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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1159 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
provide for the eligibility of Transportation Security Administration em-
ployees to receive public safety officers death benefits, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Ms. BROWNLEY (for herself, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. TORRES of New York, Mr. 
CARBAJAL, Ms. STRICKLAND, Mrs. MCIVER, Ms. WATERS, Ms. TITUS, 
Mr. CONNOLLY, and Ms. ROSS) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 to provide for the eligibility of Transpor-
tation Security Administration employees to receive pub-
lic safety officers death benefits, 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 ‘‘Honoring Our Fallen 
TSA Officers Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. TRANSPORTATION SECURITY ADMINISTRATION EM-
PLOYEES 
ELIGIBLE 
TO 
RECEIVE 
PUBLIC 
SAFETY OFFICERS’ DEATH BENEFITS. 
Section 1204(14) of the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10284(14)) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subparagraph (F), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (G), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(H) an employee of the Transportation 
Security Administration who is performing offi-
cial duties of the Administration, if those offi-
cial duties are related to protecting the Nation’s 
transportation systems to ensure freedom of 
movement for people and commerce.’’. 
SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY. 
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall 
apply with respect an injury sustained by an individual 
described in subparagraph (H) of section 1204(14) of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 
U.S.C. 10284(14)), as added by this Act, on or after Octo-
ber 31, 2013. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1160 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify the treatment of 
locum tenens physicians and advanced care practitioners as independent 
contractors to help alleviate physician shortages, including in underserved 
areas. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. CARTER of Georgia (for himself, Mr. DUNN of Florida, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. 
CRENSHAW, and Mr. WEBER of Texas) 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 clarify 
the treatment of locum tenens physicians and advanced 
care practitioners as independent contractors to help al-
leviate physician shortages, including in underserved 
areas. 
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 Provider 
Shortage Minimization Act of 2025’’. 
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(42 U.S.C. 1395x(r)) or section 8101(2) of 
title 5, United States Code, or 
‘‘(iv) an advanced care practitioner, 
and 
‘‘(C) the services described in subpara-
graph (A) performed by the individual are per-
formed pursuant to a written contract and such 
contract provides that the individual will not be 
treated as an employee with respect to such 
services for purposes of this subtitle. 
‘‘(2) ADVANCED
CARE
PRACTITIONER.—The 
term ‘advanced care practitioner’ means a nurse 
practitioner, physician’s assistant, or certified reg-
istered nurse anesthetist.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
of chapter 25 of such Code is amended by adding at the 
end the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 3513. Treatment of locum tenens physicians and advanced care practi-
tioners.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to wages for services performed 
after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1161 
To authorize the President to enter into negotiations to acquire Greenland 
and to rename Greenland as ‘‘Red, White, and Blueland’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. CARTER of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 
Natural Resources, 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 authorize the President to enter into negotiations to 
acquire Greenland and to rename Greenland as ‘‘Red, 
White, and Blueland’’. 
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 ‘‘Red, White, and 
Blueland Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. PURCHASE OR OTHER ACQUISITION OF GREEN-
LAND. 
The President is authorized to enter into negotiations 
with the Government of Denmark to purchase or otherwise 
acquire Greenland. 
SEC. 3. RENAMING OF GREENLAND AS ‘‘RED, WHITE, AND 
BLUELAND’’. 
(a) RENAMING.—Greenland shall be known as ‘‘Red, 
White, and Blueland’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to Greenland shall be deemed to be a reference to 
‘‘Red, White, and Blueland’’. 
(c) IMPLEMENTATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Inte-
rior, acting through the Chairman of the Board on 
Geographic Names, shall oversee the implementation 
of the renaming described in subsection (a) with re-
spect to each Federal document and map. 
(2) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 180 days 
after the date of the enactment of this section, the 
head of each Federal agency shall update each docu-
ment and map of the Federal agency in accordance 
with the renaming described in subsection (a). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1164 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
to ensure that certain applicants for assistance after a declared major 
disaster do not receive a notice of denial while the applicant has a 
pending insurance claim for disaster-related losses, and for other pur-
poses. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. GARCIA of California (for himself, Mr. EDWARDS, and Ms. CHU) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Trans-
portation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Man-
agement Agency to ensure that certain applicants for 
assistance after a declared major disaster do not receive 
a notice of denial while the applicant has a pending 
insurance claim for disaster-related losses, 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 ‘‘Fair Disaster Assist-
ance Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON DENIAL OF ASSISTANCE NOTIFI-
CATION BEFORE INSURANCE CLAIM DETER-
MINATION. 
The Administrator of the Federal Emergency Man-
agement Agency shall issue such regulations as are nec-
essary to ensure that an applicant for assistance under 
section 408 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5174) that has indi-
cated ownership of an insurance policy for a home or facil-
ity damaged by a major disaster declared under section 
401 of such Act that is owned by such applicant does not 
receive a notice that indicates a denial of assistance before 
a final determination has been made regarding the ap-
proval or denial of a claim under such policy. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1166 
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from procuring certain 
foreign-made batteries, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. GIMENEZ (for himself, Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, Mr. MOOLENAAR, Mr. 
PFLUGER, and Mr. MEUSER) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from pro-
curing certain foreign-made batteries, 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 ‘‘Decoupling from For-
eign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR 
PROCUREMENT OF CERTAIN BATTERIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Beginning on October 1, 2027, 
none of the funds authorized to be appropriated or other-
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(1) engages in any of the offenses described in 
section 4, except as authorized by this Act, title 18, 
or any express statutory authorization that is an ad-
ditional exclusive means for conducting electronic 
surveillance under section 1812 of title 50; or 
(2) discloses or uses information obtained under 
color of law by any of the methods described in sec-
tion 4, paragraph (1), knowing or having reason to 
know that the information was obtained without au-
thorization by this chapter, title 18, or any express 
statutory authorization that is an additional exclu-
sive means for conducting electronic surveillance 
under section 1812 of title 50. 
(b) It is a defense to prosecution under subsection 
(a) that the defendant was a law enforcement officer or 
investigative officer engaging in the course of his official 
duties and the conduct was authorized and conducted pur-
suant to a search warrant or court order of a court of 
competent jurisdiction. 
(c) An offense described in this section is punishable 
by a fine of not more than $10,000 or imprisonment for 
not less than five years, or both. 
(d) There is a Federal jurisdiction over an offense 
under this section if the person committing the offense 
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IIB 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1166 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MARCH 11 (legislative day, MARCH 10), 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To prohibit the Secretary of Homeland Security from pro-
curing certain foreign-made batteries, 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, 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1179 
To exclude from gross income certain relief payments to the victims of 
the Chiquita Canyon elevated temperature landfill event. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. WHITESIDES introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To exclude from gross income certain relief payments to 
the victims of the Chiquita Canyon elevated temperature 
landfill event. 
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 ‘‘Chiquita Canyon Tax 
Relief Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CHIQUITA CANYON DISASTER RELIEF PAYMENTS. 
(a) DISASTER RELIEF PAYMENTS TO VICTIMS OF 
CHIQUITA CANYON ELEVATED TEMPERATURE LANDFILL 
EVENT.—Chiquita Canyon elevated temperature landfill 
event payments shall be treated as qualified disaster relief 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1167 
To prohibit the procurement of solar panels manufactured or assembled 
in the People’s Republic of China. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. GIMENEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To prohibit the procurement of solar panels manufactured 
or assembled in the People’s Republic of China. 
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 ‘‘Keep China Out of 
Solar Energy Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON PROCUREMENT OF SOLAR PAN-
ELS FROM COVERED FOREIGN ENTITIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Of-
fice of Management and Budget, in consultation with the 
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Administrator of General Services, shall develop standards 
and guidelines for executive agencies to— 
(1) prohibit Federal funds from being awarded 
by contract, subcontract, grant, or subgrant for the 
procurement of solar panels that are manufactured 
or assembled by a covered entity; and 
(2) prohibit the use of Government-issued pur-
chase cards to purchase solar panels that are manu-
factured or assembled by a covered entity. 
(b) AMENDMENT OF FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGU-
LATION.—Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory 
Council shall amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation 
to implement the prohibition established pursuant to sub-
section (a)(1) with respect to Federal contracts and sub-
contracts. 
SEC. 3. EXEMPTION WAIVER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The head of an executive agency 
may obtain a waiver from the prohibition implemented 
pursuant to section 2 if the agency head certifies to the 
Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Secu-
rity that the covered entity is the only viable source for 
the solar panels and the Secretary of State and the Sec-
retary of Homeland Security jointly approve the waiver 
request. 
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was an officer or employee of the United States at the 
time the offense was committed. 
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(4) the production of tangible things (including 
books, records, papers, documents, and other items) 
concerning a United States citizen to obtain foreign 
intelligence information; or 
(5) the targeting of a United States citizen for 
the acquisition of foreign intelligence information. 
(b) Any information concerning a United States cit-
izen acquired under Executive Order 12333 (50 U.S.C. 
3001 note; relating to United States intelligence activities) 
shall not be used in evidence against that United States 
citizen in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding 
or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative inves-
tigation. 
SEC. 5. LIMITATION ON USE OF INFORMATION CON-
CERNING UNITED STATES CITIZENS. 
Any information concerning a United States citizen 
acquired during surveillance of a non-United States citizen 
shall not be used in evidence against that United States 
citizen in any criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding 
or as part of any criminal, civil, or administrative inves-
tigation. 
SEC. 6. CRIMINAL SANCTIONS. 
(a) A person is guilty of an offense if he inten-
tionally— 
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SEC. 2. ADDING ALPHA-GAL TO DEFINITION OF ‘‘MAJOR 
FOOD ALLERGEN’’. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 201(qq) of the Federal 
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 321(qq)) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(3)(A) 
Galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose 
(com-
monly known as ‘alpha-gal’). 
‘‘(B) For purposes of this subparagraph, the 
term ‘galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose’ includes— 
‘‘(i) 
ingredients 
derived 
from 
non- 
catarrhine primate mammals; and 
‘‘(ii) red algae in the order Gigartinales. 
‘‘(C) For purposes of this subparagraph, the 
term ‘galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose’ does not include 
mammal-derived ingredients for which the Secretary 
determines there is no galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose 
above an established, detectable limit (such as ingre-
dients made from alpha-gal-knockout mammals).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply beginning on the date that is 
18 months after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1170 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for expedited access 
to certain military installations of the Department of Defense for Mem-
bers of Congress and certain Congressional employees. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. KELLY of Mississippi introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for expe-
dited access to certain military installations of the De-
partment of Defense for Members of Congress and cer-
tain Congressional employees. 
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 Access 
to Military Posts Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXPEDITED ACCESS TO CERTAIN MILITARY INSTAL-
LATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 
FOR MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND CERTAIN 
CONGRESSIONAL EMPLOYEES. 
Chapter 159 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘§ 2698. Expedited access to military installations for 
Members of Congress and certain Con-
gressional employees 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection 
(b), the Secretary shall establish procedures to ensure 
that— 
‘‘(1) a Member of Congress seeking access to a 
covered installation is granted such access if such 
Member presents a covered identification card; and 
‘‘(2) any Congressional employees accom-
panying a Member of Congress granted access under 
paragraph (1) are granted the same access. 
‘‘(b) PROHIBITED PROCEDURES.—Under such proce-
dures, the Secretary may not require a Member of Con-
gress to schedule a grant of access to a covered installation 
under subsection (a) prior to the arrival of such Member 
and accompanying Congressional employees, if applicable, 
at such covered installation. 
‘‘(c) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1172 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exclude from creditable 
wages and self-employment income wages earned for services by aliens 
illegally performed in the United States and self-employment income 
derived from a trade or business illegally conducted in the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 10, 2025 
Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, Mr. WEBER of 
Texas, Mr. HARIDOPOLOS, Mr. RULLI, and Mrs. HARSHBARGER) intro-
duced 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 exclude 
from creditable wages and self-employment income wages 
earned for services by aliens illegally performed in the 
United States and self-employment income derived from 
a trade or business illegally conducted in the United 
States. 
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 Social Security for 
Illegal Aliens Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXCLUSION OF UNAUTHORIZED EMPLOYMENT 
FROM EMPLOYMENT UPON WHICH CRED-
ITABLE WAGES MAY BE BASED. 
Section 210(a)(19) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 410(a)(19)) is amended by striking ‘‘(19) Service’’ 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(19)(A) Service performed by an alien while 
employed in the United States for any period during 
which the alien is not authorized to be so employed; 
‘‘(B) Service’’. 
SEC. 3. EXCLUSION OF UNAUTHORIZED FUNCTIONS AND 
SERVICES FROM TRADE OR BUSINESS FROM 
WHICH CREDITABLE SELF-EMPLOYMENT IN-
COME MAY BE DERIVED. 
Section 211(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
411(c)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (6), by striking ‘‘him.’’ and in-
serting ‘‘him; or’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (6) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) The performance of a function or service 
in the United States by an alien during any period 
for which the alien is not authorized to perform such 
function or service in the United States.’’. 
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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 ‘‘Expanding Access to 
Capital for Rural Job Creators Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR RURAL-AREA SMALL BUSI-
NESSES. 
Section 4(j) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78d(j)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (4)(C), by inserting ‘‘, rural- 
area small businesses’’ after ‘‘women-owned small 
businesses’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (6)(B)(iii), by inserting ‘‘, 
rural-area small businesses’’ after ‘‘women-owned 
small businesses’’. 
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SEC. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
The amendments made by this Act shall apply with 
respect to wages earned, and self-employment income de-
rived, before, on, or after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. Notwithstanding section 215(f)(1) of the Social 
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 415(f)(1)), as soon as practicable 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commis-
sioner of Social Security shall recompute all primary in-
surance amounts to the extent necessary to carry out such 
amendments. Such amendments shall affect benefits only 
for months after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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