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Streamlining IRS Operations Act

Subjects: Taxation

Summary:  <p><strong>Streamlining IRS Operations Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Internal Revenue Service to require that any tax return that is prepared electronically, but is printed and filed on paper, bear a code that can convert such return to an electronic format when scanned.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2688 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2688

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require electronically 
prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 18, 2023

 Ms. Porter (for herself, Mr. Connolly, and Mr. Mfume) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require electronically 
prepared tax returns to include scannable code when submitted on paper.

    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 ``Streamlining IRS Operations Act''.

SEC. 2. REDUCING THE RESOURCE DRAIN BY REQUIRING THAT ELECTRONICALLY 
              PREPARED PAPER RETURNS INCLUDE SCANNABLE CODE.

    (a) In General.--Section 6011(e) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended--
            (1) by redesignating the paragraph (6) relating to 
        application of numerical limitation to returns relating to 
        deferred compensation plans as paragraph (7), and
            (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(8) Special rule for returns prepared electronically and 
        submitted on paper.--The Secretary shall require that any 
        return of tax which is prepared electronically, but is printed 
        and filed on paper, bear a code which can, when scanned, 
        convert such return to electronic format.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 6011(e)(1) of such Code is 
amended by striking ``paragraph (3)'' and inserting ``paragraphs (3) 
and (8)''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to returns of tax the due date for which (determined without 
regard to extensions) is after December 31, 2023.
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To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.

Subjects: Law, Federal district courts, Idaho, Judges

Summary:  <p>This bill increases from two to three the total number of U.S. district court judgeships for the District of Idaho. The President must appoint, with the advice and consent of the Senate, one additional judge for that judicial district.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 269 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 269

   To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of 
                                 Idaho.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 10, 2023

  Mr. Simpson (for himself and Mr. Fulcher) introduced the following 
       bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of 
                                 Idaho.

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

SECTION 1. DISTRICT JUDGESHIP FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO.

    (a) In General.--The President shall appoint, by and with the 
advice and consent of the Senate, 1 additional district judge for the 
district of Idaho.
    (b) Technical and Conforming Amendment.--In order that the table 
contained in section 133(a) of title 28, United States Code, will 
reflect the change in the number of judgeships authorized by subsection 
(a), such table is amended by striking the item relating to Idaho and 
inserting the following:


``Idaho....................................................         3''.
 

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Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act of 2023

Subjects: Taxation

Summary:  <p><strong>Motorsports Fairness and Permanency Act </strong><b>of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill makes permanent the accelerated depreciation (seven-year recovery period)&nbsp;of motorsports entertainment complexes.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2696 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2696

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 7-year 
        recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 18, 2023

  Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Posey, Ms. 
Sewell, Mr. Yakym, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, and Mr. Ferguson) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
                                 Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 7-year 
        recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.

    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 ``Motorsports Fairness and Permanency 
Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. 7-YEAR RECOVERY PERIOD FOR MOTORSPORTS ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEXES 
              MADE PERMANENT.

    Section 168(i)(15) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
by striking subparagraph (D).
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Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act

Subjects: Energy

Summary:  <p><b>Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the federal government to increase the amount of renewable energy it consumes to 35% of its total electricity share by 2030, 75% by 2040, and 100% by 2050. In carrying out the requirement, the Department of Energy must seek to ensure that the federal government consumes renewable energy produced on-site at federal facilities, on federal lands, or on Native American lands.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2703 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2703

 To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to update the Federal purchase 
requirement to ensure the use of 100 percent renewable energy by 2050, 
                        and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2023

 Ms. Brownley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Oversight and Accountability

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to update the Federal purchase 
requirement to ensure the use of 100 percent renewable energy by 2050, 
                        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 ``Green Energy for Federal Buildings 
Act''.

SEC. 2. FEDERAL PURCHASE REQUIREMENT.

    Section 203 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15852) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)--
                    (A) by amending paragraph (3) to read as follows:
            ``(3) Not less than 7.5 percent in fiscal years 2013 
        through 2019.''; and
                    (B) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(4) Not less than 35 percent in fiscal years 2030 through 
        2039.
            ``(5) Not less than 75 percent in fiscal years 2040 through 
        2049.
            ``(6) Not less than 100 percent in fiscal year 2050 and 
        each fiscal year thereafter.''; and
            (2) by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
    ``(c) Feasibility.--In carrying out this section, the Secretary 
shall seek to ensure that, to the maximum extent economically feasible 
and technically practicable, the Federal Government consumes renewable 
energy produced--
            ``(1) on-site at a Federal facility;
            ``(2) on Federal lands; or
            ``(3) on Indian land as defined in section 2601 of the 
        Energy Policy Act of 1992 (25 U.S.C. 3501).''.
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Green Federal Fleet Act

Subjects: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:  <p><b>Green Federal Fleet Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires passenger vehicles that are purchased or leased from a nonfederal entity by a federal agency to be zero-emission vehicles. This requirement does not apply to tactical vehicles or in circumstances where a zero-emission vehicle is not technically feasible.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2704 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2704

 To prohibit Federal agencies from purchasing or leasing new vehicles 
      that are not zero-emission vehicles, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2023

 Ms. Brownley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
               Committee on Oversight and Accountability

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit Federal agencies from purchasing or leasing new vehicles 
      that are not zero-emission vehicles, 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 ``Green Federal Fleet Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON THE PURCHASE OR LEASE OF VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT 
              ZERO-EMISSIONS VEHICLES BY FEDERAL AGENCIES.

    (a) Prohibition.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
except as provided in paragraph (2), the head of a Federal agency may 
not purchase or lease a non-tactical passenger vehicle from a non-
Federal entity unless that vehicle is a zero-emission vehicle.
    (b) Exemption.--The head of a Federal agency may purchase or lease 
a non-tactical passenger vehicle from a non-Federal entity that is not 
a zero-emission vehicle if the head determines that, with respect to a 
particular circumstance, using a zero-emission vehicle will not be 
technically feasible.
    (c) Application.--The prohibition established under subsection (a) 
shall not apply with respect to purchases made and leases entered into 
before the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (d) Definitions.--In this Act:
            (1) Zero-emission vehicle.--The term ``zero-emission 
        vehicle'' means a passenger vehicle that produces zero exhaust 
        emissions of any criteria pollutant, precursor pollutant, or 
        greenhouse gas, other than water vapor, in any mode of 
        operation or condition, as determined by the Administrator of 
        the Environmental Protection Agency.
            (2) Federal agency.--The term ``Federal Agency'' means an 
        establishment in the legislative, judicial, or executive branch 
        of the Federal Government.
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Ocean Shipping Competition Enforcement Act

Subjects: Transportation and Public Works


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2710 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2710

 To amend title 46, United States Code, to allow the Federal Maritime 
Commission to provide injunctive relief without a court order, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2023

Mr. Garamendi introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the 
Committee on the Judiciary, 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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend title 46, United States Code, to allow the Federal Maritime 
Commission to provide injunctive relief without a court order, 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 ``Ocean Shipping Competition 
Enforcement Act''.

SEC. 2. INJUNCTIVE RELIEF BY THE COMMISSION.

    (a) In General.--Section 41307 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended--
            (1) in the heading by striking ``sought''; and
            (2) in subsection (b)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1) by striking ``, may bring a 
                civil'' and all that follows through the period at the 
                end of the sentence and inserting ``and an opportunity 
                to be heard under expedited procedures established by 
                the Commission with due regard for confidential or 
                proprietary information, may enjoin the operation of 
                the agreement. An injunction under this paragraph shall 
                constitute a final order of the Commission.'';
                    (B) by striking paragraphs (2) and (3) and 
                inserting the following:
            ``(2) Third party intervention.--The Commission may allow a 
        third party to intervene in a proceeding before the Commission 
        under this subsection.''; and
                    (C) by redesignating paragraph (4) as paragraph 
                (3).
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The item relating to section 41307 in the 
analysis for chapter 413 of title 46, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ``sought''.
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Ukraine Lend-Lease Accountability Act

Subjects: International Affairs


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2721 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2721

To amend the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 to remove 
            certain exclusions provided for under that Act.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 19, 2023

Mr. Ogles (for himself and Mr. Weber of Texas) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 to remove 
            certain exclusions provided for under that 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 ``Ukraine Lend-Lease Accountability 
Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO UKRAINE DEMOCRACY DEFENSE LEND-LEASE ACT OF 2022.

    Section 2(a) of the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 
2022 (Public Law 117-118) is amended--
            (1) by striking paragraph (2); and
            (2) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as paragraphs 
        (2) and (3), respectively.
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Make the Migrant Protection Protocols Mandatory Act of 2023

Subjects: Immigration


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2738 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2738

To amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
    require the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

  Mr. Williams of Texas (for himself and Mr. Gimenez) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to 
    require the implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols.

    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 ``Make the Migrant Protection 
Protocols Mandatory Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. MANDATORY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MIGRANT PROTECTION PROTOCOLS.

    Section 235(b)(2)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 
U.S.C. 1225(b)(2)(C)) is amended by striking ``may'' and inserting 
``shall''.
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To require a report by the Comptroller General of the United States on a national all-hazards disaster insurance program.

Subjects: Finance and Financial Sector

Summary:  <p>This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the feasibility of a national disaster insurance program that covers all hazards.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 274 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 274

To require a report by the Comptroller General of the United States on 
           a national all-hazards disaster insurance program.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 11, 2023

 Ms. Jackson Lee introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                  the Committee on Financial Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To require a report by the Comptroller General of the United States on 
           a national all-hazards disaster insurance program.

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

SECTION 1. NATIONAL ALL-HAZARDS DISASTER INSURANCE PROGRAM.

    Not later than 320 days after the date of enactment of this Act, 
the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a 
report on--
            (1) the feasibility and design of a national all-hazards 
        disaster insurance program;
            (2) the risk of property owners continuing to underinsure 
        or have no insurance on homes and the implications of those 
        actions on the financial stability of the housing market;
            (3) the challenge of developing actuarial tables to 
        determine premiums and the setting options for premium payments 
        for disaster declaration policies to be collected annual, 
        quarterly, or monthly; and
            (4) the challenges and feasibility of selling policies at 
        the same time a property casualty policy is purchased.
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To establish an Office of Colonia Affairs within the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.

Subjects: Housing and Community Development


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2740 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2740

  To establish an Office of Colonia Affairs within the Department of 
                  Agriculture, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

 Ms. Escobar introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                        Committee on Agriculture

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To establish an Office of Colonia Affairs within the Department of 
                  Agriculture, 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. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF COLONIA AFFAIRS.

    Title III of the Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of 
Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 is amended by adding after 
section 309 (7 U.S.C. 6921) the following:

``SEC. 309A. OFFICE OF COLONIA AFFAIRS.

    ``(a) In General.--The Secretary of Agriculture shall maintain in 
the Office of the Secretary an Office of Colonia Affairs, which shall--
            ``(1) serve as a resource for colonias and localities that 
        have colonias by providing information about, and technical 
        assistance pertaining to, Federal programs and funding sources 
        applicable to colonias;
            ``(2) advise the Secretary on matters pertaining to 
        colonias; and
            ``(3) carry out such other functions as the Secretary 
        considers appropriate.
    ``(b) Reports.--Not less frequently than once every two years, the 
Office of Colonia Affairs shall submit to Congress a report that 
describes--
            ``(1) the infrastructure needs of colonias; and
            ``(2) recommendations for legislative or administrative 
        action for the following two years.
    ``(c) Colonia Defined.--In this section, the term `colonia' means 
any identifiable community that--
            ``(1) is in the State of Arizona, California, New Mexico, 
        or Texas;
            ``(2) is in the area of the United States within 150 miles 
        of the border between the United States and Mexico, except that 
        the term does not include any standard metropolitan statistical 
        area that has a population exceeding 1,000,000; and
            ``(3) is determined by the Secretary to be a colonia on the 
        basis of objective criteria, including lack of potable water 
        supply, lack of adequate sewage systems, and lack of decent, 
        safe, and sanitary housing.''.
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National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2023

Subjects: Taxation

Summary:  <p> <strong>National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2023 </strong></p> <p>This bill grants the National Taxpayer Advocate the authority to appoint counsel in the Office of the Taxpayer Advocate to report directly to the National Taxpayer Advocate.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2755 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2755

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of 
 the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as 
   set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of 
 conference accompanying Conference Report 105-599, that the National 
 Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

Mr. Feenstra (for himself, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. 
   Norton, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform to the intent of 
 the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998, as 
   set forth in the joint explanatory statement of the committee of 
 conference accompanying Conference Report 105-599, that the National 
 Taxpayer Advocate be able to hire and consult counsel as appropriate.

    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 ``National Taxpayer Advocate 
Enhancement Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF TAXPAYER ADVOCATE TO APPOINT COUNSEL.

    (a) In General.--Section 7803(c)(2)(D)(i) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``and'' at the end of subclause 
(I), by redesignating subclause (II) as subclause (III), and by 
inserting after subclause (I) the following new subclause:
                                    ``(II) appoint counsel in the 
                                Office of the Taxpayer Advocate to 
                                report directly to the National 
                                Taxpayer Advocate, or delegate thereof; 
                                and''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 7803(c)(2)(D)(i)(III) of such 
Code, as redesignated by subsection (a), is amended by striking ``any 
employee of any local office of a taxpayer advocate described in 
subclause (I)'' and inserting ``any employee of the Office of the 
Taxpayer Advocate''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall take 
effect as if included in the enactment of section 1102 of the Internal 
Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998.
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Strategic Petroleum Reserve Transparency Act

Subjects: Energy


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2759 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2759

  To establish a special notice requirement for certain drawdowns or 
              sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

  Mr. Huizenga (for himself and Mr. Donalds) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To establish a special notice requirement for certain drawdowns or 
              sales from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.

    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 ``Strategic Petroleum Reserve 
Transparency Act''.

SEC. 2. STRATEGIC NOTICE REQUIREMENT.

    Section 161 of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 
6241) is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(k) Special Notice Requirement.--For any drawdown or sale of 
petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve that occurs 
during the 5-month period immediately preceding a regularly scheduled 
Federal general election, the Secretary shall, concurrently with such 
drawdown or sale, submit in writing to Congress a report detailing the 
reason for such drawdown or sale.''.
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Stop Penalizing Working Seniors Act

Subjects: Taxation

Summary:  <p><b>Stop Penalizing Working Seniors Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows Medicare-eligible individuals who are age 65 or older to contribute to health savings accounts if their entitlement to Medicare benefits is limited to hospital insurance benefits under Medicare Part A.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2769 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2769

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals only 
 enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

  Mr. Latta (for himself, Mrs. Hinson, Mrs. Bice, and Mr. Langworthy) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals only 
 enrolled in Medicare Part A to contribute to health savings accounts.

    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 ``Stop Penalizing Working Seniors 
Act''.

SEC. 2. INDIVIDUALS OVER AGE 65 ENROLLED ONLY IN MEDICARE PART A 
              ALLOWED TO CONTRIBUTE TO HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.

    (a) In General.--Section 223(b)(7) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by adding at the end the following: ``This paragraph 
shall not apply to any individual during any period for which the 
individual's only entitlement to such benefits is an entitlement to 
hospital insurance benefits under part A of title XVIII of such Act 
pursuant to an enrollment for such hospital insurance benefits under 
section 226(a) of such Act.''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this subsection shall 
apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2022.
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GRAM Act

Subjects: Crime and Law Enforcement, Drug trafficking and controlled substances, Drug, alcohol, tobacco use, Firearms and explosives, Indian lands and resources rights, Intergovernmental relations, State and local government operations

Summary:  <p><strong>Gun Rights And Marijuana Act or the GRAM Act</strong></p> <p>This bill removes federal firearms-related restrictions on certain individuals who use or are addicted to marijuana.</p> <p>Currently, federal firearms law prohibits the sale or disposition of a firearm or ammunition to persons who are unlawful users of or addicted to a controlled substance. This bill exempts from the prohibition an adult whose use of or addiction to marijuana is lawful in the state or on the tribal lands where the person resides.<br> </p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2772 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2772

To protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana 
                  is permitted by State or Tribal law.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

   Mr. Mast introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To protect the Second Amendment rights of adults whose use of marijuana 
                  is permitted by State or Tribal law.

    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 ``Gun Rights And Marijuana Act'' or 
the ``GRAM Act''.

SEC. 2. PROTECTION OF SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS OF ADULTS WHOSE USE OF 
              MARIJUANA IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE OR TRIBAL LAW.

    Section 921(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
    ``(38) The term `unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled 
substance' shall not include a person by reason of unlawful use of or 
addiction to marihuana (as defined in section 102(16) of the Controlled 
Substances Act) if--
            ``(A) the person resides in a State, or on lands under the 
        jurisdiction of an Indian tribe (as defined in section 4 of the 
        Indian-Self Determination and Education Assistance Act), the 
        laws of which permit the use of marihuana by an adult; and
            ``(B) the use of marihuana by the person in the State or on 
        those lands, as the case may be, does not violate the laws of 
        the State or Indian tribe, as the case may be.''.
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Go Woke, Go Broke Act

Subjects: Finance and Financial Sector


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2776 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2776

To abolish the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity of the Department of 
                             the Treasury.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

 Mr. Ogles (for himself, Mr. Hern, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. 
 Norman, Mr. Gosar, Mr. Clyde, Mrs. Lesko, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Babin, Mr. 
    LaMalfa, Mr. Moore of Alabama, and Mr. Grothman) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial 
  Services, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To abolish the Advisory Committee on Racial Equity of the Department of 
                             the Treasury.

    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 ``Go Woke, Go Broke Act''.

SEC. 2. ABOLISHMENT.

    The Advisory Committee on Racial Equity of the Department of the 
Treasury is hereby abolished, and the Secretary of the Treasury may not 
re-establish such advisory committee or establish any substantially 
similar advisory committee.
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Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act

Subjects: Energy

Summary:  <p><strong>Eliminating the RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act</strong></p> <p>This bill repeals the Environmental Protection Agency's Renewable Fuel Standard program, which requires transportation fuel to contain a minimum volume of renewable fuel.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2778 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2778

 To repeal the renewable fuel program of the Environmental Protection 
                                Agency.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

    Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Biggs, and Mr. Roy) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To repeal the renewable fuel program of the Environmental Protection 
                                Agency.

    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 ``Eliminating the RFS and Its 
Destructive Outcomes Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF RENEWABLE FUEL PROGRAM.

    (a) Repeal.--Section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7545(o)) is repealed.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--
            (1) Clean air act.--Section 211(d) of the Clean Air Act (42 
        U.S.C. 7545(d)) is amended--
                    (A) in paragraph (1)--
                            (i) by striking ``(n), or (o)'' each place 
                        it appears and inserting ``or (n)''; and
                            (ii) by striking ``(m), or (o)'' and 
                        inserting ``or (m)''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``(n), and (o)'' 
                each place it appears and inserting ``and (n)''.
            (2) Petroleum marketing practices act.--Section 
        107(a)(1)(B) of the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (15 
        U.S.C. 2807(a)(1)(B)) is amended by inserting ``, as in effect 
        on the day before the date of enactment of the Eliminating the 
        RFS and Its Destructive Outcomes Act'' after ``(40 CFR, part 
        80)''.
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To repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards.

Subjects: Energy

Summary:  <p>This bill repeals the corporate average fuel economy standards, which regulate how far automobiles must travel on a gallon of fuel.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2779 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2779

        To repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

  Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. Ogles) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                                Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
        To repeal the corporate average fuel economy standards.

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

SECTION 1. REPEALING THE CORPORATE AVERAGE FUEL ECONOMY STANDARDS.

    Chapter 329 of title 49, United States Code, and the item relating 
to such chapter in the analysis of chapters for subtitle VI of such 
title, are repealed.
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To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.

Subjects: International Affairs


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2781 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2781

  To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United 
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

 Mr. Perry (for himself, Mr. Roy, Mr. Ogles, Mrs. Boebert, Mrs. Miller 
 of Illinois, Mr. Good of Virginia, Mr. Rosendale, Mr. Weber of Texas, 
and Mr. Biggs) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To provide for the withdrawal of the United States from the United 
Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, 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. WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE UNITED NATIONS 
              FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE.

    The President shall--
            (1) not later than 5 days after the date of the enactment 
        of this Act, provide written notification to the Depository of 
        the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, done 
        at Rio de Janeiro, June 3-14, 1992, of the withdrawal of the 
        United States from the Convention effective on the date that it 
        is 1 year after the date of receipt by the Depository of such 
        notification of withdrawal in accordance with Article 25 of the 
        Convention; and
            (2) on the effective date described in this section, 
        withdraw the United States from the United Nations Framework 
        Convention on Climate Change.

SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.

    No funds authorized or appropriated by any Act may be used to 
support, directly or indirectly, any efforts on the part of any United 
States Government official to take steps to carry out the obligations 
of the United States under the United Nations Framework Convention on 
Climate Change on or after the effective date described in section 1.
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REEF Act

Subjects: Labor and Employment


<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2785 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2785

  To permanently exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment 
  Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and 
                 Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

Ms. Schakowsky (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Larsen of Washington, 
  Mr. Bacon, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, and Mr. Stauber) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Budget

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To permanently exempt payments made from the Railroad Unemployment 
  Insurance Account from sequestration under the Balanced Budget and 
                 Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLES.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Railroad Employee Equity and 
Fairness Act'' or the ``REEF Act''.

SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF PAYMENTS FROM THE RAILROAD UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE 
              ACCOUNT.

    (a) Amendments.--Section 235 of the Continued Assistance to Rail 
Workers Act of 2020 (subchapter III of title II of division N of Public 
Law 116-260) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (b)--
                    (A) by striking paragraphs (1) and (2); and
                    (B) by striking ``subsection (a)--'' and inserting 
                ``subsection (a) shall take effect 7 days after the 
                date of enactment of the Continued Assistance to Rail 
                Workers Act of 2020.''; and
            (2) by striking subsection (c).
    (b) Applicability.--The amendments made by subsection (a) shall 
apply as if enacted on the date before the date on which the national 
emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak 
declared by the President on March 13, 2020, under the National 
Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.) terminates.
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AIM Act

Subjects: Taxation

Summary:  <p><strong>American Investment in Manufacturing Act or the AIM Act</strong></p> <p>This bill makes permanent the allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of determining the income limitation on the tax deduction for business interest.</p>

<html><body><pre>[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2788 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2788

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of 
    determining the income limitation on the deduction for business 
                               interest.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 20, 2023

  Mr. Smith of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Hern, and Mr. 
  Schneider) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 
allowance for depreciation, amortization, or depletion for purposes of 
    determining the income limitation on the deduction for business 
                               interest.

    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 ``American Investment in Manufacturing 
Act'' or the ``AIM Act''.

SEC. 2. PERMANENT EXTENSION OF ALLOWANCE FOR DEPRECIATION, 
              AMORTIZATION, OR DEPLETION IN DETERMINING THE LIMITATION 
              ON BUSINESS INTEREST.

    (a) In General.--Section 163(j)(8)(A)(v) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``in the case of taxable years 
beginning before January 1, 2022,''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.
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