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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3988 
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Director 
of the Bureau of the Census to conduct a study and submit a report 
about how Federal agencies identify and record cases of housing loss 
in the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. OLSZEWSKI (for himself, Ms. CRAIG, Ms. MCBRIDE, Mr. THANEDAR, Ms. 
NORTON, 
Mrs. 
MCIVER, 
Mr. 
FIELDS, 
Mr. 
MULLIN, 
Mr. 
KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. PETTERSEN, and Ms. ELFRETH) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Fi-
nancial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 
and the Director of the Bureau of the Census to conduct 
a study and submit a report about how Federal agencies 
identify and record cases of housing loss in 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, 
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HR 4275 RFS
‘‘(II) 
incidents 
of 
retaliation 
against a member of the Coast Guard 
related to the reporting of covered 
misconduct, disaggregated by type of 
retaliation claim. 
‘‘(ii) INCLUSIONS.—The information 
and data on the incidents described in 
clause (i) shall include the following: 
‘‘(I) All incidents of covered mis-
conduct and retaliation described in 
clause (i) reported to the Com-
mandant or any other official of the 
Coast Guard during the preceding cal-
endar year (referred to in this sub-
section as a ‘reported incident’). 
‘‘(II) The number of reported in-
cidents committed against members of 
the Coast Guard. 
‘‘(III) The number of reported 
incidents committed by members of 
the Coast Guard. 
‘‘(IV) Information on reported 
incidents, in accordance with the pol-
icy prescribed under section 549G(b) 
of the National Defense Authorization 
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(1) identifies and defines all of the types of 
housing loss experienced by persons residing in the 
United States on or after January 1, 2022; 
(2) determines which types of housing loss iden-
tified under paragraph (1) are most common; 
(3) identifies data sets administered by Federal 
agencies that contain data that is used by Federal 
agencies to identify and record the number and 
types of cases of housing loss experienced by persons 
residing in the United States each year; 
(4) describes, with respect to each data set 
identified in paragraph (3)— 
(A) the frequency at which the data in the 
data set is updated; 
(B) the policies that exist relating to the 
sharing of the data in the data set with Federal 
agencies and publically; 
(C) the specificity of the data of in the 
data set, including whether it relates to individ-
uals or households; 
(D) the regions of the United States from 
which the data in the data set are collected; and 
(E) an assessment of the accuracy and re-
liability of the sources of the data in the data 
set; 
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(5) recommends ways in which Federal agencies 
can improve the identification and recording of cases 
of housing loss in the United States, including by 
collecting additional data, creating additional data 
sets, and consolidating data sets, if appropriate; and 
(6) identifies any resources or legislative au-
thorities that would be required to carry out the rec-
ommendations made under paragraph (5). 
(d) DEFINITION OF HOUSING LOSS.—In this Act, the 
term ‘‘housing loss’’ means any manner in which a person 
is displaced from their dwelling unit against their will in-
cluding through— 
(1) an eviction following a judgement entered 
by a court of competent jurisdiction; 
(2) an informal eviction in which a person 
moves out of a dwelling unit under pressure from 
the landlord but without a judgement entered by a 
court of competent jurisdiction; 
(3) a foreclosure resulting from missed mort-
gage payments; 
(4) a foreclosure resulting from missed tax pay-
ments; and 
(5) displacement resulting from a natural dis-
aster. 
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substances in land-applied biosolids on farm-
land, including the uptake of such substances 
by various crops or livestock; 
‘‘(D) conducting research to better under-
stand how wastewater processing impacts such 
substances; 
‘‘(E) conducting research to better under-
stand the fate, residence time, and transport of 
such substances on farmland; and 
‘‘(F) conducting research on how to reme-
diate soil and water systems contaminated with 
such substances.’’. 
SEC. 3. REAUTHORIZATION OF HIGH-PRIORITY RESEARCH 
AND EXTENSION INITIATIVES. 
Section 1672 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, 
and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5925) is amended by 
striking ‘‘2023’’ each place it appears in subsection (e)(5), 
subsection (f)(5), paragraphs (1)(B), (2)(B), and (3) of 
subsection (g), and subsection (h) and inserting ‘‘2031’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3992 
To recognize Somaliland of the Federal Republic of Somalia as a separate, 
independent country. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. PERRY (for himself, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. OGLES, and Mr. HARRIGAN) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign 
Affairs 
A BILL 
To recognize Somaliland of the Federal Republic of Somalia 
as a separate, independent country. 
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 ‘‘Republic of Somaliland 
Independence Act’’. 
SEC. 2. STATEMENT OF POLICY; AUTHORIZATION. 
(a) STATEMENT OF POLICY.—It is the policy of the 
United States that all territorial claims by the Federal Re-
public of Somalia over the area known as Somaliland are 
invalid and without merit. 
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(b) AUTHORIZATION.—The President is authorized to 
recognize Somaliland of the Federal Republic of Somalia 
as a separate, independent country, in accordance with 
subsection (a). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3993 
To prohibit the Secretary of the Navy from changing the names of certain 
naval vessels. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. PETERS (for himself, Ms. PELOSI, Mr. TAKANO, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. JOHN-
SON
of Georgia, Ms. TOKUDA, Mr. CARTER
of Louisiana, Mr. 
KRISHNAMOORTHI, Ms. NORTON, Mr. GARAMENDI, Ms. JACOBS, Ms. 
SA´NCHEZ, and Mr. LEVIN) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Secretary of the Navy from changing the 
names of certain naval vessels. 
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 ‘‘Preserving Great 
Americans’ Legacies Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON NAME CHANGE OF CERTAIN 
NAVAL VESSELS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 8662(b) 
of title 10, United States Code, the Secretary of the Navy 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3991 
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 
to include as a high-priority research and extension area research on 
microplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on farmland. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Ms. PEREZ (for herself and Mrs. KIM) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade 
Act of 1990 to include as a high-priority research and 
extension area research on microplastics and per- and 
polyfluoroalkyl substances on farmland. 
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 ‘‘Research for Healthy 
Soils Act’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
MICROPLASTICS 
AND 
PER- 
AND 
POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES ON FARM-
LAND. 
Section 1672(d) of the Food, Agriculture, Conserva-
tion, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5925(d)) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(21) 
MICROPLASTICS
AND
PER- 
AND 
POLYFLUOROALKYL SUBSTANCES ON FARMLAND.— 
Research and extension grants may be made under 
this section for the purposes of carrying out or en-
hancing research on the agricultural impacts of 
microplastics and per- and polyfluoroalkyl sub-
stances, including structural firefighting foam, in 
land-applied biosolids or compost on farmland, in-
cluding by— 
‘‘(A) conducting surveys and collecting 
data on concentration, particle size, and chem-
ical composition of such substances in land-ap-
plied biosolids on farmland; 
‘‘(B) the development or analysis of tech-
niques, including wastewater treatment and 
composting, to filter out or biodegrade such 
substances from biosolids intended to be used 
for agricultural purposes; 
‘‘(C) conducting an analysis of the impact 
on agricultural crops and soil health of such 
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(i) by striking ‘‘$11,000’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Not more than $150,000 but not less 
than $1,500’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘violation; or’’ and in-
serting ‘‘violation, which penalty may be 
doubled where the violation is a repeated 
or willful violation.’’; and 
(D) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘$50,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Not more than $700,000 but not 
less than $7,000’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘charged and’’ 
and inserting ‘‘charged, the economic benefit of non-
compliance, and’’. 
(b) UNSAFE WORKING CONDITIONS.— 
(1) STRUCTURE AND HEADERS.—Section 17 of 
the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 
U.S.C. 666) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Any’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘CIVIL PENALTIES.— 
‘‘(1) BASE PENALTIES.— 
‘‘(A) Any’’; 
(B) by redesignating subsection (b) as sub-
section (a)(1)(B); 
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may not change the name of any naval vessel that, as of 
the date of the enactment of this Act, is named after an 
individual referred to in subsection (b). 
(b) INDIVIDUALS.—An individual referred to in this 
subsection is any of the following: 
(1) Cesar Chavez. 
(2) Medgar Evers. 
(3) Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 
(4) Dolores Huerta. 
(5) Thurgood Marshall. 
(6) Harvey Milk. 
(7) Lucy Stone. 
(8) Harriet Tubman. 
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a conviction of any person under this paragraph is 
for a violation committed after a first conviction of 
such person under this paragraph, the maximum 
punishment shall be doubled with respect to both the 
fine and imprisonment.’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘of not more’’ 
and all that follows and inserting ‘‘under title 18, 
imprisonment for not more than 5 years, or both. If 
a conviction of any person under this paragraph is 
for a violation committed after a first conviction of 
such person under this paragraph, the maximum 
punishment shall be doubled with respect to both the 
fine and imprisonment.’’; and 
(3) by amending paragraph (4) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(4) IMMINENT DANGER OR DEATH.— 
‘‘(A) Any employer who negligently violates 
any standard, rule, or order promulgated pursu-
ant to section 6 of this Act, or of any regula-
tions prescribed pursuant to this Act, and 
thereby negligently places an employee in immi-
nent danger of death or serious bodily injury, 
shall be punished by a fine under title 18, 
United States Code, imprisonment for not more 
than one year, or both. If a conviction of any 
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person under this paragraph is for a violation 
committed after a first conviction of such per-
son under this paragraph, the maximum pun-
ishment shall be doubled with respect to both 
the fine and imprisonment. 
‘‘(B) Any employer who knowingly or will-
fully violates any standard, rule, or order pro-
mulgated pursuant to section 6 of this Act, or 
of any regulations prescribed pursuant to this 
Act, and in so doing places an employee in im-
minent danger of death or serious bodily injury, 
shall be punished by a fine under title 18, 
United States Code, imprisonment for not more 
than 15 years, or both. Any person, other than 
an individual, committing such violation shall, 
upon conviction under this paragraph, be sub-
ject to a fine of not more than $5,000,000 for 
each violation. If a conviction of any person 
under this paragraph is for a violation com-
mitted after a first conviction of such person 
under this paragraph, the maximum punish-
ment shall be doubled with respect to both the 
fine and imprisonment. 
‘‘(C) Any employer who knowingly or will-
fully violates any standard, rule, or order pro-
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 39 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund 
to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States 
merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval 
Transport Service) during World War II. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2025 
Mr. GREEN of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Sec-
retary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant 
Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits 
to certain individuals who served in the United States 
merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service 
and the Naval Transport Service) during World War 
II. 
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 ‘‘Original Honoring Our 
WWII Merchant Mariners Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 8010. None of the funds provided by this Act 
shall be available to initiate: (1) a multiyear contract that 
employs economic order quantity procurement in excess of 
$20,000,000 in any one year of the contract or that in-
cludes an unfunded contingent liability in excess of 
$20,000,000; or (2) a contract for advance procurement 
leading to a multiyear contract that employs economic 
order quantity procurement in excess of $20,000,000 in 
any one year, unless the congressional defense committees 
have been notified at least 30 days in advance of the pro-
posed contract award: Provided, That no part of any ap-
propriation contained in this Act shall be available to ini-
tiate a multiyear contract for which the economic order 
quantity advance procurement is not funded at least to 
the limits of the Government’s liability: Provided further, 
That no part of any appropriation contained in this Act 
shall be available to initiate multiyear procurement con-
tracts for any systems or component thereof if the value 
of the multiyear contract would exceed $500,000,000 un-
less specifically provided in this Act: Provided further, 
That no multiyear procurement contract can be termi-
nated without 30-day prior notification to the congres-
sional defense committees: Provided further, That the exe-
cution of multiyear authority shall require the use of a 
present value analysis to determine lowest cost compared
I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3998 
To amend the Arms Export Control Act to increase the threshold triggering 
certain notification requirements with respect to licenses for the expor-
tation of firearms. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. SELF introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend the Arms Export Control Act to increase the 
threshold triggering certain notification requirements 
with respect to licenses for the exportation of firearms. 
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 ‘‘Firearms Congres-
sional Notification Modernization Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MODIFICATION TO NOTICE REQUIREMENT. 
Section 36 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 
U.S.C. 2776) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘(or, in the 
case of a defense article that is a firearm controlled 
under category I of the United States Munitions 
List, $4,000,000 or more)’’ after ‘‘$1,000,000 or 
more’’ each place it appears; and 
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘$1,000,000’’ 
and inserting ‘‘$4,000,000’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3999 
To amend title 4, United States Code, to allow for cemetery flags to be 
displayed in an upright position directly adjacent to the grave sites 
of deceased members of the Armed Forces or veterans, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. STEIL (for himself, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. BOST, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. 
GROTHMAN, and Mr. VAN ORDEN) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 4, United States Code, to allow for cemetery 
flags to be displayed in an upright position directly adja-
cent to the grave sites of deceased members of the Armed 
Forces or veterans, 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 ‘‘American Flags to 
Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. CEMETERY FLAGS. 
Section 6 of title 4, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) Notwithstanding any other provision of this sec-
tion, the flag may be displayed in a secured, upright posi-
tion directly adjacent to the grave site of a deceased mem-
ber of the Armed Forces (as defined in section 101 of title 
10) or veteran (as defined in section 101 of title 38).’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 399 
To permanently extend the American Samoa economic development tax credit. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 14, 2025 
Mrs. RADEWAGEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To permanently extend the American Samoa economic 
development tax credit. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AMERICAN SAMOA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 
TAX CREDIT MADE PERMANENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 119(d) of division A of 
the Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (26 U.S.C. 
30A note) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘first 16’’, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘and before January 1, 
2022’’, and 
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(2) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘first 10’’, and 
(B) by striking ‘‘and before January 1, 
2022’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2021. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4000 
To prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United States, except for 
those from the ‘‘Five Eyes’’, from accessing or entering Department 
of Energy sites and facilities. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2025 
Mr. STEUBE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit persons who are not citizens of the United 
States, except for those from the ‘‘Five Eyes’’, from 
accessing or entering Department of Energy sites and 
facilities. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PROHIBITION ON ACCESS OR ENTRANCE TO 
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SITES AND FACILI-
TIES BY NON-U.S. CITIZENS. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, except as provided in subsection (b), a person 
who is not a citizen of the United States may not access 
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or enter any site or facility owned, operated, or leased by 
the Department of Energy. 
(b) EXCEPTION.—The prohibition under subsection 
(a) shall not apply with respect to any person who is a 
citizen of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, or the United 
Kingdom. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The prohibition under sub-
section (a) shall take effect on the date that is 60 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act. 
(d) IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 60 days after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Energy 
shall revise any regulations, guidelines, policies, and proce-
dures as necessary to carry out this Act. 
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