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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6953 
To provide for an enhanced penalty for an act of violent insurrection. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2026 
Mrs. TORRES of California (for herself, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Mrs. FLETCH-
ER, and Ms. FRIEDMAN) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide for an enhanced penalty for an act of violent 
insurrection. 
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 ‘‘Violent Insurrection 
Recidivist Enhancement Act of 2026’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) There is a compelling governmental interest 
in protecting democratic institutions, governmental 
functions, and public safety. 
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National Guard duty under section 542’’; 
and 
(D) in subparagraph (A) of paragraph 
(4)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘involuntary’’; 
(ii) 
by 
inserting 
‘‘under 
section 
12342’’ after ‘‘active duty’’; and 
(iii) by inserting ‘‘under section 542 
of title 32’’ after ‘‘full-time National 
Guard duty’’. 
(11) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) 
of section 1218(d)(1), by striking ‘‘mobilization and 
deployment’’ and inserting ‘‘deployment in support 
of a contingency operation’’; 
(12) in subsection (a) of section 1482a, in the 
matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘sup-
port of’’ after ‘‘an armed force in’’; 
(13) in paragraph (2) of section 1552(i), by in-
serting ‘‘in support of a’’ after ‘‘during a war or’’; 
(14) in paragraph (2) of section 1553(f), by in-
serting ‘‘in support of a’’ after ‘‘during a war or’’; 
(15) in subsection (b) of section 1788, by strik-
ing ‘‘in connection with’’ and inserting ‘‘in support 
of’’; 
(16) in section 12408— 
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(1) in subparagraph (B)— 
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘section 
12301 or 12302 of title 10, United States 
Code,’’ and inserting ‘‘section 12341 or 12342 
of title 10, United States Code, or are on full- 
time National Guard duty under section 541 or 
542 of title 32, United States Code’’; 
(B) in clause (ii), by inserting ‘‘or full-time 
National Guard duty’’ after ‘‘active duty’’; and 
(C) in clause (iii)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘(I)’’ before ‘‘are serv-
ing’’; 
(ii) by striking the period and insert-
ing ‘‘; or’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing new subclause: 
‘‘(II) in the case of the National 
Guard, are serving on full-time Na-
tional Guard duty in Alaska, Hawaii, 
or Puerto Rico, but only if that State 
or territory is not the State or terri-
tory from which the member was or-
dered to full-time National Guard 
duty.’’. 
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manent special committees, and working 
groups of the World Anti-Doping Agency. 
‘‘(3) VOLUNTARY NONPAYMENT OF DUES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of a deter-
mination under paragraph (2)(A) that the 
World Anti-Doping Agency does not have a gov-
ernance model that provides for fair representa-
tion of the United States, has not fully imple-
mented governance reforms, or has not allowed 
decision-making roles described in clause (iii) of 
that subparagraph, the Office of National Drug 
Control Policy, in consultation with the appro-
priate committees of Congress, may voluntarily 
withhold up to the full amount of membership 
dues to the World Anti-Doping Agency. 
‘‘(B) APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF CON-
GRESS DEFINED.—In this paragraph, the term 
‘appropriate committees of Congress’ means— 
‘‘(i) the Subcommittee on Consumer 
Protection, Product Safety, and Data Se-
curity of the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate 
(or a successor subcommittee); 
‘‘(ii) the Subcommittee on Financial 
Services and General Government of the 
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‘‘(c) OTHER AUTHORIZED ASSISTANCE.—Facilities 
and equipment of the National Guard, including military 
property of the United States issued to the National 
Guard and General Services Administration vehicles 
leased to the National Guard or to the Department of De-
fense, may be used in connection with providing services 
to any eligible organization under this section. 
‘‘(d) ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS.—The organizations 
eligible to receive services under this section are as follows: 
‘‘(1) The Boy Scouts of America. 
‘‘(2) The Girl Scouts of America. 
‘‘(3) The Boys Clubs of America. 
‘‘(4) The Girls Clubs of America. 
‘‘(5) The Young Men’s Christian Association. 
‘‘(6) The Young Women’s Christian Associa-
tion. 
‘‘(7) The Civil Air Patrol. 
‘‘(8) The United States Olympic Committee. 
‘‘(9) The Special Olympics. 
‘‘(10) The Campfire Boys. 
‘‘(11) The Campfire Girls. 
‘‘(12) The 4–H Club. 
‘‘(13) The Police Athletic League. 
‘‘(14) Any other youth or charitable organiza-
tion designated by the Secretary of Defense. 
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Committee on Appropriations of the Sen-
ate (or a successor subcommittee); 
‘‘(iii) the Subcommittee on Oversight 
and Investigations of the Committee on 
Energy and Commerce of the House of 
Representatives 
(or 
a 
successor 
sub-
committee); and 
‘‘(iv) the Subcommittee on Financial 
Services and General Government of the 
Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives (or a successor sub-
committee). 
‘‘(4) SPENDING PLAN.—Not later than 30 days 
before the Office of National Drug Control Policy 
obligates funds to the World Anti-Doping Agency, 
the Office of National Drug Control Policy shall sub-
mit to the Committee on Appropriations of the Sen-
ate and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
House of Representatives a spending plan and expla-
nation of proposed uses of such funds.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6941 
To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study to identify the effects 
of covered geoengineering projects on the health of humans and the 
environment, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2026 
Mr. CRANE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study to 
identify the effects of covered geoengineering projects 
on the health of humans and the environment, 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 ‘‘Atmosphere Study 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. GEOENGINEERING STUDY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall, in con-
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junction with any relevant Federal or State agencies, con-
duct a study to identify any negative effects of covered 
geoengineering projects on the health of humans and the 
environment. 
(b) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after the date 
on which the Secretary of Energy concludes the study re-
quired under subsection (a), the Secretary of Energy shall 
submit to Congress a report on the results of such study. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COVERED
GEOENGINEERING
PROJECT.— 
The term ‘‘covered geoengineering project’’ means a 
project— 
(A) funded in full or in part by Federal 
funds; or 
(B) that a Federal agency— 
(i) may have participated in; or 
(ii) is participating in. 
(2) 
GEOENGINEERING.—The 
term 
‘‘geoengineering’’ means deliberate large-scale inter-
ventions in the Earth’s climate system to diminish 
the effects of climate change, including— 
(A) injecting metal-based aerosols into the 
atmosphere or releasing sulfate into the strato-
sphere to reflect sunlight away from the Earth 
and cool the surface of the Earth; 
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(B) spraying sea salt into low-lying marine 
clouds to enhance the brightness and reflectivity 
of such clouds; or 
(C) any other similar technology, as deter-
mined by the Secretary. 
(3) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Energy. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6943 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the payment of 
burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans 
under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2026 
Mr. EVANS of Colorado introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to standardize the 
payment of burial and funeral expenses and plot allow-
ances for deceased veterans under the laws administered 
by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other pur-
poses. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Burial Allow-
ance and Reimbursement Act of 2026’’. 
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SEC. 2. STANDARDIZATION OF CERTAIN BURIAL BENEFITS 
AVAILABLE UNDER LAWS ADMINISTERED BY 
THE SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2303 of title 38, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking the heading and inserting ‘‘De-
ceased veterans: burial and funeral ex-
penses; plot allowance’’; 
(2) in subsection (a)(2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘who is not covered by sec-
tion 2307 of this title and’’; 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) 
through (C) as subparagraphs (B) through (D), 
respectively; and 
(C) by inserting before subparagraph (B), 
as so redesignated, the following new subpara-
graph: 
‘‘(A) The deceased veteran dies as a result 
of a service-connected disability or disabilities.’’; 
and 
(3) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘subpara-
graph (B) or (C)’’ and inserting ‘‘subparagraph (C) 
or (D)’’. 
(b) CONFORMING REPEAL.—Section 2307 of such 
title is repealed. 
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(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—Such title is further 
amended— 
(1) in section 2303(b)(1)(B)(ii), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; 
(2) in section 2308— 
(A) in subsection (a)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘in subparagraph (B) 
or (C)’’ and inserting ‘‘subparagraph (C) 
or (D)’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘, or pursuant to sec-
tion 2307 of this title,’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (a)(2)(C)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection 
(a)(2)(D)’’; and 
(3) in section 5101, by striking ‘‘sections 2303, 
2307, and 5121’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 2303 and 
5121’’. 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supporting Pregnant 
and Parenting Women and Families Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PREG-
NANCY CENTERS. 
Section 404 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
604) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(l) USE OF FUNDS FOR PREGNANCY CENTERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this part shall 
be construed to prohibit a State from using a grant 
made under section 403 to support pregnancy cen-
ters. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITION OF PREGNANCY CENTER.—In 
paragraph (1), the term ‘pregnancy center’ means 
any organization, such as a pregnancy resource cen-
ter, pregnancy help center or organization, or preg-
nancy medical center, that— 
‘‘(A) supports protecting the life of the 
mother and the unborn child; and 
‘‘(B) offers resources and services to moth-
ers, fathers, and families, including but not lim-
ited to relationship counseling, prenatal and
pregnancy education, pregnancy testing, dia-
pers, baby clothes, or other material supports.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives January 21, 
2026. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6945 
AN ACT 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security 
Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds 
for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes.
I 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6945 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the 
authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2026 
Mrs. FISCHBACH (for herself, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, and Ms. TENNEY) 
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 clarify the authority of States to use funds for preg-
nancy centers, 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 ‘‘Supporting Pregnant 
and Parenting Women and Families Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PREG-
NANCY CENTERS. 
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) USE OF FUNDS FOR PREGNANCY CENTERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this part shall 
be construed to prohibit a State from using a grant 
made under section 403 to support pregnancy cen-
ters. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITION OF PREGNANCY CENTER.—In 
paragraph (1), the term ‘pregnancy center’ means 
any organization, such as a pregnancy resource cen-
ter, pregnancy help center or organization, or preg-
nancy medical center, that— 
‘‘(A) supports protecting the life of the 
mother and the unborn child; and 
‘‘(B) offers resources and services to moth-
ers, fathers, and families, including but not lim-
ited to relationship counseling, prenatal and 
pregnancy education, pregnancy testing, dia-
pers, baby clothes, or material supports.’’. 
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IIB 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6945 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JANUARY 26 (legislative day, JANUARY 15), 2026 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance 
AN ACT 
To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act 
to clarify the authority of States to use funds for preg-
nancy centers, 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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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Supporting Pregnant 
and Parenting Women and Families Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PREG-
NANCY CENTERS. 
Section 404 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
604) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(l) USE OF FUNDS FOR PREGNANCY CENTERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Nothing in this part shall 
be construed to prohibit a State from using a grant 
made under section 403 to support pregnancy cen-
ters. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITION OF PREGNANCY CENTER.—In 
paragraph (1), the term ‘pregnancy center’ means 
any organization, such as a pregnancy resource cen-
ter, pregnancy help center or organization, or preg-
nancy medical center, that— 
‘‘(A) supports protecting the life of the 
mother and the unborn child; and 
‘‘(B) offers resources and services to moth-
ers, fathers, and families, including but not lim-
ited to relationship counseling, prenatal and 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6947 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require each new motor vehicle 
to be equipped with a manual door release allowing timely exit regardless 
of failure of any electrical system, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 6, 2026 
Ms. KELLY of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to require each 
new motor vehicle to be equipped with a manual door 
release allowing timely exit regardless of failure of any 
electrical system, 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 ‘‘Securing Accessible 
Funtional Emergency Exit Act of 2026’’ or the ‘‘SAFE 
Exit Act of 2026’’. 
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SEC. 2. VEHICLE STANDARD FOR MANUAL DOOR RELEASE. 
(a) MANUAL DOOR RELEASE.—Subchapter II of 
chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 30130. Manual door release 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 2 years after the 
date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of 
Transportation shall issue a final rule amending Standard 
206 to establish performance and labeling requirements 
for motor vehicles equipped with an electronic door latch 
system, including manufacture requirements for— 
‘‘(1) a power independent, easy-to-find manual 
release for each door providing occupant egress, 
which shall be intuitive to use and readily accessible 
for the occupant; and 
‘‘(2) means for emergency responder access to 
the occupant compartment when vehicle electrical 
power is lost. 
‘‘(b) COMPLIANCE DATE.—The compliance date of 
the revised rule issued under subsection (a) shall be not 
later than 2 years after the date on which that rule is 
issued. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) ELECTRONIC
DOOR
LATCH.—The term 
‘electronic door latch’ means a door-locking or door- 
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latching mechanism that relies on electrical power to 
release or secure a vehicle door. 
‘‘(2) MANUAL RELEASE.—The term ‘manual re-
lease’ means a mechanical device intended for occu-
pant egress that directly disengages the door latch 
without electrical power. 
‘‘(3) STANDARD
206.—The term ‘Standard 
206’ means Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 
Number 206, contained in section 571.206 of title 
49, Code of Federal Regulations.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for subchapter II of chapter 301 of title 49, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘Sec. 30130. Manual door release.’’. 
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Sec. 702. Enhancing Bank Resolution Participation. 
TITLE VIII—FACILITATING INNOVATION AND BANK 
PARTNERSHIPS 
Sec. 801. Merchant Banking Modernization. 
Sec. 802. Bank-Fintech Partnership Enhancement. 
TITLE I—NEW BANK FORMATION 
AND LOCAL COMMUNITY AC-
CESS 
SEC. 101. PROMOTING NEW BANK FORMATION. 
(a) PHASE-IN OF CAPITAL STANDARDS.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, the Federal banking 
agencies shall issue rules that provide for a 3-year phase- 
in period for a depository institution or depository institu-
tion holding company to meet any Federal capital require-
ments that would otherwise be applicable to the depository 
institution or depository institution holding company, be-
ginning on— 
(1) the date on which the depository institution 
became an insured depository institution; or 
(2) in the case of a depository institution hold-
ing company, the date on which the depository insti-
tution subsidiary of the depository institution hold-
ing company became an insured depository institu-
tion. 
(b) CHANGES TO BUSINESS PLANS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—During the 3-year period be-
ginning on the date on which a depository institution 
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‘‘(i) represent individuals with disabil-
ities with a wide variety of disaster experi-
ences, including cross-disability representa-
tion; 
‘‘(ii) be geographically diverse; 
‘‘(iii) be ethnically and racially di-
verse; 
‘‘(iv) be of diverse ages, and include 
older adults; 
‘‘(v) represent both genders, and in-
clude members that represent a variety of 
sexual orientations and gender identities; 
‘‘(vi) include veterans; and 
‘‘(vii) be linguistically diverse. 
‘‘(O) 1 representative from each of— 
‘‘(i) a coastal State emergency man-
agement agency with an employee in a po-
sition with established duties relating to in-
tegration of individuals with disabilities or 
to addressing access and functional needs; 
‘‘(ii) a noncoastal State emergency 
management agency with an employee in a 
position described in clause (i); 
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‘‘(iii) a Tribal emergency management 
agency with an employee in a position de-
scribed in clause (i); 
‘‘(iv) a territorial emergency manage-
ment agency with an employee in a posi-
tion described in clause (i); 
‘‘(v) a nongovernmental organization 
providing disaster preparedness and re-
sponse services; 
‘‘(vi) a local urban disaster manage-
ment entity, which representative has dis-
ability inclusive emergency management 
experience; 
‘‘(vii) a local rural disaster manage-
ment entity, which representative has dis-
ability inclusive emergency management 
experience; 
‘‘(viii) a local disability organization 
with a cross-disability focus; 
‘‘(ix) a State disability organization 
with a cross-disability focus; 
‘‘(x) a national disability organization 
with a cross-disability focus; 
‘‘(xi) a national older adults organiza-
tion; 
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