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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 728 
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ Employment and 
Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term fellowship programs 
for veterans. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2023 
Mr. MOOLENAAR (for himself, Mr. GAETZ, and Mr. BACON) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans’ 
Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program 
on short-term fellowship programs for veterans. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. PILOT PROGRAM ON SHORT-TERM FELLOW-
SHIP PROGRAMS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—The Assistant Secretary of Labor 
for Veterans’ Employment and Training shall carry out 
a pilot program under which a State may use a grant or 
contract under section 4102A(b)(5) of title 38, United 
States Code, to carry out a short-term fellowship program. 
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(b) LOCATIONS; AGREEMENTS.—The Secretary shall 
select at least three, but not more than five, States to 
carry out a short-term fellowship program pursuant to 
subsection (a). Each such State shall enter into an agree-
ment with a non-profit organization to carry out such pro-
gram. 
(c) SHORT-TERM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM.—Each 
short-term fellowship program carried out by a State pur-
suant to subsection (a) shall— 
(1) consist of veterans participating as fellows 
with an employer for a period not exceeding 20 
weeks; 
(2) provide to such veterans a monthly stipend 
during such period; and 
(3) provide to such veterans an opportunity to 
be employed on a long-term basis with the employer 
following such period. 
(d) COMPTROLLER GENERAL REPORT.—Not later 
than four years after the date on which the pilot program 
commences under this section, the Comptroller General of 
the United States shall submit to the Committees on Vet-
erans’ Affairs of the House of Representatives and the 
Senate a report on the pilot program. 
(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—In addi-
tion to funds made available under section 4102A(b)(5) 
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of title 38, United States Code, there is authorized to be 
appropriated to the Assistant Secretary to carry out the 
pilot program under this section $10,000,000 for each of 
fiscal years 2023 through 2027. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7290 
To prohibit corruption in the office of any State or local chief prosecutor. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 
Mr. MILLS (for himself, Mr. MCCORMICK, and Mr. DONALDS) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To prohibit corruption in the office of any State or local 
chief prosecutor. 
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 ‘‘Against Federal Funds 
for Allowing Inappropriate Relationships Act’’ or the ‘‘AF-
FAIR Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION. 
No Federal funds may be awarded to the office of 
any State or local chief prosecutor if any individual in such 
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office has been convicted for engaging corruption or any 
other unlawful activity. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7291 
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the 
Secretary of Labor to award grants to train workers for broadband careers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 
Mr. MOLINARO (for himself, Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina, and Mr. NICKEL) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act 
to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to 
train workers for broadband careers. 
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 ‘‘Broadband Industry 
Development Act’’. 
SEC. 2. BROADBAND INDUSTRY TRAINING GRANTS. 
Subtitle D of title I of the Workforce Innovation and 
Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3221 et seq.) is amended— 
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(1) by redesignating section 172 as section 173; 
and 
(2) by inserting after section 171 the following: 
‘‘SEC. 172. BROADBAND INDUSTRY TRAINING GRANTS. 
‘‘(a) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary shall award 
grants, on a competitive basis, to eligible entities to pro-
vide training programs (including pre-apprenticeship pro-
grams) to prepare workers for careers in the broadband 
industry. 
‘‘(b) APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.—To be eligible 
to receive a grant under this section, an eligible entity 
shall submit to the Secretary an application at such time, 
in such manner, and containing such information as the 
Secretary may require. 
‘‘(c) MATCHING FUNDS.—Each eligible entity that 
receives a grant under this section shall provide, from non- 
Federal sources, an amount equal to 25 percent of the 
amount of the grant (which may be provided in cash or 
in kind) to carry out the activities supported by the grant. 
‘‘(d) NO NEW FUNDS AUTHORIZED.—Amounts au-
thorized to be appropriated to carry out this section shall 
be derived solely from amounts otherwise appropriated for 
the Department of Labor. 
‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
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(iii) by striking ‘‘Center facilities’’ and 
inserting ‘‘center facilities’’. 
(C) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO CHAP-
TER
399.—Chapter 399 of title 51, United 
States Code, as redesignated and amended by 
subsections (k) and (l)(2)(A), is amended— 
(i) in the chapter table of contents— 
(I) by striking the item relating 
to section 39902; and 
(II) by redesignating the items 
relating to sections 39903, 39904, 
and 39905 as items relating to sec-
tions 39902, 39903, and 39904, re-
spectively; and 
(ii) by redesignating sections 39903, 
39904, and 39905 as sections 39902, 
39903, and 39904, respectively. 
(m) REVISION OF SECTION 39901.—Section 39901 
of title 51, United States Code (as redesignated by sub-
section (k)(3)), is amended— 
(1) by redesignating the existing text as sub-
section (a) and inserting the subsection heading 
‘‘TECHNOLOGIES TO DECREASE RISK.—’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(b) INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSION.— 
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‘‘(1) APPRENTICESHIP
PROGRAM.—The term 
‘apprenticeship program’ means an apprenticeship 
registered under the Act of August 16, 1937 (com-
monly known as the ‘National Apprenticeship Act’; 
50 Stat. 664, chapter 663; 29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.). 
‘‘(2) BROADBAND.—The term ‘broadband’ has 
the meaning given the term ‘broadband internet ac-
cess service’ in section 8.1(b) of title 47, Code of 
Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation). 
‘‘(3) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘eligible en-
tity’ means— 
‘‘(A) an eligible provider of training serv-
ices identified under section 122 (or a consor-
tium of such providers); 
‘‘(B) a labor organization or joint labor- 
management organization; 
‘‘(C) a nonprofit entity (such as a commu-
nity-based organization that assists program 
participants in accessing supportive services); 
‘‘(D) a private business; 
‘‘(E) an industry association; or 
‘‘(F) an institution of higher education 
(such as a community college). 
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‘‘(4) 
PRE-APPRENTICESHIP
PROGRAM.—The 
term ‘pre-apprenticeship program’ means a pro-
gram— 
‘‘(A) designed to assist individuals who do 
not meet minimum qualifications for an appren-
ticeship program and prepare them to enter 
and succeed in such an apprenticeship, includ-
ing by providing the skills and competency at-
tainment needed to enter the apprenticeship; 
and 
‘‘(B) that is carried out by a sponsor that 
has a written agreement with at least one spon-
sor of an apprenticeship.’’. 
SEC. 3. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO THE TABLE OF 
CONTENTS. 
The table of contents of the Workforce Innovation 
and Opportunity Act in section 1(b) is amended— 
(1) by striking the item relating to section 172; 
and 
(2) by inserting after the item relating to sec-
tion 171, the following: 
‘‘Sec. 172. Broadband industry training grants. 
‘‘Sec. 173. Authorization of appropriations.’’. 
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ance relating to the grant program es-
tablished under subsection (c). 
(II) CONTACT
INFORMATION.— 
The contact information of the des-
ignated point of contact under sub-
clause (I) shall be made available on 
the website of the Clearinghouse. 
(iv) QUALIFICATION.—To the max-
imum extent possible, any personnel as-
signed or detailed to the Clearinghouse 
under this subparagraph should be familiar 
with— 
(I) nonprofit organizations, in-
cluding faith-based organizations, and 
houses of worship; and 
(II) physical and online security 
measures to identify and prevent safe-
ty and security risks. 
(2) CLEARINGHOUSE CONTENTS.— 
(A) EVIDENCE-BASED TIERS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, in 
consultation with the Attorney General, the 
Executive Director of the White House Of-
fice of Faith-Based and Neighborhood 
Partnerships, and the head of any other 
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country in connection with U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection operations in such country.’’. 
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(f) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this sec-
tion may be construed to create, satisfy, or waive any re-
quirement under Federal civil rights laws, including— 
(1) title II of the Americans With Disabilities 
Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12131 et seq.); or 
(2) title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 
U.S.C. 2000d et seq.). 
(g) SUNSET.—This Act shall cease to be effective on 
the date that is four years after the date of the enactment 
of this Act. 
(h) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) CLEARINGHOUSE.—The term ‘‘Clearing-
house’’ means the Federal Clearinghouse on Safety 
and Security Best Practices for Nonprofit Organiza-
tions, Faith-based Organizations, and Houses of 
Worship established under subsection (a). 
(2) DEPARTMENT.—The term ‘‘Department’’ 
means the Department of Homeland Security. 
(3) FAITH-BASED
ORGANIZATION.—The term 
‘‘faith-based organization’’ means a group, center, or 
nongovernmental organization with a religious, ideo-
logical, or spiritual motivation, character, affiliation, 
or purpose that meets the definition of nonprofit or-
ganization. 
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(4) HOUSE OF WORSHIP.—The term ‘‘house of 
worship’’ means a place or building, including a syn-
agogue, mosque, temple, and church, in which 
congregants practice their religious or spiritual be-
liefs. 
(5) NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATION.—The term 
‘‘nonprofit organization’’ means an organization— 
(A) of the type described in subsection 
(c)(3) of section 501 of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under 
subsection (a) of such section; and 
(B) determined to be at risk of a terrorist 
attack or other threat by the Secretary. 
(6) SAFETY AND SECURITY.—The term ‘‘safety 
and security’’ means prevention of, protection 
against, or recovery from threats and incidents, in-
cluding natural disasters, manmade disasters, or ter-
rorist attacks. 
(7) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Homeland Security. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7297 
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prevent consumer reporting 
agencies from furnishing consumer reports under certain circumstances, 
and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 
Mr. ROSE (for himself, Mr. TORRES of New York, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. 
NICKEL, Mr. POSEY, Ms. PETTERSEN, Ms. DE LA CRUZ, Mr. OGLES, 
Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, Mr. BERGMAN, and Mr. HILL) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Finan-
cial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prevent con-
sumer reporting agencies from furnishing consumer re-
ports under certain circumstances, and for other pur-
poses. 
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 ‘‘Homebuyers Privacy 
Protection Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. TREATMENT OF PRESCREENING REPORT RE-
QUESTS. 
Section 604(c) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 
U.S.C. 1681b(c)) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘(4) TREATMENT OF PRESCREENING REPORT 
REQUESTS.— 
‘‘(A) DEFINITIONS.—In this paragraph: 
‘‘(i) INSURED
CREDIT
UNION.—The 
term ‘insured credit union’ has the mean-
ing given the term in section 101 of the 
Federal Credit Union Act (12 U.S.C 
1752). 
‘‘(ii) INSURED DEPOSITORY INSTITU-
TION.—The term ‘insured depository insti-
tution’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 3 of the Federal Deposit Insurance 
Act (12 U.S.C. 1813(c)). 
‘‘(iii) 
RESIDENTIAL
MORTGAGE 
LOAN.—The term ‘residential mortgage 
loan’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 1503 of the S.A.F.E. Mortgage Li-
censing Act of 2008 (12 U.S.C. 5102). 
‘‘(iv) SERVICER.—The term ‘servicer’ 
has the meaning given the term in section 
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6(i) of the Real Estate Settlement Proce-
dures Act of 1974 (12 U.S.C. 2605(i)). 
‘‘(B) LIMITATION.—If a person requests a 
consumer report from a consumer reporting 
agency in connection with a credit transaction 
involving a residential mortgage loan, that 
agency may not, solely on the basis of that re-
quest, furnish that consumer report to another 
person unless that other person— 
‘‘(i) has submitted documentation to 
that agency certifying that such other per-
son has, pursuant to paragraph (1), the 
authorization of the consumer to whom the 
consumer report relates; or 
‘‘(ii)(I) has originated the current res-
idential mortgage loan of the consumer; 
‘‘(II) is the servicer of the current res-
idential mortgage loan of the consumer; or 
‘‘(III)(aa) is an insured depository in-
stitution or insured credit union; and 
‘‘(bb) holds a current account for the 
consumer to whom the consumer report re-
lates.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7299 
To authorize to be appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban 
Affairs, $1,500,000,000 to carry out the HOME Investment Partnership 
Program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 
Mr. SCHIFF (for himself, Ms. NORTON, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, and Mr. 
GOMEZ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To authorize to be appropriated to the Secretary of Housing 
and Urban Affairs, $1,500,000,000 to carry out the 
HOME Investment Partnership Program, 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. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
Subtitle A of title II of Cranston-Gonzales National 
Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12741 et seq.) is 
amended by adding at the end the following: 
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‘‘SEC. 227. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be appro-
priated, to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Affairs, 
$1,500,000,000, in each of fiscal years 2024, 2025, 2026, 
2027, and 2028, to carry out this subtitle. 
‘‘(b) ADDITIONAL AMOUNT.—In addition the amount 
authorized to be appropriated pursuant to subsection (a), 
there is authorized to be appropriated $500,000,000, in 
each of fiscal years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028, 
for projects conducted under this subtitle that build or re-
habilitate childcare facilities.’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 729 
To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Emancipation Memorial 
from Lincoln Park in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 1, 2023 
Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. 
BLUMENAUER, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. MCGOVERN, and Mr. GRI-
JALVA) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of the Interior to remove the Eman-
cipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in the District 
of Columbia, 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 ‘‘Emancipation Statue 
Removal Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REMOVAL OF EMANCIPATION MEMORIAL. 
(a) REMOVAL.—The Secretary of the Interior shall 
remove the Emancipation Memorial from Lincoln Park in 
the District of Columbia. 
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(b) DONATION.—The Secretary shall donate the 
Emancipation Memorial to a museum or other similar en-
tity. The recipient of the Emancipation Memorial may not 
store, display, or exhibit the Emancipation Memorial out-
side. If the Emancipation Memorial is stored, displayed, 
or exhibited outside, ownership of the Emancipation Me-
morial will revert back to the Federal Government. 
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118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7304 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to establish that benefits paid 
to a parent caring for the child of an individual who died while per-
forming active duty as a member of the Armed Services are not subject 
to deductions under the retirement earnings test. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2024 
Mr. WALTZ (for himself, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. 
BACON, Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina, and Mr. NUNN of Iowa) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 
and Means 
A BILL 
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to establish 
that benefits paid to a parent caring for the child of 
an individual who died while performing active duty as 
a member of the Armed Services are not subject to 
deductions under the retirement earnings test. 
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 ‘‘Protecting the Fami-
lies of Our Fallen Patriots Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXEMPTION FROM RETIREMENT EARNINGS TEST. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 203(b) of the Social Secu-
rity Act (42 U.S.C. 403(b)) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(3) In any case in which an surviving spouse or sur-
viving divorced parent is entitled to a mother’s or father’s 
insurance benefit under section 202(g) and such benefit 
is based on the wages and self-employment income of a 
deceased individual who died while performing active duty 
as a member of the Armed Forces, the benefit to which 
such surviving spouse or surviving divorced parent is enti-
tled on the basis of the wages and self-employment income 
of such deceased individual shall not be subject to deduc-
tions under this subsection.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply with respect to benefits payable 
for months that begin on or after the date of enactment 
of this Act. 
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