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(1) RECLAMATION FEASIBILITY STANDARDS.— 
The term ‘‘reclamation feasibility standards’’ means 
the eligibility criteria and feasibility study require-
ments described in section 106 of the Reclamation 
Rural Water Supply Act of 2006 (43 U.S.C. 2405). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(3) WESTERN DAKOTA REGIONAL WATER SYS-
TEM.—The term ‘‘Western Dakota Regional Water 
System’’ means the Western Dakota Regional Water 
System, Inc., a nonprofit corporation established and 
operated substantially in accordance with the rec-
lamation feasibility standards to serve as a non-Fed-
eral project entity for purposes of the cooperative 
agreement entered into under section 3(b). 
SEC. 
3. 
WESTERN 
SOUTH 
DAKOTA 
WATER 
SUPPLY 
PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY. 
(a) STUDY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in consulta-
tion with the West Dakota Water Development Dis-
trict, through a cooperative agreement, may under-
take a study to determine the feasibility of con-
structing a project to supply municipal, rural, and 
industrial water from the Missouri River to the 
Western Dakota Regional Water System. 
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(2) REQUIREMENT.—The study under para-
graph (1) shall comply with the reclamation feasi-
bility standards. 
(b) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT.—If the Secretary de-
termines that the study under subsection (a) does not 
comply with the reclamation feasibility standards, the Sec-
retary may enter into a cooperative agreement with the 
Western Dakota Regional Water System to complete addi-
tional work to ensure that the study under that subsection 
complies with the reclamation feasibility standards. 
(c) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share of the 
total costs of carrying out the feasibility study under this 
section shall not exceed 50 percent. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary to carry 
out this section $10,000,000. 
(e) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY.—The authority 
provided by this section expires on the date that is 10 
years after the date of enactment of this Act. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9837 
To exclude from gross income certain emergency assistance provided to 
farmers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Mr. KELLY of Mississippi introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To exclude from gross income certain emergency assistance 
provided to farmers. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. EXCLUSION FROM GROSS INCOME OF CERTAIN 
EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 139 of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after sub-
section (h) the following new subsection: 
‘‘(i) CERTAIN
AGRICULTURAL
ASSISTANCE.—For 
purposes of this section, the term ‘qualified disaster relief 
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payment’ shall include any assistance received under any 
of the following: 
‘‘(1) Assistance received under the Wildfires 
and Hurricanes Indemnity Program Plus under sub-
part O of part 760 of title 7, Code of Federal Regu-
lations. 
‘‘(2) Assistance received under section 1501 of 
the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081). 
‘‘(3) Noninsured crop assistance under section 
196 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and 
Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333). 
‘‘(4) Assistance under title IV of the Agricul-
tural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2201 et seq.).’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2023. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9838 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an end date 
for the credit for certain qualified carbon oxide, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Mr. KHANNA (for himself, Ms. NORTON, Ms. BUSH, Ms. TLAIB, Mr. GRI-
JALVA, Mrs. RAMIREZ, Mr. JACKSON of Illinois, Mr. MULLIN, Mr. BOW-
MAN, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. FROST, 
Ms. LEE of California, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Ms. BROWNLEY, Mr. HUFFMAN, 
and Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide 
for an end date for the credit for certain qualified carbon 
oxide, 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 ‘‘End Polluter Welfare 
for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024’’. 
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SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF USE OF CARBON OXIDE AS TER-
TIARY INJECTANT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 45Q(f) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(10) ELIMINATION OF USE OF CARBON OXIDE 
AS TERTIARY INJECTANT.—In the case of any quali-
fied facility the construction of which begins after 
the date of the enactment of the End Polluter Wel-
fare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024, sub-
section (a)(4)(B)(i) shall not apply.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 3. ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY CREDIT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart D of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended by striking section 43. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 38(b) of such Code is amended by 
striking paragraph (6). 
(2) Section 45Q of such Code is amended— 
(A) by striking ‘‘section 43(b)(3)(B)’’ each 
place 
it 
appears 
and 
inserting 
‘‘section 
43(b)(3)(B) (as in effect on the day before the 
date of the enactment of the End Polluter Wel-
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by the United States for the benefit of an In-
dian Tribe. 
‘‘(C) RESTRICTIONS.— 
‘‘(i) FEE LAND OF THE NATION.—The 
fee land of the Nation taken into trust 
under subparagraph (A)(i) shall be subject 
to valid existing rights, contracts, and 
management agreements, including ease-
ments and rights-of-way, unless the holder 
of the right, contract, lease, permit, or 
right-of-way requests an earlier termi-
nation in accordance with existing law. 
‘‘(ii) PUBLIC DOMAIN LAND.— 
‘‘(I) IN
GENERAL.—The public 
domain land managed by the Bureau 
of Land Management taken into trust 
under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be 
subject to valid existing rights, con-
tracts, leases, permits, and rights-of- 
way, unless the holder of the right, 
contract, lease, permit, or right-of-way 
requests an earlier termination in ac-
cordance with existing law. 
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fare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024)’’, 
and 
(B) in subsection (e)(4), by inserting ‘‘(as 
in effect on the day before the date of the en-
actment of the End Polluter Welfare for En-
hanced Oil Recovery Act of 2024)’’ after ‘‘sec-
tion 43(c)(2)’’. 
(3) Section 196(c) of such code is amended by 
striking paragraph (5) and by redesignating para-
graphs (6) through (14) as paragraphs (5) through 
(13), respectively. 
(4) The table of sections for subpart D of part 
IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 is amended by 
striking the item relating to section 43. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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ship and Immigration Services shall make publicly 
available on the website of the Department of State 
and the United States Citizenship and Immigration 
Services, respectively, a notice of the availability of 
fee waivers described in paragraph (4). 
‘‘(6) REPORT FROM USCIS.—Not later than 1 
year after the date of enactment of this paragraph, 
and every year thereafter, the Director of the United 
States Citizenship and Immigration Services shall 
submit to Congress a report that includes, for the 
period covered by the report— 
‘‘(A) the number of fee waivers granted 
under this subsection; and 
‘‘(B) the cost to the United States Citizen-
ship and Immigration Services of granting fee 
waivers under this subsection. 
‘‘(7) REPORT FROM DEPARTMENT OF STATE.— 
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment 
of this paragraph, and every year thereafter, the 
Secretary of State shall submit to Congress a report 
that includes, for the period covered by the report— 
‘‘(A) the number of fee waivers granted 
under this subsection; and 
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‘‘(I) a statement of financial position; 
‘‘(II) a statement of operations; 
‘‘(III) a statement of cash flows; 
‘‘(IV) a statement on internal accounting 
and administrative control systems; 
‘‘(V) the most recent report resulting from 
an audit of the financial statements of the in-
vestments conducted under clause (i); and 
‘‘(VI) any other comments and information 
the Secretary determines necessary to inform 
the Congress about the operations and financial 
condition of the investments. 
‘‘(E) In this paragraph— 
‘‘(i) the term ‘specified percentage’ means 
25 percent of the currently available portions of 
the Fund as are not immediately required for 
payments from the Fund, except that the Post-
al Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund Invest-
ment Committee may specify a higher percent-
age, not to exceed 30 percent, not earlier than 
5 years after the date of enactment of the Post-
al Service Financial Improvement Act of 2019, 
and as appropriate thereafter; and 
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‘‘(ii) the term ‘qualified professional asset 
manager’ has the meaning given that term in 
section 8438(a).’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9840 
To prohibit life insurance providers from discriminating based on a person’s 
status as a living kidney donor, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Mr. LAWLER (for himself, Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina, and Mr. VAN DREW) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Fi-
nancial Services 
A BILL 
To prohibit life insurance providers from discriminating 
based on a person’s status as a living kidney donor, 
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 ‘‘Kidney Donation Anti- 
Discrimination Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DISCRIMINATION BASED ON LIVING KIDNEY DONOR 
STATUS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—It shall be unlawful to discrimi-
nate against a living kidney donor, in the offering, 
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issuance, cancellation, price or conditions of a life insur-
ance policy, or in the amount of coverage provided under 
a life insurance policy, based solely on the status of such 
person as a living kidney donor, without evidence of addi-
tional actuarial risks, unrelated to their donation. 
(b) PRIVATE RIGHT OF ACTION.—A person who suf-
fers harm as a result of a violation of subsection (a) may 
bring an individual action against the entity who discrimi-
nated against such person in the appropriate district court 
of the United States for damages and attorney’s fees. 
(c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion may be construed to preempt any State or local law 
that provides greater protection to living kidney donors 
with respect to life insurance than this section does. 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) LIFE INSURANCE POLICY.—The term ‘‘life 
insurance policy’’ means a contract under which an 
entity promises to pay a designated beneficiary a 
sum of money upon the death of the insured. 
(2) LIVING KIDNEY DONOR.—The term ‘‘living 
kidney donor’’ means an individual who has donated 
a kidney and is not deceased. 
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‘‘(B) the cost to the Department of State 
of granting fee waivers under this subsection.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9844 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard 
charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, 
and at-risk individuals. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Mr. MORELLE (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) 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 increase 
the standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals 
to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals. 
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 ‘‘Delivering Elderly 
Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reim-
bursements Act of 2024’’ or the ‘‘DELIVER Act of 
2024’’. 
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SEC. 2. INCREASE IN STANDARD MILEAGE RATE FOR DE-
LIVERY OF MEALS TO ELDERLY, DISABLED, 
FRAIL, AND AT-RISK INDIVIDUALS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (i) of section 170 of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding 
at the end the following: ‘‘In the case of use of such an 
automobile for the delivery of meals to homebound individ-
uals who are elderly, disabled, frail, or at risk, the mileage 
rate used shall be the standard business mileage rate spec-
ified by the Internal Revenue Service for the taxable year 
in which such miles are driven.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall apply to miles driven on or after the 
date of the enactment of this Act. 
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Agriculture Disaster 
Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9847 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the knowledge 
and skills of principals and school leaders regarding early childhood education. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Ms. PETTERSEN (for herself and Mr. MOLINARO) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase 
the knowledge and skills of principals and school leaders 
regarding early childhood education. 
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 ‘‘Creating Early Child-
hood Leaders Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
(1) Since principals and school leaders have the 
second largest in-school impact on student achieve-
ment (after teachers), a principal or school leader’s 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9846 
To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the President 
to automatically waive certain critical document fees for individuals and 
households affected by major disasters for which assistance is provided 
under the Individuals and Households Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 
Mr. NEGUSE (for himself and Mr. CURTIS) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure 
A BILL 
To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to 
require the President to automatically waive certain crit-
ical document fees for individuals and households af-
fected by major disasters for which assistance is provided 
under the Individuals and Households Program. 
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 ‘‘Replacing Essential 
Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies Act’’ 
or the ‘‘REPLACE Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. CRITICAL DOCUMENT FEE WAIVER. 
Section 1238(a) of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act 
of 2018 (42 U.S.C. 5174b) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘applies re-
gardless’’ and inserting ‘‘and the requirement of the 
President to waive fees under paragraph (4) apply 
regardless’’; 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (4) as para-
graph (8); and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) WAIVER.—The President, in consultation 
with the Governor of a State, shall provide a fee 
waiver described in paragraph (1) to any individual 
or household that has been adversely affected by a 
major disaster declared under section 401 of the 
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency 
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170)— 
‘‘(A) for which the President provides as-
sistance to individuals and households under 
section 408 of that Act (42 U.S.C. 5174); and 
‘‘(B) that destroyed a critical document de-
scribed in paragraph (1) of the individual or 
household. 
‘‘(5) WAIVER AVAILABILITY.—The Secretary of 
State and the Director of the United States Citizen-
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knowledge has a substantial impact on the teachers 
and students under the principal or school leader’s 
supervision. 
(2) Principals and school leaders are increas-
ingly being asked to supervise teachers and children 
in pre-kindergarten programs, yet school leaders 
often do not have training in early childhood edu-
cation. 
(3) Given the critical development that occurs 
in a child’s early life and the impacts of this develop-
mental period on later life outcomes, understanding 
the standards of early childhood education is par-
ticularly important. 
(b) PURPOSE.—The purpose of this Act is to ensure 
that principals and school leaders are able to effectively 
support teachers in providing pre-kindergarten students 
with developmentally appropriate instruction. 
SEC. 3. SCHOOL LEADER TRAINING REGARDING EARLY 
CHILDHOOD EDUCATION. 
Section 202(f)(1)(B) of the Higher Education Act of 
1965 (20 U.S.C. 1022a(f)(1)(B)) is amended— 
(1) by striking clause (v) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(v) engage and involve parents, com-
munity members, the local educational 
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agency, businesses, providers of early child-
hood education programs, and other com-
munity leaders, to leverage additional re-
sources to improve student academic 
achievement;’’; 
(2) in clause (vi), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(vii) understand child development, 
social and emotional development, develop-
mentally appropriate behavioral interven-
tions and supports, and effective instruc-
tional leadership skills for children from 
birth through age 8, in order to effectively 
manage and support developmentally ap-
propriate early childhood education pro-
grams.’’. 
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‘‘ARTICLE — 
‘‘SECTION 1. Total outlays for any fiscal year shall 
not exceed total receipts for that fiscal year, unless two- 
thirds of the whole number of each House of Congress 
shall provide by law for a specific excess of outlays over 
receipts by a rollcall vote. 
‘‘SECTION 2. Prior to each fiscal year, the President 
shall transmit to the Congress a proposed budget for the 
United States Government for that fiscal year in which 
total outlays do not exceed total receipts. 
‘‘SECTION 3. The Congress may waive the provisions 
of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration 
of war is in effect by a rollcall vote. 
‘‘SECTION 4. The Congress may waive the provisions 
of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration 
of national emergency is in effect, as so declared by a joint 
resolution, adopted by a majority of the whole number of 
each House, which becomes law. 
‘‘SECTION 5. The Congress may waive the provisions 
of this article for any fiscal year in which a declaration 
of a natural disaster is in effect, as so declared by a joint 
resolution, adopted by a majority of the whole number of 
each House, which becomes law. 
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