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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 44 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection 
Agency relating to ‘‘National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for 
Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 12, 2025 
Mr. CLYDE submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Na-
tional Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead 
and Copper: Improvements (LCRI)’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the En-
vironmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘National Pri-
mary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: 
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‘‘(e) INSTITUTION
OF HIGHER EDUCATION DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘institution of higher 
education’ has the meaning given that term in section 101 
of the Higher Education Act of 1965. 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2024.’’. 
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IA 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. J. RES. 48 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United 
States Code, of the rule submitted by the Board of Governors of the 
Federal Reserve System relating to ‘‘Quality Control Standards for Auto-
mated Valuation Models’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 12, 2025 
Mr. CLYDE submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by 
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 
relating to ‘‘Quality Control Standards for Automated 
Valuation Models’’. 
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the 
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System relat-
ing to ‘‘Quality Control Standards for Automated Valu-
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defense articles or defense services have been transferred 
to any country in the Middle East other than Israel, the 
President shall provide a certification to the appropriate 
congressional committees that the country continues to 
comply with the requirements described in paragraphs (1) 
through (8) of section 4(b). 
(b) FAILURE TO PROVIDE CERTIFICATION.—If the 
President is unable to make the certification described in 
subsection (a) with respect to a calendar year, the Presi-
dent may not provide logistic support, maintenance, or 
supply replacement parts to the recipient country for the 
remainder of such calendar year. 
SEC. 6. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means the Committee on Foreign Affairs of 
the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate. 
(2) COVERED
DEFENSE
ARTICLES
AND
DE-
FENSE SERVICES.—The term ‘‘covered defense arti-
cles and defense services’’ means— 
(A) the F–35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft 
and associated services; 
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(B) any electronic warfare aircraft and as-
sociated services; and 
(C) any armed unmanned aerial systems 
and associated services. 
(3) QUALITATIVE MILITARY EDGE.—The term 
‘‘qualitative military edge’’ has the meaning given 
that term in section 36(h)(3) of the Arms Export 
Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(h)(3)). 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 870 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic 
Preservation program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2019 
Mr. CLYBURN (for himself, Ms. BASS, Ms. MOORE, Mr. NEGUSE, Mr. 
HORSFORD, Mrs. HAYES, Ms. OMAR, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Ms. SEWELL of 
Alabama, Ms. FUDGE, Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Ms. LEE of California, 
Ms. NORTON, Mrs. DEMINGS, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Ms. CLARKE of New 
York, Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi, Mr. 
RICHMOND, Mr. BISHOP of Georgia, Mr. DANNY K. DAVIS of Illinois, Mr. 
CARSON of Indiana, Mr. EVANS, Ms. BLUNT ROCHESTER, Mr. RUSH, Ms. 
JACKSON LEE, Mrs. MCBATH, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. CUMMINGS, Mr. DAVID 
SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. SCOTT of Virginia, Mrs. LAWRENCE, Mr. LEWIS, 
Mr. VEASEY, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mrs. WATSON 
COLEMAN, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, and Mr. ALLRED) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and 
Universities Historic Preservation program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVER-
SITIES HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM 
REAUTHORIZED. 
Section 507(d)(2) of the Omnibus Parks and Public 
Lands Management Act of 1996 (54 U.S.C. 302101 note) 
is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting 
‘‘and each of fiscal years 2019 through 2025’’. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8710 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization period 
for emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs medical 
facilities under the Veterans Community Care Program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 30, 2020 
Mr. HIGGINS of New York (for himself, Mr. ROSE of New York, Mr. PA-
NETTA, Ms. WILD, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. COHEN, Mr. CASE, Mr. SAN 
NICOLAS, and Mr. MORELLE) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the author-
ization period for emergency treatment in non-Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs medical facilities under the 
Veterans Community Care Program. 
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 ‘‘Veterans Community 
Care Fairness Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION PERIOD FOR EMERGENCY TREAT-
MENT IN NON-DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
AFFAIRS MEDICAL FACILITIES. 
Section 1703(a)(3) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘A covered veteran’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘(A) Subject to subparagraph (B), a covered 
veteran’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraph: 
‘‘(B) In the case of an emergency which existed 
at the time of admission of a covered veteran to a 
health care provider and as a condition of authoriza-
tion under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall re-
quire that, during the 30-day period following such 
admission, the covered veteran (or an individual act-
ing on behalf of the covered veteran) submit to the 
Secretary notification of the care or services received 
by the veteran during such admission.’’. 
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116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 876 
AN ACT 
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Man-
agement Agency to carry out a plan for the purchase 
and installation of an earthquake early warning system 
for the Cascadia Subduction Zone, 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,
I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8715 
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary 
of Education to make public a plan for the continuation of education 
during a public health emergency. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
OCTOBER 30, 2020 
Mr. PAYNE (for himself, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Mr. MFUME, Mr. HASTINGS, and 
Mr. CARSON of Indiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Education and Labor 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services 
and the Secretary of Education to make public a plan 
for the continuation of education during a public health 
emergency. 
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 ‘‘Pandemic Planning 
and Response For Schools Act of 2020’’. 
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SEC. 2. PLAN FOR CONTINUATION OF EDUCATION DURING 
PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY. 
Not later than 30 days after the date on which the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services determines, pur-
suant to section 319 of the Public Health Service Act (42 
U.S.C. 247d), that a public health emergency exists, such 
Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Edu-
cation, shall provide to the Congress, the States, and the 
public a clear and concise plan containing guidance on— 
(1) best practices for keeping students and fac-
ulty safe during the public health emergency; 
(2) best practices for keeping schools func-
tioning to the maximum extent possible, consistent 
with public health requirements and recommenda-
tions; and 
(3) establishing priorities for cohorts of stu-
dents who, consistent with public health require-
ments and recommendations, should receive— 
(A) an education program based entirely 
on online delivery of instruction; 
(B) an education program which occurs 
under direct instructor supervision at a school 
or other location away from home; and 
(C) a hybrid or blended learning program, 
which occurs under direct instructor supervision 
at a school or other location away from home 
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and, at least in part, through online delivery of 
instruction. 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8724 
To amend title 5, United States Code, to establish First Responders Day 
as a Federal holiday, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 2, 2020 
Mr. RUSH (for himself and Mr. NORMAN) 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 First 
Responders Day 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; FINDINGS. 
(a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 
‘‘First Responders Day Act’’. 
(b) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
(1) During times of national crisis, first re-
sponders have consistently been a source of aid, 
hope, and comfort for all Americans. 
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Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. 
Sec. 2. Definitions. 
TITLE I—FEDERAL RECOGNITION OF PUBLIC BANKS 
Sec. 101. Federal charter of public lending banks and public payment banks. 
Sec. 102. Federal recognition of non-federally chartered banks. 
Sec. 103. Federal Reserve System membership. 
Sec. 104. Public member bank services. 
Sec. 105. Specific requirements relating to covered banks. 
Sec. 106. Regulations. 
Sec. 107. Technical assistance. 
TITLE II—FEDERAL RECOGNITION OF PUBLIC SECURITIES 
Sec. 201. Regulation of public lending banks and non-federally chartered banks. 
TITLE III—PUBLIC DEPOSIT INSURANCE 
Sec. 301. In general. 
TITLE IV—POSTAL BANKING 
Sec. 401. Partnerships with covered banks for postal banking services. 
TITLE V—PUBLIC BANK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 
Sec. 501. Public bank grant program. 
Sec. 502. Public bank incubator program. 
Sec. 503. Community development grant program. 
Sec. 504. Treatment of funding. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) BOARD OF GOVERNORS.—The term ‘‘Board 
of Governors’’ means the Board of Governors of the 
Federal Reserve System. 
(2) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ 
means the Securities and Exchange Commission. 
(3) CORPORATION.—The term ‘‘Corporation’’ 
means the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. 
(4) COVERED BANK.—The term ‘‘covered bank’’ 
means— 
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(d) RECOMMENDATIONS.—The recommendations to 
be developed by the Task Force under subsection (a) shall 
include recommendations on— 
(1) 
potential 
administrative 
or 
legislative 
changes required to implement the comprehensive 
strategy; 
(2) the funding required to implement the com-
prehensive strategy and the recommendations; and 
(3) the order of priority for implementation of 
the comprehensive strategy. 
(e) NATIONAL ACADEMIES.— 
(1) COLLABORATION.—The Task Force shall 
work simultaneously and collaboratively with the Na-
tional Academies. 
(2) AGREEMENT.—The Task Force shall enter 
into an agreement with the National Academies 
under which the National Academies shall develop 
recommendations for a Federal research strategy to 
advance scientific understanding of a Cascadia 
Subduction Zone earthquake and resulting tsunami 
preparedness, including the following: 
(A) Geologic conditions, ground motions, 
and tsunami hazards. 
(B) Implications of an effective automated 
early warning system.
(A) a public lending bank (as defined in 
section 101(b)); 
(B) a public payment bank (as defined in 
section 101(c)); and 
(C) a non-federally chartered bank (as de-
fined in section 102(b)) that obtains a certifi-
cate of Federal recognition under section 102. 
(5) PUBLIC MEMBER BANK.—The term ‘‘public 
member bank’’ means a covered bank that is a mem-
ber of the Federal Reserve System. 
(6) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Treasury. 
(7) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each of 
the several States, the District of Columbia, and any 
commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United 
States. 
TITLE 
I—FEDERAL 
RECOGNI-
TION OF PUBLIC BANKS 
SEC. 101. FEDERAL CHARTER OF PUBLIC LENDING BANKS 
AND PUBLIC PAYMENT BANKS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Board of Governors shall 
charter public lending banks and public payment banks. 
(b) PUBLIC LENDING BANK DEFINED.—The term 
‘‘public lending bank’’ means a person that— 
(1) is wholly owned and controlled by— 
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I 
116TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 871 
To expand the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monument, to ensure 
prompt engagement with the Bears Ears Commission and prompt imple-
mentation of the Proclamation establishing the Bears Ears National 
Monument, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 30, 2019 
Mr. GALLEGO (for himself, Ms. HAALAND, Mr. AGUILAR, Ms. BARRAGA´N, Mr. 
BEYER, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Ms. BONAMICI, Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of 
Pennsylvania, Mrs. BUSTOS, Mr. CARBAJAL, Mr. CA´RDENAS, Mr. CART-
WRIGHT, Ms. JUDY CHU of California, Ms. CLARK of Massachusetts, Mr. 
CONNOLLY, Ms. DEGETTE, Ms. DELBENE, Mr. ESPAILLAT, Mr. FOS-
TER, Ms. GABBARD, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms. BASS, Mr. HASTINGS, Mr. HIGGINS 
of New York, Mr. HUFFMAN, Ms. JAYAPAL, Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Ms. 
KELLY of Illinois, Mr. KHANNA, Mr. KILDEE, Mr. KILMER, Mr. KIND, 
Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. TED LIEU of California, Mr. LIPINSKI, Mr. 
LOWENTHAL, Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York, Ms. MCCOL-
LUM, Mr. MCGOVERN, Mr. MCNERNEY, Ms. MENG, Ms. MOORE, Mrs. 
MURPHY, Mr. NADLER, Mrs. NAPOLITANO, Mr. NEAL, Mr. NEGUSE, Mr. 
O’HALLERAN, Mr. PANETTA, Mr. POCAN, Ms. ROYBAL-ALLARD, Mr. 
RUIZ, Mr. RYAN, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. 
DAVID SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. SIRES, Mr. SMITH of Wash-
ington, Mr. SOTO, Mr. SUOZZI, Mr. SWALWELL of California, Mrs. 
TORRES of California, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. 
WELCH, Ms. WILSON of Florida, Ms. PORTER, Mr. CRIST, Ms. SPEIER, 
and Mr. YARMUTH) introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To expand the boundaries of the Bears Ears National Monu-
ment, to ensure prompt engagement with the Bears Ears 
Commission and prompt implementation of the Procla-
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mation establishing the Bears Ears National Monument, 
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 ‘‘Bears Ears Expansion 
And Respect for Sovereignty Act’’. 
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(1) MAP.—The term ‘‘map’’ means the map on 
page 6 of the ‘‘Proposal to President Barack Obama 
for the Creation of Bears Ears National Monument’’ 
submitted by the Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition 
and dated October 15, 2015. 
(2) PROCLAMATION.—The term ‘‘Proclama-
tion’’ means Presidential Proclamation 9558, dated 
December 28, 2016 (82 Fed. Reg. 1139 (Jan. 25, 
2017)). 
(3) SECRETARIES.—The term ‘‘Secretaries’’ 
means— 
(A) the Secretary of the Interior with re-
spect to land administered by the Bureau of 
Land Management; and 
(B) the Secretary of Agriculture with re-
spect to land administered by the Forest Serv-
ice. 
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(A) a State or Tribal government, includ-
ing a unit of local government, government 
agency; 
(B) a State or Tribally chartered corpora-
tion; 
(C) a nonprofit instrumentality designated 
by a State or Tribal government as acting in 
the public interest of a community within such 
State or Tribe, including an unincorporated 
community; or 
(D) an association of 1 or more entities de-
scribed in subparagraphs (A) through (C); 
(2) that— 
(A) is not owned or governed by, operated 
as a subsidiary of, or otherwise affiliated with 
any for-profit entity; 
(B) does not own, govern, or operate as a 
subsidiary of any for-profit entity; and 
(C) does not compensate any employee, ex-
ecutive, or board member at a rate to exceed 
the salary of the President of the United States 
for that equivalent period; and 
(3) provides— 
(A) fiscal agent services; 
(B) money transmitter services; 
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SEC. 3. EXPANSION OF NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUND-
ARIES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The boundary of the Bears Ears 
National Monument is hereby expanded to comprise ap-
proximately 1,931,997 acres of Federal land under the ju-
risdiction of the Secretaries, as generally depicted on the 
map. 
(b) MAPS AND LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As soon as practicable after 
the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretaries 
shall file maps and legal descriptions of the Bears 
Ears National Monument, as expanded by this sec-
tion, with— 
(A) the Committee on Energy and Natural 
Resources of the Senate; and 
(B) the Committee on Natural Resources 
of the House of Representatives. 
(2) FORCE OF LAW.—The maps and legal de-
scriptions filed under paragraph (1) shall have the 
same force and effect as if included in this Act, ex-
cept that the Secretaries may correct typographical 
errors in the maps and legal descriptions. 
(3) PUBLIC
AVAILABILITY.—The maps and 
legal descriptions filed under paragraph (1) shall be 
on file and available for public inspection in the ap-
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propriate offices of the Forest Service, National 
Park Service, and Bureau of Land Management. 
SEC. 4. ADMINISTRATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subject to subsection (b), the Sec-
retaries shall administer all land and interests in land held 
by the United States that are included in the expanded 
boundary under section 3(a)— 
(1) as part of the monument; and 
(2) in accordance with the Proclamation and 
applicable laws. 
(b) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.—The Secretary of the 
Interior, acting through the National Park Service, shall 
administer the Natural Bridges National Monument and 
those portions of the Glen Canyon National Recreation 
Area within the expanded boundary under section 3(a)— 
(1) as part of the monument; and 
(2) in accordance with applicable law. 
(c) MANAGEMENT AND ENGAGEMENT.—The Secre-
taries shall promptly carry out the provisions of the Proc-
lamation, including the provisions requiring the Secre-
taries to meaningfully engage the Bears Ears Commission 
to— 
(1) ensure the proper care and management of 
the objects identified; 
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(2) ensure that management decisions affecting 
the monument reflect tribal expertise and traditional 
and historical knowledge; and 
(3) provide guidance and recommendations on 
the development and implementation of management 
plans and on management of the monument. 
(d) ACQUISITION
OF LANDS
AND INTERESTS
IN 
LAND.—The Secretary may acquire any land, water, or 
interests in land that are located within the revised bound-
ary of the Monument by— 
(1) donation; 
(2) purchase with donated or appropriated 
funds; or 
(3) exchange. 
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