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‘‘(16) Any provision of Federal, State, or local 
law, or common law claims permitted under Federal, 
State, or local law— 
‘‘(A) providing for the enforcement of con-
sumer protection, or 
‘‘(B) regulating any aspect of consumer 
transactions, including claims for unfair, decep-
tive, or abusive trade or credit practices, or for 
other actions that cause harm to an individual 
by a seller or provider of property, services, se-
curities or other investments, money, or credit 
for personal, family, or household use.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to attorney fees and court costs 
paid during taxable years ending after the date of the en-
actment of this Act with respect to any judgment or settle-
ment occurring during such taxable years. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6695 
To authorize private parties to compel the Securities and Exchange 
Commission to seek sanctions by filing civil actions, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. DAVIDSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To authorize private parties to compel the Securities and 
Exchange Commission to seek sanctions by filing civil 
actions, 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 ‘‘Due Process Restora-
tion Act of 2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. PRIVATE PARTIES AUTHORIZED TO COMPEL THE 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION TO 
SEEK SANCTIONS BY FILING CIVIL ACTIONS. 
Title I of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78a et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘SEC. 42. PRIVATE PARTIES AUTHORIZED TO COMPEL THE 
COMMISSION TO SEEK SANCTIONS BY FILING 
CIVIL ACTIONS. 
‘‘(a) TERMINATION
OF
ADMINISTRATIVE
PRO-
CEEDING.—In the case of any person who is a party to 
a proceeding brought by the Commission under a securi-
ties law, to which section 554 of title 5, United States 
Code, applies, and against whom an order imposing a 
cease and desist order and a penalty may be issued at 
the conclusion of the proceeding, that person may, not 
later than 20 days after receiving notice of such pro-
ceeding, and at that person’s discretion, require the Com-
mission to terminate the proceeding. 
‘‘(b) CIVIL ACTION AUTHORIZED.—If a person re-
quires the Commission to terminate a proceeding pursuant 
to subsection (a), the Commission may bring a civil action 
against that person for the same remedy that might be 
imposed. 
‘‘(c) VENUE.—An action brought by the Commission 
under subsection (b) may be brought only in accordance 
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with the requirements relating to venue under section 
1391 of title 28, United States Code.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6699 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an above-the-line 
deduction for attorney fees and costs in connection with consumer claim 
awards. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. HORSFORD 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 allow an 
above-the-line deduction for attorney fees and costs in 
connection with consumer claim awards. 
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 ‘‘End Double Taxation 
of Successful Consumer Claims Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ABOVE-THE-LINE DEDUCTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES 
AND COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH CON-
SUMER CLAIM AWARDS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The first sentence of paragraph 
(20) of section 62(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by inserting ‘‘or a claim of a consumer 
protection violation (as defined in subsection (f))’’ after 
‘‘section 1862(b)(3)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1395y(b)(3)(A))’’. 
(b) CONSUMER PROTECTION VIOLATION DEFINED.— 
Section 62 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(f) 
CONSUMER
PROTECTION
VIOLATION
DE-
FINED.—For purposes of subsection (a)(20), the term 
‘consumer protection violation’ means an act that is un-
lawful under any of the following: 
‘‘(1) Section 987 of title 10, United States 
Code. 
‘‘(2) Section 6, 8, or 9 of the Real Estate Set-
tlement Procedures Act of 1974 (12 U.S.C. 2605, 
2607, or 2608). 
‘‘(3) The Expedited Funds Availability Act (12 
U.S.C. 4001 et seq.). 
‘‘(4) The Homeowners Protection Act of 1998 
(12 U.S.C. 4901 et seq.). 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6702 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable 
credit for elementary and secondary school supply expenses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. LAWLER 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 allow a 
nonrefundable credit for elementary and secondary school 
supply expenses. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. CREDIT FOR ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY 
SCHOOL SUPPLY EXPENSES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart A of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by inserting before section 26 the fol-
lowing new section: 
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‘‘SEC. 25F. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL SUP-
PLIES. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an individual, 
there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed 
by this chapter for the taxable year an amount equal to 
the eligible elementary and secondary school supply ex-
penses paid or incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable 
year. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATIONS.— 
‘‘(1) DOLLAR LIMITATION.—The credit allowed 
under subsection (a) for the taxable year shall not 
exceed $200. 
‘‘(2) INCOME LIMITATION.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The amount allowable 
as a credit under subsection (a) for any taxable 
year shall be reduced (but not below zero) by an 
amount which bears the same ratio to the 
amount so allowable (determined without re-
gard to this paragraph but with regard to para-
graph (1)) as— 
‘‘(i) the amount (if any) by which the 
taxpayer’s modified adjusted gross income 
exceeds $150,000, bears to 
‘‘(ii) $65,000. 
‘‘(B) MODIFIED
ADJUSTED
GROSS
IN-
COME.—For purposes of this paragraph, the 
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(2) the quality of such credentials, including 
their use by employers for making employment-re-
lated decisions; 
(3) education and career pathways that lead to 
such credentials and occupations in a State; and 
(4) the sharing of such information with indi-
viduals in each State, enabling them to make in-
formed education and career choices. 
SEC. 3. PROGRAM AUTHORIZED. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION AND LIMITATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—From amounts made avail-
able under section 4, the Secretary, in consultation 
with the Secretary of Education, shall award grants, 
on a competitive basis, to States to establish, ex-
pand, or improve a State credential repository that 
contains information on each covered program, cre-
dential, and training provider in the State. 
(2) DURATION.—A grant awarded under this 
Act shall be awarded for a period of 3 years. 
(3) AMOUNT.—In awarding a grant under this 
Act, the Secretary— 
(A) may not award a grant in excess of 
$10,000,000; and 
(B) in deciding the amount of a grant, 
shall take into consideration— 
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term ‘modified adjusted gross income’ means 
the adjusted gross income of the taxpayer for 
the taxable year increased by any amount ex-
cluded from gross income under section 911, 
931, or 933. 
‘‘(c) ELIGIBLE
ELEMENTARY
AND
SECONDARY 
SCHOOL SUPPLY EXPENSES.—For purposes of this sec-
tion, the term ‘eligible elementary and secondary school 
supply expenses’ means expenses for books, supplies, and 
other equipment which are paid or incurred in the connec-
tion with the enrollment or attendance of a dependent of 
the taxpayer (with respect to whom the taxpayer is allowed 
a deduction under section 151(c)) as an elementary or sec-
ondary school student at a public, private, or religious 
school. 
‘‘(d) COORDINATION WITH COVERDELL EDUCATION 
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS.—The taxpayer shall not take into 
account any eligible elementary and secondary school sup-
ply expenses under subsection (a) to the extent such ex-
penses are taken into account as qualified education ex-
penses under section 530(d)(2)(A).’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for subpart A of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 
of such Code is amended by inserting before the item re-
lating to section 26 the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 25F. Elementary and secondary school supplies.’’. 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2023. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6706 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to fund the 
information clearinghouse through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. MORELLE (for himself and Ms. MENG) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act to fund the information clearinghouse through fiscal 
year 2031, 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 ‘‘Hunger Clearinghouse 
Enhancement Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE. 
Section 26 of the Richard B. Russell National School 
Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1769g(d)) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
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(A) by inserting ‘‘, including information 
with respect to the utilization of trained volun-
teers,’’ after ‘‘provide information’’; and 
(B) by inserting ‘‘resources that address 
ways to prevent hunger,’’ after ‘‘food assist-
ance,’’; and 
(2) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘and 
$250,000 for each of fiscal years 2010 through 
2024’’ and inserting ‘‘and $750,000 for each of fis-
cal years 2024 through 2031’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6707 
To repeal the requirements of the Foreign Dredge Act of 1906 with respect 
to dredging and dredged material. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. MOYLAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To repeal the requirements of the Foreign Dredge Act of 
1906 with respect to dredging and dredged material. 
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 ‘‘Port Modernization 
and Supply Chain Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DREDGING; DREDGED MATERIAL. 
(a) REPEAL.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 55109 of title 46, 
United States Code, is repealed. 
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(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The analysis 
for chapter 551 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended by striking the item relating to section 
55109. 
(b) EXCLUDING DREDGED MATERIAL FROM TRANS-
PORTATION REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 55110 of title 46, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘OR 
DREDGED MATERIAL’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘or dredged material’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The analysis 
for chapter 551 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended by striking the item relating to section 
55110 and inserting the following: 
‘‘Sec. 55110. Transportation of valueless material.’’. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6709 
To eliminate certain requirements with respect to dredging and dredged 
material, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 11, 2023 
Mr. MOYLAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To eliminate certain requirements with respect to dredging 
and dredged material, 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 ‘‘Incentivizing the Ex-
pansion of U.S. Ports Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DREDGING; DREDGED MATERIAL. 
(a) DREDGING.—Section 55109(a)(3) of title 46, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or is exempt’’ and inserting ‘‘, 
is exempt’’; and 
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(2) by striking the period at the end and insert-
ing ‘‘, or is otherwise eligible for such a certificate 
and endorsement without regard to the requirement 
under section 12112(a)(2)’’. 
(b) EXCLUDING DREDGED MATERIAL FROM TRANS-
PORTATION REQUIREMENTS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 55110 of title 46, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(A) in the section heading, by striking ‘‘OR 
DREDGED MATERIAL’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘or dredged material’’. 
(2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The analysis 
for chapter 551 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended by striking the item relating to section 
55110 and inserting the following: 
‘‘Sec. 55110. Transportation of valueless material.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 670 
To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services to establish a clearinghouse on intellectual 
disabilities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 31, 2023 
Mr. MOLINARO (for himself and Ms. SHERRILL) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to 
direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to 
establish a clearinghouse on intellectual disabilities, 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 ‘‘Think Differently 
Database Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CLEARINGHOUSE ON INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. 
Subpart 7 of part C of title IV of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285g et seq.) is amended by insert-
ing after section 450 (42 U.S.C. 285g–2) the following: 
‘‘SEC. 450A. CLEARINGHOUSE ON INTELLECTUAL DISABIL-
ITIES. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in consultation 
with the Director of NIH and the Director of the Insti-
tute, shall establish within the Department of Health and 
Human Services, a publicly-available clearinghouse to pro-
vide information with respect to resources and information 
for people with an intellectual disability and the caregivers 
and families of such people. Such clearinghouse shall in-
clude— 
‘‘(1) information on individual community-based 
services and long-term support services available to 
individuals eligible for medical assistance under a 
State plan under the Medicaid program under title 
XIX of the Social Security Act (or a waiver of such 
plan); 
‘‘(2) information on how to obtain health care, 
mental health care, and other relevant services; and 
‘‘(3) a searchable database of such resources 
that may be searched by postal zip code. 
‘‘(b) PROMOTION.—The Secretary shall, as applicable 
and appropriate, identify and disseminate promotional ac-
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tivities to improve, among people with an intellectual dis-
ability and the caretakers and families of such people, the 
awareness of the resources included in the clearinghouse 
established under subsection (a). 
‘‘(c) MODEL.—In establishing the clearinghouse 
under this section, the Secretary may use the website 
thinkdifferently.net as a model.’’. 
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‘‘(f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) MARKETING
SEASON.—The term ‘mar-
keting season’ means, with respect to a seasonal and 
perishable crop, the season— 
‘‘(A) in which such crop is normally mar-
keted; and 
‘‘(B) that concludes on the date that is not 
later than 8 weeks after the last day on which 
such crops are harvested during a marketing 
year. 
‘‘(2) MARKETING YEAR.—The term ‘marketing 
year’ means, with respect to a seasonal and perish-
able crop, the period beginning on the date the sea-
sonal and perishable crop is first harvested and end-
ing on the last day on which such crop is marketed. 
‘‘(3) REFERENCE PRICE.—The term ‘reference 
price’ means regional average market price received 
by producers during the marketing season for a sea-
sonal and perishable crop for the period of the most 
recent three marketing years. 
‘‘(4) SEASONAL AND PERISHABLE CROP.—The 
term ‘seasonal and perishable crop’ means a crop 
that is— 
‘‘(A) a fresh or chilled specialty crop; 
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(c) MODEL.—In establishing the website under this 
section, 
the 
Secretary 
may 
use 
the 
website 
thinkdifferently.net as a model. 
(d) NONAPPLICATION
OF PAPERWORK REDUCTION 
ACT.—Chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code (com-
monly referred to as the ‘‘Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995’’), shall not apply to the implementation of this sec-
tion. 
Amend the title so as to read: ‘‘A bill to direct the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a 
website to promote awareness of available resources for 
individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 714 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 670 
[Report No. 118–874] 
A BILL 
To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act 
to direct the Secretary of Health and Human 
Services to establish a clearinghouse on intellec-
tual disabilities, and for other purposes. 
DECEMBER 16, 2024 
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee 
of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and or-
dered to be printed 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6717 
To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to remove barriers to agricul-
tural producers in accessing funds to carry out emergency measures 
under the emergency conservation program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 12, 2023 
Ms. LETLOW introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 to remove 
barriers to agricultural producers in accessing funds to 
carry out emergency measures under the emergency con-
servation 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 ‘‘Emergency Conserva-
tion Program Improvement Act of 2023’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 671 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to make various reforms to 
Social Security, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 31, 2023 
Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin (for herself and Ms. SCHAKOWSKY) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to make various 
reforms to Social Security, 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 ‘‘Social Security En-
hancement and Protection Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN SPECIAL MINIMUM BENEFIT FOR 
LIFETIME LOW EARNERS BASED ON YEARS IN 
THE WORKFORCE. 
Section 215(a)(1)(C) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 415(a)(1)(C)) is amended to read as follows: 
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