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and inserting ‘‘APPLICABLE PERCENTAGE IN-
CREASE BEGINNING WITH FISCAL YEAR 2011’’; 
(B) in the matter preceding clause (i), by 
striking ‘‘fiscal years 2011 through 2022,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2011 through 2027’’; 
and 
(C) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘2022’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2027’’; and 
(D) by striking ‘‘or the portion of fiscal 
year’’ each place it appears. 
SEC. 4. BUDGET NEUTRAL PAY-FOR. 
For fiscal year 2023 and each subsequent fiscal year, 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall adjust 
payments under section 1886(d) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1395ww(d)) in a manner such that the esti-
mated aggregate amount of expenditures under such sec-
tion for such fiscal year with application of the amend-
ments made by sections 2 and 3 of this Act is equal to 
the estimated aggregate amount of expenditures under 
such section for such fiscal year without application of 
such amendments. 
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‘‘(17) for fiscal year 2031, $1,859,615,589,789 
in new budget authority; and 
‘‘(18) for fiscal year 2032, $1,896,807,901,585 
in new budget authority;’’. 
(c) POINT OF ORDER.—Section 254 of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 
U.S.C. 904) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(k) POINT OF ORDER.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—It shall not be in order in 
the House of Representatives or the Senate to con-
sider any bill or joint resolution, or amendment 
thereto or conference report thereon, that suspends, 
waives, or otherwise prevents a sequestration order 
from taking effect under this section. 
‘‘(2) WAIVER.—Paragraph (1) may be waived 
or suspended in the Senate only by an affirmative 
vote of three-fifths of the Members, duly chosen and 
sworn.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9038 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize 
the use of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants for the 
development and maintenance of school and community gardens, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Ms. BROWN of Ohio (for herself, Ms. PLASKETT, and Mr. CAREY) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and 
Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act 
of 1965 to authorize the use of Student Support and 
Academic Enrichment Grants for the development and 
maintenance of school and community gardens, 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 ‘‘Thriving Community 
Gardens Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT SAFE AND HEALTHY STU-
DENTS. 
Clause (ii) of section 4108(5)(C) of the Elementary 
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
7118(5)(C)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(ii) support a healthy, active life-
style, including— 
‘‘(I) nutritional education and 
regular, structured physical education 
activities and programs, that may ad-
dress chronic disease management 
with instruction led by school nurses, 
nurse practitioners, or other appro-
priate specialists or professionals to 
help maintain the well-being of stu-
dents; and 
‘‘(II) the development and main-
tenance of school or community gar-
dens.’’. 
SEC. 3. INFORMATION COLLECTION AND BEST PRACTICES. 
(a) INFORMATION COLLECTION.—The Secretary of 
Education shall regularly collect information from local 
educational agencies that use funds provided under section 
4108 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 7118) to develop and maintain commu-
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nity gardens (as authorized under paragraph (5)(C)(ii)(II) 
of such section). 
(b) IDENTIFICATION OF BEST PRACTICES.—Based 
on the information collected from local educational agen-
cies under subsection (a), the Secretary of Education shall 
identify best practices for the development and mainte-
nance of community gardens as described in such sub-
section. 
(c) PUBLICATION AND UPDATES.—The Secretary of 
Education shall— 
(1) publish the best practices identified under 
subsection (b) on a publicly accessible website of the 
Department of Education; and 
(2) regularly update the best practices based on 
information received from local educational agencies 
under subsection (a). 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9039 
To prohibit the material expansion of semiconductor manufacturing in the 
People’s Republic of China with Federal financial assistance, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. BUDD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, 
Space, and Technology, 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 prohibit the material expansion of semiconductor manu-
facturing in the People’s Republic of China with Federal 
financial assistance, 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 Chips for China 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION. 
Section 9902(a)(6)(C) of the William M. (Mac) 
Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
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Year 2021 (15 U.S.C. 4652(a)(6)(C)) is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(C) REQUIRED AGREEMENT.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—On or before the 
date on which the Secretary awards Fed-
eral financial assistance to a covered entity 
under this section, the covered entity shall 
enter into an agreement with the Secretary 
specifying that, during the 10-year period 
beginning on the date of the award, the 
covered entity shall not engage in any sig-
nificant transaction, as defined in the 
agreement, involving either— 
‘‘(I) the material expansion of 
semiconductor manufacturing capacity 
in the People’s Republic of China or 
any other foreign country of concern; 
or 
‘‘(II) the transfer, export, or sale 
of any semiconductor manufacturing 
capacity able to produce semiconduc-
tors with sub-14 nanometer processes 
to entities located in or affiliated with 
the People’s Republic of China. 
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‘‘(ii) 
EXCEPTIONS.—An 
agreement 
entered into pursuant to clause (i) shall 
not apply to any covered entity which has 
obtained an export license from the Sec-
retary of Commerce.’’. 
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‘‘(B) the amount received under subsection 
(a)(2)(A) that is allocated to the project; and 
‘‘(C) a description of how each project is 
consistent with the authorized uses under sub-
section (d)(1). 
‘‘(5) CLARIFICATION.—Nothing in this clause— 
‘‘(A) requires or provides authority for the 
Secretary to delay, modify, or withhold payment 
under subsection (a)(2)(A), other than for fail-
ure to submit a report as required under this 
subsection; 
‘‘(B) requires or provides authority for the 
Secretary to review or approve uses of funds re-
ported under this subsection; 
‘‘(C) requires or provides authority for the 
Secretary to approve individual projects that re-
ceive funds reported under this subsection; 
‘‘(D) requires a Gulf producing State to 
obtain the approval of, or review by, the Sec-
retary prior to spending funds disbursed under 
subsection (a)(2)(A); 
‘‘(E) requires or provides authority for the 
Secretary to issue guidance relating to the con-
tents of, or to determine the completeness of, 
the report required under this subsection; 
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(3) Information relating to actions taken by the 
TSA intended to improve workforce morale and re-
tention. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 12, 2022. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9043 
To amend chapter 33 of title 28, United States Code, to require appropriate 
use of multidisciplinary teams for investigations of child sexual exploi-
tation or abuse, the production of child sexual abuse material, or child 
trafficking conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. COSTA (for himself and Mr. TONY GONZALES of Texas) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend chapter 33 of title 28, United States Code, to 
require appropriate use of multidisciplinary teams for 
investigations of child sexual exploitation or abuse, the 
production of child sexual abuse material, or child traf-
ficking conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
tion. 
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 ‘‘Respect for Child Sur-
vivors Act’’. 
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(C) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘such 
subsections’’ and inserting ‘‘this section’’; 
(D) by striking subparagraph (B) and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(B) Selection procedures and criteria for 
the awarding of grants under this section that 
require consultation with the Administrator and 
the Secretary of the Interior.’’; 
(E) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
clause (ii) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(ii) under subsection (c) to entities 
including States, local governments, Indian 
tribes, 
regional 
and 
interstate 
collaboratives (such as regional ocean part-
nerships), nongovernmental organizations, 
public-private partnerships, and academic 
institutions.’’; 
(F) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘Per-
formance accountability and monitoring’’ and 
inserting ‘‘Performance, accountability, and 
monitoring’’; 
(G) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) 
through (H) as paragraphs (1) through (8), re-
spectively, and moving such paragraphs, as so 
redesignated, 2 ems to the left; and 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9044 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a safe harbor 
for certain perpetual trust funds. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. DOGGETT (for himself and Mr. ARRINGTON) 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 create 
a safe harbor for certain perpetual trust funds. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SAFE HARBOR FOR CERTAIN PERPETUAL 
TRUST FUNDS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 148(b) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) SAFE HARBOR FOR CERTAIN PERPETUAL 
TRUST
FUNDS.—The term ‘investment property’ 
does not include any fund created and controlled by 
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a State and established pursuant to its constitution 
or State law if— 
‘‘(A) substantially all of the assets of the 
fund consist of nonfinancial assets, revenues de-
rived from such assets, gifts, appropriations, or 
bequests, 
‘‘(B) the assets of the fund may be used 
only to support specifically designated essential 
governmental functions (within the meaning of 
section 115(1)) that are carried out by political 
subdivisions with general taxing powers or pub-
lic elementary and public secondary schools, 
‘‘(C) the assets of the fund are required to 
support designated functions, 
‘‘(D) to the extent the fund guarantees ob-
ligations, such obligations are not private activ-
ity bonds (other than qualified 501(c)(3) bonds) 
substantially all of the proceeds of which are to 
be used for designated functions, and 
‘‘(E) the fund satisfied each of the require-
ments of subparagraphs (A) through (D) on 
August 16, 1986.’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9056 
To ensure that children in schools have a right to read, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. GRIJALVA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To ensure that children in schools have a right to read, 
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 ‘‘Right to Read Act 
of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
Section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Edu-
cation Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (19) through 
(28), paragraphs (29) through (43), paragraphs 
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‘‘(A)(i) destroy or significantly damage any 
fence, barrier, sensor, camera, or other physical 
or electronic device deployed by the Federal 
Government to control an international border 
of, or a port of entry to, the United States; or 
‘‘(ii) otherwise construct, excavate, or 
make any structure intended to defeat, cir-
cumvent or evade such a fence, barrier, sensor 
camera, or other physical or electronic device 
deployed by the Federal Government to control 
an international border of, or a port of entry to, 
the United States; and 
‘‘(B) in carrying out an act described in 
paragraph (1), have the intent to knowingly 
and willfully— 
‘‘(i) secure a financial gain; 
‘‘(ii) further the objectives of a crimi-
nal organization; and 
‘‘(iii) violate— 
‘‘(I) section 274(a)(1)(A)(i); 
‘‘(II) the customs and trade laws 
of the United States (as defined in 
section 2(4) of the Trade Facilitation 
and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 
(Public Law 114–125)); 
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‘‘(III) any other Federal law re-
lating to transporting controlled sub-
stances, agriculture, or monetary in-
struments into the United States; or 
‘‘(IV) any Federal law relating to 
border 
controls 
measures 
of 
the 
United States. 
‘‘(2) PENALTY.—Any person who violates para-
graph (1) shall be fined under title 18, United 
States Code, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, 
or both.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
for the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 
et seq.) is amended by inserting after the item relating 
to section 274D the following: 
‘‘Sec. 274E. Destroying or evading border controls.’’. 
SEC. 10. MODIFICATION OF HOMELAND SECURITY INVES-
TIGATIONS’ AUTHORITY FOR AIRCRAFT SEI-
ZURE AND FORFEITURE. 
Section 46306(d)(1) of title 49, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘or the Commissioner of U.S. Cus-
toms and Border Protection’’ and inserting ‘‘, the Com-
missioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, or the 
Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforce-
ment.’’. 
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SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN INCOME FROM PRO-
VIDING 
HOMEOWNER’S 
INSURANCE 
FOL-
LOWING CERTAIN FEDERALLY DECLARED 
DISASTERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Part II of subchapter L of chap-
ter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended 
by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 836. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN INCOME FROM PRO-
VIDING 
HOMEOWNER’S 
INSURANCE 
FOL-
LOWING CERTAIN FEDERALLY DECLARED 
DISASTERS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of each taxable year 
in the recovery period, there shall be excluded from the 
gross income of each specified insurance company the con-
tinued business percentage of the qualified homeowner’s 
insurance income of such company for such taxable year 
with respect to any disaster area. 
‘‘(b) SPECIFIED INSURANCE COMPANY.—For pur-
poses of this section, the term ‘specified insurance com-
pany’ means, with respect to any disaster area, any insur-
ance company (other than a life insurance company) 
which, immediately prior to the incident date with respect 
to such disaster area, provided homeowner’s insurance 
with respect to property located in such disaster area. 
‘‘(c) QUALIFIED
HOMEOWNER’S
INSURANCE
IN-
COME.—For purposes of this section, the term ‘qualified 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9057 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income 
certain income from providing homeowner’s insurance following certain 
federally declared disasters. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana 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 exclude 
from gross income certain income from providing home-
owner’s insurance following certain federally declared dis-
asters. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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disaster area, the first 5 taxable years ending after the 
incident date with respect to such disaster area. 
‘‘(f) DISASTER AREA.—For purposes of this section, 
the term ‘disaster area’ has the meaning given such term 
in section 7508A(d)(3). 
‘‘(g) INCIDENT DATE.—For purposes of this section, 
the term ‘incident date’ means, with respect to any dis-
aster area, the earliest incident date specified in the dec-
laration with respect to such disaster area.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for part II of subchapter L of chapter 1 of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 836. Exclusion of certain income from providing homeowner’s insurance 
following certain federally declared disasters.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to disaster areas the incident date 
(as defined in section 836(g) of the Internal Revenue Code 
of 1986, as added by this section) of which is after Decem-
ber 31, 2021. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9059 
To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing the Russian 
Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion of the sovereign terri-
tory of Ukraine, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 
Mr. KEATING (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To prohibit the United States Government from recognizing 
the Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any 
portion of the sovereign territory of Ukraine, 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 ‘‘Non-Recognition of 
Russian Annexation of Ukrainian Territory Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST UNITED STATES RECOGNI-
TION OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION’S CLAIM 
OF SOVEREIGNTY OVER ANY PORTION OF 
UKRAINE. 
(a) STATEMENT OF POLICY.—It is the policy of the 
United States not to recognize the Russian Federation’s 
claim of sovereignty over any portion of the internationally 
recognized territory of Ukraine, including its airspace and 
its territorial waters. 
(b) PROHIBITION.—In accordance with subsection 
(a), no Federal department or agency may take any action 
or extend any assistance that implies recognition of the 
Russian Federation’s claim of sovereignty over any portion 
of the internationally recognized territory of Ukraine, in-
cluding its airspace and its territorial waters. 
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(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by striking ‘‘the balance of interest and principal 
due’’ and inserting ‘‘50 percent of the balance of in-
terest and principal due’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘120’’ and 
inserting ‘‘60’’; and 
(3) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking ‘‘120’’ 
and inserting ‘‘60’’. 
(b) LOAN CANCELLATION AMOUNT; PAYMENT OF IN-
TEREST ACCRUED.—Paragraph (2) of section 455(m) of 
the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
1087e(m)(2)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(2) LOAN CANCELLATION AMOUNT; PAYMENT 
OF INTEREST ACCRUED.— 
‘‘(A) FIRST EMPLOYMENT PERIOD.—After 
the conclusion of the first employment period 
described in paragraph (1) during which the 
borrower has made the first 60 payments de-
scribed in such paragraph, the Secretary 
shall— 
‘‘(i) cancel 50 percent of the obliga-
tion to repay the balance of principal and 
interest due as of the time of such can-
cellation, on the eligible Federal Direct 
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