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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10003 
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to clarify the authority 
of States to remove individuals from the official lists of eligible voters 
on the basis of citizenship status. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Mr. GAETZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on House Administration 
A BILL 
To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to 
clarify the authority of States to remove individuals from 
the official lists of eligible voters on the basis of citizen-
ship status. 
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 ‘‘National Motor Voter 
Clarification Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF AUTHORITY OF STATES TO RE-
MOVE INDIVIDUALS FROM OFFICIAL VOTER 
LISTS ON BASIS OF CITIZENSHIP STATUS. 
(a) CLARIFICATION OF GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL.— 
Section 8(a)(3) of the National Voter Registration Act of 
1993 (52 U.S.C. 20507(a)(3)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subparagraph 
(B); 
(2) by redesignating subparagraph (C) as sub-
paragraph (D); and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (B) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) by reason of citizenship status; and’’. 
(b) CLARIFICATION UNDER REMOVAL PROGRAMS.— 
Section 8(a)(4) of such Act (52 U.S.C. 20507(a)(4)) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of subparagraph 
(A); 
(2) by striking the semicolon at the end of sub-
paragraph (B) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(C) a change in citizenship status;’’. 
(c) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
8(c)(2)(B)(i) of such Act (52 U.S.C. 20507(c)(2)(B)(i)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘paragraph (3) (A) or (B) or 
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(4)(A) of subsection (a)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (3) or 
(4) of subsection (a)’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10005 
To establish a process to expedite the review of appeals of certain decisions 
by the Department of the Interior. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Ms. HAGEMAN (for herself, Mr. HUNT, Mr. STAUBER, Mr. CARL, Mr. TIF-
FANY, Mr. GOSAR, and Mr. NEWHOUSE) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To establish a process to expedite the review of appeals 
of certain decisions by the Department of the Interior. 
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 ‘‘Expedited Appeals Re-
view Act’’ or the ‘‘EARA’’. 
SEC. 2. EXPEDITED REVIEWS. 
(a) REQUEST FOR EXPEDITED REVIEW.—A party 
that files an appeal of a Department of the Interior deci-
sion described under section 4.1(b)(2) of title 43, Code 
of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulations), 
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with the Board of Land Appeals may submit to the Board 
of Land Appeals written notice of such party’s intent to 
seek expedited review of the appeal. If a party submits 
such written notice, the Board of Land Appeals shall issue 
a final decision on the appeal by not later than the date 
that is 6 months after the date on which such written no-
tice is received, except such deadline may not be earlier 
than the date that is 18 months after the date on which 
the appeal was initially filed with the Board of Land Ap-
peals. 
(b) NO FINAL DECISION.—If the Board of Land Ap-
peals does not issue a final decision on an appeal by the 
deadline described in subsection (a)— 
(1) the Department of the Interior decision is 
deemed to be a final agency action for purposes of 
section 704 of title 5, United States Code; and 
(2) judicial review of such decision shall be de 
novo. 
(c) APPLICABILITY.—This section shall apply to any 
appeal described in subsection (a) that— 
(1) is pending before the Board of Land Ap-
peals as of the date of enactment of this Act; or 
(2) is filed with the Board of Land Appeals 
after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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whom such credit was allowed under this chapter for 
such taxable year shall be increased by an amount 
equal to the amount of the credit that was allowed 
with respect to such property. 
‘‘(2) RECAPTURE EVENT.—For purposes of this 
section, the term ‘recapture event’ means, during the 
5-year period beginning on the date of the purchase 
with respect to which a credit was allowed under 
subsection (a)— 
‘‘(A) the sale, lease to a third party, or dis-
position of any part of the property with respect 
to which such credit was allowed, or 
‘‘(B) such property ceases to be the prin-
cipal residence of the taxpayer (or, in the case 
of a joint return, of the taxpayer’s spouse). 
‘‘(3) EXCEPTIONS.—Paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to any of the following: 
‘‘(A) PURCHASE OF NEW PRIMARY RESI-
DENCE.— 
‘‘(i) IN GENERAL.—A sale of a prop-
erty with respect to which a credit was al-
lowed under subsection (a) which is inci-
dent to the purchase by a taxpayer of a 
new primary residence if the proceeds of 
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peals held by picture and voice transmission as the 
Secretary may receive from stakeholders. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 20, 
2023. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1530 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve 
the requirement to publish disability benefit 
questionnaire forms of Department of Veterans 
Affairs, and for other purposes.
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1669 
AN ACT 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make 
permanent the high technology pilot program of 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for 
other purposes.
opened the joint account, provide to such consenting 
cohabitating adults— 
(A) information related to the joint ac-
count, including— 
(i) bills; 
(ii) copies of paper and electronic 
mail; and 
(iii) any information about products 
or services provided. 
(B) access to any online portal for the 
joint account. 
(4) NOTIFICATION
REQUIRED.—Each covered 
company shall provide a notice to each cohabitating 
adult that opens a joint account with the covered 
company that explains what information will be 
shared by the covered company with each of the con-
senting cohabitating adults. 
(5) REGULATION P.—If a covered company is 
required by Regulation P (part 1016 of title 12, 
Code of Federal Regulations) to provide certain pri-
vacy notices such covered company shall provide 
such privacy notices to each of the consenting co-
habitating adults who opened the joint account. 
(6) CIVIL
ACTIONS.—Any cohabitating adult 
who is harmed by a failure of a covered company to 
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tions (as in effect on the date of enactment of this 
Act). 
(4) SCHOOL BUS.—The term ‘‘school bus’’ has 
the meaning given the term ‘‘schoolbus’’ in section 
30125(a) of title 49, United States Code. 
(5) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Transportation. 
SEC. 3. SCHOOL BUS SAFETY. 
(a) SEAT BELT REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 1 
year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
shall issue final rules prescribing or amending motor vehi-
cle safety standards under chapter 301 of title 49, United 
States Code, to require school buses with a gross vehicle 
weight rating of greater than 10,000 pounds to be 
equipped with a 3-point safety belt at each designated 
seating position. 
(b) FIRE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall issue rules prescribing or amending 
motor vehicle safety standards under chapter 
301 of title 49, United States Code, to require 
school buses to be equipped with fire suppres-
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Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of 
Representatives. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1000 
To direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide Members- 
elect of the House with written copies of the oath of office prior to 
the first session of a Congress and to provide that a Member-elect 
who signs such copies shall be considered to have taken the oath of 
office. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 
Ms. FOXX (for herself, Mr. GUTHRIE, and Mr. COLE) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
A BILL 
To direct the Clerk of the House of Representatives to pro-
vide Members-elect of the House with written copies of 
the oath of office prior to the first session of a Congress 
and to provide that a Member-elect who signs such copies 
shall be considered to have taken the oath of office. 
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 ‘‘Ordering Authentica-
tion in The House’s Swearing-in Act’’ or the ‘‘OATHS 
Act’’. 
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sion systems that, at a minimum, address en-
gine fires. 
(B) APPLICATION.—The standards pre-
scribed or amendments made under subpara-
graph (A) shall apply to school buses manufac-
tured in, or imported into, the United States on 
or after the effective date of the standards or 
amendments. 
(2) FIREWALLS.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary shall issue rules prescribing or amending 
motor vehicle safety standards under chapter 
301 of title 49, United States Code, for school 
buses, especially school buses with engines that 
extend beyond the firewall, to ensure that no 
hazardous quantity of gas or flame can pass 
through the firewall from the engine compart-
ment to the passenger compartment. 
(B) APPLICATION.—The standards pre-
scribed or amendments made under subpara-
graph (A) shall apply to school buses manufac-
tured in, or imported into, the United States on 
or after the effective date of the standards or 
amendments. 
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SEC. 2. USE OF SIGNED WRITTEN COPY FOR TAKING OATH 
OF OFFICE BY MEMBERS OF HOUSE OF REP-
RESENTATIVES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 30 of the Revised Stat-
utes of the United States (2 U.S.C. 25) is amended— 
(1) by striking the first undesignated para-
graph; and 
(2) by striking the remaining paragraph and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(a) PROVISION OF WRITTEN OATH OF OFFICE BY 
CLERK.—Prior to the first session of Congress after every 
general election of Representatives, the Clerk of the House 
of Representatives shall cause the oath of office to be 
printed and shall furnish 2 copies to each Representative- 
elect, Delegate-elect, and Resident Commissioner-elect, 
who shall sign the copies and return them to the Clerk. 
‘‘(b) FILING OF SIGNED COPIES.—Upon receiving a 
signed copy of the oath of office under subsection (a), the 
Clerk shall file one copy in the records of the House of 
Representatives, and shall cause the other copy to be re-
corded in the Journal of the House and in the Congres-
sional Record. 
‘‘(c) LEGAL EFFECT OF RETURNING SIGNED COP-
IES.—The signed copy of the oath of office, or a certified 
copy thereof, or the copy filed or recorded under sub-
section (b), shall be admissible in evidence in any court 
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of the United States, and shall be held conclusive proof 
of the fact that the individual who signed the copies duly 
took the oath of office in accordance with law, effective— 
‘‘(1) at noon on the first day of the first session 
of Congress, in the case of an individual who returns 
the signed copies to the Clerk prior to noon on the 
first day of the first session of the Congress; or 
‘‘(2) at the time the individual returns the 
signed copies to the Clerk, in the case of an indi-
vidual who does not return the signed copies to the 
Clerk prior to noon on the first day of the first ses-
sion of the Congress.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to the One Hundred 
Nineteenth Congress and each succeeding Congress. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10011 
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles 
and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect 
to the Republic of Cyprus. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Ms. MALLIOTAKIS (for herself, Ms. TITUS, Mr. BILIRAKIS, and Mr. PAPPAS) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To eliminate certain limitations and exclusions regarding de-
fense articles and requirements regarding security assist-
ance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
ELIMINATION 
OF 
REQUIREMENTS 
CON-
CERNING THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS. 
(a) ELIMINATION OF LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS 
REGARDING DEFENSE ARTICLES.—Section 1250A of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 
(22 U.S.C. 2373 note) is amended— 
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(1) in the heading, by striking ‘‘REPEAL OF 
PROHIBITION
ON’’ and inserting ‘‘SENSE
OF 
CONGRESS REGARDING’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘(a) SENSE 
OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress that— 
’’ and inserting the following: 
‘‘It is the sense of Congress that—’’; and 
(3) by striking subsections (b), (c), and (d). 
(b) ELIMINATION
OF REQUIREMENTS REGARDING 
SECURITY ASSISTANCE AND CERTAIN SALES.—Section 
620C of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2373) is amended by striking subsections (d) and (e). 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10012 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include eyeglass lens fittings 
in the category of medical services authorized to be furnished to veterans 
under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Ms. MALOY (for herself, Mr. VAN ORDEN, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mrs. CHA-
VEZ-DEREMER, and Mr. CURTIS) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to include eyeglass 
lens fittings in the category of medical services author-
ized to be furnished to veterans under the Veterans 
Community Care Program, 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. INCLUSION OF EYEGLASS LENS FITTINGS IN 
MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORIZED TO BE FUR-
NISHED 
UNDER 
VETERANS 
COMMUNITY 
CARE PROGRAM; REPORT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subparagraph (C) of paragraph 
(6) of section 1701 of title 38, United States Code, is 
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amended by inserting ‘‘services, fittings for eyeglass 
lenses,’’ after ‘‘Optometric’’. 
(b) REGULATIONS.—The Secretary of Veterans Af-
fairs shall establish policies and procedures and prescribe 
regulations to carry out the amendment made by sub-
section (a). Under such regulations, the Secretary shall 
ensure that a veteran eligible to receive medical services 
from a non-Department of Veterans Affairs provider 
under section 1703 of title 38, United States Code, can 
schedule an appointment for a fitting for eyeglass lenses 
at such a provider in geographic proximity to the veteran. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit 
to Congress a report that includes— 
(1) a statement of the status of the implemen-
tation of the amendment made by subsection (a); 
(2) a summary of any challenges faced with re-
spect to such implementation; 
(3) a strategy to mitigate such challenges, if 
applicable; and 
(4) an assessment of the benefits for veterans 
resulting from such amendment. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10013 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude individuals who 
have committed certain crimes from being eligible students for purposes 
of the American opportunity credit, the lifetime learning credit, and 
the deduction on interest paid on qualified education loans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Mr. MURPHY 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 exclude 
individuals who have committed certain crimes from 
being eligible students for purposes of the American op-
portunity credit, the lifetime learning credit, and the 
deduction on interest paid on qualified education loans. 
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 ‘‘Education Not Agita-
tion Act of 2024’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON AMERICAN OPPORTUNITY CREDIT 
AND LIFETIME LEARNING CREDIT FOR STU-
DENTS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN OFFENSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 25A(b)(3) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end of subparagraph (A), by striking the period at 
the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and 
by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(C) has been convicted, before the end of 
the taxable year with or within which such aca-
demic period ends, of any of the following State 
or Federal offenses occurring on the campus 
(as defined in section 485(f)(6) of the Higher 
Education Act of 1965) of an institution of 
higher education (as defined in section 101(a) 
of such Act) in connection with conduct occur-
ring at or during the course of a protest: 
‘‘(i) Unlawful assembly. 
‘‘(ii) Rioting. 
‘‘(iii) Trespassing. 
‘‘(iv) Vandalism. 
‘‘(v) Battery or battery of a law en-
forcement officer.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 25A(B)(2) 
of such Code is amended by striking subparagraph (D). 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to academic periods beginning 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10014 
To prohibit certain telework employees from receiving certain annual 
adjustments to pay schedules, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 18, 2024 
Mr. NEWHOUSE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Accountability 
A BILL 
To prohibit certain telework employees from receiving certain 
annual adjustments to pay schedules, 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 ‘‘Federal Employee Re-
turn to Work Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COVERED EMPLOYEE.—The term ‘‘covered 
employee’’— 
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(A) means an employee who teleworks not 
fewer than 1 day, or in the case of an alter-
native work schedule, not less than 20 percent, 
a week; and 
(B) does not include an employee who— 
(i) teleworks not fewer than 1 day a 
week; and 
(ii) is— 
(I) is disabled and receives rea-
sonable accommodations; 
(II) a member of the Foreign 
Service of the United States; 
(III) a Federal law enforcement 
officer; 
(IV) a member of the Armed 
Forces on active duty; or 
(V) any other employee, the offi-
cial worksite of whom is not described 
in section 531.605(a)(1) of title 5, 
Code of Federal Regulations (or any 
corresponding similar regulation or 
ruling). 
(2) EMPLOYEE.—The term ‘‘employee’’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 2105 of title 5, 
United States Code. 
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(3) TELEWORK.—The term ‘‘telework’’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 6501 of title 5, 
United States Code. 
SEC. 3. ANNUAL ADJUSTMENTS TO PAY SCHEDULES. 
No covered employee may receive an annual adjust-
ment under section 5303 of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 4. PAY LOCALITIES. 
Each covered employee shall be paid at the rate of 
basic pay under the applicable grade and step for that em-
ployee under the locality pay area designated as ‘‘Rest of 
U.S.’’— 
(1) as of the date on which the employee be-
comes a covered employee; and 
(2) which shall not be adjusted under section 
5304 of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall take effect on the first day of the first 
full fiscal year beginning after the date of enactment of 
this Act. 
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