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(1) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), 
by inserting ‘‘(including any school operated by the 
Bureau of Indian Education)’’ before ‘‘may certify’’; 
and 
(2) in subparagraph (E)— 
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(B) in clause (ii)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘who’’ and inserting 
‘‘whom’’; and 
(ii) by striking the period at the end 
and inserting a semicolon; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(iii) a child whose placement with a 
caregiver was carried out with the involve-
ment of an agency that administers a 
State plan under part B or E of title IV 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601 
et seq.) or a tribal child welfare agency, 
without regard to whether the agency is re-
sponsible for the care and placement of the 
child; 
‘‘(iv) a child for whom an adoption as-
sistance payment is made under section 
473(a) of the Social Security Act (42 
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‘‘Regulations To Implement Title VI of the Civil 
Rights Act of 1964 With Respect to Federal Assist-
ance Administered by the Department of Justice’’ 
(38 Fed. Reg. 17955 (July 5, 1973)), as applied to 
the words ‘‘or effect’’ in both places they appear in 
section 42.104(b)(3) of title 28, Code of Federal 
Regulations, 
and 
as 
applied 
to 
section 
42.104(b)(6)(ii) of title 28, Code of Federal Regula-
tions and section 42.104(c)(2) of title 28, Code of 
Federal Regulations, in full. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4449 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish Offices of Small 
Business within rule writing divisions of the Securities and Exchange 
Commission to coordinate on rules and policy priorities related to capital 
formation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas (for himself and Mr. GARBARINO) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Finan-
cial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish 
Offices of Small Business within rule writing divisions 
of the Securities and Exchange Commission to coordinate 
on rules and policy priorities related to capital formation. 
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 ‘‘Advocating for Small 
Business Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. MAKING THE SEC EVEN MORE SMALL BUSINESS 
FRIENDLY. 
Section 4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78d) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(l) OFFICES OF SMALL BUSINESS.—The Commis-
sion shall establish, within each division of the Commis-
sion that performs rule writing activities, an Office of 
Small Business, which shall coordinate with the Office of 
the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation on 
rules and policy priorities related to capital formation.’’. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 207 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4449 
[Report No. 119–250] 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish Offices of Small 
Business within rule writing divisions of the Securities and Exchange 
Commission to coordinate on rules and policy priorities related to capital 
formation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Mr. VICENTE GONZALEZ of Texas (for himself and Mr. GARBARINO) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Finan-
cial Services 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 
Additional sponsor: Mr. FITZPATRICK 
SEPTEMBER 8, 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 the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish 
Offices of Small Business within rule writing divisions 
of the Securities and Exchange Commission to coordinate 
on rules and policy priorities related to capital formation. 
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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 ‘‘Advocating for Small 
Business Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MAKING THE SEC EVEN MORE SMALL BUSINESS 
FRIENDLY. 
Section 4 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 
U.S.C. 78d) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(l) OFFICES OF SMALL BUSINESS.—The Commis-
sion shall establish, within each division of the Commis-
sion that performs rule writing activities, an Office of 
Small Business, which shall coordinate with the Office of 
the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation on 
rules and policy priorities related to capital formation.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 207 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 4449 
[Report No. 119–250] 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to 
establish Offices of Small Business within rule 
writing divisions of the Securities and Exchange 
Commission to coordinate on rules and policy pri-
orities related to capital formation. 
SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 444 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit individuals eligible 
for Indian Health Service assistance to qualify for health savings accounts. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 15, 2025 
Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself and Mr. RUIZ) 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 permit 
individuals eligible for Indian Health Service assistance 
to qualify for health savings accounts. 
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 ‘‘Native American 
Health Savings Improvement Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR INDIAN HEALTH SERV-
ICE ASSISTANCE NOT DISQUALIFIED FROM 
HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 223(c)(1) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) SPECIAL RULE FOR INDIVIDUALS EL-
IGIBLE
FOR
ASSISTANCE
UNDER
INDIAN 
HEALTH SERVICE PROGRAMS.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A)(ii), an individual shall not be 
treated as covered under a health plan de-
scribed in such subparagraph merely because 
the individual receives hospital care or medical 
services under a medical care program of the 
Indian Health Service or of a tribal organiza-
tion.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after 
December 31, 2024. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4450 
To repeal the Federal charter for the National Education Association. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Mr. HARRIS of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. FINE, Mr. 
OGLES, Mr. BRECHEEN, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. DONALDS, Mr. 
NORMAN, Mr. ROY, Mr. BIGGS of Arizona, Mr. ONDER, Mr. BURLISON, 
Mr. GROTHMAN, Mr. KNOTT, and Mr. HIGGINS of Louisiana) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To repeal the Federal charter for the National Education 
Association. 
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 ‘‘National Education 
Association Charter Repeal Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF FEDERAL CHARTER TO THE NATIONAL 
EDUCATION ASSOCIATION. 
Chapter 1511 of title 36, United States Code (which 
granted a Federal charter to the National Education Asso-
ciation), is repealed. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4453 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson’s disease in 
the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to be proximately caused by 
employment in fire protection activities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Ms. HOYLE of Oregon (for herself, Mrs. HOUCHIN, Mr. LALOTA, Mr. 
CARBAJAL, Mr. NEGUSE, and Mr. THANEDAR) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to include Parkinson’s 
disease in the list of illnesses and diseases deemed to 
be proximately caused by employment in fire protection 
activities, 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. INCLUSION OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE IN LIST 
OF ILLNESSES AND DISEASES DEEMED TO BE 
PROXIMATELY CAUSED BY EMPLOYMENT IN 
FIRE PROTECTION ACTIVITIES. 
Paragraph (2) of section 8143b(b) of title 5, United 
States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (L) through 
(P) as subparagraphs (M) through (Q), respectively; 
and 
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (K) the fol-
lowing new subparagraph: 
‘‘(L) Parkinson’s disease.’’. 
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(C) allow persons experiencing homeless-
ness to easily retrieve their possessions. 
(b) REQUIREMENT FOR ONGOING EFFORTS.—Assist-
ance made available under this Act may not be provided 
to any governmental unit unless such unit demonstrates, 
to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that such entity has 
in effect, or is actively working toward implementing, poli-
cies, regulations, or other requirements sufficient to en-
sure the following within the jurisdiction of such entity: 
(1) Any law that imposes a criminal punish-
ment on a person or groups of persons who are 
homeless, or who has no other place to go, for sleep-
ing outside or on public property is not being en-
forced. 
(2) Effective procedures are in effect for inter-
acting with the property of homeless persons that 
comply with due process protections of the 14th 
Amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States. 
(c) 
NON-GOVERNMENTAL
ENTITIES.—Assistance 
made available under this Act may not be provided to any 
entity that is not a governmental unit unless such entity 
demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Secretary that— 
(1) such entity has in effect, or is actively work-
ing toward implementing, a procedure that provides 
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is submitted to Congress by the President under section 
1105 of title 31, United States Code, an unclassified re-
port, that may include a classified annex, with the fol-
lowing: 
(1) A list of priority security assistance recipi-
ents, along with descriptions of the policy objectives 
that the Secretary seeks to achieve by providing 
such assistance to such recipients, developed pursu-
ant to subsection (b)(1). 
(2) A description of the results of the evalua-
tions conducted pursuant to section 6(c). 
(3) A description of the manner in which the 
Department will allocate, monitor, and evaluate all 
security assistance pursuant to the program de-
scribed in section 7 and the planning process de-
scribed in subsection (b). 
SEC. 8. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act— 
(1) except as otherwise provided, the term ‘‘ap-
propriate congressional committees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Armed Services of the House 
of Representatives; and 
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(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Armed Services of the 
Senate; 
(2) the term ‘‘Coordinator’’ means the Coordi-
nator for Security Assistance established under sec-
tion 2(b)(2); 
(3) the term ‘‘Department’’ means the Depart-
ment of State; 
(4) except as otherwise provided, the term ‘‘Of-
fice’’ means the Office of Security Assistance des-
ignated under section 2(b); 
(5) except as otherwise provided, the term 
‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary of State; and 
(6) the term ‘‘security assistance’’ means assist-
ance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.), the Arms Export 
Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) (other than 
Foreign Military Sales or direct commercial sales), 
or any other provision of law. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4456 
To provide that no Federal funds made available to U.S. Immigration and 
Customs Enforcement may be used, in carrying out any civil immigration 
enforcement activities under the immigration laws, to detain United 
States citizens or transport such citizens outside the United States, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Ms. JAYAPAL (for herself, Ms. ANSARI, Ms. BALINT, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr. 
CARSON, Mr. CASAR, Ms. CHU, Ms. CROCKETT, Mr. DAVIS of Illinois, 
Ms. DEXTER, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, Mr. JOHNSON of 
Georgia, Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. MCGOVERN, 
Mr. NADLER, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. RAMIREZ, Ms. RANDALL, Mr. RASKIN, 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Ms. SIMON, Mr. THANEDAR, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. 
TOKUDA, Mr. VARGAS, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Ms. 
WILLIAMS of Georgia, Ms. GARCIA of Texas, and Ms. MOORE of Wis-
consin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To provide that no Federal funds made available to U.S. 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement may be used, 
in carrying out any civil immigration enforcement activi-
ties under the immigration laws, to detain United States 
citizens or transport such citizens outside the United 
States, and for other purposes. 
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 ‘‘Stop ICE from Kid-
napping U.S. Citizens Act’’. 
SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS BY U.S. IMMIGRA-
TION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no Fed-
eral funds made available to U.S. Immigration and Cus-
toms Enforcement may be used, in carrying out any civil 
immigration enforcement activities under the immigration 
laws (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immi-
gration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)), to— 
(1) detain a citizen of the United States; or 
(2) transport a citizen of the United States out-
side of the United States. 
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‘‘(II) an order requiring the per-
son to disgorge any donation involved 
in the violation. 
‘‘(ii) CRIMINAL.—Any person who 
knowingly and willfully violates this sub-
section, if the violation of this subsection 
involves the soliciting, accepting, making, 
receiving, agreeing to accept or receive, 
promising to make, conversion, effecting, 
or reporting of 1 or more donations during 
a calendar year with an aggregate value of 
more than $50,000, shall be— 
‘‘(I) fined under title 18, impris-
oned for not more than 5 years, or 
both; and 
‘‘(II) subject to an order requir-
ing the person to disgorge any dona-
tion involved in the violation. 
‘‘(D) TYPES
OF
RELIEF.—A court may 
grant a permanent or temporary injunction, re-
straining order, or other order, upon a proper 
showing that the person involved has com-
mitted, or is about to commit a violation of this 
section. 
‘‘(E) PERIOD OF LIMITATIONS.— 
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‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) FIRST ASSISTANT TO THE POSITION 
OF INSPECTOR GENERAL.—The term ‘first as-
sistant to the position of Inspector General’ 
means, with respect to an Office of Inspector 
General— 
‘‘(i) an individual who, as of the day 
before the date on which the Inspector 
General dies, resigns, or otherwise becomes 
unable to perform the functions and duties 
of that position— 
‘‘(I) is serving in a position in 
that Office; and 
‘‘(II) has been designated in writ-
ing by the Inspector General, through 
an order of succession or otherwise, as 
the first assistant to the position of 
Inspector General; or 
‘‘(ii) if the Inspector General has not 
made a designation described in clause 
(i)(II)— 
‘‘(I) the Principal Deputy Inspec-
tor General of that Office, as of the 
day before the date on which the In-
spector General dies, resigns, or oth-
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109 
App.),’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 10 of title 5, 
United States Code,’’. 
(D) Section 2(d) of the Protecting Fire-
fighters from Adverse Substances Act (6 U.S.C. 
323(d)) is amended— 
(i) in the subsection heading, by strik-
ing ‘‘FACA’’ and inserting ‘‘CHAPTER 10 
OF TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE’’; and 
(ii) in the subsection text, by striking 
‘‘The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. App.)’’ and inserting ‘‘Chapter 10 
of title 5, United States Code,’’. 
(E) Section 3(g)(2) of the K–12 Cyberse-
curity Act of 2021 (Public Law 117–47, 6 
U.S.C. 652 note) is amended— 
(i) in the paragraph heading, by strik-
ing ‘‘FACA’’ and inserting ‘‘CHAPTER 10 OF 
TITLE 5, UNITED STATES CODE’’; and 
(ii) in the paragraph text, ‘‘The Fed-
eral Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 
App.)’’ and inserting ‘‘Chapter 10 of title 
5, United States Code,’’. 
(F) Section 101(c)(2) of the Strenghtening 
and Enhancing Cyber-capabilities by Utilizing 
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(C) by striking ‘‘Except’’ through ‘‘zinc’’ 
and inserting ‘‘The one-cent coin is composed of 
copper and zinc’’; 
(3) by amending subsection (c) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(c) 5-CENT COIN.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The 5-cent coin may be a 
coin with an inner layer of zinc and an outer layer 
of nickel. 
‘‘(2) COMPOSITION.—The Secretary may pre-
scribe the composition of zinc and nickel in the 5- 
cent coin, subject to testing and evaluation that such 
composition reduces the cost incurred to produce 
such coin.’’; and 
(4) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(bb) ELIMINATION OF ONE-CENT COIN.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, the Secretary shall cease production 
of one-cent coins, but may continue to produce and 
issue one-cent coins for sale as numismatic items. 
‘‘(2) NO
EFFECT
ON
LEGAL
TENDER.—Any 
one-cent coin that is minted and issued on any date 
before the date of the enactment of this subsection 
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shall remain legal tender for all debts, public 
charges, taxes, and dues.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4459 
To amend title 31 to permit an alternative composition of the 5-cent coin 
and to eliminate the one-cent coin, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 16, 2025 
Mr. LUCAS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 31 to permit an alternative composition of 
the 5-cent coin and to eliminate the one-cent coin, 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 ‘‘Modernize and Im-
prove our National Tender Act of 2025’’ or the ‘‘MINT 
Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. SPECIFICATIONS OF 5-CENT COINS AND ELIMI-
NATION OF ONE-CENT COINS. 
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (5), by striking ‘‘weighs 
grams.’’ 
and 
inserting 
the 
following: 
‘‘weighs— 
‘‘(A) 5 grams, with respect to such coin 
that is an alloy of copper and nickel; or 
‘‘(B) between 4 and 6 grams, with respect 
to such coin as described in subsection (c).’’; 
and 
(B) in paragraph (6)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘except as provided 
under subsection (c) of this section,’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘weighs 3.11 grams’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the sixth sentence— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘either’’ before ‘‘an 
alloy’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘or a composition de-
scribed in subsection (c)’’ before the pe-
riod; 
(B) by inserting ‘‘with respect to such 
coins that are an alloy of copper and nickel’’ 
after ‘‘nickel required’’; and 
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‘‘(i) RESTRICTIONS
ON
ACCEPTANCE 
OF CERTAIN DONATIONS.—During the 2- 
year period following the date on which the 
individual for whom a Presidential Library 
or Center is established ceases to serve in 
the office of the President, it shall be un-
lawful for the Presidential Library or Cen-
ter, an officer or employee thereof, or the 
Archivist to solicit, accept, receive, or agree 
to accept or receive in the future a dona-
tion from a person who, on the date on 
which the donation is solicited, accepted, 
received, or agreed to be accepted or re-
ceived in the future— 
‘‘(I) is a registered lobbyist; 
‘‘(II) is a registered agent of a 
foreign principal; 
‘‘(III) is a Federal contractor; 
‘‘(IV) is a foreign national; or 
‘‘(V) is seeking or has received a 
pardon from the President for whom 
the Presidential Library or Center is 
established. 
‘‘(ii) 
RESTRICTIONS
ON
PERSONS 
MAKING
DONATIONS.—During the 2-year 
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