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SEC. 2. UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO INTELLIGENCE COM-
MUNITY PROPERTY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The National Security Act of 
1947 (50 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1115. UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO INTELLIGENCE 
COMMUNITY PROPERTY. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—It shall be unlawful, within the 
jurisdiction of the United States, without authorization to 
access any property that— 
‘‘(1) is under the jurisdiction of an element of 
the intelligence community; and 
‘‘(2) has been clearly marked as closed or re-
stricted. 
‘‘(b) PENALTIES.—Any person who violates sub-
section (a) shall— 
‘‘(1) in the case of the first offense, be fined 
under title 18, United States Code, imprisoned for 
not more than 180 days, or both; 
‘‘(2) in the case of the second offense, be fined 
under such title, imprisoned for not more than 3 
years, or both; and 
‘‘(3) in the case of the third or subsequent of-
fense, be fined under such title, imprisoned for not 
more than 10 years, or both.’’. 
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(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
preceding section 2 of such Act is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘Sec. 1115. Unauthorized access to intelligence community property.’’. 
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(A) IN GENERAL.—On and after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, the Tribe and 
Tribal members shall be eligible for all services 
and benefits provided by the Federal Govern-
ment to federally recognized Indian Tribes 
without regard to— 
(i) the existence of a reservation for 
the Tribe; or 
(ii) the location of the residence of 
any Tribal member on or near any Indian 
reservation. 
(B) SERVICE AREA.—For the purpose of 
the delivery of Federal services to Tribal mem-
bers, the service area of the Tribe shall be con-
sidered to be Trinity County, California. 
(c) MEMBERSHIP.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—As a condition of receiving 
recognition, services, and benefits pursuant to this 
Act, the Tribe shall submit to the Secretary, by not 
later than 18 months after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act, a membership roll consisting of the 
name of each individual enrolled as a Tribal mem-
ber. 
(2) DETERMINATION
OF
MEMBERSHIP.—The 
qualifications for inclusion on the membership roll of 
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Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory 
Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting 
Programs; Organ Acquisition; Rural Emergency Hos-
pitals: Payment Policies, Conditions of Participation, Pro-
vider Enrollment, Physician Self-Referral; New Service 
Category for Hospital Outpatient Department Prior Au-
thorization Process; Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating; 
COVID–19’’ published by the Department of Health and 
Human Services on November 23, 2022 (87 Fed. Reg. 
71748). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6198 
To express the sense of Congress regarding the naming of a naval vessel 
for Rear Admiral Alene Duerk, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. KAPTUR (for herself and Mr. LATTA) introduced the following bill; which 
was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To express the sense of Congress regarding the naming of 
a naval vessel for Rear Admiral Alene Duerk, 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 ‘‘Rear Admiral Alene 
Duerk Ship Renaming Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING NAMING OF 
NAVAL VESSEL FOR REAR ADMIRAL ALENE 
DUERK. 
(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that the Secretary of the Navy should name a vessel 
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of the United States Navy the ‘‘U.S.S. Rear Admiral 
Alene Duerk’’ in honor of Rear Admiral Alene Duerk, for 
the acts of valor described in subsection (b). 
(b) ACTS OF VALOR DESCRIBED.—The acts of valor 
described in this subsection are the actions of Alene 
Duerk, as a member of the United States Navy, as follows: 
(1) Following Rear Admiral Duerk’s birth in 
Defiance, Ohio and graduation from Toledo Hospital 
School of Nursing, she received a commission on 
January 23, 1943, and was appointed as an ensign 
in the Nurse Corps of the U.S. Naval Reserve. 
(2) During World War II, she was assigned as 
a Ward Nurse at the Naval Medical Center Ports-
mouth, Portsmouth, Virginia, and at the Naval Hos-
pital, Bethesda Maryland where she cared for 
wounded members of the United States Armed 
Forces. In 1945, she was stationed on the USS Be-
nevolence in the Pacific Theater (AH–13) where she 
treated casualties from Third Fleet operations until 
the end of the war. 
(3) After the war, she progressed in rank and 
served in positions of increasing responsibility in 
both the Navy Reserves and Active Duty including 
posts in Michigan, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Illinois, 
the Philippines, Japan, California, and Washington, 
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DC. Her dedication and inspirational service cul-
minated with her historic selection for the rank of 
Rear Admiral on April 16, 1972, as the first woman 
to become a flag officer. 
(4) Rear Admiral Duerk was awarded the 
Naval Reserve Medal, American Campaign Medal, 
the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with Bronze 
Star, the World War II Victory Medal, the Navy Oc-
cupation Service Medal, Asia Clasp, and the Na-
tional Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 619 
To extend Federal recognition to the Nor Rel Muk Wintu Nation, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 22, 2025 
Mr. HUFFMAN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To extend Federal recognition to the Nor Rel Muk Wintu 
Nation, 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 ‘‘Nor Rel Muk Wintu 
Nation Federal Recognition Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FEDERAL RECOGNITION. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this Act: 
(1) GOVERNING DOCUMENT.—The term ‘‘gov-
erning document’’ means the Constitution of the 
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Nor Rel Muk Wintu Nation, revised and adopted on 
September 19, 2020 (and successor documents). 
(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of the Interior. 
(3) TRIBAL MEMBER.—The term ‘‘Tribal mem-
ber’’ means— 
(A) an individual who is an enrolled mem-
ber of the Tribe as of the date of the enactment 
of this Act; or 
(B) an individual who has been placed on 
the membership rolls of the Tribe in accordance 
with this Act. 
(4) TRIBE.—The term ‘‘Tribe’’ means the Nor 
Rel Muk Wintu Nation. 
(b) FEDERAL RECOGNITION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—Federal recognition is ex-
tended to the Tribe. 
(2) APPLICABILITY OF LAWS.—All laws (includ-
ing regulations) of the United States of general ap-
plicability to Indians or nations, Indian Tribes, or 
bands of Indians (including the Act of June 18, 
1934 (25 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.)) that are not incon-
sistent with this Act shall be applicable to the Tribe 
and Tribal members. 
(3) FEDERAL SERVICES AND BENEFITS.— 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6202 
To appropriate funds to the Travel Promotion Fund to offset reductions 
to the Fund made by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Appropriations 
A BILL 
To appropriate funds to the Travel Promotion Fund to offset 
reductions to the Fund made by the One Big Beautiful 
Bill Act, 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 ‘‘Brand USA Restora-
tion Act’’. 
SEC. 2. APPROPRIATION TO TRAVEL PROMOTION FUND. 
There are appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of 
any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, 
$80,000,000, to be deposited into the Travel Promotion 
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Fund established by subsection (d) of the Travel Pro-
motion Act of 2009 (22 U.S.C. 2131(d)). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6204 
To extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling and reuse grant 
program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. LEE of Nevada (for herself and Mr. CISCOMANI) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To extend the authorization for a large-scale water recycling 
and reuse grant 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 ‘‘Large-Scale Water Re-
cycling Reauthorization Act’’. 
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION EXTENSION. 
Section 40905(k) of the Infrastructure Investment 
and Jobs Act (Public Law 117–58) is amended by striking 
‘‘5 years’’ and inserting ‘‘10 years’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6205 
To amend the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act to facilitate 
implementation of the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement 
Agreement, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement 
Act to facilitate implementation of the Taos Pueblo In-
dian Water Rights Settlement Agreement, 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 ‘‘Taos Pueblo Indian 
Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025’’. 
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refurbished by a foreign entity of concern or 
subsidiary thereof; or 
‘‘(C)(i) the use of the ineligible semicon-
ductor manufacturing equipment complies with 
the requirements set forth in the Export Ad-
ministration Regulations (as such term is de-
fined in section 1742 of the Export Control Re-
form Act of 2018 (50 U.S.C. 4801)); and 
‘‘(ii) the Secretary, in consultation 
with the Director of National Intelligence 
or the Secretary of Defense, determines 
such waiver is in the national security in-
terest of the United States. 
‘‘(3) FOREIGN ENTITIES OF CONCERN.—Noth-
ing in this subsection may be construed to waive the 
application of section 9907.’’. 
Æ 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6206 
To protect the confidentiality of culturally sensitive information. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ (for herself and Ms. RANDALL) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To protect the confidentiality of culturally sensitive 
information. 
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 ‘‘Protect Culturally Sen-
sitive Information Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PURPOSES. 
The purposes of this Act are— 
(1) to protect the confidentiality of culturally 
sensitive information provided by Indian Tribes, 
Alaska Native Entities, and Native Hawaiian Orga-
nizations to the Federal Government; 
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(A) TREATMENT
OF
COMMISSION
JOINT 
RESOLUTION OF OTHER HOUSE.—If a Commis-
sion joint resolution is not introduced in the 
Senate or the Senate fails to consider a Com-
mission joint resolution under this section, the 
Commission joint resolution of the House of 
Representatives shall be entitled to expedited 
floor procedures under this section. 
(B) TREATMENT
OF
COMPANION
MEAS-
URES IN THE SENATE.—If, following passage of 
a Commission joint resolution in the Senate, 
the Senate then receives from the House of 
Representatives a Commission joint resolution, 
the House-passed Commission joint resolution 
shall not be debatable. The vote on passage of 
the Commission joint resolution in the Senate 
shall be considered to be the vote on passage of 
the Commission joint resolution received from 
the House of Representatives. 
(C) VETOES.—If the President vetoes a 
Commission joint resolution, consideration of a 
veto message in the Senate under this para-
graph shall be 10 hours equally divided between 
the majority and minority leaders of the Senate 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6209 
To repeal section 781 of the Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legisla-
tive Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions 
Act, 2026, relating to amendments to the Agricultural Marketing Act 
of 1946, with respect to hemp. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. MACE (for herself, Mr. MASSIE, Ms. LOFGREN, and Mr. BAIRD) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agri-
culture 
A BILL 
To repeal section 781 of the Continuing Appropriations, Ag-
riculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and 
Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, relating to 
amendments to the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, 
with respect to hemp. 
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 Hemp Pro-
tection Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. REPEAL OF AMENDMENTS TO AGRICULTURAL MAR-
KETING ACT OF 1946, WITH RESPECT TO 
HEMP. 
Effective November 12, 2025, section 781 of the Con-
tinuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, 
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Exten-
sions Act, 2026 (Public Law 119–37) is repealed. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6210 
To provide for an extension of funding outreach and assistance for low- 
income programs. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. MATSUI (for herself, Mr. BILIRAKIS, Ms. DELBENE, Ms. MALLIOTAKIS, 
and Ms. CRAIG) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on En-
ergy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within 
the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To provide for an extension of funding outreach and 
assistance for low-income programs. 
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 ‘‘Senior Savings Protec-
tion Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF FUNDING OUTREACH AND ASSIST-
ANCE FOR LOW-INCOME PROGRAMS. 
(a) STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PRO-
GRAMS.—Subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 119 of the Medi-
care Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 
(42 U.S.C. 1395b–3 note) is amended— 
(1) in clause (xiii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in clause (xiv), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after clause (xiv) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(xv) for each of fiscal years 2026 
through 2030, $15,000,000.’’. 
(b) 
AREA
AGENCIES
ON
AGING.—Subsection 
(b)(1)(B) of such section 119 is amended— 
(1) in clause (xiii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in clause (xiv), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after clause (xiv) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(xv) for each of fiscal years 2026 
through 2030, $15,000,000.’’. 
(c) AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTERS.— 
Subsection (c)(1)(B) of such section 119 is amended— 
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(1) in clause (xiii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in clause (xiv), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after clause (xiv) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(xv) for each of fiscal years 2026 
through 2030, $5,000,000.’’. 
(d) COORDINATION OF EFFORTS TO INFORM OLDER 
AMERICANS ABOUT BENEFITS AVAILABLE UNDER FED-
ERAL AND STATE PROGRAMS.—Subsection (d)(2) of such 
section 119 is amended— 
(1) in clause (xiii), by striking ‘‘and’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in clause (xiv), by striking the period at the 
end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by inserting after clause (xiv) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(xv) for each of fiscal years 2026 
through 2030, $15,000,000.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6212 
To encourage the donation of menstrual products to nonprofit organizations 
for distribution, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Ms. MENG (for herself, Ms. MALOY, Ms. ANSARI, Ms. BROWNLEY, Mr. 
CASTEN, Ms. CHU, Ms. CLARKE of New York, Mr. COHEN, Mr. 
DELUZIO, Mrs. DINGELL, Ms. ESCOBAR, Mr. FROST, Mr. HERNA´NDEZ, 
Ms. JOHNSON of Texas, Mr. KENNEDY of New York, Ms. MCBRIDE, Ms. 
SEWELL, Ms. STANSBURY, Ms. TOKUDA, Mr. TONKO, Mr. TORRES of 
New York, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, and Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To encourage the donation of menstrual products to non-
profit organizations for distribution, 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, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Good Samaritan Men-
strual Products Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES FROM DO-
NATED MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS. 
(a) LIABILITY OF PERSON, MANUFACTURER, OR DIS-
TRIBUTOR.—A person, manufacturer, or distributor shall 
not be subject to civil or criminal liability arising from the 
nature, age, packaging, or condition of apparently usable 
menstrual products that the person, manufacturer, or dis-
tributor donates in good faith to a nonprofit organization 
for ultimate distribution to individuals in need of such 
products. 
(b) LIABILITY OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.—A 
nonprofit organization shall not be subject to civil or 
criminal liability arising from the nature, age, packaging, 
or condition of apparently usable menstrual products that 
the nonprofit organization received as a donation in good 
faith from a person, manufacturer, or distributor for ulti-
mate distribution to individuals in need of such products. 
(c) EXCEPTION.—Subsections (a) and (b) do not 
apply to an act or omission of a person, manufacturer, 
distributor, or nonprofit organization, as applicable, con-
stituting gross negligence or intentional misconduct that 
results in injury to or death of a user or recipient of the 
menstrual product. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITION. 
In this Act: 
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(1) The term ‘‘menstrual product’’ means a 
sanitary napkin, tampon, liner, cup, underwear, and 
any similar item used by an individual with respect 
to menstruation. 
(2) The term ‘‘apparently usable’’ means, with 
respect to a product, that the product meets all 
quality and labeling standards imposed by Federal, 
State, and local laws and regulations even if the 
product may not be readily marketable. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 6213 
To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing 
a proposed standard with respect to heat injury and illness prevention. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 20, 2025 
Mr. MESSMER (for himself, Mr. GROTHMAN, Ms. HAGEMAN, Mr. WEBSTER 
of Florida, Mr. BAUMGARTNER, Mr. WITTMAN, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, 
Mr. FINSTAD, Mr. GOSAR, Mr. HARRIS of Maryland, Ms. FOXX, Mr. 
CLINE, Mr. ONDER, Mr. ROY, Mr. MCGUIRE, Mrs. BIGGS of South Caro-
lina, Mrs. FEDORCHAK, Mr. SMITH of Nebraska, Mr. ROUZER, Mr. HAR-
RIGAN, Mr. JACK, Mr. WILSON of South Carolina, Mrs. KIGGANS of Vir-
ginia, and Mr. GOODEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
to the Committee on Education and Workforce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, imple-
menting, or enforcing a proposed standard with respect 
to heat injury and illness prevention. 
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 ‘‘Heat Workforce Stand-
ards Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 
2. 
PROHIBITION 
AGAINST 
FINALIZING, 
IMPLE-
MENTING, 
OR 
ENFORCING 
A 
PROPOSED 
STANDARD WITH RESPECT TO HEAT INJURY 
AND ILLNESS PREVENTION. 
The Secretary of Labor may not finalize, implement, 
or enforce the proposed standard titled ‘‘Heat Injury and 
Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings’’ 
published by the Occupational Safety and Health Adminis-
tration in the Federal Register on August 30, 2024 (89 
Fed. Reg. 70698), or any substantially similar standard. 
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