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SEC. 2. EFFECT OF A VACANCY OF OFFICE ON COMPLAINTS 
AGAINST JUDGES. 
(a) REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS BY CHIEF JUDGE.— 
Section 352 of title 28, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) EFFECT OF VACANCY OF OFFICE.—The resigna-
tion, retirement from office under chapter 17, or death 
of a judge who is the subject of a complaint under section 
351 shall not be grounds for— 
‘‘(1) dismissing the complaint under subsection 
(b)(1); or 
‘‘(2) concluding that action on the complaint is 
no longer necessary under subsection (b)(2).’’. 
(b) SPECIAL COMMITTEES.—Section 353(c) of title 
28, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Each committee’’ and inserting 
the following: 
‘‘(1) INVESTIGATION.—Each committee’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) EFFECT OF VACANCY OF OFFICE.—Each 
committee appointed under subsection (a) shall com-
plete the investigation and file a report under para-
graph (1) without regard to the resignation, retire-
ment from office under chapter 17, or death of the 
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ment staff, or direct staff to conduct or partici-
pate in training activities consistent with the 
goals listed in paragraph (1) consistent with the 
goals listed in paragraph (1).’’; 
(C) in paragraph (3), by striking subpara-
graphs (A) and (B) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(A) PHASE
I.—A Federal agency de-
scribed in paragraph (1) shall authorize a re-
cipient of a Phase I SBIR or STTR award to 
use not more than $6,500 per project, included 
as part of the award of the recipient or in addi-
tion to the amount of the award of the recipient 
as determined appropriate by the head of the 
Federal agency, for the services described in 
paragraph (1)— 
‘‘(i) provided through a vendor se-
lected under paragraph (2)(A); 
‘‘(ii) provided through a vendor other 
than a vendor selected under paragraph 
(2)(A); 
‘‘(iii) achieved through the activities 
described in paragraph (2)(C); or 
‘‘(iv) provided through any combina-
tion of clauses (i) and (ii). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3157 
To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a 
standard related to the evaluation of State intermittent energy policies, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. LANGWORTHY (for himself and Mr. EVANS of Colorado) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 
to add a standard related to the evaluation of State 
intermittent energy policies, 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 ‘‘State Energy Account-
ability Act’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3152 
To amend title 35, United States Code, to address matters relating to patent 
subject matter eligibility, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. KILEY of California (for himself and Mr. PETERS) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 35, United States Code, to address matters 
relating to patent subject matter eligibility, 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 ‘‘Patent Eligibility Res-
toration Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) As of the day before the date of enactment 
of this Act, patent eligibility jurisprudence inter-
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(3) in subsection (e)— 
(A) in paragraph (18), by striking ‘‘and’’ 
at the end; 
(B) in paragraph (19), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(20) the term ‘SBIC’ means a small business 
investment company as defined in section 103 of the 
Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 
662).’’; and 
(4) in the heading for subsection (dd), by strik-
ing ‘‘OR PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS’’ and inserting 
‘‘PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS, OR SBICS’’. 
SEC. 602. PHASE III AND SOLE-SOURCE AWARDS. 
Section 9(r) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 
638) is amended— 
(1) in the heading, by inserting ‘‘SOLE SOURCE 
AND OTHER’’ after ‘‘JUSTIFICATION FOR’’; and 
(2) in the heading for paragraph (4), by insert-
ing ‘‘SOLE SOURCE AND OTHER’’ after ‘‘JUSTIFICA-
TION FOR’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3154 
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to eliminate the general Medicaid 
funding limitations for territories of the United States, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Ms. KING-HINDS (for herself, Mr. MOYLAN, Ms. PLASKETT, and Mrs. 
RADEWAGEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to eliminate 
the general Medicaid funding limitations for territories 
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 ‘‘Medicaid Improvement 
for Insular Areas Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF GENERAL MEDICAID FUNDING 
LIMITATIONS (‘‘CAP’’) FOR TERRITORIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1108 of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 1308) is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (f), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘subsections (g) and (h)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘subsections (g), (h), and (j)’’; 
(2) in subsection (g)(2), in the matter pre-
ceding subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘and para-
graphs (3), (5), and (14)’’ and inserting ‘‘, para-
graphs (3), (5), and (14), and subsection (j)’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(j) SUNSET
OF
MEDICAID
FUNDING
LIMITA-
TIONS.—Subsections (f) and (g) shall not apply to Puerto 
Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Is-
lands, and American Samoa beginning with fiscal year 
2025.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 1902(j) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1396a(j)) is amended by striking ‘‘, the 
limitation in section 1108(f),’’. 
(2) Section 1903(u) of the Social Security Act 
(42 U.S.C. 1396b(u)) is amended by striking para-
graph (4). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply beginning with fiscal year 2025. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3160 
To amend title 35, United States Code, to invest in inventors in the United 
States, maintain the United States as the leading innovation economy 
in the world, and protect the property rights of the inventors that 
grow the economy of the United States, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. MORAN (for himself and Ms. ROSS) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 35, United States Code, to invest in inventors 
in the United States, maintain the United States as 
the leading innovation economy in the world, and protect 
the property rights of the inventors that grow the econ-
omy 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 ‘‘Promoting and Re-
specting Economically Vital American Innovation Leader-
ship Act’’ or the ‘‘PREVAIL Act’’. 
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of this section, including guidance on the application of 
this section to multi-employer facilities.’’. 
SEC. 4. DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 1 year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the 
Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate) shall establish a 
public awareness program to inform taxpayers about— 
(1) the availability of the credit for employer- 
provided child care under section 45F of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986, and 
(2) filing procedures for such credit. 
(b) METHOD.—In carrying out this section, the Sec-
retary of the Treasury (or the Secretary’s delegate) shall 
use appropriate means of communication to ensure aware-
ness by all taxpayers who are eligible for the credit allowed 
under section 45F of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 
SEC. 5. GAO STUDY ON REGULATORY BARRIERS AFFECT-
ING EMPLOYER-PROVIDED CHILD CARE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 12 months after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General 
of the United States shall submit to the applicable Con-
gressional committees a report examining— 
(1) State and local licensure and regulatory re-
quirements affecting child care facilities; 
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(2) compliance costs and operational barriers 
for child care providers, particularly with respect to 
providers operating in multiple States; and 
(3) opportunities to reduce regulatory burdens 
while maintaining safety and quality standards, in-
cluding how such improvements could enhance em-
ployer participation under section 45F of the Inter-
nal Revenue Code of 1986. 
(b) RECOMMENDATIONS.—The report described in 
subsection (a) shall include recommendations for— 
(1) updating, expanding, or otherwise strength-
ening regulations affecting child care facilities; 
(2) enhancing uniformity across State regu-
latory frameworks to facilitate greater employer par-
ticipation in providing high-quality child care; 
(3) reducing barriers for multi-employer facili-
ties seeking to make use of the credit provided under 
section 45F of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; 
and 
(4) reducing barriers for multi-state operators 
seeking to qualify for the credit provided under sec-
tion 45F of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 
(c) APPLICABLE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.— 
For purposes of this section, the term ‘‘applicable Con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
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(1) the Committees on Finance and Health, 
Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committees on Ways and Means and 
Education and the Workforce of the House of Rep-
resentatives. 
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the same as prior art or an argument that previously 
was presented to the Office.’’; 
(F) by amending subsection (f), as so re-
designated, to read as follows: 
‘‘(f) ESTOPPEL.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A petitioner that has pre-
viously requested an inter partes review of a claim 
in a patent under this chapter, or a real party in in-
terest or a privy of such a petitioner, may not re-
quest or maintain another proceeding before the Of-
fice with respect to that patent on any ground that 
the petitioner raised or reasonably could have raised 
in the petition requesting or during the prior inter 
partes review, unless— 
‘‘(A) after the filing of the initial petition, 
the petitioner, or a real party in interest or a 
privy of the petitioner, is charged with infringe-
ment of additional claims of the patent; 
‘‘(B) a subsequent petition requests an 
inter partes review of only the additional claims 
of the patent that the petitioner, or a real party 
in interest or a privy of the petitioner, is later 
charged with infringing; and 
‘‘(C) that subsequent petition is accom-
panied by a request for joinder to the prior 
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erated by facilities that are not reliable 
generation facilities. 
‘‘(iii) RELIABLE GENERATION FACIL-
ITY.—The term ‘reliable generation facil-
ity’ means an electric generation facility 
that ensures the reliable availability of 
electric energy by— 
‘‘(I) having operational charac-
teristics to enable the generation of 
electric energy on a continuous basis 
for a period of not fewer than 30 
days; 
‘‘(II) having— 
‘‘(aa) adequate fuel, or a 
continuously 
available 
energy 
source, on-site to enable the gen-
eration of electric energy on a 
continuous basis for a period of 
not fewer than 30 days; or 
‘‘(bb) contractual obligations 
that ensure adequate fuel supply 
to achieve the generation of elec-
tric energy on a continuous basis 
for a period of not fewer than 30 
days; 
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‘‘(III) having operational charac-
teristics to enable the generation of 
electric energy during emergency and 
severe weather conditions; and 
‘‘(IV) providing essential services 
related to the reliable availability of 
electric energy, including frequency 
support and voltage support.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 255 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 3157 
[Report No. 119–301] 
A BILL 
To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies 
Act of 1978 to add a standard related to the 
evaluation of State intermittent energy policies, 
and for other purposes. 
SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3158 
To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of 
the Interior to expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Ms. LEE of Nevada (for herself, Mr. AMODEI of Nevada, Mr. STANTON, Mr. 
CISCOMANI, Mr. HORSFORD, Ms. TITUS, Ms. ANSARI, Mr. CALVERT, Mr. 
CISNEROS, and Mr. SCHWEIKERT) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Boulder Canyon Project Act to authorize 
the Secretary of the Interior to expend amounts in the 
Colorado River Dam fund, 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 ‘‘Help Hoover Dam 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO EXPEND AMOUNTS. 
Section 2 of the Act of December 21, 1928 (43 
U.S.C. 617, et seq.; commonly known as the ‘‘Boulder 
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Canyon Project Act’’), is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(f) The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to 
expend moneys in the fund, including moneys in account 
XXXR5656P1, that were and hereafter are recovered on 
a non-reimbursable basis, for any authorized activity, in-
cluding operations, maintenance, investigation and clean-
up actions, and capital improvements, within the Boulder 
Canyon Project at Hoover Dam or on land used for the 
construction and operation of the Hoover Dam, in con-
sultation with the Boulder Canyon Project contractors as 
identified in the Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2011 
(Public Law 112–72).’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 315 
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency declaration under 
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2025 
Mrs. RADEWAGEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To waive certain provisions in the case of an emergency 
declaration under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief 
and Emergency Assistance Act. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. WAIVER OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS. 
In the case of an emergency declared pursuant to sec-
tion 501 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5191), the Admin-
istrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency 
shall not require the application of chapter 83 of title 41, 
United States Code, with respect to purchases made or 
contracts issued by Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, 
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American Samoa, or the Virgin Islands of the United 
States. 
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‘‘(7) a Universal Savings Account (as defined in 
section 530U),’’. 
(2) EXCESS CONTRIBUTION.—Section 4973 is 
amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(i) EXCESS CONTRIBUTIONS TO UNIVERSAL SAV-
INGS ACCOUNTS.—For purposes of this section— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In the case of Universal 
Savings Accounts (within the meaning of section 
530U), the term ‘excess contributions’ means the 
sum of— 
‘‘(A) the amount (if any) by which the 
amount contributed for the taxable year to such 
accounts (other than qualified rollover contribu-
tions (as defined in section 530U(d))) exceeds 
the contribution limit under section 530U(c)(2) 
for such taxable year, and 
‘‘(B) the amount determined under this 
subsection for the preceding taxable year, re-
duced by the sum of— 
‘‘(i) the distributions out of the ac-
count for the taxable year, and 
‘‘(ii) the amount (if any) by which the 
maximum amount allowable as a contribu-
tion under section 530U(c)(2) for the tax-
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(2) PROFESSIONAL
FUNCTIONS
OF
THE
AIR 
FORCE.—Subsection (h) of section 9063 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended by adding ‘‘in ac-
cordance with section 9217(a)’’ after ‘‘Secretary’’. 
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SEC. 2. ENERGY PRODUCTS EXEMPTION. 
Section 55102 of title 46, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a) to read as follows: 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(1) COVERED NONCONTIGUOUS TRADE.—The 
term ‘covered noncontiguous trade’ means— 
‘‘(A) trade between— 
‘‘(i) one of the contiguous 48 States; 
and 
‘‘(ii) Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, or the 
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and 
‘‘(B) trade between— 
‘‘(i) a place in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, 
or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and 
‘‘(ii) another place in Alaska, Hawaii, 
Guam, or the Commonwealth of Puerto 
Rico. 
‘‘(2) ENERGY
PRODUCTS.—The term ‘energy 
products’ means any equipment, component of 
equipment, or energy source for the generation, stor-
age, transmission, and distribution of electricity. 
‘‘(3) ENERGY
SOURCE.—The term ‘energy 
source’ means— 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3164 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy payment 
of certain services. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. SMITH of Nebraska (for himself, Mr. SCHNEIDER, Mrs. HARSHBARGER, 
and Ms. MATSUI) 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 committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide 
pharmacy payment of certain 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 ‘‘Ensuring Community 
Access to Pharmacist Services Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF PHARMACIST SERVICES UNDER 
MEDICARE PART B. 
(a) COVERAGE.—Section 1861 of the Social Security 
Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (s)(2)— 
(A) in subparagraph (JJ), by adding 
‘‘and’’ at the end; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraph: 
‘‘(KK) pharmacist services (as defined in sub-
section (nnn));’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(nnn) PHARMACIST SERVICES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The term ‘pharmacist serv-
ices’ means such services furnished by a pharmacist, 
and such services and supplies furnished as an inci-
dent to the pharmacist’s service, which the phar-
macist is legally authorized to perform under State 
law as would otherwise be covered if furnished by a 
physician or as an incident to a physicians’ service 
which— 
‘‘(A) in the case such State law requires 
such services to be furnished under the super-
vision of, or working in collaboration with, a 
physician or practitioner (as defined in section 
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119TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3190 
AN ACT 
To amend the Burma Unified through Rigorous Military 
Accountability Act of 2022 to extend the sunset, to re-
quire a determination with respect to the imposition of 
sanctions on certain persons of Burma, and for other 
purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,