023

Subjects: Law


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1382 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1382

  To amend section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, to establish 
   appropriate penalties for obstruction of justice by picketing or 
 parading in or near court buildings or residences of judges, jurors, 
                  witnesses, or other court officers.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 27, 2023

  Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Cruz, Mr. 
   Hagerty, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Rubio, Mrs. Hyde-Smith, Mrs. Britt, Mr. 
Wicker, and Mr. Boozman) introduced the following bill; which was read 
          twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To amend section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, to establish 
   appropriate penalties for obstruction of justice by picketing or 
 parading in or near court buildings or residences of judges, jurors, 
                  witnesses, or other court officers.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Our Supreme Court 
Justices Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE BY PICKETING OR PARADING.

    Section 1507 of title 18, United States Code, is amended, in the 
first undesignated paragraph, by striking ``one year'' and inserting 
``5 years''.
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Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2023

Subjects: International Affairs


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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1390 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1390

 To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 1, 2023

Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Ms. Hassan, Mr. Hagerty, and 
  Ms. Rosen) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
    referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To repeal the sunset provision of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, and 
                          for other purposes.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 
2023''.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

    Congress makes the following findings:
            (1) The Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172; 50 
        U.S.C. 1701 note) requires the imposition of sanctions with 
        respect to Iran's illicit weapons programs, conventional 
        weapons and ballistic missile development, and support for 
        terrorism, including Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps.
            (2) The Government of Iran has acquired destabilizing 
        conventional weapons systems from the Russian Federation and 
        other malign actors, and is funneling weapons and financial 
        support to its terrorist proxies throughout the Middle East, 
        threatening allies and partners of the United States, such as 
        Israel.

SEC. 3. STATEMENT OF POLICY.

    It is the policy of the United States to fully implement and 
enforce the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172; 50 U.S.C. 
1701 note).

SEC. 4. REPEAL OF SUNSET.

    Section 13 of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-172; 
50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended--
            (1) in the section heading, by striking ``; sunset'';
            (2) by striking ``(a) Effective Date.--''; and
            (3) by striking subsection (b).
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A bill to temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.

Subjects: Economics and Public Finance


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1395 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]

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                                                        Calendar No. 40
118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1395

    To temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 1, 2023

 Mr. Schumer (for himself, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Wyden, and Mr. Whitehouse) 
      introduced the following bill; which was read the first time

                              May 2, 2023

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar

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                                 A BILL


 
    To temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.

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

SECTION 1. TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT.

    (a) In General.--Section 3101(b) of title 31, United States Code, 
shall not apply for the period beginning on the date of enactment of 
this Act and ending on December 31, 2024.
    (b) Special Rule Relating to Obligations Issued During Extension 
Period.--Effective on January 1, 2025, the limitation in effect under 
section 3101(b) of title 31, United States Code, shall be increased to 
the extent that--
            (1) the face amount of obligations issued under chapter 31 
        of such title and the face amount of obligations whose 
        principal and interest are guaranteed by the United States 
        Government (except guaranteed obligations held by the Secretary 
        of the Treasury) outstanding on January 1, 2025, exceeds
            (2) the face amount of such obligations outstanding on the 
        date of enactment of this Act.
    (c) Extension Limited to Necessary Obligations.--An obligation 
shall not be taken into account under subsection (b)(1) unless the 
issuance of such obligation was necessary to fund a commitment incurred 
pursuant to law by the Federal Government that required payment before 
January 1, 2025.
                                                        Calendar No. 40

118th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                S. 1395

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                                 A BILL

    To temporarily suspend the debt limit through December 31, 2024.

_______________________________________________________________________

                              May 2, 2023

            Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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A bill to amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or State of performance.

Subjects: Commerce

Summary:  <p>This bill eliminates a requirement that, to the maximum extent practicable, certain construction subcontracts awarded by the Small Business Administration must be awarded within the county or state where the work is to be performed.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1407 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1407

   To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements 
relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or 
                         State of performance.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 2, 2023

 Mr. Sullivan (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, and Ms. Hirono) introduced 
the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee 
                 on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Small Business Act to eliminate certain requirements 
relating to the award of construction subcontracts within the county or 
                         State of performance.

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

SECTION 1. ELIMINATION OF REQUIREMENT RELATING TO AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION 
              SUBCONTRACTS WITHIN COUNTY OR STATE OF PERFORMANCE.

    Paragraph (11) of section 8(a) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
637(a)) is repealed.
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A bill to amend chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the requirements for a garment to be considered water resistant.

Subjects: Foreign Trade and International Finance


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1413 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1413

  To amend chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United 
States to modify the requirements for a garment to be considered water 
                               resistant.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 3, 2023

 Mr. King (for himself and Ms. Collins) introduced the following bill; 
     which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To amend chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United 
States to modify the requirements for a garment to be considered water 
                               resistant.

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

SECTION 1. MODIFICATION OF REQUIREMENTS FOR GARMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED 
              WATER RESISTANT.

    Additional U.S. Note 2 to chapter 62 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States is amended by striking the second 
sentence.
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A bill to require a report on efforts by Venezuelan state actors and transnational criminal organizations to capture and detain United States citizens as hostages.

Subjects: International Affairs


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1428 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1428

     To require a report on efforts by Venezuelan state actors and 
   transnational criminal organizations to capture and detain United 
                      States citizens as hostages.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 3, 2023

   Mr. Cruz introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
             referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
     To require a report on efforts by Venezuelan state actors and 
   transnational criminal organizations to capture and detain United 
                      States citizens as hostages.

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

SECTION 1. REPORT ON EFFORTS TO CAPTURE AND DETAIN UNITED STATES 
              CITIZENS AS HOSTAGES.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 30 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the 
appropriate committees of Congress a report on efforts by the 
Government of Venezuela to detain United States citizens and permanent 
residents.
    (b) Elements.--The report required under subsection (a) shall 
include, regarding the seizure and detainment of United States citizens 
or permanent resident aliens--
            (1) the names and positions of Venezuelan persons or those 
        acting on their behalf who have engaged in those activities;
            (2) a description of any roles played by transnational 
        criminal organizations, and an identification of those 
        organizations; and
            (3) where relevant, an assessment of whether and how United 
        States citizens and permanent resident aliens have been lured 
        to Venezuela.
    (c) Form.--The report required under subsection (a) shall be 
submitted in unclassified form, but shall include a classified annex 
listing the total number of United States citizens and permanent 
resident aliens presently in custody of Venezuelan state actors 
operating in the hemisphere.
    (d) Appropriate Committees of Congress Defined.--In this Act, the 
term ``appropriate committees of Congress'' means--
            (1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on 
        Armed Services of the Senate; and
            (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 
        Armed Services of the House of Representatives.
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A bill to require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and landscape health.

Subjects: Public Lands and Natural Resources


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1435 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1435

To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a 
  rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and 
                           landscape health.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 3, 2023

Mr. Barrasso (for himself, Mr. Cramer, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Lee, 
  Ms. Lummis, Mr. Risch, Mr. Romney, Mr. Sullivan, and Mrs. Fischer) 
introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the 
               Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To require the Director of the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw a 
  rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to conservation and 
                           landscape health.

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

SECTION 1. WITHDRAWAL OF BLM PROPOSED RULE.

    The Director of the Bureau of Land Management--
            (1) shall withdraw the proposed rule of the Bureau of Land 
        Management entitled ``Conservation and Landscape Health'' (88 
        Fed. Reg. 19583 (April 3, 2023)); and
            (2) may not take any action to finalize, implement, or 
        enforce the proposed rule described in paragraph (1) or any 
        substantially similar rule.
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