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117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5904 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Deepa˜vali, also known 
as ‘‘Diwali’’, as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 5, 2021 
Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. 
KRISHNAMOORTHI, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. BERA, Mr. MEEKS, Ms. MENG, 
Mr. NADLER, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. PALLONE, Mr. JOHNSON 
of Georgia, Mr. RUSH, Ms. ROSS, Mr. COSTA, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. CASTRO 
of Texas, Mr. GREEN of Texas, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. LIEU, Mr. EVANS, 
Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. CONNOLLY, Ms. OMAR, Ms. ESHOO, Mr. PAYNE, and 
Ms. DELBENE) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Reform 
A BILL 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish Deepa˜vali, 
also known as ‘‘Diwali’’, as a Federal holiday, 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 ‘‘Deepa˜vali Day Act’’. 
SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING DEEPA˜ VALI DAY. 
Congress finds the following: 
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(1) Deepa˜vali, also known as the ‘‘Festival of 
Lights’’, is celebrated as a day of thanksgiving and 
the beginning of the New Year by more than six mil-
lion Americans, including Hindu Americans, Bud-
dhist Americans, Sikh Americans, Jain Americans, 
Indo-Caribbean Americans, and non-secular Asian 
Americans. 
(2) Deepa˜vali falls on the last day of the last 
month or the New Moon Day in the month of 
Ka˜rtika which occurs during October or November 
in the Vedic lunar calendar. 
(3) Deepa˜vali signifies the victory of light and 
knowledge over darkness and ignorance and is an 
annual time for celebration, reflection, prayer, and 
gatherings with family, friends, and community. 
(4) The Deepa˜vali holiday celebrates values that 
are aligned with the democratic principles of the 
United States, including the triumph of knowledge, 
light, justice, and freedom over darkness, injustice, 
tyranny, fear, and oppression. 
SEC. 3. DEEPA˜ VALI DAY. 
Section 6103(a) of title 5, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to Columbus 
Day the following: 
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‘‘Deepa˜vali Day.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5906 
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 5, 2021 
Mr. NORMAN (for himself and Mr. RICE of South Carolina) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving 
time, 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 ‘‘Daylight All Year 
Leads to Ideal Gains in Happiness and Temperament 
Act’’ or the ‘‘DAYLIGHT Act’’. 
SEC. 2. OPTIONAL YEAR-LONG APPLICATION OF DAYLIGHT 
SAVING TIME. 
Section 3(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 
U.S.C. 260a) is amended— 
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(1) by inserting ‘‘or may by law apply the ad-
vancement of time described in this section for the 
duration of the year,’’ after ‘‘may by law exempt 
itself from the provisions of this subsection providing 
for the advancement of time,’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘the standard time otherwise 
applicable during that period’’ and inserting ‘‘the 
same standard time’’; 
(3) by striking ‘‘may by law exempt either the 
entire State as provided in (1) or’’ and inserting ‘‘, 
by law, may apply either standard time provided for 
in paragraph (1) to the entire State,’’; and 
(4) by inserting ‘‘, or may apply the advance-
ment of time for the duration of the year to the en-
tire area of the State lying within any time zone’’ 
before the period at the end. 
SEC. 3. GAO STUDY. 
Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to Con-
gress a report containing the results of a study on imple-
menting daylight savings time year-round. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5907 
To authorize the provision of water and waste facility direct loans and 
grants to communities with greater populations under certain circumstances. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 5, 2021 
Mr. VELA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To authorize the provision of water and waste facility direct 
loans and grants to communities with greater populations 
under certain circumstances. 
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 ‘‘Water Infrastructure 
for Rural and Impoverished Communities Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO PROVIDE WATER AND WASTE 
FACILITY DIRECT LOANS AND GRANTS TO 
COMMUNITIES WITH GREATER POPULATIONS 
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. 
(a) LIST OF PERSISTENT POVERTY COUNTIES.— 
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(1) IN GENERAL.—Within 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
Agriculture shall generate a list of all counties in the 
United States that are persistent poverty counties. 
(2) PERSISTENT
POVERTY
COUNTY.—In sub-
section (a), the term ‘‘persistent poverty county’’ 
means a county that has had 20 percent or more of 
its population living in poverty over the past 30 
years, as measured by the 1990 and 2000 decennial 
censuses, and the 2007–2011 American Community 
Survey 5-year average, or any territory or possession 
of the United States. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION.—Section 306(a) of the Consoli-
dated Farm and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 
1926(a)) is amended by inserting after paragraph (6) the 
following: 
‘‘(7)(A) In the making of direct loans and grants for 
community waste disposal and water facilities under para-
graphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, using any funds 
made available to the State in which the communities are 
located for the direct loans or grants for the fiscal year 
that remain available after June 30 of the fiscal year— 
‘‘(i) section 343(a)(13)(B) shall be applied by 
substituting ‘not less than 10,000 and not more 
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than 30,000 inhabitants’ for ‘no more than 10,000 
inhabitants’; and 
‘‘(ii) the Secretary shall prioritize the making of 
the direct loans and grants to communities in per-
sistent poverty counties. 
‘‘(B) In subparagraph (A), the term ‘persistent pov-
erty county’ means a county that has had 20 percent or 
more of its population living in poverty over the past 30 
years, as measured by the 1990 and 2000 decennial cen-
suses, and the 2007–2011 American Community Survey 
5-year average, or any territory or possession of the 
United States.’’. 
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referred to as the ‘Management Audit Office’ 
and the ‘Office of Inspections and Security’; 
‘‘(Q) of the Nuclear Regulatory Commis-
sion, the office of that commission referred to 
as the ‘Office of Inspector and Auditor’; 
‘‘(R) of the Office of Personnel Manage-
ment, the offices of that agency referred to as 
the ‘Office of Inspector General’, the ‘Insurance 
Audits Division, Retirement and Insurance 
Group’, and the ‘Analysis and Evaluation Divi-
sion, Administration Group’; 
‘‘(S) of the Railroad Retirement Board, 
the Office of Inspector General (as established 
by section 23 of the Railroad Retirement Act of 
1974); 
‘‘(T) of the Small Business Administra-
tion, the office of that agency referred to as the 
‘Office of Audits and Investigations’; 
‘‘(U) of the Department of Veterans Af-
fairs, the offices of that department referred to 
as the ‘Office of Audits’ and the ‘Office of In-
vestigations’; 
‘‘(V) of the Corporation for National and 
Community Service, the Office of Inspector 
General of ACTION; and 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 234 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5911 
[Report No. 117–314] 
To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the Federal Credit Union 
Act to expand employment opportunities for those with a previous minor 
criminal offense, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 
Mrs. BEATTY (for herself and Mr. AUCHINCLOSS) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
MAY 10, 2022 
Additional sponsor: Mr. SESSIONS 
MAY 10, 2022 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 9, 2021] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act and the Fed-
eral Credit Union Act to expand employment opportuni-
ties for those with a previous minor criminal offense, 
and for other purposes. 
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(C) be minted to the specifications for half- 
dollar coins contained in section 5112(b) of title 
31, United States Code. 
(b) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins minted under this 
Act shall be legal tender, as provided in section 5103 of 
title 31, United States Code. 
(c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of sections 
5134 and 5136 of title 31, United States Code, all coins 
minted under this Act shall be considered to be numis-
matic items. 
SEC. 4. DESIGN OF COINS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The design for the coins minted 
under this Act shall be emblematic of Paul Laurence Dun-
bar. 
(b) DESIGNATIONS
AND INSCRIPTIONS.—On each 
coin minted under this Act there shall be— 
(1) a designation of the denomination of the 
coin; 
(2) an inscription of the year ‘‘2023’’; and 
(3) inscriptions of the words ‘‘Liberty’’, ‘‘In 
God We Trust’’, ‘‘United States of America’’, and 
‘‘E Pluribus Unum’’. 
(c) SELECTION.—The design for the coins minted 
under this Act shall be— 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5913 
To prohibit registered investment advisers, brokers, and registered representa-
tives of brokers from facilitating the transaction of or recommending 
the securities of certain special purpose acquisition companies unless 
certain disclosures are made, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 
Mr. SHERMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To prohibit registered investment advisers, brokers, and reg-
istered representatives of brokers from facilitating the 
transaction of or recommending the securities of certain 
special purpose acquisition companies unless certain dis-
closures are made, 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 ‘‘Protecting Investors 
from Excessive SPACs Fees Act of 2021’’. 
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SEC. 2. PROHIBITION RELATING TO CERTAIN SPECIAL PUR-
POSE ACQUISITION COMPANIES. 
(a) INVESTMENT ADVISERS.—Section 206 of the In-
vestment Advisers Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80b–6) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (4), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(5) to facilitate the transaction of, or rec-
ommend, securities of a special purpose acquisition 
company, as defined by the Commission, to a person 
who is not an accredited investor (as defined in sec-
tion 2(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 
77b)), unless— 
‘‘(A) the promote or similar economic com-
pensation of the special purpose acquisition 
company is 5 percent or less; or 
‘‘(B) the special purpose acquisition com-
pany makes such disclosures to the Commission 
as the Commission, by rule, may determine to 
be necessary or appropriate in the public inter-
est or for the protection of investors.’’. 
(b) BROKERS AND REGISTERED REPRESENTATIVES 
OF BROKERS.—Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act 
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the Commission, the Division of En-
forcement of the Commission, or such 
other representative as the Commis-
sion determines appropriate. 
‘‘(ii) If the Chair is not a representa-
tive of the Office of the Investor Advocate 
of the Commission, a representative of 
such Office. 
‘‘(iii) If the Chair is not a representa-
tive of the Division of Enforcement of the 
Commission, a representative of such Divi-
sion. 
‘‘(iv) Such other representatives as 
the Commission determines appropriate. 
‘‘(C) DETAIL OF EXECUTIVE AGENCY EM-
PLOYEES.—Upon the request of the Commis-
sion, the head of any Federal agency may de-
tail, on a reimbursable basis, any of the per-
sonnel of that Federal agency to the Commis-
sion to assist it in carrying out its functions 
under this section. The detail of any such per-
sonnel shall be without interruption or loss of 
civil service status or privilege. 
‘‘(2) GRANTS.—The task force shall carry out 
a program under which the task force shall make 
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of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78o) is amended by adding at the end 
the following: 
‘‘(p) PROHIBITION RELATING TO CERTAIN SPECIAL 
PURPOSE ACQUISITION COMPANIES.— 
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—A broker and any reg-
istered representative of a broker shall be prohibited 
from facilitating the transaction of, or recom-
mending, securities of a special purpose acquisition 
company, as defined by the Commission, to a person 
who is not an accredited investor (as defined in sec-
tion 2(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 
77b)), unless— 
‘‘(A) the promote or similar economic com-
pensation of the special purpose acquisition 
company is 5 percent or less; or 
‘‘(B) the special purpose acquisition com-
pany makes such disclosures to the Commission 
as the Commission, by rule, may determine to 
be necessary or appropriate in the public inter-
est or for the protection of investors. 
‘‘(2) REGISTERED
REPRESENTATIVE
OF
A 
BROKER DEFINED.—In this subsection, with respect 
to a broker, the term ‘registered representative of a 
broker’ means an individual who represents the 
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broker in effecting or attempting to effect a pur-
chase or sale of securities.’’. 
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of the Council. The term of office of the Chair-
person shall be 2 years. 
‘‘(3) FUNCTIONS OF CHAIRPERSON AND EXECU-
TIVE CHAIRPERSON.— 
‘‘(A) EXECUTIVE CHAIRPERSON.—The Ex-
ecutive Chairperson shall— 
‘‘(i) preside over meetings of the 
Council; 
‘‘(ii) provide to the heads of agencies 
and entities represented on the Council 
summary reports of the activities of the 
Council; and 
‘‘(iii) provide to the Council such in-
formation relating to the agencies and en-
tities represented on the Council as assists 
the Council in performing its functions. 
‘‘(B) 
CHAIRPERSON.—The 
Chairperson 
shall— 
‘‘(i) convene meetings of the Coun-
cil— 
‘‘(I) at least 6 times each year; 
‘‘(II) monthly to the extent pos-
sible; and 
‘‘(III) more frequently at the dis-
cretion of the Chairperson; 
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of grant funds, which shall be submitted at 
such time, in such form, and containing such 
information as the task force may require. 
‘‘(2) REPORT.—Not later than 2 years, and 
again not later than 5 years, after the date of the 
enactment of the Empowering States to Protect Sen-
iors from Bad Actors Act, the task force shall sub-
mit to the Committee on Financial Services of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate 
a report that— 
‘‘(A) specifies each recipient of a grant 
under this section; 
‘‘(B) includes a description of the pro-
grams that are supported by each such grant; 
and 
‘‘(C) includes an evaluation by the task 
force of the effectiveness of such grants. 
‘‘(3) AUDITS.—The task force shall annually 
conduct an audit of the program under this section 
to ensure that eligible entities to which grants are 
made under that program are, for the year covered 
by the audit, using grant funds for the intended pur-
poses of those funds.
‘‘(e) MAXIMUM AMOUNT.—The amount of a grant to 
an eligible entity under this section may not exceed 
$500,000, which the task force shall adjust annually to 
reflect the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index 
for All Urban Consumers published by the Bureau of 
Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor. 
‘‘(f) SUBGRANTS.—An eligible entity that receives a 
grant under this section may, in consultation with the task 
force, make a subgrant, as the eligible entity determines 
is necessary or appropriate— 
‘‘(1) to carry out the activities described in sub-
section (b)(2)(A); and 
‘‘(2) which may not be used for any activity de-
scribed in subsection (b)(2)(B). 
‘‘(g) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2028.’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.—The table of con-
tents in section 1(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Re-
form and Consumer Protection Act is amended by striking 
the item relating to section 989A and inserting the fol-
lowing:
‘‘Sec. 989A. Grants to eligible entities for enhanced protection of senior inves-
tors and senior policyholders.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives May 11, 2022. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5914 
AN ACT 
To amend the Investor Protection and Securities 
Reform Act of 2010 to provide grants to States 
for enhanced protection of senior investors and 
senior policyholders, and for other purposes.
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Union Calendar No. 235 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5914 
[Report No. 117–315] 
To amend the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act of 2010 to 
provide grants to States for enhanced protection of senior investors 
and senior policyholders, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 9, 2021 
Mr. GOTTHEIMER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
MAY 10, 2022 
Additional sponsors: Ms. GARCIA of Texas, Mr. HUIZENGA, and Mr. 
FITZPATRICK 
MAY 10, 2022 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on November 9, 2021] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Investor Protection and Securities Reform 
Act of 2010 to provide grants to States for enhanced 
protection of senior investors and senior policyholders, 
and for other purposes. 
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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 ‘‘Empowering States to 
Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act’’. 
SEC. 2. GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE ENTITIES FOR ENHANCED 
PROTECTION OF SENIOR INVESTORS AND 
SENIOR POLICYHOLDERS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 989A of the Investor Pro-
tection and Securities Reform Act of 2010 (15 U.S.C. 5537) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 989A. GRANTS TO ELIGIBLE ENTITIES FOR EN-
HANCED PROTECTION OF SENIOR INVESTORS 
AND SENIOR POLICYHOLDERS. 
‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
‘‘(1) ELIGIBLE ENTITY.—The term ‘eligible enti-
ty’ means— 
‘‘(A) the securities commission (or any 
agency or office performing like functions) of 
any State; and 
‘‘(B) the insurance department (or any 
agency or office performing like functions) of 
any State. 
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(A) in the section heading, by striking 
‘‘FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT’’ 
and inserting ‘‘CHAPTER 10 OF TITLE 5, 
UNITED STATES CODE’’; and 
(B) in text, by striking ‘‘the Federal Advi-
sory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.).’’ and in-
serting ‘‘chapter 10 of title 5, United States 
Code.’’. 
(181) Section 3307(j) of the Youth Drug and 
Mental Health Services Act (Public Law 106–310, 
25 U.S.C. 1671 note) is amended by striking ‘‘Sec-
tion 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 
U.S.C. App.)’’ and inserting ‘‘Section 1013 of title 
5, United States Code,’’. 
(182) Section 1138(b) of the Education Amend-
ments of 1978 (25 U.S.C. 2018(b)) is amended— 
(A) in paragraph (3)(E), by striking ‘‘the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. 
App.).’’ and inserting ‘‘chapter 10 of title 5, 
United States Code.’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘section 
7(d) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 1006(d) of title 5, 
United States Code,’’. 
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