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(c) FRAUD IN APPLICATION PROCESS OR CRIMINAL 
CONDUCT.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
section, information concerning whether an alien seeking 
relief under this Act has engaged in fraud in an applica-
tion for such relief or at any time committed a crime may 
be used or released for immigration enforcement, law en-
forcement, or national security purposes. 
(d) PENALTY.—Whoever knowingly uses, publishes, 
or permits information to be examined in violation of this 
section shall be fined not more than $10,000. 
SEC. 10. TREATMENT OF CONDITIONAL PERMANENT RESI-
DENTS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—An individual granted conditional 
permanent resident status under this Act shall, while such 
individual remains in such status, be considered lawfully 
present for all purposes. 
(b) FOR PURPOSES OF THE 5-YEAR ELIGIBILITY 
WAITING PERIOD UNDER PRWORA.—An individual who 
has met the requirements under this Act for adjustment 
from conditional permanent resident status to lawful per-
manent resident status shall be considered, as of the date 
of such adjustment, to have completed the 5-year period 
specified in section 403 of the Personal Responsibility and 
Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 
1613). 
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SEC. 11. GAO REPORT. 
Not later than 7 years after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall submit to the Committee on the Judiciary of 
the Senate and the Committee on the Judiciary of the 
House of Representatives a report setting forth— 
(1) the number of aliens who were eligible for 
cancellation of removal and grant of conditional per-
manent resident status under section 4(a); 
(2) the number of aliens who applied for can-
cellation of removal and grant of conditional perma-
nent resident status under section 4(a); 
(3) the number of aliens who were granted con-
ditional permanent resident status under section 
4(a); and 
(4) the number of aliens whose status was ad-
justed to that of an alien lawfully admitted for per-
manent residence under section 6. 
SEC. 12. MILITARY ENLISTMENT. 
Section 504(b)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subpara-
graph: 
‘‘(D) An alien who is a conditional permanent 
resident (as that term is defined in section 3 of the 
Recognizing America’s Children Act).’’. 
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SEC. 13. NATURALIZATION OF ENLISTEES. 
For purposes of sections 328 and 329 of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act, an alien enlistee shall be con-
sidered to have been lawfully admitted for permanent resi-
dence, without regard to the conditional status of such ad-
mission. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 678 
AN ACT 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for 
a moratorium on number reassignment after a disaster 
declaration, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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the metrics used to evaluate the platform’s suc-
cess and quality of content. 
(B) Information related to content modera-
tion decisions (including choices related to the 
ranking, ordering, promotion, or recommenda-
tion of content and requests for removal of con-
tent), the setting of policies for content modera-
tion, and the demographics of individuals set-
ting such policies. 
(C) The demographics, cultural com-
petency, and content category-specific expertise 
of individuals setting content moderation poli-
cies and making content moderation decisions. 
(D) Requests to a provider of a covered 
platform from a third party to act on a user, 
account, or content (such as user-flagged con-
tent, content removal requests, account suspen-
sion requests, and network shutdowns). 
(E) Information related to engagement 
(such as sharing and likes) with content (such 
as news articles and video clips), including the 
demographic breakdown of users that interact 
with content (to the extent such breakdown is 
known or inferred) and the source of engage-
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(b) FACILITIES
AND STRUCTURES.—The Eastern 
Band of Cherokee Indians may construct, own, operate, 
and maintain— 
(1) water use facilities and nonhabitable struc-
tures, facilities, and improvements not subject to se-
rious damage if temporarily flooded on the land ad-
joining the Tellico Reservoir side of the lands subject 
to this Act that lie between the 815-foot and 820- 
foot (MSL) contour elevations, but only after having 
received written consent from the Tennessee Valley 
Authority and subject to the terms of such approval; 
and 
(2) water use facilities between the 815-foot 
(MSL) contour elevations on the Tellico Reservoir 
side of the lands subject to this Act and the adjacent 
waters of Tellico Reservoir and in and on such 
waters after having received written consent from 
the Tennessee Valley Authority and subject to the 
terms of such approval, but may not construct, own, 
operate, or maintain other nonhabitable structures, 
facilities, and improvements on such lands. 
(c) INGRESS AND EGRESS.—The Eastern Band of 
Cherokee Indians may use the lands subject to this Act 
and Tellico Reservoir for ingress and egress to and from 
such land and the waters of the Tellico Reservoir and to 
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118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1548 
AN ACT 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify 
that actions of the Advocate for Small Business Capital 
Formation are not a collection of information under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
‘‘(A) a homeless child or youth, as defined 
in section 725, including any parent or guard-
ian with whom the child or youth is living; and 
‘‘(B) a youth who— 
‘‘(i) is not more than 22 years of age; 
‘‘(ii) cannot live safely with a parent, 
legal guardian, or relative; and 
‘‘(iii) has no other safe alternative liv-
ing arrangement.’’; 
(E) in paragraph (3)(A), as so redesig-
nated— 
(i) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘and 
lives’’ and all that follows through ‘‘shel-
ter’’ and inserting ‘‘under any provision of 
section 103’’; and 
(ii) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘(or a 
minor head of household if no adult is 
present in the household)’’ and inserting ‘‘, 
a minor head of household (if no adult is 
present in the household), or a child’’; 
(F) in paragraph (9)(A), by inserting ‘‘any 
provision of’’ before ‘‘section 103’’; 
(G) by redesignating paragraphs (14) 
through (33) as paragraphs (15) through (34), 
respectively; 
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amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(11) Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
subsection, a family caregiver of an eligible veteran who 
is eligible under paragraph (2) solely because of a serious 
injury or illness (including traumatic brain injury, psycho-
logical trauma, or other mental disorder) incurred or ag-
gravated in the line of duty in the active military, naval, 
or air service before September 11, 2001, is eligible for 
assistance under this subsection as follows: 
‘‘(A) Not earlier than October 1, 2018, if the 
family caregiver would merit a monthly personal 
caregiver stipend under paragraph (3)(A)(ii)(V) in 
an amount that is in the highest tier specified in the 
schedule established by the Secretary under para-
graph (3)(C)(i). 
‘‘(B) Not earlier than October 1, 2020, if the 
family caregiver would merit such a stipend in an 
amount that is in the middle tier specified in such 
schedule. 
‘‘(C) Not earlier than October 1, 2022, if the 
family caregiver would merit such a stipend in an 
amount that is in the lowest tier specified in such 
schedule. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1471 
To suspend assistance to countries denying or delaying accepting aliens 
ordered removed from the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2017 
Mr. GROTHMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To suspend assistance to countries denying or delaying ac-
cepting aliens ordered removed from the United States, 
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. SUSPENSION OF ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES 
DENYING OR DELAYING ACCEPTING ALIENS 
ORDERED REMOVED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall suspend the 
provision of assistance under any provision of law with re-
spect to each country on the list required by subsection 
(b). 
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(b) LIST OF COUNTRIES.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually 
thereafter, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall sub-
mit to Congress a list of each country that the Secretary 
determines denies or unreasonably delays accepting an 
alien who is a citizen, subject, national, or resident of that 
country after the Secretary asks whether the government 
will accept the alien under section 241 of the Immigration 
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1251). 
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‘‘(iv) explain that the estimate may be affected 
if there is a change— 
‘‘(I) in the student’s financial circum-
stances; or 
‘‘(II) the availability of Federal funding; 
and 
‘‘(v) describe how the remaining period during 
which the student may receive Federal Pell Grants 
may be affected by whether the student is enrolled 
as a full-time student. 
‘‘(B) Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed 
to prohibit an institution from offering additional coun-
seling to a student with respect to Federal Pell Grants, 
but such counseling shall not delay or impede disburse-
ment of a Federal Pell Grant award to the student.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsections (a) and (b) shall apply with respect to award 
years beginning on or after July 1, 2018. 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be 
appropriated $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2018 through 2022 to carry out this section. 
‘‘(2) SPECIFICATION.—Of the amounts author-
ized to be appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1)— 
‘‘(A) $35,000,000 is authorized for eligible 
recipients located in jurisdictions that receive 
funding under section 2003; and 
‘‘(B) $15,000,000 is authorized for eligible 
recipients in jurisdictions not receiving funding 
under section 2003.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Subsection (a) of 
section 2002 of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 
U.S.C. 603) is amended by striking ‘‘sections 2003 and 
2004’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 2003, 2004, and 2009’’. 
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
2008 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 2009. Non-profit security grant program.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 9, 
2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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(3) GRANT OR CONTRACT.—The Secretary shall 
award a grant to, or enter into a contract with, an 
appropriate entity unaffiliated with the Department 
of Veterans Affairs to conduct the study required by 
paragraph (1). 
(4) REPORT.—Not later than two years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall submit to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
of the Senate and the Committee on Veterans’ Af-
fairs of the House of Representatives a report on the 
results of the study required by paragraph (1). 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1473 
To prohibit the deployment of members of the Armed Forces to Syria for 
purposes of engaging in ground combat operations, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2017 
Ms. LEE (for herself, Mr. JONES, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. POCAN, 
Mr. PALLONE, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. LEWIS of Georgia, Ms. FUDGE, Mr. 
BUTTERFIELD, Mr. CLEAVER, Mr. DESAULNIER, Ms. BASS, Mr. HAS-
TINGS, Ms. MOORE, Mr. RASKIN, and Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To prohibit the deployment of members of the Armed Forces 
to Syria for purposes of engaging in ground combat 
operations, 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 ‘‘Prohibit Expansion 
of U.S. Combat Troops into Syria Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON UNITED STATES GROUND COM-
BAT PRESENCE IN SYRIA. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), no funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise 
made available for the Department of Defense may be ob-
ligated or expended for the purpose of— 
(1) deploying members of the United States 
Armed Forces on to the ground of Syria for the pur-
poses of engaging in ground combat operations; 
(2) awarding a contract to a private security 
contractor to conduct any activity on the ground of 
Syria; or 
(3) otherwise establishing or maintaining any 
presence of members of the United States Armed 
Forces or private security contractors on the ground 
of Syria, unless the purpose of such presence is lim-
ited solely to rescuing or protecting members of the 
United States Armed Forces from imminent danger. 
(b) EXCEPTION.—The prohibition under subsection 
(a) does not apply to the deployment of United States 
Armed Forces to protect, rescue, or remove United States 
personnel. 
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I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1475 
To prevent gun trafficking. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2017 
Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. 
MEEHAN, Mr. KING of New York, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, and Mr. DONO-
VAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To prevent gun trafficking. 
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 ‘‘Gun Trafficking Pre-
vention Act of 2017’’. 
SEC. 2. FIREARMS TRAFFICKING. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 44 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘§ 932. Trafficking in firearms 
‘‘(a) OFFENSES.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), it shall be unlawful for any person, in or affecting 
interstate commerce— 
‘‘(1) to purchase, attempt to purchase, or trans-
fer a firearm, with the intent to deliver the firearm 
to another person who the transferor knows, or has 
reasonable cause to believe, is prohibited by Federal 
or State law from possessing a firearm; 
‘‘(2) in purchasing, attempting to purchase, or 
transferring a firearm, to intentionally provide false 
or misleading material information on a Bureau of 
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives firearms 
transaction record form; or 
‘‘(3) to knowingly direct, promote, or facilitate 
conduct that violates paragraph (1) or (2). 
‘‘(b) GIFT EXCEPTIONS.—Subsection (a) shall not 
apply to a firearm that is— 
‘‘(1) lawfully acquired by a person to be given 
to another person not prohibited from possessing a 
firearm under Federal or State law as a gift; or 
‘‘(2) lawfully received or otherwise acquired by 
a court-appointed trustee, receiver, or conservator 
for, or on behalf of, an estate or creditor or by a 
person to carry out a bequest, or an acquisition by 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2018. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 24, 2018. 
Attest: 
KAREN L. HAAS, 
Clerk. 
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intestate succession under the laws of the State of 
residence of the person. 
‘‘(c) PENALTIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—Any person who violates 
this section shall be fined under this title, impris-
oned for not more than 20 years, or both. 
‘‘(2) ORGANIZER ENHANCEMENT.—If a viola-
tion of subsection (a) is committed by a person in 
concert with 5 or more other persons with respect to 
whom such person occupies a position of organizer, 
a supervisory position, or any other position of man-
agement, such person may be sentenced to an addi-
tional term of imprisonment of not more than 5 con-
secutive years. 
‘‘(3) CONSPIRACY.—Any person who conspires 
to commit an offense described in this section shall 
be fined under this title, imprisoned for not more 
than 10 years, or both.’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— 
The table of sections for chapter 44 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘932. Trafficking in firearms.’’. 
(c) DIRECTIVE TO THE SENTENCING COMMISSION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Pursuant to its authority 
under section 994(p) of title 28, United States Code, 
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the United States Sentencing Commission shall re-
view and, if appropriate, amend the Federal sen-
tencing guidelines and policy statements applicable 
to persons convicted of offenses under section 932 of 
title 18, United States Code (as added by subsection 
(a)). 
(2) REQUIREMENT.—In carrying out this sec-
tion, the Commission shall review the penalty struc-
ture that the guidelines currently provide based on 
the number of firearms involved in the offense and 
determine whether any changes to that penalty 
structure are appropriate in order to reflect the in-
tent of Congress that such penalties reflect the grav-
ity of the offense. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Native American 
Health Savings Improvement Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR INDIAN HEALTH SERV-
ICE ASSISTANCE NOT DISQUALIFIED FROM 
HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 223(c)(1) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) SPECIAL RULE FOR INDIVIDUALS EL-
IGIBLE
FOR
ASSISTANCE
UNDER
INDIAN 
HEALTH SERVICE PROGRAMS.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A)(ii), an individual shall not be 
treated as covered under a health plan de-
scribed in such subparagraph merely because 
the individual receives hospital care or medical 
services under a medical care program of the 
Indian Health Service or of a tribal organiza-
tion.’’.
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2018. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 24, 2018. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1476 
AN ACT 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to 
permit individuals eligible for Indian Health 
Service assistance to qualify for health savings 
accounts.
I 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1476 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit individuals eligible 
for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2017 
Mr. MOOLENAAR 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 permit 
individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance 
to qualify for health savings accounts. 
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 ‘‘Native American 
Health Savings Improvement Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR INDIAN HEALTH SERV-
ICE ASSISTANCE NOT DISQUALIFIED FROM 
HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 223(c)(1) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) SPECIAL RULE FOR INDIVIDUALS EL-
IGIBLE
FOR
ASSISTANCE
UNDER
INDIAN 
HEALTH SERVICE PROGRAMS.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A)(ii), an individual shall not be 
treated as covered under a health plan de-
scribed in such subparagraph merely because 
the individual receives hospital care or medical 
services under a medical care program of the 
Indian Health Service or of a tribal organiza-
tion.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2017. 
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