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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 ‘‘Maritime Supply Chain 
Security Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO CLARIFY THAT PORT INFRA-
STRUCTURE 
DEVELOPMENT 
PROGRAM 
FUNDS MAY BE USED TO REPLACE CHINESE 
PORT CRANE HARDWARE OR SOFTWARE. 
Section 54301(a)(3)(A)(ii)(III) of title 46, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘including projects to improve 
port resilience;’’ and inserting ‘‘including—’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(aa) projects to improve 
port resilience; and 
‘‘(bb) projects to upgrade or 
replace port cranes or parts of 
port cranes (including hardware 
and software) that— 
‘‘(AA) were installed or 
provided by the People’s Re-
public of China or any de-
partment, ministry, center, 
agency, or instrumentality of 
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the Government of the Peo-
ple’s Republic of China; or 
‘‘(BB) are maintained, 
controlled, or sponsored by 
the People’s Republic of 
China or any department, 
ministry, center, agency, or 
instrumentality of the Gov-
ernment of the People’s Re-
public of China;’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 114 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2390 
[Report No. 119–145] 
A BILL 
To amend title 46, United States Code, to clarify 
that port infrastructure development program 
funds may be used to replace Chinese port crane 
hardware or software, and for other purposes. 
JUNE 6, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2391 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable 
tax credit for commercial truck drivers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 26, 2025 
Mr. RYAN (for himself, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, and Mr. AMODEI of Nevada) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 
and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish 
a refundable tax credit for commercial truck drivers. 
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 ‘‘Strengthening Supply 
Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. CREDIT FOR COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by inserting after section 36B the fol-
lowing new section: 
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‘‘SEC. 36C. CREDIT FOR COMMERCIAL TRUCK DRIVERS. 
‘‘(a) ALLOWANCE OF CREDIT.—In the case of an eli-
gible individual, there shall be allowed as a credit against 
the tax imposed by this subtitle an amount equal to 
$7,500 for the taxable year. 
‘‘(b) ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL.—For the purposes of 
this section, the term ‘eligible taxpayer’ means, with re-
spect to a taxable year, an individual— 
‘‘(1) who holds a valid Class A commercial driv-
er’s license (except as provided in subsection (c)) 
who operates a tractor-trailer combination that 
qualifies as a Group A vehicle under section 
383.91(a)(1) of title 49, Code of Federal Regula-
tions, 
‘‘(2) whose adjusted gross income for the tax-
able year does not exceed— 
‘‘(A) in the case of a joint return or sur-
viving spouse, $135,000, 
‘‘(B) in the case of an individual who is a 
head of household, $112,500, or 
‘‘(C) in the case of any other individual, 
$90,000, and 
‘‘(3) who drove such a vehicle in the course of 
a trade or business— 
‘‘(A) not less than 1900 hours during such 
taxable year, or 
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(A) an insured depository institution, as 
defined in section 3 of the Federal Deposit In-
surance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813); and 
(B) an insured credit union. 
(12) MONETARY VALUE.—The term ‘‘monetary 
value’’— 
(A) means— 
(i) a national currency; 
(ii) a deposit (as defined in section 3 
of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 
U.S.C. 1813)) that is denominated in a na-
tional currency; or 
(iii) an account (as defined in section 
101 of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 
U.S.C. 1752)); and 
(B) does not include any agricultural or 
other physical commodity (as defined in section 
1a of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 
1a). 
(13) NATIONAL
CURRENCY.—The term ‘‘na-
tional currency’’ means a Federal Reserve note, (as 
the term is used in the first undesignated paragraph 
of section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 
411)), money standing to the credit of an account 
with a Federal reserve bank, money issued by a cen-
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 68 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2392 
[Report No. 119–94] 
To provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 26, 2025 
Mr. STEIL (for himself, Mr. HILL of Arkansas, Mr. TORRES of New York, 
Mr. EMMER, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mr. MEUSER, Mrs. KIM, Mr. MOORE of 
North Carolina, Mr. DOWNING, Mr. HARIDOPOLOS, Mr. GOTTHEIMER, 
and Mr. LICCARDO) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Financial Services 
MAY 6, 2025 
Additional sponsors: Mr. TIMMONS, Mr. LAWLER, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, Mr. 
ROSE, Mr. STUTZMAN, and Mr. THANEDAR 
MAY 6, 2025 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on March 26, 2025] 
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the President may take one or more of the actions author-
ized under subsection (b). 
(b) ACTIONS AUTHORIZED.—The actions authorized 
under this subsection are the following: 
(1) To negotiate and seek to enter into an 
agreement with the Australia that commits the 
country to reduce the rate of duty or reduce or 
eliminate nontariff barriers on the wagyu beef that 
is the subject of the determination under subsection 
(a). 
(2) To impose a rate of duty on imports of the 
wagyu beef that is equal to— 
(A) the rate of duty imposed by the foreign 
country with respect to the wagyu beef product, 
in the case of a determination described in sub-
section (a)(1); or 
(B) the effective rate of duty of the non-
tariff barriers applied by Australia with respect 
to the good, alone or in combination with any 
tariffs imposed by that country on that wagyu 
beef product, in the case of a determination de-
scribed in subsection (a)(2). 
(c) FACTORS.—In taking an action authorized under 
subsection (b), the President shall consider the following 
factors: 
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(1) The tariff classification of the wagyu beef 
products by the United States and the tariff classi-
fication of wagyu beef by the Australia. 
(2) The rate of duty applied by the United 
States with respect to the wagyu beef product and 
the rate of duty applied by Australia with respect to 
the Wagyu beef. 
(3) The physical characteristics of the wagyu 
beef. 
(4) The end uses and existence of a competitive 
relationship between the wagyu beef import— 
(A) as exported from the United States to 
the foreign country; and 
(B) as imported from the country to the 
United States. 
(5) The level of exports of the wagyu by the 
country to the United States and to Australia. 
(6) In the case of a determination described in 
subsection (a)(1), the extent to which the rate of 
duty applied by Australia with respect to wagyu beef 
products is impeding or distorting trade. 
(7) In the case of a determination described in 
subsection (a)(2)— 
(A) the extent of the nontariff barriers ap-
plied by the Australia with respect to wagyu 
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beef, and the extent of the nontariff barriers 
applied by the United States with respect to the 
wagyu beef products; 
(B) the extent to which the nontariff bar-
riers applied by Australia with respect to the 
wagyu beef, alone or in combination with any 
tariffs imposed by that country on that good, 
are impeding or distorting trade; 
(C) the identified purpose of the nontariff 
barriers applied by Australia with respect to the 
wagyu beef, if any, and the extent to which the 
nontariff barriers are more restrictive than nec-
essary to meet that purpose; and 
(D) the degree of transparency of the proc-
ess by which Australia adopted the nontariff 
barriers. 
(8) Other factors, as the President determines 
appropriate. 
(d) ROLE OF USTR.—The United States Trade Rep-
resentative, in consultation with the Secretary of Treas-
ury, the Secretary of Commerce, and the heads of other 
relevant Federal agencies, shall advise the President in de-
termining the effective rate of duty imposed by the non-
tariff barriers applied by Australia with respect to wagyu 
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terms are defined, respectively, in section 2 of the STABLE 
Act of 2025.’’. 
(e) SECURITIES
INVESTOR
PROTECTION
ACT
OF 
1970.—Section 16(14) of the Securities Investor Protection 
Act of 1970 (15 U.S.C. 78lll(14)) is amended by adding 
at the end the following: ‘‘The term ‘security’ does not in-
clude a payment stablecoin issued by a permitted payment 
stablecoin issuer, as such terms are defined, respectively, in 
section 2 of the STABLE Act of 2025.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 68 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2392 
[Report No. 119–94] 
A BILL 
To provide for the regulation of payment 
stablecoins, and for other purposes. 
MAY 6, 2025 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2396 
To unfreeze funding for contracts of the Department of Agriculture, to 
prohibit Farm Service Agency and Natural Resources Conservation Serv-
ice office closures, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 27, 2025 
Mr. VASQUEZ (for himself, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. RILEY of New York, and Mr. 
MCGOVERN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To unfreeze funding for contracts of the Department of 
Agriculture, to prohibit Farm Service Agency and Nat-
ural Resources Conservation Service office closures, 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 ‘‘Honor Farmer Con-
tracts Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FUNDING AND OF-
FICES. 
The Secretary of Agriculture shall— 
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(1) immediately after the enactment of this Act, 
unfreeze funding for and implement all written 
agreements and contracts entered into by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture prior to the date of enactment 
of this Act; 
(2) as rapidly as possible after the enactment of 
this Act, pay all past due amounts owed by the Sec-
retary of Agriculture under agreements and con-
tracts described in paragraph (1); 
(3) not cancel any signed agreement or contract 
with a farmer or an entity providing assistance to 
farmers, unless the farmer or entity has failed to 
comply with the terms and conditions of the con-
tract; and 
(4) not close any Farm Service Agency county 
office, Natural Resources Conservation Service field 
office, or Rural Development Local Service Center 
without providing written notice and justification to 
Congress not later than 60 days before the date on 
which the applicable office or center is intended to 
be closed. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2397 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds 
to families in need. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 27, 2025 
Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself and Mr. MORAN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to target funds to families in need. 
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 ‘‘Targeting TANF to 
Families in Need Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TARGETING FUNDS TO FAMILIES IN NEED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 404 of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 604) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
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‘‘(l) ESTABLISHING A THRESHOLD FOR FAMILIES IN 
NEED.—A State to which a grant is made under section 
403(a)(1) shall use the grant only to provide assistance 
or services to a family whose income is less than twice 
the poverty guidelines updated periodically in the Federal 
Register under section 673(2) of the Omnibus Budget 
Reconciliation Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 9902(2)).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 2026. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2398 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an exclusion 
for assistance provided to participants in certain veterinary student loan 
repayment or forgiveness programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 27, 2025 
Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mrs. 
FISCHBACH, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. FEENSTRA, Ms. STANSBURY, Mr. 
ROUZER, Mr. CAREY, Ms. BUDZINSKI, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mr. DAVIS of 
North Carolina, Mr. KELLY of Mississippi, Mr. FINSTAD, and Ms. 
MCCOLLUM) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
for an exclusion for assistance provided to participants 
in certain veterinary student loan repayment or forgive-
ness programs. 
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 ‘‘Rural Veterinary 
Workforce Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSION FOR ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO PAR-
TICIPANTS IN CERTAIN VETERINARY STU-
DENT LOAN REPAYMENT OR FORGIVENESS 
PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 108(f)(4) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ after ‘‘such Act,’’; 
(2) by striking the period at the end and insert-
ing ‘‘, under section 1415A of the National Agricul-
tural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act 
of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3151a), or under any other State 
loan repayment or loan forgiveness program that is 
intended to provide for increased access to veteri-
nary services in such State.’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘STATE’’ in the heading and in-
serting ‘‘OTHER’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts received by an indi-
vidual in taxable years beginning after December 31, 
2025. 
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in any attempt to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute 
any protected person, the President shall impose— 
(1) the sanctions described in subsection (b) 
with respect to any foreign person the President de-
termines— 
(A) has directly engaged in or otherwise 
aided any effort by the International Criminal 
Court to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute 
a protected person; 
(B) has materially assisted, sponsored, or 
provided financial, material, or technological 
support for, or goods or services to or in sup-
port of any effort by the International Criminal 
Court to investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute 
a protected person; or 
(C) is owned or controlled by, or is cur-
rently acting or purports to have acted, directly 
or indirectly, for or on behalf of any person 
that directly engages in any effort by the Inter-
national Criminal Court to investigate, arrest, 
detain, or prosecute a protected person; and 
(2) the sanctions described in subsection (b)(2) 
with respect to the immediate family members of 
each foreign person who is subject to sanctions pur-
suant to paragraph (1). 
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‘‘(C) EVALUATION
OF
PROPOSAL.—The 
Commission shall evaluate a proposal described 
in subparagraph (B) against— 
‘‘(i) reasonable and well-established 
technical, financial, and operational stand-
ards, including the technical standards 
adopted by the Commission in orders of 
the Commission relating to Establishing 
the Digital Opportunity Data Collection 
(WC Docket No. 19–195) (or orders of the 
Commission relating to modernizing any 
successor collection) for purposes of enti-
ties that must report broadband avail-
ability coverage; and 
‘‘(ii) the applicant’s history of com-
plying with requirements in the Commis-
sion and other government broadband de-
ployment funding programs. 
‘‘(D) PENALTIES FOR PRE-AUTHORIZATION 
DEFAULTS.—In adopting rules for any new cov-
ered funding award, the Commission shall set a 
penalty for pre-authorization defaults of at least 
$9,000 per violation and may not limit the base 
forfeiture to an amount less than 30 percent of 
the applicant’s total support, unless the Com-
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mission demonstrates the need for lower pen-
alties in a particular instance.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 55 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2399 
[Report No. 119–78] 
A BILL 
To require the Federal Communications Commis-
sion to establish a vetting process for prospective 
applicants for high-cost universal service program 
funding. 
APRIL 24, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2401 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the 
Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain 
the Urban Waters Federal Partnership Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 27, 2025 
Mr. STANTON (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 
Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protec-
tion Agency, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Sec-
retary of Agriculture to maintain the Urban Waters Fed-
eral Partnership Program, 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 ‘‘Urban Waters Federal 
Partnership Act of 2025’’. 
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(ii) current or former elected or ap-
pointed officials of the United States Gov-
ernment; and 
(iii) any other person currently or for-
merly employed by or working on behalf of 
the United States Government; 
(B) any foreign person that is a citizen or 
lawful resident of an ally of the United States 
that has not consented to International Crimi-
nal Court jurisdiction or is not a state party to 
the Rome Statute of the International Criminal 
Court, including— 
(i) current or former members of the 
Armed Forces of such ally of the United 
States; 
(ii) current or former elected or ap-
pointed government officials of such ally of 
the United States; and 
(iii) any other person currently or for-
merly employed by or working on behalf of 
such a government. 
(8) 
UNITED
STATES
PERSON.—The 
term 
‘‘United States person’’ means—
(A) an individual who is a United States 
citizen or an alien lawfully admitted for perma-
nent residence to the United States; 
(B) an entity organized under the laws of 
the United States or any jurisdiction within the 
United States, including a foreign branch of 
such an entity; or 
(C) any person in the United States. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 9, 
2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 23 
AN ACT 
To impose sanctions with respect to the Inter-
national Criminal Court engaged in any effort to 
investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute any pro-
tected person of the United States and its allies.