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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6200 
To consider, for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act, that 
officers, officials, representatives, spokespersons, and members of Hamas, 
Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, Palestine Islamic Jihad, and ISIS, and individuals 
who endorse or espouse terrorist activities conducted by such organiza-
tions are engaged in terrorist activity. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 
Mr. PFLUGER (for himself, Mr. MCCAUL, Mr. GUEST, and Mr. ROY) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Ju-
diciary 
A BILL 
To consider, for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, that officers, officials, representatives, spokes-
persons, and members of Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Qaeda, 
Palestine Islamic Jihad, and ISIS, and individuals who 
endorse or espouse terrorist activities conducted by such 
organizations are engaged in terrorist activity. 
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 ‘‘Terrorist Inadmis-
sibility Codification Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF HAMAS, HEZBOLLAH, AL-QAEDA, 
PALESTINE ISLAMIC JIHAD, AND ISIS OFFI-
CIALS AND MEMBERS AMONG ALIENS EN-
GAGED IN TERRORIST ACTIVITY. 
Section 212(a)(3)(B)(i) of the Immigration and Na-
tionality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)(B)) is amended, in the 
undesignated matter following subparagraph (IX), by 
striking ‘‘or spokesman of the Palestine Liberation Orga-
nization’’ and inserting ‘‘spokesperson, or member of the 
Palestine Liberation Organization, Hamas, Hezbollah, Al- 
Qaeda, ISIS, Palestine Islamic Jihad, or any successor or 
affiliate group, or who endorses or espouses terrorist ac-
tivities conducted by any of the aforementioned groups,’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6201 
To establish and authorize funding for an Iranian Sanctions Enforcement 
Fund to enforce United States sanctions with respect to Iran and its 
proxies and pay off the United States public debt and to codify the 
Export Enforcement Coordination Center. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 
Mr. PFLUGER (for himself and Mr. PANETTA) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition 
to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To establish and authorize funding for an Iranian Sanctions 
Enforcement Fund to enforce United States sanctions 
with respect to Iran and its proxies and pay off the 
United States public debt and to codify the Export En-
forcement Coordination Center. 
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 ‘‘Iranian Sanctions En-
forcement Act of 2023’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6208 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture 
to submit to Congress a report on the amount of waste collected on 
certain Federal land along the southern border of the United States, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 
Mr. TIFFANY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agri-
culture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary 
of Agriculture to submit to Congress a report on the 
amount of waste collected on certain Federal land along 
the southern border of 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 ‘‘Trash Reduction And 
Suppressing Harm from Environmental Degradation at 
the Border Act’’ or the ‘‘TRASHED Border Act’’. 
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commercial application, or national security and eco-
nomic concerns.’’; 
(2) in subsection (d)(2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘science 
and 
technology’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘science, engineering, and technology’’; 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (D), 
(E), (F), and (G) as subparagraphs (E), (F), 
(G), and (H), respectively; 
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (C) 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) other countries’ quantum programs 
and the progress of such countries and such 
programs relative to the Program;’’; 
(D) in subparagraph (E), as so redesig-
nated— 
(i) by striking ‘‘to’’ and inserting 
‘‘promote innovation, foster a robust 
United States quantum industry, and’’; 
and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘science and tech-
nology’’ and inserting ‘‘science, engineer-
ing, and technology’’; and 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6203 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and the Emergency Food 
Assistance Act of 1983 to make commodities available for the Emergency 
Food Assistance Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 
Ms. SALINAS (for herself, Mr. PANETTA, and Ms. CROCKETT) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 and the 
Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to make com-
modities available for the Emergency Food Assistance 
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 ‘‘Farmers Feeding 
America Act of 2023’’. 
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‘‘(1) 
IN
GENERAL.—In 
purchasing 
fresh 
produce packages to provide under the program es-
tablished under this Act, the Secretary may consider 
additional factors beyond lowest price in determining 
winning bids for contracts for those fresh produce 
packages, including product variety and transpor-
tation distance. 
‘‘(2) NUTRITION.—The Secretary shall carry 
out paragraph (1) in a manner that maintains the 
goal of maximizing the amount of nutritious food 
available through the program described in that 
paragraph.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6207 
To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to accelerate the development 
of supply chain supporting technology for quantum information science, 
technology, and engineering to support United States competitiveness, 
reduce risks in the quantum supply chain, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2023 
Mrs. SYKES (for herself and Mr. CRAWFORD) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to accelerate 
the development of supply chain supporting technology 
for quantum information science, technology, and engi-
neering to support United States competitiveness, reduce 
risks in the quantum supply chain, 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 ‘‘Support for Quantum 
Supply Chains Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECH-
NOLOGY SUPPORT FOR QUANTUM SUPPLY 
CHAINS. 
(a) AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL QUANTUM INI-
TIATIVE ACT.—Section 201 of the National Quantum Ini-
tiative Act (15 U.S.C. 8831) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (6), by striking the 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon; 
(B) in paragraph (7), by striking the pe-
riod and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(8) shall establish or expand partnerships with 
public and private sector entities to— 
‘‘(A) accelerate the development of domes-
tic quantum supply chain and supply chain-sup-
porting technologies; and 
‘‘(B) 
reduce 
quantum 
supply 
chain 
vulnerabilities.’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)(2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘and’’ after the semicolon; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking the 
period and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
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(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) to identify quantum supply chain and 
supply chain-supporting technologies necessary 
to ensure United States competitiveness in 
quantum information science, technology, and 
engineering.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 620 
To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives of the National 
Institutes of Health pursuant to reports and recommendations made 
under the National Alzheimer’s Project Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2023 
Mr. SMITH of New Jersey (for himself, Mr. TONKO, and Ms. WATERS) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy 
and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require an annual budget estimate for the initiatives 
of the National Institutes of Health pursuant to reports 
and recommendations made under the National Alz-
heimer’s Project 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 ‘‘Alzheimer’s Account-
ability and Investment Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF PROJECT. 
Section 2 of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (42 
U.S.C. 11225) is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating subsection (h) as sub-
section (i); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (g) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(h) PROFESSIONAL JUDGMENT BUDGET.—For fis-
cal year 2024 and each subsequent fiscal year, the Direc-
tor of the National Institutes of Health shall prepare and 
submit, directly to the President for review and trans-
mittal to Congress, after reasonable opportunity for com-
ment, but without change, by the Secretary of Health and 
Human Services and the Advisory Council, an annual 
budget estimate for the initiatives of the National Insti-
tutes of Health pursuant to the reports and recommenda-
tions made under this Act, including an estimate of the 
number and type of personnel needs for the National In-
stitutes of Health.’’. 
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(E) in subparagraph (F), as so redesig-
nated, by inserting ‘‘, including to address any 
gaps that may exist’’ before the semicolon; 
(F) in subparagraph (G), as so redesig-
nated, by striking ‘‘open standards for, quan-
tum information science and technology; and’’ 
and inserting ‘‘international standards in open 
and transparent standardization systems for 
quantum information science, engineering, and 
technology;’’; 
(G) in subparagraph (H), as so redesig-
nated— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘educational,’’ after 
‘‘legal,’’; and 
(ii) by striking the period and insert-
ing ‘‘; and’’; and 
(H) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraphs: 
‘‘(I) the domestic and international co-
operation needs and goals of the Program, in-
cluding needs and goals related to infrastruc-
ture and the supply chain of quantum informa-
tion science, engineering, and technology; and 
‘‘(J) the degree to which quantum infor-
mation science, engineering, and technology is 
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of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)) 
and take such steps as necessary to remove such aliens. 
(h) COVERED ALIEN DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘covered alien’’ means an alien who is a holder of 
a passport or other travel document issued by the Pales-
tinian Authority. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6212 
To provide for a moratorium on oil and gas leasing and exploration on 
the outer Continental Shelf off the coast of Florida until 2032, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 3, 2023 
Mr. RUTHERFORD (for himself, Mr. WALTZ, Ms. LOIS FRANKEL of Florida, 
Mr. DIAZ-BALART, Mr. SCOTT FRANKLIN of Florida, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Mr. 
GIMENEZ, Ms. SALAZAR, Mr. SOTO, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. MAST, 
Mr. DONALDS, Mr. DUNN of Florida, Mr. BUCHANAN, and Mrs. 
CAMMACK) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To provide for a moratorium on oil and gas leasing and 
exploration on the outer Continental Shelf off the coast 
of Florida until 2032, 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 ‘‘Preserving Recreation, 
Oceans, Tourism, Environment, and Coastal Towns in 
Florida Act’’ or the ‘‘PROTECT Florida Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. MORATORIUM ON OIL AND GAS LEASING AND EX-
PLORATION ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL 
SHELF OFF COAST OF FLORIDA. 
(a) EXTENSION OF GULF COAST MORATORIUM.— 
Section 104(a) of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act 
of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 1331 note) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘2022’’ and inserting ‘‘2032’’; 
and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘, and may not issue a permit 
for oil and gas exploration (as such term is defined 
in section 2 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands 
Act) in’’ after ‘‘related activity’’. 
(b) ESTABLISHMENT OF ATLANTIC COAST MORATO-
RIUM.—Section 12 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands 
Act (43 U.S.C. 1431) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(g) MORATORIUM ON OIL AND GAS LEASING AND 
SEISMIC TESTING OFF THE COAST OF FLORIDA.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may not 
offer for oil and gas leasing, preleasing, or any re-
lated activity, including seismic testing, and may not 
issue a permit for oil and gas exploration in— 
‘‘(A) any area in the Straits of Florida 
Planning Area; and 
‘‘(B) any area in the South Atlantic Plan-
ning Area that is south of the northernmost lat-
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eral seaward administrative boundary of the 
State of Florida. 
‘‘(2) 
APPLICATION.—This 
subsection 
shall 
apply during the period beginning on the date of the 
enactment of this Act and ending on June 30, 
2029.’’. 
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(1) in the first sentence of paragraph (1), by 
inserting ‘‘, which shall be implemented in a manner 
that minimizes the financial and administrative bur-
den on the provider and shall not require the sub-
mission of information in excess of the information 
required to determine a program’s eligibility under 
subsection (b)’’ after ‘‘provision of training serv-
ices’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as para-
graph (3), and inserting the following after para-
graph (1): 
‘‘(2) APPROVAL.—A Governor shall make an 
eligibility determination with respect to a provider of 
training services and the program for which the pro-
vider is seeking eligibility under this section not 
later than 30 days after receipt of an application 
submitted by such provider consistent with the pro-
cedures in paragraph (1).’’; 
(3) in paragraph (3), as so redesignated— 
(A) by striking ‘‘biennial’’ and inserting 
‘‘annual’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the period at the 
end the following: ‘‘that continue to meet the 
requirements under subsection (b)’’; and
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 6229 
AN ACT 
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize 
a program to assess the threat, vulnerability, and con-
sequences of terrorism or other security threats, as ap-
propriate, to certain events, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
conducted for 2030 and each subsequent regular de-
cennial census. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6214 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify False Claims Act 
procedures, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 3, 2023 
Mr. ARRINGTON (for himself and Mr. PANETTA) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 31, United States Code, to modify False 
Claims Act procedures, 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 ‘‘False Claims Amend-
ments Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. FALSE CLAIMS PROCEDURE. 
Section 3729 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) PROVING MATERIALITY.—In determining mate-
riality, the decision of the Government to forego a refund 
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or to pay a claim despite actual knowledge of fraud or 
falsity shall not be considered dispositive if other reasons 
exist for the decision of the Government with respect to 
such refund or payment.’’. 
SEC. 3. POST-EMPLOYMENT WHISTLEBLOWER RETALIA-
TION. 
Section 3730(h)(1) of title 31, United States Code, 
is amended by inserting ‘‘current or former’’ after ‘‘Any’’. 
SEC. 4. GAO REPORT. 
Not later than 18 months after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States 
shall submit a report to Congress on the effectiveness of 
sections 3729 through 3733 of title 31, United States 
Code (referred to in this Act as the ‘‘False Claims Act’’) 
during the time period beginning on the date of enactment 
of the False Claims Amendments Act of 1986 (Public Law 
99–562; 100 Stat. 3153) and ending on the date of enact-
ment of this Act, which shall include— 
(1) a description of the benefits and challenges 
of enforcement efforts under the False Claims Act; 
and 
(2) information on the amounts recovered by 
the Government under the False Claims Act since 
the date of enactment of the False Claims Amend-
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ments Act of 1986 (Public Law 99–562; 100 Stat. 
3153). 
SEC. 5. APPLICABILITY. 
The amendments made by sections 2 and 3 of this 
Act shall apply to any case under the False Claims Act 
that is filed on or after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6215 
To prohibit Federal funds from being made available for the Justice40 
Initiative or for the American Climate Corps. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 3, 2023 
Mr. GOOD of Virginia (for himself, Mr. OGLES, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. 
HIGGINS of Louisiana, Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, Mr. WEBER of 
Texas, Mr. ROSENDALE, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. MOONEY, Mr. CLYDE, Mr. 
BIGGS, Mr. JACKSON of Texas, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. CLOUD, Mrs. LESKO, 
Mr. DONALDS, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. CRANE, Mr. GOODEN of Texas, and Mr. 
BURLISON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on 
Natural Resources, Education and the Workforce, and Oversight and Ac-
countability, 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 prohibit Federal funds from being made available for 
the Justice40 Initiative or for the American Climate Corps. 
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 American Climate 
Corps Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AMERICAN CLIMATE CORPS AND JUSTICE40 INITIA-
TIVE FUNDING PROHIBITION. 
No Federal funds may be used for— 
(1) the Justice40 Initiative (as described in Ex-
ecutive Order 14008 (86 Fed. Reg. 7619, relating to 
tackling the climate crisis)); or 
(2) the American Climate Corps (as described 
in the fact sheet published by the White House on 
September 20, 2023, relating to the American Cli-
mate Corps). 
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‘‘(b) ADOPTION ADVERTISING.— 
‘‘(1) OFFENSE.—Whoever, in any circumstance 
described in subsection (d), knowingly places an 
adoption advertisement shall be punished in accord-
ance with subsection (e). 
‘‘(2) EXCEPTION.—Paragraph (1) shall not 
apply to— 
‘‘(A) a public child-placing agency or pri-
vate licensed child-placing agency licensed to 
provide services in the State wherein the adver-
tisement appears; 
‘‘(B) an attorney licensed in the State 
wherein the advertisement appears; or 
‘‘(C) an adoption service provider accred-
ited or approved in accordance with the Inter-
country Adoption Act of 2000 (42 U.S.C. 1490 
note) advertising an intercountry adoption pro-
gram. 
‘‘(c) UNAUTHORIZED PAYMENTS TO OR ON BEHALF 
OF A PLACING PARENT.— 
‘‘(1) OFFENSE.—Whoever, in any circumstance 
described in subsection (d), knowingly provides any-
thing of value, including money, property, or serv-
ices, whether payment is made directly or indirectly 
for the benefit of the placing parent in furtherance 
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