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(5) Section 6213(g)(2) is further amended by 
adding ‘‘and’’ at the end after the comma in sub-
paragraph (S) and by striking subparagraph (T). 
(6) Section 6417(d)(1)(A)(iv) is amended by in-
serting ‘‘, as in effect on the date before the date 
of the enactment of the Restoring Vehicle Market 
Freedom Act of 2025’’ after ‘‘section 30D(g)(9)’’. 
(7) Section 6501(m) is further amended by 
striking ‘‘30D(e)(4),’’. 
(8) Section 13401 of Public Law 117–169 is 
amended by striking subsection (j). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to vehicles acquired after the date 
of the enactment of this section. 
SEC. 7. REPEAL OF CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED COMMERCIAL 
CLEAN VEHICLES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subpart D of part IV of sub-
chapter A of chapter 1 of subtitle A is amended by repeal-
ing section 45W (and the table of sections for such sub-
part is amended by striking the item relating to such sec-
tion). 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) Section 38(b) is further amended by strik-
ing paragraph (37). 
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(2) Section 6213(g)(2) is further amended by 
adding ‘‘and’’ at the end after the comma in sub-
paragraph (R), by striking ‘‘, and’’ at the end and 
inserting a period in subparagraph (S) (as amended 
by section 6(b)(5)), and by striking subparagraph 
(V). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to vehicles acquired after the date 
of the enactment of this section. 
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for expenditure by eligible entities not later 
than the later of— 
‘‘(i) the 30th day after the date on 
which the State receives from the Sec-
retary a notice of funding availability for 
the State’s application under section 
676(b) for a first or subsequent allocation 
for a fiscal year; or 
‘‘(ii) the first day of the State pro-
gram year for which funds are to be ex-
pended under the State application. 
‘‘(B) EXCEPTION.—If funds are appro-
priated to carry out this subtitle for less than 
a full fiscal year, a State may request an excep-
tion from the Secretary from the requirement 
to make grants available for expenditure by eli-
gible entities in accordance with subparagraph 
(A), except that a State may not accumulate 
more than one fiscal quarter’s worth of funding 
without making such funds available for ex-
penditure by eligible entities. 
‘‘(C) AVAILABILITY.—Funds distributed to 
eligible entities through grants made in accord-
ance with paragraph (1) for a fiscal year shall 
be available for obligation by the eligible entity 
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(B) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(7)(A) The Secretary shall prescribe regulations to 
recognize an individual as an agent or attorney to render 
services in the preparation, presentation, and prosecution 
of initial claims, or a supplemental claim presented after 
a final decision with respect to that claim. 
‘‘(B) The Secretary may charge and collect an assess-
ment from an individual who— 
‘‘(i) seeks recognition under this section as an 
agent or attorney for the preparation, presentation, 
and prosecution of an initial claim under the laws 
administered by the Secretary or a supplemental 
claim presented after a final decision with respect to 
that claim; and 
‘‘(ii) charges or collects fees from a claimant for 
services rendered in such preparation, presentation, 
and prosecution. 
‘‘(C) An assessment described in subparagraph (B) 
shall— 
‘‘(i) be in such amount as the Secretary pre-
scribes in regulations and determines appropriate; 
and 
‘‘(ii) may not exceed $500. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3136 
To require the reinstatement of recently terminated Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention employees, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Ms. BARRAGA´N (for herself, Ms. MATSUI, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. NORTON, Ms. 
ADAMS, Mrs. WATSON COLEMAN, Mr. GARCI´A of Illinois, and Mr. EVANS 
of Pennsylvania) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To require the reinstatement of recently terminated Centers 
for Disease Control and Prevention employees, 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 ‘‘Protect our Public 
Health Workforce Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REINSTATEMENT AND PAYMENT OF AFFECTED EM-
PLOYEES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Any Federal employee who was 
involuntarily removed or otherwise dismissed without 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3135 
To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to automatically qualify offering state-
ments filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection 
with certain securities issued under Regulation A tier 2, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. BARR introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to automatically qualify 
offering statements filed with the Securities and Ex-
change Commission in connection with certain securities 
issued under Regulation A tier 2, 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 ‘‘Regulation Advance-
ment for Capital Enhancement Act of 2025’’ or the 
‘‘RACE Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. OFFERING OF SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR SECURI-
TIES. 
Section 3(b) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 
77c(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(6) OFFERING
OF
SUBSTANTIALLY
SIMILAR 
SECURITIES.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—With respect to a per-
son who has issued a class of securities (wheth-
er preferred, common, or convertible securities) 
exempted under paragraph (2) and has filed an 
offering statement with the Commission with 
respect to such class that was qualified by the 
Commission, an offering statement filed with 
the Commission in connection with an addi-
tional class of securities issued by the person 
and exempted under paragraph (2) shall be 
deemed qualified by the Commission upon fil-
ing, if— 
‘‘(i) the securities in the additional 
class are substantially similar to, and have 
predefined characteristics in common with, 
the securities in the original class; 
‘‘(ii) the offering amount of each such 
class is less than $5,000,000; and 
‘‘(iii) the aggregate offering amount 
of the securities in all such additional 
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classes that are offered and sold within the 
prior 12-month period in reliance on the 
exemption provided under this paragraph 
does not exceed the dollar limit provided 
for the aggregate offering amount for secu-
rities that are offered and sold within the 
prior 12-month period in reliance on the 
exemption provided under paragraph (2). 
‘‘(B) NO
REQUIREMENT
TO
HAVE
THE 
SAME
NATURE
OR
TERMS.—For purposes of 
subparagraph (A)(ii), a security can be substan-
tially similar to another security without having 
the same nature or terms.’’. 
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cause from the Centers for Disease Control and Preven-
tion (in this Act referred to as the ‘‘CDC’’) during the 
period beginning on January 20, 2025, and ending on the 
date of the enactment of this Act shall, at the election 
of the individual, be reinstated to the same position or an 
equivalent position with backpay in accordance with sec-
tion 5596 of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 3. REPORT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 60 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act and every three months 
thereafter, the Director of the CDC shall submit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a report on employ-
ees of CDC who were removed or otherwise dismissed from 
the agency. 
(b) CONTENTS.—Any report submitted under sub-
section (a) shall include the following: 
(1) The total number of CDC employees re-
moved or otherwise dismissed from the agency dur-
ing the period covered by the report. 
(2) The title and job description for each such 
removal or dismissal. 
(3) The reason for each such removal or dis-
missal. 
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(c) SUNSET.—The requirement to submit reports 
under this subsection shall terminate on January 20, 
2029. 
(d) DEFINITION.—In this section, the term ‘‘appro-
priate congressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Oversight and Govern-
ment Reform and the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce and of the House of Representatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Government Affairs and the Committee on Health, 
Education, and Labor and Pensions of the Senate. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3139 
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand 
coverage under such Act to public employees. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. DELUZIO (for himself, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Ms. SA´NCHEZ, Ms. BUDZINSKI, 
Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. MAGAZINER, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Mr. 
CASAR, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. POCAN, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, Mr. MRVAN, Ms. 
NORTON, Ms. ADAMS, Ms. ANSARI, Mrs. SYKES, and Ms. OMAR) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 
to expand coverage under such Act to public employees. 
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 ‘‘Public Service Worker 
Protection Act’’. 
SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 3(5) of the Occupational 
Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 652(5)) is 
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amended by striking ‘‘but does not include’’ and all that 
follows through the period at the end and inserting ‘‘in-
cluding the United States, a State, or a political subdivi-
sion of a State.’’. 
(b) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this Act 
shall be construed to affect the application of section 18 
of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 
U.S.C. 667). 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 
this Act and the amendment made by this Act, shall 
take effect on the date that is 90 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
(2) EXCEPTION
FOR
STATES
AND
POLITICAL 
SUBDIVISIONS.—This Act, and the amendments 
made by this Act, shall take effect on the date that 
is 36 months after the date of enactment of this Act 
with respect to a workplace of a State, or a political 
subdivision of a State, that does not have a State 
plan approved under section 18 of the Occupational 
Safety and Health Act of 1970 (29 U.S.C. 667). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 313 
To repeal the natural gas tax. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2025 
Mr. PFLUGER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To repeal the natural gas tax. 
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 ‘‘Natural Gas Tax Re-
peal Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REPEAL. 
Section 136 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7436)(relating to methane emissions and waste reduction 
incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems) 
is repealed. 
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SEC. 3. RESCISSION. 
The unobligated balance of any amounts made avail-
able under section 136 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 
7436)(as in effect on the day before the date of enactment 
of this Act) is rescinded. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3141 
To impose limitations on the amount of unobligated balances of the Bureau 
of Consumer Financial Protection, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. DOWNING (for himself, Mr. MEUSER, Mr. OGLES, and Mr. SESSIONS) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Fi-
nancial Services 
A BILL 
To impose limitations on the amount of unobligated balances 
of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, 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 ‘‘CFPB Budget Integ-
rity Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON UNOBLIGATED BALANCES OF THE 
BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTEC-
TION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1017(a)(2) of the Con-
sumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (12 U.S.C. 
5497(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following 
new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) LIMITATION ON UNOBLIGATED BAL-
ANCES.—For a fiscal year, the amount of unob-
ligated balances of the Bureau may not exceed 
5 percent of the dollar amount referred to in 
subparagraph (A)(iii). The Director shall trans-
fer any excess amount of such unobligated bal-
ances to the general fund of the Treasury.’’. 
(b) REPORT ON USE OF UNOBLIGATED BALANCES.— 
Section 1017(e)(4) of such Act (12 U.S.C. 5497(e)(4)) is 
amended by inserting ‘‘(including a description of the use 
of any unobligated balances)’’ after ‘‘funds of the Bu-
reau’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3145 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain Nurse 
Corps payments from gross income. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. FITZPATRICK (for himself, Mr. THOMPSON of California, and Mrs. 
KIGGANS of Virginia) 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 exclude 
certain Nurse Corps payments from gross income. 
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 ‘‘Nurse Corps Tax Par-
ity Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. TAX TREATMENT OF CERTAIN NURSE CORPS PAY-
MENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (4) of section 108(f) 
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by strik-
ing ‘‘338B(g)’’ and inserting ‘‘338B(g) or 846’’. 
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(9) establish reliable long-term demand signals 
for, and investments in, oceangoing commercial ves-
sels that are built in the United States, documented 
under the laws of the United States, and crewed by 
United States mariners; 
(10) evaluate past and present maritime efforts 
to take actions to revitalize the United States mari-
time industry; 
(11) strengthen the United States intercoastal 
and domestic trade fleet, which is the foundation 
upon which a revitalized United States-documented 
shipping and domestic shipbuilding industry will be 
built; 
(12) recognize the important role that the sup-
port craft, passenger, and fishing vessel fleet play in 
the United States maritime industry; 
(13) encourage the shipping of commercial 
cargo on vessels of the United States, with the aim 
of growing the size and carrying capacity of the 
international fleet of vessels of the United States; 
(14) grow the shipping capacity of vessels of 
the United States and guarantee United States Gov-
ernment cargo during peacetime; 
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(b) QUALIFIED SCHOLARSHIPS.—Subparagraph (A) 
of section 117(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
is amended by striking ‘‘the Public Health Service Act’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Public Health Service Act or the schol-
arship program under section 846 of such Act’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this section shall apply to amounts received in taxable 
years beginning after the date of the enactment of this 
Act. 
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‘‘(xi) The Director of the Office of 
Management and Budget, or a designee. 
‘‘(xii) The Secretary of Transpor-
tation, or a designee. 
‘‘(xiii) The Secretary of Homeland Se-
curity, or a designee. 
‘‘(xiv) The Secretary of State, or a 
designee. 
‘‘(xv) The Secretary of Labor, or a 
designee. 
‘‘(xvi) The Secretary of Commerce, or 
a designee. 
‘‘(xvii) The Secretary of the Treasury, 
or a designee. 
‘‘(xviii) The Administrator of the En-
vironmental Protection Agency, or a des-
ignee. 
‘‘(xix) The United States Trade Rep-
resentative, or a designee. 
‘‘(xx) The head of each agency with a 
statutory responsibility for administering 
the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1691 et 
seq.), or a designee. 
‘‘(xxi) From the Department of De-
fense— 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3148 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot program to assist 
certain members of the Armed Forces and dependents with additional 
supplemental coverage relating to cancer. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. JACK (for himself, Mr. AUSTIN SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. FIGURES, Mr. 
CARTER of Georgia, Mr. BRESNAHAN, Mr. MCCORMICK, Mr. MOORE of 
Alabama, Ms. SEWELL, Mr. COLLINS, Mr. GILL of Texas, Mr. BISHOP, 
Mr. MOORE of West Virginia, Mr. FINE, Mrs. WAGNER, Mrs. HOUCHIN, 
Mr. STRONG, Mr. GOLDMAN of Texas, Mr. MCGUIRE, Mr. ADERHOLT, 
and Mr. BACON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Defense to carry out a pilot 
program to assist certain members of the Armed Forces 
and dependents with additional supplemental coverage 
relating to cancer. 
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 ‘‘Supporting America’s 
Leaders Undergoing Tough Expenses Act’’ or the ‘‘SA-
LUTE Act’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3150 
To amend chapter 16 of title 28, United States Code with respect to the 
effect of a vacancy of office on complaints against judges. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 1, 2025 
Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia (for himself, Ms. NORTON, Ms. CROCKETT, Ms. 
CLARKE of New York, Mrs. FOUSHEE, Mr. DOGGETT, Ms. ROSS, Ms. 
TLAIB, Ms. OCASIO-CORTEZ, and Ms. DEAN of Pennsylvania) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To amend chapter 16 of title 28, United States Code with 
respect to the effect of a vacancy of office on complaints 
against judges. 
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 ‘‘Transparency and Re-
sponsibility in Upholding Standards in the Judiciary Act’’ 
or the ‘‘TRUST Act’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 314 
To require executive agencies to reduce cost-sharing requirements for certain 
grants with certain nonprofit organizations 25 percent, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 9, 2025 
Mrs. RADEWAGEN introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To require executive agencies to reduce cost-sharing require-
ments for certain grants with certain nonprofit organiza-
tions 25 percent, 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 ‘‘Empowering Non-
profits Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REDUCTION OF COST-SHARING REQUIREMENTS 
FOR GRANTS. 
(a) 
REDUCTION
OF
COST-SHARING
REQUIRE-
MENT.—Beginning on the date of the enactment of this 
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Act and ending 5 years thereafter, the head of an execu-
tive agency shall reduce any cost-sharing requirement 25 
percent for an eligible nonprofit organization for grants 
made directly to that organization. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) ELIGIBLE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘eligible nonprofit organization’’ means a non-
profit organization that is located in a State with 
more than 20 percent of individuals living below the 
Federal poverty line. 
(2) EXECUTIVE AGENCY.—The term ‘‘executive 
agency’’ has the meaning given in section 133 of 
title 41, United States Code. 
(3) NONPROFIT
ORGANIZATION.—The term 
‘‘nonprofit organization’’ means an organization that 
is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Rev-
enue Code of 1968 and exempt from taxation under 
section 501(a) of such Code. 
(4) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means each of 
the several States, the District of Columbia, each 
commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United 
States, and each federally recognized Tribe. 
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