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has been delegated responsibility by the Secretary 
concerned 
for 
issuing 
permits 
for 
broadband 
projects. 
(3) DUTIES.—Each employee designated under 
paragraph (1) shall— 
(A) be responsible for any issue relating to 
any broadband project, within the jurisdiction 
of the State or regional office, under the au-
thority of the Federal agency from which the 
employee is assigned; and 
(B) participate as part of the team of per-
sonnel working on one or more proposed 
broadband projects, including with respect to 
planning and environmental analyses. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) 
BROADBAND
PROJECT.—The 
term 
‘‘broadband project’’ means an installation, by a 
broadband provider on Federal land, of wireline or 
wireless broadband infrastructure that enables a 
user to originate and receive high-quality voice, data, 
graphics, and video telecommunications, including 
copper lines, fiber optic lines, communications tow-
ers, buildings, or other improvements. 
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(2) 
BROADBAND
PROVIDER.—The 
term 
‘‘broadband provider’’ means a provider of wireline 
or wireless broadband infrastructure that enables a 
user to originate and receive high-quality voice, data, 
graphics, and video telecommunications. 
(3) INDIAN TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Indian Tribe’’ 
has the meaning given the term ‘‘Indian tribe’’ in 
section 102 of the Federally Recognized Indian 
Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5130). 
(4) NATIONAL
FOREST
SYSTEM.—The term 
‘‘National Forest System’’ has the meaning given 
that term in section 11(a) of the Forest and Range-
land Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 
U.S.C. 1609(a)). 
(5) SECRETARY CONCERNED.—The term ‘‘Sec-
retary concerned’’ means— 
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture (acting 
through the Chief of the Forest Service), with 
respect to National Forest System land; and 
(B) the Secretary of the Interior, with re-
spect to land managed by the Department of 
the Interior (including land held in trust for an 
Indian Tribe). 
(6) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each 
State of the United States, the District of Columbia, 
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and each territory or possession of the United 
States. 
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(viii) coordinate mutual aid efforts 
during infant formula shortages, including 
community milk depots, donor human milk 
banks and exchanges, and forums for com-
munity outreach and education; 
(ix) provide support to individuals or 
family members of individuals who suffered 
a pregnancy loss, pregnancy-associated 
death, or pregnancy-related death; or 
(x) operate midwifery practices that 
provide culturally and linguistically con-
gruent maternal health care and support, 
including for the purposes of— 
(I) supporting additional edu-
cation, training, and certification pro-
grams, including support for distance 
learning; 
(II) providing financial support 
to current and future midwives to ad-
dress education costs, debts, and 
other needs; 
(III) clinical site investments; 
(IV) supporting preceptor devel-
opment trainings; 
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(i) the area on, below, or above a 
roadway, highway, street, sidewalk, alley, 
or similar property (whether currently or 
previously used in such manner); and 
(ii) any land immediately adjacent to 
and contiguous with property described in 
clause (i) that is within the right-of-way 
grant; and 
(B) does not include a portion of the Inter-
state System (as such term is defined in section 
101(a) of title 23, United States Code). 
(8) SECRETARY CONCERNED.—The term ‘‘Sec-
retary concerned’’ means— 
(A) the Secretary of Agriculture (acting 
through the Chief of the Forest Service), with 
respect to National Forest System land; and 
(B) the Secretary of the Interior, with re-
spect to land managed by the Department of 
the Interior (including land held in trust for an 
Indian Tribe). 
(9) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each 
State of the United States, the District of Columbia, 
and each territory or possession of the United 
States. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3308 
To direct the Secretary of Labor to modify the implementation of the adverse 
effect wage rate for H–2A nonimmigrants. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. BERGMAN, Mr. 
DUNCAN, Ms. MACE, Mr. HUIZENGA, Mrs. MCCLAIN, Mr. ROUZER, Ms. 
SLOTKIN, Ms. SCHOLTEN, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. MOOLENAAR, and Mr. CAR-
TER of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Labor to modify the implementa-
tion of the adverse effect wage rate for H–2A non-
immigrants. 
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 ‘‘Farm Operations Sup-
port Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. MODIFIED IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVERSE EFFECT 
WAGE RATE FOR H–2A NONIMMIGRANTS. 
The Secretary of Labor shall ensure that the adverse 
effect wage rate required to be paid under section 
655.1308 of title 20, Code of Federal Regulations, to non-
immigrants admitted under section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) 
of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a)), that was in effect in a State on 
December 1, 2022, remains the adverse effect wage rate 
for such employees in that State through December 31, 
2023. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3315 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means- 
test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve 
components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard 
who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform 
a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. CLINE, Ms. DEAN of Pennsylvania, and Mr. 
BURCHETT) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the applica-
tion of the means-test presumption of abuse under chap-
ter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, 
after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or 
to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 
90 days. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 423 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3317 
[Report No. 118–508] 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption 
from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle 
manufacturers for parties to executed contracts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. NEHLS, and Mr. PERRY) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure 
MAY 14, 2024 
Additional sponsors: Mr. MANN, Mr. D’ESPOSITO, Mr. WESTERMAN, Mr. 
GARAMENDI, and Mr. ROUZER 
MAY 14, 2024 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3325 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
authorize law enforcement agencies to use COPS grants for recruitment 
activities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. HUNT (for himself and Mr. IVEY) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 to authorize law enforcement agencies to 
use COPS grants for recruitment activities, 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 ‘‘Recruit and Retain 
Act’’. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3315 
AN ACT 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the applica-
tion of the means-test presumption of abuse under chap-
ter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, 
after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or 
to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 
90 days.
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 Guard and 
Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF 
AMENDMENT. 
Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists 
Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–438; 122 Stat. 
5000) is amended by striking ‘‘15-year’’ and inserting 
‘‘19-year’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 
2023. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3315 
AN ACT 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the 
application of the means-test presumption of 
abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of re-
serve components of the Armed Forces and mem-
bers of the National Guard who, after September 
11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform 
a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 
days.
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Guard and 
Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF 
AMENDMENT. 
Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists 
Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–438; 122 Stat. 
5000) is amended by striking ‘‘15-year’’ and inserting 
‘‘19-year’’. 
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II 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3315 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 12, 2023 
Received 
AN ACT 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the applica-
tion of the means-test presumption of abuse under chap-
ter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, 
after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or 
to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 
90 days. 
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HR 3315 RDS
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 Guard and 
Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF 
AMENDMENT. 
Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists 
Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–438; 122 Stat. 
5000) is amended by striking ‘‘15-year’’ and inserting 
‘‘19-year’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 11, 
2023. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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Union Calendar No. 227 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3315 
[Report No. 118–283] 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the application of the means- 
test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve 
components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard 
who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform 
a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. COHEN (for himself, Mr. CLINE, Ms. DEAN of Pennsylvania, and Mr. 
BURCHETT) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the applica-
tion of the means-test presumption of abuse under chap-
ter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the 
Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, 
after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or 
to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 
90 days. 
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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 Guard and 
Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. NATIONAL GUARD AND RESERVISTS DEBT RELIEF 
AMENDMENT. 
Section 4(b) of the National Guard and Reservists 
Debt Relief Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–438; 122 Stat. 
5000) is amended by striking ‘‘15-year’’ and inserting 
‘‘19-year’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 227 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3315 
[Report No. 118–283] 
A BILL 
To exempt for an additional 4-year period, from the 
application of the means-test presumption of 
abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of re-
serve components of the Armed Forces and mem-
bers of the National Guard who, after September 
11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform 
a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 
days. 
NOVEMBER 29, 2023 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the life-
time exemption from the prohibition on procurement of 
rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for par-
ties to executed contracts. 
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Union Calendar No. 760 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3316 
[Report No. 118–930] 
A BILL 
To amend titles 46 and 49, United States Code, to 
streamline the environmental review process for 
major projects, and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 19, 2024 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3317 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the lifetime exemption 
from the prohibition on procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle 
manufacturers for parties to executed contracts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself, Mr. NEHLS, and Mr. PERRY) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the life-
time exemption from the prohibition on procurement of 
rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for par-
ties to executed contracts. 
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 ‘‘Rolling Stock Protec-
tion Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF LIFETIME EXEMPTION FROM PROHI-
BITION 
ON 
PROCUREMENT 
OF 
ROLLING 
STOCK FOR PARTIES TO EXECUTED CON-
TRACTS. 
Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘Except as 
provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or 
subcontract that is not described in subparagraph 
(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in subpara-
graph (B)’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘Subpara-
graph (B)’’ and inserting ‘‘Subparagraph (A)’’; 
(3) by striking subparagraph (A); and 
(4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and 
(C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively. 
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IIB 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3317 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 22, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and 
Urban Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove the life-
time exemption from the prohibition on procurement of 
rolling stock from certain vehicle manufacturers for par-
ties to executed contracts. 
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 ‘‘Rolling Stock Protec-
tion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF LIFETIME EXEMPTION FROM PROHI-
BITION 
ON 
PROCUREMENT 
OF 
ROLLING 
STOCK FOR PARTIES TO EXECUTED CON-
TRACTS. 
Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘Except as 
provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or 
subcontract that is not described in subparagraph 
(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in subpara-
graph (B)’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘Subpara-
graph (B)’’ and inserting ‘‘Subparagraph (A)’’; 
(3) by striking subparagraph (A); and 
(4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and 
(C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 21, 2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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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 ‘‘Rolling Stock Protec-
tion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF LIFETIME EXEMPTION FROM PROHI-
BITION 
ON 
PROCUREMENT 
OF 
ROLLING 
STOCK FOR PARTIES TO EXECUTED CON-
TRACTS. 
Section 5323(u)(5) of title 49, United State Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B) by striking ‘‘Except as 
provided in subparagraph (C) and for a contract or 
subcontract that is not described in subparagraph 
(A)’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as provided in subpara-
graph (B)’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (C) by striking ‘‘Subpara-
graph (B)’’ and inserting ‘‘Subparagraph (A)’’; 
(3) by striking subparagraph (A); and 
(4) by redesignating subparagraphs (B) and 
(C) as subparagraphs (A) and (B), respectively. 
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Union Calendar No. 423 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3317 
[Report No. 118–508] 
A BILL 
To amend title 49, United States Code, to remove 
the lifetime exemption from the prohibition on 
procurement of rolling stock from certain vehicle 
manufacturers for parties to executed contracts. 
MAY 14, 2024 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3318 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish an axle weight tolerance 
for certain commercial motor vehicles transporting dry bulk goods, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 15, 2023 
Mr. CRAWFORD (for himself and Mr. CARBAJAL) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish an 
axle weight tolerance for certain commercial motor vehi-
cles transporting dry bulk goods, 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. DRY BULK WEIGHT TOLERANCE. 
Section 127 of title 23, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(x) DRY BULK WEIGHT TOLERANCE.— 
‘‘(1) WEIGHT
TOLERANCE.—Notwithstanding 
any other provision of this section, except for the 
maximum gross vehicle weight limitation, a commer-
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cial motor vehicle transporting dry bulk goods may 
not exceed 110 percent of the maximum weight on 
any axle or axle group described in subsection (a), 
including any enforcement tolerance. 
‘‘(2) DRY BULK GOODS DEFINED.—In this sub-
section, the term ‘dry bulk goods’ means any homo-
geneous unmarked nonliquid cargo being transported 
in a trailer specifically designed for that purpose.’’. 
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