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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. CON. RES. 9 
Honoring the life and legacy of United States Capitol Police Officer Brian 
D. Sicknick. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 28, 2021 
Mr. BEYER (for himself, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. PHILLIPS, Mrs. MUR-
PHY of Florida, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. SWALWELL, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, 
Mrs. BUSTOS, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Mrs. NAPOLI-
TANO, Mr. DEFAZIO, Ms. SEWELL, Mr. HORSFORD, Ms. NORTON, Mr. 
SARBANES, Mr. MCNERNEY, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. GALLEGO, Mr. VELA, Ms. 
MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. 
HASTINGS, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. KAHELE, Mr. PAPPAS, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. 
MCEACHIN, Ms. JACOBS
of California, Mr. AUCHINCLOSS, Ms. 
BARRAGA´N, Ms. DELBENE, Mrs. LEE of Nevada, Mr. QUIGLEY, Mr. 
HIMES, Mr. PERLMUTTER, Ms. NEWMAN, Mr. PRICE of North Carolina, 
Mr. SAN NICOLAS, Mr. KILDEE, Mrs. FLETCHER, Mr. HIGGINS of New 
York, Mr. TAYLOR, Mr. PALLONE, Ms. ROSS, Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Geor-
gia, Mr. LYNCH, Mr. PANETTA, Ms. STEVENS, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. 
MCGOVERN, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr. SEAN PATRICK 
MALONEY of New York, Mr. KIND, Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. TRONE, Mrs. 
BEATTY, Mr. LAWSON of Florida, Mrs. HAYES, Mr. KIM of New Jersey, 
Ms. ADAMS, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. COSTA, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, and Ms. 
SPANBERGER) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on House Administration 
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 
Honoring the life and legacy of United States Capitol Police 
Officer Brian D. Sicknick. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 105 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and 
Wildlife Service relating to ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and 
Plants; Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) 
Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and Endangered 
Status for the Southern Distinct Population Segment’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 21, 2022 
Mr. MANN (for himself, Mr. ESTES, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. MULLIN, Mrs. BICE 
of Oklahoma, and Mr. LUCAS) submitted the following joint resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to 
‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Lesser 
Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 4(d) 
Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment and 
Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Population 
Segment’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Di-
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Whereas the United States Capitol is the most recognizable 
symbol of liberty and democracy throughout the world 
and those who guard the Capitol guard our freedom; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick sacrificed his life to protect the 
lives of hundreds of staff and Members of Congress; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was the youngest of three sons; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick graduated from high school in 
1997 and joined the New Jersey Air National Guard the 
same year; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was deployed overseas to Saudi 
Arabia in Operation Southern Watch in 1999 and to 
Kyrgyzstan in support of the war in Afghanistan; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was honorably discharged in 
2003; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick joined the United States Capitol 
Police in 2008; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick most recently served in the 
United States Capitol Police’s First Responder’s Unit; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick responded to the riots on 
Wednesday, January 6, 2021; 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was injured while physically en-
gaging with rioters and ultimately succumbed to his inju-
ries on January 7, 2021; and 
Whereas Brian D. Sicknick was the fourth United States 
Capitol Police officer in history to be killed in the line of 
duty: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate 
concurring), That Congress— 
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(1) honors the legacy of Brian D. Sicknick for 
his life-long commitment to service and for his self-
less acts of heroism displayed on January 6, 2021, 
in sacrificing his life so that others might live; and 
(2) extends its deepest condolences and sym-
pathy to the family of Brian D. Sicknick. 
Æ 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6992 
To designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 8, 2022 
Mr. PERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, 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 ‘‘Countering Russian 
Terrorism Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION AS STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM. 
Not later than 30 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall designate 
Russia as a country the government of which has repeat-
edly provided support for international terrorism pursuant 
to— 
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(1) section 1754(c)(1)(A) of the Export Control 
Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4318(c)(1)(A)); 
(2) section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371); 
(3) section 40 of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2780); and 
(4) any other applicable provision of law. 
SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
It is the sense of Congress that the President should 
immediately break off all diplomatic ties with the Russian 
Federation. 
Æ 
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SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF RECORD OF DEFAULT FROM CREDIT 
HISTORY UPON LOAN CONSOLIDATION. 
Section 455(g) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1087e(g)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘A borrower’’ and inserting the 
following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A borrower’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES.—Upon 
obtaining a Federal Direct Consolidation Loan that 
discharges the liability on a defaulted loan made, in-
sured, or guaranteed under this title, the Secretary, 
guaranty agency, or other holder of the loan shall 
request any consumer reporting agency to which the 
Secretary, guaranty agency or holder, as applicable, 
reported the default of the loan, to remove any ad-
verse item of information relating to such loan from 
the borrower’s credit history.’’. 
Æ 
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IIB 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7002 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 20, 2022 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, to 
be illuminated by blue and yellow lights in support of 
Ukraine. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Timely Delivery of 
Bank Secrecy Act Reports Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TIMELY PRODUCTION OF BANK SECRECY ACT RE-
PORTS TO CONGRESS. 
Section 5319 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘The Secretary of the Treasury’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) TIMELY PRODUCTION OF REPORTS TO CON-
GRESS.— 
‘‘(1) PRODUCTION BY THE SECRETARY.—Upon 
the request of the congressional committees or sub-
committees of appropriate jurisdiction for any report 
filed under this subchapter, the Secretary of the 
Treasury shall deliver the requested report to the 
committee or subcommittee not later than 30 days 
after such request is made. 
‘‘(2) PRODUCTION
BY
A
FINANCIAL
INSTITU-
TION PURSUANT TO A SUBPOENA.—Upon subpoena 
by the congressional committees or subcommittees of 
appropriate jurisdiction, a financial institution shall 
deliver a report filed under this subchapter by the fi-
I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6993 
To provide for the designation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan as a 
State Sponsor of Terrorism, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 8, 2022 
Mr. PERRY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To provide for the designation of the Islamic Republic of 
Pakistan as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, 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 ‘‘Stopping Pakistani 
Terror Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKI-
STAN AS A STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM. 
Effective on the date that is 30 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Islamic Republic of Paki-
stan shall be deemed to be a country the government of 
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which the Secretary of State determines has repeatedly 
provided support for international terrorism pursuant to 
and for purposes of— 
(1) section 1754(c)(1)(A) of the Export Control 
Reform Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4318(c)(1)(A)); 
(2) section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371); 
(3) section 40 of the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2780); and 
(4) any other provision of law. 
Æ 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7001 
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance 
Act to provide certain employment rights to reservists of the Federal 
Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 8, 2022 
Ms. TITUS (for herself and Mr. KATKO) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 
in addition to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, for a period to be sub-
sequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer-
gency Assistance Act to provide certain employment 
rights to reservists of the Federal Emergency Manage-
ment Agency, 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 ‘‘FEMA Intermittent 
Personnel Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 
2022’’. 
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IA 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 101 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding 
the permissible sources of funding for elections for public office and 
State ballot measures. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 8, 2022 
Mr. MCNERNEY submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States regarding the permissible sources of funding for 
elections for public office and State ballot measures. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. The only source of funding to directly 
or indirectly support or oppose a campaign for election 
to public office shall be either contributions by individual 
citizens to the principal campaign committee controlled by 
the candidate or funds provided under a system of public 
election financing or voter education established by Con-
gress, the State, or other jurisdiction as appropriate. 
‘‘SECTION 2. The only source of funding that may 
be used to directly or indirectly support or oppose a ballot 
measure to amend a State constitution or other initiatives 
or referenda shall be either contributions made by individ-
uals who are eligible to vote on the measure or funds pro-
vided under a system of public election financing or voter 
education established by the State. 
‘‘SECTION 3. Congress, the States, and local jurisdic-
tions shall establish limits on the amount of contributions 
individuals may make with respect to a single campaign 
for election to Federal, State, or local office, respectively, 
including limits on the amount of contributions an indi-
vidual who is a candidate for such office may make with 
respect to the individual’s own campaign, and the States 
and local jurisdictions shall establish limits on the amount 
of contributions individuals may make with respect to a 
ballot measure. 
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‘‘SECTION 4. Congress and the States shall have the 
power to carry out this article through appropriate legisla-
tion. 
‘‘SECTION 5. Nothing in this article shall be con-
strued to grant Congress or the States the power to 
abridge the freedom of the press.’’. 
Æ 
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IA 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 102 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans 
Affairs relating to ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 13, 2022 
Mr. CLOUD (for himself, Mr. BOST, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. ELLZEY, Mr. LAMBORN, 
Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. ROY, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. MAST, Mr. BUCK, Mrs. 
MILLER of Illinois, Mr. HICE of Georgia, Mr. BABIN, Mr. WENSTRUP, 
Mr. NORMAN, Mr. LOUDERMILK, Mr. MANN, Mr. LATURNER, Mr. WEB-
STER of Florida, Mr. RUTHERFORD, Mrs. HARTZLER, Mr. MASSIE, Mr. 
GOOD of Virginia, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. TAYLOR, Mr. 
CRAWFORD, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. JACKSON, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. HIGGINS 
of Louisiana, Ms. CONWAY, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. 
SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. BIGGS, Mr. 
HERN, Mr. BANKS, Mrs. BOEBERT, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. FULCHER, Mr. 
ARRINGTON, Mr. PALMER, Mr. BRADY, Mrs. GREENE of Georgia, Mr. 
STEUBE, Mrs. CAMMACK, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. SESSIONS, 
Mr. GOODEN of Texas, Mr. BURGESS, Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, Mr. 
JOHNSON of Louisiana, Mr. CARL, Mr. HUDSON, Mr. CLINE, Mr. DUNN, 
Mr. POSEY, Mr. WILLIAMS
of Texas, Mr. ADERHOLT, and Mr. 
FEENSTRA) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to ‘‘Repro-
ductive Health Services’’. 
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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Veterans Affairs relating to ‘‘Reproductive 
Health Services’’ (87 Fed. Reg. 55287; published Sep-
tember 9, 2022), and such rule shall have no force or ef-
fect. 
Æ 
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IA 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 103 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating 
to ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising 
Shareholder Rights’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 15, 2022 
Mr. BARR (for himself, Mr. ALLEN, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mr. MURPHY of North 
Carolina, Mr. STEIL, Mr. HILL, and Mr. FINSTAD) submitted the fol-
lowing joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Labor relating to ‘‘Prudence and 
Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising 
Shareholder Rights’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Labor relating to ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in 
Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder 
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Rights’’ (87 Fed. Reg. 73822 (December 1, 2022)), and 
such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Æ 
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IA 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. J. RES. 104 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating 
to ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising 
Shareholder Rights’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 20, 2022 
Mr. FINSTAD submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Education and Labor 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Department of Labor relating to ‘‘Prudence and 
Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising 
Shareholder Rights’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the De-
partment of Labor relating to ‘‘Prudence and Loyalty in 
Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder 
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rector of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relat-
ing to ‘‘Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 
Lesser Prairie-Chicken; Threatened Status With Section 
4(d) Rule for the Northern Distinct Population Segment 
and Endangered Status for the Southern Distinct Popu-
lation Segment’’ (87 Fed. Reg. 72674 (November 25, 
2022)), and such rule shall have no force or effect. 
Æ 
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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 10 
Expressing support for designation of September 2021 as ‘‘Gospel Music 
Heritage Month’’ and honoring gospel music for its valuable and long-
standing contributions to the culture of the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 4, 2021 
Ms. JACKSON LEE submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on Oversight and Reform 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for designation of September 2021 as 
‘‘Gospel Music Heritage Month’’ and honoring gospel 
music for its valuable and longstanding contributions 
to the culture of the United States. 
Whereas gospel music is a beloved art form unique to the 
United States, spanning decades, generations, and races; 
Whereas gospel music is one of the cornerstones of the musi-
cal tradition of the United States and has grown beyond 
its roots to achieve pop-culture and historical relevance; 
Whereas gospel music has spread beyond its geographic ori-
gins to touch audiences around the world; 
Whereas the history of gospel music can be traced to multiple 
and diverse influences and foundations, including Afri-
can-American spirituals that blended diverse elements 
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Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the United States of America in Congress assembled
(two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the fol-
lowing article is proposed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all 
intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several 
States within seven years after the date of its submission 
for ratification: 
‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. 
‘‘The President and Vice President shall be elected 
by the people of the several States and the district consti-
tuting the seat of government of the United States. 
‘‘SECTION 2. 
‘‘The electors in each State shall have the qualifica-
tions requisite for electors of the most populous branch 
of the legislature of the State; although Congress may es-
tablish uniform age qualifications. 
‘‘SECTION 3. 
‘‘Each elector shall cast a single vote for two persons 
who have consented to the joining of their names as can-
didates for President and Vice President. No elector shall 
be prohibited from casting a vote for a candidate for Presi-
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