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Deterring Egregious State Infiltration of Schools’ Training Act

To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the establishment or maintenance of a unit of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps at an educational institution owned, operated, or controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Deterring Egregious State Infiltration of Schools’ Training Act 2. Prohibition of establishment or maintenance of a unit of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps at an educational institution owned, operated, or controlled by the Chinese Communist Party Section 2031 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (i) No unit may be established or maintained at an educational institution that is owned, operated, or controlled by a person that— (1) is the People’s Republic of China; (2) is a member of the Chinese Communist Party; (3) is a member of the People’s Liberation Army; (4) is identified by the Secretary of Defense under section 1260H(a) of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( 10 U.S.C. 113 (5) is included in the Non-SDN Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies List published by the Department of the Treasury; or (6) is owned by or controlled by or is an agency or instrumentality of any person described in paragraphs (1) through (5). .

Summary: Deterring Egregious State Infiltration of Schools' Training Act This bill prohibits the U.S. military departments from establishing or maintaining a Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) unit at an educational institution that is owned, operated, or controlled by China, a member of the Chinese Community Party or the Chinese military, or a Chinese military company.
Casualty Loss Deduction Restoration Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the temporary limitation on personal casualty losses. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Casualty Loss Deduction Restoration Act 2. Repeal of temporary limitation on personal casualty losses; temporary dollar limitation added (a) In general Section 165(h) (5) Limitation for taxable years 2018 through 2025 (A) In general In the case of an individual, the aggregate amount of any personal casualty losses allowed under subsection (a) with respect to a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2017, and before January 1, 2026, shall not exceed $50,000 for each such taxable year. (B) Exception Subparagraph (A) shall not apply to any personal casualty loss attributable to a Federally declared disaster (as defined in subsection (i)(5)) allowed under subsection (a). . (b) Extension of period of limitation (1) In general In the case of a claim for credit or refund which is properly allocable to a loss which is described in paragraph (2)— (A) the period of limitation prescribed in section 6511(a) (B) any limitation described in section 6511(b)(2) shall not apply. (2) Loss described A loss is described in this paragraph if such loss is— (A) described in section 165(c)(3) (B) deductible under section 165(a) for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2017. (c) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to losses incurred in taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017. (d) Regulations The Secretary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate) shall issue such regulations or other guidance as are necessary to implement the amendment made by this section, including regulations or guidance consistent with Revenue Procedure 2017–60.

Summary: Casualty Loss Deduction Restoration Act This bill eliminates the suspension period (2018 through 2025) for the tax deduction for personal casualty lossess and increases from $10,000 to $50,000 the limitation on allowable amount of the deduction.
Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act

To amend the Federal Reserve Act to add additional demographic reporting requirements, to modify the goals of the Federal Reserve System, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act 2. Duty to minimize and eliminate racial disparities The Federal Reserve Act ( 12 U.S.C. 221 et seq. 2C. Duty to minimize and eliminate racial disparities The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Open Market Committee shall exercise all duties and functions in a manner that fosters the elimination of disparities across racial and ethnic groups with respect to employment, income, wealth, and access to affordable credit, including actions in carrying out— (1) monetary policy; (2) regulation and supervision of banks, thrifts, bank holding companies, savings and loan holding companies, and nonbank financial companies and systemically important financial market utilities designated by the Financial Stability Oversight Council; (3) operation of payment systems; (4) implementation of the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977; (5) enforcement of fair lending laws; and (6) community development functions. . 3. Appearances before and reports to the Congress Section 2B of the Federal Reserve Act ( 12 U.S.C. 225b (1) in subsection (a)(1)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking and (B) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: (B) economic developments and prospects for the future described in the report required in subsection (b), including a discussion of disparities in employment, income, and wealth across racial and ethnic groups as well as other specific segments of the population; and (C) plans, activities, and actions of the Board and the Federal Open Market Committee to minimize and eliminate disparities across racial and ethnic groups with respect to employment, wages, wealth, and access to affordable credit pursuant to section 2C. ; and (2) in subsection (b)— (A) by striking The Board (1) In general The Board ; and (B) by adding at the end the following: (2) Trend information (A) In general Each report required under paragraph (1) shall include recent trends in the unemployment rate, labor force participation rate, employment to population ratio, median household income, and change in real earnings. (B) Demographic information The trends required to be reported under subparagraph (A) shall include a comparison among different demographic groups, including race (White, African-American, Latino, Native American, and Asian populations), ethnicity, gender, and educational attainment. .

Summary: Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act This bill requires the Federal Reserve Board to carry out its duties in a manner that supports the elimination of racial and ethnic disparities in employment, income, wealth, and access to affordable credit. The board must report on disparities in labor force trends as well as on plans and activities of the board to minimize and eliminate these disparities.
Hot Foods Act of 2023

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of food items. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Hot Foods Act of 2023 2. Hot food under supplemental nutrition assistance program Section 3 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2012 (1) in subsection (k)(1), by striking consumption except alcoholic beverages, tobacco, hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption other than those authorized pursuant to clauses (3), (4), (5), (7), (8), and (9) of this subsection consumption, including hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption and excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco (2) in subsection (o)(1)— (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking and consumption or home or immediate consumption (B) in subparagraph (A)— (i) by striking the subparagraph designation and all that follows through offers (A) (i) offers ; (ii) in clause (i) (as so designated), by striking or and (iii) by adding at the end the following: (ii) of which not more than 50 percent of the total gross sales are from hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption; or ; and (3) in subsection (q)(2)— (A) by striking include accessory include— (A) accessory ; (B) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (B) hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption. .

Summary: Hot Foods Act of 2023 This bill expands the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to permit the use of SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption.
Ensuring Interagency Cooperation to Support Veterans Act of 2023

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring Interagency Cooperation to Support Veterans Act of 2023 2. Improvements to Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee Section 320 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (2)— (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking ; and (ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs: (C) the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans' Employment and Training and such other officers and employees of the Department of Labor as the Secretary of Labor may designate; and (D) such officers and employees of other Executive agencies as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense jointly determine, with the consent of the heads of the Executive agencies of such officers and employees, necessary to carry out the goals and objectives of the Committee. ; (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (3) The co-chairs of the Committee are the Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness. ; (2) in subsection (b)(2), by striking Job Training and Post-Service Placement Executive Committee Transition Executive Committee (3) in subsection (d), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (6) Develop, implement, and oversee such other joint actions, initiatives, programs, and policies as the two Secretaries determine appropriate and consistent with the purpose of the Committee. ; and (4) in subsection (e)— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking Job Training and Post-Service Placement Transition (B) in the matter before paragraph (1)— (i) by striking Job Training and Post-Service Placement Transition (ii) by inserting , in addition to such other activities as may assigned to the committee under subsection (d)(6) shall (C) in paragraph (2), by inserting , transition from life in the Armed Forces to civilian life, job training

Summary: Ensuring Interagency Cooperation to Support Veterans Act of 2023 This bill modifies the membership and certain purposes of the Department of Veterans Affairs-Department of Defense Joint Executive Committee. The bill includes additional individuals in the membership of the committee, including relevant Department of Labor officers and employees. The bill also renames the subordinate Job Training and Post-Service Placement Executive Committee as the Transition Executive Committee and updates its purpose to include assisting members of the Armed Forces with the transition to civilian life.
Improving Access to Our Courts Act

To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide an additional place for holding court for the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Improving Access to Our Courts Act 2. Additional places for holding court (a) Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas Section 124(d)(6) of title 28, United States Code, is amended, in the matter preceding paragraph (7), by inserting and Alpine Pecos (b) Western District of Washington Section 128(b) of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting Mount Vernon, Tacoma,

Summary: Improving Access to Our Courts Act This bill adds Alpine to the list of places where court must be held in the Pecos Division of the Western District of Texas. Additionally, the bill adds Mount Vernon to the list of places where court must be held in the Western District of Washington.
A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 Wyoming Street in Shoshoni, Wyoming, as the "Dessie A. Bebout Post Office".

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 Wyoming Street in Shoshoni, Wyoming, as the Dessie A. Bebout Post Office 1. Dessie A. Bebout Post Office (a) Designation The facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 Wyoming Street in Shoshoni, Wyoming, shall be known and designated as the Dessie A. Bebout Post Office (b) References Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the Dessie A. Bebout Post Office February 6, 2024 Reported without amendment

Summary: Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 Wyoming Street in Shoshoni, Wyoming, as the "Dessie A. Bebout Post Office."
Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023

To support and strengthen the fighter aircraft capabilities of the Air Force, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023 2. Minimum number of aircraft and fighter squadrons in the Air National Guard Section 9062 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (l) (1) The aircraft inventory of the Air National Guard shall include not fewer than 25 fighter aircraft squadrons each of which shall have a minimum of 18 primary aircraft authorized. (2) The Secretary of Defense may waive the requirements of paragraph (1) with respect to individual aircraft if the Secretary— (A) certifies to the congressional defense committees that compliance with such requirements is not feasible due to extraordinary circumstances; and (B) includes with such certification an explanation of such circumstances. . 3. Plan on fighter force recapitalization (a) Plan required The Secretary of the Air Force, in consultation with the Director of the Air National Guard, shall develop a fighter aircraft recapitalization plan that provides for— (1) the replacement and modernization of Air National Guard fighter squadrons at a rate that shall ensure the full, one-for-one, recapitalization of Air National Guard fighter squadrons by the end of fiscal year 2034; and (2) the fielding of the Next Generation Air Dominance family of systems in the Air National Guard. (b) Submittal to Congress Not later than 120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force shall submit to the congressional defense committees the plan developed under subsection (a). (c) Congressional defense committees defined In this section, the term congressional defense committees

Summary: Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2023 This bill establishes requirements related to the fighter aircraft capabilities of the Air National Guard. Specifically, the bill requires that the aircraft inventory of the Air National Guard must include at least 25 fighter aircraft squadrons, each of which must have a minimum of 18 primary aircraft authorized. Such requirement may be waived in extraordinary circumstances. Additionally, the Department of the Air Force must develop a fighter aircraft recapitalization plan that provides for (1) the replacement and modernization of Air National Guard fighter squadrons at a rate that ensures the full recapitalization of such fighter squadrons by the end of FY2034, and (2) the fielding of the Next Generation Air Dominance family of systems in the Air National Guard.
Food Security is National Security Act of 2023

To amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services as members of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and to require the Committee to consider the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States as a factor to be considered when determining to take action with respect to foreign investment, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Food Security is National Security Act of 2023 2. Consideration of food insecurity in determinations of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Section 721(f) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ( 50 U.S.C. 4565(f) (1) in paragraph (10), by striking ; and (2) by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (12); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (10) the following: (11) the potential effects of the proposed or pending transaction on the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food; and . 3. Inclusion of Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Section 721(k)(2) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 ( 50 U.S.C. 4565(k)(2) (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H), (I), and (J) as subparagraphs (J), (K), and (L), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following: (H) The Secretary of Agriculture. (I) The Secretary of Health and Human Services. .

Summary: Food Security is National Security Act of 2023 This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Further, the bill requires CFIUS to consider the potential effects of a proposed or pending transaction on the security of the U.S. food and agriculture systems, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food.
A bill to provide limits on the reduction of Internal Revenue Service user fees.

To provide limits on the reduction of Internal Revenue Service user fees. 1. Temporary rules for reduced user fees (a) In general Section 7528(b) (5) Special reduced fees for taxable years 2023 through 2025 (A) In general In the case of any request made during calendar year 2023, 2024, or 2025, except as provided in subparagraph (C), the fees charged under the program required by subsection (a) shall be $1,900 in the case of any exempt person. (B) Exempt person For purposes of this paragraph, with respect to any taxable year, the term exempt person (C) Phaseout The dollar amount under subparagraph (A) shall be increased (but not above $38,000) by $380 for every $26,315 (or portion thereof) by which— (i) the gross income of the exempt person for the taxable year, exceeds (ii) $2,500,000. . (b) Conforming amendment Subparagraph (A) of section 7528(b)(2) The Secretary Except as provided in paragraph (5), the Secretary (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply to requests made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Summary: This bill establishes a limit of $1,900 in 2023-2025 on Internal Revenue Service (IRS) user fees (e.g., fees for IRS ruling and other types of letters) for individual taxpayers whose gross income does not exceed $5 million.
Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2023

To provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2023 2. Additional funds for administrative costs (a) Commodity supplemental food program In addition to amounts otherwise made available to State agencies to pay administrative costs incurred by State agencies to carry out section 5 of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 ( 7 U.S.C. 612c Public Law 93–86 (b) State plans under the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 In addition to amounts otherwise made available to States to pay administrative costs incurred by States to carry out State plans under section 202A of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 ( 7 U.S.C. 7503 (c) Seniors farmers’ market nutrition program In addition to amounts otherwise made available to the Secretary of Agriculture for administrative costs to carry out section 4402 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 ( 7 U.S.C. 3007 3. Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this Act $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 2028.

Summary: Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2023 This bill authorizes additional funding through FY2028 to pay administrative costs incurred by states for certain Department of Agriculture programs. The bill specifically authorizes funding for administrative costs incurred by state agencies to carry out the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, states to carry out state plans under the Emergency Food Assistance Program, and states to carry out the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.
A bill to provide an additional $30,000,000 for the testing of hypersonic weapon systems with the B-1 bomber, and for other purposes.

To provide an additional $30,000,000 for the testing of hypersonic weapon systems with the B–1 bomber, and for other purposes. 1. Additional funding for testing of hypersonic weapon systems with B–1 bomber (a) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for the testing of hypersonic weapon systems with the B–1 bomber $30,000,000 for fiscal year 2024. (b) Supplement, not supplant The amount authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a) shall supplement and not supplant amounts otherwise authorized to be appropriated for the purpose described in that subsection.

Summary: This bill authorizes an additional FY2024 appropriation to the Department of Defense for the testing of hypersonic weapon systems with the B-1 bomber.