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SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO ISSUE PRIORITY RE-
VIEW VOUCHERS TO ENCOURAGE TREAT-
MENTS FOR RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASES. 
Section 529(b)(5) of the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 360ff(b)(5)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘September 30, 2024’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2028’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2026’’ and inserting ‘‘September 30, 
2030’’. 
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SECTION 1. JOHN MERCER LANGSTON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Peters-
burg, Virginia, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 22, 2024. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7385 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Pe-
tersburg, 
Virginia, 
as 
the 
‘‘John 
Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’.
H. R. 7385 
One Hundred Eighteenth Congress 
of the 
United States of America 
AT THE SECOND SESSION 
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, 
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-four 
An Act 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 29 Franklin 
Street in Petersburg, Virginia, as the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN MERCER LANGSTON POST OFFICE BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, shall 
be known and designated as the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office 
Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the facility 
referred to in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference 
to the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Speaker of the House of Representatives. 
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.
I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7385 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, as the ‘‘John Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 
Ms. MCCLELLAN (for herself, Mr. BEYER, Mr. CLINE, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. 
GOOD of Virginia, Mr. GRIFFITH, Mrs. KIGGANS of Virginia, Mr. SCOTT 
of Virginia, Ms. SPANBERGER, Ms. WEXTON, and Mr. WITTMAN) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Over-
sight and Accountability 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, 
as the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN MERCER LANGSTON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Peters-
burg, Virginia, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
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IIB 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7385 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 23, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, 
as the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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HR 7385 RFS
SECTION 1. JOHN MERCER LANGSTON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Peters-
burg, Virginia, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 22, 2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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II 
Calendar No. 540 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7385 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JULY 23, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Reported by Mr. PETERS, without amendment 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 29 Franklin Street in Petersburg, Virginia, 
as the ‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. JOHN MERCER LANGSTON POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Peters-
burg, Virginia, shall be known and designated as the 
‘‘John Mercer Langston Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘John Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
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Calendar No. 540 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7385 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 29 Franklin Street in Pe-
tersburg, 
Virginia, 
as 
the 
‘‘John 
Mercer 
Langston Post Office Building’’. 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Reported without amendment 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7386 
To establish a grant program to support career and technical education 
schools in their efforts to advocate for career and technical education 
programs and promote public awareness thereof. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 
Mr. MILLER of Ohio introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To establish a grant program to support career and technical 
education schools in their efforts to advocate for career 
and technical education programs and promote public 
awareness thereof. 
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 ‘‘Career and Technical 
Education Advocacy Grant Program Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PURPOSE AND FINDING. 
(a) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to estab-
lish a grant program to enable career and technical edu-
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‘‘(C) Except as provided in subparagraph (D), when 
two or more veterans use guaranty entitlement on a single 
loan, the loan is automatically guaranteed by the United 
States in an amount not to exceed the lesser of— 
‘‘(i) the maximum guaranty as specified in the 
table in subparagraph (B); or 
‘‘(ii) the sum of the maximum amount of guar-
anty entitlement available to each veteran, as cal-
culated pursuant to the table in subparagraph (B).’’; 
(4) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph (D): 
‘‘(D)(i) Except as provided in clause (ii), if two or 
more veterans use guaranty entitlement on a single loan 
described in subparagraph (B)(iv), the loan is automati-
cally guaranteed by the United States in an amount not 
to exceed the lesser of the following: 
‘‘(I) In the case of a loan for which— 
‘‘(aa) at least one veteran is a covered vet-
eran, 25 percent of the Freddie Mac con-
forming loan limit; or 
‘‘(bb) no veteran is a covered veteran, 25 
percent of the loan. 
‘‘(II) The sum of the maximum amount of 
guaranty entitlement available to each veteran, as 
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nesses, community organizations, and government 
agencies in support of CTE initiatives. 
(b) ELIGIBILITY ENTITY.—In this Act, the term ‘‘eli-
gible entity’’ means a public or private entity that offers 
a career and technical education program. 
(c) APPLICATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—To be eligible to receive a 
grant under this Act, an eligible entity shall submit 
an application at such time, in such manner, and 
containing such information as the Secretary may 
require, including information on the specific initia-
tives the eligible entity intends to carry out to raise 
public awareness regarding CTE programs. 
(2) APPLICATION EVALUATION.—The Secretary 
shall establish, through the Office of Career, Tech-
nical, and Adult Education, eligibility criteria, appli-
cation procedures, and a review process for selecting 
eligible entities to receive grants. 
(d) REPORT.—Not later than 1 year after receiving 
a grant, and on an annual basis thereafter for each year 
that an eligible entity receives a grant, the eligible entity 
shall submit to the Secretary a report on the progress and 
outcomes of the activities supported by the grant under 
this Act. 
(e) EVALUATION AND REVIEW.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may, through 
the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Edu-
cation, periodically evaluate and review any program 
carried out with grant funds under this Act to as-
sess the impact and effectiveness of such a program, 
which may include an assessment of the needs of the 
community being served by such a program. 
(2) ADJUSTMENTS.—On the basis of a review 
carried out under paragraph (1), the Secretary may 
require an eligible entity to make adjustments to the 
program such entity is carrying out with the grant 
funds under this Act. 
(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000 for each of fis-
cal years 2025 through 2030 to carry out this Act. 
Amounts appropriated pursuant to such authorization of 
appropriation are authorized to remain available until ex-
pended. 
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION.—The 
term ‘‘career and technical education’’ has the 
meaning given such term in section 3 of the Carl D. 
Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 
2006 (20 U.S.C. 2302). 
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(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Education. 
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V 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 738 
For the relief of Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and Melnik Gnatyuk. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2023 
Mr. DAVIS of Illinois introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
For the relief of Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and Melnik Gnatyuk. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 
1. 
PERMANENT 
RESIDENT 
STATUS 
FOR 
MYKHAYLO 
GNATYUK 
AND 
MELNIK 
GNATYUK. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding subsections (a) 
and (b) of section 201 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act, Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and Melnik Gnatyuk shall each 
be eligible for issuance of an immigrant visa or for adjust-
ment of status to that of an alien lawfully admitted for 
permanent residence upon filing an application for 
issuance of an immigrant visa under section 204 of such 
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Act or for adjustment of status to lawful permanent resi-
dent. 
(b) ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS.—If Mykhaylo Gnatyuk 
or Melnik Gnatyuk enters the United States before the 
filing deadline specified in subsection (c), he or she shall 
be considered to have entered and remained lawfully and 
shall, if otherwise eligible, be eligible for adjustment of 
status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nation-
ality Act as of the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(c) DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF 
FEES.—Subsections (a) and (b) shall apply only if the ap-
plication for issuance of an immigrant visa or the applica-
tion for adjustment of status is filed with appropriate fees 
within 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(d) REDUCTION OF IMMIGRANT VISA NUMBER.— 
Upon the granting of an immigrant visa or permanent res-
idence to Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and Melnik Gnatyuk, the 
Secretary of State shall instruct the proper officer to re-
duce by 2, during the current or next following fiscal year, 
the total number of immigrant visas that are made avail-
able to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth under 
section 203(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act or, 
if applicable, the total number of immigrant visas that are 
made available to natives of the country of the aliens’ birth 
under section 202(e) of such Act. 
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(e) 
DENIAL
OF
PREFERENTIAL
IMMIGRATION 
TREATMENT
FOR CERTAIN RELATIVES.—The natural 
parents, brothers, and sisters of Mykhaylo Gnatyuk and 
Melnik Gnatyuk shall not, by virtue of such relationship, 
be accorded any right, privilege, or status under the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act. 
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(I) Federal agricultural conserva-
tion programs; 
(II) Federal agricultural risk 
management 
programs, 
including 
Federal crop insurance; 
(III) Federal renewable energy 
programs; 
(IV) Federal agricultural pro-
curement programs; 
(V) Federal investment tax cred-
its; 
(VI) such other programs as the 
Secretary determines to be appro-
priate; and 
(VII) the regulations of the Sec-
retary relating to the programs de-
scribed in subclauses (I) through (VI). 
(ii) CONSIDERATIONS.—In developing 
the definition of ‘‘agrivoltaic system’’ 
under clause (i), the Secretary shall con-
sider— 
(I) using or modifying the defini-
tion under subparagraph (A)(i); 
(II) regional needs and variations 
in climate, soils, costs, existing infra-
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‘‘(IV) internships; 
‘‘(V) dual enrollment programs; 
‘‘(VI) programs leading to recog-
nized postsecondary credentials (as 
defined in section 3 of the Workforce 
Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 
U.S.C. 3102)), including programs at 
a secondary school; 
‘‘(VII) 2-year degree programs; 
or 
‘‘(VIII) 4-year degree programs; 
‘‘(ix) encouraging partnerships with 
one-stop centers as defined in section 3 of 
the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity 
Act (29 U.S.C. 3102), which may include 
colocating a one-stop center in a high 
school, transporting students to local one- 
stop centers, or having one-stop center ca-
reer counselors and business liaisons assist 
school counselors in hosting job fairs, ca-
reer days, or other such similar tasks; 
‘‘(x) leveraging resources and emerg-
ing technologies, including artificial intel-
ligence, that are being developed to sup-
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1983) or any State law that provides a cause of action 
for deprivation of rights under color of law. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7397 
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a definition 
of essential health system in statute. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 
Mrs. TRAHAN (for herself and Mr. VALADAO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addi-
tion to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be sub-
sequently 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 establish 
a definition of essential health system in statute. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. ESTABLISHING A DEFINITION OF ESSENTIAL 
HEALTH SYSTEM IN STATUTE. 
Section 1861 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 
1395x) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(nnn) ESSENTIAL HEALTH SYSTEM.—The term ‘es-
sential health system’ means a hospital— 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7399 
To terminate the American Community Survey, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 
Mr. VAN DREW (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, and Mr. SMITH of Nebraska) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Over-
sight and Accountability 
A BILL 
To terminate the American Community Survey, 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 ‘‘American Community 
Survey Elimination Act’’ or the ‘‘ACSE Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TERMINATION OF AMERICAN COMMUNITY SURVEY. 
The Secretary of Commerce or the Bureau of the 
Census may not carry out the American Community Sur-
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‘‘(1) that is a subsection (d) hospital (as de-
fined in section 1886(d)(1)(B)); 
‘‘(2) that is a non-Federal governmental or pri-
vate nonprofit hospital; and 
‘‘(3) that— 
‘‘(A) meets the requirements of a Medicaid 
deemed disproportionate share hospital (as de-
scribed in section 1923(b)(1)); 
‘‘(B) has a Medicare disproportionate pa-
tient percentage of at least 35 percent (as de-
fined in section 1886(d)(5)(F)(vi)); or 
‘‘(C) has a Medicare disproportionate 
share hospital uncompensated care payment 
factor of 0.0005 or more, (as defined in section 
1886(r)(2)(C)).’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7400 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals a 
refundable credit for a portion of Federal income tax liability for 2024. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 15, 2024 
Mr. VASQUEZ 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 provide 
individuals a refundable credit for a portion of Federal 
income tax liability for 2024. 
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 ‘‘Inflation Relief Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REFUNDABLE CREDIT FOR PORTION OF INDI-
VIDUAL FEDERAL INCOME TAX LIABILITY 
FOR 2024. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart C of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
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1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new 
section: 
‘‘SEC. 36C. CREDIT FOR PORTION OF INDIVIDUAL FEDERAL 
INCOME TAX LIABILITY FOR 2024. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In the case of an individual, 
there shall be allowed as a credit against the tax imposed 
by this subtitle for any taxable beginning after December 
31, 2023, and before January 1, 2025, an amount equal 
to 10 percent of the taxpayer’s Federal income tax liability 
for such taxable year. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATION BASED ON MODIFIED ADJUSTED 
GROSS INCOME.—Subsection (a) shall not apply to any 
taxpayer for any taxable year if the taxpayer’s modified 
adjusted gross income (as defined in section 36(b)(2)(B)) 
exceeds— 
‘‘(1) in the case of a joint return, $250,000, 
‘‘(2) in the case of a married individual filing 
a separate return, $125,000, and 
‘‘(3) in any other case, $150,000. 
‘‘(c) FEDERAL INCOME TAX LIABILITY.—For pur-
poses of this section, the term ‘Federal income tax liabil-
ity’ means the excess (if any) of— 
‘‘(1) the sum of the amounts described in para-
graphs (1) and (2) of section 26(a), over 
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‘‘(2) the sum of the credits allowed under sub-
part A of this part.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 6211(b)(4)(A) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting ‘‘36C,’’ 
after ‘‘36B,’’. 
(2) Paragraph (2) of section 1324(b) of title 
31, United States Code, is amended by inserting 
‘‘36C,’’ after ‘‘36B,’’. 
(3) The table of sections for subpart C of part 
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after the 
item relating to section 36B the following new item: 
‘‘Sec. 36C. Credit for portion of individual Federal income tax liability for 
2024.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2023. 
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