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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 102 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prevent a species that 
is not native to the United States from being listed as an endangered 
species or a threatened species, to prohibit certain types of financial 
assistance, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 3, 2025 
Mr. BIGGS of Arizona introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prevent 
a species that is not native to the United States from 
being listed as an endangered species or a threatened 
species, to prohibit certain types of financial assistance, 
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 ‘‘American Sovereignty 
and Species Protection Act of 2025’’. 
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SEC. 2. LIMITATION ON LISTING OF NONNATIVE SPECIES 
AND PROVISION OF CERTAIN FINANCIAL AS-
SISTANCE. 
(a) LIMITATION ON LISTING OF NONNATIVE SPE-
CIES.—Section 4(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 
1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533(a)) is amended by adding at the 
end the following: 
‘‘(4) NONNATIVE SPECIES.—The Secretary may 
not determine that a species is an endangered spe-
cies or a threatened species pursuant to this section 
if such species is not native to the United States.’’. 
(b) LIMITATION ON PROVISION OF CERTAIN FINAN-
CIAL ASSISTANCE.—Section 8(a) of the Endangered Spe-
cies Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1537(a)) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘As a demonstration of’’ and in-
serting the following: 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—As a demonstration of’’; 
(2) by striking ‘‘(which includes, but is not lim-
ited to, the acquisition, by lease or otherwise, of 
lands, waters, or interests therein)’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(2) PROHIBITION ON PURCHASING LAND IN A 
FOREIGN
COUNTRY.—No financial assistance pro-
vided under paragraph (1) may be used to acquire, 
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by lease or otherwise, lands, waters, or other inter-
ests in a foreign country.’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1032 
To prohibit Federal spending on funding research in China, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2025 
Ms. TENNEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology 
A BILL 
To prohibit Federal spending on funding research in China, 
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 ‘‘Stop Funding Our Ad-
versaries Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON FUNDING RESEARCH IN CHINA. 
The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs, the Secretary of Energy, the Administrator of the 
Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of the In-
terior, the Secretary of Transportation, the Secretary of 
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Health and Human Services, or any other Federal agency 
may not directly or indirectly conduct or support, through 
grants, subgrants, contracts, cooperative agreements or 
other funding vehicles, research that will be conducted 
by— 
(1) the Government of the People’s Republic of 
China or any agent or instrumentality of the Gov-
ernment of the People’s Republic of China or any 
entity owned by or controlled by the People’s Repub-
lic of China; or 
(2) the Chinese Communist Party or any agent 
or instrumentality of the Chinese Communist Party 
or any entity owned by or controlled by the Chinese 
Communist Party. 
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SEC. 2. ANTISEMITISM MONITORS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Education 
shall establish a program to appoint independent, third- 
party, antisemitism monitors to monitor institutions of 
higher education that the Secretary has determined, based 
on data received from the Office for Civil Rights of the 
Department of Education, have a high incidence of 
antisemitic activity and that receive funds under the High-
er Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.). The 
Secretary shall develop an antisemitism monitorship 
agreement, to be entered into by an antisemitism monitor 
and an institution of higher education, that designates the 
terms and conditions of the monitorship and that requires 
the institution of higher education to provide for the rea-
sonable expenses of the antisemitism monitor. 
(b) DUTIES OF ANTISEMITISM MONITOR.—An anti-
semitism monitor appointed to an institution of higher 
education by the Secretary of Education shall— 
(1) operate under the antisemitism monitorship 
agreement developed by the Secretary and entered 
into with the institution of higher education; 
(2) provide quarterly reports, which shall be 
made publicly available and posted on the website of 
the institution of higher education and the Depart-
ment of Education, evaluating the progress that the 
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institution has made toward combating antisemitism 
on campus; and 
(3) provide an annual report to Congress, the 
Secretary of Education, State and local govern-
ments, as needed, and the institution of higher edu-
cation, that includes recommendations of actions, 
policies, and sanctions, as appropriate, to prevent 
and reduce antisemitism at the institution. 
(c) DEFINITION OF INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDU-
CATION.—In this section, the term ‘‘institution of higher 
education’’ has the meaning given such term in section 
102 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 
1002). 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1037 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to promptly comply with 
State requests for information regarding the citizenship status of an 
individual. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2025 
Ms. VAN DUYNE (for herself, Mr. NEHLS, Mr. SELF, Mr. CLINE, Mr. AUSTIN 
SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. VAN ORDEN, Mr. TIFFANY, Ms. TENNEY, Mr. 
PERRY, Mr. EDWARDS, and Mr. BIGGS of Arizona) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to promptly 
comply with State requests for information regarding 
the citizenship status of an individual. 
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 ‘‘Voter Eligibility 
Verification Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. PROMPT RELEASE OF INFORMATION. 
Section 642(c) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and 
Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1373(c)) 
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is amended by inserting after ‘‘by providing the requested 
verification or status information’’ the following: ‘‘, includ-
ing by providing immigration status of an individual on 
a list of potential voters, when requested to do so by the 
Attorney General of a State or the Secretary of State of 
a State within 15 days of receiving such a request’’. 
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I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1038 
To direct the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and publish a Consumer 
Price Index for Rural Consumers, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 5, 2025 
Mr. VASQUEZ (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the following 
bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce 
A BILL 
To direct the Bureau of Labor Statistics to prepare and 
publish a Consumer Price Index for Rural Consumers, 
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 ‘‘Combating Rural In-
flation Act’’. 
SEC. 2. CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR RURAL CONSUMERS. 
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department 
of Labor shall prepare and publish an index for each cal-
endar month beginning with January 2026 to be known 
as the ‘‘Consumer Price Index for Rural Consumers’’ that 
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indicates changes over time in expenditures for consump-
tion which are typical for individuals in the United States 
who reside in rural communities. 
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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 ‘‘Clear Communication 
for Veterans Claims Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF NOTICES THAT THE 
SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SENDS 
TO CLAIMANTS. 
(a) AGREEMENT.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs shall seek to enter into an agreement with 
an FFRDC for an assessment of notices that the Sec-
retary sends to claimants. 
(b) ASSESSMENT.—An FFRDC that enters to an 
agreement under subsection (a) shall submit to the Sec-
retary a written assessment of such notices. The assess-
ment shall include the following: 
(1) The determination of the FFRDC, made in 
consultation with covered entities, whether each such 
notice may be feasibly altered to reduce paper con-
sumption by, and costs to, the Federal Government. 
(2) The recommendations of the FFRDC re-
garding how the Secretary may make such notices 
clearer to claimants, better organized, and more con-
cise.
(c) REPORT; IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 90 
days after the Secretary receives the assessment under 
subsection (b), the Secretary shall— 
(1) submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Af-
fairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a 
copy of such assessment; and 
(2) implement the recommendations in the as-
sessment that are in compliance with the laws ad-
ministered by the Secretary. 
(d) DEADLINE
FOR IMPLEMENTATION.—The Sec-
retary shall complete the implementation of such rec-
ommendations pursuant to subsection (c)(2) by not later 
than one year after the date on which the Secretary com-
mences such implementation. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘FFRDC’’ means a federally 
funded research and development center. 
(2) The term ‘‘covered entities’’ includes— 
(A) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(B) an expert in laws administered by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(C) a veterans service organization recog-
nized under section 5902 of title 38, United 
States Code;
(D) an entity that advocates for veterans; 
and 
(E) an entity that advocates for the sur-
vivors of veterans. 
(3) The terms ‘‘claimant’’ and ‘‘notice’’ have 
the meanings given such terms in section 5100 of 
title 38, United States Code. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN LIMITS ON PAYMENTS OF 
PENSION. 
Section 5503(d)(7) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘November 30, 2031’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘December 31, 2031’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 7, 2025. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 1039 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek 
to enter into an agreement with a federally fund-
ed research and development center for an as-
sessment of notice letters that the Secretary 
sends to claimants for benefits under laws ad-
ministered by the Secretary, and for other pur-
poses.
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119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1039 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement 
with a federally funded research and development center for an assess-
ment of notice letters that the Secretary sends to claimants for benefits 
under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2025 
Mr. BARRETT (for himself, Mr. BOST, and Ms. BUDZINSKI) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
A BILL 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter 
into an agreement with a federally funded research and 
development center for an assessment of notice letters 
that the Secretary sends to claimants for benefits under 
laws administered by the Secretary, 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 ‘‘Clear Communication 
for Veterans Claims Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF NOTICES THAT THE 
SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SENDS 
TO CLAIMANTS. 
(a) AGREEMENT.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs shall seek to enter into an agreement with 
an FFRDC for an assessment of notices that the Sec-
retary sends to claimants. 
(b) ASSESSMENT.—An FFRDC that enters to an 
agreement under subsection (a) shall submit to the Sec-
retary a written assessment of such notices. The assess-
ment shall include the following: 
(1) The determination of the FFRDC, made in 
consultation with covered entities, whether each such 
notice may be feasibly altered to reduce paper con-
sumption by, and costs to, the Federal Government. 
(2) The recommendations of the FFRDC re-
garding how the Secretary may make such notices 
clearer to claimants, better organized, and more con-
cise. 
(c) REPORT; IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 90 
days after the Secretary receives the assessment under 
subsection (b), the Secretary shall— 
(1) submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Af-
fairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a 
copy of such assessment; and 
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‘‘(iii) homeless prevention services; 
‘‘(D) the acquisition, development, and op-
eration of non-congregate shelter units or af-
fordable rental housing; 
‘‘(E) the rehabilitation, retrofitting, and 
conversion of newly acquired or vacant prop-
erties, including motels, hotels, schools, hos-
pitals, and office buildings, for the purposes of 
providing affordable housing or shelter; 
‘‘(F) the repair and expansion of shelters 
and preservation of bed capacity; and 
‘‘(G) any other purpose as determined ap-
propriate by the Secretary. 
‘‘(4) HOTEL.—The term ‘hotel’ has the mean-
ing given the term in section 301(7)(A) of the Amer-
icans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 
12181(7)(A)), that are no longer affecting commerce 
(as such term is defined in such section 301). 
‘‘(5) MOTEL.—The term ‘motel’ has the mean-
ing given the term in section 301(7)(A) of the Amer-
icans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 
12181(7)(A)), that are no longer affecting commerce 
(as such term is defined in such section 301).’’. 
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(2) implement the recommendations in the as-
sessment that are in compliance with the laws ad-
ministered by the Secretary. 
(d) DEADLINE
FOR IMPLEMENTATION.—The Sec-
retary shall complete the implementation of such rec-
ommendations pursuant to subsection (c)(2) by not later 
than one year after the date on which the Secretary com-
mences such implementation. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘FFRDC’’ means a federally 
funded research and development center. 
(2) The term ‘‘covered entities’’ includes— 
(A) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(B) an expert in laws administered by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(C) a veterans service organization recog-
nized under section 5902 of title 38, United 
States Code; 
(D) an entity that advocates for veterans; 
and 
(E) an entity that advocates for the sur-
vivors of veterans. 
(3) The terms ‘‘claimant’’ and ‘‘notice’’ have 
the meanings given such terms in section 5100 of 
title 38, United States Code. 
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SEC. 3. MODIFICATION OF CERTAIN HOUSING LOAN FEES. 
The loan fee table in section 3729(b)(2) of title 38, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘June 9, 
2034’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘June 23, 
2034’’. 
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IIB 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1039 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
APRIL 8, 2025 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs 
AN ACT 
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter 
into an agreement with a federally funded research and 
development center for an assessment of notice letters 
that the Secretary sends to claimants for benefits under 
laws administered by the Secretary, and for other pur-
poses. 
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HR 1039 RFS
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 ‘‘Clear Communication 
for Veterans Claims Act’’. 
SEC. 2. INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF NOTICES THAT THE 
SECRETARY OF VETERANS AFFAIRS SENDS 
TO CLAIMANTS. 
(a) AGREEMENT.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Vet-
erans Affairs shall seek to enter into an agreement with 
an FFRDC for an assessment of notices that the Sec-
retary sends to claimants. 
(b) ASSESSMENT.—An FFRDC that enters to an 
agreement under subsection (a) shall submit to the Sec-
retary a written assessment of such notices. The assess-
ment shall include the following: 
(1) The determination of the FFRDC, made in 
consultation with covered entities, whether each such 
notice may be feasibly altered to reduce paper con-
sumption by, and costs to, the Federal Government. 
(2) The recommendations of the FFRDC re-
garding how the Secretary may make such notices 
clearer to claimants, better organized, and more con-
cise. 
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(c) REPORT; IMPLEMENTATION.—Not later than 90 
days after the Secretary receives the assessment under 
subsection (b), the Secretary shall— 
(1) submit to the Committees on Veterans’ Af-
fairs of the Senate and House of Representatives a 
copy of such assessment; and 
(2) implement the recommendations in the as-
sessment that are in compliance with the laws ad-
ministered by the Secretary. 
(d) DEADLINE
FOR IMPLEMENTATION.—The Sec-
retary shall complete the implementation of such rec-
ommendations pursuant to subsection (c)(2) by not later 
than one year after the date on which the Secretary com-
mences such implementation. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) The term ‘‘FFRDC’’ means a federally 
funded research and development center. 
(2) The term ‘‘covered entities’’ includes— 
(A) the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(B) an expert in laws administered by the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs; 
(C) a veterans service organization recog-
nized under section 5902 of title 38, United 
States Code; 
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(g) COSTS.—As a condition of the conveyance of the 
Federal land under subsection (a), the County shall pay— 
(1) an amount equal to the appraised value de-
termined in accordance with subsection (c)(2); and 
(2) all costs related to the conveyance, including 
all surveys, appraisals, and other administrative 
costs associated with the conveyance of the Federal 
land to the County under subsection (a). 
(h) PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF LAND.—The pro-
ceeds from the sale of land under this section shall be— 
(1) deposited in the Federal Land Disposal Ac-
count established by section 206(a) of the Federal 
Land Transaction Facilitation Act (43 U.S.C. 
2305(a)); and 
(2) used in accordance with that Act (43 U.S.C. 
2301 et seq.). 
Passed the House of Representatives July 21, 2025. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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(D) an entity that advocates for veterans; 
and 
(E) an entity that advocates for the sur-
vivors of veterans. 
(3) The terms ‘‘claimant’’ and ‘‘notice’’ have 
the meanings given such terms in section 5100 of 
title 38, United States Code. 
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF CERTAIN LIMITS ON PAYMENTS OF 
PENSION. 
Section 5503(d)(7) of title 38, United States Code, 
is amended by striking ‘‘November 30, 2031’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘December 31, 2031’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives April 7, 2025. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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