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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Law Enforcement Offi-
cer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL PASSES FOR LAW EN-
FORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. 
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation En-
hancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended— 
(1) by amending paragraph (3) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(3) ANNUAL
PASSES.—The Secretary shall 
make the National Parks and Federal Recreational 
Lands Pass available, at no cost, to— 
‘‘(A) a member of the Armed Forces and 
their dependents; or 
‘‘(B) a law enforcement officer or fire-
fighter, 
who provide adequate proof of eligibility for such 
pass as determined by the Secretary.’’. 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) 
FIREFIGHTER.—The 
term 
‘fire-
fighter’ means any employee of the Federal 
Government, a State, a unit of local govern-
ment, or an Indian Tribe who performs work 
directly related to suppressing fires, including 
wildland fires.
‘‘(B) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.—The 
term ‘law enforcement officer’ means any offi-
cer, agent, or employee of the Federal Govern-
ment, a State, a unit of local government, or an 
Indian Tribe authorized by law or by a govern-
ment agency to engage in or supervise the pre-
vention, detection, or investigation of any viola-
tion of criminal law or who is authorized by law 
to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 183 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhance-
ment Act to provide for a free annual National 
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass for 
law enforcement officers and firefighters.
I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 183 
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to provide for 
a lifetime National Recreational Pass for law enforcement officers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2025 
Mr. MCCLINTOCK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 
Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act 
to provide for a lifetime National Recreational Pass for 
law enforcement officers. 
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 ‘‘Law Enforcement Offi-
cer Recreation Pass Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL PASSES FOR LAW EN-
FORCEMENT OFFICERS. 
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation En-
hancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended by insert-
ing after paragraph (2) the following: 
‘‘(3) 
LAW
ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER
DIS-
COUNT.—The Secretary shall make the National 
Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass avail-
able, without charge and for the lifetime of the 
passholder, to any law enforcement officer. For the 
purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘law enforce-
ment officer’ means any officer, agent, or employee 
of the Federal Government, a State, a unit of local 
government, or an Indian Tribe, authorized by law 
or by a government agency to engage in or supervise 
the prevention, detection, or investigation of any vio-
lation of criminal law, or authorized by law to super-
vise sentenced criminal offenders.’’. 
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IIB 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 183 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 22, 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To amend the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act 
to provide for a free annual National Parks and Federal 
Recreational Lands Pass for law enforcement officers 
and firefighters. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SEC. 11109. Notwithstanding section 1112, the levels 
for each of the following accounts for fiscal year 2026 
shall be as follows: 
(1) $75,039,000,000 for ‘‘Department of Veterans 
Affairs—Medical Services’’, which shall become available 
on October 1, 2025, and of which $2,000,000,000 shall 
remain available until September 30, 2027. 
(2) $34,000,000,000 for ‘‘Department of Veterans 
Affairs—Medical Community Care’’, which shall become 
available 
on 
October 
1, 
2025, 
and 
of 
which 
$2,000,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2027. 
(3) $12,700,000,000 for ‘‘Department of Veterans 
Affairs—Medical Support and Compliance’’, which shall 
become available on October 1, 2025, and of which 
$350,000,000 shall remain available until September 30, 
2027. 
(4) $9,700,000,000 for ‘‘Department of Veterans Af-
fairs—Medical Facilities’’, which shall become available on 
October 1, 2025, and of which $500,000,000 shall remain 
available until September 30, 2027. 
(5) $227,240,071,000 for ‘‘Department of Veterans 
Affairs—Veterans Benefits Administration—Compensa-
tion and Pensions’’, which shall become available on Octo-
ber 1, 2025, to remain available until expended. 
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HR 183 RFS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Law Enforcement Offi-
cer and Firefighter Recreation Pass Act’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL RECREATIONAL PASSES FOR LAW EN-
FORCEMENT OFFICERS AND FIREFIGHTERS. 
Section 805(b) of the Federal Lands Recreation En-
hancement Act (16 U.S.C. 6804(b)) is amended— 
(1) by amending paragraph (3) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(3) ANNUAL
PASSES.—The Secretary shall 
make the National Parks and Federal Recreational 
Lands Pass available, at no cost, to— 
‘‘(A) a member of the Armed Forces and 
their dependents; or 
‘‘(B) a law enforcement officer or fire-
fighter, 
who provide adequate proof of eligibility for such 
pass as determined by the Secretary.’’. 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) 
FIREFIGHTER.—The 
term 
‘fire-
fighter’ means any employee of the Federal 
Government, a State, a unit of local govern-
ment, or an Indian Tribe who performs work 
directly related to suppressing fires, including 
wildland fires. 
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HR 183 RFS
‘‘(B) LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER.—The 
term ‘law enforcement officer’ means any offi-
cer, agent, or employee of the Federal Govern-
ment, a State, a unit of local government, or an 
Indian Tribe authorized by law or by a govern-
ment agency to engage in or supervise the pre-
vention, detection, or investigation of any viola-
tion of criminal law or who is authorized by law 
to supervise sentenced criminal offenders.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2025. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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ization)—(Limitation on Obligations)—(Highway Trust 
Fund)’’. 
(4) ‘‘Department of Transportation—Federal Motor 
Carrier Safety Administration—Motor Carrier Safety 
Grants—(Liquidation of Contract Authorization)—(Limi-
tation on Obligations)—(Highway Trust Fund)’’. 
(5) ‘‘Department of Transportation—National High-
way Traffic Safety Administration—Operations and Re-
search—(Liquidation of Contract Authorization)—(Limi-
tation on Obligations)—(Highway Trust Fund)’’. 
(6) ‘‘Department of Transportation—National High-
way Traffic Safety Administration—Highway Traffic 
Safety Grants—(Liquidation of Contract Authoriza-
tion)—(Limitation on Obligations)—(Highway Trust 
Fund)’’. 
(7) ‘‘Department of Transportation—Federal Tran-
sit Administration—Transit Formula Grants—(Liquida-
tion of Contract Authorization)—(Limitation on Obliga-
tions)—(Highway Trust Fund)’’. 
(b) Notwithstanding section 1101 of this Act, the 
level for limitations on obligation and liquidation of con-
tract authority shall be available for ‘‘Department of 
Transportation—Federal 
Aviation 
Administration— 
Grants-in-Aid for Airports—(Liquidation of Contract Au-
thorization)—(Limitation on Obligations)—(Airport and 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1843 
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase transparency 
in generic drug applications. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 5, 2025 
Mr. DUNN of Florida (for himself and Mr. MULLIN) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to 
increase transparency in generic drug applications. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. INCREASING TRANSPARENCY IN GENERIC 
DRUG APPLICATIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 505(j)(3) of the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 355(j)(3)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(H)(i) Upon request (in controlled correspondence 
or an analogous process) by a person that has submitted 
or intends to submit an abbreviated application under this 
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to actively promote meetings involving the United States 
‘‘with a view to replacing the Armistice Agreement with 
a peace agreement and establishing a permanent and solid 
peace regime’’, the Secretary of State should pursue seri-
ous, urgent diplomatic engagement with North Korea and 
South Korea in pursuit of a binding peace agreement con-
stituting a formal and final end to the state of war be-
tween North Korea, South Korea, and the United States. 
(b) REPORT.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Sec-
retary of State shall submit to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and 
the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate 
a report that describes a clear roadmap for achieving 
a permanent peace agreement on the Korean penin-
sula. 
(2) CONTENTS.—The report required under 
paragraph (1) shall— 
(A) contain an accounting of the steps nec-
essary to enter into negotiations with North 
Korea and South Korea to conclude a binding 
peace agreement; 
(B) identify the key stakeholders involved 
in such negotiations; and 
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(C) describe the challenges concerning the 
ability of the United States to achieve a binding 
peace agreement constituting a formal and final 
end to the state of war between North Korea, 
South Korea, and the United States. 
(3) FORM.—The report required under para-
graph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form but 
may contain a classified annex. 
SEC. 5. ESTABLISHING LIAISON OFFICES. 
It is the sense of Congress that given the joint state-
ment signed by the United States and North Korea in 
Singapore on June 12, 2018, which included an agreement 
to ‘‘establish new U.S.-DPRK relations in accordance with 
the desire of the peoples of the two countries for peace 
and prosperity’’, the Secretary of State should seek to 
enter into negotiations with the Democratic People’s Re-
public of North Korea (DPRK) to establish liaison offices 
of the DPRK and the United States in the respective cap-
itals of each such country. 
SEC. 6. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. 
Nothing in this Act may be construed to affect the 
status of United States Armed Forces stationed in South 
Korea or any other foreign country. 
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ment of Government Efficiency) shall have the force and 
effect of law. 
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(20) of section 1142(b) of title 10, United States 
Code, as added by subsection (a); 
(2) contains the number of members of the 
Armed Forces who attended such presentations; and 
(3) includes any recommendations of the Sec-
retary regarding changes to such presentation or to 
such paragraph. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1847 
To codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing and implementing 
the President’s Department of Government Efficiency. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 5, 2025 
Mr. ISSA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To codify Executive Order 14158 relating to establishing 
and implementing the President’s Department of Govern-
ment Efficiency. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CODIFYING EXECUTIVE ORDER 14158 RELAT-
ING TO ESTABLISHING AND IMPLEMENTING 
THE PRESIDENT’S DEPARTMENT OF GOVERN-
MENT EFFICIENCY. 
Executive Order 14158 (90 Fed. Reg. 8441; relating 
to establishing and implementing the President’s Depart-
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139(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as 
added by this section, including by amended return. 
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(A) imposes arbitrary or unlawful restric-
tion on the delivery of humanitarian assistance 
in Yemen; or 
(B) engages in the human rights abuses 
described in section 5(a). 
SEC. 7. SANCTIONS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE ROBERT 
LEVINSON HOSTAGE TAKING AND ACCOUNT-
ABILITY ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, 
the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary 
of the Treasury, shall submit to the appropriate congres-
sional committees a determination on whether foreign per-
sons described in subsection (b) meet the criteria for sanc-
tions authorized under the Robert Levinson Hostage Re-
covery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 
1741 et seq.), and Executive Order 14078. 
(b) PERSONS DESCRIBED.—A foreign person de-
scribed in this subsection is a foreign person that— 
(1) is a member of the Houthis; and 
(2)(A) is responsible for or is complicit in, or 
responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise di-
recting, the hostage-taking of a United States na-
tional abroad or the unlawful or wrongful detention 
of a United States national abroad; or 
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(B) knowingly provides financial, material, or 
technological support for, or goods or services in 
support of, an activity described in subparagraph 
(A). 
SEC. 8. SUNSET. 
This Act shall terminate on the date that is 5 years 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 9. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) the term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate; 
(2) the term ‘‘foreign person’’ means a person 
that is not a United States person; 
(3) the term ‘‘Houthis’’ refers to persons offi-
cially known as ‘‘Ansarallah’’; 
(4) the term ‘‘person’’ means and individual or 
entity; and 
(5) the term ‘‘United States person’’ means— 
(A) a national of the United States; 
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(B) an alien who is lawfully present in the 
United States; or 
(C) an entity organized under the laws of 
the United States or of any jurisdiction within 
the United States, including a foreign branch of 
such an entity. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1850 
To revise the authority provided to the President to impose export licensing 
requirements or other restrictions on the export of crude oil from the 
United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 5, 2025 
Mr. ARRINGTON (for himself, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. FALLON, Mr. 
NEWHOUSE, and Mr. CRENSHAW) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To revise the authority provided to the President to impose 
export licensing requirements or other restrictions on 
the export of crude oil 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Continuing Robust and 
Uninhibited Drilling and Exporting Act’’ or the ‘‘CRUDE 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CRUDE OIL EXPORT LICENSING REQUIREMENTS 
AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS. 
Section 101(d)(1) of division O of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2016 (42 U.S.C. 6212a(d)(1)) is 
amended— 
(1) by amending subparagraph (A) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(A)(i) the Secretary of Defense, the Sec-
retary of Energy, and the Secretary of Com-
merce jointly find and report to the President 
and to the Congress that— 
‘‘(I) the export of crude oil pursuant 
to this Act has caused sustained material 
oil supply shortages or sustained oil prices 
significantly above world market levels that 
are directly attributable to the export of 
crude oil produced in the United States; 
and 
‘‘(II) those supply shortages or price 
increases have caused or are likely to cause 
sustained material adverse employment ef-
fects in the United States; and 
‘‘(ii) the President declares a national 
emergency based on the findings of a report 
under clause (i) and formally notices the dec-
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laration of a national emergency in the Federal 
Register; or’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘; or’’ and 
inserting a period; and 
(3) by striking subparagraph (C). 
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SEC. 2. DEFINITION OF NONPROFIT INSTITUTION OF HIGH-
ER EDUCATION. 
Section 103(13) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 
(20 U.S.C. 1003(13)) is amended by inserting at the end 
the following: ‘‘Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, in 
the case of an institution of higher education that is an 
organization described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal 
Revenue Code and exempt from taxation under section 
501(a) of such Code, such institution of higher education 
shall be deemed to be a nonprofit institution of higher edu-
cation for purposes of this Act.’’. 
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employed for that purpose and who is not a con-
sumer with respect to such device. 
Æ 
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(10) examination of the effects of competition 
in cash rents on the adoption of conservation prac-
tices on leased agricultural lands; 
(11) examination of what happens to conserva-
tion practices currently underway on leased agricul-
tural land when new tenants take over such land; 
and 
(12) research on how the Department of Agri-
culture communicates regarding conservation prac-
tice adoption to farmers and ranchers who do not 
own the land they operate and to landowners who 
lease out their agricultural land. 
(d) CONSIDERATION.—The study under this section 
shall be carried out with particular consideration of farm-
ers and ranchers who are people of color, including Black 
and indigenous farmers and ranchers, and beginning 
farmers and ranchers. 
(e) REPORT.—Not later than December 31, 2026, the 
Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing— 
(1) the results of the study conducted under 
this section; and 
(2) recommendations, based on such study, for 
addressing the barriers unique to various agricul-
tural land leasing relationships to adopting conserva-
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tion practices on leased agricultural land, includ-
ing— 
(A) recommendations that can be imple-
mented under existing statutory authorities; 
(B) recommendations that would require 
congressional authorization in order to be im-
plemented; and 
(C) recommendations for outreach. 
(f) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Secretary may enter 
into an agreement with a non-Federal entity (such as a 
nonprofit entity or university), selected through an appli-
cation process, to carry out this section. 
(g) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) LEASED AGRICULTURAL LAND.—The term 
‘‘leased agricultural land’’ means agricultural land 
that is operated, under a lease or other rental agree-
ment, by a farmer or rancher who does not own the 
land. 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Na-
tional Agricultural Statistics Service. 
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