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‘‘(2) EFFECT.—Nothing in this subsection pre-
cludes the Secretary from awarding a grant on an 
annual basis.’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 
10(a) of the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994 
(16 U.S.C. 5306(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 
2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2025 through 2029’’. 
SEC. 5306. GREAT APE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2000. 
(a) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—Section 4(j)(1) of the Great 
Ape Conservation Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 6303(j)(1)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘of up to 5 years’’ after ‘‘multiyear 
grant’’. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 6 
of the Great Ape Conservation Act of 2000 (16 U.S.C. 6305) 
is amended by striking ‘‘2019 through 2023’’ and inserting 
‘‘2025 through 2029’’. 
SEC. 5307. MARINE TURTLE CONSERVATION ACT OF 2004. 
(a) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.—Section 4 of the Marine 
Turtle Conservation Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6603) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(h) MULTIYEAR GRANTS.— 
‘‘(1) 
AUTHORIZATION.—The 
Secretary 
may 
award to a person who is otherwise eligible for a 
grant under this section a multiyear grant of up to 
5 years to carry out a project that the person dem-
(iii) provided service to an entity or 
organization described in clause (ii) for not 
less than 1 year during the period begin-
ning on December 22, 2001, and ending 
on September 1, 2021, and did so in sup-
port of the United States mission in Af-
ghanistan; and 
(iv) is recommended positively by the 
Secretary of Defense to the Secretary of 
State or the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity, based on a consideration of the infor-
mation described in paragraph (3)(A)(ii). 
(B) INCLUSIONS.—For purposes of eligi-
bility under this paragraph, the Afghanistan 
National Defense and Security Forces includes 
members of the security forces under the Min-
istry of Defense and the Ministry of Interior 
Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, 
including the Afghanistan National Army, the 
Afghan Air Force, the Afghanistan National 
Police, and any other entity designated by the 
Secretary of Defense as part of the Afghanistan 
National Defense and Security Forces during 
the relevant period of service of the applicant 
concerned. 
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the ‘Family Educational Rights and Privacy 
Act of 1974’). 
‘‘(c) CALCULATION OF AMOUNTS TO BE DISTRIB-
UTED.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—From the amounts pro-
vided to carry out title I, subparts 2 and 3 of part 
B of title II, and titles III, IV, V, and VI, and based 
on the information submitted by State educational 
agencies under subsection (b)(2)(A)(ii), the Sec-
retary shall— 
‘‘(A) determine the eligibility based on the 
information 
provided 
under 
subsection 
(b)(2)(A)(i) and verify that the child for whom 
the information is submitted is an eligible child; 
‘‘(B) determine the income bracket for 
such eligible child; and 
‘‘(C) make grants to State educational 
agencies in the amount determined under para-
graph (2) by not later than 30 days after the 
date the Secretary receives the information 
under subsection (b)(2)(A)(ii). 
‘‘(2) AMOUNT OF GRANTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The grant amount 
provided to a State educational agency shall be 
equal to the total distribution amount deter-
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‘‘(1) 
DISCLOSURE.—The 
Commission 
shall 
maintain a list on the website of the Commission 
that contains— 
‘‘(A) each mandate under the Federal se-
curities laws and regulations that requires the 
disclosure of non-material information; and 
‘‘(B) for each such disclosure mandate, an 
explanation of why the mandate is required. 
‘‘(2) STUDY
AND
REPORT.—The Commission 
shall, every 5 years, issue a report to the Congress 
justifying each disclosure contained on the list re-
quired under paragraph (1). 
‘‘(3) NO PRIVATE LIABILITY FOR FAILING TO 
MAKE
A
NON-MATERIAL
DISCLOSURE.—A person 
who fails to disclose non-material information re-
quired to be disclosed under the Federal securities 
laws or regulations shall not be liable for such fail-
ure in any private action.’’. 
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electric can have a significant impact on reducing 
fuel consumption and CO2 emissions; and 
(12) help improve the life of the vehicle’s bat-
tery. 
(b) WAGE RATE REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary 
shall require that each recipient of a grant under the Pro-
gram provides reasonable assurances that all laborers and 
mechanics employed to carry out the projects for which 
the assistance is provided, including laborers and mechan-
ics employed by contractors or subcontractors, will be paid 
wages at rates not less than those for similar work in the 
locality as determined by the Secretary of Labor in accord-
ance with subchapter IV of chapter 31 of title 40, United 
States Code (commonly referred to as the ‘‘Davis-Bacon 
Act’’). 
(c) NEUTRALITY TOWARD ORGANIZED LABOR.—The 
recipient of grants under the Program shall have, and en-
sure that all employed by contractors and subcontractors 
of the covered entity with respect to the covered activities 
have— 
(1) an explicit policy of neutrality with regard 
to— 
(A) labor organizing for the employees en-
gaged in the covered activities; and 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4633 
To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal 
law, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 13, 2023 
Ms. PRESSLEY (for herself, Ms. BALINT, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr. BLUMENAUER, 
Ms. BROWNLEY, Ms. BUSH, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. CARTER of Louisiana, 
Mrs. CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. CLEAVER, 
Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, Ms. DEAN of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
DEGETTE, Mr. DESAULNIER, Mr. EVANS, Mr. FROST, Mr. ROBERT 
GARCIA of California, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. HIMES, 
Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. 
KHANNA, Ms. LEE of California, Ms. LEE of Pennsylvania, Mr. LIEU, 
Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. MENG, Mr. MULLIN, Ms. NOR-
TON, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Ms. OMAR, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. POCAN, Ms. 
PORTER, Mr. SARBANES, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Ms. 
SPANBERGER, Ms. STEVENS, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Ms. TLAIB, 
Mr. TONKO, Mr. TRONE, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. 
WILD, Ms. WILLIAMS
of Georgia, Ms. WILSON
of Florida, Mr. 
MCGARVEY, and Mr. PALLONE) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any 
violation of Federal law, 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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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Federal Death Penalty 
Prohibition Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON IMPOSITION OF DEATH SEN-
TENCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, no person may be sentenced to death or put 
to death on or after the date of enactment of this Act 
for any violation of Federal law. 
(b) PERSONS SENTENCED BEFORE DATE OF ENACT-
MENT.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any 
person sentenced to death before the date of enactment 
of this Act for any violation of Federal law shall be resen-
tenced. 
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and permit requirements for such hunting, 
trapping, or fishing; or 
‘‘(III) while in the presence of the trans-
feror. 
‘‘(C)(i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
chapter, the Attorney General may implement this sub-
section with regulations. 
‘‘(ii) Regulations promulgated under this paragraph 
may not include any provision— 
‘‘(I) requiring licensees to facilitate transfers in 
accordance with subparagraph (A); 
‘‘(II) requiring persons not licensed under this 
chapter to keep records of background checks of am-
munition transfers; and 
‘‘(III) limiting the amount of any fee a licensee 
may charge to facilitate transfers in accordance with 
subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(D) It shall be unlawful for a licensed importer, li-
censed manufacturer, or licensed dealer to transfer posses-
sion of ammunition to another person who is not so li-
censed unless the importer, manufacturer, or dealer has 
provided such other person with a notice of the prohibition 
under subparagraph (A), and such other person has cer-
tified that such other person has been provided with this 
notice on a form prescribed by the Attorney General.’’. 
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(B) such employees’ choice to form and 
join labor organizations; and 
(2) policies that require— 
(A) the posting and maintenance of notices 
in the workplace to such employees of their 
rights under the National Labor Relations Act 
(29 U.S.C. 151 et seq.); and 
(B) that such employees are, at the begin-
ning of their employment, provided notice and 
information regarding the employees’ rights 
under such Act. 
(d) BUY AMERICA.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), recipients of grants under the Program 
shall comply with the requirements described in sec-
tion 5323(j) of title 49, United States Code. 
(2) WAIVER.—The Secretary may provide any 
waiver to the requirements described in paragraph 
(1) in the same manner and to the same extent as 
the Secretary of Transportation may provide a waiv-
er under section 5323(j)(2) of title 49, United 
States Code. 
SEC. 8. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
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(1) ELECTRIC
VEHICLE.—The term ‘‘electric 
vehicle’’ means a zero-emission vehicle powered by 
an electric battery and train. 
(2) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ has the mean-
ing given the term in section 101 of title 23, United 
States Code. 
(3) WIRELESS CHARGING.—The term ‘‘wireless 
charging’’ means the charging of a battery by induc-
tive charging or by any means in which a battery is 
charged without a wire, or plug-in wire, connecting 
the power source and battery. 
SEC. 9. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated $250,000,000 
to carry out this Act, to remain available until expended. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4638 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise the definition 
of the term clinical social worker services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2023 
Mr. DAVIS of Illinois (for himself and Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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 com-
mittee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to revise 
the definition of the term clinical social worker services. 
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 ‘‘Integrating Social 
Workers Across Health Care Settings Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER SERVICES DEFINED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861(hh)(2) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(hh)(2)) is amended— 
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(1) by inserting ‘‘(and services and supplies fur-
nished as an incident to such services)’’ before ‘‘per-
formed by’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘for the diagnosis and treatment 
of mental illnesses’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to services fur-
nished on or after December 1, 2024. 
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414 
would be consistent with the public interest 
and the purposes of this Act.’’. 
SEC. 406. REGISTRATION AND REGULATION OF DIGITAL 
COMMODITY BROKERS AND DEALERS. 
The Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1 
et seq.), as amended by the preceding provi-
sions of this Act, is amended by inserting after 
section 4t the following: 
‘‘SEC. 4u. REGISTRATION AND REGULATION OF DIGITAL 
COMMODITY BROKERS AND DEALERS. 
‘‘(a) REGISTRATION.—It shall be unlawful 
for any person to act as a digital commodity 
broker or digital commodity dealer unless the 
person is registered as such with the Commis-
sion. 
‘‘(b) REQUIREMENTS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A person shall reg-
ister as a digital commodity broker or 
digital commodity dealer by filing a reg-
istration application with the Commis-
sion. 
‘‘(2) CONTENTS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The application 
shall be made in such form and man-
ner as is prescribed by the Commis-
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4640 
To authorize the exclusion of shareholder proposals from proxy or consent 
solicitation material if the subject matter of the shareholder proposal 
is environmental, social, or political. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2023 
Mr. DONALDS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the exclusion of shareholder proposals from 
proxy or consent solicitation material if the subject mat-
ter of the shareholder proposal is environmental, social, 
or political. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN ESG SHAREHOLDER 
PROPOSALS. 
A shareholder proposal submitted to an issuer pursu-
ant to section 240.14a–8 of title 17, Code of Federal Reg-
ulations, may be excluded by an issuer from its proxy or 
consent solicitation material for a meeting of the share-
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holders of such issuer if the subject matter of the share-
holder proposal is environmental, social, or political (or a 
similar subject matter). 
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‘‘SEC. 40A. PUBLIC COMPANY ADVISORY COMMITTEE. 
‘‘(a) ESTABLISHMENT AND PURPOSE.— 
‘‘(1) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is established 
within the Commission the Public Company Advi-
sory Committee (referred to in this section as the 
‘Committee’). 
‘‘(2) PURPOSE.—The Committee shall— 
‘‘(A) provide the Commission with advice 
on its rules, regulations, and policies with re-
gard to its mission of protecting investors, 
maintaining fair, orderly, and efficient markets, 
and facilitating capital formation, as they relate 
to the following: 
‘‘(i) ‘‘existing and emerging regulatory 
priorities of the Commission; 
‘‘(ii) issues relating to the public re-
porting and corporate governance of public 
companies; 
‘‘(iii) issues relating to the proxy proc-
ess for shareholder meetings held by public 
companies; 
‘‘(iv) issues relating to trading in the 
securities of public companies; and 
‘‘(v) issues relating to capital forma-
tion; and 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4641 
To authorize the exclusion of shareholder proposals from proxy or consent 
solicitation material if such proposals are substantially similar to pre-
viously included proposals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2023 
Mr. FITZGERALD introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To authorize the exclusion of shareholder proposals from 
proxy or consent solicitation material if such proposals 
are substantially similar to previously included proposals. 
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 ‘‘Performance over Poli-
tics Act’’. 
SEC. 2. EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR 
SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS. 
The Securities and Exchange Commission shall revise 
the resubmission requirements in section 240.14a–8(i)(12) 
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of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, to provide that 
a shareholder proposal may be excluded by an issuer from 
its proxy or consent solicitation material for a meeting of 
the shareholders of such issuer if the shareholder proposal 
addresses substantially the same subject matter as a pro-
posal, or proposals, previously included in the proxy or 
consent solicitation material for a meeting of the share-
holders of such issuer— 
(1) for a meeting of the shareholders conducted 
in the preceding 5 calendar years; and 
(2) if the most recent vote— 
(A) occurred in the preceding 3 calendar 
years; and 
(B)(i) if voted on once during such 5-year 
period, received less than 10 percent of the 
votes cast; 
(ii) if voted on twice during such 5-year 
period, received less than 20 percent of the 
votes cast; or 
(iii) if voted on three or more times during 
such 5-year period, received less 40 percent of 
the votes cast. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4646 
To reauthorize the rural emergency medical service training and equipment 
assistance program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2023 
Mr. JOYCE of Ohio (for himself, Mrs. DINGELL, Mr. ARMSTRONG, Mr. CAREY, 
Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. PHILLIPS, and Mrs. MILLER of West Virginia) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the rural emergency medical service training 
and equipment 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 ‘‘Supporting and Im-
proving Rural EMS Needs Reauthorization Act’’ or the 
‘‘SIREN Reauthorization Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. RURAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE TRAINING 
AND EQUIPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. 
Section 330J of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 254c–15) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘the Adminis-
trator of the Health Resources and Services Admin-
istration (referred to in this section as the ‘Sec-
retary’)’’ and inserting ‘‘the Assistant Secretary,’’; 
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a semicolon; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(E) ensure emergency medical services 
personnel are trained on mental health and sub-
stance use disorders and care for individuals 
with such disorders in emergency situations; 
and’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘; 
or’’ and inserting a semicolon; 
(ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
the period and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘(D) acquire drugs or devices approved, 
cleared, or otherwise legally marketed under the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for 
emergency treatment of known or suspected 
overdose.’’; 
(3) by striking subsection (f); 
(4) by redesignating subsection (g) as sub-
section (f); 
(5) in subsection (f)(1), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘2019 through 2023’’ and inserting ‘‘2024 
through 2028’’; 
(6) by redesignating such section 330J as sec-
tion 553 of the Public Health Service Act; and 
(7) by transferring such section 553, as so re-
designated, to appear at the end of part D of title 
V of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 
290dd et seq.). 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4648 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide for duties of 
certain investment advisors, asset managers, and pension funds with 
respect to voting on shareholder proposals, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 14, 2023 
Mr. LOUDERMILK introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide 
for duties of certain investment advisors, asset managers, 
and pension funds with respect to voting on shareholder 
proposals, 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. DUTIES OF INVESTMENT ADVISORS, ASSET 
MANAGERS, AND PENSION FUNDS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 13(f) of the Securities Ex-
change Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(f)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following: 
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1643 
‘‘(E) SUPPORT
FOR
WRITTEN
SUBMIS-
SION.—The Inspector General shall— 
‘‘(i) provide reasonable support nec-
essary to ensure that an employee can sub-
mit a complaint or information under this 
paragraph in writing; and 
‘‘(ii) if such submission is not feasible, 
shall create a written record of the employ-
ee’s verbal complaint or information and 
treat such written record as a written sub-
mission.’’; and 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by redesignating paragraph (2) as 
paragraph (3); and 
(B) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(1) CREDIBILITY.—In accordance with para-
graph (2), the Inspector General shall determine 
whether a complaint or information reported under 
subsection (b) appears credible. Upon making such a 
determination, the Inspector General shall transmit to 
the head of the establishment notice of that determina-
tion, together with the complaint or information. 
‘‘(2) DEADLINE FOR COMPLIANCE.—The Inspec-
tor General shall make the determination under para-