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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1139 
To prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing a passport, passport card, 
or Consular Report of Birth Abroad that includes the unspecified (X) 
gender designation, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Mr. ROY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing a passport, 
passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad that 
includes the unspecified (X) gender designation, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Passport Sanity Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION REGARDING CERTAIN GENDER DES-
IGNATION ON PASSPORTS, PASSPORT CARDS, 
AND CONSULAR REPORTS OF BIRTH ABROAD 
ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF STATE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of State shall— 
(1) ensure each application for a covered docu-
ment includes only the gender designations male and 
female; and 
(2) prohibit the issuing of a covered document 
that includes the unspecified (X) gender designation. 
(b) COVERED DOCUMENT DEFINED.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘covered document’’ means a passport, passport 
card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad issued by the 
Department of State. 
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TITLE II—FIGHTING HUMAN 
TRAFFICKING ABROAD 
SEC. 201. MODIFICATIONS TO PROGRAM TO END MODERN 
SLAVERY GRANTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1298 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act of 2017 (22 U.S.C. 7114) is 
amended as follows: 
(1) In subsection (g)(2), by striking ‘‘2020’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2029’’. 
(2) In subsection (h)(1), by striking ‘‘Not later 
than September 30, 2018, and September 30, 2020’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Not later than September 30, 2025, 
and September 30, 2029’’. 
(b) AWARD OF FUNDS.—All grants awarded under 
the authority provided by section 1298 of the National De-
fense Authorization Act of 2017, as amended by sub-
section (a), shall be— 
(1) awarded on a competitive basis; and 
(2) subject to the regular congressional notifica-
tion procedures applicable with respect to grants 
made available under section 1298(b) of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act of 2017 (22 U.S.C. 
7114(b)). 
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fice of Personnel Management under section 202 at any 
time after the end of that period. 
SEC. 204. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
Sections 202 and 203 shall take effect upon the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1141 
To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use 
to award formula grants to the States to address gambling addiction, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Ms. SALINAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To authorize the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and 
Substance Use to award formula grants to the States 
to address gambling addiction, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Gambling Addiction 
Recovery, Investment, and Treatment Act’’. 
SEC. 2. GRANTS TO ADDRESS GAMBLING ADDICTION. 
(a) SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERV-
ICES ADMINISTRATION.— 
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ment’s services, benefits, information, technology, 
and facilities; 
‘‘(iv) provides a description of access improve-
ments and assesses the Department’s implementa-
tion of recommendations from previous reports of 
the Advisory Committee, including any unmet rec-
ommendations that remain necessary for improving 
accessibility for the Department; and 
‘‘(v) provides any recommendations for legisla-
tion, administrative action, or other actions that the 
Advisory Committee determines appropriate. 
‘‘(B)(i) Not later than 90 days after the receipt of 
a report required under subparagraph (A), the Secretary 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a copy of such report and any comments and recommenda-
tions of the Secretary concerning such report that the Sec-
retary determines appropriate. 
‘‘(ii) The Secretary shall publish on a publicly acces-
sible website of the Department such report and such com-
ments and recommendations as may have been submitted 
along with such report. 
‘‘(iii) In this subparagraph, the term ‘appropriate 
congressional committee’ means— 
‘‘(I) the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs of the 
House of Representatives;
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Assistant Secretary for 
Mental Health and Substance Use shall award 
grants to the States to address gambling addiction 
in amounts determined in accordance with para-
graph (2). 
(2) DETERMINATION OF AMOUNT.—The Assist-
ant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use 
shall— 
(A) allocate the total amount of funds 
awarded as grants under paragraph (1) among 
the States for a fiscal year in the same ratios 
as the Assistant Secretary allocates the total 
amount of block grants for prevention and 
treatment of substance abuse under subpart II 
of part B of title XIX of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300x–21 et seq.) among 
the States for such fiscal year; and 
(B) if any State fails to apply for a grant 
under this subsection for such fiscal year, re-
allocate the amount that would otherwise be 
awarded to such State among the States that 
do so apply in proportion to the amounts allo-
cated to such States under subparagraph (A). 
(3) DEFINITION.—In this subsection, the term 
‘‘State’’ has the meaning given to that term in sec-
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tion 1954 of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 300x–64). 
(b) NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE.—The 
Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse may 
award grants to support research on gambling addiction. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 3 years after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services shall submit a report to the Congress on 
the effectiveness of the programs and activities carried out 
pursuant to subsections (a) and (b). 
(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 
2025 through 2034— 
(1) to carry out subsection (a), the amount that 
is 37.5 percent of the amount estimated by the Sec-
retary of the Treasury as being equal to the amount 
of taxes received under section 4401(a)(1) of the In-
ternal Revenue Code of 1986 during the preceding 
fiscal year; and 
(2) to carry out subsection (b), the amount that 
is 12.5 percent of such amount estimated by the 
Secretary of the Treasury. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1142 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services to establish drug adherence guidelines, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Mr. SCHWEIKERT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services to establish drug 
adherence guidelines, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
ESTABLISHMENT 
OF 
DRUG 
ADHERENCE 
GUIDELINES. 
Title XVII of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 300u et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 
1711 (42 U.S.C. 300u–16) the following: 
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‘‘SEC. 1712. ESTABLISHMENT OF DRUG ADHERENCE GUIDE-
LINES. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish 
drug adherence guidelines with the goal of achieving 90 
percent adherence for all Medicare part B and D drugs. 
‘‘(b) CONTENTS.—In establishing the guidelines 
under subsection (a), the Secretary shall— 
‘‘(1) incorporate artificial intelligence and ma-
chine learning technologies; and 
‘‘(2) to the maximum extent practicable, pro-
mote the use of generic and biosimilar drugs. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) MEDICARE
PART
B
DRUG.—The term 
‘Medicare part B drug’ means a drug or biological 
product for which payment may be made under part 
B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395j et seq.). 
‘‘(2) MEDICARE
PART
D
DRUG.—The term 
‘Medicare part D drug’ means a covered part D 
drug (as defined in section 1860D–2(e) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395w–102(e))).’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1143 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand coverage of 
the in-home administration of intravenous immune globulin under the 
Medicare program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. GARAMENDI) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Com-
merce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a pe-
riod to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for con-
sideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to expand 
coverage of the in-home administration of intravenous 
immune globulin under the Medicare program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Medicare IVIG Access 
Enhancement Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXPANDING COVERAGE OF THE IN-HOME ADMINIS-
TRATION OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNE GLOB-
ULIN UNDER THE MEDICARE PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (s)(2)(Z), by inserting ‘‘(and, 
beginning January 1, 2027, for the treatment of 
chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy 
and multifocal motor neuropathy)’’ after ‘‘primary 
immune deficiency diseases’’; and 
(2) in subsection (zz), by inserting ‘‘(or, begin-
ning January 1, 2027, with diagnosed chronic in-
flammatory 
demyelinating 
polyneuropathy 
and 
multifocal motor neuropathy)’’ after ‘‘primary im-
mune deficiency disease’’. 
(b) AUTHORITY FOR VARIANCE IN PAYMENTS.—Sec-
tion 1842(o)(8) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395u(o)(8)) is amended by inserting ‘‘and may vary de-
pending on whether such administration is related to 
treatment of a primary immune deficiency disease or the 
treatment 
of 
chronic 
inflammatory 
demyelinating 
polyneuropathy or multifocal motor neuropathy (as deter-
mined appropriate by the Secretary through notice and 
comment rulemaking)’’ after ‘‘of 2012’’. 
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ternal revenue laws is sent electronically by any 
person to the agency, officer, or office with which 
such return, claim, statement, or other document 
is required to be filed, or to which such payment 
is required to be made, the date on which such 
return, claim, statement, or other document, or 
payment, is sent electronically by such person 
shall be deemed to be the date of delivery or the 
date of payment, as the case may be, regardless 
of the date on which the applicable agency, offi-
cer, or office receives or reviews such return, 
claim, statement, document, or payment. 
‘‘(B) REGULATIONS.—Not later than De-
cember 31, 2025, the Secretary shall issue such 
regulations or other guidance as the Secretary 
determines necessary to carry out the purposes of 
this paragraph.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this 
section shall apply to any document or payment sent after 
December 31, 2025. 
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‘‘To carry out the purposes of sections 106(b) 
and 107(b) of this Act and sections 101 and 
102 of the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Vic-
tims Prevention and Protection Reauthorization 
Act of 2023,’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘$19,500,000’’ and all that 
follows, and inserting ‘‘$30,755,000 for each of 
the fiscal years 2025 through 2029, of which 
$5,000,000 is authorized to be appropriated in 
each fiscal year for the National Human Traf-
ficking Hotline and for cybersecurity and public 
education campaigns, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, for identifying 
and responding as needed to cases of human 
trafficking.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c)(1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), 
by 
striking 
‘‘2018 
through 
2021, 
$65,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘2025 through 
2029, $111,000,000’’; 
(4) in subsection (c) by adding at the end the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) PROGRAMS TO END MODERN SLAVERY.— 
Of the amounts authorized by paragraph (1) to be 
appropriated for a fiscal year, not more than 
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$37,500,000 may be made available to fund pro-
grams to end modern slavery.’’; and 
(5) in subsection (d)(1), by striking ‘‘2018 
through 2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2025 through 2029, 
of which $35,000,000 is authorized to be appro-
priated for each fiscal year for the Office of Victims 
of Crime Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of 
Human Trafficking’’. 
SEC. 302. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER THE 
INTERNATIONAL MEGAN’S LAW. 
Section 11 of the International Megan’s Law to Pre-
vent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through 
Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders (34 
U.S.C. 21509) is amended by striking ‘‘2018 through 
2021’’ and inserting ‘‘2025 through 2029’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1145 
To provide that the special Government employee managing the Department 
of Government Efficiency shall be liable for any claims against the 
Federal Government related to Department activities, and for other pur-
poses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Ms. STANSBURY (for herself and Mr. RASKIN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide that the special Government employee managing 
the Department of Government Efficiency shall be liable 
for any claims against the Federal Government related 
to Department activities, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Nobody Elected Elon 
Musk Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS AGAINST FEDERAL GOVERN-
MENT RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF GOV-
ERNMENT EFFICIENCY ACTIVITIES. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the spe-
cial Government employee (as that term is defined in sec-
tion 202(a) of title 18, United States Code) managing or 
otherwise in charge of the Department of Government Ef-
ficiency (or any successor thereof) within the Executive 
Office of the President shall be liable for any claim against 
the Federal Government relating to activities of the De-
partment, including claims brought as a result of violation 
of Federal labor laws, data privacy laws, threats to na-
tional or domestic security, Federal appropriations laws, 
or any other statutes. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1146 
To prohibit Federal funding for National Public Radio, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2025 
Mr. STRONG introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit Federal funding for National Public Radio, and 
for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘No More Funding for 
NPR Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FEDERAL FUNDING FOR NA-
TIONAL PUBLIC RADIO. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—After the date of the enactment 
of this Act, no Federal funds may, directly or indirectly, 
be made available to or used to support an organization 
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described in subsection (d), including through the payment 
of dues to or the purchase of programming from such or-
ganization by a public broadcast station using Federal 
funds received by such station. 
(b) RESCISSION.—The unobligated balances of any 
Federal amounts that otherwise would have been allocated 
to the organization described in subsection (d)(1) for fiscal 
year 2025 or 2026 are hereby permanently rescinded. 
(c) LIMITATION.—Subsections (a) and (b) do not 
apply to Federal funds made available to an organization 
described in subsection (d)— 
(1) during a period that the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency is actively engaged in disaster 
response activities; and 
(2) for the sole purpose of disseminating to the 
public urgent information necessary to protect public 
safety. 
(d) ORGANIZATIONS DESCRIBED.—The organizations 
described in this subsection are— 
(1) the organization known, as of the date of 
the enactment of this Act, as ‘‘National Public 
Radio’’; and 
(2) any successor organization to the organiza-
tion described in paragraph (1). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 114 
To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health 
Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2025 
Mr. BIGGS of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees 
on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, Natural Resources, the 
Judiciary, House Administration, Rules, and Appropriations, for a period 
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
A BILL 
To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act 
and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act 
of 2010. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Responsible Path to 
Full Obamacare Repeal Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF THE PATIENT PROTECTION AND AF-
FORDABLE CARE ACT AND THE HEALTH 
CARE AND EDUCATION RECONCILIATION ACT 
OF 2010. 
(a) PATIENT PROTECTION AND AFFORDABLE CARE 
ACT.—Effective October 1, 2025, the Patient Protection 
and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148) is re-
pealed, and the provisions of law amended or repealed by 
such Act are restored or revived as if such Act had not 
been enacted. 
(b) HEALTH CARE
AND EDUCATION RECONCILI-
ATION ACT OF 2010.—Effective October 1, 2025, the 
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 
(Public Law 111–152) is repealed, and the provisions of 
law amended or repealed by such Act are restored or re-
vived as if such Act had not been enacted. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Electronic Filing and 
Payment Fairness Act’’. 
SEC. 2. APPLICATION OF MAILBOX RULE TO DOCUMENTS 
AND 
PAYMENTS 
ELECTRONICALLY 
SUB-
MITTED TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERV-
ICE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 7502(c) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘AND PAY-
MENT’’ after ‘‘FILING’’, 
(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) in the heading, by striking ‘‘; ELEC-
TRONIC FILING’’, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘and electronic filing’’, and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(3) ELECTRONIC FILING AND PAYMENT.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—If any return, claim, 
statement, or other document required to be 
filed, or any payment required to be made, 
within a prescribed period or on or before a 
prescribed date under authority of any provision 
of the internal revenue laws is sent electroni-
cally by any person to the agency, officer, or of-
fice with which such return, claim, statement,
or other document is required to be filed, or to 
which such payment is required to be made, the 
date on which such return, claim, statement, or 
other document, or payment, is sent electroni-
cally by such person shall be deemed to be the 
date of delivery or the date of payment, as the 
case may be, regardless of the date on which 
the applicable agency, officer, or office receives 
or reviews such return, claim, statement, docu-
ment, or payment. 
‘‘(B) REGULATIONS.—Not later than De-
cember 31, 2025, the Secretary shall issue such 
regulations or other guidance as the Secretary 
determines necessary to carry out the purposes 
of this paragraph.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to any document or payment sent 
after December 31, 2025. 
Passed the House of Representatives March 31, 
2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1152 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
provide for the application of the mailbox rule to 
documents and payments electronically submitted 
to the Internal Revenue Service.