datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
‘‘(C) The estimated amount of cost sharing 
(including deductibles, copayments, and coin-
surance) that the participant or beneficiary will 
incur for such item or service (which, in the 
case such item or service is to be furnished by 
a provider described in subparagraph (B), shall 
be calculated using the maximum amount de-
scribed in such subparagraph). 
‘‘(D) The amount the participant or bene-
ficiary has already accumulated with respect to 
any deductible or out of pocket maximum, 
whether for items and services furnished by a 
participating provider or for items and services 
furnished by a provider that is not a partici-
pating provider, under the plan (broken down, 
in the case separate deductibles or maximums 
apply to separate participants and beneficiaries 
enrolled 
in 
the 
plan, 
by 
such 
separate 
deductibles or maximums, in addition to any 
cumulative deductible or maximum). 
‘‘(E) In the case such plan imposes any 
frequency or volume limitations with respect to 
such item or service (excluding medical neces-
sity determinations), the amount that such par-
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‘‘(A) is based on an Internet website; 
‘‘(B) provides for real-time responses to re-
quests described in paragraph (1); 
‘‘(C) is updated in a manner such that in-
formation provided through such tool is timely 
and accurate at the time such request is made; 
‘‘(D) allows such a request to be made 
with respect to an item or service furnished 
by— 
‘‘(i) a specific provider that is a par-
ticipating provider with respect to such 
item or service; 
‘‘(ii) all providers that are partici-
pating providers with respect to such item 
or service; or 
‘‘(iii) a provider that is not described 
in clause (ii); 
‘‘(E) provides that such a request may be 
made with respect to an item or service through 
use of the billing code for such item or service 
or through use of a descriptive term for such 
item or service; and 
‘‘(F) meets any other requirement deter-
mined appropriate by the Secretary. 
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such non-toxic shot type or coating applications and revis-
ing regulations as necessary, and shall remain available 
until expended. 
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 
OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM 
For expenses necessary for the management, oper-
ation, and maintenance of areas and facilities adminis-
tered by the National Park Service and for the general 
administration 
of 
the 
National 
Park 
Service, 
$2,654,000,000 (reduced by $3,000,000) (increased by 
$3,000,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000) (reduced by $1,000,000) (increased by 
$1,000,000) (increased by $266,124,000) (reduced by 
$266,124,000) (increased by $1,000,000) (reduced by 
$1,000,000), of which $11,661,000 shall be for planning 
and interagency coordination in support of Everglades res-
toration, and $15,000,000 shall be for uses authorized by 
section 101122 of title 54, United States Code, to remain 
available until September 30, 2025: Provided, That funds 
appropriated under this heading are available for the pur-
poses of section 5 of Public Law 95–348: Provided further, 
That notwithstanding section 9 of the 400 Years of Afri-
can-American History Commission Act (36 U.S.C. note 
prec. 101; Public Law 115–102), $2,500,000 of the funds
102 
‘‘(A) FAILURE TO PROVIDE TIMELY INFOR-
MATION.—The Secretary, in consultation with 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
and the Secretary of the Treasury, may impose 
a penalty against any group health plan or 
health insurance issuer offering group health 
insurance coverage, or entity providing phar-
macy benefits management services on behalf of 
such plan or coverage, that violates section 
726(a) or fails to provide information required 
under section 726(b), in the amount of $10,000 
for each day during which such violation con-
tinues or such information is not disclosed or 
reported. 
‘‘(B) FALSE
INFORMATION.—The Sec-
retary, in consultation with the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services and the Secretary 
of the Treasury, may impose a penalty against 
a group health plan or health insurance issuer 
offering group health coverage, or an entity 
providing pharmacy benefits management serv-
ices on behalf of such plan or coverage, that 
knowingly provides false information under sec-
tion 726 in an amount not to exceed $100,000 
for each item of false information. Such penalty 
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‘‘(3) any relationship between such risk scores 
for such enrollees receiving such an assessment from 
such a provider during such year and incentive pay-
ments made to such providers; 
‘‘(4) the average risk score for enrollees of such 
plan who received any item or service from a speci-
fied health care provider during such year; 
‘‘(5) any relationship between the risk scores of 
enrollees under such plan and whether the enrollees 
have received any item or service from a specified 
provider; and 
‘‘(6) any relationship between the risk scores of 
enrollees under such plan that have received any 
item or service from a specified provider and incen-
tive payments made under the plan to specified pro-
viders. 
‘‘(c) PRESCRIPTION DRUG PLANS.—For purposes of 
subsection (a)(2), the comparisons and evaluations de-
scribed in this subsection are, with respect to prescription 
drug plans and an applicable year, the following: 
‘‘(1) For each covered part D drug for which 
benefits are available under such a plan, a compari-
son of the average negotiated rate in effect with 
specified pharmacies with such rates in effect for in- 
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network pharmacies that are not specified phar-
macies. 
‘‘(2) Comparisons of the following: 
‘‘(A) The total amount paid by pharmacy 
benefit managers to specified pharmacies for 
covered part D drugs and the total amount so 
paid to pharmacies that are not specified phar-
macies for such drugs. 
‘‘(B) The total amount paid by such spon-
sors to specified pharmacy benefit managers as 
reimbursement for covered part D drugs and 
the total amount so paid to pharmacy benefit 
managers that are not specified pharmacy ben-
efit managers as such reimbursement. 
‘‘(C) Fees paid under by plan to specified 
pharmacy benefit managers compared to such 
fees paid to pharmacy benefit managers that 
are not specified pharmacy benefit managers. 
‘‘(3) An evaluation of the total amount of direct 
and indirect remuneration for covered part D drugs 
passed through to prescription drug plan sponsors 
and the total amount retained by pharmacy benefit 
managers (including entities under contract with 
such a manager). 
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(B) APPROVAL.—The Tribal water code 
described in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall not be 
valid unless— 
(i) the provisions of the Tribal water 
code required by paragraph (2) are ap-
proved by the Secretary; and 
(ii) each amendment to the Tribal 
water code that affects a right of an allot-
tee is approved by the Secretary. 
(C) APPROVAL PERIOD.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall 
approve or disapprove the Tribal water 
code or an amendment to the Tribal water 
code by not later than 180 days after the 
date on which the Tribal water code or 
amendment to the Tribal water code is 
submitted to the Secretary. 
(ii) EXTENSIONS.—The deadline de-
scribed in clause (i) may be extended by 
the Secretary, after consultation with the 
Fort Belknap Indian Community. 
(h) ADMINISTRATION.— 
(1) NO ALIENATION.—The Fort Belknap In-
dian Community shall not permanently alienate any 
portion of the Tribal water rights. 
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‘‘(iii) with respect to the last 4 
months in which such order is effective for 
such fiscal year, the payment reduction 
shall be 0 percent.’’. 
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cluding the Agricultural Research Service, the 
Natural Resources Conservation Service, the 
Farm Service Agency, and the Forest Service. 
‘‘(C) Research entities of the Department 
of the Interior. 
‘‘(D) Other entities within Federal agen-
cies that conduct research, development, or 
demonstration on terrestrial carbon sequestra-
tion and carbon sequestration in geologic for-
mations.’’; and 
(E) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(6) RESEARCH
PLAN.—Not later than two 
years after the date of the enactment of this para-
graph and annually thereafter, the Secretary shall 
submit to the Committee on Science, Space, and 
Technology, the Committee on Natural Resources, 
and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of 
Representatives and the Committee on Energy and 
Natural Resources and the Committee on Agri-
culture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate the 
long-term strategic and prioritized research agenda 
to identify and address scientific challenges for wide-
spread adoption of terrestrial carbon sequestration 
and carbon sequestration in geological formations,
including in shallow formations and sites not used 
for enhanced oil recovery.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 30, 2024. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4824 
AN ACT 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require 
the Secretary of Energy to carry out terrestrial 
carbon sequestration research and development 
activities, and for other purposes.
A BILL 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the 
Secretary of Energy to carry out terrestrial carbon se-
questration research and development activities, and for 
other purposes. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4824 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Secretary of Energy 
to carry out terrestrial carbon sequestration research and development 
activities, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2023 
Mr. BAIRD (for himself and Ms. LOFGREN) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the 
Secretary of Energy to carry out terrestrial carbon se-
questration research and development 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. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Carbon Sequestration 
Collaboration Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CARBON SEQUESTRATION RESEARCH INITIATIVE. 
Section 963 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 
U.S.C. 16293) is amended— 
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concerned shall submit through the budget request of the 
President and in accordance with subsection (c), a request 
for amounts in the Wildland Fire Management appropria-
tion account of the Secretary concerned to carry out the 
activities described in subsection (e). 
(e) AUTHORIZED ACTIVITIES.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretaries shall use 
amounts provided to the respective accounts estab-
lished under subsection (a) as follows: 
(A) The Secretary of Agriculture shall use 
amounts 
appropriated 
under 
subsection 
(c)(1)(A) to carry out management activities for 
active wildfires through the Forest Service, ex-
cept that none of the amounts may be used for 
the operation of aircraft. 
(B) The Secretary of the Interior shall use 
amounts 
appropriated 
under 
subsection 
(c)(1)(B) to carry out management activities 
for active wildfires, except that none of the 
amounts may be used for the operation of air-
craft. 
(C) The Secretary concerned shall use 
amounts appropriated under subsection (c)(2) 
to acquire, by contract or purchase, and use 
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of the European Union with respect to the imposition of 
sanctions. 
(h) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Af-
fairs of the Senate; and 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Financial Services of the House of 
Representatives. 
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) FOREIGN PERSON.—The term ‘‘foreign per-
son’’ means a person that is not a United States 
person. 
(2) KNOWINGLY.—The term ‘‘knowingly,’’ with 
respect to conduct, a circumstance, or a result, 
means that a person has actual knowledge, or should 
have known, of the conduct, the circumstance, or the 
result. 
(3) RUSSIAN
OIL
PRICE
CAP
POLICY.— The 
term ‘‘Russian oil price cap policy’’ means the agree-
ment between the United States, other G7 countries, 
the European Union, and Australia announced in 
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December 2022 to ban a range of services related to 
the maritime transport of crude oil of Russian Fed-
eration origin unless purchasers buy the oil at or 
below $60 per barrel, and any subsequent revisions 
to that agreement. 
(4) 
UNITED
STATES
PERSON.—The 
term 
‘‘United States person’’ means— 
(A) a United States citizen or an alien law-
fully admitted for permanent residence to the 
United States; 
(B) an entity organized under the laws of 
the United States or any jurisdiction within the 
United States, including a foreign branch of 
such an entity; or 
(C) any person located in the United 
States. 
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‘‘(v) 
REQUIREMENTS.—The 
Board 
shall comply with all requirements under 
paragraph (9)(A). 
‘‘(D) ADMINISTRATION BY THE NATIONAL 
INVASIVE
SPECIES
COUNCIL.—The Secretary, 
acting through the Director of the National 
Invasive Species Council, shall administer the 
prize competition. 
‘‘(E) JUDGES.— 
‘‘(i) APPOINTMENT.—The Secretary 
shall appoint not fewer than 3 judges who 
shall, except as provided in clause (ii), se-
lect the 1 or more annual winners of the 
prize competition. 
‘‘(ii) 
DETERMINATION
BY
SEC-
RETARY.—The judges appointed under 
clause (i) shall not select any annual win-
ner of the prize competition if the Sec-
retary makes a determination that, in any 
fiscal year, none of the technological ad-
vancements entered into the prize competi-
tion merits an award. 
‘‘(F) REPORT
TO
CONGRESS.—Not later 
than 60 days after the date on which a cash 
prize is awarded under this paragraph, the Sec-
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‘‘(i) ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN OTHER PRO-
GRAMS.—Nothing in this section shall be construed to pro-
hibit any health care professional who is eligible to partici-
pate in the program under this section from participating 
in any other loan repayment program established by the 
Secretary for which such professional is eligible.’’. 
SEC. 3. EXPANDING MEDICARE RURAL HEALTH CLINIC 
SERVICES 
AND 
FEDERALLY 
QUALIFIED 
HEALTH CENTER SERVICES TO INCLUDE 
PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1861(aa) of the Social Se-
curity Act (42 U.S.C. 1395x(aa)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in subparagraph (C), by striking at the 
end ‘‘and’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (D), by adding ‘‘and’’ 
at the end; and 
(C) by inserting after subparagraph (D) 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(E) such physical therapy services (as defined 
in subsection (p)) furnished by a physical thera-
pist,’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (3)(A), by striking ‘‘subpara-
graphs (A) through (D)’’ and inserting ‘‘subpara-
graphs (A) through (E)’’. 
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(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) shall apply with respect to services fur-
nished on or after January 1, 2025. 
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(3) that the U.S. Drought Monitor has rated as 
having a D2 (severe drought) intensity, D3 (extreme 
drought) intensity, or D4 (exceptional drought) in-
tensity. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4833 
To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects designed to 
provide education and training for eligible individuals to enter and follow 
a career pathway in the field of pregnancy, childbirth, or post-partum, 
under the health profession opportunity grant program under section 
2008 of the Social Security Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2023 
Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Ways and Means 
A BILL 
To provide grants for the conduct of demonstration projects 
designed to provide education and training for eligible 
individuals to enter and follow a career pathway in the 
field of pregnancy, childbirth, or post-partum, under the 
health profession opportunity grant program under sec-
tion 2008 of the Social Security Act. 
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 ‘‘Opportunities to Sup-
port Mothers and Deliver Children Act’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4835 
To extend and increase funding for the Rural Economic Development Loan 
and Grant Program of the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2023 
Mr. NUNN of Iowa (for himself and Mr. DAVIS of North Carolina) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To extend and increase funding for the Rural Economic 
Development Loan and Grant Program of the Depart-
ment of Agriculture, 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 ‘‘Revitalizing Rural 
Communities Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF, AND INCREASE IN FUNDING FOR, 
THE RURAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN 
AND GRANT PROGRAM. 
Section 313B of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 
(7 U.S.C. 940c–2) is amended by striking ‘‘$10,000,000 
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for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023’’ and inserting 
‘‘$12,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 through 
2028’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 483 
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to provide for the 
automatic appointment of judges to the District of Columbia courts 
without the advice and consent of the Senate, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 24, 2023 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee 
on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdic-
tion of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to pro-
vide for the automatic appointment of judges to the 
District of Columbia courts without the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, 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 ‘‘District of Columbia 
Courts Judicial Vacancy Reduction Act’’. 
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