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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2509 
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report on helicopter 
and rotorcraft noise in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to submit a report 
on helicopter and rotorcraft noise in the District of Co-
lumbia, 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. RECOMMENDATIONS ON REDUCING HELI-
COPTER NOISE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUM-
BIA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transpor-
tation, in consultation with all relevant operators and enti-
ties, shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and 
Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the 
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of 
the Senate a report containing recommendations to reduce 
helicopter and rotorcraft noise in the District of Columbia. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The report required under sub-
section (a) shall include recommendations on, at least— 
(1) altitude; 
(2) the number of flights; 
(3) flight paths; 
(4) time of day of flights; 
(5) types of aircraft; 
(6) operating procedures; and 
(7) pilot training. 
(c) RELEVANT
OPERATORS
AND
ENTITIES
DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘relevant operators and 
entities’’ means— 
(1) the head of any agency or department of 
the Federal Government that flies a helicopter or 
rotorcraft over the District of Columbia; 
(2) the Chief of Police of the Metropolitan Po-
lice Department of the District of Columbia; 
(3) any medical helicopter or rotorcraft oper-
ator that routinely flies a helicopter or rotorcraft 
over the District of Columbia; and 
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(4) any other operator that routinely flies a hel-
icopter or rotorcraft over the District of Columbia. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2510 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for the 
adoption of special needs children refundable. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. NUNN of Iowa (for himself and Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make 
the credit for the adoption of special needs children 
refundable. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ADOPTION CREDIT FOR SPECIAL NEEDS CHIL-
DREN MADE REFUNDABLE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 23 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by redesignating subsection 
(i) as subsection (j) and by inserting after subsection (h) 
the following new subsection: 
‘‘(i) PORTION
OF CREDIT RELATED
TO SPECIAL 
NEEDS CHILDREN MADE REFUNDABLE.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—So much of the credit al-
lowed under this section for any taxable year (deter-
mined without regard to this subsection and sub-
section (c)) as does not exceed the special needs 
adoption expenses for such taxable year shall be 
treated as a credit allowed under subpart C (and not 
allowed under this section). 
‘‘(2) SPECIAL NEEDS ADOPTION EXPENSES.— 
For purposes of this subsection, the term ‘special 
needs adoption expenses’ means, with respect to any 
taxpayer for any taxable year, the aggregate amount 
of qualified adoption expenses with respect to adop-
tions of children with special needs which is taken 
into account in determining the credit allowed under 
this section to such taxpayer for such taxable year 
(determined without regard to this subsection, sub-
section (b)(2), and subsection (c)).’’. 
(b) COORDINATION WITH CARRYFORWARD OF NON- 
REFUNDABLE PORTION.—Section 23(c)(1) of such Code 
is amended by striking ‘‘under subsection (a)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘under this section (determined after application of 
subsection (i))’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
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the later of the date of the enactment of this Act or De-
cember 31, 2023. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2512 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to require Members of Congress 
to disclose business ties with foreign entities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. POSEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on House Administration 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to require Members 
of Congress to disclose business ties with foreign 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 ‘‘Congressional Foreign 
Entanglement Disclosure and Reduction Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS OF BUSI-
NESS TIES WITH FOREIGN ENTITIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 13104 of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(j) FOREIGN ENTITY BUSINESS TIES OF MEMBERS 
OF CONGRESS.—Any report filed pursuant to section 
13103(d) by a Member of Congress shall include the dis-
closure of any business ties the Member or any member 
of the Member’s immediate family has (if any) with a for-
eign entity. If a Member of Congress makes an affirmative 
disclosure of any such ties, the Member shall include infor-
mation detailing the nature of the business tie, the name 
of the applicable foreign entity, and the total value of any 
income received by the Member or immediate family mem-
ber as a result of such tie during the calendar year covered 
by the report submitted pursuant to such section 13103(d) 
and the preceding four calendar years.’’. 
(b) APPLICATION.—The amendment made by sub-
section (a) shall apply to any report filed pursuant to sec-
tion 13103(d) of title 5, United States Code, after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2513 
To require that in a notice of proposed rulemaking for a new rule, the 
notice shall identify three rules which the agency intends to repeal. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. POSEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To require that in a notice of proposed rulemaking for a 
new rule, the notice shall identify three rules which the 
agency intends to repeal. 
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 ‘‘Cutting Unnecessary 
Red Tape and Bureaucracy Act’’ or the ‘‘CURB Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT TO REPEAL THREE RULES BEFORE 
MAKING A NEW RULE. 
Section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2515 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require public disclosure 
of individual tax returns of the President, the Vice President, and Mem-
bers of Congress, and candidates for such offices. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. POSEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require 
public disclosure of individual tax returns of the Presi-
dent, the Vice President, and Members of Congress, and 
candidates for such offices. 
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 ‘‘Tax Transparency Act 
of 2023’’. 
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(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) in the case of a notice of proposed rule 
making for a new rule, except in the case of a new 
rule which is required by statute, an identification of 
three rules that the agency intends to repeal, includ-
ing the date on which the agency began the rule 
making process in order to repeal such rules.’’. 
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SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE OF RETURNS AND RETURN INFORMA-
TION OF CANDIDATES FOR PRESIDENT, VICE 
PRESIDENT, OR CONGRESS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (k) of section 6103 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(16) DISCLOSURE OF RETURNS AND RETURN 
INFORMATION
OF
CANDIDATES
FOR
PRESIDENT, 
VICE PRESIDENT, OR CONGRESS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
disclose and make publicly available returns and 
return information of— 
‘‘(i) any candidate who designates a 
principal campaign committee under sec-
tion 302(e)(1) of the Federal Election 
Campaign Act of 1971 or, in the case of 
a candidate for the office of Vice Presi-
dent, any candidate for such office under 
such Act, and 
‘‘(ii) any individual who, on April 
15th of a calendar year, is the President, 
the Vice President, or a Member of Con-
gress. 
‘‘(B) EXCEPTIONS.—The information dis-
closed under subparagraph (A) shall not include 
any Social Security number, any financial ac-
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count number, the name of any individual 
under age 18, or any home address of any indi-
vidual (other than the city and State in which 
such address is located). 
‘‘(C) TIMING.—The Secretary shall make 
the disclosure required by paragraph (A)— 
‘‘(i) in the case of a candidate de-
scribed in clause (i) of such paragraph, not 
later than the later of— 
‘‘(I) the date that is 15 days 
after the designation described in such 
clause (or in the case of a candidate 
for the office of Vice President, 15 
days after such individual becomes 
such a candidate), or 
‘‘(II) the date that is 15 days 
after the date of the enactment of this 
paragraph, and 
‘‘(ii) in the case of an individual de-
scribed in clause (ii) of such paragraph, 
not later than April 30th of the year de-
scribed in such clause. 
‘‘(D) SCOPE.—The returns and return in-
formation disclosed under subparagraph (A) 
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shall include any return filed during the 7-year 
period ending on— 
‘‘(i) in the case of a candidate de-
scribed in paragraph (A)(i), the date of the 
designation described in such clause (or in 
the case of a candidate for the office of 
Vice President, the day such individual be-
comes such a candidate), and 
‘‘(ii) in the case of an individual de-
scribed in paragraph (A)(ii), April 15th of 
the year described in such clause.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to individuals who are candidates 
on, and to individuals holding office on, dates after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2518 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide budget information for 
incinerators and waste-to-energy waste disposal alternatives to burn pits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. RUIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide budget infor-
mation for incinerators and waste-to-energy waste dis-
posal alternatives to burn pits. 
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 ‘‘Reducing Exposure 
to Burn Pits Act’’. 
SEC. 2. BUDGET INFORMATION FOR ALTERNATIVES TO 
BURN PITS. 
The Secretary of Defense shall include in the budget 
submission of the President under section 1105(a) of title 
31, United States Code, for fiscal year 2024 a dedicated 
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budget line item for incinerators and waste-to-energy 
waste disposal alternatives to burn pits. 
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paper of the United States shall be considered to be a ref-
erence to the Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 251 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Vallejo, 
California, as the ‘‘Delphine Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 10, 2023 
Mr. GARAMENDI (for himself and Mr. THOMPSON of California) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clin-
ic in Vallejo, California, as the ‘‘Delphine Metcalf-Foster 
VA Clinic’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. NAME OF DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 
OUTPATIENT CLINIC, VALLEJO, CALIFORNIA. 
The Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic 
in Vallejo, California, shall after the date of the enactment 
of this Act be known and designated as the ‘‘Delphine 
Metcalf-Foster VA Clinic’’. Any reference to such clinic 
in any law, regulation, map, document, record, or other 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2521 
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to assistance for 
disadvantaged communities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. RUIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act with respect to 
assistance for disadvantaged communities, 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 ‘‘Clean Drinking Water 
Equity Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ASSISTANCE FOR DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES. 
Section 1452(d)(2)(A) of the Safe Drinking Water 
Act (42 U.S.C. 300j–12(d)(2)(A)) is amended by striking 
‘‘35 percent’’ and inserting ‘‘40 percent’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITING USE OF FUNDS FOR OFFICIAL TRAV-
EL EXPENSES OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS 
AND LEGISLATIVE BRANCH EMPLOYEES FOR 
AIRLINE ACCOMMODATIONS OTHER THAN 
COACH CLASS. 
(a) PROHIBITION.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), no funds appropriated or otherwise made available for 
the official travel expenses of a Member of Congress or 
other officer or employee of any office in the legislative 
branch may be used for airline accommodations which are 
not coach-class accommodations. 
(b) EXCEPTIONS.—Funds described in subsection (a) 
may be used for airline accommodations which are not 
coach-class accommodations for an individual described in 
subsection (a) if the use of the funds for such accommoda-
tions would be permitted under sections 301–10.121 
through 301–10.125 of title 41 of the Code of Federal 
Regulations if the individual were an employee of an agen-
cy which is subject to chapter 301 of such title. 
(c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this Act 
may be construed to affect any officer or employee of an 
office of the legislative branch which, as of the date of 
the enactment of this Act, is subject to chapter 301 of 
title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.— 
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(1) COACH-CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS.—In this 
Act, the term ‘‘coach-class accommodations’’ means 
the basic class of accommodation by airlines that is 
normally the lowest fare offered regardless of airline 
terminology used, and (as referred to by airlines) 
may include tourist class or economy class, as well 
as single class when the airline offers only one class 
of accommodations to all travelers. 
(2) MEMBER OF CONGRESS.—In this Act, the 
term ‘‘Member of Congress’’ means a Senator or a 
Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commis-
sioner to, the Congress. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall apply with respect to fiscal year 2024 
and each succeeding fiscal year. 
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SEC. 2. IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVICES PROVIDED TO CARE-
GIVERS OF VETERANS. 
(a) CAREGIVERS OF VETERANS WITH SERIOUS ILL-
NESSES.—Paragraph (2)(B) of section 1720G(a) of title 
38, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘illness 
or’’ after ‘‘serious’’ each place it appears. 
(b) ASSESSING CAREGIVER AND VETERAN BURDEN 
AND SATISFACTION.— 
(1) SURVEY.—Paragraph (3)(A)(ii) of such sec-
tion is amended— 
(A) in subclause (V), by striking ‘‘; and’’ 
and inserting a semicolon; 
(B) in subclause (VI)(bb), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
subclause: 
‘‘(VII) not less than annually, a multi-
dimensional assessment to measure, in both ob-
jective and subjective terms, the burden and 
strain felt by the family caregiver.’’. 
(2) REPORTS.—Section 101(c)(2)(B) of the 
Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services 
Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–163; 38 U.S.C. 
1720G note) is amended— 
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘; and’’ and 
inserting a semicolon; 
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(2) FAMILY MEMBER.—The term ‘‘family mem-
ber’’ means an individual with any of the following 
relationships to a covered individual: 
(A) Spouse, and parents thereof. 
(B) Sons and daughters, and spouses 
thereof. 
(C) Parents, and spouses thereof. 
(D) Brothers and sisters, and spouses 
thereof. 
(E) Grandparents and grandchildren, and 
spouses thereof. 
(F) Domestic partner and parents thereof, 
including domestic partners of any individual in 
paragraphs (2) through (5). 
(3) EXECUTIVE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘Executive 
agency’’ has the meaning given that term in section 
105 of title 5, United States Code. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2525 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for, and extend 
authorization of, certain programs for homeless veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. RUIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility 
for, and extend authorization of, certain programs for 
homeless veterans. 
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 ‘‘Health Care for Home-
less Veterans Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. HEALTH CARE FOR HOMELESS VETERANS PRO-
GRAM: EXPANSION OF ELIGIBILITY; EXTEN-
SION OF AUTHORIZATION. 
(a) 
EXPANSION
OF
ELIGIBILITY.—Section 
2002(b)(1) of title 38, United States Code, is amended 
by inserting ‘‘2031,’’ after ‘‘2013,’’. 
(b) 
EXTENSION
OF
AUTHORIZATION.—Section 
2031(b) of such title is amended by striking ‘‘2024’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2029’’. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATION OF PROGRAM OF 
ADDITIONAL SERVICES FOR HOMELESS VET-
ERANS. 
Section 2033(d) of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by striking ‘‘2024’’ and inserting ‘‘2029’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2526 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that caregivers for veterans 
with serious illnesses are eligible for assistance and support services 
provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 6, 2023 
Mr. RUIZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that care-
givers for veterans with serious illnesses are eligible for 
assistance and support services provided by the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs, 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 ‘‘Support Our Services 
to Veterans Caregivers Act’’ or the ‘‘S.O.S. Veterans 
Caregivers Act’’. 
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(B) in clause (ii), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
clause: 
‘‘(iii) a description of the satisfaction 
experienced by caregivers and veterans 
with respect to such program, including 
any findings regarding whether such pro-
gram reduces the burden and strain felt by 
caregivers.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to services provided 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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