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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 256 
To prohibit the sale of petroleum products from the Strategic Petroleum 
Reserve to certain entities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2025 
Mrs. BICE (for herself, Mr. BAIRD, Mr. VALADAO, Mr. JOHNSON of South Da-
kota, Mr. OWENS, Mr. MANN, Mr. RUTHERFORD, and Mr. DONALDS) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the sale of petroleum products from the Strategic 
Petroleum Reserve to certain entities, 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 ‘‘Save America’s Valu-
able Energy Act’’ or the ‘‘SAVE Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST SELLING SPR PETROLEUM 
PRODUCTS TO CERTAIN ENTITIES. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—The Energy Policy and Con-
servation Act is amended by inserting after section 169 
(42 U.S.C. 6247b) the following: 
‘‘SEC. 170. PROHIBITION ON SALES TO CERTAIN ENTITIES. 
‘‘The Secretary shall prohibit the sale of petroleum 
products drawn down from the Strategic Petroleum Re-
serve, under any provision of law, to any entity 
headquartered in— 
‘‘(1) a country listed in table 1 to paragraph 
(d)(1) under section 126.1 of title 22, Code of Fed-
eral Regulations, as in effect on the date of enact-
ment of this section; or 
‘‘(2) Russia.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) DRAWDOWN
AND
SALE
OF
PETROLEUM 
PRODUCTS.—Section 161(a) of the Energy Policy 
and Conservation Act (42 U.S.C. 6241(a)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘and section 170’’ before the 
period at the end. 
(2) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The table of con-
tents for the Energy Policy and Conservation Act is 
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amended by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 169 the following: 
‘‘Sec. 170. Prohibition on sales to certain entities.’’. 
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II 
Calendar No. 330 
119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 260 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 24, 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations 
FEBRUARY 10, 2026 
Reported by Mr. RISCH, with an amendment 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
AN ACT 
To require a strategy to oppose foreign assistance by foreign 
countries and nongovernmental organizations to the 
Taliban, 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 ‘‘No Tax Dollars for 
Terrorists Act’’. 
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(1) the quality of training provided to personnel 
of the Department of Veterans Affairs who review 
claims for disability compensation under chapter 11 
of title 38, United States Code, for disabilities relat-
ing to military sexual trauma; and 
(2) the quality of the procedures of the Depart-
ment for reviewing the accuracy of the processing of 
such claims. 
(b) ELEMENTS.—The study required by subsection 
(a) shall include the following: 
(1) With respect to the quality of training de-
scribed in paragraph (1) of such subsection: 
(A) Whether the Department ensures per-
sonnel complete such training on time. 
(B) Whether the training has resulted in 
improvements to the processing of claims de-
scribed in such subsection and issue-based accu-
racy. 
(C) Such recommendations as the Sec-
retary may have for improving the training. 
(2) With respect to the quality of procedures 
described in paragraph (2) of such subsection: 
(A) Whether the procedures of the Depart-
ment for reviewing the accuracy of the proc-
essing of claims described in such subsection 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2578 
To require drug testing for special Government employees, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2025 
Ms. SHERRILL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To require drug testing for special Government employees, 
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 at the ‘‘Drug Testing for Spe-
cial Government Employees Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MANDATORY DRUG TESTING FOR SPECIAL GOV-
ERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN SENSITIVE POSI-
TIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Before the first day of service as 
a special Government employee at an agency, the head of 
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(1) review the recommendations submitted 
under subsection (c)(3); and 
(2) implement the recommendations that, as de-
termined by the Under Secretary and the Secretary, 
would improve the claims process for individuals who 
file claims described in subsection (a). 
TITLE III—ACCESS TO HEALTH 
CARE 
SEC. 301. EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY FOR COUNSELING 
AND TREATMENT FOR MILITARY SEXUAL 
TRAUMA TO INCLUDE ALL FORMER MEM-
BERS OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS OF 
THE ARMED FORCES. 
Section 1720D of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘a phys-
ical assault’’ and all that follows through the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘military sexual 
trauma.’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)(A), by striking ‘‘was 
suffered’’ and all that follows through the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘resulted from 
military sexual trauma.’’; and 
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is appointed to replace the departing board 
member. 
‘‘(B) INITIAL
APPOINTED
MEMBERS.—Of 
the initial members of the Board appointed 
under subparagraph (A), half of such members 
shall serve for four and half years, and half of 
such members shall serve for five years, as de-
termined by the Chair of the Board. 
‘‘(C) VACANCIES.—Any vacancy in the 
membership of the appointed members of the 
Board— 
‘‘(i) shall be filled in accordance with 
the bylaws of the Foundation by an indi-
vidual capable of representing the same 
area or entity, as applicable, as rep-
resented by the vacating board member 
under paragraph (2)(B)(ii); 
‘‘(ii) shall not affect the power of the 
remaining appointed members to carry out 
the duties of the Board; and 
‘‘(iii) shall be filled by an individual 
selected by the Board. 
‘‘(5) QUORUM.—A majority of the members of 
the Board shall constitute a quorum for the pur-
poses of conducting the business of the Board. 
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(2) by striking subsections (f) and (g) and in-
serting the following new subsection (f): 
‘‘(f) In this section: 
‘‘(1) The term ‘former member of the Armed 
Forces’ means a person who served on active duty, 
active duty for training, or inactive duty training, 
and who was discharged or released therefrom under 
any condition that is not— 
‘‘(A) a discharge by court-martial, unless 
the Secretary determines an exception to the 
bar to benefits applies; or 
‘‘(B) a discharge subject to a bar to bene-
fits under section 5303 of this title. 
‘‘(2) The term ‘military sexual trauma’ means, 
with respect to a member of the Armed Forces or 
former member of the Armed Forces, a physical as-
sault of a sexual nature, battery of a sexual nature, 
or sexual harassment which occurred while the mem-
ber or former member was serving on duty, regard-
less of duty status or line of duty determination (as 
that term is used in section 12323 of title 10). 
‘‘(3) The term ‘sexual harassment’ means unso-
licited verbal or physical contact of a sexual nature 
which is threatening in character.’’. 
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SEC. 302. CONNECTION TO VETERANS HEALTH ADMINIS-
TRATION WHEN A DISABILITY CLAIM RE-
LATED TO MILITARY SEXUAL TRAUMA IS SUB-
MITTED TO VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINIS-
TRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 14 days after the 
date on which a veteran submits a claim for disability com-
pensation to the Veterans Benefits Administration for a 
disability related to military sexual trauma, the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs shall send a communication to the vet-
eran with the following information: 
(1) The contact information for the nearest 
military sexual trauma coordinator for the veteran 
at the Veterans Benefits Administration and a de-
scription of the assistance such coordinator can pro-
vide. 
(2) The contact information for the nearest 
military sexual trauma coordinator for the veteran 
at the Veterans Health Administration and a de-
scription of the assistance such coordinator can pro-
vide. 
(3) The types of services that individuals who 
have experienced military sexual trauma are eligible 
to receive from the Department of Veterans Affairs, 
including the nearest locations, including the nearest 
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Vet Center, and the contact information for such 
services. 
(4) The contact information for the Veterans 
Crisis Line established under section 1720F(h) of 
title 38, United States Code. 
(5) Such other information on services, care, or 
resources for military sexual trauma as the Sec-
retary determines appropriate. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) MILITARY
SEXUAL
TRAUMA.—The term 
‘‘military sexual trauma’’— 
(A) with respect to eligibility for health 
care, has the meaning given such term in sec-
tion 1720D(f) of title 38, United States Code, 
as added by section 301; and 
(B) with respect to eligibility for com-
pensation, has the meaning given such term in 
section 1166A(i) of title 38, United States 
Code, as added by section 203(a). 
(2) VET CENTER.—The term ‘‘Vet Center’’ has 
the meaning given that term in section 1712A(h) of 
title 38, United States Code. 
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amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
2220E the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 2220F. School Safety Development Center program.’’. 
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‘‘(2) asset forfeitures from Iranian regime offi-
cials and entities found to be in violation of Untied 
States laws; and 
‘‘(3) such other funds as may be appropriated 
by Congress. 
‘‘(c) ADMINISTRATION.—The Secretary of State, in 
coordination with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall ad-
minister the Fund and establish eligibility criteria for re-
cipients, ensuring accountability and transparency in the 
distribution of funds.’’. 
SEC. 506. IRAN KLEPTOCRACY INITIATIVE. 
Chapter 95 of part 1 of title 18, United States Code, 
is amended by inserting after section 1959 the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1959A. IRAN KLEPTOCRACY INITIATIVE. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—The Attorney General shall 
establish an ‘Iran Kleptocracy Initiative’ to investigate, ex-
pose, and counteract corruption among Iranian govern-
ment officials. 
‘‘(b) RESPONSIBILITIES.—The Initiative shall— 
‘‘(1) identify assets held by Iranian government 
officials and their proxies, including those concealed 
through family members; 
‘‘(2) work with the Department of the Treasury 
and allied governments to freeze, seize, and, where 
appropriate, repurpose illicitly acquired assets; 
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‘‘(3) publish findings regarding corrupt prac-
tices within the Iranian regime; 
‘‘(4) coordinate with domestic and international 
law enforcement agencies to facilitate prosecutions 
and asset recoveries; and 
‘‘(5) submit an annual report to Congress on 
actions taken under this section.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2574 
To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to the importation 
of natural gas from Iran by the Government of Iraq. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2025 
Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Mr. NUNN of Iowa, Mr. VAN DREW, Mr. 
EDWARDS, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. LATTA, Mr. CLINE, Mrs. WAGNER, Mr. 
FALLON, Mr. SCHMIDT, Mr. RULLI, Mr. BEGICH, Mr. MESSMER, Mr. 
KUSTOFF, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. MCGUIRE, and Mr. GOLDMAN of Texas) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on For-
eign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, 
Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, 
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 provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to 
the importation of natural gas from Iran by the Govern-
ment of Iraq. 
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 Iranian Energy 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 4. EFFECT ON OTHER LAWS. 
Section 514(b) of the Employee Retirement Income 
Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1144(b)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(10) The provisions of this title (including part 7 
relating to group health plans) shall preempt State laws 
insofar as they may now or hereafter prevent an employee 
benefit plan that is a group health plan from insuring 
against the risk of excess or unexpected health plan claims 
losses.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2572 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require secret ballots and 
employee participation in the election of representatives. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2025 
Mr. ONDER (for himself and Mr. MESSMER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to require secret 
ballots and employee participation in the election of rep-
resentatives. 
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 ‘‘Worker Enfranchise-
ment Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EMPLOYEE ENFRANCHISEMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 9 of the National Labor 
Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 159) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘That no 
person shall be an exclusive representative of em-
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ployees in such unit unless such person has been 
designated or selected as the exclusive representative 
of such employees by a majority of the voters in a 
secret ballot election in which not less than two- 
thirds of such employees vote; Provided further,’’ 
after ‘‘employment: Provided,’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)(3), by inserting ‘‘of the at 
least two-thirds of employees eligible to vote’’ after 
‘‘majority’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this Act shall apply in relation to elections occurring on 
or after the date that is 6 months after the date of enact-
ment of this Act. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2573 
To remove the dunes sagebrush lizard from the lists of threatened species 
and endangered species published pursuant to the Endangered Species 
Act of 1973 and to amend that Act to exclude the dunes sagebrush 
lizard from the authority of that Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 1, 2025 
Mr. PFLUGER (for himself and Mr. MANN) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To remove the dunes sagebrush lizard from the lists of 
threatened species and endangered species published pur-
suant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973 and to 
amend that Act to exclude the dunes sagebrush lizard 
from the authority of that Act. 
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 ‘‘Limiting Incredulous 
Zealots Against Restricting Drilling Act of 2025’’ or the 
‘‘LIZARD Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. DELISTING OF DUNES SAGEBRUSH LIZARD. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, the dunes sagebrush lizard (Sceloporus 
arenicolus), is removed from the lists of threatened species 
and endangered species, as applicable, that are published 
pursuant to section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 
1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533). 
(b) EXCLUSION
OF DUNES SAGEBRUSH LIZARD 
FROM LISTING.—Section 4(a) of the Endangered Species 
Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533(a)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘The Sec-
retary shall by regulation’’ and inserting ‘‘Except as 
provided in paragraph (4), the Secretary shall by 
regulation’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) APPLICABILITY TO DUNES SAGEBRUSH LIZ-
ARD.—The Secretary may not make a determination 
under this subsection that the dunes sagebrush lizard 
(Sceloporus arenicolus) is a threatened species or an en-
dangered species.’’. 
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SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
It is the sense of Congress that the United States 
should target Iran’s emerging gas industry for the imposi-
tion of sanctions. 
SEC. 3. PROHIBITION ON IRANIAN NATURAL GAS. 
The Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 
20212 is amended as follows: 
(1) In section 1244 (22 U.S.C. 8803) by 
amending subsection (h) to read as follows: 
‘‘(h) APPLICABILITY OF SANCTIONS TO NATURAL 
GAS.—Except as provided in section 1254, this section 
shall apply to the sale, supply, or transfer to or from Iran 
of natural gas.’’. 
(2) In section 1247 (22 U.S.C. 8806) by 
amending subsection (e) to read as follows: 
‘‘(e) APPLICABILITY
OF SANCTIONS
TO NATURAL 
GAS.—Except as provided in section 1254, this section 
shall apply to the sale, supply, or transfer to or from Iran 
of natural gas.’’. 
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such agency shall require the individual proposed to be 
such an employee to undergo a drug test in accordance 
with the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace 
Drug Testing Programs. 
(b) MANDATORY RANDOM DRUG TESTING PRO-
GRAM.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the en-
actment of this Act, the head of each agency shall require 
any special Government employee in a sensitive position 
at the agency on the date of the enactment of this Act 
to be entered into a random drug testing program in ac-
cordance with the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal 
Workplace Drug Testing Programs. 
(c) EFFECT OF FAILING DRUG TESTS.— 
(1) PROSPECTIVE SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EM-
PLOYEES.—Any individual who tests positive for a 
controlled substance pursuant to subsection (a) shall 
be ineligible for an appointment as a special Govern-
ment employee for a period of not less than 12 
months beginning on the date on which the head of 
the applicable agency determines that the test result 
was positive. 
(2) CURRENT SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOY-
EES.—Any individual who tests positive for a con-
trolled substance pursuant to subsection (b) shall be 
removed from the civil service and shall be ineligible 
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for appointment as a special Government employee 
for a period of not less than 12 months beginning 
on the date on which the head of the applicable 
agency determines that the test result was positive. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act— 
(1) the term ‘‘controlled substance’’ has the 
meaning given the term in section 101 of the Con-
trolled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802); 
(2) the term ‘‘agency’’ has the meaning given 
the term in section 551 of title 5, United States 
Code, and includes the Executive Office of the Presi-
dent and the Office of Management and Budget; 
(3) the term ‘‘sensitive position’’ means any po-
sition who has been granted access to classified in-
formation, positions that could reasonably be ex-
pected to affect safety, security, National security, 
or functions other than the foregoing requiring a 
high degree of trust and confidence, and includes 
any individual performing in a position designated 
mission critical or performing mission critical duties; 
and 
(4) the term ‘‘special Government employee’’ 
means a special Government employee as defined by 
section 202 of title 18, United States Code. 
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