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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2691 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit 529 plans to be 
used for certain non-degree technical training certificate programs and 
apprenticeship programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2021 
Mr. HAGEDORN (for himself, Mr. BALDERSON, Mr. COLE, Mr. SMITH of Mis-
souri, Mr. LUETKEMEYER, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. VALADAO, Mrs. WAGNER, 
Mr. BACON, Mr. ESTES, Mrs. FISCHBACH, Mr. LAMALFA, Mr. MOORE 
of Utah, Ms. HERRELL, Mr. GOSAR, Mrs. RODGERS of Washington, Mr. 
CARTER of Texas, Mr. BOST, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
JOHNSON of Ohio, Mr. GALLAGHER, Mr. STAUBER, and Mr. VAN DREW) 
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 
529 plans to be used for certain non-degree technical 
training certificate programs and apprenticeship pro-
grams. 
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 ‘‘American Workforce 
Empowerment Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. 529 ACCOUNT FUNDING FOR NON-DEGREE TECH-
NICAL TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS 
AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (8) of section 529(c) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(8) TREATMENT OF CERTAIN EXPENSES ASSO-
CIATED
WITH
TECHNICAL
TRAINING
CERTIFICATE 
PROGRAMS AND REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP PRO-
GRAMS.—Any reference in this subsection to the 
term ‘qualified higher education expense’ shall in-
clude a reference to expenses for fees, books, sup-
plies, tools, and equipment required for the partici-
pation of a designated beneficiary in— 
‘‘(A) an apprenticeship program registered 
and certified with the Secretary of Labor under 
section 1 of the National Apprenticeship Act 
(29 U.S.C. 50), and 
‘‘(B) a recognized postsecondary credential 
as defined under section 3 of the Workforce In-
novation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 
3102), including testing and other fees required 
by the organization issuing the recognized post-
secondary credential as a condition of obtaining 
or maintaining the credential.’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to expenses paid or incurred after 
the date of the enactment of this Act for programs begin-
ning after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2693 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require 
that only a school food authority that had a negative balance in the 
nonprofit school food service account on June 30th of the year preceding 
the previous school year shall be required to establish a price for paid 
lunches. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2021 
Mrs. HARTZLER (for herself and Ms. SCHRIER) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch 
Act to require that only a school food authority that 
had a negative balance in the nonprofit school food serv-
ice account on June 30th of the year preceding the 
previous school year shall be required to establish a 
price for paid lunches. 
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 ‘‘School Lunch Afford-
ability Act of 2021’’. 
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SEC. 2. REQUIRED PRICE FOR PAID LUNCH. 
Section 12(p)(2)(A) of the Richard B. Russell Na-
tional School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1760(p)(2)(A)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘that had a negative balance in the 
nonprofit school food service account on June 30th of the 
year preceding the previous school year’’ after ‘‘school 
food authority’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 7012 
To provide appropriations for certain activities relating to Ukraine, prohibit 
the importation of certain petroleum products from Russia, Iran, and 
Venezuela, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2022 
Mrs. BOEBERT (for herself, Mr. HARRIS, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. TIF-
FANY, and Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addi-
tion to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, 
Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Armed Services, and 
Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak-
er, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the ju-
risdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide appropriations for certain activities relating to 
Ukraine, prohibit the importation of certain petroleum 
products from Russia, Iran, and Venezuela, 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 ‘‘Ukraine Assistance 
and American Energy Acceleration Act’’. 
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costs by December 31, 2026. Any amount 
loaned in accordance with this subparagraph 
shall be considered incurred in accordance with 
the requirements of this subsection. 
‘‘(B) RETURNED
OR
REPAID
FUNDS.— 
Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, 
any funds used by a State, territory, or Tribal 
government in accordance with subparagraph 
(A) that are returned to the State, territory, or 
Tribal government, including from loan repay-
ment, shall be used to finance affordable hous-
ing, including ‘qualified low-income housing 
projects’ within the meaning of section 42(g) of 
the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.’’; and 
(2) in section 603— 
(A) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘(except 
as provided in subsection (c)(6))’’ after ‘‘De-
cember 31, 2024’’; and 
(B) in subsection (c)— 
(i) in paragraph (1), in the matter 
preceding subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘paragraphs (3) and (4)’’ and inserting 
‘‘paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (6)’’; and 
(ii) by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Criminal Judicial Ad-
ministration Act of 2021’’. 
SEC. 2. TRANSPORTATION AND SUBSISTENCE FOR CRIMI-
NAL JUSTICE ACT DEFENDANTS. 
Section 4285 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended in the first sentence— 
(1) by striking ‘‘when the interests of justice 
would be served thereby and the United States judge 
or magistrate judge is satisfied, after appropriate in-
quiry, that the defendant is financially unable to 
provide the necessary transportation to appear be-
fore the required court on his own’’ and inserting 
‘‘when the United States judge or magistrate judge 
is satisfied that the defendant is indigent based on 
appointment of counsel pursuant to section 3006A, 
or, after appropriate inquiry, that the defendant is 
financially unable to provide necessary transpor-
tation on his own’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘to the place where his appear-
ance is required,’’ and inserting ‘‘(1) to the place 
where each appearance is required and (2) to return 
to the place of the person’s arrest or bona fide resi-
dence,’’; and 
(3) by striking ‘‘to his destination,’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘which includes money for both lodging and
food, during travel to the person’s destination and 
during any proceeding at which the person’s appear-
ance is required’’. 
SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE USE OF MAGISTRATE JUDGES TO DE-
CIDE POSTJUDGMENT MOTIONS. 
Section 3401 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in the second sentence, by striking 
‘‘and’’ after ‘‘trial, judgment,’’; 
(B) in the second sentence, by inserting ‘‘, 
and rulings on all post-judgment motions’’ after 
‘‘sentencing’’; 
(C) in the third sentence, by striking 
‘‘and’’ after ‘‘trial, judgment,’’; and 
(D) in the third sentence, by inserting ‘‘, 
and rulings on all post-judgment motions’’ after 
‘‘sentencing’’; 
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘, with the ap-
proval of a judge of the district court,’’; and 
(3) by inserting after subsection (i) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(j) A magistrate judge who exercises trial jurisdic-
tion under this section, in either a petty offense case or 
a misdemeanor case in which the defendant has consented
to a magistrate judge, may also rule on all post-judgment 
motions in that case, including but not limited to petitions 
for writs of habeas corpus, writs of coram nobis, motions 
to vacate a sentence under section 2255 of title 28, and 
motions related to mental competency under chapter 313 
of this title.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 23, 2021. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2694 
AN ACT 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide 
for transportation and subsistence for criminal 
justice defendants, and for other purposes.
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the 
equal employment opportunity functions of Department 
of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. 
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Union Calendar No. 41 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 2694 
[Report No. 117–58] 
A BILL 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide 
for transportation and subsistence for criminal 
justice defendants, and for other purposes. 
JUNE 11, 2021 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2695 
To provide for research to better understand the causes and consequences 
of sexual harassment affecting individuals in the scientific, technical, 
engineering, and mathematics workforce and to examine policies to re-
duce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2021 
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas (for herself and Mr. LUCAS) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To provide for research to better understand the causes 
and consequences of sexual harassment affecting individ-
uals in the scientific, technical, engineering, and mathe-
matics workforce and to examine policies to reduce the 
prevalence and negative impact of such harassment, 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; TABLE OF CONTENTS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act’’. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 29 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 567 
[Report No. 117–110] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4346) making appropriations 
for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, 
and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
4373) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 
2022, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the 
bill (H.R. 4505) making appropriations for the Departments of Com-
merce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 28, 2021 
Mr. MORELLE, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4346) making 
appropriations for Legislative Branch for the fiscal year 
ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4373) mak-
ing appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs for the fiscal year end-
ing September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; and 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4505) mak-
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(1) the number, identity, and content of covered 
civil actions brought against and covered consent de-
crees or settlement agreements entered against or 
into by the agency; and 
(2) a description of the statutory basis for— 
(A) each covered consent decree or settle-
ment agreement entered against or into by the 
agency; and 
(B) any award of attorneys fees or costs in 
a civil action resolved by a covered consent de-
cree or settlement agreement entered against or 
into by the agency. 
SEC. 4. MOTIONS TO MODIFY CONSENT DECREES. 
If an agency moves a court to modify a covered con-
sent decree or settlement agreement and the basis of the 
motion is that the terms of the covered consent decree or 
settlement agreement are no longer fully in the public in-
terest due to the obligations of the agency to fulfill other 
duties or due to changed facts and circumstances, the 
court shall review the motion and the covered consent de-
cree or settlement agreement de novo. 
SEC. 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. 
This Act shall apply to— 
(1) any covered civil action filed on or after the 
date of enactment of this Act; and 
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(2) the term ‘‘Secretary’’ means the Secretary 
of Commerce. 
(b) MODIFIED TIMETABLES AND RULES.—Notwith-
standing subsections (b) and (c) of section 141 of title 
13, United States Code, and subsection (a) of section 22 
of the Act entitled ‘‘An Act to provide for the fifteenth 
and subsequent decennial censuses and to provide for ap-
portionment of Representatives in Congress’’, approved 
June 18, 1929 (2 U.S.C. 2a), the following timetables and 
rules shall apply to the 2020 decennial census of popu-
lation: 
(1) Not later than May 1, 2021, the Secretary 
shall— 
(A) complete the tabulation of total popu-
lation by States required under subsection (a) 
of such section 141; 
(B) report the tabulation described in sub-
paragraph (A) to the President; and 
(C) make the tabulation described in sub-
paragraph (A) public. 
(2) Not later than 14 days after receipt of the 
tabulation described in paragraph (1)(A), the Presi-
dent shall transmit to Congress the statement de-
scribed in subsection (a) of such section 22. 
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‘‘(1) APPLICATION.—Before the Secretary may 
approve the conversion of an institution of higher 
education under subsection (a), the application of 
such institution submitted to the Secretary under 
subsection (b) shall be published in the Federal Reg-
ister with an appropriate notice and comment pe-
riod. 
‘‘(2) DETERMINATION.—The Secretary shall 
publish each determination under this section, and 
the reasons for such determination, under the Fed-
eral Register. 
‘‘(g) PUBLIC REPRESENTATION AND MARKETING OF 
NONPROFIT STATUS.—An institution of higher education 
shall not promote or market itself, in any manner, as a 
nonprofit institution of higher education unless— 
‘‘(1) in the case of an institution of higher edu-
cation that seeks to convert to a nonprofit institu-
tion of higher education under this section— 
‘‘(A) the Secretary has given final approval 
of the conversion of the institution to a non-
profit institution of higher education under this 
section; 
‘‘(B) an accrediting agency or association 
recognized by the Secretary pursuant to section 
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tribute balanced points of view and ideas in carrying out 
this section, comprised of equal representation from each 
of the following: 
(1) Industries in the surface transportation sec-
tor. 
(2) Surface transportation sector labor organi-
zations. 
(3) Such other surface transportation stake-
holders and experts as the Secretary considers ap-
propriate. 
(g) PERIOD OF APPOINTMENT.—Members shall be 
appointed to the Task Force for the duration of the exist-
ence of the Task Force. 
(h) COMPENSATION.—Task Force members shall 
serve without compensation. 
(i) SUNSET.—The Task Force shall terminate upon 
the submission of the report required under subsection (e). 
(j) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) PRE-APPRENTICESHIP.—The term ‘‘pre-ap-
prenticeship’’ means a training model or program 
that prepares individuals for acceptance into a reg-
istered apprenticeship and has a demonstrated part-
nership with 1 or more registered apprenticeships. 
(2) REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP.—The term 
‘‘registered apprenticeship’’ means an apprenticeship 
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program registered under the Act of August 16, 
1937 (29 U.S.C. 50 et seq.; commonly known as the 
‘‘National Apprenticeship Act’’), that satisfies the 
requirements of parts 29 and 30 of title 29, Code 
of Federal Regulations (as in effect on January 1, 
2020). 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2698 
To extend the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 
to include oversight of markets which set reference prices for aluminum 
premiums, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2021 
Mr. LAWSON of Florida (for himself and Mr. BUCK) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To extend the jurisdiction of the Commodity Futures Trad-
ing Commission to include oversight of markets which 
set reference prices for aluminum premiums, 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 ‘‘Aluminum Pricing Ex-
amination Act’’ or the ‘‘APEX Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. JURISDICTION OF THE COMMODITY FUTURES 
TRADING 
COMMISSION 
OVER 
MARKETS 
WHICH SET OR REPORT REFERENCE PRICES 
FOR ALUMINUM PREMIUMS. 
Section 2(a)(1) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 
U.S.C. 2(a)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(J)(i) The Commission shall have jurisdiction over 
the markets, including the process, oversight, trans-
parency, and manner in which reference prices for alu-
minum premiums are set or reported, and whether the 
mechanism for setting such reference prices is fair and 
transparent. However, nothing in this Act shall be con-
strued to grant the Commission the authority to set or 
control prices for aluminum premiums. 
‘‘(ii)(I) The Commission shall consult with the Attor-
ney General on any relevant information, allegations of 
anticompetitive conduct, or marketplace analysis in the 
setting or reporting of such a reference price. 
‘‘(II) The Commission shall afford the Attorney Gen-
eral an opportunity to review any regulation or guideline 
proposed by the Commission in carrying out this subpara-
graph to ensure that the regulation or guideline is con-
sistent with the goals and purposes of the antitrust laws. 
‘‘(III) The Attorney General may cooperate with, and 
share relevant information with, the Commission, with re-
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spect to the setting of such a reference price, and shall 
review any such proposed regulation or guideline to ensure 
that the regulation or guideline is in accordance with the 
goals and purposes of the antitrust laws. 
‘‘(IV) The Attorney General shall transmit to the 
Commission the views of the Attorney General on any such 
proposed regulation or guideline.’’. 
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I 
117TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2699 
To extend certain deadlines for the 2020 decennial census, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 20, 2021 
Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York (for herself, Mr. YOUNG, Mr. 
GALLEGO, Mr. GOMEZ, Mr. RASKIN, and Mr. CONNOLLY) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Re-
form 
A BILL 
To extend certain deadlines for the 2020 decennial census, 
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 ‘‘2020 Census Deadline 
Extensions Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CENSUS DEADLINE MODIFICATION. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section— 
(1) the term ‘‘President’’ means the President 
of the United States; and 
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(3) Each State shall be entitled, in the 118th 
Congress and in each Congress thereafter until the 
taking effect of a reapportionment under such sec-
tion 22 or a subsequently enacted statute, to the 
number of Representatives shown in the statement 
described in paragraph (2), and no State shall re-
ceive less than 1 Member. 
(4) Not later than 15 days after receipt of the 
statement described in paragraph (2), the Clerk of 
the House of Representatives shall send to the exec-
utive of each State a certificate of the number of 
Representatives to which the State is entitled under 
paragraph (3). In the case of a vacancy in the Office 
of Clerk, or of the absence or inability of the Clerk 
to discharge that duty, that duty shall devolve upon 
the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representa-
tives. 
(5) The Secretary shall— 
(A) complete the tabulations of population 
required under subsection (c) of such section 
141 as expeditiously as possible after the dead-
line described in paragraph (4) of this sub-
section, taking into account the deadlines of 
each State for legislative apportionment or dis-
tricting; and 
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(B) report the tabulations described in 
subparagraph (A) as required under subsection 
(c) of such section 141 not later than October 
1, 2021. 
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