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HR 7776 PCS
Water Resources Development Act of 2018 (132 
Stat. 3782). 
(b) CLARIFICATION OF EXISTING AUTHORITY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in consulta-
tion with the heads of relevant Federal agencies, the 
Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reserva-
tion of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes and Bands 
of the Yakama Nation, the Nez Perce Tribe, and the 
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reserva-
tion, shall revise and carry out the village develop-
ment plan for the Dalles Dam to provide replace-
ment villages for each Indian village submerged as 
a result of the construction of the Bonneville Dam 
and the John Day Dam. 
(2) EXAMINATION.—Before revising and car-
rying out the village development plan under para-
graph (1), the Secretary shall conduct an examina-
tion and assessment of the extent to which Indian 
villages, housing sites, and related structures were 
displaced by the construction of the Bonneville Dam 
and the John Day Dam. 
(3) REQUIREMENTS.—In revising the village de-
velopment plan under paragraph (1), the Secretary 
shall include, at a minimum— 
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(A) an evaluation of sites on both sides of 
the Columbia River; 
(B) an assessment of suitable private, 
State, and Federal lands; and 
(C) an estimated cost and tentative sched-
ule for the construction of each replacement vil-
lage. 
(c) PROVISION
OF
ASSISTANCE
ON
FEDERAL 
LAND.—In carrying out subsection (b)(1), the Secretary 
may construct housing or provide related assistance on 
land owned by the United States. 
(d) ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF LAND.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—In carrying out subsection 
(b)(1), the Secretary may acquire land or interests 
in land for the purpose of providing housing and re-
lated assistance. 
(2) ADVANCE
ACQUISITION.—The Secretary 
may acquire land or interests in land under para-
graph (1) before completing all required documenta-
tion and receiving all required clearances for the 
construction of housing or related improvements on 
the land. 
(3) DISPOSAL OF UNSUITABLE LAND.—In the 
event the Secretary determines that land or an inter-
est in land acquired by the Secretary under para-
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(7) For expenses necessary to provide for the 
Tanker Security Fleet, as authorized under chapter 
534 of title 46, United States Code, $60,000,000. 
(8) For expenses necessary to support maritime 
environmental and technical assistance activities au-
thorized under section 50307 of title 46, United 
States Code, $15,000,000. 
(9) For expenses necessary to support marine 
highway program activities authorized under chapter 
556 of such title, $15,000,000. 
(10) For expenses necessary to provide assist-
ance to small shipyards and for the maritime train-
ing program authorized under section 54101 of title 
46, United States Code, $30,000,000. 
(11) For expenses necessary to implement the 
port infrastructure development activities authorized 
under subsections (a) and (b) of section 54301 of 
title 46, United States Code, $685,000,000. 
(12) For expenses necessary to provide for sea-
lift contested environment evaluation, $2,000,000. 
(13) For expenses necessary to provide for Na-
tional Defense Reserve Fleet resiliency, $800,000. 
(14) For expenses necessary to provide for 
training ship State of Michigan maritime training 
platform requirements, $1,200,000.
SEC. 102. NAVY AND MARINE CORPS. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2023 for procurement for the Navy and Marine 
Corps as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $16,848,428,000. 
(2) 
For 
shipbuilding 
and 
conversion, 
$27,917,854,000. 
(3) For ammunition procurement, Navy and 
Marine Corps, $1,052,292,000. 
(4) For weapons, $4,738,705,000. 
(5) For other procurement, $11,746,503,000. 
(6) 
For 
procurement, 
Marine 
Corps, 
$3,681,506,000. 
SEC. 103. AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE. 
Funds are hereby authorized to be appropriated for 
fiscal year 2023 for procurement for the Air Force and 
Space Force as follows: 
(1) For aircraft, $18,517,428,000. 
(2) For missiles, $2,962,417,000. 
(3) For ammunition, $903,630,000. 
(4) For other procurement, $25,691,113,000. 
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termined by the Secretary, in accordance with the 
purpose of this title; and 
(3) not more than 2 percent for the administra-
tion of the program under this title and to provide 
technical assistance relating to such program. 
(c) ALLOTMENTS TO STATES.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.— 
(A) FORMULA.—From the total amount 
made available under section 304 for a fiscal 
year and not reserved under subsection (b), the 
Secretary shall allot to each State that submits 
a true and complete application under para-
graph (3) (as determined by the Secretary) an 
amount that bears the same relationship to 
such total amount as the amount received 
under part A of title I of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
6311 et seq.) by such State for such fiscal year 
bears to the amount received under such part 
for such fiscal year by all States that submit 
such applications. 
(B) SMALL
STATE
MINIMUM.—No State 
receiving an allotment under this paragraph 
shall receive less than one-half of 1 percent of 
the total amount allotted under this paragraph.
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize 
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to 
establish an industrial control systems cybersecurity 
training initiative, and for other purposes. 
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IIB 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7777 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 22, 2022 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize 
the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to 
establish an industrial control systems cybersecurity 
training initiative, 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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A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit 
misuse of the Department of Homeland Security seal, 
and for other purposes. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7778 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit misuse of the 
Department of Homeland Security seal, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 16, 2022 
Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit 
misuse of the Department of Homeland Security seal, 
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 ‘‘Department of Home-
land Security Seal Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON MISUSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
HOMELAND SECURITY SEAL. 
Subsection (a) of section 875 of the Homeland Secu-
rity Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 455) is amended to read as 
follows: 
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‘‘(a) SEAL.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Department shall have 
a seal, the design of which shall be subject to the 
approval of the President. 
‘‘(2) PROTECTION OF SEAL.—Except with the 
written permission of the Secretary, no person may 
knowingly use the seal, or any colorable imitation 
thereof, of the Department in a manner reasonably 
calculated to convey the impression that the Depart-
ment or any organizational component or element of 
the Department has approved, endorsed, or author-
ized such use. 
‘‘(3) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sub-
section may be construed to restrict the use of the 
seal of the Department by officers and employees of 
the Department in their course of their official du-
ties. 
‘‘(4) 
EXISTING
DESIGN.—Notwithstanding 
paragraph (1), nothing in this subsection renders 
unlawful the use of any seal of the Department the 
design of which was lawful as of the date of the en-
actment of this subsection.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 348 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7778 
[Report No. 117–446] 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit misuse of the 
Department of Homeland Security seal, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 16, 2022 
Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Homeland Security 
JULY 28, 2022 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on May 16, 2022] 
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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 ‘‘Department of Home-
land Security Seal Protection Act of 2022’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON MISUSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF 
HOMELAND SECURITY SEAL. 
Subsection (a) of section 875 of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 455) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(a) SEAL.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Department shall have a 
seal, the design of which shall be subject to the ap-
proval of the President. 
‘‘(2) PROTECTION
OF
SEAL.—Except with the 
written permission of the Secretary, no person may 
knowingly use the seal, or any colorable imitation 
thereof, of the Department in a manner reasonably 
calculated to convey the impression that the Depart-
ment or any organizational component or element of 
the Department has approved, endorsed, or authorized 
such use. 
‘‘(3) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this subsection 
may be construed to restrict the use of the seal of the 
Department by officers and employees of the Depart-
ment in their course of their official duties. 
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‘‘(4) EXISTING DESIGN.—Notwithstanding para-
graph (1), nothing in this subsection renders unlawful 
the use of any seal of the Department the design of 
which was lawful as of the date of the enactment of 
this subsection.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 348 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7778 
[Report No. 117–446] 
A BILL 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to 
prohibit misuse of the Department of Homeland 
Security seal, and for other purposes. 
JULY 28, 2022 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Com-
mittee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, 
and ordered to be printed 
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Union Calendar No. 351 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7779 
[Report No. 117–454] 
To establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institu-
tions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Insti-
tutes, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 16, 2022 
Mr. PFLUGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Homeland Security 
AUGUST 19, 2022 
Additional sponsors: Mr. GIMENEZ, Mr. MCKINLEY, Ms. STEFANIK, Mr. 
GUEST, Mr. GARBARINO, Mr. BUCK, Mrs. STEEL, Mrs. MILLER-MEEKS, 
Ms. TENNEY, Mr. BROOKS, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. BABIN, Mr. DIAZ- 
BALART, Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana, Mr. CRENSHAW, and Mr. GOOD of 
Virginia 
AUGUST 19, 2022 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on May 16, 2022] 
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A BILL 
To establish Department of Homeland Security funding re-
strictions on institutions of higher education that have 
a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other 
purposes. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 777 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the intimidation of 
election officials and poll workers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 3, 2021 
Ms. SCANLON (for herself, Mr. SAN NICOLAS, and Ms. NORTON) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the in-
timidation of election officials and poll workers, 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 ‘‘Protecting Our Elec-
tion Workers Act of 2020’’. 
SEC. 2. INTIMIDATION OF VOTERS AND ELECTION OFFI-
CIALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 594 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended— 
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(1) in the heading, by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: ‘‘and election officials’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘Whoever’’ and inserting ‘‘(a) 
INTIMIDATION OF VOTERS—Whoever’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) INTIMIDATION OF ELECTION OFFICIALS AND 
POLL WORKERS.—Whoever intimidates, threatens, co-
erces, or attempts to intimidate, threaten, or coerce, any 
other person for the purpose of interfering with such other 
person’s duties in connection with the administration of 
an election described in subsection (a), shall be fined 
under this title or imprisoned not more than one year, or 
both.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for chapter 29 of title 18, United States Code, is amended 
by striking the item related to section 594 and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘594. Intimidation of voters and election officials.’’. 
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(ii) characteristics of graduate stu-
dents participating in the pipeline program 
supported under the grant, including— 
(I) performance on any examina-
tions required by the State for 
credentialing or licensing; 
(II) demographic characteristics; 
and 
(III) graduate student retention 
rates; 
(iii) characteristics of students of the 
participating high-need local educational 
agency, including performance on any tests 
required by the State educational agency, 
demographic characteristics, and gradua-
tion rates, as appropriate; 
(iv) an estimate of the annual imple-
mentation costs of the pipeline program 
supported under the grant; and 
(v) the number of public elementary 
and secondary school students, public ele-
mentary and secondary schools, graduate 
students, and institutions of higher edu-
cation participating in the pipeline pro-
gram supported under the grant; 
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(b) CLARIFICATION
OF GENERAL ENFORCEMENT 
AUTHORITIES.— 
(1) ACTIONS
BROUGHT
BY
A
PARTICIPANT, 
BENEFICIARY, OR FIDUCIARY.—Section 502(a)(3) of 
such Act (29 U.S.C. 1132(a)(3)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or (B)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(B)’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the semicolon at 
the end the following: ‘‘, or (C) to require re- 
adjudication and payment of benefits to remedy 
violations of this title notwithstanding the avail-
ability of relief under other provisions of this 
title’’. 
(2) ACTIONS BROUGHT BY THE SECRETARY.— 
Section 
502(a)(5) 
of 
such 
Act 
(29 
U.S.C. 
1132(a)(5)) is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘or (B)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(B)’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the semicolon at 
the end the following: ‘‘, or (C) to require re- 
adjudication and payment of benefits to remedy 
violations of this title notwithstanding the avail-
ability of relief under other provisions of this 
title’’. 
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(A) provides health care providers with 
clear guidance on the process and timeline for 
making a required command notification; 
(B) provides for the protection of the pri-
vacy of mental health information shared 
through such notification process, including 
by— 
(i) restricting access to such informa-
tion to personnel for whom such specific 
knowledge is necessary for the conduct of 
official duties; 
(ii) requiring that military com-
manders, and any other personnel with ac-
cess to such information, treat such infor-
mation as any other health information, in-
cluding with respect to applicable privacy 
laws; and 
(iii) setting forth updated training re-
quirements for military commanders on the 
treatment of such information; and 
(C) directs military commanders to take 
steps to further reduce the stigma of mental 
health among members of the Armed Forces, 
including by promoting mental health care as 
equivalent to other types of health care.
I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7781 
To designate baby formula as a scarce and critical material under the Defense 
Production Act of 1950, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 16, 2022 
Mr. BUCHANAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on 
Financial Services, 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 designate baby formula as a scarce and critical material 
under the Defense Production Act of 1950, 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 ‘‘Urgently Feeding 
America’s Babies Act of 2022’’. 
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SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF INFANT FORMULA AS CRITICAL 
MATERIAL. 
Immediately upon the date of the enactment of this 
Act, the President shall determine under subsection (b) 
of section 101 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 
U.S.C. 4511) that— 
(1) infant formula is scarce and a critical mate-
rial essential to the national defense; and 
(2) the requirements of the national defense for 
infant formula cannot be met without exercising the 
authority provided by subsection (a) of that section. 
SEC. 3. WAIVER BY FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 15 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services (referred to in this section as the 
‘‘Secretary’’) shall implement a process under which the 
Secretary may issue waivers, with respect to an infant for-
mula that is available for commercial use in the European 
Union, of the requirements of sections 412 and 415 of 
the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 
350a; 350d), and other applicable requirements of such 
Act, as appropriate, in order to allow for the introduction 
into interstate commerce of such infant formula in the 
United States. 
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(b) PUBLICATION OF GUIDELINES.—The Secretary 
shall publish safety guidelines for each infant formula for 
which a waiver is issued under this section. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7783 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of 
the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construc-
tion permit through a system of competitive bidding, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 16, 2022 
Ms. DAVIDS of Kansas (for herself, Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, Mr. WELCH, 
and Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the 
authority of the Federal Communications Commission 
to grant a license or construction permit through a sys-
tem of competitive bidding, 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 ‘‘Extending America’s 
Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF FCC AUCTION AUTHORITY. 
Section 309(j)(11) of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C. 309(j)(11)) is amended by striking ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2022’’ and inserting ‘‘March 31, 2024’’. 
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