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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. R. 570 
To prohibit the award of Federal funds to schools that promote certain 
race-based theories to students, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JANUARY 26, 2023 
Mr. ROY (for himself, Mr. DUNCAN, Mr. SESSIONS, Ms. GREENE of Georgia, 
Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, and Mr. MOONEY) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Edu-
cation and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To prohibit the award of Federal funds to schools that pro-
mote certain race-based theories to students, 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 Racist 
Teaching in Schools Act’’ or the ‘‘CRT Act’’. 
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON AWARD OF FEDERAL FUNDS TO 
CERTAIN SCHOOLS. 
(a) PROHIBITION ON AWARD OF FUNDS TO CERTAIN 
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS.—No Federal 
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funds received by a State or local educational agency may 
be allocated to an elementary or secondary school that pro-
motes the race-based theories described in subsection (c) 
or compels teachers or students to affirm, adhere to, 
adopt, or process beliefs in a manner that violates title 
VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 
(b) PROHIBITION ON AWARD OF FUNDS TO CERTAIN 
INSTITUTIONS
OF HIGHER EDUCATION.—No Federal 
funds may be awarded to an institution of higher edu-
cation if such institution promotes the race-based theories 
described in subsection (c) or compels teachers or students 
to affirm, adhere to, adopt, or process beliefs in a manner 
that violates title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 
(c) RACE-BASED THEORIES DESCRIBED.—The race- 
based theories described in this subsection are the fol-
lowing: 
(1) Any race is inherently superior or inferior 
to any other race, color, or national origin. 
(2) The United States is a fundamentally racist 
country. 
(3) The Declaration of Independence or Con-
stitution of the United States are fundamentally rac-
ist documents. 
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(B) in subparagraph (B)(i)(II) by inserting 
‘‘or carbon dioxide pipeline facility’’ after ‘‘haz-
ardous liquid pipeline facility’’; and 
(2) in subsection (p)— 
(A) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘gas or 
hazardous liquid pipeline facilities’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘gas pipeline facilities, hazardous liquid 
pipeline facilities, or carbon dioxide pipeline fa-
cilities’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (8) by striking ‘‘gas or 
hazardous liquid pipeline facility’’ and inserting 
‘‘gas pipeline facility, hazardous liquid pipeline 
facility, or carbon dioxide pipeline facility’’. 
(j) CRIMINAL PENALTIES.—Section 60123(b) of title 
49, United States Code, is amended by striking ‘‘an inter-
state hazardous liquid pipeline facility, or either an intra-
state gas pipeline facility or intrastate hazardous liquid 
pipeline facility’’ and inserting ‘‘an interstate hazardous 
liquid pipeline facility, an interstate carbon dioxide pipe-
line facility, or either an intrastate gas pipeline facility, 
an intrastate hazardous liquid pipeline facility, or an 
intrastate carbon dioxide facility’’. 
(k) 
EMERGENCY
RESPONSE
GRANTS.—Section 
60125(b)(1) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by 
striking ‘‘gas or hazardous liquid pipelines’’ and inserting 
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(4) An individual’s moral character or worth is 
determined by the individual’s race, color, or na-
tional origin. 
(5) An individual, by virtue of the individual’s 
race, is inherently racist or oppressive, whether con-
sciously or unconsciously. 
(6) An individual, because of the individual’s 
race, bears responsibility for the actions committed 
by other members of the individual’s race, color, or 
national origin. 
(d) RULES OF CONSTRUCTION.— 
(1) PROTECTED SPEECH NOT RESTRICTED.— 
Nothing in this section shall be construed to restrict 
the speech of a student, teacher, or any other indi-
vidual outside of a school setting. 
(2) ACCESS TO MATERIALS FOR THE PURPOSE 
OF RESEARCH OR INDEPENDENT STUDY.—Nothing 
in this section shall be construed to prevent an indi-
vidual from accessing materials that advocate theo-
ries described in subsection (c) for the purpose of re-
search or independent study. 
(3) CONTEXTUAL EDUCATION.—Nothing in this 
section shall be construed to prevent a covered 
school from stating theories described in subsection 
(c) or assigning materials that advocate such theo-
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ries for educational purposes in contexts that make 
it clear the school does not sponsor, approve, or en-
dorse such theories or materials. 
(e) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) COVERED
SCHOOL.—The term ‘‘covered 
school’’ means an elementary school, a secondary 
school, or an institution of higher education. 
(2) ESEA TERMS.—The terms ‘‘elementary 
school’’, ‘‘local educational agency’’, ‘‘secondary 
school’’, and ‘‘State’’ have the meanings given those 
terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and Sec-
ondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801). 
(3) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.—The 
term ‘‘institution of higher education’’ has the 
meaning given that term in section 102 of the High-
er Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1002). 
(4) PROMOTE.—The term ‘‘promote’’, when 
used with respect to a race-based theory described in 
subsection (c), means— 
(A) to include such theories or materials 
that advocate such theories in curricula, read-
ing lists, seminars, workshops, trainings, or 
other educational or professional settings in a 
manner that could reasonably give rise to the 
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appearance of official sponsorship, approval, or 
endorsement; 
(B) to contract with, hire, or otherwise en-
gage speakers, consultants, diversity trainers, 
and other persons for the purpose of advocating 
such theories; 
(C) to compel students to profess a belief 
in such theories; or 
(D) to segregate students or other individ-
uals by race in any setting, including in edu-
cational or training sessions. 
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SECTION 1. TROOPER TREVOR J. CASPER POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wis-
consin, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Trooper 
Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. 
Casper Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 3, 2024. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5712 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Post-
al Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, 
Wisconsin, as the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. Casper 
Post Office Building’’.
I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5712 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. 
Casper Post Office Building’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 
Mr. GROTHMAN (for himself, Mr. STEIL, Mr. POCAN, Mr. VAN ORDEN, Ms. 
MOORE of Wisconsin, Mr. FITZGERALD, Mr. TIFFANY, and Mr. GALLA-
GHER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Oversight and Accountability 
A BILL 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as 
the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building’’. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. TROOPER TREVOR J. CASPER POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wis-
consin, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Trooper 
Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building’’. 
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(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. 
Casper Post Office Building’’. 
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IIB 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5712 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
JUNE 4, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs 
AN ACT 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wisconsin, as 
the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building’’. 
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. TROOPER TREVOR J. CASPER POST OFFICE 
BUILDING. 
(a) DESIGNATION.—The facility of the United States 
Postal Service located at 220 Fremont Street in Kiel, Wis-
consin, shall be known and designated as the ‘‘Trooper 
Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building’’. 
(b) REFERENCES.—Any reference in a law, map, reg-
ulation, document, paper, or other record of the United 
States to the facility referred to in subsection (a) shall 
be deemed to be a reference to the ‘‘Trooper Trevor J. 
Casper Post Office Building’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 3, 2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5716 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow contributions to 
a health savings account when a spouse has a health flexible spending account. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 
Mr. LAHOOD (for himself and Mr. HERN) 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 allow con-
tributions to a health savings account when a spouse 
has a health flexible spending account. 
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 ‘‘Health Savings for 
Families Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. CONTRIBUTIONS PERMITTED IF SPOUSE HAS 
HEALTH FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT. 
(a) CONTRIBUTIONS PERMITTED IF SPOUSE HAS A 
HEALTH
FLEXIBLE
SPENDING
ACCOUNT.—Section 
223(c)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is 
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amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of clause (ii), by 
striking the period at the end of clause (iii) and inserting 
‘‘, and’’, and by inserting after clause (iii) the following 
new clause: 
‘‘(iv) coverage under a health flexible 
spending arrangement of the spouse of the 
individual for any plan year of such ar-
rangement if the aggregate reimburse-
ments under such arrangement for such 
year do not exceed the aggregate expenses 
which would be eligible for reimbursement 
under such arrangement if such expenses 
were determined without regard to any ex-
penses paid or incurred with respect to 
such individual.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
this section shall apply to plan years beginning after De-
cember 31, 2023. 
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I 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5719 
To establish the Black Panther Party National Historical Park in the State 
of California, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 
Ms. LEE of California introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
A BILL 
To establish the Black Panther Party National Historical 
Park in the State of California, 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 ‘‘Black Panther Party 
National Historical Park Act’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds as follows: 
(1) The Black Panther Party was an integral 
part of the civil rights movement and its history and 
influence is nationally significant. 
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(2) The United States government has not pro-
vided a publicly accessible space to learn about the 
history of the Black Panther Party and their con-
tributions to social progress nationwide. 
(3) National Park Service has the opportunity 
to engage with a large new audience and tell a more 
holistic history of the United States by interpreting 
the histories of people of color. 
(4) The Black Panther Party, originally called 
the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, was es-
tablished in Oakland, California in 1966 by Huey P. 
Newton (Minister of Defense from 1966–1981) and 
Bobby Seale (Chairman of the Black Panther Party 
from 1966–1974), who met at Merritt College in 
Oakland. Oakland, California, was the home of the 
Black Panther Party, which came to include more 
than forty chapters around the United States and 
numerous others elsewhere in the world. 
(5) The Black Panther Party was founded in 
Oakland, California, to address systemic poverty and 
protect the Black community from police brutality. 
Although they intended on being a local organiza-
tion, communities across the country were empow-
ered by their message and services, leading to the 
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(d) AMENDMENT.—A Fiscal Commission bill shall 
not be subject to amendment in either the Senate or the 
House of Representatives. 
(e) CONSIDERATION BY THE OTHER HOUSE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—If, before passing a Fiscal 
Commission bill, a House receives from the other 
House a Fiscal Commission bill consisting of legisla-
tive language approved by the same Fiscal Commis-
sion as the Fiscal Commission bill in the receiving 
House— 
(A) the Fiscal Commission bill of the other 
House shall not be referred to a committee; and 
(B) the procedure in the receiving House 
shall be the same as if no Fiscal Commission 
bill had been received from the other House 
until the vote on passage, when the Fiscal Com-
mission bill received from the other House shall 
supplant the Fiscal Commission bill of the re-
ceiving House. 
(2) REVENUE
MEASURES.—This subsection 
shall not apply to the House of Representatives if a 
Fiscal Commission bill received from the Senate is 
a revenue measure. 
(f) RULES TO COORDINATE ACTION WITH OTHER 
HOUSE.— 
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(7) A disclosure of any National Labor Rela-
tions Act violations by such motor vehicle assembly 
employer at each such motor vehicle plant. 
(8) A disclosure of any Occupational Safety and 
Health Administration violations by such motor vehi-
cle assembly employer at each such motor vehicle 
plant. 
(b) CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS.—The head of an ex-
ecutive agency shall require the following be included in 
any covered contract entered into by that agency: 
(1) The information provided in paragraphs (1) 
and (2) of subsection (a). 
(2) If an awardee of a covered contract seeks 
to make or assemble any motor vehicle in a motor 
vehicle plant other than what is included in the con-
tract pursuant to paragraph (1), the awardee must 
seek written permission from the relevant executive 
agency before any change of motor vehicle plant. 
(3) A request for written permission described 
in paragraph (2) shall include the information de-
scribed in paragraphs (3) through (8) of subsection 
(a) for the proposed motor vehicle plant. 
(4) If the awardee submits a request for written 
permission described in paragraph (2), on the same 
day the permission is requested, the awardee shall 
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(1) donation; 
(2) purchase with donated or appropriated 
funds; or 
(3) exchange. 
(g) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Secretary may enter 
into a cooperative agreement with the city of Oak-
land, the State of California, political subdivisions of 
the State of California, institutions of higher edu-
cation, nonprofit organizations (such as the Huey P. 
Newton Foundation), and individuals for the pur-
poses of carrying out this Act. 
(2) COST-SHARING REQUIREMENT.— 
(A) FEDERAL SHARE.—The Federal share 
of the total cost of any activity carried out 
under a cooperative agreement entered into 
under paragraph (1) shall be not more than 50 
percent. 
(B) FORM OF NON-FEDERAL SHARE.—The 
non-Federal share may be in the form of in- 
kind contributions or goods or services fairly 
valued. 
(h) RELATED SITES.—The Secretary may provide 
technical assistance, visitor services, interpretive tours, 
and educational programs to sites and resources associ-
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ated with the purposes for which the National Historical 
Park is established. 
(i) ADMINISTRATION.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall admin-
ister the National Historical Park in accordance 
with— 
(A) this Act; and 
(B) the laws generally applicable to units 
of the National Park System. 
(2) MANAGEMENT PLAN.— 
(A) DEADLINE
FOR
COMPLETION.—Not 
later than 3 years after the date on which funds 
are made available to carry out this subsection, 
the Secretary shall prepare a general manage-
ment plan for the National Historical Park— 
(i) in consultation with the States and 
other interested parties; and 
(ii) in accordance with section 100502 
of title 54, United States Code. 
(B) SUBMISSION TO CONGRESS.—On com-
pletion of the general management plan under 
subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall submit 
that general management plan to the Com-
mittee on Natural Resources of the House of 
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Representatives and the Committee on Energy 
and Natural Resources of the Senate. 
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IB 
Union Calendar No. 206 
118TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 5721 
[Report No. 118–256] 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to 
require certain reporting on sexual assault kit testing. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 
Ms. MACE (for herself, Ms. LEE of California, Mrs. CHAVEZ-DEREMER, Ms. 
ADAMS, Ms. BROWNLEY, Ms. ESHOO, Ms. SALINAS, Mrs. MCBATH, Ms. 
BALINT, Mr. VAN DREW, Ms. ESCOBAR, Ms. KELLY of Illinois, Ms. LEE 
of Florida, Mr. DONALDS, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. MOYLAN, Mrs. LESKO, 
Ms. LEE of Nevada, Mr. JACKSON of North Carolina, Mr. SMITH of New 
Jersey, Ms. TLAIB, Ms. KAMLAGER-DOVE, Ms. PRESSLEY, Mr. ZINKE, 
Ms. VAN DUYNE, and Ms. ROSS) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
OCTOBER 26, 2023 
Additional sponsors: Mr. HUNT, Mr. TIMMONS, Ms. HOULAHAN, Mrs. 
GONZA´LEZ-COLO´N, Mr. SABLAN, Mrs. FOUSHEE, Ms. SCANLON, Mr. 
BILIRAKIS, Ms. CROCKETT, Ms. TITUS, Mr. CRENSHAW, Ms. SALAZAR, 
Mrs. TRAHAN, Mr. SANTOS, and Mr. KEAN of New Jersey 
OCTOBER 26, 2023 
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on September 26, 2023] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 to require certain reporting on sexual as-
sault kit testing. 
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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 ‘‘Rape Kit Backlog 
Progress Act of 2023’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds the following: 
(1) A sexual assault kit includes a sexual assault 
forensic exam, meaning an examination provided to 
a sexual assault patient by a health care provider 
who has specialized education and clinical experience 
in the collection of forensic evidence and treatment of 
these patients, which includes— 
(A) gathering information from the patient 
for the medical forensic history; 
(B) an examination; 
(C) coordinating treatment of injuries, doc-
umentation of biological and physical findings, 
and collection of evidence from the patient; 
(D) documentation of findings; 
(E) providing information, treatment, and 
referrals for sexually transmitted infections, 
pregnancy, suicidal ideation, alcohol and sub-
stance abuse, and other non-acute medical con-
cerns; and 
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(1) FUEL TAX.—Section 4043(d) of such Code 
is amended by striking ‘‘September 30, 2023’’ and 
inserting ‘‘December 31, 2023’’. 
(2) TREATMENT
AS
NONCOMMERCIAL
AVIA-
TION.—Section 4083(b) of such Code is amended by 
striking ‘‘October 1, 2023’’ and inserting ‘‘January 
1, 2024’’. 
(3) EXEMPTION
FROM
TICKET
TAX.—Section 
4261(j) of such Code is amended by striking ‘‘Sep-
tember 30, 2023’’ and inserting ‘‘December 31, 
2023’’. 
Subtitle C—Expiring Counter-UAS 
Authorities 
SEC. 2221. PROTECTION OF CERTAIN FACILITIES AND AS-
SETS FROM UNMANNED AIRCRAFT. 
Section 210G(i) of the Homeland Security Act of 
2002 (6 U.S.C. 124n(i)) is amended by striking ‘‘on the 
date that is 4 years after the date of enactment of this 
section’’ and inserting ‘‘on November 18, 2023’’. 
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