hheiden/us-congress-bill-policy-115_117 huggingface dataset:
Title: John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021
Policy area: Health

Summary:
John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment Revitalization Act of 2021
This bill expands eligibility for research endowments available through the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities to include former centers of excellence at health professional schools and biomedical and behavioral research institutions that meet criteria related to the inclusion of underrepresented minority individuals in programs and activities.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 189 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 189

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of 
 the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health 
Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to 
 both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 5, 2021

   Ms. Barragan (for herself, Mr. Carter of Georgia, and Mr. Taylor) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                          Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide that the authority of 
 the Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health 
Disparities to make certain research endowments applies with respect to 
 both current and former centers of excellence, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``John Lewis NIMHD Research Endowment 
Revitalization Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. RESEARCH ENDOWMENTS AT BOTH CURRENT AND FORMER CENTERS OF 
              EXCELLENCE.

    Paragraph (1) (beginning with ``(1) In general'') of section 464z-
3(h) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 285t(h)) is amended to 
read as follows:
            ``(1) In general.--The Director of the Institute may carry 
        out a program to facilitate minority health disparities 
        research and other health disparities research by providing for 
        research endowments--
                    ``(A) at current or former centers of excellence 
                under section 736; and
                    ``(B) at current or former centers of excellence 
                under section 464z-4.''.
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Title: Health and Human Services Hiree Clarification Act
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
Health and Human Services Hiree Clarification Act
This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from using the authority under the Public Health Service Act to hire or pay the salary of officers or employees who are not already receiving pay under such authority. Currently, the EPA may use such authority to set higher pay limits for such employees or officers than those provided under typical civil service hiring authorities.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3181 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3181

 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
from using the hiring authority under section 207 of the Public Health 
   Service Act to hire or pay new employees, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2021

 Mr. Burgess introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency 
from using the hiring authority under section 207 of the Public Health 
   Service Act to hire or pay new employees, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Health and Human Services Hiree 
Clarification Act''.

SEC. 2. HIRING AUTHORITY RESTRICTED.

    The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency may not 
hire or pay the salary or expense of any officer or employee of the 
Environmental Protection Agency under subsection (f) or (g) of section 
207 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 209) who is not already 
receiving pay under either such subsection on the date of the enactment 
of this Act.
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Title: Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2021
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act of 2021
This bill eliminates the Optional Practical Training Program or any successor program, unless Congress expressly authorizes such a program. (The program provides an F-1 student visa holder temporary employment authorization before or after completion of the student's studies, or both.)

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4644 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4644

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the Optional 
          Practical Training Program, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 22, 2021

     Mr. Gosar (for himself, Mr. Brooks, Mr. Biggs, and Mr. Gaetz) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the Optional 
          Practical Training Program, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fairness for High-Skilled Americans 
Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. ELIMINATING THE OPTIONAL PRACTICAL TRAINING PROGRAM.

    Section 274A(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
1324a) is amended by adding at the end the following:
            ``(4) Employment authorization for aliens no longer engaged 
        in full-time study in the united states.--Notwithstanding any 
        other provision of law, no alien present in the United States 
        as a nonimmigrant under section 101(a)(15)(F)(i) may be 
        provided employment authorization in the United States pursuant 
        to the Optional Practical Training Program, or any such 
        successor program, without an express Act of Congress 
        authorizing such a program.''.
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Title: National Security Council Membership Act of 2021
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
National Security Council Membership Act of 2021
This bill adds the Secretary of Homeland Security as a member of the National Security Council, which advises the President on national and international security matters.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5956 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5956

  To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require the National 
  Security Council's membership to include the Secretary of Homeland 
                               Security.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 12, 2021

Mr. Katko (for himself and Mr. Thompson of Mississippi) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, 
and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence 
 (Permanent Select), 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 amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require the National 
  Security Council's membership to include the Secretary of Homeland 
                               Security.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``National Security Council Membership 
Act of 2021''.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP.

    Paragraph (1) of section 101(c) of the National Security Act of 
1947 (50 U.S.C. 3021) is amended by inserting ``the Secretary of 
Homeland Security,'' after ``the Secretary of the Treasury,''.
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Title: To prohibit the use of Federal funds made available for foreign assistance to be used to support drag theater performances.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This bill prohibits using federal foreign assistance funds for programs or activities that involve hosting or supporting drag shows or performances.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9426 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9426

    To prohibit the use of Federal funds made available for foreign 
      assistance to be used to support drag theater performances.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 5, 2022

Mr. Gohmert (for himself and Mr. Gosar) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To prohibit the use of Federal funds made available for foreign 
      assistance to be used to support drag theater performances.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PROHIBITION.

    No Federal funds are authorized to be appropriated or otherwise 
made available in the form of foreign assistance to any program, 
project, or activity that involves the hosting or that otherwise 
involves supporting drag shows, performances, testimonials, or any 
demonstrations involving drag. For purposes of this section, the term 
``drag'' refers to dressing in clothing that is typical of the opposite 
gender, including by using exaggeratedly gendered mannerisms or by 
combining elements of typically male and female dress, or in elaborate 
or outrageous gendered costumes.
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Title: Tax Deadline Simplification Act
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Tax Deadline Simplification Act
This bill requires individual estimated income tax to be paid on a quarterly basis.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4214 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4214

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require estimated income 
           tax installments to be paid on a quarterly basis.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 29, 2021

  Mrs. Lesko (for herself and Mr. Schneider) 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 require estimated income 
           tax installments to be paid on a quarterly basis.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Tax Deadline Simplification Act''.

SEC. 2. QUARTERLY INSTALLMENTS FOR ESTIMATED INCOME TAX PAYMENTS BY 
              INDIVIDUAL.

    (a) In General.--The table contained in paragraph (2) of section 
6654(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended--
            (1) by striking ``June 15'' and inserting ``July 15'', and
            (2) by striking ``September 15'' and inserting ``October 
        15''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to installments due in taxable years beginning after the date of 
the enactment of this Act.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6401 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego, California, as the "Susan A. Davis Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6401 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego, California, as the "Susan A. Davis Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9308 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9308

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 6401 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego, California, as the ``Susan A. 
                          Davis Post Office''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 16, 2022

   Ms. Jacobs of California (for herself, Mr. Correa, Ms. Bass, Mr. 
Panetta, Ms. Porter, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Vargas, Mrs. Torres of California, 
  Mr. Huffman, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Levin of California, Mr. 
   Takano, Ms. Brownley, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Sherman, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. 
Thompson of California, Mr. Cardenas, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Peters, Mr. Gomez, 
 Ms. Chu, Mr. Ruiz, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Lowenthal, Mr. McNerney, Mr. 
Costa, Ms. Speier, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Mr. DeSaulnier, Ms. DeLauro, 
    Mr. Bera, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Lee of California, Mrs. Kim of 
California, Ms. Wild, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Schiff, Ms. Waters, Ms. Sanchez, 
 Ms. Escobar, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Issa, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Carbajal, Mr. 
  McClintock, Mr. Obernolte, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Khanna, Mrs. Steel, Mr. 
   Harder of California, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Calvert, Ms. 
  Conway, Mr. McCarthy, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Mr. 
Larsen of Washington) introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                to the Committee on Oversight and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 6401 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego, California, as the ``Susan A. 
                          Davis Post Office''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SUSAN A. DAVIS POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 6401 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego, California, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Susan A. Davis Post Office''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 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 ``Susan A. 
Davis Post Office''.
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Title: TBI and PTSD Treatment Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
TBI and PTSD Treatment Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy through a provider authorized by the Veterans Community Care Program to veterans who have a traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7316 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7316

   To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with 
       traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 31, 2022

Mr. Biggs (for himself, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, Mr. 
 Gosar, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Mr. Buck) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to furnish hyperbaric oxygen therapy to veterans with 
       traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``TBI and PTSD Treatment Act''.

SEC. 2. HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY FOR VETERANS WITH TRAUMATIC BRAIN 
              INJURY OR POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting after section 1710E the following new section:
``Sec. 1710F. Traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress 
              disorder: hyperbaric oxygen therapy
    ``(a) Authority.--The Secretary shall furnish hyperbaric oxygen 
therapy to a veteran who has a condition specified in subsection (b) 
through a health care provider described in section 1703(c)(5) of this 
title.
    ``(b) Covered Conditions.--The conditions specified in this 
subsection are the following:
            ``(1) Traumatic brain injury.
            ``(2) Post-traumatic stress disorder.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections at the beginning of 
such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 
1710E the following new item:

``1710F. Traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder: 
                            hyperbaric oxygen therapy.''.
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Title: Duty Drawback Clarification Ac
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

Summary:
Duty Drawback Clarification Act
This bill provides for drawback (refund of certain duties, taxes, and fees) on whiskies imported into the United States when the same or similar products are later exported or destroyed. Further, the bill prohibits a proprietor of a distilled spirits plant from voluntarily destroying distilled spirits as a basis for claiming a drawback.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6854 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6854

  To clarify the treatment of drawback on distilled spirits, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 25, 2022

Mr. Yarmuth (for himself and Mr. Womack) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To clarify the treatment of drawback on distilled spirits, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Duty Drawback Clarification Act''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF TREATMENT OF DRAWBACK ON DISTILLED SPIRITS.

    (a) Tax Treatment of Destroyed Spirits.--Section 5008(b) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended--
            (1) by striking ``The proprietor'' and inserting the 
        following:
            ``(1) In general.--The proprietor''; and
            (2) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(2) Prohibition on duty drawback.--The destruction of 
        distilled spirits under paragraph (1) may not be used as the 
        basis for a claim for drawback under section 313 of the Tariff 
        Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1313).''.
    (b) Substitution Drawback for Whiskey.--Section 313(j) of the 
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1313(j)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
            ``(7) In the case of whiskey classifiable under subheading 
        2208.30 of the HTS, this subsection shall be applied and 
        administered--
                    ``(A) by substituting `6-digit HTS subheading 
                number' for `8-digit HTS subheading number' each place 
                it appears; and
                    ``(B) in paragraph (6)(A), by substituting `6 
                digits' for `8 digits'.''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall take 
effect and apply to drawback claims filed upon or after the date of 
enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>
Title: Residential Protest Prohibition Act of 2022
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
Residential Protest Prohibition Act of 2022
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for picketing or protesting before or about the dwelling of any person with the intent to harass or disturb that person in his or her dwelling. A violation is subject to a fine and a prison term of not more than one year.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8149 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8149

   To amend chapter 88 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit 
pickets or protests before or about the dwelling of any person with the 
intent to harass or disturb that person in his or her dwelling, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 17, 2022

 Mr. Timmons introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To amend chapter 88 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit 
pickets or protests before or about the dwelling of any person with the 
intent to harass or disturb that person in his or her dwelling, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Residential Protest Prohibition Act 
of 2022''.

SEC. 2. RESIDENTIAL PICKETING.

    (a) In General.--Chapter 88 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new section:
``Sec. 1802. Residential picketing
    ``(a) In General.--Whoever, in or affecting interstate commerce, 
pickets or protests before or about the dwelling of any person with the 
intent to harass or disturb that person in his or her dwelling shall be 
fined not more than $10,000 and imprisoned not more than one year.
    ``(b) Law Enforcement.--Before a person may be arrested for a 
violation of this section, a Federal law enforcement officer shall go 
as near to the person as may be done with safety and shall command any 
person picketing or protesting before or about the dwelling of a person 
to immediately and peaceably disperse. If any such person does not 
thereupon immediately and peaceably disperse, such person may be 
arrested for a violation of this section.
    ``(c) Dwelling Definition.--As used in this section, the term 
`dwelling' means a building, structure, or portion thereof which is 
occupied as, or designed or intended for the occupancy as, a residence 
by one or more families.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for chapter 88 of 
title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the 
following new item:

``1802. Residential picketing.''.
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Title: Securing Technology Against Climate Impacts Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Securing Technology Against Climate Impacts Act
This bill expands the Department of Defense (DOD) requirements for its annual report on the national technology and industrial base. Specifically, the bill requires DOD to include in such report information on vulnerabilities related to the current and projected impacts of climate change, as well as vulnerabilities related to cyberattacks or disruptions.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5281 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5281

    To amend title 10, United States Code, to require reporting on 
vulnerabilities due to climate change and cyberattacks in the National 
        Technology and Industrial Base, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 17, 2021

  Mr. Neguse introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
    To amend title 10, United States Code, to require reporting on 
vulnerabilities due to climate change and cyberattacks in the National 
        Technology and Industrial Base, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Securing Technology Against Climate 
Impacts Act''.

SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF INFORMATION REGARDING CLIMATE CHANGE IN REPORTS ON 
              NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY AND INDUSTRIAL BASE.

    Section 2504(3)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) by redesignating clauses (i) through (iii) as clauses 
        (ii) through (iv), respectively; and
            (2) by inserting before clause (ii), as so redesignated, 
        the following new clause (i):
                            ``(i) vulnerabilities related to the 
                        current and projected impacts of climate change 
                        and to cyberattacks or disruptions;''.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 850 Walnut Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, as the First Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post Office Building.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 850 Walnut Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, as the "First Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post Office Building."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5794 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5794

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
   at 850 Walnut Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, as the ``First 
         Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post Office Building''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 1, 2021

Mr. Michael F. Doyle of Pennsylvania (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. 
Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Evans, Ms. Dean, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. 
Houlahan, Ms. Wild, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Perry, Mr. Smucker, 
Mr. Keller, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Thompson 
 of Pennsylvania, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Lamb) introduced 
 the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight 
                               and Reform

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
   at 850 Walnut Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, as the ``First 
         Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post Office Building''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. FIRST SERGEANT LEONARD A. FUNK, JR. POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 850 Walnut Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, shall be 
known and designated as the ``First Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post 
Office Building''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 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 ``First 
Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr. Post Office Building''.
                                 <all>
Title: Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
Methamphetamine Response Act of 2021
This bill designates methamphetamine as an emerging drug threat (a new and growing trend in the use of an illicit drug or class of drug). It also directs the Office of National Drug Control Policy to implement a methamphetamine response plan.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2051 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2051

   To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other 
                               purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 18, 2021

Mr. Peters (for himself and Mr. Curtis) introduced the following bill; 
       which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To designate methamphetamine as an emerging threat, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Methamphetamine Response Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. DECLARATION OF EMERGING THREAT.

    (a) In General.--Congress declares methamphetamine an emerging drug 
threat, as defined in section 702 of the Office of National Drug 
Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1701), in the 
United States.
    (b) Required Emerging Threat Response Plan.--Not later than 90 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of 
National Drug Control Policy shall establish and implement an Emerging 
Threat Response Plan that is specific to methamphetamine in accordance 
with section 709(d) of the Office of National Drug Control Policy 
Reauthorization Act of 1998 (21 U.S.C. 1708(d)).
                                 <all>
Title: WISE Act
Policy area: Environmental Protection

Summary:
Water Infrastructure Sustainability and Efficiency Act or the WISE Act
This bill requires each state to use a certain percentage of funds it receives for capitalization of its clean water state revolving fund for projects to address green infrastructure, water or energy efficiency improvements, or other environmentally innovative activities.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2952 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2952

 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require a certain 
  percentage of funds appropriated for revolving fund capitalization 
       grants be used for green projects, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 30, 2021

   Ms. Williams of Georgia introduced the following bill; which was 
     referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require a certain 
  percentage of funds appropriated for revolving fund capitalization 
       grants be used for green projects, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Water Infrastructure Sustainability 
and Efficiency Act'' or the ``WISE Act''.

SEC. 2. CAPITALIZATION GRANTS.

    Section 602(b) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (33 
U.S.C. 1382(c)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (13), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (14), by striking the period at the end 
        and inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(15) beginning on the date of enactment of this 
        paragraph, to the extent there are sufficient eligible project 
        applications and with respect to any funds for capitalization 
        grants made available in any appropriations Act that the State 
        receives, the State will use not less than 20 percent of such 
        funds for projects to address green infrastructure, water or 
        energy efficiency improvements, or other environmentally 
        innovative activities.''.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the "Officer Eric H. Talley Post Office Building".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the "Officer Eric H. Talley Post Office Building."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3210 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3210

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
  at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the ``Officer Eric H. 
                     Talley Post Office Building''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2021

  Mr. Neguse (for himself, Mr. Perlmutter, Ms. DeGette, Mr. Crow, Mr. 
  Buck, Mr. Lamborn, and Mrs. Boebert) introduced the following bill; 
      which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform

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                                 A BILL


 
 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
  at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, as the ``Officer Eric H. 
                     Talley Post Office Building''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. OFFICER ERIC H. TALLEY POST OFFICE BUILDING.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 1905 15th Street in Boulder, Colorado, shall be known and 
designated as the ``Officer Eric H. Talley Post Office Building''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 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 ``Officer 
Eric H. Talley Post Office Building''.
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Title: Saving America’s Energy Future Act
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
Saving America's Energy Future Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior from declaring a moratorium on issuing new oil and gas leases and drill permits on certain federal lands. In addition, the bill prohibits the departments from declaring a moratorium on renewals of such permits.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 218 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 218

    To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of 
Agriculture from issuing moratoriums on issuing new oil and gas leases 
              and drill permits on certain Federal lands.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 6, 2021

  Mr. Pfluger (for himself, Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas, Mrs. Bice of 
 Oklahoma, Mr. Jackson, Ms. Herrell, Mr. Babin, Mr. Roy, Mr. Crenshaw, 
Mr. Fallon, and Mr. Arrington) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the 
Committee on Agriculture, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
    To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of 
Agriculture from issuing moratoriums on issuing new oil and gas leases 
              and drill permits on certain Federal lands.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Saving America's Energy Future 
Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON MORATORIUMS OF NEW OIL AND GAS LEASES ON CERTAIN 
              FEDERAL LANDS.

    (a) Prohibition.--The Secretary concerned may not issue a 
moratorium on issuing new oil and gas leases and drill permits, nor 
renewals of such permits, on Federal lands under such Secretary's 
jurisdiction.
    (b) Definitions.--The term ``Secretary concerned'' means--
            (1) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to National 
        Forest System lands; and
            (2) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to public 
        lands administered by such Secretary.
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Title: Protecting Military Families with Disabilities Act
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
Protecting Military Families with Disabilities Act
This bill prohibits a landlord who provides housing for Department of Defense installations from collecting a supplemental payment in addition to rent to modify or upgrade a unit to facilitate occupancy by a disabled individual and comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2378 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2378

     To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the 
prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military 
  housing units of amounts in addition to rent includes supplemental 
    payments to recover costs associated with unit modifications or 
   upgrades needed to comply with standards under the Americans with 
                       Disabilities Act of 1990.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 8, 2021

   Mrs. Bice of Oklahoma (for herself and Ms. Jacobs of California) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                             Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
     To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the 
prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military 
  housing units of amounts in addition to rent includes supplemental 
    payments to recover costs associated with unit modifications or 
   upgrades needed to comply with standards under the Americans with 
                       Disabilities Act of 1990.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Military Families with 
Disabilities Act''.

SEC. 2. CLARIFICATION OF PROHIBITION AGAINST COLLECTION FROM TENANTS OF 
              PRIVATIZED MILITARY HOUSING UNITS OF AMOUNTS IN ADDITION 
              TO RENT.

    Section 2891a(e) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end the following new paragraph:
    ``(3) Costs incurred to modify or upgrade a housing unit to comply 
with standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 
U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) and facilitate occupancy of the housing unit by 
an individual with a disability (as defined in section 3 of such Act 
(42 U.S.C. 12102)) may not be considered optional services under 
paragraph (2)(A)(i) or another exception to the prohibition in 
paragraph (1) against collection from tenants of housing units of 
amounts in addition to rent.''.
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Title: Bullets Not Batteries Act
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
Bullets Not Batteries Act
This bill prohibits the use of authorities under the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to electric vehicles, electric vehicle batteries, electric vehicle charging stations or infrastructure, or obtaining critical minerals for use in manufacturing of any such items.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7480 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7480

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the use of the 
   authorities under title I and title III of such Act for electric 
                   vehicles or related technologies.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 7, 2022

 Mr. Perry (for himself, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Tiffany, and Mr. 
  Cawthorn) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to prohibit the use of the 
   authorities under title I and title III of such Act for electric 
                   vehicles or related technologies.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Bullets Not Batteries Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF AUTHORITIES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND 
              RELATED TECHNOLOGY.

    Section 104 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4514) 
is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(c) Electric Vehicles and Related Technology.--The authorities 
provided under this title and title III may not be used with respect 
to--
            ``(1) electric vehicles;
            ``(2) electric vehicle batteries;
            ``(3) electric vehicle charging stations or other electric 
        vehicle infrastructure; or
            ``(4) obtaining critical minerals that will be used for the 
        manufacturing of any item described under paragraph (1), (2), 
        or (3).''.
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Title: BASIC Act
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Summary:
Budgetary Accuracy in Scoring Interest Costs Act of 2022 or the BASIC Act
This bill requires cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation to include the costs of servicing the public debt.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8775 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8775

   To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any 
   estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint 
  Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the 
                  public debt, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 6, 2022

 Mr. Meuser (for himself and Mr. Case) introduced the following bill; 
 which was referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the 
Committee on the Budget, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide that any 
   estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint 
  Committee on Taxation shall include costs relating to servicing the 
                  public debt, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Budgetary Accuracy in Scoring 
Interest Costs Act of 2022'' or the ``BASIC Act''.

SEC. 2. CBO AND JCT ESTIMATES TO INCLUDE DEBT SERVICING COSTS.

    (a) In General.--The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control 
Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 621 et seq.) is amended by inserting after 
section 402 the following:

              ``estimates to include debt servicing costs

    ``Sec. 403. Any estimate prepared by the Congressional Budget 
Office under section 402, and any estimate prepared by the Joint 
Committee on Taxation, shall include, to the extent practicable, the 
costs (if any) of servicing the public debt.''.
    (b) Clerical Amendment.--The table of contents of such Act is 
amended by inserting after the item relating to section 402 the 
following:

``403. Estimates to include debt servicing costs.''.
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