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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3827 
To require that any sanctuary jurisdiction return any Federal funds provided 
to it during a particular period. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2025 
Ms. VAN DUYNE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight 
and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall with-
in the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To require that any sanctuary jurisdiction return any 
Federal funds provided to it during a particular period. 
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 ‘‘Recouping Funds from 
Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. RETURN OF FUNDS BY SANCTUARY JURISDICTIONS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Any political subdivision of a 
State shall return any Federal funds not obligated that 
were received during any period in which that political 
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subdivision was a political subdivision of a State described 
in subsection (b). 
(b) POLITICAL SUBDIVISION DESCRIBED.—A polit-
ical subdivision of a State described in this subsection is 
any political subdivision of a State that has in effect a 
statute, ordinance, policy, or practice that prohibits or re-
stricts any government entity or official from— 
(1) sending, receiving, maintaining, or exchang-
ing with any Federal, State, or local government en-
tity information regarding the citizenship or immi-
gration status (lawful or unlawful) of any individual; 
or 
(2) complying with a request lawfully made by 
the Department of Homeland Security under section 
236 or 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1226 and 1357) to comply with a detainer 
for, or notify about the release of, an individual. 
(c) LIMITATIONS.—Subsection (a) applies only with 
regard to Federal funds received by a political subdivision 
of a State only beginning for the fiscal year that is the 
fifth full fiscal year immediately preceding the effective 
date of this Act. Subsection (a) does not apply to any 
funds received under subpart 1 of part E of title I of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. 
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(d) GRACE PERIOD.—In the case of any political sub-
division that submits to the Attorney General a notice to 
remedy, and not later than 15 days thereafter takes such 
actions as may be necessary to no longer be a political 
subdivision described in subsection (b), the application of 
subsection (a) may be suspended. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3828 
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to prohibit 
immigration officers or agents of the Department of Homeland Security 
from wearing clothing or other items bearing the word ‘‘police’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2025 
Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ (for herself, Mr. THOMPSON of California, Mr. CASAR, Ms. 
NORTON, Ms. RIVAS, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, and Ms. GARCIA of Texas) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act to prohibit immigration officers or agents of the 
Department of Homeland Security from wearing clothing 
or other items bearing the word ‘‘police’’. 
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 ‘‘Combating Deceptive 
Immigration Enforcement Practices Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON IMMIGRATION OFFICER UNIFORMS. 
Section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1357) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(i) Immigration officers or agents of the Depart-
ment of Homeland Security, including officers and agents 
of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, shall not wear any cloth-
ing, accessories, or other items on their person bearing 
the word ‘police’ while performing duties under the immi-
gration laws.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 382 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to 
collect, calculate, and publish information regarding emissions of carbon 
dioxide and methane outside the boundaries of the United States that 
are associated with exports of fossil fuels, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 14, 2025 
Mr. CASTEN (for himself and Ms. NORTON) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protec-
tion Agency to collect, calculate, and publish information 
regarding emissions of carbon dioxide and methane out-
side the boundaries of the United States that are associ-
ated with exports of fossil fuels, 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 ‘‘Exported Carbon 
Emissions Report Act of 2025’’. 
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(A) information collected through direct 
monitoring and measurement; and 
(B) disclosures of carbon dioxide and 
methane emissions by other national and sub-
national governments; and 
(2) be informed by the established international 
standards for accounting for greenhouse gas emis-
sions, including the protocols established under the 
Greenhouse Gas Protocol of the World Business 
Council for Sustainable Development and the World 
Resources Institute. 
(c) CONSULTATION.—In implementing this section, 
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agen-
cy shall consult with— 
(1) the Administrator of the Energy Informa-
tion Administration; and 
(2) the executive director of the International 
Energy Agency. 
(d) PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION.—The Adminis-
trator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall make 
the information collected and calculated pursuant to this 
section widely available to the public, including by pub-
lishing such information on the website of the Environ-
mental Protection Agency. 
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(e) DEFINITION OF FOSSIL FUEL.—In this section, 
the term ‘‘fossil fuel’’ means carbon-containing material 
formed in the Earth’s crust from the remains of pre-
historic organisms, including coal, oil, and natural gas. 
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guidelines shall include the type of evidence that may be 
submitted with the motion for the advancement of the case 
to show grounds for such a motion. 
(c) REQUIREMENT TO TRACK CERTAIN CLAIMS FOR 
BENEFITS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Chapter 51 of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended by inserting after 
section 5109B the following new section: 
‘‘§ 5109C. Requirement to track and maintain infor-
mation on certain claims for benefits; no-
tice of certain assignments 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall use tech-
nology to track and maintain information (including infor-
mation with respect to timeliness) on— 
‘‘(1) claims for benefits under the laws adminis-
tered by the Secretary (including issues within such 
claims) that are— 
‘‘(A) continuously pursued in accordance 
with— 
‘‘(i) sections 5104C(a) and 5110(a)(2) 
of this title; or 
‘‘(ii) any other policy established by 
the Secretary; 
‘‘(B) filed in the National Work Queue (or 
any successor system) but have not been as-
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FEEDING SHARKS IN EXCLUSIVE 
ECONOMIC ZONE OFF STATE OF FLORIDA. 
Section 317 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Con-
servation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1866) is 
amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘the State’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
States’’; and 
(2) by inserting ‘‘and Florida’’ after ‘‘Hawaii’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3832 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for naturalization 
processes for the immediate relatives of public safety officers who die 
as a result of their employment, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 9, 2025 
Mr. BACON (for himself and Mr. MIN) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide 
for naturalization processes for the immediate relatives 
of public safety officers who die as a result of their 
employment, 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 ‘‘Kerrie Orozco First 
Responders Family Support Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. NATURALIZATION FOR IMMEDIATE RELATIVES OF 
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS. 
Section 319 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
(8 U.S.C. 1430) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(f) IMMEDIATE RELATIVES OF PUBLIC SAFETY OF-
FICERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Any person who is the sur-
viving spouse, child, or parent of a United States 
citizen, whose citizen spouse, parent, or child dies as 
a result of injury or disease incurred in or aggra-
vated by employment as a public safety officer, and 
who, in the case of a surviving spouse, was living in 
marital union with the citizen spouse at the time of 
his death, may be naturalized upon compliance with 
all the requirements of this title, except that no 
prior residence or specified physical presence within 
the United States shall be required. 
‘‘(2) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this sub-
section, the term ‘public safety officer’ has the 
meaning given such term in section 1204 of the Om-
nibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
(34 U.S.C. 10284).’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3834 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the jurisdiction and certain 
rules of evidence of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 9, 2025 
Mr. BOST introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the juris-
diction and certain rules of evidence of the Board of 
Veterans’ Appeals. 
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 ‘‘Protecting Veteran’s 
Claim Options Act’’. 
SEC. 2. BOARD OF VETERANS’ APPEALS: JURISDICTION; 
EVIDENCE IN CERTAIN CASES. 
(a) JURISDICTION OVER A SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIM.— 
Section 7104 of title 38, United States Code, is amended, 
in subsection (a)— 
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(1) by inserting ‘‘(1)’’ before ‘‘All questions’’; 
and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(2) In an appeal of a decision under section 5108 
of this title regarding a supplemental claim under section 
5104C(a)(1)(B) of this title, the Board may not deny re-
lief (including by denying review of the merits of the 
claim) solely on the basis that the appellant did not 
present or secure new and relevant evidence with respect 
to such supplemental claim.’’. 
(b) EVIDENCE IN CASES REMANDED TO THE BOARD 
BY THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS.— 
Section 7113 of title 38, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(d) CASES REMANDED BY THE COURT OF APPEALS 
FOR VETERANS CLAIMS.—(1) Except as provided in para-
graph (2), for cases remanded to the Board by the Court 
of Appeals for Veterans Claims, the evidentiary record be-
fore the Board shall be limited to the evidence previously 
considered by the Board in such case. 
‘‘(2) The evidentiary record before the Board for 
cases described in paragraph (1) shall include evidence 
submitted by the appellant and his or her representative, 
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if any, within 90 days following such remand, which the 
Board shall consider in the first instance.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3836 
To codify Executive Order 14282 (relating to transparency regarding foreign 
influence at American universities). 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 9, 2025 
Mr. BURCHETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and Workforce 
A BILL 
To codify Executive Order 14282 (relating to transparency 
regarding foreign influence at American universities). 
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 ‘‘EO 14282 Act of 
2025’’. 
SEC. 2. CODIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 14282. 
Executive Order 14282 (90 Fed. Reg. 17541; relat-
ing to transparency regarding foreign influence at Amer-
ican universities) shall have the force and effect of law. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3837 
To codify Executive Order 14218 (relating to ending taxpayer subsidization 
of open borders). 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 9, 2025 
Mr. BURCHETT introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To codify Executive Order 14218 (relating to ending 
taxpayer subsidization of open borders). 
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 ‘‘EO 14218 Act of 
2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. CODIFICATION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER EO 14218, 
ENDING TAXPAYER SUBSIDIZATION OF OPEN 
BORDERS. 
Executive Order 14218 (90 Fed. Reg. 10581; relat-
ing to ending taxpayer subsidization of open borders) shall 
have the force and effect of law. 
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being investigated at the time of the re-
port. 
‘‘(iii) The number of covered discrimi-
nation and harassment claims that were 
resolved within the reporting period. 
‘‘(iv) The number of settlements in 
connection with covered discrimination and 
harassment claims within the reporting pe-
riod. 
‘‘(v) The number of court judgements 
in connection with covered discrimination 
and harassment claims within the report-
ing period. 
‘‘(vi) The aggregate amount of pay-
ments made in connection with covered 
discrimination and harassment claims, in-
cluding payments made by persons other 
than the issuer (including amounts that 
may have been paid under an insurance 
policy or directly by an employee of the 
issuer). 
‘‘(vii) The outcomes of all adjudicated 
covered discrimination and harassment 
cases, including which party was the pre-
vailing party or, if there was no prevailing 
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‘‘(III) outline the approach of the 
State to help disaster survivors create 
a permanent housing plan; and 
‘‘(IV) outline the approach of the 
State to provide individual disaster 
survivors some choice of communities 
and properties, as practicable.’’; 
(C) by striking subparagraph (F); 
(D) by redesignating subparagraphs (G), 
(H), (I), and (J) as subparagraphs (F), (G), 
(H), and (I), respectively; and 
(E) in subparagraph (I), as so redesig-
nated— 
(i) in clause (ii) by striking ‘‘Not later 
than 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this paragraph, the’’ and inserting 
‘‘The’’; and 
(ii) in clause (iii) by striking ‘‘2 
years’’ and inserting ‘‘10 years’’; and 
(2) in subsection (g)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘para-
graph (2)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraphs (2) and 
(3)’’; and 
(B) by adding at the end the following: 
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(i) by striking ‘‘subsection (f)’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘subsection 
(e)’’; and 
(ii) in clause (i)(I), by striking ‘‘the 
requirements of subsection (d)’’ and all 
that follows through ‘‘and the’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘the’’; 
(2) by striking subsection (d); 
(3) by redesignating subsections (e) through (i) 
as subsections (d) through (h), respectively; and 
(4) in subsection (f), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘subsection (f)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection 
(e)’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 1947.—Section 
102A(n)(6)(C) of the National Security Act of 1947 
(50 U.S.C. 3024(n)(6)(C)) is amended— 
(A) by repealing clauses (v) and (vi); and 
(B) in clause (vii)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subclause 
(I), by striking ‘‘4022(f)(2)’’ and inserting 
‘‘4022(e)(2)’’; and 
(ii) in subclause (V)(cc), by striking 
‘‘4022(f)(5)’’ and inserting ‘‘4022(e)(5)’’. 
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(ii) in the third sentence— 
(I) by striking ‘‘any water quality 
requirement in such State’’ and in-
serting ‘‘any water quality standard in 
effect for the State under section 
303’’; and 
(II) by inserting before the pe-
riod ‘‘at a time that is agreed to by 
such State and the applicant’’; 
(iii) in the fifth sentence, by striking 
‘‘insure compliance with applicable water 
quality requirements.’’ and inserting ‘‘en-
sure compliance with the applicable provi-
sions of sections 301, 302, 303, 306, and 
307.’’; 
(iv) in the final sentence, by striking 
‘‘insure’’ and inserting ‘‘ensure’’; 
(v) by striking the first sentence and 
inserting ‘‘On receipt of a request for cer-
tification, the certifying State or interstate 
agency, as applicable, shall immediately 
notify the Administrator of the request.’’; 
and 
(vi) by inserting after the second sen-
tence the following: ‘‘If the Administrator 
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(A) by inserting ‘‘strongly’’ before ‘‘con-
sider’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘its mission under para-
graphs (1) and (2) of subsection (b)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘the duties described in subsection (b)’’; 
and 
(2) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘seek, and strongly con-
sider,’’ and inserting ‘‘seek and consider’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘, in their roles as cus-
tomers of the acquisition system,’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘under subsection (b)(2) 
and joint performance requirements pursuant to 
subsection (b)(3)’’. 
(f) RESPONSIBILITY
FOR
CAPABILITY
REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Subsection (e) of such section 181 is amended 
to read as follows: 
‘‘(e) RESPONSIBILITY
FOR CAPABILITY REQUIRE-
MENTS.—The Chief of Staff of an armed force is respon-
sible for the capability requirements for that armed 
force.’’. 
(g) ANALYTIC AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT.—Sub-
section (f) of such section 181 is amended— 
(1) in the subsection heading, by inserting 
‘‘AND ENGINEERING’’ after ‘‘ANALYTIC’’; 
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of the benefits of acquiring commercial products and 
commercial services. 
SEC. 
303. 
ADJUSTMENTS 
TO 
CERTAIN 
ACQUISITION 
THRESHOLDS. 
(a) MAJOR PROGRAM.—Section 3041 of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c)(1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘$115,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1990 con-
stant dollars)’’ and inserting ‘‘$275,000,000 
(based on fiscal year 2024 constant dollars)’’; 
and 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘$540,000,000 (based on fiscal year 1990 con-
stant dollars)’’ and inserting ‘‘$1,300,000,000 
(based on fiscal year 2024 constant dollars)’’; 
and 
(2) in subsection (d)(1), by striking ‘‘$750,000 
(based on fiscal year 1980 constant dollars)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘$5,000,000 (based on fiscal year 2024 con-
stant dollars)’’. 
(b) USE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN COMPETI-
TIVE
PROCEDURES.—Section 3204(e)(1) of title 10, 
United States Code, is amended— 
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(3) ADDITIONAL
PATHFINDERS.—The Sec-
retary of Defense may designate additional MCAAs 
as Pathfinders under the authority of this subsection 
if the Secretary notifies the congressional defense 
committees not later than 15 days prior to each 
such designation. 
(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Not later than 540 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, and an-
nually thereafter until December 31, 2029, the Sec-
retary of Defense shall submit to the congressional 
defense committees a report assessing the effective-
ness of the use of a capability-oriented structure in 
subsection (a)(3) and Pathfinders in subsection (b) 
to— 
(A) improve the ability to measure and 
manage the overall performance in the delivery 
of the subject capability of the proposed MCAA 
or Pathfinder; 
(B) inform and improve program manage-
ment and planning for future activities assigned 
to the proposed MCAA or Pathfinder for the 
delivery of subject capability; and 
(C) achieve the objectives of the defense 
acquisition system established pursuant to sec-
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