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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 103 
To provide Members of Congress lawful access to certain Indian land to 
assess the security of the international boundary between the United 
States and Mexico located on that Indian land, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2025 
Mr. BIGGS of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To provide Members of Congress lawful access to certain 
Indian land to assess the security of the international 
boundary between the United States and Mexico located 
on that Indian land, 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 ‘‘Congressional Border 
Security Assessment Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ACCESS TO INDIAN RESERVATIONS FOR BORDER 
SECURITY ASSESSMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—A member of Congress and any 
Congressional staff accompanying that member shall have 
lawful access to any Indian reservation that includes 50 
or more contiguous miles of the international boundary be-
tween the United States and Mexico for the purpose of 
obtaining information for assessing national security, pub-
lic safety, and the security of the international boundary. 
Such lawful access shall extend to any roadways or ease-
ments on Indian country. 
(b) DEFINITION OF INDIAN COUNTRY.—For the pur-
poses of this section, the term ‘‘Indian country’’ shall have 
the meaning given that term in section 1151 of title 18, 
United States Code. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1040 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in 
gross income of Social Security benefits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. MASSIE (for himself, Mr. BIGGS of Arizona, Ms. BOEBERT, Mr. 
BURCHETT, Mr. BURLISON, Mr. CLINE, Mr. CLOUD, Ms. DE LA CRUZ, 
Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. GOODEN, Mr. GREEN of Tennessee, Ms. GREENE of 
Georgia, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mr. HARRIS of Maryland, Mrs. HARSHBARGER, 
Mrs. LUNA, Mr. MILLS, Mr. MOORE of Alabama, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. 
OGLES, Mr. PERRY, Mr. ROY, Mr. STUTZMAN, Mr. TIFFANY, Mr. VAN 
DREW, Mr. VAN ORDEN, Mr. WEBER of Texas, Mr. WEBSTER of Florida, 
Mr. WIED, Mr. GOSAR, and Mr. BEGICH) 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 repeal 
the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits. 
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 ‘‘Senior Citizens Tax 
Elimination Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF INCLUSION IN GROSS INCOME OF SO-
CIAL SECURITY BENEFITS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 86 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 (relating to social security benefits) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(g) TERMINATION.—This section shall not apply to 
any taxable year beginning after the date of the enactment 
of this subsection.’’. 
(b) SOCIAL SECURITY TRUST FUNDS HELD HARM-
LESS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—There are hereby appro-
priated (out of any money in the Treasury not other-
wise appropriated) for each fiscal year to each fund 
under the Social Security Act or the Railroad Re-
tirement Act of 1974 an amount equal to the reduc-
tion in the transfers to such fund for such fiscal 
year by reason of section 86(g) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986. 
(2) NO TAX INCREASES.—It is the sense of the 
Congress that tax increases will not be used to pro-
vide the revenue necessary to carry out paragraph 
(1). 
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H. R. 1043
One Hundred Nineteenth Congress
of the
United States of America 
AT THE FIRST SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-five 
An Act 
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Federal land in Arizona 
to La Paz County, Arizona, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘La Paz County Solar Energy 
and Job Creation Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) COUNTY.—The term ‘‘County’’ means La Paz County, 
Arizona. 
(2) FEDERAL LAND.—The term ‘‘Federal land’’ means the 
approximately 3,400 acres of land managed by the Bureau 
of Land Management and designated as ‘‘Federal Land to be 
Conveyed’’ on the map. 
(3) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map prepared by 
the Bureau of Land Management entitled ‘‘BLM Arizona—
La Paz County Land Conveyance Map’’ and dated June 29, 
2023. 
SEC. 3. CONVEYANCE TO LA PAZ COUNTY, ARIZONA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding the planning requirement 
of sections 202 and 203 of the Federal Land Policy and Management 
Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1712, 1713) and in accordance with this 
section and other applicable law, as soon as practicable after 
receiving a request from the County to convey the Federal land, 
the Secretary shall convey the Federal land to the County. 
(b) RESTRICTIONS ON CONVEYANCE.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The conveyance under subsection (a) shall 
be subject to—
(A) valid existing rights; and 
(B) such terms and conditions as the Secretary deter-
mines to be necessary. 
(2) EXCLUSION.—The Secretary shall exclude from the 
conveyance under subsection (a) any Federal land that contains 
significant cultural, environmental, wildlife, or recreational 
resources. 
(c) PAYMENT OF FAIR MARKET VALUE.—The conveyance under 
subsection (a) shall be for the fair market value of the Federal 
land to be conveyed, as determined—
(1) in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Manage-
ment Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); and
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H. R. 1043—2
(2) based on an appraisal that is conducted in accordance 
with—
(A) the Uniform Appraisal Standards for Federal Land 
Acquisitions; and 
(B) the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal 
Practice. 
(d) PROTECTION OF TRIBAL CULTURAL ARTIFACTS.—As a condi-
tion of the conveyance under subsection (a), the County shall, 
and as a condition of any subsequent conveyance, any subsequent 
owner shall—
(1) make good faith efforts to avoid disturbing Tribal arti-
facts; 
(2) minimize impacts on Tribal artifacts if they are dis-
turbed; 
(3) coordinate with the Colorado River Indian Tribes Tribal 
Historic Preservation Office to identify artifacts of cultural 
and historic significance; and 
(4) allow Tribal representatives to rebury unearthed arti-
facts at or near where they were discovered. 
(e) AVAILABILITY OF MAP.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—The map shall be on file and available 
for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the Bureau 
of Land Management. 
(2) CORRECTIONS.—The Secretary and the County may, 
by mutual agreement—
(A) make minor boundary adjustments to the Federal 
land to be conveyed under subsection (a); and 
(B) correct any minor errors in the map, an acreage 
estimate, or the description of the Federal land. 
(f) WITHDRAWAL.—The Federal land is withdrawn from the 
operation of the mining and mineral leasing laws of the United 
States. 
(g) COSTS.—As a condition of the conveyance of the Federal 
land under subsection (a), the County shall pay—
(1) an amount equal to the appraised value determined 
in accordance with subsection (c)(2); and 
(2) all costs related to the conveyance, including all surveys, 
appraisals, and other administrative costs associated with the 
conveyance of the Federal land to the County under subsection 
(a). 
(h) PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF LAND.—The proceeds from 
the sale of land under this section shall be—
(1) deposited in the Federal Land Disposal Account estab-
lished by section 206(a) of the Federal Land Transaction Facili-
tation Act (43 U.S.C. 2305(a)); and
H. R. 1043—3
(2) used in accordance with that Act (43 U.S.C. 2301 et 
seq.).
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO KAWEAH PROJECT PROVI-
SION. 
The first section of Public Law 99–338, as amended 
by Public Law 108–447, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘3 renewals’’ and inserting ‘‘7 
renewals’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘of Southern California Edison 
Company’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1044 
AN ACT 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to 
Kaweah Project permits.
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1044 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. VALADAO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah 
Project permits. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT TO KAWEAH PROJECT PROVI-
SION. 
The first section of Public Law 99–338, as amended 
by Public Law 108–447, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘3 renewals’’ and inserting ‘‘7 
renewals’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘of Southern California Edison 
Company’’. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1044 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 15, 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah 
Project permits. 
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. AMENDMENT TO KAWEAH PROJECT PROVI-
SION. 
The first section of Public Law 99–338, as amended 
by Public Law 108–447, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘3 renewals’’ and inserting ‘‘7 
renewals’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘of Southern California Edison 
Company’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 14, 2025. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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Union Calendar No. 236 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1045 
[Report No. 119–280, Part I] 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 
2004 to require the establishment of an additional Institute under that 
Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. KENNEDY of Utah (for himself, Mr. OWENS, Mr. MOORE of Utah, and 
Ms. MALOY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agri-
culture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 
Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the Committee of the 
Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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Union Calendar No. 140 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1044 
[Report No. 119–174] 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah Project permits. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. VALADAO introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
JUNE 30, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to Kaweah 
Project permits. 
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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. AMENDMENT TO KAWEAH PROJECT PROVI-
SION. 
The first section of Public Law 99–338, as amended 
by Public Law 108–447, is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘3 renewals’’ and inserting ‘‘7 
renewals’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘of Southern California Edison 
Company’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 140 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1044 
[Report No. 119–174] 
A BILL 
To amend Public Law 99–338 with respect to 
Kaweah Project permits. 
JUNE 30, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Utah Wildfire Re-
search Institute Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL INSTITUTE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5(b)(2) of the Southwest 
Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 
U.S.C. 6704(b)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) the State of Utah.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 5(e)(1) of 
the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act 
of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(e)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and Colorado’’ and inserting ‘‘Colorado, and Utah’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 15, 
2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1045 
AN ACT 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wild-
fire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the estab-
lishment of an additional Institute under that 
Act.
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1045 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 
2004 to require the establishment of an additional Institute under that 
Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. KENNEDY of Utah (for himself, Mr. OWENS, Mr. MOORE of Utah, and 
Ms. MALOY) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agri-
culture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Preven-
tion Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an 
additional Institute under that Act. 
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 ‘‘Utah Wildfire Re-
search Institute Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL INSTITUTE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5(b)(2) of the Southwest 
Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 
U.S.C. 6704(b)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) the State of Utah.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 5(e)(1) of 
the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act 
of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(e)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and Colorado’’ and inserting ‘‘Colorado, and Utah’’. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1045 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
DECEMBER 16, 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources 
AN ACT 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Preven-
tion Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an 
additional Institute under that Act. 
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 ‘‘Utah Wildfire Re-
search Institute Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL INSTITUTE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5(b)(2) of the Southwest 
Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 
U.S.C. 6704(b)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) the State of Utah.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 5(e)(1) of 
the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act 
of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(e)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and Colorado’’ and inserting ‘‘Colorado, and Utah’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives December 15, 
2025. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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A BILL 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Preven-
tion Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an 
additional Institute under that Act. 
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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 ‘‘Utah Wildfire Re-
search Institute Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL INSTITUTE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5(b)(2) of the Southwest 
Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 
U.S.C. 6704(b)(2)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period 
at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(D) the State of Utah.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—Section 5(e)(1) of 
the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act 
of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(e)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and Colorado’’ and inserting ‘‘Colorado, and Utah’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 236 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1045 
[Report No. 119–280, Part I] 
A BILL 
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wild-
fire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the estab-
lishment of an additional Institute under that 
Act. 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources 
SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 
Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the 
Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 
Union and ordered to be printed 
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higher positions in the interconnection queue; 
and 
(B) to require transmission providers— 
(i) to provide in any proposal de-
scribed in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) a demonstration of need for 
prioritization of the relevant projects; 
and 
(II) a description of how the 
prioritization of those projects will im-
prove grid reliability or grid resilience; 
(ii) to provide a process for public 
comment and stakeholder engagement be-
fore a proposal described in subparagraph 
(A) is submitted to the Commission; and 
(iii) to provide regular reporting to 
the Commission on the state of grid reli-
ability and grid resilience, including report-
ing on any actions taken pursuant to this 
Act. 
(b) COMMISSION APPROVAL.—To ensure timely re-
sponses to grid reliability concerns, not later than 60 days 
after a proposal is submitted pursuant to subsection 
(a)(2), the Commission shall— 
(1) review the proposal; and 
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mission shall promulgate final regulations to complete the 
rulemaking initiated under subsection (a). 
(d) PERIODIC REVIEW.—Not less frequently than 
once every 5 years, the Commission shall review and, if 
necessary, update the regulations promulgated under this 
section to ensure that those regulations remain effective 
and relevant to evolving grid reliability and grid resilience 
challenges. 
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‘‘(C) the selection, admission, or education 
of students; or 
‘‘(D) the award of grants, loans, scholar-
ships, fellowships, or other forms of financial 
aid restricted to students of a specified country, 
religion, sex, ethnic origin, or political opin-
ion.’’. 
(b) PROHIBITION
ON CONTRACTS WITH CERTAIN 
FOREIGN ENTITIES AND COUNTRIES.—Part B of title I 
of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1011 
et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 117 the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘SEC. 117A. PROHIBITION ON CONTRACTS WITH CERTAIN 
FOREIGN ENTITIES AND COUNTRIES. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—An institution shall not enter 
into a contract with a foreign country of concern or a for-
eign entity of concern. 
‘‘(b) WAIVERS.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—A waiver issued under this 
section to an institution with respect to a contract 
shall only— 
‘‘(A) waive the prohibition under sub-
section (a) for a 1-year period; and 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1075 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements related 
to tax administration. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. LAHOOD (for himself, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. SCHNEIDER, 
Mr. FITZPATRICK, and Mr. PANETTA) 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 make 
improvements related to tax administration. 
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 ‘‘Tax Administration 
Simplification Act’’. 
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