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and until such institution adopts a prohibition on 
antisemitic conduct that creates a hostile environment in 
violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in 
all documents relating to student or employee conduct. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act may be made available to a 
United States institution of higher education that has 
failed to take administrative action against any student, 
staff member, or student group that commits acts of anti-
semitism while utilizing the facilities, grounds, or re-
sources of such institution. 
SEC. 538. Notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, none of the funds made available by this Act may 
be made available to support directly or indirectly— 
(1) the Wuhan Institute of Virology located in 
the City of Wuhan in the People’s Republic of 
China; 
(2) the EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.; 
(3) any laboratory owned or controlled by the 
governments of the People’s Republic of China, the 
Republic of Cuba, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the 
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Russian 
Federation, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
under the regime of Nicola´s Maduro Moros, or any 
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other country determined by the Secretary of State 
to be a foreign adversary; or 
(4) gain-of-function research. 
SEC. 539. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to establish, implement, administer, or 
enforce any COVID–19 mask or vaccine mandate. 
SEC. 540. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to enter into a procurement contract, 
memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement 
with, or make a grant to, or provide a loan or guarantee 
to, any entity identified under section 1260H of the Wil-
liam M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authoriza-
tion Act for Fiscal Year 2021 (Public Law 116-283) or 
any subsidiary of such entity. 
SEC. 541. RETURN TO WORK.—Excessive abuse of 
telework across the Federal government must end. For the 
average American showing up to work every day is a fact 
of life; they deserve a government that reflects that reality. 
Approvals for remote work should be made on an indi-
vidual case by case basis and done only to serve the best 
interests of the program and the American public. Each 
agency funded under this Act shall provide to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives 
and the Senate within 60 days of enactment of this Act 
a report detailing the number of full-time employees by 
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subcomponent who are receiving the Washington D.C. 
area locality pay but have not reported to an in-person 
office in the D.C. area more than one day a week for the 
past year. Each agency funded under this Act shall quar-
terly thereafter provide updates to the Committees on its 
efforts to bring Federal employees back to the workplace 
to fulfill the mission of serving the American public. 
SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT 
SEC. 542. $0. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Departments of Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related 
Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 485 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 9029 
[Report No. 118–585] 
A BILL 
Making appropriations for the Departments of 
Labor, Health and Human Services, and Edu-
cation, and related agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2025, and for other pur-
poses. 
JULY 12, 2024 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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