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(1) INTERIM
REPORT.—Not later than six 
months after the appointment of all Members to the 
Commission, the Commission shall submit to Con-
gress and the President an interim report containing 
its findings. The interim report shall include pro-
posals for any urgent regulatory or enforcement ac-
tions. 
(2) FINAL REPORT.—Not later than six months 
after the submission of the interim report under 
paragraph (1), the Commission shall submit to Con-
gress and the President a final report containing its 
findings and recommendations. The final report 
shall constitute the Commission’s findings and rec-
ommendations for a comprehensive, binding regu-
latory framework. 
(3) FOLLOW-UP REPORT.—Not later than one 
year after the submission of the final report under 
paragraph (2), the Commission shall submit to Con-
gress and the President a follow-up report con-
taining any new findings and revised recommenda-
tions. The follow-up report shall be reserved for nec-
essary adjustments to the final report and actions 
pertaining to further developments since the final re-
port’s publication. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4216 
To make available certain unobligated balances to carry out a timber block 
grant program. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2023 
Mr. DUNN of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To make available certain unobligated balances to carry out 
a timber block grant program. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TIMBER BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agri-
culture shall make available $80,000,000, to be derived 
from the unobligated balances of amounts made available 
under the heading ‘‘Department of Agriculture—Farm 
Service Agency—Emergency Forest Restoration Pro-
gram’’ under title I of the Additional Supplemental Appro-
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priations Act, 2019 (Public Law 116–20), to make a block 
grant to the State of Florida to carry out activities to ad-
dress timber losses in such State due to Hurricanes Mi-
chael and Florence. 
(b) CONDITIONS.—Funds made available pursuant to 
the block grant required under subsection (a) may be used 
to provide grants to— 
(1) qualified land owners in the State of Flor-
ida to carry out activities to address timber losses on 
less than or equal to 10,000 acres of the land of 
each such landowner; and 
(2) any landowner described in paragraph (1) 
that was previously disqualified for a grant due to 
limited timber crop-loss insurance and that other-
wise is a qualified landowner. 
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169 
2128(b)(2)(A)(i)), the Farm Credit Administration may ex-
empt, an amount in its sole discretion, from the application 
of the limitation provided in that clause of export loans 
described in the clause guaranteed or insured in a manner 
other than described in subclause (II) of the clause.
I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4220 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate certain charges under 
the TRICARE dental program for members of the Selected Reserve 
of the Ready Reserve, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2023 
Mr. KIM of New Jersey (for himself and Mr. KELLY of Mississippi) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate certain 
charges under the TRICARE dental program for mem-
bers of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve, 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 ‘‘Dental Care for Our 
Troops Act’’. 
SEC. 2. TRICARE DENTAL FOR SELECTED RESERVE. 
Section 1076a of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
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(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in the header, by striking ‘‘SE-
LECTED RESERVE AND’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘for members of the 
Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve 
and’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2), in the header, by in-
serting ‘‘INDIVIDUAL READY’’ after ‘‘OTHER’’; 
and 
(C) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(5) PLAN FOR SELECTED RESERVE.—A dental 
benefits plan for members of the Selected Reserve of 
the Ready Reserve.’’; 
(2) in subsection (d)— 
(A) by redesignating paragraph (3) as 
paragraph (4); and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (2) the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) NO PREMIUM PLANS.—(A) The dental in-
surance plan established under subsection (a)(5) is 
a no premium plan. 
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‘‘(B) Members enrolled in a no premium plan 
may not be charged a premium for benefits provided 
under the plan.’’; 
(3) in subsection (e)(2)(A), by striking ‘‘a mem-
ber of the Selected Reserve of the Ready Reserve 
or’’; 
(4) by redesignating subsections (f) through (l) 
as subsections (g) through (m), respectively; 
(5) by inserting after subsection (e) the fol-
lowing new subsection (f): 
‘‘(f) COPAYMENTS UNDER NO PREMIUM PLANS.—A 
member who receives dental care under a no premium plan 
referred to in subsection (d)(3) shall pay no charge for 
any care described in subsection (c).’’; and 
(6) in subsection (i), as redesignated by para-
graph (4), by striking ‘‘subsection (k)(2)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘subsection (l)(2)’’. 
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HR 4365 PCS
ganization, and administration, of the Army Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $3,559,248,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, NAVY RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Navy Reserve; re-
pair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger motor 
vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; re-
cruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $1,366,710,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, MARINE CORPS 
RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
ganization, and administration, of the Marine Corps Re-
serve; repair of facilities and equipment; hire of passenger 
motor vehicles; travel and transportation; care of the dead; 
recruiting; procurement of services, supplies, and equip-
ment; and communications, $323,395,000. 
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, AIR FORCE RESERVE 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
for the operation and maintenance, including training, or-
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4226 
To provide for coverage of employees of the District of Columbia courts 
and the District of Columbia Public Defender Service under the District 
of Columbia Human Rights Act, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2023 
Ms. NORTON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Accountability 
A BILL 
To provide for coverage of employees of the District of Co-
lumbia courts and the District of Columbia Public De-
fender Service under the District of Columbia Human 
Rights 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 ‘‘District of Columbia 
Courts and Public Defender Service Employment Non- 
Discrimination Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. COVERAGE OF EMPLOYEES UNDER DISTRICT OF 
COLUMBIA HUMAN RIGHTS ACT. 
(a) COVERAGE.— 
(1) EMPLOYEES
OF
DISTRICT
OF
COLUMBIA 
COURTS.—Section 11–1726, District of Columbia 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following 
new subsection: 
‘‘(e) For purposes of the Human Rights Act of 1977 
(sec. 2–1401.01 et seq., D.C. Official Code), a nonjudicial 
employee of the District of Columbia courts shall be con-
sidered to be an employee under such Act and the District 
of Columbia courts shall be considered to be an employer 
under such Act.’’. 
(2) EMPLOYEES
OF
DISTRICT
OF
COLUMBIA 
PUBLIC DEFENDER SERVICE.—Section 305 of the 
District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal 
Procedure Act of 1970 (sec. 2–1605, D.C. Official 
Code) is amended by adding at the end the following 
new subsection: 
‘‘(e) For purposes of the Human Rights Act of 1977 
(sec. 2–1401.01 et seq., D.C. Official Code), an employee 
of the Service shall be considered to be an employee under 
such Act and the Service shall be considered to be an em-
ployer under such Act.’’. 
(b) EXCLUSION FROM SEPARATE PROCEDURES ES-
TABLISHED
FOR COMPLAINTS AGAINST AGENCIES
OF 
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DISTRICT GOVERNMENT.—Section 303 of the Human 
Rights Act of 1977 (sec. 2–1403.03, D.C. Official Code) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(c) This section does not apply with respect to com-
plaints filed against— 
‘‘(1) the District of Columbia courts or officials 
and employees of the District of Columbia courts; or 
‘‘(2) the District of Columbia Public Defender 
Service or officials and employees of the District of 
Columbia Public Defender Service.’’. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
this Act shall apply with respect to complaints filed on 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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183 
SEC. 4331. AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF POTASSIUM METHYL 
SILICONATE. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.21.36 
Tripotassium; meth-
yl(trioxido)silane in aqueous 
solution (CAS No. 31795– 
24–1) (provided for in sub-
heading 2931.90.90) .............
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2024
’’. 
SEC. 4332. OCTYLTRIMETHOXYSILANE. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.21.37 
Trimethoxy(2,4,4- 
trimethylpentyl)silane (CAS 
No. 34396–03–7) (provided 
for in subheading 
2931.90.90) ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2024
’’. 
SEC. 4333. OCTLYTRIETHOXYSILANE. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.21.38 
Triethoxy(2,4,4- 
trimethylpentyl)silane (CAS 
No. 35435–21–3) (provided 
for in subheading 
2931.90.90) ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2024
’’. 
SEC. 4334. METHYLTRIS(SEC-BUTYLAMINO)SILANE. 
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting 
in numerical sequence the following new heading: 
‘‘ 
9902.21.40 
N-[Bis(butan-2-ylamino)- 
methylsilyl]butan-2-amine 
(CAS No. 37697–65–7) (pro-
vided for in subheading 
2931.90.90) ...........................
Free 
No change 
No change 
On or before 
12/31/2024
’’. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4230 
To transfer the unobligated balances of amounts made available to the Inter-
nal Revenue Service under the Inflation Reduction Act to the Secretary 
of Homeland Security to secure the border. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 21, 2023 
Mr. SANTOS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Home-
land Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, 
in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the juris-
diction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To transfer the unobligated balances of amounts made avail-
able to the Internal Revenue Service under the Inflation 
Reduction Act to the Secretary of Homeland Security 
to secure the border. 
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 ‘‘The Fund Our Border 
Not The IRS Act of 2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. UNOBLIGATED BALANCES OF THE INTERNAL REV-
ENUE SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE TO SECURE 
THE BORDER. 
The unobligated balances of all amounts made avail-
able to the Internal Revenue Service under Public Law 
117–169 shall be transferred to the Secretary of Home-
land Security and be made available for the salaries and 
expenses of agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Bor-
der Protection, constructing and maintaining physical bar-
riers along the southern international border of the United 
States, and other purposes relating to border security. 
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as authorized under sections 241 through 242, 244 
through 253, 255 through 256, and 281 through 
290 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable 
Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12741–12742, 42 U.S.C. 
12744–12753, 42 U.S.C. 12755–12756, 42 U.S.C. 
12831–12840) (in this section referred to as 
‘‘NAHA’’), subject to the terms and conditions para-
graph (1)(A) of subsection (b); 
(2) $14,925,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2028, for activities and assistance for 
the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, as 
authorized under sections 241 through 242, 244 
through 253, 255 through 256, and 281 through 
290 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable 
Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12741–12742, 42 U.S.C. 
12744–12753, 42 U.S.C. 12755–12756, 42 U.S.C. 
12831–12840), subject to the terms and conditions 
in paragraphs (1)(B) and (2) of subsection (b); 
(3) $50,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2033, to make new awards or increase 
prior awards to existing technical assistance pro-
viders to provide an increase in capacity building 
and technical assistance available to any grantees 
implementing activities or projects consistent with 
this section; and 
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of clause (i) by a preponderance of the evi-
dence. 
(iv) 
RULES.—The 
Secretary 
may 
issue regulations as necessary to establish 
procedures for complying with this sub-
paragraph. 
(B) ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE.—The indi-
vidual has an income that meets the require-
ments under section 3(a). 
(11) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means any 
State of the United States, the District of Columbia, 
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United 
States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of 
the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, 
and the tribal government of any Indian tribe, as 
such term is defined in section 4 of the Native 
American Housing Assistance and Self-Determina-
tion Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4103). 
SEC. 11. IMPLEMENTATION. 
The Secretary shall have the authority to establish 
by notice or mortgagee letter any requirements that the 
Secretary determines are necessary for timely and effec-
tive implementation of the program and expenditure of 
funds appropriated, which requirements shall take effect 
upon issuance. 
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SEC. 12. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
There is authorized to be appropriated for grants 
under this Act $100,000,000,000, and any amounts ap-
propriated pursuant to this section shall remain available 
until expended. 
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technology identified under subparagraph 
(A); and 
(ii) trusted information and commu-
nication technology vendors that produce 
information and communication technology 
identified under subparagraph (A); 
(2) assesses the economic competitiveness of 
vendors described under paragraph (1)(B); 
(3) assesses whether, and to what extent, there 
is a dependence by providers of advanced tele-
communications capability in the United States on 
information and communication technology identified 
under paragraph (1)(A) that is not trusted; 
(4) identifies— 
(A) what actions by the Federal Govern-
ment are needed to support, and bolster the 
economic competitiveness of, trusted informa-
tion and communication technology vendors; 
and 
(B) what Federal resources are needed to 
reduce dependence by providers of advanced 
telecommunications capability in the United 
States on companies that— 
(i) produce information and commu-
nication technology; and 
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‘‘(i) a rural partnership council shall 
be established in accordance with sub-
section (b) by one or more entities de-
scribed in subsection (b)(1) that— 
‘‘(I) are located in, or represent, 
two or more contiguous census tracts 
or counties in an area that is— 
‘‘(aa) 
not 
within 
a 
micropolitan statistical area or a 
metropolitan statistical area, as 
defined by the Director of the Of-
fice of Management and Budget; 
‘‘(bb) determined to be rural 
in 
character 
under 
section 
343(a)(13)(D); or 
‘‘(cc) 
excluded 
from 
not 
being in a rural area under sec-
tion 343(a)(13)(E); and 
‘‘(II) are not represented by a 
Council established under paragraph 
(1)(A)(i) or (3)(A)(i); and 
‘‘(ii) that Council shall submit an ap-
plication to— 
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‘‘(2) include the assessment described in para-
graph (1)(B) in the comprehensive rural develop-
ment strategy under section 607(c) of the Rural De-
velopment Act of 1972 (7 U.S.C. 2204b(c)). 
‘‘SEC. 385J. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
the Fund $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 
through 2026, of which— 
‘‘(1) $100,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be 
used for administrative functions, including staff 
and information technology infrastructure, of the 
Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration; 
and 
‘‘(2) $40,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be 
used to carry out section 385H.’’. 
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ternatives or investment courses of action on 
the basis of pecuniary factors alone, the fidu-
ciary may use non-pecuniary factors as the de-
ciding factor if the fiduciary documents— 
‘‘(i) why pecuniary factors were not 
sufficient to select a plan investment or in-
vestment course of action; 
‘‘(ii) how the selected investment com-
pares to the alternative investments with 
regard to the composition of the portfolio 
with regard to diversification, the liquidity 
and current return of the portfolio relative 
to the anticipated cash flow requirements 
of the plan, and the projected return of the 
portfolio relative to the funding objectives 
of the plan; and 
‘‘(iii) how the selected non-pecuniary 
factor or factors are consistent with the in-
terests of the participants and beneficiaries 
in their retirement income or financial ben-
efits under the plan. 
‘‘(C) INVESTMENT
ALTERNATIVES
FOR 
PARTICIPANT-DIRECTED
INDIVIDUAL
ACCOUNT 
PLANS.—In selecting or retaining investment 
options for a pension plan described in sub-
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4234 
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to authorize 
rewards under the Department of State’s rewards program relating to 
information regarding individuals or entities engaged in activities in 
contravention of United States or United Nations sanctions, and for 
other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 21, 2023 
Mr. WILSON of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. PHILLIPS, Mr. FALLON, and 
Mr. COHEN) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Foreign Affairs 
A BILL 
To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 
1956 to authorize rewards under the Department of 
State’s rewards program relating to information regard-
ing individuals or entities engaged in activities in con-
travention of United States or United Nations sanctions, 
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 ‘‘Sanctions Evasion 
Whistleblower Rewards Act of 2023’’. 
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SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO DEPARTMENT OF STATE REWARDS 
PROGRAM. 
Section 36(b) of the State Department Basic Au-
thorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (13), by striking ‘‘; or’’ and 
inserting a semicolon; 
(2) in paragraph (14), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(15) the identification or location of any per-
son that— 
‘‘(A) knowingly, directly or indirectly, im-
ports, exports, or reexports to, into, or from 
any country any good, service, or technology 
controlled for export by the United States be-
cause of the use of such good, service, or tech-
nology in contravention of a sanction imposed 
by the United States or the United Nations; or 
‘‘(B) knowingly, directly or indirectly, pro-
vides training, advice, or other services or as-
sistance, or engages in significant financial 
transactions, relating to any such good, service, 
or technology in contravention of such sanc-
tion.’’. 
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