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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8764 
To change certain household income eligibility requirements for low-income 
home energy assistance in fiscal years 2023 and 2024, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 30, 2022 
Mr. PAPPAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Labor, 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 change certain household income eligibility requirements 
for low-income home energy assistance in fiscal years 
2023 and 2024, 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 ‘‘Lowering Inflated 
Heating, Energy, and Air Conditioning Prices Act’’ or the 
‘‘LIHEAP Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIHEAP HOUSEHOLD INCOME ELIGIBILITY. 
(a) 
IN
GENERAL.—Notwithstanding 
section 
2605(b)(2)(B)(ii) of the Low-Income Home Energy As-
sistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 8624(b)(2)(B)(ii)), for 
fiscal years 2023 and 2024 a State may use any grant 
made under section 2602 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 8621) 
to make payments under section 2605(b)(2) of such Act 
(42 U.S.C. 8624(b)(2)) to households with incomes which 
do not exceed 75 percent of the State median income. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section, the terms 
‘‘State’’, ‘‘State median income’’, and ‘‘household’’ have 
the meanings given such terms in section 2603 of the Low- 
Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 (42 U.S.C. 
8622). 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8765 
To prohibit the use of organophosphate pesticides on food. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
AUGUST 30, 2022 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. LOWENTHAL, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Ms. 
MENG, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. BOWMAN, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. 
ESPAILLAT, and Ms. SCHAKOWSKY) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the use of organophosphate pesticides on food. 
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 ‘‘Ban All Neurotoxic 
Organophosphate Pesticides From Our Food Act’’ or the 
‘‘BAN OPs From Our Food Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF ORGANOPHOSPHATES ON 
FOOD. 
Section 402 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic 
Act (21 U.S.C. 342) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
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‘‘(j) If it bears or contains any organophosphate pes-
ticide, including any residue of an organophosphate pes-
ticide, or any other added substance the presence of which 
is primarily as a result of the metabolism or other deg-
radation of an organophosphate pesticide, regardless of 
whether any tolerance or exemption with respect to 
organophosphate is in effect under section 408.’’. 
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117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8768 
To rescind and transfer funds available for the Office of the Director of 
the National Institutes of Health to accounts for pediatric cancer re-
search, awareness, and survivorship, to reduce the deficit, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 
Mr. NORMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations 
A BILL 
To rescind and transfer funds available for the Office of 
the Director of the National Institutes of Health to 
accounts for pediatric cancer research, awareness, and 
survivorship, to reduce the deficit, 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 ‘‘Fighting Cancer in 
Children Act’’. 
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(A) by redesignating the second subsection 
(i) (relating to child marriage) as subjection (j); 
and 
(B) by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(k)(1) The report required under subsection (b) 
shall include an assessment, to the extent practicable, of 
freedom of expression with respect to electronic informa-
tion in each foreign country, which information should in-
clude the following: 
‘‘(A) An assessment of the extent to which gov-
ernment authorities inappropriately attempt to filter, 
censor, or otherwise block or remove nonviolent ex-
pression of political or religious opinion or belief 
through the Internet, including electronic mail, and 
a description of the means by which such authorities 
attempt to inappropriately block or remove such ex-
pression. 
‘‘(B) An assessment of the extent to which gov-
ernment authorities have persecuted or otherwise 
punished, arbitrarily and without due process, an in-
dividual or group for the nonviolent expression of 
political, religious, or ideological opinion or belief 
through the Internet, including electronic mail. 
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SEC. 2. TRANSFER AND RESCISSION OF AMOUNTS AVAIL-
ABLE FOR OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF NIH. 
Of the unobligated amounts available for ‘‘National 
Institutes of Health—Office of the Director’’ in Public 
Law 117–103— 
(1) $30,000,000 is transferred to, and merged 
with, amounts available to carry out section 417E of 
the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285a–11; 
relating to pediatric cancer research, awareness, and 
survivorship); and 
(2) $30,000,000 is hereby rescinded. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8769 
To rescind the funds appropriated to the IRS under the Inflation Reduction 
Act of 2022. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022 
Mr. VAN DREW (for himself, Ms. MACE, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. 
CAREY, Mr. FULCHER, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. ISSA, 
Mr. DONALDS, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. HARRIS, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. MOONEY, 
Mr. GUEST, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, Mr. CARTER of Georgia, Mr. BACON, 
Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. SMITH of New Jersey, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. BABIN, and 
Mr. MOOLENAAR) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To rescind the funds appropriated to the IRS under the 
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. 
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 ‘‘IRS Reduction Act’’. 
SEC. 2. RESCISSION OF FUNDS FOR IRS. 
The unobligated balances of all amounts appropriated 
by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 for enhancement 
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of Internal Revenue Service Resources are hereby re-
scinded. 
SEC. 3. REPORT. 
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury (or the 
Secretary’s delegate) shall submit to Congress a report de-
tailing how the Internal Revenue Service plans to improve 
the efficiency of the procedures and processes of its serv-
ices, including the processing of tax returns. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 876 
To direct the Under Secretary for Health of the Department of Veterans 
Affairs to provide certain information to Department of Veterans Affairs 
medical center staff and homelessness service providers regarding the 
Coordinated Entry program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2021 
Mr. GONZALEZ of Ohio (for himself, Miss RICE of New York, Mr. JOYCE of 
Ohio, Mr. FITZPATRICK, and Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Under Secretary for Health of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs to provide certain information to 
Department of Veterans Affairs medical center staff and 
homelessness service providers regarding the Coordinated 
Entry 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Improving Housing 
Outcomes for Veterans Act of 2021’’. 
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SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SHARING OF 
INFORMATION RELATED TO DEPARTMENT OF 
HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT CO-
ORDINATED ENTRY PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Under Secretary for Health 
of the Department of Veterans Affairs shall— 
(1) provide to Department of Veterans Affairs 
medical center staff and homelessness service pro-
viders the information described in subsection (b); 
and 
(2) ensure that such information, and other re-
sources the Under Secretary determines are appro-
priate, are accessible to Department of Veterans Af-
fairs medical center staff and homelessness service 
providers. 
(b) INFORMATION DESCRIBED.—The information de-
scribed in this subsection is information related to best 
practices with respect to the collaboration between Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs medical centers, homelessness 
service providers, and other local partners (including local 
Department of Housing and Urban Development offices 
or public housing agencies) on activities under the Coordi-
nated Entry program of the Department of Housing and 
Urban Development, including making referrals and shar-
ing data, as the Under Secretary determines appropriate. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8773 
To amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the waiver authority allowing California 
to enforce certain standards relating to federally regulated motor vehicle 
emissions, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 
Mr. LAMALFA (for himself, Mr. BOST, and Mr. ELLZEY) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the waiver authority 
allowing California to enforce certain standards relating 
to federally regulated motor vehicle emissions, 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 ‘‘Revoking Engine and 
Vehicle Requirements Act of 2022’’. 
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SEC. 3. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMUNICA-
TION WITH EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBLE FOR 
HOMELESSNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. 
The Under Secretary for Health of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs shall clearly communicate with em-
ployees of the Department of Veterans Affairs whose re-
sponsibilities are related to homelessness assistance pro-
grams regarding— 
(1) the measurement of performance by the 
Homeless Program Office of the Department; and 
(2) how to obtain and provide feedback about 
performance measures. 
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scribed in paragraph (1)(A) of subsection (c) was moti-
vated by business judgment that is economically rational 
in the absence of any consciously parallel pricing coordina-
tion. Evidence of this nature may include, but is not lim-
ited to, evidence that the defending party acted rationally 
in response to or in anticipation of changing conditions 
affecting the market for or the marketability of the prod-
ucts or services concerned. 
(e) ULTIMATE BURDEN.—If the defending party re-
buts the prima facie case, the burden shifts back to the 
claimant to prove, by a preponderance of the evidence, 
that the defending party entered a tacit agreement among 
two or more persons to raise, lower, change, maintain, or 
manipulate pricing for the purchase or sale of reasonably 
interchangeable products or services. The claimant may do 
so by means that include, but are not limited to, proving 
that— 
(1) the business judgment described in sub-
section (d) was not— 
(A) economically rational in the absence of 
consciously parallel pricing coordination; or 
(B) the predominant motivating factor for 
the defending party’s action described in para-
graph (1)(A) of subsection (c); 
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(A) IN GENERAL.—The Commission may, 
for the purpose of carrying out this section, 
hold hearings, sit and act at times and places, 
take testimony, and receive evidence as the 
Commission considers appropriate. 
(B) SCHEDULING OF SESSIONS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—Hearings and ses-
sions of the Commission shall be scheduled 
by the Chairperson or by a vote of the ma-
jority of members. 
(ii) INITIAL HEARING OR SESSION.— 
The Chairperson shall schedule the initial 
hearing or session to occur not later than 
90 days after the date on which the Chair-
person is appointed pursuant to subsection 
(d)(5)(A). 
(C) CIRCUMSTANCES
OF
HEARINGS
AND 
SESSIONS.— 
(i) IN PERSON HEARINGS AND SES-
SIONS.—Unless 
prohibited 
by 
Federal 
guidelines, hearings and sessions shall be 
conducted by the Commission in person. 
(ii) WITNESS TESTIMONY.—The Com-
mission may request witness testimony in 
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Union Calendar No. 474 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8770 
[Report No. 117–654, Part I] 
A BILL 
To modify certain notice requirements, to study 
certain election requirements, to clarify certain 
election requirements, and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 21, 2022 
Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with an 
amendment 
DECEMBER 21, 2022 
Committee on House Administration discharged; com-
mitted to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Menopause Research 
Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. EVALUATION OF MENOPAUSE-RELATED RESEARCH. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Director of the National In-
stitutes of Health shall— 
(1) conduct an evaluation of— 
(A) the results of completed menopause-re-
lated research, and research on mid-life wom-
en’s health; 
(B) the status of ongoing menopause-re-
lated research, and research on mid-life wom-
en’s health; and 
(C) any gaps in knowledge and research 
on— 
(i) treatments for menopause-related 
symptoms; and 
(ii) the safety and effectiveness of 
treatments for menopause-related symp-
toms; and 
(2) as part of such evaluation, identify the total 
amount of funding allocated by the National Insti-
tutes of Health for the conduct or support of meno-
pause-related research, and research on mid-life 
women’s health over the preceding 5 fiscal years. 
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(b) REPORT; STRATEGIC PLAN.—Not later than 180 
days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director 
of the National Institutes of Health shall submit to the 
Congress— 
(1) a report on the findings of such evaluation; 
and 
(2) a strategic plan— 
(A) to resolve the gaps in knowledge and 
research identified in the report; and 
(B) to identify topics in need of further re-
search relating to potential treatments for 
menopause-related symptoms. 
SEC. 3. MENOPAUSE-RELATED RESEARCH, AND RESEARCH 
ON MID-LIFE WOMEN’S HEALTH. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of Health and 
Human Services, acting through the Director of the Na-
tional Institutes of Health, shall conduct or support meno-
pause-related research, and research on mid-life women’s 
health. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$100,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 and 2024. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8776 
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortion through financial or 
logistical support to individuals traveling to another State or country 
to receive an abortion. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022 
Mr. NORMAN (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. STEUBE, Mrs. GREENE of Geor-
gia, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. PALAZZO, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. HICE of 
Georgia, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. GOHMERT, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. 
BIGGS, Mr. BABIN, Mr. CLINE, Mr. DAVIDSON, Mr. ARRINGTON, Mr. 
MULLIN, Mr. TIMMONS, Mrs. BOEBERT, Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas, Mr. 
GOODEN of Texas, Mr. BUCK, Mr. LAMBORN, Mr. GUEST, Mr. MOONEY, 
Mr. WALTZ, and Mr. MANN) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for abortion through 
financial or logistical support to individuals traveling to 
another State or country to receive an abortion. 
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 ‘‘No Federal Funds for 
Abortion Travel Expenses Act of 2022’’. 
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SEC. 2. NO FEDERAL FUNDS FOR ABORTION TRAVEL. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—No Federal funds may be used 
for abortion through financial or logistical support for 
travel to another State for an abortion. 
(b) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion shall be construed to affect the limits on funding for 
abortion through financial or logistical support for travel 
to another State or country to receive an abortion in effect 
under the Hyde Amendment or any other provision of 
Federal law. 
(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘abortion’’ means the use or pro-
vision of any instrument, medicine, drug, or any 
other substance or device— 
(A) to intentionally kill the unborn child of 
a woman known to be pregnant; or 
(B) to intentionally terminate the preg-
nancy of a woman known to be pregnant, with 
an intention other than— 
(i) after viability to produce a live 
birth that, if premature, is medically indi-
cated, and to preserve the life and health 
of the child born alive; 
(ii) to treat an ectopic pregnancy; or 
(iii) to remove a dead unborn child. 
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(2) The term ‘‘Hyde Amendment’’ means sec-
tions 506 and 507 of division H of the Consolidated 
Appropriations Act, 2022 (Public Law 117–103) 
and any successor provisions in any appropriations 
Act for a fiscal year after fiscal year 2022. 
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(1) 
in 
subsection 
(a), 
by 
inserting 
‘‘, 
$375,000,000 for each fiscal year in the 5-fiscal-year 
period beginning with the 1st fiscal year beginning 
after the effective date of the Connecting Forever 
Families Act of 2022, and $345,000,000 for each 
succeeding fiscal year’’ before the period; and 
(2) in subsection (b)(2), by inserting ‘‘until the 
1st fiscal year beginning after the effective date of 
the Connecting Forever Families Act of 2022, 
$60,000,000 for the grants for each fiscal year in 
the 5-fiscal-year period beginning with the 1st fiscal 
year after such effective date, and $30,000,000 for 
the grants for each succeeding fiscal year’’ before 
the period. 
(b) INDIAN TRIBES.—Section 438(c)(3) of such Act 
(42 U.S.C. 629h(c)(3)) is amended by inserting ‘‘for each 
fiscal year that begins before the effective date of the Con-
necting Forever Families Act of 2022, $2,000,000 in the 
case of the 1st 5 fiscal years that begin after such effective 
date, and $1,000,000 for each succeeding fiscal year,’’ 
after ‘‘$1,000,000’’. 
(c) OFFSET.— 
(1) Effective on October 1 of the 1st fiscal year 
beginning after the effective date of this Act, section 
403(b)(2) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 603(b)(2)) is 
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(1) develop a plan for retrofitting Federally-as-
sisted housing, as necessary, to support broadband 
service; and 
(2) submit such plan to the Congress not later 
than 18 months after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) 
BROADBAND
SERVICE.—The 
term 
‘‘broadband service’’ has the meaning given the term 
‘‘broadband internet access service’’ in section 8.1(b) 
of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, or any suc-
cessor regulation. 
(2) FEDERALLY-ASSISTED HOUSING.—The term 
‘‘Federally-assisted housing’’ means any dwelling 
that constitutes or contains a housing unit that is 
assisted under a program administered by the Sec-
retary of Housing and Urban Development or the 
Secretary of Agriculture. 
(3) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each 
State of the United States, the District of Columbia, 
Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American 
Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern 
Mariana Islands. 
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