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Title: Expanded Student Saver’s Tax Credit Act
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Expanded Student Saver's Tax Credit Act
This bill revises the tax credit for retirement savings contributions to allow full-time students to qualify for such credit.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8837 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8837

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow students to take 
                          the saver's credit.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 15, 2022

  Mr. Allred 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 students to take 
                          the saver's credit.

    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 ``Expanded Student Saver's Tax Credit 
Act''.

SEC. 2. CREDIT FOR ELECTIVE DEFERRALS AND IRA CONTRIBUTIONS ALLOWED TO 
              INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FULL-TIME STUDENTS.

    (a) In General.--Section 25B(c)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 is amended--
            (1) in the heading, by striking ``and full time students'',
            (2) by striking ``include--'' and all that follows through 
        the period and inserting ``include any individual with respect 
        to whom a deduction under section 151 is allowed to another 
        taxpayer for a taxable year beginning in the calendar year in 
        which such individual's taxable year begins.''
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to contributions made after the date of the enactment of this 
Act.
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Title: Stop Funding Rioters Act
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
Stop Funding Rioters Act
This bill makes a person convicted of an offense relating to the assault of a law enforcement officer or a person convicted of a felony in connection with a riot that results in the destruction of a small business ineligible for any assistance or program administered by the Small Business Administration.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6653 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6653

 To prohibit participation of persons convicted of certain felonies in 
 programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 9, 2022

    Ms. Van Duyne (for herself, Mr. Luetkemeyer, Mr. Perry, and Mr. 
   Gohmert) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Small Business

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit participation of persons convicted of certain felonies in 
 programs of the Small Business Administration, 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 ``Stop Funding Rioters Act''.

SEC. 2. PERSONS CONVICTED OF CERTAIN FELONIES INELIGIBLE FOR SMALL 
              BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANCE.

    No person convicted of an offense relating to a misdemeanor or 
felony assault of a law enforcement officer, or convicted of a felony 
for actions during or in connection with a riot that resulted in the 
destruction of a small business concern (as defined in section 3 of the 
Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632)), shall be eligible to receive any 
assistance from or through, or participate in, any program administered 
by the Small Business Administration.
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Title: Fostering Secure Family Partnerships Act
Policy area: Families

Summary:
Fostering Secure Family Partnerships Act
This bill increases payments to states for kinship navigator programs, which assist kinship caregivers in identifying and accessing services.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9549 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9549

  To support the ability of kinship caregivers to provide safety and 
           stability for the children placed in their homes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 14, 2022

 Mr. Gomez (for himself and Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and 
                                 Means

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To support the ability of kinship caregivers to provide safety and 
           stability for the children placed in their homes.

    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 ``Fostering Secure Family Partnerships 
Act''.

SEC. 2. INCREASE IN FEDERAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR KINSHIP NAVIGATOR 
              PROGRAMS.

    (a) In General.--Section 474(a)(7) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 674(a)(7)) is amended by striking ``50'' and inserting ``75''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall 
take effect on October 1, 2023, and shall apply to payments under part 
E of title IV of the Social Security Act for calendar quarters 
beginning on or after such date.
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Title: Restraining Russian Imperialism Act
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
Restraining Russian Imperialism Act
This bill requires the President to impose all available Russia-related sanctions against each individual and entity that meet the criteria for such sanctions until the Russian government removes all of its armed forces from the Donbas region of Ukraine.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3144 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3144

  To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Russia until 
     Russian troops are removed from the Donbas region of Ukraine.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 12, 2021

  Mr. Green of Tennessee (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa) introduced the 
 following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Russia until 
     Russian troops are removed from the Donbas region of Ukraine.

    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 ``Restraining Russian Imperialism 
Act''.

SEC. 2. IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS.

    (a) In General.--Beginning 1 year after the date of the enactment 
of this Act, the President shall, pursuant to all existing authorities 
for the imposition of sanctions with respect to Russia, impose all 
available sanctions under each such authority with respect to each 
person meeting the criteria required by the applicable authority.
    (b) Termination.--The authority and requirement to impose sanctions 
pursuant to this Act, and all sanctions imposed pursuant to such 
requirement, shall terminate on the date on which the President 
determines that the Government of Russia has removed all of its armed 
forces from the Donbas region of Ukraine.
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Title: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Charles R. Johnson for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the Army.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
This bill authorizes the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Charles R. Johnson for his acts of valor as a private first class in the Army on June 11 and 12, 1953, during the Korean War.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5839 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 5839

 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Charles R. 
 Johnson for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the 
                                 Army.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 3, 2021

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Charles R. 
 Johnson for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the 
                                 Army.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARD OF THE MEDAL OF HONOR TO CHARLES R. 
              JOHNSON FOR ACTS OF VALOR DURING THE KOREAN WAR.

    (a) Authorization.--Notwithstanding the time limitations specified 
in section 7274 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time 
limitation with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons 
who served in the Armed Forces, the President may posthumously award 
the Medal of Honor under section 7271 of such title to Charles R. 
Johnson for the acts of valor described in the subsection (b).
    (b) Acts of Valor Described.--The acts of valor described in this 
subsection are the actions of Charles R. Johnson as a private first 
class in the Army, on June 11 and 12, 1953, during the Korean War, for 
which he was posthumously awarded the Silver Star.
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Title: Department of the Treasury Officer Protection Act of 2022
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
Department of the Treasury Officer Protection Act of 2022
This bill allows a law enforcement officer who is employed by the Department of the Treasury to carry a service weapon home and store it in his or her residence while off duty.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7557 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7557

To permit law enforcement officers of the Department of the Treasury to 
 carry service weapons to their place of residence while off duty, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 21, 2022

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
 Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on 
   Ways and Means, 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 permit law enforcement officers of the Department of the Treasury to 
 carry service weapons to their place of residence while off duty, 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 ``Department of the Treasury Officer 
Protection Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORITY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE 
              TREASURY TO CARRY SERVICE WEAPON TO OFFICER'S PLACE OF 
              RESIDENCE.

    (a) In General.--Any law enforcement officer employed by the 
Department of the Treasury shall be allowed to carry the officer's 
service weapon to, and store the service weapon in, the officer's place 
of residence while such officer is off duty.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section--
            (1) the term ``law enforcement officer'' means an employee 
        the duties of whose position include--
                    (A) the investigation, apprehension, or detention 
                of individuals suspected or convicted of offenses 
                against the criminal laws of the United States; or
                    (B) the protection of officials of the United 
                States against threats to personal safety; and
            (2) the term ``service weapon'' means any firearm (as that 
        term is defined in section 921(a)(3) of title 18, United States 
        Code) used by a law enforcement officer when carrying out the 
        officer's official duties.
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Title: Securing America’s Land from Foreign Interference Act
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
Securing America's Land from Foreign Interference Act
This bill requires the President to take actions as necessary to prohibit members of the Chinese Communist Party from purchasing real estate located in the United States.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3847 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3847

  To direct the President to take such actions as may be necessary to 
 prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the 
        United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 11, 2021

 Mr. Roy (for himself, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Buck, and Mr. Weber of 
    Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
  To direct the President to take such actions as may be necessary to 
 prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in the 
        United States by members of the Chinese Communist Party.

    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 America's Land from Foreign 
Interference Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON PURCHASE OF PUBLIC OR PRIVATE REAL ESTATE 
              LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES BY MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE 
              COMMUNIST PARTY.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
President shall take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit the 
purchase of public or private real estate located in the United States 
by members of the Chinese Communist Party.
    (b) United States Defined.--The term ``United States'' means the 
several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto 
Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, 
Guam, the United States Virgin Islands, and any other territory or 
possession of the United States.
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Title: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 825 West 65th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the "Charles W. Lindberg Post Office".
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 825 West 65th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the "Charles W. Lindberg Post Office."

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8026 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 8026

 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 825 West 65th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the ``Charles W. 
                        Lindberg Post Office''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 13, 2022

   Ms. Omar (for herself, Mr. Phillips, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Emmer, Ms. 
Craig, Mrs. Fischbach, and Mr. Stauber) 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 825 West 65th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as the ``Charles W. 
                        Lindberg Post Office''.

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

SECTION 1. CHARLES W. LINDBERG POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 825 West 65th Street in Minneapolis, Minnesota, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Charles W. Lindberg 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 ``Charles W. 
Lindberg Post Office''.
                                 <all>
Title: Extending America’s Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Summary:
Extending America's Spectrum Auction Leadership Act of 2022
This bill extends to March 31, 2024, the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to auction and license electromagnetic spectrum bands. (Under current law, the authority expires on September 30, 2022.)

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7783 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7783

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the 
 Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction 
permit through a system of competitive bidding, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 16, 2022

   Ms. Davids of Kansas (for herself, Mr. Joyce of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
 Welch, and Mr. Johnson of Ohio) introduced the following bill; which 
          was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the 
 Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction 
permit through a system of competitive bidding, 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 ``Extending America's Spectrum Auction 
Leadership Act of 2022''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF FCC AUCTION AUTHORITY.

    Section 309(j)(11) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 
309(j)(11)) is amended by striking ``September 30, 2022'' and inserting 
``March 31, 2024''.
                                 <all>
Title: Stop Airplane Seat Shrinking Act
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Stop Airplane Seat Shrinking Act
This bill prohibits air carriers from reducing the size of passenger seats on aircraft until the Federal Aviation Administration issues a final rule establishing minimum dimensions for passenger seats.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9637 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9637

 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
take certain actions to prohibit air carriers from reducing the size of 
          passenger seats on aircraft, and for other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 20, 2022

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
take certain actions to prohibit air carriers from reducing the size of 
          passenger seats on aircraft, 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 ``Stop Airplane Seat Shrinking Act''.

SEC. 2. MINIMUM DIMENSIONS OF PASSENGER SEATS.

    The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration shall take 
such actions as are necessary to prohibit air carriers (as such term is 
defined in section 40102(a) of title 49, United States Code) from 
reducing the size of a passenger seat on an aircraft operated by such 
air carrier until the Administrator issues a final rule establishing 
minimum dimensions for passenger seats, as required under section 577 
of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (Public Law 115-254).
                                 <all>
Title: 100 Year Canister Life Act
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
100 Year Canister Life Act
This bill directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to issue regulations that require casks used in dry storage systems for spent nuclear fuel to be capable of operating safely for at least 100 years.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9267 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9267

 To direct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations 
prohibiting the issuance of certain certificates and licenses without a 
finding that a certain system or facility can safely operate with spent 
    nuclear fuel for a period of at least 100 years, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            November 3, 2022

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to promulgate regulations 
prohibiting the issuance of certain certificates and licenses without a 
finding that a certain system or facility can safely operate with spent 
    nuclear fuel for a period of at least 100 years, 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 ``100 Year Canister Life Act''.

SEC. 2. SPENT NUCLEAR FUEL DRY CASK SAFETY.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 18 months after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Commission shall promulgate final 
regulations, after providing notice and opportunity for public comment, 
prohibiting any Certificate of Compliance for a cask for a spent 
nuclear fuel dry storage system or any specific license for a cask for 
a spent nuclear fuel dry storage facility to be issued by the 
Commission without a finding that such system or facility can safely 
operate with spent nuclear fuel for a period of at least 100 years.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Cask.--The term ``cask'' has the meaning given such 
        term in section 72.3 of title 10, Code of Federal Regulations 
        (or any successor regulations).
            (2) Certificate of compliance.--The term ``Certificate of 
        Compliance'' has the meaning given such term in section 72.3 of 
        title 10, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor 
        regulations).
            (3) Commission.--The term ``Commission'' means the Nuclear 
        Regulatory Commission.
            (4) Spent nuclear fuel.--The term ``spent nuclear fuel'' 
        has the meaning given such term in section 72.3 of title 10, 
        Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulations).
                                 <all>
Title: No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2021
Policy area: Immigration

Summary:
No Asylum for Criminals Act of 2021
This bill bars an individual who has been convicted of a crime from receiving asylum, with limited exceptions. Specifically, the Department of Homeland Security may designate political offenses committed outside of the United States that shall not be considered a crime for this purpose.
Currently, an individual shall be barred from receiving asylum for only certain types of criminal convictions, such as if the individual is convicted for (1) an aggravated felony, or (2) a particularly serious crime and as a result deemed a danger to the United States.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 398 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 398

 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien 
  who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum, and for 
                            other purposes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 21, 2021

 Mr. Good of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Gosar, 
Mr. Brooks, Mr. Babin, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Tiffany, Mr. Biggs, Mr. 
 Moore of Alabama, Mr. Arrington, Mr. Grothman, and Mr. Rice of South 
  Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that an alien 
  who has been convicted of a crime is ineligible for asylum, 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 ``No Asylum for Criminals Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. ALIENS CONVICTED OF CRIMES INELIGIBLE FOR ASYLUM.

    Clause (ii) of section 208(b)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1158) is amended--
            (1) by amending clause (ii) of subparagraph (A) to read as 
        follows:
                            ``(ii) except as provided in subparagraph 
                        (B), the alien has been finally convicted of a 
                        crime;''; and
            (2) by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows:
                    ``(B) Exception.--The Secretary of Homeland 
                Security may designate by regulation political offenses 
                committed outside the United States that will be not 
                considered to be a crime described in clause (ii). The 
                authority under this subparagraph is limited to 
                political offenses committed outside the United 
                States.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Government Red-Tape Reduction Act
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Government Red-Tape Reduction Act
This bill requires federal agencies to identify three rules that the agency is repealing for any proposed new rule, unless the proposed rule is required by statute.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 662 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 662

To require that in a notice of proposed rulemaking for a new rule, the 
 notice shall identify three rules which the agency intends to repeal.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 1, 2021

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To require that in a notice of proposed rulemaking for a new rule, the 
 notice shall identify three rules which the agency intends to repeal.

    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 ``Government Red-Tape Reduction Act''.

SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT TO REPEAL THREE RULES BEFORE MAKING A NEW RULE.

    Section 553(b) of title 5, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (2) in paragraph (3), by striking the period at the end and 
        inserting ``; and''; and
            (3) by inserting after paragraph (3) the following:
            ``(4) in the case of a notice of proposed rule making for a 
        new rule, except in the case of a new rule which is required by 
        statute, an identification of three rules that the agency 
        intends to repeal, including the date on which the agency began 
        the rule making process in order to repeal such rules.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Crash Avoidance System Evaluation Act
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
Crash Avoidance System Evaluation Act
This bill requires the Department of Transportation to evaluate the performance of crash avoidance systems at detecting and classifying pedestrians, bicyclists, and other vulnerable road users, including those with different skin tones that represent different racial and ethnic groups. Crash avoidance system is defined as a system in a motor vehicle used to prevent or mitigate a crash, including a system using cameras, lidar, or radar.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2997 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2997

   To require a study to evaluate the performance of crash avoidance 
systems at detecting and classifying pedestrians, bicyclists, and other 
                         vulnerable road users.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 4, 2021

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
   To require a study to evaluate the performance of crash avoidance 
systems at detecting and classifying pedestrians, bicyclists, and other 
                         vulnerable road users.

    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 ``Crash Avoidance System Evaluation 
Act''.

SEC. 2. STUDY TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF CRASH AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS.

    (a) Study.--The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study 
to evaluate the performance of crash avoidance systems at detecting and 
classifying pedestrians, bicyclists, and other vulnerable road users, 
including those with different skin tones that are representative of 
different racial and ethnic groups.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of 
this Act, the Secretary shall transmit a report of the results of the 
study required under subsection (a) to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, 
Science, and Transportation of the Senate, and make such report 
publicly available.
    (c) Contracting.--The Secretary may enter into contracts with 
nonprofit institutions, colleges, and universities to conduct research 
required for the study required under subsection (a).
    (d) Definition of Crash Avoidance.--As used in this section, the 
term ``crash avoidance systems'' means any system in a motor vehicle 
used to prevent or mitigate a crash, including a system using cameras, 
lidar, or radar.
                                 <all>
Title: To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

Summary:
This bill authorizes the President to extend nondiscriminatory treatment (i.e., normal trade relations treatment) to products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9322 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9322

To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade 
  relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and 
                              Tajikistan.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 16, 2022

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade 
  relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and 
                              Tajikistan.

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

SECTION 1. TERMINATION OF APPLICATION OF TITLE IV OF THE TRADE ACT OF 
              1974 TO THE PRODUCTS OF KAZAKHSTAN, UZBEKISTAN, AND 
              TAJIKISTAN.

    (a) Presidential Determinations and Extensions of Nondiscriminatory 
Treatment.--Notwithstanding any provision of title IV of the Trade Act 
of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), the President may--
            (1) determine that such title should no longer apply to 
        Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan; and
            (2) after making a determination under paragraph (1) with 
        respect to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, proclaim the 
        extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade 
        relations treatment) to the products of that country.
    (b) Termination of Application of Title IV.--On and after the date 
on which the President proclaims the extension of nondiscriminatory 
treatment to the products of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, or Tajikistan, 
title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to the country 
to which such extension pertains.
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Title: Tax Credit Restoration Act of 2021
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
Tax Credit Restoration Act of 2021
This bill requires the calculation of the base erosion minimum tax amount without regard to any offsetting credits. The base erosion and anti-abuse tax is levied on certain large corporations with deductions for amounts paid or accrued to foreign-related parties that are greater than 3% of their total deductions (2% in the case of certain banks or registered securities dealers).

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4639 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4639

  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to better coordinate the 
         base erosion and anti-abuse tax with certain credits.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 22, 2021

 Ms. DelBene introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to better coordinate the 
         base erosion and anti-abuse tax with certain credits.

    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 Credit Restoration Act of 
2021''.

SEC. 2. COORDINATION OF BASE EROSION AND ANTI-ABUSE TAX WITH CERTAIN 
              CREDITS.

    (a) Base Erosion Minimum Tax Amount Determined Without Regard to 
Credits.--
            (1) In general.--Section 59A(b)(1)(B) of the Internal 
        Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows:
                    ``(B) an amount equal to the regular tax liability 
                (as defined in section 26(b)) of the taxpayer for the 
                taxable year.''.
            (2) Conforming amendments.--
                    (A) Section 59A(b)(2) of such Code is amended by 
                striking ``shall be applied'' and all that follows and 
                inserting ``shall be applied by substituting `12.5 
                percent' for `10 percent' in subparagraph (A) 
                thereof.''.
                    (B) Section 59A(b)(3)(A) of such Code is amended by 
                striking ``(2)(A)'' and inserting ``(2)''.
                    (C) Section 59A(b) of such Code is amended by 
                striking paragraph (4).
    (b) Allowance of General Business Credit Against Base Erosion and 
Anti-Abuse Tax.--Section 38(c)(1) of such Code is amended by striking 
``the tax imposed by section 55'' and inserting ``the taxes imposed by 
sections 55 and 59A''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to taxable years ending after the date of the enactment of this 
Act.
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Title: Protecting American Sovereignty Act
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
Protecting American Sovereignty Act
This bill prohibits the federal government from implementing any obligations upon the United States that may be contained in a draft report by a World Health Organization (WHO) working group on strengthening the WHO's preparedness and response to health emergencies. This prohibition shall also apply to any related or successor reports and recommendations regarding pandemics.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7916 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7916

To prohibit the use of funds to implement any obligations of the United 
  States under the World Health Organization's Global Pandemic Treaty.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 31, 2022

  Mr. Jackson (for himself, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Posey, Mr. Gimenez, Mrs. 
Miller of Illinois, Mr. Austin Scott of Georgia, Mrs. Harshbarger, Mr. 
Pfluger, Mr. Bost, Mr. Emmer, Mr. Waltz, Mr. Wittman, Mr. Sessions, Mr. 
Cloud, Mr. Norman, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Rodney Davis of Illinois, Mr. Gosar, 
 Mr. Gohmert, and Mr. Steube) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To prohibit the use of funds to implement any obligations of the United 
  States under the World Health Organization's Global Pandemic Treaty.

    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 American Sovereignty 
Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS.

    (a) In General.--No funds available to any Federal department or 
agency may be used to implement any obligations of the United States 
under the World Health Organization's Global Pandemic Treaty.
    (b) Definition.--In this section, the term ``World Health 
Organization's Global Pandemic Treaty'' means the Zero draft report by 
the Working Group on Strengthening WHO Preparedness and Response to 
Health Emergencies, and any related or successor reports and 
recommendations regarding pandemics as created by the World Health 
Organization.
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Title: To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the "Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic".
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
This bill designates the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs that will be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic or the Daniel Kahikina Akaka VA Clinic.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3406 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3406

To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of 
 Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the ``Daniel 
     Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based 
                          Outpatient Clinic''.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 20, 2021

 Mr. Kahele (for himself and Mr. Case) introduced the following bill; 
        which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of 
 Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the ``Daniel 
     Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based 
                          Outpatient Clinic''.

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

SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF DANIEL KAHIKINA AKAKA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
              AFFAIRS COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC.

    (a) Designation.--The community-based outpatient clinic of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, 
shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be known and 
designated as the ``Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans 
Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic'' or the ``Daniel Kahikina 
Akaka VA Clinic''.
    (b) Reference.--Any reference in any law, regulation, map, 
document, paper, or other record of the United States to the community-
based outpatient clinic referred to in subsection (a) shall be 
considered to be a reference to the Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of 
Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic.
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Title: China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance

Summary:
China Trade Cheating Restitution Act of 2021
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to deposit into special accounts certain interest earned on antidumping and countervailing duties collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on or after October 1, 2000. Currently, the applicable date is October 1, 2014. Amounts in special accounts are distributed to affected domestic producers.

[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6254 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6254

 To amend the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 to 
      modify the description of interest for purposes of certain 
     distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 13, 2021

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 to 
      modify the description of interest for purposes of certain 
     distributions of antidumping duties and countervailing duties.

    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 ``China Trade Cheating Restitution Act 
of 2021''.

SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF DESCRIPTION OF INTEREST FOR PURPOSES OF CERTAIN 
              DISTRIBUTIONS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AND COUNTERVAILING 
              DUTIES.

    Section 605(c)(1) of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement 
Act of 2015 (19 U.S.C. 4401(c)(1)) is amended by striking ``October 1, 
2014'' and inserting ``October 1, 2000''.
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