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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4167 
To provide the National Credit Union Administration Board flexibility to 
increase Federal credit union loan maturities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. FITZGERALD (for himself, Mr. SHERMAN, Mr. MEUSER, Mrs. KIM, Mr. 
VARGAS, Mr. TIMMONS, and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To provide the National Credit Union Administration Board 
flexibility to increase Federal credit union loan matu-
rities, 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 ‘‘Expanding Access to 
Lending Options Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
It is the sense of Congress that as the prudential reg-
ulator of the federally chartered credit unions of the 
United States, it is of paramount importance that the 
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NCUA place safety and soundness as a cornerstone of its 
oversight of these credit unions. 
SEC. 3. POWERS OF FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS. 
Section 107(5) of the Federal Credit Union Act (12 
U.S.C. 1757(5)) is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by striking ‘‘15 years’’ and inserting ‘‘20 years (or 
longer, as the Board may allow by regulation)’’; and 
(2) in subparagraph (A)(i), by striking ‘‘or will 
be the principal residence of a credit union member, 
and which is’’. 
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4168 
To codify a national primary drinking water regulation for PFAS, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself and Mrs. DINGELL) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To codify a national primary drinking water regulation for 
PFAS, 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 ‘‘PFAS National Drink-
ing Water Standard Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. CODIFICATION OF NATIONAL PRIMARY DRINKING 
WATER REGULATION FOR PFAS. 
The final rule issued by the Administrator of the En-
vironmental Protection Agency titled ‘‘PFAS National 
Primary Drinking Water Regulation’’ (89 Fed. Reg. 
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32532; April 26, 2024), as in effect on June 25, 2024, 
shall have the force and effect of law. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4169 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional tool to 
prevent certain frauds against veterans, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself and Ms. SCANLON) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an addi-
tional tool to prevent certain frauds against veterans, 
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 ‘‘Preventing Crimes 
Against Veterans Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL TOOL TO PREVENT CERTAIN FRAUDS 
AGAINST VETERANS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 63 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
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‘‘§ 1352. Fraud regarding veterans’ benefits 
‘‘(a) Whoever knowingly executes, or attempts to exe-
cute, any scheme or artifice to defraud an individual of 
veterans’ benefits, or in connection with obtaining vet-
eran’s benefits for that individual, shall be fined under this 
title, imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both. 
‘‘(b) In this section— 
‘‘(1) the term ‘veteran’ has the meaning given 
that term in section 101 of title 38; and 
‘‘(2) the term ‘veterans’ benefits’ means any 
benefit provided by Federal law for a veteran or a 
dependent or survivor of a veteran.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for chapter 63 of title 18, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘1352. Fraud regarding veterans’ benefits.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 416 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to close the nominal benefits 
loophole. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 15, 2025 
Mr. CLINE (for himself, Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana, Mr. ELLZEY, Mr. 
BRECHEEN, and Mr. GREEN of Tennessee) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to close 
the nominal benefits loophole. 
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 ‘‘No Welfare for the 
Wealthy Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT. 
Section 5(a) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2014(a)) is amended to read as follows: 
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‘‘(b) ADDITIONAL BRIEFING.—Not later than 1 week 
before taking procurement actions that will significantly 
impact the costs or timelines of a Level 1 or Level 2 acqui-
sition program, the Commandant shall brief the commit-
tees described in subsection (a). 
‘‘(c) ELEMENTS.—Each briefing required under sub-
section (a) or (b) shall include, for each program— 
‘‘(1) a description of the purpose of the pro-
gram, including the capabilities being acquired; 
‘‘(2) the total number of units, as appropriate, 
to be acquired annually until procurement is com-
plete under the current acquisition program baseline; 
‘‘(3) the Acquisition Review Board status, in-
cluding— 
‘‘(A) the current acquisition phase by in-
crement, as applicable; 
‘‘(B) the date of the most recent review; 
and 
‘‘(C) whether the program has been paused 
or is in breach status; 
‘‘(4) a comparison between the initial Depart-
ment-approved acquisition program baseline cost, 
schedule, and performance thresholds and objectives 
and the current such thresholds and objectives of the 
program, if applicable;
‘‘No household shall be eligible to receive benefits pursu-
ant to this section if it does not meet the income and re-
source criteria under subsections (c) and (g).’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; APPLICATION OF AMENDMENT. 
(a) EFFECTIVE DATE.—Except as provided in sub-
section (b), this Act and the amendment made by this Act 
shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
(b) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENT.—The amendment 
made by this Act shall not apply with respect to certifi-
cation periods that begin before the effective date of this 
Act. 
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‘‘(B) has demonstrated changes in policies 
with respect to unlawful or wrongful detention 
and hostage taking; or 
‘‘(C) has provided assurances that the gov-
ernment of the foreign country will not engage 
or be complicit in or support acts described in 
subsection (a). 
‘‘(2) TERMINATION UNLESS APPROVAL BY CON-
GRESS.—The designation of a foreign country under 
subsection (a) shall terminate on the date that is 6 
months after such designation unless a joint resolu-
tion of approval with respect to the designation is 
enacted into law. 
‘‘(c) PROHIBITION ON SUBSEQUENT DESIGNATIONS 
IF DESIGNATION NOT APPROVED; EXCEPTION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—If a joint resolution of ap-
proval is not enacted into law with respect to a des-
ignation of a foreign country under subsection (a) 
before the expiration of the 6-month period de-
scribed in subsection (b)(2), the Secretary of State 
may not designate the foreign country under sub-
section (a) during the 6-month period beginning on 
the date of the expiration of the 6-month period de-
scribed in subsection (b)(2). 
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‘‘(3) Actions taken by the government of the 
foreign country indicate that the government is re-
sponsible for, complicit in, or materially supports the 
unlawful or wrongful detention of a United States 
national, including by acting as described in para-
graph (2) after having been notified by the Depart-
ment of State. 
‘‘(4) The actions of a state or nonstate actor in 
the foreign country, including any previous action 
relating to unlawful or wrongful detention or hostage 
taking of a United States national, pose a risk to 
the safety and security of United States nationals 
abroad sufficient to warrant designation of the for-
eign country as a State Sponsor of Unlawful or 
Wrongful Detention, as determined by the Secretary. 
‘‘(b) TERMINATION OF DESIGNATION.— 
‘‘(1) TERMINATION
BY
THE
SECRETARY
OF 
STATE.—The Secretary of State may terminate the 
designation of a foreign country under subsection 
(a) if the Secretary certifies to Congress that it is 
in the national interest to terminate such designa-
tion and that the foreign country— 
‘‘(A) has released the United States na-
tionals unlawfully or wrongfully detained within 
the territory of the foreign country; 
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(ii) has been convicted of any felony 
or misdemeanor in connection with the 
purchase or sale of any security or involv-
ing the making of any false filing with the 
Commission. 
(3) COVERED REGULATOR DEFINED.—In this 
subsection, the term ‘‘covered regulator’’ means— 
(A) a State securities commission (or an 
agency or officer of a State performing like 
functions); 
(B) a State authority that supervises or 
examines banks, savings associations, or credit 
unions; 
(C) a State insurance commission (or an 
agency or officer of a State performing like 
functions); 
(D) a Federal banking agency (as defined 
under section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insur-
ance Act); and 
(E) the National Credit Union Administra-
tion. 
(c) EXEMPTION UNDER STATE REGULATIONS.—Sec-
tion 18(b)(4) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 
77r(b)(4)) is amended— 
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(1) in subparagraph (F), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(2) in subparagraph (G), by striking the period 
and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(H) section 4(a)(8).’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4172 
To abolish the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations within the Department 
of Energy, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. GILL of Texas (for himself, Mr. ROY, Mr. HARRIS of Maryland, Mr. 
PERRY, Mr. STEUBE, Mr. SELF, and Ms. GREENE of Georgia) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, 
and Technology 
A BILL 
To abolish the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations within 
the Department of Energy, 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 ‘‘OCED Elimination 
Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ABOLISHMENT OF OCED. 
The Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations within 
the Department of Energy is hereby abolished. 
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SEC. 3. REPEAL OF OCED PROVISIONS. 
Section 41201 of the Infrastructure Investment and 
Jobs Act (42 U.S.C. 18861) is repealed. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4175 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the offense pertaining 
to illegal gratuities concerning programs receiving Federal funds. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. GOLDMAN of New York (for himself and Mr. CISCOMANI) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the offense 
pertaining to illegal gratuities concerning programs re-
ceiving Federal funds. 
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 ‘‘No Gratuities for Gov-
erning Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. ILLEGAL GRATUITIES CONCERNING PROGRAMS RE-
CEIVING FEDERAL FUNDS. 
Section 666 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) by redesignating subsections (b) through (d) 
as subsection (c) through (e), respectively; 
(2) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘if the circumstance de-
scribed in subsection (b) of this section exists’’ 
and inserting ‘‘if the circumstance described in 
subsection (c) of this section exists’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘imprisoned not more than 
10 years,’’ and inserting ‘‘imprisoned not more 
than 15 years,’’; 
(3) by inserting after subsection (a) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(b) Whoever, if the circumstance described in sub-
section (c) of this section exists— 
‘‘(1) directly or indirectly, knowingly and pur-
posefully gives, offers, or promises anything of value 
of $1,000 or more to any agent of an organization, 
or of a State, local, or Indian Tribal government, or 
any agency thereof, for or because of any official act 
performed by such agent in connection with any 
business, transaction, or series of transactions of 
such organization, government, or agency involving 
anything of value of $5,000 or more; or 
‘‘(2) being an agent of an organization, or of a 
State, local, or Indian Tribal government, or any 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4177 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the use of explosive 
materials to assault, resist, or impede certain officers or employees. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. TONY GONZALES of Texas introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the use 
of explosive materials to assault, resist, or impede certain 
officers or employees. 
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 ‘‘Curbing Offenses on 
Policing Services Act’’ or the ‘‘COPS Act’’. 
SEC. 2. ASSAULTING, RESISTING, OR IMPEDING CERTAIN 
OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEES. 
Section 111 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
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(A) by striking ‘‘under this title’’ and in-
serting ‘‘up to $200,000’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘one year’’ and inserting 
‘‘two years’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘8 years’’ and inserting 
‘‘10 years’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) by inserting after ‘‘including’’ the fol-
lowing: ‘‘explosive materials, as defined in sec-
tion 841, or’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘shall be fined under this 
title’’ and inserting ‘‘shall be fined up to 
$500,000, notwithstanding section 3571,’’; and 
(C) by striking ‘‘20 years’’ and inserting 
‘‘25 years’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4178 
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 
to provide for discretionary spending limits for each of fiscal years 
2026 through 2029, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 26, 2025 
Mr. GROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. BARR, Mr. NORMAN, and Mr. ROUZER) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
Budget 
A BILL 
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Con-
trol Act of 1985 to provide for discretionary spending 
limits for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2029, 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 ‘‘Enforce the Caps Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DISCRETIONARY SPENDING LIMITS FOR FISCAL 
YEARS 2026 THROUGH 2029. 
Section 251(c) of the Balanced Budget and Emer-
gency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(c)), as 
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amended by the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023, is fur-
ther amended— 
(1) in paragraph (9)(B), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (10) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(11) for fiscal year 2026, for the discretionary 
category, $1,621,959,000,000 in new budget author-
ity; 
‘‘(12) for fiscal year 2027, for the discretionary 
category, $1,638,179,000,000 in new budget author-
ity; 
‘‘(13) for fiscal year 2028, for the discretionary 
category, $1,654,560,000,000 in new budget author-
ity; and 
‘‘(14) for fiscal year 2029, for the discretionary 
category, $1,671,106,000,000 in new budget author-
ity;’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 417 
To prohibit the use of United States contributions to the United Nations 
to support the iVerify tool developed by the United Nations Development 
Programme, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 15, 2025 
Mr. CLINE (for himself, Mr. CLOUD, and Mr. OGLES) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To prohibit the use of United States contributions to the 
United Nations to support the iVerify tool developed 
by the United Nations Development Programme, 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 U.N. Censorship 
Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—No Federal funds made available 
to the Department of State or any other department or 
agency may be used— 
(1) to develop, implement, or otherwise support 
the iVerify tool developed by the United Nations De-
velopment Programme; 
(2) for any other effort that seeks to label 
speech or expression as mal-, mis-, or dis-informa-
tion; 
(3) to make any voluntary contributions to the 
United Nations or any entity of the United Nations 
that— 
(A) fund, implement, develop, or otherwise 
support the iVerify platform or any similar 
platform; or 
(B) otherwise support initiatives that seek 
to label speech or expression as mal-, mis-, or 
disinformation; or 
(4) to make any contribution to any other inter-
national organization for the purposes of funding, 
implementing, developing, or otherwise supporting 
the iVerify platform or any similar effort that seeks 
to label speech or expression as mal-, mis-, or 
disinformation. 
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(b) RESCISSION.—Any amounts withheld pursuant to 
this section— 
(1) shall be permanently rescinded as of the 
date on which the Secretary makes the determina-
tion described in subsection (a)(1); 
(2) shall be deposited in the general fund of the 
Treasury; and 
(3) shall not be considered arrears to be repaid 
to the United Nations or any entity of the United 
Nations. 
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HR 4183 RFS
(2) by striking the period at the end and insert-
ing ‘‘; and’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘may exempt’’ and inserting the 
following: ‘‘may— 
‘‘(1) exempt’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) investigate complaints submitted under 
section 40505.’’. 
(b) COMPLAINTS AGAINST SHIPPING EXCHANGES.— 
Chapter 405 of title 46, United States Code, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘§ 40505. Complaints against shipping exchanges 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—A person may submit to the 
Federal Maritime Commission, and the Commission shall 
accept, information concerning alleged incidents of market 
manipulation or other anticompetitive practices by ship-
ping exchanges registered under section 40504. 
‘‘(b) INVESTIGATION.—Upon receipt of a submission 
of information under subsection (a), the Commission shall 
promptly investigate the accuracy of such information. 
‘‘(c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Commission shall 
submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infra-
structure of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the 
Senate the results of any investigation in which the Com-
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amended by striking the item relating to chapter 425 and 
inserting the following: 
‘‘425. NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES 42501’’. 
(b) ANALYSIS.—The heading and analysis for chapter 
425 of title 46, United States Code, is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘CHAPTER 425—NATIONAL ADVISORY 
COMMITTEES 
‘‘Sec. 42501. Definitions. 
‘‘Sec. 42502. National Shipper Advisory Committee. 
‘‘Sec. 42503. National Seaport Advisory Committee. 
‘‘Sec. 42504. National Ocean Carrier Advisory Committee. 
‘‘Sec. 42505. Function. 
‘‘Sec. 42506. Administration’’. 
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