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operative agreement, guarantee, loan, scholarship, li-
cense, certification, accreditation, employment, or 
other similar position or status from or to such per-
son; 
(4) withhold, reduce, exclude, terminate, or oth-
erwise make unavailable or deny, any entitlement or 
benefit under a Federal benefit program, including 
admission to, equal treatment in, or eligibility for a 
degree from an educational program, from or to 
such person; or 
(5) withhold, reduce, exclude, terminate, or oth-
erwise make unavailable or deny access or an entitle-
ment to Federal property, facilities, educational in-
stitutions, speech fora (including traditional, limited, 
and nonpublic fora), or charitable fundraising cam-
paigns from or to such person. 
(c) ACCREDITATION; LICENSURE; CERTIFI-
CATION.—The Federal Government shall consider ac-
credited, licensed, or certified for purposes of Federal law 
any person that would be accredited, licensed, or certified, 
respectively, for such purposes but for a determination 
against such person wholly or partially on the basis that 
the person speaks, or acts, in accordance with a sincerely 
held religious belief or moral conviction described in sub-
section (a). 
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SEC. 432. None of the funds made available by this 
title may be used in contravention of section 642 of the 
Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility 
Act of 1996. 
SEC. 433. (a) IN GENERAL.—None of the funds 
made available, limited, or otherwise affected by this Act 
shall be used to approve or otherwise authorize the imposi-
tion of any toll on any segment of highway or bridge lo-
cated on the Federal-aid system in the Commonwealth of 
Pennsylvania that— 
(1) as of the date of enactment of this Act, is not 
tolled; 
(2) is constructed with Federal assistance provided 
under title 23, United States Code; 
(3) is constructed with Federal assistance provided 
under section 141 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; 
and 
(4) is in actual operation as of the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
(b) EXCEPTIONS.— 
(1) NUMBER OF TOLL LANES.—Subsection (a) 
shall not apply to any segment of highway on the Federal- 
aid system described in that subsection that, as of the date 
on which a toll is imposed on the segment, will have the 
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same number of nontoll lanes as were in existence prior 
to that date. 
(2) HIGH-OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANES.—A 
high-occupancy vehicle lane that is converted to a toll lane 
shall not be subject to this section, and shall not be consid-
ered to be a non-toll lane for purposes of determining 
whether a highway will have fewer non-toll lanes than 
prior to the date of imposition of the toll, if— 
(A) high-occupancy vehicles occupied by the 
number of passengers specified by the entity oper-
ating the toll lane may use the toll lane without pay-
ing a toll, unless otherwise specified by the appro-
priate county, town, municipal or other local govern-
ment entity, or public toll road or transit authority; 
or 
(B) each high-occupancy vehicle lane that was 
converted to a toll lane was constructed as a tem-
porary lane to be replaced by a toll lane under a 
plan approved by the appropriate county, town, mu-
nicipal or other local government entity, or public 
toll road or transit authority. 
SEC. 
434. 
Spending 
Reduction 
Account—The 
amount by which the applicable allocation of new budget 
authority made by the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives under section 302(b) of the Con-
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gressional Budget Act of 1974 exceeds the amount of pro-
posed new budget authority is $0. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Transportation, Hous-
ing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appro-
priations Act, 2024’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 122 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 4820 
[Report No. 118–154] 
A BILL 
Making appropriations for the Departments of 
Transportation, and Housing and Urban Devel-
opment, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2024, and for other pur-
poses. 
JULY 24, 2023 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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